Fifty Years Ago from The News-Post April 29 1913
A Sun Day school class outing to Highland Lodge with 11 travelers ended with return at 6 30. Frederick Board of Trade secretary MacGill notes DC National Guard camp at Harpers Ferry. Mayoral and City Register candidates to be chosen May 27. Democratic group held meeting. Schell Fraley Smith and Rice named as mayor candidates. McCaffrey present with opponent Tyson absent. Adult Leaders Bible class at Methodist Episcopal church hosted quarterly event with program and refreshments. Dr D E Stone Jr resigns as president and director of Emmitsburg Savings Bank to devote full time to practice. William L Schaeffer, after Baltimore Business College, visiting home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E. Cline
Tle
Highland Lodge
City Register
City Central Committee
John Ed Schell
Lewis H. Fraley
George Edward Smith
Lewis A. Rice
M.A. McCaffrey
G. Waring Tyson
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Albert Gilson
D.E. Stone, Jr
Emmitsburg Savings Bank
William L. Schaeffer
Baltimore Business College
New Biological Weapon Aims to Replace DDT in Pest Control
U S Department of Agriculture reports progress on bacillus thuringiensis developed by New Haven Connecticut Forest Service researchers. The agent targets gypsy moths forest tent caterpillars and inchworms while remaining harmless to animals birds and humans. Researchers foresee similar insect specific virus tools for other pests as field tests continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
New Haven, Conn
U.S. Forest Service
Pedaling Time and Biotech: From Bicycles to Biological Controls
The article notes cycling offers fitness and broader scenery than walking with quicker trips through summer traffic. It also discusses scientists using viruses to manage insect pests and gamma rays to sterilize male insects, forecasting further biotechnological advances against mosquitoes aphids and other pests.
Red Cross First Aid Course Opens Tuesday in Laurens
Laurens Bowers chair of Red Cross First Aid will teach a Standard First Aid course at the Red Cross offices 22 South Market mirec. The session begins 1 39 Tuesday afternoon and runs six weeks every Tuesday. Open to the public and free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens Bowers
Red Cross
South Market Mirec
Bowers
Furnace For Freedom Optical Company Support Program Start
The American Optical Company donated a small heat furnace to the Tools For Program for technical education in Latin America and Africa. Early shipments began from Boston to 24 schools in 24 countries, as decades of industrial aid expand. Zarley, the 21 year old National Collegiate Champion from the University of Florida, led early before Charles sunk a 1½ footer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optical Company
Colemba
Costa ‘Se
Associated Indusries of
Papi
Peere
United States Chamber of Commerce
Venennia
Africa
America
Boston
Zarley
Champa
University of F
Charles
Frederick County News Twenty Years Ago April 28 1943 Items
Highlights include the death of Paul M. Little Frederick County license commissioner at 61 after heart illness. War notes report Roosevelt touring the Southeast inspecting forces and five Army posts while two Frederick boys die on the North Africa front. A Frederick high school instructor’s wife is badly burned in an explosion blamed on wax warming near Detrick Field. Local merchants agree to close Wednesday afternoons starting May 1 to allow employees time for Victory Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Little
Frederick County
Thurmont
Roosevelt
America
Europe
Marine Corps
WAAC
Frederick
North Africa
Francis Leo Kennedy Jr
Francis L. Kennedy
Clarence E. Nusz
Yellow Springs
Guy E. Nusz
Frederick High School
Lee Avenue
Detrick Field
George F. Lartz Jr
Florence
Victory Gardens
Tn Farms
First Round Ends Monday Amid Trial Windups
The report details lingering questions as U S attorneys prepare to call final witnesses in a case involving former Democratic congressman candidates and alleged campaign finance concerns. Investigators seek further evidence while the Justice Department contemplates dismissing a mail fraud indictment against Kenneth Ean and others connected to savings and loan operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charves
Baines
Tistroet Lu
Boykin
Departmen of Justice
Kenneth Ean
