Publication details and subscription rates excerpt
A damaged OCR snippet shows a newspaper masthead style with subscription pricing for various terms and locations, including months and rates. It lists a 28 North Court address fragment, prices per issue, and annual or multi month options. The text includes references to the Associated Press and a February 18, 1957 date.
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Guear
Tarek Soo
Ea Xear
Carmer
Morth
Amit Bereza
Associated Press
Tee
Freaerick Md
The Average Driver as a Major Highway Threat
An analysis cites about 75 million licensed U S drivers as the largest potential killer group on roads. It notes that a small fraction are habitually careless, but five factors over confidence emotional disturbance short sightedness car neglect and distraction turn careful drivers into threats.
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United States
Norman Damon
Automotive Safety Foundation
Damon
Referendum Advocacy in Local Planning and Zoning Debate
A letter urges that Planning and Zoning in Frederick County be decided by a public vote. The writer questions the County Commissioners and legislators for not seeking a referendum, citing home rule and voters’ rights to own and decide how planning affects their property. The letter is followed by Utica Guild meeting notes and a brief note on birds’ third eyelids.
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Frederick County Citizens’ Committee
John D. Leatherman
Lewistown
Commissioners Open Office Rooms for Social Security Staff
County Commissioners provided an interviewing room on the first floor east wing of Winchester Hall for Social Security Administration personnel from Hagerstown. The move aims to reduce travel for seniors and disabled residents seeking Social Security information amid overcrowding, despite no local rental funding. The Canadian government meanwhile agreed to raise old age pensions, with the amount pending a decision on a $5 or $10 monthly increase for about 800,000 Canadians over 70.
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County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
Social Security Administration
Hagerstown
Ottawa
Rimes Langen Wedding Solemnized Saturday
Mr and Mrs John H Langten of Silver Spring announce the marriage of Anne Gauger to William Martin Rimes of Frederick on Saturday February 16 at Cerist Congregational Church Silver Spring The bride wore white satin and lace with sabrina neckline and carried white roses The maid of honor was Miss Andrea Beth Lungen and bridesmaids wore neptune green taffeta The best man was Claude V Smith of Frederick Ushers were John Miller and Robert C Langen The groom is a Navy veteran attending Montgomery Junior College The couple will reside in Silver Spring with many out of town guests attending
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John H. Langten
Silver Spring
Marrie Gaugeter
Betty Goodman
Baltimore
Neptune
Claude V. Smith
Frederick
John Miller
Robert C. Langen
Mortford
John H. Lange Sr
Carl C. Langens
Bogota
N. J
Herbert Langens
Asbury Park
Herman A. Amabof
Linda Anne Imhof
Boston
Mass
Kenneth Kefauger
Frances Worthington
Lewis King
River Edge
Anne Paul Fresell
Ledgewood, X
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
The item lists historical notes from February 18 1907 including a Pasteur treatment for a dog bite near Urbana, a sale of a brick dwelling at 106-108 West Patrick Street for 1450 dollars, souvenir postal cards from Hong Kong sent to R William Gosnell, a stage play at the City Opera House Old Cross Roads TM.1 and a social by the Young Men's Temperance Association featuring solos and readings.
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Margaret Grinder
Urbana
Grinder
Pasteur
West Patrick Street
Milton Burke
R. William Gosnell
Water Street
Frank Gosnell
Hong Kong
China
Old Cross Roads
City Opera House
Hippodrome
Young Men's Temperance Association
Mary Filler
J. Paul Tyler
Mildred Delashmutt
Ralph Baumgardner
Isabella Storm
Helen Mullinix
Heavy Snow Paralyzes Area as Temperatures Plummet
Feb 18 1937 notes record snowstorm burying the region with up to seven inches. Plows deployed, temperatures fell to 18. A Potomac River bridge contract was awarded to George F. Hazelwood for 340431 dollars. Miss Florence Williams and Miss Judith Ault relocated county office, Evelyn Darner named secretary. A B and O train collision near Dorsey, Maryland killed the locomotive engineer Elmer C Pope and the truck driver. Claude G Brand sustained injuries.
