Truman Signs Ten Month Extension for Economic Controls
Washington July 1 Ten more months of wage price and rent controls are authorized under a revised act signed by President Truman before the deadline. The extension runs to April 30 1953 with broad but weakened provisions and continued authority to allocate scarce materials for a year. Rent controls persist three months with possible extensions in critical defense areas.
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Washington
Truman
White House
House
Rayburn
Texas
Congress
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Senate House
Wage Stabilization Board
Lim
County Board asked to assign Cavetown Pike house numbers
Postmaster Thomas M. Simpon asked the Board of County Commissioners to aid the Post Office by numbering houses along Cavetown Pike east of Pangborn Boulevard outside the city units. The Post Office cannot assign numbers in such cases and requests county cooperation on the properties along the pike.
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Board of County Commits
Bioners
Post Office Department
Cavetown Pike
Pangborn Boulevard
Thomas M. Simpon
Board
Bird
Hancock Picnic Date Set for July 10
Hancock's Community Crest sponsored by the Business Men's Association will be held at Wid Myer Memorial Park on July 10.
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Hancock
The
Business Men’s Association
Widmyer Memorial Park
Prayer for the Kingdom of God and Peace
A devotional prayer by George C. Pidgeon of Toronto calls for God’s kingdom of righteousness and joy, a love that ends hatred, and mutual trust guiding nations. It urges people to become messengers of justice and peace.
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George C. Pidgeon
Toronto
United Church of Canada
Heat Wave More Beneficial Than Harmful In State
Maryland crop observers say last week's heat wave benefited most crops though drought lightly affected moisture-sensitive plants. Some districts saw slower tomato and tobacco growth but corn and apples show progress with rains after the heat.
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College Park
Maryland
Obituaries and Deaths In Middletown Area
Obituary items note Mrs Jennie Avis Lewin of 28 Westside Avenue dies after six months illness at 84. Other notices include Ernest Bruce Ogle 77, former Western Maryland station master at Hancock, and Joseph I Groff who died in Harlingen Texas. Also listed are Joseph Samuel Rensburg 74, Lawrence Willis Shields 39 found dead in his car, and a partial note on Lawrence Shields paperwork and local memorials.
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Jennie Avis Lewin
Jennie Avis Bewley Lewin
William H. Lewin
Westside Avenue
Ellicott City
W. Lemuel
Sarajy Dans (Harden) Bewtey
St. John's Episcopal Church
Lemuel
Hagerstown
Myrtle
Suter
Kenneth M. Gearhart
London Park Cemetery
Baltimore
Walter B. Stehl
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Ernest Bruce Ogle
Hancock
Western Maryland
Presbyterian Church of
Nina May Ogle
Ruby Stull
Grove
Orville L Shick
Woodshoro
Joseph S. Rennaburg
Joseph Samuel Rensburg
Middletown
Lutheran Church In
Middleto
Stella
Dean) Remstutre
Mre
Janes Baker
Joseph, Jr
Tiffin
Ohio
Singleton Rensburg
Taneytown
Elizabeth Flook
Catherine Kepter
Lawrence Rudy
Howard McCarney
Lawrence Willis Shields
Linganore Avenue
Dargan
Georgia Lopes
Melona
Fem
Sharpsburg Penghorn Corporation
Time for Barbecues and Picnics Ady Sale
Charcoal briquettes in ten pound bags priced at 890. Alan offers grills through Sharratt Motors located at 30 E Baltimore in Ady. Public notice promotes barbecue season supplies for gatherings and outdoor cooking.
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Alan
Sharratt Motors
Baltimore
Ady
Color dispute halts Baltimore bus and trolley service
Baltimore transit crews faced delays as a shirt color dispute disrupted operations. Operators insist they wore white shirts against regulation gray, prompting stoppages though not declared a strike. Thousands of commuters waited as 60 drivers and 25 others gathered at terminals with no street cars moving on the main line.
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Baltimore
L —Battimore
Baltimore Transit Co
AFL
Northcentral
Towson
Reds Object To Allied Demand On Prison Camps
North Korea accused the United Nations Command of plotting incidents as truce talks resumed at Panmunjom after a recess. General Nam Il blasted the UN for demanding location details of four North Korean prison camps. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison Jr. warned that resolving the POW issue would speed an armistice.
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Mungan
Korea
USN
Panmunjom
Nan FH
U.N
North Korea
Wiliam K. Harrison, Jr
Reds
Aaron Reynolds Retires After 27 Years As School Maintenance Man
Aaron S Reynolds of Washington County retires after 27 years with the Board of Education pension plan. He repaired roofs windows and stoves, even building a school for colored pupils in Weverton and dismantling a portable fire building for relocation. He started when there were 15 county schools many heated by large stoves.
