Budget contrasts in Eisenhower era spark public debate
Lawrence notes a shift in public attitude toward the federal budget from January 1936 to the present, contrasting the large 1957–58 items with 1953 levels. He analyzes defense and non-defense spending, farm aid, veterans benefits, public welfare, and debt costs, noting fewer battles in Congress over deficits and a steady trend toward restraint amid global tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Fisenhower
Eisenhower
Truman
Jie
New York Herald Tribute Inc
Cub Scout Webelos Ceremony Slated at McCurdy Field
Elaborate preparations are near completion for a public Cub Scout ceremony by Pack 276 at McCurdy Field on May 17 at 8 p m. Twenty two boys will receive the Webelos badge, the highest Cub Scout rank. Pack leaders extend the monthly meeting into a community celebration as Webelos become eligible for Boy Scout membership and are welcomed by local Scout troops. Explorer Scouts directed by Porter Lee will conduct the ceremony.
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McCurdy Field
Webelos
Boy Scouts
Hagerstown
Porter Lee
Emmitsburg May Queen crowned at school May Day
Miss Myra Hess, senior at Emmitsburg High School, was crowned May Queen during the annual May Day activities observed by about 100 parents and friends. Cub Pack 276 hosted ceremonies featuring Indian ceremonial elements and a school orchestra, with a fashion show to follow and a student council meeting in the cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Myra Hess
Emmitshure Bish School
Prin
Amuin
Great Southern Pig and Manufacturing Co Ad Notice
The Frederick Frederick County periodical lists Great Southern Pig and Mfg Co at 3% North Court Street with contact number MO 2-3177. Subscriptions and rates appear, including annual options. Reader notices reference delivery and postal details for the Saturday May 11 1957 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Frederick
Saterday
Snes
Great Southern Pig
MFG. CO
North Court St
Sarna Moar
AP Newsi
Post Ofice
Secomi
Mother's Day and the modern mother in a changing world
The piece celebrates mothers as central figures amid shifting social values and relaxed taboos. It argues mothers bear greater responsibilities today, balancing old moral codes with new ideas, guiding children through a turbulent era while facing uncertain outcomes.
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Mother
Two Mother Seton Pupils Win AAA Awards
Two Mother Seton School pupils from Emmitsburg won awards in the Automobile Association safety poster contest. First place went to Joan Williams, a 10 year old fifth grade student for depicting the rule Wear White After Dark. A commendation went to William Sanders, also 10. The awards will be presented Tuesday.
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Mother Seton School
Emmitsburg
Automobile Association
Thomas M. Eichelberger
AAA
Joan Williams
William Sanders
County Plans for Manual Training and Street Paving
Fifty years ago the Frederick Board of County School Commissioners decided to establish a manual training department at Boys High School with a dedicated room on North Market Street and to hire a supervisor for primary grades. Court Park streets may see paving this summer as a reconsideration of city‑county cost sharing is hinted. A Maltese dog belonging to Jesse W Starr was injured by a steel trap near Tobias Zimmerman's property. A dance hosted by the Friendship Love and Fun society at Miss Alice Mullinix's home drew local youth, and Jacques DeMolay Commandery Knights Templar attended services in Hagerstown and shared a banquet at Hotel Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF County School Commissioners
Frederick
North Market Street
Court Park
Jesse W. Starr
West Patrick Street
Tobias Zim- Merman
Alice Mulinix
South Market Street
Isabel, Storm
Lizzie Gilbert
Gertrude Blumenauer
Eva Duvall
Alice Mullinix
Charles K. Heek
Oliver Storm
Paul Brown
Albert Gill
Irving Storm
Jacques DeMolay
Knights Templar
Hagerstown
St. Bernard Commandery
Presbyterian Church
Hotel Baldwin
Naming of About 55 Assessors to Be Appointed
Twenty years ago items note a conference of the County Commissioners on assessor appointments and property appraisal services. A severe hailstorm near Buckeystown caused damage and injuries, with a man breaking an arm after hail two inches deep. Patients are treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Dr. Meierick Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Sier
Buckeystown
Frederick
Fred
A. E. Me
Harry Pettingall
East Seventh Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lansdale
East Church Street
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Eight year old leads county dental dinner in Maryland
Among The Sick Mary Wayne Sier, eight year old County Dental Association will have a dinner meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with Dr. Joseph P. Cappuccio as guest speaker. Nearly 1,000 registered making the convention the second largest in the organization. Other items note thank yous and engagements, travel and local club events.
