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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1957

Page

8

Fire damages shop at 717 Maxwell avenue

Two brothers escaped serious burns at Travers W. Fout’s blacksmith and spring shop when a station wagon gas tank dropped a bulb causing a flash and ensuing fire. Charles Fout, 41, suffered minor hand burns and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Fire damages include a welding machine, dies, glass, and roof rafters. The fire, seen for blocks, spread through the one story block building and the wagon was a total loss. Fout may tear down and rebuild depending on damage and insurance.

Travers W. Fout Maxwell Avenue Charles Fout East Eighth Street Travers Frederick Memorial Hospital Travers Fout E. B- Ship Jey Company Fout Bremen

Frederick County Hunting Law Bill Aims Trespass Restriction

A House of Delegates bill to ban hunting on private Frederick County property without the possessor consent targets non residents during hunting season. Proposed by Samuel W. Barrick with backing from the county bar, the measure tightens trespass rules amid owner concerns. Also note enactments granting Hood College scholarships from Frederick districts and Carroll County’s four year property tax for county hospital construction.

Frederick County House of Delegates Montgomery County Samuel W. Barrick Frederick County Bar Association Ramsburg Hood College Carroll County

Eisenhower Dulles Lodge Confer Over Israeli Exit

President Eisenhower and top advisers meet in Thomasville to push Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza and the Gulf of Aqaba amid a new rejection from Israel. Dulles and Lodge brief the president and discuss possible U S actions with no definite decision, while Israel’s Abba Eban rejects Washington’s plan and proposes a counteroffer.

Thomasville Eisenhower Egypt Dulles Henry Cabot Lodge Jr United Nations Lodge Gaza Strip Gulf of’ ‘Aqaba White House James C. Hagerty Land United States Washington Dullies Israel Abba’ Eban State Department U. S Aqaba Istrait Tiran Gulf of ‘Aqaba Gaza Ship

Frederick County Roads Board reports 1956 macadam progress

The Frederick County Roads Board details 1956 activity: 45 miles of macadam surfaced roads added, total county roads 965.1 miles with 320.65 macadam and 462.45 unimproved. Construction over 11 years reaches 338.68 macadam miles. State gasoline taxes provided 739,682.60 dollars. federal aid 88,080.62. bond program support 290,200.83. total road costs 697,127.34 with maintenance 281,121.83. County forces built 412,412.54. jail labor contributed 1,803 man days.

Frederick County Roads Board Accon Theanual Roads Board Jbridges Ochter Sob Tiss O. Wilson iRunkles

Two Auto Drivers Are Fined in Court

In the Trial Magistrate's court this morning Magistrate Wilbur F. 53 field presided. James Lewis Johns of East Church Street was guilty of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and received 1960 days in jail in default of a $100.75 fine and costs. He was found not guilty of failing to appear in court. Trooper Robert D. Kirby brought the charges. Vernon Arthur Scadden of Wilmington Delaware was guilty of reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle on a revoked license. He was fined 56.75 for reckless driving and $100.75 for the revoked license. Arrangements were being made to pay the fines. Th. L. C. Clark preferred the charges.

Wilbur F Field James Lewis Jobns East Churchstreet Robert D. Kirby Vernon Arthur Scadden Wilmington Del Th. L. C. Clark

Specific Performance Sought for Property Deed in Equity Court

John M. Eichelberger as administrator sues Mr. and Mrs. Lester S. Birely Thormont to force delivery of the remaining estate in two parcels on the east side of U S 15 near Thurmont. The suit alleges August 28 189 purchase and paid price with deed promise, and asserts later transfers of portions to Edith Hamrick and to John M Eichelberger with Eichelberger’s consent. George Eichelberger died October 29 1952 intestate without a deed. administrator seeks enforcement and conveyance of the remaining parcel.

Equity John M. Eichelsberger George M. Eichelberger Lester S. Birely Thormont James McSherry George Eichelberger Defendests U.S. 15 Thurmont Birely Eichelberger Edith G. Hamrick John M Eichelberger John Eichelberger Budapest Hungary

Three Hurt In Early Morning Car Truck Crash

A southbound coupe failed to stop at a red signal at West Patrick and Bentz streets and struck a tractor truck heading west. The crash sent the tractor into a curb, broke a mailbox and street signs. Three injured were treated and discharged. Charles Fultz, Robert Eaton, and Clifford Huse suffered knee and hand injuries. Edward Kennedy of Harrisonburg was the truck driver. Fultz was charged with reckless driving and summoned to a Monday hearing. The crash occurred around 12:30 a.m.

West Patrtck Bentz Street Frederick Memory Hospital Charles E. Fultz Thurmont Robert W. Eaton Frederick Mossburg Fultz

Wet Weather Across Eastern Third Of Nation

The heaviest precipitation stayed in the eastern third of the country with rain and light snow from the Great Lakes through the Ohio Valley to the Gulf Coast. Snowfalls were light, and bare areas like southern California saw drizzle. Minnesota and the Dakotas reported snow flurries amid a cold air surge reaching into Wisconsin and Minnesota near zero.

Tne Associated Press Great Lakes Gee Valley South Atlantic Gulf Coast States Ohio Valley Appalachians Michigan California Dakotes Minnesota Plains Wisconsin Washington Colorado Texas Canadian

Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh Meet in Lisbon

Queen Elizabeth I and the Duke of Edinburgh arrive in Lisbon after four months apart amid a global tour. The couple plan two days of privacy before a schedule of Western engagements, while Buckingham Palace denies rumors of a royal rift.

