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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

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Frederick to Host Twentieth Annual School Parade

630 Frederick county students from public and private schools will march in the AAA School Parade Saturday in Washington. Thomas M. Eichelberger leads 17 busloads, with state and city police escorts. After the route through Seventh to Ninth streets the group heads to the zoo, then returns to Frederick with bands from Frederick High and Elm Street School, plus Thurmont High School, Merr of prizes for best bands majorettes and floats.

Frederick AAA Washington Thomas M. Eichelberger Fredenck Frederick County Frederickfield Ye Nam J Brown Paul W.mossburg Rockside Seventh Madison Streets Paul Holt Board of Education Frederick High Elo Street Igh Sperrs Storm James J. Fisher Thurmont High Elm Street Thurmont

Senator Barkley Burial Arrives In Paducah Ky Today

Paducah Ky body of Alben W Barkley elder statesman and former vice president arrives for funeral and burial in his hometown. The 10 curtain bearing the late Kentucky Democrat senator was due to reach at 12 30 pm from Washington. Funeral services set for 2 pm at Broadway Methodist Church. President Eisenhower and fellow figures paid final tributes in Washington yesterday. Barkley died of a heart attack Monday at Washington and Lee University Leaington Va. He was 78.

Paducah Alben W . Barkley Washington Broadway Methodist Church Eisenhower Neep Washington and Lee University Leaington, Va

Machines Set Up For Voting In Frederick County

The final voting machines were moved to Frederick city polling places for the presidential primaries. Judges of election prepared registration records at the Board of Registry office, with hours extended to 6 p m to assist pages. Sixty six to seventy six machines will operate across six precincts Monday through Friday in a broad setup reflecting a transition from clerks to machine voting.

Frederick City Board of Registry Office Wiichester Tall Howard M. Damuth Board of Electron Supervisors Ray Swanson Automatic Voting Machine Company Jamestown Hoor Mir Damuth Court House

Soviet Demands Repatriation of Four Yanker Tuapse Crew

Moscow asserts it demands the return of four crewmen from the Soviet Yanker Tuapse still in the United States while defending Russian U N officials actions in the prior month to repatriate five others.

Moscow Russia United States U.N

Stocks Inch Ahead In Early New York Trading

The stock market edged forward in early dealings with prices up a fraction in most cases and small declines for a few issues. The US Chamber of Commerce planned a referendum among its 3100 affiliates on whether the United States should join the Organization for Trade Cooperation, rejecting a direct convention vote.

New York Tno Washington US Chamber of Commerce Moian Organization For Trade Cooperation

Boy’s bike wreck ends in charity repair offer

Wendall Carlisle, 15, an orphan newspaper carrier from Sf East Fifth Street, had his bike crushed when a diesel train moved cars on Carroll Creek trestle. The Pennsylvania Railroad investigated and, finding no fault, offered a replacement Selavian bike and a payment cover for Wayne Masser, Wendall’s friend, to help him resume delivery for local papers.

Wendall I Carlisle Sf East Fifth Street Wendall Conner Carroll Creek Roalroad Bridge Lis Rapahive B. F. Goodrich Hess and Smith North Market Street Pennsylvania Railroad Sning Wendall Wayne Masser Wayne Frederick Post We ‘Tan Tines-Herald TV Guide Hisic. C. Atwell Luck

Temperatures May Reach 70 Amid Showers Across Region

A weather forecast suggests 70 degree temperatures this afternoon after showers totaling up to a fifth of an inch at the airport station. Forecasters expect a few more showers tomorrow with little temperature change. Yesterday’s high was 53. Partly cloudy conditions temper weekend outlook. District Forest Supervisor Herman Tams noted the moisture helped dampen fire danger after showers at High Knob soaked the mountains.

