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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1956

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Use Of Vote Machines Is Going Well

Light early turnout in Frederick city and county presidential primaries as voting machines operate. By 11 am precinct tallies show Democrats ahead of Republicans with little GOP activity due to lack of contest. Officials report machines functioning smoothly and results to be released after polls close. focus centers on Democratic U S Senate race between Mahoney and Tydings amid rumors of pamphlets attacking Tydings signed by authority of John Stilson.

Frederick Tme GOP Heaths Board of Election Supervisors Toom George P. Mahoney Millard E. Tydings U. S Fidings

Winners In Parade Highlight School Safety Patrol Honors

Washington report lists winners across bands drum corps and slogans from multiple Maryland and nearby cities. Salisbury, Pottstown, Hagerstown and Audubon lead senior divisions with top drum corps and baton twirling honors. Edward Elias Welsh, 59, Hagerstown railway superintendent, died of a heart attack at his home and hospital.

Washington Salisbury Senior High Salisbury Pottstown Senior High Pottstown Hagerstown Senior High Hagerstown Metropolitan Police Washington, DC St. Leo's Baltimore Cheverly Cavaliers Cheverly Jack Wiaritage Northwestern High University Park Robert Copp Alexandria Police Alexandria Sandy Walker Bel Air Jrigh Bel Air EB. E. Welsh Edward Elias Welsh Western Maryland Railway Duta Washington County Hospital

Mrs. Wiener's Will Probated in Frederick Court

The will of Nan Lo Wiener widow of George L. Wiener was probated in Orphans Court. Bequests include stocks in AT and T and Potomac Edison to two sons, trust provisions for Nancy Chowmnard and Robert Young, cash gifts to several nieces and nephews, and real estate parcels with sale rights for a sister-in-law. Codicil dated 1958 witnessed by Chesleys. Also notes NYSE repairs after a fire and seven servicemen killed in France in a separate brief.

Nan Lo Wiener Frederick George L. Wiener Philomema Reilly Testatria North Viarhet Street Third and Fourth Street East Third Street Hattie M Young Cornea Young Wo Verl Forney Potomac Edison Company Philomena Forney Kelly Ralph Young Sr Ralph Young Jr Margaret Ann Young Nichi N. Young Mary Rose Young Laura May Young Roger M. Young Ruth A Young Douce Lena Young Wise Rodney Young Sr Rodney Young Lena Young Ralph Young Jesse Earl Young Cecila Young Jacquelbm Patricia Young Houston Young Roger Douglas Youngs Edna Young Harry F Young Thomas MM. Bennett Stanley Young Bennett Sarah V.bennett Alton Y. Bennett Cornelia Young Kathryn Mc Forney A Y. Bennett Hattie M. Young Alton Y. Bennet Constance J. Chesley Daniel S. Chesley

Frederick Hughes of Gallaudet Dies at 64

Frederick Hughes, a longtime Gallaudet College faculty member in economics and dramatics, died last night at age 64 from a heart attack after the college yearbook dedication. He collapsed on stage as his wife sat in the audience, and he previously coached athletics and produced several football teams in the 1920s. He was a graduate of the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.

Washington Frederick Hughes Gallaudet College Hughes Wie Pennsylvania School

Two Accidents In City Reported

Two traffic incidents in the city left minor damage. Charlies E. Miller’s car on East Fourth street incurred about 75 dollars in damage from a hit and run while parked. A second collision on West Seventh near Bentz involved George A. Winebrenner and Robert E. Brandt causing around 25 dollars and 15 dollars in damage respectively. no charges filed.

Charlies E. Miller North Market Street East Fourth Street Market Street West Seventh Street Bentz Street Denver Shook Robert E. Brandt Walkersville George A. Winebrenner Woodsboro Brandt Winebrenner

Held For Aid In Delinquency Of Minor Boy

A Baltimore sheet metal worker, Chevis A Butler, 30, jailed on a charge of aiding the delinquency of a minor after police tied him to a 13 year old Frederick youth reported missing. Hearing expected in Juvenile Court. Butler seen giving wine and whiskey to the boy. the youth was returned to his parents Sunday after being missing Saturday. Butler had a room at a local hotel Saturday night. Lead investigator Wilbur Huddleson and Det. Sergi A. Norman Diets assisted. multiple officers contributed.

Baltimore Frederick Chevis A. Butler Buller Builer Wilbur Huddleson Sergi A. Norman Diets Raymond E. Gray Hyattstown Rockville Robert Moore Moore Smith’s West AH Saints Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Gray Seret Diety John Www Luby Asles Huddleson John D Bagent Hedgesville Wo Va Arnold Z. Stull Martinsburg King Bagent Stull Louis R. Hale South Market Street Russell W Zimmerman Richard F Nallin West Second Street Bops

Harpers Ferry Man Treated For Injury After Crash

Alvin Manuel 22 of Harpers Ferry was treated for multiple abrasions at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a single vehicle crash on US 340 one mile south of Knoxville. Walter Clem 20 of Harpers Ferry was driving Manuel’s car, which failed to negotiate a curve and rolled to the B&O tracks. Clem faces charges for failing to drive to the right of the highway. Two children treated for dog bites at Frederick Memorial Hospital were later released. Wayne Larkin 7 and Virginia Ann Long 3 were bitten by dogs. owners were advised to pen the animals and have the dogs checked by a veterinarian.

