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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1956

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2

Miss Anse Grule Engaged by William Grove Family

Freder ick paper notes the engagement of Ann Forsyth Grove to Dent Bolt yon of Beckley West Virginia. Ann, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs James H Grove and Mr and Mrs Frank Singleton Madorff, studied at Colby Junior College and Abingdon Hospital, earned a BS in medical technology, now works at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dent Bolt yon works for Remington Rand Univac division of Sperry Rand Corp in Philadelphia. spring wedding planned.

Anse Grule William Jarboe Grove West Second Street Ann Forsyth Dent Bolt Virgil S Bolt Beckley W. Va Miss Grove James H Grove Mr. Grove Frank Singleton Madorff Baltimore Colls Junior College New London X. H Abington Hospital Philadelphia Colby Albert Einstein Medical Center Bolt Remington Rand Univac Sperry Rand Corp

Traffic Safety Moral Urgency Cited By NY Official

New York Police Commissioner Stephen P Kennedy voices outrage at highway carnage. He compares the toll to an atom bombing and calls for prosecuting willful violations. He urges drivers to obey laws and avoid speed, recklessness, and drunken driving to end what he terms highway murder.

Stephen P Kennedy New York Kennedy

Silence and Lent Reflections From Nicholas Yinger

Letters to the editor reflect on Lent, urging silence over rash words and recalling a memory of a fourth grade punishment. The writer contrasts Jesus silent under accusation with modern pride, urging humility, wisdom, and seeking light beyond hostility. Nicholas Yinger of Frederick signs the piece dated February 8.

Taneytown community events and church notices update

Taneytown ag eatin indicates活动 listings for JANETOWN Hesson Snider Post 00 and Avetenan Legated aide functions includes a dance on Feb 17 with Ernie Kessier's Band and a shrimp feed on Feb 23. Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Women’s Guild discuss committing responsibility, with a lent service, world day of prayer and a February 25 parish baseball banquet. kitchen committees named and officers appointed. Plan and attendees named: Mrs Morgan Andreas, Mrs Murray Baumgardner, Mrs Romaine Motter, Mrs Glenn Martin, Vira Ellsworth Lambert, Mrs George Motter, Mrs Relph Stonesifer.

Janetown Hesson-Snider Avetenan Legion Ernie Kessier Women’s Guild of Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Christian Education Committee Morgan Andreas Murray Baumgardner Romaine Motter Andreas Glenn Martin George Motter Charles Beka Marry Clingan Gees Martin Sed Mire Charis Anders

Garden Club host and Pembroke College election noted

Mrs William Holzapfel entertained the Garden Club of Frederick at her Carroll Parkway home Friday. Speaker topics included Perennials with Mrs Frank Niedemus and Miss Helen Stauffer. Miss Holzapfel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs William Holzapfel, was elected president of Ancell House dorm at Pembroke College, Brown University. Beachcomber night planned by Lakes Golf Association with tropical decor and grass skirts. A youth service by the Grossnickles Church of the Brethren is set for Feb 12 as World Day of Prayer activities begin. Per cross-class meeting of the Percussus Class at Evangelical Lutheran Church featured slides and games.

Melhapéel Carol Prior Holzapfel Wilham M Holzapfel Carroll Parkway Pembroke College Brown University Roi Holzapfel Br Ladies Golf Association the Lakes Golf V. F. W. Country Club Dick Harp Wolfsville Evangelical Lutheran Church Rone Heffelfinger East Third Street Evelyn Tyer-yar Switzerland Germany Evelyn Davis Judy Mobley Tyergar Nellie Carlin Mary Culler Jefferson Street

Thurmont horse breeder Eyler to mark 42nd birthday

Local note records birthdays for Joseph H. Eyler of Thurmont a well known standard horse breeder trainer and racer who will observe his 42nd birthday on Sunday. Also listed are births and anniversaries including a daughter Barbara June born Monday weighs pounds six ounces and a son Stephen Edward born at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing pounds thirteen ounces.

Joseph H. Eyler Thurmont Vernon Clem Rocky Ridge Barbara June Millard E. Crum Jr Walkersville Route 1 Stephen Edward Frederick Memorial Hospital Crum Marjorie Joann Godsey Edward A

Fifty Years Ago Hema from The Columns Of The News

George Anderson appointed general superintendent of the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railway succeeding W C Oursler who resigned. Anderson has long served the railway, handling freight for years. George Carlton Rhoderick, Valley Register editor, fell seriously ill after his third stroke. Frederick College Literary Society debated electrocution versus hanging with the negative prevailing 2-1. Hagerstown residents toured Frederick in a Pope Tribune 1906 model car. Raleighs supplied skid chains for mountain ascent. John George Lambert, renowned contractor, died of pneumonia at 76. former city council member and tax commissioner.

