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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1960

Page

4

Young Frederick Fireman Hargett Joins Regular Drivers

Robert Edwid Lee Hargett is named the latest recruit for Regular Drivers in the Frederick Fire Department and becomes the youngest member of Junior Fire Company No 2 on November 1, 1959. He was born in Frederick July 33 1937, son of James P. Harger and Mrs Alice Moore. He attended Street School. A separate item notes a Valentine dance at Staley Park fieldhouse sponsored by Frederick City Recreation Commission, with Dress-up attire and 8 to 10 pm dancing. Karol ull in charge of decorations and the Playboys providing music. teens featured in last week’s dance included Jean Powers and Mike Brachey who won the spot dance.

Robert Edwid Lee Hargett Frederick Younges.t Junior Fire Company No. 2 Lewis F. Esterl Wan Hargett James P. Harger Alice Moore E Valentine Staley Park W. W. Corbin Frederick City H. Webster West Second Street Shirley Braungart George Douglas West Frederick Junior High School Peabody Preparatory Department James Etchison Mi Chiamano Mimi la Boheme Puc‘Cini Stephen Langley Doris Felton la Giaconda Ponchiello Beverley Stupp Frank Lewis Tosca Owen Avers Dorothy Freed Bizet

Emerson Said So Alvar Fort and Times Clarify Patent Tale

Scattered text suggests a muddled reference to Emerson and a patent sale in 1929 involving tights and a telephone booth. The stream of garbled phrases mentions readers, years, evolution, and a better mousetrap idea attributed to Emerson, with unclear attributions and incomplete quotes.

Alvar Fort & Ar Fla Ion Ralph Waldo Emerson

World disarmament talks eyed amid power shifts

The report notes a meeting between China and Secretary of State Chr. Herer Kt and discusses potential participation in a disarmament conference. It mentions large armament figures and manpower concerns, suggesting the need to involve key powers despite opposition.

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Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns February 16 1910

Mr John E Ridexour a salesman with Commercial Operators for six years joined the American Cigar Co of Cincinnati. Royal Arch Masons entertained Grand Lodge officers at a Valentine supper. An address on Capitular Mesonie was given by Past Grand Exor of Exoch Royal Arch. Memorial planned for Dr Osborn Ingle rector of All Saints Episcopal Church. Mayer Company choosing a site in Munich Germany for church reredo work. Board of Directors elected Dav Flock and Will Republicans Sol and Charles Hagan Democrats. Mr Charles W Smith son of James W Smith Woodsboro died in an accident on the B&O railroad at Connellsville Pa.

John E. Ridexour American Cigar Co Cincinnati Royal Arch Grand Lodge Masonic Temple Adsiphas Ce Exoch Royal Arches Mayer Cozapan Munich Germany Reredo APTA Dav Flock Wii Sol Charlies Hagan Charles W. Smith James W. Smith Woodsboro B. Amd O Connellsville

Stranded Minister Thanks Fredericktonians for Help

A minister from St Pauls Lutheran Church writes to thank Frederick residents for aid after his family car broke down on Route 240 near Frederick. He recalls a kind red pickup from Industrial Supply driven by Herman Brus Jr who diagnosed the issue and arranged a ride to his home at 1103 East Patrick Street. He praises local pastors and friends from Frederick for their neighborly spirit.

Frederick Philadelphia Brus. Jr Herman East Patrick Renn East Sixth Street Trink Alves B. B. Luffberry St Paul's Lutheran Church Ceient Washington, D.C Mer

Rebe saved by who to car te Peace Warm

Fragmented clipping notes a 43rd anniversary banquet and dance, plus chapel speaker Reverend George R. Snyder, and various birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital with multiple families named, including Bacon, Keeney, Rippeon, Adkins, Wiles, Holland, and others.

Irev George R. Snyder China Brodbeck Hall Hood College

Last Supper Tablet Found in All Saints Church

A visitor at Hood College's Episcopal Conference tours All Saints Episcopal Church in Frederick discovers a marble tablet behind the communion table. Records show the tablet was placed in 1866 when Rev. Mau nishy became rector, with a 1498 Leonardo da Vinci painting tied to the wall via studio notes.

All Saints Episcopal Church Frederick Hood College AU Saints Church Maurice D Weston Mauishy Freder Cumberland H. Maunseil Richar Emmanuel Cumberland Lissyman Bellmese All Saints Leonarda da Vv Milan Neus 1 Saints Leland & Tara Italy

Harmony couple weds at home ceremony in Harmony

Miss Edna C Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman P Ford of Harmony married Jesse Gene Windfield son of Jesse M Windfield and the late Mrs Windfield in a February 12 ceremony at 7 39 pm at R C Basil Grossnhile Alverly Rev Gro h officiated with Thomas Windfield and the couple's attendants A reception followed in the Harmony Church of the Brethren Middletown the groom works Camp David near the couple will reside with the bride and groom's parents

Aerort Edna C. Ford Norman P. Ford Harmony Jesse Gene Windfield Jesse M. Windfield R. C. Basil Grossnhile Alverly Gro Thomas Windfield Harmony Church of the Brethren Middletown Camp David Near Thee

Memorial Hospital Update On Patients And Admittances

In a brief hospital bulletin, patients Joseph O. Brashears and George D. Jenkins are listed with recent checks and upcoming discharges. Frederick Weenax plans a general checkup and hospital departure this Wednesday. Lynnie, a 19 month old foster daughter, remains under care at Memorial Hospital alongside long-term residents.

