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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1954

Page

8

Swearing In Of Officials May Be Late

Most Frederick county officials elected in November are to begin four year terms tomorrow but arrival of commissions from the Governor's office will determine if swearing in occurs. If commissions fail to arrive, old officeholders serve until successors qualify, affecting county commissioners who face a party switch. The outgoing board conducts late day tours on roads, while several re elected officials start new terms. Budgets for Education and Welfare show updates. Welfare to return unspent funds. Elections set to install voting machines at about 1500000.

Frederick County New Board Roads Board U. Grant Hooper Ellis C. Wachler Register of Wills Harry D. Radelitt Horace, M. Alexander The Orphans Court Mary H. Gregory Samuel Q. Ausherman Frank C. Shook Wille Board of Education Frederick County Welfare Board

Delegates Attend First Maryland Legislative Orientation Conference

In Annapolis delegates and veterans gathered at the State House for Maryland s first legislative orientation. Gov McKeldin opened sessions at 10 30 a m with Carl Everstine leading topics on the legislature executive and judiciary bodies and budgeting. Five died in Pennsylvania buck deer season opening amid hunting and season start.

Annapolis General Assembly State House Maryland Carl N. Everstine Department of Legislative Reference McKeldin Everstine Executive Department John Shriver Fiscal Research Bureau Judiciary Department Frederick W. Brune Court of Appeals R. L. Benson Dy Legislative Council Legislative Procedure Janet Hoffman Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Eisenhower backs Dulles on blockade as war action

White House said a naval and air blockade of Red China would be war action. Press secretary Hagerty confirmed President Eisenhower approved Dulles’s Chicago speech urging peaceful means before any blockade. Dulles and Eisenhower consulted repeatedly, including yesterday afternoon.

Washington Eisenhower China White House James C. Ilagerty Knowland California Dulles Chicago United States Hagerty

Health Dept Budget Provisions For County Health Team

The health department proposes budgets to Frederick city and county for the year starting January 1. Dr Forbes H Burgess county health officer states the total budget is 331 864 an increase of 2928 75 from the present appropriation. The city ward part totals 14 501 up about 1900 with the city share about half of the county’s. The city and county salaries for health staff comprise about 42 percent of the proposed budget with the rest from state and federal funds. The city budget would fund a new clerk typist while the county budget covers an additional sanitarian. The plan splits salaries among health officer, three sanitarians, four nurses and a stenographer with county funds paying part of several salaries and the city and county sharing the large dental clinic item. Dr Burgess cites rising demands on sanitarians for dairying, home construction, water planning and related work. Continued On Page Four.

Health Department Frederick City Frederick County Forbes H. Burgess Orime Burgess Frederickerty Fredenck County

Hood College junior wins 4-H scholarship at national congress

Mount Airy Maryland resident Magaba Hood, a 20 year old Hood College junior, was named one of six national winners in the 4-H Girls' Record Awards and received a 309 dollar scholarship. She has produced extensive homemaking work including 63 garments, 364 baked products, 4,187 meals, and canned 305 quarts. She also tended a garden, raised 165 chickens, and earned county blue ribbons in ten classes. Meanwhile the British freighter Tresilian sank in the Irish Sea amid hurricane winds, with at least 15 sailors drowned from its 40 crew.

Chicago Johanna Masaha Hood College Mount Aity Maryland Magaba Mount Airy London Irish Sea

Chest Drive Officially Closed Here

Sufficient funds to successfully end the campaign have been collected in Frederick's Community Chest drive to assure each benefiting group will receive the requested amount. Mayor John A. Derr announced the drive’s official closing. Beneficiaries include Children's Aid Society, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Federated Charities, Esther M. Grinage Kindergarten, Salvation Army and Young Men's Christian Association. The Chest office remains open on Monday and Wednesday for pledges and routine work. About $2,000 was pledged this year, with Dettrick adding $500 and $3,000 from united charity funds. The drive aimed ten percent over last year to meet expanded agency services.

