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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1948

Page

10

Chest Names Mr Gambrill As President

James H. Gambrill 3rd was elected president of the Community Chest of Frederick Inc at a board meeting Friday. Officers named include Glenn T Swisher as first vice president Lewis R Derribaugh as second vice president Robert L Smith as secretary and William D Zimmerman as treasurer Mrs Marjorie S Kline was renamed office secretary Gambrill succeeds Dr Ignatius B Gjerslee who served two terms The meeting was at Federated Charities South Market street and Gambrill had been first vice president Agencies include the Children A id Society Salvation Army Federated Charities Boy and Girl Scouts M C A and the Social Service Exchange.

James H. Gambrill Community Chest of Frederick, Inc Glenn T. Swisher Lewis R. Derribaugh Robert L. Smith William D. Zimmerman Marjorie S. Kline Afr Gambrill Ignatus Bgjerlee Maryland State Federated Charities South Market Street Community Chest Children’s Aid Society Salvation Army Boy and Girl Scouts Social Service Exchange

Czech Crisis Blamed On Get Tough Policy

Minneapolis reports Henry A Wallace says the Czech crisis proves a get tough policy begets a tougher response. He argues that Truman doctrine actions label anti-Russia, and only peace with Russia can stop war, as he campaigns as a third party candidate for President. He advocates positive action to safeguard American interests without sacrificing principles.

Minneapolis Henry A. Wallace Moscow Czechoslovakia Greece China Russia Washington Nace

FIELD FIRE AT PARKWAY SCHOOL REPORTED

Independent and United engine companies answered a fire alarm Friday afternoon at 2 o clock near Parkway school. The blaze started in high weeds in a garden behind the school property. No damage was reported.

City Independent United Engine Companies

St Lawrence plan shelved by senators

Worthington February 27. The Senate sent the St. Lawrence goaway project back to the Foreign Relations Committee for further study. A 57 to 0 vote signaled a likely end to further consideration this session. Critics and supporters sparred over national security and costs as opponents questioned the waterway’s usefulness and seasonal freezing.

Massena N.Y United States Canada Army U. S Aiken Eastern Smith Wiley

Home Economics Clubs To Undergo Revision

Hood College head Miss Mary E Mather outlined plans to revise all home economics club constitutions on Maryland campuses. Hood Home Economics Club met February 26 and will submit changes for approval before state colleges review. Officers listed include Dorothy Lars Shirley Fortum Barbara Patterson Dorothea Pappas.

Maryland Mary E . Mather Hood College Miss Mather Hood Home Economics Club Mather Dorothy Lars Baltimore Shirley Fortum Mamaroneck N. Y Barbara Patterson Rochester Dorothea Pappas Milton

General Is Executed For Quitting Position

Chinese Nationalist dispatches report Communist gains in Manchuria and the execution of a Government General for desertion near Mukden. Rebels reportedly break onto Yingkow airfield and capture the port, with Nationalist defense collapsing as 2,000 troops resist.

Peiping Manchuria Yingkow Mukden San Francisco Associated Press Wen Li

Rent Control Bill Signed in Key West Florida

President Truman signed a stopgap rent control bill extending protections to April 3 and another measure sustaining the Maritime Commission’s authority to sell and operate ships through March 1, 1949. He urged Congress to revise the laws, and noted that a provision restricting foreign nationals from chartering war-built vessels was not desirable. An additional courier-delivered package will bring Civil Service retirement and export control bills. A separate note outlines a Rocky Springs Union church musical program this Sunday afternoon with local participants.

Key West Fla Truman Ar. Truman White House Maritime Commission Congress United States Commission Philippines Navy Washington Eben Ayers Civil Service President Truman Tighe Woods

Birthday for Sandra Shafer on Leap Day 194 with dolls and dreams

Four year old Sandra Shafer of 132 East Fifth Street prepares for her first real birthday on February 29 1944 at Frederick Memorial Hospital the only leap day baby. Her grandmother helps with party plans dolls playthings and gifts while relatives expect a large turnout from Baltimore Washington and Frederick.

Betty Sullivan Sandra Lee Shafer Frederick Eremorial Hospital Sandra East Fifth Street Elaine Shafer Bill Elsie Gosnell Weldon R Gosnell Lillle Frances Theresa Butch Arthur Godfrey Ant Poppy Baltimore Washington Frederick

American embassy staffer becomes Russian citizen

Annabelle Bucar, 33, of Clairton Pennsylvania, resigned from the U.S. Embassy Information Service in Moscow on February 27, saying her views had changed and she plans to stay in the Soviet Union. She praised Russian life and said Americans lack understanding of the Soviet way. Her sisters confirmed she married a Russian and plans to remain in the USSR despite restrictions on citizens leaving.

Moscow U.S Annabelle Bucar Clairton Walter Bedell Smith Soviet Union U. S Miss Bucar Russia Mary Louise Coyne Emily Baich

Co-Op Holds Annual Meet in Frederick at Hotel Frederick

About 125 members of the Frederick County Farmers Co-Operative Association gathered Friday for the annual meeting at Hotel Frederick. Five directors were elected, officers chosen, and two by-law amendments approved. Speakers discussed rodent control methods, crop varieties, and farm cooperative efficiency, with a campaign urged for countywide rodent control and food-proof buildings.

Frederick County Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc Hotel Frederick Joan C. Jones S. Department of Interior John Magruder Maryland Extension Service Atc

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