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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

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Rebuilt City Parking Lot Nears Opening Next Week

The South Court parking grounds, improved by the N W Etzler Company with a stone base and blacktop, may open to motorists late next week weather permitting. Meters will follow installation. top surfacing must set before opening with possible short free parking initial period.

South Court N. W. Etzler Company Parkers Market Street J. Marshall Staub Frederick Merchant East Fourth Street North Market Street Fourth Street

Nurses Aides Complete 40 Hour Training Program

Six volunteer nurses aides finished 40 hours of classroom instruction with the Frederick County Red Cross and Civil Defense, then began 40 hours of practical work at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The course, taught by Mrs. Fannie Esterly, aims to form a reserve list for emergency calls and may lead to another session in fall.

Frederick County The Red Cross Frederick Memorial Hospital Fannie Esterly Winchester Hall Frank D. Worthington Edgar H. McBride Roy Gosnell J. L. Ivey Jack Haller Robert A. Allerpern LaMonte Tucker Charles W. Magaha Red Cross Committee For Henry L. Davis C. Thomas Summers Francis X. Staley Edwin F. Nikirk Victor Palmer

26 Homes To Cost 300000 In Frederick

City engineer issued permits for 26 new residences totaling about 300000. Catoctin Estates Inc. gets 18 brick and stone homes on Briggs avenue. Catoctin Construction Co. Inc. secures eight frame homes on Willow avenue in Catoctin Park. Homes sized roughly 34 by 29 feet brick and stone. 25 by 32 feet frame. First occupancy expected in about seven weeks. Earl F. Hargett Frederick contractor serves as president of the permitting firms.

Earl F. Hargett Frederick Contractor Catoctin Estates, Inc Briggs Avenue Rosedale Wilson Avenue Fairview Avenue Catoctin Construction Company, Inc Willow Avenue Catoctin Park Frederick Harcett

Plane With 40 Aboard Spotted Near Monrovia

Missing Pan American World Airways Constellation with 40 aboard was spotted at Totota Liberia about four hours from Monrovia. The search involved U S Air Force bombers and multiple international planes, with reports of a possible identification near Roberts Field and conditions hindering an emergency landing in dense jungle.

Monrovia Liberia Pan American World Airways Constellation Totota New York Pan American Roberts Field Johannesburg United States Air Force Dakar Azores Europe

Two Cars Damaged In Accident Here

Friday night at 11 15 o clock a brakeless car rammed Herman J Main 1951 sedan parked on Market Street near Henry s store. Honemond driver Wellstood Harper present. damage to Honemond car over 50. Officer McKeldin charged Honemond with inadequate brakes.

Herman J. Main Frederick Fletcher C. Howemond Dickerson Main Market Street Henry Church Patrick Streets Honemond Wellstood Harper Neelsville McKeldin

Maryland Veterans Get Reassignments After Rotation

Fort Meade announced new assignments for 26 Korean veterans ending a 30 day rotation leaves. The group includes Sfc. James B. Saber from Taneytown and Pfc. Leonard J. Crouse from Knoxville assigned to Camp Breckinridge Kentucky and the Medical Replacement Training Center at Fort Meade respectively.

Fort Meade Second Army Maryland 101St Airborne Division Camp Breckinridge James B. Saber Taneytown Leonard J. Crouse Knoxville

Flood Stricken Kansas Faces More Weekend Rain

Flood stricken Kansas awaited more rain as forecasters warned of additional moisture over the weekend. The region endured damage from floods winds and hail driving losses into the millions with several rivers and streams swelling dangerously.

Associated Press Kansas

Transit Strike Threat Looms as City Transit Workers Vote

Washington capital transit company workers vote to strike in June 2041 to press for higher pay for operating the city’s transportation system.

Washington Capital Transit Co

Stanley Heads Lawyers Association President in Atlantic City

Baltimore attorney John S. Stanley was elected president of the local bar association in Atlantic City during a June meeting. The article notes his leadership and the association's ongoing focus on professional standards.

Stanley Atlantic City John S. Stanley Baltimore Jae Bar Association

Dewey Plans Asia Tour to Visit Pacific Warfronts

Governor Thomas E. Dewey will depart July 1 on a 25,000 mile tour of critical Pacific areas including the Korean warfront. He aims to observe conditions firsthand to assess their impact on global security and the free world.

Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey Korean Warfront Pacific Dewey Southeast Asia Free World

No One Hurt As Autos Collide Near Frederick Junction

A rear end collision on Route 240 near Frederick Junction caused about 300 in property damage with no injuries. William L. Fromm 36 of Harrisburg Pa and James L. Jones 26 of Washington were cited after a rear impact. each posted 11.45 collateral for a July 2 hearing.

