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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1955

Page

2

Girl Scouts celebrate 43 years with theme Believe Belong Build

The Frederick note highlights the 43rd anniversary on March 22 with the theme Believe Belong Build, praising leaders, council volunteers, and 827 local scouts. It calls for more community support to provide meeting places and troops, and credits Boy Scouts for preparing girls as good citizens. It also reports Lt. Col. George Harold Best announcing the engagement of Miss Patricia Ann Best to Lt. Col. William Henry Rathbun of Fort Monmouth and Great Bend, with details on both families and schooling.

Girl Scout Council Frederick Seoul Girl Scouts George Harold’ Best Fort Monmouth Patricia Annn Beechtaf Welliam Henry Rathbun USA Harold VY. Rathbun Great Bend Kans Miss Best George Z. Best Francis Scott Key Hotel Irma Volkman Best C. Volkman Smithsonian Institute College of William and Mary Wilamsburg Gamma Phi Beta Rathbun Kansas State College General Electric Company Schenectady Southeastern Signal School Camp Gordon

Workers for Red Cross Drive Proceeds With Canvass

City chairmen of special groups enlist workers for a whirlwind drive to raise funds and members for the Red Cross. A long list of volunteers across Special Gift, Professional, Commercial, Industrial, and Schools and Government groups assists chairman Warner Brilfain with section reports.

Henry V. Chase Ernest Detthare Cyrus .Gambeill William Kemp Rex ‘Martin Eleanore Pearre A. M. Powell, Jr Robert Owen Norvell Belt Chaumen Stockton Reune James E Eshieman Commercial Wilard Horine Willam S. Burger Walter Roney Wilam R. Talley Shinney Donald Hiltner Bernard & Gilbert Edward F. Hartmann George Carter John W. Hoddinott Chas. K. Taylor Herbert E:ker LeRoy Blumenauer

President of Girl Scouts Assn Resigns After Two Years

Mrs Joseph Vena resigns as president of the Fieder.on Association of Crael Scouts at a board meeting in March after two years in the role. She will remain a member of the association and thanks the board for cooperation. A separate note mentions a House Armed Services subcommittee meeting to approve a pay raise for two million career personnel today.

Joeseph Vena Fieder Crael Scouts Board of Directs Vena Ivo Sears Fiona Vel Yousias Menthare Vonaill Washington House Armed Services

Office Reopened for Maryland Blue Cross Frederick Office

The Frederick office of the Maryland Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans reopens Monday to Friday from 8 30 to 5 00. Field representative Mrs Edna B Cecil has returned after surgery and is assisted by secretary Mrs Myrtle Grimm who has taken on duties.

Maryland Blue Cross Blue Shield Frederick Edna B. Cecil Myrtle Grimm

Fifty Years Ago In Frederick Inauguration Parade 1905

Fifty years ago Frederick sent about 500 people to Washington for President Wilhelm II inaguration ceremonies. Master James Paul Brown led Maryland’s ten Representatives in a high school riders corps. Dorsey’s Drum Corps marched, while a Brunswick to Baltimore train delay at Point of Rocks disrupted travel and damaged the St Charles Hotel porch. A guinea fowl roamed North Market Street, breaking a telephone line and prompting a rifle rescue. The Belles Lettres Society debated urban government versus Finland, with Robinson and Smith opposing and Volabler and Bramwell supporting. John Cowper Powys delivered a lecture on the Roman Republic at Women’s College hall to a larger than usual audience.

Frederick Washington Wooseveil James Paul Brown Guv. Warfield Maryland Dorsey Brunswick Baltimore St Charles North Market Street Lemuel Wiles Braddock Charles Winebrewer Wiles John Quynch Belles Letyres Literary Society Frederick High School Fnland Ifimatie Robinson Volabler

School Child Dies After Run Across Washington Street

Janet Moore 6, a first grader from 239 Washington St, died of a skull fracture after running into a car driven by Louie Hartsock near Washington Street School. Delores Slagle was injured but survived. Principal Beeson and teachers faced scrutiny amid emphasis on blocking unsafe midblock crossings and bus loading supervision. Funeral plans announced with services Saturday afternoon at the funeral home. Reverend Stephens to deliver address at Hood College event.

Washington Street Janet Moore John Glassford Frederick Memorial Hospital Louie Hartsock West Patrick Street Charles F. Bell United Rescue Ambulance On-Gory Bell Volunteer Junior Fire Co Hartsock Delores Slagle William D. Slagle East South Street Moore Girls Home Jewell Beeson RFD 1 Thurmont Beeson George Hoffman South Cen Mark GE Wailia Tl Oulu South Street Broadway Katee M Glassford Herbert C. Hall Roanoke George W. Moore Richmond William Cathy Charles Holley North Market Street Funeras Robert EB. Dailey

Funeral rites for Peter Lee Shiples held at All Saints

Funeral services for Peter Lee Shiples at 106 East Church Street were led by Rev Maurice Ashbury with Rev Luther Unter assisting. Pallbearers Ed win A Brankey Jr George J Phebue Robert S Stone Gerald Smith Charles H Thomas and Sfarry Ro Markley. Interment in Glade Cemetery Walkersville.

Peter Lee Shiples Serondo Street Robert S Stone Gerald Smith Charles H .Thomas Sfarry Ro Markley Glade Cemetery Walkersville Mook Etchison and Son

Arnie Sg Raland W Burrier joins 23th Infantry Division

Arnie Sg Raland W Burrier, wife Ruth, resides at WA East Chueh street Freedepich Md, arrived at Schofield Barracks and is now a member of the 23rd Infantry Division.

