Fifty Years Ago in the News Post February 12 1914
Frederick City Hospital seeks 12000 yearly and local legislators eye a share of a 100000 state appropriation for the Star Spangled Banner centennial. Deputy Sheriff Jones replaces a wagon with two carts for garbage work. Police belts with lug rivets prepare officers. Mayor Fraley jokes about cats on roofs after a near burglary. Commercial State Bank to open July 1 with Casper E Cline as founder and Milton Urner as counsel.
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Senate Finance
House
Ways and Means
Frederick City
Jones
Frederick
City
Fraley
Commercial State Bank of
Casper E. Cline
Mr. Cline
Richard 8. J. Dutrow
Hammond Clary
Milton G. Urner Sr
Lent A Season Of Penitence And Reflection Across Faiths
Lent derives from Lengthentide as days lengthen signaling spring. It recalls Christ’s forty day fast and culminates in Holy Week with Good Friday and Easter. Across the Western world it sobers pursuits, invites self examination, and aims at sanctification and heavenly reward.
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Christ
1964 U.S. businesss spending up sharply after fall
All but inflation since last fall U S business has revised its 1964 spending plans sharply upward. Expenditures for plants and capital improvements now rise 9 percent to a record 42.9 billion, from 39.1 billion in 1963. Automotive spending up 48 percent, railroads from a 14 percent cut to a 15 percent rise. Inflation discussion lags.
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U. S
Railroads
Lewistown Plans Lenten Services Schedule
The Lewistown Ministerium Association schedules community Lenten services at various churches starting 7:45 PM at St. Pauls Lutheran Utica. Rev. Pollard hosts with pastors Eastridge Wenck Blackwelder Case Bready and Mary Wenck leading talks on themes from Crucify to Christ and Divine forgiveness. Lewistown Ruritan Club plans to attend February 16 service.
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Utica
United Church of Christ
Blackwelder
St. Paul’s U.C.C
Mary Wenck
Lewistown Methodist Church
Eastridge
Lewistown
Allied Airships Aid Rome Invasion Bridgehead Fight
Twenty years ago in the News-Post: Allied airships thunder into action to repel a German assault near Rome while front lines reportedly remain relatively unchanged amid Nazi pressure. Snowplows battle drifting snow as bitter winds create three foot piles across county roads. Marriage license issuance continues to dip at the Court House. Frederick County dairy men receive 91 832 in November and December under the dairy feed program as subsidies help farmers meet higher costs without raising consumer prices.
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Rome
Court House
Frederick County
AAA
John M Clem Dies After Short Illness and Service
John Marion Clem 44 longtime Ft Detrick employee died Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital after being stricken at home He was active in Evangelical Lutheran Church Boy Scout Troop 276 Tuscarora 4 H Club and American Legion unit He is survived by wife Charlotte and two sons Gary and Stanley with funeral arrangements set at Evangelical Lutheran Church Mt Olivet Cemetery, Frederick. Renamed: Help Chinese Boy Salisbury Adopted by local pastor couple through Foster Parents Plan Inc of NYC, Rev W Daniel Rich formerly of Frederick County.
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John Marion Clem
Ft. Detrick
O’possumtown Pike
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Clem
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church Council
Church School
Tuscarora
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Salisbury
Rev
W. Daniel Rich
Hong Kong
Foster Parents’ Plan, Inc
New York City
Rev. Rich
Frederick County
Active club and church woman dies in Frederick
Mrs. Jesse B. Anders a longtime Frederick civic and DAR leader died Tuesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient. She served as regent and treasurer locally, state DAR treasurer, and sat on the National House Committee of the Continental Congress. A charter director at Hoffman Home for Children and Homewood Church Home, she was born January 12 1881 and survived by her husband Jesse B. Anders. Funeral services are set at Trinity Chapel and Mt. Olivet cemetery interment follows. Contributions may go to the Cancer Fund.
