Local News Summary From Frederick Maryland 1955
The Frederick Md newspaper issue dated Wednesday November 16, 1955 lists subscription rates for single copies at five cents and advance payments of three months four dollars fifty, six months eight dollars, and yearly thirty eight dollars. The paper is published every afternoon except Sunday by the Serat Southern PTG & MFG Co at 2 North Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kustapasseg Lbrs
Serat Southern Ptg & Mfg. CO
North Court St
Hood College ties to Frederick residents in shared pride
Hood College treats Frederick as a hometown away from home. The article highlights reciprocal ties in business, social events, and spiritual life, noting students shop locally, attend county fairs, concerts, and church activities, and are welcomed by Frederick communities. It urges students to uphold good relations and mutual support.
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Frederick
Maryland
Persls
Francis Scott Key
Barbara Fritchie
Ilood College
Innet
Hood
Hood College
SD Day drives focus on safety in driving
Governors of all forty eight states back SD Day December 1 to promote daily safety. The effort cites last year’s improvements and urges month by month safety emphasis beyond a single day. Also notes industrial growth, production trends, and a local harbor lobby opening.
Santa letter rush to News-Post as Christmas nears
A flood of children's letters arrives at the News-Post for Santa’s helper. Debbie and Suzie Bell mailed theirs this morning, signaling Christmas draws closer and a North Pole run by Reindeer Airlines may be imminent.
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Santa
Christman
Debbie
Suzie Bell
Santa Claus
North Pole
Reindeer Airlines
Fifty Years Ago Hem Prom The Columns Of The News
At the meeting of the mayor and aldermen the City Register was directed to bill the Baltimore and Frederick Harborway Company for payment. Mr Lewis A Hire presented a pension for paving West Patrick Street between Market and Court streets, signed by nearly every property owner. The matter was referred to the city's attorney. Alexandria, Pa. reports the marriage of Miss Mary Warnish to Rev Eugene Lo McLean at Grace Reformed Church with Rev Dr Eschbach officiating. The antique family horse of Mratenis Birely died on the farm on the Montevue Pike.
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City Register
Conan
Baltimore and Frederick Earbway
Lewis
West Patrick Steet
Market
Court Streets
Wits
Mary Warnish
Alexandria
Pal
Mugene Lo McLein
Grace Reformed Church
FE No Eschbach
Frederick
Taralel Obold
al Uhyist Reformed Church
Amesandria
Ole. Howes
CE Fwags
Phy
Dave
Opera Hemp
Twenty Years Ago Views Frond The Coffins QP The Yews
An older column recalling events from 1905 references funerary rites and local personalities. Disjointed fragments mention Joseph Wadsh Homer Ponder and others, with stray notes on a court or public matters, adding a sense of archival reminiscence.
Funeral services for John Albert Hall New Windsor area
Funeral services for John Albert Hall of New Windsor were held Tuesday morning at 1:39 at the funeral home in New Windsor. William Yates officiated. Pallbearers: George Willen, James Law, Norman Myers, Howell Lovell, Lester Eyler, Earl Anders. Interment Povey Creek Cemetery near Tanbestown. Atchison and Son, funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Albert Hall
Fremerhoof
New Windsor
Willian Yates
George Willen
James Law
Norman Myers
Howell Lovell
Lester Eyler
Earl Anders
Povey Creek
Tansestown
Dlartaler
Mas
Hazel Annabelle Baungardier
Hats DO Baumeardner
Ang West
A. Atlee Radcliffe
August ‘T. Brust
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M, OR
Atchison and Son
Allencel
Rhoda B. Wall
Claude S. Will
Unionville
Kenneth ‘Tueson
William and
Keanas Dudderar
Elmer Sager
Paul Franklin
Robert Hel- Wie
Lineanate Cemetery
C. Me Walla
Marvey Willian Angell
Emergency Chrome Hospital
Duneeal
East Patrick Street
Robert PF. Woodward
Frest Baptist Ehoreh
Carl, Fox
Witham
Michael Angell
Carl
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded by the Clerk's office for the sale of several properties. Listings include parcels on Lee Place and Toll House Avenue with stated values around 15000 and 72500, plus a White Rock development area near Bethel Road with about 42500. The transactions involve multiple named individuals and firms, including stamps Brosius Hoes Corporation and Mr and Mrs Gearze, with unclear details and some misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Carrell
Kelme
Betina
Lee Place
Nian Bers
Rey Omuh
Brosius Hoes Corporation
Hay Od
Gearze Chandice
Toll Howse Avenue
New
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Fragmented readable lines suggest a local party or event with names and places muddled by OCR. The readable bits point to people and locations without coherent action or clear outcomes. Further context is needed to produce a precise summary.
Webb Port Auxiliary Holds November Meeting in Emmitsburg
The Webb Port Auxiliary to John BR. Webb Post No. 3285 met at the Post Home with President Mrs Ruth Brown in charge. Three membership applications were presented and one new member Mrs Nellie Sotth took the obligation. Initiation is planned for December. hospital chairman Miss Lucille Ritter reported on a visit to Baker Hospital Newton ward on November 10.