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Aaron S. Reynolds
William M. Brish
Board of Education
Mr. Reynolds
Aaron Reynolds
Washington County
Aaron S. Reyolds
VeLetun
Reynolds
Rearald Simithshore
Emmate
Board of County Commissioners
Weverton
Hagerstown
Wes
Marines Furlough For Calvin Mowen After Teweeks Dasi Work
Calvin T. Mowen of the U S Marines spends a day of furlough with his wife Mrs Peter Mowen at 1L North Prospect Street after completing Teweeks Dasi painting at Parris Island South Carolina He will return to Parris Island for further orders.
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Calvin T. Mowen
U. S
Peter Mowen
North Prospect Street
Parris Island
S.C
Open House At Washington County Hospital Draws Hundreds
About four hundred fifty people toured the new Washington County Hospital last night during an open house event. Hospital administrator Talley Good announced visitors will be admitted during special hours tonight and through Thursday until 9 p.m.
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Washington County Hospital
Talley Good
Local Liquor Store Ad Promises Cold Beer for a Dollar
An OCR fragment notes a store at 23 North Locust Street offering cold beer for a dollar. Mentions names Gallagher’s Liquor Store and Gunther’s, with references to German Valley Forge and National Ro-Reading-German. No clear date or full context available.
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Reading
German Valley Forge
Gunther's
Gallagher's Liquor
Stora
North Locust Street
BB Shot In Eye Threatens County Youth Sight
Thomas W. Punt, 28, of Smithshire, may lose sight in one eye after a BB gun accident Sunday at Charles Ishiffort’s home while shooting birds. He received first aid at Waynesboro Hospital and was later moved to Hagerstown for specialist care.
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Thomas W. Punt
Smithshire
Pant
Charles Ishiffort
Punt
Waynesboro Hospital
Hagerstown
Two B 36 Bombers Fly Over Washington City
Two B 36 bombers of the Air Force were sighted over Washington cauntians this morning around 9 o’clock. The 10 engine bombers flew smoothly southwest at about six miles a hour. Each aircraft has six piston engines and four jet engines. jets are used only for takeoffs and emergency power if under attack.
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Washington
Five Day Forecast Weather Update Brief
The forecast calls for a cooler start to the period with gradually rising temperatures. Expect a warm spell by Thursday into the weekend with scattered showers toward the end of the week and seasonally normal afternoon highs.
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Novinkal
Cadet Bearinger Joins Four Week ROTC Camp at Turner AFB
Cadet Joseph W. Bearinger son of J BE Bearinger attends a four week Air Force ROTC encampment at Turner AFB Albany Georgia while a University of Maryland student set to graduate in June He will not receive a second lieutenancy at graduation Cadet Bearinger may fly as a passenger in a bomber during the camp plus topics range from inspection to conditioning Turner hosts one of two Strategic Air Command encampments.
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Joseph W. Bearinger
J. BE. Bearinger
Thigerstowh
Turner Air Force Base
Albany
Treorgia
Bearinger
University of Maryland
Air Force Reserve
Grand Nation
Georgia
Ian Air
Air Force
Turner
Strategic Air Command
Richard J. Hajek
E. J. Hlajek
Potomac St. Hagerstown
Hajek
Vivecinta Polytechnic Institute
Fight Promoter Sought In Baltimore Murder Mystery
Baltimore police search for a local fight promoter amid a murder mystery surrounding Anthony Messina and Big Sam Zannino. Zannino's bloodstained car was found near Wilmington after Messina was killed. Benny Trotta links Zannino to plans in New York to sign boxers for an Archie Moore bout. Authorities say the case remains unclear with no solid leads.
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Baltimore
Romo Cone Tlon Hatleen
Anthony Messina
Big Sam “Zannino
Squires Athletic Club
Wilmington
Del
Massiia
Zannino
Messina
Siin
Benny ‘Trotta
Baltimore!an
Pennnsylvania Station
Zannine
New York
Rome
Clarence Henry
Wemnington
Trotta
Squires Alc
High International Boxing Lab
Zanunine
John Qatanen
Aubrey
Delaware State Police
Lsaul
Senate approves defense budget amid conference questions
The Senate votes 60 0 to approve a defense budget near 46.4 billion for the coming fiscal year, less than the administration requested. The bill faces House review and upcoming conference with eight more appropriations to reconcile before adjournment for the political conventions.
