Personal notices mark birthdays and departures in town
Mr Kenneth Brachey of East Ninth street will observe his 31st birthday on Friday. Karl Joseph Smith Jr and Larry Wayne Smith, sons of Mr, will observe their 11th birthday in December. Mrs W S Smoot and Medora Jones of Braddock Heights will leave this Saturday winter. Dr P S Lansdale of 121 A West Church street will observe his 1th birthday this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Brachey &R
Ninth Street
Karl Joseph Smith Jr
Larry Wayne Smith
W. 5. Smoot
Medora Jones
Braddock Heights
P. S. Lansdale
West Church Street
Air Pollution and Breathing Difficulties in Cities
A column urges recognizing air pollution as a major factor in colds and sinus trouble. It notes that fuel combustion powers city life but causes fumes and smog. A scientist points to heavy traffic after weekends as adding vast pollution. The piece calls for simple, cheap, effective air-cleaning solutions beyond gas masks.
Thinner, Not Scarce. Hair loss mystery explained
A Maryland skin specialist says male baldness is not a loss of hair but a thinning process. Dr Eugene J Van Scott of the National Cancer Institute notes that hair becomes shorter thinner and finer until it is imperceptible to the naked eye. A high powered microscope would reveal a thick thatch on the scalp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Nikita
Eugene J. van Scott
National Cancer Institute
American Academy of Dermatology
Letter to Editor condemns West 7th Street Ext delays
Albert C. Sprankle of Frederick urges action on the delayed resurfacing of West 7th Street Extension. He cites hazards from potholes and frost damage, inaccessible Carroll Street due to bridge work, and demands quicker construction and public response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 7Th. St. Ext
Frederick
Grant Place
West 7Th St. Ext
Carroll St
Albert C. Sprankle
Local Hospital Notes and a Washington Counselor Dies
Among the sick in Araby Mrs Charles Ausherman sprained an ankle and her condition is satisfactory. Maynard Wachter returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after treatment. John E Wilcox Sr. and his wife enter Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and surgery. Francis B Sappington breaks his right arm and will be confined to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Richard Beall admitted for kidney infection and attends North Market Street School. John 3 Hurley 58 assistant general counsel of the General Services Administration dies after a heart ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ausherman
Araby
Maynard Wachter
Dill Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John E. Wilcox Sr
East Church Street
Francis B. Sappington
West College Terrace
Richard Beall
Irving L. Beall
Shookstown
Richard
North Market Street School
Washington
John 3. Hurley
The
General Services Administration
Hurley
Fifty Years Ago From The News Post Files
Fifty years ago reporting notes from December 29 1910 recounts new YMCA home trainer bicycle open house at the car barn oysters ice cream and confections at Christmas Rev Ulysses G Rupp receives a purse from Evangelical Lutheran congregants Harry Walling narrowly avoids severe injury when dragged by a bakery wagon wheel runs over his wrist workers at Mt Olivet cemetery and Bowers Lumber Co are honored with holiday provisions Braddock Heights Casino Co names officers John Zoomerman is injured by a sleigh shaft at the Arlington Hotel yard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YNCA
Edgar 5. McCardell
Ulysses
G. Rupp
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Harry Walling
Meier
Water Street
MT. Olivet Cemetery
Bowers Lumber Co
Braddock Heights Casino Co
Richard P. Ross
J. O. Hendrix
M. E. Kefauver
S.H. Bennett
E. B. Nicodemus
John Zoomerman
Arlington Hotel
Italy loses forty five thousand men in Greek Albanian fighting
Twenty years ago reports state Italy suffered about 45 000 losses in battles with Greek forces in Albania. The piece also notes a January 16 draft call for 19 local men and provides figures on local building, school budgeting, and a British prisoners total in Libya. It mentions a trustees sale in Walkersville and property transactions plus a fire damage incident near Grossnickle Church of the Brethren. About 500 attended the Middletown Lions Club Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Albania
Eugene W. Pruitt
Libya
Walkersville
Raymond Hummer
Alcinda Wachter
Maple Avenue
Charles F. Bussard
Grossnickle
Bardia
Mussolini
Tobruk
Middletown Lions Club
Kennedy Cabinet Tactics Highlight Publicity and Pace
The piece compares Kennedy and Eisenhower on cabinet announcements. Kennedy uses staged daily unveilings with cameras at Palm Beach and in Washington to maximize publicity, while Eisenhower moved quickly and announced nine members within a month. It notes Kennedy may face liberal and conservative reaction and cites Johnson as a cautious middle-ground figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Paking
