Appeals To Ike To Keep P.O. Open Lilypons post office fights closure
G L Thomas Jr hopes the Lilypons Md post office remains open as the Post Office Department orders a July closure. He appeals directly to President Eisenhower and Maryland lawmakers, providing his profit figures and demanding rescission. Daily protest letters and local business support accompany the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Thomas, Jr
Lilypons
Post Office Department
Eisenhower
Maryland
Senate
House
White House
Thomas
Washington, D. C
Lilypons Post Office
Lilypons (Md
Post Office
Key Post Cited For Its Outstanding Work
Francis Scott Key Post Xo LU of the American Legion earned a citation from the national organization for outstanding child welfare work at the Maryland Legion convention in Baltimore. The program includes a hearing clinic, Christmas tosses, Fourth of July treats, clothing drives, and more with Alvey M. Norwood as chair. M Edward Walter was elected state commander, with Norwood re elected historian and Richard V. Graham to the executive committee. Other officers include George S. Rodeck, Harry Dyer, Charles L. Costello, Stanles King, Rev J Ward Kemp, and Sen John M Butler. The gathering also voiced concern over Eisenhower admin and supported a tax exemption for Maryland service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Post
Xo. LU
American Legion
National Legion Organization
Department of Maryland of the Legion
Baltimore
Alvey M. Norwood
Legion
M. Edward Walter
Cambridge
Alme M. Norwood
Richard V. Graham
George S. Rodeck
Rev Post
Department of Marri Andite
St. Louis
Harry Dyer
Havre de Grace
Charles L. Costello
Stanles King
Taneytown
J. Ward Kemp
la Plata
John M. Butler
Marsland
Eisenhower
Maryland
Stevenson backs Eisenhower policy at four power talk
In Berlin on July 32 194? Stevenson voiced support for the Eisenhower plan for four power talks with the Soviet Union. He suggested that delaying could clarify the situation and spoke at a West Berlin briefing conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fupport
Berlin
Adiai
Stevenson
Eisenhower Gosiow
West Berlin
Ten Injured In Bus Wreck On New Jersey Turnpike
Gloucester New Jersey July 12 a chartered bus carrying Baltimore youths crashed into the rear of a trailer truck on the Turnpike. Ten people were injured nine Negro passengers and the driver treated at hospitals and released. Charles Marmillot 39 of Baltimore said he blacked out after a coughing spell and saw a wall like object ahead before hitting the truck. The crash destroyed the bus front and showered passengers with glass.
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Gloucester
N. J
Baltimore
New Jersey Turnpike
Robert Clauss
Charles Marmillot
Clauss
Beria Fall Fails to Clear Moscow Policy Doubt
Washington observers debate whether Beria’s expulsion signals a shift in Soviet policy or a power struggle internally. Most agree Malenkov consolidates power, but Molotov may still drive foreign affairs with no evident weakening of his influence. The Beria case intensifies Big Three talks on East Germany and Moscow’s next moves.
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Washington
Lavrenty V. Beria
Red
Russia
Moscow
Beria
East Germany
Dulles
Lord Salisbury
Georges Bidault
France
U. S
Georgi Malenkov
Stalin
Malenkoy
Communist Party
Central Committee
Malenkov
USA
Germany
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
LeGore Driver Charged After Accident In City
Joseph G. Garber reports LeGore charged with failing to grant right of way after a North Market Street collision about 1 15 pm Saturday. Garber cut from east to west lane 50 feet north of Second Street hitting Morris F. Fraley. Damage to Fraley’s car around 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Garber
LeGore
North Market Street
Sergt
Marshall Murray
Garber
Second Street
Morris F.fraley
Thurmont
East Patrick Street
Raymond LeRe
Weedon
Sunnraide
Hany L. Whisker
Ganthersburg
Charles 4
Snowden
Ijamsville
James J. Vincent
Rorman Reunion Plans Held Near Flint Hill
The descendants of the late Lewis E Horman plan their first reunion on August 8 at Ka nodes meadow near Flint Hill with Mrs. Luther Fouche in charge of arrangements.
