Let The Light Shine on Kennedy Mourning and Vision
President Kennedy’s death is memory and motive for a renewed national purpose as Lyndon Johnson urges a lasting, peace embracing vision. The sorrow echoes Lincoln and honors Jacqueline Kennedy and her children, whose yearlong public mourning ends with steadfast courage.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Johnson
John Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Kennedy
Lincoln
Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline
John
Christmas Joy and Aviation Feats Highlight 1913 Frederick News
Christmas joy pervaded Frederick homes despite wet outdoors and a gale in Middletown Valley. Lincoln Beachy, who flew over Frederick for The News, set a world record by looping five times from 750 feet and landing on a Panama-Pacific Exposition street. LYNCH LODGE Masons elected C Thomas Kemp as Worshipful Master. Berlin and Lovellsville Bridge Co. directors were named. State Armory cost about 45954 with extra 6000 needed. Tabler Lime and Stone Co. articles of incorporation filed with Charles H. Klipp Ezra Houck Jr and George S. Rodock named as incorporators.
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Frederick
Middletown
Lynch Lodge OF Masons
C. Thomas Kemp
Frank Clin
J. Wesley Cline
Myersville
Lincoln Beachey
Berlin and Lovellsville Bridge Co
Citizens National Bank
J. D. Baker
George William Smith
John C. Motter
D.E. Kevauver
P.L. Hargett
H.D. Baker
Joseph McDivitt
State Armory
Tabler Lime and Stone Co
State Tax Commission
Charles H. Klipp
Ezra Houck, Jr
George 8. Rodock
Time For Inventory And Office Relocation Reported
The piece notes the year end inventory mindset and links it to government efficiency. It reports the Baltimore District Internal Revenue Service office move from Earle Building to Professional Arts Building in Annapolis and lists new address timing and divisions involved. It also covers Annapolis Savings and Loan Association announcing liquidation and the state department official confirming the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Baltimore District
Internal Revenue Service
Earle
West
Washington Street
Professional Arts
Public Square
Audit, Collection and Intelligence
Irving Machiz
Baltimore
Annapolis
Progressive Annapolis Savings and Loan Association
Harry B. Wolf Jr
State Department of Building, Savings and Loan Associations
Whiskey and gin theft at Elks lodge on West Second
From The News-Post Files December 27, 1943: 11 to 2 period saw cases of whiskey and gin stolen at the Elks lodge building on West Second. Cpl Elwood O Hara state police said no arrests yet. Cold wave hit with nine degrees in the city overnight. Roosevelt and Marshall discussed WWII strategy and Eisenhower named to Supreme Command.
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Elks’ Lodge
West Second Street
Elwood O'Hara
Roosevelt
George C. Marshall
Army
Cairo
Teheran
Australia
Solomons
Hawaii
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Germany
First Wheat Sales Are Approved
The United States issued export licenses for two cash sales of surplus wheat to the Soviet Union worth 40.64 million dollars, signaling a potential thaw in an earlier impasse. Conditions must be met before consummation, and officials warned there could be more Soviet purchases totaling about 250 million dollars in surplus grain.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Commerce Department
U.S
Bell worker dies at 100 in Kalamazoo
Robert C. Burns who as a boy aided in early experiments with sound by Alexander Graham Bell died Thursday in Kalamazoo Michigan three weeks after his 100th birthday.
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BELL
Kalamazoo, Mich
Robert C. Burns
Alexander Graham Bell
Christmas Day Births Highlight Frederick Area Families
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports multiple births December 21 to 25. Names include Michael Wayne Offutt and Holly Jean Rowe among first and subsequent children. Santa-themed note marks Christmas Day births for Franklin Offutt, Henry Rowe, and Richard Houck with details on residences and parent names.
