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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1953

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3

Semi Weekly News April 28 1953 Frederick Md

The front page notes publication details for The Semi Weekly News of Frederick Maryland dated Tuesday April 28 1953. It mentions subscription rates, Associated Press use, letters to the editor corrections policy, job printing capabilities, and postal classification as second class matter.

Sreat Southern Ptg & Mpg North Court S Frederick Associated Press Enierd Ben Hese

Governors Invite Governors to Washington Conference

President Eisenhower invites the governors of all 48 states to Washington on May 4 and 5 to discuss national problems with him and his administration. The gathering would cover international relations defense finances and national security. The article notes historical precedents and emphasizes mutual Federal and State cooperation amid fiscal strains.

Eisenhower Washington Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt White House

Africans Sentenced to Death for Mau Mau Murder

In Nakuru, Kenya, a British court sentenced seven African tribesmen to death for the murder of Roger Buck, his wife Esme, and their son Michael during a Mau Mau raid. A native servant also died. The judge condemned the acts as brutal and savage amid ongoing colonial conflict.

Natrobs Kenya Roger E. Buck North Kinangop Esme Michael Buck Supreme Court Nakuru Mau Mau Brush Crown Colony

Butter Debate Sparks Disjointed Dispatch

A fragmented note discusses butter versus margarine as a price and supply issue. The writer, identified as LUFBURROW R, questions the integrity of butter elocution and the customer appeal, hinting at market confusion and demand concerns.

Judging Training Held For Frederick Homemakers

University of Maryland Extension specialists taught judging techniques to 46 plus women at Calvary Methodist church in Frederick to prepare them to officiate at local fairs, Grange and 4 H events. The program covered foods clothing home furnishings and 4 H demonstrations with many project leaders and teachers from area communities participating.

Frederick County University of Maryland Extension Calvary Methodist Church Beatrice Fehr Fehr Janet Coblentz Florence Mason Helen Shelby Doorthy Emerson Harry Staley Bloomfield Wilmer Middletown Sterling Spurrier Union Bridge Carlton Keller Mary Ahalt Daniel Fout This City Howard T. Smith Buckeystown Katherine Rasmers Lime Kil J. Wiliam Howard Ray Smith Frederick Ernest Shriver Emmitsburg Howard Aldridge Edward Tobery Foster Angleberger T. Bertram King Point of Rocks Paul Wise Thurmont Maynard Hawker Monroe W. Siup Virts Hartman Knoxville Edwin Falkenstein Myersville L. H. Hildebrand Jefferson William Grimes Bennett Lightbown Ernest Eccard William Dorrell City Carlton Brown Raynor Montgomery Urbana Evie Biser Clemon Len Graceham Henry Magaha Airy Frank Nicodemus Walkersville Cyrus McBride Joel Koehl Rocky Springs Charles Pullman Ear Frederick Airs C. W. Moore Tuscarora Charles T. King Frederiick Foard Hood Carrell Harp Johnsville

McKaig W. C. S. Meets at Hossieth Home

The McKaig Women's Society of Christian Service met April 15 at Mrs. Charles Hossieth’s near MU Pleasant with ten members present. President Mrs. Howard Scheel led the session after an opening hymn and The Lord's Prayer. New member Kay Flock joined. next zone meeting set for Buckeystown in fall. Meeting adjourned to May 20 at Mrs Exereet Duvall’s near McKaig.

McKaig W. 8. C. S McKaig Women’s Society of Christian Service Charles Hossieth MU Pleasant Howard Scheel George Droneburg Rodney Rippeon Kay Flock Mter‘ang Buckeystown Exereet Duvall McKaig

Postmaster General Announces Postal Service Restorations

Summerfield announced a pilot operation restoring parts of the postal service nationwide. The changes, effective next Monday, aim to recover service lost in 1956 and lessons learned would be extended to other regions.

Washington Summerfield

Court News items and marriage licenses filed locally

Court notices list absolute divorce bills for George T Grossnickle and Margaret Louise Grossnickle Louise Brooks Holden Richard J Holden Lillian Elizabeth Lee Watt Lacy Lee Lea Belie Nickoles Jack Carl Nickoles marriage licenses include James William Coulter Doris Elaine Carter 21 and 18. other couples include Grayson C Hooper Erma L Rice Kenneth C Wiebrecht Mary E Green Carl Lee Cline Regina Kirby Alfred R Thompson Betty J Clark Alfred E McCormick Geraldine Heflin and many property deeds transferring parcels for sums of 10 or 13 dollars and similar small amounts to named individuals and entities across Frederick County and surrounding areas.

