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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1952

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4

Acheson Warns Against Forcible Freeing of Slave Nations

Secretary of State Acheson told a trade union audience that any attempt to liberate Communist enslaved countries by force would be a disaster. He argued free societies grow stronger through patient, peaceful action and criticized calls for force to topple Soviet domination.

Kansas City Sept Acheson Achesons Dwight D. Eisenhower United States Europe Eisenhower American Legion New York

Open Files On Vote Fraud Scandal And Justice Files

Washington dispatch says Attorney General James P McGranery agreed to open the Justice Department files on the 1946 Kansas City vote fraud scandal involving political maneuvering and a possible murder. Earlier he balked when first pressed, but renewed requests by a House subcommittee led to consent. The probe links to the 1968 Missouri primary where President Truman sought to defeat Rep. Roger Slaughter and back candidate Tom Axtell.

Washington Pi— House James P. McGranery Justice Department Kansas City McGranery Atty J. Howard McGrath Keating House Judiciary Subcommittee Missouri Truman Roger C Slaughter Tnos Axtell

Court Clerk Questions Legality Of Marriage

Washington County Circuit Court clerk J Guy Weagley questioned the legality of a Lewistown Pennsylvania marriage license. He noted the license may have been issued by an improvised officiant and questioned whether the ceremony complied with Maryland and local law.

Gneaves Melvin E. Price Lewistown Justice of the Peace HR Thomas Sheriessbury Pa Marvland Maryland

Shore End Of Bridge Shopping Center At

Rough grading is done on a million dollar shopping center at the east end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Stevensville Maryland builder David M Nichols of the State Roads Commission. The plan calls for eight stores twelve videos a filling station a 250 unit motel and a restaurant seating 800. The Stevensville Chester area has under 500 population and contractors expect completion in six months.

Stevensville Maryland Chesapeake Bay David M. Nichols State Roads Commission Eastern Shore Real Estate U. S. 50 Chester Nicnols

Rush to complete secret military communications center

Hagerstown news reports hundreds of workers rushing to finish a vast underground complex near Raven Hook Mountain Pennsylvania and Mount Qurauk South Mountain. Phase projects include a 10 story high antennas site near Tilghmanton and a high power radio station near Greencastle plus a 30 000 cubic yard concrete pour and a five story deep steel building.

Hagerstown Pentagon Washington Raven Hook Mountain Pennsylvania Steel and Concrete Maryland Greencastle Tilghmanton Army Mount Qurauk Pen Mar South Mountain Joseph H. Nebel Co Tilghtmanton John McShane Co George A. Fuller Co DB. C

Antietam Anniversary Ceremonies Held Today

Washington observes the ninetieth anniversary of the Battle of Antietam with Civil War Round Table and Lincoln Group ceremonies at Soldiers' Home Cemetery Harewood Road. Army Band from Walter Reed, Massing of the Colors, invocation, principal speaker, wreaths on graves of generals, and a program ending with Taps and patriotic songs. committee includes Victor M. Birely.

Washington Round Table Lincoln District of Columbia Soldiers’ Home Cemetery Harewood Road Antietam John A. Logan Ben Brice David Stanley Henry Jackson Hunt Army Band Walter Reed Hospital America Victor M. Birely Tharmont

Father has run through glass front at Hagerstown hospital

Charles B Carter, excited to become a father, walked into the glass front of Washington County Hospital. He sustained multiple cuts to knees arms and hands. Doctors patched him up, and he explained bright lobby lights blinded him to the glass in the entrance panels. Mother, daughter, and Carter are all reported fine.

Hagerstown Charles B Carter Washington County Hospital Carter

Kingdom Coming program guides September church meeting

The Doubs WSCS met at the church on September 3 with President Mrs Laurence Walters presiding. Mrs Richard Leemaster led the program, prayers by Mrs Francis Houck, talks by Leemaster Walter and Koontz, Mrs Walker Smith reviewed Africa Heritage chapters one and two, closing prayer by Mrs Monroe Thomas. October meeting set for Mrs Ray Smith’s home with Mrs Francw Houck as hostess.

