Frosty Start in September Signals Early Cold Spells
Cold snap brings frost to Unionville and nearby areas with readings as low as 34 degrees. The frost marks one of the earliest on record, though no killing frost reported yet. mountains stay warmer with readings near 47 at Gambrill State Parks. Forecasters expect a warming trend tonight and a chance of showers Tuesday.
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Unionville
We Wiepard Weald Plansion
Gambrill State
Frederick County
Alealipode
State School Opens Tuesday Indiana Maryland Deaf School Begins Ninth Session
The Maryland State School for the Deaf opens Tuesday with 150 anticipated enrollments for the eighty ninth session. Of 35 new pupils 12 transfer from the Negro School for the Deaf at Overlea, marking full integration as the Overlea facility is discontinued. Faculty includes Weny J. Stegemerten new to academics and Kenneth 8. Farmer in charge of industrial arts. One hundred percent faculty return, librarian Ellen Rhian appointed, and four new housemothers added. New equipment and an art room under construction accompany summer repairs. Frederick attorney Holden Fellon injured after a fall through an open trap door at North Market and Fifth Street. He received hospital care and returned home.
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Maryland State School For the Deaf
Negro School For the Deaf
Maryland School For the Bind
Overlea
Department For Negro Deaf
Boss
Weny J. Stegemerten
Amilar Nae
ctiFe
Kenneth 8
Farmer
South Carolina
Ellen Rhian
Marie Coretti
Vandia Kendrick
Frederick
Holden
Fellon
North Market
Fifth Street
Arocery
Frederick Memoral Hospital
Suez Garrison Attacked as Cyprus Unrest Escalates
Nicosia reports rebel assault on French troops at the Suez garrison in Cyprus. Casualties include a Greek Cypriot killed and five British soldiers wounded in related attacks. Authorities attribute incidents to EOKA, the Greek Cypriot group seeking union with Greece. French forces arrived recently to protect nationals amid Egypt's Suez Canal dispute.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Suez
Egypt
Suez Canal
Frederick by-pass payment to Harmony Grove poultry firm
The Circuit Court approved 60 110 to the S. and R. Poultry Company and its mortgagee Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank for land taken by the State Roads Commission for the Frederick by-pass. The amount matches the commission's fair value estimate for Motter Avenue to Tuscarora Creek segment. Readied funds were deposited with Clerk Ellis C. Wachter and issued to the parties. This marks the first of 20 land acquisitions for the Frederick and Thurmont by-passes settled without further suits. The by-pass will take the poultry building and surrounding acreage, leaving the warehouse. The site lies just north of the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing in Harmony Grove, near U. S. 1 and the U. S. 15 relocation.
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Circuit Court
S. and R. Poultry Company
Harmony Grove
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
State Roads Commission
Frederick By-Pass
Commission
Motter Avenue
Tuscarora Creek
Ellis C. Wachter
Frederick and
Thurmont
S. and R. Company
U. S. 15
Counties Face Cost Problems in Maryland 1957 Plan
Maryland county commissioners convene to map a 1957 legislative program. They discuss funding schools through new revenue, potential sales tax gains, and equalizing assessments. Attendees include Delbert S. Null and Ralph L Lowman, with plans to present bills in January. Defenders' Day holiday noted. court and city hall close, banks stay open.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Legislative Committee
The
State Assn. of
Counses
Gettig
State Association of County Commissioners
General Assembly
Delbert S. Null
Frederick County
William H. Lemmen
Allegany
Robert Hemme
Baltimore County
Clayton Cann Carter
Queen Annes
Ralph L Lowman
Anne Arundel
Lowman
Ed Lonergan
Sesson
Court House
Baltimore
Ross
Adm. Cockburn
North Point
Patapsco
Fort Mr Henry
Francia Scott Key
Frederick Civil Defense parade plans announced for Wednesday
Frederick County Civil Defense officials announced plans for a large parade: line of march from Marnet and Eighth to Market and Church, beginning at 7 p m. The event includes a Winchester Hall concert by the Second Army Band and pipes, with multiple units and floats from city, county, and local organizations.
