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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1956

Page

4

Oriental Flower Arrangement History Presented by Frederick Art Club

Members of the Frederick Art Club met at Miss Helen L. Smith’s Old Braddock home to hear a history of Oriental flower arrangement tied to Buddhist tradition. Mrs. F Earle Shriner spoke on a Cooperstown historic housekeeping course under the National Trust for Historic Preservation and NYS Historical Association. The club plans Chinese Art and American Crafts study themes with workshops led by Miss Smith, Mrs. Baldwin, and Mrs. Bennett, and the next meeting is November 8 at Miss Louise Weagley’s Broad Street residence.

Frederick Thomas Satrit F. Earle Shriner Cooperstown N. Y National Trust For Historic Preservation New York State Historical Association Roger Willard Miss Smith Charles R. Baldwin Geo. L. Bennett

Our The News Frederick The News Piha Gre Saturday Oct 198

The page appears damaged with scattered fragments of headers and fills. Readable items are limited to a dated Saturday date line and newspaper title fragments.

Frederick

Jets Speed and Global Travel Then and Now

The article notes jet travel will cut coast to coast flight times to about 44 hours by 1958 and around the world in roughly 24 hours once fuel and jet technology allow. It explains sunrise to sunrise scheduling and Earth rotation enables seemingly stationary guns, highlighting rapid aviation growth over 30 years and transport shifts beyond cars. Also mentions Austrians aiding Hungarian Red Cross relief and a labor queue anecdote with a quip about red blood.

Thuy New York Los Angeles Earth America

Daring Frederick Robbery Leads to Widespread Injuries

In Fredericks, a bold raid at J.D Horne grocery left two dead and at least four others injured. The incident occurred amid a weekend of local events including a college football game at McCurdy Field and a Nov 1 parade planned by fraternal groups.

Fredericks J.D Horne West Barnek Street Wliaeile Cook McCurdy Field Lasalle College Philadelphia Thympa Mt St Mars's College Suhudols Fraternal bring @sked Francis Scot Key Americas Legion T Vo

Fifty Years Ago Hems From The News Oct 1906

Fifty years ago the News Today itemizes a proposed YMCA building plan approved by the building and general committees with an estimated total cost of 31480 and potential 2000 savings from Park Hotel material. The city and county total vote is 12933, down 309 from last year. Dr Samuel T Haffner, circuit court clerk, returned from a trip to Querotabi Mexico and attended Richfield Mining stockholders meeting where the mine is said to become one of the southwest’s largest. Beagle breeders noted in Baltimore county for a National Beagle Club event. At the South Frederick Literary Society debate the motion winter favors sports. positive side led by Bowers and Myers with Murphy Beall and Emory Dansbercer opposing. judges 2-1.

Y.M.C.A Kemp Hall Park Hotel Samuel T. Haffner Querotabi Mexico Richfield Mining Company C. Staley Doub Frederick Beagle ‘Club “of America Baltimore County South Frederick

Split Over Fallout Warns and Worries Divide Scientists

New York AP reports a rift among U S scientists over atomic test fallout with opinions ranging from safe if continued for years to potentially dangerous levels. Experts debate safe limits for genes, heredity, and possible public harm versus national defense needs.

Alton St. Blakeslee Science New York Atom

Freedom Shrine Planned for Frederick High School

Exchange club plans presentation of a glass case Freedom Shrine to Frederick High School. The project mirrors historic displays from the Freedom Train and includes replicas of national documents. Meetings featured reports on Civilian Defense, Halloween parade float, next speaker from Guatemala Legation, and a proposed Chinese auction.

Frederick High School Exchange Club W. F. W. Country Club W. Verl Forney Freedom Shrine Freedom James Kepler Howard Ambrose L. C. Chatman Carl Wright Guatemala

Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Frederick Memorial Hospital births list multiple families with new babies from Oct. 23 to 25. Names include Strine, Lyles, Lo Beach, Burdette, Davis, Shaffer, Smith, Morgan, Fisher, Danner, Kauffman, Arrington, Glass, and Adkins with dates and genders noted.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Robert N. Strine New Windsor George W. Lyles Monrovia Sharon Elaine David Lo Beach Serainore Road Monocacy Village David Martin Lloyd W. Burdette Dickerson Terry Michael Robert L. Davis Lantz Jeffrey Franklin George T. Shaffer Adamstown Jackie Vernon Jack G. Smith East Fifteenth Street Randolph Glison Smith Madeline Buhrman Graceham Edward L. Mongan Gapland Sheila Diane Harold E. Fisher Union Bridge Elsie Virginia Fisher Mary Alice Summers Mt. Pleasant James 5. Danner Thurmont Deborah Ann Danner Doris Whipp Charles M. Kauffman Frederick Sin Cailaren Gary Bryant Larry Brian D. Richard Arrington Jr Airy George William Thomas B. Glass Westminster Thomasteen Virginia Guy H Adkins Jr

