Fifty Years Ago Items From the News-Post Files
Haines’ Shoe Store on North Market Street robbed last night. shoes stolen though cash drawer left untouched. Woodsboro town election results: George F. Smith elected burgess. C. A. Welker, Dr. W. H. Kable, and W. B. Stambaugh elected commissioners. 73 votes cast. Frederick cold snap to 15 degrees. prayers for spring tempering. Rev. A. G. Null resigns from Jefferson Lutheran to lead Mt. Zion Church in Petersburg, Pa. Baltimore and Ohio Fast Freight No. 4 wrecked near Point of Rocks. traffic halted, one line injury none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
North Market Street
George F. Smith
Burgess
C. A. Welker
W.H. Kable
W.B. Stambaugh
Woodsboro
Frederick
A.G. Null
Jefferson
Mt. Zion
Petersburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Point of Rocks
Conference for Calvary Church School Teachers Set for Monday
A Monday 7:30 p.m. work conference for Calvary Methodist Church Grade three and four teachers will be led by Robert C. Holley Jr. on using the Bible with young students. The event previews the new Methodist curriculum to be published in September with participation from listed teachers and counseling staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Robert C. Holley Jr
Aset
Holley
Lloyd Freeze
Robert Ritchie
J. Ray Frank
Sherman Bowers
James A. Kime
Vincent Hull
H. Glenn Strine
T. Meade Felton
Janice Wickless
Debate Over UN Power Shifts Amid Rising Small Nations
In a Columbia University speech Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned that the United Nations is dominated by small new nations. He noted a two thirds majority could be held by states with ten percent of world population and five percent of assessed budgets. He suggested weighted voting but doubted feasibility.
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United Nations
General Assembly
Washington
Columbia University
U. S
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Cyprus crisis drawn in sharp relief by competing plans for policing
The Cyprus dispute pits Greek and Turkish factions against each other as clashes erupt. Makarios opposes a UN or NATO security presence favoring a constitutionally protected Turkish minority while Greece and Turkey accept a NATO led force for a three month policing mission. Moscow backs Makarios, warning of possible Soviet influence.
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Cyprus
Makarios
Greece
Turkey
London
United States
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U. S
NATO
Soviet Union
Moscow
Twenty Years Ago Notes from News-Post Files
Six seven registrants were ordered to report to Baltimore for pre inductions by local Draft Board One in the latest February call. Twelve people filled out blanks for muster out pay as copies were mimeographed to meet demand. City police reported eleven speeding violations in 24 hours with speeds at least 40 mph. American troops held a quarter of Cassino and pressed toward Mt Cassino crest in a full assault.
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Baltimore
Cassino
Mt. Cassino
Local Health and Crime News From Frederick Area
Among the sick, Mr. Frank Keefer returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery. Others report post operative conditions at Washington County Hospital and Warner Hospital, with multiple injuries and recoveries. A West Virginia man is jailed on unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after a car theft report. A B52 bomber crashes in Fresno County with all crew parachuting to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keefer
Frederick News
West Second Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles V. Fulmer
South Market Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Byron Ricketts
James Ricketts
Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Albert M. Barnhart
Taneytown
Windobona
Braddock Heights
William M. Hanes
Brunswick
Odie Dinterman
East Street
United Ambulance
John J. Carbaugh Jr
RFD 2
Frederick
Carbaugh
Edgar C. Wirts Sr
Knoxville
West Virginia
Frederick County
John Henry Jenkins
Summit Pt
W. Va
Sgt
J. Frank Main
West Sixth Street
Martin C. Rothenhoefer
East Third Street
Rothenhoefer
Jenkins
Fresno
Calif
Barley
Fresno County
Funeral Notices for Johnson Sanger Wenzel in Local Area
Funeral services were held for David W. Johnson of Rocky Ridge at Creager Funeral Home with Rev. George Carpenter presiding. Interment followed at Haughs Cemetery near Ladiesburg. Also, services for John Calvin Sanger at Feete Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Braden officiating. Interment in Lutheran Cemetery Middletown. Charles H Wenzel’s funeral at 106 East Church Street with Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe presiding. interment Westminster Cemetery.
