Frederick City Faces Strained Water Supply Meeting Then
Frederick leaders plan a Thursday night discussion on a precarious water situation with no immediate relief in sight. River flow from Fishing Creek has dropped, Linganore pumps at capacity, and an emergency pipeline may be considered as Monocacy water could be diverted to the filtration plant.
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Frederick City
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Fishing Creek
John A. Derr
Whitman, Reynardt and Associates
Coul
William J. Davis
Linganore
Airport
Yuletide Street Light Fund Seeks More Support
Willam H. Bartgis and Frederick Chamber of Commerce announce the deadline to raise funds for neoprene covered wiring to replace the aging Christmas street lighting system. About 40 percent of the needed total remains, with lights to blaze November 26 through January 2.
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Willam H. Bartgis
Frederick
Seventh
Market Streets
Patrick Street
College Avenue
East Street
Market Street
South Street
Bartgis
Chest Fund Passes $35,000 in Radiothon Effort
The Community Chest radiothon neared a $39,650 goal by raising over $35,000 with $1,105 added Tuesday night. Mayor John A. Derr chaired the drive and praised the event as relatively successful. Civil Air Patrol volunteers, radio staff, and local agencies presented talks and music while fund drivers and listeners contributed across city and outlying areas.
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Community Chest
John A. Derr
Civil Air Patrol
Hest John Paton
Francis Duvall
Civil Defense
Leo Guyton
Alvin Klein
Kent Nicodemus, Jr
William T. Delacher
Ross E. Clem
Charles £. O'Brien
C.A.P
Helen Weller
Jean Martin
Richard Freed
Norman Trump
Daily Stewart
Walter Lanius
Glenn A. Main
Lease Bussard
Derr
Commounity Chest
John Cooley
Steven War- Hel
Ldops Wallling Aural
LA Wade
Bob Bartell
C. Thomas Summers
Federated Charities
Alvin Quinn
Peter Fahrney
Y.M.C.A
Betty Bolger
Girl Scouts
Heinz Heinmann
Boy Scouts
Edith Leekins Wars
Shirley Bayton
Esther E. Grinage
Charles V. Main
Clade Roney
Sally Masten
Welen Ward
Hood College
Margery Heller
Hood
Lincoln School
Floyd Brown
Harry Lease
Harold E. Schaden
Raysmith
George C. Stauffer
John Derr
Bruce Crum
Monroe Stup
Schaden
Ammon Cramer
Margaret Young
Catherine Rothenhaefer
Raymond Crabbs
Howard Barker
Curtis Zimmerman
Robert Lebherz
Henry Schuoler
Joseph Bussard
James Goodman
Howard Stup
E. D. McCain
Warren Evans
Montgomery Ward To Close Fourteen Stores Nationwide
Montgomery Ward & Co plans immediate store closures, cutting about 14 retail locations across the country by Christmas Eve. Officials declined to name most stores, but confirmed Tucson Arizona Portland Maine and Battle Creek Michigan among them. Ward currently operates around 480 outlets and chairman Sewell Avery did not comment further as stock markets surged in early New York trading.
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Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sewell Avery
Tucson
Ariz
Portland
Maine
Battle Creek
Mich
Boudreau Named Field Manager of Kansas City Athletics
Lou Boudreau, recently ousted Boston Red Sox manager, is named field manager of the Kansas City Athletics. Arnold Johnson, Chicago financier who bought the team, and Parke Carreau announce the decision as the club moves from Philadelphia to Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Lou Boudréail
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Arnold Johnson
Chicago
Athletics
Philadelphia
Parke Carreau
ManGets Jail Time For Firing Pistol Promiscuously
Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr. in Peoples Court this morning imposed a 30 day term in Frederick county jail on Harry Junior Anderson of Monrovia after he was found guilty of assault and battery for firing a pistol promiscuously outside the Tunnel Inn near Ridgeville on Saturday night. One bullet struck Melvin Myers of Mt Airy in the leg. The magistrate ordered the pistol confiscated to curb weapon carrying and use. Anderson reportedly said he fired to prove the pistol would work among about 50 people leaving the tavern.
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H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Peoples Court
Frederick County
Harry
Junior Anderson
Monrovia
Tunnel Inn
Ridgeville
Melvin Myers
Red 4
Mt. Airy
Anderson
Ander
Leslie Tobery
Red 2
Middletown
Cavliu
Arbutus Fahery
Braddock
Tohery
George Auday
Taney Apartments
Margaret R. Walter
Bethesda
George Cole
State Police
Harry C. King
West South Street
Patrick and
Bentz Streets
Fred E. Heimann
RFD
Frederick
Bentz
William Boone Jr
Auto Hits Fence on Highland Street Damages Car
Police report says an unnamed car ran off Highland street 150 feet south of East Church around 11 15 pm Tuesday and struck a fence owned by Irvin Kenn. A fence post broke and Staley’s sedan suffered minor damage. A charge of operating without a license was filed against Staley, who was summoned to a hearing.
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Highland Street
East Church Street
Irvin Kenn
Robert N. Staley
West Patrick Street
Oancer
Nathan Doarsex
Staley
Baltimore men charged in Brunswick burglary and abortion mill link
State Police arrested Henry Beardsworth of English Consul and Elwood Rice of Baltimore after a clipping from a Baltimore Sunpaper spurred the theft. The pair admitted the break in at the Strother home in Brunswick, taking 20100 in cash 3000 in a diamond ring and three watches. Strother's Virginia abortion mill case looms, with a 3 to 10 year potential sentence. A truck fire and a recovered stolen Pontiac are noted in nearby items.
