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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1954

Page

2

Fate of Formosa echoes US stance on Red Chinese attacks

Analysis notes unclear Washington policy toward Red Chinese strikes on Quemoy and Little Quemoy near Formosa. U S aid may be limited to logistics. invasion risk hinges on US response. Also reports condemnation suit for Baltimore National Pike land and obituary for Dr Adele France.

Washington Formosa U. S J Ampy Reds Quemoy Little Quemoy Chiang Kai- Shek United States Seventh Fleet Formosa Strait

Fifty Years Ago Hiems From The News Sept 17 1904

Fifty years ago reports from the News column note Ezra L. Cramer Jr selling a 193 acre farm between Walkersville and Mt Pleasant to Clayton Zimmerman for 14946 dollars. B M Morgan of Myersville reports a peach orchard shipment of over 3000 bushels. Thurmont National Bank directors elect Col John R Rouzer to fill a vacancy. A mob of about 200 Italians from Harrisburg work on the Myersville trolley line aiming to finish by October. Republicans organize a Roosevelt Fairbanks Pearre Club with 100 members, D Charles Wine brewer elected president.

Ezra L. Cramer, JR Walkersville Mt. Pleasant Clayton S. Zimmerman B. M. Morgan Myersville Thurmont National Bank John R. Rouzer Samuel M. Birely Harrisburg Roosevelt, Fairbanks and Pearre D. Charles Winebrewer

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Flood waters from heavy rain inundated Frederick and surrounding counties causing blocked highways and a freight train wreck. Four inches of rainfall in 24 hours swelled the Monocacy and Route 15 near Hansonville flooded. The September term of Circuit Court opened with Thomas L. Zimmerman as grand jury foreman and a tribute paid to late Judge Worthington. A Langley Field plane piloted by a lieutenant to Langley may have stopped at Frederick Airport. cadet George R. Hargis was aboard en route to Langley. The Junior Drum Corps and ladies auxiliary won three prizes at the Eastern fire chiefs convention parade in Hagerstown.

Frederick Liberty Road New Market Route 15 Hansonville QF Circuit Court Thomas L. Zimmerman Glenn H. Worthington Langley Field Cleveland George R. Hargis North Market Street Hargis Eastern Fire Hagerstown

Deaths in Frederick area include five year old boy and two elderly women

Death notices report Jeffrey Davis of Valencia Pa dying after noon at Tiphahato school near Ft Ritchie aged five. The boy born in Rochester NY is the son of Warren and Elizabeth Davis and to be buried in Riverside Cemetery Rochester. Carrie C Bell of Braddock Heights aged 74 died after nine weeks illness at Vindobona Convalescent Home. She leaves a son Sgt Charles F Bell and siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending at 241 Washington St. Also reported are the deaths of Mary Clifton McKimmey aged 6 and Harry Clifton McKimmey, both of Lovettsville area. Mary was a retired farmer, burial in Union Cemetery Lovettsville. Harry was a former farmer with services at Lovettsville funeral home.

Jeffrey Davis Valenica Tiphahato School Ft. Ritchie Rochester Warren Elizabeth Walter Davis Hedge Riverside Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son Carrie C. Bell Washington St G. Frank Bell Vindobona Braddock Heights Bell Fredenck County Hanson Annie E. Burton Spurrier Mt. Carmel Methodist Church Charles F. Bell Roscoe Spurrier LeRoy Hake Richard Creager Harvey Spurrier Frederick Roland Spurrier Walkersvile East Patrick St Mount Olivet Cemetery C. EB. Cline and Son Harry Clifton McKimmey Clifton M McKimmey Lavettsville Frederick Memorial Hospital William Isabel Beamer McKimmey New Jerusalem Lutheran Church Ralph Stine Wiliam McKimmey Oxon Hill Percy McKimmey Lovettsville Donna Stine Henry George Blanche Teresa Pearl McKimmey Washington Roy McKimmey Farmington Mich W. A. Wade Union Cemetery R. E. Brown

Funeral Services for Mrs Emma Kate Worman Held at Residence

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Kate Worman of 28 East Third Street were held at the late residence at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev Paul Altharten and Bar Deane L G Kieffer officiating. Pallbearers named were Walter Sinn, Joseph Worster, Guy Nusz, Robert Leichert, Douglas Zimmerman and George Houck Jr. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Harry E Carty Co. funeral directors handled arrangements.

