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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1951

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Christmas Clubs To Pay $370000 In Frederick Banks

Frederick city banks will disburse over $370000 in Christmas Club funds starting Monday November 26 with four banks reporting totals and a fifth yet to release figures. Nationally about 109?5,000 members will receive roughly $87.50 each during National Prosperity Week, as banks prepare for the holiday season.

Frederick City Club i Christmas Club Frederick Banks Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Frederick County National Bank Fredericktown Savings Institution Western Maryland Trust Company Citizens National Bank

Japanese Ship Rescues 12 From Burning Freighter Walton

In the North Pacific, a Japanese merchant ship pulled 12 survivors from the American freighter George Walton after an explosion and fire killed three crew. The Kenkon Maru aided a lifeboat with 12 seamen, while 25 others in lifeboats rode out the storm. 390 miles west of Washington, a Coast Guard flight reported the Walton’s mid-section afire as storms threatened further rescues.

Seattle George Walton North Pacific Coast Guard Washington Western Pacific

Russians No Attack US Says Malinovsky in Moscow

Soviet Marshal Dorian Malinovsky told crowds in Red Square Russia does not contemplate attacking the United States or any other country. He blamed U S policy as aggressive and aimed at domination by monopolists, while praise for Soviet peace aims was mixed with claims of Western warmongering. Four Navy men were killed and ten injured when a jet crashed into parked planes on the carrier Antietam off Korea.

London Dorian Malinovsky Moscow Red Square Russia United States of America Santry Malinovsky Soviet Union United States Washington Brea Antietam Korea

Bank Robbery Strikes Milwaukee Northwest Side

In a heavy snowstorm Milwaukee police say three men, two armed with sub machine guns, robbed a Northwest Side branch and escaped with about 97000. The trio entered mid morning, one jumped the railing, scooped cash into a white sheet as a lookout counted seconds, then fled to a waiting car driven by a fourth man.

Milwaukee L. L. Wahl

Chest Fund Progress Report In Frederick Drive

Frederick Community Chest reports 14634.18 collected toward a 32000 goal with about half the campaign finished. President Robert L. Smith says canvassers expect more large gifts in coming days while 150 workers urge completion by week’s end. Eight agencies share chest funds including Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Federated Charities Esther E Grinage Kindergarten Salvation Army YMCA Children’s Aid Society and Social Service Exchange.

Frederick Mr. Smith Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Federated Charities Esther E. Grinage Salvation Army M. C. A. Children's Aid Society and Social Service Exchange

Big Three Peace Plan To Be Given Tonight

Paris dispatch reports France Britain and the United States will reveal new proposals to ease East West tension at midnight EST. The plan reportedly includes a world atom weapons census and mirrors President Truman’s foreign policy. The timing ties to the UN General Assembly opening and a Truman Churchill Stalin meeting.

Paris France Britain United States General Assembly The United Nations Frances Vincent Auriol U.N Truman Uuntil

Thieves Break Into Obenderfer Furniture Store

Thieves entered the Obenderfer furniture store on East Patrick street through a side window during the night and fled with little loot. A desk drawer was ransacked and two Christmas Club books were stolen, one containing about 35 dollars in cash plus stamps. They left by a rear door. Lieut Allen Bartgis investigated for city police.

Obenderfer Furniture East Patrick Street Lieut Allen Bartgis

Deeds Recorded In Jackson District And Brunswick Property Sale

Deeds were recorded in the clerk s offices for the sale of several properties. Mr and Mrs Grayson Cline sold to Mr and Mrs David E Zimmerman a tract of about 53 acres with improvements in Jackson district for around 13500. Mr and Mrs Franklin A Snoote sold to Mr and Mrs Richard Nichols property at 41 East C street Brunswick for about 4000.

