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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jan 23, 1960

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Homemaker Council Set April 9 Meeting at Hood College

The Frederick County Homemakers Council schedules its annual all day meeting for April 9 at Hood College. New President Mrs. Russell Dudrow presides. 35 clubs will attend with an election for vice president and secretary. Committees chairpersons include Mrs. Chester Young luncheon chair and Mrs. Walter Page co chair.

Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs Hood College Russell Dudrow Austin Kemp Millard Eller John Arthur Summers Chester Young RFD 4 Walter Page Adamstown Edward Widmarer Monrovine Wiliam Browning Airy J. William Howard Ballenger Harold Daver Braddock Catherine Thomas Buckeystown William King Charlesville Murray Fox East Frederick Forrest White Harmony Grove Walker Ropp Siamsville Thomas Summers Jug Bridge Raymond Kelier Libertaytown Austin Huffer Middletown Glenn Ridenour Mid-Valley James Willard Monocacy Villas Marion Lawson Pleasant Grove Lewis Wisner Walkersville Marshall Stitely Woodsboro Lavenia Hood George Eyster Cart Piepot Fort Detric Richard Hargett Frederick City Harrep Gambrill Park Outerge Pix Gathlan Donald Fadeler Indian Village Eugene Hemp Jefferso J. E. Harp Johnsville Rippeon Lewistown Hartman Merryvland Tract Edward McDevitt Mr. Pleasant Kenn Bullivant Ham Brown

Assistant Manager At Key Hotel Named Amos Harper to Assistant Manager

Amos Harper has been promoted to assistant manager at the Francis Scott Key Hotel announced by manager Jack Lee. His prior roles include service supervisor and room clerk with earlier work in business and mining, and he joined the Key Hotel on December 9 1937.

Amos Harper Francis Scott Key Hotel Jack Lee Harper Toom

Cold Wave Ignites Ice Skating Hopes Near Culler Lake

Residents monitor Culler Lake as ice forms on ponds and streams across the county amid a cold snap. City officials say ice is too thin now but subfreezing days may deepen it for safe skating this weekend. The weatherman predicts lingering cold then a Monday warming trend with lows near 10 to 20 degrees and minimal snow.

Culler Lake Monocacy

Plane Tragedy At Pittsburgh Averted

A four engine plane with 27 passengers and five crew members landed safely at Greater Pittsburgh airport after circling for over two hours. The crew foamed the landing strip as a precaution and there were no injuries. The flight was en route from Miami to Pittsburgh.

Soviet Star to Rome for Rossellini Film

Soviet film star Sergei Bondarchuk has gone to Rome to star in Roberto Rossellini's Night Time in Rome. He told a Moscow newspaper he will play a Russian who sacrifices his life for freedom for Italy and for the triumph of peace on earth.

Rome Moscow Serzei Bondarchuk Roberto Rosselini Bondarchuk Italy

New Midway Booked For 1960 Frederick Fair

Frederick County Agricultural Society announces Amusements of America will replace Krell Shows as the midway for the 1960 fair running September 27 to October 1. Jack Kochman thrill show added, with officials visiting Harrisburg for final arrangements and promotions.

Frederick Joan T. Best Jr Frederick County Agricultural Society Best Society Board Harrisburg Amusements of America Jack Kochman Kochman Pennsylvania Frank N. Stauffer Glenn Trout Clyde W. Smith Haller Best Alsgn Maryland Hagerstown Cumberland

American Cuban relations near crisis as Bonsal heads home

Havana reports claim Castro’s anti American drive escalates while U S envoy Bonsal flies to Washington to brief on alleged Cuban provocations. observers doubt a diplomatic break but warn of heightened tensions and possible reassessment of U S Cuban ties and Guantanamo implications.

Havana Philip W. Bonsal Fidel Castro Washington U.S Castro Bonsal Ejisenaouer Ted State Department United States Iri Atso Cuba

County courses show student hikes in mathematics science and languages

Frederick County schools report rising enrollments in math science and foreign languages from 1955 to 1959. High school enrollment up 21 percent overall while algebra geometry and solid geometry rise sharply. French up 151 percent and Spanish new to the county with 51 students.

Frederick County Board of Education Smilar Esi Corse

Mother In Law of Hood College President Dies

Mrs. John M. Groff the mother in law of Hood College president died at the President's house on the campus Friday afternoon. She was born Nora Bassler Graybill in East Petersburg Pa and leaves a daughter and son in addition to several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services are planned Monday at 1 20 p m from the Groff funeral home with interment in New Providence Cemetery Lancaster County Pa.

John M. Groff Hood College Groff Andrew G. Truxal First Presbyterian Church Iris Club Daughters of the Lancaster Fred W. Gro Inc West Orange Street

Air Reaches Trapped Miners at Clydesdale North

In Coalbrook South Africa rescuers report fresh air flowing toward the entombed 100 Africans and 6 white miners 600 feet below ground. Water seeping through rock and a mile-thick rubble barrier create ongoing hazards as teams press through debris.

Coalbrook South Africa Clydesdale North Weleram

State will re argue farm case in Maryland

Baltimore AP reports General Ferdinand Sybert announces plans to re argue a Maryland Farm Assessment Act ruling. The Court of Appeals struck down the 1956 law saying it fails reasonable public purpose criteria for a statewide tax exemption. Sybert warns farmers near development could be forced to sell. The petition requires two of four judges to concur with the majority.

