Adm Quynn To Be Named Alderman In Frederick
Rear Admiral Allen GS Quynn USN Retired will join the Frederick Board of Aldermen and W Jerome Offutt will become City Attorney in 1952. The Democratic picks replace retiring officials as the Republican Mayor and City Attorney shift out, altering city administration dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen GS. Quynn
USN
W. Jerome Offutt
Admiral Quynn
Donald B. Rice
Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland State Police
Mr. Offutt
E. Austin James
Frederick
James
Offutt
Munshower
Rice
Henry F. Falk
Dorsey F. Shipley
Emmett R. Bowlus
Clyde M. Raney
Bowlus
Theodore R. McKeldin
Col. Munshower
Navy
House of Delegates
Allen G. Quynn
Col. Mimshower
La Paz Junta Seizes Control After Bolivian Vote
A military junta in La Paz ousted President Mamerto Arrioagiolla as Victor Paz Estenssoro, leader of the National Revolutionary Movement, won the May 5 elections with a plurality but no majority. Urriolagoitia left for Africa amid unrest in the tin country where Paz Estenssoro leads the miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Paz
Bolivia
Mamerto Arrioagiolla
Victor Paz Estenssoro
National Revolutionary Movement
MNR
Urriolagoilia
Africa
Paz Estenssoro
Memo on memorandum paper wills probated in Orphans Court
A longhand will of Ida B. Ecker from Thurmont directs sale of personal property with one half to Thurmont Church of the Brethren and the other half to sister Gertrude Datterer. Dated April 5 1951, witnessed by Edith and Howard Danner. eight heirs listed. estate valued around $1200. Administratrix Mary J. Fisher and adminstratrix Veronica Nunemaker named for other estates. Daugher and one son listed as heirs on Theresa B. OMalley estate with no valuation reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of
Harry D. Radcliff
Orphans Court
Ida B. Ecker
Thurmont
Thurmont Church of the Brethren
Gertrude Datterer
Edith E. Danner
Howard E. Danner
Mary J. Fisher
Maxwell Avenue
Millie C. Carbaugh
Veronica Nunemaker
Ijamsville
Theresa B. O'Malley
Frederick High seniors in demand for commercial jobs
Frederick High School reports a strong post graduation job market. Local firms seek seniors for stenography, typing, bookkeeping, telephone ops and sales, with demand in the commercial field higher than usual. A Lansdale Tube Co visit on May 21 is set to discuss factory openings, while overall there are enough jobs for all graduates who wish to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Frederick
Lansdale Tube Company
Temperature May Set 1951 Record Today
Weather observer reports a potential 1951 high as temperatures rose from 78 to the upper eighties by late morning. Showers likely Friday if Midwest rain belts move east, while nights cooled to 48 degrees aiding heavy dew as ground dries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Kansas City
Deeds Recorded for Property Sales in Airview and Myersville
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for the sale of several properties. Daisy V Kefauver and Emma A Kefauver sold Gray Haven in Airview near Middletown along Route 40, about nine acres, to Ruth Worthington Pfeil for around $20 000. Elmer B Funk and wife sold to Susie M Funk about 62 acres with improvements near Myersville in Jackson district for about $10 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy V. Kefauver
Emma A. Kefauver
Gray Haven
Airview
Middletown
Ruth Worthington Pfeil
Glenn H. Worthington
Judge Worthington
Elmer B. Funk
Susie M. Funk
Myersville
Jackson
Thurmont Tax Hearings Enter Second Day on Assessments
County Commissioners continued hearings on Thurmont district real estate and personal property assessments. Reported few changes were made to figures by the assessors. Prices rebound in New York market as stocks recover from yesterday’s drop with irregular gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont District
Thurmont
Transfer Of License Is Approved In Frederick
County License Commissioner G C Trout approved a transfer of an off sale beer wine and liquor license from 72 South Market to 327 North Market. South End Wines and Liquors operated by Henry Van der Wielet and Diana Van der Wielen sought the move citing business location. Objectors argued existing licenses already crowded North Market Street. The commissioner noted policy against further concentration and emphasized business judgment in license moves. Attorneys included Richard E Zimmerman for applicants, E Austin James for objectors, and T West Claggett Jr for the commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Cleveland Trout
South Market Street
North Market Street
Square Corner
South End
Henry van der Wielet
Diana van der Wielen
Frederick
Trout
Richard E Zimmerman
E. Austin "James
T. West Claggett, Jr
England Shaken By Stirrings Of Spring
London reports a quirky mix of springtime curiosities and modern slips. An optician received a letter containing blue panties to match new frames. A visiting Australian women’s cricket squad used Lords practice grounds, provoking local debate. BBC dropped Tommy Trinder after a nude-women remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bond Street
Lords
England
