The News Frederick Feeds Readers With Daily Local Copies
The Frederick Maryland newspaper The News announces its daily afternoon edition except Saturdays. It lists subscription rates: single copy 3 cents, one month 1.00, six months 3.50, one year 10.00 with carrier delivery options. It notes circulation auditing and Associated Press affiliation and 1961 timing.
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Mergers Rumored for Hagerstown and Frederick Railways
Fifty years ago reports indicate a deal that would merge the Hagerstown Railway Co. with the Frederick Railroad Co. Opinions from insiders suggest the consolidation is likely and planned by key interests.
Congress to tackle agriculture surpluses and food relief
The piece argues Congress will face a surplus problem as farm prices stay low because surpluses depress market values despite subsidies. It notes calls for broad abroad relief, lagging unsubsidized exports, and past large giveaway programs provoking protests from Canada and others. It also includes a satirical aside about termites thriving on human-made homes and heating.
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Congress
Washington
Canada
U. S
Lions Pancake Day support boosts Frederick County fund
A Letter to the Editor from Lions Club president Jacob R. Ramsburg thanks Frederick City and County residents for Pancake Day Light Conservation Benefit turnout. About 1,300 people attended to eat pancakes and sausage, raising funds to cover glasses and eye care for those unable to pay themselves. The editor notes gratitude for community generosity aiding sight restoration.
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Lions Club
Frederick City
Lions Clubs
Isd
Jacob RK. Ramsburg
Lions Club of
Frederick
Fifteen Japanese Warships Spotted Near Camranh Bay
A Chinese army spokesman in Chungking said 40 Japanese warships including an aircraft carrier with 45 planes were sighted at Camranh Bay on the southeast coast of French Indo China. Potential springboard for attacks on Singapore, the Dutch East Indies, or the Philippines.
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Chungking
Camranh Bay
Indo-China
Singapore
Dutch East Indies
Philippines
Frank Levi Gastley
Burma Road
Manila
China
Rostov
Children 'S Aid Society
Aoe
Confirmation Service Held at All Saints Episcopal Church
Rt Rev Harry Lee Dull served as guest speaker at All Saints Episcopal Church in Frederick. During the service a long list of individuals from Frederick and nearby towns were confirmed, including De lle Lynn Atchison Ijamsville and many others from Taney Apartments Middletown Braddock Heights and surrounding addresses.
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Harry Lee Dull
Maryland
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Maurice D. Ashbury
Delle Lynn Atchison
Ijamsville
Arnold Bruchey
East Eighth Street
Charles Thomas Brust
Michael Wayne Brust
Ruby Eleanor Brust
Taney Apartments
Nancy Gayle Cole
Frederick
Jerry Thomas Neal
Lee Place
Charlotte Louise Owen
Braddock Heights
Deborah Pearl
Nerve Avenue
Ald
James Pearl
Nerva Avenue
Rebecca Pearl
Margaret Elizabeth Poleto
North Market Street
Carole Lynn Price
Magnolia Avenue
Dennis Richard Roney
Delaware Avenue
Richard Robert Ryan
Pauline Jean Shankle
DeGrange Street
Richard Scott Shelor
Staley Avenue
Betty Lou Buchanan Shreve
East Seventh Street
Jearnie Adlington Smith
East Second Street
George William David Stribling
Leslie Russell Stribling
North Marketstreet
Rosaline Sweeney
West Fifth Street
Ruth Priscilla Monroe Taylor
Fairview Avenue
Leonard Alen Thomas Jr
John Michael Tinney
Mary Street
Paula ‘Churchill Towson
Braddock ‘Heights
Claiborne Beth Troy
Charles Clifton Wirts
Marc 'Cushwa Whitmore
Trail Are
Nue
John Chester Williams
Dil
What were you doing on December 7 1941 Pearl Harbor attack
Reporter's Quiz asks how Americans recall where they were when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Mrs. Robert P. Marendt says she sat home alone listening to the radio. Mrs. Norman L. Dutrow says she was with a church group rehearsing. Emil W. Johnson states he was at the Federal Prison in Atlanta working with the Civil Service. Adrian Wetzel recalls playing bridge nearby Frederick.
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Pearl Harbor
Robert P. Marendt
Wilson Place
Norman L. Dutrow
Yellow Springs
Emil W. Johnson
Frederick
Civil Service
Federal
Atlanta
Optimists Open Christmas Tree Sale For Youth Work
The three Frederick area Optimist Clubs launch their annual Christmas Tree Project at the Frederick Shopping Center on West Seventh Street opening December 6 and running through December 25. Proceeds fund the Boy's Club, Little League, Camp Baker, YMCA activities, and youth programs. Members assist daily from 9 to 9 with official pricing and prize drawings held from merchant donations.
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Frederick
Frederick Shopping Center
Braddock Heights
Frederick Breakfast
Frederick Tosning
West Seventh Street
James B. Dorsey
Dorsey
West South Street
Camp Baker
School of Citizenship
G. Ross Moberly
Gordon W. Taylor
Braddock
Stanley Gaver
Frederick Evening
Roland Hahn
Doug Sanders Captures Cajun Classic in Lafayette
Doug Sanders won the Cajun Classic at Lafayette Louisiana with a record 770, his fifth PGA tour win of 1961. He raised his PGA earnings to about 55 663 dollars near the season total.
