Community opinions mix in Frederick letters to the editor
Readers from Frederick and New Market echo concerns over moral indifference and calls for clearer laws. The page also notes Franklin M Shaw urging county officials to block a sanitary district until law clarity improves and reports on local court actions and sentences for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Post
Albert R. Miller
New Market
Miller
Sanitary Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Franklin M. Shaw
Too Much Stimulus Fear In Tax Cut Debate
A Monthly Economic Letter from First National City Bank examines whether the proposed tax reductions may trigger excess stimulus. It notes a March 1 deadline shift, potential wage increases, rising prices, and the risk of inflation amid nationwide wage talks and a busy year for negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National City Bank of New York
Johnson
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Teamsters
Auito
Neutrality in Laos Under Fire by Commuist Attacks
The report describes heavy fighting in Central Laos as Pathet Lao and Viet Minh forces attack neutralist government and Rightist positions. It argues neutrality is a sham, with powers shielding the fighting while Communists press to overrun the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
Pathet Lao
Viet Minh
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Civil War Reminiscences From New Market and Frederick
Excerpt from The Bivouac and the Battlefield by George F. Noyes recalls Civil War marches in September 1862. The narrator travels with division staff, dines at a Union woman’s inn in New Market, and shares hospitality with several generals before continuing the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Frederick
the News
George F. Noyes
U.S. Volunteers
Brosius To Build Apartments In Frederick County
Frederick builders William and Louis J. Brosius announce plans to construct a 4 million dollar 144 acre garden apartment and town house development on Middleburg Pike in District Washington County. The units include one two and three bedroom layouts with varied baths, plus soundproofed designs and patios. Location near Haven Road Mack Truck property North Hagerstown High Fountain Dale schools and local amenities. Zoning hearings indicate town house development is restricted under the new Frederick City ordinance, with replacement options for damaged or destroyed units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Louis J. Brosius
Frederick Builders
Ashing County
King Hagerstown
Boundry
Syste Y
Middleburg Pike
Brosius Brothers
Louis Bresius
Washington County
Haven Road
Mack Truck
North Hagerstown
Fountaindale
Fountaindale Country Club
Fairchild
Frederick
Brosius
Frederick City
Fifty Years Ago Items from the News Post Files
Recap includes a 25 mph speed limit bill for state roads, 6 mph for iron-tired engines, April 1918 armory dedication date in Frederick, health officer reports scarlet fever outbreak among Harmony schoolchildren, Frederick mayor opposes a paid fire chief, plan to memorialize Dr. Charles Wright Ely of the Maryland School for the Deaf, Hood College articles raise directors from seven to twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Frederick
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
D. John Markey
Annapolis
J.M. Goodman
Harmony
Fraley
Charles Wright Ely
Maryland School For the Deaf
Hood College
Court House
Warships Bombard Kurabu Point and Anzio Defense Reported
Twenty years ago US warships struck Kurabu Point Paramushiro Island in a surprise attack while Allied forces at Anzio repelled a fresh German incursion near Cisterna. Local notices record city and county motor tax perforations and a damaged shade tree on East Patrick Street as city crews removed a 2½ ton maple.
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United States
Japan
Kurabu Point
Paramushiro Island
Patrick Street
Harmon Staley
Harry Barnes
East Patrick
Anzio
Cisterna
Legislative Report on Maryland 1964 General Assembly
Annapolis coverage outlines the 1964 legislative session rules and aims. It notes the short thirty day session limits, fiscal measures including education and highway funding, and the Governor’s proposed 1965 budget. It highlights redistricting pressure, a proposed 75 million hospital loan fund, and creation of a Maryland Hospital Commission to oversee non profit hospital construction programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
General Assembly
Legislative Council
Maryland Hospital Commission
Tragedy Strikes Charles Town Fire Claims Woman Life
A double tragedy in Charles Town West Virginia leaves Mrs Walter Green 75 dead from burns and smoke inhalation after a 7 pm house fire. Her husband 65 is hospitalized in shock. Nearby Brunswick motorist Ardith Strup suffers minor injuries from a separate accident. State police investigate.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Brunswick
Walter Green
Independent
U.S. 340
Keyes Ferry
Ardith Strup
Strup
Charles Town General
Tiny States in Europe and Their Odd Facts
The text surveys Andorra Liechtenstein Monaco San Marino and Vatican City. It notes Andorra’s 1806 constitution and radio fame, Liechtenstein’s 1719 independence and Swiss ties, Monaco’s 370 acres tax status and stamps, San Marino as Europe’s oldest republic and its hilltop capital, and Vatican City as the Pope led papal state within Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andorra
Pyrenees
Spain
France
Liechtenstein
Austria
Switzerland
Holy Roman Empire
Monaco
la Condamine
Monte Carlo
San Marino
Italy
Europe
Vatican City
Rome
Y Sociables Plan Valentine Dance
The February first dance for Y Sociables will be at the YMCA Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. Robbie Turner is general chairman. Planning committee attendees include Ric Hoffman president Nancy Cole secretary Carole Whichard Mary Gilbert Robbie Turner Denny Snook Susan Kemp Lee Ann Gilbert and Tommy Eichel berger.
