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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

Page

2

Rotary Anniversary Honored by Frederick Club

The Frederick Rotary Club is saluted on its role in Rotary International as it marks 30 years since the parent organization. The note lauds service clubs for public good, cites international reach in 90 countries, and urges continued Rotary work for peace and understanding worldwide.

Rotary International Frederick Club Frederick Rotary Rotary Club Frederickews and Post

Letters To The Editor Defends Present School Board Appointment System

In a Frederick News letter, a writer critiques Joseph F. Rhoderick speech urging elected school board members by popular vote. The piece notes limited accessible records, asks for qualified speakers, and reports interactions with School Board President George Chad erick, Frederick County Superintendent Dr. Pullen, and others regarding January 10 forum.

Jaycee Middletown Jaycees Joseph Rhoderick Maryland Rhoderick Ivan A. Booker The Sea Booker David D Munsell Frederick Boards of Education Frederick Optiist Joseph F. Rhoderick Phedevi Cmaec MT Mertep Frederick County Choo Frederick County Schant Jnseph Rhoderick Frederick Aystens Jaycee Education George Chaderick Middlletown George Rhoderick Fie UG Seheal Board Pellitt Schants Pullen Sug

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Fifty years ago items recount a fox chase won by Aston Grassnirkle near Eller ton with Ton Eisenhawer second. audience at Maryland School for the Deaf watches Brauty and Me Beast performed by students. Prof W James Heaps presides at Washington Camp anniversary. Governor Warfield to attend Nim Ming opening. dramatic company performs Lady Alice’s Secret at City Opera House with an amateur contest this evening.

Harry Snook Aston Grassnirkle Ellerton Ton Eisenhawer Fredenck Tonathan Bisec East Eighth Street Maryland School Sehonl W. James Heaps SLATE Washington Camp Frederick City Warfield F. Tempest Dramatic Company Allel- Jex City Opera House

Twenty Years Ago Hems From The Calum Of The News

A Feb 23 historical recap notes a rally of over 3 Republicans praising economy plans and efficiency measures aimed at saving Frederick County at least $900,000. A group discussed real estate relief and county finances, with a private gathering at the Francis Scott Key Hotel drawing large attendance. The Frederick County Welfare Board announces the resignation of Marguerite Bowman, executive secretary, who will join the Pennsylvania State Rebel Board.

Nice TTR Anart Group Francis Scott Key Tno Marguerite AT Bowman Frederick County Welfare Board Pennsylvania State Rebel Board

New Books At Artz Library

A shelf of titles including A KING'S HERITAGE by Peter II of Yugoslavia, SMALL HOUSE CARPENTRY by Lee Frankl, OLD MEN FORGET by Duff Cooper, THE TEMPLE TIGER by James Corbett, ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCE, and BIRDS OF NEW YORK STATE by Finn Howard Eaton. Gifts from Mr. G. Frank Thomas, Mr. G. Frank Thom, and Mrs. Mary C. Rogers are noted. descriptions praise utility, autobiography, and natural history.

Peter II Yugoslavia Alexander I Mihailovich Tito Lee Frankl G.frank Thomas Duff Cooper James Corbett Kumaon Talla Des Flyer Corbett John Shellman Baer G. Frank Thom AIRDS New York State Finn Howard Eaton Neakion Parpelai Decoras Mary C. Rogers Braddock

Weddings in Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saurdas

Miss Fay Willebrand of tas cath became the bride of Bobby Lee Cannon at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saurdas on February 19 at 3:30 pm. Pastor Charles Trunk performed the ceremony. maid of honor was a sister of the bride, best man was Charles Gearingey. The couple rests at 219 West South Street. the bridegroom serves with the Army at Fort Monroe, Virginia. Engagement announced for Betty Catherine Weaser by her mother Vis Foria Breeden.

Brant Evangelical Lutheran Church Saurdas Aenq Fay Willebrand Tas Cath Bobby Lee Cannon Thomas Cannan Yella Springs Charles Trunk Charles Gearingey Mr Canmay Woeet Smuth Street Vis Foria & Breeden Thuront Betty Catherine Renal AF Weaser Mis Firey Weaser Harpeye Ferre Wooda Fort Menroe

Employers And Unions To Bolster Industries

In New York and vicinity unions and employers join to boost two industries. Leaders report a pension-fund demand drop if funds are used to promote women’s sales. Yonkers and nearby plants discuss cutting conduction costs while signaling possible Midwest relocation. Market prices show wheat and barley per bushel, with oil and paint supply notes.

SEW Yonkers Harrison Midwest U.S

Delegates in Closed Session Hammer Manila Pact Roles

In Bangkok eight foreign ministers and Thai Premier Pibulsonggram opened a closed session to organize a permanent council of foreign ministers and a secretariat. The Manila Pact nations are the United States Britain New Zealand Australia France the Philippines Thailand and Pakistan. Dulles said the treaty is directed against no government nation or people and aims for defense economic and antisubversive measures plus cultural and social progress in the region.

Bangkok Southeast Asia Thailand Ananda Samakom Palace Pibulsonggram United States Britain New Zealand Australia France Philippines Pakistan Dulles

Comprehensive Civil Defense Plan Urged by Senator Jackson

Senator Jackson of Washington urged the Eisenhower administration to submit an immediate comprehensive civil defense plan. He said no plan exists now, noting it has been 18 months since Russia tested a thermo-nuclear device and a year since the Bikini H-bomb test, warning of total destruction at the center of any target area. He spoke as an Armed Services subcommittee opened hearings on civilian defense issues.

