Bonds for Frederick school improvements endorsed at Citizens meeting
At a Woman's College hall gathering a bond issue bill for Frederick city and county school improvements was unanimously endorsed and pushed for passage in the legislature. J Clarke Kieffer chaired. Edward J. Smith reported on war claim payment efforts with Congressman Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s College Hall
Frederick
J. Clarke Kieffer
St. Lewis Motter
Edward J. Smith
Washington
David J. Lewis
Congress
Jyuring
Middletown
Y.M.C.A
Association
United States
Yale
Connecticut Hall
Civic Club
Joseph D. Baker
YMCA
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
National Good Roads Convention
Charles Raglin
Ragin
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Lime Kiln
Routson
Buckeystown
Montevue Hospital
Calvin Leaver
Helping The Counties A rural jobs plan for Frederick County
A local Economic Development Commission proposal backed by Commissioner Irving Weil aims to focus on attracting firms that hire hundreds rather than thousands of workers. Frederick County officials note smaller plants suit the area and warn that losing a big industry leaves a community in shambles. They urge favorable action on the suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic Development Commission
Frederick County
Irving Weil
Frederick
Weil
Commission
Private Care For Aged Under Private Blue Shield Plans
The American Medical Association and 69 doctor backed Blue Shield plans push private aged care at a fixed $3 monthly fee. About 3.5 million seniors already have Blue Shield protection. A government payment plan for Blue Cross premiums could widen private coverage and test social security’s role. The policy aims to offer universal private care for the elderly, cheaper for taxpayers than social security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Blue Cross Association
American Hospital Association
Blue Cross
AMA
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From The News-Post
The city cleared radio wiring issues after a power line brace caused interference. The new federal motor vehicle tax stamps neared 1500 at Frederick Post Office with 2.09 stickers due by Feb 1. Rain improves Fishing Creek Dam levels. Thurmont elects Charles Ambrose as guardian president. Roosevelt signs daylight saving, effective Feb 9. Churchill warns Commons, vows victory in Pacific. Nazi winter line breached at two points in Europe. Japan increases pressure on Malaya. Bills Sandwich Shop robbed again. Sugar quotas hit 30ft drink sales. Spring fashions bring back peekaboo blouses. Lewistown Citizens Association meets Jan 8. new president Donald Kendall. trustees elected. plan card party. Hall remodeling discussed. next meeting Feb 12. Market prices show grain figures from Farmers Co-Operative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fishing Creek
Phe-Cuardian
Malaya
BILLS
Market
Third Streets
Lewistown Citizens Association
Donald Kendall
Alton Powell
Ralph Ramsburg
Clarence Warner
Opponents Get Chance To Err In Bridge Round
In the St Paul winter carnival event of 1961 North South pairs all made five hearts. Mrs W H Mac Mahon stood out by scoring two overtricks after opponent defense helped reveal the misplays. Separate item notes a 1912 Evening Post subscription prize contest and a Burma war report on Karen rebels near the Nom River sent by AP on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
W. H. MacMahon
East
Mrs. Mac
Roland Hulfer
Braddock Heights
News- Post
Evening Post
Huffer
Myrtle Kefauver
Middletown
Samuel M. Kefauver
Philip R
Rangoon
Burma
Nom River
Sidelights on Civic Club Mardi Gras plans and YMCA progress
Frederick Civic Club plots a Mardi Gras gala on March 3 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with a queen selected from princesses. The Hum of Friendship column covers YMCA expansion, youth programs, a new director, and a drive starting January 31 while noting increased youth and total membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Charles Taylor
Kiwanis
Francis Scott Key
Joseph P. Une
A. Hauver
Urie
Gerifel
YMCA
Frederick’s Most Prominent Ministers, Thoroughly Enjoyed Mr. Hauver
Ohio
East
Frederick Ymca
United Fund
Engagement announced for Miss Rebecca Nall and Ona M Kile Jr
Announcement of engagement between Miss Rebecca Nall daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel B Nall Taneytown and Ona M Kile son of Mr and Mrs Ona M Kile Jr Keyser West Virginia The bride to be is a Emmitsburg High School graduate and a junior at State Teachers College Frostburg pledged to Alpha Xi Delta The groom is a Bruce High School graduate and senior at Frostburg member of Sigma Zeta and pledged to Sigma Tau Gamma He was named to Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Nall