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WUFLW
John BR. Webb
Post
Ruth Brown
Nellie Sotth
Lucille Ritter
Newton 1
Baker Hospital
Fey Mek
Tarres
Ure Hospital
Salidaye Ceema
Aundiary
V.F.A
Frederick County Citizens Council For Public Schools
Frederick County Tuberculosis, and Public Health Association
Muth B. Leight
Elzzer
Emmitsburg
Mra Mary Sligle
Frederick
Department
Mary- Island
Veterans’ Hospitals
Leight
Baugher Funk Wedding in Frederick Double Ring Ceremony
Geraldine Funk daughter of Mrs Amy Baugher Frederick and Paul Baugher son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Ziegler Frederick united in a double ring wedding on October 31 at 730 pm Rev Dr Seal Ro Wagner officiated. Bride wore winter white lace dress with blue bolero and orchid bouquet. Best man Clyde H Ziegler and matron of honor Mrs Ziegler. Newlyweds reside in Page Town. Lane wed to Att set February 11 at All Saints Church Frederick with reception at Francis Scott Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baugher-Funk
Geraldine
Funk
Airs
Lauran Funk
Hagerstown
Paul Baugher
Amy Baugher
Frederick
Meg
Albert. Baugher
RFD 2
Seal Ro Wagner
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Altenance
Martiace
Clyde Ul. Ziegler
Haverstawn
Clyde H. Ziegler
Mr. Baugher
Pagerstown
Tagerstown
L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc
T. & Bo Motors
East Street
Miss Lane
Caroline R. Lane
Susan G. Lane
Charles
Lane
West Church Street
William EB. Att
Wilmington
Del
Plac
All Saints Episcopal Church
Francis Stattles Hotel
Faheney Keeidy Home Homecoming Nov 19
The Fahemeyr Keedy Home for the Aged marks 50 years at its San Mar site near Wagerstown with a Homecoming on November 11. Visitation runs 10 am to 12 noon. a luncheon follows. Rev Orat Huston will speak at 2 pm. committees led by Mrs Ralph Garnier organize publicity, tickets, and reception.
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San Mar
Wagerstownn
Salinas
Orat Huston
Chiveh of the Brethren
Frederick
Baltimore
Washington Counties
District of Columbia
Ralph Garnier
Atuary
Ralph White
Margaret Clipp
Walter Speicher
Pauline Tow
Pauline Tow Tand
Aeheon
Allen Ovker
PX Stottlemyer
Sarah Bowlus
Truster
Charles Clipp
William Zimmerman
Krasterm
Middle
Dorris Caween
DR. Palmer
New Claims Down Again Across Maryland State
New unemployment claims in Maryland fell again last week to 1,971 from 2,531, the lowest weekly total since November 1952. The Baltimore area and other parts of the state showed improvement, with layoffs at Fairchild Aircraft in Hagerstown contributing to declines and Cambridge reporting a rise due to seasonal canning declines.
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Baltimore
State Department of Employment Security
Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Air Force
Cambridge
Realistic Lesson About Jet Attack In Exercise Sagebrush
The United States learned a sharp lesson today about city vulnerability to atomic attack by jet bombers. In Exercise Sagebrush a small number of swifter bombers crossed inland at low altitude, evading radar and interceptors to target air bases from Florida to Virginia. Initial reports say radar detected some bombers and interceptions occurred, but many enemy planes succeeded in their mock attack, prompting defense planners to reassess readiness.
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Ft.poak
United States
Florida
Lowisiana
Virginia
Fas
Lienation
Marylander Poster Boy Named For Polio Drive
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis designated Tommy Woodward of Baltimore as its 1956 March of Dimes poster boy. Polio survivor, age 14 months at onset, he uses braces and crutches after hospital stays and an operation on his left foot. His parents have funded much of his care. $1,500 in March of Dimes funds has been spent on him so far. His mother will accompany him on a tour to publicize the fund drive beginning January 4.
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York
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Svearold
Tommy Woodward
Baltimore
Ant
Do Woodward
Foundation
Tommy
Tammy
March of Dimes
Trade Journal Praises Local Lime Company Innovation
A national trade journal commends the local M d. Grove Lime Company for a profit making idea. The plant uses an electronically controlled limestone wetting and washing rack with automatic spray and beam sensors. Designed to meet state laws, the system saves driver time and reduces manual effort. Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef’s return to Rabat is noted with a triumphant welcome.
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M d. Grove Lime Company
M. J. Grove Lane Co
Frederik
Cdirtve
Hennitick
Tmrestine
Sultan
Rabat
University of Maryland requests record budget for 21 million
Maryland submits a record budget totaling 21 322 100 with a 13 2 percent rise over current. A nuclear engineering course setup costs 13 620 in the Glenn L Martin College. Other items include a $39 419 counselling center and a four year engineering program. The budget faces review by the Budget Department Gov McKeldin and the Legislature before final approval.
