New Red Cross Leaders Named for Frederick County
Mrs W Jarber Grove was named chairman of the Frederick County Red Cross blood program by Chapter chairman Charles V Main. Grove also appointed Mrs Richard C Dutrow as recruitment chairman, replacing retired Mrs Herbert Heston. Blood Drive preparations continue for the July 14 Bloodmobile visit with retiring chair Paul Willard assisting through training. Memorial Donor enrollment will continue in July to honor 16 Frederick county servicemen’s families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jarber Grove
Red Cross
Frederick County
Charles V. Main
Grové
Richard C. Dutrow
Herbert Heston
Paul Willard
Mair
Uchildren
Montgomery
Alabama
Frederick
Maryland
le i Eith County
Hood
College
Hood’ Club
Frederick County ‘Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis Club Hits New Membership Record 92
Kiwanis in the city reached an all time high of 92 members with two newcomers inducted at the Francis Scott Key Hotel luncheon. Joseph F. Eisenhauer and J. Bruce Hyatt became members 91 and 92. Delegates Messersmith and Rosenstock reported on the Kiwanis International convention in New York. Governor Dewey and other leaders spoke at the event. A. C. Susemihi attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
William T
Delaplaine
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Donald B. Rice
J. Bruce Hyatt
Kemp's
Francis Scott Key
Carlton Molesworth
James Messersmith
Samuel Rosenstock
Kiwanis International
New York
Madison Square Garden
Messersmith
Thomas E. Dewey
Imperlitteri
Hoyt S. Vandenburg
Air Force
Frank Clements
Tennessee
Rosenstock
A. C. Susemihi
Life Insurance Group Elects Officers in Frederick Meeting
C. J. Morris of the Life Underwriters Association of Frederick presided over the June 26 meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Officers elected include first vice president Charles H. Woodman, second vice president Melvin H. Derr, secretary-treasurer Robert F. Barrick, national committeeman Walter T. Dunbar, and directors Harry T. James Grafton E. Cosi Daniel S. Chesley John L. Hull Woodward Roberts Maurice J. Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Morris
Life Underwriters Association of
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Charles H. Woodman
Melvin H. Derr
Robert F. Barrick
Walter T. Dunbar
Harry T. James
Grafton E. Cosi
Daniel S. Chesley
John L. Hull
Woodward Roberts
Maurice J. Floyd
James
Mr. Aull
Paul H. Watkins
Warren H. High
William H. Lyerly
Homie Friendly
Metropolitan
Baltimore Life
Prudential
United Insurance Companies
Treasury Reports Record Yearly Deficit and Big Tax Anticipation Issue
The Treasury said the federal government ran a deficit of 9.389 billion dollars for the year ending yesterday, the largest since 1945, despite record tax receipts. It plans to issue 5 to 6 billion in tax anticipation certificates next week, with rates and terms to be announced. The 1953 receipts topped estimates but were dragged by a steel strike and lower corporate taxes. The new bills go on sale Monday July 6, dated July 15 and maturing March 22.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Humphrey
New York City
Truman
Nnext
Sabotage Fears Hit Belfast During Queen's Visit
Suspected nationalist sabotage disrupted power and rail service in Belfast as Queen Elizabeth II arrived for a three day state visit. A power station outage halted industrial plants and traffic between Dublin and Belfast faced hours of delay. A railway bridge was damaged ripping up 250 yards of track. no casualties were reported.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Dublin
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Republic of Ireland
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Brownies Enjoy Five Day Day Camp At Yellow Springs Dune
One hundred fifty Brownies aged seven to ten and leaders spent May 15 through 19 camping at Yellow Springs dune. Campers traveled by bus from Freder ick each morning and returned after lunch. With no indoor facilities, they used the high school gym in rain and organized unit groups for crafts games and nature study. The week included a mature scavenger hunt, an aquarium study and a campfire program with singing and skits. Mrs. William Griffith directed the camp with nurses and crest staff assisting and multiple unit heads and junior assistants listed.
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Yellow Springs
Frederick
William Griffith
Robert McLaren
Crests
Franklin B. Reese
Hosler
Willard Markey
Charles Butcher
James McCanner
James Chambellin
Markey
Elizabeth Browne
Maxine Kuns
John Wisner
Wilma Reese
Lois iLipps
Patricia Hahn
Sherrie Whitten
Freda Parker
Bettie Collins
Carole Holzapfel
Janet Shorrow
Margaret Thomas
Silvia Funk
Joanne Derr
Grenda Bichi
Patricia Butcher
Medical Research Center Opens at Bethesda
The national Institutes of Health dedicates a new four million dollar clinical center in Bethesda near Washington. Secretary Hobby proclaims government responsibility to the people as the building opens to its first eight patients, all women with cancer, before a capacity of 500 non paying patients. The center aims to conquer cancer and heart disease with groundbreaking studies and future operating funds.
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Washington U
Hobby
National Institutes of Health
Wators Sracture
Bethesda
Washington
Congress
Eicht
Sam
Trooper Delivers Premature Baby In Flight From Waterloo
Md. July 1 A young state trooper raced a stork to a Baltimore Washington boulevard home and delivered a premature baby girl just in time. Trooper Garland Walters said the delivery was exceedingly difficult and credited luck for the outcome. The baby was born at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Jones, 59, after neighbors alerted the Waterloo barracks. The doctor from Savage, Md., three miles away, had not expected the birth next month.
