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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1953

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3

Semi-Weekly News May 12 1953 Frederick Md

The Semi-Weekly News edition published Tuesdays and Fridays by the Great South ern Printing Manufacturing Company at 36 North Court Frederick Maryland carries Associated Press news dispatches and local notices. It announces subscription rates and office details, outlines policy on letters and bylines, and notes job printing capabilities. This issue is dated Tuesday May 12 1953.

Evers Great Southern Ptg & Mfg. CO North Court Frederick Mdson Associated Press Tnla Prinnne i-Weekly Post St Frederick Md

Map Of The Heavens Opens In Washington

The first comprehensive sky map opened in Washington using astronomical photographs of known features and discoveries. Wide angle images were taken with Caltech's 48 inch Big Schmidt telescope at Palomar, with Palomar's 2X inch Hale telescope confirming new findings. The project aims for 2,000 plates covering three fourths of the known universe.

Washington Earth Milky Way Palomar Observatory California Institute of Technology Polomar Hale National Geographic Society

Two Doctors Quit State Medical Board in Baltimore

Dr. T. Conrad Wolff resigned expressing bewilderment over Dr. Nathan Herman's nonreappointment. Dr. John W. Pierson also quit, signaling Gov. McKeldin's removal of Herman as a political move amid chairmanship changes and new approvals for James M. Frenkil.

Baltimore T. Conrad Wolff State Medical Board Nathan Herman Wolff Herman John W. Pierson McKeldin University of Maryland Medical School Johns Hopkins Medical School Medical and Maryland H. Boyd Wylie University of Maryland School James M. Frenkil Frenkil Victor Frenki H.C. Byrd University of Maryland

End Testimony In Hente Damage Suit

May 8 Baltimore testimony ended after two weeks in the Orsi of the damage suits from the 1952 Hente ice show collapse. Attornies conferred with Circuit Judge Joan T. Tucker for instructions as final arguments loom and a jury will decide if any party bears fault for the sands’ fall. Between 259 and 300 spectators were injured and about 400 damage claims totaling over five million dollars were filed against the show’s star Muss Hente and the ice show corporation. The jury must determine responsibility under Bliss Henie’s control and whether the stands contributed to the tragedy.

Baltimore Maren Joan T. Tucker de Uherautorns Faun Corenel Bliss Henie

Drowned Boy Labeled 14 Near Baltimore River

Essex police report a 14 year old boy from Baltimore drowned in Back River near the Eastern Avenue bridge after leaping from a rowboat. Authorities dragged the water nearby seeking the body and clues.

Baltimore Mar Coyd Johnson Back River Essex Polte Eastern Avenue

City Approves United Fire Ambulance Plan Expansion

The mayor and aldermen approved underwriting a 37,1000 dollar enlargement of the United Fire Company engine house on South Market Street to house an ambulance on a 24 hour basis. The city will amortize a loan around 10,000 dollars yearly starting 1954. The ambulance will be city use only, with paid driver, oxygen equipment, and direct alert system from fire headquarters.

United Fire Company South Market Street United Engine House James Marrone United Committee United Donald B. Rice United Regene Uniteds Walkersville Dr. Marrone W. Bartgis Storm Cutter Avenue Rosemont Wilson Avenue LeRoy Hoke H. Frank Foland and Son Military Road Lee Place Charles V. Main East Church East Third Streets

Grammer Case Up At October Term

Edward Grammer’s appeal from a murder conviction and death sentence has been docketed as Case No 15 for the October term at Maryland’s Court of Appeals. The case keeps the high profile murder in the news as the state’s highest court prepares to review the record and arguments from the trial.

Annapolis Edward Grammers Mersland Court of Appeals Baltimores Grammer United Nations Sonographer New York Ceeth Baltimore

Equity Court Divorces and Marital Declarations Featured

Court notices list divorces for Wilma Jean Fogle Alma J Whipp Mary Jeanette Milbourn Regina Fulton and Roy Barthlow plus a nullity petition. Multiple marriage licenses filed with ages and hometowns including Frederick Baltimore York and pointing to property deeds and releases across Maryland and nearby states.

