Dining room plan joins family meal focus at Washington congress
The Women's Congress on Housing, backed by the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, favors a separate dining room to foster family meals and teach gracious eating. Proposals envision a story and a half home costing 10 000 to 15 000 dollars with two living rooms, a kitchen, three bedrooms, and one and a half baths.
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Women's Congress On Housing
Washington
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
AT&T to spend 2.1 billion on long distance expansion
AT and T announced a 2.1 billion dollar capital investment program at its annual meeting to extend telephone facilities next year. The plan aims to add 3 million new telephones and allow long distance dialing nationwide, signaling growth despite claimed market saturation.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
May 4 1906 summary of county school actions and local business. Board of County School Commissioners moved commencement dates to week of June 18. Library appropriations listed for Middletown High Frederick Female High Harmony Grove. Ed ward S Mobley and Brother won water system contract for Braddock Heights. Araby school debate on Woman's Suffrage with Ridgely and Markell and judges Kidd Hooper Waltz 2 to 1 in favor of affirmative. Kemp has been awarded Dil avenue dwelling contract for Dennis Daniels. Marshall Grumbine takes job with Staup Keller Co.
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Braddock Heights
Araby School
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Francis Markell
John Kidd
Grant Hooper
G. Waltz
Martin Kemp H
Dil Avenue
Dennis M. Daniels
J. Marshall Grumbine
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
May 4 1936 notes state senator Harry Ww wle Gore of Frederick county nominated for Congress in the Sixth district defeating five opponents. New state relief taxes on cosmetics and admissions take effect May 10. Emmitsburg voters reelect M. J. Thompson as burgess by 242 to 77 over George Naylor. Rural carrier route vacancies numbered 75 after Frederick High School exam. Babson weighs stock split ups and government debt stakes. notes on inflation risk and federal assets. Navy re-enLISTments and local property clearing announced.
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Harry Wwwle
Gore
Frederick County
Congress
Sixth Judicial
Leo Weinberg
Frederick
LeGare
David J. Lewis
Emmitsburg
M. J
Mike
Thompson
Burgess
Corporation
Bur Gess
George C. Naylor
Frederick Koogle
Frederick High School
G. William Trout
Civil Service
Francis Lite
Jesse Ramsburg
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
General Electric
Pres
New York Central
R. OC. A
California
Edison
U. S
United States
Haysden
Arizona
Dept
Pub
Fla. Bu., Inc
Alumnae committees named for Girls High School banquet
The Girls High School Alumnae Association meeting chose committees for the June annual banquet. Officers include president Mrs. William Bartgis and members for program decoration nominating auditing and memorial tasks. A separate note mentions a Braddock Heights tea and other social events in the area.
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Girls’ High School
William Bartgis
Lillian Culler) Storm
Grace W. Engle
Ruth Seeger Lansdale
Alice Witter Thomas
Elizabeth Culler Rhoades
Grace Z. Zeigler
Elizabbeth Worman Storm
Mildred Gittinger
Helen Beall Hemp
Marie
Vincent Rogers
North Haller Hudson
Elizabeth En-Court Street
Gle McCaffrey
Ida Keefer
Card Club
Renn
Mary Condon
Frank Hodgson
Mayetta Hershberg
Madrigal Singers To Give Concert At Hood College
Hood College Madrigal group under John Rowe will present a concert Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Coffman Chapel rehearsal room with Nancy Keim Roberta Geehan and others performing. The program includes works by Monteverdi Frescobaldi Morley Wilbye and Purcell with instrumental accompaniment. Guatemalan Counselor Julio Ansensio will speak at a Welcome Wagon luncheon in Baltimore.
