Seen to Published Every Afternoon Surday Item
The Frederick newspaper lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery in 1960. Rates include monthly and longer terms with discounts for advance payment. It notes Associated Press membership and postal entry as second-class matter.
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Great Southern Ptc & Mfg. CO
North Cent
Frederick
Std
Era
Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Tus
Fredenck
Atom Versus The Sun Faces Test For Future Power
The article contrasts nuclear and solar power as future energy sources. Du Pont leader Crawford Greenewalt advocates solar energy due to limited fissionable materials and radiation concerns. Nuclear plants touted include Peach Bottom 0.6 gigawatt and a Chooz plant, yet economic viability remains uncertain as Europe’s 2 million kilowatts target by 1965 stalls.
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Crawford H. Greenewalt
du Pont
Greenewalt
Peach Bottom
Chooz
France
Jefferson Ruritan Club Holds Monthly Meeting
The Jefferson Ruritan Club met at O U A M Hall with 65 members and four guests. Eugene Cox presided as president and the group welcomed Francis Young as a new member and learned of the Lewistown Raritan Club chartered with 40 members and the carnival report by Dan Poole.
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Jefferson Raritan Club
Ar. O.U.A.M. Hall
Eugene Cox
Jefferson Girl Scouts
Lewistown
Merril Ramsburg Jr
Dan Poole
Francis Young
Harold Bowers
Peter Pan
Potomac Edison Company
Bouins Plans October 4 Wedding For Emilie Bowns
Engaged are Emilie Yvonne Bowns and Lorell H. Angelety son of Henry J. Angelety New Orleans. Emilie a Lincoln High School 1958 graduate and West Virginia State Barber College 1959 alumna works at Hendersons Barber Shop. Lorell a Joseph Clark High School 1953 and Dillard University 1957 graduate majors in pre medicine serving in the U S Army at Fort Detrick. Wedding set for October 4.
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Charles M. Bouins Sr
Ctr
Emilie Yvonne
Pic
Lorell H. Angelety
Henry J. Angelety
New Orleans
Miss Bowns
Lincoln High School
West Virginia State Barber College
Henderson’s
Angelety
Joseph
Joseph §. Clark High School
Dillard University
U.S. Army
Fort Detrick
Marine Capt Daniel Wight Jr. Selected for Camp Perry Matches
Capt Daniel E Wight Jr son of Mr and Mrs D E Wight of Monocacy Farms Urbana Ohio and husband of Marjorie Beach Saginaw Michigan a Yale graduate will compete in the 1960 National Rifle and Pistol Matches at Camp Perry Ohio July 26 through August 26 as a member of the Marine Corps Infantry Trophy Team The NRA sponsored month long event is the work series of shooting where service shooters and civilian clubs vie for honors.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Marine Corps Infantry
National Rifle Association
Former Dallas Morning News editor John E. King Sr. dies
John E. King Sr., 75, longtime editor of the Dallas Morning News and later head of the paper's Washington bureau, died Friday likely from a heart attack. He served as managing editor from 1926 to 1939 and led the Washington bureau until 1947.
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Dallas, Tex
John E. King Sr
Dallas Morning News
News
Washington
Battle of Monocacy Recalled by Major Barton in 1864
Fifty years ago from the News-Post files August 26 1916 recount Major Randolph Barton of Baltimore describing the Battle of Monocacy. The article notes Barton has not provided a vivid description to the paper.
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News-Post
Britain to offer 98 year leases on bases in hemisphere
Twenty years ago Britain planned to grant the United States long term leases on air and naval bases in western hemisphere possessions as stated by Winston Churchill in the House of Commons. Brig. Gen. D. John Markey received word his First Regiment would be increased in wear strength. An aquaplane accident near Potomac City involved Raymond Riley of Seneca. German air raids battered Boulogne as raiders were seen over England. County Commissioners named C Herbert Kreh dog tax collector for Urbana district. Britain listed 1 200 casualties in the sinking of the aircraft carrier Glorious. Montgomery County Republicans planned a watermelon feast at the farm of County Commissioner Walter P Johnson near Germantown.
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Great Britain
United States
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
D. John Markey
Potomac City
Raymond Riley
Seneca
ASL
Boulogne
France
England
C. Herbert Kreh
Urbana
Kreh
Glorious
Montgomery County
Walter P. Johnson
Germantown
Daly era memories and local theater notes in Maryland
A nostalgic column recalls John Charles Daly and early WJSV recordings, with references to Montgomery County social events, the Mountain Theater season in Frederick, and a July 31 wedding in Cascade. It notes local figures, clubs, and a European旅 trip, ending with brief obituaries of taxicab firm head Arnstein and encyclopedist Mott-Smith.
Local Health Notes From Union Bridge and Nearby Areas
Seven year old Wanda Brashears of Union Bridge had eye surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Thursday. Kenneth Eichelberger was transported to Bon Secour Hospital Baltimore for observation. Norma Smith Vannay of Washington Street SE is under observation at Arlington Community Hospital. Vera Allen of Blue Ridge Summit was treated for back and elbow injuries after a fall, requiring six stitches.
