Senior Class Play Chosen for Walkerville High
Walkerville High School seniors will stage Don't Take My Penny a three act comedy by Anne Coulters Martens on Saturday at eight in the school auditorium. The play is set in the Pringle home on a June Saturday and features bright characters including Sally Dale Lind Mark, Donald Creager, and Greg Davis. The lively cast includes Nancy Helwig Trina LeGore Edwin Price Robert Renner Sharon Huffman James Toms Kathryn Barrick Artamicha Hawkins and others as they provide lighthearted, fast paced humor.
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Anne Coulters Martens
Walkersville High School
Pringle
Sally
Shirley Rippeon
Hollywood
Mark
Dale Lind
Donald Creager
Nancy Helwig
Gram
Trina LeGore
Greg
Thomas Davis
Kerry
Charles Eaves
Edwin Price
Robert Renner
May Ts
Sharon Huffman
Nancy Stull
Frances Clinton
Doris Jean Zimmerman
Henri
Thomas Flanigan
James Toms
Joanna
Kathryn Barrick
Penny
Artamicha Hawkins
The News Frederick Area Advertiser Item
The Frederick newspaper lists 1956 subscription rates and mailing options. It notes publication by the Great Southern Printing Co. and identifies billing details, carrier and mail prices, and AP affiliation. The page date references April 26, 1956.
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Rous
the News
Frederick
Great Southern Ptg, & Mfg. CO
North Court St
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Fred Md
Jerick
White Rock property bought near Frederick in 1906
Fifty years ago the News columns note M T K Young Eli Haugh J Fred Kren and Louis Otte bought the White Rock property on Catoctin Mountain about seven miles northwest of Frederick. The 13 acre site may host a hotel after clearing. Also listed are local ads and notices including McCardell’s fruit suns and a brief on Nav al Officer candidate Reno S Harp’s Washington trip with Representative Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. K. Young
Eli G. Haugh
J. Fred Kren
Louis Otte
Louis F. Nixdorff Sr
White Rock
Catoctin Mountain
Frederick
McCardell
Reno
Harp
Washington
Pearce
Baltimore
Malster
Frederick County Historical Society
Hanshew Markey
Cyrus
Thomason James Rumsey
Lewis F Kussmaul
Fourth Street
Sentiment urges bridge weight limit change at Brunswick
Twenty years ago items show Brunswick residents appealing the County Commissioners to adjust the Brunswick bridge weight limit to ease loading duties. The column notes the death of John J. Dronenburg at 56 on West Patrick Street. Frederick High School wins a poultry judging contest at the Maryland FFA field day with William Brostus named high scorer. Over three tons of stumps removed from the Court House yard by Samuel C. Fogle’s crew as trees decay past growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Bridge
Brunswick
John J. Dronenburg
West Patrick Street
Frederick High School
Maryland
Association of the Future Farmers of America
College Park
William Brostus
Frederick
Court House
Samuel C Fogle
Bumbaugh Bachtell Wedding At Blue Mountain Church Of God
Delores Jane Bachtell daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Bachtell Smithsburg and Robert F Bumbaugh son of Mrs Elva Bumbaugh Pen Mar Pa wed Sunday at 2 30 p m in Blue Mountain Church Of God Rev Clarence Mesha officiated Bridesmaid Terr y Stevens sister of the bride wore white and yellow nylon and Henry rosebuds Best man Jerry Stevens Waynesboro Pa brother of the groom reception followed at the bride home The couple will reside at Pen Mar Pa Bride attended Smithsburg High School Groom a Wash ington Twp High School served two years in the service of which eighteen months were overseas and is employed at Landis Machine Company in Waynesboro Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bumbaugh
Bachtell
Delores Jane Bachtell
Samuel Bachtell
RFD
Smithsburg
Robert F Bum’baugh
Elva Bumbaugh
Pen Mar
The
Landis Machine Company
Waynesboro
Exhibit Of Wall Paintings At Hood
The basement gallery at Hood College presents reproductions from the Horyuji Monastery in Nara Japan. Curated by Russell T Blackwood an assistant professor, the exhibit is a goodwill gesture from the government of Japan and runs for two more weeks with visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
