Decision On Farm Sale Terms Reserved In Court
The Orphans Court reserved decision on exceptions to the sale of a six-acre farm of the late Willam Molesworth of Urbana after a hearing where farmers asked for a higher value. The sale plan had been for October 29 and the current bid was $13,000 to Charles Lille, with $7,450 acknowledged elsewhere. critics argued inadequate advertising and value. Attorney for Lille argued no grounds to set aside the sale. testimony described the farm’s poor condition and access issues. Estate debts and legacies total about $9,660, with personal property around $18,000, prompting questions on resale. The hearing included input from the auctioneer and bidders, noting the property’s deterioration and access constraints.
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Willam Guy Males
Urbana
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Charles B Lille
Woodburo lo
Alton Bennett
evecuttix Lille Mae
Mi Nikuk
Court of Appeals
Sherman
Boweis
Lilly
John Wull
Johnsville
New Midway road
Russell Matthews
Arthur Stine
Walter Repo
Directors Nominated for Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Two men in each of seven divisions were nominated after the primary return. Ballots are being prepared for the general election with one director from each division to serve a two year term. Officers to be installed in December. Named directors span agricultural, financial, manufacturing, professional, and public service divisions. Election committee members listed. College Park report notes editorials criticizing a campus president. Stock market news notes a studio market uptick in New York.
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Frederick Chamber of Commerce
1erm ns
Chamber
prunars
LOA Crichkenberger
Emmon
Sannes financial
dvision
Gur
Nusz
Benjamin Shu
Richard F Kline
G Raymond Shiples
Robert E Delaplane
John R Fitzpatrick
Clinton
McSherrs
Byron D Winte
Paul Wo McAuhfe
Ais
Bessie K Stauffer
Elmer 1
Eshieman
Cold Sunday Brings Ice and Frost Across Area
Ice formed here Sunday morning and again this morning as temperatures dipped into the twenties. Ponds froze over and Culler Lake was completely sheathed in ice. The Weather Bureau predicts a warming trend to 55 to 60 today with showers possible Tuesday and Wednesday. The Sunday minimum was 23 degrees.
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Culler Lake
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Reds Begin New Purge In Czechoslovakia Reported
Belgrade dispatch says a major purge of Communist leaders is under way in Czechoslovakia. Yugoslav news agency Tanjug lists Antonia Gregor and Gen Ludwig Sloboda among those seized, along with Vlaamil Kopshiva Eugene Eiban Augustin Klimenn Vinminter Heav Vacaine Zdeneh Riealinger.
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BELGRADE
Yugoslavia
Radio today
Czechoslovakia
Tanjug
soarce
Antonia Gregor forme
Ludwig Sloboda fis
Vlaaimit Kopshiva
Police
Eugene Eiban
Works and Social Securits
Augustin Klimenn Vinminter
Heav
Vacaine
Zdeneh Riealinger
Pietiter
Red Targets Are Hit Hard Across Front in Korea
Allied forces claim a major daylight strike on North Korean targets with 125 trucks destroyed and rail and road bridges collapsed. F-86 Sabre pilots claimed a MIG downed near Sinunu as the Fifth Air Force reported a strong day against Soviet backed forces along the front. Temperatures dipped as bombers opened the central offensive with dawn attacks on supply lines and communications networks across the front.
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Nath hoven
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Fifth Air Force
Sinunu
Sunda
SS Eighth Arm
Air Force
Republic of Korea
Avabahan
North Korea
Funeral Services For Mrs Wallace Held At Independence
Privacy marked the services for Mrs David W Wallace 90 mother of First Lady Bess Truman at the Little White House Independence Missouri. The President and the Truman family honored her memory in seclusion as flowers and public attention were kept away. The President planned to stay through Tuesday then fly to Washington aboard a special nine hour train.
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INDEPENDENCE
David W Wallace
mothe
Truman
Margaret
manson
Buckeytown Motorist Is Slightly Injured In Route 15 Crash
Buckeytown motorist George E Hill was slightly injured and property damage occurred after a rear end collision on Route 15 north of Buckeystown Saturday around 5 40 pm. Hill, treated for lacerations at Frederick Memorial Hospital, was charged with reckless driving after he attempted to pass a car and struck a southbound vehicle driven by Robert Favie of Bedford Pa.
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Wilbur F Sheffield
Peoples Court
Frederich
Frederich Memorial Hospital
East Patrick street
White Lee Jones
Baltimore
Jones
Harlan DeGrange
East Patrick strees
Daniel Swomley
Otter Sherman Boone
Shefield
rechles
oueo
James Neyman
Spertytown
Marland House of Correction
Neyman
Bovat
Newman
Staines Kidd
Fredericich
Jio
Sheffield
Kidd
Albert H Kefaver
West Paikis Street
Helen Kefauver
cae Kefauver
Thomas T Burke Chew
Chase
James L Weber Cumberland
AX Buckeys town
Buckeystown
George E Hill
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Lewis
Hill
Robert Favie
Bedford Pa
Stolen Pennies From Buckess Town Garage
Thieves broke into the Buckess Town garage of George Wo Trout after midnight. They escaped with about 200 pennies from a box, leaving other merchandise untouched. Deputy Layman and Somenez were noted in the incident as authorities investigated.
