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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

9

Car Crash Kills Two as Driver Charged with Manslaughter

State Police charged Wayne Alton Pyles after a Saturday morning crash near Hansonville killed Evelyn Marie Delauder, 32, and W LeRoy Smith, 43. Pyles, 20, injured, faces manslaughter by motor vehicle and reckless driving charges as Clyde Moxley, 44, also injured, remains hospitalized in fair condition. The wreck occurred about 1 25 AM on U S 15 when Pyles’ northbound car left the road and hit a tree. rescuers freed him after about 30 minutes.

Wayne Alton Pyles Harry J. Frost Pyles Frederick Memorial Hospital Evelyn Marie Delauder Lewistown W. LeRoy Smith Union Bridge Greencastle Clyde Nicholas Moxley RFD Thurmont Moxley Hansonville U.S. 15 Delander Smith

Four Die In Md. Accidents

Four die in Maryland highway crashes over the weekend raising the state toll to 173. Victims include 11-year-old Richard Decourcy of Derwood who died in a two-car collision on Maryland 188 near Olney, and Otto Compton and his wife Hattie of Rising Sun killed near Abingdon, Virginia. An in-state crash near Lonaconing killed a man crushed beneath a tractor. several others were injured.

Associated Press Maryland James M. Derrycott Derrycott Otto Compton Hattie Rising Sun U. S. 19 Abingdon Evelyn M. Belander Lewistown W. LeRoy Smith Greencastle Frederick Herman Miller Baltimore Raymond Glenn Garrett Taneytown Gettysburg James Francis Whiteman Frank H.c¢ Gerson Lonaconing

Obituaries of Doss Weil and Rice in scattered notices

Obituaries list H Clay Joss 73 of Memphis a Ford executive who died after a heart attack, Richard Weil Jr. 30 former president of R A Glancy Co who suffered a heart attack, and Lloyd P Rice 59 professor emeritus of economics at Dartmouth who died after a heart attack. Also brief note on a knife attack harming Iran’s chief’s daughter and wage talks involving Bronx garment workers.

Clay Doss Memphis Tenn H. Clay Joss Detroit Ford Motor Co Richard Weil JR New York R. A. Gwlacy and Co Big Department Re Lloyd P.rice Hanover Lloyd Rice Dartmouth Colege Los Angeles Iran United Gallitubie

World Briefs Whirl through London and world events

World brief items report London meat handlers strike over 600 recent discharges at Smithfield Market. Trucker strike worsens shortages. Also Chen Yi says China may gain atomic weapons soon though none possess now. Greece's Karamantis party wins large majority. EDA gains surprising support. Russia and US send doctors to Pakistan amid cholera and smallpox epidemics with 15,000 to 20,000 deaths reported.

London Smithfield Market Frankfurt Germany China Chen Yi Peiping United States Britain Soviet Union Stuttgart Russia U.S Karachi Pakistan East Pakistan

East Frederick Little League Opens With Ceremony

East Frederick Little League forms and will hold opening ceremonies this evening at 3 30 on the Maryland avenue playground opposite the Fairgrounds. L Main serves as president, Gene Ramsburg as vice president, and John W Turner as secretary treasurer. Mayor John A Derr and other city officials are expected to attend.

East Frederick Maryland ‘Avenue Fairgrounds

Five Day Forecast for Maryland Delaware Areas

Maryland and Delaware forecast shows temperatures near normal with a cooler day on Tuesday and warmer conditions on Friday followed by cooler air Saturday. Minor garbled words do not alter the main temperature trend across the period.

The Associated Press Maryland-Delaware

VFW Auxiliary Set to Meet in Baltimore Next Weekend

The Eastern States Conference of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary gathers in Baltimore with delegates from ten states. Maryland plans open house for guests from Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts Maine Rhode Island New Hampshire and Vermont. Mrs Bessie Hanken former national president to speak at Sunday luncheon. Also notes mixed market activity and a Hollywood actor injury in brief.

Baltimore Eastern” States Veterans’ For Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Ie Il Mary ‘Land Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts Maine Rhode Island New Hampshire Vermont Bessie Hanken VEW Auxiliary

Dollar Days Sales By Downtown Merchants

Downtown stores revive a long tradition with a three day Community Dollar Days sale. Gilbert Lowenthal of Gilberts says it is the first major all out downtown event in about two decades with unusual bargains. Free bus transportation is offered to ease parking and regular hours will be kept.

Gilbert Lowenthal Gilbert's Lowenthal Freenus

Four Groups Benefit In Stull Will

The estate of George D. Stull valued over 40000 is left to residuary legatees: Disabled American Veterans Service Foundation Washington National Headquarters of Veterans of Foreign Wars Kansas City Mo and the C Burr Artz Library Frederick and the Young Men's Christian Association of Frederick The will names heirs and specifies equal shares after costs and taxes. The will dated May 1 1957 was probated in Orphans Court and witnessed by Millard W. Rice and Joshua R. Abell.

