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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1952

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5

410 in Classes at Saint John’s

Saint John’s parochial school opens the fall term with a record enrollment of 410 students. Grammar school starts with 324 pupils on Monday and 46 high school students return on Thursday. A new eight room addition for the grammar school features showers kitchens and a cafe and the high school occupies the old building. The staff now includes lay teacher Sister Mary Rosita as principal marking the first time since 1915 a lay member joins the faculty alongside nuns. new and returning teachers include Helen Roberts Grace Marie Mary Fintan and Mary Rosena.

St. John’s Parochial School Sisters of Notre Dame Mary Rosita Helen Roberts Frederick Walter Reed Washington Grace Marie Mary Fintan Mary Rosena

Babson Discusses Power Of John L Lewis

Roger W Babson argues John L Lewis could win higher wages and fringes for coal miners, while noting his power is waning as coal output lags behind industrial growth. He warns higher coal prices hurt production but coal remains vital for chemicals, fabrics, and pharmaceuticals. He also discusses oil fields, solar heating, and gravity power as future energy ideas.

Roger W. Babson Boston N. H John L. Lewis Lewis Experis Williston Dakotas Canada New England Gloucester Conant Harvard University Florida Gravity Research Foundation New Boston Pub. Fin. , Inc

Miss Kerwin Speaks at CDA Meeting in Frederick

Miss Philomena F. Kerwin director of the National Catholic Community Service spoke at the Catholic Daughters of America meeting in Hotel Frederick. She outlined NCCS aims to assist Catholic service members veterans patients and families and noted plans to form NCCS committees at VA hospitals. Grand Regent Mrs. Francis Little announced committees for year work including medical mission bandages aged care civil defense education legislation and public relations. President Truman announced women are needed in the armed forces and praised female service members at White House ceremonies for a special postage stamp dedication.

Catholic Daughters of America Hotel Frederick Philomena F. Kerwin National Catholic Community Service NCCS United States Veterans Administration Miss Kerwin Francis Little Nan Wilson T. V. Levinson Daniel Nee Cadoa Guild Margaret Hartman Donald Rice Edward Schantz Betty Eigelsbach Francis J. Cook Margaret Murphy William Koontz Frank O'Leary Keefer Koogle Washington Truman White House

Six Communists Granted 30 Days To Seek Writ

In Richmond on September 11 the Fourth U S Circuit Court of Appeals granted six convicted Communists 30 days to petition the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari. Chief Judge Parker signed the order staying the case after the court denied a rehearing Monday. Convictions upheld. fines of 1000 dollars each and prison terms ranging from two to five years for Philip Frankfeld Regina Frankfeld George A Meyers Dorothy Rose Blumberg Leroy H Wood and Maurice L Braverman.

Richmond Fourth United States Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court John J. Parker Appellate Court Baltimore Philip Frankfeld Regina Frankfeld George A. Meyers Dorothy Rose Blumberg Leroy H. Wood Maurice L. Braverman

Polio Strikes Seventh Victim In County

Dennis Boyle six year old son of Sgt Joseph Boyle of Emmitsburg contracted polio after entering first grade. He fell ill Friday and was diagnosed Monday at Annie M Warfier Hospital Gettysburg. Transferred to Baltimore City Hospitals in critical condition. mother at bedside, younger siblings cared for by grandmother.

Emmitsburg Germany Dennis Boyle Joseph Boyle East Main Street Dennis St. Euphemia’s Annie M. Warfier Hospital Gettysburg

Commutation Order Halts 10 Lashes for Maryland Wife Beater

Maryland Governor Theodore R. McKeldin commuted the ten lashes sentence of Marshall M. Flanary, convicted of assault on his wife in Frederick County, delaying the whipping at the Maryland House of Correction. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. had imposed the sentence and stayed action during appeals. Flanary remains under evaluation and his wife has reported threats.

Frederick County Walter J. Davis Maryland Department of Parole and Probation Marshal M. Flanary Greenfield Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr Marshall M. Flanary Brederick County Maryland House of Correction A. Earl Shipley Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland Theodore R. Mc Keldin Marsland John R. Reeves Flanary Springfield State Hospital Lykesville House of Correction

Testimony Continues in Equity Case over Legacy Property

Testimony was continued to an unannounced date in an Equity Court proceeding before Chief Judge Charles W. Woodward to resolve whether late Mrs. Annie E Haines verbally promised to leave her residence at 133 West Fourth Street to Mr and Mrs Frank K Dorsey after her death for services rendered. About 24 witnesses were expected, with only a portion testifying Thursday afternoon including Mrs Frank Dorsey and several Frederick residents.

