Chest Races to Back Community Spirit and Indian Policy
A 1955 appeal urges support for the Community Chest as funds target 30,000 to back seven agencies including Salvation Army and Girl Scouts, emphasizing youth development and civic responsibility. A Governor’s Council proposal seeks to integrate American Indians into broader society with full social services, citizenship rights, and economic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Salvation Army
Bor Scouts
Girl Scouts
Children’s Aid Society
Federated Charities
Grinage
Chest
Interstate Indian Council
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fire caused by smoke from a storeroom at J. E. Price and Company on East Patrick street. Damp morning kept smoke from escaping the room. Firemen summoned but not needed. Rain fell as Frederick Fair drew a large crowd. Admiral Sthrey expected tomorrow, his first visit in years. Full house at Opera House for Midnight in Chinatown by Arnold Stock Company. Harry C. Ketler of Ox Fibre Brush Works injured cutting saw. Middletown valley crowds hampered the fair with 14 cars crossing the mountain in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Price and Company
East Patrick Street
Frederick Fair
Admiral Sthrey
Frederick
Opera House
Chinatown
Arnold Stock Compiny
Harry C. Ketler
Ox Fibre
Middletown Valley
Trailey Line
Plans to buy 10000 acres for Washington Frederick recreation area
Twenty years ago news reports approve purchasing about 10 000 acres in Washington and Frederick counties for a new recreational area with an allocation of 155 000 pounds. The Frederick High Flier wins first place in the Quill and Scroll. Brunswick elects Rev S A Kipe as president as the Parkway Church of God meets. A nine year old, Charles Franklin Crone, 317 West Patrick Street, is struck by a car at Secon and Market streets and injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick
Frederick High Flier
Fredericn High School
Maryland and Virgin
Churches of God
Parkway Church of God
S. A. Kipe
Brunswick
Secon
Market Streets
Charles Franklin Crone
West Patrick Street
Frederick Community Concert Assn Elects Officers
The Frederick Community Concert Association elected Mra. Donald B. Leatherman president at a Friday board meeting. New officers include first vice president Mrs. Charles E. Broadrup, second vice president Mrs. W. M. Ray Spurrier, third vice president Mrs. Meredith H. Mackley, secretary Mrs. H. Albert Dean, and treasurer Joseph Wilson. Francis B. Sappington resigned as treasurer after 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Donald BE. Leatherman
Frederick
Asociation
Leathermen
John D. Ramaley
Ramaley
J. Walker Carty
Dean
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Leatherman
Ruth C. Swank
M. J. Croghan
Robert E Clapp Sr
Spurrier
Broadrup
Wilson
Fredericktonians
Concert Association
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Winchester
Front Raxa
Association
Gettysburg iSeries
Christ Chapel
Gettysburg College
Robert Shaw Chorale
Merman Godes
Beaux Arts
Communist drive to block Nixon 1956 nomination in Daily Worker
In Washington a Communist push denounces Nixon as a danger to democracy if Eisenhower edges aside. William Z Foster writes from New York that Nixon could become president and warns Republicans to oppose him. The piece frames Nixon as anti labor and anti civil rights while urging vigorous Democratic opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Washington
Communist Party In America
Nixon
Uice
Eisenhower
Daily Worker
New York City
William Z. Foster
Communist Party
United States
Feeter
Richard Nixom
United Democratic
Foster
Nixtman
Alger Hiss
Learm
America
White House
Hook and Crook
Republican Party
McCoy and Moler Wedding in Brunswick
Jacqueline Moler daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Moler and James Victor McCoy son of Mr. and Mrs. E Victor McCoy were married at New York Hill Methodist Church in Hrunawick. The ceremony featured candlelight with music by Miss June Miller. The bride wore parchment acetate satin with Chantilly lace and a chapel train. attendants wore crystallette gowns in fall colors. A reception followed in the church social rooms. The couple will reside in Silver Spring after October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jacquelin
New York Hill
Hrunawick
Jacqueline Virginia Moler
Forrest
Glenn Moler
Ninth Avenue
Brunswick
James Victor McCoy
Victor McCoy
Sea View
Washington
Palma
John W. Seay
Ardeth Moler
Phyllis Bensing
Hyattsville
Tasma Ranlac Benseitat
Josephine Woodruff
Arlingston
Edward Crone
Susan Thomson
Deanna Woodruff
Arlington
Virgiom Molertrozes
Glenn M. Goode Jr
Mr. Ranier
