Safety rules urged as school opens in San Diego
San Diego safety officials warn that most fatal crashes stem from violations of traffic laws. With school starting and a long holiday weekend approaching, drivers are urged to slow down, be courteous, never drink and drive, and avoid speeding or passing on curves. The message emphasizes responsible driving as a sacred trust to protect human life. Also noted are military notices: Hat M. Glass of Emmitsburg, Maryland, returning from a Midshipman cruise aboard USS Waccamaw, and Pvt. Guy L. Young of Frederick, Maryland, serving in the 4th Infantry Division in Germany.
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San Diego
San Diego Safety Council
Norfolk, Va
Waccamaw
Hat M. Glass
USN
Milburn M. Glass
Route 2
Emmitsburg
Eleanor J. Paradis
Freeport
Maine
Frederick Area Rail Deal Rumors Tie to Hagerstown Link
Fifty years ago on September 1, 1905 reports say the Baltimore and Frederick Electric Railway Company purchased the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railway and planned a new Middletown to Hagerstown line with a tunnel through Catocotin and South mountains. A connection to Baltimore was proposed at the city’s eastern edge as part of the deal. About 2,000 to 3,000 people attended Frederic City Hospital Guilds Children carnival at the Fair Grounds, featuring a 300-child parade and Queen Mildred Thomas with attendants Ruth Worthington and Mary Anna Doll. Masters Allen Kemp and Nater DeGrange served as pages.
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the News
Baltimore and Frederick Electric Railway Company
Frederick
Fredericp City Hospital Guild
Mildred Thomas
Russes
Ruth Worthington
Mary Anna Doll
Allen Kemp
Nater DeGrange
B. F. Reich
J. $. Newman
R. P. Ross
Adolphus. Fearhake
Braddock Colony
Cobleniz
Middletown
Louise
Florence Schley
Louie McDannel
Middletown Fire Carnival Parade Report
Five fire companies and organizations took part in Middletown’s firemen carnival street parade. Hyattstown won first prize as several thousand spectators watched the event. Middletown clinched the Frederick County League pennant by beating Ankestown 4-3 behind Art Hauver who allowed five hits and struck out ten.
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Middletown
Hyattstown Company
Ankeytown
Art Hauver
Culler
Mrs Cora Deliah Stull Dies at 74 in Frederick Memorial
Mrs. Cora Deliah Stull wife of Rev Dr Charles H Shull of South Market street died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 3 30 this morning after years of illness She was 74 and daughter of the late Charles M and Emma J Heilman Little Surviving are her husband four daughters Mrs G Thomas James Jefferson Mrs Meredith Crawford Braddock Heights Mrs Hazel Taylor and Mrs Russell Fogie Braddock Heights Lt W L Shull San Francisco four sisters and many grandchildren nieces and nephews The body rests at 106 East Church street funeral home with calling after seven this evening Services from the funeral home Saturday at two Interment in Frederick Memorial Park Funeral directors M R Etchison and Son
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Charles H. Shull
Cora Deliah Stull
South Market Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles M
Emma J. ‘Heilman Little
Evan ‘Gelical Lutheran Church
G. Thomas James
Jefferson
Meredith Crawford
Braddock Heights
Hazel Taylor
This City
Russell Fogie
W. L. Shull
San Francisco
Calif
Clarence Brinkerhoff
York Springs
Charles Spangler
Warrisburg
Gertrude Lindeman
Lloyd Reaver
Littlestown
East Church Street
Hends
Frederick Memorial Park
M. R. Etchison
Funerals for Samuel Diehl and LaVerne Brendie Held
Funeral services were conducted for Samuel Emory Diehl at his daughter’s home in Middleburg and Ridge Meeting House near Union Bridge with Elders Lloyd Flora and Dale Oswalt presiding. Pallbearers included Earl Hoffman and others. interment in the church cemetery. Also held were services for LaVerne Isaac Brendie of Martinsburg at the local funeral home with Rev. Melvin Tabler officiating and Mount Olivet cemetery interment. Members of the Frederick Exchange Club attended. Pallbearers listed. interment in Mount Olivet cemetery.
