Community Players prepare Ah Wilderness four night run
Membership sales reached nine hundred for the Community Players season. Cast and committees, led by Mrs. Jean Perkinson as stage manager, plan a February six opening of Eugene O Neill Ah Wilderness at the Little Theater in Winchester Hall. Assisting, Mrs. Caroline Phillips and James Maples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene O' Neill
Httle
Winchester Hall
Jean Perkinson
Mary Neil
O' Neill
Caroline Phillips
James Maples
W. Jarboe Grove
Krebs Benchoff
William Bennett
Bessie Boswell
Grayson E. Bowers
Girard Gallup
Saul Kaye
Stephen Langley
Annabelle Lundgren
Ralph Lincoln
Mary Maulsby
Charles Ross
Jil
Edward D
Charles Sannet
Joseph Blum
Vera K. Crawford
Warren Smith
Samuél Barrick
Henrietta Coldfelter
Robert T. Fisher
Evelyn Miller
la Vonne Heyward
Frances Reinhart
Ernest Berger
Charles Phillips
Edna Mensell
Lawrence B. Avison, Jr
Spring plan for new altitude record Viking rocket
Baltimore January 27 Navy Martin Viking, Naval Research Laboratory, and Glenn L. Martin Co plan a spring attempt to surpass the world altitude record for single stage rockets. The new Viking model will be larger in diameter, shorter, with smaller fins, and carry more fuel for sustained thrust. The current record of 135 miles was set last August at White Sands. Tests will occur at White Sands with telemetering and nose camera recording altitude, speed, temperature, cosmic ray data, and light aspects for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Navy
Martin Viking
Naval Research Laboratory
Glenn L. Martin Co
Viking
White Sands Proving Ground
Las Cruces
N. M
White Sands
Father And Two Sons Knocked Down By Auto
A young father and his two infant sons were struck by a left turning car at the Bentz and Third street intersection Saturday evening. Police continue investigation as x rays are awaited. The three injured were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for lacerations and minor injuries. Victim Guy Edward Snook Sr and his two sons Guy Jr and William were hit by Richard Doullier of 1623 North Market Street as he turned from Bentz onto West Third Street while the family crossed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentz
Third Street
Vernon C. Heifner
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Guy Edward Snook
Center Street
Guy, Jr
William Snook
Richard Doulier
North Market Street
Bentz Street
West Third
Snooks
Grace Reformed church C E Society meets with varied program
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Grace Reformed Church held a regular meeting led by Mrs Harry Mohney. The program included hymns a vocal solo by Mrs George Motter a piano duet by Mrs Motter and Fairy Frock and readings by several members. Guest Elizabeth Warner from Snow Hill visited Thomas Albaughs group. Refreshments followed with a large gathering from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansyiuwn
Christian Endeavor Society
Grace Reformed Church
Airs
Harry Mohney
George Motter
Miss Fairy Frock
Helen Bankard
Margaret Shreeve
Carrie Beall
Mohner
Wilbur Thomas
Edward Reid
Joanne Reid
George Molter
Couple Weds In Calvary Methodist Ceremony
Miss Eva Caroline Rippeon and Harold Curtis Zigler married at Calvary Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Edward A. Godsey. Bride wore maury taffeta gown with lace coronet veil. groom's family and guests attended. Reception in Spanish hall followed by a four tier cake and southern wedding trip. Both graduates of Frederick High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Eva Caroline Rippeon
Jesse J. Rippeon
King Avenue
Harold Curtis Zigler
Ward H. Zigler
New Design Road
Edward A. Godsey
Robert Page
Frederick
Ray M. Watkins
John LA. Anderson
Clarksburg
Lester Hofmann
Westwood
N. J
John McElfresh
Watkins
Anderson
Rachael Zigler
Ward Zigler, Jr
Austin Rippeon
Washington
Orman
Edward Rippeon
Charles Rippeon
Dennis Rippeon
Louise Strine
Schubert
Romance
Rubenstein
Wagner
Elgar
Olive Engle
Zigler
Frederick High School
C. and P. Telephone Co
Women's Clubs Report February Meetings and Plans
Liberty town Homemakers Club met at Miss Regina Diller's home with new president Mrs. Chas Jones presiding. A visiting speaker from Pleasant Grove outlined the 1952 program. The group voted to donate $5 to the March of Dimes and set a Feb 27 meeting at Mrs. Riordan's home. Harmony Grove Club welcomed new member Mrs. Clyde Koons and heard updates from officers on arts and crafts activities and a February 22 gathering at Mrs. Sherman Clem's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fleagle
Westminster
Upton Austin
Clyde Fleagle
Germany
Fern Hitchcock
Martin Koons
Edwin Baumgardner
Joan
Charlestown
W. Va
John Burgoon
John
Lola Crouse
Kenneth Koutz
S. Harley Halter
Women's Guild of Grace Reformed Church
J. A. Angell
Charles J. Baumgardner
Spavn
Libertytown Homemakers’ Club
Libertytown Homemakers Club
Regina Diller
Chas Jones
Robert Windsor, Jr
Pleasant Grove Club
Beatrice Fehr
Charles | Riordan
Davis
Harmony Grove Club
Elmer Thomas
William Powell
East Fourteenth Street
John A. Summers
Frederick
Paul Clemson
Sherman Clem
Harmony Grove
Public opinion on Truman tax hike inquiry