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Welcome! Wagon Newcomers Club
Everett Champlin
Rosemont Avenue
Richard M. Clendenin
Floyd Wiseman
Frank Castle
John A. Rowe
Ira Abelow
Hood College
Braddock Heights
Harold Geer
Ian Chapel
Hood
M-Set
Ralph
C. Bradley Sr
Greensburg
Nancy Keim
Roberta
Ralph Jr
lGeehan
Jeremy R. Fox
John Ramaley
Banchieri
Tinuo
Frescobaldi
Weelkes
Morley
Wilbye
Purcell
the Hood College
Madrigal
Suzanne Webster
Walkersville
Sue Wilson
Mary Ann Guild
Virginia
Horger
Susan “Winter
Diana’ Brown
Salome Smith
Mera Braungart
Frederick
Ana
Dominica Mileto
Barbara
Hanna
Julio Ansensio
Guatemala
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Wedgwood Room
Francis Scott Key Hotel
William C. Patrick
Herbert S. Quint
Hill Burton Act expires next year and health center plans
Il G. Fritz of the States Department of Health says the Hill Burton Act expiration is June 30 1957 not 1956. He urges timely applications for federal allocations to fund county health centers amid active congressional extension discussions.
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Il. G. Fritz
Division 1
States Department of Health
Ifill-Burton
Burgess
Byt Frity
Future Teachers At FHS Elect Officers
The Frederick High School chapter of Future Teachers of America elected Miss Pat Strosnider as president. Officers include Wanda Hoffman first vice president James Putman second vice president Deanna Harmon third vice president Barbara Brown recording secretary Marjorie Atkinson corresponding secretary William Lerner treasurer Maria Boone historian. Executive committee members are Janet Cook Marilyn Jones Martha Atkinson Ann Lovell Lois Rice. Mary E. Rhoads is faculty sponsor. A field trip to Baltimore for a customs house and harbor tour is set for May 21.
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Pat Strosnider
Charles Strosnider
Military Road
Wanda Hoffman
James Putman
Deanna Harmon
Barbara Brown
Marjorie Atkinson
William Lerner
Maria Boone
Janet Cook
Marilyn Jones
Martha Atkinson
Mildred White
Ann Lovell
Lois Rice
Mary E. Rhoads
Baltimore
Customs House
Deaths William Henry Main and others in Frederick area
Death notices from Union Bridge and surrounding towns report William Henry Main 74 of Union Bridge dies at Church Home Hospital Baltimore after a month illness. He leaves wife Edith Roop Main and four children, plus nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Union Bridge Brethren Church with interment at Pipe Creek cemetery. Also listed are George Elmer Ruby 60 of Unionville, Henry A Henry 48 of Mt. Olive, and Upton Sheridan Sinnisen 87 of Boonsboro with funeral details and family survivors.
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Union Bridge
Church Home Hospital
Baltimore
Frederick County
J. Calvin
Sarah Stine Main
Edith Roop Main
Russell V. Quesenberry
Linwood
W. Roger Roop
William &. Main
Carl €. Abbott
Miami Springs
Fla
Mollie Baker
New Jersey
Albert Main
George Bishop
New York
Earl Zimmerman
Walkersville
Lynn
Davis
Frederick
Scott’ Garner
Westminster
Church of the Brethren
D. D. Harzler and Sons
Union ‘Bridge
S Reynolds Simmons
Will J
Pipe Creek
Vege
George Elmer Ruby
Unionville
William
Amanda Ruby
Bertha Ruby
Elizabeth Ruby
Mr. Airy
Virginia Waddel
Luthervile
Virgie Ruby
Airy
Calvin Ruby
Winfield Funeral
Church
C. M. Waltz
Obituaries North Central area services honor several residents
Funeral services were held Thursday for R Tiarvey Green of Ridgeville at the Winfield funeral home with Rev Cyril J Hoover officiating and Pru dence Lodge A F and A M conducting graveside rites. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery Mt Airy. Palbearers included Bert O Worthy and others. In Stockton California Edith J Hayes widow of Charles Hayes was laid to rest at Mount Olivet cemetery with Rev E W Hall officiating. Also memorials were held for Miss Anna Beall Floyd at her sister’s home with clergy from All Saints and the Presbyterian church taking part. CEB Cha e and Son were the local directors. Mrs Freda Doll was named to the Regional Committee of the Maryland State Conference of Social Welfare by regional chair Mrs Peter H Priest.
