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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 05, 1951

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Zoning Appeal Heard Over Funeral Home at Market Street

Chief Judge Charles W. Woodward heard arguments on Robert E. B. Dailey’s appeal of the Board of Zoning Appeals denial for a funeral home at 11201 North Market Street. Dailey’s attorney argued the board acted arbitrarily though evidence cited traffic concerns were secondary to property values. Objectors’ counsel urged review limited to board action with evidence supporting the decision, noting police testimony on traffic hazards. Copies of documents and the transcript will be submitted to Judge Woodward for consideration.

Charles W. Woodward Board of Zoning Appeal Robert EB. Dailey Valentine North Market Street Zoning Appeals Board Dailey Godward Zoning Board Benjamin B. Rozenstock Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr 12Th Bentz W. Clinton McSherry James Meherry W. W. Corbin Corbin John Ed. Scheil Market Street Woodward E. Austin James

Temperature May Go To 90 In October Heat

An October 90 degree day, first in 11 years, loomed as heat continued after a coastal storm passed north. Fishing Creek reservoir’s top five feet is dry, dam storage about 60 million gallons with 17 million below normal. Cooler air and possible showers were forecast by Saturday night as the midwest air moved over the mountains.

Frank Weddle Fishing Creek Midwest

Man Who Invented Hamburger Is Dead

Akron obituary reports Frank Menches died at age 86. He claimed he invented the hamburger 59 years earlier at a county fair when pork sausages ran out and he ordered ground beef, a moment he said created a great American dish.

Akron Frank Menches F Menches Summit County

Edwards Faces Death Penalty in 1948 Glen Burnie Murders

ANNAPOLIS Oct. 5 The Court of Appeals refused to hear new arguments in Thomas A. Edwards appeal of his conviction for the Glen Burnie murders of 1948 In his second trial before Baltimore Criminal Court the court approved the death sentence The 26 year old Negro was convicted of fatally shooting John A Mahian and Mary Kline the night of Sept 17 1948 executive clemency remains Edwards last hope to avoid the gallows

Annapolis Court of Appeals Thomas A. Edwards Glen Burnie High Court Edwards Baltimore Criminal Court U. S. Supreme Court John A. Mahian Mary Kline

Public Turns To Other Meats Amid Beef Price Hikes

In Chicago and across 12 major cities an Associated Press survey finds housewives shifting toward pork poultry and fish as beef ceilings ease trade. Few complaints in early trade. buyers in New York poorer areas resist higher prices longer. A Seattle shopper says the family shifts to pork as prices rise.

Chicago Associated Press New York City Indianapolis Washington, D. C Seattle Wash

Ship Breaks Into Halves Off Cape Hatteras

The freighter Southern Isles split in two and sank about 200 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras. Twenty four crew were aboard. seven rescued and five bodies sighted. The Charlotte Lykes aided, rescuing seven and finding bodies, while Coast Guard units and two other freighters raced to the scene as rough seas from a recent hurricane lingered. The ship, 2000 tons, owned by Philadelphia Norfolk Steamship Co, was a former landing ship.

Elizabeth City N. C Southern Isles Coast Guard Charlotte Lykes Cape Hatteras N.C Florence Luckenbach Isles Philadelphia-Norfolk Steamship Co Wilmington Del Tank

Oslofjord Refloated After Grounding In Fog

Passenger liner Oslofjord flagship of the Norwegian America Line ran aground in dense fog this morning near Copenhagen but was refloated without casualties. In New York trading the stock market held to a higher trend despite scattered negative signs.

Copenhagen Denmark Oslofjord Norwegian America Line New York Oct. S

Five Day Forecast for Maryland and Delaware

Five day outlook shows Saturday partly cloudy and warm then cooler with scattered showers mainly Western Maryland. Sunday to Wednesday cooler with showers possible Monday or Tuesday. Temperatures run 4 to 5 degrees above normal. highs near 70, lows from about 40 in the mountains to 50 in central and eastern counties and the Delmar Peninsula.

Maryland Delaware Delmar Peninsula

Fair Success Seen At 89th Frederick Fair

The 89th Frederick Fair drew large crowds on Children’s Day with warm 88 degree weather promising a rainless week. Governors, speeches, and prize awards highlighted the event as bird shows and livestock parades drew spectators, while 4-H contests and racing entertained attendees.

Atomic Weapons Can Cancel Out Foe's Numerical Advantage

LOS ANGELES Oct. 5 Atomic Energy Commission chairman Gordon Dean said the United States has atomic weapons that can erase an enemy's numerical edge on the battlefield and may be used when justified. He spoke at a USC Founder’s Day event, outlining a new era of atomic warfare and broader capabilities beyond intercontinental bombings.

