Relief Supplies Pour Into Garrett County Coal Town
In Shalimar Maryland relief trucks from Cumberland Frostburg Westernport and Piedmont bring milk vegetables fruit and clothing to the three room schoolhouse for 200 residents. Most families face months without steady income since unemployment benefits ran out in October.
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Maryland
West Virginia
Cumberland
Kfd
Frostburg
Midland
Westernport
Piedmont
W. Va
J. Paul Andrick
Albert Males
United Mine Workers
Andrick
Shailmar
Fred Thompson Named Special Agent at Reedy Company
Fred A. Thompson completed training in Baltimore as a special agent for the Prudential Insurance Company and begins duties today. He will head the life insurance department at the Clarence Reedy Company, handling life, disability, and annuity products.
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Fred Thompson
Fred A. Thompson
Baltimore
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Will
Thompson
Clarence Reedy Company
Free Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism
Excelsior Springs Missouri December 12. A free book on rheumatism and arthritis explains why drugs offer only temporary relief and how to obtain lasting relief. Readers may request the enlarged book by writing to The Ball Clinic Department 3407 Excelsior Springs Missouri with no obligation.
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Excelsior Springs
Traven
Ball Clinic
Wxcelsior Springs
Missouri
Thompson resigns from Baer Brothers after long service
Mr Thompson resigns from Baer Brothers in this city after a lengthy association. The notice notes his prior involvement with all forms of group coverage and references insurance connections.
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Thompson
Baer Brothers
Christmas Sales May Set Record
Analysts note holiday demand faltered as total retail sales lag last year. The Federal Reserve reports week end December 3 department store sales eight percent below the prior year, while Dun & Bradstreet cites overall retail sales down one to five percent. Shoppers tighten budgets, resume prewar patterns, and stores push ads and window displays to draw cautious buyers.
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Federal Reserve
Apy Dun &Brad Street
Fidicatas
Tower Pric
Heine
Strel
Berkeley Springs Two Held For Robbery
Berkeley Springs and Morgantown reports note two suspects held after a robbery at Hunters Hardware in Berkeley Springs. The youth faces juvenile court, while a companion is tied to Morgantown investigation as state police pursue the case.
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Berkeley Springs
Hunters Pardware
Stanley Bh Barnes
Hein Eld Fay Atti
Yes Gare
Harnes
Pritagtown
Juvente
Wetion
Istle
Hunters Hardware
Jyst
Births at War Memorial Hospital December 2 to 7
Births reported include Cheryl Cathering to Mr and Mrs Charles Palmer Watfordaburg Pa December 2 Anna Virginia to Mr and Mrs Elwood Silver Cherry Run December 4 a son to Mr and Mrs James Morris Hancock Md December 7 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Rodwell Speltsman Berkeley Springs December 7 Out patients listed with multiple local names and addresses. The report notes several other patients from Hancock Md Berkeley Springs and surrounding areas and mentions Douglas Fir spreading over more than 70 percent of the Northwest U S coast.
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War Memorial Hospital
Cheryl Cathering
Charles Palmer
Watfordaburg
Anna Virginia
Elwood
Silver
Cherry Run
James Morris
Hancock
James Me P
Lloyd Breakatt
Gilbert Fischer
Amaranth
Marvin Ailburn
Orivans Cross Roads
Raymond Duvall
Watfordsburg
Linzie Shambaugh
Magnolia
Glenn Ray Johnson
Oscar Vears
Luther DeLawder
William Mason
Perkeley Springs
Emmett Capper
Stoffers Cross Roads
Christmas Trees Prove Profitable for Small Farmers
The rise of Christmas tree growing as a cash crop is noted by Arthur M. Sowder of the U S Department of Agriculture. Private land supplies most trees and the industry could yield up to 50 million dollars in consumer sales annually. Local risks include theft and weather, while proper management and thinning help maintain value and prevent gluts.
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Arthur M. Sowder
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Lawder
United States
Sowder
Middle Atlantic
Canada
Newfoundland
Labrador
Dominican
Republic
Lowder
Christmas travelers await the decorated holly tree
Landowner Mr Sowder will decorate a 50 foot holly tree near the right of way this year with a thousand colored lights for Christmas travelers. In Washington the U S prepared to support Chiang Kai Shek against Communism but no new aid was planned. A 17 year old Philadelphia student Edwin Krajeski was killed by a hit and run near Elkton Maryland.
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Sowder
Washington
United States
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formosa
Chiang
Elkton
Edwin Andrew Krajeski
Philadelphia
Jackson
Baltimore and Oho
Oliver Cromwell
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Potomac & Franklin Sts
Westinghouse Television
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Ragerstown
Sharasburg
Milly
Truman
Charley Ross
Key Wes
Fla
Daily Federal Register
Hagerstown
Sreshr Taibre Sdi
Yugoslavia
Saraevo
Marshal Tiro
New York
New York City
Jamaica
N.Y
Warren Loestieert
Dorhys
Jamaica Water Supply Company
Thomas F. Mulligan
Stephen J. Carney
Aotew
Pha State Progrd O of
Baiecathon
Morgyut
Selieel
Pane Tae
Charles Tollewser
Sivde
Veorre Po
Latvia
Berkeley Springs High School
Botaney
Milton Michael An Downes
Phe Mages Virwal Hay
Viss
Cresent
Mea Arti Cresen
Uness Jumetivar Via
Pert Dow
Tes
Byron Keeser Ser
Hiurcook
Man Hering
Winchester
Jonner
Clrb
Riara
Thane Sam
Santa Chu
Chambersburg
Grey Yost
Tas. Wal
Martinahyre
Champ Shade
Mount Cecil
Andrew Taper
C. W. Ambrose
South Berkeley
City Hospital
Marminshire
R. G. French
Frank Willard
Vaal Mary T
Flowerville
Mr. Frene
Rogers Jewelry Store
W. Washington Street
Potgmae
Noerthwestern U. S
Victor Products Corp
Clement C. Moore
St. Nicholas
Henry Livingston
Eer Troy
N. Y
Calvert
Calvert Distillers Corp
Hagerstown Retailers Bureau
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