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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1953

Page

5

County homemakers attend Maryland short course week

Fifty two Frederick County homemakers register for the 27th annual Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland, with eight local women set to receive four year graduation certificates. The event features a pageant, choir, and special sessions as Miss Beatrice Fehr notes 119 local graduates since 1923.

Frederick County University of Maryland H. C. Byrd University Emory Biddinger Airy Paul Clemson Harmony Grove Walter Falkenstein Myersville Mehri Hahn Pleasant Grove Arthur F. Hightman Robert Martin Brunswick Harry Staley Charlesville Clyde Wachtel Beatrice Fehr Harry L. Davis R. Paul Buhrman Fehr Frank Darner Middletown Home Furnishings J. Homer Remsberg Family Life Buhrman Edward F. Holter Luther Remspurg Jefferson District

Montgomery Picnic At Gaithersburg To Draw 300 Seniors

The Montgomery County Committee on Aging hosts its second annual picnic at the Agricultural Center Gaithersburg at 6 30 p m on June 22. Last year drew over 200 attendees and organizers plan about 300 with music two quartets a soloist and a band plus prizes. Attendees should bring their own box supper while coffee and iced tea are provided. Further information from Mrs Lucy Barnslew Dr Stanley T Bricks Rev Wesles Dodge of Reckville.

Montgomery County Committee On Aging Agricultural Center Gaithersburg Committee On Montgomery County Lucy Barnslew Stanley T. Bricks Wesles Dodge Reckville

Failed To Pay His Wife So He Is Sent To Jail

Glenn W. Fritz a Liberty farmer was jailed by Associate Judge Patrick Schnauffer for contempt of court for failing to pay $10 weekly support to his wife and infant. He was ~170 in arrears with no excuse. Fritz had prior court appearances. he will stay in jail until he purges contempt. Edward D. Storm represented Mrs. Fritz.

Glenn W. Fritz Patrick M. Schnauffer Bessie V. Fritz Walkersville Fritz Edward D. Storm

Charles Quimby Dies Centerville

June 10 We funeral services will be held Saturday at Needwood Farm near here for Charles Samuel Quimby former Queen Annes County commissioner who died in Baltimore Tuesday night Quimby active in Democratic politics on the Eastern Shore served as county commissioner from 182 until 740 Born in Talbot County 7 years ago Quimby came to Queen Annes County when he was five years old Scientists believe it would be harder fr men to survive on Venus than on Mars.

Charles Quimby Centreville Needwood Farm Charles Samuel Quimby Queen Anne's Baltimore Qumby Talbot County Quimby Queen Anne's County

Safe Robbery Delayed Report Haunts Investigation

Cambridge June 10 Dorchester County State's Attorney Calvin Brinsfield said a May 3 safe robbery involving a considerable amount of money was not reported for more than a week hampering the inquiry. The victim was Han sel Green a Negro beer garden proprietor. The empty safe was found near Indiantown Road by Isaac Milligan and Arthur Seabreese who notified police. The case was investigated by Brinsfield Sheriff Waldo Robinson and State Trooper A. H. Peterson. Brinsfield did not reveal the missing sum and noted Green did not report the robbery.

Cambridge Dorchester County Calvin Brinsfield Hansel Green Brinsfield Indiantown Road Here Isaac Milligan Arthur Seabreese Waldo Robinson A. H. Peterson Green

Cumberland Jaycees Win National Award

MINNEAPOLIS June 10 Houston Texas and Minneapolis tied with three top awards apiece at the 33rd annual Cumberland Jaycees meeting. Houston led cities over 100,000 in public relations international relations and membership while Minneapolis led in Christmas activities printed publications and readership training. Baltimore received an award for public school welfare with other communities earning honors in different population categories.

Minneapolis Houston Texas Chamber of Commerce Jaycee Baltimore Cumberland

Class Has Banquet At Calvary Church School

The In His Steps Bible Class held a banquet Tuesday evening at Fengaville Grange Hall for 45 members and guests. Mrs Browning and Mrs Harbaugh presided. Entertainment included a piano solo, Malayan Indians talk, accordion selections, and readings. A brief business meeting followed. next gathering set for September 1.

Calvary Church School Fengaville Grange Hall Ladies of the Grange Charles Browning Hazel Harbaugh E. Ray Pearl Bettie Sundergill Edward Godséy Dorothy Brown Hood College Chichicastenango Harbaugh Tommy Brooks R. Paul Buriman Charles Browning Elgin Hemp Wilbur Baker Eizabeth Carver

Knowland Will Replace Taft As Senate Leader

Washington June 10 Sen Robert A Taft Ohio suffered a hip ailment and relinquished day to day floor leadership of Senate Republicans Sen Knowland California took over as acting leader Taft will retain title of Senate Majority Leader and monitor legislation while receiving X ray and cortisone treatments for a left hip bone lesion Taft plans to attend White House conferences and policy sessions and expects Knowland to remain acting floor leader through most of the session Also noted a 15 day sentence for Jesse Poulson and a Jamestown colony fact.

