Election split flags Texas Senate race in 1958
In Texas the Senate race showcased a conservative split. Democrat Ralph Yarborough won with 340,906 votes while opponents Martin Dies and Thad Hutcheson tallied 273,000 and over 214,000 respectively, with Searcy Bracewell drawing about 31,000 votes.
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David Lawrence Washington
Texas
Jet
U. S
Martin Dies
Thad Hutcheson
Ralph Yarbor-' ‘Ough
Searcy Brace
Yarborouch
Thrift Thrives as Life Insurance Growth Surges in 1956
A 1956 report from the Institute of Life Insurance shows total U.S. life insurance assets at 95.8 billion dollars, up 27.5 billion over five years, with premiums rising 39 percent to 10.8 billion, while personal expenditures grew 28 percent. The era’s strong economy supports new capital needs and expanding life coverage across families.
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U.S
America
Institute of Life Insurance
Studs
Life Ee
Increa
Anu Napa
Yarborough
Texas
South
National FHA Week Thurmont Observance
In observance of National FHA Week April 7 13 the Thurmont chapter of Future Homemakers of America plans activities stressing home and family life The week includes FHA Sunday church worship a Monday emblem service assembly a Grange hosted fashion show and skit a Tuesday push to send supplies to schools and a drive with care on Wednesday Then a surprise for THS students Friday and a party for Future Farmers Saturday April 13 The group promotes the motto that future homes are in the hands of youth and service will broaden horizons.
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Thursmont
The
Future _Homemakers of America
FHA
Thurmont Grange
Publican Party
Senate
House
THS
PME Unicuerels
Notte
America
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columnis Of The News
Applications for a 245000 Public Works Administration grant to be used with proceeds from a 300000 county bond issue for two new high schools and other school improvements were authorized to be filed by the Board of Education. Reverend Melvin R Morris has received a unanimous call to pastor Olivet Presbyterian Church in Troy New York and will leave soon. Professor J C Biehl, ill for weeks, is improving at his Twelfth Street home after treatment at Frederick City Hospital. Atlantic Fleet entries note William B Charles W Buch purchasing a store on Market Street and planning improvements to his property. Patrick street Frederick Md and Mrs Frank W Buch of 217 East Market Street are named in a note about relatives. Converse about Dr Henry R Steiner’s son in the service aboard the USS Allagash. Dr Olive Reddick of Hood College to speak on India's Major Problems in Brodbeck Hall as part of a threelecture series on India and her future democracy.
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the News
The
Frederick Choral Society
Boston Festival Orchestra Club
Granville Dutrow
Diamond’ Confectionery
North Market Street
Williamson
A. Lee Roy McCardell
Cardell
Congress
South Market Street
George Bruner
Wm. C. Johnson
Wm. H. Wagner
A. Ross MacKenzie
Homeopath
Anl Osteopath
Washington
Lnuxdoun County
Point of Rocks
la 2 le
New Jersey
Public Works Administration
Board of Education
Melvin R. Morris
Young Peoples Work
Frederick Presbyterian Church
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Troy
N. Y
J. C. Biehl
Twelfth Street
Frederick City
Oileapital
Atlantic Fleet
FHTNC
William B.charles W. Buch
Bennett
Lond Class
USN
Henry R. Steiner
Frank W. Buch
East
Patrick Street
Frederick
Ber
Charlotte
Fall River
Mass
Lantic Fleet
Allagash
Frank S. King
George Menke
Barnesville
Will
Frank Singleton King
Ridgeville
Frederick Aonor
George W.memorial Hospital
Welker
Hills Farm
Comus
New
York City
King
Pearl
S. S. America
James H
Mary
Weikerwill
Essex King
John Platt
Grace Trinity Church
Wiltshire Regiment
Warming School
Mt. Carmelster
Worchester
England
Scotland
Baltimore
A. H. Kemp
Irerrows Point
Southampton
U. S. S. United States
Bessie J. Lusby
Washington Grove
East Patrick Street
Mt. Olivet
C. E. Cline Jane Son
100 Percent Tank Truck Delivery Boosts Excelsior Dairy Sanitation
Joseph Yona of Excelsior Dairy Frederick announced his plant now receives 100 percent of milk via tank truck, first local dairy to adopt untouched-by-hands delivery. Dairy sources milk from 20 local farms with about 4,500 cows on 5,090 acres, all certified by state and federal dairying agencies. The plan includes a modern on-site laboratory aiming for U S Public Health Service certification to rank among top state laboratories.
