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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1955
Page
9
Postmaster James A. Grove announced a 60 day trial enabling letters or single pieces of first or third class mail to be placed inside fourth class parcels or second class publications with postage marked on the outside. The scheme requires a “first class mail enclosed” or “third class mail enclosed” endorsement and aims to reduce need for two separate mails.
This fragmentary notice outlines eligibility for state police applicants, emphasizing age requirements and firearm training. It mentions high school status and prospective candidates must meet standards before joining the armed forces pathway.
The page outlines a dense Friday evening schedule featuring news, dramas, comedies, musical variety, sports, and talk segments with hosts such as Threa Abe Bing Crosby and Jack Carson. It also includes a troubling closing note about discrimination and the portrayal of mentally deficient people in families of any race.
Frederick Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs A D Shaff Fleming avenue with Buckeystown and Fengaville Unions as guests Mrs Arthur Remsberg presided Mrs Albert Coblente led the Peace program after America was sung a salute to the three flags was given and prayers offered The president noted Episcopal Conference bishops urging firmer stance on alcohol Also announced Frances Willard Y T C meets nearby and urged youth attendance Mrs Shaff read A Disgrace to Our Sex Guests from Y T C Miss Stre snider spoke of camp at Rocks and described a five day stay Refreshments followed and the meeting closed with the Aaronic Benediction.
Mrs Stripe reported rising amvet auxiliary activity at a luncheon. Last year 170 blind kits were purchased for Korean veterans. A national citation was awarded. Frederick Auxiliary funded this cause. Plans target a 3000 dollar goal for rehabilitation in Indonesia and a Cannon fund for Arlington cemetery. Pins reward new members as drives expand Maryland posts. a State Department may form with more chapters. The national president from Oshkosh visited, receiving a silver tea service. Attending were Harold Culler and Middletown auxiliary members.
In Woodsburg, active turkey trading saw hens at 40 cents and toms at 32 cents. The sale also listed varied livestock values including cows at 10.80 ewt, butcher steers at 16.30 cwt, and dairy cows to 125 head. A separate Richmond estate report notes Sammy Gregorio, a 29-year-old quadraplegic pilot and auto crash survivor, left $34,000 in total estate to his mother, with $6,000 personal property and $28,000 real estate.
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