Schnauffer-Zullinger engagement announced in Maryland paper
Rockwell Terrace residents Mr and Mrs Patrick Schnauffer announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Diane to Mr Robert Lawrence Zullinger of Merion Pa. Miss Schnauffer, a Colby College junior, is a Delta Delta Delta member. Mr Zullinger, a Colby senior, is Delta Kappa Epsilon president and Bite Key member. A lune wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnauffer
Patrick
Rockwell Terrace
Shirley Diane
Robert Basrenee Zallineg
Meg
Robert Lawrence Zullinger
Merion
Colby College
Waterville
Maine
Delta Dela Delta
Zullinger
Penn Charter School
Philadelphia
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Bite Key
Gaitskell Named British Labour Leader in Moderate Shift
The article notes Hugh Gaitskell chosen to succeed Clement Attlee as Labour leader, seen as a moderate left figure favoring some economic controls. It contrasts moderation with Bevan and Eisenhower, highlights Gaitskell’s age, economist training, and pro American leanings, and considers implications for Britain and U.S.-British relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hugh Gaitskell
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
Eisenhower
Gallaskeil
Britain
Attlee
Aneuris
Bevan
Gaitskell
Galtskell
Ushathen Wiskell
Alumni Xmas Dance Draws Nearly Five Hundred Attendees
About 400 to 500 alumni and guests attended Frederick High School Alumni Association’s annual Christmas dance Monday night at the school. Charles W. Roelke, president, chaired the event with officers and members including Mrs. Donald Hillner, Miss Margaret Creager, Frank James, Harry Baumgardier, and others. The chairman reported the fundraiser was financially and socially successful and the evening followed a Christmas theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School Alumni Association
Buddy Morrow
Charles W. Roelke
Donald Hillner
Margaret Creager
Frank James
Harry Baumgardier
Robert Staley
Karl Harner
Smily Shankle
George Phebus
Ed. Moberly
Stanley Gaver
Donald Sc
Death by Own Action After Giving Greetings in Havre de Grace
Nathan L. Morris shot himself after a strained encounter with his estranged wife Nancy Jane Morris in Havre de Grace Maryland. The pair, separated for about two years, had met at her trailer near a service station after he drove up from Savannah Georgia in a new car. He reportedly told her you need the insurance money anyway before the self-inflicted wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre DE Grace
Nathan L. Morris
Husband Dies Wife Found Dead at Home in Kansas City
Mrs Minnie Heidorn, 70, spent Christmas Day at her husband George Heidorn’s bedside, then went home and rested after a heart attack. Police found Mrs Heidorn near a telephone. hospital had attempted to notify her. In Washington, Sen. Patrick predicts labor votes will rise as pockets influence votes. Eisenhower era accuracy discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Minnie Heidorm
George
Vhes
Rev Joel Cock Dead Funeral Wednesday
The Rev Joel W Cock pastor at Church of God Westminster Md died at 42 after a heart ailment. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Church of God Westminster conducted by Rev James Treese and Rev Larry Gonso. He leaves a widow four children and his parents Monrac Fi Cock and Mrs Cock of Hagerstown and two sisters in Hagerstown. He had previously served churches in Ohio Western Pennsylvania and Maryland and taught at Manchester High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Church of God
Joel W. Cock
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltntore
Cook
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Manchester
Surevive
Monrac Fi
Hagerstown
James Treese
Virginia
Tarry €. Gonso
Leaders Captured in Saigon Civil Guard Action
South Viet Nam authorities report that civil guards captured three senior provincial leaders of the Indochinese Communist Party in central Viet Nam. The recovery signals a broader crackdown on communist influence during the current crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Republic of Viet Nam
Indochinese
Communist Party
Viet Nam
City seeks to extend boundaries through charter amendments
Fifty years ago the mayor and aldermen with R A Ragen toured the city limits to widen the municipality. They planned to urge the Legislature to amend the charter to extend the city lines so nearby properties now benefiting from city services could join. Christmas celebrations at All Saints Episcopal School featured a tree and carols, with a 54 dollar offering to aid Rev. Reifsnider in Japan. Ludlam Stock Company presented The Deacon at the City Opera House, closing with an farce. Mrs Edward H Dyfr suffered a fall injuring her right leg. Mountain City Lodge No 79 K of P elected officers for the term, naming Reven F Steck as Chancellor Commander and others in key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Ragen
