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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1955

Page

2

College enrollment to surge as youth go to higher education

The article notes college attendance rising from about 30 percent of the college age group to roughly one in three, equating to two and a half million new entrants yearly. It warns that by the next decade five million students may enroll annually, stressing a need for expanded facilities and faculty and urging private and public colleges to prepare.

Tinale Grayson Kirk Columbia University Kirk

Letters To The Editor Commends National Newspaper Week

Bishop Oxhnam commends National Newspaper Week to The News editor. The letter praises newspapers in Washington area for advancing faith and defending a free press and religious liberty as core to all freedom. Dated Oct 3 from Washington.

Oxhnam National National Newspaper Week Washington OG. Dagmlocy Gasan

Crummitt and Rice Wed in Mt Carmel Church

Violet Irene Rice daughter of Charles I Rice and James L Crummitt Jr son of James L Crummitt Sr were married August 20 at Mt Carmel Methodist church in a ceremony officiated by Rev Charles E Harney. Reception followed in the church and couple departed for a short trip to southern Pennsylvania.

Pauline Crummitt Albert Crumsmilt James Neal Frederick Robert Rice Edward Pearl

Obituary notices and club report from local town papers

Funeral services for Miss Sara Jane Anders of Taneytown were held at the Lutheran church with burial in Lutheran church cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews and relatives. Also noted were funerals for John Henry Tams of Oak Hill, Anna Compher of Leesburg, Mate P. Miller of Towson, and a Zonta Club meeting at Francis Searl Key Hotel with plans for a Middletown event.

Sara Jane Anders Taneytown National ‘Lutheran Homme Washington Rome Hev. Stanley Jennings Lutheran Rehurch Taneytosn Charles Raymond Robert Anders Ralph Althouse Paul Althouse Marcus Baker Fuss John Henry Tams Elwoot N. Tams Oak Hill Ernest Baker Harry Elwood Roland Geever John Toms Mount Hope Cemetery Woodsboro G. C. Barton Anna _Compher Leesburg Presbyterian Church David ©. Crawford Compher Leesburg Loudoun County Efferson Sophia Spring Florian Campher Paeonian Springs Harry Cooper Lucas Pp. Phillips Rosvde Rhoads Albert A. Noyatney John Carr Lloyd Cooper John Compher Union Cemetery Lovertsville Zonta Club Francis Searl Key Mary Hheads Collect Virginia Thomas Firerton’s Middletown

Fifty Years Ago teins Riva Tue Guachili LOF The News Oct 5 1905

A fragment from 1905 reports injuries to Master Ralph Eichelberg son of Abram J Eichelberg on West Fourth Street after a yard accident. Also Knoxville men Morgan P Runkles and Dr Charles G MacGill claim a big Potomac bass catch of 24 fish, two over four pounds. The Two Johns at City Opera House drew a crowded audience. Charles Lease awarded a contract to remodel a South Market Street property once owned by Mathias Barlais. Fahrney Memorial Women For The Aged trustees bought 235 acres near Mapleville Washington County adjoining the old folks home from Chicago heirs of Dr Peter Fahrney.

Ralph Eichelberger Abram J. Eichelberger West Fourth Morgan P. Runkles Knoxville Charles G. MacGill Potomac Johns City Opera House Charles Lease Charles South Market Street Mathias E. Barlais Allactive Fahrney Memorial Wome For Dunkard Church Mapleville Washington County Chicago Peter Fahrney

Twenty Years Ago in News Columns 1955 Items

Twenty Years Ago items recount a wreck at Wilson Avenue and Rose Tree Street car inters section with a motorist from 1403 North Market Street. The piece mentions funds for an engine house for the Truck Company and a fire incident tied to a rail line. Substantive notes on church supper, a club substitute for a past event, and local civic details appear in a collage of brief items.