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Joseph Yona
Excelsior
Frederick
iVena
Excelsior Dairy
Frederick County
Ithe County
Vona
Baltimore
Washington
Yona
Obituary notices for McDonough area resident
Among the sick letakey stan areas sewer Afr. McDonough was a members afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Char lof the Hyattstown Methodist churchiles F. Trunk Jr, pastor of Evan s and New Market Volunteer Firegelical Lutheran church, official irs. Catherine Specht Rice, Mid- Company. Surviving 'besides his ed. There were many floral emdletown, daughter of all, and Mrs. father are his wife. Mrs. Arbeli alblems. Pallbearers were: Howard,George Specht, entered University Belle Johnson McDonough, four M. Smith, Frank A. Castlé, John Hospital, Baltimore, Friday for ob children, Thomas C., Hamsville,L. Shaw, Robert L. Smith. James' rvation and treatment Ellis Ray, Frederick, Lewis A.,H. Falk and Robert D. Osburn. Byattstown, and Mrs. Carol E.Interment was in Mount Olivet, Selby, near Frederick, ten brothers/cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, land sisters. Mrs. Glenn Geisler,funeral directors.
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Letakey Stan Areas
McDonough
Charlof
University
Belle Johnson McDonough
M. Smith
Frank A. Castlé
John Hospital
Baltimore
Thomas C
Hamsville
L. Shaw
Robert L. Smith
James
Ellis Ray
Frederick
Lewis A
H. Falk
Robert D. Osburn
Byattstown
Carol E
Mount Olivet
Selby
Ten Brothers
M. R. Etchison and Son
Land Sisters
Glenn Geisler
Surprise Baby Shower For Mrs Max Oakes In Gaithersburg
A surprise baby shower for Mrs. Max Oakes formerly Peggy Sloan of Gaithersburg was held at Mrs. Layton Hoover’s home. Pink and blue decor, games, and refreshments marked the gathering with gifts displayed in pink and blue bassinet trims. Guests included Edith Cross Colleen Jefferson Mary Youngblood David Gregg Shirley Michael Mary Sloan and others.
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Max Oakes
Peggy Sloan
Gaithersburg
Layton Hoover
Jones Lane
Edith Cross
Colleen Jefferson
Shady Grove
Mary] Youngblood
Hagerstown
David Gregg
Wheaton
Shirley Michael
Mary Sloan
Ing
Abe Cross
Reece Jefferson
James Sloan
Nikirk Rites At 2.30 Monday in Frederick
G. Travis Nikirk a Frederick painting contractor died Friday afternoon at his home after a lengthy illness at age 45 He was son of the late Glen R Nikirk and husband of Rose I Nikirk Survived by children Glen L Travis F Welty E Ronald D and Shirley Ang Nikirk sisters and brothers and four grandchildren He belonged to several local clubs and was a member of the Frederick City Elections Board Also noted Miss Ann Watson completed a secretarial diploma at Strayer Business College and plans to work as a stenographer for the American Railroads association in Washington with funeral arrangements made by C E Cline and Son.
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G. Travis Nikirk
Frederick
West Sth Street
Glen R. Nikirk
Rose I
Alexander Nikirk
Annie Sheffield Nikirk
Glen L
Travis F
Welty E
Ronald D
Shirley Ang Nikirk
Marvin H. Stipe
Winchester
C. Franklin
Robert M
Edwin F
Welty S. Nikirk
Frederck
Mr. Nikirk
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ann Watson
B. H. Watson
Rosemont
Brunswick
Strayer Business College
Washington
Watson
Brunswick High School
St. Mary’s
Funeral Mary Junior College
East Patrick Street
The
Frederick News
Mount Olivet Cemetery
C. E. Cline
American Railroads
Washing and Son
Ton
Notable Obituaries and Birth Notices Highlighted figures
Side Glances item notes events dated Thursday morning including funeral details for M. KR Etchi of the American Tobacco Co and others. It lists born dates and origins for several prominent individuals such as Lowell Thomas, Donald W. Douglas, and various local figures with interment at Mt. Olivet cemetery and connections to St. Born at Rich Hill Missouri.
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American Tel. & Tel
New York
Rich Hill
Mark’s Evangelical Lutheraniage
Doubs
Paul M. Hahn
Mt. Olivet
M. KR. Etchi-american Tobacco Co
Ian
Donald W. Douglas
Douglas Aircraft
Santa Monica
Calif
Brooklyn
N. Y
Funeral for Charles Preston Willard Found Drowned
The funeral for Charles Preston Willard a Doubs railroad employee who was found drowned in Baltimore was held with family and colleagues in attendance. The incident sparked an inquiry by local authorities into the circumstances of the death.
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Charles Preston Willard
Doubs Railroad
Balti
Anniversaries and notable births in early America
A compendium of historical anniversaries and birth mentions including William Dawes born in Boston and died there, Paul Revere’s warning mission in 1775, presidents Washington and Adams, the U S Mint in Philadelphia, Dred Scott era events, Peary’s pole feat, and WWI declarations. Also lists birthdays of Daniel P Loomis Laird Bell Alonzo Myers and Cleo F Craig with their positions and origins.
