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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1954

Page

2

Two Auto Collisions Damaged Vehicles in City

Two Saturday crashes damaged autos on East Patrick Street and East Church Street. In the Patrick Street incident Ralph Kennedy of Baltimore and William Payne of West Patrick Street drove east. Kennedy's car sustained about 150 dollars damage and Payne's about 35 dollars. No charges were filed. In the East Church Street collision Lawrence Jacobs of Moyersville and LeRoy Duncan Jr. of Rockville drove east. Duncan’s vehicle suffered about 35 dollars damage. No charges were filed.

East Patrick Street Fair Grounds Frank Dorsey Ralph E. Kennedy Baltimore William Mr. Payne West Patrick Street Kennedy Payne East Church Street Middle Alley Lawrence A. Jacobs RFD 1 Moyersville LeRoy E. Duncan, Jr Rockville Duncan W. C. Staley

Nation spends two billion on military driven science

The National Science Foundation reports U S science and development spending averages about 2 billion dollars annually. Military and atomic research consume roughly 85 percent of funds, with 15 percent left to 20 other agencies. The two billion yearly outlay funds security through military science.

Uncle Sam National Science Foundation Foundation United States

An Appeal to Save Emergency Hospital for Frederick

A letter urges Frederick County residents to oppose the State Board of Health plan to shutter Emergency Hospital by November 30. The writer cites space limits, rehab efforts, and public support for expanding or remodeling to meet licensing standards, calling for a public meeting with Medical Society, Health Department, and County officials to discuss the hospital’s future.

Emergency Hospital the News the Post State Board of Health Montevue Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick City Hospital Board of Health Medical Society of Fred. Co Frederick City Te Department of Health Frederick County Medical Society Emergeney Hospital Jose Medical Society Department of Health

Quiet Wedding in Thurmont Ends in Union

Miss Ida Elizabeth Gearhart daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Gearhart Rocky Ridge wed Pvt Lester C Slick son of Mr and Mrs Emerson Slick Dickerson at Evangelical United parsonage Thurmont Rev Ivan G Naugle officiated Attendants included Mrs Gearhart and Mr and Mrs Kenny Eyter siblings of the groom Also announced is the engagement of Miss Alice Antoinette Everts to Mr Edwin Chariton Markell Cassard of Baltimore son of Mrs Reese Cassard Fort Lauderdale Fla formerly Antoinette Markell of this city and the late Mr Reese Cassard both families noted for future plans

Suckk Alice Antoinette Everts Dirk Everts Ruxton Amsterdam Holland Mr. Everts Edwin Chariton Markell Cassard Baltimore Reese Cassard Fort Lauderdale Fla Antoinette Markell

NSA Employees Facing Charges

A Virginia grand jury will hear charges that Joseph S. Petersen Jr. improperly obtained secret NSA documents with intent to aid a foreign nation. Petersen, a 13 year NSA employee, was arrested by FBI agents after surveillance and arraigned before a U.S. commissioner.

Alexandria Joseph S. Petersen Jr Petersen National Security Agency FBI David B. Kinney Pearce Walbond Peter‘sen U. S

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Mr D Charles Winebrenner bought a three quarter Percheron horse likely to pull the Junior Fire Company hose wagon. Aishers Minstrels, a local talent group, received a large audience at the Cry Opera House with three successful annual shows. The complete racing program for the Frederik Fair next week is printed with liberal purses.

D. Charles Winebrener Hecho Aisher Cry Opera Holle

Twenty Years Ago Iveins From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago from October 11 1934 crowds gathered for a first night show and fireworks. A man attempting to enter the Fair Grounds east gate was jailed as an alleged counterfeiter in a ring that passed between seven and eight thousand dollars in counterfeit bills at the Allentown Fair. The Maryland State Board of Welfare annual report notes Frederick county jail remains in the second division with heating issues and troublesome valves. The Leaders Bible Class held its 22nd anniversary banquet at Calvary Verha dist church parish hall with about 125 attendees.

Fair Grounds Allentown State Board of Welfare Frederick County Maryland Vals Gall Calvary Verhadist

Mendes-France Seeks Support Over London Accord Vote

In Paris Premier Mendes-France pushes for swift National Assembly backing of the London rearmament plan to unseat his government if defeated. In Washington the Fleming POW collusion case sparks a wave of new trials, revealing Pentagon rifts and Army-Defense tensions over handling of alleged collaborators.

