Maine funeral cortege to mark Havana ship disaster
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Maine destruction as a funeral cortege begins in Havana to recover bodies for burial in Arlington. A Maryland canners group seeks exemption from the ten hour day law before the state legislature.
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Havana’ Harbor
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Maria Shafer
South Market Street
Miss Shafer
Maryland
Girls’ High School
Pearl Eader
Helen Klein
Margaret Eader
Pearl Kefauver
Marie Haller
Lulu Robinson
Edna Schaeffer
Louise Schley
Dorothy Wilson
Pearl Bader
Ole Fink
Doli Bros
W. L. Rudy
Middletown
R. J. Ridgely
Mt. Tabor
Myersville
East Patrick Street
The Road to Socialism Defended by a Mexican Thinker
An unnamed Mexican intellectual in U.S. News and World Report warns that the United States is also sinking toward socialism, arguing government programs and nationalization will rise as a defense against communism. He notes diplomatic support for socialism in Latin America and cites U.S. and state budget expansion as signs of the trend.
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U. S. News and World Report
United States
U. S
Latin America
Nelson Rockefeller
New York State
Miss Alberta Fox Named Best Checker at Food Fair
Miss Alberta Fox of East Patrick Street, a Belgian German-accented former Snow White Grill waitress now at Food Fair in Frederick, wins the Store Checker-of-the-Year award after a customer vote. Daniel Buza presents the honor. Myer Marcus notes keen competition. The win earns automatic entry into chain and international Food Fair checker contests.
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Alberta Fox
East Patrick Street
Belgium
Snow White Grill
Food Fair
Frederick
Fox
Daniel Buza
Super Market Institute
Birth of Bradley Charles Guyton in Arlington
Mr and Mrs Gail Guyton announce the birth of their first child a son Bradley Charles born February 14 at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown He weighed eight pounds fifteen ounces at birth Mrs Guyton formerly Joyce Morgan daughter of Ralph and Joyce Morgan of Wolfsville born in Burkittsville now living at 2126 Key boulevard Arlington VA
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Gail Guyton
Burkittsville
Key Boulevard
Arlington
Bradley Charles
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Guyton
Joyce Morgan
Ralph Morgan
Wolfsville
Probation Officers Awarded Certificates at Maryland Institute
Mrs Marian B Monk of Montclair Avenue was among 21 probation officers who received certificates after a week-long juvenile probation officers institute at the University of Maryland Baltimore Campus last week.
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Marian B. Monk
Montclair Avenue
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Storage dam at Fishing Creek overflows again
Twenty years ago in Frederick the storage dam at Fishing Creek runs full as big gun duels resume between American and Japanese artillery in Bataan. Valentine shopping lines form around counters. Hood College to admit married resident students as war adjusts programs. Royal Air Force son writes home from flying. boxing match at Madison Square Garden features Billy Conn vs Tony Zale. Senator Tydings calls for war daring and aid to MacArthur while considering rural area blackout.
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Fishing Creek
Bataan
Valentine
Frederick
Henry J. Stahr
Hood College
General MacArthur
Wendell Willkie
Missing Prof Reappears as Rockford Laborer
Verne Hansen 45, a paint factory laborer, is identified by routine FBI fingerprint checks as Dr. Carl Vernon Holmberg a Syracuse University chemistry professor who disappeared in 1955. Holmberg, Idaho native and father of three, was thought an amnesia victim. his wife moved to California with the children after divorce.
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Rockford
Ill
Verne Hansen
Carl Vernon Holmberg
Syracuse University
Hansen
Holmberg
Sandpoint
Idaho
Syracuse
Rockford Paint Manufacturing Co
Klein
Dorothy
California
Daryl
Lee
Richard
Gordon Babcock
Menlo Park
Calvary Church Scouts Earn God and Country Awards
Six Calvary Methodist Church boys received the God and Country Award during Boy Scout Sunday at the 11:00 service. Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe presented the awards with Roger Cann, executive director of Scouting, and troop leaders pictured nearby. The six comprise the largest single church group to earn the award at one time.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Church
Scouting
Roger Cann
Teft
C. Richard Miller Jr
Robert F. Waltz
Jon H. Wilson
Ernest Gladney
Robert H. Wilson Jr
Robert W. Garner
Mr. Cann
Francis Scott Key
Robert H. Wilson
George Barthel
Optimist International
Harold A. Neufeld
Funerals end for several Liberty town area residents
Funeral services were held for Mrs Harriet Baptista Burns widow of Fielder Burns of Libertytown and for Grover C. Hamilton of Baltimore and Robert E. Nelson of Walkersville. Interments followed at area cemeteries. Also announced is a PTA meeting at Walkersville Elementary School with Dr David J. Lang as guest speaker on children’s diseases and vaccines.
