Forest Fire Near Underground Pentagon Is Extinguished
About 150 volunteers from three fire companies and Fort Ritchie fought a three and a half hour woodland fire near Raven Rock that threatened an air vent to the Army’s underground Pentagon. Firefighters laid booster lines, contained five to six acres, and with aid from Blue Ridge and Fort Ritchie crews halted the blaze. Origin undetermined. possible mushroom hunter influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Ritchie
Pentagon
Raven Rock
Friends Creek
Guardian Hose Company
Thurmont
Harry Otis Milly
Thorrcont
Miller
Guardian Hose Co
Blue Ridge Sampra
Fountaindale
DeMolay Banquet Honors Frederick Chapter Members
About 200 relatives and friends attended Frederick Chapter Order of DeMolay annual Ma, Pa and Me banquet in the Masonic Temple. Officers were installed, merit awards given, and a public installation followed with Past Master Councilors Schrodel and Main conducting the ceremony. Senator Ramsburg and Mrs. Ramsburg attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Mothers Circle of
de- Molay
Dobs Daughters
Charles Schrodel
Robert Main
FP. M. C
Nicky Vaciliou
Carroll Zimmerman
Wayne Roelke, Jr
Kirk Cramer, Jr
Leon Masser
Richard Brandenburg
Robert
Notice of Audit Order in Frederick County Equity Case
In the Circuit Court for Frederick County sitting in equity March Term 1954 the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of Frederick as trustee under Cora E Haljer deceased petitions for the auditor’s report filed April 12 1954. An order dated April 12 1934 sets April 29 1984 as the date the court will act to ratify and confirm the auditor’s report unless a contrary showing is made prior to that day. A newspaper publication in Frederick County at least seven days prior is required. Elllis C Wachter clerk William M Storm solicitor True Copy Test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NISI
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens i National Bank of Frederick
Cora E. Hal+ Jer
Ellis C. Wachter
William M. Storm
Marck
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank of Frederick
Mabel Gramsburg
Government Warns of 25 000 Communist Agents in U S
David Lawrence outlines a nationwide network of 25 000 Communist agents with ten contacts each, influencing public opinion through letters, press, radio, and organized front groups. He cites tactics, petitions, and whisper campaigns, urging congressional action to expose and curb the conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
United States
Communist Party
Ani
Rosenberg
Indo-China
Daily Worker
New York
FBV
Notice of Equity divorce filing in Maryland case 17815
In Frederick County Maryland Francis L Delauter of Myersville seeks a divorce a vinculo matrimoni from Evelyn J Delauter a nonresident last known at 24 Gray Street Oxford Alabama. The court orders publication weekly for four weeks to notify Evelyn to appear by May 5 1954 and show cause. Clerk Edwin F Nikirk solicitor for the complainant. Filed March 30 1954 shows dates March 31 April 7 14 21 28.
Public sale of Mt Pleasant real estate in bankruptcy
Trustee in bankruptcy will sell at public auction on April 24 1954 at 11 00 A M a two acre Mt Pleasant Maryland parcel with a one story 36 dwelling three bedrooms living room kitchen bath coal furnace and two outbuildings including a shop and two car garage The sale is free and clear of liens with a 10 percent deposit and balance after court ratification Taxes prorated to settlement costs borne by purchaser. Byron W Thompson trustee auctioneers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court For
District of Maryland
Franklin R Johnson
Cargine D. Johnson
Ace Construction Enterprises
Mt. Pleasant
Frederick Count
Maryland
Dit. Pleasant
Frederick County
R. Johnson
Caroline D.johnson
Elmer L. Barker
Byron W. Thompson
Maryland Divorce Bill For Haley Lydard Against Douglas Lydard
A Frederick County Maryland court petition seeks a divo rce on the grounds of desertion after a February 18 1952 Baltimore marriage. Plaintiff Haley M Lydard a resident of Frederick County asserts the defendant Douglas R Lydard resides in Shellmound Tennessee and has abandoned the marriage for over eighteen months. No children were born from the union and the plaintiff asks for a Vinculo Matrimonil decree plus further relief as the case requires. The courtOrdered notice directs publication in a Frederick County newspaper for four weeks before May 4 1954 and requires the defendant to appear by May 29 1954 with cause. Ellis C Wachter for Frederick County Ma filed April 13 1954. Alton Bennett solicitor for plaintiff. True copy. Test clerk. April 14 21 28 May 3 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley M. Lydard
Douglas R. Lydard
Baltimore
Maryland
Ralph W. Watt
Frederick County
Shellmound
Tennessee
Circuit Court
Court of Equity
Ellis C. Wachter
Alton ¥. Bennett
Aopril
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Charles Schrodiel
Eddie Price
Harry Kiracofe
David Yinger
Robert Leather
Delaine Hobbs
Eddie Fisher
Robert Fry
Robert Gearinger
Kirk Cramer
Franklin Tvergar
Reyburn Browning
Tommy Williams
Carol Haller
Roland Hahn
Robert Engle
Larry Holter
James Burger
Jack Burger
E. B. Shipley
Phil’stare
S. Market Street
David Lawrence
Sig
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congressional
Kentuck
Crimina Neler
Somme
Francis L. Delauter
Myersville
Evelyn J. Delauter
Gray Street
Oxford
Alabama
Tne
Los Angeles
California
Donna Delauter
Wana
Evelyn
Delauter
Edwin F. Nikirk
Park of
Cled
H. C. Summers & CO
Jefferson, Maryland
Equity
Circuit Court For
Douglas R, Lydard Te
North Market St
Clipper
Great Britain
Iean
America
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