Wiring Equipment Display By PE Co
A Kiwanis luncheon outlines an Armistice Day program for wiring equipment display by Potomac Edison Co and local manufacturers. The first annual show highlights service entrance panels remote controlled wiring and lighting control equipment from various firms to aid local contractors and architects.
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Watts
Rhe
Potomac Edison Company
Kiwanis Department
East Patrick
Frascis Street
Scou Key Hotel
Potomac Edison Co
Wirit
Local News Highlights From The News Frederick
Page four of The News Frederick for Wednesday November 12 1958 notes advertising offerings from Great Southern Manufacturing Co including items priced at 8 and 250 plus six month and one year terms. The page is a faded early issue with postal designation and date.
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Frederick
Marxland
Great Southern New Mfg CO
MG Morte Court St
Fredenck
Weec Pas
Carrer
Betere
NOY
The Long-Nosed Camel of Federal Grants in History
An analysis tracing the rise of federal grants to states from land grants for colleges to a modern vast aid system. It notes the Smith Lever Act of 1914, growing grant totals from 1925 to 1959, and the shift to a large peacetime budget with billions in grants. It uses the camel metaphor to explain the expanding federal role and budgetary impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Foundation, Inc
Washington
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns
A 40 foot brick addition to the Montevue building will enlarge the Board of Charities and Corrections facility for colored inmates, with a nearby brick pest house planned. A City Opera House audience enjoyed A Trip To The Moon, benefiting the Empty Stocking Association, repeated tonight. Frederick County Medical Society elected officers T C Boutson president H S Hedges and C F Goodell vice presidents F C Smith secretary W A Long treasurer. John N Pistol of Washington broke his wrist attempting to crank his car at Church and Market. Mary Moberly, daughter of Mr and Mrs George R Moberly, was bitten on the palm by a dog in front of Dr Ira J McCurdy’s office.
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Board OF Charities and Corrections
Montevue
City Opera House
Frederick County Medical Society
T. C. Boutson
Buckeystown
H. S. Hedges
Brunswick
Charles F. Goodell
Frederick
Franklin
Smith
Wilson A. Long
John N. Pistel
Washington
Mary Moberly
George R. Moberly
Ira J. McCurdy
Prizes Pile Up For Eastern National Livestock Show
Livestock exhibitors from 20 states and Canada will vie for 5200,000 in prizes at Timon ium Maryland with 1300 head of cattle sheep and hogs entered Judging begins next Monday Grand champion steer to be crowned Nov 18 Intercollegiate and interstate judging contests on opening day Aberdeen Angus queen crowned from seven entrants Maryland and other Eastern states plus entries from Texas Mississippi Georgia South Carolina Missouri and Iowa compete Nearly 400 breeding cattle entered Two decades ago notes and local fair items follow including Sykesville fair booths and Armistice Day parade coverage and local election canvass results with a junior Chamber of Commerce plan and a pie eating contest at the Food Show
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Timonium, Md
Canada
Timonium
State Fairgrounds
Baltimore
Maryland
Texas
Mississippi
Georgia
South Carolina
Missouri
Memorial Grounds
State Armory
James H. Falk
C. Frederick Knock
Estee
N_B_ Zentz
Thurmont Insuranceman
Republican House of Delegates
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Retail Food Distributors Association
Local veterans groups boosted through service and outreach
Washington and Lee Chapter No 5 DAV and Amvets leaders describe activities aiding Martinsburg hospital, crippled children, and community services. Veterans groups fund trips, wheelchairs, and hospital beds while Emmitsburg and Webb posts operate ambulances and clubs. Local Legion notes reflect WWI poetry and continued stewardship by Carlton Molesworth and John Cheatham. Gilbert Lowenthal joins as member. Dr. Howard Ash presides. The Weather County Man Sentenced tempers precipitation for 24 hours ending as a
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Newton D. Laker Hospital
Martinsburg
Washington and Lee
Jim Rice
Veterans’ Hospital
Rice
DAV
Congress
State Department
Forget- MeNots
Amvets
Rocco J_ Los Calza
Frederick
Los Calzo
IM7
Veterans of Foreign
E. Linwood Myers
John R. Webb
Frederick i County
H. Q. Miller
American Legion
Flanders Fields
Carlton Molesworth
John Cheatham
Gilbert Lowenthal
Parsons Newman
Howard Ash
Funeral services for Arthur C Bradley at local church
Funeral services for Arthur Cyrus Bradley of 316 Park Avenue were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the funeral home on East Church Street. Rev. Mowen and Rev. Hite presided, with large attendance and floral emblems. Pallbearers listed. interment in Reformed Cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son directed.