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PTA
Walkersville
David J. Land
Lang
Swarthmore College
Warvard University
Boston
U. S. Public Health Service
Aed
National Institutes of Health
Institutes of
Market Prices From Farmers Co-Operative Association
Local grain prices quoted today include Wheat at 1.75 dollars per bushel Barley at 3.96 dollars per bushel and Corn at 6.50 dollars per bushel.
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Farmers Co-Operative Association
Myersville Lions Endorse Route 40 Plan
The Myersville Lions Club endorses following present Route 40 for Interstate 70 planning and calls for a thorough survey of existing rights of way to save money. If Route 40 is infeasible, the group supports the Northern Route B-1 to protect private property and minimize land takings.
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The
Lions Club of
Myersville
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Relee Road
Braddock Mountain
Sick residents listed in local notes
Among The Sick Mr Merriden FR Poole RFC 3 Airy is convalescing at his niece Mrs Beulah Hoff man’s home. Mrs Helen Stup of 232 East Second St is confined with pneumonia with satisfactory condition. Miss Dawn Marie Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor West Fifth St is confined with illness awaiting major surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Merriden
FR. Poole
RFC 3
Airy
Beulah Hoffman
Pleasant
Helen Stup
East Second St
Dawn Marie Taylor
Harold Taylor
West Fifth Street
J. Cook
East
Hospital admissions and discharges in Carrel County area
Lawrence Switzer of Taneytown has been admitted to Carrel County General Hospital. Annie Warner of Gettysburg was admitted earlier. Discharges include Kevin Blair of Thurmont Mrs Phillip Zentz of Thurmont Mrs William Austin of Taneytown and Mrs Anthony Bialecki and infant son of Taneytown.
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Lawrence Switzer
RFD
Taneytown
Carre
County General I
Annie Warener
Gettysburg
Kevin Blair
Thurmont
Phillip Zentz
William Austin
Anthony Bialecki
YMCA Tops Roundup Goal in Frederick Drive
Frederick YMCA reports 452 memberships during a two week roundup led by Edward Thomas surpassing last year’s 331. General Secretary Merrill E. Greele says drive may exceed 500 in cleanup. Ramrods Charles Main and George Zeigler praised by 50 Roundup Hands.
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Frederick
Main
Zeigler
Charles Main
Charles EF. Stup
Allen Routzahn
Jack Emmerts
Lazy J Corral
G. Ross
Moberly's
Walter Crowther
S. Hays Kline
Gene Kefauver
Nevin Baker
Robert Fisher
John Motter
Hays Kine
Harold Schaden
Ed Thomas
Groeller
Attorney Testimony Highlights Estate Case Lien Holders
Testimony in the estate case included local contractor who began Tuesday and was recalled to the stand along with Robert W. Sheckles who did masonry on the apartment development. Also testifying were R. E. Brandenburg electrical contractor and others from Buckeystown and Frederick groups representing lien holders. Brandenburg later recalled for a new contract with Taney Court Apartments Inc. Frederick Trading Co and Supreme Block Co concluded Wednesday. The judge and counsel inspected the development during the noon recess to view improvements.
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Robert W. Sheckles
R. E. Brandenburg
R. Rogers Nicklas
Buckeystown
Frederick Brick Works
Hagerstown
County Flooks Opvicas
Sherwin-Williams Paint Company
Frederick
Carroll Flook
Brandenburg
Taney Court Apartments, Inc
College Estates
Frederick Trading Company
Supreme Block Company
Sens
Frederick Orchestra Concerts Earn Cautious Praise
The 1961 62 Frederick Orchestra season has produced two concerts in the High School auditorium. Charles J. Warner led a community effort with loyal musicians advisers and patrons. Critics praise Corelli Bach Beethoven and Copeland works while noting staging and ensemble issues. A third concert is planned for April 8 with Hood College support and hopes for a lasting community musical life.
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Frederick Orchestra
Charles J. Warner
Warner
Copeland
Mary Davis Paulhamus
Fred ‘Erick
Hood College
John Bateman
Weavers Return From Week Long Southern Trip
Rev. and Mrs. W Merval Weaver return to West Second street after visiting Virginia and North Carolina. They met W Adrian Chappell at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill where Chappell pursues a doctorate. The Chappells and the Weavers were former members of the United Presbyterian Church. The Weavers also saw William E Graham and family of Statesville, former local Presbyterians.