Washington Robert A. Taft Ohio Senate Republicans Sen Knowland California Senate Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Augusta Eisenhower White House

Pet Show in Baker Park Sponsored by Frederick SPCA

The Frederick SPCA sponsors a pet show on June 27 in Baker Park open to children under 12 from Frederick city or county. Mrs. James H. Cramer chairs the arrangements with Mrs. William F. Dean as co-chairman. Funds aid a new animal shelter built by the Society city and county at the disposal plant grounds east of Frederick. Entries taken the morning of the 27th until 4 pm, judging around 11:30, three show rings. Prizes donated by local merchants, sandwiches and soft drinks sold to benefit the shelter fund.

Frederick Spca Baker Park Frederick James H. Cramer William F. Dean Shelter Fund

Senate approves foreign aid plan amid cuts and battles

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a 5.312 billion foreign aid bill for the next fiscal year, trimming Eisenhower requests by 162 million. The panel backed 2.179 billion in military aid for Asia and the Pacific, 400 million for Indochina support, 71 million for Korean relief, and kept a 50 million weapons fund.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eisenhower Wiley White House House Foreign Affairs Committee Mutual Security Stassen Asia Pacific Indochina Senate Armed Services Committee

Elmer Wolfe High School awards honor 32nd commencement

The thirty second annual Elmer Wolfe High School commencement was held in the school auditorium. Diplomas were presented by Paul Niswander and awards announced by Principal Blizzard. Notable graduates include Warner Cheeks, Nancy Grinder, Gail Harley, James Bowman, John Sipes and Donna Sherman among others.

Elmer Wolfe High School Dixon A. Yaste St. James Luthern Church Warner Cheeks Nevin Smith Emanuel Reformed Church Hanover Paul R. Niswander Carroll County Board of Education Dennis F. Blizzard Yaste Warner Howard Cheeks Donna Calvert Sherman Helen Joan Ahn James Owen Bowman Robert Ellsworth Alexander Robert Lee Bangs Kenneth Neil Bostian David Milton Cartzendamer Ray Charles Delphy Bertie Loreno Devilbiss Cassell Ray Engel Nanny Ann Forney Nancy Lee Grinder Gail Bertie Devilbiss DAR Donna Sherman

School Repairs May Be Delayed in County

The County Commissioners told representatives of the Board of Education that funds are not available for extensive improvements at Brunswick High School and Burkittsville school. Brunswick High School bids included a kitchen cafeteria wiring and lighting. Lloyd C. Culler submitted the low bid of 39327. The board will seek emergency funds if needed, with possible funds next year for some operations.

Burkittsville Board of Education Brunswick High School Burkitlsville Srunswick High School Lloyd C. Culler Frederick Joseph F. Rhoderick Eugene W. Pruitt

List Of Blood Donors Here May 22 Released

Blood donors at the May 22 collection in the city sponsored by the Red Cross included representatives from Frederick city and county businesses, churches, and organizations. Donors listed include C P Telephone, Camp Detrick, Civil Air Patrol, Firestone Store, Frederick High, Middletown High, Walkersville, Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis, Junior Woman's Club, and many individuals across local firms and clubs.

The Red Cross Frederick City C. & P. Telephone Company Dorothy Fulmer Peggy Houff Camp Detrick William W. Eakins Civil Air Patrol Herchel F. Gibbs Civinettes Elizabeth Corson Civitans Theodore L. Semler Alden Summers Counil Elm Street Robert M. Leatherman George C. Remsberg Walkersville Frederick Iron and Steel Paul B. Anderson William H. Miller Frederick Trading Comany Robert E. Smith Sophia E. Myers Samsville Ethel H. Kelly Pleasant Miriam Bowers Woodsboro Edith Flanigan Evelyn A. Huffman

Babson Urges Worldwide Newspaper Support Globe Dedication

Babson Park Mass June 10 Roger W Babson argues the future of free nations rests on parents churches schools and newspapers He describes the World Greatest Revolving Globe to be built at Babson Institute on a 300 acre campus weighing thirty seven tons and boasting a 24 mile to the inch scale linking 400 home newspapers and nations The dedication featured senators speakers and a vault inscription praising newspaper publishers and their staff.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass Free World Babsons Babson Institute Webber College Utopia College America Wellessey Massachusetts Globe United States Canada Latin America Great Britain France Italy West Germany Free Nations Frederick News Edward B. Hinckley U. S Saitenstall Martin Herbert R. Gleason Wellesley Board of Sleetmen George A. Horkan Institute Roger Babson Webber Lewis W. Mustard Pub Fin Bu. Inc

Wetzel Sentenced to Five Years in State Correction

Walter LeRoy Wetzel of New Oxford Pa received a five year term in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to a $140 robbery in Circuit Court. Witness Gilbert Raines testified they drank together on November 1 1952, Wetzel knocked him from behind near North Market Street then fled to Pennsylvania before being captured. The judge noted Wetzel’s prior record and said the offense was serious, denying mercy for his family.