Equity Court Charles W. Woodward Annie E Haines West Fourth Street Frank K. Dorsey Frank Dorsey Betty Sulcer Rose Layman Howard Hartman James Thomas, Jr Frederick Patrick Nisbaum Kensington Gail L. Cutshall Woodsboro

2500 Parking Places Gained In Baltimore

Baltimore shows $5,473,000 of $10 million downtown parking garage loans advanced. Thirteen garages now provide 2,490 spaces. two more under construction add 931 spaces. two more under contract add 320. Total spaces 3,420. each space used by about two cars daily.

Baltimore

Got License On Hoax, Is Fined Total Of 510

Basil Suel Tydings, a 35 year old automobile salesman in Baltimore, was fined 510 in traffic court for speeding and using a license obtained through a hoax. He had a revoked license since 1949 and had prior speeding arrests and accidents.

Baltimore Basil Suel Tydings Tydings Department of Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicles Department

Vess Fined 175 For Drunken And Reckless Driving

Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr in Peoples Court fined Virginia motorist Carl F Vess of Salem 150 for drunken driving and 25 for reckless driving plus costs after a 10 25 PM arrest near Mt Carmel church east of Frederick. Another motor case ended with Lewis Delauder of Dickerson found not guilty of reckless driving. Collateral forfeitures listed. multiple minor fines noted. Troopers Tichnell Stakem and Officer Twenty made the arrests.

H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Peoples Court Virginia Carl F. Vess Salem Kenneth H. Tichnell Mt. Carmel Church Frederick Vess Edward T. Helfenstein John H Raney, Boyds Franklin Lee Raines Mt. Airy Robert E. Walsh Detroit Armistead Myers Tichnell J. W. Stakem

Plan Inaugurate Hospital Book Wagon After Meeting

Final plans for inaugurating the 200k wagon at Frederick Memorial Hospital will be made Friday when the reading leaders from all county clubs meet at 1 30 p m in the Extension Service conference room East Church street Members of the county council reading committee and Miss Beatrice Fehr home demonstration agent will attend Also invited is Miss Ethel Northam hospital superintendent The plan includes a rotation system so each club shares in the work Leaders will be instructed on selecting workers for the mobile lending library All county reading leaders are urged to attend or send a representative

Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick County East Church Street County Council Beatrice Fehr Ethel Northam

Arraignment Planned For Grammer In Baltimore Tuesday

George Edward Grammer a 35 year old New York metals firm manager faces arraignment Tuesday at 19 am on a murder charge in the death of his wife Dorothy Mayr Grammer found dead in her car after a crash in North Baltimore. Prosecutors say the death was homicide and a pebble jammed the accelerator while the medical examiner noted fatal blows to the head. The defense may seek trial outside Baltimore City and a removal option exists.

Baltimore George Edward Grammer New York Grammer Dorothy Mayr Grammer Anthony S. Federico Baltimore City

Nurse Alumnae Homecoming At Frederick Memorial Hospital

More than sixty five alumnae attended the first annual homecoming day of the Alumnae Association of Frederick Memorial Hospital on Tuesday. A luncheon on the Nurses' home lawn was followed by a hospital grounds tour, a Peter Pan Inn dinner dance, and awards for oldest graduate and longest-distance member. The gathering featured remarks by Miss Ethel Northam and Miss Ruth Clements, plus music by David Hagan and Lewis Fagan’s orchestra.

