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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1958
Page
2
David Lawrence reports on a tense political clash as two blocs engage in a tug of war over direction and policy. The piece outlines rising tensions, public statements from leaders, and the potential implications for governance and party dynamics.
A column discusses a looming tax cut, arguing for gradual corporate rate reductions and broader personal relief over five years, tied to depreciation reform and reduced government spending. It warns of a tug of war between budgets and inflation, urging Congress to act with a balanced path to employment and durability in industries.
Helen N. Tullis, Baltimore radio and TV figure and leader of the Maryland Pedestrian Safety Campaign, spoke to the Frederick Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel aided by the Safety Council and Civic Club. She showcased her Leader Dog and urged pedestrians to master traffic signals, crosswalks, and scramble walks amid rising street danger.
In Frederick and surrounding towns readers confront dense legal notices. City officials test plain English ads beside jargon to explain ballot changes and registration. Mayors from Maryland Municipal League run for statewide posts as Gaithersburg updates its charter and Rockville plans sewer projects amid federal site shifts.
Page header indicates The News Frederick Maryland April 25 1958 with masthead details The issue lists pricing circulation info and Associated Press rights The notice confirms publishing affiliation with Great Southern Printing Co and local newspaper distribution by mail live in Frederick Maryland with standard Friday date information
Alumni of the Belsen camp gather at Bessex to commemorate 13 years since operation and mourn the 20 600 who perished. The piece condemns brutal acts, praises West Germany for amends, and urges memory to prevent repetition amid Cold War tensions.
Robert F. Barrick of 213 East Second Street writes to The News about archival notes on Kemp’s store history. He corrects dates for Kemp’s location, recounts previous tenants at Square Corner, and recalls Rosenstock’s Building and other local spots in Frederick around the early 1900s.
Fifty years back in Baltimore on April 25 1908 the cornerstone was laid for a St Marys College church from native stone mined in local mountains. The Girls High School basketball team beat Woman's College 5 to 2 with Isabel Zimmermean Glenna Routzahr Mergrete Dill Mary Molesworth and Elizabeth Worman starters. Independent Hose Company named delegates to the State Firemen's convention led by Atlee Radcliff George Wallace and others with alternates. Belles Lettres Literary Society debated whether arms or letters shaped a nation and a patient was admitted to Cit Hospital for appendicitis.
Fort Detrick hosts the third annual Field Day for the Francis Scott Key District Boy Scouts of America on Saturday April 26 with 200 to 300 participants. Activities run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:06 p.m. on parade grounds near West Seventh Street, ending with a retreat parade. Colonel Donald G. Grothaus will welcome attendees. A Company A 215th Infantry Regiment weapons display is a highlight. Public invited, parking ample.
Rebecca Rhoderick attended a dinner hosted by the V FLW club where the Daffy Ducks bowling team was entertained. Miss Rhoderick is set to marry Manuel Barbello this Saturday at Sr. John's Catholic Church as Guard Chief Brad Gerwig recovers at home. Turk Rene shows off a new Chrysler.
Mrs. Vernie M. Bealer, 71, of Gapland, wife of Charles E. Bealer, died in Boonsboro. Born at Weverton, she leaves a son George M. Beale and grandchildren. funeral Friday at St. Pauls Lutheran Burkittsville with Rev. Zirkle officiating. Interment Rohrersville Cemetery. Mrs. Elizabeth Pauline Smith, 62, of Walkersville, wife of Ross B. Smith, died at Springfield State Hospital after illness. She leaves a son Fred L. Smith, and several grandchildren and nieces. funeral Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at G. C. Barton in Walkersville, with burial at Indian Springs Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Funeral services for Hattie V Bellison of Damascus were held Thursday at 2 p m at Montgomery Methodist Church Crescetsville conducted by Rev E L Case with a solo In the Garden sung by Mrs Ann Hurley Pallbearers were Thomas Bellison Robert Bellison Charles Sensetey Dr Howard Taylor Edward Hurley and Cleveland Hyatt Interment followed at the church cemetery Olin L Molesworth was the funeral director The funeral of Blanche Louise Bader widow of Bernard died Monday service at All Saints Episcopal Church was at 10 30 a m with Rev Maurice D Ashbury officiating Pallbearers included S Walter Worthington Frank Griffin Maynard Wasi Swone Joseph Gail and Clyce M Roney Jr Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery
State Senator Harry A. Cole of Baltimore will address the Frederick County Teachers Association spring dinner May 8 at the Peter Pan Inn. About 400 attendees are expected as Lincoln School and other Lincoln faculty members entertain with vocal selections.
Among the sick are Miss Shirles Winebeaner and Ralph Castle Jr. confined at home with yellow jaundice. Clarence F. Miller of 3653 West Patrick Street admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for a surgery. Doris Weliy, 12, at 200 West South Street, to Frederick Memorial Hospital for a tonsillectomy. Mr. John Getzendanner near New Market ill with bronchial pneumonia. Dorsey Lewis of Lewisdale previously at Montgomery County General Hospital with a leg infection, now at home and recovering slowly.
The Frederick Red Cross Chapter offers free swimming lessons at the municipal pool this summer under Red Cross instructors. Courses run June 23 to August 29 for beginners and various skill levels, with a preschool class for six-year-olds before June 1. There are five session blocks and daily times from noon to 1 pm, with registrations on Tuesdays and Thursdays in May at 224 South Market Street.
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