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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1956

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2

Damascus light plane crash injures veterinarian pilot

CHAMBERSBURG Pa July 3 Louis Van Petten 32 of Damascus Md was injured slightly when the light aircraft he piloted crashed on the runway of the Chambersburg Airport. He was treated for head abrasions and discharged. The plane pancaked into the strip and hit a wire on landing but suffered no serious damage. Van Petten was alone.

Chambersburg Louis van Petten Damascus van Petten Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Chambersburg Hospital Te van Petten Pennsylvania

Zip Up Garment: A One-Piece Suit For Men

Readers note a novelty zip-up men's suit designed to resemble a pants shirt and tie combo, with optional coat. The piece promises time saving in the morning, sparking humor about how men might use the extra minutes for sleep rather than dressing.

Ioud Winston Churchill

Winners Listed in Jack Pot Days and Local Picnic Notes

Two stores failed to publish prize winners for Jack Pot Days with Jacobson's noting a 9 by 12 rug won by Mrs. Michael Peregoff and other entries while Henry's records include E. Bradley Brunswick dress and Mrs. J H Boyer slacks. The Gold en Rule Class held a Staley Park picnic with a large basket lunch for members and families.

Jacobson’s Michael Peregoff South Market Street Earl Surube Henry's E. Bradley Brunswick J. H. Boyer George Anderson Mr. Airy

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Frederick and Middletown Electric Railroad officials toured Braddock Heights to survey routes for a Jefferson extension. mountain route favored. Braddock Heights party will hike the three and a half mile route to Jefferson and back. A stray mule named Maud was sold for 29.50 with 1.75 remaining for a year’s hold. A tennis tournament between Frederick and Thurmont is set for East Third Street courts with listed players. Masters Kemp Sappington Clary Young camp at Braddock Heights for ten days. Dr. C H Jones takes charge of the trotting filly Minnie Hasbrouck for the fall racing season.

Frederick Myers Livery Stable Leonard Grossnickle Highland Thurmont Frederick Tennis Association East Third Street

Janet Johnson Collins Wedding At Calgary Methodist Church

Janet Johnson of West College Terrace and William E. Collins of Fort Detrick were married Saturday at Calgary Methodist Church. Rev. E W Hall officiated, with a garden reception at 306 West College Terrace. The bride, a Kansas State College and Wayne University graduate, works as a virologist at Fort Detrick. the groom holds degrees from Michigan State University and Rutgers and is an entomologist at Fort Detrick. Guests hailed from Michigan Kansas Pennsylvania Virginia New York and New Jersey.

Aliss Janet Johnson West College Terrace Amos Johnson Luray Kan William E. Collins Fort Detrick Mack Collins Lansing Mich Calgary Methodist Church E. William Hall Willis A. Paschal Kant Garrett Keefer Michael Collins James Scott Winifred Jones Mallotte Poconos Watkins Acres Kansas State College Manhattan Kans Wayne University Detroit Michigan State University Rutgers University New Reusenielh Femen Michigan Kansas Pennsylvania Virginia New York New Jersey

Nancy Lee Stull Weds Arthur G Rhoderick in Frederick Church

Miss Nancy Lee Stull daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Stull Walkersville and Arthur Grayson Rhoderick son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rhoderick Sr Unionville were married July 28 at the Frederick Church of the Brethren with Rev Ralph E White presiding. A reception followed and the couple planned a two week trip through Florida before settling in Brooklyn New York.

Nancy Lee Stull Paul Stull Walkersville Arthur Grayson Rhoderick Charles Rhoderick Sr Unionville Frederick Emmett Rice Chicago Wayne Williar Smith James Sup Rhoderick John Duble Richard Duble Graceham Trina LeGore Legore Doris Jean Zimmerman Frances Clinton Woodsboro Doris Dutrow Betty Soulor Alice Lease Carolee Smith Dolores Smith Waaiech Walkersville High School Frederick High School New Midway York, Penna Illinois

Twenty Years Ago Itema From The Columns Of The News

About 1,300 people gathered in Baker Park for an amateur program to benefit the playground fund, raising about $12. A bout between Jack Shankle, 7, and his brother Harold, 9, delighted the crowd as Harold won all five rounds. Charles Roelke drew laughs with impersonations of prominent figures. Shrine travelers recounted a three week trip to Seattle. Roger B. Wolfe, past potentate of Ali Ghan Temple, Mrs. Wolfe and Misses Leona Mercer and Mary Butcher accompanied. A four pound eleven ounce small mouth bass was booked by Cameron C Kebne in the Potomac near Lander. Frederick professional football will again be sponsored here this fall by Robert Grove who vows he is done with football each year.

