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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1958

Page

14

Bequests In Two Estates Being Paid

Bequests from the wills of Mrs. Anna M. Thomas and Miss Mary Worman are being distributed this week at the office of Rexissey of Wills Harry D. Radwit. Executor William M. Sturm reported total estates near $300,000 with numerous legacies to churches homes and individuals in Frederick and Williamsport. Distributions include $17,000 to several churches and homes, $5,900 to Fox Evangelical Church, $5,000 to Evangelical Sunday School, multiple legacies to the Home for the Aged, and hundreds to local churches, organizations, and heirs with stock and bonds valued at about $92,406.89 and debts at $46,973. The Worman estate shows $23,200 distributed with $9,808.59 held for future adjustment. The Bequeathals reflect the two estates’ broad charitable and family dispersals within a $300,000+ total.

Anna M. Thomas Ase Mary Willette Werman Harmony Grove Harry D. Radwit Frederick Presbyterian Church Hamewood Church Home, Inc Williamsport William Df B. Anders Evangelical Reformed Frederick Wattman Evangelical Reformed Church Littlestown Home For the Hond College Young Men's Bible Society Frederick County Asbury Methodist Church Quinn Methodist Church Fred Orlek Miss Worman M. Leichert George A. Worman Fuchard HH. Worman Marry W. Worman George Richard Worman Alvida B. DeLashmili Charlotte T. DeLashmult Eliabeth DeLashmi Graece DeLashmett Vann Alice Witter Thomas Alvert A. Dean Tigh R. Dean Joseph U1. Smith Carl E. Brown Larry Brown Frederick N. Bowers Florence G. Schroeder Harry Dd. Sehroeder Smith D. Marshall Schroeder Herbert Schroeder Ralph E. Schroeder Tay William N. B. Anders

Protests Filed Over Hagerstown Center Assessment

Harry Rosenfeld and attorney Vancis Urner protested the 1958 assessment on the Long Meadow Shopping Center in Hagerstown to Washington County Commissioners. They argued the Frederick center assessment of about 6 000 dollars per acre and Hagerstown center at 9 400 dollars per acre is too high. The total land assessment of 229 470 dollars was called shocking and unfair. The commissioners planned to decide after a week.

Harry Roserfell Frederick Washington County Long Meadow Hagerstown My. Rosenfeld Vancis Urner Washington State Tax Commission

United Church Study Session Concludes Convocation

In Columbus ministers and laymen gathered for the United Church of Christ convocation final study session. Dr Wright urged churches to serve the city and provide basic help through worship, preaching, teaching, counseling and visits. A neighborhood self help housing plan was outlined by A Hurford Crosman.

Columbus Ohio United Churh of Christ Ruy David D. Wright Chicago A. Hurford Crosman American Friends Service Committee

East Coast Bitter Cold Devastates Florida Crops

A harsh East Coast cold snap grips the region as Florida citrus suffers heavy losses from December freeze. Temperatures plummet below zero in New England and western Pennsylvania while Florida faces near 20s in crop areas. A major snowstorm dumps up to 19 inches across the northeast, blamed for 35 deaths from accidents and heart-related incidents while Gulf states endure further hard freezes.

Associated Press Florida New Magsland Pennsylvania Star Gulf States United States Canada

County Eyes Bond Issue Soon In Cecil County

Cecil County Commission plans a $2.3 million bond issue for school and hospital construction to be considered next Tuesday. The county, rated double A, seeks a rate near Frederick County’s expected bond cost. Two million goes to schools, $300,000 to hospitals, with bankers advising on favorable terms for a potential sale next week.

Cecil Frerick County Cecil County Onf Fresterick

Two New London Men Convicted with Suspended Terms

Dewey Lee Huil and Conley Baker Compton were found guilty of entering a home in New London and taking items valued around 30 dollars. Each received a 90 day suspended sentence, with the case noted by Magistrate Shoe maker. A juvenile ringleader is expected to face juvenile court later. Another defendant, William W. Robertson, received a 70 day suspended sentence with orders to leave town, after a separate street assault case.

