Semi-Weekly News August 11 1953 Frederick Md
The issue is a local Frederick Maryland newspaper note dated Tuesday August 11 1953. It details publication by a regional press, pricing, Associated Press rights, and editor policies. It invites reader correspondence with real names and describes printing capabilities and service offerings.
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QREAT
MFG CO
North Court
Frederick
Associated Press
Asociated Press
Berewa Nme
Jos
Frederick Md
Crick
Sun Exposure Dangers Warned By Doctors
Doctors warn excessive sun exposure risks blood cell production in bone marrow causing anemia and complications. Infants and tubercular patients should avoid sun for long periods. keep indoors in heat. Advocate nourishing food, refrigeration, and caution against tanning for social benefit.
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Tropics
United Nations General Assembly to set Korean conference agenda
Three weeks after the truce the United Nations General Assembly will meet in New York to plan a political conference within 90 days of the cease fire for the peaceful settlement of the Korean question. Communists will push for broader questions including admission of Communist China, while the US seeks a Korea focused agenda. The pace and composition of the assembly are framed as decisive prior to final policy.
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General Assembly
United Nations
New York
United States
China
Korea
Improper Turning Charge After Route 464 Collision
Marvin John Smothers of Knoxville faced an improper turning charge after a collision on Route 464 near Brunswick. Marshall Bates Jr of Lucketts Virginia operated the other vehicle in the crash. State Trooper V L Guilmino investigated and found Smothers pulled far right and swung left to complete the turn while both vehicles traveled north.
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Marvin John Smothers
Knoxville
Brunswick
Marshall Bates, Jr
Lucketts
Smothers
V. L. Guilmino
POW Release Sparks Hope Amid Korean War Exchange
A group of 81 American POWs were released in Korea during Operation Big Switch, with 2,000 to 3,000 Americans reportedly still held. The exchange included 25 British, 25 Turks, 12 Filipinos and 7 Colombians, while South Koreans and other nationals faced uncertain returns and ongoing concerns of further detentions. General Clark warned Reds may hold thousands more and signaled potential military action to secure the truce if violated.
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Panmunjom UW
Reds
U. N
U. S
Washington
Mark W. Clark
U.N. Far East
Clack
Ihim
Clark
Emmitsburg Shoe Plant Sold for 75000 in Transfer
A deed records the sale of the Hanover Shoe Inc plant in Emmitsburg including buildings to H C Toor Shoe Corporation for 75000. Other transfers include Thurmont parcels totaling 262 acres to the Kifer couple for about 14000 and Rolling Acres property on East Main Street sold for about 59000. Leases filed include Buckenstaff to Brown for 125 per month with four year term and options. Blickenstaff purchase option. Pierce leasing to Sherwood Bros Inc for a service station on Frederick Road with 10 year term and 5 year extension. rent set at one cent per gallon of fuels.
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Hanover Shoe, Inc
Emmitsburg
H. C. Toor Shoe Corporation
John L. Chappelear
Victor F. Kifer
Thurmont
Rolling Acres, Inc
John Jr. Carbaugh
East Main Street
Rolling Acres
Daniel X. Buckenstaff
Harry Jabsow
Herman M. Brown, Jr
West Patrick Street
Landen Avenue
Linden Fils
Blickenstaff
Edward H Pierce
Sherwood Bros. Inc
Frederick Road
Woodshoro
Landfords
Court News Equity and Marriage Notices
Equity actions include James W Carter versus Lena F Carter for absolute divorce and Mary Louise Heffner against Charles Edward Heffner for partial divorce alimony and counsel fees. Numerous marriage licenses and property deeds listed with names ages and counties, plus transfers of real estate to spouses and others with $10 county values.
