Will of Willian Riddell Probate Noted Large Estate Details
The will of Frederick resident Willian A. Riddell was probated in Orphans Court. It leaves most of the estate to family with executors Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank and Henry R. Garrick. Total value cited exceeds $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian A. Riddell
Frederick
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
Henry R. Garrick
Garlick
Riddell
J. Riddell
Fife
Ritell
Bertha &. Garlick
Rabie C. Garlick
Catherine McBain
Mary Ann Shugrue
Maxine Snyder
Eleanor B. Nicodemus
North Court Street
Wayne A. Rhoderick
Earl Rhoderick
WAL Riddell, Inc
General Engineering Company, Inc
WAL
Maxine W Smades
John W. Sloan
New Years Gun Incident Injures Celebrant During Celebration
Fragmented report describes a New Year’s gun accident where a youth allegedly fired a shotgun entering a home loft. The weapon exploded injuring the left elbow region and a man named Richmont, with the shooter fleeing toward Rivereville. The injured was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peizure
Panain Ler Hildebrand
Frederick
Frederick Megracial Hospital
Rivereville
Orioles Acquire Outfielder Woot Evers From Tigers
Baltimore announces the purchase of outfielder Woot Evers from Detroit for above the waiver price. Evers, set to be 34 next month, is praised by Manager Paul as a fine defender and right-handed hitter to rotate with regulars Gil Coan Ca Abrams and Gene Woodling, all left-handed batters.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Woot Evers
Detroit Tigers
Orioles
Evers
Myonth
Paula
Evershee
Richards
Gil Coan
Abrams
Gene Woodling
Jailed In Default Of Speed Fine
Michigan serviceman Sgt Fant J Reese of Branch pleaded guilty to speeding up to 75 mph in a foreign sports car on U S 240. Magistrate Wilbur F Sheffield ordered 10 days in jail in default of a $9 speeding fine. Reese was held overnight at state police barracks in lieu of collateral while awaiting sentencing.
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Michigan
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Fant J. Reese
Branch
Mich
U. 8
V. L. Guilmino
Guilmino
Reese
Rieese
State Police
Bar- Rarks
Georges E. Lewis Ie
Northstreet
William Staley
Barbara Ann Lidie
RFD &. Frederick
East Fourth Street
Lidie
Off Limits To Russians
The United States moves to declare 27 percent of the country off limits to Soviet visitors in retaliation for Kremlin travel restrictions. State Department formal notes were given to Soviet Ambassador Zarubin as Dulles announces entry bans on American citizens traveling within the Soviet Union.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Kremlin
U.S
State Department
Dulles
Georgi SN. Zarunhin
Myersville Votes To Install Chlorinator
The Myersville town council voted to install a chlorinator for the municipal water supply and kept the general tax rate the same as prior years. Water and sewage charges were raised, taps installation fee increased to 27, and action approved to chlorinate the water system. Burgess Grayson J. Dout presided as chair.
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Myersville
Sauneil
Burgess’ Grayson J
Dout
Eest Myer
Watt
Ai Line State Board
Fisarth
Inherits Farm At Middleburg From Mary Norris Walden
Frederick residents are named in the Walden will probated in Carroll County Orphans Court. Bowling Brook Farm, 266 acres, with home and livestock, goes to Thelma Littlefield Sheiner, niece of Robert Walden. Joseph Urner receives 35000 plus three rugs. Maryland Historical Society gets racing memorabilia and portraits. Remainder trusts fund church upkeep and farm employees receive shares. A dog care provision mentions an Irish Setter to be kept out of kennels.
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Frederick
Atts
Mary Norris Walden
Middleburg
Carroll County
Walden
Carrol
Bowling Brook
Thelma Littlefieid Sheiner
Robert J. Walden
Testa. Wix. Frs. Stainer
F. Earle Shriner
West Second Street
Massachusetts
Bessie M. Clemson
West Broadway
Union Bridge
Sirs. Walden
Emily A. Noreis
Clemson
Walden Farm
Norris
James T. Marsh
William V. Hanson
Andover
Mass
Grace Fox
Uniontown
Maryland Historical Society
Baltimore
Bowling Stock Farm
Nicholas Olmstead
Peale
R Wyndham Walden
R. W. Walden
Carroll County National Bark of Westminster
Norman B. Boyle
Mountain View
Methodist Episcopal Church
Norris and Walden
Merveditt Episcopal Church
Daisy Shermai
Alma Taylor
Wyn Sheenaker
Sitie Ricketts
Mrs. Walden
City to Collect Christmas Trees Schedule Named
City crews will collect discarded trees placed along the curb. North of and including Second Street collection Tuesday, south of Second Street Wednesday. Trucks will haul trees to a field north of the administration building at the airport for the Burning of the Greens.
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Second Street
Weslie
Arias Held In Connection With Killing Remon
Police arrested former President Araulfo Arias after the assassination of President Jose Antonio Remon at Juan Franco race track. More than 20 suspects were taken in predawn raids as Remon’s bodyguard clashed with gunmen. Guizado was sworn in as president at 3 am, while the cabinet vowed strict order nationwide.
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Panamap
Araulfo Arias
Jose Antonio Remon
Central Americas
Remon
Juan Franco Race Track
Arias
Boquette
National Assembly
Jose Ramon Guizado
Guizado
Car Damaged in Accident On Fingerboard Road
A Montgomery county man escaped serious injury when his car overturned several times on Fingerboard Road near the Maryland 0 junction south of Monrovia. Harry Howard of Germantown, driving a 1959 Oldsmobile, was treated for shock at Frederick Memorial Hospital and discharged. The wreck damaged a fence at Charles Wilcom’s property. State Trooper Robert C. Diskong investigated and charged Howard with reckless driving.
