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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

2

Government ends a century of navy coffee and rope

The Navy unveils broad privatization under Eisenhower Hoover Commission urging. ends a century of coffee roasting and grinding at sea and the rope walk at Boston Naval Shipyard producing five million pounds of cordage yearly. From 150 paints, only essential ship-bottom coatings remain. Civilian business gains, personnel freed for naval duties. About a hundred government enterprises are liquidated.

Eisenhower Hoover Commission Navy Boston

Letters Propose Memorial to Betty Sullivan through Journalism Books

Ray Young Mackley of Frederick Maryland urges readers to honor late newswriter Betty Sullivan by funding journalism books for local libraries. He cites her love of mentoring young reporters and suggests naming books in her memory at G. Burr Artz Library and Hood College's Apple Library, while noting contributions could also aid the Cancer Fund.

Betty Sullivan The News Betty Frederick News TOF Wiwlu G. Burr Artz Joseph Henry Apple Hood College Cancer Fund Betts Bethy

New Pine Orchard Weighing Station Opens Near Baltimore

The State Roads Commission plans a formal opening next Wednesday at the Pine Orchard site on US 4% west of Baltimore. Officials and the public will attend ceremonies, highlighting axle loading scales and the station’s role in enforcing overweight truck laws. The Pine Orchard unit is the fourth modern weighing station in the state, joining mobile units that patrol the roads. Also noted is a separate report of Robert Barker, 18, an escaped auto thief returning toward Baltimore from the Breathedysake reform school.

State Roads Commission Baltimore Governor Theatre Ro MeKeld Whith Foss Hil

Deaths of Jerry Overholtzer and William Baile in Maryland and nearby areas

Jerry Jacob Overholtzer 72 of Fairfield RFD 2 died Thursday 7 55 AM at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg PA. Survived by children Russell Shorb Caiie Whitimore and others including step children and grandchildren. funeral Sunday 2 PM at Allison funeral home Emmitsburg with Rev Gideon Galambus. interment AN View cemetery near Emmitsburg. William L Baile 75 retired farmer of Day near Woodhire died Thursday morning in his sleep at 3 AM. Survived by wife Laura, daughter Mrs Ralph Condon, brother Charles Baile and two grandchildren. funeral Sunday 2 50 PM at residence with Rev C O Cunningham. interment Morgan Chapel cemetery. C M Waltz funeral director.

Jerry Jacob Overholter Jerry Jacob’ Overholtzer RFD Fairfield Annie M. Warner Gettysburg Annie Kump Overholtzer Samuel and Sara Reaver Overholtzer Presbyterian Church Russell Overholtzer Daniel Shorb Donald Caiie Greenstone Guy Whitimore Gardners Alis Harold Werkert Howard Brown Archie Eyter Emmitsburg Melvin Overholtzer Sammy William L. Baile Wiliam L. Baue Woodhire Carroll County Fletcher Sarah Ellen Baile Laura B. Baile Alrs Ralph Condon Charles Baile Sykesville C. O. Cunningham Morgan Chapel C. M. Waltz Winfield Lee T. Smith Westminster E. K. Sawyers Robert A. Schilling Leslie Floyd Barnes A. B. Frizzell Melvin Howard Bair Ray F. Barnes Ebenezer Cemetery George Morgan Walkersville William Smith

Illness and Medical Updates From Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among The Sick Alrs, Davia Grimes returned to her home at Johnsville Wednesday from the Frederick Memorial Hospital where she had been a surgical patient the past ten days. Masters Peter and Robert Mar key are confined to their home on Grove Boulevard with the measles. Rev. W. C. Royal, Rosemont avenue, who has been showing considerable improvement in his lengthy illness, has had a setback and is again confined to his bed. Mr. HR. EB. Delaplaine, Upper College Terrace, is undergoing treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore, Mrs. Mary R Padgett, 408 Elm street, is reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital, where she has been a patient suffering from muingte bhrakes and a frarhired hael er ceived in a fall on June 9. Victoria Schroeder, single and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Schroeder Jr, 223 South Market street, returned home Thursday from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent a ton silectomy.

Alrs Davia Grimes Johnsville Frederick Memorial Hospital Peter Robert Markey Grove Boulevard W. C. Royal Rosemont Avenue EB. Delaplaine Upper College Terrace Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mary R Padgett Elm Street Victoria Schroeder Myr George T. Schroeder Jr South Mage Ket Street Hursday

Fifty Years Ago Mems From The Columns Of The News

Old clipping notes a fall injuring Charles Kneh son of Charles Kreh on West South street while aiding a mason at the Medturray factory site. Dr Franklin B. Smith bought a Cadillac Motel EB runabout. Grace Price injured knees playing tennis. eight stitches needed. Belles Lettres literary society officers elected: President C Trall Legg, Vice President W AT Storm, Secretary Mo Stach man, Assistant Secretary R Cromwell, Treasurer Woela Maine Victarian Rhaerie D P Shaw baker. Three young boys charged with maliciously setting dogs on Joseph Gonder’s sheep. Justice Eckstein ordered release if they take dogs to the tail and inform authorities.

