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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1960
Page
4
Page four of The Kews Frederick Maryland dated Saturday April 30 1908 presents advertising from The Great Southern Pig and Meg Co located at 31177 Reeth Court Street Prove Maryland. The notice lists subscription rates including single copy five cents small month one dollar three months two forty nine six months five dollars per year six dollars. Membership and associated press statement appear as standard newspaper boilerplate.
AP report finds three of four New York area clergy have few complaints about church attire and some urge minimal emphasis on Sunday best. Clergy urge neatness without excessive fashion focus while criticizing summer dress and guiding women to modest, long-sleeved outfits and hats.
Scientists at an American Chemical Society meeting say four fallout hazards were overestimated four to five times and soil and food contamination were less severe and shorter lived than earlier calculations. The area hit by a nuclear bomb may be habitable again in months, not 40 years. The largest annual radiation effect from weapon debris has already been seen, with lower cancer-causing strontium 90 absorption projected for children this year.
Under Miss Fauntleroy direction a Mendelssohn concert will be held at the Woman's College for the benefit of Frederick City Hospital. Participants include Mrs. Samuel Hoopes, ElNor Marke, Isabel Metz, Rose Birely, Prof. J. F. Frysinger, Prof. George Edward Smith and the College Chorus. A farmer near Hood's Mills died after being struck by a Baltimore to Frederick rail train earlier today. Two stallions belonging to Sherman Koogle fought violently in Middletown. the larger horse tossed the smaller, prompting onlookers to retreat as the pair clashed near Myersville.
A Frederick County Bar Association committee was formed to index old equity and deed records. Potomac Synod opened at Grace Church with Dr Scott presiding. Soprano Luisa Tetrazzini died in Milan at age 66. A house fire on East South Street damaged bedding and mattresses. Arthur Redmond died after a crash near Jefferson, Brunswick hospital. Ascension Day will be observed in Frederick churches. The Duke of Bedford and Duchess divorced. the duchess received custody of their son and costs were awarded to the duchess.
Ruth Evelyn Neighbours of Cincinnati Ohio daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Herbert E Neighbours John Emmitsburg to Berard O Daly also of Cincinnati married April 17 at Our Mother of Sorrows Rectory Cincinnati Mrs Paul W Claypool Bramisburg matron of honor John H Powell Jr Bur lington Mass best man Reception at bride residence They honeymooned at Cape Cod and reside at 7041 Glenmeadow Lane Cincinnati Mrs O Daly a University of Maryland graduate works for Proctor and Gamble Mr O Daly served as a First Lieutenant 1951 1953 and holds BS MS from MIT His present job is Production Group Manager for Proctor and Gamble Out of town guests included Miss Ethel Crawford Thurmont Mrs Henry T Davis and Mr and Mrs Paul Claypool Luther League Meet at St Pauls parish house program The Life for Martin Luther by Myra Stull and Pallette Wetzel Led songs by Loretta Helwig Nursery plans for Mothers Day May 8 May 1 meeting planned with speaker Ron Smith. list of members attending.
An absente divorce was granted to Joan A. Ward of Sir Pleasant and James E. Ward in Somerset County. The decree, signed by Chief Judge Paiick M. Sehnanffer, grants Mrs. Ward permission to resume her maiden name Joan Cecelia Addison. E. Austin James represented the plaintiff.
Este White Hernes preserves a century old map of local place names with origins. He cites Bentztown Jefferson Street Telegraph Street Battle Town Haller's Town Hill Schleysville Zieglersville Monocacy Blvd Love Lane Shab Row and more, tracing towns like Buckeystown Middletown Emmitsburg Adamstown Woodsboro Woodsboro and Urbana to settlers families and landmarks. The piece notes the idea that many communities grew from landowners founders and geographic features in the region.
Miss Mary Lynn Ferrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Franklin Ferrell of Clarksburg West Virginia, married John Dev ereaux Reardon of Dover New Hampshire at Saint John the Evangelist Church. Rev. Richard C. Mitchell officiated the eleven o'clock mass with a luncheon reception at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. The ceremony featured organist Sister Mary Mauro S.D.S. and soloist Jack Marvin Baltimore. Out-of-town guests came from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia New Hampshire and Washington. The bride wore a chapel length silk organza gown with lace, a bouquet of white carnations stephanotis and orchids. Attendants included Miss Marianna F. Reardon maid of honor and Mrs. Kenneth W. White matron of honor. The groom's party included best man James Malone and ushers from Vienna Virginia Washington and Durham New Hampshire. The couple plans to reside in Bethesda after a honeymoon.
The Carroll County General Hospital Auxiliary reports 378 active members for the current year, with original charter at 602. Twelve new life members and two associate members added. newest life members are Mrs Mercedes B Wil helm and Mrs Elwood R Caul ford of Westminster. Dues of 272 payable now at hospital HQ. Next auxiliary meeting June 13 to finish a money making project and a white elephant sale led by Mrs Fred Shipley and Mrs Gold Town shend.
