Four Injured In Three Car Collision At West Patrick Street
Four persons sustained minor injuries in a three car crash at West Patrick street extended and Baughman’s Lane, causing over 700 dollars in damage. The incident involved Sergt Jack Matthews and Walter J Lee Jr, with subsequent injuries to Linda J Lee and Mrs Lydia Saylor. Matthews was charged with failing to grant right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Patrick Street
Baughman
Camp Detrick Air Weather Station
Emily E. Lee
Baltimore
Linda J. Lee
Lydia L. Saylor
Randallstown
Bernard King
Sergt. Matthews
Patrick
Norman Trump
Lee
Saylor
Matthews
East
Patrick Street
Maryland Avenue
Charles W Bare
Leslie W. Grove
Martinsburg
W. Va
Staley
Grove
Soviet Proposes European Security Conference in Europe
The Soviet government proposed a European security conference to be held in Moscow or Paris on November 29 with observers from China and the United States. The note, aimed at delaying ratification of the Paris pact, urged a system of collective security embracing all European nations and the United States, and suggested convening the conference by November 28. The move coincides with Western talks in London on a Big Four approach to Germany and the Paris rearmament accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Paris
United States
China
West Germany
Europe
United States of America
United Nations Security Council
Chinese People’s Republic
Soviet Union
EDC
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Germany
NATO
Sovet Unions
Cash Market Operator Reclaims Missing Register
Harry S. Schamel of Schamel's Cash Market in Jefferson recovered his cash register and eleven cents after it was stolen on September 4. A state roads overseer found the unit in a culvert along U.S. 340 east of Jefferson. The register, unharmed by water despite Hurricane Hazel, was returned on election day. Two men fled in a car when confronted by Schamel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Schamel
Schamel
Jefferson
State Roads Commission
Sehamel
Schamer
Water Level Nears Year's Lowest Mark
Fishing Creek reservoir sits fourteen and a half feet below capacity this morning, near its yearly low. No rain is forecast with a high around 50 and a low in the thirties, followed by a warmer Sunday and a cold snap early next week. A frost covered Gambrill State Park with a 20 degree low at 6 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishing Creek Reservoir
Gambrill State Park
State Police
Seal Sale Opens November 22 in Frederick County
Edward Hart Etchison named chair for the 1954 Christmas Seal Sale of the Frederick County TB and Public Health Association. The campaign runs November 22 through Christmas to fund tuberculosis prevention and control efforts, part of the national Golden Anniversary Christmas Seal Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hart Etchison
M.R. Etchison and Son
Frederick County
TB and Public Health Association
Joseph O Baker
National Tuberculosis Association
Maryland, Tuberculosis Association
Camp Detrick
North Market Street
Frederick
Frederick High School
Lincoln School
Hood College
National Party Loses 8 Seats In New Zealand Election
Early returns from New Zealand's general election show the National Party losing eight parliamentary seats to Labor. Voter turnout sat around 1.2 million eligible voters as Labour seeks a slender majority in a single-house Parliament. The campaign highlighted socialism versus private enterprise with social benefits and pensions debated amid third-party Social Credit influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Labor
Sydney G. Vietland
National Party
Hollands
Social Credit Party
Baltimore Police hold three in murder of Carolyn Wasilewski
Police in Baltimore hold three men for questioning in the murder of Carolyn Wasilewski, a 14 year old Southern High pupil. Investigators narrow suspects while stressing no major break. evidence points away from Ralph B. Garrett who was found dead in a railroad siding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Carolyn Loretta Wasilewski
South Baltimore
Lefty
Ralph B. Garrett
Wasilewski
James Rawlings
Southwestern District
Garrett
the Rye
New Telephone Directory Out in 1954
The 1954 telephone directory is off the press and distribution begins. Walter M. Lanius, manager of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Companys district, says full distribution by November 21. Revised numbers with a new digit are listed, buckeystown and nearby areas now dial new prefixes TR 41-3095. About 2 490 numbers updated. ten extra pages added. aim to reduce operator dialing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Lanius
Chesapeake and Potomac ‘Telephone Companys
Mi Laniwus
Wangeribe
Fhox
Lantus Sal
Buckeystown
Walkersville
New Market
Emimitsburd
Tachanse
Curéal Directore Tor
Iere
Focal
Frederick
Lanius
Discretion rests with Maryland election supervisor on ballots
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that election supervisors decide if an extraneous ballot mark is accidental or intentional. If intentional to invalidate the ballot, it should be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland Court of Appeals
