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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1955
Page
4
HAL BOYLE interviews Mindy Carson to demystify Rock n Roll as a Beat rather than music. Carson describes the rhythm as a feeling that stirs teens to dance, comparing it with Dixieland and jazz while noting its strong, irresistible pull on youth.
A compact note on common usage errors and word study. It highlights misused phrases mispronunciations and misspellings with examples and urges daily vocabulary growth through mastering one word FRUGALITY defined as strict economy and thrift and a saved money anecdote.
Wayne Oliver reports on William M. Ramsey Proctor and Gamble radio sponsor who rejects the term soap opera while defending the art of daytime serial storytelling. Ramsey notes many daytime serials are strong, while others are weak, and discusses transfers from radio to TV including Ma Perkins. Mildred Miller discusses career and family balance while commuting for engagements after her husband’s reassignment.
President Eisenhower returned to the White House today after a weekend at Gettysburg while his wife stayed on at the family farm. White House aides said Mrs. Eisenhower planned to return to Washington tomorrow, easing speculation about illness as Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder arrived at Gettysburg.
A passenger train derailed after rock and shale fell onto the main line south of Albany, plunging a locomotive down a bank into Senodack Creek. The wreck injured many riders. two crewmen pulled the engineer from the water as ten of fourteen cars left the tracks. Rail operations suffered extensive track damage while crews worked to clear the line.
Details a signaling construction plow for burying wire or cable up to an inch in diameter with depths from six to eighteen inches. Weighing about 1,900 pounds, it is towed by a 2.5 ton truck and includes an attachment to recover buried field wire. Slated for use this summer with Fort George G. Meade training, for the 302d Signal Construction Battalion. Also reports local society notes and May meeting at Mrs James Dunn home with devotions led by Miss Bessie Hessane.
The Emmitsburg Club met at the home of Mrs Charles Harner for its monthly gathering. Mrs Harner discussed furniture selection emphasizing comfort and family needs with mounted pictures illustrating points. President Mrs Robert G Fite reviewed her trip to Victor Cullen Sanatorium and the group, including several members, is preparing to serve in various capacities as secretary Mrs George Bystester and treasurer Mrs Lewis Highee reported.
Listing lists several properties for sale including a six acre landscaped home site near Braddork, a large furnished or unfurnished home in Frederick, a modern brick three bedroom house with garage, shop and shade on a street, a one room modern home on about an acre with fine views, a farm with 170 acres including barn and silo, two sets of hides and dairy suitability, a 250 acre stock or dairy farm with timber and old house, and partial financing options. Contact Dan Wight or Carmichael at listed Frederick phone numbers via Piper and Hill, 1043 North Court St. Frederick.
Miss Louise Sear and Mrs Tohn White chaired a club gathering with Em bal d director overseeing. The group held a meeting at Mrs O H Beale’s home after which Paul Beale completed a home clothing construction questionnaire. Co-hostesses Carrie Hare and Jane Garland served refreshments tied to a U S tile event and a new color plastic dish set from the United States Army.
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