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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1956
Page
2
A Maryland official reply to a woman asks her to draw her own conclusions about whether Maryland is southern or northern. The response notes Maryland lies south of the Mann–Dixon Line and claims the state is the southernmost producer of maple syrup.
A speaker warns that republic values and minority rights are under threat as calls arise to restore patriotic leadership focused on welfare for all. The piece urges renewed faith in the Constitution and warns against shifting to totalitarianism or communism while noting Maryland’s regional ties and historical Civil War links.
A fragmented column reflects on midterm congressional shifts, noting Taft Truman Eisenhower and Stevenson era dynamics, while weaving September themed features. It surveys political outcomes, public mood, and echoes local September lifestyle items alongside community notes.
Gloucester Mass September 1 1958 Court News columnist argues early brain education boosts learning. He compares brain switchboards to telephone systems and urges teaching children about their own minds with focus on reason imagination and religious faith. He cites Thomas J Watson and Martha Graham and notes property deeds and marriages in sidebars.
Letters from Frederick County and City officials laud the Civil Defence Parade of September 12 and National Civil Defense Week observance. State Director Sherley Ewing calls Frederick County’s effort the greatest in Maryland, thanking cooperating organizations and citizens.
In Los Angeles Secretary James P. Mitchell argues Republicans brought prosperity for workers citing peak employment and higher wages. AFL CIO chief George Meany counters the administration bore no sole blame for prosperity and cites ongoing labor concerns including living standards. President David J. McDonald of the USW pushes for labor progress and racial integration in factories.
Alderman Schroeder tells the Board of Aldermen a merchants delegation warns dust from sanitary sewer work could ruin thousands of dollars in merchandise on main streets. Four hundred horsemen from the United States Cavalry at Fort Myer spend the night on a practice march. Police report Isant Hankey’s stolen car found abandoned near Salisbury after last week’s theft. James E. Cummings of Brunswick returns from Frederick City Hospital after weeks of recovery from a car accident.
Vice President Nixon mocked Adlai Stevenson during a Whittier California speech as his 15 day 32 state airborne tour moved through Reno Nevada. He rebutted Stevenson's plateau remark noting the 1952 plateau and citing gains in GNP from 345 229 000 000 to 408 300 000 000 and average weekly wages rising to 78 60 from 65 89.
The Carroll County W C T U annual convention at Calvary Methodist Mt Airy opened Sept 6 with Mrs Merhi Hahn presiding. State President Ada Wooden urged higher goals and the group voted to donate ten copies of Cup Of Fury to Carroll high school libraries.
Among the sick in Frederick and Baltimore are Mr Aubrey Dutrow RFD 2 Frederick patient at Church Home hospital Baltimore where he underwent surgery on Tuesday Mrs Harold K Martin Thurmont entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday for scheduled surgery Mrs James Fisher Route 4 Westminster underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday and is recovering satisfactorily Mr Rendell Rhoderick RFD 1 fell ill at the City Opera House Sunday night while preparing to view a movie and returned home Monday after treatment for a concussion at Frederick Memorial Hospital His mother reports he became ill entering the sealing area of the movie and fell Hospitalization followed Mrs Loawne M Fraley Grace Sham admitted as a patient at Waynesboro hospital Grace Sham admitted as patient at Waynesboro hospital
Atlantic City reports two Army researchers announced to the American Chemical Society that conditioned rats showed 25 percent mortality versus 75 percent for controls after severe injuries. The rats received daily electric shocks then endured violent tumbling in a drum to test resistance. Experiments remain at an early stage with no human application.
Avon Park Florida Clifford M Eisle a Bethesda Maryland real estate developer who bought 15 acres for a housing project here died yesterday after a stroke. Eisle once a Washington stock broker and former owner of Prince George County Maryland areas he developed Lake Lanier near Henderson North Carolina and Highlands Lakes near Avon Park Survivors include his widow five daughters two sons and his mother Mrs Clara Eisle of Bethesda Maryland
Mr and Mrs Willard Sears of Middletown formerly of this city will observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday April 4.
Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital and nearby hospitals itemize newborns. A. R. Elliott and Helen Bagent welcome a son born Monday. Ernest C. Fogle and Rowte 3 Frederick reveal Ammie Lyas as their first daughter. James Cantwell, Avon and John C. Flohr, Blue Ridge Summit, add further newborns.
The Women’s Club will resume meetings on Monday September 34 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs James Harris Rocky Springs The program will be presented by food and nutrition leaders with a demonstration to follow
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