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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1966
Page
5
Obituary notices list Dun can C. Clark of Gaithersburg 45, leukemia death. Roland Horace Snowden 58 of Fountain Mills. Roy F. Strailman 78 ex Brunswick B and O employee. Arthur LeRoy Hauver 55 of Hagerstown former Middletown pitcher. Services and burial details given. survivors named. callers urged.
A blast at Fort Ritchie demolished a central hot water heating plant building and threw debris up to 100 yards damaging nearby structures and a passing taxi, injuring none. Soldier and taxi driver Eugene Denton, a cab passenger, escaped harm as authorities assess damage.
Funeral services held yesterday for Miss Mabell Thomas of Bartholows at Simpson Church New Market with Rev Floyd Lyles officiating and Mrs Geraldine Davis assisting. Bearers named. Also services for Mrs Bertha F Engle Woodsboro at Graceham Moravian Church with Rev Emil P Simon officiating. Burial at Graceham Cemetery and arrangements by Creager Funeral Home. Additional services for Mrs Olive Sarah Davis widow of Walter C Davis were at Maryland Odd Fellows Home led by Rev Ralph M Sharpe with interment at River View Cemetery Williamsport. Pallbearers listed. Blanche V Feaga funeral held Friday at 2 30 pm from local funeral home with Rev Joseph H Clem officiating and interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Premier Ky and U.S. officials outlined plans for democratization in South Viet Nam. A democracy building council will hold seminars on a new constitution after the lunar New Year, with a referendum expected next October. The armed forces claim power to create conditions for genuine democracy, while civilian cadres will bolster rural areas as Viet Cong activity declines. A 78 hour lunar New Year truce was confirmed by the Defense Ministry from January 20 to 23, with U.S. forces ready to align with Saigon’s decision.
Among the sick Mrs. Howard Aldridge of Frederick RFD 3 has returned home from the Frederick Nursing Home and Convalescent Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Shook of Park Avenue will observe their 59th wedding anniversary Sunday.
Henry Lee Epps Jr. 17 of Baltimore emerges as a standout Job Corps trainee at Catoctin Camp. Once quit school in the eighth grade he now reads and does math at a ninth grade level and helps with camp electrical work. He plans to become a journeyman electrician and is studying at Hagestown Community College. About 25 other youths pursue vocational training, with hopes for evening classes and new facilities at the center. Director Wheat credits improved outcomes to opportunities provided by the program.
Power company subsidiaries in West Virginia Virginia and Pennsylvania file to rename under The Potomac Edison Company banner. Potomac Edison serves about 200000 customers across four states and 8000 square miles as the parent reorganizes to match Maryland operations. Hagerstown Solon its Job System.
The Western Maryland Council for Crippled Children and Adults will host a 6:30 p.m. meeting Monday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Dr. Clara J. Freischer of the University of Maryland School of Medicine will speak on physical medicine and rehabilitation. She has taught at several universities and now serves as a consultant to veterans hospitals.
The Youth Temperance Council of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its mid year rally at Frederick Church of the Brethren. Registration began at 12 45 with Carole Thomas as registrar. Delmas Wood III won the gold medal in a speech contest. The program featured devotions, a film on alcohol problems, a flute duet, and social activities with slides of Y T C Camp The Rocks.
The Congress working committee set a meeting for next Wednesday in New Delhi for lawmakers to choose a new prime minister. Gulzari Lal Nanda, then home minister and senior cabinet member, acts as caretaker after Lal Bahadur Shastri died in Tashkent.
In Memoriams for Frank who died January 16 1958 and Marion C Talley on January 16 1966. Loving siblings and family recall memories, express enduring sorrow, and affirm the loved ones will not be forgotten. Messages from Don and Agnes Talley and family.
Notices list events including a Chicken Ham and Oyster Supper by Jefferson United Church of Christ on Saturday January 29 with carryout, and multiple public farm sales auctioning dairy cattle equipment milk base items on February 7 in Monrovia Graceham Urba areas, followed by a March 16 sale after a farm sale closure.
Frederick County Maryland Planning And Zoning Commission approves details on Federal 1040A and Maryland income tax $3 standard deduction under J Alfred Cutsadl Zoning Administrator guidance. Brown, P. 662-3888 listed as contact.
Public hearing set for January 25, 1966 at 7 30 P M in Winchester Room Winchester Hall. Docket B 66 3 by Robert W Eaton Jr seeks 3 foot variance for an interior lot 1063 acres on Bethel Road north of Mountaindale Road in A 1 district. Also docket B 66 1 for Lester Ratliff an antique shop on Route 355 near Hyattstown Fire Co grounds. Sealed bids invited on Humphries Construction equipment including tractors forms pumps cranes and more with 10 percent certified check due January 24 1966 11 00 A M. Mortgagee reserves right to reject bids final cash settlement on highest bid. Furniture auctions and various notices follow in the same column.
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