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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1955

Page

7

Controversy Over School Integration Alarms Carroll County

About 300 residents gathered at Elmer Wolfe High School to voice concern over racial integration at Elmer Wolfe and New Windsor high schools. The Maryland Petition Committee and Rockville attorney Bob Furnance urged action to circumvent the Supreme Court ruling. Local leaders vowed to continue discussions with the Carroll County School Board while church officials urged obedience to the law and support for school officials in desegregation.

Union Bridge New Windsor Elmer Wolfe Carrell County Maryland Petition Committee, Inc Wilbur Frey Carroll County Carroll County School Board Bob Furnace Rockville Robert Wiseman Maryland Petition Committee Supreme Court Thomas Legg County School Board Legg David Edwards Jr Wilson Harris John Smith Richard Miller David Hoff Oden Eyler Elmer Wolfe High School Mr. Hobson Carroll County Council of Churches Harold R. Hodgson Westminster Carroll County Ministeria Assn

Princess Margaret Marriage Rumors Surface in Privy Council

Queen Elizabeth convened a Privy Council meeting at Balmoral with Duke of Edinburgh present fueling speculation over Princess Margaret marriage plans. An informant said the princess’s future was not on the agenda, while reports linked her to RAF Group Captain Peter Townsend and safeguarded by legal considerations.

Balmoral Scotland Elizabeth Britain Privy Council Princess Margaret Duke of Edinburgh Margaret RAF Peter Townsend Sir Regnard Manningham-Buller

Electric Service Disrupted By Ocean City Accident

William J. Grove Jr. 18, of Frederick Maryland, summer resident at 3200 Central Ave, drove home from Somers Point when his car ran off the boulevard. It snapped a cable supporting an Atlantic City Electric Co pole, causing a short circuit that disrupted service in Ocean City and five nearby communities. Power was restored in Ocean City in minutes but took over an hour in Somers Point Linwood Northfield Pleasantville and Absecon, the company spokesman said.

Ocean City N. J William J. Grove Jr Frederick, Md Central Av Somers Point Atlantic City Electric Co Linwood Northfield Pleasantville Absecon Epokesman

Public Relations course for Maryland prisons staff begins

A nine week course for Maryland prison and reformatory employees starts tomorrow night on the Baltimore campus of the University of Maryland. Weekly lectures and discussions will cover technical medical psychological and sociological problems in running correctional institutions with the first session titled Public Relations.

Baltimore Maryland University of Maryland

Hotel Head Lions Speaker at Frederick Club Meeting

Paul W. McAuliffe of the Francis Scott Key Hotel addressed the Lions Club on hotel role in local economy. He noted hotels attract conventions but capture only about 30 percent of visitor spending, urging upgrades in facilities and service. The session also named a minstrel show fund-raiser committee, reported attendance pins, and noted several members’ long service awards.

Basie Paul W. McAuliffe Francis Scott Key Lions Club Richard F Khe McAuliffe Frederick Maryland Travel Council McKeldin Keep Maryland Charlies V Main Amos Harper James Grove Cochairman Charles Roetke Steve Langley Weldon Harper Frank Higinbotham Emory Larson Joseph Turner Robert Davis E. Hart Etchison Elmer Ehler Richard E Zimmerman Richard F . Kline Dorsey Shipley Ross Hollis Kenneth Barncord

Save Nickles for Yuma Indians Meeting Notes

Members were asked to save Indian head nickels for the Yuma Indians in Arizona at a meeting of the Ijamsville Society of Christian Service in the parish hall last Friday. Mrs. Paul Beard presided, with Mrs. Harry Swomley in charge of worship. Miss Margaret Droneburg read Scripture and led the program on The Spread of the Kingdom in Perilous Times in Korea. Participants included Mrs. Walker Rooper, Mrs. Nelson Myjers Jr., Mrs. William Harpold, and Mrs. Fred Keller. Mrs. Joseph Kehne spoke of her visit to Boys Town in Nebraska. The pledge and purpose of the Woman's Society were repeated, and refreshments served. The group will meet next on October 14.

Nickles Yuma

Seioli Court Martial Set For Next Month

Maj. John N Seioli former executive officer at Ft Riteme faces a court martial next month on charges of borrowing money from enlisted men. Charges served yesterday detail requests to obtain Army Emergency Relief loans and transfers of borrowed funds. Seioli served in Europe in World War II and Korea earning a Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster and a Purple Heart.

FT Meade Second Army John N. Seioli Ft. Riteme Philadelphia Army Scioli Europe Korea

Jeffersonian Club To Meet On Monday

The Jeffersonan Democratic Club of Frederick County will meet next Monday evening at East Fourth and East streets to discuss business and welcome new members. President Philip H Beard will preside as the club plans to unify Democratic strength in the county for next year’s elections. The newly renovated headquarters were largely remodeled by club members to keep costs down. Secretary Joseph J Coady has notified members of the resumed seasonal activities.

Jeffersonan Democratic Club Frederick County East Fourth East Streets Philip H Beard General Assembly Joseph J Coady

Air company plans three story parking garage over East River

In New York City space is tight so a carrier proposes a three story structure extending over the East River to park about 400 cars. The plan reflects ongoing efforts to expand downtown parking capacity amid dense riverfront development.

New York Sept Manhattan Island East River

Germans Prefer Normalcy Over Unification in Talk

Franz Bach of the German embassy told Frederick Civitan and Exchange Club members that Germans favor bringing the country back to normalcy rather than “unification.” He warned that true unification implies unequal parts and stressed Germany's Western allegiance, Marshall Plan recovery, and plans for talks with Moscow. The event was arranged by Lowell White, with remarks by City Attorney Charles Mathias Jr. and others. Also reported: Shepherd College expects record enrollment for fall, with 225-230 freshmen. dorms open, freshman orientation begins.

Germany Civitan and Exchange Clubs Frederick Francis Scott Ley Thursaight Franz Josef Bach Federal Republic of Germany Washington Lowell E White Charles McC. Mathias Jr John A. Derr Dr. Adenauer To Ieaders Soviet Union Federal Republic Ussr Adenauer Dr. Bach Bach Federal Republic of Atlantic ‘Alliance Saar France Middle East Germany Soviet Zone Moscow Department of External Affairs Bonn Sydney Australia Civitan Alton J. Lipps Exchange Club Charles L. Strosnider Robert Soroka Jan Bruce Crum W. C. Patrick William Rimes Shepherdstown W. Va Shepherd College Oliver S$. Ikenberry

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