Additions Made To Price Electric Staff Additions Made To Price Electric Staff
L V Roughan president of Price Electric Corporation announces two new staff hires. Edgar F Shannon named controller bringing a business administration degree and military and engineering studies. Charles A Carlson appointed personnel manager with a background in industrial management and personnel supervision. both men relocated and plan to move to Frederick and Damascus respectively.
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Price Electric Corporation
L. V. Roughan
Edgar F. Shannon
Towson
Charles A. Carlson
Baltimore
Mr. Shannon
Bentley School of Accounting Land Finance
Boston
Mass
Johns Hopkins University
Carlson
Ralph M. ‘Parsons Company
Braddock Heights
Rheem Manufacturing Company
Sparrows ‘Point
Research and Development Laboratories
Lester
Sweet's Steel Company
Williamsport
Mr. Carlson
Frederick
High Ground Stability on the Economic Plateau
An editorial praising the postwar economic plateau in October 1953, citing industrial production trends from 1947-49 as 100 and noting a peak near 140 in mid-1953 before settling at 130 in November 1953. It argues the economy remains strong despite recession talk, crediting confidence and unity among business, farming, and consumer sectors under President Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomases
Federal Reserve Board Monthly
Eisenhower
Safety shocks end holiday traffic tolls and cost of living notes
The three day New Year weekend proved the safest in five years as drivers slow due to Christmas carnage. The article also reviews the cost of living, noting the CPI drop Oct 15 to Nov 15, then a slower rise since 1952, and cites inflation trends. A Maryland fire wipes out a homeless Fruitland family home, while a statistic notes widowed women over 50 often live 20 more years.
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Bureau of Labor Staus
Salsburg Conviction Upheld By U S Court
Washington court rules that a state may allow some counties to use evidence from illegal searches in gambling trials. The Supreme Court majority affirms Julius Salsburg’s bookmaking conviction in Anne Arundel County Maryland despite illegal seizure evidence. Justice Burton notes territorial uniformity not required.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Burton
Juuus Salsburg
Anne Arundel County
Maryland
Anne Arundel
U.S
3 D Weather Maps For Congressmen
Washington government unveils 3D weather maps to show climate details from Mexico to Canada for lawmakers. Two Weather Bureau experts assemble the colored panels daily, illustrating rain snow or stone while political winds remain unshown in home towns.
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Washington
House
Senate
Weather Bureau
Mexico
Canada
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Jan 12 1904 notes report smallpox closures at Mt Pleasant Chestnut Grove and McKaig after a new case and death. A Royal Slave at City Opera House drew crowds to see Clarence Bennett. Estate sale: late Susan Haugh property near Lime Kiln sold for 850 to J F Covell. Senator Gorman introduces a bill to raise Capt Henry B Schroeder pension to 50 monthly. United Fire Company directors organize with L J Frazier president and secretary Charles J Wilcoxon. committee named L T O Frazier Charles M Hagan R A Bennett.
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MT Pleasant
Chestnut Grove
McKaig
E. L. Boblitz
Gordon and Bennett Company
City Opera House
Clarence Bennett
Frederick Theater
Susan Haugh
Lime Kiln
J. F. Covell
Court House
Gorman
Senate
Henry B. Schroeder
Petersville
Third United States Infantry
Cayl Schroeder
United Fire Company
L. J . Frazier
Charles J. Wilcoxon
L T O Frazier
Charles M. Hagan
R. A Bennett
Hood College to announce new president selection
Twenty Years Ago items note Hood College selecting a new president by the board with no announcement until acceptance. Also mentions Robert E. Clapp and Fred Erick among successful State Board of Law Examiners candidates and newly elected officers of the Headquarters Company Maryland National Guard with Sergt George Kemp as vice president and other officers listed.
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Hood College
Robert E. Clapp
Ik. Frederick
State Board of Law Examiners
Maryland National Guard
Sergt
George Kemp
Corp
Robert Stull
L. C. Payton
Cant Tack Schroedel
Blair Family Corporation Shapes Kids Time Safeguard
Frank Blair a NBC Today host and wife Lillian turn parenting into a family corporation where each child votes once per year age in years. Frank, 38, and Lil, 37, oversee a system with meetings mock trials and chores paid by the child. The plan fosters responsibility and togetherness while addressing juvenile delinquency with participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Blair
Frank
Seaxcept
Lillian
Lil
John
Tom
Mary
Theresa
Paul
Blair Corporation
Varraes Sima
Marsha Sentarimes
Dad
Tal
New Market and Braddock Homemakers Club Meetings
Women’s clubs met last week with demonstrations on fabrics and care. New Market members heard Miss Betsy Lovington and Miss Jessie Shawbaker outlined year plans and enrolled members in craft classes. Braddock members welcomed one new member, Beatrice Fehr led a fabrics demo and planned projects for the year.