All Saints F Episcopal
Charles Reifsnider
Japan
Ludlam Stock Company
City Opera House
Edward H. Dyfr
Mountain City Lodge No 79
K. of P
Reven F. Steck
John F. Oland
Wor
Hales
Charles Wine- Ivener
Grand Locce
Ti Grove
Trai
T. S. Bader
Frederick County 1950 Tan Tale and Blizzard Weather
Twenty years ago the Frederick County finance tale touched tan amounts with five cent rise and a $100 cap. A severe blizzard left many roads closed, Carroll Creek overflowed, Baker Park flooded near Second and Marked streets on Christmas Eve. Charles Shook sustained a leg injury after a bicycle collision on Market Street requiring hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Bezan
Baker Park
North
Bentz
Carroll Creek
OAC
Charles Shook
Park Avenite
Leo
Shank
Market Street
Maryland Oklahoma Orange Bowl Guess by Senator Beall
U.S. Senator Glenn Beall of Maryland offers predictions for 1956 including a forecasted Orange Bowl score Maryland 14 Oklahoma 0. He also asserts Eisenhower’s reelection and a generally satisfactory agricultural program with flexible price supports and unions backing candidates in elections. Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Beall
Maryland
Free State
Iss
Oklahoma
GOP
Uthoish
Eisenhower
Agriculture and Labor
Pistons Take Western Division Lead in Low-Scoring Win
Fort Wayne Pistons top the Western Division race after defeating the St. Louis Hawks 81-67 in Rochester. Hawks miss 43 of 48 shots in the first half as Bob Pettit struggles. George Yardley scores 15 for Detroit. New York ends Philadelphia’s home streak with a 108-97 win. Rochester beats Syracuse 94-91 after their five-game skid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Pistons
National Basketball Assn
St. Louis Hawks
Hawks
Pistons
Rochester
Fort Wayne
Bob Pettit
Mawks
George Yardley
Mistons
New York
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Skein
Tha Neate Te Othe Seme Amin
Rose Bowl Rivals Watch Pro Finals
Rose Bowl rivals Michigan State and UCLA trained together in Pasadena before attending the Cleveland Browns vs Los Angeles Rams title game at the Memorial Coliseum. Daugherty and Sanders led morning drills with punting work and passing drills as Knox and teammates prepared for the upcoming clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Michigan State
UCLA
Duliy Daugherty
Spartans
Red Sanders
Cleveland Brown
Jemmie Lcudd
Olohnny Hermann
Doug Bradlow
Gerry McDouvall
Haotias Sanders
Ronnie Knox
Ant
Aredyall
Saith Knox
Knox
Sam Brown
Daugherty
East Los Angeles Junior College
Bouress
Aralane First Shot on Voss Postage Shania POTs
An unclear report notes an arialane first shot related to Voss postage and Shania POTs with limited readable details. This brief item hints at a local event or incident but lacks concrete names, dates, or locations for fuller context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VOSS
Khrushchev’s Asia trip sparks Western questions
James Marlow assesses Khrushchev’s leadership style from intellectual to administrative within the Soviet party. He notes distortions of history in Asia and calls Khrushchev undisciplined yet effective in diplomacy. The piece argues his blunt, plain language appeals to uneducated masses and raises Western concerns about his influence and future impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Lenin
Trotsky
Stalin
Khrushchev
Russia
Asia
India
Burma
Pittsburgh Vies for Sugar Bowl Readiness
Pittsburgh prepares for the Sugar Bowl clash with Georgia Tech after resuming practice in New Orleans. Coach Johnny Michelosen plans morning and afternoon sessions, noting tackle Bob Pollock’ injury and near-full recovery of Endine Walton and fullback Bob Grier. Oklahoma also arrived en route to the Orange Bowl, with a brief layover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
University of Pittsburgh
Johnny Michelasen
Georgia Tech
Titt
Moisant
Michelosen
Tulane University
Pitt Stadium
Bobby Dodds
Atlanta
Oklahoma University
Miami
Pitt
Sooners
Michotosen
Bob Pollock
Potlock
Endine Walton
Bob Grier
Osteomyelitis Grippling Declines Among Patients
A Georgia scientist reports osteomyelitis is becoming rare due to sulfonamide and penicillin era cures. He cites hospital data from Decatur and Seattle noting a drop from 144 patients to 38 in recent decades. Only two children were admitted last year, reflecting improved prevention and treatment by family physicians and pediatricians.
