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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1954

Page

2

U.S. Newsprint Mill Proposal Faces Long Odds in Oklahoma

A projected 32 million dollar newsprint mill near Huge Oklahoma could produce over 50,000 tons annually and join Tex as Mississippi and Tennessee in new southern mills. Backed by Ered Dierks, the plan highlights U S reliance on imports for newsprint while asserting potential emergency boosts in output despite uncertain realization.

Oklahoma South Texas Mississippi Tennessee Okla Ered Dierks Arkansas U. S Canada United States U.S

Hope For Farmers Forecasts Profit With New Tools

Secretary Ezra Tait Benson told Pomona College audience that farm prices have fallen to a decade low but new tools and techniques can lift net income by up to 50 percent. He urged farmers to adopt better breeds seeds and science to meet competition and reach high yields.

Ezra Tait Benson Pomona College Claremont Calif Benson

Letters To The Editor Finds Medicine In The Outdoors

A reader urges embracing nature as daily bread for the soul. The letter extols sun and moonlight, birds, insects, landscapes, and humility as cures for weary minds and bodies, urging quiet walks, patience, and reverent appreciation of the natural world.

The News Emerson Chimney Swift Baker Park

Psychosomatic musings on nature by Nicholas Yinger

A fragment reflecting on nature, watercress, spring growth, and animals with enduring traits. The piece questions why creatures endure and thrive, contrasting lively scenes with ideas of contentment and inward perception, attributed to Nicholas Yinger.

Nicholas Yinger

Fred B. Snite Jr Dies In Iron Lung

Fred B. Snite Jr, longtime iron lung resident and inspiration to many, died at 44 in Miami Beach. Paralyzed since 1936 after a Chinese hospital illness, he lived in Chicago with his family, married with three children, and traveled in a power wheelchair van to events and bridge tournaments. He spent summers in Chicago and winters at the Indian Creek estate in Miami Beach.

Miami Beach Fla Fred B. Snite Jr Snite Peiping China Chicago Smith Indian Creek

Fifty Years Ago Train Collision Injures Passengers

About 30 passengers were injured and a Pullman conductor seriously hurt when three Pullman cars on a B and Q express were sidewiped by another express at Boyds. The article notes the accident alongside local items including a Belles Lettres debate on arbitration and a local athletic club’s Thanksgiving plans. Bristol, Tenn. business context: Clarence H Hett named general manager of James Strong Lumber Company. Thanksgiving assembly details for the Class in dancing at Junior Hall.

Boyds Belles Lettres Japan Russia L. Woodward Clarence H. Hett Eis James Strong Lumber Company Bristol Tenn Ritchie

Twenty Years Ago Hems From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago on Armistice Day the city held a cold parade with winds chilling marchers. A large maple tree along West Church Street, rotted at the base, was removed by city workers after about four decades standing. The grand jury re convenes and may act on owners of silent machines confiscated by the sheriff's office.

Frederick Eisi Searai Westchurch Street Potts Marie GRAND Sheriff's Office

Return to Spa Haunts War Press Center in Chambre Six

Boyle recalls peacetime return to Spa Belgium and Hotel du Portugal where American war correspondents once gathered. The Hotel Britannique and Chambre Six hosted generals and stars amid grim battles and fatal losses. Marie Thonatt and her son welcomed reporters, noting life now normal again as Spa resumes prewar vitality.

Hal Boyle Spa Belgium Hotel du Portugal 1St Army Maria Thonatt Robert Alice Mrs. Thonarr Spa Europe Peter the Great Charlies II England Kaiser Wilhelm Doorn Britannique Hotel du Chambre Six Red Cross Adolf Hitler

Young Steer Trapped In Large Sewer Pipe

A young steer is trapped in a 48 inch diameter sewer pipe about 800 feet long, at depths of 4 to 20 feet, delaying a Decatur construction project. The animal moved within the pipe and overturned three workers who tried to guide it to the shallow end, with the situation occurring after Veterans Day holiday.

Decatur, II Iwe Decatur City

Senate McCarthy censure threatens GOP gains in 1956

Washington report analyzes how McCarthy controversy hurt Republican prospects in key states. It notes Case in New Jersey, Ives in New York, and Illinois anti-McCarthy votes, with up to 300,000 Republicans abstaining or opposing GOP candidates. The piece predicts lasting party division and warns of a possible White House loss if wounds persist.

David Lawrence Washington Senate McCarthy Republican Party White House Congress Clifford Case New Jersey Me‘Carthy New York Ives Averell Harriman New York State Eisenhower Phe Iowa Gillette Wisconsin Washington Illinois Douglas Joseph Meek Mr. Meek Meek MccCarthy Flanders

Community effort key to industrial growth McKeldin says

Theodore R. McKeldin told the Southern Governors Conference that industrial development should begin as a local effort with state support. He cited Cumberland Maryland's attraction of a Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant as proof that strong local initiative, aided by a practical state role, yields results and helps communities endure economic hits.

