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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1956

Page

3

Cure for Colds and Tan Tivvy Club Meet

Cure for colds dominates a meeting of leading respiratory experts who discuss immunization, breaking spread, and post infection therapy as the likely path to a cure within five years. The panel notes many virus types and bacteria complicate a universal vaccine, with therapy after infection seen as most probable. The Tan Tivvy club gathered in Winchester Hall with Charles Yinger presiding, appointing Mary Lewis to ways and means and planning a bake sale. Hospital notes list admissions at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg and Washington County Hospital Hagerstown including Peggy McKay Wanda Gelwick Earl Andrew and discharge of Mrs Richard Valentine infant Thurmont and George R Cummings Brunswick.

Common Cold Foundation Winchester Hall Charles Yinger Mary Lewis Annie M. Warner Gettysburg Peggy McKay St. Joseph College Emmitsburg Wanda Gelwick Earl Andrew Richard Valentine Thurmont Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Susan A. Dennison Braddock Heights George R. Cummings Brunswick

Talk on The Exceptional Child by Dr. Flickinger

Frederick County Council PTA hosts Dr. Geneva Ely Flickinger to discuss exceptional children’s education. She outlines Maryland county programs and aims to coordinate special education statewide. The event at Frederick High School library includes invitations to education officials and service clubs, followed by a council business meeting.

Geneva Ely Flickinger Frederick Maryland Dorothy Mooring Board of Education Eugene Pruitt Louie F. Thompson Alice M. Love Torkis Gurgess Antinue Rawson Frederick County Mount Pleasant The Reformed Church Hood College Frederick High School Flickiiger Department of Education Hood Maryland State Board of Education Flickinger Columbia University Maryland State Teachers’ Association National Education Association Delta [Kappa Gamma Tute County Council Executive Committee PTA

Civic club hosts February meeting and aging discussion

Mrs. Harry F. Shipley hosted the Civic club February session on North Market Street with vice president Herbert N. Heston presiding. A panel including Mrs. Gardner Gremillion Miss Manan Smith and Dr. B O Thomas Jr discussed The Problems of Our Aging Population with topics on Broadening Interests Housing and Health. Tea followed as several members and guests were listed, plus notes of local births travels and a Florida birthday for John L. Trippe and a birth at Frederick Memorial Hospital for Robert Johnstone III.

Shipley Te Chic Chap Harry F. Shipley North Market Street Civic Club Herbert N. Heston Sesson Edward D. Storm Gardner Gremillion Manan Smith B O. Thomas Jr Clara Phelps R. R. Shank G. William Trout

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Frederick City Hospital Guild annual meeting reports donations. officers elected include Mrs. Arthur D. Willard president and Mrs. O. P. Bennett vice president. Juvenile Literary Society debated water dangers, negative won. Suggest editorial Old Home Week for Frederick. Nusbaum Farm of 100 acres near Walkersville sold to George C. Stauffer. Clayton G. Hunter, 23, injured jumping from a locomotive on B and O Railroad. right foot hurt.

Frederick City V. Tyergar L. Bopst D. Johnson J. Sunday J. Englebrecht Frederick Nusbaum Walkersville George C. Stauffer Clayton G. Hunter C. B. Hunter Ie Gap Vicw B. and O Aail

Frederick Hagerstown road contract awarded to Towson firm

The State Roads Commission awarded the final grading and drainage contract for the Frederick Hagerstown road relocation to Harry T Campbell Sons Company of Towson for 392969 to build 2.4 miles of the new route where it meets the National Pike Frederick. The piece also notes tree trimming after the St Valentine sleet storm, a Wellsville delegation seeking road improvements to the South Mountain line, and police efforts to curb petty theft with youths admitting to stealing daily papers.

State Roads Commission Frederick-Hagerstown Harry T. Campbell Sons Company Towson Frederick Frederick County St. Valentine's Day Mt Mivet Wellsville Wellaville Washington County Uney Cuint Bartgis

Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital

Frederick Memorial Hospital records reveal multiple new arrivals. Charles W. Lamm and wife at 324 A East Patrick street welcomed son Charles William Jr. Barbara Elizabeth born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Carey of Route 6 Frederick. Carroll Allen, first child, son, born to Mr and Mrs Charles W. Koontz Brigadoon address. Second daughter Georgianna Mae born to Mr and Mrs Earl L Foreman Jr Point of Rocks. Geoffrey Lentz, second son, born to Mr and Mrs William C Wheeler 640 Lee Place. Ellen Lynn born to Mr and Mrs Philip J Lauver New Windsor. Evelyn Joy born to Mr and Mrs Norman Moore residence listed. Second child for Donald Jackson of Miamisburg, Ohio. Steven Monroe, Wednesday, mentioned among births.