Emma Kate Worman East Third Street Paul Altharten Bar Deane L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church Walter Sinn Joseph Worster Guy Nusz Robert Leichert Douglas Zimmerman George Houck Jr Mt. Olivet Cemetery Harry E. Carty Co

Art Club Opens Season With Travel Talks

Frederick Art Club hosted its first meeting of the season at the Willards home on North Market Street. About 50 members attended a lawn picnic supper as Mrs. Willard outlined plans to study Spanish and French art. Miss Hattie Willet spoke on a circular U S tour including St Paul Minneapolis Yellowstone Seattle Yosemite and the Grand Canyon. Mrs Clary presented slides from a two month Alaska and Vancouver trip covering 11009 miles by auto and boat with highlights over the Black Hills Yukon Puget Sound and the Sacramento River route.

ART Club Frederick Art Club Roger H. Willard North Market Street Grand Canyon Puget Sound and Scenic Sacramento River

Engagement Announced for Betty Biser and Bayard Rosencrantz

Mr and Mrs Irving M Biser announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Leona Biser to Bayard Burlin Rosencrantz son of Mrs St Moselle B Rosencrantz near Urbana and the late Paul B Rosencrantz Betty is Frederick High School class of 1952 graduate and works in the Sears Credit Department Rosencrantz is a Frederick High School graduate and foreman at M J Grove Lime Company

W. Scholl Hersperger College Avenue Helen Barbara E. Paul Magaha, Jr E. Paul Magaha Dill Avenue Miss Hersperger Northfield School For Girls East Northfield Mass Syracuse University Mr. Magaha Frederick High School

Campus Party Fashion Show at Saint Joseph College

Lois Lipps will model in the Fourth Annual Campus Party Fashion Show at Saint Joseph College tomorrow afternoon. The event, sponsored by Frederick Alumni, supports the Sesquicentennial Development fund with Miss Patricia McCaffrey as chairman. Features include fashions by Town and Country Shop, hats from Snyder's Hat Shop, a treasure hunt auction, bridge and tea, door prizes, and a bake sale.

Ee Aig Lois Lipps J. Allan Lipps Dil Avenue Saint Joseph College Alumniae Frederick Patricia McCaffrey Shooks Town Fredenck Emmitsburg Baltimore Washington Harrisburg Sesaui- | Centennial Development Fund Town and Country Shop East Church Street Mary Beaty Snider Snyder's Hat Shop

Few Weatherships Still Available

The Frederick Camminiy Concert Association reports strong interest as memberships near selling out. Mrs Donald Leatherman, membership chairman, notes only a few memberships remain before the final day at association headquarters. Charles Baerly, president, cites demand for good music in Frederick and nearby towns. Two announced concerts include the National Symphony with Howard Witchell and the Angelaires harp quintet. A final update will follow the campaign close Saturday. Wheat prices are listed at $9.00 and barley at $1.00 per bushel.

Frederck Camminiy Donald Leatherman Association Charles Baerly Frederick National Symphony Howard Witchell Angelaires

Hood Club Dinner Planned For October 28 At Key Hotel

Frederick Hood Club executive board selects Thursday October 23 as dinner date at Francis Scott Key Hotel with a social half hour on the mezzanine and dinner at seven in the hotel ballroom Dinner chairman is Mrs Mary Filler Allen decorations by Mrs J Walker Carty Head club president Mrs Paul I Payne. The article also notes Zonta Club entertaining at a garden party and various social events and visits.

Zonta Club Elizabeth Speilman Frederick Zonta Club Kensington Mary Ott Frederick Kensvigion Ken Hersperger Philadelphia Francis Scott Key Hotel

Optimist Club Weekly Meeting Highlights Local Pest Firm

At the Optimist Club gathering at Southern Restaurant, Lionel Sellman of Vogel-Hitt Inc spoke on pest control. The firm, based in New York City with 22 branches and 28 years in business, works with National Pest Control Association and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Next week, Victor Hill of Vocational Rehabilitation will speak. Optimist Night planned for Orioles vs Tigers at Baltimore Memorial Stadium. pins awarded and a free meal won by Lloyd Stup.

