McCarthy Inquiry Deepens Over Checks At Maryland Track
Conflicting testimony arises in a Senate probe into government loan influence as K Merl Young and Strandlund dispute details of checks cashed for Senator McCarthy at Pimlico and Laurel tracks. The RFC investigation continues with Roy Fruehaufs testimony and new claims of an influence ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
RFC
Maryland
Senate
K. Merl Young
Cari G. Strandlund
Ohio
Baltimore
Pimlico
Young
Strandlund
Fulbright
D-Ark
Canpehart
R-Ind
Bricker
Ti-Qilo
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roy Fruehaus
Detroit
Fruehauf
Freehauf
Joseph H. Rosenbaum
Walter l. Dunham
William E. Willett
Strandlind
Dunham
Willett
Columbia
Rex Jacobs
Young & Man
White House
Douglas
D-Hi
Jaenbar
General Accounting Office
F. I. Jacobs Co
Jacobs
Tfurdl
Remaorka
Four From Here To Camp Rucker
Four Hagerstown soldiers assigned to the 47th Infantry Division at Camp Rucker Alabama after finishing processing at Fort Meade Maryland reception center. They are Pvt Carl H Bateman Jr of 16 Snyder Avenue Pvt Charles S Lizard of 859 Newey Avenue Pvt Cinda W Myers of 73 Wise Street and Pvt Donald E Nigh of 200 North Cannon Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
47Th Infantry Division
Camp Rucker
Ala
Fort. Meade
Mad
Carl H. Bateman, Jr
Snyder Avenue
Charles
S. Lizard
Newey Avenue
Cinda W. Myers
Wise Street
Donald E. Nigh
North
Cannon Avenue
Prepared Seafood for Takeout Ad at Red Koogle’s
An ad lists prepared seafood to go at Red Koogle’s located at 488 Potomac Street Ady with phone number 6055-4. It promotes ready meals and takeaway options for customers seeking quick seafood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac St
Ady
Appalachian
UNN
Afusie
Ozark
Peach Trees in Good Shape Despite Winter Cold in Hancock
In Hancock County the peach crop is reported in good condition after a severe winter. University horticulturist Charles Ynnhar says subzero episodes stayed above dangerous levels, buds are slow to swell, and April frost remains a risk. Local growers avoid midwestern competition due to later ripening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Charles O. Ynnhar
University of Maryland
Dunbar
Ohio
Mullneis
Carolinas
Gearsia
Washington County
Mrs Margaret Cutchall of Mercersburg dies at 6:50 AM
Mrs Margaret Odella Cutchall wife of William F Cutchall of Mercersburg Route 3 died at Chambersburg Hospital Thursday at 650 AM She was a Fulton County native daughter of the late John and Sarah Keller and a Presbyterian Church member Surviving are ten grandchildren and several children and siblings Funeral services Sunday at 2 PM at Lininger Funeral Chapel Mercersburg with Rev G Loren Jones officiating Interment in Fairview Cemetery Friends may call Saturday 730 to 900 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret C. Cutchall
Margaret Odella Cutchall
William F. Cutchall
Mercersburg
Chambersburg
Fulton County
John and
Sarah (Ambrose) Keller
Presbyterian
McConnelisburg
Liovyd N
Berlin
Merrill
Leto
Fairview Cemetery
New Religious Radio Program On WIE Schedule Announced
The Washington County Council of Churches sponsors a new program The Minister on WIE starting March at 1 30 pm with Rev Gerald Kaufman chairing. It will air Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the year featuring various ministers and aims for informal home visits style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Council of Churches
WIE
Gerald Kaufman
J. Turnbull Spicknell
Paul M. Robinson
Ernst Conrad
Gerald S Kauffman
Robert Leslie
WJEJ
Council of Churches
Three Hagerstown Graduates Earn GWU Degrees
Three residents of Hagerstown were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees at George Washington University Winter Convocation in Washington D C. Rothwell B Mason earned political science as did Robert Franklin Sayle. Charles Joe Saxe Jr received a BA in Foreign Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Rothwell B. Mason
James G. Mason
Glenside Avenue
Robert Franklin Sayle
J. Sayle
Ravenwood Heights
Charles Joe Saxe, Jr
Charles L. Saxe
North Potomac Street
Local Airmen Train As Air Force Technicians At Warren AFB
Two local airmen Pre Richard Eikelberger and Pre Clinton R. Chlivett train as Air Force technicians at Warren Air Force Base Wyoming. They study clerical and technical specialties including clerk typist, powermen, electricians, teletype operators and repairmen as part of the USAF program at the historic Cheyenne post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Eikelberger
Elliott Eikelherger
Maryland Avenue
Clinton R. Chlivett
Clinton R. Clanett
Summit Avenue
Air Force
Usaf Technical School
Warren Air Force Base
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Warren
Lack Of Police Protection in West End Debate
The mayor and council heard complaints about insufficient police protection in the West End and a protest against blocking the Northern Avenue shopping center project. Julius Frisch, tavern operator, questioned focus on parking violations over theft and noted no foot patrols west of the tracks with speeding cruisers. He cited multiple break-ins at his tavern and urged support for a North End shopping center. the plan is under court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last Nieght
West End
Northern Avenue
Julius Friseh
Franklin and Foundry Street
Frisch's
Northern Avennue Improvement Association
North End
Herman L. Mills
Antietam Distributing Company
Frisch
M. E. Ellinger
Mills
Auto Tags at Delphey’s Daily License Service
