Voting Machines Boost Frederick County Interest in Election Equipment
Frederick County radars rising as neighboring Washington County buys voting machines. Officials from two manufacturers explain operation while local clubs hear talks on merits. Proponents cite cost savings over 10 years and faster results, while noting older voters may resist change. Hoover urges return to traditional virtues to reinforce trust in government.
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Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Millerstown era notes reflect on President McKinley’s shooting at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo with bullets hitting his abdomen. The grand jury examining liquor law violations, grocery store sales on Sundays under scrutiny. Democratic county committee reconstituted at Court House, condemning the attack and wishing McKinley a speedy recovery. News includes Frederick City Hospital via construction photo. Four Middletown Valley rural delivery carriers named Edgar Rudy Alonzo Kepler James Shoemaker and Rev J R Ridenour.
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J. R. Ridenour
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News
Sept 7 1931 columns report stricter penalties for drunken driving Magistrate Bennett sentencing a Black man to four months jail for an intoxication case. Mrs Mary Ellen Eline 54 wife of David Kline was killed by a hit run driver near High Knob two miles south of Frederick. driver not apprehended. A large bank barn on Ralph and Miel Burgee farm near Hyattstown burned destroying 1400 bushels of wheat corn feed and one calf. Middletown held a large firemen parade as part of a three day carnival with numerous prizes awarded.
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Camp Detrick News and Activities Update Brief
Camp Detrick announces two campaigns Americas Defense Bond Drive and Crusade for Freedom to counter Communist propaganda with Radio Free Europe. The piece also profiles Pvt Hassell E Perrel, notes six Army promotions, upcoming transfers and lectures, and reports on several September marriages and a girls versus officers softball upset.
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Optimist Club hears seminary student speak on service
Donald J. Davis, a Princeton Theological Seminary senior and choir member, spoke at the Optimist Club meeting at Southern Restaurant. He tied Christlike service to government and organization, urged continued work with boys, and praised club director Jak Shorrow and guest Judge Evan Crossley, former Hagerstown Optimist president and Washington County Juvenile Court judge.
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Evan Crossley
Hagerstown Optimist Club
Washington County Juvenile Court
Stouter Wisnom wedding in Parkville Maryland
Janet Stouter daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stouter of Baltimore wed Donald A Wisnom in a nuptial Mass at St Ursula Catholic Church Parkville. Rev Father Byrd performed the double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin and Chantilly lace with seed pearl halo and carried white roses. Bride’s aunt Naomi Sites was maid of honor with bridesmaids Mary Griffin Janet Wisnom and Charl oy Conklin. Edward Stouter served as best man with ushers Bruce Isennock Ellwood Stolins and Kenneth Bascket. A reception followed at the couple’s home. The groom manages a dairy farm at Park and they will reside there after a trip to Atlantic City.
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Charolyn Conklin
Edward Stouter
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Atlantic City
Dorothy Dix marriage faith under pressure inspires
Daily Bread by Rev. A Purnell Bailey recalls Dorothy Dix overcoming hardship after her eighteen year marriage. When her husband fell ill she refused divorce, choosing duty over youth and hardship. The piece highlights strength, truth telling, and steadfast faith as guidance.
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Upperville Estate Sold to Mrs. Theodora Ayer
Leesburg Va Sept 7 Benjamin W Dulany Washington attorney sold his 205 acre farm estate near Upperville with an ante bellum house to Mrs Theodora Ayer of Upperville The sale marks a transfer of a historic property in Fauquier County and reflects local real estate activity on the date.
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Detrick Mourns Loss Of 13 Year Old Jean Ambush
The Detrick community extends condolences to Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Ambush after their 13 year old daughter Jean died of a heart attack Monday night. Katharine Taylor, formerly of Camp Detrick, visited Frederick friends. Frances DeGrange of Headquarters is on vacation. Many visitors are listed including Dee Calhoun of Columbus visiting Uncle Jake Ivey and others from Kingston Morgantown St Paul and Cincinnati during Labor Day weekend.
