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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1959
Page
11
Miss Beatrice Fehr outlines rapid changes in food packaging and products shaping homemaker choices. She notes larger shifts to cans and tubes, new flavors and meats, pressure can usage, and emerging ready mixes while urging readers to try and decide what they like.
Court records show marriage licenses for John Hedges and Jane Norris both in their teens, Glenn Wagaman and Jo Ann Green, and others. Also listed are divorces for Robert Hollingshead Jr and Mary Jablonka, Graydon Nevil and Rose Waraksa, and Earl Fawcett with Betty Nicol. Property deed transfers include Lawson C Alexander and wife to Bruce H Alexander and wife for 310 county.
Fragmentary text describes a farm mystery involving unidentified owners and a call to the News-Post business office. It references a plan offering rewards or incentives and mentions legal penalties under Maryland law. The passage also includes a Dear Dorothy Dix column and reader questions about secrecy and social pressures.
Maryland sheriff charges three Maryland officers with manslaughter after a shooting in the Potomac River during the oyster war. Two Virginia watermen, Harvey King and John F. Griffith, face illegal dredging warrants. Berkeley Muse, 31, was killed. Maryland officers fired warning shots as Virginia boats approached.
A wife reveals her eight year struggle with infertility and a sterilized husband. They chose to adopt and face disapproval from the wife's parents who insist childless wives are not real wives. The husband has been loving and a good father despite the pressure. The advisor questions shielding him from his condition and the doctor's stance.
Dorothy Dix advises that etiquette and tradition place most wedding costs on the bride family. The reader Amy notes conflicts over who pays for ceremonies and bills. The columnist says the bride’s family normally bears expenses, and couples may opt for simpler weddings if families balk at costs.
Pittsburgh report notes United Steelworkers reject a proposed one year extension of existing contracts by major steel companies to curb inflation and foreign competition. David J. McDonald of USW states no action until after executive board and policy committee meetings. Negotiations begin May 18.
Edward Godsey J Jr of East Patrick Street files in Circuit Court against Grubb Motor Line and William Edward Byrd of Lexington NC after a May 8 1958 collision near Rice's Alley and South Market Street. He seeks damages for car repair and loss of use through attorney Edwin F Nikirk.
Union and industry plan talks on a new steel contract set for May 18 in New York. The USW Wage Policy Committee meets April 3 to May 1 to draft demands. The current pact expires June 30 after a 1956 nationwide strike. Also noted are local property deeds recorded in the Clerk's office including Burkettsville and Hauvers districts transfers and a 322,000 sale at 207 South Market Street.
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