Four Car Crash Injures Three on South Market Street
A four car collision on South Market Street in front of the Maryland State School for the Deaf left three people with minor injuries. Dorothy Holloway and William Holloway, both of Hyattsville, and Richard Holloway, 24, suffered minor wounds and facial injuries. All were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Market Street
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Dorothy Holloway
Hyattsville
William Holloway
Richard Holloway
Ellis Carty
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Paul Mossburg
James Sommerville
Washington
Charles S. Welsh
Harrisburg
Sommerville
Jacob D> Groh
Wilkes Barre
Welsh
Holloway
Groh
Price Electric lays off workers amid efficiency drive
About a hundred Price Electric Corporation employees were laid off over three to four weeks to align production with schedules. President L. V. Roughan said the cuts are temporary and aimed at efficiency, with fall hiring to rebuild toward full operation in 1954. Non military use expands as civilian demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Electric Corporation
L. V. Roughan
Price Electric
Roughan
Thurmont Property Sold To Charles C Putman
Deeds were recorded for several Thurmont properties. Calvin Lohr sold to Charles C Putman a Carroll Street property for about 11000. Catoctin Construction sold to Mantz K Michael a Redwood Avenue property around nine thousand. Mackley sold to David D Gall a Main Street property about 4000. Measell sold to Jack Santangelo a 321 East Church Street property about 3500. An agreement filed for a Butterfly Lane property sale from Hargett to Tullis for 15000 to be paid over time. CIVINETTES MEET The Civinette Civic met at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with slides of Cuba Jamaica Haiti and the Virgin Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Lohr
Charles C. Putman
Carroll Street
Thurmont
Catoctin Construction Company Inc
Mantz K. Michael
Redwood Avenue
Charles M. Mackley
David D. Gall
Main Street
Edward B. Measell
Jack Santangelo
East Church Street
Butterfly Lane
Country Civic Heights
Wilbur C. Hargett
Milton A. Tullis
Civinettes
Civinette Civic
Francis Scott Key
Janice Bowers
Ransom Lewis
Cuba
Jamaica
Haiti
Virgin Islands
Helen Mercer
Ruth Kinsey
Mary Nikirk
Frederick Hallowe'en
Frederick High School
Lowell White
Kinsey
Frederick Jaycees Get State Committee Posts
Two Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce members were named chairs of Maryland Jaycees committees. William Burger, vice-president, will lead the sports committee, and Jack Doll, secretary, will head the youth activities committee. They join Frederick president George Delaplaine Jr. and Pete Places at the Maryland Jaycees state board meeting in Baltimore on August 22, with Lloyd Hoover, the state vice-president, also planning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Corporal Luhn Wounded in Korea Near Armistice
Corporal Austin W. Luhn USMC was wounded in action in Korea on July 24 near Panmunjom at Outpost Esther while serving with Company G 3rd Battalion First Marines. His wife and parents have heard little since a front-line letter arrived the day of the injury. Details of wounds or location remain unknown. a follow-up notification was expected. His brother Albert, a Marine Corps Air Wing veteran, is stationed at Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
Austin W . Luhn
USMC
Korea
U. S. Defense Department
Betty L. Tuhn
Dickerson
Robert C Luhn
Bartonsville
Quantico Marine Base
Luhn
First Marines Regiment
Defense Department
Outpost Esther
Associated Press
Corp. Luhn
Marine Division
Esther
Panmunjom
Mae
Forrest Sivas
Seoul
Edwards
Albert Luha
Marine ‘Corps Air Wing
Norfolk
Pacific
Mr and Mrs Clyde Thomas Return From European Trip
Mr and Mrs Clyde E Thomas of 313 West Second Street returned Tuesday from an eight week European tour. They sailed from Cherbourg aboard the Queen Mary August 6 just hours before a general strike paralyzed France. They visited England Scotland Belgium Holland Germany Italy and France by bus, then came to New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth and on to Baltimore Frederick by train and car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Thomas
Clyde E. Thomas
West Second Street
Cherbourg
France
Thomas
Thomases
New York
England
Scotland
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Italy
Baltimore
Frederick
All White Military Ceremony For Kelly Bachtell Wedding
Ensign Bernard E. Kelly wed Miss Betty Louis Bachtell in an all white ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church Smithsburg. The couple will reside in this city after a Bermuda honeymoon. he is Coast Guard Academy graduate and stationed at Ellis Island. she teaches music and is Western Maryland College alumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Louis Bachtell
Edward L. Bachtell
Smithsburg
Bernard E. Kelly
