Eldridge Dairy Sells to Liberty Milk of Cumberland
Eldridge Dairy Company of Hagarsown Maryland has been sold to Liberty Milk Company of Cumberland. Eldridge Sr retains ownership of the property at 28 East Washington Street and a long term lease. Eldridge Jr becomes sales manager. The Eldridge name continues with same policies and thirty workers.
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Liberty Milk Company
Cumberland
Eldridge Dairy Company
Hagarstown
Clarence VW. Eldridge Sr
Hitle
East Washington Street
MY. Eldridge
Clarence V. Eldridge, Jr
Isi Alss
Liberty
Maryland
West Virginia
Herkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Romney
Eldridge
Board of ‘Education
Frederick Street
Washington County
Bulding
Potomac Street
Williampport Pike
Hmself
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. Eldridge
Frederick County
Myersville
Woman Burned In Hancock In Trailer Fire
Mrs. Olive Fling of Hancock was injured around 3 a.m. when an exploding match while lighting a small heater caused flames to engulf her night clothes. Her son John helped evacuate and the Hancock Fire Department responded. She was transported to Ward Memorial Hospital in Berkeley.
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Olive Fling
Hancock
Hee
Fling
John
Prempises
Pennsylvania Avene
Ward Memorial Hospital
Berkeley
Dairy Calf Club Plans For Christmas Party
The Washington County 4 H Dairy Calf Club organized a Christmas party at 7:20 pm Saturday December 22 at Wacohu Grange Hall. New members Ransi Shaffer Bobby Bealer Arthur Gloss and Gene Wintermaeyer joined and the group voted to enter the Hoard's Dairyman contest.
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Washington County
Wacohu
Ransis Shaffer
Bobby Bealer
Arthur Gloss
Gene Wintermaeyer
Hoard
Receipts Lag For Salvation Army Work
The Salvation Army report notes lagging receipts for the Kettle House and warns that Christmas aid distribution may be uneven as some groups fail to use the Army as a clearing house. Weather may have reduced giving, with 180 aid applications on hand and peak pleas expected next week. The Army is the clearing house for Christmas plans to avoid forgotten families amid limited aid. Lt. Comm. R. C. Boardman addressed South Hagerstown High seniors about the Coast Guard Academy in New London Conn.
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Salvation Army
Keble House
Compunist Chest
R. C. Boardman
Coast Guard
South Hagerstown High School
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Rehiring Seen For Operators In Few Months
The Lag erstown telephone company plans to rehire switchboard operators next spring after the conversion to a dial system reduced current needs. The move mirrors Cumberland results where returning operators were rehired. Thirteen accepted transfers. 50 left. The firm notes severance pay plans and a push to maintain steady employment while expanding maintenance staff by six.
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Lagerstown
Afal
Chesapeake and Totomac Company
Hagerstown
Mallonee
Cumberland
Bea
Youths Treated In ER After Falls At Washington County Hospital
The following patients were treated yesterday in the emergency room. Donald Reeser, 13, of Williamsport Route 2, lacerated his left thumb in a fall and required three stitches. Robert Reedy, of Patterson Hotel, lacerated his head in a fall and received sutures. Puerto Rico has been a self governing commonwealth since 1952.
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Washington County Hospital
Donald Reeser
Briscoe Reeser
Williamsport
Route 2
Robert Reedy
Patterson Hotel
Puerto Rico
Juniors Honor Harry Kershner at Fire Company dinner
Hagersteun's Junior Fire Company held officer nominations and a surprise dinner for its longtime secretary Harry E. Kershner who served 48 years. A framed resolution and a keepsake were presented. Election details list candidates for president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and director positions.
