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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1953

Page

6

Governor McKeldin speaks at Frederick Tailoring twentieth anniversary banquet

Governor Theodore R. McKeldin urged group loyalty to leaders and faith in God and home over business at the Frederick Tailoring Company anniversary banquet in the State Armory. He shared Israel trip experiences while Frederick officials and many local figures attended the event and honored long service employees.

Theodore R. McKeldin Frederick ‘Tailoring Company State Armory Israel Stanley Sagner Frederick Tailoring Company Arthur Greenhut Helen Gaither Catherine Betts Vera Stavely Belva Summers Irene Welty Isidore Honikberg Mr. Greenhut Arthur Rickell Harold L. Torr Herman Kandel Alice Bussard Samuel Sagner Sidney Schwartz Howard Mull Marie Stine Ethel Crum Edith Stewart Blanche Toms Alta Raines Sylvia Reisler I. A. Goldman Carrie Moore William Swomley Erma Dinterman Margaret Hamilton Eliott Shafer James Garrett Viola Gaither Mamie Kline Carmen Holtz Naomi Red Verna Boyce Bessie Heffner Grace Wilson Charlotte Turner Pearl Dutrow Mary Mask Catherine Tomas Margaret Stull Harold Torr Jean Boone Catherine Stone Margaret Nicodemus Anne Tracey Sid Cowen Frederick Edward Rolins Maryland Jacob Ramsburg Joseph Payne Elmer F Munshower Munshower Charles W. Magaha Charles V. Main Mayetta Hershberger M. J. Croghan Irving Weil Juls Jacobson A. J. Ellin William E. Hardy James S. Brown James Sagner Louis Sagner Joe Miller Baltimore

Mothers and Teachers club meeting at Calvary Methodist

The Mothers and Teachers club of Calvary Methodist church met May 4 in the parish hall. Miss Aray Davis presided, members sang, and devotions were led by Mrs. Hazel Flautt. Lunch was announced for May 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hostesses served refreshments and a banquet for the Jones meeting was planned with location to be announced. In learning photography news, Richard Sweadner, USN airman, attended a course at Naval Air Technical Training Unit Pensacola, after reporting aboard from Norman, Oklahoma.

Baltimore American Legion James A. Grove American Oil Co Marvin G. Mowrey, Jr Amvers John C. Staley Arcticaire Janice Stup Calvary Methodist Church Ann M. Mossburg Camp Derrick Helen L. Patty Carroll Manor Grange Jesse Stup Church of the Brethren Carroll M. Ausherman Dorothy S. Ranck Frederick High School Jack B. Kussmaul Elm Street Pauline C. van Pelt Middletown Diane Schnauffer Barbara J. Thomas Frederick Hospital Ruth Crawford Frederick Iron and Steel Eldridge B. Fox Elmo V. Jamison Paul F. Sheffield Frederick Tailoring Company Mary H. Baugher Isabel May Mary Millhouse Frederick Trading Co Elmer M. Reeder Grace Reformed Church Grace M. Butcher J. Robert McLaren Grove Lime Co Franklin Krantz Hillside Coal Company Paul Eugene Romsburg Hiteshew Company Charles Philip Hiteshew Home Friendly Insurance Company William D. Grove Homemakers Clubs Mamie C. Zimmerman Brad Lewistown Thomas E. Molesworth Rosedale Charlotte D. Lee Urbana Dorothy A. Culler Eva J. Twentey Jane Zimmerman Yellow Springs Hood College Marcia W. Allan Jane Fruechtemeyer Gertrude L. Nicholson Junior Chamber of Commerce Joseph E. Elkins, Jr Joseph L. Leichert Edith Klein Robert E. Klein Kiwanis J. Milton Brunk David Garber Charles Keedy Taylor Evangelical Gilbert S. Stroup Lutheran Church Walkersville Ruby A. Brown Margaret Fox Martha Miller Maryland National Guard, Co A” 115Th Infantry Alfred R. Glass Joseph Holdcraft Willard M. Horine Richard F. Kinna Richard D. Miller Kyle D. Sawyers Maryland State School For the Deaf Mary A. Benson Middletown Lutheran Church Laura Darby Mt. Zion Methodist Church Ruth A. Scheel Muse Tailoring Company Marie Andrews Frances N. Gilroy Ada I. Hummer Jennie L. Marshall Jennie Rudisil John J. Strange Charles Willard New Market Pauline Kimmel Norman Miller Kathleen McVey Price Shirley Braungart Thelma Murphy Bernard O'Bryan Trinity Methodist Church Charles H. Long Union Manufacturing Company Clifton H. Freed V. F. W. Club Ralph E. Currens Sowthey T. Nottingham Welcome Wason Helen L. Ainsley Ben. D. Adams, Sr Maxine F. Browning Thomas E. Burnett Hartwood Council Nannie Himes Luther RB. Hines Lively Donald R. Lynch Meredith H. Mackley Mary Inez Holland Max 5S Keine Gwynn X. Kinsey David H. J Alice Markey Robert McCutchieon Filomena Negri William ‘H. Cole Peter Piacos Louise G. Royer Mothers and Teachers Club Aray Davis Hazel Flautt Mary’ Sharver Fianti Elizabeth Catsail Elizabeth Kreissig Pensacola Fla Naval Air Technical Training Unit Richard Sweadner Airman Usn W. David Sweadner Libertytown Sweadner U. S. Naval Air Technical Training Center Norman Okla Voluntas Reformed Sunday School of Frederick Lillie Baer Richard Best Mary Staley Emory Nust Grace Wallace Tempie Stoner Phoebe Taylor Julius Lechner Louise Engle Waller Davis Franklin Heck Edward Blumenauer George Blumenauer Rex Gosnell Marica Veck Linda Bayer

