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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1954

Page

2

Massive Food Preparation For Army Navy Game Feeds

Philadelphia prepares for about 102000 attendees at Municipal Stadium as Army meets Navy. A thousand vendors operate 42 stands to supply hot dogs, coffee, hot chocolate, fried chicken, beef sandwiches, peanuts and sodas with an estimated 45000 dollars spent.

Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Army Navy Army-Navy Nilon Brothers Chester Confessionaires

Thanksgiving Message Amid World Tensions

A wartime holiday appeal urges Americans to celebrate Thanksgiving at home with family while acknowledging global threats and incomplete justice. The speaker emphasizes gratitude for freedom and blessings, and asks for wisdom and resolve to sustain them.

Winid

Carroll County Association for Retarded Children meeting

Letter urges Maryland parents of mentally retarded children to join the Carroll County Association for Retarded Children. The next meeting, chaired by psychologist Mrs. Joss Hirsh, is December 1 at 8 p.m. at Carroll County Medical Center. Contact Dr. Lyndon Myers or Mrs. James R. Langdon for details.

Maryland Carroll County Pearl Buck Carroll County Association For Carroll County Medical Center Joss Hirsh State Department of Health Mental Health Center Westminster Lyndon Myers Airy James R. Langdon

Salient Health News From Frederick Memorial Hospital

Several local patients update on condition after surgeries and injuries. Mrs Park Beachley of 322 Madison Street recovers satisfactorily from a major operation. Mrs Barbara Scheffler of Oden ton remains in fair condition after a serious automobile crash on November 11 at Taylorsville. her husband Pvt E H Scheffler stationed at Fort Meade was less seriously injured. Mrs Scheffler gave birth to a daughter last Monday and both mother and infant are reported well. Miss Betty Jane Rodgers of North Bentz Street fractures her left knee after a fall and is confined to her band. Seven year old Francis X Staley II of East Lee Street remains critical after a skull fracture from a collision with a car. doctors say each hour aids recovery. Mrs Charles Hargett of 10 West South Street was admitted for major surgery. she is the former Betty Himes. Mrs Earl Troxell of Wilson Place, who had surgery last Wednesday, is in satisfactory condition.

Park Beachley Madison Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Barbara Scheffler Odenton Taylorsville Pvt E. H., Scheffler Fi | Meade Fi | Meade, Was Less Seriously Injured. Mrs. Scheffler Betty Jane Rodgers Borris H. Rodgers North Bentz Street Francis X. Staley Iio East Leeo Street Charles §. Hargett West South Street Hargett Betty Himes Earl Troxell Wilson Place

Thieves Target Repair Truck in Carbondale Incident

Calvin Smith told police a repair truck was stolen after he left it at a stalled location in Carbondale. The report notes suspects attempted to take the vehicle while owners appeared to abandon pursuit.

Carbondale Calvin' Smith

Santa Letter From Tommy Murray Seeks Christmas Cheer

Tommy Murray of RFD 4 Frederick mailed his Christmas list to Santa Claus c/o the News. The note has been rushed to the North Pole for Santa to read.

Santa Tommy Murray RFD Frederick Santa Claus North Pole

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News 1904

Fifty years ago on November 24 1904 The News reports a new combination chemical and hose wagon built by American LaFrance for the Junior Fire Company arriving by rail drawn to the engine house by the new horse. Cost about $2000. The front page honors a DAR memorial tablet at Frederick County Court House for the judges who repudiated the Stamp Act in 1765 with a citywide salute and remarks by Governor Warfield and local officials. The U B Church hosts a royal reception for Rev J W Kiracofe and his family. The first passenger car on the Hagerstown to Frederick trolley runs in 11:20 after leaving Hagers town with a stop at Vluverville. The route time is 2 hours 20 minutes. Thanksgiving market focuses on turkeys priced from 19 cents per pound rising to 25–30 cents for dressed birds. ducks and dressed rabbits also sold.

American la France Fire Engine Company Elmira N. Y Warfield Milton Garner James Mmcsherry Donald McLean David Philip Winebrewer U. B. Church of Vuvergile

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago on November 24 1994 the Frederick County Board of Education planned to use an additional 300 funds from federal aid to improve Frederick county properties. Frederick city police investigated the theft of Dr Edward P Thomas Wielman’s car from in front of Frederick City Hospital which contained his overcoat and medicine kit. December court jurors were drawn including Rice Carlton Molesworth T Poole Jones Millard F Lease Joseph S Stephens Pat Hiltner was set to retire as city sheriff in a week.

