French Talk At Hood College Offers Language Contact
Frederick residents invited to join Hood College Department of Modern and Classical Languages for an informal French talk by Michel Guggenheim tonight from seven to eight at the French House 271 Dill avenue. Activities include free film showings Mondays at 4 pm in Room 6 administration building with a March 16 feature on Lluvia Roja in Bredbeck Hall at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick and
Department of Modern and Classical Languages
Hood College
Frederick D. Eddy
Eddy
Michel Guggenheim
College
Dill Avenue
Guggenheim
Georgetown University
Institute of Languages and Linguistics
Colby College Summer School of Languages
Henry Peyre
Yale University
Mme. Guggenheim
Bredbeck Hall
la Provence de
Cezanne
Mailiol
Mediterranean
Seville
Chateaubriand
Combourg
Mont St. Michel
Lluvia Rosa
Brodbeck
Jaundice Spread In County Now Is Halted
Two new infectious hepatitis cases were reported in Thurmont to county health officer Dr. Forbes Burgess. Both patients are children from Thurmont and were inoculated with gamma globulin shortly before onset. Health officials note the outbreak began in January and say mass gamma globulin immunization helped halt further spread, with the Red Cross supplying the serum at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Burgess
Thurmont
Babson Discusses Cycles In History
Babson argues against a single universal business cycle, noting multiple cycles across industries. He cites 9-10 year, 20-year, 35-year, and 42-month cycles, plus a Chapin Hoskins cycle linked to Dow Jones gains. He urges self-control to ride cycles, warns some bankers doubt cycles, and notes actuarial averaging for losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper & Brothers
New York City
Chapin Hoskins
U.S
Mutual
Pub. Fin. Bu
Inc
Dickensheets Awarded Damage Suit Verdict
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer granted a motion for judgment n.o.v. in favor of Mr and Mrs Francis L Dickensheets of Frederick after a verdict for Samuel Cook in a damage suit arising from an accident on Route 340. The decision sets aside the Cook verdict and follows a jury award of 199.90 against the Dickensheets. The case involved attorneys West Claggett Jr and C C Wirts for the Dickensheets and McSherry and McSherry for Cook. In other notes, indictments were reported against Victor Herman McSherry Jr for embezzling 28000 from the Nicodemus National Bank in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick NM
Schnauffer
N.o.v
Francis L. Dickensheets
Frederick
Samuel Cook
Charles Town
W. Va
Bradford
Lillie S$. Summers
Mary McKim Crane
Auto Crash on Bentz Street Causes Major Damage
Two cars collided on South Bentz Street near West All Saints causing over 150 in damage and sending one vehicle into a power pole. Charles Thompson claimed steering gear failure led to the crash and a reckless driving charge was filed. A second one way street collision at Bentz and West Second injured minorly damaged two cars and led to another reckless driving charge against Dwight Hanna Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bentz Street
West All Saints
Charles Richard Thompson
Madison Street
All Saints Street
Harry Quinn
William Staley
William O. Moore
West Fourth Street
Moore
South Bentzi Street
Thompson
Bentz
West Second Streets
Dwight C. Hanna, Jr
McKean
Roy Lee Strine
Frederick
Route 3
Hanna
Strine
Sherman Boone
Monthly CAS Report Details Juvenile Placements in January
Frederick County CAS board members heard six juveniles placed in boarding care and ten leaving custody in January. New board members were introduced. executive secretary Mrs. Roderick summarized outcomes, including one youth with a substantial bank account and three children granted custody to relatives or adoption.
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Children’s Aid Society
Frederick County
Frederick
Roderick
CAS
Maryland
Training School
Certification Ag
Spring Road Improvement Promised By Officials
County Commissioners told Urbana area delegates that stabilization of the road from Ebenezer church Centerville to Route 2 beyond Urbana will begin in spring. The Big Woods road macadamized to Big Woods Hill. extension toward Ebenezer planned but not funded this year. Induction party honors Raymond F Cook Jr who leaves for military service today with family and friends attending.
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Urbana
Ebenezer Church
Centerville
Big Woods
Big Woods Hill
Ebenezer
Raymond F. Cook
Church Hill
Raymond, Jr
Martha Woereer
Nancy Cook
Melvin Beachier
Wilbur Cook
Richard
Elmer Cook
Linda
Eddie
Monroe Angleberger
Steve
Charles Reynolds
Larry
Driver Fined After Mishap in Peoples Court
Ronald Lee Coulter of Route 1 Knoxville was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a side impact collision on Route 17 January 27. He was also fined 10 dollars for operating without a license. found not guilty on failure to report the accident. Zecher of Burkittsville reported about 100 dollars damage. Other motorists on Route 40 and North Market were fined for speeding and improper passing.