Herman ‘Tams High Knob

Million Fire Destroys Detroit Six Story Building

A one million dollar blaze wiped out a six story Woodward Avenue building in downtown Detroit last night. Three foremen were injured battling the four hour fire. The Fred Sanders confectionery store and a dress shop occupied the 80 year old structure, with nearby buildings taking smoke and water damage. About 100 diners were evacuated from a basement cafeteria as Fire Marshall McNally estimated the loss and noted the fire started around 6 pm on the fourth floor. Cause undetermined.

Detroit -P Woodward Avenue Fred Sanderson Detroi Matthew EH. McNally Baton

Defense budget cuts chart military strength for 1957

The House Appropriations Committee voted to reduce the Defense Department budget by 512,784,000 from Eisenhower's request while keeping most military programs intact. The plan adds funds carried over and foreign currency under mutual defense pacts, targeting airpower and new weapons. Military strength would reach about 2,865,200 with Armor, Navy, and Air Force budgets showing changes.

Eisenhower Congress House Senate al -Am Defense Department Arm Navy

To Honor D. G. White On 96th Birthday

Braddock Heights resident David G. White, aged 95 or 96, will be honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Mr and Mrs G William Stultz to mark his upcoming birthday in June. He built a Jefferson Boulevard stable circa 1896 to house horses and ran a horse breeding operation with German and Belgian stock. He retired in 1910 and is survived by a daughter Jean White Bast and a grandson David White Ament.

Braddock Heights David G. White the Heights G. William Stultz White Braddock von Jeffersen — Boulevard Jean White Bast David White

Bonds Delivered for Frederick County Soil Bank Bond Issue

Frederick county issues a 2.1 million dollar soil bank bond delivered to Baltimore buyers by Sheriff Horace M Alexander and state troops escort. Board officials and counsel attended. syndicate, led by Mercantile Deposit and Trust and Alexander Brown, paid down 40 thousand with final payment around 1.96 million. President Delbert S Null and County Treasurer James Falk signed, with safety measures and no public advance notice. Eisenhower farm soil bank talks in Washington focused on compensation limits and prepayment authority for this year.

Frederick County Baltumore Sherif Horace M. Alexander Delbert S Null Board of County Cmmissioners James Falk Board of T‘ounity Baltimuci Mull Mehr N. Ramsburg Edward Fosler C. Burton Cannon Thei Attories Byron W. Thompson Falk Uip Mercantile Sale Deposit and Trust Company Alexander Brown and Sons Harris ‘Trust and Savings Bank Baker, Watts and Company Stein Bros and Boxce Baltimore Washington Eisenhower Farm Sail Bank Rayburn Dpex Halleck Indiana GOP Cooley NCI House Agriculture

Creditors to Receive About Half of Ells Worth Estate

General creditors of the late Frederick contractor Ells worth C Valentine will receive a dividend of about 50 percent after bankruptcy proceedings. The Baltimore US District Court upheld a $10,000 attorney fee for Loui J. Sagner, trustee’s counsel, noting estate receipts of $872,307.87 and disbursements to adverse claimants totaling $25,084.58. The ruling stressed that dividend percentage is not sole measure of counsel’s work and cited time, issues, and economic factors in the calculation. Available funds also include $7,000 to counsel and other administration costs estimated at $13,087.57.

Ellsworth C Valentine Frederick Baltimore Thomson Loui J. Sagner

Campaign truce tempers race as Barkley funeral observed

Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver pause campaign fight to attend Sen Alben Barkley’s funeral in Paducah Ky. The pair remain locked in a bid for 28 California Florida primary delegates amid accusations of smear campaigns and political brinkmanship surrounding H bomb policy.

Associated Press Adlai Stevenson Sen Estes Kefauver Alben W. Barkles Florida Barkley Kefauver Mm Delamiak Springs Floorida Stevenson California Roger Tubbs Big Press Secretars

Prison Term For Failure To Support Illegitimate Child

Cromwell, a farm worker from Burkittsville, was sentenced to two years in the House of Correction for unpaid child support in a bastardy case. He must pay 20 a month toward the illegitimate child’s support after being in court and given chances to comply. The case involved multiple defendants and family claims, with ongoing support orders and examinations. Elizabeth Durkee Bankner, widow, died March 8 leaving an estate valued at $1,107,390.75 in Martinsburg.

