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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1955

Page

9

Five Held In Series Of Thefts

Five juveniles aged 14 to 18 were arrested after a police investigation into a series of break ins and thefts at multiple business properties over six weeks. Stolen money from coin boxes and a shotgun were recovered, with entries dated from early November. The youths are held in county juvenile quarters awaiting Juvenile Court action. the Optimist Club aided the inquiry.

Detective Bureau Police Department Markell and Ford South Carroll Street Frederick Cooperative Commerce Street Ideal Garage Company Ramsburg Fertilizer Company Surall’s East Patrick Street Optimist Club East All Saints Street Richard Sayler Rocky Ridge Frederick Street

Joash Chest Fund Receives 3000 At Calvary Methodist

About 1.10 attendees joined Calvary Methodist Church for Joash Day services. A morning program featured Rev FE William Hall and a pageant with 43 00 fare toward parish kitchen improvements. The Joash Chest goal was 1500 and 3000 with pledges to cover the rest this week. Charles Vo Main chaired.

Calvary Methodist Church FE William Hall Charles Vo Main

Car Wrecked When It Hits Power Pole

An 18-year-old Frederick youth escaped injury but his 1950 Studebaker sedan was demolished when it crashed into a power pole at the Rosemont and South Magnolia intersection. The driver, Lawrence A. Way of East Church Street, said ice caused the slick across Rosemont into South Magnolia. No charges were filed.

Frederick Studebaker Rosemont South Magnolia Avenues Reed Middetown Lawrence A. Way East Church Street Way William Mauncliner North Magnolia Avenue South Magnolia Second Street Bente Street Bente James W. Carma May V. Houff West South Street Polite Darwin G. Lawson Tramsville Dean H. Ett Bethesda Richard F. Simmons Wilson Place West Pattick Street North Market Street Wiliam A. Boone Jr Pattick Street Joseph E. Watters Hillsville Park Place Park Avenue Karl William Houck Jr East Third Street Mildred Biddinger Union Bridge RFD 2

Man Held After 100 Mile Per Hour Chase Crash

A 23-year-old Frederick man, Robert J. Lastiner, led state police and Havre de Grace and Aberdeen officers on a 100 mph pursuit along U S 40, overturned after leaving the road, and was charged with driving a stolen car, reckless driving, and attempted breaking and entering.

Havre DE Grace Frederick Aberdeen U.S 40 Robert J. Lastiner Paul Bungori Lastiner

Gowns and Royals Spar Over dress Reveals at Premiere

London gossip column in The Mirror attacks film stars for revealing attire at a royal premiere. Jackie Lane and Diana Dors are singled out for provocative gowns as critics describe outfits from neck to waist and question decorum.

London Marte Mirror Qaday Oprett Berate Kutam Hte Davis Macdesis Mitvar Snapers House Claude Diana Dors Britain Maridsa Monroe Jackie Lane Wackie Duke of Edinburgh Elizabett TI

Snow largely melts in city area after heavy fall

Snow largely retreated from most of the county as a 4.2 inch total was recorded at the airpoint station and five inches fell in the mountains. Saturday brought the heaviest accumulation with a low warming trend, a high of 38 Sunday, 27 tonight, and ice forming on pavements. The outlook calls for fair but colder weather tonight and Tuesday.

Gambrill State Park High Knob Airpoint

General Motors scrutinized over auto parts sales tactics

Senate investigators heard Arrow Armatures president Albert Holzwasser charge GM subsidiary United Motor Service with high pressure sales and restricted access for small firms to defense orders. He said rebuilt generators sell for far less elsewhere but struggle to outsell GM. Harold Halfpenny urged pricing review to curb anti competitive practices and consider divestiture to open the replacement parts market to independents.

Washington Wpa Boston Senate General Motors Corp Albert S. Holzwasser Arrow Armatures Co United Motor Service Senate Antitrust and Monopoly General Motors Notzwasser Holzwasser United Motor Arrow Massachusetts Delco-Hemy General Motors Parts Harold T. Halfpenny Chicago National Standard Parts Assn Malfpenny Halfpenny

Three Made Life Members Of Guild In Sunday Service

Three members of the Fran gehital Reformed church Women's Guild were made life members during a Sunday morning service at the church. Rev Dr James Fr Wagner preached and Rev Dr Frederick D Esster was installed as first half time president of the Patamac dynod of the evangelical and Reformed church. Mrs Pame Althouse, Misa Grave A Thomas, and Mrs Helen Sairn received life memberships for outstanding work. The local Guild, tied to the National Guild, automatically becomes life members of the national body. A pancake social followed under Mrs Eyrnor. Must Mrs John Garst of Walkersville is Guild president. Market news noted as Thresien tare ket turned mixed in New York PF.

