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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

2

Married in July at the Toms Creek church

Miss Evelyn Lucille Wolfe daughter of Theodore Wolfe Sr of this city and Grover Stansbury son of Mr and Mrs William Stansbury were married July 23 at eight o'clock in the Toms Creek church near Emmitsburg Rev Paul H McCauley officiated. The ceremony featured dotted Swiss over taffeta gowns and a white Rose Bible with lily of the valley streamers. A reception followed in the church social room and the couple will reside in Keymar where the groom farms with his father.

Evelyn Lucille Wolfe Theodore Wolfe Sr Grover Stansbury William Stansbury Toms, Creek Church Emmitsburg Paul H. McCauley Theodore Wolfe Jrr Murray Roop Frederick Grimes Elwood Stonesifer Douglas Wolfe Donald Wantz Robert Grimes Ocean City Stansbury Mrs. Stansbury Keymar

Local hospital notes list patient statuses and a hospital deficit

Among the sick Ms Carolyn Bere Edgemont Road Bratdock Heishis returned from Frederick Memorial Hospital where her condition is satisfactory. Mr Anus Shater ill at Frederick Memorial Hospital has recovered enough to return home in Locust Valley. Hifly Chom son of My and Mrs Charles Clem Utica remains a patient at Children s Hospital Schools in Baltimore after June surgery and shows improvement but will stay several weeks. Pamela Landers third year old daughter of Mrs Jeanette Landers of Cimon Bridge was admitted to the Anne Warner Hospital Gettysburg Pa for an appendectomy with satisfactory condition. Edwin P F Cissel 12 son of Mr and Mrs Chester Cissel Adams town treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a nail injury to his right foot and returned home. Charle Baumgardner 3, daughter of Mr and Mrs Austin Baumgardner Frederick Avenue was treated for a head contusion and arm abrasions from a fall and sent home. Larry W Collentz UW son of Mr and Mrs John W Collentz Braddock Six treated for an injury and returned home. The Potospetal Reports indicate a deficit near 14,000 at Peninsula General Hospital Satisbury end of fiscal year, paralleling Frederick Memorial Hospital s high operating costs and charity workload.

Carolyn Bere Edgemont Road Bratdock Heishis Frederick Memorial Hospital Anus Shater Locust Valler Hifly Chom Charles Clem Utica Children’s Haspital Baltimore Dool Pamela Landers Jeanette Landers Cimon Bridge Anie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Edwin FP. Cissel Chester Cissel Adamstown Charle Baumgardner Austin Baumgardner Frederick Avenue Collentz Ami John W. Collentz Braddock Owas Frederick Memorial Enon

Northern Lights described as August spectacle and aurora origins

The piece muses on the aurora borealis and aurora australis amid August nights and February skies, noting possible electrical causes, vivid colors, and rhythmic displays. It recalls Thoreau’s 1851 account of aurora lights shooting upward and reflecting on water.

Webster Thoreau

Longer Trains Spur Railroads to Trim Costs

Railroads reassess programs as labor and equipment costs rise. Some lines abandon small passenger trains. others add cars to freight trains to cut per item costs. Trials use up to 200-car trains with diesel locomotives to overcome horsepower limits and cut congestion.

Essence of America on competition and freedom in the US

The piece argues the American system thrives on free competition despite government controls added in the last 25 years. It contrasts the US with socialist and cartel-led nations where monopoly stifles individual opportunity and human spirit. It contends government operation is bungling and only individuals pursuing reward drive progress.

United States America

Reunion draws 2500 to 3000 at Braddock Heights Frederick

Estimated attendance at the first reunion of the Reformed Sunday Schools of Frederick and Washington counties at Braddock Heights ranged between 2500 and 3000. A drunken man assaulted two young ladies on Church and Court streets but was released after witnesses and the ladies chose not to press charges. A croquet contest on South Market Street featured the Buzzards defeating the Owls. The annual St Joseph’s Catholic church picnic at Manor woods attracted about 3000, with Miss Clara Ramsburg crowned queen of love and beauty and dancing into the night. A local group, including Glenn Garber and Harry Schroeder, planned a summer tent at Braddock Heights.

