Silver Star To Pvt. Saylor For Korea Gallantry
Private Hall E. Saylor of Ladiesburg received the Silver Star in Baltimore for gallantry at Songojik Korea on November 29, 1952. He, a guard at an Allied outpost, leaped to higher ground under heavy fire and sprayed enemy troops with rifle fire, sustaining, and later surviving, a fierce assault. Colonel Robert L. Miller presented the medal at District HQ in the Hamburger Building.
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Baltimore
Frederick County
Korea
Hall E. Saylor
Ladiessburg
Songojik
45Th Infantry Division
279Th
Saylor
Nosiie
Robert L. Miller
Maryland ‘Military District
Hamburger Building
West
Baltimore Street
Expressions Probed For Truth In Everyday Language
Scientists suggest common phrases may store factual elements such as cucumber being cooler by two degrees. The piece ponders whether sayings like sick as a dog or drunk as a lord conceal real truths and questions who first claimed slept like a log.
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Lucifer
Marines urge break with Russia at national league meeting
At the national convention the Marine Corps League urged severance of all diplomatic and trade ties with Russia and its satellites, also pressing to resume the Senate Rearmament Investigations Committee and to revoke the treaty governing U S military legal jurisdiction abroad. A companion item notes Daisy M. Domer Stull approved as administratrix of Rebecca L. Domer’s estate, valued at 8,998.33 with distributed shares and a 500 cash legacy to St. John's Lutheran Church Creagerstown.
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Russia
Baltimore
Marine Corps League
League
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
United States
Ellen C. B. Powell
Charles J. Powell
Daisy M. Domer Stull
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago items note the sugar corn packing season with 1500 workers locally and 1000 in nearby towns, the Yellow Springs Corner Band serenading in Frederick on its way to Urbana, planned street paving next year, water mains repairs this year under Waterworks Supt Tyergar, a cycling accident injuring Melvin Watkins, and a DAR memorial tablet arriving for the twelve judges who rejected the Stamp Act in Frederick County Courthouse.
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Walkersville
Buckeystown
Adamstown
Yellow Springs
Urbana
Frederick
Tyergar
Melvin Watkins
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Daughters of the American Revolution
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Miss Marian M. Ray of Rockwell Terrace returns home after nearly a year in England and Europe. County dogs depredation damages total 2195 dollars paid by county commissioners. Razing starts at 601 603 North Market Street to make way for a new gasoline filling station at Market and Sixth. Nineteen new members join the Tuscarora General Committee elected in Yellow Springs with Elaine Tucker as chair.
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Marian M. Ray
Rockwell Terrace
England
Europe
North Market Street
Adams
Market
Sixth Streets
Tuscarora
Yellow Springs
Elaine Tucker
Local Health Notes From Frederick Area
Among The Sick Mrs Steiner Ramsburg of Woodsboro cared for at home by her daughter in law Mr and Mrs Carol Boller is moved to Frederick Memorial Hospital Thursday evening in the G C Barton ambulance. Mrs Robert J Walden of Middleburg who has been at Frederick Memorial Hospital since a hip fracture expects to return home soon. Mr Theodore Coyle RFD 6 Frederick a Maryland Transportation mechanic returned home after eye surgery at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Clinic Baltimore for a severe eye injury. Frederick T Biser Pine Avenue admitted to Emer nemine the aherestine 50ee toperce? treatment. Mrs Gilmore T Castle South Jefferson Street a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital awaiting surgery today.
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Inlaw
Carol Boller
Woodsboro
Frederick Memorial ‘Hospital
G. C. Barton
Robert J. Walden
Middleburg
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Theodore Coyle
RFD
Frederick
Maryland Transportation Company
Smith-Sayler wed at St. Peter’s Libertytown
Miss Margaret Pauline Sayler daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Sayler Route 2 Keymar and Richard Cole Smith son of Mr and Mrs Amos Smith Route 1 Frederick were married in St Peter's church Libertytown. Rev John A Mountain officiated the double ring ceremony with attendants Miss Betty Phebus and Reaney Smith Frederick. Mrs Smith is a Frederick High School Class of 1953 graduate and works as a stenographer for M J Grove Lime Co Frederick. The bride attended New Midway school and is currently training with the 82d Airborne Division Fort Bragg NC.
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Smith
Sayler
Margaret Pauline Sayler
Albert Sayler
Keymar
Richard Cole Smith
Amos Smith
Frederick
St. Peter's Church
Libertytown
John A. Mountain
Betty Phebus
Airy
Reaney Smith
Local Reserve Unit Savings at Fort Meade Signal Line
At Fort Meade the 302nd Signal Battalion (Construction) of Frederick installed an open wire pole line to a secret installation, replacing field wire services and saving the government money. The unit extended permanent cable facilities and planned a signal photography team to broaden training for reserve personnel. Lt Col Bartgis noted thousands saved and 30 year service pins awarded. a formal rifle team trophy was also presented.