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
Tommy Trinder
Red troops probe UN lines in Korea advance
Communist forces probed United Nations lines across eastern Korea on Wednesday night seeking a soft spot for a potential full offensive. Allied intelligence estimated a 390000 strong force ready for a Monday full moon attack, with Chinese units sharpening probes along the central front near Chunchon and across the Pukhan and Soyang rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Korea
Chunchon
Seoul
Sea of Japan
United Nations
No-Man’s-Land
John Randolph
Pukhan
Soyang
Dorothy Kirsten Weds Texas Obstetrician
New Orleans reports the wedding of Dorothy Kirsten to Dr Eugene Chapman an obstetrician from San Antonio Texas The bride aged 4 and the groom aged 44 had a prior marriage history and the ceremony was held with the bride later planning to move to San Antonio The couple intended a honeymoon unknown location and a California home release notes her heart ailment during the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Dorothy Kirsten
Eugene Chapman
Neptune
N. J
Kirsten
Chapman
San Antonio
Tex
Mach
Dr. Chapman
Vassar
Miss Kirsten
Edward Oates
Columbia Broadcasting System
Chhildren
New Jersey
California
Missing Boy To Lose Sight Of Right Eye
Frederick County Maryland boy Ervin J. Eisenhower aged 14, missing since Thursday, will lose sight in his right eye after an air rifle accident at Great Falls. He was located in a Washington hospital after hitchhiking from Gaithersburg and visiting St Martin's School. Doctors report a BB pellet embedded in the eye and possible loss of sight in the left eye as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick County
Ervin J. Elsenhower
J. Elsenhower
Johnsville
Med
Glen Echo
Great Falls
Sbaltemore Distillery
Ervin
Gaithersburg
James Young
St. Martin's Parochial School
Johnny
Eryin
Montgomery County
Rockville
Washington Hospital
Frederick Barracks
Smr
Eisenhower
Acheson Says He Will Stay In Administration
Secretary of State Acheson stated at a news conference that he has no intention of resigning and will remain in the administration for as long as the President desires. He said his position has been stated many times and he enlisted for the duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Acheson
Why Soldiers Don’t Shoot Their Weapons In Battle
Washington reports Army experts question why many infantrymen in combat fail to fire their weapons. Korea shows fire power far beyond earlier wars, yet observers cite fear, lack of confidence, ammo hoarding, indifference, and tactical factors as reasons, with terrain and non shooting duties also limiting fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korea
Col. 5
L. A. Marshall
Army
Lincoln School Work Cost Put At 240000
Lincoln’s planned additions estimated at 240000 dollars would add two elementary and two high school classrooms, a lunchroom with kitchen, a general shop, improved toilets, and a sealed air furnace, with the old furnace heating the current building. The plan includes east and west wing expansions, a closed court, and separate wings linked by a corridor. The county commissioners discussed advertising for bids while not committing to any project yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancoln Hreh
Rupene W. Pruott
Erinaced Hofstetter
Archtece Inceal
Boss, Wallon and Hofstetter
Pruitt
Iso
Cais
Eleoentary
Motter Avenue
Route 41
Thee School Board
Lincoln
Frederick Community Chorus and Hood College Orchestra Plan Spring Concert
The Frederick Community Chorus teams with the Hood College Orchestra for a second annual joint concert on Sunday May 27 at 8:00 p.m. in Hood College Gym main auditorium. Gabriel Fauré Requiem Mass will headline. Handel Bach Mozart Thomas and Bruch Kol Nidrei also featured with cello soloist Bernard Siegert. No admission charge, but an offering will be taken to help cover music costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Community Chorus
Frederijelk-Hood College Orchestra
Gabriel Faure
Gambrill Gymanasium
Hood College
Earle Blakestee
Handel
Bach
Mozart
Thomas
Kol Nidrei
Max Bruch
Bernard Siegert
Hagerstown
Frederick Hood
Frederick Officer Arrests AWOL Fort Jackson Soldier
Raymond Haines of Fort Jackson reportedly an ex Frederick city officer was taken into custody at Sixth and Market last night for AWOL from Fort Jackson. An investigation into the car he rode in and said to be rented in South Carolina is underway. Officer Carty made the arrest after nine and Haines was jailed. James W. Hulland of Burkttleville was booked for no registration and held on 1145 dollars collateral by Officer Shook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Haines
Fort Jackson
D. C
Frederick City
Sixth and
Market Streets
Haines
South Carolina
Carty
James W. Hulland
Burc Kttleville
Shook
General Bullene to Speak at Detrick Armed Forces Day
Brig. Gen. K. P. Bullene deputy chief of the Army Chemical Corps will attend the Crimp Detrick Armed Forces Day observance Saturday. He travels from Washington with his wife and son Teer to meet Maj. Gen. AC McAuliffe and join a parade and luncheon with civic leaders, educators, and military guests from Frederick and surrounding counties.
