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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1959

Page

4

Weather Temperatures Across U S Cities Report

The 24 hour readings show Albany to Washington with conditions from cloudy and clear skies. Temperatures range from a low of 32 degrees in Anchorage to highs in the 90s in several western and southern cities.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Fort Worth Frederick Helena Indianapoli Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Milwaukee St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Tampa Washington

Hope For A Cure and Public Fight Against Cancer

An author urges public support for cancer research and early detection. He cites 350 000 Americans diagnosed yearly, 150 000 cured with early treatment, and 75 000 more could be saved by better screening and surgical or radiologic advances. Emphasizes annual checkups and progressing chemotherapy research.

Naulre Arthur Godfrey John Foster

Letters to the Editor Praises The News for Cup Finalist

A Frederick News letter writer extols the paper for being a finalist in the 21st annual Ayer Cup for typography makeup and printing, congratulating Editor and staff on the achievement in the newspaper profession.

Frederick News

Scholarship Awarded to Frederick County Student Miss Snyder

Miss Snyder, a Frederick High School honor student and foster child of the Children's Aid Society, received the 32 Hood College scholarship covering tuition, room, and board. She plans to study to become a teacher and participates in Future Teachers of America, band, and church youth groups.

and . Zramerman Hood Celece Samuel W. Barvick Frederick Miss Snyder Frederck County Children’s Aid Society Frederick High School Future Teachers of America New Market Methodist Church MLY F. Youth Fellowship Araby W.sc.s Ladies Aid Society The Phureh

Dancer Eleanor Powell Seeks Divorce From Gleen Ford

Former dancing star Eleanor Powell sues actor Gleen Ford for divorce in Santa Monica accusing him of cruel treatment. They married October 23 1943 and separated last Tuesday. They have a 14 year old son Peter.

Santa Monica Calif API Eleanor Powell Gleen Ford Hollywood Miss Powel Ford Miss Powell Peter

Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News May 2 1909

William Nash Oung a longtime county official and Mason died at his home on South Market Street in his 70th year. He served 26 years as deputy in the County Clerk's office and ten years with County Surveyor Rufus Rager. He held multiple Masonic roles including master of Columbia lodge and grand high priest of Maryland. Other notes include a milk concentrating plant site deal by Baltimore and Washington White Cross Mill Co and the Belles Lettres Society debate on bullets versus bullets.

William Nash Maryland E. L. Cockrell Baltimore and Washington White Cross Mill Co David Lewenstein Charles Wertheimer O'Leary Belles Lettres Literary Society

Elks Club Bridge Series Winners Named

Elks Club bridge series ends with Manuel M Weinberg and wife taking first in the grand pinners group. Close runners up include Ross Seth and wife of Thurmont and Philips G Pearson couple in second. Vida Lanne chaired the event as organizers wrap up the season.

Elks Club Manuel M. Weinberg Ross Seth Thurmont Philips G. Pearson N Sem Josephine Feldman Alex Smallberg John H Hanna Vida Lanne Charman

Eight From Here Attend Northeast Conference on Foreign Languages

Eight Frederick county school representatives attended the fifth annual Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington on April 17 and 18. The event featured French and Spanish teaching demonstrations and talks by education leaders including Arthur S. Flemming who spoke on language instruction improvements.

Frederick County Sheraton Park Hotel Washington Arthur S. Flemming Health Education and Welfare Josephine Berdine Pearl Hart Dorothy Beachley Avis] Fischer J. Wakefield Mc Louise F. Thompson Alice M. Love Fred Brown Jr

Frederick County Announces Two Building Permits Approved

The Frederick County Assessors Office reported two building permits approved Friday with a total value of 4 000. They include a bath installation in Hauvers and a one car garage in Shookstown. Mrs Harold A Bitter of Laniz received a permit filed April 22 to install a 3500 bath on Fort Ritchie Road. James J Harris of Route 7 Frederick had a 3400 one car garage on Shooks Town Road approved, to be completed this year. Lincoln School PTA to hold final regular meeting of the year Tuesday at 8 p.m. for a Covered Dish social and year-end business, with new officers to be installed.

Frederick County Lincoln School Pta Lincoln Pta

Recently wed in Union Bridge Derr and Grossnickle unite

Miss Harriet Derr daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Derr of New Windsor married Byron Grossnickle son of Mr and Mrs Lester Grossnickle of Johnsville in the Church of the Brethren Union Bridge. The double ring ceremony was by Rev Glen Bard. The couple honeymooned in Florida and plan to reside near towns tile. Both families active in 4H with blue ribbons and trips to Chicago and Kansas City.