Bob Hope Sees X-Ray Pics After Stage Fall in Iceland
Comedian Bob Hope viewed X-ray photographs of his skull in London after a fall on stage in Iceland while entertaining US troops with Joan Rhodes. He says he felt pain and headaches, doctors plan more pictures, and he fears two fingers may be injured after a botched flip. Servicemen applauded as Hope recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bob Hope
Hope Skull
Iceland
Joan Rhodes
Hope
Jope
Sh O
Miss Rhodes
Women’s Clubs meetings in Ballenger and Mt Pleasant
The Ballenger Homemakers Club met at Ballenger Community Hall with Mrs. Torssell presiding. Twenty five members and one visitor attended. plans for a tea and officer arrivals were discussed. reports included Montevue slits and a Sabillasville Hospital visit. next meeting set for December 16 with Mrs. Harry Linward hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballenger
Ballenger Homemakers Club
Torssell
Russell ‘Thomas
Ray Smith
County Council
County Federation County Council
Hood College
Chester Young
Montevue
Russell Thomas
Sabillasville Hospital
Dan
Harry Linward
Howard Smith
Linward
T. Smith
Hdgar Hargett
Arthur Shook
Austin Renn
Harry Himes
Russells Dudraw
Mollie Zimmerman
Horald T. Smith
Christmas dinner comforts 40 inmates at Frederick County jail
Christmas was observed at Frederick County jail with about 40 inmates treated to a turkey dinner topped with creamed potatoes. Sheriff Horace M. Alexander noted the crowd rose to 45 on Monday and 44 the day before. Christmas carols were sung and played by the Elks fudge of the city. David Hagan walked the Home halls playing an accordion to inmates favorite carols. Superintendent Roger He Geisnert said a chicken dinner was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Horacie M. Alexander
Elks Fudge
Montevue
David Hagan
Roger He Geisnert
Foreign aid debate summarized by David Lawrence
Washington commentary assesses U S foreign aid at four to five billion dollars annually, outlining political divides, economic tradeoffs, and the risk of global instability if aid ends. It weighs military and economic aid, the impact on domestic programs, and the need for careful, gradual reductions amid Cold War competition. Fort Jackson note profiles Private Peter F P Stancioff nearing completion of basic infantry training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
United States
Truman
Eisenhower
America
Fife
Middle East
Asia
Tu Museu
Peldea
India
Southeast Asia
Middlest
North Africa
Kremlin
Congress of the United States
Congress
Washington
Local births and holiday gatherings noted in city personals
Mr. August Brust observes his birth day as City Editor of The News. Families from Wilmington Del to Middletown join in Christmas visits. Announced births include Carol Ann at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Joseph Thaddeus, fifth child of George M M Chapline Jr. The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Zimmer man is celebrated, with other holiday gatherings and a 37th birthday dinner for Paul Steckman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August T. Brust
the News
Brust
West Fifth Street
A. Trago Brust Jr
Cumberland
Thomas Crawley Davis
Tom
Sally
George
Wilmington
Del
Davis
George W. Myers
Grove Boulevard
Richard L. Martin
Middletown
Carol Ann
Frederick Memorial Hospital
George MM. Chapline J
Rosemont Avenue
Joseph Thaddeus
Frank G. Remsberg
Brook Lodge
Albert E. Mitchell
Elm Street
Mr. Mitchell
Texas
Thomas L. Snyder
George and
Mark
West Seventh Street
Paul Steckman
West South Street
Local health updates list several residents recovering
