Women's Club Meeting Attracts Local Attention In April
Jefferson Homemakers Club held a Family Night program April 9 in the Methpest Educations Building. Capt Magaha of the Maryland St Police Barracks spoke on radar safety and speeding laws. The meeting included a variety of community notes and a list of hospital admissions and injuries from Frederick Memorial Hospital and nearby facilities.
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Jefferson Homemakers Club
Methpest Educations
Charles D. Magaha
Maryland St
Ceoosine
Magaha
Alcot
John Arnold
Gates
Raymond Edwards
Mongrocp
Arnold
John Etzier
Route 7
Baltimore
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Saay
John Kelly
New Market
Frederick Marmorial Hospital
Robert Esworthy Jr
Nancy Fleming
Frederick Mermorial Hospital
W Cartwright Lane
North Chapel Gate Lane
Kenneth Wolfensberger
Route 4
Frederick ‘Memorial Hospital
James Weaver
Thurmont
Frederick Mmorial Hospital
Scott Rippeon
RFD
Franklin Coran
Route 3
Benjamin Long
New Windsor
Bowie
Horace F. Kline Jr
West Second Street
Steel Strike Threat Threat to wage gains and production pattern
The text depicts a looming steel strike risk with concessions, higher prices, and longer holidays as unions push for more pay and reduced hours. It argues reduced production harms employment, cites Communist competition, and warns against “spreading the job” as unemployment grows.
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Ime Atematoes
Sim Allied Industres
Khnruscchev
United States
Washington
Letters praise Frederick airport as vital transport hub
The writer defends Frederick airport from criticism, praising its superb runways and safe approaches. He notes frequent travel to Frederick for business and pleasure, urges ongoing transportation improvements to attract industry, and cites local ties and employment benefits.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Washington
Frederick County
Frederick Arsert
Esmenis
Freder
Marsiané
Montgomery County
Alec J. Curtis
Tunlaw Road
X. W
Washington, D.C
Radioactivity Rise Seen In Soil Milk
Washington University physicist Dr John Fowler warned a sharp rise in soil and milk radioactivity due to Soviet nuclear tests last fall. He said fallout drifts faster in the Northern Hemisphere and could reach peak Strontium-90 levels this spring, entering milk via grass. Scientists dispute link to leukemia or tumors.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
John Fouler
Soviet Union
Whch
Fowler
Greater Soul Committee
Dates of come events and tours listed for May and June
Events include Emt tour Washington AD 25 National Home Demonstration Week May 3 10 tour of homes May 5 accepted invitation from Merryland tract Club to view a cancer film April 30 at 8 p m Petersville Farmers Hall. A June Bicnlie planning committee includes Leo Steiner Mikol Clutter Mrs William Koontz Mrs Eugene Hemp. The lay meeting will be at Mrs Abram Hemp home.
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Washington
Merryland ‘Tract Club
Petersville Farmers Hall
Leo Steiner
Miko Clutter
Wiliam Koontz
Eugene Hemp
Abram Hemp
Campus Murder Was Just Rehearsal
During a University of Maryland student production rehearsal for Kiss Me Kate, cast members David M. Blackburn and Gerald A. Kropp stepped outside for air and pretended a pistol shot would occur. Two blank shots rang out. Blackburn collapsed but was not harmed as the run-through continued after a housemother was informed.
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College Park
Fapi
Kate
University of Maryland
David M. Blackburn
Cumberland
Gerald A. Kropp
Baltimore
Kroop
Blackburn
Thars
Ceeds
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A 1909 column notes the board of aldermen dropping a paying project and returning bidder checks. It mentions Pearce and Scheck’s moving pictures at City Opera House featuring The Drunkard’s Reformation, plus musical performances on a mandolin and violin. A large mass meeting is planned for United Brethren Church to honor Mgr William Shaw, with excursion trains listed. A news item reports Mrs J J Dill injuring her left arm after a fall. The Pleasant Till settlement and local secretary notes are included.
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Board OF Aldermen
Pearce
Scheck
City Opera House
Gi Mnder Wil
United Brethren Rch
Fredrk Deoanty Christian Endeavor Union
Mgr
Wiliam Shaw
Feaza
Endem
S Superinies- Waleh
Rocrer Wolfe
Mame Feaga
Ibrarian
Twenty Years Ago in The News Columns April 22 1939
Approximately 366 attended a county wide event in Schoolboro with songs and safety films. Frederick C Firemen's Association hosted a July 26 event. Dr H C Byrd president of the University of Maryland warned Junior Chamber members about propaganda amid charter from the National Junior Chamber at a banquet at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. With ten days remaining licenses on pinball machines expire and machine operators reluctant to withdraw profitable devices.