Ruote Engiar Sinaio Harriet Virginia Derr Edward N. Derr New Windsor Byron Lester Grossnickle Lester F. Grossnickle Johnsville Church of the Brethren Union Bridge Glen Af. Bard Bonnie Quesenberry Richard Grossnickle Miss Patricia Derr Miss Kaye Grossnickle Miss Kitty Reese Westminster Miss Derr Miss Grossnickle Miss Reese Edward Derr Jr Danny Hartzler Larry Warner Ting Stevie Bowmans Paul Bowman Barbara Ann Greene James Greene Flower Girl George Devilbiss George Magin George O’brecht Holliet Baile Sr Edwin Englar Florida Townstile New Windsor High School Frederick High School Chicago Grossnickle Kansas City

Baltimore Harbor funds urged for deepening project

A Baltimore group led by Representative George Fallon asked Congress to fund seven million dollars in the first year for a 30 million dollar harbor deepening and widening project. Eisenhower had proposed only maintenance and tariff removal funds for the existing channels. In Maryland, North Carolina defeated the Terps 2-1 as Wayne Young tripled to drive in the tie breaking run in the ninth.

Washington George H. Fallon Baltimore Congress House Public Works Appropriations Subcommittee Eisenhower Army ‘Engineers Terrapins College Park Wayne Young North Carolina Maryland Young Vaughn Bryson Hal Baldwin Baldwin Reitz P. Rodgers W—Young le Reits

Local girls selected for Girls State at Annapolis

Four local high school girls were chosen to attend Girls State in Annapolis from June 22 to 27. Rita Garman Mary Hull Betty Palmer and Mary Arney will participate under the sponsorship of American Legion Auxiliary St. John's and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and Amyers Auxiliary.

Annapolis Francis Scott Ey Post American Legion Auxiliary Rita Garman 3. T. Garman This City Frederick High School Mary Hull Charles E. Hull St. John’s Betty Palmer Victor Palmer Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Mary Arney Adam Arney Woodbine St. John’s School Amyers Francis Scott Key Post Legion Home Essar Regina’ Ritenour Charles W. Ritenour Judy Simms Hugh Simms Kay Weatherholk Jacob D. Weatherbott Susan Hughes Clinton Hughes Mildred Koittmeyer Legion John Newton Lutheran Auciliary Nikirk North Bentz Street Sallie Haines Anna Wastler Velma Graham Harmony Grove Margaret Lewis Dorothy Staley DeLac Crawford Virginia Miller Hazel Flauit Ely Salvador Helen Grove Irene Lantz

Forty-One Pass Driv ers Tests At State Armory

Forty-one persons passed the driver tests given by the Department of Motor Vehicle Examiners at the State Armory on Thursday. The list includes residents from Frederick and surrounding towns such as RFD 1, RFD 5, and various streets, with names like June Marie Smith, Karol Ann Null, Benjamin Robert Sill Jr., Joseph Warren Ward, Nancy Ann Carpenter, Maureen Kaufman, Margaret Danner, and many others. Further examinees include Robert Theodore Martin of Unionville and Merril Edward Thompson of Jamestown, among others from Gaithersburg, Middletown, Mt. Airy, Monrovia, and Dickerson.

Department of Motor Vehicle State Armory Frederick June Marie Smith RFD Karol Ann Null Biggs Avenue Benjamin Robert Sill Jr Fort Detrick Joseph Warren Ward Ralph Benjamin Phelps Nancy Ann Carpenter Maureen Antoinette Kaufman Sherman Avenue Margaret Ellen Danner East Patrick Street Bert William Jones Wilford Steven Weadon Nancy Ann Brachey East Ninth Street Loraine Martha Holdentied Robert Francis Cook East Third Street Pauline Nellie Rebecca Baker Center Street Joseph Lee Gordon Jr Lena Mae Stull East Sixth Street Robert Theodore Martin Unionville Merril Edward Thompson Tjamsville Hobart James Welch Gaithers Roxy Ridge William Edward Hessie

Dupas Scott welterweight bout set for Chicago Stadium

AP reports welterweights Ralph Dupas and Charley Scott will fight in a 10 round 147 pound bout on Wednesday night May 13 at Chicago Stadium. The bout will be broadcast on ABC TV at 10 pm EDT. Dupas recently earned his 15th win, Scott has 22 victories in 31 fights. Jordan to defend welterweight title in Portland July 10 against Denny Moyer.

