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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1959
Page
2
Dr and Mrs James King Gray of Tourmont and Mr James King Gray Jr hosted a Saturday evening at the Dr Gray residence to introduce Mrs 20 and local families. The event featured guests, scheduling notes, and notices about attending futures including a fair near here.
A large painting by Ernest Berger is showcased in Washington at 1332 W. New York Avenue. The canvas titled Craypap ing is said to be a first of its size in the new medium. Berger, long noted in local art circles, gains critical attention as his work is displayed for the week by Washington’s prominent art house.
Winners at the Amvets club on Monday night include Ray Worth and P. G Pearson as inners. Maurice Gunenheim, Weinberz, and Yonetz are also listed among top players with Driman P. G. P. and Yonetz noted as first.
Jacobson named committees for Women s and Men s Pairs Mixed Pairs Open Pairs and Team of Four with local members from this city. Frederick Club hosts with Weinberg as president and Snow, Newell, Pearson in key posts. Master points and permanent trophies to be awarded, events aligned to American League formulas.
Hagerstown Maryland AP Republicans from five counties met with state chairman D Eldred Rinehart to plan for the 1960 race against incumbent Democrat John R Foley. They cited Foley’s perceived unfitness and his abstention on a key roll call as grounds for a challenge. Also noted was former Rep DeWitt Eyde not seeking reelection after a federal judgeship appointment.
A Baltimore and Ohio freight train collided with a car at Ordinance Depot Road crossing in Anne Arundel County. Injured were William Buie 22 Bertha Chapman 23 James Smith 23 and Doris Mitchell 22 all described as Negroes with Doris Mitchell in serious condition at South Baltimore General Hospital. The tank car derailed its front wheels and the car was dragged 75 feet. No crew aboard the train or others were injured.
Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Alice Luckenbaugh and daughter Jean Luckenbaugh. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Bernard Arnold in Frederick Street. Funeral services for Mrs Rouiz attended by Mrs Curvin Mrs Ralph Youne and Donna York among others. Visitation by Elma Shoemaker from York Street and others in Annandale and Emmitsburg. Dr Everett Cobb and Gerry spent weekend with Charles R Ar, parents in Littlestown.
The Frederick Community Concert Association starts its 23rd season with the Manhattan Concert Orchestra conducted by Jota Brown at 8:15 p.m. in the Frederick High School Auditorium. Brown leads 21 musicians in a lively program from classical favorites to Broadway tunes, with a history of wide audience appeal and a notable biographical arc.
Dr. Wedum is awarded the Army's highest civilian honor for contributions to biological safety and safety education. Brig. Gen. Essman lauds his national stature and leadership at Detrick. The ceremony includes a midlevel delegation and a luncheon with key Chemical Corps officials.
The weather summary reports temperatures and rainfall for a 24 hour period ending at 82 meters above sea level. Data is sourced from The Associated Press.
Polio cases totaled three million in the latest weekly figure, the third highest of 1959, though 28 thousand fewer than the preceding week. Officials note ongoing efforts in vaccination and surveillance to control outbreaks nationwide.
AP reports that Khrushchev's American tour subtly tempered his communist indoctrination and suggested a cautious thaw. Observers on his Camp David talks with Eisenhower say the Soviet leader witnessed American prosperity and personal freedoms, yet recognized the broader arms advantage enjoyed by the United States.
A county man, William A. Lakes, was found not guilty of driving at a speed greater than reasonable after a magistrate heard that the arresting trooper could not identify him. The case included claims of illegal arrest when the trooper entered Lakes home to issue a summons. Magistrate Byron W. Thompson presided and directed verdicts were granted in part.
Senator J Glenn Beall of Maryland sails from New York aboard the S S Constitution to Europe as a five member Senate committee representative visiting West Germany and U S military installations. Commander E P Stafford will accompany him on the inspection tour to Bonn Liston and Portal.
Washington reports Uncle Sam unveiled two new income tax forms the 1M0W offering fewer questions and blanks though the tax due remains unchanged. The form is mailed to about in five years plans disclosed weeks earlier with no other tax changes.
Maryland officials void 18 page SRC regulations on shipping explosive cargo through Harbor Tunnel and toll bridges after Judge Harlan ruled improper enactment. case involved John C. Brooks Jr. of Burlington NC carrying paint and varnish. rules cover Chesapeake Bay Potomac Susquehanna bridges.
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