Robbins North Market Street Haceono Frederick Wilson Avenue Rose Teaith Timvens Jong BEA Hch Freders Frogerek Tauniv Ener Lutheran Church Frederica Fatt Pam

Deaths of Several Local Residents in Early Morning Tragedies

Multiple notices report sudden deaths in the region. Mrs Alma Jane Axline of Petersville aged seven years, wife of Marry De Axtine, dies at 9:45 at 116 East Seventh Street. nine to sixteen grandchildren and many relatives survive. Mrs Margaret Deila Ramsburg, 70, widow of William L Ramsburg, dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital after illness. three daughters and a son survive along with nine grandchildren. Mrs E Marie Meese, 54, wife of James R Reese, dies suddenly at home in Boonsboro. extensive survivor list includes children and many siblings. services set at Beaver Creek Christian Church. Darby Jr., eight, son of Dunbar and Emily Darby, dies at Realisville. services planned in Barnesville. Mrs Mary S Kimmel, 85, dies at Weavel Nursing Home Woodbine. survives several siblings and is to be buried from Grace Episcopal Church New Market. Ernest Smith, longtime Avon resident, dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital. funeral scheduled at Ridgeview Methodist Church with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Harry J. Axtine Alma Jane Anline Marry de Axtine East Seventh Street John William Minnie Forrester Henderson Evangelical Lutheran Church Church School Foster R. Shoots Petersville David H. Axline Glen Burnie Charles L Richison Margaret D. Ramsburg Margaret Deila Ramsburg William L. Ramsburg Frederick Memorial Hospital John Wo Mary Ellen Barker Calvary Methodist Church William L. Ramsburg Jr Braddock Avenue Margaret Hf Ramsburg Jessups Elizabeth N. Wines Washington Jane Dressler This City William Ljr Nelson A. Bowers Baltimore James H John W. Bowers Alice Lamar Two O'Elock Mt. Olivet Harry BE Carty Ca James R. Reese E. Marie Meese Mt. Lena O'Elock Sarah Butts Boonsboro Jacoh C. Foreman Beaver Creek Meg Alon Ga Hoffman Richard tLum Lena Raymond Reynolds Trumansburg N. Y Shirley Rebecca Reese Shome William ‘Foreman Martin Butts Flagerstown Lioyd Eichelbergrer Hagerstown Samuel Blommne Cimvhneland Tote ‘Haller Charles H. Funk Mt Lena Cemetery William FL Bast Ani Sons Pd, Darby Jr Harry Puinhar Darby Jr Realisville Dunbar Emily ‘Tinney Darby Douglas Wayne Darby Donna ‘Jean Darby Barnesville HW O'clack Motocacy Ecuelers Bealisville William B Hilton Iss Mary S. Kimmel Mars S. Kimmel New London Weavel Woodbine Miss Kimmel Anthony Year Mary Morgan Romtiel Ama Amhorny Kimmel New Market District Singanore Annt Elinor Rimmel Keon Vauthier Tatement Capedern Falconer, Funeral Coirector Ernest Smith Ernest Ostuth Vile Howard Charles Sarah Annn Smith Ridgeyuie V Methodist Church

Civinette Club Donates Hearing Aids To State School

Civinettes present a 3300 check to Mand State School for the Deaf Superintendent Lievd Ambrose for individual hearing aids to aid hard of hearing students. Ambrose explains aid use, teaching methods, and parental purchase options while teachers describe progress. The event also featured Gospelaires Quartet performances and plans for local charity activities.

Civinette Club Mand Lievd Ambrose Ambrose Ambrese Mir. Ambroser M.s.5.d Margaret Kent Ambronsen Ruth Kinsey Ammbrosen Mary Sulivan Gospelaires Carroll County Wanda Haifley Rosemary Clooney Wall Ambrosen Alice Akers Hazel McCanner Francis Scott Key Hotel Donald B. Rice Toastmasters Club

Morgenthau resignation accepted by Truman memo excerpt

Washington reports President Truman says he accepted Henry Morgenthau Jrs resignation on the spot after Morgenthau refused to join the Potsdam conference. The Life magazine memoir installment details Truman’s views on the vice presidency and Yalta era diplomacy with Stalin.

Washington Harry S Truman Treasury Henry Morgenthau Morgenthau Life Magazine Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt Josef Stalin Yalta Germany Potsdam U. S Morgenthan United States

Paddy Keough Answers 816.000 Question

Paddy Keough, baseball statistician, answered the 816.000 question on the BS fiveaway show. He claimed Tooth was the Cleveland Indians pitcher who ended DiMaggio's hitless streak, naming Al Smith as the starting pitcher and Jim Bagby as another participant in the mistake filled exchange.

