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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

4

Democratic Women Host State Central Meet in Frederick

The Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee was hosted by the Women’s Democratic League of Frederick County at a regular meeting with a covered dish supper in the Hiram Winchester Room. Mrs. Madelyn Himes led a four-person panel with discussions on party organization, 1960 candidates, and rally efforts.

Democratic State Central Committee Frederick County Women’s Democratic League Hiram Winchester Roomester Hall Madelyn Himes E Louise Josep Conav Powell Ipating Oderator Talorce Beard Diston Coady Central Fred George Abrecht Ruby Hahn Howard Stup Com- Fraley Thomas B. Finan State of I Jean F Elizabeth Kamil Conner Amnabtie

Youth Prom Night Hued by Confusing Promenade

A garbled OCR fragment describes a youth prom night with unclear phrases about plastic cement and kicks. The readable bits reference a prom setting, youths and a confusing sequence, but essential details and names are missing. The item reads like a local column note or caption with stray words.

Deaths in Washington area claim several local residents

Several obituaries appear with deaths of George E. Cannon 67 of Washington D C funeral in Bethesda and Burkittsville Union Cemetery execution details. Daisy Isabelle Green 56 of Point of Rocks and Edna C Huff 69 of Hagerstown die. Other notices include Mrs. Bernard A Winkle 74 of Frederick and service details at Mount Olivet cemetery. Robert E Dailey and Son funeral directors listed.

George E. Cannon Washington D. C Maude Hightyman Cannon Burkitsville Forty-fifth Street Cannon Long Lines Department American Telephone and Telegraph Company Leslie Willoughby John H. Green Daisy Isabelle Green Point of Rocks Charles W. Harris Edna C. Huff Hagerstown Westminster Edward Harris Clarence Huff Norman Hi Mt. Carmel Littlestown Bernard A. Winkle Daisy Ma Isabelle Winkle West Patrick Street Bernard A. Winkie Vindebona Convalescent Home Braddock Heights Jacob Fra Thomas Clara ‘Irgia Thompson "Grove Willam F. Grove Cleveland T. Grove Frederick Winkle Baltimore North Market Street Mount Olivet Robert E. Dailey and Son

Page Four News Briefs From Frederick California Newsroom

Brief notices from Frederick dated Thursday October 29 1959 summarize local items. The page notes Association Press input and the paper’s publishing details by the Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company.

NEWS Frederick Maryland Great Southern Ptg & Mfg. CO North Court Femser Associated Press

War and Peace Reflections Amid Global Tensions

The opinion piece weighs the value of peace against the costs of war and asks if prudence can replace armed conflict. Gen Walter Bedell Smith, 64, is reported in critical condition at Walter Reed, battling pneumonia and a lung abscess after a storied career including Eisenhower’s staff and CIA director.

Bedell Smith Washington Walter Bedell Smith Walter Reed Army Hospital Smith Eisenhower Central Intel Agency Soviet Union

Valuable Guardi Paintings Found in Ireland Sheds

Two ramshackle shed discoveries in Ireland yielded old master paintings valued over a million dollars. London art expert David Carritt attributed the works to 18th century Italian painter Francesco Guardi. A separate item notes U S auto laundries washing about 288 million cars annually.

London Fregeri Ireland David Carritt Francesco Guardi United States

Fifty Years Ago Items from The Columans

In 1909 a column notes railroad syndicate talks on ties with Frederick Interurban line and a meeting at the Opera House. A storm threatens Garrett County with freezing temps and several inches of snow. Mr Ramsburg improves East Fourth street property as George Dennis Jr. leads a Republican mass meeting. a freight car wreck involving the F and MM line interrupts service near the bank site.

Washington, Frederick East Fourth Street George R. Dennis JR Opera House E. Willams Midnes

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago items note Halloween parade entrants in Frederick and the Toy drive by Francis Scott Key Post to aid Christmas distribution. Mentioned events include Armistice Day parade plans by Frederick Tonians, Snow Ball committee meetings at Hood College for charity benefit to Frederick Memorial Hospital, and numerous local residents pictured at a luncheon with committee roles named.

the News D. Repre Frederick Hallowe'en Ignatius Bjorlee Helen Smith J. Henry Brandenburg Marshall L. Richison Henry R. Shoemaker Henry T Wade M. J. Croghan High Knob Gambril Park Frederick Tonians Francis Scot American Legion Montevue Francis Scott Key Post Hood College Mes Chase C. Gove Jr Near New Market Frederick Memorial Trovpital John Culler Victor Held Braddock Treights Gove Charman Paul H. Towson Braddock Ioughs

Personal notices from Dundalk area guests at Mrs Keener home

Mrs Lasers and Robert Eive hosted guests including Donald ck end and Mr Wier with Mr and Mrs Ora Dundalk visiting at the home of Mrs James Keener. The gathering included town residents and neighbors as social notices.

Pent A Es Town Wiers Lasers Robert. Eive Donald Ck James Keener Mr. Wier Ora. Dundalk

Funeral set for Richard Hauver of Foxville

Funeral services for Richard A. Hauver of Foxville will be Friday at 2 30 PM from Mt Moriah Lutheran Church Foxville with Rev James Horn officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation 7 9 PM tonight at M L Creager and son funeral home Thurmont. He operated a Foxville general store and worked for Fairchild in Heplerstown.

Charles and Ruth Young McCutchen Furnace Mountain Presbyterian Church Lucketts James E. Green Pol Edward Cordell Clarksburg M-Set Earl M. Green McClellan Air Force Base Cali. Green Point Lillie Rocks M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home East Church Street Richard A. Hauver Fox Mt. Moriah Church Cemetery Foxville Fairchild Company Hezerstown Ira H. Hauver Elizabeth C. Callanan Hauver Richard A. Jr Vivi A Sandra A Christina C Pauline Major Washington Herman Heaver Samuel Robert Huches Brunswick Yards Eackles Funeral Home Harpers Ferry First Methodist Church Brunswick William C. Warner Manors Cemetery

Local News Briefs Mention Honors At Hagerstown

Aliss Shirley Roberts, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry V Rob of 412 Sherman Ave Frederick, was initiated into Kappa Mu Chapter of Alpha Iota at Hagerstown. She was among twenty two young ladies honored by electors to the International Honorary Business Sorority and attended a banquet at the Venice Restaurant in Hagerstown.

Aliss Shirley Roberts Henry V. Rob Sherman Avenue Frederick Kappa Mu Alpha Iota Hagerstown Roberts Venice Restorant

Fort Detrick Wins Highest Army Safety Award

Fort Detrick receives the Safety for the fiscal year 1959 award for greatest improvement in accident prevention. Brigadier General Essmann praised civilian and military personnel for cooperative effort while Colonel Grothaus accepted the plaque with Dr. Arnold Wedum at a ceremony. Representatives from key Army offices attended.

Fort Detrick Army Chemical Corps Safew Graydon C. Essman Chemical Corps Research and Development Command Donald G. Grothaus Detrick Arnold G. Wedum Essmann U. S Army

Unprecedented UN Action in New York Endorsed by Members

The United Nations in New York announces an unprecedented move with all members agreeing on an East West approach. The action signals a major union and national sponsorship effort.

United Nations Staof

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