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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1956

Page

7

Dick Nallin former umpire dies at 78 in Frederick

Dick Nallin a colorful American League umpire and Frederick resident died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 3 15 a m after a long illness at age 78 He had been hospitalized since September 5 and earlier years played in minor leagues He began umpiring in the Connecticut League 1909 1911 moved to the International League 1912 and the American League 1915 retiring 1952 He called four World Series including 1919 and the Black Sox scandal era He was developer of the American League umpiring system and the first to work at third base He is survived by wife Alice Houck Satin and other relatives Interment Mt Olivet cemetery

Richard Feaners Nallin Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Nallin Scranton John and Bridgit Nallin St. Michaels College Toronto Ontario Villanova College Villanova Harrisburg. Pa Youngstown Col E. Austin Baughman Maryland Motor Vehicles Mt. St Mary's College Joe Engel Chattanooga Southern Association Nullin Bridgeport Connecticut Chicago White Sox Cinginnah Reds Black Sox Nailin Dai Be Or UL Ald Clus Etside Totewack Fort Detrick Reservation Natlin Harmony Grove New York Yankees Miller Huggins Uip Oon the Elks St John’s Cathode Alice Houck Satin John O'Malley Charles Connell Oye IM Keoet St Johin's Catholic Mt. Olivet M. R. Euhison and Son

Funeral services for Frank Nixon held in Whittier

Funeral services were held today for Frank Nixon, father of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, who died Tuesday. Attending were the vice president, his wife Pat, and other close family members at East Whittier Friends Church. Donations to the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation were requested in lieu of flowers.

Whittiar Calif Frank Nixon Richard M. Nixon PDT East Whittier Arthritis and

Ballot Now Demand Echoed At National Baptist Convention

At Falcon Assembly delegates to the National Baptist Convention hear J H Jackson of Chicago press for full voting rights for African Americans while Roy Wilkins condemns the federal stance on desegregation. Wilkins praises Tennessee Governor Clement and criticizes Texas Governor Shivers for handling school integration tensions. President Eisenhower’s silence is denounced as the nation watches. Earlier Shivers defends sending Texas Rangers after Mansfield disturbances.

Denver Falcon Asousett National Baptist Convention J. H. Jackson Chicago Roy Wilkins The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People United States Jackson Olivet South Dr Jackson Wilkins Tennessee Chusanay Tenn Mansfield Tex Clement Eisenhower Supreme Court White House Gov. Shivers Austin Texas Rangers Shivers

Night registration boosts party rolls at county court house

Thirty nine people registered Thursday at the Board of Registry in the court house basement during a second week night session. Twenty Democrats and fifteen Republicans signed in with four undecided. Registration continues on Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 pm through September. ten transfers and inquiries also recorded.

Board of Registry Office Court House Registry Board Peoples Court Room

Five Day Forecast for Western Maryland

A cooler weekend followed by warmer conditions by Tuesday. Rain is likely on Saturday and Sunday, with temperatures about four to eight degrees below normal. Rainfall expected two to six tenths over eastern sections, with Western Maryland largely dry. Daytime highs mid 70s in the west and near 80 in the east. Overnight lows around 30s in western Maryland and higher elsewhere.

Maryland Mary Monocacy Potomac Weverton

Motive In Kidnapping Sought In Cynthia Ruotolo Case

NEW HAVEN Conn Police intensify the Ruotolo baby investigation after the 66 week old infant Cynthia was found in a Hamden lake. FBI facilities are available though not active. autopsy results are pending as investigators seek a motive. Mrs Ruotolo and neighbors who shopped at Sears are questioned at the County Courthouse.

New Haven FBI Hamden Office of State Atty Abraham Ullman County Cynthia Hamden’s Whitney Eleanor Ruotolo Sears Roebuck Corrigan Cattaneo

Detroit Suburban Teacher Paid for Signing In No Classes

Hazel Park and Royal Oak officials face a tenure dispute over Marvela Hine a teacher who did not teach last year yet earned 6200 this year for merely signing in and out The superintendent says she was unassigned last year for lack of qualification while tenure rules require a yearly reassignment pending legal action before the state tenure board on September 18.

Detroit Hazel Park Marvela Hine Royal Oak George R. Robinson Robinson Sohan State Tenure Board

Gettysburg Man Sentenced 60 Days in Jail on DUI Charge

Charles G. Cross of Gettysburg was jailed 60 days in default of a $150 fine for a drunken driving arrest by Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr in Frederick. He also paid a $25 fine and costs on a reckless driving charge. Arrests were by Sgt H L Quinn on West South Street.

Gettysburg Frederick H. Reese Shoemaker Jr Charles G. Cross H. L. Quinn Ice Street Edward D. Morrison Brunswick Peoples Court Lloyd W. Lewis Rt. 79 Petersville Rt. 49 Frederick l John T. Durkin Chicago Gewipe Anderson Washington Richard F. Rahdert Port Wayne Ind Joseph Lazaro Buffalo N. Y Frederick J. Simmons Detroit Carroll Lee Fletcher Gaithersburg Robert R. Smith Germantown Harry W. May Rt. 6 South Jefferson Street Giles M. Hall Middle Alley Rock South Bentz Street Marshall A. Morningstar Rt. 2 New Windsor Rt. 15 Kenneth Fee Rockville Bernard R. Cooper Falls Church John Miceli Cleveland John J. Hirsch Baltimore H. C Parker Jr Bethesda William A. Boone Jr Robert C. Snyder Lloyd Lewis John E. Cartee

Robbers Escape With 25000 From Alexandria Bank

Two soft spoken men robbed the Burke and Herbert National Bank in Alexandria taking about 25000 after asking for change for a 10 dollar bill. They pulled a gun and fled in a green station wagon later found abandoned blocks away.