College
Coffman Chapel
Horyuji
Nara
Japan
Russell T. Blackwood
Kyoto
Eisenhower veto of farm bill praised as courage and principle
The Public Trust discusses President Eisenhower's veto of a flawed farm bill, praising his courage and integrity. It argues a flexible price supports program and soil banks address farmers' woes, noting potential $500 million aid and a long term plan for self reliant agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall Butler
Public Trust
Washington
Senator Kennedy
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Mid-West
Wheat Belt
America
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
239 Pupils On Honor Roll At FHS 13 Had Straight A's
Thirteen students earned straight A report cards among 239 pupils on Frederick High School's third term honor roll. Seniors Joyce Johnson Beverly Wachter Jeannette Wachter Anna Jane Stickell led the 13 with perfect marks. juniors Janet Cook Barbara Brown Margaret Wilson Patricia Wachter Norma Weight followed by sophomores Wayne Tobery and freshmen Ann Michael Wilma Michael Pat Zimmerman holding distinct recognitions. A complete list shows 76 seniors 52 juniors 53 sophomores and 58 freshmen on the roll with many names and sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Joyce Johnson
Beverly Wachter
Jeannette Wachter
Anna Jane Stickell
Janet Cook
Barbara Brown
Margaret Wilson
Patricia Wachter
Norma Weight
Wayne Tobery
White Ann Michael
Wilma Michael
9Al
Pat Zimmerman
127Al
Charles Broadcup
Louden Kiracoie
Seymour Stern
Daniel Willard
Mary Adamson
Mary Cisisel
Barbara Crum Shetty Dayhoff
Connie Fleet
Ruth Keller
Patricia Mchalfie
Barbara Staley
Joan Lamonters
Barbara Uuterback
Doris Warrenteitz
Sandra Wickless
James Deshacer
Marie Biser
Louise Clendenin
Evelyn Heffner
Mary Alehengre
Michael Moberty
Joseline Pratt
Waldiraut Schnell
Nancy Stauffer
Roxie String
Sara Wachter
Howard Boyer
Donald Dixon
Edgar Main
Nickie Nichols
Charles Shry
James Willard
Williem Boone
Mary Culler
Jo Ann Humberson
Joanne Meehan
Carol Sanders
Joyce Sullivan
Mareia Weissman
Canor Best
Connie Butler
Shirley Cordell
Beverly Cramer
Beverly Curry
Sally Eyler
Jo Ann Prior
Niane Thomas
Pat Wentzel
Heinrich Bolte
Kenneth, Hood
Robert Hursey
Robert Masser
Lial
William Adamson
Frederick Eyster
William Fout
Carey Wimmer
Margery Atkinson
Marie Boone
Mary Houston
Lynn Mace
Carole Scarff
Constance Shankle
Robert Hammond
John H. Hunter
William M Moore
Dale West
Norma Jean Best
Joanne Derr
Nancy Jackson
Peggy Jenkins
Cynthia Sehiess
Pat Strosnider
Mary Willard
Mental Health Society to Host Sensenbaugh Talk at Hood College
Frederick county Mental Health Society invites the public to its annual meeting at Hood College Brodbeck Hall Monday at 8 p m. Dr Earl Furgeson of Westminster Theological Seminary will discuss Religion and Mental Health while Dr James A Sensenbaugh will address Our Schools and Mental Health. The session opens Mental Health Week with a brief 7 15 to 7 45 p m business meeting for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mental Health Society
Frederick County
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
Earl ‘Ht. Furgeson
Westminster Theological Seminary
James A. Sensenhaugh
Charles F. Bowers
Mrs. Moberly Elected As Society President
Mrs. Moberly was chosen president of the Grace Reformed church Women’s Guild for the coming year. The group met April 18 with reports on activities and plans for the Founder's Day dinner. Officers elected include Miss Margaret Sayler vice president and Miss Olive Mensell secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster, Jefferson and Hagerstown
Lutheran Student Association
University of
Grayson B. Haller Jr
Howard Burker
Paul A. Dinterman
DeWitt Reports on Farm Bill Views and Soil Bank Plan
Congressman DeWitt discusses Congress likely to veto the farm bill and emphasizes withdrawal of cultivated acreage as key to a stable farm economy. He endorses the soil bank concept, noting twenty five million acres to be left fallow to conserve resources. He outlines related highway taxes, Bank and Currency testimony, and upcoming local engagements and events.