H Clifford Kelly
Rosemont Avenue
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard H. Winters
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
James Kline
Baltimore
Janet Hering
Westmanster
Joyce Smith
Velma Poole
Boonsboro
Albert Kalmbach
New London
This City
James E. Bachtell
Hagerstown
Jeanette Gardenhour
Charles Shook
New York
Washington
Winchester
Keily
Edward Bachtell, Jr
Earl Bachtell
Patricia Keefer
McKnightstown
Bernita
Otto
Smith
Libertytown
Ensign Kelly
Frederick High School
Greenbrier Military Academy
Western Maryland College
Coast Guard Academy
Funeral Rites for Mrs Gertrude Apple Held at Trinity Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude H Apple widow of Dr Joseph H Apple were held from Trinity Reformed Chapel with Rev Paul Althouse Rev Henri G Kieffer and Dr Andrew G Trosal officiating. She served as superintendent of the Evangelical Reformed church primary department for 43 years and a painting commemorating her service was placed over the department altar. Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Louise Cutshall
Woodsboro
Quincy Street
Chevy _Chase
Wiliam B
Cora Shaw Cutshall
Frederick County
Cutshall
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Katherine E. Cutshall
Baltimore
Gail L. Cutshall
Raymond L. Smith
East Church Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Damon
J. Calvin Compher
Mary Virginia Compher
Waterford
Franklin
Laura Bower Slater
Bethel Lutheran Church
Annie Slater
Luther Slater
Daiso Slater
Lovellsville
Lovettsville
William J. Yingling
Union Cemetery
RK. E. Brown
Lillian May Staub
Charles R. Staub
Rocky Ridge
Victor Culien Hospital
Mt. Tabor
Mt.Tabor
M. L. Creager and Son
Gertrude H. Apple
Joseph H. Apple
Trinity Reformed Chapel
Paul L. Althouse
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Andrew G. Trosal
Hood College
Trinity Chapel
Richard C. Dutrow
A. A. Pearce
William T. Delaplaine
Edward P
Thomas
Marshall Etchison
William R Slemmer
Mount Olivet
C. ©. Chine and Son
Piccioni Abandons Effort To Form Italian Cabinet
Rome conservatives report Attilio Piccioni has dropped plans for a center coalition to end Italy’s 15 day crisis. Alcide De Gasperi may be asked to attempt another government. Disagreement within Piccioni’s party over including many former Christian Democrat faces caused the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piccioni
Rome
Attilio Piccioni
Italy
Alcide ‘Ge Gasperi
de Gasperi
Chastan Democrat
Arkansas Soldier Recalls Death March During Korean War
An Arkansas soldier from the 24th Division described a brutal death march begun October 31 and ending November 19, 1950, after capture July 1, 1950. He recalled marching 98 miles with 723 men to start, only about 60 finishing, with no food and many wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo Army Hospital
Arkansas
James T. Thompson
U. S. 24Th
Thompson
Wedding at Union Bridge Methodist Church in July
Miss Patricia Ann Hartzler married Pvt. Howard Elberty Stone at Union Bridge Methodist Church on July 11 in a white gladioli filled ceremony. The bride wore ice blue nylon tulle and Swiss organdy with a chapel train, and was escorted by her uncle. Bridesmaids and ushers included Catherine Sahl Woodbury and Jacob Henson Baltimore. A reception followed at the bride’s home. Stone recently completed Army basics at Camp Atterbury and will report to Camp Kilmer for duty in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge Methodist Church
Patricia Ann Hartzler
Honor
Marguerite ,Anders
Boyd Michael Jr
Hagerstown
Byron E. HartzJee
Catherine Sahl
Woodbury
N. J
Clara Billings
Tunkhannock
Doris Wilson
Union Bridge
Jacob Henson
Baltimore
Penna. Builder Awarded Salisbury College Job
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a 423,456 contract for a new Demonstration School at Salisbury State Teachers College to William F. Sutter of Pennsylvania after conditions include a 20,000 bond to guarantee tax payments. The award followed plan changes lowering the price from a higher original bid. The board also approved land purchases in Garrett County and for a road into Gambrill State Park, plus added funds from the general emergency fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Board of Public Works
Salisbury State Teachers College
William F.sutter
Pennsylvania
J. Millard Tawes
Sutter
Tawes
General Assembly
J. Roland Dashiell
1 022 Captive GIs Died In Camp
The Defense Department said the Communists claim 1 608 Americans captured in Korea died in Red prison camps before the truce. They also report 147 U S servicemen escaped, though no escaped men have returned to Allied lines and remain missing in action. Public identification of those who died will start Thursday with installments planned as checks for errors continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Department
U.S
Pentagon
Sen. McClellan
United States
Reds
Red
Red China
Peiping
U. S
