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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Apr 11, 1964

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Dates Set for City Pools Playgrounds and Fishing Rules

Frederick Recreation Commission announced pool openings on June 13 and playground openings on June 22 with staff training to precede use. Dr Warren Evans new chair also announced fishing rule changes at Culler Lake allowing Saturday and summer weekday fishing with existing hours and limits. New officers include Edna Mensell and Carroll Roderick with a 1964 committee structure covering personnel, pool, equipment, budget, planning and dance activities.

Frederick Evans Edna Mensell Carroll Roderick Jack Doll William H. Main Ruth Kinsey Carl L. Culler Charles Henson Charles Roelke Alden B. Summers Jr Harvey H. Harrington Helma H. Bowers Norman Dietz Mary Lowe Smith Jacob R. Ramsburg Emerson L. Dorsey Richard L. Shipley Edna Measeil Helma Bowers Richard Shipley Carl Culler William Mann Jr Alden Summers Jr Louis Kinsey Charles, Roelke Jacob Ramsburg Emerson Dor Bey William Main Mass Edna Measell

Man Charged In Three Robberies

City Police arrested Elmer Woodrow Toms Jr. 20 at Hotel Frederick and charged him with three break ins and robberies at Morgan's Restaurant 412 North Market on March 6 12 and again this Thursday. More than $100 was taken from a hiding place at each incident. Officer notes entry through a nailed back window above a stove. He is held on 2000 bond awaiting a preliminary hearing. Police also sought a 19 year old Black woman Rose Jackson of Chapel Alley treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for multiple lacerations.

Hotel Frederick Morgan’‘s North Market Street Elmer Woodrow Toms Jr Paul W. Mossburg Donald Morgan Toms Ellis G. Carty Frederick Memorial Hospital Rose Jackson Chapel Alley Jackson

Plane Belly Lands At Local Airport In Fire Destroyed

A twin engine Bonanza with three men aboard belly landed at Frederick Municipal Airport and caught fire. All three escaped unharmed. plane valued at about $30,000. The craft reportedly was rented earlier from Gaithersburg airport as firefighters worked the scene.

Frederick Municipal Richard Green Green Gaithersburg Montgomery County

First Report On Cancer Fund Given In Frederick County

Randolph B Rosencrantz, General Chairman of the 1964 Cancer Crusade in Frederick County, said Friday night that $2,663.35 had been received with one tenth of volunteers reporting. Receipts breakdown shows Residential 1571.70, Clubs and Organizations 472.00, Industry and Business 370.00, Special Gifts 249.12. He urged unreported workers to contact next week and deposit receipts at Farmers and Mechanics Bank.

Randolph B Rosencrantz Frederick County Rosencrantz Farmers and Mechanics Bank

Mrs. Molesworth Ties For Second In Pageant Contest

In St. Petersburg Florida Mrs. Maryland Mrs. Nancy W Molesworth 32 of Frederick tied for second in a safe driving contest during the Mrs America Pageant The winner Friday was Mrs Lou Ann Reynolds 29 of Clinton North Carolina

ST. Petersburg Fla Maryland Nancy W. Molesworth Frederick North Carolina Lou Ann Reynolds Clinton

Tracks Reopened After 17 Hour Coal Train Derailment

Western Maryland Railway crews cleared tracks blocked for 17 hours by a derailment that sent 15 coal cars off the line near Hancock Maryland. The crash occurred when an earthmover building Interstate 70 slid into the train from, Cumberland to Hagerstown. No injuries were reported. Traffic was diverted to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad during the blockage.

Hancock, Md Western Maryland Railway Here Cumberland Hagerstown Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Hagerstown Man Killed In Accident

Ronald W. Abbott a 21 year old from Hagerstown Maryland was killed when his car failed to negotiate a curve two miles south of Waynesboro Pennsylvania The vehicle knocked down three mail boxes tore out four guard rails and plunged into Antietam Creek ending upside down in the water State Police reported the fatal crash occurring today.

