Halloween parade in Frederick plans more than eighty prizes
Final plans for Frederick Halloween parade announce 80 plus cash prizes to be awarded Friday night. Alton Y. Bennett, parade marshal, says the event includes a block party for white residents on North Market and a similar Black party on All Saints street. Parade forms begin by seven and depart from the fountain at Seventh street at 7 30 p.m. with groups lining East Eighth East Seventh West Seventh and West Sixth streets.
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Frederick
Alton Y. Bennett
Hallowe'en Celebration Committee
Seventh Street
Market
Patrick
Court
East Eighth Street
State Police
American Legion
Company A
Maryland National Guard
Camp Detrick
Lost Stirrup Riding Club
Community Chest
Frederick Tailoring Company
Barbara Fritchie
Optimist Club
East Seventh Street
Frederick High School
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Community Players
West Seventh Street
Maryland School For the Deaf
Orth End Civic Association
Girl Scout
East Sixth Street
Decorated Bicycles
Heart of Maryland Motorcycle Club
West Sixth Street
North Market Street
All Saints Street
Fred M. Shaley
Market Street
Eighth
Patrick Street
Beniz
North Court Street
Second Street
South Court Street
al Saints Street
Shortage Of Food Could Be Disastrous
Washington reports an international emergency food council warns that ongoing food and dollar shortages could trigger world economic collapse. The 35 nation council notes crop year supplies fall 2 3 percent per capita from last year and 16 percent below pre war levels, with wide country variations. Dr. D A Fitzgerald cites US and Argentina as high consumption areas and parts of Europe and Asia as low.
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Washington
International Emergency Food Council
D. A. Fitzgerald
Emergency Council
Paramount Rights To Under Water Oil
Washington reports the Supreme Court ruled the Federal government has paramount rights to oil rich lands off the California coast. The decree aligns with a June decision and concerns submerged mineral deposits valued in the millions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
Airport work given go ahead for grading and terminal
City officials received verbal authorization from a CAA representative to proceed with grading and paving at the city airport and construction of a terminal building. Work could start this afternoon with paving of runways and taxi strips to follow. The Russell Company and R. Patrick Turner plan preliminary tasks and a potential winter completion for the terminal. Nearby streets on West Church and North Court begin new surfacing, with closures in effect and further paving set for West Second Street tomorrow.
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CAA Represe
Frederick
Lloyd C. Culler Sai
St. Edgie Russell Company
R. Patrick Turner
Russell Company
West Church Street
North Court Street
Market
Patrick Streets
Record Street
Second Street
West Second Street
Bentz
No Rainfall Yet Keeps Dryer Conditions Across Frederick
Weather Bureau reports no rain in sight for three days to ease extreme dryness. Frederick county avoided major forest fire damage over the weekend with only a minor woods fire near Mt Pleasant, started by a tossed cigarette. Temperatures reached 73 Sunday, with a forecast of continued warmth through midweek and a cooling, cloudy day ahead.
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Frederick County
Herman Toms
Mt. Pleasant
Liberty Road
Town Goes Mushy At Ex-Gangster's Funeral
Fairfield Oct 27 1000 mourners packed First Methodist church for Carl Shelton 59 former gang leader slain by ambush last Thursday. Crowds overflowed the edifice as floral tributes nearly hid the 2500 casket. coroner's inquest set for Tuesday. No arrests reported. Also brief notes on non support warrant arrest in Emmitsburg and mild market gains in New York stocks.
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Fairfield. Til
Carl Shelton
First Methodist Church
Shelton
Fairfield
Mississippi Valley Sees Heavy Showers Across Region
The Associated Press reports widespread showers across the Mississippi valley from moderate to heavy, with moisture reaching Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. As rain advances east through Indiana and Michigan, some subsoil in wheatland areas shows need for moisture, while temperatures nationwide run normal to above normal and frost remains above the line.
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Yvercome
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago Weather Bureau
Indiana
Michigan
Bible to Combat Communism Urges Sending Bibles to Russia
Exiled Russian church leader Rev Basil A Malof spoke to about 150 at an Evangelical Reformed church urging Bible aid to Russian Christians. He argued Communism threatens American freedom, blamed UN prayer decisions at San Francisco, and said Bibles could awaken peasants to Christian life and weed out Communists. He noted his Moscow church’s destruction and that offerings were raised to send Bibles to Russia.
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Russia
Communist Party
Basil A. Malof
Evangelical Reformed Church
Centennial Memorial United Brethren
Grace Evangelical Reformed
Evangelical Reformed Churches
America
San Francisco
Malof
Central America
Vishinsky
St Petersburg
Siberia
Major
York Youth Held at Montevue After Chase in City
A 15 year old York youth loitering on East Sixth Street was chased by Officer Ralph Potts and detained at Montevue pending word from relatives. Police doubt involvement in two attempted robberies and note a prowler with a flashlight was seen near a North Market Street apartment Sunday evening.
