Guatemala revolt shows Soviet support and Communist expansion
The article argues Soviet backing for Guatemala's anti-government uprising signals Moscow’s broader aims in the hemisphere. It notes arms arriving from behind the iron curtain and cites historical shifts from Arevalo to Arbenz, Arana, and Castillo Armas. It ends with a warning against soft stance toward communism, followed by a Dean’s List note for Catawba College students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
Guatemala
Arevalo
Communist Party
Castillo Armas
Improvements at Woman's College and local items
Improvements in the buildings of the Woman's College will enlarge capacity on the west hall third floor with new student rooms two store rooms and a gymnasium extension adding about 600 square feet. Mrs Sarah Q West is elected lady principal. Auctioneer Captain Walter Saunders sold Liberty Turnpike stock to E Derr Shriner at four dollars and Camp Schley Inn stock to Frank Suman at twenty dollars. Harry J Keffauver named president of the male high school alumni association at City Hotel banquet with Keefer S Toms as vice president D Jonn Blarkey secretary and William M Fout treasurer. Harman son of Dr R C Nicodemus fell from a roof sustaining a head cut. A new Brussels carpet is installed in the Register of Wills and Orphans Court office. the old booth was removed, improving the room’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's College
West Hall
Sarah QO. West
Walter Saunders
Court House
Liberty Turnpike Company
E. Derr Shriner
Camp Schley Inn
Frank Suman
Harry J. Kefauver
City Hotel
Keefer S. Toms
D. dJonn Blarkey
William M. Fout
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items include a large rally by Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias honoring Reno S Harp who will become Supreme Chancellor in August. A Thurmont woman escapes injury when her car crashes through a fence near Lewis Town. A record number of bass fishing licenses expected for the season opening July 1. Richard C DuPont of Wilmington Del sets a world glider distance record at 155 miles from Elmira N J to near Far Hills N J, adding to his prior American record of 225 miles from Waynesboro Va to Frederick Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City Lodge
Knghts of
Pythias
Reno S. Harp
Mars
Harry Zentz
Thurmont
Lewistown
Richard C. Dupont
Wilmington
Del
Elmira
N. J
Far Halls
DuPont
Frederick
Waynesboro
Local deaths share page brutal with multiple obits in brief
Mrs Eva M Wiles Carroll died June 21 at Parsons Hospital Flushing NY after a long illness aged 63. Survived by brothers and sisters and a step sister. funeral at Flushing Catholic church with interment in Calvary cemetery. Mrs Olive Idella Pryor died at 75 in Hagerstown after seven week illness. survived by husband James and nine grandchildren plus children and siblings. services set at A K Coffman funeral home. Mrs Fannie E Lovell, former Westminster resident, died at Longview Nursing Home Manchester. survived by siblings. services at Winfield funeral home with Taylorsville Methodist interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva M. Wiles Carroll
Parsons Hospital
Flushing
S. Y
Carroll
Braddock
James R. Carroll
TLC
John W. Wiles
Bethel
Lee Mack Wiles
Lewistown
Clatfelt B. Wiles
Leila L. Wiles
George Haller
Jesse C. Wiles
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Martin Gleason
Bay- Side
N. 1
Mune Oower
Calvary Cemetery
Bayside
James W. Pryor
Olive Idella Pryor
James Walter Pryor
North Mulberry Street
Hagerstown
Wolfsville
Jonathan XII
Amanda Blickenstaff Wolfe
Lutheran Church of
Frances Mills
Catherine Delauver
Macris W
Lauren W
James R
Harold G
Earl H. Pryor
Sadie Kefauver
Washington
Mirs
Daisy Packett
Berna V. Wolfe
Lantz
A. K. Coffman
Willson P. Ard
Rose Hill Cemetery
Fannie BE. Lovell
Fannie E. Lovell
Westminster
Longview
Manchester
John Lovell
Nathan and
Martha Franklin
William J. Franklin
Taylorsville
John Franklin
Margie Arnold
Bessie Walker
Baltimore
Funerals Held for Marie Sonntag and Jesse Wiles
Funeral services were conducted for Marie Sonntag at St Marys Catholic Church Fairfield Pa with burial in the church cemetery. Jesse Cleveland Wiles, farmer of Woodsboro, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital with services at Woodsboro Funeral Home and burial at Mt Hope Cemetery Woodsboro. Pallbearers named for both services include local residents. EMIARKET PRICES Wheat, bu. Corn, bol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Fairfield
Marie Sonntag
George Kramer
R. D
John McAnulty
Edward Platts
Quinn Topper
Earl Topper
Earl Adams
Jesse Cleveland Wiles
Woodsboro
Powell and Hartzler
Wiles
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ruth J. Cromwell
RFD
Frederick
Elsie
M. Lutz
Bethesda
Raymond €. Myers
Mt. Hope Cemetery
John Gladhill
Harry Eyler
Roger Hildebrand