House of Correction Walter LeRoy Wetzel New Oxford Patrick M Schnauffer Vietnam Gilbert F. Raines East Fourth Street Wetzel Raines North Market Street Fourth Fifth Streets Frank Dorsey Ben Phebus Dorsey Pennsylvania Gettysburg Frederick Charles A. Price Schnauffer Sixth and Bentz Streets Clifton W. Burns Burns

Baseball Radio TV Authority Aids Minor Leagues

Washington June 10 Senate Commerce Committee backed a bill letting organized baseball police radio and TV accounts of ball games to protect shrinking minor leagues. The measure would grant each club rights within 30 miles of its home park, aiming to curb TV dominance by major league broadcasts.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Edwin C. Johnson Justice Department Criginal

Lisbon Graduates at Commencement Exercises

Governor McKeldin spoke to Lisbon High School graduates as John E. Yingling Sr. presented diplomas to seventeen seniors including Kathenne Adams Donald Brosenne Shirley Cross Nancy Dorsey Roberta Gilmore Donali Gordon Dorothy Gordon James Holland George Howard Nanex Kmill Eileen Mullinix Mame Pfefferkorn George Rodgers Angela Schleupner William Selby Niles Spav... long OCR fragment ends.

Lisbon Governor McKeldin Lisbon High School John E. Yingling Howard County Kathenne A. Adams Donald G Brosenne Shirley M. Cross Nancs L. Dorsey Roberta Gilmore Donali Gordon Dorothy L. Gordon James C. Holland George N Howard Nanex L Kmill Eileen E. Mullinix Mame C Pfefferkorn George FE. Rodgers Angela D. Schleupner Wiliam E Selby Niles X. Spavidmne John L. Warner

Dr Bard Named Baltimore Dean of Johns Hopkins Medicine

June 10 report states Dr Philip Bard will become dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine succeeding Dr Alan M Chesner who retires June 30 after nearly 25 years in that post. Bard will also head the physiology department and pursue ongoing research and teaching. A native of Hueneme California Bard studied at Harvard and Princeton.

Bard Baltimore Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Philip Bard Alan M Chesner Hueneme Calif Harvard Princeton

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Villon Bip Gabi Iim Poolesville Poolesville High School Thomas Chandler Shirley White Richard Hoffacker Ann Carolyn Easter Beatrice Woods Donald Morgan Claudine Sheppard William Griffith, Jr Anthony Heller Marshall Lewis William Poole Barbara Allautt Joyce Brooks Clifford Reed Charles Norris Nancy Jo Ward June Carter Emily Watts Barbara Trussell William Ricketts Badory A County Will/FSK American Legion Edward A. Crowther Legion Calvary Methodist Church Korea Midwest New England Defense Department Paul Willard Flint Michigan Worcester Armed Services Montgomery Venus Mars Cumberland Jaycees Settysburg Jesse Poulson Emmitsburg Adams County Justice of the Peace Rupert P. Snyder Jamestown Colony Virginia SPCA Elmer Wolfe James Bowman Frederick Rent Advisory Board M.C. A Edwin H. Sponseiler Mary C. Hodgson William C. Roderick J. R. Fogle W. R. Robertson Phillip Wertheimer G. Horton Peace House Vorys Sherwood Brothers Robert Biggs Warner Hahn Travellers Protective Association Anna B. Cain Irene Shankle Ralphard Kaetzel Weedy Unitedrethren Church Monrovia Anna Hoffman Frank R. Nelson Valley Register Mary M. Morgan Walkersville Lutheran Church Louise Hormeé Harry Brandenburg Zonta Club Grace Landauer Virginia B Thomas Ralph =. Cecil Fisi J. Wise Henry K. Testerman Richard A. Smith John D. Sherrow Lewis Rowe Mary B. Poote Helen Mills Thomas Maher Jeanne B. Levinson James H. Kepler Harold Heffner Leah C. Eccard Louise T. Burgess Marceline Atkinson Eleanor B. Alexander Julia M. Ahalt Formosa Encvelopedia Britannica John Metzger Earl L. Rosenthal Eric P. Randall Randall Danville Waterloo Barracks Aconcaqua Sheannes Civitan Club of Francis Scott Key Thomas Campbell Chesapeake District William M. Moore Raymond Bowers LeRoy N. Blumenauer Elmer W. Singer Irvin J. Ramsburg Carol Freed Ernest Reeder William Miller Ralph White John T. Best Louis Kinsey Babson Roger Babson New Oxford, Pa Man Josiah Crum Maurice Crum Libertyiewn Crum Walkerstile
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