Equity Wilma Jean Fogle Robert William Fogle Alma J Whipp Robert Daniel Whipp Mary Jeanette Milbourn Wilam H. Milbourn C. Louie Brown Jack Lawrence Brown Regina UD. Fulton Richard Lee Fulton Roy E. Barthlow Sadie W. Barthlow Carl F Rice Frederick Rosalie A. Stine Baltimore Robert B. Grim Clara A. Anthony York Elwood L. Stover Lewisburg Mary L. Kitner Allenwood Boyd E. Frushour Smithsburg Peggy M. Kane Myersville James E .Tregoning Mary L. Andrews Robert B. Long Thurmont Shirley Lee Wagaman Pen Farrell Frances Workman Colored Hartsburg Emery B. Lease Stewart Construction Co., Inc Frank B. Kefauver William F. Sheppard Randolph E. Barber Bluemont Eva May Smith Round Hill James W. Carpenter Irene A. Jenkins Berryville George A. Dorsey Francis J. Putman Jesse Guy Lescalleet Samuel C. Fogle Joseph K. Ash Carroll R. Eyler Catoctin Estates Inc Victor L. Wolfe Bernard A. Cummings Albert A. Walker Ursula M. Miller Franklin Shankle Rachel D. Whitmore Floyd Smith Real Estate and Improvement’ Company of Baltimore City John D. Carl

Hagerstown Hood Club Elects Officers at April Meeting

Mrs. Carroll James hosted the Hag erstown Hood Club on Mealey Parkway for an April 28 gathering with co hostess Mrs. Arthur Hauver. Jeannette Byler was elected president. other officers include Mrs. Hauver secretary and Mrs. James Cannon treasurer. The retiring president Mrs. W. W. Noel served as vice president. Plans covered a May 22 fashion review at alma mater, a June picnic, and an art display with Harmony Grove and Jug Bridge clubs. A joint social at Mt. Pleasant Community Hall featured a program by Harmony Grove. Guests numbered over 160. Mrs. LeRoy D. Fothergill led the homemakers program with musical items and monologues by club members. Mrs. Vernal C. Moore chaired recreation. Mrs. Charles Walker won a prize.

Hagerstown Hood Club Carroll James Mealey Parkway Arthur Hauver Jeannette Byler Hauver James Cannon W. W. Noel Phil Becher Charles Walker Harry Hamilton Jug Bridge Club Ethel Thomas William Powell Harmony Grove Club Harmony Grove Mrs. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant LeRoy D. Fothergill Edward Ho Mant Harry Smith Ruth ‘Dixon Thomas Vernal C. Moore T. Stuart Haller

Three From Ritchie Injured in Tennessee Truck Accident

Three men from Fort Ritchie were injured when their truck overturned Friday afternoon on the Cascade Raingeold road three miles southwest of the Bush-Hush Moritars base. They were taken to the Army Medical Center at Car rie Pa. Names and injury details were not released.

Catroned A Cascade- Raingeold Army Medical Center Carrie Pa Ho Fort Ritchie Washington County Army Base

Thurmont residents undertake travel and births noted

Local residents report several travels and newborns. William H. Kelly of Thurmont returned from California after two months with relatives. Mrs. Newton Eiler of Thurmont will visit England for two months. Lucille Martin of Thurmont resumes home after Washington visit. Mary Waesche and sister sail on Queen Elizabeth for a European tour. Sterling Seiss of Rocky Ridge announces birth of Carolyn Jean on April 27 at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Donald Lynn of Thurmont announces birth of daughter on May 4 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

William T. Kreb McMurray Street William Dubel Jefferson Street Texas Louisiana Ft. , Worth Carson Kreh Carswell Air Base Dallas Norfolk Robert Kreh Frederick William H. Kelly Thurmont Long Beach Calif Joseph Kelough Washington Kelly Emma Wills Sam Smith Newton Eiler Rt. 1 Pan- American Airlines England Harvey Eiler London Lucille Martin Washington, D. C H. R. Higgins Jeanette Lucille Mary Waesche David Firor New York Europe Holland Belgium France Switzerland Italy Sterling Seiss Rocky Ridge Carolyn Jean Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Donald Lynn Thur‘mont Frederick Memorial ‘Hospital

Supper Meeting of Frederick Girl Scouts at Camp Baker

The Frederick Association of Girl Scouts held a spring supper meeting at Camp Baker atop Brad dock Heights with 38 attendees including board members and leaders. The program included camping plans for the summer at nearby sites, day camp dates, and training classes for leaders. Two films were shown and officers led separate business sessions.

