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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1960
Page
2
An item from The News in Frederick Maryland dated Monday October 17 198 includes a brief local notice or update with limited readable details. The fragmentary text presents a snapshot of a community-record item prior to full transcription.
Miss Sally Ann Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Crawford of Mount Olivet boulevard and Edgar Murray Main son of Mr and Mrs William H Main were married Sunday afternoon at Grace Church of Christ. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Dr Raymond E Wilhelm with a reception at the Hotel Frederick.
The article describes the Jefferson wedding of Mr. and Mrs. G. Donald Shafer. It details the bridal party attire with peau de soie dresses in willow green and other shades, bouquets of chrysanthemums, matching headbands, and gold earrings. Best man Herbert D. Main and several ushers are named. Guests attended a reception at Crawford residence with outfits in sierra brown and moss green. The couple traveled to England and Canada for a honeymoon, and the bride and groom’s school and nursing backgrounds are noted. Additional social events included a linen shower and post reception gatherings hosted by friends in the community.
In ASCOT England Rev George Wilkins says the Ten Commandments should be removed from church services calling them Jewish not Christian. He cites commandments about graven images Sabbath and coveting as not applying today and argues religion should move beyond prohibitions.
A new healing substance from a world famous research institute reportedly reduces piles without surgery, stopping itching and relieving pain. Prepared as a suppository or ointment under the name Preparation H and now available at drug counters.
The Louisville Courier Journal endorses John F. Kennedy for president and Senate candidate John Sherman Cooper over Keen Johnson. It argues the nation in the upcoming era needs a leader with true potential for greatness beyond mere office.
An old style notice urges readers aged 60 to 80 to apply for a $1,000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. Readers are instructed to mail name, address, and age to Old American Ins. Co. in Kansas City Missouri with no obligation and no follow up call.
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