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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1955

Page

2

Power Of A Woman Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace

A 1955 Frederick News brief comments on the Weather Bureau naming hurricanes as women. It notes past hurricanes Carol Edna and Hazel and predicts Curie Hilda and Alice for 1955. The piece pokes fun at gender naming while quoting Kipling on female peril and notes public protests against the practice.

Brenda Connie Clare Edith Flora Gladys Hilde Ione Janet Katie Linde Martha Nelis Orva Weather Bureau Kipling Carol Edna Hazel Curie Hilda Clarence Ernest Harry Alice United States Weather’ Bureau

Tawes Honored By 300 Attending Dinner

Maryland State Comptroller J Millard Tawes who began his term January 17 was guest of honor at a Monday dinner dance hosted by the Comptroller's office employees at the Elks Club Baltimore. The eighth consecutive affair drew well over 300 employees guests and friends with Edward Akers as committee chairman.

J. Millard .Tawes Maryland

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Lone Of The News

Fifty years ago Frederic residents and county legal figure Charles Worthington Sr died after brief illness. The Aldermen reconsidered building renumbering, switching to the News system starting with 4 in block one and 101 in block two. Burglars broke into Williams and Fultz stores at Viamneville, with minor theft. A KOOGLES schoolhouse debate over women's suffrage saw Dallas Cabb win over Ridgely. Archie's class dance at a local hall was well attended with carnival attire and lively social scene.

Charles Worthington Floss Fredericx Central National Bank Board of Aldermen Douglas A. K. Wiliams A. M. Fultz Viamneville Koogles Echool House Myersville Dallas Cabh Robert J Ridgely Marion Brandenaure Ane Ward Leatherman Archie

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago items from The News columns dated February 25 1914 note Freroux Hospital patient ill ten weeks at age 64. A bill authorizing Emmitsburg town improvements up to 819.90 passed the Legislature via Senator LeGore. The United States Department of Agriculture plans a first annual mechanical and better housing show at the State Armory March 11 to 16. Little Miss Elizabeth Etchison and Master Edward Etchison, children of A Hart Etchison, are ill at home with chickenpox on North Merket Street.

SIALB Freroux Hospital Emnutsburg LeGore United States State Armory Elizabeth Etchison Edward Etchison A. Hart Etchison North Merket Street

Obituaries of Edwin Dunn and Edwin Franklin in Sandy Hook area

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Edwin Duns Dunn 63, retired BEC Railroad employee and World War I veteran, and Edwin Austin Johnson, husband of Betty Jane Johnson, both from Sandy Hook and nearby communities. Also announced is the engagement of Sherman P. Bowers’s daughter Veronica Bowers to Thomas Pierce Jenkins, with education and family details for each party.

Edwin Duns Edwin Dunn BEC Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Thor Annie Dunn Sandy Hook Steadman-Keeman Post American Legion Brunswick Edith V. Painter Dunn Alrs Lore Lore’ts Lacaerbeam Bolivar Eileen Haines Bessie Raman Agnes Deaner James Dunn Waitham Sranklin Wlowrwin Atu Carne Mirley Margaret Bowers Bailimore the Hady Vis Gelatin Trelves Sherman Philip Bowers Saint Market Street Encopmont Thomas Pierce Jenkins Calit Bowers Northfield School For Girls East Northfield Mass Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing Hood Cortese Jenkins Stanford University Palo Alto Jorius Hopkins School of Medicine Nu Sigma Medical Fraterniity

Funerals Held for Shackler and Kolker in Frederick Area

Funeral services were held for Peter L. Shackler at Allison funeral home in Emmitsburg on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Philip Bower officiating and burial in Mt View Cemetery. Pallbearers included Allen Ballinger, John Tyler, Gus Shoemaker, Clyde Frock, Roy Sanders, and Clarence Waybright. Louis Kolker, 72, of 3669 Forest Fall Road Baltimore died there Sunday. Services were held in Baltimore with interment in Arlington Cemetery. Kolker had been visiting his daughter Nat Winters at 19 Fairview Avenue. his son Irvine Kolker also lived at 19 Fairview Avenue.