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the News
State Roads Commission
George F. Hazelwood
Cumberland
Potomac River
Point of Rocks
Florence E. Williams
Judith Ault
Court House
Winchester Halls
Evelyn Darner
Elmer C. Pope
Ridgeville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Dorsey’s
Baltimore
Claude G. Brand
Frederick
Magistrate Names Foreman and Court Officers in License Case
Court procedures name foreman Edward Thoreas Leekins and appoint Glenn C. Withide as foreman. Magistrate H Reese presides with Shoemaker in trial as motor vehicle charges span years. Carl E. Holtz to serve as stenographer. Samuel W. Barrick, State's Attorney, to advise during session. Bailiff William Hann appointed.
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Couinty
Edward Thoreas Leekins
Samuel W. Barrick
Frederick County
Grand Jury
National Guard Presents Case to Congress on Active Duty
The National Guard opens its case before Congress arguing for a compromise on compulsory active duty. The subcommittee heard arguments over six months continuous duty for enlistees under 48% and older than 18%. Army Reserve programs require six months. A fine of 10 dollars and costs was suspended as arrangements were made.
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Washington
National Guard
Congress
Guard Army
Iweek
Army
Army Reserve
Small Ship Makes Entire Canal Trip
The Ram ses 322 ton vessel Ramses completes a 103 mile voyage through the Suez Canal. The idle story frames a broader note on grand jury duties in Frederick County, contrasting public questions with court processes and local governance.
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Frederick County
Montgomery County
Ellard A. Walshy
National Guards
Assn
Madeline Leekins
House Armed Services
Grand Jury
New York
Frederick
Gram
Robert Montgomery
J. Arthur Grove
Jefferson
Fotti
Alice Frances
Charles H. Boyer
National Broadcastings
Frederick Co
Adamstown
Miss Grove
American Optical Company
Boyer
Montgomery
Navy Plane Over Tokyo In Flames
A Navy jet at 19 000 feet sparked a fire in its landing gear at Tokyo after a short circuit. The pilot Lt Cmdr John H Melimon lowered wheels as emergency procedure. No casualties. gear doors fell onto a car and two shops in northern Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Atsugi Naval Air Station
Navy
John H. Melimon
Southgate
Calif
Texas Rains Boosts Drought Areas Across State
Heavy weekend rains drenched Big Bend, South Plains, and Rio Grande valleys aiding drought parched lands. Officials report at least nine deaths linked to storms and high winds. Montgomery county records a chauffeur license case amid broad rainfall, while steel industry forecasts push capacity toward 140 million tons with 125 million produced this year.
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Dallas
Edward Leekins
Texas
Panhandle
Gulf
Montgomery
Helthe Weatster Bureau
Richard
Charles Leekins
Richy
Leekins
Jtore
Richards
Far West
Montgomery County
M; Iton
Edward
Weather Bureau
Big Bend
Theoperator
South Plains
Rio
Cited Drivers Face Speed And Stop Sign Violations
A list of traffic citations includes George Raymond Ketterman 31 RFD 6 failing to stop for a stop sign, Marvin Edge 24 Syracuse N Y operating an unsafe motor vehicle, John Henry Kindle 30 Hagerstown exceeding 50 mph, Charles Ellsworth Wolfkill 59 Baltimore exceeding 55 mph. All cited by Trooper Richard N Bikle.
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George Raymond Ketterman
Marvin Edge
Syracuse
John Henry Kindle
Hagerstown
Charles Ellsworth Wolfkill
Baltimore
Richard N. Bikle
Weather notes and unclear report about deaths
TheWeather Bureau warned that a low pressure area may bring extended rain across the state. The fragment mentions deaths around January 20 and a sow shot to death, but the overall context is damaged and unclear.
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Oe Weather Bureau
Illness and recoveries noted in Frederick area notices
Local hospital updates list several residents of Frederick and nearby areas. Mabel Jacobs returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Patricia Ramsburg expected to undergo surgery. John D. Crummitt and Sherwood Mackenzie undergoing or recovering from operations. Charles Masser moved to a relative’s home due to serious illness. Srl W. Thomas improving after four weeks in hospital. Robert B. Crothers ill at Kent Island then Easton Hospital with a heart condition.
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Mabel Jacobs
Upper College Terrace
Frederick Memtorial Hospital
Patricia Ramsburg
Ethel Lawson
RFD
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John D. Crummitt
St. Jospeh’s Hospital
Baltimore
Sherwood Mackenzie
Frederick
Charles Masser
East Fifth Street
Harold Dinterman
Rocky Springs
Srl W. Thomas
South Mar ‘Ket Street
Robert B. Crothers
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Ihis
Kent Island
Easton Hospital
Death by Own Action Shocks Worcester County
Dr. Alfred Marynov reported the death of Gore’s mother and father in a Salem home fire. He noted Charles Gore’s low spirits as details emerged from the tragedy affecting the Gore family and the community.
