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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
3
Frederick newspaper reports Meadows receiving a four year contract in a local government or organizational agreement. The brief item notes the contract duration and the decision, with standard republication and press date context for the Frederick area in 1956.
The article extols U S travel variety from mountains to coast to caves and battlefields. It highlights lesser known spots like Inscription Rock in New Mexico, with history traced from 1605 to 1846. The piece notes vast tourism potential and distant frontier ruins alongside modern resorts.
A brief religious note quotes Numbers 15 40 urging remembrance of commandments. It cites Holiness as threefold: separation from sin dedication to God and transformation into Christ image. The author Aughey warns against talking of transformation without experiential firet knowledge.
Fifty years ago July 2 1906 column notes Congressman George A Pearce carried Allegany county Republican primaries and expected renomination at the G O P Congressional convention in Frederick. Also reported are local fishing yields four carp twelve pounds five eels and a large turtle. a muzzling ordinance delays. Mrs John Bare of West South Street sprains her ankle. market notes list cucumbers fruit and beef prices with steaks at 14 to 15 cents a pound.
Frederick County farmers market newly invested wheat priced from one to two cents a bushel. A seven foot black snake crossed South Market Street near the Maryland School for the Deaf. Charles Pruitt, son of Eugene W. Pratt, attends University of Maryland summer session. he previously studied at Duke University. A youth who said he shot a snake is jailed on a five hundred eight dollar bond for killing a cow near Buckeville, claiming he hit both the snake and the cow.
Mr and Mrs Ray Stull of Yellow Springs observe their first child birth on Saturday at Frederick Memorial Hospital with kin from Paul Beard and others. Sager’s family, Robert Lulling Jr and Bermuda trip continue. couple visited Schnauffer family in Narbeth Pa. Zullinger begins U S Steel duties in Philadelphia. Various relatives in Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania are listed.
Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs Eva Remsburg on South Market Street underwent an appendectomy Sunday and is reported to be progressing satisfactorily. Linda Sharrer, daughter of Jama Mee Peneate Gheesae Tralarburg, returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after tonsil removal. Wayne B Jerome, superintendent of grounds at Congressional Country Club, remains under non medical observation at Suburban Hospital Bethesda. Master Dale Jerome has returned home after seven days as a surgical patient. Benjamin F Groff at 187 West Patrick Street remains under medical care and is in about the same condition.
Several Frederick residents are mourned in an area death list. Mrs. Delores A Pearson of Germany and others including Mrs. Arther G Strine of Country Club and Mrs. Alice T Newman of Upper College Terrace are among the deceased. Services set at Mount Olivet and local funeral homes with interments in Mount Olivet and Olivet cemeteries.
Funeral services were held for Harry T. Main in Middletown with pallbearers named. interment at Reformed church cemetery. Mrs Emma Huffer также honored. services at Middletown with entombment in Frederick Memorial Park cloister. Charles Robert Morgan infant burial followed at Mount Olivet. Harry Norman Starr funeral at East Patrick Street with Moose Lodge honors and Mount Olivet burial. Roger Eli jah Herbert services at Sunnyside Methodist Church with large attendance. Funeral directors listed as Gladhill Co and C. E. Cline and Son.
Harford and York Counties in Maryland alerted after a red fox attacked cattle and was found rabid. The fox was shot on a farm at Pylesville, and samples were sent to the Bel Air Health Department for testing. An infant and others were inoculated or held for observation as authorities investigated the incident.
Funeral services are held in Waynesboro for Charles C Tracey 15 retired auto dealer of Blue Ridge Summit Pa who died Friday night after months of ill health He built the Blue Ridge Summit auto business about 40 years ago and helped establish Traceys Corners He is survived by his wife Etta Key Boyer eight children fourteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery in Waynesboro with local ministers officiating.
A retired Uniontown carpenter William F. Taylor aged 68 died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a second floor bedroom. His death was ruled instantaneous by Carroll County medical examiner Dr. James T. Marsh. He is survived by his wife Carrie V. Slonaker Taylor, three children, a brother and a sister, with service at the Uniontown Church of God. Burial in the church cemetery.
Dr Joseph Enniss 81 of Waynesboro Pa died Thursday at home after years of declining health He was a leading local physician educated at Gettysburg College University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins and practiced in Waynesboro and Baltimore He served on the Franklin County Board of Examiners during WWI and held multiple medical and fraternal memberships Funeral services were conducted today at 2 pm from Grove Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Waynesboro PA
The piece argues Congress seeks to cut foreign aid while boosting defense and strategic resources. It notes Democratic criticisms and calls for reevaluating alliances, bases, and policy amid Cold War pressures. Observers warn against inflated opposition and emphasize a focus on American interests.
The writer reflects on how flowers grow from soil through seeds and bulbs, noting nature does the clever work. The text contrasts natural growth with human toil and the limits of our power to nurture or misdirect plant life.
On Sunday afternoon two cars collided at East Patrick Street and Franklin Street causing about 100 dollars in damages. Alfred Dena and David A Crowley were the drivers, with Dena turning into East Patrick Street and Crowley’s car striking his. No injuries were reported and no charges were filed. Elis F. Muerts was summoned after arrest for operating with an expired chauffeur license and a trial was set for next Monday.
Washington action includes proposed shipments of American farm products to aid destitute nations amid Eastern European unrest. Undersecretary Hoover signals serious disorders in Poland and cites bread demands as a trigger, with Red Cross involvement noted and potential policy shifts under consideration.
The notice lists holiday events including a dance at Braddock Heights pavilion with Balls Butterfield and a theater opening at Mountain Theater featuring Sheppard Kerman. It notes wide audience appeal and a large expected crowd, with volunteer welcome on Wednesday nets and a showing by Chielemon oofie Legion.
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