Pea Growers Suffer Losses in Maryland Storm

Frederick and Carroll Counties report pea crop damage from a Saturday wind and hail storm. Jenkins Bros. Inc estimates over 60,000 dollars in losses with about 275 acres ruined in Frederick area and around 300 acres damaged in Carroll County. A. W. Feeser Canning Co. notes significant acreage wiped out, with about 100 dollars per acre losses.

Frederick Carroll J. O'Neill Jenkins Jenkins Bros., Inc Thomas Canning Gaithersburg Adamstown Montgomery County Jenkins Thurmont

Candau Elected WHO Director General in Geneva

Dr Marcelino Candau of Brazil was elected director general of the World Health Organization in a secret ballot by the WHO assembly. He was the sole nominee, succeeding Dr Brock Chisholm of Canada who retires July 21.

DR. Candau Geneva Switzerland Marcelino G. Candau Brazil United Nations World Health Organization Today WHO Assembly Candau Brock Chisholm Canada

Wife Charged After Damaging Joint Car in Separation

Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. took under advisement a wife’s defense of partnership rights after she smashed windows and damaged an automobile jointly financed with her husband, amid claims to recover an overdue tax refund. Myrtle L. Stride, 212 North Market, was arrested on a warrant by estranged husband Robert Monroe Stride of Baltimore. She testified she paid $10 weekly from Oct 1 to Dec to the finance company. Other cases included weight violations and drunkenness charges with fines and short jail terms.

Wilbur F. Sheffield Jy Myrtle L. Stride North Market Street Robert Monroe Stride Baltimore Stride Washington Street Ben B. Rosenstock Ernest L. Morris Frederick Paul Romsburg F. Hann Fairgrounds Morris Luther R. Tobery Brunswick Russell A. Allison

Faithful Circle Meets at Grace Reform Church

The Faithful Circle class of Grace Reform Church School met Wednesday evening with 12 members. President Mrs. R. C. Thomas led prayer and scripture. They host the Woman's Guild May 20 and observe their anniversary May 21 with a Feagaville dinner. Committee: Mrs. Poole Umberger Shaff. Readings included A Church Social and Gods Time. Next meeting June 3.

Faithful Circle Grace Reformed Church School R. C. Thomas Franklin Thomas R. L. Day Woman's Guild Feagaville Bessie Poole Tiarry Umberger Bessie Shaff Margaret Railing Philip Grove

Congress Moves To Boost Pay For Congress And Judges

Senate Judiciary Committee approval advances a bill by Sen. McCarran to raise congressional salaries to 25 000 for top leaders and members with 10 000 boosts for federal judges. House opposition looms as election year politics temper support. Deputy AG to 21 000 and solicitor general to 32 000 with overall fiscal impact at about 3.5 million annually. Chief Justice would rise to 40 000, matching House leadership, while other judges see substantial increases across federal courts.

Washington Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. McCarran Dnev U. S Senate House Burdick Rep McCarran Supreme Court U. S. Court of Appeals U. S. Court of Claims Court of Military Appeals U. S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals Tax Courts U. S. Customs Court

Col Hiddings Named Ritchie Commander

Col G W Sottong leaves Fort Ritchie for Fort Knox to be replaced by Col Maurice M Hiddings of Indian­town Gap Pa. Troops from the 55th Division have arrived at Ritchie as transfers continue. Sottong and Mrs Sottong were honored at a farewell party.

