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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1954

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2

A Day For Green Saint Patrick’s early life and legends

The piece recalls St. Patrick and Ireland with stories of his capture in Ireland, years as a slave tending flocks, later becoming a monk in France, and his return in 432 to preach. It notes he founded 300 churches, baptized 120000, and the legend of banishing snakes, celebrating his influence and enduring memory in Ireland.

Uncle Sam St. Patrick Ireland England The Severn Scotland Dumbarton Ulster France Green Isle

Allergies Not Funny Highlighting Rising Medical Concern

An article notes allergy awareness rising with millions affected. It cites 60 percent showing symptoms, 10 percent seriously, and 4 million with asthma and hay fever in the United States alongside 3 million with chronic bronchitis and sinusitis. It calls allergy research a growing medical field. Bank elects directors at Taneytown Birnie Trust Company meeting. board reorganizes with Fuss as president and Dunbar as vice president.

U. S Birnie Trust Company Taneytown Ernest 5. Bankard Calvin W. Binkley Thomas L. Devilbiss Ernest W. Dunbar Merwyn C. Fuss Harry H. Haines Geo. L. Harner Harry Mi. Mohney James C. Myers David Smith Boare Chas. R. Arnold Charles R. Arnold William F. Bricker Murray M Baumgardner Rhoda Rohrbaugh Janet Rodkey

Plans Abridge Potomac Bridge To Free Public Use

Fifty years ago items note plans to purchase the Berlin Lovettsville bridge over the Potomac at Brunswick to make it free for the public. A new Frederick county election district named Brunswell was signed by the Governor. The Senate passed a bill to ban Tauors sales in Urbana. Rev Boyd V Switzer of Trinity M E church married Nellie Lindon at Mt Crayford. Junior and Senior music recitals at Woman's College opened. The State Senate passed a bill granting 82409 yearly pensions to judges aged 70.

Berlin-Lovettsville Potomac Brunswick Frederick Loudoun Frederick County Bruns- Wille Senate Urbana Boyd ¥ V. Switzer Trinity M. E. Church Mt Crayford Nellie Lindon Woman's College Unrraft Conservatory of Amusie State Senate Qudges

Burkittsville road bridge reopened after ice damage

Twenty Years Ago OF The News from March 11 1934 notes the Burkittsville Wideletoun road bridge reopening to traffic after ice floe damage. An Almanac item mentions the Frederick basketball team winning 36 to 17 in an elimination tournament. Mayor Manshower expected to seek a second term amid sparse public notices.

Burkittsville-Wideletoun Mae Alligany FG aGibuodu Frederick Igh Manshower William Bobensett Songtaen

Weddings Harcett-Garrett and Hargett alliances in Westminster

Wedding notices from Westminster report Harcett Garret and Robert Vernon Hargett wed last Wednesday at St. Benjamin’s Evangelical and Reformed Church with double ring ceremony. Bride Mary Garrett wore Chantilly lace, veil and white orchid. groom Wilbur Hargett’s son. Reception for about 25 in church hall. Groom stationed in Key West Fla. Also Mary Ann Burrier and Paul Albaugh united in Union Bridge at Linganore Methodist Church with elaborate gowns, Bibles, and pearls. Post ceremony reception followed. couple to reside in Union Bridge area. Engagement announced between Frances Hardy and Herbert Kenneth Gosnell with no date set. Also lodge supper and assembly events noted with prizes and upcoming meetings.

Harcett Garrett Heer Marie Garrett This Petty Vernon A. Garrett Westminster Route 3 Robert Vernon Hargett Wilbur Hargett East Church Street St Benjamin's Evangelical and Reformed Church Westiminster Joseph Chukla J. A. Mason Arttur Michael Wrertemindion Florida Westminster High School Colonial Music Shop Frederick High School US. Navy Key West Fla. 1 Albaugh Burrier Mary Ann Burrier Serah I Union Bridge Murray Barrier Paul L. Albaugh Ira Albaugh Linganore Methodist Church Unionville Kenneth Tyson C. Reynolds Simmons John John H. Arbaugh Albert Hardy Long Cornes Frances Herbert Kenneth Gosnell Alton Gosneil Woodbine

Club to Meet Monocacy Garden Club March Meeting

The Monocacy Garden Club of Upper Montgomery County will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday March 18 at 1 PM at the home of Mrs William Norris of RBeaussile. Mr Stackwall will give a talk titled Problem Spots.

