Woman seeks to recover from estate in Woodsboro suit
Mrs Laura E Stottlemyer sues Guy J Slagle executor of Samuel Slagle’s will seeking recovery for services rendered and an accounting of assets. She claims an agreement after Mahlon Slagle Sr’s death granted her and her son Mahlon L Slagle Jr. entitlement to the estate, while the Slagles say no contract existed and statutes of limitations apply. Witnesses testified on accounts and bank withdrawals as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodshoro
Patrick M. Sebnaul
Ciieuit
Laura E. Stoulemyer
Guy J. Slagle
Samuel L. Slagle
Near Woodsboro
Mahlon Slagie Sry
Samuel Slagie
Edward D. Storm
Samuel W. Barrick
Streutlemyer
Mahlon Slagle Sr
Samuel Slagle
Moser Place
Yard Slagle
Slagle
W. Jerome Offutt
Ars. Stottlemyer
Orphans Court
Detour
Slagles
Woodsboro
Guy Slagle
Thrace Greeley seniors drop prom controlled drinking plan
In Chappaqua New York Thrace Greeley High School seniors rejected a proposal to serve limited drinks at the June 25 prom after criticism from clergy. The 70 seniors voted against the plan. Meanwhile White House press secretary Hagerty concluded a four day mission to coordinate President Eisenhower's attendance at the Inter American conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappaqua
N.Y
Thrace Greeley High School
New York
Panama
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Sleeping Motorist Injured In Maryland Crash
Jack Dempsey Jr., 29, of Wautauga Tennessee, fell asleep at the wheel and crashed off Md. 28 five miles south of Buckeystown, Maryland. His car damaged. he was treated for scalp and right hand lacerations at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is listed in satisfactory condition. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey Jr
Wautauga
Tenn
Green Fields
Maryland
Buckeystown
Dempsey
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Max Keyser
Glenn L. Bowman
Buckeeystown
MD. 28
Frost Expected Across Western Maryland Tonight
The U S Weather Bureau warns frost will hit western and central Maryland tonight with scattered frost to the Eastern Shore. Lows 32 to 38 west and north, near 28 in western mountains, 34 to 39 in eastern counties. frost danger from late evening to sunrise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Wicomico County
U. S. Weather Bureau
Garrett
Washington
Allegany
Frederick
Carroll
Howard, Co
Prince Georges
Anne Arundel
Talbot
Queen Annes
Kent
Wicomaco
Dorchester
Delaware
Maryland Mountains
Benson seeks legal analysis of new farm bill
Secretary Benson asked Agriculture Department lawyers for a detailed legal outline of changes in the 1956 farm program and the discretionary powers he may exercise. Officials expect President Eisenhower to sign the measure and study whether soil bank payments must be offered for retiring or retiring land for corn wheat cotton tobacco rice and peanut crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benson
Agriculture Department
House
Department
Eisenhower
Carpenter Dies In Fall At Glass Plant
A Meyersdale Pennsylvania carpenter, William Legas, 34, died after a 20 foot fall from the first floor of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. plant under construction. He died ten hours later at Memorial Hospital. Legas, father of three, was described as blinded by acid earlier but expected to be back at work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumberland
Pennsylvania
New York
Victor Riesel
Here
William
W. Legas
Meyersdale
Riesel
Nationalja
Memorial
Legas
Burgh Plate Glass Co
May 24 Low Drops to 38 Amid Frost Risk
The mercury fell about 41 degrees in 12 hours, reaching 38 at the airport and 37 at Gambrill State Park with 41 at the State Police barracks. Showers eased dry conditions. gardeners replant beans and tomatoes after frost, while barley and wheat look on schedule for harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambrill State Park
State Police
Braddock Heights
Gambrill State Prah
Ike To Meet With Texas GOP Leaders
President Eisenhower will attend Baylor University in Waco to receive an honorary degree and may hold a political meeting with Texas Republican leaders afterward. White House aides suggested a briefing option but gave no details. Texas Republican officials offered mixed messages about the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Eisenhower
Baylor University
White House
Asst
Murray Snyder
Texas
Snyder
Quessons
H J. Jack Porter
Houston
Blinded man discharged after acid attack in Manhattan
The unidentified attacker blinded a man on a mid Manhattan street on April 5. He walked from St. Clare's Hospital with bandage patches despite his wife offering an arm. Police assign 24 hour guard as the victim, Riesel, says the assault targeted him for attacking racketeers in labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Wrier
