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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1961

Page

15

Optical Company Celebrates 10 Millionth Frame Milestone

AO Frederick plant celebrates producing its 10 000 000th plastic frame with a 7 30 p m ceremony attended by about 1 000 employees and officials. Victor D Kniss leads executives from Southbridge Mass with a plant tour and a frame presentation to Mayor Ramsburg and Delbert Null. Fiber optics displays and ophthalmic instruments are showcased.

American ‘Optical Company Victor D. Kniss Southbridge Mass Harding B. Jenkins Robert B. Johnson Kniss J. Ralph Austin Frederick Jacob R. Ramsburg Delbert Null Austin Kniss, Jenkins and Johnson Ao’s Instrument Division Buffalo N. Y Ao’s Navy Military Medical Supply Agency Brooklyn

Taneytown Weekend Visitors and Local Church Notes

Taneytown residents hosted visitors from Baltimore and Arlington over the weekend. The Keysville Detour Homemakers Club previews a Sea Food and Herbs demonstration led by Mrs. Leonard Poole and Mrs. Donald Hoff. Grace United Church of Christ held an Executive Board meeting with devotions and prayers and discussed Christian Service. Trinity Lutheran Church announced midweek choir rehearsals during Lent. Miss Mary Louise Alexander visited from Arlington, Virginia. Lenten services at Grace United Church of Christ begin with a 3:00 pm Quiet Hour and 7:30 pm midweek sermons led by Rev. Guy P. Brady.

John Leister Taneytown George Baumgardner James Robert Baltimore Baumgardner James C. Baumgardner Keysville Homemakers Club Mark .Baumgardner Leonard Poole Donald Hoff Women’s Guild of Grace United Church of Christ Frank Wargery Catherine Martin George Motter David Reifsnider George Fream Marion Rue Pauline Garner Margaret Shreeve Ruth Shoemaker Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church William McNair Taneytown Fire Company Bremey’s Hospital Hartsville S. C Franklin Square Hospital Eugene Eyler A. D. Alexander Marcia Ray Lowell Olson Washington D. C Grace United Church of Christ Women’s Guild Guy P. Brady Graceful Workers

Bolivar Notes On Class Party And Local Happenings

Bolivar reports the Pollyanna Class of the Bolivar Methodist Sunday School held a combined Valentine party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Garten with 33 members present. Local snow hazards closed schools, delayed access to Shepherd College and hospitals, while Rev. Alfred Collins built a snow village. The Ladies sent best wishes to the Gar ten couple and thanks to helpers, plus community updates and charity totals from the Twin Towns.

G. E. Webb Bolivar Bolivar Methodist Sunday School Edward H. Garten C. E. Garten Fred Rowland Garten Alfred Collins Shepherd College Georgia King Harpers Ferry Charles Town General Hospital Emma Buckner Harpers Ferry Area Foundation Ned Winters Joanie George Kidvnier Bakerton Washington, D. C Twin Towns L. O. Holris William Harris

Frederick man earns Naval Wings in Corpus Christi ceremony

Navy Lt Patrick M Schnauffer Jr received Naval Aviation Observer Wings at a ceremony in Corpus Christi Texas his wife Margaret Schroeder pinned the wings. Schnauffer, son of Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer of Frederick Maryland, was designated Naval Aviation Observer and will report to the Naval Combat Information Center School in Brunswick Georgia.

Corpus Christi Navy Patrick M. Schnauffer Jr Patrick M. Schnauffer Rockwell Terrace Frederick, Md Naval Aviation Margaret J. Schroeder George T

Opposition to Maryland district plan sparks GOP critique

At a Lincoln Day dinner in Westminster, Republican William B. Prendergast denounced Maryland's proposed congressional district map as high handed and inequitable, urging strong party action in 1962. He condemned the plan for packing Howard and Prince Georges into new districts and diluting votes in Carroll County and elsewhere. The article also notes upcoming Lenten services at Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church in Westminster led by Rev. Harry L. Fehl Jr with a series on The Wondrous Cross.

Westminster Maryland Prince Georges Howard Wiliam B. Prendergast Anniapolis Republican National Committee Tawes Free State Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church West Second Street Harry L. Fehl, Jr Christ Jesus

Lenten Sermons and Special Music at Local Church

Special music by church choirs and soloists accompanies Lent themed services. The pastor leads a sermon series on The Loveliness of Christ with sub themes Perfect Humanity Perfect Compassion Perfect Humility Perfect Gentleness and Perfect Poise. MITCHELL RESIGNS WASHINGTON AP James P Mitchell resigns as chairman of the railroad work rules study commission to pursue Republican gubernatorial candidacy in New Jersey.

Christ Mitchell Washington James P. Mitchell Kennedy New Jersey Dwight D. Eisenhower

Firecracker blast kills four in Taichung shop

Four people died and eight were injured when a firecracker display exploded in a Taichung toy shop in central Formosa. The shop was crowded with patrons at the time of the blast.

Taipei Formosa Taichung

Unions Push Back as Management Seeks Wage Reform

Management cites union demands as justification for unpaid work and unnecessary payments. Unions dispute the view, and the study may extend for a year or more. Early signs indicate the group intends to press forward with some plan.

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