Walker and Bennett form new dry goods firm in place of Walker Co
Fifty years ago notes report a dissolution of James E. Walker and Co on North Market Street and the formation of Walker and Bennett to carry on the business. The column also mentions Michael Kennedy slipping on coal in East Patrick Street, a New Year’s party with heavy attendance, weather delaying dancing, and the Lutheran Sunday School celebrating its 84th anniversary with crowded seating.
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the News
James E. Walker
Evangelical Lutheran
Charles F. Steck
Twenty Years Ago alums and local New Year notes 1933
Readable fragments note insured bank deposits under a federal plan, a fire company president, a retiree after 25 years, a church reception, New Year humor on resolutions, a church class Christmas party, a Pittsburgh New Year swim by Dave Nichols and Elizabeth Nichols, plus Jersey dairy cattle law since 1763.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agamns
Feaderick City
Bartsis Storm
F.u Ropert A Bennett
Hennatt
Frederick
J Dow
Evangelical Lutheran Congregation
Amos J. Traver
Eisenhower orders gradual Korean ground force drawdown
President Eisenhower calls for a staged pullback of American ground troops in Korea, starting with two divisions to be returned home soon. He argues the armistice protection can be maintained by mobile naval units and air power, reflecting his confidence in military experience and prestige while noting some risk if the armistice is violated.
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Air Force
Whch
Golden Rule auto stickers for 1954 era wishful ethics
Mor mons in Uta decree state auto inspection stickers carry a Bible guardian motto from Matthew 7 12 to promote safer driving. The idea to print the Golden Rule in gold aims to curb selfish driving blamed for accidents across 48 states. Also notes a Christmas visit by D A V auxiliary to a veterans hospital in Martinsburg W Va plus Korean War service details of George Snook and son in Las Cruces NM and Thurmont Md.
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Uta
The
Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Santa Claus
Alvie Wright
Gloria
Belen Miyeen Rammontae
Ineal
Jason Yelton
Charlotte Main
Sara Quinn
Kores
George H Snook
Lucy
Elein Avenue
Las Cruces
N. M
Tilt
Snook
Josigh G Snook
Thurmont
Korea
Reception For Couple Married 50 Years
More than 2000 relatives and friends gathered at Elias Lutheran church parish house in Emmitsburg to honor Mr. and Mrs. William H Warren of Fairfield on their 50th wedding anniversary Christmas Day. The couple, who wed in Rouzerville in 1933, were feted with a large three tiered cake and a reception from 2 to 3 pm. Mrs Warren, former Fannie Clark, is 77. They have nine children, 21 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Many relatives attended, including Warren family and neighbors from Fairfield, Emmitsburg, and nearby communities.
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New York
Hell
LR Ta Olge Faete Oe
Sopmanly
Ubieda
William H Warren
Fairfield, RD
Elias Lutheran Clarch
Emmitsburg
Ken
Rouzerville
Farrfield
Warren
Liberty Turnpike
Mre Warren
Fannie
Ceak
Guy
Lawrence
Highfield
Herman
Waynesboro
Nelson Filkes
Orrianna
James Kane
Fairfield
Theodore
Jack
Kenny
Athone
Walter
Russell Tul
Tyin Sans
Gary
Larry
Charles R Weikert
Floyd Baker
Esta Molier
Mary McClamn
Aftiine Staley
Hazel Brown
Zea Warren
Harry Warren
Nelda Tetnath
Ameel Harbaugh
Connie Harbaugh
Maurice Stoops
Charles Hankey
Allen Kane
Mary Tressler
James Tressler
S.G Tressler
W. Elmer Scott
Robert Rosenwald
Sherry
Norman Riley
Edward L. Warren
Ira McClain
Lewis
Harry Myers, Jr
Guy Weakert
Linda
Carl Warren
Roy Sanders
Clarence Frailey
Philip Bower
Engaged Couples Announced in Maryland Areas
Engelagement notices from Middletown Hagerstown Taneytown and Taneytown RF D No 2 detail Miss Ann Vivantine Divenens son of Mr and Mrs Richard A Martin and Miss Fay Royer as well as Miss Wildred Alley and Carole Ann Stoner engagements. Dates not yet set and details include high school and bank employment links.
