Frederick High School Thespians Induct 14 National Honor Society
Fourteen Frederick High School students were inducted into the National Thespian Honor Society in an auditorium ceremony attended by the student body and guests. The school is among five in the state with programs meeting national standards, with Troupe 1277 part of 1,200 school groups devoted to drama. Titled roles and offices were conferred, including a gavel for president Eugene Krantz and other scrolls and books for officers and members. Ninth graders performed a one act comedy, "Shock of His Life," directed by Mrs. Hughes, with a cast including Seymour Stern, James Willard, Nickie Nichols, Mary Alice Cisse, Carol Lynn Sanders, and Nancy Lake. Guests enjoyed tea after the curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Thespian Honor Society
Focal School
Troupe
Clinton K. Hughes
Arnold Fleagle
Eugene Krantz
Marianne Lindenstruth
Janet Day
Aline Cherry
Anne Lassetter
Stanley Bennett
Jean Craver
To Resume Hearing May 4 On W. Md. Railway Issue
The Western Maryland Railway plans to resume a Public Service Commission hearing on May 4 over its plan to discontinue trains on the Hagerstown division. Opponents from Thurmont and Union Bridge areas argued against loss of service as the railroad seeks to drop trains 2 and 3, 5 and 6, 20 and 21, 121, 103 and 104 between Baltimore, Cumberland, Hagerstown and Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Maryland Railway
Hagerstown
Public Service Commission
PSC
Western Maryland
Thurmont
Union Bridge
Baltimore-Cumberland
Baltimore and Hagerstown
Baltimore and Union Bridge
Sundar
New Windsor Social and Health Notes
Public meeting to be led by Mrs Charles Wagner state president of the WCTIU on May 12 at the Service Center with a film shown. Mrs M D Reid hosted a WCTU meeting with scripture read by Mrs William Lovell. local delegates to the state rally in Baltimore scheduled for Tuesday. Mrs Mary Warner hospitalized at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy. A surprise bridal shower for Miss Virginia Baust hosted by Miss Shirley Hoff and others featured a treasure hunt and refreshments. Linda Buckincham broke her leg in a fall during prayer. A farewell party for Robert Myers, and Joan and Charles Carbaugh, entering service, was held. Miss Merie Cranmer was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower hosted by Mrs Rex Hana. Two firemen served more than Ts at their annual supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Windsor
Charles Wagner
WCTIU
wMirs
M. D. Reid
WCTU
William Lovell
Lovell
H. C. Rooper
Baltimore
Mary Warner
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles Carbaugh
Muiss
Merie Cranmer
Rex. Hana
Taneytown
Grace Reformed Church
Edgar Fink
Morgan Andreas
David
Kenneth Reifsnider
D. Leonard Reissnider
Mary Alice Rue
Allen Baumgardner
George Motter
Grace Church
Taneystown High School
Lloyd E. Fuss
Elmer L. Fuss
Army Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Robert C. Staub
Seattle
Wash
C. C. Ballou
Far East
Madeline Gei
United States
Canada
Alaska
Lions Club
Homer Y. Myers
Singleton Remsburg
Kenneth C. Shorb
Harley Holter
Merle Ohler
Paul Robertson
Providence
R. I
Robertsons
Betty Lynn
Robert Evans Geib
Indianapolis
Quonset Point Naval Air Base
John Garger
Edith Ann
Gail
Linda
Rahway
Hewitt MacPherson
Barger
MacPherson
Churchmen’s Brotherhood
Grace E
R. Church
Franklin Baker
Iim
William H. Koellber
Carroll County Welfare Board
Lutheran Brotherhood
Ladies Guild
Delmont Koons
Ralph Catsail
Rainbow Roller Rink
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Deeds Recorded for Farm and Building Lot Sales
