Thrift theme in 1857 era newspaper urged savings
The issue calls thrift over postwar spending, citing Edward T. McCormick of the American Stock Exchange on a shift toward saving. It notes rising living costs, low housing points, and trimmed production forecasts while urging disciplined money use. Also reports Washington Street School fifth graders visiting Annapolis landmarks and listing accompanying adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. McCormick
American Stock Exchange
New Jersey Bankers Association
Elvis
Presley
Push-Button Age Looms Over Education And Labor
Excerpted observations by Roger W. Babson discuss skyrocketing labor costs driving employers to automation. The piece notes the electric eye and record players as precursors to mass automation, predicting major shifts in jobs, education, and need for stronger character and night school training for graduates. World events mix with wedding notes and local life as readers are urged to prepare for a future with fewer routine workers and more skilled, independent roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Russia
Europe
Uou Uupass
William H. ‘Ing
Preston Jr
China
Pres
Willamsbailerina
Purdum
New Windsor
Mt. Airy
Nehru
Shirley Dodson
Bettysweil
Fort Destronics
Atom Will Cause
Dodson
Thal
Hsie
Fifty Years Ago Hems From The Columns Of The News
Highlights include a debate at the Belles Lettres Literary Society with a 2-1 negative win, a real estate purchase on Dil Avenue for 400 dollars, and a high-scoring Adamstown victory over New Market 7-6. Postmaster salaries are adjusted July 1 across several towns, and Pierce Miller sustains a broken right arm in a wagon accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Lettres Literary Society
E. Delaplaine
A. Hendrickson
E.hargett
B. Storm
Samuel J., Gittinger
Dil Avenue
William H. Hinks
Adamstown
Orrison
Adams
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Frederick
Thurmont
Woodsboro
Pierce Miller
Ata Wiliam Miller
West Fifth Street
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns O The News
Roads in parts of the county were badly washed as showers ended the heat wave. John William Grove, a well known local coal dealer, died suddenly at his West Third Street home from a heart attack. Hood College’s senior class of 73 students are candidates for degrees to be conferred June 7 at the 44th commencement. Mrs Calvin Coolidge, widow of the former president, motored to Frederick with a friend and spent the night at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Grove
West Third Street
Hood College
Calvin Coolidge
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
United Church Celebration Merges Denominations
The United Church of Christ creation is celebrated with a Catonsville High School auditorium service on Sunday at 4 p m. The event marks the recent merger of Evangelical and Reformed and Congregational Christian churches in Cleveland. Speakers include Rev Dr Albert Buckner Coe and Rev Dr Frederick D Eyster. A reception follows with program and music. The Baltimore Ministerium sponsors the ceremony with related attendance from city and county congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Fof Christ
Catonsville
Evangelical and Reformed! Church
Congregational Christian Church
Cleveland
Evangelical and Reformed
Baltimore
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Potomac Synod
Albert Buckner Coe
Congregational Christian ‘Churches
Massachusetts ‘Conference of Congregational Christian Churches
Boston
Frederick D. Eyster
Potomac ‘Synod of the
Non-Support Cases and Music Band Notes at Frederick
Magistrates heard multiple non support cases including Minnick found guilty for failing to provide for three infants with two weeks to locate a home or face three months in jail. The Frederick High School Band and other bands were listed with concert dates at various venues. A Navy Band concert request was denied for this summer but may occur in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High
Jerry Marrone
di Pis
Wilbur'reetor
Sheffield Jr
Millard Minnick
Iks
Herter E
William C. Roderick
Minnicks
Browningsville
Frederick
Raymond F. Day
Thurmont High
Roderick
Frederick High
Jurisdic
Lion of the Children’s Aid Society
Yellow Springs
Minnick
Monifor
Tain City Lodge Elk’s
Sheffield
Fendant
Baker Park
Maryland House of Correction
John A. Derr
Recreation Commission
United States Navy Band
Maryland
New Books At Artz Library