Among the sick Mary Althouse daughter of Rev and Mrs Paul Althouse on West Church street is improving after two weeks confined to bed Mrs George R Keller of Liberty town who had an appendectomy at Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday is progressing well Mrs Ella F Campbell 445 Elm street was ill on Christmas Day but improving Mr Emory G Nusz near the city hospitalized for cardiac issues at Frederick Memorial Hospital recently has returned home Maurice Arnold Brunswick entered Frederick Memorial Hospital last Thursday for observation and treatment Miss Mollie Zimmerman 10th Street Fourth is home with a foot injury from a fall at St Luke's Lutheran church in Fengaville Charles W Woodward Sr former Montgomery Frederick Circuit Court chief judge is recuperating at Suburban Hospital Bethesda after a recent operation Chief Judge Stedman Prescott and Mrs Prescott plan Christmas in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Althouse
Paul Althouse
West Church Street
George R. Keller
Libertytown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ella F. Campbell
Elm Street
Emory G. Nusz
Maurice Arnold
Brunswick
Mollie “Zimmerman
Montgomery- Frederick
Bethesda
Ater
Judice Stedman Prescott
Bolivar and Harpers Ferry Social Notes Update
Mr and Mrs William Spickler moved to Bolivar Heights in Bolivar W Va. John Howard Harpers Ferry resident suffers a severe cold. Mr and Mrs Date Conk and daughter Louise of Washington DC were dinner guests at Mr and Mrs G E Webb. Crutches used by Mr Cook after seven months since an auto injury. Bolivar Methodist Church Music Dept staged a Christmas cantata with three church choirs on Sunday Dec 18. Rev and Mrs Charles Wolfe visit Camp Hill Norfolk MA for Christmas with Mrs Wolfe’s sister Mrs H D Coulter. Roy Rackenhaugh indisposed at home in Bolivar. December Womans Club Harpers Ferry district met at Camp Hill Methodist Church with Walraven School dancers. John Newcomer family left for Sault Ste Marie Michigan to spend Christmas. CG Hungerford Sylvia Rowland Betty Jean Austin and Mr Heetor Austin from Graf ton spent weekend with Leslie Jones in Harpers Ferry. Mrs C F Budrow left for Morristown NJ to visit son Chas David Turow and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
W. Va
William Spickler
Charles Town
Bolivar Heights
John Howard
Harpers Ferry
Date Conk
Louise
Washington, D. C
G. E. Webb
Cook
Bolivar Methodist Church
Charles Wolfe
Camp Hill
Norfolk
Mass
Roy Rackenhaugh
Womans’ Club
Camp Hill Methodist Church
Walraven School of Dancing
Nose Ve
John Newcomer
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
Ore
Howard Hartman
Macy
Ducks overstay welcome on Cardston reservoir I
Cardston Alberta residents report hundreds of ducks remaining on the St Marys River reservoir last winter and now about 3000 ducks cluster there again seeking handouts The Cardston Rod and Can Club plans to invite hunters to shoot the ducks to move them along AT FORT JACKSON details emerge on Private Samuel B Butler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Samuel B Butler Sr Middletown Md nearing completion of eight weeks of basic infantry training in I Company 1st Airborne Infantry Regiment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Jackson
Albert TE. Wachtel
Clarence Wachtel
Jefferson Street
Virelletowa
Fort Farckenn
1501St Airborne Infantry Regiment
S&s C
Peter FP Stancioff
Joan R. Stancioff
RFC
Frederick
Mt Campans
Smlet Airborne Infantry Regiment
Cardston
Alta
St. Mary's River
Cardston Rod and Can Club
Rod and Can Club
S. C
Samuel B. Butler Jr
Samuel B. Butler
Middletown
I Company
1St Airborne Infantry Regiment
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg. CO
North Court St
Frederick, Md
Audit Bureau of Circulatiors
AP News
VOTF
Sen Patter
R-Mich
Joel Cock
Wee
Senate
NBA
Pittsburgh
Ruetz
Spokane
Joseph WW. Ruetz
Stanford
Heart
Washington State College
the Chronicle
Tuetz
Coeree Dall
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Tummer
St. Mary's College
Mdntor
Urrh Ashtock
WSC
Kircher
Stlanta
Dee
Geordia
J TE Kitelle
Decatur
oRiecnas
Mt. Pleasant Club
Mt. Pleasant Homemakers Club
Ruth Lachner
Beatrice Fehr
Fel
Fehr
East Church Street
Damiary
Earlston Rothenheeley
Grave Bird
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Pec 2Hop
Pantitas
Kamehia
Olumbla
S&c
Charles N Deter
U.S
New York Herald Trame, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!