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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1956

Page

2

Eisenhower Decision Looms On Second Term Run

Washington dispatch analyzes President Eisenhower’s likely approach to a second term amid doctors’ remarks on his health The piece argues a clear decision may come from the president or be shaped by the Republican National Convention in San Francisco, with the nation watching for his stance on duty versus risk.

David Lawrence Washington Eisenhower Pharhert Republican Party United States Franklin S. Roosevelt Ene Ana Peat Organzafiona Enenhower Wilk West Miaui San Francisco

The News Frederick Front Page February 17 1956

The Frederick News reports local front page items dated February 17 1956. It notes circulation details and standard press affiliations including the Associated Press and the Audi Bureau of Circulations.

Frederick Audi Bureau of Circulations Associated Press Asmwisten Press al AP Ums Fred Nck

Beedle waee keer hens septices estimate oil reserves

Walter E Pratt, famed petroleum geologist, estimates Eurasian proved oil series at 230 billion barrels. He notes the world’s reserves are uneven and that the United States holds about 35 billion barrels with the non Soviet world at 41 million outside the US and Middle East.

Walter E. Pratt Middle East Red China Siberia United States

Fifty Years Ago Notes From The Columns Of The News

Frederick Thurmont railway project support urged by the Business Men's Association. City limits extension bill endorsed. Tax exemption for manufacturing plants discussed. Dedication of First Baptist church on West Fourth Street announced with Rev. Rufus L. Weaver as speaker. Clover Leaf Literary Society debated abstinence with the negative winning. Annie Aubert retires to Camp Schley Inn for the season. M. J. Grove Lime Company founder celebrated on his birth anniversary.

Business Men's Association Frederick-Thurmont Frederick Puadlig First Baptist Church West Fourth Street Rufus L. Weaver Brantley Baptist Church Baltimore W.C.T.C Court Street Clover Leaf Literary Society L. MM. Haines N. Biser E. Hargett E. Zeigier W. Ramsburg Annie Aubert East Second Street Camp Schley Inn Braddock Heights M. J Grove Grove M. J. Grove Lime Company

Family Dinner Planned at Key Hotel This Saturday

Texarkana visitors led by Mr and Mrs William S James Sr will entertain at the Francis Scott Key Hotel main dining room Saturday evening. Also staying with relatives are Mrs S A Collom and the family of Mr and Mrs James, plus Mc James Jr and children.

E ‘Socief Dineer William S. James Texarkana Tex Ark James F. Ross Myers East Church Street Francis Scott Key Hotel S. A Collom Myera William S James Jr William Lord and Ann E. Austin James Mc, James Jr Welcome Wagon Club William Wallace Robert W. Bingham Francis Lcott Key Hotel Kenneth H. Schramm James A. Silver Edwin R. Cornish William E. Jackson Byron H. Carpenter Phillips G. Pearson Ralph C. Fish Grant A. DeShazer Clarence Ft. Boyles Liova A. Ambrosen Maryland School For the Deaf Ambrosen Alvin G. Quinn Richard M. Clendenin The Presbyterian Church Ropom Grap Lawrence A. Welsch Bridge Clarence R. Bosles

Student to Wed After Graduation at University of Maryland

Mr. Arnold a St Josephs High School graduate is a senior at the University of Maryland majoring in Animal Husbandry. No date has been set for the wedding.

Mr. Arnold St. Joseph’s High School University of Maryland

Two Accidents Injure Two Men in Frederick Area

A Yellow Springs youth lost a left finger when it was caught in a well drilling machine at Buckeystown. In Frederick, a merchant suffered a severe wrist laceration while stirring glass at Bennett's Department Store on North Market Street. Jerry E Harley, 18, had his finger amputated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after the incident. He was transported by Ralph L. Dyer, Buckeystown school principal, and worked for Austin R. Keyser in Yellow Springs. William B. Bennett Jr. underwent wrist surgery after glass broke, discharging him after treatment.

