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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1947

Page

12

Seniors Take First Prize At Campus Day

Hood College packed Hodson Outdoor Theatre as the class of 1948 won Campus Day to claim the Alumnae silver cup for the third time, with 1951 runners up under the theme Alice in Collegeland. Polly Smith of Hagerstown received the cup from Alumnae president Mrs James L Reid after judging on costume originality and singing quality.

Hood College Hodra Yheatre Colleen Crohurst Nutley Betty Benchof Woodstock Patricia Beall Baltimore Alice Collegeland Kathryn McDougall Paterson Xi.i Henry Irvin Sisher McDougall Abs. Stahr Estelle Sommers Glenside Olga Prettyman Laurel Del Anne Tresselt Thurmont Joan Lowry Heilwand Nancy Nichols Chagrin J Falls Hood Unlimited Joan Hays Rochester Barbara Woodall Groose Point Mich Barbara Davies Easton William H. Sprigg Hudson Outdoor Theatre Corinne Edwards Valley Stream L. 1 Katherine Cooper Binghamton Stahr Hodson ‘Theatre Father’s Club Walter C Kleist Frederick Coblentz Hall Bod Iuia The Athletic Association XWCA Ruth E Perry Edwin H Spensetter Krebs Berchoff Dorothy Lar Joan Schmitt Tarentum

DeMolay Chapter Install Officers In Masonic Temple

Frederick Chapter of DeMolay plans a 6 30 p m installation in Baltimore with Grand Senior Deacon Egil teen of the Grand Council speaking and assisting. James W Harrison to succeed retiring Master Counselor W Delphey Handley while officers Richard Metcalf Nelson Marnimoer Herman Miller Monroe Gaither Nick Vaciliou Demes Burger Robert Lambert William Rheads Burton Kester Daniel Arms Howard Keith William Blumenguer Tommy Williams etc to be installed. Monroe Gaither Clyde Roner Jr in charge of arrangements.

Frederick Order of DeMoulay Masonic Temple Egil Baltimore Grand Council W. Delphey Handley James W. Harrison Richard Metcalf Counelor Nelson Mar Nimoer Herman Miler Monroe Gaither Creasurer Nick Vaciliou Demes Burger Robert Lambert Wilam Rheads Burton Kester R Lochner Robert Gearinger Daniel Arms Howard Keith William Blumenguer Sentinel Tommy Williams Robert Leather Richard Buxton Charlies

Most Of Local War Dead To Be Brought Home

An estimated 77 percent of Frederick County 141 World War II overseas deaths will be returned for interment. The local Veterans Committee for the Return of World War II Dead lists officers and members, and outlines two ceremony options with a firing squad from Company A. The first body is Owen A. Nichols, killed on the Burma Road in 1945, awaiting funeral arrangements.

Frederick County Maryland Veterans Committee G. Ernest Lipps American Legion James A. Cutsail 115Th Infantry National Guard Alton E. Shaff 29Th Division Association G. Horton Peace Amvets Joseph S Kennedy Veterans of Foreign Wars William M Ford J. A. Hansen United Spanish War Veterans H. Q. Miller Francis Scott Key Post Wey Miller Pfe Owen A. Nichols Bessie E. Nichols West Patrick Street San Francisco Burma Road Nichols Philadelphia Maryland State Committee Richard Beachler Middletown Chairman Lipps Captain Cutsail

Senator Brewster Pitches Surplus Ships for Europe Aid

Washington October 12 Senator Brewster proposes using U S surplus warships rather than steel to rebuild Europe under Marshall Plan amendments. He cites 20 million tons of rusting surplus ships and says turning them over costs little and saves billions while assisting European recovery.

Washington Brewster R-Me Europe Senate Paris

State Policeman Shot But Helds Prisoners

Baltimore October reports state Trooper James S. Poteet was accidentally shot during a melee in which four occupants of an automobile were arrested. A fifth person fled after a four mile chase. Poteet kept custody of the arrestees. He was admitted to University Hospital with a painful but not serious wound. The group, Baltimore Negroes, included two men two women and a 15 year old girl, all charged with assaulting the trooper.

Baltimore James S. Poteet Brunswick Poteet Liberty Road University Hospital

Hood College student pageantry runners up list

Freshmen runners up for the Alumnae Cup at Hood College are listed with their hometowns and addresses. Names include Margaret Smith from Elm Street and Mary Louise Reed from Louisville, Betty Merryman from Baltimore, Ann Nicodemus from Elm Street, Betsy McCain from West College Terrace, plus seated and other participants and campus leaders presented with multiple hometowns and affiliations. Junior competitors from Hooded Unlimited placed fourth with named individuals from various cities.

Drexel Mill Kathryn L. McDoughall Paterson, N. J

Four Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Clarksburg

Four members of the Ralph M. Quinn Futler family from Takoma Park were injured when their Chevrolet sedan left Route 240 and hit a power pole south of Clarksburg. Mrs Mildred Butler suffered a badly smashed face and all four were taken to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. The family was moving to Detroit, Michigan, from 7 Boyd Avenue, Takoma Park, with children Ralph Jr aged 2 and Joyce Ellen aged 3 months aboard the four door Fleetline sedan, which was under 200 miles old.

Ralph M. Quinn Futler Takoma Park Butler Route 240 Clarksburg Mildred Butler Montgomery County Bethesda Gaithersburg Detroit Mich Ralph, Jr Joyce Ellen Moulden and Scheckles Montgomery

Jaycees Vote 40 For Halloween Celebration

The Junior Chamber of Commerce directors voted forty dollars last Thursday to support the community Halloween observance on October 31 and to sponsor a parade float. Nevin Baker was named on the ITM committee for a public speaking contest. Harry W. Herman received an oracy membership in recognition of his service. Philip Cramer was appointed secretary to replace William B. Bennett. Next membership meeting set for October 23.

Chamber of Commerce Hallowe'en Nevin Baker William B Bennett

Communist assault on Tiehliang rail town reported

Peiping dispatch says Communist infantry attacked Tiehliang, a Manchurian railway center, with heavy artillery and air cover. Wave after wave forced ground fighting amid strong air dispatches as authorities report on the action and government response.

Peiping Tiehiing

Accident on Highway Sparks Rescue Efforts

Rescuers reported the crash occurred on a highway with no other cars in view. Investigators had not yet announced a cause as the Butler automobile left the road and splintered the machine. London notes a Labour Party dispute over Winston Churchill’s cigars as punishment for criticism of Attlee government.

Jerusalem Haifa Palestine Holy Land Sea of Galilee Llia. mm Butler Lord London Lord Chorley Winstonurchill Attlee Churchill

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