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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1954

Page

7

Brunswick High School Leader Accepts Calvert Supervisory Post

Herman A. Hauver, longtime Brunswick High School principal, will supervise high schools in Calvert County, leaving Frederick County schools. He holds a Gettysburg College undergrad degree and a Columbia University master's. Hauver previously taught science and mathematics at Frederick High and Liberty Junior High, and served in Baltimore during the war before returning to Frederick. He succeeds William B. Jones at Brunswick and has resigned from the Brunswick Rotary Club.

Herman A. Hauver Brunswick High School Calvert County Frederick County Eugene W. Pruitt Haver Brunswick Prince Frederick Hauver Lantz Gettysburg College Columbia University Liberty Junior High Frederick High School Baltimore Prince Georges County Frederick William B. Jones Baltimore County Brunswick Rotary Club

Auto Collision Causes $300 Damage At Market And Church

Two autos sustained about 300 in damage in a Sunday early morning crash at North Market and Church Streets. Woodrow L. Eplin of Wrightsville was cited for improper signaling after veering from the right to left lane and colliding with Harry J. Beach Jr. of New Market. Beach’s car also sustained about 150 damage. Eplin’s hearing was set for Wednesday. Six other weekend charges included various city arrests and summonses for traffic and tag violations.

North Market Church Streets Sergt Harry Phillips Woodrow L. Eplin Wrightsville Harry J Beacht, Jr New Market Eplin Charles E. Miller Great Cacapon W. Va William A. Ledford Topeka Kas David &. Browne Arthur L. Stevens George ©. Thorn

Loading zones regulated by city ordinance

Signs on main streets inform motorists that only trucks may park in loading zones from 9 to 11 a.m six days a week. The ordinance, long approved, was not enforced until signs were erected. Passenger cars may park ten minutes in loading zones after 11 a.m Monday through Saturday, while trucks receive 20 minutes. Chief Charles V. Main urged public cooperation to avoid parking pleasure cars in loading zones before 11 a.m.

Hoa.m Charles V. Main

Express Train Delayed After Car Collision Near Aberdeen

A New York bound express train was delayed about two hours near Aberdeen Maryland after colliding with an abandoned automobile at an unguarded grade crossing. No injuries were reported though a piece of the car crashed through a coach window. Estimated damage to the engine was 400 dollars. The car, driven by 19 year old Utah Musick of Belcamp, Maryland, was left on the tracks and both occupants jumped out as the train approached at 80 mph. The train carried about 1,000 passengers.

Aberdeen Here Pennsylvania Railroad Utah Musick Belcamp Musick P.h

Three Wills Probate In Orphans Court Here Today

The wills of C Floyd Feete a Brunswick funeral director Mrs Mary L Lakin McCleery of Frederick and Mrs Elsie Shaeffer formerly of Walkersville were probated. Feete leaves cash and bank stock to a niece Lee Raine Feete and her aunt Patricia Shewbridge plus real estate to a sister in law Elva V Feete. B Lee Feete acts guardian and executor. McCleery wills life insurance to two nieces with remainder to Frances Lakin and an executor Ed Storm. Shaeffer bequeaths multiple small cash gifts to relatives and directs sale of real estate with specific endowments to Walkersville Bank Farmers and Mechanics National Bank and Glade Valley cemetery. remainder to named heirs with Hubert Ausherman as executor to close within six months. The dates are 21 May 1954 5 April 1948 and 19 June 1948 respectively.

C. Floyd Feete Brunswick Mary L. Lakin McCleery Frederick Elsie Shaeffer Walkersville Feete Lee Raine Feete Peoples National Bank Patricia D. Shewbridge Bank of Brunswick Rosemont Elva V. Feete Charles H. Feete B. Lee Feete Feecte Miss Feete Shewbridge B. L. Feete Parsons Newman M. Virginia Coughlin McCleery Tova Alberta Lakin Hall Frances Isabelle Lakin Frances Lakin D. Storm F. Ross Myers W. Meredith Young Shaeffer Frank Shaeffer Walkersville Bank Glade Valley Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Lewistown Maynard Cramer Emma Cramer Willie Cramer Billy Jimmy Franklin Cramer Wallie Emma Crame Helen Shaff Reedy Shafff Catherine Defrate Catherine Ausherman Rubert Ausherman Margaret Boyd Elwood Culler Anna Culler Baltimore Evelyn Aulman Harry Shafer Lester Fraley May Kelley Willie Fraley Helen Miller Annie Fraley Mamie Crum Glade Reformed Church Catherine Rusherman Helen Shaft Margaret Bosd Hubert Ausherman Catherine Shaff Billy Cramer Jimmy Cramer Della Shafer Harry E. Dinterman Virgie I. Staley