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Albert Sandberg
Terre Haute
Ind
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Darby
Morgantown
W. Va
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St Paul
Minn
WOJG
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John Thompson
D. P. Smelsers
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Travel notes and engagements across Maryland and beyond
A 2400 mile southern motor trip returns to New Market and Urbanna with visits to Fayetteville Montgomery and Charlottesville and Lancaster. Church convocation attendees listed from Frederick and Gaithersburg report. Births engagements and reunions across Hagerstown Brunswick and Washington area with trips to Colorado Atlantic City and the Tides Inn noted.
Two wrongs and a campaign slogan in 1952
The writer argues that political ethics differ by party and era. He compares Coolidge handling Teapot Dome to Truman era probes, urging impartial inquiries and prosecutions to avoid aiding Republican gains in 1952. He warns the “turn the rascals out” refrain will influence votes.
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Summer social notes from Braddock Heights and area
A long weekend of family gatherings and visits across the region is described. Guests from Baltimore and Frederick counties enjoy picnics, luncheons, and cottage stays at Braddock Heights, with trips to Atlantic City and Europe planned by several households. Notable arrivals include Mrs Wilson Kishpaugh of Miami, and Mr. and Mrs. Routzahn preparing a two month European tour aboard Queen Mary.
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Markey Reports On Cemetery Inspection Overseas Tour Highlights
Gen. Markey toured Tokyo Hongkong Okinawa Manila and Hawaii on a mission to inspect the U N cemetery site in Korea and met with Gen Hickey and Gen Agui naldo while reviewing cemetery plans. He reported back with recommendations to Gen Marshall and discussed plans with Architect Gardner Dailey.
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Deaths: Johnson Rodgers McComas Fawsett Salt Lake City
Obituaries list Willie Joseph Johnson of Clarksburg with wife Lula Carter Johnson and children Margarette Hastings Mabel Crauthers Willie J. Madeline Mamie Myrtle, service at Clarksburg Methodist Church. Samuel W. Rodgers, 90, ex-Western Maryland Railroad, survived by family. service at Mt. Prospect Church. Charles R. McComas, 61, retired federal employee, died in Alexandria, services at 2 p.m. Interment Cedar Hill. William H. Fawsett, 73, Montgomery County political figure, died in Avilah, buried Cedar Grove Cemetery. Salt Lake City reference for one item’s origin noted.
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Fawsett
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Cedar Grove
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Travilah
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Oxon Hill
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Funeral for Frederick A Groom in Towson and Trinity Church
The funeral of Frederick Allen Groom, former Towson resident, died at I C O F Home Monday evening. Services were held Thursday at 11 AM at the home with Rev. W Merval Weaver officiating. Pallbearers were Millard M Angelberger Charles F Seeger George A Webster Walter E Eiker. The service progressed to Trinity Episcopal Church Towson for the further rites.
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Jean Ambush
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Pearl Ambush
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James Snowden
Tommy Jackson
Philip Carroll
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Harriette Palmer
Ruth Randolph
Sherree Whiting
Marilyn Garner
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Fairvie
C. E. Hicks
Til
Funer
Diplomat James Gerard Dies at 34 Years
James W. Gerard former American ambassador to Germany died at his summer home in Southampton New York at age 34 after a several day illness. The obituary notes his wartime role a brief detention in Germany and his later career as a corporation lawyer and author. Funeral services were held with his wife present and interment at Parkwood cemetery Baltimore Maryland.
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Women’s Clubs Detrick Homemakers Meet Discuss Soap
Women’s club members met at Mrs For rest S Pauli’s home to discuss soap and detergents during the first tail meeting of Carp Detri Homemakers’ Club on Wednesday evening. About 30 attended and a business vote invited wives of Post employed Ferguson Construction and planned contact with new Cam Detrick personnel. The next meeting is set for October 3 at Mrs Edwin V Hill’s Clifton home.
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Actress Maria Montez Dies In Paris
Paris report of September 7 states movie actress Maria Montez was found unconscious in her bathroom and died without regaining consciousness.
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