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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

2

Death of Mrs James N Dubel in Middletown

Mrs Bessie Lee Dubel wife of James N Dubel of Rosemont avenue died at home after an eight month illness at age 67. She was a longtime superintendent of the Begliners Department at Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren church and a member of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty and Eastern Star. Survived by husband, one son Jace R Buver of Thurmont, a daughter Mary E Dubel, and several sisters and grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at 2 PM conducted by Rev George A Brown with calling hours at the Thurmont funeral home Friday 7 to 9 PM.

James N. Dubel Bessie Lee Dubel Rosemont Avenue Jacob V Clara V. Rouizahn McDonald Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Sons and Daughters of Liberty Chapter 52 Middletown Order of Eastern Star Apo Wee Jace R. Buver Thurmont Mary E. Dubel Jennie M. Masser Mary E. Street Worland Wso0 Lola Gimusa George A. Brown Ruth Willis Mt. Olivet M.L. Creager and Son Mary E. Hildebrand Mary Elizabeth Hildebrand John HL. TL Hildebrand Rocky Springs Crutch- Dey Nursing Ponve North Market Street Edward Victoria Wickham Pleasant Hill Evangelical Joseph C. Sipgewood Basi Uhureh Street VER Etchison, and Son

They Like Us American soldiers praised by Italians in Livorno

A 1951 move by 4000 U S soldiers into Leghorn Italy to connect American occupation forces in Austria is described. The locals, including a Communist press, have shown unexpected warmth, with commanders urging soldiers to act as unofficial ambassadors. The piece notes broad mutual respect and cautionary commentary from local press. Nearby Morgan Chapel M Y F reports a meeting April 17 with plans for New York trip April 23 a rummage sale April 30 and a youth softball team formation, led by Betty Lou Fleming and others.

Korea Leghorn Italy Livorno Austria United States Moscow Far West Charles L. Williams Trinity Tex Morgan Chapel M.Y.F Church Hall Vernon Magee New York City Betty Lou Fleming Nancy Steckman Lois Schrider Bob Schrider

Fifty Years Ago in the Columns of The News April 21 1805

Mrs Donald McLean elected President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the annual Congress in Washington. Edward Faulders found near Boonsboro after five days missing, in poor health, he had been exposed. Clover Leaf Literary Society debated property owners support. Ada Ma Libe leads negative. Fearhake hosts roasted dinner for court staff. Spring flowers bloom for Easter decor with broom Calla, geraniums, hyacinths, daffodils.

Donald McLean Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Edward Faulders Pleasant Walk Leonard Emmert Boonsboro Clover Leaf Literary Society Smouin Vose Ada MaLibe Landauer Haller Price F. Diven Adolphus Fearhake East Patrix Bern

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Apr 21, 1935 column notes a home fire near Umomville leaving a ten room Hyall brick house ravaged. Former Congressmen Fred Erick N Ziklman dies at hospital at 56. Fishing lean season as anglers report empty creels. County streams gain nearly 5,000 additional fish. Charles Pruitt of this city, a Duke University student, wins first in the quarter mile event against William and Mary and Washington and Lee.

Ces Stanley Ell Umomville Frederick N. Ziklman Charles Pruitt Duke University William and Mary College Washington and Lee University

Funeral notices from Thurmont and surrounding areas

Funeral services were held for Charles R. Fornwald near Thurmont who died April 15 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Rev. Elmer Andrews and Rev. Ivan G. Naugle officiated with pallbearers Franklin Long Jr. Roy A. Long Cyril Duncanson James Davis Herman Shook and Harold Willard. Interment in Blue Ridge cemetery. Also, funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia L. Her widow of Amos Iler Graceham were held at Thurmont with Rev. Charles H. Corbett presiding. Pallbearers included Calvin Keeney Leo Weller and Carroll Exler. Interment in Rocky Hill cemetery near Woodsboro. In Garfield area near the church, William T. Hays died suddenly and funeral services were conducted at Garfield U. B. church with Rev. Albert Snyder officiating. Pallbearers Richard Harne Charles Bccard Hub Lat Routzahn Ernest R. Kuhn Milton V. Hare and Ralph Lewis. Interment in the church cemetery.

