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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1953

Page

4

Semi-Weekly News: Frederick publication details

The Semi-Weekly News of Frederick Maryland notes its publication schedule on Tuesdays and Fridays, printing rates at $2.00 yearly in advance, and its status as an Associated Press member with rights to AP dispatches. It offers job printing services and invites writers to identify themselves.

The Great Southern Ptg & Mfg North Court Frederick Associated Press Mar St Frederick. Md

Christmas packages for service members urged before deadline

In early October 1953 readers are reminded to mail Christmas packages to Armed Forces and overseas civilian employees between October 15 and November 15. The piece notes a happier mood than last year when Korea’s war continued, prays for continued armistice and urges timely preparation of gifts for those far from home.

Korea

Frederick county seeks 16900 for x ray survey tour

A six week mobile x ray tour will run from November 6 to December 22 aiming to x ray about 16 500 people in Frederick County. The program, sponsored by the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, partners with the county health department and local groups across districts to reach residents over 15 years old.

Frederick County Byron W. Thompson Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Thompson Grange PTA Frederick City Ernest Berger New Market Lucian Falconer Jack McGolerick Woodville Hauvers Sabinlasville P. T. A Maurice Shindledecker Woodsboro-Walkersville Group Glade Valley Lions Club L. Cramer’ Powell Woodsboro Daniel Poole Jefferson Jefferson Grenze Ballenger Jefferson Croup Johnsville Carroll Harp

Appeal Filed in Frederick On Industrial Accidents Case

An appeal from an Industrial Accident Commission decision has been filed in Orient Court by the Major and Aldermen of Frederick as employer and U S Fidelity and Guaranty Company as insurer against Harry N. Cram. Also a suit for 1825 dollars by Ethel Fox against William M. Storm, executor of Harry Baumgardner’s estate, is in court with attorneys Richard Zimmerman and Biron W Thompson. Vernon Griffiths of Pass-a-Grille, Florida, visits G Griffiths of Laytonsville.

State Industrial Accident Commission Orient Court Frederick U. S Fidelity and Guaranty Company Harry N. Cram Ethel Fox William M. Storm Harry D. Baumgardner Richard Zimmerman Biron W Thompson

French economy and strike impact discussed by Dr Thorning

Dr. Joseph F. Thorning Kiwanis speaker urged Americans to understand France’s economy and labor unrest as vital to US security. He described strikes as limited, argued protests aid the Soviet Union by driving Americans away, and noted reduced tension since last year’s disruptions.

Joseph F. Thorning St. Joseph's Catholic Church Carrollton Manor World Affairs Kiwanis Club France United States Soviet Union Thurmond Chatham House of Representatives North Carolina Foreign Affairs Committee Chatham Thorning Fourth Republic M. Joseph Lanier CGT Dr. Thorning Europe Park W. T. Lov Hagerstown Dan Weinbere F. W. Weitzel Russell Hartley Evelyn Mudze Samuel H. Rosenstock Gerald Smith Casper Cane George Olzon Thomas Glass Carlton Molesworth

Frederick Opens Community Concert Week Drive

The 17th annual Community Concert Association membership drive launched in Frederick with a workers dinner at Hotel Frederick. Aiming for 1000 memberships, about 100 volunteers prepared to solicit county and city residents, with Harold Welch of New York reporting strong renewal interest and local plans reserving Rochester Symphony and Companions of Song for future programs.

Frederick Harold Welch Community Concert Association New York Welch Les Compagnons de la Chanson Companions of Song Rochester Symphony Orchestra Rochester Symphony Erich Leinsdorf Natalie Ryshna U. S Waynesboro Charles Town W. Va Winchester Hanover Better Homes Equipment Company East Patrick Street Robert Clapp, Sr Michael J. Croghan

Republican Women to Meet in Atlantic City

The Republican Women’s Eastern States Conference will be held in Atlantic City on October 1 and 2 as the third of four regional events to energize the 4 congressional campaign. About 700 women from 12 coastal states will attend, with 75 delegates from Maryland. Bertha Adkins, Maryland National Committeewoman, directs the conference with Carrell Kearns. Maryland delegates will host, and Maryland Day features luncheon with Sherman Adams, Robert Hendrickson, and Paul Troast among speakers.

