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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1954

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12

Admission Of Patients Ends Nov 30

County Emergency Hospital will stop admitting patients after November 30 as the old county commissioner's board follows State Health Department orders to close the facility. No new admissions. current patients will be cared for. Structural changes are needed if it remains in operation as a chronic disease infirmary, with funding adjustments moving to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Leading figures include UL Grant Hooper and state health officials.

Board of County Commissioners Old Commissioner Board State Health Department UL. Grant Hooper State Board of Wealth Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick Memorial Frederick County State Department of Health Hooper Frederick Junior of Commerce Montevue E. Brooke Parkinson Forbes H. Burgess Sarah Hawkins F. A. Rosemere

Dead Of Wars To Be Honored In Veterans Day Observance

Washington marks the first Veterans Day with a minute of silence at 11 am to honor 1,113,000 war dead across nine wars and 21 million living veterans. The day shifts from Armistice Day to honor all 31 million veterans and focuses on the Tenth of the Unknown Dead at Arlington. Local parades and observances continue as traditions evolve.

Washington Arlington Cemetery

Hyde Wins Sixth District Vote by 1235 Count

Circuit Judge Benjamin Michaelson recommended Anne Arundel County overhaul its juvenile probation system, calling it inadequate and superficial. He urged a long enough staff to handle the workload in a reform effort following the Sixth District results.

Benjamin Michaelson Anne Arundel County

Find Woman's Body In Washington Hotel Room

Police discovered the body of 36 year old Betty Jean Owen in a Dunbar Hotel room in Washington early today. A former Knoxville waitress described as auburn haired, she came to the city years ago. Det Sgt Edwin Coppage said the death was found after William Johnson a 47 year old waiter telephoned that a woman had passed out. Police reported blood on the face and a head injury. Johnson is being held pending autopsy.

Washington Knoxville, Tenn Dunbar Betty Jean Owen Tennessee Edwin C. Coppage William Johnson Coppage Johnson

Civilian Wins First City Citation For Valor In Police Aid

Frederick Mayor John A. Derr presented the first civilian citation to Mrs. Geraldine Marie Mossburg at the Frederick Police Department banquet at the Eagles Club. The award honored her quick action aiding Officer Paul Mossburg during a January assault, allowing him to recover his revolver and shoot the attacker.

Frederick City John A. Derr Geraldine Marie Mossburg Frederick Eagles Club Mossburg Derr Charles V. Main Paul Mossburg West Fourth Street Citalion Shipley Chevrolet William Boone, Jr Boone Frederick Gas Company Norman Diets Landis Jewelry Store Sherman Boone Shiptey Ben Phebus Storm and Shipley Lieut Phobus Coca Cola Bottling Company Charles Bare William Mutehner Eagles Chile Mutenner Bug Store Frank Dorsey Condons Tobacco Store Sergt Charles Beil Telphey Richard Ruthvin Wiliam Boone Sergi Norman Dickz Sherman Boone Sergi Harry Phillips William Staley Marksman Serer Daniel Suomles Marshall Murray James Stockman William Boost Arnold Simmons Samuel Tregoning Vernon Heffner Shorr Major Derr Board of Aldermen Patrick M. Schnauffer City Register Lows E. Eichelberger Charles McC. Mathias Main Ralph Potts Daniel Swomley James Carmack Bernard King Bett Spencer Police Department

Verdict Denies Farm Laborer Injury Claim in 1931 Crash

A farm laborer near Smithsburg sought damages from Mrs Janet Blair Poisal of Martinsburg for injuries from a 1931 crash on U S 40 near Brad dock Drive-In theater. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff claimed the car struck him while he walked along the highway. defense said he was intoxicated. Medical testimony described severe injuries. The plaintiff admitted signing a later statement misrepresenting his direction and including beer consumption. The case was heard with Associate Judge Patrick M Schnautffer presiding.

