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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1953

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Frederick face off over shopping center plan clouded by statements

At a Frederick Maryland meeting, claims that Sears Roebuck would take 50 000 square feet in the Young farm center were denied by manager Girard W Gallup. A Washington realtor disavowed Berlin's statements and outlined plans to develop the Young property with local merchants and housing while keeping residents informed as plans advance.

Board of Aldermen Washington George W. Young Seventh Street Pike Girard W. Gallup Sears, Roebuck and Company Young Farm Joseph Berlin Sears Gallup Sears, Roebuck Harry Rosenfeld Rosenfeld Realty Co Berlin Rosenfeld Richard E. Zimmerman Camp Detrick Zimmerman Frederick Sears, Roebuck & Co Baltimore Frederick City Frederick County He Planning Commission

Weather Observer Takes New Job at Hood Company

Frederick weather staff veteran Maurice F. Orris known as Dec will leave the Freder ick Weather Bureau station at the airport to join William S. Hood distributing and work in sales promotion for Span-O-Life Battery Company. Orris, Middletown resident, served nearly 16 years in government service including 15 in Frederick, with CAA and wartime Ferry Command. Station status remains uncertain but appears to remain in operation for now.

Frederick Orris Middletown CAA Old Detrick Field U. S. Air Force Ferry Command Mgr. Orris Weather Bureau Frederick County

Suspected Dope Peddler Is Held In New York City

A suspected big time dope peddler described as a wholesaler to three East Coast cities was held on 15,000 bond on six federal narcotics charges. Henry Bernard Oliver, 38, of New York City, was arrested after a daylong stakeout on a Washington street corner. Officers found uncut heroin and processing residue on him, with a street value around 1000 dollars. Oliver reportedly traveled between New York and Washington every four to five days, supplying wholesalers in other cities. Other news mentions a Korean airlift and cemetery officers election.

Washington Leroy Morrison Federal Narcotics Bureau Henry Bernard Oliver New York City Morrison Thomas Andrews Oliver Treasury New York Interstate Peddiers Here

Girl Scouts Tour New York City Sightseeing Trip

Sixteen Girl Scouts led by Mrs Edward Storm and chaperones toured New York from June 10 for three days. They visited the Statue of Liberty Empire State Building Greenwich Village Rockefeller Center and the UN with a hospital detour for Mary Althouse due to appendicitis. They attended Take A Guess on TV won five dollars and shopped at the American Museum of Natural History before returning home.

New York Edward Storm Stock Exchange United Nations Empire State Building Greenwich Village Automat Frances Washington Square Fifth Avenue Jon U. N Ing Rockefeller Center Music Hall Eve Leonard the Astor Big City Placeformum American Museum of Natural History Io Central Park Temple Emanuel Metropolitan Museum of Art Cathedral of St. John the Divine Riverside Church Grant George Washington Bridge Museum For Natural History Frank Keefer Lef Girl Scout Troop 15 Mary Storm Karen Lindquist Jeanne Rabstein Elaine Schnauffer Irene Godsey Kay Kaufman Joseph Whisner William Schnauffer Ray Baker Mary Althouse J. J. Wolberg Patsy Kent Kay Schnauffer Mrs. Edward Storm Frances Ashbury Rachel Baker Marion Wolberg Brenda Fagan Patsy Holdcraft Iva Zeiler Editt Whisner

Maryland Bar Group Seeks Chesnut Successor Names

A Baltimore based committee of the Maryland State Bar Association begins work to list qualified candidates to replace Federal Judge W Calvin Chesnut who plans to retire at eighty. Rep Edward T Miller is among rumored successors and may accept a federal judgeship if offered. The panel meets to compile names as Chesnut retains some judicial power.

