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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1959
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text presents a jumble of phrases about a 1950 Easter event and reflections on leadership and faith. The readable parts mention a date March 2 1950 and themes of disaster fear, heaven kinship, and enduring teachings, but concrete events or identities are unclear.
A group meeting examined the meaning of repentance led by Mrs. C. Robert and others. The event featured reflections on repentance and prayer with guest speakers from the community.
Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital report multiple births in March. Mr and Mrs David Nee announce a fourth child on Braddock Avenue Vincennes Indiana with details unclear. Mr and Mrs James W Spurlock of Gaithersburg announce a second child born in Washington with partial, garbled data.
The notice lists numerous individuals and families from New Market and nearby towns, detailing graduations from high school and college, marriages, and the arrival of babies. Names include Bonnie Reading, Carol Le Roy Dorsey, Nancy Elisabeth, Evelyn Harsh, Mary Audra Bolyard, and Royce Robertson among others, with various spouses and parental lines.
A fragmentary recap from March 28 fifty years ago lists Frederick College student activity, a student lineup with names such as Helfenstein Merling White Bowe Mangual Jat Bowers Tartison, and Mahoney Page Millard Rice. Also notes a Girl Scouts or EM Society meeting with resolutions on affirmative and negative sides, plus a Marsland Day event at Boys High School with attendees Atkinson Winer Seecer Leicherz and others. A report mentions ore shipping from London to Mon and copper ore loading for Chrome operations with farm-related items and base notes.
A fragmentary column recalls events from 1929 including house moves and local address changes. M Yinger and James Pinte are mentioned with others as neighborhoods adjust. The Circuit Court jury is shown deciding a case about a mare purchase by an 18 year old.
Lawrance discusses ongoing global tensions from the Middle East to Europe. He argues Western governments face Communist pressure in Berlin and elsewhere, urges careful negotiation without surrender, and warns that Cold War conflicts threaten stability across allied nations. He cites Egypt, Iraq, and Western democracies as areas of sustained Soviet influence and strategic maneuvering.
Easter observances span mountains and amphitheaters with sunrise services in California Oklahoma Kansas and Colorado attracting tens of thousands. Notable events include Ezra Taft Benson at Wichita Mountains and a giant stage cathedral at Radio City Music Hall New York. Weather favors sunny skies with instances of clouds. President Eisenhower and family spend weekend at Gettysburg farm.
A Maryland House resolution commends Frederick County for preserving Civil War shrines and urges the governor to recognize the county’s role in centennial observances. The document cites sites such as Monocacy Battlefield Barbara Fritchie House and Roger Brooke Taney House and requests official notices to state and federal leaders.
Mr. Jesse S. Prelps of Bartonsville is celebrating his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoff of New Market mark their 12th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. They wed on Easter Sunday April 1 1934 in Berkeley Springs WV by Rev. Frank R. Isaac. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob F. Kintz Magnolia Avenue hosted dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Kintz in observance of their 33rd wedding anniversary.
The Jaycee Wives March meeting toured American Beauty Bakeries in Walkersville. Mr. Beaver and Mr. Sellexplained bread making from ingredients to wrapping, and each guest received a sandwich bread slice and a honey-dipped doughnut box. The group held a business meeting at Mrs. Merhle Duvall’s home and discussed by-law amendments, charitable plans, and future dinner meetings.
Elder Merton Henry conducted services. Pallbearers included Vaughn Waynant D William Buhrman Earl Eby Bruce McClear Keefer Green and Lawrence McGlauehhin. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery in Waynesboro.
Reports from Beirut indicate rising pressure on Premier Abdel Rahman Kassem as Communist factions push a break with Western powers. Analysts note Gen. Kassem faces a challenge from hardliners within his revolutionary regime amid a campaign to distance the Western alignments.
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