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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

2

Record of Tax Delinquency Shows High IRS Accounts

More than 1.6 billion dollars in delinquent taxes across over 17 million IRS accounts is described as an all-time high. Senator John J. Williams presses for release of these figures, noting deficits across income taxes and other taxes as steel price hikes threaten higher consumer costs. The piece cites United States Steel as an example of rising costs due to labor, materials, and equipment expenses.

Internal Revenue Service Jonn J. Williams Delaware Revenue Service United States Steel

Leasing bids for City Opera House awarded to F T Rhodes

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News July 20 1905 report bids opened by the Mayor and Aldermen for leasing the City Opera House. F T Rhodes topped at 1050.50 dollars and the contract was awarded to him. Health officer Dr S F Thomas cites hog pen nuisance rules allowing three to five hogs per person with exceptions for butchers. One man defies orders keeping many hogs without permission. Charles L H Fox injures left leg splitting wood on North Market Street. Farmers Exchange building 100 by 50 feet, 20 high, to be added to the elevator on Carroll Street as a machinery shop for farming implements. Junior Fire Companys standing committee recommends appointing a non-salaried fire chief from each district and upgrading the fire alarm system. MRGly P Bready of Adsintown, a student, recites two sermons at Tavetsville Jural and delivers.

City Opera House F. T. Rhodes S. F. Thomas Charles L. H. Fox North Market Street Farmers Exchange Carroll Street Efits Mir Gly P. Bready Adsintown Reformed Theological Seminary Church Tavetsville Jural Delverea

Twenty Years Ago HMems From the teluimne OF The Vers

A garbled summary notes incidents from twenty years ago including a motorist backing into a fire hall and firemen responding, plus a pet show at Baker Park with prizes for best large and small pets and an unusual pet alligator winning.

Washington Boston Baker Park Deane Dury

Weddings Sanders Buhrman at Germantown Church of God

Miss Dollie Mae Buhrman and Roy Preston Sanders married last Friday at Germantown Church of God Cascade in a double ring ceremony. The church featured white gladioli and ferns. Attendants included Charlotte Ann Pryor and bridesmaids in pink and blue nylon net over taffeta. Attendees wore nylon and pearls. Niagara Falls honeymoon planned with Blue Ridge Summit home to follow. Sanders family details and engagement news for Betty Ann Bange and Robert Edward Kuczyoski noted.

Sanders—Buhrman Dollie Mae Buhrman G. ‘Earl Buhrman Lantz Roy Preston Sanders Milford George Sanders Blue Ridge Summit Germantown Church For God Cascade Clarence W. McGaha Ardon K. Barton Charlotte Ann Pryor Frederick Pearl Buhrman Harry Davis Harry Waren Janet Alta Davis Josephine Buhrman Patsy Twille Niagara Falls Canada Sanders Thurmont High School Claire Frock Co Thurmont Washington Township Harrison's Highfield

DeGrange Reception Welcomes Forks of Family and Friends

A wedding reception for Floydie Lee DeGrange and his bride at Mr. and Mrs. Howard DeGrange J r was attended by a long list of relatives and friends from Poolesville Jefferson Johnstown and nearby areas. Refreshments were served as gifts were exchanged and well wishes extended to the newlyweds and their families.

Howard “J. DeGrange Jr RFD Frederick Floydie Lee DeGrange Frank W. Whitman Poolesville Henry Clemence Johnstown C. Francis Whipp Larry Burkhardly Richard Thompson Washington William Jones J. Watkins N. Carolina Frank Lapole Luther Kayole Beansboro Elwood Green Susie M Funk Myersvilles Donald Heftner Jefferson Ella Leith William Mehring Robert Olind Tox Laveun Leah Warren Burger and Mis Earl Wallick Bhomsas Fred Spoo Earl Mul John Green John Wipkies Matsely Barney Shark Kay Eerie Marsie Sane Green Sea Grees Cotta Green Lepr Spay Dann Whopti Covells Mattie Oland Luis Funk Lawrence Greet Poaias Tatibas Oath Ca My 8 Wille Rantie Siprains de Anis Cavell Roker Sepren Oland

New Books and Exhibit at Arts Library Ties to Adventure

The library lists several new books on American history nature writing and exploration including Arthur Pue Gorman biography by J Ralph Lambert and Carl Mitchell Beyond Horizons and The Moving Waters. An Orient exhibit titled Adventure displays Chinese Japanese and Indian treasures courtesy of Mrs Robert Priel with a 150 year old Chinese shawl.

Arthur Pues Gorman John R. Lambert Arthur Pue Gorman Maryland Democratic Party Frederck Countian J. Ralph Lambert Sr Tms M. A. Ep Albert Vander Kogel Rex Lardner America Carleton Mitchell Sta Joseph Wood Krutch Robert H. Priel Middletown China Japan India Press Thomas Fales Bristo R. I Pfeil Ruth Worthington

Obscure illness and hospital notices across cities

The item lists several individuals and addresses amid mentions of hospital stays and illness. Names include Mr Vibert Bo Gannen and Mrs Nannie Rae, with references to Marttishues, WooVaosester, Martinsburg, and Frederick Memorial Hospital. Details are fragmented and difficult to verify but indicate medical issues and recent relocations.

Vibert Bo Gannen Deanie Nn Hue Miliy Frederick Dee Carter Mt Ars Fr Pueataeiy

Drunkard farce thrills Mountain Theatre crowd

Old-Time melodrama is turned into a rollicking farce by mountain theatre. The cast of 49 Frederick amateur actors delivers lively acting, comic pantomime, and Can-Can dance routines under James Dyas and Walter Stilley. Bill O'Brien leads as the downfallen hero with strong comic support from Lois Barden, Jack LeGrand, Rosemary Roth, Dorothy Lee Tompkins, and others. The performance keeps a brisk pace with witty staging and entertaining spectacle for a large opening-night audience.

