Garden club event features prize winning displays
A festival style flower show hosted by Tasker's Chance Garden Club at the Belvedere Hotel included Mrs. Irving Weil and Mrs. Carlton Molesworth among guests. Charlotte Smith won best specimen, with the top overall entry in arrangements. The luncheon, courtesy of Bethlehem Steel shipyards, marked a season kickoff as Pageantry and horticultural awards were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancil B. Smith
Braddock
Alead Hilplamething
Heights
Eremonies Sitimere
David Lawrence
Irving Weil
Rose/Francis Scott Key
Washington
Nacvemont Avenue
Mr.j
Andy. M. Willis
Taskyet
Bethlehem Steel Co
Forler
Chance Garden Club
Garden Club
Frederick
S. S
Smith
Miami
Sparrows Point
Weil
Willis
Charlotte Smith
Belvedere Ho
Runrams
Carlton Molesworth
Tasker
Molesworth
T. Stuart Haller
Credit policy shifts spark debate on government easing
The piece discusses anticipated government credit relaxation and its mixed reception among politicians and economists. It notes the Federal Reserve, Congress, and policy circles weighing easier, longer terms against the risk of fueling inflation, with references to July or August as potential dates for widening credit briefly before tightening again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent
Fox
Callahan
Congress
Federal Reserve
Washington
Weddings and labor policy mix in 1956 era notices
Invitations issued for the wedding of Sarah Anna Pierpont and Maclyn McCarty Jr. as railroads face union role shifts. The piece weaves in Connecticut speed-control results, a 1926 Railway Labor Act context, and Supreme Court views on labor management power, plus community notices about birthdays, civic club programs, a stork shower, nursing school reunion, and local horticultural events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Pierpont
Renn
Adamstown
Sarah Anna
Maclyn
McCarty Jr
Maclyn McCarty
New Rochelle
N. Y
St. Luke’s
Feagaville
Ing
Sabaudo Farms
Connecticut
Florida
W. &. Tull
Record Street
Great Ideas of Western Man Exhibit at Hood College
Hood College presents a special exhibit titled Great Ideas of Western Man in Coffman Chapel during the Commencement season. Curated by Russell T. Blackwood II, the show features five year advertising reproductions by the Container Corporation of America, arranged in chronological quotations from Herodotus to John Dewey and paired with artistic interpretation. It includes quotations from Justinian, Spinoza, Addison, Washington, Goethe, Webster, Dostoevsky, and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herodotus
John Dewey
Justinian
Spinoza
Addison
Washington
Goethe
Webster
Dostoevsky
Lincoln
Two Giant Power Plants Dedicated in Hagerstown
Two large electric power plants were dedicated this week in Hagerstown and were described as dedicated to the service and defense of the nation by 15 investor owned electric utilities. The event highlighted the role of these plants in supporting national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Fsammnaniac
Legion Auxiliary Unit Holds Meeting with Framed Program
May 15 meeting conducted by American Legion Auxiliary with President Frances Morgan presiding. District units from Sykesville Hampstead Fort Ritchie Gold Star Taneytown Clopper Michael Morris Frock attended. Martha Haugh performed The Lord's Prayer and piano selections as local garden club members displayed entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Ausilary
Jose Can Ing
Frances Morgan
William B. Hastings
James Hackman
Harlan Johnson
de Ent
Frank T. Wallace
Vernon Randall
National Radio and TV
W. George Walz
Joseph Ferri
Sick Little Muss Sally Lee Improves at Home
Report from Urbana area notes progress of Sally Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs J Tyson Lee after an illness described as the gay mood. The item also covers results from a horticultural division with multiple prize winners including Mrs Byron White Garden Club of Frederick and Mrs Elizabeth Peters, and local hospital notes on patients and medical updates.
