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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1954

Page

8

Rural Areas Targeted for Heart Fund Drive

Funds drive expands to rural areas via return addressed envelopes mailed by Frederick County Heart Association. Local leaders note no door to door campaigning in February, reliance on mail and milk bottle collections by dairy drivers reaching 5,000 families. Legion and volunteers organize containers, dances, and a teen fashion show at the Frederick hotel to raise contributions.

Frederick County Heart Association George M. Chapline, Jr Quara the Rural Association Heart Association American Legion Nelson Strathren William Drews Mayor Rive James Kline Charles §. Lane Vernal C., Moore

Defense Seeks Long Delay For D Alesandro Trial

Baltimore on February 16 defense seeks nine month delay for Franklin Roosevelt D Alesandro son of the mayor in perjury trial. Judge Warnken to rule on delay while trial still set for March 1 amid questions about fair jury given wire service radio and TV coverage. State opposes extending time with prosecutors citing past rulings. Also notes postponement of Urbana circuit play The Ministers Aunt due to road conditions and Myersville PTA meeting plans and activities.

Baltimore Franklin Roosevelt D'Alesandro Ralph Warnken PAL Ly Am Die Eade Young D'Alesandro Max Fullerton Associated Press Oliver Morrison United Press Bureau Joseph Sherbow Sherbow Young D’alesandro Urbana New Market Grange Hall Charles EB Movlan, Jr Hamsville Targuerite Lines Araby Gracie Rice

Crowther to Head Red Cross Drive in Frederick City

Walter G. Crowther named chairman of Frederick city division for next month's Red Cross drive. Austin F. Angleberger praised Crowther's past Red Cross work and community leadership with Kiwanis Amvets Vet Veterans of Foreign Wars and local organizations. Training schools for youth groups announced alongside note of early start for the campaign to expand Red Cross membership and neighborhood service.

Red Cross Walter G. Crowther Frederick City Austin F. Angleberger Crowther Crown Oil and Wax Company Frederick Kiwanis Club American Legion The Amvets Vetdrans Culumna Lodge of Masons Episcopal Church Pony League Angleberger Ehayman Red Cross Warlick Pation Svery Culiteroid

Weeks Reveals New Unemployment Figures

Secretary Weeks announced a new statistics method indicating January unemployment at 3,087,900, about 728,000 higher than prior reports, with employment at 597,?78. The change reflects sampling differences. much of January’s rise is seasonal. figures are preliminary from the first trial of the new method across 450 counties.

Washington Thom Anc Sory Louie Weeks Census Bureau

County lecturer outlines farmer groups in highway safety

Edward F P Holter national Grange leader from Middletown outlines role of organized farmer groups in highway safety at the White House Conference on Highway Safety in Washington. He notes the annual conference forms the National Committee for Traffic Safety with diverse delegates and a full time secretary, and that the three day program opens with President Eisenhower addressing the opening session. Phoenix reports nonresident paid sales taxes make up about half of the total.

Edward FP. Holter National Grange Maryland State Grange Middletown White House Washington J. Homer Remsberg Clyde V. Hawes Knoxville Holter Maryland National Committee For Traffic Safety Heller Wkcmu Larue Whites House Eisenhower

Farm Camp and Club Notes Amid Regional News

Reports from Fort Meade summer camp plans list attendees Robert W Butler Jack EB Ailde stockman Thomas Stockman and Charles Esworthy with dates August 15 to 29. Jam sessions for the 302nd offered via unit instructor at 101 East All Saints Street office hours 9 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday. A meeting discusses Farm Bureau policies and surpluses, with comments on tariff effects. Rebekahs meet in IOOF Temple with plans for a card party and transportation details, March 12 supper, state instructress Minnie Bean to attend, and preparations for a Baltimore presentation. Prince Wakefield II named grand champion bull at the Aberdeen Angus show in Montgomery Alabama. Mercury Blackcap Lad F B named reserve champion. Sixty bulls from eight southeastern states shown. A Baltimore streetcar accident fatally injures Mrs Ranore AR crossing Greenmount and North Avenue.

Robert W. Butler Jack EB. Aildebrand Thomas £. Stockman Charles T. Esworthy Fort George G. Meade 302Nd Fast All Saints Street Rebekahs Samaritan Rebekah Lodge 51 IOOF Noble Eva Stride New State Coliseum Montgomery Alabama Prince Wakefield Charles A. Morrow Wakefield Valley Stock 4 Farma New Windsor Mercury Blackcap Lad F. B French Broad Farms Lexington

Signal Construction Battalion sees rapid growth and drills

The 302nd Signal Construction Battalion in Frederick expands training and personnel. New recruits John R. Clay Monrovia Conn om Hellier Adamstown Clark Keeney Walkersville Raymond M. White Doubs join as the unit grows to the largest Maryland reserve outfit outside Baltimore. A new Company D forms at Cumberland led by Lt William N Keller.

Frank M. Dertzbaugh, Jr Eugene Holcomb 302Nd Maryland Baltimore City John R. Clay Monrovia Conn William N. Keller Frederick St Keller

Planning Group 4 Discusses Lowering Voting Age to 18

The Eve ning Star editorial sparked a Planning Group 4 discussion at the Remsberg home in Butkeystown about amending the Constitution to 18 as the voting age. J W Howard chaired, Tobias Zimmerman led a discussion, and Mrs E Earl Remsberg read the minutes. Representatives Harry A Zentz and Thomas Anderson reported on North East Conference Farm Bureau matters from Washington and plans linked to the National Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Chicago.

Evening Star Washington Earl Remsberg Butkeystown J. Wm. Howard Tobias Zimmerman Jeddot Alb IM Rethor E. Earl Remsberg Georgia American Farm Bureau Federation Harry A. Zentz Thomas National Farm Bureau Federation Chicago

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