X-Rayed At Damascus Campaign Reaches Five Hundred Fifty Seven
Five hundred fifty seven people were x-rayed in Damascus this month, a rise from 147 the previous year, as Montgomery County Tuber culosis Association officials led a county drive. A planning committee headed by Rev A Odell Osteen mobilized publicity with numerous volunteers and clergy from area churches. An appeal for parent and adult awareness aired on WFMD, while Mrs Dorothy Virginia Smith shared her story in Cosmopolitan to boost participation. The Frederic E C No 1067 Ladies Auxiliary held a picnic at Braddock Heights with about 75 attendees. Wilwyn, the Laurel Park, Md. winner, is nearing retirement after the 1953 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Warren Haley
Montgomery County Tuberculosis Association
A. Odell Osteen
Noah Ifert
Beulah Hyatt
E E. Whitesell
Emerson Silacum
Maxwell Burdette
E. B. Lepford
Charles Tscheffley
Cecil Alinutt
Ailie Zeigler
Victoria Davis
Mildred Hawkins
Catherine Zeigler
Holseay
Bris Inez McAbee
Aileen Davis
Leon F. Cage
Claggettsville
Albert Sommers
Clarksburg
Warren
WFMD
Frederick
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Frederik F. C. E
Braddock Heights
Margaret Engle
Ethel Phebus
Lavern Mercer
Besse Mercer
Emma Angivberser
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West Patrick
South Bentz
John Lee Mills
Jdr
West B Street
Brunswick
Bentz
Carl I. Bender
James F. Erb
Sykesville
Patrick Street
Erb
National Federation For Shipping
William L. Hyssong
Ward
Philadelphia
William Jean Hyssong
Hyssong
Frederck
Potomac Edison Company
Blue Ridge Lines
Quarter Century Club
Elmira
N. Y
William L. Baltimore
Robert
John
Joanne Hyssong
Fredderick
All Saints Episcopal Church
Rotary Club
Kurtz
William W. Brandenburg
Willam W. Brandenburg
Kathland Avenue
Middletown Valley
The
Reformed Church
Mountain City
Brandenburg
C. Earl Butts
Bessie Brandenburg
O. Glenin Harne
Bernard J. Murphy
John D. Arterburn
Lemoreaux
Liberty Heights Avenue
Addison H. Groff
J. Arthur Geschwind
the Park Community Church
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown
Katherine E. M. John
New Windsor
John J. John
Annie ‘Warner General Hospital
Gettysburg
Mason-Dixon
Andrew R
Mary Emmett Miller
George B. John
Eva J. Haines
Linwood
Norman C. Armstrong
West Main Street
Waynesboro
Waynesboro Hospital
Landis Tool Company
Mr. Armstrong
Jacob and
Mary Spencer) Armstrong
Kelly Bachtell
B. 316Th Infantry
Armstrong
VEW
Disabled Veterans, Fraternal Order of Eagles and Eagles Club, Inc
Sarah (Verdier) Armstrong
Louise Roof
Anna Holmes
York
Robert Armstrong
Harry J
Grove Funeral
Leroy
May Ogie
Mquat
Iolivet
M. R. Etchison
Thomas M. Steepe
Miranda Florence Steepe
37Th Street
Rainier
Prince Georges Hospital
Cheverly
Charles W. Smith
St. John's Episcopal Church
Mt. Rainier
Horace King
Herbert Watkins
Hyat
Catonsville
Oliver W
Silver Spring
Charles W
Gasch
Robert W. Lewis
Collington
Adah
Order of Eastern Star
William
James Freeman
Benjamin
William Watkins
Harry Crown
Romeo Garza
Ft. Lincoln Cemetery
Thomas Clayton Dixon
Jefferson
East Second Street
Julia Hieshew Dixon
Dixon
King David Lodge
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Jefferson Council No
Iar
Edwin L. Hackman
Joseph L. Lodge
Purcellville
W. Dg. Yingling
William A. Wade
Lodge
Round Hill
Alice Zever
Ohio
Rose Rudy
Edwin Alcorn
Earl M. Kepler
Amos Holter
Willard Harley
Millard
Albert
Maurice Coblentz
Middletown Reformed Cemetery
Gladhill Company
Charles E. Shook
Mt. Prospect Methodist Church
Lewistown
Herbert L. Doggett
Kenneth Shook
Rugged Cross
Jesse N. Smith
Harry E Angleberger
Maxie A. Hill
Renn
Glen Green
Millard M Angleberger
M OS. Creager and Son
Hyattstown Methodist Church
John Dutrow Linthicum
Ernest Harrison
Vernon Manion
Horace Thompson
Edward Myers
E. D. Burdette
Carroll
E. L. Burdette
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
W. L. Burdette
James E. Doll
Rockwell Terrace
St. John's Catholic Church
Robert A. Bozell
Joseph Elkins, Jr
F. Ross Myers
Gerald Remsberg
James H. Cramer
Roger R. Rice
Saint John’s Cemetery
C. E
Cline and Son
Giuseppe
Joe} Santangela
East Patrick Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
James M. Hogan
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Jerome Offutt
Harry M. Whisner
Carroll Everhart
Eugene Nash
George Miller
C. Ecline and Son
National Geographic Society
America
Southern Railway
Penna
Salisbury College
Simon Sobeloff
William L. Henderson
State Court of Appeals
New Parole Board
Chesapeake Bay
Oscar Hoffman
Pleasant
Byron Stockman
Doris
Dorothy Hoffman
Stockman
Paul Stockman
Donald Stockman
John Arnold
Jet F. Winkle
Donald May
Edwin Bond
Eugene Doody, Jr
Robert Rhoderick
Eugene Aiagaha
Horace Wright
Carroll Huffer
John Krantz, Jr
Shirley Bond
Shirley Arneld
Mary Ann Doody
Elmer Adkins
Russell Smith
Louise Lippy
Emery Ahal
Edward McDevitt
Pluto
Wilwyn
London
Laurel Park
Robert Boucher
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