New York Patrick Keough Nan St. Ka Nas Cleveland Indians Yankee Cine al Smith Jun Basoy Waa DiMaggio Keown Stwith Marci Omy Fani Jim Bagby

Native Of County Is Honored At Wilmington

Alan Rice, Frederick County native and long time Delaware Tax Office veteran, was guest of honor at a Wilmington testimonial dinner attended by 41 current and former colleagues. After 33 years with the department, Rice retires as chief of the review staff of the audit division. He previously served as an agent and began his career after World War I with the War Risk Insurance Office. He later joined the Internal Revenue Bureau in 1930, working in Washington and Baltimore before moving to Wilmington. He is the son of Mrs. Ida Rice of Mountaindale and the late Charles A. Rice and remains active at Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Alan Rice Frederick Charles C. Stull Rive Washington School of Accountancy War Risk Insurance Office Veterans Administration Internal Revenue Bureau Bureau Washington Baltimore Wik Ten Up Rice da M Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church Citizens National Bank

Veteran baseball writer dies at home in Philadelphia

Bal I Bal I writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer and former major league pitcher died at his home yesterday.

Pulladelphia Ranmner Io Iav the Philadelphia Inquirer

Washington Letter Sees Cold War Climax Shaping U N Role

Washington-At last the cold war has reached a climax as France withdraws from United Nations sessions in New York. The author argues the West exposes the Soviet bloc inside the UN and criticizes Moscow’s double standard over Algeria and North Africa. France plans a united front with Britain and the United States, while Pinay may press Algeria discussion within limits. The piece warns the UN must not be used to provoke war and highlights France’s opportunity to challenge Soviet influence.

David Lawrence Washington France United Nations Assembly New York Geneva United Nations Algeria Uni Great Britain Moscow Egypt Antoine Pinay corres_pondent M. Pinay North Africa North Africa Israel Soviet Russia Latvia Lithuania Estonia Poland Roumania Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Europe NATO Turkey Greece Fexpt Middle East Wess Unay

Governor On Visit To Fair This Afternoon

Governor visits Frederick County fair to tour livestock shows across dairy Angus Ayrshire Hereford and poultry divisions. Winners include Masser McKaig Lovings Arrowhead Farms and Bar Kees Knoll Farm with grand and reserve titles in multiple classes amid pageantry and parade of floats.

John Hi. Masser McKaig Airs Graham Loving Frederick County Airy Lovings Frank G. Remsberg Middletown Roscoe T. Harbaugh Jr Ray H. Smith Frederick Ayrshire Howard Clark Edgewood Farms Glenelg William H. Hill Wauwatosa Woodbine Clarks Hill Bar Kees Knoll Farm B. K East Foe Rubble Myersville Barred Rocks Penal New Hampshires Atlee Compher Ballenger Brown Eds Raymond Burtner Wained Bears Remedy Cnod

No Identity Mistake Fails in Jamison Reckless Driving Case

Defense tried to prove a mistaken identity in a trial escalating to a conviction of Allen Jamison of Carver Apartments. Jamison faced charges of reckless driving and operating without a license after being observed on East All Saints Street. Magistrate Reese Shoemaker Jr. imposed 15 fine and costs with 10 days jail, and 25 fine and costs with 20 days jail for the license violation.

Charles McC. Mathias Jr Allen J. Jamison Carver Apartments Tr. Reese Shoemaker Jr William A. Boone Jr Jamison East All Saints Street Orance

Talley Third Child Born at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Mrs. William R Talley announces the birth of their third child and first son on Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The infant weighs 6 lbs 14 oz. and is described as healthy. Both mother and baby are doing well and expected home soon.

William R. Talley Frederick Memorial Hospital Kenneth Brandenburg Myersville Brandenburg Shirley Schrover Ray Schrover Myeville John J. McEwen Walkersville Karen Karn Frederik Memorial Hospital Daniel Buickenstaff Thomas Rosemont Avenue Detroit Mich C. Barton Calloway Grover TR. Panton Fast Third Street

Illness Remains Unchanged at Home of Mr Stockman

Among The Sick Mr Marshall Ho Stockman Sr of West South Street remains in an unchanged condition at his home after approximately twelve weeks illness. Letters of administration granted on estate in Cass Will Smith St. ata in Dey Court 1 two sums and any heirs. Paul II Smith Sykesville and Charles Wl Smith Jr Baltimore. No valuation was glared on the ost sate s and the Frederick Bank will on school a ye ym OTT and will return Friday. A colossal Yi and FPA par t of floats added.

Marshall Ho Stockman West South Street Stockman Cass Frederick Bank

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