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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1956

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Farewell party for minister near end of Trinity tenure

Rev. Herbert L. D. Doggett, pastor of the Trinity Methodist Charge for four years, plans a Washington area reassignment with assignment to be confirmed at the Baltimore conference next week. A surprise farewell for Rev. Doggett and his three sons was held at Brookhill Church with 85 parishioners in attendance.

Herbert L. D. Doggett Trinity Methodist Charge Washington Baltimore Methodist Church Western Maryland College Westminster Trinity Methodist Church East Second Street Brookhill Methodist Church Yellow Springs Doggett William Richard Lawrence Brookhill Church Island Park Methodist Church Island Park L. 1 N. Y Baltiimore Darlington Trinity Church Frederick City Frederick County Joanna Hauver William Hauver Myersville Hauver Burton Cannon Jr Brookhill Methodist Church School

Garbage Truck Collides With Parked Truck on Court Street

A city garbage truck drifted into a parked truck on South Court Street about 150 feet south of West Patrick Street causing about 110 dollars in damage. The operator was Thomas M. Hill and the other vehicle was driven by Charles R. Smith. No charges were filed.

South Court Street West Patrick Street Bernard E. King Thomas M. Hill Colored Carver Court Street A. and P Charles R. Smith Thurmont RFD 2 Smith

Old Grads Return To Western Maryland

Alumni Day brings hundreds of Western Maryland College graduates back for reunions from 1896 to 1951. A banquet followed by a reception, with the class of 1896 leading the procession, plus dedication of Daniel MacLean Hall and a forthcoming commencement for the graduating class next Monday at 10 a.m.

Westminster Western Maryland College McDaniel Hall Daniel MacLean Daniel MacLea Baltimore

Mrs Hooper Discharged After Auto Crash Tragedy

Grayson Hooper wife of the deceased and baby Allen Wayne Hooper lingered after a Charles Town Va crash that killed her husband and two year old daughter. The three month old son showed head injuries but improved. Relatives from Thurmont and Baltimore were treated for injuries. Funeral plans set for Grayson Hooper and child at Pleasant Hill Church in Yellow Springs with Elder Samuel Weybright presiding. Interment at the adjoining cemetery.

Grayson Hooper Charles Town W. Va Charles ‘Town Allen Wayne Hooper Aaron Rice Thurmont Hlooper M. L. Creager Hooper Samuel Weybright Mr. Hooper E. Milo Hooper Sr Frederick E. Milo Jr

Baccalaureate Services Shifted For Frederick High and Lincoln

Frederick High moves its baccalaureate to 8 p m Sunday to avoid church service conflicts with morning worship. Lincoln hosts its ceremony at 1 30 p m with Rev Richard C Mitchell as speaker. Commencement across county schools runs Wednesday to Friday with district leaders addressing graduations.

Frederick High School Frederick County Freder Lrick High William C. Harpold Urbana Methodist Lincoln Richard C. Mitchell St. John’s Catholic Church Frederick Sligh John H. Fischer Baltimore City Martin D. Jenkins Morgan State College Baltimore Middletown Brunswick Walkiersville Thurmont Emmitsburg

More Spending Soon Seen as Retail Upturn Emerges

In New York businessmen forecast higher consumer demand with May Department Stores and Macy & Co executives noting an upward trend in sales and profits. Atlanta police investigate the brutal slaying of Inez Johnson, 30, found at her desk during a payroll robbery at Ingram Mantel and Tile Co. detectives are handling the case as one of several unsolved robberies.

New York Morton J. May May Department Stores Co Ibig Wheelock H. Bingham R. H. Macy & Co Bingham Atlanta Lanta J. L. Moseley Inez Johnson Ingram

Church To Take Up Position Of Women

Montreat North Carolina delegates at the 96th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church debate whether women may hold elder and deacon offices. A study committee's affirmative report on the issue sparks expected spirited discussion among about 500 delegates.

