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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1954

Page

2

Dangerous Missions Hurricane Edna and sisters in the Atlantic

Hurricanes Edna and her sisters are tracked from birth in the Caribbean nursery to sea. Navy and Air Force crews form hurricane hunter squadrons to monitor storms and gather data. A 16 hour Bermuda based B 29 crew entered the eye to relay fixes and locate Nantucket Lightship before guiding a Coast Guard recovery. The exhausted pilot landed with near empty fuel.

Atlantic Caribbean Navy Air Force Edna Nantucket

Teachers salaries raise urged by local committee

The Frederick News reports that a Citizens Committee proposes a modest increase in teacher salaries aligned with financing practices. The plan aims to support future educators and bolster local schools with backing from the community and the Local Future Teachers of America.

the News Frederick, Md Ee A Great Southern Atg Frederick Md Audit Bureau of Circulations Future Teachers of America Fred Crick Lea Ie Edward Cherry

Letters To The Editor on Bus Integration and Teacher Shortage

The letters discuss a colored family denying involvement in school bus integration and propose steps to tackle teacher shortages. They urge avoiding misuse of opinions and suggest prioritizing certified teachers, scholarships, parental education, and organized citizen action to address the crisis. The pieces reflect 1950s local concerns in Frederick.

Velux Tae Cate Ployer Mrs Leon ‘Howard RFD Frederick

Pete Stout Dies At 39 In Frederick County

Wilbur Edwin Pete Stout of Woodsboro dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital at age 39 after a malignant illness. He led as a noted amateur shortstop, manged the Union Bridge club, and played for Frederick Hustlers before illness halted his career. Survived by widow Alice Pittinger Stout and daughter Linda Lou, also by his father Charles Stout, stepmother in Nazareth, a brother Donald Stout, and nieces and nephews. Remains at his Woodsboro home with services to follow at Woodsboro Lutheran Church and Mt. Hope Cemetery, Woodsboro.

Frederick County Wilbur Edwin Pete) Stout Woodsboro Frederick Memorial Hospital Union Bridge Club Stout Nazareth Charles Georgia Shank Stout Nicholson's Grocery Alice Pittinger Stout Linda Lou Frederick Donald Stout Stockerstown Lutheran Kubo Ae 2 de Psaoa Canona Ieee Mt. Hope Cemetery G. C. Barton

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Describes Mt Airy fire destruction at dawn with four buildings burned and several damaged. Bellevue Lettres Society officers elected with R Hamm as president and W Dellaplaine as vice president among others. Willie Winks, owned by Dr. R W Smith, placed third in a 2 15 pacing class at Hanover. Nelsons sold a brick dwelling on East Second Street for 3400 to W Howard Young. Incorporation papers filed for Pepples Light and Heat Company Thurmont with listed incorporators.

MT. Airy Uniteds Belles Lettres Literary Society R. Hamm W. Dellaplaine H. Zeigler J. Toms H. Clary L. Woodward W. Cramer T. Legg Willie Winks R.W. Smith Frederick Hanover Joseph Nelson Williams Chicago Frederick JJ Nelson Sie East Second Street W. Howard Young Pepples Light and Heat: Company Thurmont Charles C. Waters Frank Hesson Charles MJ. Mackley Warner T. Grimes Maurice Jo Albaugh James T. Waesche DR. Rouzer M. L

Twenty Years Ago Mems From The Columns Of The News

Twenty Years Ago Mems From The Columns Of The News dated Sept 18 1954 reports a collision injuring J Sewell Kennedy’s son two fractures in the left arm. Plans for reassessment of all properties 1935 noted. River conditions with rivermen estimating a five to six foot reach of water. Monocacy floodwaters receding and Liberty road reopened after flood closure. Frederick Republican Club formed at Francis Scott Key Hotel with Eugene A Alexander elected president.

