Ford grandsons fund $1 million atoms for peace award
The Ford brothers heirs pledge $1,000,000 for annual atoms for peace awards honoring Basel Ford and Henry Ford. Each award includes $75,000 and a medal, given globally without regard to nationality or belief. An international jury selects winners, with scholarships funded if no suitable recipient is found.
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Eisenhower
Henry Ford
Basel Ford
Enrico Fermi
University of Chicago
Letters To The Editor Close September 15
James E. Hshleman, chairman of Frederick’s Mental Health fundraiser, urges readers to contribute to the Mental Health drive before September 15. The appeal explains the need for more clinical help in Frederick County and argues questions about hospital costs and patient distribution, inviting local support mailed to Mental Health Box 51 Frederick.
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Rince
Frederick County
Frederick
Tme
Three Men Ticketed On Motor Charges
In an early morning police action three men were ticketed on motor vehicle counts and a fourth faced a drunken charge. Franklin K. Hoffman 18 of North Market street escaped from Spring Grove State Hospital last week and was jailed to be returned this weekend. Charles E. Geisler 31 of Urbana was jailed after being intoxicated near Klinehart's alley. Gerald K. Taylor 23 of Elkton was charged with speeding and John W. Riggs 27 of Carver apartments with driving without a license. William A. Schaffer BA of West Patrick street faced a charge for leaving an unattended vehicle engine running and ignition removed.
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Frederick
Spring Grove State Hospital
Franklin K. Hoffman
North Market Street
Paul Mossburg
Spring, Grove
Hoffman
Spring Grove
Charles E. Geisler
Uanisville
Alossoburg
Wilbur B. Huddleson
Klinehart
Altey
Mosshur
Elkton
Gerald K. Taylor
Heddlesom
Court Street
John W. Riggs
Carver Apartments
Wiliam A Schaffer
West Patrick Street
Engagement Announced for Elizabeth Hall and Edward Johnson Jr
Mr and Mrs Francs B Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Hall to Edward P Johnson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Edward P Johnson of Alexandria Va Elizabeth Hall is a Skidmore College graduate and studied at Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City Edward P Johnson Jr is a Dartmouth College alumnus and Kappa Sigma member He served in the US Navy and works for E C Ernst Inc in Washington He is a grandson of Mrs Justus B Atkinson A late October wedding is planned
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Manchester
N. H
Francs B. Hill
Elizabeth Hall
Myr
Edward P. Johnson ,Jr
Edward P. Jonson
Alexandria
Miss Hill
Skidmore College
Traphagen School of Fashion
New York City
Johnson
Dartmouth Colege
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
U. S. Navy
E. C. Ernst, Inc., Electrical Engineers and Contractors
Washington
Justus B. Atkinson
East Third Street
Frederick
Atkinson
Frederick district Luther Leaguers attend Maryland Synod convention
Forty Luther Leaguers from Frederick District will attend the Luther League convention at Gettysburg College next weekend. Activities include an ice crusher event, a talent show, and “On into Town.” Sunday services will be at Snow Christ Chapel. District delegates named. other Leaguers listed across multiple churches and parishes.
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Frederick
Luther League
Maryland Synodical Luther League
Gettysburg College
Snow Christ Chapel
Gracie Zimmerman
Charles Summers
Wayne Zirkel
Gerry Orrison
Shirley Gaver
St. Paul's
Governor Warfield Stays At Hotel Braddock
Governor Warfield was a guest at Hotel Braddock for two days and extended his stay to today before departing for the B and O railroad station. Andrew Morrison, farm worker near the city, killed a seven foot three inch black snake in a cornfield. A coal oil lamp exploded at East Patrick street bicycle shop injuring James Solt. Two hundred four tickets were sold for the B&O railroad excursion to Washington and Baltimore.
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Governor Warfield
Hotel Braddock
Andrew Orrison
William P. Marsell
James
East Patrick Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Baltimore
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items report a wet trolley track crash injuring Harvey Harger and Franks Scho field. a transfusion mooted for Mrs Caroll Reker after mower accident. a kitchen fire destroys a ten room home of Mr and Mrs Sam Lo Burn. Frederick tax rate to be set at 2. city aldermen meeting tonight. attempts to replenish Frederick County game stock with 36 percent quail and 100 pheasants distributed by district game warden Benjamin F. Phehus.
