Training Session at Grace Church Highlights Every Congregation Visitations
A training session at Grace Church in this city involved Rev. Dr. Perrin L. Smith and national church leaders shaping the Every Congregation Visitation program. Attendees included multiple pastors and laymen from Hagerstown to Frederick, coordinating a three year plan. Also noted are hospital discharges and a parole camp funding request in Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Evesgetical and Reformed
Perrin L. Smith
Techurch
Potomac Synod
Frederick News Page Dated January 1957
The fragment shows a Frederick Maryland newspaper page header dated Friday January 38 1957 with price and subscription details. It notes the Bureau of General News and Associated Press affiliation and filing information for the Frederick office. The visible text includes publication logistics rather than complete articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page & the News
Frederick
Eee
the News
Wesiber
Greulariocs
Associated Press
Ofice
Fredenck
Letter calling survey of city water use in Frederick County
A reader urges the State Geological Survey to measure domestic water use and overflows in Tuscarora Creek and Fishing Creek with a new surface Survac computer. He argues stream flow varies by precipitation and calls for data to show how much water is saved versus wasted, praising Charles P. Staley for pushing conservation.
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State Geological Survey
Tuscarora
Fishing Creek
Frederick County
Tuscarora Creek
United States
Charles P. Staley
Catoctin
White
Fifty Years Ago Local Notes and Social Events
At the Aldermen meeting Schell and Douglas were tasked to seek an agreement with David Lowertstein over widening. First National Bank directors accepted Frank L. Stoner’s resignation and elected Frank C. Norwood as successor. Motter’s resignation as president was accepted and Norwood named president. Weddings, engagements, and society news fill the page including Miss Amy D. Blentlinger to Franklin C. Shook, Miss Lane to David Forsyth Barnard Jr., and numerous club meetings and social gatherings in Carroll County.
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Schell
Douglas
David Lowerstein
First National Bank
Frank L. Stoner
Frank
C. Norwood
Stoner
Isaac M. Motter
Norwood
United Brethren Parsonage
South Market Street
Franklin C. Shook
Amy D. Blentlinger
Theodore Blentlinger
New Market
J. W. Kiracofe
Baltimore
Washington
Shook
West Third Street
HL Ramsburg
North Market Street
WM. McCracken
Charles R. Gittinger
City Opera House
Simon
the Historical Society of
Carrolls County
Carroll
R Jread
Gerald Bricket
Jilnnd
Manahan
Homer
Harry
Donald G. Harshman
Myersville
Shriver
Miller Richardson
Fred Payne
Miss Ger
Shirley Ann
Richard Stride Mencken
Allen Keller
Richard Amos Keller
Middletown
Harshman
Keller
Middletown High School
Potomac Edison Co
PEPCO Dam Bill Moves Through Congress
A bill to authorize a new federal district judge for Maryland and a PEPCO dam project on the Potomac River was introduced by Senators Butler and Beall. The dam near the Potomac and Monocacy rivers aims to back a multimillion dollar steam plant in Montgomery County, boosting county and state tax revenues and the economy. The article also notes a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting at Calvary Methodist Church with plans for February 12 and 19 events and contributions to conference work.
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Maryland
United States
John Marshall Butller
J. Glens Beall
Marsland
Butler
Beall
Congress
Potomac Electric Power Company
Potomac River
Potomac
Monocacy
PEPCO
Montgomery County
Westeran Service Guild
Calvary Methodist Church
Donald Null
Harold Eyle
the Brmy Baker
Hilda Haller
Lucille Tucker
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
S Guild
Janice Wickless
U.S. A
Calvary Church
Critics at Senate hearing attack carriers over Friendship Airport
At a Senate Appropriations subcommittee session in Washington on January 17, carriers faced criticism for not testing Friendship Airport to relieve air traffic. Chairman Holland noted airlines prefer Burke Virginia for a new airport, while G Tipton of the Air Transport Association argued Friendship can’t support adequate public service due to long ground travel times and mixed short and long haul needs.
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Washington
Air
Senate
Friendship
Holland
D-Fla
Baltimore
Burke
Start G_ Tipton
the Air ‘Transport Assn
Ameri ‘Ea
Teply
Hospital patients listed in Frederick area health notes
A sequence of short notices reports several local patients at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore. Individuals include Mrs. Elmer E Wachter and Amos L Harper with varying conditions and admission dates, plus others such as Barbara Lee Stull and Sue Carol Whitmore.
