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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1958
Page
2
Washington uses a courtroom comparison to discuss trial by jury as an American institution. The feature mentions bridesmaids Wilda Reel and Bonnie Lushbaugh with Darlene Sittig as maid of honor in a social note accompanying the piece.
WED IN HAGRSTOWN Miss Jean Louise Vaughn of Hagerstown and Larry Thomas Shaff of this city wed in Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony featured a mint green taffeta and tulle gown, fitted bodice, and a scalloped overskirt. A reception followed with floral arrangements and candlelit decor. Also included are political commentary on Eisenhower and Adams, plus a community arts show and local accidents and obituaries from the period.
Not A Pretty Picture reports James R. Hoffa head of a 1.5 million member Teamsters alliance with the National Maritime Union and the International Longshoremen's Association. The move expands Hoffa influence while Congress probes labor abuses. The Senate racket committee calls Hoffa a menace as AFL CIO ousts Teamsters and ILA.
Miss Darlene Sittig wed William E. Sittig Jr. at three o'clock. Bride wore a tulle over taffeta gown with Italian lace. bridesmaids in white orchid gowns. Father escorted bride. Rev. Weating officiated. Attendants wore pale pink and blue gowns with matching accessories. The couple will live at 1405 Taylor Avenue Baltimore after a New York State honeymoon. Bride is a Maryl and State Teachers College Towson graduate. groom Johns Hopkins University graduate now with Aircraft Armament Corp. Reception and bridal party events followed at the bride’s home.
County Commissioners debated moving school board offices to Winchester Hall to provide a permanent grand jury room as requested by the Court. A Frederick County motorcyclist named Charles Rhoads, 20, of Feagaville, lay badly injured after colliding with a cow on the highway, with aid slow in coming. Streams muddied by rains began clearing. Monocacy river fishable north of Ceresville. A heat wave set a new local record with 97 degrees. The piece also glosses Eisenhower era reflections on General Patton and Sherman Adams, praising Adams and noting Eisenhower would not tolerate dishonesty, with a 1958 copyright note.
Three hundred members of the Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church from representative churches along the eastern seaboard have registered for Hood College Summer Conference to be held on the campus July 19. Theme Go Be the Church will guide daily classes lectures and talks led by noted speakers including Mrs F P Brasseur Cleveland Ohio and Mrs Reuben J Schroer Akron educational committee chairmen. They will discuss The Middle East The How of Bible Study Christian Concerns of North American Neighbors and Program Building Vesper services each evening will be led by Mrs W B Williams Newport News Virginia.
Several residents are noted for hospital stays and medical procedures at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs. William Darner underwent surgery, while Mr. Arthur Summers shows improvement. Miss Patricia Ann Jarvis was readmitted, and Adamstown resident George Koontz attended a general observance. A wedding occurred between Miss Patricia Jarvis and George R. Koontz, with the groom a truck driver. Mrs. Walter Green is to return home after surgery. Also reported is a legal ruling about city advertising taxes pending the Maryland Court of Appeals decision.
Gary July 1: Albert and Ellen Stone of Keymar welcome daughter Mary Ellen Wednesday. Ralph and Gloria Blank of Route 5 greet first son Rex Kev in Wednesday. Thomas and Cathleen Reid of Route 1 have fourth son Richard Stuart Wednesday. Walter and Cathleen Horman of Route 8 greet son Walter Randolph Wednesday. Paul and Bettie Baugher of East Second Street have first son Charles William Wednesday. Roland and Barbara Anderson Route 4 welcome Wanda Sue Wednesday. Simon and Margaret Stull Rockville Route 1 report fifth child William Vernon Wednesday. Paul and Ellen DeGrange 651 South Market Street have first son Paul Normand Jr. Friday. Chester and Gayle Stockman 219 West Patrick Street welcome fifth child Diana Lynn Friday.
Miss Blanche Louise Smith and Clyde William Naugle wed at Oak Hill Church of God at two oclock on June 29. Rev. Robert Easteriay officiated as guests watched a palms and gladioli ceremony. The couple plans a southern wedding trip and will reside in Woodsboro. The bride is a Walkersville High School alumna, employed at Cambridge Rubber Co., and the groom also attended Walkersville High School, employed at Cambridge Rubber Co. Attendees travelled from Taneytown Westminster Lewistown Boonsboro Keymar LeGore and Frederick.
Security questions cover widows benefits after marriage, disability rules for spouses, and military service credits. Answers explain timing of eligibility, the impact of a first marriage, and osteopath coverage since 1956. Also notes promotion influence on retirement pay if forced to retire.
Kemptown residents Mrs Clarence Crum and family hosted and visited in Walnut Cove North Carolina with Mr and Mrs Frazier Webb and others. Luncheon guests on Wednesday July 2 included several Mrs Lillye Williams attendees from Silver Spring Clarksburg and Burkittsville.
Dickerson W C S members met at Mrs Leo Roberson home for a Christmas in July party to collect gifts for missionaries. A tree decorated the home, games were played, and refreshments served. Hostesses Jo Ann and Sarah Ments oversaw plans for a chicken and ham pie event July 26 at Mullinix Park. Also noted are birthdays, visiting relatives, hospital updates, and a church column including an article on emotion in worship.
VeVS OS Miss Denis Ausherman and sister from Elizabeth town host visitors in Aliquippa Pa. J B Coffman to celebrate 70th birthday on July 14. Mrs Bert Kuhn marks birthday anniversary Sunday. Robin Elizabeth Piper born July 7 weighing eight pounds twelve ounces at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown. Beverly Ayers Brunswick is now Mrs Piper. Carl Hildebrand and wife observe 3rd wedding anniversary. Judge Delaplaine attends hearings in La Plata Md and Warsaw Va. Maryland Virginia Potomac River Commission plan meetings in Williamsburg and James City over the weekend.
Noted anniversaries include Thoreau born in Concord and Osler remembered as a leading physician. Other memorials revisit Eastman and Hill with dates of death. Today features historic events from 1969 to 1953, plus birthdays of Wyeth and Hook, reflecting a broad slice of American history and notable figures.
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