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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1957
Page
2
Lawrence reports Fontroveest news from Washington with 15 items and brief summaries. Officials and agencies cited include government offices and local organizations. The piece notes policy angles, anticipated actions, and public reaction amid ongoing coverage.
Governors and mayors from six states publish a white paper on managing rapid metropolitan expansion across Boston to Baltimore. The document links highway auto travel and economic growth to municipal duties, asking how to provide services and transport as urban areas merge. It notes nearly half of metropolitan residents live in the suburbs and highlights governance challenges. A separate local notice covers the Point of Rocks Methodist Society meeting and a divorce ruling granting Mary Anna Rippeon her divorce and name change.
Fragment from a 1907 column discussing segregation and proposed federal education plans. It outlines a triple system of schools based on parental choice, with all-Negro, all-white, and mixed options, and considers constitutional questions about Congress power, states’ rights, and Supreme Court rulings. Mentions Eisenhower era echoes and practical implications for transfers and facilities.
An excerpt notes the NAACP backing federal school aid plans amid congressional opposition, urging calm over violence and highlighting Eisenhower era civil rights debate. It mentions City Board actions on downtown meter surveys, Harmony school protests, a rescue of farm horses from a cistern, and Charlie Keller leading the Newark Bears in the Little World Series.
An avid reader presents a broad scheme to divert Canadian water to the central United States, centering on Eureka Kansas as a hub. The idea envisions an artificial river feeding a six state breadbasket, with tolls and federal support to fund irrigation and scale across North America.
Zonta contributed a thousand dollars to L A for community programs as October events unfold. The Frederick Chamber of Commerce calendar lists Cum mings Scott Key Hotel gatherings, Hood Club lectures, Hudson Pool swim shows, Campus Days, foreign student bazaar, gymkanz riding ring, church services, and Community Chest dinners and luncheons at Francis Scott Key Hotel through Oct. 9.
The Frederick newspaper from Tuesday October 8 1867 reports local and regional items. It lists public notices, a Great Southess event, and community news with notes on rates and dates. The issue appears as a typical mid 19th century local paper with ads and notices.
Raritan National, billed as America's fastest growing rural civic club, will stage its Maryland district state convention at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in November. Maryland clubs, district officers, and national officers plan observances for United Nations Week and charity drives including Salvation Army donations, health campaigns, and youth projects.
Seventy one students and eight staff from the Maryland School for the Deaf leave at 7 30 AM for a day trip to Washington. The Junior Woman's Club aided with buses and organized this civic project the first of its kind for the group. Highlights include a White House audience, Capitol tour, lunch at Haines Point, and visits to the Museum of Natural History and the National Gallery of Art.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert M Cobjlent Mr and Mrs James H Falk and Rev Claude S Ridenour all of this city returned Sunday from Sun Valley Idaho where they attended sessions of the General Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons and General Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters held Sept 29 through Oct 3 They also toured places on trip. Mrs Engelbrecht Riverdale and Mr and Mrs Dorsey Nicholson Sr Hyattstown attended family gatherings including a dinner with Mrs Ada Henderson Arlington Va and 40 members of the Maurice Crown family of Richmond Va Many could not attend due to distance. Gerry Storkman son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Stockman West South street marked his second birthday Sunday.
May 10 ton concept foreshadows future space ships as Frederick Highs Cadets thump Wheaton 34-6 at Westminster in a BiCounty League clash. NACA demonstration links ion streams and recoil propulsion. Allegany falls 13-0 to Keyser while South Hagerstown and North Allegany tie 6-6.
Among the ill Mrs Lake Jr Bruns twick returned home Saturday from Frederick Memorial Hospital after minor surgery and a tonsillectomy. A separate note from Devonport England reports guests at a luncheon saying Closed owing to The Asian flu. County Commissioners discussed mutual problems at a Montgomery council meeting in the Wash porter.
Martin Edward Lamont of North Hollywood California was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 16 dollars and 45 cents in Trial Magistrate's court after a morning crash on Braddock Mountain. His Pontiac was demolished and William H. Black of Washington sustained 360 dollars in damage while both drivers were uninjured. Trooper A D Carlson investigated the accident. Kenneth Franklin Jenkins of Frederick was found guilty of two motor vehicle violations and fined 175 dollars and costs. Jenkins was fined 150 dollars and costs.
A reader explains how Social Security may provide up to about 40 000 in lifetime survivor payments for a widow and two children after the veteran breadwinner’s death. Rules hinge on fully or currently insured status based on work credits and the average monthly earnings. payments could start at 350.20 for the survivor and 200 for the first child, rising to 310 for the second, with potential total payments until the children reach 18 or the survivor reaches 62.
Bob Buhl will start for the Milwaukee Braves in game six against the New York Yankees. Fred Haney announced the decision as rain has delayed play. The two teams, idle Sunday, plan to resume at Yan- Caretaker Frank Weddle saidskee Stadium at noon EST with water levels and dam concerns cited.
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