Frederick Association of Girl Scouts Jevening Camp Baker Braddock Heights Herman Hunter G. Harris Stauffer Joseph Rhoderick Charles Keller Jerome Offutt William Griffith Pauk McAuliffe Maryland School For the Deaf Joseph Vona Association Baker Cumberland Frederick Keller Willard Markey Yellow Springs Franklin Joseph Vena Centreville Herbert" H_ Feu Queen Anne's County

National Scholarship Awarded to Angleberger at Columbia College

A. Gary Angleberger, son of Mr and Mrs Austin F Angleberger of Frederick, won a National Scholarship at Columbia College, Columbia University New York worth 800 dollars annually for four years, with funds applied to tuition and other university costs. Angleberger plans ordination in the Baptist ministry and has been active in athletics student government and High School League. A dining hall job will cover meals.

Columbia College Columbia University N. Y Gary Angleberger Magnolia Avenue Harry 0. Smith Frederick High School Angleberger Austin F. Angleberger United States XN. M. McKnight Columbia Frederick

Meany Says AFL Will Pressure ILA Cleanup

Washington May 8 AFL President George Meany declared the federation will decide on how to pressure the International Longshoremen's Association to end dockside racketeering and the shape up hiring system. Tobey pressed for removal of a corrupted leadership, but Meany said the AFL cannot enforce changes, only strip the ILA of AFL affiliation. The ILA must report by May 20 on its cleanup steps.

Washington George Meany American Federation of Labor AFL Sen Tobey Meany AFL Executive Council International Longshoremen’s Association Senate Commerce Subcommittee New Jersey New York ILA Executive Council Federation Ryan Tobey Joseph P. ‘Ryan Iwho

Middletown Grange confers degrees and plans events

The Middletown Valley Grange held its regular meeting and conferred the third and fourth degrees on members including Glenns Arthur Main Harry Miller Elisworth Magada Richard Pry Donald Easterday and Russell Brunner with the Frederick County Pomona Youth team led by Miss Catherine Roderick. The home economics committee chaired by Mrs C Renn Remsberg reminded of the bar and roll cookie contest and other contests and announced the Frederick County Pomona quarterly meeting at Emmitsburg. The next meeting is set for May 14 at 8 30 p m DST featuring Safe Guarding our Homes and Families Through Civil Defense led by J Vernon Coblentz.

Middletown Grange Middletown Valley Grange Glenns Arthur Main Harry Miller Elisworth Magada Richard Pry Donald Easterday Russell Brunner Walter Mehming Carroll Manor Grange Frederick County Pomona Catherine Roderick Richard Holter Jack Lakin Clarence Schultz Gareth Lease Janet MicDevitt Charles Roderick Carroll Leatherman, Jr Janet Huffer Genevieve Schultz Mary Kathryn Schultz Doris Lchrerer Shirley Moss Arthur Roderick C. Renn Remsberg Frederick County Pomona Emmitsburg J. Vernon Coblentz Safety and Civil Defense Committee

Governor McKeldin dedicates Marylands second chronic care hospital

In May 1982 Governor Robert L. McKeldin dedicated Maryland's second permanent hospital for chronically ill patients in Baltimore. He urged the formation of an active volunteer group to sustain patient interest in a normal life and provide hopeful prospects for the future.

Baltimore MecKeldin Maryland

Hagerstown mayor names father as treasurer in shock move

Mayor Burhans named his father William H. Burhans about 70 as Hagerstown city treasurer and tax collector. He, a former Washington County commissioner who beat the Republican administration, made first appointments including Edward Oswald as city attorney. Burhans reappointed a dozen department heads. Also reported, banker Pressman challenged Maryland’s franchise tax law in court, calling it unconstitutional, with May 23 deadline set for response. Gov McKeldin spoke to Brunswick Lions on History of Maryland, with attendees including Senators Ramsburg and McCain.