Reporters quiz seven residents on President Truman’s proposal to raise taxes by five billion in 1952. Opinions split between favoring higher taxes for defense and opposing spending cuts, with several focusing on defense preservation and welfare. Respondents include Miss Alice M. Brurger Frederick and others from Woodsboro Thurmont and Middleboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Alice M. Brurger
Frederick
Accepted Ride Beating and Robbery Near Reisterstown
In Baltimore area, Roland E. Freeman, 29, says two motorists beat him, robbed him, and left him naked after a trip to a dance near Reisterstown. Freeman, who had accepted a ride amid a transit strike, walked two miles to a farm house for help. Two brothers aged 19 and 21 were arrested for questioning. Freeman identified them as his assailants. The note about bickel, ore quantities appears as an unrelated line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bramwell
W. Va
Reisterstown
Roland E. Freeman
Freeman
Know America Today Anniversary and Birthdays Capsule
Today In History and Birthdays section lists notable figures born or died, including Matthew Carey, John L. Cheverus, Henry Hudson, Coleman Sellers, Henry M. Stanley, Daniel Willard, and Grace Seton among others. It notes historic events from 1874 telephone switchboard to 1951 atomic tests and birthdates of Grace Seton Lloyd Felmig Rabbi Abba Silver and Theodore Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Carey
Philadelphia
Ireland
John L. Cheverus
Boston
France
Henry N. Hudson
Cornwall
Coleman Sellers
Niaxara Hydro-Electric
Henry M. Stanley
Livingstone
Wales
Daniel Willard
Prudent
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
North Hartland
New Haven
Conn
Camegie Institution
Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
U. S. Supreme Court
Wilson
Archangel
Russia
U. S. Steel
Morro Castle
Italy
Vatican
Churches
Baltimore
Freedom of the Press
Nevada
Grace G. T. Seton
Sacramento
Calif
Lloyd M. Felmig
Newark
N. J
Flemington
Abba Hillel Silver
Cleveland
Lithuania
Theodore J. Hoover
Stanford University
Notable Births and Horoscope Forecasts From Era Personalities
Born West Branch and other figures are noted as anniversaries from decades past. Jean F. Piccard of Minnesota, Alfred H. Barr Jr of New York, and ice Tisdale Hobart of Oakland are listed with birth years and origins. The horoscope deems this day strong with a bold temperament, yet warns impetuosity could invite danger or imprisonment if unrestrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Bors Ag
Jean F. Piccard
University of Minnesota
Switzerland
Alfred H. Barr, Jr
New York
Devon
Ice Tisdale Hobart
Oakland
Calif
Lockport
N. Y
Youth Cyclist Killed by Bus Near Washington Grove
John Richard Douglass, 15, of Washington Grove, was struck and killed Saturday while riding his bicycle home. An unidentified bus struck him. investigation and debris blocked the road as authorities responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richard Douglass
Washington Grove
Steel Use Ranks Just Behind Water in U S Consumption
The American Geographical Society notes that a U S citizen consumes more steel than nearly all other commodities, second only to water, highlighting steel’s prominence in American life and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
The
American Geographical Society
Bus hits boy on Route 240 near Rockville death cited
The Gaithersburg High School student died of internal injuries after a bus rear ended him on Route 240 about six p.m. near Gaithersburg. Police charged bus driver Arthur Woltz with manslaughter. another motorist, John Jerrel, faces reckless driving charges. The bus belonged to Oriole Motor Coach Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Gaithersburg High School i
F. J. Broschart
Montgomery County
Arthur E. Woltz
Silver Spring
John Jerrel
Gaithersburg
Oriole Motor Coach Lines, Inc
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Taneytown
Taney Rebekah Fudge
Noble Grand
Magxie Eyier
Maud Norton Viet Grand
Grace Rodgers
Carrie Weishaar
A. H. Bowers
Bertha Crebs
Lalu Rashaar
Dora Settle
Mary Baker
Catherine Henri
Jennie Hilterbrick
Winnie Moller
David Miller
John Settle
Walter Hilterbrick
Marianna Hess
Orem
William Sentz
William Sentz Jr
Ratiin
Dax Sentz
White Hall
William Sene Sr
Melvin H. Bowers
Thurmont
Hoffman
Woodsboro
Curtis Bucher
Murray
Richard Lo Beard
Neata Hammond
Ind
Kevec Fibre Co
Hammond
Anether
Kenneth D. Roberts
Noatth
Prisierae
Frederik Vwemana
America
Charles H. Kehne
Buckeystown
Gdette
Bruce L. Reeder
William G. Reeder
Bieyelist
Creomulsion
Acme Construction CO
S. Jefferson St
Vs Ly
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Fein Hospital Aid, Inc
Help
Mney
Mars Opticians
N. Market
Angle With
Young
Whernton
Markell & Ford
McCormick
A. ¢. Summers
Jefferson, Md
Mercer Jones & Sons
Dickerson
Rackerstown
Farm Equipment Center
Thormont
A. OB. Duvall
Monrovia
Eupply CO
New Market
Sas
Berryville
Virginia
Tex
Berryville Base
Berryville, VA
Rebecca Palm Reader
Rebecca
Market Sts
the News
Frederick, Md
Lincoln
Geaunt
NORGE
American All Steel
Hallicrafters
RADIO
Mitchell
EVANS
Sun
R.s.vlp
Lincoln Sales Corp
St. Paul Stree
Baltimore 2
Asia
Ceres Pss Mba
Tetaneces
NED
Zeiler “Realton
N. Court ST
Caer
E. Patrick St
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