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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1953

Page

4

The Semi-Weekly News 1953 Frederick Md Feb 3 edition

The paper announces subscription rates and membership in press associations. It offers corrected retractions on demand and solicits news from county residents by mail or phone. It promotes job printing services and notes postal publication status.

Great Southern Ptg MFG CO North Court Tredetick Associated Press Frederick Md

Squire Of Jackson County Reflects On Ex Presidents

The piece notes six former presidents who served since 1900, including Roosevelt Taft Wilson Coolidge Hoover and Truman. It highlights their post presidency activities and credits Truman with maintaining dignity as a retired leader, while praising Hoover as a model of office conduct.

United States Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Harry S Truman Warren Gamaliel Harding Franklin Delano Roosevelt White House Outlook Taft Yale Kansas City Star War Labor Board Wilson Washington Coolidge Truman Squire Jackson County

Ordered to Pay for Old TV Set in Emmitsburg Case

The Matthews Company sues Laurence Haley for the remaining balance of 397.35 on a 1948 Philco TV bought for 427. Haley claimed repeated repairs and a bad reception hindered use, while Matthews argued no return was requested. Judge Patrick M Schnauffer noted early TV fringe-area issues and the witness showed the set operated largely over years with neighbor observers.

Emmitsburg Patrick M. Schnauffer Matthews Company Laurence Haley Haley George Pecher Armed Forces of the United States Philco Pecher Martin +B. Stouter Baltimore City Hales Baltimore William M. Storm Todns Matthews Compan and Alhouse Jen Y. Bennectt Ales Mire Austin Gorden Andrew Adams Ube Tned Richard W. Herkleiz Pasadena

Holders of the Detour Bans Elect Directors at Annual Meeting

The Detour Bans held its annual meeting and elected directors 4ropp D Adams Charles C Eyles Earl H Hoffman Ernest F Keil benz David B Reifsmd er William J Stonesider and John Wood. Officers were chosen with Charlie C Exeter as president John Mood as vice president Maj Ebien Catlin as secretary and cashier bookkeeper Wazel MM Stonesifer and counsel Jon a Wood. A new representative from the State Income Tax Division will assist with 1942 returns at the Frederick Court House March 4 to April 14 with field visits at Bank of Brunswick March 16 First National Bank March 2 Sikesville State Bank March 3 Springfield State Hospital Sykesville March 4. An additional ship fire report from London notes suspicions of British sabotage and a naval aircraft incident.

4Ropp D. Adams Charles C. Eyles Earl H Hoffman Ernest F Keilbenz David B. Reifsmder William J Stonesider John Wood Charlie C. Exeter John Mood Maj Ebien Catlin Wazel MM Stonesifer Jona Wood State Compbrellers Office Court House Frederick Bank of Brunswick First National Bank Mit Sikesville State Bank Springfield State Hospital Sykesville

Paroled Maryland killer of wife after 13-year term

ANNAPOLIS Jan 28 UP Stillman Snow Smith 57, jailed for second degree murder in the shotgun slaying of his wife, has been paroled by Gov McKeldin. He was convicted Oct 22, 1947, by Allegany County Circuit Court and had served 13 years of a 13 year sentence. Shipley credits a good home program and favors release. The governor also freed 18 other prisoners on Shipley’s recommendation including Robert Lee Seavers for a separate case.

Anxapolis Stillman Snow Smith Maryland McKeldin Statehouse Smith Allegany County Circuit Court Earl Shipley Invision of Shipley

Court News Paul Beatrice and Pettition for divorce details

Court News Paul Beatrice presiding at Patterson bill of complaint for absolute divorce. Nellie Mae Willard v Luther Willard also listed. Marriage licenses issued for Carl Steichelt 21 and Norma Pohl 19 in Baltimore. Charles Unger 19 and Dorothy Blower 17 in Thurmont. George Callan Jr 21 and Margaret Houck 23 in Emmitsburg. Allen Knill 22 and Bettie Oden 24 in Frederick. Numerous property deeds and powers of attorney noted across Frederick County with $10 consideration. last entry lists Wilbur Martin and Leah Brandenburg around Mt Airy.

Beatrice Patterson Va Preston P. Patterson Nellie Mae B. Willard Luther David Willard Carl H. Steichelt Norma Lee Pohl Baltimore Charles F. Unger Dorothy A. Blower Thurmont George Bernard Callan, Jr This City Margaret Claudia Houck Emmitsburg Allen Oscar Knill Leo Brandenburg Et al Hettye A. Hahn Ruth A. Brandenburg Albert L. Eyler, Jr Harry M. Feaga Ruth R. Fiautt Catoctin Sstates, Inc Catoctin Estates, Inc E. Robert Pemsel John B. Joy Horward H. Gosnell W. Lester Miller John Bernard Wetzel Marshall L. Sanders Mollie M Harp Albert C. Haupt Glenn W. Palmer John F. Moats Samuel Luther Birely Margaret D. Birely Wilbur E. Martin Leah R. Brandenburg Mt. Airy

Women’s Clubs Prospect Club Meets with Banking Talk

On Tuesday afternoon January 20 Mrs William Scheel Jr hosted 16 members and two guests of the Prospect Homemakers Club. President Mrs Willard Van Sant led with the American Creed and January songs. Reports on county council and chair caning were given, and several members signed for judging county contests. Frank Conaway of First National Bank Mt Airy spoke on Banking Matters. Next meeting February 17 at Mrs Henry Magaha’s home. The Gambrill Park Homemakers Club met January 26 with 15 members and two guests. Gordon Palmer led a discussion on Banking Problems. The Frederick City Homemakers Club hosted 15 attendees with Mrs Bernard Gilbert presiding. committee reports and a children’s clothes demo were planned for March. Woodsboro Homemakers Club luncheon on January 7 featured a red and white Valentine theme, prizes for card and games, and a social afternoon.

