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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1959

Page

8

Temperature Rise Ousts Ice Coating Across Frederick County

Ice created by a freezing mist coated most sections of Frederick county this morning as temperatures rose to near 37 degrees at the airport by 9 am. State Police reported 10 serious accidents overnight and highway crews worked to melt the glaze on icy roads. Forecasters warned of more showers and a colder spell with snow flurries in the mountains by Wednesday night.

Frederick County Frederick State Roads Commission County Roads Board Wolfsville Brad Geck Tan

County Man Found Dead In Petersville Garage

William Franklin Cramer Jr., 58, was found dead in his car at the garage of his Petersville home Monday afternoon. State Police said it was death by his own action. He formerly farmed in Walkersville and later lived in Petersville with a farm concern. Corporal John G. O Lough investigated. a hose connected car exhaust to the interior. Despondent in recent weeks, he reportedly attended church Sunday. He is survived by his wife Virginia Lee Cramer and two sons from a previous marriage, William F. Cramer Jr. and James J. Cramer, plus his mother and two grandchildren. Funeral directors were M. R. Etchison and Lee.

William Franklin Cramer Jr Petersville Cramer Walkersville John G.O' Lough James F. Longbrake Virginia Lee Cramer Wilhem F. Cramer Jr James J. Cramer Emena’ C. Cramer M. R. Etchison Lee

Stocks Rebound After Four-Day Decline

A stock market advance broad-based with gains around a dollar or more on many issues after four days of declines.

New York

Investigation Into Baby's Death Continues

Investigators look into the death of two year old Lisa Charlene Fredericks of Carrollton Drive Baltimore County after a fall from a chair at home. Police sources say a juvenile is involved and all case information is with Juvenile Probation Officer Mrs. William C. Roderick.

Lisa Charlene Fredericks Adele ‘Fredericks Carrollton Drive Baltimore William C. Roderick

PTA Leaders Meet at West Frederick High in Workshop

About 125 high school PTA leaders from western shore counties will attend a service workshop at West Frederick Junior High School. National and Maryland Congress officials will lead sessions and a coffee hour, with lunch and dinner arranged in the school cafeteria.

Western Shore West Frederick Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers PTA C. Wheeler Detten National Congress High School Service William F. Robie Maryland Congress Cecil E. Ewing Detjen Biambnes Bandoariate Junior High School aiTg Warner L. Brittain The West Frederick Pta Frank H. Lewis Donald Z. Koons Brinton E. Sullivan Guy W. Nusz L. R. Schoolman J. M. Beebe Charles S V. Sanner Austin Rhoads

New Market Plans Boundary Expansion Toward Frederick

Public hearing set by New Market commissioners for March 18 at 8 p.m. to discuss enlarging town boundaries west toward Frederick and south to a new area near the school. The move would include at least a dozen homes with more under construction, and extends street lights garbage service and curb and gutter to the annexed area if approved.

Commissioners of New Market Frederick New Dual U.S

Loudoun County Man Hangs Self Authorities Say

A Loudoun County Virginia farmer reportedly killed himself by hanging saying health issues contributed. Authorities announced last night that death was self-inflicted and ruled a death by own action.

Loudoun Co Arther Rollins Don County Mr. Mettas Setty Samts

Bennington Fire Destroys Theater and Businesses

A large three story brick building on Main Street in Bennington collapsed after a fire that raged over three hours. The General Stark Theater along with the offices of the state attorney and the Internal Revenue Service, Joys department store, a toy shop, a sandwich shop, a second shop, and the Bennington Social Club were destroyed. Damage was unofficially estimated at 750000, with no injuries reported. Freezing rain hampered firefighters efforts. Bennington lies in the southwest corner of Vermont near New York and Massachusetts.

Bennington General Stark State's Attorney Fed Jers Internal Revenue Service Joy's Department Store Ishop Main Street Vermont New York State Massachusetts

Nine Negro children enter three Alexandria schools without incident

Alexandria Virginia reports nine Negro children integrating three previously all white schools with police guard. No disturbances occurred as 60 to 65 officers monitored Ramsay and Ficklin elementary schools and Hammond High School.

Alexandria Virginia Norfolk Arlington County Ramsay Theodore Ficklin Hammond High School

Tracks Removal To Begin In Spring In City Plan

The Potomac Edison Company trolley tracks from Fifth street will likely be removed after April first. City Engineer W R Walter said repaving is needed once tracks are out, delaying winter work. Removal spans from Fort Detrick to East Fifth street Chapel alley, plus through Hood College campus to Rosemont avenue, with PE handling cross-street sections.

