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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 22, 1951

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County Board Seeks Talks On Frederick Airport Zoning

County Commissioners asked for a conference on Frederick city’s proposed airport zoning ordinance. It clears two hearings and awaits adoption by the Mayor and Aldermen. City Attorney E Austin James outlined 60 day consent rules and potential state and federal funding, with zones and height limits explained. The ordinance, not yet affecting current development, may impact a nearby school plan and requires county participation.

Frederick City Airport Zoning Commission E. Austin James Board of Aldermen James Board of Education

Meat rationing forecast from Grange chief Newsom

National Grange leader Pi-Her schel D Newsom warned that price controls could force meat rationing soon as recent price rollbacks lift consumer buying power. He said those near production centers may get more meat while distant shoppers may be left out.

Washington Herschel D. Newsom National Grange Exi Michael V DiSalle Newsom Grange House Banking Committee Cattle Industry Senate Banking Committee

Canning Of Peas To Begin About June

Peas will start canning around June 4 at the Gaithersburg plant of Thomas and Company with some processing at the Adamstown plant. Peas are in bloom in many areas and, despite sparse rain, the crop looks fairly good. Forecasters expect possible showers or thunderstorms midweek with temperatures climbing to about 80 to 85 degrees. Overnight lows were around 57 degrees.

Gaithersburg Thomas and Company Adamstown

Reappointment Of Prescott Sought By Bar Association

The Frederick County Bar Association urged Governor McKeldin to reappoint Associate Judge Stedman Prescott of Montgomery County when his term ends in 1953. The move won unanimous support. Prescott’s 15 year term expires in 1954 and would extend to the next general election. The meeting also planned library updates and approved a standard mortgage form for Frederick County. Frederick L. Pearce of Washington law firm to speak June 18 on The 1950 Excess Profits Tax.

Frederick County Bar Association Francis Scott Key Theodore R. McKeldin Stedman Prescott Montgomery County Frederick County Prescott Charles W. Woodward Patrick M. Schnauffer Sixth Judicial Circuit Frederick Montgomery Counties Association Law Court House Schnaufler Frederick L. Pearce Pearce, Kix- Miller and Barr Washington Pearce Utica

Demurrers Overruled in Maryland Electrocution Suit

Chief Judge Charles W. Wood overruled demurrers by the T Edgie Russell Company Frederick in a $100000 damage suit arising from the electrocution of two Unionville residents last year Pleas on the Russell Company will be filed The case names Explosive Sales Corp and P B Gatch and Company as defendants Plaintiffs are Mrs Ruby Lease Wilt widow of John D Wilt and Mrs Regina D Gorsuch and Austin B Gorsuch son of the late Merton B Gorsuch The high tension line incident occurred when a wire fence was charged with high voltage Attorneys for plaintiffs include William M Storm and Parsons Newman

Charles W. Woodward Patrick M. Schnauffer T. Edgie Russell Company Frederick Unionville Russell Company E. Austin James Benjamin B. Rosenstock William M. Storm Parsons Newman

Two Arrests Docketed in Night Case

Officers J Boone and Boost reported two arrests overnight. Lester Carter B and O laverue charged with intoxication, held on $25 and costs. Lola Hall, colored of Middle Alley, faced similar intoxication charge, held on $50 and costs.

Lester Carter O Laverue Lola Hall Middle Alley J. Boone Boost

Students aid Evening Sun for day on paper

Allan Scott from Hagerstown Philip Geraci from Frederick Robert Nesbit from Silver Spring Barbara Pridgen from University City and Joan Walle from College Park were among 14 University of Maryland journalism students who worked a day on the Evening Sun. A hit run damaged a mailbox at Rockwell Terrace and College Avenue during the night. a street marker was broken and police are investigating. Joseph F. Rhoderick of Frederick and Braddock Heights qualified as a member of the Frederick County Board of Education for six years under Gov MecKeldin’s appointment.

Baltimore Allan Scott Hagerstown Philip Geraci Frederick Robert Nesbit Silver Spring Barbara Pridgen University City Joan Walle College Park University of Maryland Evening Sun Joseph F. Rhoderick Frederick and Braddock Heights Circuit Court Frederick County

Administrator Reese Shoemaker Jr Appointed for Lighter Estate

Named administrator Reese Shoemaker Jr of Frederick, attorney, qualified in Orphans Court today to manage the estate of the late Russell E Lighter of Middletown, former Registrar of Wills. Two sisters listed as heirs. No valuation set.

A. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Frederick Orphans S .Court Russell E Lighter Middletown Register of Wills

Crisis Looms as Iran Nationalizes Oil Amid Protests

Yehran May 2014 A rally by Moslem leaders and the Tudeh Communist party threatens to mobilize against Britain and America over Iran's oil nationalization. Iran's Foreign Minister protested U S interference after Washington backed British interests, while unconfirmed reports say Shah Pahlavi warned Mossadegh that nationalism endangers the country.

Yehran Iran Tran Britain America Tudeh Communist Party Mohammed Moxssadegh U.S United States Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi Mossadegh

Welsh Trial Is Due Today

Francis Vincent Welsh a 29 year old Baltimorean goes on trial for manslaughter in Carroll County Circuit Court for the May 2 shooting of 12 year old Robert Stanley Hood of Picket's Corner. Hood died May 4 after an autopsy showed a close contact wound. Welsh had been released after initial reports called the shooting an unfortunate accident.

Westminster Francis Vincent Welsh

Frederick County Short Course Club Party Scheduled

Frederick County Homemakers Club members are invited to a 25th anniversary party Thursday at 1 30 pm in the Extension Service conference room. The event marks start of registrations for the 1951 Short Course at University of Maryland June 18 to 23, with a deadline of June 5. Demonstration of fancy cake decorating by Mrs Mary Huffer of Boonsboro featured. party committee listed.

Frederick County Homemakers Club Frederick County Extension Service Old Church Street University of Maryland Beatrice Fehr College Park Mary Huffer Boonsboro George Chick Merryland Tract Ruby Sheiller Middletown Earl Remsberg Buckeystown Aubrey Davis New Market Mary Ahall

Deeds Recorded for Several Property Transfers

Deeds were filed in the clerk’s office detailing multiple property transfers. Clara J. Grove sold 13 North Wisner Street to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Good for about $4,000. A west Grant Place lot changed hands to two couples, and additional parcels moved between Claude C. Trout’s buyers and others for roughly $1,400. Erma M. Maines sold a lot to Frelen Wilson and Jeannette Pearce, about the same amount.

Clara J. Grove William H. Good North Wisner Street Grant Place Claude C. Trout F. Scott Runkles R. Eldred Carpenter Erma M. Maines Frelen Wilson B. Jeannette Pearce

No Policy Change Says State Dept

State Department denies altering China policy to align with Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Press Officer Michael McDermott says claims of a policy shift from a Dean Rusk speech are unfounded. Rusk stated that if the Chinese people seek freedom they will find friends among those who cherish liberty, a remark cited by critics like Senator Taft.

Washington State Department China Douglas MacArthur Department Michael McDermott Dean Rusk McDermott Rusk New York Taft Ohio

Governor McKeldin spoke at Columbia Lodge 58 dinner

Three hundred Masons attended the annual dinner of Columbia Lodge No. 58 AF and AM at the Temple on Monday to hear Governor Theodore R McKeldin discuss the Heritage of Masonry. The event honored Past Masters, with a citation for Charles W. Main and a large turnout of Grand Lodge officers.

Columbia Lodge No. 58 A. F A. M Temple Theodore R. MccKeldin Whun Merrit F. Wachter John W. Morgan Russell U. McCain State Roads Commission Maryland Columbia Lodge Charles W. Main Lodge Mr. Main John HH. Lentz Grand Lodge of Maryland Grand Council Guy K. Moller Albert M. Ceblentz C. Leslie Moats Grand Lodge James H. Falk Royal Arch Masons Allen W. Nicodemu Wilbur M. Seccer John C. Engle Grayson E. Bowers Guy K. Molter Albert M. Cobdlentz Francis B. Sappington, Jr Charles B. Cox Howard A. Gross Walter L. Remsburg Charles F. Seeger Harry ©. Schroeder Paul Michael G. Hunter Bowers Claude Hahn Grover L. Michael Benjamin B. Rosenstock Thomas J. Schaeffer John P. Engelbrecht George M. Free Lincoln D. Engelbrécht C. Cyril Klein Russell L. Michael Frank W. Rothenhoefer Mehrl F. Wachter Frank H. Lewis Paul L. Hoffmaster Wilbur M. Seeger Murray F. Fox Elmer Eugere Thomas, Jr Ralph W. Boyer John C. Engle, Sr Oran C. Lease Charles Gearmnger Gus N. Vacillou George Delaplaine, Jr Frederick Order of Eastern Star

Germans Praise American School System at Miami Convention

Five observers from western Germany attending the national convention of the Congress of Parents and Teachers expressed enthusiasm for the American system. Dr Richard Ensslen of Weisbaden noted they admire the methods but face shortages of money, teachers, and school buildings. They urged closer contact between American occupation force children and German youths.