Montgomery County William Norris Stackwall

Little League Opens May 19 in Frederick

Frederick's Little League season kicks off on May 19 after a Monday YMCA meeting. Tryouts run April 12 for three weeks with age groups 11 12 14 and 8 2. Activities include weekly practices, a player auction, and field house work progresses.

Frederick YMCA

First Reports Made In Red Cross Drive

The Red Cross drives begin with statements from executive secretary Mrs Emily Bittle noting nationally the scale of aid to veterans and civilians. Local chapters add volunteers led by Mrs Maurice Schindledecker in Hauvers district and J D Leatherman in Lewistown with many names joining campaigns in Brunswick and Jefferson districts.

Emily Bittle Red Cross Frederick County Home Service Committee Maurice Schindledecker Hauvers Lewistown J. D. Leatherman Jean Wachter Edna Rice Brunswick Fhe Harry Nicholson Richard R. Martin John Stauhs Norman Haller Chester Yeaster Paul Trimappe Frank Coffman Joseph Payne Mirs Joseph Gross Julia Barger Dora Good Marie Carter Ruth Fowler Richard Kline Diewcin Darcey Leas Cena Lutman William Durkan Mary Huffer Grace Conner Talmage Beacht Mae Long Dorothy Decker Carl Margrabe Betty Strickley Lena Young Frances M. Dean J. Klein Lillian Cain Nellie Shulty Jefferson Grange Jack Lakin Jefferson District Edward Thrasher Jan Thrasher Doris Gordon Barbara Brown Ralph Brown Arthur House Mary Poole Joseph Long Henry Lakin, Jr Harold Brubaker Jefferson

Generally Suspended Sentence Handed Down

Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield in Peoples Court handed down generally suspended sentences for Anna May Kidd of Clifton Road after her assault on her sister and mother. In another case, Joseph P. McEntee of Washington received 20 days in default of fines and costs totaling 37.30 for motor vehicle violations including speeding and driving without a license. Collateral forfeitures included Willard G. Tribby of Knoxville for failure to drive on the right of center and Damily H. Folk of Baltimore for passing on a hill.

Wilbur F. Sheffield Peoples Court Hanced Down Anna May Kidd Clifton Road Kidd Joseph P. MrEatee Washington McEntee Robert Storer Willard G. Tribby Knoxville Damily H. Folk Baltimore Sauth Jefferson Street Storer William Boone

New Scout Troop Forms At Good Shepherd Lutheran

An organization meeting for a new Boy Scout troop sponsored by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church was held Monday evening in the parsonage basement on Biggs avenue. About a dozen Scouts joined with J Robert Nelson as scoutmaster and Robert Winger Milford Lunde as assistant scoutmasters. The troop committee includes Bernard L Gilbert as chairman with William H Ogie Carl Darner Jack Markey and Edward S Mobley Jr. Rev Carroll L Boyer attended. Meetings will be Mondays at 7 pm in the Marker basement at 201 Grove Boulevard with formal organization planned in about six weeks.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Biggs Avenue J. Robert Nelson Robert Winger Milford Lunde Bernard L Gus) Gilbert William H. Ogie Carl Darner Jack Markey Edward S Mobley Carroll L. Boyer

Eisenhower Replies to McCarthy Fight and Army Claims

David Lawrence reports on Eisenhower urging focus away from McCarthy battles while the Army reacts with rival charges to a Senate subcommittee. The piece cites Senator Flanders criticizing foreign policy, warns of a possible shift toward containment by infiltration, and flags potential disclosures on Pentagon requests. The dialogue foreshadows continued Senate investigations naming Stevens, Adams, McCarthy, Carr, and Cohn.

