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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1955

Page

2

Iowa and Western States Open Farms to Soviet Delegation

A Soviet agricultural delegation gained vast knowledge from Iowa and other Western states opening farms and processes. They plan hybrid corn and poultry expansion, cattle feeding improvements, machinery and tractor use expansion, sorghum for stock feed, and TV guided farming, aiming to raise Russian living standards. Glass tire tech and India sourcing Russian steel also noted.

Iowa Soviet Union Tho Siberia Russia

Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns

Fifty years ago items recount odd moments and near misses from August 1905. A Mr Clayton Hildebrand crushed a large rat to death after it crawled over him on Bucklystown Pike. Two 12 year old boys Ernest Swope and Ernest Numberger nearly drowned in the Potomac near Knoxville after their boat capsized while attempting to reach the falls. Frederick W. Obender Fer of East Patrick Street gifted an iron bedstead, mattress, and springs to the United Steam Engine Company keeper for the horse era. Frederick County’s Annual Teachers Institute will convene next Monday to Wednesday at the City Opera House under State Superintendent M. B. Stephens.

Clayton Hildebrand Bucklystown Ernest Swope Ernest Numberger Potomac River Knoxville Frederick W. Obenderfer East Patrick Street United Steam Engine Company Teachers Institute of Frederick County City Opera House M. B. Stephens State Superintendent of Education

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columne Of The News

The column notes Dr E C Refauver health officer says no alarm over typhoid cases in Frederick County about six cases reported. Frederick fair dates October 6 3 10 and 11 planned as largest ever. Norman Trump recalls plane crash near Gettysburg Pa. Special election within 30 days to approve a 550000 sewerage bond. Mayor Lloyd Culler announces tax rate 195 cents on real and personal property and 1 cent on securities at Winchester Hall.

E. C. Refauver Frederick County Frederick's Fair Board of Managers Norman, Trump George Forney Gettysburg Frederick Lloyd C. Culler Winchester Hall

Blind workers outshine sighted staff in Chicago toy firm

HAL BOY New York report highlights Joe Heller who runs Kil-Craft Corp in Chicago with 96 percent of his 100 to 150 employees fully or partially blind. He notes higher efficiency, zero absenteeism, safety record, and rising output from training blind workers for tool sets and chemistry kits. He stresses that blind workers are loyal, focused, and capable, urging more firms to hire them. Also mentions Gloria Swanson to star in an Italian Nero family life satire to shoot in Oct.

Hal Boy New York Joe Heller Heller Chicago Rome Gloria Swanson Italy Miss Swanson Vides Productions Nero

Weekend Fights and Pro Football Results Report

Weekend AP report from Goteborg Sweden notes Ingemar Jo hannsson of Sweden defeats Hein Ten Hoff of Germany. Weekend exhbition shows Pro Football scores Pittsburgh 16 Green Bay 14 San Francisco 17 Cleveland 14 Chicago 17 Detroit 16 Los Angeles 23 New York 17 in overtime.

Associated Press Goteborg Sweden Ingemar Johannsson Hein Ten Hoff Germany Pittsburgh Green Bay San Francisco Cleveland Chicago Cards Detroit Los Angeles New York

New Army Reserve Enlistment Options Published for Young Men

Recent legislation outlines multiple Army Reserve enlistment types for Frederick men facing the draft under the 1955 Reserve Forces Act. Options include six or eight year terms with varying active duty and reserve obligations, plus provisions for those already on active duty or awaiting training.

Frederick Army Reserve Forces Army Reserve Ready Reserve Army Reeserve Armed Forces Reserve Act

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In Braddock Area

Deeds were recorded in the Clerk's office for numerous property sales. Nellie M. Winchester sold to G. and Mrs Frederick Kuder a Braddock area tract >10 acres with improvements for about 19500 dollars. Charles Alderton bought at 501 Grant Place for around 19004 dollars. Wayne Farmer sold to Earl and Bachiel Winters a Maersville property for about 1290 dollars. Warren A. Twenter sold to Paul and Mrs Wilken Santh on the east side of Sellow Sprain Hamburg road in Tuscariets for about 12000 dollars. Fred H. Lewis sold to William and Mrs Warner at Mill Road for about 150 dollars. Victor N. Stitz sold to Laura V. Lev at 338 Mary for around 10000 dollars. W. Spurrier sold to Howard N. Weiner at Park Avenue Brunswick for about 6500 dollars.

