Bowers Dies At 80 In Frederick Home After Stroke
Grayson Eichelberger Bowers prominent retired Frederick businessman died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a stroke at his 101 Council street home. He was 80. He lived in Frederick all his life, helped run William D. Bowers Lumber Company, and served in many civic and Masonic roles. Funeral plans set for 2:30 p.m. at Harmony Grove with Masonic rites at Mt. Olivet cemetery. Flowers requested to be omitted.
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Grayson Eichelberger Bowers
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Council Street
Mr. Bowers
Charles Town
W. Va
William D
Charlotte E. Routzahn Bowers
William D. Bowers
Joseph Routzahn
Bowers
Houtzahn and
Harry Bowers
Chrisse B. D. Firestone Bowers
G. Hunter Bowers
Charles F. Bowers
Martin L. Bowers
Grayson Bowers
Jacques de Molay
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Federated Charities Board
The
Loats Home Board
Harmony Grove
Ralph F. Bowers
Memphis
Tenn
the Pines
Columbia Lodge
Mt. Olivet
C. E. Cline and Son
Royal Visit Delayed For Two Weeks In Canada
Ottawa said the tour of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip will be postponed at least two weeks due to King George VI’s serious illness and a major lung operation. The royal couple were to reach Quebec next Tuesday, with timing depending on the monarch’s condition.
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Ottawa
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
England
Quebec
George VI
Jeff
King Gains But Night Not Very Restful
London reports King George VI showed gradual strength after a dangerous lung operation. Doctors note a less restful night yet overall good condition while the four doctors and eight nurses remain on duty at Buckingham Palace.
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London
King George's
Buckingham Palace
Palace
George
Elizabeth
Canada
United States
Truman vows to find ways to include Italy in the United Nations
President Truman said Russia blocking Italy’s UN membership may force “other ways” to ensure Italy plays a full role in UN principles. He pledged to ease terms of the Italian peace treaty and cited moves by the US Britain and France to relax arms limits and other restrictions. Premier De Gasperi presented four equestrian statues donated by Italy at a ceremony near Arlington Memorial Bridge.
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Washington
Truman
Russia
United Nations
Italy
U. N
United States
Arlington Memorial Bridge
Rock Creek Parkway
Lincoln Memorial
Alcide de Gasperi
Britain
France
Col Randall to Speak on China Life Before Frederick Lions
Col Raymond Randall of Camp Detrick will describe life in China and discuss its history population industry geography and politics at a Lions Club noon talk Thursday. He toured the Orient in 1934 and has 34 years Army service ahead of a July 1949 Camp Detrick assignment. Mrs Mahlon N Haines Dies at 66 in York Hospital wife of Mahlon N Haines of Haines Acres near York Pa survived by husband two sons and two sisters.
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Col. Randall
China
Lions
Raymond Randall
Camp Detrick
Lions Club of
Frederick
Randall
Army Surgeon General's Office
Orient
Col
The
Army Medical Research and Graduate School
Washington, D. C
Mahlon N. Haines
June Brown Haines
Haines Acres
York
York Hospital
Attlee Seeks U.S. Help Over Oil Crisis with Iran
Prime Minister Attlee plans to press President Truman for support in Britain’s dispute with Iran over the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. and the expulsion of 300 British workers from Abadan refinery. London warns the move could sour Anglo Iranian relations as Morrison and Shinwell return from the United States to discuss next steps.
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London
Attlee
Truman
Britain
Iran
Tehran
Abadan
Foreign Office
Mohammed Mossadegh
Winston Churchill
Clement Davies
Oliver Franks
Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Clement Attlee
Herbert Morrison
Emanuel Shinwell
United States
Alatitie Alliance
Ottawa
No. 10
Downing Street
Sir William Slim
Imperial General Staff
Mossadegh
Morrison
Shinwell
Benton Ready To Take Oath On McCarthy Charges
Senator Benton says he is willing to swear to his accusations against Senator McCarthy if the Senate Elections subcommittee asks for sworn testimony. McCarthy dismisses the move as irregular and says Benton acts as a megaphone for the Communist party line.
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Washington
Benton
D-Conn
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Gillette
Iowa
Connecticut
Subcommittee
Senate
Communist Party
Big Three Ready To Lift Italy's Treaty Restrictions
Washington reports the United States United Kingdom and France declare readiness to end permanent restrictions on Italy from World War II peace terms. They aim to remove re arming limits and push Italy toward United Nations membership despite Russia vetoes. Italy is praised for democratic return and co operation with the Allied cause.