Mendes-France Col. Fleming Paris Pierre Mendes-France National Assembly London Germany National Council Socialist Party National Committee Popular Republican Movement MRP Assembly Robert Schuman Georges Bidault Deide

Local Births and Community Notes From Frederick Area

Mr and Mrs Charles Lapole announce the birth of an eight pound daughter Wanda Marie on October 5 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs John McEwen of Walkersville announce a daughter Ellen born at Frederick Memorial Hospital last Friday. Mrs F H Koehler of Highfield Road Quincy Mass spends the summer with her daughter Mrs Hamilton Bussard and family in Ijamsville. Mrs Koehler 82 reports in a letter she has been a subscriber since the paper was founded. Miss Beatrice Fehr Home Demonstration Agent leaves for Chicago to attend a national convention. Mervyn C Fuss of Taneytown reelected president of the United Lutheran Church in America and attends the Toronto biennial convention with Mrs Fuss. Mr Fuss has sold his furniture business to son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs John H Skiles who will continue the business at the same location.

Charles Lapole Jefferson Wanda Marie Frederick Memorial Hospital Lapole John McEwen Walkersville Ellen F. H. Koehler Highfield Road Quincy Mass Hamilton Bussard Ijamsville Koehler John H. Brengle Hyattstown Beatrice Fehr Chicago National Home Demonstration Agents Association Mervyn C. Fuss Taneytown Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church In America United Lutheran Church In America Toronto Can Fuss John H. Skiles

Sick residents receive hospital care across cities

Among the ill are Mr. Wade Hursey at Bon Secours Hospital Baltimore after a leg operation. Mrs. Pearl Kaufman who fell and broke her hip, taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Marvin J. Chandler of Elm Street School faculty at Johns Hopkins Hospital showing improvement. and others including Mr. Gilbert Karnes, Mr. Harald C. Duerr, Mr. Austin Sherald, Mr. George E. Greag, Mrs. Anna P. Kennedy, Mr. Harold B. Frushour, and Mr. Elmer Stup. An aged patient near Mt. Airy and a recent transfer to emergency Baltimore hospital are also noted.

Wade Hursey North Market Street Bon Serous Hospital Baltimore Pearl Kaufman Samuel Rosenstock Frederick Memorial Hospital Marvin J. Chandler Magjnolia Avenue Elm Street School Austin Sherald Harmony Grove UG. S. Public Health Hospital George E. Greag Kemptorn Mt. Airy Frederick Memorial Hopital Linford Best Knoxville Harold &. Frushour Fairview Avenue Umgerny — Hospital M. R. Etchison and Son Elmer Stup New Market M. R.etchison and Son

Countians Attend Md WCTU Meeting at Hampstead

The 79th annual State WCTU convention drew many from Carroll Frederick and Baltimore counties. Mrs. Charles Wagner presided. national president Mrs. Glenn G Hayes spoke on A Heritage to Claim with the slogan Eighty more in 54. Mrs Ada Wooden elected president. many Frederick county members listed.

Hampstead Church Carroll County State Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Charles Wagner Baltimore Halethorpe Calvin Schildknecht Frederick County Glenn G. Hayes Kansas Chicago South Carolina Schildknecht Maggie Addison Lexington Wagner Ada Wooden Suzanne Davis May Clopper

Birthday Dinner for Roosevelt Opens 70th Year

Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt, 70, hosts a grand birthday dinner at the Hotel Roosevelt with over 1,000 guests. As chair of the American Association for the United Nations, she travels widely to promote the UN and has long been a leading public figure since leaving the White House. Nationalist forces meanwhile report moving a fourth army into the Amoy area as Formosa broadcasts leaflets to Fukien coastal cities.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt American Assny United Nations Board of Governors White House WLN Wer Ile Taipeh Formosa Red China Amoy Kucemoy Island Sail Today Fukien Mer Forimosa

Dr Reddick to Speak at Hood Town Hall on India Today

Dr Olive I Reddick head of Hood College economics and sociology will address I ndia Today at the first fall Town Hall meeting Thursday at 7 pm in Brodbeck Hall The talk follows her 1951-54 role leading the United States Education Foundation in India under the Fulbright plan She supervised grantee selection transportation and placement and visited every Indian university working with the ministry of education

Olive I. Reddick Hood College India Town Hall Sever O'Clock Brodbeck Hall Heddick United States Education Foundation United States U. S Reddick Ministry of Education Government of India

Folga strikes mine. 27 crew saved amid blaze

The 93,099 ton Norwegian tanker Folga reported a mine strike in the North Sea. Rescue ships evacuated 27 crew members as some returned to fight the flames. The ship, from Bergen, later saw captain and officers back aboard to regain control after danger lessened. One man missing.

