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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
2
A U S budget surplus may emerge by June ending the current fiscal year with no deficit for a fourth straight year. Costs of running the federal government average 407 per person annually, up from 398 and 36 in earlier years, while officials doubt tax cuts soon due to narrow revenue margins.
Weather and policy combine as the soil bank reaches 12.3 million acres taken out of production. The program pays 541,018 farmers between 261 and 541 million dollars, aiding farm states ahead of November elections despite late Congress action. Ezra Taft Benson oversees payments amid Republican-Democratic tensions.
Mr and Mrs Fyaged Mee Mborise d Hahn of Woodsboro announce the engagement of their daughter Dolores Yvonne Hahn to Paul Emerson Bachtel son of Paul Bachtell of Oakland and the late Miss Bachtel A fall wedding is planned Miss Hahn a Frederick High School and Wittenberg College graduate taught at Edgewood High School She is a Kappa Delta member The groom is a Southern High School graduate and works for the C and P Telephone Company Havre de Grace branch
Among the sick James Joy, 13, son of Mr and Mrs. Austin Joy of Emmitsburg, is at Warner Hospital Gettysburg for a laceration to the left foot from a bicycle pedal Friday afternoon. David Norris Robertson, 28, East Sixth Street, is recovering at home after a recent heart attack. Lewis G. Bartgis of Shooks Township has returned home after two minor operations at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is doing as well as can be expected.
Specialist Howard L. Wiles, husband of Virginia Wiles of Frederick Maryland, serves in Battery D of the 138th Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade in Japan. He is a generator operator, entered the Army in August 1954, arrived in the Far East in February 1955.
Mr Glenn H Worthing son former school examiner addressed the Teachers Institute urging consolidation of two or more small rural schools into one central graded school to give country pupils access to larger facilities.
A deadly gas from silage suffocated three people in a Poplar Springs storage pit, one rescuer was overcome. The incident occurred in an abandoned ice house on the David T. Gaver farm. Water at Fishing Creek dam was falling amid recent rains. In city education, 30 colored teachers receive the fiscal year totals. Robert K. Wright named principal of Knoxville school. The Evangelical and Reformed church to hold a reconsecration service Sunday after seven weeks of auditorium redecorating.
Dr Edwin F Jordan outlines psoriasis symptoms including red scaly patches on scalp elbows knees and back common onset between ages 10 and 30 not contagious may run in families and often responds to coal tar ointment ultraviolet exposure or occasional X ray therapy. The piece notes many treatments lack lasting proof and mentions the Psoriaxis Research Foundation in San Francisco.
In Bethesda on August 28 at 2 PM at Bethesda Church, Donna Kresge daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Kresge married Charles Arthur Brannon of Pikesville in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Seward K. Kresge. The reception followed in the church social hall and a trip to Niagara Falls will be their honeymoon destination.
In Harrisburg area, parents kept 16 third graders home citing excessive daily bus trips. Officials shifted 50 students from Middle Paxton District to Dauphin School, creating a complex schedule that drew concern from locals about learning time and logistics.
Senate leaders say the Midwest farm belt will be a major battleground this year as President Eisenhower plans a farm speech in Newton Iowa and a national telecast. Senator Humphrey, a critic of farm policy, agrees the region will shape the campaign dynamics.
The Associated Press reports 10 Maryland counties begin new school year with integration possible in four areas. Anne Arundel starts permissive integration for Negro students in grades one to three, with 25 transfer applications to 10 elementary schools. Overcrowding in Anne Arundel leads to half day schedules. Alleghany Baltimore and Cecil counties resume year two of integration amid local protests in Baltimore County.
Misses Jean Adame and Sylvie Pazdersky return from Atlantic City New Jersey. Several families report weekend visits and births as local residents travel between Frederick and St. Petersburg Baltimore Lovettsville Thurmont and Waynesboro. The 11th annual Crampton reunion at Petersville features a birthday cake, prizes, and a long list of attendees from the Crampton and Remsberg families.
AP analysis notes Adenauer plans a Moscow approach on German reunification as world attention centers on Europe amid the Suez crisis. He backs reducing Allied forces in West Germany and may use a Moscow memo to probe Russian intent, risking a visible threat to world peace.
Barbara Bond and Charles Norwood wed with Miss Barbara Jane Bond Reis terstown as maid of honor and Miss Carolyn Friend as bridesmaid. Attendants wore satin gowns in aqua and pale blue, with corsages and white accessories. A 125 guest reception followed in the church social hall, and the couple planned a New York City honeymoon trip before settling at the Mt. Airy home of Mr. Norwood.
Miss Marie DeWees and Emmit David Eyter wed in a Saturday mass at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Emmitsburg. Rev Vincent Tomaiski officiated with music by Mrs Ernest Seltzer and soloist Robert Wetzel. The couple will reside near Emmitsburg.
Several property transfers are listed with buyers and sellers including Richard K Miller to Charles L Kidd at 47 and 49 South Market, Kehne Jr to Austin Young at 711B Motter Avenue for about 18300, and Monk to Delaplaine on property near Central for about 5800. Other transfers include Hamilton Homes Inc to James Wizard at 904 Shawnee Drive and Norwood Bond for about 1300. A Brunswick property changed hands in a double ring wedding sequence noted nearby. The report also covers a local wedding ceremony with detailed attire and music.
Police announce assault charges against Milton Payton and Robert Sewell after weekend knife incidents at Roger Smith's tavern. Payton, 29, from Rt 2, was treated for abdomen wounds at Frederick Memorial Hospital and admitted for surgery. Sewell, 24, of Phobus Avenue, says he was cut on the wrist during the incident. Sewell summoned for hearing once Payton recovers.
At Matoaka High School only about one sixth of enrollment reported for classes as protests by white adults outside the building continued over Negro enrollment. Principal Ralph Byrd reported 131 of 602 students attended and 2% of enrollees were Negro. 14 Negro students were seen arriving as tensions mounted.
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