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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1954

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2

Orioles offer Kell for Courtney and 30000

The Baltimore Sun reports the Orioles offered catcher Clint Courtney and $30,000 to acquire veteran infielder George Kell from the White Sox. Kell, 32, hit .276 last season after eight straight .300-plus seasons previously, while Courtney hit .271 with improved late-season throwing.

Baltimore Baltimore Sun Baltimore Orioles Clint Courtney Chicago White Sox George Kell Kell Boston Red Sox White Sox Paul Richards Hame Richards Vern Seb Kennedy Courtney New York Yankees Orioles Hal Smith Columbus The Sun Frank Lane Houston

Common Cold Research Faces Long Road to Uncommon Future

The Common Cold Foundation plans to spend 500000 over three years on cold research, aiming to reduce work days lost and economic costs from colds estimated up to 15000000000 yearly. Past trials yielded little practical result, but volunteers’ studies advance understanding of viruses and immunity, keeping hope alive that someday the common cold may become uncommon.

Common Cold Foundation Clourly

Health Insurance Coverage Grows Under Federal Support

Health insurance in the country shifts to voluntary plans with three fifths coverage. The eighth annual Health Insurance Council survey reports 82 billion in benefit payments last year, highlighting surgical expense protection for 883 million and basic medical coverage for 47 million, underscoring Eisenhower's federal underwriting push.

The Health Insurance Council Eisenhower

Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns 1904

Fifty years ago items note a literary society debate on hate versus humanity with a 2-1 negative win. a fatal Hit by eastbound train near Frederick Junction. plans to extend Tendak Middletown Electric Railroad with cut-off and fill led by Oscar B. Cohlentz. Brunswick to be lit by electricity with Harpers Ferry light and Pusey seive. Johns Catholic bazaar and supper netted 718 with receipts 3753.

Belles Lettres Literary Society H Smith R. Angleberger M. Rice W. James A. E. Reed Washington Frederick Junction Tendak Middletown Electric Braddock Spring Oscar B. Cohlentz Brunswick Harpers Ferry Electric Light and Pusey Company Johns Catholic Church Renart Father Kane

Fairfield Bank Robbed In Broad Daylight Heist

Twenty years ago Fairfield Pennsylvania saw a bold robbery at Fairfield National Bank eight miles west of Gettsyburg. A cashier and teller were tied up as $84 79 disappeared. A letter to the editor laments rent hikes from 25 30 to 40 50 dollars. Amid local notes 213 men enroll at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp near Fishing Creek. Frederick High School drama clubs plan a three act presentation of Robin Hood on December 7.

Fairfield National Bank Fairfield Gettzsburg Civilian Conservation Corps Fishing Creek Frederick High School

Engagements announced for Katharine Baker and Beatrice Joy

Mrs Henry C Baker of Beallsville announces Katharine Mae Baker to Hulett L Register son of Mrs Henry L Register of Lake City Florida He is Navy and reported to LST 503 in Philadelphia Pa Engagements noted for Beatrice Jane Joy to Pic Norman Vinson Will wed December 10 at Frederick Lutheran Church in Freeland Mich Also lists collateral forfeitures in Frederick Magistrate Court involving several drivers and drivers names plus a proposed Senate debate end and letters of administration for Marion J Staley Walkersville Md

Henry C. Baker Beallsville Katharine Mae Hulett L. Register Henry L. Register Lake City Florida Miss Baker Poolesville High School Government Printing Office Washington Register U. S. Navy Camp Detrick LST 503 Philadelphia Columbia High School Margaret Tracey Point of Rocks Beatrice Jane Joy Pic Norman Vinson Myre Vornnn Vine JSON Freeland Mich Frederick Lutheran Church

Bible Thoughts on Patience and Action

An 18th or 19th century style musing quotes Franklin about deceit and haste. It warns against rushing into actions or pleasing oneself by quick ill considered moves and counsels patience in small matters to avoid waste.

Police aid trucker then arrest him for theft in Knoxville

Police helped a truck driver recover a load of tires and office machines from a ditch in Knoxville and then arrested him on charges of stealing the truck and its cargo.

