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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1950

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Relatives Inherit Mrs Keedy and Mrs Baumgardner Estates

Orphans Court probate grants the estates of Irene R. Keedy of Frederick and Mary Nina Baumgardner of Emmitsburg to nieces Catherine Thompson and Emma Thompson, with D Princeton Buckey named attorney for executrices. Keedy will dated 1942 leaves 4300 to nephew Upton Bradley, 100 and 50 to cemetery fund, residue to two nieces. Baumgardner estate divided among eight children. executor Ason Caye named. Additional administrations granted for Robert A Bennett and Mrs Gertrude B McClean estates. Florence M Shearer estate administered to two children with about 4200 in realty reported.

Irene R. Keedy City Clayton O. Keedy Frederick Mary Nina Baumgardner Emmitsburg Thomas Baumgardner Orphans Court Testatrix Emma I. Thompson Robert A. Bennett Alton Y. Bennett J. Bernard MecClellan Gertrude B. McClean Florence M. Shearer George D. Shearer Grace V. Ones West Patrick Street

Polio Drive Hits $742.44 in Frederick Theaters

Frederick County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis chair Alten Y. Bennett announced last week’s March of Dimes drive raised 742.44 in two venues. Tivoli yielded 651.07 over three days, Opera House added 91.37 over two days. End date set for Tuesday, with coin boxes remaining in public meeting places through week. A birthday hall in Brunswick for Roosevelt’s memory supports the fund.

Frederick Alten Y. Bennett Frederick County National Foundation For Bennett Roostvelt National Foundation Brunswick Brunswick Eagles Aerie

Baltimore grocery owner cleared in fatal holdup case

Special police guard kept at Harris Lewis neighborhood store after his acquittal for killing a 16 year old black holdup man. Lewis said the shop windows were smashed and his actions were in self defense.

Baltimore Harris Lewis Lewis

Farmington Tragic Rat Triggered Accidental Shooting

In Farmington Delaware Mrs Jeanette Fisher and neighbor Mrs Elizabeth Jerread fled as a rat moved through the house. William Jerread fired from the second floor wounding Mrs Fisher in the abdomen after a pistol discharge. State Police ruled the incident accidental.

Farmington Del Jeanette Fisher Elizabeth Jerread Jerread William Billy

Union Mfg Employes Dine Elect 1950 Officers

The Union Manufacturing Co Employes Relief and Benefit Association held its 16th annual dinner meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. More than 150 members heard remarks from President Thomas L. Zimmerman and others as 1950 directors were elected and committees appointed.

Union Manufacturing Company Fame Estelle Baker Ellen Freed Margaret Ropp Betty Tobery Ollie Bridges Robert Bell Merhle Murphy Elaine Lee Baltimore Joseph §. Stephens H. David Fagan Richard L. Hall Mr. Zimmerman Holmes D. Baker J. B. Anders Charles McC. Mathias William D. Zimmerman Walter Kleist Mr. Stultz Ivan Waller R. C. Shannonhouse al Rile New York City A. S. Haight and Company Kenneth Given Fred Dushane John M. Given Company New York John Baumgardner Fannie Yinger Katie Abrecht Elton Smith John Fultz Anna Baer Cortinne Wastler Betty To

Naval Academy discharges twenty stewards and mess attendants

Twenty stewards and mess attendants at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis have been discharged for acts of moral perversion. Ten already received undesirable discharges and the rest will, after completion of a Sever river command investigation, receive similar discharges. The twenty men, all African American, served in the midshipmen’s mess hall.

Washington United States Naval Academy Navy Sever River Command Annapolis

Continuing Search For Big Plane In Yukon Snow

The search for a missing U S Air Force transport and its 44 occupants intensified as nearly 50 US and Canadian planes combed a 1200 mile Arctic corridor from Great Falls to Snag. Ground crews investigated a forest ranger sighting of a large plane overhead with an explosion and smoke, dubbed Operation Mike led by Lt Kyle E McMichael. Temperatures near Snag were ten below zero, with fears for survivor viability and a lone mother and child aboard among the crew.