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Samuel Emory Diehl
Edgar Hartsock
Middleburg
Ridge Meeting House
Union Bridge
Lloyd Flora
Dale Oswalt
Earl Hoffman
Arnold Strawsburg
Olin Strine
Herman Brumbaugh
David Grim
William Diehl
Church
D. D. Hartzier and Sons
Cumberland Man Acquitted After Self Defense Plea
Clyde F. Fike of Cumberland was acquitted of manslaughter after pleading self defense in the death of Daisy Priddy a 45 year old waitress hit by a chair Fike hurled during a July 23 fight with Richard Newhouse Judge George Henderson said Newhouse was the aggressor and that Fike acted within self defense limits though the chair throw was not beyond what a man may do to protect himself.
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Cumberland
Clyde F. Fike
Appeals Court
Fike
Daisy Priddy
South End
Labor Day Excursion Planned by SECA
South End Civic Association tickets sales for a Labor Day train and steamer excursion are rising reservations should be made by Friday. The trip starts Monday at 7 a.m. from the B and O freight station to Locust Point then Bay Belle to Betterton Beach for swimming picnicking and dancing with Fort McHenry visit on return.
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South End Civic Association
Frederick Labor Day
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Locust Point
Wilson Line
Bay Belle
Betterton Beach
Fort McHenry
Frederick
Harvey A Harrington Jr
Weddings in Emmitsburg and Thurmont Bring Many Families Together
A series of August weddings in Emmitsburg and Thurmont links the Herman, Learakos, Alt Hoff, Topper, and Clabaugh families. Barbara Herman of Elmhurst marries Frank Topper Jr in St Joseph's Church Emmitsburg with a full nuptial Mass and notable attendees. Mary Ruth Althoff wed Dallas McNair at St Anthony's Church Emmitsburg followed by a reception at the bride's home. Ane Clare Ridenour married Russell Clabaugh at St Anthony Shrine with a modest reception nearby. The Cr ble Crane wedding sees Betty Crane and John Crane unite in Frederick with Camp Detrick ties.
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Barbara Herman
Elmhurst
Paul Merman
Frank S. Topper Jr
Glen Ellyn
Frank S. Topper
Emmitsburg
St.Joseph's Catholic Church
John Sullivan
Michael Learakos Elmhurst
Patricia Topper
J. David Arnold
Westminster
Jack
Karl Proph
Louella Lansinger
Bach Gounod
Edward Grieg
Michael Topper
Pauline Learakos
Learakos
U. S. Army
Korea
WeNal—Abbott
Mary Ruth Althufé
Frank Althott
R. D. No
Dallas
McNair
Thurmont
Anta Stonesifer McNair
St. Anthony's Shring Catholic Church
Vincent J. Tomalski
Shirley Willhide
Emmits+ burg
Roy
Clabaugh
Louis Stoner Jr
Abbert Portier
Tony Kelly
Mary Agnes Ridenour
Annie Shields
Mt. St. Mary's College
Sir Joseph's High School
Emmits Klass
Camp Detrick
Crabaueh
Thur * Mont
Ure
Fle
Thurmont Construction Company
Waynesboro
Bure
Frederik
Florida
West Virginia
Hanas
New York
Westminster New Jersey
Tennessee
Rocky Ridge
Thuripont
Three On Visit To Native Land Write Of Welcome In Greece
Three Fredericktonians Gus Vaciliou Steve Kritsings and Hedore Yodgis return to Greece after years abroad and write of welcome, democracy, and shared hardship. They praise Greek resilience, recount visits from Athens to the Aegean islands, and express gratitude to the United States for aid enabling revival. They describe earthquakes in Samos and a damaged Kydoniai, Asia Minor, noting changes since their youth and the warmth of Greek hospitality.
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Greece
Gus Vaciliou
Steve’ Kritsings
Hedore Yodgis
Frederick
Gail
Agean Sea
Peloponesus
Macedonia
Athens
Samos
Carlovassi
America
U.S.A
Kydoniai
Asia Minor
Fredericktonians
Gus Vaciliga
William
Truman Will Snub California Fund Dinners
Former President Truman reportedly plans to skip two California Democratic fund-raising dinners. The move follows anger toward Edwin Pauley, a key DNC figure, after Pauley hosted Vice President Nixon and his wife. Truman canceled a California trip on doctor's orders. Pauley denied the reports.
