CARE Christmas Aid Program Uses Voluntary Donations
The CARE relief effort, rooted in Hoover era volunteer giving, appeals to Americans to donate to aid Korea, Vietnam, and Laos. Suggested gifts include ten dollar food packages and five to thirty five dollar items like farm tools and sewing machines, with recipients in control of allocation and multiple receiving points.
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Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Korea
Viet Nam
Laos
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ace
SCPCA Attitude on Dyeing Pigeons for Snow Ball
Mrs Edward B Lehemann president of Frederick chapter of the SPCA writes correcting a News article about decorations to be used at the Snow Ball. She notes the SPCA objected to spraying pigeons with gold paint and cites safety concerns and legal prohibitions in several states. She says some veterinarians favor a vegetable dye solution but warns of potential harm and recommends using decorations other than dyed birds.
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S.P.C.A
Society For the Prevention of
Richard Summers
Summers
Santa Claus Visit Set for Thurmont Legion Home
Santa Claus will visit the Thurmont Legion Home on Thursday December 22 from 2 to 4.40 pm. Children will receive gifts and the Legion toy shop was prepared with members painting toys and preparing proceeds for farmers and neighbors.
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Santa Claus
Thurmont Legion Home
Legion
Thurmont
Thursd
Chiden
Legion Santa Claus
Trermens
Santa Letters From Blore Children Reach Claus Office
A list of children and addresses being sent Santa letters arrives from Blore and nearby towns. Recipients include Bonnie Jane, Alice Marie, Judy Ann Cannon, Nona Cannon, Betty Jane Cannon, Judy Ann, Martha Burkett, Loretta Peart, and others in Ur bana Middletown Walkersville Thurmont and Lander. Bills Will and Mulvtary read.
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Blore Fellers
Sante Claus
Rev
Nona
Betty Jane Cannon
Bonnie Jane
Alice Marie
Judy Ann
Liss Rey
RFD
Urbana
Jimmy Towers
Middletown
Blaine Roetke
North Varket Street
John Catherine Greane
Mr. Ai
Jill Gilbert
Walkersville
Martha Burkett
Thurmont
Loretta Peart
Lander
Mulvtary
The Hill of Glass and the Milkman Prince
Boyle retells a satirical fairy tale where a wealthy prince rules from a hilltop castle with money trees. A lonely princess Alva longs for love, a milkman Otis climbs not, and a note leads to elopement. The tale ends with a dairy empire and the prince alone, moralizing that happiness has ups and downs.
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Alva
Mis
Ioneily
Otis
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago notes from The News Columns report a banquet at the Masonic Temple in honor of Grand Master Thomas Shryock and grand lodge officers with addresses and a Masonic quartet performance. Also a Metroplitan branch wreck near Boyds delayed mail, two trams collided, and local clubs formed two basketball teams led by Mrs Groff and Frank Bontz. A trap incident on Patrick Street, a blacksmith shop addition, a quiet marriage at a local church, and family connections detailed in Pull Avenue and East South Street areas.
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Parsons
Masonic Temple
Lynch Lodge of Masons
Thomas 4. Shryock
Grand Lodge
Jacob Rothback
Lynch Lodge
Masonic Quartetto
Ralph Bowers
George Edw. Smith
Emory L. Coblentz
C. B. T. Hendrickson
Metropolitan
B, and
Boyds
M. ON. G
Baskbal
Charles A. Groff
Frank L. Bontz
Blues
D. John Markey
Browns
Joan Abrecht
Wis
Patrick Street
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A 1955 clipping notes a large bank on New Street near Braddock partly destroyed by fire. A Ford car show drew a big crowd with prizes awarded. Lions club activities and a Brunswick volunteer fire hall boxing event are listed with several local names mentioned.
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the News
Aor Klein
Nowe 40
Old Braddock
Kay
Tod- Ger
Jae
Chaitin Antik
Clinton Hyande
Paul Carttece
Cuib Rathenhoerer
E. Hartman
Brunswick i
Bruns
Asiek Voluntere
Wild Hill
Bart Vkuler
Trump
Trueblood Addresses Brethren On Disciplines Of Life
Dr. Elton Trueblood of Washington spoke Tuesday at the Church of the Brethren pre dedication service. A former philosophy professor at Earlham College and Stanford, he now hosts religious broadcasts. He discussed five disciplines for life including prayer, time use, money handling, thinking, and seeking best offerings. Rev W C Harpold and Rev Lee Weaver delivered greetings.
