Community Chest seeks countywide support and payroll plan
The Frederick Maryland area reports the Community Chest campaign for 1957 aims to raise 65 dollars for seven member agencies countywide. A payroll deduction option is introduced to ease charitable gifts, expanding beyond city limits to county residents and potentially paving the way for a United Fund consolidation. Engagement and fundraising push continues amid appeals for local services. Weddings feature Bruns wick pairs and Frederick residents in late September ceremonies.
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Community Chest
Frederick City
United Fund
Waterford Fair Showcases 18th Century Arts in Virginia
The fourteenth annual Waterford art exhibit and fair runs Friday to Sunday in Waterford Virginia a colonial Quaker mill village. Sponsored by the Waterford Foundation a nonprofit formed twenty five years ago to stimulate crafts and preserve early American arts. Vendors offer handmade quilts molded lampshades braided rugs brooms jams jellies and baked goods while villagers display period rooms and 18th century homes open to visitors.
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Waterford
Frederick
Point of ‘Rocks
Leesburg
Waterford Foundation
Lize
Thetown
Maryland Statehouse: Oldest In Use And Visitor Reactions
Visitors describe Maryland's Statehouse as beautiful, impressive, and fascinating while signing the Welcome Register. They note both awe at history and some criticisms about height and style, with comments from numerous states and even foreign visitors.
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Bernardine Mudd
Fair winds at ver Fair Grounds and Governor visit
The Frederick fair features a full schedule tonight and Friday with a thrill show and Children’s Day Saturday. Governor Theodore R. McKeldin visited on Governor's Day praising local cooperation. Open cattle results list Ayrshire Jersey Guernsey and Milking Shorthorn champions. Stage acts emphasize variety with production numbers and a Farmer's Day prize cavalcade of livestock past the grandstand.
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Theodore R. McKeldin
Ayrshire
Jersey
Guernsey
Wanwatosa
Woodbine
Wanwatosa Farm
Ronwill Lee Eyre
John Stiles
Frederick County
Braden Ring
Boonsboro
Carol Sweeney
Rockville
Charles J. Smith
Melvin H. Wessel
Lisbon
Juliet G. Smith
Oakland Manor Farm
Earl E. Nicholson
New Midway
Mary £. Nicholson
Earl
Maureen, Boskin
Owings Mills
B. Ward
New York
Frederick
At & P
Casey Jones
Local hospital notices and a crime report from Frederick area
Among the sick, John H Miller and Bernard Simmons entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and emergency surgery. Mrs Masdaline Knipple returned home after medical care, Richard Wills underwent surgery, and Harold Free and Charles Renner returned to health updates. A separate report from Japan notes two Japanese farmers accusing William S Girard of firing at shell scavengers on a firing range on the day Mrs Naka Sakai was killed.
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John H .Kelly Miller
West South Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bernard Mr. Simmons
Maxwell Avenue
Masdaline Knipple
Indaw
Harry Betson
East Sixth Street
Joseph Glacken
Emmitsburg
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Harold Free
Sandy Hill Farm
Frederick
Charles Renner
Keymar
Richard
Slim) Wills
Linden Hills
Girard
Maebaset
Japan
William S. Girard
Dr Says Cystic Fibrosis Awareness and Undescended Tests
Dr notes cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease affecting about 7000 U.S. children yearly with chronic cough and abnormal digestion. It mentions diagnosis by symptoms and sweat tests and cites ongoing research funding in Philadelphia. The discussion also covers treatment options for undescended testicles, preferring hormone stimulation first and surgery if needed, with debates on timing before puberty.
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United States
The
National
Lawrence Says American Way to Settle Issue
Lawrence argues an American constitutional path to settle segregation disputes. The column reflects on law, the Supreme Court, and Fourteenth and Thirteenth Amendments amid debate over school integration and public opinion.
Tanks Arrive at San Marino Border Amid Tense Standoff
Italian police move tanks and armored cars to the San Marino border as the frontier town remains split between communist and anti communist factions. The anti communist regime blocks all roads to prevent entry by communist forces while distributing World War I German machine pistols to guards near the headquarters by an abandoned steel factory.
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San Marino
Trlly
Eisenhower Reports Saudi Assurance After Shukairy Break
President Eisenhower said he received a message of warm friendship from King Saud within hours of a Saudi spokesman's break with U S policy on Syria. He expressed surprise at Ahmad Shukairy's speech and noted private State Department suspicions that it distorted Saudi policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Saud
U. S
Syria
Ahmad Shukairy
State Department
Shukairy
Saudi Arabia
Western Travel Theme Marks Lewistown Home Makers Club Anniversary
The Lewistown Home makers Club celebrated its 29th anniversary at Creazers town Church Hall with Western travel as the theme. A turkey dinner followed at 6:30 p.m. prepared by Creazerstown Lutheran church women. Guests included Beatrice Fehr and Jean Crampton, plus Rev. W. J Bieber. George Palmer showed Western trip slides from Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco. Edna Buhrman read a Wes ome, and Bernard Kelly led pioneer folk songs.
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Lewistown Club
Lewistown
Jean Crampton
W. J Bieber
Utica
Georges Asnold
Norman Frye
Albert Powell
Ray Bear
John Burke
Xes
Halloween celebration plans and Christmas decorations set
Directores of the Chamber of Commerce picked November 1 as the date for the annual Halloween celebration and November 27 as the tentative date to begin arranging Christmas decorations. A short circuit in a cellar switch box caused minor damage at James H Grove de near Grove Lime plant. Miss Sara Quinn of West Second Street studies at Lexington School for the Deaf in New York City and plans to teach there. Mr and Mrs Melvin Engle of West Third Street returned from a motor trip to Akron, Ohio and Canada via Niagara Falls.