Charles W. Bensing
George 3
Woodruff
June Miller
Donald Sullivan
Barbara Goode
Andrey Moreland
Frances Thomson
McCoy
Fineland
Ames Road
Silver Spring
Brunswick High School
Strayers Business College of
Air Force Administration
Waco High School
Muaco
Washington State College
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Friendship International Airport
Baltimore
Deeds Recorded and Local Red Cross Aid in Mtndall
Deeds were recorded in the Clerk's office for several property transfers. Dr and Mrs 8 O Thomas Sr sold their residence at 408 South College Parkway to Rev Dr and Mrs Frederick D Eyster for about 325000. Ruth R Flautt sold 15 West Fourth Street to Grayson D Dutrow for around 9500. Red Cross aid is being organized to help Glen Kauffman Mountaindall after a recent fire, with items sought and neighbors assisting. The Executive Secretary, Mrs Emily Bittle, urged residents to donate at the Federated Charities building on South Market Street. The Supreme Court upheld a judge's decision blocking a new trial for former Army Sgt John David Proves on charges of tier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. O. Thomas Sr
South College Parkway
Frederick D Eyster
Ruth R Flautt
Grayson D Dutrow
West Fourth Street
HEIP
The
Red Cross
Glen Kauffman Mountaindall
Emily Bittle
Kauffman
Federated Charites
South Market Street
Washington
Supreme Court Today
Army
John David
Women of the Moose Frederick Chapter Social Night
Women of the Moose Frederick chapter 347 held their monthly social and birthday night at the Moose home at eight o’clock with Senior Regent Monaghan presiding. White elephant gifts will be received. Mrs Lewis displayed Philippine handicraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women OF the Moose
Frederick
Moose
Monaghan
Lewis
Foster Parents Dine at Frederick County CAS Meeting
The semi annual CAS foster parent dinner drew about 100 attendees at a Baptist church gathering. Eugene Thomas presided while R H Hildreth spoke on Juvenile Delinquency, stressing individual problem solving and the difference between delinquency and being caught. A panel including Mildred Ihler, Guy Kelly, and others discussed foster child challenges as moderator Richard C. Durrew led the session. The event closed with a hymn and benediction by Rev Robert Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Baptist Church
Eugene Thomas
The
Speard
Charles McC. Mathias
William C. Roderick
R. H. Hildreth
Maryland Training School
Bega
Hildrethalee
Mildred Ihiler
Union Bridge
Guy Kelly
Frederick
Walter Poole
Buckeystown
Maurice Holbruner
Woodsphoro
Outerbridge Pt
Personal News round of Weekend Visits and Births in Local Areas
Mr and Mrs James C Shipley of Alexandria Virginia spent the weekend with Mrs Shipleys mother Mrs Harry F Shipley on North Market Street. Mr Shipley marked his 25th birthday with a dinner party Saturday evening. Eugene T Schrider from Taylorville now transfers to Halph M Parsons Co main office in Los Angeles left October 1 to begin duties there. Mr and Mrs Charles Portner of Frederick announce the birth of their daughter Sherry Ann at Frederick Memorial Hospital on October 2. Mrs Portner is formerly Miss Genevieve Schildt. John Michael of Steelton spent a week with Mr and Mrs Finn Shorb and family near St Anthony's. Shorb daughter is Mrs James Kessler’s, family also visited by several locals. Dr and Mrs P S Lansdale and Miss Elizabeth Seeger of this city returned from a motor trip to Beloit Wisconsin where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Seeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Shipley
Alexandria
Charles Portner
Frederick
Sherry Ann
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Portner
Cenevieve Schildt
John Michael
Steelton
Finn Shorb Ano
St. Anthony's
Shorb
Michael
Vavogho Eyler
James Orndorff
Bobbie
Jimmie Bentz
John Bentz
Marie Rail
Lloyd Marshall
Joseph Marshall
Mabel Saunders
Near St. Anthony's
James Kessler
Frances
Philip Bower
Emmitsburg
Robert Fritz
Rocky Ridge
Charles E. Shorb
Charlene
Rebecca
Point of Rocks
P. S. Lansdale
Elizabeth Seeger
Beloit
Wis
Mrr
Albert Seeger
Sick Mrs Marty and family in Middletown home care
Among the sick Mrs Marty and Burger convalescing at her son Lewis's Middletown home after weeks as a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Kathryn Anne Bennett, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett, Frederick area, returned home after observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday. Miles Nelen Blocher, Hood College professor emeritus, discharged from Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Wilhe W Purdum, formerly Mt Airy, now New Windsor, undergoing treatment at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. Mrs Francis Kelley, Emmitsburg, discharged from Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Catherine Marie Minnick, Middletown, returned home after treatment at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty &. Burger