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Arthur Cyrus Bradley
Park Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
William D. Mowen
Church of the Nazarene
Gordon C. Hite
St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Paul Biddinger
Roger Rothenhoefer
Bowyer B. Fout
Ralph Layton
Atlee Gouker
Ray Davis
Reformed Cemetery
Church Hill
M. R. Etchison and Son
Warsaw
Wdyslaw
Miss Anna
Gomulka
Poland
V. Gillelan
Tuesichief
Elias Luth
Obituaries for Ada DeVries and Lydia Kelly
Obituaries list Ada DeVries of Baltimore daughter and granddaughter, with funeral held in Baltimore and interment at Druid Hill. Lydia Annie Kelly of Emmitsburg dies at Gettysburg Hospital aged 72, with husband John S. Kelly dead earlier. services at St. Joseph's Church and Allison funeral home arrangements in Emmitsburg.
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Ada DeVries
Benjamin F. Devries
Baltimore
DeVries
Abner C
Lydia Sneadner Devilbiss
Libertytown
Arthur J. Davies
Jack Searles
Pittsburgh
Lydia Annie Kelly
DePaul Street
Emmitsburg
Manchester
Elizabeth Pfiifer
Albert Hamerick
Altoona
Allison Funeral Home
Lrass
St. Joseph’s Church
James Twomey
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Allison Mnéral
Obituary notices span several local residents in Frederick area
A compilation of death notices and funeral details from Frederick and nearby areas. Miss Jennie Ramsburg of Utica and Miss Gertrude May Stone of Dill Avenue, along with other locals such as Charles D. Hiller and Anna Gomulka, are listed with service times and burial plans. Excerpts mention convalescent homes, memorial hospitals, and local churches.
MARGARETTA BRUCKER STALLS COAL TALKS NEAR PEORIA
Mrs Mari Garetta Brucker about 70 of Lewis Stalls talks in New York with John L about a new soft coal wage agreement. She authored juvenile books and ran a restaurant at Har bor Springs Michigan during resort season for more than 38 years. The industry demands handling nonunion mined coal.
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Margaretta Brucker
Lewis
Peoria
I. (Ap
Mari
NEW York
John L. Garetta Brucker
Shelby
Ohio
Bby
Har
Bor Springs
Mich
Loday
Funeral held for Charles R. Anders in Woodsboro
The funeral for Charles R. Anders who died Friday at Frederick Memorial Hospital was held Tuesday at 2 PM from 1201 North Market Street. Rev. Charles F. Truck Jr. officiated. Floral offerings were numerous and handsome. Casket bearers were Lloyd Grabill Glenn Rhoderick Phil Amorello Harry Finneybock Raymond Mills and Edward H. Pierce. Interment followed at Mt Hope Cemetery. Woodsboro funeral directors were R. E. Dailey and Son.
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Charles R. Anders
Frederick Memorial Hospital
North Market Street
Charles F. Truck Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lloyd Grabill
Glenn Rhoderick
Phil Amorello
Harry Finneybock
Raymond Mills
Edward H. Pierce
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
R. E. Dailey and Son
Frederick area personals note couple celebrate anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bernard Stier of RFD 6 Frederick observe their 13th wedding anniversary Friday Mrs Lulu Shepley of the city travels to visit her son Bruce E Shepley a heart patient at the Oakland Veterans Hospital at Pittsburgh Pa Mr N Wilson Schley of Frederick Route 1 assistant Vice president for Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank Frederick is observing his birthday to Bir and Mrs Edward Mercer Frederick Route 1 quietly observing their 63rd wedding anniversary today
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Bernard Stier
RFD
Frederick
Lulu Shepley
Bruce E. Shepley
Oakland Veterans Hospital
Sputsburgh
N. Wilson Schley
Farmers and Mechanics' Citizens National Bank
Edward Mercer
Myersville Elementary School class of 1911 photographed
Old school picture shows Myersville Elementary School class of 1911 with grades one through three. The image belongs to Agnes Marker Arnold of Myersville and features a long lineup of students including Adrian Raymer, Frank Smith, Raymond Moser, and Katharine Harshman Rinehart, among others, with teacher Elsie Wilhide Wachtel.