Savings and Loan Associations
I Maryaad
Swan Song for Many TV Shows
Hollywood reports farewell to several TV series ending or canceled after seasons of hopes and ratings. The AP notes shows like The Un touchingables and Rifleman among many that will not return, with others moving to syndication or fading away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas AP
Hollywood
Dr. Kildare
Hazel
Ozzie and Harriet
Ed Sullivan
Goodby
Aretle
McKeever
O'Toole
Laramie
Dakotas
Empire
Dennis the Menace
Real McCoys
Dobie Gillis
Dickens
Fenster
Higgins
Beaver
Jetsons
Fair Exchange
Fred Astaire
Naked City
Motorists Charged With Violations
David A. Poplis, 19, of Ednor Montgomery County was charged as a minor with intoxicating beverages and speeding. Several others faced traffic violations on West South and West Patrick streets, including fines for speeds above 5 mph, running stop signals, unlicensed operation, and failing to carry registration. A Detroit man, Clinton Smith, was charged with home drinking in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Poplis
Ednor
Montgomery County
William A. Irving
East Second Street
Noble Stull Jr
Jefferson Street
Lloyd J. Rice
West Third Street
David C. Harshman
Myersville
Barnard A. Keeney
Woodsboro
Nancy M. Grossnickle
John E. Souder
Mansfield
Ohio
William M. Brown
Brownsville
South
West Patrick Streets
Lewis A. Rice
Frederick
Robert
Gwynn T. Kinesey
Magnolia Avenue
Leonard M. Markle
South Jefferson Street
Robert E. Brant
Lee
William R. Griffth
RFD
Grayson W. Ramsburz
Walkersville
Joseph €. Thomas II
Adamston
Alton
Reasonalike
West College Terrace
Salt Jefferson Street
Clinton Smith
Detroit, Mich
Raritans Meet Jefferson Raritan Club on Monthly Session
The Jefferson Raritan Club held its 24th regular meeting at Community Hall with president Charles Smith presiding. Charles Summers from Youth and Recreation Department reported ten Jeffereon teams formed for summer lime league baseball and other program details were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Raritan Club
Charles Smith
Jeffers Pta
Charles Summers
Depmittee
Leacoe
Grealoe Bytem
Delecates
Prever
Fort Detrick at 20 Years in Frederick Highlight Community Ties
The anniversary tribute lauds Fort Detrick's impact on Frederick since 1945, noting military and civilian staff shaping local leadership and economy. It also promotes Teaching Career Month, urging more qualified teachers amid a growing need, and recalls a fifty-year-old church incident illustrating youth discipline and the lack of guidance counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Detrick
National Education Association
United States
Enshrine Remains Of Mother Seton At Emmitsburg
The remains of Mother Seton were enshrined at St. Joseph's Provincial House Emmitsburg led by Archbishop Lawrence J. Shehan with 90 prelates and 300 clergy in attendance. Exhumed last October the relics rest in a brass casket within a chapel built in 1839 and consecrated in 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
Emmitsburg
Lawrence J. Shehan
Baltimore
Mother Seton
St Peter's Basilica
Rome
John XXII
Sisters of Charity
Shehan
America
St. Louise de Marillac
Daughters of Charity of
William Dolan
M.D
Georgetown Hospital
Kenneth McCoy
Providence Hospital
Washington
John F. Murray
George D. Mulcahy
Archbishop Shehan
John P. McGowan
C.M
Robert E. Kline
East Frederick School Spring Carnival Planned
The East Frederick School schedules its annual Spring Carnival for April 7 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the school with Mrs. Richard Main as general chairman and Mrs. Eileen Carmack as co chairmen. A long list of committee members covers talent show straw ride pony rides and various sale tables to support teachers and students. Also noted is the appointment of Jack McBride Ashbreek Howard Counts as radiological officer for the Maryland Civil Defense Agency in Pikesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Frederick School
Richard Main
Eileen Carmack
Cochairman
Andy
Lee Kemp
Mary E. Main
W. C. Patrick
Robert Furie
Ralph Burall
Helena Thayer
Roy Main
Gerald Wright
Andrew Cowan
Paul Vollman
Earl Cline
William Sheckies
Reno Clingan
George Lease
Faye Main
Dwight Roy
June Glisan
W. R. Nalley
Charles Bell
Ard
Paul Crum
W. A. Cullen
Kathleen Moore
David Maniell
WC. Patrick
Roger Myers
Steve Oden
Eston Hoffman
Faui Main
