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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1954

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Schweitzer Urges Global Peace Through Spirit and Action

Nobel laureate Albert Schweitzer, 79, delivering peace message from Oslo to Africa, argues peace depends on ethical character and spirit. He cites St. Paul text and urges nations and individuals to push to the limit of possible acts to nurture the spirit for world harmony. He remains optimistic it will rise again to bring peace.

St. Paul the Apostle Albert Schweitzer Osso Norway Equatorial Africa Schweitzer Europe St. Paul Dr. Schweitzer

State Office Center To Be Erected

Baltimore approves preliminary designs for a two-building state office complex in downtown, housing 44 agencies in a 15 story limestone main tower with bluish glass, an adjacent low building for the Roads Commission, landscaped grounds, underground garage, and a total cost over 11 million dollars slated for 1958 completion. Gov. McKeldin plans to seek extra funding. Architects Fisher Nes Campbell & Assori and engineers L P Cooke Co. designed the project.

Baltimore Board of Public Works United Nations New York Legislative Council State Roads Commission McKeldin

Education Department Quitting Surplus Plan

State Superintendent Thomas G Pullen Jr says the Education Department is pulling out of the Federal surplus property program. He states that many items offered have little value for state and local governments and that districts may seek discarded property directly from federal agencies. Also notes charges entered against two individuals for speeding and failing to sign a summons.

Education Department Baltimore Thomas G. Pullen, Jr Pullen State Board of Education Department of Educcation Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare Uncle Sam

Fifty Years Ago: Election Results and Local Anecdotes

Fifty years ago the Frederick County election tallies showed Theodore Roosevelt ahead by 744 and George A Pearre Jr leading Congress by 785, with Roosevelt winning the state by about 1,200 and Pearre reelect by around 3,000. A wager prompted a humorous pull through town, and a Woman's College vote split 60 to 52 for Roosevelt vs Parker. A driver’s accident near Hagerstown caused injuries to Albert Everly and his family.

the News Frederick County Theodore Roosevelt George A Pearre, Jr Roosevelt Pearre J. Frank Phebus West Fourth Street Lloyd Miller North Market Street Phobus Parker Miller C. W Willer Market and Seventh Streets Woman's College Kaiser Albert Everly Hagerstown Frederick Middletown Everly

Deputy Shot. Tenant Farmer Kills Self In Maryland

Twenty years ago this week a tenant farmer near Emmitsburg fired at Deputy Shewl William E Foreman, wounding him seriously, then shot himself fatally. Election returns show Harry W. Nive carried Frederick County by 5239 over Gov Rutchie, with county races unchanged. Salary cuts of about 6600 affect new holders, commissioners’ pay reduced to 1000 each. Charles H Brown store in Lantz robbed of about 100 and valuables moved. safe damaged but only 10 dollars recovered.

The News Emmitsburg Shewl William E Foreman Harmont Ith Haliots Harry W. Nive Frederick County Rutchie Frederick Charles Hrown Lantz

Marionettes Stage Quality Street Friday Night

The Marionettes present J M Barrie's Quality Street a four act comedy set in Napoleonic England this Friday at eight in Brodbeck Hall Directed by Miles NeHans with Nancy Wilner assisting Cast includes Sara Bulin Portia Whitaker and Betty Cohen among Hood students and Detrick seaco. Tickets available at the door.

Quality Street Hood Brodbeck ‘Hall J. M. Barrie England Miles Mary Jane NeHans Nancy Wilner Baltimore Sara Bulin Miss Phoebe Mass Susan Portia Whitaker Harrisburg Joan Pender Chappaqua Miss Willoughby Esther Siegle Pittsburgh Miss Henrietta Patricia Pickett Rockville Miss Fanny Miss Wilner Patty Betty Joan Cohen Lexington Mass Charlotte Parrott Susanne Crothers South Bend Ind Isabella

Historic Flag Raising Statue Is Dedicated

Washington hosts a ceremony for a 75 foot bronze statue commemorating the Iwo Jima flag raising. General Lemuel Shepherd presided with President Eisenhower among distinguished guests. The statue, by Felix de Weldon, marks the 179th Marine Corps anniversary and honors the nine who raised the flag.