Reformed Frederick Washington Braddock Heights Church Court Streets Varrickb W. Sturm South Market Street Buzzards Owls St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Wessrl Glenn Garber Harry S. Schroeder David C. Griffin Harry C. Schroeder

Twenty Years Ago Emes From The Columns Of The News

A recap of events from August 4, 1933 notes Jacob Q Weddle aged 32 of Woodsboro fatally struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train near LeGore after saying he twisted an ankle and could not move. A bag worm pest damages city pine shrubs. A Maryland Japanese beetle spread feared. Langteard predicts reading interest will spread in four to five years. Keller Smith Mt Airy named secretary of Carroll County group to administer old age pensions.

Jacob Q. Weddle Woodsboro Pennsylvania Railroad Freieler LeGore Weddle Maryland GS Langteard Ratamolazist

Chips Burgess The Frederick Babe Ruth Boy Wonder

Ten year old Chips Burgess, son of Cy Forbes Burgess, serves as bat boy for Frederick in the Babe Ruth League tournament at McCord Field. Despite his youth he assists the Frederick Champs, following a stint with the M. J. Grove team, impressing spectators with diligence and size.

Chips Burgess Cy Forbes T. Burgess Burgess McCords Field Ashe Frederick The Lames

Birth of daughter Rose Mary for Mr and Mrs Melin Willis

Mr and Mrs Melin Willis announce the birth of a daughter named Rose Mary at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The item notes a Garden productive tomato harvest at the area garden, mentions Mrs Chester Miller, and cites her garden at 243 Di avenue with 25 tomato vines.

Melin Willis Frederick Rose Mary Frederick Memorial Hospital Chester Miller M Miller di Avenue

Second Recess In Geneva Talks Reported

United States and Red China called a second recess in Geneva talks, delaying progress on the release of 40 American civilians. Ambassadors Johnson and Wang Ping-nan met about the civilians and Chinese students, with no public word on advances or agreements. They plan to reconvene Monday to discuss the matter, amid ongoing U.N. mediation and Hammarskjold talks.

Geneva United States Red China U. S Alexis Johnson Wang Ping-nan Johnson Wang U.N Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjald Peiping

Weddings Beall Hollingsworth and Oland Linton Couples Wed

Two society weddings noted in Lander and Walkersville areas. Marie E. Hollingsworth married Harry L. Beall at Glenmerrie Nursing Home with Rev. Ralph H. Miller officiating. Marilyn E. Linton wed Kenneth R. Oland at Walkersville Lutheran parsonage with Rev. E Koontz Uelwig presiding. Each couple plans to reside at their respective family homes.

Jeffersonian Club To Meet Saturday in Frederick

The Jeffersonian Democratic Club of Frederick county will meet Saturday evening at the new clubhouse on Fourth and Haw streets to discuss plans. A large attendance is hoped for the second annual crab feast and picnic on Wednesday August 24 at Mearl Warehime s meadow Route 26 east of Worman s Mill from six to nine p m Regular monthly meetings will start in September. Membership is 490 with a goal of 500 by year end. The club bills itself the fastest growing in Frederick county.

Jeffersonian Democratic Club Frederick County Haw Mear] Warehime's Meadow Route 26 Worman’s Mill Jeffersonians

Payroll Office Picnic At Fishing Creek

Members of the payroll office of Kamn's DeptStore of Washington held a picnic at Fishing Creek last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Oren Strine of Walkersville were invited guests. Mira Stine was long associated with the payroll office. Those present included several named local participants.

Kamn Dept Washington Fishing Creek Oren Strine Walkersville Mira Stine Laura Thaler John Carpenter Hilda Mitchell Mary Baumgardner Arlington Annie Cook Annette Vixnall Toulse @radiey Hazel

Wisdom teeth spark doubt and dental task aside

A quirky observation on wisdom teeth and usefulness in life. The note ponders why they grow and assigns the dentist a task. Also lists market prices for barley, corn, and wheat, and a zoological distinction about horns.

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