George Anderson Frederick College Hall Frank N. Shipley Louis A. Leichert Charles Haller Rhoads Chas F Steck Jr John George Lambert West Patrick Street

Twenty Years Ago Beers From The Columus Of The News

Bids on the construction of a Sloot concrete and steel bridge across Carroll creek leading to the proposed sewerage disposal plant and incinerator will be opened by the Mayor and Aldermen Feb 27. The will of IsaiaL A Gable, retired Frederick businessman, names Frederick City Hospital, Home For The Aged All Saints Episcopal Church, the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army as residuary legatees. Miss Marian Lolise Grove, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Arthur Grove, slipped and fell on her porch causing a severe head laceration. Mrs Edith G Seidling has purchased the store of the late John M Culler on South Market Street and will open a new business.

Carroll Creek Isaal A Gable Frederick Frederik City Hospital All Saints Episcopal Church American Red Cross Salvation Army Marian Lolise Grove J. Arthur Grove West Third Street Edith G. Seidling John M. Culler South Market Street

Full House At Sophs Revue At Hood College

Hood College class of 1958 presented the Sophomore Revue titled Plac idly Platonic in Brodbeck Hall with an eight o'clock Friday performance. The show followed two college girls producers through Broadway dreams, auditions, and a show within a show finale featuring Miss Strohecker and Miss Stephens in lead roles.

Sarah Mae Gladhill Glenn G Gladhill Middletown Sharon Hooper A Mehra Hooper Wilson Place Nancy Anderson Drexel Hill Miss Anderson Polly Sherman Aberdeen Judy Strohecker Harrisburg Miss Strohecker Marthanne Stephens Smithfield Va Anne van Looy Lakewood Leslie Bunce Montclair N. J Elizabeth Zimmerman Mercersburg Jacqueline Erickson Glen Gardner N. J Kay Stubblebine No Plainfield Martha Rapaport Whitney Point Marilyn Henning Baltimore Hood Brodbeck Hall

Miss Lane Bride Of Mr Ull In Noon Wedding At All Saints

Miss Caroline Rogers Lane daughter of Mrs. Charles Seth Lane and Mr William Eli Ull were married at All Saints Episcopal Church Huon with Rev Mayice D Ashbury and Rev Luther D Miller officiating. Reception at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Bride wore white Duprant silk re-embroidered Alencon lace gown. Attendants included Miss Antoinette G Lane and Miss Blanche Gambrill. Groom's party led by Best Man John B Hendrickson. After a wedding trip to Williamsburg, the couple will reside at 8 West Third Street.

All Saints' Episcopal Church Huon Caroline Rogers Lane Charles Seth Lane West Church Street Mr Lane William Eli Paul Utt McDaniel Heights Wilmington Del Mayice D. Ashbury Luther D Miller Francis Scott Key Phillip R. Winebrener Record Street Antoinette G. Lane Blanche Gambrill Rockwell Terrace Shirley Utt Mamie Eisenhower John Buethele Secane Helen Radcliffe Williamsburg Att West Third Street Stratford Junior College Danville Barnard College New York North End University of Delaware Fort Detrick

Sick residents seen in area medical notices

Among The Sick Mrs EK Roy Nikirk of 305 West Seventh Street has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she was a medical patient. Mr G Oscar Rhoads deputy in the office of Clerk of the Circuit Court Elie Co Wachter had been confined to his home on Fast Second Street for several weeks but is reported today to be slowly improving. Me Martin Coblentz son of Mr and Mrs Walter Coblentz was hospitalized after entering Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown for surgery January 23 and underwent surgery again Wednesday. Mrs Bersie Gordon of Seventh Street entered University Hospital Baltimore Thursday for observation and treatment. Mr Stoddard of Moulson is still confined to the hospital in Malton, Ga where he suffered a coronary thrombosis. his condition shows some improvement.

EK Roy Nikirk West Seventh Street Frederick Memorial Hospital G Oscar Rhoads Elie Co Wachter Fast Second Street Martin Coblentz Walter Botoblentz Stig Didown Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Bersie Gordon Fast Seventh University Hospital Baltimore Stoddard Moulson Malton Gao

Mentzer and Carter wed in Robersville ceremony

Miss Hilda Darlene Mentzer daughter of the late Clarence M and Mane B Mentzer of Burkittsville wed Harold Lee Carter son of Mr and Mrs Parker B Carter of Brunswick in the Evangelical United Brethren parsonage Robersville January 21 at eight o'clock Rev Charles Barnhart officiated The bride wore an ice blue suit with red rosebud corsage Matron of honor was Mrs Janice Mentzer Best man was Robert Mentzer Bride attended Middletown High School Groom attended Brunswick High School and works as a plumber for J R Oden in Martinsburg WV The couple will reside with the bride's mother Rice and Marshall wed at Walkersville Lutheran parsonage by Rev Koonty Helwig They reside in a new home at Mountaindale