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Rorman
Lewis E Horman
Kanodes Meadow
Flint Hill
Luther Fouche
Family Fracas Aired In Court Over Custody Dispute
A custody dispute over 11-year-old Patty led brothers in law to court on charges of assault and battery drunkenness disorderly conduct and trespass. Daniel Easterday was acquitted of trespass but given a suspended sentence for drunken and disorderly behavior. Clifford Dill pleaded guilty to assault and battery and received a suspended sentence. Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr presided as testimonies described the fight at the Zimmerman home where Patty had lived with her grandmother for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Easterday
East South Street
Howard Zimmerman
Jefferson
Edwin F. Nikirk
Clifford Dill
Indiana
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Zimmerman
Tr. A. G. Hedden
Evergreen Point
Elsie Marie Palmer
Chevy Chase
Hobbs
Clarence Wilford Rice
Route 1 1
John Robert Pomeroy, Jr
Route 2
Sheffield
Pomeroy
D. A. Tucker
Frederick
A. G. Hedden
George Horton
West Grove
William Silent Knight
Nashville
Fenn
James K. Knepper
Waynesboro
Edith Irene Summers
East Fifth Street
Thelma M. Nielson
Bethesda
Edward S. Cole
Hyattsville
Joseph G. Garber
LeGore
North Market Street
Murray
Keith D
Baumann
Champagne
Faithful Workers Meet at St Johns Lutheran Church Creagertown
The Faithful Workers Society of St Johns Lutheran Church Creagertown held its regular meeting on Thursday evening July 9 at Mrs John D Leatherman s home. Nineteen members and one visitor answered roll call with water as the text word. Readings were given by Mrs John L Leatherman and Betty Wastler. Hostesses served refreshments. Next meeting will be at Mrs Louise Burdettes home with stranger as text word. Meeting closed with Mizpah benediction. Two Hanover area plants sold by Hanover Shoe Inc. Harrisburg and Emmitsburg were purchased by Ernest Steel Camp Will and H O Toor president of H Jacob and Sons.
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Faithful Workers Meet
Faithful Workers Society of
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Creagerstown
John D. Leatherman
iThe
Harver Lare
John L. Leatherman
Betty Wastler
Maurice Smith
Louise Burdette
Hanover
Hanover Shoe, Inc
Harrisburg
Emmitsburg
Ernest
Steel
Camp Will
H. O. Toor
H. Jacob and Sons
Jackson Shoe
Church Street
L. F E. Beaulin Shoe Company
Hanover Shoe
Boy Scouts Leave Washington for California Jamboree
The National Capital Area Scouts begin Operation Boy Scout heading to Los Angeles for the International Jamboree. About 325 dollars, earned by service and chores, covers travel as thousands of Scouts board special trains with leaders, physicians, and cooks ready for the cross country journey. A late arrival of an Eagle Scout from McLain, Virginia, prompts tense moments before the group departs Union Station.
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Betey Sullivan
Washington
Union Station
California
Boy Scout
Los Angeles
National Capital Area
Frederick
B and O
Sonny Boy
National Capital
McLain
Samuel Spencer
District of Columbia
Gen. Prentiss
M. A. Morrison
Scout Council
Big Bill Armstrong
Eastoard
Swanks Leaving Soon For Russian Assignment
Mr and Mrs Emory C Swank and their son and daughter in law of Mrs George P Swank depart soon for Moscow where Swank will serve as a diplomatic secretary in the American Embassy He has worked in Shanghai Tsingtao Jakarta and Harvard Russian language training prior to this posting The family will travel via New York to London Stockholm and Helsinki with Moscow as the two year foreign service tour.
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Emory C. Swank
George P. Swank
Watkins Acres
Moscow
C. 8
S. R
Swank
Comcilal
United States
Shanghai
Tsingtao
China
Djakarta
Indonesia
Department of State
Harvard University
New York City
Two Negro Children Die In Baltimore Fire
Baltimore July 12 two small Negro children died in a house fire as their uncle tried to rescue them from a second floor bedroom. The mother worked as a barmaid and the father served as an Army sergeant in Korea. The nephew, Lonnie Allen Hardy, 20, said one child slipped free from his arms and another fled as flames erupted. A third child Phyllis Walker, age 5, escaped down the stairs aided by a neighbor. Firemen arrived quickly but could not enter. The cause of the blaze was not immediately determined.