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Equity
James W. Carter
Lena F.carter
Mary Louise Heffner
Charles Edward Heffner
Clarence E. Snowden
Rosie A. Saunders
New Windsor
Harry E. Kilne
Philadelphia
Dorothy Dunwiddle
Ebensburg
Norman Peach
New Market
Estelle Anderson
Mr. Airy
William R. Weedon
Bartonsville
Catherine C. Bell
Frederick
Charles C. Hogentagler
Columbia Pa
Hazel B. Cromwell
Ben E. Ibaugh
Mary E. Clsper
Hagerstown
William H. T. Keen
Parryman
Sadie A. Singer
Noblestown
William L. Arbuckle
Yvonne L. Powell
Washington
Paul Lloyd Croneburg
Nerissa
Fay Hamilton
Robert Lee Lambdin
Dorothy A. Snyder
Jack Glison Smith
Mr Airy
Joseph H. Eyler
Mildred G. Griffee
Charles E. Wirts
Tor Melvin L. Webber
James T. Bowers
Frank A. Eiker
Merril C. Waters
Edward F. Moss
Anne B. i Codori
Anne B. Codori
Robert M. Burdner
Clara B. Harbaugh
Walter B. i Benchoff
William C. Main
Bessie M. Hyatt
Dorothy Jones Chappelear
Victor J. Kifer
Rolling Acres Inc
John J.carbaugh
Howard L. Moss
Stanley R. Manahan
Roy J. Rice
Paul R.leatherman
Paul R. Leatherman
Virginia firm wins bid on new dual Route 40 project
The State Roads Commission awarded a 691,955 contract to Bero Engineering and Construction Co. of Hampton for extending dual Route 40 1,881 miles in Frederick County. The work includes interchange ramps with Route 27 south of Ridgeville, a bridge over Damascus Road, and routing mainly south of the existing highway between Ridgeville and New Market. A separate deed recorded transfers property at West Seventh Street and Biggs Avenue for about 17,300 to Dr Norvell Belt.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick County
Bero Engineering and Construction Company
Hampton
Ridgeville
New Market
West Seventh Street
Biggs’ Avenue
Richard S Bowlus
Norvell Belt
Miss King to Wed Next Sunday in Lovettsville
Miss Barbara E King daughter of Mr and Mrs George B King of Lovettsville Virginia will marry John F Lemp Jr son of Mr and Mrs John F Lemp of Alton Illinois on Sunday August 16 at three o'clock EST in the New Jerusalem church Lovettsville The ceremony follows their engagement announced earlier in the news.
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Miss King
Mr. Lemp
Barbara E. King
George B. King
Lovellsville
John F. Lemp, Jr
John F. Lemp
Alton
New Jerusalem
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Mener
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Kelly Mise
Betty Louise Bachtell
Bernard E. Kelly
Trinity Lutheran Church
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Rosemont Avenue
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Hagerstown
Allen Knill
Walkersville
Main—Seal
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Floyd Charles Main
Middletown
Church of the Brethren
Howard J. McCarney
Zion Lutheran Church
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Mr. Main
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Miller
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Harry
Graceham
Engagement of Jean Marjorie Happ to John Frederick Hudson
Mr and Mrs Howell C Happ of Tuscarora announce the engagement of daughter Jean Marjorie to John Frederick Hudson son of Mrs John F Hudson of Bethesda The wedding is planned for autumn Miss Happ attended Hockaday Dallas and will graduate from the University of Maryland next year She is a member of Mortar Board and Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Mr Judson is a graduate of George Washington University and will receive a master's degree in November
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Howell C. Happ
Tuscarora
Jean Marjorie
John Frederick Hudson
John F. Hudson
Bethesda
Miss Happ
Hockaday
Dallas
Tex
University of Maryland
Mortar Board
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Judson
George Washington University
Surprise Birthday Party At Walkersville In Honor Of Connie Green Zimmerman
A surprise birthday party for Connie Green Zimmerman marked her fifth birthday on August 4 at her Walkersville home. Guests included Beth Cleveland, Ida Crum, Barbara Crum, Robin Reidt, Doris Faye Green, Gary Crum, and many others. Gifts, games, and refreshments followed a day of celebration.
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James L. Main
Frederick
Martha Miller
Burkittsville
Patricia Foltz
Lorraine Brandenburg
Oscar Miller
Paul Zecher
Ruth Shafer
Lorene Huffer
Sarah Hightman
Sarah Zecher
Mary Brandenburg
Margaret Guyton
Virginia Miller
Frances Shafer
Marie Jennings
Gladys Smith
Walkersville
Connie Green Zimmerman
John F. Green
Connie
Beth Cleveland
Ida Crum
William R Zimmerman
Barbara Crum
Barbara Reidt
Frannie Hartsough
Dorothy Dean
Grace Ellen Hartsough
Robin Reidt
Darlene Schildt
Doris Faye Green
Gary Crum
Jerry Cleveland
Jerry Soper
Larry Smith
Wayne Smith
Donald Schildt
Howard Mills
Douglas Crum
Body Of One Of Three Missing Men Is Found
EDGEWATER Md Fear that the three Washington men out boating drowned Tuesday were founded there on finding of one body The body of Wiley Allen Davis 49 625 Princeton P N W was washed ashore at Highland Beach yesterday The boat in which Davis Wallace P Abbott 31 1005 Irving St N W and Earl L Dawson 33 1916 Kearney St N W were fishing was found capsized Wednesday in Chesapeake Bay a mile off Highland Beach
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Washington
Wiley Allen Davis
Highland Beach
Davis
Wallace P. Abbott
Irving St
N. W
Earl L. Dawson
Kearney St. N. W
Chesapeake Bay
SRC Seeks Bids on Street 108 Improvements
The State Roads Commission will open bids August 25 at noon for drainage, widening, resurfacing and curb and gutter on East Patrick street extended from Monroe street to the new East End elementary school. Frederick city and the Board of Education will share costs for curb and gutter with the Roads Commission paying resurfacing and drainage. The project spans 447 of a mile and widens the street to about 44 feet within the project area. Sidewalks may be required for property owners after work completion.
