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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1953

Page

4

Semi-Weekly News subscription rates and policy note

The paper lists subscription rates by mail and advertising details for The Semi-Weekly News dated Tuesday June 2, 1953. It includes Associated Press rights, correction policy, and printing services offered by Frederick Maryland printing office.

Associated Press Frederick

Canary Islands Language Named From Dogs Not Birds

A curious study traces the word canary to Latin canis the dog, noting the Canary Islands gave the name to a now extinct dog and a small yellow finch. Islanders speak a shrill rhythmic tongue adapted to winds and surf, enabling long-distance communication. The text links the soundscape to island life and hints at swift tax collection awareness.

Canary Africa Canaries Canary Islands Hottentots Atlantis

First annual Meeting of Springfield Hospital Auxiliary

The newly organized Woman's Auxiliary of the Springfield State Hospital will hold its first annual meeting at 1 30 p m Friday June 5 in the hospital auditorium. Dr Mildred Otenasek of Trinity College Washington will speak on American Women of Today. Mrs Ruth Hutzler Chaffer, concert pianist, will perform. Dr Gardiner, hospital superintendent, will discuss the Auxiliary aims. Membership dues: active 2, associate 5, life 100.

Sykesville Springfield State Hospital Harvey Houck Mildred Otenasek Trinity College Washington Ruth Hutzler Chaffer Chaffer Peabody Conservatory Curtis Institute Gardiner

Fired from Detrick job in Washington area

May 28 report says Ware Cattell, a Cosmos Club resident in Washington, was fired from a Camp Detrick Md position after organizing a Freder area scientists discussion group. He claims dismissal May 19 by Ralph M. Parsons Co for not fitting the job, despite arguing his work was of high quality. He says Parsons and some Army officers feared a secret scientists program SSCUSS20 could threaten security at the installation.

Detrick Washington Ware Cattell Cosmos Club Camp Detrick Freder Cattell Ralph MM. Parsons Company Camp Derick Soie Ell Parsons Co

New Maps Available for Maryland Roads 1953 Edition

The State Roads Commission announces new Maryland road maps for 1953. Available at the district office on 31 East Patrick Street or at the East Church Street shops extended. Maps show all state roads and are mailed to requests. A tonal section highlights points of interest.

Maryland State Roads Commission Commission East Patrick Street East Church Street E.asinet Thome Ger

Prom at F H S Is Gala Event

About three hundred Frederick High School seniors and guests attended their final Senior Prom with Mardi Gras decor and intermission crowning of David Gheck as king and Diane Schnauffer as queen. Edward Fisher presented a baron to the king, who crowned the queen while gifts of jewelry were given.

Frederick High School David Gheck Diane Schnauffer Edward Fisher Charles Thomas Betty Rhoderick Fisher Patty Brice Mary Jane Shockley Harriet Windsor Ralph Marsden Elsie Roulzahn Shirley Ann Crum Anna Mae Coyle Pauline Fox Edmond Fitzpatrick Judy Trent Mildred Jenkins la Rue Schwearing Emily Plunkard Evelyn Kinna Bonnie Holsinger G. William Trout, Jr Esquires Henry Engelbrecht Libby Boyer Audrey E. Pressier Barbara Miller Mary Jane Leatherman June Rice Mary J. Shuff Helen Hall Ruth Ramsburg Catherine Tyler Doris Moore Shirley Geisbert Peggy Burdette Sharles Bowers Glenn Eaves Shirey Crawford Ronnie LeGore

Summer wedding plans span several Frederick social events

The article lists numerous parties and gatherings in Frederick honoring Miss Doris Jean Culler and Mr. Harold Thomas Summers ahead of their June 6 wedding. Hosts include Mr. John Hendrickson, Mr. and Mrs. A Hart Etchison, Mr. Edward Etchison, and others, with rehearsals, brunches, and a wedding breakfast noted at multiple local venues. It also mentions a Nurses Alumnae benefit, a University Women picnic at Gambrill Park, garden club meetings, and various births, school events, and a deed transfer in the area.

Mr. Summers Miss Culler John Hendrickson Carroll V. Hendrickson Upper College Tersace Doris Jean Culler Harold Thomas Summers A. Hart Etchison Edward Etchison Lynne Irons Ralph Ship Rolfe Summers George David Garber West Patrick Street Ralph Currens East Third Street Caroline Lane Charles 5 Lane West Church Street Miss Lane Samuel Barrick Walter Mariz Robert Fisher Francis Scott Key Hotel Floyd Culler East Second Street C. Thomas Summers South Market Street Evangelical Lutheran Church Frantcis Scott Key Hotel Gambrill Park Elizabeth Lewis Peters William R. Quynn William Shirey Beulah Compton Wayne Neely Allister MacKay

Taneytown Seniors Hear Sermon By Rev Mr Stahl Etchison

Taneytown seniors hear a sermon by Rev Mr Stahl Etchison. Wedding invitations issued for Lynne Wallace Irons and Edward Hart Etchison set for Saturday June 13 at five o'clock in Westwood Grace Episcopal Church. Reception to follow at Hackensack Womans Club.

