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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
2
Article discusses perceived decline in state government effectiveness. It cites observations by David Lawrence and examines factors such as legislative gridlock, budget constraints, and shifting political dynamics impacting public administration in Maryland.
The excerpt recalls a September 12, 1907 column touching on Oman's College reopening on September 18 with enrollment, a new Domestic Science department led by Miss Mary Young, and a shift in administration. It notes company A sharpshooters, an accident at Braddock Heights, a resignation in Baltimore, and a debate on federal versus state authority highlighted by Arkansas governor events and federal injunctions.
The article surveys wind tides steam sun and ocean heat as sources for electricity. It notes sails windmills solar heat and solar batteries, live steam from volcanoes, warm springs in Iceland, and French tidal dam ideas on the Rance River, suggesting a shift away from coal and oil.
The item recalls a fall injured on stairs at Seneca and a man named Steiner with prior leg fractures after a March automobile collision in Hensonville. It notes Commander Alcon G. Quinín of the U S gunboat Asheville rescuing Americans at Swatow China. Hood College to open 1937 38 term with high enrollment and convocation speaker Dr James B Ranck. Robert C McCardell and A A Radcliffe Jr. visit Atlantic City N J and stay at the Sessida hotel.
Among the sick Mrs Elsworth L Rice RFD underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital Tuesday and is reported recovering well. Miss Sara Ann Wachter daughter of Clerk of the Circuit Court and Mrs Elis C Wachter Grove Boulevard underwent major surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital Wednesday and is getting along nicely.
Marion Harris the English IFYE guest stays five weeks with the Nicholson family near Ladiesburg. She tours farms and fairs, compares North Devon cattle with local Short horns, and plans a return visit. Deeds recorded show local land transfers in Johnsville and Creagerstown districts.
Birth announcements from Frederick Memorial Hospital list many families adding new members from Sept 5 to 10 including Kathleen Anne and Ronald Lee. couples welcome first or additional children. A Harrington family reunion at the SCCE park near Brunswick gathers 100 members with officers elected and prizes awarded.
Obituaries note the death of Frank A Rippeon at 329 West Patrick Street after eight months illness. Survived by wife Mary L Fridinger Rippeon two children and several siblings with services to be held at M R Etchison and Son funeral home. Also multiple notices of Mrs Nettie Best and Charles Clinton Orme with funeral arrangements and interment details.
Miss Vinson 3larie Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Davidson married Rev Eugene A Gardner son of Mr and Mrs C Austin Gardner at Trinity Lutheran Church Taneytown last Saturday at 2 pm. The ceremony was by Rev Stanley B Jennings and Rev Glenn L Stahl with soloist Henry Reindelar Jr. The bride wore a floor length ta f fatta gown with net overskirt and pearls. maid of honor Joan Davidson wore dark green ta f fatta. bridesmaids wore light green ta f fatta. Best man Crawford Banks Jr and ushers included Richard Davidson Robert Keller Kenneth Keller Joe Culler. A reception followed and the couple left for Williamsburg Virginia. The bride is a Taneytown High School and nursing school graduate. the groom is a Gettysburg College and Gettysburg Theological Seminary graduate and assistant pastor at Trinity Lutheran Waynesboro Pa. They will reside in Waynesboro Pa.
Funeral services for Franklin Keefer Whipp were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Dunkard Church of the Brethren in Mountaindale. The service included a choir performance of Shall We Meet Beyond.
Obituaries note services for Naomi Adberta Hett and Ruth Riine Baker with interments at Mount Olivet and Calvary Methodist rites. Pallbearers include Hett and Baker family members, Creager Funeral Home arranged services in Thermont and Frederick County. A later column reflects on debt pressures and budgeting, urging realistic bank balance awareness for better sleep and daily conduct.
The text explains common misuse and mispronunciation of words such as do I wish I were rich and provides guidance on pronouncing cataclysm. It urges daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word and includes examples and definitions for vulnerable and cataclysm.
Mr Marion J Whitter Sr of Adams observed his 78th birthday on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Emory H Ahan of Jefferson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Whipple. Abbe and children of Bethesda. Mr J Abbe son of the late Dr A L Abbe of Washington and Mrs Richard Lee Morgan of Charleston W VA announced the birth of their second child and daughter Charlotte Arnell this morning at Charleston Hospital. Mr Morgan recently left the armed forces and now works for Union Carbide Chemical Company in Charleston. Mr and Mrs Noland R Bower, formerly of Linden Hills, are living in River Park Florida Rt 1 Box 1489 Ft Pierce Fla. Mrs Florence R Smith is quietly observing her 18th birthday at her home 423 West Patrick Street Frederick.
Q first yacht named for a president Jefferson built 1801 per records. A simbit is the white bellied stork. Baseball is the diamond sport. playing area is square between bases. Taj Mahal is a mausoleum at Agra built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal and himself. One baseball manager Joe McCarthy led Yankees to eight pennants 1932–42. Q Who wrote our psalm line about the Lord being my shepherd. A David.
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