Pall Muokk Mountain ‘Theater Equity Comepany Frederick Amatur James Dyas Walter Stitley Dyas Sulley William Dowden Evelyn White Sal Bill O'Brien Lois Barden Walter Stilley Jack LeGrand Rosemary Roth Widow Wilson Dorothy Lee Tompkins Agnes Dowden Malcolm Rose Lois Rice Julia Middletown Col Richard Clendenin Mr. Rencelaw Bowery Cribbs Betty Bupp Alan Long Jr James Willard Patience Gates Steven Jadies

Lutheran Summer School Giving Recital at Hood College

The twentieth annual Summer School for Church Workers of the Lutheran Synod of Maryland hosts a recital in Coffman Chapel on Hood College campus for Frederick residents. Featured are Jule Zabawa, Giuseppe Moschetti, and Mrs Zabawa performing Bach Handel and Bach pieces with organ solos. The event occurs at 8:30 this evening.

Lutheran Church Lutheran Synod of Maryland Hood College Frederick Coffman Chapel Hood Jule Zabana Reformation Gutheran Churen We Crake Skeet Teae Guiseppe Moschetti St John's Lutheran Church Allentown Austria Zabawa Bach Mr. Zabawa Handel Benedictus Paladible Mr Moschetti Martini Boellman

Raritan Club Family Night At Happ Farm

The Brownsville Gapland Raritan club held a family night at the Happ Farm near Gapland. Guests included Happy Johnnie from Frederick and new member Station Parson. Plans announced for August events and the Brownsville Gapland homecoming August 8 to 13 at Gapland Community Park. Next meeting August 16 at Brethren Parish Hall with agent Bark Miller.

Howell Happ Gapland Brownsville-Gapland Burkittsville Huritan Club Mountain Top Gathland State Park Tinal Gapland Community Park Brethren Parish Brownsville Washington County Bark Miller

Local Birth Announcement and Visitation Notes

Mr and Mrs L Homer Miller Jr announce the birth of their daughter Deborah Ann at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The infant weighs five pounds six ounces at birth and both mother and daughter are reported to be doing well. Also noted are family visits from the Forney and Weddle families and a Cincinnati trip by Mr and Mrs Johnson Simpson.

Alvs Walter Forney Waller East South Street Crystal Manor Beach L. Homer Miller Jr West Thirteenth Street Deborah Ann Frederick Memorial Hospital Randy Weddle Anel John Weddle

Falsely Referred Collateral and Speed Citations in Court

A muddled OCR fragment shows Marancer L. Ward cited for speed over 34 mph on OS 24 2645 and others including Robert J. Iinston and John A. Bietalumen with speeds on LCS 240 and U.S. 249. The text mixes names, places, and dates, referencing Washington and Nevada, plus later notes about education and market prices, indicating a garbled public notice or court record with incomplete details.

Wilbur F Sheffield Jr Marancer L. Ward Laver Spring Robert J. Iinston Chess Chase Jonn A. Bietalumen Chevy Chase Georeek Cole William K. Roberts Washington

Automation and Its Impact on Jobs and Society

Babson discusses automation's promise and risks for American labor. He argues machines can create new jobs and raise living standards, citing growing office and industrial employment alongside advancing electronic systems. He notes that humans still design, build, and maintain automation effects, and urges using extra time for spiritual and personal development.

Disneyland pageant coverage sparks camera chaos

TV and radio writer Charles Mercer recalls how ABC TV crews fumbled during Disneyland dedication coverage. Flubs included misnaming Gov. Clement, off mike moments, and overlong flag raising and merchant credit lines. He argues roving cameras showed children’s wonder better than celebrity plugs and hopes future coverage captures authentic reactions.

Charles Mercer New York Abc-Tv Disneyland Anaheim Cali Art Linkletter Robert Cummings Ronald Reagan ABC Frank Clement Tennessee Gov Lemont Mike United States Varius Hollywood

Clarksburg Optimist Club Hosts Ladies Night at Park

Clarksburg Optimist Club held ladies and guests night at King's Park featuring Dr J W Burd of Sandy Springs and Dr Gunther Hirsch of Sewickley Pa discussing how communities secure doctors. President George Maf fet Prevost presided. Birthday celebrations occurred for Mrs Ora H King and her mother-in-law Mrs Addie Watkins. Clarkesburg WS met at Mrs Calvin Burdette’s home Tuesday. Clarksburg Tumor Optimist ball team beat Shingerford Town 4 to 2 with next game vs Gatthershurs Cubs scheduled Tuesday at 6:30 pm here.

Ora H. Kinz Clarksburg Lones EU. Whitaker Whitaker Howard Miles Jarvis Bonnie Dale Mr. Jarvis Richard Wilhide Virginia Beach Cordell Doubs Sir Mas Walliam Purdum Calvin Burdette Ruth Amny Joan Edwards Diane Demury Gathersburg Beverly Beath Shingerford Barksille Tim Nest Gatthershurs Cubs

Custody Battle In New Court Room Proceedings

The judge opened hearings over custody of the child of Charles J. Gannon. Abs. Barbara Lee Torwite seeks custody while the father previously had custody since the divorce in 5. Clara Elizabeth Gannon Tabs resides on South Market street and faces partial custody terms. Attorneys for the Dorsers include Maruel Wo Weinhere and Thomas S Glass for Mrs Kebbs.

Gan Abs Barbara Lee Torwite George A. Dorsey Flin Street Charles J. Gannon Dittle Dorsese Nome Dorsers Clara Elizabeth Gannon Tabs Peasinels South Market J Vernon Summers Maruel Thomas S Mrs. Kebbs

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