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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1960

Page

4

Local Newspaper Rates and Notices From 1960 Frederick MD

Subscription rates listed for single copy and mail renewals. Advertises 2 percent net, addresses, and carrier pricing. Mentions Associated Press membership and exclusive rights. notes postal entry as second class matter dated Tuesday April 19 1960.

Great Southern Fig & Mfg. CO Neeth Court Si Prone Frederick Buresu Crewlathcers Associated Press Associlet Press Focal Mid

Space Plans Outlined for U.S. Moon and Beyond

A House Space Committee briefing from NASA details a ten year plan including manned Earth orbit by 1961, Saturn and Nova rocket thrust development, and a 7.5 ton inflatable space station in the late 1960s. The plan emphasizes staged progress to curb waste and avoid haste-driven failures.

U. S U.S House Space Committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration Earth

Illness and Hospital Admissions Reported in Frederick

Several residents are listed as patients or recent admissions at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Names include Mrs. Harry Baumgardner Jr. and Mr. Milton Swain with pneumonia, Miss Ceri Lee Stotlemyer Hook, Mrs. Lula A. Conaway, Mrs. Leonard Lewis Daisy, and Mr. Hansel E. Hurst. Some underwent surgery or returned home after treatment.

Harry Baumgardner Jr West Fifth Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Milton Swain Jay C. Smith Jr Lula A. Conaway Woodbine Howard B. Arnold Brunswick Ceri Lee Stotlemyer Hook Frederick Memorial Leonard Lewis Daisy Steiner Smith Walkersville Almada Sheppard Elm Street Paul P. Angieberger RFD 3

Matzinger announces birth of fourth child in San Francisco

Dr and Mrs Norbert J Matzinger of San Francisco announce the birth of their fourth child and first son Monday. Mrs Matzinger is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer I Eshleman of Frederick. Mrs George F Hoffman will mark her first birthday at her home on Wednesday.

Norbert J. Matzinger San Francisco Matzinger Elmer I. Eshleman Frederick George F. Hoffman Center Street Hoffman Alice Gertrude Alexander Jefferson Area Frederick County

Leaves Canceled on Qua Moy Islands War Warning

The Qua Moy Islands garrison commander cancels all military leaves amid talk of a possible invasion by Chinese Reds. The border with the mainland reportedly went into effect Monday, with Taipei sources saying the alert rests on no new intel and aims to counter any belief that Communist threats have ended.

Taipei Formosa Quamoy Islands Quemoys

Fifty Years Ago In The News April 19 1910

Mrs Donald McLean may be chosen again as president general of the D A R. Independent Hose Co members and visitors attend divine services at Grace Reformed church led by Rev E L McLean. The funeral of the late Rev Dr E R Eschbach was held at Evangelical Reformed Church with sermon by Rev Dr George W Richards and hymns led by George Edward Smith. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are listed. business suspended in the city during the service.

Donald McLean Frederick Independent Hose Co Grace Reformed Church E. L. McLean Eugene HL Albaugh Robert A. Bennett Chestertown State Council Dr. O.uam E. R. Eschbach Evangelical Reformed Church George Edward Smith George W. Richards Charles F. Knock Charles Zeigler Francis J. Newsman Charles C. Roderick John C. Metter Lewis A Rice Mr. Rice A. Kemp Keefer Messrs A. C. McCardell Newton M. Zentz H. Milton Kefauver R. 5. J. Dutrow, Joseph W. L. Carty Charles W. F. Cashour

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns April 18 1940

Items from the April 18 1940 issue note types of U S planes sent overseas to aid Allies. Norwegian reports claim the German liner Bremen was sunk off Norway with 15000 troops aboard. About 20 Frederick area youths plan to join the ninth annual AAA Schoolboy Safety Patrol parade in Washington on May 1. A second low rent housing project is under consideration for Frederick. Funeral services were held in Cumberland for Mrs Lolie Nash McKaig vice president of the Cumberland Steel Co and wife of William Wallace McKaig. She was a daughter of Mrs Isabella Nash formerly of Frederick and died of a heart attack before hosting a breakfast party. Further fire damage to George P Swank’s property in Brunswick occurred after a night of rain. A Grand Lodge resolution on the death of Past Grand Master H Dorsey Etchison was adopted during Maryland I C C F sessions in Baltimore.

