Night Fire Fells Man at Frederick City Abattoir
A worker cleaning a boiler at the Frederick City Abattoir fell from a step ladder when a blast threw him to the floor breaking two bones in his right wrist. Other notes include a Democratic barbecue plan led by Luther Derr and expenses for three steers from A Hemp of Jefferson, plus local mishaps and events such as a church love feast and the Middletown Town Opera House opening.
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Mon Riggs
Frederick City
Luther C. Derr
House of Correction
Frederick
Fairgrounds
Derr
Cleveland
A. Hemp
Jefferson
Carroll Street
William Harrison Sr
Church of the Brethren
Mountaindale
Middletown
Valley Entertainment Committee
Charles Powell
Jimtown
Russell
Sherman Boiler
Thurmont
Indemnity Soars as US Families Gain 42 Billion in Protection
The United States delivers about 42 billion in family security payments this year through Social Security and government programs, with 23 billion from Social Security alone. Private insurance pensions and annuities cover the rest as protection against death disability retirement and unemployment. The typical worker family carries 13 thousand dollars in life insurance a pension plan of 100 dollars monthly and various protections plus home equity and emergency savings. The piece praises the nation while warning against detractors.
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Institute of Life Insurance
United States
Deaths in Middletown and Gaithersburg area obituaries
Obituaries notice multiple deaths in Maryland towns. Mrs Olive F. Allerton of Middletown dies in Baltimore at 64 after long illness. James E Johnson of Gaithersburg dies at 76 at home from heart condition. Betty Randall and others listed with funeral details and interment plans. Funeral homes named include Rest Haven, Gartner, and Cosher with cemetery burials planned at Restest Haven Forest Oak Greens.
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William Allerton
Olive F. Allerton
Middletown
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore
Edward and
Rlea (Beachely) Crone
Zion Lutheran Church and Women’s
Rest Haven Funeral
Albert R. Burkhardt
Restest Haven Cemetery
James E. Johnson
Edgar Johnson
Alden Lane
Gaithersburg
W. C. Dash
Dorothy E. Johnson
Edgar C. Johnson
Silver Spring
Mary E. Ward
Woodfield
Julia M. Jones
Rockville
Luther G Reat
Gartner Funeral Home
Forest Oak Cemetery
Betty Randall
Hagerstown
Mary Baugher
Marie Frook
Frederick
Virginia Hutzell
Boonsboro
Liewe
Whittington
Henry Whittamon
Hary
Douglas Whittington
Cosher
Greensburg
The
Greens
Retirement looming for General Milton A Reckord
General Milton A Reckord, commander of the 29th Division, faces retirement due to age. The 29th will also lose 21 other commissioned officers soon as part of general demobilization and reorganization.
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News-Post
Milton A. Reckord
Hamilton Terrace
Baltimore
James E. Stoner Jr
J. E. Stoner
Woodsboro
Stoner
University of Maryland Medical School
Roger R. Rice
Joseph S. Stephens
George
Tojo
Japan
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Funeral notices unclear names and dates in fragment
Fragmentary obituary text notes funerals for individuals including Jen Caron and Karrie Metfayeet with missing dates locations and details due to damaged copy.
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Jen Caron
Hope Hy
Hime
Meer
Karrie Metfayeet
Hood Club Gifts Frederick College 1200 Dollar Donation
Members of the Frederick County Hood Club presented Dr. Randle Elliott with a $1200 check at their annual dinner. The unrestricted gift supports the college's growth and yearly projects as Hood College pursues Phi Beta Kappa recognition and increased endowment.
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Frederick County Hood Club
Randle Elliott
Elliott
Edward Helfenstein
Eliott
Hood College
Phi Beta Kappa
A Umnae
Exot
Hip van Hook
Sears leaders urge local welfare fund gifts in drive
A Sears Par ent Digest statement by Charles H. Kellstadt urges nationwide employee contributions to their community welfare fund. The Frederick drive aiming for about $125,000 highlights compassion and guidance to aid neglected children, the elderly, and families through Community Chest and Red Cross efforts in the local area.
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Charles H. Kellstadt
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears Parent Digest
Frederick
Red Cross-United Appeal
William Wallace
Braddock Heights
Sears
Raymond C. Brehaut
Kerlstadt
NT ) Comatitatdork
Oyorth
Caunip Snde
Edward J. McGuiness
League of Women Voters Drives Civic Education
The Frederick County League advances voter service and education during United Nations Week. Members promote Know Your Country booklets, support nonpartisan information, and backed a 1960 Congressional redistricting referendum. Fort Detrick community notes cover clubs, visitors, events, and local appointments.
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United Nations Week
League of Women Voters
Frederick
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Saxty Group
League
Frederick League
LWV
Frederick County League
Themes S. Mator
Matney
Hood
Charles Mavterw
Romer
Dastrict x
Columbia
Fatus
Eroris
Pubbc
Dedication and History of Evangelical Lutheran Church
The article lists church subcommittees led by Melvin Derr and others, notes total improvements cost about 325000 including land at 35 East Church Street and copper tower covering. It traces the congregation from 1738 with Henry Muhlenberg’s early writings, describes relocations, growth, and major renovations up to 1950 including a Mohler organ.
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Melvin Derr
John L. Shaw
Meredith $. Young
Ralph W. Boyer
Glenn H. Biehl
Lewis Sponseller
Charles F.trunk, Jr
James Falk
W. Bartgis Storm
William Fout
John M. Crum
Earl Gastley
Harry D. Schroeder
C. Edward Smith
Milton Frank Sr
East Church Street
Memors
Luther Kuhlman
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick
Fredericktown
Henry Melchox Muhlenberg
Germany
Bernard Michtel Hausihi
England
TM Conventim
Maryland Seno
Geneva
Somdas
Astetam
East Second Street
Fireman Honored For Long Service At Independent Hose
Lewis A. Kline, veteran driver of the Independent Hose Company, honored for 25 years of service at a quarterly meeting. President Rosenstock presented a watch. Kline has answered 1,422 alarms. He began with the Independents on October 26, 1935, after work at Monocacy Valley Canning with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Kline
Independent Hose Company
Independents
Benjamin B. Rosen- Stock
Kline
Rosenstock
Fire Company
Old
Monocacy Valley Canning Company
G. Ateni
Muddy) Kine
Hospital Admission Report from Batimere Area
A patient named Sophie Kern was admitted on Wednesday afternoon at the Sick Hospital of Batimere after a Thakresuriery procedure. Mrs Alice Baker of West Fifth Street Frederick is reported to have been discharged from Tree County home and is returning home.
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Fort Detrick
R. B. Saxon
Tuscarora
Sunset Roads
Walter Martz
South America
Milton Stein
James Pirsch
Thomas Bailey
E. W. Lewandowski
Fort Detrick Hospital
Eugene Cronin
Dora H. Milliken
Joseph Schwimer
Florida
Beau Brummel” Connell
Robert L. Harris
USAR
Hallowe'en
Otto E. Landman
Wistar Institute
Philadelphia
Fort Derek
Warren Iverson
Gerald Locan
Paul Tice
Univac
Water Foster
Clarence Riches
Maine
Dave Beagie
Te Centy
Distol
Cannon
Pennsylvania
Am Stotfer
Hoirake
Mass
K. R. Broek
Asbury Park
Veromita Catlett
Daughters of Me Iine
Cate
Hospital of
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Washington
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B. C. Cordy
W. T. Kerber
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C. B. Weakley
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Department of Microbiology
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Peter Pan Inn
James Duff
Cecil Felkner
Ed Lowe
Bill McDonald
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Horace Rees
Mary Howard
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Walter Read
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