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Wanda Kay Brashears
Alton R. Brashears
Union Bridge
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Eichelberger
Pleasant
Etchison
Bon Secour Hospital
Baltimore
Richard N. Vannay
56Th Avenue
Arlington (Va.) Community Hospital
Vannay
Norma Smith
Near Libertytown
Waynesboro
Vera Allen
Blue Ridge Summit
Local Notices of Weddings Births Travel and Birthdays
Miss Betty Boger of Lovettsville and Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Parker with sons spent the weekend at Beverly Beach near Mayo. Mrs. Elmer Boger and Mrs. Illard Bickimmer of Waterford visited Arlington with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith. The McKimmeys of Waterford are in Lynchburg for a few days. Edward Nunemaker of Catoctin Furnace returns home after three months with his daughter and son-in-law in this city and will mark his 85th birthday with an evening picnic. Glenn D. Smith of Catonsville and wife announce birth of their second child, first son Dwight David, August 13. former Miss Phyllis Houck is mother. Martha Baumgardner and Mary Ella Murray have returned from a two week Miami Beach vacation visiting points of interest.
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Betty Boger
Lovettsville Va
Robert W. Parker and Sons
New Marker
Beverly Beach
Mayo
Boger
Elmer Boger
Illard Bickimmer
Waterford
Arlington, Va
Walter Smith
Raymond McKimmey
Willard McKimmey
Water- Waterford, Va
Rep Usher L. Burdick Dies at 81 in North Dakota
Former Rep Usher L Burdick dies at 81 in Sibley Hospital Washington AP. A North Dakota political figure for nearly five decades he served 10 terms in Congress from 1994 to 1958. His son Quentin Burdick a Democrat followed him into the House and later the Senate. He was born February 21 1879 on Graham Island near a Sioux reservation and lived in North Dakota. He was married three times with survivor Jean Rodgers.
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Washington
Usher L. Burdick
North Dakota
Sibley Hospital
Congress
Quentin Burdick
Senate
Burdick
Owatonna
Biinn
Graham’s Island
Emma C.rassmussen
Hotel Alexander Passes to Local Ownership in Hagerstown
Hagerstown’s Hotel Alexander transferred to local ownership Thursday, first change since 1931. New company Alexander Heitel Inc. installed R. Samuel Dillion Jr. as president with David W. Byron, John M. Coton, and Austin W. Howard as officers and directors. The 11 floor, 164 room hotel includes the Potomac Room and Maryland Room. Ted Cannon will manage the property, with plans for future development to be announced.
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Hagerstown
Innto
Lee Paschail
Richmond
Waterman Zinn
Baltimore
Lloyd Nolan i
Newport News
Zinn
Antietam Hotel Corp
Alexander
Hotel Alexander
Potomac
Maryland
Dillon
Ted Cannon
Colonel Drake
Titusville
Frederick Playground Activities End With Farewell to Fun
Frederick area playgrounds host a week of concerts games and parties culminating Sunday August 21 with the Middletown High School Band at Baker Park and Thursday August 25 with the Hagerstown Municipal Band also at Baker Park. The Glee Club will perform under Mrs. Gwendolyn Henson with multiple venues hosting watermelons picnics and finish line events through August 26. Only two pools stay open past Labor Day. Thomas Sinnott announces Westminster firm buys Thurmont Block Company assets.
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Frederick
Baker Park
Tiny Tot Town
Mullinix Park
Lincoln
Wedding Bells Tie Ruth Stine to John Shank in Hagerstown
Miss Ruth Allene Stine daughter of Charles Edward Leggett and John Lowell Shank son of Garrett Shank exchanged vows August 6 at the Hagerstown Church of God. Rev Paul Cook officiated at 7 30 p m with a Chantilly lace and satin gown and a halo headpiece. The ceremony included a reception and a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Canada. The couple resides in Hagerstown with both working locally.
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Davy Studio
Vivian Louise Moore
Robert Hall
Cascade
Kenneth Ray Adams
Lois Adams
Four Oaks
N. C
Edgar Adams
Bethel Church of God
Clarence Mec Gaha
Bonnie Winters
Smithsburg
Robert ‘Hall
Bonnie Lou Moore
Cas Cade
Andrew Wasko
Ronald Brady
Hall
Adams
David Bender
Gaither Lex
Airs
Atomic Energy Commission
Four Oaks High School
Automatic Electric Sales Corporation
Dan Smith
Larry Blair
Indaws
Alexandria
Hagerstown
Church of God
Ruth Allene Stine
Charles Edward Leggett
RFD 2
Boonsboro
John Lowell Shank
Garrett Shank
Big Pool
Paul Cook
Anna Lee Leggett
Junior Hornbaker
Lloyd Mills
Bobbie Leggett
Route 2
Niagara Falls
Canada
Boonsboro High School
Huntzberry’s Shoe Store
Clear Spring High School
Hagerstown Rubber Co
Deaths Mrs Engle and Mrs Smith
Nell Engle 36 of Waynesboro Pa wife of Charles Engle died Thursday at Waynesboro Hospital born in LeGore daughter of George and Bessie Smith moved to Waynesboro at six and resided there. Survived by daughter Lois Starliper of Highfield. Funeral services set for 11 a m Monday.
