Frederick Area to Get Dial Equipment and New Building
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore plans a 1.5 million dollar project in Frederick to install dial equipment and expand facilities. A new brick building at 33 St Patrick Street will house the equipment, plus poles wiring and underground cables to boost service as demand grows. The project aims for completion in Spring 1953 pending material availability and will include a larger switchboard to handle predicted long distance traffic. Demand has surged from 4,300 to about 7,700 telephones as two thirds of Frederick families now have service, up from ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esapeake and Potomac Telefone Company
Baltimore City
Frederick
F. Emons
Thelephone Company
Resent Telephone
Patrick Street
Esent
Fredjek
Simmons
Fredrick
Forest Fire Brought Under Control Near Knoxville
A small forest fire started Friday morning on the Brunswick property near the Knoxville crest and Washington County line. Forest Supervisor Herman Toms, aided by Charles Covell and Ames Moore with volunteers, battled the blaze through rough quarry terrain. The fire scorched about three acres of timber before being controlled at dark. questions remain whether it was from a careless camper or a smoldering fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Seaon
Knoxville Pinnacle
Brunswick
Washington County
Herman Toms
Departmental
Glenturnie
Old Zone
Knoxville Rom
Vom
Charles Covell
Ames Moore
Toms
Gallofield
Anne Arundel County
Frederick
Waterloo
Long Hill
Glenpurnie
Don Yendall
Nelson Armour
Washington Monument State Park
Slavery, Faith and Freedom in Biblical History
William E. Gilroy surveys how Old Testament narratives mirror humanity’s cycles of bondage and liberty, noting the persistence of spiritual faith amid oppression. He links ancient oppression to modern echoes and highlights the enduring hope for justice, then outlines an Evangelistic meeting schedule at Rocky Ridge Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Gilroy
D.D
Palestine
Egypt
Joseph
David
Solomon
Ten Tribes
Christ
Babylon
Hitler
Germany
Israel
Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty in Court Over Postal Shortages
In Baltimore a Hagerstown mail carrier admitted stealing about 425 dollars in postal receipts and 87 dollars from three COD packages blaming gambling. Judge Chesnut sentenced him to 60 days jail with possible probation. prosecutor cited rising postal employee misappropriations and noted a prior case of another carrier on probation for similar thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hagerstown
W. Calvin Chesnut
Glen E. Signfoos
Sigafoos
Frederick J. Green, Jr
U. S
Chesnut
Lynwood Moser
Moore Considers Run for Sixth Maryland District Seat
George M. Moore chief counsel to the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee says farm business and professional leaders have urged him to seek the Republican nomination in Maryland's Sixth Congressional District to replace Glenn Beall who plans a U S Senate bid. Moore, 38, lifelong resident of the area, is married with two children and lives at 402 Deerfield Street Silver Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Moore
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Sixth
Congressional District
Maryland
Glenn Beall
Frostburg
U. S
Moore
Washington
Maryland University
George Washington University Law School
Mr. Moore
Deerfield Street
Silver Spring
Court News and Property Deeds Aboard Luke AFB
Court records list marriages for Kenneth Marsden and Patricia Reier in Bethesda and Philip Tracey with Kathryn Knott in Thurmont. Property transfers include Edwin Creeger to John Smith for 5 and Francis Pearl pair to John Pearl for 10 in county, plus several city transfers and other county deeds. Also Luke AFB报道: 2nd Lt Lovelace arrives to begin combat crew tactics school amid family notes, and a unidentified woman’s body is found in Dale Earlin reservoir after about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. Marsden
Bethesda
Patricia O. Reier
University Park
Philip C. Tracey
South Carrell Street
Kathryn C. Knott
Thurmont
Edwin C. Creeger
John Smith
Francis C. Pearl
John F. Pearl
Luke Afb
Phoenix
Ariz
Albert P. Lovelace
John Lovelace
Rosemont Brunswick
Connie
Brunswick
Lovelace
Craig Afb
Ala
Reservoir
Washington
Dale-' Earlin Reservoir
Closer Anglo American Ties Seen After British Victory
