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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1961

Page

4

Local Charity Federation Discussed At February Meeting

A meeting was held to discuss forming a local federation of charity organizations led by Rev Dr Thomas Freeman Dixon with participants including Dr Thomas M Wilson and James H Gambrill Jr. The notes mention a Baltimore fire anniversary and various local incidents and appointments.

Federation of Charity Organizations Thomas Freeman Dixon Thomas M. Wison Messrs Davi Lowenstein C. Thomas Kemp James H. Gambrill Jr Holmes D. Baker Helfenstein John D. Hendrickson J. H Apple Baltimore Richard C. L. Moncure Virginia Rockville Court House W. P. Moncure George W. Bitzer Tregoning New London Nicholas Yinger East South Street Frederick Railroad Company Emory L. Cobientz F. B. Smith H. E. Clark Thomas H. Hailer C. C. Waters Mack Menteyr Haris and Filler East Patrick Street Clara V. Lambright East Second Street Gospel Mission Chapel Winchester Street Wilam A. Cramer Jonas Barrier Walkersville

Pools Await Warmer Weather Sparks New Construction

As winter thaws regional interest in outdoor recreation rises with plans for 82 000 new swimming pools. Homeowners anticipate inviting neighbors as the season shifts and pools become focal points of outdoor leisure.

Vancan Bays and Duncan wed in double ring ceremony

Virginia Corel Bays of Indiana and Daniel Duncan of Olive Hill married in a 10 a m double ring ceremony at Smithsburg officiated by Rev Clarence W McGaha. The bride wore a white gown with embroidery. the groom a U S Army soldier stationed at Ft Ritchie. They will reside at Blue Ridge Summit Pennsylvania.

Vancan Pic Virginia Corel Bays Fort Ritchie Cascade Lee Bays A . Ind Daniel Duncan Walter Duncan Olive Hill Smithsburg Clarence W. McGaha Lantz Blue Mountain Gerald Tahotski Chat- Tenn Blue Ridge Summit Duncan Ms Army Corps Pfc Olive Hill High School U. S. Army Ft. Ritchie

Twenty Years Ago From The News Post February 3 1941

Induction notices mailed to 29 city and county men for army service next week. Medical board completed exams for 126 enlisted men in Company A and began with the regimental band. John Guixant nominated to be ambassador to Great Britain. Marsland school system reform bill would cost about 15 million annually. About 2900 beneficiary checks issued under cultural conservation program. Mayor and aldermen approve police chief FBI Academy graduation requirement. Two area students named to Phi Kappa Phi at University of Maryland Barbara A Brown Frederick and Danny C King Damascus.

Third Corps Area Medical Board John Guixant New Hampshire Roosevelt Great Britain Joseph P. Kennedy Marsland General Assembly C. S. Houck Jr Frederick Governor County Batile Greeks Drate PHI Kappa Phi University of Maryland Barbara A. Brown Danny C. King Damascus

Boll Weevil Devastates U.S. Cotton Crop

The boll weevil causes $300 million in annual crop damage and requires $75 million yearly for control efforts across U.S. cotton fields. The figures reflect persistent economic impact on farmers and pest management programs nationwide.

U.S

Maryland Dairy Cattle Breeders Institute Panel Held

Members on a panel at the Maryland Dairy Cattle Breeders Institute at Walkersville Fire Hall included Dr. J. E. Legates head of the NC State animal breeding station Raleigh D C George C Fry of Cecilion moderator Frank Fogle Union Bridge MD Vernon C Hull leading speaker Back row John L Morris Lewis Camp Pacio Frank J Keefer bell Fred Garnett committee members Dr Legates spoke on Improving Dairy through Breeding and noted an outstanding herd.

