Television column praises Ed Sullivan Show and late night lineup
Charles Mercer reflects on how viewers actually watch TV and shares impressions of CBS Ed Sullivan Show, NBC Colgate Variety Hour, ABC Devil Eats Daughter. He enjoys Sullivan for its warmth, notes Ice Capades, G E Theater with Joseph Cotten, Stage T, Appointment with Adventure, and Whats My Line. He ends by saying TV can entertain and relax a viewer.
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Charles Mercer
New York
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NBC
ABC
Ed Sullivan
Wis
Atlantic City
G. E. Theater
Joseph Cotten
Charles Jackson
Evelyn Waugh
Dickens
Jackson
Waugh
Stage T
Macdonald Carey
John Daly
Emmitsburg Social Notes Include Visitors and Moves
Jerry Kelly of Newry and James Powers of Roaring Spring visited Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs John F Kel. William Travers of Baltimore spent Wednesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Alboth. Draxper Wantz, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Wantz of DePaul street, left for Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore to train as an x ray technician. Wantz is a 1955 Emmitsburg High School graduate and worked as an attendant at Cullen State Hospital Sabillasville. Dorothy Fitzgerald weekended with friends in Wilmington Delaware. Wayne McClear and daughter moved from above Irelan’s restaurant to Mrs Warren Gelwicks on East Main Street.
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Emmitsburg
Jerry Kelly
Newry
James Powers
Roaring Spring
Wantz
Emmitsburg High School
Cullen State Hospital
Sabillasville
Dorothy Fitzgerald
Wilmington
Del
Wayne McClear
Irelan
Warren Gelwicks
East Main Street
Television Time Changes Announced by CBS
TV listings show Eastern time changes with daylight saving adjustments. Programs include Video Theater at 10:00, John Carson CBS at 10:20, and Steve Align at 1:30 with brief notes on schedule shifts.
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SiMant
Abe
John Carson
Cbs
Steve Align —Obe
Local notices from Emmitsburg and vicinity
A roundup of community items mentions Albert Cool family moves to Allen Cool property on South Seton Avenue, wedding attendance in Richmond for John Harold Walter, Mount St Mary's graduate, and Miss Mary Agnes Bucker. Others include Red Cross chair appointment, local sports champs, service members, hospital visits, and business sale to W. E. Law.
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Albert Cool
St. Joseph College
Emmitsburg
Ray McGlaughlin
Glenda Ray
Omaha
Neb
Ivo Hobbs
Edgewood College
Madison
Wis
Martha Hobbs
Ivo
Frances Hobbs
Punctuality themes echo in 1955 newspaper said quotes
The News Frederick column reflects on lateness with Shakespeare and Nelson quotes. It argues punctuality carries both secular and spiritual weight, noting Shakespeare’s “better three hours early” adage and Nelson’s habit of arriving a quarter hour early shaping character.
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Shakespeare
Lord Nelson
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass A Serious Type Of Theft
A short meditation on punctuality equating lateness with stealing another’s time. The author argues time is a finite gift from the Bible and wasting it, or failing to keep an appointment, harms others and is a moral issue. The fragmented fragment mentions Newfoundland and the Treaty of Utrecht as tangential references.
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Earl L. Douglass
Goa
Newfoundland
Vetrecht
United States contribution to U N in 1955
The United States gave the U N thirteen million two hundred twelve thousand twelve dollars for the 1955 budget. Death Valley spans about twenty nine miles long and twenty five to thirty five miles wide across eastern California and western Nevada.
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United States
U. N
U. S
Death Valley
California
Nevada
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