Former Manager John J Strange Dies at 69 in Sayre
John Joseph Strange died suddenly at his Sayre residence after a weeklong illness. Born in Baltimore he was 69, husband of Lillian Elizabeth Gauss Strange, and former manager of Muse Tailoring Co for 18 years. He leaves two brothers and two sisters, plus nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. at 1201 North Market Street funeral home. Interment Tioga Point Cemetery. Robert E. Dailey and Son, funeral directors.
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John Joseph Strange
Lillian Elizabeth Gauss Strange
East Church Street
Baltimore
George and
Magdalena Strange
Joseph Strange
Tony Strange
Isabelle Davis
Phyllis Utara
Phyllis McConnell
Strange
Muse Tailoring Co
Sagner Co. Inc
North Market Street
Tioga Point
Sayre
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Florence Holliday Tabler
George William Tabler
Clarke Place
Valley View Nursing Home
David Dawson
Urbana Methodist Church
J. Uriah Lawson
Roger H. Geisbert
G. Holland Lawson
John J. Wilcom
Paul Richard Wilcom
Harlan A. Wil
Sick Murphy Begins Recovery After Heart Operation
Eight year old patient Among The Sick Howald W Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Gene Murphy of Sjamsville entered University Hospital Baltimore on December 13 and is recovering from a heart operation He is a third grade pupil at New Market School His address is University Hospital Redwood and Greene streets Baltimore Md THREE CAR CRASH Hagerstown police report a three car collision on Frederick street resulting in charges of following too close against Benjamin F Rees 331 Singapore Avenue Cars driven by Clarence G Cramer 428 Jefferson Street and Roy M Rickerds Knoxville headed north to a red light The Reel vehicle collided with Rickerds auto pushing it into Cramer car
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Howald W. Murphy
Gene Murphy
Sjamsville
University Hospital, Baltimore
New Market School
University Hospital
Redwood and
Greene Streets
Baltimore 1
Hagerstown
Frederick Street
Benjamin F. Rees
Singanore Avenue
Clarence G. Cramer
Jefferson Street
Roy M. Rickerds
Knoxville
Frederick
Rickerds Auto
Cramer
Nixon's Stock Rises in GOP Poll After Kennedy Death
A second Associated Press poll of 1,361 GOP county chairmen shows Richard M. Nixon gaining to second place behind Barry Goldwater as the strongest candidate, with Goldwater still leading for nomination. The survey notes shifts since Kennedy's death, cites regional support patterns, and mentions Lodge and Rockefeller as contenders while predicting a contested, uncertain race toward the July convention in San Francisco.
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Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Kennedy
Hy Relman Morin
A.P
Richard M. Nixon
Republican County
Goldwater
Arizona
Nixon
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Committee
Lodge
Rockefeller
Johnson
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
South
Middle West
West
GOP
San Francisco
Eugene Bockhammer
Delaware
Georgia
Walter Nitcher
Columbus
W. H. Moffat
Colorado
Indiana
Scranton
Hanover Shoe Gifts Boost Hanover General Hospital Fund
Hanover Shoe Inc and Hanover Shoe Farms pledged 50 000 toward the hospital expansion with totals reaching 112 500 from the company and 37 500 from the farms. Alan R Warehime notes this marks the second time the firms lead in giving 150 000 combined. Founders H D Sheppard and C N Myers have long donated over a million to the hospital since its start.
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Hanover General Hospital
Hanover
Hanover Shoe, Inc
Hanover Shoe Farms
Building Fund
Shoe Farms
Alan R. Warehime
Hanover Shoe
H. D. Sheppard
C. N. Myers
Stockholders Accused of Trespassing at Toddle House
Atlanta AP report covers a municipal court hearing for the wife of comedian Dick Gregory and two other Negro women arrested during a Christmas Eve sit in at the Toddle House on Peachtree Street. Their lawyer Howard Moore argued they were stockholders in the restaurant owner and thus exempt from trespass.
