Winchester Hall Gardens to be Beautified by Garden Club
Garden Club of Frederick plans beautification around Winchester Hall with about 400 dollars worth of permanent shrubs and plantings. Front boxes will feature boxwood and ivy, center strips will receive convex leaf Japanese holly and brown myrtle. Planning by Carl N Johnson and a contract to Ralph Finch. work to start late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
Garden Club of
Frederick
Garden Club
G. Harris Stauffer
Wiliam H. Kemp
Government Study Group Is Selected
Mayor Ramsburg announced the appointment of a committee to study major city government operations. Glenn T. Swisher will chair the group with wide civic leadership listed among its members. findings aim for a year-end report to guide future city policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Glenn T. Swisher
Cty
Potomac Edison Company
Jolly
Tor
James R. Austin
G. Hunter
Ramsburg
Frederick
Freder
Ick
Auto-Truck 290 Crash Kills Four Girls Near Breezewood
Four young girls die and a serviceman is critically injured in a head on auto-truck collision south of Breezewood Pennsylvania. The crash involved ten deaths overnight across western Keystone State. Names of the deceased and survivor are listed, and the BREEZEWGOOD region is given with routes 126 and connections to the Turnpike. Separately, 250 members of the 302nd Signal Battalion depart Fort Meade for a 15 day summer camp, with details on personnel and training plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreck Kills Signal Bn
Breezewgood
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Breezewood
Hancock
U. S. 40
302Nd Signal Battalion
Fort George G. Meade
Flair Armory
Rocky Springs Road
J. E. Bartgis
Fort Meade
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Richard Stitely
Pfc
Glenn Roberts
Meade
Second Army
Lunar Zero Hour Nears For Moon Rocket Test
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP reports the Thor Vanguard three stage rocket, never before test flown, is at the Missile Test Center tower. Air Force plans remain secret and observers note increasing activity around the launch site as preparations proceed with uncertain chances of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Missile Test Center
Camera On Rocket May Reveal Moon's Hidden Side
The Air Force plans a camera-equipped rocket mission to photograph the far side of the moon, aiming to answer whether the unseen hemisphere resembles the near side, the presence of rays near crater rims, and if plant life or atmosphere exist. Experts debate moon origin, possible thin atmosphere, and the theory the moon was Earth’s early satellite daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris MacGill
Associated Press
Air Force
Ponte
Pace
Pacific Ocean
Earth
4-H Campfire Plans Set for Wednesday Evening
Older Youth Group members finalize plans for the annual 4-H campfire at the Paul Geisbert farm on Baker Valley road near Urbana. Richard Grossnickie will command as Chief with a large lineup of tribe heads drummers and singers. A watermelon feast and initiation of new Older Youth will follow the campfire ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Geisbert
Baker Valley Road
Urbana
Richard Grossnickie
Libertytown Sr
Cchief
William Roderick
Urbana 4-H Club As Pise Bearer; Randy Valentine of New Midway and David McDevitt
Mt. Pleasant
Morris Zentz
Emmitsburg
Fire Fender
Ralph Harbaugh
Ben. Martin
Paul Rhoderick
Unionville Club
New
Sarah Ramsburg
Lewistown
Joe Smith
New Market
Stuart Brachey
Patsy Wise
Middletown
Wayne Swomley
Walkersville
Byron Grossnickle
Libertytown
Ann Lovell
Nancy Thrasher
Jefferson
Sarah King
Ballenger
John Gariel
Sally Geisbert Black
Dorothy Geisbert
Mam
Thomas Rome
Janet Hobbs
Extension Traimee
Kenneth Shiffle
Five Hurt In Wreck East Of Bay Bridge
Easton Maryland reports a head on collision just east of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge injured five people, with two more in Carter's car and others hospitalized. Drivers include James Amos Carter of Baltimore and William Thomas of Jersey City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Bridge
Easton
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
James Amos Carter
Baltimore
Austin Clodfelider
Easton Memorial Hospital
Carter
George McQuay
Edward R Mosely
Crownsville
William Thomas
Jersey City
N. d
Thomas
L.S. 50
Commission seeks water control merger plan
The Maryland Department of Health plans to win support for absorbing the Water Pollution Control Commission by proposing an advisory council on water control. The six members would be chosen from health, conservation, fish and wildlife, parks, public financing, subdivisions and industry. The idea follows a 1957 Legislature veto and is backed by the state Soil Survey Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
API
Department of Health
Water Pollution Control Commission
Health Department
Legislative Council
Advisory Council On
Pew
Seil-Survey Commission
Old Hill Church Meeting Sunday Oversees Transfer
Mount Prospect church board has weighed legal steps to transfer the old Hill Church building to Lewistown Cemetery Association. A Sunday meeting at 2 PM will let members vote on the cemetery company proposal with Edwin F. Nikirk as adviser. Alva Rice chairs the church board. Albert M. Powell is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Prospect Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Hill Church
Lewistown
Mount Prospect
Alva Rice
Albert M. Powell
Look For Clues In Wreck Killing 99
Investigators sift wreckage from a Dutch airliner crash into the Atlantic near Shannon Ireland seeking causes. Signs point to fire or explosion before the plunge. 34 bodies recovered, some burned. The New York bound KL airliner wreckage was brought to Galway Bay. Drownings and river conditions are noted in other brief items.