Grayson R. Cline David E. Zimmerman Jackson Franklin A. Snoote Richard 2. Nichols East C Street Brunswick

Armistice Day Observance to Honor Wars Dead Here

Armistice Day observances are planned Monday at Memorial Ground and Court House Park with Francis Scott Key post American Legion sponsor. Rev. Paul L. Althouse will speak. ceremonies include invocation, remarks, wreath, firing squad salute, taps, and benediction. Color guard from Francis Scott Key Drum and Bugle Corps will attend. open house to follow at post home 19 East Church Street. Banks and court offices close. post office on holiday schedule with limited deliveries.

Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Memorial Ground Court House Park Paul L. Althouse Evangelical Reformed Church Post Frances S. Spurrier Richard Graham Mr. Alhouse Company A Maryland National Guard Sergt Alonzo Fox Court House Francis Scott Key East Church Street Londay

Fountain Figures Fall After Gust Blows Over Park Nymphs

A gust toppled the metal figures atop Court House Park’s fountain after more than 60 years. Caretaker Bernard Davis was ordered to remove them for repairs due to base corrosion on the two boy figures. Water continued to flow from the ornament, marking the first absence since around 1888.

Court House Park Bernard Davis James C. Clarke

Dorseys Claim Estate Dispute Over Haines Property

Mr and Mrs Frank K Dorsey claim in Equity Court that Annie E Haines estate should have been filed in court and seek an injunction to stop sale of 133 West Fourth St Executor Benjamin L Shuff says sale not offered due to the bill of complaint and raises statute of frauds and lack of injunctive basis while noting adequate legal remedy.

Frank K. Dorsey Annie E. Haines William M. Storm

New York Dock Strike Narrows Coffee Delays

Coffee deliveries to local retailers show limited impact from the New York dock strike. Store managers note slowdowns for one or two brands, but several independent grocers report no stock problems and overall normal supplies.

New York

Britain to Cut Overseas Spending in 1952

London reports Conservative government will trim Britain's overseas outlays by 980 million dollars a year to stop a gold reserves drain. Chancellor Butler outlined a near one billion dollar import cut aimed at non sterling countries, with fuel food and strategic materials affected. Bank of England rate to rise to 4 percent to curb borrowing, reflecting a worsening forecast for 1952.

London Britain R. A. Butler House of Commons Butler America Churchill Bank of England

Boardwalk Fire Destroys Linen Shop and Restaurant

A general alarm fire on the Atlantic City boardwalk between Kentucky and Lingis avenues destroyed a linen shop and an adjoining restaurant, causing total losses for the former and extensive damage to three other buildings. Firemen battled the blaze for nearly six hours amid high winds. nine shops were damaged by smoke and water, while the wooden boardwalk remained intact. Losses estimated at 250,000 by the restaurant owner. cause undetermined.

Atlantic City Kentucky Iingis Rex Farley

Martinsburg Car Is Recovered Here

A Martinsburg man, Billy Junior Dodge, 20, was arrested in Martinsburg for unauthorized use of a 1849 Ford sedan valued at 1400 after the car was stolen there and traced to West Virginia Street. Sergt Daniel Swomley stopped the vehicle on West Patrick Street at Patrick and Jefferson, and Dodge waived extradition as Martinsburg police prepared to take him back for trial. The owner, F F Crissy, did not authorize use, and valuable fishing gear remained in the trunk.

Martinsburg W. Va Daniel Swomley West Patrick Street Patrick and Jefferson Streets Billy Junior Dodge F. F. Crissy Crissy Dodge

Drum And Bugle Corps Officers Installed At Legion Home

Francis Scott Key Drum and Bugle Corps installed officers during a Monday night ceremony at the Legion Home led by H. Q. Miller. Named were Herbert S. Hahn Jr. as president Harwood Cornell as vice president W R Spurrier as treasurer Anna Mae Fisher as secretary William Kehne as custodian Past President William Wiles as business manager Henry Keller Robert Fry and Charles Sherif as trustees Instructors and the drum major and majorettes will be named later Refreshments followed the meeting.