A review of new books highlighted at Artz Library includes Harlan Fiske Stone by Thomas Mason tracing Stone’s life from New Hampshire farm to Supreme Court Justice, Fables for Our Time by James Thurber, The Organization Man by William Whyte, A History of American Magazines 1885 1903 by Frank Luther Mott, American Universities and Colleges 1956 edition edited by Mary Irwin, The Court of Public Opinion by Alger Hiss, and news of a wildcat stoppage affecting Boston and Maine Railroad maintenance workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Fiske Stone
al ‘Phous Thomas Mason
United States
New Hampshire
Idean
Columbia Law School
U. S
Supreme Court
Jin Supreme Court
G. Frank ‘Thomas Fund
James Thurber
Thurber
the New Yorker
G. Frank Thomas Fund
Mar
William H. Whyte
Liberty and Justice
American Library Association
Frank ‘Luther Mott
Bok
Munsey
McClure
Hearst
G.’ Frank Thomas Fund
Mary Irwin
Court OF Public Opinion
Alger Hiss
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Whittaker Chambers
Wildcat
Boston
Boston & Maine
Drivers appear before license reviewer in Frederick court
Eleven people faced the Department of Motor Vehicle License Reviewer Robert G. Miller on Tuesday. Five men received one year probation, two were reprimanded, four licenses were suspended for 30 days, and one suspension awaits a further appearance. Names and offenses include speeding, reckless driving, hit and run, and license operation without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Motor Vehicle
Robert G. Miller
People's ‘Court
Ralph Baugher
RFD
G. Frederick
Paul Wm. Dorsey
Mt. Airy
North Bentz Street
Frederick
David Wheeler
Ice Street
iGerald Eugene Mercer
South Mariket Street
Renice Reed
Middletown
Bernard Dennison
West Thirteenth Street
Preston M. Dorsey
Ime Airy
James M. Freeze
Thormont
Rodney van Sant
Bernard T. Moore
Carver Apts
Oscar S. Smith
Jefferson
PyresAnnounces Daughter Barbara Faye Pyres to W S Rhoads
Mr and Mrs Everett E Pyres of Myersville issue wedding invitations for Barbara Faye Pyres to wed William S Rhoads son of Mrs Austin E Rhoads of Mt Olivet Blvd and the late Mr Rhoads. The ceremony is scheduled for Sunday June 23 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Myersville at three oclock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett E. Pyres
Myersville
Barbara Faye
William S. Rhoads
Austin E.rhoads
Mt. Olivet Boulevard
Mr. Rhoads
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Local residents boost at Frederick area hospitals after accidents
Among the injured in a U S Route 13 crash near Hansonville are Alvie Zimmerman of 326 North Market and Wanda Kidd of 23 East Sixth. Both are improving at home. Albert M Coblentz of Magnolia Avenue is a Frederick Memorial Hospital patient after cataract surgery, with a similar prior operation in January and satisfactory progress. Mrs Bernard Mossburg of East Church Street remains a surgical patient at St Agnes Hospital Baltimore. Lilian Schley has entered Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home. Robert Abrecht Sr of East Third Street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital and had major surgery Tuesday. he is recovering as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie A. Zimmerman
North Market Street
Wanda Kidd
East Sixth Street
Hansonville
Albert M. Coblentz
Magnolia Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bernard Mossburg
East iChurch Street
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
Lilian Schley
East Church Street
Robert Abrecht Sr
East Third Street
Personal notices and birthday anniversaries from Frederick area
A mix of birth announcements and birthday milestones. Jon Eric Lantz born at Frederick Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Lantz. Mrs. Ellen Crum marks her 92nd birthday, and Rockwell Terrace resident Mrs. Denton Cooley visits with Houston relatives. Nearby residents and travelers share long stays and trips, while Republicans gain in re registration figures at the MacDonnell plant project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hett
Gettysburg
RFD
Frederick
Donald R. Lantz
West College Terrace
Jon Eric
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Howard Bell
East Third Street
William J. Clements
Pooles' Ville
Willard Adalt
Richmond
C. F. Fairchild
Collingswood
N. J
Adab
Nora Bankies
Locust Grove Farm
Burkittsville
Denton Cooley
Mary
Susan
Louise
Florence
Houston
Tex
Herbert O'Bryan
Harry Angleberger
Hamton Avenue
Great Smoky Mountains
South
Reorganization Meeting Names Emmitsburg Officials
