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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

2

Yankee Trader President Eisenhower Aims Global Farm Trade Drive

The administration plans to place 700 million dollars of excess crops in foreign trade over three years and 600 million annually for underfed nations. The program seeks to turn America’s food surplus into international trade leverage, using currency payments and counterpart funds to boost exports and investments while promoting currency convertibility and global economic ties. It stresses savvy diplomacy to compete with allies and avoid dumping charges, aiming for broad world benefits from a trader policy.

Eisenhower America Washington

Nixon Urges GOP Unity to Win 1960 Elections

In Columbus, Vice President Nixon warned Republicans that disunity imperils the party. He urged support for GOP House and Senate candidates, noting Maine's recent Democratic governor victory despite GOP gains. Navy reports a missing jet with wreckage spotted near Chesapeake Beach. Paul Richards plans to run the Baltimore ball club from both front office and on the field.

Columbus Ohio Richard M. Nixon Nixon Eisenhower West House Senate Maine Joe Waxahachie Tex Paul Richards Baltimore Ball Club

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Fire alarm at Legrand Travis residence quelled by Mayor Smith and Policeman Jones. Claggett E. Ramsburg appointed to fill PO clerical vacancy. Woman's College of Frederick reopens for 12th session with about 175 students. Market quiet with vegetables available, scarce chickens, peach crop good at 50 cents to 14 dollars per bushel. Tate peaches damaged by last night’s gale. Plans underway for Frederick Fair October 21 to 22 with fine horse racing anticipated.

Legrand Travis East Third Street Smith Jones Claggett E. Ramsburg DeGrange Leonard S. Harrington Woman's College OF Frederick Frederick

Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Columns

Dr Charles H W Conley of Frederick warned that the Democratic party faces an awakening unless Governor Ritchie and the convention heed this warning. Final election results show beer and liquor licensing by district with four beer only and six dry areas. Harry Nice narrowly defeated Phil Lee Goldsborough in the Republican gubernatorial primary in Frederick county. Leslie W Gay er won the Republican nomination for Register of Wills by 82 votes over Melvin F Shepley. Fishing Creek ran full after rains, with September rainfall near four inches.

Charles HW. Conley Frederick Ritchie Catoctin Hanvers Jackson Singapore Tuscarora Bassenger Harry Nice Phillips Lee Goldsborough Frederick County Leslie W. Gayer Register of Wills Melvin F. Shepley Fishing Creek

Deaths of Miller, Jackson, Browning, Fink, Pryor and charges listed

Death notices for Harry Miller of Emmitsburg and others detail survivors, funeral plans, and church affiliations. Also reported are Milton Fink of Barnesville and Rosea Pryor of Wolfsville with service details, and a brief note on two men cited by city police for intoxication and speeding.

William A. Ambush West All Saints Street West Patrick Street Joseph B. Orndorff KFD 3 Frederick Trump Bare Mossburg

Calvert Countys Three Hundredth Anniversary Celebration

Frederick Countians have a strong interest in Calvert Countys 300th anniversary observance from September 26 to October 3. Highlights include Johnsons Fresh, Taney Place, Charles Gitt Manor, and events such as church services, air show by Patuxent Naval Base, a mock legislature, agricultural day, pageant, and ball.

Frederick Calvert County Maryland Thomas Johnson Patuxent Naval Air Base Prince Frederick Calvert Baltimore Washington Annapolis

Notable Local Personal Arrivals and Travels

John Wayne Droneburg enrolls as a cadet at McDonogh School. Claude R. Plush, formerly of Frederick and Middletown, now works for the U S Navy at Newport Rhode Island and visited with his father Robert Plush. Joyce Beatty returns home from a Niagara Falls trip with her uncle and aunt. Roger L Carpenter and Ethel Brust vacation at Fort Walton Beach Florida. M Sgt Milton R Warehime of Baltimore plays right field for a Japan based 95th Engineer Company softball team that placed fifth in its Army league. Sgt Joseph Engle and wife Martha Beck of this city just completed a four week European tour and are stationed in Salzburg with the 516th Signal Co.

John Wayne Droneburg John G. Droneburg North Market Street McDonogh School Claude R. Plush Frederick Middletown Plush Maryland U. S. Navy Newport R. I Robert Plush Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Joyce Beatty Brunswick Niagara Falls Canada Ed Hutchins Annendale Roger L. Carpenter West Patrick Street Ethel Brust Fort Walton Beach Fla Milton R. Warehime Baltimore 95Th Engineer Company Germany 516Th Signal Co Martha Beck

Funeral Services Held for Wachter Lidie and Morningstar

Funeral services were held in St. Joseph s Catholic church Emmitsburg for Charles Francis Wachter who died after six years of illness. Margaret Eileen Lidie wife of Calvin Lidie Sr died at her home. Jerry Lee Morningstar died at Baker VA Center Martinsburg and services were at 106 East Church Street with Rev J W Briscoe and Rev William Harpold officiating. Interments followed at Mount Olivet cemetery. A guard at the Michigan City State Prison, John Messick of Winamac, was sentenced to 60 days for duping Jasper Pulaski preserve employees into surrendering pheasants.