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Montgomery County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harry Howard
Germany
Howard
Maryland
Joss Contres
Monrovia
Charles Wilcom
Robert C. Diskong
House To House Water Survey Begins Tuesday
Two inspectors under Plumbing Inspector Harry Whisner start a house to house water leakage survey in Frederick. Inspectors James F. Messersmith and Joseph Bradshaw will carry credentials to identify themselves to residents as the survey covers ice and DeGrange streets and Phebus avenue and expands citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inhder Plumbing
Harry Whisner
Frederick
James F. Messersmith
Joseph Bradshaw
Ice
DeGrange Streets
Phebus Avenue
U N Envoy Heads For Peiping From New Delhi
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold moves toward Peiping to press for release of 11 American airmen and other UN personnel held by the Reds. Nehru refused to send a senior diplomat with the mission citing abstention on a General Assembly vote.
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New Delhi
Nehru
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
India
General Assembly
Hammarskjold
Teds
London
V. HK. Krishna Menon
U.N. Assembly
N. B R. Pillai
Indian Foreign Ministry
Krishna Menon
Hemmarsfjold
State's Atty Takes Office in Frederick County
Samuel W. Barrick, Frederick lawyer and Woodsboro native, became State's Attorney of Frederick County, succeeding Charles A. Price. Barrick took the oath in the Circuit Court Clerk's office, administered by Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. His four year term began. Clerk Ellis C. Wachter also began his fifth term after a qualification delay due to a commission error. Wachter, appointed Nov. 27, 1986, had served as deputy clerk and was elected first four year term in 1938 and re-elected since. Deputy clerks qualifying with him included Arthur H. Lambert, G. Oscar Rhoads, J. Robert Edwards, Mrs. Martha K. Reginolds, Mrs. Ethel B. Rein, and Mrs. Clerene Crampton. Mrs. Edith L. Staley qualified for a one year deputy clerk term to the Board of County Commissioners. Staley had been deputy clerk to the old board.
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Samuel W. Barrick
Frederick
Woodsboro
Frederick County
Charles A. Price
Barrick
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Circuit ‘Court
Ellis C. Wachter
Schnauber
Wachter
Arthu H. Lambert
Depruy
G. Oscar Rhoads
J. Robert Edwards
Martha K. Reginolds
Ethel B. Rein
S Clerene Crampton
Edith L. Stales
Board ofCounty Commissioners
Staley
Appointment of Sybert Salliuae as Assistant at Cumberland
Attorney General Ferddi nand Sybert appoints Sybert Salliuae from Cumberland as an assistant. The announcement notes the official action taken today and identifies the new appointee and office.
Record drought breaks after wet December and August
The past year saw two exceptionally wet months August and December which lifted total precipitation to 31.20 inches, the least drought level since the 1930s, with December at 3.48 inches and August at 4.49 inches. Snowfall reached 18 inches, and temperatures ranged with 320 days above 92 degrees, while January began mild after a chilly New Year’s start.
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Ian
Fish Creek
Lamuars
Fredertes
Regained Some Loss In Prices On Baltimore Market
The United States Department of Agriculture reported that cattle and calf receipts rose modestly in 1954 while hogs and sheep arrived in smaller numbers. Prices for slaughter cattle fluctuated, recovering after January declines as months passed, with sharp early-year gains and year-end weakness noted. The Baltimore market showed a long dry period influence with high female cattle liquidations due to labor costs and weather, and annual runs reached 172,100 head, the largest since 1959.
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Baltimore
TNS
United States Department of Agriculture
Charles ©. Foley
Federal Market Reporting Service
Foley
Sannare
Fred von Thes
Heromner
Altimore
Warns Against Coexistence Talk By Reds in Congress
A nine member House committee warned Washington against Communist peaceful coexistence and argued Russia seeks to divide free world alliances and trigger World War II. It urged a bipartisan political offensive, calls for a conference of non Communist nations, cutting recognition of Moscow regimes, and ending trade with Communist peoples.
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Washington
Russia
Kremlin
Comaiiti
Unite States
Moscou
Global Winter Freezes Sweep Across Europe
A cold wave grips Britain and moves into Europe with snow and sleet in places. Snow falls in Sweden and in northern Italy, while Berlin and Frankfurt report freezing temperatures as wintry conditions spread from the coast to inland cities.
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London
Ladar
Europe
Britain
North Sea
Great Yarmouth
Norfnlk Cnast
Sweden
Berlin
Frankfurt
Rome
Italy
Eisenhower era security purge tops 8000 cases
The Eisenhower administration reported 8,008 federal workers classified as security risks or subversive data, including 3,002 fired outright and 5,008 given redetermined statuses. The figure covers May 28 1953 to Sept 30, 11 months, with agency breakdowns led by the Army and Navy. The report, amid congressional scrutiny, notes no White House cases and promises quarterly updates.
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Washington
Congress
Olin B. Johnston
D-Sc
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Truman
Civil Service Commission
Eisenhower
Army
Navy
Air Force
Post “Office
Veterans Administration
Interior Department
Agriculture
Commerce
Justice
Bor
State
New Year Traffic Death Toll Exceeds Forecast
The Associated Press reports 282 traffic deaths over the two day New Year period, surpassing the National Safety Council’s estimate of 249. Ned H Dearborn calls the weekend a national disaster and cites 345 violent deaths overall, with Hurricane Hazel referenced as a compare.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Coumcil
Dearborn
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