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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1955

Page

2

Farm Price Support Losses Highlight U S Farm Aid Report

The United States government reports total farm price support investments of 7.069 billion dollars as of June 30, with 4.971 billion in surplus products owned and 2.098 billion in loans. 1955 losses on Federal farm support reached 799.061 million, nearly double the prior year’s 419.477 million, and continue a two-year rise exceeding earlier two-decade totals. The Agriculture Department notes past price declines since 1950 worsened by wartime demand, while noting government aid spans from 1936 to 1953 totaling about 1.1 billion in losses, with last two years at 1.219 billion. They argue non-partisan action is needed. ENTERS AIR FORCE Dorsey Shipley Jr. enlists and will report to Ft. Holabird after one year at VMI. AT NIKE BASE Pte. Harry E. Moul, a Princeton graduate, stationed near Chicago at a Nike base after basic at Camp Gordon. MEET WEDNESDAY Women of the Moose Frederick Chapter 347 set meeting at the Moose home at 8 p m.

United States Department of Agriculture AIR Force Dorsey Shipley Jr Dorsey F. Shipley Jr West Second Street Ft. Holabird Shipley Virginia Military Institute Lexington Charlotte Hall Military Academy Charlotte Hall Nike Base Harry E. Moul Elmer P. Moul West Seventh Street Army Chicago Nike Moul Princeton University Camp Gordon

Local Health and Injury Notes From Frederick Area

Notable health updates include Rev. Dr. Walter B. Stehl of Baltimore hospitalized in Washington County for illness during a visit to his children. Middletown resident Amos A. Holter Jr. injured fingers in farm gears and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital, recovering at home. Donald H. Wiles of near Middletown fractured an ankle stepping from a hay baler, X-rays taken and swelling delaying setting. Dennis Murphy, five months old, recovering after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Charles Kolb of Creagerstown and Mrs. Morris Bresser of Thurmont were transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital by Thurmont American Legion ambulance.

Walter Byron Stehl Baltimore St. John’s Episcopal Church Hagerstown Washington County Hospital Stehl Amos A. Holter Middletown Frederick Memorial Hospital Donald H. Wiles Willie Wiles Dennis Murphy Frank Murphy J Frederick Charles Kolb Creagerstown Thurmont American Legion Morris Bresser Thurmont Frederick Memorial Tospier Ui Sidwudy Ude Durmont American Legion

Twenty Years Ago in The Columns of The News

A scan of the 1935 column notes a 1985 Chevrolet Sedan damaged by a fire traced to a defect near Windsor Hall. A lead fashion show at the State Armor drew a big crowd with many prizes. Local injuries include a dove hunt accident near Jefferson. Roosevelt letters to ministers spark responses from Maryland clergy. Several Maryland women travel to Cleveland for a Lutheran convention Oct 15. Local residents visit family in Atlanta as a son celebrates a birthday. A Gettysburg hospital birth and a Guam-bound service member update are noted. Various arrests, birthdays, and social notices populate the column with regional names and places.

Eege Wincaester Hall State Armor Juris Bacmgardner North Market Street Jefferson Roosevelt Raymond Markley Myers-ville Luther Horine Walkersville Howard Fry Frederick Maryland Cleveland Ohio Women's Missionary Society United Lutheran Church Amerla Staller Markley Wnyident Middle Conference of Fry Horiie James T. Duncan Lynn Jan Atlanta Duncan Eric C. Biser Biser Sterling Adams Emmitsburg Annie E. Warner Hospital Gettysburg Kenneth Musgrove de Musgrove Brunswick TWA Arline San Francisco Calif Guam Man Musgrave Samuel W. Barrick Lunnie Shafer Charles T Harrington Barbara Middletown York Vitorie Sisco Luther Sper Prospect Street Marker Howard Marker Valle Exangelism Piel Vis Sion United Brethren Chuch Daston Olan Missabner Sno Jovai Youth Fellowship

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columna Of The News

Fifty years ago items from the Columna of the News dated September 27 1905 note reorganization of the Frederick junior football team with Lee Ordeman as captain and William Storm as manager listing players. Reports describe a pistol defense by Commissary Sergeant Fabian Posey during an attempted burglary on Mrs. Annie Aubert’s residence. Louise Cramer Jolyng injured by a horse and buggy at Williamson's drug store crossing. A syndicate buyers party to the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railway visited Fredericktown with J Rozer McSherry and others departing by special car for an overland trip. A 21 Poland car caught by Mr Joan Foland placed in the fountain at Court House Park.