Schofield Barracks Arnie Sg Raland W Burrier Ruth WA East Chueh Street Freedepich, Md Schofield 23Th Infantry Division

Deaths of Mrs Bowers Myers Kepler and Deener

Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Elizabeth F. Bowers at 84 in Clear Ridge, Mrs Anna M. Myers of Detour aged 47, Mrs Margaret Kepler aged 13, and Mrs Viola Mae Deener aged 53. Details include survivors, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and interment plans across New Windsor, Detour, Westminster, and Brunswick areas. Services set for Sunday afternoons with local pastors officiating.

William H. Bowers Elizabeth F. Bowers William H Bowers Clear Ridge Russell Fleagle New Windsor Linwond Henry and Amela Sittig Spielman Winters St. Luke's Lutheran Church Fleagle Robert White Finksburg Emma Bair D. D. Hartz Jer and Son Donald Warrenfeltz Winters Cemetery Anna M. Myera Anna M. Myers F. Calvin Myers Detour John Sophia Martin Deberry US Gurneyaduie Lucueran Church Glenn Kiser Raymond Myers Wiliam M. Deberry Harry Deberry Keysville John Deberry New Midway George Deberry Keymar Franklin Deberry Thurmont Elgie Deberry Ernest Myers Charles van Fossen Taneytown Dixon Yaste Kessville Cemetery Creager and Son

Allure Wheseses in Birmingham Defense Testimony

In Birmingham Alabama Albert Fuller testified about alibi witnesses supporting his claim of not running with the alleged crime fighter A. Ia. Fattarson. The defense presented four more witnesses to support Fuller's version of events as questioning continued.

Birmingham Ala Pultine Albert Fuller A. Ia. Fattarson

Miss Shuff Honored At Dinner Party

Miss Shuff, recently retired from Frederick High School, honored at a Friday dinner party at the V F W Country Club. Faculty members and spouses attended with guests including Mr Eugene W Pruitt and Mrs Pruitt, and Mr Duvall W Sneadner and Mrs Sweadner.

Shuff Mary Ot. Shuff Frederick High School V. F.W. Country Club Julia Etchison Eugene W Pruitt Pruitt Duvall W. Sneadner Sweadner Miss Chuff Ascniates

Panel Discussion At Parkway School Health Program Highlights

A Parkway School PTA meeting featured a panel on The Parents Rose in the School Health Program. Moderator Joseph XL. Kline asked about child health problems. Nellie M. Smith explained the health nurse role. Dr E Linwood Myers described dental hygiene efforts. Dr A M Powell Jr. discussed required information reports. Dr Forbes Burgess noted Salk polio vaccine availability with parental consent. A spring festival planning and rest room expansion discussions followed.

Parent-Teacher Association of Parkway School Joseph Xl.kline Nellie M. Smith County Health Department E. Linwood Myers UCA auEulLes A. M. Powell Jr Forbes Burgess Association Theron Green PTA Charles Lewis Clarence Shull Charles Wise Middletown Afrs. Wise Merrle Wise Warne Ronald and David Harold Wise Richard and Aaron Walter Thrasher Walter Lee Elwood Floyd Moser John Moser Barbara Patsy Gain Ricky Air Glenn Bulls Dawn Glenna Penny Leon Moser Linda Shirley Harold Vase Stanle Campbell Hilda Moser Glenn Pills Alma Hilda Miler Muss

Sick Mrs George H Smith Returns Home From Hospital

Among The Sick Mrs George H Smith of 316 Trail Avenue has returned home after observation and treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Harry V Frushour principal of Frederick High School recovers from kidney operation at Washington County Hospital Hagerstam and now restricted to visitors. County Treasurer James H Falk undergoing medical treatment at home on Park Avenue reported satisfactorily. Roland Eizler and son Darryl of Mt Pleasant are patients at Frederick Memorial Hospital and in satisfactory condition.

George H. Smith Trail Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Harry V. Frushour Frederick High School Washington County Hospital Hagerstam James H. Falk Park Avenue Roland Eizler Darryl Mtt. Pleasant Frederick 3Remorial Hospital

Blind Deaf Couple Fight To Keep Baby

A blind and deaf Akron couple, Harold Hathaway and Corgra Hathaway, appeal to a Juvenile Court to rear their infant son Clarence despite criticisms from Summit County Welfare Department. Neighbors support them while welfare officials urge foster placement, citing handicap concerns. A note spelling the message was read by a neighbor at the couple’s bungalow in Zion after their Kansas wedding. The text also mentions a Washington report on a CIO trade program proposal.

Akron Ohta Summit County Harold Hathaway Corgra Clarence Hathaway Sion Thei Toveka

County Council P T A News Reports Transfers and Plans

Frederick County Council P T A met at Frederick High School with Mrs. A D Pollack presiding. Proposals on easing teacher shortages and school integration were discussed and a nominating committee was named for the April 25 election. Legislative bills on education funding and teacher pensions were urged for citizen input. Committees were formed to review by laws and audit the year end books.

Tus Studs Oh Lwp Frederick County Council Frederick High School A. D. Pollack Board of Education L. R. Schoolman Braddock Heights Bris Joseph Vona Parkway B. Lee Feete Brunswick Meredith Crawford Washington Street Fred Ward Middletown Paul S. Wise Jacob R. Ramshore Hood College Charlies Hargett Washington Street School Nelson Strathern David D Munsell BTA Carl Brewer Eunice Lee Williams

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