Distinguished Pinesburg Alumnus To Speak Friday Evening
William M. Beard, prominent Pinesburg alumnus now practicing in Westfield New Jersey, will return to speak at the Pinesburg PTA homecoming Friday June 13. The event includes music awards and Beard's address with a rain plan to Saturday night.
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Rev John O Knott 93 Retired Minister Dies in District
Washington June 10 The Rev John O Knott 93 a retired Methodist minister and longtime Washington resident died at his home He served over 20 years in the Baltimore District of the Methodist Conference retiring earlier this century Knott built four churches Old Epworth in Baltimore and churches at Ward Trenton Covington and Salem Va He was a Jefferson County West Virginia native and graduated from Shepherd College He studied at Vanderbilt Washington University and Johns Hopkins Later in retirement he lectured at Chautauquas and aided Palestine and Egypt efforts
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Archeology insider views King Tut tomb opening
One of the few men outside the archaeological party allowed to view King Tutankhamen’s famous tomb opening described the historic moment.
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Plot To Seize Island Found Confounded By Firefights
Red Colonel Lee was captured and confined as guards struck, with grenades triggering fires in POW caches. Paratroopers attacked trenches as Reds resisted. many prisoners were killed or mutilated while surrender attempts failed. Prisoners were stripped, fingerprinted, and re housed in new enclosures.
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Big Day For W M Workers in Hagerstown Event
A long day of activities for Western Maryland workers began at 8 20 a m with tours for City of Hagerstown and Washington County officials and media. Attendees visited the bark shop and roundhouse before an auditorium screening of the film Fast Freight Moving. Employee groups and families arrived throughout the day as entertainment for children included prizes, cakes, ice cream, and games. Delegations arrived from Hanover Pennsylvania Union Bridge Hancock Thurmont and Hagerstone to participate.
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Petrified Turnip Claim Shocks Local Resident
A. M. Alger of 27 Randolph Avenue shows a stone he found on Marion Street Virginia Avenue site claiming it is petrified turnip. He describes sand color and cantaloupe shape but notes turnip-like construction upon closer look. Alger, a carpenter with Home Construction Co, believes preservation of organic matter explains the stone’s appearance.
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Taft Roosevelt Rivalry Mirrors 1908 GOP Convention
A garbled World Today article outlines a tainted clash within the Republican Party as Taft and Roosevelt vie for control. It recalls the 1908 convention, Roosevelt’s bids, and party splits shaping the nomination, with references to Wilson and Roosevelt era tactics amid contested credentials.
Early Birthday Party Planned For a Dying Tot
Change Md June 10 Donna Datt a nine year old girl in poor health due to cancer will have an early birthday party on June 12 to celebrate before her expected remaining months. Doctors warned six months may be left and her family plans a simple celebration with a bicycle as a gift.
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End of an Era Hinted by Parent vows at Party
A fragment notes a dramatic remark from a mare to Mr and Mrs Thomas Datt last week about beginnings of an end, followed by parents vowing and inviting every young. The excerpt lacks complete context but centers on a social scene with notable names and an ominous claim.
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Chance-nearly 50 town presidents married while in office
In the town of Chance nearly fifty residents have noted the presidents who were married during their terms. The list highlights John Tyler Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson as leaders who wed while serving as presidents.
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