Cantrel Enters Race for State Senator Nomination
CHEVY CHASE Md Dec 15 Joseph A Cantrell State Commander of the American Legion and attorney to the Montgomery County Commissioners announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Senator in the upcoming June primary He will seek the seat now held by State Senator Thomas E Hampton and will run subject to the endorsement of the county Congress of the United Democratic organization He maintains law offices in Washington and Rockville
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Chevy Chase
Joseph A. Cantrell
American Legion
Montgomery County
Cantrel
Washington
Rockville
Congress
United Democratic Organization
Thomas E. Hampton
Maryland Health Set Up Reviewed
Dr. Robert H. Riley Maryland health director addressed a New York City Public Health Association meeting detailing Maryland's medical care program. He cited cooperative efforts among physicians dentists pharmacists public health authorities and welfare agencies to reach those unable to pay for needed services. He noted initial funding of 200000 annually is a starting figure with hope for broader county coverage as the program expands. He emphasized serving indigent and medically needy residents through clinics diagnostic labs bedside nursing and specialty services. Macadamized roads were introduced in the late 1700s and quickly spread across western Europe.
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New York
Robert H. Riley
Maryland
New York City Public Health Association
Riley
Local Man Issues Book on Reptiles
Robert H. McCauley Jr of this city publishes Reptiles of Maryland and District of Columbia a standard state reptile survey with maps and photographs. It details species habits economic value and distribution of lizards snakes and turtles in the state.
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Robert H. McCauley, Jr
Maryland
District of Columbia
White shirt shortage stirs local talk in Hagerstown
Reporters' notebooks notes community views on donating for Christmas seals to combat tuberculosis. A county election office reports ample candidacy blanks for June primaries. A banker calls for fire code enforcement and building inspections after downtown fires. GI veterans seek white dress shirts, found only with suit purchases at a local shop.
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McCrory
Hagerstown
Christmas Gift Drive Boosts Donations for 2500 Boxes
Gifts from Antietam street and Williamsport schools plus cash donations up to 25 dollars fuel the American Legion Gifts for Yanks Who Gave drive to fill 2500 boxes for Newton D. Baker General Hospital. Morris Frock Post and auxiliaries sponsor the effort as Woodmen of the World join in.
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Antietam Street
Williamsport
American Legion
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Morris Frock
Forty and Eight
Purple Heart
Legion
Magerstown
Miss M. Gittings
Legion Post
Hagerstown
West Antietam Street
E Bond Sales In County Still Lag
Bond chairman John D. Hollyday reported Washington county total bond sales exceed 4 million overall, but E bonds lag far behind. The county reach stands at 361 161 toward an 800 000 E bond quota while banks in Hagerstown and Washington county have sold 2 914 274 in all bonds and 155 031 in E bonds.
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Washington County
John D. Hollyday
Hollyday
Hagerstown
Lions Sponsor Christmas Party For Smithsburg Kiddies
The Smithsburg Lions Club will host a Christmas party for Smithsburg School children below high school age, featuring a movie and gifts. The event, with free admission, will be held Saturday morning December 22 at 1 o clock in the school.
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Lions
Smithsburg
Lion Joseph Shuman
Radio City
Josef Hoffman
Christmas Tree Lighted in Public Square After War
A 40-foot Christmas tree in the Public Square was lit with 1,000 colored bulbs last night marking the first decoration since 1941. Frank Waener supervised the purchase and decorating, with about 1,800 additional bulbs wreaths and holly enhancing the square though carol amplification was missing.
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Frank Waener
Approval Given P. E. Refinancing
The Public Service Commission in Baltimore announced approval of refinancing moves by the Potomac Edison Company and the Victor Lynn Lines after hearings. Potomac Edison sought to issue 6,378,400 dollars of accumulated preferred stock and acquire 1,050,000 dollars in stock of its subsidiary Potomac Light and Power Company. Francis J. Carey represented Potomac Edison. Paul S. Michael testified as secretary-treasurer. The Victor Lynn Lines operate boat and trucking services on the Eastern Shore and sought approval for its refinancing plan.
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Baltimore
Public Service Commission
Potomac Edison Company
Victor Lynn Lines
Potomac Light and Power Company
Francis J. Carey
Potomac Edison
Paul S. Michael
Company Issues Stock and Notes at Hearing
The organization issued stock valued at 18500 dollars and notes totaling 100000 dollars. Stanley G. Robins of Salisbury served as the company's attorney at the hearing, while Elwood T. Anderson, the affilated auditor, was its sole witness.
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Stanley G. Robins
Salisbury
Elwood T. Anderson
Meat Yield Limits From Livestock Inquiry
A report notes that from a quarter-ton lamb weighing 65 pounds only thirty six ounce prime steaks can be obtained and four choice cutlets can be cut, detailing the constraints on portioning and yield.
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Europe
Arthur Dorsey
Cor. N. Locust
Randolph Seif
HL. Mills
C. A. Brown
Optometrist No
Public Square
Saum
Jonathan Si
SEARS
Sears Roebuck & Co
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Ayn Rand
Oee
Louella Persons
O ED Sullivan
Jennifer Jones
Louis Sobol Sey
Jennifer Joner
Perfor
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Hal Wallis
Provienon
Joove Loetters
Ann Richards
Cooper
Auto Lovive
Robert Lofty
Willem Disterte
Crown QO. Diehl
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Board of Elections
John D. Zentmyer
Mr. Zentmyer
Elliott
Silco Cut Price Stores, Inc
North Potomac
Kay
Caskey
Caskey Baking Co
Ptt Atated
Montgomery Ward
Washington St
Tex
Ritter
Rockies
Warner Baxter
the Civic Drama Guild OF
Anker
Claudia
Dean Norton
Mary Hall
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Hagerstown Lions Club
Hagerstown High School
W. Winches “Galdier
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N. Z. News
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Public Service Commission Okays Company Program
Shockey
Tri-Maid
Triangle Food Stores
Myerly
N. Potomac
City Hall
Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store
South Potomac St
Rudy
Pharmacy Hotel
Hamilton Corner
Orville R. Bitner
Irwin F. Hoffman Agcy
Hutson-Hetzer Agency
Keller Stonebraker Co
J. Scott Lantz Agcy
Mathias-Maryland Co. McComas-Armstrong, Inc
Benj. F. Moss
Strole-Wright Ins
John L. Swain
Clarence Keedy & Co
Hagerstown Association OF Insurance Agents
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