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Jesse B
Sadie Elizabeth) Anders
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Anders
East Patrick Street
Frederick
Daughters of the American Revolution
National House
Continental Congress
Washington
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Ladies
Heidelberg Circle
Hoffman Home For Children
Littlestown
Homewood Church
Hagerstown
West Church Street
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Cancer Fund
M. R. Etchison and Son
Inquire Before You Retire At Hagerstown SS Office
Last month over 245 persons filed for retirement benefits at the Hagerstown Social Security Office per District Manager W. S. King. He notes many continue working in various jobs while receiving benefits and explains you can work and collect benefits depending on age and earnings. A 72 year old receives payments regardless of earnings, but must file an application. Social Security offers a free booklet titled If You Work While You Get Social Security Payments detailing how the system works and limits.
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Hagerstown
Social Security Office
W. S. King
King
Social Security
Deaths William M. Everhart Sr. 77 Lovettsville farmer
William M. Everhart Sr. 77, a retired farmer of Lovettsville, died at his home Tuesday morning. He is survived by three sons William Jr. and Stanley of Lovettsville and Milford of North Carolina, five grandchildren, one great grandchild, two sisters Flossie Cooper and Raye Everhart, and a brother Harrison Everhart. Friends may call Brown Funeral Home in Lovettsville. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. Rev. John Hardman will officiate. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Lovettsville.
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William M. Everhart
Lovettsville
Michael
Fannie Gardner Everhart
William Jr
Stanley
Milford
North Carolina
Flossie Cooper
Raye Everhart
Harrison Everhart
Brown Funeral Home
John Hardman
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Harris Ramsburg wedding in Frederick announced
Mr and Mrs Jacob R Ramsburg Sr announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Alice to David L Harris son of Mr and Mrs George J Harris both of Frederick The couple plans to reside in College Park while the groom attends the University of Maryland
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Harris-Ramsburg
Jacob R. Ramsburg Sr
Frederick
Mary Alice
David L. Harris
George J. Harris
College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland State Exchange Club Forming in Baltimore Convention
A new Maryland State Exchange Organization the Maryland State District of Columbia Exchange Clubs including the Exchange Club of Frederick will be formed at its first convention Saturday at the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore. This will be the 23rd state organization of exchange.
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State Club
Maryland
The Johnson Style The President Worked From Dawn
A profile of Lyndon B. Johnson depicts his relentless work routine from early mornings through late evenings. He rises by 6 30, reviews schedules with Jack Valenti, reads seven or more newspapers, and handles diplomacy, staff briefings, and calls. Johnson screens visitors, juggles appointments, and pursues influence with officials, business leaders, and the press, ending the longest day in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon
Johnson
Jack Valenti
White House
John F. Kennedy
Washington Post
Baltimore Sun
New York Times
New York Herald Tribune
New York Daily News
Chicago Tribune
Congress
Oval Office
Johnon
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert
McNamara
Kennedy
Walkersville Lenten Services Planned
The Walkersville Ministerial Association schedules six Wednesday Lenten services at 7:45 pm across local churches beginning tonight at Glade United Church of Christ. Ministers from Walkersville churches lead liturgy and sermons on distinct themes, with a Good Friday service from noon to 3 pm at St Pauls Lutheran Church.
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Walkersville
Roby Eastridge
Albert Snyder
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jesus
Snyder
Shellhamer
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Blackwelder
Eastridge
Grade United Church of Christ
Guy P. Bready
Leslie L. Lease
Church Lay Ministers Named For Services
Charge and Seventh Word Rev Blackwelder names each church will have their own laymen for ushering reading the Scriptures and offering the Prayers. Organists listed as Mrs Mary Myers Mrs Charles Nicodemus Mrs Mary Zimmerman and Mrs Paul Dinterman.
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Blackwelder
Mary Myers
Charles Nicodemus
Mary Zimmerman
Paul Dinterman
Lime Kiln Visitors and kinship notes at Baugher home
Visitors at the Henry Baugher home included Carl D Shores and family from Frederick, George Shores and son Billy from Rocky Springs, and Miss Anne Bowers of RFD 4. Other visits spanned Grayson Renn, Harry Heffner families, and Linganore’s Eugene Beachley clan. John Green hosts guests from Baltimore to Lovettsville amid a birthday near February 13. Noah’s Ark tale and Iroquois apartments trivia close the item.
