Vacation Precautions and Freemason Ladies Night Observed
Vacation planning reminders urge homeowners to secure their houses and notify neighbors before trips. A 290-person audience attended the Frederick Lodge of Perfection Scottish Rite Ladies Night at Peter Pan Inn with guest Dr. Edgar Powers and entertainment by Frederick High School students including Miss Robin Carter and performances ranging from pantomime to magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Lodge of Perfection
Peter Pan Inn
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Howard M. Albaugh
Edgar Cordell Powers
Maryland
Octavia Zimmerman
Miss Carter
Edith Whisner
Randall Higinbotham
Oklahoma
Gwen Jordan
Mary Willard
Farouk Fulfills $4000 Promise In Washington County
Ex King Farouk of Egypt pays up on a $4000 pledge to Washington County teachers and students in a televised learning program. Marisa Zocchi wins the same amount, while backers praise the project as a landmark in education and international goodwill amid a potential global teaching revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Italy
Farouk
Egypt
Anothet Rel Ie
Washington County
Rome
Giulio d’Amelio
Marisa Zocchi
Marisa
Lascia O
Seventy-one Maryland Teachers Headed to NEA Meet
Baltimore July delegation from the Maryland State Teachers Association travels to Portland Oregon for the 94th National Education Association convention July 1 6 They will participate in NEA Representative Assembly meetings and policy discussions Led by Paul B Stevens Milson Cc Raver Harry R Poole and Dr Vernon E Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland State Teachers’ Assn
National Education Assn
Portland
Ore
NIA
Representative Assembly
Paul B.stevens
Tthe State Teachers Association
Milson Cc. Raver
MSTA
Harry R. Poole
Hagerstown
NEA
Vernon E. Anderson
Hyattsville
College of Education
University of Maryland
Frederick Maryland June 2 1956 newspaper snippet
A fragmented note shows subscription rates and postal details with mentions of the Associated Press and local news rights. The fragment references Frederick Maryland and a June 2 1956 date.
Maryland Brick and Supply plant nears completion
Fifty years ago a Maryland Brick and Supply Company plant was under roof with the drying rooms nearly done and three large kilns in progress. In nearby news a family on South Market Street heard an odd disturbance as a cat caused a curtain to fall during a burglary scare. Dutrow soda profits benefited the YMCA building fund with 801 sodas sold and 40.05 dollars raised. Buckey's Rats defeated the White Eagles 54 in a baseball game on O'Leary's lot with Shenk and Storm notable in the play and Eisenhauer and Du vall and Hahn and Sponseller handling the batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Maryland Brick and Supply Company
Charles E. Zelers
South Market Street
Y.M.C.A
Buckey
RATS
White Eagles
O’leary
Shenk
Storm
Eisenhauer and Duvall
Hahn and Sponseller
Eagles
Tomato Plants Turned Out To Be Marijuana In San Francisco
In San Francisco auxiliary officer William Spike found plants in his yard that looked like tomatoes but were marijuana. Narcotics expert Lt Alvin Niccolini confirmed a large marijuana batch. Spike burned the plants yesterday while pondering how the garden began. An unrelated line notes about eight million U.S. school children with vision difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
William Spike
Alvinj Niccolini
Niccolini
Spike
Frederick native named deputy warden in Maryland prison
William F. Steiner former Frederick police chief was appointed deputy warden of the Maryland House of Correction by the State Board of Welfare. The Independent Hose Company Ladies Auxiliary won first prize in the state firemen parade in Hagerstown for the best appearing auxiliary. Junior auxiliary placed second. Patricia Feiser Woodsboro is two months into Mountain Lake Camp for Girls in Mountain Lake Virginia where she serves as assistant director of swimming and horseback riding. An attorney general opinion received by State's Attorney Sherman F. P. Bowers confirms a ruling prohibiting county dance events on Sundays.
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the News
William F. Steiner
Frederick
Maryland House of Correction
State Board of Welfare
Independent Hose Company
Hagerstown
Patricia Feiser
Woodsboro
Mountain Lake
Herbert R. O'Connor
Sherman FP. Bowers
Miss Patsy Layman Weds Benny Brakeall in Walkersville
Miss Patsy Jane Layman daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger J Layman Walkersville wed Benny Robert Brakeall son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Brakeall Ridgely West Virginia in the Evangelical United Brethren Church Walkersville Rev H C Kettler officiated The couple will reside in Shepherdstown following a wedding trip The bride a Shepherd College graduate and faculty member at Middletown High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Jane Layman
Roger J. Layman
Walkersville
Benny Robert Brakeall
Edgar Brakeall
Ridgely
W. Va
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. C. Kettler
Aubrey Layman
Roy Davis
Shepherd College
Atple
Shepherdstown
Don M. Brakeall
Cumberland
Robert Layman
Willard Brakeall
William Holmes
Walkersville High School
Middletown
Washington County to test television in classrooms
Washington County plans a five year program to deliver instruction by closed circuit television in all 47 schools. The project, led by Superintendent William M Brish, will involve about 20 000 students and use RETMA support and Ford Foundation funds for training and equipment.
