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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1956

Page

2

Subscriptions and 1956 Maryland Republican events noted

The Frederick Frederick News lists subscription rates and announces events. It reports a 1965 population forecast reaching 190 million by 1965, discusses surpluses and land use, and details the Republican Women of Maryland meeting January 12 at the Stafford Hotel with a lunch, plus the February 28 Washington's Birthday banquet at Hotel Frederick with a prominent Republican speaker.

Ihrer Cartier Assoc Arensated Press Post Frederick Federation of Republican Women of Maryland Stafford Hotel Baltimore Vaughn E. Richardson Federation G. O. P. Club Frederick County Hotel Frederick Wile Duran

Frederick Notes: Engelbrecht Dies. Fanchon The Cricket At Opera House

Prof John Conrad Engelbrecht a Frederick resident and musician dies at East Patrick Street home. He authored a popular musical primer and led a private class. his Christmas Morning organ piece was a staple in local church programs. May Hillman Stock Company drew large crowds with Fanchon The Cricket. Circus Girl slated next. Mr Tobias Main brought Frederick two large ears of yellow corn. Dutrow children improving. Granville Lindsay formerly of Frederick dies in Baltimore. he served as deputy register of wills and was uncle to local residents.

John Conrad Engelbrecht Frederick Hiram Keefer Patrick Street Engelbrecht MAY Hillman Stock Company Opera House Fanchon F. Tobias Main Mid Dletown Valley R. S. J. Dutrow Clarke Fiace Granville Lindsay Baltimore Lindsay Frederick County Hamilton Lindsay Albert Pearre W.H. B. Etchison

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns

A jolt on a porch left A J Ellin of The Haberdashery with a badly injured ear and face after a fall. Francis Marion Phebus, longtime amateur baseball figure and wine and fishing expert, was found dead from heart trouble at his DeGrange street home, aged 63. Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes spoke at the 115th anniversary of Frederick County Young Men’s Bible Society at Calvary Methodist Church on January 19. The late Charles E. Ewer estate at New Market sold for 11 875 as he paid off debts. the 168 acre farm with ten-room dwelling and outbuildings sold to Walter Pittinger of Union Bridge for 96 708.

College Avenue A. J. Ellin Haberdashery Francis Marion Mal) Phebus DeGrange Edwin Holt Hughes

Strikes Truck To Avoid Collision On East Catrick Street

A truck driver swerved left to avoid a pedestrian on East Catrick Street near Market Street around 7:15 am today. Police said no charges were filed as damage was minor to the vehicle and the truck. a person exited a curbside car but was not harmed. The report cites Officer Paul Mossburn’s investigation. The piece also notes Madame Thible as the first female free balloon aviator in 1784.

Abvoin Sitikine Wnment Ser Son Smilar East Catrick Street Market Street Paul Mossburn Rick Orr Jeff Dds Meek Oak Ly Thomas ¢ Serauser Ifm Ateter Madame Thible Poma Dean Lyons

Babson Predicts 1955 Presidential Prospects

Roger W. Babson analyzes likely 1955 political contenders for both parties. He weighs ages, past defeats, wealth, and experience, naming Ike, Nixon, Humphrey, Dewey, Harriman, Kefauver, Dirksen, Meyner, Stratton, Symington, Williams, and Truman as possible figures. He also notes photography’s role in forecasting and hints at Ike seeking a fourth term.

Roger W. Babson Washington Eisenhower Warren California Nixon Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey Thomas E. Dewey New York Winves William Knowland Harold Stassen Pennsylvania Christian Herter Massachusetts Stevenson Ilinois Harriman Humphrey America Ike Kefauver Clement Tennessee Dirksen Tlinois Meyner New Jersey Stratton Illinois Symington Missouri Williams Michigan Truman Life Look Mrs. Dowd White House Mamie Denver Gettysburg

Mrs Hanson Dies En Route To Home

Mrs. Henss W. O. Hanson 73 wife of Dr Henry W. A. Hanson president emeritus of Gettysburg College died Wednesday morning at 6 25 oclock of a cerebral hemorrhage in Casualty Hospital Washington D C. She vacationed in Delray Florida and had been unconscious for days. She was born Elizabeth Painter of Salem Virginia and after marriage in 1904 lived in Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Gettysburg where her husband led Gettysburg College. Survived by three sons Henry W. A. Hanson Jr Robert D Hanson and Rev T Painter Hanson. funeral Friday at 2 pm from Messiah Lutheran Church Harrisburg with Rev Dr Van Horn Davies officiating.

