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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1953

Page

2

Jeffries champion dies at 77 in Burbank home

James J. Jeffries once heavyweight king, 1899 to 1905, dies at 77 in Burbank California after stroke. He had comeback defeat by Jack Johnson in 1910. Also feature on Col. Charles N. Staley US retired Army officer and ceramic hobbyist illustrating game birds at the C Burr Art Library, and his wartime service and plans after Florida vacation.

Jeffries Library Now Burbank Calif James J. Jeffries Big Jim Lillian Bu Johnson Jim Corbett Ruby Robert Fitzsimmons Col Charles N. Staley Col. Staley C. Burr Arte Europe Africa Asia Frederick Col Staley Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association Brotherhood of the Jungle Dock Burma India Mrs. Staley Florida Thurmont

Mrs Luce Sworn In as First Woman US Ambassador to Italy

Blonde former Congresswoman Clare Booth Luce was sworn in at a State Department ceremony as the United States ambassador to Italy. Secretary Dulles witnessed the oath, and Luce planned to depart for Rome next month.

Washington Clare Booth Luce State Department United States Italy Dulles Fred Vinson Department Luce Congress Connecticut Henry R. Luce Time Life Fortune Rome Ellsworth Bunker

Self employed insured under Social Security act

At least three million self employed Americans are fully insured under the Social Security Act. W. S. King of the Hagerstown Social Security Office urged all self employed to file a complete report of 1952 income with tax returns to ensure proper coverage. The act credits four quarters for net income of 400 or more in a year. eight quarters fully insure a worker through June 1935, benefiting the worker and family if retirement or death occurs. HAL DOUBLE TROUBLE Houston AP a truck driver was arrested after hitting a parked car and injuring a woman and then a second parked car injuring a man.

W. S. King Hagerstown Social Security Administration King Hal Houston

Forfeiture in 70 mph speed case near Braddock Mountain

Frederick man Roger N. Cramer forfeited $100 and costs after being charged by Trooper J W Hardy with exceeding 70 mph on Braddock Mountain. Cramer chose to forfeit collateral. Cumberland man William E Ruehl had a $10 fine suspended for 65 mph on Route 40. Other court actions included an assault warrant dropped on condition of reconciliation, and several collateral forfeitings for traffic violations.

Frederick Braddock Mountain Wilbur F. Sheffield Peoples Court Roger N. Cramer J. W. Hardy Cramer Hardy William E. Ruehl Cumberland Ruehl Sheffield Calvin Palmer North Market Street Renice L. Reed Middletown Paul M. Yingling Baltimore

IRS fires back on Maryland tax reform errors

The Internal Revenue Bureau notes many Marylanders may have failed to sign returns or signed incorrectly. It reports about 700,000 returns from Maryland and the District of Columbia with errors in at least 68,000 of them.

Baltimore Internal Revenue Bureau

Deaths in Carroll County area including Sharrer and Whorf

Obituaries from Carroll County noting death of 93 year old Union Bridge farmer William J. Sharrer with wake and funeral details. George A. Whorf, 84, near Wilmington Del. Mrs. Mary Snyder, 84, Ridgeville with services. infant John I Stockdale Jr. buried at Poplar Spring. Raymond E. Buffington, 65, Union Bridge with Pipe Creek cemetery burial. Irvin Wetzel, Emmitsburg area, mass at St Josephs. William Baker 3% with Ground burial in Chapel Cemetery. others include Doegen. Forrest. Harriette McCuskey. Seabrook. Addie Staley. Wetsight.

William J. Sharrer Union Bridge Robert Lowe Carroll County Jacob and Christine Leister Sharrer Ernest Caldwell Leister's Church Westminster D. D. Hartzler and Sons George A. Whorl George Andrew Whorf Wilmington Del Ella Mae Hobbs Whorf Howard County George E. Whorf Oak Grove Cemetery Glenwood C. M. Waltz Mary Snyder William E. Snyder Howard E. Snyder Ridgeville Snyder Frederick County Dennie Susan Smith Howard Delia E. Baker Taylorsville Isaac Smith Olney Marshall Smith Belair Road Baltimore County Anthony Smith Reisterstown Thomas Smith Harrisville Walter Smith St. Petersburg Fla Pentecostal Pine Grove Mt. Airy John I. Stockdale John I. Stockdale, Jr John J Daisy Lee Stockdale Waterville Frederick Memorial Hospital Howard W Betty M. Stockdale Poplar Spring Methodist Cemetery Raymond E. Buffington John E Mary Bohn Buffington Margaret Eyler Buffington Lester E New Windsor Ruth Martin Catherine Martin Gladys Bowman W. Frank Buffington Charlotte L Raymond, Jr Gerald L Germantown Ralph USAF Philippine Islands Ira C Thomas Wachter Emory Uniontown Martha Decker Baltimore Donald Warrenfeltz Pipe Creek Irvin Joseph Wetzel Emmitsburg John and Mary Ferguson Wetzel St. Joseph's Catholic Church Funkhouser Rita Manning Wetzel Stanley Andrews Earl Vaughn James Livezey Doris Mary Josephine Patricia Wetzel Norman Wetzel Orrianna Charles Miller Friends St. Joseph's Church Joseph Cass S. L. Allison Wiliam Baker Woodsboro Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Livertytown Dallas Margaret Wever Baker Mazie M Smith Baker Mary Eyler Edna L. Baker John Baker Pius Baker Fannie Wetzel Windsor Atari A. Seabrook E. A. Seabrook Fairfield Carroll Lower Tract William C Florence C. Zimmerman Seabrook Valley Home Lodge Fairfield Community Fire Company General Assembly Harrisburg Emma Jane Baker Seabrook J.E. Turner Brooklyn Paul E. Seabrook Route 2 M. W. Arnold Great Lakes Ill Luther Kepner Allison Funeral Home Gideon Galambos Emmitsburg Presbyterian Church Wolf Zion Luthern Church Fairfield Union Cemetery