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for multiple properties. Helen S. Kershner and Mhers b. sold a 245 acre farm about a mile and a half southeast of Emmitsburg to Mr. and Mrs. William E. Ohler for around 1304 dollars. Trustees of the College of St James offered a Westbrook development building lot in Frederick to Sir and Mrs. Allen HR Routzahn for about 200 dollars. In a separate incident Paul Richard LaBrush, 19 De Grange street, fell asleep at the wheel on West Patrick street, striking a pole near Jefferson street. damage about 150 dollars. LaBrush claimed dozing at the wheel while driving east on Patrick street. Police investigated led by Lieut. Ben Phebus. Charges were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen S. Kershner
Mhers B
Southeas
Emmitsburg
Wiliam E. Ohler
College of St. James
Allen
Paul Richard LaBrush
de Grange Street
West Patrick Street
Jefferson Street
Sit
Lieut
Ben Phebus
LeBrush
Patrick Street
Out of town visitors greet Clarksburg families
Clarksburg residents hosted visitors from California Kansas and Missouri last week. The Hargetts from California visited the Heney Houghs. Porterfields from Kansas City and Topeka toured Washington sights. Edwin Bruce of Washington called on the Hammonds during the weekend. Local events included a spring festival auction led by Archie Hood and birthday celebrations for Mrs. Paul Burner and Miss Jo Ann Calloway. Community gatherings covered MYF sub district rally WSCS zone meeting and a district Methodist conference with numerous church official nominations and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburo
Carrere
Guy Hargett
California
Heney
Washington
Edwin Bruce
Austin Hammond
Archie Hood
Paul F. Burner
Forest Honey
William Wolfrey
Hammond Drive
Emory Edwards
Jo Ann Calloway
E. F. Galloway
Sandra Martz
Catharine Hough
Louise Hough
Marty Jo Breeden
Oliver King
Poolesville High School
Kelly Taylor
David Brandenburg
Clarksburg
Olga Zeiger
Parent-Teacher Association
Marion Marshall Carlisle
Stella Marshall
Theodore A. Jordan
Trinity Methodist Church
Germantown
Jack G. Amman
Paul ¥. Burner
Georgis Darby
J. William Purdum
Edwin Matthews
Maurice Carlisle
Ethel Baker
Herman Frye
Leo Roberson
Ellis Roberson
Emily Watts
Ralph Mitchell
Harry Meems
Katherine Baker
El_wood Claggett
Will Hobertson
Frank Martin
Samuel Watts
F. R. Hauserchildt
Martin Wiseman
Cirscuit Parsonage
W.K. Mathews
Anne Roberson
W. K
Matthews
W. K. Matthews
Eltix Roberson
Carolayn Jordan
Martin Poole
Eleanor King
Lee Harding
Rodney Whitaker
Wilson Joridan
E. F. Wallacao
Jacob Seaman
Merhie Brandenburg
Harry Angiesbee
Herbert C. King
Edith Shewbridge
Gelagie Dorsey
Clara Bowman
Merbert
King. G. Slagle Beress
Moe
Earth Sheworidge
Lovettsville Community Notes Reach Across Virginia
Lovettsville residents and visitors are featured in a roundup of social visits and family events. Several Montgomery and Loudoun county names appear, including Potterfield, Duchesneau, Knight, Carpenter, Peacock, Albaugh, Keena, Hatcher, Wade, Williams, Baker, Fawley, Compher, Umbaugh, Shu maker, and Graham, with gatherings from birthdays to funerals and hometown drives. Notable items include Mrs. Alice Peacock’s 96th birthday party and Arthur Lee Hatcher’s inclusion on a Virginia Tech engineering honor list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovettsville
Bertie Potterfield
Robert Miller
Marcel Duchesneau
Washington
Leater Schutte Tover
James Knight
Frances
Williamsburg
Knight
Hunston
Edna’ Albaugh
H. George
A. L. Hatcher
Lovettsville High
VPI
W. A. Wade
Winchester
Bernard Williams
Brunswick
W. B. Williams
Jasper Baker
Doris
George Baker
Ernest Baker
Frederick
J. W. Fawley
Levin Tritappe
Barbara
Weverton
Carroll Baker
Nancy Baker
Edward Weadon
Purcellville
H. Baker
Leonard Wilt, Sr
Glendon Demery
Ollie Compher
Vatus Nuse
Carl Compher
James Nuse
Silver Spring
W. A. Williams
Charles Spinks
