Small Barn On U S 340 Destroyed In Fire
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a small barn and several outbuildings on the old Sam Hargett farm near Frederick on U S 340. Loss estimated at 3000 to 4000 dollars. Two fire crews and booster tanks contained the blaze with some dogs burned. Police opened an investigation into possible incendiarism after a suspicious character was seen nearby.
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Sam Hargett
Ajax Everhartard
Frederick
U. S. 340
Independents
Carrol Manor
LeRoy Horine
Everhart
Carroll Alanor
Abdul
Ad-Shell
Abdushel
Irene Eristoff
New York
Hough
Iday
Miss Hough
Devereux Weighs Maryland Governor Bid Amid Reports
Rep Devereux Maryland Republican governorship talk resurfaces as reports link him to the 1958 primary. He acknowledges consideration but says no decision has been made and he has spoken with many people about the race.
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Baltisiore
Devereux
Maryland
Mar Irine
Wake Island
James
Burt
Col Haines 82 to Wed Miss Churchill in June 5
Col M N Haines aged 82 of York Pa shoe merchant and philanthropist plans to wed Miss Grace Marianne Churchill of London and St Petersburg Fla on June 5 after a shipboard meeting in 1955 The couple applied for a license at York County Court House with Haines eschewing press and camera coverage.
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Col
Madison N. Haines
York Pa
Grace Marianne Churchill
London
England
St. Petersburg
Fla
York County Court House
Haines
Miss Churchill
Winston
Cordova Boulevard
South Dakota
Colonel Haines
herjHerb
Miei
York
Court House
Chicago
The
Orphans Court
Inter-Faith Charity Ball Planned October 26
Three local charitable and religious groups sponsor the Inter-Faith Charity Ball to be held October 26 at the State Armory. Knights of Columbus Bnai Brith and Tall Cedars of Lebanon unite to raise funds for their charities with chairmen handling tickets armory and publicity.
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State Armory
Knights of Columbus
B’nai B'rith
The
Tall- Cedars of
Lebanon
Iit
University of Maryland
Beatrice Fehr
J. W Briscoe
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miriam Bowers
Woodsboro
Howard T. Smith
Buckeystown
Ray H. Smith
Mary A. Flanagan
Jesse Ramsburg
Russell Dudrow
Robert Kline
Edgar Roderick
Walkersville
Paul Willard
County Council
Silas Alaux
Libertytown
Edith Flanigan
G. G. Gremillion
Frances Martin
Wilfred Wisner
Russell Strube
Urbana_ y
Fehr
Austin Thomas
T. Y. Levinius
Kaige
Columbus
D. W. Kettells
Jamés Ewing
Tail Cedars
Julius Jacobson
Max Paley
B'nai B'rith
Fall Cedars
B'nai Brith
Civil suit seeks $100000 in Middletown fatal crash
The widow of Sgt Richard M Violet of Boonsboro filed two suits in Circuit Court against Frederick W Buzzerd and two Buzzerd relatives of Middletown RFD 2 over a January crash on Alternate 40 near the Coblentz Road. One suit by Mrs Violet as administratrix of the estate seeks $1000000, while a parallel action claims negligence deprived her of support for her son and daughter. The Violet car and a vehicle driven by Buzzerd under 21 supposedly collided after both cars intersected U S 40A. The second count claims additional damages for funeral expenses and medical care.
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Middletown
Sergt
Richard M. iViolet
Boonsboro
Frederick W., Buzzerd
William D. Buzzerd
Bernadena R. Buzzerd
Maryland
Rosalie V. Violet
Richard M. Violet Jr
Agaist
Violet
Urner, Sweeney and Stultz
Hagerstown
Sergi Violett
Chrysler Automobile
Coblentz Road
Frederick Buzzerd
Bernadena
Buzzerd
Fort Meade
Vioflet
Iena
Txre
Secretary Is Held In Death Of Translator
Edith Louise Hough a 41 year old private secretary is held for grand jury in the Memorial Day slaying of her former fiance Zurab Abdusheli a 44 year old translator for Voice of America killed with a 23 caliber pistol in her Woodner Hotel apartment. Coroner jury ordered Hough held after hearing police version of events leading to the shooting she did not testify in person. She had broken off engagement about a year ago citing deceit and other women friends.
