Obituary and community notes from Frederick area
Obituary for Mrs Effie Lattire of Mt Airy and related survivors. Funeral arranged at Waltz funeral home Winfield and Poplar Springs Methodist Church with interment at church cemetery. Kiwanis spring seafood dinner at Kline's garage draws 325 attendees with Richard R. Kline chairing and Little German Band providing music. Helen Worden Erskine to appear on To Tell The Truth on CBS Thursday at 3 PM EST. her News-Post columns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eraville
Effie Lattire
Mt.Airy
George A. Hartman
Watersville
Helen Warfield
Ruth , Johnson
Damascus
Rosa Shipley
Mt. ‘Airy
Olive Harrison
Baltimore
Waltz
Liberty Road
Winfield
Poplar Springs Methodist Church
Maurice Vineyard
Robert Fisher
Kiwanis Club of
Frederick
Kline
East Patrick Street
Richard R. Kline
Little German Band
Mt. Airy
Front Royal
Taneytown
Westminster
Leesburg
Helen Worden Erskine
CBS
News-Post
Spring Pickup Signals Better 1963 Outlook
Administration officials tighten 1963 growth projections as 17 major indicators for February show gains. Retail sales up 8 percent from last year, housing permits rise, manufacturing orders up, business failures fall, capital expenditure plans increase, and machine tool orders surge. Unemployment may still edge higher, while March 1 figures will refine prospects.
Leisure and guilt in modern life says Rev. Stroup
Rev. Dr. Russell C. Stroup of Georgetown Presbyterian Church argues pleasure is unfairly judged by Bible and culture. He says people overvalue labor and must learn to enjoy simple leisure and thoughtful conversation for a balanced life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americana
Russell C. Stroup
Georgetown Presbyterian Church
Washington
Stroup
Farmers urged to vote in 1963 Wheat Referendum
Letters to the editor urge farmers and the public to study the 1963 Wheat Referendum and vote. They warn against scare tactics and coercion while noting Congress can offer an alternative plan and that the outcome affects broader farm policy and international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S.D.A
Congress
America
Fifty Years Ago News From Frederick April 3 1913
A 1400 strong crowd packed the City Opera House for Floradora by the Paint and Powder Club of Baltimore raising funds for Frederick City Hospital. The Board of Aldermen denied free use of the Opera House for the Woman's College. March precipitation in Vocal Weather Records shows 5.4 inches with unusually warm temps and limited snow. A mudslinger’s money shower near Middle Town exposed a book of bills blown about by wind, later recovered. A high wind storm damaged Justice Aaron R Anders barn roof and a hay barrack near Johnsville. Sappington opens an East Patrick Street office and bought a Studebaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
Paint and Powder Club
Baltimore
Frederick City Hospital
L. Victor Baughman
Middletown
Stanley Mumford
Mr. Mumford
Amos Ramsburz
Aaron R. Anders
Johnsville
Sappington
East Patrick Street
Frederick City
Studebaker
Twenty Years Ago Emes From The News Post Files
A 1948 clipping notes British First Army advancing toward Bizerte as Rommel dispatches fresh troops. Local meat markets shift from ten to 90 cent per pound due to price changes. Mrs Mary H Gregory resigns as assistant clerk to the County Commissioners, returning to Monitevue. Knights Templar commandery visit by Harry O. Schroeder. Pvt Willard Mon es awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Bomber attacks against Japan and Somesani engagement noted. Journal of the American Dental Association reports fluoride adding reduces dental decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Army
Bizerte
Anis
Rommel
Mary H. Gregory
Monitevue
Harry OU. Schroeder
Knights Templar of
Maryland
Jacques de Molay
Mammat
Willard Mones
Army Air Corps
Glee Clubs Present Annual Concert at West Frederick Junior High
West Frederick Junior High will stage its annual glee club concert Friday in the school gym. Seventh grade glee club directed by Mrs. Braungart and eighth and ninth grade by Mrs. Mullican boast over 200 members. Performances include traditional English rounds, folk songs, Bach and Tiomkin pieces, a George M. Cohan number, and a patriotic finale with staging and costumes. Guest clarinetist Scott Mackley from Frederick High School will perform twice with accompanist Christine Hagan. A school band quartet will play Winter Sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frederick Junior High School