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Harry E. Kershner
Kershner
Hagersteun
Companys
L. F. Broadlwater
Horatio Willide
Edward O’brien
Don Rush
Thomas Bond
Jim Sprecher
Sonny Rees
Charles Roward
Pete Skelton
Maurice Stevenson
Harry Stone
Kerman Band
Testimonial Dinner Honors Harry E Kershner At Camp Hall
Five past presidents including Selman Conrad Harlems Coons and O Dietrich attended the testimonial honoring Harry E Kershner. The event, hosted by camp hall ladies, featured master of ceremony Hionel Seliman and a surprise culmination praising Kershner’s health speed and Christian character.
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Dain Frizzell
Amos Alger
William Shilling
Toe
Lewis Har Liens
Joe Coons
Robert O ‘Dietrich
Mr. Kershner
Harry £. Kershner
Cox Heads Hanneck Volunteers Fire Company Election
Joseph Cox elected president of the Hanneck Volunteers Fire Company at a recent election. Officers include Roy Fritz as vice president, Dr. J. Hurst Smith as secretary, Weil Adelsberger as treasurer, Merrill Sipes as chief, Maurice Landers as assistant, Floyd Edmunds as captain, Iva Soussers as lieutenant, Homer Stoner as second lieutenant, Roscoe Creager as houseman. Directors are Arthur Burke, Al Greenspoon, and Howard Murfin. Earl McCarty named representative to the county.
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Joseph Cox
Hanneck
Firm Plans Greencastle Trailer Plant to Employ 150
The Greencastle area will host a new trailer factory by year end with aim to hire about 150 workers when fully operational. Incorporators include Charles Van Middlesworth of Waynesboro, Harry S. Geltle of Orrs, Ben Thomas of Green castle, Velma M. Thomas and Lawrence Zeger of Mercersburg. Location in Greencastle area not yet announced.
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Greencastle
Charles van Middlesworth
Waynesboro
Harry S. Geltle
Orrs
Ben Thomas
Greencastle Roulers
Velma M.thomas
Lawence Zeger
Mercershi G
Hancock High iCheerleaders Named for Upcoming Season
Hancock High announces the senior and junior cheerleader squads for the new athletic season. Senior leaders chosen are Linda Weaver Am Smith Kay Johnson Barbara Breakall Delores Shaw and Kay Keefer. Junior leaders selected are Carol Courtney Carolyn Kerns Lois MacCumbee Peggy Lafollette Carolyn Payne and Linda Lanehart.
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Hancock High School
Aberdeen Proving Ground group tour by Boonstern seniors
A 40 member Boonstern High School delegation visited Aberdeen Proving Ground for a four hour briefing and tour. Leaders included principal Willard Newton and guidance counselor Alfred Pell. Army representatives from Baltimore Maryland hosted the group with tours of finance, materiel, and supply divisions.
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United States Army
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Boonstern
Frhday
Gerald Miller
Army
Baltimor
Maryland
Luchling
Dnor
Mea. Maar
Neaustant Hin
Hitler
Cuehec Amt
Peter Oh
TOS Anstinestor
Mier Danekoon ii
Uiness Wall
Line Wroup
Fee Camteal Jbrand
Tradine Divinna
Snsakery
Bs Rutledge
Roberts Metra
Steliony
A. Hall
Ordngnyé Supply
Willard Newton
G. Tage Gardner
Perdiany
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Clarence ¥. Eldridge SR
Dairy Calf Club
He Killeth
Thin Ruth
Kershners
Harry Kershner
Cox
Hancock High
Marine Corps
Aberdeen
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Solerlinad
Hagerstown, MO
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Aluar
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Cote
Ratverne
Na Uinsing
Reds Wrenn
Wood Reilly
Fretton
Wile
Seainlang
Mae
Vara
Penge
Robbie Ducks
Firat
Terchet
Sulton Wulted Stylen
Wreught-Hon
Hanonte
Thayer Te Ek
Scranton
Bay
Graan
Tenkon
Evar
Peondy
Cony Camfort
Renton
Mylan
Alice
Dupont
Timnoh
Nylom
Moe
Mk Duras
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