New London H. Waese Dewey Lee Huil Conley Baker Compton Charles H. Tregoning Tre Ceyesville Shoemaker

Stock Market Mixed Early Trading in New York

The stock market was mixed with narrow changes as leading stocks were largely unchanged. Gainers included United Aircraft, Lockheed, International Nickel, Consolidated Edison, Lehigh Portland Cement, American Tobacco, Sinclair, and United Airlines. losers included Chrysler, General Motors, Motors, Douglas Aircraft, General Dynamics, American Smelting, and others. A pair of nearby fires disrupted activity, with alarms around 1:15 and 1:30.

New York United Aicraft Lockheed International Nicket Consolidated Edirae Lehigh Porifind Cement American Tobacco Sinclair United Air Lines Chrysler General Mutor's Douglas Aircraft General Dynamics American Smelting Antinore Ohigan Icontrat

Court orders further proceedings in Communist Party registration case

The U S Court of Appeals directed the government to conduct further proceedings in its seven year effort to require the Communist Party to register under the Subversive Activities Control Act. It said the board must make reports Mary Stalcap Markward gave to PBS available to the party or else rewrite the record and hold further hearings. The case began in 1950 and marks a second appellate reach in this dispute. A separate local incident reports John Bernard We Clellan escaping injury after a car incident on North Bentz Street when a driver avoided him.

Washington Gammunist Party Subversive Activities Control Board Mary Stalcap Markward Cammtunisty Party Cartain PBS Vievelo Truman Court of Appea Bentz Street Fourth Street John Bernard We Clellan Rockwell Terrace Daburt Harry R. Hamilton Patrick Street Cinelo Allen Maryland McKeldins Russia Pune Blelgeldin America Tunchecon

Mayoral Speech and Crime Reports Surface in Patchy Text

Fragmented OCR recounts Maryland Governor McKeldin warning against trusting rival voices while urging unwavering faith in America amid Cold War tensions. Scattered lines note stolen weapons from a Glen S.D. store, a Santa Barbara soprano, and a late printing crisis affecting Metropolitan Opera remarks.

Freezing Temperatures Hit Florida Citrus Belt

Florida records freezing readings across the citrus belt as frost develops in Coral Gables and Hague near Gainesville. Temperatures dip to 31 degrees south of Miami, risking crops while forecasts warn of more cold air and continuing frost through the state.

Miami Fla Hague Gainesville Florida Vrande Carteal Uxtreme Au An Keys

Red Star warns U S bases in Turkey invite retaliation

The Soviet Defense Ministry newspaper Red Star accuses the United States of placing atomic and rocket bases on Turkish soil to threaten the Soviet Union. It claims Turkey would become a bridgehead for aggression and calls Turkey rulers to resist pressure. The piece follows prior Turkish border tensions and UN exchanges.

Moscow Red Star U. S Defense Ministry Soviet Union Turkey United States Near- I Washington Alteck Nikolai Bulganiy Sathe Lurks United Nations Sunly Tial Thay Marshal Rokossovskyi Maseaw

California accuses six publishers of textbook boycotts

California Attorney General filed and sued against six school textbook publishers for conspiracy to boycott state printing by refusing to lease plates. Named defendants include Ginn & Co Macmillan Rand McNally Houghton Mifflin Scott Foresman American Book Co and four John Does. A $50 daily fine was sought until plates are leased.