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Y Sociables
YMCA
Robbie Turner
Ric Hoffman
Nancy Cole
Carole Whichard
Mary Gilbert
Denny Snook
Susan Kemp
Lee Ann Gilbert
Tommy Eichelberger
Dinner at St Johns Spaghetti Dinner For Sodality
The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of Saint Johns Church in Frederick held a spaghetti dinner in Saint Johns School basement on East Second Street. Over 250 attended to raise funds for Sodality activities with Mrs. Charles Gorgas and Mrs. Pat Tedesco leading roles and several volunteers coordinating serving duties.
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ST. John’s
Local obituaries and community notices from Frederick area
Master Donald Kline of RFC 12 Keymar celebrated his ninth birthday with a party for third grade friends. Fort Jackson recruit Pvt Wayne E Geisbert left for basic training January 2. Fayne Dutrow, daughter of Aubrey Dutrow, RFD 2 Frederick, will turn 14 Sunday. Raymond A Cockrell of Frederick died in his sleep at age 30 with service details listed. Roby C Gibson, 60, of Westminster, died at Carroll County General Hospital with multiple survivors. Obituaries also note Mrs Claude R McCleery, 85, and John Edward Redmond, 71, with service plans. John C Sanger, 88, of Brunswick, former railway engineer, dies with survivors listed.
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Donald Kline
RFC 12
Keymar
Mike Mathews
Judy Weddle
Sandy Trice
Debbie Wachter
Larry Naugle
Debbie Smith
Barbara Buffington
Judy Cregger
Greg Clabaugh
Harold Fisher
Jerry Kline
Wayne E. Geisbert
Calvin Geisbert
Fort Jackson
S. C
Geisbert
Co. A
Fayne Dutrow
Aubrey Dutrow
RFD
Frederick
John C. Sanger
John Calvin Sanger
Effie V. Sanger
Ninth Avenue
Brunswick
New York Hill
Steptons
Norman W. Ruckles
Edward G. Runkles
Deaths Mrs. Gertrude C. Brooks 97
Mrs. Gertrude Catherine Brooks 97 widow of George W. Brooks died this morning at her Union Bridge home after an extended illness. Born in Carroll County to John and Elizabeth Thompson, she leaves children Mary Black Edna Toupe George Brooks S Carson Brooks and John A Brooks along with fifteen grandchildren and many great grandchildren. A Bark Hill Methodist Church member, her body rests at Union Bridge funeral home before a Sunday service at Bark Hill Church with Rev. Williams, then burial in Mt Joy cemetery Uniontown.
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Roby C. Gibson
Westminster
Carroll County General Hospital
Carroll County
William and
Deliah Gibson
Franklin Bull
Middleburg
James L. Warren
Catonsville
LaMotte Eckenrode
Roby M. Gibson
Union Bridge
Barry W. Gibson
Pikesville
Harry Gibson
Herbert Shipley
Lula Davis
Funkstown
Liberty Road
Winfield
Harmony Grove
Gist
Claude R. McCleery
Bertha Louise McCleery
Upper College Terrace
Record Street
Harry D. Belt
Baltimore
Elizabeth Keller Shuster
William Otho Keller
Philadelphia
Otho J. Keller
East Church Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
George W. Brooks
Gertrude Catherine Brooks
John and
Elizabeth Wilson Thompson
Mary Black
Edna Toupe
George Brooks
Pittsburgh
S. Carson Brooks
Union’ Bridge
John A Brooks
New Windsor
Bark Hill
Funeral services for Brunswick and Knoxville residents
Friends may call at Feete Funeral Home in Brunswick where services are set for Friday at 2 p m. Rev. Robert Braden will officiate with interment in the Lutheran cemetery in Middletown.