B. Frank Doli J. Sewell Liberty Road Republican Club Frederick County Francis Scott Key Eugene A. Alexander

Deaths in Maryland and near counties bulletin

Maurice Milton Mossburg 85.1 died at his Poolesville home Friday morning a retired farmer son of Peter and Margaret Mossburg survived by wife Esther Mary and daughter Ella May Cooley services Monday 2 p.m. at Barnesville funeral home interment Monocacy cemetery Beallsville. William B. Hilton funeral director. John Thomas McGovern 89 died Friday noon in Baltimore home of his sisters survived by sisters Anna L. and Margaret R. McGovern. Remains at Brunswick funeral home services Monday 9 30 a.m. at St Francis Brunswick interment Park Heights cemetery. C H Feete and Bros funeral directors. Maynard J Routzahn Myersville died Friday night at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 4 years son of Jacob and Mary Brandenburg Routzahn member of St John’s Lutheran Church prior to illness with Kehne Furniture Co. widow Louise Wachtel Routzahn and daughters Marilyn and Ann, siblings Fred Ahrens Samuel L Routzahn Mrs John Nicodemus Dr William Routzahn Miss Ruth Routzahn. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. at Myersville funeral home interment United Brethren cemetery. Paul F Bittle funeral director. Abraham G Greenwalt 78 died at his Sandy Hook home Monday Sept 13 after long illness former B&O Railroad boilermaker son of Abraham and Sarah Noose Greenwalt born near Harpers Ferry. Surviving wife and eight children including Mary Madeline Mirley Greenwalt Daisy L Hackiey Sadie V Kronk Nellie M Noose Ella M Deener four sons Howard F J William Joseph F all of Sandy Hook Roy of Washington. Funeral from home Thursday afternoon Rev J W Seay officiating interment Ebenezer cemetery Loudoun County.

Maurice Milton Mossburg Poolesville Peter and Margaret Mossburg Esther Mary Mossburg Ella May Cooley Ranier Barnesville Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville William B. Hilton John Thomas McGovern Brunswick Nellie Blane McGovern Caroline Street Baltimore James and Catherine Kelly AicGovern Anna L Margaret R. McGovern St. Francis Church Park Heights C. H. Feete and Bros Maynard J. Routzahn Myersville Frederick Memorial Hospital Jacob and Mary Brandenburg Routzahn St. John’s Lutheran Church Church Hill Kehne Furniture Co Frederick Ate Nis Louise Wachtel Rautzahn Marilyn Ann Fred Ahrens Middle- Town Samuel L. Rautzahn John Nicodemus Boonsboro William F.routzahn Emmitsburg Ruth J. Routzahn Sykesville United Brethren Cemetery Paul F. Bittle G. Greenwalt Abraham G. Greenwalt Sandy Hook B. and O Abraham and Sarah Noose Greenwalt Washington County Harpers Ferry Mary Magdelene Mirley Greenwalt Daisy L. Hack

Bramwell Magaha Dies At Frederick Hospital

Thomas Bramwell Magaha 45 of 108 West 12th street died Friday night at Frederick Memorial Hospital after two months illness. He was an express messenger with Railway Express Agency for 15 years. Survived by widow Margaret King Magaha and brother Captain Charles W. Magaha of the Maryland State Police. Body at 106 East Church Street chapel after 7 p.m. Calling. funeral Monday at 2 p.m. Interment in Frederick Memorial Park.

Thomas Bramwell Magaha West 12Th’ Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Mr. Magaha Thomas H Mary E. Magaha Baltimore Point of Rocks Frederick Columbia Lodge A. F A. M Jacques DeMolay Frederick Memorial Pack MM. R. Etchison and Son

Local Notes on Sick and Recoveries in Frederick Area

Among the ill listed here Mrs Roma L Shank of Middletown is to undergo surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Stermmer Ramshore of Wendshboro shows slow improvement after three weeks of illness at home. Paul Routeahn of Mudedletoan has returned home after two weeks in Washington County Hospital. Mrs Harry Delauter Sr of Ellerton is home from Frederick Memorial Hospital and doing well. Keller Moser, who stayed with his mother in Foxville, has returned to Newton D Baker Hospital in Martinshing Ohio, with slightly improved condition. Paul Remshure of 404 N Clay Street New Carlisle Ohio shows continued improvement after a major spinal operation at Whamt Valley Hospital Dayton. Remsburg, a former resident of Middletown Braddock Heights, is noted in the item. Louisiana produces oil enough every ten days to pay for the Louisiana Purchase.

Roma L. Shank RFD I Frederick Memorial Hospital Keller Moser Visla Punt Foxville Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinshing Woova Paul Remshure Clay Street New Catvile Ohio

Fashion Show And Luncheon Planned For Next Saturday

A fall fashion festival and luncheon will be held in the Wedgewoods room of the Francis Scott Key Hotel next Saturday from 11 30 a m to 2 00 p m. Fashions will be shown continuously with models courtesy of Bennett's Kemp's Penney's Sears Snyder's Hat Shop and Town and Country Shop.