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Jasper P Younkins
Middletown
Ann Votne Avintine Divenens
Richard A. Martin
Myersville
Younkins
Middletown High
Martin
Middletown High School
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Frederick
Charles D Royer
Hagerstown
Fay E Royer
Robert E. Routzahn
Routzahn
Ross E. Routzahn
Pittspursh
Royer
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Keller
Charles R. Robertson
Taneviaun
Wildred Alley
Francis Kermitt Selby
Norman
Selby
Taneytown
Gar Fae
Adaind
Mildred Brown
Carole Ann
Harfold E. Stoner
Jon Q. Clark
Harold F. Clark
Dickerson
Indochina War Questions Raise U S Information Debate
The nation debates whether the United States is fully informing the public on Indo China. Officials warn of possible retaliatory action without UN or Korea coalition backing, while Britain cautions against committing to broad action and questions U S plans in Asia.
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David Lawrence
Washington
United Nations
Korea
Associated Press
Dulles
China
Indo-China
American Legion
St. Louis
Loney
Britain
United Press
London
Foreign Office
Her
Moscow
Jha
United States
Zo Ut
Afta
Tey Withant
America
McFes LP Wes
House of Commons
Far East
Asia
Yalu River
Manchuria
Cotillion Club Dance At Scott Key Hotel Notables Attend
A large number of out of town guests and Frederick residents attended the Cotillion Club dance at the Scott Key Hotel. The event ran from ten to two with a nine o'clock cocktail party and several dinner parties earlier. Joseph D. Baker Jr. chaired the event with committee members G Harris Stauffer Malcolm McCardell John A Smith and Theron D Green. J Walker Carty presided. Guests included many prominent figures from Baltimore Philadelphia Indianapolis and beyond. Around 200 members and guests attended the New Year’s Eve party and dance of the Catoctin Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with cocktails at nine and dancing from ten to two. Breakfast followed.
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Cotiliion
Frederick
Colllon Club
Fis Scott Key
Joseph D. Baker
G Harris Stauffer
Malcolm McCardell
John A . Smith
Theron D. Green
J. Walker Carty
Cotiluon Club
Ardmore
William Sammons
Charlotte
N. C
Bernard G. Murray
Spartan
N. J
Roland Ransom
Baltimore
John Harris
New York
Hans R. Farber
Bethesda
H. H. Kelly
College Park
Capt
Robert R. Nickigs
Bart Hogan
Makalape
Hawaii
Robert J. Lehman
Philadelphia
Walter Willams
Columbia, Mo
John D. Wood
Chicago, Il
May. G. Hunter Bowers, Jr
Limestone
J. Philip Carty
John Rolfe
Poolesville
Nicholas Metcalf
New Windsor
Edward P. Thomas, Jr
Roanoke
James Esnieman
Saltimore
Catoctin Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Merble F. Wachter
George R. Hargis
Le+ Roy F Davis
Addison Q. Moberly
Elvin W. B. Grossnickle
Alvin G Quinn
O'Neil Jenkins
Braddock Heights
Byron Thompson
This civ
Betty D. McKinnell
Rockville
Charles McKenzie
This City
Donald Brown
Paint of Rocks
T. Frederick Fleming
David Garber
Phillip C. Harvey
Edward D. Farnsworth
Curtis Thomas
Lee Kefauver
Clyde H. Estes
Engagement of Barbara Ann Hamilton to Nick Vacilious
Side Glances notes the engagement of Barbara Ann Hamilton of 9 North Jefferson Street to Nick Vaciliou, son of Gus Vaciliou of Wilson Avenue. Barbara Ann, Frederick High School class of 1932 alumna, studies at Madison College Harrisonburg. Vaciliou, a 1948 high school graduate, pursued Fork Union Military School and is now working with his father.
