66 Boys Eat 200 Pounds Of Food At Legion Camp
The American Legion camp for nine year olds fed 200 pounds of food in a week with roast, gravy, potatoes, cole slaw and bread among other items. Camp director Richard W. Graham noted the effort combined fun with learning, as sponsors funded portions of the cost and donations from firms aided the program.
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Legion Camp
American Legion
Marysand
Edwin A. Brookey
Frederick
Teglon
Richard W. Graham
Legion
Tn « Sust
Camp West Mar
Charliles
Carroll, Broderick
Washingley
Maryland
Beunsmick
Catmlies
Cap
Palinare
Milfor
Sander
Gril
Sharpsburg Man Burned By Explosion
A Sharpsburg Maryland man suffered severe burns Monday when an electric door opener exploded and his clothing caught fire at the Fair Lanes Bowling Alley. Martin L. Griffith, 45, of House 4, Sharpsburg, was admitted to DePaul Hospital with second and third degree burns on much of his body.
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Norfolk
Locomotive Of Civil War Fame Due Here Tomorrow
The Civil War era locomotive The General will visit, with The General passengers boarding from the Hager House to Western Maryland station. The display will be at the Western Maryland West Baltimore Street freight office tomorrow afternoon. Volunteers led by Mrs Mary Verna Mish prepared the Hager House spring rooms for the event, as it has been closed since October.
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General. Nere
Hager House
Western Maryland
Western Maryland West
Baltimore Street
Mary Verna Mish
City
Robert G. Snyder
William Turner
Roy Mish
Zion Church Picnic Set for Wednesday at Pangborn Park
Zion Church plans a midweek picnic at Pangborn Park beginning 5 p.m. Activities include dodgeball, sack races, relay games, badminton, and tent shows led by Junior and Senior church groups. A supper at 6 p.m. features a program and prizes with participation from nursery through adult departments.
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Dickauft Jr
Harry
Spigler
Raymond K. Heckrin
Church School
Feneral
G. Urower
Phillip Yorrest
Minton
Larry A. Kantley
Velorg V
Awanger
Wash
Ington
Exin
Greg Spenses
Syogy
Moore
Font of Zion Church
Ower
Theadive
Crab dinner picnic canceled by crab shortage
The first major political picnic of the season was canceled due to a crab shortage. The Democratic outing at the Kisner clubhouse was scrapped as hard shells were unavailable. Ed Rowland and Brownie Funkhouser organized the event, planned to draw hundreds, but the coast supply failed. Jim Nabors, once a Chattanooga TV director, is mentioned in connection with the event.
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Kcisner
Ed Rowland
Brownie Funkhouser
Coa
Jim Nabors
Andy Griffith Show
CBS
Chattanooga
Pinesburg Homecoming A Success
The Pinesburg Homecoming drew visitors from miles around with Paul M. Rath as master of ceremonies. Winners included Cindy Beard acrobatic, Mary Beard tap, Denise Crowell novelty act, Nancy Younkin accordionist, Paula Jean and Melissa Hose baton twirlers, Diana Palmer pantomime, and a Calvary Brethren trumpet trio. Proceeds aid the Riritan building. Ruritans set meetings July 15 and plan a Williamsport Ambulance Club drive with routes and committee heads named. Weeds cause $1,000 in losses annually on average farms in the United States.
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Pinesburg
Paul M. Rath
Ceres
Pinesburg Baptist Mission Grounds
Cindy Beard
Calvary 1 Brethren
Wayne Kline
Jack Peters
Billy Kesecker
Mary Beard
Denise
Cathy Crowell
Nancy Younkin
Paula Jean
Melissa Hose
Diana Palmer
Rome F. Schwagel
Keedysville
William Noll
Nellville
W. Va
Walter W. Teach
Riritan
Ruritans
Jabya
Williamsport
William T. Brant
Charles L. Tabler
Vncent L. Plotner
Tabler Farm
Plotner
D. Bruce Downin
Hamby Farm
Pinesburg Road
Robert Banzhoff
Banzhoff
Hagerstown
Bottom Road
George Tesch
Bennie Beckley
George L. Shank
Pinesburg Store
H. L. Fowler
Jack Hose
Norman Tose
Ezra Sharer
Fowler
Western Maryland Railway
Sword
Buchanan Company Room 413 Dept HM Ride
A fragment from a Buchanan Company listing shows Room 413 in a department and mentions Washington. The readable text hints at internal room assignments and departmental labeling though details are incomplete. The item appears to be a damaged notice or internal memo fragment without a clear public action.
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Buchanan ‘Company
Dept
Wal
Warhington
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Graham
Ycha
Myersville
Forest Rangers
Ons
Sharpsburg
Locomotive of
Western Maryland American Legion
Cabin 4A
Ken Heinen
Swanger
Mies Swanger
Syracuse ‘S University
Eally Yfiice
American Association of University Women
Boy OniVarsity
United States
Washington
America
Olds Doslwe
Snowberger, Inc
Washington St
N. Potomac St
Hagerstown, Md
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