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South Market Street
Patrick
Frank Schofield
Washington
Harvey Harger
Hergert
Marland University Hospital
Caroll Reker
Gak Orchard
Sam Lo Burn
Cambridge
Frederick
Alasorand Aldermen
Llasd Culler
Ong
Unlil
Frederick County
Benjamin F. Phehus
Eisenhower speech frames post Geneva mood and liberty
President Eisenhower warns that peace does not justify accepting the status quo. He contrasts Soviet aims with American resolve to advance human rights and oppose injustices, urging moral leadership and world wide liberty while avoiding war. Voice of America broadcasts highlight the global stakes and neutralist nations face shifting pressures.
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David Lawrence
Washington
Soviet Russia
United States
The
American Bar Association
Eisenhower
Dulles
Geneva
America
Voice of America
Fisenhower
Berty
Oureselves
New York
Hera’ Pritate Tne
State Fair Opens Soon at Timonium Maryland
The Maryland State Fair and Agricultural Society begins its 74th run from Aug 31 to Sept 1. Attendance may reach 275000, beating last year by 17000. 22 counties send exhibitors including Jersey cattle, honey, and Clydesdale horses. Gov McKeldin will be vacationing. 4-H youths lead opening events with livestock judging, races, cooking demos, and home arts exhibits.
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Timonium
Maryland
William F. Schraderberg
University of
John M. Heil
Heil
Ils
Marsland
Aghn Stiles
Mt. Airy
Frederick County
Jersey
Stite
4-H
William Bradley
Bradley
Hebron
Wicomico County
John Lindner
Shades Lane
Cumberland
Bee Keepers
John Jr
Lindners
Lindner
Joseph Shirley
Chartley Farm
Reisterstown
Shirley
Penbroke Charles Chrysler
Draft
Theodore R. McKeldin
Engagements announced in Middletown and Manchester
Miss Elva M Remsbers of Middletown announces her engagement to William Pepper Jr of Chestnut Hill Philadelphia. She is a Hood College and Haverford graduate employed at the United Nations in New York City. The wedding is planned for September 5. Also, Carolyn Sue Kerk Sayvers of Wenhamontown to Stewart Graf of Manchester. No wedding date set. Charles R Sanders of Fanniusburg promoted to chief aviation electrician’s mate USN at Barber’s Point Naval Air Station Hawaii.
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Middletown
Elva M. Remsbers
William Popper Jr. Sim
William Pep
Chestnut
Eni
Philadelphia
Remsberg
Middletown High School
Hood College
Haverford College
Haverford
United Nations
New York City
Mr. Pepper
Rhome and Haas Chemical Corp
Bristol, Pa
Kerk. Sayvers
Wenjmetown
Carolyn Sue
Stewart Graf
Heyman Graf
Manchester
Frideelort
Creen Bank High
Green Bank
W. Va
Huzzlers Stove
Baltimore
Manchester High School
Charles R. Sanders
George H. Sanders
Fanniusburg
Havel Putman
Oakland
Calif
Aviation Electricans
Omate
Usn
Barber's Pom Naval Air Station
Air Transport Squadron 21
Appointments Made For Carroll County Teachers
The Carroll County Board of Education met on August 17 and approved the recommended list of teachers, directing that the count teacher roster be made public. Names span Tanextown, Taneytown, Harney, Uniontown, Sykesville, Winfield, New Windsor, Mount Airy, and Johnsville districts with principals and staff listed.
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Callos County
Mary Jane B. Smith
Tamsey Stonesifer
Let Turner
Harney
Clara Devilbiss
Uniostown
Margaret Brilhart
Prin
Doris Burkett Galvin
Elva Kemper
Guy L. Hague
Dorothy LeFevre
Marion M. Shaeffer
Louise Riffle
Helen
Ruby Sykesville High
Evan F. Bowers
Charles Borchers
Mollie Bowers
Dolores Carson
Edward Carson
Donna Connors
James G. B. Coberly
L. Kermit Faulkner
June Graf Hale
Lucille Wall
Joseph Jodl
Dean Kagarise
Ruth Kimmey
William Lehr
R. Blair Votlig
Desse Myers
C. M. Otey
Louis J. Pecoraro
Marjorie Spangler
James O. Smith
Mary Wenger
Rae B. West
Sykesville Elem
Katherine Carpenter
Dolores Carlson
Charlotte Burnette
Elizabeth Hall
Margaretta McCoy
Teresa O'Donnell
Vance Sorflaten
Freedom District
Elem
Grace Riley
Helen Amos
Lolita Chandler
Catharine Borchers
Betty Lou Day
Edna P. Forthman
Margaret Gagnon
Babette Lehr
Margaret Seitz
Joann Wolfe
Ralph Yealy
Winfield Elem
Lionel Yohn
Miriam Freier
Ruth Gosnell
Arthur Grifee
Winifred Harrison
Erma King
Sara Jane Myers
James Evans
Edna &. Haines
New Windsor
Toy Fowler
V. Pin
Helen Carey
Betty Eckenrode
Eileen Ecker
Betty H. Goodwin
Myrte Beek
Esther Will
Charlotte Aloud
ANE
Elmer Wolfe
Doris N. Alhaugh
Berkley Bowman
Helen Bowman
Evelyn Boose
Jack Bubrick
Doris Crossland
Helen Linthicum
Grayson Shank
Mary Jane Shauck
Ralph Minnick
Reese Poffenberger
DeMolay Boys To Play Taylorsville Sunday
DeMolay Boys meet Taylorsville in a playoff for fourth place at Tusky Park tomorrow afternoon. Both teams hold six wins and eight losses. pregame practice set for 1234 at Husky Park. Game time 2 p.m. Divorces and other notes follow in brief.
