Four The News front page listing 1956 April 5 edition
The Frederick Maryland newspaper issue for Thursday April 5 1956 from The News establishes publication details and subscription rates. It notes ownership by Great Southwest Mail and Company and lists pricing for mail and carrier subscriptions along with Associated Press rights and postal classification.
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the News
Frederick, Md
the News IO
Great Southe. . & Mig. CO
North Court St
Associated Press
Frederick
Pattern Is Changed Statistics on Medicine and Disease Trends
The Health Information Foundation notes declines in infectious disease deaths since 1900 while degenerative diseases and longevity raise demand for medical care. If 1954 tuberculosis deaths had persisted, 283,000 more US deaths would have occurred. Heart disease and cancer deaths rose markedly since 1990.
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The
Health Information Foundation
United States
Amvets Auxiliary Monthly Meeting Highlights Activities
Amvets auxiliary held at the Post Home featured chairmen reports on the Easter party success and upcoming bake and rummage sales for May. Plans included support for Selo Center in Indonesia and a VA Center visit in Martinsburg with an April 23 date, plus a 10th anniversary VA V8S open house on April 16.
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Amvets
Margie Thaeter
Alberta Walsh
Ways and
Kitty Engle
Selo Center
Patsy Brown
Helen Gay
Alexandria
V.a
Gay
Tri-State
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
April 5, 1906 item notes a meeting plan to attend with Mrs. Gay giving a talk on the National Amvers Rehabilitation Foundation. The talk outlined benefits for veterans work and Amvets auxiliaries received visitor mentions from Middletown. Charlotte Mills won the jackpot and Elsie Shaw the blue box. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bertha Kennedy and her committee.
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Gay
Amverse Rehabilitation Foundation
Flo Nicholson
Amvets Auxiliaries
Middletown
Charlotte Mills
Elsie Shaw
Bertha Kennedy
New liquor law prompts dean roll concerns in Frederick
Frederick county law changes affect liquor sales near churches and schools. Dean Martha H. Biehle notes Stephens College student Mitsva Yu is on Dean's Honor Roll. Yu is daughter of Ching-Sung Yu of Frederick. Elks Club elects officers. city bids sought for street sweeper sprinkler. coal contract awarded to John A. Boyce. False fire alarm sounded on Market Street. local men on Monocacy netted 13 suckers.
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Frederick County
Lelie Yu
Frederick
Stephens College
Colum
Libra
Frediment
Martha H. Biehle
Erick
Stephens
Mitsva
Ching-Sung Yu
the Elks
Civic Associa- Club of
George FR. Dennis Jr
Walter G. Bader
Guy Motter
Harry J. Kefauver
J. F. J. Newman
J. C. Motter
Mr. Douglass
City Light
John A. Boyce
Market Street
William D. Baumgardner
Emanuel Jacobs
Radio Schedule Fragments From Evening Lineup
A fragmented listing outlines Thursday radio programming across outlets WMAL WFMD WRAL and WOR with varied time slots. Entries include news, sports, dramas, talk, and music shows featuring personalities such as Bing Crosby Eddie Fisher Jack Carson and Amos n Andy along with scheduled commentaries and special segments.
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Nba
Che
Abe
Mbs
Bing Crosby
Cbhs
Eddie Fisher
Gildersleeve
Abe My
Son Jeap
Dhs
Abe Jack Carson
Sound Mirror
Abe News & Story
Abe Amos
Andy
State of Nation
Cbs News
Sabe News
Cbe
Mbe
All Neta
Television Listings Highlight Evening Schedule
A fragmented TV guide lists 7 to 9 PM programs across networks with hosts Dinah Shore Groucho Marx and Donahue, featuring Kukla on TV as well as Carryover shows like Stop the Music, People’s Choice and Climax. Names and times are partially garbled but indicate a mix of variety, drama and news segments.
