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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1953

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Minister Lucien Powell Critically Injured In Maryland Crash

The Rev Lucien L Powell Methodist minister at Federalsburg and Eldorado was critically injured when his car struck a culvert on Route 313. Police reported no other vehicles involved. He suffered multiple fractures and facial cuts. He was en route to Eldorado for morning worship.

Federalsburg Lucien L. Powell Eldorado Nanticoke Hospital Gambrill Park Seaford Del Geason Frederick County Middletown Valley Union Bridge Catectin Mountain Reich’s Ford Frederick Unionville Herman Toms Hai Woodshboro Walkersville Woodsboro Yellow Springs Fishing Creek Frank Wedile Potomac Edison Company Airport

325 Attend First Service Of New Church

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd held its opening service in Brodbeck Hall Hood College. Rev. Carroll L. Boyer led the mission and 325 attended from several cities. A pledge of 76 members awaits formal congregation status in 3 to 4 months. Worship resumes next Sunday at 10 30 a m in the field house at Staley Park.

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Brodbeck Hall Hood College Lutheran’ Mission Frederick Carroll L. Boyer Pittsburgh Baltimore Washington Hanover Hagerstown J. Frank Fife Maryland United Lutheran Church In America Fife Terry O'Neil Richard C. Randall Sharon Hooper Zion Lutheran Church of Middletown Mission Church Staley Park

Damage Hood College Tennis Courts After Weekend Biking

Hood College reports damage to new asphalt base tennis courts caused by bicyclists and footprints. Thin surface damaged by wheels allowed rain to seep underneath. Areas are being removed and resurfaced. Contractor T Edgie Russell says it will be unusable for some time and bicycles banned on campus except on roads. Extradition rearing set.

New Hood College T. Edgie Russell Coffman Gamorill Gymnasium

Visitation Academy Set to Open for Fall Term

Visitation Academy will open Thursday with boarding students registering Wednesday and day pupils arriving the first day of classes. About 27 boarders are expected at the convent school now limited to grades one through eight, with a two year curriculum leading to a recognized certificate. Music and ballet offerings, special religious instruction, and minor repairs completed over the summer are noted along with upgraded lighting in the playroom.

Visitation Academy Convent School Herbert R. Jordan St. John’s Church Evelyn White Visitation Miss White Sodality

Peace Parley Debate Gathers at United Nations

United Nations faces renewed debate as Chou En-lai proposes a round table for a Korean peace conference inviting neutrals and both Koreas. The United States rejects widening the conference and resuming debate, arguing for a two sided approach. U S delegates prepare for the Assembly opening with John Foster Dulles arriving to lead.

United Nations N. Y China United States Peiping Chou En-lai U. N Dag Hammarskjold U. N. General Assembly Chou Russia India Burma Pakistan Indonesia Red China North Korea U. N. Assembly U. S. Asst Robert Murphy American Association For the United Nations New York Assembly Murphy U. S New Assembly John Foster Dulles U.S Park Ave Tme

Accused Woman's Furniture Sold At Auction

In Baltimore a lavish set of furnishings from Naomi Ringrose's former home was auctioned to help repay about 350000 she embezzled from the Federal Credit Union of Social Security Workers. The sale drew 2400+ onlookers as the house and beauty parlor assets were liquidated. The home will be sold after furnishings, with federal agents seizing the property.

Baltimore Charles St Naomi Ringrose Federal Credit Union of Social Security Workers

Hagerstown Mail Celebrates 125th Anniversary Edition

The Hagerstown Mail marks its 125th anniversary with a 120 page edition featuring a 10 page supplement and history of Washington County. The Morning Herald will publish the same supplement tomorrow. The issue includes stories on local industry and community histories with new photos and a reproduction of the paper’s first issue from July 4, 18%.

Hagerstown iHagerstown Mail Morning Herald Washington County J Jex the Mail

Phone rate boosts made permanent in Maryland

The Public Service Commission ruled that temporary rate increases granted to the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. last February 1 are made permanent. The moves raise the flat rate for party lines by a small amount per month and private line charges by 50 cents monthly.

Baltimore Public Service Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Maryland

Scientists Seek to Extend Crop Season by Sun Heat

Madison reports scientists at a solar energy conference discussed chemically speeding spring and delaying winter for crops. Plans include melting snow to start planting earlier and treating ground to absorb heat, with goals to trap solar energy under controlled conditions.

Madison Wis Jack Frost Australia Israel India Italy South Africa

Monrovia Man Sent To Jail For 60 Days

Monrovia man Wayman Gibson was sentenced to 60 days in jail after failing to pay fines totaling 200 dollars for drunken driving and failing to stop after an accident. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr noted sympathy for his three children, but emphasized public safety and the injuries to a pedestrian. State Trooper Robert Bishoug testified to the Saturday night Route 40 crash near Frederick, with Gibson being arrested for intoxication. collateral fines were levied against several others in related cases.

Wayman Gibson Monrovia Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr Gibson Robert C. Bishoug Frederick Barrack B Frederick County Nash Thomas Johnson Baltimore Johnson Arthur Matthew Austin Clifford Lampkins William Gene Hopkins Taneytown Woodsboro Mary Beatrice Fogle Walkersville Vernon Asa Reed New Midway Austin Jefferson Biggus All Saints Street Tr. Dishong

Boy Injured In Bicycle Accident At City Intersection

An eight year old pupil at Washington Street School, David LeRoy Boone, was thrown from his bicycle after colliding with a car at South Market and South streets around 8 40 this morning. He was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for examination. Police urge heightened caution by both parents and motorists as schools reopen and bicycles flood city streets.

