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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1953

Page

6

Democrats Shy From Tax Plan Inching Toward Stalemate

Democratic leaders on the House Ways and Means Committee refuse to back President Eisenhower's request to extend the excess profits tax for six months, relying on Republican votes. Treasury Secretary Humphrey hints at possible national sales tax in future tax revisions as Democrats cite Eisenhower's tax message criticizing existing excise rates.

Washington House Eisenhower Ways and Means Republican Committee Rayburn Texas Treasury Humphrey Congress

Teacher Honored by Willing Workers Class at Brook Hill

The Willing Workers Class of Brook Hill church met May 20 at Yellow Springs Community Hall. Scripture readings and a verse roll call opened the event. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. H. L. D. Doggett, Mrs. Lenora Keyser, Mrs. June Linton, and Catherine Rothenhoeler. the guess box went to Mrs. Ivette Schultz. The 23rd Psalm concluded the meeting. A surprise handkerchief shower honored teacher Mrs. Korrell on her birthday with a birthday cake cut by Mrs. Korrell. Present were numerous members including Mrs. Hazel Korrell, Mrs. Goldie Moss, and others.

Brook Hill Yellow Springs June Linton H. L. D. Doggett Lenora Keyser Catherine Rothenhoeler Ivette Schultz Hazel Korrell Goldie Mossi Katherine Nusz Esta; Specht Eva Twentey Korrell Goldie Moss Jane Linton

Lewistown W S C S Meeting at Method ist Church

Members of the Lewistown W S C S hosted other charge societies on May 12 at the Lewistown Methodist church. Mrs. George Green opened with a poem and Rev. De Witt Dickey led prayer. The program featured devotional work, hymns, a vocal duet, and a talk on “Certain Women” by Mrs. Dewitt Dicker. A social hour followed. the next gathering is planned for June 3 at Mrs. Raymond S’s home.

Lewistown W. S. C. S Lewistown Lewistown Methodist Church George Green de Witt Dickey Joseph Livezey Jewell Beeson Albert Powell Beeson Edna Line Rice Brer Ann Dackey Raymond S Baltimore Ralph Keckner James Topper Emmitsburg Frank W. Weant Clarence E. Hahn Glenn Springer Charles Sharrer Masonic Temple Walter Crouse Susan Henry Gerken Carrie Sebour Irene Fisher George Danner Clarence Wachter Sterling Goulden David Geeseman Blue Ridge Summit Wachter Geeseman C. E. Geeseman Homeopathic Hospital Reading B. J. Eckenrode Elizabeth Crockett Brooklyn N. Y Miami Fla Floyd C. Miller Joseph Kerrigan St. Joseph’s High School Washington Ray Topper Robert Topper James Kelly Marie Rosensteel the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of Paul Sherwin Mary Alice Sanders Fernalis Charles B. Harner Carroll Frock. Jr Robert Welty Donald Miller Herbert Miller Hubert Joy Wiliam Mertin Arthur Starner Richard Topper Robert Wamz Josep Knott Francis Little Mary Miller Louis Orndorff University of Mary and Hospital Jerome Peters Towson

Bolivar and Nearby Attendances Noted in Community

Recent visitors at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Eben Fritts near Bolivar included Albert Fritts and family from Baltimore, Woodrow Carey and family from New Cumberland, and Jack Myers from Purcellville. Various locals hosted guests, church events, and family gatherings across Bolivar, Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, and surrounding areas, with illness updates, a Mothers Day plant award, and multiple social visits.

Bolivar Eben Fritts Albert Fritts Baltimore Woodrow Carey New Cumberland Jack Myers Purcellvile G. E. Webb Stanley Conklin J. L. Mills Anne Flizebeth Sharon Collier Conklin Brunswick L. E. Bush Robert Arnett Purcellville James Jinckley Harpers Ferry John Glover, Jr Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg Bolivar Methodist Church C. E. Garten Arys W. Green Doris Wilt Giffin Lillie Biller Earl Upperman Washington, D. C Libie Biller Margaret Virginia Jackson Dempsey Jackson Chestnut Hill Rezen Grover Julia Derry Ella Hardy Charles Town Sadie Buckner Charles Town General Hospital James Turner Imogene Vickers William Oden Murrill Hill G. E. Vickers Rippon Lloyd Sagle Thelma Giffen Eugene Kern Harry Kern Alexandria William Pierce Clifton Butts Harold Grandstaff Howard Koonce Estell Cobb J.C. Koonce Hagerstown John Pawl Jones Larrys Jones Rhoda Jones U. S. Navy Bannock ATF Cuba Howard Manuel Camp Hill Ricky Yount Stern Steve Evans Karen Smallwood Don Dean Ajenefee Bonnie Bud Bond Suse Tomms Mentv Camp

Dedicating Araby Youth Playground Plan Discussed

A meeting Wednesday night will discuss dedicating nine Araby Youth playgrounds on June 6 at 2 p.m. Weather delays postponed work. $165 toward the campaign has been raised by local children who collected scrap. Paul Geisbert is acting treasurer.