David Lawrence Wallington Eisenhower Flanders Vermont Senate McCarthy Gary Teat Department of the Army Wisconsin Army Francis Carr New York Federal Bureau of Investigation Stevens John G. Adams Roy Cohn Pentagon Senator Flanders

Sincere Inquisitiveness For Facing Community Problems

Hood College hosted a lecture on community health and welfare featuring Miss Helaine Todd executive director of the Girl Scouts in the District of Columbia and Montgomery County She urged attendees to seek facts before acting to avoid duplication of effort and stressed the need to stay connected to the whole community Todd warned that delinquency often arises when old behavior patterns clash with current needs and highlighted the importance of dignity for slow learners She noted that areas of infection will persist and urged beginning wherever there is a connection to start gathering facts and take action Todd an Hood College alumna with extensive social work experience was honored by her alma mater Convocation ceremonies for her work as a teacher writer and executive in welfare.

Hood College Helaine Todd Girl Scouts District of Columbia Montgomery County Todd Miss Todd D.C. Juventile Court Miss Toad

Peek A Boo Blouses And Tight Sweaters Out

SILVER SPRING Md Those high school outfits are banned at Montgomery Blair High School by a dress code adopted by faculty Parents and Student Council. Principal Daryl Shaw says attire reflects student attitude and aims to raise standards.

Silver Spring Montgomery-Blair High School Daryl Shaw

Bread pudding in custard cups speeds baking times

A quick kitchen tip suggests baking bread pudding in custard cups rather than a single casserole. This method halves the usual baking time, helping when you’re pressed for time.

Deaths in Myersville and Westminster Areas

Mrs Ida M Pedersen of Myersville Route 1 aged 72 died early Sunday. She is survived by husband Lewis J Pedersen, son John L Bear of Hagerstown, and three grandchildren. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery after services at Kraiss Funeral Home Hagerstown. Mrs Bessie B Perkins died suddenly at home aged 62, member of Salvat ion Army. Survivors include husband two daughters Marceline and Peachie Elizabeth Perkins, sisters and brother, plus many nieces and nephews. Service details TBA. Paul L Cross died suddenly at 43 on Mast Green Street Westminster. Former Westminster Welding operator and AirCo distributor. Survived by wife Ruth Brown Cross two brothers and a sister. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM from local funeral home. interment Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

Ida M. Pedersen Myersville Rowett Lewis J. Pedersen John L. Bear Ha'erstown William Laser Hagerstown Kraiss Havers Earl E Reddine Rose ‘Hill Charles L. Perkins Bessie B. Perkins Charles L Perkins Klineharts Alley Reifsteinek Sal' Valion Army Marceline J Peachie Elizabeth Perkins Howard Renner Martinsburg W. Va Clyde Stride Shepherdstown W Va Richard Stevens East Church Street M. R. Etchison and Son Paul L. Cross Mast Green Street Westminster Walter’ Mailhaver Lindel Waldo Cross Westminster Welding Company AirCo The American Legion Westminster Civitans Club Baltimore Ruth Brown Cross Charles Cross Donald Cross Edward Shalties Catonsville Joseph Chukla Pleasant Valley Cemetery Fuss and Son

Parkway P. T. A. To Meet Thursday Night

Parkway Pat lent-Teacher Association schedules a Thursday March 18 meeting with a 7 to 7:30 visitation and a 7:30 business session. Joseph J Vona will lead a discussion on PTA fund use and show The Face of Youth film from the Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland.

Parkway Patlent-Teacher Association Joseph J .Vona P.T.A Robert H. Pilgram B. D. Eddy Carlton Molesworth, Jr Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland

Surprise Birthday Party At Mantz Michael Home

A surprise party was held at the Mantz Michael home near Frederick on March to celebrate Mr. Michael's birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Gosneil, Mr and Mrs Stanley Michael, Mr and Mrs Clifton Morningstar, Mr and Mrs Thomas C Michael, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Michael, Mr and Mrs Marshall Mitchell, Mrs Irving Beall, Mrs John Ropp, Mrs William Michael, Robert Michael, Joseph Moringstar, Bradley Stras berger, David Ropp and Ronnie Engle.