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Elmer E. Wachter
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Amos L. Harper
Tivoli Theater
Louis E. Twentey
Yellow ‘Springs
M. R
Etchison and Son Ambulance
Andrew Hobbs_ Sykesville
Frederick
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Thomas Day
Barbara Lee Stull
Mehrl V. Stull Jr
East Sixth Street
Frederick Memorial Hos
Harold Fogie
Carroll Parksway
Frederick Gas Co
Sue Carol Whitmore
W.thomas Whitmore
Inauguration and Martinsville Focus in Frederick
The piece links President Eisenhower's upcoming oath with a broader call for peace and Divine guidance. It reports on Martinsville Virginia plans addressing human needs via the Mayor's Commission on Human Values, and notes Frederick traffic changes, a potential walk light program, a real estate humor about ironing, a school tour of News-Post, and probate news for Byron A. Winebrener.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower
News-Post
Martinsville
Frederick
Ninth
Market Streets
Irecord
E. Paul Magaha
Byron A. Winebrener
Orphans Court
Elsie S. Winebrener
J. M. McCardell
Bettie J. Gardner
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From The News Columns
The item recalls three Harmony Grove youths Grayson Mercer Guy Ramsburg Jr and Philip Wachter escaping drowning after their boat struck a stove pier at the Baltimore and Ohio bridge in FredericK Junction Mercers heroic rescue saved the companions and salvaged the boat. Other notes mention the Union Manufacturing Company Relief and Benefit Association dinner Ollie Bridges new president Hobbs recovering from injuries in a railroad collision and Rev Malcolm S Taylor addressing Confederate Birthday observances at the Savoyle Dining Rooms Robert L Kunes named Assistant to the President in charge of Development at Gettysburg College effective February 1 from Lehigh Structural Steel Co graduation year 1940 referenced.
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the News
Monocacy River
Baltimore and Ohio
Frederiick Junction
Harmony Grove
Grayson Mercer
Guy Ramsburg, Jr
Philip Wachter
Mercer
Union Manufacturing Company Relief and Benefit Association
Francis Scotts’ Key
Ollie Bridges
HOBBS
Baltimore
Ohio
Mt Airy
Ridgeville
Malcolm S. Taylor
All Saints
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confedocracy
Lee
Jackson
Savoyle
Gettysburg
Robert L. Kunes
Lehigh Structural Steel Co
Allentown
Gettysburg College
Kunes
DAR Card Party and Bridal Shower Notes
The D A R hosts a card party Tuesday at Hotel Frederick with volunteers Abiriam Wilson Peely tickets George L Bennett tables Aliss Caroline Winebrewer door prizes Mary Dean Zeiler cakes and candy Dorothy Lassetter white elephant. A miscellaneous bridal shower honors LaRue Schwearing at Mrs Gordon's home on West Patrick street. Florist speaker Carroll Rang headlines a Junior Woman's Club meeting at Calvary Methodist Ladies parlor.
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Y News
DA BR
Daughters of the American Revolution
Paul B. Rhoads
Regent
Hotel Frederick
Abiriam Wilson Peely
George L. Bennett
Aliss Caroline Winebrewer
Mary Dean Zeiler
Dorothy Lassetter
White Elephant
Miss Schwearing
LaRue Schwearing
Samuel M. Gordon
West Patrick Street
Gordon
Milford N. Lunde
Mestames
Melvin Schwearing
Roscoe Hammond
Margaret Miller
Ruth Miller
Shirley Hussong
Mannie Stockman
Joanne Blumenauer
Evelyn Markle
Dertie Hall
Shirley Shiffler
Nancy
William Garner Jr
Gerald C. Hammond
Keedysville
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Staley Park
Frederics
Calvary Methodist Church
Carroll Rang
Abbie Jane Florist
Hagerstown
Thelub
Junior Woman's Club
Herbert Liggon Jr
James Abbott
Baltimore Lawyer Explores School Integration at NAACP Meeting
Tucker Dearing, Baltimore attorney, spoke before a large NAACP gathering at Asbury Methodist church on integration. He argued for a single education system to improve quality and efficiency, noted progress and legal cases, and cited 15 Maryland counties considering integration. Choirs from several churches participated.
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Baltimore
Torney
National Association For the ‘Advancement of Colored People
Tucker Dearing
Asbury Methodist Church
Supreme Court
Dearing
The
NAACP
Maryland
Richmond University
Howard University
Georgetown University
Washington
State Budget Seeks More State Police Troopers
Maryland Governor McKeldin asks for 80 additional patrol troopers over two phases to raise the force from 391 to about 606, funded by motor vehicle revenues. He also proposes a capital program of 13.5 million for new construction and modernization financed by revenue bonds, with property tax rates edging down to 13.97 cents per 100 assessed value in 1958.