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Atlanta
Dick Gregory
Peachtree Street
Howard Moore
Three Women Bound Over On Criminal Charges In Atlanta
Harold D. Farrow of Toddle House testified the trio caused a disturbance at the Atlanta location. The chain is part of Dobbs House Inc. Bond set at 100 dollars each. Mrs Lillian Gregory of Chicago and Prathia Hall and Roberta Yancey of Atlanta bound over to criminal court. Gregory flew in for the session.
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Harold D. Farrow
Atlanta
Toddle House
Dobbs House, Inc
Tennessee
Lillian Gregory
Chicago
Prathia Hall
Roberta Yancey
Moore
Gregory
Local court sentences include trespass and DUI terms
Maurice Monroe Talley 21 of Poolesville received 90 days in jail after a magistrate found him guilty of trespassing and destruction of property. Junior Linton 37 of Frederick faces 60 days in jail in default of a 150 dollar fine for driving while intoxicated with a .23 breath test. Jennie Marker 61 of Thurmont was acquitted on a improper left turn charge. Gregory Willis 50 of Baltimore was given a suspended 50 dollar fine and 30 days for intoxication within city limits. A Britannica note closes unrelated to the cases.
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Maurice Monroe Talley
RFD 2
Poolesville
Stanley Y. Bennett
Talley
Thomas F. Littleton
Lincoln Apartments
Junior L. Linton
Frederick
Linton
U.S. 40 West
Walter D. Drumm
Robert T. Storer
Jennie Marie Marker
Thurmont
Byron L. Hubble
MD. 194
Woodsboro
Gregory S. Willis
Baltimore
Willis
James E. Schroyer
Deaths and shock of multiple Frederick County residents
Obituaries report Mrs. Elizabeth Irene Cover 65 of Woodsboro and Thurmont born in Frederick County died in Columbia Pennsylvania after three years of illness. Surviving include two daughters Catherine Nobile and Virginia Shriner, a son Joseph Cover and another son Edward Winters, with 11 grandchildren. Services at M L Crager Thurmont and interment at Taneytown Reformed Church cemetery. Also obituary of Mrs Anna Louise Herbert Lewis 43 of Baltimore and native Frederick County with two sisters, three uncles, two aunts and one niece. Funeral details at Hicks Funeral Home and interment at St Pauls cemetery Della. Harry A Young 67 of Le Gore died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife Mary L Hope Young two sons Harold and C Donald two daughters Martha Mathews and Ruth Weller, one sister Ruth White and 11 grandchildren. Services at Oak Hill Church of God and interment in church cemetery. Dessie Josephine Wagner 77 of Ladiesburg widow of Charles H Wagner died at Springfield State Hospital after extended illness. Surviving son Loraine Wagner and grandson L Gordon Wagner. Services at Union Bridge Funeral Home and interment at Rocky Ridge Brethren cemetery. DAMAGE NEAR 16000 Sheriff's estimate of damage by four juveniles shooting car and house windows. Over 100 complaints of smashed windows as punishment for air gun pellet activity. Saint Stephen noted as first Christian martyr.
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Willam N. Cover
Elizabeth Irene Cover
William N. Cover
Columbia Hospital
Columbia
Cover
Frederick County
Woodsboro
Thurmont
Michael Nobile
The
Reformed Church
Richard A. Roof
Taneytown
James William Lewis
Anna Louise Herbert Lewis
Baltimore
Oliver and
Effie Naylor Herbert
Frederick Co
Thelma Herbert
Harry A. Young
le Gore
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John H. Young
Mary E. Mentzer Young
Oak Hill
Mary L. Hope Young
Harold W. Young
Frederick
C. Donald Young
Marshall Mathews
Roland Weller
Ruth White
Fairfield
Barton Funeral Home
Walkersville
Charles H. Wagner
Dessie Josephine Wagner
Ladiesburg
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
George William
Maggie Mort Rogers
Church of the Brethren
Loraine H. Wagner
L. Gordon Wagner
United States Coast Guard
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Arthur B. Rice
Rocky Ridge Church of the Brethren
Rocky Ridge Brethren Cemetery
Obituary notices from Frederick area funeral services
Funeral services were held for Wilbur Webster Baker Barbara Ellen Keyser Macy Edna Biehl Daniel Swomley James A Buckingham Albert E Shipley Welby C Cox Sr Florence Holliday Tabler Ben Fogle Bertha L Henley Leona Kiss Horvath Ella E Pittinger in Frederick area churches and cemeteries. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers included lodge members officers police and family. interments at Linganore Brook Hill Mount Olivet Mount Olive Arlington and other local cemeteries.