Mantz Michael Frederick Mr. Michael Mrr William Gosneil Stanley Michael Clifton Morningstar Thomas C. Michael Kenneth Michael Marshall Mitchell Irving Beall John Ropp William Michael Robert Michael Joseph Moringstar Bradley Strasberger David Ropp Ronnie Engle

Deeds Recorded In Buckeystown And Braddock Districts

Executors for the estate of Lillie Boteler sold a 275 acre Buckeystown farm to Dr and Mrs Norvel Belt for 22000 in a private sale recorded in the Clerk's office Fannie Maude Deater and Nora Deater sold an 18 acre Braddock district farm to Mr and Mrs Samuell Crone for about 17500, per revenue stamps

Lillie Boteler Buckeystown Norvel Belt Fannie Maude Deater Nora Dane Deater Samuell Crone Braddock

Funeral services for Charles H Clarke Sr Thurmont

Funeral services for Charles H Clarke Sr of Thurmont were held after his death Sunday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Requiem Mass was held at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Thurmont with Rev Vincent Tomalski officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Survivors include wife Ambrosia, sons Charles Jr Jerome Patrick Joseph Michael Paul Ronald Francis in various locations, daughters Catherine Silverthorne Mary Hasselman Eleanor Bolin Rose Marie Goff, a brother Raymond Clarke and two step brothers Howard Thompson. Charles W Addison services were held Monday at 2 pm at the Thurmont funeral home with Rev Charles H Corbett officiating. Pallbearers named and interment in United Brethren cemetery.

Charles H. Clarke Thurmont Frederick Memorial Hospital Paul Ronald Francis Clarke Catherine Silverthorne New Orleans Fla Mary Hasselman Bronx Eleanor Bolin Cedar Grove Rose Marie Goff Silver Spring Raymond Clarke Baltimore Howard Thompson Washington Charles W. Addison Charles H. Corbett Raman Roailes Bhitin Vent Elden Buhrman James Eyler Edgar Zander James Dubel United Brethren Cemetery Thurnont M. L. Creazer and Son

Personal Notices From HMC Hresko and Others

Births and relocations listed for families in Chevy Chase and Brunswick. Frances H Jones, former Miss, mother at Bethesda hospital. Feb 19. Donald K Musgrove departs for Fairchild AFB with family at Scott AFB escort. Arley James G Dean training as radio technician at Scott. Claxley family announce second daughter born at Frederick Memorial Hospital. McDonogh coach Sponseide on scoring vacation at New Market. Two killed in truck crash as freight train backs from roundhouse in Cambridge, Pennsylvania.

HMC John P. Hresko Chevy Chase National Naval Medical Center Bethesda Hresko Frances H. Jones Chief Hresko Camp Detrick Donald K. Musgrove Donald G. Musgrove Brunswick Fairchild Afb Spokane Wash Charles Claxley Dickerson Frederick Memorial Hospital Michael Z. Sponseide McDonogh School New Market

Tragedy on Baltimore Streetcar Tracks Kills Woman

Mrs Lucile Haun 22 a mother was struck and killed by a dump truck near the No 2 streetcar tracks in Baltimore. Driver Edward Sheppard 30 that struck the nurse intentionally tried to pass between safety zone and streetcar. City Hospitals received Haun and three streetcar passengers were hospitalized while 17 others were shaken up. Eastern Avenue traffic halted for about 20 minutes.

Baltimore Lucile Haun Edward Sheppard Haun Eastern Avenue

Among The Sick Mr Marshall C Baker

Walker s ville route salesman for Hershberger s bakery is progressing satisfactorily at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an emergency operation Friday Mr Richard T Delaughter Shackstown is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital where he underwent surgery Monday morning Mrs Mary Woo Zimmernan 52 East Patrick street very sick is slightly improved Mrs W L Ensor Walkersville was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday for observation and treatment Baking potatoes use a mealy flaky variety of potato for scalloped or creamed potatoes or potato salad choose the firm waxy variety that holds its shape

Marshall C. Baker Walkersville Hershberger's Bakery Frederick Memorial Hospital Richard T. Delaughter Shackstown Mary Woo Zimmernan Patrick Street W. L. Ensor

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