Rhe Doubs Laurence Walters Richard Leemaster Francis Houck Leemaster Walter Wm. Koontz Walker Smith Monroe Thomas Rave Ray Smith Francw Houck

Optimists Hear Dr Sponseller On Political Citizenship

Dr Edwin H Sponseller of Hood College spoke to the Optimist Club at the Southern Restaurant on political responsibilities of citizens. He urged participation in politics, voting and voter registration, noting many know few candidates and issues. He challenged members to study issues and mobilize neighbors to register and vote, citing local desires for schools health facilities and roads.

Edwin H. Sponseller Hood College Optimist Club Sponseller Frederick Dr. Sponseller Jack Shorrow Lloyd Stup

Boy Near Urbana Ninth Polio Victim In County

A four year old boy near Urbana became the county s ninth polio victim. Jacob Smith son of Mr and Mrs Dan Smith will be moved to Baltimore City Hospitals in a State Police ambulance after a swift diagnosis of infantile paralysis. He had mild symptoms Thursday then rapid paralysis Friday with no known contact to other county cases. Dennis Boyle of Emmitsburg a polio patient at Baltimore City Hospitals is slightly improved.

Jacob Smith Dan Smith Urbana Baltimore City Health Department Dennis Boyle, G Emmitsburg

Changes Needed In Motter Avenue Elementary Plans

Superintendent Eugene W. Pruitt announced required changes to the Motter Avenue elementary school specifications before bids. Federal funds of nearly 100000 aid Frederick County, with Baltimore consultations on changes including wage rates. County commissioners pledged financing for non Federal project portions, with plans to be ready for bids in the coming weeks.

Motter Avenue Eugene W. Pruitt Frederick County Prantt Baltimore Finney and Walenti Pruitt County Corormoissimers

Assign Frederick Nurse To Polio Stricken Area

A local Red Cross appeal yielded a nurse assignment for duty in a polio affected area. Coral Brown of South Market Street was sent to Geisinger Hospital in Danville for emergency nursing service addressing a serious infantile paralysis outbreak. salaries and expenses are funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Red Cross Polo Strmcken Pennsylvania Coral Brown Tie South Market Street Geishinger Hospital Danville National Foundation For

James N Dubel Appointed Dog Enforcement Deputy

James N. Dubel, a Frederick electrician, is named dog law enforcement officer for city and county. He succeeds the late Murray C. Smith and takes office today. His duties include enforcing dog laws across districts and visiting counties regularly.

James N. Dubel Frederick

Frederick Fair Plan Ready for 1952 Exhibition

The Frederick Fair Poultry Department returns to its old building for the five day five night event from September 30 to October 4. Machinery Row will display as much equipment as last year. Plans for the 90th annual Fair include expanded space to reduce crowding, a strong goat show, and improvements in the domestic arts building with new frames. Weather has been favorable and crowds from nearby York Pa and other areas attended.

Frederick Fair Alan Williar Wilbiam State Livestock Board York

Kemptown Ministerium Hosts Fall Meeting at Mount?

The Upper West Washington Ministerium of the Methodist church opened its first Fall meeting at Montgomery Methodist in Kemptown. Rev M F Wright led services with Rev Don Griffin assisting, followed by officer elections led by Rev Odell Osteen. A covered dish luncheon concluded the session with many clergy in attendance.

Upper West Washington Methodist Montgomery Kemptown Frederick County Upper Montgomery Howard Counties M. F Wright Ridgeville W. DeWitt Dickey Mt. Airy T. A. Sunderland Themoptoun Warren Firth Laytonsville Dickey Sunderland Odell Osteen Charles Shook Jack Ammon Charles Minel WP. Roberts W DeWitt Dickey M. Wright John Wilson Calvary Methodist Church Mt Airy

U N artillery devastates Korean valley front

U N artillery men raked valleys north of Capitol Hill with a heavy barrage that halted new Communist assaults on the central front. South Korean scouts reported dawn reports of Chinese bodies in the valleys. Allied guns dispersed Red units from a few squads to about 750 men. In a four-hour engagement north of Chorwon, a South Korean patrol killed 35 Communists and wounded 72. U N fighter-bombers aided artillery in neutralizing Red guns harassing Capitol Hill defenders.