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Baltimore
Lonnie Allen Hardy
Martha Ann Wright
Henry Moody
Korea
Hardy
Lillian Habersham
Phyllis Walker
Phyllis
Awarded Scholarship To Mercersburg Academy For Edwin Albaugh
Edwin Doll Albaugh Jr a Frederick High School graduate will receive a 950 scholarship to Mercersburg Academy. He lives with grandparents Howard M Albaugh and wife at 336 East Third Street and served three years on the Frederick Student Council, was senior year vice president of the student cabinet, treasurer of the Hi V Club and art editor of the Frederick Hi Flier. He was high scorer on the 1952 53 Frederick High basketball team after three years on the varsity squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Doll Albaugh, Jr
Frederick High School
Mercersburg Academy
Howard M. Albaugh
East Third Street
Frederick High
Frederick Hi-Flier
East Berliners strike as tensions ease in border city
East Berlin workers stage sitdown protests in Soviet plants and public works as traffic limits ease. They demand release of June 17 prisoners and more goods, with crossings to West Berlin opening to all without passes. Reports note similar demonstrations in other Soviet zone cities and lingering unrest.
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Berlin
East Berlin
Radio Berlin
Red Army
Red World
Red Radio
Hennigsdorf
Rudersdorf
U. S. High Commission
Neue Zeitung
Otto Grotewohl
Surrender in Oregon Prison Riot
About twenty convicts believed to be ringleaders surrendered to guards at Oregon State Prison. Warden Gladden announced terms via loud speaker, promising water to the 1,000 thirsty inmates once surrender is complete. Names were read as water would be turned on in the recreation area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Clarence T. Gladden
Gladden
U S Faces Rapid Drain of Natural Resources
Washington July 12 The United States is depicted as rapidly depleting its natural resources as population climbs at about 300 per hour The Populations Reference Bureau warns science must tap minerals underground and in oceans to avert a global shortage The study foresees world population doubling by 2000 and US population reaching over 200 million by then It notes birth control and technology are needed to provide a breathable spell for development amid rising living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Populations Reference Bureau
Bureau
U. S
President Attends Washington Service
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower attended National Presbyterian Church services in Washington where Dr. Louis H. Evans urged that leaders echo God. Evans contrasted Caesar Mussolini and Hitler with a call to be mastered by Christ, saying the world seeks masters but only Christ can master humanity.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Caesar
Mussolini
Hitler
Louis H. Evans
National Presbyterian Church
Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Hollywood
Calif
Edward L. R. Elson
SHOCKSTOWN 4H Meets Discuss Health Themed Eve
SHOCKSTOWN 4 H Girls gathered at Anna Mae Hoopers home on July 7 to discuss Eat Well To Look Well. Eight members answered roll with My Achievement Day Entry as each plans at least one entry. Three new members Nancy Stup Beverly Hilt ner and Joan Hilt ner joined. Connie Shultz was named to County Council replacing Betty Rinna. Recreation was led by Dolores Hollman. Next meeting at Jeannette McKenzie’s home will cover Preparing Look Well Foods, with roll call My Favorite Recipe. Behind Iron Curtains Salisbury reports George Wilson 63 on trial for larceny. judge notes memory lapse. Wilson sentenced to 30 days and fined $90. Training conference College Park Md opens with leaders in patent teachers work. program chaired by Charlies County runs tomorrow through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Hooper
Nancy Stup
Beverly
Joan Hiltner
Connie Shultz
County Council of Girls
Betty Rinna
Dolores Hollman
Jeannette McKenzie
Salisbury
George Wilson
E. G. Nichols
Wilson
Harry E. Hudson
College Park
University of Maryland
Charlies County
Tomorrrow
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