Etchison Ti Irons Titus Hinstey Irons Terrace Drive Westwood N. J Lynne Wallace Irons Edward Hart ‘Etchison East Church Street Westwood Grace Episcopal Hackensack Womans Club

Births and visits reported in local notices

Mr and Mrs inVerne Forte of Walkersville announce the birth of Gauchter James Lakue on Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Maynard Wastier and Ridce Head Braddock Heights return from a southern trip spending a week with Howard Hansen Baton Rouge La. Mrs Claude Eos of Myers Valleys plans to attend grandson Laurence Jr’s graduation at Qofieh School Danald Prey SKS US spent weekends with parents Vir and Ron Prior in Walfaalle after a Pensacola visit. Rhoderick and daughter Tresa Mane of Middletown travel Thursday to visit Mrs Rhoderick’s relatives Glenn A Stebbins in Miami.

Carl Friski Middletown Perry Gordon Frederick Memorial Hospital Friski H. K. Ferguson Company Nevada Charles F. Tyeryar Lamsville Joy Annette Frederick Memorial Hosptal Tyeryar Phyllcs Ann England Daugher E H England Glenn L. Sahl Trinity Lutheran Church inVerne Forte Walkersville James Lakue Mire Maynard Wastier Braddock Ieights Howard Hansen Baton Rouge Claude EO Foms Myersvalleys Wasming Somaintan and Daugter Viv Lawrence Leng Quines Pashe Laurence, Jr Qofieh Danald Prey Sks US Vir Ron Prior Walfaalle Pensacola Fla Cation Rhoderik Tresa Mane Thuesdas Ome Rhoderick Iiss Glenn A. Stebbins Miamissourg Atlantic City N. J Charlotte Z Women’s Society of Christian Service Walkersvile Methodist Church Ben Wilson Suzanne Detrick National Federation of Federal Employes Yellow Springs Park

Miss Lelen Grove Named Colby College Associate Candidate

Miss Lelen Grove of 613 West Second Street is a candidate for the associate in arts degree from Colby Junior College New London N H Commencement will be June 8 at the school She is a St John s Literary Institute graduate and has been a member of the Music Club Rouve Pot Quang club and Dean s List at Colby.

Lelen No Grove W Janice Grove West Steet Colby Junior College New London N. Ho Miss Grove St. John's Literary Institute Rouve Pot Colby

Camp Detrick Rewards and Memorial Day Observances

Seven Camp Detrick civilians shared about $500 in awards for their contributions to the suggestion program in 1953. Winners include Robert K. Castle Thomas E. Joy Leonard Zimmerman Luther V. McMurry George W. Poole Jr Carroll Richoltz and Marian J Zentz. Memorial Day events feature Lt Col John W Fitzpatrick and Maj Steve Bulchie speeches and activities across the post and in Reading Pennsylvania.

Camp Detrick Castle and Joy Eicholtz Zimmerman McMurry Poole Miss Zentz John’ W. Fitzpatrick Francis Scott Key MS Olivet

Pappy Hayes Stocked Creek For Better Fishing

Pappy Hayes planned to improve fishing by damming a stream and asking the U S Fish and Wildlife Service for honey salts to stock the area. His nephew helped bulldoze three acres of bottom land to create better fishing game.

Pappy Hayes Jess Luke Pike's Creek Pappy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Washington

Mrs. Rhoads Installed as DAR Chapter Regent

Mrs. Paul B. Rhoads was installed as regent of the Frederick Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at the home of Mrs. Walter P. Feaga. Mrs. C Herbert Kreh presided. A Flag Day meeting for June 14 at Claggett Center was announced with reservations by June 11. Committees were named for two years. The event included a prize to a Maryland School for the Deaf student, musical numbers, a book review, and refreshments for 27 members and two visitors.

Paul B. Rhoads Frederick Walter P. Feaga Prospect Knoll C. Herbert Kreh Sophia Reich Miriam W. Feely Claggett Center Buckeystown Chrissie Bowers George L. Bennett Maryland State School For the Deaf John M Culler, Jr Emma Thompson Mars J. Harold Hooper Jesse B. Anders D. A. IR Eleanor Houck D. A. R. Museum William Frailey Mary J. Shuif Roland E. Seidel John M. Culler National Defense Pearl Eader DeGrey Bishop Eader Caroline Winebrenner Miss Eader United Nations Shuff Frederick High School Ned Zeiler George B. Stupp Winebrewer Margaret Motter Kate Ishbel Ross Stupp Walter Feaga Dean Zeiler Mary D. Zeiler Culler, Sr Alvin Crawford Malcolm Stickney

Man Graduates From Leadership Training School at Aberdeen

May 31 Private Thomas Hargett son of Mr John Hargett of Park Avenue Gaithersburg has completed graduation from the Leadership Training School of the Ordnance Replacement Training Center at Aberdeen proving ground.

Aberdeen Proving Ground Thomas Hargett John Hargett Park Avenue Gaithersburg Ordnance Replacement Training Center

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