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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

4

Deaths Mrs Hawkins Urbana Woman 63

Mrs. Lucy Viola Hawkins wife of Gilmer Richard Hawkins Urbana died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 4 30 am after six weeks illness She was 63 a daughter of the late Zachariah and Katherine Grimes Woodfield and a member of Urbana Methodist Church Surviving are her husband and ten children including Mrs Glenn Critten den and Edwie Gilmer Hawkins Funeral services will be Monday afternoon at two from the funeral home with interment in Monocacy cemetery Bealisville M R Etchison and Son funeral directors.

Gilmer Richard Hawkins Lucy Viola Hawkins Gilmer Richard Hawkins Urbana Frederick Memorial Hospital Zachariah Katherine Grimes Woodfield Hawkins Ridgely Boyer Severn William Kenneth Hawkins RFD Frederick Leroy Hildebrand Woodsboro David Hubert Hawkins Earl Woodfield Hawkins Jean Elizabeth Hawkins Walter Childress Joseph Ford James Sweeney Rufus Woodfield Richmond Russell T. Woodfield Washington Fast Church Street Aterment Monocacy iBealisville M. R. Etchison and Son Otho E. Noos Otho Emmett Noos City Hospital Baltimore Sandy Hook Joseph Luther Rosie Baigifts Kent Noos Richard Harp Thomas Dunn Mae Jim Miller Robert Fall Noos Kenstein Elmer Harp Jennie Wanger Balti Paul Beachley Joseph Harp Leon Albert Flook Jr Paul Baltimore Roy Brunswick Rice Kenneth Bullivant Earl Eugene Joseph Brown Louise Rout Harpers Ferry eAspira Comintern Sandy Hook Methodist Church Ser Rev. J. Bureau W. Seay Samejrade Ebeneezer Cemetery Loudoun County Accee Cnceepanun Grubb Leesburg Nellie Everhart Frederick County Asso Peter Pan Inn Fred Alexandria Upbana. Fomns Victor Sattibane Raymond Long East Frederick North Freder Marrick Ar- Grubb Range C. W. Hess Evan Maryland Mr. Grubb St. John’s School Loudon A. A Gelical and Reformed Church St. John's Catholic School Purt Episcopal Center Roslyn Athletic Association Cellville Hillsboro

Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns April 27 1906

Highlights include a YMCA building campaign in Frederick with over 11000 pledged and a May 3 Building Fund meeting in Kemp Hall. Also note Guy P Bready of Adamstown nearing graduation and a Thurmont Reformed pastor-elect, Arlton Shafer’s Civil War service and later Maryland legislature work, Mrs Alice V Pratt selling her Washington County home on East Seventh Street for 900, and a Braddock Heights fire near Camp Schley prompting rail aid and a quick extinguish.

the News Y.M.C.A Frederick Building Fund Committee Kemp Hall Arlton Shafer Breckinridge Laporte Ind Maryland Frederick Colllege Alice V. Pratt Washington County East Seventh Street George T. Cubitt Braddock Heights Camp Schley

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago items from the News columns dated April 27 1936 report spring plowing delays due to dry soil a bank fire alarm at the Commercial Bank of Maryland a Mothers and Daughters banquet at Evangelical Lutheran church and the 85 witnesses summoned for a grand jury session. It notes births new speakers at garden club events and DAR meetings plus social updates on local families and civic groups.

the News Commercial Bank of Maryland William E. Miller Miller Ralph Zimmerman Mothers and Daughters Lutheran, Mothers' League Evangelical Lutheran Church

Dr Keeler To Be Honored By Local AAUW Tea

Mrs Mary Frear Keeler dean of Hood College history will be guest of honor at a Frederick AAUW tea to celebrate her appointment as national chairman of the Fellowship Awards committee. The event at Hood College Meyran Hall draws AAUW leaders and past fellowship recipients from Maryland and Washington.

Mary Frear Keeler Hood College Frederick American Association of University Women Keeler AAUW Janet Clark International Grants Communittee Maryland Washington William Kemp AACW

Potomac May Fishing Open Across Counties in Open Season

The Potomac River will be open to fishing in Garrett Allegany Washington Frederick and Montgomery counties during all of May for all species of fish. The rivers fishing rules were relaxed after finding the previous closed May period caused more predators and did not benefit game fish populations. Black bass season remains June 1 in Maryland. Crappies bluegills suckers catfish and panfish will be active with 59 percent of weight from carp and suckers, 20 percent catfish, 11 percent panfish, and 10 percent black bass. Anglers are urged to remove more panfish and coarse fish to help more valuable game species.

Potomac River Sweeney Ernest A. Vaughn Harry C. Boost Maryland Oscar F. E. Nusz Lewis S. ‘Commission Stone Ernest W. May Sr Ralphito Garrett Allegany W. Harrison Washington Frederick Mont William H Main Wisgomery Vaughn

Disillusion Over Stalin’s Dissolution Of Comintern In 1943

The piece argues that the dissolution was overstated and that Comintern loyalties remained Moscow-driven. It notes continued Moscow funding and party discipline, suggesting minimal visible change in control and warning against naive views of Russia joining the broader family of nations.