Virginia Mother of the Year Leah Skykes Young Dies

Mrs Leah Skykes Young aged 67 died in Courtland Virginia from a heart condition She was the only Negra to be named Virginia Mother of the Year The Celanese Corp announced work on a new acetate yarn combining nylon feel and cotton ease and low cost New York New Yarn new product development news

Courtland Leah Skykes Young Negra Virginia NEW Yarn NEW York P Celanese Corp

Recount In Maryland Prompts Meeting Of Democratic Leaders

Recounting of ballots in the Maryland gubernatorial race continues as national figures including Stephen B. Mitchell Sam Rayburn and Earle C. Clements may attend a peace talks. The plan aims to heal rifts between H. C. Byrd and George P. Mahoney and align for the general election campaign.

Associated Press C. William Hetzer Democratic State Central Committee Stephen B. Mitchell House Sam Rayburn Senate Earle C. Clements Kentucky H. C. Byrd George P. Mahoney T. Barton Harrington Hetzer Maryland Byrd and Mahoney J. Millard Tawes Mitchell Helzer Phillip H. Dorsey Mahoney C. Ferdinand Sybert Byrd Queen Annes County Calvert County Garrett Dorsey Kent Democratic National Committee Democrats

Condition Of Rivers Monocacy Cloudy At Jug Bridge

Monocacy river flow is cloudy at Jug Bridge while Potomac remains clear at Weverton with calm conditions reported. Detected as a brief weather note with locations and water appearance.

Jug Bridge Potomac Weverton

Eisenhowers To Attend Funeral On Tuesday

President and Mrs Eisenhower will fly from Washington to Altoona Pennsylvania and then drive to State College to attend the funeral of Mrs Milton Eisenhower wife of the President's brother who died Saturday The couple will reach the Eisenhower home about eleven am EDT and attend the Episcopal Church service at noon in State College

Washington Eisenhower Milton State College Mes Pennsylvania State College Altoona Episcopal Church

Death Evidence Reviewed in Montgomery Thorne Case

In Chicago four ex perts will review the coroner pathologist Dr Harry Leon findings that Montgomery Thorne 20 heir to a 2 million mail order fortune died from narcotics sleeping drug and wood alcohol possibly administered by another. Thorne's body was found after he missed an appointment with Maureen Ragen 18 the principal beneficiary in a will made nine days before his death. A court fight over the estate between Ravens and Mrs Thorne looms as officials dispute self administration of drugs or a pancreatic ailment.

Chicago Montgomery Ward Thorne Harry Leon Maureen Ragen Miss Ragen Young Thorne Marion Thorne Maureen Ravens Leon Ss Lepore

Double blaze hits Harren Wiles farm wheat field

Firemen from Independent Hose Company battled two fires this morning at Ballenger Creek road. A wheat field fire burned about ten of 25 acres while their engine overheated and was damaged slightly from heat. Cause blamed on heat from tractor muffler. wheat had been harvested last Thursday.

Independent Hose Company Harren Wiles Ballenger Creek Road Wiles LeRoy Wiles Richard Nallin Harmony Grove

Slouchy Silhouette Tops Fall Fashion Pulse

The New York wholesale fall collections reveal a smart shift toward slouchy, comfortable styles. American designers embrace the bloused back dress to ease the body line, moving away from tight midriff looks and Princess silhouettes while appealing to casual American wearers seeking body concealment.

New York Paris

Baltimore man dies after escape from attackers

Curtis Barefoot, 26, a Black resident of Baltimore, died yesterday after being shot while fleeing assailants and then struck by a car. A witness said Barefoot was pulled from a lunchroom by two other Black men, heard cries of turn him loose, and then two shots rang out.

