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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1953

Page

6

Session With No Limit Is Della Plan

Baltimore May 12 Senate President Della urged the Legislative Council to consider removing limits on yearly General Assembly sessions. He noted the 30 legal days even years Ended up in a rushed 653 session and faulty constitutional forms. Other lawmakers proposed two-session passage for constitutional amendments and budget controls to curb spending. The council and House leaders debated rules and financial oversight with June meetings planned to study proposed changes.

Baltimore Senate Della General Assembly Dela Legislative Council del. Leber D-Balto Ab House Everstine Carl M. Everstine Legislative Reference Bureau Sen Kimble Allegany Senate Finance Committee Sobeloff Commission del Logan Dcaroline Council Logan Ways and Means Sens Goldstein Calvert Turner Annes Ramsburg Fredenck Kimbie Ijenel Dent Deis Lubder Green Garrett Lucas Dorchester Bates Carroill Sez Crothers -D-Cecils Redden McLaughlie Washington Barley St Mary's Delsa Dempsey Baite

Partial divorce granted to Bradford couple in Jefferson

Associate Judge Patrick N Schnauffer granted a partial divorce to Jane L Bradford of Jefferson from James R Bradford of Frederick. Bradford gains custody of infant daughter Roberta Jane Bradford while the father loses visitation privileges and must pay Mrs Bradford 35 dollars weekly child support plus all costs of the proceedings.

Patrick N. Schnauffer Jane L. Bradford Jefferson James R Bradford Fredenck

Cartoonist Herblock to speak at Hood College Hall

Hood College hosts Herbert Block editor cartoonist of the Washington Post as year end speaker in Brodbeck Hall at 7 p.m. The public lecture highlights his awards including the Sigma Delta medal and his National Gallery of Art representation. A reception follows for attendees to meet Block.

Hood College Herbert Block Washington Post Brodbeck Hall Herblock Corcoran Washington National Gallery of Art Mr. Block The Chicago Daily News NEA

40 Requests For Trees By Frederick Farmers

About 40 requests have been received from Frederick County farmers for assistance on woodland management after a tree planting campaign. Foresters from the State Department of Forests and Parks will aid with planting, maintaining, timber value, and marketing. C. E. Covel, assistant district forester, offices Church Street School Building, call 35441.

Frederick County State Department of Forests and Parks Foresters Frederick County Forestry Conservancy Board C. E. Covel Church Street

Dr Sizco to speak at Hood College vesper service

Rev Dr Joseph Richard Sizoo former president of the Brunswick Theological Seminary and GWU religion professor will be guest speaker at Hood College vesper service on Sunday. He is an author and veteran of WWI Army chaplaincy who also served as missionary in South India and led the American Church at The Hague. The Hood Choir will sing two anthems under Dr Earle Blakeslee. Miss Myron Hays from Greensburg Pa will accompany the choir on organ. 4 h results Woodsboro 4 H club met May 12 with 21 members present and plans for memorial day float and two summer picnics.

Joseph Richard Sizoo W Bruns‘wick George Washington University Hood ‘College Sizoo Abraham Lincoln William Jennings Bryan South Finda Hague Holland Sizce la. D Reformed Church On America New York Avenue Fela Mendelssohn Norden Myroa Hays Hood Greensburg, Pa Woodsboro

New Windsor Scout Eviva and Local Club Meetings

New Windsor area groups held a paper eviva this Saturday with the Boy Scouts. The Young People's Farm Bureau met at the Gartendafeer home, Everett Ecker spoke on The 12-year Road Plan, and June date was set for next month due to a conflict. WSCS May Fellowship hosted Bethel and Stone Chapel guests, with Mary Haines leading worship and a $50 offering planned to aid a missionary in India. Senior Class took a weekend trip to New York. Mrs. Leslie Smelser visiting Baltimore. Homemakers Club hosted joint meeting with Enterprise and Union Bridge clubs, Evelyn Scott demonstrated Modern Homes of Today, a fashion show by sewing class, and refreshments for about 30. Family Night at Pipe Creek Brethren Church featured a covered dish supper and a Family Album program led by Miss Edna Bell and Corinne Hoff with group singing.

