Christmas Clubs To Pay $615000 In Frederick
Frederick city Christmas clubs will pay out about $615,000 this year, a rise of roughly five percent from last year’s $582,000. Four banks will distribute about $33,000 more, with payments to members on Monday, November 26. Banks: Farmers and Mechanics, Citizens National Bank, Fredericktown Savings Institution, Frederick County National Bank, Western Maryland Trust Company.
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Frederick City
New York
Mas
Farmers and Mechanics
Citizens National Bank
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Frederick County National Bank
Cold Weekend Forecast Shaping Maryland Weather
The Maryland area faces a cold weekend with Sunday temperatures five to ten degrees below today. Western Maryland reports light snow with Oakland and Accident areas most affected. Overnight lows ranged from 28 to 41 with scattered readings below freezing.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Oakland
Garrett County
Garrett
Iglas
Frostburg
Allegany County
Neeadent
Easton
Three In Riesel Case Go On Trial Monday
Three of eight ten accused in the acid blinding of labor columnist Victor Riesel will go on trial next Tuesday. The three are Domenico Bando Len Fei and Gondfolfo Mirani. Federal Judge William B. Herlands set the trial date yesterday. The others will be tried immediately after the first trial. The defendants are charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice in the attack on Riesel last April 4 to scare him from testifying before a Federal Grand Jury probing labor racketeering.
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Sew York
Labor
Victor Riesel
Will Gue
Domenico Bando
Len Fei
Gondfolfo Mirani
William B. Herlands
J Ohn John My Tho Dosnard
Theodore Rij
Charlie S Carino
Charles Tuu Theomahth
Joseph Carlino
Sontename
Riese
Parking Meters Expect Higher Receipts in 1956
City treasurer Elgin Hemp said meter receipts will exceed 1955 totals this year largely because more meters have been added in 1956. He noted Winchester Hall grounds and West Patrick street meters are heavily used, while Hast and West Fourth streets, Hast Third street, and the last block of West Church street yield little coin.
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Elgin Hemp
Hemp
Winchester Hall
West Patrick Street
Hast
West Fourth Streets
West Church Street
Few Flakes Of Snow At Gambrill Park
The weather forecast warned of the coldest spell this season with possible snow Monday if a squall does not form today. At Gambrill State Park supervisor Herman Toms reported a few flakes on Friday as temperatures slipped to 34, with cloudy and cold conditions expected Sunday and a milder, cloudy Monday.
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Weather Bureau
Frederick
District Forest
Herman Toms
Gambrill State Park
Three-Car Crash Leaves One Dead and Eight Hurt
A three car and tanker collision on U S 40 near Hollow Road Friday killed two people and injured eight. A second crash about a mile east occurred as responders removed the dead and injured. Mary L Foradori 20 of Washington was treated for abrasions and released after her car was struck, Ralph F Kilgore 41 of Baltimore and Ronald E Garbinsky 21 of Smith Mill Pa were involved in the sequence. Damages were estimated at 500 to Floradori car, 325 to Kilgore car and 200 to Garbinsky car. No charges were filed.
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L. 5
U.S. 40
Hollow Road
Mary L. Foradori
Washington
Amen Weg Bee
Wwe
Miss Floradori
Ronald E. Garbinsky
Smith Mill
Foradori
Garbinsky
Kilgore
Floradori
Sgt
Cole
Coast Guard searches for blaze plane over Atlantic
A Coast Guard Griffin from Hagerstown assisted by cutters and aircraft hunted a flaming plane reported by the Liberian freighter Lyras about 400 miles north of Bermuda. No survivors or wreckage confirmed as crews scoured the area at dawn.
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Alabama
Nesto
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Samuel Walker
Bernard King
Sheffield
Edward K. Blumenauer Jr
Patrick Street
Christian E. Shearer
Manchester
Set
William M . Frye
Bermuda
Wisner Street
H. L. Quinn
Coast Guard
Chince‘teague
Army
Navy
Air Force
Quonse
BR. 1
Coast ‘Guard
Lyrasx
Thomas & Co Adamstown Plant Sold
The large Thomas and Company canning plant at Adamstown was sold to Sitterding-Carneal-Davis Company Inc of Richmond. The $27,500 price completes Thomas and Company Frederick County real estate liqui dation. Remaining assets include a Gaithersburg store and other sold holdings. the Adamstown site spans about 4.68 acres and the buyers are reportedly in the lumber business. Possession is near.
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Thomas and Company
Adamstown
Sitterding-Carneal-Davis Company, Inc
Richmond
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Frederick
Gaithersburg
iThey
Ethel B. Bucheimer
Bucheimers
Lorenzo L. Miller
Roscoe L. Miller
Myersville
Jackson ‘District
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Wayne F. Feaga
Delaware Road
Monocacy Village
George F. Mahoney
Max J. Mathews
William Carter Jackson
Old Bohn Road
Woodville
Yale Store Hours Fixed for Christmas Shopping
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Division has set extended hours for Christmas shopping. From Monday December 17 through Saturday December 22 stores open 3 a.m. to 9 p.m., with 5 p.m. close on Christmas Eve Monday December 24 and closed on Wednesday December 26. Earlier period from Friday November 33 to December 16 allows Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and all day Wednesday. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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Frederick
Retail Merchants
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross Convoy Barred From Hungary
An International Red Cross motor convoy of 15 ambulances and support vehicles tried to enter Hungary at the Klinglbach border point near Burgenland across from Sopron. Border guards refused entry after officials urged permission. A previous attempt at Veiligenkring was also rejected with the remark that there is no need in Hungary.
