Hood College to Hold Special Vesper Service Sunday
Hood College presents annual Christmas vespers with Dr. Stahr presiding at 4 and 7 30 p m in Brodbeck chapel. The Hood College Choir directed by Dr Earle Blakeslee will sing carols and folk songs from various lands with readings by Dr Stahr.
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Stahr Wood
Henry Irvin Stahr
Scituate
Mass
Brodbeck Chapel
Hood College
Earle Blakeslee
Department of Music
Dr. Stahr
Brahms
Bach
Bethlehem
Charles Gounod
Tennyson
Hood
Naval Academy
Anenapolis
Amidshipmen Chapel
Frederick
Broddeck Hall
Safety Film Highlights Frederick Lions Club Meeting
Frederick Lions heard a safety film titled Closed Book from Farm Bureau Insurance showing one town’s progress with safety measures and driver training. Data from Delaware teen drivers indicated training reduced accidents and violations, with costs estimated per driver and a National Safety Council report cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club of
Frederick
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Lion Austin Angleberger
Delaware
National Safety Council
Charles Lutz
Eugene Simpkin
Ira Weaver
Lineboro-Manchester
Lions Club
Kenneth Eckard
Woodlawn Club
William Jeffries
Hagerstown Club
Harry S. Schroeder
Micco
Fla
Births and Deaths in Frederick County 1952 Summary
Frederick County recorded 1 438 births and 727 deaths in 1952 according to the Bureau of Vital Statistics. The county birth rate was 22 6 per 1 000 population and the death rate 11 4 per 1 000. Maryland statewide totals showed 63 165 births and 23 960 deaths for 1952, up from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Department of Health
Maryland State Planning Commission
Five Thurmont youths lose licenses in Tuesday hearing
Thurmont area drivers faced license actions by License Reviewer Norman Gerhardt in the courthouse. Two minor defendants had licenses revoked until age 21, while five were placed on one year driving probation. Auto tags were canceled for two owners and several others received suspensions for speeding, reckless driving, or failed stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Gerhardt
Court House
Gerhardt
Roger James Gray, Jr
Kenneth Lamar Baker
Route 1
Thurmont
Gray
Baker
Gerald Robert Castle
Adamstown
Walter Eugene Clevenger
Point of Rocks
Roy Williamson
Camp Detrick
Maynard E. Bowers
West
All Saints Street
Bowers
Vernon Lee Milan
Thurmost
Robert Earl Lawe
Jefferson
Elmer Edwards Jones
Burkittsville
William Francis Sanders
Emmitsburg
Egyptians Fire On U S Ship Carrying Wheat
The American Embassy reported the 7235 ton freighter Albion was fired on by Egyptian shore batteries in the Gulf of Aqaba while delivering 9600 tons of wheat to Jordan for Arab refugees. No casualties or damage reported. Egypt promised action and an investigation.
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Cairo
Egypt
Albion
Jordan
Palestine
Gulf of Aqaba
Sinai Peninsula
Aqaba
Gulf
Elath
Suez Canal
Mohammed Naguib
Aqaba Gut
Exchange Club Meets at VFW Country Club
Newly formed Exchange Club of Frederick held its first meeting Thursday at the VFW Country Club. President John Nelson Bowers presided and four new members were welcomed. Principal speaker was Rev. Paul Althouse of the Evangelical Reformed Church in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club of
Frederick
VFW Country Club
John Nelson Bowers
Paul Althouse
Evangelial Reformed Cn Curch
Governor McKeldin Opens Maryland School For Deaf Heating Plant
Governor Theodore R. McKeldin spoke at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new heating plant and laundry at the Maryland State School for the Deaf. He contrasted American democratic access to education with Communist states, praised local supporters, and noted future use of the library building after Christmas. The event drew Board of Visitors members, state and city officials, and many visitors despite bad weather.