Funeral notices for Warehime Sheets Danson and others

Funeral services for Foster Morris Warehime a retired farmer were held at Union Bridge funeral home with burial in Bauist Church cemetery. Also noted are services for Mrs Anna Peart Sheets Phelps and Elsie Catherine Danson, plus other obituaries with dates, churches, pallbearers, and cemeteries across Maryland towns including Myersville Linwood Keysville and Baltimore with various ministers and funeral directors.

Foster Morris Warehime Union Bridge D. D. Hartzlee & Sons Warehime Miles Reifsnyder Bauist Church Westminster James Mitchell David Cranmer Harry Spurrier Paul Eichman Ralph Clatterbuck Paul Spurrier Anna Peart Sheets Phelps Albert Phelps Myersville St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Raymond L. Markley Stephen Raby Women's Missionary Society Frank Kline Austin Kline Howard Metzgar James E. Falkenstein Austin Brandenburg Harry G. Keller Mount Olivet Cemetery M. R. Etchison and Son Elsie Catherine Danson Mt. Joy Methodist Church Uniontown Dunson Lester T. Dunson Linwood Joseph Lee George Howard Tucker Roland Hill Frank Butler Ernest Dowery Joseph Howard D. D. Hartzler & Sons Keysville Lutheran Church M. Floyd Wiley Keysville Dixon A. Yaste Lin Chhurch Cemetery Palmeaters Carroll Wilhide Glen Kiser Charles Clabaugh Lloyd Wilhide Carroll Kiser Roger Devilbiss C. O. Fuss and Son Tommie R. Phleeger Harlon Phleeger Middletown Garvin Elmer Shank Edgar Summers Simon Summers William Bussard Earl Nikirk Oscar Shafer Lutheran Cemetery Gladhill Co Richard Marion Booth North Market Street Frederick Memorial Hospital East Church Street Houston Ellis Henri L. G. Kieffer James Richard Joe Tom Grafton Cpl Garlin Brinkelow Frederick Memorial Park M. R. Etchison Co. A National Guard Thomas L. Dunn Alonzo Fox J. Cowan and Son Funeral Home Baltimore R. Ernest Doegen Mt Olivet Ralph E. White Church of the Brethren Charles F Murphy Frank S. Murphy Ira E. Murphy Uriah Burgee

Lenin Died Of Brain Ailment In 1924

Lenin died on January 21, 1924 after a series of strokes beginning in May 1922 and worsening through 1923. The report notes cerebral sclerosis and paralysis of limbs, and mentions Stalin’s similar afflictions. Also included are stray domestic notes about a sardine on toast snack and funeral details for a local service.

Lenin London Joseph Stalin Stalin

Malenkov Seen First In Line In Soviet Succession

Washington analysts and Russian specialists debate who will succeed Stalin. Malenkov emerges as a leading claimant, with Beria and Molotov potential rivals. Possibilities include a ruling committee or a swift, bloody leadership struggle, but U S officials anticipate only limited shifts in policy unless power struggles intensify.

Washington Georgi M. Malenkov Joseph Stalin Moscow Kremlin Malenkov V. M. Molotov Stalin Russia Malenkovy L. P. Beria Communist Party Beria Molotov Soviet Union U. S

Eyesight Problems Solved Through Precautionary Measures

Maryland Optometric Association promotes Save Your Vision Week with five measures to prevent childhood eyesight issues. Improve school and home lighting, delay close work until school age, teach safety around sharp objects and small toys, and seek immediate professional eye care when problems arise.

Maryland Optometric Association Save

Open on Saturdays at IRS Office on Court Street

The local Internal Revenue Office on North Court Street will observe Saturday hours on March 7 and March 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for taxpayers. Director L. A. Chamberlin will be present on both dates to assist.

Internal Revenue North Court Street L. A. Chamberlin

Women Officials to Get Tests at Hood College

A rating examination for women's basketball officials will be held at Hood College on Saturday March 8. The theory test starts at 10 a.m. in Gambrill gym. Candidates must pass the written part before the practical exam at 1:15 p.m., which includes umpiring and refereeing a game.