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County Dental Association
Francis Scott Key
Joseph P. Cappuccio
Cappuccio
University of Maryland
Broadrup
Girl Hurt On Train In Falling Suitcase Incident
A 16 year old Chicago girl Ina Beth Gold sustained only slight bruises after a suitcase toppled from a baggage rack on a Baltimore and Ohio train between Baltimore and Washington. She was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital then resumed her trip home. The bag strike occurred during a tour party. no crew was blamed. Rosemont elects officials in a close village vote. John T. Graham reelected Burgess. four commissioners chosen among candidates. About 40 votes cast, 59 percent turnout. A regional band concert by Emmitsburg Thurmont and Walkersville high schools will be held May 23 at Emmitsburg High School at 8:30 p.m. DST. admission is free.
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Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Washington
Brunswick
Ina Beth Gold
Miss Gold
Rosemont
John T. Graham
Burgess
Owen W. Ayers
Emory V. 4
Frye. L. West Schnauffer
B.i' Harwood Watson
Graham
Richard M. Mafalis
Burgess Porter
Eugene Working
Marvin E. Younkins
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Walkersville
Em Mitsburg
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Several property transfers were filed in the Clerk's office. JC Raymond Crum and others sold to Carl M Thomas the George H Thomas farm of about 342 acres in Liberty district for around 60000 dollars. Austin D Trout sold to Brosius Homes Corp building lots and street beds in Carrollton and Maplewood for about 17450. Brosius Homes sold to William A Chappell property on Pinewood Drive in Stewart Manor for about 11000. Roland S War sold to Julius Underwood an improved property in Woodsboro district for around 16000. Brosius Homes sold to Charles R Downing a residence on Thomas Avenue for about 11000. Marvin Lee Jackson sold to Chester Kerbe and Esther M Bowers a 152 acre farm with improvements on Liberty Walkersville road for around 16000. Six Middletown men narrowly escaped injury when a television antenna they were taking down struck a power line at Walnut Street. Three men on the roof escaped injury. three on the ground helped. Hood College May Day pageant features Akiko Yama Moto in a Japanese theme with Tokyo-born student to play a leading role.
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JC. Raymond Crum
Iwo
iMrs
Carl M. Thomas
George H. Thomas
Liberty District
Jaminebamne
Brosius
William A. Chappell
Pinewood Drive
Stewart Manor
Roland Sr
Julius Underwood
Woodsboro
Charles R- Downing
Thomas Avenue
Mer
Marvin Lee Jackson
Chester ‘Kerbe
Esther M. Bowers
Liberty-Walkersville Road
Liberty
Middletown
Charles Je. Butts
Walnut Street
Middlestown
Earl Cline
Robert Babington
Mr. Butts
Frank Keefer
Akiko Yama Butts
Moto
Hoods
Eugene Smith
Bernard Bowlus
Jand Lloyd Babington
Hood College
Tokyo
Japan
Line
Social Security Qs and Answers Clarified by Ray Henry
Reader questions cover unemployment insurance deductions, government retirement eligibility, and legal aid limits. Other notes provide local club meetings, auxiliary activities, and the 99th Division Association convention details with dates and locations.
Frederick High’s First Victory Sealed by Feaga Pitching
Southpaw Wayne Feaga pitched Frederick High School to its first baseball win, a 7 2 victory over Middletown. A Maryland 4 WPA highway plan proposes macadamizing 1.62 miles from Foxville to the Washington county line at an estimated cost of 134,100.
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Wayne Feaga
Frederick High School
Middletown
Maryland
Foxville
Washington County
Phebus Smith Wedding Unites Thelma Smith And William Phebus
Thelma Rose Smith daughter of the late John E. Smith and William C. Phebus of Frederick County married in Baltimore at St. Marys Star of the Sea Church. Rev Father Anthony Mertz officiated the double ring ceremony. The reception followed at the American Legion Hall Glen Burnie. The couple will reside in Baltimore.
