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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

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Funeral services for Lambert and others held in Westminster area

Funeral services were held for Francis John Lambert at 2 PM Wednesday at the New Windsor funeral home. Died Sunday at Springfield State Hospital in Sykesville. Interment in Beaver Dam cemetery near Union Bridge. Bearers listed as Metz, Six, Stoner, Garver.

Francis John Lambert West George Street Westminster New Windsor D. D. Hartzler and Sons Mr. Lambert Springfield State Hospital Sykesville Joel W. Cook Beaver Dam Union Bridge Charles Metz Joseph Six David Stoner Joseph Garver

Comfort clothing shift urged by Arkansas engineer

Independent study by Dr. Maurice E. Barker of the University of Arkansas argues most Americans dress for appearance over comfort in heat waves. He recommends regulating body warmth with practical fabrics and removing neckties in summer to improve comfort without a drastic change in look.

University of Arkansas Maurice E. Barker Barker Milady

Heart Attack Delays Graft Inquiry On Uniforms Case

Washington Senator McClellan says a heart attack suffered by key witness Levy may force postponement of the Senate investigations subcommittee inquiry into alleged graft in military uniforms. Levy testified he paid nearly 7000 dollars to an associate who would use it to influence government clothing contracts. The witness’s collapse at a hotel and admission to George Washington University Hospital raises questions about further testimony and a possible delay in proceedings.

Washington Sen McClellen D-Ark McClellan Senate Investigations Subcommittee New York Scott M. Levy Levy Sen. Bender Babes Rewieds Eniel

Collateral Forfeiture and Auto Violations Noted in Court

In a procedural note from Magistrate's Court John R. Leck of East Fifth Street sought a right of way on East Second Street with a $5 bond. Bertram M. Tightman of Bellic sue failed to grant a cutthroat-way on Bett Patrick Street with $11.43 due. Greer Wood Siler and Kenneth Werbling of Newark Del faced charges for speeding 60 mph on West Patrick Street. City Officer W. A. Boone Jr arrested several individuals in Falterra.

John R. Leck Fifth Street East Second Street Bertram Mo Tighman Bett Patrick Street Greer Wood Siler Kennethe Werbling Newark del Eyeoedine West Patrick Street Wi A. Boone Jr

Hagerstown Uniforms Destroyed by Fire

The Hagerstown Packets clubhouse blaze at Municipal Stadium destroyed their uniforms, leaving only eight bats as they prepare to face Sunbury. Manager Rufus Edwards said the team is a farm club of the Washington Nationals and will wear surplus Nationals uniforms tonight.

Hagerstown Sunbury Redlegs Washington Nationals Municipal Stadium Rufus Edwards Packers Nats

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News May 26 2005

Fifty years ago items recount fire at a large general merchandise store owned by William S Ray at Pearl burned to the ground. Juniors with hose wagon pumped water from Long Branch about 250 yards away to extinguish the blaze. Ray residence nearby sustained blistered paint. Loss estimated near 315 000. Samuel Dutrow, 69, longtime president of the Board of County School Commissioners, died at his home on South Market Street. Louis Rrem of Madison Street injured after falling 15 feet from a wall at a local canning factory property. A meeting of interested parties in the Washington LeGore and Gettysburg Electric Railway project was held at Libertytown with subscriptions approaching 10 000. Grand Army Memorial services planned in Thurmont with addresses and a musical program.

William S. Ray Pearl Long Branch Av. Ray Samuel Dutrow Board of Counts School Commissioners South Market Street Evangelical Reformed Church Louis Rrem Madison Street Oll McMurray Washington, LeGore and Gettysburg Electric Railway Libertytown Grand Army Thurmont

Twenty Years Ago News From The Columns Of The News

May 26, 1989 report highlights an automobile incident involving Ray Mond. A fire at a corral damaged multiple stables and caused substantial losses. Clyde Duvall, 24, of near Walkerssttle was knocked to the roadside with injuries.

