Maryland GOP Unpledged After First Convention Ballot
Baltimore May 26 Maryland's 24 Republican National Convention delegates pick a first ballot favorite but are split on the rest. Gov Theodore McKeldin says at least 18 will follow his lead after the first ballot while Sen John Marshall Butler and other Taft supporters dispute the count. McKeldin avoids naming a preferred candidate. The piece notes varied views among GOP leaders and recalls historic catapult use in naval aviation.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Chicago
Gan
Free State
Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin
GOF
Sen
John Marshall Butler
Ohio
Robert AL Taft
Taft
McWeldin
Firemen Don New Green Sweaters For Ad Effect
About 60 members of the local Junior Fire Co. may sing Wearing of the Green while wearing green wool coat sweaters bought through a manufacturer’s outlet. The sweaters sport a yellow emblem for the company and were seen this weekend. Additional sweaters may be obtained for members who want them to help advertise the company.
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Junior Fire Co
Thleir
Three Killed In State Accidents
Baltimore reports three deaths from Maryland highway accidents over the weekend. Victims include James Meredith Barker 21 of Brunswick in a three car crash near Frederick John Peter Lazdansky 74 near Waterloo struck by a van driver on Washington Boulevard and Joseph Eldridge Fanshaw 68 of Parkeville hit by a car while walking on Dulany Valley Road Injured were Mrs Julia Conway 60 Betty Schill 19 and TeVerne Merflinger 22.
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Baltimore
Maryland
James
Meredith Barker
Brunswick
Frederick
John Peter Lazdansky
Ot I
Waterloo
Andy van
Washington i Boulevard
Joseph Eldridge Fanshaw
iParkeville
Dulany Valley Road
Julia G. Conway
Brunsch
Betty L. Schill
TeVerne Merflinger
Branswick
Family Picnic For Trainmen Planned
Members of D F Connor Lodge 50 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen plan the annual box lunch and family picnic at Conococheague Park Route 40 on July 7. About 760 are expected. events run 10 a.m. to dusk with prizes, entertainment, concessions, and dancing. Visitors from Cumberland Elkins Baltimore and Hanover will attend. rain or shine.
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D. F. Connor Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Conococheague Park
Row’'s Park
Route 40
Incal I
Cumberland
Elkins
Baltimore
Hanover
E. K K. Bible
F. H. Miller
G. Troup
H. BE. Beeler
C. 0
Tram Power
Plans Revealed For Far Field Day At Maryland
Washington County farmers are invited by County Agent Mark Miller to an agronomy field day at the University of Maryland on June 18. A large delegation attended last year. The morning session includes a tour of the experimental farm and after lunch field experiments will be demonstrated. The event begins at 10 a.m.
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Washington County
Mark Miller
University of Maryland
Izaak Walton Club Elects Officers Here
The Izaak Walton League Maryland Division annual convention ended with officer elections. Col O H Saunders named president, John Clark first VP, Col Thomas Holmes second VP, G M Van Hoe sen and others named directors, C T Adams treasurer, with Will continuing as secretary.
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Izaak Walton League
Hotel Alexander
Col
O. H. Saunders
Bethesda
John Clark
Bel Air
Col Thomas Homes
Cambridge
G. M. van Hoesen
Silver Springs
H. M. Raldersson
Ellicott City
C. WL. Peole
Frederick
Hubert E. Miller
Hag Pestown
C. T. Adams
Hagerstown
Rockville
William Voight
Washington County
Maryland
Voight
Izaak Waiton League
Department of Interior and Agriculture Department
J. Henry Schlipp
Water Pollution Control Commission
County Health Department
Public Health Service
Potomac River
Hancock
Williamsport
G. M. van Hiesen
Hubert Miller
H. T. Mills
Vernon M. Miller
Wyoming
William Wallace
Martinsburg
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
Statewide 4-H Scholarship Prizes Announced
Washington County 4-H members may win 300 college scholarships in state programs this year. Six field crops and frozen foods scholarships, ten poultry, eight soil and water conservation, and eight tractor maintenance prizes are funded by industrial firms. State winners in field crops poultry and tractor maintenance earn all expense trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. State champions in frozen foods and conservation receive wrist watches and sectional winners also get trips to Chicago. County winners receive medals of honor.
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Washington County
Maryland
Chicago
Firemen Sponsor First Aid Course
The local fire company offers a first aid course for firemen starting this Wednesday at 7 20 PM in the Junior Fire Hall auditorium. Conducted weekly for several weeks, the class is free to members with William Scn nling as instructor, a qualified Red Cross trainer. The lessons cover resuscitation from gases minor injuries serious trauma and safety measures, with about forty members already signed up. The course aids fire duties and civil defense work.
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William Scnniling
Red Cross
Jessons
Boy Fractures Skull In Fall From Auto
A 3 year old, Charles Frederick Andrews of 4 Lombard Avenue, fell from a moving auto on Sunday evening and sustained a fractured skull requiring admission to Washington County Hospital. Other injuries included a right wrist impact fracture to Sadie Reeder, and fractures or potential fractures to Olive Mumma, William Fox, Norma Breeden, and Ellen Munina from various falls and baseball-related incidents.
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Charles Frederick Andrews
Lombard Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Sadie Florence Reeder
Hoons‘boro
Olive Irene Mumma
Carrollton Avenue
Willian Eteworth Fox
Gullford Avenue
Norma Jean Breeden
Clarkson Avenue
noaKe
Elien Louise Munina
West
Unclear historic report with scattered injuries
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person on Washington Street with paint exposure since 1875 and an Ayr mover. A discharge followed by references to shires in this country, treatment for James Charles Watking at 25 High Street, and a left hand cut requiring three stitches.
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Washington Street
James Charles Watking
High Street
Ayrshire Bought by Local Person in Hagerstown Purchase
Bruce F. Spickler of Route Three Hagerstown made his initial purchase of a registered Ayrshire. The transaction was recorded at the national Ayrshire Breeders Association office where registry records are kept.
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Bruce F. Spickler
Hagerstown
Ayrshire Breeders Association
Brandon
Vermont
AyrshireWreeders Association
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North Potomac Street
Hollywood
Wolf & Son
W. Franklin St
Lester Brothers
Dethers
Lots Brothers Gift
Diarnell
Ayrshire
ST Pettitte
Lincoln Electric Co
Jonathan Street
Dee City
Gerdle
Eiter Wrothers
TH RS
Pontia
Diedie Voles
Sane Sacen
Fendie Voles
Sane Pecco
Leiter Brothers — Main Ploor
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