William Scheel, Jr Prospect Homemakers Club Willard van Sant Foard Hood Sterling Roberts Henry Magaha Frank Conaway First National Bank of Mt Airy Gambrill Park Club Gambrill Park Homemakers Club Ray Witmer Gordon Palmer Farmers and Mechanics National Bank W. R. Gross Harry Stup John A. Harris James Harris Samuel Miller Beatrice Rehr Frederick City Bernard Gilbert Dill Avenue Robert Marsh Carlton Baumgardner Frederick County National Bank Darwin Huetting Samuel Marrene Guibert Charles Keller F. J. Cook Marsh Frank R. Smith, Jr Etchison Mr. Shipley Motter Avenue Lynne Wallace Irons Westwood N. J Miss Etchison Edward Hart Etchison City Shoemaker, Jr Francis ScuilKey Miss Etcison Shipley Robert Crum North Market Street Garber West Patrick Street Henry R. Shoemaker William M Storm This City A. Talbott Brice Jefferson Francis Scott Key Marion E. Insley, Jr Wright, Patterson Air Force Base Dayton John M. Dyson Azerton Capt. Insley Frederick

Community bridge afternoon at Camp Detrick club

The Camp Detrick Women's Club will hold a regular bridge afternoon Thursday at one o'clock in the Officers' Open Mess. All members and guests are urged to attend. no reservations are needed. Also noted are various social events and family announcements from local residents with birthdays, travels, and weddings.

Camp Detrick Women's Club

Brunswick Bridge Contract Awarded by State Roads Commission

The State Roads Commission awarded a 1.32 million dollar contract to American Bridge Division U S Steel for the Brunswick bridge over the Potomac River. It will have 20 steel spans, total length 2425 feet, crossing above eleven railroad tracks and canal yards. Several properties will be razed for its Brunswick connection, with a 26 foot roadway and two safety curbs for three foot walkways.

State Roads Commission American Bridge Division U. S. Steel Company New Brunswick Potomac River Baltimore and Ohio Railroad C. and O. Canal

Jurors Chosen for Next Term in Circuit Court

Forty eight residents from city and county were selected for the February term of Circuit Court opening Monday February 16. Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer oversaw the process. The term includes grand and petit juries with 14 women among the drawn panel. The list names jurors from multiple towns including Frederick Buckeystown Middletown Creagerstown Emmitsburg Catoctin Urbana New Market Hanover Petersville Mt. Pleasant Jefferson Thurmont Jackson Woodsboro Johnsville Walkersville and other communities. The grand jury will be formed on opening day with a foreman to be named by the Court.

Circuit Court Patrick M. Schnauffer Frederick Grayson B. Hailer Mildred S. Ramsburg Guy Ramsburg, Jr George E. Lewis, Jr Harry H. Reid William B. Hill Bernice Hammaker Jesse N. Smith Arthur T. McCanner Buckeystown George H. Wilt Raymond R. Basford Middletown Virginia G. Routizahn Earl M. Kepler Creagerstown Guy Eby Jefferson George W. Lakin Dan H. Weinberg Thurmont Catherine 5. Beall Ross C. Firer Jackson Dottie M Falkenstein Robert E. Gouker Johnsville Oscar L. Albaugh Edna J. Buffington Woodville George C. Elliott Charles W. Hooper Singanore Wilbur T. Hood Lewistown Mary Warner Tuscarora

Fire in Main Deck Cabin of Queen Elizabeth Liner

A suspicious blaze broke out on the main deck cabin of the Queen Elizabeth while at Southampton drydock. Firefighters contained the three hour fire in Cabin 93 ward robe closet as detectives weigh accidental or deliberate causes amid sabotage suggestions.

Southampton Eng Shipboard Criminal Investigation Department Charles Box King George VI Drydock

Benefit Auction For Polio At Knoxville

A March of Dimes benefit auction was held Friday night at the Potomac Market and Auction House Route 1 Knoxville. Total proceeds were 202.25 dollars. Items donated included a baby buggy and a child's piano and bench by Joanne Hammond, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hammond of Brunswick, who was a polio victim. Staff contributions from the auction house and several named locals supported the sale.

Potomac Route 1 Knoxville Liude Joanne Hammond John Hammond Brunswick William R. Nailey Ronald Miller Jr Wallace Muilendore Bernard Ganaway Daniel C. Poole

Senate hearing set on teacher pay bill in Maryland

A Senate Finance committee hearing on the Green report for Maryland teacher pay raises was adjourned after the death of Baltimore City Schools Superintendent Dr William H Lemmel and will resume next Thursday. The bill surfaces support from Thomas G Pullen and Wendell Allen with PTA and League for Women Voters voices urging a shorter funding period.

Senate Finance Committee Maryland William H. Lemmel Baltimore City Jacob R. Ramsburg Lemmel H. J. Green Ramsburg Thomas G. Pullen Wendell Allen State Board of Education Joseph A. Hunter PTA Stanley Cook Congress of Pta Joseph R. Hurston League For Women Voters Frederick County Eugene W. Pruitt Paul Wise Ross Smith W. M.houck PTA Council House of Delegates Ways and Means Attorney General's Office Senate House General Assembly Baltimore State Game and Inland Fish Commission

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