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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1956

Page

2

Frederick Girl Scouts Roundup in Michigan

Frederick Girl Scouts attend the Milford Michigan Senior Roundup near Detroit. Iva Zeller reports from Detroit events including tours of the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, a Ford factory view, and July 4 celebrations with speeches by Jacqueline Cochran Lilian Gilbreth and Chariton Heston.

Frederick Milford Mich Iva Zeller “Ater Detroit New Jersey Virginia Highlands Recreation Area Roy Fo Latton Dorothy C. Stratton Hoseu Mamie Eisenhower Girl Scout Dearborn Henry Ford Museum Ford Eisenhower Jacqueline Cochran Lilian Gilbreth Girl Scouts United States Chariton Heston

Prosperous Days Ahead Outlook for 1956 In Business News

The Department of Commerce foresees continued high activity in most areas through the latter half of 1956 with some weak spots like the auto market. Farmers’ prices have risen about 1 percent since January while manufacturers report rising inventories and steady, high sales. Total inventories reach $49 billion, $5 billion above a year ago, largely due to price increases. The steel strike remains the major uncertain factor, its duration and price impact unclear.

Weeks Department of Commerce

Academic Year Reform Advocated by Columbia President

Columbia University President Dr Grayson Kirk argues for a longer academic year by cutting a summer month and eliminating the six week session. An three term year could save a year and a half over an eighteen year span for post graduate students. Extending elementary schooling could shorten preparatory time and better use school facilities.

Grayson Kirk Columbia University

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Colonies Of The News

Fifty years ago on July 9 reports from the colonies recount a drowning at Monocacy river near Reich's Ford where Peter McCrady aged 2 died after cramps while swimming. A gas line stove fire at East Fifth street Lipps residence burned woodwork and injured Mrs Lipps and her daughter. El i M Dut­terer of Taneytown expects a million young boss from the U S Fish Commission to place in Pipe Creek. A barn on the Propeuly of Joan Mainwart along the Baltimore pike near Monocacy burned, a horse saved and 50 bushels of wheat removed. Dr W G Meecomas pacing mare Ruby Electrite returned to Frederick after racing in New York.

Thomas Lipps East Fifth Street Eli M. Dutterer Taney U.S. Fish Commission Washington Pipe Creek Joan Mainwart Baltimore Pike William Miller W. G. Meecomas Ruby Electrite New York Frederick

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Colunies Of The News

Twenty Years Ago items from the Colunies Of The News dated July 9 1538 report wheat yields above expectations with a probable average of a bushel per acre and describe a traffic crash at Market and Hath streets involving a wrecked car and a damaged truck. The piece lists several residents from Feagaville and notes return from a trip to the Corseprate Bay.

Colunies of the News Frederick Wirst Ctv Alben Plartgi Harry M. Feaga J Receell Hargett Russell Mathens Robert Bailey A Eugene Reus Roland Caller Harry C. Pesie Milbern Boyer Feagaville Wilbur Hargett Proierice George W Beath Corseprate Bay

Boy Scout Philmont Training and Expedition Details

Historic Philmont Ranch base camps near Cimarron New Mexico host boy scout training including hiking shelter building and rope work. Leaders and 72 scouts undertake a four day acclimation then split to areas around Ponil and Cimarron Rayado rivers with base camp facilities and a moving range under construction.

Addiiton Cimarroncito Clearrock Mountain Black Mountain Comanche Mountain Jack Coblentz Sonny Stern Gary Greenhut Joe Harris Jeff Fitzgerald Steve Howard Alan Weintraub Charles Ambrose John Waltermeyer James Erisman Robert Peace Bill Offutt Terry Charles Broadrup Eugene Wolls Philmont Pete Jokar Ralph Ireland Robert Poole Darwin Coffman Jerry Crum Dawson Grove Harry Ward Bill Ogle Sam Herbert Bill Hill Mark Alexander Dan Fisher Mark Walter Steve Smith Alfred LaBrush Daryl Hawkins Dick Meehan Mike Pue Pooil Bil David Lawrence Thomas Dewey Harmon David Washington Frederick County Crigger Jobn Hernck Charles Sixon Mastla Philmant Ranch Eddie VanFossen Bill Lere Peter Pamlun Urbana New Mexico Scouls Ander Hank Kline George Stauffer Fred Deany Prior Eldon Karr Ed Hart Erick Charles Boyles Gordon Chamblin Lewis Fagan James Childs Rocky Mountain Saugie de Cussy Range Rockies Kit Carson V Lucien Maxwell Lolly Clear Creek Uracca Mesa Cimarron Rayado Ponil Grayson Hailer Russll Young

