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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1958
Page
2
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Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell warns the United States will require a work force of 79 million by 1955 due to population growth domestic demand and foreign commitments. He argues for mobilizing every able worker regardless of race sex age religion or national origin to meet the required manpower and avoid discrimination.
Letters from The News reflect a long battle by Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland praising lawmakers Blair Lee Gordon Boone and Jerome Robinson for passing the roadside control law. Mention also honors Representative George Fallon for supporting related highway advertising restrictions and notes the law serving all Limited Access Highways as a model for other states.
The Eve ning Sun reports Mrs. John A. Markell operates Keswick a chronic invalids home at 700 West Fortieth street Baltimore. Since January 1 Mrs Seana leads occupational therapy four mornings weekly at the hospital program praised by William Halbert director. Items shown in a display include leather belts copper bound books carved wooden boxes woven pocketbooks ceramics. Therapy strengthens weak muscles keeps the mind active and boosts spirits. Mr Markell works in Baltimore since June 15 with a State Roads Commission department and will stay in Frederick where he also runs a fuel business.
The 1938 column notes the first local gun campaign rally with Gov Harry W Nice slated to speak at the State Armory. An employee of LeGore Lime company is burned on the head but not seriously hurt. The Frederick Fair posts another strong crowd and a profit expected to exceed last year’s 7107. Clarksville, Denton, and Wicomico high schools win state FFA vocational agriculture contests at Frederick Fair.
NEW YORK AP money policies are being studied as never before for their role in daily life. Leaders from industry labor government banking and education convene at Arden House to discuss how monetary policy reshapes employment inflation and home buying. Economists note growth rates and time lags drive cycles and urge cautious policy moves to stabilize business and jobs.
Forecasts from the Maryland Petroleum Industries Committee outline a wide oil industry push through October to assure long term petroleum supply. Local plans include demonstrations, posters, and a focus on Jobs and economic growth in Frederick and Washington counties led by G Raymond Shipley.
Darlene Mae Stull and Douglas E. Morsberger wed Oct 3 at St. John's Lutheran Church Baltimore with Rev Wilson Kepner officiating. Bride a Brunswick High School 1953 graduate. groom a 1948 graduate and B&O railroad employee. Reception guests included Richard M. Morsberger. The couple honeymooned in the South.
Some 130 members are expected to attend the Maryland Pharmaceutical Association dinner at the Peter Pan Inn in Urbana this evening. An executive meeting and lunch were held at noon. George Schmidt, president, of Baltimore, will be presented with a special award by B E Squibb and Sons Company. The association also has a ladies auxiliary meeting today.
Maryland high school and college students are urged to enter the Governor’s Committee contests promoting handicapped employment. Essays on “Hiring the Handicapped in Gur Town” win a four year Maryland tuition scholarship plus a $100 bond and more, while posters on “It’s Good Business to Hire the Handicapped” offer $250 in savings bonds. Entries due December 5 to Room 903 6 North Liberty Street Baltimore.
The Associated Press reports bargains in vegetables and fruits offset rising meat costs in U S supermarkets this weekend. Fresh produce remains widely available though lettuce citrus and other crops were trimmed by poor weather on the West Coast. Apples and other fruits are plentiful with prices down while pork and ham show modest price shifts and eggs veal and some vegetables edge higher or steady. A note on Mars mentions a global scientific network observing the sun around the clock.
Baltimore AP report honors Salisbury native Bertha Adkins for her rise in GOP politics in Maryland since 1946. D Eldred Rinehart cites her dedication and role in government, noting Eisenhower’s offer as undersecretary and her impact on Republican strength on the Eastern Shore and statewide. Funeral notices for Alton Gregg Glessner and Annie Luray Wachter accompany the regional report.
Mrs Florence Eichelberger on East Fifth street spent a day with Mr and Mrs Jacob Kiniz on Magnolia avenue. George F Quinn of near ML Airy was called to Lawrence Massachusetts this week for his mother Mrs Frank J Quinns death. Chief of Police Charles V Main returned from a two day FBI retraining session at the FBI Academy in Quantico Virginia. Lester A Gesell dr RFD 7 announce birth of daughter Barbara Lynn their third child first daughter at October 15. Arthur M Crist West Park street observes his birthday. Calvin R Keeney 9 Carroll Street Thurmonian announce birth of son Curtis Ray seven pounds six ounces Tuesday morning at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Mrs Keeney is the former Miss Gloria Fave Rankles.
Miss Beatrice Fehr spoke at Walkersville Homemakers Club on ready vs home prepared foods and cost. Home-made items won best taste while officers and new members were elected and a $10 donation was made to a school score board. Urbana and Buckeystown clubs planned events for November 19 while members discussed new home equipment and safety questions.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports multiple births from October 13 to October 14. Parents include Richard Hargett Route 3 first child a daughter Glenda Lee. Robert Decker Route 3 first child a son Robert Charles Jr. Harold Ammons 125 East Third Street first child a son Richard Beyer. Russell A. Thomas 10 AH Saints Street fourth daughter Karen Benita. Douglas Hawker Route 2 Middletown first child a daughter Debra Bernice. Airy Mr and Mrs William Moxley Route 4 first child a daughter Duds Lynn. Floyd Coveney 32 North College Parkway first child a son Eugene Floyd. Donald E Barcus Fort Detrick second child first son Eric Norman. Mrs Hargett is formerly Connie Brown Burkittsville. Decker is formerly Nancy Lee Dyson. Ammons is Betty Jane Beyer. Thomas is Catherine Holland. Hawker is Evelyn Blank Shookstown. Moxley is Joan Smith. Barcus is Martha Voght originally from Hartford City Indiana.
Thirty years ago the best hens in the same class yielded about 200 eggs annually. Now top birds lay 300 or more eggs per year, indicating a substantial advance in laying performance and efficiency.
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