Coufl Saki Cromwell Aler Cromwell Cromweth Gidder Opade New York Faustin Bames Qudge Liles Frederck Barber Viernes Barack Ooh Martinsburg WooVauth Elizabe Beth Durkee Banlkner Semeur and Company Sha iMarch

Church Closing Its Ranks On Segregation

Minneapolis based Protestant denomination the Methodist Church begins closing ranks on segregation. Delegates at the quadrennial general conference adopt a three pronged program to condemn discrimination and study mass inter brotherhood. The conference approves constitutional change to pave the way for Negro church units to move into regular administration, requiring two thirds of delegates in next conferences to permit transfers into secular white units.

Minneapolis Work Churchios Ben Nero Winte Q Ace Ubedont Elpater Aeral Oconferente Airgamdabon

Four Million Funding Approved for Reserve Army Training

The House Appropriations Committee endorsed a 4 million dollar construction program for Army reserve training facilities and the National Guard. Projects cover several states with the federal share covering full costs, including Delaware Dover Lewes Newark Maryland Baltimore and others. The plan aims to modernize units now active and meeting in informal spaces. The National Guard program also receives 150 million for armor and related gear with federal aid totaling 112,500.

Washington House Army Reserve National Guard Ai Mariees Congress Arnis Loele Sam Jore Os cCommnittee Walia Ro Shuler Hie Delaware Dover Lewes Newark Maryland Baltimore Cumberland Hagerstown Riverdale Rockville Salisbury Westminster Bristol Charlottesville Lancbure West Virginia Fast Ramelle Fafimont UG Parkersbure

Penna Conference Gains In Members

Washington P A C members report a gain of 1109 in Evangelical United Brethren Central Pennsylvania Conference. Normal L Hummel said Sunday School enrollments rose by 7000, total members 44851, Sunday School rolls 52371. Contributions totaled 8218 089, up more than 160000 from the previous year. The 15th annual conference, with about 250 delegates, ends Saturday.

Washington P AC Central Pennsylvania Evangelical United Brethren Normal L Hummel Satuday

Detectors Nab Baltimore Lunch Counter Bookmaking Suspects

Investigators questioned owner James Kondelis and his son Gus Kondelis at a Baltimore area lunch counter after a short order restaurant was linked to bookmaking. They were charged along with two detectives who tipped off authorities. A Laurel horse race ran third and a lunch counter stood out in the case.

Baltimore Mick James Kondelis Gus Luneh Laurel

Five Sign Cease-Fire Agreements Reported by Hammarskjold

United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold said five cease-fire pacts have been concluded with Egypt Israel and the other armistice partners Sweden? The report notes assurances from Egypt and Israel to refrain from hostilities beyond self-defense and says negotiations with Lebanon Jordan and Syria also produced positive results. He addressed the Security Council as deadline neared and expected to return to New York for a final report next week.

United Nations N.Y. Ih von Dag Hammarskjold LON Security Council Ied Fael Egypt Lebanon Sarna Jordan Comet Hammarskjold Israel Sina Secong Iainmarskjold Security Council Gaza

CAA Grants Plant Plan Review For Optical Firm

CAA says American Optical Company plant on airport land is conditionally acceptable pending further clearance. City awaits final approval while a public hearing on the plans is scheduled for Monday May 14. In Forbes Rutess county health officer notes many inquiries about Drohn Wilson’s office surrender and nearby metered parking.

American Optical Company Brederick CAA Cis Charles McC Alathas Jr Cam CC. Y Tue John Renner Ddakk. Renn Robert EB. Renn Theatv Draining Commission GVLS Forbes Rutess Drohn Wilson

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