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Myersville
Agnes Marker Arnold
Adrian Raymer
Frank
Glen Gladhill
Ernest Harshman
Edward McDonough
Clara Grossnickle Metzger
May Miller Fletcher
Rosa Hoffman
Myrtle Flock
Nellie Harshman Bishop
Carl Hoffman
George Routzahn
Mabel Toms Bittle
Elsie Wilhide Wachtel
Cites Law Requiring Statement Published Before Election
A Frederick County citizen highlighted a Maryland Code provision requiring a detailed county expense statement published in two newspapers and distributed to sheriffs before general elections. The law, Article 25 Section 14, has reportedly been ignored for over two decades, with confusion over an Auditors law replacement. Annual audits exist, but public disclosures appear unmet.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Eaach
Frederick County Auditors
Boards of County Commissioners
Not Modest Marlow Column Upstages Knowland in California Race
James Marlow analyzes Edmund G Brown's rise after victory over William Knowland as his publicity letters blast Washington reporters. The piece notes Brown’s potential national role, possible presidential aims, and the irony of publicity for a modest image.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Edmund G. Brown
California
William Knowland
Brown
Knowland
Iself
Democratic Party
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
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Pierre Guillaumat
de Gaulle
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Daniel Francis
Thurmont Rt. 1
Adgais
Adams County
Sborb
Polce
Kimtersteun Alter
Get‘tyobure
Guiden
He Fairfield
Hunters' Town
Hunterstown
Shorb
Justice of the Peace
John Whitman
Cumberland
Justice of
Justice Whitman
Justice Bell
Jennie Ramsburg
Evangelical United Brethren Ek Eelibeik Treivabelle
Quincy
Elizabet Crouse
East Patrick Street
Ridge
Monroe
Neok
Harry L. P. Dull
Eamsburg
Wakefield
Myrtle J. Stoneburner
Adamstown
Evangelical United
New Windsor
Brethren Church
D. D. Hartzler
Bernard Zeitler
John Peccione
Charles Miller
John Clinton
Vindobona Convalescent Home
Braddock Heights
Auckland
New Zealand
Charles D
South Hemler
Pole
St Anthony's
Christ
Vincent Tomaiski
Ictured
Neptune Patrol
U.S. Navy
Msgr
John L. Sherrymen
International Geo Dan
William Culhache
Hugh Phillips
John Roddy
South Pole
Edward Seltzer
Henry Warren
Allen Krietz
Thomas Martin
Irvin Miller
St.benton E. WA ‘Ren Anthony’s
M. L
Sun Oi
Latin America
Keller
Tex
Howard L. Hildebrandt
Stamford, Conn
Howard Logan Hildebrandt
Emmanuel
Sarah Rebecca ‘Ramsburg
Utica
Rey. W. C. Wachter
Millard Wolfe
Hanover
Tollie H. Wachter
Vernie Ramsburg
Grove Funeral Home
Waynesboro
Mliss
Gertrude May Stone
Serope Dill Avenue
Vatican City
Prime Memorial Hospital
John Diefenbaker
Tae
iCanada
Pope
John XE
Charles W
Susan M. Ogle Stone
Grace United Church of Christ
Julius F. Lochner
Merilin I. Shoemaker
Jane
Mount Olivet
M. R. Etchison Land Son
Routzahn
Grayson Smith
Howard Toms
Nora Toms Shipley
Annie Hoffman Williams
Ruth Bittle
Hazel Routzahn Lewis
Grayson Grossnickle
Frances Horiie Rhce
Brent Raymer
Uarokl Moser
Oneeda Anvsherman Warfield
Charley Harp
Douglass McDonough
Floyd McDonough
Teret
Marlow
Jnot
Argentina
Roger Sherman
United States
The
Public Health Service
Emil H. Grubbe
Grubbe
Army
Francis L. Shriner
Carl L. Shriner
Thurmont
2D Infantry Division
Fort Benning
Shriner
Thurmont High School
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