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Heury Roscoe A. Henry
Mt. Olive
Frederick Memorial
Carroll County
Effie Henry
Upton Henry
Carlene Henry
Harry D. Pickett
Mt. Airy
Austin L. Healey
Ebeneezer 'S Cemetery
Winfield
C. M.waltz
R. Tiarvey Green
Ridgeville
Cyril J. Hoover
Ridgeville Methodist Church
Prudence Lodge A. F
A. M
Pine Grove Cemetery
Bert O. Worthy
P. Burdette
Lindsey L. Browning
Sterling Boone
R. E. Kader
Frank Warpel
C. M. Waltz
Edith J. Hayes
Charles ,E. Hayes
Stockton
Calif
Mount Olivet
This City
E. William Hall
Calvary Methodist Church
M. R. Etchison and Son
Anna
Beall Floyd
Hammond Urner
East Second Street
Maurice D. Ashbury
All ‘Saints Episcopal Church
W. Merval Weaver
Presbyterian Church
Parsons Newman
Dudley Page
Col
Philip Winebrewer
John A. Markell
Ernest Helfenstein
Frank H. Griffin
Thirty‑Five Pass Drivers Examinations in State Armory
Thirty five persons passed drivers tests Thursday conducted by the Department of Motor Vehicles examiners at the State Armory. Names include John H Getz endanner Frederickt Nancy L Cohen Hood College Martha A Stull RFD 6 Jerry T Neal RFD 1 Jack D Neal RFD 1 Edward M Ray RFD 4 Mildred V Ray RFD 4 Francis A Hart Jr North Market Street Gwen C Jordan Grant Place Robert W Pumper Watkins Acres John B Eppley East Fifth Street Mary E Nottingham East Third Street Elsie M Mayyasi Stewart Manor Otis H Mathis Park Avenue Theron B Green Rockwell Terrace Aust in A Holland Burkitts ville Edith R Baker Mt Airy Mary E Poole Jiamsville Mary K Ramee Charlotte B Penland Cephas T Patch II Braddock Heights Byron N Nowell Rocky Ridge Gail T Guyton Burkittsville Lee K E Smith Jefferson James W Johnson Germantown Harold E Miller Myersville Helen F Hahn Keymar Shirley I Foltz Julia M Myers Knoxville Donald in Minnick Middletown Robert Brown Blue Ridge Summit Pa Robert M Wetzel Thurmont Mary F Diehl Emmitsburg Luther H Buckner Dickerson Thor nston E Smith Woodsboro
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Frederickt
John H. Getzendanner
Nancy L. Cohen
Hood College
Martha A. Stull
Jerry T. Neal
Jack D. Neal
Edward M. Ray
Mildred V. Ray
Francis A. Hart Jr
North Market Street
Gwen C. Jordan
Grant Place
Robert W. Pumper
Watkins Acres
John B. Eppley
East Fifth
Mary E. Nottingham
Third Street
Elsie M. Mayyasi
Stewart Manor
Otis H. Mathis
Park Avenue
Theron B. Green
Rockwell Terrace
Austin A. Holland
Burkittsville
Edith R. Baker
Mt. Airy
Mary E. Poole
Jiamsville
Mary K. Ramee
Charlotte B
Blue Ridge Summit
Robert M. Wetzel
Thurmont
Mary F. Diehl
Emmitsburg
H. Buckner
Dickerson
Thornston E
Smith
Woodsboro
Bi Partisan Group Names Md Alum Chairman for Tydings
Charles H. Kehne Jr of Baltimore is named chairman of a bi part isan committee of recent University of Maryland graduates and students backing Millard E. Tydings in the Democratic primary. The Young Maryland Alumni and Student Committee says 21 former student leaders from 1948 to 1955 organized to promote Tydings with letters urging fellow young alumni to vote, arguing his record supports good government.
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Charles H. Kehne Jr
Baltimore
Charles H., Kehne Sr
Buckeystown
University of Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
Queens
Tyding
Millard Tydings
United States Senate
Cash for News Tips at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post offers cash prizes in May for local news tips. Tips accepted weekdays 8 a.m. to midnight, Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon, Sundays 4 p.m. to midnight. Prizes: $5 for best tip, $3 second, $2 third, and $1 for the next five stories.
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