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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1954

Page

2

Soviet Naval Power Signals Growing Soviet Fleet Threat

The British Admiralty warns of a rising Soviet naval power forecasting a formidable force within two to three years. It points to extensive naval exercises and increased preparedness costs, noting $33.6 billion spent since World War I. The piece contrasts naval competition with United States supremacy and cites heightened ship and crew readiness. The seasonal prose following discusses the late summer transition, detailing turning leaves, ripening fruit, and the mood of nature as autumn approaches.

Admiralty United States Britain

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties

Deeds for the sale of numerous properties were recorded in the Clerk’s office. Listings include Buckeystown, Unionville, Brunswick, Lewistown, Feagaville, Clover Hill, Jackson, Woodsboro, Adamstown, New Market, Thurmont, and Braddock districts with prices from about 1,000 to 57,500 dollars. Notable transactions involve Horman to Beall, Zeigler, Funk, and many other buyers. the Board of Education sold Brunswick school property for 1,814.81 dollars.

Russell Z. Horman Stonewall J. Beall Buckeystown U.S. 15 Buckeys Edwin M. Alexander Jr Elmer C. Zeigler Unionville John B. Funk Raymond D. Funk First Avenue Brunswick Raymond W. Wiles Lewis S. Rice Lewistown Fishing Creek William J. Fulmer Garnett Noffsinger Feagaville Roger M. Fulmer Robert L. Mason Carroll Parkway Kline Boulevard Arthur G. Schuettinger Bradley M. Gerwig Sr Clover Hill Frederick- Yellow Springs Road Earl French H. Blacker Weinberg Harmony-Ellerton Road Jackson Alton Y. Bennett Amos A. Holter Harry R. Shafer Harl D. Maupin West Seventh Street Ralph Vernon Fisher H. LaRue Fogle John Francis Michel Woodsboro Carl ©. Gochnauer Roger G. Plummer Adamstown Robert P. Bennett Clarence Q. West Utica E. Allan Grumbine Lester E. Haller North Market Street B. Claytus Brandenburg Robert D. Murray Kemptown-Claggettsville New Market District Percy I. Payne Loma K. Breeden Betty C. Breeden M. Geraldine Frushout U. S. 15 Thurmont Grayson L. Blank Chester Lewis Blank Henry M. Axline Robert K. Moler Frank B. Rehmann Clark A. Miller Beatrice V. Miller George T. Sulcer Jean M. Sulcer Grant Place Frank C. Wood Grent R. Lare Graceham-Thurmont Road Arthur Frederic Hardman Emmitsburg Arthur Marshall Walter TD. Foster Magnolia Avenue Leon K. Reed Floyd E. Blower South Water

Advertising Director Found Dead In Car Near Tomstown

Lindy Keeler, 26, advertising director of the Waynesboro Record Herald, was found dead Tuesday in his automobile on a mountain road near Tomstown. A state ranger located the car and body. Toxic monoxide gas is reported as the cause.

Waynesboro, Pa Lindy Keeler Waynesboro Record Herald Tomstown Keeler

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

A reader recalls a bad check swindle at a Hagers Town bank costing B Ebert and Son eight dollars and fifty seven cents. Lee Hanshew heads to Toledo to join Gus Sun's minstrels. Uncle Hez shines at City Opera House. Public school opens September twelve. EF Piper Believes Myersville trolley extension could finish before winter with a mile laid per day.

Hagerstown Frank Adams City Opera House EF. E. Piper Myersville

First Fall Wedding Opens Season at Calvary Church

Twenty years ago today Miss Margaret J. Sager wed Carroll S. James in Calvary M E church in a belle ceremony. Jurors for the September term of Circuit Court were drawn from Freder ick district. August closed with a record low 42 and rainfall totaling 4.49 inches. Harry Eicholtz of West Fifth Street fractured his right ankle after stepping into a ground hole during a picnic east of the city.

Margaret J. Sager E. R. Sager Carroll S. James Edward James Calvary M. E. Church Frederick William B. Lebhert Lewis A. Moberly Jesse R. Yingling Ray A. Paisley Frank B. Keefer Walter C. Stockman John N. Sewell Roy L. Leatherman Charles Lough Harry Eicholtz West Fifth Street

Lufs Stuff TOMATOES Describe Color and Peanut Butter Era

In 1052 53 season producers shipped 287000000 pounds of shelled peanuts to make peanut butter. The text discusses tomato color impact on appetite and mentions N A Lufrurrow.

