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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1953
Page
4
The notice lists publication frequency dates September 25 1935 subscription rates and associ ated press rights. It notes corrections policy and printer capabilities plus contact methods for news by mail or phone and identifies the Frederick Maryland post office as the filing location.
The president creates a business Spotters council of economic experts to provide monthly or more frequent updates on economic health. It will track plant closures labor demand bank credit and regional prices to give the government quick insight and facilitate prompt action, akin to weather warnings for storms.
The 1953 summer season was among the hottest and driest in years across the eastern half of the nation. Heat waves, high humidity, and drought damaged crops and livestock, triggering heat prostration and several deaths, with rainfall scarce and records set from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast.
Herbert L. Everly 21 of Mt Airy with two companions injured when his 1938 Chevrolet hit a pole in Mt Airy along Route 27. He faces charges of operating under the influence reckless driving and operating without a license. Bond set at 279.35. Everly Maude V Layman 340 and John H Shane 69 were hospitalized at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Shane’s condition listed as uncertain. Everly and Layman reported satisfactory.
License Commissioner Gail L. Cutsball approved Hubert B. Savage for a Class A Off Sale Beer and light wine license amid objections from 19 Bartholows area residents. The decision notes no precedent in Frederick County for denying such licenses and cites long use of the storeroom premises, with a petition in favor lacking required signatures. Attorneys Claggett and James appeared at the hearing.
Court records show equity case and multiple divorce filings including Juanita A Teague v Paul J Teague for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses and property deeds list numerous names and small transfer amounts across counties and cities in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Frederick County Medical Society held its monthly dinner at Peter Pan Inn with 33 members and 13 guests. Dr Helen B Taussig Johns Hopkins pediatrics associate professor spoke on Congenital Heart Conditions and Surgery. two physicians joined the society. 13 nurses attended the scientific portion. Dr Charles R Williams and Dr Bernard T Davis Jr were elected to membership. Relping Store Polecat Hollow Md Sept 22 A bridge to Polecat Hollow was rebuilt after a phositian complained it unsafe for travel to an expectant mother. the bridge remains the only access into the hollow for residents and visitors.
Riggs Sanitarium near Frederick Maryland has been sold by Dr Hosea McAdoo and Dr Julia Kagen to Dr Joseph Lerner of Devon Pennsylvania. Lerner plans to run it as a treatment center focusing on active psychotherapy and group therapy, expanding its use for emotional and mental disorders.
LOX DON September 22 The British Overseas Airways Corp plans a fleet of long range superjets to fly across the Atlantic with the sunrise, matching New York and London times. Sir Miles Thomas says this is Britain's third phase in world air dominance, aiming for five hour New York to London service at near supersonic speed.
William G. Lias the Wheeling Downs owner denied seeking a birth certificate from a Maryland doctor 17 years ago and testified the visit to the doctor’s Frederick home in 1937 lasted under five minutes. The government contends he was born in Greece and came to the U.S. in 1909, while Lias insists he was born in Wheeling in 1900 and is an American citizen. A prior witness testified a doctor refused a certificate in 1936 amid threats from men from Wheeling.
Sept 21 Baltimore Edward Scherman, a grocer, was found guilty of income tax evasion. Federal Judge W Calvin Cheenut sentenced him to nine months imprisonment and a 85.00 fine. His wife Fannie Scherman, also convicted, was released on probation under a six month suspended sentence. The couple evaded taxes from 1945 through 1948, with total evasion amounting to 3958.70.
Camp Detrick aims for 7500 in Combined Charities drive with about 6300 pledged so far and ends Sept 30. Civil Defense to hold air raid warning drill Sept 22 across the state, with specific inside and outside procedures. In-Service Training for about 120 personnel, courses include bacteriology and chemistry, with costs shared by government and students. Military notes celebrate promotions, reenlistments, leave, births, transfers, and staff changes, plus community notices on marriages and lectures at local associations.
Dennis Cheeks daughter Dorothy Fay married Bernard E Dennis son of Frederick on August 22 in Adamstown. Rev. Ness officiated at the Centennial Evangelical United Brethren Church parsonage. The couple left for Niagara Falls and Canada and reside in Adamstown.
Former labor secretary Durkin accused President Eisenhower of breaking his word on proposed Taft Hartley amendments. White House press secretary Hagerty said no decision was made on changes after Durkin resigned. AFL President Meany defended Durkin while Durkin cited administration cuts to Labor Department funding and a shift in position after a New York conference and Taft Taft death. The AFL convention heard further criticism of defense and foreign policy.
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