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Big
Italy
Washington
United States
Britain
France
United Nations
Russia
Alcide de Gasperi
Free World
U. N
I Nations
Favor Voting Machines For County Use
Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce backs voting machines in the county if finances allow. Thomas S. Glass warns youth morale is a major problem, criticizing lack of college prep and urging sports to build community spirit and future motivation. Meeting at the YMCA with Dr. A. R. Remsberg presiding.
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Frederick
Glass
Frederick County
Mississippi
A. R. Remsberg, Jr
New Trial Denied in Two Weil Verdicts Totals
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer refused motions for new trials or judgments notwithstanding verdicts totaling 24 661 11 against Irving B H Weil a Frederick auto and fuel oil dealer The judgments were for the Free State Oil Company of Virginia in two suits 17 784 61 and 6 876 50 The judge found legally sufficient evidence to submit the facts to the jury and said the damages were not excessive The plaintiff was represented by Mathias and Mathias with Robert E Clapp Jr and the defense by John R Fitzpatrick
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Patrick M.schnauffer
Irving BH. Weil
Frederick Automotive
N.O.V
Weil
Free State Oil Company
Virginia
Mathias
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
John R. Fitzpatrick
Curley Seeks Comeback In Boston Mayor Race
Boston September 26 James Michael Curley 77 and four times mayor won one of two nominations in a non partisan primary but trailed incumbent Mayor John B Hynes by more than 30000 votes in a four cornered race.
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Boston
James Michael Curley
John B. Hynes
Recreation Commission Reports on Summer Activities
Frederick Recreation Commission reports show nearly 10 000 people used the city swimming pool this summer with 4 189 adults and 5 627 children and receipts of 2 269.56. The Diggs pool ran a deficit about 250 while playground attendance across several parks totaled thousands with numerous spectators. Recommendations for the 1952 program were presented by supervisors Helma Hann Bowers and Mary Lowe Smith and will be discussed at another meeting.
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Frederick
Staley Park
North Market Street
Baker Park
Tiny Tot Town
Mullinix Park
Washington Street
McCurdy Field
Baughman
Babee Park
Rosedale Park
Hermon Field
Maryland Avenue
Fast Third Street
Mary Lowe Smith
Lions Club
Civitan Club
Civic Club
Junior Woman's Club
Needle
Zonta Club
East End
North End Civic Association
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kiwanis Club
South End Civic Association
Northeast Civic Association
Rosedale Civic Association
Frederick Art Club
Gastley's
Frederick City
Recreation Commission
Arnold Fleagle
Playgrounds
Reds Repeat Truce Talk Proposals in Korea
United Nations command rejected another Communist bid to resume full dress Korean truce talks immediately. Liaison officers met at Kaesong for the third session, lasting 1 hour 20 minutes, as both sides argued over what ground talks should cover and conditions to prevent interruptions. The Reds pressed for immediate full-delegation resumption after Aug 23 closure amid denial of a plane bombing charge.
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Tokyo
United Nations Command
Kaesong
Korea
Laison Falls
U. N
Truman extends military value information curbs
President Truman issued an executive order extending tight security on military information to all civilian and military agencies. Officials and employees must classify material as top secret secret confidential or restricted, with agency heads defining what qualifies. No penalties are specified for breaches.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Dean May to Assist in Defense Conference
Elizabeth Eckhardt May of Hood College leaves Frederick for New York to help at the Conference on Women in the Defense Decade at the Commodore Hotel. More than 1,000 women leaders attend with 130 speakers. she will lead the education section and return Friday night. Fire alarm at 323 North College Parkway. stoker motor fires. no damage.
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Elizabeth Eckhardt May
Hood College
New York
Commodore Hotel
May
Frederick
American Council On Education
North College Parkway
Maryland 4-H team to represent state at Richmond expo
A four member 4-H dairy and livestock team plus tractor operator compete in the Atlantic Rural Exposition in Richmond Virginia October 1 and 2. Team members include Timon ium State Fair qualifiers Mac Remsburg Paul Spurrier Bob Dorsey and Phil Walbert with coaches. Livestock judges are Thomas Scott Robert Firey David Duncan and Gordon Keyes. Millard Lethbridge of Ashton will enter the tractor contest.