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DeWitt
Hyde
Sixth
Maryland
Washington
Congress
Soil Bank
House Public Works Committee
House Committee On Banking and Currency
PTA
North Chevy Chase
Hilltop House
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Ednar Acres Civic Association
Sandy Spring
Global debate on nuclear tests and Soviet tactics
A long, opinionated recap discusses Soviet urging to ban hydrogen bombs, mixed scientific views on fallout, and U S plans. It cites Stevenson and Murray pushing for restraint while Eisenhower seeks verification and reciprocity. It notes Khrushchev and Kefauver remarks, and ends with traffic deaths.
Midshipmen Band to Perform at Hood College Saturday
Rev Charles F Trunk spoke on the common man and faith before the All Saints Brotherhood at Claggett Center Buckeystown with 50 attendees. Officers were elected and a June 21 festival and June 27 picnic announced. The Midshipmen Convert Band will give a concert at Hood College Brodbeck Mall Saturday at 8 pm conducted by Midshipman J S Paul. The program includes Haydn Symphony No 4 and Schubert Symphony No 8 plus other pieces. Lt P E Smith was officer rep and Midshipman F G Lippert was business manager. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Trunk
Evangelical Lutheran Church
All Saints Episcopal Parish
Claggett Diocesan Center
Buckeystown
Joseph Moline
Mr. Trunk
Arthur Potts
Ned Hellenstein
Don Ward
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Parish
Claggett Center
Midshipmen
United States Naval Academy
Hood College
Brodbeck Mall
Midshipman
J. S Paul
Hayden
Schubert
Central
FF. C. Young
F.C. Kraus
Norway
Edevard Grieg
P. £. Smith
F. G. Lippert
Underwriters To Hear Edward Russo On Friday
Edward Russo of Baltimore will speak at the Frederick Life Underwriters Association monthly meeting at the VFW Country Club Friday at 12 15 p m. President Walter Dunbar will chair the luncheon. Russo, an agent for Northwestern Mutual Life, chairs Law and Legislation for Maryland and Baltimore Life Underwriters and is a national executive committeeman for the State Underwriters Association. He began in 1941, served in the Army, and returned to insurance in 1943, earning multiple years as a top producer and Million Dollar Round Table member since 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Russo
Baltimore
Frederick Life Underwriters Association
VFW Country Club
Walter Dunbar
Russo
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Maryland Life Underwriters Association
Baltimore Life Underwriters Association
State
Local Personal Notes and Upcoming Army Assignment
Sgt and Mrs Robert Muller return from Rockford and Chicago to visit family before sailing for Nancy France on May 3 where Sgt Miller will be stationed with the Army. Mrs Miller is Deborah Engelbrecht daughter of Jacob Engelbrecht of 222 East Patrick Street. Mrs William Burdette of Creagers Town visits her son in Fullerton. Richard R Shafer of Clifton spent last weekend in Martinsburg West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Milton Frank of North Market Street recently observed their forty first wedding anniversary. Among the sick Don D Shalt 125 East Patrick Street taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital by United Ambulance remains in satisfactory condition Ralph Merchant owner of Mrs Witham Fusor removed from his Walkersville home to Frederick Memorial Hospital on Wednesday afternoon by ambulance. Merchant operates Blue Ridge News Agency 101 East Patrick Street and has 70 dealers in Frederick area with three trucks. Merchant’s nephews James and Ratcliff Bell work with him. BECOMES MEMBER site is expected to circle the earth about once every 90 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ‘Iton
Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Truman
Murray
Atomic Energy Commission
Stevenson
Amelia
America
Eisenhower
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kefauver
Senate
Kuchel
Calfornia
U. S
Bridges
Ile
Mr. Stevenson
América
Thomas E. Murray
Mr. Murray
