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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1956

Page

2

Hometown Jubilee at Mount Aury High School

The Lions sponsor the Hometown Jubilee at Mount Aury High School with Thursday and Friday events. Couples and church choirs perform while a flag salute and explorer groups participate. A Tiny Tot contest and talent show feature locals. funds aid retarded children and sight conservation.

Lions Mount Aury High School Aude Tohum Wilson Etzier Charles Buckman Rey Cyril Hoover Methodist Inten Vicetor Hoss Ralph Buckman Lnop 460 Matt Ray Gunes Preston Brown Leonard Sherman Jack Steel Mike Runkles Len Meade Doc Leggett Vida Brown

Frederik News 1934 Subscription Rates and Notices

Frederik MD reports subscription rates and mailing options from The News publisher Great Southern PTG MFG Co. ad lists prices for single copies, monthly and yearly plans, and membership details. Also notes Associated Press affiliation and postal registration in Frederick.

Frederik, Md Sunda Great Southern Ptg MFG CO North Court St Frederik Md Buresu Circulat Associated Press Entiied Frederick

Red Cross month urged as aid floods and disasters arise

March designated for Red Cross efforts as volunteers plan nationwide drives and local clubs hold National 4-H Week activities. Petersville 4-H Girls and Boys clubs coordinate church services, a night program at Petersville Farmers Hall, and 4-H projects showcased in a dream room scale model. In other news Evertt Garfield damages a parked car during rain and reports the collision to police.

Stryke Red Cross Petersville Rhureh Beverly Axline Petersvile Lutheran Chapel Farmers’ and Carol Hartman Evertt Garfield Garfield East Church Street Ernest C. Colbert Woodsboro

Baltimore and Frederick Hagerstown Railway seeks bricks for tunnel project

The Baltimore Frederick and Hagerstown Railway plans to buy one million bricks for a tunnel project near Worman's Mill and Ceresville, with a power house near Ceresville. Bricks will line a tunnel through the hill near Worman's Mill and pass under Catocin and South mountains.

Baltimore Catoctin Mountains M.ahlon Augustus Fraley Charles Fagan West Patrick Street Friends of the Shoemaker House of Delegates Luckey Frederick County

Twenty Years Ago From The Columes Of The News

A 1936 item notes Dr Charles il Conley a subertatorial candidate for delegates pledged to President Roosevelt at the Democratic State convention. It mentions the Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors and reports on a high school class election event at Frederick High School with over 40 participants. Health officials plan to monitor county conditions including sterilization of drugs and anti alcohol measures. County Health Officer E C Kefauver is cited. Local police report headfights in Frederick and threats to the Gate Police substation.

Charles Il Conley Franklin D Rooseset Frederick County E. C. Kefauver Fredenck D. EB. Petersve. Com Becal Gate

Radio Program Listings and Schedule Fragments

The fragmented OCR shows a 1960s radio schedule listing programs on MBS ABC WMAL CBS WEMD WRAL and others. Entries include news, comments, drama, and variety shows with time stamps around 6:30 to 10:00 PM and hosts or program tags like Groucho Marx Jack Carson and science fiction segments.

MBS Wor ABC WMAL CBS WEMD Wral Lee Abe Cha Abe Toser Ab. Rang Abe Ews Muren Tyr— Rish Jeep Rbs Hed Benson Ens Public Prosecutor Groucho Marz Abc Now & Storyomhe Jack Carson Andy Molly Jules Sens Newa

The Vision Programs Schedule Fragment

A garbled listing shows show times and host names for a local TV block. Entries include Joan Daly, Hildie Fisher, Arthur Godfrey, and Penny a Mililon with various times and channels.

Hdldie Fisher Iliian Sertee Abe Arthur Godfrey Abe Abe Mhenaire Abe U Steel Cow

4-H Activities Planned Across County and Nation

National and local 4 H clubs outline a busy calendar of events supporters include Vivian Wolfe Alice Holter Richard Grossmekle Wayne Hevner Clyde Bebn Jr on a Baltimore TV show and local stores Ben tts Kemp s and Sears provide exhibit space Barbara Ifert a county girl wins state clothing champion ship at displays Programs include recreation night at Frederikigh School a fall Rotary Club program a leaders banquet at Hotel Frederick and a grand finale event Chester Long USDA official to speak Leaders plan recognitions for leaders Betsy Lavington and Robert Stansfield direct activities with PTA and Grange involvement

Vivian Wolfe Alice Holter Richard Grossmekle Wayne Hevner Clyde Bebn Jr Baltimore Bennetts Kemp's Sears Barbara Ifert Frederikigh School Rotary Club Frederick Chester Long U.S. Department of Agriculture Parent-Teacher Association Betsy Lavington Robert Stansfield

Dickerson Methodist Church Notes From Local Meeting

The Dickerson Methodist Church Board met on Tuesday. Visiting guests include Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brooks with Mrs. John Waines and her mother Mrs. Schaffer of Damascus. A turkey and oyster supper was held. Willam Haker celebrated a birthday. A supper was served to the UMCVFD on Tuesday March 6 by the Marching Unit with awards for Fire School completion. WSCS will meet March 13 at Irene Baughman’s home.