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Washington County
William M. Brish
Carol
Ceilvision
Liam M. Brish
Frederick
Washington Counry Public
Brish
Elm Street
The
Radio- Electronics-Television Manufacturers Association
RETMA
Pro
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Ford Foundation
Ford Foundation Fund
Office of Education
National Education Association
Joint
Council On Educational Television
Hagerstown
Campaign Papers Destroyed After Two Year Retention
Questions and answers reveal that campaign reports filed under the Corrupt Practices Act were kept for two years and then destroyed to free space, with only committee reports sometimes sent to archives. The interview notes that the 1946 Congressional Reorganization Act does not require archiving individual candidate reports.
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Ins Office
Secretary of the Senate
House of Representatives
National Archives
Senate
House
Capitol
Washington Daily News
Department of Justice
Department
Local Surgery Updates From Frederick Area Hospitals
Among the sick Miss Brenda Fagan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Fagan, Wilson Place is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent surgery Wednesday morning. She is reported getting along satisfactorily. Miss Ruth Harshman, West Pith i street extended, is scheduled to undergo surgery today at Washington County Hospital, Haghers town. Mrs Roger Hildebrand, Woods boro, entered the Frederick Memorial Hospital on Wednesday for surgery. Mr Charles W Miller, formerly for Frederick, and in recent years residing at Woodsboro, is a patient at Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home, Braddock Heights.
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Brenda Fagan
Lawrence E Fagan
Wilson Place
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ruth Harshman
West Pithi Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagherstown
Roger Hildebrand
Woods
Boro
Charles W. Miller
Frederick
Woodsboro
Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home
Braddock ,Heights
Liggon announce birth of son Herbert Houston III
Mr and Mrs Herbert H Liggon Jr Shawnee Drive announce the birth of a son Herbert Houston III Monday at the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Liggon Jr
Shawnee Drive
Herbert Houston
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
National Archives Reports Refusal on 1948 Campaign Files
Side Glances notes that the national archives office did not grant a Department of Justice request for reports on the 1948 campaign. Sources say records were usually kept open for public inspection through two House terms, implying access until December 1956. The motive behind the denial remains undisclosed, with Right to Know committees among possible investigators.
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Tory
Grand Jury
St. Louis
FBI
Internal Revenue
Ralph R. Roberts
U.S. News & World Report
Roberts
National Archives Office
Department of Justice
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Damages Sought In Two Civil Suits In Circuit Court
In Kingman Brewster’s case against Hammaker Bros Inc of Thurmont, $10 000 in damages is sought for alleged substandard memorial stonework at Fort Lincoln cemetery with $2 800 already paid and a claim for the remaining $500. A second suit by Bradley Keeney against Robert Sweddle seeks $10 000 for injuries from a collision on Copper Mine road on October 24, including medical costs and loss of time from work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman Brewster
Washington
Hammaker Bros., Inc
Thurmont
Brewster
Sherman P. Bowers
Pewster
Fort Lincoln
Prince George's County
Bradley F. Keeney
Robert Sweddle
Woodsboro
Keeney
Edwin F. Nikirk
Weddle
TV Acts As Observer As Test Of Weapons
TV cameras were deployed at Chincoteague Naval Air Station to observe tests of high powered munitions. A rugged tripod camera was placed in the firing pit three feet from advanced weapons tested by the Aircraft Weapons Department of the Naval Aviation Ordnance Test Station. Another small 5 pound camera was mentioned as part of the test setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chincoteague
Chincoteague Naval Air Station
Aircraft Weapons Department
Naval Aviation Ordnance Test Station
Two Arrests Reported In Local Incidents
Mary F. Harrison of Frederick was arrested for intoxication and held under 25.80 dollars for a Friday hearing. James Noble of New York City was picked up for vagrancy and held under 25.90 dollars for a hearing. Hospital notes list patients discharged from Washington County Hospital including Katherine E. Miller and infant, Mary A. Stottlemyer, and Virginia J. Jones with infant daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Harrison
Frederick
Sergi, Quynn
Officer Boost
James Noble
New York City
C Cor Stockman
Hospital
Washington County Hospital
Hagers‘town
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NEA Meet
Glember
Associated Press
U.S
Oan
Matthew J. Connelly
Federal Court
Connelly
Harry S.truman
Fellows Studio
Benny
Robert Brakeall
David Lawrence
Samuel Rayburn
Jesus Christ
God
Joseph Hall
Habi
Mr. Roberts
Itoday
France
Spain
Morocco
Miles
Algiers
Algeria
Damascus
Britain
Sirife-Tora Lacd
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
General Precision Laboratories
Pleasantville
N. Y
Zentz
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Viola Zentzi
Harry Zentz
Viola Zentz
Charles H. Corbett
Archie Zentz
Ivan Jr
Connie
Michael
Stephen Berwager
Ivan iBerwager
Jesus
Rev. Corbett
Morris Munshour
Florence Zentz
Chester T. Zent
Howard Damuth
Ruth Leppo
Albert Zentz
Charles Myvers
Corbett
Bradford
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