F L Bentz Dies At Home At Age Seventy Five
Frank L Bentz lifelong Frederick resident and conservationist dies at his Boonsboro home after a three year illness. A founder of local conservation groups and former Game and Inland Fish public relations director, he was 75. Survived by wife, two siblings, and two nieces. Funeral Sunday at Lutheran church in Hagerstown with interment at Olivet. Flowers omitted per request.
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Frank L. Bentz
Maryland
Frederick
Boonsboro
Mr. Bentz
Allen
Alice Elkins Bentz
Company A
National Guard
Lowenstein and Wertheimer
North Market Street
Ahmut
Hagerstein
Old Rose
Tie
John Dunn
Bentz
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association
Hagerstown Izaak Watson League
Conococheague Sportsmen’s Club
Brotherhood of
Jungle Cocks
Hildren
Clarence Carty
Albert M. Pauell
Culler Lake
Siate
Itf
Washington
Haserstown Park
Sunmmis
Tose Fire Company
Lagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
Rentz
Toney Tarheran Church
Luther Richie
Chetrch School
Facerieun
Megs
Gemorida Maetacan
Frederek
Frank L Bent Lp
Beltsville
Ace Snyder
Baltimore
Edward Bonte
Hager Lawy
Wilson Poxgd
Olivet
Property Damage In Two Accidents Here
Two accidents in Frederick caused property damage with no injuries. A car driven by Gladys M. Morningstar swerved while turning from Sony Market onto Madison Street and struck Edward C. Smith’s car, over $75 damage each. Morningstar charged with reckless driving. A second collision at West Fourth Street and Biggs Avenue involved Lloyd W. Stud y’s truck and Melhin J. Ausherman’s pickup, each over $25 damage. no charges filed. Hearing set for Morningstar on June 27.
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Frederick
Madison Street
South Market St
Mt. Atcolume
Sergt
Sherman Boone
Stoan
Gladys M. Morningstar
RFD 2
Sony
Eward C. Smith
South Jefferson Street
West Fourth Street
Biggs Avenue
Lloyd W. Study
RED 1
Thermont
Fourth
Melhin Jr. Ausherman
RFD
Viro
Serat
Hlarry Qin
Summer Band Concerts To Begin Sunday
Sperry L. Storm will conduct the Frederick Ifigh School Summer Band at the Baker Park bandshell this Sunday at 8 15 pm. The Browningsville, Jefferson Community, and Yellow Springs bands join a series of Sunday evening programs through July and August. The Frederick High Band, Jefferson Community Band, and Browningsville Band are listed for upcoming Sundays with dates in July and August. Mr. Storm invites interested players to contact him as the Frederick High Summer Band meets Mondays and the Junior Summer Band meets Tuesdays at the local high school.
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Baker Park
Sperry L. Storm
Frederick Ifigh School
Lorals
Browningsville
Jefferson Community Band
Yellow Springs
Frederick High
Jefferson Community
Ai T
America
Henry Carey
Independentia B. B
Hall Walters
Chorale
Komm
Susser ‘Tod
Bach-Chastian
Tschaikowsky
Frank March
Steven McCaughey
Josh Omelods
Langdonderry Air
Walters
Rodgers Dlammerstein
Patsy Brendle
Newell Long
Kirk Cramer
Cochran
Grant
Fuqua- Freed
Stone
Ray Jackson
March
the Courier
Consay McCaughey
John Stafford Smith
Land Speculators ExploitS B C Road Lands
A Baltimore report charges land speculators with profiting from State Roads Commission deals. It notes SRC paid 48 000 for 422 acres near Rockville and a nearby 21 acre tract, while a real estate operator later bought 25 acres for 40 100, gaining a large profit and holding the parcels for weeks.
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Baltimore
Bain- Hww
State Roads Commission
SRC
Rockville
Santha Evening Suntors
Convoy Passage Through City En Route to Richmond
A large military unit from the Yorktown military reservation in Pennsylvania moved through Fredericksburg escorted by city police on Rentz street en route to Manassas National Park and Richmond. A confrontation charge involving Vernon I. Rogerick led to a hearing hold by Harold J. Manahan with a $5 bond posted on a charge of exceeding 30.
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Yrreima Natonal Guard
Iichantown Gen
Penns Vama
Richmond
Rentz Street
Manassasa National Park
Richand
Vernon I., Rhogerick
Frederick Ls Sere Shook
Harold J. Manahan
Rutheford NG
Sergt
Dietz
Tractor trailer jackknifes blocking U S 340 in Frederick County
A Novick transportation truck jackknifed on U S 340 near Frederick, Virginia, blocking both lanes for hours after the driver reported a snapped axle. No injuries reported and traffic only resumed after towing equipment relocated the vehicle. Another truck incident earlier on U S 40 west of Frederick produced no injuries.
