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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1955

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Renovation of School To Be Asked By PTA

The North Market Street School will seek a complete renovation. The PTA plans to present the request at the next Frederick County Board of Education meeting, citing disrepair interior lighting and a deplorable playground. The group also discussed an elective school board proposal and heard from Dr. Robert H. Pilgram on public school forums and child welfare. Fundraising through skating parties and equipment donations were noted, with class awards for attendance.

North Market Street Parent Frederick County Board of Education PTA David Munsell Frederick Robert H. Pilgram Frederick County Citizens Council For Public Schools Pilgram Irvin Byers Paul L. Willard Ways and James McCanter Carlton Baumgardner Sara Bowlus

Scout Leaders Laud Local Group at Lions Luncheon

Cmdr William D D Thompson retired USN told Frederick Lions Club members that Francis Scott Key district leads in the United States and 56 nations in Scouting. He praised Chester H Childs Niemann Brunk and local leaders, saying scouting builds character health and knowledge through learning by doing. The talk noted 3,600,000 scouts in 95,000 troops worldwide from Brownies to Explorer units.

William DD Rusty) Thompson U.S.N Washington Lions Club of Frederick Chester H. Childs Niemann Brunk Lave Long Francis Scott Key United States International Council Cmdr Thompson Lion Niemann Brunk Thurmont Thomas M. Fox

Butler Says U S Will Fight For Quemoy And Matsu

Senator John M. Butler of Maryland told the Maryland American Legion Auxiliary in Baltimore that the United States has ample reason to believe it will fight to keep the Quemoy and Matsu islands from falling to Communist forces. He warned that whether the Reds move remains uncertain, but affirmed U S resolve if they escalate.

Baltimore John M. Butler Butler Maryland American Legion Auxiliary Asia U. S Congress Formosa

Radio Program Schedule Then and Now

A dense listing of radio programs across CBS NBC ABC WJ, detailing evening to late night slots. Entries include News and Commentary, The Lone Ranger, Dinah Shore, Amos Andy, Bing Crosby, Perry Como, and boxing broadcasts among many others, highlighting a bustling network lineup with varied entertainment, news, and sports content.

M.n Cbs U.N Abe East Thres Abe Tennessee Ergie Cbs News & Commentary Mba Mbse Abe the Abe Godfrey Ali Neta Hukia Que John Daly Abe Morgan Beatty DuMonet Eddie Fisher Nbe Caravah Perry Como Reg Buttons Ruby Ray Bolger Nbe Playhouse Jan Murray DuMont Phoebus Nabe Milas Brooks Cba Chance of Lifetime Steve Allen Nobe

TV And Radio 920 ke to 2nd TV set in homes

Industry veteran predicts the second television set in homes will become as common as radio. Balcom of the Radio-Electronics Television Manufacturers Assn notes family viewing choices and cites surveys from Nielsen and industry estimates on multi-set households. Also reports Sierra Leone killings, Ed Sullivan tribute lineup, and Ohio farm family incomes from nonfarm work.

Wayne New York Atra Max F. Balcom Asso Balcom Sylvania Electric Products, Inc A. C. Nielsen Research Organization Beatrice Lithe Gracie Fields Sarah Church Ed Sullivan Gertrude Lawrence CBS Lily Pons Helen Hayes Judith Anderson

Times Better For Farmers

Secretary Benson told Congress that farm conditions are improving with stabilizing prices and income, higher per capita farm income, increased agricultural assets, strong domestic demand, and rising exports. He urged allowing the new farm program to operate before judging it, noting political debate over flexible price supports and dairy subsidies.

Washington Benson Congress House Agriculture Committee Eisenhower Cooley D-Nc

Administration program aims to adjust price supports

The plan would cut price supports during surpluses to curb production and boost consumption, then raise them in shortages to stabilize markets, officials said.

Morse switches party affiliation in Oregon incident

Sen Morse an indpendent from Oregon changes registration to Democratic at his Eugene home. He cites better service for Oregonians and aligns with liberals in the Democratic party. Elected as a Republican in 1950, Morse had campaigned for Democrats in 1954.

Eugene Ore Warne Morse Ind-Ore Morse Howard Morgan Oregon Democratic Central Committee Oregon

Physician To Begin Practice At Brunswick

Dr Ralph M Thompson of Round Hill Virginia will move his general medicine practice to Brunswick starting Sunday morning. He will occupy the former Dr Thomas Streather office at 115 East Potomac Street and brings about 25 years of Virginia practice before joining the Veterans Administration, where he recently resigned.

Brunswick Ralph M. Thompson Round Hil Thomas Streather Ease Potomac Street Thompson Virginia Veterans Administration

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