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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1961
Page
4
Miscellaneous archival note from a newspaper shows a dated intelligence item about Associated Press republication with mention of Evered and Freo. classification indicates second class matter and distribution through post office channels. The fragment captures styling of the era with references to reuse restrictions and newsroom tagging.
James W. Stockman was installed as Commander of Frederick Amvets Post No. 2 at the January 3 meeting. G. Horton Peace installed Stockman and other officers for 1961. New Amvets Corporation officers include Charles J. Elkins as first vice commander and Vernon M. Cassell as service officer, with Peace named public relations officer.
The First National Cry Bank of New York says 1960 was overall good but insufficient. It urges Congress and the Kennedy administration to avoid a January price shock and protect exports, while noting deficits from expanded spending. It argues for tax reform to sustain growth, curb wage pressures, and accelerate free enterprise momentum.
Among the sick list, Mr. Arthur Winebrenner of Woodsboro is a patient at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown having entered Monday for observation and treatment. Also listed are Reuben Selar of Woodbine Auto Wreckers at George Washington Hospital in Washington DC for surgery after a fall on the ice and Mrs Helen Lighter of Middleweg had surgery Thursday at Agnes Hospital Baltimore and is improving near Miller West Pat Street.
Robert Fox of Feagaville celebrates eighth birthday with family greetings. George M. Wachter of North Market Street observed his sixty birthday on January 3 receiving many cards. National poultry production under supervision totals over 143 million pounds, with Arkansas at about 132 million pounds.
Banks in Glasgow report a steady trickle of Bank of England notes bearing the slogan Scottish self-government is overdue. The campaign signals rising support for Scottish nationalism with ties to Britain. An estimated 12 million amateur photographers do their own darkroom work.
Frederick County Agricultural Society members held their annual meeting reporting a treasurer’s balance for the first time in years. Elected managers include John W Humm P L Hargett P Mehrile Hiteshew Guy K Motter Dr C H Conley A T Snouffer J H Alinutt Marti E Kefauver David Cramer Lee Ranneberger George S Rodock.
Twenty years ago from the XNews Post files January 1 1941 notes President Roosevelt to service and population at 15 202. The entry mentions no bids on an IR seating near Cover Lake and lists local officials including Enoch Ceunen as master and ibert M Cobleniz as instaling officer. Rev Leon P F Vauthier of New Market reports not hearing from his France based sister for three months as Nazis occupy the country. Local scrap metal market is strong. Gaither P Warfield is described as guardian angel to the remaining American colony in War saw Poland. Elm Street school pupils form a bicycle safety club with Ralph Tallman JP as president James Bowers as vice president and Donald Koons as secretary.
Graduates from a 196 to 125 drop course discuss discipline and parachute technique with emphasis on timing and escape. A Wolfsville man, Blickenstaff, faces suspended fines for trespass and petty larceny tied to a Christmas tree cut on John D. Mause Jr. property. Multiple traffic and reckless driving cases are detailed with fines and court actions.
Paratrooper James Trimble recalls the intense calm of jump flights and outlines his path from University of Pennsylvania to Army airborne training. He cites a longing to see the world and a secure future, noting a Prussian heart and a desire beyond a traditional desk job. Trimble, son of a long-serving Army officer, seeks meaningful service and education amid Korea duty.
Ten cases were heard as a magistrate's session extended into the afternoon. Motor vehicle charges and loitering tied to a city street cleanup produced multiple defendants, including Claude Gardner jailed 60 days for intoxication and Edward Goods fined for speeding on U.S. 40. Officers King and Boone noted warnings to keep away from the South Market street bridge area.
The Columbia Union Publishing Department reports a 22 million dollar year for rabies and literature distributed by its Seventh-Day Adventist group. Rice M Wickvire announced 42 publishing houses now print in 198 languages and dialects with special editions for the blind. More than 250 delegates attended the annual convention from several states and the District of Columbia.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced a five year program to modernize curriculum in Catholic elementary schools. It will restructure by creating three new departments to supervise revisions, involving departments and staff this year.
Miss Phyllis Helen Summers and Lewis E. Herman Jr. wed at the Monrovia Church of the Brethren with Rev. Byron Flory Jr. officiating. A half hour piano recital preceded the ceremony followed by a reception in the church basement. The couple will reside with the groom's family near Urbana after a southward honeymoon.
Rev Wiliam A Wade officiated a double ring ceremony for Miss Elizabeth Horine Bealer and her groom. Guests heard nuptial music from church organist Elizabeth Horine and soloist Mrs Bei Harrison Proctor. The bride wore imported French lace over silk net with pearls, and was escorted by her brother H Blaine Bealer. Bridesmaids wore blue gowns, bouquets of white baby mums, and lavender accents. A reception followed in the church hall with a three tiered cake and punch service.
P F Kline veteran farmer banker and civic leader died at Washington Hospital Monday morning born September 2 1876 Benevola eldest of six children of Charles H and a long active resident he helped form Brothers firm and served on multiple boards including Washington County Hospital Welfare Board and Pa Vil Assoc He chaired the Wartime Ration Board and supported the Boonsboro Library with his wife and son C Edwin in Silver Spring survived by wife and son
The United States is providing Guatemala with training personnel, material, and other aid to prepare a commando-type force for a possible clash with Cuba. A New York Times dispatch from Retalhuleu notes U S assistance funded an airfield near the southwest coast with intensive daily air training. Guatemalan authorities insist the effort is to meet an anticipated Cuban assault.
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