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Frederick C
Middletown
H C Byrd
University of Maryland
Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Junior Chamber
Francis Scott Key
Thurmont groups plan operetta An Old Kentucky Garden
Over 150 Thurmont Eage School Glee Club band and Junior High Chorus members plan an operetta in the school auditorium on May 2. Set in 1850 Kentucky the show centers on a Southern belle birthday party with Stephen Foster music and period costumes. The Glee Club is sewing costumes and the production highlights simple, charming staging. Three area graduates, John W. Hareman Jr Jerald W. Young and W Yount, completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center in April.
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Thurmont
Eaghe School
Glee Club
Naval Training Center
John W. Hareman Jr
and Leon
Freda Jerald W. Young
W Yount
Leonard W. Young
Ick
Disabled American Veterans Chapter Holds April Meeting
Charles W. Yinger receives a national citation for outstanding service to hospitalized veterans at the April Washington and Lee Chapter No. 5 meeting. Out-of-town guests included Maryland DAV leaders. Officers for the new year were installed. plans for a Memorial Day dance and upcoming department convention were announced. a talk on veterans claims was given.
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Charles W. Yinger
Washington and Lee
American Legion
Jack A Stubs
Department of Maryland
D.A.V
George Seal
Fred Ricketts
Derg
Frank Dubinskas
Jake Finn
Charles O'Leary
Stubs
New Sear
Carlton X. Markie Jr
Harry J. Morgan Jr
Charles R. Smith
Lewis Sidebaker
Earl T. Rosensteel
Commander Yinger
Martinsburg
Ocean City
Seal
National Service
Dubinskas
St. Paul and Fayette Streets
Baltimore
Jesse Ramsburg
DAV
Frederick
Eagles Club
Frederick Dav
Legion
Funeral notices for Forsythe Hoover Poole Tones and Stansbury
Funeral services were held at the C. M. Waltz funeral home in Winfield for Mrs. Car wre Forsythe and for William G. Hoover with interment at London Park cemetery Baltimore. T. Poole Tones died at 109 East Church Street. services conducted by Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury with pallbearers named. Clifford Leroy Stansbury of Route 1 Keymar was killed in a motorcycle crash. service at CO Fuss and Son funeral home Taneytown with Rev. Cameron Johnson officiating and interment at London Park cemetery Baltimore.
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St. John’s Church
Christine Keller
Frank D Keller
Middletown
Carwre
William G. Hoover
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Mr. Hoover
Liberty Road
Eldersburg
Herbert M. Payne
Mt. Airy Kiwanis Club
William A. Williams
Duight Walker
L. Eugene Purdom
Lindsay L. Browning
Frank’ Karpel
C Ray Barnes
London Park Cemetery
Balkimore
T. Poole
Record Street
East Church
Maurice D. Ashbury
All. Sainis Church
Calvin Lohr
Ralph’ L. Hargett
Robert Fisher
Philip, RH. Winebrewer
Peter W. Chicester
Joan E. Schell
Baltimore
M. R. Etchison and Son
Clifford Leroy Stansbury
Keymsr
CO. Fuss and Son Funeral Home
Taneytown
Cameron Johnson
Howard Stansbury
Theodore Wolfe
Emmaisbu Grover Stansbury
Jomor Viller
Silver Run
Charles Sullivan
Wimington
del. Chaury Umentown
Tv. Orn
Rewes
Eagle Corp
Berscometon
Richard DeGrange
East Sixth Street
East Church Street
Welock
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Eventelical Lutheran Church
Maryland National Guard
115Th Infantry
James F
Walsh
Donald P.wagner
Donald L Bridges
James E Rinehart
Carlton C. Barger Jr
Charles FP. Settle
John C Weddle Jr
Charles W. Lockard
Company AB
Charles Collins
29Th Division Association
W. M. Ray Spurrier
Alton E. Shaff
Austin W. Kaetzel
Ralph M. Schultz
Thomas Teran
Baltimore Harbor
Ralph A. Greiman
Dillsburg
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ralph A. Greiman Jr
Greiman
Dillsburg Pa
Frederick County Cancer Crusade Sets 1959 Goal
Mrs Ransom R Lewis chairs the Frederick County chapter of the American Cancer Society and announces a local 39000 goal for the 1959 Cancer Crusade ending in nine days. The drive lists 500 volunteers with 16 reporting early collections, names numerous area captains and workers across Districts A, B, C, and D including Linden Hills and Carrollton under Mrs Carl Carty and Mrs C E Hoar.