Wedgewoods Francis Scott Key Bennett's Kemp's Penney’s Sears Snyder's Hat Shop Town and Country Shop

Families Gather Across States In Social Notes

Mrs Fannie Mullen and Mrs Catharine Setman of Baltimore visited Lewistown hosts Mr and Mrs Charles Putman. Philadelphia guests Mr and Mrs George Pusey spent the weekend with cousins Mrs Charles Putman and Mrs Harry Lohr. Mrs Jacob Warrenfeltz returned to Woilfsville home after visiting Mr and Mrs Roger Pryor and Mr and Mrs Joseph Pryor in Haines City Florida. Mr and Mrs Eugene Brandenburg of Foxville are parents of a T pound daughter born at Washington County Hospital last week. Leahbelle Buhrman is her mother. Mr and Mrs Guy C Kline of Myersville visited son Robert Kline at Scott Air Base Illinois. Marshall Hamilton moved from Frederick to Bowlets Apartments Middletown. Invitations issued for Hamilton Vacilion wedding. Barbara Hamilton and Nick Vaciliou to wed Sunday October 3 at Mt Carmel Methodist church with reception at Francis Scott Key Hotel.

George Pusey Philadelphia Charles Putman Harry Lohr Lewistown Jacob Warrenfeltz Gson Philip Warrenfeltz Woilfsville Roger Pryor Joseph Pryor Haines City Fla Eugene Brandenburg Foxville Washington County Hospital Brandenburg Leahbelle Buhrman Archie Buhrman Guy C. Kline Myersville Robert Kline Scott Air Base Illinois Hamilton-Vacilion Harry I. Hamilton North Jefferson Street Barbara Nick Vaciliou Gus J Vaciliou Wilson Avenue Mt. Carmel Methodist Church Francis Scott Key Hotel

Joint Recital By Hood College Duo Sept 28

Hood College music department presents a joint piano recital by Catherine Williams and Miriam Rhoads Lewis on September 28 at eight p m in Brodbeck Hall. Williams is Hood professor of music and Lewis a former Hood faculty member. The program features Bach Gossec Scarlatti Zipoli Couperin Schumann. Admission is free.

Frederick Hood College Music Department Catherine Williams Miriam Rhoads Lewis Brodbeck Hall Miss Williams Hood Lewis Hood Music Frederick Presbyterian Church Bach Gossec Scarlatti Zipoli Couperin Schumann Vaca- Brahms Repper Schutt Dvolion Tak H. G. Benson Spring Valley Elizabeth E. Benson Gallaudet College Washington

Weddings Highlight Jones-Ockara and Jacobs-Miller Unions

A September wedding at Calvary Methodist Chapel united Bertha Pauline Lockard and Charles Basil Jones in a double ring ceremony. Nancy Anne Miller became Mrs George Carl Jacobs at Grace Episcopal Madison Wisconsin. Engagement announced: Mary Cecilia Linton and Jimmy Eugene Masser plan a November Frederick wedding.

Edna Moore Lewistown Medora Jones Hummer B. Miller Charles E. Zimmerman Caroline Winebrewer John Shorrow Virginia Lockard Frederick High School The Blue and Grey Beauticians Jones U. S. Army Ox Fibre Brush Company Frederick

Federal Credit Union Seeks Recovery From Government

In Baltimore, a federal judge denied a motion to dismiss the suit by the Federal Credit Union seeking to recover 95 195 dollars embezzled by a bookkeeper. The union claims government audits were negligent and the government bears responsibility for part of the loss. The government argues the credit union cannot sue the government.

Baltimore U. S William C. Coleman Rignal W. Baldwin Jr U.S. Atty George Cochran Doub Congress

Wallet Seen Major Clue In Slaying

In Reisterstown Maryland police seek a missing wallet as a key clue to the fatal beating of 73 year old John B Shroyer. His sister Alma Shrover of Finksburg says investigators believe robbery was the motive. Shroyer was last seen with his wallet Wednesday before his body was found in neighbor George Merrick’s garage amid signs of a savage struggle. An overturned oil can a basket of apples and scattered blood are noted at the scene.