Charles Kneh Charles Kreh West South Street Medturray Franklin B. Smith Harry H. Hoke Grace Price Belles Lettres Taterars Survets Weres C. Trall Legg W. AT Storm Mo Stachman R Cromwell Woela Maine Victarian Rhaerie Shaw Baker Joseph Gonder Burkeystow Eckstein

Twenty Years Ago Almanac and Reunion News

Twenty years ago APPRONEMATEPY 35m EN attendance marked the annual session of the VWarstand Conference of the Methodist Protestant eff cly. Rev. Dryden was RR turned, and Rev. GB Manwire announced appointments. The Girl's High School Alumnae Association reunion at Pricer Paninn, Cibana elected Mrs. Mery Wither Shaw president. Warm weather followed a night with a low of 79 degrees.

Pricer Paninn Cibana Mery Wither Shaw Ples Ferdas

Funeral notices from local area churches and towns

Funeral notices report rosary tonight at Miss Eve Weivether's home on East Church Street with prayers Saturday morning and Mass at St John’s for her soul. Interment Mt Olivet. Also listed are services for Anna Inns of Dundalk at O F Home and Glen Burnie interment, Annie Baugher of Braddock in Middletown, Lee T Smith of Westminster, Frank T Farver near Winfield, Flem Hoffman at St Pauls Lutheran Church Harney, and other local funeral services with dates, pallbearers, and cemeteries. M R Etchison and Son and C M Waltz are named funeral directors.

Eve Weivether Francis J. Weivether East Church Street Potia St John's Catholic Church Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Anna Innis Robert G. Inns Dundalk Glen Burnie the Brae Helena Lodge Wli QO. O. F Grason D. Maxwell William T. Perkins Thomas G. Price Paul O Miles Glen Haven Memorial Park Annie R. Baugher Braddock Joseph Baugher Middletown Clarence Holsepple Roy Albert Lee Frank James Oscar P. Sam Greeny Church of the Brethren Cemetery The Gladnill Co Flem Hoffman St Paul's Lutheran Church Harney Charles E. Held Hoffman Gettysburg Church John Weybright Howard Weybright Bush Harner John Fleishman Clyde Frock Lynn Strickhouser Fuss and Son

Big Three Study Germany Ahead of Geneva Summit Talks

The Western Big Three foreign ministers met in New York to discuss Germany's issues and possible Soviet peace moves ahead of four preparatory talks in San Francisco. Adenauer joined Molles Macmilan Pinay at lunch as they weighed scheduling for a July Geneva summit with Eisenhower, Eden, Faure, and Bulganin.

New York Russia Germany San Francisco Merning Geneva Weal Konerad Adenauer LES State Mulles Harold Macmilan Antoine Pinay Potas VF Yon Adenauer Ensenhower Miniter Eden Edgar Faure Lester Nikolai Bulgan West Germany Ey Eka

Missing Judge Case Sparks Reward and Suspicion

A reward was offered today for the missing judge and his wife in West Palm Beach amid reports of a possible kidnapping. Sheriff John Fo Kirk declined comment as investigators combed the area for clues, while church intermediary Rev Haris Ho Waller urged calm and cooperation.

NASA Dudze Cob Chillingworth Haris Ho Waller Biyst’ Methodist John Fo Kirk Anvist Marie

Quynn Zimmerman-Nuptials Held Thursday Afternoon

Miss Jean Marie Zimmerman and Mr. Allen George Quinn were married Thursday at the home of the bride’s parents in Elizabethville Pa in a double ring ceremony. Rev Paul L Althouse presided with Dr Henri L G Kieffer assisting. The couple will reside in State College Pa after a short wedding trip to the Eastern Shore.

Jean Marie Zimmerman Bri Charles Zimmerman Elizabethville Allen George Quinn i Quinn Gragm Rockwell Terrace Paul L. Althouse Henri L. G. Kieffer Ried Stean Zaher Orangeville Janet Werrold New Haven Conn Quynn Joan Sausser Braddock Heights Elizabethville School Bucknell University Frederick High School Massachusetts Institute of Technology Haller, Raymond, and Brent State College Eastern Shore

Bachelor's Party for George J Ross III Married in Baltimore

Society notes report a Thursday bachelor party for George Johnson Ross ard and Betty Clare Alh BL with details on guests and family ties. Separate items note a world trip return by Olis W Rhoades, Hood College staff movements, and assorted local engagements.

Stevenson Rushes to Bargain with Communists

In a sharp critique, the piece questions Adlai Stevenson’s call for bargaining with Moscow, arguing such peace-at-any-price terms risk American security, and cites concerns over Yalta and potential Communist influence in policy decisions. It notes reactions from Republicans and the implications for the 1956 campaign.

David Lawrence Washington Yalta Lyndon Johnson Texas Walter George Georgia Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Moscow Mr. Stevenson Ata Fae Uanremeamminn Democratic Party America Europe Americas Poland Czechoslovakia China Steverson Kremlin

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