Seoul Korea U. N Capitol Hill Chorwon U. S. Eighth Army

Democratic rally in Hagerstown eyes big turnout

In Hagerstown on Saturday a Democratic picnic is planned with an expected crowd of 500. Former Senator Mullard E. Yydings and ex Governor William P. Lane attend with George P. Mahoney and Stella Werner. Mahoney makes his first Washington County speech since the primary. Local Democratic leaders organized the event at Ellis Lodge grounds with anticipated remarks from D Alesandro and a National Committee representative. Awards range from cash gifts to coal, neckties, and other items donated by merchants. Ticket sales near brisk.

Hagerstown United States Mullard E. Yydings William P. Lane George P. Mahoney U. S. Senate Stella Werner Montgomery County Mahoney Washington County Democratic Central Committees Mand Ellis’ Lodge Thomas D'Alesandro Baltimore County Central Committee C. William Metzer Democratic National Committee

Four Are Held For Harboring Wanted Man

In Cumberland on September 11, four residents Oliver Guy King Mrs Ethel Ritchie Roy Alfred Henley and Martha Reynolds faced U S Commissioner James A Avirett on charges of harboring James Edward Parsons a man wanted for auto theft Parsons who is also Cumberland is held in county jail awaiting case disposition Two defendants waived hearings while King and Reynolds were ordered held for federal action Bond set at 500 each and Ritchie and Henley requested a hearing with a 500 bond Also Parsons waived extradition and heads to Fayetteville West Virginia.

Cumberland U. S James A. Avirett Aken FBI Oliver Guy King Ethel Ritchie Roy Alfred Henley Martha Reynolds James Edward Parsons West Virginia Parsons Fayetteville W. Va King Reynolds Baltimore Ritchie Henley

Museum Dedication Marks 120th Yamsville Founding

Judge Charles E Moylan and Newton Kidd presented a village founding museum at a Yamsville church marking the 120th anniversary. The collection includes lamps from pre kerosene days a beta lamp whale oil a sparking lamp and a Paul Revere lantern. An English novel by an early Yamsville woman and the Glen Eben Academy story were highlighted. A slate quarry era tool mallet and plant instruments were shown. A short business session followed with devotions and a festival report. The next pent meeting will be in October.

Yamsville WS. C. S Charles E. Moylan Moylan Newton Kidd Janice Kehne Uy Rey Jutin Kuschet

City Will Rush Street Project in Hyattsville

City officials demand final specifications from Ben Dyer the Hyattsville civil engineer to begin East South street improvements this fall A Federal aid project aims to straighten the street and reduce the hump with possible Potomac Edison track relocation plans amid rail removals and repaving efforts by city forces. Rev Dr Jacob M Myers of Gettysburg Pa named Bible observance speaker for September 30 at Evangelical Lutheran church with a focus on The Word of Life in Living Language and notes on his scholarly credentials and pastoral experience.

Ben Dyer Hyattsville East South Street W. Raymond Walter Dyer Oneway Potomac Ed Potomac Edison Carroll Street South Street Carroll and Patrick Public Service Commission East Patrick Street Carroll Creek Carrol Carrol Creek Jacob M. Myers Gettysburg Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick Myers Lutheran Church Quarterly Alleman and Frank New “Interpreter’s Grace Lutheran

Hooper Reunion Held at Yellow Springs Community Hall

The Hooper reunion in Yellow Springs drew about 100 members on Sunday. Officers elected included President Milo Hooper Sr and secretary Betty Jane Hooper, with next gathering set for the first Sunday in September. Prizes awarded honored the oldest couple, the youngest couple, and other family milestones. a varied program and meal followed. A separate note reports Elean or Holm granted a separation from Billy Rose after a divorce action.

