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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1955

Page

2

Local Paper Summary From Frederick July 2 1935

Published in Frederick Maryland the Great Southern PTG and MFG Co issue lists prices for subscriptions and single copies. It notes postal handling as second class and carries the Saturday July 2 1935 date with standard publishing details.

Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg. CO North Court St Frederick Sear Slember Auest Bureau Greulatona Esterea Fred,Md Saterday

The Forgotten Anniversary of July Second 1776

The piece explains why July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress vote for independence, was the original memorable date, while July 4 became the celebrated holiday. It notes debates among delegates, the drafting of the Declaration, and how public emphasis shifted to July 4 due to the reading of the Declaration rather than the July 2 vote.

Continental Congress Congress John Hancock Richard Henry Lee Virginia Delaware George’ Bead John Dickin Pennsylvania

Letters Of Appreciation From Frederick High School Class

A Frederick High School graduating class of 1930 thanks The News for its cooperative coverage of their twenty five year reunion. They credit the paper with publicizing the event and its anniversary booklet, expressing gratitude for the kindness and patience shown in reporting.

Frederick High School

Frederick W C T U Elects Officers at Montevue Meeting

The Frederick W C T U annual meeting at Montevue honored retiring president Mrs Albert Palmer. Officers elected include President Mrs Arthur Remsberg Vice President Mrs F P Brose Recording Secretary Mrs Dittmar Shaff Corresponding Secretary Mrs Chester Stevens Treasurer Mrs Edward Pearl Publicity and Radio Mrs Thomas Anderson Literature and Subscriptions. Cake and ice cream were served to 195 residents as readings and songs were performed. Opened to traffic today was a one lane section of U S 301 in Maryland from Waldorf to White Plains with plans to dualize to the Potomac River Bridge. Gov McKeldin announced the completion of the Eastern Shore Expressway later this year. A new fishing pond and picnic area off Route 4 below Waldorf was dedicated. William M Brish, former Frederick resident and superintendent of Washington County schools, was elected president of the Hagerstown Rotary Club.

Frederick W. C. T. U Montevue C. E. Schildknecht Harry Smith Frie Biser Melvin Tabler Chaimat Arthur Remsberg F. P. Brose Dittmar Shaff Chester Stevens Edward Pearl Thomas Anderson Melvin ‘Tabler T Tte Frederick Union Albert Palmer Baltimore Waldorf White Plains Charles County Potomay River McKeldin

Fifty Years Ago First New Wheat Arrived at Farmers Exchange

Fifty years ago the first new wheat arrived in the city and was delivered to the Farmers Exchange by James E. Davis and R. Rush Lewis. It was fair quality and brought 77 to 85 cents a bushel. A pastor election at Jefferson Reformed chose Rev BavidoN Ditmar by nearly unanimous vote. The paper also notes a Frederick baseball picture with listed players and officers. An excursion rate draw sent three dozen people to Belmore and Washington yesterday. Master Frank Exler, 12, son of the late John Kyler, died in an untimely accident on a farm walk route near Walkersville and Pleasant.

Farmers Exchange James E. Davis R. Rush Lewis Jefferson Reformed Charge Bavidon Ditlmar Harry F. Ditmar Frederick Talbott Watt Bennett Baer Phobus Shipley Rhine Strawsberger Brust Stewart Charles F. Cramer ADM Glues Belmore Washington Frank Exler John Kyler la Ooser

Haunted house fire and injuries reported in Ardicherown area

Twenty Years Ago items describe an early morning blaze at a property known as the haunted house west of Ardicherown, damaging a recently purchased site owned by William Riberrand. The incident injured Francis Poulivan, with a lacerated mouth, while Francis Phillips and others suffered non serious effects. Fireworks also exploded in a local grocery store on South Market Street, with occupants using extinguishers before firefighters arrived.

William Riberrand Ardicherown Scaper Miney Putian South Market

Wedding of Mambaugh and Hickey at Union Bridge church

A quiet June 17 double ring ceremony at Mr Union Lutheran Church united Joseph H Stambaugh and Norma Jean Hickey. The bride wore a satin princess gown with lace. a reception followed at the bride's home with about 125 guests. The couple will reside at RFD 1 Union Bridge after June 20.

Mambaugh—Hickey Union Lutheran Church Done Ald Warren Joseph H. Stambaugh Glenn Stambaugh RFD Westminster Norma Jean Hickey Marvin Hickey Rf.d Union Bridge Howard Jf. Tregoning Dale Hickey Elmer Wolfe RFD 1

Residents Petition To Form Federal S&L In Frederick

Five local residents petitioned the Federal Home Loan Bank Board for permission to organize a federal savings and loan association in Frederick. The Bank Board announced a hearing on the application for Tuesday, Aug. 2 at 10 a.m. in the board building.