Paconian Springs
James Loy
Effie Compher
Leon Compher
Oie Williams
Betty Hood
Alfred Bramhall
Evelyn Williams
Wendall Williams
Robert Spinks
Harry Loy
Virgie Williams
Annie Wilt
Joseph Umbaugh
Grahams
Ohio
Etta Graham
Lawrence Frye
Buckeystown
John Graham
Linwood Moss
Fred Graham
Belva Graham
Ralph Graham
Shirley Graham
Ernie Graham
Mason Fleming
Edgar Graham
Civil Suit Is Entered Against Oil Companies
Washington attorney general Brownell files a civil antitrust suit in federal court against five major U.S. oil firms Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oil Company of California Socony Vacuum Oil Gulf Oil and The Texas Company aimed at substituting the prior criminal inquiry for national security reasons and involving many firms here and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brownell
Federal District Court
James P. McGranery
Sisdefendants
Standard Oil Coo
New Jersey
Standard Oi Co
California
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc
Texas Co
Gulf Oil Corp
Frost Loss Minimal in Frederick County Orchards
Orchardists report scattered frost with little damage to peaches and apples in Frederick County as temperatures dipped below freezing and snow fell in north county. Some cherry and early apple buds showed damage near Thurmont, while Hanock and Cumberland areas escaped major harm. Forecasters anticipate a brief end to the cold spell with warmer conditions ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
North County
Frederick
Thurmont
Unionville
Orhard
Emmitsburg
Truck Crash Near Mottters Station Leaves No Injuries
A pickup truck overturned into a tree on the Keysville Motters Station road near Mottters Station around 6 45 p m Monday injuring two passengers who escaped harm The driver Robert Lee Hamerick 17 of Thurmont stated as the investigation proceeds Trooper Kenneth Bond noted the extent of damage at about 500 with no charges filed yet Pending outcome of the inquiry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keysville-Motters Station
Mottters Station
Kenneth Bond
Robert Lee Hamerick
Thurmont
Deaths Include Parson Age and Several Residents
Mrs. Ethel Browning is listed with parson age while other names appear in a social notice: Mrs. Lee Harding, Mrs. Her bert Sung, and Mrs. Lewis Menard. The fragment hints at a community roster or obituary snippet with multiple ladies named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Browning
Lee Harding
Herbert Sung
Lewis Menard
Brunswick Council Accepts N W Ettler Bid to Pave East D Street
The Mayor and Council of Brunswick accepted N W Ettler Company of Frederick for paving East D street from Maple to Second streets. The firm bid 1.20 for excavation and 2.75 per square yard for paving. Richard F Kiine of Frederick also bid. At the meeting a 20 percent pay raise for three Brunswick policemen was approved. Other routine business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid
Brunswick
N. W. Ettler Company
Frederick
D. Street
Maple
Second Streets
Richard F. Kiine
Sams Creek Boys 4-H Club Sponsors Square Dance
The Sams Creek Boys 4 H club will sponsor a square dance in David Hoff s barn two miles southwest of New Windsor on Saturday from 8 11 30 p m Music will be furnished by Carroll County Senior Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sams Creek Boys 4-H
David Hoff
New Windsor
Carroll County Senior Council
Easter Socials and Community Notes From Taneytown
Grace Reformed Church Easter program features two violin solos, piano pieces, readings, and a youth choir. Lions Club hosts tours and slides by Madeline German with six new members. Local families attend weddings and visits. Rainbow Roller Rink official hospitalized. Community youth events include Easter egg hunt with 46 prizes funded by merchants.