Daniel B. Nall
Taneytown
Ona M. Kile Je
Ona M. Kile Jr
Keyser
W Va
Naill
Emmitsburg High School
State Teachers College
Frostburg
Alpha X Delta National Sorority
Kile
Bruce High School
Westernport
Ile
Sigma Zeta
National Science Fraternity
Sigma Tau Gamma National Society
Friendship Airport sets passenger and freight records in December
Charles P. Crane, airport board chairman, announced 100,228 travelers used Friendship International Airport in December, up 59 percent from 1960. Air freight rose 74 percent and air express up 13 percent, yet capacity remains below maximum. In Berkeley Springs, Mrs. Robert Newcomer was named Woman of the Year by the local Woman's Club for community service, a Somerset, Pa. native with studies at Pennsylvania College for Women and Drexel Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Baltimore
API
Friendship International Airport
Charles P. Crane
Air Express
Crane
Berkeley Springs
W.va
Robert Newcomer
Woman's Club
Somerset
Pennsylvania College For Women
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Frick Company Worker Injured in Waynesboro Incident
Waynesboro Pa. A Frick Company employee James E Coyle Jr 37 of Highfield was treated in the emergency room at Waynesboro Hospital after injuring a pinched fifth finger on his right hand Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Frick Company
Waynesboro Hospital
James E. Coyle Jr
Highfield
U S NATO envoy Fin Arrives in West Berlin for Visit
U S representative to NATO Thomas K Fin and his wife arrived in West Berlin for a three day personal visit. Authorities approved plans for Germanys largest library near the Berlin Wall to house the Prussian State Library collection. Silkk garters were once banned in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Berlin Berlin
Thomas K. Finletter
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
NATO
West Berlin
Berlin
Germany
State Library
Boston
Four County Men Attend Army Reunion
Forty Ward Battery F veterans from Baltimore and nearby counties gathered for a World War I reunion recounting the May 12 1919 arrival at Mt. Royal Station Baltimore and the 1931 Lord Baltimore Hotel gathering. Only 116 of the original 250 are still living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Jon
Black Jack) Pershing
Robert N. Nicodemus
General Pershing
Nicodemus
B. C. Thomas Sr
Mt. Royal Station
Baltimore
Battery F
Lord Baltimore
FERKO Credit Union Declares Four Percent Dividend
Members of the FERKO Credit Union met at Frederick High School where president Eugene Wood announced a four percent dividend on shares. The year saw 156 members hold $6,230 in shares, up nearly one third from last year, with 38 loans totaling over $10,000. Since founding, 132 loans totaling $28,000 were issued. A January financial report and a new board of directors were announced. Members are urged to submit passbooks to add dividends to shares. Civitan Club in Frederick hosted a magic themed meeting at the Key Hotel with H David Haall performing. Eve Reeder won the attendance award for the second week in a row. next meeting is January 26 at the Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian of
Washington City
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
Mr. Lee
Boyds Church
Lee
University of North Carolina
Florida
Harvard Diomity School
Princeton Theological Seminary
Ty Lee
Roberta Williams
Richmond Va
Sarah
Lees
Rex
James Patterson Kerr
Wie
Walnut Hill
Gaithersburg
FERKO
Frederick
Mutus
Perry Darner
Nelle B. Smith
Anna May Hughes
James Lightner
Rita Remavege
Jean Wastler
C. Eugene Sheff
FERRO
Matter Place
Civitans
Civitan Club of
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Ed Smith
H. David Haall
Hagan
Eve Reeder
Reeder
Mrs. Unger Recovers at Home After Pneumonia Attack
Mrs. James H Unger of 4 East Patrick street is recovering at home following a recent attack of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H Unger
East Patrick Street
Side Glances of Mr and Mrs Clarke E Toms of Linganore Road
Mr Ferrell, son of James E Ferrell of near Knoxville and the late Mrs Ferrell, sings with his partner for years. The duo have performed in local shows around Annapolis where they currently reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke E. Toms
Linganore Road
Ferrell
James E. Ferrell
Knoxville
Annapolis
Funeral Set For Victim Of Assault In Williamsport
Funeral services for Raymond Franklin Davis Sr. of Williamsport, found dead after an assault on January 7, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Temple. Rev. Mervin Martin will officiate, with burial in Bakersville Cemetery. Davis leaves two daughters, a son, and several brothers, among others, with viewing at Leaf Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight.
