April 14 1960 Frederick MD News Summary
A dented historical date page from Frederick Maryland shows the date Thursday April 14 1960 with Associated Press notice and local newspaper masthead. The fragment mentions Bureau of Circulations and republication rights with postal service stamping. No clear events or people are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southern Ftg & Mfg. CO
Cot St
Audi
Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Asenans Press
Post Ofice St
Power Industry Sees Four Revolutionary Methods Under Way
Westinghouse President Mark W. Cresap Jr told the Southeastern Electric Exchange that four revolutionary methods beyond atomic energy are being developed for the power industry. He described thermo electric generation, magneto hydrodynamics, thermionic generation, and fuel cells as future electric power sources using heat, magnetic fields, heated electrons, or inexpensive reagents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark W. Cresap Jr
Westinghouse Corporation
Southeastern Electric Exchange
Cresap
Letter writers praise Frederick article and photo of early commissioners
Readers applaud the April 8 Frederick News feature and historic photograph showing six Frederick County commissioners from 1962 63. They praise the reporting by Mrs Haines and discuss family ties and local history discussed in the piece. A second letter notes a 1861 image of commissioners and shares genealogical memories from Mrs Marion Runkles Sr and relatives. The Buckeystown Woman's Society of Christian Service met April 6 with devotionals and plans for zone meeting and Vacation Church School Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
the News
Frederick
Frederick County
Nicholas Yinger
Frederick, Md
William Watkins
Marion Runkles
Wilson Runkles
Marvin Runkles
Henry Runkles
Mt. Airy
Mr. Airy
Christian Society
Buckeystown
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Charles Shook
George Miles
Devo
Albert Snoots
Greenland
Icy
Rodney Kelly
Harriet Bell
Susie Nichols
Lawrence Fry
Mamie Fry
Byron
George Hildebrand
Trinity Methodist Church
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Birth notices from Frederick Memorial Hospital report four families welcomed new arrivals. Chalmer Chandler and wife RFD 1 announce Virginia Faye born Monday, third daughter. Clarence Leatherman and wife Myersville announce Dwayne Allen born Monday, third son. John Grant and wife 261 East Patrick Street announce Sherry Lynn born Tuesday, first child. Richard Lemaster and wife Beallsville announce a daughter born Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memoril Hospital
Chalmer
Chandler
RFD
Virginia Faye
Clarence Leatherman
Myersville
Dwayne Allen
John Grant
East Patrick Street
Sherry Lynn
Grant
June Elaine Hildebrand
Frederick
Richard Lemaster
Beallsville
Births and hospital notes from Pennsylvania entries
The report lists a newborn son for Mr. and Mrs. J Richard Brown of Taneytown at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Pa. It also notes recent discharges from Hanover General Hospital and admits at Waynesboro General Hospital with several named patients. Anna Lee Aiken 86 widow of Alfred Aiken former NY Life president died after a long illness in Carmel California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Miss
Ellen M. Wagaman
Sabillasville
Anna Lee Aiken
Carmel
Calif
Alfred Aiken
The
New York Life Insurance Co
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
At a meeting of the board of election supervisors of Frederick City Thomas Eckstein was elected clerk and Charles P. Levy counsel. Elmer Dixon has installed a gasoline engine to pump water for irrigation from Carroll creek. An alarm of fire this morning was caused by burning excelsior in the yard of Charles W. Ross Jr. Mrs J W Starr injured when a coal burst from stove fire. no serious results. Michael Fogle narrowly escaped injury near the B and O railroad main line. engine pilot pushed him about 20 feet, he was not hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Election Supervisors
Frederick City
Thomas Eckstein
Charles P. Levy
Elmer Dixon
Lawndale
Carroll Creek
Charles W. Ross Jr
W. Third Street
VRS
J.W. Starr
West Patrick Street
Michael Fogle
Water Street
B. and O
B. and O. Avenue
Arbor Day Observed at Maryland School for the Deaf
Twenty years ago items note Arbor Day at the Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick with tree planting. Census supervisor Hollace Jr. cites April 15 deadline issues and Mt. St. Marys College debates on socialized medicine before Lions Club members. Churchill claims of British fleet victories and sinking Nazi ships are reported. Four WPA projects planned by the County Roads Board and a study on fire safeguards for Montevue jail are noted. Community Chest campaigns and subscriptions total 744.90 for the fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland School For the Deaf
Charles S. Hollcce JR
Lions Club
Mt. St. Mary's College
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Baltic
County Roads Board
Fumure
Roger H. Willard
John B. Gentrum
Montegvue
Industrial Division For Hospital Drive Formed
An industrial employee division was formed under John W. Morgan to raise 1000000 for Frederick Memorial Hospital’s 650000 building fund campaign. Ap points as section chairs include Francis W. Bush Sr H Albert Dean Gerald Gray cik and others. Pledges of 1 a month for 36 months were proposed, with in plant solicitation and payroll deduction plans planned to aid the drive. Morgan urged worker solidarity and hospital modernization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John W. Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Francis Scott Key
