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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1956
Page
3
The readable text references Md and October dates with unclear names and events. The fragmentary lines hint at archival notices or classified items but lack complete context or identifiable actions.
Sixteen drivers appeared before State License Reviewer Norman W. Gerhardt to show cause why Halthett licenses should not be suspended revoked or refused. Reprimands and suspensions followed for several motorists, with two revocations and a 1-year probation for others. Additionally William Snowden and Veronica Thomas faced license revocations or reconsideration pending reexamination. A separate list noted thirty-day suspensions for Richard Leekins and Morris Rogers for car violations, plus further reprimands and probation for several drivers. Also Washington reported Russia accepting an invite to send observers to the U S political campaign and November 6 elections, and a Braddock Heights fire alarm turn out to be false.
The piece analyzes Tito’s trip to Russia and contacts with Khrushchev as a potential tightening of ties or a reassertion of Yugoslav independence. It notes strained moods since Moscow’s amity declaration and questions whether the Tito Moscow talks signal closer European Communist liaison or renewed autonomy for Yugoslavia.
The Frederick Civic Club ran the Civilian Defense Booth at the fair in the old Penney's building. Mrs. Melvin Partridge led the booth with Mrs. Elmer Ehler Mrs. Paul Johnson and Mrs. Donald Rice. The display showcased a week’s worth of Grandmother's Pantry foods stored for emergency use and described as safe from atomic contamination.
Fifty years ago notes from the News columns recount a wagon accident on North Market street near Schell’s store with Campbell’s horse saved by Lipps. Frederick County Agricultural Society adds a half mile dash for running horses to the fair program. Charities and Correction awards contracts for Montevue Hospital supplies including dry goods clothes shoes groceries coal and more. A City Opera House drama A Sisters Sacrifice is praised for its writing and strong company. Interest grows in producing denatured alcohol from corn cobs with local packers considering a distillery link and potential plant.
Twenty years ago reports from The News Columns cover weather impacts on roads at Paint Rock and a flooded old bridge removal. Fredericks Streets shows altered land appearance. a state housing show announces 68 exhibitors and a planned food and housing display next week.
Miss Jean Elyabeth Wachter daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert A Wachter Sr Lewistown and George Edward Grant wed at Lewistown Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev William C Taylor. The bride wore white satin with a pearl necklace gift of the groom and carried a white Bible. Attendants wore lavender and the event featured flowers and a reception in the church hall. The couple reside on Rosemont Avenue in this city.
Fragmentary wedding brief lists Aldwell Linens Mise Freda and Kidwell as the couple, mentions Day Lateran besenage Brandick and Harpers Ferra, with partial address clues and a note of residence. Also notes no meeting Thursday and mayoral claim of a delay due to a fair.
A noisy mix of personal notes from Mro and Wire David O Smith visiting son Lt. David Wayne Smith in Osena, Michigan. Birth announcement for Christopher Wayne to Mr. and Mrs. Nickolas Porotos Danetectet Ryan Deyben ae n pounce. Washington Mra Pointer formerly Mies Fein Walke of Bruns- Hek Mi and Mrs Rewerdewell. Fort Detrink station updates and a Flower Show at Upper Montgomery Counts Garden with entries and classes.
Analysis notes that U.S. presidents historically avoided religion as a disqualification but often consider denomi nation in appointments. It highlights Brennan as a Democrat from New Jersey selected by Eisenhower, the Vatican relation episode with Truman, and the debate over geographic balance and qualifications shaping court appointments.
An evening session of a business management institute sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Administration of Maryland in cooperation with the University of Maryland opens at Frederick High School. Dr. Dwight Lo Gentry instructs on The Concept of Management, with several university officials and businessmen in attendance.
Garrett County commissioners vote 21 to 1 to order voting machines without election board approval. They chose a Philadelphia supplier after assessing delivery in time for the election, risking legal questions about paper ballots and state mandate.
A damaged OCR passage notes an officer injured aboard a destroyer near France claimed to be named for his father. It references the elder Pierce, a 1920s Naval Academy graduate who commanded a submarine and received the Navy Cross posthumously, and mentions the destroyer DD 753 later bearing the name.
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