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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

Page

9

Brewster Is Rebuked By Appeals Court

ANNAPOLIS May 13 The Court of Appeals ruled the Arkansas divorce of a Frederick County man invalid and rebuked Sam Brewster for claiming he testified falsely in prior proceedings The court ordered the Frederick County Circuit Court to decide the validity of Brewster s Arkansas divorce and noted he had claimed Maryland residency after 1946 The decision cites his affidavits and argues he testified inconsistently, denying a reopen of the enrolled decree while challenging the Arkansas domicile The lower court had voided the Arkansas order ordered back alimony and stock transfers and criticized Brewster for contempt of prior alimony orders The original divorce case began in 1950 and Brewster previously claimed Catoctin Lodge Thurmont as his residence The report also mentions land leases and a separate matter involving Columbian Carbon Canals and Ray Kight The United States has about 225000 miles of railroads the report notes

Annapolis Court of Appeals Arkansas Frederick County Sam High Court Frederck County Kingman Brewster Maryland Brewster Theo Arch Catoctin Lodge Thurmont Garrett County Columbian Carbon Canals Good Pierce H. Warsaw Edward G Kight Warsaw Ray Kight

Musical Program Given To Entertain Optimists

Optimist club members met at the Southern Restaurant for their weekly dinner and heard a musical program by Happy Johnny and his Gang. Harry Patton announced a Rotary club party on June 6 at the Peter Pan Inn and an anniversary party for the Hagerstown Clarksburg and Frederick Optimists on June 8. Team A captain John Zufall and Team B captain Charles Ritchie were named for an attendance contest in May and June. Guests included D. C. Whipp Max Magensen Spencer Linsey Arnold Price Mrs. Truman Keeney. Officers will be installed May 19 by Gov. Ralph Bell.

Optimist Club Southern Happy Johnny Harry Patton Rotary “Club Hagerstown Clarksburg Frederick Optimists John Zufall Charles Ritchie D. C. Whipp Hagerstown Club Max Magensen Spencer Linsey Optimist Arnold Price Truman Keeney Ralph Bell

Week at City and Driving-In Theaters Offers Classic Lineup

The City Opera House screens Tight Spot with Ginger Rogers Edward G Robinson and Nita Keith Sunday to Tuesday followed by Blackboard Jungle starring Glenn Ford Anne Francis and Margaret Hayes from Wednesday. Braddock Drive-In shows Rear Window with James Stewart Grace Kelly Sunday to Tuesday, then Demetrius and The Gladiators on Wednesday. Dawn at Socorra and Yankee Pasha close the week. IH Way Drive-In presents Battle Cry Sunday to Wednesday with Vera Cruz starring Gary Cooper on the rest of the week. Myersville Elementary PTA festival Monday at seven, with a post show softball game between parents and children.

City Opera House Gingee Rogers Edward G Robinson Bian Keith Glenn Ford Anne Francis Margaret Hayes James Stewart Grace Kelly Braddock Drive-In Demetrius and the Gladiators Socorra

Guidance Association Election Held in Frederick

Members of the Western Maryland branch of the National Vocational Guidance Association met at Hotel Frederick for dinner and a program. Speaker was Harry Hendrickson of Baltimore public schools. Elected president was George Bradford of Thurmont High. other officers include Robert Ferguson vice president, Barbara Bostic recording secretary, Clara Brewer treasurer, and Mary Rhoads corresponding secretary. The gathering featured remarks on guidance counseling and occupation materials, with welcome from retiring president Urith Shipley and musical selections by Patricia Brendie.

Western Maryland National Vocational Guidance Association Hotel Frederick Harry Hendrickson Baltimore Public Schools Mary E Rhoads Frederick High School Clara Brewer Middletown Mary Lowe Smith Walkersville George Bradford Thurmont High School Robert Ferguson Frederick High Barbara Bostic Lincoln Rhoads Brewer Hendrickson Urith Shipley Taneytown High School Ferguson Shipley Patricia Brendie Gerald Richter John Wooden Evelyn Maus Carroll County Nancy Smith Ruth Cranmer P. Telephone Company Virginia Troxell Mable Price Westminster

Lincoln color ed schools officer lineup details

Claude DeLauter serves as supervisor of color ed schools and counselor at Lincoln. Retiring officers include Mrs Shipley. Vice president Leo Johns, recording secretary and treasurer Miss Virginia Troxell, corresponding secretary Mrs Ruth Cranmer.

Lincoln Claude DeLauter

Poolesville Local News Roundup From May Events

ERWIN B. HAMILTON reports on local service members spread across Germany Africa and Japan. Notes include Miss Mary Emmert hosting the Tuesday Bridge Club, a fellowship square dance, visits from Myre Lowe to McLean, and Mrs Sidney Wells returning from Wisconsin. A country home tour and parish hall meals are announced for May 17 and 30, plus hospital and guest news.

Poolesville Erwin B. Hamilton Chuck’* Norris Germany Jerry Morningstar Africa Sonny” Winfield Japan Mary Emmert Myre Loranov Lowe McLean Spratt Sidney Wells Wisconsin St. Peter’s Church Adm George Welker Comus Maurice Mossburg Fredenck Memorial Hospital

Montgomery Homes Tour set for May 17

The Montgomery County event, a Country Homes tour sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, features ten homes south of Sugarloaf Mountain from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lunch is available at St. Peter's parish hall and Windy Hill Farm. Map and tickets are at AAA Washington and St. Peter's Poolesville.

Sugarloaf Montgomery County Womens St. Peter's Episcopal Church Poolesville Albert C. Wedemeyer Townshend Dade Jr Christ Church St. Peter’s Church Windy Hill Farm George W. Welker Comus AAA Washington St. Peter’s Episecopal Church

Homemakers Club tour at health department offices

Ijamsville Homemakers toured health department offices Monday afternoon during a regular meeting in the conference room. Mrs Delbert Piper read Scripture and Mrs Walter England gave a Mother’s Day reading. poems were read by Mrs Donald Hargett and Mrs Walker Roop. Mrs Lemuel Breckenridge presided. a flower exchange is set for June 16 at Miss Marie Miller’s home.

Ijamsville Ijamsvile Homemakers Health Department Delbert Piper Walter England Donald Hargett Walker Roop Lemuel Breckenridge Marie Miller

Grange Home Economics Night Plans Sewing and Cake Contests

Carroll Manor Grange's Home Economics Committee chairs Monday at 8 p.m. in Adamstown Community Hall led by Mrs. Atlee Compher. Annual sewing and cake contests list classes for adults and youths with distinct fabric and craft categories. A Sheetcake Contest offers four types across adult youth and juvenile groups. The Middletown Valley Grange home economics committee is mentioned.

Carroll Manor Grange Adamstown Atlee Compher Middletown Valley Grange

Ayrshire Finishes Record at Wauwatosa Farm

Wauwatosa's Red Glory a twelve year old Ayrshire in the Hill and Sons herd at Woodbine completed an official herd test of 11 742 pounds of milk and 456 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Lawlor Sworn In as Maryland's First Woman Circuit Judge Kathryn J Lawlor took the oath from Montgomery County Clerk Clayton K Watkins after Governor McKeldin appointed her.

Ayrshire Wauwatosa William H. Hill and Sons Woodbine Mes. Lawlor Rockville Mary‘land Kathryn J. Lawlor Montgomery County Clayton K. Watkins McKeldin

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