Marion Stup
Stewart Widener
Albert Eichelberger
Optimist Club Hears Talk By Mayor-Elect
The Optimist Club and adjacent group heard mayor-elect John Derr pledge to open aldermanic meetings when possible, set a new building code, improve downtown parking, attract industry, and promote tourism. Also announced: joint anniversary meeting next week with several clubs at Hotel Alexander in Hagerstown and Clarkesburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ala
Optimist
Optesus
Southhern
John Derr
Mmncoming
Nave
Board of Aldermen
Charles Carlson
Carlson
Anna Mae Fuller
Liova SP
Coslis
Lease Bussard
Club
Hesbia Foster
C. Lease Bussard
Charles P. Staley
Frederick, Hagerstown
Clarksburg
Alexander
Haguistant
Inate Real Miidpaidas
Painting Of Justice Laken From Court Room
The large 1924 painting Justice by Helen L. Smith is being prepared for removal and rehanging in the new Frederick County Court Room. The old chamber is largely cleared with jury box and benches removed as initial wall changes begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sAisfice
Frederick County Court
Justice
Helen L. Smith
Winchester Hall
Mundt Proposes Change To Senate Chairmanship Law
Senator Mundt of South Dakota calls for revising the chairmanship law to allow any Senate committee to handle a recalcitrant or absent member, a view echoed by Senator Dworshak of Idaho. They say their remarks are not aimed at Senator McCarthy and his Government Operations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mundt
Tr-Sd
Senate
Dworshak
R-Idahol
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Government Operations Committee
Moore Johnson title fight set for August 11 at Madison Square Garden
Light heavyweight champion Archie Moore defends his title against Herold H. Johnson of Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden on August 11. Promoter President Jim Norris of the International Boxing Club announced the bout will be telecast coast to coast on the CBS network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Archie Moore
Herold H. Johnson
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
CBS
Hospital Notes From Frederick Memorial Include Several Patients
Among The Sick Mrs Nelle Sayrer Walkersville is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent salary Thursday. Her condition is described as good. Mr Arthur Sulard of Broad Run who was taken to the hospital last Saturday after being seriously hurt while loading hay is reported in satisfactory condition. Mr Clark A Miller 427 North Market Street underwent surgery the stay at the Frederick Memory. $1.95 Kay Hospital. His condition is reported as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Sayrer
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Arthur Sulard
Broad Run
Clark A. Miller
North ‘Market Street
Frederick Memory
Kay Hospital
Junior Follies Delights Overflow Crowd at F H S
Dancers from Evelyn R White Studio wowed Frederick High School with ballet tap and novelty numbers in the Junior Follies of 1954. Toddlers to teens entertained nearly three hours amid sparkling costumes. Doris Welty and Janet Athey stood out as young stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn R. White
Frederick High School
Crowe
Tn Xo
Doris Welty
Clara
Little Miss Welty
Mommie
Santa Claus
Wanda Jo Bussard
Janet Athey
Fredericktonians Attend Seiler McDonald Nuptials in Baltimore
Frederick residents will attend the 4:30 p.m. wedding of Miss Elizabeth Gray Seiler to Mr. John Etchison McDonald at the Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore with a reception at the Elkridge Club. Local guests include several Etchison and Hart Etchison family members and others from Frederick. A rehearsal dinner and multiple prewedding entertainments are noted along with surrounding social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Seiler
McDonald
Frederick Steck
Ernest J. Clark
Baltimore
Ended Synod Session Highlights Baltimore Presbyterians
A week long synod session at Hood College concluded with installation of officers. Three students at West Nottingham Academy study for ministry as finance and expansion plans face a $16,000 annual shortfall over three years. The synod urged churches to cooperate and support the academy’s expanded programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synodical Conference
Synod of Baltimore Presbyterian Church
Synod
Synodical
Hood College
Witl Mirs
Archibald Smith
Washington
Horace Lukens
West Nottingham Academy
Colora
Presbytery
Ice
Lierrd G. Ice
T.D
Baltimore
Robert W. Johnaston
First Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Blaker
Alfred Payne
Ferdinand Meyers
John H. Gardner
Edward K. R- Elson
Weddings Bring Joy in Broad Run Area Celebrations