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Wuashington
Senate
Tony
Teunman
Congress
Sen
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
House
Appropriations Committee
Dinner Given For G. E. Richards Upon Retirement
Officials and fellow employees of Sherwood Brothers honored George F. E. Richards with a retirement dinner at the Rose Bowl Party House. He completed 22 years of service and received a luggage case, a key case and wallet, a wallet, and cash from the company. William Turner succeeds Richards as chief clerk in Hagerstown and presented the items.
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Sherwood Brathers
George FE. Richards
Rose Bowl
Richards
F. A. Welle
Sherwood
Wolty
William Turner
Hagerstown
Thought For Minute He Was All Wrong Albany
Patrolman Richard Walcott halted a car on a one way street and began writing a ticket. Behind him a line of vehicles formed as fifteen people including Roland G. De Hoff and Howard Ta Landen received summonses during a tribute dinner for a loyal employee.
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Albany
Roland G. de Hoff
Howard Ta. Landen
Wweett
Karlyy
Maryland
Dilemma of Indigent Nursing Cases Solved
The Washington County Welfare Board solved the care funding dispute for 18 indigent patients in private nursing homes. Miss Catherine Shipley reported that 7 of 14 remaining patients were moved to relatives or institutions, with others sent to state facilities or returned to local homes.
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Washington County Welfare Board
Board of County Commissioners
Catherine Shipley
Welfare Board
Misa Shipley
Eare
Rally Draws Small Crowd In Mattchester Wy
A United Mine Workers rally drew about 6000 attendees yesterday in Mattchester Wy and proceeded peacefully. After the event residents relaxed, merchants closed for the day, and streets were quiet except for the Courthouse Square gathering where Tom Raney spoke as part of M W’s push to organize nonunion mines in Chi y and Leslie Counties.
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Mattchester
Pim
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
Tom Raney
Chiy
Leslie
Wall Street Opens With Gentle Gains And Narrow Losses
The New York stock market showed a slow melt upward with quiet strength. Gains were small and rarely exceeded modest levels, while losses remained limited to minor fractions.
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Wall Street
New York
Montmorency Cherries Picked at Hood News Area
Montmorency cherries being picked near Smithsburg and Anthony's Beauty Salons advertise reg. 38.50 Creme Permanents at 4.00 with evening service after 5 p.m. in Hood News area. Contact details include phone numbers and locations in Ridgely Keedys.
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Montmorency
Hood News
Smithsburg
Anthony
Acts Ridg
Aoonsboro
Keedys
Mutual Benefic official to attend national meeting
Townshend of 100 North Potomac Street will attend Mutual Benefic Life Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey national meeting on July 9 at Tot Springs Virginia. Qualification based on high production standards during April 1 1934 to March 31 1952.
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IB. Townshend
North Potomac Street
Mutual Benefic Life Insurance Company of
Newark
N. J
Tot Springs
Festival Thursday at St James features Contes Elam Sande
Community festival events list includes Hrethren S classes and Ady activities at St James on Thursday July 8. Contes Elam Sande wills?
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St. James
Elam Sandewiehes
Hrethren S
Ady
Bottled beer and whiskey priced at a local liquor store
Local ad lists bottled beer twelve inches for 1.27 and fifths of gin and whiskey at 2.99 each. The ad identifies Goonell's Liquor Store at Car Franklin and Jonathan Street, with Adv.
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Ceees
Goonell's
Car
Franklin and
Jonathan Ste
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Joseph I. Groff
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Esta Moore Groff
Robert Scott
W. G. Turner
Saum's Jewelers
Jonathan St. Adv
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Home Office
Columbus
Professional Arts Duilding
Butte
Telephone
Electrical Engineering
A. G. Crankleton Electric Co., Inc
Kranoustia
Fosco Alexander Hotel Bldg
Bud Rogers
Charles Harp
Tri-State Motor Truck Sales, Inc
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Harold P. Hughes
Paul Hughes
Mapleville
Travis
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Set
Wiliam E. Goetz
Winfred Goetz
Concord Street
Camp Dietrich
Camp Stoneman
Pittsburg
Cat
Funkstown
Goetz
Dietrich
Thomas
Leon H. Willard
Williamsport Volunteer Fire CO
Conococheague Street
Plymouth
Studebaker
Public Square
East Washington Street
G. E. Richards
Cor, Antietam & Mulberry Sts
SWIFT
Lebanon
Summit Ave
Shockey
Antietam Motors, Inc
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