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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1960

Page

4

Subscriptions and credits note in Frederick AP paper

The Frederick newspaper lists subscription rates and advertising details for advance orders. It notes 1960 publication day April 13 and marks Associated Press content usage and audit bureau membership.

Great Southern Ptg & Mfg Co Nort Court St Fredecch Wien Pekt Carner Sax Monits Yeas Blember Audit Bureau of Crevialone Associated Press Frederick

Peacetime AEC Boosts Nuclear Power For Space Travel

After budget tweaks the United States Atomic Energy Commission reports 23 million dollars for next year to advance a space capable nuclear power plant. Initially 5 million was allotted, with increases from scrapped programs. Nuclear energy could power homes cars and devices, with nuclear rockets eventually surpassing chemical propulsion for long space journeys.

United States Atomic Energy Commission Budget Bureau AEC

Fifty Years Ago in The News April 13 1910 in Thurmont and Frederick

Fifty years ago readers learned of Thurmont voters approving a bond issue to buy the electric plant from Citizens Electric Light and Power Co. at their town election. The report notes Buckeystown’s Tuscarora Farm, famed horse breeding, near Tuscarora station on the B and O line in Frederick County. Also covered are Boumi Temple members traveling to New Orleans for the Shrine conclave, state road talks on Baltimore pike condemnation, Beckley’s candy store interior upgrade, fishing successes, Masonic official visits by Graham Olehart, and a wasp sting incident involving Tarani carrier Charles M. Rhoads.

Thurmont Citizens Electric Light and Power Co Frederick County Carlos de Garmendia Tuscarora Farm Buckeystown Tuscarora Station B. and Q Samuel G. Duvall Harry J. Kefauver Boumi Temple Baltimore New Orleans John M. Tucker State Roads Commission James H Gambrill Jr Business Men's Association Commission Baltimore Pike Beckley South Market Street Messrs Charlies Abrecht Clarence Dixon Vernon Derr Thomas G. Buckey Graham Oleehart Balmore Masonic Lodges Maryland Frederick Charles M. Rhoads Tarai

Maryland Utilities Assn Elects Local Executive Vice President

Robert L. Smith, local manager of the Potomac Edison Co., was elected vice president of the Maryland Utilities Assn at its annual Baltimore meeting. Also noted are reports of five German warships off Trondheim and a national park site inspection near Frederick Junction by the Local Monocacy Battlefield Association. The U S Housing Authority approved a 135 02 bid by Sofarelli Brothers for the Lincoln Apartments project in town.

Robert L. Smith Potomac Edison Co Maryland Utilities Assn Baltimore Trondheim Norway National Park Service Jamaica N. Y Lincoln Apartments

Wrong Play Sets Declarer in Rubber Bridge Clash

In a rubber bridge match North South reached a solid heart slam but West's singleton spade disrupted the plan. South tried a sequence involving clubs and ruffs to reach his hand but East Bruce Isaacs of Phoenix overruled with a king high spade, enabling a spade lead to set the contract.

North South West Deuce Diamonds East Declarer Bruce Isaacs Phoenix

Holy Week Service close to Frederick in Trinity Chapel

Rev J T Spicknal of St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown will speak at the last Holy Week service at Trinity Chapel. The service runs 12 noon to 12 30 pm with Mrs Harry Zimmerman as soloist and Rev E William Hail presiding. Frederick City Ministerium sponsors city wide observances inviting Evangelical and Reformed Church participation.

J. T. Spicknal St. Paul’s Methodist Church Hagerstown Trinity Chapel Harry Zimmerman E. William Hail Calvary Methodist Church Evangelical and Reformed Church Robert F. Woodward Paul L. Althouse Frederick

Golf Pro Killed in Crash Burial Tomorrow

Funeral services are set for Robert Louis Hopkins 38 former golf pro at Hagerstown and Martinsburg clubs who died from injuries in a Route 51 crash Friday night in Middleway West Virginia He had served as a World War II veteran and worked at Martinsburg Golf and Country Club for five years. Sidney S Lenz 86 eminent bridge authority and author dies in New York city after a long career writing on auction bridge and other topics.

