Dickerson school fire levels building in Montgomery County
Flames swept the Dickerson elementary school during a Sunday storm, leveling the two story building and forcing plans for new classes. Montgomery and Garrett fire units battled the blaze, with no immediate damage estimate and 76 students to reassign. Local officials and parents will meet at Dickerson Methodist Church to discuss bus schedules.
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Montgome
Carr
Saree Lighining
Dickerson Methodist Church
Wahler Sroutemey
Montgomery
Gaithersburg
Souad
Lee
Charles White
Brunswick
John White
Coatsville
Dedication at St Marys Church Honors Norma Siegel Shrine
Most Rev. Patrick A. O Bovne Archbishop of Washington blesses a new statue and Mary shrine during dedication services at St Marys Church Barnesville. The life sized Blessed Virgin statue is a gift in memory of Norma Siegel, with Rev Martin W Hyland serving as pastor.
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Patrick A. O'Bovne
Washington
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Mary’s Church
Barnesville
Davis
Norma Siegel
Martin W. Hyland
St. Mary's
Maryland's Dean of Education Dies
Dr Harold F Cotterman Maryland's first dean of education dies at 71. Funeral 3 Monday at St Andrews Episcopal Church Washington burial Fort Lincoln Cemetery Survivors include wife and daughter. Cotterman joined faculty in 1917 and was dean from 1923 to 1937 retired in 1957.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Harold F. Cotterman
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Cotterman
Fort Lincoln
Washington
Maryland State College
University
Tte
Ison
Harold
W Silver Spring
Mount St Mary's College Alumni Form Frederick Chapter
Mount Marys College alumni from the Frederick area met at the Knights of Columbus hall on Second Street to organize a new alumni chapter. Attendees included John F. Byerly Jr, William B. Leichert Jr, Rev. Father Richard C. Mitchell, George A. Zeigler, Joseph H. Ganley, A. J. Cincolta, Robert T. Dutrow, Paul B. Rhoads Jr, James R. Eisenhauer, EB. J. Nor, among others in two rows.
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Mount St. Mary’s College
Frederick Area
Knights of Columbus
John F. Byerly Jr
William
B. Leichert Jr
Richard C. Mitchell
George A. Zeigler
Joseph H. Ganley
A. J. Cincolta
Robert T. Dutrow
Paul B. Rhoads Jr
James R. Eisenhauer
EB. J. Nor
Alusami
Mount Sto Vary
Emmursburg
Sational Min Association
Central Marsland Group
Richard Mitchell
St John’s Catholic Church
Mount St. Seminary
the Mount
Mary's Name
Mount St. Mary's College
Father Mitchell
Seminary
George A.zeigler
William EB. Leichert Jr
Joan F. Byerly ,Jr
E. J. P Norris
John F. Byerly
Boy Shot Himself in Barn Near Parlomsite Sau Morning
State Police report a 31 year old man, Edgar Condon Jr., shot himself with a 22 caliber rifle in a barn on the Condon family farm off Liberty Road near Taylorsville. The body was found Saturday at 9:30 am by his mother Mrs Leeana Condon. Survived by his parents and two sisters, plus a paternal grandmother. Funeral at C. M. Waltz funeral home in Winheld Tuesday at 10:30 am with Rev. Host Dudley officiating. interment Morgan Chapel cemetery near Woodbine.
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Parlomsite Sau
Thom Frederick
Eurcene Condon
Edgar Condon
Tay-lorsville
Omba
Leeana Condon
Condon
Liberty
Elizabeth E. Condon
Fort Meade
Edgar Condon Jr
Harry A. Condon
Agatha Condon
Amelia Condon
Woodbine
C. M. Waltz
Winheld
Funeral Home
Dudley
Taylorsville
Five Hurt In Head On Crash In Rockville Area
State Police reported two accidents over the weekend causing injuries. Dorothy Louise Etzler 16 of Carroll Parkway drove west of Holter Road and tried to pass an unidentified vehicle causing a left swerve into a tree on Remsberg Road with no injuries or charges. A second crash on Maryland 97 involved Theodore Pertiller and Raymond Rouff with five injured including Pertiller Rouff and three Rouff passengers. Pertiller charged with keeping to the right, all treated at a Washington hospital.
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Remsberg Road
Holter Road
J. D. Abbott
Frederick Barracks
Dorothy Louise
Etzler
Carroll Parkway
Jefferson Area
Tate
Rockwile
Theodore Wil- Perniler
Washington
Raymond Rouff
Pertiller Auto
Maryland
Gunman Shoots Two Women At Restaurant In Washington
The gunman wounded two women and a responding policeman, Harold K. Shelton, 22, was shot and killed by the assailant from a church doorway. Alexander Truesdale, 34, is charged with homicide and held without bail. Negro protest at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee plans a passive resistance gathering over the rape of a coed by four white men, organizers said.
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Washington
Dar
Harold K. Shelton
Shelton
Alexander Truesdale
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida A&m University
Clifford Taylor
Herter Briefs Ailing Dulles for Western Ministers Meet
Secretary of State Christian A Herter visited the ailing John Foster Dulles at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after briefing him on the Paris conference of Western foreign ministers. Accompanied by Lettler Douglas Dillon and Livingston Merchant, Herter spent 34 minutes with Dulles, now a presidential consultant, before returning to Pennsylvania to brief Eisenhower. He then prepared for Friday talks with Western leaders ahead of the Geneva meeting.
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CAP
Christian A Herter
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Herter
Paris
Gemysburc
Eisenhower
Pres- Hens
Britain
France
West Germany
Pari
Lovels
Freday
Feuer Mee
Geneva
M i. S
Soviet Diplomat Flown Out After Sleep Pills Overdose
In Rangoon Burma a Soviet military attaché Col. Mikhail Strygaine rushed from a hospital window after an overdose of sleeping pills. He was moved by plane with 40 guards to seek asylum, denied official identity, reporters pushed aside, and baggage left behind as he boarded a Chinese Communist transport.
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Rangoon
Burma
Mikhail Strygaine
Sester
Mount St Marys College Chapter Forms in Frederick
A Frederick meeting launches steps to form a Mount St Marys College independent chapter of the Pational Min association, aiming to raise school interest locally. Officers elected include George A Zeigler as president and Father Richard Mitchell as spiritual director.
Polio vaccine uptake promotes rising polio concerns in Maryland
Maryland health officials warn polio cases are rising and many children under five remain unvaccinated. Deputy director Edward Davens stresses the first vaccines should start in the first six months, as half of last year's paralytic cases lacked shots and some children had incomplete or full vaccination series.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Edward Davens
Obscure Alumni Recap From 1950s Faculty Fellows
The record lists alumni including Victor L. Wolfe 1949 Paul B head Jr Joseph M. Lynch 1949 Robert I. Dee 1952 Robert T. Dutrow Jr 1952 Albert J. Roesenwald 1939 John J. Curtis 1949 Shauer 1949 Earl T. Si Anthony Cin totta Jr 1936 Clarence F Smyth 1951 James McSherry faculty 1950 53 Fellow notes mention a business session and refreshments under John J. Curtis supervision.
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Ris
Clarence F. Smith
Earl T. Rosensteel
John F. Byerly
James McSherry
Albert J. Rosenwald
John J Curtis
Joseph M. Lynch
Robert T. Dee
Victor L. Wolfe
Paul B. “Heads Jr
Robert I. Dee
Rober T. Dutrow Jr
Albert J. Roesenwald
John J. Curtis
Shauer
Earl T
Anthony J. Cintotta Jr
Clarence F. Smyth
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