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U. 5
Frederick
U.S 40
Novick
J. H. Vance
Staunton
Aubrey Pingley
Winchester
Todas
Enner Schener
Pingley
Turiwal
Earl Jf Cune Company
Novick Company
Paul Kline
Six Die In Rockville Highway Crash Involving Semi Truck
In Rockville, six people died when a car and a semi truck collided on a curve on U S 41. Autopsy identified the auto driver as Carl E Barnett 4 Hammond Indiana and the truck driver as Wayne Cain 27 Crawfordsville Indiana. Children Darlene Kay Barnett 6 and Larry Eduard Barnett 3 were his kids. A brother aged 62 was also among the deceased. The other victims remain unidentified as investigators work to confirm all identities.
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Rockville
Todi
Jacranas Worsk
U. S. 41
Rochville
Omer M Smulh
Parke County
Auro
Carl E. Barnett
Hammond
Ind
Tuck
Wayne Cain
Crawfordsville
Darlene Kay Barnett
Larry Eduard Barnett
Barnett
Betty
Fordsville
Levi Barnett
Averdent
Await Arrival Of Their Twelfth Child
Thomas Walsh, a Brooklyn ship welder, and his wife Mildred already have many children aged 3 to 27. Mrs. Walsh has been in Long Island College Hospital since January, awaiting the birth of their next child. The family recalls jokes about a large brood as neighbors express sympathy and curiosity about the hospital stay and the unborn child.
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New York
Thomas Walsh Walsh
Brooklyn
Mildred
Hospital Tories
No Settlement After Long Strike Conference
Talks in the Athanti Growhound line stake region yield progress but no settlement after days of negotiations. George S Engle and Samuel B Berrony led mediators Joseph Witutt and JG. Tiarry Youn as discussions continued across ten southeastern states with unions seeking a resolution.
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Waitington 2 Fock Ators
Athanti Growhound
Insatyes
Baldyprack
FT Moto
Eavploses Union
Ondal Fontraed Tt
George S Engle Presdent
Lui
Samuel B Berrony Teecuhee
GE the Amantasethes Ooh Feneyas
Joseph CG. Witutt
Tiarry Youn
Taesaygee Teh
County Women Treated After Auto Accident
Two county women were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for cuts and bruises after an auto accident on U.S. 40, three miles south of Frederick. Passengers in the car driven by Dorsey H. Corum, the husband of Hulda E. Corum, the other passenger, were injured. Corum reportedly lost control on a rain soaked highway and the vehicle spun onto the shoulder. State Trooper Alan Martin investigated and no charges were filed. damages were minimal.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
U.S. ‘40
Frederick
Hulda E Corum
Taney Apartments
Eavashewis
Airey
McCarthy Seeks Return After Senate Condemnation
In Washington James Marlow reports on Senator McCarthy's faltering comeback after the Senate condemned part of his conduct. The 47-22 condemnation followed clashes with Eisenhower and the Army hearings. McCarthy faded from headlines as Democrats and Republicans rallied to the president, with only three Republicans joining him in a 77-4 vote against a provocative resolution.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Carthy UR Wis
Senate
McCarthy
Eisenhower
McCathy
Army
Fife
Russia
Asia
Europe
Haw
Molotov Changes Time For Dinner
Molotov altered the schedule for a diplomatic dinner in San Francisco affecting guests including Truman. The event referenced a Soviet compliance, with discussions reportedly adjusted after prior contacts and a private message about the timing.
Deed Recorded for 250 Dill Avenue Property Transfer
Deed filed in the clerk's office records the sale of the property at 250 Dill Avenue from Mr and Mrs Nevin Baker to Mio and Mrs Clark. The transfer lists consideration of $12,400 with stamps, indicating a completed transaction and possession transfer.
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Caragane
Dill Avenue
Truck Overturns Hurting 18 Migrant Workers Near Baltimore
A Route 40 truck crash near West Friendship sent 23 migratory workers sprawling from the vehicle. Eighteen were injured with cuts, bruises and broken bones. The driver Denis H. Kienan, 51, of Clewiston Florida, lost brakes on a hill en route from Dover Delaware to Fairmount Maryland. Victims included a 4 year old girl and her mother Patricia Williams and Callie Williams of Tampa Florida. The oldest injured was 80 year old Robert E. Lee from Tampa.
