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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1956
Page
11
In St Peter's Basilica Vatican City, Pope Pius XII marked his 8th birthday and 17th coronation anniversary with a glittering ceremony. About 40 000 people attended as trumpets sounded and he received a blessing amid gold embroidery and a beehive crown.
Britain announced that the Droop Snoot jet, also known as the Valley Delta 2, recaptured the world speed record with an average 1,132 mph over a nine mile measured course in southern England. Test pilot Peter Twiss flew two runs at 1,117 and 1,147 mph at 38,000 feet, under record conditions set by the Federation. The Royal Air Force ace, age 31, piloted the swept back wing jet powered by a Rolls Royce Avon engine from Fairey.
The Mount St Marys College Glee Club directed by Rev. David W Shaum presents an Evening of Song at St Johns school hall Frederick Wednesday at 830 p m for St Johns Athletic Association. Featured soloist Misa Nila Wright soprano. Program includes Rodgers and Hammerstein selections The Battle Hymn of the Republic The Kerry Dance The Same Old Shilelagh and The Serenade from The Student Prince. Other soloists James Campbell William Beal Cyril Malloy Louis Houff Richard Ensor.
A reliable source says Rewhe and Khartoum will consider a substantial aid offer to Sudan. The Sudanese council of ministers will discuss the proposal on Tuesday. No details were released and the government policy is to accept aid without strings. Leonard E. Sherman advertises a large lot in Mr Airy with a 1958 model trailer, fully furnished with water hook ups and septic, sleeping six. The listing includes a 1 story frame house on 11 acres, garage, barn, and outbuildings for sale by Leonard E. Sherman, broker, in Mr Airy.
A fragmented notice from Peoples Finance Co outlines patient, courteous service and privacy. It mentions willingness to work out a payment plan and refers to an address at 11 North Court St. for contact.
Desirable corner semidetached property in Tourmont Frederick Maryland priced to sell at 12 000. Features include modern conveniences two barns two baths hardwood floors heating plant and garages. Ideal for home or investment with rental potential over 1 400. Listing by Noah E. Cramer & Son Realtors North Court Street.
Real estate listing from 120 Realty Company Frederick City detailing brick homes in Northern and Northwest sections, with prices ranging from 4 800 to 36 000, including 3 bedroom ramblers, duplexes, and income properties. Office advertises VA FHA and conventional long term financing and appointments only.
An assortment of housing and farm listings from Briga doon and surrounding areas. The ads advertise 2 to 9 room homes, brick and frame structures, modern amenities, and low down payments plus tax and insurance included. Several properties target veterans with sales terms and financing options through local banks and builders.
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