Raymond Baltimore Finad Roy Clyde Duvall Walkerssttle Owas Arovals Wetikelowile

Death notices and obituaries from Frederick area

Multiple death notices chronicle the passing of Grace E. V. Wallace and several others, detailing ages, addresses, surviving relatives, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements. Also noted are services schedule and affiliated funeral directors.

Quiet Leesburg Wedding Ties Hamilton and Simmons

Ruth Rose Simmons daughter of Mrs Eva Rose and the late Silvester Rose and Clarence William Vamitan Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hamilton married Thursday May 5 in Leesburg Virginia They both work at Camp Detrick and will reside on Hi Sherman Avenue Virginia Estester attended in agua taffeta dress with red rosebud corsage Domestic scene from a small town wedding with local names and places.

Hamilton—simmons Leesburg Ruth Rose Simmons Eva Rose Silvester Rose Brunswick Clarence William Vamitan Jr Clarence Hamilton Virginia Estester Sroom Camp Detrick Hi Sherman Avenue

Pravda editorial stirs U S over four power talks

A London dispatch notes Pravda’s indignant take on the four power conference and U S policy. It suggests Moscow hopes to derail British election arguments and highlights reactions from Harold MacMillan and various parties. Mentions Aneurin Bevan and nuclear test debates shaping foreign policy. Memorial notice ends with S. Rose and funeral details for S. Rose.

David Lawrence London Honer Dulles Pravda United States Moscow Sass America Sov Vialiet Labor Party Harold MacMillan

Mary Ingle Dies At Washington Home

Mary Ingle well known Fredericktonian dies at home on Que Street after long illness. She was daughter of the late Rev and Mrs Osborne Ingle and sister of Bishop Jo Addison Ingle of Hankaw, China. Surviving relatives include nephews and several sisters in Atlanta and Brooklyn. Funeral at Epiphany Episcopal Church Washington Friday at 9 50 am with interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Willard Knill Washington Street East Church Street D. Sh. Schmitt W. Dave Morton Paul L. Beard Charles 8. Keefer Russell L. Strine James A. Grove C. ML. Keefer Grace E. V. Wallace Warren W. Wallace East Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Sts O'Cloux United Ambulance George R Mary Catherine Barnes Moberts Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Pythian Sisters Mountain Cry Temple No. 1 Leroy Xni Blumenauer City Earl Gill Baltimo Lewis A. Kline James H. Stavely Jr Que Claude K. Mab Myrtle Gittings Eny Swandchildren Injersi Eest Churkh Street M. KR Etchison and Son Edgar L. Valentine Sara C. L. Valentine Edgar A. Valentine Weysville Jaco Adelaide Baumgardner Reysville Riverdale Jacob B. Valentine Sesett Valleys Mary Gartrell Emmits Ty Raphet Bretton Ralphs Valentine Emmitsburg Edgar Valentine Agnes Valentine Edgar Philips Taneytown Friends Keynville L. Creager and Son Carrie B. Hartzell Carrie Blanche Bollinger Hartzell Liberty William T. H. Hartzell John A Mary Catherine Sterner Ballinger Samuel Esiker Rid' Fairfield Clarence W Ballinger Gettysburg Roy Valentine Thurmont Harry Virg Emily R. Pears Emily Ruth Penn Curtis S. Penn Near Att. Alyy Baltimore University Hospital William Me Sarah Deca Basil Gosnell Wriey Hilford Gosnell Baltmoore Winfield Olive Methodist van Bethel Church Gael Remeins M. Waitz Mary Ingle Miss Ingle Jo. Addison Ingle Hankaw China J. Addison Indie Charleston Charles

Deed Recorded In Emmitsburg Sale Of Property On Maint Street

A deed was recorded in the Clerk's office for the sale of property on the south side of West Main Street Emmitsburg from Tramer and Mrs Jame T Hass to Mr and Mrs shapes Donal Harner for 8500. The Uniteds were called to Coke's Thirved on Sauk Jeffgison Street around 3 am to a report of an incident.

