Washington County History Booklet Issued by Hagerstown Chamber
A new 26 page Washington County and Hagerstown booklet highlighting local history has been issued by the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce. Edited by the History Teachers Association of Maryland with the Middle States Council for the Social Studies, it covers Fort Frederick Antietam Washington County Museum early banking Rochester House and other topics authored by specialists. A compiling committee includes T. Joan Bayle Myrtle Blevins Jane Martin Mary N. Noll Clyde Roberts and Debbert Summerville with advisors Mr. and Mrs. James Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Hagerstown
Fort Frederick
Antietam
Washington County Museum
T. Joan Bayle
Myrtle Blevins
Jane Martin
Mary N. Noll
Clyde Roberts
Debbert Summerville
James Stone
Reds Purges and Fear Mark Hungary as Satellite Struggle
Five years after Matyas Rakosi seized Hungary, purges intensify under Moscow watch. Exile sources warn of deportations and repression in Hungary and other satellites as distrust grows within communist ranks. Nagy reports ongoing deportations, food shortages, and heavy taxes driving hardships for workers and peasants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
Matyas Rakos
Hungary
Joseph Stalin
Rakosi
Robert A. Voegelr
Moscow
Teads
Bulgaria
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Himeary
Matyas Rakosi
Budapest
Danube
Littke Tito
Communista of
Lasslo Rajk
Jawa
Rakoasi
Nagy
Free National Committee For A Free Europe
Saucc
Budayeat
Savas Nagy
Ussr
Central
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zemo
James Stewart
Arthur Kennedy
Juua Adans
Rock Hudson
Rowe
Eddie Albert
Fuller Brush
Mabel Paice
John Craven
John Ireland
Bob Burns
Billy Deacon
Maryland
Ustra
Steve Cochran
Wildfire
Wonder Horse
Warner Bros. New
South Hagerstown Fire Company
Japan
Henry's Theatre
Deanne Crain
the Model
Marriage Broker’ Ovens
Tames Stewart
Universal-Internationals
Technicolor
Colonial Theater
Pe Ie
Waynesboro
Sunshine Trail
the Mob
MinaRdlek Crawford
Betty Buehler Smedy
PLCS
Iarner Bros
Acour Wonder
ASLW
Martinsburg
W. VA
North
Martinaburg
Prank Albertsow
Vira Vagus
Xf Republic Pictane
Aleo
Annie Get Your Gun
Hetty Hutton
Howard Keel
Bodyguard
Nova Abm
Washington Street
RIZPR
Scottie
Fuzzy Pelm
Sport Sox
Bisa Beli
Skip Dent
Los Angeles
Pvt
Robert A. Hoffmire
U.S. Army
The
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
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!