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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1953

Page

2

Character Education Highlighted by National Club Leader

Mrs J L Lush Ames Iowa led a Mary land Federation of Women's Clubs fall meeting on character education as a national campaign. She urged personal character analysis and warned against sloppy thinking and distorted attitudes toward sex while sharing travel anecdotes from Europe and noting wealth inequality in Spain and progressive care for the elderly in Scandinavia.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs J. L. Lush Ames Iowa Clubwomen Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs Francis Scott Key Lush General Federation Washington Europe Paris Spain Betty Benge Hagerstown Hood College F. Wiliam Tillinghast Upperco Thomas W. Fleming St Michaels Alaroyland

Report Demand Brisk Here For Baltimore Colt Tickets

Tickets for Colts football games are in brisk demand across Maryland branch offices of the Automobic Club. Frederick branch at the Francis Scott Key Hotel reports supply and high demand, with end zones and center zone reservations exhausted for the season.

Baltimore Colt Tickets Automobic Club of Maryland Frederick Francis Scott Rey Jack Alextor

Woman's Society meeting notes program and plans

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met with Mrs Vince Varhes and Mrs Bernard Selby. one visitor attended. The worship service Pain of our Fathers was presented by Mrs Richard Burns with selections This is My Father's War and For the Beauty of the Earth. Meditations by Mrs Ard Watkins Jr. Business led by President Mrs Murray Euler. Next meeting November 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Thelma Ase's home. A social hour followed.

Ww. S.C Woman's Society of Chris Marsetehuren Vince Varihes Bernard Selby Rirs Richard Burns Burns Shirley Smith Esaco Rosa America Earl Africa Harry India Monroe Free Wise Citie Nice Ard Watkins, Jr Presissi Murray Euler Theeting Benedicsi Thelma Ase

Heavy Docket Monday Night at Columbus City Court

Magistrate Edward J. Smith presided over a heavy docket during the Columbus Day holiday night court. James P. Hargett of 127 West Second Street won acquittal on a reckless driving charge cited by Officer Bliis Carty after testimony regarding a rear-end collision at Third and Bentz. Several others were fined or jailed for disturbances, drunkenness, and traffic violations, with collateral forfeitures listed for multiple defendants from York, Pa., Columbia, Pa., and nearby towns.

Edward J. Smith James P. Hargett West Second Street Edwin F. Nikirk Bliis Carty Third Bentz Street Hargett Robert E. Hughes York North Market Street Michael F. Peters Carnival Springfield Mass William Staley Carl I. Bender Charles T. Keith Jr Frederick Sergt Harry Quinn Viola J. Preston Claudette Vandy Robert L. Thompson Charles Roland Charles R. Hurd Lara Brown John Brown Columbia Lieut Phebus Quinn Tregoning Rouzee Samuel Moore Clarksburg James A. Nelson Norris Brown Vernon Heffner Samuel A. Brown Hagerstown Alton E. Wolfe Baltimore Roger J. Gray

County May Again Be Asked For Blood

Frederick County Red Cross reports call for blood donors to stock a reserve for veterans and disasters. Chapter House heard that negotiations with the national organization proceed and board action enables another call if needed. Home service, transportation, and garment production for Frederick Memorial Hospital were highlighted, with $264.75 raised for Greek earthquake relief and a unanimously adopted treasurer’s report by Paul Michael.

Frederick County The Red Cross Chapter House Charles V. Mann Natonal Organization Home Service Hich Ene Landeren Fredenck Memorial Hospital Einer C. Webb Motor Corps Patrick M. Schnauffer Allentown Paul Michael

Water Supplies Hold Up Well in County Towns

Water systems across county towns have remained adequate despite a prolonged drought. Ban removals include Mt Airy and Thurmont, with Thurmont poised to lift after the canning factory shutdown. Emmitsburg Rainbow Lake levels fall four feet, Middletown and Braddock Heights keep supplies steady, and a small Mt Lena forest fire was contained by local crews.