Baltimore (Ap Ferdinand Sybert Court of Appeals Maryland Syberi

Dairy Farmers Meet Here in Frederick County 1960 Officers Election

Independent milk shippers of Frederick county gather for the 1960 Capital Milk Producers Association election of officers. About 200 dairy farmers and wives attend the annual dinner at a Frederick hotel. Col William Carey Jr of the US Health Department speaks on new health regulations affecting dairy farmers, followed by Rev Raymond Markley as after dinner speaker.

Frederick County Capital Milk Producers Association, Inc Frederick Baltimore Washington William Carey Jr Bureau of Food Inspection US. Health Department Raymond Markley Bryersville

Old Nicodemus Ice Cream Plant Sold For Fifty Thousand

The Old Nicodemus Ice Cream plant on East Patrick Street was purchased by Clifford Stephens, president of Highs Dairy Products Corp of Washington, for about $50 000. The deed is recorded in the clerk’s office. High’s Dairy had announced the sale last month but did not disclose the price at that time. The report also notes a separate item about a shipment of 10000 Bulgarian made shoes returned by the Soviet Union as unfit for sale.

East Patrick Street Clifford ¥. Stephens High's Dairy Products Corporation of Washington Court House High’s National Dairy Products Corporation Austria Soviet Union Sofia Rahesko Delo Gav

Library speaker at regional school librarians meeting

Robert L. Amsden principal of Maplewood High School spoke to about 200 librarians administrators and principals at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. The event was the regional conference of school librarians gathering attendees from Allegany Anne Arundel Calvert Carroll Charles Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Prince George's St. Mary's and Washington counties.

Robert L. Amsden Maplewood N. J Francis Scott Key Allegany Anne Arundel Calvert, Carroll, Charles Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Prince George's St. Mary's Wash

Tawes Congratulates 2 Women Age 96

Gov. Millard J. Tawes sent congratulatory letters to two 96 year old women at the Chronic Disease Hospital Idabelle Getvendanner and Julia Edwards who observed their birthdays on January 6 The hospital staff provided birthday cakes and Mrs Ruth Crawford arranged the surprise the governor's gesture brought pleasure to the celebrants.

Chronic Disease Hospital Millard J. Tawes Idabelle Getvendanner Julia Edwards Ruth Crawford

Runaway Heiress To Return U.S.

Benedict family lawyer says 1 year old Gamble Benedict will return tonight to the United States from France. Judge Roland Levy and Juvenile Court heard the private matter as Gamble’s Roman-born boyfriend Andre Porumbeanu and Douglas Benedict attended. Porumbeanu said they feared kidnapping while police intervened Friday night.

Judge Levy Miss Benedict New York Palace of Justice Porumbeanu Douglas Gamble Benedict France

Fire Training Demonstration at Fair Grounds

Clinton K. Hughes will teach a firemen class at the fair grounds on Sunday afternoon. The instructional program includes setting two old cars on fire between two and five o'clock, sponsored by the United Fire Company. Firemen will practice rescuing injured persons before the blaze.

Fair Grounds Clinton K. Hughes United Fire Company Hughes

Investigators Probe Dual Airliner Crashes and Theories

Reported in Washington the Gulf of Mexico crash and the North Carolina wreck spark questions about bombs and possible bombers. The FBI traced passenger lists to Robert Spears and questioned if others replaced missing travelers as clues emerged about a clandestine link between the incidents.

Washington Gulf of Mexico North Carolina Gulf of Moxico Gulf Robert Vernon Spears FBI Phoenix Ariz Spears William A al) Taylor Diane Frances Lax Julian A. Frank Westpor Conn Frank FBE Arizona

Shipbuilding Strike Halts Production at Bethlehem Plants

A Bethlehem Steel shipyard strike across the East Coast halted work on a $1 billion ship program including three nuclear powered vessels. About 17,000 workers at nine plants were affected, with Quincy and Hoboken seeing closures on ships like the Long Beach Bainbridge and Luce. Union grievances center on seniority and call in pay as wage talks stall.

Quincy Mass Bethlehem Steel Co Bethlehem Hoboken West Milton Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilders Boston Sparrows Point Key Highway Baltimore Brooklyn Staten Island Noy Long Beach Bainbridge Luce Springfield Quincey Bethlehm Yard Bethlechem John F. McGonnigal Quincy Fore River West Coast McGonnigal

Boonsboro Sewer Project Moves Toward Start

Boonsboro moves toward a central sewer system with plans nearly complete and bids expected in a month. The $155,009 project includes a $30,000 federal grant and faces some local opposition while the plan awaits state health approval and a disposal plant site at one town end.

Boonsboro Washington John Wheeler Dewey Warrenfeitz Olin Snyder Albert Sinsenan Donald Gantz John Herr Kenneth Maddron State Department of Health Frederick

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Homemaker Council Key Hotel Gettysburg Isi Wilbur Geitssburz David Lawrence Kuays Park Martin Hhuhiye Geiel Roy Layton Girl Scouts of America Girl Scout Association West Frederick Junior High School Pittsburgh U. S U.S. Guantanamo Base Joseph Big Bear Indianapolis Chit Bear Nicodemus Frank J. Keeferington David W. Zimmerman Maryland State Department of Education Mae Graham State Department of Education Amsden Tawes Paris C. S Seoul Korea API
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