Alexandria Valle Burke and Herbert National Bank William F. Smith Smith Arlington

Man Injured In Wreck Near Walkreettle

A Washington area man, 36 year old Thomas Martin Edwards of Riverdale, was critically injured when his Ford Thunderbird struck two trees on Biges Ford Road at 10 30 p m He suffered a concussion a crushed left chest and possible left leg injury Edwards was driving west two miles west of Walkareettle when he failed to negotiate a curve The car was demolished and he was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital in serious condition this morning

Washington Area Thomas Martin Edwards Riverdale C. C. Steele Edwards Walkareettle

Juvenile in Custody After Ransacking School Desks

A 2 year old youth admitted ransacking most teachers desks at Parkway school last night and was taken into custody this morning. He slept in bushes near the State armory after slipping away as officers spotted him inside. Police recovered a plastic purse with 23 cents and a pocketknife, and the boy had been reported missing from a foster home near Thurmont.

Parkway School States Armory Paul Mossburg Mossjburg Tivoli Theater Bernard Thomas Cole Fifth Street Inturder Coult Thurmont

Bank President at Chestertown Dies of Heart Attack

Charles F. Wheatley, Chestertown councilman and president of The Peoples Bank of Chestertown, died of a heart attack in his office yesterday. He served a fifth term on the City Council and was active in civic groups. He is survived by his widow Avis Dodd four children Josephine A. Wheatley in Baltimore a brother William A. Wheatley of Federalsburg eight grandchildren and other relatives.

Chestertown Chesterto N. Md Charles F. Wheatley Peoples Bank of Wheatley William A Josephine Frazier Wheatley Avis Dodd

Girl Scalped By Dough Machine In Bakery

Janice Cory, 11, suffered a severe scalp injury at a San Diego bakery when hair was caught in a dough mixer. Surgeons reattached the scalp in a three hour operation. Doctors say grafting may or may not be visible and note few similar cases locally. In factory news, New York stocks fell as oil shares pulled the market down and trading remained active.

San Diego Janice Cory Janice

Rain Breaks Humid Weather Across Region

Brief thundershowers drop 0.74 inch at the airport in about 12 minutes Thursday afternoon ending a spell of heat and humidity. Heaviest rains in over two weeks were also measured at Gambrill State Park and Clifton, with temperatures falling to the mid sixties by morning and a cool, showery weekend forecast ahead.

Gambrill State Park High Knob Clifton

Creator of Flash Gordon Strips Slain in Accident

Raymond Alexander, 47, famed originator of Flash Gordon and current Rip Kirby artist, died after a car crash near Norwalk. Stan Drake, owner of the sports car and another King Features artist, was seriously injured. The crash and its aftermath prompt urgent debate over Britain’s Suez crisis response and possible UN action.

Westport Coan Alexander Raymond Hee Flash Gordon Rip Kirby Raymond Stanley Drake King Feature Syndicate Julietesate London Cale Suentas Norwalk Britain Drake U.N

Integration suit hearing opens today in Anne Arundel

A hearing on a suit to bar school integration opened today in Anne Arundel County. Negro pupils began attending previously all white schools in Howard County where a similar suit has been filed. George Washington Williams, candidate for the Democratic nomination last May, led eight parents opposing integration and sought a court order for separate schools for colored children.

Talbot County Easton Francis L. Berry Hanson Street Robert A. Butcher Better Dorchester Schools, Inc Talbot Supreme Court Court Francis Schwaninger Near

Minton Plans Oct retirement from Supreme Court

Justice Sherman Minton said he will retire October 15 due to impaired health. He will be 66 on October 20 and informed President Eisenhower of his decision. Appointed by Truman, Minton joined the Court October 12, 1949, after eight years on the U S Circuit Court in Chicago. He has long suffered leg circulatory issues and earlier heart problems. He plans to return to New Albany, Indiana, after leaving the bench. Knoxville shock reported as tremor-like explosions rattled the area.

Washington Shernan Minton Supreme Court Oday Minton Beause White House Eisenhower Harry Truman U. S. Circuit Court Chicago Indiana Franklin D. Roosevelt Eisenwer Warren Harlan New Albany Ind

Peace or War Over Suez Up To Washington and London

Cairo reports a deadlock in the five nation Suez talks led by Menzies as Egypt rejects the 18 nation plan for canal operations. Nasser insists on sole canal control and open shipping, with US mediation seen as crucial to avert British French action.

U.N Nasser Egypt London Robert G. Menzies Cairo Eden House of Commons Suez Britain Mediterranean Middle East Labor Laborite Daily Herald The Herald Chan Cellor Harold MacMillan Brightom U.N. i Charles Geddes Daily Telegraph the Telegraph U.N. General Assembly Daily Mirror Fden Col. Nasser London Times Canal Washington Menzies Suez Canal Lasti Five-Nation Committee Robert C. Menzies U.S United States Hate Dulles State Roads Commission Hasi London Daily Case Co Mad Mt. Airy Congression- Chartes Caire Fo Ams Western Alliance Australia Iran Sweden Ethopias Ticht Suez Canal Co France

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