Frederick County youth dies by own action at home
Charles Lenwood Weddle Jr., 15, of Frederick Route 3, hanged himself in his home on Opossumtown Pike. His body was found by his father shortly before 5 p.m. The ninth grade Elm Street School student was described as a good student. Funeral arrangements are set for Monday at 2 p.m. at M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery.
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Frederick County
Opossumtown
Pike
Charles Lenwood Weddle Jr
Frederick
Charles Sr
Ronald
Charles
Henry Stafford
Harry J. Frost
B. 0. Thomas
Thomas
Elm Street
Charlotte Weddle
Weddle
American Optical Com
M. F. Etchison and Son Funeral Home
Transfer Of Pupils Announced By Fogle
The Board of Education announced two pupil transfers to take effect in September 1960. Elementary students from Slate Hill will move to Hast Frederick Elementary near East Frederick, using the same bus route. Junior high students in specified East Frederick and Market area streets will move from West Frederick to Elm Street Junior High to relieve overcrowding.
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Board of Education
Slate Hill
North Market’ Street
Elm Street
Hast Frederick
Paul E. Fogle
Gas House Pike
Linganore Road
East Frederick School
Fogle
East Patrick Street
Market
East Streets
East Church Street
East Second Street
East Third Street
West Frederick
West Frederick Junior High School
Ceylon Government Falls in Tumultuous Political Crisis
In Colombo the government of Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake collapsed amid a political crisis. Governor General Sir Oliver Goonetilleke dissolved Parliament and called new elections for July 20 following ongoing turmoil since the assassination of Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike last September.
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Colombo. Ceylon
Ceylon
Dudley Senanayake
Oliver Goonetilleke
Solomon Bandaranaike
Frederick Jr Chamber Road-e-o Kickoff Sunday Drive Safe
The Frederick Junior Chamber plans the seventh annual safe driving road-e-o for teens with Maryland licenses who have no moving violations since January. State and city police judge at 2 pm with prizes from local merchants. district winner advances to Maryland contests in Baltimore June 10 11, with national finals in Washington August 8 and over 5000 in scholarships. Paul Wisner chairs the local committee with H Langenfelder and Sterling Bollinger assisting.
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Frederick
Shopping Center Merchants Association
Bob-Roy Typewriter Service
Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
Paul Wisner
Sterling Bollinger
Teens drive new 1960 cars at Frederick auto show
In a public event led by equipment chief Robert Harrison publicity chairman Donald Gaver and judging director Paul Main young contestants will pilot 1960 cars supplied by Roney Motor Company and Key Chevrolet. The show features foreign and domestic models on the shopping center lot with free admission and first come seating.
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Robert Harrison
Donald Gaver
Paul Main
Roney Motor Company
Key Chevrolet
Frederick County Automobile Dealers Association
CAP To Dedicate Memorial Tablet In Havre De Grace
Maryland Civil Air Patrol members will dedicate a memorial tablet and flagpole at Havre De Grace Municipal Park on Sunday. The ceremony honors Capt Anthony J Synedines and 1st Lt George Conrad of Baltimore, killed when a light plane crashed into the Susquehanna River on April 6, 1954. The service includes a parade and features the Maryland wing members.
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Havre DE Grace
Baltimore
Susquehanna River
Conrad
Young Republicans Club of Frederick Organized at YMCA
The Young Republicans Club of Frederick organized at a Frederick YMCA meeting on Thursday night with 65 attendees present.
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Young Republicans Club of
Frederick
Frederick area club elects officers leaders
Mathias and Mathias were elected to lead the newly formed Frederick area club with Howard Kelly Jr. as first vice president from Route 4 Frederick. James W. Harper of Ballenger became second vice president and Robert A. Lambert of Frederick was elected treasurer. Frances Duvall of Walkersville was chosen corresponding secretary. Jers on Court Street for refresh-
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Mathias and
Mathias
Frederick
Howard Kelly Jr
Route 4
James W. Harper
Ballenger
Robert A. Lambert
Frances Duvall
Walkersville
Police Capture Young Escapee Near Westminster
State Police recaptured 20 year old escapee William B. Stockton from the House of Correction in the Finksburg area southeast of Westminster in Maryland. Stockton, of Marriottsville Howard County, was flushed from an orchard by a posse of troopers.
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Westminster
House of Correction
Finksburg
William B.stockton
Marriottsville
Howard County
Stockton Escape During Work Detail Shocks City
An inmate from Stockton on a five-year term for assault and robbery escaped Thursday while on an outside work detail. a search was conducted with an airplane used to locate him.
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Stockton
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Jack Harley
Yellow Springs
Fisher’s, Inc
Rollins
Young Gop Club
Herbert Rollins
Frederick Bottled
N. Market St
Frederick. Me
Jers
Court Street
Kennedy
West
Patrick St
Lars
Kaempf & Harris, Plumbing
American Standard
Frederick, Md
Dailey's Funeral Home
C. E. Cline
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Call Potomac Edison CO
Glade
Walekersville, Maryland
Hamilton Homes
Modernaire
RI. 15
Bear Righer Bi River
Cerer Sisee Vilege
Ville
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Evelopers of Planned Communities
Cavetown
Heer
Call Enterprise
Young
Hendrickson
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
East Pen
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