Alcoholism Emphasized As National Problem By Governor McKeldin
Maryland Governor McKeldin, speaking to the National Temperance Society, called alcoholism one of the nation's worst problems. He praised the state's view of alcoholism as a disease and outlined plans for treatment and prevention, including clinics and increased funding. He noted his personal restraint, and urged temperance, while condemning intolerance toward alcoholics.
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Washington
McKeldin
Maryland
National Temperance Society
Eisenhower
Meckeldin
Emmitsburg March of Dimes Dance and Sodality Meeting
Emmitsburg notes cover the Sodality of St Joseph's Church meeting with 37 members in attendance in St Euphemia's room. The group planned a "Cain Patch Apron Social" Lent project and elected officers led by President Mrs Louis Topper. Other town news includes hospital updates and local visits, with several residents tied to Mt St Marys and nearby towns.
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Emmitsburg
The
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of
Henry Gerken
Robert Topper
Lows Topper
Joseph Krejiz
Louis Topper
DePaul Street
Marie C Rosensteel
Leonard Sanders
John D. Sullivan
Baker
Topper
James Adelsberger
Louis Orndorff
Robert Myers
Patricia Lingg
Edward Lingg
Warner Hospital
Mary Jordan
John M. Troxell
Hester Burton
Bernard Ramsburg
Flemington
N. J
William Topper
Westminister
Tommy Topper
Upton Austin
Taneytown
Carl Brawner
U.S. Army
30Th
Korea
Mary Julia Brawner
Mt. St. Mary's College
George Darmuth
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Lester Damuth
Can Company Representative Addresses Local Rotarians
A representative from the American Can Company spoke to Frederick Rotary Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He credited canned foods with reducing hunger and supporting the state and national economy, noting Maryland farming gains and the industry’s role in keeping America strong in peace and war. He highlighted can making speeds, export needs, and local employment impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
J. Roger Deas
Atlantic Division
Americant Can Company
Frederick
Nicholas Appert
Peter Durand
Deas
Maryland
Frederick County
Rotary
Warner L. Brittain
California
Brunswick
Jack Allnutt
Aberdeen
Leonard Carmack
Marys College Semi-Weekly Variety Show Promises Student Dance
TEWS Frederick Maryland Tuesday January 27 1953 report a Marys College semi weekly variety show by CNA regions of Pennsylvania followed by a dance in Flynn Hall. Joseph Netarianni of Scranton Pa is president of the club organized last September. Junior Prom plans set for February 7 at the Warwick Hotel Philadelphia. Also notes of Mrs Pfeiffer and Mrs Elmer Rudy visiting in Baltimore with several Kelly and Hamerick families and Irene Fisher visiting Baltimore relatives.
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TEWS
Frederick
of Marys College
Cna
Pennsylvania
Flynn Hall
Joseph Netarianni
Scranton
Warwick Hotel
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
Elmer Rudy
Baltimore
Has Seven Residents Gets $1 050 State Funds
ANNAPOLIS January hearing on a bill to tax recipients for state funds highlights Eagle Harbor in Prince George s County receiving 1 050 with seven residents. Elowyn Alauck notes four small incorporated municipalities currently get funds without local collection.
