Hood College to Raise Total Fees to 1500 a Year
Hood College trustees announce a $100 annual increase to 1500 as a comprehensive fee covering room board and laundry plus fixed health fees. The change eliminates most lab and course fees and gym charges. Riding and applied music remain extra.
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Hood
Hood College
Board of
Washington College
Chestertom
Daniel Z. Gibson
Gibson
Blue and Grey
Board of Trustees
CAA
Allegany Suit For $125000 Moved Here
A personal injury suit involving an eight year old boy permanently injured in a bus accident near Hagerstown has been moved from Allegany County Circuit Court to Frederick County with no trial date set. Franklin J. Campbell and Elmer Campbell claim $100,000 for the boy and $25,000 for loss of services and medical expenses against Nathan Lorenz Smith of Ellerslie. The case was transferred on a venue change motion.
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Hagerstown
Smith
Frederick County
Named To Head DriveFor Dimes In Frederick County
Hazel W. Lewis of Walkersville has been named March of Dimes campaign director for Frederick County. The drive runs in January in step with a national campaign. Honorary chair is Mrs. J Homer Remsberg of Middletown. A Tower Apartments HQ opens, with an advisory committee and a first donation of 12 dollars from Braddock Heights youngsters who raised funds in Halloween efforts for polio relief.
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Hazel W
Ransom R.) i Lewis
Walkersville
Frederick County
March of Dimes
Alien Y. Bennnett
Naional Foundation For
J. Homer Remsberg
Middletown
National Council of Homemakers Clubs
Tower Apartments
East Church Street
Baltimore
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Braddock Heights
Hallowe'en
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
George B. Stupp
Ernest
Disease control drive mobilizes Frederick County readers
Mrs. Lewis praises generosity of the young. Polo not defeated yet, calls for help of every man, woman, and teen between now and January 1956 to curb disease. Advisory committee includes Mr. Bennett, Mrs C Lease Bussard, W Jerome Offutt, and others. Brunswick and Emmitsburg listed with local members and doctors assisting.
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C. Lease Bussard
W. Jerome ‘Offutt
Charles F. Deck
Brunswick
Lumen F. Norris
Emmitsburg
Howard Aldridge
Roger B. Wolfe
Arthur H. Lambert
Alton J. Lipps
Forbes Burgess
Thurmont Santa to Give Toys for underprivileged children
The Edwin C Creager Jr American Legion Post No 168 in Thurmont will host Santa Claus who will distribute toys to needy children who mailed letters to Santa along with candies and ro-tanges for attendees. The Post’s entertainment and Child Welfare committees thank donors to the Christmas fund which funds toy renewal games books and food supplies.
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Edwin C. Creager Jr
Thurmont
Santa Claus
Santa
Lo J
Blast kills two at Finchampstead firecracker factory
An explosion at a Finchampstead fire cracker factory in the evening killed two men and injured 14 others. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as witnesses reported a loud blast followed by smoke and scattered debris at the plant in England. Authorities opened a safety investigation and medical teams treated the injured.
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Finchampst&ead
England
Rocky Ridge Auxiliary To Fire Company Meets
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Co held a Christmas party in the Fire Hall on December 6 with 15 members present. Gifts were exchanged, games played, and refreshments served. monthly meetings will be on the first Tuesday night due to a first Monday fire instruction course.
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The
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Co
Local notices from Sabillasville December 1955
Mrs Mary Lee of Westminster visits Mr and Mrs Samuel Fox. Yeddy Black remains in serious condition after a car accident near Sabillasville. Mr and Mrs Richard Fox welcome a daughter. Deerfield church youths hold annual Christmas party on Sunday December 18 at 7:30. WEDDING of Peggy Wachter to be attended by relatives. Clergy called to Center County for death in family. The News Frederick reports various social and local updates with holiday events and reflections.
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Sabillasville
Mary Lee
Westminster
Samuel Fox
Yeddy Black
Waynesboro
Richard Fox
P ‘Ia
Lena Pryor
Norfolk
Richmond
Richard Lantz
Lantz
Carroll Wachter
Baltimore
H. McDonald
New Jersey
Peggy “Wachter
Joseph Corf
William Miller
C. H. Corf
Center County
Deerfield
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Allegany
Raymond M. Brown
Audivox
FOA
Audivvox
Western Electric Hearing Aid Division
Court St
New Windsor
Fosens
Aan Wert Reg
Riki LV
Parsons
Rocky Ridge
Glee Club
NEW
London
Louis Harrow
Los Angeles
Harrow
Okkk
Lowe
Oldsmobile
Audrey Meadows
Jackie
Gleason’s
Pat Perkins
Jackie Gleason
the News
Frederick, Md
Toesd
Leslie
New York
Esss
Standard Oil Co
Florda
Verdun
Que
de Ferguson
Amart
P Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Rik
Tydol
Tide Water Associated Oil Company
San Francisco
Houston
Tulsa
the General Refining Company
East Patrick St
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