New Windsor Young People's Farm Bureau Earl Gartendafeer Everett Ecker David Shaw Howard LeGore Taylorsville WSCS Bethel Stone Chapel Societies Mary Haines Elizabeth Skinner Katherine Poole Hazel Benedict Miss Haines Lucy Billings Murray Titux India Dianna Hess New York Suzanne Hal Gilbert Martin Leslie Smelser Baltimore Enterprise Union Bridge Clubs Ralph Haines William Knight Union Bridge Evelyn Scott Nellie Lantz Ruth Baile Elizabeth Wantz Kitty Nusbaum Edith Purdum Ann Bobby Ecker Olive Magin Myra Ensor

May meetings at Grace Reformed Church Taneytown

The Women's Guild of Grace Reformed Church held a May gathering and Mother and Daughter banquet in the church social room with about 112 guests. A program featured piano solo, poems, readings, and duets as a tribute to mothers. Next meeting set for June 4 under Education Committee.

Taneytown Women's Guild of Grace Reformed Church Raymond Perry Churchmen’s Brotherhood Delmont Koons Margaret Shreeve George Harmon G. Emerson Rue Mary Alice Rue Harry Mohney George Motter Howard Baker Murray Baumgardner Carel Frock George Harman Motter Virgie Ohler Keysville Pythian Sisters Chiefs Club Taneytown Temple Audrey Hess State Health Department

Miss Rhoderick Wins Speaking Contest in Frederick County

Winners announced by Assistant County Agent Ron Cassel are Betty Rhoderick of Mt. Pleasant Girls Club and Arthur Rhoderick of Unionville Boys Club. Wanda Keiler, Middletown Wide Awake Club, was the only other contestant. The topic was What 4 H Club Work Has Meant To Me My Home and My Community. Winners advance to the district contest in Frederick on June 22 ahead of the Maryland University finals August 3 to 8. Arthur Rhoderick seeks state honors after winning the local title last year.

Frederick Ron Cassel Betty Rhoderick Mt. Pleasant Arthur Rhoderick Unionville Wanda Keiler Middletown Maryland University Mise Rhoderick

Woodstock district pageant and community notices in Lovettsville

Lovettsville club members attended the Woodstock district meeting with a Fifty Years of Demonstration Work pageant by Loudoun County clubs. A local square dance featured participants including Mrs Weatherly and Laura Potterfield. The notes report military entries and visits from area residents, with several families hosted at gatherings and travel to camps and bases.

Lovettsville Home Demonstration Club Woodstock Loudoun County Earl Weatherly Laura Potterfield J., D. Keister George Wire Cecil Robinette Charles Shumaker Ruth Grove Leo Reed Bermuda Gerald Shumaker Loudoun National Bank Leesburg Goose Creek Country Club Banking Associates Edward Richard Holloman Air Base New Mexico John Richard Capital Dairy Goat Association Thurmont Harry Hick- Man Point of Rocks Virginia Embrey D. E. Rust Rust

Union Bridge notices class night and graduation details

Union Bridge announces Class Night on Friday May 22 at Elmet Wolfe School. Baccalaureate service May 31 at Union Bridge Church of the Brethren at 8 p.m. Graduation exercises June 4 at 7 p.m. with Rev Nevin Simih Hanover as speaker. Senior classes dismissed after June 4. other classes resume June 12.

Lanion Bridge Dennis F. Blizzard Elmet Wolfe School New Union Bridge Church of the Brethren Dixon A. Yaste School Auditorum Nevin’ Simih Hanover Natal Ernest Corneill D. E. Edwards Union Bridge Maryland General Hospital Thomas Long Adam Chen Lutheran Church Leitersburg iUnion Bridge

Weather damage and community notes from Union Bridge area

Noon storms caused heavy losses to grass and grain crops with uprooted trees across streets and utility lines. Large tree blocks traffic near Benedum Street and Lehigh Cement Plant area. Union Bridge fund drive raises 241.73. Local residents report medical and military updates and fire company ambulance calls.

