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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1953

Page

5

Mrs Palmer Elected Head of Empty Stocking Club For Xmas

Mrs Victor Palmer was elected to lead the Empty Stocking club for this year's Christmas party in Winchester Hall on December 19. Officers include Mrs Harry Zimmerman first vice president Mrs Albert M Coblentz treasurer and Mrs George Hoke secretary. The retiring president and vice president are Mrs George Bonnell and Mrs Harry Radcliff. The party will feature a speaker entertainment and Santa Claus with treats and toys for children. Tickets go on sale at Winchester Hall December 5 from 2 to 4 pm.

Victor Palmer Winchester Hall V.M.C. A Garl Palmer John Cramer Empty Stocking Club

Baby Recovers After 108.2 Temperature At Hospital

Sixteen month old Barbara Ann Schamel recovered from meningococcal septicemia at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a peak temperature of 108.2. Daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schamel of 14 McMurray street, she shows signs of full recovery and return home soon. Physicians note the illness began Saturday with cold symptoms and drowsiness, with a rapid improvement following sulfadiazine and penicillin treatment. Her case may be studied for insights on meningococcal septicemia in children.

Barbara Ann Schamel Frederick Memorial Hospital John Schamel McMurray Street Barbara

Camp Detrick Officers Elected And Events Noted

Camp Detrick officers elected seven to board of governors and four alternates for the coming year. Lt Col Rushmore to preside, succeeding Maj Heatherly. Oldtimers dinner to honor 700 workers with certificates December 11 at field house. New arrivals include HMC L W Muffit and Pfc Donn B Wright. Brig Gen Newton and Mrs Newton to attend Army-Navy game.

Camp Detrick Board of Governors Rowland W. Rushmore USAF John Hoffman, Jr Max Elkin John C. Burton Walter E. Beam Margaret E. Decker WAF Henry Bloom USN William H. Salzillo Wayne W. Fort William B. Strough James Briley Col Rushmore Joe E. Heatherly HMC L. W. Muffit Navy Pfc Donn B. Wright Ernest R. Higgens Ezra T. Shafer Lawrence C. Myers Lawrence C. Myer Ira Abelow Lynwood A. Jones Marian A. Crider John E. Wisner Everett N. Cobb Charles J. Fogle Henrietta E. Lawrence Yurki K. Fukui Lee H. Gearhart Homer C. Inman

Marines And Mount Student Injured In Mt St Marys Crash

Three Marines and a Mt St Marys College student were injured in a two car collision on Gettysburg Emmitsburg road six and one half miles south of Gettysburg at 6 40 PM Sunday. Injured: Cpl Thomas Henrs Sgt C L Bednarek Pfc F G Heller all from Camp LeJeune NC and John Zawadzinski 19 of Pottsville with various injuries. Vehicles sustained minor damage and all were treated at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Deeds recorded include sales of several tracts on Ridge Road Braddock district Reichs Bridge Riehl’s Mill New Market and surrounding areas.

Mt. St. Mary's College Emmitsburg Gettysburg Annie M. Warner Hospital Thomas ‘Henrs C. L. Bednarek Pfc F. G. Heller Camp LeJeune N. C John Zawadzinski Henry Edwin A. Werman Pottsville Zawadzinski William R. Rodenberg Robert P. Bennett Ridge Toad Braddock District Bennetts Russell S. Hickman Raymond N. Frye Reich's Bridge

Christmas in the Colonial Days Open House

Frederick County Homemakers present a Christmas in the Colonial Days open house in East Church Street School Extension rooms. Displays cover refinished furniture tinware quilts and aprons with colonial decor plus demonstrations and devotional periods. Visitors welcomed Wednesday through Friday with hostesses from local clubs and a program of crafts, table settings and choir singing.

Decrees Signed in Absolute Divorces in Baltimore

Judge Patrick M Schnauffer signs decrees granting absolute divorces to Gienard E Wetzel Sr of Union Bridge and Alien Arthur Wetzel of Frederick. Custody awarded for seven children in the first case with court costs to the respondent. costs also imposed in the second. Attorneys E Austin James and Edwin F Seeceed tie utente represent the complainants in respective actions.

