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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1957
Page
2
A damaged fragment from a Frederick Maryland newspaper notes a Saturday date in September and an entered at the peel office reference. The readable bits mention a second fluent phrasing and AP sensor tagging but lack clear events or names.
Grand Visitation of Job's Daughters at the Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School Room on September 2 featured Honored Queen Deansa Harman and a large group of Bethel officers from Baltimore Maryland and Wheaton. The event included introductions of Grand Guardian Margaret Connelly and Stanley Grsrek, a gifts ceremony, birthday salute to Austin P. Rena, and a closing pantomime with gladioli. Refreshments served to about 110 guests from Baltimore Beltsville Silver Spring and surrounding communities.
Hood College offers evening art classes this fall starting October 7 at Alumnae Hall. Instruction covers drawing and painting in oil watercolor and casein for beginners and advanced students with Jack Davis as instructor. Registration is October 7 from 7 30 to 10 p m. no college credit.
An American Bankers Association report notes about seven in ten youngsters in the United States hold bank accounts totaling around 176 million dollars. The committee emphasizes that early savings start in the classroom and grow as children age from collecting trinkets to saving for education, travel, a bicycle, or future needs by the seventh grade.
A Buckeystown district letter objects to consolidating two room schools and moving students to a larger facility. The writer cites tax figures, upcoming factory development, and a new rural project near Buckeystown, arguing the district taxes and enrollment do not justify a larger school and warns against shifting children to other districts.
Hood College president Gr Andrew G Truxal announces two new members Donald B Rice and Clyde M Roney Sr to the College Board of Associates. Rice, former Frederick alderman and mayor, leads a Frederick Chamber of Commerce business and operates a service station on South Market. Roney, president of Roney Motor Company and former alderman, led the Frederick Chamber of Commerce and YMCA in 1954 1955. The Associates, formed 1954 with 43 members, advise on Hood growth and meet with trustees annually. They will join the Smith Science Hall dedication ceremonies in October and co host with trustees for the celebration.
Mrs Grove Miss Evelyn White hosted about 125 students and helpers at a Saturday picnic at the Grove home near the city. Assistants included Mrs Ashley Abendscainen, Mrs Calvin Bennette, Mrs Donald Brower, and others.
Miss Nancy Lee Singley and Edgar Lee Lewis wed in a single ring ceremony at Mt. Carmel Evangelical United Brethren Church Ortanna Pa Rev Roger Burtner officiated in front of about thirty guests The couple plans a Delaware honeymoon and will reside in Thurmont Md The bride is a Gettysburg High School graduate employed at Claire Frock Co Thurmont The groom is a Thurmont High School graduate and service station attendant Guests came from Chambersburg Waynesboro Biglerville Gettysburg and Thurmont
Stonesifer, a senior at Perth Carroll High School Greens Mount, is engaged to a fiancé who graduated Mt Airy High School in 1935 and is currently farming with his father.
A year of activities launches with a fall meeting led by grand regent Mrs. Richard O'Connor. A Holy Hour October 4 precedes a public reception for new members. Initiation December 1, banquet November 12, card party November 20, Christmas party December 17, book tea February 9, and communion breakfast May 18 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Committees named for 1937-38 term include education and program, legislation, public relations, religion, and more.
The September term of Circuit Court opened with former Alderman Jesse W Kolb as foreman of the grand jury Jude Urner delivered the charge Miss Blanche L Waugh Cardell suffered fractures of both wrists and lac erations in an automobile accident on South Mountain George R Hargis 3rd North Markets treez extended owner of the car escaped with bruises David Hardman East Fourth street received a slight concussion when he fell from his horse below Red Bridge on the Gas House Pike While Coach Warren Evans of Frederick High School drilled 15 candidates for the soccer team twice that many FHS youths were playing football in Baker Park Raff notes football should be organized and supervised at the school
Miss Betty Jane Pryor and Robert Lee Grossnickle wed at the Grossnickle family church near Myersville in a 2:30 ceremony. The bride wore a chiffon over net dress with a tiara, pearls, and carried a white Bible bouquet. Attendants included Rebecca Grossnickle as maid of honor and Maynard Grossnickle as best man. After the ceremony, guests gathered for a four tier cake and punch in the parish hall. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents. the bride is a Middletown High School graduate.
The State Board of Health through the County Health Department ordered a crackdown on violations in water systems and sewage disposal. Health officer Dr. Forbes H Burgess will enforce laws amid emergencies from noncompliance, including sewer extension requests, untreated discharge in subdivisions, improper lot sizes, and rural home projects started before plan approval.
Hood College plans its first Vesper service of the year Sunday at 6 30 in Cohen Chapel with Dr William KR Barnhart chair of Religion and Philosophy delivering Goals for Our Changing Civilization The senior swing out will open the service wearing caps gowns and the Hood Choir directed by Peter Flanders will sing Mendelssohn Laudate Pueri and Brahms Psalm Thirteen
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