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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1967
Page
2
A University of Maryland scientist developed an inexpensive 15 minute urine test for neuroblastoma in children. Positive in 28 of 33 proven cases and 3 percent in non tumorous pediatric patients. Aids early detection, recurrence monitoring, and evaluation of treatment with minimal equipment.
Thurmont High School announced its second term honor roll with seven students earning all A’s. Named individuals include Peter Wood, 8A. Charlotte Heatherly and Martha Hubbard, 10A. Norman May, Steven Wildasin, Ruth Ferree, 11A. and Jeffrey Phil Ups, 1B, among many others across grade levels.
David Hagan, pianist and Peabody Conservatory graduate, will appear as soloist with the Camerata Orchestra from Peabody at Governor Thomas Johnson High School on Sunday at 8 15 pm. He performs Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in B flat K458 with Scarlatti Sinfonia in E minor and Mozart Symphony No 29 in A major. The free program is sponsored by Frederick County Board of Education and conducted by Stefan Grove.
The Dopey Sisters Club met at Mrs. Edna Flook's in Myersville with 10 members present. Officers elected were President Kitty Fox, Vice President Helen Steinhaus, Secretary Josephine Coady, and Treasurer Grace Wilson. A banquet is planned March 14 at Dun Dee Country Inn. Deer prizes were won by Grace Wilcom, Jean Keilholtz, and Margaret Frushour. refreshments followed.
The Western area Volunteer Administrative Staff of the Girl Scout Council of Central Maryland met at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Guest speakers Mrs. Hilla Burlingham and Mrs. Gary Marquart outlined dairy services and camp opportunities, with schedules for Day Camp July 31 to August 10 and a new Leader Training Program starting next year. Attendees from Frederick area and nearby towns included many local leaders and volunteers. A forthcoming calendar noted Thinking Day, Cookie Sale March 2–14, and Outdoor Leadership Training in April.
An acquaintance praises George Washington as among public life’s finest, citing historians who vouch for his courage spirit sound judgment and integrity. Henry Lee’s famous line First in war first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen is invoked as a salute to Washington and to the nation. A birthday greeting from Kaufman Olds Mobile at 223 E Patrick St with contact 662-1166.
Hampstead mourns as Marine Captain Ronald Folk Thomson, 28, a rookie Blue Angels pilot, dies in a Grumman Tiger Jet crash near El Centro California. He had just joined the elite team after duty in Vietnam and had a prior ejection during Pensacola training. His death marks the fifth in the Blue Angels' 21 year history.
A fire on the 6,478 ton Argentine oil tanker Explorador docked in Rosario destroyed the vessel. Police said seven crewmen were missing after the ship split in two in the Parana River. Five crewmen were hospitalized with burns.
The Lewistown Elementary School PTA schedules a Tuesday gathering with 7:30 to 8 p.m. classroom visitation followed by a brief business session. The meeting will include selecting the Nomination Committee and presenting a slate of officers at a future gathering. A discussion program on PTA problems and school procedures will follow with Executive Committee members leading small groups.
The results of each group will be summarized and presented. Refreshments will be served by the Hospitality Committee headed by Mrs William Keyser.
Baltimore AP reports Maryland’s census facts including a projected population near 5 million before 2000, up from 3.1 million in 1960. The median annual income exceeds 6 300 dollars and single women outnumber single men by over 60 000.
Science reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, sold as Preparation H, that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case results claim complete reduction and statements that piles are no longer a problem. Available in suppository or ointment forms at drug counters.
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