Washington Lemuel Shepherd CS. Marine Corps Shepherd Marine E Imo Jima Eisenhower Sears Sik Iwo Jima Mt. Suribachi

Bride Ethel Simon Weds Lieut Grathouse at Immaculate Conception

Miss Ethel Marie Simon daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Simon of York Pa married Lieut Paul George Grathouse of Stewart Air Force Base Newburgh N Y in the Immaculate Conception Church the ceremony officiated by Rt Rev Msgr Harold E Keller with a double ring rite A reception followed at the Dutch Club for 100 guests The couple will reside at 4 Sunrise Terrace New Windsor Newburgh NY The bride a Nazareth Academy graduate earned a BFA in photography from Ohio University 1954 The groom a 1955 Ohio University College of Commerce graduate is on leave from Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co while serving in the Air Force and their wedding party included Suzanne Simon maid of honor and Patricia Schmuck as bridesmaid

Ethel Marie Simon George L. Simon York George €. Naylor Emmitsburg Paul George Grathouse Stewart Air Force Base Newburgh Frank T. Grathouse St. Petersburg Fla Immaculate Conception Harold E. Keller George J. Breckel Raphael Murphy Pottstitle Rossini Kreckel Franck Lord Who Dana Catherine Gross Kathleene Feeney Stephen Vago Cincinnati Woolio Ululueci James Geublner Jack Siebenkase Louis Salvatore Frank Renaut Florida Sunrise Terrace New Windsor N.Y Nazareth Academy Philadelphia York Junior College Ohio University Athens Simon Corporation College of Commerce Cleveland Electric Wluminating Company Cleveland U.S Air Force Tankstown Bridgeport Keymar Smithsburg Slagerstoun Cinemnat O- Presidence Br.i

Thunderbird Replica Presented to Polio Victim’s Grandson

A battery driven scale model Thunderbird replica from Ford was given to George B. Stupp Jr., 10s, crippled by polio, at Washington by Walter Feaga of Frederick Motor Co. The event coincided with the first local display of Ford’s Thunderbird.

Washington Walter P. Feaga Frederick Motor Company George B. Stupp, Jr Ford Feaga Fort Company George B Stupp Braddock Heights

Revision Traces Deeper Split Over McCarthy Censure

Washington Senator Watkins of Utah challenges a report on censure of Senator McCarthy, exposing a contradiction about Senate continuity rules. The piece recalls La Follette 1917 proceedings, cross examination claims, and cites precedent where the Senate chose not to censure. It notes earlier experts and debates on Senate power and due process.

David Lawrence Washington Watkins Utah McCarigus Senate Watkins Committee McCarthy la Follette Senate Subcommittee On Privileges and Elections Minnesota Commission of Public Safety Wisconsin Senate Subcommittee On Gillette Iowa Hennings Missouri Gilbert E. Roe LaFallette Tom Walsh Montana Roe Carthy Capel Kenyon Mr. Roe Senator la Follette Gud Abt Duttiang

New Books At Artz Library Highlights

A list of new titles includes WHAT 18 AMERICA by Arthur Goodfriend on American citizenship, SECOND TREASURY OF EARLY AMERICAN HOMES by Richard Pratt with fifty-seven homes, HAL REMIADD MEW by Aluen Barkley recounting a Vice President’s life, ATOMS IN THE FAMILY by Enrico Fermi on science and war, and THE TASTEMARKERS by Russell Lynes examining postwar consumer culture.

ARTZ America Arthur Goodfriend Land of the Advertising Council of America Maine Virginia Iial Remiadd Aluen Barkley Marc Antony Woodrow Wilson Ins College Enrico Fermi Mussolini Americas Los James Japan Russell Lynes Art America Firat

Changes In Your Social Security

W. KING, Manager of the Hagerstown Social Security Office, outlines next year’s earnings rule changes. A person drawing benefits can work and earn up to 1.20 per year yet still receive a monthly Social Security check. The current limits stay in effect through 1954: 900 for self employed and 75 for wage earners. After 1954 the 1.20 limit applies if under 72, counting all work. Earnings over 1,200 reduce benefits by one month per 80 overage. at 1,500, four months lost. No deduction for months with no substantial work or earnings under 80. Contact Social Security Administration for Fact Sheet No. 3.

