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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1958

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2

Veterans Day Observances Highlight Nation's War Vets

Veterans Day feature notes two of every five American males over 2? are veterans. It lists 23 million veterans, including 3 million from World War I and 4,000 from the Spanish‑American War, with ages 64, 39, and 27 for the groups. It discusses leadership shifts to World War II and Korean War veterans and contemplates potential nuclear conflict, urging steady peace efforts. The piece includes author Robert D. Quen and Snow Ball autograph committee details for fundraising and signs placement.

Weather and currency trade in late Spanish rule New Mexico

The last period of Span ish rule in New Mexico through 1822 saw four currencies legal. Merchants profited by buying with cheaper pesos and selling for the more expensive pesos.

New Mexico

Obituary notices for Ainsworth Lind Shupe and others

Deaths of J A Ainsworth aged 58 dominated by a stroke at the General Hospital and multiple survivors listed. Also services for Leslie E Lind of York and Imogene Saupe of Urbana noted with surviving family, locations, and funeral arrangements. Details include birthplaces Carroll County and Union Bridge, and shipments to Marion VA for interment.

Charles F. Shupe Imogene Saupe Perry Road Urbana Fred*etick Memorial Hospital Dessie Burke Garland Clay Garland Charles F. Shupe Jr Robert J Bessie Louise Linda

Voters tighten purse strings on public bond issues

Not open handed bond votes fared poorly in the recent election as more than 2.2 billion dollars in bonds were proposed by cities states and schools but only about 1.5 billion were approved. California led with large approvals while Illinois and Oregon rejected major bonds reflecting voter caution on spending.

California Los Angeles San Francisco Illinois Oregon

Letters To The Editor Defends Local Salespeople Honor

A Frederick reader counters a Lions Club speaker’s remarks, praising local sales staff as courteous in all purchases from thread to high priced items. The letter, datelined Frederick, questions criticisms of the town’s business ethics and notes community pride despite other potential issues.

Wisehaupt Lions Club Feldu Frederick Shirlee W. Schuettinger

Freight warehouse contract awarded to Cannon in Frederick

IR WILLIAM CANNON of Yellow Springs secured the contract to build a large frame freight warehouse for the Washington Frederick and Gettysburg Railway on its Jet on East Fourth street. NEAR Adamstown Walter Coller fell from a wagon pole, breaking his shoulder in two places. Schroeder's Bowling team beat G Garber at the YMCA alleys by three games. JR Harling Sponseller on South Market street suffers a black eye from a football play. October saw 61 patients treated at Frederick City Hospital, the highest monthly total in its history.

William Cannon Yellow Springs Washington G. Garber Y.M.C.A Schroeder JR. Harling

Unofficial Returns Show Republicans Win County Posts

Complete unofficial returns indicate Republicans gain 2353 registrations and retain the clerk’s office with candidates N. Guy Anders Patrick M Schrauffer and Roy L Leatherman. Democrats hold county commissioners, elect James H Falk treasurer and state senators John B Funk in tight races. Raccoon season strong with 150 hunters. soccer champs Sansbury? Strikes missing. Funeral notices cover Bartholow Huffer Peer Little and relatives with standard rites across multiple towns.

Clere’s N. Guy Anders Patrick XM. Schrauffer Roy L. Leatherman James H. Falk John B. Funk J. Paul Delphey Hunter Srunswick High School Emmitsburg High Cadet Field

Hood Looks Ahead kick off meeting at Francis Scott Key Hotel

Hood College launches its three year Hood Looks Ahead drive with a large turnout. William M. Storm opened the session, introducing Edwin R. Price and G. Hunter Bowers as vice chairs and noting strong attendance. R. Paul Smith outlined academic strengthening as the program’s focus, while Dr. Andrew G. Truxal detailed endowment and faculty pay emphasis. Price highlighted donor tax advantages and securities gifts. Attendees included a long list of committee members. The first report meeting is set for November 17 at the Fuss home in Harmey.

