Fort Detrick Welfare Fund distributes 12422 dollars
Fort Detrick United Welfare Fund contributions totaling 12422.35 were distributed by Colonel John J. Hayes. Nine local agencies received checks with the Community Chest the largest recipient at 4000 dollars and several organizations getting amounts ranging from about 452 to 1229 dollars. The drive followed a new federal policy requiring concurrent charity drives and a limit of three drives per agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Detrick
American Career Society
Robert Owen
Glenn A. Main Jr
Drive
Merle Lee Caamper
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Heart
Frederick County Heart Association
Edward YD. Storm
George F. Brendenburg
George M. Barthel
Mes
Arthur J. Rawson
Jean Harmish
Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick County Mental Health Fund
Frederick County Red Cross Chapter
Charles ¥. Main
Emily C. Bittle
W. Jerome Offutt
Frederick County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Alton ¥. Bennett
Sigt
United Welfare Fund
United Welfare Fund Committee
Hayes
Frederick
Community Chest
Red Cross
U.S. Army
Oole M. Col Tex
John J. Hayes
Colley
Far East
Edward F. Curran
Leslies. Moore
LaMonte A. Tucker
Board of Governors
New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Boardwalk Games Illegal
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that boardwalk games played for prizes are gambling and illegal. The decision affects beachfront concessionaries from Atlantic City to Asbury Park and up the coast, with games like Ring the Coke Bottle and Dart Game now under the ban. The ruling upholds authorities’ power to close down such games statewide and end ties for operators with thousands of dollars in prizes.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Supreme Court
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Asbury Park
Wildwood
North Wildwood
Seacoast
Geaeval Boys Find 43000 Savings Bonds
Fairfax February 18 two newspaper carrier boys found about 45000 dollars in U S savings bonds, torn and muddy, mostly five thousand dollar notes bearing John V Heffernan s name. The bonds were turned over to police by their father. Heffernan, once in Wilkes Barre moved last August from that city with about 50000 dollars missing. Bonds found by Richard Dickerson 15 and Ronald Dickerson 14 of Weyanoke the boys father D D Dickerson said they were collecting bottles and cans when they found the bonds half buried in dirt in a gravel pit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
John_V. Heffernan
Wilkes-Barre
Heffernan
Polardas i
Richard Dickerson
Bratives
Ronald
Weyanoke
D. D. Dickerson
Singer Freed After Contempt Case Over Alimony Arrears
Fee Quent Singer walked free after Oct 25 1955 contempt charges over $1400 in alimony arrears. Judge McGivern ordered resumed weekly payments of $12 to Anna Singer but waived arrears, noting long jail time already served. The court ruling came as authorities noted the case near the royal yacht Britannia scene on the Tagus River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Anna
McGivern
Istart
Elizabeth Begins Portugal State Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh began a Portuguese state visit with public enthusiasm and warm crowds in Lisbon. Buckingham Palace stated the couple are in great form and happy after a four month separation. The first day started late due to a fleet of codfishing boats.
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Lisbon
Elizabeth II
Porugal
Duke of Edinburgh
Richard Colville
Buckingham Palace
Indicted After Tying Policeman To A Tree In Maryland
Three men Morris Ruckels Curtis Midgett and John Davis were indicted in Howard County Maryland on kidnapping charges for disarming Patrolman Charles W Zeller and tying him to a tree on a farm. Midgett also faces a robbery charge for stealing the officer s service equipment. The incident occurred Jan 16 as Zeller investigated a car behind a refrigeration firm. Midgett was arrested in Chester Pa and Curtis Midgett is to be extradited from Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Howard County
J. Harold Grady
Morris Ruckels
Chester
Curtis E .Midgett
Florida
John R. Davis
Gro
Grady
Midgett
Charles W. Zeller
Southwestern District Police
Zeller
National Guard Head Warns of Decline in War Roles
National Guard Association head tells lawmakers that the Army aims to shrink the Guard, claiming claims of vandalism and neglect by officials. He cites draft avoidance politics and urges vigorous support for reform. The testimony accompanies debate on reserve training and manpower.
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Washington
The
National Guard
Erard A. Walsh
Wilson
Guard
Walsh
House Armed Forces Subcommittee
Brooks
Pentagon
Doren
Vivienne Nearing
National van Doren
Air National Guard
Real estate listings and brokers ad in Maryland area
A dense column of Maryland real estate notices and used car ads. Listings include farms from Middletown Valley to Frederick, with prices from 2,000 to 26,500, several 4 to 9 room homes, barns, silos, and garages. Realtors Luther Knowles, Daniel Poole, Grayson Mercer, and others advertise properties and contact details.
