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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

3

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Monthly Meeting of Court Maryland Catholic Daughters

The Catholic Daughters of America, Court Maryland, held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening. Reported on the Golden Age committee visit to Montevue with ten crib sets placed in the building and gifts given to patients. Plans noted for a crib set at Frederick Memorial Hospital Jobby and a radio talk by Rev Richard Mitchell. A December party for Deaf School students and a forthcoming Christmas party were announced. A statewide project was proposed to have committees prepare radio scripts about famous Maryland Catholic women. Local committee members named. Chaplain urged holiday observance in a holy manner.

Richard Co. Mitchell Maryland State School For the Deaf Robert Hartman Maryland T. V. Levinson William Duggan Jr Francis Little Carl Persichetti Richard O'Connor Mitchell

Week by Week How Many Weeks Make a Year

Anxious reflections on the creeping proliferation of themed weeks in 1957. The piece notes 177 weeks that year, cites 1955 as 19 percent, and mocks absurd labels such as Rock n Roll Week and Save the Horse Week while observing how many weeks dilute public seriousness. It ends on a wry consolation: more weeks mean less seriousness.

United States Chamber of Commerce Elvis Presley

Deers and Hunters Reflections From wartime Marine and local memories

A reader recounts hunting season scenes and a vivid deer encounter near Falls Road with dogs chasing, a deer striking a shop window, and fellow hunters blasting away. The letter recalls a Marine's target practice view of five deer by a ravine and a resolve not to shoot. It closes with news of Japan's Liberal Democratic leader elected prime minister.

Sean Falls Road Flockville National Zoological Park Washington Honduras Nicaragua U. S Maine Corps

St John’s Students Sing Christmas Carols and Nuptials at U Md

St John’s High School students began Christmas carols at 4:30 am visiting local sites and singing for parishioners. Elaine Fleming married William Edward Carr in a 10:30 am ceremony at the University of Maryland Chapel. attendants included Mildred Fleming and bridesmaids in pink and blue.

Misa Dorris Elaine Fleming Charles J. Flemog Poplar Sprinks William Edward Carr Baltinore Marjone Care Charles C. Carr University of Maryland William Tepe Charles F. Carr Oak Park Mich Kenneth Wisner Walkersville David Jarboe Great Mills Mildred Fleming Mt. Airy Nonie Cheeks Frederick Rose Marie Warfield Woodbine Towson Line Teachers College Marjorie Hardy Poplar Springs St. Bons John’s High School East Second Street Catholic High Visitation Notre Dame Convent Moral Baby Visitation Convent Herbert R. Jordan St. John’s St. John’s School Foy Mane Vane Pet “Ake

Fifty Years Ago: Wedding and Local Notices

Fifty years ago wedding details, attire, and family roles fill this column. The bride and groom’s families, reception at the bride’s home, and a trip to South Carolina are noted alongside community notices about hospital donations and sports association leadership at Frederick. The groom serves in the Army at Fort Jackson, and the bride’s mother and relatives are listed with their outfits and corsages.

Norma Carr Howard Fleming Dominic MacDonald Poplar Springs Charles . Fletcher Jane Stull Eleanor Fleming Clara Fleming Gladys Wisner Fern Poole Shirley Fleming Dolores Burns South Carolina University of Maryland L. S. Army Fort Jackson S.C

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Costumes Of The News

Firemen saved a North Bentz and Seventh streets storage shed from a blaze with water damage to the J. A Laporte Construction Company site and Austin W Starr barber shop. Evans sworn in Annapolis as associate judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit at age 47, succeeding the contested post with Noah A Hillman withdrawing.

Ising North Bentz and Seventh Streets J. A Laporte Construction Company Austin W Starr Evans Annapolis Matthew S. Evans Anne Arundel Howard Carroll James Hoylan War Wite Noah A Hillman

Snow Ball at Frederica Hospital Raises Funds

The Stow Hall event benefits Frederica Memorial Hospital with box holders and patrons contributing for a gymnasium dance at Gambrill Gym. Honorary patrons include Governor Theodore McKeldin and University of Maryland leaders. many local families and firms support the fundraiser. Proceeds earmarked for hospital laundry equipment upgrades.

