County Awards Contract for Local Road Work in Jefferson
County Roads Board awarded a contract to Richard F. Kime Frederick for 64 813.18 dollars to clear drainage and surface 23 miles of old Macadam road from Mountaindale toward Yellow Springs. Plans for further macadamizing 1 492 miles between Bethel and Mountaindale await approval. The project aims to connect Mountaindale to Frederick Bethel and Yellow Springs with a through road. Weather delays pushed spring maintenance back but a new oiling program should soon begin.
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Amiiddletown
tJefferson
Roger H. Willard
County Roads Board
Richard F. Kime
Frederick
Willard
Bethel
Mountaindale
Comon
Public Roads Administration
Yellow Springs
Frederick Bethel
Dewey Beats Stassen in Oregon Presidential Preference
Interim returns from Oregon precincts show Thomas E. Dewey leading Harold E. Stassen with 53,925 to 413,056 as results trickle in, Dewey ahead in Willamette and central counties while Stassen gains in Multnomah. Voters turned out in record numbers amid Republican interest.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Jicias
Dewey
Stassex
York
Stassen
Nebraska E
Wisconsin
Dewe
Seattle
Sutes
Stasgen
Dever
Mulmomah
Cit
New York
Church Group Meeting Tuesday Promotes Home and School Theme
The Evangelical Reformed church hosts a regional conference on Christian Education led by Potomac Synod officials from Philadelphia. Sessions at 9:30 am and 2:00 pm cover youth, literature, and children's work with participants traveling from Westminster to Sabillasville.
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Sundey School Workers
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Committee On Christian Education
Potomac Synod
Evangelical Reformed Church
Paul L. Althouse
Addison H. Groff
Boonsboro
Baltimore
Westminster
Hagerstown
Sabillasville
Serinise
Maryland
Philadelphia
A. Wilson Cheek
Greta P. Hinkle
Bernice A. Buehler
Former Local Pastor Returns for Visit in Frederick
Rev Dr Amos John Traver and his wife visit Frederick returning after leaving the Evangelical Lutheran church in 1943 to teach theology at Hamma Divinity School. He preaches Sunday at 8 45 a.m. and 11 p.m. and stays with Alderman on Eighth Street while hoping to meet many old friends.
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Amos John Traver
Frederick
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Friends of
Traver
Gets
Fred
Hamma Divinit School
Springfield
One Warm Day and Cool Again Weather Swing
A brief warm spell gave way to a cool snap as an onshore storm pushed gusts to near 40 mph for a few minutes and then eased to 15 mph. Temperatures plunged 36 degrees to a 44 degree low with 0.2 inch precipitation. The Weather Bureau forecast a low near 46 tonight and fair conditions Sunday.
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Weather Bureau
No Agreement Near In Railroad Dispute
Washington reports ongoing railroad labor talks with no agreement after latest negotiations collapsed. Firemen and guards had been involved, with government action vaguely referenced amid a 22 year history of the dispute. The situation remains unresolved as talks fail to produce a settlement.
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Washington
Perps
Prices Irregular in Narrow Market Today
New York stock prices moved within a narrow range with initial activity followed by a sharp slowdown. Volume lagged last week as only a portion of shares traded in the first hour, contrasting with higher turnover a week earlier.
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New York
Three Key NLRB Decisions Under Taft-Hartley Law
The NLRB rules on pensions as wages under the new law and allows employers to require anti union talks on company time. It reverses prior free speech limits and clarifies union shop procedures under Taft-Hartley, with emphasis on bargaining rights and NLRB supervision of votes.
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Washington
National Labor He$ Board
NLRB
Congress
Tmnion
XLRB
ThieneSis Omni
Jan S. Supreme
Knights Of Columbus Open State Meeting in Baltimore
The State Council of the Knights of Columbus opened its 50th annual convention in Baltimore with officers to be elected today. The annual banquet is planned for tonight and a pontifical mass will be celebrated at the Cathedral tomorrow morning by Archbishop Francis P. Keough. In sports, the Curtis Cup matches: Birkdale, England, May 22 United States retained possession by winning four of six singles, final score not specified.