Optimist Club Southern Lionel Sellman Hagerstown Vogel-Hitt, Inc Vogel-Ritt New York City National Pest Control Association Reading U. S. Department of Agriculture William C. Hill Vocational Rehabilitation Service Harry Patton Baltimore Memorial Stadium Orioles Tigers Harry Lease Johnny Zufall Lloyd Stup Johnny Grice

Local Residents In And Out Of Hospitals

Among the sick Mrs. Carl D Shores of 401 East Patrick street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital on Thursday for observation and treatment. John Plunkard near the city entered University Hospital Baltimore for surgery. Harold B Duvall of Clarke Place is convalescing at home after a stay at University Hospital Baltimore and is reported to be improving. Linda Ann Keilholtz seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Glen Keilholtz Motter Place fell at Staley Park Wednesday evening fracturing the large bone in her left wrist. The fracture was reduced at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Linda is recovering at home.

Carl D. Shores East Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital John Plunkard University Hospital Baltimore Haroldb. Duvall Clarke Place University Hospital, Baltimore Linda Ann Keilholtz W. Glen Keilholtz Motter Place Staley Park Linda

Two Countians Die of Skull Fractures

Two Frederick County deaths from skull injuries occurred in separate accidents. Emmitsburg man Harry Miller 31 died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a fall in the Emmitsburg VFW club. the medical examiner ruled accidental death. Thurmont boy Paul Adolph Gardner II 11 died at the hospital from skull and chest injuries after being struck by a car on Woodside Avenue near his home. driver Margaret Henning identified, investigation ongoing. Funeral arrangements announced for Gardner with services at a Thurmont funeral home.

Emmitsburg Thurmont Frederick County Frederick Memorial Hospital Harry Miller VFW H. J. Brown Miller Paul Adolph Gardner II Woodside Avenue Brown Young Gardner Frederick Edwin C. Creeger Jr American Legion Margaret Janet Henning East Main Street Gardner Boy Henning Gardner Paul Gardner III Paul A. Jr Viola Davis Gardner Diana Sally William Davis Glen Burnie Paul A. Gardner Sabillisville St. Anthony’s Meadowridge Memorial Park Baltimore MM. L Creager and Son Pete Ielet Hite

Court News Faces and Names in Licenses and Deeds

Court news lists marriage licenses for James E. Johnson and Joyce M. Raush both Marmet W Va and several other couples with ages. It also reports property deeds transferring parcels from Wilbur C Hargett to Catoctin Estates Inc for 1.00 and other transfers totaling amounts such as 10 310 510 and 10 in county and city records with multiple spouses named.

James E. Johnson Joyce M. Raush Marmet W. Va John A. Main Jr Frederick Barbara R. Smith New Market Arthur T. James Danville Laura V. Gilley Middletown Guy G. Cunningham Brunswick Rosalie L. Hawes Knoxville Rudolph A. DiGiacinto Baltimore Esther Jane Martin Emmittsburg Wilbur C. Hargett Catoctin Estates Inc Mary M. Koontz C. Benjamin Long Charles F. Stauter Leo P. Tremblay Brosius Homte Corp Norman “M. Stonesifer

Mothers Class Meets at Old Chapel in Busy Meeting

The Mothers class of Evan gelical Lutheran church held a covered dish supper at the Old Chapel with 31 members and one guest. Elections named Rosailie Rudy president and Mary Alice Marks vice president, Agnes Kaempf secretary, Sara Stup treasurer.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Old Chapel Glenna Deterding Rosailie Rudy Mary Alice Marks Agnes Kaempf Sara Stup Kay Fagan Rudy Fagan Lois Jean Norwood Kaempf Stup Old Braddock Ruth Himes Jane Fagan Agnes Alexander

Repudiation of Eisenhower Administration Is Likely

President Eisenhower faces likely repudiation in the coming elections as voters grow skeptical over party harmony, with a landslide risk in the House and Senate. The article notes internal party strife, GOP apathy, and the need for a strong presidential push to unify supporters before November.

Eisenhower David Lawrence Washington America Truman Republican Party McCarthy Maine House Senate Nixon Martin Sherman Adams Denver Midwest Rocky Mountain Congress Alose Watkins Committee Republican Plate Hisenhower

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