Los Angeles Gordon Dean U. S United States Dean Atomic Energy Commission University of Southern California Bean Russia

Protestant Laymen To Be Organized In Cincinnati

A movement to mobilize Protestant laymen for church and community service launches with United Church Men in Taft Auditorium. Backed by 31,000,000 Protestants, the group aims to reduce juvenile delinquency, foster interfaith goodwill, and strengthen missions. Notables on the board include Grove Patterson, Arthur S. Flemming, Harvey Firestone Jr., Charles E. Wilson, and Harold Stassen.

Cincinnati United Church Men National Council of the Churches of Christ Taft Auditorium National Council Cleveland Grove Patterson The Toledo Blade Arthur S. Flemming Ohio Wesleyan University Harvey S. Firestone

Reverend E J Richardson Dies at 82 in Ohio

Rev Edward J Richardson Sr aged 82 longtime Anti Saloon League official in Virginia died Wednesday in Westerville Ohio. He was born in Uppertown Virginia and once lived in Richmond and Berryville Virginia with funeral plans not yet announced.

E. J. Richardson Richmond Edward J. Richardson, Sr Anti-Saloon League of Virginia Westerville Upperville Berryville

Return to Hong Kong for evacuated dependents allowed

Wives and other dependents of Americans in Hong Kong who were evacuated last January when invasion fears gripped the colony may return. The easing political and military situation in Hong Kong follows Reds bogging down in Korea.

Hongkong Red China Korea

Laugh Betrays Him In Fort Wayne Slaying Arrest

In Fort Wayne on a recent night a man laughed loudly in a downtown theater causing the woman ahead to turn and flee. She alerted police who arrested Ralph Rogers, 26, on a manslaughter charge after his wife, 30, was found dead in the basement of their home last Saturday. Rogers had vanished before the body was located.

Fort Wayne Ind Ralph Rogers

No Cease-Fire In Korea Says Refugees

Reported quotes from pro North Korean officials deny any cease-fire in Korea in the near term. They urge Red troops to prepare for a major offensive as Allied pressure grows. Allied intelligence notes North Korean forces are weakened but Chinese contingents may mount western attacks to complicate operations.

Eastern Front Korea Qci Red

Halt Assaults By Vietminh Halt Assaults By Vietminh

French air force planes used napalm to halt two Vietminh assaults on Nghia Lo as Thai forces defended the northern and eastern approaches to the city. B 26 bombers and fighters supported the defenders, claimed by French headquarters to have crushed the attacks with heavy losses.

Saigon Indo-China Nghia Lo Thai Federation Hanoi United States

One Killed In Four Car Wreck On U S 13

Pocomore City Oct 5 A spectacular four car smashup on U S 13 near here early today brought death to one Marine and critical injuries to another State Police said both were assigned to the Chincoteague Va naval base their identities withheld until next of kin could be notified Officers said the collision occurred three miles south of Pocomoke City after the Marine car tried to pass one driven by Cleveland Shores 42 of Washington Shores was about to turn left off a southbound lane and the Marine auto was caught between his and a northbound car driven by Joshua Jones 50 Selbyville Del The fourth car driven by 16 year old Eugene Cox of the Chinco teague base crashed into the wreckage they said.

Pocomore City U. S. 13 Here Chincoteague Poco‘moke City Cleveland Shores Washington Shores Marine Auto Joshua Jones Selbyville Del Eugene Cox

Price Electric to open third plant in Brunswick

Price Electric Corporation plans a new 7500 square foot Brunswick plant at Sth and D streets with a November 1 possession date and 90 day conversion period. The facility will house relay manufacturing, employ about 230 workers from Brunswick and surrounding areas, and expand total area to about 50,000 square feet with potential for 875 single shift and over 1000 multi shift workers. The Brunswick Development Company, led by Howard Marvin Jones, coordinated a long term lease with option to purchase as renovations and new equipment are installed.

Price Electric Corporation Brunswick Ll. V. Roughan Mr. Roughan Brunswick Development Company, Inc Sth D Streets Brunswick Development Co Polan Katz Company Baltimore Price Electric Corporaton Roughan Howard Marvin Jones Brunswick Development Company Harry George,Jr George Grubb C. Albert Orrigon

Knoxville Youth Sent to Jail for Speeding and Reckless Driving

A 20 year old Knoxville man, William Richard Mullenix Sr, received a 70 day jail term and $125 in fines after being charged with exceeding 70 mph and reckless driving. Deputy George Crouse testified that Mullenix recklessly passed two cars and would not stop for over a mile, claiming he did not hear the siren until the stop near Route 340 by Jefferson. Also reported Wisconsin Republicans shift support to Taft urging entry to the April 1 primary for the 1952 race.

