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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1953

Page

7

Trash disposal discussed at county meeting in Frederick

Seven of ten towns represented with health officials and Frederick City attorney attend a four hour session at the Francis Scott Key Hotel to consider a central sanitary fill similar to Montgomery County. Attendees urge regional planning and long range land for a county wide facility to handle future refuse.

State Department of Health Frederick City Francis Scott Key Thomas S. Glass Thurmont Montgomery Magyar C. Ray Weddle Thurymont Mr. Glass C. R. Ambrose Burgess Thornton Rodgers Emmitsburg Thomas J. Frailey Charles R. Fuss Emmitsburg Burgess Gilmore Trout Walkersville Montgomery County Health Department Glass Dr. Burgess Snyder Frederick County Weddle

Camp Detrick Committee Aids In Concert Drive

Camp Detrick workers join Frederick Community Concert Association in annual membership push led by Dr. Curtis B Thorne Jr. and a roster of members. Campaign ends after funds are in hand. subscription rates set for adults and students and service members.

Camp Detrick Frederick Thorne Carnegie Hall Fredenck Companions of Song Rochester Symphony Ene Leinsdorf Armed Services

Injunction Dissolution in Washington National Pike Extension Case

The injunction issued a year ago in a Dutcher Construction Co suit against Ben S Butt and Ernest Lee Bun over work on the Washington National Pike extension was ordered served and dismissed in Equity Court. A petition stated all parties saved rights and liabilities had been settled. Holter, for the construction firm, and Nikirk Brown, for the defendants, were listed as counsel.

Dutcher Construction Company Ben S Butt Ernest Lee Bun Washington National Pike Ames 2 Holter Edwin F. Nikirk Stewart H. Brown

Clarksburg Community Association notes fall plans

Clarksburg Community Association met at Clarksburg School. Raymond King praised the park’s summer popularity. Ora King previewed fall and winter speakers. William Purdum announced two bowling teams for Damascus Recreation Center and a Halloween Day on October 31 celebrating third anniversary of street lights.

Clarksburg Clarksburg—Community Association Raymond King Ora King William Purdum Damascus Recreation Center Ralph F. Martz Hallowe'en Theodore A. Jordan F. Jordan Charline Graham Paul Burner MYF Clarksburg Methodist Church Sydney Crossman Jack Maxson Ft. Worth Tex Gordon Gooch Portland Maine Ethiopia Wilkes Kensington Donald Whipp Winstead Burdette June Norwood Safety Patrol Bel Air

Mother of Five Sentenced in Embezzlement Case

Louise Virginia Varnsen, former Cobb Island postmistress in Charles County, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one year in federal prison for embezzling 31,92474 over eight years. She claimed the funds were used to support her five children after her husband abandoned her. prosecutors noted she stole while processing money order applications for others unable to write.

Baltimore Cobb Island Charles County Louise Virginia Varnsen Jude W. Calvin Chesnut Herbert H. Hubbard

Sykesville Daily News Social Roundup and Local Happenings

Sykesville and surrounding area report a bustling social ledger. Speakers named for Methodist Day, travels to New England and Canada, Ocean City getaways, and Chicago railway meetings. Engagements, weddings, house warmings, and a public auction set in Sykesville. Local amateur horsehoe champions upset favorites in a national tourney at Carroll Park Baltimore, while a Bridgewater College student returns home. A hospital operation for Mrs. Learner, ambulance delivery for the local funeral home, and a social hall gathering at St Pauls Methodist church conclude the roundup.

William Shipley Ocean City Henry Clarke Chicago American Railway Engineering Association Albert F. Brown Sykesville Maple Avenue Francis Green William ‘Thomas Gaither Betty Anne Keller Henry Keller Bridgewater Bridgewater College Leslie Holman Irving J. Ruby Huntingston W. Va Barbara Jane Davis William Steven Earl Davis Washington Scott Bruce Berkeley, Jr Scott B. Berkeley Goldsboro N. C St. Paul's Methodist Church Owen E. Osbone Hyattsville Lester K. Welch Europe Learner H. A. Barnes Franklin Square Hospital Baltimore

Ford Reunion Draws Descendants At Mountaindale Woods

The Ford descendants gathered Sunday September 13 at Mountaindale picnic woods for a family reunion with a noon basket lunch and a 2 pm program. Rex Norman F. Ford of Wilmington opened with prayer, then hymns and solos were performed by Linda Ford Glenn Linton and others. Prizes for oldest youngest and furthest traveled were awarded alongside a business meeting and closing prayers. Notable attendees included Chas. C. Ford and many Ford relatives from Wilmington, Middletown, and beyond.