John A. Derr United In Frederick Red Feather Children’s Aid Society Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Federated Charities Esther M. Grinage Salvation Army Young Mens. Christian Association Y Alc Derr Detrick United Charity Ellis Wantiun Onu Charus Dimes da C. Lease Bussard Glenn A. Main, Jr Richard F. Kline Clyde M. Roney William Hicks A. M. Powell Ian R. Ramsburg Melvin H. Derr Charles V. Main Warren Evans James H. Falk Walter M. Lanius Guy E. Kelly H. E. Schaden Marion Kehne John H. McCabe Alice Delauter Edna D Delbert Null Braddock Heights L. J. Hardin Derrick

Open House Three Days Set By Frederick Homemakers

Frederick County Homemakers prepare for their annual Open House with Santa's Workshop. Shops demonstrate DIY crafts across three days, with afternoon and night sessions and continuous demonstrations. Visitors sample cookies, view gift wrapping, and enjoy Christ mas decorations as part of seasonal festivities led by Mrs Weldon Harper and Miss Beatrice Fehr. JAPAN TO PAY 312,600,000 IN WWII PRISONER COMPENSATION TO 13 NATIONS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS BY MAY 31. US relinquishes claim.

East Church Street Frederick County Weldon Harper Lewistown Beatrice Fehr Japan Tokyo International Red Cross Geneva United States San Francisco

Stocks rise in early New York market trade

The Stock Market moved fast in early trading today with prices generally higher in New York as investors reflected cautious optimism.

New York

Frederick City Moves Up in Traffic Safety Standings

Frederick rose from 257th to 46th among cities with 10,000 to 25,000 population in the National Pedestrian Protection contest. The 1953 report by the Frederick City Police Department, reviewed by Mayor Derr and police officials, cited a solid record with 73 percent of contest points and no pedestrian deaths in 1953, while detailing coverage across casualty records, enforcement, engineering, organization, school safety, and public information with recommendations for improved reporting and school patrols.

Frederik City American Automobile Association Frederick City John A. Derr Charles V. Main Burton Ridgely Richard A. Hartman Automoble Club Macyland John Alexander Auutomobile Chiizmatacer Frederick Strathe Im Frederick Mam

Court to strike two suspensions in car theft cases

Hearings set for December 9 in Circuit Court on petitions by State's Attorney Charles A. Price to strike suspended sentences for Frederick youths Charles N. Reeder Jr. and John C. Remsburg. Both held on bonds over recent auto thefts. petitions allege violations of probation conditions and admit involvement in thefts.

Charles A. Price Frederick Charles N. Reeder, Jr John C. Remsburg Connselec daLeens State Reformatory State Department of Parole and Probation J. J. Nestor Reeder Remsburg Hity Reformatory Remshure

More Statements Filed By Candidates In Election Expenditures

Additional campaign expense reports filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court reflect varied outlays by several candidates. Republican State's Attorney hopeful Murray Ho Foul reported 439 and 289 for party contributions. Earl McLowell, independent sheriff candidate, spent 88.8, with 30 for travel. Democratic Sheriff nominee Arthur Riffatman reported 769.84 in spending, including 400 for campaign. Clarence W Stottlemser, Dem for Orphans Court, listed 122.94 in contributions. George B Delaplaine Jr. GOP House of Delegates candidate recorded 7.55 with 5.82 for advertising. Mehin Ho Derr, GOP House candidate, cited 32.30 including 180 campaign contribution. Joseph M Payne, another GOP for House, reported 473.57 including 21 for market contribution. George M Charline Jr. another GOP candidate for the House, renamed spending 1184.2 with 5180 for advertising. Letters Granted Robert S Rathenhoeter named administrator of Mrs. Bertie Mae Sahor’s estate in Orphans Court. heirs listed as one daughter and one son. No valuation given.

Cicwuit Murray HO Foul Earl McLowell Alte-In Sheriff Arthur R.ffattman Sherif Clarence W Stottlemser Orphans Court George B Delaplaine, Jr House of Delegates aUclaGi Mehin Ho Derr Joseph M Payne Sian Maets George M.charline, Jr Robert S Rathenhoeter Bertie Mae Sahor

Air power and command setup doomed in future war

Western leaders must abandon the current air command structure, says Montgomery, arguing centralized theater control and flexible air power are essential. He warns the present setup hampers victory, urges basing on air organization to maximize control, and foresees a three-stage global war culminating in enemy homeland fall.