White Horse Y. T U. S Snag Yukon Territory Alaska Anchorage Great Falls Mont Mike Kyle E. McMichael San Antonio Texas Martin Costello Royal Canadian Air Force

Legion Opposed To Draft Continuance

The American Legion opposes President Truman's plan to extend the draft act for three years and instead backs universal military training. Miles D Kennedy outlined the Legion's stance to the House Armed Services committee as it considers extending the draft beyond next June.

Washington Man American Legion Today Truman Legion House Armed Services Committee Miles D. Kennedy National Legislative , Commission

Market Mixed as Pim Radio TV Stocks Rise Early

New York trading opened with Pim Radio and television groups pushing higher in a moderately active session. Early gains persisted into later trading with fractional advances, signaling mixed strength across the market.

New York

Snowless Winter May Set New Mark in Frederick

Local weather data suggest this winter may post a record for lack of snow in Frederick dating back to 1891. If January ends without measurable snow, a new mark will be set as December and January both report no snow for the first time.

Frederick Weather Bureau

Fertilizer Shortage To Result In Smaller U.S. Crops This Year

A Potash firm spokesman warned a national fertilizer shortage could shrink U S crop output this year. He cited 25 percent of production at risk and noted potash supply limited by a November strike at Carlsbad mines. The shortage endangers southern and midwestern farmers growing citrus, sugar, tobacco, cotton, and grains.

U.S Carlsbad. N. AL South Middle West Rufus Poole United States Potash Company Potash Company of America International Minerals and Chemical Corp Poole National Labor Relations Board Department of Agriculture Hell Mr. Truman UMW Truman

Capitol Milk Producers In Annual Meet

Eighty five members and guests attended the Capitol Milk Producers Association annual meeting and dinner at the Hotel Frederick. Directors elected for the coming year include Kanode West Geisbert Fouche Wilson. discussion of milk industry plans. officials from the District of Columbia Health Department attended the dinner. Officers for the prior year were Kanare Dayhoff Bowers. Bowers attended despite injuries from a car accident.

Capitol Milk Producers Association Hotel Frederick Harry B. Kanode Adamstown Businss Mr. Kanode J. Monroe West Earl F. Geisbert William Fouche Adams District of Columbia Health Department W. W. Buredette Food Inspection Service Arthur Buddington Dr. Noble Health Department Messrs. Simms and Driscoll C W. England Highland Farms Dairy R. A. McFarland England Holland Kanare Robert Dayhoff Dickerson Sherman P. Bowers Bowers

Quake Disaster Leaves 1500 Dead in Bushire Iran

Government relief convoys head toward Bushire after a series of sharp earthquakes. About twenty villages destroyed and thousands injured as communications delays hinder reports. Army planes to deliver relief. Bushire, a Persian Gulf port of about 20 000 residents, faces the catastrophe.

Tehran Iran Bushire Persian Gulf Ihr

J T Miller Dies At 70 In Frederick Memorial Hospital

John T Miller a retired Taneytown merchant died today at 803 am at Frederick Memorial Hospital at seventy years of age after nine weeks of illness. He operated a haberdashery in the Key Hotel building, a dry goods store in Union Bridge, and later moved to Taneytown where he retired three years ago. He was a native of Frederick County and member of Trinity Lutheran Taneytown Knights of Pythias Lions Club. Surviving are two nephews and one niece. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at C C Fuss and Son funeral home Tateytown with Rev Glenn J Stahl officiating. Burial in Haughs Mt Zion Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family request.

John T. Miller Taneytown Frederick Memorial Hospital Mr. Miller Miller Frederick County John W Elizabeth Lynn Miller Trinity Lutheran Thurch Knights of Pythias Lodge Union Bridge Frederick Lions Club Alvah V. Young Detour Wilford L. Smith Vernon Airing York C. C. Fuss and Son Funeral Tateytown Glenn J. Stahl Wall Haugh Mt. Zioni

Pig Damages Case Shocks Lan caster Newspaper

A Lancaster New Era correspondent reports a farmer sues another for damages claimed after nine thousand pigs roamed over his property. The reporter struggles with dialect as the desk questions the tale.