Frederick Lee Ordeman William Storm C. Heck P. Brown L. Ordeman H. Schimmel S. Brown W. Storm F. Staley R. Shipley C. Robinson L. Gannon Shipley P. Kussmaul T. Legg J. Enright R. Wolfe C. Grove R. Stockman Fabian Posey Annie Aubert East Second Street Louise Cramer Yolng Charles F. Cramer West Patwith Stenot Williamson Middletown Electric J Rozer Vucsherry Jeft

Eisenhower Health Crisis Shakes Confidence in 1956 Bid

Washington editor discusses the impact of Dwight Eisenhower’s heart event on public mood and the 1956 race. It weighs Ike’s popularity, party dynamics, and the likelihood of a continuation of his policies under a successor. It notes Dulles and Geneva as key factors shaping foreign policy and the broader peace and prosperity narrative.

David Lawrence Washington Dwight Eisenhower America Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Eisenhower White House John Foster Dulles Gren Geneva Fritnkelin Roosevelt Senate Lindon Donnsen Texas Temperate Teadher Damier Cecayers Paul Qudierdus Strian

G B Fout Dies After Long life of Service

George Baker Fout born April 3 1868 near Buckeystown died at 87 in Thurmont after years of missionary welfare work. He traveled the United States and Europe, held posts with YMCA and American Sunday School Union, taught in Indian School Riverside and worked with rail and hotel firms. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 pm in Thurmont with ministers Corbett and Huddle. interment Mt Olivet cemetery.

George Baker Fout Fredenck Thurmont Three Pines George Lucretia Shook Pout Buckeystown Pout United States Euope Conjunetinn New England Baltimore American Sunday School Union Armatrong Faumbes Fout Youngstean. O Renan Astor William R. Bussard Brunswick Tle Robert L. Bussard Grace Beans Bussard J. W. Seay Park Heights C. H. Feete Bro

Funerals Held for Several Local Residents

Funeral services were conducted Monday in Taneytown for Sarah E. Frock who died at her home. Pallbearers included Walter Wilterbrick James C Myers and Raymond Perry. Other services honored Mary Edna Sweeney at Western Street church with Queen Sable lodge members present. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet. Charles Edward Shilling, William Ents Aurbets and others were also noted with services at local funeral homes.

Sarah E. Frock Taneytown Grace Evangelical and Reformed Walter Wilterbrick James C. Myers Raymond Perry William Lentz Mure Ray Baumgardner Clyde Ly Hesson Morgan Andreas C. OL Fuss and Son Mary Edna Sweeney Stanley C Sweeney Frederick Memorial Hospital I Western Street Das AY Saints Church Maurice D. Ashbury Samaritan Rebekah Lodge 51 Noble Mae Miller Helen, Wachter Mildred Stitley The Strave Old National Council Poetahontas Pocahontas Pauline Weddle Volma Grove Wenonah Dorothy O'Brien Arnest Lo Baker Eimer Brown Maurice A. Ramaburg Lawrence C Willard George A. Webster Leslie D. Wachter Mt. Olivet Vemetere OM. R. Atchison and Son Charles Edward Shilling East Patrick Street Charles F. ‘Trunk Evangelical Lutheran Church Mount Olivet C.K. Chine and Williaments Aurberts Fast Street Marnaby Ware East Church Street TL Oelack Williamson Quin A VM. EK Olin W. Luby Olver Dishey Thomas Cattnail Alfred Roberts Dean Derses Willant Janes Fareview Wea Vo Ro

Frederick Optimists to Head Halloween Celebration

Frederick plans a big Halloween event sponsored by the Optimist Clubs including the evening, Breakfast Optimists and the OptreMrs Club. Howard J. Daugherty leads arrangements with cross group help. An imported celebrity will headline the Halloween parade on October 31, with a full committee structure named for entertainment, parade, publicity, prizes, and more.