Breeders’ Institute Maryland Dairy Cattle Breeders’ Institute Walkersville Fire Hall J. E. Legates North Carolina State College Raleigh D. C George C. Fry Cecilion Frank Fogle Union Bridge Maryland Dairy Breeders” Association Vernon C. Hull Back Row John L. Morris Lewis Camp Pacio Frank J. Keeferbell Fred Garnett Dr. Legates

Kennedy to Lead a Moderate, Active Administration

AP analyst James Mariow outlines Kennedy as a middle road leader promising liberal economic moves while avoiding extremes. He expects a more political, hands-on presidency with a measured wage hike and firm foreign policy toward the Soviet Union, contrasting with Eisenhower era reticence.

James Mariow Associated Press Washington (Ap Kennedy Congress Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Washington Adlai E

Birth announced for Clark family second son

Mrs. Richard Clark of Pons announces the birth of her second child and second son, born February 1 to Mr and Mrs Clark. The infant joins the Clark household with the family also noting a birthday celebration in February for their older son.

Balti Richard Clark Pons Jen Ai Frederick Me Clark

Short Course Attendee at Penn State Market Mil

Donald B. Watson of East Partick Street attends the Market Mil Short Course at Pennsylvania State University running from January 30 through February 1.

Donald B. Watson East Partick Street Market Mil Pennsylania State University

Middletown Junior Boys 4 H Club Meets at Coblentz Farm

Middletown Junior Boys 4 H Club gathered at Paul K Coblentz farm in Middletown on January 31. Eighteen members attended and enjoyed sledding before the meeting.

Middletown Paul K. Coblentz Farm

Funeral Notices and Surviving Family Details

Multiple funeral notices list Howard Greenmwood Taylor Sr and others with services at 106 East Church Street and Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Survivors include Bona MecBraver and three grandchildren. burial at Louden Park Cemetery Catonsville. Other obituaries reference Walter L. Cline, Carroll residents, and Dorsey Lee Oden Jr with services in Frederick, Washington, and Martinsburg areas.

Oscar Cole Jr Catons- Friday Bona MecBraver Permetio Hood College Louden Park Cemetery Catonsville

Ashbury Places High In CPA Examination

Maurice D. Ashbury Jr. of Frederick led a nationwide CPA exam group, with Paul D. Kacen of Silver Spring and Oto B. Martinison Jr. of Oxon Hill tied for second. Other successful candidates include Raymond A. Deaner Jr. of Wheaton, Bernard F. Gaiti of Silver Spring, and several more from Maryland towns.

Gov. Tawes Cered Public Accountant Maurice D. Ashbury Jr Frederick Paul D. Kacen Silver Spring Oto B.martinison Jr Oxon, Mad Raymond A. Deaner Jr Wheaton, Md Bernard F. Gaiti Silver , Spring Robert A. Gubisch West Hyatts

Funeral Details For Mrs Ivan Lawson Involving Plane 4

At 2am church service conducted by Frink honored Mrs Ivan Lawson who sang two duets. Interment in the adjoining cemetery followed. Pallbearers were Archie Stup William Browsing Melvin Garber William Moxicr Wil am Beaver and Reginald Hobbs. L. K. Falco funeral director.

Frink Ivan Lawson Archie Stup William H. Browsing Melvin Garber William Moxicr Wilam Beaver Reginald Hobbs L. K. Falco

Curve Balls and Copper Atoms In Slow Pitch Curves

The article reports how curve balls curve, copper atoms measured by plating, thunder explained as echoes in ice layered air, lightning branching causing near thunderclaps, and crab grass seeds sprouting after harsh winter frost with Dow Chemical horticulturists noting seeds survive to spring and need control with crab grass killers.

Associated Press American Physical Society Dow Chemical Co

Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Birth notices from February 4 to 7 list numerous families welcoming new children. Names include Jenny Elizabeth, Susan Denise, James Emory, David Joseph, Donald Eugene, Linda Jean, Steven Lee, Dennis Franklin, Brenda Lynn, Margaret Susan, Carol Ann, Brenda Lesve, Charles Larry, Randy, Richard Audrey, and others with parent addresses in Frederick, Thurmont, Woodsboro, and Knoxville.

