Walkersville farm sale nets 48100 dollars at public auction
A sié-acre farm near Walkersville sold for 48100 dollars at a Court House public sale drawing a large, varied crowd. The late Harry E Ramsburg estate provided three parcels, sold to Marshall Ramsburg Ellis Ramsburg and other buyers, with bids from city officials and real estate agents. The Dublin road property includes a stone and frame house and outbuildings.
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Harry E. Ramsburg
Marshall Ramsburg
City of
Frederick
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Fishing Creek
Ramsburg
Ellis Ramsburg
Elis Ramsburg
Dublin
Glenn Trout
Trout
Cemetery Association
Dublin Road
Amos 4. Holter
Edwin F. Nikirk
Murray H. Fout
State Snow Dictates Snowfall in Maryland Regions
The first general snowfall of the new year in Maryland reached up to three inches in the south and western areas, with higher temperatures rendering roads hazardous. Schools closed across Anne Arundel Howard Montgomery Prince Georges Charles St Marys and Dorchester, while snow emergencies limited driving and parking on key routes. Cumberland stayed snowless, with frigid subzero temperatures nearby and only brief southern snow. The Weather Bureau predicted continued colder than normal conditions for at least five days.
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Associated Press
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Belt joins race for County Commissioner in Frederick
Dr Norvell Belt a judge on the Orphans Court announces as a Democratic candidate for County Commissioner, citing high real estate taxes and padded budgets. The field includes A Irvin Renn and C Burton Cannon with Lawrence A Dorsey and Daniel B Smith also named. Belt holds multiple local posts and farming interests. Marion Segal appeals assessment at 11 000 for a residence near Fort Detrick as market activity shows mixed gains with Ford stock weak.
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Orphans’ Court
Dr. Belt
A. Irvin Renn
C. Burton Cannon
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Woodsboro
Daniel B. Smith
Sjamsville
Belt
Frederick County
Bell
Frederick Federal Savings and Loan
Western Maryland Trust Company
Frederick County Realtors
Frederick County Medical Society
Washington Medical and Surgical Society
Rotary Club
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Old Court Scene Is Re Enacted
Magistrate Stanley Y Bennett again sentences Harvey S Baugher to six months in the House of Correction for drunkenness after a September 18 court appearance. Baugher, 36, was arrested on South Market street by Cpl William A Mutchner. Raymond K Weedon, 35, of Carver Apts, found at a laundromat, jailed 10 days for $25 fine.
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Stanley Y. Bennett
Harvey S. Baugher
Baugher
House of Correction
South Market Street
Cpl
William A. Mutchner
Raymond K. Weedon
Carver Apts
J Frank Main Jr
Weedon
Drunken Driving Fines For Three Motorists In County Court
Three motorists arrested last month for drunken driving were convicted and fined in Magistrate's Court this morning. All pleaded guilty before Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett. Breathalyzer readings exceeded .15 for all. Baugher and Miller each paid 150 dollars in fines. Lloyd also fined 150. One case, Benchoff, ended in acquittal on an improper passing charge.
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Edgar L Miller
RFD i
Thurmont
Elwood L. Baugher
RFD 5
Frederick
Baugher
C. BR. Twigg
Miller
Shookstown
Rocky Springs
Albert G. Hedden
Miler
Frederick B. Lloyd
Bakerton
Walker D. Gross
Richard E. Alderton
Lloyd
Alderton
Thomas H. K. Benchoff
Fairview Avenue
Benchoff
Fire destroys two-story house on Stone Road
A two-story frame house on Stone Road southwest of Feagaville burned with an estimated damage of 6400 dollars. Firemen from Independent Hose, Braddock Heights and Jefferson saved the exterior but the interior was ruined. Oliver B. Harding lost two artificial legs. he was not home at the start. Cause suspected as overheated stove. investigation planned. No injuries reported. Last summer a cabin owned by Harding near the Potomac burned from a spark, about 2000 dollars damage.
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Stone Road
Feagaville
Oliver B. Harding
Harding
Independent Hose Company
Braddock Heights
Jefferson
C. R Twigg
Potomac River
Lander
Tawes backs Wilkinson in Maryland for at large seat
Governor Tawes endorsed House Speaker Perry O Wilkinson of Prince Georges for Maryland s new at large congressman seat in the Democratic primary. Wilkinson, completing 20 years as a state delegate and his first term as speaker, faces four Democrats with one Republican candidate in a statewide vote shaped by the 1960 census population change. The eighth Maryland representative will be chosen in November after a prior plan was suspended.
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Tawes
Perry O Wilkinson
Prince Georges
Fred Stauffer
Prince
Georges
Howard
Sth
Wilkinson
Snowfall Surprises Residents in Frederick County
Frederick city and county woke to light snowfall totaling under an inch. Temperatures dipped to near zero with a morning low around 14 degrees and a high unlikely to reach 20. State and county crews cleared routes, eight to ten machines aided scooping and salting hills and intersections. The western county around South Mountain was largely bypassed as the storm tracked from the south, with heavier impact expected on the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland.