Hagerstown May LA Winslow F. Burhans William H. Burhans Washington County Edward Oswald Oswald Burhans Baltimore Ga—Hyman Pressman Public Treasury Maryland

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State Court News Hamilton Homes Inc Earl H. Cline William E. Wagner Murray L. Baumgardner Dennis R. Cooper Charles Calbert Cooper Donald R. Kelly James A. Cooper Paul H. Steiner Lester R. Mason Roy B. Zimmerman Keller Carroll Wolfe Charles E. Hallman Paul K. Huber Rudolph O. Evler Ralph R. Balttzell Lew L Meyers Edward H. Pierce George H Withide Elvin S Long Charles E Burfinston Edward J. Wojciechowski Cisde V. Hawes Mane B. Harrington Marne Harrington Cide V. Hawes Wie Charles Wo Sune Russell F. Dronebure Sig Kemo Alton R. Kemp Kemp George M Foster Fairien Methodist Church Homemakers Quentin X. Crawford Norva Avenue Stephen Allen Frederick Memorial Hospital Helen Nichol Force College Athens Greece Onica Pralt West Second Street Pratt Hood College Pierce College Ralph Linton aAraby Road John Rhoderick Jeanette Catherine Linton Claferce Ausherman Robert Donald Herman Rice William Sharon Gary Rice Earl Rice Grace Doris Airs Mehin Boone Clarence Boone John Cremmitt Barbara Zimerman Edna Zimmerman Hoesalei Rouizahn Dottie Snider Bevis Kaufman Carol ‘Kaufman Ihe O'Brian Bernard Norwood Richard Kidwuer Marlon Ausherman Naomi Lenhart Ruby Bess Lenhar Joan Cave Eleaner HO Barnhart Joanne S Barnhart Mire William FR Branhart Macnolua Gourner College Towson Eleanor Barnhart Ree Corder Hammond Clary West Patrick Street West Coast Portland Oregon Joseph M Orndorff Frederick Hogie Joseph McNeahons Orndorff, Jr. von Apriv Fredsenck Emergency Hospital Council of Jewish Women Peter Pan Inn Urbana Herbert Jordan Sonia Weener Morris Guggenheim Rose Stern Irving Weil Manuel M. Weinberg Frederick Council Leslie N. Gay Roland Park William T. Delaplaine Mrs. Gay North College Parkway Lewis Crumpacker Union Bridge Virginia Old Point Comfort Williamsburg Charles McC. Mathias Court Square Frank Davidson Wiliam Machener Columbus Rachel Hawks Jug Bridge Hill Fitzhugh Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy Claggett Diocesan Center Buckerstown C. W. Gregory Nancy Elizabeth Combs Samuel Edward Combs Arlington Lolita Charles Cashtown Philip Bower Combs C. C. Combs George Combs Thomas Combs Clarence , Deardorff Charles Comb Howard Simmons Emerson C. Harrington Cambridge Elizabeth L. Peters Janice Wickless State Teachers College Townson Route 3 Student Christian Association F. Leo Wickless James H. Harris L. L. Wilson Rockwell Terrace H. E. Peelle, Jr Roslyn Estate L. J Barclay White Jr Media, Pa Harris George C.marshall Dodonz Manor Leesburg General Marshall Roy Leatherman North Market Street John L. Tritappe Dill Avenue Eau Gallie, Fra Jacob L. Engelbrecht East Patrick Street The Frederick News Charles Miller Naomi Coler Charles Putman Lewistown Harry Lohr Emma Ohler Emvnitsburg Desmond Dean Middletown Gauchier Marsha Ann Frederick Memorial Harn M. Gross, Jr Douglas Shaker Heizhis Ohvo Sunda Gross Donald McLucke Mar Gross MeLuckies Lu Reecher Chicago Richard National College of Chiropractic Dons Eigenbrode Russell Eigenbrode Miss Eigenprode Maryland General Hospital School Ritchie Francis E. Reinbergser Utica Lutteran Bethel Elizabeth Graff Lutheran Theological Seminary Reinberger Harvey D. Hoovers Hole Alcoholics Anonymous Emerson Hotel Baltimore A. A Northbourne Road Baltimmore Father Hagerstown State Tax Commission State Comptroller Mutual Savings Banks Joseph A. Byrnes Brunswick Theodore R. McKeldin Brunswick Lions Club Y.M.C.A Jacob R. Ramsburg Ralph W. Stauffer, Jr Ramsburg Russell McCain State Roads Commission Frank Sapp Joe Frank Aberdeen Angus Foundation Frederick, MD Aberdeen-Angus Serede $90 Association, Inc Tork Road
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