George T. Grossnickle Margaret Louise Grossnickle Richard J. Holden Louise Brooks Holden Lillian Elizabeth Lee Watt Lacy Lee Lea Belie Nickoles Jack Carl Nickoles James William Coulter Knoxville Doris Elaine Carter East B Street Brunswick Grayson C. Hooper Frederck Erma L. Rice Thurmont Kenneth C. Wiebrecht Mary E. Green Hagerstown William R. Cline Williamsport Regina Kirby Alfred R. Thompson Frederick Betty J. Clark Damascus Alfred £. McCormick Big Pool Geraldine Heflin Washington

St John’s Students Win Legion Essay Contest

St John’s High School students Miss Margaret Dunn and Michael Orth won the Americanism essay contest held by the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Auxiliary. The group presented an American Flag to a school to be named and planned two girls’ participation in Girls State at Annapolis. Updates from several chairmen covered community projects including Easter events, child welfare, and veteran gifts, with preparations for Gold Star Mothers’ event and a junior conference in Williamsport.

Margaret Dunn Michael Orth St. John’s High School Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion Helen Cutsail Alice Kennedy Cutsail Annapolis Mildred Stately Costa Rica Katherine Stull Kitty Eicholtz Slaley Park Stull Baltimore Virginia Miller Edna Yelton Sabillasville Montevue Alrs Dorothy Staley Mildred Fisher Department Red Cross Madeline Gilberi Gold Star Yelton Wilamsport Wiilamsport

Aitchison Convicted for Practicing Medicine Without License

Washington district jury convicts David Aitchison, 65, of Takoma Park on two counts of practicing medicine without a license. Assistant U. Attorney Samuel L. Hommedieu denounces the “Nature path” as a quack and dangerous, noting Aitchison claimed diagnosis by four drops of blood and a device that could identify correct pills for any disease from cancer to poison.

Aitchison Washington David Artchisoen Takoma Fark District of Columbia Samuel L.hommedieu Nature Path L'Hommedieu

Delaplaine Garden AAUW Tea Hosts Members and Guests

The Frederick Branch AAUW selects the Delaplaine garden at 1273 Dill Avenue as the Spring membership tea site from 4 to 5 30 this afternoon. in case of rain the event moves to Mrs Delaplaine's house. Honor guest is Mrs William Maltbie with attendees from Hood College Towson State and local graduates.

AAUW Hood College Towson State Teachers College Elizabeth Peters William N. Shirey Virginia Lewis Frederick Branch American Association of University Women Legislative Branch Sam W. Maples Rockwell Terrace Mise Lewis Congressional Congress Maples William R. Talley Nevin S. Baker Katherine Leichert Janet Johnson

Edna Whipp Engaged to Lawrence Burkhardt

Mrs and Mrs Charles E Whipp Doubs announce the engagement of their daughter Edna Martha to Lawrence Eugene Burkhardt son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Burkhardt of Washington DC The wedding is planned for June and they will reside in Washington Miss Whipp has worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation since 1945 after Frederick High School graduation Burkhardt earned an engineering degree from Catholic University and is pursuing a masters at the University of Maryland He is employed at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory White Oaks

University of Maryland Naval Ordnance Laboratory White Oaks

Local Socials And Birth Report From Sinai Hospital

At 236 East Sixth street a gathering honored guests from Mrs. James Hill to Mrs. Robert Hil. The article notes refreshments served for dozens of women and girls. It also reports the birth of Arthur I Friedman, the first grandchild of Mr and Mrs Jack Friedman of 25 North Market Street, born Tuesday at Sinai Hospital Baltimore to Dr and Mrs Albert Friedman of Baltimore. Mother and son are doing nicely.