Stow Hall Frederica Memorial Theodore KR. McKeldin University of Maryland Wilbon Ho Elkins John T. King Jr Baluumure Gambrill Gymnasium Chase W. Jarboe Grove W. Cash Smith

Combined Recruiting Offices Of Two Maryland Counties

Major John H Miller announced the consolidation of Carroll and Frederick county Army Recruiting Stations located at 27 East Patrick Street. Master Sergeant Robert Watkins will lead the Frederick station, residing in Mount Airy. Sergeant William Baylis from Missouri joins as recruiter after serving as a military policeman at Fort Carson. The December meeting of the Carroll Manor Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary featured prayers and a Christmas dance plan for December 28 at the Adamstown Community Hall.

John H. Miller U. S. Army Fort Holabird Carroll County Frederick County East Patrick Street Frederick Robert ‘Zeke’ Watkins Westminster Sgt Watkins Mount Airy Mt. Airy Sat Baylis Fort Carson, Col Carrol Manor Fire Company Robert Dekosc Elsie Smith Jenings Bailey Viola Younante Adamstown Sandmans Auillary Paul Biser

Illness and Hospital Movements Across Frederick Area

Among the sick Mrs. Mary Snyder was moved from Frederick Memorial Hospital to her home in Mt Pleasant on Wednesday in the G. C. Barton ambulance. Miss Ruby Lenhart, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lenhart, is bedfast with rheumatic fever. Mr Jesse J. Ruppean was stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage while visiting at the home of his daughter and was rushed by ambulance to Frederick Memorial Hospital. his condition is critical. Mrs John J. Wileem, Route 2, Frederick, was referred to her home after a surgical stay at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Mary Snyder Frederick Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant G. C. Barton Ruby Lenhart Lewis Lenhart Jesse J. Ruppean Ray Watkins Frederick Ave John

British Offer On Cyprus Rejected

In Nicosia Cyprus leaders of both Greek and Turkish communities reject Britain's plan for a new constitution granting limited self rule. The vote clears the path for talks with Archbishop Makarios exiled by Britain last March. Makarios leads the Greek Cypriot push for independence and union with Greece. Two British representatives meet with Makarios to discuss the proposal.

Nicosia Cyprus Britain East Mediterranean Island Makarios Seychelle Islands Indian Ocean EAKA Greece

Christmas Program At Walkersville PTA Featured The First Christmas

The Walkersville Community PTA held a December meeting at Walkersville High School featuring a full presentation of The First Christmas. Kenneth Wisner narrated with Mary land Joseph. the Senior and Junior High choruses performed carols and excerpts from Bach and Leontovich arrangements.

Walkersville PTA Walkersville High School George C. Stauffer John Shildt American Legion Auxiliary Kenneth Wisner Maryland Joseph Ann Stoner Robert Zimmerman Gates and Doors Paul Forde Ancels Tish Stoner Beverly Fogle Francis Hartsough Betty Tracy l Nancy Delaughter J. S. Bach Emmanuel Greensleeves Adam Carel Kettelis Musiciass Carol M. Leontovich Wilhousky Sr. High Franz Gruber Suzanne LeGore Bill Hahn Barbara Alexander Linda Brashear Fran“ces Eaves Grace Wartsough Mar‘ian Hawkins Miriam Hawkins Loretta Helwig Sharon Kettells Terri¢é LeGore Joan Lind Melvin Mills Margaret Nickelson Jean 1Oland Carolta Shepley Ronald ‘Smith June Stull Nadine Weddie Sandra Carlotti Mary Davis Gloria Eyler Gene Green Emily Hoke Barbara Hammer Donna Mensell Wayne Ov Judy Powell Gloria Soper Gloria Stull Elaine Whitmore Loretta Young Evelyn Caudill Cecelia Hartsough Daryl Hawkins Nancy Hildebrand Carol Ann Kettells Robert Kline Rosa May Moberly Bill Powell Barbara Shelton Richard Smith Elwood Stover Wayne Swomley Sandra Zimmerman Mary Louie Burner Ray Pinterman Daphne Flanigan Barbara Hagelin Elizabeth Halter Ann Hiltibrand Noam Kennedy Diane Kettells Suzanne le Gore Shirley Smith Barbara Stover Nancy Toms Ellen Webster Barbara Shartrer Mary Altman Doris Clem Gerald Horner Jill Frock Donate Mathews David Baker Terrie LeGore Darel Hawkins Mary Clem Fred Cothert Lois Crim Timmy Pinterman Charles Fraley Margaret Hoke Glenn Linton James McFarland Caro Tee Shelton Anthony Stymiest Jean Svomley Jerry Brandt Barbara Crum Dennis Crum Raymond Crum Charlotte Fogle Margaret Fox Connie Young Sandra Holland Mary WcFarland Harold Remsberg John Renner Douglas Smith Sam Smith Harry Strawsberg Eugene Toms Dongie Young Raw Beal Lights Bob Hoope Keith Duncan

