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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1964

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4

WCTU Sewing School closes its 17th year program

The WCTU Sewing School wrapped up its 17th year with a program by children and a showcase of finished work from the kindergarten department including dresses skirts and aprons. Enrollment reached 117. A coal price cut to 6.90 a ton will take effect April 15. The Frederick County state tax rate will rise to 32 1 3 cents in 1915 and above 36 cents in 1916 due to securities cancellations. A mild smallpox case is reported at Frederick City Hospital linked to Lovettsville and the hospital is under quarantine.

WCTU Frederick Frederick County Frederick City Hospital Lovettsville

Fulbright Speech Draws Mixed North-South Reaction

The Fulbright Senate address on foreign policy provokes divided coverage. Western papers critique calls for realism and tolerance toward Cuba and Panama, while Izvestia and Pravda frame the speech as a new, realistic tendency in Washington politics.

News and Post J. W. Fulbright Senate Fidel Castro Cuba Panama Canal Panama Soviet Union China Izvestia Pravda Washington Johnson Dean Rusk Fulbright Europe Hitler Moscow

Strangers Move Face Up to Resign Over Disgraceful Incidents

The article notes Japan's Interior Minister resigning after a mentally unbalanced youth stabbed Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer and Premier Hayato Ikeda apologized on live TV. The ambassador heals from a thigh wound. In Brazil the Navy Minister also resigned following a mutiny by 3000 sailors demanding the arrest of the insurgent union president.

Japan U. S Edwin O. Reischauer Hayato Ikeda Navy Brazil

DeMolay Week Thanks Frederick News Staff

Frederick Chapter Order of DeMolay expresses gratitude for coverage of International DeMolay Week March 15 22 1964. They thank Mayor Magaha for signing the proclamation and Dr A R Remsberg Jr for window space for their display. Frederick Maryland March 31 1964.

DeMolay Frederick Order of DeMolay Magaha A. R. Remsberg Jr Robert W. Garrett DE Molay East Ninth Street Maryland

Wettest March ends as drought relief boosts city

Twenty years ago the wet March ended easing drought in Frederick County. A town event drew 700 plus youths collecting magazines for the April Fool the Axis drive at the Tivoli Theater. MacArthur announced bomber strikes on Truk and Woleai in the Carolines. Dairymen were ordered to supply 1 256 cars of hay under CCC relief.

Frederick Tivoli Theater Douglas MacArthur South Pacific Truk Woleia Islands Carolines Frederick County Southern States Cooperative For Commodity Credit Corporation

Strawsleigh Residents Form Property Owners Association

Russell L. Strain was elected chairman of the Strawsleigh Property Owners Association formed last Thursday. Seventeen residents attended including Mrs. William Blessley part owner of Strawsleigh Inc. and developer. Others elected secretary and an executive committee. Plans discussed joint efforts on Strawsleigh projects to improve the area and protect owners privacy. Three new houses to be started this spring in the community.

Russell L. Strain Strawsleigh Braddock Heights Strawsleigh Property Owners Association William Blessley Knoxville Strawsleigh Inc Nolan D. C. Lewis James Rimler Taylor Nute Norman Todd

Move murder case Annapolis court orders new trial venue

The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled 5 to 2 that John E. Simms must be tried in a court other than Montgomery County for murder and attempted rape tied to the death of Margarita B. Lesueuer. Simms, 22, an Annapolis Negro, was indicted in 1961 and the case was moved to Montgomery County after defense claims of an unfair forum.

Annapolis Maryland Court of Appeals John E. Simms Montgomery County High Court Simms Margarita B. Lesueuer Anne Arundel County

Delmarva Advisory Council Formed To Plan Peninsula

Delmarva Advisory Council created by governors of Delaware Maryland and Virginia held its first meeting in Kiptopeke Virginia with sixteen representatives. George M. Nelson was elected chairman and Lucious J. Kellam led a tour of the bay bridge tunnel opening April 15. The group aims to attract tourist traffic to Delmarva beaches and waterfronts. next meeting set in Salisbury within 30 days.

