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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

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Robbery at Frederick Livestock Sale Nets $225

A robber snatched money bags containing about 225 dollars from Roy H. Ramsburg as he left the Frederick Livestock Sales office near East South Street extended. He was shoved against a truck, a line cut outside, ignition wiring severed, and the thief fled toward the railroad tracks. Ramsburg suspects involvement by women and a second man, with the crime planned by locals who attend the sales regularly.

Roy H. Ramsburg Frederick Livestock Sales Frederick Ramsburg East South Street Frederick County Products Plant Austin Oden East South Franklin Streets Potomac Edison Oden Lieut Dorsey McKeldin Night Force Emory Carmack Carmack

Decree Grants Alfred Mackley Divorce From Dorothy Mackley

A decree in Equity Court grants Alfred G. Mackley of this city an absolute divorce from Dorothy Louise Mackley of Frederick. The defendant may resume her maiden name Dorothy Louise Ridgeway. Murray H. Fout represented the plaintiff and Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. defended.

Equity Court Alfred G. Mackley Dorothy Louise Mackley Frederick Dorothy Louise Ridgeway Murray H. Fout Plainlift Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr

New Restrictions On Placing Children in Maryland

Baltimore May 26 New restrictions on who may place children in foster homes take effect June 1 under a 1950 act. Only licensed child placement agencies local welfare departments or the child's parents grandparents aunt or uncle may place a child outside the home. Private agencies in Maryland include Carroll County Children's Aid Society and Frederick County Children's Aid Society.

Baltimore Maryland Department of Welfare Carroll County Children's Aid Soiety Frederick County Children’s Aid Society

Bus Operators Are Tried in Middletown Court

Two Middletown school bus operators, John Holmes and Renice Reed, faced Magistrate Alton Sennett for operating buses with expired red license clips. Reed was fined with costs suspended. Holmes found not guilty. The case involved a misfiled DMV form for Class A Pneumatic Vehicles and related speeding forfeitures recorded elsewhere in the docket.

Middletown High School Alton ¥. Sennett Peoples Court John §. Holmes Renice L. Reed Middletown H. B. O'Brien Reed O'Brien Holmes Salso Hubert E. Clapp, Jr Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Department of Motor Vehicles Charles W. Magaha Iistake James L. Doody Gaithersburg R. A. Myers Frederick Thomas R. Baltzell Mt. Airy Howard H. Tregening Union Bridge Harald E. Clark Pittsburgh

Frederick Freshman to Join West Coast Baptist Tour

Gary Angleberger a Frederick High School freshman, 14, will depart June 14 from Birmingham to travel with three other boys to the west coast. The trip, led by J. J. Bishop of the Southwide Baptist Boys, runs through July 27 with visits to church camps in Arizona New Mexico Arkansas and Illinois and stops at the Indian Assembly in Oklahoma and the Baptist World Alliance in Cleveland. They will tour Yellowstone Spokane San Francisco Yosemite Death Valley Hoover Dam Grand Canyon Petrified Forest Painted Desert Albuquerque Wichita and St Louis. Gary, last year junior tennis champion of Frederick, earned $205 in a New York radio quiz on May 10 after answering questions from Warren Hull. He will be accompanied by his parents Mr and Mrs Austin Angleberger and his aunt Mrs T W Thomas.

Gary Angleberger Frederick High School Birmingham Ala West Coast J. J Bishop Southwide Baptist Boys Organization Baptist Arizona New Mexico Arkansas Illinois Indian Assembly Oklahoma Baptist World Alliance Cleveland Yellowstone National Park Spokane Wash San Francisco Calif Yosemite National Park Death Valley Boulder City Hoover Dam Grand Canyon Petrified Forest Painted Desert Albuquerque Wichita Kansas St. Louis Gary Frederick New York City Warren Hull New York Austin Angleberger North Market Street T. W. Thomas South Market Street

Settlement of Two Suits Ends at Circuit Court

Settlement reached at opening of Circuit Court ending two damage suits over a May 1 1949 Route 40 crash near Frederick involving former Washington County Commissioner Allen B Seibert and Keilholtz Motors Inc. The amount was not public but described as substantial. Seibert sought 75000 including damages claim for his late wife. A third suit related to the accident was moved to Baltimore County on a change of venue.