Local Housing and Property Listings in Small Community
Classified brief with multiple parcels described including a 6 room frame dwelling on 1 acre near the city, a 9 acre site on Jal Road, a community store asset buy, and several outbuildings. Mentions Harvey A. Burall and Ralph W. Boyer as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoker
Zorced
Jal
City
Kalfst
Bath
Morey
Harvey A. Burall
Sis
Mageolia Ave
Ralph W. Boyer
Mercer and Sons Real Estate Advertisement Listing
Grayson H Mercer and Sons offer multiple properties for sale including a 4 room brick dwelling with steam heat and modern kitchen priced at 32509.00, a 3 room modern bungalow with full basement at 10500.00, several brick apartments and dwellings on DU Avenue Westbrook Ridge Road and Frederick area, plus 20 acres with a 9 room dwelling, a 4 acre stock farm due by March 1st at 15000.00, a 230 acre stock farm near the village along a macadam road, a country grocery store with gas pumps, and 2 acres of land. Sales contact Daniel C. and office at Pythian Castle Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKeldin
Maryland
Orville
Janneuil
Eisen
Edom Nai
Jay
East Patrick
Walkers
Urbana
jMen
Scagol
Pasche
Balhkel
A. Luther Knowles
Frederick
Catherine BR. Nusz
J. Orville Stup
Daniel C. Poole
Middletown Valley
Bank
Dvoisto
Aeres
Jefferson
Monument
Middletown
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons
DU Avenue
Westbrook
Ridge Road
Macadam Road
Pythian Castle
Daniel C
Pontiacs and Hydramatic Catalina Cars Featured by Ideal Garage
Local ad highlights 1956 Catalina two door and 1955 Catalina two door models with Hydramatic transmissions. Phrases mention remote phone contact and home delivery by The Ideal Garage Co. The copy emphasizes dependable performance and easy access for customers seeking classic Pontiac quality.
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Detrick Welfare Fund
Miegal
Calvary Methodist Church
George B. Lockard
Raymond I. Ford
Thomas Rippean
John W. Grove
Ed Mantz
Millard Crum
Nexoe
Island of
Bornholm
Denmark
Poland
New York
William Singer
State Supreme Court
Brown Equipment Co
McCulloch Chain
Taneytown
TOB. Brown
Delaval Milker
New Ideal Farm Machinery
Water Ore Farmers. Supply Co. Carroll Sr
O'tlockee
Pair Grounds
Frederick, MD
Pampshire Assoc
BABY
Maryland Chick Hatchery
West South
S&t
FHA
Ernest R. Eccard
Myersville
Tagus River
Elizabeth
Portugal
National Guard Assn
Balin
Mt. Airy
Deat Eisenhower
Fe 4
Sere Farm
Oath
Leonard E. Sherman Beaker
Samuel L. Birely
van Booren
Columbia University
Charles van Doren
van Doren
Kenneth Gould
Nestarook
Keefer AS
Koogle
Detroit
National Georgraphic, ‘Society
Westith St
de Ee
Taysmast
Ralph E. Stottlemyer
Thermont, Md
Keefer M. Koogle
N. W
Mary B. Young
Ary B. Young
R. L. Zentz
J. Orville
RB. L. Zentz
Sthout
Russell Z. Horman
Jon Fairview Ave
Frederick Avenue
N. Court St
Ele
Lawson Motor Sales
North Market St
Frederick New Market, Md
Buices
P. S
P.G
P. G
O.H. W
Rome
W. Church St
Melvin J. Palmer
Howard Z. Stup
Charles J. Fregoe
G. L. Umberger
Garth
Carl
Culler Ave
All Priests Ie
Petit
Cadillac
Poss
Ford
Mungaiow
Military Road
Wiliow Ave
Mere KR. Bowlus
West Arch St
Edward D. Farnsworth
Rep
Raymond L. Kelly
P. B. Roop
Rother
Serait
Bari
Acres Woods
Fredreich
Asher
Patt
Mt Airy
P. B. Roop & Son
New Windsor
Guy Crenger
Chevrolet
East Patrick St
Frederick Bottled Gas Company
Damascus Electric Co
N. Market St
National Homes
Carrollton
New
Carrollton Subdivision
Charles M. Goodman
Beatrice West
West Church
Brosius Homes Corp
America
LEE Leatherman Contractor
Boyer Transportation Company
Linder Management
Gertrude Boyer
Packlig
Gov
Four States Livestock Sales, Inc
Hagerstown
Dairy Coi
Jack Garrott
G.H. Mercer
Pontiacs
Catalina
Ideal Garage CO
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