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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1946

Page

4

Many Suggestions Made For War Memorial In City

Frederick County World War II Memorial Association launched its campaign Friday to provide a self sustaining memorial for the city and county veterans. A largely attended meeting at the Court House heard calls for a living memorial with proposals ranging from a stadium to education funds and hospital expansion. Speakers urged careful study, broad involvement, and a centerpiece that serves the community for generations. The association named an advisory council and projects committee and promised another meeting to report back.

Frederick County Francis Daten Charles Tane Wi Warner L. Brittain Robert E. Clapp Henry I. Stabr Hood College Daniel BE. Wight Monocacy Farms A. J. Ellin Robert L. Smith Charles McC. Mathias Winchester Hall Educational Foundation George C. Slagle John R. Fitzpatrick American Legion R. Ransom Lewis, Jr Austin P. Renn Adametown R. Ames Hendrickson Cyril Klein C. H. Conley Parks P. W. Gilchester Elmer I. Eshleman Workingtona B. O. Thomas Lloyd C. Culler Ignatius Bjorlee Association Projects William C. Royal Lincoln DD. Engelbrecht Russell H. McCain

Man Escapes Injury In Tractor-trailer Wreck

Flohr of Lewistown escaped serious injury when his tractor and trailer crashed at the Route 15 and 72 intersection. The fifth wheel broke, the cab was crushed, and Flohr freed himself before the trailer collapsed. Damages totaled about 5,000 dollars. the cargo of surface soil was salvaged. Insurance covered the loss.

Lewistown Flohr Tate Bruce Brachey Flob

Senator Taylor Says He Was Injured Too in Boise Fracas

Senator Glen H. Taylor D Idaho said he suffered a blow to his left eye and a broken nose after a election night scuffle that left Ray McKaig hospitalized with a broken jaw. McKaig denies provocations as plaster casts settle. Also in Boise a divorce decree granted to Zelma R. Gorley Thurmont and Nellie Gertrude Gartner Madison Street with custody awarded to Gorley.

Boise Idaho Glen H. Taylor Ray McKaig Kaig Idaho Grange Taylor McKaig Pocatello Zelma R. Gorley Thurmont Nellie Gertrude Gartner Madison Street Equity Court

Court Orders Weekly Child Support and Costs

He was directed to pay 8 dollars weekly for child support and to cover court costs. H Kieffer DeLauter and W Jerome Offutt represented plaintiff and defendant respectively. Mrs Gartner, divorced from Albert Gartner of Montgomery County, was also ordered to pay court costs with Will Storm serving as attorney for Mrs Gartner. OL FIRM hosts Frederick's Economy Oil Co and Socony Vacuum hold fall dealers' meeting at Francis Scott Key Hotel with about 100 guests. Mrs Ralph G Kiting presided, Jay Kline among hosts. Honard Reinhardt roasts, speakers include George Priggin Harry Stafford.

H. Kieffer DeLauter W. Jerome Offutt S Mes Gartner Albert £. Gartner Montgomery County Willliam M. Storm Frederick Economy Oil Co Socony Vacuum Francis Scott Key Frederick County Virginia Ralph G. Kiting Economy OH Jay Kline Socony Co. Honard Reinhardt Socond

University Blames Politics for Maryland System Strains

Baltimore November 3. President J H o C Byrd of the University of Maryland urged a legislative probe into political controls he says limit university efficiency. He cited state salary controls by the State Employment Commissioner and said the Board of Regents cannot retain top instructional talent. Byrd asked William L Marbury to study what he calls political restrictions, arguing the university should set its own salaries and classifications. He noted that current rules affect leaves, vacations and employment matters without Regents input and said federal money restrictions are ignored. A separate proposal endorsed a $100,000 annual budget for a commission on alcoholism to study chronic alcoholism clinics.

Baltimore JH O C. Byrd University of Maryland Legislative Council Byrd Board of Regents William L.marbury Commission On Higher Education Council Commission For

Employment in October near peak level statewide

Employment stayed above 57 million in October with 57,360,000 people employed, 10,000 below September. Unemployment held around 1,950,002, near the prior two months. the civilian labor force figures exclude armed forces. Demobilizations of select veterans were announced by local draft boards this week. A $1,000 donation from the St. Louis Cardinals was received for the Salisbury memorial fund.

Washington Census Bureau J.C. Capt Armed Services Salisbury E. Sheldon Jones Wicomico War Memorial Recreation Commission St. Loui Cardinals

Cooperation Promised By Vandenberg

U S Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg told the United Nations he would maintain full cooperation in the drive for peace regardless of Washington’s political regime. He urged budget restraint on UN expenses, signaling willingness to adjust assessments as conditions change, and dismissed money as the principal issue.

U. N United States GOP Washington United Nations Vandenberg U.N

Soldiers' Wives Not To Be Taken Overseas

The Army announced that no more wives and families of enlisted men in the lower grades will be sent to overseas theaters after December, except to U S territories. Wives and families of officers and NCOs of the first three grades may continue to join them abroad. Lower grade service members abroad may apply for discharge or transfer to the United States February 1 if at least 18 months remain.

Washington, Nav Army United States

Death of Dr William G Horst Dentist in Hagerstown

Dr William G Horst aged 49 of Hagerstown died at Washington County Hospital from a heart ailment. A University of Maryland Dental School graduate and World War II veteran, he will be buried Sunday at Bakersville.

Horst Hagerstown William G. Horst Washington County Hospital University of Maryland Dental School Bakersville

Ambulance Proposal Sought by Disabled War Veterans

At a Washington and Zee Chapter No. 5 meeting of Disabled American War Veterans the delegate was authorized to propose a campaign to provide an ambulance for transporting veterans to hospitals and for disaster use. Council meets November 13 to consider the proposal, while the chapter plans December 18 for officer nominations. A Pearl Harbor anniversary observance is planned for December 1 at local churches.

Washington and Zee Frederick County Pearl Harbor

Armistice Day Observed In Frederick With Ceremonies

Armistice Day to be observed Monday with no official programs, but Memorial Park ceremony at 2 p.m. under American Legion Francis Sedlt Key Post No 11, wreath at Court Square Honor Roll, church services Sunday, and 11 o'clock observances. Banks and offices closed. post office hours unchanged. no delivery. Brunswick plans its Armistice observance Sunday afternoon. JAP POLITICAL PURGE described as costing 250 000 to 400 000 ost

Frederick Memorial Park Francis Sedlt No. 11 American Legion John R. Fi Athe Gubhis Court Square Allen ¥. Bennett Legion's Court House

Third Man In $900000 Case Surrenders

James Collins, key figure in the $909,000 Mergenthaler Lino type Co. embezzlement, gave himself up in New York. He was booked on grand larceny forgery and conspiracy after surrendering near the Brooklyn district attorney's office following a lunch with DA Miles F. McDonald.

New York James Collins Mergenthaler Linotype Co Brooklyn Collins Miles F. McDonald

Man arraigned after Hollywood to New York arrest

A man said to be in custody in Brooklyn felony court faces arraignment tomorrow after arriving from Hollywood a week earlier. Police tracked him after a call from an unidentified man claimed the suspect was in New York, with mentions of Mexico City and Palm Springs as distant locales in the pursuit.

Brooklyn Mexico City Palm Springs Calif Collings New York Hollywood McDonald Collins

Surrender Talked At Restaurant After Call From Collins

A fragment describes a surrender attempt followed by another man who identified himself as Collins calling the gathering attorney and agreeing to terms at a restaurant. The text is partial and unclear, but suggests a staged surrender linked to a legal matter.

Collins

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