Frederick Junction William L. Fromm Harrisburg Washington Richard Stallings James L. Jones Fromm Sgt Stallings Jones Roy Hardiman Baltimore Route Frederick Haugh D. A. Tucker Hardiman

Walkerville motorist jailed for 45 days for DUI and fines

Edmonds was convicted of drunken driving, reckless driving, and operating without a license. Magistrate Shoemaker sentenced him to 45 days in default of $125 fines, with $100 fine for DUI, $25 for lack of permit, and $10 costs on the reckless driving charge suspended. The incident occurred on Route 71 south of Woodsboro after a collision with a farmer’s fence and a corn field emplacement.

Walkersville Peoples Court H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Ednon KE. Edmonds Edmonds H. P. O'Brien Woodsboro Franks. Kauffman Keymar O'Brien Harrison J. Dixon Route 71 Dixon Shoemaker

Band Concert Opens Frederick City Playgrounds Monday

Frederick High School Band under Sperry Storm will perform at 7 30 p m Monday in the Baker Park band shell to celebrate the formal opening of the Frederick City Playgrounds. The ceremony is led by Robert L Smith with attendance by the Recreation Commission the Mayor and city officials to boost the twelve new play areas.

Frederick City Frederick High School Sperry Storm Baker Park Huffer Aurora Yoder Handlen Leidzen King Cotton Sousa Wagner Franckiser New Orleans Morrissey Majesty of America Bennett Robert L. Smith Recreation Commission

Dodgers Beat Pirates 8-4 After Delayed Start

The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 in a game that started two hours late due to light trouble and was delayed another 34 minutes by rain. The contest finished early this morning.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates

Bitter Local Battles On Korean Front

Bitter fighting raged on the Korean front as Communist forces probed southward while Allied air power, including U S Sabre jets, claimed multiple enemy planes destroyed or damaged. Front line units repulsed probes near Munsan Korangpo and Chorwon as patrols reported heavy traffic along the east coast between Hamhung and Wonsan.

Tokyo Hamhung Wonsan U. S Munsan Korangpo Seoul Kaesong Chorwon

Eighty four Maryland teachers head to NEA meet

Eighty four Maryland teachers will travel to San Francisco for the National Education Association summer convention from July 1 to 6. Delegates include Harry R. Poole Frederick County Smithsburg High School and president of the Maryland State Teachers Association as delegation chairman. Other state and local delegates from Frederick Carroll Howard Montgomery counties represent various schools and towns.

Maryland San Francisco National Education Association Harry R. Poole Smithsburg Maryland State Teachers Association Thomas G. Pullen Wilbur Devilbiss Frederick High School Devilbiss Palo Alto Calif Dora M. Magaha Thurmont Frederick County Jesse Starkey Elmer Wolfe Union Bridge Howard Carroll June H. Harmon Silver Spring Montgomery County Frances Ahalt Middletown Carlotta Hayes Braddock Heights Nettie M. Miller East Second Street Pauline van Pell Howard County Elizabeth W. Duvall Husband Woodbine Lillian E. Brown Nellie D. Brown Rockville Helen M. Rice Germantown

Heavy Rain Deluges Hancock In One Hour

A thunderstorm drenched Hancock in one hour last night with 1.1 inches of rain. State Roads Commission reported traffic on U S 40 halted as motorists pulled over due to very poor visibility during the downpour.

Hancock Washington County State Roads Commission U. 5

Mrs Arturo Toscanini Dies After Long Illness

Milan Italy June 23 Carla Toscanini 75 wife of world famed conductor Arturo Toscanini died this morning after a long illness. Her husband heartbroken refused to leave her bedside for hours after her death. Washington June 23 The United States homegrown Communist leaders convicted of teaching violent overthrow may begin terms early next month Justice Jackson denied pleas for stay of sentence until fall. Harry Ensor near Frederick posted 50 collateral after being charged with drunken on a public highway. Hearing postponed to June 28.

Milan Italy Carla Toscanini Arturo Toscanini Washington United States Justice Jackson Supreme Court High Court Harry Ensor Frederick Ensor D.,a. Tucker

June Rains Set Mark As Wettest Month In 14 Years

June's rainfall in Frederick has reached near 10 inches with 9.30 inches at the airport and forecasts of afternoon storms through Sunday. The wet spell has caused hay spoilage and hindered barley harvesting, while wheat remains promising though delayed. Local streams rose but no major flooding reported.

Frederick

Camp Detrick Fund Tops 5000 in Charity Drive

Contributions to the second annual Camp Detrick Combined Charities Fund exceeded 5000 as the Post neared the three quarter point of its four week campaign. Cash and pledges totaled 5043.92 with nine days left. Funds go to nine charities including Community Chest March of Dimes Crippled Children Army Air Force Relief Cancer Fund Heart Fund Cerebral Palsy Tuberculosis Fund and Hospital Aid Inc.