King Hagerstown West Washington Street

Rhee Says Koreans Seek No Foreign Rule in Elections

Syngman Rhee stated that the Korean people want no foreign government or foreign nationals involved in elections to reunify the divided peninsula.

Hee Seoul Syngman Rhee

Experiences At Monte Carlo

Roger W. Babson reflects on a Monte Carlo visit and the 50th anniversary of his Babson Organization. He discusses government studies in psychological strategy, the hiring of John von Neumann to the Atomic Energy Commission, and future aims to forecast consumer and investor behavior, labor trends, and crime waves.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass Babson Organization Monte Carlo Monaco Armes Montgomery Patton Germany Bank of Monte Carlo U. S. Navy Air Force Princeton Institute For Advanced Study Eisenhower John von Neumann Atomic Energy Commission J. C C. A.mckinsey MecKinsey Washington Abie Associates Sears Hassan Copsright Pub Fin, Bu, Inc

Weddings Invitations Issued for Cares Gordon Nuptials

Mrs. George Hollar of Brunswick issues invitations for the wedding of granddaughter Roma Marlene Cares to Joseph Franklin Gordon on November 27 at 6 PM in Brunswick Methodist Church with a reception in the church parlor. Attendants include Carey Gladstone, Trada Arvin, Jean Fricke and best man Lauren Norris. Ushers James Manuel and Donald Wrand. Engagement announced for Mary Louise Kine to Leo Anthony Sanders with ceremony November 20 at St Peter's Catholic Church Libertytown.

George Hollar Brunswick Roma Marlene Cares Joseph Franklin Gordon Norman Gordon Robbersville six-Unity Avclack Brunswick Methodist Church Miss Carey Kaie Gladstone Trada Arvin Jean Fricke Baltimore Gail Wo Kine Aury Mary Louise Leo Anthony Sanders Marie Sanders James Sanders Fanestown St. Peter's Catholic Church Libertytown

Married at Jefferson St Pauls Lutheran church wedding

Miss Betty Ann Brown and Herschel TL Boser Jr united in a double ring ceremony at Jefferson St Pauls Lutheran Church Jefferson with Rev J Calvin Moreland officiating. The bride wore white satin with train and veil and carried white roses. The groom is a farmer. Bridesmaids and ushers wore pale gowns and pearls. A reception followed. the bride and groom will take a southern states wedding trip.

Jefferson St. Paul's Lutheran Church Betty Ann Brown Clarence Brown Herschel TL Boser, Jr Bri Ani Herschel Boyer J Calvin Moreland Mabel Wax Alice Virginia Brown Doris de Kroser Kenneth LG Boxer Edward Frederick High School Landis Jewelry Store Eroom

Poolesville News Items highlight local social notes

Poolesville items report four pheasants shown by local exhibitors Jack and Happy Al muit Carrall Chizey Chigwell Weeis Wiliams and Gordon Darby after a weekend at the Darby home in Ped dcord Prince Frederick. Also noted are bridge guests, retirements, a motor trip, and a birth at Frederick Memorial Hospital. A decree in Equity Court grants Robert M Fahyney Braddock Heights an absolute divorce from Edna L Pahr ney with costs assigned.

Erwin Brown Hamilton Poolesville Jack Happy Almuit Carrall Chizey William Pendergast Maryland Charles Fritz Virginia West Virgina Kentucky Billy Willard Sampson A Force Base N.Y Air Force Jack Cubitt Frederick Memorial Hospital Charles Kohlboss, Jr Andrew Walden Spring Valley Equity Court Grantimar Robert M. Fahyney Braddock Heights Edna L. Pahrney Washington W. Jerome Offutt

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Dorsey Fred H Raae Eee Peer Sateen D. Shapiro Mossburg Detrick Valentine Brown David Orr Richard Stithager Ensign Blades James Carver Lt. Spicer William Heller Arthur Michael Auro Peter Thomas Nola-Jean Gross Peter Georgia Nola Miss Beveridge Edward Fowler G. B. Stupp, Jr Artz Library Suumaier Aleke
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