San Francisco California Hougdon-Mifflin i Co Scott-Foresman & Co The American Book Co John Does. Atty Edmund GC. Brown

Mother Reunites With Son Serving Life In Peiping

Mrs Ruth Redmond of New York tells Hong Kong reporters she is thrilled to see her son Mogh a 34 year old former Shanghai businessman held since 1941 on espionage charges The Downey family from Connecticut and Massachusetts also visit their jailed relatives in Peiping with Red Cross aid and interpreters The reunions occur under tightened prison rules as families exchange news and gifts amid restrictions

Hong Kong Shanghai Ruth Redmond N.Y Mogh Meds Re. Mary Downey New Britain Conn Jolie Peiping Amu Chiesa Red Cross Dove le Bowneys Une Prigon Dawney Joan United States Downey Fortimore John

Macmillan Nehru Sukarno Meet in Fog Shaped Day

British Prime Minister Macmillan, Indian leader Nehru, and Indonesian President Sukarno met in a social session during two day visits. Sukarno planned more talks before Nehru's lunch, then Macmillan continued to Bombay for further Commonwealth talks.

Marok Macmillan Sukarno Nehru Bombay Lune Davie Macmillan Conlor Kay Ands Pony Sukarno Qn Nehealy

Diseases Resistant Red Clover To Be Made Available

Maryland farmers will be offered a new variety of disease resistant red clover developed by the University of Maryland and Dorchester County researchers. The crop, named Chesapeake, is hardy and long lasting and resistant to many southern diseases. Maryland Corn Improvement Service and the Maryland Agriculture Society opened four days of meetings with about 2,400 farmers expected to attend.

College Maryland Corn Improvement Service Maryland Corn Bureau Maryland Aguiculture Society Ray Croup Maryland Maryland Stockmena Assn Maryland Farm Bureau

Civic Leader Admits Stickup Near Morris Bank

A Morris civic leader, Maynard Bayls, surrendered and admitted robbing a nearby bank. He said debt and guilt prompted the crime as police tracked a gunman from a recent bank hold up in Seneca. A farmer, Howard Nolin, aided Bayls’ escape, receiving $15 from the loot. funds still to be returned.

Morris Maynard Bayls Johnson Brundy County Davie Morris School Davis W. Clark Davis Grundy James J Gordon Grundy County Mortis Chieaga Morris Lrald Lefk Olson Howard Nolin Nolin

A P Store Destroyed by Fire in Glen Burnie Md

A P grocery store on U S 301 in Glen Burnie Maryland burned for more than five hours before firefighters controlled the blaze. About 70 customers were inside. all evacuated without injury. The store, described as a complete loss, was near the heart of the Glen Burnie business district. Fire units from Anne Arundel County and aid from Baltimore City and County battled the flames through the night, with the roof collapsing in several sections and water applied to the smoldering ruins. The incident closed a portion of the main road as crews worked.

Ferndale Ait. Uy Glen Santa Barbara Calif Burnie Anne Arundel County siGrave Bambey Meszo St. Louis Metropolitan Opera Company Wallington Say Shota Coller Hefof Negra Tniraiays Wisg Iss Mobey Edioul Sa Prant Ulehmann Santa Barbara Prastlun Dan J. Soaecre Sons New York City Glen Burnil U.S Wis Baltimore Quvstary A. & P. Fporl Aid Peat Niertsen Fire

Weather and enrollment notes from Unionville and Frederick County

Cold spell continues with subfreezing readings and river ice on Culley Cake skating allowed today. Forecaster expects gradual warmup to the forties by Friday. Maryland education fact sheet reports 42 percent jump in public school enrollment in Frederick County from 1950 to 1957, with July 1957 population estimated at 68,700.

Tupapevaiuins Frederick Tast Aveas Unionvill Enver Wedenesday Maryland Cannes Educstion Preverick Astinaté Division’ of Mayland Hoalli

President Eisenhower outlines eight point safety program

In a joint session, President Eisenhower presented an eight point program for defense and world peace. He urged defense reorganization to cut interservice rivalries, accelerated defense efforts, stronger mutual security aid, and extended foreign trade. He warned against overemphasis on military power and stressed vigilance, disarmament steps, and maintaining freedom of the seas amid Soviet space age threats. The speech emphasized concrete actions and legislative needs without naming individuals.

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