Alvin Manuel Harpers Ferry W. Va Fredericks Memorial Hospital Knoxville Charles Town Manuel Alan D. Martin Walter Virgil Clem Yiaipers Ferry B&o Clem Frederick Memorial Hospital Wayne Larkin Trail Avenue North Bentz Street Virginia Ann Long West Patrick Street

ACS Opens Two Day Meet At Fort Detrick

The American Chemical Society advisory committee holds a two day meeting at Fort Detrick with top scientists from industry education and journals. Colonel John J. Hapes welcomes attendees as Dr Charles C. Price outlines committee functions and Dr Per K Frolich reviews current chemical corps issues. Subcommittees on Industrial Relations Educational Research and Public Relations will report findings in a final Tuesday session with Fort Detrick officials and ACS board members participating.

American Chemical Society Committee Army Chemical Corps Fort Detrick Seien‘ufte Actwaties Cc.munarth Don L. Mare Alfred N. Webb Arthur N. Gorelick Ernest I. Volwiler Abbott Laboratories H. Fraser Johnstone University of Uhnos Roger Adams University of Illinois W. Conrad Vernelius Pennsylvania State University W. O. Milligan Race Institute Henry Eyring University of Utah John R. Lacker University of Colorado: Public Relations Robert Gibbs Chemical and Engineering News Walter J. Murphy E. News Carl Fo Graham Wyndotte

Temperatures swing wildly in Frederick county over weekend

A weekend weather roller coaster brought records and frosts to Frederick and surrounding areas. Temperatures ranged from 33 degrees to 85 degrees as storms passes north, with sharp drops Saturday morning and afternoon. Forecasters warned of cooler, partly cloudy conditions Tuesday.

Frederick North County Fairport Thurmont Emmitsburg St. Louis St. Lous Luis Arroyo Pitttsburgh a/Pirates Max Surkoni

Resignation Notice Marks Shift to National Grange Role

Frederick County official Edward F. Holter, a Democrat, will resign as County Commissioner effective July 1 1956 to take a full time lecturer post with the National Grange in Washington. The governor will appoint a successor from the Democratic Central Committee, with party alignment preserved.

Edward F Pomona Grange Emmitsburg Holter Middletown Govto Theodore Ro McKeldin Foster Isould National Grange Dam Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee Edwin Nikirk Natinal Grange Washington Holier Senate

Man Found Dead in Rooming House on East Patrick Street

The decomposed body of Newton Edward Eyler, 59, a Washington painter, was found in a Royal rooming house on East Patrick Street. Eyler lived in the town two weeks and died apparently from coronary occlusion. He leaves a wife, eight children, four sisters, a brother, and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

East Patrick Street Newton Edward Eyler Thurmon Kemp Washington Marshall Green BO. Thomas Sr Nethelix Eyvler Owen Exter Brotherhood of Painters, Recordators and Paper Hangers of America Tistriet Council Baltimore Building and Construction Trades Council Lhe Stoner Eyler Harry Bert Eyler Harvey Eyler U.S. Air Force Massachusetts Mary Ellen Esler Jack Exler Alice Delores Eyler Shirley Temple Eyler Air Force Nebraska Margaret William E. Eyler East Church Street Mt Olivet M. R Etchison and Son

Wide Areas Hit by Thunderstorms Across Nation

The cold air from Canada collided with warm moist Gulf air, triggering widespread rain and thunderstorms in a belt from the Central Plains eastward through the Ohio Valley, the Middle Atlantic Coast, and southern New England.

Associated Press Canada Gulf of Mexico Plas Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic New England

Burkittsville Man Suffers Stroke While Driving Car

John Mentzer 70 of Burkittsville felt a stroke coming on while driving on Brownsville road and pulled off the road to wait for help. Deputy Lee Russett Holland took him home. family physician treated him. Mentzer could not walk but remained able to talk. He was en route to arrange someone to plow for him when the incident occurred.

John Johnny) Mentzer Burkittsville Brownsville Lee Russett Holland Mentzer Tolland

Graduates In Nursing Hear Dr Wentz Address

Dr Wentz, former Lutheran seminary president and Bible revision contributor, will speak at Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing commencement on Tuesday at Elm Street auditorium. Seven graduates listed. program marks National Hospital Week ending May 12 in honor of Florence Nightingale.

Abdel Ross Wentz Clovesman Frederick Memoral Hospital School of Nursing Elm Street Lutheran Theological Seminary At Gettysburg Frederick County United Lutheran Church In America World Council of Churches Doris Irene Crawford Oliver Pone Marlene Hartman East Thir Street Fase Ruth Conrad Hagerstown Neeta Ellen Dame Margaret Ann Fritz Mt Airy Joan Frances Murphy Dickerson Ruth Elizabeth Ramsburg Thurmont Florence Nightingale Grace Evangelical Raymond F. Wilhelm Altar Guild Auegust Nurses’lumnae Association

Light Vote in Maryland Is Expected

Light voter turnout was forecast in Maryland for today as President Eisenhower faced Sen. Estes Kefauver in a primary with uninstructed delegates. A five way Democratic Senate race dominated interest while write ins and cross party lines were barred. Polls opened early and many expected about 407 of 1,069,416 registered voters to cast ballots.

Baltimore Eisenhower Kehauser Millard E Tydings George P. Mahoney John Marshall Butler Baltimore City Talbot County Kefauver Maryland Campagning Gew Theodore R. McKeldin Mahoney Washington Senate Aiis Vahoney A. Millard Taves George P. Mahaney Tydings Thomas D‘alesandra Millard Lso William Preston Lane U.S Mahones Christian Dvdings

Vehicle Skid on U S 15 Leaves Car in Ditch Near Frederich

Local report details a car skidding on a wet stretch of U S 15 about one mile north of Frederich. Investigating officer Alan D. Viashin notes braking on slick pavement caused the vehicle to slide off the road and rest on the left bank. Damages were reported as substantial and no injuries are specified.

Robert Formilastch Locust Gap Mao Bit Iastalianan Frederich Alan D. Viashin Soulosich York M&m Smilovich Neenee

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