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York
East Sixth Street
Taday
Montevue
Ralph Potts
Sixth Street
Mniir
Tyro
North Market Street
Four Forfeitures in Peculiar Court Session
Four fines were imposed in Peoples Court this morning. John A Malloy of Baltimore paid $5 for exceeding 36 mph. Edward T Hutson Jr of Baltimore was fined $3 for reckless driving. Norman F Shorb of Boonsboro paid $5 for failing to stop when entering the highway. Harry C Ott of White Horse was fined $15 for reckless driving. State Troopers A Snyder, B Hasnouhler, and C H DeWitt filed the charges.
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Peoples Court
Jonn A Malloy
Baltimore
Edward T. Hutson, Jr
Norman F. Shorb
Boonsboro
Harry C. Ott
White ‘Horse
A. Snyder
A. B. Hasnouhler
C. H. DeWitt
Lawson Refuses to Confirm Red Status Before HUAC Session
John Howard Lawson, screenwriter, evades answering if he is or has been a Communist before the House Un-American Activities Committee. He claims private rights and challenges the committee’s authority as Chairman Thomas drums for order. Investigators present evidence of membership, writings for Daily Work, and 100 exhibits of affiliation. A prior subpoena challenge is overruled. LEG AMPUTATED Sirs. Elizabeth Wright of Jacksonville, one of eight crop pickers injured in a track-up accident near Emmitsburg, loses a leg at Gettysburg Warner Hospital. others expected to recover and be discharged.
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Washington
John Howard Lawson
House Un-American Activities Committee
Lawson
Committee
Thomas
R-Nj
Congress
Coni
Louis J. Russell
Communist Party
Russell
J. Robert E. Stripling
Stripling
The
Daily Work
Robert W. Renny
Kenny
Elizabeth Wright
Jacksonville
Fla
Emmitsburg
Hiad
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Fire Sweeps Millwood Church in Virginia
Fire destroyed the historic Christ Episcopal Church in Millwood Virginia as firefighters from Berryville and Winchester struggled with a scant water supply. The stone church, among northern Virginia’s oldest Episcopal structures, seated about 300 and relied on creek water that was extremely low due to dry weather. Rector Craighill and Payton are named in local reports.
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Millwood
Christ Episcopal Church
Berryville
Winchester
Virginia
Rey
Payton
Craighill
All-State music groups to perform in Baltimore meetings
The Maryland State Teachers Association will hold concerts in Baltimore this week featuring three All-State groups. An All-State chorus of 250 will be directed by Mary Muldowney, an All-State symphony orchestra of 80 under Kenneth Hjermervik, and an All-State symphonic band of 127 under Charles C. T. Stull. Local Maryland students from Frederick, Brunswick, Middletown, Walkersville, and Thurmont are listed among chorus and band members with chaperones named. Local students leave Wednesday by bus. rehearsals and concerts run through Friday and Saturday.
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Maryland State Teachers’ Association
Baltimore
Mary Muldowney
Indiana State Teachers College
Indiana
Kenneth Hjermervik
Charles C. T. Stull
Baltimore City
Frederick County
Martin Bowers
Sperry Storm
Heisley Coran
Frederick
Stull
Elaine Holder
Rebecca Manuel
Brunswick
Jean Crickenberger
Aubrey Duvall
Richard Dudderar
Olive Engle
Gulie Keller
Austin Mantz
Peggy Sponseller
Grace Wixcoxen
Patsy Pyles
Middletown
James Bentz
Ralph Shinn
Emmett Rice
Thurmont
Betty Strine
Walkersville
Anthony Cincotti
Patricia Feete
Marlin Kinna
Robert
Deed Recorded For Residence on Detrick Avenue
A deed was recorded in the clerk's office for the sale of a residence on Detrick Avenue from Mr and Mrs Melvin O Oden Mr and Mrs Melvin P Oden and Mr and Mrs Beauford A Oder to Mr and Mrs Wallace III Morris. Consideration around $10 000 according to revenue stamps.
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Detrick Avenue
Melvin O. Oden
Melvin P. Oden
Beauford A. Oder
Kirs. Wallace III. Morris
Proper Recreation Course In City Schools Next Week
Recreation leaders training will be held at Frederick High School and Lincoln High School next week under the Frederick County Board of Education. Mrs. Ruth Garber Ehlers of the National Recreation Association will conduct the sessions, stressing party leadership techniques and methods. Classes run Monday to Friday with varying times. discussions cover social recreation programs, community groups, and teen centers.
