New Rig Revolutionizing Maryland Clam Industry
Maryland growers credit Fletcher Hanks for a hydraulic clam-dredging rig that lifts clams from the Chesapeake seabed, boosting annual yields and enabling year-round harvesting. The invention, mounted on a boat, uses multiple jets to loosen beds and a net to collect clams, cutting backbreaking hand digging.
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Maryland
John A. Woodfield
Oxford
Mead
Marylond
United States
Fletcher
Nks
Ford
Chesapeake Bay
Hanks
Flying Tigers
Marks
Hanks Sal
Chesapeake
New Tongland
Hanks Sill
Hel
Military personnel changes and assignments in local area
Service News reports Robert F. Bowers of Keedysville named acting chief aboard the Suribachi on a cruise to Cuba with plans to Mediterranean duties for eight months. It lists families, including Mark Griffith of Sharpsburg, and notes Army and Air Force personnel from Maryland and nearby states, with details on assignments, schooling, and home communities.
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Robert F. Bowers
USN
Keedysville
Cuba
Mediterranean
Bowers
Navy
Mark Griffith
Sharpsburg
Ban Kreuznach
Germany
AHTNG
Army
Hubert BE. Wolford
Huber
E. Wolford
Jagerstown
8Th Infantry Division
South Slagerstownle High Selmar
Fort Knowx
AHTNC
Mack A. Mentershot
Virginia
Liges li Clear Spring
United States Air Force
Samual’ W. Shank
Williamsport
Amelia A. Hays
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ho Ee
Local Deaths and Funerals In Washington County
Charles Barnhart officiating and interment at Rahreravila cemetery after services at the funeral home. Mrs Lucy Gruber formerly of State Line dies in Franklin arms near Chambersburg after illness. Funeral Wednesday at 3 from Minnich Funeral Home Greencastle with Rev Vandevere, Cedar Hill Cemetery. Harry Zentmyer dies of heart attack aged 71 at Washington County Hospital. Survived by wife Narriel Zentmyer and children. Services Wednesday 2 pm at Rest Haven Chapel, interment Rest Haven Cemetery. Family to meet friends Tuesday evening.
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Charles Barnhart
Rahreravilia
Lucy Gruber
Lucy Middlekaur Gruber
State Line
Frank In Arms
Chambersburg
Washington County
Lemuel Middleknutt
Trinity United Church of Christ
State ‘Line
Minnich
Greencastle
B.S. Vandevere
Cedar Hi
Wilanda
Harry C. ‘Zentmyer
Clinton Zentmyer
Pangborn Boulevard
Washington County Hospital
Pangborn Corporation
Seaching
St Paul's Eur Church of Vagerstawn
Loyal Order of Meuse
Narriel
EB. Clark Zentmyer
Paul Footen
Barton
Mabel Zentmyer
Savilltown
Ralph C Zentmyer
Vagerstown
Ruth Meyers
Millaghville
Brent
Rest Haven
Sunchapel
Lester M. Kauffman
Area Deaths in Martinsburg and vicinity
Multiple obituaries list Mrs. Mary Ellen Maisel 7 percent, widow of M Maisel, died at Kigs Daughters Hospital Martinsburg. Survives include Margaret and J N Maisel, plus siblings in Columbus Ohio and Baltimore. Rosary and funeral at St Joseph’s Martinsburg with interment in Hosedale Cemetery. Also notices for Mrs. Anite L Bucher 79 McKnightstown Pa widow of Mary G Bucher, and Mrs. Frances Shanholtz 84 Martinsburg widow of Migertha Latimer Shanholtz, with services at Mt Wesley Church. Additional notice for Mrs. Rose Ellen Deel 64 widow of Bailey Deel, survivors include four daughters and a son in law, services pending.
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Mary Ellen Maisal
Mary Evien Maisel
M. Maisel
Pikes Side
Kigs Daughters Hospital
Mar ‘Insburg
Margaret Maisel
J.N. Maisel
William G. Maisel
Calumbus
Oho
George Guinn
Baltimore
St Jospeh's Catholic Church
Martinsburg
James FB
Clifford
Rogetschals Catfman
Hosedale
Frances Shanholtz
Frances Elizabeth Shanholte
Migertha Latimer Shanholtz
City
Hnspital
Frederick County
Virginia
Raleigh Hottie
Earl Edwards
Edward Hottie
Mt. Wesley Methodist Church
Brown Finer
Rose Ellen Deel
Rose Eller Deel
Bailey Deel
Kings Daughters Hospital
Edith Ingrero
Harpers Ferry
Charles Brown
Eva Rose
War
Zellephane
Sintero
Bluefield
W. Va
Clyde Deer
Dayton
Ohio
Tne
Kogelschatz-Cofftan
Douglas
Grandson of FDR Marries Smith College Sophomore
Franklin D Roosevelt III, a Navy ensign on leave from the Far East, wed Grace Rumsey Goodyear of New Canaan in a brief St. Luke's Episcopal Church ceremony in Darien Connecticut. Eleanor Roosevelt and Norman Thomas attended as guests.