Ruth Jackson Glenn Linton Helen Shank Jesus J. N. Adkins Linda Ford Norman F. Ford Wilmington Del Hargest Paul Leatherman Myersville Margaret Rose Kreh Robert F. Kreh, Jr Chas. C. Ford John Nv Adkins Norman P. Ford Edna and Farr Maynard Ford James Gilbert Gouker Philp Lutz Joyce Meredith Ropp Sylvia Viola Hartsock Sharon Marvin C. Harsock Eugene Ropp Fred W. Darner Lancaster Judy Barbara Landa Chas H. Ford Donna Freddie Vali Amy F. Kreb Robert F. X Kreh Margaret Rose Bolby Rebecca Clara Mae Paul Harold Virsuma Betty Jane Austin Hoke Mark Hoke Elias Zimmerman Faye Sandra Wm. M. Ford Billy David Ford Rey Chit Tinker Denny Patsy Ford Do. Welty Wastler Richard Shank Chas Shank Shirley James Jackson Jane Charlies Jackson Wm. Finstom John E. Summers Walter Shank Roy R. Shank Thos. Shoemaker Effie Shoemaker Rose Baker Alice B. Linton Bertha Hartsock Mary Specht Armatha Shriner Adrian Eugene Hasterton Wm. Geesey Koogle Middigtown Harekt Summers

Taneytown PTA meeting outlines new principal and plans

The Taneytown Elementary PTA met in the school auditorium with Rev. Glenn Stahl leading prayer. New principal Frank O Wargny introduced Mary Bankert and George Curfman. Committees named include program chair Glenn Stahl and health and welfare chair Mary Clingan. Plans for a parents study group and upcoming events were discussed.

Taneytown Taneytown Elementary Parent Teachers Association Glenn Stahl Lillian Gunther Frank O. Wargny Mary Bankert George Curfman Wargay Murray Baumgardner Thurston Pulman Charlotte Shorb Mary Clingan Edward Howarth Evelyn Mays Catherine Hill Frances. Crawford Wargny Kenneth Nusbaum Taneytown Chamber of Commerce Samuel Breth C. of C Gremen’s Aremorial Park Andreas Frank Reynolds Litlestown

Rocky Ridge social notes and Fire Co. event tease

Mr and Mrs Edgar Weils of Frederick spent Saturday evening with his mother Mrs Withiam Welty Mr and Mrs Harvey Pittinger and Miss Patty Morgan visited Saturday evening with Mrs Samuel Marshall Rocky Ridge Fire Co will hold a forthcoming event per local notice

Rocky Ridge Edgar Weils Frederick Withiam Welty Harvey Pittinger Patty Morgan Samuel Marshall Rocky Ridge Fire Co Will

Southern States Meet at Unionville for 30th anniversary festival

Southern States to meet at Unionville Community Hall for the Mt Airy area yearly gathering featuring a potluck supper at 7 p.m. and a meeting at 8 p.m. Cooperating with Southern States are 4 M Johnson and Sons Mt Airy local Cooperative Service Agency. Holmes Baker of Route 2 New Windsor chairs. A mixed basketball game between a men’s team coached by Kenneth Balwell and a women’s team coached by Mrs C Holly Albaugh includes five players and three substitutes per side. The audience acts as cheering sections, with L Bald ain of Frederick refereeing. Volunteers include Ralph Re- Yes and Kenneth Burrier for the men, Mrs Kenneth Balizell and Mrs Kenneth Burrier for the women. A scorekeeper is Mrs Charles Roderick. game-keeper Irvin Johnson. The highest scoring team earns trips to Richmond for a stockholders meeting with hopes of a championship trophy. Rev Kenneth Tyson to give the invocation.

Farm Home Advisory Committee Southern States Mt Airy Unionville Community Hall Unionville Maryland 4. M. Johnson and Sons Mt. Airy Cooperative Service Agency Holmes Baker Route 2 New Windsor Kenneth Balwell Route 4 C. Holly Albaugh Southern States District L. 3 Bald‘ain Frederick Ralph Re- Yes Kenneth Burrier Kenneth Balizell Charles Roderick Irvin Johnson Richmond Kenneth Tyson Singanore Methodist Church

Camp Detrick Dance At Eagles Club October Sixteen

Camp Detrick hosts a fall dance with Ralph M Parsons Company staff at the Eagles Club Frederick from 9 p m to 1 a m music by the Esquires tickets available from committee members William Bower chair woman and others. Military notes report Gordon W Tucker discharged returning to Allied Company Los Angeles with wife and son. Several promotions announced among enlisted personnel and officers on leave listed.

Camp Detrick Public Information Office Camp Detrick Ralph M. Parsons Eagles Club Frederick Esquires William Bower Louise Garrett Luther McMurry Tillie Kent Betty Barker Peggy T. Miller Edgar Draper Jean Shuff Josie Geronimo Pic Gordon W. Tucker California Mary Ann John Niagara Falls Mich Boise Idaho Gordon Allied Company Los Angeles Chis Gerald A. Restiler Alexander A. Palluzzi Prcs Lee C. Schister James E. Spooner Oliver F. Weiss Pris Lewis L. Poole Ervin J. Ruffing Nicholas J. Selvascio Robert W. Silman Donald E. Drakenmiller Sgt LeRoy Seifert Earl £. Kilmen Pics Robert M. Curran Theodore J. Chares

Welcome mat for Piis and crowd in local column

William D. Smerdon and Richard A. Rohde are noted among a long list of names. The column covers Trains delays sightings at the Chicago Civic Opera House with Adlai Stevenson autograph, wedding bells for Mayfield and Frail, social notes on crab fishing, travel to Canada, obituaries, and local life at Fort Detrick and Walkersville with health updates and community events.

