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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

8

Benefactor to Hood Benefactor to Hood

Mrs. Lillian Brown Hodson widow of Col. Clarence V. Hodson died unexpectedly at her Orange New Jersey home. She contributed to Hood College through a trust from her late husband funding the Hodson Outdoor Theater Hodson Pool and Hodson Science Hall as part of a 1.5 million expansion. She served on Hood’s board since 1955 and had attended local events. Funeral services are planned at First Presbyterian Church Winston Salem with the body at Vogler Funeral Home.

Lillian Brown Hodson Clarence V. Hodson Hood College Orange N. J Hodson Agnes Scott Institute Decatur Mt. Vernon Seminary Washington Funis Gambrill Frederick First Presbyterian Church Winston Salem N. C Vogler South Main Street

Living Costs Hit Record High for July

Washington AP reports the cost of living rose by half a percent in July to a record high for the second straight month. The rise means $10.71 more needed to buy the same goods and services as in June, reflecting persistent inflation.

Washington Labor Department Fiat

Cure For Young Speeders Magistrate Favors Use Of Plain Cars

Richard L. Bowser Jr. 16 of Damascus was arrested Saturday on U S 40 east for exceeding 70 mph after passing an unmarked police car. Trooper Newcomer pacing Bowser from Sycamore Flats to Jug Bridge Hill. Bowser said he sped to avoid a smoking car. Magistrate supports plain cars and heavier fines for speeders.

Richard L. Bowser Jr Damascus U.S. 40 East William L. Newcomer Newcorthy Bowser Syca More Flats Jug Bridge Hill Big Cat

Frederick Fire Chiefs Form New Association in Walkersville

Twenty two chief fire officers from ten city and county companies formed the Frederick Fire Chiefs Association in Walkersville. Sterling White was elected president with James Walsh as vice president Clinton Hughes secretary and Everett Gaver treasurer. The group will advise the Frederick County Firemen's Association and pursue mutual aid and progressive operations with imminent monthly meetings and a planned constitution.

Frederick Fire Chiefs Association Walkersville Sterling White Vigilant Hose Company Emmitsburg James Walsh Clinton Hughes Bradjdock Heights Everett Gaver Middletown Frederick County Firemen’s Association Jock Ringer Carroll Manor Adamstown White Pennsylvannia Adams County Genterier 4d Bredieck Heights Company

Senate Works To Avert Impending Railway Strike

Washington AP report notes Senate leaders doubt emergency rail legislation can pass by the Thursday strike deadline. A railroad spokesman and carrier negotiator say no extension will be granted. Mansfield hopes to finish today or tomorrow as McCormack says House won’t act until Senate acts.

Washington Senate J. E. Wolfe Mike Mansfield Montana House John W. McCormack D-Mass Mansfield Kennedy Mansfied Congress

Gambling Big Business In State Declares Revenue Losses

Rep Paul A Fino says legal gambling is a billion-a-year business in Maryland. He claims gambling syndicates skim 10 percent of bets and Maryland loses about 50 million in illegal wagering. He cites hidden crime and illicit networks as growth areas.

Washington Paul A. Fino R-N-Y Maryland Fino le Rane Maen

Marchers Schedule Announced for Washington Protest

The program for Wednesday's civil rights march in Washington details times and venues. Leaders meet Capitol at 9:00 a.m. and assemble at the Washington Monument at 10:30 a.m. The march proceeds to Lincoln Memorial with entertainment from 12:30 p.m. and Marian Anderson to sing the National Anthem. Key speakers include A. Philip Randolph and Rev Patrick A. O'Boyle. The event ends at 4:00 p.m. and leaders meet the President and Vice President at the White House at 5:08 p.m.

Washington Capitol Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Memorial Marian Anderson Patrick A. O'Boyle March A. Philip Randolph Dem White House Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson

Real Estate Firm Harrisburg Chapter: Kelly to Continue Chapline Firm

Howard H. Kelly announces he will continue the Chapline realty business. The Chapline operation remains in the Chapline Building at 169 116 West Patrick Street.

BUSIN Howard H. Kelly Wihh George M. Chapline Chapline Realty Chapline West Patrick Street

Babe Ruth All-Stars Welcome Home Parade

Several hundred fans greeted Frederick's Babe Ruth League Champions as the Frederick All-Stars returned from Farmington New Mexico where they competed in the World Series. The parade, led by League President Robert Marendt, moved from the Shopping Center on West Seventh Street through downtown with the Frederick High School Band aboard a trailer loaned by Merhle Duvall.

Frederick West Seventh Street Howeve Babe Ruth Farmington N. M Robert Marendt U.S. 40 West Seventh Street Bentz Frederick High School Merhle Duvall All Saints Market Seventh

Youth Rescued From Swimming Pool in West Virginia

Richard Lee Barnes four years old son of Mr and Mrs Tikden F Barnes Jr of Mt Airy was rescued Saturday evening after falling into a private pool near Bolivar West Virginia The boy was missing until found underwater and given mouth to mouth resuscitation He was taken to Charles Town West Virginia hospital treated and released and has fully recovered per his mother

Richard Lee Barnes W. Va

Noted Author To Speak At Visitation Academy Retreat

Father Valentine Long 0 F M author of religious works will conduct the Visitation Academy alumnae Labor Day weekend retreat in this city. The retreat offers programs for alumnae and friends with Father Long already serving at St Raphael's M J. Long's books include Not On Bread Alone They Have Seen His Star and Living Waters among others.

The Visitation Academy Valentine Long F. M Mumnerom Father Long Raphael M. J Bernadette

Back Trouble Keeps Kennedy From Press Duties

The White House says President Kennedy's back is bothering him but requires no special treatment. Press secretary Pierre Salinger notes no new measures and that the issue likely started to flare up last weekend, with the president accepting little change in his schedule.

Washington White House Kennedy Pierre Salinger Salinger

Extend Registration For Referendum

CAMBRIDGE residents receive two extra days to register for the October 1 referendum on the equal public accommodations amendment to the city charter.

Cambridge

Miner Promises Wife To Quit Mining

A rescue story from Pa. reports a coal miner vows to abandon mining after a two week entrapment. He plans to seek work outside mining to protect his family.

Joyful rescue after 14 days trapped miners reach surface

In Hazleton Pennsylvania Henry Throne and David Fellin emerged from more than 300 feet underground in safety harnesses after 14 days trapped by a mine cave in. They joked sang and appeared in good shape though concern remained for Louis Bova who is 25 feet away and unreachable.

Hazleton Henry Throne David Fellin Seo Thiune Fellin Louis Bova Throne Hazleton State Hospital Peter Saras Anthony Fidwin Saras Fidulla Hazleton Hospital Ira Mills Thurone Felin

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