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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

5

Motion for a New Trial in County Case

A motion for a new trial was filed in Circuit Court after a verdict for Ned & Zeiler, a local realtor, in a commission dispute with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hargett. Several civil actions were entered, and a juvenile hearing was held Friday morning with two youths released to parents. The Maryland Transportation Company sues Keyser General Tire Service and Maynard C. Rice for 2500 dollars over a West Patrick Street accident, with insurance seeking 595.43 dollars back.

Earl Hargett Ned &. Zeiler Hargetts Maryland Transportation Company National Union Fire, Insurance Company of Pittsburgh Keyser General Tire Service, Inc Maynard C. Rice Braddock West Patrick Street Keyser Rice Thomas S. Glass Ric William ¥. Suter Edgar P. Dougherty Suter Stewart H. Brown Dougherty West South Street Baltimore Ohio Railroad U. S Fidelity and Henry Brown Knoxville H. Reese William’m. Storm Washington Assumpsit Aubrey A.nicodemus Nicodemus Paint Store H. Allen Groff Howard County Byron W. Thompson Richard E. Zimmerman T. West Claggett, Jr Poolesville Patrick M. Schnauffer Montgomery County Delphey’s Sports

Charges Docketed in City Police Court

City police docketed intoxication charges against William L Ingram of East Patrick street held on a 50.4 bond for a hearing and issued a summons to Earl H Cline of Frederick. Officers Heffner and King preferred the charges.

William L. Ingram East Patrick Street Earl H. Cline Frederick Heffner King

Red Cross Committees Hear Reports At Frederick Meeting

The Frederick County Chapter American Red Cross held its quarterly board meeting at the Chapter House on West Second Street. Presiding was Chairman Charles V. Main with many officers reporting on production, canteen, blood, Junior Red Cross, nurses aides, home service, treasurer, and motor service. A campaign briefing and a plan to send two junior members to Hood College Leadership Training Center were announced.

Frederick County American Red Cross West Second Street Charles V. Main Allen G. Quynn Paul Michael Paul L. Willard Tobias E. .Zimmerman Benjamin B. Rosenstock Philip Wertheimer Milton Brunk John Ed. Schell Richard Nallin J. W. Briscoe Philip Winebrewer A. D. Lewis Emily Bittle E. D. McCain Edgar H. McBride Daniel ‘Thomas E.C. Webb Richard Dutrow Henry R. Shoemaker A. Talbott Brice

Alleged Spy Ring Leader Dies by His Own Hand in Essen

BONN Germany An alleged key member of a Soviet operated spy ring arrested with 37 others in West Germany killed himself in his Essen jail cell The Interior Ministry said Dr Hans Hartig formerly an official with the West German Iron and Steel Association had intimate access to industrial secrets and reportedly fed the Soviet ring for two years Acting Chancellor Franz Blücher announced the arrests of 35 more Germans in a bid to dismantle what he called the largest and most dangerous espionage wing since the occupation ended

Bonn Germany West Germany Federal Interior Ministry Hans Hartig Russia Essen Hartig West German Iron and Steel Association Franz Bluecher Imost

McKeldin to name commission on court legislation

Annapolis April 9 Gov McKeldin said he will name a commission to prepare court legislation aimed at making lower courts more efficient and attract support in the General Assembly next year He said efforts to improve administration of justice in police and traffic courts deserve more attention and proposed full time operation with elected judges Another proposal to consolidate the citys higher courts via a constitutional amendment also failed.

Annapolis McKeldin General Assembly Baltimore

Hospital Train Leaves Pusan for Munasan in Korea

An American hospital train departed Pusan for Munasan to serve sick and wounded released Allied prisoners. The six shunting cars include hospital bunks and three freight cars loaded with medicines clothes and an empty car. Military police rode aboard as officials plan to pick up doctors and purses en route.

Pusan Korea Munasan

Hereford Assn Election and Sale Highlights in Maryland

Maryland Hereford breeders held the thirteenth annual sale at the fairgrounds with 49 head from Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. Officers were elected Sunday afternoon and over 150 attended the pre sale dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel last night. Kenneth Litton judged 47 females and three bulls, selections led by committee head J Hargrave Cunningham. Jewett Fulkerson Auctioned the animals as the show started at 10 am and bidding began at 1 pm. The Maryland sale was praised as the best ever offered with Maryland breeders leading in breed records and top animals becoming established in state herds.

Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Hereford Breeders’ Association Fairgrounds Francis Scott Key Hotel Herbert Chandier American Hereford Association Baker Oregon H. C. Jefferson Sykesville Adam McWilliams Chestertown Joe Vial College Park A. B. Wakenight Hagerstown N. B. Merryman Cockeysville Benjamin Parran St. Leonards A. G. Rolfe Poolesville Kenneth Litton Highlands J. Hargrave Cunningham Marshall B. C. Snidow Lyle Roberts Kansas City National Association Stan Haworth Breeder- Stockman Warrenton Clyde L. Everson Maryland Livestock Sanitary Service Jewett Fulkerson Liberty Missouri

Private Screening Of Cry The Beloved Country For Ministerium

A private screening of Cry The Beloved Country, Alan Paton’s best seller turned script, will be shown for Ministerium members at the City Opera House April 22 and 23. The film follows Reverend Kumalo amid Africa’s racial strife with cast including Canada Lee and Sidney Poitier. production is by Zoltan Korda for United Artists. Lanza Fired From MGM After Year of Disputes Over Start Dates and Demands. Schary cites contract breaches and postponed shoots as the reason for termination.

Alan Paton City” Opéra House Africa Canada See Stephen’ Kumalo Charles Carson James Harvis Alfred Hitchcock Lee Negro People’s Theater Zoltan Korda United Artists Lanza Hollywood MGM Studio Today Mario Lanza Prince Schary

Adenauer offers German hospital unit to aid free world forces

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at a National Press Club luncheon offered to send a German hospital unit to aid free world forces in Korea as a humble contribution from the heart. He said the offer was to President Eisenhower as a token of gratitude and sympathy. He also cited practical possibilities for unifying a homeland divided since World War II by opposing camps of Communists and democracies.

Washington Konrad Adenauer Korea National Press Club Eisenhower Adenauer

Patrons of Renaissance Art Club Holds Meeting

The Frederick Art Club met at Mrs Grace Beard Youngs home with Mrs Meredith Mackley assisting. Miss Helen Smith chaired as Mrs Young and Mrs Mackley entertained. Speaker Mrs Roger Willard discussed The Popes as Patrons of Renaissance Art and the Vatican as center for art and culture.

Frederick Grace. Beard‘ Young Meredith -Mackley Helen Smith Young Mackley David” D. .Kolb Roger. Willard Vatican Thomas Saffit Medici Europe Lippi Gozzali Botticelli Leonardo da Vinci Raphael Ghiberti Donatello Michelangelo Brunelleschi Michelozzo Bramanter

Win Poster Contests In Baltimore For Handicapped Theme

WH Douglas Houck of Cumberland Alleghany High School and Mary Lou Scarborough of Mergen thaler High School Baltimore won the Governor's Committee to Promote Employment of the Physically Handicapped essay and poster contests. Co-Chairmen Fringer and Thompson said Houck earns a $100 savings bond for The Physically Handicapped a National Asset. Scarborough will also receive a bond. Awards presented at luncheon April 16 by Albert Quinn, governor's executive assistant.

Baltimore Douglas Houck Cumberland -Allegany High School Mary Lou Scarborough Mergenthaler High School D. L. B. Fringer Jana R. C. Thompson Houck Scarborough Albert Quinn

Civinettes Meet at Key Hotel with Marschalk Slide Program

The Civinettes monthly meeting led by Mrs. G Wilson Mercer featured Henry Marschalk presenting colored slides from a western states trip. A new member, Mrs. Rhoda Harp, was inducted. Plans were set for a Round Robin card party hosted by Mrs. Thelma Rhoderick with co-hostesses. A $25 cancer fund contribution was made.

Civinettes Civinette Club Francis Scott Key G Wilson Mercer William M Moore Henry Marschalk Rhoda Harp Thelma Rhoderick Janice Bowers Elizabeth Whitmore Cancer Fund

Peron Party Purges Mercante and Seven Congress Members

Buenos Aires reports Col. Domingo Mercante, former Buenos Aires governor and Peronista ally, ousted from the Peronista party amid rumors undermining Peron. The purge follows the death of Juan Duarte and a broader labor-led push to curb inflation and graft, with leaders signaling strong measures to defend workers’ interests.