Remp Iearning Frederick Optimist Club Optimists Club Howard J. Daugherty Committee C. Lease Bussard Thauman Daugherty Hallowe'en Happy Johnny” Zufall Zufall Parade Ztufall Zufali Dwills Jacobson Mr. Bussard Bussard

Florence Chadwick Fails Again In Swim

Florence Chadwick of San Piven, California, failed in her third attempt to swim the English Channel. The 19-year-old faced strong winds and rough seas near Dover, having covered about 11 miles from the English coast before retreating.

Dover England Florence Chadwak San Piven Catt Wright Pvovics Simuek Miss Chadwick

Fragmented OCR of college enrollment note

The readable text mentions a large enrollment and a 12 seat use tors with TAS. There are 476 leshnan and a schoal peom. The bites eats previous to ne resent one were WAR with foot sudents empolled, and Wide oj. When the College had a student ready at lil.

Weddings At Elias Lutheran Church Emmitsburg

Miss Dorothy Mae Dern and Winton J. Cass wed in a double ring ceremony at Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church Emmitsburg officiated by Rev Philip Bower. Ruth Shut organist played. Bride wore ice blue brocade with white orchid bouquet. Attendants included Mrs Robert Potter and Robert Potter of Baltimore. The couple will reside in Rapid City South Dakota.

rert—Cass Dorothy Mae Dern Lioyd C Dern Taneytown Winton JE. Cass Gladys Cass Springfield Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church Emmitsburg Philip Bower Ruth Shut Robert Potter Baltimore Turner-White Casket Company, Inc Westing+ house Ellsworth Air Base Rapid City 5. D Cass B. Eugene Sprankle Louela Lansinger Eugene Adelsberger Iva Ambrose Gettysburg Stanley McIntire Blue Ridge Summit William F. Carson Fairfield R. IL Clyde E. Brewer Gettysburg R. 2 Beegle West Main Street Washington Township U. S Army Frick Co Waxnesboro York Reading Blue Ridge Summits Fairfield Waynesporo Garretsville Thurmont

Deaths Charles R Miller and Harshman Harshman

Charles R Miller of 412 Lee Place dies at 75 after four month illness at home. He was a night watchman at Frederick Brick Works for 24 years and survived by wife Mollie Davis Miller, three children, and several grandchildren. Funeral plans set for East Church Street funeral home with services Friday. Arthur Lines and Johnsville resident Emory Harshman also noted as dying after illness at home, details sparse.

Charles R. Miller Charles Russell Miller Lee Place Charles Charlotte Sheffer Miller St Paul's Lutheran Church Jefferson Ife Frederick Brick Works Mollie Davis Miller Charles 5. Miller Richard Case Robert Wall Susie E. Zimmerman Susie Edith Zimmerman Charles C. H Zimmerman Bloomfield Frederick Memorial Hospital Thomas F Ida Adelade Eyler Haugh Zion Reformed Church Charlesville Ladies Aid Society Raymond A. Haugh Donald Robert Shirley Haugh Etlie B. Nogle Nora A. Houck Charles H. Haugh East Church Street Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son James E. Dingle Martha Haines Dingle Annie Warner Gettysburg Uniontown Clarence H Paul E PenMar Arédell Roberts Hanover Uniontown Church of God John H. Hoch C. C. Fuss and Son

Side Glances and Obituaries From Washington County

Obituary notices recount the lives of Harshman, Staley, Petersville, Stevenson, Zimmerman, Dingle and Bussard, noting long county residence, church affiliations, survivors including spouses, children and siblings, funeral details at local churches and cemeteries, and two men held on charges in Baltimore.

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