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Vienna
Red Cross
Hungary
Klingbzach
Burcenland
So’pron
Dameh Red Cross
Veiligenkring
Forecast of strong consumer credit surge in 1957
Government and industry economists expect another strong surge of consumer credit to push business activity to new records in 1957. The forecast, described as disciplined optimism, was presented to the Commerce Department's Business Advisory Council in Sea Island, Georgia, at its fall meeting with Secretary Weeks and other administration officials.
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Sea Island
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Trials Set in Circuit Court Next Thursday
Several criminal infor mations are slated for Circuit Court next Thursday. George A Auday of this city faces breaking and entering and theft charges for allegedly stealing tools from J B Ferguson and Company on Hood College grounds. William Littles is charged with breaking and entering and larceny, Paul H Trent with forgery. All defendants are jailed and seek immediate hearings. State's Attorney Samuel W Barrick filed the informations. The court is expected to pass sentences on cases from the prior term with withheld sentences awaiting pre sentence investigations by the Department of Parole and Probation.
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George A. ‘Auday
J. B. Ferguson and Company
Hood College
William Littles
Paul H. Trent
Samuel W. Barrick
Department of Parole and Probation
Veterans' Day Observed With Simple Legion Program
The Francis Scott Key Post of the American Legion plans a simple observance starting at 1 30 PM with a 2 PM program at Memorial Ground and the Scroll in Court House Park. A firing squad from Company A Maryland National Guard will provide full military honors while Rev. Carroll Boyer addresses both sites.
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American Legion
Francis Scott Key
Memorial Ground
Court House Park
Civ Hall
Court House
Legion
Legion Home
East Church Street
Memorial
North Bentz
West Second Streets
Maryland National Guard
Carroll Boyer
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Robert L. Kolb
Dorothy Staley
Francis Scott Key Legion Auxiliary
William HK
Miller
Snow Ball Orchestra to Play for Frederick Memorial Snow Ball
The Jack Rohr orchestra, a ten man group famed across Maryland, was chosen by the music committee to headline the Snow Ball benefit for the Frederick Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary at Hood College Gymnasium on December 22. Mrs. Dan Weinberg announced the lineup with committee members Joseph Stephens and Edward C. Hartmann. The roster includes Pinky Wilt, Jimmie Hackman, Fil Martoccio, Walt Rohr, and other noted entertainers. Rohr directs from the piano with novelty acts and dances planned. Funds fund equipment replacement in the hospital laundry.
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Jack Rohr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gambrill Gymnasium
Hood College
Dan Weinberg
Joseph Stephens
Edward C. Hartmann
Rohr
Baltimore
Mt. Washington Tub. Annapolis Yacht Club
Ad Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Woman’s Club of
Towson
Weinher
Pinky Wilt
Jimmie Hackman
Fil Martoccio
Walt
Rohr Wall
Oher
Chase C. Gove Jr
New Market
Annabelle Landgren
W. Jarboe Grove
Promises Dangled By Reds in Hungary Crisis
Vienna reports Hungary's pro Soviet government in negotiations to withdraw troops if the revolt ends. Budapest pledges equality in Soviet ties while preserving gains of the October 23 movement, resisting Stalinist return and urging workers to resume tasks as rail shortages and inflation loom.
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Vienna
Hungary
Budapest
Soviet Union
rPeomier Jann Kadar
Pecs
Communist ‘Party
Kadar
Matyas Rakosi
Communist Party
Two Suits For Damages Filed In Circuit Court
Two circuit court damage suits were filed stemming from accidents in Frederick. Guilford L. Krepps Sr. and the Resolut Insurance Co. sue Arthur H. Branton of Newport News for 710 as the insurer seeks reimbursement for repairs after a Sept. 22 collision at College avenue and West Patrick street. Krepps says his car struck a dwelling after entering the intersection on a green light while Branton’s car ran a red, with his son driving. Mrs. Havel G. Harbaugh sues Richard Lee Gouker of Frederick for 1,000 over property damages to 228 230 East Patrick street from an Aug. 19, 1953, collision.
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Hie
Resolut ‘Insurance Company
Arthur
H. Branton
Newport News
College Avenue
Patrick Street
Krepps
William W. Hicks
Braxton
Clarence L. Braxton Jr
Patrick
Dispatches Planes To Carry U N Troops To Egypt
The United States sent two large transport planes to move the first contingent of Colombian troops to a U N truce force in Egypt. The aircraft, departing Charleston Air Force Base at about 2 am EST, will fly to a staging area in Naples Italy carrying roughly 30 soldiers with their gear from Bogota.
