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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1959

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2

Engagement of Miss Benn Announced

Mrs. and Mrs. Austin P. Renn of Adamstown announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Bruce Schwartz of Baltimore. Dorothy, a Penn Hell Preparatory School and Goucher College graduate, is a YWCA program director in Baltimore. Bruce Schwartz, son of D. A. Schwartz of Tucson, is a University of Arizona graduate and a publicity staff member for the Baltimore Community Chest. The wedding is planned for late fall.

Miss Benn Austin P. Renn Adamstown Dorothy Bruce Schwartz Baltmore Penn Hell Preparatory School Chambersburg Goucher College Baltimore YWCA Herkimer Schwartz D. A. Schwartz Tucson Ariz University of Arizona U. S. Army Oneonta‘ Star New York Community Chest

Green-Walled Gardeners Hold First Flower Show

The Green-walled Garden Club held its inaugural flower show at West Frederick Junior High School with the theme To Our Children Today and Tomorrow. Mrs. Arthur Schuettinger chaired. Mrs. William C. Patrick presided. judges included Mrs. T. Stuart Halter and others. Winners in multiple classes included Mrs. Robert Zentner, Mrs. Donald Falconer, Mrs. Max Turner, and several other club members, across divisions for horticulture and decorative arrangements.

West Frederick Junior High School Arthur Schuettinger William C. Patrick T. Stuart Halter Frank Harris Asa Watkins Leeds Billingslea Francis Elliott Hubert Hubbard Robert Zentner Donald Falconer Max Turner William Wallace Howard Ash Elmer Ehler

Engagement of Judith Christine Hodges to John Candice Weaver

Mr and Mrs Hit ion Hodges of Terrace Place Kearny New Jersey announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Christine to John Candice Weaver son of Rev and Mrs W M Weaver of West Second Street Judith Hodges a Hood College senior and Kearny High School graduate Mr Weaver a Gettysburg College graduate served two years in the Army and is on the Frederick County secondary schools faculty and coaching staff

August T. Brust West Fifth Street Atlantic City Cumberland City A. Trago Brust Mascus Mt. Airy Elton Britt Jr Pin Oak Corporattion A. Chester D. Cornman Avenue Damascus American Legion Woolworth Frederick Post- Manila United’egion Woolworth States Salisbury Charles F. Bowers U. S West Third Street Francis Scott Key Philippines T. Stuart Haller Jug Bridge Harrisburg Sy Keronerdy Sudio Hit Ion H. Hodges Terrace Place Kearny S. J Judith Christine John Candice Weaver W. M. Weaver West Second Street Ass Hodges Kearny High School Hood College Weaver Gettysburgs College Frederick County

Search for Mrs. Putney’s effects in California case

Casire M Cabrohua and Mrs. Cabrohua with Det. Gertrude Goetelt inspected the late Washington widow Peartlida Putney’s estate in a California link to the murder case of Larry Lorgé Motherwell. They combed 3000 pounds of belongings at Lexington Park warehouse and found six white cards signed with all my love Larry. Items were given to St. Mary’s Hospital and the Lexington Park Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.

Washington Casire M. Cabrohua Cabrohua Peartlida Putney Gertrude Goetelt California Larry Lorgé Motherwell St. Mary's Hospital Lesington Park

Weather Summary From Various Cities

The Associated Press reports temperatures and precipitation for a 24 hour period ending early morning across multiple cities. Readouts include high lows and trace amounts, with conditions ranging from clear to cloudy and scattered rain in several locations including Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Boston Chicago Denver Detroit Fort Worth Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Maine and Oregon. A brief note on taxi services in New York mentions a display of electric razors in cabs.

Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Frederick Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans York Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City

Frederick County Historical Society announces garden party

The Frederick County Historical Society opens its 1959 60 season with a garden party at Tanzy Home this Tuesday at 4 30 p m. A short business meeting follows. President Charles McC Mathias Jr named committees across hospitality, exhibition, program, Civil War Centennial and more with officers listed and the program planned through December 13 Christ mas tea at Historical House.

the Historical Society of Frederick County Roger Brooke Tanzy Charles McC. Mathias Jr W. B. Tyler Marshall L. Etchison Emily C. Johnson William R. Slemmer Charles W. Wood Charles F. Bowers Charles McC. Mathas Jr Mary Louise McPherson E. Lewis Peters George C .Rhoderick Andrew G. Truxal Wayne Neeley Harry Haller Edward 5. Delaplaine Delbert S. Null John R. Holt Charles Matmas Garland Guyton Joseph F. Eisenhauer Jacob KR. Remsburg Philip R. Inebrewer Mes Carroll BH. Hendrickson Jr Ernest Helfenstein F. Ross Styers Frederick Barracks Goodloe E. Byron Lloyd Ambrosen Parsons Newman James McHugh USMC USA Maryland Historical Societies Conference William MacPherson McGill Jonettle Brosius Historie Frederick Richard D. Hammond

Chamber offers clearing house for meeting dates

The Frederick Chamber of Commerce seeks cooperation from local service clubs and organizations to act as a free clearing house for scheduling monthly and annual events. It will issue a monthly list of forthcoming events and notify groups to avoid conflicts, in hopes of arranging date changes when needed. A clear calendars effort requires advance notices of major upcoming events from all groups. Engaged Betty Ann Baker to James J. Cramer with wedding set for April. The wage policy at American Optical will raise hourly day rates 18 cents and adjust piecework rates across several plants to align with business conditions.

Frederick Hammond Burthe Winchester Hall Ray ¥. Baker Doubs Betty Ann James J. Cramer Catherine Geisbert Cramer This City Wiliam F. Cramer Petersville American Optical Southbridge Mass Chelsea Puttnam, Conn Bratileboro, Vi

American Optical Hikes Hourly Wages at Frederick Plant

The American Optical Company announces a wage adjustment program to raise hourly pay for workers in the Frederick plant. The plan aims to increase earnings for hourly employees and improve compensation.

American Optical Frederick American Optical Company

Grandmothers Compared by Editors and Public Figures

A feature contrasts Khrushchev’s wife with Mamie Eisenhower and Henry Cabot Lodge’s hostess, noting age, style, and attitudes toward youth and fashion. Emily Sears Lodge is praised for contemporary grooming while Khrushchev’s hostess is criticized for seeming out of fashion.

Sy Werethy Nikita Khrushchev Ikind Soviet Union Laze Lilly Dache

Lenander Stuart announces daughter Carol wed in Bethesda

Lenander S Stuart of Bethesda announces the marriage of daughter Carol to David Deshler Watson of Washington. The Sept 12 ceremony at Christ Lutheran Church Bethsda was officiated by Rev Otto C Schuetze with a white French shadow face gown and blue tulle veil. Reception at Naval Officers Club Bethesda. Carol, a University of Maryland graduate, is associate editor of The Georgetowner. Watson is from Silver Spring and Alexandria, recent works with James A Messer Company in Washington. After a brief wedding trip they will reside in Washington.

Capitalists Turn Corn into Cash During Khrushchev Visit

In Coon Rapids Iowa, two 13 year old girls Vida and Vicki Peterson sold souvenir corn during Premier Khrushchev's visit. They charged 50 cents a ear and sold over 200 ears worth about two dollars total. Carroll denied the charge.

Coon Rapids Iowa Vida Vicki Peterson Nikite Khrusichev

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