Miss Joyce Huffer and Carrval Eugene McAlister wed at Zion Lutheran Church in Middle town in a double ring ceremony. The bride, a Middletown High School graduate, works at Price Electric. the groom is a carpenter. They plan to live near Broad Run after June 26 and honeymoon in Wildwood. Green Schildt nuptials unite Thurmont and Graceham couples in a simple Church of the Brethren ceremony. The bride wears navy faille. the groom, a farmer and carpenter, will reside in Thurmont after an extended Niagara Falls trip. A quiet Lovettsville wedding unites Alma Jean Frye and Daniel Gallahan with a reception at the Rust home and a planned chart honeymoon in Washington. Gallahan works in Washington. the group will reside there after marriage. Fort Monmouth and Fort Meade items note Lt Col George H. Best’s transfer to Fort Monmouth as chief of supply distribution and maintenance, and ROTC cadets Roy Etzler and Alvin Boost Jr. attending six-week summer camp at Fort Meade as part of Western Maryland College ROTC. Etzler and Boost active in sports and student activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Huffer
Clarence Huffer
Broad Run
Carrval
Eugene McAlister
C. C. McAlister
Zion Lutheran Church
Middle
Howard J. McCarney
Middletown High School
Price Electric Corporation
Middletown
Wildwood
N. A
Broad
Elmer Proutz
John D. Roop
William Knight
Edward, Hevner
Betty Hevner Gray
Edith Knight
J. Daniel Pfoutz
Jonathan Knight
Roop
Dr. Wade
Betty Fawley
Frederick
Thomas Gallahan
Mason Rust
Rust
Daniel Gallahan
Raymond Galahan
Luther Utterback
Carlton
Edward
Betty Joe Utterback
Melvin Fre
Kathleen Brown
Virginia Embrey
Robert Shewbridge
Patti Sue Shewbridge
Lievd Wilt and Son
Bill
Rachael Stone
Joan Alerchant
Ann Lewis
Katie M
Fort Monmouth
N. J
George H. Best
Korea
Best
Republic of Korea Arms
1St Rok Corps
Cincinnati
Procter and Gamble Corp
University of Cincinnati
Fort Meade
Roy T.tzler
Alvin Boost, Jr
Fort George G. Meade
Western Maryland College
Etzler
Wilbur Etzler
Woodsboro
Future Teachers of America
Boost
East Church Street
Forming Propaganda Drive To Discredit Gray Board Report
Scientists organize propaganda to discredit the Gray Board report on Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, who was ruled a security risk. The hearings reveal admitted falsehoods to Army officers in 1943 and ties to Communist-front groups before 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Board
David Lawrence Washington
Gordon Gray
University of North Carolina
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
United States Army
Dr. Oppenheimer
Stalin
Hitler
Br. Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
Adda
Dildse Lndikes
France
Britain
Holland
Belgium
Schneiderman
Communist Party
California
iPr
Naakon Chevalier
Gray
Folkoff
Felows
A. T
Army Intelligence
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Baliddunl
M. L
Dune
Catawba College
Joe Clem
the News
Emiarket
Optimist Club
Justice Laken
F.H.S
Benny Rowe
Norman Sowell
Miss White
Bernice Weissman
Miss Daniels Faust
White
Miss Faust
Folly Chow
Faust
New York City
Walter R. Fosie
Book Review Club
Tocal Book Review Club
Elizabeth Lewis Peters
Braddock Heights
Parsons Newman
Sam W. Maples
Wm. T. Delaplaine
Columus
Charles W. Ross, III
Howard Simmons
Cambridge
Drkild WdlOltallines
Buckeystown
Children's Variety Hospital
Coral Gables
Fla
Miss Grimes
University School of Nursing
Arthur Mylin
Lancaster
William J. Bushwaller
Sue Spangler
Marietta
August J. Raggi
Ezra Houck
East Second Street
G. Leyburn Hughes
Detroit
Owen Compher
Norfolk
Compher
Mr. Hughes
Comphers
Karl Jacobson
South Market Street
Trenton
Ruth Seltzer
Franklin Segaloff
Stacy-Trent Hotel
Leon Trachtman
Daniel
Magnolia Avenue
Herbert N. Heston
Eleanor
Europe
Patsy Heston
Frank
Camp Tecumseh
Centre Harbor
Bernard L. Remsburg
Jefferson
David Lee
Remsburg
Betty Zimmerman
Edwin Zimmerman
Harold M. Free
Sandy Hill
Harry M. Free
Chester. G. Clem
Ford Campbell
Harry Free
Stephen Roehl
Chester
G. Clem
Harold J. Clem
Harold’. Davis Clem
Joel Koehl
Gerald
Stephen Koehl
Snively
Spangler
Charles
Maurice J. Sharrer
Austin E. Kemp
Eugene Kemp
Roger Etzlerand
Donna Etzler
Patricia Shuff
Suzanne Free
Joseph Free
Michael Waldschmidt
Miss Hawkins
Hildebrand
Ellen Virginia Hawkins
Roger LeRoy Hildebrand
Urbana Methodist Church
Willam C. Harpeld
Aliss Hawkins
Gilmer R. Hawkns
Urbana
Roger Fuldebrand
Ridgely Boyer
David Hildebrand
Doris Hildebrand
Hawkins
Urbana Women's Society of Christian Service
Eva de Garmendia
Eugene
Oregon
Portland
Oregon College of Education
Spain
Monaco
Italy
Vatican State
Greece
Turkey
Syria
Lebanon
The
Holy Land
Egypt
Hood
Nancy Miller
Dolores Suenderhaus
Dorothy Fairbanks
Lynne Carteron
Phyllis Sagliabue
Betty J. Harder
Cynthia Sternberg
Marian Montgomery
Beatrice Fehr
American Home Economics Association
San Francisco
Twentieth Century Fund
United States
Roger Bobb
Special Board
Joan
Bobe
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