Theodore R. MecKeldin Maryland MecKeldin Cumberland Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Glass Company Chamber of Commerce McKeldin

Diseases and injuries noted in local hospital reports

Among the sick Mr J W L Carty of South Market street was admitted to University Hospital Baltimore on Thursday for treatment. Five-year-old dancer daughter of Mr and Mrs James Keeney Poolesville has returned home from Suburban Hospital Bethesda after treatment for a fractured skull and lacerated forehead from a fall from a cow barn on the farm of Bernard Weitzer where her father is a dairyman. Mr Samuel E Brown Jr Ten Oaks near this city returned home Thursday afternoon from Sinai Hospital Baltimore where he was hospitalized.

Artie Beall Monrovia Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington Barbara Scheffler Odenton Edward H. Scheffler Helen Karn Elm Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Reginald Michael Pleasant Walk Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Harry M. Shea Union Bridge St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore Samuel Crone Burkittsville Tony Clary Mt. Airy Ernest E. Fleming Oakhedge Farm Woodbine Johns Hopkins Hospital J. W. L. Carty South Market Street University Hospittal Carel Dancier James Keeney Poolesville Bethesda Bernard

Explanation Sought For Vanishing Plane

Washington reports a Navy inquiry court seeks reasons for the disappearance of a Constellation with 42 aboard over the Atlantic two weeks ago. The four man panel met at Patuxent Naval Air Station after the last radio contact at 11 30 p m EST. A large search had been halted though vessels and aircraft were asked to continue vigil for the missing craft. In Florida a grand jury found Dr. Dodge D Mentzer will not face a first degree murder indictment in the killing of Billy Leigh.

Washington Navy Atlantic Naval Air Station Patuxent North Africa Azores Bartow Fia Tonix Dodge D. Mentzer Galt Billy Leigh Mentzer Lakeland

Norma Jean Young to Wed Donald Freed in Mt Airy

Mt Airy announces the engagement of Norma Jean Young daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Young to Donald Freed son of Mr and Mrs George Freed Si. No wedding date has been set.

J. B. Young Mt. Airy Norma Jean Donald Freed George Freed

Garden Club Hosts Bird Program in Frederick

Members of the Garden Club of Frederick met at the Chapel of the Evangelical Lutheran church with Homemakers clubs and the Bird club as guests for a bird study program. Guest speaker was Mrs. Richard Lundberg of Pikesville, with special guests Mrs. Leslie Gay of Baltimore and Mrs. Richard Crowther of Hagerstown. Two movies were shown and a bird calls record played. President Mrs. T. Stuart Haller presided. Margaret Motter introduced the speaker. tea followed. A luncheon and bridge honor guest Mrs. Joseph Greene of Vineland, N J, was hosted by Mrs. E B Parkinson.

Garden Club Frederick Evangelical Lutheran Church Woman's Clubs Bird Club Richard Lundberg Pikesville Birds of the Garden Clubs Leslie Gay Baltimore Richard Crowther Hagerstown T. Stuart Haller Margaret Motter Lundberg R. E. ‘Town

Wilcom Dudderar wedding invitations issued

Invitations issued for the wedding of Mary Jane Wilcom and Benjamin C. Dudderar. The ceremony is set for Sunday afternoon, November 28, at two oclock in St. John's Catholic Church, with a reception in the Wedgwood room of the Francis Scott Key Hotel.

Wilcom-Dudderar John J. Wilcom Mary Jane Benjamin C.dudderar Mary D. Dudderar New Windsor St. John’s Catholic Church Wedgwood Room Francis Scott Key Hotel

Side Glance notes and local family updates

Mrs Estes is daughter of Mrs Steele. Mr Curtis T Zimmerman a lifelong Frederick Countian celebrates his 90th birthday at home 33 Trail Avenue. Mrs Margaret Noll travels to Philadelphia to visit son in law and daughter Vernon Arthur and family. Mr Arthur has been ill for two weeks in hospital undergoing treatment for a brain hemorrhage.

Grayson Cline Byersville Roy Kline Donnie Clearspring Lester E. Naille Myersville William Kline Boonsboro Kline Gray-son Cline Earl Grossnickles Cyrus Smith Wolfsville Tamma Kline Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Ethel Keller Middletown Thomas Estes Union. S.C Mamie Steele Estes Curtis T. Zimmerman Frederick Countian. Iy Trail Avenue Margaret Noll Brunswick Philadelphia Alys Vernon Arthur Arthur

Death of Raymond Lewis at 51 Near Myersville

Raymond Elsworth Lewis of near Myersville died at home from a heart attack at age 51. Survived by wife Daisy Smith Lewis, six daughters Lorra ine Wolfe, Betty J Ramsburg, Charlotte May Lewis, Bonnie Kay Lewis, Connie Raye Lewis, Fay Ellen Lewis, two sons Clarence E and Gene W Lewis, one sister Mrs Ray Delau ter. Body at Middletown funeral home pending transfer to Grassnickle Church of the Brethren for services at two o clock led by Rev Basil Grassnickle. Interment in church cemetery. Gladhu! Company funeral directors.

