Daylight Saving Time Returns This Weekend in Frederick County
DST begins Sunday morning as clocks move ahead one hour in Frederick County. Railroads and Greyhound adopt DST while city officials plan reminders. farmers oppose but many urban residents welcome extra daylight.
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Frederick County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Greyhound Lines
Frederick City
E. Paul Magaha
Board of Aldermen
William Willett
Great Britain
United States
Congress
Raritan Group Backs Key for Hall of Fame
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation reports Raritan National adopted a resolution endorsing Key's nomination. The move follows a March meeting led by Point of Rocks Ruritan Club and Henry Landis. Ballots go to Hall of Fame electors June 1 with October results planned.
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Francis Scott Key
Raritan National
C. Lease Bussard
Bussard
Ruritan
Key
Point of Rocks Raritan Club
Henry Landis
Hall of Fame
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation
Royd Smith Elected Leader of County PTA Council
Royd Smith, a local dairy farmer, was elected president of the Frederick County Council of Parent-Teachers Association at North Frederick Elementary School. He succeeds Richard Comstock, who remains on the board for one year in an advisory capacity.
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Royd Smith
Frederick County
Bertha Haller
Brunswick
Thelma Grams
Donald McLuckie
Elm Street
PTA
County Council
East Frederick
Smith
Demonstration Day Draws Nearly 100 4-H Youths at West Frederick
Nearly 100 county 4 H boys and girls will take part in the annual Demonstration Day at West Frederick Junior High School. Events begin at 9 a m with placings announced in the school cafeteria at 2 30 p m Extension Agents David D Eigenbrode and Mrs Roberta Dietz report. Participants include individuals and two member teams competing in fields such as kitchen foods frosting and cake decorating and cookies.
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West Frederick Junior High School
David
D. Eigenbrode
Roberta Dietz
Kitchen 1
Russell Dudrow
John Solt
General Foods
Deborah Laughlin
Geralyn Smariga
Unionville
Elizabeth Schantz
Julie Gaver
Frederick City
Roberta Renn
Kathy Vollmer
East Frederick
Kathy Poole
Marie McCallum
Libertytown
Beltway Planning Urged in Frederick County
Southey T. Nottingham, county engineer, asked the Frederick County Planning Commission to reserve land now for a future outer beltway around Frederick City. He proposed a $6,000 urban area survey to locate the beltway and cited the Baltimore Beltway precedent. County Planner Robert Wirgan supported delaying master plan revisions until beltway location is set, while rural road planning could proceed.
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Southey T. Nottingham
Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick City
Nottingham
Baltimore Beltway
Robert Wirgan
Roads Department
Frederick businessman Hansel Hurst dies at 68
Hansel Everett Hurst, longtime Frederick restaurateur and dry cleaning partner, died today at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He founded Snow White Grill on East Patrick Street in 1945 and expanded to North Market Street and a Hagerstown restaurant, with Martinizing locations in Frederick, Hagerstown, and Martinsburg. Survived by his wife, Mrs.
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Hansel Everett Hurst
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hurst
Elm Street
East Patrick Street
North Market Street
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Marines clash with Viet Cong in first extended engagement
U S Marines fought an eight hour patrol near Da Nang in South Viet Nam with two clashes against Viet Cong. One American wounded and two with heat exhaustion. The operation included the first U S helicopter assault landing in the country. Vietnamese air units attacked targets in North Viet Nam, claiming destruction of a base near the My Duc bridge.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North
da Nang
South
Viet Nam
My Duc Bridge
17Th Parallel
U.S. Navy
Vinh
Hanoi
King In Boston For Rights March
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr arrives in Boston for a civil rights march expected to draw about 25,000 people. The goal is to end slum housing and racial imbalance in schools, with Gov. Volpe pledging action if the school committee does not address the issue.
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Boston
Martin Luther King Jr
King
State House
John A. Volpe
Civil Defense Center Proposed in Courthouse Basement
Frederick County officials consider a civil defense control center in the courthouse basement with $14,950 annual operating funds and $1,000 capital for temporary partitions and office furnishings. George J. Stup proposes underground headquarters to direct disaster relief during atomic or natural emergencies, with county commissioners leading 590 auxiliary police and reserve units. The plan requires swift implementation with a division-by-division chief and active operations before federal or state aid.
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Frederick County
George J. Stup
Stup
Civil Defense Office
Annapolis
Adams Gets New Roads Board Term
Merril A. Adams of Buckeystown is reappointed to the Frederick County Roads Board. His five year service covers southern Frederick County with a term expiring May 1. Compensation changes raise pay per meeting to 10 dollars and travel to the established rate per mile. Adams, age 50, dairy farmer, holds multiple local director roles and is active in community groups and farm organizations. He is married to Evelyn Etzler with two children.
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Merril A. Adams
Buckeystown
Frederick County Roads Board
Adams
Frederick County
Roads Board
United Appeal
Maryland and Virginia Mik Producers Association
Mutual Fire Insurance Company of
Frederick
Carroll Manor Lions Club
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Carroll Manor Fire Company
Catoctin Club, Inc
Evelyn Etzler
Sue Carol Adams
M. Richard Adams
Stull Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Charles Stull 25 is found guilty in Montgomery County Circuit Court of first degree murder in the December 1963 slaying of Donald Snyder, a 67 year old store owner. Jury deliberated about four and a half hours. pre sentence investigation ordered. sentencing date not set.
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Charles
Stull
Montgomery County
Kathryn J. Shook
Montgomery County Probation Department
Atty
Alger Y. Barbee
Rockville
Arthur Stull
Dickerson
Donald L. Snyder
Snyder
Shook
Washingtonian
Silver Spring
Lieut
H. A. Treadwell
Argu
Market edges higher in choppy early trading
New York stock trading opened with mixed gains as several key indices moved unevenly. Investors watched corporate results and economic signals amid a busy session footprint.
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New York
Man Freed Of Stolen Goods Charge
One of two Ijamsville brothers charged with receiving stolen goods was acquitted in Magistrate's Court. George Walter Smith, 24, was acquitted while Andrew Leroy Smith did not appear for trial. A bondsman was sent to locate him. a shotgun was recovered from a pawnshop.
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Ijamsville
George Walter Smith
Andrew Leroy Smith
Charles H. Kehne
Smith Brothers
Phillip Lee
Monrovia
Lee
Byron W Thompson
Smith
Edwin F Nikirk
Frederick J Bower
Frederick Memorial Hospital plans $2 million Y addition
Frederick Memorial Hospital submits bids for a major addition and remodeling program costing over $2 million. The first stage creates 52,000 gross feet with new operating rooms, radiology, ER, labs, offices, and 89 patient beds across three floors. Bids open May 18 at 2 pm in Baltimore.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
James R. Edmunds Jr
Baker Wing
West Seventh Street
Park Place
Hal-Burton
P. David Youngdahl
Youngdah
Frederick
James A. Hamilton Associations
High Waters Hit Mississippi Front in Midwest Floods
Rising Mississippi floodwaters carved a half mile in Dubuque Iowa and crested at 17.7 feet in La Crosse Wisconsin prompting Gov. Knowles to say it would make you cry. Dubuque residents fled by boat as waters threatened 26 feet and covered factories and homes.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Dubuque
Iowa
la Crosse
Wis
Illnois
Warren P. Knowles
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West Frederick School
Hansel Hurst
da Nang Valley
Civil Defense Control Headquarters
New Roads Board
Ements
James Cromwell
Jin
William C. Muller
J. Rolfe Castleman
Frederick Gas Company
Patrick-Court Streets
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