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Shannon
Ireland
Wreckace Sedar
Lugo de Groot
Atlantic
Galway Bay
Inspections Underway for 600 Bicycles Citywide
Police Chief Charles V. Mai reports more than 600 bicycles have been inspected so far as youth riders in Staley Park area crowd the schedule. Areas and times are set for inspections at Rosedale Park Elm Street School Baker Park and police headquarters with a Sept first week make up window. The Optimist and Opti-Mrs. clubs assist in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Mai
Staley Park
Rosedale Park
Elm Street
North Market Street
College Avenue
Fifth Street
West Patrick Street
Stop Inflation Sign Flashed as Fed Rate Rises
New York AP report notes government warning to curb inflation with a Fed discount rate hike the first since the recession began. The move sparked a stock exchange selloff but is unlikely to affect pay jobs or living costs immediately. It signals how monetary planners view upcoming economic winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve
New York Stock Exchange
First Hurricane Cico Forms Far Out In Atlantic
The season's first hurricane named Cico is growing larger and stronger on a northwest course far from land. It is about 1,000 miles east northeast of San Juan and 2,000 miles east southeast of Miami as it increases speed and hurricane force winds spread over a larger area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Atlantic
Miami
Fla
Peace Plan Hinted At U N Session By Western Diplomats
Western diplomats at the United Nations General Assembly delay a resolution to back Eisenhower’s Middle East peace plan. Norway is expected to introduce the proposal with Dag Hammarskjold given key duties, including safeguarding independence of Jordan and Lebanon and studying a regional economic body and a UN police force. The plan aims for a Sept. 39 report and a Sept. 16 assembly session decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
CAP
U.n.general Assembly
Eisenhower
Middle East
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Norway
United Arab Republic
UAR
Lebanon
Jordan
Macimoud Fawzi
Hammarskiold
Fatwzi
Andrei Gromyko
Dulles
Gromyko
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Hammarskjold
Assembly
Wee Women When Will He Be Well Enough To Try To Identify
The fragmentary line questions when he will recover enough to attempt identifying a woman or person linked to the case. No clear context, names, or event details are present to establish a full news item.
Plane crash kills 22 on Nantucket flight from New York
A Northeast Airline Convair crash near Nantucket Airport killed 22 of 34 aboard. Victims include Gordon Dean former AEC chairman and Harvey Schwamm banker. Copilot David Carey 23 and stewardess Arlene Dabek 23 also died. The fogbound crash occurred about 11:30 pm, with rescue teams scrambling from Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantucket
Mass
New York
Gordon Dean
Iatomic Energy Commission
AEC
Theaeat
Nuclear Science and Engineering Corp. l
Nuclear Energy
General Dynamics Corp
General Dynamics
Convair
New York City
Harvey Schwamm
Lillian
Jacqueline Young
Cape Cod
Robert Young
CAA
Martha’s Vineyard
Boston
Falmouth
Massachusetts General Hospital
Atlantic
Shannon
Ireland
Coast Guard
Northeast Airline
John Burnham
Marshfield
David Carey
Arlene Dabek
Manchester
George Gardner
Northeast Airline Board
George Lusk
William Lowden
Sawtucket
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
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Tri-State Elks
Huber Head
Prince George's
E. Robert Bowlus
Frederick Will
Earl J. Huber
Prince George's County
Maryland, District of Columbia
Delaware Elks Association
Francis Scott Key
Huber
Elks Club
Lford B. Pahlman
Bowlus
Otto Ortland
Annapolis
Calvin Harrington
Salisbury
R. Edward Dove
Joseph G. Motoka
Washington
J. Jong McFarland
Havre de Grate
Lewis A. Myers
Claude S. Martin
James P- Quick
Laurel
Elks
Masonic Order
Order of Elks
Prince George's County Lodge
Secromenice
Wasjlen
Dee-Dee Roofing
Pany. Inc
Prince Georges County
Tri-State Association
Prince George’s County Palice Force
Department
Army Fom
William A Nicifore
The
Elks Home
Frederick Yonian
E. Hart Eichison
V.F. W. Country Club
Matthew Kepplinger
Havre de Grace
Frank J. Sauter
Towson
Bruce Mackey
Cumberland
Joseph
Brick) Kennedy
Seffers
Hagerstown
Brownlow
Gaile
Bern
Switzerland
Legation
Hancock-Breezewood
Maryland
Ronnie Marshall
Columbus
Ohio
Bedford
Philip Marquardt
Andrews Air Force Base
Bedford Memorial Hospital
Marshall
Russell C. McLuczs
Fulton County
Shirley A. Swenson
Nancy Janet Henry
Apollo, Pa
Susanna Stitt
Mar’quardt
Joyce McCaus I_land
Washington, D.C
Commission
Health Dept
Louis McFadden
South Baltimore
Potomac
Brunswick
302D Signal Battalion
James W. Engletruck
Richard Rinehart
Grayson Mercer
Larry Campbell
Frank Graham Jr
Pee
Mid-East
Ike
Massachusetts
Red Cross
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