Harry Miller Francis Miller West Main Street Emmitsburg Frederick Memorial Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Joseph's College John Sadie Tressier Miller Herbert William Howard Charles Miller Emmitsiburg Ervin Miller Korea Bernard Cool Clyde Springer Ralph Falconer Baltimore Jacob Valentine Seven Valley Richard Wilhide Libert Weddle Thurmont St. Joseph's Church John Sullivan Holy Name Society of the Church New St. Joseph’s Cemetery S. L. Allison Wm. G. Jackson Daisy Gertrude Jackson William G. Jackson West Washington Street Hagerstown Frederick Jacob W Catherine Rebecca Swope Eugene Thomas Jackson New York City James E. Kline Jacob Warren Swope St. Mark's Lutheran Church Mt. Olivet C. E. Cline and Son Fred A. Browning Esther May Browning Hamilton Avenue Browning Vane 2 Fy. Ros Mary Suman Showe First Baptist Church Queen Esther Gladys Roy Ellis G. Carty Mellissa Fink Boyds Harvey Grover James Showe East Patrick Street Friends Thay Frederick Memorial Park C. E. Cline and Milton C. Fink Barnesville Sallie Fink Burkittsville Elsie Phillips Ernest Fink Kensington Clara Fink John Fink Washington Walter Fink Rockville Paul and Maynard Fink Florida Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville William B. Hilton Rosea M. Pryor Rosea May Pryor Thopolis Pryor Wolfsville Josiah J Susan Linebaugh Kline Grossnickie Raymond Willard Smithsburg Woodrow Kline Myersville Martin Kline Edgar Beaver Creek Albert Maurice Lloyd Wolfe John Weaver Gettysburg Grossnickle Robert L. Strickler The Gladhill Co St. Joseph's Catholic Church Charles Francis Wachter Frank Fitzgerald Lewis Stoner Everrett Chrismer Paul Keepers Lawrence Orndorff Guy Baker L. Allison Marigaret Eileen Lidie Calvin Lidie Sr West Fifth Street East Church Street Maurice D. Ashbury All Saints Church Wilfred Kaufman R. Brad Wolfe Melvin Birely John James Joseph Griffin C. Frost Betson Erry Lee Morningstar Buckeystown Baker VA Center Martinsburg J. W. Briscoe Urbana Methodist Church William C. Harpold Paul Geisbert Ralph Kanode Clide Adams Lewis Harm Winamac Ind Michigan City State Prison John Messick Jasper-Pulaski State Game Preserve

Maine Result Indicates GOP Loss of House Control

Maine election results suggest a heavy defeat for Republicans, with major drops in GOP percentages across districts and strong figures for Senator Margaret Chase Smith. The analysis cites a fractured party, unemployment impact in textile regions, weak GOP leadership, and shifting voter sentiment as signs of a broad national setback.

David Lawrence Washington Maine House of Representatives Congress U.5 Payne Margaret Chase Smith Dewey Isenhower Smith Cides White House

Weddings Wastler Warren and Nasser Stoner Tie Knots

Multiple weddings are noted: Ethel Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs William Warren Lewistown wed Yarnell Wastler son of Mr and Mrs Tin Fessa the Wretles at Walkersville Methodist Church with Rev William Taylor officiating. In Westminster Miss Lucy Jane Stoner married Mitchell Nasser with Rev Dr Lowell S Ensor presiding at 4 pm.

Helen Stull William Taylor Lafayette Wastler Raymond Ruth Nancy Frankie Wastler William Warren Dale Warren Kathryn Baltimore George Scott Reese John Waldron Sandra Henry Warren Eben Warren Nellie Fries Milton James Swanger Arthur Swanger Willa Shannon Lewisburg Richard Antoine New York Anna Fox George Fisher Patricia Raymond Clingan Joan Charles Betty Rachael Wastler Roy Shank Allen Martz Mary Catherine Howard Wagner Lester Barnes Raymond Stull Donald Helen Paul Donald Kendall Janie Ross Stull Louise Lydia Lambert LeRoy Hann Beverly Chrys Lynn Frankie Clarence Warner David Sterling Warren Becky Janet Carl Alton Powell Charles Putman Catherine Lohr Floyd Stull Vivian Yvonne Lee Wiles Tommy Oscar Putman Norma Stull Miriam Stull Albert Powell Jewell Beeson Joey and Grace Gray Jean Wachter Ira Rippeon Nasser—Stoner Jesse E. Stoner Westminster Lucy Jane Stoner Mitchell Nasser George Nasser Huntington West Virginia Lowell S. Ensor Jane B. Wigginton Louisville

Frederick Couple Weds in Louisville After Home Economics Ties

The ceremony united Miss ? in Frederick with Mr. Nasser of Louisville. The groom’s brother John Nasser served as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home before a wedding trip south. The bride, tied to Potomac Edison and Western Maryland College, will reside at 231 Kennedy Avenue, Louisville. The groom is with General Electric in Louisville's major appliance division.