Lisbon Portugal Elizabeth I Duke of Edinburga Cibraltar Australia South Pacific South Atlantic WesTta United States Buckingham Palace London

Strife Among Leaders Ties Strike Talks

Strife among International Longshoremen's Assn. leaders derails Northeast coast waterfront negotiations. In New York, 110 member bargaining committee split as about two dozen members walked out.

New York c International Longshoremen’s Assn Ind Manhattan Hon ILA William V. Bradley Harold Bowers Hudson River Portland Maine Hampton Roads East Gulf New York Shipping Assi. Bradley Brooklyn Anthony Tony East River Bathery Vesey Street New York

New Fluorescent Lighting Set to Brighten Market and Patrick

Frederick announces new fluorescent lighting system on Market and Patrick streets with a planned switch on February 22 at about 6 p.m. A simple ceremony at Square Corner or City Hall will precede testing before a full Friday rollout next week. City Lineman Max Kehoe and team have installed tubelike globes and power ties from Seventh to South on Market and East to College on Patrick, aiming to remove the old Dim Way lights after the switch.

City Hall Vail Highe Max Kehoe Iorces Seventh South Street Market East Street College Avenue Patrick Street

Hotel Transfer Is Completed in Hanover Sale

Settlement completed for the Hotel Richard Mc Allister in Hanover Pennsylvania being sold to the Homewood Church Home Corporation of the Evangelical and Reformed Church for about 290000 dollars. Real estate valued at 183500 dollars. total cost near 290000. The hotel will be leased to manager H C Stenger with public service continuing except the bar. Plans include converting much of the 76 room hotel to elderly care facilities. Church officials attended the settlement and announced potential conversion of the second floor into an infirmary. Homewood serves elderly members across multiple synods and regions.

Richard McAllister Hanover Homewood Church Home Corporation The Evangelical and Reformed Church Ate Storey Lavere C. Senft York McAllister Realty Co Court House H. C. Stenger Stengers Church Corporation Mark G. Wagner Edward W. Ditto Idx Hagerstown Howard Stickell Iiagerstown Clyde R. Diehl Altoona Central Pennsylvania Synod Reformed Mercersburg Potomac Juniata Pearson Williamsport Sadler Carlisle

Invitation To Truman Wins Commendation

Senate Republicans and Democrats praise an Eisenhower invitation for former President Truman to Greece and Turkey events next month marking the 10th anniversary of the aid program he launched. Some see it as bipartisan foreign policy cooperation, others call it a courtesy gesture.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Truman Greece Turkey H. Alexander Smith Clifford Case New Jersey Sparkman D-Ala Sens Doulas D-Tit O'ma‘honey D-Wye

Change In Ministers May Signal Return To Stalinism

AP Foreign News Analyst William L. Ryan argues Poland and other Communist parties signal a shift back to Stalinist policy as Khrushchev’s foreign policy falters. The reshuffle elevates Malenkov and Molotov allies while retracting Shepilov, signaling reduced Tito support and a tougher Kremlin stance.

William L. Ryan Poland Mostow Union Kremlin Georgi Malenkov V. 3 M. Molotov Khrushchev Shepilov Molotov Tito Yugofrlada

Warheads Stockpiled In France

United States has stockpiled atomic warheads in France and trained NATO forces to use equipment that would carry them. Warheads are held by U.S. forces, with disclosure limited by atomic law. NATO and SHAPE sources mention plans to develop nuclear firepower, amid Soviet warnings and Allied discussions in London.

Parisi United States France NATO U.S Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Strasury Voucsany Congress U. S Randolph Pate U. S. 6Th Fleet Mediterranean White House Soviet Union Eisenhower Pentagon U. S S West Germany Konrad Adenauer Shape Headquarters Duncan Sandys Maurice Bourges-Manoury London

Bright Spots Mark U S Business Week Amid Mixed Signals

The article notes a strong upturn in new car sales with franchised dealers selling nearly half a million units in January and February charts rising. Production rose to over 148000 cars, led by Ford and Plymouth overtime while Chevrolet cut back.

New York Chevrolet Ford Plymouth Treasury Mhumphrey

Three Washington Men Injured In Route 28 Crash

Three Washington men were injured when a 1935 Chevrolet coupe failed to negotiate a curve on Route 28 two miles north of Dickerson. James E. Johnson sprained shoulder, Darlington Johnson fractured nose lacerations concussion possible back injury, George G. Martin contusion of the rib. Dezton Johnson admitted. five others discharged. Trooper Robert C. Snyder reports the car crossed the roadway, struck an embankment. damage listed at 383. Johnson charged with failing to keep right of center. An appeal to Circuit Court has been filed by Donald B. Lake from sentences for operating under the influence and reckless driving.

Washington Route 28 Dickerson James E. Johnson Darlington Johnson Geerge G. Martin Ting’ Jal Hospital Dezton Johnson Robert C. Snyder James Johnson Johnson Circuit Court Donald B. Lake Chevy Chase Paul M. Little Jr Thurmont Lake House of Correction Jess

Negro Defended Wife White Men Kill Him

A Black man, 36, Edward Rose, was killed by two white men after defending his wife Delores as four men in a car hurled insults. Rose died from head and facial fractures at City Hospital. The attackers fled. In a separate suit, Joseph Blaine Bender seeks $406 against Paul Simms and John Curtis for a crash on U.S. 40 near Frederick, with Erie Insurance seeking $192.50 recoveries.

Buston Edward Rose Rose Sire Delores City Hospital Joseph Blaine Bender Erie Insurance Exchange Paul £. Simms Greencastle RFD 2 John H. Curtis Burchard Nebr Edwin F. Nikirk Sayvs U.S. 40 Frederick Curtis Sharms

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