Lillian 5. Braungart
Lena T. Mullican
America
Grant
H. R. Wilson
Kentucky
Bach
Peter Stone
George M. Cohan
Ehret and
Yoder
Tiomkin
Stickles
Scott Mackley
Frederick High School
Christine Hagan
Young Mackley
Richard Graf
Gordon Chertoff
Robert Renn
Joe Miller
Cofield
Rice Jenkins Wedding At Jefferson Methodist Church
Miss Constance Arlene Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jenkins and Garey Olin Rice son of Wade Rice were married March 30 at 2 pm in Jefferson Methodist Church Rev Bruce Gabbert officiated The bride wore a chantilly lace gown with nylon over taffeta The bouquet featured a white Satin Bible with camellias They reside at 111 Bluff Avenue North Augusta DC The groom is a 1987 Frederick High School graduate serving in the U S Army at Fort Gordon Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Jenkins
Constance Arlene Jenkins
Robert
Jefferson
Garey Olin Rice
Wade
Jefferson Methodist Church
Bruce Gabbert
Robert Zimmerman
Lewistown
Merhi D. Remsberg
Calvin Rice Jr
Austin Hale
Joseph Long
Misa Patsy Hale
Julien Hawker
Merril Rennsberg
Bluff Avenue
North Augusta
D.C
Frederick High School
Hagerstown
U.S. Army
Fort Gordon, Ga
Butler Family on Leave After Hawaii Tour
Captain Robert Butler and his wife and children Dona Joe Della Rae and Robert W. Butler Jr. have returned from three years in Hawaii. Capt Butler, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Butler, is a Frederick High School and Western Maryland College alum. They reside on Pearl Street and plan to move to Fort Sal Oklahoma where Capt Butler will be stationed. The couple welcomed their second daughter Irene March 2 at M Warker Hospital Getwatorz weighing nine pounds three ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Butler
U.S. Army
Dona Joe
Della Rae
Robert W. Butler Jr
Butler
Hawaii
Capt. Butler
Paul Butler
Pearl Street
Dorothy Snider
Landover Hils
Frederick High School
Western Maryland College
Fort Campbell
Kew
Rae Aesorn
Kentucky
Dina Joe
Robert Jr
Illness Report From Frederick Memorial Hospital
The article records patient cases at Frederick Memorial Hospital including Brenda Mecz a patient under care and a four year old child Johnna Lee Harwick confined at home with German measles. It notes a parent at Frenohk Memorial Hospital seeking evaluation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Mecz
Mm I
Frederick
M. Decclas Campbeill
Revky Springs
Moeraent Hfe
Frederick Memisal Hospital
Trestas
Johnna Lee Harwick
Rehard Nortrick
West Loh Street
Western Maryland lawmakers approve multiple local reform bills
In Hagerstown on April 20 a regional planning conference occurred with five Western Maryland counties and Potomac Edison representation. Actions include litter law enforcement measures, a high profile vehicle trash bill, a tax refund provision, and expansion of the explosives definition. Several salary increases and administrative bills were enacted or referred for next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Maryland
Potomac Edison Company
Del
William M. Houck
del. Houck
Legislative Council
Charles E. Collins
House Labor Committee
House
Senate Judiciary Proceedings Committee
Collins
Maryland State Roads Commission
Baltimore
SRC
del. Collins
del. E. Earl Remsberg
del. Joseph Payne
Alcoholic Beverages Committee
del. C. Clifton Wirts
Forests and Parks
State Commission
Sen. Derr
Board of License Commissioners
Senate
Derr
Lost skiers found in Alps avalanche area near Berchtesgaden
A German army helicopter rescued 18 Austrian and German skiers stranded four days in a snowbound Alpine region near Berchtesgaden. The group, including a 23 year old woman, was reported in good condition after being trapped by blizzards and dense fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Alps
Schmidt family led Baltimore bakery for decades