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David W. Johnson
Rocky Ridge
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Creager
Thurmont
George Carpenter
Lee Shaffer
Norman Wiley
Norman Barker
Braydon Clem
Russell Funk
Harry Boyer
Haughs Cemetery
Ladiesburg
John Calvin Sanger
Feete
Robert Braden
Middletown
James Schamel
Ralph Schaney
Raymond Albert
Carroll Carter
Frank Selby
Tiny Garrett
Charles H Wenzel
Creagierstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
George Brachey
Robert Barnes
Warren Lawson
Marion Coleman
Donald Windsor
Max Kehne
Westminster Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Mr. Hanson
East Coast Relay Station
Funeral Home
North Market Street
Bartlett Funeral Home, Inc
Charleston
W. Va
Robert E. Dailey
Minor Accidents Reported by City Police
Police reported two traffic incidents with minor damage. Richard Dennis Shafer 26 of Park Place driven Ford truck avoided damage as Austin Franklin Rollins 50 Carver Apartments backed into a loading door causing $10 damage. James Killingsworth 23 West South Street charged for improper left turn after hitting a stop sign at East and East Seventh streets with $5 damage to his Plymouth and $25 to the sign.
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Broadway
Richard Dennis Shafer
Park Place
Austin Franklin Rollins
Carver Apartments
Rollins
Shafer
Calvin Phillips
James Killingsworth
West South Street
East
East Seventh Streets
Killingsworth
East Street
Seventh Street
William McK. Boost
James E. Schroyer
Cumberland seeks recertification for Workable Program
Cumberland Urban Renewal Agency chief William F. DeMara will meet HHFA officials in Philadelphia Tuesday to discuss recertification of the Workable Program for Community Improvement. Recertification is needed for continued federal urban renewal aid and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
William F. DeMara
Cumberland Urban Renewal Agency
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Philadelphia
DeMaro
HHFA
Comedian Harry Delf Dies in New York
Vaudeville comedian and playwright Harry Delf, age 70, died Friday in New York. Delf acted in Earl Carroll's Vanities in 1926 and appeared in other Broadway productions. He wrote The Family Upstairs and several other plays.
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NEW York
Harry Delf
Delf
Earl Carroll
Miss Keyser and Mr Covell wed in Yellow Springs
Miss Judy Loraine Keyser daughter of Mr and Mrs Austin Keyser and Robert Newton Covell son of Mrs Bel ity Covell were married February 2 at 3 p m in Brook Hill Methodist Church Yellow Springs The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Lyle Ashby A reception followed at the Yellow Springs Community Hall The couple reside on East South street The bride is a 1963 Frederick High School graduate employed in the News-Post business office The groom a 1961 Frederick High School graduate works in the News-Post composing room
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Judy
Loraine Keyser
Austin R. Keyser
RFD
Frederick
Robert
Newton Covell
Belity J. Covell
West South Street
Brook Hill Methodist Church
Yellow Springs
Lyle Ashby
Nancy Lee McKnight
Betty Regina Covell
Carol Lynn Covell
Sammy Kaye Keyser
Ricky Hartsock
James T. Wilson
Sherman Avenue
Austin Garver
Garyton
Charles Zimmerman
Joan Hargis
East Second Street
Lova Main
Lewistown
Theodore Semler
Dorothy Smith
Wilbur Hartsock
Arthur Morgan
Keyser
Gary Angleberger
Atlanta
M. D
First Presbyterian Church
Granville
Ohio
Angleberger
Austin F. Angelberger
Magnolia. Avenue
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Presbyterian Churches of
Cobocton
N. Y
First Presbyterian Church of
Columbus
Denison University
Nancy
Peter Austin
Margaret Alice
Emmitsburg Man Fined In Accident
Clarence Van Brackle thirty of Emmitsburg paid a ten dollar fine and costs after a Gettysburg police investigation. He was charged with failing to yield the right of way after his car struck Richard Walhay s pickup at the West Middle and South Washington intersection. Damage was listed at 150 to the pickup and 75 to the car.
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Clarence van Brackle
Emmitsburg
Gettysburg
West Middle
South Washington Streets
van Brackle
Justice of the Peace
Robert P. Snyder
Richard Walhay
RFD 3
West Middle Street
South Washington Street
Walhay
Myers announce birth of fourth child in Richmond
Mr and Mrs Arthur V Myers Jr of Richmond Va announce the birth of their fourth child a son Arthur V Myers III born Friday at Stewart Circle Hospital Richmond He is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur V Myers Sr of West College Terrace Ancestry and family details include Harold Webber Jr receiving military mail and a birthday note for Mrs Carl Rentzell Rev H E Heckert attends Eastern Nazarene College trustees meeting He is pastor at the Frederick Church of the Nazarene
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Arthur V. Myers Jr
Richmond
Arthur V. Myers III
Stewart Circle Hospital
Prd
F. M
A. P
Nly
Carl Rentzell
Adam Road
H. E. Heckert
Fairsview Avenue
Eastern Nazarene College
Wollaston
Mass
Heckert
Frederick Church of the Nazarene
Kennedy Hoover Summoned To Trial In Chattanooga
In Tennessee a jury tampering case against James R. Hoffa prompts defense to subpoena Attorney General Robert Kennedy and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. The move follows tense exchanges between Hoffa and federal officials near his hotel.