U.S Bremen Norway Frederick City Washington Frederick Cumberland Loliie Nash McKaig Cumberland Steel Co William Wallace McKaig Isabella Nash George P. Swank Brunswick Swank Hardware H. Dorsey Etchison

Lab Chief To Address Health Meet

Dr. Robert J. Huebner will speak at the Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association dinner Friday at six at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. About fifty members and allied representatives are expected. He is lab chief at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a consultant to multiple health bodies. He lives near Ijamsville and holds academic and visiting posts at Georgetown and Harvard universities.

Robert J. Huebner Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Francis Scott Key Association Joseph D. Baker Huebner National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda Ijamsville World Health Organization National Research Council U. S. Army Chemical Center American Tracheau Society National Foundation Georgetown University School of Medicine Barvard University

Local Women Attend Personnel Meet in Baltimore

Several local residents attended the Maryland Personnel and Guidance Association spring conference in Baltimore. Participants included Miss Mary Rhoads and Miss Faith Conway from Lincoln and Frederick High Schools, Herman A. Hauver, Donald Koons, Paul Fogle, Miss Mary Fiery, Robert Hangin, Mrs. Margaret Polley, Mrs. Bernard Flanagan, and Patrick ONeill. Rhoads served on the conference committee and presides over the North Central Maryland Area Chapter. Ferguson and Moss Conway participated as leaders and recorders, with Ferguson named to help select a name for the state publication.

Maryland Personnel and Guidance Association Baltimore Mary Rhoads Robert Ferguson Frederick High School Faith Conway Lincoln School Herman A. Hauver Pup Frederick County

William J. Montague, longtime Union Leader manager, dies

William J. Montague, 64, a Manchester newspaperman and general manager of the Union Leader for over 40 years, died Monday of a heart attack. He helped publish New Hampshire’s only morning and Sunday papers. Born in Boston.

William J. Montague Manchester N.H Union New England Manchester Union Leader New Hampshire Heyas Boston

Easter Gift Drive Brightens Frederick Memorial Hospital

Frederick Memorial Hospital patients received Easter gifts and visits from the Easter Bunny thanks to the Women’s Auxiliary. Goods were supplied by Brownie Troop 64 and Walkersville seventh graders, with contributions from the Junior Girls’ Auxiliary and nearby church youth groups. Baby gowns and flower seed cups were crafted by local Scouts and church groups, and the hospital cafe and wards were decorated in Easter motifs.

Frederick Memorial Hospital J. Frederick Kreissig Brownie Troop No. 64 Edward Sell Walkersville Walkersville School Haller First Baptist Church Niemann Brunk Charles Hargett Methodist Youth Fellowship Doubs Auxiliary Byron White Ann Didway Kreissig Edythe Smith Edgewood Church Road

Rabbi Israel M. Goldman to Speak on Judaism at Beth Sholom

Rabbi Israel M. Goldman, a pioneer in adult Jewish education, will lecture on What is Judaism at 8:30 p.m. Thursday in Beth Sholom Synagogue West Second Street. The event is hosted by the Adult Institute of Beth Sholom Congregation under Rabbi Yehudah E. Perkin. Refreshments will follow. Dr. Goldman has led Chirak Amuno Congregation in Baltimore since 1948 and has held several academic and communal honors.

Israel M. Goldman Baltimore Beth Sholom Beth Sholom Synagogue West Second Street Adult Institute of Yehudah E. Perkin Goldman Nathan Jacobson Chirak Amuno Temple Emanu-El Providence R. L Columbia University Jewish Theological Seminary of America Brown University Jewish Theological Seminary Rabbinical Assembly of America Maryland State Commission On Interracial Relations Baltimore City

Washington Auto Fatal Near White House Kills 61 Year Old

Grenville C. Small, 61, a manufacturers representative, died after being struck by an automobile two blocks from the White House. The driver, Ralph W. Crone, 49, a bartender, faced charges of homicide, driving while drunk, and driving after revocation. Officials considered stiffer penalties for speeders.

Auto Washington White House Grenville C. Small Ralph W. Crone Washington

Births and Discharges From Area Hospitals

Sgt and Mrs Gerald H Gag announce the birth of a son Saturday at Waynesboro General Hospital in Pennsylvania. Harry Jenkins of Point of Rocks has been discharged from King’s Daughters Hospital in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Discharges include Mrs J Richard and infant son of Taneytown, Mrs Walter Biser and infant son of Thurmont, Mrs Charles Shorb of Emmitsburg, John Byers of New Windsor, and Mrs Charles Wantz of Rocky Ridge.

