This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1955
Page
2
The News Frederick 1959 edition details subscription rates and publication notes. It lists a monthly rate of 1.00, three months 2.50, six months 4.50, and annual 5.00. The paper is published by the Great Southern Printing Mfg Co and is audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
A historical reflection on the Bastille's 1789 storming and its enduring symbolism for freedom. It contrasts France's cyclical liberty struggles with periodic oppression and notes how immigrant democracy shaped modern French politics and government stability.
An American citizen does not own all native soil yet must farm three acres of crop land and seven acres of grazing land to feed each year. Experts warn soil erosion and depletion threaten crop and grass lands. The Agriculture Department and county agents promote soil conservation and restoration to save America.
In Hempstead Ward 19, BALDWIN N.V. vice president Andy Burr and friends kept a backyard zoo with four rabbits a skunk raccoons a fox a pig three squirrels a prairie dog and a cockatiel. Officials ordered the collection banned prompting tears as they protested the loss of his pets and the neighborhood’s odor and noise concerns. The zoning violation reflects a clash between a boy and town rules over a neighborhood animal display.
A series of quiz style questions and answers discuss Mawel lan in sal around the world voyage timing, a Sept return to Seville, the nearest star in the solar system, taxonomy of true bugs, the meaning of a vehicle in art terms, and Lisbon Portugal as a neutral center during World War II.
Sally L Hoffman of Ridgeville married Saul A Despeaux last Saturday at six in the Church of the Brethren with Rev Ralph E White officiating. The bride wore a street length dress and white accessories. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Teussell Karl. Relatives attended and a reception followed at the Knill home on Lime Kiln. The couple will reside on Valley Street.
Society items detail the Garden Club of Frederic event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Warfield at their country home near Thurston for about 65 members with Charles Stup of Ebert's as caterer. The program featured naturalist Tyrrell showing a nature film. Also noted are Marsha Heek's ninth birthday party, a Modern Lighting Co. dinner, theater outing for Dr. Byron J. White, and wedding plans for Miss Nancy Low Swearingen with attendant events and a birth announcement for Debar Lee Young.
Seven farm workers sheltering under a tree were killed by lightning as Mexico endures storms that have killed at least seventeen and disrupted rail, road, and communications. A Pacific Coast disturbance moved northward amid violent electrical activity. Drownings and a fallen child add to storm casualties.
Fifty years ago on July 9 1908 Frederick items include sale of the Babel property on Fast Third to Charles Wertheimer for 2100 dollars. A consolidation deal unites Uggoia Ice and Crystal Plate Ice companies with Crystal absorbed by Hydeia to raise ice prices. Dr Pyles injured while driving a nail and a kitchen fire started by a nail shoe woodwork flames extinguished by nearby men. One hundred ninety six excursionists arrived yesterday on a special Washington Brent train from Braddock. Exploded
Twenty years ago items from the Calonies of the News dated July 9, 1907 note veterans and local figures. mentions Frederic and Hagerstown DeMolay events at Bradrinch Heights, a road project near Western inland, and various short society and local-interest notes from Ken ay Gate to Indian Springs.
The wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Logg took place June 21 1905 at a.m. in the Middleburg parsonage with Rev George K Sappington officiating. Attendants included Mrs George K Sappington and Miss Nannie Sappington. The couple, resident near Labertytown, are parents of eight children and hosted a large reception with many guests and gifts, followed by a ceremony and lengthy thanks from the family.
Washington notes recount how Arkansas Senator J William Fulbright ducked a round of golf at Columbia Country Club to return to the Senate and break a one vote deficit on Ike's atomic ship proposal. The episode stalled debate for an hour before his swift return secured passage.
Dorothy Dix and Janice offer guidance on love and hosting etiquette. A young woman seeks help to marry a man whose family disapproves while he plans a future together. The column urges firm commitment, family adjustment, and pursuing harmony despite opposition. A second note asks how to host dieting guests, with guidance to provide light options amid widespread weight concerns.
Dorsey Nicholson FA has completed basic training and is assigned to the USS Lake Champlain in the 3rd Division Fleet. Nicholson departed from the home of his parents, with Mrs Dorsey M Nicholson noted as next of kin. He will serve at New York Post Office.
A reader asks how to handle a separated neighbor woman seen with another man and how to respond if reconciling is possible. The response urges not to take sides, suggesting reconciliation may occur and neighbors should avoid scandal.
Heat waves grip the nation from the Mississippi River to Atlantic states with readings in the 90s and triple digits in many areas. Overnight storms bring heavy rains to parts of Ohio and Nebraska while forecasts call for continued hot and humid conditions across the central and western regions.
Krishna Menon described as India's roving ambassador is hailed by some as a mediator but viewed by critics as an instrument of Soviet policy. He pushes for talks at the Eisenhower summit and questions UN principles while endorsing concessions to Red China altering Korea era strategy. A partisan stance and calls for relinquishing bases fuel controversy as U S debate broadens on policy toward Asia and the UN.
George Trencl, 73, suffered a cut to the back of his right hand while cutting wood at Warner Hospital in Gettysburg on Thursday afternoon.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.