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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1957
Page
3
Advertisement for Great Southern Pig Mfg Co at 26 Neeth Got St, Pace MO, promoting a February 4 1957 publication date. Features bold branding and price or product emphasis for the local reader.
The President confirms 1956 output reached 312 billion with a last quarter rate of 424 billion, signaling a strong 1957. He remains optimistic about growth but warns of inflation risks and urges government economy plus shared sacrifice by business and labor to hold wage and price levels.
Newspaper notes hint Eisenhower maintains stance against Red China admission to the United Nations Security Council as Walter Robertson stays on in the second term. In Westminster, Frederick area residents face trial magistrate rulings with Reckless driving fines and a long list of traffic citations. Weather forecasters warn of a colder winter cycle, noting regional temperatures drop well below normal with ongoing cycles theory.
The annual meeting of Hamilton Homes Inc. stockholders and the Board of Directors was held at 4 East Second Street. The board elected B Ellsworth Watkins Asa H Watkins as president and others to vice president and secretary roles. Names include Donald E Grigsby Eugene Ke fauver Donald M Fadeley and Jessie F Watkins among officers.
A 1937 column recounts a February meeting of the Loyalty Class of the Evangelical United Brethren with Mrs. Helen Summers hosting and 13 members plus a guest present. Plans include a dinner for the Guernsey Dairmen’s Association and officers to stay. Also noted are political moves involving state guards and a parade, plus local notices on a social event and a gopher digging a tunnel.
Miss Phyllis LaRue Schwearing daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin F Schwearing of this city and Gerald C Hammond son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe H Hammond of Keedysville were married Sunday afternoon at four o'clock in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. The ceremony featured palm decorations white snapdragons and a program of selections by the bridegroom's party and soloists. The bride wore a white peau de soie gown with empire bodice long sleeves pearls and a train. The groom's attendants included ushers Robert Hammond and James Martin with bridesmaids Delores Sigafoose and George Smith among others. A reception followed and the couple planned a honeymoon with the groom a member of Kappa Kappa Psi and the bride a Strayer College alumna.
Kay Evelyn Weimar and Bernard Poch wed at Our Lady of Lourdes Bethesda on January 19. Family members, attendants, and a reception at the Bethesda Woman's Club followed, with Florida honeymoon plans and a violet blue going away dress noted. The bride is a granddaughter of Mrs. Harry L. Thomas.
Ray H Smith and Son Frederick Md Frank G Remsberg Ira Hert Middletown Md Leslie C King Clarksburg Md Ralph and Grover Walker Gaithersburg Md qualify for the Progressive Breeders Award among Holstein breeders nationwide. Details show Smith herd 143 cows averaging 13670 pounds milk and 107 pounds butterfat. Remsberg 63 cows at 12173 pounds and 473 butterfat. Hert 149 cows at 13441 milk and 524 butterfat. King 16 cows at 16103 milk and 555 butterfat. Walker 151 cows at 13420 milk and 499 butterfat. Bronze year plate to be awarded at regional Holstein meeting. Dr B O Thomas Sr confined to apartment. Frank C Long injured, improving after hospital stay.
A Maryland State Legislative committee luncheon at the Francis Leon Key Hotel urged state aid to counties to raise teacher salaries to 3600 to 5408 and improve status to attract and retain teachers. Speakers discussed library facilities, delinquent children court work, and education legislation. Next meeting set for February 27 in Annapolis with many state senators and representatives invited.
Fifty years ago notes report a fine performance by Guy Bros Minstrels at the City Opera House with an exceptionally good program. January mortality totals show 60 deaths in the city and county, 20 in the city, higher than December 1906. Frank E Sheffield moved his cafe to 79 West Patrick Street. Mrs. L A Hager to run dining service. William Hammack and George Nixdorff of Frederick publish a monthly magazine The Mystery. Bir Aubrey Nicodemus on West Church Street confined to the house with the grippe is now able to go out.
Miss M Linda Shipley 41 North Market Street observes her birthday today. She returns to St Mary's Seminary Junior College St Mary's City after vacation at her home. Glenn W Bidle of Southern States Valley Coop Saiddletown returns from a three day farm service conference in Richmond VA conducted by Southern States Cooperative for managers and employees of local cooperative service agencies.
Maryland Farm Bureau membership committee aims for 10,500 members with county allocations and new certificate rules. Noah E. Kejfauver Jr and peers from Frederick, Charles, Queen Anne, Washington, Dorchester, Harford, and Carroll counties plan meetings to review farm problems and Farm Bureau policy actions.
An invitation notes nine board and executive meetings and four educational meetings a year for the county unit with a special session to incorporate farm opinions into resolutions and to engage women and youth organizations in the program. The text also covers state farm goals and a Saratoga carrier height fact.
Rev Richard D Thompson becomes minister of the Walkersville charge succeeding Rev William C Taylor who left in January for a Washington church. Thompson from Carroll County with a Duke Divinity education and UMd degrees, is married to Mary Buckingham and has a son Richard Jr. The Walkersville charge includes Walkersville Lewistown Mt Zion and Mt Pleasant churches. Spring planting zones divide the nation from Florida to Montana with January planting in Florida and February 1 in western and southern states. Planting time begins mid February in several states and March 1 in many midwest and mountain states. The three month Planting Time festival encourages veteran gardeners and new enthusiasts nationwide. Planting dates are tied to average frost dates per zone.
The American Veterinary Medical Association reports abortion rates from 20 to 100 percent in seven Midwestern swine herds naturally infected with Leptospira pomona. Transmission occurs mainly via urine from infected pigs, with contamination from mudholes and streams as possible sources. Abortion rates vary with gestation stage. prior leptospiral abortions do not predict future abortions. Diagnosis by a veterinarian is essential to distinguish leptospirosis from other causes and guide treatment. The article also mentions the American jumping mouse's flight balance.
Casper Jr of Bonita California wins the Phoenix Open golf tournament with a final round 67 and total 271 dollars and purses totaling 15 000 Cary Middlecoff of Dallas and Mike Souchak of Grossinger New York finish tied for second at 274 Casper led by one stroke at dawn and pulled ahead over the back nine to secure victory.
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