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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
2
Health brief from The News notes ongoing illness and local public notices. Notable names or events are unclear due to damaged OCR. The page includes subscription info and standard Associated Press attribution without readable additional facts.
The article lists multiple local residents at Frederick Memorial Hospital undergoing or awaiting surgeries and treatments. Names include Abrs Ritter Walkersville, Mrs. Lilian Martin Mt Airy, Mrs. Booker Route 2, Mrs. Beall East Second Street, Harriet Routzahn and Gary Snapp for tonsillectomies, and Billy Snoots of Frederick High School among others. It also references an analysis by United Nations analysts on the worldwide recession and inflation trends preceding the 1930s.
John Warfield announces a Hertz Rent-A-Car agency opening at 221 West Patrick Street. Cars will be 1958 models with automatic transmission and power steering and delivered to hotels, Fort Detrick, American Optical, or any city location in minutes.
A Frederick man fined five dollars for disorderly conduct after refusing to leave a baseball grounds. the association seeks to curb disturbances. Recital at the School of Expression of Woman’s College drew about 1,000, with five graduates and tennis winners named. Edith Ritchie’s School closed with a W C T U Hall event. Braddock Heights opening crowds reach 6 000 to 8 000 with high electric fare counts. Citizens National Bank shows plans and old building to be torn down. bank operated in the 1886 building for the last time.
A survey of June 19 1933 notes include Dr G Nevin Rebert addressing Fred School class at Tivoli theater, a gas line incident near 48 South Market Street, and firemen extinguishing a gas or wiring issue. Public notices include tax payment reminders for Baltimore district and discussions of local clubs and civic activities in Frederick Walkersville and Point of Rocks.
Senator John C. Stennis argues federal troops were not lawfully authorized to enforce the court decree at Little Rock Central High. Virgil T. Blossom reveals the Little Rock school board asked for federal marshals, not used because Judge Davies refused. Stennis calls for independent review of payments to Arkansas National Guardsmen and notes no statutory basis for federal use of National Guard or troops.
The life of Judge Richard Henry Alvey of Maryland is recalled in a Congressional Record remark by Senator Gleon Beall. Biography by Ruth Worthington Pfeil details Alvey’s 1849 bar admission, service as chief judge of Maryland Court of Appeals, Civil War hardships, and role in Maryland constitutional development.
Miss Shirley Ann Miller and James Merriman Freeze wed May 29 at the Brethren church in Washington in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Joseph Shultz. The couple plans a wedding trip to Ocean City and will reside in Myersville. Barbara L. Boyer and M/S Edward L. Vavrock married May 31 at Good Shepherd Lutheran church and expect to reside in California after a short wedding trip.
Dr. Robert H. Parker, pastor of the Northwood Appold Methodist Church in Baltimore, was named superintendent of Baltimore South District. He replaces Dr. Evanston Riggin, now executive secretary of the Baltimore Conference Board of Missions. Parker is Cumberland native. his wife, Meredith Snowden, also hails from Cumberland. The district includes 60 charges in South Baltimore Annapolis and nearby Maryland towns.
A note in 1958 New York Herald Tribune discusses a unprecedented case whose legality is unresolved. The brief frames the matter as a potential landmark, noting that its ultimate legal status remains to be determined.
Frederick Chamber of Commerce June calendar lists events including City Election June 10 with polls open from a.m. to 8 p.m. at the State Armory, Second and Beniz streets, plus Maryland Delaware Water and Sewerage Association convention June 11 12 13 at the F K Hotel, and June 16 Girls High School alumni banquet at 6 30 p.m. at the FS K Hotel.
Mr Emmett R Howles nears 48 as he runs for alderman in today’s city election. Mrs Lester Shafer of Rocky Springs visited Berryville Va for Patricia Ann Manns graduation. Claude Jack Moore Jr discharged from Navy and living in Memphis with Janie Hanback Moore and son Mike. James and Mrs Dickey Frostburg announce birth of Lindal Ann at Miers Hospital. George Graden of Macon Ga visited East Fourteenth Street. Arlington Va native Charles Thomas Brosius graduates Gonzaga College High School and plans Notre Dame. Park Beachley and Pamela attend Barbara Beachley and Ralph Blattners wedding in Havre de Grace. Pamela Flower girl. Mrs Jack Hane and Theresa of Melbourne Fla visiting Frederick family. Three local men earn Johns Hopkins BSE degrees as Harold Macmillan speaks. graduates Shaff Summers and Comer Jr. all of this city.
Maryland and Delaware farmers report generally fair weather with a need for warmer temperatures to promote crop growth. Peas are being harvested on the Eastern Shore while asparagus remains in through June. Strawberries are finished. haying advances. corn up. pastures good. clover cutting near completion. tobacco planting lagging. pests reported in alfalfa. fruit prospects remain good with thinning orchards.
The Frederick County Children's Aid Society filed its final summer report listing three new cases involving eight children and five adoptions. Juvenile Court processed four cases with one boy and one girl committed to state facilities and others placed on probation. The report covers agency travel, home visits, and seven expeditions, plus lessons from a slide talk on Turkey by Miss Hill.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports a string of births from June 3 to June 7. Families include Carroll Hawn of Union Bridge with Carol Jean, Schley Toms of Route 6 with Richard Taylor, Frederick Nelson of Brunswick with a fourth child, Steven Andrew Burdette of Mr Airy, Teresa Joan Eaves Walkersville, Timothy Dale Fellows of 122 Pennsylvania Avenue, Tina Marie Young Thurmont, Bonita Sue Tyergar East Patrick Street, Ronald William Hammond Route 1 Thurmont, Kimberly Sue Stevens Woodsboro, and more, listing parents and prior names.
The 4h MONUIY class met Wednesday evening at the Russell home on Trail Avenue with 14 members and five guests present. Devotions led by Miss Bismarck, readings by Edythe Sigmund and Amy Hoffman, and a class picnic planned for July 22 at Staley Park. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Martin Frederick and Mrs. Rhoderick, with refreshments served by the hostess and Elmer Stine.
Deeds were recorded involving multiple properties. Mary A Stevens sold the about 86 acre Stevens farm on Mt Freasant to Archie F Ridall Jr for around 21000. Howard A Quinn sold an east side New Market district property to Norman E Abrecht couple for about 12000. Brosius Homes Corp sold to Miriam A Gordon a Carrollton Drive residence for about 11500. Executors Shuff and Nusz sold ~2 acres and improvements on old Maryland 26 Unionville to Royal J A Sammis couple for 9750.
Miss Dorothy Eberstadt of this city won an honorable mention in the Latham Foundation 33rd annual humane poster contest. A record over 26,000 posters were entered from 22 countries. Posters are kept by the foundation and sent on traveling exhibits in the United States, Canada, and beyond. This is her first entry.
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