West Maint Street Emmitsburg Jame T Hass Shapes Donal Harner Nuibherhood Uniteds Coke Sauk Jeffgison Street Mt. Tocas Vie

Sick Mrs Harland returned home from Frederick hospital

Among The Sick Mrs Harlandes, who had been a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital ten days, has returned to Ballenger Creek Road. Mrs David Grove of Lee Place also came home from the same hospital after a medical stay. Mr Bernard Hawker was moved from his home near Tahferson to Baker VA Center near Martinsburg by the Etchison ambulance.

Harlandes Frederick Memorial Hospital Ballenger Creek David Grove Lee Place Bernard Hawker Tahferson Baker VA Center Martinsburg W. Va M. R. Etchison and Son

Mrs Clifford Main Returns From Visit Near Barkville

Mrs Clifford Main of near Barkville has returned home after a two week visit with her niece Mrs Herman H Schrover. In Middletown she is the former resident and sister of Mrs Lola Cladhill Summers. Abs Albert C Miller and Mrs Flord Bit tle Mr and Mrs Gale W Cook RED and Frederick welcome a daughter Vickie Kem Cook born at Frederick Memorial Hospital both mother and baby at home.

Clifford Main Barkville Herman H. Schrover Middletown Main Lola Cladhill Summers Abs Albert C. Miller Flord Bittle Gale W. Cook RED Frederick Vickie Kem Cook Frederick Memorial Hospital

Lewistown P T A hears talk on clubs and hobbies

Grayson Haller of Walkersville spoke to the Lewistown school P T A on the value of clubs and hobbies for youth and adults. A Jungle Gym playground project was announced as shipped. Treasurer Snoots reported a April bazaar net of 114.63. Officers for 1935 56 elected: President Mrs Harry Stull Vice President E B Conway Secretary Mrs Joseph Livezey Treasurer Wres Aubrey Snoots Delegates Edwin Alexander Sr Dora MaGaha Alternates Mrs Ira Rippeon Mrs Price Mrs Paul Snyder. The county health nurse Miss Grimes explained the pre school medical exam for new entrants. Refreshments followed.

Lewistown P. T. A Grayson Haller Walkersville Lewistown Lux P. YT. A Joseph Livezey Harry Stull Conway Wres Aubrey Snoots Edwin Alexander Edwin Alexander Sr Dora MaGaha Ira Rippeon Price Paul Snyder Miss Grimes Charles Clem

Eighteen graduates honored at Maryland State School for the Deaf

Eighteen students received diplomas at the Maryland State School for the Deaf as ceremonies began at two o clock. Dr Ignatius Bjorlee, retiring after 37 years as superintendent, presided and received honors from Alpha Sigma Pi Fraternity Tyallandet College Washington and the Alumni Association. Dr Leonard M Elstad of Gallaudet presented the farewell medal, while Charles Leister and Patricia Richey were noted for dramatics and drill. Numerous awards followed including scholarships, art prizes, and merit recognitions for many students, with faculty service awards also announced.