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Doug Sanders
Lafayette
Obituaries Detail Several Area Residents Dying
Multiple notices report deaths in Maryland. Sarah Armstrong of Waynesboro RD 4, widow of David B E Armstrong, died at her daughter's home after 26 years there. Herman Albert’s widow Ethel F. Albert died at 64 in Brunswick. George Lutz, 00, died at Springfield State Hospital. several Lutz relatives survive. Thomas C. Molesworth, 74, died at Mt. Airy. services planned in Damascus with niece and nephew survivors named.
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Sarah Armstrong
Sarah Alice Armstrong
David BE. Armstrong
Lauren Stockslager
Waynesboro
Armstrong
Harbaugh’s Valley
Frederick County
George H
Mary A. Ramsburg Ambrose
Armstrongs
Waynesboro RD
Stockslager
Herman Albert
Ethel Frances Albert
Brunswick St
Brunswick
Thomas
Victoria Luttrell Logue
Joseph Riley
Kensington
Raymond Myers
Baltimore
Albert Crabill
Suitland
Roy
Ralph Logue
C. H. Feete and Bro
New York Will
Side Glances Interment at Providence Methodist Cemetery
A brief local notice reports the interment taking place at Providence Methodist Cemetery in Kemptown. Limited details indicate a quiet ceremony for a resident known to the community, with family members attending.
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Providence Methodist
Kemptown
Funeral services for David Phetteplace in Hagerstown
Funeral services were held at a Hagerstown funeral home for David Phetteplace 54 of Hagerstown RFC killed in a Lime Kiln railroad crossing accident last Friday. Rev. John W. Gosnell conducted the rites and interment was at Grossnickle church cemetery Myersville. Surviving include his widow Lucy Grossnickle Phetteplace, son Charles R. Phetteplace, daughter Louise Snyder, brothers Donald Leonardtown and Kenneth Hagerstown RFD 1, sisters Doris Wise Waynesboro, Vivian Newbill Silver Spring, Genevieve Kramer College Park, Elizabeth Phetteplace Washington DC, Janet Smith Rainier, Selah Miller Thurmont, Connie Grimm Chewsville.
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Hagerstown
David Pheieplace
Injured Local Businessman Remains in Hospital
Mr. Roscoe C. Murray, a local businessman, remains in unchanged condition at Washington County Hospital after an automobile accident near Point of Rocks last Wednesday. Mrs. Bertha Zimmerman entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday as a medical patient. Diana Shelton has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital though confined to bed. Ane Ejchelberger of Woodsboro is at Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation. No visitors are allowed.
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Roscoe C. Murray
Point of Rocks
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Bertha Zimmerman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Diana Shelton
Pauline Shelton
East Sixth Street
Frederick Memorial
Ane Ejchelberger
Woodsboro
Warns Of Fire Hazard In Woods
A weather and fire hazard notice lists several locations and residents across Emmitsburg Frederick and Westminster with wind and temperature readings. Forecast calls for fair weather tomorrow with cooler tonight and a slight chance of rain Thursday, not expected to accumulate significantly.
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Aimport
Mink Theft Sparks Alarm At City Store
Reported robbery at a Dallas department store where mink coats valued around 35 000 were stolen. workers were overwhelmed as thieves moved quickly. Later, veteran baseball figure George Myatt left the Milwaukee Braves to join the Detroit Tigers as a free agent.
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Dallas
Tex
Scrhen
George Myatt
Milwaukee Braves
Detroit Sigers
Sylvia Bennett Heads Frederick Mothers March in January Drive
Mrs. Sylvia Bennett wife of Magistrate Stanley Y. Bennett will head the Frederick County Mothers March concluding the annual March of Dimes campaign. She has nursing training from the University of Maryland and works as a Public Health Nurse. The county march runs January 2 to 31 with city events on January 31.
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Sylvia Bennett
Stanley Y. Bennett
C. Richard Stup
Frederick County Health Department
Frederick Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association
Bennett
University of Maryland Nurses Alumnae Association
Elks Club
Frederick Young Democratic Club
Jaycee Wives
Frederick City
Ann Kepler
Frederick County
Miss Darlene Marcum celebrates fourteenth birthday
Miss Darlene Marcum daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Bender of 1 Pine Avenue is celebrating her fourteenth birthday today. Mrs Margaret Ander of Georgia Avenue Hagers has just returned from friends in St Petersburg Fla.
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Darlene Marcum
Isaac Bender
Pine Avenue
Margaret Ander
Georgia Avenue
Hagers
St. Petersburg
Fia
Heider Brashear Wedding Blessed by Friends
A wedding ceremony united Heider Brashear and Rebecca Brashear in a seaside setting with family relatives present. Officiant Rev. Clark led vows as Mr. and Mrs. G. Monmie Fre received congratulations from friends and local spouses.
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Heider — Brashear
Rebecca Brashear
Beeda
Enia L. Brashear
Marke
Wiliam F
Bet
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Olin L. Molesworth
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Smithsburg
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Fred Hatmaker
Bladensburg
Edward W. Peters
Taneytown
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Westminster
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Melvin ©. Carlson Jr
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Highfield
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Myersville
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R. Bethel
Sterling
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