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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

2

Maryland Beauty Festival Crown Change Sparks Rules Snafu

In Ocean City the Maryland Beauty Festival ended with Miss Lyn Shipley crowned after the original winner was disqualified for a rules violation. Miss Dora Marie Delamore was stripped of the crown for not staying in the official hotel and for not notifying officials during a medical issue. Shipley, 22, of Baltimore, will represent Maryland at the national contest in Long Beach.

Ocean City Maryland Dora Marie Delamore Cambridge Miss Delamere Nouly Ocean City Medical Center

Local residents share summer visits and travels

Taneytown and Westminster residents report trips to Williamsburg Jamestown Virginia Ocean City Maryland and Indianapolis Speedway. James Stonesifer prepares for U S Army Reserve basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky. Others vacationed in California Indiana Massachusetts New Hampshire and Washington DC with family and friends at home in Maryland and Pennsylvania locales.

Henry I. Reindollar Jr Joan Minam Paul Williamsburg Jamestown James H. Stonesifer Ralph Stonesifer Keymar Fort Knox Kentucky U.S. Army Reserve Taneytown High School James Battery C. Usar. Und Westminster Sal Privitera Waltham Mass Priviteras Keymar Rd Ocean City Marcia Steve Lloyd B. Wilhide John S. Harner Steven Brenda Bluff Minnie Hatch Carl Ritter Wendell Blackett Springfield Indianapoli Speedway Fred Wilhide Indiana Carl B. Haines RFD Doris Anne Eleanore California Burnell Wentz Sherry Coshun Hanover Irving G. Beaver Frederick Street Marcia A. Ray Bankard Terrace Providence Lake Lawrence Prentice Stephanine Olson

Local social notes from readers and visitors

William Unger visits Loe Duc Flambeau. Vernon and Mary Keefer of St Petersburg Florida spend time with Walter Helterbrick. Mrs Crawford Banks visits sister-in-law Mary Reid in Kensington Maryland. Stanley Jennings and daughter Susan, with Brent Yount and family, vacation at Douthat State Park Virginia. Theodore Fair family vacationed at Ocean City Maryland.

Wiliam ¥. Unger Loe Duc Flambeau Vernon Keefer St. Petersburg Fla Walter W. Helterbrick Crawford C. Banks Mary Reid Kensington Stanley B. Jennings Susan Brent Yount Douthat State Park Theodore F. Fair Ocean City

Cable Wreck Triggers Long Distance Outage Near Sykesville

A dump truck crashed into a bridge abutment near Sykesville, knocking down high tension cables that halted long distance service for about 3,000 subscribers. Wires blocked Md. 32 and the B and O rails, forcing a traffic reroute for an hour while crews cleared 200 feet of cable and removed the truck from an embankment.

Sykesville Westminster Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company C&p Telephone Company Baltimore

Hurricane Faith Stops in Atlantic as Stormfury Plans Flight

Powerful Hurricane Faith halts offshore near the Bahamas as the 120 mph cyclone wobbles toward a target area. Project Stormfury crews prepare for possible bombardment using silver iodide crystals on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Ocean Miami Fla Atlantic Ocean Bahama Islands U.S Project Stormfury

Canadian Rail Strike End Urged by Pearson

Prime Minister Lester B Pearson urged Parliament to order an immediate end to the nationwide strike of 118,000 Canadian railroad workers. He said a prolonged stoppage could become a national disaster and introduced strike ending legislation at a special House session. The strike began Friday.

Ottawa Lester B. Pearson Pearson House of Commons

Convict Man Of Larceny From Auto

A Cooksville man, Robert Smith, 20, was sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to two larceny from auto charges. He allegedly struck last Tuesday after being seen exiting a parked car on West Fourth Street. The car belonged to Frank Morrill of Fort Detrick. Smith was found with Morrill's possessions and fled before being captured. Magistrate Robert Kennedy presided.

Cooksville Robert Smith Ray N. Dietz Smith West Fourth Street Dietz Frank Morrill Fort Detrick Morrill Robert K. Kennedy

Manned Craft Set To Study Solar Activity

Washington AP The Naval Aeronautics and Space Administration plans an orbiting manned lunar spacecraft in 1968 to study heightened solar activity. The module designed for three crew would carry a telescope mount and instruments to observe the sun during multiple earth orbits, leveraging a period of intensified solar activity for high resolution measurements from above the atmosphere.