Louise Ridgley
George Hong
Children’s Gators
Roy Goodmen
Robert Renn
Betty Lohan
Monterey Bowie
Laurence Lawson
Mary Harris
Carton Toms
Roy Baker
Arthur Simon
Helen Notes
Line
Bryant Fisher
George Myer
Trnathus Lease
American Optical elects John E. Rischitelli to board of trustees
John E. Rischitelli named company treasurer at American Optical Company after election at annual shareholders meeting in Southbridge Massachusetts. He has held multiple finance roles since 1948 including Tas manager Inventory manager and controller. He and his wife reside at 47 Worland Avenue Southbridge with three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optical
American Optical Company
John E. Rischitelli
Southbridge
Mass
Ims
Rischilelii
Tas
Treasuretataeie
Northcatte
Worcester County Natimal Bank
Southbridge Saints Bank
Harrington Memorial Wespatal
Land
Southbidge Finance Committee
Tri-Commonis Chamber of Commerce
New Engined Tax Exeratives
Financial Executives Institute
Kischiteki
Woriland Avenue
Dinner Dance At Brazilian Embassy Hosted By Georgetown Unit
Mr and Mrs Charles E Ritchie Middletown and Mr and Mrs William P Campbell West College Terrace attended a Friday night dinner dance at the Brazilian Embassy Washington hosted by the Georgetown University Hospital board. Co chairmen were Mrs John F Kennedy and Mrs James McSherry Wimsatt. Mrs Alice Hoffman 231 Center Street is observing her birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Ritchie
Middletown
William P. Campbell
West College Terrace
Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
Roberto de Oliveira Campos
Campos
John F. Kennedy
James McSherry Wimsatt
Alice Hoffman
Center Street
Clear Spring Girl Named Maryland IFYE Delegate
Vera Mae Eros of Clear Spring has been chosen as Maryland’s 1963 IFYE delegate. After orientation in June she will spend six months in Turkey living and working with rural families. The 21 year old is a University of Maryland senior majoring in Home Economics extension with a journalism minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Mae Eros
Clear Spring
Maryland
Vera Mae
Turkey
Fred C. Ernst
Universiy of Maryland
4H i Chins
Mortar Board
GM President's Income Stirs Debate in Motor Industry
Detroit report shows Frederic G Tyernet, chairman of General Motors Corp, earned 791 475 last year, the highest in US industry history. Seven board directors and executives posted salaries near 849 600, highlighting executive pay at America's largest aging concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Frederic G. Tyernet
General “Motws Corp
Canomotive Industry Histor
Ber
Belmont Park Daily Double Highest Wager Report
The New York Racing Association recorded a high daily double wager of 82 500 dollars at Belmont Park. Punny and Elee Honeer secured a win in the featured race, shocking bettors and signaling a volatile wagering day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Racing Association
Happy Punny
Elee
Honeer
Belmont Park
Deaths Clarkson and Scheller in Carroll and Washington counties
Clarkson M Charles of Benevola died Thursday at Washington County Hospital from heart ailment. He was born near Charlton. survived by wife Arlene Mars ton Charles two daughters and a son. several siblings. Harry Scheller of Gypsy Hill died Friday at home. funeral at C M Waltz funeral home Liberty Road Winfield Monday at 2 pm conducted by Rev John Price. interment Taylorsville cemetery. numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson M. Charles
Washington County Hospital
Charlton
Clear Spring
John
Susan D. Carr Charles
Fairchild Stratos Corp
Arlene Marston Charles
Mary Sue Beverage
Braddock Heights
Patricia Ann
Clarkson M
Harry Scheller
Gypsy Hill
Carroll County
Charles
Margaret Glass Scheller
Cora Ethel Scheller
Sterling Blackston
New Windsor
Harry G. Scheller
Bartholow
Harold Brown
Airy
Marie Bauerlein
Westminster
William Scheller
Ann Plaine
Taneytown
C. M. Waltz
Liberty Road
Winfield
John Price
St. James Methodist Church
Taylorsville Cemetery
Funeral notices for Edwin Marchant Raymond Barnes Harvey Derflinger
Funeral services were held for Edwin Marchant at 1201 North Market Street with Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury officiating. Raymond Barnes, of near Browningsville, and Harvey Derflinger, of Brunswick, had services at Damascus and New York Hill Methodist respectively, with interment in Bethesda Browningsville and Union cemeteries. James M. Gilroy of Middletown was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with military rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Marchant