Kiptopeke Delmarva Delaware Maryland Virginia Delmarva Peninsula George M. Nelson Salisbury Eastern Shore Public Service Co Benjamin W. Mears Jr Eastville Lloyd R. Leslie Delaware Power and Light Co Norman W. Harrington Easton Star Democrat Edwin Golin Delaware State Development Department Lucious J. Kellam Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Commission Delmarva Advisory Council New Bay Kellam

Local Birthdays and Post service Updates Spread Across Town

Mrs Norman Dixon of Madison Street celebrates her birthday. Mr James Mercer of the Clerk of the Court’s office has a birthday Thursday. Lt Col (ret) and Mrs Herman E Tyree with son visit Mrs Tyree’s parents Mr and Mrs Bayard C Grabill Libertytown. Mrs Grabill returned from surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Miss Maxine Grabill resumes studies at Marshall University Huntington W Va. Miss Sharon Grabill returns to Western Maryland College Westminster after Easter with parents. Pvt Ralph D Orrison Frederick RFD 7 Eastview left for basic training at Fort Jackson S C. Address NG 23277916 Co E 5th Bn ist Tag Bde Fort Jackson SC 29207. Orrison is a Frederick High School class of 1960 graduate.

Norman Dixon Madison Street James Mercer Herman E Tyree Jacksonville Fla Tyree Bayard C. Grabill Libertytown Grabill Frederick Memorial Hospital Maxine Grabill Marshall University Huntington W. Va Sharon Grabill Western Maryland College Westminster C. Stafford Grabill Ralph D. Orrison Ralph C. Orrison Frederick Co. E Fort Jackson 8. C Orrison Frederick High School

Local Illness and Hospital Notes In Frederick Area

Among the sick Mrs. Oscar Singer of Woodsboro is convalescing at home. Mr L J Tibbs has returned to Knoxville after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is recovering well. Mr Claude L Crampton of Braddock Avenue is a medical patient at Frederick Memorial. Mrs Clara Green of Lewistown entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for surgery. Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer of the Sixth Judicial Circuit will enter hospital for minor surgery on an arm. Mrs Grace E B Carnes of Washington was recently admitted to Winnobona Nursing Home Brad dock Heights.

Oscar Singer Woodsboro Lanes J. Tibbs Knoxville Frederick Memorial Hospital Claude L. Crampton Braddock Avenue Clara Green Lewistown Patrick M. Schnauffer Sixth Judicial Circuit Winnobona Braddock Heights Grace EB. Carnes Washington

Teenagers Placed on Six Months Probation

Seven teenagers, arrested March 7 for breaking into a summer home near Burkittsville, were placed on six months probation. The house owner, Arthur Hilland of Rockville, opted not to press charges and will arrange restitution with the youths’ parents. The incident began when Hilland found four girls staying overnight and implicated three boys. Windows were broken and a phone torn out. Funeral services will be held Thursday for John B. Morse, Calvert County Board of Education president and Maryland Tobacco Cooperative leader.

Burkittsville William C. Roderick Arthur Hilland Rockville Roderick Hilland Prince Frederick, Md John B. Morsell Calvert County Board of Education Maryland Tobacco Cooperative

Johnson cuts off GOP talks on foreign policy in election year

President Johnson has halted direct talks with Senate Republican Leader Dirksen and House GOP Leader Halleck over criticisms of his foreign policy. The White House has stopped phone calls and invitations, marking a shift from Kennedy era outreach.

Jack Bell Washington Johnson White House Panama Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois House Charles A. Halleck Indiana Dirksen Halleck GOP John F Kennedy Kennedy Stem Congress

Leadership Education for Reconciliation Conference

Miss Car Mears of the United Church Women will lead a conference on Leadership Education for Reconciliation at the Church of the Brethren on Fairview Avenue. The Maryland UCW hosts. Mrs H Howard, Frederick Council president, directs local arrangements. The program runs from 9 45 a m to 3 30 p m with worship discussions dialogue speeches and panels.

