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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1959
Page
4
The article cites Dr. Goodhart warning that faster physical maturation from modern diets may fuel juvenile delinquency. He notes conflict between physical maturity and emotional childhood, especially among upper-class families aiming for college paths and delayed marriage.
The article notes industrial physics drives advancement toward a better tomorrow. It highlights the less publicized efforts in industry behind nuclear energy and space exploration and mentions perseverance and curiosity as keys to solving problems. New York newspapers boosted prices in early 1959, with ANPA reporting cost increases after long resistance.
Senior class of Women’s College entertained the Junior class in an overland event to Marie Schroeder Weller and Eépa V. Sayre. Cameron, Culisagh, Ada m Ruth LeFevre noted. Board of Directors of United Fire Company approved steps for passage through Durance town, Pa.
The report notes a temperature drop in Hull and a local printer with a fractured skull after a fall near a rocky canal bed. Frederick residents celebrate Chal Jedan winning the Preakness at Pimlico worth 33.70. The Evan gelical Reformed consistory hires Henry S. Raab, a Franklin and Marshall Seminary student, for summer congregational work.
The Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Maryland held its ninth annual conclave at the Masonic Temple in Baltimore with over one hundred Sir Knights from Annapolis Baltimore Cambridge Cumberland Denton Frederick Hagerstown Hyattsville Rockville and Salisbury in attendance. Gerald M Pine of Denton was elected Grand Commander for the coming year alongside officers including Edward Thatcher Deputy Grand Master H Gerlach Grand Generalis tam E Ring F Flentie Jr A Brown Caldwell Charles W Zimerems and Sidney G Reliner among others.
AP reports London firms manufacturing in Britain anticipate solid sales due to a steady recovery in the home market and stronger demand from Britons, with good labor relations and commonwealth preferences aiding imports. executives note Middle East and European market risks as they press expansion, including a Mediterranean pipeline, while firms like Ford and General Motors see record outputs.
Taneytown reports the Men’s Brotherhood and Women’s Guild set a May 21 meeting at 8 p.m. in Emmanuel’s United Church of Christ Parish House with Mrs. Stoner Fleagie as program chair and hostesses Mrs. Ralph Koons and Mrs. Lewis Baer. The Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company notes nine calls last month and upcoming parades. Gene Lowman and Richard Smith joined as members. Various local social visits are listed, including guests at East Baltimore street and Westminster Road, with other brief notices.
The Mt Olivet cemetery faces a wave of graveyard vandalism as flower and plant thefts threaten the memorial space. President R Ames Hendrickson and Superintendent Robert A Kline urge vigilance while citing local code penalties and the need to deter theft during spring and Memorial Day season.
Richard F. Kline Inc of Frederick won a 16 383 45 bid to relocate Fort Detrick’s main entrance at Seventh Street and Millary stone will surround the new brick gatehouse. Work begins in weeks and finishes within 60 days after notification. A nearby one story building is being removed to clear the site.
Tish and Richard Swomiley moved into a new home on Sas safras Knoll near Mt Pleasant. Loretta Eyler was home sick for several days. Ella Pearle leaves Saturday for a two week stay in Miami Florida. Jack-J hot Pearre and wife will spend next week in Bermuda. Detrick scientists who attended the 59th annual meeting of the Society of American Bacteriologists in St Louis returned Thursday night. The Non Commissioned Officers Wives plan a one o'clock meeting at the NCO Mess to form a club. Admission to the spring formal dance at the Officers Open Mess Saturday is by ticket only. Reservations for tables and dinner tickets may be secured from the Club office.
Marvin E Eugene Herr of Boonsboro died at Washington Corn Hospital Wednesday at 8 p m after a lengthy illness. He was 38, born in Boonsboro to Mrs Veda Thomas Herr and the late Hurley C Herr. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge Frederick and worked for Fairchild Aircraft for many years.
Funeral services were held for George E. Yabn in Thurmont with burial in United Brethren cemetery. John W. Krone's service followed in Thurmont. interment at Blue Ridge Cemetery. Joseph Milton Klipp died in Baltimore and funeral rites were held at 1201 North Market Street with burial at Rocky Springs. Mrs. Cora May Harne Willard of Thurmont died after a lingering illness. services planned at Trinity Reformed Church and burial in Boonsboro cemetery. Surviving relatives include multiple Willard and Harne family members and extended kin in Smithsburg, Rocky Ridge, Kennedyville, and beyond.
Funeral services for Dr Theo dore Dewey Ritter were held at the funeral home on 106 East Church Street on Thursday at 2 PM. Rev. Martin L. Zirkle officiated with pallbearers John A. Summers J Edward Tobery Lloyd Culler Dr James R Marrone John N Bari z is and M Albert Main. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Funeral directors were R Etchison and Son.
The Charlesville Homemaker's Club celebrated its eleventh anniversary at the VFW Country Club with a May 13 luncheon. Mrs. B Z Wilson served the anniversary cake and ice cream. Members present included Mrs. Foster Angleberger, Mrs. Edward Burke, Mrs. Daniel Fout, Mrs. Fred Eyler, Mrs. Perry Tritappe, Mrs. Walter Clem, and others. two guests attended, Mrs. Roger Eyler and Master Wayne Eyler. The next meeting will be May 25 at Blsomfield Parish Hall.
A Convair B38 jet bomber, claimed as the world's fastest with a top speed over 1300 mph, exploded and burned Thursday at Convair Aircraft Co. One man was killed and 13 injured, all Convair employees. Fire reduced the craft to a black husk. cause of the blast was unknown. This follows a December accident near the Texas New Mexico border.
Carroll County Health and Physical Education Association held its final dinner meeting at Miller's Restaurant on May UL. William Callahan, Director of Physical Education in Anne Arundel County, spoke on forming an organized elementary level Physical Education Association in the county. Mary Angell of Sykesville was elected president for the next year, with Gil Williar as vice president and William Collins as secretary-treasurer, replacing Susjan Margolin.
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