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Ransom R. Lewis
Frederick County
American Cancer Society
Birs. Lewis
Maryland Cancer Society
Cancer Crusade
Adamstown
Lewis
Marion N. Kebne
Fredericick City
The
Crusade
F. J. Cook
Carlton Baumgardner
Victor Palmer
John Derr
Edwin Mackley
Allen Hargis
Graxson Miller
Wilson Stull
X. E. Waltz
Mary J. Harris
James Eisenhauer
Rhea Whitmore
Rose Capbelio
George Crum
Orvis Staley
Ray Che
Pat Tedesco
David Hazan
James Trout
Frederick City
Elizabeth Crum
Russell Oden
W. Veil Forney
Hazel Nikirk
Kenneth Huber
Karl Harner
Irving Weil
Philip Robert
Austin Kelly
Fred Scotto
James Abbott
Charles R. Wachter
William Ailhouse
Richard Molesworth
Bernard Grove Jr
Howard Gaver
Garland Feega
William Sheffield Jr
Herbert Staley
David Grove
James Bosler
Ars
Carl Easton
Holton Staley
Morris Rhian
Robert Hutton
Fred Fleming
Carson Ryman
Frank Cox
Hilda Haller
Elzabeth Xnill
Robert Fisher
Frederick Heldrich
Helen Shook
E. J. Fisher Sr
Crena Spencer
Clemon Lenhart
Ralph Dyer
Hazel White
Ulysses Wiles
Douglas Whittington
Ellis Carry
Donald Rice
Carrie Main
Raymond X Hills
Frank Young
Walter
Rodney Lentz
Benjamin Grove
Rebecca Kuhn
A. Willem Boone
Miss Peart
Ray C. Remsburg
James D. Keller
James XN. Droneburz
Norman T. Trump
Clifford J. Saville
Robert K. Castle
Wiliam J. King
Rory Mumford
Frank 5. Keiser
James H. Rouzee
Kenneth H. Barncord
John Staley
Carrollton
Carl Carty
C. E Hoar
Linden Hills
Thomas Bennett
J. B. Kennedy
Ray Wiles
Airs
Betty Enill
Weddings Spellman Fogle In Rocky Hall Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Nancy Sopellman married Ray Fogle in a double ring ceremony at Rocky Hall Lutheran Church. The bride wore a nylon lace gown with pink rosebud bouquet. maid of honor was Margaret Rippeon and bridesmaids were Marie King. Best man was Sgt. James A. King. Afterward, a reception at the groom’s home preceded a move to Illinois. The groom, a Walkersville High School graduate, will report to Chanute Air Force Base.
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Spellman—Fogle
Nancy Lee Sopellman
Wiliam Spellman
Ray F. Fogle
Rabie H. Fogle
Woodstore
Rex. E. Koontz Helwig
Rocky Hall Lutheran Church
Margaret Rippeon
Marie E. King
James A. King
Genevieve Hiltner
Walkersville High School
Frederick Tailoring Co
Walkersvile High School
U. S. Air Force
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinios
Ilinios
Weather Temperatures and Precipitation Summary
The Associated Press reports 24 hour weather figures ending at 8 a m with temperatures and precipitation details for the region. Data includes regional highs and lows and rainfall amounts collected by AP meteorologists.
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The
Associated Press
Personal guests at Mt Airy lunch and birthday note
Mrs. Bertha Burdette of Mt Airy entertained several guests including Mrs. Leoa Walker Mrs. Ruth Bowman Mrs. Palmer Kap singer of Gaithersburg Miss Virginia Mercer Mrs Norena Barber and Pat Burdette at a Thursday luncheon. Mr B F Bowings observed his 81st birthday on Tuesday and is slowly improving at his home after illness. Mrs Cora Barrick of Woodsboro recently visited Harver Palmer and attended the Blue Ridge Alumni Lanquet. Palmer's mother Mrs Pinkney Richardson Frederick spends the summer with them.
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Bertha Burdette
Mt. Airy
Leoa Walker
Ruth Bowman
Palmer Kapsinger
Gaithersburg
Virginia Mercer
Norena Barber
Burdette
Pat
B. F. Bowings
Adamstown
Bowings
Cora Barrick
Woodsboro
Harver Palmer
New Windsor
Blue Ridge
Lanquet
Don Black Dead No Hitter Pitcher From Cleveland
Akron AP Don Black former major league pitcher who hurled a no hitter and had a troubled life died at 40 after collapsing while watching the Indians on television. He rose from the minors to the Athletics then Cleveland and had a comeback in 1947 under Bill Veeck.
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Akron, Ohio
Don Black
Cleveland Indians
St. Thomas Hospital
Black
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Athletics
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