Knoxville Tenn

Births and visits mark busy local December stretch

Mr and Mrs C Burton Cannon Jr announce the birth of Melody at Frederick Memorial Hospital. John Stanchfield and wife welcome son John Michael on November 23 at Frederick Memorial. Dr and Mrs Milton Zack arrive from Los Angeles for the Bowers Colbert wedding. Local society note: Dr Earl Douglass visits on way to Mercersburg Academy for a relative’s wedding.

C. Burton Cannon, Jr Yellow Springs Melody Frederick Memorial Hospital John Stanchfield Unionville John Michael Milton Zack Los Angeles Calif Zack Natalie Colbert Ensign Martin L. Bowers, Jr Earl Douglass Philadelphia News-Post Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Douglass News and Post Ignatius Bjorlee Maryland School For the Deaf Red Wing Minn Anton H. Bjorlee Bjorlee Min Poolesville Tampa Fla Charles Fritz Ohio Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Donald Null Edgar Allen Pentalpha Order of Eastern Star Gaithersburg Mount Airy Connie Field Gaithershire Florida Nassau Haiti Jamaica Klaus Schwartz Kai Hans Klaus Damascus Mexico City

Preliminary Hearing for West Virginia Game Manager Rom ney

Navid Gilpin district game manager faces a preliminary hearing on charges linked to the death of Grover Michael near Shanks, West Virginia. Police say Gilpin and Officer Andrew Michael investigated a deer shot out of season, confronted two men who fled, and Gilpin claimed a warning shot fatally struck Michael. Michael leaves a widow and several children.

Gilpin Grover Michael Michael

Miss Colbert Weds Ensign Martin L Bowers Jr in Elegant Rite

Miss Ann Natalie Colbert daughter of Mr and Mrs William T Delaplaine and Ensign Martin Luther Bowers Jr son of Mr and Mrs Martin L Bowers exchanged vows at Evangelical Reformed church in a ceremony attended by family and friends. The bride wore white silk taffeta with pearls and a fingertip veil, reception followed at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. he is stationed in San Francisco after duty in the Pacific.

Ann Natalie Colbert William T. Delaplaine Dill Avenue Martin Luther Bowers, Jr Ensign United States Naval Reserve Martin L. Bowers Evangelical Reformed Church Paul L. Althouse Sperry L. Storm Francis Scott Key Helen B. Hersperger College Avenue Grayson Ralph Bowers Killeen Tex Charles E. Swope West Chester Landon M. Proffitt Linden Hills E. Paul Magaha, Jr This City Frank F. Holden Highland Park N. J Hood College News-Post Mr. Bowers Bucknell University Lewisburg San Francisco United States Navy Pacific

Soviets Swap Toasts To East West Friendship With Tito

Moscow reports note top Soviet leaders Khrushchev Malenkov and Molotov toasted peace and East West friendship at a Yugoslav Embassy reception honoring Yugoslavia's national day. Khrushchev praised Yugoslavia’s friendship with all nations as Tito’s health was saluted.

Tito Moscow Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev Georgi Malenkov V. M. Molotov Malenkov Khruscchev George L. Bissonette Central Falls R.I Georgi K. Zhukov Khrushchev Dobrivoje Vidie Yugoslavia United States Britain France Communist Party Bissonefle

Mt Airy Bride Weds Washington Architect Son in Foundry Church

Miss Barbara Foster MacCollum, daughter of Col and Mrs Joseph Raymond Hess of Mt Airy, wed David Lynn Jr in Foundry Methodist Church Washington on Saturday November 20 at 3 pm. Rev Norman F. Van Brunt officiated as the bride wore a white satin and Chantilly gown with orange blossom and pearl crown veil.

Foundry Methodist Church Washington Barbara Foster MacCollum Joseph Raymond Hess David Lynn, Jr David Lynn Lynn William Honey MacCollum White Plains XN. Y Mr MacCollum

Wedding of Lynn Gribben and groom in Washington

The ceremony featured a white roses bouquet with a white orchid at center. Mrs Raymond Leonard Gribben served as matron of honor with attendants Carole Schrenk Mary Trimble Waller Patricia Legrett Suzanne Legrett Helen OBrien Phyvilis Graves and A Clephane Queens of Washington. South Trimble Lyon was best man. Ushers and cousins followed, and a reception at the Woman's Club of Chevy Chase concluded the event before a honeymoon to the South. The bride studied at Washington School for Secretaries and Cap Padell School of Fashion Modeling, while the groom attended the University of Maryland.

