Hallowe'en plans loom for Frederick in 1955
Frederick's 1955 Halloween celebration moves forward with Optimists sponsorship and broad civic support. The piece urges community cooperation, funds from merchants, and a safer event, while noting potential vandalism concerns and a sharp police lookout. It also touches on local anecdotes about a Frederick attorney, traffic safety near the high school, and state police respect.
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Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Frederick
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Frederick Optimists
Charley Main
Montgomery County
College Avenue
Carroll Parkway
Fleming Avenue
Second Street
Detrick
Frederick High
Elm
Parkway
Inquisitive Look at State Patrol Style and Mount Dillon Win
A reporter muses on state patrol dignity and hat discipline, then profiles Dr. John J. Dillon Jr. of Mount St. Mary’s College as Mason-Dixon Conference president elect for 1955-56. Dillon, a Mount administrator and educator, is praised for leadership, civic ties, and dedication to students. A separate notice reports Mrs. Rosabelle Plummer suing Gaithersburg-Washington Grove Fire Department over a 1952 Cadillac damage incident involving fire truck backing out of a firehouse, with disputed fault and insurance stance.
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Charley Magaha
M-G
Big Mac
Mrs
Tongazo
Davy Crockett
Jack” Dillon
Frederick City
John J
Jack) Dillon Jr
Mount St. Mary's College
Mason- Dixon Conference
Dillon
Hugh Stephens
Randolph Macon
the Mount
Duquesne University
St . Vincent's College
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum
Emmitsburgh Institution
Jack Dillon
Emmitsburg
Rosabelle Plummer
Gaithersburg-Washington i Grove
Camp Detrick News Highlights Informal Groups Rule Work Pace
Dr James N Moses of George Washington University tells 150 Camp Detrick executives that informal leadership shapes production standards more than formal management. He cites rewards and punishments within the group as more potent, advises outlining work while letting subordinates use discretion to boost loyalty and performance.
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Camp Detrick
Mosel
Cecil D. Miller
John E. Thompson
Veronica Catlett
Army
Detrick
James N. Moses
George Washington University
Butler Predicts Income Tax Cut Across the Board
Senator Butler predicts Congress will cut individual income taxes next year, possibly as much as 10 percent, arguing the move stems from sound fiscal policies and nationwide solvency. He cites shared government savings and taxpaying capacity, while noting a Republican Democrat split on how exemptions or rates should adjust.
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Hagerstown
Butler
Sen
George
D-Ga
Women s Clubs in Charlesville Homemakers Meet Notes
Charlesville Homemakers Club members discuss home tools repairs and a November 1 fashion show by Lewistown 4-H Girls. New president Mrs Charles Putman and treasurer Mrs Harry Staley elected. surprise wedding shower for Mrs Nellie Wachter. November 28 meeting set at Mrs Wachter s home.
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Arlesville
Harry Staley
Charlesville
Nellie S. Wachter
Barker
Emmett Shafer
Lemuel Shafer
Nellie Wachter
West Patrick Street
Ballenger Club
Chester Young
Ballenger Homemakers Club
Russell Thomas
Austin Renn
Gilte
Victor Cullen Hospital
Word Study Dishonored by Platitudes and Misuses
A compact note on common English mistakes and mispronunciations. It highlights phrases to avoid such as it is no use and emphasizes proper usage like it is of no use. The lesson centers on enriching vocabulary with daily word practice, today focusing on platitude as dull insipidity.
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Dr. Pepy
Baltimore Evening
Sun
Istanbul
Turkey
Nancy Lee Winkelman
McKeldin
Bill Burall
Maryland
Department of the Army
Robert C. Braden
Chemical Corps
Walter Reed
Fort Belvoir Army
Red Cross
Army Emergency Relief
Walter S. Bazard Jr
Paul J. Danko
Carl F. Finney
Raymond D. Forkey
Albert F. Friedel
Charles T .Notarfranzesen
Milian TH Miller
Charles J. Petersdorf
Reid CG. Richmond
Walter E. Splain
Bernard €. Valentine
Herbert L. Zuckerman
Robert Prior
Robert Russell
Officers’ Open
Warne W. Farr
Marlowe Jine
Leonard Zimmerman
Nathan Jacobson
Combined Charities
W. W. Halstead
Marge M. Ganley
Phebe Summers
Orin C. Western
Robert P. Blackmore
Fileen Norris
Robert W. Ott
Thomas L. Rippeon
C. C. Follman
Earl F. Starr
James R. Draper
Lawrence A. Welsch
William Townsend
J. Arthur Throne
William Nelson
Nelson R. Bohn
Bonnie Staley
Lucille Wyatt
South Market Street
Wyatt
Regina Wetzel
Ethel Parker
Shirley Souders
Joy Jenkins
Corinthia Elkins
Bers
Directorate of Production Engineering
Betty ‘Shaw
Esther Filler
Elkins
Derrick
Francis I. Uabrelewicz
Chicago
Rex IL. Ball
Dalton
Harold L. Law
Mentor
Tenn
Robert V. Pleasant
Savannah
Ruth C. Brant
William E. Cleaver
George R. Culter
Ralph E. Currens
Betty J. Johnson
Clarence R. Orndorff
Milton Puziss
Robert W. Silman
Philip M. Kennedy
Edwin H. Richards
Carlton E. Stevens
Gary Beckerman
New York University
Frederick L. Good
John H. Baker
USAF
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Richard W. Jones
Waterman Arsenal Watertovrn
Mass
George Washington
Mathilde Soloney
Winchester Hall
Lyndall Bailey
Streetor, IV
Elmer Bokesch
Maine
William Kelly, III
William W. Eakins
Clear Lake
S. Dak
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Thomas L. Stovall
Turner
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kans
Alaska
Stovall
Glenwood Achorn
Biloxi
Miss
Lester Eyler
National Institutes of Health
Helen Magaha
Addie Sawyer
Washington, D.C
Upper College Terrace
D.R
Ralph W. Boyer
Court St
William's
Hood
West
Patrick Street
Philco
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll St
C. W. C. Eagles Club
Esquires
Frederick Optical CO
South Market St
Boyer Insurance Agency
North Court St
Stromberg Carlson
Din Joo
Bhone MO
Montevue
Children's Aid
William Howard Sr
George Miller
William Howard
Wilbur Culler
J. Wiliam Howard Sr
Russell Dudrow
Martin L. Summers
Harry Himes
Penney’s Family Store
Fairgrounds
Storm & Shipley
North Market Street
West Second St
AGA
Routzahn & Sons
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