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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1958
Page
2
The article notes 1957 American travel to Europe and Canada, with Britain hosting 24,000 visitors spending 279 dollars each while 268,900 went to Italy spending 340 dollars. It highlights averages, durations, and the offsetting fact that Canadian visitors spend more in the United States than Americans in Canada.
A long, fragmentary reminiscence on China and its relation to the United States and the United Nations. It touches on Marshall’s China report, Chiang Kai-shek, Mao Zedong, Formosa, and evolving Sino relations, with remarks on Britain, Korea, and the UN. The writer muses on potential shifts in alliances and eventual admission of Communist China.
Miss Elvise Fortier and Charles W Renizell of Canoga Park Calif were wed at the Rentzell home 319 Adams Road in a Calvary Methodist ceremony conducted by Rev E William Hall. Attending were Carl Rentzell and Miss Mary Lou Rawlings to Rice. The event followed a century old seminary bill display and linked families including the Cullers and Culler ancestors in Grand Rapids Mich.
The article details 1857 seminary charges with board and tuition set at 200 dollars for the year and extra fees for ornamental branches such as piano, guitar, Latin, French, German, crayon drawing, and needle work. It notes specific totals for Miss Collier and the total year cost of 264.12 and describes facilities like a bath and a gym in the old West Wing. An Allnut reunion is described, along with a San Diego Navy.
As of end of July the NYSE listed 4 903 009 938 shares across 1515 issues with a total market value of 234 506 829 765 and an average per share price. The rise in June and July by 41 percent should not mislead investors into overconfidence as the market can reverse quickly. Invest only if you can afford potential loss, while enjoying the privilege of owning a share in America regardless of market swings.
HAGERSTOWN AP Members of the Church of the Brethren plan to erect a Shrine of Peace at Antietam. They aim to restore a Sharpsburg church tied to Dunkers and Civil War history. The project includes a pilgrimage and pageant set for September at the site.
Aug 27 1908 column notes rain cancels Maryland Athletic Club game at Oriole Park in Baltimore. Mt Airy team to visit with a strengthened lineup and promising contest. First joint meeting of Frederick and Washington counties medical societies held at Hotel Braddock Braddock Heights.
Twenty Years Ago items from The News column dated August 2 1938 note bridge and road work under the State Roads Commission moving along satisfactorily and likely to be finished before cold weather. Maryland and District of Columbia camps of the Woodmen of the World arrive in Frederick for lodge activities this weekend starting with an eight o clock parade. Carmeli county Board of Education announces public schools will open on September 8.
Funeral services for Augustus Isekhouse, 95, were held Tuesday at St James Episcopal Church Mt Airy. Rev Yom C Opmerment conducted the rites. Interment was at Poplar Springs with pallbearers Riggs Webb Nathan Webb Webb Kreiner Ed Frank Smith and Co Waltz. Also noted a funeral for Edgar C Warrenfeltz of Church Hill killed in a car crash on U S 40 near Myersville with services at his home and interment at St John’s Lutheran Cemetery Church Hill. Paul F Bittle was the funeral director.
Among the sick, Carlos Breckenridge Jr. of Waterstreet entered Kerga Hospital Baltimore Wednesday for surgery this week. Mrs. John Wiles of RFD 4 Frederick remains a patient at Frederick Memorial after a heart attack suffered August 15. her condition is improved. Clarence Jewell III of South Market Street had a tonsillectomy at Frederick Memorial Monday and is progressing well. James R.B. Stone of East Church Street has been a medical patient at Newton D. Baker Hospital since August 20 and is scheduled for major surgery Friday morning.
Reportorial staff notes birthdays for Mrs Elsie White Haines of the Post on Thursday. Fr Edward Swanhaus of East Third Street returns home after a three week vacation at Shrineront Orkney Springs Virginia. Harley S Smith of San Francisco and wife stay in Frederick at Francia Scott Key Hotel visiting relatives and friends. Dr and Mrs Thomas Haines move with Marsha and Sississa from Lee Piece to Conway Road Bethesda. An active market for trading in western Tibet called Gariok is noted as the highest tabbed town on ark, standing 15 190 feet above sea level per National Geographic Society.
The Frederick News-Post offers payments for tips on news stories during August. Citizens are told to call Monument 2317 between 8 a.m. and noon or midnight. only the first caller with a tip on a story is eligible. Editors will select the best tips and publish a list of prize winning tips.
Multiple obituary notices for residents of Loudoun Frederick and nearby areas. Marie Loretta Barnhouse of Lucketts dies after long illness at 55. Oscar Brown of Mount Oliver area, musician, dies at 68. Abram Earhart of Donbs dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 61. Sarah Ellen Miner of Broadfording Church Road dies at 72. Clyde Merman Tennyson Sr. of Frederick area dies at 60 at Fort Meade hospital. Bodies at local funeral homes. services scheduled inLeesburg Frederick Baltimore and Harford areas.
Washington article notes the Humane Society of the United States warns against abandoning pets during vacations and urges either permanent adoption or taking homeless animals to a local humane society. If no shelter exists, authorities recommend humane euthanasia by a veterinarian to prevent suffering.
A man named Charles Riggles faced charges for taking a watch valued at 23 from Norman Sharrer in Frederick. Magistrate Wilbur F. Sieffield Jr suspended an 18 month sentence, ordering Riggles to leave town. The case included escapes and a related assault plea by Thomas E. Lydard, with Lydard receiving 60 days. The paper also notes road oversight talks and a Scout camp anecdote.
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