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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1960

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3

Taneytown Names Acting Post Master Tom Albaugh

J Thomas Albaugh known as Tom took the oath and assumed duties as acting Post Master of Taneytown. A Taneytown resident since youth, he is a WWII veteran who served on the Coral Sea task force and aboard USS Laertes, then discharged in 1945. He later helped run the Tanes Inn and the Taney Inn, building local ties.

J. Thomas Albaugh Taneytoun Albaugh Tom Walkersyle High School Blue Ridge College New Windsor Taneytown Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company United States Navy Norfolk Naval Base Coral Sea Tonga Friendly Islands States Schoor San Diego Calif

Zimmerman Golden Anniversary Observed at Walkersville

Mr and Mrs George E Zimmerman of Walkersville were honored by their children Charles Zimmerman of Sther Spung and Mrs Haller Best of Walkersville. The event at the Aievnodist Courch social room drew relatives and friends including grandchildren and nephews as Rev A L H McKinley officiated the December 4 wedding date remembered.

MTH George E. Zimmerman Walkersville Charles Zimmerman Haller Best Courch Waltersville Suesis Zimmerman McKinley Waersine McKerley Annersars Deorce Zimmerman Tjallar Best Guimore Tana Jacqueline Sears Vaneth Richard E Picanen Mr and Vhs George Ten Sones Zimme

Soviets See Moon Visit Possible by 1960s

Copenhagen AP dispatch quotes Lt Gen Anatol Blagonravov saying a manned Moon landing could occur within years and perhaps a decade, though no date is set. He spoke en route to a space conference in Nice. The report also notes an engaged couple from the area, Elaine Miller and James Bryant, planning a winter wedding.

Copenhagen Denmark Kastrup Nice France Anatol A Blagonravov

Calendar Of Local Events At Frederick In Mid December

Community concerts at Frederick High School and Hood College events listed from Dec date 12 to 27 include lectures dance performances vespers student recital inter club council meeting American Legion auxiliary gathering and Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at Francis Scott Key Hotel. Also open house at East Coast Relay Center and Girl Scout annual meeting at West Frederick Junior High School plus farm and club meetings at Firehall Walkersville and Hood College activities.

Frederick High School Marsland Farm Bureau Lord Baltimore Women’s Democratic League All Saints Parish Firehall Walkersville Frederick High Scensor Hood Club Hood College

Expenditures Of Fire Co Disclosed

Damascus Fire Department Chief Thompson and city officials including Kenneth King Bernard Gladhill Edward Grimes Sykesville Randy Brandenburg John Fleming James Hales Franklin Smith and state troopers J P Novickie Champ Zumbrum Frank Badger John Crour Harry Edwards Thomas Bossey William Newsomer Joseph Gallen attended the meeting. The session closed with a Benediction by Rev Ulmer.

Harry C. Edwards Thomas Bossey Randallstown Barrracks William Newcomer Joseph Gallen Frederick Barracks Mr. Ulmer

Weddings Abrecht Smith in Lutheran Parsonage

The marriage of Mrs Else Smith of Thurmont and Austin E Abrecht Jr. took place December 32 at 8 30 p m at the Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. Charles F Trunk officiating. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Robert Hoffman. The bride wore a blue street length dress with black accessories and a red rosebud corsage. The groom works at the Red Men's Lodge and the couple resides at 110 West Patrick Street.

Abrecht—Smith Else Smith Luther J. Staub Thurmont Staub Austin E Abrecht Jr Robert Abrecht Sr Aim Charles F. Trunk Robert Hoffman Hoffman Maron of Honor Abrecht Red Men's Lodge Frederick Taifonng Company Westpatrick Street

Women Celebrate Joint Birthday at Chronic Hospital

Mrs Ruth Crawford, superintendent of the Chronic Hospital, arranged a surprise party for two patients. Mrs Idabelle Ramsburg Getzen Edwards, longtime resident of Mid East Third Street, and Mrs Geizendanner, both in the hospital since 1956 or 1957, enjoyed their 96th and related birthdays. They were unable to walk but in good health otherwise, sharing greetings with staff and receiving birthday cakes baked by James Johns.

Ruth Crawford Chronic Hospital Darty Crawford Geizendanner Idabelle Ramsburg Getzen Danner Julia Edwards Mid- East Third Street Ipatient Edsuards James Johns

Ohio Wesleyan Graduate Plans August Wedding

Mr. Builer graduated from Ohio Wesleyan in 1954 and completed three years of Air Force service by 1957. He is currently employed as an Admissions Counselor at Ohio Wesleyan while finishing a masters in Business Administration at Ohio State University. An August wedding is planned.

Builer Ohio Wesleyan Air Force Ono State University

Sewage System Evaluation at Central

The engineers report finds Central’s sewage system satisfactory with percolation tests and seepage pit plans. It urges using actual water use data, recommends capacity based on recorded flows, and notes expansion can be added if pumpage exceeds projections. First US civil service legislation was enacted in 1871.

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Rosedale Homemakers Discuss The Ideal Women

The January meeting of the Rosedale Homemakers Club featured a discussion on "The Ideal Women" led by Mrs. Herbert Staley with Mrs. Francis Putman listing member-suggested qualifications. They defined ideal traits as good morals friendliness responsibility tact naturalness and love. Mrs. Staley stressed charm comes from actions not looks and emphasized self respect and trust. President Mrs. Grant DeShazer conducted the business session and the club reviewed the year and plans. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Nicodemus and co-hostess Mrs. Forrest Haugh. The next meeting is set for February 1 at Mrs. Melvin Oden Jr.'s home.

Rosedale Homemakers Club Herbert Staley Francis Putman Himsel Grant DeShazer Victor Cullen the Club Robert Nicodemus Forrest Haugh Neat Club Melvin Oden Jr

Five Day Forecast From AP With Temperature Shifts

The forecast calls for temperatures averaging three to five degrees above normal with colder conditions Saturday and again midweek, and a warmer Monday. Precipitation around a quarter inch occurs Monday or Tuesday. Normal highs range from the upper 30s in mountains to lower 50s in the east, with lows mostly in the mid and upper 20s and upper teens in the mountains.

Associated Press

Ft Detrick To Hook Up With Big Comm System

The U S Army Signal Corps awarded a Zion dollar contract to Collier Radio Co for a merowave and scatter communications network. The system links a transmitter in Woodbridge Virginia to a receiver in La Plata Maryland over 16.8 miles and connects La Plata to Fort Detrick Maryland over 68 miles with more than 120 channels on both links.

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