Charles R. Fornwald Thurmont Frederick Memorial Hospital Elmer Andrews Ivan G. Naugle Franklin Long Jr Roy A. Long Cyril Duncanson James Davis Herman Shook Harold Willard Blue Ridge Cemetery M. £. Creager and Son Cornelia L. Her Amos Iler Graceham Vhurmont Charles H. Corbett Calvin Kenneth Keeney Leo Weller Carrol Exler Floyd Spies Ray Eyler Rocky Hill Cemetery Woodsboro M. L. Cennaar Dirartars Wiliam T. Hays Garfield Garfield U. B Albert Snyder Richard Harne Charles Bccard Hublat Routzahn Ernest R. Kuhn Milton V. Hare Ralph Lewis Paul F. Bittle

Funeral Rites For Albert Have Of Wolfsville

Funeral services for Albert Eugene Have of Wolfsville drew large crowds and many flowers at the Middletown funeral home. Rev. Raymond Markley and Rev. Albert Snyder officiated. pallbearers were Ernest Eccard, Richard Biser, Harry Leatherman, Milton Herne, Frank Warrenfeltz, and Gaither Jolotemyer. Interment followed at Lutheran Cemetery. Sladhil Co. served as directors.

Albert Eugene Have Wolfsville Middletown Raymond Markley Albert Snyder Ernest Eccard Richard Biser Harry Leatherman Milton Herne Frank Warrenfeltz Gaither Jlotemyer Lutheran Cemetery Sladhil Co

Church Group Meets at Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran

The Werner of the Church met for an annual gathering at Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church. Mrs Ronald Stnvyve led devotions, a focus on missions in India was shared, and officers including Sire Cin Rosten, Karl Warner, Mrs Bivhand Oland, and Mrs Bernard Zimmerman were listed. Four circles redistributed membership. 44 members attended. Refreshments and social hour followed.

Werner of the Charch Good Shepherd Hee Tf Karl Warner Bivhand Oland Bernard Zimmerman de

Harry Buhrman dies at Foxville home pioneer potato farmer

Harry Buhrman 72 longtime Frederick County potato farming pioneer and Thurmont Bank director died suddenly at his Foxville home. He was a Republican district judge of elections and a major employer of potato machinery. Survived by his son Theodore F Huhiinen Fosville three grandsons and a sister. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM by Rev. Charles H. Corbett in Thurmont United Brethren cemetery burial follows under Creager and Son funeral directors care.

Harry Buhrman Frederick County Foxville Bauvers Thurmont Bank Laster Nears Sida Maredane Buhrman Theodore F. Huhiinen Fosville Donald He Robert A Dered G Buhrman Elsie 1 Buhrman Foxvalie Thurmont Charles H. Corbett United Brethren Thurmont Ab la Creager and Son

Two Auto Accidents Reported In City

Gustn X. Kinsey on Dill avenue ran a sedan into a Potomac Edison power pole at Market and Whhdcanesis causing minor damage and a $25 repair bill. Officer tarry Phalips noted no pole damage and a hearing set for April 29. A second collision involved City Policeman Bernard E. King and a parked car on West Sixth street with unknown outcome.

City Bernard E. .King West iSixth Street Machine Oper

Zonta Installs Officers At 25th Anniversary Party

Frederick Zonta Club marked its 25th anniversary as Miss Mary E. Rhoads was installed president. Eight charter members attended, with messages of congratulations from others. The event featured music, remarks by charter members, gift presentations, and a cake in Zonta colors.

Frederick Zonta Club Mary E. Rhoads Zonta International District Three Ken Hersperger Sonia Weener Levien Key Seti Catherine N. Johnson Grace S. Landauer Nank K. Roderick Washington Zonta Club Cornslia C. Bjorlee Hal Lee T. Ort Roderick Helen L. Smith Elizabeth C. Schroejder Katherine Schmidt Hagerstown Zonta Club Edith Seidling Caro- Une Hersperger Herssperger Miss Rhoads Bjorlee Imade Frances T Bussard Mary Reynolds Baltimore

1400 Garments Collected At Grenfell Ingathering

Florence Keppel a former Metropolitan Opera singer headlined a Grenfell Association Frederick district ingathering at Evangelical Reformed church social rooms. About 1406 garments and logs were collected amid tributes to Margaret Motter, who marked 20 years as Grenfell president.

Paul Kempe Florence Frederick Grenfell Association of America Evangelical Reformed Church Keppel Carroll County Taneytown Philadelphia Auditive Sliss Gretchen Reese Lion Bridge High School Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Warrie Pace Danny Rox Sweethea No Sigmund Ronmberg Metropolitan Opera Company Opera Central South Ameria Tell Europe Marcarello Motter Grenfell Organization Talbott Hieporis William Stalt Tary John Shaw George Tellenser Vedon Revord Street Braddock Grenfell Joh Shaw J Wall Venton Middletown Red Cross Melvin Partridge Tollenger Grace Neidig Paul L. Althouse Ralph White Church of the Brethren Miss Motter Grace Neidit Elizabeth Lewis Peters Margaret Rudisell Motter Frederick Grenfell Association

Woodcutter DeWitt Jailed for Infant Daughter Murder

Hubert Whare DeWitt a 27 year old Buena Vista Virginia woodcutter was sentenced to 25 years in prison for second degree murder of his 3 month old daughter Patricia Aco in Garrett County Circuit Court. A car collision earlier injured Willam Evans of Camp Detrick when his car struck a parked vehicle causing about 100 dollars in damage. Evans reportedly fell asleep at the wheel and was not charged.