Mt. Airy Thurmont Jenkins Bros Mt Airy Emmitsburg Rainbow Lake Myersville Middletown Braddock Heights Walkersville Weather Bureau Mt. Lena Washington County Herman Toms Funkstown

Braddock Heights Volunteers Eye Portable Pump Purchase

Braddock Heights Fire Department members at the October meeting approved buying a portable pump for water delivery from ponds or streams to engines. President Frank Beachley announced plans to fund helmets boots and other gear via a card party and to pay down debt with treasury funds. About 30 of roughly 225 members attended as the largest turnout in the department’s history.

Braddock Heights Beachley Treasury

Whung workers circle of grace church meeting notes

The Whung Circle of Grace Lutheran Church Rocky Hill met Friday evening October 4 at Mrs Mary Harp s home Eleven members attended With no president or secretary present Mrs Sylvester Bostian led the meeting It opened with Faith Of Our Fathers scripture prayer and Wonderful Words Of Life A guess box prize went to Mrs Ellis Frock The Woodsboro food sale was moved to October 24 A door prize went to Mrs Charles Rhoderick bean dressing won by Mrs Willis Smith Refreshments followed and the meeting closed with Be Still Be Tie

Grace Lutheran Church Rocky Hill Mary Harp Sylvester Bostian Russell Grabill Alton Smith Roger Hahn Ellis Frock Woodsboro Charles Rhoderick Willis Smith

Surprise Party for Clifford Long Birthday at Buckerstown

A surprise party was held Sunday at the Buckerstown home of Mr and Mrs Clifford Long to honor Clifford Long on his birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clifford Long and many neighbors including Mr and Mrs Charles Long of Frederick, Mr and Mrs Roland Long of Frederick, Mr and Mrs Arthur Cecil of Frederick, Mr and Mrs Charles Bowman of Mt Airy, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Long of Mt Airy, Mr and Mrs James Brown of Gaithersburg, Mrs Mary Cook of Frederick, Charles Spurrier of Frederick, Patty Long, Charles Long, Carol Burke, Janice Cecil, Barbara Cecil, Bernice Cecil, Sharon Cecil, Daniel Brown, Wayne Masser, Sylvia Masser, Linda Leng, and Edward B. Jones.

Clifford Long Buckerstown Charles Long Frederck Roland Long Frederick Arthur Cecil Charles Bowman Mit Aff Lawrence Long Mt. Airs James Brown Gaithersburg Mary ‘Cook Charlies Spur‘rier Patty Long Carol Burke Janice Cecil Barbara Cecil Bernice Cecil Sharon Cecil Daniel Brown Wayne Masser Sylvia Masser Linda Lengi Edward B. Jones

Private Power Can Out Produce U S Projects

Potomac Edison official told Rotarians the private power industry can meet emergency demand and out produce government projects. Fifteen private utilities formed Ohio Valley Electric and Indiana Kentucky Electric to build two large plants for an Atomic Energy Commission center in Ohio. The speaker noted the need for guaranteed absorption of power and full utilization of the new stations if federal plans shift away from the AEC program. He claimed private industry can handle a national scale task and contrasted it with Soviet efficiency. The talk covered TVA, flood control links, and expanding Potomac Edison output, with a brief Potomac River Authority history and local Rotary participation.

Potomac Edison Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation Atomic Energy Commission Ohio George S Humphrey Service Club ABC Oto Pri- Bne Humphrey United States Soviet Russia TVA Potomac River Authority Maryland River Washlington Potomac Dejcades Rotary Club Paul W. McAuliffe Charles S. ¥. Laniner W.L. Lloyd Brunswick G. R. Donovan Glen Burnie James Posey Baltimore Ernest Bartle Hagers

Creek drought drains Potomac and Monocacy low

The article reports an extreme dry spell reducing Fishing Creek reservoir by about 17 million gallons and lowering the Potomac and Monocacy rivers to multi-year lows. Linganore Creek still provides pumping for the city, while forecasts show little rain. Water supply outlook remains tense with 1953 precipitation near normal only due to early-year wetness.