St. Clare’s Hospital
Fis
Evelyn
Riesel
Manhattan
Joint Chiefs May Visit Russ
A White House spokesman said he would not be surprised if the Joint Chiefs of Staff visited the Soviet Union if invited. Acting press secretary Murray Snyder noted no invitation had been received and commented on a Daily News report that Russia would welcome an inspection visit by the Joint Chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Soviet Union
Murray Snyder
Snyder
New York Daily News
Russia
U. S
Daily News
Peter Wallenberg
United Nations
Presbyterian Church Opens Annual Meet in Philadelphia
The Presbyterian Church in the U S began seven days of sessions in Philadelphia marking its 250th anniversary. Delegates weigh union with the United Presbyterian Church amid debates on segregation and a $824,344,063 budget as leaders stress world mission and a potential United Presbyterian denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
U.S
United Presbyterian Church
Paul S. Wright
Portland
Ore
General Assembly
United Christian Church of the World
Moscow
Russia
Pennsylvania
U.S.A
Pittsburgh
Fear Weakened Position For France In Algeria
Pierre Mendes France resigns from Premier Mollet's government amid Algerian policy disputes. The Radical Socialist leader quit deputy premier and state minister posts, urging his 13-party colleagues to remain, leaving observers to gauge the impact on Mollet's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre Mendes- France
Giy Mol Jel
France
Algeria
Mendes-France
Radical
Socialist Party
Mollet
Mendes
School Boy Bitten By Dog Near Frederick
A 14-year-old, Clarence E. Brachey Jr., was bitten on the hand by a dog along the old Annapolis road seven miles east of Frederick. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and released. State Trooper John E. Cartee is observing the dog owner for the ten day period. BANDIT STILL LOOSE IN NORTH EAST Maryland a middle aged man used a sheet and shotgun to rob First National Bank and fled dropping the gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Brachey Jr
RFD
Annapolis Road
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospitals
John E. Cartee
North East
First National Bank
Lawrence D. Wiggins
Wiggins
Russia May Invite Joint Chiefs For Soviet Visit
New York Daily News reports United Nations sources say Russia secretly invited the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff for an inspection of Soviet armed services. The invitation may be formal soon as a potential prelude to Khrushchev and Bulganin visiting the United States. A Pentagon source notes no confirmed moves, with White House decision looming given the size of the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Daily News
Russia
Washington
U.S
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Peter Wallenberg
United Nations
Joint Chiefs
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
U.N
Eisenhower
Ike
Armed Services
Pentagon
Defense Department
White ‘House
Temperatures Drop Across Northern Regions Frigid Start To Day
The Associated Press reports cool air from Canada swept across the middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys and into New England. Readings fell up to 25 degrees in 24 hours with 30s and 40s and some sites at or below freezing. Mild Gulf and South Atlantic coast weather contrasted, while Southern Plains endured hail wind and rain with 6 to 8 inches of hail in Adrian Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Midwest
New England
Canada
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes Region
Pellston
Grand Marais
Midh
Gulf
South Atlantic
Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Adrian
Tex
Turkish Cypriots Riot in Nicosia
Turkish Cypriots rioted through Nicosia today in retaliation for the killing of a Turkish Cypriot police sergeant. Bullets sprayed from the windows driven through the city as authorities scrambled to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
Cyprus
Teleath
Demands apology over vacation remark and Turkish Greek clashes
Report from Colorado Springs describes a Greek Turkish dispute as bands of Greek Cypriots and Turks clashed near shops. Editor Jack Mohler demanded an apology from Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder while British troops used tear gas and barbed wire to separate groups. No fatalities were reported though some people were hospitalized with head wounds. President Eisenhower was on vacation in Colorado during his prior heart attack recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ull
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jack Mohler
Hadjer
Snyder
Mohler
Eisenhower
Tioning
Colorado
Suits Passed In Court For Settlement