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Washington
Edith Louise Hough
Voice of America
Zurab Abdusheli
Miss Hough
Woodner
Abdushek
May Rain Shortfall Threatens Federal School Aid
Maryland counties may lose about 4.7 million dollars in federal education aid due to a dry May and prior low rainfall. State Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas G. Pullen cited weather deficits through January to May despite wet months, noting prospects for continued cool, unsettled weather and scattered thundershowers.
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Frederick
Maryland
Thomas G. Pullen
States Board of Education
Baltimore
Ayay
Pullen
Onej
Congress
Consumer Spending Surge Seen Amid Rising Prices
New York reports price hikes across the General Electric 1958 home appliances line signaling broader inflation pressures. Industry and markets react as steel and oil sectors push for higher costs while weather disaster and flood damage in Texas disrupt crops and transportation.
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New York 2
General Electric Co
Ministers Reduced To Ballyhoo Helpers In Graham Crusade
A group led by Frank Sinatra Joe DiMaggio and seven others face a $200000 suit over a "wrong school" raid aimed at Marilyn Monroe. Florence Kolz Ross claims injuries from a rushed break in at her apartment. Niebuhr argued ministers are being used to swell crowds in the Graham crusade while condemning the sensational tactics.
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Los Angeles
Frank Sinatira
Joe DiMaggio
Marilyn Intanine
Florence Kolz Ross
New York
Billy Graham
Senate
Reinhold Niebuhr
Maggio
Miss Council
Graham Organiza
Ionroe
New York Yan
Lkees
Niebuhr
Ross
Union Theological Seminary
Madison
Square Garden
Vale
Sinatra
DiMaggio
Graham
Cay
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Toll Mounts
The Memorial Day holiday period shows 17 highway deaths 66 drownings and 56 other fatalities. California leads with 14 deaths followed by Illinois 13 and Pennsylvania Texas each with 11. The four day period begins with 94 deaths from 6 p m Wednesday to midnight Thursday. The Potomac is clear at Weverton and monocacy is muddy at Frederick Junction.
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Associated Press
California
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Texas
National Safety Council
Chicago
Seven Officials Appointed to Maryland School Boards
Gov MeKel din announced appointments to seven boards of education across Allegany Howard Washington Prince Georges Baltimore Frederick Talbot and Cecil counties. New magistrates for North East district and Baltimore County People’s Court were named along with reappointments to the engineers and surveyors board. Rev Stephen Galley plans retirement from active ministry ending a 3 year Towson Union Bridge tenure and moving to Kemp Town mid June.
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Annapolis
Me ‘Keldin
Secunty Boards of Education
Kenneth R. Makholm
Barton
Allegany County
Charles E. Miller
Ellicott City
Howard County
David IR. Brewer
Clear Spring
Washlington
James D Harison
Laurel
Prince Georges County
Ernest E. Wooden
Baltimore County
Norman W. Etzler
Frederick
Frederick C
Joseph, Rhoderick
Myrtle i B. Newcomb
Neavit
Talbot County
C. Robert Bowens
John Milton Smith
Cecil County
North East District
W. Giles Parker
Essex
People’s Court
James R. Mecredy
Towson
Board of Registration For Engineers and Surveyors
Stephen Galley
Methodist Church
Union Bridge
Kemptown
Mr. Galley
Weekend Death Toll Rises to Six in Maryland
Six killed over the weekend in Maryland including J D Harris of Brentwood struck by a car. Police charged driver Joseph Penner Hyles with manslaughter by automobile drunk driving and leaving the scene. Earlma Davis, 24, of Baltimore, died after being struck on Pelaski Highway. Two drownings and one more highway death occurred Wednesday night and Thursday.
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Maryland
Memorial Bay
Tate
J. D. Harris
Brentwood
Joseph Pener Hyles
North Brentwood
Earlma Davis
Baltimore
Pelaski Highway
Bal
Cambridge Man Named Bankers President Aboard Ship
W. R. Milford of Cambridge was elected president of the Maryland Bankers Assn succeeding Harper R. Clark of Baltimore at the shipboard convention. The final business session occurred as the 600 bankers and their wives were to dock in Baltimore after a six day cruise.