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Henry Baugher
Carl D. Shores
Carl H. Shores
Frederick
George Shores
Billy
Rocky Springs
Anne Bowers
Grayson Bowers
RFD
Rhodelia Zimmerman
Susie
Linda
Wayne
Dan
Grayson Renn
Harry Heffner
Lee Dutrow
Adamstown
Eugene Beach-ley
Linganore
Richard Smith
John Green
Jerry van Landingham
Baltimore
William H. Fletcher Jr
Donna
Diane
Mike
George Compher
Falls Church
James Walsh
Jamil
William Spring
Bonnie
Robert
Rockville
James Spring
Jaunice
AT&T Offers Stock To Holders In Record Financing Plan
American Telephone and Telegraph offered 2.25 million holders 31.3 billion dollars of common stock at 100 dollars a share, about 45 below market. Proceeds fund a 3.25 billion growth program possibly including Communications Satellite Corp. investment. Rights issued for one new share per 20 held, record date February 18, mail March 2, expires April 6. rights trading starts March 2.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
U.S
Communications Satellite Corp
At&t
New York Stock Exchange
Sickness in Frederick area hospital news
Among The Sick Mrs William Jackson formerly of Frederick now residing in Kingwood West Virginia is a patient at Preston County Memorial Hospital in Kingwood admitted Sunday with a broken leg. Her daughters Miss Mary Lee Jackson and Mrs Charles Hoff reside on East Seventh Street. Miss Kimberly Sue Keeney three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Brantly F Keeney of Woodsboro entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday as a medical patient. Her condition is listed as satisfactory. Mr Oliver H Keefer of Wilson Place who entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday and underwent surgery is reported in satisfactory condition today by the hospital. Mr Doyle Woody Milburn Schley Avenue entered Frederick Memorial Hospital recently for observation and treatment. Mrs Alton Kemp RFD 7 Frederick entered Annie M Warner Hospital in Gettysburg Pa last Monday for surgery.
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William Jackson
Frederick
Kingwood
W. Va
Preston County Memorial Hospital
Mary Lee Jackson
Charles Hoff
East Seventh Street
Kimberly Sue Keeney
Brantly F. Keeney
Woodsboro
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Oliver H. Keefer
Wilson Place
Doyle
Woody) Milburn
Schley Avenue
Alton Kemp
RFD
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Miss Linda Hargett Birthday Observed in East Fifth Street
Personal notices list Miss Linda Hargett daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hargett observing her 14th birthday today. Also noted are Mrs Mollie Myers of Yellow Springs celebrating her 72nd birthday Thursday with a small party at home and William A Boone Jr a Howard County Police Patrolman marking his birthday today. Rev C H Cameron pastor of Myersville Church of the Brethren left Tuesday for a three day regional spiritual life institute in Arlington Virginia. Mrs John Young of East Fourth Street confined at home for two weeks due to a recurrent illness from a fall years ago plans to remain home-bound for several weeks. Also details on the Wide Awake Sunday School Class of Calvary Methodist Church meeting Feb 3 at Mrs Walter Eiker’s home with 13 members and hostesses Mrs Hammond Clary and business leader Mrs Preston Lawson. Devo tions led by Mrs Lawson. March meeting at Mrs Clary’s with Mrs Joseph Norris co-hostess. Annual chili supper planned at 6:30 PM followed by a business meeting.