Frederick Memorial Hospital William Young Airy Jenny Elizabeth Merril W. Perkins East South Street Frederick Susan Denise Louis Wilson Baer Barbara Street James Emory Francis A. Tortoro Sr. Thurmont Dennis Franklin Robert E. Ly Enger Thurmont Brenda Lynn Unger Ruth Ann Stitely Donald Lee Trimmer Woodsboro Margaret Susan Roy Stottlemyer West Patrick Street West Church Street Richard Audrey Uesday Etzler Joan M. Coulter

Word Study Notes on Misused Phrases and Perspicacity

A compact lesson on common word errors and pronunciations. It defines perspicacity as keen insight and foresight, with pronunciation guidance and example usage, including a president showing insight into people's needs.

W. L. Gordon

Death notices from Bolivar and surrounding areas

Obituaries report Robert L Green 62 of Bolivar died Feb 2 in Charles Town General Hospital. Survived by wife Elizabetta Napper Green and others. funeral at Zion Baptist Church, Cedar Hill Cemetery. Also: Reuben C Gamber 93 of Westminster. Lucy Hutchinson 70 of Rockville. Samuel R Kidwiter 71 of Harpers Ferry. William H Shankle 71 of Frederick. William A Watkins Sr. of Linganore Road. Debilitated phrasing trimmed but preserves key names, ages, places, and burial plans.

Robert Lincoln Green Bolivar Charles Town General Hospital Samuel Ella Green Standard Lime and Cement Company Millville Zion Baptist Church Elizabetta Napper Green Margaret Conway Dobra Stephen Green Walter Green Charles Town Robert Rosa Thompson Glenburmie Baptist Church Cedar Hill

Obituary: William A Watkins 81 Cedar Grove native

William A Watkins, 81, of Cedar Grove, died after a long illness. Born to the late James W. and Charlotte Watkins, he is survived by his wife, three daughters Eleanor Wenner Rose Brady and Frances Hen Mass, one son William A. Watkins Jr., two brothers Haller Gaithersburg and Maynard Cedar Grove, and two grandchildren. He attended Cedar Grove Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at 1201 North Market Street after 7 p.m. until Friday 11 a.m. A church service will be held at the Cedar Grove funeral home with Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe of Calvary Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery. Hubert E. Dailey and Son, funeral directors.

Samuel R. Kidwiter Samuel Ruel Kidwiter Harpers Ferry Route 1 Newton Baker VA Center Martinsburg Bakerton W. Va Adam Kidwiter Nellie Dinterman Kidwiler Densil Kidwiler Gene Brookman Vienna Francis Nelson San Antonio Tex Clarence Kidwiler Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Harpers Capel James Rockwell Mt. Olivet Cemetery Frederick Wiliam H. Shankle Shanks West North Market Eet Ralph M. Sharpe Calvary Methodist Church Moun di Hubert E. Dailey and Son

Local Hospital Updates on Postoperative Patients

In a Sunday report at Memorial Hospital Mr LeRoy Strawsburg underwent kidney removal surgery and is listed as in fair condition after Monday surgery. Mrs M Bella Knipple of East iweet is reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after observation. Theresa Fry of Jefferson was admitted to Vindebona Rest Home for medical observation and Adams was admitted to Vindebona Convalescent and Rest Home as a medical patient. Balmone was feared missing after care at Bon Secour.

LeRoy Strawsburg Snechi Frederick Me Hospital M. Bella Knipple East Iweet Frederick Memorial Hospital Theresa Fry Jefferson Adams Vindebona Convaicent and Rest Home Balmone Ma Eatistan Bon Secour Nore

Paralyzing Snowstorm Closes Roads and Drifts Countywide

A six inch snowfall blanketed the area by 8 a.m. with wind whipping high drifts and mixed precipitation. Crews labored through Tuesday to clear drifts, forecast treacherous roads this afternoon, then light flurries in the mountains Thursday and near freezing temperatures into the weekend. In Gettysburg Michael Cool, 3, broke his left leg while playing and was treated at Warner Hospital.

Eang Youngster Gettysburg Michael Cool Bernard Cool Emmitsburg Warner Hospital

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