Patrick M. Schnauffer Gienard E. Wetzel Union Bridge Dorothy Marie Wetzel Baltimore E. Austin James Arthur Wetzel Frederick Doris Jean Hossier Wetzel Edwin F

Over 100 Guests Attend At B'nai Brith Session

Frederick Lodge of B’nai B’rith held an open house at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with more than 100 attendees. Six visiting chairmen led a panel discussion on global membership, hospital philanthropy in Denver and Hot Springs, Anti-Defamation League work, Hillel foundations, veteran services, and vocational aid. William Selzer presided as lodge president with committee members Henry Serepca Albert Hirsch Norman Roth and A I Ellin.

Frederick B'nai B'rith Francis Scott Key Hotel al Goldberg Maryland District of Columbia Sidney Closter National Service Appeal Maurice Goldberg Philip Lerman Anti-Defamation League William Levy Maryland and District of Columbia Institute of Judaism B’nai Brith Denver Leo N. Levy Hot Springs Ark

Club Meets Adopts Bylaws at Camp Detrick Women’s Club

Camp Detrick Women’s Club adopted a new bylaws at a regular luncheon and bridge meeting held Thursday at the Officers Open Mess. Mrs. John J. Hayes drafted the bylaws. Mrs. LeRoy D. Fothergill presided. About 60 members and guests attended with five bridge tables in play. The group voted to donate gifts for the Montevue County home, to be collected at the next meeting on December 17. Bouquets of yellow mums and heather with yellow candles decorated the room. Hostesses for the current gathering were Mrs. Basil Blankenship, Mrs. Bernard Berger, Mrs. H. Robert DeRose, and Mrs. Herbert Tanner. next meeting hostesses will be Mrs. Harold W. Batchelor, Mrs. Joseph J. Stubbs, Mrs. Christ G. Schmitt, and Mrs. Carlton E. Brown.

Camp Detrick Basil Blankenship Bernard Berger H. Robert DeRose Herbert Tanner Harold W. Batchelor Joseph J. Stubbs Christ G. Schmitt Carlton E. Brown

Indicted For Showing Lewd Movies At Farm

Montgomery County grand jury returned 66 indictments including a man named Frank M. Mann charged with pandering and exhibiting obscene pictures at a stag party at Brooke Johns farm near Olney. Mann surrendered and posted a $5,000 bond. Indictments also cover embezzlement and larceny from the Federal Discount Corp. and a county cashier case, with defendants Nolan, Biggs, and Phyllis Ann Geisbert amid others.

Brooke Johns Olney Montgomery County Grand Jury Frank M. Mann Washington Avenue Silver Spring Federal Discount Corp., Inc Phyllis Ann Geisbert Barnesville Hilda Humphrey Rockville Chevy Chase Jloan

Hearing specialist on Hood College panel on health

Dr. William G. Hardy of Johns Hopkins will join a five member medical panel at Hood College Monday night for the final session of a six week series on community health and welfare. Moderator Dr. Louis R. Schoolman will lead discussion on hearing speech seizure and heart issues with audience questions.

William G. Hardy Johns Hopkins Hospital Hood College Brodbeck Hall Louis R. Schoolman Frederick Ruth Baldwin University of Maryland School of Medicine Johns Hopkins Hardy Dr. Hardy U. S. Children’s Bureau Maryland Delaware California Oregon Washington City of New York

Color in the Home Topic Marks Junior Woman's Club Meet

The Junior Woman's Club November program featured Mr. Book from Sherwin Williams discussing color harmony and personal preferences for home decorating. Following the talk, president Mrs. C Austin Sherard led a business meeting, with reports on moral values projects and drives to aid servicemen in Korea, tuberculosis patients, and wounded veterans.

