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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1957
Page
2
The FDA warns against misrepresentation by door to door sellers of products claimed to combat malnutrition. It notes modern diets provide ample nutrients and defends simple goiter as the only common deficiency linked to soil or water, corrected by iodized salt. Seek medical advice before self treatment.
Traffic on the Frederick Inter-Urban Railroad halted for over an hour when a trolley wire fell on the Jefferson extension. The 6:20 car managed to proceed only partway before the outage.
Miss Janey Ruth White a West Coast radio and TV actress, stars in Auto Da Fe a Tennessee Williams one act at the Mountain Theater Braddock Heights with Geraldine Stapleton and Ray Hors in supporting roles. Director Richard Novello unveils the season with two Williams plays and a folk music interlude running through Saturday night curtain 8 30.
Know America Today's Anniversaries recalls Henry A Dupont a Union officer tied to a family powder works, Henry Ford the famed auto maker with birth in Michigan, DeWitt Lockman painter, Robert Burdette humorist preacher, Smedley Butler Marine general, plus Today In History noting Jamestown’s House of Burgesses convening as the first colonial legislature.
U S Senator from Maryland notes the Senate adjournment deadline as July nears and explains emergency powers. He invites Maryland residents to visit the Senate gallery, offering passes from his office, while recounting related historical context and notable birthdays in the region.
Twenty years ago overview notes an ordinance authorizing sale of fifty thousand dollars in sewerage bonds. Two issues of twenty thousand dollars each had already been sold. A Baker Park doll show drew over 75 entries with prizes awarded to top and smallest dolls. A skating mishap at Brad Dock Heights injured a woman’s left arm. A Hershey Park group excursion for thirty five people left Frederick in the morning and returned at night with meals provided. Joseph Lee Sports Night at Lincoln and Mullinix Parks drew children in multiple age groups. Mullinix beat Lincoln 13 to 3 in softball. The Sigler reunion is scheduled for August 4 with worship, speakers, basket lunch, and prizes for oldest, youngest, farthest distance, and largest family. Two local residents were fined for speeding in Westminster court. collateral forfeitures listed for other drivers.
Mr. George C. Grossnickle of Collins and Grossnickle was aiding unloading a traction engine when it toppled from a platform. He suffered two cracked ribs on the left side a cut hand and a head bruise. The Saunders Range group returned after five days of target practice with 31 of 34 hits. Privates James Paul Brows Frank Coletentz and Elmer Munshower earned expert or sharpshooter ratings.
The author argues enercionism fails the civil rights cause and will not bring integration in the south. They condemn a Democratic liberal proposal to curb southern representation if Black voters are suppressed and compare it to Republican dichotomies during reconstruction. The piece also questions denying jury trials due to alleged distrust of southern jurors.
Dorothy Kay daughter of Mr and Mrs Dorsey Dunlap Bolivar was baptized at St Joh Lutherza Church by Rev Lawrence B Williams. I C L Sexton of Loudoun county spent two days with Mr and Mrs G E Webb. Relatives enjoyed a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Maurice Kain with many area families. A birthday party honored Shirley Hough. G E Perry warned the water supply urging conservation. Terry Glover visited relatives in Philadelphia before returning home. The Renner Staub reunion at Mt Tabor Park Rocky Ridge elected officers and listed attendees from Frederick Thurmont Union Bridge Lewistown and surrounding areas.
President Eisenhower signs to enroll the United States as a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency under the Atoms for Peace plan. The move allows U S access to uranium 235 for peaceful use. The United States becomes the 22nd ratifying nation and the treaty takes effect once three powers ratify.
Frederick Memorial Hospital records list multiple newborns with family residences in Walkersville, Cumberland, Union Bridge, Lovettsville, and surrounding towns. Newborns include Marvin Wayne, Judi Catherine, Joan Lewis Jr, Sheila Diane, Sue Eden, Felecia Anna Marie, Gordon Martin, William Bee, David Wayne, Beverly Joyce, Dean Eric, and Linda Lou, with parents ranging from Zimmerman to Stottlemyer and Albaugh.
Mrs S R Garrison Brunswick observes her birthday Wednesday. Victor Summers and daughter Kay return home after visiting Summers brother Eric Summers and family in Fairmont West Virginia. Cynthia Jean Kilby Frederick celebrates 15th birthday. Rev Raymond L Markley New Martinsville elected Junior Vice Commander of Hagerstown Chapter 9 Purple Heart. Worman property Harmony Grove sold to G Bowers for 20500 includes 2 45 acres and buildings on U S 15.
Miss Anne Tracy Grabill daughter of Mrs Jessie Gosnell Grabill and the late Dr J Stanley Grabill wed Albert Baker Isaac son of Rev and Mrs F Reid Isaac in a double ring ceremony at Lovely Lane Methodist Baltimore on July 27. The couple to reside in Baltimore after August 4 at 1021 Maiden Choice Lane.
A Maryland Historical Magazine feature recounts three versions of why Chief Judge Richard H. Alvey of Maryland's Court of Appeals never joined the U S Supreme Court. It cites hostility from Senator Gorman, a later age detail, and a final consideration tied to a birth date.
A motorist said to have brake failure struck two steel posts inside Oliver Cemetery back gate, damaging the property. Cemetery superintendent Robert Kline said arrangements will be made to cover the damage. The incident occurred Monday afternoon inside the cemetery grounds. The motorist’s name was not learned. AWARDED CONTRACT BALTIMORE The Maryland National Guard announced Carl Gonsen and Son Inc of Baltimore won a $456,439 contract to build a new armory in Annapolis. Work to start immediately with completion within 365 days.
Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs Elsie J Castle of Columbus avenue has returned home in satisfactory condition after major surgery Terry Lamont Stockman of 140 West South street is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital He is a Frederick News carrier Mrs Harvey Strine of Walkersville is a surgical patient with progress and visitors allowed Little Miss Shirley Hoffmaster of Woodsboro is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs Raymond Free Staley and Mr George Tritappe report their cocker spaniel gave birth to puppies at the hospital home area near Broad Run Pure white gypsum crystals and mice mentions occur in the text with outside details and treatment updates.
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