Dilkersyn Ortmald Board Dickerson Methodist Church Donald Brooks John Waines Schaffer Damascu Willam Haker Umcvfd WSCS Irene Baughman

Stabilize More Unimproved Roads Policy Adopted by County

The County Commissioners adopt a plan to stabilize unimproved roads to reduce mud for milk trucks school buses and mail carriers and to allow later paving. A Thurmont district delegation requested two and a half miles of Apples Church road and the board will review the request. NAMED MANAGER BALTIMORE Paul J Reed Jr a 29 year old Baltimore lawyer named city manager of George P Mahoney's senate campaign.

Delbert S Null Apples Church Thurmont Baltimore George P. Mahoney Paul J Reed Jr

State Department Work Is Told Hood Audience

Mrs. Carol Arth spoke at Hood College Coffman Chapel on The Department of State Organization and Administration The Public Affairs division educates the public and handles press conferences speeches and printed matter The division also runs public opinion polls and views from nationwide newspapers guide the State Department. MJS JJ? JAMSVILLE W C S The regular meeting of Jam sville Woman's Society of Christian Service was held in the Parish Hall March 2 with devotionals by Mrs H C Swomley and program led by Mrs Paul Beard. The meeting included Treasure Chest drives and a brush party planned for March 27 to benefit W S C S funds The Lent en offering was discussed and the worship theme was Discipleship. A letter from Navajo Mission School children was read. The meeting adjourned later. PYTHIAN SISTERS WEET The Pythian Sisters met with 36 in attendance Mrs Helen Wachter presided Donations to Red Cross and Heart Fund were noted A surprise birthday party for Miss Wachter was held March 13 planned for Potomac Edison demonstration and March 14 Past Chiefs will host officers of the temple Mrs Marie Harding Grand Chief will visit March 15 Laurel Temple visit invited March 19 District Deputy Alice Mills Gaithersburg official visit April 2 Easter party April 16 public card party hosted by Mik Hoberta Kopritns.

Amvets Post Patsy Brown Belva Reynolds Gertrude Glass Lennie Schier Newton D Baker Hospital Staley Catherine Hoffman Alberta Walsh Ways and Marele Thachers Culler Lake Carol Arth Maryland Womens Council Coffman Chapel Hood College Arth California State Department Washington Department of State Vis Arth United States Secretary of John Foster Dulles Sta Leve Ijamsville W Ameville Woman's Society of Christian Service H.C. Swomley Paul Beard Beard Yuma Pythian Pythian Sisters Helen Wachter Red Cross Heart Fund Miss Wachter Potomac Edison Company Miss Caton Temple Melvin Engle The Holy Land Laurel Temple Marie Harding Alice Mills Gaithersburg Pythian Cathe Mik Hoberta Kopritns

Frederick Memorial Hospital Births Report

Sirths Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital and notes list several families welcoming new children on Monday. Ellsworth Nail from Union Bridge? a third son. Harold Voune of 103 Frederick Avenue fourth son. Mr and Mrs Witham Gavel of Boyds eighth child third son. John J Curtis of 803 Motter Avenue second child, second daughter. Karen Lee born Monday. Mrs Jola F Wachtel from Hersville second child, second daughter.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Ellsworth Nail Union Bridge Harold Voune Frederick Avenue Ddr Ang Witham A. Gavel Boyds John J. Curtis Motter Avenue Karen Lee Jola F Wachtelersville Tuerdas

Disarmament Talk at Hood College Highlights Realistic Path

Jerome Spingarn, Washington counsel to the United World Federalists, spoke on Disarmament at Hood College during Political Emphasis Week. He urged a global treaty with universal inspection and a world authority to enforce disarmament, arguing progress would be slow but essential across all nations.

Jerome Spingarn Intornational Law Washington United World Federatists Hood College Spingart Vic Siincaen United Nations Mr. Spingarn

Fifty Years On: Golden Rule Class Observes Anniversary

The 35th anniversary of the Golden Rule Class of the Church of the Brethren was celebrated in the Fellowship room with a covered dish supper. A detailed program followed including duets, roll call of charter members, reminiscences, class song, teacher remarks, a sermonette, and various musical selections.

