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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1953

Page

4

The Semi-Weekly News October 27 1953

The notice outlines policy on letters and opinions to be published with real name required and no publication of anonymous submissions. It warns against erroneous reflections and states corrections will be printed upon notification. The issue date is Tuesday October 27 1953.

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Venture Capital Shifts From Govt Aid To Private Foreign Investment

Foreign investment attracts U S venture capital with private funding rising 10 percent yearly since 1950. Americans controlled about 7 500 foreign ventures in 1950 worth 22 billion dollars, with potential rise toward 30 billion. stock purchases also expand abroad, especially in Canada's postwar development, risking a total near 50 billion. The trend signals renewed confidence after war and socialist risk, promising reasonable returns on overseas money. In Union Bridge Elmer Wolfe School marks American Education Week with Visistors Day on Nov 10 featuring assemblies, open classrooms, lunch, and parent participation. $386 from last year’s magazine campaign funds education projects, with PTA drive active and Chest X-rays for 8th to 12th graders planned for Nov 5. Fathers Night set for Nov 9. association meets monthly.

United States Latin America Commerce Department Canada Union Bridge Elmer Wolfe Committee On Raymond Wright Edward Skowronski Paul Johnson Gordon Cheeks David Stultz Tom Lambert Blizzard Olive Messier PTA Carroll Wilhide

Birthday observed for Walter R. Shank at home

A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Walter R Shank on East Sixth Street October 4 in honor of Mr Shank s birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Shank Mr and Mrs Roy Skeggs Jackie Shank Mr and Mrs Charlies B Shank and children Shirley and Bills Mr and Mrs Robert Shank and children Susem and Jane Mr and Mrs Glenn Linton and children Charles and Sandra and Mr and Mrs Charles F Jackson.

Walter R. Shank East Sixth Street Susem Jane Glenn Linton Charles Sandra Charles F. Jackson Ronnie Yeager Albert Franklin Winfield Hallowe'en Mildred Anne Dicker Shelva Wright Helen Raby Faith Farrer Dianne Gardner Bettie Moore Sally Thomas Warren Harrison Billy Wilbiar Henry Pope Irvin Bohr Charles Barnes Gilbert Buckman Gilbert Ashley Connie Yeager May Burke

Victims of crash include Kessel and Hodges kin

Victims of the airliner crash near Frankfort Germany on October 14 include Miss Ruth Kessel and her parents of Bethesda Maryland. Kessel was the room mate of Miss Helen Hodges daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hodges McKaig at Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Virginia and had visited the Hodges before sailing for Europe in September.

Frankfort Germany Ruth Kessel Bethesda Miss Kessel Helen Hodges Elmer Hodges McKaig Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Hodges Europe

Maryland WCTU denounces post liquor sales at convention

Delegates at the seventy-eighth Maryland WCTU annual session in Calvary Methodist church condemn military post liquor sales as a violation of a 1901 federal law. Elizabeth A. Smart urges letters to Eisenhower and Wilson to end sales. $1,100 was sent for fruit juices to Korea personnel. Conference adjourned after two days.

Maryland Woman's Christian Temperance Union Calvary Methodist Church Elizabeth A. Smart White Ribbon Organization Eisenhower Defense Wilson Miss Smart Defense Department Defense Lovett WCTU Harry J. Kester H. L. Doggett Trinity Methodist Church George Brown United Brethren Church State Organization Korea

Hallowe'en Vandalism Reports Prompt Local Festivities

Local authorities report early Halloween vandalism as several counties observe the holiday with community events. Brunswick Lodge of Moose hosts a Wednesday dance at 8 to 11 PM on East Potomac Street with Bill Peer's orchestra. Taneytown plans a Friday parade at 7:30 PM, with merchants and the American Legion sponsoring. An all-ages party occurs Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the Opera House, sponsored by Hesson Snider Post. Thurmont hosts a Halloween skating party at 8 PM Saturday at the Recreation Center. Mt Airy High School junior class stages a Friday night carnival in the auditorium to curb pranks.