Cumberland Chest Drive Surpasses 1937 Goal With Large Margin

Cumberland reports the Community Chest Drive raised 152 128 15 dollars surpassing an initial goal of 137 280 68 by about 16 0147. The drive started officially and completed in roughly ten days with 100 000 on hand at opening. A public sale of a dwelling on the Tramsville road near Hamsville was postponed by court order this morning.

Cumberland Tramsville Road Hamsville

Violence erupts in Singapore as troops quell riots

British and Malay troops patrol Singapore as shoot to kill orders aim to quell anti government rioting by Communist led students and workers. Five rioters are shot dead and 450 leaders arrested as 15,000 strikers support protests across the island.

Singapore Singapore Shop and Factory Workers’ Union Legislative Assembly

Homemakers Clubs Election Notes and November Meeting Plans

October meetings of the Je Prem and Charlesville Homemakers Clubs cover eating habit discussions and UNICEF with readings and meals. Officers elected include Mrs Richard Remsburg and Mrs Fred Eyler with plans for a November 16 food sale and an upcoming November 26 meeting at Mrs Wester Wachster's home. A trustee sale on the Dorsey G Myers property near Mt Airy sells for 3400 to Mr and Mrs Raymond G Brown Sr with about two acres. Negotiations continue between the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and plant employees as contract deadline nears.

Francis Morrison Unicef Richard Remsburg Mary Culler Ruth: Dade Calvin Rice John Arnold Luther Remsburg Texas Calvin Fry Charlesville Club Charlesville Homemakers Club Bloomfield Parish Hall Emmett Shafer Lemuel Shafer Charles Putman Harry Staley Perry Tritappe Angleberger Tiemetnials Fred, Eyler Wester Wachster West Patrick Street Dorsey G. Myers Mt. Airy Raymond G. Brown Sr Theodore F. Brown Sterling E. Blackston Baltimore Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co

Frederick AAA Advisory Board Seeks New Leader

The Frederick AAA Advisory Board met at the Francis Scott Key Hotel to discuss filling the vacancy left by Edward F. Holter's resignation. A nominating committee was formed and will report at the next meeting on December 10. Absent were Elmer Munshower and Lloyd C. Culler due to health and hospital trips.

American Automobile Association Maryland AAA Leonard E. Kolmer Automobile Club of Maryland Frederick County Francis Scott Key Hote Wedgwood Room Frederick Thomas Eichelberger Alow Ocal Solmer United States Hagerstown Annapolis Bel Air Easton Salisbury Westminster Baltimore Kolmer Frederick Post Baltimore Sun Longconing Advocate Allegany County Roger Willard Edward F. Holt Rice Robert W. Leichert John J. Hayes Fort Detrick Francis Scott Key Hotel Joseph R. Rhoderick Lebhert Samuel W. Maples

Rosenstock guests host brunch for Fr James Keller

Emory students Miss Sylvia Kaufman and Miss Patricia Smith, juniors at Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rosenstock near the city and will attend a brunch Sunday for Fr James Keller founder of the Christophers. Keller is also a Rosenstock guest. A surprise birthday party for Ira Wayne Morgan and others was held at the Morgan home on B and C Avenues with games and refreshments. Several relatives and friends from Charles Town and nearby towns attended.

Kelier Sylvia Kaufman Patricia K. Smith Emory University Atlanta Samuel H. Rosenstock Rosenstocks James Keller M. M The Christophers Kaufman Rosenstock Fr. Keller Russell Morgan B. and C. Avenue Ira Wayne Morgan Clare Reed Gerald Carter Robert L. Reed Jr Mamie Summers Johnny Carter Mary L. Morgan Donna Jean Morgan Barbara Lininger Anna Himes Doris Himes

Local Visitors and Community Notices Highlight Week

Side Glances list the Bollers from Graceham hosting relatives including Ronnie Bobbie and James with Gaith ee. Guests of John Hahn include Margeret Pomeroy and Louise Jacobs. A Willing Workers turkey and oyster supper is planned at the Fire Hall. Mt Tabor church dedication for the renovated building and Sunday school is set for Oct 28 at 2 30 PM with Rev C F Trunk speaking. Edna Miller of Washington visited over the weekend with Howard and Mrs Miller. Guy Boller is on the sick list.