Hood College Francis Scott: Key Hotel Wiliam M. Storm Frederiick Price Charles F. Bowers Raymond C. Brehaut J. Walker Carty A. B. Collmus Lincoln D. Engelbrecht Alden E. Fisher J. Roger Fisher J. Harold Hoover F. Ross Mivers Parsons Newsman Elizabeth Lewis Peters Joseph F. Ruioderick Donald B.rice Clyde M. Roney

Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Thurmont

Frederick Memorial Hospital reports births from area families. Second son for Mr and Mrs Walter Brown of Thurmont, Nancy Jayne born Friday. Sixth child for Mr and Mrs Roland Renner of Ladiesburg, Jesus Arthur born Saturday. Twins for Mr and Mrs Chester Elder of Route 2 Airy, Davea and Steven Glen. Also listed are births to Mr and Mrs Rowe of Thurmont and others, plus a note on a Mars spectra balloon study planned at 100000 feet.

Rennes Gumm Thurmont Seghn Richard Saturcey Carriemae Rhodes Thurmoent Walter Brown Airy Nancy Jayne Brown Mary Pruitt Ohio Roland Renner Ladiesburg Jesus Arthur Renner Pearl Brown Thirmont

Brittain Named Christmas Seal Sale Chairman

Warner L. Brittain, Frederick County businessman and civic leader, is appointed chairman of the 1958 Christmas Seal Sale by the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association. He will oversee seal sales by mail to fund TB research, X ray, tuberculin testing in schools, patient care, and rehab programs.

Warner L. Brittain Frederick County Products, Ie Frederick County Joseph D. Baker Brittain The Tuberculosis Association Healthyick Teachers’ Association Maar Charity Able Projects Fredmanship Baker Theerick County National Bank Ctizens Y.M.C.A Rotary Club West Frederland

Pythian Sisters Meet in Mountain City Temple

The Mountain City Temple No. 1f of the Pythian Sisters held its regular weekly meeting Monday. The 42nd annual favored dish supper will be rela next week with Mrs Vera Buzzard of Oakland to make her official visit.

Mountain City Grandef Vera Buzzard Oakland

G O P Holds Most Carroll Co Offices In Election

In Carroll County results Republicans kept most county offices and the county commission but lost delegation seats in the House of Delegates and failed to win a State Senator. Notable upsets included veteran Republican Delegate C Ray Barnes losing his seat and Joseph H Hahn retaining a House seat. Democrats gained several county posts and a few state-level offices in a tight unofficial count across districts including Mt Airy.

Court House House of Delegates Carroll County C. Ray Barnes Winfield Joseph H. Hahn Preston L. Hale Wilbur W. Magin Thomas R. O'Farrell Sherman E. Flanagan Edward O. Weant Jr Westminster Edmund L. Carr Charles W. Saylor Francis J.crawford George Bucher John New Windsor Harold C. Frankforter Paul C. Bonsack Donald C. Sponseller Charles C. Conyaway J. Wesley Mathias Register of Wills Mt. Airy Beall D'Alesandro Devereux Tawes Derry Goldstein Wallace Sybert Congress Symington Saylor Brown Crawford Farley Bansack Conaway Martin Frankforter John Mathias Leister Orphans Court Hush Pool Manahan Miller Rickle Wagner

Community Chorus Holds First Rehearsal at Hood College

About 100 people attended the first rehearsal of the new Community Chorus at Hood College led by Director Joseph Victor Laderoute. Frederick and Hagerstown singers joined Hood College President Dr. Andrew G. Truxal spoke on culture’s role, and the group aims for 202 singers, with rehearsals each Wednesday in Brodbeck Hall.

Hood College Joseph Victor Laderaute Frederick Vicinity Hagerstown Laderoute Laderouse Andrew G. Truxal Truxal Robert Russell Presiey Belen Shafer Secturer Les Than Eleanor Zichell Brodbeck Hall S. Aurone

Hospital Admissions And Surgeries In Frederick Area

Several residents from Frederick and nearby towns are listed for hospital stays and procedures. Notable entries include Mrs. Robert Null in Wilmer Johns Hopkins eye surgery on November 3, Mrs. Glenn Brandenburg improving after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital, and Mr. Horace Stitely admitted as a medical patient at Frederick Memorial. Also listed are Mrs. Rippeon recovering from a tractor trailer collision, and multiple pediatric and general surgeries at Frederick Memorial Hospital including tonsil removals for Johnony Purdum and Ronald Butler.