Potomac Edison Company Fifth Street W. R. Walter Walter City Fort Detrick East Fifth Street Chapel Alley Hood College Rosemont Avenue Grove Fairview Magnuoliz Wilson Lee

Southeastern Council to Meet in Annapolis

The Southeastern Council of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold its mid winter meeting in Annapolis on March 35 with about 200 delegates from nine states Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia attending.

Annapolis Southeastern Council of the General’ Federation of Women's Clubs Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Douglas Cumberland Southeastern

Eisenhower Warns on False Radio Signals Luring Planes

President Eisenhower said some American planes may be drawn across Soviet borders by false radio signals though pilots have strict orders not to pursue a fox and hound chase. He cited navigational errors and stressed such tactics are against orders while noting occasional overflights. He also praised Secretary Dulles and cited Berlin talks, and discussed tornado relief and unemployment trends.

Washington Eisenhower Iron Curtain U.S Ber Dulles Field Enite Pwrtine Soviet Union Berlin Kakhrushchevv Office of Civilian and Defense Mobilization Labor Department Tme

Dulles Hospitalized for Hernia Surgery in 1950

Secretary of State Dulles checked into Walter Reed Medical Center at 10:24 am for a left inguinal hernia operation. Surgeons expect recovery over about two weeks, with Under Secretary Dillon acting as secretary and Herter set to relieve him on Sunday. Dulles had earlier traveled from London, Paris, and Bonn wearing a truss for the inguinal hernia and colon inflammation, amid questions about his return to duties and U.S. stance on Berlin.

Washington (Ap Dulles Aremy Walter Reed Medical Center Leonard D. Heaton Heaton Eisenhower West Germany James C. Hagery Hagerty United States Soviet Union Berlin London Paris Bonn Walter Heed White House Hagerty Weade O

Antietam Celebration Dates Are Announced

Washington County committee unveils a Sept 6 to 17, 1962 observance of the Battle of Antietam centennial. Events include a motorized parade from Hagerstown to Sharpsburg, nightly pageants, and a Sept 17 reenactment with North and Confederate uniforms, plus a Presidents Day guest of honor. Dr. W H Shealy heads the planning.

Hagerstown Washington County Antietam Sharpshoro The United States Sharpsburg Confederacy W. H. Shealy

Maryland Warm Front Clears Roads in Statewide Weather Drop

A warm front across Maryland and neighboring areas melted ice and snow, freeing main highways. Temperatures surged toward record highs with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms forecast, while colder air moves in tonight and tomorrow. In other action, Sen. Samuel W. Barrick's bill creating a deputy State's Attorney for Frederick County at $3,000 annually passed the Senate and moves to the des mourse.

Associated Press Maryland Delaware Bureau Baltimore Cumberland Oakland Senate Sen Samuel W. Barrick Frederick County

Four Special New Approach Days Observed This Week

Area residents observe four special days this week with two having religious significance. Shrove Tuesday precedes Lent with fastnachts and pancakes common. Lent begins Wednesday with services. Lincoln's birthday Thursday marks the 140th anniversary of his birth. Valentine’s Day falls Saturday with heavy mail. Washington's birthday noted for February 22. official observances on 23. Philadelphia AP reports on new language teaching recommendations by the National Association of Secondary School Principals urging a shift to immersive language learning starting seventh grade.

Lincoln Department of Employment Security Peetha Omanialana George Washington

Union To Reply To Pittsburgh Glass Offer

Katz reassigned to governor’s office in Maryland to handle public relations and meetings. Mediation continues as Pittsburgh Plate Glass negotiators and union officials plan joint sessions. Katz’s duties focus on communication tasks and public interaction, not Annapolis travel.

Baltimore Menasha Katz Maryland Katz State House Annapolis Theodore A. McKeldin William H. Weber Philadelphia Aner Elmer F Munshower Katz UN Gov. Tawes Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Ralph Reiser United Glass and Ceramic Work Ers Union

Deadly tornado devastates St Louis area with widespread casualties

A powerful tornado struck St Louis and suburbs at 2:12 am causing at least seventeen deaths and hundreds injured. The path hit tenement districts and freedoms of power and transport as Civil Defense mobilized. Towers at KTVI and KXLW toppled. looting reported and guards placed on standby.

St, Louis St. Louis Brentwood Crestwood St. Louis County Olive Street Grand Boulevard Newstead St. Louis Avenues City Delmar Blvd Page Biya City Hospital Homer G. Phillips Hospital Homer G. Phillips KTV1 Civil Defense Francis P. Hardaway Ret Guy Gross McAuley Hal

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