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Washington i
United States
United Nations Truce Force
Israel says Egypt loses half power in recent drive
An Israeli official claimed Israel destroyed half of Revot’s military power during last week’s push into Egypt. He alleged 50 million dollars of Egyptian equipment captured, much Soviet-made, with 3,000 Egyptians killed and 7,000 prisoners. Israeli losses were 150 dead, 600 wounded, 20 missing. reports also note Russian MIG17 aircraft moving toward Syria and substantial captures of ammo, tanks, and artillery.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Revot
Egypt
Syria
Christian Pineau
Paris
Turkey
Sevsinen
Scramble Under Way For Senate Leadership
Washington report notes a fast moving effort to fill key Senate leadership posts in both parties during the January session. The vacant roles include the assistant Democratic leader seat once held by Sen. Clements and the Republican conference chair following Sen. Willikin’s decision not to seek another term. Leaders Johnson and Knowland hold cautious views on who will fill the vacancies as party leadership, not seniority, determines the assignments. The GOP also plans for a policy committee chair and conference chair to be filled.
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Washington
Democratsc
Sen. Clements
D-Ky
Republican Conference
Sen
Willikin
R-Corp
Lyndon J. Johnson
Texas
Knowland
California
Senate
Senate Democrats
Bridges
RNF
U N Peacekeeping Units To Move Toward Suez
U N prepared to deploy a force of soldiers from 17 nations to the Middle East to supervise peace in Egypt and plan withdrawals of foreign troops. Israel may keep Gaza while other forces leave Sinai. Airlift underway sending troops from Norway Denmark to Naples then to the region. additional groups from the U S and Colombia.
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London
U.N
Suez Canaeine
Middle East
World Peace Patrol
Cairo
Britain
Leon
Israel
Aad
Egypt
Gaza Sto
U. N. General Assembly
Sinai
Gaza
Palestine
Norway
Denmark
Naples
Italy
U. S
Bogota
Colombia
U. N. Security Council
United States
Russia
France
China
Estelle Collins elected to Maryland State Nurses Board
At the Maryland State Nurses Association annual convention in Baltimore Miss Estelle Collins of Frederick Memorial Hospital received the highest votes to join the board of directors. Collins came from Indiana to direct nursing education and served as vice at Le Val hospital. The three day gathering at the Emerson Hotel centered on Nursing Today with talks on rehabilitation and the nurse’s team role.
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Estelle Collins
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland State Nurses Association
Collins
Indiana
Las
School of
ANG Wi LiWisitia
Ace
le Veal Hospital
Emerson Hotel
Baltimore
Frederick Hospital
Amy Day
Dais Darner
Attee Darner
Gloria Smith
Elizabeth Derr
Armatha Stern
Pauline Etzler
June Sheffler
Freda Main
Cecelia Lambert
Neata Dame
Council of Maryland
Bon Secours Hospital
John J. Ghinger Jr
Franklin Square Hospital
Miss
Norma Koontz
Janet Boyer
Ann’ Lea Delauler
Evelyn Fogle
Nancy Lasley
Mary Ann Hoff
Lucille Synder
Kathleen Weant
Alverda Grimes
FMH
Suez Crisis Shifts in Battle Zone and UN Patrol Plan
The Suez beachhead remained quiet as Britain and France pull assault troops from Port Said and reinstate regular infantry while the U N force is readied. Maj Gen E L M Burns of Canada heads peace efforts after two days of talks in Cairo with Egyptian officials who agreed provisionally to the peace patrol but said Egypt must veto operating areas.
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U. N
U. S
Suez Canals
Britain
Port Said
U.N
Suez
E. L. M. Burns
Canada
General Assembly
Cairo
Abdel Kader Hatem
Egypt
Negro Singer Marian Dobbs Leads Metropolitan Opera Debut
Atlanta born soprano Marian Dobbs became the first Negro singer to win a leading role at the Metropolitan Opera. She debuted as Gilda in Rigoletto and drew unanimous praise from critics for her voice and stage presence. Also noted were peers Jan Peerce and Leonard Warren in top roles.
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Tonk Dobbs
Atlanta
Metropolitan Opera
Gilda
Marian Anderson
Robert McFerrn
Metropolitan
Miss Dobbs
Jan Peerce
Leonard Warren Rigoletto
Nasty Driver Forces Shootout in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas a motor cycle officer was shot twice and crushed when a motorist he stopped for speeding ran him down. Eddie J Kelliher aged 25 was shot in the abdomen and shoulder and his legs were crushed. Flolis G Thom age 40 of Handley Tex is charged with assault to murder after police chased him through heavy traffic and fired into the pickup he drove. Police found a pistol beer bottles and a nearly empty half pint of vodka in the truck.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Eddie J. Kelliher
Flolis G. Thom
Handley, Tex
Thom
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Ate, UE Lys
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Thomas&Co
Virginia
Yale
Snow-Ball Orchestra
Potomat
Monececy
Guilford L. Krepps Sr
New Jersey
Robert Meyner
Helen Stevenson
Trenton
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Stocking Club
Tannaum
Santa Claus
of State Nurses Assn
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