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Annapolis
Eagle Harbor
Prince George's
House
Wars and Means
Eagle Harper
Elowyn Alauck
State Fiscal Research Bureau
Potomac River
Eldorade
Emniy
Scar
Montcenery
Nes Tran
Fe Pak Mae Tleace
Multiple Bolivar Area Notices and Family Updates
Bolivar residents report Mrs. Fred Rowland severely ill with flu and bedfast. Duffy family from Washington D C visited Mrs. Duffey’s parents in Bolivar. Otto Hope family vacationing in Washington D C with relatives. Peggy Hoffman and Cecil Wetzel quiet wedding in Frederick. Phyllis Hoffman wed Robert Ainsworth in Berryville. will live in Harpers Ferry. Gus Hackley fracture from fall in Harpers Ferry. J C Gardiner and family visited in Stephens City. William and Norman Demory families from Leesburg visited. Ernest Pope and family purchased VanEvera property on Camp Hill and plan to move. VanEveras bought a farm near Martinsburg. Donald Jones and family moving from Bolivar to Camp Hill apartment by February. Clarence Melander of Balston Spa visiting J W Ramsdill. Graveside service for Lilia Cross Stedman in Harper Cemetery. Jack Hedican of Camp Hill trip to Minneapolis with Peggy Hackley. Mrs Charlies Murphy of Harpers Ferry ill but improving. works as clerk in Millville. Surge of colds in area. some families affected. Edgar Spenser and companion from Waynesboro Pa visited Florence Miskimon and Beatrice Miskimon. E G Winters from Camp Hill recovered and returned to Washington D C. Sunday visitors at Melvin Fields included Mrs. Douglas Minmies and daughter. Mrs. Lee Kefauver. Mrs. Robert Snider. Mrs. Glen Fries and two children. Mrs. Theodore Zimmerman and daughter. Warner Jenkins and John Howard of Harpers Ferry attended Presidential Inauguration in Washington with a B O excursion train from Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar Bolivar
Fred Rowland
David Duffy
Washington, D. C
Duffey
T. K. Orame
Otto Hope
Peggy Hoffman
Austin Hoffman
Harpers Ferry
Cecil Wetzel
Cumberland
Frederick
B. & O. Railroad Company
Brunswick
Y.mc.a
Phyllis Hoffman
Robert Ainsworth
William Gardner
Stephens City
Robert Stuart
William Demory
Norman Demory
Leesburg
Walter Jenkins
Ernest Pope
VanEvera
Camp Hill
Martinsburg
Donald Jones
Donald Noland
Bolivar
Washington Street
Angelo
Clarence Melander
Balston Spa
New York
J. W. Ramsdill
Harper Cemetery
Lilia Cross Stedman
New York City
Warren Cross
Ernest Harrison
Jack Hedican
Peggy Hackley
Minneapolis
Minn
Charlies Murphy
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Millville
Edgar Spenster
Waynesboro
Florence Miskimon
Beatrice Miskimon
Glen Fries
Shady Grove
Theodore Zimmerman
Warvresboro
Waner Jenkins
John Howard
Washington, D.C
Charles Town
Educators urge accelerated high school and college plans
Cambridge January report from a committee of top educators from Andover Exeter Lawrenceville Harvard Princeton and Yale proposes reducing college prep from eight to seven years for carefully chosen students. They call for closer linking of school and college work, less course duplication, and say Bible study should have a place in modern curricula. They advocate a bachelor’s degree requiring a full course in values. They stress moral meaning in study of figures from Milton to Lincoln.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University Press
Andover
Exeter
Lawrenceville
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Cris
Milton
Proust
Karl Marx
Abraham Lincoln
Union Bridge community notes and events overview
Residents and families in Union Bridge were mentioned in small items. Charles Mack iev lives with his daughter and son in law Fred Eyler Gio Amorethers were confirmed by Glmness, Mrs Evin Zambrun and Ga Lindsay listed among attendees. Mrs Gertrude Ru and Elmer Gonder noted, and Samuel eff with Betty Seatte referenced. Mrs Thomas Lerei remained at her home with her son in law acd Gauchier, Adan Gen due 1 ones. A reading by Herbert Snyder on American Indian Day was presented. March of Dimes drive collections occurred at the home of Mrs AL Havley in Lairwood. The A d society of the Chare foshe Brethren met at Grace Eckard’s home. Girl Scout caroling supported the March of Dimes and canvassed houses in Union Bridge.
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Union Bridge
Charles Mackiev
Fred Eyler
Gio Amorethers
Evin Zambrun
Ga Lindsay
Gertrude Ru
Elmer Gonder
Armeros Samuel Eff
Betty Seatte
Thomas Lerei
Swats Moss
Unon Bridge
Harts
iGirl Scout
Caen Dentations
Dives
Fpargn Ao
Mutiny Ends as 400 Convicts Leave Block B A Rockview Prison
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania on January 20, four hundred of eight hundred rioting inmates at Rockview State Penitentiary surrendered, leaving six guards captive in Block A. The stand continued in Block A as governors, officials, and a five-man prisoner committee negotiated, with food promised to the remaining captives. A gunshot disrupted the scene and raised questions of possible prisoner violence or further hostages, as the state pressed for compliance by the prisoners.