Circuit Court Washington County Allen B. Seibert Clear Spring Keilholtz Motors, Inc Frederick Patrick M. Schnauffer Seibert Mathias Leo H. Miller Hagerstown William M. Storm W. Jerome Offutt Charles Wagaman Dorig B. Bennett Edgar H. Harbaugh Alice H. Naltin George C. Naylor Vernon Stevens Aubrey G. Davis William C. Feaga Mary S Bussard Peter T. Dudderar

North Carolina Votes Saturday in Democratic Senate race

North Carolina voters go to the polls Saturday to choose among Frank Graham Willis Smith and Robert Reynolds for the Democratic nomination for the Senate. Olla Boyd is a perennial candidate. If no candidate wins a majority a runoff is set for June 24. Graham faces Republican criticism over his ties and views on segregation and the Brannan plan while Smith argues conservative loyalty and anti communist themes. Reynolds runs a low profile campaign seeking a clearer choice for voters.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina Trusman Frank P. Graham Senate Willis Smith Raleigh Corporation Robert R. Reyjnolds Olla Ray Boyd Graham Truman South Smith Reynolds

Suit Over Bottle Design Filed Against Coca-Cola Co

Baltimore May 26 A South Carolinian George N Mas and his son Frank M Mas filed a $6 million damage suit against Coca Cola Company alleging infringement of their bottle design patents. They seek punitive damages and lost income over 13 years in U S District Court here.

Baltimore Cocca-Cala Company George N, Mas Graham Frank M Mas Leesville U. S United States Court of Appeals For Fourth District

Health Permit Required for All Frederick County Carnivals

All carnivals and festivals in Frederick County must obtain a permit from the Health Department led by Dr. Carroll E. Easterday. The 1944 regulation covers church, school, PTA and itinerant events, with site inspections, toilet and water facilities checks, and a deposit for post-event cleanup. Permits require ten days notice, travel shows face sponsor responsibility, and outbreaks of communicable diseases can bar permits. Public cooperation supports strict health standards during and after events.

Frederick County Health Department Carroll E. Easterday Board of Health PTA Easterday Fhealth Frederick

Toll Charge Elimination Targeted For July 21

A Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company official told the Braddock Heights Community Center committee that toll elimination for calls between Braddock Heights and Frederick could occur by about July 21. The committee plans no PSC action until after July 21, awaiting official approval and required equipment completion. The ten cent minimum toll has long been a point of contention for Heights residents seeking removal.

Braddock Heights Frederick Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Thomas Glass Allooney Public Service Commission Tem PSC Heights

Maryland Moose Conclave Opens in Frederick

Members of 26 lodges and auxiliaries gather in Frederick for the 17th annual Maryland and Border States Association Loyal Order of Moose conclave. About 500 delegates expected, with 100 hotel reservations, opening with an 8:30 p.m. initiation and an executive board meeting this afternoon. Sessions run at the Moose Home on West South Street, hosted by Frederick Chapters 371 and 347 along with Women of the Moose. new officers will be installed Sunday.

Frederick Maryland and Border States Association Loyal Order of Moose Francis Scott Key Moose Home West South Street Vans Frederick Women of the Moose

Agreement Ends Danger Of Arms Race In Middle East

Washington May 26 State Department officials said the new American British French arms sale pact to the Middle East should end any danger of an arms race between Israel and Arab states They said the three power pledge to act against aggression by Jews or Arabs plus the arms agreement should bring regional stability These results if achieved would give Western powers greater security in a key Cold War area The Middle East accord follows London talks among Acheson Bevin and Schuman aimed at easing US UK friction and coordinating interests.

Washington State Department Middle East Israel North Atlantic Russia London Acheson Bevin Schuman United States Britain

County Folk Festival Here June 1 At Baker Park

Two thousand rural elementary pupils from counties towns will converge on Frederick for a county wide folk festival of song and dance at Baker Park. Traffic will be delayed by rain causes postponement to June 2 or 3.0. The gourdsters from Burkittsville Walkersville Myersville Johnsville Buckerstown Pt. of Rocks Adams Town Middletown Emmitsburg Wolfsville Thurmont Catoctin Furnace Urbana Liberty Sabillasville Foxville Woodstown New Midway ride by school bus, return by late lunch. Led by rural supervisor Mrs Louise F Thompson the children will sing and dance in groups by grade 1 through 7 ending with seven jumps. City children join later in adult events.

Frederick Baker Park Burkittsville Walkersville Myersville Johnsville Buck County Loys

Thoughts on Memorial Day From Rep Fellows

Rep Fellows urged House colleagues to ponder spiritual resources during Memorial Day holidays. He warned of material wealth without wisdom and urged focusing on family values to honor war dead. Also Norton named to Federal Reserve Board, Edward Lee Norton of Birmingham, an investment banker and radio station owner.

Washington Fellows R-Me America Norton Truman Edward Lee Norton Birmingham Ala Federal Reserve Board

Stolen Navy Funds Fueled Vain Binge By Ex Officer

Lt. Basem Bo Boar, 42, a former Navy officer from Marion Ohio, is jailed in Los Angeles on federal embezzlement and desertion charges after allegedly siphoning $18,000 from a Navy ship. He admits drinking after an 1941 divorce and recounts spending spree across Oakland, Reno, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles with Pearl Carter, until captured with the help of FBI and Naval Intelligence. Boaz says he eased by taking a nursery job in Pomona to quit drinking and hopes for federal court. The case follows a long wartime service on the Idaho with campaigns in the Aleutians and Pacific, where combat did not curb his drinking. The article also notes a CIO win in a GE workers union election by a 5-3 vote.

