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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1956

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2

Middle East crisis deepens as Suez tug-of-war unfolds

The piece analyzes a growing Soviet influence amid Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and Western reluctance. It notes India and Indonesia sympathy for anti colonial movements, the London conference looming, and possible nationalization of Western oil interests if Egypt holds the Suez.

United States Britain Soviet Union Egypt Aswan Dam Gamal Abdel Nasser France Middle East India Indonesia Nasser Holland Suez

Engineers Impress at Fort Meade Summer Camp

The 79th Engineer Company Panel Bridge trained at Fort Meade from August 5 to 10 led by Capt. Herman Hopkins with Lt. Ellis Leatherwood. They dismantled and rebuilt bridges, constructed a 25 foot tower, laid a dummy minefield, and earned high praise from Lt. Col. MacCord for efficiency and readiness.

79Ith Engineer Panel Bridge Unt Frederick Fort George G Meade Herman B Hopkins Ellis Mo Leatherwood Downsieea Fort Meade W9ith Engineer Company LSAR Crossley Second Army Hopkins Col. King Maryland Military District MacCord 9Th Engineer Battalion Herman Bo Uankins Filie M. Leatherwood Charlies R. Moberly M-Sats Walter R. Comer Allen Seeger David Ksebully John J. Weddle Charles R. Poffinberger James F. Rippeon Joseph P. Bell Todd Lotimbee Frank T. Murphy Jamec Renner SP2 Eppa M Robert £. Young Richard P. Jacobs Howard A. Thompson Vernon M. Martin William F. Schultz Charles FB. Dunn George BR. Longerbeam Charles S. Toms James R. W. Barnes Edward D. Burger

Births and visits fill social pages across towns

Jager of Laurel celebrates birth of daughter Martha Kay August 4 at Leland Memorial Hospital Riverdale Myre. Numerous local residents and visitors from Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and beyond share travels birthdays and family events in this round of personal notices and greetings.

Poor reception for all stars letter to editor

A Babe Ruth League All Stars letter thanks supporters who met the team in Bridgeton New Jersey and recalls a chilly homecoming. The writer notes few local fans greeted the bus and contrasts with a warmer past welcome, while praising returning players and mentioning nearby games and figures.

Maryland Senator White Visits Frederick On Legal Business

Maryland's octogenarian U S. Senator William Pinkney White spent several hours in Frederick today on legal business. Judge Motter said he looked well for 82 and the senator said he aimed to be “one of the boys.” He recalled visits dating back to the 1948 campaign. Marshall Palm, West Sixth street, ill with typhoid fever, previously served as waiter with Company A in camp. Harry S. Schroeder, son of George A. Schroeder, West Patrick street, became bookkeeper for Antietam Milling Company in Belfast, formerly at Mountain City Mills. Chief Judge McSherry File an opinion in the Ceresville bridge case holding the turnpike company must repair the approach to the Monocacy river bridge, not the county. The canning factories, not yet at full capacity, will begin full blast next week with sugar corn yield promising a three ton per acre crop.

the News William Pinkney Maryland LU. S. Senate Frederick John C. Motter Marshall Palm West Sixth Street Marker Camp Harry S. Schroeder George A. Schroeder West Patrick Street Antietam

Estimates of relief tax yield in Maryland 1806

Comptroller estimates show Frederick County may recene between 517000 and 18000 for the unemployed in the year ending March. Elmer Hagan 55 of this city was killed and his son Harry 23 injured when their brick truck collided with an oil truck at Garrettsburg. The leak at Myersville reservoir, after repair, the reservoir is being filled again. The Baker Park sailboat race winner was Robert Eichelberger. Jack Kennedy second. Kieffer Stull third. other entrants named Crum Bowers Wells Hunicken Monsburg.

VOWS Ann Comptroller's Office Frederick County Myersville Baker Park Robert Eichelberger Jack Kennedy Kieffer Stull Paul Crum Pete Bowers May Elizabeth Wells Kenneth Hunicken Earl Monsburg

Child Anita Louise Wine Pigler Admitted For Surgery

Among the sick, Anita Louise Wine Pigler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Winpigler, entered Kernan's Hospital Baltimore last Thursday for surgery. Mr Joseph Flickinger of Walkersville who underwent surgery Monday at Frederick Memorial Hospital is reported improving satisfactorily.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Mark H. Baker East Church Street Penny Mae Palmer M. McNaughton East Churcheteet Cheryl Diane Ralph Shank Middletown Michaell Lyon Shank Shirley Poffenberger Rohrersville Alan M. Hunter Buchelstown Rowen Frederick Patrina Irene William G. Tisdale Center Street Robert Lloyd Charles F. Scott Knoxville Anita Louise Winepigler Walter Winpigler Kernan’s Hospital Baltimore Joseph Flickinger Walkersville

Bridal Shower for Miss Shirley Flair Honors August Wedding

A surprise bridal shower in honor of Shirley Flair was hosted by Mrs Grayson Wachter and Mrs Paul Brunner at 146 West South Street. Flair will wed Charles Shirler of Boonsboro on August 19. Attendees included Jeannette and Patricia Wachter, Gayle Flair, Shirley Kirby, Dorothy House and numerous Mrs Grayson Wachter family friends. A gift table overflowed with presents as games and refreshments followed. A note from Mary Fawley was read.