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Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Charles E. Moylan
Baltimore
Board of Visitors
McKeldin
America
Russia
Daniel E. Moylan
Judge Moylan
Bjorlee
Board of Public Works
Hooper ‘Ss. Miles
J. Millard Tawes
Joseph O'C. McCsker
James C. Alban
State Planning Commission
James G. Rennie
Department of Budget
Nathan L. Smith
Department of Public Improvements
Col
Elmer F. Munsbower
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Horace M. Alexander
Richard B. Baumgardner
Melvin H. Derr
S. Fenton Harris
Joseph B. Payne
C. Clifton Wirts
Donald B
Maryland
United States of America
Ignatius Bjorlee
MSSD
Emmett R. Bowlus
Clyde M. Roney
Allen G. Quynn
Henry F. Falk
Dorsey F. Shipler
Whitman, Reynardt and Associates
Charles F. Bowers
Allen F. Feeser
Taneytown
Alden E. Fisher
Plumbing
Uriah B. Shockley
Abraham Qmansky
Helen Wriede
Charles Knowles
R. McCall
H. O. Nicol
William G. Stone
Charles 4. Conley
William M. Storm
Charles McC. Mathias
Robert E. Delaplaine
D. John Markey
Mathias
Storm
Joseph H. Himes
Moylan
Conley
Geored R. Dennis Jr
Thomas Oscar E. Webb
John H. Baker
Samuel Marvin Peach
Wallace Wiliams
J. Newman Ager
Joseph D. Baker
Field J. Carter
J. Tason Lee
Harry B. Shaw
J. Vinncent Jamison
Clarence c. C. Thomas
A. Gordon Boone
Richard L Steiner
John K. Shaw Jr
W. H. Anders
A. Ellin
C. Newton Kidd
Charles B. Schone
Walter N. Kirkman
Wendell D. Allen
Making bridge survey and toll plans at Williamsport
Baltimore dispatch reports the Lafe Roads Commission surveys Potomac River bridge traffic at Williamsport to decide toll changes. Passenger cars pay 15 cents. state takeover Jan 1 after buying the bridge for 300,000, with assets reducing actual cost to about 700,000. The bridge, grossing about 200,000 yearly, now has more than one lane. future plans call for a four lane replacement.
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Baltimore
Lafe Roads Commission
Potomac River
Williamsport
State Roads Commission
Two Guilty Of Arson Charge In Maryland Case
Two teenage inmates George S. Caulk and Alfred Summerville were found guilty of arson in a Septfire at the Reformatory for Males in Hagerstown Maryland. Jurors deliberated about five hours before verdicts, with prosecutors presenting statements attributed to Summerville and Caulk about starting the blaze as part of a mass escape plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Reformatory
Washington County
George S. Caulk
Centreville
Alfred Summerville
Baltimore
James W. Curran
Maryland
John Hollyday
Summerville
Caulk
Wilson
Lloyd Kuhn
Wiliam C. Manton
Miami Lawyer Falls While Aimed For Deep Sea Record
Miami attorney Hope Root, 32, vanished under rough Allanne waters during a bid to break the world free diving record. He entered at 12 27 p m and did not surface by 1 27 p m. He planned to reach 410 feet using a tank, two masks, fins, and compressed air. The existing record is 306 feet in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Allanne
Hope Root
Root
Mediterranean
Little Orchestra Is Well Received In Frederick
Dr Reginald Stewart led a 30 piece Life Orchestra in a candlelight concert at Hood College Frederick as part of a free public series. Tenor Earle B Blakeslee offered Bach Cantata No 189 with delicate phrasing. Corelli Suite for Strings and Mozart Symphony No 35 in D major closed an hour and a half program before an appreciative audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sullivan
Frederick
Reginald Stewart
City
Hood
Stewart
Baltimore
Baltimore Symphony
Earle B. Blakeslee
Blakeslees
Bach
Thlent
Corelli
Brodbeck
Dr. Stewart
Rescue truck assigned to Frederick County firemen
A Civil Defense rescue truck named Calamity Jane, purchased with federal and state funds at about eight thousand dollars, has been assigned to Frederick County for training and emergency use. It will be housed at Citizens Truck Company and may be borrowed by neighboring counties. The eight person crew will come from building trades backgrounds and operations include lifting debris and providing first aid.