Maryland
State Wide Diabetes Program Aims to Find Unrecognized Cases
Frederick county doctors join a state wide effort during Diabetes Week November 14 20 to locate and treat undiagnosed diabetes. An estimated 400 to 491 county residents may have the disease and will be tested free through the Frederick County Medical Society with laboratories at Frederick Memorial Hospital offering reduced fees. County health officer Forbes H Burgess and Dr Robert F Furne will assist with specimen testing and collection while Dr Henry Chase chairs the local program. The drive seeks to detect cases early to prevent complications such as cardiovascular disease and arteriosclerosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick County V Medical Society
Robert F. Furne
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Forbes H. Burgess
Health Department
De.ilenry ¥. Chase
Maryland
Paris Father Dies After Weeks of Illness
A prominent Paris figure, Father known for his religious and social work, died today after several weeks of illness. He served with dedication, leaving a mark on his parish and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tac Ates
Paris
Frances Wading
Rough Winter Ahead in Almanac Predictions
Old Farmers Almanac and Baer’s Almanac predict a harsh start to 1955 with storms in the Ohio Valley and central states, strong Atlantic gales, and a possible white Christmas north of Washington. The texts note varied forecasts on precipitation, cold spells, and a heavy storm period through March, with additional notes on eclipses and seasonal timings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
N. J
Baer
Lancaster
Ohio River
Central States
Atlantic
Farmers Almanac
Washington, D.C
Boston
Devenone
Lnoks
Almanac
Parmars Veni Tralee
Baers
Richard
Golored Infant Found Dead in Uome
A colored infant, reportedly named Peavy, was found dead at home in uncertain location. Medical exam details are unclear. relatives include Lillian Harp and others. Authorities report the event as a domestic tragedy with limited readable specifics on the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uome
Wahlen
Joseph Peavy
M Joseph
Lillian Harp
Dation
Rodige
Isn Sisters
Caroben
Yanne Hart
Man and Woman Die in Crash Near Torrington
Police reported a two-vehicle crash near Torrington resulting in the deaths of a man and a woman. The man died at the scene, the woman died later at a hospital. A third person was injured, and authorities identified Blanche Fiddle Miller, 33, of Hyattsville, as a participant in the incident with facial injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weno Andradoothe
Ty Momremers
Cere
James Ler Hospelhorn
Reltie
Ratimeme
Jeroma Tat Yington
tCray Chase
Thales
Blanche Fiddle Miller
Hyatsville
Robbery at Emmitsburg area hardware and farm store report
A burglary in the Emmitsburg vicinity damaged drawers in a hardware and farm equipment store owned by Zur gahie Brothers. Thieves stole cash and tools valued around 40 to 45 dollars and fled toward the south at Emmitsburg. Investigators noted side-door entry and searched for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurgahie Brothers
Emmitsburg
Los 15
Friederis Raaa
Maurice Zutabie
Eno
Donald Tucker
Han Lotte
Sane Dave
Youths Held After Frederick Car Theft Ring Arrest
Five youths were jailed on grand jury charges after police recovered multiple stolen vehicles in Frederick. Barthlow, Reeder, and Appel held on $3,000 bonds. Ramsburg and Roulzahn on $1,000 bonds. Investigators plan to seek juvenile waivers for those under 18 as they probe a months‑long car theft spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
Frederick
James William Barthlew
West Patrick Street
Charles Nelson Reeder
East Fifth Street
Carl 0. Appel
West Church Street
Joan Clagsett Ramsburg
East Patrick Street
Stanley Calvin Roulzahn
Water Street
John F. Fischer
Culler Avenue
Charles V. Main
Reeder
Ramsburg
Barthlow
Appel
Iba Sighury Ui Shiluam
Baker
Mercury
Solt
Hancock
Hagerstown
BFE
Donegan
Beatrice Oldaker
Braddock Fiewhts
South Court Street
Julien Delphes
City
Catoctin Furnace
John E. Ilouch
Union Bridge
Broadway
Rosa G Kreh
Fairview Avenue
Teen Baines Road
CS 640
Bedroom Slippers Give Dulles Comfort
Secretary of State Dulles wore bedroom slippers all day in his office after a foot injury and fatigue. Belgian foreign minister, French secretary of state, Yugoslav vice president, and other visitors noted the informal attire as he received callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dulles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baughman’s Lane
European Security Conference
FI Meade. Md
Third Armored Cavalry Regiment
Ohio
Dudley Crider
Singon
Viet Nam
U. S
E. H. Etchison
Cleveland
Margaret L. Taylor
London
ST. Fateh
Donald Romessores
Fay Mat
Qatar
Emumitxburg
Hilton
Holston Tex
Como
Conrad Hilton
Benjamin Weller
Black Hart
Willliam Jessie
Hespelhorn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!