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News-Post
Qachan
RFD
Don Wayne
Angelo V. Scurto
New Market
Gregory Alan
Jerry £. Harley
Craig Edward
Charles Haga
Teresa Ann
Russell Lookinghill
This City
Mary Louise
Garfield R. Hoy
West All Saints Street
Kimberly Leigh
Earl D. Powell
Melissa Dawn
Powell
Sandra Stull
Thomas D. Blickenstaff
Rosemont Avenue
Michele Lynn
Blickenstaff
Jane Linton
Thomas A. Pickett
Thomas Michael
Santa Claus
Stork
Franklin T. Offutt
Michael Wayne
Offutt
Feagaville
Henry H. Rowe
Holly Jean
Rowe
Joan Perkins
Richard E. Houck
Jeffrey Eugene
Houck
Shirley Bond
Keymar
Museries
John J. Strunge
Ony
Encyclopaedia’ Britannica
Stephen
Wilbur Webster Baker
Church Street
Ralph M Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
B. P
Barbara Ellen Keyser
Yellow Springs
Herschel L. Elder
Bible Baptist Church
Braddock Heights
Sammie Keyser
Stanley Keyser
Blaine E. Smith
Austin Garver
Delton Brickhouse Jr
Ricky Hartso
Macy Edna Biehl
Benjamin — Biehl
Red Lion
Charles F. Trunk, Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Larry Biehl
Dennis Heffner
John Biehl
Wayne
Warren Mulcahey
F. R. Smith Jr
H. Edward Fisher Jr
New Midway
Haugh’s Church Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Daniel Elijah Swomley
Frederick City
Ralph M. Sharpe
C.M. Waltz
Win‘field
James A. Buckingham
Klee Mill Road
Sykes ‘Ville
Buckingham
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
Bethesda Methodist Church
J. D. Hoffman
A. T. Perkins
Bethesda Methodist Cemetery
James Brauning
Carl Parrish
Herman Smith
Howard Slaysman
James Lentzer
Sterling Lentzer
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Albert E. Shipley
Mount Olive
Carroll County
Mr. Shipley
Maurice Vine
Welby C. Cox Sr
Brunswick
Feete Funeral Home
Arlington National Cemetery
Cox
Hawelleville, Va
Methodist Church
Daniel Benjamin Fogle
Veterans Administration Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
Powell and Hartzler
Edward Fisher Jr
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Oliver Weddie
Milton Smith
William Snyder
Wilbur Beaver
Leon
Wilbur Stover
Bertha L. Henley
William Warner
Dewey Hickman
Clinton Harrisson
Harry Y. George Jr
Martin Blessing
Eugene Bowers
Edward Spurrier
Park Heights
Leona Kiss Horvath
Alex Horvath
Donald C. Brake
Mt. View
Roy C. Keefer, Jr
Donald Baltzell
Gary Otto
Cleatus
Richard Grinder
Calvin Hoy
Ella E.pittinger
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
C. O. Fuss and Son
Warren Eshbach
Wilbur Whalen
William
Robert
Roland
Charles Olinger
Carroll Forney
Piney Creek Brethren Cemetery
London
England
Khartoum
Sudan
Arab League
Ibrahim Abboud
Montreal
International Civil Aviation Organization
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