Janice Mentzer Robert Mentser Carter Middletown High School Brunswith High School J. R. Oden Martinsburg W V Burkittsville Rice—Marshall Mise Patsy Ao Marshall Jesse Ro Marshall Mountaindale Maur E. Rice Thut Rice Walkersville Lutheran Parsonage Kk. Koonty Helwig

Frederick The Town That Forgot Abraham Lincoln

Frederick is memorialized in the American Life section of the Baltimore American on Lincoln's birthday. The piece, by J. William Jaynes, notes two informal Lincoln speeches after the bloodiest Civil War battle and recalls sites in Frederick including homes on Coed House Square and scenes around the Court House and local historic houses.

Frederick American Life Baltimore American Lincoln Abraham Lincoln J. Walliam Jaynes Semi Prederick ar—Antetam Hartsuff Ellen Ramsey Record Street Joynes Bievenex Brederer Coed House Barbara Fritche Court House Robert S Stone Roger Brooke Taney Francis Scott Key South Bentz Street

Legal clash over congressional power to expose suspects

A debate arises over whether Senate committees may investigate alleged influence on a vote in the natural gas case. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges question the legality of such inquiries, hinting that exposure of individuals to public hostility may lack a valid legislative purpose. The split includes a Boston judge's dissent, arguing enforcement of legislative prerogatives and separation of powers.

David Lawrence Washington Hendings George Committee South Dakota Senate U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Congress Circuit Court of Appeals Communist Party Bircuit House Committee On un-American Activities Watkins Circuit Court Supreme Court of the United States Quinn United States Congressional Committee U §. District Court Aldrich Boston Permament Investigations Subcommittee Senate Committee On Government Operations Government Department Walter Bassian Edgertom-Bazelon Court of Appeals Compress George Hennings

Hartman, former Boonsboro councilman, dies at 72

Barry Hartman of Boonsboro, once school principal and state parole secretary, died of a heart attack at Washington County Hospital. He was born in Tiffin, Ohio, and lived most of his life in Leitersburg. Survived by wife Faye Koogle Hartman and nieces and nephews. Funeral at East Funeral Home Boonsboro with 2 am service by Rev. Richard Man hing. entombment in Boonsboro Mausoleum.

Barry Bertman Harry Hartman Boonsbors Tone Washington County Hospital Tiffin Ohio Andrew and Catherine Speck Hartman Leitersburg Boonstore School State Parole Commission Baltimore Logan Tribe No. 155 Boonsboro Faye Koogle Hartman East Funeral Home Richard Manhing

Deaths in Pennsylvania and Maryland Obituaries

Death notices from Gettysburg and nearby towns record Aarence W Sprigg aged 75 of Gettysburg RFD 2 and David G Grimes 85 of Gist Carroll County with funeral details. Luther H Baker 36 formerly of Tramaville dies at Benevola after heart attack. multiple relatives and church affiliations listed. services planned in Emmitsburg Westminster and Bear Gist areas.

Burns Last Sunday Fatal To Union Bridge Woman

Nan E Whitehill 73 of Union Bridge died Friday in Springfield State Hospital after severe burns from kerosene poured into a kitchen range last Sunday. She was a Frederick County native, daughter of the late Jamen Clemson and Sarah Sappington Whitehill, and a member of St Peters Catholic church Libertytown. Rosary will be recited at 8 pm Sunday at D D Hartsler and Son funeral home Union Bridge. Requiem high mass will be at 9 am Monday in St Peters Church, with burial in the church cemetery. There will be no viewing.

Nan E. Whitehill Union Bridge Springfield State Hospital Miss Whitehill Frederick County Jamen Clemson Sarah Sappington Whitehill St. Peters Catholic Church Libertytown D. D. Hartsler and Son John A. Mountains St. Peter's Church

Funeral for Miss Clara Miller Held in Frederick

The funeral of Miss Clara M. Miller, formerly of Frederick, who died Tuesday in Baltimore, was held Friday morning with prayers at 3:30 and a low Mass at St. John’s Catholic Church. Interment followed in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery. C. E. Cline and Son, funeral directors.

Clara M. Miller Frederick Baltimore St. John's ‘Catholic Church W. Jerome Offutt Russell W. Smith Co. E. Cline E. T. Whitmore St. John’s Catholic Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son

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