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Darien
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mon. Jay
Connecticut
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Franklin D. Roosevelt III
Navy
Far East
Grace Rumsey Goodyear
New Cannan
Smith College
Eleanor Troosevelt
Norman Thomas
Sarly
Roosevelt
Yale University
Franklin D. Hoosevelt Jr
D-Ny
Washington, D.C
Benjamin Streeter Warren Jr
Grosse Pointy Pee
Mich
Fishers Island
Sorbonne
Paris
Smith
Ether Goodyear
New Canaan
Christopher duPont Troosevelt
Best AN
More Strife In Prospect I For Algeria
A chaotic front page recounts clashes over Algeria including bombings in Bone and a failed shot at a high school. It notes desegregation steps in the United States and moves toward peace between the secret army and Moslems, with Ben Khedda and Mostefai figures shaping the Algerian conflict and a winter Olympics mention lingering in the margins.
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Bone
Duyton City
Tenn
Obian
Ben Youssef Ben
Ben Khedda
Re-Ath
United States
Can Dime
Musseinaijatia
Cairo
Algiers
Ianl
Canada
Moster
Eration Front
FUN
Imade
de Chenki Mostetzi
Mostefai
Jean-Jacques Susini
Mustefal
FLN
Algeria
European Union of French Workers
Bear and Soft Drink Makers Use 860 Million Caps Annually
U S bear and soft drink producers consume about 860 million stoss bottle caps each year for tapping these beverages, reflecting a sizable raw material flow in the bottling industry.
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Bear and Soft Drink
U.S
Girls State delegates learn city and county government
About 200 girls from across Maryland attend a weeklong Girls State in Annapolis sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Speakers include Francis Gallagher and David Brigham while delegates nominate mocks for mayor, council president, and comptroller. Tova Allman and Priscilla Wlace lead the ticket as rival candidates.
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Annapolis
Therivan Legion Auxiliary
Francis S. Gallagher
Peoples
Public Service Commission
Joseph
Ferri
T. Frank Lynch
Board of
David L. Brigham
American Legion
Tova Allman
Baltimore
Priscilla Wslace
Cambridge
Patmela Steyn
Westminster
Peggy Baker
Easton
Kara Hetrick
Dundalk
National
Gayle Glover
Prayer for Courage to Begin Tasks Now
A devotional prayer asks for strength to stop procrastinating and act today. The speaker requests release from delaying duties, reinforcement of good intentions, and resolve to address problems promptly in Christ’s name.
Europeans Fearful of New Algerian State Acceptance
Fragmentary passage notes European hesitation over a future Moslem-ruled Algeria and whether a new regime would accept Europeans as equals, with readers awaiting developments before forming opinions.
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Peans
Algeria
Diefenbaker Wins Election But Misses House Majority
Prime Ministerial candidate Diefenbaker secures a victory but fails to attain a clear majority in the House. The result leaves the governing party without an outright win, prompting post election maneuvers and coalition considerations.
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Diefenbaker
No Progress In Averting TWA Walkout
The article notes a Conservative setback with the governing party struggling for support from Social Credit and New Democrats after a near three million vote count. It lists cabinet losses and the prime minister's reelection from Prince Albert, plus Kennedy era airline labor tensions and a looming TWA strike amid stalled negotiations and government mediation efforts.
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Feon Page
New Democratic
Social Credit
New Democratic Party
Prince Albert
Minest
Jacques Flynn
Postmins
Ster
William Hamilton
Noel Davion
David Walker
Social Credit Party
New Democrats
Robert Thompson
Party 1
Real Caouette
T. C. Douglas
Regina
Douglas
Diefenbaker
Lester
TWU
Pearson
Canada
Kennedy
Falion
Washington
Walter Arthur J. Goldbarg
Jon Crans World Airlines
Joseph Suskiewich
New York
Arthur J. Gulelberg
Goldberg
Dassaever
Miteh
Rkgil
TWA
American
Transport Workers Union
Apl-Cio
New Yorker
Low Cost Hospital Plan For Catholics Described
A Catholic non profit society the Catholic Knights of St George offers low cost hospital plans for Catholics. Plans include 8027 with weekly payments during hospitalization and 8047 with added cash benefits. Coverage excludes war dental mental illness and military sickness. Applications limited to Catholics.
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Catholic Knights of St. George
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