Voters Register in Busy State Primary Eve
Election registration officials kept busy Saturday the final day for registering for the state primary on May 17. Morning registrations totaled 127 with 23 transfers and 84 city registrations. Democrats outnumber Republicans by 3,974 with 15,516 Democrats and 11,342 Republicans. Morse will speak here April 30 at the Jefferson Jackson dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell House
House
Persis
Reamesakan
Charlies McC. Mathias Jr
John R. Foley
R. Byng Duvall
James A. Buchanan
Montgomery County
Foley
Claude A. Taylor
Lar Daly
Cook County
Andrew J. Easter
Baltimore City
John F. Kennedy
Suffolk County
Mass
Len Wayne Morse
Lane County
Ore
Morse
State Armory
Kennedy
Ruth E. Moberly
Kennedy decries religious issue in campaign speech
Senator John F Kennedy told about 200 at a Clarksburg coffee gathering that unemployment and depressed areas dominate the campaign, not his Catholic faith. He urged focus on economic problems, while supporters carried signs backing Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W.va
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Stonewall Jackson
Kennedy
Jack
Man fined for fighting near Market Street Good Friday
In a Magistrate's Court near Market Street a Frederic man Reginald Winpigler was fined ten dollars after a disorderly conduct arrest during a crowd disturbance sparked by insulting remarks toward three young women. Three Montgomery County men faced collateral penalties while another defendant Parker was cleared though forced into the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Frederick Man
Reginald Winpigler
Valley Avenue
Winpigier
Bernard King
King
Montgomery County
Thomas Wilder
James Pullen
Ralph Seal
David J. Parker
Edward Storm Parker
Montgomery
Winpigler
Light Frost Tonight Ends Warm Weather Spell
An early morning storm ended recent warm conditions as showers are forecast to ease. Temperatures drop to the 30s with frost tonight, followed by a cooling trend and returning showers later in the week. Firefighters responded to a dryer fire at 816 West Patrick Street caused by an overheated washing machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Patick Street
Cigarette Tax System Aimed at Frederick County
County officials prepare for a county cigarette tax starting May 1 with a two cent per pack levy. The state administers the local tax to align with tobacco tax laws, reducing administrative burden while preserving revenue. Distributors are urged to stock transition stamps and document all stamp sales for each transaction. Cigarettes in vending machines must carry stamped proof of tax as of May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Engelbert
Comptroller of the Treasury Office
Bualti
C. Burton Cannon
Commissioners Office
Cannon
Frederck County
Frederick County
Holiday Toll Rises as Easter Weekend Fatalities Mount
At least 15 people died in Maryland traffic crashes over the Easter weekend. Five men perished when their car left Maryland 34 near Sharpsburg and struck a tree. Victims identified include Raymond Cleveland Smith 27 Rou 1 Charles William Arthurs Jr 3 12 Maryland Ave George McClellan Mowen 29 Route 1 Alton Stewart 34 631 George Stall Route 1 and John L Bingaman Jr 29 Route 3 Waynesboro Pa. Two Baltimore men Owen L Gardner 36 and Elwood Young 39 died in a tractor trailer collision. A Taneytown mother Francina Becker 34 was crushed by a freight train. A Charles County pedestrian Thomas Posey 56 was struck by a car. Richard Hammett Guy 21 of Clements died in a Washington hospital after April 15 crash on Maryland 237.
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Maryland
Sharpsburg
Hagerstown
Raymond Cleveland Smith
Charles William Arthurs Jr
Maryland Ave
George McClellan Mowen
Alton Stewart
George SL
John L. Bingaman Jr
Waynesboro
Pennsylvania
John D. Abbott
Harry Bowman
Mowen
Washington County
Victor Ditto
Baltimore
Balimore
Owen L. Gardner
Elwood Young
Taneytown
Francina E. Becker
Western Maryland Railway
Boring
Baltimore County
Charles County
Thomas W. Posey
Sweden Pot
Marbury
Richard Hammett Guy
Clements
Washington
St. Marys County
Jaycees To Host State Meet In May With 500+ Attendees
Local Junior Chamber of Commerce will host the state Jaycee convention May 6 to 7 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Donald Z. Koons chairs the event with Jack Lee arranging, and Kenneth Andersen as master of ceremonies. Howard Thomas will kick off the national presidential campaign here. Delegates from 34 chapters will attend as politics and officer elections unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Donald Z. Koons
Charmen
Koons
Francis Scott Key Hote
Jack Lee
Kenneth Andersen
George B. Delaplame
Robert Tichnell
Howard Thomas
Silver Spring
Thomas
Thomas Silman
Robert Doster
Paul Gordon
Fred Axtell
Robert Applegate
Ace Br
Norman Geiser
Sensenbaugh Rehiring Due In May In Frederick County
Frederick County schools expect to reappoint Dr James A Sensenbaugh as superintendent at the first May board meeting with state approval required. The mix of incumbents and potential new members, including Mrs William C Powell, shapes the vote as the governor holds final authority. In other news Guy K Motter former postmaster of Frederick died at 80, after a long public service including law, Rotary, and multiple Masonic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Sensenbaugh
