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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1954

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2

Naming Beasts: Should Hurricanes Carry Girl Names?

At a winter forecast conference U S Weather Bureau forecasters debate naming hurricanes for girls. They note public relations problems and discuss better tracking while mulling whether to switch to numbers or keep names, amid strong feelings on femininity and danger.

U. S. Weather Bureau Carol Edna New England Hazel Carolinas Canada Able Baker Charlie

West Democrats surge in off year election hopes

This AP overview by Morrie Landsberg analyzes a Western swing toward Democrats in California Oregon Washington and Nevada. It notes rising California registration for Democrats and outlines expected Senate and House races, with focus on Kuchel Yorty Knight Graves and Bible and the contrasting GOP line on power and policy. The piece frames issues from public power to farm subsidies and tariff protections shaping voters in the region.

Morrie Landsberg Sacramento Calif Washington Oregon California Nevada Eisenhower U. S Senate T. Tepresentatives GOP House Guy Cordon R-Ore Thomas H. Kuehel Rcalif Nixon Alan Bible Ernest S. Brown Kuchel Samuel W. Yorty Los Angeles Goodwin J. Knight Richard M. Graves 83Rd Congress Pacific Northwest Interior McKay West

Storage Barn Burns At Adams Town Farm

A storage barn and 1000 bales of straw valued around 1500 dollars were destroyed by a fire at the Aus tin P Benn farm near Adams town on Thursday evening. Two large bank barns were saved by Carroll Manor and Independent Hose companies. The frame tin roofed barn, 26 by 52 feet, stored straw about 50 feet from the main barn. Franklin Baugher first noticed the blaze and alerted locals who summoned Carroll Manor. the farm pond was dry so an auxiliary water supply was drawn from two windmill resevoirs. Benn and his family were in Baltimore and returned home late. His brothers remained at the scene to inform the owner.

Austin P. Benn Adamstown Carroll Manor Franklin Baugher Renn Baugher Carroll Manor Fire Company Jim Houck Mr. Benn Baltimore John George Pascal

Hopes for Early Settlement Dashed in UK Dock Crisis

London Labor Minister Sir Walter Monckton told the House of Commons that jurisdictional and contractual issues between employers and two rival unions remain unresolved. Prime Minister Churchill’s Cabinet met to assess the crisis as waterfront observers warn troops may be used to unload vital food cargoes soon.

London Walter Monckton Britain Monckton House of Commons Churchill Cabnet

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Fifty years ago items report Henry A Hahn purchasing 64 East Patrick street for 2600 and planning leather and shoe fittings. A Business Men Protective Association formed in Myersville with officers Browning Langdon Moser Hoke. Belles Lettres debated taxing corporations like Frederick. negative won 2-1. Eugene Sponsteller sold a 102 acre farm near Frederick to M. J. Grove Lime Co for 8000. County Commissioners discussed monthly teacher salaries. Fire destroyed W J Crawford’s eleven room house near Charlesville station. High School desks burgled. only about 16 in cash stolen. About 80000 government checks to Frederick County wheat program participants. Northwest gales chilled to 32 degrees, coldest since mid-April.

Henry A. Hahn Hiram Keefer East Patrick Street Hahn Myersville Business Men's Protective Association Dr. Browning P. R Langdon Ira C. Moser B. H.hoke Belles Lettres Literary Society Frederick RO Cromwell W. Delaglaine R. Hamm F. B. Sappington Eugene Sponseller M. J. Grove Lime Company Harry J. Kefauver Board of School Commissioners W. J. Crawford Charlesville Station Agricultural Adjustment Administration Shoemaker

Guest artist Thilde Beuing at Hood College concert

Contralto Thilde Beuing and accompanist Donald Bolger star in Hood College fall concert in Brodbeck Hall on Tuesday November 2 at 8 pm. Beuing, a German born contralto, trained in German conservatories and performed across the Western zones. Her 1951 Brahms Festival invitation and Handel recording have broadened her audience. Recalling the Handel aria Mes­sian, Beuing opens with two Italian songs, then four groups of German lieder English and American selections French songs and two Hugo Wall compositions. Master classes for voice and piano majors led by Beuing and Bolger follow on Wednesday. The visit is sponsored by the Association of American Colleges.

Thilde Beuing Donald Bolger Thilde Bewing Hood College Beurne Germany Beuing Europe Rewase Handel Hugo Wall Vrs Bemng Bolger Hood Association of American Colleges

Kline Family Entertained at Peter Pan Inn

Mr and Mrs Cale Mitchell host a Saturday evening gathering at the Peter Pan Inn Urbana Bay side Long Island in honor of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard R Kline Watkins Acres married September 17 at Bayside Mrs Kline formerly Margaret Mitchell Hood College student Mr Kline is Ralph Kline s son of Elm Street and the late Mr Kline.

Kline Cale Mitchell Bayside Long Island Peter Pan Inn Urbana Richard R. Kline Watkins Acres Margaret Mitchell Hood College Ralph Kline Elm Street Mr. Kline

Ill and recovering residents at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among the sick Mrs. R. B. Clapp of Rockwell Terrace is in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after entry for treatment on Monday. Leslie Wachter, long a patient there, has returned home at 218 East Third Street and is improving. Rev. William C. Royal, pastor emeritus of First Baptist, is confined to bed at his Rosemont Avenue residence. S. Newton Brewer of Barnesville is under observation at the hospital and expects discharge today. Cash Smith of Woodsboro has returned home after hospital stay. Ray Gladhill of Middletown is a surgery patient at the hospital. Annie Long remains seriously ill at the home of daughter Floyd Wetzel in Rocky Ridge. Harry Herman, Post Sports Editor, who had been undergoing treatment, has returned home to 6 West Second Street.

R. B. Clapp Rockwell Terrace Frederick Memorial Hospital Leslie Wachter East Third Street William C. Royal First Baptist Church Rosemont Avenue S. Newton Brewer Barnesville Cash Smith Woodsboro Ray Gladhill Middletown Annie Long Floyd Wetzel Rocky Ridge Harry Herman Post West Second Street

Beverly Merriman Weds Daniel Roderick at St John’s Catholic

Beverly Marlene Merriman of Brunswick and Daniel Drew Roderick of Fairietown WV were married at St John’s Catholic Church Front Royal. The bride, a Brunswick High School graduate and Frostburg State senior, and the groom, a Charles Town High School graduate, are from Maryland and West Virginia farming families. Engagement announced for Elizabeth Fitzgerald of Emmitsburg and William A Garner of Emmitsburg.

Clarence M

Queen Mother Elizabeth Visits Empire State Building

Queen Mother Elizabeth of England visited the Empire State Building, the 1,800,001st guest, viewing a four state panorama. She attracted over 5,000 onlookers as she arrived late, wearing a blue brocade dress and a gray velvet hat with blue ribbon. She met at the American Bible Society and received a King James Bible inscription and a bouquet of roses. HALLOWEEN PARTY AT UNION CHAPEL SUNDAY SCHOOL.

New York P Empire State Building New York New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Queen Mother American Bible Society

Partisan division warned as danger to nation in 1930s piece

Washington column outlines how divided government harmed US policy from Hoover era to prewar isolationism. It credits Democratic House actions for delaying recovery measures and notes the 1933 united Democratic control as a swift legislative turnaround. The piece warns that future partisanship could again derail economic recovery and national unity.

David Lawrence Washington Congress Democratic House of Representatives Hoover America Wilson Abemocrat United States League of Nations Hitler Europe House of Representatives William Howard Taft House Senate Herbert Hoover RFC Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Land Bank MT Badans

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