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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1958
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text appears to be a garbled newspaper item about automobiles and a press bureau. Readable entities include dates and scattered names, but the core facts are obscured, leaving only fragmented references to car topics, a press office, and uncertain figures.
An essay on American party politics describes how leadership and the ballot yield government by the people. The piece notes independents can swing elections and shape outcomes alongside Democrats and Republicans. In Baltimore AP reports the State Roads Commission will open bids November 1 for two bridges on the Montgomery County section of the Washington Circumferential Highway over Sligo Creek and Colesville Road near U.S. 29 and Marylane 193.
Historic column reviews California tax plans to strip private schools of tax exemptions. It weighs equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment against religious schools and notes federal tax status questions tied to church owned classes amid school integration debates. References to Eisenhower Nixon, Virginia and Arkansas cases, and a Fairfax County election report appear, along with local notices on Taft and Pearre.
The Frederick Housing Authority sketches a plan for 180 low rent houses costing about 500000 pending a US Housing Authority grant. Mayor and Aldermen are notified. A new Frederick Hagerstown highway would connect via a 1 foot wide surfaced road along Ridge Road to Ward High Knob if WPA plans can be finalized. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs George Zeigler of Rockwell Terrace. A Baltimore Sun editorial questions federal support for private religious schools and private education, citing grants of surplus property and tax exemptions while noting related court rulings.
Readable fragments indicate temperatures and precipitation for the previous day. No specific values or locations are provided in the surviving text.
Community interest grows as Wolfsville beaver colonies, possibly over 26 to 46 animals, dam and stockpile wood along Catoctin Creek. Beavers, largely nocturnal, are studied by Asa P. Stotelmyer and Harry Leatherman, with details on their size, diet, and colonial life. Nearby Cub Pack 274 organized under George A. Zeigler outlines roles as members show growing activity. A separate note reports on a Capital Air Lines wage dispute vote in Washington.
Librarians at the C Burr Artz Library say science books captivate children by connecting them to the real world. They note today’s youth prefer straightforward science titles over heavy stories and that the accelerated age drives demand for advanced material, with lists guiding parents during Children's Book Week. Weather and local election notes appear as brief items.
Funeral services for William P Bagley who died suddenly at his Lewistown home were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Walkersville funeral home conducted by Rev. Richard D Thompson. County Roads employees served as pallbearers with a list of names named as honorary pallbearers. Interment followed in a Utica area cemetery. Fortified by the undertaker G C Barton.
Infant Daniel Robert Boone son of Robert and Carrie Ruth Clabaugh Boone of Taneytown died nine hours after birth at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Pa Graveside rites set 4 30 pm at Keysville cemetery conducted by Rev Donald Brake C OQ Fuss and Son funeral directors also reported death of Petersville resident Mrs Catherine Arlene Jackson wife of Charles T Jackson aged 63 after ill health. She leaves husband four children and extended kin with services at Quinn AME church then interment at Fairview cemetery. IM R Etchison and Son funeral directors.
William Sylvester Bil Lewis 66 died Monday at 1 05 p m at his home 431 West South Street after a two year illness He was a former meat department manager for American Stores 17 years and Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co 15 years retiring in 1956 He is survived by wife Fairybelie EB Mehrling Lewis four children two sisters a brother five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at Eichison and Son Funeral Home with interment in Frederick Memorial Park
Among the sick, Jesse Dunniva of New Market and several others were admitted for surgery or medical treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Betty L. Smith and Emmitsburg girl Emmttsburg sought care for fractures, and Joel Chandlee underwent a procedure. In Gettysburg, Jack Gunn received treatment for soccer injuries. Mrs Phillip Connors of Middleburg, a noted figure in horse breeding, died Monday in Virginia.
Middletown Girl Scout Troop 66 marked its sixth birthday on October 23 with a fire hall covered dish supper attended by about 140 family members. After colors and invocation, singing led by Mrs. L. R. Schoolman, with toasts by Pant Shafer, honored leaders and assistants. Brownie and Scout resumes given, seven girls advanced, new recruits joined, and about 50 badges awarded including six First Class. Braddock Heights to form its own troop due to large Middletown enrollment. program featured Brownie fly-up, Court of Awards, musical performances, and a House of Horrors patrol skit.
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