Shirley Flair Grayson Wachter Paul Brunner West South Street Flair Charles Shirler Boonsboro Miss Flair Jeannette Patricia Wachter Gayle Flair Shirley Kirby Dorothy House William Plair Maynard Wachter George Wachter Howard Hansen Anne Bartsis Florence Danner Florelle Angleberger Mary Fawley

Frederick Issues Permits For 36 New Homes

Frederick city issued building permits totaling about 376 900 for July to support 36 new dwellings and near 500 000 for the month. The Hamilton Homes development at Munovacs Village led at 156 400 for 20 brick houses on Cherokee Trail with other permits including brick and frame dwellings across several streets and a few industrial and public works projects.

Frederick Cis Hamilton Homes Munovacs Village Cherokee Trail Delaware Road Seminole Road Shawnee Drive Devard Fairview Avenue Jack Wagaman Schley Roy A. Kime Jr Whestnut Street Hamilton Homes Inc Hay Martin Charles Kolb Staley Avenue A. G. Schuettinker Beechwood Drive Hichard O Connor Brosius Homes Corp Barbara Street Brosius Homes, Inc Thomas Avenue W. Jerome Offutt Fleming Avenue Braddock Avenue Grant Place Byron Thompson Biggs Avenue Frederick County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds Paul PD. Stockman West South Sweet Orvil FE Boluan Rosemont Avenue E. Louise Hensler West Fifth Street Frederick Tailoring Company South Wisner Street B. R. Grave Jr Chas. S. Tyeryar East Patrick Street Vishare Bobnerade

Stevenson Bloc Firm at Democratic Convention

Chicago Aug. 14. Convention strategy unfolds as Stevenson supporters hold firm while Truman backers seek a unity move around Harriman. Delegates weigh Kefauver’s impact and the South’s role, with Stevenson and Harriman seen as possible nominees and debate over platform stance on civil rights.

David Lawrence Chicago Truman Stevenson Harriman

Stevenson Meyner Johnson ticket in play for vice presidency

The analysis notes potential vice presidential picks with Governor Meyner of New Jersey strong for the national ticket and Senator Humphrey seen as regional power. Lyndon Johnson may offer southern appeal, while Stevenson appears central to the ticket mix. Contending governors and senators are discussed as strategists weigh the lineup.

Meyner New Jersey Humphey Minnesota Symington Lyndon Johnson Texas New York Herald Tribune, Inc

Death notices from Hagerstown area obituaries

Obituaries list several local deaths including Jacob M Wilhide 84 of Hagerstown at Washington County Hospital following a long illness. Survived by daughters Evelyn Lease and Yuva Marte, sons Horatio O Wilhide and Charles S Wilhide, services at Kraiss funeral home and Lutheran cemetery Middletown. Also Harry J Walling 78 of Hagerstown, retired trolley worker, funeral at Normont funeral home with burial at Mt Olivet Frederick. Nellie M Cole of Lovettsville, daughter deaths. Josephine H Esworthy of Pearl dies at 83 in Baltimore with services at Mount Olivet. James G Werking of Hagerstown died at Washington County Hospital, survived by wife Orpha J Werking and sister Nova Potile. horse show and market prices noted in brief.

John KR. Naylor John Ro Naylor Cullen Warstington County Hospital Hagerstown Wasnesboro William H Edith Wazaman Naylor Sabillasville Anta Jones Naylos Llewellyn Naylor Culler Frank Enules Baltimore Jacob M. Wilhide Jacob Milton Wilhide Washington County Hospital Middletown Jacob Anna Wilhide Daudters Yuva Marte Airs Evelyn Lease Horatio O. Millon Wilhide Charles S. Wilhide Kraiss Lutheran Cemetery Harry Joseph Walling Haverstown Minnie Florence Ketler Walling Frederick Joseph Laura ‘Mercer’ Walling Potomac Edison Company Charles H Normont Funeral Home Imernent Mt. Olivede Nellie M. Cole Nellie Maude Cole J. W. Cole Lovettsville Brookside iWoat Leteoues Van Charles Rosa Wade Baker Bertha Kent Mary Smith Hamilton Daisy Lemon Purcellville Wilmer Baker Neersvile Harry Wilt Rachel Stone Josephine H. Esworthy Josephine Hannah Esworthy Albert A. Esworthy Pearl Howard Vogler Wwollins Feers Road Charles Henry Annie Elizabeth Barnes Lave Mount Carmel Methodist Church Russell Ama MA Dandy Lave East Church Street Mount Olivet MR. Etchiean and Son James G Frienay Mens Bible Clase Nova Ro Potile Buffilo. Nooy Step Aan Franklin F. Kershner Tucson Arizenay Norment Funeral John W. Fisher Rest Haven

Funeral Services for Robert T Boone Held at Union Bridge

Funeral services for Robert Thomas Boone of near Vanestown were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Union Bridge Funeral Home D D Hartzler and Sons with Rev Stephen Galley and Rev Arthur Garvin in charge. Interment followed in Tabtherar cemetery Uniontown. Surviving are his wife Dora Legge Wartle daughter Elizabeth Harp Smithsburg son Robert Baltimore and brother Russell P Har He of Hagerstown.

Robert Thomas Boone Vanestown Union Bridge D. D. Hartzler Robert Lee Harite Smithsburg Russell P. Har Hagerstown Waynesboro Hospital Miro Hartle Chewsville Barry VI Emma Harp Hartle Washington County Vestern Maryland Railway Hartle Trinity Lutheran Church Salem Lodge Dora Legge Wartle Friesbeth Harp Smithshure Roberter Baltimore Prother Russell P Ellis G Weaver Ray Semier Herman’ Bowman Trinity Lutheran

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