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Baltimore
State Council
Knigt of Columbus
Busin
Francis P. Keough
Birkdale
England
Upp
United States
Queens
U S Consul In Jerusalem Wounded In Crossfire
Reports say U S Consul Wasson and Herbert McWaner of the naval communications unit were wounded near the Jerusalem consulate during a truce mission. William Burdette assumed temporary charge of the consulate as the wounded were treated at Walker hospital.
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Washington State
Thomas C Wa
Jer Wasson
Habusush
Dital
William Burdette
Herbert McWaer
Naval Comunications
Burdette
Walker Hospital
France
Belgium
Wasson
Feer
Zealand
Anniversary Banquet Honors 15 Year Company Loyalists
About 600 attendees mourned and celebrated at Braddock Bleeu 1 YO: ton New Ya. Juan Puerto. The event honored employees with 15 years of service and featured gold wristgravings. Company upgrades include electric feedrails, new tables, better lighting, and expanded factory space between Fourth and Fifth streets. Pedro Vazsuez from Puerto Rico attended as sports announcer.
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Greenha
Braddock
New Ya. Juan
Puerto
Company 5
Tattering Company
Hur Greenhut
Arthuse Rickell
Harold L. Yorr
Herman Kandel
Alice Bussard
Herschel Schwartz
Isidore Honikberg
Sidney Schwartz
Owen Hollenbaugh
Edward Oberly
Howard Mull
Sylvia Reister
Pauline Dixon
Carrie Moore
Blanche Toms
Hazel Simpson
Helen Gaither
Ethel Pickett
Edith Stewart
Marie Stine
Alta Carr
Comanys
Rei
DuPont Company
James Rawn
DuPont
Lazner
Mrr. Greenhut
J. Tyson Lee
San Juan
Pedro Vazsuez
Puerto Rico
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In County
Deeds recorded for property sales include Robert H Schell selling parcels at 466 468 and other properties in Wandville and Jefferson districts for around 16900 dollars. Clyde D Main and R Ruppert own Rice area parcels, Donald E 122 East King notes transfers, and Josephine M Darner aids in Jefferson property transfers valued about 4900 dollars. Baltimore firm Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone announces a new work contract with union clerical workers without a base wage increase.
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Robert H. Schelleold
Wandvile
Clyde D Main
R. Ruppert
Rice
Donald
East Keng
Hrines
Shire Svons
Ralph Z Leruser
Moat
Sabillasville Road
Dosephine M Darner
Mrs Ra
Jefferson
Baltimore
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Maryland
Girl Scout Bus Crash in Baltimore Injures Nine
A bus carrying 31 Girl Scouts ages 8 and 9 from Dundalk rear ended a trolley pole in East Baltimore while heading to the Washington zoo. Five girls and two leaders were hurt, mostly cuts and bruises, as firefighters opened the jammed door and evacuated crying children. Driver Leo Vincent, 35, said a delivery truck side swiped him to avoid the crash.
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Baltimore
Washington
Dundalk
Leo Vincent
Herms Shaw Nuptials at Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elisabeth Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs John La Motte Shaw and George Albert Hermes Jr were married at two o'clock this afternoon at the Evangelical Lutheran church in Sunnycroft Frederick. Rev Dr W V Garr officiated. Elisabeth wore an Elizabethan gown with petal bodice and tall lace skirt, juliet cap and fingertip veil. She carried a crescent bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs Garrett L Jer aunt of honor.
