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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1954

Page

2

Heart Association Campaign Plans in Frederick County

Dr Charles H Conley Jr outlines February fund drive for the Frederick County Heart Association and uses the meeting at the Y M C A to map plans. Major Donald B Rice presides. Nelson A Strathern co chairs with Legion support and various fundraising methods discussed. The event includes a teenage Valentine dance February 12 at Staley Park with Leon Masser orchestra and prize donations from merchants.

Charles H. Conley, Jr Frederick County Heart Association Donald B. Rice Rice Nelson A. Strathern Brunswick Legion Leon Masser Happy Johnny Totomac Edison Company The Heart Association National Association National Heart Association Conley

Churchill urged to retire amid eightieth birthday debate

Left wing press pushes the call for Sir Winston Churchill to step down as too aged and ailing, while Labour leaders defend his leadership amid concerns over the Berlin four power conference and the timing of the next election. Churchill, at eighty, still plans to continue, seeking to match Gladstone's record.

Winston Churchill Labor Ar Oe Churchill Berlin Queen Elizabeth Gladstone

Eisenhower Seeks Tax Day Move to April Fifteenth

President Eisenhower asks Congress to shift filing deadline from March 15 to April 15 to ease the heavy year start workload on businessmen. He argues the extra month would reduce pressure from closing books inventory and tax calculations, yielding more accurate returns and smoother government processing.

Eisenhower Congress

Opti Mrs Club Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening

The regular meeting of the Opti Mrs Club will be held on Tuesday evening February 2 at the home of Mrs Paul Smith Alternate Route No 40.

Paul Smith

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Frederick cold spell yields four below zero at dawn with lower readings countywide. Charity Office reports 23 aid applications, many seeking coal and wood. Goldfish pond loss near Middletown costs about 700. Belle Lettres debates jail and almshouse self support. election selects E Michael as president. Small crowd attends Frederick College organ fund recital, performers from Baltimore dazzle.

Frederick T. Freeman Dixon Charity Organization Society Richard Kefauver Middletown Belles Lettres Literary Society Frederick County W. Cramer R. Angleberger F. Gladhill L. Hughes E Michael Women’s College Pipe Organ Fund College Hall Baltimore

Twenty Years Ago in The Columns of The News

Twenty years ago the issue reports a small house fire in Middletown started by a plumber’s blow torch at Virgil Wo Deah’s home before firefighters contained it. Emmitsburg boys and girls win pennants in the County Scholastic Basketball League northern division, with boys 38 to 31 and girls 25 to unknown. Master Eddie Thomas, son of Dr and Mrs P Thomas, had his tonsillectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Robbers raided Myersville Motor Company, smoking cigarettes and stealing an electric clock, with losses estimated between $50 and $90.

Virgil Wo Deah Middletown Emmitsburg Harment Eddie Thomas P. Thomas Frederick City Hospital Myersville Motor Company W. F. Summers

Emmitsburg Club Meeting At Mrs Rhodes Home

Emmitsburg Ladies Sewing Club gathered Monday at Mrs Edgar Rhodes home with members including Mrs Thomas Fratley and Mrs B P Ogle. Attendees also noted visiting relatives and community notes from Frederick to Union Bridge and Baltimore activities.

Bricker Plan Dominates Early Congressional Debate

Highlights of Congress report a tense first week on the Bricker plan as Senators spar on constitutional amendments to expand treaty powers. Leaders from both parties float proposals while Eisenhower aides pursue a compromise. Other topics include economic policy, housing goals, antitrust probes, Beeson NRLB confirmation, and Korea treaty approval.

Washington Bricker Eisenhower Len Bricker R Obin Senate George Groveia McCarran Nevada Knowland California

Senate Ratifies Mutual Defense Treaty with Korea

David Lawrence discusses the Senate vote approving a mutual defense treaty with Korea and its implications for U S obligations, contrasting it with the Monroe Doctrine approach and noting potential shifts in executive and congressional power, while recounting related events and reactions.

Return of stolen cars tied to Baltimore chase

Police chased two car thieves through the city early Wednesday. Robert E. Miller of Baltimore admitted taking a car and a warrant for theft is sent to Baltimore. Miller and William Edward Doditson from Baltimore also stole Henry Fos’s car in Baltimore and drove it to Frederick, racing past Frederick Memorial Hospital before officers caught them.

Frederick Baltimore Faul Rehman East Church Street Reisterstown Robert E. Miller Paul Mossburg

Frances P Farley and Jack L Gaver wedding announced

Bir and Mrs Ralph W Farley of Burkittsville announce the December 27 marriage of their daughter Frances P to Jack L Gaver son of Mr and Mrs Pierce H Gaver this city The double ring ceremony was held at eight in the evening by Rev Raymond L Markley Myersville attended by Mr and Mrs Charles W Fawley The bride is a Middletown High School class of 52 graduate employed by the Potomac Edison Company The groom attended Frederick High School served four years in the Air Force and works for Sears Roebuck in this city. Early Romans adopted cosmetics from the Greeks of southern Italy.