Carl F. Schmidt longtime president of Baltimore’s Baking Company, a century old firm, rose from truck driver to CEO after training at St Mary’s boarding School Tobins Hopkins University and the American Institute of Baking. He was active in Masons Boumi Optimist Club and St David’s Church. Survived by wife Ruth Padgett Schmidt daughter Donald Obrecht three grandchildren and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Schmidt
Baltimore
Carl Peter Schmidt
St. Mary's
Emmitsburg
Tobns Hopkins University
American Institute of Baking
Chicago
Ill
Charles Schmidt
Schmidt
Boumi Temple
Optimist Club
St. David's Church
Roland Park
Ruth Padgett Schmidt
Donald Obrecht
Thomas S. Bowyer
Bernard R. Smith
W Wren to retire after 42 years with telephone firm
William E. Wren son of Mrs Oliver Wren and the late Mr Wren retires from Southern New England Telephone Company after 42 years of service. He has served as public relations vice president for 18 years and began as an organization and appraisal engineer in 1937. He and his wife Helen Thompson plan an extended motor trip to Florida and the Pacific Coast after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Wren
Oliver Wren
Wren
Prospect Hall
Southern New England Telephone Company
Organization
Connecticut
Gertrude Wren
Florence Wren
Olive Wren
New England
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
Helen Thompson
Florida
Pacific Coast
Nursing Home Chosen For Nurse Aide Training Course
The Marylander Rest Home in Germantown begins an April 1 training course for nurses aides funded by a Montgomery County grant and a federal HEW program. It covers eight weeks and 56 hours of theory and practical work with Miss Paula Stewart as director and Miss Frye as instructor. Eligible aides have at least one year of supervised experience at the Marylander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylander Rest Home
Germantown
Montgomery County
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Paula Stewart
R. N
Frye
Maryland Legislature Debates Five Year Slots Abolition Plan
Governor Tawes pushes a bill to abolish slot machines in four Southern Maryland counties over five years ending July 1. The measure faces opposition and a close House vote after lobbying and bribery allegations threaten to upend support. Senate later passes the abolition plan amid political friction and calls for local autonomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Thompson
Annapolis
Maryland
Regalixor
J. Frank Reley
D-St. Marys
Deaths Felix F Florence and Meredith Groshon
Two local men die within days. Felix F Florence 79 of Littlestown dies at Hanover hospital after five weeks as patient. Meredith Edward Gros hon 70 of Linganore Road dies at Martinsburg VA center after years long illness. Both families, services, and church affiliations listed.
Zeigler Named to Limestone National Study Group
George A. Zeigler of M. J. Grove Lime Company has been named to a 26 member committee to evaluate and coordinate activities of the National Lime Institute on technical problems facing the limestone industry. Appointment announced by Institute president Robert M. Koch. Zeigler represents manufacturers division. two other producers and two constellations named to the Highway Aggregate Committee. NL currently represents 3 percent of crushed and agricultural limestone producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Zeigler
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Flint Kote
Lime Kiln
Ure National Lime- Sone Institute
Institute
Robert M. Koch
Zeidler
Aley
College Choir to Sing at First Baptist Church
Houghton College Choir of forty four from Houghton New York directed by Robert Shewan will perform a sacred concert on April 6 at 790 pm at First Baptist Church Dil avenue. Dr Richard Troutman serves as choir manager with program selections from the creators including works by Bach and Brahms. Reverend Robert F Woodward is the church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton College
Houghton
N.Y
First Baptist Church
Dil Avenue
Robert Shewan
Richerd Troutman
Pereads
Bach
Braters
Beteer
Frank
Robert FL Woodward
Two Accidents Reported by City Police Last Night
Police investigated two accidents causing about 400 in damage. At 7 10 p m on West Patrick street William Hendry McLean Virginia rear ended Timothy Dinterman Walkersville as Dinterman turned toward West Frederick Junior High School. Hendry charged with following too close. At about 9 30 p m on North Market street North of Seventh street Lantz Lochner Park Place skidded 195 feet in a loss of control and struck a service station sign. Lochner charged with reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pat