Montreat N.C 96Th General Assembly The Presbyterian Church U.S

Hood College Board approves nine percent faculty pay rise

Hood College trustees voted at the June meeting to raise instructional salaries by nine percent as merit based increases. The increases, part of a two year budgeting effort, aim to boost the instructional budget by over 20 percent and will extend to administrative and staff pay.

Board of Trustees Hood College Andrew G. Truxal R. Paul Smith Ford Foundation Hood

Home Rule Right Of City Upheld In Maryland

The Maryland Attorney General upholds Frederick city home rule power to amend local tax assessment on stock in manufacturing and commercial business to 60 percent for municipal taxation. The change, tied to Article 11E, is limited to city taxes. state law 75 percent remains for other jurisdictions. The opinion notes the action is a minor local adjustment, not a broad tax principle.

Attorney General's Office Frederick J Frederick County Albert W. Ward State Tax Commission Ferdinand Sybert Sybert Frank T.gray Frederick Maryland City of General Baltimore City Court of Appocals Attorney General’s Office Charles McC. Mapthias Jr

Local crop outlook improves after weekend storms

County Agent Roy Cassell reports wheat and barley in better shape than expected after the high winds and rain. Minor grain damage, erosion in seed beds, and alfalfa hay cut, with pastures revived and corn and oats helped. Army worm watch underway. light rainfall totaling .15 inches at the airport, and a forecast of cooler, partly cloudy weather with highs in the 60s.

Roy Cassell Cassell Ja. m

Fire Dept Surgeon Held On Dope Charge

Baltimore Dr Frank N Ogden 60 surgeon of the Baltimore Fire Department since 1925 was arrested on two narcotics charges. One count accuses him of prescribing dolophine to Merlin Parkhill in bad faith not in professional practice. Bail set at 3000 with a police court hearing scheduled.

Baltimore Frank N. Ogden Baltimore Fire Department Merlin Parkhill Ogden Vernon H. Wiesand Central Police Court Joseph Carroll North

Warships Carry Middies On Cruise

A flotilla of large gray warships with 1825 midshipmen sailed down Chesapeake Bay ending Naval Academy June Week. An additional 681 ex midshipmen graduated yesterday while the brigade prepares for summer training in the United States. The ships include two battleships two cruisers and 18 destroyers with the first and third classes aboard. The second class will train in amphibious and air programs this summer. Western Union reports say electricians and other workers remained on the job as negotiations resume Monday.

Annapolis Chesapeake Bay Naval Academy

Matthew Woll Labor Leader Dies at 76 in New York

Matthew Woll Joé AFL CIO vice president and veteran labor leader died last night in New York Hospital. He served as AFL executive and later as vice president of the merged AFL CIO, guiding union efforts for decades. A separate note reports Irvin Reno missing a billy goat from a field on Highland Street with no sightings so far.

Matthew Woll New York Joé Afl-Cio New York Hospital Woll AFL CIO Irvin Reno Leily Highland Street

Sterntainer device from Fort Detrick aids needle sterility

Fort Detrick workers Douglas Crockett and Earl F. Oden sold exclusive rights for the Sterntainer to Becton Dickinson for a five percent royalty. The round five inch slab holds 48 holes for hypodermic needles, sterilized in an autoclave, and aims for wide hospital use. Prototypes were shown in San Francisco safety exhibit. government may buy royalty free.