Stalin Comintern Communist International Russia West Family of Nations Moscow Piietad

Decline of Cominform Era and Communist Expansions

The passage describes Cold War tensions and Communist expansion. It notes Czechoslovakia’s takeover by a Communist faction, Yugoslavia’s expulsion from the Cominform, China’s fall to communism, Korea’s attack, and fears of Berlin and Italy or France falling. It concludes that the Communist world now pursues redistribution while keeping Germany and Korea divided.

Rau Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Cominform Kremlin China Korea Berlin Italy France Germany Middle East Comintern

Letters to the Editor on School Board Nominating Controversy

The News withholds publication of later letters critiquing the Frederick County Nominating Convention's school board nominees after the Governor's appointments are announced. Bible Class notes: Evangelical Lutheran Church Ladies No. 55 met April 17 with 35 members. Daisy Miller chaired, Catherine Bussard performed piano, others sang. Secret Sisters revealed. refreshments by Mrs. Scott Study group. next meeting May 15.

Society Shriners Western Maryland Clark Sheetenhelm Shriners Carroll, Howard This County J. Thomas Albaugh Taneytown Harold G. Suter Westminster Ma. Jenkins Braddock Heights Ralph P. Martin Manchester J Pearre Wantz Jr Messrs. Harbaugh Sheldon Sheeler Homer L. Twigg Frank L. Leidy Albert M. Coblentz Frederick County Republican State Central Committee Evangelical Lutheran Church Daisy Miller Caroline Winebrenner Catherine Bussard Margaret Geisbert Patsy Geisbert Doris Buckholder Fay Smith Donna Baumgardner Christine Hagan

Satisfactory health reports for local hospital patients

The condition of Mr. Clarence Delphey, a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital, was reported as satisfactory. Mr. W. Wilson Stup, confined to Frederick Memorial Hospital since Monday, is improving nicely. Mr. Samuel G. Zimmerman, near Bethel, has returned home after surgery at University Hospital Baltimore and is convalescing satisfactorily.

Clarence Delphey Frederick Memorial Hospital W. Wilson Stup West College Terrace Samuel G. Zimmerman Bethel University Hospital Baltimore

Longtime staff recognized in years of service list

The article names employees with 30 to 25 years of service. Notable honorees include Charles W. Wills Walter W. Poole Raymond Shultz Ora V. Hanshew Harry Harrison Victor Gilbert Arthur Hargett A R McEwen Elmer Hood William Biehl Mason Summers John Wilcox Raymond Clingan Raymond Smith Alfred Myers Walter Crone Lewis Plunkard Robert Eisenhauer James Wright Benjamin Baublitz Herbert Cannon Edgar Cromwell Roy Keeney Henry Wills Reno Gibo F W Weitzel David Robertson Lloyd Fisher Herman Baublitz Guy Hiltner Richard Fogle Clyde Beard Doyle Carr James Fisher Kathryn Grove Paul Lochner Roy Kemp Floyd Hanshew Robert Welty Alby Crawford Clarence Powers William Kehne Harry Shank John Toberg Mahlon Crum Harry Lambrecht Bertha Nicholson Melvin Partridge Ralph Beacht.

Charles W. Wills Walter W. Poole Raymond_ Shultz Ora V. Hanshew Harry Zg. Harrison Victor B. Gilbert Arthur L. Hargett A. R. McEwen Elmer C. Hood William D. Biehl Mason T. Summers John E. Wilcox Raymond R. Clingan Raymond E. Smith Alfred F. Myers Walter H. Crone Lewis J. Plunkard Robert B. Eisenhauer James A. Wright Benjamin F. Baublitz Herbert 5. Cannon Edgar S. Cromwell Roy E. Keeney Henry E. Wills Reno X. Gibo F. W. Weitzel David N. Robertson Lloyd F. Fisher Herman J. Baublitz Guy V. Hiltner Richard A. Fogle Clyde T. Beard Doyle W. Carr James H. Fisher Kathryn E. Grove Paul B. Smith Clarence M. Lochner Roy C. Kemp Floyd M. Hanshew Robert M. Welty Alby B. Crawford Clarence E. Powers William C. Kehne Harry M. Shank John E. Toberg Mahlon L. Crum Harry 8. Lambright Bertha E. Nicholson Melvin H. Partridge Ralph J. Beacht

Congress can investigate Communist infiltration argues high court

In a 8 to 1 decision Judge Walter Bastian leads a Court of Appeals ruling that Congress may investigate the history of the Communist party and ask witnesses about past affiliations if the inquiry serves a legitimate legislative purpose. The court rejects the claim that committees may only seek information without exposing individuals.

Congress U. S Court of Appeals Walter Bastian Albert Einstein American Civil Liberties Union Fund For the Republic Congressional Powers Congressional Communist Party In America Bastian Communist Party Watkins Congressional Committee

Hyde Bill Extends Surplus Equipment Aid To Fire Units

Washington April 27 Representative DeWitt S Hyde Maryland introduced a bill to make volunteer firefighting organizations eligible under the Federal Property and Administrative Service Act for surplus equipment The existing law covers educational and public health uses Hyde says volunteers support four communities and should not have to bid to receive surplus gear The bill would ease equipment access for local departments reliant on community donations

Washington DeWitt S. Hyde Maryland Hyde

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