Gerald H. Gagnon Cascade Waynesboro General Hospital Waynesboro Harry Jenkins Point of Rocks King’s Daughters Hospital Martinsburg Annie Warner Gettysburg J. Richard Taneytown Walter Biser Thurmont Charles Shorb Emmitsburg John Byers New Windsor Charles Wantz Rocky Ridge

Holidays Boost Easter Retail Volume Amid Trade Optimism

AP reports Easter sales lift retail activity in early spring as shoppers rush to buy gifts for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Merchants expect stronger demand for clothing and vacation gear, but manufacturers caution that inventory policies and weather temper optimism for 1960 output.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap America Mother Dad Iny

Gate-Crasher At Ritchie Fined

Baltimore youth Herman Johnson, 20, drove gates at Fort Ritchie and entered a sentry post. He was convicted of drunken driving in Hagerstown city court, fined $100 plus costs, and appeal bond was set at $1,000. Sgt. David Voltz of Fort Ritchie MP handed him to county officers for prosecution.

Hagerstown Baltimore Fort Ritchie William J. Dwyer Herman Johnson Ritchie Highway Dwyer David Voltz Johnson Washington County

Class That Never Was Saluted by Yearbook

The Hall High School yearbook in Little Rock carries a dedication saluting the class of 1959 described as the class that never was. Gov Faubus ordered school closures in 1958 59 to block integration at Central High, causing this missing graduating cohort.

Little Rock, Ark Hall High School Hall Little Rock Orval E. Faubus Central High

Know Your Firemen Robert Elwood DeGrange Joins Truck Company

Obituary style notice details the December 1 1956 appointment of Robert Elwood DeGrange to the Citizens Truck Company as regular driver of the hook and ladder apparatus, succeeding retired William Booster. Born March 7 1923 in Yellow Springs he previously ran a taxicab and lives with Frances Yanes DeGrange at 912 Pontiac Avenue Monocacy Village with children Ronald and Gerald. Services conducted by Rev Ralph E White with local pallbearers and burial at church cemetery.

Robert Elwood Degrange Citizens Truck Company William 3. Booster Cleveland Indians Driver DeGrange Yellow Springs Charles Mary Cline DeGrange The Lutheran Church Vf.w Frederick City Adamstown Washington Street Frances Yanes DeGrange Pontiac Avenue Monocacy Village Ronald Gerald

Funeral notices for several local residents

Funeral services are planned for Jesse Wallace 22 of the county to be held Thursday at 2 PM at 1201 North Market with Rev. Richard D. Thompson. Interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Also services for Guy K Motter, former local postmaster, Thursday at 1 PM at MM Etchison and Son funeral home. Interment Mt Olivet. Bayard C Burgess of New Market had services Monday at 2 PM at his home. Mary Elizabeth Baugher’s Friday service was held Monday. Funeral director L K Faulkner. Multiple survivors listed.

Jesse Wallace Greyhound Baltimore Funeral Home North Market Street Richard D. Thompson Mt. Zion Methodist Church MecKaig Mt. Oliver Robert E Dailey King Ardele Droreburg Frederick Doris L. Capino Betty Lee Capino James Thomas Wallace Fargo North Dakota Frederick St. Wallace Tramsville Joseph W. Wallace Guy K. Motter John Motter Bellerton MM. R. Etchison and Son East Church Street Mt. Olivet Frederick Memorial Hospital Bayard C. Burgess New Market Charles Bryan Norman Lease Stell Kemp Ollie Baker George Sponseller Lloyd Boyer Franklin Smith New Market Cemetery L. K. Faulkner

Deaths of Miss Charlotte A Kimmell and Dr Franklin Harris

Miss Charlotte Agnes Kimmell died at 10 30 p m at 15 East Third Street Bronday aged 78 daughter of the late John and Emma Whipp Kimmell member of Calvary Assembly of God Church last of her immediate family survived by nieces and nephews funeral Friday 10 a m at the funeral home Mt Olivet Cemetery directed by M R Etchison and Son. Dr Franklin S Harris former president of Brigham Young University and Utah State University died Monday in Salt Lake City of a stroke former Republican Senate candidate in 1948.

James Gilbert White East South Street University Hospital Baltimore East Church Street Ralph E. White Frederick Richard Delauter Roy Grove Union Chapel Libertytown M. R. Etchison and Son Charlotte A. Kimmel Charlotte Agnes Kimmell Maude E. Davis East Third Street Bronday John and Emma Whipp Kimmell Calvary Assembly of God Church Miss Kimmell Mt. Olivet M. R. Etchison and Franklin S. Harris Salt Lake City Franklin 8. Harris Brigham Young University Utah State University U.S. Senate Utah Repub

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