Washington Jackson D-Wash Eisenhower Bikini Jackson Armed Services

Street Connection Faces Opposition in City Planning Hearing

Frederick City Planning Commission heard opposition to bridging Mary street in Saratoga Village with Valley street in Catoctin Park. No final action was taken as the hearing covered revision of Catoctin Park sites and property blocks including G Leicester Thomas and Centrio McMurray. A Mary street profile was requested, and a fee change for Grant Place and Bolton street permits was granted.

Mary Street Saratoga Village Valley Street Catoctin Park Frederick City Planning Commission Ransider G Leicester Thomas Cntherio McMurray Grant Place Bolton Street

Along The Potomac To Washington With Congressman Hyde

Congressman Hyde speaks on natural resource protection flood control and coal in Western Maryland. He cites last October floods in Garrett County and calls for federal state aid and a long term flood plan while urging coal industry resilience and imports restrictions. He notes a February 27 trip to Nevada for Atomic Energy Commission atomic progress briefings.

Dewitt S. Hyde Washington Congress Todd Coad Maryland Friendsville Garrett County Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Division Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh Army Garre Cnal Tfnes Atlantic Seaboard Tam Nevada Atomic Energy Commmission

IRevolution in Retailing by Roger W Babson

Babson traces three retail revolutions since 1875 driven by department stores and mail order houses, chains, and discount houses. He predicts a fourth revolution led by shopping centers with parking, self service, and rising prices, plus a shift to home shopping via telephone and TV, urging advertising growth and independent dealer support.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Fla Ta & P Gloucester Mass Buf Allied Stores Wanamakers SUE Anne Dudes Tyeula Sarace VCH Ats

Frederick Chamber hears on Voice of America and free Europe

At a February Frederick Chamber of Commerce meeting the annual bosses night featured talks on the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe. William Waters Farpey discussed U S government and privately funded efforts to spread freedom behind the Iron Curtain, noting Russian efforts to jam broadcasts. Attendees questioned the speaker as ICT representatives outlined countermeasures to keep the message alive.

Ted Frederick Tumor Chamber of Commerce VRW Countes Clit Voice of America Rachie Free Europe William Waters Farpey Precens Washington, Co Javeers Win Janine Chamber International Waters Furone ICT Willam & Burzer

Faure Presents Cabinet Plan Before Assembly

Premier Edgar Faure outlined a procrem and prospective cabinet facing the National Assembly. He pictured a stable government focused on ratifying Paris agreements with West Germany and advancing European and Asian programs. He noted no electoral guarantees and urged gradual reforms to raise France’s living standards amid postwar recovery.

Parist Edgar Faure National Assembly Avpre France Faure Paris Germany

Khrushchev Praised in Soviet Army and Navy Day Coverage

Soviet newspapers praise Nikita Khrushchev as a great contributor to victory in World War II. Pravda highlights Khrushchev and Nikola Bulganin among living Communist leaders, with Stalin hailed as Lenin’s successor.

Moscow Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Nikola Bul- Sanin Pravda Hillerite Germany State Defense Committee Lavrenty Beria Georgi Malenkov Lenin J. V V. Stalin Ivan Konev Beria Roney Khushchev Ronev Bulgenin Boner Georgi Zhukov Russia United States Red

Local births and birthdays noted in city notices

Dr and Mrs A R Hemsbere and Mr and Mrs Harold Free returned from a Florida trip visiting Daytona St Augustine Miami Bok Tower Cypress Gardens and St Petersburg beach. Mr George Z Zeigler observes his 88th birthday. Kathryn Schroeder celebrates 15th birthday. Schroeder daughter Victoria Georgene home with virus. Mr and Mrs Richard Culler welcome son Richard Shane born February 5 at Frederick Memorial weighing seven pounds three and one fourth ounces. Culler former Betty Kane Straitman. Rev and Mrs William Taylor welcome first child Krista Lynne Taylor born February 19 at Frederick Memorial Hospital both mother and daughter progressing nicely.

A. R Hemsbere Harold Free Frederick Florida Daytona St. Augustine Miami Bok George Z. Zeigler Charles Street Kathryn Schroeder George T. Schroeder Jr South Market Street Schroeder Victoria Georgene Richard Culler North Market Street Richard Shane Frederick Memorial Culler Betty Kane Straitman William ©. Taylor Walkersville Krista Lynne Taylor Prederick Memorial Hospital

Questions and Answers and Miscellany from Past Officials

A compilation of trivia and Q A items about former representatives and political history. It includes details on Vice President Nixon, colonial laws, siege of Troy legends, army chaplains, and a note about the Messiah Chorus at Bethany College. Also reports on a family mishap and the birth notice of Frances Keller in Montclair New Jersey.

Congress Senate Nixon

Conference of Eight Nations Opens in Bangkok

A Bangkok conference opening with eight nations, reported by London Moscow radio, declares the Manila Pact aims to curb Communist influence in Southeast Asia. The broadcast accuses the United States of using the Bangkok meeting to gain access to manpower in the Philippines, Thailand, and Pakistan and to prepare for military action against Asian nations seeking independence.

London Moscow Bangkok L. A John Foster Dulles Southeast Asia United States Philippines Thailand Pakistan

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