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Alfred Marynov
Worcester County
Gore
John E. Gore
Salem
Marynov
Charles Gore
Israel recalls envoy to U S for report on Middle East
Jerusalem announces Ambassador Abba Eban will return from Washington to report on efforts to persuade Israel to withdraw troops from Egypt and on developments in the Middle East situation. Foreign Minister Golda Meir suggested sending Eban, and he will discuss talks with Secretary Dulles and Eisenhower's appeal.
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Abba Eban
Washington
Israel
Eban
Golda Meir
New York
State Dulles
Eisenhower
Egypt
Waterway Obstructions Still Block Channel Clearance
Scan notes that three major obstructions remain in the channel and the U N salvage fleet aims to open it by March 10 for medium sized vessels. Cairo circles fear Nasser may slow or halt clearance as Western pressure mounts over Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and Aqaba. Ramses carried medicines from Port Said to Suez.
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Ises
Lille DigZer
Tg Aia
U.N. Sal
Cairo
Nasser
Gaza
Aqaba
Ramses
Port Said
Suez
Heart Sunday drives drive for Frederick Heart Association
More than 300 volunteers are set to canvass Frederick County this Sunday collecting 2300 for the Heart Association. Mrs Donald B Rice and Mrs Harry Reid lead as Heart Sunday chairs with city majors and captains coordinating door to door solicitations. 400 kits prepared by Girl Scouts support fund raising, while the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion had previously solicited on the streets and placed heart money boxes in local businesses toward a 7000 goal.
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Heart Sunday
Frederick County’ Heart Association
Donald B. Rice
Harry Reid
Harold Schaden
Sperry Storm
Walter Dunbar
Vernal Moore
Girl Scouts
Judy Rudy
Kathy Schroeder
Bee Leatherman
Joyce Jager
George Brandenburg
Heart Association
Francis Scott Key Post American Legion
Legion
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Utica
Women’s Guild
The
Staley Stail
Thurmont
Rimes-Langen
Frank Reever
E. B. Shipley Company
Travers W. Fout
Maxwell Avenue
Fout
Charles Fout
Wilhide
William i Hann
Case
Egyptia
Hollywood
Eddie Smith
Chicago
Tiger) Williams
Los Angeles
Ulysses ‘A. Young
Young
Bernard E. King
Robert Rudolph Sims
Mexico
James Robert Stauffer
Denver
Davis—Petrott
Mary James Petrott
West Seventh Street
Bernard] M. Davis
Rockwell Terrace
St. John’s Church
J Herbert R. Jordan
Peter Edson
NEA
American Iron and Steel
U. S
Sterling Theodore Harris
Braddock Heights
Ridge Road
Harris
Maryland House of Correction
Bernard Thomas Moore
Carver ‘Apartments
U. S. 15
Robert G. Snyder
West
Guscus Franklin
David Hagan
Cambridge
Charles
Charles Hagan
IRFD
Frederick Memorial
Jo Ann
Sylvia
Mrs. Hagan
Hom Tee Frederick Memorial Hospital
G. B. Milan
West Second Street
Anna Maria Island
Gulf of Mexico
Fla
Southern States Cooperative For Managers
Wm. Deviluiss
Woodsboro
James A. Silver
John S. Knill
Leslie Hulzel
Middle
Stown
Welua Pavuutue & Pear
Lowsean
Budget Bureau
Louis Bean
Bean
Edward H Martin
R-Pa
James E. Murray
D-Monti
Steel Industry
Bean Fullery
Iron and Steel Institute
Besa
Leon Keyserling
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Senate Public Works Committee
Trai
Alex Brown & Sons
New York Stock Exchange
Frederi
Focal
Sia
Fred. Co. National
Potomac Edison
Potomac Ed
Frederick Gas Investors Loar
Investors, Corp
Fred. Co. Agri Society
Life
Marken & Bielfeld
Jerusalem
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza Strip
Beans
St. Luke’s Church
Brownsville
Noble C
Osborne Shade
Heart
Rei Tae Nag
Bea Sernee
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