Glade Valley Grange sponsors degrees and services
Glade Valley Grange gave third and fourth degrees to ten candidates at the regular meeting held Tuesday at the Walkersville Fire Hall with 67 members and guests present. A cancer fund donation and AAA Safety Patrol support were announced, and future Pomona exhibits and a rural life service were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange News
Glade Valley Grange
Pomona
Walkersville
Edgar VanFossen Jr
Cancer Fund
Teresa Hoke
AAA Safety Patrol
Washington
Emmitsburg
Glade Valley
Mt. Pleasant Grange
Rural Life
Glade Reformed Church
Walkersville Homemakers Club
Walkersville Girls
Yarmony Grove Homemakers Club
John Leatherman
Lewistown Grange
Jack Lakin
Jefferson
Richard Holter
Middletown Grange
Bruce Crum
Strine
Frances Crum
Fire Hall
Lions Club and Grange activities in Emmitsburg area
Emmitsburg residents report Lions Club meeting at the Lutheran Parish house chaired by J Ward Kerrigan. Dr C R Williams USN indicates potential return to practice here. zone meeting set for April 21 in Taneytown. Grange programs featured Juvenile Grange acts and a “Spittle Bug and Its Control” film by Miller Chemical. Various nominations and fire company activities noted, with parades planned for Taneytown June 15 and Gettysburg July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
J. Ward Kerrigan
Lions Club
Robert £. Daugherty
C. R. Williams
USN
Taneytown
D. L. Beegle
R. Brad Wolfe
Frederick
District 22-W
Boy Scouts
Edgar G. Emrich
Juvenile Grange
Betty Smith
Morris Zentz, Jr
Martha Baumgardner
John
Herbert Roger
J. William Rowe
Aaron Adams
Carroll Topper
James Kemp
Herbert W. Roger
Leo Keepers
John Hamerick
Guy A. Bakers, Sr
John J. Hollinger
Oldrich A. Tokar
Sterling White
Roscoe Shindledecker
Guy A. Baker
George Danner
Ocean City
Roger Adams
Guy A. Baker, Jr
Kenneth Mumma
Charles R. Fuss
Allen David
Frederick County
Gettysburg
Meter Rule Protest Urges Parking Policy Cooperation
Chief of Police Charles Main urged adherence to a longstanding policy allowing painters, plumbers, carpenters, and paper hangers to park in metered spaces without charge when their vehicle is essential to the job, a sign from the police chief’s office is displayed, and no non metered spaces are available. He noted recent complaints that some workers have not fully complied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Charles ¥. Main
Chief of Police
Senators Consider All Night Sessions for Submerged Lands Bill
Senator Millikin warns of calling up cots for endless Senate sessions on the submerged lands bill as the Eisenhower program stalls. Republican Leader Taft weighs cloture to curb debate but doubts success, while Millikin, head of the Conference of All Republican Senators, fears continuous sessions may be needed to reach a final vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Strawberry Pie Deluxe with Vanilla Ice Cream Layers
Prepare a graham cracker crust and bake until set then cool. Layer vanilla ice cream, sliced strawberries, and a second ice cream layer. Top with whole strawberries and serve immediately.
Overturned Canoe Causes Excitement at Potomac
A cance overturned in the Potomac river near Harpers Ferry drew a rapid response from residents and local authorities. Two youths, Ronald Hill and Joe Backler, abandoned a damaged canoe and swam to shore, later reaching a Bolivar grocery for help as Rev. Ernest Harrison assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Shenandoah River
Shenandoah Bridge
Ronald Hill
Arlington
Joe Backler
Silver Spring
Bolivar
Mr. Harrison
Shenandoah
Union Bridge School Honor Roll and Local News
Union Bridge announcements list the honor roll: Grade 12 Gail Harley James Bowman Patsy Leakins Donna Sherman Grade 11 Lois Freeman Richard Bohn Grade 10 John Hood Patty Blume Gretchen Reese Ant Crumpacker Shirley Fox Grade 9 Arlene Ahn Eleanor Baker Alice Boocher Rosalie Buffington Nancy Frock Rose Marie Grabill Janet Myerly Neilie Schell Rudolph Harley Glenn Yingling Grade 8 Pat Roop Ned Fichman Leona Yingling Lois Bowman Carroll Utz Grade 7A Audrey Hann Barbara Nusbaum Marlene Bohn Geraldine Graham Judy Willir Bonnie Munshower Grade 78 Richard Eichman Dorothy Harley Thomas Proutz Nancy Roelke Miss Mary Simpson of Los Angeles plans arrival in Washington to visit her brother Blaire Simpson. Union Bridge Homemakers Club met at Mrs Truman Myers home with 16 members. music on Pioneer Days and rug upholstery cleaning demo by Mrs C C Dickerson. Clarence Mackley recovering after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Lester Perry improving after illness. Joseph Coshun rebuilding a cement block chicken house after a recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Elmer Wolfe