Francis Scott Key Legion Home H. Q. Miller Legion Herbert S. Hahn Harwood Cornell W. R. Ray Spurrier Anna Mae Fisher William Kehne William Wiles Henry Keller Robert Fry Charles Sherif

Storm Signals Up In East Amid Coastal Storm

A Weather Bureau bulletin warns of a developing coastal storm in Virginia moving northeast toward New England tonight. Expect moderate to heavy rain on the Maryland and Middle Atlantic coastal plain, with 30 to 50 mph winds on the coast and 35 to 40 mph inland. Cape Hatteras to Eastport warns of storm warnings. North Carolina’s coast saw heavy rain.

Washington Weather Bureau Virginia New England Maryland Middle Atlantic Cape Hatteras N.C Eastport North Carolina Launher West St Louis Gulf of Mexico

Mobile X Ray Unit To Visit Frederick County

The planning committee of the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association announced a 24 day mobile chest x ray tour from November 12 to December 19. The unit, funded by Christmas Seals, will provide free screenings at industries, schools, colleges, and communities including Hood College Mt St Marys St Josephs Camp Detrick and local factories and hospitals. The schedule lists many stops in Frederick City and surrounding towns with dates in November and December and notes committee members Dr Jane McCarrell Dr James Thomas L Clinton Rhoades Kent Nicodemus Jr Warren R Evans Dr Forbes Burgess and Gilbert Jackson.

Frederick City Frederick County Hood College Mt. St. Mary's St. Joseph's Camp Detrick Broderick Memorial Hospital Wood College Head College St. John’ High School Maryland School For Deaf Frederick High School Frederick Tailoring Everedy A Saints Street Price Diectric Frederick Iron and Steel Ox Fibre Muse Tailorng Union Manufacturing North Market Street St. Joseph’s Emmitsburg Hanover Shoe and Manufacturng Company Thurmont Cannon Shoe and Claire Frock Woodsboro Walkersville Community and Garment Company Burkittsville Middletown Brunswick Knoxville Marken and Bielfeld and M. J. Grove Chestnut Farms Dairy Frederick Brick Works Buckeystown Adamstown Frederick Potomac Edison Urbana New Market Libertytown Myersville Wolfsville Jane McCarrell James Thomas L. Clinton Rhoades

Gore Hits Waste in Washington at Winchester Hall Meeting

Montgomery County Republican H Grady Gore spoke to a mixed audience at Winchester Hall before announcing his U S Senate bid. He blasted federal crime and extravagance, called out trillion-dollar spenders, and urged voters to support candidates who can restore a sound foundation while he tours Maryland.

Winchester Hall H. Grady Gore Montgomery County United States Senate Gore Frederick County U.S. Senate Washington Congress

St Louis Battles Snow Myriad in Worst Blizzard in 39 Years

Snow halted traffic across St Louis as hundreds labored overnight to clear streets while forecasts warned of lingering dangers. Westward, Missouri and Kansas also faced heavy totals up to 20 inches and widespread road hazards. High winds and subfreezing temperatures hampered travel as stores closed early and transit crews cleared snow from cars and routes. Further east, parts of the Midwest and Northeast endured rain, winds up to 40 mph, and additional snow through Tuesday night. Systemwide recovery aimed for today with little new snow expected in the affected belt.

Associated Press St. Louis Baek Serena Missour Kansas Ployer Weather Bureau Oklahoma Ohio Michigan Maryland North Carolina New York Wisconsin Chicago

Heavy Rain Returns Deluges City and County

A third heavy rainstorm since early November drenched the city and county last night, swelling rivers and streams. The airport station logged 1.47 inches by midnight, pushing the month’s total to 3.85 inches, surpassing September and October combined. Forecasters said the rain should ease, with colder temperatures to follow and a Friday high near 40. No snow occurred, though the night felt very cold as rain fell. the low at the airport dipped to 47 while the day’s high reached 65.