William Rinehart Benedum Street Ruth Shifler Lehigh Cement Union Bridge James Edward Eyster Charles Eyler Baltimore Secon Byron Chen U. S. Marines Adam J. Chen Union Brige Camp Pendelton San Diego Calif Shirley Roop Roger Roop Union Lester Grossnickle Johnssville Frederick Memorial Hospital Union Bridge Fire Co John Wetzel Carroll Ecker New Windsor University ‘Hospital

Mother's Day events and local social notes in Boyds

The May 9 supper hosted by the Ladies Aide Society at Boyds Church drew wide attendance and raised funds. Reverends Kerr and guests visited from Baltimore, with a family gathering including Mrs Nina Heck. Mother's Day activities included a church service with corsages and a moving picture screening. An infant christening occurred for Joseph Weaver at Barnesville, with a reception following. A May 7 wedding united Dorothy Whitworth and John Sylvester Cote in the manse. Deeds recorded include Crum to Ramaburg for Woodsboro area property about 11 000 dollars and Nester to Eyster on West Main Street Emmitsburg for 6 800 dollars.

BOYDS Ladies Aide Society Boyds Church James P. Kerr Baltimore Kerr Nina D. Heck Joan C. Heck Rupert Spring Marshall Allnutt Rockville Smith Hovie Vernon Russell Takoma Park Dale Darrell Backman Mr. Kerr Christian Endeavor Society James Spring Marion Burkett Mountain Side Preston Weaver Joseph Driscoll Barnesville Charles Sullivan Weaver Dorothy V. Whitworth Silver Spring John Sylvester Cote Henry R. Crum Oscar M. Ramaburg Woodsboro Woodsboro-Liberty Road James L. Nester Andrew R. Eyster West Main Meeet Emmitsburg

Emmitsburg Auxiliary Plans May 23 Sale and June Prom

Twenty five members attended the Emmitsburg American Legion Auxiliary meeting on May 5 with President Mrs Carmen Topper presiding. A food and rummage sale is set for Saturday May 23 in the Firemen's Hall. Committees named for food and rummage and June refreshment duty. The unit will sponsor Emmitsburg High School senior prom in June and will award prizes to St Joseph's High School and Emmitsburg High School for American history. Poppies by disabled veterans to be sold May 21 through Memorial Day. Contributions to Cancer Fund and cigarette fund for hospitalized veterans. Next meeting Tuesday June 2 at 8 30 PM. Also notes on local hospital visits and residents shifts.

Emmitsburg American Legion Auxiliary Carmen Topper Firemen’s Hall Charlotte Sanders Anne Shorb Frances Stinson Anne Topper Nettie Ashbaugh Emmitsburg High School Loretta Boyle Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing B. H. Boyle Stanley Scarff St. Anthony's Church St. Agnes’ Hospital Cecil Sylvester Kissemmee Fla Norman Flax East Main St Sylvester Mary Ellen Glass Edgar Glass W. C. Shuff Edythe Nunemaker A. W. Eckenrode Chas. Cinegran

Local School Principal To Head Teachers Group

Herman Hauver principal of Brunswick High School presided over the spring Frederick County Teachers Association meeting at Frederick High School. Officers elected for the coming year include President Donald McLuckie and vice presidents Heisely Coran and Herman Hayver with secretaries Lease and Moser, treasurer Stall, and representatives/delegates from multiple schools to state and national education conventions.

Herman Hauver Brunswick High School Frederick County Teachers Association Frederick High School Mildred Trevvett Thurmont High School Patricia Halley Ralph White Frederick Church The Brethren Eugene W. Pruitt Frederick County Donald McLuckie North Market Street School Heisely Coran Herman Hayver Betty Ann Lease Liberty Junior High School Marian Moser Elm Street Erma Stall Kenneth Twentey Walter Culler Sara Bowlus North Market Street Fred Ward Middletown National Education Association Kenneth Twenty Frank Lewis Bim Street

Public sale sells Mt. Airy home of Fannie Bender

At the Court House on Saturday the six room frame dwelling of Fannie E. Bender with outbuildings including a two car garage on the old Annapolis road west of Mt. Airy was bought by Brice J. Bunkies and Charles LeRoy Bunkies for 4325 dollars. About an acre of ground. Edward L. Bender B Louise Musgrove OdierE. Mills and William B. Bender acted as legal heirs. W. Jerome Oftwit was attorney and John L. Ponton auctioneer.

