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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1955

Page

2

Rights in Work Debate Highlights Civil Liberties Clash

Thousands face employment limits over beliefs as Senator Hennings faces Curtis over constitutional rights. The piece notes the Senate subcommittee’s focus on security risks while courts handle passport and union issues, arguing compulsory unionization undermines constitutional liberty and criticizing aid to civil liberties groups that ignore labor rights.

David Lawrence Washington Senate Judiciary Subcommittee On Senator Hennings Missouri Hennings Curtis Republiican Nebraska Senate Henings Mer Communist Gront Supreme Court of the United States State Department Executive Department America Henings Committee Supreme Cou’ Flas Communist Party Republican Party Democratic Party Congress United States New York Herald Tsit, Inc

Safe Driving Day and Community Club Notes

A feature urges Safe Driving Day to cut traffic deaths and injuries, urging ongoing habits of caution. Johnsville 4-H club met at Natalie Mathews with 15 members, welcomed two new members, and planned Christmas activities and gift exchange. Hospital and discharge notices list Mrs Jacob Topper admitted to Annie M Warner Hospital, and several Emmitsburg residents discharged from Gettysburg hospital.

Johnsville Girls 4-H Natalie Mathews Mary Jane Linda Keeney Miss Lovington Jacob Topper Emmitsbure Annie M. Warner Gettysburg Elia Knipple James Adelsberger John Osborne Emmitsburg

Trains From The News November 30 1905 Local Light

Fifty years ago news items report a hunting accident injuring Vernon Molesworth of Cleveland Grove and a stove explosion at Jacob Gormat’s South Market store. Purchases by James H. Baer, sheriff elect Martz appoints deputies, and about 100 boys plan to attend the Eastern Conference of the Boys Department of the M C A in this city over the weekend.

Vernon Molesworth Cleveland James H. Baer Middletown S. J. Gladhill Corner Market West Fourth Streets John 4 H. Martz Wiliam George Delaplaine Gienn Garher

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Soaking showers disrupted Thanksgiving activities with over three quarters of an inch. Outdoor sports were canceled as the day-long downpour continued. A postal law violation involved several thousand dollars in a Canadian sweepstakes matter at the post office. An automobile, driven by Luther Horing of Jefferson, was badly damaged after striking a concrete roll over at Jefferson when a rear tire burst. Dedication exercises for the Mt. Airy consolidated school are set for December 12. Students will use space in the I. C. O. F. Hall, the Riddlemouser building, and Masonic Hall for after school time following Thanksgiving holidays.

Tsa Vkr Mt. Airy Consolidated

PTA Votes To Spend 600 for School Improvements

Washington street school PTA authorized expenditures totaling about 600 for playground upgrades and classroom needs. Projects include two castle towers and horizontal bars worth 300, four three speed record players up to 140, and 165 for small classroom items.

Washington Street Charles Hargett Alice Love Evelyn Davis Robert Ferguson Frederick High School Board of Education PTA Madison Street

Curbstone reflections on a world merry-go-round

HAL BOYLE surveys nations in a tonic digressive column. He notes the U S enjoys peak prosperity yet ready to wage war, while England clings to doomed defense, France skates on empire pride, Germany jealously eyes power, Russia pursues self containment, China rises in bargaining drive, India seeks balance, and global arms build toward uneasy peace. The piece frames the era as a perpetual roundabout of conflict and restraint.

Hal Boyle New York Germany China India Jan. An American America

Births and local notices mix in Braddock Heights and Marion College

Birth announcements record a son for Mr. and Mrs J Arthur Throne of Braddock Heights born at Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington on November 2 and a son for Mr. and Mrs Joseph Haley of Emimursburg at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Sally Stevens is elected vice-president of the International Relations Club at Marion College daughter of C Graxson Stevens. Residents move to new Rural Free Delivery route 1 Pleasant. Brunswick workers erect lights for Christmas along main streets Potomac river approaches include Hast and West Potomac streets and Potersalle read.

J. Arthur Throne Braddock Heights Philip James Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington Joseph Haley Emimursburz Annie M. Warner Hospital Gettysburg Sally Stevens International Relations Club Marion College Marion C. Graxson Stevens RFD Frederick. My Joshua Murphy South Carrol Street Mr. Pleasant Potomac River Noth Hast West Potomac Sartre Jday

McCarthy Recommends Man With Record For Postmaster

Washington dispatch reports a staffing dispute over Appleton Wisconsin postmaster led to Edward R Pirner being named interim postmaster by Postmaster General Summerfield. Earlier McCarthy ally Thomas Miller was announced as acting postmaster after the senator's favor. The sequence shows political maneuvering surrounding the Appleton post office appointment.