Robert J. McCutcheon Jr East Patrick Street Robert Johnstone III Frederick Memorial Hospital McCutcheon Roger M. Fulmer Kline Boulevard Charles W. Lamm Charles William Jr William J. Koontz Brigadoon Barbara Elizabeth Ralph Carey Frederick Carroll Allen Donald Jackson Miamisburg Ohio Steven Monroe Earl L. Foreman Jr Point of Rocks Georgianna Mae William C. Wheeler Lee Place Geoffrey Lentz

Three Faiths Launch Annual Overseas Aid Appeals

Three major religions engage in parallel drives for overseas relief. Protestant churches observe One Great Hour of Sharing on March 11, Catholic churches fund The Fund of Catholic Relief Services at the National Catholic Welfare Conference, and Jewish communities run the United Jewish Appeal Passover Appeal culminating March 27 to April 3.

America United Appeal National Catholic Welfare Conference United Jewish Appeal

Frederick Hospital Admissions And A Drunkenness Charge

William H B Anders a Frederick banker on West Church street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday evening with fair condition. Catherine L Albaugh of Last Third street also admitted in satisfactory condition. Walter Buchanan of Thomaston Alabama was charged with intoxication by Officer Evans and held for hearing in 35.08 dollars bond.

Wir William H. B. Anders West Church Street Frederick Banker Frederick Memorial Hospital Catherine L. Albaugh Last Third Street Walter 3 Buchanan Thomaston Ala Evans

Dulles U S Can Beat Soviet Strategy Says Senate Hearing

Secretary of State Dulles told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States and its allies can defeat Russia s new unified front strategy with little change in U S activity He claimed Soviet leaders are shifting away from violence toward economic outreach while opponents urged policy changes to counter Moscow Morse Humphrey Sparkman pressed for policy shifts Emphasized that Russia s post Stalin era shows new tactics and potential US response may be needed.

Washington Dulles United States Russia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sens Mansfield D-Mont Barkley D-Ky Humphrey T- Minn Sen Morse D-Ore Sen. Sparkman Dals U. S Sparkman

Post 78 Installs Officers of local division in Frederick

Post 78 of the 29th Association, Frederick, installed its officers at a recent meeting. Slated officers include Commander Charles N. Staley and James E. Roub as Vice-Commander. An oyster and shrimp supper followed at the Army Reserve Armory with many out of town guests. The next meeting is March 23 at the Army Reserve Armory East All Saints Street. Also reported is the wedding of Shirley Marie Shepley to Raymond E. Smith Jr at Myersville Church of the Brethren with a reception and home to East Third Street Frederick.

Frederick Stewart Zendgraft Department of Maryland Charles N.staley James E. Roub Harold P. Heupt Francis van Fossen E. Austin James Alton E.shatt William T. Fisher Charles Voluse Baltimore Sam Krauss Edward M. Smoot Lime Stone Charles W. ‘Hill Hunter Boyd Harry Mellowen Westminster Harry Ford L. L. Donaldson Charles H. Barnes Harry E.steingrebe Jr Silver Spring Post No Association Army Reserve Armory East All Saints Street Myersville Shirley Marie Shepley Austin V. Shepley Middletown Raymond E. Smith Jr Raymond E. Smith Adamstown Church of the Brethren Samuel D. Lindsay Hagerstown Robert J. Strickler Heralher Stephanatis Joanne Hartman Valleta Glenn Baker Earl Thomas Howard 5Iup Jr Bernard Crawford Arthur T. Shook Glenn Palmer Ann Lindsay Willam Wolfe Herman Harshman Edgar Flock Ray Clark Lenora Hartman

Campaign finance reform debate exposes power balance

Analysis by DA Lawrence Washington argues that federal campaign finance funding would favor incumbents and party bosses, risking independent candidates and primary integrity. The piece notes existing practices like pork barrel spending, log rolling, and the absence of full records on contributions, urging more publicity over suppression.

