More than 50 Years Saved by Medical Science
An educated guess estimates that more than 50 million years of life have been saved since 1908 thanks to medical progress in the United States. Senator Lister Hill urges Congress to fund a new Public Health Service arm with 50 million dollars annually to boost international medical research and a potential cancer and heart disease breakthrough.
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Lunee States
Senaior Lister Hil
Alabama
Lam
Billios
Hill
Congress
Public Health Service
National Homes official visits local prefabricated housing projects
George B. Price president of National Homes toured local developments led by J. William Brosius and praised the extent of prefabricated housing. Price also recommended Brosius in business operations during the visit in this city.
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George B. Price
National Homes
J. William Brosius
Hagers' Town
Price
Brosius
Busin Ness
Editor Questions Why Low Insurance Bid Was Not Accepted
Nicholas Yinger letters from Frederick asks why the Frederick County School Board rejected a lower insurance bid. He notes the county now pays 3,490 versus 5,608.54 for the same coverage and cites other Maryland counties using lower rates. He urges tax savings and questions county decision making.
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Frederick News
Frederick County School Board
Maryland
Washington
Montgomery
Nicholas Yinger
Frederick
Grant Letters In 2 Estates In Orphans Court
Letters of administration granted in two large estates by the Orphans Court and Register of Wills Harry D Radcliff. Madeline K Miller of Bag erstown and Dorothy Ls Horine of Baltimore and Blue Ridge Summit survive as nieces of William A Horine who died July 31 at Burkittsville. Estate valued over 75000. Horine was a Frederick county teacher and later Hagerstown assistant postmaster. Survivors include two nephews Gerald E Horine of Alexandria and Robert F Horine of Baltimore. Robert F Horine renounced as executor. Administrators named include George N Stevens Jr James A Stevens and John R Stevens for their father George Norman Stevens Sr of Liberty. Estate lists realty at 225000 and personal property at 10000. Survivors include many Stevens children. William T Staley named administrator of Myrtle Buch Staley estate. survivors listed.
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Orphans Court and
Register of Wills
Harry D. Radcliff
Madeline K. Miller
Bagerstown
Dorothy Ls Horine
Baltimore
Blue Ridge Summit
William A. Horine
Burkittsville
Horine
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Gerald E. Horine
Alexandria
Robert F. Horine
George N. Stevens Jr
James A. Stevens
John R. Stevens
George Norman Stevens Sr
Liberty
Mary Louise
Stevens Iain
Fieien
Elizabeth Keilholtz
George Noriman Stevens Jr
James 3Ry Stevens
Charles Edward Stevens
John Robert Stevens
Patecia B. Baust
Catherine A. Stevens
Virginia L. Stevens
Rosa J. Ecker
Helen Irene Stevens
William T. Staley
Myrtle Buch Staley
William T
Rober A
Daniel R
Ira M
Joseph L. Staley
Katherine Kreimeimeyer
Fane
Lama
Fire Destroys Large Barn of County Commissioner Hogarth
A large barn and this year’s hay crop were burned at the Hogarth farm near New Market at about 7 this morning. Rev. Fr. Andrew J. Conlon narrowly escaped injury yesterday afternoon when his cane caused him to slip while holding a trolley car. A tournament was held in Houck Grove Alt Pleasant in connection with a flag-raising by Mt. Pleasant Bryan and Kern Club with several knights named for local areas. East Patrick street residents, led by Dr. Charles F. Goodell, appeared before the Board of Aldermen seeking paving with vitrified brick between Middle and Chapel alleys.