Hood College Maryland Catherine Foland Hood Gambrill Gymnasium

Community Chest to elect officers and report drive

The Community Chest will elect officers at a forthcoming directors meeting, announced by President Paul W. McAuliffe after last week’s annual membership meeting. Charles V. Lanner and Girard Gallup led an accounting of the 1952 fund drive. the seven member organizations slate terms expiring in 1954 and 1955 with multiple agency representatives listed.

Community Chest Paul W. McAuliffe Charles V. Lanner Girard Gallup the Chest Parsons Newman James H. Gambrill, III Edwin H. Sponseller F. Elizabeth Brown Federated Charities George S. Rodock, Jr Girl Samuel H. Rosenstock Salvation Army Mra Mary W. Hodgson Joseph D. Baker Boy Scouts Melvin H. Derr CAS Virgil W. Doub Esther E. Grinage

Fight To Prevent Sale Of Ferries Is Started

Maryland legislators move to halt selling five idle ferry boats. Senators Phoebus Bailey push bills to revive Crisfield to Pt Lookout and Taylor's Point to Long Beach routes. The Roads Commission delays sale amid bond obligations and cost concerns. Deeds recorded show several property transfers across Lewistown Woolbine Middletown Woodsboro Emmitsburg with prices around five to ten thousand dollars. The mercury column in several thermometers reads about one tenth the breadth of thermometer bore.

Annapolis Maryland Lower Bay Phoebus Somerset Bailey St. Mary's State Roads Commission Crisfield Pt. Lookout Markus Dorchester Taylor’s Point Long Beach Calvert County The Roads Commission Commission Russell H. McCain Senate McCain Bay Bridge Arthur W. Newett, Jr R. Ingram Lewistown Lewistown-Creagerstown Herman T. Mar Columbus E. Grimes Woolbine Mt. Airy Carroll County Charles E. Morgan Robert E. Shank Prospect Street Middletown Charles F. Trimmer Jesse Guy Lescalfleet Woodsboro Frederick B. Bower Harry T. Bollinger East Main Street Emmitsburg

Fight On Resolution Seen Likely

Washington March 2 lines were drawn for a possible all out fight between Republicans and Democrats over a resolution condemning Russia for enslaving free peoples. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee split on an amendment claiming no opinion on wartime pacts with Russia. Democratic opposition warned the revision weakens the measure, while the Republican Policy Committee called the approach reasonable. Voting on the revision and the resolution followed party lines with eight Republicans supporting and six Democrats opposing.

Washington Russia State Dulles Eisenhower Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress Roosevelt Truman H. Alexander Smith Senate House Sen Sparkman D-Als Humphrey D-Minan Johnston Lyndon Johnston Tex Foreign Relations Committee Senate Republican Policy Committee Sa Ee Knowland Cal Wiley Rwis Hickenlooper Iowa

Police Find Injured Man Was Not Robbed Monday

Army private Pvt. Ralph Williams of Camp Pickett Virginia was found unconscious in a car near Point of Rocks Monday. State Police say no robbery occurred, him being thrown from a culvert-damaged vehicle after a sideswipe. Marines from Camp Lejeune aided, Williams treated at Walter Reed.

Army Point of Rocks Ralph Williams Camp Pickett Camp LeJune N. C Williams Frederick Memorial Hospital Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington W. W. Corbin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aeal Cair Mrs. Luce Liberty G. C. Barton Ersest Doegen Hollis Street Ollie A. Murphy Doegen Funeral Hollins Poppleton Streets Mt. Olivet Cemetery Charles J. Forrest Charles Jacob Forrest Hattie Maude Forrest Smithsburg Charlotte Ward Forrest Fairchild Aircraft E. A. B. Church Hattie Maude (Smith) Forrest Lorena Hester Jacksonville Jennie B. Long Edgar B Omar E Funkstown Orrin T. Carroll George Shimer Harriette J. McCuskey Harriette Johnson MccCuskey Alexander E. McCuskey McCuskey Moundsville Antony Marcus Lucretia Hammond Johnson West Virginia A. E. McCuskey Retta Donaldson Los Angeles Hallie Lu Hallam Buckhannon Casper E. Cline East Patrick Street Mount Olivet C. E. Cline and Son Addie E. Staley Addie Elizabeth Staley Reverdy T. Staley Pleasant Hill Carl C. Staley West South Street John M Mary Jane Gilbert Smith Mt. Olivet Mary G. Wetsixsht Mary G. Wetsight Burkittsville James C. Wetnight Catherine Gardner Wetnight John S. Wetnight Brunswick John Quynn Rodock St. John's Catholic Church Herbert R. Jordan James H. Grove James Cronenburg Sam Gardner, Sr W. Clinton McSherry Charles F. Smith, Jr Admiral Allen G. Quynn C. E Martin L. Zirkie Middletown Reformsed H. Feete Bro Adlai Stevenson Gold
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