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Bik
K.P. Bullene
Army Chemical Corps
Wall
Aries Forces
Crimp Detrick
Washington
Cheones Corps
AC. McAuliffe
Bulleve
Teer
Cpl
Fred Jo Delmore
Wil
Frederck
Piederlele
Penpra
Delorean
Patrieue
Einer
Munshower
Fredenick
Mavatelget
Donald B. Rivet
Robert
Delaplaing
Delaplaine
Frederick News and
Tost
Tynatiusy Bjorioe
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Andrew G. Truxel
Wood College
Harry 0. Smith
Proneipal
Frederick High School
Prultl
Frederick County
Alvey Vy Renn
Lions Club
J. FP
Army Chemical Center
Edgewood
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Army
France
Germany
Bullene
United States
Philippines
China
Central America
U. S. Army
Western
Pacific
Yamashita
Not A Candidate Chooses Kentucky Governor Race
Baseball Commissioner Hap Chandler announced he will not seek Kentucky governor this year and will back Gov. Lawrence Wetherby for the Democratic nomination. The Vernon Versailles report notes the decision settles a major party question in Kentucky politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
A. B
Happy
Chandler
Kentucky
Lawrence Wetherby
Earthquake Shocks Northern Italy Frighten Residents
Rome reports a sharp tremor in northern Italy on May 16 causing panic but no casualties. Officials estimate the quake’s strength and scope while residents assess damage, with no early casualty figures released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Testimony By Bradley Postponed In Senate Probe
Washington May 46 Congress postponed further Bradley testimony today as senators decide whether to force his private talks with President Truman on MacArthur dismissal. Chairman Russell accused GOP leaders of political maneuvering while Truman’s aide said the president opposed Bradley revealing such conversations. Bradley, head of the Joint Chiefs, faced questions on Korean policy and MacArthur’s dismissal amid a tense Capitol debate.
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Washlington
Omar Bradley
Mace Archue Heartnes
Dalks
Kruman
Geo. Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacAnshue
Fruman
Truman
Braddieyo
Bradies
MacArthur
Amplieygen
Trumaan
White House
Capitol
Joseph Short
Bradley
Short
Kumwland
Senate
Senior Class Dinner Held at Maryland State School for the Deaf
Senior students and staff gathered Tuesday evening in the dining hall of the Maryland State School for the Deaf to honor the senior class and basketball teams. Dorothy Leitch and David Neill, with Donald and Dorothy Leitch, delivered toasts. Nathan Kambara received a team plaque. Don Leitch earned All Eastern Schools honors. David Neill won a Civilian Club Essay Contest prize. Three seniors joined the Eagle Scout ranks, with Scoutmaster Stevenson praising them and noting two will serve as assistant Scoutmasters at Camp Theodore Roosevelt. Dr Bjorlee acted as feastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenatius Bjorlee
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Maryland
Dorothy Leitch
David Neitt
Donald
iThe
James H. Behrens
Nathan Kambara
Don Leitch
David Neill
Civilan Club
Hood College
Donald Leitch
Charles Ager
Nathan Wambarn
Eadlr
J. H. Stevenson
Theodore Roosevelt
Chesapeake
Edith Radcliffe
Margaret S. Kent
Bjorlee
Justice tempered with mercy by magistrate in Silver Spring
Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. tempered justice with mercy as Edward Joseph Motley of Silver Spring pleaded guilty for operating with expired tags. Motley's car was stopped May 11 by Officer Marshall Murray at the Square. tags expired May 10. Motley said he was called to Pittsburgh for a relative's funeral and March-ordered tags had not arrived. A $10 fine was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Peoples Court
Silver Spring
Edward Joseph Motley
Marshall Murray
Matley
Pittsburgh
Motley
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Quynn
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South Market
U.N
Texas
Mrvin Eisenhower
Moscow
Toondoan
Mission Radio Today
Yan U Sam
Party of
Jabor
Pyongyang
Ino Hwanghae
Mey
Synehon
Hayanghae
Russia
Lincoln School
Gubhie
Gen. Bullene
Detrick
ACC
Gen
Fylone
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