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Knoxville
Peoples Court
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Ronald Lee Coulter
Route 1
Coulter
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
William Zecher
Burkittsville
Zecher
Set
W. W. Corbin
James Stonesifer
Department of Motor Vehicles
Edwin F. Nikirk
Braddock Mountain
Sgt
Corbin
Harvey D. Wooster
Frederick
Mario Giannett
Cleveland
Robert J. Mayers
Baltimore
North Market Street
Mayers
Donald Lee Whipp
I Frederick
Sgt. Corbin
Whipp
Alton Y. Bennett
Serum Gamma Globulin Said To Halt Jaundice In County
Six cases of infectious hepatitis in Thurmons area, all after gamma globulin injections, were reported to county health officer Dr. Forbes H. Burgess. Investigations suggest the inoculations modified disease effects. cases were extremely mild. Gamma slobulin not effective in late incubation. illness appeared seven or eight days after shots. Red Cross supplied the gamma globulin and authorities credit the program with halting the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmons
Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick County
Burgess
American Red Cross
Eight Operator Permits Lifted In County Hearings
Ray Horn in the Court House reports driving privileges revoked for Merril P. Ambush of Lime Kiln until age 21 after three convictions including reckless driving. Seven others had licenses suspended up to two months for speeding or reckless driving, with several minors among them. Driving probation was imposed on a long list of individuals while two received reprimands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Horn
Court House
Merril P. Ambush
Ambush
Delano Roosevelt Myers
Mt. Airy
Joseph E. Fitzgerald
Thurmont
Donald Charles Linton
Adam Read
Robert Lamar Engle
Madison Street
Joseph R. Schultz
Frederick
Raymond Nelson Frye
West South Street
Leroy Alvin Johnson
Monrovia
James Leroy Stitely
Philip Roger Bailey
Mary Elizabeth Henretta
Knoxville
Ernest Lincoln Wineholt
Fifth Avenue
Brunswick
Herman W. Blickenstaff
Myersville
Paul Eugene Summers
Merhle Francis Young
Lee Monroe Harbaugh
Sjamsville
Norman Lee Herman
North Market Street
Albert Edgar Castle
Middletown
Harvey Calvin Whipp
Earl F. Cochran
Daniel B. Dunlap
Legionnaires To Conduct Heart Campaign Locally
The Francis Scott Key American Legion Post will manage the local Maryland Heart Association drive this month with J Alfred Cutsaill as committee chair. Hearts will be distributed in local businesses to collect funds for rheumatic fever relief, research, and a new heart clinic at the health department. The campaign runs through February 28 and uses the locomotive 49 and 8 in fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key American Legion
Maryland Heart Association
J. Alfred Cutsaill
Post of
The
American Legion
Hheart
Health Department
Cutsail
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Stup at Adamstown
A surprise party was held January 28 at the Stup home near Adamstown for Howard J Stup turning fifty. Cards and refreshments followed gifts for the honored guest. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Howard J Stup and many Stup relatives along with several neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Stup
Adamstown
Mr. Stup
Roland Biser
Carroll Walter
George Stup
Warry Ahal
Emory Wirts
Miranda Culler
Misses Merretta
Carol Stup
Judy
Dottie Myers
Anna Belle
Helen
Phyllis Stup
Raymond Stup
Wilbur Culler
Glenn Summers
Kenneth Powell
David Myers
Paul Stup
Jimmy Myers
Howard Stuple
Dulles Eden Begin Talks on U S Britain Relations
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden opened discussions in London on U S Britain relations. Top agenda items include Eisenhower’s Formosa decision, European integration, Western defense, and avoiding a wider Asia conflict. The pair met privately before aides joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Foster Dulles
Anthony Eden
U. S
Dulles
Harold Stassen
Julius Holmes
Lincoln Gordon
Britain
Eisenhower
Formosa
Paris
House of Commons
Eden
Washington
Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Europe
France
Germany
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Churchill
Fidelis Class Meets at Grace Evangelical Church
The February Fidelis Bible Class meeting at Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church held in social rooms with 17 members present. Hostesses were Mrs Anna Hoffman and Mrs Pauline Cristo. president Mrs Belva Green led the session. Florence Waskey read Psalm. covered dish supper planned for next Tuesday at 6 30 with families invited. Birthday greetings for Mrs Reta Shaffer and Mrs Viola Gubisch. prizes won by Mrs Pauline Crist, Mrs Minnie Kinna, and Mrs Waskey. March 3 meeting to be at Miss Mary Staley’s home at 1207 North Market Street. In Army Nurses Corps Captain Martie Violet Hontz of Walkersville is on duty at Fort Bragg. She is daughter of Mrs Minnie H Hontz, served since 1944 with postings in Australia, New Guinea, the Philippines, now pediatric clinic nurse. nursing diploma from Johns Hopkins and BS from University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church School