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Fredrick
Velock
Civil Defense
Lawrence
H. Crickenberger
Church
James A. Grove
Winchester Hall
302Nd Signal Battalion
National Civil Defense Week
Frederick County
West Church Street
Second Army Band
Pipers
Evangelical Reformed Church
East Church Street
Win-chester Hall
Signal Battalion
East Church
Market Street
Winichester Hall
San and Sams
Ona ‘Pipers
Howard Cole
East Eighth
Market
Maxwell Avenue
Second Army
Fort Detrick
Preston Best
East Seventh Street
D. A V. Color Guard
Yellow Springs
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Jefferson Grange
Singanore Grange
New Market Grange
New Market Civil Defense, Inc
Frederick Civitan Club
Civil Air Patrol
Unit
Kenneth Barncord
Seventh
Eighth
American Legion
Thurmont
Davis Paints
Red Cross
Libertytown-Unionville
Livny Gillv
Pomona Grange
Zonta Club
Civi
Emmitsburg Grange
Frederick Optimist
Frederick Lions Club
Paul B Rhoads Jr
East Eighth Street
East Street
Anvuldces
mMunivahons Rescue, Co
James Praser
West Seventh Street
Bentz
Paving Request Heard by County Commissioners
A northern county delegation appeared before the County Commissioners this morning seeking paving for about a mile of presently unimproved highway from the Friend's Creek area toward Eyler's valley. The Roads Board will consider the matter at its next meeting.
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Friend's Creek
Eyler’s Valley
Roads Board
Five Day Weather Outlook for Maryland and Delaware
Five day forecast shows scattered showers in Western Maryland Tuesday and in Eastern Maryland and Delaware Tuesday night. Rainfall totals about a quarter inch. Warmer Tuesday then cooler Wednesday and Friday with a brief warm up Thursday. Afternoon highs near 75 to 79 with lows in the 40s to upper 40s. The Independent Hose Company of Maryland and Delaware responded to a field fire alarm around 12 45.
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Maryland
Delaware
Western Field Fire
Harmon Grove
Scattered Patches Of Rain Across U S Weather Map
The Associated Press reports scattered rain across the nation with light showers in the northern Rockies upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes. Heaviest rainfall along the Gulf Coast and southern Florida where West Palm Beach logged about 1 inch overnight. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temps with a warming trend in the eastern region.
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Associated Press
Rockes
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
Florida
West Palm Beach
Fla
Mount St Marys College Opens 149th Academic Year
Mount St Marys College Emmitsburg begins its 149th year with about 600 students after a record freshman class of 200. Mass in the chapel by Rt Rev John L Sheridan marks opening. freshmen come from 14 states plus DC and Germany, with 20 veterans. Seminary enrollment starts Sept 7 with 115 students and ordinations planned mid-September.
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Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
United States
Holy Ghost
John L. Sheridan
Mount St. Mary’s
William F. Culhane
Francis P. Kearney
William D. McGonigle
Robert Kline
Joseph B. Tremonti
John J. Dillon Jr
Mount St. Mary's
New Mount St. Mary's
District of Columbia
Germany
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Florida
Oho
Rhode Island
Michigan
West Virginia
Maine
Jy Nnue Iist
Mount St Alary’s Seminary
Second Offense Drunken Driving Leads to Jail Time
Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield sentenced George Herman Wright, 41, of Rt. 1 New Windsor, for second offense drunken driving and related charges after a Buffalo Alley crash that injured his 17 year old son and left the car demolished. Wright faced a year in the House of Correction. Four Frederick men received suspended sentences for disorderly conduct on Klinehart's Alley, with one woman fined for collateral.
