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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1960
Page
4
Dr. C. H. Andrews, director of a British research project, warns of recurring cold problems and the need for vaccines for each epidemic. Research has isolated several viruses that cause colds and are part of a gang that yields huge annual returns.
The Frederick News itemizes hospital births and discharges from Annie Warner Hospital and nearby facilities. It also notes legal reflections on state law and a quotation about laws. A baseball note highlights Bob Allison of the Washington Senators as American League Rookie of the Year who homered against every league team.
February 23, 1910 column notes Ray Spencer a hard hitting outfielder who joined the Cleveland AL after a 1909 Frederick season. Dr S K Sylkirk of North Market street recovers from eye surgery. A Baker former manager of Winchester baseball leaves for St Louis in chocolate sales. Building on East Church street vacated by Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Co. Wayne Jefferson meetings noted in Bowers of contre prayer.
February 23, 1940 items recount Washington GOP club activities with Rep. Robert Lewis as speaker. George Washington’s Day dinner at Lynch Lodge features Charles F. Moyland as speaker. An injury on January 7 led to Clarence W. Moss’s death in Knoxville after a slip on ice. Frederick Aerie of Eagles hosts its 35th banquet and dance with Charles P. McCann of Newark NJ, vice president of the order, delivering an address.
A reader argues at the February term that grand jury secrecy has eroded public accountability. The letter contends our county and state governments require investigations of public officials, warning inaction harms civic pride and the common good.
Regular driver for Ed Steam Fire Company No. 3 on October 15 1946 is highlighted. The piece notes a Frederic born October 17 a son of E Stank and V, a long service member with early schooling and work at Ox Fibre Co and a truck company.
Crown Princess Michiko gave birth to a healthy five pound son who becomes second in line to the throne. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako welcomed the child, with hospital reports confirming the birth and first bath, as crowds gathered outside the Tokyo hospital and palace area.
The American Gas Association raises its research budget to 15 million dollars with a goal of expanding to 60 million annually for studies in appliances automation and fuel cell advances. The program covers gas well to meter efficiency, with plans for smaller high efficiency heaters and improved heating systems to compete with electric options. The next meeting is set for Beverly Forge on March 12, per Sam Dawson AP Business News Analyst.
Miss Catlett argues women should use natural talents to advance in business and governance. She contends women need not clash with men but influence economics, culture, and politics through supportive involvement at home and in offices and boards.
In a bridge hand, South overbid seven diamonds. North lacked both the king and queen of clubs, and South relied on luck. West opened with queen of spades, East played eight and South ruffed with nine. South then used two high trumps, the ace and king of hearts, and dummy received the rest as the hand exhausted its trumps.
Washington AP reports President Nixon counters Democratic attacks by showing GOP unity. Nixon’s name appears on the April 26 Pennsylvania primary ballot unopposed, with petitions filed to place him on the ticket amid party consolidation efforts led by Sen. Hugh Scott. Eight primaries feature Nixon entries either directly or via delegates. Nixon seeks to prove a united Republican Party across eight states including Wisconsin Ohio Illinois Indiana New Hampshire Oregon Pennsylvania and California.
The players discuss a bridge hand where East discards to retain the ace and king of spades and the ten of hearts. South deduces the location of the spade ace and king, noting West could not hold them given his earlier bid and lead. South then plays the ace and jack of clubs and executes a finesse against West's queen.
A fire began Sunday evening and was not controlled until 4 am Monday, causing about $2,000 in damage to a residence in Taneytown. Fire Chief F. Miller Jr. reported a motorist sighting at 1:30 evening, with the blaze likely aided by renovations in progress.
Dr W Jefferson P TA superintendent shows color letters at Camp Greentop. Meeting opens with Rev Eugene Yo and Dr Evans introducing Brake. Outdoor school described as lab for health natural social services. A large portion of students have not been educated by principal. Report due at next meeting.
Buckeystown 4-H Little Star group met at Priscilla Renn’s home. Sue Page led the pledge as president presided. Members answered roll call with color preferences. Brenda Biser demonstrated a pin cushion. Mrs Ned Zeiler spoke on Mix and Match Clothes. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Zeiler followed. The next meeting will be at Jo Ellen Adams’s home on March 4.
A large turnout is anticipated for the Jaycee sponsored Home Show from March 2 to 5 at the State Armory Here. Exhibitors include M. J. Grove Lime Co, Airy Home Improvement Co, Colonial Music Shop, Gladhills Furniture Co, Hilmer Roelke, Damascus Electric, Ingalls Lumber and Supply, Potomac Edison, Gledhill Furniture, C and P Telephone Co, Colonial Music Shop, and others.
In Washington the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Assn says drugs are a real bargain for the public. The group opposes profiteering charges as Senate hearings examine marked price increases. A spokesman argues overall drug costs rose less than general industrial prices over 19 years, insisting medicine remains affordable amid public concern.
A sick Notre Dame squad faced a tough game with limited sound play by the offense and defense. The result reflected fatigue and injury concerns as the foe capitalized early.
Three male puppies aged about two weeks with tails absent, a German Shepherd mix, and a Corie mix along with a grown terrier and small brown and white dog to meet. The event runs today and Friday 11 am to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to 3 50 pm with dogs available for adoption.
Announcement lists Mi Mario and Mr Eugene Waters engagement with details from Mrs Joan Cari and Mr Waters of Germany. Catherine's School for Girls in Richmond and Converse Co in Spartansburg named. Waters is a North Carolina alumnus and Phi Kappa Sigma member. The couple plans a wedding in Baltimore.
Judge Mary Gregory, after returning to the bench from illness, faced a minor misfortune when Jane reported losing a billfold after paying a cab fare. The search extended from the courthouse to the street, with hopes the wallet would be found and returned.
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