Lions Club Hosts Two Speakers On Local Industry And Boys' Week
The Frederick Lions Club heard two speakers, Philip Robert of Ox Fibre Brush Co. and James Rice son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Rice, report on Boys' Week at the University of Maryland. Rice described it as an objective citizenship school with assemblies featuring FBI, state police, West Point and Air Force Academy reps. Robert, assistant treasurer at Ox Fibre Co., traced the firm’s 1909 roots, palmetto fibre origins, and growth to a million brushes monthly with Frederick plant expansion and multi-country fibre sources. The meeting also noted fundraising progress for the charity and welcomed visitors from several towns.
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Frederick
Philip Robert
Ox Fibre Brush Co
James Rice
Donald B. Rice
University of Maryland
BR. C. Mitchell
S Young Rice
St. John's High School
Lions Club
Rice
Citzen
Frederick Boys
Young Rice
FBI
State Police
West Point
Air Force Academies
Alert
Robert
Ox Fibre Co
Gettysburg College
Mitchell
J. K. Robinson
Diamond Match Co
McClintock Young
Young
Devon Ex
Florida
Church’ Street
Benson’s Junction
Sanford
Fla
New Jersey
Frederick Men
Austin F. Angleberger
Lion Dorsey Shipley
George Simon
George Stupp
George Barthel
Middletown
Bucky Clemson
Frances Krantz
Myersville
Goodloe Jackson
Cumberland
Harry Kincaid
Policemen Cleared in Sailor Beating Case in Baltimore
Patrolman John Schair was found innocent after a hearing before Police Commissioner James J Hepburn. He was accused of striking Elmer Lighthiser a Navy enlisted man during a post-wedding disturbance arrest. Witnesses testified Schair pushed Lighthiser and searched the prisoner with a closed fist, but officials ruled the force not excessive. Frank P. L. Somerville corroborated the alleged blows. The decision cited a preponderance of evidence showing no unnecessary force.
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Navy
James J .M. Hepbren
Hepbren
John Schair
I Schair
Elmer Lighthiser
Sail Jor
Chincoteague Naval Air Station
Lighthiser
Frank P. L. Somerville
the Sun
Schnir
Hepbror
Farmer Gored by Bull on Maryland Farm
Norman E. Droneburg, a McKaig farmer, was seriously injured when weighed 1,506 pounds, a purebred Holstein bull charged him in the yard at Gas House Pike. William Franklin Smith transported Droneburg to Frederick Memorial Hospital where his condition was listed as fairly good. The incident occurred as Smith tried to move the bull to Baltimore Livestock Market. the bull charged again during loading but was shocked with an electric prod, halting further assault. Droneburg sustained leg and rib injuries, while his collie aided by driving the bull into the barn before loading. Smith reported the bull had a history of temper and that Droneburg planned to dispose of it after a rampage the previous night.
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Norman E.droneburg
Drone’burg
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thursiday
William Franklin Smith
New Market
Droneburg
Baltmore
Smith
Mr. Smith
Baltimore
Bicycle Collision Injures County Youth on Reichs Ford Road
David Schrodel, 14, Route 6, injured when his bicycle collided with a car driven by Roy Howard Runkles of 209 East Sixth Street Frederick. Trooper Robert Spyder probes cause as Schrodel is treated at home for facial abrasions. Fire crews extinguish a West Seventh Street brush fire in about 20 minutes by the Junior Fire Company.
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David Michaels
Schrodel
Route 6
Reichs Ford Road
Roy
Howard Runkles
East Sixth Street
Frederick
Robert
Spyder
City
West Seventh Street
Junior Fire Company
Eisenhower vows to continue search to avoid destruction
President Eisenhower and his administration say the United States will pursue methods to prevent mass human destruction in any atomic war. A White House statement responds to Khrushchev's Prague speech accusing U S scientists of seeking safer fallout elimination. The exchange centers on nuclear strategy and global safety.
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Eisenhower
Washington
White House
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Prague
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