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College Park
Maryland
Richmond
Mac Remsburg
Middletown
Paul Spurrier
Union Bridge
Bob Dorsey
Boyds
Phil Walbert
Henderson
Thomas Scott
Marriotsville
Robert Firey
Clear Spring
David Duncan
Arnold
Gordon Keyes
Olney
Millard Lethbridge
Ashton
Land Week Proclaimed by Maryland Governor
Governor McKeldin proclaimed October 7 13 as Maryland Land Week to urge conservation in farming. The observance will feature demonstrations and talks on conservation by farmers and Extension Service specialists. Officers signing the proclamation included Edward F. Holter Fred L. Bull Harry K. Rieck and Edward M. Rider with others assisting.
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Annapolis
McKeldin
Maryland
United States
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
State Grange
Land Week
Thomas Kenny
Edgewater
Anne Arundel County
Knoxville Well Suit Entered in Equity Court
Two Knoxville residents file a bill of complaint in Equity Court alleging contamination of the Rapps’ well by a neighbor's chicken yard and garden runoff. They seek a restraining order to protect the well and restore use, claiming recent water quality failures forced them to obtain water from a distant spring. The defendants deny wrongdoing and say contamination occurs from rainfall drainage.
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Knoxville
Equity Court
Albert H. Rapp
Sherman P. Bowers
H. Kieffer DeLauter
David E. Nelson
Rapps
Allegany County Treasurer Dreyer Dies at 71
Frederick C. Dreyer the Allegany County treasurer for 13 years died at Memorial Hospital at age 71. A riverman and Potomac River expert, he served as treasurer from 1915 to 1917 and again from 1938 until his death. He once ran the Potomac Queen sternwheel excursion boat in the late 1920s and also served as bailiff in People’s Court during Gov. Nice’s administration.
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Cumberland
Frederick C
Buck) Dreyer
Allegany County
Memorial Hospital
Dreyer
People's Court
Harry Nice
Maryland
Potomac
Fall Meeting of Gamma Chapter Next Saturday
Members from Washington, Carroll and Frederick counties will attend the first fall meeting of Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma on Saturday at 10 30 a m at the Rose Bowl Party House in Hagerstown. The program includes a business session and a luncheon with speaker Miss Josephine Morrow of Hagerstown. Her talk, titled Investments, is for R J Darby and Associates Baltimore.
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Washington
Carroll
Frederick Counties
Gamma Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
National
Organization of Women Teachers
Rose Bowl
Hagerstown
Josephine Morrow
Allied jet fearsome duel over Mig Alley record day
U N Command reports a multi flight clash over northwest Korea near Sinanju. 256 jets in action as 77 Allied planes met 120 MiGs in the largest jet battle to date. Fifth Air Force tallies two Allied planes lost none.
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U. N. Command
Korea
Northwest Korea
Sinanju
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
Paid For 24 Minutes Got Only 12 On Meter
Frederick court heard Delbert S Null testify he placed two pennies in a Market Space parking meter and received no extra 12 minute period. Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker Jr found Null not guilty as Officer Alton Twentey issued a red meter ticket. most town meters give 123 minutes per penny and 24 minutes per two pennies. Collateral forfeitures listed for various infractions were announced by several officials.
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H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr
Frederick
Delbert S. Null
Peoples Court
Null
Alton Twentey
Shoemaker
Edward D. Storm
Thomas S. Glass
Harry Prim
Dayshin
E. E. Cochran
Duncanville
Carl J. Smith, Jr
Baltimore
James LeRoy Phebus
Mt. Airy
Patrick Stakem
M. A. Murray
T'Wentey
Charles Bell
4-H Club Members Carry State Banner to National Contest
A Maryland 4-H team selected to carry the state banner to the national dairy cattle judging contest includes George Wills 15 of McDonagh Bill Leber 19 of Bel Air Bruce Berlage 16 of Olney and Sam Everett 20 of Church Hill. They join the University of Maryland judging team and travel via Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin en route to Waterloo for the contest beginning October 1. Maryland 4-H teams have dominated with six national titles and four international championships, including last year’s international win.
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College Park
Maryland
George Wills
McDonagh
Bill Leber
Bel Air
Bruce Berlage
Olney
Sam Everett
Church Hill
University of Maryland
Waterloo
Fanhns
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
National Dairy Cattle Congress
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G. E. Bowers
Independents County
Pearl Bar- Bain House
Route 40
U.S
Jaycees
T. S. Glass
Curley
Dean May
Gamma
Vapre
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