Fairgrounds teem as Sunny Skies Attract Big Day
Sunny skies and warm temperatures boosted attendance at the Frederick Fairgrounds. By 10:30 a.m. cars filled entrances and parking was half full. Thousands of county children, off from school, enjoyed free admissions and rides while families planned a daylong visit. Prize drawings offered bicycles for a boy and girl, plus other prizes at 5:30 p.m. Grandstand tickets will be tax-free, as officials secured Internal Revenue approval. Dairy, livestock, and poultry judging drew many participants from multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fairgrounds
Fair
James McSherry
McSherry
Onenytand Oy
Roeral
Internal Revenue Department
The
Revenue Department
Guy K. Motter
Maryland
Future Farmers of America
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Earl
Jdge
Otreral Fair
Frederick Hich
Tanishi
Jack Kochman
Planning And Zoning Board To Meet Oct 18
The Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission schedules its first public meeting for October 18 at 7 p.m. in the roads engineer’s office on the courthouse’s second floor. Chairman Dan E. Wight says monthly meetings, open to the public, will cover routine matters and that four advisory zoning firms are being considered for rural planning guidance. An executive secretary is sought from Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Planning and Zoning Commission
County Roads Engineer
Court House
Commission
Dan E. Wight
Wight
Frederick County
Promise Not Being Kept In China Free-Exit Pledge Delayed
Diplomatic sources report Red China has not freed imprisoned Americans nor allowed contact with a British liaison, hindering secret talks between US ambassador Louis Johnson and Chinese envoy Wang Ping-nan. Four of twelve blocked Americans reportedly have exit permits, while eight remain unable to leave as negotiations stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red China
China
A.louis Johnsen
Wang Ping-nan
Ton
Peipme Vach
Mm Loueh
Five Day Forecast For Western Marsland
Five day forecast shows clearing Saturday and fair Sunday. Some cloudiness and warmer conditions Tuesday. Late Tuesday into Wednesday a temporary storm system in Western Marsland and eastern sections bringing cooler air. Temperatures average 27 degrees above normal with afternoon highs 65 to 70 and early morning lows from the mid 30s west to near 30s east and south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsland
Perfect Circle Truce Enforced By Bayonets
NEW CASTLE Ind. Violence surrounds the Perfect Circle Corp foundry as CIO United Auto Workers members threaten a fresh invasion. Eight people were shot and wounded at the plant gates. National Guard stays on duty over the weekend. reopening is postponed to Monday.
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New Castle
Ind
CIO United Auto Workers
Perfect Circle Corp. Foundry
Paul F. McCormack
National Guard
Leg Break At Frederick Fair In Midway Fight
A dispute between two ticket sellers at the Frederick Fair led to Floyd Montgomery being hospitalized with a broken leg and facial cuts. Fred J Albright, one-armed, was arrested after allegedly striking Montgomery, causing him to topple from a bench. Police and hospital reports note the early morning incident and arrest near the fairgrounds.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Floyd Montgomery
Grover, N
Fred J Albright
Pollack
R Albright
Montegomery
Fairgrounds
Hegan
Albright
Ralph Hh.l. Potts
Sgt
Harry Phillips
Thirty three pass drivers examinations here
Thirty three city and county residents passed drivers examinations Thursday given by State Motor Vehicle inspectors at the Frederick Armory. Names include Grimes, Lee, Baker, Khine, Persichetti, Fortner, Foland, Cooler, Barattano, Phebus, Stride, Biddinger, Schmitt, Treponing, Waehter, Mapleton, Barta, Giles, Byler, Farr, Watkins, Wivell, Buidinger, Toms, Gue, Do Thompson, Shamsville, Butler, Staub, Staley, Lambert, Miller, and Terre dirt from various towns such as Frederick, Brunswick, Monrovia, Mt. Airy, Emmitsburg, Woodsboro, Libertytown, Walkersville, and Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Armory
Frederick
Diames Grimes
Edward Lee
Ruth R. Baker
Barbara Khine
Stella Persichettai
E. Fortner
Kenneth F. Foland
Anita B. Barattano
Wilma Phebus
Eva M. Stride
Clara Mo Biddinger
Richard F. Schmitt
Irene Treponing
Jennette R Waehter
Brunswick
Mable Mapleton
Helen Jane Barta
Charles Ho Giles
Charles Byler
Robert Farr
Monrovia
Elaine Watkins
Mt. Airy
Paimer Wivell
Emmitsburg
Dorothy M. Buidinger
Woodsboro
Howard R. Toms
Lantz
Carl E Gue
Vyersville
Anna Do
Thompson
Sjamsville
Dorothy M. Butler
Libertytown
Ernest Wwmaun
Calvin M Staub
Rocky Ridge
Anna C Staley
Walkersville
Hazel B Lambert
Taneytown
Betty
Miller
Terre Dirt
Thurmont
Machines Delivered to Nave for Election Supervisors
Four Ona counting machines purchased by Frederick cminty were reported to have arrived here Thursday and stored in a lineal garage by the Board of Election Supervisors. Reports said 40 or more machines were wrought here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cminty
Nave
Board of Election Supervisors
Rescue Climbers Race Cold To Reach 66 Lost In Crash
In Wyoming rescuers battled bitter cold and winds on Medicine Bow Peak to recover bodies from the United Air Lines DC4 crash that killed 66 aboard yesterday. About 30 bodies were found before night fell. remaining remains will be moved to a nearby scientific lodge for identification.