Aspiral Joseph O. Brashears George D. Jenkins P. Je Harner Frederick Howard Springs S Memorial

Cake Baking Contest at Ebenezer Church Social Room

A large crowd attended a cake baking contest hosted by the Farm Home Advisory Committee of Woodbine Southern store. Forty two cakes were entered by local 4 H groups across three classes with judging followed by songs games and demonstrations by 4 H members and leaders. Proceeds from a cake auction totaled 31.25 dollars benefiting the agricultural center, while engagement news for Judithann Priebe to Noble Stull Jr. was announced.

Ebenezer Farm Home Advisory Committee Woodbine Southern Store Nancy Bor Faye Farrer Euler Conaway Eleanor Grimes Freedom! Club Warne Morris and Jerry Woodbine Club Judy Dorsey Winfield Club Miriam Belt George Kelly Jr James Grimes Beverly Mutlinex Willard Gosnell Robert Bower Roby Barver David Will Ears Cochran Louise Day Robert Himmer Baltimore Harold Goodwin Winfield Cecil Murray Woodbine Devils Sandra Waltz Gloria Gardner Chico Conaway Eleanor’ Grimes Nancy Bohr Johanna Do Nancy Fredericks Pricilla Earl Blankner Harvey Hill Jean Glaser Agricultural Center

Woman's Society Meeting and Calendar of Events

The Afternoon meeting discussed church activities and noted members Geneva Barthel and Depari. The board will determine San's eligibility for the State hospital. Upcoming events include a Trinity Church tea on March 4, World Day of Prayer by the Frederick County Council of United Church Women, a noon meditation at Trinity Chapel on West Church Street, and a service at Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Woman's Society Eseri Homer King’s Dauth

Mrs Ring Lardner Dies At New Milford Widow of Humorist

Mrs Ring Lardner aged 72 widow of the writer humorist Ring Lardner died Monday in New Milford Conn She was born in Goshen Indiana and is survived by two sons John and Ring Jr The death recalls her husband who died in 1933

Ring Lardner New Milford, Conn

Local Notices Highlight Birthdays and Meetings

Personal items report Mrs Earle McGaha of Suitland Ett E week G William Ship ley 227 Washington St and Miss Mary Blank daughter of Ave Mir and Mrs Ezra W Blank Sr Frederick celebrating birthdays and schdar. Mrs Joseph J Nestor attends Northeast Conference meeting at the Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia as manager of the local credit bureau and board member.

Earle McGaha Suitland William Shipley Washington St Fickie Ann Turner Charles K. Turner North Street Mary Blank Ave Mir Ezra W. Blank Sr Rovie Frederick Schdar Joseph J. Nestor As i Credit Bureaus Hemsadel

Homemakers Clubs Hear Posture Demo and Social

February meetings of Homaker clubs included a solo by a member, piano accompaniment by Mrs Kennedy, and a posture demonstration by Mrs Austin ser. Thirteen members attended the February meeting, adjourned after roll call, with refreshments served by the hostess. Jug Bridge Homemakers met February 10 at the homes of Mrs Russell Young and Mrs Grace B Young with eighteen members and three visitors. A request to read the Collect preceded singing of the Battle Hymn of Republic. A posture demonstration was given by Mrs Russell Young with assistance from several members.

Homemakers Club Gathland Homemakers Jug Bridge Homemakers Russell Young Grace B. Young Toms Republic Charles Murphy Charles Main Paul Main Bascom Neal

Appointments Set for February 24 Meeting at Mrs Mur’s Home

Fragmentary notes show a meeting scheduled for 7 30 p m February 24 at the home of Mrs Charlies Mur with attendees including Mrs Russell Mrs Bar Sm and Mrs Frank Grimes and floral arrangements prepared. Two song chrom 23 books were delivered to the hospital.

Ming Thomas Russell You Aostesses Bar Sm Frank Grimes Hospital Charlies Mur

Mission to Speak Ase Wass Missionary Meeting

Miss Jess the Walker leads a missionary group with Wednesday sessions. A first cousin on Reese, formerly of Chesterton, and Miss Staley of Baltimore are noted associates in the effort.

Jess Reese Chesterton Staley Baltimore

Gibbon’s Brigade Named Iron Brigade of the West

From two vantage points at the Battle of South Mountain Maryland the unit formerly known as Gibbon’s Brigade earned the nickname Iron Brigade of the West. General McClellan praised their iron resolve and the name stuck.

Ron South Mountain Maryland Uber Lana Gibbon McCle Iron Brigade West

Paris to Build Pont de la Communite Bridge

Paris plans a new Pont de la Communite over the Seine to honor the French African community. It will replace the Solferino Bridge, a monument to the 1859 French victory over Austria.

Paris Seine Solferino

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