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Phebus—smith
Thelma Rose Smith
Baltimore
John E. Smith
William C. Phebus
Taby V. Phebus
Phebus
Freaderick County
Mary
St. Mary’s Star. of the Sea Church
Anthony Mertz
Mary Frances Johnson
Anna Montgomery
Broadrup
Betty Stewart
Annapolis
Frederick
Elmer Chick
Lester Frey
Lawrenee Hemp
Elmer E. Schmidt
Maet
Elmer M. Chick
Wiel
Yam Lb
Frey
Lawrence B. Hemp
Emma Smith
Irs
American: Legion Hall of
Glen Burnie
Wilfred Green
Strawsburgs to Mark 54th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Roy Strawsburg of South Market street will observe their 54th wedding anniversary on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Strawsburg will host a family dinner at their home on South Market street to mark the occasion. Dr Charles E Broadrup has returned from the State Dental Convention in Baltimore where he presided as president at the sessions. The presidents luncheon featured Rev Charles F Trunk Jr pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran church giving the invocation and wives of local dentists toured Sherwood Gardens followed by lunch at the Baltimore Country Club.
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Arga
Velma Glass
Arvin Bolinger
Barbara Naill
Donnie J . .ieCauslin
Doris Ridenour
Clarence Ancarrow
Wanda Meadows
Charles F. Trunk, Jr
Connie Seiss
Steven DeBerry
Evangelical Lutheran Churchird
Pack 276
Den 6
Mistic
Harold E. Schaden
Starj
Richard
Y Tex
Cub
George B. Douglas, Jr
Tion
C. M
Inman
Rodney Willard
Strawsburg
Roy Strawsburg
South Market Street
Herbert Strawsburg
Charles E. Broadrup
Baltimore
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sherwood Gardens
J Loving
Baltimore Country Club
Traffic Law Cases Heard In Frederick Trial Court
A Dickerson man was fined 200 for two motor vehicle violations by Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield. Theodore R. Hellman was found guilty of operating under the influence and reckless driving on U S 40 west of Frederick. Hellman was fined 150 and 359 for the two charges. Trooper Robert Storer prosecuted. Jerry Andrew Christian of Winchester Va was fined 100 and costs after being found guilty of operating with a foreign license. Chris Wan was unable to pay and was sentenced to jail terms to run consecutively. Tre L C Clark arrested the defendant on U S 40 4 Thursday. Nelson Ray Cope of Germantown was fined 50 and costs for reckless driving. Cope faced charges arising from an accident on U S 40 near Frederick. Two tractor trailer drivers were found guilty and fined. Warren Lee Howes of Baltimore was fined for following too closely. Leroy Frank Deigert was fined for failing to stay right and for traveling 10 mph below the limit on U S 40. Trooper Storer filed charges. A Frederick youth, John Kenneth Henderson, 17, Fairview Avenue, was found not guilty of exceeding 23 mph on West South Street. The magistrate said he believed the boy but because of age would keep the not guilty finding. a warning was given about future injury to his license. Officer Bernard E. King of the city police filed the charge.
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Dickerson
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Theodore R. Hellman
U.S. 40
Frederick
Sneffield
Hallman
Robert Storer
Jerry Andrew Christian
RFC 2
Winchester
ChrisWan
Tre. L. C. Clark
U. S
Nelson Ray Cope
RFD
Germantown
John Kenneth Henderson
Fairview Ave
West South Street
Sheffield
Gwedi
Bernard E. King
Deaths in Florida and Maryland Area Obituaries
Multiple obituaries note deaths in Florida and Maryland areas. Kenyon of West Palm Beach dies. widow Harriet Siantz Kenyon and relatives mentioned. Merton Willard Spring, 66, farmer near Lovettsville, dies. services at Lovettsville funeral home with burial in Union Cemetery. Lena Mae Deaner, 59, Knoxville native, dies. survived by stepchildren and son Corporal James E. Deaner overseas. services in Brunswick and Knoxville with church rites.