Araby Youth, Inc Ccapense pPaul Geisbert

Payments to City and County Highlight Tax In Lieu Of Rent

W Clinton McSherry of Frederick Housing Authority presented a 1520.15 check to Mayor Rice as the authority’s annual in lieu of taxes payment for Taney and Lincoln low rent projects. The sum, the largest yet, is roughly double prior city tax receipts from the sites before razing for housing. A county payment of similar size will be made for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1953, under a parallel agreement. Some Carver apartments have no in lieu of taxes yet. The housing projects are self sustaining through rents with no govt subsidy.

W. Clinton McSherry Housing Authority of City of Frederick Donald B. Rice Taney Lincoln Housing Authority McSherry Board of County Commissioners Carver Mir McSherry Board of Aldermen Police Department Charles V. Main Lee Place Military Road State Roads Commission Bureau of Public Roads L. R. Waesche and Sons, Inc West South Street Frederick Gas Company Seventh Street Bolton Street Benton Street Taney Avenue Biggs Avenue Rice East Patrick Street

Weekend Visitors and Local Notices In Emmitsburg Area

A succession of weekend visits is listed in Emmitsburg and nearby. Names include Combs family from Alexandria and Bayside visitors Burdner, Eckenrode, Eliot, and Welty. Nursing students Topper, Adams, and Boyie are noted with hospital ties. Local club activity mentions John Pollinger for president and blood donor appeal by the American Legion.

Emmitsburg George Combs Alexandria Paul Eckenrode Lewis Alice Kelly Joseph H. Eliot May Welty Longview Nursing Home Manchester Marie Topper St. Joseph's School of Nursing Baltimore J. Louis Topper Janet Adams Norman Adams St Joseph's Catholic Church Water Topper Linda Mane John Sulivan Loretta Boyie Frederick Afemonal Hospital School of Nursing B. Boyle Marianne Sanders Washington Clarence Sanders Inons Club John Pollinger Robert Fuss Calformnia Clarence Wilson Fairheid Rodgers Topper Paul Lehrman Murray Rhine Mt. Airy Rhine Distnet Ernest R. Shriver George L. Withide Philip B. Sharpe C. A. Elder Capt. Sharpe American Legion

Legion club nominations and local notices

The list includes Edward G. Stull Clarence E Hahn Cloyd W Seiss Robert E Daugherty Dr John J Dilson and Clarence G Frailey for various club officers. Also notes Frailey named central regional director of public relations for American Airlines with prior roles in Boston and Baltimore. Events include Memorial Day services May 31 with wreaths at Legion and VFW posts and church service. local residents’ visits and military assignments. Mt St Marys College student council race. Glee Club and tea events. and multiple family and social notices from Emmitsburg and surrounding areas.

The Legion Blood Bank Edward G. Stull Clarence E. Hahn Cloyd W. Seiss Robert E. Daugherty John J Dilson Clarence G. Frailey David C. Frailey C. G. Frailey West Main Street Central American Airlines Chicago New England Boston Frailey Mount St. Mary's College Associated Press Baltimore Washington Cambridge Mass American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion VFW Methodist Yon Keesecker Carl H. Brawner Charles Brawner Emmitssburg Europe Seventh Army 45Th Anti-aircraft Artillery Batalion Kaiserslautern Germany Brawner Mt St. Mary’s College S “Pridwin Edward P. Karam Karam Elinor Starr Valley Echo Allegra St. Joseph College Green Room Glee Club Seton Gardens Nima Sue Lillie George Linge St. Anthony’s John Kelly Ray Topper Wahler Topper Fern Alber Topper Baltmore Geerse Sonse Camp Hill Joseph Wivell John Mack U. S. Navy Portsmouth Leonsrd Sanders Rosemary Sanders Sanders Linwood Mick US Navy Edward Schvver Mick Great Lakes South Amen George L Wilhide Estelle Wattkins Bethesda Richard Topper

Decoration Day Plans At Mt Olivet Cemetery

Mount Olivet will host Memorial Day ceremonies led by Commandant Lt Col Joan Fitzpatrick of Camp Detrick and Francis Scott Key post. A procession from the Legion Home begins at 4:30 PM with a 2 PM World War II memorial program led by Commander Edward Crowther and Chaplain Rodney Lente. A wreath at the WWII memorial, flag-changing at Key’s grave, and a flag salute will follow, with more events at the Francis Scott Key memorials. Over 2,000 flags will decorate veterans’ graves across the county. Memorial Day is a city general holiday. many offices banks and courts close, and Braddock Heights park opens for the season if weather allows.