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Yuyu Heart of Maryland
Tusky Park
Iomorrow
Taylorsville
Dellolay
Husky Park
Frederick resident James to observe ninety first birthday
Frederick area residents and relatives note Mr Edward James of 210 East Church Street will celebrate his 91st birthday next Thursday. He has largely been bedbound since a December fall. The news item also lists numerous local visits and social ties across Frederick, Walkersville, Damascus, Gaithersburg, Poolesville, and surrounding towns.
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James
Edward James
Frederick
East Church Street
Anniversaries and Birthdays From American Today Time Capsule
A compilation of notable birthdays and anniversaries includes Sophia Smith of Hatfield Mass founder of Smith College born 1796 and Theodore Dreiser born Terre Haute Ind 1871. It also lists landmark dates like 1664 Dutch New York surrender and 1859 Drake’s oil well near Titusville marking oil’s rise.
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Smith College
Hatfield
Mass
Sallie
C. G. Law
Memphis
Tenn
Wilkes Co
N.C
Bernard Moses
Univ. of California
Burlington
Conn
Titusville
Edwin L. Drake
Paris
Marne River
Japan
West Germany
Eisenhower
South Plate River
Rockies
U. S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Stonewall
Juge Benjamin H. Littleton
U. S. Court of Claims
Charles Fahy
U. S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Rome
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlenehem Steel
Goshen
N. J
Harry C. Murphy
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Canton
George N. Shishir
Hunter College
New York
Citly
Lancaster
Wis
Martha Rare
Bute
Mort
County 4-Hers Prepare for State Fair Activities
Frederick County 4-H members are racing to ready 82 animals for the State Fair across Dairy Sheep and Beef divisions. Exhibitors from Mount Pleasant Walkersville Libertytown and New Market clubs, plus the New Midway 4-H Club, display fifty-one animals, including dairy and sheep entries. Beef shows feature nine exhibitors from three clubs, with names including Covey Hevner Greene Brittain and Roger. Guernsey sires purchased for breeding program are McDonald Farms Le Roman and Old Gold, described with production records and lineage.
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David McDevitt
Edward Bowers
Mount Pleasant
Joseph Berkeley Pearson
Tri
Jefferson Club
Douglas Stauffer
Walkersville Club
Rita Smith
Peggy Smith
Joseph Smith
Judith Hoffman
Charlotte Stiles
Betty Ann Stiles
Clifford Stiles
Howard Stiles
J. Wilfred Runkles
New
Mville
Raymond E. Covey Jr
Leeman HH. Covey
Jerry Hevner
Jackie Hevner
Alice Hevner
John David Greene Jr
Libertytown Tr
William D. Brittain
Ballenger Club
Rebecca and
Pauline Roger
Creagerstown Club
Guernsey
Paul Kline
Quentin
Andrew J. Hoff
New Windsor
Cate Club
McDonald Farms
Bethany
Sick Toddler Clarence Millen Observed At Frederick Memorial
Two and a half year old Clarence Millen, son of Mr and Mrs Gradon Tobers of Fourth Street, was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Thursday morning for observation.
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Clarence Millen “‘Tobers
Gradon Tobers
Wysy Fourth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lufburrow Column Encourages Pleasant Greetings
A short note urging readers to greet people kindly and respond with friendly words. It contrasts sharp retorts with cordial greetings, suggesting pleasant interactions leave everyone happier and foster a positive mood.
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Lufburrow
Aviations Unit 82 drills at Hagerstown Municipal Airport
Strain y Aviation Unit No 82 Naval Air Reserve Training Unit based in Anacostia DC folding its monthly drill at Hagerstown Municipal Airport through Sumidar.
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Naval Air Reserve Training Unit
Anacostia
Hagerstown
Sumidar
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