Sotoor Fredderik Counts Board of Education Frederick Aunhy Beenaols Eugene Woopraut SND Edward P Thomas Wielman Frederick City Hospital Wr Thomas Joray Footer Vkegistrier Rice Carlton Molesworth T. Poole Jones Millard F. Lease Joseph S. Stephens Pat” Hiltner

Weddings Tie Barrington to White at St Johns

Miss Julia Marie Barrington daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Barrington of St John s Newfoundland wed Arne William David White US A FP Pepperell Air Force Base Newfoundland son of Mr and Mrs Herbert White Emmitsburg in a double ring ceremony at St Patrick s Church St John s The bride wore a white satin gown with lace overlay and carried pink carnations The best man was A2c Samuel Holquin Pepperell AFB A reception followed at the bride s sister s home Also noted were other local weddings and engagements including Ruth C Shaff and Charles E Green at Fe n yg vil le and Walkersville couple Lenhart Wisner with multiple family details and post wedding plans

White—Barrington Julia Marie Barrington Edward Barrington St. John's Newfoundland Arne William David White Pepperell Air Force Base Herbert White Emmitsburg R. D St. Patrick’s Catholic Church St. John’s Msgr. Murphy Isaac Barrington Mary Kennedy Samuel Holquin St. Joseph's High School Cambridge Rubber Company Taneytown Sampson Air Force Base N.Y Francis Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyo Newtown Road Ext Marlin S. Green Marlin Green A. Marshall Flook Fenyaville Lewistown Green Frederick High School Price Electric Corporation Maryland School of Accounting Alrs Charles Roberts Fengaville Frederick Elks Club Mr. Green Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Kenneth Mercer Fern Wisner Mary Jane Leatherman Ward Zigler Walkersville High School Potomac Edison Florida

Funeral Services For Carl Selby Held At Eldershire

Funeral services were held Monday at 10 30 a m for Carl N Selby a well known carpenter of Eldershire who died Friday night at University Hospital Baltimore Rev Carroll Yingling officiated Pallbearers included Melvin Crites Darrell Richardson Darrel Harris Richard Gardner William Atkin son Jack Ruby Interment was in Wesley Chapel Freedom C M Waltz funeral director

Robert Edgar Stephens Damascus C. A. Brubaker Robert D. Crowley Haller Thurston Charles King Dorian Darne Kenneth Carlin Lansdale Burdette Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville Olin L. Molesworth Thomas Calvin Warner Westminster Maryland General Hospital Baltimore New Windsor D. D. Hartzler and Son Wallace Smith Ralph and Alvin Schuchart Herman Ramsburg Glidius Schaeffer William Tawney Tarry Shue Methodist Tarlorsville Carl N. Selby Eldershire University Hospital Winnelid Carroll Yingling Melvin Crites Darrell Richardson Darrel Harris Richard Gardner William Atkinson Jack Ruby Wesley Chapel Freedom C. M. Waltz Hugh Bertram Harrison Mt. Aurs Winfield D. Cunningham William Penn Joseph Gosnell Grimes Calvin Baker Eugene Jarison Webster Gosnell Mt. Olive Mt. Ary William Ilamseod Mohler Sr Point of Rocks East Church Sivent Oclork Robert W. Richard An Point of Rocks Methodist Church Harry Sterling Emery Vita Robert He Fantan Miskell John Redman Shirley Heater Mount Olaet Ayr Etchison and Son

Wilhide Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ernest C Wilhide Sr of East Church Street observed their 40th anniversary on Sunday November 21 With family present including Joseph C H Wilhide Joseph Milesworth and wife Sandra Jay M Wilhide and wife plus Ernest Jr Joyce Frederick Mrs Bord Doody and daughters Shirley Carol Jerry Gloria Sylvia Monrovia and Paul T Wilhide with son Cary Watkersville noting they wed November 26 1914 five days early due to Mrs Wilhide’s Johns Hopkins Hospital operation on Thanksgiving Day

Ernest C. Wilhide East Church Street Wilhide Johns Hopkins Hospital Joseph C. H. Wilhide Joseph Richard

Navy opens recruiting office in Winchester Hall

The Navy recruiting station reopened after two years with Machinist Mate First Class William 4. Miss as petty officer in charge. Miss, a Frederick resident, enlisted at Winchester Hall seven years ago. Office hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm.

NAVY William Miss Frederick Winchester Hall

Doubs Farm Tragedy Claims Seven-Year-Old Boy

Seven-year-old William Dallas Dixon was fatally injured helping his father unload corn on the family’s 200 acre Doubs farm. A fractured skull from a whirling power takeoff injured him as his pant leg was pulled into a tractor universal joint. He died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after the accident around 8:20 p.m. Survived by parents William Grover and Hazel Helen Dixon and siblings Caroline Jane Perry C Larry B Harvey G, plus a half sister. Funeral arrangements set at Mount Olivet Cemetery with C. E. Cline and Son directing.