Hallowe'en Brunswick Lodge of Moose Moose East Potomac Street Bill Peer Taneytown Merchants The American Legion Post Opera House Hesson- Snider Post Thurmont Reereation Center Mt. Airy High School

Salvation Army Sends Gift Boxes to Frederick County Servicemen

Fifteen Christmas gift boxes mailed to Frederick County service members in Korea and Japan. Captain Houston Ellis urges families to submit names and addresses by November 15 to ensure none are overlooked. A Book of Remembrance service honors veterans of World War II and Korea at Salvation Army HQ as part of United Nations Week. Funds from the Red Feather drive support local efforts and the Army’s Red Shield Clubs and mobile canteens.

Frederick County Korea Salvation Army World S. A Houston Ellis Japan A&a Armed Services Women's League John Schmidt Red Feather Red Shield Frederick

Frederick society notes honor Mil ler family and club events

Rev and Mrs L D Miller Jr will be honored Thursday at a Parish Hall reception by All Saints Episcopal Parish with visitors from St Timothys Chapel St Bar nabs and All Saints. Zonta district conference in Washington is reported with leaders and guests. many local women attended. Wolfsville couple mark golden wedding anniversary near Wolfsville. Lt Arthur W Myers Jr returns from Greenland duty then moves to Virginia Beach. birth of Elizabeth Jean to Rev and Mrs Howard J McCarney in Middletown announced. Various local club meetings and social notices documented including garden club talks, library events, and a Halloween party planning.

L. D. Miller Luther D. Miler Sherman Avenue All Saints Episcopal Parish Miller St. Timothy's Chapel St. Barnabas'’s Chapel AU Saints Church Washington Sallie Chew Desser Zontians Catherine Johnson Kee Hersperger Mary Rhoads Nan Roderick Bessie Stauffer Mary Hodgson Helen Smith Freda Doll Hilda Croghan Mary Kline Alice Barker Virginia Thomas Frances Bussard Cornelia Bjorlee Zonta Club Wolfsville Mark Golden Ferris Smith Clarence Lewis Lee Delauter Kenneth Harshman Frederick Maurice Richard Regina Harshman Gene Paul Gerald Wayne Lewis Robert Charles Dale Delauter Dorothy Joyce Sensenbaugh Ruth Wolfe Arthur W. Myers, Jr Ft. Thule Greenland Myers Roger E. Nason Bangor. Me Arthur V. Myers West College Terrace Virginia Beach St. Myers Ft. Story, Va Howard J. McCarney Middletown Elizabeth Jean Frederick Memorial Hospital McCarney Zion Lutheran Church Joseph Stephens Vida Lahne Leonard Snuff Arthur Mason Detrick Club Camp Detrick Club H. P. Newton W. C. Faticl Unionville Club Unionville Fehr Leo Fontanella United Nations Children’s Aid Society Fund Home For the Aged Merton Forney Mary Pearce Roberta Bostian Stanley Bury Frederick City Library of Home Economics Pakistan IFYE Marsh Darwin Hoching Bernard Gilbert Ates T. J. Cook Mile Cline Direcor Roy Waller Gari Sunday Fred Lodge Sperry Storm

Frederick area social notes and birth announced

Thomas and Mrs W H Saltillo host bridge tea on Nov 5. Nov 19 meeting hosts named. Mr and Mrs Frank Conaway of Mt Airy visited NYC for a Bank Auditors meeting. Frederick County Health Dept lay workers held a tea in Winchester Hall with Miss Florence Garner present. Mrs Forbes H Burgess re elected chairman. John A Hahn of Frederick Route 4 welcomed a daughter Linda Dorthen born Oct 23 at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. mother and baby reported as doing well.

Frank Conaway Mt. Airy New York City Conaway First National Bank of Frederick County Health Department Education Department Winchester Hall Florence Garner Union’ Bridge Forbes H. Burgess George P. Hoke John A. Hahn Frederick Route 4 Linda Dorthen Frederick Memorial Hospital Woodsboro Club G. C. Broadwater R. H. Bair Woodshboro Carroll Wickless Michael Pue Po. T. A Melvin Anders Glenn Lenhart Steiner Cramer Miriam Bowers W. Cash Smith United Nations Charles Harris John Drenning Clifford Cast J. P. Feiser

Skyline Homemakers entertain with reports and song

The Skyline Homemakers gathered at Mrs. Thomas Willams home on Oct 9 with co host Mrs. Guy Neal. President Mrs Joe Rhoderick opened the meeting. Members sang Love s Old Sweet Song and Silver Threads Among the Gold. Reports on their College Park trip were given, plus a lecture on the Art of Staying Young. New member Mrs Ralph Falcone joined as hostesses planned the November 13 meeting.

