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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1958
Page
2
Washington report notes Attorney General Rogers as an able and energetic figure in the citizenship conference coverage. The piece blends autumn reflections with a political update, situating Rogers amid a broader discussion of public service and national policy.
A letter from Edwin H. Sponseller of Northampton Mass supports Frederick’s plan for a combined city hall and civic center. He argues location beauty and historic value would attract conventions, boosting economic life. praises study committee led by Lease Bussard and Austin Angieberger.
Frederick diary notes show housing issues with over a third of 3284 dwellings deemed substandard as Frederick Housing Authority chair Clinton McSherry briefs Rotarians. A tropical hurricane brushed by, bringing clearing weather and 44 degrees. Miss Mary L. Ines retired after four years as superintendent of Frederick City Hospital, honored at a dinner. A custom cannery opens by Wm. C. McCutcheon and son in Bradock Heights on Wisner Street, converting former garages into canning facilities with a large cider mill setup.
Mrs Elizabeth Lewis Peters chairs District 5 Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland show themed Around The World. Area committees include Mrs G Frank Harris in charge of judges and awards with Hagerstown clubs guiding the event to be held at St Johns Episcopal Church Hagerstown on September 30.
The 1959 car models arriving in local showrooms now carry manufacturer suggested retail prices on inside rear windows. Each price includes standard equipment while options raise the total. The law requires these labels, effective October 1, to help buyers judge discounts and true costs. Also noted are hospital updates for local residents, including Welty Rice, Aubrey Davis, and others.
In a formal report signed by 36 states the critic urges that the President and Senate tighten vetting of Supreme Court nominees to ensure intellectual honesty and moral courage to uphold the Constitution. He cites Judge Learned Hand's warning that recent court rulings resemble a third legislative chamber.
A Montgomery area notices several local hospital admissions and recoveries. Jay Main Jr and Sharon Naill underwent tonsillectomies at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday. Daisy E. Naylor, a retired Hecht employee, admitted Sept 15 for emergency surgery and celebrated her 82nd birthday during hospitalization. Others include Donald F. Adams, N. G. Anderson, Henry Fox, Reanie Rippeon, Mildred Shafer, Georgia McQueen, Sarah Kennedy, Robert Lueben, and Joseph E. Fitzgerald in local facilities. notes mention observation, medical treatment, and convalescent stays at Vindobona and Skyline.
Emmitsburg Republicans finalize plans for a caravan visiting September 24 at 2 10 p m The group will greet voters at the Emmitsburg Fire Hall until 2 45 p m before departing Samuel C Hays Republican candidate for the Maryland House of Delegates spoke at the September 20 meeting and received unanimous endorsement The next central committee meeting is scheduled for October 18 at 8 p m at the Water Company offices
Miss Phyllis Jean Delauter daughter of Elmer and (Mrs) Delauter of Myersville married Drexel Anthony Bidie son of Walter Bidie Jr of Myersville on September 12 at 7 pm in the Grossnickle Church of the Brethren near Myersville. The double ring ceremony was led by Rev C Basil Grossnickle in front of close family. Attendants included Mrs Eugene Delauter of Frederick RFD 5. The bride wore a white satin street length dress with red rosebud corsage. A reception followed at the church parish hall. The bride is employed by Frederick Tailoring Co and the groom by Marshall Fen building contractor Middletown.
Frederick Memorial Hospital records births from September 18 to 21. Couples include George Fisher of Route 4 with a fourth child and first son, William Hood Jr. with a third child and second son, Clyde Lenhart of Poolesville with a first son Allen Wade, Henry G. Sexton of Germantown with a fifth child Nannie Lou, James E. May on Maple Avenue with a second daughter Janet Marie, William Myers of Route 2 Union Bridge with a sixth child Anthony Wayne, Denver Harvey of Walnut Street with a son Denver Stewart, Conrad Piller of Route 2 with a fourth child Barbara, Raymond Clingan of East Second Street with a third child Judy Lynn, and Clarence Crum of Monrovia with a second child Clarence Wayne.
Mr and Mrs C Earl Hahn of St Augustine Fla arrived in Seneca to visit Mr and Mrs David Bindinger. Mr and Mrs Jack Biser of Hyattsville stayed with the Bindingers. John W Killingsworth of Hagerstown announces the birth of daughter Samantha Diane on September 18 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Killingsworth is the daughter of Mrs Ethel Mull of Hagerstown. Mrs Killingsworth previously worked at Western Union in Frederick during July. Mr Killingsworth is son of Mrs Norma Killingsworth of this city. Ada Darner of Old Braddock will be 96 on Thursday. Virginia Pearl Smith Weidman of 238 East Church Street retires from Rosewood State Training School after twenty years and will become Occupational Therapist October 1 at Kernan Hospital. Judith W Ports, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Nevin Ports, graduated from Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing on September 15 and will join the operating room staff. Adade Derr of 118 West Third Street returned to Frederick from a visit to Waynesboro Pa. Fred Oland and wife celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary. Mrs Allan Browning, Norma Wright, Pearl Skeggs and Grayson Nikirk of Frederick Underwriters Insurance visited New York City attending South Pacific and Brains and Brawn on TV.
A 17 year old writes of planning a Christmas engagement with a 19 year old, facing parental consent and a future wedding. Dorothy Dix advises involving the mother, who may cooperate, and suggests clear communication about arrangements and responsibilities.
A reader recounts discovering snake eggs in a yard and hatching several young snakes from a jar kept with dirt. The tale explores whether captive eggs hatch, noting the newly hatched snakes measure about a foot and a half and resemble harmless hog-nosed snakes.令人
New York AP reports Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the most sacred day of the Jewish year, begins at sundown tonight and ends at sundown Wednesday. The period of prayer and fasting spans the ten days starting with Rosh Hashana 3719.
A birthday and wedding anniversary dinner was held September 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shaffer in Union Bridge. Guests included Sandra Houck and family members from Union Bridge Thurmont Finksburg Woodsboro Waynesboro Homestead Park York and Creagerstown.
AP reports Paul Henri Spaak secretary general of the North Atlantic Alliance arrived in Athens to seek a solution to the Cyprus problem amid mounting tensions and international diplomacy.
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