Buenos Aires Col Domingo Mercante Juan D. Peron Peronista Party Mercante Congress Peronista Juan Duarte Peron Argentina General Confederation of Labor GGT Eva Peron Jose Maria Freire Labor and Welfare Duarte Elisa Duarte de Arrieta

Roosevelt’s Big Stick Found in Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay residents say the famous knotted club presented to Theodore Roosevelt has been located by Joseph Kertz. The 82-year-old former Long Island RR conductor returned from Florida and reported the stick Roosevelt used to speak softly and carry a big stick was given after his White House term ended in 1908. The club was inscribed and crafted from an uprooted tree by Dr. S. D. Mercian of Vermont and was a gift from a local community that renamed Greenwich Point Roosevelt in his honor.

Oyster Bay N. Y Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Spry Joseph Kertz Long Island Clearwater Flo Tida White House Kertz S. D. Merciam Rutland Vermont Greenwich Pola

Rural Mail Box Improvement Week Urged

The week from today through April 18 is Rural Mail Box Improvement Week per the Post Office. The rural carrier serving 400 plus families faces a tough, risky job amid weather, mail volume, and delays. patrons should provide weatherproof boxes on the right side of the road, four to four and a half feet high, with legible address, clear approach, and unobstructed, solid surface, painting it white for visibility.

Ben Pest

Rosemont Meeting Is Called For April 27

Rosemont Brunswick suburb officials plan a master plan public meeting on April 27 to adopt zoning rules limiting industrial growth in a predominantly residential community. Burgess Emory V. Frye and commissioners Harwood Watson J G F Smith L West Schnaufer Ralph W. Stauffer were elected.

Rosemont Brunswick Emory V. Frye Burgess Harwood Watson J. G. F. Smith L. West Schnauffer Ralph W. Stauffer

Thorez Returns to France From Moscow on Sick Leave

Maurice Thorez, leader of the French Communist party, reached France after 29 months in the Soviet Union for treatment after a paralytic stroke. He arrived at St. Quentin and traveled to an unknown destination amid a guarded reception. His return impacts party unity and the national front strategy as municipal elections approach.

Paris Communist Party Maurice Thorez France Soviet Union St. Quentin National Front Moscow Gare du Nord Maurice Thorez Gewa Russia Marenkov

Russians Seen Growing Peace Hope Amid Military Presence

A group of 10 American newspaper and radio executives reported in London that Russians seem to want peace while soldiers and tanks remain visible in Moscow. They noted many women workers and a cautious mix of curiosity and friendliness toward the visitors, while military personnel often glared. The party questioned Kremlin sincerity in new peace talks.

London Soviet Union Bennett O. Knudson KATE Albert Lea Minn Moscow Berlin Knudson Russia James L. Wick Wick Newspapers New York Kremlin

Antics Of Star Upsets Records In Pasadena

In Pasadena California a telescope failure over two years ago sparked a revolution in astronomy. The universe is now seen as 4 billion years old, eight times more of space is observable, Palomar Mountain’s 200-inch telescope reaches 2 billion light years, and cosmic scales shift with galaxies and distances doubling. The Milky Way’s size relationships are revised, and cepheid variables are reassessed as distance indicators.

Pasadena Calif Palomar Mountain Milky Way Earth

Badly Injured As Autos Crash

A colored man, Harry Horace Johnson, 30, Mt. Airy Route 2, was critically injured in a two car crash on Route 27 south of Ridgeville about 1 15 Sunday morning. Johnson remained unconscious. Roger M. Clege unhurt. Johnson’s car northbound on a curve drifted into Clege’s vehicle at Walker Orchards, wrecking Johnson’s car and sending him to Frederick Memorial Hospital with a skull fracture. Police noted a past revoked license in 1649 under the name Harry Wilson Johnson.

Ridgeville Harry Horace Johnson Mt. Airy Frederick Memorial Roger ML Clege Westminster Ie Samuel Dorsey Glege's Foston Veatiga

Beall and Perlman Clash Over Tidelands Oil Deal

Maryland Senator Beall and former Solicitor General Perlman traded sharp accusations on the tidelands oil controversy. Perlman attacked Beall's stance as aiding California Louisiana and Texas at Maryland’s expense and called Beall's rhetoric misleading. He questioned any valid reason to enrich other states at the cost of Maryland and urged a focus on federal asset issues.

Baltimore Philip B. Perlman Sen.Beall California Louisiana Texas Maryland Perlman Eisenhower Truman Beall Carter Congress Louiisiana Sen- Beall Perlmsal

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