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Frederick Coun Ity Board of Education
Ruth Garber Ehlers
National Recreation Association
New York City
Warren Evans
Mirs. Ehlers
Ehlers
Frederick to appoint full time restaurant inspector
A county wide survey next month may lead to a full time restaurant inspector for Frederick city and county. Dr. Donald J. Roop said the United States Public Health Service will conduct the survey early November with D. W. Taylor and Maryland official A. L. Sullivan. All expenses are federal. findings aim to justify funds for ongoing inspection and sanitation programs across about 70 eateries including 50 in the city and 20 rural locations.
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Frederick City
Donald J. Roop
United States Public Health Service
D. W. Taylor
A. L. Sullivan
Food and Drug
State of
Maryland
County Health cMeer
Federal Service
Roop
Frederick
Health Department
de. Roop
Lloyd C. Culler
E W. Pruitt
Forrer Greening Dies in Virginia at 86
James Greeniay formerly of Lynchburg Virginia died at his Jefferson home after ten days illness aged 86. He was a shoe maker in Massachusetts, later ran a city farm near Lynchburg. Surviving daughter Aliss Jessie H Greening at home and son John W Greening Baltimore, plus sister Mrs Julia B Cate Brentwood New Hampshire. Funeral arrangements by M R Etchison and Son.
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James Cremment Greeniay
Lynchburg
Jefferson
John W
Sarah K. Fraser Greeniay
Greeniay
Episcopal Church
Essex Lodge
Salem
Mass
R. A. AL
Royal Arch Masons of
Virginia
Knights Templar
Massachusetts
Buckheimer Leather Co
Aliss Jessie H. Greening
John W. Greening
Baltimore
Julia B Cate
Brentwood
N. H
East Church Street
M. R. Etchison and Son
Chinese Communist Offensive Crumbling In Manchuria
Peace Daily reports the Mukden Changchun railway offensive along the 200 mile line in Manchuria is crumbling with Red forces expected to be cleared soon. The dispatch from Nanking notes the army action matters amid broader Sino conflict.
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Nanking
Peace Daily
Mukden-Changchun
Manchuria
Quake shocks Manila with no damage or injuries
A strong earthquake struck Manila for about 40 seconds today, causing no casualties or damage reported.
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Manila
Defining Americanism in Congress and White House
The Nation Today reviews evolving definitions of Americanism amid anti communism probes. It cites the House Un American Activities Committee definition from 1939, plus President Truman and State Department clarifications on what constitutes disloyalty and security risk, including associations with foreign or subversive groups and risks of sharing secrets.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Hollywood
Committee On Un-American Activities
Webster
New International Dicttionary
Webster’s
United States
Dicts
Truman
State Department
Congress
Department
Plane And 18 Being Sought In Alaska Search
A Pan American World Airways DC-4 with 18 aboard vanished Sunday near Ketchikan amid a gale. A large air and sea search mobilized in southeastern Alaska as rain, wind, and low clouds hampered efforts to locate the missing aircraft and crew.
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Juneau
Alaska
Pan American Worlds
Passengeer Transport
Annette
Annette Eld
Ketchikan
Sino American relief agreement concluded in Nanking
An official ceremony at the Foreign Affairs building in Nanking announced a Sino American agreement covering about 30 million dollars in relief supplies to China.
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Nanking
PRK
China
Foreign Affairs Building
Plane Crash Near Athens Kills All 44 Aboard
A Swedish ABA Airlines transport bound Istanbul to Rome crashed into Mt Hymettos near Athens killing all 44 aboard including two Americans. Greek Air Force overflight confirmed no survivors. wreckage located by Greek army plane. Captain Kenneth J Douglas led the Swedish crew with eight aboard. remaining details indicate a British officer reported.
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Athens
Greek Air Force
St. Hymettos
ABA
Stockholm
Kenneth John Douglas
Air Force
Attica
Hassani
Istanbul
Rome
Mr. Warner
Miss Rush
Key Post To Collect Toys For Christmas
The Francis Scott Key post American Legion announces a one day toy drive this Saturday to help underprivileged city and county children. Cub Scouts assist with door to door collection and members recondition toys for reuse, aiming to supply over 8,000 toys to more than 1,000 children this Christmas season.
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Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Legionnaires
Post
The
Santa Claus
Boy Scouts, Cubs
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Cub Scouts
Legion Post
Legion Auxiliary
Disposition of Shorb Case Set for Tuesday Morning
Francis Shorb of Bramitsburg faces circuit court disposition on an appeal. He was found guilty as an accessory to unauthorized use of an automobile but requested his ill mother and sister attend before sentence. Tomorrow includes five paternity blood-test cases.
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Francis
Shorb
Bramitsburg
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