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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1953

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4

Semi-Weekly News: Great Southe… Pig & MG Co Frederic Md

The Frederic Maryland semi weekly news announces subscription rates and advertising options. It notes association with the Associated Press and offers job printing services from a local equity printer. The paper invites corrections and provides contact details for newsroom inquiries. Published Friday August 21 1953.

PIG & MG. CO St_mail Associated Press Associated Pres St Frederick Md

Tempo of Transatlantic Flight Sets New Jet Records

The Strategic Air Command B-47 Stratojet marks new speed and distance records with two Atlantic crossings. From Labrador to Britain averaged 602 mph, while Britain to Florida covered 4450 miles nonstop. Tailwinds in West-East legs boosted speeds, confirming the B-47 as an intercontinental bomber.

Strategic Air Command North American Great Britain Atlantic McDill Air Force Base Florida England Labrador Britain U. S

Byrd Opposes Raising Debt Limit Citing Solvency Risk

Senator Byrd warned against increasing the national debt ceiling, calling the issue a milestone in solvency preservation. He said elevating it to 290 billion would trigger higher spending and deficits, with no chance of balancing the budget if borrowing continues. The interview appeared in U S News and World Report.

WASHINGTON + wi Sen Byrd U. S. News and World Report

Laniel Defies Strike Threats With Tougher Action Planned

Premier Laniel warned union leaders to return to work or face harsher measures including possible army intervention as France suffers a second week of national paralysis. About 500 parachute troops moved into Paris while authoritative sources expect emergency sessions of the National Assembly to address the crisis.

Paris Joseph Laniel France Laniel National Assembly

Smith Brothers Are Club's Entertainers

Two young performers, Dick 13 and Ronnie 10, sons of Harry O. Smith, wow Kiwanis at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with a fresh revue. They, amateur award winners, blend song and piano, ending with their hit finale The Book, a revivalist anthem. Carlton Molesworth presided as club members enjoyed the show.

Frederick High School Ronnie Lemmie Bataan Alabama Smith Brothers Carlton Molesworth Kiwanis Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Blue and Grey Room

Blood donors rally for Q negative transfusion

An emergency call at Camp Derrick mobilized a quick transfusion for M Sei Mittan’s wife. A Frederic County Red Cross list and immediate on base canvassing led to Pvt. Lee H. Spinar and Mrs. Elien Rhian donating the rare blood type with Lt Col John W. Fitzpatrick’s approval. The effort earned Mittan’s thanks from the donors. In Denver, Attorney General Brownell pledged the Justice Department would study the case before deciding if Korean War collaborators who aided Communist captors should face prosecution following a White House meeting with President Eisenhower.

M Sei Jack O. Mittan USAF Camp Derrick Derrick Frederck County Set Mittan Sz Foqua M Hendricks Pvt Lee H. Spinar USA Mra Elien Rhian Sei Mittan Denver Brownell Justice Deparment Ard Korea Eisenhower White House

Court News Equity and Marriages and Deed Notices

Court filings list mutual divorce suits for Cleora DeLauter versus Floyd DeLauter and Wilhelmina Stone versus Bruce Stone with requests for absolute divorce alimony and counsel fees. A long string of marriages licenses and divorces are recorded alongside property deeds and transfers involving multiple Maryland and Virginia residents, including Jo hn O Murphy and Margaret Wilbourne, William Bowie and Bertha Williams, and other names with ages and locations such as Frederick Baltimore Hagerstown and Mechanicsburg. The record also shows numerous real estate transfers valued at $10 or $3,400 within various counties and jurisdictions.

Equity Cleora M. DeLauter Floyd A. DeLauter Wilhelmina H. Stone Bruce M. Stone Wiliam Russell Lamar D Jr Washington M. E. Jane Staley Knoxville John O. Murphy Catonsville Margaret A. Wilbourne Baltimore Louis A. Brandt Doris H. Knill Middletown Harold E. Bair Anna Hartie Hagerstown Hazel G. Kepner William H. Carson

Police Roundup in Baltimore Sex Case Arrests Reach Fifteen

Baltimore UM-Police report fifteen youths rounded up on sex charges after two girls aged 11 and 13 alleged they were kept for a week in an apartment. Michael G. Sudano, 18, surrendered to face rape and perverted practices charges and bail was denied. Also named in the case are Franklin D. Roosevelt D'Alesandro, 20, son of Mayor Philip Sudano, along with George Baccala, 24, and Armand L. Corridi, 23.

Baltimore Michael G. Sudano Sudano Franklin D. Roosevelt D'Alesandro Philip Sudano George Baccala Armand L. Corridi

Birthday Party for Agnes Watkins Held on Prospect Road

Miss Arlene Moxley hosted a birthday party with her mother on August 13 at Prospect Road in honor of Miss Agnes Watkins. Guests included numerous Watkins family members and friends, with refreshments served and gifts received. a community gathering noted in local notices. In London, Britain traded sardines for California oranges, the first such import in 14 years, via a Food Ministry barter with Germany.

Arlene Moxley Prospect Road Agnes Watkins Maurice Watkins Milton Watkins Annabell Gue Marvy C. Moxiex Marvin Moxiey Foard Hood Janet Joyce Hood J. Jerome Snyder Judith Jerome Herbert Moxiey Jerry Jammy Merdith Moxiey Ariene Moxiey Sheridan Anderson Howard Thomas Russell Shoemaker Howard Hood Ernest Moxiey Fred Moasies Ernest Patty Melvin Moases Charlies Condon Margery van Sant Thomas Barnson Luther McDonough Mary Ann McDonough Emory Harrison Ollie Raines Eduard Noonan Lester Moxles Howard Garrick, Jr London Britain Germany Food Ministry

Miss Shirley Burdette Weds in Clarksburg Ceremony

On July 31 in a Christ church ceremony Miss Shirley Ardean Burdette of Clarksburg and Jack Maynard Kling of Clarksburg were married in a double ring candlelight service by Rev. Jack G. Ammon. The bride wore nylon lace over satin with a scalloped neckline and bouffant skirt, carrying a white orchid atop a satin Bible. she wore pearls, gifts from the groom. The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Jane Ward of Rockville and bridesmaids Miss Edith Price and Miss Mary Day of Clarksburg. floral gowns featured nile green lace and net with lavender and yellow bouquets. The event included a reception in church parlors and a wedding trip to Atlantic City, New York City, Rhode Island, and Niagara Falls. The couple resides in Clarksburg.