Washington Street South Market South Streets David LeRoy Boone Pyke Boone East South Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Charles V. Main Carne Castle South Jefferson Market Street Denver Shook East Patrick Street Patrick Middle Alley Ernest K. Jackson Route 1 Frederick Aaron LeRoy Miss Jefferson Street Jackson Miss Chevrolet Richard Ruthvin Patrick Street Franklin Street Paul L. Bader Mt. Airy Lawrence Kirkpatrick Fayette City Morton Lippman Laurenton N. Y Kirkpatrick Ellis Carty

Consultations On Trieste Are Sought

Britain urged consultations with the United States and France on Italy's plebiscite request for Trieste after Tito rejected the move. Peila proposed a conference as Tito opposed immediate denationalization. Tito spoke from Split opposing a plebiscite now, citing past injustices and a wait of 10 to 15 years for possible future decision. Monocacy and Potomac rivers show cloudy conditions in respective locations.

Rome Britain United States France Italy Trieste Yugoslavia Tito London Giuseppe Peila Trieste Free Territory Peila Pella Adriatic Split Mussolini

Anti Allied POWs Arrive At Kaesong

Some of the 320 Allied prisoners who refused to return to Red homelands have arrived near Kaesong, Indian custody expected in the Korean neutral zone Sunday. Burchett did not specify numbers or nationalities. Indian troops guard Chinese and North Korean prisoners as they’re handed over, while observers take note of tensions and resistances in the demilitarized zone.

Panmunjom Kaesong Wilfred Burchett Burchett Paris J'Humanite Hewsman Red Command Demilitarized Zone S. P. P. Thorat Thorat Red

Rita Hayworth under guard after threat letters

Los Angeles Rita Hayworth keeps two daughters under armed guard at her home after attorney Bartley Crum confirmed receipt of a second death threat demanding she return to Prince Aly Khan. The guard covers Yasmin and her half sister Rebecca Welles, Orson Welles’ daughter. Crum noted the threat may originate from Moslem followers and cited a recent settlement dispute over Yasmin’s care.

Los Angeles Rita Hayworth Miss Hayworth Prince Aly Khan Rita Bartley Crum Yasmin Rebecca Welles Orson Welles Crum

McCarthy Group In New Red Hearings Opens

New York reports that Senator McCarthy and his Senate investigations subcommittee begin hearings on "Communists in the United Nations." McCarthy plans to hear most of 10 to 15 witnesses behind closed doors and to scrutinize U S government printing office activity printing UN literature without legal authority.

New York Joseph Meoe R-Wis Senate United Nations McCarthy Washington U. S. Government ‘Printing Office U.N

Hint At Truce In Indochina Fighting

The Communist Peiping Radio hinted a negotiated truce may be possible in Indochina. The broadcast claimed world peace pressure forced the United States to halt the Korean war and urged imperialists to abandon Vietnam. It said the Vietnam struggle would win regional support from peace loving Asian peoples.

Tokyo Peiping Korea Vietnam Asia

State School Classes Start On Thursday

The Maryland State School for the Deaf opens its 86th session with about 150 students aged five to 18, starting Thursday under Superintendent Ignatius Bjorlee. A new library-study hall building is completed, with furnishings contracts let. Plans for a new heating plant are drawn, contracts to be awarded soon. Exterior and interior painting and roof repairs on the main building were completed.

Maryland State School For the Deaf Ignatius Bjorlee

377 POWs Return Home

San Francisco reports another shipload of repatriated prisoners of war arriving by plane, train, and ship. 377 service members reach home while some face delays for medical histories. among the arrivals, Sgt Hoyle T. Riddle is confirmed dead after being found starved in winter, and Cpl Ralph W. Meier learns his wife has remarried, then learns he is alive.

San Francisco Letterman General Hospital Marine Phoenix Ola Riddle Richmond Catif Herald Kapsch Mitchell, S.D Meier Reds

Maryland Farmers See Cash Receipts Rise Ahead of 1953

Maryland cash receipts from farm marketings rose in the first half of 1953 to 119.611 million from 117.24 million in 1952, led by higher crop returns. Livestock and products receipts fell to 96.61 million, while crop receipts climbed to 33.305 million. In New York, the stock market slipped to new lows for the second straight session, with minor fractions driving most declines and major issues little changed.

Washington Maryland Department of Agriculture New York

11 Placed In Solitary After Riot

HAGERSTOWN Md Sept 14 A riot at the Maryland Reformatory for Males led to 11 inmates placed in solitary confinement with more than 60 participating in the disturbance. Guards state police and local officers used tear gas and fire hoses to regain control. A second flareup occurred early today in a basement dormitory with about 40 prisoners involved but no one seriously hurt. The incident stemmed from an umpire’s decision in a league softball game between a white and a Negro team. The riot prompted an investigation by the Maryland State Board of Correction officials.

Hagerstown Maryland Reformatory Maryland State Board of Correction Reformatory Henry FR. Raymond James W. Curran Roger Slosser Raymond Western Maryland Institution Maryland Reformatory League

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