Frederick County
Thomas G Pullen
Sensenbaugh
Wiliam C Powell
Powell
Walkersville
State Central Committee
Middle Town
North County
Ross V. Smith
Paul Wise
Smith
Thurmont
Wise
Lewistown
Chase C Gove Jr
New Market
Clarence C. Thomas
Adamstown
Norman Bvzier
Harmony Grove
Guy K. Motter
Fredenck
John Motter
Betterton
Motter
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Isaac
Serene Kunkel Motter
Evangelical and Reformed United Church Church
Evangelical and Reformed Church
University of Maryland Law School
Mercersburg Academy
Williams College
Rutchie
East Second Street
Masonic Order
Columbia Lodge
Enoch Chapter
Enoch Council No
Grand Council of Maryland
Jacques DeMolay
Francis Scott Key Priory
York Cross of
Potomac Edison Company
Evangelical and Reformed Gaited Church of Christ
John M. Motter
Belterton
Guy K. Motter Jr
Sacramento
Callif
Nancy MM. Motter
Margaret E. Motter
John Motter Jr
Frank Robbins
Harrisburg
E. E. Price
Rockwell Terrace
John Ed. Schell Jr
Allen G Quynn
Margaret R. Motter
Dulaney Avenue
M R Etchison and Son
Hospital Extends Visiting Hours at Frederick County Hospital
The Frederick County Chrom Hospital extends visiting hours from 7 to 8 p m to 10 a m to 8 p m daily. Supervisor Ruth Crawford announced the change to allow more visitors to see patients and provide companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Chilean engineers tour local Union-Everedy plant
Ten Chilean engineers and plant managers toured the local Union-Everedy facility to study American methods in stamp metal production finishing plates and factory organization. The visit, arranged by the International Cooperation Administration, included Q&A with Daniel E Hogan Jr and GM Deams and builds on a broader U S mutual security program effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Lacion-Everedy Company
Gmon-Everedy Company
Ciilean
Daniel E Hogan Jr
Union-Eseredy Company
Andover
Mass
International Cooperation Administration
Washington
Nashville
Tenn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
Ill
Jersey City
Francis Scott Key
Union- Everedy
M Deam
Union-Everedy
Police Roundup in Duncan Township Amid Easter Boycott
Police and troops with eight armored cars arrested 400 Africans in Duncan outside East London as workers begin a boycott against apartheid laws. Maj Landman called detainees part of a tsotsi gang, with one serious clash near Port Elizabeth where a Black sergeant was attacked. six others were later arrested for assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
South Africa
Duncan
East London
P. M. Landman
Landman
Port Elizabeth
Corporate pledges total 12500 for Frederick Memorial Hospital drive
Frederick Memorial Hospital's 6500000 building fund received its first two corporate pledges totaling 12500. M J Grove Lime Company gave 7500 and Exeredy Company 5000, each at 3565 per employee. The drive aims for Hill Burton support and local funding to expand facilities and add an air conditioned wing and recovery room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James R. Austin
Austin
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Exeredy Company
Hill-Burton
Industress
Everedy Company
Ford Foundation
Lavonia Jones Box pleads guilty to illicit whisky charge
In Lucedale Mississippi Lavonia Jones Box 60 admits arranging a setting for a moonshine stash and pleads guilty to possessing illicit whisky. She is fined 500 dollars after deputies testify they found a gallon of moonshine in her home hidden under a setting hen.
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Lucedale
Miss
Lavonia Jones Box
Three Die In Baltimore Stolen Car and Greyhound Crash
Jesse Wallace 23 died at University Hospital after a crash involving a stolen 1952 Chevrolet and a Greyhound bus in Baltimore on April 9. His brother Charles Wallace 26 and Kenneth Wayne Jones 21 died at the scene. ten bus passengers injured. Funeral services set by R E Dailey and Son for Charles Wallace, with further arrangements for Jesse Wallace.
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Jesse Wallace
Greyhound
Baltimore
Wallace
University Hospital
Charles Wallace
Kenneth Wayne Jones
Mulberry
Greene
Jones
W. W
East Patrick Street
Reba Stiely
Washington Street
Stitely
Charles Francis Wallace
Margaret Wallace
R. E. Dailey
Poison in Sea Shellfish Traced to Microalgae Toxin
A conference reports a potent nerve toxin from microscopic algae found in shellfish across the Pacific and Bay of Fundy. Dr. Edward J. Schantz says toxins in mussels from northern California and butter clams from Alaska can cause tingling, paralysis, and death in hours. some shellfish carry no harm to themselves. The toxin blocks nerve action and may aid neuro muscular research. no antidote is known.
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New York
Edward J. Schantz
Army Biological Warfare Laboratories
Fort Derrick
California
Bay of Fundy
Alaskan
Schantz
Army
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Frederick Memorial
Elmer Harnson Sr
J. Frederick Kreissig
Frank J. Keefer
Auxiliary
Ann Didway
John
Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Jaycees
Frederick
Fay
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