Sky Line Homemakers Skyline Homemakers Thomas Willams Guy Neal Joe Rhoderick Harry Zimmerman College Park Rhoderick Ronald Kling Jug Bridge Club Edward Oden Jug Bridge Homemakers Club James Tinney Charles Walker Love Maggie Elmer Dixon Hal Lee Ott Russell Young Grace B. Young Helen Summers Charles Main Harry Hamilton Aubrey Davis Charles Murphy Carl Kintz Russell Michael Lola King East Second Street Jefferson Club Jefferson Homemakers Club Reformed Fellowship Room John Arnold Beatrice Fehr Luther Remsburg iMusic Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove Homemakers Club Jerome Offutt Frederick United Nations Organization John T. Alexander AAA Robert 'Arrison Eee Frederick Fair Frederick Memorial Hospital Norman Nusbaum William Lawson Raymond Barnes

Hope For Early End Of Chest Campaign Here

Red Feather campaign officials seek a speedy finish next week as several committees report full membership in action yesterday. Notable leaders include James Falk for government employees and Mrs. Alice De Lauter heading the largest general canvass group with a long list of aides and supporters. A partial gifts report was presented by Richard F. Kline, head of Special Gifts, detailing the committee roster and volunteers involved.

Red Feather James Falk Heisley Coran Shields Cornpropst C. Clifford Doll Ruth King Dorothy Morgan Darlene Wachter Marion Nicodemus John C. Engle Alice de Lauter Marie Bourne Grace Ambush Ruth Ambush Ethel Dorsey Caroline Dixon Clarabette Nicholas Margaret Lee Peggy Lee Jydna Dykes Florence Spriggs Anna Bryant Violet Brown Edith Wars F. Elizabeth Browne Elinor Brown Helen Roberts Emerson Dorsey Charles Henson Claud de Lauter, Jr Richard F. Kline Special Gifts Committee Clyde M. Roney Alden Fisher P. W. Chichester A. B. Colmus R. E. Delaplaine C. H. Hendrickson Charles S. Lane Arthur V. Myers Parsons Newman Adm Allen G. Quynn W. A. Riddell Benjamin Rosenstock William M. Storm Charles K. Taylor Robert L. Warfield Paul M. Mc Auliffe W. H. B. Anders Richard E. Zimmerman Roger Fisher

NECA Plans Two Night Hallowe en Parties for North Frederick

The North End Civic Association schedules two Halloween events at Staley Park. On Tuesday teens will square dance and play season themed games with prizes, doughnuts and cider. Friday October 30 features a children’s talent show with vaudeville acts and a costume parade inside the field house with cash prizes and soft drinks.

North Frederick Hallowe'en North End Girard Gallup James A Grove Wade F. Hursey W. W. Corbin Arthur Rickell Stephen Langley Edward Daugherty Harry Reid Carl Corson Austin Fogle Reid Field House Charles Baldwin Irving Ramsburg Spriggs Chesley

Civic Club Hears Talk By Miss Allen

Miss Leah B. Allen professor of Astronomy and director of Hood College observatory spoke to Civic Club on Earth Is Our Space Ship. She explained solar system motion and galaxy travel with layman examples. Social hour followed. next meeting at Mrs. Herbert Heston home with Mrs. Arthur Rawson presenting Function of the Community.

Leah B. Allen John H. Williams Observatory Hood College Civic Club College Observatory Earth Andrew G. Truxal Federation of Women’s Clubs Baltimore Emerson Hotel Herbert Heston Melvin Partridge Walter Feaga Carroll Albaugh John Groff Helen Martz Grace Adams Russell Hartley Henry Davis Schriner Hall Magnolia Avenue Arthur Rawson

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