Washington churchgoing noted as civic strength
Washington church leaders say the capital shows strong religious life with overflowing churches and multiple Sunday services while cautioning that attendance alone does not prove deep conviction. They urge action on civic issues and daily faith. A related note covers treason defense appointments in Baltimore. Channel 14 in Washington tentatively allocated by the FCC amid regional adjustments.
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Washington
Dec
Babylon
Potomac
Seth R. Brooks
National Memorial Universalist Church
Washington Ministerial Union
Brooks
Frederick E. Reissig
United Lutheran
Washington Federation of Churches
Reissig
Church of the Savior
Gordon Crosby
Fence Rows Highlight Lions Club Talk by Johnson
William H. Johnson extension representative of the Farm Credit Office in Baltimore spoke to the Lions Club of Frederick on fences and cooperation. He warned that line fences can hinder progress and urged members to share experiences and engage with the wider community to build better clubs. A $352.27 Thanksgiving dance proceeds check was presented to Ellsworth E. McGaha for Help For Retarded Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Frederick
William H. Johnson
Farm Credit Office
Baltimore
Vernon Holter
John $00
Kentucky
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Ellsworth E. McGaha
Middletown
Frederick County Association
Westminster
Howard A. Quinn
William J. Vines
Sandy Spring
Les Rigler
Mt. Airy
J. Herbert Snyder
Union Bridge
C Ray Barnes
House of Delegates
Carroll County
John A. Derr
J. W. ‘Lightner
Hagerstown
L. J. Cooper
G. Conner
Howard Bower
Zufali
Mec Gaha
Movies Show Injured Man Working In Garage
Albert Glombowski, 64, sued Baltimore Transit Co. for 100000 dollars claiming permanent injuries from a bus collision. Defense films showed him at work in a shop lifting a heavy battery, crawling under cars, bending over engines. Jury awarded six dollars, dramatically reducing his claimed damages.
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Baltimore
Albert Glombowski
Baltimore Transit Co
Glombowski
BTC
Glombenski
Florisis Teen Dance Highlights Winners and Chaperones
Over 300 teenagers attended the Florisis dance. Winners included Cris for the jitterbug contest with music by Harding. Chaperones listed include Kilby Dixon Mobley Thomas Mich Kemp and Bruce Runkles. The Nightingales prizes went to Phillip’s Five with Margery Atkinson as spokesman. The next dance is December 29 a dress-up New Year celebration.
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Florisis
Sic
Kilby
Douglas Dixon
Edward Mobley
Aleene Thomas
Wilma Mich
Marion Kemp
Judith Hickman
Albert
Bruce Runkles
Harding
Nightingales
Don
Phillip
Margery Atkinson
Marion Lawson
Sharpe
Corbin
Albert Houff
Verne Parkinson
Hoad
Nathan Dorsey
Special Appropriations for Frederick Agencies Deleted
Frederick officials declare past special appropriations to private groups illegal and remove them from the 1955 budget. The plan will undergo a public hearing next Tuesday before final adoption and tax rate setting. Agencies affected include the YMCA Salvation Army Red Cross Community Chest Frederick Memorial Hospital Hood College and the Children’s Aid Society.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
Board of Aldermen
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Community Chest
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hood College
Children's Aid Society
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
City faces limits on funding private groups under charter
A Maryland official analyzes whether cities may legally donate public funds to private organizations. The memo cites Finan v. Cumberland and St. Marys Industrial School v. Brown, noting authority rests on charter grants and legislative direction. It concludes Frederick cannot appropriate to private corporations without explicit power, though contracts for public functions may be possible. Average annual snowfall in areas south of Lakes Erie and Ontario is 150 inches.
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City of
Frederick
General Assembly of Maryland
Frederick Chamber of Commerce, Inc
The
Historical Society of
Frederick County
Special Appropriations
Children's Aid Society
Chamber of
Maryland
St. Mary’s Industrial School of
Brown
Cumberland
Baltimore
State
Daly
Morgan
St. Mary's Industrial School
Fourt
General Assembly of
Frederick County, Inc
Johns
Hodges
Graham
Joyce
General Assembly
Lakes Erie
Ontario
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Frederick J. Green Jr
Theodore Co. Waters Jr
John David Provoo
Hilary Gans
Reuben Oppenheimer
Provoo
the Communications Commission
Annapolis
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Seoul
Metropoltan
Frederick City Directory
R. L. Polk & Co
Larry Stup
King
Shirley Mulls
Staley Park Field House
James Putman
Shirley Mills
Ronald Lipps
John Kressings
W. W Corbin
City Recreation Commission
Anne Carmack
Janie Meadows
Linda Stup
Wrenarties
Jack
Jug Bridge
Bartonsville Road
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Kinsey
East
Patrick St
Ato
Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St
Monument 2
Better Homes Equip. Co
E. Patrick ST
Dailey’s Funeral Home
Market St
C. E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
Mobilizeat Socon
Qi Burner Sales and
Economy Oil CO
Tyan
UG Tak
Kelvinator
William S. Hood, Inc
William S. Hood
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key
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