William Dallas Dixon Doubs William Grover Hazel Helen Dixon Basford Road Frederick Memorial Hospital Charles D. Mades Tr. P. W. Kline Dixons William Dixon Lex William Jr Frederick Caroline Jane Perry C Larry B Harvey G. Dixon Sylvia M. Dixon Grover C. Dixon Buckerstown Silas D. Smith Beckley West Virginia

Deaths of Lenhart Kelley Adams Moler and Others

Death notices list Dennis C. Lenhart of West Fourth Street aged 87 dying at Guilford Nursing Home Boonsboro after months of illness with services at Bethel Lutheran. Raymond Kelley of Brunswick an electrician aged 48 dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital sur viving wife Evelyn and daughter Nora Lee. Eugene A. Adams formerly near Mt. Airy dies at daughter Emory Hare’s Marriottsville home aged 79 with funeral Friday. Frederik Shipley Molter retired Brunswick locomotive engineer dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 420 A Street Brunswick with survivors including wife Pearl Moler and children.

Dennis C. Lenhart West Fourth Guilford Nursing Home Boonsboro Henry Julia Ann Staley Lenhart Bethel Lutheran Church Lillie Z. Lephart East Church Street Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Raymond Kelley Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Brunswick Frederick Memorial Hospital Charles E Nora F. Kelley Evelyn Manuel Kelley Nora Lee Davis Silver Spring Thalot Miller Rest Haven Hagerstown H. Feete Bro Frederick S. Moler Frederik Shipley Molter Milton and Fannie Moler Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Pearl Shewbridge Moler Fwell Maler Madeline Virts Howard Molter Loch Raven Maxine Zimmerman City

Funeral services for Mrs Wheeler held in Bruns Funeral Home

Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler of Baltimore is survived by a brother Glenn Moler and Charles Yown of W Va and two sisters Mrs Lawrence Leach and Mrs Daisy Smallwoon of Martinsburg W Va. Friends may call at the Bruns Funeral Home. Services Friday at 2 pm with Rev Paul Beard officiating. Interment Harper's Cemetery Harpers Ferry W Va. C H Feele and Bro funeral directors.

Elizabeth Wheeler Baltimore Glenn Moler Charles Yown W. Va Lawrence Leach Daisy Smallwoon Martinsburg Bruns Funervices Paul Beard Harper's Cemetery Harpers Ferry

Rocky Ridge Firemen Hold Annual Banquet

The Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company held its annual banquet on November 17 in the fire hall with about one hundred members and invited guests. Rev James Minter gave the invocation, a turkey dinner was served by the Mt Tabor Reformed church Women’s Guild, and speeches by Philip Beard L Edward Morgan Leslie Sovocool Delbert Noll and others followed. Justin Swain of Frederick gave hypnotism entertainment and members will attend Mt Tabor Lutheran church services together Sunday.

Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company James Minter State Association Women's Guild Mt. Tabor Minter L. Edward Morgan County Assn Leslie Sovocool Delbert Noll Verhl Ramsburg Dixon Yaste Edouard Tayior Samuel Weybright Ernest Drebert Wm. Harris Glenn Culbert Co Washington Justin Swain

Local Couples Observe Anniversaries And Birth News

Mr and Mrs Robert Schell at 468 West South street mark their 19th wedding anniversary today. Mr and Mrs Wade E Wimpy Weddle of 119 South Market street celebrate their third anniversary. Mr and Mrs Charles J Morgan of 559 East Church announce the birth of daughter Joann Michele on November 16 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, mother and child doing well. Rogers T Smith, son of Mr and Mrs John A G Smith of 101 East Church street, is president of the senior class and treasurer of Lambda Chi Alpha at Washington College in Chester town.

Robert Schell West South Street Wade E.wimpy Weddle South Market Street Charles J. Morgan East Church Street Joann Michele Frederick Memorial Hospital Rogers T. Smith John A. G. Smith Lambda Chi Alpha I Washington College Chester Toven

Two Frekish properties sold in district records

Deeds recorded for two land sales. Frank M. Browning and wife sold 86 acres on Lewistown Moumtain dale Road to John C. Houston Jr. and wife for about 150,000. George E. Morris and wife sold 183 acres in Urbana district to Alden E. Fisher and wife for around 100,000. Separate item notes a Peoples Insurance Company dance with about 150 attendees in Frederick district, featuring T A Jenkins and various Washington officials.

Frank M. Browning John C. Houston, Jr Lewistown-Moumtaindale Road George E. Morris Alden EL. Fisher Urbana

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