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Weather Bureau
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County Roads Department
Wolfsville
Ridgeville
J Ray Hartman
SRC
South Mountain
Frederick County
Maryland
Belgians Reach Moscow After Plane Incident
A Soviet airliner ferried 18 Belgian passengers to Moscow after their airliner was forced down in the Soviet Union on Monday. They are slated to fly to Brussels on Thursday, greeted by diplomatic representatives from Belgium and several major powers. The Belgian Caravelle remained grounded in Grozny due to mechanical trouble.
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Five Day Forecast and Liquidation Talk in Maryland
A five day outlook shows temperatures 10 to 15 degrees below normal with very cold conditions on Thursday and a modest warm up Friday and Saturday before turning colder Sunday or Monday. Precipitation odds rise over the weekend. In Easton Maryland an API A board member of Maryland Credit Corp says the firm may liquidate after a merger plan with Atlas Finance Corp of Philadelphia failed, announced by Walter S. McCord, a local businessman and Maryland Credit director.
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Associated Press
Easton
Arctic Evaders Spur National Fugitive Hunt
State police chase two inmates from Pennsylvania’s Huntingdon facility who vanished Saturday. They surfaced in Frederick County Sunday, broke into Nerbert Morrison’s Urbana area home, and sold a stolen rifle to a Buckeystown man. Helpers include Margaret Fouche and Roy Myers who tracked their movements. One inmate Perry alias John Chester Mitchell faced burglary charges. Seely held forgery sentence. Both fled a 4:30 p.m. warm detail wearing brown prison clothes.
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Pennsylvania Correctional Institution
Huntingdon
Frederick County
Nerbert Morrison
Urbana
Buckeystown
Margaret Fouche
Roy Myers
Pennsylvania
Perry
John Cheser Mitchell
Franklin County
Seely
Bradford County
Record cold grips nation as Montana hits 47 below
Arctic air mass drives records from Montana to the Midwest and South. Readings fall to 47 below in Drummond Montana and -12 in Chicago, with 81 year records broken. Snow and wind close schools, halt travel, and strain daily life from Buffalo to Huntsville.
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Arctic
Gladevale Sir Della Pearl Earns Elite Holstein Rating
Gladevale Sir Della Pearl a registered Holstein belonging to George C Stauffer and Son Walkersville receives the high Excellent designation in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America type classification. Pearl numbered 4292318 stands among 369 excellent cows nationally from about 56 000 registered Holsteins. The top rating follows a herd classification by R C Chapman Ruthven Iowa inspector with prior national attention from a Maryland State Fair episode involving Sharon Stauffer and President Eisenhower.
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Della Pearl
George C Stauffer
Walkersville
Maryland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sharon Stauffer
Eisenhower
Stauffers
Holfstein
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Pearl
R. C. Chapman
Ruthven
Iowa
National
Holtsin ~Sanitation
Congress Opens New Session in Election Year Tone
Washington launches its new session with routine duties as Kennedy’s State of the Union looms. House without a Speaker after Rayburn’s death. John W. McCormack set to succeed him. Republicans offer Charles Halleck for speaker. Senate selects Bourke Hickenlooper for policy chair. Mansfield leads Senate Democrats after caucus.
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Congress
Kennedy
State of the Union
87Th Congress
House
Sam Rayburn
Ralph Roberts
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Rayburn
Rep
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
McCormack
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
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Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Hickenlooper
Leverett Saltonstall
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate
Democrats
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Youth With Pistol Shot By Police
A 16-year-old boy was shot and wounded by Prince Georges County police in Forestville Maryland after he pointed a .45 caliber pistol at officers during a suspected disturbance. Officers Alexander and Rinports retrieved the weapon after a struggle and fired twice, injuring the youth who was in good condition at Prince Georges General Hospital.
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Forestville
Prince Georges
Prince Georges General Hospital
Albert Alexander
Howard Rinports
Kinports
Alexander
Ex-Korean Junta Head To Hang
Former South Korean junta head Chang Do-young is sentenced to death for counterrevolutionary activity after the May coup. Col Park Chi-ok and Col Moon Jai-joon receive life terms. several others get lighter sentences. Chang alleged to have blocked coup forces at Han River bridge and sought control through provincial ties. Gen Chung Hee Park remains central power.
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South Korea
Chang Do-young
Tranal
Chang
Gen Chung Hee Park
Lee Har Yung
Junta
Gen Park
Han River
John M. Chang
Park Chi-ok
Uni
Moon Jai-joon
Bulletins Explain YMCA Role for Churches Sunday
More than 7000 bulletins will be distributed by Ames Hendrickson and 26 area churches on YMCA Sunday January 21. Ministers will explain the YMCA role in the Christian community and the observance marks the start of YMCA week worldwide. Merrill E. Groelle notes the YMCA has a long religious tradition dating to 1844 in London and its spread to many countries to serve young men moving to urban centers.
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YMCA
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Merrill E. Groelle
London
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