Atlantic City Maryland Driscoll New Jersey Leonard Hall Republican National

Surprise Birthday for Rubs Cecil in Frederick

A September 24 surprise party honored Rubs Cecil at the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Talmadge Cecil Jr on Redwood Avenue This city Gifts were given and refreshments served to guests including Mr and Mrs Andrew Maule Mr and Mrs Talmadge Cecil Sr Mr and Mrs Talmadge Cee Jr Mrs Gordon White Mrs Arthur Wetzel Catherine Rentzell Mary L Beachley Marjorie Green Andy Maule Gary Maule Kay Frances Cecil all of Frederick and Mr and Mrs Eugene Brown and Mary Maddox of Rockville

Rubs Cecil Talmadge Cecil, Jr Redwood Avenue Andrew Maule Talmadge Cecil Talmadge Cee Gordon White Arthur Wetzel Catherine Rentzell Mary L Beachley Marjorie Green Andy Maule Gary Maule Kay Frances Cecil Frederick Eugene Brown Mary Maddox Rockville

Estates Accounts Highlight Disbursements and Bequests

The first administrator's account in the estate of Charles H. Routzahn shows $140,210.50 in debts due and assets with real estate appraised at $30,000. After $5,747.06 in disbursements a net of $164,463.44 remains for distribution to executors Harry Routzahn May Routzahn Anne Routzahn and Phoebe Zimmerman. The will signed Feb 2 1943 left the home to Harry Marie and Annie, with Mrs Routzahn to receive a widow's third and Zimmerman paid $4,000. Mrs Routzahn renounced the will augmenting her one-third share and the remainder distributed per the will. Also reported are accounts for William M Storm executor of John Baumgardner estate and Mary C Holly estate with minor bequests and real estate legacies. A separate account for John T Grout estate shows net $788.73 paid to his son. In another case W R Kelly executor for Mary C Holly shows assets of $974.06 with equal disbursements. Two Maryland soldiers formerly held as POWs in Korea reenlist for six years at Fort Meade.

Charles H. Roulzahn Orphans’ Court Harry May Anne Routzahn Phoebe Zimmerman Routzahn Bertha A. Harp Grayson H. Mercer Marie Anie Office of Register of Wills Harry D. Radcliff Gas House Pike Orphans' Court William M. Storm John H. Baumgardner Darwin D. Barker Oda B. Filler Register of Wills Radcliff Trout Shirley J. Grout John T. Grout W. R. Kelly Mary C. Holly

Trial dates set for September grand jury indictments

Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer set trial dates for defendants indicted by the September grand jury. Gustave Meyers pleaded not guilty to five counts of perjury and seeks a jury trial with October 20 as the date. John D Hughes pleaded guilty to assault charges and is slated for October 1. Additional arraignments and dates span September 30 to October 21 with appeals scheduled October 22 and 23.

Circuit Court Patrick M. Schnauffer Gustave Meyers John A. Cheesemeyer Richard J. Burns New York City John D. Hughes Jesse Langston James W. Bartholow Melvin C. Street Rudolph Brendel Richard Rudy Burns Vernon Jacob Smith, Jr Nelson Jackson Octavia Castle Sadie Jenkins Harry Jenkins Earl E. Kolb Mervin J. Wolford Richard E. Hatmaker William Frye Russell M. Rice Marguson G. Ridenour Ruth E. Huff Allen L. Pryor Richard G. Johnson Bruce M. Stone Charles D. Estes James Jackson

Area traffic disaster yields one dead and twenty two injured

One man, Charles R. Ott of Emmitsburg, died after falling from a car and succumbing to injuries five hours later at Warner Hospital Gettysburg. A spate of crashes Saturday and Sunday left 22 injured across Frederick Mt. Airy Thurmont and surrounding areas including a head on collision and a vehicle overturn. Four injuries occurred in Frederick area and one pedestrian child escaped serious harm when run over. Police logged multiple incidents including a stolen car danger and fence crash near Frederick. VETS TO WORK FOR PEACE MONDIAL GROUP FORECAST WORLDWIDE COOPERATION FOR VETERANS

Charles R. Ott Emmitsburg Warner Hospital Gettysburg Frederick

18 Month Court Term For Speeding On Revoked License

A 21-year-old Frederick man, John Robert Peomroy, received an 18-month term in the House of Correction after being found guilty of exceeding 70 mph and operating on a revoked license. Magistrate Wilbur Sheffield noted prior leniency in 13 past cases and imposed the maximum penalties. Lunn, a passenger, had lent his license. he paid $100 and costs. In separate actions, William Proctor was jailed 30 days for intoxication. others faced motor charges with small fines.

Wilbur Sheffield House of Correction Peoples Court John Robert Peomroy Route 2 Frederick Peomroy James H. Rouzee Canada Hill Rouzee Peamroy Braddock Mountain Lunn William Proctor R. Arnold Simmons West Patrick Street Reginald C. Rider Kenmore N. Y West South Street Adolphyus F. Weedon West All Saints Street Benjamin Albert Cline Route 4 William A. Boone, Jr

Takes license after hearing in Frederick court

A motor vehicle license reviewer revoked the license of a Frederick city youth and suspended driving privileges of three county motorists in hearings at the courthouse. James Bruce Heflin, 19, had his license revoked until age 21 for prior violations including turning off lights to avoid identification, reckless driving, and failing to stop. Others faced suspensions or probation for speeding, false theft reports, or reckless driving in various Maryland locales. The article also notes a USA film seating statistic comparing per capita seats in the United States to Australia and England.