Raymond Leonard Gribben Carole Schrenk Mary Trimble Waller Patricia Suzanne Legrett Ale Helen O'Brien Phyvilis Graves A. Clephane Queens Washington South Trimble Lyon Cappadell School of Fashion Modeling University of Maryland

End to school segregation remains years away

The Supreme Court faces a slow path to ending public school segregation. Justices will weigh state plans and federal guidance as it weighs when and how to desegregate, with rulings likely not before next year and possibly not until June. The push for a quick timetable collides with gradualism urged by Eisenhower Brownell and southern officials.

Washington Supreme Court Eisenhower Brownell Georgia Talmadge Justice Department High Court Man Hisenhower Jobn Marshall Harlan Senate

Physician Called In Sheppard Trial

Dr. Richard Hexter, the examining physician, testified on how badly Sheppard was injured after Marilyn Sheppard was beaten to death. The defense contends an intruder struck her husband during the 12:30 a m incident, while the state argues Sheppard killed his wife following marital tensions.

Cleveland Samuel H. Sheppard Marilyn Sheppard Richard &. Hexter Manrander

Bequests Listed In Mrs. Ash Will From 1954 Estate

The will names numerous bequests including jewelry, silver, and books to family members such as Kittie Latrobe and Mary Virginia Latrobe, with specific items. The C. Burr Artz Library gains unselected books, and a Declaration of Independence goes to the Pennsylvania Historical Society. Residual estate to Mrs. Ferdinand Latrobe and Mrs. May P. Blair. Executor is H. Kieffer DeLauter, dated June 2, 1954.

Charles C. McCol Dunn Kittie Latrobe Baltimore Betty Latrobe Mary Virginia Latrobe Leon Mercer Rice Washington Charles W. Ross Frederick Nelson C. Burr Artz Tull Theresa Ross Alvey J Young Eleanor Tull Pennsylvania Historical Society Jaywidore Oakmont Pats Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts J. Delphine Bowen Gordon Ash John Farrel Mr. Ash Ferdinand Latrobe May P. Blair H. Kieffer DeLauter Helen M. Waltz A. Owen Mercer

Baltimore contractor robbed after sandwich offer

A Baltimore contractor, Robert Finley, offered $100 to pay for a sandwich in Falls Church, Virginia. After returning to his car, an assailant pressed a gun against him, forced him to drive to Lynn Street, and took $675 in hundred dollar bills before fleeing in a waiting car.

Falls Church Baltimore Robert Finley Dudley H. Rector Rector Lynn Street Finley

Ill and recovering residents in Frederick area hospital

Among The Sick column notes several Frederick Memorial Hospital patients. John Brubaker Jr. of Trail Avenue improves nicely while Francis X. Staley III remains critical after an auto crash. Nellie Dean of Brunswick and Steve Waner show varying recoveries. Chester Clem recuperates satisfactorily awaiting discharge. Barbara Scheffler of Oden Street improves after transfer to Walter Reed. Former Mayor Lloyd Cutler returns home from Johns Hopkins for observation. Other entries cover surgeries and stable conditions for Putman and Getzandanner.

John Brubaker Trail Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Francis X. Staley Lei X. Staley Nellie Dean Brunswick Steve Waner Seventh and Market Streets Chester Clem Dill Avenue Casper C. Moore Sr Frederick Barbara Scheffler Odenston Taylorsville Walter Reed Hospital Washington Lloyd C. Cutler Carroll Parkway Johns Hopekins Hospital Baltimore Earl C. Putman Hansonville Roy Getzandanner Middle River Franklin Square Hospital

Auto Collision Causes Minor Property Damage Near Frederick

A wet highway collision Sunday night east of Frederick caused about 315 dollars in damage. State Trooper Robert D. Muir investigated the 7:30 p.m. crash at the U S 40 and 40 A intersection. Drivers were Irwin M. Stone of Dorchester Massachusetts, a serviceman, and William Sonnenberg of Silver Spring. Stone was westbound as Sonnenberg, inbound to Frederick, braked and skidded into Stone’s rear. No charges were filed.

Fredericks State Robert D. Muir U. S. 40 Irwin M. Stone Dorchester Mass Wiliam Sonnenberg Silver Spring Stone Sonnenberg Frederick Muir

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