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Precrete O
Pearl M. Warren
F. Earl Buhrman
G. Earl Buhrman
Lantz
Miss Warren
Thurmont High School
Waynesboro Business College
Charles S. Gardner
Blue Ridge Summit
Buhrman
jAtr
Julian Jay Petty
Columba
8. C
Kath
Leen Rece
Donald Zentz Koons
Chole O ‘Koons
Miss Petty
Furman University
Greenville
S. C
Wall
University of South Carolina
Alpha Delta Sorority
Ir. Koons
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Armed Forces
316Th Army
8Th Infantry Division
Harry J. Collins
Frederick High School
Harry S. Hamilton
North
Jefferson Street
Barbara Ann
Nick Gus Vaciliou
Gus Vaciliou
Wilson Avenue
Miss Hamilton
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Vaciliou
Fork Union Millitary Nreve College
Dover
Del
Voll
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Christmas Party At Draper Home With Rohrer Guests
A Christmas evening gathering at 328 Adam Road featured gifts and refreshments for guests including Charles Axline and family, Maurice Main and sons, Harry Rohrer, Austin Brandenburg and children, Ralph Rohrer and family, Conrad Rohrer and Kath jleen Rohrer, Irene Rohrer, and Leon Draper family. Also noted is a separate report of Sugar Bowl officials presenting a $25,000 check to the March of Dimes campaign in New Orleans, via Irvin F Pache.
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AMAS
Leon Draper
Adam Road
Charles Axline
Beverly
Ray
Knowle
Maurice Main
Robert
James
Harry Rohrer
Austin Brandenburg
Ronnie
Linda
Maersvalle
Ralph Rohrer
Hlaughton Wath
Orleans
Irvin F Pache
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Boyle
Piadenich Church of the Brethren
John W. Wolfe
West Fifth Street
LaRuekhatz
Ane
Anime Linton
Darsonage
Ralph E. White
Pittsburgh
Dave Xnichsis
Elizabeth
Mononcahela River
Nichols
Island of
Jersey
Engish Channel
Davi Lawrence
U.S
Harold E. Stoner, Sr
Westminster, Md
Mrs
Harry C. Warren
I Tea
Beatice Fehr
Camp Detrick
Germany
Seventh Army
Charles H. Hewitt
Beatrice
Hewit
Earl Hewitt
398Th
Camp Pickett
Brunswick
Sherry Christine
Fredenck Memorial Hospital
William J. Griffey
Joan Marie
Union Memorial Hospital
Griffey
Marshall E. Barger
Lee Zepp
Burlington
George W.smith
Walkersville
Pauline Crum
Woodsboro
Frank Graham
Frank, Jr
Thomas
James W. Fietch
Harmony
East Parekh Street
New York City
Anni- Walter Landis
Pvt
Edward Beachley
Locust Valley
Fort Meade
Fgt
Beachley
Ulysses Fisher
River Rouge
Michigan
Richard Jones
Joseph H. Stone
Maurice J. Sharrer
Martha V. Kline
Stone
Urbana
Ralph
A. Putman
Norman Nausbaum
Sally Hoffman
Martha Ann Stone
Bobbie Nusbaum
Richard
James Sharrer
Wayne
Darrell Putman
Stephen
Gerald Koehl
Thomas Hoffman
Harry E. Free
Joseph Stone, III
Alex Dunlop
Kingsto
Ontario
Canada
Hobart Albaugh
Margaret Shipley
Motter Avenue
Shipley
V. Handley
East Patrick Street
James R. Handley
Schenectady
Handley
C. Harold Hoover
Trail Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
L. C. Culler
Lioyd C. Culler
Carroll Parkway
Ruth Dixon Thomas
Elm Street
Henry H. Willmott
Watertown
N. Y
J L. Noell
Airy
Myers
Love and Family
Miami
Fila
C. D. Cunningham
Dennis Pant
Wwiehers
David
Olive
Parkersburg
Christias Levening
Airs
Oscar [Ramsburg
Pleasant
Lewis Shook
Roger Remeburg
Birs
Rudolph [Cavell
Markwood Ramsburg
Mark
Woods Horo
Cayl F. Carty
Patsy
Moos Up
Conn
Marnard Ramsburg
Tanestown
Nil
Dred Blank
Bonnie and
Sandra Blank
Wayne Lee Ramsburg
Billy Delanter
Robert Ramsburg
Kessel W Day
Gayle
Anchorage
Alaska
Day
Post Signal Company
Fort Richardson
George Lockard
Kessel W. Day
Monrovia
Merle F Glaghall
Woodshoro
Julie Ann
Morton Reitman
Marcia Ann
Lyon Cheryl
A. John Grice
West Patrick Street
Vanessa Dee
Ge Deedeesdeetude Hospital
Sampson
Grace Davis
Mason Bruchey
William Rice
NEA Service
Sey
Penney
Ari Marshall
York
Mer. Marshall
Elmer C. Ehler
Suffolk
J. C. Penney
Webster
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