Federal Home Loan Bank Board Federal Savings and Loan Association Frederick Bank Board Washington Mogkoe WU

Local Health Update From Baltimore Area

Among the sick Mr Louis W Murphy of 800 Chapel Gate Drive Baltimore and a former Frederick County man remains in critical condition at Bon Sejours Hospital Marty P L Shafer of Buskittsville is reported seriously ill at home after six months confinement with complications Mrs Charles W Creager has returned home on North Alam Street Mt Airy from University Hospital Baltimore after a stay there

Louis W. Murphy Chapel Gate Drive Baltimore Frederick Countian Bon Sejours Hospital Marty PL Shafer Buskittsville Charles W. Creager North Alam Street Mt. Airy University Hospital

Funeral for Mrs Geis bert Smith Held in Montom

The funeral for Mrs Annie Geis bert Smith, who died Monday at her daughter’s home, was held Thursday at her late home with Rev Charles H Corbett officiating. Pallbearers included Kenneth Favorite Claude Favorite Harold Late John Hawker Harvey Crem. Burial in United Brethren Cemetery. M L Creager and Son in charge.

Annie Geisbert Smith Mortis Stambaugh Thurmont Charles H Corbett Kenneth Favorite Claude Favorite Harold Late John Hawker Harvey Crem Carroll Frasey- Buriat United Brethren M. L. Creager and Son David E. Overcash David Eber Overcash Sabinasville Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Tnt Maryland Plate Sanatorium Cullen Wayne Heights Robert E. Overcash Glenn L. Overcash Sabillasville James Rhot Lewistown Harry Mile Waynesboro Rfd Lilie I M. W. Leatherman CH. Carl Green Hill Annie Margaret Flynn Elias Warren Flynn East Potomac Street Brunswick Floyd Harper Virginia Forney Harper The Reformed Church Elias Harper Flynn Harry Harper Katie Reich Gala Myers R. W Johnson Ralph Maller Park Heights Feete Brother

Winston Burdett praised as a true American helper in anti communism

Washington reports Winston Burdett, former Communist turned American, testified before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee and named many in Communist circles. His voluntary disclosure, despite not being a government employee, is hailed as a major contribution to revealing Soviet infiltration and supporting the FBI and congressional investigations.

David Lawrence Washington Winston Burdett America Winston Durdett Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Commuiunicet Estimase Agente Columbia Broadcasting Company Burdett Lis Lourdett Burcett Elizabeth Bentley Jacob Golos Miss Bentley FBI Harry Dexter White Activites Gales Bentley Brooklyn Eagle Finland Rumania Yugoslavia Moscow Soviet Russia Hale Eastland Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Columbia Broadcasting System New York Herald Tribune Inc

Birthday Party Honors Draper Boy In Texas City

Master Randy Draper celebrated his fourth birthday with a Saturday party in Was city on June 25. Guests listed include Steven Smith, Karen Sue Dorsey, Greg Dorsey, Kathy Rohrer, Bobby Lee Draper, Dickie Lakin, Sandy Fry, and many Draper family members. A birth notice from Buckeystown, Texas, announces Nonaid Curtis Fry born June 23 at Fort Hood Hospital to Cpl. Fry and Mrs. Fry.

Randy Draper Lean Draper Steven Karen Sue David Smth Greg Ellen Dorsey Kathy David Rohrer Bobby Lee Draper Dickie Lakin Sandy Nancy Fry Vincent Miargie McMurry Bruce Ehman Debbie Edwards Vaughn Edgar Draper Glenn Draper Ruth Lakin Robert Draper Milton Pry Ralph Rohrer Irene Rosser Lena Rosser Luther McMurry Lauretta Smith Doris Edwards Leon Draper Epic Livia Ur Kuleen Tex Nonaid Curtis Fort Hood Hospital Cpl Fry Lawrence C. Fry Buckeystown

Death notices from Sabillasville Brunswick and area obituaries

Deaths report multiple obituaries for David Eber Overcash Annie Margaret Flynn Robert Ayler Nellie Green Sue Davis and Howard Davis. The notices list ages dates residences and survivors including spouses children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral details mention dates times and burial sites with churches and cemeteries specified.

Retired Lewistown farmer Jacob Baer dies at 83

Jacob Henry Baer 83, a longtime Lewistown resident and former Jot Henry Baer farm operator at Utica, died Friday after a lengthy illness. A Republican with church ties, he left two sons Ray and Paul, daughter Frances, three sisters, and was buried at St. Pauls Utica after services at his home and church. Funeral arrangements announced.

Jacob Henry Baer Lewistown Baer Snook Creamery Henry Baer Utica St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Ray Baer Paul Frances Baer G. F. Smith John Crum Woodsboro Lydia Lambert St. Paul's William Hoo Anderman M. L. Creager and Son

Draftees and Vets Guide to Peacetime Benefits

Major Thomas M. Niall outlines how peacetime veterans face limited federal benefits unless disabled in service. Most wartime perks are unavailable to non disabled draftees and veterans, with disability compensation being the key entitlement.

Ophone Thomas M. Niall Orr

Bible Thoughts on a Turbid Passage

Fragmentary OCR styled note cites Ezekiel text and questions of divine aid and timing. It reflects a moral reflection on fate and mercy, with garbled phrasing showing transcription issues but referencing scripture and ethical contemplation.

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