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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1957
Page
3
Local report notes births as a background while Lawrence addresses a mystery surrounding the Stassen incident. Community records show ongoing inquiries and public interest grows as officials pursue clarifying details.
A New York Fed report argues state and municipal governments drive most bureaucratic growth since 1900, employing about 5,000,000 people, twice federal civilian staff, with federal spending about eight percent of the budget. The piece notes dispersion across 48 states complicates analysis. Local births and hospital notes mix in a broad daily digest.
Rebecca K McCutcheon married John T Griffin at First Presbyterian Church in Braddock Heights. Attendants included Barbara McCutcheon and Barbara Smith. Rev W M Weaver officiated. Reception followed at the McCutcheon home and couple plan a summer waterfront role at Camp Todiana Trail. traveling dress was beige suit. The bride is daughter of Mrs Robert Johnstone McCutcheon Sr and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Trundle Griffin.
Rev. Dr. James Muilenburg of Union Theological Seminary spoke at Hood College as the first non Episcopalian principal lecturer for the Episcopal Province of Washington conference. The event drew 420 registered attendees with Holy Communion and a packed program of lectures seminars and services through Saturday.
The corporation of Emmitsburg initiates annexation, planning to absorb about 200 new residents. The Burgess and Commissioners announced the move at a special meeting.
The ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church united Miss Beverly Ann Curry and Martin L. Shook on Saturday with a four o’clock nuptial. Rev. E. William Hall officiated and a reception followed at the Officers Club Fort Detrick. The bride wore a pure silk taffeta gown with pearls and sequins. she carried pink carnations and baby’s breath. The groom is a Navy enlistee stationed in Norfolk. Out-of-town guests came from New York and New Jersey.
The Frederick county commissioners announce the appointment of two Permanent Assessors Ernest C Speaks Republican and H Mercer Democrat to join Supervisor of Assessments Alfred W Gaver forming the new board. Nine local residents enjoyed a two day Atlantic fishing trip off Lewis Point New Jersey catching nearly 200 fish. The party included Charles Beatty Ernest Helfenstein Jr Elias B Ramsburg Jr Alton Whitmore Glenn O Garber Jr David Garber Ralph Zimmerman Thomas Cramer and James Snouffer.
The Frederick High School Alumni Association Inc held its annual Spring dinner at Peter Pan Inn on June 13. Outgoing president William Brown announced activities, introduced new president Stanley Gaver, and listed officers: Vice-President Merlin W. Suleer, secretary Mary Catherine Biser, treasurer Robert E. Gearinger, directors Robin Staley Edward Keefer Thomas Gosnell Max Kehne Donald Hiltner D. W. Baumgardner Dorothy Kehne and Robert Dudrow.
The final Cub Scout Pack 283 meeting at Good Shepherd Lutheran church featured a Sports Day at Elm Street School grounds. Events included a 25 yard dash won jointly by Don Kefauver and Robert Russell with Kenneth Weddle second. other winners were Charles Green, Paul Wilson, Gary Jackson in the 30 yard dash. Tommy Russell, Paul Wilson, Gary Jackson in the 220 relay. David Peterson first in standing broad jump. Bob Kefauver second and Franklin Blank third in running broad jump.
Howard M. Ambrose, manager for Home Friendly Insurance in Frederick, joined 65 life insurance managers and home office executives for a two week course on business and sales management of a field life insurance agency.
The council discussed annexing areas along South Seton Avenue to State Route 97 and east to Route 15, with residents joining Emmitsburg not taxed until sewer service arrives. The full board voiced that new territory will receive sewer access within the next year or five, while a tie for police chief left no hire decision.
A sparse crowd of 30 attended Frederick City Ministerium’s first Sunday evening park service held in Calvary Methodist Church due to bad weather. Rev. Paul L. Althouse urged personal renewal as the solution to world turmoil, stressing a rebirth of the heart.
The Freder ick Memorial Hospital held its semi annual joint meeting at the Nurses Home on June 11. Mrs. Paul Michael presided and opened with a summary of the past six months. She noted the deaths of Trustee James Cramer and Trustee Benjamin Rosenowr and reported resignations from the Board of Managers by Mrs. Charles F. Smith and Mrs. Herbert Heston. May statistics showed patients admitted 549 treated 669 discharged 561.
The Fort Myer Va tennis team, led by standout Tim Coss, plays Derrick Tuesday at 2 pm at Baker Park courts. Fort Myer is undefeated this season. Derrick has one loss. Charles Smeiser joined the Board of Trustees and a $2000 gift to hospital debt was announced by the Gift Shop Committee chair.
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