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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1959

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A D Willard Former Judge Dies At 86 In Maryland

Arthur D Willard former associate judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit died at a Baltimore nursing home after long illness at age 86. Born July 25 1872 in Burkittsville he studied at St Johns College Annapolis and was admitted to the Frederick county bar in 1898. He served as State s Attorney two terms and later as bankruptcy referee before being elected associate judge in 1930 retiring July 25 1942. He was active in Grace United Church of Christ and a Mason survived by two sons Arthur D Willard Jr Augusta Ga and Henry R Willard with remaining family in Maryland and Georgia.

Arthur D. Willard Sixth Judicial Circuit Baltimore Frederick County Willard Hood Edmonson Avenue Judge Willard Burkittsville Edward L Emma V. Shaffer Willard Castle Hill Middletown Academy St. John’s College Annapolis Virginia Frederick John C. Motter Board of County Commissioners United States District Court Montgomery Hammond Umer Central Trust Company Grace United Church of Christ Grace Reformed Church East Second Street Columbia Lodge A.F A. Masons Mary E. Stoner I. Y. Stoner Reading Arthur D. Willard J Augusta Henry R. Wilard Pralfim

Two Jailed For Attempt At Robbery In Frederick

Frederick police captured Le Roy Dodson 23 and a juvenile after a late night attempted break in at Sears Roebuck on West Patrick Street. They allegedly damaged a rear door, glass and left a screwdriver and hammer at the scene. Dodson faces charges of attempted breaking and entering and larceny. the juvenile is in detention awaiting delinquency proceedings. Police pursue possible related burglaries and recoveries continue.

Frederick Sears Roebuck Ard Company West Patrick Street Roy Sylvester Dodson Broadway Optimist Boys Club All Saints Street Pooles‘vile Daniel Swom “Ley Paul Mossburg Sears Lieut Swamley Mossburg West Patrick and Owens South Court Buffalo G.T.W

Optometrists Here May 17 Honor Berry at Convention

Berry of South Dakota will be honored at the Marviané Optometric Association spring meeting on Sunday May 17 at the Francis Scott Hotel Frederick. Congressman Berry a fourth term House member will receive a plaque for his work in legislation affecting optometry and will be the main speaker at the banquet attended by over 100 optometrists and wives. The day begins at 10 am with educational sessions by Dr Richard Tarrant and film previews from the Illinois School of Dramatics. Dr Ivan E Tellis chairs the convention committee and Dr Marvin L Getz presides.

Berry South Dakota Marviané Optometric Association Francis Scott Frederick Larchwood of South Dakota State Association House of Representatives Richard Tarrant Illinois College of Optometry Chicago Tinois School of Dramatics Ivan E. Tellis Marvin L. Getz Bel Air

Roads Board To Open Bids May 19

Frederick County Roads Board will open bids May 19 at noon for two federal aid road projects. The Old Frederick road between Maryland 76 and U S 15 south of Emmitsburg will be shouldered and resurfaced for 2.017 miles. Mapleville School road from Maryland 26 to Liberty Linganore road will be paved and shoulder’d for 1.89 miles with a three inch asphalt surface.

Frederick County Roads Board Frederick County Frederick Road

Thunderstorm Marks April's Departure

A late night thunderstorm ended April’s run with above normal temperatures for the first time in months. The airport observer noted a 75 degree high, lifting the month to about 14 degrees per day above normal, yet April still marked the ninth straight month below normal for precipitation at 3.28 inches.

Godfrey Recovers After Lung Cancer Surgery Night

Arthur Godfrey spent a satisfactory postoperative night at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a five hour operation to remove a left lung tumor. Doctors said the upper lobe was removed with the contained tumor and his condition was good though two months may pass before he can return to the air.

New York Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Cestier Arthur Godfrey Nigt Mary Godfrey Sur‘seous Tung American Cancer Society Leesburg Entertainer Harkness Pavilion Hudson River

Residents petition to block Catoctin Furnace school closure

Catoctin Furnace residents sign a petition and letter urging Frederick County Commissioners to overturn the County Board of Education decision to close the Catoctin Furnace public school and consolidate with Thurmont. The missive claims no proven academic advantage to consolidation and cites enrollment, facilities, and cost concerns.

Catoctin Furnace Board of Fre County Board of Education Edwin L. iCady Cattoctin Furnace Pta Thurmont PTA Louise Fraley Board of Education James A. Sensenbaugh School Board Rpupils Carty Frederick County Catoctin Pta Thermont Thurmont Elementary

Mrs Eisenhower Leads Tour By Children Of Ex Residents

Washington AP Mrs Mamie Eisenhower guided sons and daughters of former presidents through the White House on a Life With Father luncheon tour. They viewed her bedroom and the private dining room while praising recent renovations. Nine of twenty invited presidential children attended amid remarks on architecture and portraits.