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Georgetown
Palm Beach
Fla
Arthur J. Goldberg
Labor
Goldberg
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Tf Kennedy
Weddings Lolins Wetzel and Collins at Bartholows Church
Miss Janet Lee Wetzel daughter of Carroll Wetzel of Pearl marries Robert Dale Collins son of Mr and Mrs Claude Collins of Bartholows. Ceremony at 7 p m December 3 at Bartholows Pentecostal Church officiated by Rev Arthur C Baugher. Groom serves in U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolins—Wetzel
Janet Lee Wetzel
Carroll Wetzel
Pearl
Robert Dale Collins
Claude Collins
Bartholows
Bartholows Pentecostal
Arthur C. Baugher
U. S. Army
Local Man Killed In Car Crash
Bruce Gregory a 37 year old sales executive for General Tire and Rubber Company of Akron Ohio was killed in Frederick after his 1959 Chevrolet station wagon veered off U S 240 and struck a concrete overpass pillar at about 0 45 p m The vehicle was demolished and the motor thrown clear State Police and Frederick County medical examiner Dr B O Thomas Sr confirmed death at the scene Gregory had lived in Frederick about six years prior to re joining the General Tire firm He was an avid golfer and a member of All Saints Episcopal Church Surviving are his wife two children three brothers and a sister The funeral will be held at All Saints Church with donations to Frederick Memorial Hospital in lieu of flowers MR Etchison and Son funeral directors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Gregory
West Church Street
General Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
New Design Road
U. S. 240
Gregory
B. O. Thomas Sr
Frederick County
Mr. Gregory
Flint
Mich
Frederck
Louis V. Keyser
Frederick
Seaboard
VFW Country Club
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Battle Creek
Eugene and
Delia Allen Gregory
Ruth Watkins Gregory
Mike Stipkovich
San Antonio
Tex
Fred Gregory
Richard
Optical Receives $126.876 Contract for Sunglasses
The American Optical Company has received a $126.876 contract from the Military Clothing and Textile Supply Agency for production of metal gold filled sunglasses with cases. Lenses will be made at the Brat Heboro plant in Vi. and frames and cases at the Southbridge plant in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southbridge
Mass
American Optical Company
Military Clothing and Textile Supply Agency
Philadelphia
Brat- Heboro, Vi
DMV Revokes Licenses Of Local Motorists
Last week the Department of Motor Vehicles revoked licenses for several area motorists. Notices went to Earl Nokes of Brunswick and Carroll Long of RFD 2 Thermont. John R. Smith of Brunswick had driving privileges revoked. David Mohler of Route 2 was suspended from the highway for one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Motor Vehicles
Earl Nokes
Brunswick
Carroll Long
RFD 2
Thermont
John R. Smith
David Mohler
Earth tremor sparks panic in Ica and Pisco Peru
A strong earth tremor rattled southern Peru on Tuesday sending residents of Ica and Pisco into the streets. Building cornices collapsed but there were no injuries reported as the quake was felt more than 100 miles southeast of Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Ica
Pisco
Population of Tokyo Nears Ten Million Milestone
Tokyo population rose to 9 691 000 last month as urban growth continues in the Japanese capital. Industrial pioneer Col De Wayne Nelson 65 died in New Brunswick NJ after several weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
New Brunswick
N. J. Cap
Col. de Wayne Nelson
PE Legal Director Named for Potomac Edison System
Franklin L. Morgal of Duquesne Light in Pittsburgh is named Director of Legal Services for the Potomac Edison System. He will report to PE President Robert G. AnacDonald, work from Hagerstown, and oversee legal matters across PE’s four state operations. Morgal, a Lehigh and Michigan Law School graduate, heads to Maryland with wife and daughter Sandra Jo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin L. Morgal
Duquesne Light Company
Pittsburgh
Potomac Edison System
Morgal
Robert G. AnacDonald
Hagerstown
Lebanon
Lehigh University
University of Michigan Law School
The Doctor Says B How to Be The Life Of The Party
Harold Thomas Hyman offers January publicity tips emphasizing safe New Year behavior. He jokes about driving, car keys, not relying on back seat drivers, and resisting prohibition era myths while noting possible newspaper mentions and a call for his leaflet "How to Combat the Common Cold" with a 10 cent request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hyman
Care
Dept. B
Radio City
New York
Adlai Faces Kingsize Headaches at U N