Ernest R. Franklin Taylorsville Indaw Edward W. Will Tastorsville Carroll County Nathan Sarah Veanklin Clara H. Franklin Will Fred Madin Tavorsville Winefield Ret K. Sawyers Sams Creek Edwin Austin Johnson Betty Jane .Johnson Betty Jane Redmond Charles Redmond East Firth Street Adelphi Sherry Craig Anud Phylis Diers Takoma Park Seventh Day Adventist Church Salem Allison Funeral Home Emmitsburg Peter L. Shackler Taneytown Red Philip Bower Mt. View Allen Ballinger John Tyler Gus Shoemaker Clyde Frock Roy Sanders Clarence Waybright Louis Kolker Forest Fall Road Baltimore Arlington Cemetery Kolker Daugler Nat Winters Fairview Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick Irvine Kolker Fairview Donald A. Reeser Mt Pleasant David Lynn Albaug Pal Kathy Bobby Brunner Marsha Stevie Burvier Suds Charlene Flora Barbara Main Dwight Mullican Jackie Reese Michael Linda Turcker Denis Joanne Ron Havad Briar Cinds Reeser

Rotary distributes posters to schools for Rotary anniversary

The Frederek Rotary distribute framed posters titled the fate way fest to public and parochial schools across the county. Herbert of Vavney Chicago authored the program as a commemorative item for Rotary International’s golden anniversary. Posters were framed by Clyde M. Roney and presented by Rotary members at multiple high schools and in Fort Wayne and Wakefield areas. A second note covers Mia To Batley attending a Philadelphia business life insurance seminar with the 1954 Million Dollar Round Table, and other agents from the Middle Atlantic Division.

Frederek Rotary Rotary International Herbert of Vavney Chicago Watertatranal Sears Clyde M. Roney Rolaprans Allen de Quiver Cera Lincoln Fort Lanes Walliai Forte Hh Thurmon Wakeersville High Schaels Ain Maceh Seimak Mia Batley New Lock Tafe Dresurance Company Friederich Philadelphia Das Basiness Life Insurance

Sick list at Frederick Memorial Hospital report

Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital are Louis V. Keyser of 14 West Fourteenth Street, Bonita Marie Rice of Rocky Springs, Mrs Albert Nyce, Odo Keller, Lewis H. Putman, Mrs Withiam Moore, Nancy V. Moats, Robert W. Russell, Mrs Malhart A Nagle, and Francis Guittkles. They are listed as admitted, discharged, or under treatment with several conditions noted such as starlatina and minor sorrows, all in Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Bonita Marie Bernard O Rice Rocky Springs Frederick Memorial Hospital D. Albert Nyce Airy Odo Keller Otho J. Keller Upper Collee Terrace Lewis WH. Putman Lee Place Church Street Fredericks Memorial Withiam Moore South Market Street Nancy V. Moats Preston L. Moats West Patrick Street Theomonios St Again's School Robert W. Russell Shi West Seventh Street Wlags Malhart A Nagle Seventh Street Mere Francis 2 Guittkles Mr Mies Freder- Dae Wy

Open Lentern Serica Annapolis Concerts Report

An OCR fragment describes a spring concert season featuring the Naval Academy and local ensembles. It mentions a March schedule with performances by Cesar Franch and the Paimasia in Fopimor, and notes the involvement of Wolfcane decorators in a high profile event.

Ihmrs Fond Navalademy Vain Cata Deante Cesar Franch Paimasia Fopimor Wolfcane

Movement Fades as Wing Rere Reported in December

Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a movement or change faded by December. Named entities are unclear. readable bits suggest a political or social shift discussed in a historical newspaper context. Further readable facts are not available in the fragment.

Ent Damaary

Flower Symposium and garden club events planned

Flower symposium led by Mes Stuart Hatler and Jaz Bridee set for All Saints Episcopal parish hall on Monday with luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Garden club activities include meetings at Thurmont and a spring flower show planned for April 29 at the C. Burr Artz Library, plus notices of members traveling, showers, and local club projects.

