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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1959

Page

4

Spring piano recital honors students at Calvary Methodist

Calvary Methodist Church hosted a spring piano recital by pupils of Mrs William Q Somms. The event featured a garden of melody theme with bouquets and flowers assigned to each student. Awards included overall standings, special recognitions, and fourteen Maryland State Music Festival performers.

Calvary Methodist Church William Q Somms City Ellen Basket Arnold Tubes Margaret Levgreen Ellen Hurwits Cathy Collin Men Brosius Phyllis Wid Danyce Weinberg Seth Molesworth Barbara Wilson Debbie Spero Marlene Phyllis Kelly Ellen Hurwitz Susan Gremillion Ethan Book Ellen Spero Suzanne Wilson Margaret Levinson iMelinda Stephens Lynne Emsberg Cathy Collmus Maryland Hagerstown Cathy Collinus Debbie Arnold Kathleen ‘O'Leary Ronald Fischer Betty Mason Hunt Jeff Elkins Carmen Brosius Suzanne Janice Ausherman Melinda Stepher Lynne Remsberg Danisce Alden Weinberg Timothy Ray Michael Cox Beth Mole

Declining Relief Affects Foday 1950 Social Security Aid

Declining relief on rece Foday 1003 reduces benefits from 2 890 000 to id aeseler in February. The theory behind Social Security Woereauce aid aims to eliminate the need for relief. The decline is slower than expected as inflation lowers many aged incomes below minimum needs. A new Social Security schedule raising this income addresses the shortfall. Men and women now reach retirement with more adequate Social Security benefits than a decade ago.

Id Aeseler

Farm income to drop sharply as 194? forecast

The Department of Agriculture projects net farm income this year at 12.1 billion dollars, down 2.6 percent from the current gross product. Reduced short term acreage reserve payments and rising costs press on farmers while non-farm income may not offset the decline. High unemployment limits new farm jobs, delaying relief.

Department of Agriculture

Ridge Square Dance Festival Planned in Frederick

A reader Letter to the Editor outlines the Ridge Square Dance Festival in Frederick set for April 23. It notes local and community support and lists organizers and participants connected to the event and related Mother’s Day activities.

Blue Ridge Square Ridge Square

Fifty Years Ago in Town A Child Injured by Wagon Wheel

Fifty years ago in Burke street EDGAR BRUCHEY son of Mr Charles Bruchey fell from an empty farm wagon. A wheel ran over his neck knee and ankle yet no bones were broken though he was badly bruised. Also noted are a fish store closed and a dairy lunch room opened on South Market street. The Frederick and Emmitsburg Pike Company directors organized with R Heck as president and Hammaker as secretary. A sewing school closing exercises feature names such as Helen MecCrow Mabel Myrtie Baker Loda Wastler Margarez Faith Haz and Charles V2 Crum.

Edgar Bruchey Charles Bruchey Burke Street Mir Clayton Troxell South Market Street Frederick and Emmitsburg Pres R. Heck Helened MecCrow Mabel Myrtie Baker Loda Wastler Margarez Faith Haz

Twenty Years Ago Ikems From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago from May 4 1939 reports describe E Wayless Nights on North Market Street with light department and possible underground cafes. Nightly looting included cigars cakes and ice cream at John Kelnoltz shop while a music box yielded about one dollar in nickels. The Missing Bronze Plaque at the State Police substation area was sought, alongside the Lafayette memorial boulder at the eastern edge of a nearby drive.

North Market Street Tn Light Department John Kelnoltz Middletown State T. A. Short Duc Rridos

Hears Report On Goetze Trip

Frederick County Historical Society hears Siegfried Goetze describe his Landau County visit in Germany with photographs of the preserved school and vineyard scenes. He notes local ties and an exchange plan between Frederick and Morzheim officials, plus gifts from Morzheim officials and German guests.

Historical Society of Frederick County Siegfried Goetze New Market Landau County Ger Orzheim Frederick City John Thomas Eckley Morzheim Goetze Schley Fredemneckemy Landaur Heinrich Sternberger Landau Frederick County Donald Zauche Gero’cock Man Hunt Brothers Circus Es Community College Herrn Sternberger Joseph Urner Harold Cahn Harry F. Shipley G. Bernard Callan Jr Zauche Harry Prongas Frederick Community College Clyde Bohn

Personal notices from Hancock to Frederick celebrate births and birthdays

Mr and Mrs Albert Levitt of Hancock N H are registered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel until Tuesday. Mrs Dannie New Market West South Street celebrates her birthday. Mr Frank W Warner of Rocky wil be 68 Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Austin Kemp announce the birth of a daughter Mareia Kay at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds one and a half ounces.