Yellow Springs Buckeystown Frederick Jerry E Harley Pearl Harley Frederick Memorial Hospital Ralph L. Dyer Harley Austin R. Keyser William B. Bennett Jr Bennett's Department North Market Street Bennett

Court News Equity — Greenwood v Greenwood divorce filing

Equity court records show Josephine E. Greenwood filing for absolute divorce from Robert E. Greenwood as part of a bill of complaint. Marriage license details include Vietion Le Burinant and Bernice Calvert, both of Baltimore. Property deeds list Ellsworth McGain and wife to Elmer Harp and wife. Emory Lewis and wife to Joan Rice. Brookside Dairy Farm Inc. to Bomner Bach and wife. Charles F. Kemp and sale to Evelyn V. Schätlenberg and husband. Melvin O. Oden and wife to Wendall Wiles and wife.

Josephine E. Greenwood Robert E. Greenwood Vietion le Bur Bernice Calvert Baltimore Ellsworth Charles F. Kemp Evelyn V. Schatltenberg Melvin O Oden Allard Wendall Wiles

Scouts Award Pins for Frederick Girl Scout Troop 35

The Frederick Girl Scout Troop 35 under Mrs James Huff and Mrs William E Jackson awarded pins to members Doris Ramsburg Barbara Brindie Janice Gastley Rachel Little Mamie Goodwin Martha Handles Susan Jackson Sylvia Huff and Sandra Osborn for completing the member ship program. Officers elected at the previous meeting include President Susan Jackson Vice President Doris Rambure Secretary Barbara Brindie and Treasurer Rachel Little.

Frederick James Huff William E Jackson Ang ‘.Trra Doris Ramsburg Barbara Brindie Janice Gastley Rachel Little Mimaie Goodwin Martha Susan Jackson Sylvia Huff Sandra Osborn Doris Ram«bure

Fifty Year Union Observed At Moss Home Open House

Mr and Mrs Samuel T Moss on West Patrick street celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 6 pm. Gold and white decor featured. numerous local and out of town friends attended. refreshments served. attendees listed include the Quins, Korrells, Lintons, Rothenhoeferes, and many others from Baltimore to Virginia.

Samuel T. Moss West Patrick Street William Quinn Frank Korrell Oscar Lanton Sr Oscar Nusz Sherwood Harms Harold Toms Donald Wachter Chien Stephen Bonnie Oscar Linton Jr Frank Korrell Jr George Rothenhoefer George Slater John W. Rothenhofer Charles Lockard Mary Free Fdain Lockwood Hain Staley Pearence Walsh Robert. Moss Sealt Smith Audrey Harns Rene Harrie Glenda Felina Linton Irene Maths Kuselt Seat Saath Catherine Rothenhoeler Susan Konner Harvew Moss George Voss Robert J. Storey David Robert Baltimore Harry A

Brunner Wachter Wedding in Frederick Event

Miss Darlene Wachter and Mr Brunner were married at the bride’s home on February 10 at 7 30 p m Rev Paul L Althouse performed the double ring ceremony The couple will reside with the bride after a Florida honeymoon The bride and groom are Frederick and Middletown High School graduates both employed by the State Roads Commission

Brunner—Wachter Darlene Ant Wachter Grayson Wachter Amaraded Brunner Clinton Brunner Middletown Paul L. Althouse Shirley Flair John Peasley Florida Frederick High School Middletown High School State Roads Commission

Engagement of Carol Ann Wickless to Lt Rayburn Browning

Mrs C Car Wickless of Woodsboro announces the engagement of her daughter Carol Ann Wickless to Second Lieutenant Rayburn F Browning son of Mr and Mrs William H Browning of Mt Airy The couple plan a late summer wedding Miss Wickless a Walkersville High School graduate now a junior at State Teachers College Towson Lt Browning is a University of Maryland alumnus stationed at Stallings Air Force Base Kinston North Carolina.