Knoxville William Richard Mullenix H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Mullenix George Crouse Jefferson Crouse Peoples Court Frederick

Some Of Towns Best People At Garbage Dump

Moberly Missouri enters a period of waste and protest as a two week old strike by health and street department workers halts garbage collection. Citizens respond by hiring private haulers and using personal cars to bring trash to the city dump, turning the site into a late day gathering spot.

Moberly Missouri

Wounded Veteran Claims Navy Plane Hit His Unit

Battle Creek dispatch reports Pvt. Peter K. Pivato a Korean War veteran from Cleveland says a Navy Corsair strafed his rifle company on Hill B2 near Kahae in eastern Korea killing or wounding about 40 soldiers. Navy denies planes in the area. confidential report has been sent to the Secretary of the Navy.

Battle Creek Mich Peter K. Pivato Cleveland Percy Jones General Hospital Japan Far East Pirato Secretary of the Navy Washington Thin Pivato Kameha Korea 35Th Infantry 25Th Infantry Division Raige Pivaia

Yankees Lead In World Series After Five Innings

Yankees hold a 2 to 0 lead over the Giants after five innings of today’s World Series game. In other news, Clarence H. Ropp, 74, of Hagerstown, was killed walking along US 40 south of the city when struck by a car driven by Francis W. Hull, 30, of Clear Spring. State police report fatal injuries including a broken neck and skull and leg fractures. Taft says he will withhold decision on a presidential run until a national sentiment survey is completed by two aides. Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer, commander of the Far East Air Forces in the Korean War’s first year, will retire soon due to ill health.

Hagerstown Oct Clarence H. Ropp Francis W. Hull Clear Spring Taft Washington Stratemeyer Tokyo George E. Stratemeyer Far East

Ministerial Association Preaching Mission October 7 14

The Frederick City Ministerial Association sponsors a city wide preaching mission featuring Dr. Arnold T. Ohrn, secretary of the Baptist World Alliance. The event runs October 7 through 14 at the local Presbyterian church, with nightly talks starting at eight o'clock. Ohrn, a noted author and church leader with a long Norway background, will also speak to clubs, civic groups, and schools by day. Rev. W. C. Royal serves as honorary chair, with Rev. H. Ness and others guiding hospitality, worship, speaking duties, and publicity.

Arnold T. Ohrn Presbyterian Church Frederick City Waymond Wis Norway Baptist Theological Seminary Oslo Baptist Union of Norway Baptist Seminary Baptist World Alliance Ohrn Norweiian Sunday School Union Free Church Council of Norway Foreign Missions World Alliance Obra W. C. Royal H. Ness Paul L. Althouse E. A. Godsey W. M. Weaver Ralph White

UN Seventh Army Campaign Report From Korea Pushes Ahead

United Nations forces pressed a western front drive in Korea on Oct 5 with heavy air activity totaling 220 jets. U N infantry advanced 1000 yards near Heartbreak Ridge while Allied units seized hill positions and repelled Chinese counterattacks. Front reports note Red resistance as political officials reject new cease-fire talks and suggest no truce is imminent.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea United Nations U.N Fifth Air Force Heartbreak Ridge U. N Matthew B. Ridgway No-Man’s-Land Twe U. S. First Cavalry Yonehon Yondhon 34Th Parallel

Storm Fringe Heads Toward Cape Cod and Nantucket

The fringe of a hurricane headed for Cape Cod and Nantucket with 40 to 50 mph winds may strike today. Winds at the center were 70 to 80 mph, with warnings from Cape Hatteras to Portland. Abnormal tides expected from Virginia Capes to Block Island as the storm moved northeast off the Carolina coast after forming in the Gulf of Mexico.

Washington Cape Cod Nantucket Mass Weather Bureau Cape Hatteras N. C Portland Norfolk Virginia Capes Block Island Gulf of Mexico Florida Carolina

Gunderson pressed over Gabrielson backing for NYSE post

Investigating senators questioned Harvey J. Gunderson about Guy Gabrielson's efforts to secure him the New York Stock Exchange presidency. Gabrielson testified he sought the appointment after Truman failed to reappoint Gunderson to the RFC board. He swore his firm's $18.5 million RFC loan had no bearing on the intercession.

Washington Harvey J. Gunderson Guy G. Gabrielson New York Stock Exchange Gabrielson Gunderson Truman Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC GOP

Curran Funeral Saturday in Baltimore

William Curran former Maryland attorney general and influential Baltimore Democrat dies at 66 after long illness. A funeral service at a local home precedes a requiem mass at St Patrick's Catholic Church with pallbearers including Judge Joseph Shervor? Sherbow, Rep. George Fallon and U S District Attorney Bernard Flynn.

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