S. Hayes Kline Lester Dutrow Sherard Korea John H. Kennedy Milton Shaw Victor Culien State Calvin Schildknecht Clui Roberts Barrick

White charges fake mineral estimates tied to Soviet loan

Senator Malone accuses Harry Dexter White of phony reserve estimates to push a postwar five billion dollar loan to the U.S.S.R. The memo dated 1944 argued U.S. mineral supplies were overstated to promote the loan, suggesting possible trade incentives and a five year credit arrangement.

Washington Malone Nev Harry Dexter White U. S Soviet Union White the Treasury Bureau of Mines Morgenthau Russia United States Uss.r U.S.S.R

Musical at Urbana Urges Community Involvement and Fun

The Urbane Methodist choir presents The Minister's Aunt at Urbana elementary school on Friday and Saturday November 2 and 3 at 3 p m. The three act play features Judge Charles F E Moylan of Jamestown and Baltimore as the minister, Miss Marguerite Lines as the aunt, and Miss Grace Rice as a choir member who loves the minister. Proceeds support the choir music fund.

Urbana Vaid Charles FE. Moylan Jiamsville Baltimore Marguerite Lines Adeline Pickett Grace Rice

Allies seek to repatriate reluctant POWs in Korea

The United Nations Command plans interviews to repatriate 2 Americans, 1 Briton, and 328 South Koreans who refuse to return home. Negotiations with the Korean War Repatriation Commission over interview quotas stalled, with a five explainer limit set despite requests for 15 Americans, 5 Britons, and 5 South Koreans. The interview period ends December 23 amid talks on a Korean peace conference.

Panmunjom U. N. Command UNC Repatriation Commission Neutral Nations

Baltimore Man Jailed Sixty Days For Drunken Driving

A Baltimore man was jailed for 60 days in default of a $150 fine after drunken driving charges. Magistrate Edward J. Smith heard the case Friday, with Trooper J W Hardy arresting Robert Belton on Route 40 near Jug Bridge.

Baltimore Edward J. Smith J. W. Hardy Robert Belton Jug Bridge Smith Charles Robert Pemroy Brunswick V. L. Guik Mino Catoctin Mountain Homer Will Rockland Aberdeen Will Frederick Pemroy Simon Edwards Monrovia Joseph H. Ganley King Soliomon Bumpers Jackson Ala Steiner’s Hill Myersville Guilmino, Hardy Philip Kretsinger Peoples Court Peppies Court John Russell Younkins Sei Daniel Swomley South Jefferson Street Walker Leroy Roop North Court Street John Elmer Maurer St. Louis Leonard R. Gibson Oak Ridge Tenn Andrew Hail Grove Lee Banks Logansport Ind New Market Carlitom Levis

Welfare Director Waxter speaks to Howard County Board

Thomas J. S. Waxter, newly named Director of the Maryland Department of Public Welfare, addressed a Howard County Welfare Board luncheon at Log Cabin Lodge Ellicott City. The meeting aimed to introduce him to local officials and explain state program goals with emphasis on court supervised welfare for children returning from state training schools.

Thomas J. S. Waxter State Department of Public Welfare Howard County Welfare Board Log Cabin Lodge Ellicott City Charles M. Scott Elizabeth Lankford James Clark Circuit Court of Howard County Theodore R. Shrop Howard County Health Department Norman E. Morxley Roby H. Mullinix E. Walter Scott Walter Iocal Board Welfare Board Clark Charles A. Michael Elisabeth Marshall Rebecca Shipley Hazel B. Scruggs Ann Griffith

Ambulance Purchase Backed By Local Frontiers Club

On Founders Day the Frontiers of America presented a 100 check to Dr. James Marrone of the United Fire Company toward buying a new ambulance. The event at Asbury Methodist Church featured remarks by Charles E. Henson who noted the group founded in 1939 and its growth to 40 chapters, with future expansion anticipated by 1954.

Frontiers Jevening James Marrone United Fire Company Charles E. Henson National Service Club Asbury Methodist Church Henson Washington Frederick Charles E. Hicks, II Marrone United Rescue Donald B. Rice Board of Aldermen Uniteds

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