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William Dawes
Boston
Paul Revere
Mary Yohe
Harry Houdiki
Appleton
Wis
Walter Huston
Toronto
Canada
Walter E. Dandy
Johns Hopkins
Sedalia
Iss
Senate
Washington
Adams
Congress
U.S. Mint
Philadelphia
Mormon Church
Palmyra
Dred Scott
Supreme Court
Grand Army of the Republic
Decatur
Til
Jack Burke
Andy Bowen
New Orleans
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
United States
Germany
U.S. Supreme Court
A.f.l-C.lo
Int. Brotherhood of Teamsters
Daniel P. Loomis
Association of Western Railroads
Chicago
Borrington
Laird Bell
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Winona
Minn
Alonzo F. Myers
New York University
Department of Higher Education
Grover Hill
Ohio
Cleo F. Craig
Local Hospital Admissions and Deeds Recorded
Dwight E House returns home after tonsil and adenoids removal at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Several residents are listed as patients, observations, or recent discharges from Frederick Memorial and Annie Warner Hospital. Deeds recorded include sale of residential properties northwest of the city for about 17 500 dollars and a Urbana property transfer for about 12 000 dollars.
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John H. Coblentz
James S. Huff
Alexander Richter
George A. Teague
Urbana
Cash for News Tips at The Frederick News Post
The Frederick News Post offers April cash prizes for local tips. Hours are weekdays 8 am to midnight, Saturdays 8 am to noon, Sundays 4 pm to midnight. Prizes: 5, 3, 2 dollars for top stories plus five additional prizes. First caller per story wins.
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Frederick News-Post
News and Post
Monument
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Lawrence
Thrift
Thomas W. Buchman
Null
RB. L. Kelly
Martin
Eena Dak
National Republican Organization
House of Representatives
Walter D. Foster
Magnolia Avenue
Walcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Wedgwood
Francis Scott Key
Ace
Mrrs
Ralph Fish
Roger Beane
William S. Woodrow
James A. Kime
Paul Shatto
Charles A. Dixon
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Ernest Kalsrud
Schley Avenue
Albert L. Fernelius
Grant Place
Everett E. Champlin
Rosemont Avenue
Sami Mayyasi
L. W. Teller
Arthur E. Schuettinger
Upper College Terrace
Dewey Dykstra
West Seventh Street
Thurmont
Girls For the Future Farmers
Frederick, Mé
India
Olive Reddick
Hood ~College
Brodbeck Hall
Reddick
College
Imag Heepee
Walter Horman
Union Bridge
Afary Remminé MorMinnaugh
David Daffin
Vermont Academy
Saxtons River
Thomas W. McDonough
Ann Thomas William McDonough
Maryee Kemp Daffin
West Third Street
lUea Winebrewer
Will Tits
Monrovia
Ham A. Winebrewer
David Murphy
Fifth Street
St. Peters Laboratory
Newtonville
Luther C. Mcburg
Florida
Donough
Maryland
Public Health Service
Edward S. Rice
East Seventh Street
Albert G. Rice
Karen Elizabeth
Albert Rice
Luther McDonough
Air Force
Airy
Earl Walters
Seas
T Mere
Buehal Cooley
Joseph Neri
Harold Cooley
Country
Ralph Cooley
Jesse
Haines
Lawson
Weller
Leo Knoll
Mt. Airy
Casper E. Cline Jr
Casper E. Cline
Rock
East Church Street
Caribbean
New York City
Mauretania
M. Rd
Etchison and Son
Associated Women
David Young
Middletown
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Ward
Green Parrot Tea Room
Emmitsburg
Tobias Zimmerman
Herbert Duvall
Wolfsville
Wolfs- Women
Farm Bureau
Ifiville
Carroll Leather
Bureau
Thelma Grace Kiine
Princeton University Glee Club
Frederick Hood Club
College Endowment Fund
Winchester Hall
Princeton
City Opera House
County Council
Judy Kuhn
Wolford Wolfe
Kenneth King
James Cooper
Daniel Cooper
Bethesda
Harry F. Pearce
Damascus
Airs
Robert Belison
Hee
Levi and
Marion Jones Pearce
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Silver Spring
G. Chester
Roscoe L. Pearce
Blanche Watkins
Mamie Watkins
Pearl Moore
Etchison
Winnie Mullinix
Damascus Methodist Church
Church Cemetery
Olin L. Molesworth
WAS
Ak Pe On Neesion
Tom
Beulah May Kail
George D. Knill
U.S. 15
Jacob Gamble
Rockville Baptist Church
Thomas Brown
Robert Withide
John Knill
Kirby Knill
Dennis Knill
John Reid
Frank Keefer
Richard F. Kline
Dwight E. House
Garland D. House
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Benjamin Kanade
Mountaindale
Harry Marman
Alfred F. Pridemore
Sam's Creek
New Windsor
Frederick Hospital
Little Lynn Holmes
John Halynes
Donald Hoff
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
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