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Civil Defense
Frederick County
J. Roger Fisher
County Civil Defense Administration
Citizens Truck Company
South Court Street
Mr. Fisher
Fisher
Elkton
Easton
Cumberland
University of Maryland
Mt Airy High Plans December 9 Operetta Reprise
Mt Airy High students stage an operetta titled a Doctor with performances December 9 and 10 in the school auditorium at eight o clock. The cast includes Dr Drinkwater Robert Sorrell Miss Weakly Ruth Ann Runkles and many others with five dances and five choruses listed by name and role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy High School
Dr. Drinkwater
Robert Sorrell
Miss Weakly
Ruth Ann Runkles
Miss Crassy
Yvonne Runkles
Doctor Slaughter
Ernest Frank
Doctor Cuttem
Bobby Franklin
Doctor Coffin
Linden Albright
Rainbow
Tommy Welsh
Bessie
Evelyn Fisher
Honor
Norma Lee Etzier
Madame Chere
Mary Irene Scheel
Glory Drinkwater
Daisy Clark
Pancho
Angelo Scurto
Philp
Bob Molesworth
Jim
Heart Condon
Bill Barnes
Bob
Tommy Penn
Cynthia
Alma Jean Leatherwood
Manuel
Frank Biddinger
Patsy Brown
Judy Ogie
Ellen Norris
Ann Norris
Lee Gillis
Patsy Leggett
Arsene Krimgold
Norma Lee Etzler
Betsy Gosnell
Janet Hood
June Watkins
Ethel Carey
Mary Smith
Betty Norris
Nancy Jenkins
Sally Aitkens
Kay Disharoon
Elsa Crum
Mary Jane Twenty
the Angelus
June Cline
Shirley Welsh
Mary Ann Walker
Charlotte Welsh
Patsy Gosnell
Joanne Robinson
Betty Wright
Hannah Hurver
Bill Marshall
Ronald Bohn
Clarence Maring
Stewart Welsh
Robert Welsh
Jerry Muellenschlader
Beverly Norwood
Billy Will
Kenneth Haugh
Old Madrid
Ronnie Sorrell
Thomas Freysz
Douglas Morgan
Dahl Miller
Robert Jackson
Billy Beall
Billy Hains
Wayne Brown
Elliot Clary
Jerry German
Ralph Hash
Charles Runkles
Billy Wagner
Marion Runkles
Gail Kline
Romona Jordan
Arlene Beall
Mary Mauck
Mazie Mauck
Doris Fleming
Margaret Linton
Mary Louise Mullinix
Jean Condon
Patsy Gillis
Gwendolyn Hood
Doris Layton
Patsy Overholtzer
Nancy Pickett
Lois Schrader
Patsy Yohn
Peggy Ryan
Ruth Ann Lowmen
Elinor Picket
Joanne Faucette
Arlene Krimgold
Donna Mugijenschlader
Darlene Ashley
Doris Martell
Shirley Burdette
Jessie Marie Mullinix
Elaine Waxtz
Helen Behr
Shirley Lettire
Nancy Fleming
Frances Shipley
Dorothy Wright
Geneva Wetzel
Anthony Hansburger
Jimmy Linton
Robert Logue
Reprimanded For Putting Cement Blocks In Street
Seven youths from the western city section aged about 33 to 15 received severe reprimands for vandalism. They placed cement blocks and flagstone across a road to Watkins Acres, risking a serious accident later found by a motorist. Objects removed from properties were recovered and others damaged, with restitution promised. Police investigations linked all youths, who had no prior trouble, to the two incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattkins Acres
Blood transfusion victim dies in Summerville
Evelyn Smith an 18 year old from Lyerly Ga. died yesterday after receiving 352 blood transfusions over the past three years at the local hospital. The hospital noted 266 transfusions were given to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R L Smith since February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville. Ga
Evelyn Smith
Lyerly. Ga
R. L. Smith
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Big Spring
Tex
Albert Pick Jr
Pick
American Hereford Association
Mass White
Memphis
John W. Childdress
Thurmont Area
U. S
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Police Department
South Street
West South
Jefferson Streets
West South Street
Jefferson Street
Patrick
Frank Keefer
West Patrick Street
West College Terrace
Little Orchestra
Citizens Track
Mt. Airy High
Lax
R & Tavern
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Wat
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Dace
Cern & Restaurant
Caer
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Ers
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Aris
Sitoren
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Sernice
Arphiane Lion
Imachaen
AES
Comet
Don Hao
Skah
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