Johaiman S. Stuart Hatler Jaz Bridee Marlancet Federation of Garden Clubs All Saints Episcopal Church Francis Scott Key Hotel Jennings Bailey Murttea Hill Burktoan Willam Delapiaine Bailey Bova Wecend O't Ruxton Ridgley Flower Shaw Taskers Chance Club Tasker’s Chance Garden Club Franklin Birely Thurmont Claude Barrick Federated Garden Clubs of America All Saints Mimscopal Church

Dairy Industry Side Glances Outlined To Zonta Club

Dr. Glenn H. Beck, head of the University of Maryland Dairy Department, spoke to the Frederick Zonta Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. He outlined the dairy industrys economic size, health benefits, and importance, noting a national income of about 51 billion and its role alongside automotive and steel industries. He urged better advertising, merchandising, and research while discussing government surplus and rising food costs. Members heard reports on fundraisers for a modern filtration system at the YMCA pool and learned United Nations movies would be shown next week.

Glenn H. Beck Frederick Zorta Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Beck University of Maryland Alice Barker Nationalis Linleen Sanities Talef Steel Nutritionasia Nik Dr Beck Mary Rhoads Beatrice Fehr Zonta Bulletin Zonta Ryie Tee Gee M.C. A Virginia Thomas Zonta Club St. Petersburg Fla Frances G. Smith Washington, D. C

Annual Fashion Show Presented At College

Hood College Home Economics Club and Freshman Y joined on Thursday evening to present Hood's annual fashion show in Coblentz Hall after dinner. The event featured Town and Country Shop outfits, with spring separates and three piece suits in wool, linen, and cotton. Miss Marthanne Stephens narrated as models showcased outfits for many occasions amid bright colors and rhinestone trims.

Hood College Hood Coblentz Hall Marthanne Stephens Smithfield Saiders Hat Shop Partyvipatine Home Economics Club Caroli Fredrikson Scarsdale Sondra Skinner Weatfield NY Carolyn Cane Tawson Dovee Laubach Winnesoa Elizabeth Borden Barbara Fritchie North North Catasauqua, Pas Mary Ernion Gherl Tiverton, T. Linsta Kelly Pittsburgh Pa Mit West Collingswood N. J Elizabeth Smith Harmshares Helene Falk Brooklyn Emuly Michael Riverdale Diffie Dill Wrennewand Carolyn Paton Springfield Nithea VanBeskirk Searsdale Elranay Robbins Cincinman Gail Wohkiiter Calewell Not Jane Hollister Ree Some Smith Sunt Marisa Lowden

Remains To Be Seen If People Can Be Bought By $20 Tax Cut

A 1950s political analysis argues a $20 tax cut could sway about 33 million voters with incomes under $5,000 annually, while 800,000 taxpayers earning over $25,000 would bear heavier taxes. It warns such wealth redistribution could destroy incentives, empower socialism and threaten private enterprise, unions, and fiscal balance, questioning Democratic Party tactics ahead of 1956 elections.

David Lawrence Wadhinglon Huey Long Democratic Party Treasury United States America Aso Soviet Russia Se Ft Eisenhower Congress Daniel Reed New York

Observance Tonight World Day of Prayer Lewistown Area

Residents of Lewistown area plan to observe World Day of Prayer this evening at Beisel Lutheran Church. Participating churches include Creagerstown Lutheran Lewistown Methodist Utica Lutheran Utica Reformed Charlesville and Bethel Lutheran.

Lewistown Beisell Lutheran Creagerstown Lutheran Utica

Frederick Chapter Xn. 4 wins national citation

A national citation of the Disabled American Veterans will be awarded to Frederick Chapter Xn. 4 for surpassing its 1954 35 membership quota. As of February, it had 19 members.

D.A.R Hammond Ciary West Patrick Street Daughters of the American Revolution Frederick Clary Paul B. Rhoads Julia Etchison Miriam Feely Howard L. Green Laura J. Hammond James K. Johnston Charles W. Ross Wiliam R. Slemmer Mary J. Shull

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