Camp Detrick Post Gto Unis drive—Community Chest March of Dimes Crippled Children Army-Air Force Relief Cancer Fund Heart Fund Cerebral Palsy Tuberculosis Fund Hospital Aid, Inc

Galo Plaza To Take Loan Assurances Home

President Galo Plaza of Ecuador travels to Washington amid reports of a U S Import-Export Brink loan for Ecuador. The two presidents announced a program to raise living standards and strengthen ties, with a loan expected to be announced before Plaza departs for New York. The agreement also commits the U S to study Ecuador's development potential and consider sympathetic requests for technical aid including hemp as a potential export crop. Arrests docketed overnight include Maxton Butler Louise Carter Lawrence Wilkinson John A Foreman and Lieut Dorsey and Officers J Boone.

Washington Galo Plaza Ecuador U. S Truman New York United States Maxton Butler Middle Alley Louise Carter Market Space Hell Lawrence Wilkinson North Bentz Street John A. Foreman Phobus Avenue Lieu Dorsey J. Boone

Greece housing miracle shows self-help urged by ECA adviser

George A. Speer of Frederick County recalls Greece's rapid postwar housing build out. He says 200000 homes were planned in four years but 157000 were built in two years across 2100 villages plus 44000 more by private industry. He notes village recovery, Greek government leadership, and long term loans to be repaid after five years.

Frederick County Greece Economic Cooperation Administration George A. Speer Orbana ECA Speer Europe Jean Athens

State Firemen Prize Winners Are Announced

Frostburg dominated the Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association prize list at the Cumberland event with 275 dollars across three awards. Frostburg’s Arion Band won 100 dollars as best senior band, while the Frostburg Volunteer Fire Company took 100 and 75 dollars for best appearance with 16 or more men and most uniformed in line. Other regional and out of state winners included Lonaconing, Allegany High School, Saxton, Meyersdale, Westminster, Hampstead, Somerset, and Conemaugh.

Cumberland Frostburg Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Froesburg Arion Band German Singing Society Volunteer Fire Company Chesapeake Bay North Beach Lonaconing Allegany High School Saxton Somerset Meyersdale Westminster Hampstead Carroll County Conemaugh

Deeds Recorded for Property Sales in Doubs and Brunswick

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for several property sales. Claude Colley sold to Emmett Q. Hickman on the east side of the Doubs to Frederick Point of Rocks road in Doubs for about $10,000 per revenue stamps. Harold W. Gooet and John R. L. Wenner sold on the east side of Ninth Avenue in Brunswick for about $4,500. Married M. Burns sold to Betty Smelser a property about one mile northeast of Liberty on the Liberty road for an amount shown on revenue stamps.

Claude ©. Colley Emmett Q. Hickman Doubs Prederick Point of Rocks Harold W. Gooet John R. L. Wenner Ninth Avenue Brunswick

Hungarian Archbishop Groesz Linked to Plot Against Communist Hungary

Budapest journalist Endre Marton reports Archbishop Jozsef Groesz admitted planning with American aid to topple Hungary's government. Dr Elajos Pongracz testified he typed a document promising a caretaker regime and handed it to U S officials. The trial includes Mindszenty and Vogeler defendants as witnesses.

Endre Marton Budapest Hungary Elajos Pongracz Legation Jozsef Groesz Pongracz Groesz U. S Albert Shereron Nathaniel Davis Davis Cardinal Mindszenty Robert Vogeler Arch+ tishop Louis Revey The Regation Ruth Tryon United States Information Service Malcolm Toon Mary Eigh U.S

Move To Summon Harriman Revived

Washington June 23 A move to summon W Averell Harriman from Europe for testimony on Far Eastern policy threatened today to prolong the Senate investigation of General Douglas MacArthur’s ouster Senator McMahon of Connecticut said he plans to bring before the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees on Monday the question of calling Harriman Clariman, foreign affairs adviser, is in Europe checking the progress of attempts to weld the North Atlantic pact countries into an effective defense treaty

Washington W. Averell Harriman Europe Senate Douglas MacArthur McMahon D-Conn Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees Harriman Clarriman

World Court Steps Into Iran Crisis

The International Court of Justice at The Hague announced hearings will open next Saturday as Britain seeks arbitration after Iran under Premier Mossadegh nationalized oil resources. Iran asserts control over exports and has moved to replace British management at Abadan, with efforts to sign Iranian National Oil Company receipts.

Associated Press International Court of Justice Hague United Nations Britain World Court Mohammed Mossadegh Middle East Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Abadan Iran Wanlan Tehran Atesh Hossein Fatimi Mossadeh The

Iran Ready For Loans From U S In Ticklish Spot

Washington reports Iran now seeks a 25 900 000 loan from the U S Export Import Bank to back its oil nationalization dispute with Britain. The move could aid free economies against communism but risk angering Britain and complicating Western relations with Iran and Russia.

Washington Iran U. S State Department United States Britain Russia

Annual Boys State Opens At Annapolis

Maryland youths gathered at St Johns College for the annual Boys State with about 200 attendees and 400 expected as sessions begin. Sponsored by the American Legion the program trains juniors in municipal state and federal government through mock elections and offices. Governor McKeldin will address the group next Monday.

Annapolis Maryland St. John’s College American Legion Washington McKeldin

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