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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1957
Page
3
Lawrence reviews a Supreme Court decision on private church led schools and discrimination with commentary about trusteeship and a money bequest. The piece discusses sleep debt, fatigue effects, and tips from an unnamed institute on improving sleep quality and recovery.
A 1907 column notes the U.S. Supreme Court reverses years of trust law, ruling the Girard College board is an arm of the state, not of private donor intent, invoking the Fourteenth Amendment. Questions arise on discrimination rules for wills and state charters, with local civic notes on properties, hotels, and military unit activities.
Page 4 item from The News of Frederick Maryland dated Thursday May 2 1957 notes postal dispatch details and publication metadata.
Loss of sleep from daylight saving time can be recovered quickly, according to ten scientists at the Simmons Sleep Institute. The source mentions the researchers were unidentified but state the hour can be compensated without lasting effects.
Frederick's new 125000 disposal plant and incinerator will anchor the city sewerage system above ground as the PWA project nears completion in early summer. Former mayor Harry C Algire of Brunswick died suddenly at 73. Hood College marks its 90th anniversary with a fund drive of 30000. April precipitation set an all time 6.66 inches. the warmest day reached 89. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges in Gettysburg and Emmitsburg, and in Hagerstown.
William D L Harne longtime Garfield area teacher and musician died Wednesday night at his home aged eighty six. He taught 33 years at Philips Delight and Forest schools and ... survived by many children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services set at Mt Pleasant Church of God with burial at Mt Carmel cemetery in Garfield.
Mrs. Claresce F Miller of 365 West Patrick Street celebrates a birthday tomorrow. Pvt George Lecester Thomas, 3rd, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Jr near Buckeystown, arrived in Bordeaux with a military police detachment after sailing April 16 for Bremerhaven on the USS General William C Darby. City Treasurer Louis E Eichelberger marks a birthday quietly with family. Ralph Merchant Jr of 1606 North Market Street will join Johns Hopkins Glee Club at Hood College Friday. he is a regular in the Johns Hopkins Glee Club. Mr and Mrs Raymond Hubbard and daughters Barbara and Mary visit Utica, and Mr and Mrs Frank Buch of Frederick spent Sunday in Washington with Mrs Hubbard's mother Mrs Effie Stottlemyer and her brother and sister-in-law. Mr and Mrs Franklin Stottlemyer are also mentioned.
At 16th and K streets NW near the White House two men in T shirts and red caps robbed a station wagon of 52,251 during morning rush hour. The vehicle, owned by Government Services Inc, was stopping at a light when a gun was shown and two money bags were taken from employees on their way to a bank. A stray sentence about St Bernard dogs follows with no clear link to the incident.
Funeral services for D. D. Thomas, 86, retired general manager of Bethlehem Shipbuilding, will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at William J. Tickner and Sons in Baltimore. Burial follows at Druid Ridge Cemetery. Survived by two sons, three daughters, a sister, two brothers, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Miss Anna Mae Hooper daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Hooper Sr and Charles E Carmack son of Mr and Mrs M D Carmack Jr were married in a quiet April 19 ceremony at Elm Street parsonage Rev Raymond E Wilhelm officiated. The couple plans a week in Columbia S C where the groom serves as a military policeman at Fort Jackson. The bride works at Fort Detrick and resides with her parents.
Among The Sick Mrs Earl Rippeon near Unionville is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital with a satisfactory condition. Mrs Isaac Hankey at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore is slowly improving and has been in Marburg section since late March. Lease filed between Hillside Motor Company and Louis and Helen Hollander doing business as Speedy Car Wash. Property at 120 West Patrick Street leased for auto laundry and garage for two years from last October 1 for 6600 with option to renew for three extra years at 12000 and five more years at 3501 per month plus extra rent based on gross business.
Charles Albert Booth 77 husband of Grace Thompson Booth died early Wednesday at 325 West Potomac Street Brunswick. Retired B O machinist he belonged to Bruns wick Reformed Church and Machinist Organization. Survived by wife and seven children, twenty one grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren. Body at home. funeral Friday 2 p.m. DST officiated by Rev Richard Johnson. Interment Knoxville Reformed cemetery. C H Feete and Brother directors.
The funeral for Mrs Virginia C Houck widow of Charles S Houck Sr was held Wednesday at 2 pm from the East Patrick street funeral home with Rev E W Hall of Calvary Methodist officiating. Honorary bearers came from Loyal Order of Moose Fraternal Order of Eagles American Legion D A V and other groups. Interment followed at Mount Olivet cemetery. C E Cline and Son, funeral directors.
In Managua President Somoza and top officials held urgent talks after the first fatal clash in the Nicaragua Honduras border dispute. Somoza cited Honduran attacks on the Macaron frontier village killing 25 Nicaraguan soldiers, later reports put fatalities at 35. He said five Honduran planes strafed a Nicaraguan post and warned of defending national integrity. The Honduran statement claimed Macoron was recaptured and there were casualties. The Sara to a carrier note about power supply is included in the dispatch.
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