Baltimore Maryland State Bar Association W.calvin Chesnut Edward T. Miller Miller Bar Association Committee Chesnut U. S Maryland William €. Coleman Clarence W. Miiles The Bar Association Atlantic City N. J Hagerstown Jo Ann Vance Association Washington County Edward H. Burke William A. Gunter F. W. C. Webb E. Shipley Ogle Marbury Court of Appeals

Roads Department Worker Is Killed In Bridge Accident

HAGERSTOWN, Md. June 19 A county roads department worker died after a highway driver knocked a ladder from under him while he painted a bridge at Kemp’s Mill. Joseph Ho Long 64 of Clear Spring died of a skull fracture at Washington County Hospital. Follmer D Palmer J of Hagerstown was arrested and denies driving the car that struck the barricade and ladder. He will face a hearing tomorrow morning. Long fell about 15 feet to the bridge floor after the ladder was struck. Fellow workers provided a license number to police.

Hagerstown County Roads Department Kemp's Mill Here Joseph Ho Long Clear Sonng Washington County Follmer D. Palmer Long

Police Report Man Tried To Kill Self

MARTINSBURG W V June 21. David Walker Timmons 24, wanted for jail break in Hagerstown Md twice tried to kill himself. He was jailed after refusing extradition and later attempted suicide with his belt. He cut wrists with glass slivers. treated by a doctor. Timmons waived extradition and was returned to Hagerstown for a 60 day term for purse snatching.

Martinsburg W. Va David Walker Timmons Hagerstown Timmons R C. Stum Stum Maryland

Reprieved From Term for Beavers After Parole Aid

Robert Lee Beavers eighteen of Freder jack was reprieved from an eighteen month sentence for assault and battery by intercession of State Parole Officer Alton Whitmore Friday in People's Night Court. Beavers struck Shirley E. Long on West Patrick street Thursday evening and pleaded guilty. He received a suspended sentence with conditions to stay away from the victim and was remanded to the House of Correction until September. Parole officer Whitmore testified Beavers had shown good readjustment except for temper. Several other local citations and penalties were issued for speeding and peace disturbance amid routine courtroom proceedings. A Civil Air Patrol unit aided in a search for a missing plane in the Choptank River region.

Robert Lee Beavers Freder Jack Alton’ Whitmore People’s Night Court Beavers Shirley E. Long West Patrick ‘Street Hough H Reese Shoemaker Jon House of Correction Starr Whitmore East Patrick Street Garland B Conard Halethorpe Conard Officer Brown David Lamar May East South Street W. C. Staley Manxion W. Butler Middle Asles King and Brown Keefer J. Proctor Urbana Sergt. Quinn Kanade John William Darthwright Portsmouth Va Heffner Marvin Lee Jones Doris Lorraine Summers South Carroll Street C. J. Bender Leroy Lenwood West South Street Arthur Alen Morris Dayton Ohio Donald H. Kunkie Jeanaeiie Ciemie Sanders Baltimore Bernard EF. Kelly Frederick Robert Remas Detroit Tregoning William Robert Mills Staicy Wilbur B. Maddieson Charlies Harold Duvall North Market Street Duvall Jean William Davis Lakeland Fia C W Brown

Frederick County Expands Ground Observer Posts in Air Defense

Frederick County plans activate three more ground observer posts in three weeks, bringing five of six posts online and placing the county ahead of Maryland counties in air defense. Posts at Emmitsburg and Walkersville to operate part time civilian staff, with Fort Ritchie to go live 24 hours staffed by civilian police.

Frederick County County Civil Defense Organization J. Roger Fisher Maryland Emmitsburg Walkers Charles Hoke Walkersville Glade Valley Jocal Russell Baldwin U. S. Air Force Lumen F. Norris Fort Ritchie Frederick-Washington County Baldwin Baltimore Brunswick Myer Kaplan Camp Detrick’ S Ridgeville Fisher Air Force

American Legion Auxiliary entertains Maryland officers group

The American Legion Auxiliary of the Francis Scott Key Post hosted Maryland department officers district unit officers and members from other units at the Legion home Tuesday evening. A 6:30 dinner preceded a 7:30 meeting with remarks by president Mrs. Alice Kennedy. The program featured Marilyn Crum, Patsy Brendle, and Frankie Miller with accordion and xylophone selections. Gifts were exchanged, and attendees discussed the state convention in Baltimore July 8 to 11. Egypt lies partly in Africa and partly in Asia with the Sinai Peninsula east of the Suez Canal.

