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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1959

Page

8

Early Fire at Evan gelical Lutheran Church Damages Heating System

A morning fire at the Evan gelical Lutheran Church on East Church Street caused damage to the oil fired boiler and furnace and possibly the organ. Fire officials led by Rev Charles F Trunk Jr praised city firemen and a nearby city employee who raised the alarm. The blaze started from an overheated furnace that failed to shut off, igniting wood in the chimney area and was confined with minimal internal damage by water. Services will be held in the Sunday School wing while heating is restored and a full damage assessment is conducted.

Evangelical Lutheran Church House of Worship East Church Street Charles F. Trunk Jr Gabel Blaze Ora Sulcer City Street Department Sulcer Independent Hose Company Lewis Kline Independents Mr. Trunk Ralph W. Boyer Demusy F. Bowers William Sprigg Boyer Bowers Trunk

Parting Cable Drops Four Men at Lead Mine

A wire table splice broke dropping a heavy hoist bucket about 190 feet to the bottom of a lead mine shaft at Viburnum Missouri late Thursday. Four miners were involved. two were killed, two gravely injured and in critical condition.

Webb Stays with Yankees Denies Los Angeles Move

Beverly Hills AP reports columnist Frank Graham speculated Webb may end his Yankee part ownership to son Walter OMalley and take ownership of Los Angeles Dingers. Webb denied the move, saying he will remain with the Yankees as his other business interests lie in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

Beverly Hills Calif Webb New York Yankees Walter O'Malley Los Angeles Dingers New York Sports Yankees Frank Graham New York Journal- American O'Malley Los Angeles Graham California Arizona Nevada

Synod Music Workshop At Hood Sunday

About 275 members of the Pocom Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ will attend a music workshop on Hood College campus Sunday. Rev Dr Frederick D Eyster said reservations are at capacity. Leaders include Rev Roy C Snyder and Hood College professor William Sprigg. The event runs 4 to 9 pm at Coffman Chapel with a dinner, for church music personnel.

Potomac Synod The Evangelical and ‘Reformed United Church of Christ Hood College Frederick D. Eyster Snnod Eyster Roy C. Snyder Baltimore Synod Worshop Frank A. McConnell Lancaster Seminary William Sprigg Lutheran Church Henry J. Robern David Dorman This City Robert Alde Washington Guy J. Benchoit Woonstock

Three Children Die In Fire At Anne Arundel Home

SEVERNA PARK fire killed Bernette Henson five Julia Bey four and Edward Bey ten months in a two story house. Patrolman Jerome J Bozek said a fourth child started the blaze with matches near a curtain on the second floor. Mrs Grace Henson across the street is the grandmother of the Beys who were in care of Mrs Mattie Bey. Renea and Arleen Bey were saved with other children, all described as Negro. Five fire companies from six communities fought the blaze at Karleigh Heights Road west of the Ritchie Highway.

Severna Park Anne Arundel County Jerome J. Bozek Bernette Henson Julia Edward Bey Bey Mre Ren Bernette Grace Henson Mattie Bey Renea Arleen Ritchie Highway Karleigh’ Heights Road

House Fire Near Lisbon Damages Home

A fire in a Glenwood Route 9 area residence started in the living room from a faulty television wiring. Firefighters from West Friendsdun Mt Airy and Sykesville aided. no water supply. two tankers used. scene cleared by 10:30 a.m. Estimated damage around $100 to $900.

Hasbon Fire Company Glenwood Smelser Frederick House of Delegates Charles Thursday John Fied Matthis West Priendsdun Mt Airy Sykesville

Two Youths Draw 60 Day Jail Sentences

Two local youths were sentenced to 60 days in jail this morning by Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. after guilty findings on tampering with an unattended automobile in an alley near Rockwell Terrace and Dill Avenue. Other cases included a not guilty verdict for Mrs. Betty K. Young in a reckless driving charge after a minor collision on Carter Street.

Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr David Frederick Roberts Klineharts Alley John William Klipp Water Street Glenn Main Jr Noel Spence Dill Avenue Ellis Carty City Police Sheffield Betty K. Young East Third Street William Mutcher Ray Dietz Carter Street James Young Frederick Motor Company Thomas B. James Young Church Street Thurston Metz Robert C. Snyder Clark Norton William A. Boone Jr Frederick Courae

Two-Car Crash Causes About 400 In Damages Near Frederick

Approximately 400 damage occurred in a two car collision on U S 4 east of Frederick on Thursday afternoon when a Mt Airy resident allegedly pulled into the highway into the path of an oncoming vehicle. State Police report the MiG scion in Rowlew and the Kemptown Bartholows road east of New Market as the crash site. No injuries reported. Vehicle damages included a 1954 Oldsmobile and a 1957 Pontiac. The Mt Airy driver was cited for tailing.

U.S. 4 Frederick Airy Sonan Alegedly Leo Shank Rowlew Kemptown-Bartholows Road New Market Shank Frances W. Poole RFD Mt. Airy John L. Sloat Ontario Poole Oldsmobile Stoul

Operation On Dulles Hernia Successful

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles underwent a hernia operation at Walter Reed Medical Center. The operation lasted under an hour and tissue samples were removed for microscopic examination to check for cancer. officials described his immediate postoperative condition as satisfactory.

Washington John Foster Dulles State Department Lincoln White Dulles White Army Walter Reed Medical Center Vic Hospital Leonard D. Heaton

Ice Flood Threats Loom Across Indiana and Ohio

Ice jams and rains posed flood threats in Indiana as northern Ohio floods subsided. Upper Wabash River near Delphi receded after evacuation of thousands, while West Terre Haute prepared a temporary dike along Sugar Creek. Logansport, Wabash, and Peru saw easing conditions as Ohio’s Maumee River also lowered after an ice jam at Erie.

Associated Press Indiana Ohio Wabash Delphi Ind West Terre Haute National Maumee Toledo Erie Fremont Findlay Warren van Wert Paulding Ottawa Texas Great Lakes Atlantic Coast Gulf Pennsylvania

West Of Here Restaurant Robbed Overnight

State Police report a Chatta-Bow restaurant on Route 40 was robbed with entry through a broken side window. Less than $100 stolen, interior ransacked, discovery made at about nine this morning while the business had closed at ten last night. In a separate incident two white juveniles were held for stealing a News-Post rack. rack recovered and juveniles placed with the probation department.

Troute 40 Douglas E. Rosers Bs City News-Post Probation Department Sergi Sherman Boone Liew Norman Diets

Venezuela Inauguration Keeps Simple Amid Threats

In Caracas President Romulo Betancourt, a moderate liberal, takes office as Venezuela’s first freely elected leader. Security forces brace for potential street unrest planned by both communist and rightist factions, while Betancourt rejects calls to favor left nationalist control of oil profits.

Caracas Venezuela NPE Romulo Betancourt Betancourt Ad Yeals Lhe Democratic Action Party Marcos Perez Jimenys Caracans Perez Jimenez Reds Pregon Central Foreign Ministry Plaza Bolivar

Maryland Educator Urges Stronger Local Newspapers

Maryland educators and press leaders gathered as Shore educator Harry Rhodes urged the Maryland Press Association to publish high quality papers. He warned rising costs and fewer papers threaten informed public, stressing competition keeps publishers diligent.

Baltimore API Marsland Harry Rhodes Queen Annes County Maryland Press Assn la Hate Ms Marsdaned Amigen Competitien Dren Cetuns

Five Day Forecast From The Associated Press

Maryland and Delaware temperatures will run 3 to 8 degrees above normal with scattered rain. Saturday rain, Sunday fair and colder, warmer Monday and Tuesday with rain likely again. Mountain lows in Western Maryland around 20s to near 30s elsewhere. Evansville bus service ends abruptly as company withdraws. Major William Davidson cites inability to absorb losses and plans to shift to other operations.