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Fort George G. Meade
Ft. Geo. G. Meade
302Nd Signal Battalion
Frederick
Fort
Frank M Dertebaugh, Jr
James E. Bartgis
Ft. Meade
Bartgis
Maryland Military District
Levi Bittenbender
Second Army
Blind Date Leads to Wedding for Cloquet Lovers
In Cloquet Minnesota John L. Thornton 25 and Joyce Campbell 21 plot marriage Sept 25 after meeting on a blind date in April 1953. Thornton lost sight in Korea six months after spotting Campbell in a studio window where her photo won second in a national beauty contest for sightless girls.
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Cloquet
Minn
John L. Thornton
Thornton
Korea
Joyce Campbell
Joyce
Renewing Memberships In Community Concert Assn
Early renewal response for the Frederick Community Concert Association shows strong interest. August 30 is the renewal deadline, with membership priority before public subscriptions, and volunteers under Mrs Donald Leatherman and Mrs Michael Croghan to canvass. Concerts at Frederick High School will feature the Angelaires Harp Quintet and the National Symphony Orchestra of Washington, with members enjoying all local and partner towns venues under prepay terms.
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H. Albert Dean
Frederick
Donald £. Leatherman
Ship
Michaela Croghan
Dean
Concert
Frederick High School
Community Concert Inc
Frederick Association
Angelaires Harp
North America
Debussy
National Symphony Orchestra of Washington
National Symphony
Westminster Recording Company
American Symphony Orchestra
Canada
Florida
Association
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Winchester
Charles Town
Boris and
Hale
jRay Dudley
Robert Shaw Chorale
Miss Motter And Classmates At Annual Get Together
Miss Margaret R. Motter hosts a Braddock Heights weekend gathering with Mrs. Carl Davidson of York, Mrs. Sam Maples of Frederick, and Mrs. Walter deLillo of Baltimore. The group, former Hood College students, held the annual reunion at the former Miss Jennie Parkinson's School era.
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Motter
Margaret R. Motter
Braddock Heights
Carl Davidson
York
Sam Maples
This City
Walter deLillo
Baltimore
Jennie Parkinson
Hood College
Silver Anniversary Party At Poplar Spring Hall
A silver anniversary celebration for Elbert Welsh Sr. and Mrs. Welsh at Poplar Spring Hall featured gifts and a two tier cake. Attendees included family members, neighbors, and friends, with remote guests sending gifts. Rev. S. Johnston of Wellesley, Mass., and others joined during the event period.
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Elbert Welsh, Jr
Elbert Welsh
Poplar Spring
Poplar Spring Hall
Welsh
John F. Wooden
Elbert, Jr
Terry Lee Welsh
William Welsh
Roland Welsh
Aubrey Kings
Jeffrey
Julia Burdette
Joan Burdette
Joyce Burdette
Donald Fleming
Ralph Lowman
Raymond Fleming
Matthew Pickett
C. E. Pickett
W. T. Hood
Charles Michael
Flora Fleming
Amy Molesworth
Albert Bowman
Ralph Shipley
Albert Gue
James Sier
J. W. Spaulding
William Spaulding
Claude Ecker
Shirley Ecker
S. S. Johnston
Wellesley
Mass
H. D. Baker
Waverely Farms
Rev. Johnston
All Saints Parish
Teenage Youth Council elects Miss Margery Atkinson president
The Teenage Youth Council held Tuesday night at Mrs. W. W. Corbin’s home elected Miss Margery Atkinson as president for the coming term. Alden Somers became vice president and Mary Elizabeth Elworthy secretary. Additional named members include Linda Stup Larry Stup Carole Ann Molesworth Betty Lou Davis Martha Haugh and others. The council runs weekly dances at Staley Park field house under City Recreation Commission oversight.
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Teenage Youth Council
Margery Atkinson
W. W. Corbin
Frederick Avenue
Alden Somers
Mary Elizabeth Elworthy
Linda Stup
Larry Stup
Carole Ann Molesworth
Betty Lou Davis
Martha Haugh
Larry Brown
Richard Floyd
Shirley Mills
Sally Runkles
Billy Corbin
Kenneth Runkles
Anita Mobley
Stanley Ramsburg
Jo Anne Derr
Martha Atkinson
Morale of GOP precinct workers shot to pieces
Washington reports morale among Republican precinct workers and local party organizations across several states is shattered, risking loss of control in Congress. Letters describe passive campaigning, with some members declining to vote, amid tensions over Eisenhower’s White House role and McCarthy controversy.
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David Lawrence Washington
Republican Party
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
Taft
Ohio
McCarthy
White Houses
Stat
Wisconsin
America
Congressional Committee
Democratic
Democratic Party
Senator Flanders
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