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Brunswick
Kermit Lee Runkles
Knoxville
Feete Funeral Home
Robert Braden
Lutheran
Middletown
Funeral services for James E Welty and others
Funeral services for James E Welty 70 of near Emmitsburg were held at Wilson Funeral Home and St Josephs Church with interment at Keysville Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Other obituaries note Mary Baumgardner, John Benner, Frances Bowman, Ida Kaetzel, Joseph Meisling with services at multiple funeral homes and churches. Britain to sell 300 guided missiles to Saudi Arabia for about 1.4 million dollars.
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Welty
Emmitsburg
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Wilson Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Louis Storms
Keysville
Eugene Gelwicks
Thomas Harbaugh
Lewis Stoner Jr
Lewis Bell
Lloyd Ohler
Leo Boyle
John W.benner
East Wilson Boulevard
Hagerstown
Garlock
Barton Funeral Home
Walkersville
Donald A. Haas
Chapel Lutheran Church
Reuben Cantrell
Harry Trout
Duvall Sneadner
Monroe West
Harry Trout Jr
Austin and
Gilmore Hamilton
Chapel Cemetery
Libertytown
Josephi Alfred
Dad) Meisling
North Market Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
Paul F. Genivese
Timothy Hyde
Dudley Hyde
Terrence Hyde
John’ Paul Faith
M. ‘Holmes Fout
Wilbur Ford
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
London
Britain
Saudi Arabia
Local residents listed as in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Among the sick Mrs J Jerome Snyder of Clarksburg is in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent surgery Monday. Mr Clinton Hamilton a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital since January 24 is reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs Jesse B Anders East Patrick entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday as a medical patient. Mrs Carter Appleby of West Twelfth Street has returned home after surgery at Doctors Hospital in Washington. Mrs Appleby is getting along fine. Mr Guy Leatherwood Prospect Road Mt Airy is doing nicely at the Baltimore Eye Ear and Throat Hospital after cataract removal from both eyes. Mr Austin F Angleberger Magnolia Avenue entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday evening as a medical patient. His condition is listed as good. Mr Allen Bowers Woodsboro is a surgical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Bernhardt A H Brust near Feagaville will undergo major surgery this morning.
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J. Jerome Snyder
Clarksburg
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Clinton
Hamilton
Dill ‘Avenue
Jesse B. Anders
East Patrick
Carter Appleby
West Twelfth Street
Doctor’s Hospital
Washington
Appleby
Guy Leatherwood
Prospect Road
Mt. Airy
Baltimore Eye, Ear and Throat
Austin F. Angleberger
Magnolia Avenue
Allen 5
Bernhardt A.H. Brust
Feagaville
Fairchild Explains Recent Layoffs At Hagerstown Plant
Fairchild Stratos Corp explains layoffs stem from delayed airplane orders. The firm cites reduced business levels across production areas and notes action is necessary to align workforce with current demand. The note was addressed to Evan Crossley, president of the Board of County Commissioners.
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Hagerstown
Fairchild Stratos Corporation
Evan Crossley
Board of County Commissioners
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Ub Memiir Aug
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T.V
Thomas Kolb
Grant Place
William Ingram
Maryland House of Correction
Stanley Y. Bennett
Ingram
Paul W. Mossburg
Howard E. Speaks
RFD 2
Bartonsville
Speaks
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Mossburg
News-Post
Raymond A. Cockrell
Raymond Alville Cockrell
South Market Street
Cockrell
Poplar Hill
Walter and
Lilie Hoffman Cockrell
Paul T. Cockrell
Nelson Cockrell
John E. Redmond
John Edward Redmond
Putman Road
Mr. Redmond
Charles and
Emma Measel Redmond
Stella May Baker Redmond
Charles Franklin Redmond
Charles M. Redmond
Redmond
11Th Infantry
E. Church Street
Mt. Olivet
James E
Mary Susan Baumgardner
C. C. Fuss and Son
Taneytown
How
Ard W. Miller
Norman
James and
Elwood Baumgardner
Clyde Hesson
Roy Phillips
Tobias Brown
Frances Emma Bowman
Francis H. Barber
Laytonsville
Upper Seneca Baptist Cemetery
Cedar Grove
Claude Brubaker
Edwin Ankeny
Sterling and
Elwood Nehouse
Arnold Main
Tommy Woodfield
Carl Moyer
Ida Mae Kaetzel
Moxley Road
Monrovia
Paul E. Kaetzel
East Patrick Street
Montgomery General Hospital
Funneral
Byron M. Flory Jr
Bush Creek
Bradley T. Free
Madison Street
John Thomas Lewis
Lewis
Ice
West All Saints Streets
Jack L. Forsythe
Andrew Thomas Simms
Adamstown
Simms
William E. Shepley
Moscow
Elektron 1
Elektron 2
Earth
Newa J Agency
Tass
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