It Happened Here Despite 8000 To 1 Odds
Ruby Gilbert and Jane Messersmith at City Hall Selective Service Headquarters conducted an inventory of files. They called names from a master list and card files to verify records on 8 000 registrants. Norman R Rickett of Hagera town entered to report a change of address.
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Ruby Gilbert
Jane Messersmith
Selective Service
City Hall
Norman RF
Rickett
Hageratown
Norman R. Rickett
Field Day Attracts 87 Jerseys At Western Maryland Event
The 13th Jersey Field Day at the George Stiles farm near Avonsboro drew 87 Jerseys from Washington Frederick and Baltimore Counties. Junior champion and grand champion bull were shown by John Stiles. Glenellen Farm dominated top honors with senior champion bull junior champion female calf and grand champion cow. Judging contests were held but group classes were canceled due to event size. Albert Stagg Westminster served as judge. It is noted that about 24 percent of American coal comes from Pennsylvania.
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Maryland
George Stiles
Avonsboro
Washington
Frederick
Baltimore
John Stiles
Mt. Airy
Glenellen Farm
Iamsville
Albert Stagg
Westminster
Resignation of Church of the Brethren executive secretary
Rev. Mitchell resigns as executive secretary to accept the pastorate of the First Church of the Brethren in Roanoke Virginia effective September 1. Rev. David Hannawalt named to the vacancy by district boards.
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Har) Mitchell
Church of the Brethren of
First Church of the Brethren
Roanoke
David Kirk Hanawalt
Mechanicsburg
Middle and Eastern Maryland
Western Maryland Board
Westminster
Mitchell
Church of the Brethren
Maryland
District of Columbia
Mr. Mitchell
Virginia
Bridgewater College
Brownsville
Washington County
Bethany Biblical Seminary
Chicago
Naperaville
Ind
Vera Woodle
North Carolina
Hagerstown
Lemoyne
Noland Company Elects New President in Newport News
Lloyd A. Noland Jr. was elected president of Noland Company Inc. at a directors meeting in Newport News Virginia, succeeding Charles A. Ferguson who resigned. Noland serves on Antietam Hotels Co. board. R D Etzler manages the 205 North Prospect Street branch. Leadville Colorado claims America s loftiest regular post office at 10 162 feet.
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Lloyd A. Noland, Jr
Noland Company, Inc
Newport News
Charles A. Ferguson
Noland
Antietam Hotels Company
Alexander
R. D. Etzler
North
Prospect Street
America
Leadville
Colo
Fifth Dog Victim in 3 Days Here
The fifth dog bite victim in three days was treated at Washington County Hospital yesterday afternoon. Three people were bitten Tuesday, one Wednesday, and Ronald Stitzel, age 4, Liberty Street, was bitten on the right shoulder and hip yesterday. He was discharged after treatment. James Murray, 6, North Potomac Street, fractured his left arm after slipping on stairs yesterday. Keith Hornbaker, 20 months, Big Pool, cut his head in a fall. Hubert Harbaugh, 3, West Franklin Street, fell and cut his forehead and went home after care.
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Washington County Hospital
Ronald Stitzel
Liberty Street
James Murray
North Potomac Street
Keith Hornbaker
Hubert Harbaugh
West Frankin Street
Home Furnishings Feeling A Pinch
New York June 1 The stow down in home building under federal restrictions on credit is expected to affect house furnishings and related retail dealers. Frederick HB Gibson president of the Long Island Home Builders Institute cites surveys showing new home buyers spend about 1450 for furniture appliances hardware drapery and tableware. A total of 64000 dwellings were built in four Long Island counties last year. He says 1951 production may fall 60 percent, reducing furniture and home accessory spending from 92000000 in 1950 to about 37000000.
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New York
Frederick HB. Gibson
Long Island Home Builders Institute
Long Taland
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