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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1958
Page
2
The snippet shows a 1955 newspaper masthead with pricing for subscriptions and an Associated Press note. It lists delivery rates by period and method, including monthly, three months, six months, and yearly prices. The page is a classifieds and masthead layout.
A report cites Dr. Roger J. Williams of the University of Texas arguing alcoholism is a disease linked to physical or mental disorders and that nutrition plays a key role. He predicts tools to prevent alcoholism could be public within years as science advances.
Mr and Mrs Barry O Smith and their sons Ronald and Richard from Volkersville returned after a two week stay in Miami Beach Florida where they attended the Orange Bowl game on Ten Years Day They are connected to Liberty school with Mr Smith as principal A baby girl named Pelethd was born January 2 at a home near Barthilows weighing six pounds Elizabeth and Sarah are among newborns with other details noted in the family notice
Deleg ate Aaron R. Anders proposes a bill to bar railroads from running locomotives backward on regular runs to stop the practice on the Frederick to Bruceville line affecting the Northern Central Railroad. JR George L. Footias sold 4 1/2 acres three miles out of the city to Mrs Laura Mohler for 7400 dollars. A fire at the Vel von Rhoads residence on West South Street resulted from weatherboarding and chimney plastering. chemical engines responded but not required. Austin Kling, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Kling, ill with diphtheria for two weeks, is improving. A horse belonging to Tod Meenzie of Shookstown frightened at a motor vehicle, ran down Market Street near the Square. Carney was struck.
Walkersville Fire Company marks years of community effort with a mortgage burning ceremony for the 66 500 building. Commemorations include remarks by Millard Tawes and Whilin Beard as residents recall the hall and fire company’s long history from 1903 to present.
R G Thomas marked his seventy fifth birthday with 26 relatives and friends at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph G Thomas in Adamstown. Daughters Mrs R Ormond Dylaw and Mrs BR Monroe Thomas organized the event, with a supper by Mrs Dutrow and Mrs Thomas. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ralph G Thomas and family, Mr and Mrs R Monroe Thomas and son Jon Michael, Mr and Mrs BR Ormond Juunon and son Thomas Ormond, and many others. The couple, long farmers in Buckeystown District, remain in good health and recently celebrated their fiftieth anniversary.
Letters to the editor from the Frederick County Health Society thank the community for the Christmas gifts and adaptations given to patients in Maryland mental hospitals. The message, signed by Mangaret F. Rawson and Arthur J House of Frederick, notes gratitude from patients and praise for the newspaper’s publicity and many contributing civic groups.
Mrs Aust Tyoul Mrs Fiwnod Crum and Miss Ena Myers hosted Calvary Methodist Chore School’s Christmas party on December 3 in the Parish Hall. Rev E William Stall led the invocation and members enjoyed a hot Waites dinner followed by a brief business meeting led by Mrs Wade Brown. Prizes paid out for guess package won by Mr Wall. Penny distribution and penny game directed by Mrs Trout and Mrs Larry Sanders. Christmas carols led by Mrs Leslie Dorsey. Next meeting January 24 in Chuck Parlors with new officers.
A Mercator plane carrying twelve men from Port Lyautey to Norfolk crashed near the city causing destruction to three cottages and damage to two cars. Sixteen people, including civilians, were injured or killed as the craft failed to reach the naval air station and plunged into populated houses. Survivors include Cmdr Clyde Curley and several lieutenants. Navy officials released limited personal details.
Among The Sick Mr. Albers Gannon of 507 South Market Street entered Newton Ti Saker Hospital Ward 172 Maringburg W Ya yesterday for observation and treatment Mrs Matie HR Neisser Dill avenue who has ten confined a her home With flies is improving nicely Mr George F Morrison confined to bed of his home in Jefferson
Twenty years after start of Frederick's sewerage system work the project nears completion with a final estimate of 1 020 000, about 15 percent under the original. Frederick County Board of Education renews its option for 11 more months on Tach A Kidwiler property on the western city outskirts, listed as the Montlogiess site for a new Frederick High School if a site is found. Frederick and Aglestown high teams split games at the State Armory, the boys losing 2 to 12 and the girls winning 21 to 14. Larry Ebert sells all pastry shop personal property at 526 North Market Street to Clarence V. Dye of Craddock for 4, shop to close before February, Alvey Renn to move in with Ponting auto agency.
Miss Josephine Burton Crouse and William Jay Harner wed November 23 in Emmitsburg at a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev. Philip Bower. The couple, both connected to Cassell Farms Dairy, reside in Emmitsburg with about 125 guests in attendance.
In a forthright opinion from Washington, David Lawrence argues money cannot repair decades of misjudgment by modernists who damaged American education. He questions reliance on federal grants for science education, urges Congress and states to investigate failures, and stresses a balanced, well rounded system over temporary, centralized control. He warns against turning temporary scholarships into permanent federal power and calls for fact based reforms rather than broad funding. The piece juxtaposes the Nikto era concerns with a broader critique of educational policy and suggests motivating factors behind the push for federal involvement.
Retirement tax guidance explains how seniors can deduct medical and hospital expenses and utilize exemptions from income tax. It covers single and joint filers, exemptions of up to 1200 dollars for those 65 or older, and notes potential refunds when withholding occurred. The column warns readers to contact the Internal Revenue Service for official answers and offers to relay questions through the newspaper.
Last night in the Magistrate's Court Vernon Lamar Roderick 34 year old Frederick painter was charged with intoxication on January 4 at 3 40 p m at 30 East Fifth street Sergeant Denver Shook testified Roderick was intoxicated and tried to break down the door at 30 East Fifth street when he was arrested Magistrate H Treese Shoemaker Jr found Roderick guilty and gave him a 6 fine and a 34 day sentence in jail Ludlow M Gilbert charged with assault was sentenced to six months in the Maryland House of Correction in another case tried last night George W Johnson a 50 year old Negro laborer was charged with assault and battery by Harry Maker of East Fifth street Shoemaker said there have been many shootings and stabbings in Broderick lately and gave Johnson the benefit of the doubt and found him not guilty of the assault charge Forfeiting cattaleras were Herbert Janis Leech 12 of Route 1 Keymal charged with failure to grant the right of way on November 3 at 4 p m on West Third street by Officer W C Ripple and Maurice H Slone unemployed 20 of 243 Nash Church street charged with disorderly conduct on January 4 at 12 20 a m on East Church street by Officer Nathan Dorsey who forfeited 525 80
Court news lists a partial divorce complaint in Mary A. Walle versus Charles A. Walle. Various marriage licenses and property transfers are noted, including divorces filed, names and ages, county and city actions, and a note that Germany joined the League of Nations in 1919.
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