U.S. 40 Braddock Drive-In Ralph Has Smithsburg Janet Blair Poisal Martinsburg W. Va Hays Frederick Memorial Hospital Newton D. Baker Hospital Edwin F. Nikirk James McSherry Posal Patrick M. Schnautffer

Executed Former Foreign Minister Faterri in Iran

TEHRAN Iran Former Foreign Minister Hossein Faterri a firebrand of Mossadegh's government was executed at dawn today by an army firing squad for his role in the 1953 plot to unseat the Shah.

Tehran Iran Hossein Faterri Mohammed Mossadegh

McCarthy Watkins Row in Senate Censure Showdown

Sen Watkins reports the six member committee's censure case against Sen McCarthy with calm, unbiased tones. McCarthy interrupts, demands questions, and seeks answers before delivering his own speech. Watkins opposes staged questioning, proposing McCarthy speak first.

Washington Watkins Sen McCarthy Senate Utah MelCarthy Rsi

Veterans Day Observance Planned for Thursday in Frederick

Public services at Memorial Ground and Court House Park mark the annual Veterans Day, with Francis Scott Key post American Legion-led events. A military salute to World War I veterans opens ceremonies, followed by an address by Rev. Robert F. Woodward and wreaths at both sites. Banks, city offices, and state offices close. post office on holiday schedule. schools stay open. Temperatures forecast to reach the sixties after a string of frosty nights.

Memorial Ground Court House Park Frederick Court House Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Legionnaires Robert F. Wood“ward First Baptist Church Legion Home

Man Injured After Fall From Farm Wagon

Jesse Dunniva, 30, of RFD 6 Frederick, is in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after falling from a farm wagon on LA 40 west of the city about 4:10 p.m. Tuesday. He suffered a fractured skull and head lacerations. The wagon was pulled by a tractor operated by Roy Schaffer, 30, also of RFD 6. State Trooper R. T. Storer investigated. Dunniva apparently lost his balance.

Point of Rocks Wilbur F Sheffield Peoples Court Austin James Wilbur R. Lamm Lamm L U. S. 240 Evergreen Point Carlton Lewis Lewis Lamov IL. 8 West Virginia Alfred Joseph Comer Wiley Ford W. Va West Patrick Street Comer Florida Maryland Mt. Airy East Street Charles W. Magaha East Patrick Street Alton ¥. Bennett Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Jesse Dunmiva RFD LA. S. 40 R. T. Storer Dunniva Roy James Schaffer RFD 6 Storer

Stormy Start to 1955 Promised by Almanac

Lancaster readers are told 1955 will begin with storms across much of the country while March fades, followed by a mild season with near normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. The new edition of the Agricultural Almanac, a 130 year old local favorite, covers daily weather and even a hot tamale pie recipe attributed to Vice President Nixon’s wife.

Lancaster John Quincy Adams Richard Nixon

Hunt for Baltimore killer of 14 year old girl

Police hunted a suspected killer after blood stains near the victim's home raised leads in the slaying of 14 year old Carolin Lorevia Wasilewski Wells. Investigators searched the area away from the body site and recovered jewelry, a hair curler, shoes, and a torn clothing item as clues.

Baltimore Carolin Lorevia Wasilewski Deller Carolin Wells Mount Washington

Mystery deepens in Baltimore teen murder case

Carolyn Wells Wasilewski a 14 year old Baltimore girl found dead in the northwest suburbs. An 18 year old South Baltimorean is being questioned as a suspect. Police traced a blood trail from a vacant lot to an embankment near the Wells home. The victim wore a sweater and hobby socks with only partial clothing recovered. Her mother said Carolyn wrote to a 20 year old man named Paul who has a criminal record. The case involves a missing shirt, ring finger fracture, and a lipstick name on her thigh.

Baltimore Carolyn Stanley Wells Wells Henry C. Gable Irl Paul Mary Wells Carolan Breathedssade Lakeland Presbyterian Church Penny Lamana

Ed Carter Dead New York Institute Leader Dies at 76

Edward Clark Carter aged 76, longtime secretary general of the Institute of Panfu Retations from 1933 to 1946, died last night at New York Hospital. Dr. Thomas G. Pullen Jr., Maryland state superintendent of schools, assured the Maryland American Legion that no subversive materials are used in public schools.