Court House Fannie E. Bender Annapolis Road Mt. Airy Brice J. Bunkies Charles LeRoy Bunkies Edward L. Bender B. Louise Musgrove Odiere. Mills William B. Bender Fannie Bender W. Jerome Oftwit John L.ponton

First Quadruple Amputee Discharged From Hospital

Clarence Mosley 22, the Air Force’s first quadruple amputee, left Walter Reed Army Hospital using artificial legs learned in four days. He visited his Paterson, New Jersey parents and will return for stump treatments. Mosley flew to Korea as a waist gunner and survived 24 missions before December 4 when his plane was shot down.

Washington Clarence Red) Mosley Air Force Walter Reed Army Hospital Paterson N. J Mosley Korea

Shoot to Halt Boys With Car Chase in Frederick

Police fired a warning shot to stop two juveniles fleeing a stolen car on East Patrick Street. The 16 and 17 year olds from Frederick were detained in juvenile quarters pending court and parental custody. Officers pursued after the youths started a 1950 Mercury from Estes Motor Company. The pair fled on foot but surrendered when the shot rang out.

East Patrick Street Frederick William C. Roderick Estes Motor Company Estes Trump Bender Earl E. Kolb Kanode Garland Forrest Frederick Joyce T. Garman Grant L. Stitely Route 1 Paul R. Wisner John R. Kaner Williamsport John F. Clayton, Jr Baltimore N. Dorsey

Grimes Road Residents Seek Improved Highway Near Emmitsburg

Grimes road property owners along Emmitsburg district presented a petition to County Commissioners requesting rights of way in exchange for road upgrades. They seek macadamizing about 1.5 miles from Six’s Bridge road to Keysville road. The board reviewed the request with the Roads Board amid a tight annual roads program. The Harbaugh Valley road improvement petition, about 1.5 miles from north of Friend’s Creek to Pennsylvania Hoe in Hauvers district, was also discussed.

Grimes Road Emmitsburg Six's Bridge Keysville Road Roads Board Grimes’ Road Harbaugh Valley Friend's Creek Pennsylvania Hoe Hauvers

Schoolboy Admits Arson in Cumberland Fire

Authorities said a 12-year-old sixth grade student admitted setting fires at Johnson Heights Elementary School and a nearby two room house. Detective Lt. James E. Van reported the boy was arrested at the school after a fire in a storage room. costumes and scenery valued in the hundreds of dollars were destroyed. The boy, who had a burn on a finger, admitted to touching fire to a home Wednesday night, causing extensive damage. About 430 pupils evacuated within a minute of discovery.

Cumberland James E. van Johnson Heights Van Loretta McGeady

Eisenhower Visit at Shangri La Puts Spotlight on Retreat

President and Mrs. Eisenhower visited Shangri La in the Catoctin Mountains near Thurmont leading observers to weigh the future of the camp. Officials say no decision has been made on its disposition while residents hope it will be preserved for historic and sentimental reasons. The visit followed by three thirty and four fifteen from Frederick to the park area sparked renewed questions about whether the retreat will be kept, turned over for other use, or retained in its wartime configuration.

Eisenhower Washington Shangri-La Catoctin Thurmont Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman State College Frederick U.S Fdr Roosevelt U. S Winston Churchill White House Maryland Thurmont Area Catoctin Furnace Thur Imont North County Roosevelt Churchill

National Hospital Week Observed In Frederick Events And Donations

National Hospital Week is observed in Frederick with events by the Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary. Mrs. Byron D. White reports a $100 hospital donation and half that amount to the Auxiliary. Funds support the Snow Ball and the goal of $11,000 for air conditioning in operating rooms. A tour was offered and a nurses training school recruitment drive is under way.

National Hospital Frederick Women's Auxiliary The Memorial Hospital Byron D. White Nurses” Training School Memorial School

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