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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1957
Page
2
An old Frederick Maryland issue features a page with Eisenhower and Russian topics. The page includes subscriptions details and staff byline credit to David Lawrence. It presents era tone and local newspaper format from January 25.
Dr Jonas Salk, developer of the polio vaccine, says ongoing vaccine studies could yield a method to shield the central nervous system from viruses and paralysis. He notes the Salk vaccine appears to protect the nervous system and may hint at wider protective applications beyond polio.
The Frederick County Christian Youth Council announces Youth Sunday on February 3 at the Glades Evangelical and Reformed church. Frederick pastors are urged to reserve spots via Miss Judy Williams by Monday evening. The walkable program includes devotions, discussion groups, a supper at 6 p.m., and an evening worship at 7 p.m. with talks by youth leaders from Walkersville and Frederick.
Summary of Maryland legislature actions including budget steering committee changes, tax proposals, driver safety and insurance bills, and a Fort Detrick Appreciation Week report. Notes on housing, education, and local government measures plus a Fort Detrick public relations study and community relations program highlights.
A transport truck and trailer veered to avoid a schoolboy in Hyattstown, wrecking the vehicle and four new cars it carried. Washington highway traffic halted for 45 minutes as responders cleared the scene and investigated the collision.
The Fredrick Chamber of Commerce and Fort Detrick officials organized a gala banquet at the State Armory on October 18 attended by 554 people. Joseph Rhoderick, executive manager, led a special public relations effort with Army representatives and civilian staff to showcase civic and industrial collaboration.
Youth Sunday services at the Presbyterian Church featured Dr James A Sensenbaugh superintendent of schools addressing the youth at the morning luncheon and a special program in the evening. Underwriters discussed the Junior College plan with details on tuition costs and funding from student state and county sources.
Sirs. James M. Barker of Jacksonville Fla returned home after visiting Weeks with her sephiax and s daughter, Mgr. and Mrs. George 4B. Delaplaine Jr. of Central Messrs. Glenn Trout, Joan T rest Jr., Clyde W. Smith, and Sheriff Horace M. Alexander, rewiited Friday from Reading Pa where they amended the Pennsylvania State Association of Pairs. Mark Wayne Lee near Urbana observes his tenth birthday. Harry T. Barnes of Mt. Pleasant will celebrate his 87th birthday on Sunday.
Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital list multiple families with newborn daughters and sons, detailing parents addresses and names, including Donna Kay Smith Rosemary Long Bruce Edward Baust Scott Preston Daryl William Karen Ida Lynda Jean Patricia Jean Karen Lynn Steven Bradley Katherine Hitlen and Robert Preston.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reported several patients in satisfactory or improving condition including William H. B. Anders and John R. Smith. Alton C. Powell was observed at Newton Baker Hospital in Martinsburg. A wedding took place at Liberty town Church of the Weddings McLain Long with Wanda Elaine Long and Jimmy McLain tying the knot in a double ring ceremony. Betty Miller won the 1957 Safety Slogan contest for Potomac Edison with A Chance Taker Is An Accident Maker.
Side Glances covers a church wedding where the bride wore skinner satin with lace and a seed pearl crown, escorted by her father, and notes a reception on West Patrick street. Also reported are not guilty and guilty verdicts in magistrate court, a DAR meeting announcement, and news of Pfc Niles N Spaulding of Mount Airy in the 11th Airborne Division in Germany.
The Frederick News Post offers cash prizes for Jan tips on local events. Tips accepted weekdays 8 am to midnight, Saturday 8 am to noon, Sunday 4 pm to midnight. Prizes range from 5 to 1 dollars. first caller gets priority. Call 3Onw ment 2-177.
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