Washington Appleton Wis Sen McCarthy R-Wis Summerfield Edward R. Pirner Thomas Miller

Postmaster Postponed Appointment Faces Civil Service Hurdles

Postmaster Stephen D Bailiet is retiring. Wisconsin reporters uncover Miller, a former tavern keeper, with two state gambling law convictions and one Federal Prohibition Act violation. A Post Office Department spokesman said Miller had not been appointed, contradicting McCarthy's office. Summerfield noted Miller fails Civil Service Commission and Post Office Department requirements.

Stephen D. Bailiet Wisconsin Miller Post Office Department McCarthy Summerfield Civil Service Commission

New Books At Artz Library

Artz Library highlights new arrivals including LIFE WITH FIORELLO by Ernest Cuneo a tribute to Fiorello La Guardia focusing on his reforms and social conscience. LIFE AND LANGUAGE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT by Mary Dilon Chase exploring complex biblical language. NEEDLEPOINT MADE EASY by Mary Brooks Picken and Doris White teaching beginner needlepoint. THE STORY OF MAN AND THE STARS by Patrick Moore tracing astronomy from myth to science. IT ALL STARTED WITH EUR-1 OPA by Richard Armour a humorous European history. Gift noted: Lt John Shellman Baer Natural History Collection.

Fiorello Ernest Cuneo Fiorello la Guardia la Guardia Congress New York Mary Dilon Chase Mary Brooks Picken Doris White Vonerse Patrick Moore John Shellman Baer Natural History Collection Richard Armour Europe

Guaranty Of Christmas At Home For Enlistees

Major John H. Miller of the US Army Recruiting Station in Baltimore announced a Christmas leave program to encourage enlistment and reenlistment. Eligible enlistees who request leave immediately upon enlistment in the Regular Army can take leave during December 3 to 31, 1955, not extending beyond January 3, 1956. Those enlisting between December 15 and 31 with a normal three-year term will be separated before Christmas in 1956, allowing an additional Christmas at home.

John H. Miller United States Army Baltimore Department of the Army Miller

Zontans Hear Dr Jenkins at Club Dinner

Dr Dale Jenkins Camp Detrick U S delegate to the Atomic Energy Commission and adviser to the State Department spoke at a Zonta dinner at Francis Scott Key Hanna Monday. He discussed the Geneva Peaceful Atom Conference and showed slides from a nine day Mediterranean cruise.

Dale Jenkins Camp Detrick U.S Atomic Energy Commission State Department Geneva Zonta Club Mary Rhoads Mildred Dunne Jenkins Russia England France Scotland Rome Mediterranean Switzerland Jung-Frau Ohio State University University of Chicago University of Minnesota University of Illinois Board of Economics Juuiuiaduull AAU OS United Nations Defense Research Board of Canada U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Public Health Army Medical Department Army Chemical Corps

Found Not Guilty On Muffler Charge

Russell L. Stockman of Middletown was found not guilty by Magistrate H Reese Kate's Court after a garage mechanic stated the muffler was in good condition and unaltered. Others faced charges including speeding in a school zone, license issues, and failing to surrender suspended licenses, with multiple defendants fined or jailed.

Russell L. Stockman RFD 2 Middletown Edwin F. Nikirk U.S. 40 West H. Reese Kate Robert L. Storer Dill Avenue Harry O. Maker West Sixth Street William A. Boone Jr Wilbur P. Sheffield Jr Joseph Coady John W. Spencer Mt. Airy Storer Wayne W. Horman Second Bentz Richard H. Harris RFD Frederick John K. Minnoch Robert D. Kirby William P. Norton Richmond Ind U.S Edward J. Long Baltimore Plume Heare A Perkins Tanck Market Harry G. Finneyfrock Thurmont Third Market Streets W. C. Staley Clarence E. Webber Knoxville Ixil- We Logia William A. Mitch

Snow Ball Fund supports hospital laundry upgrade

Frederick Memorial Hospital's Womans Auxiliary plans to replace two washers and a four roller mangle with proceeds from the Snow Ball benefit. Miss Ethel Northam notes the 30 year old equipment causes frequent breakdowns and bottlenecks. The December 13 event at Hood College gymnasium aims to raise funds for laundry equipment. past Snow Balls funded air conditioning in operating rooms. Tickets are on sale via auxiliary members. deadlines for senior patrons and boxholders are December 5. efforts to renew patronage continue.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Womon's Ethel Northan Northam Hood College Edward Harmann Woman's Auxiliary Uartmann Frederick Richard Ramsburg Ramsburg Paul L. Maw Mie Paulen O. Schnauffer Melvin H. Partridge Nathan Jacobson Joan Routzahn O'Neil Jenkins Charles Butcher Ann K. Daffin Max Turner Donald Falconer Frank D. Worthington

Five Johns Hopkins student nurses capped at ceremony

Hood College students and one Frederick High School graduate formed class of student nurses capped at Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing Bali more on Tuesday evening November 22. Attendees, including local residents, gathered in Hurd Hall for candlelight services honoring the graduates and their B S degrees.

