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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1957
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a sale or notice dated Wednesday January 30 1557. Names or places are unreadable, with no clear event or outcome discernible from the legible text.
Baltimore January 3 Employers were reminded by C L Fox District Director of Internal Revenue that six tax types are due January 31 four quarterly returns for 1956 and one annual return. Taxes cover withholding social security and unemployment excise and other taxes with due dates for Form 941 Form W-2 Form W-3 Form 720 Form 2290 and Form 943. The piece notes the budget context and urges timely filing to avoid penalties.
President Eisenhower clarified at a news conference that he did not share Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey’s alarm over how much money the federal government takes from earnings. He suggested restraint and caution in budget discourse amid economic concerns.
Readers debate road conditions on U S 340 and urging resurfacing of U S 240. A handicapped worker from Frederick voices demand for access to jobs and calls for action by local business leaders. Franklin D Roosevelt birthday ceremonies noted in Hyde Park with misdated detail.
IR R V Smith removed his stables to a new veterinary hospital on Court Street as the former stable area is torn down for the YMCA building. The Fifty Years Ago column covers the Adamsstown Literary Society debate on Columbus versus Washington, a wagon wheel incident on West Patrick Street, tobacco store relocation on North Market Street, and Company A shooting match results at the armory with scores led by Alger Heard 43.
Twenty years ago Clarksburg reports an area first aid course to run nine Fridays at Hyattstown Fire Hall starting Feb 1. Reynolds Younkins of Washington Grove leads the instruction with Ralph Martz organizing. Classes meet 8 p.m. for two hours. open to area residents as the Hyattstown firemen renew a refresher course.
Mr Ford N Thompson of New London will celebrate his 86th birthday tomorrow. Mrs J B Fink of 304 East Third Street also observes her birthday tomorrow. Eleanor Baumgart and Joan Enterline, Hood College students, plan to attend a religious vocations conference in New York City this weekend. Braddock 4 H girls met January 25 at Lisa Olson's home with 18 present. reports were given on recent meetings and a curtain demonstration was shown. Next meeting is set for February 33 at Nancy Jenans Clifton road. A teen dance at Staley Park Fieldhouse is planned. Valentine dance scheduled for February 13. Last week's teen dance winners were Darlene Combs, Robert Schick, Susan Pfeifer, and Larry Fagan. Evangelical and Reformed church members of the Frederick County Ministerial Association were hosted at Dr and Mrs Fred D Bvyster's home on South College Parkway. attendees included Rev Paul L Althouse and Dr Raymond E Wilhelm of Frederick, Rev and Mrs Samuel A Moyer of Thurmont, Rev and Mrs G Ermine Platt of Jefferson, and Rev and Mrs Charles A Price of Walkersville.
Debby Engelbrecht Miller, daughter of veteran News-Post employee Jacob L. Engelbrecht, is paralyzed from the hips after a January 14 car crash between Nancy and Verdun France. She writes of hope from Weissbaden Army Hospital Germany and notes her husband Thomas Molesworth, an insurance agent, is in the service. She describes hospital care and future adjustments as she awaits word on a possible return to the United States. An Optimist Club dinner is also announced for February 7 in Clarksburg.
Workers at the Chrono Disease Hospital received a donated television set after a community drive led by Dorothy DeGrange and Levetta Thomas of the C and P Telephone Company. Miss Nellie Nichols, a Brunswick resident hospitalized with arthritis, inspired contributions from Brunswick area and local businesspeople Irving Ephriam Irving Kolker and Nat Winters assisted with purchase and installation. Last week Frederick office operators presented the set to the women’s ward on behalf of Miss Nichols.
Over 200 volunteer women patrolled Frederick streets for four hours as the Mothers March on Polio collected 235 canisters and 2554.74 in cash for the infantile paralysis drive. Mrs. Alton Bennett reported late Tuesday night that rural areas would report today, with additional collections from stores and businesses via iron lungs being gathered Saturday.
Miss Katherine Wehler will review Herbert Kubly’s An American in Italy at a Between-the-Book-Ends Club meeting in the C. Bure Arte Library next Tuesday. Kubly, a former Time editor and 1955 National Book Award winner, wrote the Fulbright funded account after a fourteen month stay abroad.
Frederick Chamber of Commerce action committees named to study national issues likely to arise in this Congress session. Members include John S. Herrick on atomic energy and foreign aid. Elmer I. Eshleman on federal taxes. Philip Wertheimer on housing and federal spending. Lincoln D. Engelsbrecht on taxation education and government in insurance. Brace B Crum on agriculture freedom for farmers and pirates. Paul M. Carmack on minimum wages. G. Raymond Shipley on Hoover Commission reorganizations. John W. Morgan on government vs private power. John R. Fitzpatrick on right to work.
A Scout Sabbath will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at Beth Sholom Synagogue East Second Street Frederick to honor the 47th anniversary of Boy Scouting. Invites extended to Lyman Karr John Herrick Niemann Brunk and other district leaders. Dr Harold Neufeld Scoutmaster Troop 979 will discuss the spiritual aspects of scouting.
The article explains that South Carolina and North Carolina derive their names from Carolus the Latin form of King Charles I of England. It notes both colonies adopted the name from the monarch.
Moravian Church Graceham hosts Youth Week climax with A Sagner's Son board members and staff highlighted. Rev Drebert to address on Bread and Religion. Singers, readers, and youth focus mark service as family anecdotes recount emigrant stories from Europe to western Canada.
iBirths reported from Frederick Memorial Hospital over January 26 to 29 include Elizabeth Mae Rippeon eighth child fifth daughter born Saturday to Russell E. Rippeon of Mt Airy. Barry Duane Allender first child second son born Sunday to Jack and Betty Allender of Frederick. Earl Raymond Jr. first child a son born Monday to Earl R. Amoss and Shirley Mercer of Braddock Heights. Walter Joseph Fogle seventh child fifth son born Tuesday to Max R. Fogle of Woodsboro. Pamela Ann first daughter born Tuesday to John W. Huber of Westminster. and a fourth child second daughter born Monday to J Paul Bowman of Union Bridge.
The New Market girls group reports members and local residents in various health states. Mrs. Aliston Swain recovers at her sister-in-law’s home after hospital discharge. Braddock Heights resident J Roger Fisher had surgery at Union Memorial Hospital. others undergo observation, treatment, or recovery at Frederick Memorial, Baltimore, and Washington County hospitals. The meeting notes from January 11 note members filing program handbooks and discuss color themes, with a February 8 meeting planned at Rita and Pat Smith’s home.
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