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Kennedy
Hoover
Chattanooga
Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Robert Kennedy
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoffa
Teamsters
Justice Department
Deaths in the Hanover area and surrounding towns
Obituaries report Alfred L. Chevillar 80 of Hanover died in Hanover General Hospital. Alfred survived by Agnes Launey Chevillar and three children with six grandchildren. Also listed are William Edward Dixon 77 of Brunswick. Philip E. Hanson 47 of Frederick Memorial Hospital. Joel I. Roop 86 of Westminster. Mrs Walter H. Thomas 67 near New Market. and William K. Yingling 72 of Adamstown. Funeral details and burial plans noted for multiple services across local facilities.
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Alfred L. Chevillar
Hanover
Unionville
Hanover General Hospital
Frank and
Clementine Cheshne! Chevillar
France
Agnes Launey Chevillar
Francis A
RFD
Abbottstown
Roland L
Margaret Crow
Little Funeral Home
Littlestown
Howard McCarney
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Silver All
Wiliam E. Dixon
William Edward Dixon
West B Street
Brunswick
Margaret Eagle Dixon
Dewitt Clinton
Laura Roelke Dixon
First Methodist Church
Brunswick Lodge No
Order of the Eastern Star
B & O Railroad
Adele Woronka
Towson
Dorothy, Wheatley
Portsmouth
Howard E. Dixon
Washington, D. C
Feete Funeral
William Warner
Olivet
Frederick
Walter H. Thomas
Ida E. Thomas
Bartholows
New Market
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frank
Florence Peach
Louise Brightwell
Washington
Walter
Thomas
Norman Peach
Simpson Methodist Church
Falconer Funeral Home
Forgiveness and Lincoln Faith in a Lent Article
A sermon and reflection mark Ash Wednesday as the start of Lent, urging national repentance and reliance on God as Abraham Lincoln’s birthday is noted. The piece recalls Kennedy poem tributes, a Yonkers student poem published broadly, and local obituaries and notices including Yingling funeral details, a ministerial move to Granville, and an arrest in a Baltimore bank murder case.
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Abraham Lincoln
God
Services Held For High School Senior Metcalf
Linganore High School honored James Gorsuch Metcalf, a senior who died Wednesday in Frederick County. Services at New Windsor funeral home were led by Rev. Lawrence Mason with Rev. Daniel Rich assisting. over 200 students attended along with faculty and the county board. Active pallbearers included Ronnie Schneider Gary George Dwight Goruch Austin Goruch Truman Zepp and Melvin Zepp. interment followed at Pipe Creek Cemetery near New Windsor.
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Linganore High School
James Gorsuch Metcalf
Washington County General Hospital
Hagerstown
New Windsor
D. D. Haritzler and Sons
Lawrence Mason
Daniel Rich
Frederick County Board of Education
Ronnie Schneider
Gary George
Dwight
Austin Gorsuch
Truman
Melvin Zepp
Pipe Creek
New Windwor
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Kemp’s Department
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Ruby Brandt
Joel I. Roop
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Inlaw
Ralph G. Roop
William A
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Panora
Westminster Church of the Brethren
Ralph
Phoebie H Goldsboro
Roger Roop
Union Bridge
Elizabeth Channell
Westminster Rfd
Elsie E Roop
Westminster
Myers Funeral Home
Curtis W. Duble
Pipe Creek Cemetery
William K. ‘Yingling
William K. Y
Edith Hara Yingling
Adamstown
Yingling
Joe Eisenhauer
Mareege
Shell Net
Anon
Henrietta Rosenstock
William T
Evelyn King Yingling
John William Yingling
Mt. Clements
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Joseph F. Hinden
Perryman
Jean N.°. Yingling
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Lola King
Forest Grove
Sam
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Yonkers
Sacred Heart High School
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Edward Jones
Barbara
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Iona College
Wade H. Poole
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Claude J. Profili
Maryland National Bank
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