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iMore
Maryland
McKeldin
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Grace Church
America
Australia
Russia
U.S
Ely Culbertson
Paris
New York
Hobart C. Blickenstaff
RFD
Washington County Hospital
Eugene Hobbs
Emmitsburg
Annie Warner
Annapolis
Maryland State Reformatory
Nicholas Yinger
West Patrick St
Department, of Motor Vehicles Examiners
State Armory
Donald Leroy Gilbert
Virgie Irene Rhoderick
Denny Darryl Dayaill
East Highth Street
Hobart Lee McMillion
James Alfred Kime
Biggs Avenue
Emil William Johnson
Military Road
Richard Madison Benehoff
Sabillasville
Raph Richard Howard
Gaithersburg
Marvin Lee
Singer
Union Bridge
George Preston Beall
LeGove
Robert Marshall Bowers
RED
Knoxyfile
Shiey Lee Rutile
Thurmont
Society
Lee-Jackson
U. D.C
Rob’ert E. Lee
Miss Lane
Antoinette Gambrill Lane
Charles Seth Lane
West Church Street
Mr. Lane
David Forsyth Barnard Jr
David F. Barnard
Irwin, Pa
AM Saints Episcopal Church
Francis Scot Key Hotel
Miss Paxson
Gail Jr
Thomas William’ Trew
Homeland
Ann Virginia Pax
George William Gail J Jr
George’ Lw. Gail
Gibson Island
Paxson
Edgar H. Paxs
Frederick I
Roland Park Country School
Sweet Briar College
Gail
McIdonogh School
University of Virginia
Charlottesvlle
Mt. Airy
Russell P. Shafer
Patsy LaRue
James Maurice Ice Main
Harmony
J. Herbert Porter
West College Terrace
Porter
Albert Porter
Claude Porter
James
Herbert Porter
Atonzo Porter
Irene Thomas
Arthur G. Schuetttinger
Upper College Terrace
New Orleans
Deep South
Thomas L. McDade
Jefferson
Berard Im. Simmons and Son
Paul
Maxwell Avenue
Florida
Bridge Club
Horace Reese
Leonard Spero
George Wright
Pat Taylor
Gene Lawrence
Ray ‘Smith
To O'Connor
Vida Lahne
T. Edgie ‘Russell
Robert Russell
Amvets Club
Frederick Nd Vicinity
James B. Thomas
Taskers Chance Garden Club
Rosemont Avenue
Harold Heffner
Lavinia Hotherner
Pauline Cosgrave
Ann
Donald Heffner
William Kline
Betty Kline
Howard Pearl
Diane
Arthur House
Edward Smith
Evelyn
Robert Rice
lKenny
Richard Grove
Ricky
Charles C. Holbruner
Woodsboro
Wilbur Smith
Henry Fultz
Mountaindale
James Cosgrave
Perry Cosgrave
Carolyn
Harry QC
Cosgrave
Adamstown
Miss Gaver
Atrs
J. Robert Edwards
Elizabeth Louise ‘Gaver
Donald
Tracey
Earl F. Tracey
Washington County Hospital School of Nursing
Hapers‘town
Potomac Edison Company
Melvia Staubs
Star Mail
East Main Street
Staubs
J. Elmer Harp
Fradoriat
Brotherhood of Man
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Daddy
Elm Street Junior High School
E. Louise Lippy
Milton Hendrickson
Nelson Lichtenstein
Clara Cottrell
Edward Brachey
Kenneth Dicken
John Whitmore
Buddy Burdette
Ron Fraser
James Cramer
Ronnie Neal
Chas. Mohler
Larry Shober
Jerry Kinna
Lee Sharpe
Drew Hill
Mabel Hargett
Susie Sears
Linda Rudy
Mary Lynn Engelbrecht
Susan Schildknecht
Kate Blundel
Charles Heffner
Wayne Lines
Edgar Hawker
Patricia Ann Young
Claudia Chambers
Martha Wickiless
Shirley Crum
Judith Bartgis
Robert Peeks
Taneytown
Alice Ruth i Bowers
Donald Joseph Marshal
Derald Albert Marshall
First Baptist Choir
This City
Hopeland Choir
Suninyside Choir
Linwood Jones
Pawe
Intain Seewis
Ka FM
BEA Saosin
Bat
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