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George Wo Trout
Buckesstoun
Simdasana
George Laviman
Somenez
Five More To Quit When Ryan Does
In Cleveland on December 8 the latest development in the fight among Indians top brass is that the directors will resign when President Ikibs Ryan resigns.
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Ryan
CLEVELAND
Cleveland Indians
iKibs
Ryan ree
Electors To Cast Votes Next Monday
Washington reports that presidential electors will meet next Monday to cast their votes for president. Eisenhower expected to win 442 electoral votes to 89 for Stevenson, with the final tally to be certified January 6. Electors traditionally vote for the state winner, though faithless votes have occurred rarely.
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WASHINGTON
Dwight D Exenhowe
Conaies
Congress
Senate
United States
Gen Eienhower
Eisenhower
Gev Adlar Steepson
willeh Eienhowe
Stevenson
General Services Administration
Vondas
Michael Francs
Dosle
Philadelphia
Electoral College
aid
Ins state
Tennessee
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Truman
Tuman
Thurmond
Dust Before Christmas Streamlined Tax Booklets
Washington December 8 Forty two million taxpayers adopt a streamlined booklet to simplify filing 1952 federal returns and save government costs. The Internal Revenue Bureau says the compact setup lowers mailing labor by 30 percent and saves about 357000 this year. Farmers and self employed receive extra forms while 14 million taxpayers will get a single sheet for 1940 with back instructions.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
December Term Opens At Circuit Court In Middletown
Civil cases assigned for December term opened at Circuit Court. The death of John St Routzahn, a Middletown resident and Fredericy County Bar member, prompted resolutions read by H Keeffer DeLauter. Judge Schnauffer responded. December petit jury members listed: Gilmore A Bentley, John H Cramer, Nelhe N Kline, Glenn H Ve Gregor, Joseph A Whisner, Elva O Shafer, Charlee H Wenzel, J Allen Bouex, Thomas H Valentine, Raymond F Day, John T Carex Jr, Willis Smith, James M Weedon, Ross WwW Ergenbrode, Ellen W Edwards, Isaac W Saxter, James R Van Sant, Raymond D Fuchinger, Lester E Utterback, D Walter Hooper, Varshall C Ahalt, Bernard TL Shaff, Carter L Red, Weston H Siales.
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Circuit Court
John St. Routvzahn
Middletown
Fredericy County Bar Association
H Keeffer DeLauter
resolutions committee
Schnauffer
Gilmore
Bentley
John H Cramer Nelhe
Kline
Glenn H
Ve Gregor Joseph
Whisner
Elva O
Shafer Charlee
Wenzel
Allen Bouex
Thomas H
Valentine Raymond
Day John T Carex Jr of
Willis Smith
James M
Weedon
Ross
Ergenbrode
Ellen W
Edwards Isaac W
Saxter
James R Van Sant
Raymond D
Fuchinger
Lester E Utterback
Walter Hooper Varshall
C Ahalt
Bernard TL
Shaff Carter
Red Weston H
Siales
Lie Sees Little Hope For Peace In Korea
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie told the Norwegian radio service there is little hope for peace in Korea. The interview aired in Oslo on December 8.
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Korea
OSLO
NORWAY
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Mores
Nixon Says Taft Is A Team Man
Vice President elect Nixon said Taft is a team player who will work smoothly with the incoming Eisenhower administration. He noted no doubt Taft can cooperate with the new cabinet and discussed Durkin’s AFL Plumbers union appointment and Taft’s views on amending labor law. Nixon stressed no irreconcilable split between Taft and the Eisenhower team.
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WASHINGTON
XN von
Sen Roberts Taft
Eisenhower
Nixon
Vearno City
elect Eisenhowe
Adolfo Rio Cortines
Raven wax
Taft
Martin P Durkin
AFL Plumbers union
Raven
Duathin
Duthin
Wounded Deer Tale Debunked at Local Stores
A circulating story claimed a captured wounded deer was treated at Helfey’s on West Pattick Street and exhibited after recovery. Julien P Delphey denied any such deer at his shop and local officials from Dr J B McClellan’s and Ben Phebus’s establishments confirmed no case of a wounded deer.
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West Pattick street
Julien P Delphey
velerimais
J B McClellan
etermazan
Delphe
Ben Phebus a
Mi Phebus
Prison Outbreak May Be Ended Soon
Prison authorities sat a settlement within an hour as armed convicts hold several guards as hostages at New Mexico State Penitentiary. Warden Morris Abram said peace talks were expected within hours with riot police and state troopers poised to storm if needed. Officers reported eight prisoners wounded and three prisoners dead, while inmates demanded freedom for a female inmate.