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Ems
Coumns of the News
Chamber of Commerce
Dave
Hallowe'en
James H. Grove de
Grove
Sara Quinn
West Second Street
Lexington School For the Deaf
New York
Local births and visits noted in Frederick area
Mr and Mrs Stanley V Gaver Toll House announce the birth of Kevin Michael their second child and first son at Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday Mrs Gaver is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse H Clark of Lilypons Senator J Glenn Beally visited Frederick Fair Wednesday Mr and Mrs Joseph J Ecker Jr announce the birth of their third child Jeffrey Lynn on Wednesday September 25 at Washington County Hospital infant weighed seven pounds three ounces Mrs Ecker is the former Miss Aleda Shepley of Myersville Walter D Seeger has returned to El Monte California after visiting relatives Rev E A G Hermann of Webster Groves Missouri will visit Catonsville then Homewood Church Home near Hagerstown Miss Sandra Roughan elected vice president of the senior class Immaculate High School Washington Pvt Gerald C Hammond son of Roscoe Hammond Keedysville visited his parents and wife then returned to Fort Benning Georgia.
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Stanley V. Gaver
Toll House Avenue
Kevin Michael
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Webster Groves
Catonsville
Charles Hermann
Dill Avenue
Hermann
Elizabeth Hermann
Homewood Church
Hagerstown
Sandra Roughan
James V.roughan
Rosemont Avenue
Thas
Immaculate ‘High School
Washington
Gerald C. Hammond
Roscoe Hammond
Keedysville
LaRue Schwearing
Melvin Schwearing
West
Patrick - Street
Hammond
Fort Benning
Five Quints Born in France Lose Three Babies
In Toulon France a premature birth of five quintuplets ended with the death of three babies during the night. Doctors say the remaining two siblings Roland and Michele Christoffe have fair survival chances. The mother Camille Christone is 22 and is reported doing well. the father, 33, is a social security worker. The couple married eight years and the quintuplets were their first children. Weights ranged from 2 to 2.3 pounds.
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Toulon
France
Roland
Michele Christoffe
Camille Christone
Frederick County Chest Drive rally urges broad school support
Dr. James A. Sensenbaugh urges teachers and school staff to back the Frederick County Community Chest campaign. Chest leaders announce a unified county-wide appeal with seven agencies and pledge collection through October 15. School representatives from Adams, Middletown, Emmitsburg, Urbana, Walkersville and others attend, plus officials from the Chest.
Charles C Jones Left Estate of $114000
ROCKVILLE Charles C Jones eminent county attorney who died September 1 left an estate of about $114180. His will filed for probate in Rockville leaves 15000 to friends and associates. The document notes additional bequests totaling 17000 to other named recipients.
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Rockville
Charles C. Jones
Jones Ralso
Wilson discusses Eisenhower era and goony birds remark
In a winding recollection Marlow quotes Wilson’s blunt wit about General Motors and national policy. He defends his stance on defense, says enemies are of others choosing, and notes public disagreement exists. The article also lists estate details of Dr Charles Heiconley and Calvary Methodist Class meets with music and poems.
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ED Creagh
Associated Press
Washington B
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Asl
Washington
Wilson
Hmes
Senate Armed Services Committee
Jessi
Jones
Charles HeiConley
Conley
Kensington
Poolesville
Farmers Banking and Trist Company
Anie F. Dawson
Caldensburg
Rene
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Brunswick High School
Curtis Chest Campaign
Brunswick
B & QO
Duke's
Route 40
Catlonsville Bottling Co
West Patrick Street
Maryland Statehouse
Capitol
Fakoma Park, Md
Takoma ‘Pack
Annapolis
Maryland
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Idaho
Statehouse
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Leona
Glen Burnie
Denman
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Napoli
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Nevada
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Jil
Seriouness
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Congress
Dr. Says
Edwin P. Jordan, MD
NEA Service
Lawrence
David Lawrence
the News
William H
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H. B. Smith
Church Street
Teri
Catoctin Furnace
Monocaty Valley Railroad
Maryland Construction Company
Monocacy Bridge
George B. Hoke
W. Bennett
R. McHenry
H. Stanton
C. Marsh
H. Swartz
J. Rennet
Lewis Wachter
Miountaindale Woods
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Heegins
James A. Sensenbaugh
Francis Secou Key Hotel
Parsons Newman
United
Newman
Evans
Theian
Jessie
Iday
Sensenbaugh
Adamstown
Anna Lee
Mary E
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Donald Mekuckie
East Frederick
L. Irene Price
Elm Street
John Hart
North Frederick
Beattie
Stauffer
Lincoln High
Mary E.thomas
Middletown High
George L. Barrick
Middletown
Carlotta Hays
Eugene Wood
Urbana
Pauline
Runkles
Liberty High
Eleementary
Kenneth McGolerick
New Market
Marie’ Linton
Hopeland
Wilima J. Boylan
Ebeneezer
Margaret Jefferson
Jesse N. Nicodemus
Jefferson
Warren G. Brake
New Thurnmont
Dora Maigaha
Myersville
Mary G.pyles
Yellow Springs
Dwight
Roy
Brunswick High
James Hess
Walkersville
Eleanor Everhart
Hood ‘College
J. Harold Hoopers
Andrew Truxal
E. Virginia Wenner
Chest
H. Etchison
Ellis Wachter
Paul Ward
ATA Seren
Meena
Capital Press Corps
Marlow
Korea
Eisen‘hower
Midway Island
Calvary “Methodist Church
Clyde Thomas
Edward Pear
Pauline "Koontz
Raud
Robert Pories
Kearns
Victor Herbert
Anna Baum
Charles Dodds
L. V. Gremillion
Wester CA
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