Washington Naval Aeronautics and Space Administration

Teachers Guests at Frederick Chamber Dinner

New Frederick county teachers will be guests of the Chamber of Commerce at a dinner Wednesday September 14 at 6 pm at Governor Thomas Johnson High School. The chamberal educational committee led by Frank Martin is in charge of preparations.

Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Governor Thomas Johnson Chamber Frank Martin

Johnson Disagrees With Truman on Economic Mood

President Johnson rejected former President Truman’s view that high interest rates threaten a low mood for the nation. He acknowledged concerns about rates and urged methods to restrain inflation. He said tight money reflects strong economy and rising demand for credit, calling these symptoms of strength.

Johnson Truman Washington Harry S. Truman Johnson City Tex

Court News and Licenses Show Local Marriages

Court records list marriage licenses for Melvin L Burdette of Havre de Grace and Mildred M Reedy of Shrewsbury Pennsylvania Chester Armstead of Philadelphia and Valeria Harris of Adamstown William Morrison of Gaithersburg and Ethel M Lawson of Frederick Wayne D Leeder and Sally J Garrett both of Frederick Robert Lee Trout and Patricia Lee Stonesifer both of Keymar Charles Bernard Fogle and Claudia Rosalie Perkins both of Frederick Property deeds record transfers from Bessye A Fogle to Alfred W Stottlemyer and wife from Niles E Abrecht to James C Bryant and wife and David L Grant and wife

Melvin L. Burdette Havre | de Grace Mildred M. Reedy Shrewsbury Chester Armstead Philadelphia Valeria Harris Adamstown William Morrison Gaithersburg Ethel M. Lawson Frederick Wayne D. Leeder Sally J. Garrett Robert Lee Trout Patricia Lee Stonesifer Keymar Charles Bernard Fogle Claudia Rosalie Perkins Bessye A. Fogle Alfred W. Stottlemyer Niles E. Abrecht James C. Bryant David L. Grant

Three Frederick Delegates Win Backing Of Teachers

Three incumbent Frederick County legislators, one Republican and two Democrats, were endorsed for election to the House of Delegates by the Frederick County Teachers for Better Government. They are Delegates William M. Houck, E. Earl Remsberg and C. Clifton Wirts. The endorsement came at a meeting of the group executive committee with a unanimous vote by 35 members.

Frederick ‘County House of Delegats Frederick County Teachers For Better Government William M. Houck E. Earl Remsberg C. Clifton Wirts

Divorce and Property Transfers Between Multiple Parties

A series of transfers lists John R. Grant and wife, Ruth T. Grayson Timmons, Ada Ruth Squires, Ruth M. Kemp Executrix, and others transferring interests to spouses or named individuals across county and city lines. A bill of complaint seeks an absolute divorce between Equi James R. Taylor and Elizabeth W. Taylor amid related filings.

John R. Grant Patsy S. Borio Ruth T. Grayson Timmons William W. Wenner Ada Ruth Squires Paul D. Marriette Ruth M. Kemp James D. Bowne Ray H. Smith Richard J. O’brien Patricia Ann Thomas Brady James C. Reeder Jack A. Smith Delmar E. Baker Equi James R. Taylor Elizabeth W. Taylor

Interview and Issues Committee backs three for county race

The committee declined to endorse any candidates in the county commissioner primary due to the large field but may endorse for the November race. Carl Emerich cited the difficulty of selecting among many candidates after interviews and reviewing incumbents' voting records. The panel endorses Houck, Remsberg and Wirts in the contest, while no action was taken in the Senate race.

Carl Emerich TBG Houck Remsberg Wirts

Gelston to Surrender Balto Police Duties

Gelston, adjutant general and temporary Baltimore police commissioner since January, announces he will resume service as a soldier on October 1. He states he can best serve the state as adjutant general of the National Guard. Finan, attorney general, leads the panel to select a permanent replacement.

Baltimore George M. Gelston National Guard Gelston Thomas B. Finan Finan

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