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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1967
Page
5
Obituaries from Frederick area papers detail the deaths of Mrs. Frank E. Weller of Baltimore and others including Leonard D. White of Dickerson and Charles E. Swanger of Mill Creek area. Survivors include spouses and children. funeral arrangements note dates, callers, and burial plans across multiple local funeral homes and cemeteries.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a generally valid passport protects a citizen from criminal prosecution for traveling to Cuba without government authorization. The decision rejects that Congress made mere travel to Cuba a crime and upholds the state's power to bar travel to certain foreign countries without criminal penalties. Justice Fortas notes the State Department rules do not criminalize such travel and clarify that the passport is not a Cuba bound voucher for protection services. The high court had earlier held that the secretary of state can deny passports for Cuba travel.
Western Maryland congressman Charles McC. Mathias Jr. indicates the 90th Congress will prioritize the Vietnam War with urgent demands. He expects a lengthy battle over policy priorities and supports including cost-of-living adjustments in Social Security and Railroad Retirement programs while ensuring soldiers in Vietnam receive needed support.
Funeral services were held for Evelyn J. Yingling of Union Bridge and Dora B. Riddlemoser, widow of William E. Riddlemoser, with rites conducted by local ministers. Yingling burial at Winters Cemetery near New Windsor. Riddlemoser buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Pallbearers listed for both services.
Mr. Harry B. Shaw of Braddock Heights is ill and admitted to Vindabona Convalescent Home Braddock Heights along with Mr. Henry V Wielend and Mr. Raymond Rice both of Frederick. Mrs Mildred Eury of East Third Street has entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for surgery. she is a nurse's aide at the hospital.
Matty Alou signed a Pirates contract for the 1967 season. The slugging outfielder led both leagues last year with a .242 average and joins Pittsburgh with a strong batting pedigree.
Tokyo AP report notes Japan s ninth postwar general election campaign begins with 900 candidates for 486 lower house seats. Voters will choose on Jan 29. Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, 64, seeks another conservative victory despite a “black mist” of corruption scandal. Observers watch for signs of potential shift by 1970. Dissolution of the Diet occurred Dec 27 following press and opposition pressure.
S Sgt Clyde L Austin son of Mr and Mrs John F Austin Longview Texas recently attended a five day religious retreat at the Eighth Army Religious Retreat Center Seoul Korea. Sgt Austin and other American servicemen took time off from duty for religious meditation and counseling. Austin assigned to Headquarters Detachment at the U S Army Pusan Base Command entered the Army in Septem ber 1955. He was assigned to the US Army Strategic Communications Facility at Ft Dietrick prior to arriving overseas on this tour of duty in April 1966. Sgt Austin is a 1946 graduate of Spring Hill High School Longview Texas, his wife Eva lives at 5133 White Rock Ave Frederick.
Rhodesian government moves to declare November 11 a nonbusiness day in memory of the 1965 rebellion against Britain's push for eventual African majority rule. A spokesman for Prime Minister Jan Smith's office said legislation will be introduced to formalize the holiday.
A note on letting pork spare ribs rest in a savory marinade before cooking. Guidance describes heating a pan before pouring melted and browned sugar to create a caramel coating.
After a long drought, Frederick County experienced a wet year with 39.73 inches of precipitation, the most since 1961. September set rain records with 10.83 inches in the county, and December snowfall totaled 19.75 inches, a December high since 1891. The year’s total snowfall reached 60.40 inches, also a 1891-era record.
New Orleans stockholders announced the team name Saints. Owner Al Hirt said the name derives from the jazz standard When the Saints Go Marching In and is not religious. The Saints will begin play this season.
The City of Anaheim and Madison Square Garden Corp reached a 20 year pact to bring the Garden’s sports and entertainment events to Anaheim’s new Arena and Convention Center. City Council and Garden board must ratify.
Representatives from Greyhound Lines Frederick Transit Company and Litten and Litten Motors urged the Board of County Commissioners to block a proposed Blue Lines service of two daily buses from Frederick to Washington. They argued the plan would grant Blue Lines charter rights already reserved for the three firms, who currently operate charter service in the county. Frederick Transit noted it would run Brunswick to Washington for GEICO employees connecting to Greyhound in Frederick.
Frederick man Wilmer E. Jacobs, 40, of West South Street, was arrested by Officer Paul W. Mossburg around 2 a.m. on West College Terrace for drunken and reckless driving. The incident was documented by City Police.
The Frederick County Commissioners toured Montgomery County school facilities today and will attend Maryland County Commissioners Association sessions in Baltimore on Wednesday and Thursday.
Public sale notices advertise Ponton's Community Sale Auctions every Wednesday at 6 30 P M in the rear of 238 W 5th St. This week lists a wide range of items from appliances and furniture to baby gear and tools with a warehouse open daily and truck access. Includes contact PHONE MO 3 4601 for private sales and hours Mon and Thu until 8, Sat until 1.
In Frederick County Maryland the Orphans Court granted letters Testamentary to Phillip Winebrewer on the estate of Eleanor N. R. Winebreener deceased. Claims must be filed by June 14 1967 with vouchers authenticated or be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dec 12 1966. Also public hearing set by Frederick City for Jan 19 1967 at 7:00 PM to consider amendments to the Zoning Map. Paul B. Ganley seeks reclassification of 1105 Rosemont Avenue from R-1 and R-3 to R-0 Business. The site includes Lots 8-14 of Rosedale Subdivision. Citizens may speak.
Local public notices list hearings by the Frederick City Planning Commission on January 16 1967 for preliminary plats of East Patrick Industrial Park and Hillside Industrial Park detailing boundaries lot counts and submission procedures. Also announced are nominating meeting for Independent Hose Co 1967 officers and various commercial notices and classified ads.
Atlanta Falcons flanker Alex Hawkins left for Baltimore to repair a knee injury from last season. Reports said he might retire unless traded to the Colts or another NFL team, but Hawkins says he will play next year, in Atlanta or elsewhere.
The Frederick County Board of Education invites sealed bids to supply deliver and install an FM two way radio system at Harmony Grove Maryland. Bids due January 24 1967 at 2 00 PM EST. Bids must be marked Bid FM Two Way Radio System. The board may reject any or all proposals and waive informalities. John L Carnochan Jr Secretary Treasurer.
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