Rick Street
William Hendry
McLean
Timothy Dinterman
Walkersville
Dinterman
West Frederick Junior High School
Nathan Dorsey
Hendry
Lantz Lochner
Park Place
North Market Street
Seventh Street
Lochner
Doryey
James E. Schroyer
Funeral Service Held For Professor Wade
Funeral services for Henry T. Wade longtime Hood College music professor who died Saturday at Valley View Nursing Home Middletown were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev W Merval Weaver officiating. Organ selections were played by Mrs Mirian Rhoads Lewis and the Baker Memorial Carillon by H David Hagan. Casket bearers included Clyde E Thomas Dr Wayne C Neely Martin L Bowers Robert L Smith Samuel E Brown Jr and W Meredith S Young. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Wade
Henry T. Wade
Hood College
Valley View Nursing Home
Middletown
North Market Street
W. Merval Weaver
United Presbyterian Church
Mirian Rhoads Lewis
Baker Memorial
H. David Hagan
Prof
Wade
Clyde E. Thomas
Wayne C. Neely
Martin L. Bowers
Robert L. Smith
Samuel E. Brown Jr
W. Meredith S. Young
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert EF. Dailey and Son
Motorist Found Guilty Of Speeding In Maryland Court
Kenneth Burns Neal 42 of RFD G Frederick was found guilty of exceeding 9 mph via radar and fined 15 dollars plus costs before Substitute Magistrate Robert Kennedy. Neal was arrested December 19 on U S 40 at Barlowsville by Trooper Pax Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Burns Neal
RFD
G. Frederick
Robert K. Kennedy
Neal
U.S. 40
Barlowsville
Pax RB. Sanders
Neil W. Alexander
Stanley ¥. Bennett
Daniel G. Brown
David Holland
RFD 2
Frederick
Sarah RB
Funeral rites for Mrs. Jn A. Ot at St Anthonys Church
Funeral services from Wiser Funeral Home Emmitsburg followed by a Requiem Mass at St Anthonys near Eventshure for Mrs. John A Ot wife of a Emmitsburg resident who died Saturday. Rev Fisher Vincent Tomalski officiated. Interment in local cemetery. Police report a fugitive from Florida linked to a 12 year old murder case. Allen surrendered Tuesday with investigators Amos Tacs and others in pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix F. Florence
Hanover
E. King Street
Littlestown
Florence
Sebastian B
Anna Catherine Eckenrode Florence
Myrtle. Hyser Florence
Edward Dillon
Baltimore
Joseph
York
Cavanaugh
Emmitsburg
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Moose Lodge
Order of Eagles
Gettysburg
St. Aloysius Church
John Metz
Church
Wiser
Emtiesburg
St. Antheny
Strine Caethetic Church
Eventshure
Jn A. Ot
Doth
Botit
Sfiernom
Fisher Vincent Tomalski
Walter Richard Gena
Florida
Allen
Atetin
Lahan Seid Be
Anmbhor
Amos Tacs
Peice
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Bar Association
Magistrate’s Court
Frederick County
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Judiciary Committee
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County Court House
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Los Angeles
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Bing
Barbara
Las Vegas
Crosby
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W. Wren
Telephone Co
Herbert L. Marsh
Nikki Diefen’bach
Geneva Adams
Aid
Peggy Sayville
Turse
Gertrude Ederle
General Assembly
Soitor
Marylee
St. Marys
Stot
Raley
Joseph Wo Altener
Anne Arundel
Aevecnor
Sints
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Ieee Fon
State House
Tawes
Baltimore City
Marence M. Mitchell
Anne Ee de
Tarek
Meredith Groshon
Meredith Edward
Mert) Groshon
Linganore Road
Veterans Administration Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
George and
Mary L. Filby Groshon
St. John's Catholic Church
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Groshon
Annie M. Crummitt Groshon
George Ketterman
Linganore Read
Clark Kline
Monrovia
Raymond Burns
Bartonsville
Wiliam ‘Crummitt
City
Rene
East Church Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Zeigler On Limestone
YMC4
Carol Whichard
Em Street
Schoo
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