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Little Muss
Sally Lee
J. Tyson Lee
Urbana
Mth. Fugiaul
Wiueu
Wis
Wuad. Gove Jr
Tasker's Chance
Byron D. White
Garden Club of
Frederick
Elizabeth Lewis Peters
T. D. Green
Tasker’s Chance
J. Harold Hooper
Peters
White
Myron Frank Jr
Blend
Arthur G. Schuettinger
This City
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of the News
Fifty years ago items from The News columns dated May 26 1906 cover a Woman’s College banquet at City Hotel with toast responses led by Prof J H Apple and student speakers, a runaway wagon accident injuring Fagan and Dosh, a brush fire alarm at S J Gladhill’s garden, a Juvenile Literary Society debate on going to school, and Lewis Woodward placing an automatic call box at the Junior engine house enabling quick alarm response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s College
City Hotel
J. H. Apple
Lillian Motter
Myrtle Garber
Flossie Kauffman
Bertha McCall
Myrtle Hershberger
Charles Fagan
Harry Dash
North Market Street
Wm. H. Shipley
Charles Shipley
Fagan and
Dosh
S. J. Gladhill
West Fourth Street
Juvenile Literary Society
D. Johnson
A. Kemp
E. Kennedy
Seeger
Lily Pons to Visit Lilypons in June 2021
Twenty Years Ago notes mention opera star Lily Pons and her予定 visit to Lilypons for Spring Fisheries events in June 2021. The column reflects light rainfall easing two months of dry conditions across parts of the county and references residents and local institutions in terse, period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Pons
Frederick
Lilypons
Fredrie
T. Pyles
Third Street
Ausan
National Bank Peene
Tuscarora Archers Win Awards At Baltimore Tourney
Members of the Tuscarora Archers earned multiple awards at a 28-target field archery event at the Patapsco Bowmen Range in Baltimore. The meet included a stuffed animal novelty shoot and featured notable shooters like John Renn Jr. and Charles McMathias Jr. Also listed are property deeds and marriage license details for several individuals, with some ages and residences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarora
Patapsco Bowmen Range
Baltimore
John Renn Jr
Charles
McMathias Jr
Charles McC.mathias Jr
John
Renn
William H. Goodsell
Albert Oliver Guariglia Jr
Lewis Freeze
Ralph Burdette Jr
Archer
Cy Crum
Calvin Wise
Howard W. Clark
Bowman
Ralston
Edgewood Farms
Glenelgre- LeGore
Paul Main
Ralph
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital May 23 25 1956
Frederick Memorial Hospital records list multiple birth announcements from May 23 to 25 1956. Families include Mor ris Hammond Miller Myers Hipkins Rippeon Boyler Jenkins Thompson Metcalf and Smith with newborns named Sylvester Jerome Jr James Nelson Thomas Denise Marie Susan Ruth Denise Cofleen Debra Ann Martha Helen Kathy Ann Carl Bernard Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Sylvester J. Morris
Jefferson
Sylvester Jerome Jr
F. Sidney Hammond Jr
Miliary Road
James
Harry T. Miller
Middletown
Susan Ruth
John Hipkins
Myersville
Nelson Thomas
Frederick
Martha Helen
Richard Metcalf
Kathy Ann
Carl B. Smith
Avenue
Carl Bernard Jr
Memorial Day concert and service at Burkittsville Union Cemetery
A Memorial Day service Sunday evening May 27 at 7 p.m. will open with a Jefferson Band concert at Burkittsville Union Cemetery. Reverend Gerald Carlbaugh will lead scripture and prayer, followed by devotions and a band selection. Richard Pry of Frederick will introduce Sherman P. Bowers, the guest speaker, with the Raritan Club sponsoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Cemetery
Burkittsville
Jefferson Band
Gerald Carlbaugh
Locust Valley Church of God
Richard Pry
Burkittsville Raritan Club
Frederick Tailoring Co Banquet Highlights Long Service Recipients