U. S. Army Oden Crockett Army Chemical Corps Earl F. Oden Center Douglas Betty L Miss Grabill Becise Detrick Holdington, Dickinson and Company Fort Detrick Douglas Crockett Sterntainer Becton Dickinson Andiallows Rutherford N. J Becton, Dickinson and Company Steintainer Davy Crockett Fort Detrick Clinic Oden and Crockett Chemicals ‘Corps Derrick San Francisco Becton, Dickinson ,and Company

State Rally Of LO OF Here At Odd Fellows Home

About 300 members and guests of the Odd Fellows gathered at the Odd Fellows Home for a statewide rally featuring degree work by Theta Rho Girls Patriarchs Militant and Rebekahs, a religious service, and a basket luncheon. Grand Master Burland E De Boll of Cumberland led officers and past grand masters, with notable attendees from Baltimore and Maryland lodges. Religious services were planned at six o'clock at Calvary Methodist Church.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Home Burland E. de Boll Cumberland Theta Rho Patriarchs Militant Auxiliary Rebekahs Crown Rebekah Lodge Sparrow's Point Patriarchs King David Lodge Hall Salem Baltimore Liberty Lodge 10 Maurice A. Ramsburg S i Elmer Brown Frederick Mildred K. Rhetan Rebekah Assembly Harry Hilton Maryland George E. Mitchell Aberdeen E. William Hall Calvary Methodist Church Grand Lodge Melvin M. Harris Calvin M. Brincefield I Hyattsville Thomas M. Jefferson V. Browne Kooken Westernport Charles B. Schone E. Earl: Ylearn

Circus Tent Blown Down By Storm in Fitchburg

A sudden wind and rain toppled a circus menagerie tent in Fitchburg, Massachusetts as 2,500 people exited. Four injured, including two children, were hospitalized for shock and injuries from whipped boards. Eight others suffered minor injuries.

Fitchburg Massura Yester

Pushed Sailor Under Bus Police Charge

A 30 year old merchant seaman from Dublin nicknamed Irish was held on assault with death charges after pushing Leotard J. Frank into a city bus axle. Frank, 43, died in Mercy Hospital from internal injuries shortly after the incident at an intersection. Bernard Pinsky, a drug store clerk, witnessed the event and identified the suspect to police.

Baltimore Gerard McAteer Dublin Ireland Leotard J. Frank Mercy Hospital Bernard Pinsky Frank Pinsky Baltimore Transit Co McAteer

Condition of streams report from Knoxville and Frederick

Potomac remains cloudy at Knoxville while Monocacy shows muddy conditions at Frederick Junction, reflecting varied water clarity across the regional tributaries. These readings indicate localized sediment levels affecting downstream flow and potential impacts on local waterways.

Knoxville Frederick Junction

Molotov Victory Fades as Shepilov Takes Foreign Affairs Post

In Moscow the Soviet Union appoints Dmitri T. Shepilov as foreign minister replacing Vyacheslav M. Molotov. The shift, announced on the eve of Tito's Belgrade visit, fuels talk of Kremlin moves to balance power and win Yugoslav favor. Molotov remains deputy premier and possibly eyed for another top post as old Bolsheviks step aside.

Moscow Soviet Union Tito Molotov Belgrade Yugoslavia Kremlin Stalin Foreign Ministry Supreme Soviet Presidium Supreme Soviet Council of Ministers Vyache- Islay MM Dmitri T. Shepilov Erik Braadland Norway Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Cominform International ‘Organization of Communist Nations Marshal Klementi Y. Voroshilov Shepilov Communist Central Committee Egypt Lenin

Lumber Mill Swept By Fire

A 3 alarm blaze swept a Baltimore water front lumber company. A motorist reported the fire at 12 20 a m and by 1 a m Fire Chief Michael Lotz said the MeLes Lumber Co blaze was under control. Firefighters moved lumber to fight it as the fireboat Cataract assisted. The fire started on the first floor of a two story brick office building and spread through a tin shed to a wooden Quonset storage shed, with damage confined to the office, connecting shed and part of the storage shed.

Baltimore Michael Lotz MeLes Lumber Co Lotz

Father And Son Die In Dover Air Base Crash

Two carpenters died in a collision near Greensboro Maryland as they traveled home from work at Dover Air Force Base. The victims were Raymond Deron, aged 30, and his father William Deron, about 60, both residents of Denton Maryland.

Greensboro Dover Del Raymond Deron Wiliam Denton

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