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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1955
Page
1
The Frederick recreation report details Baker Park and Diggs Fool pool figures with profits and deficits. It also highlights the impact of 109 new families, estimating needs for schools, staffing, water, and municipal services, including costs for a hospital bed and library books.
Next week Frederick hosts the 93rd Great Frederick Fair a countywide agricultural exhibit with horticultural live stock and farm bureau support. The piece honors volunteers school guards and city staff for public safety and community spirit noting the fair’s rural roots and regional pride.
A secret resignation and the lone remaining male guard Key Strawsburg face dangerous post at South and Market Street. City Hall recounts a recent spate of crime including a wholesale raid on parking meters with looted coin boxes from ten meters. Each meter valued around $50, while an archival note recalls a 1930 plan for a large water storage reservoir on Tuscarora creek and a dam raise on Fishing Creek.
Descendants of Charles and Ellen Poole gathered for their second annual reunion at Big Pipe Creek Park Taneytown on September N1 about 100 attended a basket lunch. A silent prayer honored John Poole Jr. and officers were chosen with Charles Grimes as president and Frank Grimes as vice president.
A long list of attendees and honorees fills a community gathering record. Mary Jones and Raymond Clem are noted for records. Paul Kline read Scripture and Wayne Sexton led in prayer. The file names numerous Kline, Ausherman, Sexton, Clem and related families along with friends and relatives.
Rep Richard E Lankford of Maryland 5th District will speak on how I Ran and Am Running My Campaign at the Maryland luncheon of the Woman s National Democratic Club at 12 37 p m October 6 at club headquarters Elected from Annapolis in 1954 he sits on the House Armed Services Committee The luncheon will honor Mrs Minier Hostetler of Rockville who is becoming president of the club and introduce Congressman Lankford.
The Young Democratic Club of Maryland announces a full scale statewide membership drive for the coming year. First vice president James E. Byron of Washington County will chair the campaign with Jacqueline Sable of Baltimore City as second vice president. David J. Preller, newly elected president, aims for 3000 members. Barton Harrington, chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee, holds the list of ten Young Democrats to aid in choosing a state vice chairman. The club met Friday September 23 at Emerson Hotel. next executive board meeting is October 22 at 3 p m at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick.
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