Robert Louis Hopkins Hagerstown Municipal Hopkins Hagerstown Martinsburg Golf and Country Club Middleway W. Va Baker Veterans Administration Hospital Sidney Lenz NEW York Sidney S. Lenz Chicago

Airport Farm Sold For 68000 Near Lewistown Maryland

The Maryland West Virginia Bull Stud Association bought the 147 acre Airport Farm on U S 15 near Lewistown for 68000 and will move its headquarters from College Park to Frederick next year. Walter J Hahn headed the board and said possession begins June 1 with staff relocation and extensive renovations planned.

Maryland-West Virginia Bull Stud Association Airport U.S. 15 Lewistown College Park Walter J. Hahn Ceresville Frederick West Virginia Maryland Howard Stevens Stevens University of Maryland Henry R. Shoeimaker Washington Maryland Artifcial Breeding Cooperative Hahn W. Lewis Campbell Campbell Bull Stud Campbell Bull ‘Stud Stud Association U.S. 13 Bull Stud Association John M. Crum Frederick County U.S 15

Carty, 93, Finds Birthday Full Of Special Surprises

Retired banker J. W. LL Carty celebrated his 93rd birthday at Frederick Memorial Hospital with a special swordfish meal from the Francis Scott Key Hotel staff. Grand Master A Warne Reed presented a 60 year membership button after visits by Mason leaders and the local domino club members.

Frank J. Keefer Carty J. W. LL Carty Frederick Memorial Francis Scott Key Hotel Miriam Remsburg Jack Lee Mr. Carty A. Warne Reed Frostburg Masons Maryland Frederck Lynch Lodge Reed Mr. Reed Harry O. Schroeder Howard

Easter Services Draw Large Local Choirs At St Pauls and Lewistown

The St Pauls Lutheran church choir at Cuca and the Lewistown Methodist church choir led by Mrs I Kewell Beeson will sing during the Sunrise Service with accompanists Mrs Howard Fisher and Miss Helen Stull. Mrs Randolph Stull will perform the prelude honoring 30 years of the Sunrise Service.

Barnesville Baptist Church Barnesville H. J0. DuBois Mond Powell Gordon Palmer Sr Fransim Devilbiss Roger Myers Howard Fisher St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cuca Lewistown Methodist Church I Kewell Beeson Helen Stull Randolph Stull

Deaths Highlight Local Families In Maryland Obituary List

A cascade of notices reports the deaths of Harry T Eckard 8 of Bark Hill near Union Bridge at Frederick Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Other obituaries include Charles Edward Oden Jr 42 of Baltimore and Lela Grace Potts 72 of Hagerstown with services and interment details. Also listed are W T Sherman Mullinix 92 of Browningsville Davis L Schroyer 84 of Pleasant Walk and Paul F Bittle as funeral director.

Davis L. Schroyer Pleasant Walk Myersville Earl R. Kepler Middletown Lewis and Delilah Pryor Schroyer United Brethren Church Paul F. Bittle

Family ties span six great grandchildren in Hagerstown area

The obituary notes the deceased left six great grandchildren and twelve great great grandchildren, all residing near Hagerstown, reflecting a large extended family in the region.

Hagerstown Area

Funeral notices for several local residents

Funeral services were held for Cath erine Beall Besant at St Saints church with Rev. Maurice D. Ash bury and Rev. John E. Wiliams officiating. Pallbearers included Carroll Hendrickson Jr and Philip G. Pearson as interment followed at Mount Olivet.

Catherine Beall Besant East Church Street AU Saints Church Maurice D. Ashbury John E. Wiliams Carroll H. Hendrickson Jr Sam W. Maples Jr Clement E. Gardner Lawrence B. Baldwin Philip G. Pearson Bryan W. Thompson Mount Olivet Cemetery R. Etchison and Son Jacob E. Cline Myersville Raymond L. Markley Edwin John‘ston Herbert A. C. Elbert Wilbur C. Grossnickie James R. , Harne Ernest R. Eccard St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery Paul F. Bittle

M Lavier DeLauter Dies in Frederick at 34

M Lavier DeLauter 34 died Tuesday morning at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. He was a World War I veteran, former star pitcher for the Frederick Hustlers, and a graduate of Frederick High School class of 1933. Survived by wife Helen R. Willard DeLauter and two sons Wayne and Mark, with multiple siblings. Funeral at 3 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, Mount Olivet cemetery interment. Contributions to Cancer Fund requested in lieu of flowers.