Waynesboro Ronald W. Abbott Hagerstown Here Abbott Antietam Creek

Sportscaster speaks to church youth on media response

Baltimore sportscaster Jack Dawson told about 65 youths in Grace Church and at the Western Maryland Regional Youth Fellowship that mass media aim to meet public demand. He noted 80 percent of radio and TV effort goes to documentaries and news, yet only 3 percent of viewers watch them. He contrasted public indifference with strong reactions to Kennedy assassination coverage. Officers for the Youth Fellowship will be elected today.

Frederick Washington Carrroll Counties Jack Dawson Baltimore Dawson Youth Fellowship Western Maryland Potomac Synod United Church of Christ Kennedy Mr. Dawson Herman Ahrens Philadelphia George B. Delaplaine Jr Herman Ahrens Jr Galen Hahn The Ahrens

MacArthur Laid To Rest In Norfolk Memorial

Moving ceremony in Norfolk with cannon fire Taps and a patriotic procession marks General Douglas MacArthur’s burial at the MacArthur Memorial. Family, dignitaries including Robert F. Kennedy attend after services at St Paul Church. The 84 year old general is interred in the crypt honoring his ties to Norfolk.

Norfolk Douglas MacArthur Jean Arthur MacArthur MacArthur Memorial Navy Town St. Paul Episcopal Church John Son Washington Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Episcopal

Girl Scouts Begin Annual Cookie Sale Across Counties

About 1 300 local Girl Scouts join more than 17 000 in Anne Arundel and neighboring counties to sell four cookie varieties through April 25. Cookie booths open in Frederick Center and downtown Frederick with a Field Station cookie cupboard offering varied hours. Junior to Senior troops, ages nine to 17, participate under new rules. Brownies now excluded. Each scout is urged to sell at least 24 boxes though no quota exists. Proceeds fund area camps and keep camp fees low as the Central Maryland Council oversees six sites.

Anne Arundel Baltimore Carroll Harford Howard Counties Baltimore City Girl Scout Frederick Shopping Center Frederick Field Station Calvin Chaplain Girl Scout Council of Central Maryland Chaplain Central Maryland Council

Methodist Bishop Opposes School Prayer Amendment

Washington area Bishop John Wesley Lord of the Methodist Church opposes a constitutional amendment to allow prayers and Bible readings in public schools. He argues the First Amendment already protects religious freedom and warns such an amendment could threaten freedoms, urging educators to provide objective religion courses instead.

Washington John Wesley Lord Methodist Church Lords Supreme Court Lord

Prisoners Riot in Dade County Jail

More than 300 prisoners rioted at the Dade County Jail in Miami Florida smashing windows flooding cells and corridors and hurling debris into the jail yard. A dozen ringleaders were dragged from cells and placed in solitary confinement.

Miami Fla Dade County

Johnson Keeps Fye On Talks

Federal mediators resumed White House talks on railroad work rules with President Johnson presiding alongside Labor Secretary Wirtz. A 15 day strike postponement was sought, while administration officials hinted at emergency anti strike legislation if needed. Johnson urged progress reports as talks continued at the White House and nearby offices.

Washington White House Johnson W. Willard Wirtz Congress George Reedy Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central

Fire alarm at Kaiser home reports upstairs blaze

The United and Independent fire companies responded to the Robert H. Kaiser residence at 217 East Church Street around 12:30 PM after a reported upstairs fire. No other details were available.

United and Independent Robert H. Kaiser East Church Street

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City Recreation Commission Astro Company of Illinois Charles Inskip News-Post Alvey Norwood James L. Wright East Coast Norwood Wright Ralph Potts Reed T. Thompson Motter Avenue Market Street Reverdy E. Keeney RFD West Seventh Street Lena T. Mullican East Ninth Street Mullican Keeney William McK. Boost Iden Atsro Company of Mrs. Molesworth Korea City Hall Avenue Arlington National Cemetery Girl Scouts Cookie Sale Praits George Barthel Gerald Smith This City Harold Vess Yellow Springs Norman Haller Brunswick Katherine Taylor Emmitsburg Florida Youth United Church of Christ For Mary Christy Dawson Jeanne Draper Frank J. Keeler Hahn Richard Ruof Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ Thurmont Wolfsville ADV Ran Main Road Lewistown
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