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Wm. H. Hogarth
New Market
Andrew J. Conlon
St John's Catholic Church
Houck Grove
Alt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
Bryan and Kern Club
Charles Bowers
Locust Grove
Lester Bucker
Mount Pleasant
Charles Breightner
Anheuser Buseh
Carl Cramer
Meadow Brook
Reno Drum
Charles Lockner
Glade Valley
Clarence Cramer
Lindon Lawn
Wiliam Delauter
Addison
Carlton Duvall
McKaig
Everal
East Patrick Street
Charles F. Goodell
Board of Aldermen
Chapel
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items from the Columns of the News on August 20 1938 report Farm Bureau events with SOWARD A O NeaL delivering the principal address at a Western Shore rally at Frederick Fair Grounds Frederick County Farm Bureau president Alvie Etzler presiding notes a decline in Playground attendance per director Mrs Heltma Hane Bowers. Maryland Firemen’s Association committees announced by Karl A Young include Lester Smith Bennett Radcliff Hahn. Mrs Claggett Ramsburg of this city elected treasurer of the American Legion Women’s Auxiliary Maryland department at the 20th annual convention in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Frederick Fair Grounds
Alvie
Etzler
Frederick
F. Lester Smith
Robert A. Bennett
A. Atlee Radcliff
Charlies M. Hahn
Claggett E. Ramsburg
Itis City
Women’s Auxiliary
American Legion
Department of Maryland
the Legion and Auxiliary Body
Baltimore
St. John's Catholic Church Plans Elementary School Expansion
St John s Catholic Church will corachet an elementary school on Eus necund Street Poe by Cost cmis with a prospective enrollment of 56 students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The kindergarten inaugurated this year has an enrollment of 36.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Eus
Necund
Poe
Cmis
Perty
Cousins Face Off In Frederick County Little League Title
Araby Lat league and Urbana Little League meet in a two of three series to decide the Frederick County Little League championship. The Friday 6 15 start at Staley Memorial Park kicks off with cousins on both sides amid family support and a large crowd expected. Dee Schaeffer leads Urbana with coach Rocky Willard, while Araby relies on Ausherman and Lenhart kin. The series advances with a second game set for Tuesday and a possible decisive Friday August 29.
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Staley ‘Park
Urbana
Frederick County
Araby
Little League
Middletown
New Market
Mt. Carmel
Braddock Heights
Yellow Springs
Shookstown
Walkersville
Myersville
Dee Schaeffer
Jimmy Clapp
Ronald Rice
Ralph Durrow
Charles Covell
Donald McKenzie
Earl Geisbert
Staley Memorial Park
Local Businesses Aided In Alpha-Portland Construction
Thirty nine local business concerns from I A Able Company 4 to D C Winesbrewer Son supplied materials and services for the Lime Kiln plant of Alpha Portland Cement Co. Items ranged from welding supplies to paper and towels with many others providing one item or full contracting services and equipment.
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I. A. Able Company 4
D. C. Winesbrewer & Son
Alpha Port‘land Cement Co
T. 5
Michael& Tee Co
By & O
Farmers & Mechanices
Citizens National Bank
Western Union
Glass
Frederick and Parts
Paint & Glass Co
Frederick Brick Vice
C & P Telephone Co
Enterprise Printing Co
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Frederick Iron & Steel Co
Bowers
Farmers
Frederick Welding &Co
South Supply
Wm. D
Bowers Lumber'ern Oxygen Co
Acetylene and Co
Frederick
Fred.oxygen
J. H. Yingling & Son
Superick Trading Company
R. D
McKee Inc
sup-Fischer-Lang & Co
Sears Roebuck & Co
Tenance
le City Auto Parts
Shipley Gore Lime Co
CAP Cadets Return After Maryland Encampment at Naval Base
Eight Fredericks CAP members are among Marsland Wing teenagers finishing a two week summer encampment at the Patuxent River Naval Air Test Center in southern Maryland. Captain Boris J. Martin led administrative staff while Meredith E. Hendrickson, attending her second encampment, became an assistant flight leader. Cadets Theresa M. Parder Don N. Haines Bran M. Hisley Thomas Hueting Gary R Ledbetter and Larry Mercer also participated as Maryland Wing extends its first naval base encampment with naval aviation talks helicopter and jet rides for cadets.