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Springfield
Copley Press
Truman
California
Edwin
Pauley
Democratic National Committee
Los Angeles Times
Nixon
Washington
Illinois State Journal
Copley News
Missouri
Thirteen Girls Enter Frederick Memorial Nursing School
Thirteen girls began the three year Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing program to become registered nurses. The class entered Monday with an opening supper, uniforms soon, and Amy G. Day directing. New students include Evelyn Fogle Alverda Grimes Delores Layman Sandra Steel Fanet Boyer Mary Ann Hoff Geraldine Davis Anna Lea Delauter Nancy Lasley Norma Koontz Sherley Martin Lucile Snyder Francie Smith.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital School
Mary Ann Hoff
New Market
Geraldine Davis
Oakland
Anna Lea Delauter
Nancy Lasley
Rockville
Norma Koontz
Mt. Airy
Sherley Martin
Keymar
Lucile Snyder
Francie Smith
Walkersville
Health Center Alleys To Open Friday Night
The Heath Center Bowlmaller will reopen Friday night with a seven o clock start and guests among city officials. An exhibition match by notable bowlers from Baltiamore including Bill Brozie and Elizabeth Barger is planned, along with local leaders Arthur Rieke and son Eu gene Rickell taking charge to promote open bowling and league play. PERON HOLOS ON BUENOS AIRES. Argentinaan President Juan D. Peron warned that opposition violence will be met with force, signaling a tense political climate.
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Heath Center
Baltiamore
Bill Brozie
Elizabeth Barger
The
Coumity
Arthur Rieke
Eugene Rickell
Paul Undebrand
PERON
Buenos Aires
Truman for 1958 Nomination If He Seeks the Presidency
Former President Harry S Truman is argued as the logical Democratic nominee for 1958, cited as best aligned with the party’s record and ideals. The piece rails against GOP and Truman administration actions, including steel seizure and MacArthur dismissal, while noting constitutional questions and Whiting matters.
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David Lawrence Washington
Harry Truman
Truman
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Kentuckian
Dir. Truman
Phil Murray
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Asia
MacAriny
Japan
MacArthur
House
Mts
Ross
James F. Barnes
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Mr. Truman
White
Ma. Truman
Democra
Campann
Evisently
New York
Residents protest high court desegregation ruling
About 300 residents in northern Baltimore County attended a meeting in Hereford called by the Marsland Peto Committee to oppose the Supreme Court school desegregation decision.
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Hereford
Baltimore County
Marsland Peto Committee, Inc
Supreme Court
Aged Men Up For Fighting Over Disorderly Conduct
Joseph Henry Lochner and Luther Henry Wachter, both elderly, were found guilty of disorderly conduct after a hotel rear fist fight. Each received a 30 day suspended jail sentence, with a stern reprimand and a handshake required by Trial Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. Officer William Staley made the arrest. A long list of speeding and traffic violations followed, detailing numerous drivers cited by Troopers for excessive speeds on US 40, US 15 South, and related roads, with fines ranging from 11.45 to 41.45 dollars. The report also notes a Rebekah Lodge meeting and upcoming events in Hampstead including a visit from visiting lodges and plans for a December banquet.