Francis W. Bush Sr
M. J. Grove Lime Company
H. Albert Dean
Domestic Building Association
Gerald Graycik
Roger H. Willard
R. F. Kline, Inc
Morgan
Terrible Tim turns Timormous to brides at Kansas City zoo
Terrible Tim the 13 month old gorilla from Africa caused chaos at the Kansas City Zoo after being overwhelmed by two female gorillas and a crowd. Zoo director William Cully says Tim needs constant human companionship, while Dr. Deets Pickett proposes 24 hour care until he adapts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tim
Deets Pickett
Africa
Jeannie
Katie
William T. “A. Cully
City Park Board
Cully
Court Hears Non-Support and Traffic Cases
A magistrate’s court session addressed child support for a Hansonville farmer Claude B. Droneburg ordered to pay 10 dollars weekly. Mehri E. Kline of Myersville fined 10 dollars for failing to yield at a turn that caused a minor accident. Wilmer E. Ennis, a truck driver, was cleared of speeding charges after a pursuit by Trooper William L. Newcomer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansonville
Claude B. Droneburg
Grace R. Droneburg
Tok
Mehri E. Kline
Myersville
Bare
East Street
Wilmer E. Ennis
William L. Newcomer
Newcomer
Ennis
Man’s Bad Check Case Delayed as Continuance Granted
Detective A Norman Dietz testified Clinton Maryland man Stanley M Philps has Virginia prison history in a case charging a $93 64 bad check. State's Attorney William Waner requested a continuance which was granted and bond set at 1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Waner
Stanley M. Philps
A. Norman Dietz
Clinton, Md
Virginia
Personal milestones and birthday notices from local residents
Mr and Mrs Virgil L Kefauver and daughter Brenda Lee live at 126 West Church after returning from San Francisco where Mrs Kefauver a Chief Petty Officer completed 28 weeks of electronics study at the Naval School of Electronics Treasure Island Calif Chief Radarman Kefauver reported for duty aboard the USS Topeka CLG 2 for fleet duty John H Staley RFC G Frederick will be 73 Saturday William K Wolfe of West Seventh street will be 74 Saturday Elmer R Bokesch Motter avenue will be 46 Sunday Mrs Merhi Bosp t Monocacy Village will observe her birthday Sunday Mrs Albert B Gannon South Market street will observe her birthday next Tuesday Mrs Helen Fox will celebrate her 66th birthday Easter Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil L. Kefauver
Brenda Lee
West Church Street
San Francisco
Calif
Kefauver
United States Navy
Naval School of Electronics
Treasure Island
Topeka
John H. Staley
RFC G
Winners Named In Citizenship Essay Contest
The article lists Elaine, Judith, Diana, and Carole as prizewinners with details on their hobbies, activities, and future plans. It notes judges including Josephine Etchison, Edward S. Delaplaine, and Charles McC. Mathias and mentions Elaine's roles in clubs and her teaching at a synagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Etchison
C. Burr Artz Library
Edward S. Delaplaine
Charles McC. Mathias
Elaine
Tri-Hi-Y
Future Teachers of America
High Flier
National Honor Society
University of Maryland
News-Post
Junior Civitans
Carole
State Teachers College
Frostburg
Future Teachers Club
Weddings Unite Loudoun Pierson and Loudoun in Bolivar
Miss Nancy Joyce Pierson aged 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Pierson Millville West Virginia and Mr Gardner Jackson Loudoun aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs Jack Loudoun Bolivar West Virginia were married on Saturday at 3 30 PM in Bolivar Methodist Church by Rev Alfred Collins Attendants were Miss Patsy Secura and Bobby Loudoun A reception followed at the home of the bride’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Stuart The groom works at the Rawson brass foundry and is Harpers Ferry District High School class of 58 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun—Pierson
Nancy Joyce Pierson
Donald Pierson
Millville
Wva
Gardner Jackson Loudoun
Jack Loudoun
Bolivar
Bolivar Methodist Church
Alfred Collins
Patsy Secura
Bobby Loudoun
Charles Stuart
Rawson
Harpers Ferry
Sick and recovering listed in Frederick and Hagerstown area
A series of health updates from Maryland shows residents and their hospitals. Mary Westover is injured and hospitalized in Hagerstown, while others from Frederick and nearby towns are admitted for observation, treatment, or surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Washington County Hospital and Johns Hopkins Johns Hopkins. Little Melinda Main suffers severe measles at home.
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Mary Westover
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Lester Shafer
William H. Baldwin
Frederick Memorial, Hospital
Raymond R. Carbaugh
Bernard Sier
Edward Heim
RFD
Airy
Hattie R. Myers
West
Church Street
Melinda Main
David Main
Frederick
Nettie Duvall
Vindobona
Roy Snoots
Woodsboro
University Hospital
Baltimore
Clyde Horner
LeGore
Wilmer Eye Clinic
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Balmore
W. C. Miller
Thurmont
Obituaries Young and Elderly Listed in Thurmont Area
A batch of obituaries notes services and survivors for Mrs Flory and Mr Kefauver as well as Mrs King Miss Reddick. The Flory funeral is at M L Creager in Thurmont with burial in St Paul Cemetery Clearspring. Kefauver died in York Pa survived by three sons and four daughters with services in York. Mrs King of Baltimore formerly Westminster died at Franklin Square Hospital with several sons and daughters surviving. Miss Rose I Reddick of Daysville died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. memorial services planned at G C Barton Walkersville with interment at Chapel Cemetery near Libertytown.
