Frederick delegates oppose roadside control bill in General Assembly
Frederick county's delegation in the General Assembly voted solidly against the roadside control bills arguing they were too drastic and gave excess state power over private land. Supporters said rock fishing controls and road rules could stabilize rockfish supplies. discussions continue on related measures and other local bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
General Assembly
Melvin H. Derr
Frederick
Derr
State Roads Commission
Annapolis
Harris
House
University of Maryland
Ways and Means
Ignatius Bjorlee
Maryland School For the Deaf
Two Negroes Sentenced At Hearings Saturday
Leroy R. Herbert of Adamstown fined 150 for drunken driving 25 for reckless driving and jailed in default of fines. James E. Jiggetts Jr. of Baltimore fined 50 for improper passing 25 for speeds over 50 mph. Other motorists paid fines for speeds up to 55 mph. several collateral forfeitures and notices listed. Arrests by State Police Sgt Mades Trooper Bowman and Officer Carty noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Peoples Court
Leroy R. Herbert
Adamstown
James E. Jiggetts, Jr
Baltimore
Herbert
Frederick
Sgt
C. D. Mades
State Police
Jiggetts
Harry Bowman
Braddock Mountain
Richard D. Harp
Dill Avenue
West Patrick Street
James Lewis
Harp
Henry Liedtke, Sr
Morrisville
Roger O. Brown
Lincoln Apartments
Zoltan Hoffman
Silver Spring
Charles E. Jones
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Joseph L. Tomad
Bethesda
Maynard E. Gaver
Myersville
Barnett G. Eisenhoth
Johnstown
Mades
H. Holsinger
Bowman
Ellis Carty
Deaths in Frederick area list many local figures
The Frederick area obituary column notes deaths including M Floyd Wiley of Keysville aged 76, Bertha Mae Smith of Loudoun County and others from Sandy Hook to Frederick. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings. services and interments are planned at local churches and cemeteries with arrangements by local funeral directors. The notices cover Viola Crossman’s Damascus family, Griffith Buffington, Clarence Thomas, Hattie Hughes, Temmie Phleeger, Richard Booth, John Rodock, and William Kiser among others.
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Bertha M. Smith
Bertha Mae Smith
Raymond Speeks
Loudoun County
Virginia
Dawson Baker
Emma Strippy Baker
Antietam
Harry Jasper (Jap) Smith
Maryland
Harpers Ferry
Speeks
Blanche Kesner
Roy Houser
Sykesville
Edgar
Perry Point V. A. Hospital
John
Baltimore
Euckles
Samples Manor
Rev
A. L. Lepley
Thomas D. Crossman
Helen E. Crossman
Damascus
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick H
Bessie Smith Stimpson
Quincy
Mass
Anne Marie
Thomas D, Jr
Elizabeth Alice
Dorothy Elaine
Jerry Allen Crossman
Anne
Florence Stimpson
Frederick H. Stimps
Multiple Funerals Noted for Mrs Olivia Wolfe Toms
Funeral services for Mrs Olivia C Wolfe Toms wife of Sheridan Toms were held at Mt Bethel Methodist Church with Rev Orren Carroll officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. grandsons served as pallbearers. Gladhill Co funeral directors.
