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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1954

Page

2

Optimists Entertain Little League Champs

The Optimist Championship winning Little League team was honored at a Thursday dinner at the Southern Restaurant. Thirty three members and guests watched a magic show by H. David Hagan, and awards were given. Team members received a group photo and Junior Optimist cards. Edward Daugherty presented the gifts, with twelve year olds Jim Bryant Michael Quill Leo Brandenburg and John Thomas noted.

Southern H. David Hagan Optimist Club Edward Daugherty Little League Jim Bryant Michael Quill Leo Brandenburg John Thomas Richard Keseller Wayne Rinehart Adrian Shriner Danny Carroll Mason Hendrickson Billy Siedling Adrian Winpig Jer Lee Wachter John Hummer Gary Hurst Martin Wachter Clarence Blethen Joe Carroll Baltimore Charlie Keller Mr. Daugherty Sylvester Thomas Myles J. McParton

Proxy Fight Signals New Tactics In Ward & Co battle

Montgomery Ward chair Sewell Avery, 80, faces Louis Wolfson in a high stakes proxy contest echoing battles at New York Central and New Haven. Wolfson, 42, runs a vast industrial empire and targets Ward’s billion dollar business to challenge Sears, Roebuck. The clash tests vast stockholder democracy amid conservative management with a large cash reserve and expansion-minded challengers seeking growth. The piece also notes a Mt Pleasant church Guild meeting with fourteen members, plans for a September church supper, officer elections, and donation steps for polio relief.

Sewell Avery Montgomery Ward & Co New York Central Robert R. Young New York, New Haven Railroad Patrick McGinnis Louis E. Wolfson Montgomery Ward Sears, Roebuck & Co Women’s Guild Mt. Pleasant Charles Barker Oda Filler Clarence Cramer Harold Moore Charles Hossler

City to bid on removing Carroll Creek island

The Board of Aldermen voted to advertise bids for removing an island in Carroll Creek at the swinging bridge. Property owners say the island slows the water and raises flood levels. Chief Judge Russell EF. Lighter and M A E Biser toured the route for a new Hagerstown to Myersville railroad and approved of the trip. Democratic organizers began forming Parker and Davis campaign club in City Hall. The News prints a photo of the Yellow Springs Corner Band. Miss Margaret Ziegler has joined Montrose Iron Works as a stenographer.

Carroll Creek Russell EF. Lighter Orphans Court M. A. E. Biser Hagerstown Myersville Parker and Davis City Hall Jacob Rohrbach Joseph W. Gaver Guy K. Motter Yellow Springs Margaret Ziegler East South Street Montrose Iron Works

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Light rain fell on Labor Day as fire company members and auxiliaries left for the Washington parade in Alexandria. School starts this week. A brick wall fragment blew out at Hershberger's Bakery. A West Virginia motorist was struck and critically injured crossing to a fruit stand. Frank H. Lewis, a North Market street school teacher, returned from trips to the Century of Progress, Chicago, Detroit, Niagara Falls and Watkins Glen.

Alexandria Washington Hershberger’s North Market Street West Virginia Frank H. Lewis Century of Progress Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls Watkins Glen N.Y

Kennedy Kinna wedding at St John Catholic Church

The marriage of Miss Evelyn Marie Kinna and James Thomas Kennedy was solemnized Thursday at eleven o'clock in St John Catholic Church. Rev Father Richard C Mitchell officiated with Miss Betty Kinna as maid of honor and Richard L Kennedy as best man. Market prices for wheat corn barley listed after the ceremony.

Kennedy—Kinne Evelyn Marie Kinna Dewey Kinna Rose Hill Manor James Thomas Kennedy Thomas F. Kennedy College Avenue St. John’s Catholic Church Richard C. Mitchell Betty Kinna Richard L. Kennedy

One Dead One Hurt In Crash In Germany

An Alexandria Virginia woman Dor othy Paine 28 died and Gaithersburg Air Force lieutenant 2d Lt Thomas M Burckes III 24 was injured critically in a car crash near Ramstein Germany. Both occupants were in the same vehicle which struck a tree.

Alexandria Gaithersburg Burckes University of Maryland London School Bethesda 320Th General Hospital Landstuhl Germany Miss Paine Lt. Burches

McCarthy Hearing Not a Judicial Inquiry

Washington analysis notes the six member Senate committee’s McCarthy hearing lacks judicial character. It contrasts on jury voting by same members, discusses prior opinions, subpoena power, and the right to free speech and information. It warns against political smear tactics and cites constitutional limits on censure.

David Lawrence Washington Senate Committee of Six McCarthy Flanders Vermont Morse Oregon Fulbright Arkansas Stevens Schine-Cohn Samuel P. Sears Boston Edwin Johnson Colorado Naw Wisconsin Senate Committee Watkins Senate Subcommittee On Beneton Connecticut Senate Zwicker House General Marshall Congress FBI United Truman Senator Mundi Senator McCarthy Germany

WARRIED WEDNESDAY Ann Elizabeth Nicodemus to Dr Milton M Zack

Mr and Mrs Robert F Nicodemus announce the marriage of their daughter Ann Elizabeth to Dr Milton Myer Zack son of Mrs Karl Zack of Los Angeles and the late Mr Zack. The ceremony was Sept 1 at the Evangelical and Reformed church in Inglewood California with Rev J W Flucke officiating.