Hood College Frederick High School Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing Balimore Hurd Hall Hospital School B.S. Dugree Hurd Coulege Barbara Kaufman Wilfred L. Kaufman Center Street Barbara Thomas

Calendar of Events in Frederick for December

The Frederick area calendar lists numerous events from the Chamber of Commerce including nursing alumnae gatherings at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Christmas programs at Hood College and local hotels, dinners for Hammaker Bros and News-Post employees, Christmas vespers by Hood College Choir, Newcomers Club luncheon with Mrs. Elizabeth Peters, community caroling, garden and lawn sales, and several club dances. Also noted are real estate transfers: Frederick Tailoring purchasing a modern plant and a North Market street residence sale by Mrs. Sylvia R. Herbert to Mr. and Mrs. Marty Lystitley, around 10 000 dollars.

Chamber of Commerce Frederick Memorial Hospital Bagaar P.m. Pvland Virginia Hudson Pool Hood College Hammaker Bros., Inc Hotel Frederick Moore Business Farms Francis Scott. Key Chestnut Farms Francis Scott Key News-Post Coffman Chapel Elizabeth Peters Francis Scott Key Hotel William Sprigg Coca Cola’ Bottling Company Francis Scott | Key Hotel The Garden Club of Frederick Motor Company County Bar Association Frederick County Road Commissioners Office Court House Frederick ‘Tauoring Company Frederick High School Frederick Tailoring Muse Sylvia R. Herbert Charles H. Lerbert North Market Street Marty Ly Stitley

Wisner Street Plant Sold to Frederick Tailoring Firm

The Wisner Street Plant of Schloss Bros. and Co. has been sold to Frederick Tailoring Company. The Muse Tailoring Company operated the plant for years. The deed filed shows a consideration near $166,000, with revenue stamps confirming the amount.

Sauth Wreges Eoart Schloss Bros Compas. Lg Muse Tailoring Company Frederick ‘Tailoring Company

Snowbound City Declares State of Emergency in Buffalo

Buffalo, New York, sits under a state of emergency after a record November blizzard left thousands of abandoned vehicles in streets. Mayor Steven Pankow said National Guard aid could be requested to clear roads as crews work to restore normal life and schools reopen after closures.

Buffalo N. Y Steven Pankow National Guard

Local News and Military Family Notes

Mrs Mabel Flock of Smithsburg has returned home after major surgery at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown and is in satisfactory condition. Mrs Dorsey M Nicholson Jr of Hyatts Town reports her son Dorsey Jr ill at U S Army Hospital in Germany since November 8 serving in the Navy and ill at sea in the Mediterranean. Address: Dorsey M Nicholson Jr UV 8 Army Hospital Landstuhl Germany. ATH B8 42.

Mabel Flock Smithsburg Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Dorsey M. Nicholson Jr Hyattstown U.S. Army Hospital Germany Dorsey Jr U.S. Navy Mediterranean Army Hospital Landstuhl A. P.O

Truman Says No One Can Act For President

Former President Truman told about 800 at a San Francisco fundraising dinner for the Harry S Truman Library under construction in Independence Missouri that the president must run the United States and cannot pass the buck to anyone else. He emphasized the president alone makes policy despite volume of advice and criticism. He did not refer directly to the present administration or Eisenhower.

San Francisco Tarry Truman United States Truman Tarry Youman Independence Mo Truman White House Eisenhowry'e Osiness

Hospital Treatment After Assault on Phebus Avenue Resident

Carlton T. Lee of the 200 block of Phebus Avenue was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 12 30 a m for scalp lacerations after being struck on the head with a piece of object. Police Investigator Harvey T. Philips reported the incident and Lee was later released.

Carlton T. Lee Frederick Memorial Hospital Harvey T. Philips Lee

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Clarabelle West LeGore Beaveris Bell Linda Harris Recess Bell Landa Harms Getircde West Mary Foule Kathryn Bowers Mirtle Tressler Wire Ernestine Smith Genevieve West Blanche Lanse Smith Rose Victoria Isabelle Bowers Patsy Young Hetly Uyser Daniel Froth the News Boyle Man With Record Artz Library Hagerstown Club Dr. Elkins Wilson H Elkins University of Maryland Little Creek Norfolk William H. Anders Jr W. H. B. Anders West Church Street Lie iGrtex Zontans Dr. Jenkins Snow Ball Fund PEA Merece Pim Wisner Street T.d
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