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Elton Trueblood
Washington
United States Information Agency
Church of the Brethren
Earlham Callege
Stanford University
America
W. C. Harpold
Frederick County
Walkersville To Pick King Queen At Toyland Follies
Walkersville High School hosts Funnybones Follies to raise funds for the orchestra with a baby contest for King and Queen of Toyland. Glade Valley Grange sponsors the show at Walkersville School Friday and Saturday. Voting in local stores tallies daily standings in Grantham's window. leaders include Gary Shetlin and Deborah Suauffer with a tight race ongoing as showtime nears.
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Walkersville
Glade Valley Grange
Grantham
Com
Watlge Lepur Ton
Kings
Gary Shetlon
Tommy Gilbert
Mark Stull
James Werking
Bobbie Camphill
Rusty Yeckley
George Bell
Ocrown
Deborah Suauffer
Roxanne Aubel
Jennifer Shelton
Ann Werk
3 Stull
Mary Ellen Elworthy
Gilbert
Jackie Ann Hourk
Mohiya Smith
Deneine Katsahnias
Ann Claire Nicodemus
Krista Lynne Taylor
Rachara Lee Rebecca Nicodeous
Shela Bell
Aimene sun sinks as Homer pool party sports musicians
An illustrated fragment describes sunset at Homer and a concert featuring Buday Merrow and his orchestra at Frederick High School Alumni Association, with mentions of Carel Cal er and Larry Valentina. It also notes a scholarship to Nina Syncel ar Wusie in New York City and a Chester Frei show appearance linked to Rede Duchin and Arne Shaw.
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F. Th
Darce
Buday Merrow
Tuinbone
Carel Caler
Larry Valentina
Frederick High School
Alumint
Wvanasauu
Verre
Earls
ASE
Nina Syncel
Rede Duchin
Arne Shaw
Linda Broadcasting
Dassey
Alon
Charies i Roelka
New Books At Arts Library Centenary Sarg ent portrait studies
New Books At Arts Library features Robert Benchley Emily Dickinson and Vincent van Gogh bios. It highlights Sargent Kilping Kipling and Lawrence Hanson life stories with a focus on McKibbin’s check list and a centenary celebration. Gifts For Mentally VI program invites donations with a local drive through December 15.
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John Singer Sargent
Charles Merrill Mount
America
Sargent
New York Times Book Review
David McKibbin
Boston Athenaeum
McKibbon
Frederick D. Eyster
Frederick
Rudyard Kipling
C. &. Carrington
India
England
Kipling
Washington
Teddy Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Brattlehore
Vermont
Beatty Balestier
Bales
Lawrence
Elisabeth Hanson
Vincent van Gogh
Emily Dickinson
Thomas H. Johnson
Ansherst
Emily
Maryland
Riley D. Housewright
Hagerstown
Shook Estate Bequeathed to Immediate Family
The will of Witham F. E. Shook, a retired farmer of Churchill, was probated in Orphans Court. The estate is left to the immediate family with two daughters Helen J. Spangler and Margaret E. Shook receiving all household furniture at Braddock Heights. The residue is divided into seven equal shares for the grandchildren Murray D. Arthur, Bo Waite, Roscoe Ho Shook, and others. Executors are Murray and Helen Spangler. commission set at three percent.
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Witham FE. Shook
Churchill
Helen J. Spangler
Margaret E. Shook
Braddock Heights
Jefe Stoo
Murray
Arthur Bo Waitelant Z
Roscoe Ho Shook
Margaret
Shook
Ruth Warnes
Helen Spangler
Erx
Eettlor
Braddock House
Orewall
Witnhes
Gordon W. Spurrier
Kieffer DeLamer
Tickets On Sale For Mt Theater Mount Braddock Heights Season
A Mountain Theater spokesman says season tickets are available as Christmas gifts. Tentative plays include The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, Time of the Cuckoo, The Rainmaker, Where’s Charlie, and Sabrina Fair with a ten week season. Local stockholders include Walter Stilley president and Charles S. V. Lanner vice president, plus Thomas Bailey and others. preseason business to be attended by Stilley this Friday.