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The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elisabeth Shaw
John la Motte Shaw
Route 1
Sunnycroft
Frederick
George Albert Hermes, Jr
G. Albert Herms
Portsmouth
W. V. Garr
Garrett L Jer
Tren of Honor
Robbery Suspects Sought and Caught Here
Juveniles were sought for a robbery and caught in the area after police questioned two youths near Carrail Beachy cod Charnel B at the Soe Comer. Officers Douglas Stup and Denver Shoe led the probe.
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Ofcers
Douglas Stup
Denver Shoe
Five Drowned In Ohio River Near Huntington
Five men died in Huntington West Virginia when four youths and two firemen searching the Ohio River boat overturned near the 26th street ferry landing. Lieutenant Leonard Hartz age 39 and W Ernie Booth were identified among the drowned rescuers. an undertow pulled them under before onlookers could help.
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Huntington
W Va
Ohio River
26Th Street Ferry
Leonard Hartz
W. Ernie Booth
Traffic Survey In Second Phase In Frederick
The second and final phase of a traffic survey by State Roads Commission interviewers in Frederick runs Monday to Thursday. Interviewers will reassess outbound traffic at West Fourth to West Seventh streets and Mlotter Avenue north of Seventh, with police aiding traffic control. Officials plan a report for Roads Commission, the Mayor, and the Aldermen on alternate routes to ease congestion. Cooperation from motorists has been high at 190 percent, though a few business owners refused to answer questions and were hostile.
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Frederick
Trafic Division
State Roads Commission
Tan
West Fourth Street
West Fifth Street
West Sixth Street
West Seventh Street
North Bentz
Mlotter Avenue
Seventh Street
Connon
Car Damage After Sun Blindness At West Second Street Intersection
The Buick sedan owned by Lawrence V Roughan suffered about 500 dollars in damage around 8:40 AM at the West Second Street and Upper College Terrace crossing. A Potomac Edison truck driven by CHE Sweeney of Thurmont traveling south on Upper College Terrace was not damaged. No injuries were reported.
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Lawrence
Roughan
Rosemont
West Second Eet
Upner College Terrace
West Second
Potomac Edison
CHE
Sweeney
Thurmont
Upper College Terrace
Double funeral planned for five year old twin girls
A double funeral was planned today for Connie Sue and Bommie Lou Cole, five year old twins and only children of Mr. and Mrs. William Cole. The sisters drowned in a lake near their Denton area home after wandering from the house while the parents were at work.
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Connie Sue
Ba ¢ Lou Cole
Denton
Garland Lake
Denimn
William Cole
Bonmie Lou
Coles
Thelso Masters
Egyptian Force Seizes Bethlehem Route as Jerusalem Battle Rages
The Cairo based newspaper reports Egyptian troops moved toward Bethlehem from Hebron and Beersheba while Arab Legion controls key Beersheba to Jerusalem routes. In Jerusalem the fighting enters its fifth day with Haganah claiming counter attacks in Sheikh Jarrah and Mount Scopus as Jews hold Beit Safafa south. A Trans Jordan communique says Jews on Mount Scopus offered to surrender after artillery knocked out posts.
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Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Hebron
Beersheba
Tel Aviv
Haganah
Israel
Holy City
Sheikh Jarrah
Mount Scopus
Beit Safafa
Mount Zion
Scopus
Amman
Trans-Jordan
Red Cross
Family Breaks In Dispute Over Communism
Washington on May 22 Ren Crawford urged officials with known Red relatives to follow John C. Virden who resigned after disclosure that his 22 year old daughter Euphemia works for Tass. Virden quit as head of the Office of Industry Cooperation saying he broke with his daughter over Tass employment. He criticized the situation as tragic and noted no contact with his daughter since January. She is employed as a teletype operator for Tass.
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Washington
Ren. Crawford
R-Mich
John C. Virden
Commerce Department
Virden
Euphemia
Tass
Office of Industry Cooperation
Crawford
Moscow
Cleveland
Bureau
Private business ends in Belgrade shutdowns
Belgrade authorities lock virtually all private shops as security police begin to nationalize commerce in Yugoslavia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
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