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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1954

Page

6

War-weary world urged to seek peace and duty

A Rainbow Division veteran spoke to Civitan Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Veterans Day urging Americans to focus on peace and moral renewal rather than power or money. Gen Bibb reflected on wartime service, oath of allegiance, and the nation's call to offer friendship, free trade, and equal opportunity, stressing individual citizenship responsibilities and spiritual renewal. Guests included Edward Cramer Ralph Dyer and Maj. W. Fort, with Jack McCabe as program chairman.

Rainbow Division Civitan Club United States Eugene Sharpe Bibb France Attu Francis Scott Key Bibb MacArthur America Neiighbors Edward Cramer Ralph Dyer Maj. W. Fort Jack McCabe

Stolen car recovered on U S 40 in Maryland

An automobile stolen Wednesday night in Frederick was found Thursday evening on U S 40 between Hancock and Cumberland. Trooper R D Muir, off duty, spotted the abandoned car and had it towed to a Hancock garage for owner pickup. The vehicle is believed undamaged.

Frederick U. S. 40 Hancock Cumberland Maryland Barracks B Tr. R. D Muir

Theft From Dr Strother’s Brunswick Home

Thieves ransacked the Bose mont residence of Dr George Thomas Strother a Brunswick physician stealing a 500 pound safe containing 20100 in cash a 3000 diamond ring three wrist watches valued at 50 each and a P38 revolver The robbery occurred between 630 pm Wednesday and 9 am Thursday and involved access through a back door. The 23250 haul ranks among the county’s largest leads and investigators await clues The case ties to Virginia abortion prosecutions involving Dr Strother and several co defendants with investigations proceeding in Fauquier County and nearby jurisdictions

Bose‘mont George Thomas Strother Eareld Brunswick John J. Cassidy Harold Basore Strother Brunswick Mosler Jefferson Branch Western Maryland Trust Company Rosemont Virginia Fauquier Warrenton Paris Ruth

Economics Expert Murders Policeman in Helsinki

In Helsinki Finland an emotionally disturbed Bank of Finland economist Dr Keijo Aiho 47 shot and killed one policeman and wounded another. He then leaped from a third floor window at his home and was hospitalized with a broken leg after tear gas exposure. He had earlier tried to force his way into Interior Minister Vaino Leskinen’s office claiming Finland faced a Red revolution and catastrophe while being shadowed by police.

Helsinki Finland Bank of Finland Keijo Aiho Aiho Vaino Leskinen Leskinen Alho

Lions Hear Veterans Day Address by Col Messersmith

Col J R Messersmith of Pittsburgh spoke to the Frederick Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel about Army transportation and Veterans Day programs. He explained how commodities are moved efficiently, cost comparisons of using Army facilities, and the new military supplies designation in a talk illustrated with chalk and boards.

Col J. R. Messersmith Pittsburgh Honolulu Pearl Harbor United States Army Lions Club of Frederick Francis Scott Key Hotel Joseph P. Turner Hagerstown Col. Messersmith Army Transportation Corps Europe Asia San Francisco West Point Washington G.I. Joe Raymond E. Wilhelm James

Square Dance Benefit Tickets Plea At North Frederick School

A plea was made for a large sale of tickets for a square dance at North Frederick Elementary School on November 24. Music by Happy Johnny and family with Cordwood, calling by Grove. Proceeds go to the Frederick County Association for Help For Retarded Children. Luncheon guests included a Willamsport visitation group of four plus Cecil G. M. Way, John M. Kenille, George E. Snyder and Raymond L. Royce. Other attendees included J. Goodloe Jackson of Cumberland, C. E. France, Jack P Jamison of Hagerstown, Edward E. Mann of Westminster, Carl C. Thomas of Carroll Manor, James M Messersmith, D. M. Page Samuel H. Rosenstock, Joseph W. Urner, John Cheatham of Frederick, Ralph L. Bailey, the Washington Host Club and Thomas & Dennis.

North Frederick Happy Johnny Cordwood Grove Frederick County Association Willamsport Cecil G. M. Way John M. Kenille George E. Snyder Raymond L. Royce J. Goodloe Jackson Cumberland C. E. France Jack P Jamison Hagerstoun Edward E. Mann Westminster Carl C .Thomas Carroll Manor James M Messersmith D. M. Page Samuel H. Rosenstock Joseph W. Urner John Cheatham Frederick Ralph L. Bailey Washington Thomas &. Dennis

Plan Demonstration On November 30 at Potomac Edison

Newcomers Club members will enjoy a demonstration of Party Snacks on November 30 at Potomac Edison located on West Patrick Street.

Potomac Edison West Patrick Street

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