ED Carter New York Edward Clark Carter Institute of Panfu New York Hospital Baltimore Thomas G. Pullen, Jr State Superintendent of Schools Maryland American Legion Vibe Public School

Democrats To Take Control Roads Board

The Frederick County Roads Board will shift from Republican to Democratic control when the three newly elected County Commissioners take office on December 1. The new board will be five Democrats and three Republicans, with Austin P Renn and Clyde Smith as Democrats and Charles O’R. Fuss Clark Routzam and Harvey H. Werk ing as Republicans. Salary increases accompany the change, boosting commissioners’ roads duties pay from 1,500 to 2,700 a year and adding 600 to each commissioner’s duties, bringing total to about 3,500.

Frederick County Roads Board Megabank White Tee Austin P Renn Clyde Smith Charles Or. Fuss Clark Routzam Harvey H. Werking Roads Board County Commissioners County Board Counts Roads

Welfare Director Out Amid Board Meeting Here

Frederick County Welfare Board held a meeting on November 3 where outgoing director Contiolis thanked Fran cis 4b Connolly for five years of service. New director designations were discussed and two new board members, Mrs. W. Cash of near Waddsboro and D Baker of near Frederick, were named for shortened terms.

Frederick Sinnear Terns W. Cash Anuth Waddsboro Close D Baker

Son Of County Commissioner Gored By Bull

Glenn G. Rhoderick 38 of near Ceresville escaped serious injury when a farm bull charged him in the barnyard Friday around 3 45 p m He was bruised all over with a broken nose and torn ear His brother Rendall Rhoderick witnessed the attack They believe the bull being polled saved him from worse harm Rhoderick was treated locally and is recovering Rumors of injuries to other officials are unfounded The article cites political rumors tied to the incident.

Glenn G. Rhoderick Ceresville Bintu Rhoderick Robert R. Rhoderick Wier Rendall Rhoderick Frederick Mehr Ramsburg Jacob Ramsburg Canais Vvacanes

Mrs Eisenhower's Birthday Is Sunday

Mrs Eisenhower's 48th birthday approaches Sunday as excitement builds nationwide. President Eisenhower and his staff prepared gifts while a surprise party in Washington honored his wife. Mary Jane McCalmon, the president's secretary, noted the event as a festive prelude to the celebration at the White House with Cabinet wives contributing packages.

Washington Marie

Soviet Training To Teach Antireligion Propagandists

The Soviet government is training apostles to travel and preach anti religion as part of a revived anti religious campaign. Tass reports from Tallinn Estonia that a school was held to train anti religious propagandists for field work under the Communist party and the Estonian Ministry of Culture and other agencies.

Tass Tallin Estonia Communist Party Celene

Eisenhower notes Russia’s conciliatory tone after plane shootdown

President Eisenhower said Russia showed a more conciliatory attitude in the Sunday plane downing off the Japanese coast. He defended the U S position on the incident while noting uncertainty about future developments and called for bipartisan foreign policy. He also pressed for government science scholarships and reaffirmed support for the Dinon Yates Power contract.

Washington 2 Eisenhower Russia Tennes Valley Authority Eisehower Chiang Kai-shek Hokkaido United States Japan Sax Charles E Bohlen U.S Moscow Bohlen Congress

Eisenhower Museum To Be Dedicated Thursday

President Eisenhower travels to Abilene Kansas for the dedication of the Eisenhower memorial museum funded by voluntary contributions. He will speak at Veterans Day ceremonies. accompanying are Mrs Eisenhower Milton Eisenhower and grandchildren with their parents Maj John Eisenhower and family.

Washington Eisenhower Abilene Kan Kansas Milton S. Eisenhower Pennsylvania State University Columbine David Barbara Anne Susan Maj John Eisenhower John Ft. Leavenworth Earl la Grange Noe Feenity i

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Hyde Hyde Fyan Allegany Garrett Montgomery Ceri M’carthy and Watkins Row Hunt Mt. Washington Rees Mathon Ky Waukegan Hanis Kyricsis Democrats Binal Chicago American Airlines G. G. Rhoderick Mrs. Eisenhower Dixon Yates Eisenhower Museum
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