Baltimore Curtis Barefoot Barefoot

Eden Back At Geneva For Talks

British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden returned to Geneva by plane to join French Premier Mendes France in a last minute bid to negotiate peace in Indochina with the Vietminh. Eden planned meetings with Molotov and Dong as tensions and reports on armed elements remained unsettled.

Geneva Anthony Eden Pierre Mendes-France Chou En-lai Moscow Viet Nam Indochina Pham van Dong Eouniel Sek U. S Dulles Alexis Johnson U.S C. Douglas Dillon France United States Walter Bedell Smith State New Delhi Pening Moretav Dong Chon

Flimsy Disc to Detect Germ Warfare Emerges

Washington reports the Army Chemical Warfare Service chief Maj. Gen. William M. Creasy touts a paperlike disc as a revolutionary detection device for bacteriological warfare. The tin filter could identify bacteria in 15 hours, cutting time from four days with gelatin plate cultures. Russia backs Arabs in Israel conflict to gain influence over oil fields.

Washington Army Chemical Warfare Service Wiliam M. Creasy Creasy Russia aAsst Henry A. Byroade Israel

Achievement Days Program This Week

The annual achievement days program for the girls 4 H clubs will be held Tuesday and Wednesday at the Elm Street School auditorium. Local winners may advance to the state competition and possibly the national 4 H club congress in Chicago. The two day event features a Wednesday style show at 2 PM, with judging of sewing, baking, canning, and demonstrations ongoing Tuesday. Over 50 girls are expected to enter, with winners named for state competition and grand champion in the style show.

Elm Street Chicago Betsy Lovington Frederick County Pentry Early Land

Dominican Diplomats Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shooting

At the Dominican consulate near Buckingham Palace two men argued during a dinner and exchanged shots. Don Luis Bernardino, the embassy's first secretary, died. Capt Antonio de la Mazas Vasquez, air attache, was wounded and hospitalized. An embassy spokesman offered no cause for the quarrel.

London Buckingham Palace Don Luis Bernardino Antonio de la Mazas Vasquez

Red Pincers Tighten in Indochina Near Hanoi

Vietminh legions tightened around Hanoi as French defenders claimed a 3,000-strong rebel assault near the city was repulsed with at least 300 killed. French planes were scarce, while bombers hit Vietminh bases inside the delta and near Hung Yen, with several rebel villages burned.

Hanoi Indochina Ratte He Fimiras Red River Red China Dien Bien Phu Delta Hung Yen

McKeldin blasts states for accepting federal funds

Gov Theodore Ro McKeldin of Maryland denounced state governments as too eager to take federal funds and cede powers at the National Governors Conference. He urged stringent laws against highways and public places and backed a nationwide speed control campaign. Baltimore Transit Co. donated eight street cars to the Maryland Historical Society, reviving old streetcar days.

Boltox Landing N.Y Theodore Ro McKeldin Maryland McKeldin National Governors Conference Baltimore Baltimore Transit Co Maryland Historical Society

Churchill Upsets Churchill H Bomb Talk In Commons

London report says Prime Minister Churchill states Britain will seat Red China in the United Nations only after the Peiping regime proves it will forego aggression and honor international accords. He calls Washington talks with Eisenhower mutually fruitful and argues for peaceful coexistence to avert mass destruction. He also defends European Defense Community and warns against isolating Germany, urging strong Western unity. The piece links hydrogen bomb debate to Sino American policy amid Indochina tensions. A Maryland PTA summer conference opens in College Park with a focus on Parents and Teachers in Action.

London Churchill China United Nations House of Commons Britain U. N Pei‘ping Washington Eisenhower France European Defense Community United States Germany House Sterling Cole Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy Rep W. Sterling Cole R-Nyc Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Chicago Marshall Islands Eniwetok Atoll Cole Bikini Indochina Atlantic Anthony Eden Jake Foster Dulles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Calvert Feete, McCleery and Shaeffer Estates Allen R. Routzahn Kline Boulevard Westbrook J. Emory Baer Earl F. Hargett William Curtis Day Biggs Avenue Eden Were Samuel H. Sheppard Marilyn Bay Village Ohio Carol Ann Stern Richard Wiles West Fifth Street Baker Park Frederick Memorial Hospital Ike College Park Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers
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