Ralph W. Farley Burkittsvlle Frances P Jack L. Gaver Pierce H. Gaver Raymond L. Markley Myersville Charles W Fawley Gaver Middetown High School and P. Telephone Company Frederick High School Air Force Sears, Roebuck and Company City

Thurmont Area Births and Trips Highlight Winter News

WES Greenhuts Return Feam 18-Day Cruise Mio and Mrs Arthur A Green hut Upper College Terrace have returned from an eightven-day cruise to the Netherlands West Indies and South America visiting Oranjestad Mararbo Puerto Cabello La Guaira Guanta Canana and Caracas, Venezuela. They returned to the United States January 26. Mrs Edgar H McBride and Mrs Robert J Alten are entertaining at a luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Mark J Little appointed the head of their second child a son Mark Joseph Jr on January 2. Rev Charles H Cortett left Sunday for Shami Fla to visit his son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs James Higman. Mrs Stanley R Damuth is visiting in Bradenton Beach Fla. Mrs Russell L Tritappe observed her birthday Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Hansel Hurst observed their 23rd wedding anniversary Friday. A small group of friends were entertained at a buffet supper. Mr and Mrs Glenn A Main Jr returned from a two-week trip to Montgomery Ala. Master Philip Hanson Thompson observed his tenth birthday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He enjoyed a party with family. Philip is under observation. Miss Hedy Moore celebrated her seventh birthday January 15 with a party at home including several friends.

Emmitoying Entre Nous Sewing Club Edgar Rhodes Andrew Eyster George Eyster Thomas Fratley B P. Ogle Annie Warner Hospital American Legion RB. M. Zacharias Esta Miller Frederick Harvey Porter Oklahoma City Mylo Downey College Park George L Walhide James Welty U. S Army Camp Pickett Tyson Welty Ruth B. Gillelan Baltimore Joshua T. Gillelan Riven Mr. Gillelan University of Maryland Ruth Neighbors Rodman Cadie Paul Harner Robert Gillelan Jack McCreath John Beegie Sue Stingan Mio Arthur A Greenhut Upper College Terrace Have Netherlands West Indies South America New York City Oranjestad Mararbo Puerto Cabella la Guaira Guanta Canana Caracas Venezuela S A United States Edgar H McBride Robert J Alten West Second Street Francis Scott Key Mark J. Little Charles Town W. Va Thurmont Mark Joseph, Jr Charles H. Cortett St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Sundey Shami, Fla James Higman Philip Hanson Thompson Mallon Thompson Brunswick Frederick ‘Memorial Hospital Hanson Wacnter Thomas Carty Philp Hedy Moore Patrick Moore East Seventh Street Karole Moore Jockey Thomas Virginia Lee Palmer Betty Louise Wachter Susan Colliflower Dorothy Jean Hammond Dorinda Marie Gregory Smith Charles Smith Hanson Wachter

May Make Prisoners Available To Allies

Panmunjom reports indicate 21 Americans who renounced their homeland could be turned over to the Allies if a Korean peace conference calls for repatriation. The group, living in Kaesong under Red Cross custody, reportedly includes one Briton and 325 South Koreans. The Army identified 12 of the 21 as informers, labeling all as rats and stool pigeons.

Panmunjom Red Alan Winnington Wilfred Burchett North Korea China Communist Command Red Command Red Cross Red China Peiping Kaesong Washington

New Windsor Bible Studies and Social Notices

A fellowship of prayer started January 28 at the Methodist parsonage with plans for Bible studies on the fourth Thursday each month. Mrs Waller Bower hosted a stork shower for Mrs Charles Roop and daughter Virginia with Mrs P B Roop. Navy man Raymond Anders on 14 day leave from Key West with his parents. Robert Keefer, son of Mr and Mrs R A Keefer, New Windsor, spending 11 day furlough with his parents.

New Windsor Fellowship of Prayer Charles Roop Waller Bower Virginia P. B Roop Raymond Anders Navy Key West Fla Pyt Robert Keefer R. A. Keefer

Questions and Answers in a Historical Quiz Item

The piece lists quiz Q A pairs on monarchy, naval production, banking age limit, and Mozart burial. It notes Queen Anne as first queen of the joint kingdom, Navy Yard Portsmouth NH built 327 submarines in a year with one in 173 days, Postal Savings Bank age 10 to open, and Mozart buried in a pauper’s cemetery with unknown grave location.

Navy Yard Portsmouth N.hy Postal Savings Bank Woalfgang Mozart

Rocky Marciano to Meet Buderom in March Indoor Bout

Roundup notes heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano near certain to fight Dan Buderom in an indoor March bout, with promoter Kim Norris pressing for the match. Weill wrestles with tax issues and possible incorporation to boost Marciano’s fighting schedule.

Sea Torr Ar Weill Cemes Berky Marciano Dan Buderom Worl Kim Norris Oon Weill Marciano Rocky

Rashs welcome Glen Laurence Rash at Frederick Memorial

Mr and Mrs Glen Rash Berrett announce the birth of a son Glen Laurence January 16 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Rash is the former Doris Harmon. Dinner guest Charles W Moore, who has served as a supply minister at the Springfield.

Sykesville Glen Rash Berrett Polind Si. Ounce Glen Laurence Frederick Memorial Hospital Rash Doris Harmon Wilbur White Charles W. Moore Springfield

Brought Back To Face Old Robbery Charge

Baltimore authorities brought James H. Hawthorne back from Pennsylvania where he had served a 12 year term, facing charges for a 1941 Liberty Finance Co robbery in West Baltimore. A gun battle followed the holdup that netted about $1,700. Hawthorne’s bail was set at 5,000 after waiving a preliminary hearing. The article also notes a separate class meeting at Calvary Methodist church with proceeds aiding the class treasury.

Baltimore James H. Hawthorne Pennsylvania Liberty Finance Co Calegary Methodist Church Herman Brust Walter Eiker Mabel Sheeley

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