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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1957
Page
2
A fragmented invoice style notice lists Sundar & Co Mfg. Co. at 26 Noms, with prices for items like carsher and Fresexck. The document includes dates such as October 3 and amounts like $1.07 and $5.58, suggesting a catalog or price sheet from MD. 2177.
The article surveys major flu pandemics from the 18th to 20th centuries, noting fatalities including the 1925 1915 outbreak with about 20 9 million lives lost and US deaths around 345 000. It mentions vaccines developed against Asiatic flu and urges immunization while acknowledging variable effectiveness and the urgency of protection. It also includes a Letters to the Editor piece correcting a claim about Montevue religious services and praising ongoing monthly services by Pleasant Church of the Brethren at Montevue for ten years with annual free guest treats.
Funeral services for Cora L Ridenour widow of Elmer Ricerour were held at Bethel M E Church at 2 p m with George E Gray officiating. Pallbearers named. Interment in local cemetery. Cremation and church arrangements by L Creager Funeral Home.
The first regular meeting of the Washington Street School PTA was held in the school library on Monday evening, October 21, with seventy members present. President Robert Biggs opened the session and introduced program chairwoman Mrs. Catsailco, while Principal Beeson discussed plans and presented a boutonniere to each teacher.
October 26 1907 report notes failed bribery prevention talks between Democratic and Republican conferees at the courthouse. Governor Warfield and Ex-Governor John Walter Smith spoke at a fairgrounds gathering urging support for Democratic candidates. Frederick Pressed Stone Company to resume factory work on Carroll Street in the former Collins and Grossnickle building. Woodshoro Literary Society debated resolution that would justify war with Japan with affirmative Paul Smith and B W Santen. negative C H Barrick and C C Keeney. judges Misses Ruth Catshall J Grace Stull and Mae Bartick voted affirmatively.
Twenty two of twenty six chap ters of Royal Arch Masons in Maryland attended a convocation at Masonic Hall with Ed Jones among the attendees. Grand High Priest of the Grand Chapter delivered an address. Also: Frederick High School sorcer team upset Mid-Milton with 50 at Cadet Field. Charlie Smith and English standout. Staley, Kelly score. Police plan plain clothes guard for Hallo weseen events.夫妻 celebrate Fortieth wedding anniversary Oct. 20 in Thurmont with open house. Valentine family notes, guests from multiple counties. Alpha Theta Chapter hosts costume party and Christmas project planning. Poolesville seeks bazaar and turkey supper. Damascus High School Alumni planning banquet November 30 at Peter Pan Inn Urbana. numerous invitations and organizers listed.
Among the sick Mrs Jono D Biller is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital improving nicely. Mrs F Earle Shriner has returned home after surgery in Baltimore and is doing well. Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer was admitted for observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Harold E O'Brien of Frederick undergoes surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Emory Moxier of Union Bridge will enter Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore for surgery. Eddie Williams and Mrs Gay Tarding Dodson reported in New York about daylight saving time ending, advising residents to set clocks back one hour. Richard M Radcliffe returned to Chicago after a business trip spent visiting Frederick residents. Two cars collided on East Washington and North Cannon, with Olive E Creeger of Thurmont charged for failing to yield. Mrs Mary J Scarff of Adams County will observe her birthday Monday.
Jaycee Wives convened at All Saints Parish Church for a U N meeting and announced the North Frederick Elementary School book fair to run late October into early November. Proceeds support library additions, with displays by students, PTA leaders, and local civic figures coordinating sales and promotions.
New York police questioned a string of underworld figures after mobster Albert Anastasia was shot to death in a midtown barber shop. Five bullets struck him as two masked gunmen fled, one weapon found outside the shop and another in a subway trash pile near the Park Sheraton Hotel. Meanwhile in Frederick County, Mrs. Pauline Gardescu and Miss Mary Scanlon earned United Nations Month honors in Massachusetts and a cousin of the UN chairwoman, Mrs. Eleanor Everhart, was noted for Frederick County ties.
Mrs James Ruby Hahn the sole official candidate for chairman of the United Democratic Women’s Club of Maryland was honored at the charter meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jeffersonian Democratic Club. Attorney General Ferdinand Sybert and Mrs E Brook Lee praised her at a dinner following a social hour.
Washington reports a split Democratic stance on Adlai Stevenson while Nixon leads Republicans in early 1958 polling. Analysts predict a turbulent year as party fault lines widen across regions, with Eisenhower’s legacy shaping the 1960 race and governors like Meyner floated as potential nominees. Local events include a November meeting and community efforts for Victor Cullen Hospital.
Mrs. Arthur Shook hosted sixteen members and one guest of the Ballenger Home makers Club on October 21. Quick and Easy Meals was the topic. Foods and Nutrition leaders Mrs. Monroe Stup and Mrs. J. Wm. Howard prepared and served a full meal. Mrs. Russell Dudrow read the month’s thought. airs Wilford Wisner offered tips on winter garden prep. Mrs. Charles King reported on Fashion Trends and Fabrics. The November demonstration will be Choosing Accessories by Miss Fehr.
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