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Fredericks
Civil Air Patrol Squadron
Navy
Annal
Marsland Wing
C.A.P
Maryland
Fatuxent River Naval Air Test Center
Boris J. Martin
Frederick
Martin
Fort Derrick
Meredith E. Hendrickson
Asta CA
Marsland
Theresa M. Parder
Don N. Haines
Bran M. Hisley
Thomas Hueting
Gary Rledbetter
Larry ©. Mercer
Naval
Ca.p
Man Held On Check Charge in Libertytown Incident
A county man, Charles W. Nusbaum, was ordered held by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr after pleading guilty to passing a fraudulent ten dollar check at a Libertytown store. More fraud charges are pending per Th L C Clark. Also, Glenn W Kaufman was found guilty of being intoxicated within city limits, sentenced to six days in jail or a 300 dollar fine.
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H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Libertxtown
Charles W. Nusbaum
Th. L. C. Clark
Trosper Clark
Martin’s
Liberytown
Auenand
June
Monih
Vilkoile
W. Va
Austin James
Glenn W. Kaufman
RFD
3. J
Among The Sick Mrs Arthur Strine Now At Mercy Hospital
Former Frederick resident Mrs Arthur Strine discharged Saturday from Mercy Hospital after surgery. Maggie B Lewis and Lanie fractured herethon and were admitted to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown.
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Arthur Strine
Frederick
Mercy Hospital
Maggie B
Lewis
Lanie
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Lunar Rocket Model Display Sparks Emmitsburg Controversy
Emmitsburg residents flocked to watch a giant model of the Uhor-Vble rocket unveiled overnight on the St Joseph College grounds. The 82 foot fullsize missile, assembled in stages and moved by three special rigs, was destined for Washington for public display before a Sunday blast at the Atlantic Missile Range. The simulated launch drew attention as the nose cone remained boxed from public view while the rest of the apparatus was staged for a mock launch at the nation’s capital.
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Emmitsburg
St Joseph College
Washington
Atlantic Missile Range
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Nison Heen
Florida
Publc Vies
Lawrence Discusses Final Days of Congress
Senator Eastland attacks Supreme Court bias against anti Communist actions naming Justices Black Douglas and Frankfurter. He cites 1953 Warren Court cases and argues the court has expanded legislative power in favor of Communist positions, promising more analysis of votes in Congress.
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Washington
Congress
Legisla Ton
Lawrence Cour
United States
James Eastland
Misssippi
Senate’ Judiciary
Supreme Court
High Court
Justice Black
Eastland
Esland
Senate
Justice
Hugo Black
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Congressional Committees
District Courts
Circuit Courts of Appeal
Justice Douglas
William Douglas
Black
Felix Frankfprter
Senate Judiciary Committee
Earl Warren
Mississippi
Warren
Warren Court
Communist Party
Funeral rites for Arch ie Stimmel and others held
Funeral services were held for Archie Stimmel former major league player in Woodsboro at a Walkeraville funeral home. Interment was in Mt Jope cemetery with pallbearers named. Separate services for Mrs Trene Rust occurred at Doubs Methodist Church with interment in Union cemetery Leesburg. Dr William Sterbinsky's funeral Rites were at St Joseph's Church with interment in the church cemetery. pallbearers listed.