Emmitsburg officials made Charles R. Fuss chairman at the annual reorgan ization meeting Monday evening. Police Chief Daniel J. Kass announced his resignation effective July 1 to pursue other employment. The commission approved the queen's float for the Bi Centennial parade and a luncheon for nearby Mayors on Homecoming Day June 29. Judge John Rooley will speak and commissioners attend the Maryland Municipal League convention at Ocean City June 13 14. The town will donate 1000 to Visitant Hose Company and Louise Sebold was reappointed town clerk and treasurer. Edith Wickham led the Calvary Methodist class banquet at the Frederick hotel with Mrs Wade Brown presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allel Gme
Flatlyn- Sanders
E. Wiliam Halt
Jittle Miss Connie
Billy
Marianne
R. Pauli Buhrman
R J Ames Hendrickson
Leslie Dorsey
E. William Hall
Julian A. Targenner
R. Ames Hendrickson
Edith Wickham
Wade Brown
Harry Sanders
R. Paul Buhrman
Connie Billy
Elwood Crum
Austin Trout
Rena Hall
Leslie Doror Ae
Earl Ramsburg
Frederick Recreation
Earle Bowers
Carl Holland
Isoion
Norman Marsden
Thom Certs
Marion Aushertig
Baker Park
Man
Howard Gertick
Sin Mullinix
Mullinix Park
Paulinel
Koontz
Frank Grimes
Kour
Martin Ritchie
Thomas Jackingous
William Quinn
Grace
Edna Myers
Josephine Darner
Tavenner
Recreation Commission
Jacob Ramsburg
Yellow Springs
Charles C. T. Stull
Thurmont High
James Fisher
Charles R. Fuss
Emmitsburg
Emmittsburg
Daniel J. Kass
Maryland
Pennsylvania
John Rooley
Wales Righmour
Municipal League
Ocean City
Visitant Hose Company
Clarence G. Frailey
Louise Sebold
Charles County Liquor License Fight Draws Gov McKeldin Threats
Charles County officials backed a license for a Virginia recreation boat with liquor and slot machines on the Potomac near Freestone Point. Gov McKeldin warned the state would reexamine laws on liquor by the drink and gambling. Maryland and Virginia leaders clash over the floating casino plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Plata
Charles County
McKeldin
Maryland
Virginia
Potomac River
Freestone Holding Co
Chesapeake Bay
Telchester
Freestone Point
Ibe
Thomas B. Stanley
Richmond
Stanley
Mecheldin
General Assembly
Baltimore
Del
Maurice Cardini
Balio Lth
House Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee
Cardin
Court News Deeds Filed To State and Local Interests
Property deeds recorded including George S Streams et al to State sRoads Commission for 1 dollar county listing. John W Hartsock and wife to Bravesige M Plunkard for 720 dollars. Florence M Plunkard to Raymond H Fisher et al for 10 dollars. Howard T DeGrange and wife to Floyale Lee DeGrange and wife for 31 dollars. Jerome Offutt and wife to Edgewood Development Co for 310 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Streams
StatesRoads Commission
John W. Hartsock
Bravesige M_ Plunkard
Florence M. Plunkard
Raymond H. Fisher
Howard T. _DeGrange
Floyale Lee DeGrange
County
Jerome Offutt
Edgewood Development Co
Will of Rev. Dr. F. Berry Plummer leaves estate to churches
The will probated in Hagerstown names executors Samuel B. Plummer Eva A. Price and Hubert H. Schindel. It provides 2000 for Shiloh cemetery and 122000 for Myersville cemetery and a library for young ministers. The remainder is split into four parts to Lebanon Valley College Annville Quincy Orphanage and Home Permanent Church Extension Fund and Board of Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Berry Plummer
Hagerstown
Myersville
Eva A. Price
Hubert H. Schindel
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Tarery Mortes
AP News
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Washington Street
State House
Bay Bridge
Naval Academy Museum
John Panl Jones
Tecumseh
Barbara Krebs
Nellie B. Carlin
Calvin Geishert
Bruce O'Hara
Hammond Welty
Richard Jackson
Robert McCauley
Leo Rippeon
R. K. Weedy
Carolyn Marie Dodson
Allen Watkins
Johniousin
Dods
Airy
Lawrence A. Dodson
Lawrence
William Vernon Walker
Margie Walker
Alt
Robert Klein
Roy Stevens
Miry
David Mullinix
Boyds
Locust Grove
Rudell Hoffman
Church of the Brethren
Mt. Airs
J. Ira Metzker
Janet Day
Kemptown
John P. Parrish
Williamstown
X. J
Hilda Naill
California
Wegmagisu
North Wichita High School
Navy
Norfolk
Roger W. Ashseow
Arnold Fleagie Walker-Dodson
Willan Vernon Walker
MY. Airy
Carol Marie Dodson
Betty Dodson
Nelda Smith
William Purdum
William H. Preston, Jr
L. M Weidman
East Fifth Street
Thelma Jonese
Elmer Glen Hupp Jr
E.G. Hupp
Wichita, Kan
Miss Weidman
Frederick High School
Wachinatan
the News
O the News
Miss Wickham
Julian A. Tavi
Inet
Trekace
Sperry Storm
Direct ‘Tor
North Carolina State College School of Agriculture
Artz Library
MacDonnell Engineers
Chi City
Cage
the Registry Board
Court House
Alpha Portland Cement Com-66
Lime Kia
Calvary Methodist Church School
Edith E. Wickham
Hotel Frederick
Court News
Myersville Cemetery
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Ratface
Trigger
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