Fishing Creek Potomac River Linganore Creek Gas House Pike Bridge Paw Paw County

Rufus Stapleton Fined After Weekend Accident in Amisburg

Rufus Stapleton, 32, faced $25 damages for a dented fender after a weekend accident in Amisburg Ohio. Police charged him with intoxication and a red light violation. He allegedly avoided a parking meter and ducked under a parked car while officers tried to arrest him. Stapleton was reportedly riding a horse. Samuel Morse, inventor of the telegraph, was noted as a famed American sprinter.

Amisburg Ohio Rufus Stapleton Stapleton

Survey Reports License Denied in Thurmont

The Frederick County Chamber of Commerce survey progresses with 19 145 questionnaires mailed and returns at 30 40 per day. A firm discussed would employ about 45 workers in a small plant making potato products, with a suitable site offered. Thurmont license for off sale beer wine and liquor was denied due to population evidence and ample existing outlets, based on a 1950 census of 3 444 and unofficial estimates. hearings concluded October 6.

Paul S. Michael C. of C Frederick H. C. Toor Shoe Corporation Emmitsburg Frederick County Agricultural Society Washington U. S. Chamber of Commerce Canadian Chamber Girard W. Gallup Gail L. Catshall Ralph Aubrey Sauble Thurmont Catshall Urbana Austin James Edwin F. Nikirk Twest

Air Force Reserve officer faces ouster over loyalty doubts

Lt Milo J Radulovich, 26, a meteorology student and father of two, was recommended for discharge from the Air Force Reserve and termination of all commissions by a 10th Air Force board of three colonels. HQ stressed his loyalty was not questioned while denouncing family associations as radical. He called the decision akin to Nazi practices.

Mt, Clemens Mich Air Force Reserve Milo J. Radulovich University of Michigan 10Th Air Force Board 10Th AF John Radulovich Hudson Motor Margaret Fishman Detroit Radulovich Ann Arbor

Advance In Air Power And Security Grows Strong

A Senate Armed Services Subcommittee reported that U S air power and collective security have advanced to a point where aggressor nations could be punished. Senators Case Duff and Stennis toured overseas bases, briefed President Eisenhower, and warned base construction mistakes persist. They cited bases in England Scotland France Morocco Portugal Spain Germany Libya Turkey Greece Italy and Australia as evidence of progress while urging continued gains. The Atomic Energy Commission announced approved contracts with Duquesne Light Co and Walter Kidde Nuclear Laboratories to study private industry use of atomic power.

Washington Senate Armed Services U. S Sens Case RSD Duff R-Pa Stennis D-Miss Eisenhower U.S England Scotland France French Morocco Portugal Spain Germany Libya Turkey Greece Laly Australia Atomic Energy Commission Itas Eustor Duquesne Light Co Pittsburgh Walter Kidden Nuclear Laboratories Galden City

Hearing Of Assault Charges Postponed In Mountaindale

Magistrate Wiibur F Sheffield Jr postponed the assault and battery hearing against Nancy Stull of Mountaindale, as the father of the defendant said witnesses were not ready. The hearing was continued after a late warrant service and a threat of a guilty plea, with a vulgar description of the case. Other items include traffic fines and license violations for several residents, such as Krantz and Massici, plus a reckless driving charge for Danner and a passing violation for Williams.

Wiibur Sheffield, J Jr Doris E. Craver Nancy Stull Mountaindale Kenneth L. Krantz East Second Street Nathan Dorsey Krantz Maynard Eugene Bowers West All Saints Street Donald E. Massici Hagerstown Melvin L. Danner Hamilton Gatline Jacobson Bartonsville John E. Wiliams Frederick

Mrs Clary Speaker At Zonta Meeting

Mrs Clary serves as guest speaker at the Zonta Club weekly dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. She shared a West Coast motor trip through story and slides, introduced by Mrs Hilda Croghan, with President Catherine Johnson presiding.

Hammond Clary Zonta Club Francis Scott Key Hotel West Coast Clary Hilda Croghan Catherine Johnson Mary Kline F. Russell Young Marie Young Mildred Dann Camp Detrick Beattie Stauffer East Frederick Walkersville Cornelia Bjorlee Maryland State School For the Deaf

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