Middletown Principal Resigns to Join Grolier Society
George L. Barrick, Middletown High School principal for three years, resigns effective immediately to become area field representative for Grolier Society Inc. He will work in Maryland west of the Chesapeake Bay and in Washington. Barrick has served Frederick County since 1946, including posts at Frederick High, Libertytown Junior High, Walkersville High, and Middletown High. He will start September 1 and continue to reside in Walkersville. Interim arrangements will place Harry V. Frushour between the board office and Middletown High. board action is set for September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Barrick
Middletown High School
Board of Education
Barrick
The
Grolier Society, Inc
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Washington
Franklin Watts
James A. Sensenbaush
Frederick County
Frederick High School
Libertytown
Walkersville High
Walkersville High School
Middletown
Walkersville
Harry V. Frushour
Former Pastor In Emmitsburg Dies
Rev. John D Sullivan CM aged 71, former pastor of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Emmitsburg, died Saturday at St. Anthony's Hospital in Woodhaven New York after two years of ill health. Born in Baltimore December 28 1888 he was ordained May 30 1914 at Philadelphia Cathedral. He served at St Joseph's College Princeton and later Niagara University before returning to Immaculate Conception Germantown and St Joseph's Emmitsburg where he became pastor in 1952. He later became treasurer of St Vincent's Mission House Springfield Mass and was noted as a Latin scholar and capable preacher. Burial followed at Baltimore Cathedral cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D Sullivan
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Emmitsburg
St. Anthony's Hospital
Woodhaven
N.Y
Baltimore
Immaculate Conception
Germantown
Princeton
N. J
Niagara University
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
St. Vincent’s House
St. Joseph's College
St. Vincent's House
St. Joseph's Church
St. Vincent's Mission House
Springfield
Mass
Church of the Immaculate Conception
New Cathedral Cemetery
Water use hits record peak amid ongoing heat wave
Freder ick city reports a new all time single day water consumption of 4 635 000 gallons as a second heat wave drives temperatures to 92 degrees. Spillway flow diminishes at Fishing Creek reservoir and drought conditions persist with no rain since August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
William J. Davis
Fishing Creek
Davis
Monocacy River
Missing Griffing Plane Sought After Two Weeks
Distressed by the two week absence of a private plane carrying Henry Griffing and his Oklahoma City family, Hood College leaders Dr. and Mrs. Andrew G. Truxal announce continued searches. West Virginia Civil Air Patrol resumes a 22 hour effort with new leads including a sign language tip and a possible crash in a Rainelle swamp, plus another lead in Hampshire County near the Virginia border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Griffing
Oklahoma City
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Chicago
Hood College Club
Truxal
Mr. Griffing
Truxals
Oklahoma
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
New York
Africa
Griffing
Griffings
Phi Kappa Psi
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Glen Sprouse
Greenbrier
Virginia
Sprouse
Rainelle
Hampshire County
Man Leaves $15,000 In Hotel Room In New York
Maxim Radin, a 78 year old California barber, arrived in New York and left his life savings totaling 15000 in a battered linen valise at the Hotel Ashley. After two days of wandering he failed to locate the hotel or his room, and believed he had been robbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
New York
Maxim Radin
California
Yugoslavia
Radin
Ashley
Michael Funk
Belgrade
Funk
James Labodie
Winnetka
European prize Jersey cow among Maryland fair entries
At the Maryland State Fair a prize Jersey named Heritage's Carol and her calf, flown from the Isle of Jersey, were shown. Ralph Kelton and John Stiles partnered in ownership, with plans to exhibit at Montgomery, State Fair, and potentially Eastern States Exposition. 4-H judging opened with top calves and heifers named from Howard County and Frederick County.