Fredenck Memoria Hospital Sehanl Af Nurene Clyde Kefauver Ethel Northam Aliss Ruth Clements School of Nursing E. M. Geraghty Peter Pan Inn June Cole Pauline Euler Benie Odell Catherine Heffner Northam Miss Clements David Hagan Lewis Fagan Kathleen Smith Rice Evelyn Mosburg Robertson Miriam Utz Gloyd Macy Notnagle Kinsey June Sheffler Charlotte Thomas Brown Madeline Gordon Ceci Ruth Thurston Myers Edna Heim Fadeley Martha Jane Fogle M. Virginia Coughlin Elinor Thelma Snyder Pearl V. Bader D. Hynatia Smith Selby Katherine Grove Bradshaw Helen Karn Hilda Moxtey McPherson Thelma Rice Shafer Charlotte Shankle Gaver Betty L. Rhoderick Janice Wilhide Tinney Louise Grimes Shafer Margaret McClain Kemp Marguerite Hoffman

University of Richmond Opens School of Christian Education

The University of Richmond announces a new School of Christian Education in the Seneca Baptist Association. Classes will be held at First Baptist Frederick, First Baptist Hagerstown, and Mount Zion Bethesda, sponsored by Maryland Baptist Union Association and modeled on a Baltimore program. The curriculum targets lay people and pastors for Bible and religious education to enhance church service and Christian living.

University of Richmond Seneca Baptist Association First Baptist Church Frederick Hagerstown Mount Zion Baptist Church Bethesda Maryland Baptist Union Association Baltimore of Virginia

Young Adults Meet at Walkersville Methodist Banquet

The Frederick sub-district Young Adult banquet gathered 69 attendees from eight Methodist charges at Walkersville Methodist Church on Monday. Dr. John Howes of Westminster Theological Seminary spoke on The Stewardship of Getting, Serving, Using, and Giving, with council officers installed by Dr. John C Millan of Washington. The next rally is set for January 12 at Winfield.

Frederick Methodist Church Walkersville Methodist Church Walkersville John Howes Westminster Thelogical Seminary John C Millan Washington Winfield

Dane Night Change Prompts Friday Teen Dances Shift

The teen age dances at Staley Park field house move from Wednesday to Friday evenings. Mrs W W Corbin of the City Recreation Commission announced the schedule change to boost attendance and reflect the new school year. Dances run 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and are open to teenagers over twelve.

Dane Staley Park WW. Corbin City Recreation Commission

Miss Washington Shares In 1000 Dollar Scholarship

Miss Iris Anne Fitch of Washington daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Fitch Jr represented Washington in the Miss America contest at Atlantic City where she was Miss Congeniality and shared a 1000 dollar scholarship with Miss Oklahoma The niece of Mrs Charles T Butcher Jr she plans to use the funds for music study.

Margaret Ralph Kemp Robert Jefferson Elmer Etzler Martha Mark Feagaville Drexell Smith Iris Anne Fitch Thomas F. Fitch, Jr Washington Atlantic City Fitch Ttle Charles T. Butcher

Frederick sees single traffic death to date this year

City police report 284 motor vehicle accidents in Frederick through August with one fatality and 62 injuries. August alone had 44 crashes, including three pedestrian injuries. Most incidents occurred 6 to 7 pm, 11 on Sundays, 9 on Saturdays, with 70 to 12 males involved and 22 in the 2 to 34 age group.

Frederick Haquer

Air Force officer charged with murder in wife's death

LA PLATA Sept 9 A 27 year old Air Force sergeant Homer A Allison was charged with murder after claiming his wife Rosie Ann Allison 23 jumped from their moving car following an argument at a tavern. State officials cited inconsistencies in his story and physical evidence including a dented fender and hair and blood under the car chassis.

LA Plata Air Force Homer A. Allison Robert T. Barbour Charles County Rosie Ann Allison Clinton Allison Barbour Richard E. Stallings

Mental Clinic Turned Over To The State

Baltimore officials announce the 2.75 million mental clinic at University Hospital was handed to the state for operation by November 1. The facility aids diagnostic and treatment services for mental disorders and offers training for nurses and doctors in psychiatry with capacity for 185 beds and outpatient services. Westminster adds two nurses Elizabeth Bare and Shirley Callahan join Carroll County Health Department staff.

Baltimore University Hospital Maryland James L Dack Westminster Carroll County Health Department Elizabeth Bare S. Luther Bare West Main Street Shirley Callahan Easton Bare Wilson College Yale School of Nursing Callahan University of Marsland University of Maryland School of Nursing

Hate U S Campaign In Cuba Reported Etiquette

Havana report describes a mailed pamphlet campaign denouncing U S policies and history. Enrique Pizzi de Porras of Excelsior alleges Argentine links and names targets such as Spruille Braden, with criticism of the GOU and calls for action by Batista and Campa.