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Clarence S. Thomas
Lebanon St
Washington
Frederick County
National Homopathic Hospital
Mr. Thomas
Adamstown
Anna M. Shorb
Harmony Grove
Frederick
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hiram Lodge Faam
Modern Woodmen of America
Royal Neighbors of America
Capital Transit Company
Washington Railway and Electric Co
Quarter Century Club
Thomas
Arthur H. van Horn
Rocky River
Ohio
Julius Frase
Eugene S. Thomas
Bronxville
N. Y
Chevy Chase
Frederick J. Thomas
Arthur N. Thomas
Alameda
Calif
Donald Thomas
Pasadena
Bruce M. Thomas
Jay Thomas
Hysong
Temmie R. Phleeger
Temmie
Rebecca Phleeger
Harlan R. Phleeger
Middletown
Richard and
Susan Mumfford
Evangelical” United Brethren Church of
Charles M. Phreeger
E. Stephen Raby
Lutheran Cemetery
Gladhill Company
John Quynn Rodock
Patrick Street
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Mr. Rodock
George S
Mary Quynn Hodock
Frederick College
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
St. John's Catholic Church
B.P.C
William J. Bushwaller
Georges. Rodock, Jr
Reginia E. Bushwaller
William J. Bushwailer, Jr
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
East Patrick Street
Imass
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
C. E. Cline and Son
Olivia C. Wolfe Toms
Sheridan Toms
Mt. Bethel
Mt. Bethel Methodist Church
Orren Carroll
Clyde R
Irving A
Bernard L
Donald R
Kenneth and
Allen H. ‘Toms
Gladhill Co
Nelson C. Cockrell
W. V. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mount Olivet
John Manuel Stull
Thurmont E. A. B
Ivan G. Naugle
Waugle
Arthur Spangler
Stanley Stull
Mirs
Russell Bolter
Margaret Fogle
Earl Eckenrode
Nevin Jackson
Allen Stull
Robert Ferguson
Roland Stull
United Brethren
Thurmont
Emma Pormner
M. L. Creager and Son
Mortiner Murphy Smith
E A Gordsey
Calvary Methodist Church
William Mahoney
Wilson Clemson
Carl Franzen
Vernon Fitter
Calvin Bartgis
Wiliam Ford
New Market Cemetery
Katie Estelle Murray
Silas E. Murray
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Roger Gobbel
Norman &. Fry
Howard C. Fry
Alvi Fry
Everett Smith
G. Richard Smith
Alion E. Shaif
Mount Olivel Cemetery
Etchison and Son
Bessie B. Wolfe
Union Bridge
D. D
Edith Kate Wise
George A. Wise
Middeltown
Raymond Wilhelm
Guy Bidle
Charles Lamar
Ray Cameron
James Strouse
Harold Wise
Irving Plunkard
Middletown Reformed Cemetery
Wedding in Hyattstown Details From Orgs and Families
The cande lighted church hosted a wedding with palm decor and an organ recital by Miss Ann Easter. Miss Iva Mae Harris stood as maid of honor, with bridesmaids, including Little Jeanie Michael and ring bearer Robert Nusbaum. The couple, Mrs Cooley and Mr Cooley, plan to live in Sellman after returning from New Market reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Easter
Franklin Smith
Norman Wi Nusbaum
Chantilly
Iva Mae Harris
Jeanie Michael
Robert Nusbaum
George W. Cooley
Hyattstown
Kenneth Wise
Gaithersburg
Paul Stull
Lewistown
Norman Nustbaum
New Market
Sellman
Cooley
Walkersville School
Baltimore City Hospitals School For Nursing
Mr. Cooley
Poolesville School
Benjamin Franklin University
Fellows
Baptist Church
Martha W. Harris
Scott Harris
John F. Cooley
Franklin Cooley
Iva Parris
George Cooley
Funeral arrangements announced for local resident
The funeral home reports calling hours Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. at the home and the body will lie in state at Trinity church Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m. Rev. Glenn L. Stahl and Rev. Morgan Andreas will officiate. Burial follows in the church cemetery. C. O. Fuss and Son, funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neral
Trinity Church
Glenn L. Stahl
Morgan Andreas
C. O. Fuss and Son
Feneral
Funeral Notices Appear Across Multiple Local Cemeteries
Funeral services were held for several local residents with interments at Mount Olivet Middletown Reformed and Mt View Cemeteries. Rev G Ermine Platt and Rev Paul L Althouse officiated with many floral emblems and pallbearers named for each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ermine Platt
W. Ross Horine
Ralph E. Culler
Charles E. Hemp
Homer C. Gross
Ralph ©. Koontz
Henry
Casting For The Philadelphia Story Tonight In Winchester
Community Players announce a Monday night casting for the spring production of The Philadelphia Story at Winchester Hall. The Broadway hit features Katherine Hepburn and Joseph Cotten in lead roles with five male and three female parts, including Tracy Lord and her family. Performances run March 22 to 25 at Winchester Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Players
Winchester Ball
Katherine Hepburn
Joseph Cotton
Tracy
Miss Hepburn
Dinah
Margaret Lord
Liz Imbrie
Maile
Dexter
Mr. Cotton
Sandy Lord
Uncle Willie
Mike Conner
Philadelphia Story
Mac
George Kittredge
Seth
Philadelphia
Winchester Halls
Enemy Training Center Hit on Manchurian Border
U S Thunder jet fighter bombers pounded a Communist training center on the Manchurian border and left it in flaming ruins as reported by the Fifth Air Force. The brief dispatch notes the destruction of a large training facility and claims ten structures were struck.