Rotterdam Netherlands Folga North Sea Hames Dirkzwagers Shipping Agency Bergen

Stevenson Nixon clash over Eisenhower politics in 1952 race

The Associated Press reports a heated exchange as Vice President Nixon and Adlai Stevenson traded sharp remarks after Stevenson's critical speech on the Eisenhower administration. Stevenson predicted Democratic gains in Congress, while Nixon accused Democrats of destructive criticism.

Associated Press Nixon Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Eisenhower Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz Albuquerque N.M House Senate Hollywood Warren Congress Denver Lyndon Johnson Sam Rayburn Leonard W. Hall Hall GOP

Lodge Takes Issue With U N Loyalty

New York Henry Cabot Lodge Jr the U.S. delegate to the United Nations disputed a U N board statement that its 10 000 employees should owe their first loyalty to the U N rather than their own countries He said the word loyalty was misused and that full time UN workers should give their time to the UN but remain Americans and good Americans as well He stressed the UN is not a world government.

New York United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr U.N International Organization International Civil Service Advisory Board Lodge

Discovery of Carlsbad Caverns by a Cowboy

Jim White, a cowboy, noticed a vast bat exodus at dusk in 1904 revealing the Carlsbad Caverns near Carlsbad New Mexico. The text also notes questions about the destroyers the Sullivan brothers Roosevelt statue and the Grand Coulee Dam among other facts.

Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico Jim White Ermund

District Lions Clubs To Board Approves Head Byrd On Thursday

Myersville Lions Club marks its eighth anniversary with a program at Myersville elementary school on Thursday. Guest speaker Harry Clifton Byrd, University of Maryland president emeritus and gubernatorial candidate, to speak with Jack Shorrow and Barbara Pyles accompanying. Byrd notable for shaping Maryland universities and medical school mergers. District education board reports 3 722 high school and 5 300 elementary enrollments, approves new emergency teacher contracts, accepts resignations, and sets June graduation dates for county high schools. Maryland State Teachers Association meetings set for Oct 14–15. county schools closed to allow teacher attendance.

Lions Clubs Byrd Myersville Lions Club Pli Harry Clifton Byrd University of Maryland Jack Shorrow Frederick Barbara Pyles Washington Evening Star University Medical Law Dental Pharmacy Baltimore Maryland State College of College Park Carrell County

World Day Service Set For November 5

Frederick Council of Church Women sponsors World Community Day at the Church of the Brethren on West Fourth Street Friday November 5 at 2 PM. The program theme Let the children come unto me. Parcels for Peace will send warm clothing yard material linen and blankets to Greece France Belgium and Italy via Church World Service Center New Windsor. Local council saves shipping costs and plans include a speaker from New Windsor and a soloist from the host church. Officer installations for a two year term include President Mrs Raymond F E Wilhelm Vice President Mrs Robert Woodward Second Vice President Mrs Carroll Albaugh Secretary Mrs Thelma Wolfe Treasurer Mrs Ernest Webb. Rev Ralph E White to conduct the service. Retiring president Mrs F P Brose.

Frederick Greece France Belgium Italy Church World Service Center New Windsor Raymond FE. Wilhelm Robert Woodward Carroll Albaugh Thelma, Wolfe Srnest, Webb Ralph E. White F. P. Brose

Denies Links to U S Intelligence in Paris Case

Former police inspector Jean Dides denied any connection with U S intelligence services as an espionage inquiry into the French Defense Council unfolds. Communist papers hint at leaks aiding American spy networks, while Andre Baranes admitted giving defense secrets to the French Communist party.

Paris Jean Dides French Defense Council U. S Council Ker Andre Baranes Communist Party

Foods For Freezer Demonstration At Homemakers Meet

Home makers clubs and other interested persons will attend a freezer foods program Friday evening at East Church Street School Extension rooms. Miss Sarhava Bright of International Harvester Baltimore will lead a session on buying storing and saving with a freezer, plus fruits vegetables and meats. Door prizes will be awarded for demonstrations and prepared dishes. The Great Lakes contain one half the fresh water on earth.

Homemakers East Church Street Sarhava Bright Baltimore International Harvester Beatrice Fehr Homemakers Club Fehr

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