Los Angetes Navy Willy Basem Bo Boar Qounty U.S. Navy Idaho Aleutians Gilberts Marshalls Saipan Guam PF O Marion Ton Navasotat Oakland Boaz Fresno Calif San Francisco-Oakland Pearl Rose Mary Carter Miss Carter Will Boaz FBI Naval Intelligence Reno Las Vegas Pomona

End of Deadlock Near as Talks Continue in Lake Success

In Lake Success on May 26, Secretary Lioneral Tyggvedle discussed ongoing efforts to resolve a stalemate. He referenced the roles of Prime Minister Adilee and Premier Ridaull and noted tensions surrounding a United Nations reorganization while noting disruptions from a walkout by Chinese representatives amid a broader diplomatic impasse.

Lioneral Tyggvedle Lee Jay Eal Joy Tina Tre Prine Minwipe Stalin Adilee Ridaull Teun Uisia Pth United Natins

Homemakers Luncheon Highlights County Short Course Delegation

One hundred homemakers attended a luncheon at the University of Maryhind center to select delegates for the state fashion display on June 20 as part of the annual Short Course. Beatrice Febes, Helen Chambers, and local club leaders organized the event with Miss Natalie Edwards Pugsell and Miss Diene Bay assisting in the planning and styling.

Torehean Ole Churey Dweek Wonen University of Maryhind Beatrice Febes Fis Frank Vielbottiasy Walkopsville Robert Martin Brunswick Carlton Brown Camp Detrick Copnty Woth Phursdig Charlesville Richard Hammond Frederick City Bruce Crum Harmony Grove Morris Zumibrun Hefferson Millard Biler Paul Hourk Johnsville M Robins Murray Fox Jug Brine Guy Stull Ray Baer Lewistown Relsured Holter Middletown Myre Batt Nepler Bernard Taylor Mid-Va

Memorial Day Closures Hit Local Firms in Monocacy Valley

A number of firms tied to the Monocacy Valley Association plan to close all day May 30 Memorial Day. Participating firms include Everedy Company Ox Fibre Brush Company G L Baking Company Price-Withoite Company Dietrich and Gamibeill Inc Price Electric Richard F L Kline Marken and Bielfelt Potomac Edison Company M J Grave Lime Company Union Manufacturing Company will also close several departments shortly after. Market in New York ends slightly lower with few gains as most stocks falter amid routine activity.

Monocacy Valley Association Everedy Company Ox Fibre Brush Companys G. L. Baking Company Price-Withoite Company Dietrich and Gamibeill, Inc Price Electric | Corporation Richard FL Kline Marken and Bielfelt, Inc Potomac | Edison Company M. J. Grave Lime Union Manufacturing Company Hoon

Controls Removed From Hagerstown Sleeping Rooms

Washington May 26 rent controls were lifted on rooms rented for sleeping in Hagerstown by Housing Expediter Tighe E Woods following a recommendation from the local rent advisory council.

Washington Hagerstown Tighe E. Woods Rent Advisory Control

Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware

Five day forecast notes Saturday will be partly sunny with a few showers or storms. Humid and warm conditions prevail. Weekend temps ease slightly then rise on Tuesday and Wednesday. Overall period temperatures near seasonal norms.

Maryland Delaware

Western powers press for all German elections under four-power guarantees

Three western commissioners in Berlin sent identical letters to Soviet commander Chuikov urging postwar German unification under an all German government. They call for individual freedoms, political party activity, independent courts, and the removal of militarized police, plus four power oversight to enable a functioning German state and a peace settlement.

Bonn Germany Iussife

Refuses To Tax Certain Income Of Co-Ops

Washington May 26 Rep. Maso said House tax writers killed changes for a new tax bill by rejecting a plan to require cooperatives to pay normal business taxes. The Ways and Means committee rejected proposals to tax unalloc ated reserves and unrelated business income of co-ops, signaling no tax bill this year. Mason called the action political favoritism for co-ops and noted potential excise cuts totaling 1.08 billion were at risk. The panel did vote to raise about 20 million yearly by tightening taxes on co-op stockholders and patronage dividends.

Washington Maso House Ways and Means Mason

Washington May 26 Fish and Wildlife Service inquiry

A Maryland trio sent a baffling query to the Fish and Wildlife Service asking how to open overland cycle trade from inland tide water of the Atlantic to the growth crest breeder of the Pacific. A service clerk asked them to restate the question in reply.

Washington Fish and Wildlife Service Maryland Atlantic Pacific

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Health Dept Moose Betty Jakubiec Wonewac Wis National Restaurant Association Chicago Betty CIO New International Union of Electrical Workers General Electric Workers United Electrical Workers Union
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