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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
2
The article reports on a statement by Lawrence regarding an incident aimed at humiliating the U.S. State Department. It notes context, potential motives, and responses from officials, with emphasis on diplomatic implications and policy considerations.
The Frederick News lists display ad rates for both small and large space options. Rates shown include 33 months for a large feature, with specific pricing like 800 for 33 months and 550 for related offerings. Readers are urged to consult the paper for full details and current terms.
The Walker Nolliffe tennis event begins at Cztoctin Country Club with pairings including Richard Radcliffe vs Charles Proce and Hany O. Smith. Malcolm McCardell and Robert E. Clapp Jr. meet, while J. Rams hure faces Viewer Palmer. A. A. Radcliffe Jr. has a bye.
The story notes Col Rudolph Ivanovich Abel, a top Soviet spy in the United States, his arrest in New York and deportation to McAllen Texas, plus details of linked figures like Lieu. Col Edno Haynanen. It references past defectors Gouzenko Pavlov Petrov and warns that espionage harms persist despite prosecutions. It also mentions the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce annual picnic at Taylor Park Keedysville with attendees and organizers.
Fifty Years Ago column notes Dr Hammondurner expected as the cited Republican pick for Maryland Attorney General a Baltimore afternoon report calls practically certain. The piece also mentions a mixed doubles tennis tourney underway with Mouer and Maussys defeating Ford and Ames Hendrickson. Civil engineer C Reginald Hughes sails from New York to the Canal Zone for resumed duty, and Mamie Hales hosts friends including Ruth Carty and others on East Patrick Street.
The Morgan Horse show at the fair grounds is sponsored by the Rotary Club and the Mid Atlantic Morgan Horse Breeders Association. A fundraising event to aid youth work, the program includes a Coach and Four parade from 6 45 p m to the Francis Seo Key Hotel and back via Church Street.
The Frederick Memorial Hospital Board met at the nurses residence chaired by president Paul Michael. Reports show 33 admissions 581 discharges 724 healed 133 remaining 121 births and 18 deaths for the month. Ernst and Ernst audit in progress. fiscal year closed June 30. New staff: Richard Fruth M D joins active staff as anesthetist. Jules Langlet M D joins associate staff as general surgeon. Robert Crouch M D may practice urology on the associate staff. Automatic ice makers and a glass washer added to improve service. Public praise for local fire fighters response during a recent small fire.
The Winchester Street Church of God prepares for clergy changes as Rev. Byron E. Cecil leaves to join Gettysburg College Seminary and Rev. Woodward Kerns is named new minister. Cecil started the church in 1952 with services in the basement before completing the building in 1955.
District engineers warn Washington of dwindling Potomac flow from drought and upstream irrigation. Flow dropped to 951 million gallons daily, far below the 650 million minimum, threatening city water safety and prompting plans for impoundment reservoirs and a River Bend dam study.
Mr. and Mrs. Exel hosted in Yellow Springs for Vernon Yingling with children Virginia Windsor Exel Lola Smith Mary King Carlton King grandson Vernie and in laws Grace Windsor Joseph Cutsail Jean Yingling Melvin Cutsail and three great grandchildren. Vernon resides with son Windsor on his Libana farm after retirement.
An Aus 1 reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Bussard in Thurmont. A lawn dinner followed a large picnic with relatives and friends including Merle Bussard, the Burriers from Walkersville and Thurmont, Doris and Tommy Dorsey, and many others from Thurmont Purcellville and Baltimore.
Pitcher Dick Donovan won his fifth in a row and eighth in nine decisions to improve to 13 3. He struck out five, walked two, and allowed nine singles in an 83 victory over Cleveland. Indians scored two unearned runs. Ted Williams added two hits for the Red Sox, driving in a home run to cap a 6 4 win over the Yankees and raise his league leading average toward .300.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Marrone announce the birth of their third son at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. The Porr children Hurmont Larry and Denise left for ten day visits with grandparents, Larry with Henry Port in Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania and Denise with John Eicholtz in Frederick RAM. Roland Hahn and wife announce their first child Lynne Denise at Pensacola Naval Hospital. Hahn serves in the Far East and expects to return in fall. Mrs. George Freeh and daughter Linda return to Port Clinton Ohio after a three week visit with Mrs. Freeh’s parents.
Rocky Ridge notes a flurry of travel and family visits from Mrs. Leslie W. Fox and many residents to Iowa Wisconsin Michigan and Niagara Falls. The Mt Tabor Park festival drew about 1000 with a Woodsboro win 7 6 in softball and 400 chicken suppers served. Families from Hyattsville Camp Aire and Wickford visit relatives in Fite Kaas and Stambaugh households.
Mrs Grace Cussail at 108 North Bentz Street recovers at home after a heart attack on August 9. Little Miss Nancy Gaile Cole, daughter of Master Sgt and Mrs Howard Cole of Motter Avenue, entered Walter Reed Hospital Washington this morning for Friday surgery.
Mrs G E Webb reports the birth of John Edward August 8 at North Pens Hospital weighing pounds. Debra Jean born August 1 in USN Hospital at Norfolk. Families in Bolivar Harpers Ferry and nearby towns share visits, moves, andmilitary assignments including Pfc Carnelius A Gay and Curtis E Giffin.
Local notes recount visits to Bolivar households including Mr. and Mrs. Trail Mrs Ray Haney Jr of Alexandria Va and Mr and Mrs Jack Seckman of Groveton Va. It mentions trips and family events from Bolivar Heights to Montgomery County General Hospital and District High School alumni.
Frederick Memorial Hospital records births from August 12 to 14 noting several families welcomed their new children. Tina Lorraine Nicklas first child for MMOr and Mrs R Rogers Nicklas of Buckeystown. Brent Hamilton first son for Mr. and Mrs George Smith of Frederick. Dennis Leroy second son for Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Munson of Middletown. Anne Christine fourth child third daughter for Abs Robert L. and Mrs. Leather man of 608 Grant Place. Darcy Eileen first child daughter for Mr and Mrs Brard Pinter Walkersville. Karen Lyon second child first daughter for Mr and Mrs Robert Pennington Braddock Heights. Kevin Hunter third son for Mr and Mrs Charles Dixon West Seventh Street. Kathy Lynn second daughter for Mr and Mrs Harold Brodie North Market Street. Anetta Mae first daughter for Mr and Mrs Alfred Dronenburg West Patrick Street. Mrs Dronenburg is the former Barbara Bennett of Frederick.
Miss Angela Browning spent last week at the Claggett Diocesan Center near Buckeystown. Mr and Mrs Lynwood Browning and children of Bethesda vacationing at Beverly Beach visited Browning's mother Mrs Monroe Browning. Mr and Mrs Golden Moxley are noted in the section.
The National Guard Bureau directs state units to cut paid drill sessions for the rest of the year to curb spending. Missed drills in the first half of the fiscal year should be made up in the second half, with about four fewer drills in the three months ending Sept. 30. Legal minimum of 48 drills per year will be met by next June 30. States decide when to schedule the deferred drills.
In Columbus Ohio on August 14 a two day exploratory meeting of minor league leaders including Trautman president of Baseball Leagues and farm directors from 15 major league clubs reviewed possible restoration to the winter meetings in Colorado Springs. Officials noted confusion until official moves by the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants are announced.
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