Henss W. O. Hanson Henry W. A. Hanson Gettysburg College Casualty Hospital Washington, D.C Hanson Delray Florida Elizabeth Painter F.V. N Painter Salem Virginia Roanoke College University of Berlin University of Leipzig United States Pittsburgh St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Messiah Lutheran Church Harrisburg Issburg College League Henry W. A. Hanson Jr Robert D Hanson Rev T. Painter Hanson Evangelial Lutheran Church Belleville

Funeral notices from Baltimore and surrounding areas

Funeral and graveside services are listed for Lena Pentadamasiaan, Resia Levi Delauter, Charles H Davis, and Harry Troxell among others. Clergy from St John’s, Blessed Sacrament, and Elias Lutheran Church officiated with pallbearers named, interments at Mount Olivet and Lathoan cemeteries, and services held at local funeral homes and assemblies in Towson, Baltimore, Emmitsburg, and Point of Rocks.

Elias Lutheran Church Emmitsburg Harry Troxell Philip Bower George Wilhide Clarence Hahn Allen Bollinger Roscoe Shindledecker Robert Saylor James Sanders Lloyd Dern Lathoan Lo Allison Fun- WrecLor

Hood College to Host Rev. Charles Berger at Vesper Service

Hood College will present Rev. Charles Edward Berger rector of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Annapolis at its vesper service Sunday at 6 30 p m. Dr. Berger, Baltimore native, earned BA in philosophy from Hobart College 1936 and B D from Virginia Theological Seminary in TM 1939.

St Anne’s Berger Union Theological Seminary New York Commission On Episcopal Diocese of Marylav Province of Washington

Weddings Hildebrand Ayia at 32 Jefferson Street

A wedding took place Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson Street home with a Nativity scene as a backdrop. Miss Virginia F. Ayler married Richard T. Hildebrand in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Thomas Morgan. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents. The groom’s parents are also local residents.

Hildebrand-Ayia Jefferson Street Jesus Virginia F. Aylor Louis Ayler Richard T. Hildebrand Elmer Hildebrand Thomas Morgan

Neely Funeral At Fairfield Saturday

George MacBeth Neely 78 a Fairfield resident and postmaster emeritus died Wednesday in Annie Warner Hospital Emmitsburg. He served Fairfield store owner 1907 1938 postmaster 1944 1948 elder 30 years Sunday School superintendent 20 years and held multiple local offices in Fairfield. Funeral at Lower Marsh Creek church Saturday at 2 pm.

George MacBeth Neely Fairfield Maude A. Maxell Neely Emmitsburg Annie Warner Hospital Eursburg Neely Fairfeld Lower Marsh Creek Faurad Veen Tha Gettysburg Fairfield Community Fire Co Historical Society Adare County James Upton Elizabeth Shively Neely Wafe George Wo York Henry VM James A Ortanna Horace F. Fairfield Sarah Hermann Hagerstown Robert.c Donald H Fairfield Alice Marrett Seneca Helen Ralston Wenonah N. J Marc Neely Gerret Mreh Margaret Poues Harry Ecker Fairfield Union Cemetery L. Allison

Local birthdays and family notices from Frederick era

Residents mark births anniversaries and birthdays including Mrs Brachey at East Ninth Street, Mr Eyler observing his Sard birthday, and Kathy Sue born at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Also notices of relatives traveling and service members stationed in California.

Mio. Wardeith UI Walkersville William A. Eyler East Ninth Street Kenneth N Brachey Frederick Memorial Hospital Hebert Boone Richard College Station Tex Blanche Boone Military Charles Grable South Bentz Street Karl Joseph Smith Jr Karl Smith Rocky Ridge Larry Wayne Smith Harry Bussard Redland Mary Frances Bussard Germantown L. Cross Gaithersburg Luis Hiden Florida Catherine Riggles Richard M. Toms California Toms Air Force Camp Morton Farfax Drive San Bernardio

Local Hospital Admissions and Family Health Notices

Among The Sick Mr. Millard Lease on South Mewket street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Tuesday in satisfactory condition. Miss Margaret Peamrey of Rocky Ridge returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery and is a niece of Mr. Edgar Welty. Mr. Holden S. Felton of Dill avenue was admitted to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown for observation and treatment. Greg Ford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ford, is ill at home on East Thirteenth street. Ye. MEA mont was moved to Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday. Mrs. Clara V. Leib, resident of the Home for the Aged, progresses after a broken hip at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Millard Lease Mewket Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Margaret Peamrey Rocky Ridge Edgar Welty Leon Stime Burkittsville Holden S. Felton Dill Avenue Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Greg Ford Charles Ford East Thirteenth Street Mont Clara V. Leib Home For

Outstanding Farmer To Be Selected For 1955 Honors

Plans to choose the community outstanding young farmer were announced by Richard Metcalf chair of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Young Farmer Program. Nominations come from Frederick County Granges and the county agent, with a January 31 deadline for the local entry.