G. W. Sottong Fort Ritchie Meorte Fort Knox Maurice M. Hiddings Indiantown Gap Hiddings Indianatown Gap Ritchie Sottong Cc. Sottong Col Leland Reckord

Reimbursed For Repairs Buckman’s 250 Repair Claim Approved

Washington May 5 Congress reimbursed 2nd Lt George F Buckman $250 for out of pocket costs to repair his damaged B17 bomber forced down at Torum Poland during World War II. Buckman reported using his own money for food shelter clothing and labor after bribing military police and salvaging parts to fix the craft. He flew back to England later completing ten combat missions with the aircraft and crew. The House approved the claim sending it to the White House for President Eisenhower’s signature.

Washington Congress George F. Buckman Torum Poland George F. Ruckman Ruckman Farmer City England Berlin Foggia Italy Buckman 384Th 8Th Air Forces Col. T. Milton White House Eisenhower

Western Maryland to Re Study Schedules and Patronage

Commuters urge a re study of Western Maryland Railway schedules after the Public Service Commission allowed continuing passenger service west of Hagerstown. They claim schedules deter riders and propose earlier arrival at Hillen Station Baltimore and a later first afternoon departure. A test showed delays but the run improved to stay on time by Westminster with hopes of increased ridership if resets are made.

Public Service Commission Western Maryland Railway Hagerstown Baltimore Hillen Station Hillen

Moving natives Canberra May amid volcanic threat

Australian officials consider relocating 370 natives from Long Island off New Guinea due to a threatened eruption. The island, part of the Mutton Bird Islands in the Tasman Sea, measures about three miles by seventeen, with pilots reporting rocks hurled 300 feet from a lake islet. Also noted is a historical remark about Elizabeth I being crowned at age 26.

Canberra Australia Long Island New Guinea Mutton Bird Islands Tasman Sea

Frederick Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Names Officers

Frederick Memorial Hospital Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year and awarded emblems for 100 and 200 hour service levels. The group plans National Hospital Week activities including a Hospital Day proclaimed by the mayor and a WFMD radio program. An open house at the Georgiana Houck Simmons nurses residence is scheduled.

National Hospital Week Frederick Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary Byron White Mary C. Hodgson T. Stuart Haller Margaret R. Motter William M. Storm Robert L. Davis Otho J. Keller, II Clyde M. Roney Joseph ‘Turner J.D. Duve J. M. Culler Roney Ernest C. Webb W. H. B. Anders William Bartgis A. B. Colimus J. Melville Cromwell Ann K Daffin Joseph Eisenhauer Margaret Esworthy James H. Haller Edward C. Hartmann Philip C. Harvey RB. Ames Hendrickson Mary Condon Hodgson George B. Hoke Harry T. James Charles S. Jones Ralph G. Kline Irving M Landauer Emory Larson, Jr Alexander D. Lewis Basil C. Lewis Florence E. Little Edgar H. McBride E. Dwight McCain Willard Markey John W. Quynn Raymond Randell F. Earl Shriner William G. Smith William R. Talley Bernard O. Thomas, Sr Donald S. Thompson Ann Tinney Joseph P. Turner Rice Frederick WFMD Ethel Northam Florence “Nightingale Georgiana 'Houck Simmons

J A Shires Assumes Management of Congressional Hotel

John A. Shires, prominent hotel executive from Camden and Frederick, N J, takes over as manager of the Congressional Hotel in Washington. Previously he directed the Walt Whitman in Camden for ten and a half years after 1922 service at the Francis Scott Key and Frederick hotels. He hinted at potential moves but now moves to the capital hotel, a Knott chain member, leaving American Hotels Corp. and the Key Hotel.

John A. Shires Frederick Camden, N. J Congressional Washington American Hotels Corporation Camden N. J Walt Whitman Michael J. Croghan Paul W. McAuliffe Francis Scoot Key New Jersey Hotels Association Atlantic City New Jersey Hotels Executives Group Shires Capital Hotel American Hotels Corp Francis Scott Key Wait Whitman Congressional Hotel Knott Chain of Hotels

Ridgway to brief Senate on world events May 19

Washington reports Sen Wiley says Gen. Matthew Ridgway supreme Allied commander in Europe will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee next week to report on world events as of that date. May 19 tentatively set. London dispatch notes 41 U S Embassy economy jobs eliminated by order, all held by Americans, effective June 30.

London State Department U. S

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