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State Polic
Baltimore Area
Brunswick Pic
Henry Beardsworth
Baltimore
Anne Arundel County
Elwood Rice
St. Paul St
Bal Umore
John J. Cassidy
J. C. Harold L. Basore
Frederick
Alexander
Rose Ave
Lulsul
Ineaunless
Beardsworth
Strother
Sgt. Cassidy
Brunswick
Potomac River
Ruby Brooks
Virginia
Fauquier County
Washington
Dr. Strother
Bipartisan Approach Is Essential to Postwar Policy
President Eisenhower told incoming Democratic and Republican leaders that a continuing bipartisan approach to foreign affairs and national security is essential for the nation. The two hour meeting with Democratic chiefs of the incoming Congress was outlined by White House press secretary James Hagerty. The Knowland proposal for reviewing administration policy was not discussed. House Speaker Rayburn and others declined to discuss the topics, noting White House statements would be issued. Senator Wiley, then chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said Eisenhower promised absolute cooperation and collaboration with the Democrats.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sith Congress
Congress
Erenhower
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
Rep. Rayburn
D-Tex
House
Rayburn
Bartier Sen
Wiley R-Wist
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wiley
Cary
Charities Fund Surpasses $8000 Goal at Fort Detrick
The Combined Charities Campaign at Fort Detrick exceeded its $8000 target by more than $304. Lt Col Leo J Hardin announced the total, noting the sum is the largest collected in a single campaign. About $3000 may go to the Frederick Community Chest, with the remainder designated for other agencies and organizations including the American Cancer Society and March of Dimes.
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Camp Derricks
Leo J. Hardin
Chaiman
Combined Charities Committee
Detrick
Frederick
American Korean Foundation
Tait Fund
March of Dimes, Cerebral Palsy
Hospital Aid, Inc
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Ters Hd
Eses Srt
Frederick Community Chest
Medical Exoneration and Praise for Accusers at Hearing
Anne Arundel County Medical Examiner Gustave H Faubert was exonerated by the county board while the three police officers who accused him of drunkenness received praise. The four-hour hearing followed an Oct 16 collision on U S 301 near Glen Burnie in which 10 people and a child were injured.
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Annapolis U
Anne Arundel County
Gustave H. Faubert
Paubert
Board of Police Examiners
Frank Wilde
George E. Frank
J. Irving King
Frank
Dr. Faubert
U. S. 301
Glen Burnie
Elmer Hagner Jr
J. C. Richart S. Disney
Merle Marcellus
Faubert
Hagner
Gustave Fau- Dert
Jim
Dragner
Disney
Marcellus
Uney
Discharged Sailor's New Car Damaged in Accident
A New York ex sailor discharged Tuesday from Bainbridge bought a 1938 Plymouth hours before an accident in Jefferson left him with a facial laceration and brush burns. Joseph L. Munro of East 104th Street was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after his car struck by a 1954 Chevrolet driven by Lloyd De Grange. Damages: about $25a to Munro's car and $300 to De Grange's vehicle. A second Tuesday accident on West Patrick Street caused about $150 damage involving Florence Ferguson and Elmer Meade. Meade faced charges for improper passing. A separate note reports McCarthy censure discussions, with Vice Admiral Gerald F. Bogan commenting the matter is before the U.S. Senate.
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Donald W. Bowser
Joseph L. Munag
East L04th
New York City
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bowser
Jefferson
Munro
Lloyd S. DeGrange
Brunswick
DeGrange
Bower
Bainbridge
West Patnck Street
Eny
TAA P. Am
Florence Ferguson
Greensburg Pike
Pitttsburgh
Calhisran
Harae
Imbreper Passine
Meade
New York
Neip
Joseph Ro McCarthey-Wis
United States Senate
Adm
Gerald F. Bogan
la Jolla
Calif
Bogan
Justice
County Council of Churches May Be Formed
Rev J Russell Butcher of Hagerstown Presbyterian and Washington County Council leader urged Frederick County ministers to form a County Council of Churches. A committee led by Rev Edwin Alcorn recommended planning toward formation with plans for a briefing meeting set for January 30 and members to confirm church attendance.
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J. Russell Butcher
Hagerstown
Middletown
Howard J. McCarney
Middletown Zion
Boxer
Wr Alcorn
Dumiration
Paul B
Barrymore Funeral Services Thursday in Hollywood
The body of Jaonet Barrymore will be laid beside his wife and brother John after Roman Catholic funeral services tomorrow. A requiem mass will be said at Woacom on the Calvary Cemetery chapel. Tyseat Ald actor died Monday of death congestion, joined Washington and hundreds of radio stations in a test of a public alert plan during an enemy attack.
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Hollywood
Jaonet Barrymore
John
Tomatray
Calvary Cemetery
Washington
Massive 11 alarm blaze devastates South Baltimore block
A dramatic 11 alarm fire in South Baltimore destroys a lumber yard and surrounding buildings, injuring ten firefighters and forcing about 150 residents from their homes. Fire crews fought flames seven hours, with explosions and smoke reaching eight miles away. damage could exceed one million dollars. A Red Cross relief unit opened at a nearby school as authorities worked to contain the blaze.
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Baltimore
Red Cross
Canton Lumber Yard
George Powell
Thomas Greeley
Frank Pollack
Redmen Hall
Pollack
Fire Engine Company No. 26
Leadenhall, Cross, Rave
West Stroms
West Baltintore Press
Order Served On Myersville Water Supply Upgrade
The State Health Department ordered Myersville to install and operate chlorination equipment for the town water supply. The order, issued by the State Board of Health on October 29 and served to town clerk Mrs. Richard Harp, must be completed within 600 days.
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Sco
Myersville
State Health Department
Bean Production Up Sharply in College Park Area
The USDA Marketing Service reported fall snap bean production at 104000 bushels, 80 percent above the 1953 crop and 13 percent above the Sour ar 149 108 average.
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College Park, Md
Usda Marketing Service
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