Frederick Tailoring Company hosted a spring anniversary banquet in the newly decorated State Armory with over 500 employes and guests. Stanley Sagner presided as awards were given to members reaching fifteen years of service and other tenured employees receiving gold watches and silver gifts. Notable honorees included a long list of employees from 15 to 23 years, along with many guests from state police, local officials, and company affiliates attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Tailoring Company
State Armory
Stanley Sagner
Arthur Greenhut
Frederick
Ethel Davis
Hannah Keeney
Earl Cline
Mary Heffner
Mary 8. Smith
Coral Burns
Icie Long
Karl Bussard
Louis Jacobson
Henry Wasmus
Nellie Saylor
Ernest Speaks
Catherine Kepler
Reba Finneyfrock
Mary Millhouse
Ethel Zimmerman
Edith Gorley
Ruth Hoffman
Artie Woodward
Helen Wilson
Maggie Mercer
Catherine Betts
Vera Stavely
Belva Summers
James Stavely
Verna Boyce
Bessie Heffner
Marie Collins
Grace Wilson
Pearl Dutrow
Myrtle Swomley
Ana Bell
Edith Hamrick
Milildred
Mary Mask
Guy Ernest
Elva Crutchley
Vivian Bachman
Bertha Titus
Virginia J .Rhoderick
Walter Danner Jr
Frank James
Orville Holtz
Helen Mullican
John James
Hazel Harne
i/Katherine Adams
Andrew Schiaf
Fine
Sallie Drummitt
Wm. Swomley
Erma Dinterman
Margaret Hamilton
James Garrett
Viola Gaither
Mamie Kine
Carmen Holtz
Isidore
Honikberg
Arthur
Greenhut
Arthur Rickell
Harold
Torr
Herman
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Charles F. Bowers
F. Ross Myers
Fredericktown Savings Institution
M. J. Croghan Sr
Irving Weil
Meredith Young
Robert L. Smith
Potomac Edison
Charles K. Taylor
J. Tyson Lee
Frederick Plant
Land
Thomas Somek
New York City
Howard Sapp
McConnellsburg
Andy Schiaffine
Baltimore
Ervin Schutz
Burlington Industries
Marie Stine
Newborne
N. C
Henry Wassmus
Dave Wendell
Samuel Alvey
Thomas Baggert
Richard Cucina
Lou
Along The Potomac To Washington By Congressman Hyde
Washington reports private industry involvement in atomic energy conversion to peaceful uses. Insurance against costly accidents is a major concern, with a federal experimental flood insurance proposal totaling 5 billion dollars under discussion. The track includes bills on civil service and District of Columbia teachers, DC Fish and Game law revisions, and hospital commitment fees. Tuberculosis mortality has fallen sharply since 1900 to 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt S. Hyde
Maryland
Washington
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Congress
Senate
House
Carlson
District of Columbia
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Armory awards presented at Social Club event in McConnellsburg
Grace Webber presided over prize presentations as Hotel Frederick hosted. Arthur Rickell led the decorations committee for the armory while Miss Alice Bussard aided Mr. Sagner in presenting awards. Guests included Nide Glance man, William Sigmund, Carl Kelly, Frank Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mancini, Maggie Mercer, A. J. Meyerson, William Nottingham, Samuel Sagner, Morse Cenanthar, Joseph Miller, and Samuel Contino of A. Sagner's Son Inc. The Pat Patterson orchestra provided music for dancing with the evening led by the event's organizers in New York City and McConnellsburg connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
William Sigmund
Carl Kelly
Frank Kelly
Louis Mancini
McConnellsburg
Maggie Mercer
A. J. Meyerson
William Nottingham
Samuel Sagner
Morse Cenanthar
New York City
Joseph Miller
A. Sagner
Arthur Rickell
Armory
Alice Bussard
Sagner
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Betty Covell
Medora Jones
Roy Zimmerman
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Wiles
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de Spangler
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Usion
Polly Dorsey