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Archie 3. Stimmel
Woodsboro
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Walkeraville
Edgar F. Hoffmeier
Intermont
Mt. Jope Cemetery
George C. Eyler
Lee Winebrenner
A. L. Barrick
W. S. Powell
Ira G. Houck
Steiner W. Smith
G. C. Barton
Trene Hardy Rust
Kemper C. Rust
Doubs
Doubs Methodist Church
Robert W. Richardson
Roger K Lenhart
Robert Carey
Marion Hoffman
Elvin Bartlett
Carl Davis
Stanley Fry
Union Cemetery
Leesburg
Etchison and Son
William S. Sterbinsky
Mt. St. Mary's
St. Joseph's Colleges
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Twomey
Jack Rosensteel
Eugene Cramer
John Hollsinger
Robert Wormley
Michael Orlando
al Rossi
Allison Funeral Home
Local personals recount vacations and family news
Miss Floarella Carbaugh and Miss Joan Hoffman returned from trips to Panama City and Warner Robins. Knoxville residents visited relatives in Atlantic City and Fort Lauderdale. The Koontzs and family vacationed in Florida and St Augustine. Walkersville and Brunswick locals enjoyed Atlantic City and Wildwood trips. An August 16 birthday party celebrated Edward’s eighteenth.
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Floarella Carbaugh
Joan Hoffman
Panama City
Fla
Warner Robins
Alfred Thompson
Lee Cooper
Gerald
Rex Cooper
Lillian Cooper
Irene Webber
Patsy Webber
Knoxville
William Johnson
Dargan
Atlantic City
William H. Koontz
William J. Koontz
Fort Lauderdale
Jack EB. Koontz
Jami
Jack Koontz
Brigadoon
Herbert Destigo
N.J
Paul W. Butler
Pearl Street
Sether
D Willams
Braddock Heights
Taugh
Irs
Robert J Hemby Jr
Sherry. Sands
Shelly Edwara
James Stine
Aser
Mass
Brunswick
Goldie Barger
Mrr
Earl Grove
Edward
Earl Grove Theeseni
Brent Hato
Butch Stinburga
Marien
Jerry Keller
Low
Rohnson
Vis Goldie Barger
William 0. Bareer
Tun
Brenda Kay
Brenda
Know Slic
Notable area deaths mark Brunswick and Frederick area
Mrs. Nora M Houser 74 died Monday at home at 3 East B Street Brunswick. Surviving son Ernest M Houser of Charles Town and a brother Frank Moore of Brunswick. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at 605 Norte Maple Avenue with Rev Bees. interment Mountain View Cemetery Sharpsburg. Mrs Norma E Sanner 76 of Lisbon died Tuesday in Frederick Memorial Hospital. Survived by two children Owen Fowble Lisbon and Roger F Sanner near Lisbon, sister Mrs Harry Mullinix Mt Airy. services Thursday 2 p.m. at residence. interment Mt Olivet Frederick. M Luther Wiles 80 prominent builder died Tuesday at 659 North Mulberry Street Hagerstown. Surviving children Ralph Tass Lynn B D Mowers Wilbur Wiles Merle L Wiles. six grandchildren. nine great grandchildren. Body to Ralph Targ’s home Mongers Town. services Friday 2 p.m. at Glanhill Middletown. Interment Lutheran cemetery Middletown.
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Nora M. Houser
Nora M Houser
George W. Houser
East B Street
Brumsaich
Frank Ana Ella Myers Moore
Ernest M. Houser
Charles Town
Norte Maple Avenue
Fiaren Bees
Mountain View Cemetery
Sharpsburg
Norma E. Sanner
Lisbon
Howard County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Roger F. Sanner
Thomas and
Sidney Davis
Owen Fowble
Harry Mullinix
Mt Airy
Henry Brown
Calvary Lutheran Church
Woodbine
Mt. Olivet
Frederick
C. M. Waltz
Luther Wiles
Mul- Derry Street
Hagerstown
George P
Esther Cline Wiles
Maersville
St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Potomac Lodge
Gilead
Ralph & Tass
Lynn BD
Mowers
Wilbur Wiles
Merle L. Wiles
Ada Miller
Middletown
Lola G. Summers
Cara Grossnickie
Waynesboro
Margie Main
Rockville
Semintaw
Danshier
Ralph Targ
Iktin Avenue
Mongerstown
Boll
Glanhil Funeral Home
George Welstone
M. Ros Hamshire
Lutheran Cemetery
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