American Legion Auxiliary Francis Scott Key State ‘Department Legion Post Legion Home Alice Kennedy Helen Catsail Marilyn Crum Marian Whichard Tommy _ Brooks Frankie” Miller Patsy Brendle Frankie Miller Tommy Brooks Vernon Randall Samuel Campbell Hallan Johnson George Waiz Charles Wallace Owen Bender David Deaner Frank Lynch Lillian Ferri George Rodock Earl Gilbert National Security Miriam Frey Charles Stall Jason Yelton Jean Snodgrass

Former Miss Rosenstock Graduates From Goucher College

Mrs. Charles Holly nee Susan Rosenstock of Rosehaven near the city earned a Bachelor of Arts at Goucher College Towson in a Sunday ceremony. She served as Economic club secretary and on the senior executive board and led the first all college fashion show for fundraising. The couple now resides on Liberty Road in Baltimore.

Charles Holly Susan Rosenstock Benjamin B. Rosenstock Rosehaven Goucher College Towson Holly Economic Club Rosenstock Mr. Holly Japan Armed Forces Liberty Road Baltimore

Murray Heads Bureau Here

Senior traffic officer Sgt Murray of the Frederick Police Department is named head of the new traffic bureau as traffic supervisor. He will oversee accident analysis, enforcement planning, and officer training to ensure uniform traffic directions, with input to Mayor and Aldermen.

Marshall H. Murray Frederick Charles V. Main Sigt. Murray Square Corner Donald. Brice Sergt Murray Murray United States Square Corners

29th Division to Camp for Summer Training at A P Hill

One hundred twenty officers and men from Frederick's 29th Division Maryland National Guard depart Saturday for 15 days of summer field training at A P Hill Military Reservation near Fredericksburg Virginia. The 85 truck convoy will assemble at Warrenton with units from Hagerstown Cumberland Frostburg and more before heading to the reservation for a complete canvas encampment now in its second year of the postwar program.

Frederick Maryland National Guard A. P. Hill Fredericksburg Warrenton Hagerstown Cumberland Frostburg Oee National Guard Kyle D. Sawyers William O. Wertenbaker 115Th Infantry James A. Cutsail Robert Stone Oakland 110Th Field Artillery Pearly Cooper Company A McKeldin Cutsail Joseph M., Cutsail Ft. Benning A. P. Hill Reservation Fort Ritchie Camp Pickett Indiantown Gap

Edward Fisher to Be Guest Soloist at Walkersville

Walkersville Lutheran Sunday School hosts Children's Day service at 10 15 a m with Edward Fisher of Jefferson Lutheran Church as guest soloist The service features songs by nursery through primary departments recitations and group performances including It s Children s Day In the Temple What I Will Do What Jesus Made Give Thanks God Is With Us Everywhere and We Give Thanks The nursery department contributes with a brief dramatic segment and a list of participating children</s>

Walkersville Lutheran Sunday School Edward Fisher Jefferson Lutheran Church Jesus Temple Betsy Stoner

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Independent County Route 4 Super Service SPCA Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Victor M. Marken Baker Park William F. Dean James H. Cramer Navy VROT Korean Air Leister Stoitlemper Jr USN Lester B Stottiemyer Lantz Miliary Air Transport Service Owick Liberty Church Hall Duvall Sweadner Cemetery Association Roads Department Women's Guild Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Raymond E. Wilhelm Wisconsin Paul Willard Lincoln D. Engibrecht Prmer Necro Sandy Spring Sam Th Sandy Spong Montgomery County Police Corps Coy Moorefield Albert Hill Moo Sam Hill Cpl Moorefield Sam Sam Hil Franklin Freed Gu Weizel Civil Air Patrol Choptank iPlane Maryland Department Egypt Africa Asia Suez Canal Sinai Peninsula Swez Chers Annapolis Naval Academy Busch Mel Kekdin Amnual General Assembly Gov Yaters Baltimore and Ohio Railroad DuBois Que Soing Virginia
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