Church of the Brethren Grace Zimmerman Mr. Moon Elizabeth Ausherman Donna Coup Ralph Fahrney John Wolfe Delma Shankle Donna Compher Mrs Wolfe White Fred Gilray Fredericka Gilray Ralph White Helen Wolfe Grace Poole Lewis Shankle Ralph Fahroey Car! Kintz Samuel Young Silas Kuhn John Small Richard Wolfe Deboca Ruth Harshman Bernard Little Béatrice Fred Kitty Atlee Gouker Suzanne Carroll Ausherman Eliabeth Glenn Favorite Aubrey Arnold Alton Wilbar Fay, Allen Jr Ross Sara Dutrow Martha Ethel Shaver Landes George Kreh Robert Remsberg Lowel White Dottie Winebrewer

Birthday and anniversary notices in Ames area

Mr W Thomas Whitmore of Park avenue marks his 45th birthday on Thursday. Mrs Mary Baker Pron observes her birthday Thursday. Mr and Mrs Andrew M Cowan Jr of 756 Pommel Court announce the birth of their second child Daniel Louis on February 47. Mrs Cowan is the former June V Stup of Adamstown. Dorsey M Nicholson F N, son of Mr and Mrs Dorsey M Nicholson Hyattstown, serving with the Sixth Fleet aboard USS Intrepid at Norfolk, spent the weekend with family. A 19th birthday celebration was held as Nicholson returns to duty to commence a Mediterranean tour aboard the Intrepid. Mr and Mrs John Austin Vain Sr near the city celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary today. State Trooper and Mrs Donald Tucker welcome a son born at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg on Sunday.

W. Thomas Whitmore Park Avenue Mary Baker Pron Noth’ Market Street Andrew M. Cowan Jr Pommel Court Ames Daniel Louis Cowan June V. Stup Adamstown Dorsey M. Nicholson F. N Hyattstown Sixth Fleet Intrepid Norfolk Nicholson Tomorow Mediterranean John Austin Vain Donald Tucker Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg

Local notes on residents’ hospital stays and recoveries

Among the sick, Mr. Robert N. Abrecht of 111 East Third Street underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital last Saturday and is recovering at home expected to return soon. Mrs Ellsworth Mulhinia of Kemp Town has returned home after surgical treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Harold Mullinix of Mt. Airy has resumed studies at Frederick High School after treatment for facial injuries from a trampoline accident in February. State Police Sgt James Poteet, formerly of Weserton, recuperates at home in Randallstown after an appendectomy at University Hospital. David Lee Waltz, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Waltz of 24 East Seventh Street, remains confined at home in serious condition after being taken ill Saturday. Mr. William Buxton of 7 West Fifth Street has returned from treatment in MacKinsburg, West Virginia.

Robert N. Abrecht East Third Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Ellsworth Mulhinia Kemp Harold Mullinix James Poteet Weserton Randallstown University Hospital Baltimore David Lee Walty George Waltz East Seventh Street William Buxton West Fifth Street Newton D Baker Flontal Mackinsburg W. Va

Cub Scout Pack 797 Hosts March 1 Supper

Jefferson Cub Scout Pack 797 held a covered dish supper on Friday March 1 in the Reformed church social room with 46 attendees. Rev and Mrs E Platt were guests, and J Calvin Woreland, Rev and Mrs Robert W Richard FARAMA Agein, and others received awards after a short talk on Scouting. The Cub Master reviewed the year’s activities and noted visits to places of historical interest. A flag ceremony occurred and Den 2 presented a short skit from the Eisenhower camp.

Jefferson The Reformed Church Wire E. Platt J. Calvin Woreland Robert W. Richard Farama Agein Menoe Ard Cox Seoul Deni Den 2

Trial in Wheel Chair Case Highlights Reckless Driving Charge

At the Magistrate's Court session this morning John J. Suhill faced reckless driving charges from a October collision at the intersection of 840 East and Kent Road. A. E. Meadows testified for the state while the magistrate acquitted Suhill of improper passing but found him guilty of reckless driving and fined $25 plus costs.

A. E. Meadows Royal Trucking Firm John J. Suhill East South Street U. S. 40 Seitlt Schill Charles McC. Mathian A. D. Martin West South South Tefferson Streets Shoemaker Anna May Shores Willow Avenue Paul L Brindle Washington Wiliam A. Boone Edward D Storm Shutres Edwin F. Naikirk Charles J. Rigge Emmitsburg North Market Street Alton Twenty James LE. Smallwood Middletown West South Street A. Norman Dietz

Three Percent Sales Tax Authorized in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Pa early today a three per cent sales tax became law despite opposition from Governor leader who had backed a pledge to abolish the existing one per cent levy.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Goveorke M

Birmingham student calls for campus housecleaning over views

A 19 year old sophomore at the University of Alabama in Birmingham urged a top to bottom house cleaning of the school last night and challenged authorities to take action against his protest views.

Birmingham Ala Sophomoare Liniversity of Alabama

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