Lawrence Washington Congress Urden Aretie New York State U.S. Treasury Tennessee Valley Authority South Senate Washington

Council To Nominate For School Board Posts

The Frederick Optimist Club hosted 35 members at the Francia Scott Key Hotel. Morris Rhian of the Frederick Citizens Council for Public Schools spoke on the April 7 meeting to nominate three candidate panels for the county school board vacancy. The council will convene at North Frederick School to forward names to Gov. McKeldin for final selection. Rhian stressed benefits of long free elementary and high school education. A Wheaton Optimist club visit is planned for March 5. Guests included Harry Gregory Howard Schafer Frank Humphrey and the Patapsco Optimist club.

Optimist Club Frederick Theodore R. McKeldin Rhian Wheaton Optimist Club Frederick Club Harry Gregory Howard Schafer Chevy Chase Optimist Club Frank Humphrey Patapsco Optimist Club

New Grammar School Named for George Washington in Quito

Quito Ecuador February 24 Ecuador salutes George Washington by naming a new grammar school after him reflecting local homage to the American founding father.

Honor Washington Quito Ecuador George Washington

Deaths in Frederick County and Baltimore area

Several Frederick County residents are listed among recent deaths and services. Miss Mary Louise Doll, 91, formerly of Frederick, died in Baltimore after a long illness. services set at St. John’s in Frederick. Mrs Edith E Porter, wife of Howard A Porter, died at home in Frederick. funeral at Walkersville, Mt Olivet Cemetery. Nevin Harmis Ward and Mrs Mary Harris are also noted in brief notices with funeral arrangements in Baltimore and Mt. Philip/Mt. Olive Cemeteries respectively. Charles L Biser, 64, near Hagerstown, died at home. services to be held at Littlestown Church of God. Frank C Badger Jr and Sr, long-time railroad workers, died. services at Brownsville Church of the Brethren. Initiation Sunday for Mount St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus noted.

Lillie Jane Trout George W Trout Buckeystown East Church Street Kenneth W. Goodell James F. Leather William H. Miller Frank Keller John Strailman John A Coldflower Mount Olivet M. FR Mary Louise Dell Mary Louise Doll Frederick Harford Baltimore Miss Doll Lewis H Ann Frances Ogle Doll Visitation Academy St. John's Catholic Church The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Pauline A. Diffendal James C. Diffendal Perry Point Arthur V. Myers Dorothy K. Reese Norfolk Henry V. Chase Thomas C. Lee Mineral Wells Tex Arthur V. Myers Jr East Patrick Street St. John’s Church St. John’s Cemetery Sodality C. E. Cline and Son Howard A. Forter Edith E. Porter Howard A. Porter East Seventh Street Frederick County Edward and Mary Elizabeth Dinterman Eyler United Brethren Church Walkersville Susie Fogle Grayson Eyler Charles Raymond Eyler Mt. Olivet G. C. Barton Nevin Harmis Ward Nevin Harmis Violet Avenue Charles W Julia A. Harmis William Cook Mt. Hope Woodsboro Mary E. Harris Mary Elizabeth Harris Waterstreet Howard J. Harris T. J. L. Wiles Mt. Philip Road J. C Louise Carpenter Phelps Harris Calvary Methodist Church Philip Read Guy W. Wetzel William Crum Albert R. Phelps Shoakstown Benjamin ©. Phelps Jefferson Anthony O. Phelps Pearl Mt. Olive Cemetery Charles L. Biser Hagerstown Edward Sarah de Jander Biser Mennonite Church Western Maryland Railroad Mary E. Daploe Biser F. E Huntzberry Austin Elsworth Jana John Littlestown ‘Church W. F. Bast and Sons Frank C. Badger Jr Frank Cleveland Badger Sr Garrott's Mill Samuel J Mary McGaha Badger Isa‘bel McGolerick Badger Evelyn Edwards Garrott’s Mills Pauline Gambine Somerset Frank C Badger Jr Airy Lulu Deener Weverton Church of the Brethren Brownsville Badger Newton Poling John Bowlus C. H Feete and Brother Mount St. Mary's College Seminary Council Knights of Columbus Emmitsburg Onteon Am Henaemenad Rock Creek Council Bethesda K. of C

Deed Recorded For Property Sale On Pearl Street

A deed was recorded in the Clerk's office for the sale of property at 513 Pearl Street from Brosius Homes Corporation to Mr and Mrs Raymond Wortman. The consideration was around $10 500 according to revenue stamps.

Pearl Street Brosius Homes Corporation Raymond Wortman

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