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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1951

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4

Bus Andy Anderson Built First Modern US Bus Line

Hibbing Minnesota August 13 1960 68 year old Andrew G Anderson known as Bus Andy recalls pioneering the modern bus industry in America starting in 1914. He and partners rode a seven passenger Hupmobile from Hibbing to Alice charging 15 cents per ride and grew into a sizable operator now running about 100 buses in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The tale covers early dirt roads snow plowing bear incident and eventual sale to Greyhound. Also notes New Market WCTU meeting with local officers and plans for September 12.

Hal Boyle Hibbing Minn Andy United States America Andrew G. Anderson Sweden Charles Wenberg Anderson Alice Wenberg Greyhound Bus Company Northland Greyhound System Minnesota Wisconsin

Hatless trend sparks fear of Communist influence in fashion

Nathaniel Spector of the Millinery Workers Union warns hatlessness in Europe could spread to the United States, hurting milliners and inviting propaganda. He urges a Paris conference to promote hats, noting fashion may rebound while European examples have limited sway and Soviet style bans loom in the Kremlin.

Free World Europe Nathaniel Spector New York The Millinery Workers Union AFL Spector Paris United States Britain Moscow Soviet Union Kremlin

Cornerstone laid for Masonic Temple in West Church Street

The Masonic Temple cornerstone on West Church street, costing 35000 dollars, was laid amid rain and mud with a large crowd. Frederick Lodge Band led honored guests from the lodge home, and John E. Wood delivered the address.

Masonic Temple West Church Street Grand Lodge of Maryland Jodge Home Frederick Sect Columbia and Lynch Lodge Jacques de Molay Commandery John E. BR. Wood Frederick Thomas Sappington Libertytown Baltimore Charles Shope W. D. Bowers William Buckheimer Buckheimer

Frederick City Hospital and Home for the Aged estate split

Twenty years ago a Maryland court ordered the residue of late William H. Mort's estate to be divided equally between the Frederick City Hospital and the Home for the Aged. About 20 000 dollars will be shared, per the court decision. Col W D Tipton of the 29th Division Aviation spoke on aviation’s wartime importance at a Rotary Club meeting. Joseph Holdcraft of Middletown was seriously injured in a single vehicle crash into a telephone pole. About 3 200 people attended the Serv-U Save-U grocers’ annual picnic at Bradock Heights with prizes totaling about 300 in gold silver and merchandise.

Frederick City William H. Mort Thurmont W. D. Tipton Maryland National Guard Rotary Club Joseph’ H. Holdcraft Middletown Braddock Heights Serv-U Save-U

Entertain for Sons Honor as Jack Conrad Heads to Service

Walkersville hosts a Sunday evening gathering for the Conrad family with Jack Conrad set to be inducted into the service on Tuesday. Glen Conrad returns from a 30 day furlough to resume duty in the Canal Zone with the Army after fifteen months stationed there. Guests include Charles Conrad and Pamela of Charles Town, Pvt. Lee Carey Jr., Shirley Winpigler, and several Conrads and friends from Hagerstown and Walkersville. Promoted to PFC Otis Air Force Base notes Junior Davis from Thurmont earning first class private in the USAF with the 33rd Motor Vehicle Squadron of the 33rd Interceptor Wing at Otis.

John H. Conrad Walkersville Jack Glen Canal Zone Charles Conrad Pamela Charles Town W. Va Lee Carey, Jr Indiantown Gap Shirley Winpigler Frederick Tars Conran Leah Harper Robert Fisher Krista Robert Garling E. S. Doarnberger Nellie Doarnberger Gary Cunningham Hagerstown Juanita Green Faye Earl Lois Conrad Otis Air Force Base Falmouth Mass Junior F.davis Wilbur F. Davis Thurmont United States Air Force 33Rd Interceptor Wing Otis Air Force Ond

Rail freight raise locks in higher consumer prices says Marlow

The Nation Today columns discuss ICC approval of freight rate increases nine percent in the east and six percent in the south and west. OPS has no control over ICC actions though it warns inflation effects. The piece notes pass through to consumers will vary by product and OPS permission in some cases.