Robert Null RFD Frederick Wil ‘Mer Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Glenn Brandenburg Jeffer ‘Son Street Middletown Frederick Memorial Hospital Austin Myers Frederick Memorial Hosea Horace Stitely Western Maryland Railway Mt. Pleasant Lester Rispeon Winchester Street University Hospital Rippeon Kenneth Luhe Robert Shafer Route 6 Charles Morrison Trail Avenue Russell Bohn Kevmar Frederick Met George W.keefer East Third Street Alice Cramer Rose Hill Manor Frederick High School Johnony Purdum L. Eugene Purdum Airy Ronald Butler Gene Butler Route 4

Purse With $600 Taken At Court Street Incident

Miss Mary Tromas of 16 West Third street reported a purse theft at about 7 20 p m as she returned home. A masked man described as a Negro fled down Court street. Detectives Dietz Carty and Officer Evans with Frederick Police Department investigate. Miss Tromas is a retired teacher who works behind Williamson's cigarette counter.

Court Weis Mary Tromas West Third Street Court Street A. Norman Dietz Ellis G. Carty Claude Evans Frederick Thomas Williamson’s

Local society notes and births in Garrison area

Mr and Mrs Harry Best and Mrs Arthur F Hightman of Brunswick and others in Garrison are listed with relations. Augusta Georgia announces the birth of a daughter to Robert G Yinger, La Jane, last Saturday weighing pounds ounces. Finger, former Barbara Thomas, 65 East Church Street, is stationed at Fort Gordon. Dorsey family notices and Patrick M. Shea spend time at home. A class meeting of the First Baptist Church TLEL class held Halloween party with prizes to Mrs A B Collins Mrs Stockman and Mrs Levetta Thomas. Prizes awarded for costumes and a Halloween story read by Mrs Mahle Stultz. Continuous business reports and Mizpah benediction closing.

Leslie E. Lind York Orpha Mae Lind York Hospital Ladiesburg Hwo Son Leslie W. Lind Woodsboro H. J. Lind RFD Lamdin Blaine Hyattsville Charles W. Hart Harry Best East Church Street Mirs Arhur F. Hightman Brunswick Ware William B. Curry Barbara Elizabeth Wanda Lee Hult Garrison Curry la Jane Pot Inger Charles G. Yinger Fort Gorden Finger Barbera‘ Thomas Daniel J. Thomas Harmony Grove J. Claude Dorsey East Ismiga Patrick M U.S. Naval Academy Tle.l Lapist A. B. Collinus Stockman Levetta Thomas Hallowe'en Mahle Stultz Dar Iva Kautz Jesus J. C. Rettelis Kelletts

Frederick Girl Scout Conference draws 1500 leaders

Attending the eighth regional Girl Scout Conference in Washington are more than 1,500 registered adults and Senior Scouts from Maryland Virginia Delaware Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. The three day program features A Day in the Common with twenty three work groups exploring community resources to enrich the Girl Scout program. Key speakers include Bertha Adkins under secretary HEW and Dorothy Stratton national executive director of the Girl Scouts.

Frederick County Girl Scout Council Washington Maryland Virginia Delaare Pennsylvania District of Columbia Bertha Adkins Department of Health, Education and Welfare Robert Lawton Girl Scouts of the Mark McCloskey New York State Youth Commission Dorothy Stratton Girl Scouts John Morgan Henry Eigelsbach Dorothy Good Meredith Hoover C. Lease Bussard Louis Brosius Edward D. Storm Robert Wilson Joseph Vona

Local Engagements and Weddings Reported

Brunswick senior Nancy Sue Harrison plans an engagement to Charles W. Popkins Sr. of Harpers Ferry with no wedding date set. Beverly Winpigler and Luther Stang wed at Union Chapel Church in Walkersville with a reception and gifts. James W. Steckman, Frederick Police Department member, to wed Janet J. Fogie. Lt John C. Lindsey of the 322nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Carson AFB awarded Air Defense Command Expert rating for aerial radar testing and hits. Lindsey is from Lovettsville VA.

Reuben W. Herison Sr Brunswick Nancy Sue Charles W. Popkins Sr Harpers Ferry W. Va Harrison Brunswick High School Popkins U. S. i Navy Frederick Hich School Virginia Stockman—Fogle James W. Steckman Frederick Janet J. Fogie Dale E. Burmazion Evangelical Lutheran Church John C. Lindsex Carson Air Force Base Air Defense Com Callen Gray Geiger Afb Lindsey W. F. Lingdses Lovettsville Air Force

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