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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1958
Page
2
A brief note in The News of Frederick Maryland references archival publication dates July 15 1858 and 1938. It lists the paper’s post office registration and issue timing as part of historic page context.
Nations face sobering effects as U S troops depart Japan and West Germany with large billings and ghost towns left behind while Libya enjoys welcoming fees and high aid. The United Nations cites surveys on economic impact and warns withdrawal could devastate host economies. A stolen 1950 Ford owned by John Zine was found at a Hagerstown church and reported to police.
Fifty years ago items from the Frederick County Red Cross annual meeting describe disaster service reorganizing, first aid and water safety progress, home nursing courses, junior red cross gifts, sewing for hospital patients, and volunteer hours. It notes officers, city officials, barbershop changes, teacher certificates, a Clyde Green home run, and a farewell picnic for foster children.
School bond issue pledged not to exceed 300000 for construction with first project an auditorium gym at Libertytown. Public sale of antiques of Frank C. Hargett near Braddock Heights raised 2076 over two days. 275 to 30 men work on a third health camp at Catoctin Recrea. Harmony Church Willing Workers held a meeting at Catherine Baker home with sixteen members. Picnic planned at Brandenburgs. Myersville Girls 4H using one camp. Mayor Harry R Mace of Brunswick announced re-election bid for fourth term as Councilman Ernest L. Main seeks position already in field.
Rushenberg photographed multiple farms for the Frederick News-Post with publication set to begin Saturday in The News and Post. The exact farms remain unnamed until the photo release.
The AP reports on flying saucer shaped craft proposals and NACA tests. Spheres up to 100 feet diameter are envisioned as future satellites and space vehicles carrying instruments, inflatable to portable sizes, potential roles include weather data, radar reflectors, and solar energy collectors. James Kelly discharged from Annie Warner Hospital. Emmitsburg and Palm Springs notes describe a former Indian camp becoming a resort with a winter population near 30,000.
The Frederick County Automobile Dealers Association announced it ends the practice of lending automobiles to owners while their cars are serviced or repaired effective today. The move follows a meeting earlier this month due to rising auto accident rates and the burden of indemnification against injuries loss of life property damage and potential lawsuits. Fifteen member companies in the city and county joined the announcement.
The world's only surviving quintuplets in Argentina celebrate turning 15 with a family reunion planned at their Buenos Aires estate. Franco Diligenti, his wife, and the four other quints will attend a large party as relatives travel from Italy and Canada.
Hamilton Homes invites the public to view the Westbrook III model home in Westbrook with hours 3 to 9 pm weekdays and on weekends. Four homes under construction, model furnished by C Carty Inc, featuring an all electric kitchen, hot water baseboard heat, and advanced lighting systems. Local garden clubs provided floral arrangements for the opening weekend as Hamilton continues Clade Village development plans in nearby Walkersville.
Aliss Nancy Marshall Harrold of Baltimore daughter of Dr and Mrs Thomas Harrold of Maton Georgia married William Clinton Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Motter Cf Thomas in Macon at Christ Church on July 5 Rev Charles McGovern officiated. Bridesmaids Lois Thomas Anne Sheffield Linda Lane and Mrs S Conway. Best man Clark Thomas. ushers Richard Kline Donald Koons Kenneth Hoover Carl Hudson Sinjlae Frederick. Bride a Pembroke College graduate and Baltimore Junior League member. couple to reside in Winchester Virginia after Nassau trip.
Numerous visitors tour the Hamilton Homes Inc model residence in Westbrook II as construction nears completion. The home will be open every evening this week from 5 to 9 p m for public inspection, showcasing the late style features and design.
East Patrick street resident John Claggett Remsburg 20 forfeited nearly 100 dollars rather than face trial after evading city police on a risky chase near the Grove Lime Company Frederick plant. He faced multiple speeding and reckless driving charges and forfeited 126.45, 1245, 2643 and 26.45 dollars. Jeannette Davis of Harpers Ferry posted 11.45 collateral for an unauthorized operator. In Magisterial Court, truck drivers faced overweight charges, with Terry Samuel Walker fined 545.45 and Ernest William Smith’s cases continued. Betty Wood Heymering of Blue Ridge Summit was fined 10 dollars for speeding after arguing the radar reading, while Edgar Leon Snowden was fined 25 dollars for reckless driving from a July crash.
The Amvets sponsor a fishing party at Culler Lake tomorrow starting at 1 p m. Mayor Jacob Ramsay will award prizes to about 30 children in categories for largest fish, most fish per species, most fish on the stringer, and a sportsmanship display prize. Junior anglers will dress like Huckleberry Finn. a Mark Twain lookalike contest will be held. Refreshments will be served.
The Thurmont couple, with the bride in a princess style white nylon over taffeta gown and a floor length train, were joined by bridesmaids and flower girls from Thurmont and nearby towns. A reception followed at the Church of the Brethren social room, with attendees including Misses Sally Ann Dixon and Gayle Patricia Duncan. The bride, a 1958 Thurmond High School graduate, plans Atlantic City honeymoon.
Miss Bettie Mae Bowers, of 125 East Sixth Street, leaves Sunday for a two week Milwaukee vacation visiting Dr and Mrs Eugene Zebovitz. Her uncle Beamore Poole and mother Mrs Paul Bowers see her off in Washington. Nearby items note births and returns of relatives across the region.
Among the sick Mrs. Clark Smith and Mr. Pleasant underwent major surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday. Meanwhile Mr. Harry Buzz Shipley is a patient at Wart Natei at Uheauea.
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