Washington officials forecast closer Anglo American relations if the Conservative victory strengthens Britain. Yet friction with Churchill’s regime is expected over his plan for a Western leaders meeting with Stalin. Truman’s opposition to such a tour remains, while Acheson reviews shared problems with Britain’s new Foreign Secretary in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ollicials
Britain
Winston Churchill
Truman
Churchill
Stalin
Russia
State Department
White House
London
Pleven
Potsdam
Dean Acheson
Jailed For Assault On Her Stepfather
A 22 year old woman Janis Mae Gardner admitted shooting her stepfather 44 year old Jake Drury at a tenant farm west of Hagerstown. Gardner phoned police saying Ive just shot him and Come and Bet me. Gardner was jailed on a charge of assault with intent to kill while Drury faced assault charges. The case ties to alleged molestation dating back to 14 years old. Also noted is a separate item about Hood College students attending a New York forum and a Navy base assignment for a Maryland native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Janis Mae Gardner
Jake Drury
John Hollyday
Washington County
Drury
Miss Gardner
Four Indicted On Beverage Charges In Howard County
Howard County grand jury indicted four individuals on 26 counts for supplying minors with alcoholic beverages. The dates of alleged sales are October 14. Named defendants are Paul H. Cavey of Caveys Tavern Woodstock Ernest G Miles filling station Shroaks Clifton Nichols and Mabel Nichols Pleas ant View Inn Marriottsville. Twenty two witnesses, including teen age boys and girls, testified. Judge James Clark cited excessive drinking as a problem and noted beer and liquor sales comprise about half the value of Howard County milk shipped annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Howard County
Grand Jury
Paul H. Cavey
Cavey
James Clark
Clark
Circuit Court
Bases In Europe Lagging Says Finletter
Paris reports Air Secretary Finletter declares Allied air base construction in Europe is lagging and blames U S Air Force. He warns of improving deterrent power and says mid 1954 sees adequate bases, with operational ones sooner. He affirms strong air power to deter Soviet attack. Also notes Shepherdstown editor Snyder hospitalized for heart-related illness. Michigan State athletic teams posted 84 53 and two ties in 13 intercollegiate sports in 1950 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Thomas K. Finletter
Europe
U. S. Air Force
Pentagon
United States
Finletter
Russia
West
Shepherdstown
W Va
William B. Snyder
Shepherdstown Register
Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Snyder
Michigan State
Thurmont Lions Enroll in Hospital Aid Inc Meeting
Thurmont Lions Club adds 45 members to Hospital Aid Inc at Camp Cozy. President William A. Zenty presided as Frederick guests Charles, F. Bowers, Dr. Edward P. Thomas and Jacob Goldberg spoke on private aid for hospitalization costs. Lions also voted to recruit more memberships as a committee to support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont Lions Club
Hospital Aid, Inc
Camp Cozy
Willian A. Zenty
Frederick
Charles
F. Bowers
Edward P. Thomas
Jacob Goldberg
Tall-twister
DB. S. Weybright, Jr
Thurmont Club
Hospital Aid Inc
Thurmont Lions
Routine Airport Work Inspections Confirm Traffic Changes
Mayor Donald B. Rice and City Engineer W. R. Walter met with Joseph W. Mott of Co A A for a routine airport site visit. East lane of North Bentz street between 4th and 7th streets is open to two way traffic, while the west lane carries one way northbound local traffic. When Bentz becomes one way, the east lane will serve southbound traffic. Walter approved Sherwood Brothers’ plan to erect an Alling station on the northeast Burger property at East Church street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Rice
W. R. Walter
Joseph W. Mott
Co. A. A
Walter
Bentz Street
4Th
Sherwood Brothers
Burger
East Church Street
Special stamp to honor 125th B and O charter anniversary
Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson announces a commemorative postage stamp for the 125th anniversary of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad charter next February 28. The B and O, first common carrier railroad chartered, built and operated in America, has kept the same charter and name since 182%. SPECIAL SERVICE In observance of World Temperance Sunday, Rocky Springs W C T U will sponsor a Union Church program. Rev. Dr. Raymond E. Wilhelm will speak. The program includes opening devotions led by president Evelyn KorreH, a Barbara Ann Miller solo, and a children's story by Mrs. Thomas Shoemaker. Also notes gunpowder credited to Roger Bacon and Berthold Schwartz, English friar and German monk from the 14th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse M. Donaldson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