Freddy Metvey death in casablanca yacht tragedy

In Casablanca area a violent storm capsized the yacht Sangaroo killing Freddy Metvey and his wife Claude J along with two others. Metvey, a noted society sportsman and actor Errol Flyon’s former boyhood champ, died attempting to rescue his third wife from the sea as the craft hit rocks 100 yards offshore. Three crew members survived.

Casablanca Nero Freddy Metvey Acto Errol Flyon Metivey Claude J Solety

Halley And City Elections Reshape 1940s Party Power

Republicans claimed four special House seats in yesterday’s voting, while losing Philadelphia to Democrat Joseph S. Clark Jr. in a city hall race. New York City elected Walley as City Council president and Halley as mayoral contender on fusion tickets, with Curley defeated in his mayoral bid. In Ohio and New Jersey, GOP picks held or gained seats, extending a trend not yet national in scope. Boston also saw Curley’s long mayoral bid end as John B. Hynes won.

Associated Prods Oie House of Representatives Philadelphia New York City Rudolph Alley Senate James Michael Curley Best Kentucky Lawrence Wetherby Little Reel Ark GOP Indianapolis New Democratic Nations Committee Frank F. McKinnes New York Walley Metropolis Joseph T. Sharkey Haley Joseph S. Clark, Jr Daniel A. Polling Ohio Paul F. Schenck Dayton Jesse Yoder Edward Breen New Jersey Franks C. Elmers, Jr Evelyn Seuilert Pennsylvania Uth Karl C. King Joseph

Plans For United Christian Youth Action Kickoff

Approximately 40 youths and adults from Frederick County churches met at the YMCA auditorium Tuesday night to launch The Call to United Christian Youth Action. The plan aims to mobilize one million youths and teachers for Christ centered youth work, fundraising, and global Christian service with national church backing.

Call To United Christian Youth Action Frederick County YMCA United Christian Youth Action North America United Christian Youth Movement Carl Staley Marlene Carey Erma Stull Meredith H. Mackley Paul L. Althouse Los Angeles Calif Mable Dawson Baltimore Couvillon UCYM United Action Miss Dawson Christian Education Maryland Delaware National Council of Churches of Christ USA Mr. Stanley Evangelical Reformed Shurch Frederick Miss Carey Brunswick Methodist Miss Stull Utica Middletown Lutheran Roland Hahn Frederick Lutheran John H. Ness Magnolia Avenue

Reds Propose Buffer Zone Plan at Panmunjom Talks

At Panmunjom the Reds floated a buffer zone along the front with potential changes if front lines shift, but the UN rejected the plan citing ambiguities and lack of guarantees. Meantime, Allied forces recaptured Hill near Yonchou amid stubborn fighting and heavy artillery across the western sector.

Munsan Korea United Nations Panmunjom Henry J. Hodes U. N William P. Nuckols U.N Yonchou Kerangpo

New Blood Medicine Promises Blood Substitute Breakthrough

New Haven reports a potent blood medicine from blood components may replace plasma in some uses. An automated portable machine draws whole blood to produce and package S. P. P. solutions and related medicines for emergency care, shock treatment, and war injury stockpiling.

New Haven Conn National Academy of Sciences Edwin J. Cohn Harvard University James L. Tullis Douglas M. Surgenor William H. Batchelor Maurice D

Baltimore Surgeon Is Sent To Prison

Dr. George L. Timanus a 58 year old Baltimore surgeon was sentenced to six months in prison and a 5000 dollar fine for performing an abortion. Miss Bessie Nelson and Anne Adams received suspended sentences of one year and 2500 dollar fines. A three year term was suspended on good behavior and payment of fines. The judge noted the conviction carries serious consequences beyond the court and cited loss of medical license. The three faced eight counts of conspiring to perform abortions after a police raid on the offices in summer 1950.

Baltimore George L. Timanus Bessie Nelson Anne £. Adams Joseph Sherban Timanus

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