Frederick City Court House James Bruce Heflin QO. Avenue Ray Horn Heflin Frederick Marlin Eugene Jones Lewistown West Patrick Street Wilbur Roland Lamm Point of Rocks John Carl Zimmerman Emmitsburg Gerald B. Mattingly Ridgeville Mattingly Lewis Ferdinand Thompson Alt Alty Samuel Leroy Main Monrovia East Fourth Street William Felix Adams

Frederick Fair seat sales begin with strong early demand

The Frederick Fair reserved seats went on sale Monday at 114 North Market Street with early demand high. Single day seats go on sale Tuesday. A Maryland State Fair Board boost of 300 dollars may bring more entries in livestock and farm departments.

Frederick Fair North Market Street Maryland State Fair Board Joie Chitwood Prell George A. Hamid Tokayer Gautier Veno Galasso Rudenkos McKeldin County Farm Bureau Granges Women’s Clubs Frederick

Top Honors To State Members Of 4-H Clubs

Maryland 4-H club members won top honors at the Holstein and Jersey Show during the Atlantic Rural Exposition in Richmond Virginia last Saturday. Janice Palmer's aged Holstein cow took senior and grand champion awards while Bowman Brothers junior yearling was junior Holstein champion. Stiles brothers from Frederick County exhibited both champion Holsteins and Jerseys with Howard Stiles junior Holstein and Clifford Stiles senior Jersey champions. The Holstein and Jersey herds were named first prize state herds with North Carolina placing second. A second item notes a pheasant diet finding a hunter in Ohio discovered the bird had eaten two grasshoppers mine grains of corn and some weed and grass seed.

Maryland Richmond Janice Palmer Bowman Brothers Stiles Brothers Frederick County Howard Clifford iNorth Jane King Clarksburg Calif Patsy Messer Gaithersburg Thomas Lawson Darnestown Ist Barbara and Joyce Riggs Edwin Dorsey Boyds Robert Dorsey Olney Barbara Joyce Riggs Ohio

Two fined in court here for drunken driving

Two motorists charged with drunken driving by city police were fined 150 dollars and costs each by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr in Peoples Court. They also faced 25 dollar fines and costs on reckless driving charges. C Thornhill Raines and Jesse L Palmer were the defendants, with Palmer posting a 1000 dollar bond after appealing.

H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Peoples Court Cephas Thornhill Raines Clarke Place East Street Jesse Lewis Palmer Baltimore Rannes Palmer Patrick Street R. Arnold Simmons Frederick Pennsylvania Baker Park Edward J. Smith Lawrence O'Conor Washinglton Norman Trump O'Conor Carroll Parkway O Conor Gerald Castle Adamstown Frederick High School Smith Castle West Patrick Street Ralph Richard Jones Middletown South Court Street James Allen Harrisburg South Market Street Fred Russell Reed Clarksburg Charlies Clifford Reed Poolesville Albert Daniel Flook, Jr Myersville Braddock Mountains C. W. Magaha Brown N. Dorsey P. W. Mossburg Tregoning Carl Bender

Frederick football star suffers neck fracture in Annapolis

Bob Cannon, a Frederick High School senior, sustained a compress fracture of the fourth cervical vertebra during a Saturday night game in Annapolis. He remains hospitalized in traction for at least two weeks in satisfactory condition, immobilized and on a liquid diet, with visits from family in Yellow Springs.

Bob Cannon Frederick Annapolis Baltimore Cannon Yellow Springs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vernon Griffith Pass-a-Grille, Fla G. Griffith Laytonsville Ross Myers Frederick Banker Union Memorial Hospital Balimore Richard Naile Ralph Naille Frederick Memorial Hospital Be Mae U. S. Army Phow Charles Baker Republic of Korea ROK Army 70Th Ordnance Depot William Baker Roks Baker Fort Meade Far East Raymond L. Mendell Jr Pfc William H. Rhodes Cumberland Recepouon Rhodes Mendels Ballymore Bramblett Washington Rep Brambleit F. Dickson Letts U. S. District Court Bennett Williams Crand Manila Philippines Veterans Legion Uni Eleuteno Adverso Southeast Asia Ceneral Assembly of the World Veterans Federation London Australia England John Manuel Terre Haute Ind
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