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State Roads Commission
Patrick Street
Monroe Street
East End
Frederick City
Board of Education
The
Roads Commission
Divorce Granted in Maryland Minor Case
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnavffer signed a decree granting an absolute divorce to Margaret Smith Downey of near New Midway from D. Rot and Downey of Jacksonville. Downey must pay court costs. Attorneys for Downey were Stewart Hobbs Brown and Richard E. Zimmerman Edmond E. Mack. Additional names listed include Walter Gibbs Jr Frances Aan Paul Gibbs Sarah Burafl John W. Murphy Carrie Forsythe John Houck Frank Gardeer.
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Patrick M. Schnavffer
Margaret Smith Downey
New Midway
D. Rotand Downey
Jacksonville
Frs
Stewart Hobbs Brown
Richard E. Zimmerman
Edmond E. Mack
Finksburg Girl Wins Maryland 4H Cherry Pie Title
Frida Davidson, 16, of Finksburg, baked 120 cherry pies and 125 cakes over four years, earning Maryland 4H Cherry Pie Baking Champion at College Park. Blue Ribbon runners-up were Virginia Shipways, Barbara Kreussner, and Margaret Kreger. She plans to compete in Chicago next February.
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Finksburg
Maryland
Frida Davidson
Everett Davidson
Cherry Pie Institute
Chicago
Virginia Shipways
Flintstone
Barbara Kreussner
White Mall
Margaret Kretger
Williamsport
University Armory
Jim Mosely
Howard County
Geraldine H. Wright
YMCA
Brunswick Masons Bid For Old School Property
Brunswick Masons submitted the only bid of 33500 on the old West PoE School property at a public sale conducted by Supt. Eugene W. Pruitt. If accepted by the Board of Education the two story brick building with eight classrooms and adjacent land could be converted into a lodge home by the Brunswick Masonic Lodge No. 191, though substantial funds would be needed for alterations. Emmett R. Bowlus was the auctioneer and Robert E. Clapp Jr. acted as attorney.
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A. F
A. Masons
Westpoe
Court House
Eugene W Pruitt
Board of Education
New Brunswick
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Emmett R. Bowlus
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Parade at Sykesville Honors Local Groups in Carnival
The Freedom Lions club parade in Sykesville Wednesday honored area groups with cash prizes. Mount Airy and Lisbon firm firms tied for appearance with $20 each, Woodbine 4-H won $40 for first place floats, $25 for second on Give Wild Life A Break, C A P unit got honorable mention. Drum corps awards $123 went to Walbrook and St Ann's of Glen Burnie. Scout entries saw Sykesville Girl Scouts win $10 and Mount Airy Boy Scouts $5.
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Sykesville
Freedom Lions Club
Mount Airy
Lisbon
Woodbine Boys 4-H Club
Walbrook
St. Ann’s
Glenburnie
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Kiwanis Club Outing At Forest and Stream Club
Westminster Kiwanis plus Mount Airy and Taneytown clubs enjoyed their annual outing at the Forest and Stream Club near Detour. Krider's Lutheran church ladies provided a fried chicken supper.
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Westminster Kiwanis Club
Mount Airy
Taneytown
Forest and Stream Club
Detour
Ladies of Krider's Lutheran Church
Engaged Fitzpatrick Daughter of Camp Detrick Couple
Col and Mrs John W Fitzpatrick of Camp Detrick announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Florence to John Andrew Donnal USA son of Mr and Mrs John Clifford Donnal of Lombard Ill Miss Fitzpatrick a Cambridge High and Latin School graduate and Penn State junior is a Kappa Kappa Gamma member Lt Donnal a Culver Military Academy and Penn State industrial engineering graduate is Phi Gamma Delta and TEa Beta Pi member and is stationed at Ft Belvoir Va The wedding is planned for soon.
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John Andrew Donnal
USA
John Clifford Donna
Lombard
Fitzpatrick
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Cambridge High and Latin School
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Donnal
Culver Miliary Academy
Penn State
Phi Gamma’ Delta
Motenee
Ft. Belvoir
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