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Merton Willard
Merton Willard Spring
Lovellsville
Oun County Hospital
Leesburg
William and
Ruth ‘Cooksey
Ernest Baker
Lovettsville
Es.t.i
Michael Kretsinger
Union Cemetery
Lovemsville
R. E. Brow
Lena M. Deaner
Lena Mae Deaner
Albert N. Deaner
Knoxville
Wynelle
Frederick
William P. Danner
Caroline Crone Danner
Edna Foster
Hagerstown
Eva Connelly
York
Nellie Jones
Weverton
Stella Staubs
Hale
Lutheran Church of
Martin Zirkle
Walter D. Agner
Reformed Cemetery
Knoxvilles
Funerals for Anna Holtz and Cora Jones Held in Maryland
Funeral services were held for Miss Anna Margaret Holtz who died Tuesday night at Stella Maris Hospices in Baltimore with a requiem low mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Thurmont. Pallbearers included Clarence Myers Monroe O’Toole Joseph Kelly Ross Wilhide Robert Schumann and Paul F Bittle. Interment followed at the adjacent cemetery. Also, funeral services for Mrs. Cora Irene Jones of New Windsor who died Tuesday at University Hospital Baltimore were held Friday at Mount Olivet Methodist Church with Rev Clarence Govans officiating. Pallbearers were John Patterson Lewis Patterson Charles Patterson James Cooper Pius Cooper and Charles Cooper. Interment was at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Funeral directors were M L Creager and Son and D D Hartzler and Sons.
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Anna Margaret Holtz
Stella Maris Hospices
Baltimore
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Thurmont
John H. Hart
Heiated
Clarence Myers
Monroe O'Toole
Joseph Kelly
Ross Wilhide
Robert Schumann
Paul F. Bittle
M. L. Creagh and Son
Cora Irene Jones
New Windsors
University Hospital
Mount Olivet Methodist
Clarence Govans
John Patterson
Lewis Patterson
Charles Patterson
James Cooper
Pius Cooper
Charles Cooper
Mt. Olivet
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
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Mother Seton
Mary Wayne Sier
LeRoy D. Fotherzl
Pleasant
Art Club
United States
J. Vernon Coblentz
Denver
Colo
Grayson Shaffer
Roy Frusthour
Hecky Ridge
Ivan. G. Naugle
Keedysville
Hazel G. Harbaigh
East Patrick Street
Miami Beach
Fla
Walter J. Wilshide
Emar
Thomas M. Wiles
Mnsburg
Poolesville
Shirley
Virginia Beach
C. Lease Bussard
Optimist International
Austin C. Lrick
Gibbons
Frederick Avenue
Cavalier
Virginia
Beach
Elwood A. Martin
Whatington County Hospital
Hagers
Robert Novak
Thur
George Wills
District of Columbia
Annie Warner Hospital
Getty
Iburg
SuUe Stampa
Austin D. Trout
Brosius Homes Corporation
Carrollton
Maplewood
Aet
Ray Henry
F.L. of
San Bernardino
Caché
St. Petersburg
Social Security
T. T
Independence
Kan
5. A
Pontiac, Mich
Arnolds
Butts
W. P
Newark
N. J
New Brunswick
H. D
Lock Haven
Stockman
Wolfe
Glenda Tomlin
Perry Orndorff
Brunswick Pta
ST. Barnabas
St. Bar
Brunswick Nabas
High School
PTA
Landis
Mt. Philips Board
Glee Club
Maurice Ashbury
Father
Father Robson
Landis ‘Wolfe
Paul Stockman
Ocean City
John Lee
Elizabeth S. Gordy
Smith
Annie Rippeon
Civil Defense
Worcester
Roland Michael
Nevada
Altar Guild
Rippeon
93Th Division
99Th Infantry Division Association
Lord Baltimore
Bolts News
Clark Kenyon
West Palm Beath
Harriett Siantz Kenyon
Frank and
Anna Lee Neer Mantz
Braddock Heights
M. BR. Etchison and Son
Henry
Hal
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