Richard Metcalf Junior Chamber of Commerce U. S. Jaycees American Petroleum Institute Committee On Agriculture Metcalf Frederick County Pittsburgh

Outstanding Private Schultz Honored by American Legion

Pvt E-2 William L Schultz named outstanding private in the 797th Engineer Company and awarded the medal by James E. Later Doub commander of Francis Scott Key Post American Legion. Third such local Legion honor to reserve unit members noted with tonight’s citation for Medical Company of 11th Infantry National. Capt Herman B Hopkins commands Engineers unit as leaders praise attendance appearance and cooperation. John Adams among commissioners in Treaty of Peace with Great Britain and first US minister to that country.

William L Schultz 797Th Panat Bretge James E. Later Doub Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Legion Armory 11Sth Infantry Herman B. Hopkins Engineers

Deaths and Obituaries From Frederick Area

Mrs Annie Catherine Shearer aged 88 dies after long illness at son Ernet Weller home Frederick. Survived by four daughters seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 3 pm at 8 East Patrick Street church services Mount Olivet Cemetery. C E Cline and Son directors. Marshall Gue of Long Corner dies at 77 at sister's home Damascus. Born Clagettsville son of R Hamilton and Sarah Gue. Survived by siblings and a niece. services at Montgomery Methodist Church and burial in adjoining cemetery. Olin L Molesworth director. Mrs Lennah Baker Crockett aged 92 dies at Sharon Rest Home Olney. Born Kemptown, survived by nieces including Miss Frankie Wezel and Mrs Anna Purdum. services Saturday 2 pm at Damascus home. Interment Kemptown Cemetery. Clin L Molesworth director. Lewis W Putman of 1820 Rosemont Ave dies after illness aged about 70. Lutheran member. survived by wife Della Summers Putman and four children. services at 106 East Church Street funeral home Sunday 1 30 pm Mt Olivet Cemetery. M R Etchison and Son directors. Miss Georgianna Rebecca Hamilton aged 45 dies at 125 East Potomac Street Brunswick. Daughter Mary Jane Hamilton survives with siblings. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Brunswick funeral home. Mt Olivet Cemetery Chapel services in city. C H Feete and Bro directors.

Resia Levi Delauter North Market Street East Church Street Ralph GB Wilke Passel We de Cierny Church of the Brethren Lawrence Baker Ray Keefer Norman Rhoderick Sherwood Hildabrand Walter Hooper Thomas Rothenhaefer Mount Olvet Cemetery M. R. Etchison and Son Annie, Shearer Annie Catherine Shearer Award Daugher Ernest W. Reeder West 13Th Street Dae John Catherine Albal Falk Germany Edna Weller Ruth A. Fagan Pauline C. Blumenauer Mount Olivet Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son R Marshall T. Gue Marshall Thomas Gue Long Corner Marcellus Watkins Clagettsville R. Hamilton Sarah ‘E. Gue Montgomery Methodist Church Washie Gue Baltimore Annabelle Gue Long Corser Emory Gue Damascus Olin L. Molesworth Lennah B. Crockett Leannah ‘Sis Baker Crockett Sharon Rest Home Olney Kemptown Greenberry Heary Brandenburg Baker Mt.Airy Frankie Wetzel Camilla Wetzel Frankie Wezel Anna Purdum Balimore Washington Clin L. Molesworth Lewis W. Putman Lewis William Putman Rosemont Avenue John J Rebecca Shriver Putman Evangelical Lutheran Church Church School Mountain City Lodge No. 2 Knights of Pythias Loyal Order of Moore Della R. Summers Putman Ralph A. Lester W Francis J. Putman Miriam E. Carter Braddock Heights William E. Miller Laura C Black Tampa Fla OM Chivaye Mt. Olivet Georgianne KR. Hamiltes Georgianna Rebecca Hamilton East Potomac Street Brunswick John William Katie Feiser Hamilton Mary Jane Hamilton Stewart Fitz Woodbine Forest Covell Frederick Junction Clarence John Maynard Hamilton James C. Fenhagen Mt. Olivet Cemetery C. H. Feete Bro

Promotions and assignments in 302nd Signal Battalion

Lt Col Tames Fo Bartgie Jr announces promotion of Pvt E-1 Michael J. Wilcom to Pvt E-2 and lists multiple unit assignments from the past month. Also notes Reserve Forces enlistments for six months active duty training and several personnel moving to inactive reserve or active duty. Kamin acquitted of contempt of Congress in Boston.

Tames Fo Bartgie Jr 302Nd Signal Battalion Michael J. Wilcom Monrovia Sfc Alfred R Glass Taney Apartments West Sixth Steet Glenn H. Favourite RFD Frederick Irvin L. Kinsey West South Street Lewis E. Fuller Albert F. Baker Pine Avenue Richard A. Keller Middletown Willard K. Rudy Dinl Avenue Robert W. Titlow East Fifth Street Ihe James O. Brandenburg RFC Kaye P. Shorrow East Fourteenth Street Robert F. Browning Mt. Airy Lawrence A. Way East Church Street John D. Brachey Dwayn A. House South Jefferson Street Maurice L. Wiles

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