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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
2
The Friday issue details subscription rates for the Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Co. The paper lists pricing for single copies and prepaid periods and notes postal registration and circulation bureau membership. The publication date is Friday June 4 1954.
Learning self-help programs across seventy nations boosts food production in India, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Jamaica, Panama and Korea. Donor and recipient governments spend about half a billion dollars annually, but rising yields promise long-term cost negligible. Poverty and need decline, reducing appeal of Communism in backward countries.
Announcement confirms the May 29 marriage of Miss Deidre Gale Broughton of Hollywood California to Wallace Edward Daniels of Linden New Jersey. The ceremony took place at the Chapel of the Roses in Pasadena. The bride, USC graduate and former Mountain Theater leading lady, will reside in Hollywood with Mr Daniels, who holds a Missouri agriculture degree.
Fifty years ago June 4 items note MR GEORGE MOBERLY rescued a large barn owl at the Evangelical Lutheran church perched in the steeple, measuring 43 inches wingtip to wingtip. Belles Lettres Society debated consolidation of Frederick high schools with a 2 to 1 affirmative win for the motion. A dining room table cloth caught fire from a lit match but two visitors, Harry Koetler and Gilbert Black, prevented a larger blaze. The Middletown Opera House, 38 by 83 feet, seats 425 and features a modern stage in its opening photo. Harry Hensel, foreman at Montrose Iron Works, suffered a crushed foot from a falling casting and was taken to Emergency Hospital.
Twenty years ago items report Rev DeWitt P Zuse addressing Frederick High School graduates at the baccalaureate service on Builders In A New World. Richard Smith, son of Capt and Mrs F Lester, suffered bruises after a fall from a shade tree in his yard. Local market strawberries are the best in years, selling door to door for 10 cents a box or three for 25 cents. A motor cycle collision in Libertytown injured Officer Walter K May of the Maryland State Police, who was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
Mr and Mrs Jonny Wallace announce engagement of daughter Anna Marie to William L Clifford son of Mr and Mrs James Clifford of Baltimore Clifford a graduate of Miami University Coral Gables Fla The couple plans a June 19 wedding and will reside in Miami after the ceremony Anna Marie Wallace teaches in Baltimore for two years.
The Frederick Optimist Club viewed a color film at the Southern Restaurant depicting the Ebert's Tea Cream plant ice cream manufacture. Marion Boyer presented the footage. Lloyd Stup introduced him. Ec Dougherty urged concession-stand volunteers at Litle League park. Charles P. Staley to receive the free meal next week.
Directors of the Community Concert Association will meet Monday at 7 30 in the YMCA to plan the annual membership drive opening September 13. Harald Waleh, representing the association headquarters in New York, will attend. President Charles Byerly Sr. will preside. The 1954 55 season will feature the National Symphony Orchestra and the Angelaires harp group.
The Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church will dedicate its newly purchased electronic organ Sunday at 7 30 p m in Brodbeck Hall Hood College The service features a musical program with organ chimes harp and a harp solo by Mrs Rueben N Kaplan plus vocal pieces and an organ harp duet A Marine Corps Traveling Exhibit will visit Hagestown June 6 for one day with multiple displays and hours 9 a m to 4 p m hosted by Sgt Charles E Reimold the local Marine Corps recruiter
A teen-age dance at Staley Park drew more than 280 attendees on Wednesday night. Prizes were awarded to Judith Poland Donald Dodd Ray Dietz and Sally Runkles Carol Dorsey and Richard Watt with Mrs Charles Cook. Mrs Lea Martin and Mrs Joseph Holdcraft donated prizes. Mrs Louise Corbin served as chaperone.
Witnesses include doorkeeper and Rep James Van Zandt in the trial of four Puerto Ricans charged with assault with intent to kill and deadly weapon after the March 1 shooting at the House. Defendants Lolita Lebron Rafael Cancel Miranda Andres Figueroa Cordero and Irving Flores Rodriguez face up to 75 years each while jailed on $100,000 bonds.
Msgr Culhane named Mount vice president continuing long service at Mount St Marys. He earned Canon Law degrees 1940 to 1942 and has taught Canon Law Moral Theology and Social Science at Mount St Marys College and Seminary since 1942. Rev Robert R Kline, Williamsport native, completed Mount St Marys BA in 1941 and JD studies for Scranton diocese before teaching as dean and philosophy instructor. He earned MA in philosophy from Georgetown in 1951 and became chaplain in 1952.
Federal Judge William F. Baker died at Park View Inn Berkeley Springs West Virginia from a heart ailment He was 83 and had retired last April after 33 years on the Northern West Virginia District bench Appointed April 2 1921 by President Harding he was born February 25 1873 in Beverly Randolph County and practiced law there before entering public service He is survived by his wife Martha R Davidson and a daughter
Gen Paul Ely, 36, named military and political head in Indochina by French Premier Lanier. He replaces Gen Henri Navarre as commander in chief with Maurice Dejcan as commissioner general. Ely returns from a Far East survey and his report shapes new defenses for the Red River delta area around Hanoi against rebel threats.
William Hardy of Frederick Maryland is named president of the Shepherd College alumni association during the 82nd commencement week. The meeting followed a Saturday session closing on Monday. Dulles opens Senate debate on a 312 billion dollar foreign aid authoriz ation amid questions on Communist threaten Indochina.
Invitations issued for weddings of Miss Marjorie Beach and Mr. Daniel Ewing Wight Jr. in New York and of Miss Rhoda L Wasson and Warren D Neal in Wellpinit and Brad dock Heights. Alumni events include Hood College reunions June 21 and Boys High School Alumni gathering June 19 at Key Hotel.
Senator Beall read the Frederick Chamber of Commerce resolution on the Eisenhower farm program into the Congressional Record. He cited Maryland farmers praising Benson’s plan, and noted the chamber’s farmer members and letters urging early congressional action.
The 54th annual Frederick Free Kindergarten meeting elected new officers and trustees. Miss Georgianna Gittinger and Miss Mary Angel Sappington appear among the trustees, with Sappington named kindergarten superintendent and Mrs. Marie Emmert as assistant superintendent. School opens October 4 with Federated Charities funding salaries.
Mrs Carl Holland and family announce the engagement of their daughter Gloris Inez to Ale Ashley Fouche son of Mr and Mrs Luther Fouche near Flint Hill The couple plan a fall wedding Fouche serves in the Air Force in Oklahoma Mundt drafts bill to force decisive action on government employees deemed security risks by the FBI in the wake of McCarthy Army hearings.
Dr. Ellin attended a social gathering at the Baltimore home of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Golombek as guest of honor. The event drew all of Dr. Ellin’s senior class mates as attendees.
Lawrence notes Churchill's alert mind as he weighs postwar policy from 10 Downing Street. The piece highlights his potential longevity, his Anglo American links, and the need for steady leadership amid unsettled world affairs. It cites Eden Butler and Beav erbrook editorials on continuing to serve.
Among the sick Mr James H Gambrill and Rockwell Terrace were admitted to Church Home and Hospital Baltimore Thursday where he is expected to undergo surgery It was reported Mr Lewis B Gannon Jr Detrick employed Braddock Heights is in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital for wearment of lacerations and multiple fractures after falling from a local reserve Signa Construction Battalion truck Wednesday It was incorrectly stated in the News he fell from a National Guard truck Mrs M Lavina Hann is convalescing at her home after a stay at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a broken leg Mrs Josephine Darner East Second Street underwent major operation last Friday at University Hospital Baltimore and is reported in satisfactory condition
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