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the Mary
House of Correction
Wilbur F. Sheffield
George Herman Wright
Rt. 1
New Windsor
Wright
Buffalo Alley
J. S. Plume
Peoples Court
James Wrigght
Frederick Negroes
Klinehart
Sheffield
James O. Thompson
LeRoy Thompson
Herbert D. Thompson
Henry Fred Brown
Paul
Mossburg
Geraldine Thompson
Air Force
Eugene H. Hutchison
U. S
Montgomery County
Eal Eeery
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Montgomery
Hutchison
Frederick
First Sessions Are Held In New Schools in Poolesville
Montgomery County opens two new schools with 380 students present at Poolesville amid protests against integration. Officials plan truancy checks and parent warnings under Maryland school laws as construction continues on nearby streets. Other school at Myersville also begins classes while a separate desegregation movement unfolds.
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Poolesville
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Forbes
Northdarris
James A. Sensenbaugh
Yellow Spring
Myersville
Setice
Maryland
Norris
W. Etzler
Marian McKnight Is Crowned Miss America 1957
Marian McKnight 19 of South Carolina captures Miss America 1957 at Atlantic City, winning over 49 contestants. The new title carries a $50,000 jackpot including a $5,000 scholarship, plus wardrobe and appearance fees. She plans to finish business studies at Coker College and remains a Methodist teaching Sunday School.
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Atlantic City
Marian McKnight
South Carolina
Smulcu
New York
Miss McKnight
Lenora Slaughter
Miss Slaughter
McKnight
Marilyn Monroe
Marian
Rock Hudson
Doris’ Day
Frank Sinatra
Air Force
John Gramling
Orangeburg
S. C
Gramling
Coker College
Hattsville
Monk
Mac
Sharon Kas Richie
Denver
Cole
District of Columbia
Margo Lutey
Alabama
Barbara Hilgenberg
Tucson
Kansas
Mary
Ann McGrew
Wellington
Mariam McKnight
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Manning, South Carolina
Annie Mc Knight
Mariam
Mc. Knight
Egypt Proposes Negotiating Body for Suez Crisis
Egypt proposed forming a negotiating body representing divergent views on the Suez Crisis. The note, handed to UN Secretary General Hammarskjold, urged peaceful talks to resolve the stalemate after Cairo talks with Menzies and Nasser folded without compromise. It cited no direct talks with Bevo t and called attention to Allied military deployments around the canal.
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Cairo
Egypt
U. N
Dag Hammarskjde
Menzle
Nasser
Bevot
Suez Canal
United Nations
Weather Frost Grips Garrett County and Surrounding Areas
Cold snap hits Western Maryland with 28 degree readings in Garrett and New Germany. Oakland records 32 as frost spreads, while Washington, Allegany and Frederick counties face near freezing temps. Officials monitor school attendance and crop readiness as a tropical storm passes offshore. No injuries reported from a separate chimney fire in LaTrystown.
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Sesvenmn
New Germany
Garrett County
Oakland
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Mt. St. Mary’s
Countian
Frank E. Watts Jr
Robert James Sugden
Joseph
Frank Perna
A. G. Hedden
Carlton C Fish' Sr
Woodbine
Penn Shop Road
Charles F. Strube
Rt. 2
E. L. Baum
R. C
Dishong
Charles T. Tritappe
Brunswick
Paul W Fogle
West Fifth Street
W. A. Boone Jr
Set
H. L. Quinn
Sturgis
Truxal
McKeldin
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Theodore
R. McKeldin
Luther H.—Hodges
North Care
Lina
Oo Can
Eisenhower
Nixon
Wal
Canal
Ftsi
Leroy Collins
Southern Regional Education
Collins
Supreme Court
Marsland
Garrett
Wester Maryland
Clinton Clinton
Tenn
Pearce
Chioton High School
Walkersville
Union Bridge
la’ Trtytown
Joseph Rexroad
Allegany Washington
Frederick Countes
Washington County
Weather Bureau
Washington
Henry Reve
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Toi Gore
tiKow
Leonard Hal
Richard M. Nixon
Frank A. Nixon
East Whittier
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