All Star Lineups Named For Griffith Stadium Game

Washington reports Bob Friend of Pittsburgh and Billy Pierce of Chicago named as starting pitchers for the 23rd annual All-Star game at Griffith Stadium. Casey Stengel and Walter Alston revealed lineups with Mantle expected to open and bat cleanup behind Ted Williams for the American League, and a National League lineup featuring Johnny Temple, Frank Robinson, Stan Musial, Ken Boyer, Gus Bell, Dale Long, Ed Bailey, Roy McMillan, and Bob Friend.

Washington Bob Friend Pittsburgh Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Griffith Stadium Casey Stengel Walter Alston Stengel Mickey Mantle Yankees Ted Williams Mantle Boston Harvey Kuenn Detroit Nellie Fox Chicago New York Yog? Berra al Kaline Mickey Vernon Bostton George Kell Baltimore Johnny Temple Cincinnati Frank Robinson Stan Musial St.Louis Ken Boyer St. Louis Gus Bell Dale Long Ed Bailey Roy McMillan

Franco Warns Russia Policy Poses Long-Term Danger

Franco, Spain's chief of state, tells editor Harry F. Byrd Jr. that Moscow's new policy threatens the West over time. He says attacks on Stalin show no shift in Soviet objectives, only tactical changes to strengthen conquests and control. Franco argues time gives communists space to solidify gains while building a false image, urging frank confrontation of the threat. A separate note from Dickerson Farm reports Alar E. Fahning of LeSueur, Minnesota, interning in a scholarship program with the American Guernsey Cattle Club at Aix La Chapelle Farm.

Winchester Evening Star Harrisonburg Daily News Record Associated Press Harry F. Byrd Jr Winchester Franco Harrisonburg Daily News-Record Byrd Madrid Stalin Khrushchev Soviet Union Russia Communist Party United States Felti America Juan North Korea North Vietnam Tito Yugoslavia Dickerson Farm American Guernsey Cattle Club Aix la Chapelle Farm Dickerson Alar E. Fahning LeSeour Minn Fahning

Miss Blocher's Will Admitted To Probate

The Annie Warner Hospital at Gettysburg Pennsylvania receives $1,000 from Miss Nellie K. Blocher retired Mood College professor. The will probated in Orphans Court today makes other bequests including $500 to sister Grace B. Manges and $10,000 to Marjorie Stoughton. Residue goes to three nieces Frances Mas Manges Kathryn M Sexton and Nellie M Manges in equal shares. The will dated December 2 1855 was witnessed by Barbara F Cramer and M Margate Gardner. Also noted is a second will from Mrs Emma C Huffer of Burkitsville leaving estate to daughter Mrs Lavin M Hagan then to her children witnessed by G Wilson Mercer and H K DeLaster. Howard F Hoot Mt Airy barber received a cigar from Gov McKeldin.

Annie Warner Hospital Athettysburg Nellie K. Blocher Mood College Orphans Court Grace B. Manges Marjorie Stoughton Frances Mas Manges Kathryn M Sexton Nellie M Manges Marjorie Stough Tarbara F Cramer M. Margate Gardner Emma C Huffer Burkitsville Lfe Lavin ‘M. Hagan G Wilson Mercer H. K.delaster

Hargett Poole Wedding Held at Trinity Methodist Church

Miss Barbara Jean Poole daughter of Mrs Breen Ruby Poole and Robert Lee Hargett son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hargett were married in Trinity Methodist Church Frederick. Rev Herbert Doggett performed the ceremony with Lare Martin Hargett Jr as best man and Blanche Monath as bridesmaid. A reception followed at the Hargett home.