Los Angeles Montgomery West Air ‘Command and Control Britain California Institute of Technology Allied Powers Europe Air Command

Induct 11 From Here Induct 11 From Here

Eleven Frederick county men registered with two local selective service boards for induction into the Armed Services in Baltimore. Additional draftees were taken to urban examination offices for classification. Named registrants include Jay Drummond Kine, Ronald Lee Washington, Clarence Franklin Grams, David Patton Gilroy, James Allen Dunlan, Reepneth Richard Pryor, Joseph Wilbur Miner, Leo Michael Boyle, John Ronald Nusbaum, Richard Albert Hobbs, and Clarence Harvey Lenhart. A separate hunter fatality in Charleston, West Virginia, marked the opening of a three day hunt, with a heart attack tally reported.

Frederick County Baltitmore Armed Services Baltimare Jay Drummond Elm Street Ronald Lee Washington Richard Albert Hobbs Woodside Avenue Thurmont Clarence Harvey Lenhart RFD Woodshoro

Woman Hurt In Accident At U.S.340 Bridge

A near head-on crash at the west end of the U.S. 340 bridge over the Shenandoah River injured Mrs John Hopkins of near Charles Town West Virginia. The Plymouth car suffered a lacerated forehead and was demolished. Driver Earl W Jordan of Harrisonburg Va said he veered to miss the car, about $2,000 damage to the truck.

Shenandoah River John Hopkins Charles Town W_ Va Charles Town General Hospital West Virginia A. J. Wade AkLytt Claibel Wits Popkins Wade Earl W. Jordan Harrisonburg Mason-Dixon Lines Frederick Plymouth

Queen Opens Parliament Amid US Britain Unity Call

Queen Elizabeth II opened the new session in the Lords promising close ties with the United States are essential for world survival. Churchill, marking his 80th birthday, prepared the throne speech urging ministers to pursue well being and world peace within a Conservative agenda.

London Elizabeth II Britain United States House of Lords Winston Churchill House of Commons United States of America Churchill

Arm weary signing of 130000 bonds to fund bridges

Maryland State Roads Commission officials Russell Ho McCain and Charles R. Pease began signing 130,000 bonds to finance the Baltimore tunnel and Potomac bridges. Machines stamp 20 bonds at once. the pair must sign 7,500 times over five days to deliver about 180 million dollars to investors, with many bonds valued from one to fifty thousand dollars.

New York Baltimore Pease

Last Child Born At Emergency Hospital Frederick County

Mrs Eugene Gray of near Clarksburg gave birth to the last child born at the county Emergency Hospital under a state order that halted new admissions. Dr B O Thomas Sr delivered the baby and helped establish the hospital years ago. Officials discuss converting to chronic care under new county plans and Montevue sharing management due to bed shortages.

Frederick County Mstory Eugene Gray Clarksburg State Board of Health Frederick Memorial Hospital Gray B. O. Thomas,Sr Thomas Montevue Frederick Dr. Thomas E. Brooke Parkinson Board of County Commissioners Parkinson

Flanders and Jenner clash over broadcast remark in Senate

In a heated Senate exchange Sen Jenner blasts Sen Flanders over a broadcast calling So viet peoples brothers. The clash occurs as the chamber nears a vote on McCarthy censure amid a broad debate on amendments and final action expected by Thursday.

Washington Jenner Ind Sen Flanders Senate Today Senate McCarthy Flandfo Voice of America

Five Day Forecast for Maryland Regions

Five day forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions turning mixed with rain across Western Maryland spreading to central and eastern Maryland by afternoon or night. Precipitation ends by early Thursday except for mountain snow flurries. Temperatures near seasonal norms with highs in the 40s and lows in the teens to 20s, cooling again toward the weekend.

Maryland

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