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Bellefonte
Rockview State Penitentiary
den Block B
Edward Friedman
Rodman
Fredman
Andressing
Goovernor
Meon Chaplains Office
Washington
Evenhower
Majets
Rosenbergs Face Lengthy Fate After Clemency Plea
Washington reports indicate Julius and Ethel Rosenberg still face weeks before any potential mercy. Officials said President Truman's advisers must finalize an analysis of the massive case before any decision on clemency. The couple, sentenced to death for atomic espionage, remain in Sing Sing while appeals process continues after January 10 clemency appeal.
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Rosenbergs
Washington
Atom
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Daniel My Lyon
Hisband
Hanes
Sin Sing Posen
Mwe
White House
Lawyer Indicted for Tax Evasion Ties to Capone Era Firm
In Chicago on January 22, Abraham Tebaum, a former lawyer for gangster Al Capone, is indicted on charges of evading more than 13 500 in income taxes. The indictment accuses him of filing false returns in 1946 and 1947 for himself, his former wife Esther, and the listed companies, a holding company for Chicago real estate interests.
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Chicago
Abraham Tebaum
al Capone
Esther
Tsted
Chicago Real Es Iste
Social Roundup From Bolivar Harpers Ferry And Nearby
Residents and visitors from Bolivar Harpers Ferry Leesburg Middletown and Alexandria gathered for meals visits and a 25th wedding anniversary. Highlights include a turkey dinner for Charles Rinaldi and family illness updates and cottage prayer meetings ahead of a revival in March.
Calvert Teachers Await December Pay Delay Confirmed
Calvert County Superintendent Dr. Harry Hughes said teachers have not received December pay, though November pay was issued. The county cites heavy expenditures and awaited revenue, with a full financial statement to be released Monday and payroll to be met by February 1.
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Prince Frederick
Harry Hughes
Calvert County
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Calvert
Marvin I. Anderson
Hughes
Prospect 4 H Club meets at Mrs Henry Maxaha home
Prospect Girls 4 H Club with 11 members and leaders holds a meeting at the home of Mrs Henry Maxaha. Joyce Hood acts as Arlene Moxley conducts the session and presents a skit with Arlene Moxicr and Arlene Krimgold. A dating discussion and a "Mind our Manners" demonstration follow. Janet Beck to host February meeting. Mail Carriers Wanted for Substitute Clerk Carrier positions. closing date February 17 announced by Postmaster James A Grove haz. Applicants aged 18 to 50 may apply at the Frederik Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Girls
Henry Maxaha
Joyce Hood
Arlene Moxley
Arlene Moxicr
Arlene Krimgold
James A. Grove Haz
Frederik
Two Day Farmers Meetings Set at Walkersville Fire Hall
County Agent Henry Shoemaker reports a two day farmers meetings at Walkersville Fire Hall next Thursday and Friday. Dr. A C Kuhn opens with silage principles and methods discussion. Sessions cover soil, alfalfa spraying, feed quality, dairy and animal husbandry topics with multiple experts and a forum. All farmers invited.