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Baltimore
University of Maryland
Glenn L. Martin College of Engineering
Aeronautical Sciences
Durant
College of Engineering
State Department of “Budget and Procurement
McKeldin
Two Suspended Terms Given for Theft and Assault
Clarence M. Norris pleaded guilty to stealing 100 feet of electric cable from his former employer and received a generally suspended sentence with restitution. Paul W. Fogle was found guilty of assault on his wife Mary E. Forb and sentenced to 18 months, suspended with warning. Det. A. Norman Deitz led the investigation, with collateral forfeitures listed for several offenders.
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H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Clarence M. Norris
Baker Valley Road
A. Norman Deitz
Paul W. Fogle
West Fifth Street
Mary E. Forb
Mainland
House of Correction
Sherman T. Boone
Mary B. Plummer
Adamstown
Dillavene
Josephine Fi
Greenwood
Knoxville
West South Street
William A Boone Jr
J Luckenbach
Laurel
US 40
Alan Martin
Two Overnight Robberies Listed
Robbers entered the Evangelical Lutheran church office on East Church street but took no money. Police, alerted this morning, continue an investigation. Suspects also broke into Farall's Cycle Shop at 48 East Patrick street, taking several timepiece accessory articles after breaking a rear window. City police are investigating.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Vny
Farall
East Patrick Street
Funeral services for Port official John F Rowley Jr
Funeral services will be held Friday in Catonsville for John F Rowley Jr 43 chairman of the Port of Baltimore Commission who died Monday after an attack of yellow jaundice.
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Catonsville
John F. Rowley Jr
Port of
Lovettsville 4-H leader elected Northern Virginia District Chief
Frank Keeslins son of Mr and Mrs W F Keesting a former outstanding 4 H Club member of Loudoun County and Virginia 4 H All Stars has been chosen Lesser Chief of the Northern Virginia District Chapter He will lead the district all stars for the term Also noted Capt Winifred Grove of Fort Knox Germany arrived home on a 60 day leave and spent time with family in Pennsylvania and Maryland Local notes include a 4 H Club dance with Don Patton's orchestra and several familiar residents visiting or relocating within the area
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Ralph K. Hess
Ralph Bo Tfless
Tanevtown
Anme
Warner Hospital
Gettysburz
Dheck
Jol E_less
Sallie Olter Hess
Trinity Lutheran Churchoof
Taneviewai
Church Council
Taneviawa
O Fuss and Son Funeral
Taneytown
Stanley Bo Jennings
Lutheran Church Cemetery
Lovettsville
Frank Keeslins
W. F. Keesting
Loudoun County
Virginia
All Stars
Northern Virginia
Washington
Chicago
Winifred Grove
Frankfort
Germany
Margaret Grove
Ann Bream
Pennsylvania
B. Wagner
Hagers
Town
Sam Abbott
Arlington
W. B. Williams
Pdon
Robert Wright
Sam Paxson
Hancock
Alvin Nye
Alice
Fred Hetzel
J. OR. J. Shumaker
William
Wilt
Wheatland
Everhart
Wilts
Airs
George Wine
Keisier
Regional education program yields near full return on investment
Alanta Georgia Maryland survey shows nearly 100 percent return on regional education contracts. During the 195? school year 42 Maryland students studied medicine dentistry and veterinary medicine in other states under SREB contracts. Of those, 18 began practice in Maryland, while the rest stayed in the South. Maryland spent 48.75 last year under the program at 1500 per medical or dental student and 1000 per veterinary student.
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Alanta
Maryland
South
House warming honors Mrs Lambert in Poulisville
A house warming hosted for Mrs. Jack Lambert of Poulisville on November 16 by Mrs. George S. Luhn featured many gifts and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Chester Delphey and Wiss Constance Delphey of Haverstown and Mrs. George W Myers of Grove Boulevard with daughter.
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Jack Lambert
Poulisville
George 1 S. Luhn
Chester Delphey
Wiss
Constance Delphey
Haverstown
George W. Myers
Grove Boulevard
Xs. T. C. Davis, Sr
Wilmington
Del
N.Y
Taft Hotel
John Grane
Marion Ramsburg
S. S. United States
Germany
Bendix Radio Division
Bendix Aviation Corporation
William Yingling
Thurmont
Charles Clem
Utica
Richards
Neusiman
Las Vegas
Nevada
Neuman
Betty Jane Gibbons
Frederick
Among The Sick Mrs. Robert E Harrison
Shady Hill Farm near Mt Airs has a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a Tuesday morning surgery Mrs Mainte F Beachley near Jefferson is at Bethesda Naval Hospital since October 5 for eye surgery and will stay there for an indefinite period
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Robert E. Harrison
Shady Hill Farm
Mt. Airs
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mainte F. Beachley
Jefferson
Bethesda Naval Inspital
Personnel Cuts at Letterkenny Likely
WAYNESBORO Pa A 12 to 15 per cent cut in civilian personnel is anticipated early next year at Letterkenny Army Depot Col Humbert Q Nell i commanding officer says about 850 of the 6200 on the payroll will be separated The reduction aims to align with Defense budget actions and will be completed in January to avoid layoffs during Christmas Almost all depot activities and most occupational categories will be affected by the downsizing plan.
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Waynesborq
Humbert QO. Nelli
Nelli
Department of Defense
Doper
Nel
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