Cartie E. Mears General Department of United Church Women National Council of Churches Conference On Church of the Brethren Fairview Avenue United Church Women of Maryland Ar] H. Howard Frederick Howard

Chain Of Newspapers Sold To Gannett Group

Westchester-Rockland group newspapers including nine New York dailies and one weekly with about 200000 circulation were sold to Gannett. Valerie Macy Jr and J Noel Macy announced with Paul Miller of Gannett. staff and policies to remain unchanged. Gannett includes 15 daily papers in New York Connecticut New Jersey Illinois. Rochester headquarters.

White Plains N.Y Westchester-Rockland Group New York Gannet Group Connecticut New Jersey Illinois Rochester

Four Missouri Boys Rescued From Cave Ordeal

Four teenage boys missing about twelve hours in a Ozarks cave near Jerome Missouri were rescued and brought out safe by rescuers. The youths Kenny Lewis 15 Gerald Cook Eddie Ousley and Teddy Miller 18 of Rolla were smiling tired and mud smeared as they emerged at 3 90 a.m.

Withheld Sentencing for Local Youth in Assault Case

A 16 year old Frederick area boy was found guilty of assault and battery and had sentencing withheld for a month by Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett. Alan Monroe Lochner of RFD 1 Frederick was charged December 27 after a Walkersville teenage dance where another teen was stabbed. The injured teen, Arthur Andrew Leveronne, 16, of Dublin road Walkersville, testified. Ralph Whitmore saw Lochner stab Leveronne. Lochner denied intent. Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk represented Lochner.

Frederick Area Stanley Y. Bennett Alan Monroe Lochner RFD 1 Frederick Lochner Walkersville Arthur Andrew Leveronne Dublin Road Lochner Ralph Whitmore Leveronne Edwin F. Nikirk Paul Chester Peach New Market

Fire damages chimney and siding at James A Bryant house

Fire caused minor damage at 117 East Fifth Street when flames burned through the chimney and scorched wooden siding. Firefighters from the Juniors Uniteds and Citizens stations responded for about thirty minutes.

James A. Bryant East Fifth Street Uniteds

Deaths Winfred B Halterman 38 of Gaithersburg

Winfred B Halterman 38 of RFD 2 Gaithersburg died Monday at Horton Boarding Home near New Windsor He was born in Bergton Virginia son of the late Mr and Mrs Simon Halterman Survived by brothers Howard Halterman of Bergton Lacy of Morrisville Virginia Mrs Ivis Randall and Mrs Violet Yankey both of Nokesville Virginia and Mrs Bessie Dove of Hyattsville Also survived by foster mother Mollie Wilkins of Boyds Friends may call at Olin Molesworth Funeral Home Damascus Funeral Thursday at 11am Interment in Darnestown Presbyterian Cemetery.

Winfred Halterman Winfred B. Halterman RFD Gaithersburg Horton New Windsor Bergton Virginia Simon Halterman Howard Halterman Lacel Morrisville Ivis Randall Violet Yankey Nokesville Bessie Dove Hyattsville Mollie Wilkins Boyds Olin &, Molesworth Damascus Darnestown Presbyterian Cemetery

Funeral notices and services across multiple towns

Funeral services and arrangements are listed for several individuals. Becky Buxton of Clagettaville died Sunday with services Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Damascus. pallbearers listed and burial in Montgomery Methodist cemetery. Bertie Devilbiss of Union Bridge died Saturday with 1:30 p.m. service. pallbearers named and burial in Pipe Creek Cemetery. Miss Cora Funk died Friday. services Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial in Mount Olivet. Dora Miller Lease died Friday. service Tuesday at 2 p.m. Unionville. burial in church cemetery. Albert F. Pridemore of New Windsor to be buried Friday at Liberty Baptist Church Lisbon. viewing at Waitz Funeral Home today and Thursday. body lies in state at church from 10:30 a.m. until service. Surviving family members listed for Pridemore include mother, son, daughter, brothers and sisters.