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Laramie
Wyo
U.S
Medicine Bow Peak
United Air Lines
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Pramie
New City
Air Force
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Europe
Northwest Airlines
Lake Michigan
Tokyo
Miers
John Terrill
Carbon County
Here
University of Wyoming
Gerald Downes
Wromac Civil Ai Patrol
Pen Butler
Hoe Prices Fall Amid OPS Shock In Chicago Hog Market
Hog prices in Chicago dropped to the lowest since OPS days amid a Friday price spill. Butchers mainly sold at 8.1475 to 8.25 per hundredweight with some at 15.10, led by large hog shipments from major terminals. The drop followed record hog supplies and a spring pig crop moving to market, signaling broad market weakness.
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Chicago
Wwe
Bridges and approaches under construction near Frederick
American Bridge Company has begun placing deck on the Monocacy River bridge east of Frederick. T. Edgie Russell Company is starting approaches to a new U S 240 bridge south of Frederick. M. J. Grove Lime Company begins paving approaches to cemetery road bridges. Grove continues dual highway work from U S 15 to the new Washington National Pike. E H Nunn Construction completed the U S 340 bridge southwest of Frederick. Bypass contracts not yet scheduled. Baltimore National Pike surface and base work underway from Jug Bridge to east of Ridgeville.
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American Bridge Company
Monocacy River
Frederick
T. Edgie Russell Company
U. S. 240
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Cemetery
Russell
E. H. Nunn Construction Company
State Roads Commission
Baltimore National Pike
Jug Bridge
Ridgeville
Allocations Of Chest Fund Set By Community Chest
Byron Winebrew er announced the current Community Chest allocations to seven agencies with percentages. Children’s Aid Society 20 percent, Salvation Army 1.10 dollars per dollar, Esther Grinage Kindergarten 10 cents, Girl Scouts 70 cents, Boy Scouts 90 cents, YMCA 1.05 dollars, Federated charities 20 cents. 25 cents of each five dollars goes to admin and campaign expenses. Campaign chair C Lease Bussard and vice chairs Mrs Ken lersperger and Joseph Rhoderick organized a drive to raise 29,600 dollars. Window displays and street wells are in place as committees advance toward targets.
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Community Chest
Byron Winebrewer
Children's Aid Society
Salvation Army
Est ‘Er Grinage
Girl Scouts
BoysScouts
YMCA
Federated Charities
C. Lease Bussard
Kenlersperger
Joseph Rhoderick
Braddock Heights
William
Meintzer
Mes
Kemp Cashour
Arthur Stern
Robert Wiegand
Horace Opel
Delbert No
Milton
Strabel
Donald No Meldrum
William A Alban
Paul HH. Towson
Paul Teare
Roy M. Acker
Verne Kemerer
Clyde Ho Jones
Utah Governor Bracken Lee Refuses Part of Income Tax
Utah Governor J Bracken Lee says he will refuse to pay income tax on personal income above his gubernatorial salary and will proclaim United States Day on Oct 2 instead of United Nations Day Oct 24. The truck fire at Jefferson Street involved Hillside Coal Company vehicle and carburetor damage.
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Salt Lake Cyly
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
United Nations
United States
Independents
Jefferson Street
Hillside Coal Company
French Keep Up Political War At Home
In Paris the ARS party allied with Gaullist offshoots to challenge Premier Edgar Faure as he fights for survival in the National Assembly over his North African policies. The caucus seeks resignations of Pierre July and Gen. Pierre Billotte amid cabinet defections. Observers see only a narrow chance Faure survives a Monday confidence vote as Moroccan policy stalls over delays in Tangier and Rabat.