Thomas Frederick Fleming Biggs Avenue Thomas Edward Frederick Memorial Hospital Frank Hoffman East Seventh Street Francis Leif the Fredericks Memorial Hospital Charles William Yinger Urbana Pamela Sue East Sixth Street James Hill Steve Roderick Ernest Hill Arthur Stine Samuel Free Robert Lininger Charles Ford David Ramsburg Richard Hershberger Blanche Harper Grace Stine Truby Hiltner William Lake Wilson Stull Hilda Specht Margaret Specht Evelyn Stine Louise Stockman Josephine Monte Pauline Euler Shirley Stine Nancy Creager Robert Hil Jack Friedman North Market Street Sinai Hospital Baltimore I and Albert Friedman Balltimore Arthur I. Friedman

Women Groups Clash Over United Nations and Trade

In Washington on April 24, the League of Women Voters and the Daughters of the American Revolution clash over United Nations and reciprocal trade policies. The league plans public backing for the U N and trade programs, while the DAR calls for curbs on U N powers and warns treaties could supersede the Constitution. The DAR hosts a national convention as the League holds a three day council session with 122000 and 176000 members respectively.

Washington United Nations League of Women Voters Daughters of the American Revolution League National Council U. N DAR Council

Lewistown Church Group Meets and Officers Elected

The Lewistown Methodist Church Women’s Society met at Mrs. Calvin Rice’s home on April 14 with prayers, devotions, and a program stressing loyalty to Jesus Christ. Mrs. Albert Powell was elected president with officers including vice president Mrs. Jewell Beeson and treasurer Mrs. Earle Bowers. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for May 12 at 8 pm. City police listed several arrests including R. D. Bowlus on a non support warrant and others for various charges.

Lewistown Woman's Society of Christian Service Lewistown Methodist Church Calvin Rice B. F. Hartley Pauline Fogle Joseph Pauline Stull Jean Wachter Maxine Green Rice Jesse Marshall R. D. Bowlus West Patrick Street Towson Staley and N. Dorsey Sergt. Dietz Robert D. Wagner, Jr Fredericksburg Glenn Mower Myerstown Sergt Dietz Earl Nelson, Jr Gaithersburg Kanade Eleanor R. Gross Winchester Street Fred W. Perschen, Jr

Peace slogans mark May Day in Soviet Union

The central committee of the Communist Party outlines peaceful settlement of world issues in 47 May Day slogans printed on front pages of Pravda and Moscow papers. Premier Malenkov reiterates the same spirit, while diplomats view the statements as current party policy.

Moscow Central Committee Soviet Union Communist Party Pravda Georgi Marenkov Malenkov

Birthday Dinner for C H Painter and Family in Lovettsville

A surprise birthday dinner was held Sunday at C H Painter's Lovettsville home in honor of Painter, observed alongside the birthdays of his daughter Ethel and son Renace. Hymns were sung with Rev John Myers leading, and many relatives and friends attended from nearby towns including Purcellville, Knoxville, Brunswick, and Sharpsburg.

C. H. Painter Lovettsville Ethel Renace John Myers Eppa Frye Lillie Frye Ellwood Rust Daisy Knight Jimmy Roherback Knoxville Ann Arnold Frederick Eugene Painter Charles Cooper Judy Peggy Jean Cooper Ruth Orrison Werner Orrison Billy Orrison Shelley Dawson Donna Palma Dawson George Bready Bubbles Bready Eula Frye Mary Ann Hahn Norma Lee Dawson Noah Bess Brunswick Mrs. Myers Sharpsburg

Deeds Recorded In Braddock Hagerstown Road and More

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several properties. Bessie Schwartz sold to Jessie Cat sail at 114 East Church Street for about 18000 dollars. Thomas A Shepardley and wife sold to circle W Brown land on the north side of the new Hagerstown Road in Braddock district for about 16000 dollars. Edith Schildknecht and C Everett Schildknecht sold to Harvey E Rice properties at 20 22 East Fifth Street for about 5500 dollars. Hubert D Bailey and J K Brown sold to Circle W Brown about 68.75 acres of mountain land in Thurmont district for about 4000 dollars.

Bessie Schwartz Jessie S. Catsail East Church Street Thomas A. Shepley Stonewall J. Beall New Hagerstown Road Braddock District Edith J. Schildknecht C. Everett Schildknecht Harvey E. Rice East Fifth Street Hubert D. Bailey J. K. Brown Clrcle W

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