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Mountain Theater
Braddock Heights
Des Moines
Charles S. V. Lanner
Walter Stilley
Braddock
Stephen §S. Langley
Bessie Badswell
James Crist
George B. Douglas Jr
Clinton Hughes
Edna Measell
Richard Summers ‘Dewrick
Betty (Tinney) Didway
Byron D. White
Martial
Shirley Booth
Katherine Hepburn
Charlie
Sabrina Fair
Lanner
Thomas Bailey
Charles F. Bowers
Robert Clapp Jr
Charles Crum
Perry Darner
Alden Fisher
Stephen S. Langley
Edna Mensell
Robert Pilgeam
Clyde Roney
Mathilde Soloney
Byron White
Brad Wolfe
Personal notices of birthdays and visits from Po
Merton J. Bart Jr. celebrated his twelfth birthday on December 3. C. S. Grabill and wife attended the National Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Association convention in New York and stayed at the Governor Clinton Hotel. Uriah B. Shockley Jr. and his Chicago wife visited his parents on North Market Street and prepared for a trip to the Eastern Shore and Newark before returning to Frederick for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Lee Jacobs celebrate their seventeenth wedding anniversary in Linden Hills.
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Merton J. Bart Jr
June Boulevard
Grabill
B. C. Grabill &Son
Libertytown
New York
National Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Association
Governor Clinton Hotel
Uriah B. Shockley Jr
Chicago
Uriah B. Shockley Sr
North Market Street
Shockley Jr
Quaker Oats Company
Eastern Shore
Newark
Frederick
Robert J. Burafl
West South Street
Lee Jacobs
Linden Hills
Local residents in Frederick face health updates
Among the sick Mr. George Reynolds of 117 East Fourth Street was taken Sunday morning in the United Fire Company ambulance to Frederick Memorial Hospital. His condition is described as fair. Mrs Mars O'Bryan of RFD 4, Frederick, is reported recovering at home after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and returned home last Wednesday.
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George Reynolds
East Fourth Street
United Fire Company
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mars O'Bryan
Frederick
Frederyk
Poole Rinker wedding in Frederick at Calvart Church
Miss Mary Louise Rinker and Thomas C Poole were wed December 3 at Calvart Methodist Church parsonage in Frederick with William Hall officiating. Attendants included Mrs Ashley Herbert and the Lawrences Kelly family. They reside at an Old Braddock residence. Engaged Miss Louie Engle and Frederick Paul Mammett announce wedding plans for December 31 at Trinity Chapel of the Evangelical Reformed Church. Hospital news lists recent discharges from Washington County and Annie M Warner hospitals in Gettysburg.
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Poole—Rinker
Mary Louise Rinker
Dallas Rinker
Jimelson
Wo Va
Thomas C. Poole
Jesse T. Poole
Frederick
Calvart Methodist
Res. FE
William Hall
Mann
Ashley Herbert
Lawrence Kelly
Braddock
Harry A. Ston
North Bentz Street
Louie Engle
Frederick Paul Mammett
Andover
William W. Hammell
Trinity Chapel
Erangelial Reformed Church
Rights and unions clash in wartime letter to the editor
A Protestant minister in New York objects to labor union monopolies and closed shops, recounting personal experiences with job barriers in newspapers, a veteran hospital, and Salvation Army bands. He argues unions overstep liberty and that workers should earn honest livelihoods without exclusion, urging support for working people and unalienable rights.