Warried Robert F. Nicodemus Rosemont Avenue Ann Elizabeth Milton Myer Zack Karl Zack Los Angeles Calif Zack J. W. Flucke Evangelical and Reformed Inglewood Teresa Segrue Morris Zack Hood College Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing Johns Hopkins Hospital Wadsworth Hospital Stanford University Medical School West Slauson Avenue California Alonzo W. Coran Patsy Cleo Rogo Sui Ukol Walter B. Buxton Kemptown Evangelical and Reformed Church Jefferson G. Ermine Platt

Court News and Marriages in Frederick Area

Equity cases filed include Helen Crum versus Robert Crum for absolute divorce and Kart Brust versus Huldah Brust for sale of real estate. Marriage licenses issued for Ranalli Grey and Hall-Hall. multiple county and city property deeds recorded among Smith Whipp, Bartgis Bennett, Schultz Burdette, Hall Henson, and others.

Equity Helen Crum Robert L. Crum Kart W. Brust Huldah Brust Joseph Ranalli Millville W. Va Nancy Mae Grey Halltown Robert W. Renn Adamstown Darene MM. Hall Ijamsville James T. Kennedy Evelyn M. Kline Frederick James W. Barthlow Carolyn S. Hildebrand Haglerstown Rogers D. Cromwell Betty M. Strine Walkersville Raymond L. Smith Paul R. Whipp Paul BR. Whipp Raymond Be ‘Smith Charles F. Bartgis Thomas M. Bennett Bertha M. Bartgis Oscar C. Schultz Raymond W. Burdette Florence E. Hall Charles E. Henson Charles T. Haugh Elsworth L. Rice Howard T. DeGrange Jonathan F. Covell Byron A. Winebrewer Helen Stewart Byron A. Wine John H. Grimes Julian J. Miller Alinda S. Ambrose Mary Staley Nannie L. Eisenhauer Joseph F. Eisenhauer Ira S. Kline William D. Elliott Harrison J. Dixon Elizabeth Winston Prentiss W. van Sant James R. Eliantz Sid Charles F. Zimmerman Rodney E. Lentz Mary E. Jamison Melvin I. Jamison

Frederick Memorial Hospital Updates and Piedmont League Scores

Among The Sick ers. Elmer Brown, 25 West Third Street, is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Murray Etzler, near New Market, after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Aug 23, returned home Tuesday and is recovering. Mrs Charles Lines, near Mt Pleasant, fell ill early Monday and remains bedridden. Piedmont League scores feature Norfolk 7 Lancaster 6 York 5 CH Petersburg 4 Portsmouth Lynchburg Hagerstown 4 Newport News.

Ers Elmer Brown West Third Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Murray Etzler New Market Charles Lines Norfolk Lancaster York Ch-Petersburg Portsmouth Lynchburg Hagerstown Newport. News

Deaths in area mark long lives and services

Multiple obituaries report deaths including John W. Hickman 85 a lifelong farmer of Doubs with service at Mount Olivet Cemetery and survivors in several states. Florence J. Cecil 89 of Walkersville dies in Frederick County boarding home with funeral at Glade Cemetery Walkersville. Bettie W. Brewer 71 of Poolesville dies at home with funeral at Barnesville and interment Monocacy Cemetery. Clara Virginia Carter ??? dies in Dayton with four daughters and two sons surviving. Funeral notices span Union Bridge Walkersville New Midway and Mount Olivet with multiple pastors and funeral directors noted.

John W. Hickman John William Hickman Doubs John P Christine Compher Hickman St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Hickman Harry L. Myers Samuel T. Hickman Lakeland Fla M. Walter Hickman Roy S. Hickman Tacoma Washington State East Church Street Mount Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Florence J. Cecil Walkersville East Fourth Street Frederick County William Martin Marydale Mew Gells Elsie I. Cecil Oda E. Smith Freda Doll Ralph E. Cecil Cecil Centennial United Brethren Church Frederick Glade Cemetery G. C. Barton Bettie W. Brewer Bettie Williams Brewer George Brewer Poolesville Charles Prudence Williams Charles Brewer Beallsville Henry Allnutt Roger Williams Dorsey Arthur Williams Barnesville Carter Gillis St. Peter's Episcopal Church Monocacy Cemetery William Hilton Harry R. Carter Clara Virginia Carter Dayton Alfred J. Carter Sterling Harry M. Carter Francis Faggett Leonardtown Esther A. Stottlemyer Washington Gertrude C. Carter Spring Lake Park Minnie B. Burriss Layhill Ida L. Elliott Polly Linton Anna K. Davis Charles W. Davis Union Bridge University Hospital Baltimore Dixon Yaste Russell Marsh Charles Fraunfelter Charles Hahn Francis Nusbaum Clinton Kelly Jesse Nusbaum Uniontown Lutheran Cemetery D. BD Francis J. Mercer New Midway Harry C. Kettler Charley Keeney Robert Ecker Clyde Harner Clyde Booser William Speak Jacob Tressler Mt. Hope Cemetery Woodsboro John Allen Nugent New Windsor Strawbridge Church Joseph Lee Richard Taylor John Brooks John Woodyard Arthur Patterson Arthur Summers Clinton Fletcher White Rock Sykesville D. D. Hartzler Bons

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