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Walkersville
Henry R. Shoemaker
Walkersville Fire Company
A. C. Kuhn
Agronomy
University of Maryland
John W. Magruder
Ray W. Carpenter
Uhn
W. E. Wight
Earl R. Kepler
E. Earl Remsberg
W. Staley Hahn
John E. Crum
Harford County
H. M. Carroll
Edward Strickling
Mr. Magruder
Dr Kuhn
Charles H. Remsberg
George C. Stauffer
Rhea T. Kincaid
J. W. Pou
J. E. Foster
Purdue
Maryland
Ray H. Smith
C. E. Hilgenberg
Elmer E. Hodges
Col. E. W. Rock
Albert Heagy
State Inspection and Regulatory Service
J. W. Pow
R. Holmes Baker
Robert Staley
Willard van Sant
Shoemaker
Congress urged to probe DC bus and streetcar service
Senators Beall and Holland introduced bills to authorize Interstate Commerce Commission review of DC metropolitan transit adequacy and fares, with half fares for children 13 and under. A separate Maryland proposal seeks Civil Defense to acquire 260 acres near Olney for a National Training Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
District of Columbia
Beali
R-Md
Interstate Commerce Commission
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Maryland
Arivision
Fairfax Counties
Alexandria
Virginia
By-Pass Plans For City Revealed At Frederick Meeting
State Roads Commission engineers presented proposed bypass details to Frederick’s planning commission focusing on the Cloverleaf at West Patrick Street and the Fout subdivision. They outlined interchanges at Routes 15 240 and 40 plus grade separations, with right of way reduced to protect homes and Apple Avenue service access. Final plans depend on Camp Detrick input and progress on Seventh Street crossing decisions.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick
Oppossumtown Pike
George N. Lewis
SRC
Lewis
Fourth Street
Seventh Street
Detrick
Patrick Street
Camp Detrick
Seventh Street Pike
State
Planning Commission
Fourth
Seventh
Apple Avenue
Mr. Lewis
Frank Y. Drever
Allen Lee
Lime Kiln Anniversary Dinner News
Mr and Mrs Walter Cecil celebrated their action wedding anniversary on Sunday December 28 with a family dinner and gifts. Attending were H W Burkett Sr and Mrs Don ald Adams and daughter Jean Herman Davis and children Ruthie and Oliv Mr and Mrs Smith Cecil Mrs Catharine Hahn Eddie Wilson Mr and Mrs Robert Burdette and Miss Ada Watkins. Jean Youns and children visited parents Sam Grams Burkittsville. W F McCline Jr ill. McM Carter G W Fisher visited Baltimore with Harry E Fisher. Grosse Boy and children Brunswick visited C E Je and family. Allnut Burde Baltimore visiting Walter Cecil and Paul May. Chinese seek naturalization since 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cecil
H.W. Burkett
Donald Adams
Jean
Herman Davis
Ruthie
Oliv
Smith Cecil
Catharine Hahn
Eddie Wilson
Robert Burdette
Ada Watkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marianne and
Allen Sanders
Clarence Sanders
Moe Pauline Rosensteel
Laura Rosensteel
John McMahon
McSherrystown
George Spriggs
Spriggs
Joseph Wivell
Mary G. Guise
Teveral
Roy Wivell
George Ashbaugh
George
U.S Army
Japan
Vo Rerea
Charles Guishall
Waaneshore
Maude Harvished
Gee Ashbauch Tepper
Wardav
Taneyr
Geehaa
Grieian
Balwaer
Misses Rath
Lore
Weeweuo
Nas Harbaugh
Jew M Tre
Ted Sanday
Robert
John Wartheao Gaegst
Pias
Celene
Steine
Lee Senn- Mio
Dreavs
Don Nelhes
Juages Waals
Cay
Coa-Craics
Ciun
Can Company
Roger Deas
Lovettsville
Granada Mets
Walter
Waller
W. Va
Donald Fields
Wheeling
Joseph Frye
Lawrence Muse
Gentry Muse
Thomas Sperry
Ainsworth Sperry
Middletown
Frank Sperry
Dale Duncan
Harry Duncan
Oak Marken
Bakerton
B & O Railroad
James Shumaker
Charles Town General Hospital
Shumaker
Robert Stiles
Michael
Paul
Malissa Fraley
Rockville
G. E. Webb
Emma Evans
Robert Reeser
Arlington
Herman Manor
Jones’ Springs
William Henretta
Robert Bailey
Laurel
Edith Shewbridge
Germantown
J. L. Eackles
Norman Clabaugh
Pamela Shenk
Silver Spring
Bruce Clabaugh
Jay Eackles
Doug Moler
Aracosta
D. C
C. A. Butts
Morris Kain
Charles Writt
Rawson
Linden Johnson
Houston Fridley
Raymond Gays
Marines
Gerald L. Tucker, Jr
Gerald L. Tucker
East Seventh Street
Marine Corps
Pfc
Tucker
Tucker Sales and Service Co
Harry A. Krausblatter
Krainblatter
Krausblatter
Krautblatter
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