Miami Beach Fla Germany Congress of Parents and Teachers Richard Ensslen Weisbaden West Germany Ministry of Economics State Department

Bradley Expects Korea Peace If Spring Offensive Contained

General Omar Bradley told Senate committees that Korean strategy hinges on denying a spring Communist offensive. He said containment would improve negotiating leverage and that UN policy depends on whether the spring assault can be stopped, potentially paving the way for a negotiated peace.

Washington Ger Omar Bradley United Nations Bradley Joint Chiefs of Stalf Job Chiefs of Staff Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Douglas MacArthur Far Eastern WU. N United Nation Korea

Country Club Up At Auction

The Camnetin Country Club will be sold at a public auction on July 2 on the premises. The listing includes real estate and all equipment. Previously the Browns leased the club to the Catoctin Country Club Inc after an offered price of 60000 failed to close.

Camnetin Country Club Herman M. Brown Catoctin

Cpl Eicholtz Back On Duty From Korea Tour

Cpl Kenneth Dichaltz Eicholtz of near Frederick has returned to duty with his unit in Korea after months in a Kyoto hospital for a liver ailment. In a May 11 letter to his sister Mrs N B Dudrow of Mc Kaig he described the rear lines while forward units fought amid a Red Chinese offensive and noted warmer Korea weather. He has served in Korea since mid September and expected to become eligible for rotation home within a month.

Chi Kenneth Dichaltz Frederick Korea Kyoto Japan N. B. Dudrow McKaig Cpl Eicholtz

Students Entitled To Postponements In Induction

Colonel Henry Stanwood, Maryland Selective Service director, said qualified full time college and university students may receive an additional thirty day postponement of induction beyond the current postponement. This extension lasts to August 20, 1951 to allow students to show scholastic standing or test scores or to enlist. Graduating students may use the period to find employment in essential industry.

Baltimore Henry €. Stanwood Selective Service For Maryland

Wiley denounces plan to 'Gev' Acheson in MacArthur inquiry

Senator Wiley of Wisconsin denounces as a damned lie reports that Republicans seek to oust Gen Douglas MacArthur by targeting Secretary of State Dean Acheson. He says he and other GOP members were not crafting a strategy to compel an Administration witness. The remark came amid Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations hearings on MacArthur's ouster.

Washington Wiley Wis Tadayr Acheson MacArthur Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees Gen Douglas MacArthur Administration

Miss Truman's Critic To Sing Here Sunday

Carolyn Blakeslee soprano and Paul Hume baritone will be soloists as the Frederick Community Chorus and Hood College Orchestra present Faure's Requiem Mass on Sunday May 2 at Hood Gymnasium Frederick. Dr Earl Blakeslee will conduct. The program opens with Baroque and Romantic works by Handel Bach Mozart and Thomas, then Bruch Kol Nidrei with Bernard Siegert, and Faure Requiem to close. The 55-voice chorus and 40-piece orchestra rehearse weekly, with no admission charged but a voluntary offering.

Carolyn Blakeslee Paul Hume Frederigk Community Chorus Frederigk+ Hood College Orchestra Gabriel Frure Gambrill Gymnasium Elnad Cotlere Earl Blakeslee Department of Musical Hood Frederick Blakeslee Baltimore Washington Hagerstown Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Tait Washington Post Hume Truman Margirel Truman George Feederte Handel Johann Sebastian Bach W. A. Masart Ambrose Thomas Max Bruch Tello Bernard Siegert Sybasone Temple Faure Che Hood

Girl Scout Troop 29 Visits Washington

Girl Scout Troop 29 led by Mrs. P L Carter and assistant Mrs. Kenneth Metcalfe toured Washington visiting the Canadian Embassy Capitol and Franciscan Monastery. They stayed at Ambassador Hotel held a banquet swam in the pool and received badges from Canadian Minister Marshall.