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Tomonigm
Maryland
Europe
Heritage
Carol
Isle of Jersey
English Channel
New Jersey
Ralph Kelton
Baton Rouge
John Stiles
Mr. Airy
Frederick County
Schilles
Jersey
Gaithersburg
Stiles
Springfield
Mass
Ohio
Cara
Louisiana
Bonnie “Jo Stiles
Howard County
Joel Gaver
Linda Susan Hitt
Woodbine
Wayne Moore
Union Bridge
Diane Reynolds
Queen Anne
Montevue Home Contract For Roof And Steps Planned
The county plans to sign with Carroll Kinsey of Thurmont Construction, low bidder at 42 903 for the Montevue county home renovation. Work includes a new roof, front steps, attic removal, and a flat roof over the top story, with towers removed. Completion targeted by mid November after 60 working days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Kinsey
Thurmont Construction Company
Montevue County
Kinsey
Thurmont Company
Monievue
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Sanitary Livestock Commission
Will Imwill
Two Ambulance Calls Reported in Frederick
The United Ambulance made two morning runs to Frederick Memorial Hospital. One carried Miss Myrtle N. Himes from 100 East Church Street, the other from the first block of East Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ambulance
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
Myrtle N. Himes
Uniteds
East Patrick Street
Union Voting Clash Over Ethics At American Optical Plant
Union representatives questioned ethics of American Optical Company after a vote defeat. They accused plant management of misleading union efforts and contested statements by plant manager J Ralph Austin. A new election was approved after protests, with 117 votes for and 159 against the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optical Company
J. Ralph Austin
National Labor Relations Board
Austin
NLRB
Roy Albert
Enoch R. Rust
United Glass and Ceramic Workers of North America
Afl-Cio
Rust
Libby Owens Ford Glass Company
Toledo
Eugene Brunt
Glass Workers Union
American Optical
Buffalo
Raiso
Optical Company
Town Water and Sewer Upgrades To Cost Over Million
A Frederick County survey by the Bureau of Environmental Hygiene shows the next decade will require more than $1 million to upgrade water and sewer facilities. Thurmont faces about $200,000 for sewage plant additions within five years while Brunswick needs roughly $100,000 for plant extensions. Other towns including Walkersville Woodsboro Brunswick Point of Rocks New Market Burkitsville and more are forecast to spend hundreds of thousands for new or expanded plants and sewer lines over five to 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Bureau of Environmental Hyzene
Fiscal Research Bureau of
Xiaryland
Thurmont
Briwick
Waboro
Brunswick
Walkersville
Woodsboro
New Market
Point of Rocks
Burkitsville
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Typhoon Della Death Toll Rising in Japan
AP reports 14 dead 32 missing and 69 injured on Sukoku and Honshu as Typhoon Della moves across the Japan Sea toward Hokkaido.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Sukoku
Honshu
Japan Sea
Hokikaido
King Still Holds Reins in Jordan
In Amman after Prime Minister Hazza Majali and 10 others were killed, King Hussein retains control as Bahjat el Talhouni forms a new government. Missing press messengers tied to the blast are sought, while Jordan enforces a curfew and mobilizes troops as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amman
Jordan
Syria
Hazza Majali
Kamal Shammout
Bahjat el Talhouni
Shammoudi
Shaker Dabbas
Majali
Cairo
Nasser
Lebanon
U.A.R. Exen
Carro
Stein
Hauleness
Amman Radio
Habes Majaly
Staim Premers
UN to Take Over Kamina Base in Katanga
UN and Belgian officials plan to transfer control of Kamina air base in Katanga to the United Nations defense force. Belgian troops will pull out, with only maintenance personnel remaining until equipment is removed, to prevent Lumumba troops from using the facility as an invasion point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabethville
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Kasai
Belgium
Katanga
Ruanda-Urundi
U.N
Kamina
Africa
Lumumba
Moise Tshombe
Pascual Ngaiula
Baluba
Kasais
Arga
Bakwanga
First Copies Of Frederick County Public Laws Code Presented
The Frederick County Commission honored the presentation of the first compilation and codification of local laws. Goodloe E. Byron and C. Burton Cannon received copies, while Stephen Willard of Michie City Publications described the code as up to date and easily insertable in a loose leaf binding. Senator Samuel Barrick praised the move as progress toward a lean, modern code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Maryland
Goodloe E. Byron
Michie City Publications
Charlottesville
Stephen Willard
Delbert S. Null
Tate
Samuel W. Barrick
Commissioners
Bsron
Barrick
General Assembly
Willard
Michie Company
General County
Byron
Goodloe Byron
C. Burton Cannon
Charles W. Sublett
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Publishing Co
Niewepa Pre
Hha
Man
County Farmer Eaters Prize
Montevue
Province of
U.S
Stanleyville
Republic
Nea Telephoto
United Nations Peace Force
Leopoldville
England
Lizzie Taylor
King
Hussein
Ucenses
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