Lewis
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kathryn Anne Bennett
Robert P. Bennett
Frederick
Miles Nelen Blocher
Hood College
Watkins Acres
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Wilhe W Purdum
Mt. Airy
New Windsor
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Francis Kelley
RFD 2
Emmitsburg
Catherines Marie Minnick
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Flower Show Judging School Draws Judges in Baltimore
About 50 attended the second day of a three session Flower Show judging school sponsored by District 5 of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland. Mrs Wendell Allen of Baltimore spoke on History and Fundamentals of Flower Arrangement. Mrs T Stuart Haller chairs the event, with the final session scheduled for October 24 at All Saints Episcopal Church Parish Mall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 5
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
Wendell Allen
Baltimore
T. Stuart Haller
All Saints Episcopal Church
Charter dinner marks Frederick Optimist club formation
Nearly 200 gathered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel for the charter dinner of the Breakfast Optimist Club of Frederick. Dr Joseph W Seay urged boys work as a core project while Emmett Bowlus was honored as president. Officers and charter members were introduced amid greetings from local officials and Rotarians. A dance followed with Billy Krantz Orchestra, celebrating the club’s formation and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Opti Mist Club
Frederick
Joseph W. Seay
Optimist International
Emmett R. Bowlus
Service Club
C. Lease Bussard
Harry K. Patton
Franklin A. Steinke
International
Long Beach
Calif
Russell R. Rinehart
District 16
J. Calvin Moreland
Jefferson Lutheran Parish
Thomas M. Davis
Thomas M. Erchelberger
James M. Kline
Gilbert E. Stroup
Ralph B. Bell
Phote
MW ii
Duways
LaOyant
Stup
the Banner
Edward J. Daugherty
Optimist Club
Frederick, Bell and Gavel
Optimist
Dr. Seay
Nathan Jacobson
Moreland
Lous Eichelberger
Derr
Jacobson
Rhod. Verick
Robert E. Dalley Sr
Kane
Davis
Patton
Charles E. Ritchie
Julius Jacobson
Bruce L. Reeder
Homer Brooks
Gerald Smith
Jascoes
Smith
Charles Strosnider
Exchange Club
Stros
Joseph Blum
Clifton W. Burns
B. B. Christopherson
J. Alfred Catsail
Robert E. Dalley
Thomas M. Davis Jr
Willam J. Davis
Ormond FR. Dutrow
Thomas M. Eichelberger
Joseph F. Einenhauer
Norman W. Etzler
Edward D. Farnsworth
Hesb
Wedding of Blanche Ramsburg and Lester Etzler
Mrs Blanche S R Harper of Walkersville daughter of Mrs Ida M Ramsburg and the late Steiner Ramsburg married Lester R Etzler son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles Etzler at Grace Reformed parsonage with Rev Raymond Wilhelm officiating The couple will reside Mt Airy RFD 1 After the ceremony they hosted and later shared dinner with relatives and friends It was announced the couple will live at Mr Etzler home in Mt Airy CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Terry Stockman son of Mr and Mrs Paul Stockman had a fourteenth birthday dinner at 140 West South Street family chefs and night refreshments followed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Ramsburg
Roy H Ramsburg
Kirk D. Cramer
East Ninth Street
Frederick
Cramer
Kirk
Sp. m
Trail Avenue
Etzler
RFD
Airy
Terry Stockman
Paul Stockman
West South Street
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Community Concert Assn
Donald EK
Cospigativos
New York
Merald Tabune
Ine
Giri
Belvoir
Leutenant
George E. Balcam
Nashua
Balcam
Richmond
Sylvia Miller
Leesburg
Fr. Belvoir Hospital
McCoy and Moler Wedding
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Roger Breckenridge
Willliam A. Mutchner
Ralph Potts
Bernard T. Snowden
Tonsville
Charles W. Magaha
Jan
Sherman Boone
Ulysses
Brent
Detroit
U. S. 40 West
C. D. Madex
Federation of Republican Wome
Maryland
Sheraton-Belvedere
Baltmore
Bertha Adkins
National Republican Committee
McKeldin
Federaton
Osborne Beall
Stevenson
Forest McClure
Salisbury
Mary Sb. Roger
Thurmont
Orphans Court
Helen L Jones
Anabel L. Nagle
Charles H Corbett
Margaret W. Swh
Claude W Stull
George R Colbert
Woolsboro
Mary Agnes Quick
Dorothy C. Diggs
Dickerson
Wiliam Robert Diggs
Waidow
James Vieter McCoy
Davis Mudic
Cas
Barnes
Wolf
Fiewdd Soul
Rae
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