Rargett-Poole Barbara Jean Poole Breen Ruby Robert Lee Hargett Ralph Hargett RFD Frederick Trinity Methodist Church Herbert Dogrett Lare Martin Hargett Jr Blanche Monath Brideamaid H. L Doggett Deover Shook Ithe Teem

Nixon on Soviet colonialism and Western unity

Vice President Nixon denounces communist colonialism claiming it enslaves nations and dominates minds. He cites NATO as a check on Soviet power, argues Western aid secures Europe, and warns against neutralism that equates democracy with dictatorship while praising the free world’s record.

Nixon NATO United States Europe East Free World

Miss Ruth Cowan Weds Bradley Nash in Martinsburg Ceremony

Former Associated Press correspondent Miss Ruth Baldwin Cowan married Bradley Nash on June 30 at the John Perry home in Martinsburg W V The ceremony was conducted by Samuel R Diehl with Richard Coe giving the bride away patron of honor was Christine Sadler Coe Washington editor of McCalls The couple will reside at High Acres Farm Harpers Ferry after a West Virginia honeymoon A personal congratulation note from Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower arrived at the White House

Ruth Baldwin Cowan Associated Press Washington Bradley Nash John Perry Vietnam Bae Bale Abe Samuel R. Diehl First Presbyterian Church Martinsburg W.va Richard ©. Coe Washington Post Times Herald Christine Sadler Coe McCall's Magazine Jay Eyster Charles Town Edw. Nash Susan Perry Houston Tex Perrys Sherry Fadely James!Fadely Harpers Ferry West Virginia High Acres Farm Nash Salt Lake City Mich Boston, Mass Harvard Univer

Community Personal News From Easton To Virginia Beach

Local social notes report visits among families in Easton Cambridge and Ocean City Md. Birth announced in Martinsburg W Va for Robert Gary Foster Jr weighing 9 5 at Kings Daughters Hospital. A Hood College conference hosts over 275 women from Washington for the Women’s Baptist Missionary Association event.

Donald Stafford Howard F. Hood Airy Easton Cambridge Ocean City C. Kemp Maples Lexington Mass Maples Sam W Maples Sr Upper College Terrace Robert G. Foster Brunswick Robert Gary Foster Jr Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Helen M. Stup Ricky Susan New Market Norfolk Virginia Beach Robert H. Fergusson Watkins Acres Puerto Rico James Ferguson Ferguson Pvt Wiliam R. Kemp Samuel E. Kemp Gaithersburg 8Th Infantry Division Fort Carson Colo jUompany Vionom Medical Battalion Europe Arthur Schuettinser Beach Plaza Diane Lee Schuettinger Braddock ‘Heights Women's Baptist Missionary Association Washington Hood College Washington Area

Critics Laud Mt Theater Production Sabrina Fair

Critics across Washington Baltimore and Hagerstown praise Mountain Theater at Braddock Heights for Sabrina Fair led by Emily Horsley with Jack LeGrand and a strong cast. The production opens Tuesday at 8 40 p m with six performances through Sunday parking is at the rear of the building and admission is reasonable.

Pat Rosencrantz Washington Baltimore Hagerstown Mountain Theater Players Braddock Heights Emily Horsley Ingad Bergman Jack LeGrand Humphrey Bogart Hollywood Miss Horsley Switzerland Guy W. Horsley St. Elizabeth's Hospital Richmond Lois Barden Dorothy Lee Tompkins Clayton Fields Peter Breck Will Gilbert Paul Silva Dick Russell Jean Thomas King Wehrle Helen Cavalier Rose Marie Roth Miss Cavalier Harpers Ferry University of Washington New York City CBS Chicago Braddock Theater Focal

Willis and others return home after surgery at Frederick Memorial

Among the sick Sammy and Sonny Willis of Poolesville have returned home after tensifiectomies at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Frances W. Brashear of New Market entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for surgery today. Benjamin F. Groff of 137 West Patrick Street was moved Sunday from Frederick Memorial Hospital to Vindobuna Convalescent Home Braddock Heights.

Sammy Sonny Willis Melvin F. Willis Poolesville Frederick Memorial Hospital Frances W. Brashear New Market Benjamin F. Groff West Patrick Street Frederick Memona Hospital Vindobuna Convalescent Home Braddock Heights C. E. Cline and Son

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