Lancaster Pennsylvania

Coal Strike Enters Fourth Week Across States

Washington reports White House considering quick action as miners tally idle workers in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. United Mine Workers resist return to work amid no contract talks. negotiations resume in Washington with John Lewis and operators.

Pittsburgh White House Western Pennsylvania United Mine Worker Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Companies West Virginia UMW Ohio United Mine Workers John Sn. Lewis Lewis Northern and Western Washington I Truman Truman

Nationalists Claim Red Junks Destroyed

Taipei reports say Chinese Nationalist air force headquarters claim new onslaughts by warplanes sank junk fleets bound for Hainan Island. They say bombs hit Liuchow peninsula and warn Reds may move 100000 to 200000 troops, with 100000 regulars and 90000 militiamen ready to defend Hainan.

Taipei Formosa Hainan Island South China Liuchow Peninsula Hainan Reds Craf Hsia Yu-Hsia Hainan Defense Command Hainan Strait Hsia Hsueh Yueh

Hydrogen bomb decision May come soon

Senate Atomic committee chair McMahon said a recommendation to President Truman on a hydrogen bomb may be issued shortly. The panel has ongoing continuous investigation after a closed session with Dr. J Robert Oppenheimer and will reconvene for further deliberations.

Washington Senate House Atomic Committee Truman United States McMahon J. Robert Oppenheimer Alpnic Energy Commission Wall

Uranium Talks Begin Today In Washington

In Washington a secrecy quiet covers talks among the United States Belgium and Britain on atomic energy and Congo uranium supplies. Officials aim to set how Congo ore is divided with most going to the United States as part of a broader US Britain Canada atomic weapons partnership amid debate on hydrogen bombs and Soviet progress.

Washington Dat State Department United States Belgium Britain Belgian Congo Congo Truman Chicago Harerison C. Brown Russia America U. S Elston + Robie Senate Ahiutse Atomic Committee Mund R-Sd New York Rus

Train Rolls Backwards Down Hill Near Ellensburg

A nine car Chicao-Milwaukee-St. Paul passenger train rolled backward several miles down a central Washington hill last night with no one hurt. The engine trailed flames as brakes leaked and a brakeman stopped the train about a mile beyond Tvas.

Seattle St. Paul Hiawatha Washington Hill G. J. Bohen Kittitas Wash Ellensburg Spokane Beverly Hill Eddie Maxwell Bothen Bohinen

Acheson Urges Korea Aid Against Major Attack

Secretary of State Acheson told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that halting economic aid to Korea now would be most unfortunate and could jeopardize Southeast Asia. He backed extending China and Korea aid, noting unspent funds and a February 15 expiration date with a June extension proposed.

Washington Acheson Congress Korea Southeast Asia South Korea Korean House Foreign Affairs Committee Kee Dwva Asia China

Two Accidents Reported in City Overnight

City police investigated two crashes and charged two drivers. Eva Zimmerman at 325 East Third street allegedly ran a red light at West Patrick and South Kenty, causing $320 total damage. John Wisner 22, 323 North Market Street, suffered a $300 damage to his 1940 Ford. Geraldine L. Stull 19 Route 1 Frederick was charged with failing to yield as her Studebaker turned left on East Street, colliding with Dorsey M. Burdette’s 1941 Chevrolet. no injuries reported.

West Patrick Street Bentz Street East Second East Streets Ellis Carty Eva Zimmerman East Third Street South Kenty Street John W. Wisner North Market Street West Patrick Zimmerman Wisner Ralph Potts Geraldine L. Stull Route 1 Frederick Stull Studebaker East Street Dorsey M. Burdette East South Street

Frigid Western US Faces Deep Cold Wave

The Associated Press reports a massive cold snap across the western half of the United States while eastern states enjoy milder weather. Record lows occur from North Dakota to Minnesota with subzero readings in Bemidji and Grand Forks, while Oklahoma and northern Texas stay below freezing.

Associated Press Mercury Texas Dakotas Minnesota Bemidji Minn Pembina N. D Grand Forks N. BD Bismarck Kansas City Denver Salt Lake City Oklahoma Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Atlantic Seaboard New England Louisiana Ohio Mississippi Valley Colorado Nebraska Oregon Great Lakes

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