Raymond Elsworth Lewis Myersville Walter F. Lewis Salv Adkins Lewis Daisy Smith Lewis Lorraine Wolfe Betty J. Ramsburg Charlotte May Lewis Bonnie Kay Lewis Connie Raye Lewis Fay Ellen Lewis Thea Clarence E Gene W. Lewis Ray Delauter Middletown Grassnickle Church of the Brethren Oeclock Basil Grassnickle Gladhu! Company

Funeral arrangements for Samuel S. Slagle announced

Funeral arrangements for Samuel S. Slagle longtime resident of the LeGore area who died at his home Thursday are completed. The body is at Powell and Hartzler funeral home where services will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m with interment in Mt Hope cemetery Woodsboro. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening.

Samuel S. Slagle Larmer LeGore Powell and Hartzler Mt. Hope Cemetery Woodsboro

Rites Monday For 2 Found In Automobile

Funeral services are planned for Monday for two Frederick residents found dead in a running car on the Joseph Himes property. Death ruled accidental from carbon monoxide poisoning. Identifications list Paul Clifton Duckett, 41, of South Bentz street, and Mrs Elinore Lee, 28, Lincoln Apartments. Duckett survived by wife Catherine Bowins Duckett and son Paul M. Duckett. Lee identified as Peg igy, wife of Paul Richard Lee, with several relatives named. Interment in Fairview cemetery. funeral directors Etchison and Son.

Frederick Lincoln Apartments Paul Clifton Duckett South Bentz Street Duckett Himes Carter Duckett Braddock Eliza B. Duckett Quinn A.M.E. Church Fredericktown Lodge F. and A. Masons Quinn A.nl.e Fairview Cemetery M. R. Etchison and Son Lee Pegigy Paul Richard Lee Ruth Hill Fredericks Howard S. Stewart York Roger L. Fredericks This City Montery Bowie Lenora Whiting Charles Booth Stewart Howard S. Stewart Jr Asbury Methodist Church WSCS Lincoln Tailoring Social Club C. J. Walker Edward McGowan C. E. Hicks III

Funeral arrangements note for local residents

Interment was in the Lutheran cemetery, Middle Town. Gladhill Company, funeral directors. Names listed include Landis, LeRoy Hottenstein, Victor Maurer, Ayers, Ralph Ernst, and Mark Hert.

Landis LeRoy Hottenstein Victor Maurer Car] Ayers Ralph Ernst Mark Hert Lutheran Cemetery Middletown Gladhill Company

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Ezra W. Blank Ruby Arlila James Randolph Harmon Charles R. Harmon Fredarick Miss Blank Frederick High School Harmon Fred B. Snite, Jr the News Boyle Frederick County Calvary Methodist Church BE Rose Latics United Nations Ray H. Smith Elmer Michael Larkell Nelson Mr. Ferrell U.N Methodist Church M’carthy E B. Parkinson Lundberen Avenue Joseph Greene Vineland N. J Catoctin Club Francis Scontt Key Leon Masser Louis J. Warner E. Linwooders Mark R. Fisher West South Street Mark Jr Troutville Pfe John Reichelberger Boro Fort Lewis Wash Homer Remsberg Jennie Williams Banner Wro Harrold Hawkey New York City Remsberg Miss Williams Gail Lindsey New Mexico Walter Bromley Washington County William Robie Prince Georges County Margaret Loar Mary Halstead Fred Bales Wyoming G. W. Myers, Jr West Virginia William E. Biser Chestertown Biser Charlotte Louise Sines Millard H. Sines Dana Lou Day Weld’ County General Hospital Greeley Colorado Miss Day School of Nursing University Hospital Wilson Day Airy Paul D. Yoder Reformed Church Baust Codorus Gainesville Florida George C. Bussard Middletown Valley Henry A. Magaha William Morgan Vandalia Ohio Hazel Lane Oakland California Mrs. Lane Catherine Dagenhart Hone Steele Tienan Tot William Hamilton Quinn Orelock East Patrick Street A.J .Goodsex Calvary ‘Church Charles V. Main Edward Rice Martin L. Summers Harold Fogle Preston Best Charles L. Myers Clay E. Rice Neffsville St. Peter's Lutheran Church Howard Alc Carney Raymond Markley Howard Whitmer Ralph Groff Giles Kiehl Martin Knople Roy Brenneman Edwin Huber Jonas Chandler H. M. Binkley B. B. Ober Lynwood Wogaman
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