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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

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2

Future home by automation outlined in 156 column

A February 15 column describes automated home concepts with Morris J Hooves of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers stating the future home will be a compact nerve center. It envisions a single room controlling multiple devices, with programmed wake times and meal prep. Ballenger 4-H notes plans for a March 8 program at the local grange, including a 4-H Week display and a project on Soil and Water Conservation.

Morris J Hooves Amerian Institute of Electrical Engineers Susie Pop Ballenger County Council Charles King Gracie Offutt Cava Helen Englebrecht Sarah King

Funeral Of Mr. Rhoads On Tuesday

Oscar Rhoads of Frederick and longtime clerk’s deputy, age 78, died Saturday at his home on East Second Street after months of illness. A Republican and church leader, he held many local roles and will be buried at Mount Olivet after funeral services Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Mr. Rhoads Oscar Rhoads Frederick County East Second Street Tige George Joshua Mary VanBurem Wolfe Rhoads Rhoads Wimp Dee Te

Notable Obituaries and Funeral Notices Across Maryland Areas

Funeral services and calling hours are announced for Mrs Minnie drawn.Nokes Walker widow of James Yriexds who died recently with services at Union Bridge and later at a Methodist church. Also listed are services for Evelyn B Harthagen of Emmitsburg and John L Orndorff of Rocky Ridge with numerous family descendants and interment at Mt Joy. In Alaska a 26 year old Army participant from Frederick joins Exercise Moone Horn near Big Delta 165 miles from the Arctic Circle.

Bark Hill Joseph Lee Reed Mt. Joy Arctic Circle Big Delta Alaska Richard D. Miller Alonzo Miller Patrick Street Frederick

President Eisenhower's run doubts swirl in press notes

A crowded analysis tracks President Eisenhower’s refusal to commit to running again, noting his cautious tone at press conferences, the potential impact on party fortunes, and possible outcomes for Nixon or Warren as GOP prospects shift amid market and political uncertainties. The piece weighs Democrats’ pleasure at any negative decision and Republicans’ fear of losing a strong candidate, while evaluating how the president’s private feelings may steer the final choice.

Republican Party United States Eisenhower Ske Truman Warren Nixon Ike Wiong

Old Mike the Pioneer Car Shines After Shop Stop

Fifty years ago items recall the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railway’s Old Mike now renewed with a fresh coat of paint and thorough servicing. The county board names new Board of Charities and Correction members, including Hammaker and Hagan from the old board. Middletown editor George C Rhoderick dies at 70 after a stroke, longtime leader of the Middletown Valley Register. James Mull of 339 North Market Street injures his right ankle slipping on ice. The Lime Plant at Stephens City Va rebuilt after a destructive fire. Grove Lime Co. expands with six kilns and a new residence under construction.

Mike Frederick and Middletown George C. Rhoderick Middletown Valley Register James Mull North Market Street M.r. Grove Lime Company Stephens City Grove

Twenty Years Ago Snow Grips Frederick County Roads

Severe snow blocked most Frederick county road areas with two thirds impassable. A pre-dawn system failure caused curtailment as hail fell around noon and temperatures plunged to 10 in the city and 3 at the airport. Government tests show Potomac River frozen to a nine and a half inch average near Point of Rocks. Horses are being driven from F N Miskell farm midriver to both Maryland and Virginia.

Frederick County F. N. Miskell Maryland Virgins Charles Byerly JR

Deaths and Weddings in Frederick Area

Obituaries note Mrs. Amaie L Hurt of Route 4 Frederick died Saturday night at Frederick County Chronic Hospital age 9. Surviving husband William Hurt and children Acey, Mrs. Mery Groomes, Freeman, Mrs. Flora Browning. many grandchildren. Funeral at Patrick Street funeral home Tuesday at 2 with Interment at St. Pauls Lutheran cemetery. Jefferemal E Cline and Son, funeral directors. Another death: BR. Farsht of Wolfsville dies at Perry Point Veterans Hospital at age 3. Served in World War Two and in U S Navy and Army. Married life referenced. details unclear. Wedding action described: Charles K Cashour Jr usher, Miss Janice Knipe maid of honor, Rev. George A Brown officiates double ring ceremony. Bride wears white lace ballerina gown. Groom Robert L Bartner best man. ushers include David Barter and Charlie K Cash eur Jr. Ceremony features organ pieces and recitals. Post ceremony reception at church and home. couple to reside at 627 Lee Place. Bride a 1950 Frederick High graduate and Maryland Trust Company bookkeeper. groom a Frederick High alumnus in local carpentry work.

Frederick County B. Rosenour and Sons East Patrick Street Potomac Edison Company John H. Martz Rhoads Evangelical Reformed Church Old Frederick Opera House Frederick County Agricultural Society United Fire Company Lynch Lodge A. F A. Masons Enoch Royal Arch Enoch Council King David Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Mary E. Hboads George H. Kennedy Frank H. Lewis Arthur C. L. Rhoads Samuel Forney May C. Lampe Mount Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Nettie L. Beatty Joseph E. Beatty South Market Street E. Wm. Hall Calvary Methodist Church John T. Norwood Raymond E. Aldridge J. M. Sherman Charles G. Gartrell Herman S. Beck William E. Rimbey Ada Virginia Brookey St. John’s Catholic Church Richard C. Mitchell Robert Richard Charles W. Stull William Fisher David H. Yinger Albert Fisher Amaie L. Hurt Annie Lee Hurt William Hurt Frederick Frederick County Chronic Hospital Trent Hurt William and Ellen Breedon Hurt Virginia Acey Hurt Mery Groomes Washington Freeman Hurt Falls Church Charles K. Cashour Jr Janice Kinga George A. Brown Robert Burtmer David Burtmer Brown Janice Knipe OW Braddock Chicago Robert L. Barteer David Barteer RFD Charlies K. Casheur Jr Sonng Bertner Newty Lee Place Frederick High School Miss

Broken Bones Mended Mrs Lieb Aged 90 To Leave Hospital Soon

Mrs Clara Lieb a 90 year old Frederick County woman who has served as daughter wife mother and caregiver in the community is recovering from a December hip fracture at Frederick Memorial Hospital She is expected to return to the Home on Record Street in days having shown remarkable recuperative power since the fall in her room at the Home for the Aged Her long life of service includes raising five grandchildren after the deaths of her husband and daughter and she has remained active despite total blindness for about 16 years Her room at the home has been her private castle and preparations are underway to welcome her back home.

Frederick County Gui Frederick Memorial Hospital Clara Lieb Record Street Mt. Pleasant Margaret Elton John Diller Frederick Clara Diler J. H. Lieb Clara Diller Lieb Alma Multon

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