N. A. Lufrurrow

Elkins Becomes President At Maryland University

Dr Wilton H Elking assumed the presidency of the University of Maryland in College Park saying his tenure would begin with a tedious period of getting acquainted with the school and its departments He emphasized placing the university on a high educational plane and achieving academic distinction while reviewing athletic scholarship policies and admissions standards He noted Maryland’s recent national football championship and said athletic distinction should not compromise academics He was introduced to the board of regents and succeeded acting president Dr Thomas B Symons who had been appointed last January 2

College Park Wilton H. Elking University of Maryland Maryland Elkins University of Texas Thomas B. Symons Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass Seger Baboon Washington Jong Pub. Fin. Bu., Inc

Suit for 75000 Damages Entered in Circuit Court

In Baltimore area circuit court Marion T Bart sues for 75000 alleging an eastbound Route 40 collision with a Johnstown Motor Freight tractor trailer. Bart claims injury and loss of wages from the crash near Baltimore, with negligence charged to the defendant. Sheldon L Shearer and Rhea Shearer file 50000 suits against Potomac Edison Company and Engerham for a January Terra Rubra road collision in Carroll county during heavy snow, alleging negligence.

Marion T. Bart Clara C. Berkebile Johnstown H. Kieffer DeLauter Baltimore Bart’s Sheldon L. Shearer Rhea Shearer Servive Wire Treorenre Company New York Potomac Edison Company Robert Engerham Taneytown Mathias and Mathias Sheldon Shearer Engerham Terra Ruba Road Carroll County

McCarthy Loses Move At Hearing

The House committee chairman argued the committee only gathers facts to pass to the Senate for verdict. Watkins defended the panel’s role in disciplinary matters, saying it cannot render final guilt or innocence. The Johnson memorandum is contested for timing and relevance.

Six From Here Attend Conference At Camp Pe-Co-Meth

Sixty five youths and adult leaders from Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia attend the first annual Training Conference at Camp Pe-Co-Meth Centreville this week. Sponsored by the Maryland Delaware Council of Churches and the Wilmington New Castle County Council of Churches as part of Christian Education, with Frederick County Christian Youth Council members Gwendolyn Crampton Barbara Thomas Meredith Mackley Floyd Brown James Shafer and Dorothy Bailey among attendees.

Centreville Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Camp Pe-Co-Meth Maryland-Delaware Council of Churches Wilmington New Castle County

EDC defeat deepens France nationalism blocks European defense

The French National Assembly defeat of the European Defense Community reveals deep nationalism and distrust of a supranational army. The piece argues for immediate German NATO entry and warns against a single European army, urging Britain and the U.S. to back West Germany while preserving sovereign nation states. It stresses the danger of a Soviet advantage if Europe delays unified defense and cautions against overreaching central authority.

Britain United States Eisenhower Truman France Europe National Assembly EDC Continent United States of Europe United States of America Jample French Assembly Russia America West Germany Rhine Germany Hitler Red Army

Vets' And Draftees' Guide By Major Nial

Congress increased compensation for childless widows and dependent parents of service members who died or were disabled. Payments rise in October, affecting about 300,000 dependents, with wartime rates still higher for those with children. Details cover income limits, eligibility, and specific amounts for widows and parents across World War I, World War II, and peacetime cases.

Thomas M. Nial Congress Veterans Administration Nial

Strength For Today By Earl L. Douglass

A compact moral-societal reflection noting that some scholars claim U S and Canada are morally better than many regions, while acknowledging concern over sexual behavior, corruption in high places, and widespread European apostasy as the piece critiques moral decline.

Earl L. Douglass America Canada World Affairs United States jMiverce Europe Leoren

Carroll County Farmers Face U.S. Suit Over Wheat Inspection

Federal suit filed in Baltimore seeks to compel 10 Carroll County farmers to permit Agriculture Department inspectors to measure wheat acreage. Farmers in Westminster area previously refused inspections, tied to wheat quotas under the Agriculture Administration Act of 1938. Judge Roszel C. Thomsen scheduled a hearing for September 6.