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W. Merval Weaver
West Second Street
Virginia
North Carolina
W. Adrian Chappell
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hills
Chappell
Chappells
Frederick
United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Weaver
Weavers
Wiliam E. Graham
Statesville
Presbyterian Church
Delays Do Not Rankle John Glenn
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Today's delay in the space voyage does not faze John H Glenn Jr as he remains busy. Psychologist Dr Robert Voas says Glenn is remarkably able to bear frustration and uses training and meetings to stay productive during postponements. The veteran astronaut accepts delays as part of preparing for a complex mission and maintains readiness through continuous study and simulation.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Robert Voas
America
Glenn
John
Voas
Dr. Voas
Statewide Fitness Plan Sought in Maryland
Gov Tawes and the Legislature are urged to create a broad statewide fitness program and a permanent coordinating agency. The Maryland Commission on Physical Fitness proposes uniform school fitness testing, mandatory daily vigorous activity, and use of gyms and fields for supervised after school programs. It recommends a 20 member commission with a full time executive secretary and staff. The plan also calls for state aid to local districts to hire PE instructors.
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Annapolis
Tawes
Maryland Commission On Physical Fitness
Maryland
Governor backs fitness plan for counties and schools
The report aims to add swimming and recreational facilities to every county system with a goal of at least one pool. Local commissions will implement fitness programs. Harry D. Kaufman led the study commission and notes the governor supports the plan and will push necessary legislation.
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Harry D. Kaufman
Baltemore
Deaths andFunerals in Western Maryland Ledger
Obituary notices list Amanda Cline of Smithsburg aged 83 who died at Washington County Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include children in multiple towns. funeral at Pleasant Valley Church with interment there. services at Minnich Funeral Home. Also Wilbur Wellington Shepley of Funkstown died at 67 after a short illness. buried at Roses Hill Cemetery after services at Suter-Router Funeral Home. Infant Shena Lashay Marshall aged three months died at Rockville. graveside services held at Forest Oak Cemetery Gaithersburg. William B. Hilton listed as funeral director.
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Grover C. Hamilton
Church
Baltimore
Chapel Lutheran
Libertytown
Donald Haas
Chapel Cemetery
Charles Hahn
Arthur Rippeon
Oscar Albaugh
Walter Harmon
Austin Cramer
George Hershberger
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Robert E. Nelson
Walkersville
G. C. Barton Funeral Home
Richard D. Thompson
Charles A. Nicodemus
Robert Nicodemus Jr
Nelson Peach
Bruce E. Crum
James E. Stoner
William D. Powell
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frederick
Mark Brown van Pelt
Newcastle
Delaware
Grace Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Harold Wilson Ws
St. Mark's Cemetery
Petersville
Af&am Lodge
Philadelphia
Jacob Cline
Amanda Cline
Smithsburg
Washington County Hospital
Wolfsville
Samuel Frey
Reformed Church of
Wolfs*ville
Smiths Burg
Leroy
Hubert
Ralph
Alice R. Barton
Lantz
Emma
Dale R. Groff
Minnich
Wilbur Wellington Shepley
Wilbur
Wellington Shepley
Funkstown
Myersville
John Clayton
Susan Grossnickle Shepley
Carseman
Western Maryland Railway
Church of the Brethren
Brotherhood of Railway Cmen
Marnie
Gouker Shepley
Billy W
Funkstowns
Emmett
Edgar
Clifford
Whitehall
Foster
Suter-Router
Hagerstown
Jonathan W. Gosnell
Roses Hil
Evenin
Shena Lashay Marshall
Rockville
Ernest
Nancyr: Marshall
Joy
Marie—Marshall
Ernest Wilford Marshall
Forest Oak Cemetery
Gaithersburg
William B
Hilton
End
Court Reiterates Stance on Zoning Powers
Maryland high court reaffirmed it cannot substitute its judgment for that of legislative bodies or zoning authorities. It overruled Montgomery County Circuit Court which had reversed County Council decisions denying commercial office zoning for Gentileman’s Bethesda land, emphasizing land preservation in residential areas falls to elected zoning authorities.
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Annapolis
High Court
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the Socialist Road
Joes
Norge
West Patrick Street
A and P
W. L. Nahin
Harriet Baptista Burns
Fielder Burns
Frederick Memorial Hospital
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Martin Flahaven
Charles S. Smith
Paul Nash
Benjamin Morrisey
Robert Diller
Robert Stevens
Artie RB. Kemp
D. BD
Hartzler and Sons
Myersville Lions
YMCA
John Glenn
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