Unionville electrocution suits slated for Circuit Court trial Monday were settled off court. The actions sought 200000 for the families of Austin B. Gorsuch and John D. Wilt who died August 2 1950 after contact with a charged fence from a fallen power line during Unionville by pass construction. Settlements were said to be substantial as more than sixty witnesses were excused. Attorneys listed include Parsons Newman William M Storm Edwin F Nikirk for plaintiffs and local defense counsel for Ehrhardt and May Inc T Edgie Russell and Company and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Austin B. Gorsuch
John D. Wilt
Maryland
Parsons Newman
William M. .Storm
Edwin F. Nikirk
Robert E. Clapp Jr
Ehrhardt and
May, Inc
E. Austin James
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
T. Edgie Russell and Company
Holden S. Felton
T. B. Gatch and Sons, Inc
W. Jerome Offutt
Explosive Sales Corporation
James McSherry
Potomac Edison Company
Britain vows to hold strategic overseas outposts
London marks Empire Day as Foreign Minister Selwyn Lloyd pledges Britain will retain key overseas bases. He says colonies remain coordinated with Britain under the Commonwealth, while acknowledging rising anti British campaigns in Cyprus and Singapore and regional pressure from Aden’s neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Cyprus
Singapore
Aden
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Judge disqualifies prosecutor in electioneering case
Ellicott City Md 1st Circuit Court Judge James Magill disqualified State's Attorney Orman Manahan from prosecuting a charge of electioneering against Police Chief Russell Moxley. Special prosecutor Charles C. Hogg was named to handle the Saturday trial. The alleged electioneering occurred within 100 feet of a polling place during the May 7 primary. Also reported, volunteers from Independent Hose Company fought a field fire on U S 240 near the Baker Valley underpass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
James Magill
Orman Manahan
Russell Moxley
Magill
Manahan
Moxley
Charles C. Hogg
Independent Hose Company
U.S. 240
Baker Valley
Mount St Mary's to confer honorary degrees on June 6
Mount St Marys College in Emmitsburg Maryland will confer honorary doctor of law degrees on Brother Gabriel Cecilian Cannon and Albert F Whettle during its June 6 commencement, with Whettle addressing the 98 graduates. The baccalaureate address will be given June 5 by Msgr. Francis J. Garvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Gabriel
Cecilian Cannon
Albert F. Whestle
Baltimore
Mount St. Mary’s College
Whelile
Calvert Hall College High School
Christan Brothers
United States
Brother Gabriel
Scranton
Frederick
Richard T
Rocky Ridge
Alexander
Rhode
Borowski
McClear
Break Earth For Optical Co On Friday
Ground breaking ceremonies for the American Optical Company plant near Frederick airport are set around noon Friday. Officials from the company Frederick city officials and Chamber of Commerce will attend. About 250 locals will be hired when fully operative with plans to purchase land from the city and the Potts farm owner John Renn Jr Mrs Ida Renn and Robert Renn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercian Optical Company
Frederick
Frederick City
Chamber of Commerce
American Optical
E. Weldon Schumacher
Potts Farm
John Renn Jr
Ida K. Renn
Robert B. Renn
Hughes Ford Road
Tracks Clear After West Virginia Derailment Near Hobbs
Traffic on the B and O lines around Harpers Ferry recovered after an eastbound freight derailed at Hobbs West Virginia at 8 35 PM. Ten loaded boxcars left the rails spilling contents and damaging five east bound and one west bound tracks. No injuries were reported. The Capitol Limited and other passenger trains were rerouted via Hagerstown. By 11 30 AM three tracks were reopen. Engineer E T Hixon and conductor P M Sensidiver of Brunswick were identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers Ferry
Capitol Limited
Hagerstown
Brunswick
Maryland
Millers
Weverton
Hobbs
W. Va
West Virginia
E. T
More Than 6 000 Children To Take Part In Folk Festival
More Than 6 000 public school children from county and city will travel to Baker Park by school buses for a Monday folk dance festival. If rain delays, the event shifts to Thursday morning with grades performing dances from Danish Swedish German American and English traditions. The program aims to foster shared interests and world peace through song and dance while highlighting endurance coordination rhythm and group cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Park
Dunkirk
Csebogar
Mulberry Bush
Virginia
Texas Star
Sone
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Carpenter
Wrnter
ST. Louis
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Josey
Texas Gop
White Sands Proving Ground
Nmp
New Mexico
Russ
United Group
U. N
Nashington
Senate
Break Earth
Optical Co
City
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