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Women’s Society of
Thurmont
Carey Moore
Lloyd L. Wolf
St. Paul Cemetery
Clearspring
Washington County
Maurice E. Kefauver
Middletown
York
Dorothy Kefauver
Annie Simmons Kefauver
Kefauver
Samuel M
Emma F. Kefauver
Roland Huffer
Braddock Heights
Florence Wise
Catonsville
Roy S. Kefauver
Laurel
Shindler
Chester S._ Simonton
Greenmount Cemetery
Alvah J. King
Elizabeth Marie King
Baltimore
Westminster
Franklin Square Hospital
George and
Mary Richter
Taneytown
Rose I. Reddick
Daysville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
Orra R
Laura L. Valentine Reddick
Philadelphia
Ce Ee
Avon Company
Miss Reddick
United
Funeral multiple services for local residents reported
Funeral services were held for infant Ray Michael Biggus of Carver Apartments, for Rudy Leiroy Brandenburg of Kemp town, and for Kenneth Wayne Jones of Middle Street. Interments followed at Fairview, Providence Methodist, and Mount Olivet cemeteries. Also noted were new childproof medicine caps and the Smithsonian Institution’s 740.28 carat Black Diamond display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Micheal Biggus
Stanley R. Biggus
Carver Apartments
West All Saints Street
H. J. McDonald
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks D
Kenneth Wayne Jones
Middle Street
Funeral
East Church Street
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Grace United Church of Christ
Oscar Summers
Robert May
Derek Weidman
Wayne Bartlett
Richard Wolfe
Richard Mercer
Mount Olivet
MM. R. Etchison and Son
Banker Tops Ability Of Machines In Fifty Years Of Work
Mr. Schley, a longtime bank executive born November 12 1886 on East Patrick Street, describes a half century of banking changes from wage scales to paper money and holiday hours. He served in the Navy during World War I and has never missed a day of work except for vacations and military duty, remaining active in Knights of Columbus American Legion and veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Charles B. Trail
James H. Harris
Frank L. Stoner
C. Albert Filson
Robert E. Delaplaine
Benjamin
Mr. Schley
East Patrick Street
Old Boys High School
Monocacy
Navy
Baltimore
Bellows
Cape Henry
Armed Guard
Newport News
ESS
Minnesota
Knights Mir
St. John’s Council
Knights of Columbus
Frederick Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
St John's Catholic Church
Mary Margaret Smith
John Smith
Shot Fired At Robbery Victim Report Details 1957 Case
A 1957 robbery case notes a gunshot aimed at a victim witnessed by J. C. Bryant, Powell, Patrick Wilbourn and Helen Wilbourn. Articles were drafted by Weinberg and Glass, attorneys, per the ledger. The charter outlines a social club’s aims to promote welfare, education, and loyalty to government, with broad powers to acquire property, borrow money, and operate clubs and licenses. Wilbourn listed as resident agent Route 2 Frederick. no capital stock. three directors named. active membership limited to paid-up members. perpetual duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bryant
Powell
Patrick Wilbourn
Helen Wilbourn
Weinberg
Glass
United States of America
Wil
Five Youths Escape National Training School in Wash ington
Police hunted five youths still at large from the National Training School in Washington after 18 escaped overnight. By morning 13 had been recaptured around Washington. remaining sought include Sedgwick Curry 17 from Washington James Darks 16 from Cincinnati Alfred Los Siah 16 Indian Chicago NL William Beichner 16 white Charleston S C James A Cox 16 Louisville Ky. Urbana Homemakers Club met at Mrs William J Wilcam Jr home with program How Do I Feel and guests Mrs Reid Mrs Willard Van Sant and Mrs William Obenderfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Training School
Washington
Sedgwick Curry
James Darks
Cincinnati
Alfred Los Siah
Chicago
William Beichner
Urbana Homemakers
Urbana Homemakers Club
William J. Wilcam Jr
Hesbia Foster
Murray Fox
Earle Nicholson
Reid
Willard van Sant
Willian Obenderfer
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Atlanta
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Buffalo
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Des Moines
Wal Detroit
Fort Worth
Helena
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New York
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Ore
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Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Colmns
James O. MecCanner
Galen C. Smith
Glenmore W. Rice
Louis C. Kinsey
Industrial
Kennedy Studio Vision
4. E. Meadows
Milton Nash
Hospital Drive
Rudy Leiroy Brandenburg
Kermptown
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
E. Leon Tage
Murray Day
Raymond Day
Raymond Moxley
Perry Day
Roy Gastley
Steward Walker
Providence Methodist Cemetery
Kemptown
U.S
Smithsonian Institution
Anh
Milton Frank
Trail Avenue
N. Wilson Schley Jr
Donald G. Schley
Fort Detrick
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