Mark Lavier Binks DeLauter Fairview Avenue Fredericks Memorial Hospital Walter H Myra N. Whipp DeLauter Evangelical Lutheran Church Young Men's Bible Church School Frederick Hustlers Frederick High School de Lauter United Life Insurance Company Camp Kilmer N.J Helen R. Willard DeLauter Wayne Eugene DeLauter Mark Willard DeLauter Paul W. DeLauter Afifflintown Donald H. DeLauter Beltsville Weldon M. DeLauter Rockville Raymond Turner Baltimore Josephine DeLauter Kensington Carlos Specht Finneral East Church Street Mount Olivet Cancer Fund M. R. Etchison and Son

Mr and Mrs Clyde C Wachter Sr Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clyde C Wachter Sr of Sherman avenue celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary today.

Clyde C. Wachter Sr Sherman Avenue

Local Hospital Admissions In Baltimore and Frederick Area

Among the sick Mrs. Gertrude Crone of Brunswick entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for observation and treatment. Miss Nina Hickman of Lovettsville Va was admitted to Skyline at the Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home on Saturday. Mrs. Nellie Saylor of Walkersville is recuperating from a threatened operation performed last Friday at University Hospital in Baltimore. Her condition described as satisfactory. She remains a patient at the hospital. M Sgt Howard Cole an 18 year army veteran now in Fort Detrick special services entered Walter Reed Hospital for surgery. Sgt Cole and family reside at 787 Motter Avenue.

Gertrude Crone Brunswick Frederick Memorial Hospital Nina Hickman Lovettsville Skyline Vindobona Convalescent Nellie Saylor Walkersville University Hospital Baltimore Howard Cole Special Services Department Fort Detrick Walter Reed Hospital Sgt. Cole Motter Avenue

Warren R. Cox Founder of WHK Dies at 79 in Ohio

Warren R. Cox of Oberlin Ohio died Tuesday at age 79. He founded radio station WHK in 1922, the oldest in Ohio and among the nation's earliest. Cox later sold WHK to a religious group after building a pioneering ham radio operation.

Warren R. Gox Oberlin, Ohio Warren R. Cox WHK Ohio Gox

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Outer Space Space the News Jacoby Oswald Jacoby Ree Dee LU Weisz Airport Farm U. S. 35 Fer W. Lewis Campbell Leit Frank J. Keever Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative J. W. L. Carty Clara Kline Payne Cavetown Payne David Sara Warrenfeltz Kline Wolfsville James Payne Wisconsin Detsill Reformed Church Charlotte St. Clair Ethel Rachtell St. Clair Harriett Rudisill Elaine Gossard Arthur Rachtell Harry T. Eckard Bark Hill Union Bridge Carroll County Jacob and Alamanda Angel Eckard Nora Winters Eckard Clinton A. Eckard John H. Eckard Lottie Smith Charles E. Oden Jr Charles Edward Oden Jr Mary Chrisley Oden East Reed Street Mercy Hospital Charles Julia McKnight Oden Robert E. Oden U.S. Army James Raymond Oden Harold Albert Edward Deavers Harold Wilson Saint Luke's Cemetery Point of Rocks C. H. Feete and Brother Harry W. Potts Lela Grace Potts Washington County Hospital Ellerton John and Cordelia (Poffenberger) Summers Iuter- Router St. John’s Lutheran Church George Whetstone Rose Hill Cemetery T. Sherman Mullinix W. T. Sherman Mullinix Browningsville Montgomery County General Hospital Olney Robert T Mary Davis Mullinix Olin L. Molesworth Damascus Bethesda Methodist Cemetery Henderson Constance Elizabeth Hart Airs Francis A. Hart Jr North Market Street Staley Park North Market Richard C. Mitchell St. John’s Catholic Church Homer Miller Morris Stride James Chesley David Fogle Jay Crum Daryl Corbin Robert E. Dailey and Son Catherine H. Schmidt Olin L Roger Lee Holdcraft Veterans Hospital Los Angeles Calif Charles Philip Wallace Greyhound Richard D. Thompson Bi. Zion Methodist Church McKaig Ronald Nikirk Thomas Zimmerman Lee Croneburg Edward Thompson Charles Green Edward Harman Matilda BE. Zager Hyattstown Damascus Seventh-Day Adventist Church J. C. Dean C. J. Coon R. F. Rideout Chester Jones Vincent Feet Wesley Osborne Harry Williams William Ford Merial Manestar George Washington Cemetery Hyattsville M. Lavier DeLauter
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