Hooper Yellow Springs Milo Hooper, Sr Betty Jane Hooper Raymond Shankle Howard E. Hooper Washington Paul Wachier Frederick Harold Kefauver Patricia Kefauver Arlington Michael John Harold Wiles Middletown E. Milo Hooper Rocky Springs Anna Mary Shankle Anna Mae’ Hooper Marietta Summers Catherine Hooper Wilbur Hooper Howard J. Hooper Paul Wachter Margaret Main Herman Main Grayson Hooper Johnny Twenty John Hooper Robert Hooper Richar Hooper Mary Masser Anna Mae Hooper Betty Wachter Walter Hooper Roland Hooper Anne Donald Hooper Marshall Hooper Susie Hooper Roy Rice Helen Notnagle Albert Miller Robert Muller Lyne Susan Miller Hagerstown Monroe Shankle Donnie Freddie Shankle Adamstown Clara M. Frease Roy Richard James Pamela Michael Chewsville Francis Summers Oliver Hooper Willie Donald Dolores Nancy John Harold Sandra Faye Methi Wiles Methl. Jr Dwayne Wiles Myersville Robert Les Smithsburg Glen Wiles Barbara Virginia Wiles Patricia Kefauver Virginia Charles Brandenburg Margaret Hooper Jack Brandenburg Violet Gilbert Kenneth Brandenburg Shirley Schroyer

Grammer Case Probe Ended

Baltimore Sept 5 State's Attorney Anselm Sodaro said the Grammer murder probe is completed and will be presented to the grand jury. Two detectives who pursued the case in New York returned to Baltimore after a three hour briefing with Capt. George J Murphy. Grammer, 37, a New York metals and mining firm manager, is charged with causing his wife Dorothy May Grammer's death and making it look like an automobile accident. The couple, residents of New York, had been staying with her mother at the time of her death August 19. She was 33 and mother of three, a Sunday school teacher.

Baltimore Anselm Sodaro Grammer m New York City Sodaro G. Edward Grammer New York Grammer George J. Murphy Dorothy May Grammer

Car Believed Found After Anne Arundel Tavern Holdup

Fern dale police say they found the car used by three men who robbed the Dodd Tavern owner William G. Dodd and fled with 256 dollars. Dodd, 61, died four hours later of a heart attack while recounting the attack. Roger Lowman, a nearby resident, identified a green sedan as the getaway vehicle, stolen Tuesday night from a Brooklyn Park street.

Ferndale Anne Arundel County William G. Dodd Roger Lowman Dodd Tavern Brooklyn Park Baltimore

Minor accident on North Market Street with no charges

Police investigated a minor collision on North Market Street near Second Street on Wednesday afternoon. A northbound truck driven by Les ter W. Payne of Germantown backed into Edwin J. Hemp's car from Burkittsville, causing damages to Hemp's vehicle. Officer H. L. Quinn investigated. Roy Adams Dohner of Brandywine was arrested for drunken driving at a collateral of 2644.

North Market Street Second Street Lester W. Payne Germantown Edwin J. Hemp Burkittsville H. L. Quinn Roy Adams Dohner Brandywine Hemp

Employment Commissioner as Lions Club speaker in Baltimore

State Employment Commissioner Russell S. Davis spoke at the Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He outlined staff needs and salary levels, praised the Health Department, described training schools for juveniles, and noted merit staffing. Visitors included Haugh of Baltimore and several Frederick residents.

Russell S. Davis Maryland Lions Club Francis Scott Key Davis Springfield Health Department Mr. Davis Sobeloff Ted Haugh Baltimore Irvin C. Brant, Jr. Thurmont George Jaynes Raymond H.bustard R. F. Kline, Jr Frederick

Beall Names Mudd Manager In Senate Bid

Rep J Glenn Beall announced that Thomas B R Mudd will direct his campaign for the Senate seat in Maryland Beall noted Mudd and he are long time friends and that Scherr will stay on to run the broader GOP effort Scherr is Baltimore city magistrate and state central committee vice chairman Mudd has a long record in state service including immigration and veterans commissions

Baltimore J. Glenn Beall Thomas B. R. Mudd Maryland Stanley Scherr Scherr Bealls Beall Mudd State Central Committee GOP Eisenhower Maryland Veterans Commission Nice

Walkersville farmer recovering from bull attack injuries

Rudolph Fogle, a 68 year old Walkersville farmer, is recovering at home after being attacked by a bull at the James Trout farm last Saturday. He was tossed into the air and dragged several yards, then transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital where X rays showed a fracture and cracked ribs. He was later discharged.

Rudolph Fogle Walkersville James Trout Fogle Mr. Fogle Frederick Memorial Hospital Barton

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