Wilbur Boller Ronnie Bobbie James Gaithee Harry Boller Judy Charles Guy Nancy Graceham Guy Boller Guy Parrish Rosalie Linwood Margaret Pomeroy Tanextown Louise Jacobs Thurmont John Hahn Willing Workers Society Mt. Tabor C. F. Trunk Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick Edna Miller Washington Howard S. Miller

Old Cane Recalls Bryan Campaign at News-Post Office

Memories of the 1900 era surface as George D. Stull displays a William Jennings Bryan cane bearing his portrait and a removable flag. The piece recalls Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech and the then running mate Adlai E. Stevenson, while farmers gathered at the courthouse early to hear the speech.

News- Post George D. Stull West Church Street William Jennings Bryan Bryan Adlai E. Steerson

Miss Huffer to Wed Mr Basler in Feagaville Ceremony

Read as a social item, Miss Janet Ruth Huffer daughter of Mrs. Roy A. Huffer and the late Mr. Huffer of Feagaville will marry Mr. Raymond K. Basler. The couple’s plans include a Zion Lutheran Church ceremony at 2:30 on Sunday afternoon with a reception and multiple showers beforehand from family and associates in Middletown Frederick and Feagaville. A separate note mentions Mrs. Mary I. Scarff of Adams observing her 75th birthday and Mary Baldwin College events for the Graham family.

Miss Huffer Janet Ruth Huffer Roy A. Huffer Mr. Huffer Feagaville Raymond K. Basler Mr. Basler Tulfer Misses Holter Holters’ Acres Frederick John Burtier Charles Ifert Middletown Mary I. Scarff Adams Own W. E. Graham Jr Wiliam RFD 1 Staunton Mary Baldwin College

Rocky Ridge Social Notes From September Gathering

Mr and Mrs Thomas Bowers of Waynesboro Pa hosted supper with Mr and Mrs Edgar Troxell in Rocky Ridge. Numerous regional guests visited this Sunday including Dewey Haines York and Charles Wantz. Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Co holds a dinner at Green Parrot Emmitsburg and plans officer elections on Nov 5.

John D. Kaas Rocky Ridge Thomas Bowers Waynesboro Edgar Troxell Dewey Haines York Charles Wantz John Flohr Roscoe Pryor Cascade Harvey Stambaugh John Hahn Dennis Germantown Charles Mumin Ethel Mumme Luther Stambaugh Mae Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Co Mroo Charles Juts Kessville Hugh’ Heaps Galen and Parsy Street Edgar Boller Geraldine Thurmont Russell Welty Hagerstown Clyde Boller Nnde Susan Christine Tommie Airy Guy Stull Ruth Amelia Guy Dwight Lewistown

East Germany Fears Revolt Sparks Move to Clamp Down

East Germany moved to quell possible unrest amid fears of a Hungary style uprising. West Berlin reports show friction among students at Humboldt University as non Communist students clash with Communist peers. Border police cracked down on smuggled West Berlin papers and East Germany launched a recruiting drive for police.

West Berlin East Berlin East Germany

Maryland State Police chief reprimands captain over sheriff bid

In Baltimore on October 26, Col Elmer Munshower ordered Capt Menasha Kalz to stop promoting his 1958 sheriff bid. Kalz, a 1922 recruit and former aide to several governors, circulated campaign cards. Munshower warned of disciplinary action for violating police political activity rules and urged Kalz to avoid actions harming the force. Also noted, the Frederick County Women's Democratic League attended the 32nd annual convention of the United Women's Democratic clubs of Maryland in Baltimore with several local delegates.

Parl BR Rhaads East Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Lulu May Wilbur F. May West Fifth Street University Hospital Baltimore J. Knight South’ Street Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home Braddock Heights M. R. Etchison and Son Forbes H. Burgess Maryland State Department of Health Maryland State Police Menasha “Kalz Baltimore City Elmer F. Munshower Katz Munshower Theodore R. MecKeldin Minchie Nice O'Conor Lane McKeldin Menasha Maryland Frederick County

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