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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1963
Page
2
A partial page from The News Frederick Maryland dated August 2 1969 shows Associated Press material and boilerplate notices with fragmented typography and unreadable content making specifics difficult to confirm. The visible lines indicate misread dates and generic news apparatus rather than a clear local event.
A reflection on Labor Day praising the American working class and its democratic liberties. The piece contrasts the United States with Soviet Communism, arguing labor dignity thrives under liberty, while Marxism fails to deliver a workers paradise. It cites Werner Sombart and discusses the role of government limits and individual freedom in shaping America’s destiny.
After years of large American aid, President Tito of Yugoslavia moves closer to the Soviet camp and begins new talks on a common market alignment. The piece argues that money cannot buy friendships or convert Communists, noting Khrushchev’s reception.
Connie Kellholtz daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Long Jr and Preston Martin son of Mr and Mrs Luther Martin married August 2 at Lewson Methodist Church. Ceremony included attendants Patton and Lantz. Bride a Frederick High School graduate employed by Laan Corporation. Groom employed by Frederick High School. Newlyweds reside on East Third Street.
Mr and Mrs John H Shoemaker of South Market Street announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Kenneth P Traey of this city son of the late Mr and Mrs James P Trney Miss Shoemaker is a Frederick High School 1946 graduate and a secretary at Home Mutual Life Insurance Co Traey attended Frederick High School and served in the U S Navy during World War II He is assistant manager at Home Mutual No date set for wording
The August 3 1913 issue recalls city events including a school break in lockers at the Boys High School and tax rate rise to 1.10 cents per dollar to reduce floating debt. Maryland and DC Federation of Labor reelects John H Ferguson as president. A dog bite injures Rev J Willian Ott’s four year old son at Rocky Ridge. Augustus Herwig learns his brother Edward Herwig was injured in Baltimore. Walter John Francis Smith receives a miniature Chinese mandarin costume from J Alexis Shriner. Diary entry recalls a 184- era dinner for Coles Rangers with remarks by several officials and a performance by the hospital band and Glee Club. Noah Titlow notes a dog catching device.
Twenty years ago the News-Post reports on wartime events in August including Stalin’s order, a potential allied Pacific offensive, fierce Japanese counterattacks in New Guinea and the Solomons, U S air force victories over Germany, Allied moves in Sicily, and naval base locations near Rome. Obituaries note Clinton Bo Weagley a respected veterinarian, with coron ary cause given. A ban on Eastern pleasure driving is cited as ordered to field offices. A freight brakeman, Norman T Mortis, is hospitalized after an accident and Dr Victor F Cullen discusses tuberculosis efforts.
Albert Belhomme a U S Army turncoat from Ashland Pennsylvania left Communist China today with his Chinese wife Hsio Ying and three sons aged 1 to 6. He plans to move to Antwerp Belgium in a few days and says his disillusionment followed political burns. his priority is a better future for his family.
Two union representatives were named to a seven member arbitration panel for the railroad work rules dispute. H E Gilbert and R H McDonald will sit with two carrier appointees J E Wolfe and Guy W Knight. The board includes two railroad members, two union appointees, and three neutral members as provided by legislation signed by President Kennedy to avert a nationwide strike.
Five men sawed through bars at Howard County Jail and fled into the forest. Three surrendered to State Trooper Harmon near Quella on Thursday night, one was captured by Baltimore County police early Friday, and one remains at large. Authorities identified Cumberland, Clark, Johnson, Cross, and others in the incident as they pursue the final fugitive.
Gettysburg College alumni plan to raise 105000 for the Loyalty Fund next year. The executive committee approved precise allocations for scholarships library materials and equipment. Alumni clubs are hosting send off dinners as a college operations seminar reviews curriculum admissions and student services.
A garbled OCR note references locations including Bradéeck Heighta Barrington and hockey town with mentions of Monocacy river and Potomac region. Content obscured, few readable facts or dates.
Glade Valley Grange held a community event led by Alan and Mrs. Bruce Crum as health drives chair. The Grange promotes service with members submitting work freely. The Grange Sears Roebuck Foundation contest offers 78000 in prizes with national finalists named in September and winners in October.
At the Glade Valley Grange picnic area by the Monocacy River Biggs Ford road about 75 members and families gathered. Roads committee led by Garnett Wisner discussed county road planning financing and maintenance with County Engineer Southey Nottingham and Commissioner Lawrence Dorsey. Announcements included Pomona trip September 8 and Booster Night September 10 with a September 13 Glade Valley Community Show open to the public after 6:30 pm with talks slides and music by Wayne Wachter Harvey Clem and his orchestra. Premium lists are available.
A crowd of about 28 people, many children, gathered in an all white neighborhood in Folcroft Pennsylvania as a Negro family arrived to purchase a home. Police kept order amid tension as the family faced resistance from locals.
Multiple notices report deaths of Menard O. Biddinger, C. Merton Blacksten, Edward G. Brogunier, and Earl W. McDevitt. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings. Services and calling hours set at Waitx, New Windsor, and Minnich Funeral Home with interment at Pipe Creek and Mount Olivet.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ora Belle Conner of 1503 West 7th Street were held Thursday at 2 PM from the funeral home on North Market Street. Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe of Calvary Methodist Church officiated. Pallbearers named Maynard King John Nicholson George Nicholson Jack Nicholson George Anderson and Eugene Carlisle. Interment followed at Mount Olivet. Robert E Dailey and Son funeral directors.
Thomas A Hoffman of Frederick was found not guilty by an Adams County jury of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence. The verdict was delivered after a short deliberation, with costs split between Hoffman and the arresting officer.
A guidance piece from the Reading Laboratory on surveying textbook chapters to improve comprehension and retention. It outlines steps: scan main ideas, read summaries, examine maps and captions, skim paragraphs, and place material in broader context while noting key details for memorization.
AP Analysis notes Kennedy’s frustration as Democrats join Republicans to cut foreign aid. It cites Southern Democrats blocking his plan, a House vote trimming aid by 585 million, and Kennedy’s admission that some Democrats have voted with Republicans for decades. Goldwater recalls Kennedy votes from 1983 to 1985.
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