Frangehital Reformed Church Women’s Guild James Fr. Wagner Frederick D. Esster Patamac Dynod Thevangelical and Reformed Church Pame Althouse Althouse Evangelical Reformed Chirch Misa Grave Thomas Helen Sairn National Guild of the Church Pinetama Shareh Secial Eyrnor John Garst Walkersville College Grounds West Virginia Maryland Washington, D.C Virginia Potomac Synod Christ's Church Hagerstown Faulke D.C Paul L. Althouse Evangelical Reformed Church Roy C. Snyder St. Stephan's Church Baltimore Synod Eyster Mozart James E. Wagner Evangelical and Reformed Church The Reformed Church Evangelical Synod Church Br. Wagner General Synod Exyster Wagner Hauds Henry C Koch D.D Frank K. Bostin Messurh Church Arthur W. Newel DD St. John’s Church Richmond Synad Fyster Vrelude Guilmant Hood College Raymond BR. Wathietin

Installation of Rev Eyster as Potomac Synod president

About 1,000 attendees joined the installation of Rev Frederick D B Eyster as the first full time president of the Potomac Synod Evangelical and Reformed church at Coffman Chapel Hood College. He succeeds as bishop and church leader amid music from Christ Church Hagestown choirs and a reception in Hood College gym.

Frederick DB. Eyster D.D Christ's Church Sngverstown Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Coffman Chapel Hood College

Frederick by-pass bridge opens amid traffic relief plan

Maryland officials dedicated the first bridge over the Frederick by-pass south of the city. The four span steel structure carries U.S. 2401 over the by-pass and cost 224,808 dollars. The by-pass aims to run 14 miles around Frederick with multiple interchanges and bridges to reroute main roads away from the city center. Governor McKeldin urged the project as key to modern traffic relief and national importance.

Frederick Pheadore Rit McKeldin U.S Edgie Russell Alcheldin Jacob R. Slamsburg John A. Derry Monocacy River U.S. 40 McKeldin Russell H. McCain State Roads Commission Maryland Atlantic City San Francisco Frederek Pat Nek Bredenek Artes Wade Winess CS Route Fe Carroll Howard Appry Ronte

Governor McKeldin backs two road reform proposals

Baltimore Gov McKeldin endorsed a move to scrap the State Roads Commission and replace it with a Department of State Roads guided by a Roads Policy Board. He plans to push legislation at the February General Assembly. The plan mirrors recommendations from the Green Commission and aligns with ex SRC head Robert M Reincotlar.

Baltimore McKeldin Green Commission State Roads Commission Department of State Roads General Assembly Robert M. Reincotlar SRC Commission On State Harry 4. Green Legislative Council Mekheldin Comarentesd Sears Goeon Commission

Property Withdrawn From Sale Near Frederick On Indian Springs Road

Residence of Kenneth F Bus ey four miles from Frederick on Indian Springs road withdrawn at bid of 500 when offered at public sale Saturday. Property includes outbuildings and a barn. Personal property sold at good prices. Johny Ll. Panton acted as auctioneer. Walter E Sinn attorney and Helen F Panton clerk.

Kenneth F .Busey Frederick Indian Sprines Johny Ll. Panton Walter E. Sinn Helen F. Panton

Orioles Open Home Exhibitions In April Preview

Baltimore hosts preseason home exhibitions starting April 12 with a likely opener against world champions the Brooklyn Dodgers. Assistant general manager Jack Donney announced the schedule, followed by afternoon games on April 14 against the New York Giants and another NL club.

Baltimore Orioles Brooklyn Dodgers Jack Donney New York Giants Dunnsaia

North Gets Snow And More Cold

A cold frigid air masses sweep across the nation bringing snow to the North and freezing temperatures. Heavy snow hit upstate New York with six to eight inches in the northeast and two to five inches elsewhere while Idaho reported 30 inches in 24 hours. Temperatures dropped to 3 above at International Falls and fell to eight above at Grand Forks as readings rose in the mid Mississippi Valley and upper Great Lakes regions.

Associated Press New York State Upstate New York Idaho Grangeville Dakotas Minnesota Vicksburg Miss Savannah International Falls Minn Grand Forks N.D mid-Mississippi Valley Upper Great Lakes Penis New England Plains Rockies California

Hospital Wing Is Dedicated at Victor Cullen Tuberculosis Hospital

Gov. McKeldin dedicated a new brick service wing costing 296 607 dollars at the Victor Cullen Tuberculosis Hospital near Sabillasville Maryland. The project replaces an old frame kitchen from 1912 and includes a kitchen, cafeterias, seating for 73 to 100, storage, and a dietician’s office. The governor noted progress against tuberculosis and no new hospital construction funds are planned for the tuberculosis system.

Maryland General Assembly

Taxi Stolen Here Is Recovered In Virginia

The taxicab of Charles Joe King, stolen from in front of his home at 10% West Sixth Street, has been recovered in Lexington Virginia. Police say Raymond Dourhty and Theresa Ann Gordon of Glenside PA were taken into custody after being found in the car. The cab was in running condition. Chief Charles V Main said the case would be turned over to the FBI as it involves transportation across state lines. Rug is a brother of City Policeman Bernard King.

Charles Joe) King West Sixth Street Lexington Virginia Raymond Dourhty Therse Ann Sordon Glenside Cah Charles V. Main FBI Rug Bernard King

Salisbury Times Building Contract Awarded

Salisbury Ma Charles E Braham & Bros of Cambridge win a 400000 bid for the new Salisbury Times building Groundbreaking at the old Upton St school set for Nov 27 with a one story brick steel and aluminum structure 91 employees invited to join the shovel ceremony Construction to take about a year Also mentions a Wales to London excursion train derailment with at least 10 killed and over 100 injured.

Milton England London

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