P. L. Carter Kenneth Metcalfe Washington Capitol Ambassador Hotel Marshall Embassy Carter Helen Kay Davis Susan Partridge Joyce Taylor Doris Ann Baumgardner Jo Anne Schroeder Jett Lorraine Flaunt Patricia Gulecher Dottie Ramsburg Carol Holzapfel

Storm warnings eased as tropical storm paths shift

New York reports the Weather Bureau lowered storm warnings along the east coast on May 22 as a tropical storm moving northeastward over the Atlantic likely bypasses New England and the eastern seaboard.

New York Weather Bureau Atlantic New England

MacArthur Ovation at Yankee Stadium for Yankees visit

New York May 22 Gen Douglas MacArthur received a standing ovation from a crowd at Yankee Stadium as he watched the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Browns 2-0. Dressed in civilian clothes, MacArthur appeared in his box amid cheers and a PA saying Old soldiers Never Die. Managers Casey Stengel and Zack Taylor greeted him while MacArthur paid tribute to Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Mrs Gehrig later telegraphed thanks to MacArthur for the tribute.

New York Douglas MacArthur Yankee New York Yankees Lauis Casey Stengel St. Louis Zack Taylor MacArthur McArthur Babe Ruth Low Geheip Creheig MacAriuae

Council Of Church Women Meet In Frederick

Maryland Council of Church Women representing twelve districts meets in Frederick for annual session at Grace Reformed Church. Morning reports and officer elections. afternoon program includes Training Women for Christian Leadership. Delegates from Frederick, Frostburg, Westminster, Cumberland, Baltimore, and other counties attend. speakers include Dean May of Hood College and Rev. Willis Ford.

Maryland Council of Church Women Frederick Grace Reformed Church Board of Managers General Department of United Church Women National Council of Churches Councils of Church Women I. Lester Keyser Baltimore Department of Christain Education United Church Women Group George F. Beil Hagerstown Keyser Dean May Hood College Willis RK. Ford Council of Churches Ray Spurrier Frederick County Frostenburg Westminster Cumberland Washington County Montgomery County Upper Prince Georges County Oakland Annapolis Wicomica County Havre de Grace

Wn. A. Hahn Dies At Home

Frederick resident William Adolph Hahn aged 91 died after a three week illness at 231 North Market Street. Survived by daughter Anna Margaret Hahn grandson William Lester Snyder and three great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mount Olive cemetery with C. E. Cline & Son in charge. Flowers omitted.

William Adolph Hahn Frederick North Market Street Mr. Hahn Adolph Caroline Jacobson Hahn Germany Charles N. Hahn Hahn Evangelical Lutheran Church Anna Margaret Hahn William Lester Snyder Dallastown East Patrick Street Mount Olive Cemetery C. E. Cline & Son

Willoughby Sails Home From Tokyo for Retirement

Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby, once General MacArthur’s intelligence officer for a decade, sailed from Tokyo on May 22 to return to the United States and retire from service.

Willoughby Tokyo Charles A. Willoughby MivArihuc United States

Wedge Drive In ROK Troops Marks Korean Front Shifts

Allied forces pressed western Korea and probed eastern buildup as Communist lines buckled. U S Second Division engaged four Chinese corps while South Koreans shifted 25 miles east to the Sea of Japan. Pushed advances reached Hungchon Pukan rivers and Hongchon area as Reds withdrew to assembly points and regroup.

Tokyo Korea Soksa Sea of Japan Hergic U Comoros United Nations Nate Poluwelsky U. S. Lighth Eighth Army Cer Seoul Munsan Hungchon Pukan Changgong Hongchon Kapyong

Receipts of Cattle Fall as OPS Rollback Takes Effect

Cattle receipts at the nation s stockyards fell while prices mostly rose in the first market session under the OPS wage rollback to cut meat prices. Officials say impact of the cattle ceiling order will be clearer next week as accounting periods shift to June 4 while some lots fetch higher prices.

Complete Blockade Of Red China Asked

Rep. C. J. Armstrong of Missouri urged a complete blockade of Communist China. He planned to introduce a resolution for Congress to endorse the action after his Far East trip to Formosa and the Chinese Nationalist refuge.

Red China Washington Rep C. JK. Armstrong R-Mo China Congress Armstrong Far East Formosa

Cartoonist Clifford McBride Dies at 50 in Pasadena

Pasadena May 22 Clifford McBride, 50, famed cartoonist behind Napoleon the dog and Uncle Elby, died last night at Huntington Memorial Hospital.

Pasadena Calif Clifford McBride Napoleon Elby Huntington Memorial Hospital

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