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New Market Club
Betsy Lovington
New Market
Murray Etzler
Tate
Jacob Shawbaker
Etzler
Jessie Shawbaker
Loch Lomond
Vrelaceh Shawbaker
Braddock Homemakers
Braddock Homemakers Club
W. Osborne Schade
Harold Staley
Howard Schinde
Samuel Rose
Rnder
David H. Yinger
Beatrice Fehr
First American Paper Mill and Newspaper Beginnings
The first American paper mill was erected at Germantown Pennsylvania in 1690 the same year that the first American newspaper was attempted.
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Germantown
Pennsylvania
Modernizing County Homes in Frederick County 1954 highlights
The Frederick County Health Department reports 650 unapproved privies eliminated in 1954 as residents modernized with approved sewage disposal. Four sanitarians approved 435 septic tanks, 477 new privies inspected, and 1,567 total sewage inspections conducted. Dairy farms and water systems saw approvals and new installations, with 658 water system inspections. Roughly 300 Frederick restaurants averaged three inspections, dairy farm inspections reached 606, mik plants 276, and water analyses totaled 462. Nuisance complaints investigated by Walter R Comer reached 271, with 867 residence checks during spring cleanup. Other inspections covered tourist camps, pools, schools, foster homes, and more. eight dumps were eliminated and 1,143 milk samples inspected. Sanitarians include J Alfred Cutsail, R Dean Stickell, Kenneth R Wagaman.
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Frederick County Health Department
Saniterians Dairy Farms
Frederick City
Health Department
Walter R Comer
Health Department Sanitarians
Frederick Fair
Samtarian
J Alfred Cutsail
R. Dean Stickell
Kenneth R. Wagaman
Magistrate Swears Out Double Parking Warrant
Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr acted as complainant and found James William Anderson guilty of double parking near Market Street. City Attorney W Jerome Offutt prosecuted the case. Anderson admitted his delivery business requires curbside loading and said other cars in loading zones forced him to double park.
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Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
James William Anderson
Park Avenue
W. Jerome Offutt
Shoemaker
Anderson
Third Street
Market Street
Anerson
Mr. Anderson
Sheffield
General Delivery Service
New President Of G A. S. Named
The nominating committee presented a slate of officers accepted by the group. Mr Mathias declines returning to the presidency after thirty five years of service. Dr Sponseller lauds his brilliant work for Frederick county and needy children. Mr Hendrickson succeeds as president and pledges humility to follow Mr Mathias. The former leader will assist CAS affairs as chairman of the executive committee.
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George FP. VonEiff
G. Marshall Wachter
Ronald Garling
McBride
Gross
Gambrill
Gambril
Mathias
Sponseller
Frederick County
Hendrickson
Detrick and Gambrill
CAS
Side Glances and a World of Opinions on Everyday Life
A column mix discusses women who boast about housework and the impact of self praise. Reader letters reveal relationship strain over neglect and attention with a fiancée who favors sports. Neighbors with blocked views prompt advice on manners and possible tree trimming ordinances.
Dorothy Dix Says Efficient Housewives and Children
A reader letters to Dorothy Dix laments pseudo efficiency and the idea of perfect homemakers, noting some mothers train children outside the home while others manage a six room house and multiple kids with affection. The exchange praises true homemakers with rare talent and contrasts them with overstretched organizers.
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Durusha Dla
Miss DIX
Children witness Baltimore murder on snow curb scene
Three children playing in the snow on a Baltimore sidewalk witnessed the fatal shooting of Woodrow Wilson Robbins, 36, who was shot in the brain three times while in a parked car. The killer fled as one child cried I saw you do it, and police warned of potential danger while awaiting leads.
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Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson Robbins
Union Memorial Hospital
Joseph Tzel
Deed Recorded for Three Ballenger District Tracts
A deed recorded in the Clerk's office transfers about 57 acres in Ballenger district from Annie B Derr Elizabeth Derr and Mr and Mrs R James Schaffer to Mr and Mrs James V Schaff. Consideration around 317 500 dollars evidenced by revenue stamps.
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Ballenger
Annie B. Derr
Lizabeth Derr
R. James Schaffer
James V. Schaff
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New York
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Michael J. Croghan
Hotel Frederick
Robert Augustus Mason
Fred Mason
Bath
Lake Orth
Fla
St. John's Catholic’ Church
Herbert R. Jordan
Charles Byerly
Joseph P. Carroll
Louis J. Warner
Kathleen Crognan
Kenneth Hicholiz
Wilson Avenue
Furner Smith
United and
Citizens
All Saints Street
Joseph Tantum
Camp Detrick
John T. Croghan
Bride
Hyattstown
Lows J Warner
This City
E. L Northrup
Croghan
Mason
Williamsburg
N. C
Frederick High School
Price Electric Company
Korea
Detrick
Westminster
York
Louis J Warner
South Carroll Street
Ralph W. Wetzel
North
Bentz Street
Lieut
Dorsey
Davis Studio
G A. S
The
Bell Syndicate
Ing
Fain Boahd
Clyde W. Smith
Ijamsville
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Agricultural Society
Dorothy Dix
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