Carroll County U. S Baltimore Agriculture Department Atty George Cochran Doub James H. Langrail Roszel C. Thomsen Westminster

Bodies Of 800 Killed In Korea Start Home

At Panmunjom the bodies of 800 soldiers killed in the Korean War began their journey home. Among them 193 Americans were part of 200 Allied bodies delivered to the U N Command in a neutral zone valley. U S Army trucks moved 500 Koreans and 100 Chinese. The exchange, expected to last over a month, will continue with more bodies to be handed over by both sides. Names will await Washington confirmation after positive identification.

Panmunjom I U.N U.S Reds U.S. Army Maxwell D. Taylor 8Th Army Pusan Kokura Japan Washington

Local Personal News Highlights Friends and Families

Atlee Sonny Compher Jr returns home after a two week stay at the Lutheran Leadership Training Camp in Camp Nawakwa Arendta ville Pa. Rob ert and Edith Treupe welcome their first child Jeffery Eugene born at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds. Abrecht couple mark 35th wedding anniversary. Mary V Offutt plans a five week Western states tour visiting San Francisco. Pearl Eva Anna Thomas relocate to West 12th Street. Brenda Lea Smith returns to Hyattaville. Barbara La Brush returns from visit with Wrights. Ocean City trip for Louise and friends at The Atlantic House. Charles W Gilbert Jr born August 21 at Emergency Hospital. Dr John A Hansen Jr of Tennessee visits before Ford Fellowship study at Columbia University.

Atlee Sonny” Compher, Jr Atlee Compher Route 4 Camp Nawakwa Arendtaville Robert Troupe East South Street Jeffery Eugene Frederick Memorial Hospital Treupe Edith Winpigler Robert Abrecht East Third Street Mary V. Offutt Washington Poolesville San Francisco Pearl Eva Anna Thomas Frederick West 12Th Street Brenda Lea Smith Hyattaville Heraunt Lena S. Main Doubs Barbara la Brush D. C. Wright Oons Paul Mossburg Chester Long Howard Waltz Baltimore Ocean City Atlantic House Charles W. Gilbert Walkersville Charles W., Jr Gilbert Mida Holland Glenn Holland John A. Hansen Jr University of Tennessee Columbia University Ford Foundation Hansen

Sound Off In Piano Dispute On Friday

Anne Arundel school teachers schedule a Friday playoff at Glen Burnie High School to test four anonymous pianos. The dispute began when Donald Keeney alleged county sales were rigged against his brand. County superintendent Dr. David Jenkins will blind test pianos with teachers choosing by tone and action, avoiding sales pitches.

Dr. Jenkins Ipast

Local residents listed as hospital patients and recoveries

Frederick Memorial Hospital and Bon Secour Hospital report several patients from Frederick and surrounding areas. Dennis Murphy, ten, is for observation and treatment. A Grant Hooper recovering at home from cold. John Engle admitted for medical care. Ralph Gallup at Bon Secour Baltimore. Harry Mossburg improving after a dynamite blast injury. City Officer William Boost Jr. improving with crutches. Mrs. Norman Durren Jr. admitted for an appendectomy. Louis Cole Sr. under treatment and observation. Ross Warrenfeltz confined to home by illness. Alvey Myers staying at a cottage near Brunswick.

Dennis Murphy Charles Murphy Monroe Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital A. Grant Hooper Dill Avenue John C. Engle Pennsylvania Avenue Ralph Gallup Frederick Avenue Bon Secour Hospital Baltimore Harry (Mert Mossburg West Patrick Street Emmitsburg Wilmer Clinic William M. Boost Jr Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Norman L. Durren Jr Frederick Louis N. Cole Sr Shooksstown Road Frederick ‘Memorial Hospital Ross H. Warrenfeltz Alvey E. Myers West Seventh Street Brunswick

Wedding for Crame at Evangelical Lutheran Church

Miss Pauline Fox and Robert H. Cramer were wed Thursday evening August 26 at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Frederick in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev. R. A. Greiman Jr. Matron of honor was sister Mrs. Kenneth Marsh. best man was Ezra Lee Cramer Jr. The couple, both Frederick High graduates and Price Electric employees, will reside at 329 West Second after a trip to Pennsylvania. The text also notes an Ethiopian coffee preparation as a historical aside.

Crame Evangelical Lutheran Church Pauline &. Fox Alonzo Fox Frederick Brida Jce Robert H. Cramer Ezra L. Cramer Sr R. A. Greiman, Jr Kenneth Marsh Ezra Lee Cramier Jr Braddock Marsh Harry Schroyer Frederick High School Price Electric Corp Pennsylvania West Second Street

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