Havana Cuba United States U.S Enrique Pizzi de Porras Excelsior U. S Spruilie Braden Colombia Argentina Braden Latin America Pizzi de Porras History Purchase Louisiana Florida Mexico Washington Texas New Mexico California Nicaragua Fulgencio Batista Miguel Angel Campa Ministry of Communications GOU Grupo de Oficiales Unidos Juan D. Peron

Hood College to Offer Evening Credit Courses in September

Hood College announces evening credit courses in Russian History taught by Dr. Mildred Headings for one semester and World Literature by Dr. Andrew Meyer for two semesters. Classes run Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. starting September 29 with full credit hours and college fees apply. Registration closes at 7 p.m. on September 29. Minimum six students. No entrance requirements.

Sian Hood College Mildred Headings Andrew G. Meyer Hood Headings New York Meyer University of Chicago Hoad Yale Grace E. Lippy Grace N. Brown

Two-Car Collision Leads to Reckless Driving Charge

Two westbound sedans on Patrick street sustained minor damage under $30 after a Tuesday night collision at East Patrick and Carrol streets. Driver Robert E. Baker of Lime Kiln stopped to let a left turning car pass. Roy Dahmer attempted a pass on the right, causing a slight crash. Dahmer faces a reckless driving hearing Friday in magistrate court, released on $26.45 collateral.

East Patrick Carroll Streets Patrick Street Robert E. Baker Lime Kiln Roy Dahmer Franklin W. Va Baker A. E. Hemp Dahmer

Beall Attacks Mahoney Over Fair Deal in Baltimore Speech

J Glenn Beall accused George P Mahoney of embracing the Fair Deal while highlighting his own record against centralized federal power. Governor McKeldin introduced Beall with a blunt briefing on Democratic claims and the New Deal Fair Deal’s perceived failures.

Baltimore J. Glenn Beall George P. Mahoney U. S. Senate Maryland Fair Deal Senate United States Beall House of Representatives

Dents And Blood Stains Studied In Air Force Death

LA PLATA September 8 1941 police sought explanation for dents and blood stains on the car used when Air Force sergeant Homer A. Allison 27 said his wife Rosie Ann Allison 23 leaped to her death en route to their Clinton home after an argument. Officers found watch slippers and blood stains along the road 3.4 miles south of Waldorf where the car was located. Allison held without charge for investigation.

LA Plata Air Force Homer A. Allison Rosie Ann Allison Richard E. Stallings Allison Clinton Waldorf

Hildebrand Family 14th Annual Reunion Held at Rocky Springs

The 14th annual Hildebrand family reunion occurred on Labor Day at the Rocky Springs school house with a basket lunch and afternoon games. Jacob Hildebrand was elected president, Patsy Korrell secretary, and Eleanor Kemp treasurer as the recreation committee organized activities and refreshments.

Joseph Eleanor Hildebrand Rocky Springs Jacob Hildebrand Patsy Korrell Eleanor Kemp Caroline Price Pauline Keyser Chester Blank Paul Kemp E. R Nagle Oscar Schultz Connie Clarence Schultz Gene Darlene Schultz Ralph Schultz James Keyser Jimmy Philip Johnny Keyser Dorsey Burdette Richard Sandra Joe Burdette Charles Boyer Charlie Raymond Burdette Billy Ralph Linda Wanda Burdette Thomas Schultz Michael Rhonda Charles Baugher Pauline Hildebrand Grayson Blank Meira Rosanna Evelyn Franklin James Blank Gary Blank Ray Keyser Susan Keyser Edgar Blank Stevie William Hildebrand Harry Fulmer Charlene Jo Ann Fulmer

Salisbury signs on Eastern Shore prompt road inquiry

Salisbury council directed Ernest L. McLendon to query the State Roads commission about Salisbury not appearing on more road signs. Councilman Jeremiah Valliant noted only one sign between here and the Bay Bridge, and it misdirected. On Texas ballot Eisenhower Nixon listed under Democratic label as new party files.

Salisbury Ernest L. McLendon State Roads Commission Jeremiah Valliant Here Bay Bridge Texas Austin Tex Dwight Eisenhower Richard Nixon Jack Ross Texas Democratic Party

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