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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1954

Page

4

Final Plans Made To Open U.S. 40 In Frederick Ridgeville Event

Governor McKeldin and the State Roads Commission prepare to open the last link of U S Route 40 between Frederick and Ridgeville with a morning ceremony. A parade of vehicles and road equipment leads to a ribbon cutting at the Monocacy river site. Local officials, Army Band, and Fort Meade troops will attend.

Theodore R. McKeldin State Roads Commission Frederick Ridgeville John A. Derr Chamber of Commerce Clyde MM. Roney Gitce G.slayte Frederick-Baltimore Second Street Armory Bentz South Street Market Second East Street Patrick Monroe Avenue Monocacy River Charles V. Main McKeldin Second Army Band Fort George G. Meade Francs Scott Key Hotel Tinete Warinre

New Windsor Soldier Found Dead In Kansas

Pfc. Harry L. Wantz 22 of New Windsor Md a member of Company A 62nd Tank Battalion was found dead of a gunshot wound at Fort Riley Kan the death likely self inflicted A board of officers was named to investigate He had worked at Frederick Iron and Steel Co before his 1952 induction in Fort Meade His survivors include parents Ezra M and Etta Wantz one brother Wilbur Wantz and extended relatives Funeral arrangements are set with services Friday at 2 pm Pine Grove cemetery Mt Airy Md

Fort Riley Kan Pfe Harry L. Wantz 62Nd New Windsor Army Fort Meade Pfc Wantz Frederick Iron and Steel Company, Inc Ezra M Etta Viola Wantz Wilbur Wantz Howard Wantz Elmer Belt Airy Baltimore Winfield C. M. Waltz Rev. C. Lewis Robeson Pine Grove Mt. Airy

Strength For Today reflections on old houses and aging minds

A writer compares a deserted New England house and decaying structures infested by termites to people on skid row and church seekers. The parable warns that aging, complacency, and lost moral foundations erode character, even as outward appearances remain intact.

Douglass New England Chicago Tribune

Washington Notebook Sparks Supreme Court Conflict

Douglas Larsen reports on a Washington notebook piece noting Chief Justice Bart Warren's potential disqualification over involvement in a federal housing windfall case. The column also covers jokes about Treasury and Texas politics, GOP pamphlets on protests, MPs in Europe, and a Labor official's verse on simple issues.

Douglas Larsen Washington NEA U.S. Supreme Court Bart Warren Woodner Warren

Prize Bicycle Award Set By Local Club

The Kiwanis group to pick a winner for the Kids Day prize bicycle at Tuesday’s meeting. Program number 3017 was chosen, with President William Zimmerman confirming the holder will receive the bicycle. Delores Shook spoke on handicapped employment and the Tony Tivy club’s forthcoming anniversary.

Stll Kiwanians William Zimmerman Delores Shook Tony Tivy Club John A. Derr

Handicapped Work Club Aims to Prove Worth in Frederick

In Frederick Miss Shook notes about 50 handicapped adults with special education ready for work but unable to find employers. The Tan Tivy club plans fundraising and education efforts to shift public perception, aided by Rev. Charles F. Trunk Jr and Rev. W. Weaver. The group emphasizes abilities and productive citizenship, with members in Winchester Halls and ongoing efforts to secure opportunities. The club, aided by equipment and materials donations, seeks future chances for similar individuals.

Frederick Shook Winchester Miss Shook Frederch Kovams Tan Tivy Charles F. Trunk, Jr Iis Itsa Kawanian Harrisburg Trunk Merval Weaver

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