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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1957
Page
2
The text presents two roman numeral pages and a price of five dollars and fifty cents, indicating a transaction or item description though details are unreadable. Entities are unclear due to OCR corruption. no clear persons organizations or places are identifiable.
Officials urge full polio protection after a year of improved cases due to initial inoculations. They warn against complacency and stress the need for second and third doses to maintain safety against the disease.
Leo Hubert Wagner a German exchange student who spent 1956 1951 in Middletown returned home to Germany but loved the community and residents of Middletown Valley. He plans to settle in the United States and pursue citizenship while continuing his studies and career in electronic engineering and business administration.
Miss Mary Christine Crim and William Donald MeThenia wed at Libertytown Methodist on September 6. Rev Kenneth Tyson officiated as family and friends watched a lace gown ceremony with preferences of white pompons, pink and bronze bouquets, and a reception at the church hall followed by a trip to Atlantic City.
Pictured from left to right in a group shot are Glenn E. Orrison president of the Freder ick Association, Mayor Derr, Daniel S. Chesley vice president, Maurice J. Floyd co week, and in back row Charles Pont.
The issue reports a heavy farm wagon accident injuring farmer John D Builder Saree on Annapolis Road near Mt Pleasant after a wheel derailment. Rev W T Gower returned as pastor of Trinity E church in Winchester at the Baltimore Conference closing session. The News features DeMolay members honored at a ceremony with G Edward Nagle A Owen Mercer James Loy and L Sheridan Barber Jr. present and Grand Master Amos A Fries delivering remarks.
Local college student William M. Moore Jr a freshman at the University of Maryland spent the weekend home for Hood College freshman dance. Family updates note visitors from Texarkana Des Moines Thurmont and Annapolis area as relatives gathered at various homes.
Among The Sick Miss Blanche Hilderbrand was removed to the Frederick Memorial Hospital from her residence on South Market Street early Sunday morning. Her condition is fair. Robert Markey, 5 year old son of Jack Markey of the News-Post editorial staff, suffered a broken bone in the right forearm Sunday afternoon when he fell from his bike. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and then returned home. Mrs Merrill M Moessinger of this city entered the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Wednesday for eye surgery. She is reported in satisfactory condition.
More than 100 attendees gathered for the Fifth District Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland judging school at Pan Inn Urbana. H. Stuart Ortloff of Huntington N Y spoke on landscape design while D Conrad Link of the University of Maryland discussed plant scoring and horticulture. Mrs J Loy Berrail of Upper Montclair N J is slated to speak Tuesday, with Wednesday set as exam day.
Lawrence praises President Eisenhower for resisting Soviet space fever and condemns hysterical outcries from critics. He argues against surrender to Kremlin pressure and warns against budget and economic turmoil to appease alarmists.
Side Glances lists local awards from Cities Service Oil Company with donors from Damascus Monrovia and Mt Airy and names several trophy recipients. The text shifts to a national column praising American science and warning against space race rhetoric, mentioning Eisenhower Truman and Soviet scientists, with a church class report noting attendance and a singing contest between Red and Blue Divisions.
The season ended with a handicap tournament at the V. F. W. Country Club Sunday. Ten teams of four played eighteen holes. the winning squad posted 33 points led by Carl Weakley Les Linton Andy RisseHe and Ure Miaie.
Charles Mercer notes a lavish three production TV night with a $1,325,000 bill. NBC TV opened with Pinocchio starring Mickey Rooney and Fran Allison, while CBS TV rolled a Sinatra Crosby hour and NBC TV staged a 900 minute empire celebrating an oil firm’s 73rd anniversary hosted by Tyrone Power. The piece lauds Pinocchio as charming despite third-rate music and champions the era of big name ensembles.
The Frederick Children's Aid Society Foster Parents Association to hold a semi annual dinner October 23 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Hark Whitmore will present a play titled A Day in the CAS Office in Winchester Hall. Mrs William C Rod erick executive secretary will report on the foster care program.
Walkersville youth Melvin Cook won first place in the fourth annual New Market Grange Safety and Economy Contest held in Frederick county. He completed a 106 mile route on county and state roads driving a 1957 Chevrolet earning top honors after a supper at the Grange Hall. Raymond Ahalt of Middletown placed in the economy phase with a 1955 Oldsmobile and a fuel efficiency of 42.0 ton miles per gallon.
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