Nellie M. Winchester G. Frederick Kuder Shankstown High Enobh Braddock Ariel Stamips Catoctin Fatates, Inc Airs Charles Alderton Mroo Wayne Farmer Earl Winters Bachiell Maersville Myr Warold Paul Wilken Santh Sellow Sprain Hamburg Road Tuscar Tiet

Inspection Teams in Korea to Be Cut and Likely Dissolved

The United Nations Command agreed to reduce the four nation inspection teams in Korea and seek dissolution of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission. The plan would close four ports of entry, halve team sizes from 12 to 14 men, and maintain representation from Sweden Switzerland and the Communist bloc.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Command UNC U.S Harlan C. Parks Parks Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission U.N North Korea Syngman Rhee State Dulles United States South Korea Kang-nung Kunsan Chongjin Hungnam

Optimist Breakfast Club hears Coca Cola manager on salesmanship

A representative group of royal business and professional men, members of the newly organized Breakfast Optimist club, heard Charles K. Taylor, Coca Cola Company manager and Keedysville mayor, speak on salesmanship at the Francis Scoll Key Hotel. He said prosperity is built by salesmen and outlined ten words for good salesmanship. The talk touched on overcoming fear and branching into related needs, with remarks from club officials and guests. The next meeting is set for September 12 with a field man from Optimist to assist with organization points.

Royal Business Breakfast Optimist Club Francis Scoll Key Hotel Charles K. Taylor Taylor Coca Cola Company Keedysville Mr. Tayntor Harry J. Patton Evening Optimist Club C. Lease Bussard Optimist International Edward J. Daugherty James A. Grove Optimist

Sick Mrs Hyatt Returns Home In Satisfactory Condition

Mrs Mary J Hyatt of Mountain Dale who had been a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital returned home Saturday in satisfactory condition. Robert Peace of Carroll Parkway has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy last Tuesday. Paul F Wireman near Thurmont, seriously injured in a car crash near Thurmont, is reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Herman Long salesman for Canyon Tobacco Company underwent major surgery on August 26 at Church Home and Hospital in Baltimore. Richard E F Zimmerman local attorney at law recuperating from surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and expects to return home tomorrow.

Mary JL. Hyatt Mountaindale Frederick Memorial Hospital Robert Peace G. Horton Peace Carroll Parkway Paul F. Wireman Thurmont Herman Long Canyon Tobacco Company Church Home and Hospital Baltimore Richard EF. Zimmerman Atlaw

One Acquitted Many Forfeit Collateral

In Trial Magistrate's Court Guilford L Krepps of West Seventh Street was found not guilty of operating a commercial vehicle in excess of 40 mph after the speedometer on his truck was found 12 miles slow. Collateral forfeitures listed include multiple drivers cited for speeding and other violations across Lewistown and nearby counties, with amounts ranging from 6.45 to 136.45 dollars. All fines cited by Trooper Alan D. Martin and officers including J. W. Hardy and E. Baum.

Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr Guilford L. Krepps West Seventh Street Tfc J. W. Hardy Franklin A. Shireman Jr Harrisburg Lewistown Opal P. Phelps Lite Rock Ark Harris N. Brodie Hares R. Stater Alan D. Martin Marshalll. Hackey Sr Monrovia U. S. 15 South E. L. Baum DeWayne E. Elgin Edderton Joanne Giels Des Plaines U.S. 15 MD. 26 Bernard V. Lukenich Baltimore U. S. 40 William A. Hess Marion S Ridgley South Market Street Louis R. Tipkins U.S.40 George W.arthur Wildwood U. S. 40 West Charles M. Snyder Leesburg Don R. Aiken St Joseph Mich John E. Warneck Biggs Avenue Darrell Robinson Wheeling W. Va U. 40 West Tfc Hardy

Local Personal News and Birth Notices

Mr and Mrs Charles Burkett have returned from a motor trip to Niagara Falls and the northern states. Mrs Charles Brosius is visiting Montrose Pa. Dr and Mrs G L Thomas Jr visiting their parents in Montrose Pa. Summers family and Richards Summers returned from Irving Tex visiting Ira Looney and daughter Mrs Looney. Melvin Heim announces birth of son Larry Wayne at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Aug 24. Robert Remus and PatriciaWibbs welcomed a son at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Cpl Ronald E Fox and Patsy Sandower announce birth of son David Alvin at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kehne and children Janice and Darrel returned from a three weeks trip to Denver Colo and other stops including Boystown Neb.