Albert Levitt Hancock N. H Francis Scott Key Levitt Woodbine Frank W. Warner Rocky i Tues Austin E. Kemp Mareia Kay Frederick Memoral Hospital Friday Moraine Patricia C. Nam Shuff Near Snfant

Local hospital admissions and financial clearings reported

Several Frederick area residents were listed as hospital patients with surgeries pending or completed. Among them were Mrs Lester B Riggs, Mr Joseph O Hooper, Mr Harry B Kanade, Mrs Edwin D Hayles, and Mrs Thelma Schill with notes on condition and treatment. The issue also records Frederick Memorial Hospital clearings for the year ending yesterday totaling 19 421 643 with one year exception for the nine year period.

Lester B. Riggs Kempown Frederick Memorial Hospital Joseph O. Hooper East Second Street US Public Health Service Hospital Wyman Park Drive 1St Street Baltimore Harry B. Kanade Adams Edwin D. Hayles Tahurmont Thelma Schill Route

Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital covering April 30 to May 2 list several families welcoming new children. Names include Loretta Ray, a fourth daughter born Thursday to Mr and Mrs John Mares. a first child a daughter to Mr and Mrs Hase Broom. a son to Walter T. Marmdsor with former Opal Steuart. a second son Gary Wayne to Mr and Mrs Robert L. Saylor. Marcianay and Janet Carol among other newborns to the Kemp and Dawson families. a second child, an unnamed couple’s boy Murray Franklin. Dorothy Mar and Evelyn Summers linked to Frederick area families. plus additional infants in Union Bridge, New Market, and Route addresses.

iFrederick Memorial Hospital John Mares H Child Loretta ‘Ray Jayes Bessie Jefferson Gaithersburg Hase Broom Lee Thusday Opal Steuart South Carolina Walter T. Mar Mdsor Thomas Jr Anna Car Kenneth Dawson Butterfly Lane Janet Carolriday Dawson Evelyn Summers Frederick Franklin Burker Rowe 2 Union Bridge Chile Murray Franklin Barkier Routzahn New Market

BHS Class Of 1904 Holds Sunday Reunion

A Sunday reunion of the BHS Class of 1904 drew several attendees including Rev. Michael Ken Nastam and Mrs. Os, along with Elmer E. Michael and Mrs. Deleplaine. The gathering honored a deceased classmate as part of the event.

BHS Walsington Blessin Elmer E. Michael D. Amrs Xuest Rev Michael. Kennastam H Orce Deleplaine Giadof Deceasa

Civitan Convention Draws Delegates to Virginia District

Civitan International members from four states and the Frederick club, plus Columbia area delegates, attend the district annual convention at the Charterhouse motor hotel on Shirley Highway south of Andria Virginia. The session features business meetings, a Saturday luncheon for International President John B Bond, an annual banquet with officer installation and ball, and a memorial service Sunday morning.

Civitan International BD Ct Columbia Frederick Club Charterhouse Motor Hotel Shirley Highway Andria John B. Bond

Funerals Held For Dargen and Valentine Victims

Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the Church of God and the C C Fuss Funeral Home in Taneytown for Dargen and Robert S. Valentine of Keysville. Revs Car vestiey Churcher and Donald Brake led services. Interment followed in Keysville cemetery. Survivors include husband, children, 46 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Interment at Keysville cemetery. Ludwig Klein, 58, head of Austria's APA news agency, died after an appendix operation.

Church of God Carvestiey Miles Manora Ifin Cerciery Adi Bane Sanviel Robert S. Valentine Keysville C. C. Fuss Taneytown Valentine Emma Prittenger Valentine Donald Brake Darrell Riser Lioyd Wikhide R R Devilbiss Raul Dewilbiss Norman Houck Norman, Baumgardner Vienna Ludwig Klein Austria APA

Deaths in Maryland area crowd mourners and honors

Death notices from Frederick to Mt Airy and Baltimore report Mrs. Pearl M. Baumgardner of Harrisville aged 77, survived by three children and a sister, with services planned in Pine Grove Chapel Mt. Airy. Philip J. Dietrich Sr. of near Sykesville dies after nine weeks illness, survived by wife and son with services in Hampstead. Mrs. Nannie Goldsborough Duvall, 93, of Baltimore, widow of Richard M. Duvall, dies at Haven Nursing Home. infant Ricky Lee Michaels of Baltimore dies in hospital, with funeral arrangements in Union Bridge. Millard F. Mullinix of Twin Arch Road dies at 69, survived by ten children and nineteen grandchildren. Charles Richardson of Ijamsville dies at 92 with services at Fountain Mills Church. other notices include Messmore Kendall of Palm Beach and Frederick County Mutual Insurance Company directors elected.

