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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
2
A government study examines a new keyboard layout placing vowels on the second row to reduce finger travel. Tests will pit trained typists against standard keyboard users, aiming for a 45 percent productivity gain and potential cost savings in typewriters and staffing.
Great Pocahontas of Maryland Mrs Mayme Bramble visited Natomia Council No 38. The degree team performed the degree for the guest and she received a gift. A turkey covered dish social followed in the meeting hall at 10 Market Space with 2 members and 10 visitors in attendance.
Charles P Levy bought Rose Hill farm north of Frederick as agent for Noah E Cramer who plans to reside there He will sell his West Third street residence The football game between Company A and Charles Town Va was not played as Charles Town failed to appear Buyers of tickets were refunded Rev George A Whitmore resigned from Reformed Church Thermont to accept call to Millersville Pa Congregation at Grace Reformed hosted a reception for Rev B L McLean and his bride Frederick City Hospital Association held children's entertainment at the Opera House with three performances by Mrs Katherine Eisenhauer Fout students Lady Cecil Tit Fer Tat and The Dream of the Flowers about 71 dollars in offerings were collected each child received candy
Frederick officials sold 2509 dollars of sewer funds at a 2.67 percent rate, with a premium of 3325 dollars noted. An explosion from a hot water heater caused a quick fire incident at Dr A R Rems residence 129 West Church Street. Walter Comer sustained injuries in a crash on North Market Street. The Tenth anniversary of the Non-Commissioned Officers Club of Com Pay A was observed with a gathering and buffet at the State Armory.
Miss Mary Ann Hursey daughter of Mr and Mrs Wade F Hursey of North Market St and Albert Harry Hamby son of Mrs Lela Ramby RFD 2 Hagers town and David Wamby Clear spring were married Sunday afternoon at three o'clock in the First Baptist church Rev Robert F Woodward officiated The church was decorated with palms green and white pompons and candelabra The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown over satin with a strapless bodice and long sleeved lace jacket She carried a white Bible with a camel lia corsage and satin streamers Miss Dolores Jean Burkholder was maid of honor Bruce N Hoffman best man Ushers were Robert Bruce Hursey and Gerald H Creeger Mrs Leonora Morgan gave an organ recital The reception followed in the Pine Room of the Southern restaurant The couple will reside in their newly furnished apartment at RFD Tinromedee The bride a Frederick High School graduate attended Springfield Hospital Nursing School The groom attended Hagerstown High and works at Wolfville Vault Co Out of town guests came from Hagerstown New Jersey New York Washington Virginia and South Carolina
The third annual Community Christmas Song Festival opens Sunday at 8:00 PM in Lewistown Community Hall. Local groups including 4-H clubs, Utica Reformed and Lutheran churches, Lewistown Grange, and the Lewistown MLB Church present carols, readings, and instrumental pieces ending with a candlelight service.
Roger W. Babson of Babson Park Mass argues insurance stocks offer security growth and income if government stays out. He notes fire and casualty shares trade below estimated equity values, with strong earnings and high distributions. He cites factors behind stock appeal, including reinvested earnings and post inflation relevance, while highlighting fire loss trends and regulatory rate setting.
Brunswick groups and churches donate items for the Montevue chronic hospital on the county grounds to help 22 indigent patients. Women of the Moose contributed a desk and chairs. nurses and staff manage the wards and crowded space while waiting for potential expansion and funds to operate the facility.
The December meeting of the Rosedale Homemakers Club will be held Monday December 3 at 7 30 pm at Mrs John Obenederferfers home on Wilson Place. This will be the Christmas party with each member bringing a 25 cent gift and icicles for the Vietor Cullen Hospital tree.
The Church of the Nazarene dedication events begin Friday with a community service at 7:30 PM, led by Rev. Moven. Groundbreaking was 1853, construction funded by donations totaling about 25 000 dollars, with labor donated by members. Officials from city government and various organizations will attend the dedication Sunday sermon by Rev. E F Grosse, with Mayor John A Dew and former pastors among attendees.
HAL BOYLE reports Gil McDougald recounts the Yankees goodwill safari to Japan. He notes baseball craziness, courteous fans, roof-top play during lunch, and a unique Japanese pitching style with windups and warmup pitches to save face. The Yankees won most games, and fans mixed politeness with enthusiasm.
The Frederick High School publication Frederick High Plier reports Tex Harvey named business department adviser to the school bank, succeeding Miss M Ruth Smith who resigned due to family illness. Bank officers include Eleanor Best president Phyllis Hahn caster Sheridan Finneyfrock secretary and Robert Remshure supply manager.
Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Helen E. Martin of Emmitsburg to Donald Charles Hildenbrand of Bismark North Dakota on December 18 at 2 30 P M at the Evangelical and Reformed Church Emmitsburg Miss Martin educator with degrees from Maryland State Teachers College Towson and Western Maryland College teaches at Chase School Baltimore County Hildenbrand stationed at Langley Air Force Base Virginia to be discharged in December and will join Glenn L Martin Co Middle River Engagements announced by Thurmont residents Paul ine Shriner to Harold Shaffer and Alice Marcella Fogle to Sp 3 Earl Robertson Sp 2 Robertson serving at Fort Eustis Virginia with no wedding dates set.
Ballenger Grange held a November meeting with Master John Reno presiding. Members voted to sponsor a 4 H boy and girl for 4 H Week. Margaret Stup led songs and readings with Elisabeth Baker, Ruth King, Roy Culler, and Stup participating. A December 14 Christmas party features gift exchanges up to fifty cents. Glade Valley Grange promotes Funny Bone Follies December 9 and 10 to benefit the high school orchestra, with a children’s beauty contest for Walkersville-Woodshore area under six. Voting jars placed in stores and daily standings posted. Coro nation of the winner on stage December 10. Contest chair Coume Vercer. Also a home remedy for stain removal using cream of tartar and peroxide.
Mr and Mrs Leocadin Villarreal Jr welcome a son Earle Lee born November 24 at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds seven ounces Mrs Villarreal formerly Delores E Luhn. Mrs Shipley and Mrs Campbell returned from Oak Ridge Tenn after visiting Alex Dunlop including Norris Dam and a Smoky Mountain trip. J O Jenkins William Duggan Jr and William C Meintzer attend the Tri State Parker Association convention in Philadelphia with speakers Senator John J Williams and Dr Kevin G Shea. Pvt Waller Lee Monath arrives in Nurburg Germany for duty. Mr GS Ih Tas Guus sei kia announces the birth of a second son Robert Franklin on November 10 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Among The Sick Mrs Le Wilson Hayknell Terrace retired home Sunday after a three weeks stay at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore progressing satisfactorily Mr Percy Keeney removed from Walkersville home by the G C O Burton ambulance to Frederick Memorial Hospital Wednesday for observation and wear ment His condition this morning is fair Mrs Marshall Winebrenner moved from Woodshare home to Frederick Memorial Hospital Wednesday in the G C Barton ambulance Peter Cline son of Mr and Mrs Marlowe Cline 1110 Fane view avenue returned home Wednesday from Bon Secours Hospital Baltimore where he had a tonsil and adenoid operation on Tuesday
The article discusses teaching English with phonetic cues and vocabulary growth. It highlights common mispronunciations the need to differentiate not and do not in statements. It defines infer as deducing a conclusion from evidence and notes inference from silence implies agreement.
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