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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1964
Page
4
The Frederick Maryland August 29 1964 issue of The News describes its publication details. It notes daily afternoon edition except Sunday, address at 26 North Court, Frederick. Pricing for single copy, mail and carrier delivery options are listed.
British fleet sinks two German cruisers and two torpedo boats off Helgoland with a third cruiser set afire. W H Comford is reappointed District President for Maryland district of the Patriotic Order of Sons of America. Rev Walter G Parker named chaplain and history professor at Woodberry Forest School, will move Sept 22. Electric railway possibility prompts free Potomac bridges debate at Brunswick and Point of Rocks. Whittier cousin Mr Whittier visits Frederick. Barbara Fritchie grave tour en route to Ohio.
NEA notes 15 percent of 13 year olds smoke rising with age to 18 when 50 percent smoke regularly. Many schools ban smoking on grounds. some offer facilities with required anti smoking courses. Parents should team with schools on policies.
Fidel Castro's push for a new sugar deal with Khrushchev fails as world prices collapse, halting foreign purchases and suspending letters of credit. Ministers are dismissed, a sugar ministry formed, and Cubans face shortages while allies rethink trade. A separate fire at the Hotel Frederick caused minor mattress damage early today.
Twenty years ago the News-Post notes Paris signaled its unconditional surrender ending German occupation. The report highlights liberation declarations from Paris and the end of Nazi control, marking a pivotal moment in World War II.
Banking economists say South American nations do little to attract U.S. travelers while Mexico and the Caribbean prosper from American tourism. Americans spent 3.2 billion abroad last year with Mexico and Caribbean areas drawing the most. South America accounted for 2.5 percent of travel outlays. Jamaica’s tourism receipts topped its merchandise exports, highlighting uneven regional efforts.
The tenth annual Stine family reunion for descendants of Thomas Stine and Mary Carlee Stine was held at Braddock Heights Park on August 16 from noon to 6 p.m. with 113 people attending. Lloyd Stine Sr. presided and officers were reelected: Lloyd T. Stine, president. Lloyd T. Stine Jr., vice president. Ruth Fehle, treasurer. Bosley Wilson, secretary. The next gathering is set for August 17, 1965, at Braddock Heights. Attendees listed include Stine relatives from Frederick, Middletown, Lovettsville, Falls Church, Middleburg, Hampton, Richmond, Broadway, Jefferson, Westnn, Germantown, Brunswick, Joppa, Cumberland, and Baltimore.
Governor J. Millard Tawes designates October 11 to 17 as PTA Week in Maryland, urging participation and awareness of parent teacher associations across the state.
The piece surveys speech quirks revealing personality, cites Dr. Sander Feldman on phrases like to be frank or honest, and cautions against phrases such as would you do me a favor or I dont care. It also notes a local update to Floyds emporium on North Market Street and ends with an adapted poem about teaching.
Members of the Threads of Gold Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Albert Powell’s home in Lewistown. Mrs. Martin Ritchie presided. devotions by Mrs. Powell. reports from committees. program featured readings and a prize for the guess box. C Hendrickson, son of Mr and Mrs Carroll Hendrickson, prepares for college orientation at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva New York starting September 20. Ann Frye attended the National Sea Conference with over 500 youths. next meeting set as a covered dish supper September 22 hosted by First Baptist Church.
A severely handicapped worker who delays filing for social security disability could lose part or all of the benefits. Federal rules allow retroactive payments up to 12 months before claim filing, with no payments for the first six months of disability. To qualify, the worker must have five years of social security work in the ten years prior to becoming disabled. Delays beyond 18 months may forfeit benefits. contact the Hagerstown office promptly.
Capt and Mrs Jack T Burger and children Michael and Alice visited with relatives here and in Texas Florida and the Gulf Coast before coming. Rita H Hooton and daughters Leslie and Pamela rode the American Machine and Foundry monorail at the New York World's Fair. Eastern West Virginia committee meets at Keyser with William B Anders and Fielding Lewis to discuss county development programs. A family gathering at North Market Street home includes Stull and Stull relatives from Baltimore Walkersville Dickerson Hansonville and Linwood. Maryland Port Authority issues new Student's Guide to the World Port of Baltimore for high school students detailing port history and goods.
Charles Norman Daugherty longtime caretaker of Frederick Fairgrounds died at Monocacy Hall Nursing Home Friday night at 10. He resided on the grounds for 41 years and built the east end residence. Survived by daughter Miss M Helen Daugherty son Edward J Daugherty sister Mrs Luther McDonnell three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Etchison and Son Funeral Home with interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Mrs Weltie U Michael 58 of Myersville died Saturday at Frederick Memorial Hospital after years of ill health She was daughter of the late Edward T and Annie Himes Lewis and part of Salem E U B Church of Wolfsville Survived by husband two sons from a former marriage nine grandchildren and five brothers The body is at Bittle Funeral Home Myersville with calling hours Sunday and service Tuesday at 2 pm Rev Charles H Cameron officiating Interment United Brethren Cemetery near Myersville Mrs Elsie May Ramsburg 79 widow of Harry E Ramsburg died Friday at her home near Walkersville Born in Frederick County she was daughter of the late Joseph A and Valette Sponseller Member of Grade United Church of Christ Walkersville Survived by two sons two daughters nine grandchildren and two daughters in law The body is at Barton Funeral Home Walkersville calling after 7 pm Sunday Funeral Tuesday 11 am Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery Funeral Directors G C Barton
The hospital will award diplomas and several monetary prizes during a commencement on the Georgianna Houck Simmons Nurses Residence campus. Miss Estelle H. Collins will present pins, with Rev. W Merval Weaver giving invocation and benediction. Graduates include Karma Jene Leebarnhart and Donna Sue Deal among others. three will practice out of state while the rest join Frederick Memorial Hospital staff.
A bystander described walking with Deputy Police Commissioner Frank Rizzo as crowds hurled bricks and bottles. The witness, Branche, a veteran demonstrator from Chester and Cambridge, Md., said he spoke to protesters for three hours and suffered a non serious injury to his left leg.
Mrs Kemp Kemp and Ann Kemp both of New Market are mourned as the last of their immediate family. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Body lies at the funeral home 106 East Church Street with visitation 7 to 9 Sunday. Services at All Saints Episcopal Church Monday 11 a.m. Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery. M R Etchison and Son funeral directors.
Mr Bruce A Bruchey Sr of East Eighth Street has been discharged to his home after major surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The report notes his recovery is underway and his family asks for continued well wishes.
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