Bring your blanks to Delphey's Daily License Service for auto tag work. Our fee has stayed the same for 23 years. Located at 237 B. Franklin St., Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphey
B. Franklin St. Ray
Goldstein Rebuffed By Maryland Senate Steering Committee
Annapolis Md March 2 The Democratic steering committee delivered a strong rebuke to Senate Majority Leader Goldstein for proposing a $460 pay raise for teachers funded by higher sales taxes The panel disavowed the tax proposal and warned Goldstein that such ideas appear as party proposals The affair marked a first in recent General Assembly history as the steering committee seeks to chart party policy without the governor and discusses potential tobacco tax revenues for funding education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Renate Democratic
Hag Fovestry
Maryland
Senate
Goldstein
Calvert
Turner
Queen Anne's
Seven-Moni
Thomas G. Pullen
Gtve
Dr. Patten
Tie
Mny
General Assembly
Taldstein
Tobeco
Nuaryland
Witle
Raith
Phipps
McAnne Arundel
Pippa
Elections Committee
Editor urges fair tenure for County Roads workers
The letter criticizes using Road Department workers as political footballs amid election changes. It calls for a nonpartisan hiring system based on ability with seniority protections to ensure steady work, better effort, and taxpayers receiving more value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
County Roads Department
Agath
Clear Spring
Lawfock
Puta
Self-employed gain Social Security eligibility in area
About two thousand independent businessmen in Hagerstown and Washington County may now obtain Social Security cards under the new law. W S King, manager of the local office, says owners will report earnings and pay 244c of net income for 1951, credited to personal accounts and leading to future benefits for them and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacerstown
Washington County
W. S. King
West Washington Street
Local Group To Lunch With DuPont Officials
Hagerstown businessmen received invitations to a luncheon on Monday at the Shenandoah Hotel. The Martinsburg Chamber and Junior Chamber will host to welcome representatives of E I du Pont de Nemours and Company of Wilmington, Delaware, announcing plans for a commercial explosives plant near Falling Waters, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Necker's Variety Store Offers Kids Dresses and Sweaters
Advertising notice for children’s dresses sizes 3 to 14 at one dollar and infant sweaters up to size 6x priced at four dollars. Infants dresses up to eight years are also offered for one dollar. Store located at 42215 W. Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necker’s Variety Store
Washington St
Local naval reservist stars in film naval scenes
Robert St. Tovell, recalled last fall, serves aboard an LST used to film naval scenes in Halls of Montemierna at the Marland Theater. A radioman third class with three years in World War III, he may be reached via his mother Mrs. Havel C. Lovell 17 Putdie Snare for correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert St. Tovell
Montemierna
Marland Theater
LST Litt
Lovell
Havel C. Lovell
Putdie Snare
Horst and Lane Train For Navy
Two Wagerstown seamen recruit William B. Horst and Neill R. Lane begin training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Indiana. After basic instruction they will join a Fleet for active duty or enroll in service schools for further specialized training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Horst
USN
James QC. Horst
Reynolds Avenue
Neill RK. Lane
Levering J. Lane
North Mulberry Street
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Navy
Marihuana Smoking Among Baltimore Youth Raises Alarm
In Baltimore on March 24, Federal Agent James S. Lanigan testified in Criminal Court about rising marijuana use among youths. He cited worried parents and said gangs of amokers, mostly young fellows, frequent parlors and poolrooms. Three young defendants were convicted of possession or sale, with sentencing deferred. A 12 year old witness described retail sales of about 60 cigarettes nightly at 60 cents each. Judge Sherbow warned the crowd to heed his advice or face prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
James S. Lanigan
Lainigan
Andre Joseph Sherhow
Milton Svolono
Petro Collut
Janica W. Rontzahn
Hey
Sherbow
Truman hints at Senate return amid talk of 1952 run
President Truman wavers between retirement and a possible Senate bid as speculation swirls about his 1952 plans. He visited the Senate to present a gavel to Vice President Barkley and joked about returning to the scene of past political troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Senate
Washington
Pio Sone
Weain
Bettef Us
Tie
White Housewood
Barkley
Congres
Pellman
Sensator Kem
R-Me
Trimmans
Hem
Kem
Kew
Wen
Ca Walt Well Oatter Te
Oll
Sensator Hennings
Mr. Tenman
Key Wrest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Probe
Moscow
N. Potomac
SAUM
Jonathan St. Adv
Washington Street
Armstrong
Franklin St
Thipps
Howard County
House
Baltimore City
Gsell
West
R-Carroll
Finance Committee
J. B
Mis Fase
Leginn
Boons
iMarch
Clay Bird
Aulit ‘Arget
Liskey's
Williamsport
Pike
Izaak Walton
Wynn
Richard E. Gaver
P.O
Smithsburg
The
Hagerstown Lumber Co
Frederick Road
DuPont
Robert Lovell
Horst
Lane
Cearfoss
Spickler Motor Lines
Studebaker
Fleigh Motor Corp
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corp
W. Washington Street
J. A
Jake" Hoffman, Mgr
Baer Brothers
W. Franklin St
Stouffer Printing Company
Jonathan St
Thomas Bennett & Hunter
Rancheros
Fosco
Victor Freezer
Cunningham Motors
Hudson
E. Franklin St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!