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Kukla
Abe Guy Lombardo
Abe
John Daly
Abe Nowacks
Dinah Shore
Abe Sgt
Prestor
Cha
Groucho Marx
People’s Choice
Star Playhouse
Cbs
Abe John Carson
Che
Stave
Automation Sparked by Babson Warns on Equity Risks
Roger W. Babson argues automation or automatic factories will arrive slowly due to needed consolidation and capital, but will raise living standards and security. He warns investors to shed obsolete stocks, notes automation boosts efficiency, and outlines impact on labor, wages, and new industries while citing Life magazine and Patent Office studies.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
N. ¥. Stock Exchange
Life Magazine
Wwuinesa Onuan
CIO
Washington
Invention, Inc
Tteir
H. L. Pratt
Among The Sick and Hospital Notes Summary
This brief bulletin lists local residents hospitalized or recovering from illness or surgery. Thomas C. Lee, Harry R. Jones, Harry J. Leichert, Mrs. Bertha Poffenberger Keedysville, Orville L. Smith, Edward T. Danner, and others are noted as patients or recent discharges at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Washington County Hospital, and Annie M. Warner Hospital.
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Thomas C. Lee
West South Street
Frederick Memoria Hospital
Harry R. Jones
West Fatrick Street
Nan
Harry J. Leichert
West Seeond Street
North iBentz
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dan
Ner
Cash for News Tips at Frederick News-Post in April
The Frederick News-Post offers cash prizes for local tips during April. Tips accepted on weekdays, Saturdays, and Sundays at specified hours. Rewards: five, three, two, and one dollars for top stories, first caller wins, editors decide, prize list to be published. Phone Monument 2-177.
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Frederick News-Post
News and Post
Monument
Twenty Years Ago Items From Whe Columns Of The News
A 1936 April 3 column recalls the Monocacy River flood near Ceresville reaching 36 feet, with 1.61 inches of rain driving high water. Victor M. Marken, president of Merkes and Bielfeld Inc., died at 76 after a brief illness at Braddock Heights. Frederick M. Koogle received a testimonial dinner at Hotel Frederick for 25 years as a rural carrier. Palm Sunday services drew large church attendance amid rain and cool week beginnings.
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Atv
Dene 2
Norte
Ceresvlle
Victor MM. Marken
Merkes and Bielfeld Inc
Dotal Primers
Braddock Heights
Frederick M. Koogle
Hotel Frederick
Married in Alaska as Larkin-Longe necker wedding in Anchorage
Mary A. Larkin daughter of Mr and Mrs William B Larkin View Alaska formerly of Brooklyn New York and H Laurence Longenecker son of Mr and Mrs H A Longenecker Union Bridge were married recently at Holy Family Catholic church Anchorage Rev Harley T Baker officiated The bride wore a lace and net ballerina gown and orange blossom crown with fingertip veil The brides sister Regina Doyle was attendant Best man was Paul V Larkin The couple will reside at Mt View Alaska with the bride having attended Brooklyn schools and the groom a Franklin High School Reisterstown graduate.
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Alaska
Mary A. Larkin
William B. Larkin
View
Brooklyn
H. Laurence Longenecker
H. A. Longnecker
Union Bridge
Holy Family Catholic Church
Anchorage
Harley T. Baker
Regina Doyle
Jeneli
Paul
V. Larkin
Foremost Educator To Be Heard Tonight
Frederick High School hosts Dr. Howard A. Lane of New York University Psychology and Education in a public talk sponsored by Parkway School Parent Teacher groups this evening at 8 p.m. The event gathers educators and civic groups from Frederick county and city to hear Lane on delinquent youth trends and early childhood education.
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Frederick High School
Frederick
Howard A. Lane
New York University School of Education
Lane
Wayne University
Detroit
Parkway School
Dororthy Dix Advice Column From Dear Miss Dix
Quick glance at two letters from readers seeks guidance on marriage and illness and another on home cooking within an Army family. The first advises enduring the husband’s indifference toward illness and building personal resilience, while the second finds humor and tension in a spouse who compares cooking.