George D. Stull Frederick Disabled American Veterans Service Foundation Washington Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Kansas City Maryland C. Burr Artz Young Men‘s Christian Association Hagerstown Stull Jane R. Peaster Baltimore H. Reese Shoemaker Jr Lillie Gray Hoff Shank Robert C. Snyder Snyder Hhey H. L. Basore Sidney Grant Scott Buckeys- Hown Scott George Fuckinger Fuickinger Joseph L. Fisher U.S. 40 M. Wolford Fisher Wolford Carrolls County Bessie Houck Margaret L. Anders Millard W. Rice Joshua R. Abell Webber Mary Lou Webber Point of Rocks Knoxville Morgan R. Webber Morgan Clarence E. Webber Point of Rocks- Brunswick Road Helen W. Kaetzel Martha Wood Grace V. Webber

GOP Names City Ticket Tonight At 8

Republicans convene at 8 PM in the Court House second floor room to name their municipal slate for June elections. Delegates from 11 precincts will choose a full ticket including city treasurer as discussions center on a possible Ramsburg mayoral bid and a slate with Bowtus and Staley among incumbents. Democrats meet Tuesday at 8 PM at the Francis Scott Key Hotel to nominate their slate led by former Mayor Donald Rice with incumbents Eichelberger Barigis and Burall seeking re election.

G.O.P. Lonvention Court House John A. Derr G.O.P R. Ramsburg Ramsburg House of Delegates Senate Emmett R. Bowtus Charles P. Staley Louis E. Eichelberger William H. Barigis William B. Burall

Foxville Man Charged in Burglary and Destruction Case

A Foxville man Charles Robert Dunkin faces a criminal information on burglary breaking and entering and malicious destruction of property. He allegedly burglarized the home of George P. Spates Jr on December 13, 1956 causing extensive damage and smashed windows. Dunkin also allegedly broke into Floyd Hurley’s Foxville residence on February 28, 1957 taking a revolver and ammunition. He surrendered to authorities and awaits circuit court proceedings delayed to a future date.

Foxville Samuel W. Barrick Charles Robert Dunkin Dunkin George P. Spates Jr News Spates Baltimore Tesh Sdience Floyd Hurley Willard Koogle

Americans Warned To Skip Streets In Beirut Riots

Lebanese turmoil spreads as pro Western government grapples with Arab nationalist surge. Rioters burn US Information Agency library in Tripoli and Beirut, with clashes leaving at least one dead and dozens wounded. A general strike cripples Beirut, Tripoli remains volatile as Nasser broadcasts call for rebellion.

Beirut Lebanon Amerans U.S. Information Agency USIA Tripoli Jihis Baath Party Social Nationalist Party Nasib Matni Camille Chamoun Nasser United Arab Republic Cairo Damascus

Nixon Faces Hecklers in Bogota During Unknown Soldier Tribute

In Bogota President Nixon ignores hecklers as a 34 Unknown Soldier ceremony honors unidentified American servicemen killed in Europe and North Africa. A memorial procession and wreath laying precede notes of unity while Colombian crowds, police, and a 5,000-strong ceremony accompany the events.

Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Bogota Colombia Fort Worth Exederick Nixon Carl Helena Indianapolis Kansas City New Orleans Li Nkes New York Oklahoma City Lomae Sil Europe Africa Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Simon Bolivar Iti Rapid City Colom Richmond St. Louis Jhillside Salt Lake City San Diego Ediy Santander Carat ‘Cas Venezuela Perez Jimenez

Multiple Vehicle Accidents Cause $850 in Damages

At 7 p.m. Sunday on Afaryland 550 a 1950 Pontiac driven by William Bank of Woodsboro collided with a 1953 Buick driven by James Duke of Thurmont after the Buick failed to negotiate a curve, totaling $850 in damage with no serious injuries. Duke was charged with failure to keep to the right of center. Harvey L. Keeney escaped uninjured when his 1951 Chevrolet left Route 75, struck a pole, and overturned, near Libertytown, with driver stating he fell asleep. In Graceham an early Sunday crash totaled about $250 in damages to Frank N. Fogle’s 1949 Ford after he fell asleep at the wheel near a garage. no charges were filed.

William Bank Woodsboro Route 1 James Duke Thurmont Th. H. ‘J. Brown Duke Harvey L. Keeney Union Bridge Libertytown Graceham Frank N. Fogle

Temperature May Go To 80 Here Today

Temperatures near 80 are forecast this afternoon before cooler weather settles in. A light thunderstorm Sunday morning gave way to showers in the afternoon with about .05 inch total rain. Farmers hope for a dry week to speed outdoor work as a cooler front arrives tonight with lows in the forties. Last night’s low was 58 and weekend highs rose from 68 Friday to 73 Sunday.

Two-Truck Crash Injures Man Near New Windsor Store

A collision at the New Windsor square around 11:20 a.m. involved a cattle truck driven by Malcolm Huff and an empty Stone truck from Frederick. Huff was trapped under the Stone truck and later taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. two other men in the Stone truck were treated at the scene or not hospitalized.

New Windsor Malcolm Huff Huff Church Street Frederick High Street Pinnid Howard Roop Frederick Memorial’ Hospital Union Bridge

Hospital Briefs Do You Know That Frederick Memorial

Frederick Memorial Hospital employs a staff of 215 full time persons. The medical staff is composed of approximately 75 physicians.

Frederick Memorial Hospital

Memorial ceremony selects Unknown Soldier of World War II

The article details a memorial ceremony with Lt. Col. Ellenbogen officiating and generals present. Navy Hospital Corpsman William R. Charette will choose the World War II Unknown Soldier to lie in state at the Capitol and be buried at Arlington. The unknowns of Korea and World War I will also be honored with burials at Arlington and at sea.

Naples Blandy Norfolk Canberra William R. Charette Lucinaion Mich Navy National Cemetery Korea Honolulu Arlington Capitol Arlreton Ludington Arlington National Cemetery

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