Charles Burkett Niagara Falls Canada Charles Brosius G. L. Thomas Montrose, Pa G. Leicester Thomas Jr Lilypens Montrose Pa John E. Summers North Market Street Richards Summers Knoxville Irving Tex Ira Looney Looney Katherine Summers Frederick Melvin Heim Seminole Road Monocay Village Larry Wayne Frederick Memorial Hospital Heim Kathleen Stull Robert Remus Remus Patricia Wiobbs Charles S. Hobbs Magnolia Avenue Ronald E. Fox East Fourth Street David Alvin Nic Fox Patsy Sandower This City Myr Joseph Kehne Janice Darrel Liamsville Denver Colo Kehne Ernest Kehne Daisy Bingham Boystown Omaha Neb

Farm Talent Contest At High School Sept 10

Southern States farm talent contest will be held at Frederick Wish School on September 10 at p m with a Osh fry scheduled at 6 50 ypm. Arthur G Esworthy and Albert F Ridgley have charge of tickets. The contest is sponsored by Frederick Cooperative and Frederick Cooperative Petroleum. Norman Lease will be chairman and Rev G R Platt will give the invocation. Bill Richardson of Richmond Va will lead the singing. Cooperative director nominees are Russell Sibe Andrew Baughman George Ray Bowers Teiischel Boxer. Petroleum Cooperative director candidates are Edgar Leatherman Maynard Harn William Moxley James Brown ell. Advisory committee nominees are Mrs Joseph Hemp Mrs 4 Uriah Lawson Mrs II Monroe West Mrs Norman Lease Mrs Ernest Spangler and Mrs Earl Nusbaum. Retiring board and committee members are Lee Dowd Jesse Clay FM White Norman Lease Mr Roger Delauter and Mrs David Lee West. The Clark's crow is a gray and white bird with black trimmings.

Southern States Frederick Wish School Arthur G. Esworthy Albert F. Ridgley Frederick Cooperative Frederick Petroleum Cooperative Norman Lease G. FR. Platt Bill Richardson Richmond Russell Siibe Andrew Baughman George Ray Bowers Tleischel Boxer Petroleum Cooperative Edgar Leatherman Maynard Harn William Moxley James Brown Ell Joseph Hemp Uriah Lawson Monroe West Ernest Spangler Earl Nusbaum Lee Dowd Jesse Clay F M White Norman, Lease Roger Delauter David Lee West

Security drive against communist conspiracy warned

President Eisenhower told the American Bar Association that an international political machine operates within sovereign nations to subvert politics and ideology. He urged stronger security measures to protect against Soviet methods, noting the Pentagon's secrets and the need to educate Americans on why security is essential. Vice President Nixon defended congressional investigations as vital to exposing communist activity and upholding the law, arguing courts and FBI alone cannot fully address such conspiracies.

David Lawrence Washington Eisenhower United States American Bar Associationo Philadelphia Pentagor Fund For Republic Ford Foundation Oppenheimer Tron Curtain Alger Hiss House Committee On Un-American Activities Hiss Nixon Alser Hiss American Bar Association Congressional FBI Eaperis Woodrow Wilson Executive America Iattie Soviet Russia Congress Communist Party McCarthy

Side Glances on MacCarthyites and Subcommittee Tactics

The piece accuses MacCarthyites of cherry picking official proceedings to belittle security measures and to misrepresent U S policy. It claims such tactics widen gaps between Dulles and the President and foster appeasement fears. The subcommittee meeting is described as exploratory, not final, serving to gauge Big Four thinking and report back to governments.

New York Herald Tribune Inc

Disarmament Talks Test U S Russian Patience at UN Subcommittee

The United States and Russia open formal disarmament talks in a U N subcommittee with Britain France and Canada observing. A Geneva meeting looms on October 27 as both sides weigh concessions and the aerial inspection plan proposed by Eisenhower. The Senate must approve any disarmament and inspection agreement, and Moscow has yet to respond to aerial inspection ideas.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington United States Russia Geneva United Nations Britain France Canada Eisenhower Senate

Court Order Halls City Property Sale

Court order halts a city property sale after claimants allege misrepresentation about sewerage connections and uninstalled plumbing. Trustee inaction, missed payments since February, and a June contact with city officials precede bids set for August 30. Judge Schnauffer grants temporary restraint pending bond.

Halls City Property Sale Schnauffer

Five Peace Roadblocks Nixon Cites For Soviet Blockade

Vice President Nixon told the Veterans of Foreign Wars there are five roadblocks blocking world peace. He cited division of Germany, arms race and fear of attack, the Berlin wall, colonial status of Soviet satellites, and Moscow directed subversion. He spoke at the VFW encampment in Boston. The Sault Ste. Marie Canal has handled 3.388 billion tons of freight since opening.

Boston Mass Nixon Germany Europe Moscowi VFW Sault Ste. Mane Canal

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