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Paris
Republican and Socialion
ARS
Charles de Gaulle
Edgar Faure
National’ Assembly
Faure
Pierre July
Pierre Billotte
Billotte
Morocco
Billett
Fanre
Social Republican Party
Pierre Koenig
National Assembly
Rabat
Pierre Boyer de Latour
Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Atafa
Tangier
Perons Girl Friend Egged in Buenos Aires Riot
An anti Peronist crowd at the Teatro Comico in Buenos Aires jeered and pelted Lola Membrives and her company with eggs and vegetables during a staging of Jacinto Benavente's comedy. The riot marked one of the era’s largest theatre upheavals with no government reaction from Paraguay to the demand that Peron leave the country or South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Teatro Comico
Lola Membrives
Jacinto Benavente
Paraguay
Peron
Sombh Ameriat
Two Killed En Route to Goodbye in Dover Crash
Mis Grace Ackerman and her 13 month old son Tomms are among 66 victims in a Wyoming plane crash. The Dover Air Force Base families mourn as 40 Indochine deaths push the national toll higher. Cliftorer Ackerman, stationed at the base, was en route to California to join Overseas assignments. Officer Richard Ruthgin dislocated a knee while on standby duty. he was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a fall from a fire truck and reinjury at 6:80 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
del Mis Grace Ackerman
Tomms
Wyoming
San Franceo
Dover Air Flap
Cliftorer Ackerman
Prete
California
Richard Ruthgin
Fredenck Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
Los
Hase
Ruthvin
Policemen Demoted For Accepting Grunewald Gift
Two Baltimore policemen were demoted for taking a $75 gift from Henry Grunewald a Washington influence peddler Sut James Purcell was reduced from acting desk officer to patrolman and Michael G Gumpman a 35 year veteran was placed on foot patrol Both men lost pay for the suspension period Sept 20 to today Grunewald was their prisoner about five hours Sept 15 awaiting arraignment on tax evasion charges of about $96000
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Baltimore
Henry
Grunewald
Washington
James J. Purcell
Central District
Michael G. Gumpman
Central Station
Propeller Shaft Changes in 21 Navy Ships Explained
The New York Times reports a multi million dollar program replacing propeller shafts on 21 new naval vessels. The Norfolk frigate's spring accident prompted the redesign affecting five frigates three destroyers Forrestal class carriers and eight destroyers under construction. The overhaul aims to prevent similar shaft failures after a shaft or screw loss caused a runaway turbine last spring. Forrestal and Saratoga receive related milestones with christening and commissioning events noted.
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New York
New York Times
Washington Dispatch
Times
Hanson W. Baldwin
Navy
Norfolk
Feelaceer
Heter Forrestal
Portsmouth
Saratoga
New York Naval Shipyard
Brooklyn
Constucton
Cool Weekend Forecas t Hits Eighties Then Drops
Temperatures were expected to rise to the low eighties this afternoon before a cool air mass moves in bringing possible showers and thunderstorms. A 74 degree reading was logged at the airport early this morning, with yesterday marking the warmest spell recently. Forecasters predict clearing and cooler conditions for Frederick Fair's final day and into Sunday. Rain chances are low, with a large swath of fair weather behind the cool front. Yesterday’s showers totaled .28 of an inch at the airport, lifting October’s total to .43. In other news, Green Hill resident DS Shellenberger received a 30 day suspended sentence after being found passed out in the rain behind a tent near Fair Grounds. Kennedy was fined for reckless driving on ES. 44 West after narrowly avoiding a collision. Mades arrested. a collateral was forfeited. Frieda Hempel, 70, opera and concert star, died in Berlin of cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Focal
DS Shellenberger
Green Hill
I Reese Shoemaker de
Frank Slersey
Ising
Ftames R Kennedy
East Church Street
TD Mades
BK. K. Lehrman
Glencoe
U.S 40 West
Sat Mades
Eisenhower Plans More Active Role
Denver reports President Eisenhower shows steady recovery after Sept 24 heart attack. Doctors say he slept well eight hours and progresses without complications. Aides note a planned return to limited activity including occasional meetings as two week milestone nears. Vice President Nixon set to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Eisenhower
Howard M. Snyder
White House
Byron E. Pollock
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Nixon
Washington
Pool Site Is Donated For Thurmont Recreation Area
A seven and one half acre site donated by Thurmont residents Allen Creager and De Ming families for a swimming pool and recreation area south of Thurmont near U S 15. The North Frederick County Swimming Association announced the plan at a Thursday meeting at the Edwin C Creeger Post American Legion Home. A rough draft will be shown to Thurmont Town Board to seek approval. The facility would use Thurmont’s water and sewage systems. Thomas St Glass leads the pool group and a charter is being prepared. By laws and other legal points will follow with drafts shared with residents north of the county. A spring fundraising drive remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
U. S. 15
Allen Creager
de Ming
North Frederick County
Thomas St. Glass
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Frank Keefer
Lester Rebecca) Boser
Frederick Fair
Bover
Planning and Zoning Board
Agiminst
Washington 2
Secretor of
Mitcheil
Tmioncelare
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Elective Corp
CIO
International Union of Electrical Workers
Verlo
Knickien
Tetas
Vachin
United Air Liner
Premier Faure
Egged
Fried Wempers
Frieda Hempel
Berlin
Germany
Willam B Kahn
Miss Hempel
Kahn
Franciskus Hospital
Berlin, Md
Baltimore and Eastern Railroad
William St
John C. Goodling
Liverpool
James B. Chubb
Richfield
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