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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1955

Page

2

Group To Study Water Resources For Maryland

Baltimore Governor McReldin named a 23 man commission to study Maryland water resources and policy. Harry H Rieck of Preston chairs the panel including Dr Gordon M Cairns and Sen Philip H Goodman, with members from chambers of commerce farms and state agencies to address statewide water distribution concerns.

Baltimore McReldin Varvi Harry H Rieck Preston Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts Menadice Frere Vehich Rieck Gordon M Cairns Colleroe Park Slate Soil Conservation Committee Edmund Burke Cumberland Chamber of Commerce Ralph Dulaney Fruitland Maryland

Readjustment optimistic farmers face improving prospects

Dean W Z Myers of Cornell University told New York bankers that the worst of the farm readjustment is over and that 1955 should be better than 1954 except for drought. He cited rising urban demand for quality foods, fair farm prices, lower feed costs, and a stable economy with social supports as factors easing the price-cost squeeze and guiding agriculture back toward balance.

Dean W. Z. Myers College of Agriculture Cornell University Dean Myers Federal Reserve Bank of New York Bankers Alive Antiuat New York State Bankers Association Cornell Korea Dean Miers

Fifty Years Ago diems From The Columns Of The News

A column notes the largest summer visitor crowd of 363 aboard a gondola car used for a Democratic barbecue at Braddock Heights. The car, brake released by play, ran downhill, jumped the track, and struck a power pole before stopping. Other items mention John Young and Carroll Ramsburg visiting Walkersville and Mrs Rosenstock and children returning from Atlantic City.

Baltimore Washington Braddock Heights the Heights Jtntek Braddock Middletown John Young Carroll Ramsburg Walkersville L. Victor Baughman Jacob Rosenstock Benjamin Htrle

Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Column August 22 1955

Items from the August 22 1955 edition recall Fredericks County figures noted on the Universits of VMamland football practice with Charlie Keller and William Kraxvalle named. Military records highlight Deisha Varkey and Lt Col Vinson as considered for Marsland staff. A public meeting spurs plans for a sewerage system with State Board of Health official Aner Wolman and Mayor Lloyd CulTer. The city seeks 2000 for the proposed library maintenance and construction led by C Burr. Justice and Mrs Patrick Schnauffer move to 320 West College Terrace from 26 North Market Street.

Frederick County Universits Vmamland Lavar Way Charlie King Kong” Keller Middletown Willam Garros Deisha Varkey Firmer Fo Vinsoner Frederick Aner Wolman State Board of Health Liovd Edward Smith Eimer C. Manwell Buard C. Burr

VFW Golfers Score Victory at Ue VEW Country Club

VFW golfers defeated Martinsburg rivals in Sunday team matches at the VEW Country Club. Readouts list pairs and results for numerous pairings led by Carl Snook Glenn Spencer and others, with several matches decided by two or three points and one single victory by Burl Nelson.

Apra Couto Martinsburg W. Va Ue Vew Country Club Carl Snook Glenn Spencer Lew Staples Bob [Hopkins Dave Weinberg John Arowers Lacy Rice Jr Harley Miller Harry Decker Jim Carey Slim Crissy John Hopkins William Ross Bill Seibert Dr. Titus Orph Myers Bruce Gregory Ray Seigler Soughueston FP. Snodgrass George Cruttenden Bob Forshay R. Saville Sam Feiker Baez Miller Andy Bissett Boyd Cummings J. Wilson Victur Kern Terman Brown Sr Bil Stark Paul Ayers R. X. Giho Thomas Quill Bill Hopking Paul Wyndham James McClaren Irv Ephriam Phil Steck Woody Hoff Bill McCulloch Ed Bingham Gene Diamond Hugh Evans

Four To Honor Chief Justice John Marshall Anniversary

A historic September 24 commemoration marks the two hundredth anniversary of Chief Justice John Marshall. Events include visiting homes in Faquier county near Marshall with routes UT SA and Oak Hill closed after 8 90 pm. Descendants of Judge Marshall host the gathering at several sites with local officials and dignitaries.

John Marshall Garaenhub Inginia Disnee Eithe Edodus Ehidien Faquier Marshall

Dr Haas Bible Society Speaker Here

Dr Franklin Haas of Baltimore spoke on The Bible to 245 people at a Sunday evening service in Baker Park. The Young Men's Bible Society of Frederick County organized the meeting with R Ames Hendrickson presiding.

Franklin Haas Baltimore Calvary Methodist Church Baker Park Young Men's Bible Society Frederick County R. Ames Hendrickson Henri L. G. Kieffer Robert L. Smith Frank H. Lewis Haas Jesse Shaver The Bible Seciet Maryland Roger G. Harley Roger H Martin Yellow Springs Harley Martin City of Frederick Market Street Mt Pleasant Ceresville McKaig New London New Market Monrovia Pleasant Hill Kemptown Locust Dale Browningssville Point of Rocks Doubs Adamstown Buckerstown Gerald G. Remsburg Treaster Floridge FL ‘Biggs Edward B Measell Hyndman George 7 Best

Education fix urged after POW indoctrination findings

A government special committee criticized US armed forces for failing to prepare POWs against Communist propaganda. It urged collaboration among government agencies, educators, churches, and organizations to strengthen American ideals and democracy from grammar school to college.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington Korea Puldins Lee Walt Mars Mittee Co Kmeen United States Instory Mary Yo

Miss Lila Ward Chichester Bride of William Wenner

Miss Lila Ward Chichester daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Chichester and Mr William Watkins married William W Wenner son of Mr and Mrs William Baker Wenner at All Saints Episcopal church in candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev Maurice Ashbury with Rev Dr Henri Kieffer. Attended by Lane and others the couple to reside in Baltimore after a trip. The bride a UNC graduate 1942. The groom Kenyon and Maryland Law School alumnus.

