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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1959
Page
4
A letter urges showcasing Christian foundations to Khrushchev during his U S visit, praising God and Anglo American heritage. A wedding at St Mark's Lutheran Church Wolfsville unites Patricia Ann Harp and Clarence Harold Frushour with detailed ceremony, attendants, and reception. Other notices include Olsen Hayward marriage in Winchester and a Fort Detrick Explorers Splash event with dancing swimming and snacks.
In ancient Rome the calendar changed under Augustus and other emperors as they restructured months. Julius Caesar earlier added months, and August gained 31 days while September dropped from 31 to 30, shifting the balance of the calendar to endure through rulers and places within the year.
Miss Trina LeGore daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur LeGore became the bride of Robert Lawrence Eichenseer son of Mrs Margaret Eichenseer Milwaukee Wis and the late Mr Lawrence Eichenseer Saturday at St Johns Church Rev Herbert R Jordan officiated Bride wore a net and lace gown with pearl tiara veil The attendants wore champagne and ice blue gowns Bouquets included white asters stephanotis Reception followed at the bride's home in LeGore The couple will reside in Evanston She is a Walkersville High School graduate attended Hood College and Northwestern. he attended Port Washington A two piece linen wedding suit for traveling The wedding rehearsal Friday at the Francis Scott Hotel followed by a wedding breakfast Saturday morning
Frederick Memorial Hospital records August 28 to August 31 list numerous birth announcements. Names include Linda Jean Stang, Mark Curtis, Bart Robert Myers, Jay Michael Mackenzie, Annette Otoe, Janet Ruth Frederick, Teresa Marie McDonough, Ella Lee, Pamela Lynne Walkersville, Patricia Ann Geasey, Terry Marie Shelton, Ralph William Smith, with parents from Walkersville, Union Bridge, New Windsor and surrounding areas.
Fifty years ago on September 1, 1999 the column notes public schools opened with 3286 pupils enrolled. A photo showed the G L Baking Co building on Carroll Street and its new bread manufacturing under James H Gambrill Jr. The Republican Convention for the xth Judicial Circuit and Ment al Rock nominated Freder i Alc Sherry, as Chief Judge Glenn H. tlen appointed. A special meeting of mayor and aldermen approved the garbage contractor Edum Freed.
Twenty years ago items note Frederick County moving to take over its own lateral roads after six years of State Roads Commission work. The county laments dwindling mountain water supply as August ends with another 90 degree day. Florence Trail turns 85, celebrated by admirers. County Treasurer Falk announces Charlotte Whitmore named a clerk near Buckeystown.
Frederick Community Concert Assoc members launch a countywide campaign chaired by Robert L. Smith to recruit volunteers and renew memberships. The drive, with headquarters at the Colonial Music Shop on East Patrick, targets last year's members and new applicants.
A long list of residents and committee members is provided for Braddock Heights Shookstown and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Sylvester Thomas Mrs Charles F Trunk Jr Mrs William Wallace Miss Janice Wickless Mrs Carroll Wickless and many others with Grace B Miller and Doris Ausherman noted as leaders.
Among the sick Patricia Ann Linton ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Linton of Araby underwent an appendectomy at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Robert Abrecht Sr who is ill at the hospital is reported to be getting along very well. Victor S Palmer 37 East Street entered University Hospital in Baltimore Sunday in preparation for heart surgery Wednesday. Mrs Florence Clark RFD 6 entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon and has undergone surgery. Mrs Marvin H Kline New Midway entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Saturday evening as a medical patient. Mr John Kiss Union Bridge was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon. Mrs Blanche M Branton 43 Taney apartments entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday. Mr Austin C Bender Yellow Springs entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon as a surgical patient. Mrs Hansel E Hurst 403 Finn street admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday as a patient. Mrs Virginia Abrecht West South Street has entered Circle Terrace 3 for observation and treatment. Charles L Michael Route 2 fractured when a lot refied fell Cast Was admitted to Washington County Hospital Hazerstoun.
A Milwaukee police raid rounded up four members of a gang described as Negro rapists who preyed on white women. Four victims identified one 28 year old member at a showup and he later admitted raping 13 women and robbing them during a six month span in late 1956 and early 1957. Names were withheld pending formal warrants.
Miss Margaret Jean Condon and Charles William Knill were married at Calvary Methodist Church Mt Airy in a two oclock ceremony attended by about 150 guests. Rev Ennis Coale presided with organ music preceding the ceremony.
Funeral services were held Monday at two o clock for Anna V Yogel 77 of Marley Park Glen Burnie died Thursday after extended illness Survivors include Virginia Fink Taneytown Clara Poteet Ernest Vogel and Carl Vogel Burial was in Loudoun Park Baltimore Also services for Bessie Roselia Warner widow of Jonas Warner of New Windsor died Friday in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore were held Monday at two o clock with interment in Winters Cemetery near New Windsor Bearers listed The funeral for Everett G Cashour who died at Frederick Memorial Hospital was held at his late home in New London Monday at 11 O clock with pallbearers Charles Mac Paul Jones Wilson Stevens Murray Etzier Roland Warfield and Artie Kemp Interment in Central Cemetery near New London L K Falconer funeral director The funeral of Daniel Elias Himes who died Friday was held Monday at 11 from the funeral home Linden Hills All Saints Episcopal clergy officiated Bearers Paul Himes Jr Richard M Himes Sr John T Himes David L Himes Sr Guy Himes William Poffin burger Interment in Frederick Park Cemetery Robert E Dailey and Son funeral directors
Stockholders of Black and Decker Manufacturing Co approve a two for one split. A 30 cent initial quarterly dividend is declared payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 13, reflecting a 20 percent increase over the prior 50 cent dividend. The firm operates plants in Towson Hampstead Maryland Canada England and Australia.
Mrs Martha W Hill formerly of Frederick dies at Crownsville State Hospital. Survived by son Harry Brasson, daughter Esther Willis, three grandchildren, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at Mt Moriah Baptist Church Weverton. interment in church cemetery. Also Mrs Annie Holter 75 dies near Middletown. Survived by two sons, two sisters, two brothers, three half siblings, and three grandchildren. Services Wednesday Middletown Gladhill Funeral Home. cremation not listed. Mrs Corrie Jones of Flint Hill dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband Curtis Jones a foster son and two sisters. Funeral Thursday Hope Hill Methodist Church. interment in church cemetery. C E Hicks, funeral director.
Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Raymond E Wilhelm returned from a month long journey including a church conference at Ursinus College Collegeville Pa and visits in Pennsylvania Ohio the Black Hills Badlands Mount Rushmore and Pike s Peak plus the Air Force Academy Wilhelms pastor Grat e United Church of Christ Also Mr and Mrs Clarence Blethen Mr and Mrs William Frantt and Mr William S Bennett of the city returned from a ten day Bar Harbor Me trip Charles E Hargett Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hargett Sr RFD Frederick is starting his eighth birthday Mr and Mrs Robert Abrecht Sr will celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary on September 7 Roy Cassell former assistant county agent now home studying at the University of Wisconsin Earl Haines and 7 West Patrick Street celebrate their 32nd wedding anniversary Col Elmer F Munshower is observing his birthday William Cabell of Hyattstown held their eighth annual family reunion August 23 with 41 relatives from New York New Jersey Virginia Washington and Maryland Games and a picnic on the lawn.
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