Christmas Play at Church of the Brethren

The Church of the Brethren youth department presents a Christmas play Why Christ toes ca WM at Fairview Avenue near Rosemont on Sunday night at 7 30. Directors are Mr and Mrs Rober Firor with advisers Mr and Mrs Omer Long. Cast includes James Grove Paul Wade Carroll Frushour Doris Sandhower Rebecca Warner Ruth McBride Kasleen Miller and many others. The plot explores varied attitudes toward Christmas.

Kasleen Miller Wayne Stomley Fay Williar Paul David \usherman Elizabeth Ausherman Charles Lusherman Jo Ann Bussard Harold Sanbower Fred Gilray Eugene McCracken Robert Garst Curtis Usherman Virginia Kimmett Darlene Dutrow Janet Hartman Dean Swomley Janie Firor Judy Willam Ruth Ausherman Cecelia Sanbower Donna Etler Doris Merhaugh Mary Thomas Rmentern

Salvation Army to distribute 150 Yale baskets at Elm Street school

About 150 city and county families will receive Salvation Army Christmas baskets, packing at Elm Street Junior High School Saturday evening. Baskets include a roasting chicken, staples, canned goods, vegetables, cake and bread. County recipients call 9 to 12 AM, city callers 1 to 3 PM Monday. Junior Chamber of Commerce members to pack baskets.

Salvation Army Elm Street Harry Powell

Urbana Women's Club Hosts Christmas Dinner

Members of the Urbana Home Makers Club gathered Thursday at the Brethren Church for a turkey dinner and Christmas program. Mrs William F. Lee and Mrs Hesbia Foster led activities, with Mrs Russell Strube giving the blessing. Santa Claus distributed gifts to members and the club president.

Urbana Club Urbana Homemakers Club Brethren William F. Lee Hesbia Foster Russell Strube Doris Jean Lee Monroe Stull Susan Hildebrand Hestun Foster Bethlehem Murray Fox Santa Claus G. G. Hendrickson Urbana Ketwell August Selckmann Harry Mo Roderick Cet Mas Paul Wind Pecesuan County Council of Homemakers Clubs Judy Jackie Howard Pickering Russedl Shube Larry William Lee Doris Jean William James Clarence James Jidy Warren Brake Charles Collings Charles G. C. Hendrickson Pauline Run- Kles

Hazardous To Mailmen In Snowy Walks And Steps

Washington notes that mailmen face high risk on icy sidewalks as the Post Office focuses on dog bites. Acting Postmaster General Maurice H. Stans says many accidents occur on icy walks and steps and urges prompt cleaning or spreading abrasive materials like sand and ashes to prevent slips.

Washington Pos Maurice H. Stans

Miy Della Mo Hamilton Birthday Observance Notice

Miy Della Mo Hamilton of South Jefferson Street a jail observe her clairtieth birthday tomorrow. Congal Wanions upon the birth of a daughter to Teresa Wright Burdette at Memorial Hospital Baltimore. Mrs Burdette formerly Miss Shelva Jean Wright is the daughter of Ralph P Wright of Mount Any. First Lady Wysams at Medical School doing obstetric research.

Miy Della Mo Hamilton South Jefferson Street Clarrtieth Miro Allon Eo Burdette Monrovia Eggit Pound Teresa Wright Burdette Peely Nin Weem Morial Hospital Baltimore Burdette Shelva Jean Wright Ralph P Wright Mount Any

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