Anna Hoffman
Pauline Cristo
Belva Green
Florence Waskey
Reta Shaffer
Viola Gubisch
Pauline Crist
Minnie Kinna
Waskey
Mary Staley
North Market Street
ARMY
Gorps
Martie Violet Hontz
Walkersville
Army Nurses Corps
U. S. Army Hospital
Fort Bragg
N.C
Hontz
Minnie H. Hontz
Australia
New Guinea
Philippines
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
The
University of Pennnsylvania
Y's History Told Kiwanis at Francis Scott Key Hotel
Kiwanis members heard a history of the Y M C A from Alvin G. Quinn, noting the organization began in the 1880s and now spans 78 countries with 3.5 million members. The Frederick Y M C A operates as a community center with diverse programs for youths and adults, including Teen-Age Club dances and annual youth government sessions in Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key
Y.M C. A
Alvin G. Quinn
Quinn
Frederick Y
National Board
Richard Ramsburg
London
Y. MC. A
Church and
Court Streets
Frederick
Maryland School For the Deaf
Optimist Boys Club
Annapolis
State Roads Commission
Court Street
Se lective Service Induction for Twelve Men
Twelve men from Se lective Service Board No. 45 left for induction in the first call this month. They were taken to Baltimore for processing and assigned to service branches, with pre induction physicals at the recruiting center. The group includes Hoffman Knoxville, Fox Frederick, Jenkins Frederick, Bagent Frederick, Johnson Baltimore, Wisner Walkersville, Cook Frederick, Dickensheets Frederick, Grams Burkittsville, Fisher Myersville, Orndorff Brunswick, and Tyler Frederick, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board No. 45
Armed Services
Baltimore
Army
Frederick County
Draft Board
Selective Service
Andy E. Hoffman
Knoxville
James D. Fox
Frederick
Edward F. Jenkins
South Court Street
Charles W. Bagent
Hamilton Avenue
William Johnson
Robert L. Wisner
Walkersville
Raymond Cook, Jr
Harold E. Dickensheets
Clarence F. Grams
Burkittsville
George W. Fisher
Myersville
Bernard C. Orndorff
D. Street
Brunswick
Thomas M. Tyler
Lincoln Apartments
New Directors Named At Gaithersburg Meet
At the 4th annual Montgomery County Cooperative Agricultural Center meeting in Gaithersburg new directors were elected for three years: Mrs. Roland Green Allie Messer and Earle Lechlider near Gaithersburg Paul D. Mills near Gaithersburg Charles T. Linthicum Boyds and John E. Muncaster Jr Derwood Also continuing terms updated for 1954 1955 following committee reports the county fair counted 200 events with over 8 000 attendees and improvements planned for 1953 including water supply buildings and grounds grading. The Board meeting was set for Friday at 10 am in Rockville to elect officers and an executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Cooperative Agricultural Center
Gaithersburg
Roland Green
Allie Messer
Earle Lechlider
Gai_thersburg
Paul D. Mills
Charles T. Linthicum
Boyds
John E. Muncaster, Jr
Derwood
J. M. Barnsley
Olney
Sterling Bowman
Germantown
Wm. H. Fulks
Ashton Garrett
Rockville
W. Lawson King
Henry Woodfield
Damascus
Thomas Bailey
Edwin D. Fry
Laytonsville
J. O. Harvey
Gordon Umstead
Ralph Walker
W. R. Winslow
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Public Health Service
Thurmont School
Missionary Society
British Guiana
Women’s Missionary Society
Walkersville Lutheran
Edna Cutler
Nancy Helwig
Howard Barker
E. K. Helwig
Paul Dinterman
Joanne Meehan
Woodsbdore
Luther Horise
Babson
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Florida
Newton
Edward R. Dewey
Roger W. Banson
Dickensheets
Victor Herman McSherry Jr
Nicodemus National Bank
Hagerstown
McSherry
Liberty Wa
William O. Evans
Camp Detrick
William E. Warren
Lewistown
Red Cross
Warren
Ferguson Company
John E. Thompson
Evans
Peoria
Ill
Legionnaires
F W. McC. Sweeney
Potomac Edison Company
Robert L. Smith
Wiliam Zimmerman
Fred Casperi
Towson
K. Weite
Montgomery County Health Department
Montgomere County Tuberculosis Association
Medical Society
Whitesell
Pharmacy
Manila Village
New Orleans
State of
Louisiana
Calvary Methodist Church
Helen Wickless
Catherine Maggio
Edith Eiker
Irene Geisbert
Lettie Handier
Ruth Wolfe
Frederick City
WCTU
C. F. Retson
Fifth
Albert Palmer
Albert Cobrentz
Frances Willard
Luthjeram Chapel
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