Baker Park Jack Shankle Harold Charles Roelke National Shrine Council Seattle Wash

Frederick Community Concerts Seek 1000-seat Run

Capacity enrollment for Frederick Community Concerts reaches 1,000, with last season’s members given priority until September 1. New town Rockville joins reciprocal ties with Gettysburg, Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Hanover and Winchester. Dr Herbert Tanner, retiring after 33 years at Fort Detrick, lauded for science leadership, while active charcoal research and a four-concert plan loom if capacity and audience register.

Fredenck Gettysburg Waynesboro Chambersburg Hanover Winchester Rockville

Time of the Cuckoo opens at Mountain Theater Braddock Heights

Stars from prior weeks take major roles in the comedy drama Time of the Cuckoo opening Tuesday at 8 40 P M at the Mountain Theater Braddock Heights Lois Barden returns as an American teacher on vacation in Venice Italy Nancy Brougham stars as a Kahagy girl Peter Breck praised for The Hammak and Mutiny Court Martial plays a Southern gentleman Lee Hauptman appears opposite Miss Barden and joins the cast for Time of the Cuckoo directed by Cecil Clovelly with Venice setting by Joe Gerson

Mountain Theater Braddock Heights Peter Breck Mar. Wal Hard Ang O Rather Steanca Hen Moon Emily Hors Sabrina Fair Lee Hauptman Miss Barden Mr. Hauptman Bart Adams NBC Cavalcade of America Studio One American Inventory Hauptman Oakdale Cecil Clovelly The Venices Joe Gerson

Local births and visits reported in Frederick area

Mrs. Eugene C Mercer and Mrs Barbara Minnick of West Patrick street visit friends in Richmond and Gloucester Virginia. Mr and Mrs Ralph Holweck of Woodsboro announce birth of their third child a son Kurt Duight at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds nine ounces. Charles M Tippeen Jr born at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing two pounds eleven ounces. second child for the Rippeens who also have Deborah Darnell aged 28 months. Charles F Hartman Samuel F Gardner Sr George Hargis Jr and Robert Hartman of Frederick return from a fishing trip to Maine. Mrs Walter D Mehrting of Adams town serves as counselor at Camp Michaux where 92 junior girls and boys attend. Edward Houff Charles Lewis Lawrence and Sharon Miller from Trinity church Adamstown also noted. Mehriing at Zwingli cabin with junior high girls.

Eugene C. Mercer Barbara Minnick West Patrick Street Richemond Gloucester R. Garrison Brunswick Ralph Holweck Woodsboro Kurt Duight Frederick Memorial Hospital Charles M. Tippeen RFD Airy Charles M. Rippeen Jr Rippeans Deborah Darnell Charles F. Hartman Samuel F. Gardner Sr George Hargis Jr Robert Hartman Frederick Maine Walter D. Mehrting Adamstown Camp Michaux Evangelical Michaux Forest Vine Grove Furnace Trinity Church Edward Houff Charles Lewis Lawrence Sharon Miller Mehriing Zwingli Cabin

Local Hospital Notes Include Several Admits After Illness

Among the sick, Mrs Addie C Weaver of East Church Street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday after a slight stroke and remains in serious condition. Mr Dugal W Sneadner of Liberty Town has returned from Frederick Memorial Hospital after ten days as a patient and surgery. he serves as High School Supervisor for the Frederick County Board of Education. Mr Elmer Painter of Barnesville is in Frederick Memorial Hospital with a heart condition. Mrs Teealth fell in Buckeystown yard Sunday and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital in the Carroll Manor ambulance. she was admitted with a possible broken shoulder per Sonny Scarf, ambulance corps captain.

Addie C. Weaver East Church Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Dugal W. Sneadner Libertytown Frederick County Carroll Manor Sonny” Scarf

Iris Yvonne Ruwsles to Arnold L Orren engagement

Local notice announces Iris Yvonne Ruwsles daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward L Ruwsles of Mr Airy to Arnold L Orren son of Mr and Mrs Fritz Owen of Washtata with an August wedding planned. Also clarified wrong number MO 3 4300 is for emergency use only and not for fires or accidents. police line MO 3 161 listed.

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