Maryland Delaware Wardland Evansville William Davidson

Local Natives From Opposite Sides Of Globe Meet Here

Two Frederekton natives who had not met in years had a chance encounter yesterday. Captain Francis X. Staley, an Air Force officer, and Wotan J. Bushwaller, former American consul in Melbourne, Australia, ran into each other while visiting relatives. Both families are staying in town briefly before Staley returns to duty at Thole Greenlanes and Bushwaller continues his assignment.

Air Force American Forman Service Francis X. Staley Washaan Francs X Staley East Second Street Strategic Air Command Thole Greenlanes Brilingten Vernien Greenland Coluat Wotan J. Bushwaller August J. ‘Ager Bara Houck Melbourne Australia Bushwalte St. John’s School Bushwalters States Bushwalter

Jap Korean Crisis Deepens As Koreans Seek North

Tokyo faces a deepening crisis as poverty struck Koreans in Japan seek transfer to Communist North Korea in defiance of Seoul and amid U S warnings. Talks with American reps fail to avert rising tensions, raising fears of ruptured Sino-U S backed diplomacy and possible economic and diplomatic break between the two Koreas and Japan. The Rhee government accuses Koreans in Japan of coercion and staging to export workers while Japan weighs options under pressure from Washington.

Tokyo Japan North Korea Aso United States Far East Amerian Takva Senul Qarre BNC South Korea Econome Pelatwins Syngeman Rhee Sobusuke Fuyiwama Agian S48

Bar Assas Joint Banquet On Monday

The annual joint banquet of the Frederick and Montgomery County Bar Associations will be held at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Monday evening at 6:30. Judges Cor nelius Po Mundy and three Montgomery county court judges will attend along with Chief Judge Schnauffer. Committee members include Miter Bennett Crates MoLl Mathias Sr and BE Austin James.

Frederick Montgomery County Francis Scott Rey Cornelius Po Mundy France Rouzer, Muni and Harms Baltimore Charles A. Price Frederick County Bar Association Pressde Montomery County Ducus Court Thomas M. Anderson Kathryn Lawlor James Tugh Patnch M. Schnauffer Freder U Miter Bennett Crates Mou Mathias Sr Austin James

Fallen Beam Blamed For Wreck On Pennsy

A steel beam fell from a freight car and caused the wreck of a Corissirama Railroad passenger train near Baltimore. Investigators blamed the beam for derailing the speeding New York board Potomac. About 30 passengers were injured, all with minor injuries. two of 32 rushed to hospital received beast attacks during the accident.

Baltimore

Realignment of Md. N. G. Planned Across Several Units

Maryland National Guard realignment plans place two rifle companies at Towson and distribute units across Catonsville Kensington Silver Spring Hyattsville and Towson with a new Battle Group headquarters at Towson. The change will shift medical assets into Company B add heavier weapons and reallocate tank battalion locations in western Maryland and the Baltimore area. Final details expected early next week and must occur within 120 days.

Maryland National Guard Igney Totabatanetry Frederick Aan 115Th Infantry 115Th Infantry Battle Group Towson Willard M. Horine Catonsville Kensington Silver Springs Hyattsville Maryland Virginia Woo Hagerstown Cumberland Oakland Frostburg Baltimore Guard Cecte Td Hank Group Frosthure

Friday the 13th Brings Rain And Mild Warmth

The Friday the 13th brought showers and above freezing temperatures with 0.98 inches of rain for the month and a low near 42 degrees overnight. The forecast calls for cloudy skies, drizzle, and a cooling trend into Sunday after a warm spell.

Fairchild Announces 250 Firings At Hagerstown Plant

James A. Cars, president of Fairchild Bae sine and Airplane Corp, said about 250 workers will be laid off this weekend at the Hagerstown facility. He cited adjustments in production and market conditions as the reason for the reduction.

Fairchild Hagerstown James A. Carsmichael Fairchild Bae ‘Sine and Airplane Corp

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