Willam Evans Camp Detrick Phibhias Mus Vakland Foo Hubert Wihare DeWitt Buena Vista DeWitt Garrett County Patricia Aco

Life in Frederick County in 1755 discussed by society

The Frederick County Historical Society held a meeting focusing on life in 1755 during the French and Indian War. Speakers reviewed papers by Snyder, Clapp Jr., and Newman, with President Urner summarizing the era and tying it to Braddock Franklin Sharpe discussions and a related essay contest for county students.

Frederick County The Historical Society John J. Snyder Robert E. Clapp Jr Parsons Newman Joseph W. Urner Edward Braddock Benjamin Franklin Horatio Sharpe Frederick United States Baker Park Charles Winchester Hall Edward O Welcaine

Vermont Historic Sites Chief Visits Frederick On Monocacy Monument

Legions work praised as Orton chairman of Vermont Historic Sites Commission meets Francis Scott Key Post officers in Frederick to thank them for caretaking the Vermont Monument on the Monocacy battlefield. He notes the monument plot is state property deeded at erection and recalls his WWI role overseeing the Army Navy E celebration at the Everedy plant.

Wrest Orton Vermont Historic Sites Commission Frederick Francis Scott Key Pest Historic Sites Commission Mr. Orton Philadelphia Ordnance District Everedy Orton Gettysburg Vermont Monocacy New Jersey Pennsylvania

Students slate Paugh for sorority post at FSC

The Student Senate of Florida Southern College approved Charlotte Paugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles T Paugh of 201 Thomas Avenue Frederick for sorority leadership. Voting for the Student Body Association election will occur on campus Tuesday April 26. Pic and Mrs Gerald Wright returned to their Valley Station Kentucky home after visiting relatives in this city. Wright is stationed with the Army at Fort Knox Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Albert J Kippen of Rosemont Avenue announce birth of their second child, a daughter born Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital, their third child and first daughter.

Gail L. Catshall Woodsboro Student Senate Florida Southern College Charlotte Paugh Charles T. Paugh Thomas Avenue Frederick Womaraderze Student Body Association Pic Gerald Wright Wiliam Strobel Mrr Frank Wright Mrs. Wright Valley Station Army Ft. Knox Albert J. Kippen Rosemont Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital

M U A To Meet In Baltimore

The Maryland Values Association will hold its annual business conference in Baltimore at the Lord Baltimore Hotel on Friday. Governor Micheldin will address the annual dinner, with speakers including George W. Taylor and David H. Lauder discussing industrial relations, atomic power, and threats to the light and power industry. Officers and directors for 1955 56 will be announced at the close of the afternoon session, led by First Vice-President George M. Nelson and President Edward C. Berry, among others.

Maryland Values Associat Hea Baltimore Lord Baltimore Theodore R. Micheldini George W. Taylor Wharton School University of Pemnnsylvania David H. Lauder Atlantic District General Electric Company You Edward R. Dunning N. W. Ayer and Son J. Frank Blake, Jr Conowinge Power Company Elkton Blake George M. Nelson Eastern Shore Public Service Company Salisbury C. Oscar Berry Washington Gas Light Company Austin E. Renn Capital Transit Company Washington William S. Moore, Jr W. Griffin Morrel Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Baltimore City Otis H. Ritenour Bartow van Ness, Jr Pennsylvania Water & Power Company H. Holmes Vogel Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Robert W. Wilson Potomac Electric Power Company

Once Head of Gambling Racket Found Slain

In Tampa Florida April 2007 the blood drenched body of Charlie Wall a former head of Tampa gambling rackets was found at his home. Acting Coroner W Marion Healdry said Wall 74 had his throat slashed stabbed several times and was savagely beaten on the head with a blunt instrument No weapon was found Wall had been staying alone

Audrey Wall Tampa Fla Charlie Wall W. Marion Healdry

Sick Tittle and Local Hospital News Briefs

Three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James RK Eisenhauer of 43 East Third Street was admitted to Children's Hospital Baltimore for a congenital hip dislocation. Ronald Elliot age 7 of 311 West Main Street Emmitsburg treated for burns from hot coffee spilled on his back at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Mrs Franklin Norris of Locust Valley has returned home after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is improving. Ezra D Hoffman Rockwell Terrace continues to be treated for a kidney ailment. Mr George B Delaplame Jr returned home on Lindbergh Avenue after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Turnpike committee chairmen in Virginia and North Carolina expect to know by fall if a tie-in with the West Virginia Turnpike is economically feasible.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Ezra D Hoffman Rockwell Terrace George B Delaplame Jr Lindbergh Avenue

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