Martha Peckham Marchant
Kline Boulevard
Vindobona Convalescent Home
North Market Street
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Raymond [D. Barnes
Browningsville
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Hayden L. Sparks
Murray D.J .Day
Raymond F. Day
Dwight
JT. Walker
Willing Walker
Robyn Watkins
Jesse B. Day
Bethesda Ia
Brownings Vile
Harvey Theodore Derflinger
Bruns Wick
New York Hill Methodist Church
John Staub
C. Baker Perrell
Donald Sister
Dewey Sigler Jr
Thomas Sickery
Paul Sigler
Union Cemetery
Lovettsville
Feete and Brother
Local Hospital Notes Include Several Illnesses
Among the sick in Middletown Mr Leichton Bickensall entered Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery and is improving Harold T Son of Jet Han on apartments suffered a paralytic stroke and was moved to Walter Reed Army Hospital for transfer to Washington no condition reported Miss Molly Shepley seven daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Shepley has returned home after four weeks at Frederick Memorial Hospital and will remain home for weeks Beulah DeGrangs of East Second Street has been a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital Reader notes indicate ongoing medical care at the Frederick Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T. Son
Jet Hanon
Thuretay
Fort Detrick Hospital
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Molly Shepley
Dauihter
Thomas Shepley
Old Braddock
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Beulah DeGrangs
East Second T
Frederick Street
Obscure Bridge Column by Jacoby and Serva
Ossed author Oswald Jacoby writes a bridge column with analysis and bidding tips. The feature focuses on bidding strategies and play lines for readers advancing in contract tricking and partnership communication.
Humdinger Bridge Play Sets Up a Hand in Contest
Bill Root and Barry Rossler craft a bold two bid and Blackwood sequence in a par contest hand. South must counter a potential diamond break to claim thirteen tricks, using dummy’s spades and clubs to establish hearts and clubs before a no trump final. Copies of Oswald Jacoby’s tournament techniques and his book Wie Al Bridge are available from News Post for 38 cents plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Root
Barry Rossler
Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers
South
North
Dummy
Oswald Jacoby
News Post
North Court Street
Former Storekeeper Dies In Baltimore
Parker D. Stull aged 72 of 1748 Montpelier Street Baltimore and a former Frederick County resident died Friday at 3 30 p.m. in St Josephs Hospital Baltimore He operated a general store and feed supply in Charlesville for 22 years later served as Star Router mail carrier to Frederick for four years He retired 15 years ago and moved to Baltimore Survived by wife Mattie Holtz Stull two sons Sterling P and Edward W Stull both of Baltimore three grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral home services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery MLA Eichisen and Son Funeral Directors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker D. Stull
Montpelier Street
Baltimore
Frederick County
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hansonville
Edward J
Christne Oland Stull
Charlesvile
Alog
Frederick
Matt de Holtz
Stull
Sterling P
Edward W. Stull
East Church Street
Sanjay
Funtual
Torsday
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Mla
Eichisen
Ancient fish armor shaped arrowheads and shields
The passage notes a prehistoric armored fish with armor plated scales used by Indians as arrowheads and by American pioneers to shield wooden pits, predating widespread steel. It references a species living about two million years ago and its distinctive scales.
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Freedom Optical Company
Joe Eisenhauer
Agein
Anary
Garfield
Walker
James M. Gilroy
Meddietown
Veterans Administration Hospital
Martinsurg
Wet Virginia
Gladhiliuneral Bom
Midden
George Klinefetter
Arlingum National Cemetery
Pest
Earl Kettler
Leichton Bickensall
Fey
Jacoby
Wea
Worth
Pam
Pas
Ked
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