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SANTA FEM
New Mexcy
Morris Abram
vaid
Boy Killed By Shark Off California Coast
A shark attack near Pacific Grove, California, killed 17 year old Betty Wilson and injured another teen. Witnesses and marine biologists note a large shark likely driven ashore by storms. The incident marks one of the first reported human injuries by a shark off the northern California coast in memory.
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California
PACIFIC GROVE
Calif Dee & ee
Betty Wilson
fran hore
Monterey
Bax
Wilsons leas
Wilton
Brookner
Brady Jr
Restoring a $50,000 Cut From Maryland Medical Care
A Baltimore committee led by Judge Joseph Sherbo urged restoring a $50,000 reduction in Maryland's medical care program. The panel warned that cuts endanger operations and leave needy patients untreated, recommending stronger field coordination, public education, drug cost controls, and county-level cooperation to preserve services for aid recipients and enable their return to work.
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BALIIMORE
Joseph Sherbo
Sherbon group
General Assembly
Senate
stear
roday
Baltimore
Cit
Fudge Sherbow
Sherbou
torether
Bureau of medical services
State Health Department
health and welfare department
ina
Shelboy group
Byrd to Seek to End RFC in New Congress
Senator Byrd vows to introduce a bill to abolish the Reconstruction Finance Corp early in the new session beginning January 3. He cites the RFC’s alleged wasteful loans and nonessential federal spending, arguing liquidation could reveal graft and improper influence.
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Byrd
RFC
Congress
WASHINGTON
Sen Byrd
Vai
Reconstruction France Corp
west
Adlai Stevenson
Senate
dallas
Noiture 155 Host At Sunday Meeting and Dinner
The report lists Noiture 155 host groups at a Sunday gathering held at the Grand Cheminat of the Grand Verture in Maryland with over 100 attendees. Key figures include Rollins Glen Burne, Joseph H Fields, Fred Sergeant Alver No Norwood, Dennis Stogsdill, and Crowther Ray J Clift among officers and members, with a dinner served by noted volunteers.
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Maryland
Rollins Glen Burne
Americar Legion
Joseph H Fields
Calvin Palmer
Too Fisher
Commande Crowther Ray J Clift
Richard Graham
G Ernest
ausihac uni
Alice Kennedy
Esther Norwood
Katherine Stull
Grace Brookom
Fort Worth Hotel Fire Fatal To 3
A downtown Fort Worth hotel fire early today killed three people, including Wil Haine Mc Croskey and James Button Shearer Jr. The blaze began before 1:30 am and firemen extinguished it by 3 am. About 32 others were believed to be inside. one man cut his hand breaking a second story window, and a clerk named Arthun Davis reported rescuing his mother before the exit.
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FORT WORTH
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Wil Haine McCroskey
James Button Shearer
Panzer Tex
Bris Vic Croskherssen
Arthun Davis
three stars lake
Davis
Mild Weather For Most U S Across Nation
Light to moderate conditions persist across the United States with rain and snow limits in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. Weekend travel faces scattered disruptions as storms bring pockets of heavy precipitation and strong winds along major highways and coastal routes.
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Pacific
California
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Menon Canty Cale
fina cumin & aet
Moho
Blue Canyon
Boy Run Over By Freight Train Near Awoma City
Detectives search for the deceased youth identified as Arthim E. Tarver, 38, found on the tracks yesterday after a freight tram uncoupled under unclear circumstances. Witnesses say Tarver rose from the rails and noted the commotion before fading as cars passed. Hospital reports cite a minor head wound.
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AWOMA CITY
moss
avatim
Arthim E Taver
Tarver
minos
Ike And His Advisers Begin Talks At Sea
President elect Dwight Eisenhower opened formal talks aboard the USS Helena en route to Hawaii. Top advisers and officials joined him for discussions on Korea and plans after taking office. No firm decisions were announced. a definite program remained undecided as the group prepared to meet again at Pearl Harbor.
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HAWAH
Daight Eneniuys toda
James
Wade Island
John Foster Dulles
Gav Douglas Ve-Kay
Oregon
Interio
George of
Humphrey
Cleveland
Treasury
Lucius Clay
Eisenhowe
Joseph
Dodge
Detroit
C. D Jackson
Emmet Hughes
White House
Charles E Wilson
Arthur Radford
Pacific
Helena
Wake
Pearl Harbor
Oma. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Isunday
Hagerty
Europe
Many Eager To Get On Federal Payroll
Washington report shows eight offices of Republican Senators flooded with job seeker letters after the GOP gained 20 seats. Senators say most applicants expect 40,000 postmasterships and worry about limited openings and pay. An aide notes civil service rules and removal for cause are contested by how posts are named and served.
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Unhurt After Two Planes Fail To Reach Fallon Airfield
In calm eastern Nevada weather two Trans World Airways Super Constellation flights faced engine failures just minutes from Fallon. The pilots managed a risky landing as the right landing gear collapsed and the aircraft skidded on two wheels. All 39 passengers and five crew members escaped unharmed. Pilot Kravitz reported the crew kept passengers calm during the emergency.
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New Dei
Francisco piste
Transworld Airways
Kravi
Associated Press
Kravitz
Nevada
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