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Manchurian
Seoul
U. S
U.S
Fifth Air Force
Pooty
Allied forces smash North Korean and Chinese positions
In heavy frontal combat Allied forces report destruction of 26 buildings and three personnel shelters, with two rail sections and other Red installations fell. Ground troops repelled seven Communist assaults, killing over 60, while an ambush east of Hook on the Western Front yielded 40 Reds caught. Air strikes from carriers Valley Forge and Philippine Sea hit Wonsan area, with 179 planes battering targets including a supply center and factories. A nighttime bombardment by Missouri and Cowell targeted caves and emplacements, as a UN defense held near Kelly Hill after a 5,600 round artillery opening.
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Hook
No-Man’s Land
Wonsan
Wonsan Harbor
Navy
Missouri
Cowell
Valley Forge
Philippine Sea
United Nations
Kelly Hill
Florence Traver class meets at Trail Avenue home
Mrs Ralph Newman hosted the Florence Traver class of the Evangelical Lutheran church school on Trail avenue Tuesday February 24 with eighteen members and guests present. Mrs Roy Zimmerman led the meeting, devotions were read, and plans were made to send Easter and birthday greetings. Prizes were awarded in the social games and refreshments served by Mrs Newman and Mrs Roger Eyler. The next meeting will be at Mrs Mullendore on West Third street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Newman
Florence Traver
Evangelical Lutheran Church School
Trail Avenue
Roy Zimmerman
Annabelle Newman
la Body
Edward Fox
Russell Rice
Hazel Mullendore
Mary Morgan
Hartsock
Newman
Roger Eyler
Mullendore
West Third Street
Dial System Changeover Marks New Local Service
Frederick Frederick County residents watched the switch from manual to dial service with most calls completed by the new system. W A Schuller chaired the changeover process coordinating from the plant and county offices as lines went live and an emergency hospital call went through before the all clear. The transition affected Brunswick Damascus Poolesville Buckeystown Emmitsburg Middletown Mt. Airy Myersville New Market Thurmont Walkersville and the Baltimore Washington exchanges with a five digit local dialing plan and new pay stations. A special corps of operators phoned subscribers to verify equipment use and all directory listings were contacted.
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W. A. Schuller
Thhe
P. Employes Stond
Mr. Schuller
Harry R. Patton
Mr. Patton
Mr. Schul[ter
C. H. Smith
Braddock Heights
Bical
Mr. Schulters
G. H. Norris
F. M. Wehrenberg
C. O Foreman
Mayor Rice
Brunswick
Damascus
Poolesville
Buckeystown
Emmitsburg
Middletown
Mt. Airy
Myersville
New Market
Thurmont
Walkersville
Baltimore
Washington
Schuiler
Mr. Lanius
Telephone Company
W. Griffin Morrell
Changelover
Eric Greenleaf
L. Mercer Smith
N. P. Worthington
R- B. Alexander
H. B. Whittmey
G. G. R. Leigh
G. C. Hicks
R. B. Alexander
Vision
A. L. Boiz
Frederick
Gelwicks Chosen to Represent St. Josephs High School
Robert Gelwicks will represent St. Josephs High School in Emmitsburg at the annual oralotical contest hosted by St. Joseph College on March 15. After a week of panel discussions on the subject secular vocations, tryouts on February 24 selected Gelwicks as winner from Ti students.