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Dorothy DIX
Miss DIX
Ann
Easter Family Gatherings and Club Meeting Notes
Granville and Chicago families spent Easter at Walkersville home of Ralph Flanagan. Richmond visitors stay with Rev Harp Sr. in Broad Run as he nears 83rd birthday. Civinette Club viewed Holy Land slides at Francis Scott Key Hotel with Melvin Engle narration. bake sale set for May 19 and Mother Daughter event planned.
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Leon Smith
Granville
Chalmer Smith
Chicago
Harry Beach
Baltimore
Ralph Flanagan
Walkersville
John
Bowius
Broad Run
Reno
Harp Jr
Harp III
Richmond
Harp
Reno S. Harp Sr
West Second Street
Irving Staley
Dill Avenue
Pauline Knock
Harp Sr
Atlantic City
Civinette Club
The
Holy Land
Melvin Engle
Francis Scott”Key
Preston Best
National School Safety Patrol
Rebecca Roderick
Sugar And Spice Glee Club Show At Thurmont High
More than 100 Thurmont High School Glee Club members are preparing to present Sugar and Spice on April 3 14 and 16 in the Thurmont High School auditorium. The original production directed by Miss Mildred Trevvett will feature a circus theme with parade midway scenes sideshows and its own minstrel acts. The Thurmont Band led by James Fisher will accompany the parade while clowns animal acts and circus vendors enhance the show with original costumes by Marie Pellico of Maharam Fabric Corp New York City. Special lighting and scenery aim to create a vivid big top atmosphere for the evening performance.
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Thurmont High School Glee Club
Thee Thurmont High School
Glee Club
Mildred Trevvett
Thurmont High School
James Fisher
Marie Pellico
Maharam Fabric Corporation
New York City
Dear-Wilhide Wedding in Washington at First Baptist
A regional wedding note records Kath leen Wilhide and Bruce J Dear marrying March 28 at Three o clock in Washington s First Baptist Church. The ceremony was conducted by Dr Edward H Pruden with a reception at the Dear home. The bride, a F B I employee and Thurmont High School graduate, wore a gray suit and white carnations. The groom, US Marine stationed at Quantico, is a Wilburton High School graduate. Delegates to a local PTA convention were named by the Frederick County Council. An unrelated note mentions irrigation advances in the East.
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First Baptist Church
Washington
Kathleen Wilhide
William Wilhide
Lantz
Pfc
Bruce J.dear
William ,Dear
Alderson
Oklo
Edward H. Pruden
Shirley Hogard
Attica
Kan
Terry White
Waldern, Ark
Lawrence A. Welson
Fredericks County
Side Glances on Safeguards and Political Reform
Side Glances critiques safeguards in law and accuses Democrats of seeking to pack commissions. It argues against New Deal partisanship and warns of 1956 election remaking boards. Advice column discusses teen dating norms and social guidance for girls, urging sensible standards and community activities.
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New York Herald Tribune, Inc
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Maryland
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Marilyn Routzahn
Lady Biddle
Iiny
Tha Aldas
Aula
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H. Rose
Shirlee A. Liller
Cumberland
U.S. 240
Earnest R. Liller
W. L. Guilmino
Ray JQ. Zimmerman
Bethesda
Catoc
Ger W. Babson
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Hagerstown
Paula Brunner Abelow
Ira Abelow
Fort Detrick
Abelow
Cooper Union Art School
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
Guy Gross
Emmitsburg
Ernest Staub
RFD
Earl Crowe
Thurmont
Norman Sheely
James Sayter
Rocky Ridge
John Ott
Robert Wivell
Dallias Carson
Washington County Hospital
Clarence A. Huffer
Jefferson
Louise V. Painter
Brunswick
U.S
Aliony Shing
NCE
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
Butler
Roosevelt
William E. Humphrey
Federal Trade Commission
Supreme Court
Truman
Board of Commission
National Labor Relations Aboard
Congress
Asncorporation
Democratic Party
Loften
Makee
New York
Gilda H
Dent
Harry Sr
T.hls
East
Frank Keeler
New Market
Ralph L. Michels
Germany
Ilse
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Michels
Tessie
Bell Sytuteate Inc
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