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Linda Hargett
James Hargett
East Fifth Street
Mollie Myers
Yellow Springs
Howard County
William A. Boone Jr
C. H. Cameron
Myersville
Church of the Brethren
Arlington
John Young
East Fourth Street
Calvary Methodist Church
Walter Eiker
Sunnybrook Drive
Hammond Clary
Preston Lawson
Frank Rood
Lawson
Clary
Joseph Norris
Funeral rites for George B Fraley at Walkersville
Funeral services for George B Fraley of Catoctin Furnace were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Barton Funeral Home Walkersville with Rev Martin A Case officiating Pallbearers were Raymond Workman John Stonesifer Raymond Keeney James Layton James Tressier and William Grimes Interment followed in Lewistown Methodist Cemetery In New York AP James Light associate of Eugene O Neill died Tuesday
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George B. Fraley
Catoctin Furnace
Barton Funeral Home
Walkersville
Martin A. Case
Catoctin Methodist Church
Raymond Workman
John Stonesifer
Raymond Keeney
James Layton
James Tressier
William Grimes
Lewistown Methodist Cemetery
Basketball Games Races Under Probe
Disturbances at three high schools during basketball events prompt possible disciplinary action. Incidents occurred separately at North Hagerstown High, Chambersburg High, and Waynesboro High in Pennsylvania. Washington County officials, including superintendent Dr. William Brish, will review the North Hagerstown incident. Chambersburg’s principal Robert Beard warned of canceling the program if trouble persists. Police intervened at Chambersburg after a game with Bishop McDevitt. Waynesboro students suffered injuries and cars were damaged after a melee following the North Hagerstown clash.
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North Hagerstown
Beard
James Lemmert
Hagerstown
Chambersburg High School
Bishop McDevitt High School
Harrisburg
Waynesboro
Robert Stum
Pope Paul Saved Pius From Hitler
Giovanni Battista Montini, nephew of Pope Paul VI, says the future pope saved Pope Pius XII from a planned abduction by Adolf Hitler during World War II. Paul VI, then substitute secretary of state, confronted Hitler with the Vatican’s opposition, prompting the German leader to abandon the plan.
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New York
Paul VI
Pius XII
Adolf Hitler
Giovanni Battista Montini
Look Magazine
Pope Paul
Vatican
Baron Ernst von Weizsacker
Holy See
Hitler
Msgr
Antonio Travia
Martinsburg Imposes Juvenile Curfew
Martinsburg passes a curfew banning anyone under 16 from city streets from 11 45 p m to 6 a m Parents may be fined twenty five dollars or receive up to thirty days in jail if their children break the curfew Exemptions apply for youths with parents or legal guardians or those on legal business
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Martinsburg
W.va
Mount Vgrpenome Copy Found in St Cloud Suburb
In the Paris suburb of St Cloud, authorities report an accurate copy of George Washington's Mount Vgrpenome. Cultural officials examine the artifact, noting its historical value and potential linguistic or typographic peculiarities for authentication and preservation.
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St. Cloud
Paris
France
George Washington
Mount
Main Appears Before State Legislators
Glenn A. Main Jr. of the Maryland Association of Insurance Agents testified in Annapolis against a bill to bar auto policy cancellations for unpaid monthly installments. He argued the six month in force requirement would burden motorists and limit insurance access, while conceding bipartisan support to curb abuses. He noted member agencies may propose alternative measures later.
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Glenn A. Main Jr
Maryland Association of Insurance Agents
Annapolis
Mr. Main
State Association
Judiciary Committee
House of Delegates
Maryland Legislature Council
Maryland
Maryland Association
Main
To Speak Tonight To Travel Club
Dr. Sidney J. Silverman will be the featured speaker at the Frederick Travel Club meeting tonight at 7:30 at the YMCA. He recently received a Secretary of the Army Fellowship for study in Milan Italy and will discuss his excursions to the Po Valley Val d Aosta and northern Italy. A picture tour of Milan will be shown and Silverman is the club’s first vice president since its November 1962 formation.
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Sidney J. Silverman
Frederick
Travel Club
YMCA
Silverman
Army
Clinica del Lavoro
Milan
Italy
Fort Detrick
Po Valley
Val d'Aosta
Thought For Today Quote From Criswell
A devotional line cites Acts 2 23 about Jesus crucified by lawless men and notes symbols of sacrifice toil and tears as eternal reminders of God meeting a lost world. The message ends with a stray exclamation.
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Jesus
God
W. A. Criswell
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Ararat
Encyclopaedia Britannica
O'Neill
James Light
Agene
O’neill
Pius
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