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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1955

Page

7

Youth Pleads Guilty To Reckless Driving Wrecks Two Porches

Frederick High School junior Charles E. Ramsburg pleaded guilty to reckless driving after a 2:22 am crash on West South Street that damaged two front porches and injured occupants. Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr. fined him 15.75 dollars and ordered his license surrendered to his guardian for indefinite withholding.

West South Street Frederick High School H. Reese Shoemaker Jr Charles E. Ramsburg East Fourth Street West South Burek Street Shoemaker C. W. Bare Ramsburg Ramsbug Raimsburg Rameburg Arthur W. Haller RFD Frederick Joseph E. Brooks West Patrick Street Norman Trump Wilbur Huddleson Nathan Dorsey Alton Toms Yellow Springs Trump C. S. Tregoning

Land Offer Could Host Ringling Circus in Baltimore Area

Baltimore February 11 A Baltimore county real estate man offered a 48 acre Middle River tract for use by Ringling Brothers Bardum and Bailey Circus this year. Beh Masters recalls big top days and says the site has drainage clearance and is exactly 108 yards from a Pennsylvania Railroad siding. The circus advance agent had searched for a suitable site and faced possible cancellation unless a venue was found. Masters to show the property to Pickett tomorrow. An Annapolis Chamber of Commerce official suggested Maryland host the 1955 show. Also reported stock levels of 26 major insect control chemicals on Sept 30 1954 totaling 134.6 million pounds a 1 percent drop from a year earlier.

Baltimore Baltimore County Middle River Ringling Brothers & Bardum and Bailey Circus Beh Masters Leon W. Pickett Masters Pickett Pennsylvania Annapolis Bertram ® D. Moore Chamber of Commerce Maryland

36 Active Members of Red Cross Motor Service Named

The Red Cross Motor Service forms a trained volunteer unit in Frederick County with 30 active members. Members on call at least one day monthly drive donors, transport patients, assist at fires, parades, picnics, and clinics. About 3,000 miles and 1,300 hours were logged last year.

Red Cross Motor Service The American Red Cross Richard Nallin Viji Frederick County Ini Social Service Ishe Elizabeth Storm Isabel Zimmerman Motor Corps Dan Weinberg Hed Cross Chapter

Frederick to observe National Crime Prevention Week

Frederick hosts National Crime Prevention Week starting February 18 with Go-to-Church Sunday. The Exchange Club of Frederick sponsors the event and has designated that day to kick off a seven day program to curb crime nationwide. Chairman Howard leads the effort.

Frederick Exchange Club of United States Howard

Community crime prevention week urged by M Ambrose

M Ambrose appeals to all residents to attend the church of their choice as part of Crime Prevention Week. Exchange Club members plan sermons, posters, and talks to educate on crime prevention and religious guidance for children. Calvary Methodist Church will host attendees this Sunday with pastors urged to emphasize crime prevention.

M. Ambrose Ambrose Exchange Club Aining Calvary Methodist Church Horace Alexander

Volstead Act Becomes Law After Presidential Veto Overridden

On October 28, 1919 the Volstead Act passed Congress and became law despite the president's veto. The measure established prohibition by enforcing nationwide bans on alcohol, shaping policy and social debate across the United States.

Ironing Simplified By Betsy J Lovington Home Demonstration

This piece advises homemakers on upgrading ironing setup to ease chores. It discusses adjustable ironing board height from 32 to 35 inches, steady under frame, wide board for flat work, and padding options including foam rubber covers. It emphasizes ergonomic posture and modern laundry facilities.

Security Tips From A 1950s Booklet On Irons And Domestics

A Frederick News summary notes a 1955 booklet "Do You Have A Maid?" issued by the IRS and Social Security Administration outlining employer obligations for domestic workers. It details wage reporting thresholds, social security credits, and steps for employers of household help. The article also touches on iron technology and care, advising on steam-dry irons and features for comfort and efficiency.

Internal Revenue Service Social Security Administration Alaska San Fran Cisco Social Security Office Internal Revenue Office W. S. King Ezra Grantham

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