James Marlow Washington ICC Interstate Commerce Commission OPS Office of Price Stabilization Congress LCC

Shipley Family Reunion Set at Gambrill Park

The Shipleys of Maryland will hold their 27th annual reunion at Gambrill State Park on Sunday, August 26. An 11 to 12 a.m. gathering will feature prayers and a benediction by Rev. Lester Dulaney. Frederick dignitaries Col Elmer F Munshower and Alderman Dorsey F Shipley will speak. A memorial service, picnic lunches, and gift presentations will follow.

Shipleys Maryland Gambrill State Park Lester Dulaney Frederick Maryland State Police Elmer F. Munshower Dorsey F. Shipley Shipley Bladevin Shipley Potter John A. iJack Robert B. Shipley Cochairman Janes W. Shipley Dorothy Shipley Granger

Which Economic Program Is The Best

Washington Aug 13 two opposing economic programs face Congress Truman plan backed by Wilson Johnston and cabinet argues for higher defense spending taxes and price controls NAM USCC AFBF counter plan argues for balanced budget limited controls and tax reform Supported by NAM Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau with leaders Bunting Alvord and others The piece ends urging readers to decide in six months.

Peter Eqson NEA Washington Congress Truman Defense Mobilization Charles E. Wilson Eric Johnston Messrs United States U. S Elsworth C. Alvord Chamber of Commerce Finance Committee Senate Banking Committee NAM Earl Bunting NAM News C. E. Wilson Afbf Board of Directors Chicago AFBF Korea

McDonald Reunion Held At Masser Home In August

The McDonald reunion gathered August 6 at Leslie A Masser’s home near Shooks town with a covered dish supper. Attendees included Albert McDonald Corinne Baugh Kalamazoo Mich Paul Holdcraft Calvin Keeney and family James N Dubel Mary Dubel Roy Guy Jennie Masser Naomi Wallace Harry Stup Ellsworth Rice Eugene Stup Marita Shafer Melvin Masser Donald Sullivan Roscoe Masser Richard Masser Roy Witmer Lorraine Ronald Jeanne Masser Malva Blank Glen Masser and Donald Masser. Market prices for wheat corn barley are listed as well.

Jeanne Malva Blank R. Witmer Witmer Glen Earl Masser Donald L. Masser

Deaths fill local obit page in Burkittsville and area

Obituaries report Thomas F. Tice dies at 73 in Burkittsville after a three year illness, with services set in Hagerstown and burial near Clear Spring. additional notices cover Esta Lillie M. Stup of Charlesville, Walter C. Rickard of Lovettsville, Stella May Martin of Thurmont, Effie Maude Harrison of Mt. Airy, and Victor C. Poffenberger of Locust Grove, detailing survivors, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements.

Funeral details for Peddi ford and Delauter in Comus area

The funeral for Thomas R. Peddiford of Comus was held at 106 East Church Street with Rev. Gene Stewart officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Schroeder and Lincoln Engelbrechts. M. R. Etchison and Son directed. Services for Corn Delauter of Ellertop followed at Grossnickle Church with ministers Lindsay and Grossnickle officiating. pallbearers named. interment in the adjacent cemetery. Paul F. Bittle supervised the latter funeral arrangements.

Thomas R. Peddiford Comus East Churc Street Gene Stewart Trinity Methodist Church Harry ©. Schroeder Lincoln D. Engelbrecht John C. Engle Murray Fox John W. Morgan Willi M. Seeger M. R. Etchison and Son Corn Delauter Grossnickle Church Th Brethren Delauter Ellertop Frederick Memorial Hospital Samuel D. Lindsay Basil E. Grossnickle Elroy Leatheman Herbert A. Grossnick Edgar Leatherman Upton Grossnickle Elmer Leatherman C. el

One Armed Bandit Robs Uncle Billy's Beach Center

Police hunt an armed bandit who stole an estimated 1000 to 1500 from Uncle Billy's beach amusement center linked to a major numbers syndicate. The suspect fled with an accomplice in a Buick convertible after snatching cash from a cashier. The assailant wore a straw hat, white shirt, and khaki pants.

North Beach Poolice Beac Chesapeake Bay Senate Washington Maryland Charles E. Nelson Uncle Billy's

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