America
Rocky Springs
W. C.T. UW
Union Church
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Frederick Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Evelyn Korreh
Barbara Ann Miller
Thomas Shoemaker
Roger Bacon
Berthold Schwartz
Frederick boy injured in Walkersville soccer game
John B. Gladhill Jr a four year old student at Walkersville High School suffered a fractured leg during a Friday afternoon soccer game near Woodybury Frederick Memorial Hospital received him by G C Barton ambulance The injury occurred at Walkersville High School where he is a pupil and now he remains hospitalized for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt
John B. Gladhill
John Gladhill
Woodybury
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Walkersville High School
G. C. Barton
Defense bond totals reach 131204 in Frederick County drive
In the sixth reporting period September 3 to October 20, Frederick County chair W. Clinton McSherry reports 100030 in Series EB bonds and 31174 in Series F and G bonds sold. The 131204 total is 70.2 percent of the 187000 goal. The first drive closes October 27, with counts through November 13 eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clinton McSherry
Frederick County
Armed Services
Farm cow theft charges man from Clarksburg
Francis Eugene Schuster a 19 year old of Clarksburg was held for the Montgomery County grand jury on a charge of grand larceny of a cow valued at about 400 dollars. He admitted taking the animal on September 17 from Beubee J Mills farm near Hunting Hill in Rockville during a Police Court proceeding before Trial Magistrate Walter H Moor man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Francis Eugene Schuster
Clarksburg
Montgomery County
Walter H. Moorman
Schuster
Beubee J. Mills
Hunting Hil
Deadline set for 1951 soil building report
Robert Windsor of Frederick County warns that October 31 is the deadline for reporting on approved soil building practices to the PMA office at 115 East Church Street to be eligible for a refine under the 1951 Agricultural Conservation payment program. The date will not be extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Windsor
Frederick County
PMA
East Church Street
Windsor
Mt Pleasant 4 H club elects officers at meeting
The Mt Pleasant 4 H club met in the community hall on Wednesday evening. Betty Rhoderick presided with pledge prayer flag salute and roll call. New officers are president Janet Flora vice president Janet Mc Devitt secretary Betty Biser treasurer Jean Barrier. Mrs Edward McDevitt and Janet McDevitt demonstrated felt material. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Betty Rhoderick
Janet Flora
Janet McDevitt
Betty Biser
Jean Barrier
Edward McDevitt
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Philip Bower
Reginald Zepp
Luther League
Church Council
Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church
Raymond J
Anna Edwards
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Adamstown
S. S
Rocky Ridge
Meadow Branch
Harold Z. Bomberger
Westminster
Rowland
Beal
Court News
Minia D. Smith
Ira J. Valentine
Alyce L. Valentine
Morris BE. Keeny
William E. Fox
Charles C. Beil
Charles H. Grossnickle
Monocacy Oil Company
Esso
Frederick, Md
the Economy Electric Supply Co
Westinghouse
Economy Electric Supply Co
South Market
All Saints Sts
Ray
Kay Spear
JoAnne Kates
Newport News
Hood College
New York
New York Herald Tribune
Elinor Ware
Ernest Harmon Air Force Base
Newfoundland
Calvin E. Huffer
Northeast Air Command
Huffer
Albert, L. Huffer
Route 1
Middletown
Charles Roop
Norman Beaver
Taneytown
Leonard Sherman
Mr. Airy
Ralph Bowman
Silver Run
Or Frederick
P. B. Roop & Son
New Windsor, MD
Walkers Electronics MY
O Etober
LAX
Congress
Rome
Momento-Sera
Burton M. Creager
East Third Street
Main’'s
E. Third St
Reserve District No
Frederick County National Bank OF
Ees
Federal Reserve Bank
State of Maryland
County of Frederick
Glenn E. Biehl
W. Meredith
Young
Notary Public
Robert L. Warfield
Howard A. Gross
Arthur W. Myers
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lohr
Keystone’s
Degrah
Deorch
Wm. D. Bowers Lamberto
E. Patrick St
Leeteer
Seid
Singer Sewing Center
North Market St
Shipley’s
Ari
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