Maryland State School For the Deaf Ignatius Bjorlee Bjorlee Alpha Sigma Pi Fraternity Tyallandet College Leonard M. Elstad Gallaudet Bierlee Fraternius Henry Nical Ryppler Malcolm Kenneth Jess Beltsville Gate Ssalutatory Charles Everette Leister Baltimore Ruth Taylor Mildred Houchin Margaret Kent Marguerite Quinn Mabel Elliott Kathleen Bennett Sara Quinn Dorothy Mooring Bennett Elmer E. Munshower Charles Leister Leister Patricia Richey Ely Charles F. Moylan Patricia Riches Greenbelt Charles Leisler Maryland Wiliam Ward Shirley Coa Bel Air Edith Markey Malcolm Hess Bettsville Alice Lehman Hagerstown Florence W. Doub Frederick Art Club Michael Tsimis Michael Downey Towson James Collison John Waltermyer Bertha Rodenmayer Downey Knotene Nence Tames Gates Gerald Patterson Carpentry Ronald Stafford Cumberland Edyard Erisman Martha Baugher James Collis Umore Viola Richey Greenbell James Gates Theodore MacGregor June Townsend Dayton Elvira Wohlstrom New Era Club Edna Clayton Glen Arm Alumni Association Ely Literary Society Jean Ann Butcher William Collins Pittsville Shirley Finbarty Federalsburg Norman Ager Edna Claxton Elizabeth Helen Marjorie Jloss Helen Harris Finksburg Alice Leh James Cook Edith Radcliffe Margaret Kent Nora Linn Benson Sarah Quinn Edith Fauth Mamie Behrens James H. Behrens Mildred Houchit

Questions and Answers on Trees and Early American Printing

Q What trees exceed a century of age in America and how long do they live. A Sugar maple lives to 500 years Oaks to 1 500 years junipers 2 000 years plus several other species. Q What rare early American publication will be auctioned this year A A first edition of George Kingston’s report on his Ohio Valley survey for the Virginia governor eight known to exist. Q Which president signed the motto in God we trust on coins A Abraham Lincoln in 1864.

George Kington Ohio Valley Virginia Abraham Lincoln

Opal varieties and soybean disease bulletin note

The text notes that the most valuable opal type is the so called black opal, which often appears black or blue gray with reflections. It also mentions a U S Department of Agriculture bulletin detailing key soybean diseases and host control methods, available free from the Office of information in Washington DC.

U. S

Not Favorable Vote By 18 Year Olds Split Federation

In Philadelphia the General Federation of Women's Clubs rejected a resolution to grant 18 year olds the right to vote in elections after a close voice vote. The group instead approved a major resolution endorsing sex education in schools for youths and future teachers.

Philadelphia General Federation of Women's Clubs Hge Women’s Organization J Strond

Britons Vote: Eden Conservatives Face Labour Choice

Britons started to vote at 7 a.m. under overcast skies to decide whether Prime Minister Eden's Conservative government remains or Labor, led by Clement Attlee, forms the new government. About 28 million eligible voters expected to select 630 seats in the new House of Commons.

London Ypsterprise Primce Eden Feft Clement Attler Comarons Tnuer BA Muhon

Grain Sanitation Program Enforced for Wheat Loans

George Bo Reeves explains Maryland wheat growers must meet grain sanitation standards to qualify for 1955 price support loans and purchase agreements. He notes minimum rules include limits on insect-damaged kernels and contamination, warning that failure to comply could jeopardize storage and loan eligibility.

George Bo Reeves Maryland Agricultural Stabitigation Yim Consersation Corrings Anothee Ergo Port Pruyeans Reeves

Grange Night at Idletown Valley Guests Highlighted

Idletown Valley Friendship Night hosted by Me rey Grange featured Sew Market Grange members as guests with Mrs Lavinia McGolerick presiding. Kenneth McGolerick led group singing, Miss Mary Edith Lease played Waves are Dashing, and a panel on What Friends Mean to Me discussed roles of farmer scholar teacher salesman and minister. A donation to the International Farm Youth Exchange Fund was approved to aid Dora Keller on her France trip. The next meeting will be Thursday at 8 30 pm in Memorial Hall with a sewing contest planned and birthday party notes.

Iddletown Valley Merey Grange Sew Market Grange Uests Lavinia McGolerick New Aarket Siaging Kenneth McGolerick Mary Edith Lease William Burrall Karl Nagel Roxie Montgomery Charles Callins Lawrence Herekenberger William Harpold Golerick The Grange International Farm Youth Exchange Fund Dora Keller France Memorial Hall Willum Kepler Charman

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