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Charles Engle
Ethel Viola Smith
Nell Engle
Waynesboro
Waynesboro Hospital
LeGore
George
Bessie (Potts) Smith
Lois Starliper
Highfield
Funeral services for Charles Obler held in Emmitsburg
Funeral services were held at Wilson Funeral Home in Emmitsburg for Charles Franklin Obler 63 of East Main Street who died at Newton Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia on Monday Rev Forrest D Davis officiated with burial in Mt View Cemetery Emmitsburg Military rites conducted by the VFW and Emmitsburg American Legion Honor guard listed and pallbearers named Also noted was the Masonic service for H Robert Gillelan 76 of West Main Street who died at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg with interment in Mt View Cemetery and Masonic pallbearers listed
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Wilson Funeral Home
Emmitsburg
Charles Franklin Obler
East Main Street
Newton Baker Veterans Hospital
Martnsburg
W. Va
Forrest D. Davis
Mt. View
V.F_W
American Legion of
Honor Guard
Eugene
H. Robert Gillelan
West Main Street
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Philip Bower
Mt. View Cemetery
Masonic Lodge of
Masonic Lodge
Aaron Adams
Vernon Keilholtz
James Hays Sr
Andrew Eyster
Robert Fitez
John Hollinger
Ex-Detrick Official Named NIH Research Chief
Dr. Carl Robert Brewer, former Fort Detrick official, has been appointed chief of the Bacterial Nutrition Branch at LU S Army Biological Laboratories and later led the Allied Sciences Division. He will oversee the Division of General Medical Science grant program funding basic medical and biological research. FARMER HURT In Jefferson area Dorsey Y Ahait was injured when a hatchet flew from his son Wayne's hand during barn repairs. He received four stitches for a cut upper lip and two front teeth were broken.
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Fort Detrick
Division of
General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Carl Robert Brewer
Brewer
LU. S. Army Chemical Corns Biological Laboratories
George Washington
U. S. Army Chemical Corps Research and Development Command
Washington
Division of General Medical Science
Dorsey Y. Ahait
Jefferson
Wayne
Ahal
J. Elmer Harp
Middletown
Mr. Adab
Bicycle Inspection Two-Thirds Complete
City police report two thirds of bicycle inspection and licensing work completed. About 1,341 bicycles licensed through Thursday. expected total near 1,800. Schedule shows inspections Monday to Thursday at various city sites including South End Civic Association shelter Linden Hills Park and Frederick City Police headquarters.
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North Market Street
South End Civic Association
Beniz Street
Norva Avenue
West Patrick Street
City
Brigadoon
Catoctin Park
Carrollton
Linden Hills Park
Linden Hills
Frederick City
City Voices Back Alley Plan Amid Aldermen Debate
The proposed Grant Place Taney avenue alley faces renewed discussion before the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. City crews delayed by heavy street work spurred delays while landowners seek rear access for garages. Officials consider whether to proceed with the project at a likely cost under $7000 to be covered by city forces.
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Board of Aldermen
Grant Place
Taney Avenue
Jacob R. Ramsburg
City Street Department
Tore Discussio
Births and Military News From Local Area
Births report congratulates Mr and Mrs Danial Eckert of Huntingperg Ind on their first child a son Danial Jr born August 3. Mrs Eckert is the former Stirley Jean Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman C Smith near Libertytown. Great Lakes news notes Louis E Brown son of Louis H Brown Route 1 Lantz Md recently graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill.
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Danial Eckert
Huntingperg
Ind
Danial Jr
Eckert
Stirley Jean Smith
Norman C. Smith
Libertytown
Great Lakes, Ill
Louis E. Brown
Louis H. Brown
Route 1
Lantz, Md
Naval Training Center
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Jefferson Ruritan Club
Randolph Barton
North Market Street School
Evangelical Reformed Church
Carl Hane
John Hane
John C. Matter
Harry W. Bowers
C. T. K. Young
Frank Eisenhauer
Adamstown
John L. Michael
Crothers
C. E. Conley
Idelights
Warner
Church of England
Washington Cathedral
Imarried
Mountain Theater
Zonta Club
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Lions Club
Saunders
Noel Coward
Julia
Jane
William C. Brnning
New York Herald i Tribune
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Montgomery
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Rockville
Gaithersburg
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Heine
Damascus
Europe
Gehman
A. H
Detrick
Casto
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Castos
Dean
Carol
NEW York (Ap
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New York
Geoffrey Arthur Mott-Smith
Richard F. Kline
Prospect Hill
Carl S. Casto
Fort Dewick
Kline
John §. Laster
Army Phot
Hagerstown Group
Thomas Sinnott
Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc
Westminster
Thurmont Block Company, Inc
Marshall Leatherman
Wolfsville
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