Reisterstown Baltimore County John B. Shroyer Alma Shrover Finksburg Shroyer George Merrick Merrick

Stay At Home Vote Seen as Major GOP Challenge

Maine analysis shows stay at home voting skews Republican, with 983,000 Maine Republicans who voted for Eisenhower not voting for a senator in 1954. Democrats narrowed gaps, but GOP gains hinge on precinct organization to mobilize loyal voters and suppress discontent among Republicans. Attacks broad stay-at-home trend as decisive in close states.

Sy David Lawrence Washington Maine Congress America United States Dwight Eisenhower Sen Margaret Chase Smith Eisenhower Hberal McCarthy Smith Senator Stevenson Ike Ohio Truman Dewey Taft Bricker Damneratin Masinen Fae Senate Mike di Salle

Birthday Party For Darlene Keeney At Reynolds Home

A birthday party was held August 20 at Mr. and Mrs. George Reynolds home for their niece Darlene Keeney turning two. Attending were Lewis C. Keeney Jr and wife, Hathe Keeney, Franklin Corun, Walter Keeney and spouses, George Reynolds and family, Pater Kooper, Kuty Keeney, Billy Keeney, Theresa Gross, Billy Corun, Sharon Keener, Connie Donsife, Mary Alice Poole, with gifts and cards exchanged.

George Reynolds Darlene Keeney Lewis C. Keeney Hathe Keeney Franklin Corun Walter K. Keeney Pater Kooper Kuty Keeney Billy Keeney Theresa Gross Billy Corun Sharon Keener Connie Donsife Mary Alice Poole

Avila Named Honorary Mayor in California Village

In Avila California the village designated baseball star Bobby Avila of the Cleveland Indians as its honorary mayor in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Tribe this year. Mrs Evelyn Phelan president of the Avila Crime Assn noted the acceptances were yesterday.

Avila Calif Bobby Avila Cleveland Indians Evelyn Phelan Avila Crie Assn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coast Guard Place Frederick, Md Maryland Pete Stout T. Bramwell Magaha Louisiana Pocetenews Frederick Academy of the Visitation Charles Younkins Route 1 Middletown Audrey Rice Raymond Rice Harold Wise Aaron Jay John W. Eldridge Reno L. Eldridge Guy van Metre Mineral Point Wisconsin Simon Summers West Coast Los Angeles California Bradford Edwin H. Spensel Greencastle Kenneth Remsboro Charles K. Taylor Keedysville Charles Roulette Sharpsburg Sponseller Civic Club Frederick Civic Club Emory B. Shipley West Patrick Street Hood College Gale P. Miner Miner Robert Jordan Shipley Harry D.radcliff Coblentz—Hurst W. Keiffer Coblentz Janice Coblentz-Garst Paul Virginia Garst J. Gilmer Garst Allante Finn Lutheran Church Garst Beaver College Harold Seaman Beaver C. Lease Bussard Fannie Mullen Catharine Setman Marshall Hamilton Bowlets Apartments West Main Street Betty Lou Gaver J. Robert Edwards East Patrick Street Washington County Hospital School of Nursing Andrew G. Truxal Ray R. Taylor Miami, Fla Elliot Gross Maude Grumbine Mi .Fcher Edith Grimthing Frank Rouzer Rouzer Agnes Stewart Fr. Warne Rauzer Wiliam J. Staner Thumont Lallian Flohr Or+ Janda Ida Schildt Jerret Hurley Columbus Oho Oscar Fogle Ross W. Ebenbrode Miles Inlaw George Dickson Washington, TD Canada Shirley Freck Mary i Dinterman Shirley Boone Walkersville High Doubs Harold Carey Monroe Thomas Thomas Charles E. Krantz Lee Jacobs Lin- Gen Hills Charles Krantz John Krantz Carrol Huffer Leo Krantz Carol Louise Jane Krantz Guy Buckey Franklin Donna Buckey Charles Haines Paul Haines Harry Krantz Richard Jacobs William Edward Nancy Krantz Geraldine Geisbert Melvin Krantz Richard James Krantz Jesse Krantz Eleanor Susan Krant Church Home and Hospital Balttimore University of Wisconsin Hospital Madison U. S. Army Air Corps Virginia Polytechnic Institute Alexander Cochran and Associates, Architects St. Paul St Catherine Alice Miller Martin Linton Mary Cecilia Jimmy Eugene Masser Mr. Pleasant Emma Masser Atebster Classic
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