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Stork
Waterloo
Baltimore Washington Boulevard
Garland Walters
Dorothy Jones
Waterloo State
Mike
Savage
Mad
Walters
Republican Women Picnic At Braddock Heights Frederick County
Over 125 members and guests attended the Womens Republican Club of Frederick County picnic supper at Braddock Heights Talk Tuesday evening. Mrs. Elmer F Manshower led planning with aides including Mrs. Russell H McCain and Miss Helen Remisbure. Each member contributed a picnic basket for guests and families. ice cream was served. Children enjoyed park amusements as games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Republiican Club
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Elmer F. Manshower
Russell H. McCain
Wilbur Baker
Adelaide McGee
Michael J. Croghan
Guy Anders
Helen Remisbure
Amusemens
Eisenhower Feels More at Ease at News Conferences
President Eisenhower, after five months in office, appears more relaxed at news conferences. He started by praising satellite-country defectors and answered questions with ease, avoiding the phrase no comment. He kept responses brief, even on hot, muggy days, and delivered a compact weekend plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D
Eisenhower
Spanish American War Veterans Reunite After 52 Years
Veterans of the Spanish American War John F. Reffit 74 of Clarksburg and Capt. Charles F. Bremerman 80 of McLean met at a weekend gathering after many decades apart. Both served together in the Philippines during the war. The reunion highlights enduring ties between former comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Reffit
Clarksburg
Charles F. Bremerman
USA
Route 2
McLean
Philippines
Ridgeville road project bids asked for Route 40 work
The State Roads Commission will accept bids until noon July 21 for the next section of the new dual Route 40 from Baltimore to Frederick. The project extends to near Ridgeville, includes grading, drainage, resurfacing, and two interchange ramps to Route 27. The work will test asphaltic concrete and traveling plant mix surfacing in east and west bound lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Roads Commission
Baltimore
Frederick
Carroll County
Ridgeville
Ridgeville-Damascus
Washington
Damascus
Henderson’s Corner
Roads Commission
Pearwest
Ward Over Jug
Monocacy River
Private Myers Ends 16 Weeks at Fort Campbell
Pvt Roger C. Myers son of Mr and Mrs Roger Frederick Route 2 has completed 16 weeks basic training at Fort Campbell Kentucky. He is spending 13 days with his family during this leave.
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Army
Alfred F. Spriggs
Ray Dorsey
Jefferson, Route 1
Armed Forces
Fort George F. Muade
Ome
Roger C. Myers
Roger Frederick
Fort Campbell
Iis
July calendar of events listed by Frederick Chamber of Commerce
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce offers a July events calendar featuring the American Junior Red Cross conference at Hood College June 26 to July 5, the Women's Baptist Missionary Association conference July 10 to 12, a directors dinner July 13 at Peter Pan Inn, the Evangelical and Reformed women's conference July 14 to 17, North End Civic Association carnival July 14 to 18, Tri County Soap Box Derby July 15 on West Patrick Street, a DeMolay dance July 17 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel, the Lutheran Synod Summer School July 19 to 25 at Hood College, the American Legion picnic July 22 at Fair Grounds, the Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly July 27 to August 2 at Hood College, and a lawn festival July 30 at Braddock Heights.
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Frederick
West Patrick Street
Francis Scott Key
Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Hood College
American Legion
Fair Grounds
Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly
Braddock Heights
Staley Park Safe And Sane Fourth Of July Program
The North End Civic Association plans a Safe and Sane Fourth at Staley Park with games at 2 00 pm, a 5 00 pm family picnic, a 6 30 Little League game against Thurmont, and evening programs at 9 00 pm. Charles P. Staley presides. committee includes Harry Reid and members Bennett Evane Langier.
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North End
Charles P. Staley
Ne.c. A
Harry Reid
Alton ¥. Bennett
Warren Evane
S. $. Langier
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Grove
Mrs. Dut
Life Insurance Group
W. Henry Sebreli
Petersburg
Public Healtth Service
Frank Keefer
Paul Yu-Pin
Nanking
China
United States
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Joseph Francis Thorning
R Rank
Dr. Joseph
Francis Thorning
St. Joseph’s-on-Carrollton Manor
Sydnay
Don
Jose Felix de Sequierica Y Erquiza
Spain
Senor
Hector David Castro
el Salvador
Senora de Castro
Dr. Thorning
Mabel Hoyler
Hanford van Sant
North Main Street
Airy
Joanne Robinson
Robinson
Alma Jeas Leatherwood
Mary Smith
Robert Logue
Charlotte Welsh
Robert Molesworth
Ruth Ann
RT. 40
Eastiin
Carro County
Hagerstown
WS. Public Health Service
Philip
Lawrence
Health Service
G. L. Todd
Watkins -Acres
George J. Ross
Europe
Pvt
Ross
Acal
Masonic Temple
Department of Employment Security
Mayetta Hershberger
Hershhberger
Central ‘State Office
Hershberger
Staley Park
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