Becky Buxton Clagettaville Olin L. Molesworth Damascus Bruce Gabbert J. William Moxley Kenneth Wayne Moxley Roscoe F. Buxton Rudell A. Mullinix Roger B. Buxton Robert H. Moxley Mont-gomery Methodist Cemetery Bertie Estella Devilbiss Luther H. Devilbiss Union Bridge Brookfield Manor D. D. Hartzler Cora Virginia Funk Taney Apartments East Church Street David Dawson Araby Dora Miller Lease Unionville Singanore Methodist Church Lawrence Mason Elbert Koontz Herman Koontz Walter Zimmerman Francis Staley Kenneth Barker G. Plitt von Eiff Jacob Young C. M. Waltz Albert F. Pridemore New Windsor Liberty Baptist Church Lisbon C. A. Brubaker Mack Wilder C. M. Waitz Winfield Kyles Ford Tennessee Harriet William M.pridemore Kermit Westminster Nancy E. Husk Hawaiian ‘Islands Lon Tyler Larkin Grace Lamb Indiana Agnes

Motorist Acquitted Of Drunken Driving In Magistrate Court

Walkersville area man Lois R. Ingram, 40, was acquitted of drunken driving after a defense motion and fined 25 dollars on the reckless driving count. The case stemmed from a March 22 arrest by Officer Donalun Travis after a East street East Eighth street crash. Separate rulings found William H. Baker, 29, of Brunswick, guilty of assault and battery with 50 dollar fine and 30 days jail (30 days suspended) and Earl D. Blackwell, 38, of Roanoke Va., guilty of not paying a 40 dollar hotel bill and jailed 30 days in default of a 50 dollar fine. Charles Morris Kauffman, 42, Mountaindale, received 10 days in Frederick County Jail after a March 24 assault and battery charge from wife Betty L. Kauffman.

Walkersville Stanley Y. Bennett Lois R. Ingram RFD 1 Ingram Edwin F. Nikirk Donalun Travis East Street East Eighth Street William H. Baker Brunswick Baker Howard W. Schrader William W. Wenner Earl D. Blackwell Roanoke Randolph Higinbotham Blackwell Charles Morris Kauffman Mountaindale Frederick County Kauffman Betty L. Kauffman

Hit and Run Driver Sought in West Virginia Crash

Police appeal for information on a 1964 light color Mercury Monterey Marauder involved in a hit-and-run on U S 40 east of here. The vehicle would show damage to the right front fender and door plus missing door molding and rear fender chrome. Victim Victor A Young 38 of Sage West Virginia hospitalized for punctured hip and burns. Contact State Police with any information.

Ti. C Ronald Twigg West Virginia U. S. 40 Here Victor A. Young Sage W. Va

4-H Public Speaking Winners Named in County Contest

Two returning champions led the county 4-H public speaking winners in Winchester Hall. Sue Carol Adams Buckeystown Cloverettes senior girl and Rodney Martz New Midway junior boy repeated as winners. Other victors include Lana Black Thurmont junior girl Dwight Smith Jefferson senior boy.

Winchester Hall Sue Carol Adams Buckeystown Cloverettes Rodney Martz New Midway Lana Black Thurmont Blue Ribbon Dwight Smith Jefferson Miss Adams Smith Gaithersburg Montgomery Carroll Howard Susan Messer Urbana Becky Keilholtz Rocky Ridge Kenneth E. Shifflet John E. Tritt Marvin Bures Howard County C. Thomas Ford Dorchester County

Death at Frederick High School student linked to accident

David E. Fisher, 15, died from a ruptured liver after an accident on West Patrick Street. Autopsy at Frederick Memorial Hospital found the liver ruptured by chest impact against a car dashboard. He was a Frederick High student and son of the late Charles E. and Cora Early Fisher. He is survived by seven sisters and five brothers. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Gladhill funeral home with Rev. Basil Grossnickle officiating. Burial in Harmony Cemetery.

David E. Fisher Frederick High School West Patrick Street Robert Furie Frederick Memorial Hospital Furie Charles E Cora Early Fisher Ada Baker Harmony Paul Hausler Braddock Roger Wills Linden Hills Floyd Delauter Myersville James Kline Wolfsville Winton Hubble Richard Baugher John Wills City Charles W Thurmont Philip H Ralph J George W Walkersville Walter E. Fisher Jefferson Gladhill Middletown Basil Grossnickle Harmony Cemetery

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