Adlai E Stevenson takes over as chief U N spokesman January 20 and confronts added headaches as the General Assembly prepares to reconvene March 7. Rising from newly independent states the African nations and Asia threaten Western majorities, complicating a U S position on colonialism and disarmament. The Congo issue and Khrushchev’s disarmament push shape the agenda, with U S strategy likely to differ from Eisenhower era approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Besser
United Nations
Adlai E. Stevenson
U. S
Stevenson
U. N. General Assembly
U.N
Sei
United States
Congo
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Dag Hammarskjold
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Geneva
Asia
Africa
Bible Class Seeks 1961 Officers at Calvary Methodist
The Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church met in the chapel with Ray M. Watkins presiding. 54 members and visitors attended as 22 Reds 19 Blues and 13 visitors were counted. William T. Kreh Jr welcomed home on leave. Rev Ralph M. Sharpe to speak next Sunday and install new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Ray M. Watkins
Millard E. Crum
Edward H. Mantz
Clyde E. Thomas
Robert Keeney
Edward S. Rice
Glenn Strine
Blues
William T. Kreh Jr
Ralph M. Sharpe
Sharpe
Dickerson Christmas Dinner and Family Visitors
A Dickerson turkey and ham Christmas dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stall drew guests from New Windsor New Jersey Frederick Shookstown and Silver Spring among others. Birthdays anniversaries and a postponed Dickerson Methodist Sunday School program were noted along with various visits and holiday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Stall
Dickerson
Arthur Stall
Clarence Grimes
Lorraine
Mickie
Tommy
New Windsor
Theodore Grimes
New Jersey
Paul W. Hann
Frederick
Bernard Gosnell
Margaret Ann
Harry Quinn
Robin Lynn
Shookstown
James A. Stull
Terry Lynn
Charles S. Stull
Arthur E
Charles E. Stull
Silver Spring
Jeanne Wheeland
Grove House Jr
Middletown
Leo Roberson
Bobby Roberson
Betsy
Peggy Kessler
Sweeney Promoted to District Engineer at Potomac Edison
William L. Sweeney engineering technician is promoted to District Engineer for Potomac Edison's Berkeley Springs operations in West Virginia. He joined the company in 1946 after serving in the Army from 1948 to 1952, advancing from groundman to engineering technician before this promotion. He and his wife Barbara plan to move to Berkeley Springs soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam L. Sweeney
Potomac Edison Company
Berkeley Springs
West Virgina
Sweeney
Potomac Edison
U.S. Army
Barbara
Berkeley Spas
Christmas Visits and Family Socials in Frederick Events
Christmas Day dinners and weekend gatherings feature the Hildabrands Robersons and Robersons in Frederick and Vienna Virginia. Guests include Harold Hildabrand Donald Shank Nathan Hildabrand Ray Darnell Iva Roberson Donald Roberson Bruce Matthews Stull and Kessler family members. Howard Roberson is listed as ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Painter
Mae Hildabrand
Harold Hildabrand
Donald Shank
Mid- Geroman
Nathan Hildabrand
Ray Darnell
Iva Roberson
Donald Roberson
Bruce
Vienna
W. K. Matthews Sr
W. K. Matthews Jr
Donna E. Stull
Erma Stull
Frederick
Arthur Stull
Tom Kessler
Peggy
Howard Roberson
William Riley
Mary Roberson
We Qoidsborough
Weekly Holiday Food Picks From Supermarkets
The Associated Press notes ham and turkey top housewives lists for shopping this week with turkey cheaper than last year while ham costs rise. Eggs rise in price but production may grow. chick hatchings up 20 percent from a year earlier. Best veggie buys include artichokes cabbage beets carrots celery and greens. fruit value centers on California oranges apples avocados pears grapes with cranberries remaining solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Turkey
Florida
California
Strength and Wisdom Beyond Glib Talk
Earl L. Douglass cautions against valuing glib speech over measured wisdom. Brief, thoughtful words can carry deeper insight than fast talking, as history shows with famed短 passages and speeches. He urges mindful listening and restraint in judgment.
Two Men Share Seat as Bus Crowd Laughs at Remark
On a crowded bus a man notices his fellow rider with eyes closed and jokes about hating to see women stealing. The exchange ends with playful banter as bystanders react to the remark.
Also Mentioned on This Page
News-Post
Marlow
Treasury
Bankers of America
United States Savings Bonds
Magistrate's Court
Westminster
Juniper Harper
Mt. Airy
Clara] Myers
J. Rolfe Castien
Headon
Etchison and Son
Optical
PE Legal
Harold Thomas Hyman
Gazette
Uy Cver
Adlai
Kingsize
Lorraine Grimes
George Moxely
George Tobery Jr
George Tobery
Ellis Roberson
Dickerson Methodist Sunday School
Robin Lynn Wheeland
Eastview
Jeanne
Earl Rowe
Raymond Carlisle
Clay Deering
Joe Darnell
Sallie Darne
Mae Smith
James Smith
Helen Harrison
Abert Burkey
Pires
Paul Nusbaum
John Nusbaum
RFC 1
Thurmont
15Th Battalion
Sth
U. S. Army Training Center, Infantry
Fort Jackson
S. C
Weekly Food Review
Earl L. Douglass
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