Mount Olivet Joan W. Fitzpatrick Camp Detrick Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Mt. Olivet Cemetery Edward A. Crowther Legion Home East Church Street Crowther Mt. Olivet Rodney Lente Col. Fitzpatrick Robert Kennedy Legion George E. VanFossen 115Th Regiment J. A. Catsail Francis Scott Key Jesse Ramsburg Legion’s Flag Committee Post Legion Post Legion Posts Court House Braddock Heights Park

Local Yokels Program At Hood Today

Hood's all college Sports Car named Local Yokels features four regional teams the Fishermen Farmers Coalminers and Ranchers competing in golf tennis volleyball softball and archery with faculty judges and a prize for the top section plus a banquet for AA board members and an incoming senior blazer award.

Andrew Gehr Truxal Earle Blakeslee Adelaide Campbell Meyran Hall Dorothy Fairbanks Lowieh Mass Sue Widtman Utica N. Y Catherine Foland Catherine Foland, of the ‘Physical Education Department Coblentz

Carroll County Firemen Elect Officers and Plan Radio Network

Firemen and Auxiliary in Taneytown held joint conventions to elect officers and discuss forming a countywide emergency radio network. Marion Kaltrider of Lineboro was named incoming Carroll County Firemen’s Association president. Lineboro will host 1954 conventions. Memorial services honored 17 deceased members as Mt. Airy leads radio equipment purchases.

Carroll County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Taneytown Lineboro Marion Kaltrider Carroll County Firemens Association Carl W. Smith Airy Richard Warehime New Windsor Oscar Armacost Hampstead William Chenowith Pikesville State Firemen's Association James W. Minter Baltiimore State Association of Firemen Doty Robb Donald Tracy Ernest W. Dunbar Cambridge Rubber Co Morgan Andreas Carroll County Volunteer Firemen's Association Mt. Airy Taneytown Lutheran Church Carroll County Firemen’s Association Ethel Garber Dorothy Gregg Frances Cullison Dessie Hann Manchester Herbert Phillips Westminster Mary Alice Lare Belva Putman Bessie Marshall Reisters- Itown State Firemen’s Auxiliary Association Hospital Baltimore

Thurmont high and Lincoln high plan June graduation events

Alumni speaker DeWitt Hyde will address Thurmont High School exercises on June 11 at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium. Lincoln High School will hold graduation on June 11 at 8 30 p m with Rev Richard Harrison Johnson as speaker and diplomas presented by Mrs Jeannette Bruner. Baccalaureate services are set for June 7 at 3 p m and June 7 also features church music and related events for both schools.

DeWitt Hyde Thurmont High School Ross V. Smith Board of Education Thurtont Congressman Hyde Mildred Trevvett Bernard 8. Jennings Thurmont Episcopal Church Charles H. Corbett Robert C. Tyson United States Steel Corporation Thurmont High Alumni Association Richard Harrison Johnson Washington The Methodists Church Lincoln High School Jeannette Bruner John W. Bruner Lincoln High Glee Club Lincoln High Sherman Mason Ridgeville

Burglar Cleared In Prison Break Case After Jury Acquittal

Fred Goins, a 26 year old burglar, was acquitted by a jury after only ten minutes of deliberation on a prison break charge. Authorities say a mix up led military police to seize Goins for an AWOL Marine, Sidney Jackson, triggering his return from Richmond. Goins remains serving 23 to 46 years for burglary larceny and escape.

Pittsburgh Richmond Fred Goins Charles L. Dye Allegheny County Goins Sidney Jackson Cherry Point IN. C Jackson Dye

Fire alarm at Second Street apartment after unattended cooking

A locked third floor apartment at 15 East Second Street triggered a general alarm Thursday evening when a pot burned on a stove and smoke filled the residence. City fire crews arrived after 5 pm and forced entry to shut off the stove. no one was home and the family of Howard C. Flock reportedly occupies the unit.

Noone Howard C. Flock William Boone

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