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Emmitsburg
Robert Gelwicks
St. Joseph’s High School
Emmmitsburg
St. Joseph College
Werth
Gelwicks
Man fires at police in Martinsburg barricaded home
Armed with a pistol Warold Maryuing a 31 year old man in Martinsburg Montgomery County opens fire on officers after barricading his home. He fires six to eight shots from an upstairs window and surrenders under police gunpoint. He is charged with assault and peace disturbance. No one was hit.
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Warold Marayuing
Red
Dickerson
Yen Wimok
Martinsbry
Montgomery County
Capp
Ten Miller
Gus v1
Larry Ward
Montarbrry County
Drosning
Montomery County
Martinsburg
Browning
Corp. Miller
Hin
Lewis
Josorer
Dred
Lewis aded_ Corp. Miller
Rockville
Lewistown 4-H Club Meets for Fashion Show Plans
The Lewistown 4-H Club met at Cecilia Bear’s home on February 23. President Iva Harris opened with the pledge. Three girls Alverda Grimes Iva Harris and Sarah Ramsburg volunteered as models for a Fashion Show sponsored by the Girls County Council. The group plans a March 8 church visit for National 4H Club Week and an evening at the Lewis town Grange on March 10 with several committees named. Demonstrations on good grooming were given by Iva Harris and Sarah Ramsburg with guidance from leaders Evelene Lenhart and Rachael Wastier. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and her mother. A copper tube may replace coaxial cable for TV in England between London and the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Cecilia Bear
Iva Harris
Girls County Council
Alverda Grimes
Sarah Ramsburg
Methodist Church
Lewistown Grange
Evelene Lenhart
Rachael Wastier
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York
Harry J. Nuse
Vatus Nuse
Field Artillery
Korea
159Th Field Artillery
APO
San Francisco
M. Floyd Wiley
Keysville
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
Harford County
Walter and
Jemima Payne Wiley
Naylor Mill
Wileys Mill
Cambridge Rubber Company
Keysville Lutheran Church
Dixon A. Yaste
C. Q. Fuss and Son
Griffith T. Buffington
Sandy Hook
Newton Baker VA Hospital
C. T
Elva Buffington
Ralph Johnson
H. L. Scott
Buffington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Foster M. Warehime
Foster Morris Warehime
Carroll Coun
Samuel
Mary Morelock Warchime
Vinnie C. Warchime
Glenn
Warchime
Frank Snyder
Howard Hay
Merley Warchime
Baust Church
D. D. Hattaler and Son
Hattie Mae Hughes
Hattie Mae Pomeroy Hughes
Clinton K. Hughes
Virginia B. Burkholder
Hagerstown
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkstown
William M. Norment
Rose Hill Cemetery
Richard M. Booth
Richard Marion Booth
Market Street
Oscar
Mary Frances Stump Booth
Presbyterian Church
Booth
Julia V. Shoemaker Booth
Austin Himes
Kensington
Harvey Baugher
Deloris Booth
Ruth L. Booth
Strawsburg
Kenneth Shaw
Ethel Moore
Raymond Booth
Harry Booth
Stephens City
Ruth Brinkalow
Chancelor
Gladys Rittenour
Nettie Keller
Winchester
Wiliam T. Kiser
William T. Kiser
Taneytown
Mr. Kiser
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thhe Reindollar Company
Mr. Ki
Eleanor
James
Keedysville
Harvey Frock
Westminster
Earle L. Buckey
Mr. Buckey
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Austin 5
Schildwachter
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Richard Catlett
Harold Smelser
Granville Bixler
George Gorsuch, Jr
Wiod Frye
Herbert Anders
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Mary Susan Himes
Edward J Wimes
Jefferson
Fundral
East Church Street
Walter de Etzler
Ins
West South Street
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Walter J. Hahn
Walter Feaga
John H. Krantz
John B. Wisner
Preston Fogle
Camp Chitose
Japan
Lawrence L. Masser
Emma Masser
D. Avenue
Masser
John Tiahn
Route 1
Camp Pickett
Nis
PLOS
P.M
England
London
S. Army
Phiio Betrick
Colgobo
Hampshires Br. Cross
Milford Hatchery
Randallstown
Oldfield
EWSPA
Hage
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