Mrs. Eisenhower Washington Mamie Eisenhower White House Executive Mansion Truman Harry S. Truman James Roosevelt Calif Fdr Alice Roosevelt Longworth Theodore Roosevelt Eisenhower

Beer Theft Sentences At Victor Cullen Hospital

A patient at Victor Cullen State Hospital Sabillasville was jailed 20 days by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr after being found guilty of unlawfully taking beer to the hospital grounds to share with other patients Norman C Murray a patient at the hospital for about a year faced the charge William J Merritt of the hospital staff said Murray left grounds headed to a nearby liquor store but returned with beer in a paper bag Trooper C M Wolford investigated Murray offered no defense Dennis Ray Leonard Fort Meade was found not guilty of operating but held on a license charge after his car was seen disabled along Route 335 Trooper Mauzy said a hitchhiker was using the car and could not locate the would be rescuer Magistrate Shoemaker said he would find Leonard not guilty since the trooper did not see the man operate the car Charlie William Springer Emmitsburg was fined 310 and costs for parking on the traveled portion of the highway on April 12 after a rear end collision with a Gary Wood driven vehicle Trooper William F Davis investigated Springer claimed he was not stopped on the highway but was traveling 25 30 mph Samuel W Barrick represented the defendant Carl G Comerate Hayward Calif was fined 10 and costs for exceeding 60 mph on Route 240 Trooper Stephen P Riland charged Comerate who said his speedometer was faulty

Victor Cullen State Hospital Sabillasville H. Reese Shoemaker Jr Norman C. Murray William J. Merritt Murray Merritt C. M. Wolford Dennis Ray Leonard Fort Meade C. R. Mauzy Leonard Route 335 Mauzy Shoemaker Charlies William Springer RFD 1 Emmitsburg Springer Gary Wood William F. Davis Samuel W. Barrick Carl G. Comerate Hayward Calif Stephen P. Riland

Invaders Ready To Surrender In Panama Crisis

Cesar Vega, leader of a Cuban expeditionary force in Panama, said his group is prepared to surrender unconditionally and accept Panamanian courts. Vega, flown to the Canal Zone, indicated a poll shows his men favor a quick settlement, as diplomats from the OAS pursue a resolution to the standoff with President Ernesto de la Guardia's government.

Panama Bry Cesar Vega Havana Caribbean Ernesto de la Guardia Vega Fidel Castro Raul Organization of American States Us&s OAS U.S. Albrook Air Force Base de la Guardia Col Bolivar Vallarine National Guard Ers Nombre de Dios Smen

Montgomery apologizes for leadership quip on trip home

London AP reports Field Marshal Montgomery returning from Moscow and two talks with Khrushchev apologized for saying U S leadership was slipping. He said if he offended friends across the Atlantic he would apologize unreservedly. He spoke after stepping off the plane.

London Montomery Moscow U.S Nikita Khrushchev Atlantic Montgomery Britain

May Music Month in Frederick County Schools

Frederick County schools launch May Music Month with three major activities engaging about 306 high school and 400 junior high students. On Tuesday 200 seniors join the All County High School Chorus under Peter Flanders of Hood College. on Wednesday 375 juniors rehearse with Mary Hunter of the Peabody Conservatory. both choirs perform a public concert at West Frederick Junior High at 8 15 p.m. The Senior High All County Band meets May 12 at Frederick High School, conducted by Linwood Seibert, Sperry Storm, and Howard G. Andrews for a varied program, with 8 15 p.m. concert. The Junior High All County Band rehearses May 27 at West Frederick Junior High and performs that evening at 8 15 p.m. Conductors include Calvin J. Wacker, Thomas E. Sliman, and James G. Marrone. The events are part of the regular program with extra practice noted, and the public is invited to attend.

Frederick County Frederick’County Jeventieth Al-County High School Peter Flanders Hood College Flanders Mary Hunter Peabody Conservatory of ‘Music Baltimore West Frederick Frederick High School Linwood Seibert Sperry Storm Howard G. Andrews Wil Calvin J. Wacker Thomas E. Sliman James G. Marrone Frederick Wo Fcians Frederick Coun

Five Day Weather Outlook With Warmer Weekend Forecast

The five day forecast from the Associated Press shows temperatures about six degrees above normal. Expect showers and likely thunderstorms Sunday and Monday with about half an inch of rain total. Normal highs near 70, lows 46 to 51 except Western Maryland’s highs in the mid 60s and lows in the high 30s.

Associated Press Iare Maryland

Luce resigns as Brazil ambassador over Morse row

Clare Boothe Luce quits her post after a clash with Sen. Morse. President Eisenhower expresses regret after a White House talk. In a letter Luce cites a poisoned climate and unwise charges against her. Morse rejects her fitness claims amid ongoing Latin American policy tensions.

Washington Clare Boothe Luce Brazil Wayne Morse D-ore Esenhower White House Sen Morsey Senate Morse Luce New York Mmy United States

Three Lobbyists Report Fees Over 325000 For 1958 Bill

Three men who steered one of the era’s key 1958 General Assembly measures reported fees totaling 325000. A 10000 fee was listed by C A Walsh of Cumberland and 10000 by Lawrence B Fenneman of Baltimore, campaign manager for the Democratic party. A 35000 fee went to Wilbert R Dolin of Annapolis. The Corporate Fiduciaries Assn of Baltimore paid the total.

Annapolis General Assembly Secretary of State Am C. Walsh Cumberland Lawrence B. Fenneman Baltimore Wilbert R. Dolin Walsh Fenneman Dulin

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