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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1956
Page
3
The Frederick newspaper presents its Saturday edition dated December 1 1936. It includes local news items and notices typical of a mid 1930s paper with advertisements and community updates.
The article highlights club demonstrations from several homemakers sharing cookie recipes such as Bon Bon Cookies with cream cheese and walnuts, Oatmeal Crispies, Butterscotch Nookles, Chocolate Coconut kisses, and Min cemeat Drop Cookies. It notes plans for bake sales and a Christmas party, with youth trips to New York to visit the United Nations.
Gen Louis Victor Baugh Man died at 61 at Poplar Terrace near Frederick after a long illness. He claimed the Democratic gubernatorial nomination bid in 1907, fought with Confederate Cavalry and was captured by Union forces. He later led as Chesapeake and Ohio president and served as state Comptroller.
Nancy Lee Curfman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ro Cutan of New Windsor married Thomas Franklin Tracey son of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Tracey of Westminster on November 18 in St John’s Leister Lutheran Church Westchester. Rev Willis R Brenneman presided in a double ring ceremony with palms ferns and white mums. A reception followed for about 225 guests in the church social room.
Mr and Mrs Histfiavgert announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Lee to Roland Keeney son of Mrs Relva Keenes Union Brides and the late Samuel Keenes No wedding date set. A note on cotabasis describes an ancient Greek wine ceremony and its slap sound.
A Brunswick native, Miss Mulkey, supervises mail and records at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo amid the Middle East crisis. She reports reduced embassy staff, ongoing duties, and worry for her mother in Brunswick, while describing moonlit horseback rides near the pyramids and a three day Arabic wedding she attended with a tourist guide.
Bethel No. 28 of the International Order of Job's Daughters held Friendship Night in the Evangelical United Brethren Sunday school room. Visiting officers from Bethel 39 Thurmont and Bethel 26 Hagerstown attended and were welcomed by Guardian Mrs. Virginia Rudy. Officers elected for January–June 1957 included Wee Kee, Derr, Keefer, Harman, and May. A rummage sale, initiation rehearsal, and Christmas activities were announced, with about 79 attending and 17 candidates slated for December 28.
W S King of the Hawerstown social security office says many dependent children in Frederick have not filed for benefits under the 1956 amendments. Under prior law benefits stopped at age 18, but the new rule pays to totally disabled children who were under 18 and to those disabled before 18 who reach 18, with mothers eligible for benefits while caring for them.
A FAO home economist recounts a friend’s escape from Egypt amid U S evacuations on October 29. The letter describes dangers in Cairo, air raids, a Marine evacuation, and the voyage with Captain Olson aboard a transport carrying refugees to Italy where new postings await.
Federal income tax forms for 1956 returns will be available after December 3 in limited quantities for accountants and professionals. Individual taxpayers will receive forms by mail late December or early January. The IRS will print 1858 million Form 104 and 61 million Form 1040 for easier filing.
Parkway and North Frederick elementary teachers attended a Thursday afternoon tea at Hood College on the Hood campus. Observations by Hood students focus on music and art techniques over a ten week period ending in January. Attending Parkway teachers included Mrs Katheyn Frushour Mrs Charlotte K Smith and others. North Frederick teachers included Mrs Evelyn M Noelkey Mrs Daren Stine Mrs Louise H Stup and more. Also present were Dr James A Sensenbaugh superintendent and Hood faculty leaders.
Mrs. Curtis Pittinger and W farms Warwick Virginia spent holidays with Mr. Pittinger’s parents Mr. and Mrs Elmer Pittinger in Thurmont Maryland. Miss Mary Yingling of Thurmont visited friends in Detroit Michigan.
The International Relations Club of Hood College presents a program titled Christmas Customs in Other Countries at Carson Hall at 7 30 PM Tuesday. Students from outside the continental US will join in discussion with exchange students Sisie Rodrigues Sancy Troxell Winifred Wonk Vera farts poulou Akikun Yamamoto Ellen Braun Miss Yamamoto and Miss Tzortapoulou. The event aims to engage Girl Scouts and foreign relations interests.
Homemakers hosted a three day event with 765 total attendees and 350 guests registering on Friday. About 200 from city and country registered on Manes day and 250 on Thursday. Mt Pleasant club demonstrated cookie making and Walkersville club baked cookies in the evening. All 33 Homemakers clubs took part, representing about 1500 members, with club hostesses ensuring club representation.
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