Shirley Ardean Clarksburg Metro- Burdette Calvin Burdette Jack Maynard Kling T. Maynard Kling Jack G. Ammon Jane Ward Rockville Edith Price Mary Day Joan Linda Burdette Leslie Howes Max Well Day Kemptown Marshall Davis, Jr Germantown Allan i Burdette Boyas Ora King Frank B. Lane Washington New York City Rhode Island Niagara Falls Kling Kasofsky Studio Kling Burdette Jack M. Kling Allan Burdette Maxwell Day Joan Burdette

Freed Prisoner Tells Of Escape Attempts From Reds

Frank Noel describes a failed 1951 escape from a North Korean prison camp with Capt. Zachary Dean. They trekked through corn patches and a swamp, were captured by villagers, beaten, then held in a hole. Both served time in punishment pits while the Koreans tried to use propaganda.

Frank Noel Olen Clements Tokyo Leavenworth North Korea Zachary Dean Kansas Dean South Korea Antung Manchuria Panmunjom United States Communista

375 Children In County Receiving S. 5. Payments

Frederick and Frederick county residents include more than 375 children under 18 receiving social insurance payments. Local manager W. S. King reported nationwide over a million children receive benefits, with area payments exceeding $10,300 for the month. Average child benefit is $30.44 monthly. maximum family benefit $168.75.

Frederick Frederick County S. King Hagerstown King

Gunmen Gather 160000 In Robbery Of N Y Bank

A Tuesday bank heist at a Franklin National Bank branch in Floral Park netted $160,000 as gunmen abducted the assistant cashier and fled. The cashier was forced to open the vault, then released miles away while the robbers vanished. The story cites Eric Gronewall, the bank’s cashier, and notes the accomplice chase and getaway. The report also mentions other unrelated items from the era.

Floral Park Franklin National Bank Eric Gronewall Gronewall Queens County

New Dealer Challenging Pa Milk Price Controls

Temple McAllister of Warren Ohio opened a Meadville dairy store last Saturday and has been selling milk at 17 cents a quart seven cents below the Pennsylvania minimum 24 cent price set by the Milk Control Commission. He runs 31 Ohio stores and challenges state rules in Meadville.

Meadville Ohio Pennsylvania Temple McAllister Warren Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission

Sanders Reunites With Family After Release From Prison

Edgar Sanders in Vienna embraces wife Winifred and three daughters Barbara 18 Yvonne 17 and Denise 12 after four years in a Red Hungarian prison. The British businessman and cousin of actor George Sanders describes mental pressure during interrogation and recalls harsh imprisonment conditions as he sues for normalization of trade relations between Britain and Hungary.

Vienna Austria Edgar Sanders Winifred Sanders Legation Park Hotel Vogeler International Telephone and Telegraph Company Budapest Britain Hungary

Booming U S Economy Persists Despite Korea Truce

The Commerce Department reports July and summer 1950 activity shows record private and government spending, near record steel and auto output, and rising personal income. New construction tops 3.3 billion dollars, manufacturing sales hit over 26 billion in June, while June orders dip from May. Employment stands at 63.16 million with 1.5 million unemployed, the lowest July since WWII.

Washington Korea Department of Commerce

16 Coal Cars Run Wild In Scranton

A line of sixteen coal cars rolled loose from a Delaware and Hudson yard near Carbondale and ran for 27 miles through Scranton and nine nearby towns early today. No injuries or property damage occurred as the cars, minus a locomotive, sped up to 75 miles per hour before brakes were applied near Avoca.

Scranton Carbendale Delaware and Hudson Railroad Carbondale Yatesville Avoca

Blindfold Driving Ban Shuts Catonsville Stunt

CATONSVILLE Md Aug 18 Baltimore County police halted cab driver Johnny Marco plans to drive blindfolded through busy streets with a confederate pilot car. He claimed to use hypnotism and psychic remote control Capt Joseph Larsitis ruled the stunt illegal and prohibited it.

Catonsville Baltimore County Police Johnny Marco Baltimore Johnny Joseph Larsitis

Thurmont Grange 409 Holds Regular Meeting and Group Events

Thurmont Grange 409 gathered Monday August 19 with Worthy Master Francis Long presiding. 25 members present. Reports from Mrs. Leslie Fisher and Juanita Miers. seeds for freedom urged. Pomona Grange exhibit planned for Timonium Fair. Booster Light Program committee named. Thurmont 4-H Club hosted lecturer program with pledge, songs, barbara Carback history, Veronica Little demonstration, piano solos, playlet, mince pies demonstration, and quizzes led by Viola Zeniz. Veganere and Linganore Granges set August 23 picnic at 1 pm at Mrs Serah Burner's home with lunch, games, and two watermelons.

Grange Neiis Thurmont Thurmont Grange Francis Long Leslie Fisher Juanita Miers Delaware Long Pomona Grange Timonium Fair Thurmont Barbara Carback Veronica Little Margaret Tayllor Becky Royer Mary Ellen Sawyer P. M. Little, Jr Viola Zeniz

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