Frederick executive committee plans May 21 installation and initiation at Pythian Castle at 7 p m. The Cedarettes promote friendship and assist Frederick Forest Tall Cedars of Lebanon. March meeting adopted constitution and by laws with 50 members present and elected officers: President Mrs Robert L Mason and others.
Frederick Memorial Hospital records April 27 to 29 births. George King of Monrovia welcomes Carol Ann, first child, a daughter, born Wednesday. Marguerite Bra shears of Braddock Heights is mother. Charles Dixon at 1502 West Seventh Street has fourth child, fourth son Stephen Grigg, born Friday. Mario Tezzoni of Fort Detrick adds fifth child, second son Perri William, born Thursday. Willard Mason of Walkersville family grows to seventh child, fourth daughter. Scott Antel is the second son, born Thursday to Webster Ambush of Adamstown. John Shaff of Gapland welcomes fourth child, third daughter, Thursday. Thomas Dorsett of Dickerson gains second child, second daughter. Mary Frances Wenner of Knoxville is former wife. Cadillac closes down in Detroit after five‑day strike. 11,300 idled including Fleetwood plant workers. additional layoffs total around 3,000.
Members of the Rose Hill Garden Club will meet next Thursday in the conference room of the extension office Winchester Hall to plan a flower show. A plant sale is to be held and members are asked to bring flowers to the meeting at 10 a.m. Mrs. Robert Kline, president, will preside. Music recital and awards follow at Calvary Methodist parish hall.
A 13 year old, Philip Linthicum Jr., was struck by a car driven by Charles Huff on Maryland 355 near his home. He suffered multiple injuries, including two broken legs and a concussion, and was rushed to Frederick Memorial Hospital where his condition remained uncertain. Police from Montgomery County investigated the incident.
The Jug Bridge Homemakers Club met April 27 with Mrs. Edward Oden hosting and Mrs. Allen Knill as co hostess. Devotions led by Mrs. Bryant Fisher preceded a program on Alaska presented by Mrs. J Homer Remsberg Jr plus Alaska scenery film. A May 18 garden and church tour was announced. Dinner plans outlined for Rogers Thurmont and Urbana Methodist church. An April 23 dinner honored Miss Hal and Mary Ott at Peter Pan Inn. The next meeting will be at Mrs. John Engels home. A flower auction and cane project show are planned. In Charlesville, the April Homemakers meeting opened with prayers and songs, with Beatrice Fehr guiding life reminiscences from attendees. Discussions stressed listening in conversation. refreshments served by hostesses. Next meeting May 23 at Mrs. Paul Zier with flower show planned.
Funeral services for William E. Oden husband of Catherine R. H. Oden of 138 East South Street were held Friday at 2 PM at the funeral home 1201 North Market Street with Rev. John Williams officiating. Casket bearers included Elwood A. Cramer Charles E. Harpine and others. interment followed at Frederick Memorial Park Cemetery. Robert E. Dailey and Son, funeral directors.
Dr. Phyliida M. Willis is appointed professor of chemistry and chairman of physical sciences at Hood College, succeeding the late Dr. Elinor Ware. Born in England, Willis earned a Ph.D. from Columbia, taught at Smith and Wellesley, led Newcomb College’s chemistry, and conducted research in molecular spectroscopy with fellowships at Oxford and Minnesota.
A list of local residents admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for various medical needs and surgeries. Entries include Mr. Boppy J. Sexton Buckers town undergoing an appendectomy, Mrs. Joanna Stone Monrovia having surgery, Mrs. Denver Shook returning home after an appendectomy, and multiple others admitted for medical treatment or major operations. Domestic addresses and family connections noted where present.
Obituary notices detail the deaths of Probert Woodford Grady 6 2 at home in Hagerstown after six week illness. Surviving family includes wife Opal and children in multiple states. Funeral at Suter-Rouert funeral Home with burial at Rest Haven. Also Turner P Luttrell 84 former B O engineer dies in Brunswick. services in Brunswick and interment Park Heights. L. Dulcie Sehley 73 of Bay Ridge Md dies in Baltimore. six children, services at Tickner funeral home and Woodlawn cemetery. Emma Gertrude Talbott Doubs dies at Western Maryland State Hospital. long illness, buried Monocacy cemetery. Funeral directors Beallsville and Etchison and Sen.
The Associated Press reports multiple boxing results. Ralph Jones from Yonkers outpointed Joe DeNucci in Boston Newton, Mass. Copeland of Melbourne stopped Conny Rudhof in Germany. Benny Medina knocked out Ray Copeland in Fresno California.
A patient is improving at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy performed earlier.
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