John Nasser Leleney Kennedy Avenue Louisville Nasser Frederick Home Service Potomac Edison Company General Electric Consumers Institute Western Maryland College Purdue University General Electric

Residents hospitalized in Frederick area updates

Reports list multiple local residents admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital or treated at area facilities. Names include Mary Wiles Castle Nellie McCarthy Anna Kennedy Millard Waines John J Frank Ronald Martin Wilbur Stout Charles E Lines Ralph A Greiman Jr R George Wright with details of transfers admissions and general condition updates.

Mus Mary Wv. Castle West Second Street University Hospital Baltimore Nellie E. McCarthy Frederick Memorial Hospital Anna Kennedy William Ae. Kennedy East Second Street Millard Waines West Fourteenth Street John J. Frank YMCA United Rescue Ambulance Ronald Martin East Fifth Street

Mount City Temple No 14 Pythian Sisters Meeting

Pythian Sisters held its regular meeting Monday evening in the Pythian Temple on Court street. Mrs. Myrtle Gittings, most excellent chief, presided and a birthday party for her followed with many gifts including a corsage of one dollar bills. Next Monday night Friendship Night will be held in the Temple.

Mount City Temple No. 14 Pythian Sisters Pythian Temple Court Street Myrtle Gittings Gittings

Insurance and Babson on protecting with many kinds

Roger W. Babson argues for comprehensive insurance including hurricane, life, and health, urging frequent review of policies, selecting reputable long standing firms, and obtaining written coverage letters from agents. He notes hurricane losses in New England, the need for clear policy terms, and cautions about gaps in coverage and legal requirements.

Roger W. Babson Boston N. H Blue Cross Moyer W. Babson New England Insurance Commissions Pub Fin Buine

Disabled Veterans Picnic Gratitude From Local Red Cross

Fifty veterans from Walter Reed Hospital Bethesda Naval Center and Ft Belvoir attended a picnic at Camp Kanataha in Frederick county last Wednesday. The event was arranged by the local Red Cross chapter and the Fish and Game Protective Association who provided meal and entertainment. Dan Weinberg and Mrs Ralph Kline represented the Red Cross and transported the veterans to the site.

The Red Cross Wilbur Baker Fish and Game Protective Association Walter Reed Hospital Bethesda Naval Center Ft. Belvoir Camp Kanatoha Fish and Game Association Frederick County Dan Weinberg Ralph Kline

Love Rides The Rails at Mountain Theater Braddock Heights

Community Players stage Love Rides The Rails at Mountain Theater Braddock Heights for a four night run to help liquidate a deficit. The cast rollicks through 16 scenes with Frances Reinhart as Mrs Hopewell and Walker Joliffe as Simon Darkway in a lighthearted melodrama set in a 1890s style rail context.

Mountain Theater Braddock Heights Mountain Theater Company Frances Reinhart Prudence Dottie Zimmerman Simon Mrs. Hopewell Darkway Dirk Sneath Jack Geating Carlotta Cortez Paradise Cafe Marjorie Russell Sneath

Frederick Community Concert Drive Aims For Capacity

Membership drive at 15 East Patrick Street progresses with a 1000 person limit tied to Frederick High School seating. Tickets are not sold individually. calls secure seats for concerts through the season featuring the National Symphony Orchestra led by Howard Mitchell and the Angelairés. The program spans Frederick and neighboring cities with plans to finalize artist lineups Saturday night.

Frederick East Patrick Street Frederick High School National Symphony Orchestra Howard Mitchell Angelairés Association Chambersburg Waynesboro

Army Cpl Baker Helps Build Korean Schoolhouse

Army Corporal Lee R. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Baker of Middle Town Maryland, helped build a primary grades schoolhouse in Korea with the 7th Infantry Division as part of Armed Forces Assistance to Korea. He arrived in the Far East last September and serves as a communications specialist with the Tank Company of the 17th Infantry Regiment. He entered the Army in March 1953 and trained at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Ith DIV Korea Army Lee R. Baker Paul E. Baker Route Middletown 7Th Infantry Division Armed Forces Assistance Baker Far East 17Th Infantry Regiment Fort Knox

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