Dupas-Scott Chicago Ralph Dupas New Orleans Charley Scott Philadelphia Chicago Stadium Abc-Tv Dupas Gerald Gray Kingston Jamaica Scott Jordan Portland, Ore Don Jordan Los Angeles Denny Moyer Portland Tommy Moyer Moyer Virgil Akins

Deaths Mrs Keeney Widow of George W Keeney

Mrs Lilian M Keeney 47 wife of George W Keeney died suddenly at her Johnsville home Friday evening after years of ill health. Born in Baltimore County daughter of Frances Woodward Stern and the late Harry J Stern she is survived by husband mother three sons one stepson five stepdaughters and other relatives. The body lies at G C Barton funeral home Walkersville with calling after 1 pm Sunday. Funeral Tuesday at 11 am with interment Rocky Hill cemetery near Woodsboro.

George W. Keeney Lilian M. Keener Johnsville Keeney Baltimore County Frances Woodward Stern West‘minster Harry J. ‘Stern John George Jr Elmer Keeney William T. Keeney Frederick Owen Selby Washington Robert King Pleasant Valley Luther Foglesong May- Tberry Lansey Hyattsville Land Laverne Fuhrman Or. Hando Fla Elmer ‘Stern Panama

Obituary notices for Willard Flohr and Jones

Funeral services are announced for former judge Arthur D. Willard at 11 o clock Monday at the 106 East Church Street funeral home with interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Also services for Mrs Lorraine Gregg Flohr were held Friday at the same chapel with interment in Mount Olivet and pallbearers listed. Eugene Estes Jones died Tuesday in Baltimore. services were held Friday at D. D. Harler and Sons with burial in Waters Cemetery.

Arthur D. Willard Easts Church Street Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Lorraine Gregg Flohr Lester E. Flohr Mount Olivet Cemetery Eugene Estes Jones D. D. Harler and Sons New Windsor Mr. Jones Baltimore Harris Waters Orville Smith Charles D. Fritz Cassell Roop Norman Myers Ralph Coe Bob Barr Water’s Cemetery

Hertz Rent-A-Car Accused Of Monopoly

The government accuses Hertz Rent-A-Car Corp of violating the Clayton Antitrust Act by acquiring numerous motor vehicle rental firms since 1954 and expanding operations, claiming it throttled competition across the United States, including New England New York Florida regions, with about 40 million spent and over 20 000 vehicles in 37 purchases and more. The civil complaint seeks relief under Section 7 to prevent further consolidation.

New York Hertz Rent-a-Car Corp U. S. District Court United States New England New York City Florida

Accidents In City Friday Report Details Several Incidents

Frederick City Police reported Friday two pedestrians injured by autos and two persons charged in a third crash. Charles E Duffin age 64 was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital with a crushed hand after stumbling into a car on All Saints and Ice streets. Richard Leroy Strawder was treated for elbow abrasions after colliding with a moving vehicle while chasing a ball. A third accident on South Jefferson involved Avanelle Stainaker and Wilma Emert. Stainaker was charged with improper turn and Emert with failure to keep vehicle under control. Additional charges included expired license plates for Harry Linton and Austin Smith, and reckless driving for James Baugher.

Frederick City Charles E. Duffin Carver Apartments Frederick Memorial Hospital All Saints and Ice Streets Denver J. Shook Lertie Powers Dayton Avenue Brunswick Richard Leroy Strawder Lincoln Frederick ‘Memorial Hospital Strawder Malcom J. Parker All Saints Street Wilmer Rippeon Parker Jefferson Street I Catechin Avenue Ford Avanelle Stalnaker Ellkins W. Va Chevrolet Wilma B. Emmert Frederick Stalnaker Emmett Auto William Boone Wilma Emmert Harry Eugene Linton Austin Leon Smith Linton Smith James Clifford Baugher Patrick Bentz William M. Boost Baugher

School of Music Concert At Hood College Tonight

A Hood College campus concert line up fills the weekend with music from the U S Naval Academy Band performing an outdoor show at the Hudson Theater tonight It follows a concert the previous evening marking a busy musical weekend on the campus. Drills and rehearsals have drawn crowds and the town awaits a full program of performances.

Hood College U. S. Naval Academy Hudson Theater Enoville

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