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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1956
Page
2
The Frederick Chapter, Order of DeMolay, marks its 33rd anniversary with an eighth annual Booster Weekend slated July 27 to 29. Planned activities aim to entertain members and invite the public to learn about the Order’s work and aims.
A growing aging population prompts discussion on retirement norms and economic impact with projections of rising public care costs. Meanwhile a Cyprus bomb expert details a long fight against EOKA devices as NATO plans and manpower shifts are debated amid broader defense strategy.
Miss Barbara Anne Rosensteel daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Rosensteel of Baltimore married in St Joseph s Catholic Church Emmitsburg The couple exchanged rings in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Fr John D Sulhair The bride wore dotted Swiss over taffeta with a chapel train and carried a white carnation bouquet The groom is son of Mr and Mrs George Vincent Arnold of Taneytown A reception followed for 250 guests at the VFW Home Annex Emmitsburg They will live at College Park where the groom studies animal husbandry at the University of Maryland The bride is a St Joseph College graduate and was a secretary to Fr Salvator Burgta of Emmitsburg Out of town guests came from New York Washington Rhode Island New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania and Maryland
Mrs. John Eicholtz returns from two weeks with brother Charles Kirby and sister Mamie Cole in Aberdeen and attended niece Mabel Kiroy’s Philadelphia funeral. Catherine Schmidt visits Frederick, while Walter Smith and family visit Doubs. Carroll Walrand and family tour Canada and New England. Buckman and Piddinger families return from Cocoa Beach. Birthday gathering at 349 Fares Avenue includes many locals. Indefinite stay for Biddinger family in Palm Gate. Anne Warner Hospital patients include James Grinder and Deborah Hey. Discharged: Landa Obler and Ronnie Obler.
A stream of death notices from Frederick County and nearby towns reports Mrs. Florence Shultz of Gettysburg aged 77, plus several local residents including Hammond Gilbert of Lorain and Annie E. Burrier of Frederick Memorial Hospital. Survivors, burial plans, and funeral homes are listed for each case with churches and cemeteries named.
Obituary notes an 82 year old Miss Marriotte of Jefferson church who taught in Frederick County for twenty years and served in the U. S. Labor Department for eighteen years, with surviving sisters and relatives. A wedding report covers Shirley Foltz and Irving Cooper Jr in Brunswick with Navy ties, and an engagement for Sarah Ann Kent to Charles Bartgis with a September wedding planned. Births at Frederick Memorial Hospital list numerous families with newborns and parental details.
State Fire Marshal L T MacGill Jr inspects Frederick public buildings and orders three fire escapes for the City Hotel. Post Office tests rural mobile delivery. Augustus Ebert sells 146 West Patrick Street to Lewis H Fraley and relocates to Harwood home. Middletown High principal Paul Whipp and staff travel to Baltimore to sail for Liverpool for several weeks. Dry goods and carpet merchants announce summer closing at 5 p.m. daily except Saturday from July 30 to August 31. editiorial praises the plan benefiting employees and rest opportunities.
The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Maryland Classified Employes Association will meet Friday August 2 at 6 o'clock at Gambrill State Park near Frederick. A picnic will follow a brief business meeting and speaker program. President Donald Ebersole will preside with plans by Raymond Ho Bussard Josef Fo Bikle and Gareth Can. The chapter covers Westminster Maryland Harpers Ferry and Frederick. Hospital report notes Mrs Donald Warty and infant son Fmimusburg discharged from Warner Hospital Gettysburg PA.
Recent Strayer Cureaere Accountancy graduates Ernest Edward Watkins of Monrovia and James Calvin Wills of Frederick both earned bachelor of commercial science degrees in accounting. Watkins graduated with distinction and attended Frederick High School. Wills also a Frederick High School alum, now works as a junior accountant with Councilor Buchanan Mitchell and Hayes certified public accountants in Washington.
In Coral Gables Florida residents note Benito Hickman’s improving health after illness last winter in Lakeland. Mrs Maude C Moats remains at home after surgery at Washington County Hospital. A Moscow report says Soviet air force pilots have orders not to shoot at foreign planes crossing borders.
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