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Bermuda
W. R. Milford
Cambridge
The
County Trust Co. S
Maryland
Maryland Bankers Assn
Milford
Harper R. Clark
Baltimore
Shipboard
Two Chapters Elect At Frederick High School
Frederick High School held elections for two student chapters. Future Teachers elected Deanna Harman president with officers Diane Lawson first vice president Lois Baumgardner second vice president Mildred White recording secretary Martha Atkinson treasurer Bill Lerme historian Starr Morgan executive committee. Future Nurses elected Martha Haugh president with Barbara La Garde vice president Linda Siup secretary Gerre May treasurer Connie Crum Mary Alexander elected to executive committee.
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Tre Future Teachers
Futures Nurses
Frederick High School
Mary Rhoads
Deanna Harman
Future Teachers
Diane Lawson
Lois Baumgardner
Mildred White
Martha Atkinson
Bill Lerme
Starr Morgan
Terry Horman
Brenda Fagan
James’ Putman
Eleanor Burdette
Sherry Phillips
Lois’ Rice
Debby Beldoni
Martha Haugh
Barbara la Garde
Linda Siup
Gerre May
Connie Crum
Mary Alexanger
Wweifin
Lavenia Harneandra Shuil
Chrysler Wins Contract to Build 900 Tanks
The Army awarded Chrysler Corp a contract to manufacture 900 medium tanks at a Newark plant. The sale also included a Newark real estate parcel and various farm equipment items. Officials estimate a saving of about 1.878 million compared to Detroit production. A mild earthquake near New York was recorded, delaying a final decision on vehicle location.
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Knoxville
Washington
Suoday
Chrysler Corp
D. A. Keefer
New
Withigrk del
Jmorl
Army
Newark
Robert L. Wrighthhryster
R. M. Miller
Detroit
New York
Herej
Chrysler
Fordhams
Army University Seismongraph
Joseph Lynch
Ware
Massacre Shocks France Over Melouza Slayings
President Rene Coty urged civilized nations to denounce the Melouza massacre in Algeria where 392 villagers were killed. French forces launched a wide hunt for rebels blamed for the killings as tensions with Tunisia worsened after a clash near the Algerian border.
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Paris
Rene Coty
France
Algeria
Melouza
Algiers
Coty
Auiue
Tunisia
Weather pattern warms Atlantic coast with scattered storms
A broad warm humid air mass stretched from Kansas and Texas to the Atlantic coast with scattered showers and thunderstorms from the Gulf to New England. Texas faced violent weather with heavy rain and two lightning deaths while cooler air cooled the Northern Plains and upper Mississippi Valley.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Texas
Gulf Coast
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
New England
Great Basin
Rocky Mountains
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Great Lakes
Mid
Uvalde
Lapryor
Plains
Nebraska
Canada
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Méd
Herb Score
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Nancy McNamara
Saneece
Scere
Score
Hank Greenberg
Chicago White Sox
Sox
al Lopez
Chiang
Taipe
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Chambersburg
E. I. Lawshe
Buckhannon
W. Vaei
West Virginia Methodist Conference
Frederick County
Fort Detrick
Fort Ritchie
Montgomery
George C. ‘Rhoderick Jr
Veen Paul
Myl Ste
Weather Bureau
Ea Tna
Independent Petroleum Assn. of America
Dallas
Strait of Land
Midland
Aligureau
Big Spring
South Texas
Uvalde and
Laproor
Middle East
Persian
Lubbock
Amarillo
Plainer
Niew
Sherman
Syutuis
Charact
U.S
Europe
Bracketiville
Middle
Arlington
Don Jacobs
Lawrence Thomps
Fort Worth
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clear Creek
Red Cross
State Civil Defense Office
Arthur BI
Weimer
Indiana University School ‘of Business
United States Savings & Loans League
F. W. Dodge Corp
Mrs. Baxver
Rallehan Palen
Potomac
Weverton
Frederick Junction
Bankers
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