Singapore
Australia
Monte Bello Island
Anthony Eden
Britain
Jst
Pacific
Robert &. Muller
Rockford
Chicago
Don D. Shalt
East Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Ambulance
Ralph Merchant
Witham Fusor
Blue Ridge News Agency
Walkersville
Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial
James
Ratcliff Bell
Youth Fellowship Meets at Walkersville Lutheran Church
Twenty two members attended the Walkersville Lutheran Church Youth Fellowship meeting on April 29 led by President Carroll Stouleymer at the Hubbard home. Ruth Stull read scripture Rev E Koonte Helwig offered prayer. A committee of John Speaks Eugene Lambert and Barbara Putman will oversee church service equipment before and after services. Six members will attend a Stewardship Conference at Zion Lutheran Church on April 28. Mrs Helwig spoke on Luther League’s overseas work. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Raymond Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyouth
Walkersville Lutheran Church Youth Fellowship
Carroll Stoulemyer
Delores
Evelyn Hubbard
Ruth Stull
E. Koonte Helwig
John Speaks
Eugene Lambert
Barbara Putman
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National Safety Council
FHS
Theron Green
Charles Keller
Darrell LeGore
Robert Moss
Howard Stup
Charles Zehnder
Glenda Biehl
Honor Crowther
Eleanor England
Wanda Hoffman
Marilyn Jones
Georgia Masser
Linda Smith
Loretta Young
Bettie Warrenfeltz
Eileen Stitely
Norma Wright
Cindy Zufall
Ruth Boller
Mary Carter
Claudia Lackey
Mildred Rice
Evelyn Zigler
Edward Tribhpoe
Paul Beard
Clifford Stiles
Robert Jimmerman
Robert Broadrup
James’ Carty
James Kefauver
William Lerner
Franklin Meehan
James Putman
Lawrence Smith
Howard Strine
Martha Atsinson
Eileen Clabaugh
Nancy Decker
Brenda Fagan
Margaret Jones
Patsy Reynolds
Ellen Roof
Kay Schnauffer
John Barber
Larry Brown
Colyn Phillips
John Stephens
Mary Althouse
Mary Storm
Nancy Thrasher
Maillard Eller
Edward Smith
Connie Crum
Helen Engelbrecht
Gerry May
Charlotte Roberts
Charles Brust
Nancy Baker
Margaretta Clune
Edwinna Lindicum
Betty Summers
Patricia Walt
Norris Carter
James Moss
Catherine Baker
Nancy Noffsinger
Jean Schultz
Jacqueline Walker
Elizabeth Wilcoxon
Lucretia Hipkins
Dorothy Iain
Kaylene Miller
Melinda Jamsburg
Irene Sheckles
Richard Zimmerman
Howard Poole
Carroll Stottlemeyer
Donald Main
Robert Wiles
Robert Mason
David Ahornv
Thomas Rice
Charles Scartt
Dean Stickell
Virginia Bowers
Joanne Cissel
Lavenia Horne
Judy Tlickman
Sarah King
Barbara LaGarde
Doris Lee
Anne Michael
Wilma Michael Sherry Phillips
Yerry Philips
Dorothy Snyder
Sarah Willard
Wayne Clingan
Richard Keller
Robert Peace
Alan Weintraub
Eleanor Burdette
Anne Garrett
Diane Lawson
Anne Lovell
Starr Morgan
Rosalind Nasher
Sandra Osburn
Brice
Dr. Sensenbaugh
VEN Kglatl
Dr. Furgeson
Indiana
DePauw University
Boston University
Harvard University
Maryland Association For Mental Health
Greater
Paul S. Wise
Frederick County ‘Mental Health Society
Arthur J. Rawson
E. H. Furgeson
James A. Sensenbaugh
Mrs. Moberly
Beta Siga Phl
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sara Eyler
Doris Dorsey
Beveridge
Vinitad Tatharan
Mo Aman
Kromdd
ULF
Women's Guild of Grace Reformed Church
Raymond Wilhelm
God
Paul Green
Wilhelm
A. Dithmar Shaff
Grace Church
Maeys
Mee Nee Meen
USCA
Laverne Fogle
United Lutheran Church Women
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
K. Helwig
Dee UA Dee
Frederick Menor
Fal Hospital
Ethel Northam
United States
Canada
Potomac
Today In World Affairs
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
NEA Service, Inc
Rev. C. F
Trunk Speaks
Midshipmen’s
Ollateral
Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr
Hugh P Peters
Evattstown
South Market Street
Alton Twenty
Kenneth L. Stalnaker
Kitanuller
U.S 340
Franklin Whisonant
Detroit
U.S. 40 West
Ie Vol. Gui ‘Roina
John A. Katrehner
Yorktown
Ind
U. S. 40 West
Alan D. Martin
Jack E. Frederick
Curryville
Caroll H. Shumaker
Flaerstown
Freedman
Philadelphia
Sgt
G. D. Mades
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