Supreme Court
Frances Zimmerman
Peggy Spangler
William Ramsburg
Charles Putman
Harry
Com l Lohr
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Franks
Lewistown
Furter
Chambersburg, Pa
Howard Robinson
Neie Clin
Howard
Hattie L. White
Woodfield
Peter Pan Inn
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Charles ‘Baldwin
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N. Heston
Charles F. Bowworthy
G. Hunter Bowers
Supreme Law of the Lord
Douglas
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
States of the Union
New Yorks West
Trituse
Via
Virginia Ramsburg
Julia Ramsburg
Sally Ramsburg
Fayette Rinehart
Maple Avenue
Mary Michael
Wilma Michael
Violet Neal
Mary Kemp
Catherine MacKenzie
Betty Grossnickle
Anna Lee Smith
Mildred Harris
Mamie Rinehart
Dorothy Rinehart
Margaret Murphy
Betty Baker
Lily Linck
Abbey Smith
Elizabeth Michael
Miriam Utterback
Eleanor Sheckles
Dorothy Warfield
Hazel Warfield
Molly May
Georgianna Houck Simmons
Margaret Boyer Riddlemoser
Betty Rhoderick Putman
Jane Metzger Dertzbaugh
Margaret Kupp Beveridge
Madeline Kump Harner
Grace Rice Hedges
Thelma Rice Shafer
Janice Wilhide Tinney
Katherine Grove Bradshaw
Louise Grimes Shafer
Hilda Moxley McPherson
Tharlotte Shankle Gaver
Jane Shoemaker Nusbaum
Frances Jones Hresko
Catherine Harwood Gulledge
Mary Boyer van Sant
Virginia Fitex Ennis
Wedgwood Room
Hood
Legion Auxiliary
Peace. US
UPI
MTS
Cornelia Rodock
Francis Scott Key Unit
Mabel Needy
Western Maryland District
Alice Kennedy
Virginia Miller
Wea Ien
Woris Smith
Catherine Stull
Sykesville
Hampstead
Fort Rit
Buigianu
Walucy Lam
Eric Lundgren
Tasker’s Chance Garden Club
Helen Smith
William Thomas
Carlton Molesworth Jr
Francis Elliott
Carroll County
John A. G
Ohio Wal Smith
Ley Electric Corporation
Potomac Edison Company
Sanner
Margaret Motter
Edward D. iGrove Jr
Na Avaue Tance Line
Shachira MM and
Taara
Gay Mood
Herbert Hubbard
Uniontown
John Thrasher
Mary Swann
John A. G. Smith
Tasker’s
Chance
Theronee Tasker
Joseph Turner
E. D. Grove Jr
J. D. Duve
Claude Barrick
Ma Tilanne
Peace—iWuss
Marioie oMinn
Milton Frank Jr
Howard Hodge
A. Cc. Detwiler
Polyanthas
Climber
Michael Chertoff
William T. Delaplaine
Ancil B Smith
Columbine
Carlisle Smith
A. G. Truxal
Iris
Frank Nicodemus
Milton Tullis
A. C. Detwiler
Herbert Heston
Tris Stalk
Andl. Smith
Bernard Grove
Ancil Smith
Robert Clapp
Franklin Birely
Ivanacloc
Robert F. Nicodemus
Rosemont Avenue
Johns Hopkins Hospital
iBaltimore
Cospital
George B. Moxley Sr
Dickerson
Georgetown University Hospital
Oliver M. Hoffman
Monrovia
U.S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Howard Hartman
Culler Avenue
Jimmie) Sier
James B Sier
Route 6
Frederick Memorial Hos
Pital
Vernon Burdette
Jimmie
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U. S
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Portsmouth
Ie Tans Fae
Anta
Auxiliary
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Court News
Charles F. Bowens
Regina V. Genina
Leroy Elwood Long
Etters
Anita Thelma Henninger
Enola
Kenneth W. Wiltshire
Barbara L. Burrows
Silver Spring
Raymond Alan Yeomans
Pine City
Shirley Marian Baxter
Elmira
Oscar B
Alexander
Edward
P. Brooks
Fort George G. Meade
Army
Carl F. Rice
Howard D. Rice
Brunswick
Fort George G.\ Meade
Associated Press
New York
Géne
Cyclone) Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Charles Humez
France
Alex Brown & Sons
New York Stock Exchange
Guatemala
U. S. Army
Sierra de Las Minas
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala City
Askee Farmers & Mechanics
Citizens Bank
Frederick County Natl. Bank
Fredericktown Savings
Western Maryland Trust Co
Frederick Gas
Investors Loan Corp
Investors Loan Corp. Com
New
Frederick [Tailoring Co
The
Potomac
Nea Bar
Apemterla
Bear
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