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David Lawrence Washington
Senate Subcommittee On
Metro- Poltan
New York
Veterans’ Hospital
U.S.C
U.S. Army Reserve Corps
Salvation Army
Musicians Union
Rignh Tale ‘Trimhe, Inc
Mrs Johns to Speak at All Saints Women’s Meeting
Mrs Carroll John executive secretary of the Church Mission of Help will address All Saints Women’s Auxiliary on Thursday at 730 pm in the Parish Hall Court Street She has long directed a Maryland licensed adoptive agency aiding unwed mothers and counseling families Mrs William C Roderick president of The Warners will open the meeting
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Carroll John
Church Mission of Help
All Saints” Woman’s Aundiary
Jonns
Maryland
William C. Roderick
Warinars
Court Street
Charges Probed Over Sauber Administrative Leave
Ernest J. Sauber, a federal tax examiner in Chicago, is under administrative leave as investigations by the Internal Revenue Service proceed against him. The probe centers on alleged improper conduct related to his duties and potential charges may follow the review.
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Washington
Ernest J. Sauber
Chicago
Magesti Gates
All States To Soon Have The Same Size, Shape License Tags
ARTHUR EDSON reports a universal 8 by 12 inch license plate is agreed by 48 states DC Canada Mexico and Puerto Rico with target use by Oct 1 1957. advantages cited include easier manufacturing fewer front plates may be optional and reduced theft. New York pursued front plates for cost savings while wartime emergency actions shaped the trend. early plates were home made before 1913 as states began standardizing for tax revenue.
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Arthur Edson Washington
Dee
District of Columbia
Canada
Mexico
Puerto Rico
L. S. Harris
The
American Assn. of
Tennessee
Beter
Harris
Vehicle Administrators’ Association
New York
Sixteen Childrens Aid Cases Accepted in November
The Executive Secretary and Probation officer Mrs. William C. Roderick reported at a board meeting that sixteen Children’s Aid Society cases were accepted in November. Five referred for neglect, ten delinquent, and one feeble minded. Twelve cases heard in Juvenile Court. Five colored boys faced break ing and larceny charges November 20. Two boys sent to Boderville at Cheltenham. Five more delinquent boys placed under state probation. A 17 year old’s case waived to Circuit Court. A father was sentenced to the Maryland House of Correction for 18 months. Welfare aid provided to mother and children in Frederick County. Two infants accepted. one white and one colored, with potential adoption. The report highlights placement challenges and a heartwarming infant boy case with chronic bronchitis.
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Children’s Aid Society
William C. Roderick
Bors
Cheltenham
State Department of Probation and Parole
Circuit Court
Maryland House of Correction
Frederick County Welfare Board
Bos
Christmas lights brighten skate shelter and parks
The skate shelter at Culler Lake was decorated with Christmas lights this year for the first time in years. Trees in Bak er Park Staley Park and at the North Market street fountain were lit. A tree will also be placed in the Monocacy Village subdivision. Low bid Baltimore. Eager Stone and Construction Co. of Baltimore submitted an apparent low bid of 213.81 for a 170 foot bridge to relocate Golden Ring road over B and O Rail road tracks near Baltimore, just southeast of U S 40 Golden Ring road intersection. Charges lodged Reckless driving charges were lodged Tuesday evening by Officer XN. Tarsey against Clarence F. Schudt Frederick RFD 1 and Robert L. Firer West Fourth street. James Basle Detroit was charged with intoxication by Sergi Shook and Officer Dorsey and held under 25.80 for a hearing.
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Culler Lake
Max Kehne
Baker Park
Staley Park
North Market Street
Monocacy Village
Baltimore
Eager Stone and Construction Co
Golden Ring Road
XN. Tarsey
Clarence F. Schudt
Frederick
RFD
Robert L. Firer
West Fourth Street
James €. Basle
Detroit
Sergi
Shook
Dorsey
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Edward B. Lehemann
Frederick Chapter
SPCAL
Dr. Trueblood
Jiwn Truchlood
King
Homer
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P.O
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Hoonsboro
Brunswick
Airy
New Windsor
Sv Kestile
Panextown
Bridge
Weresmitster
Woodsbare Inc
Birtus
Kenneth Ohler
Emontsburg
Anne M. Warner Hospital
Gettystina
Kenneth Virclans Liberty
Mt. Theater
Washington County Hospital
Martin P. Coblentz
Wayne W. Horman
Annie Mwarner
Gettysburg
Joseph Baldarechino
Joseph Hale
Emmis Ours
Today In World Affairs
Mrs. Johns
Guiana
Ferster
Hast
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