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Baltimore
West Friendship
Sinai Hospital
Lutheran
Mercy
Lawrence Dunn
Denis H Kienan
Clewiston
Fla
Dover
Del
Fairmount Md
Patricia Williams
Callie Williams
Tampa, Fla
Robert E. Lee
Tampa
Lutheran Hospital
Peron Plans New Cabinet After Public Show of Power
President Juan Peron in a nationwide broadcast said he remains in office to meet the people’s needs after a revolt and a mass resignation of his 16 man cabinet. The press secretary said ministers want him to reshuffle as he wishes.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Poren
Peron
Salprdas
Marsland Moose Open Meeting At Cumberland
About 50 delegates representing 30,000 members were expected to register by noon for a three day Marsland Moose convention in Cumberland. The gathering will feature a dinner for officers of the supreme state and local Moose. J. Joban stooh of Pittsburgh, regional director, will speak as regional attendees include 39 judges from Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia.
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Cumberland
Marsland Moose Asst
Joop. Om
Supreme State
Tucat
Wail Te J. Jobastoohr
Pitshurch
Moose
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
State VFW Convene At Ocean City Md
State VFW members from Maryland plan their annual encampment in Ocean City with over 2,000 delegates and guests expected. The event includes the Ladies Auxiliary and the Women's Order, with Rev. Van Zamit R-Pa, the renewed commander in chief, scheduled to speak at the Saturday night banquet.
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Qcean City
Maryland Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Baltimore Faces Record June Rainfall With Drought Still
A sequence of thunderstorms drenched Baltimore causing minor damage and dumping 6.25 inches of rain, the heaviest in two years for June. The total monthly rainfall pushed the year to 33.2 inches, though the city remains under drought pressure early in 1955.
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Baltimore
Light Rains and Storms Dot Maryland Counties
Thunderstorms drifted over Frederick and surrounding areas causing variable rainfall. Frederick recorded .35 to .40 inches while Gambrill State Park had .08 inches and nearby streams ran muddy. The month’s rainfall reached 4.0 inches, the wettest June since 1951, as forecasts shift to possible scattered storms through the weekend.
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Frederick
Gambrill State Park
Fishing Creek
Catoctin Furnace
Fengaville
Urbana
Linganore Creek
Potomac
Move First Shipments Of 1955 Apple Crop
First shipments of the 1955 apples moved from the Appalachian belt. Varieties Lads and yellow transparent dominated with shipments to Baltimore and Washington from Virginia and West Virginia. Prices 30 cents per pound, about 85 cents per bushel, packed in 35-pound returnable crates. River conditions noted Monocacy cloudy, Potomac clear.
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Wats S
Bell, Wood
Appalachian Belt
Robert Pierre
Martinshare
Baltimore
Washington, D
Woolsinch
Charles Town
Five Day Forecast Eyes Warm Weekend with Showers Likely
The forecast calls for a weekend of scattered showers and thunderstorms Sunday with possible activity late Saturday night. Temps will average near normal for late June with afternoon highs around 85 degrees and mornings in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Mountain temperatures may dip into the 50s while coastal areas stay in the 60s, warming by Tuesday through Wednesday.
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Sient
del Warm
Ann
Beromius General Wiene
Vaniae
Mrs. Smith Re-Elected President of Synodical Society
Mrs Archibald Smith of College Park was reelected president of the Woman's Synodical Society of the Synod of Baltimore Presbyterian Church at Hood College. Officers included vice presidents, secretaries, a treasurer, and committee members from Washington Baltimore Salisbury and Delmarva areas. The Synod adjourned after adopting budgets for Westminster Fellowship and a planned worship site, with resolutions on church relocation and maintaining adequate ministry.
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Archibald Smith
College Park
Woman's Synodical Society
Synod of Baltimore Presbyterian Church
Hood College
George J. Riester
Baltimore
Norris Pithhard
Salisbury
Lewis H. Russell
Washington
Truman H. Hienton
Hyattsville
Warder B. Jenkins
Chevy Chase
Clarence N. McMillan
Litterature
Lester Bo Uot+maz
Wilmington
J. Claire Sowers
O’neal Johnson
John Oldman Jr
Centreville
Del
Westminster
Grate M. Hines
Terman
Werner
Swanwyck
New Castle
Paul C. Warren
Walter Knipp
Bruce H. McDonald
D. Hobart Evans
Washington Presbyte
George D. Grave
New Castle Presbytery
Leonard R. Bisinger
Westminster Fellowship
Synod
West Sottingham Academy
Charles W Blaker
West Nottingham Academy
Committee of Social Education and Action
General Assembly
Dulles Answers Molotov on Ending Cold War at UN
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the United Nations on its 10th anniversary that ending the cold war requires stopping force and subversion. He challenged Molotov's seven points, defended NATO, and outlined five major problems for Geneva talks including German unification and disarmament.
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San Francisco
John Foster Dulles
Russia
Dulles
U.N
V. M. Molotov
Dies
Eisenhower
Molotov
Ttem
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
Geneva
Germany
China
Korea
Indochina
Formosa
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