Davis Free C. Carroll Wickless Woodsboro Carol Ann Rayburn F. Hyowning William H Browning Mt Airs Wickless Walkersville High School State Teachers College Towson Browning University of Maryland Stallings Air Force Base Kinston N.C

University of Maryland faculty to join Social Security

ANNAPOLIS Feb 164 Dr Wilson H Elkins asked legislative approval to place University of Maryland faculty under Social Security with any money from a general salary increase for state employees. The request won unanimous approval from the House Ways and Means Committee and drew no opposition from the Senate Finance Committee, though no immediate recommendation was made. The university president also outlined his budget plans for strengthening the program and addressing future enrollment challenges.

Annapolis Wilson H. Elkins University of Maryland House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee

Durfee Delivers Psychology of Prayer at Hood Chapel

Dr. Harold A. Durfee, associate professor at American University, spoke on The Psychology of Prayer at Hood College chapel. He urged personal relation with God, warned against impersonal prayer, and noted God answers sometimes with no. He cited Stephen Vincent Benet and wartime reflections on prayers rising to heaven.

Harold A. Durfee Hood College Durfee American University Washington Dr Durfee Stephen Vincent Benet

Local hospital patients and bids on state contracts

Reports from Frederick Memorial Hospital note several patients improving after procedures including an appendectomy on East Fourth Street and minor surgery for Kenneth Etzler of Walkersville. In Martinsburg a bid of about 70 thousand dollars for National Guard armory repairs was submitted, with W Harley Miller Inc as bidder. Wright Contracting Co of Edenton appears low bidder for Patapsco River tunnel work. Civil defense funds allocated for Ontario. Burkittsville polio drive totals corrected. Births recorded at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Tan Tivy Club elects Charles Winger president. House investigation seeks details on rising government airplane costs.

Wuss Mae Wis East Fourth Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Catherine Kepler Middletown David Schultz Jr Rocky Springs Kenneth Etzler Walkersville Wanattadan Charlestown National Guard Martinsburg Adj Charles R. Fox Harley Miller Inc Fox Wright Baltimore State Hoags Commission Patapsco River Wright Contracting Co Edenton Buckley & Co Inc Philadelphia Whiting-Turner Co

Red Cross Campaign Sees 1956 57 Goal Set At 16000

Frederick County Chapter selects Warner L Brittain as general campaign chairman to lead a drive for 316000 local quota while national Red Cross goals rise by 8000000. Brittain aims for a short concentrated effort with minimal advertising and a focus on community participation amid floods and war needs.

American National Red Cross Pacific Coast Frederick County The American Red Cross Charles W. Main Warner L. Brittain Brittain Main Briain

24 More Pass Tests To Drive Automobiles

Twenty four persons passed drivers tests Thursday given by State Motor Vehicle inspectors at the State Armory. Names include Lita Roslyn Cavaiinnail from Frederick, Henry Carpenter Jr, Donald Eugene Dodd, Richard George Ramee, George Frederick Hutto, Peggy Louise Henson, Robert Eugene Trout, Charles Eugene Smith, Randall Weadon Higinbotham, Dianne Theresa Rogers, Teresa Kennedy, John Edward Wright, James Preston Morrison, Ida Mae Perry, James Ronald Redmond, Martha Evelyn Birkett, Evelyn Lucille Gray, Doris Ann Porter, Geraldine Arnold, Robert Lea Kline, Evelyn McCormmach Harrell, Rev Paul Vincent Redmond.

State Armory Frederick Lita Roslyn Cavaiinnail Henry Carpenter Jr Pery Ernest Lawson Jr Donald Eugene Dodd Richard George Ramee Fort Detrick George Frederick Hutto Watkins Acres Thomas Frank Olah Peggy Louise Henson South Bentz Street Robert Eugene Trout West South Street Charles Eugene Smith Pooleville Paul Vincent Redmond Emmitsburg

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