John M. Baumgardner Pearl Baltimore Percy Rigler Mt. Airs Selda Sole Elk Ridge Pine Grove Mt. Airy Philip J. Dietrich Philip John Dietrich Sr Sykesville Sadie Ebaugh Dietrich Philip John Dietrich Jr Laytonsville Word E. Hobbs Ira D. Watkins Tinton Hampstead Richard M. Duvall Nannie Goldsborough Duvall Haven Nursing Home Balimore John Schley Goldsborough Richard D. Goldsborough Edward Wre Goldsborough Fort Lupton Colo Episcopal Church North Market Street Mt. Olivet Cemetery R. E. Dailey and Son Ricky Lee Alichaels Herbert E Miyoko Odagiri Michaels Jr Brookwood Head South Baltimore General Hospital Herbert E. Michaels Rok Union Bridge Rie Odagiri Ohosuke Japan Millard F. Mullinix Twin Arch Road Airv Frederick Memorial Hospital Ethel Buxton Mull Mullinix Haw Tard County James 1A Fannie E. Mullinix Lee Bowman John Meininger Charles I. Mulinix M. Eugene Mulinix Poplar Springs James W. Mullinix Sykesmille Harry W. Dove Ruth E. Mullinix Airy Murray F. Mullinix Cedar Grove Wilbur A. Dove Gilbert Harrison Woodbine Her. M. Mullinix Long- Amos

Decree Signed In Equity Court Grants Custody and Support

A decree signed in Equity Court grants Richard L. Griffith an absolute divorce from Betty J. Griffith and grants custody of two children to Mrs. Mary E. Crone with a future court order. Griffith is directed to pay $15 weekly for child support plus costs. E Aus James for the plaintiff and C Wirts for Mrs Griffith.

Equity Richard L. Griffith Frederick Betty J. Griffith Middletown Mary E. Crone Tiffin E. Aus James C. Wirts Grif

Dr Frailey Dies Sunday From Emmitsburg lineage to bank director

Dr Thomas J Frailey of Emmitsburg died in McGuire Hospital Richmond at 6 am Sunday aged 6 He was husband of Carrie M Smith Frailey and survived by a brother Clarence G Frailey and sister Mrs H P Freeman Both of Emmitsburg He was a Trinity Methodist Church member past superintendent of Sunday School a veteran and former lawyer for Mount Saint Marys College Southeastern University and government service He served as a colonel in World Wars I and II and held posts in Emmitsburg Borough Council Chamber of Commerce Central Republican Committee and Farmers State Bank He will be in state in Trinity Methodist Church and Mountaindale Cemetery will host interment Funeral director E E Wilson supervised the arrangements.

Thomas J. Frailey Emmitsburg MicGuire Richmond Carrie M. Smith Frailey Frailey Frederick County Oscar D Clara Hoke Frailey Clarence G. Frailey H. P. Freeman Trinity Methodist Church Jasper American Legion Post Washington Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity Mount Saint Mary's College Dickinson Law School Southeastern University of Washington Mount Saint Merry’s College Mountaindale Cemetery E. E. Wilson

Birthday Party Honors Merle Fridley in Harpers Ferry

In Harpers Ferry at the home of Mr and Mrs Houston Fridley a ninth birthday celebration for Merle Fridley drew guests including Floyd Staubs Richie Manuel Juanita Moore Patsy Rutherford Linda Gay Michael Gay Donald Rockerbaugh Lola Staubs Mona Crock Sharon Crock Donald Ainsworth Brenda Ainsworth Raymond Dillon Jane Fields and others Refreshments were served outdoors. Also noted were illness absences and various local visits plus reports of trout season openings and a band concert at the high school followed by awards to band members. A birth announcement and a Shenandoah Potomac Garden Council home tour highlighted local events with over 100 visitors including Canadians and Norwegians.

Irs G. E. Webb Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Houston Fridley Harpers Ferry Merle Floyd Staubs Richie Manuel Juanita Moore Patsy Rutherford Linda Gay Michael Gay Donald Rockerbaugh Lola Staubs Mona ,Crock Sharon Crock Donald Ainsworth Brenda Ainsworth Raymond Dillon Jane Fields Charles Town Harold Hicks Mobile Ala J. W. Ramshill Robert Edwards Loudoun County Frederick Memorial Hospital John Glover Jr Terry Cheryl Fairfax Bolivar Millsville Dewey Hill Glover Betsy Barker iCharles Town Bill Spensler Irving Seeley Falls Church C. E. Littleton John Haefer Washington Fiord Wilt Harold Harding Charles Francis Rowland Charles Town General Hospital

Myrtle Beach church asks Ike to send Graham to Geneva

The Myrtle Beach Methodist church men’s Bible class adopted a resolution urging President Eisenhower to invite Bill Graham or another Christian leader to represent God at the Big Four ministers meeting in Geneva on May 11. R G Hanna said the move could help end the Berlin crisis and the cold war.

Myrtle Beach S.C

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