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Joseph Henry Lochner
East Fourth Street
Luther Henry Wachter
West Pawick Street
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
William Staley
Emory L. Morsgerger
Baltimore
East
Charles B. Allewell
Hanover
New Midway
Martin E. Figdore
York
James Tressler
Raymond E. Brown
Washington
David F. Brown
Madison
Mike Z. Kotellos
Martins Ferry
John Henderson
Theodore L. Bell
Frostburg
Hubert H. Johnson
Myersville
John A. Cowman
Sterling L. Warehime
McSherrystown
Roscoe A. Frock
Detour
Ebner Farrand
Camp Hill
James F. Beaver
Kevmar
New Micaway
Robert OD. Kirby
James &. Woods
Pittsburgh
West Patrick Street
James Stephens
Glenn N. Bundy
Dayton
Hildred B. Pairque
Ray S§. Burger
Williamsport
Raymond Stoller
Silver Spring
UG S. 40
William L. Breakal
Hancock
Tyrooper
U.S. 15 South
FE. L. Baum
Harry A. Wells
Millen
Mass
Jefferson
S. Plute
Guy C. Buckles
West Patrick
Jefferson Streets
Allen Twenty
Gerald T Miller
Knoxville
Edward Doggett
Detroit
U. S. 40
Harry Sinsr
Helen B. Funkhuser
Hagerstown
Maurice D Spillane
Phillipsburg
Philip J
Doran
Ariinetan
Delmar EL
Baker
RFD
Middletown
L. S. 40
Rollin
Shatto
Orman
Marion
Donald
Pryor
U. S
West
Frank G
Rebekams Meet
Samaritan
Rebekah Lodge No
I. Q. O. F. Temple
Mae Miller
Noble Grand
Fannie Kine
Taney and
Dorsey Rebekah
Rebekah Assembly
Mary Young Rebekah No. 9
Emma Grove
Odd Fellows Home
North Market Street
Miller
Grace Schmidt
Mary Angleberger
Ednarden
Myrtle Gillings
Local News Briefs From Frederick and Nearby Areas
John C. Kelly 20 of Rosemont enters the Marine Corps on an August 32 month enlistment and trains at Parris Island after graduating Frederick High School in 1953. Charles William born Aug 26 at Frederick Memorial Hospital to My and Mrs Harold E Wise. Mr and Mrs Robert Abrecht Sr to celebrate 36th wedding anniversary Sept 2. Candace Verder born Aug 20 to Mr and Mrs James B Platt. Mrs Platt formerly Lois Cramer of Woodsboro. Charlotte Snyder and Henry Hughes visit Pvt Leonard L. Waddell at Fort Jackson, S C.
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John C. Kelly
H. Clifford Kelly
Rosemont v Avenue
Marine Corps
Parris I Island
S. C
Frederick High School
Kelly
Harold E. Wise
Middletown
Charles William
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Abrecht
Wil
East Third Street
Windsor Yingling
Flint Hill
James B. Platt
Schenectady
N.Y
Candace Veeder
Platt
Lois Cramer
Steiner 5
Cramer
Mr. Cramer
Woodsboro
Charlotte Snyder
Mount Aire
Henry Hughes
Finkshore
Fort Jackson
S C
Visiing Pvt
Leonard LL. Waddell
Illnesses and Injuries Reported in Frederick Area
Among The Sick Mrs Mary M Webber of Frederick is undergoing treatment at Churchome Hospital Baltimore. She is doing as well as can be expected Mrs Hannah Webber Knoxville Who fell and broke her right hip while visiting her son Levi Porter also of Knoxville Was removed on Sunday to the Frederick Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Mary M. Webber
Frederick
Churchome Hospital
Baltimore
Hannah Webber
Knoxville
AL Levi Porter
Frederick Memorial Hospital
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Germany
Guy L. Young
Alva E. Young
Colomne of the News
LaVerne Isaac
Ike) Brendie
East Fourth
Baker VA Center
Martinsburg
Melvin T. Tabler
Exchange Club of
James D. Marks Sr
Norman Anderson
Claude V. Smith
James H. Kepler
Honard M. Ambrose
Charles L. Strosnider
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
SECA
Rosa C. Mattie
Ineenea Marino
Brasil Homes Corporation
Thomas Avenue
Ann Althoff
Dorothy Byler
Nora Knott
Patricia Wivell
Thomas Wivell
Edward Althof
Donald Stonesifer
Reno Ever
Ernest Seltzer
New England States
Magara Falls
Canada
Thormont
Heide
St Joseph's Wach School
St Mary‘s College
Charles Myers
Seltzer
Dale Dunkinson
Portsmouth
Hagerst
Newport News
Lancast
Hm OF
Bernas
Mr. Jackson
Krause
U.S
Charles d. Dodson
Front Royal
John F. Donnellan
Frank V. Barron
Hedden
Gue
Shellda
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