Camp Detrick Aily Bulletin John Malinowski Chicago Civic Opera House Adlai E. Stevenson John Truman Margaret Malinowski Stephenson Stevenson

Local Dober and Area Social News Roundup

Dover and nearby towns report visits and welcomes. Earl Mallineaux and Erma De Grange visited the Renners in Dover. Robert Burdette of Washington spent the weekend with Walter Cecil. Victor Cook visited family in Dayton. Patty Green ill with a cold. Gurney Davis and Walter Baker hosted relatives. Kubrick family moved to Frederick. Nettie Oland ill. Daisy Cordell funeral in Clarksburg. Cora Koontz indisposed. Robert Kabrick returned from Jefferson area. Mrs. Dutrow remains ill. Carl Fisher of Pootesville spent an evening with L. E. Feara.

Charles O 'R. Mayfield, Jr Bay Springs Miss Detrick Dorothy Dell Frail Wise Mayfield Maxine Green Miss Green Basil C. Lewis Philadelphia Frederick Walkersville Methodist Church Jane Smith Phyllis Grove George Smith Carl Darner Max Troxell Lewis Brandon Dawson's Landing Annapolis Hallar Best Walkersville Tana John George Vayvada Washington,d. C Lewis Bud? Rice Marv Davis Patricia McCaffrey Canada Quebec Louise Davies Louise Davies Lon Clinton Waesche Adele Teresa Topper Atlantic City Oliver T. Leakins Dwight Collinus Lillian Elizabeth Frederick Memorial Hospital Dwight Baltimore Dean Hutchinson District Engineers John Conyers Squire Eddie Gallagher Joseph Schwimer Peter Pan Inn Schwimer Belmont Racecourse Yankee Ball Club Yankee Stadium Bridgeport Conn Earl Mallineaux Erma DeGrange Lester Renner Dover Robert Burdette Washington Walter Cecil Edgar Cook Dayton, O Victor Cook Patty Green Gurney Davis Sykesville Robert E- Baker Vernie McDonald Cora Koontz Robert Kabrick Richard Ramsburg Jefferson Clarence Dutrow Carl Fisher Pootesville L. E. Feara

Eisenhower Says Taft Hartley Act Has Defects to Fix

President Eisenhower told AFL delegates the Taft Hartley Act is essentially sound but contains defects to be changed. Vice President Nixon read the message, while Durkin defended his stance on amendments. Nixon denied involvement in drafting the substance but cited timing and pledged administration aims to improve labor management relations.

ST. Louis Eisenhower AFL Congress Richard M. Nixon Martin P. Durkin Labor Nixon Durkin Martin Durkin United States Dwight Eisenhower White House Robert A. Taft Martian Durkin

X Ray Survey Planned in Bartonsville Area

At the request of a local citizens group a special x ray survey will be conducted in the Bartonsville area on Wednesday October 7 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm announced Warren D Haley chairman of the x ray committee of the Montgomery County Tuberculosis Association. Currents are so fierce around Cape Hatteras because Arctic waters and the warm Gulf Stream meet there.

Bartonsville Warren D. Haley Montgomery County Tuberculosis Association Cape Hatteras

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Arehnye Bykesville Strawbridge G. Bromley Oxnam William Kidd New England Kenneth Cling Larry Ray Wachter Addie Valentine Cotta Valentine Rita Kaas Bainbridge Naval Center J. Kaas Jr Harvey M. Pittinger John N Cavell Dennis Judy Ann Pittinger Samuel B. Pittinger Emma, Dennings Taneytown High School Andy Mason Capitol District Club Wayne Baumgardner Merritt Copenhaver Donald Sawyer Crawford Banks Paul Roop James Wantz Dean Nusbaum James Sell Robert Sell Robert Royer Kenneth Crouse Glen Copenhaver John Skiles Jr Harold Slaybaugh Harry Feeser Herbert Anders Westminster William Wagner Henry Kenoweth Lions Baust Parish House Tanestown Lock Raven Maurice Parrish Gettysburg Frank Keefer East South Street L. R. Waesche DeGrange Street Patrick C. Cyril Klein Ing Ralph Ripley Mt. Airy Advisory Board Farm Home Advisory Board Kenneth Barker Paul Franklin Union Bridge Harry Dove Truman Thompson Clarence Nelson Donald Ecker Raymond Cavey Francis Staley Kenneth Baltzell J. M. Johnson Walter Franklin Charles R. Roderick William H. Johnson Ellis Martin William D. Smerdon Richard A. Rohde Piis Henry R. Fiedman New York City Donald L. Strandburg Sioux City Iowa Thomas T. Bannister Urbana Richard G. Petersen Phoenix Aviz Howard K. Sandova Astoria N. Y Jerry T. Walker Cincinnati Ohio Orbchive
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