Gail Harley
James Bowman
Patsy Leakins
Donna Sherman
Lois Freeman
Richard Bohn
John Hood
Patty Blume
Gretchen Reese
Antcrumpacker
Shirley Fox
Arlene Ahn
Eleanor Baker
Alice Boocher
Rosalie Buffington
Nancy Frock
Rose Marie Grabill
Janet Myerly
Neilie Schell
Rudolph Harley
Glenn Yingling
Pat Roop
Ned Fichman
Leona Yingling
Lois Bowman
Carroll Utz
Audrey Hann
Barbara Nusbaum
Marlene Bohn
Geraldine Graham
Judy Willir
Bonnie Munshower
Richard Eichman
Dorothy Harley
Thomas Proutz
Nancy Roelke
Mary Simpson
Los Angeles
Washington
Blaire Simpson
Joseph Coshun
Blue Ridge Lines Announce Weekend Schedule Changes
Blue Ridge Lines will revise bus schedules to align with the start of daylight saving time this Sunday. Changes affect service in various ways and some routes require extensive revisions due to connection issues. Passengers should check schedules with drivers or local agents before traveling around April 26. Also, Company A of the local National Guard reported 50 percent expert qualification at Ft. Meade with Set. Allan Kinsey scoring 187 and Pvt. Fox leading the recruits with 181. Captain J A Cutsail praised the unit as they returned to Frederick on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Lines
Blue Ridge
National Guard
Ft. George G. Meade
Allan Kinsey
Pvt. Fox
J. A. Cutsai
Frederick
Pilgrimage Home Show To Feature Historic District Dwellings
May 5 pilgrimage opens grand homes to public in Frederick with 13 city houses and seven countryside properties. Garden Club of Frederick and Taskers Chance Garden Club coordinate spring flower arrangements in period style. Amelung’s 1784 house and Hendrickson residence near Court Square highlighted. parking planned for visitors cars. Elizabeth Peters chairs, Carlisle Smith co leads, Francis Howard assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of
Frederick
Taskers Chance Garden Club
Taskers Chance Club
Eric Lundgren
Braddock Heights
Theron Green
Court Square
West Second Street
R. Ames Hendrickson
Dulaney
Amelung
John Frederick Amelung
William FR. Quynn
Elizabeth Peters
Carlisle Smith
Francis Howard
Actress-turned-novice greets Cardinal in Kansas ceremony
In Kas Kas Kas Kas Kas, former Hollywood actress Miss Haver, now a convent novice, made her first public appearance, greeted by Francis Cardinal Spellman at St Mary College. Mother Superior Mary Anciuls introduced her as Spellman passed along the line. The nun appeared makeup free and modestly heavier after ten weeks in the novice class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Xavier
Kas
UR Dune Haver
Hollywood
Francis Cardinal Spellman
St. Mary College
Miss Haver
Mary Anciuls
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National Thespian Society
W. Md
Dachive
Maryland
Hancock
Charles Dunbar
University of Maryland Fruit Experiment Station
Dunber
Roy Reeder
Washington County
Frostburg
Garrett County
State Roads Commission
Jovernight
Big Savage Mountain
Roads Commission
Oakland
Cumberland
Town Hill Mountain
Paw Paw
West Virginia
Hampshire County
Dean
Panmunjom
Korea
William F. Dean
Pyongyang
Pic
Fon Mitchell
Roderfield
W. Va
20Th Infantry Regi
Eastern Panhandle
Aberdeen Angus Sale
Chariee Town
Col
Ham James
The
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Aberdeen-Angel Association, Inc
Dick Stein
Pachoe
Stes W. Va
Dave CA
Jeffersen Wetei
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Zales
Gaseta
Jos City
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Coste Ho
Geeera
Asral Possity
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Best
Bowlling Teva Farm
Corm
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Birth &Eood
Blok
Salearice AR
Sacrifice
Soziere Ass
Sind Dn
Trice Comics
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