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Raymond’ Franklin Davis Sr
N. Conococheague Street
Williamsport
Calvary Temple
Catherine Harper
Davis
Mervin Martin
Vernon Miles
Bakersville
Leaf Funeral Home
Willamsport
George Davis
Nina Cunningham Davis Bowers
Mearle Petre
Keedysville
Rt. 1
Leonard Strite
Hagersdown
Rt. 5
Raymond Franklin Davis Jr
Airy
Daniel Davis
Hagerstown
Fashion Show Nets Benefit For Busy Career Women
A fashion event featuring sheath crepe and flowing canions highlighted an Americana themed show promoting easy care clothing for career women. Models included Mrs. Swanson and Mrs. Glick with Edward Thomas Jr and Commander Swanson assisting on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Robert Swanson
Dudley Glick
Sondra Davis
Henry R. Durell
Ruth Janssen
Robert Rothenhoefer
Charles Crum
B. Ellsworth Watkins
Edward P Thomas Jr
UN Planes Fired On By Congolese Troops
In Leopoldville, Congolese troops accused of massacring white missionaries at Kongolo fired on two U.N. reconnaissance planes. Indian Ganderra jets searched for the raiders near Sola, 15 miles north of Kongolo, and reported fires and burned buildings along the Lualaba River. An Ethiopian U.N. aerial survey noted ongoing destruction at Sola and civilians missing.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Kongolo
Katanga
U.N
Ganderra
Sola
Lualaba
Wrong Time For Southern Hospitality
Myrtle F. Webster, 53, handed a pistol back to a man who dropped it at her Jacksonville service station Friday night. He robbed her of 250 dollars and also took 50 dollars from two customers, following a stumble that dumped the weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Myrtle F. Webster
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy M Magaha at Thurmont
Funeral services for 76 year old Mrs Lucy M Magaha widow of John Magaha who died Thursday at Frederick Memorial Hospital were held this morning at M L Creager and Son funeral home in Thurmont conducted by Rev Samuel A Moyer. Interment in Mt Olivet cemetery pallbearers named. Democrats gather in Washington as Kennedy surge noted by party chairman Bailey urging stronger organization for November election with about 6000 in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy M. Magaha
John Magaha
Frederick Memorial Hospital
M. L. Creager and Son Funeral Home
Thurmont
Samuel A. Moyer
Intergent
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
John Birkland
William Houck
Emory F Stollemayer
James Mackley
Marshall Leatherman
Grover Kelbaugh
Democrats
Washington
Kennedy
John M. Bailey
Democratic National Committee
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News-Post
Philip J. Lee
Boyds Presbyterian Church
Moorefield
Hardy County
Board of Education
New York
Edward H. Loeffler
Staten Island
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
West Aarics
SOUTH
Iy Pass
Merrill Groelie
Joseph P. Urie
New Building Committee
Capital Funds Planning Committee
Jack Paar
Walkersville
Miss
Mary Nicodemus
Black Sea
Yalta
Mary
Alex. M. Gov. AM
Rebecca Nelson
John Nicodemus
M. R. Nelson
Uncle Dale
Czar
Russia
America
Miss Mary
Court Street
Harold Schaden
58Th Artillery
Coast Artillery Corps
France
Robert N. Nicodemus Sr
Evebing Gai
The
Battery
Marty
Jimmy
Patricia
Ed Ferrell
Ted Mack
Wtop-Tv
Wmar-Tv
Farrell
Patricia Ann Toms
Nets
Montgomery
Earl James
Tommy
James
Southern Hospitality
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