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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

10

Jury awards damages in two Smiths land condemnation

A Maryland Circuit Court jury awarded Clyde W. Smith 4337 and William F. and Mary Smith 14705 after assessing land taken for the new U.S. 40 and Maryland 75 projects near New Market. Discrepant appraisals by experts highlighted a wide split over damages. Local officials and attorneys present included Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer, Holden Felton, Robert E. Clapp Jr., and Walter Sinn.

State Roads Commission U.S. 40 Maryland New Market Clyde W. Smith William Franklin Smith William F. Smith Patrick M. Schnauffer Winchester Hall Holden Felton Robert E. Clapp, Jr Walter Sinn Martin B. Stouter Philip H. Beard Lewis W. Brown James T. Henderson, Jr Helen M. Mumma Ivan M. Brown Carl W. Angleberger Jesse M. Pittinger Margaret L. Crowther Dwight Collmus Percy W. McKay Ormond R. Galvin Smiths Philip Wertheimer Clyde Smith W. Franklin Smiths Wilson Mercer Emmett R. Bowlus W. F. Smith Gordon W. Spurrier Saya Monrovia Puilaings

Eisenhower Delighted By Stevenson Letter On European Army

President Eisenhower expressed delight at Adlai Stevenson’s letter to French Premier Mendes France supporting the European Defense Community. Hagerty said Stevenson aligns with the administration on a nonpartisan defense plan and strengthens ties with allies. Stevenson noted EDC as nonpartisan and praised Dulles as voice for all on the plan. ACCUSED OF BOOTLEGGING VIENNA. Aug. 25 Wilmer Jackson charged with bootlegging and owning a still held on $1 500 bail and sent to U S District Court in Baltimore for trial. Jackson, 59, was arrested when agents raided a woods still on William C. Chester’s farm at Jones Thicket. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Lewis C Merryman.

Denver Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Mendes-Frante James C. Hagerty Stevenson France United States Mendes-France 15 Paris Chicago EDC America Dulles Vienna Wilmer Jackson U. S. District Court Baltimore Jackson William C. Chester Jones’ Thicket Lewis C. Merryman Salisbury

Prominent Telephone Promotions Stir Local Office

Robert Harrison promoted to commercial representative at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Gaithersburg office. William Dave Morton Jr. named Gaithersburg manager. Harrison joined in 1946 after roles as lineman and more. Morton joined in 1948 and previously lived Braddock Heights with his wife and two children. Also includes peach peeling tip.

Frank Keefer Bliss Academy Takoma Park Frederick High School Jane E. Esterly West Fifth Street Harrison American Legion All Saints Episcopal Church Morton Telephone Company University of Maryland Kiwanis Club Evangelical Reformed Church Germantown Braddock Heights Nancy S' Schroeder

Glade Valley Picnic Draws Walkersville Groups

Nearly 150 members and guests of the Glade Valley Athletic Association attended a general picnic in Stauffer's meadow for sponsored Walkersville teams. Guest groups included Glade Junior Baseball Teen-Age League Tri-County Baseball League girls softball and junior softball and Frederick County softball league seniors. Multiple informal games formed before a wiener roast and watermelons were served by the association. In charge were chairman Roger.

Glade Valley Picnic Glade Valley Athletic Association Walkersville Stauffer's Meadow Glade Tri-County Baseball League Frederick County Chm Roger

Local Names Mentioned in Report

The article lists Ralph Zimmerman, Glenn Ramsburg, Frank Cramer and Alton Smith among individuals referenced in the report.

Ralph Zimmerman Glenn Ramsburg Frank Cramer Alton Smith

Democrats to Meet at Thurmont American Legion Home

A special meeting of the Central committee and all interested Democrats is set for Tuesday night at 8 30 at the American Legion home in Thurmont. Plans include rural registration at Thurmont fire hall on September 20 from 2 to 8 pm and campaign preparations for the upcoming election.

Central Committee American Legion Thurmont

Leahy Praises Eisenhower After White House Visit

Former Notre Dame football coach Frank Leahy met President Eisenhower at the summer White House in Denver at Lowry Air Force Base. The visitor spent about 30 minutes with the president and later spoke with newsmen, calling Eisenhower one of the all time great readers.

Denver Frank Leahy Notre Dame Eisenhower White House Leahy Lowry Air Force Base

Leahy praise for President sparks debate on leadership

Leahy lauded the president as one of the all time great leaders calling for thanks to God for his leadership. He added that his father was a Democrat but he regards himself as a political independent.

Leahy

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