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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1963
Page
2
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President Kennedy trims foreign aid request by 420 million to 4.5 billion and aligns a six point program with Clay committee ideas. He aims for stricter selectivity and self help, while urging other nations to boost aid, yet critics say the cut is insufficient and Congress may push further reductions.
Johns Hopkins researchers led by Dr Sumner Wood Jr propose using plasmin to break up circulating cancer cell clumps, preventing them from sticking to blood vessels. The method aims to wash away migrating tumor cells and may stop metastasis though human testing is needed.
A reader essays on Good Friday observances marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The letter questions why Jesus suffered, praises his life and teachings, criticizes worldly focus, and urges spiritual commitment beyond material aims.
A 1963 note from Edward Rice at 213 E. 7th St emphasizes dedication to Christ and supporting His Kingdom. It urges Christians to live by Bible hymnody and generous giving, proclaiming believers walk in fellowship and embody sonship through faith. The message ties faith to service and a lifelong path of righteousness.
Fifty years ago notes report a diet shift to greens as spring arrives and a thunderstorm lowers temperatures from 67 to 47. Charles Castle of Frederick sustains serious injuries from a fall while trimming a tree in Walcersville. Casey Jones, a Frederick railroad motorman, is badly hurt in a yard wreck at East End station Middletown after a steel rod pierces his leg. About 375 people attend a Masonic Temple reception for Master Masons and their ladies. A new electric sign rises on South Market Street for P L Hargett Co. The United Fire Co. board names Albert S. Brown vice-president. State road supervisors seek a permanent Weverton route for the highway crossing.
A large Allied bombing raid on Paris targeted Renault works with 133 four engine bombers in the air. American bombers plus at least 31 enemy planes clashed in the South African theater and Junkers transports bound for Rommel’s Tunisian forces faced heavy losses. Secretary Knox noted Atlantic ship losses in March outpaced February due to German submarine activity while local civic notices touched on Red Cross fundraising and church schedules.
A Colorado mother and her two sons traveled by train to Cumberland then hiked to Washington for a spring vacation. They mapped routes with a local guide, halted at Cumberland for water, and noted a store run by Mr. and Mrs. Dickerson. The journey included trips by tram and a shipment back to Colorado, with plans to visit relatives along the way.
William R. Kelly 70 retired Catoctin Furnace merchant died suddenly Friday morning at his daughter in law’s Frederick home while wintering there with his wife. Born in Lewistown he operated a general store 42 years retiring eight years ago. He served Catoctin Furnace Methodist Church as superintendent and council member for 45 years and was a director of Thurmont Bank and Blue Ridge Cemetery Co. Survived by wife Mamie Frailey Kelly daughter Mrs Woodrow Nicodemus Upper Falls 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren one sister two brothers and many nieces and nephews. Body at M L Creager and Son funeral home Thurmont where friends may call this afternoon. Services at 11 am Monday at the funeral home with Rev Martin A Case officiating interment Blue Ridge Cemetery. Memorial donations suggested to Catoctin Methodist Church building fund.
Miss Gloria Jo Witt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kraymer M Witt of Dill avenue, is celebrating her 16th birthday today. Lille Richard Lawson, son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Lawson Jr near Frederick, will celebrate his ninth birthday on Tuesday with a small home party for a few friends.
Among The Sick Mr John Abrecht entered Frederick Memorial Hospital recently for observation and treatment. Mr Robert M Schell, Montevue superintendent, has been a patient since March 20 and is getting along satisfactorily. Mrs Ella Eliott of Brunswick is listed as a medical patient with satisfactory condition. Mrs Cecelia H Albaugh of South Market street is a patient at Frederick Memorial. Leon Crummitt of West Patrick street entered the hospital March 27 and underwent major surgery March 28. he is getting along satisfactorily.
Automation boosts white collar roles in New York pulp and paper plants while production jobs decline, signaling a shift in labor demand within the industry.
Henry Wade obituary and Hood College carillon history accompany reflections on Easter week. The piece links religious themes with local heritage, noting Wade’s role in Baker Park Carillon planning, tuning, and performances by faculty and students. It also mentions carillon challenges and past performers, plus a casual update about a cycling trip in inclement weather.
Several notices from Frederick and nearby towns report recent deaths and funeral arrangements. Included are Mary Teresa Hemler of Taneytown aged 86. Grace Cornell Lovell, widow of Marker E. Lovell, near New Windsor. Clarence W. McClain of Blue Ridge Summit found dead at 46. Mary A. Matthews Owen of Rocky Ridge aged 69. infant daughter of G Albert and Kathleen Penn Scheel of Montgomery County Olney. and other local obituaries with service details and survivors. Graveside and church services are noted with locations such as Fairview Cemetery, St Joseph's Catholic Church Taneytown, and Mt Tabor Cemetery Rocky Ridge.
A bridal shower honoring Delores Mamin was hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Getzandanner. Guests included Mrs Wane teen Van Sant and Mrs G Getzandanner Danner. Attendants decorated with autumn schemes of greens and white. Barbara Nie Rotett Fiver and others attended.
Funeral services for Mrs To Matha Wartman were held Friday at Poplar Springs Methodist Church. She died at Watersite on Tresing in Carrel County. Rev. Maurice Vinesard and Rev. Robert Fisher led the services. Pallbearers William Lire Raymond Linton Nhert Haines Donald Condom Saver Driver Lee Bloom. Interment at Teplar Spnags Wahediel Chutsh. Also notes about hospital stay and Yale Daily News mention.
The seventh eighth and ninth grade glee clubs at West Freerick Junior High held a Glee Club Night in the school auditorium drawing about 500 attendees. Under directors Mrs Lil lian S Braungart and Mrs Lena T Mullican the program featured special selections by all grades. Officers and members across Group I Group II and separate eighth ninth grade clubs are listed with many student names and staff roles.
Miss Nancy Lou Remsberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank G Remsberg Middletown became the wife of Victor Reynolds Lougheed son of Mrs Victor Lougheed of Hagerstown and the late Mr Lougheed in Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Conover Rev Edwin M Alcorn officiated A luncheon followed at Mackies Daughter wore gown of wedding finery and wore veil Her education includes Middletown High School class of 1957 and University of Maryland School of Nursing 1961 She worked at NIH Bethesda Groom is a University of Maryland mechanical engineer employed by the Martin Company Baltimore The couple plans to reside at 1908 Shore Road Baltimore after a Williamsburg Virginia honeymoon.
Two Negroes were charged with disorderly conduct after police broke up a fight on West All Saints Street about 9 30 p m yesterday. The men were identified as Robert N Willis and Marice M Talley. Charles A Tracey was charged with drunkenness after 8 30 p m arrest at Market and Saints streets. Several traffic tickets were listed for speeding and failing to comply with signals. A note mentions Evans joining Aerqu et Azusa and Robey WL in Pittsburgh.
Whittington Connie Ausherman Mariha Ridgiey Darkee Wace Kenzie Anna Dorton Linda Lane are listed with Mrs Anna Fry for publicity. Hal Hawkins chairs with Lara Barteis Pat Burke and Pat Saley, while program cover design is credited to John T Griffin.
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