Lila Ward Chichester Airs Peter Wand Chichester West Second Street William Watkins Wenner William Baker Wenner Brunswick All Saints Episcopal Church Maurice 0 Ashbury All Saints Church Henri L. K. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church Page Etchison Hagerstown Washington John Bigbee Etchison Caroline Rogers Lane West’ Church Street A. ‘Thomas | Summers This City Martin L Millspaugh Jane Piper C. Lamont Osteen Groutm Baltimore Siddial Suvie Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick High School University of North Carolina St. James, Sehnol, St. James Kenyon College Gambier University of Maryland Law School

Best Menu Brought Out To Honor Russian Visitors

The Department of Agriculture served its best menu, similar to Eisenhower era fare, at a luncheon for 12 visiting Russian farm delegates. The menu showcased lean pork from department developed hogs, Charleston Gray watermelons, milk from a Beltsville Holstein, hydrofrozen peas, fresh pickles, red tomatoes, cheddar cheese, corn meal biscuits, honey fruit spread, hard candy, and other department creations.

Washington Department of Agriculture Eisenhower Beltsville Agriculture Department Sears Charleston Department Cays

Advice from Dorothy Dix on early marriage harmony

A reader asks how to handle in laws and mutual faults after four months of marriage. Dorothy Dix cautions that early harmony is common but stresses avoiding focus on each other’s flaws, praises parental support, and urges goodwill toward the mother in law while maintaining honest, considerate communication. A neighbor’s dog poisoning allegations are noted but lack clear action.

Dorothy Dex Miss DIX Ras Wesei Alder Ray Aurgelyes Maybelle Merelxy

Washington Today Inquiries on religion and civil liberties

A 1950s column outlines a perceived insurgent effort against the Constitution led by left wing groups and including opposition to House Un American Activities Committee hearings. It questions limits on congressional inquiry into religion and civil liberties and defends broad powers to gather information against communist influence.

David Lawrence Washington United States America Congress of the Committees of Congress House Committee On Un-American Activities New York Albert Einstein American Civil Liberties Union The Union Executive Congress Hennings Missouri Senate Judiciary Committee J. S. Matthews Senate Matthews Senate Committee Alalthews Hennings Committee Walters Congress of

Local Health Notes From Middletown And Frederick

Among the sick in Middletown G Harlen Dinterman was moved to Frederick Memorial Hospital for a heart condition and shows some improvement. Clarence Robery returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after two weeks as a medical patient. Barbara J. Marshall has entered University Hospital Baltimore for observation and occupies room 537. Bertha J. Elkin of Philadelphia and formerly Frederick is a surgical patient at Methodist Hospital Philadelphia and will return to Ritner Street. she is the mother of Mrs. Ray Spurrier of Frederick. Melvin Palmer of Biggs Avenue, once at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a virus condition, has returned home.

G. Harlen Dinterman Middletown Frederick Memorial Hospital Clarence Robery East Church Street Barbara J. Marshall T. R. Marshall Woodsboro University Hospital Baltimore Bertha J. Elkin Philadelphia Frederick Methodist Hospital Broad and Wolf Streets Ritner Street Elkin Ray Spurrier East Church Street Melvin Palmer Biggs Avenue

Local personals and announcements from Thurmont area

Miss Janet L Shorrow daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Shorrow returns from summer camp work at Camp Greentop to begin nursing training at Church Home and Hospital Baltimore. Mrs Edward J Swanhaus has returned from Shrine Mount Orkney Springs Va. Judge Edward S Delaplaine attends American Bar Association meeting in Philadelphia. Frett W Young Jr and wife announce birth of son Dale Warren at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Senn Rosenour Jr observes 86th birthday. Cpl Robert M Miller returns from Camp Gifu Japan to Thurmont then to Quantico for duty. Charles W Yinger announces birth of daughter Donna Jean at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Carroll County Board of Education awards two Western Maryland College scholarships to Wayne Smith New Windsor and another scholarship pending.

Janet L. Shorrow John J. Shorrow Tam Bruntannth -Tant Mh League For Crippled Children’s Camp Camp Greentop Thurmont Church Home and Hospital Baltimore Edward J. Swanhaus East Third Street Shrine Mount Orkney Springs Edward S. Delaplaine American Bar Association Philadelphia Frett W Young Jr Dale Warren Frederick Memorial Hospital Senn Rosenour Jr College Parkway Robert M. Miller Thirdu. S. Marine Division Camp Gi

Last Week for City Playgrounds Schedules Busy Farewell Week

Frederick Recreation Commission announced a full last week schedule for supervised play as the 14 playgrounds wind down for winter. Activities include craft shows, family picnics, a band concert, and a variety show with daily programs at Staley Park McCurdy Field Harmon Field Baker Park Tiny Tot Town Babee Park and others.

Frederick Recreation Commission Staley Park McCurdy Field Harmon Field Harmon Babee Park Baker Park Tiny Tot Town Plas Peter Buys Hagerstown Baher Park Tiny Tol Tawa McCurdy

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