Weather Report and a Girl Scout Award Event
The bulletin lists daily temperatures and precipitation for numerous cities across the United States, followed by a local report: George Stupp received a Girl Scout Statuette at a Misty Mount reunion recognizing his work with the camping program of the Local Girl Scout Council. The event drew 125 Girl Scouts and leaders, with plans announced for a summer council camp offering two weeks of camping, swimming and badge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stupp
Misty Mount
Catactin
Nancy
Ash
Penny Storm
Dorothy Good
Frederick County
Good
Stupp
Joseph Vona
Ernest Berger
Paul Sheffield
Robert Hike
W. W. Darrel
Louis Hartman
Delbert Noll
Irvin Stride
Donald Ward
Lewis Burck
Noel Gross
Eliott Haines Jr
Robert Haines
Louis
Paper Demand Projections Highlight Global Newsprint Strain
The report notes rising demand for newsprint driven by population growth and higher output from Western Hemisphere producers. Canada and the United States show strong usage of newspapers magazines and print media while concerns grow about whether producers can keep up. The study forecasts steady economic gains over five years with increased sales and investment in paper production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ec Nations
Co Emericz
West
America
Canada
United Sr
Fedse
Driver charged after Sunday crash at Bentz and Second
Police report Earl M. Oden 43 of South Market Street charged with leaving the scene after a two vehicle collision at 2 15 a m near the North Bentz Second Streets intersection. Other vehicle driver not identified. Oden posted 51 45 collateral. Licenses revoked Maryland DMV listed David L Hewitt Emmitsburg Roy E Estes Gaithersburg Jono L Rideno Boonsboro Harold Lee Kine Braddock Heights
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bentz
Second Streets
Earl M. Oden
South Market Street
Oden
Maryland State Department of Motor Vehicles
David L. Hewitt
Emmitsburg
Roy E. Estes
Gaithersburg
Jono L. Rideno
Boonsboro
Harold Lee Kine
Bradjock Heights
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns of The News
Fifty Years Ago items from The News dated January 24 1910 report MR HANK MILLER under treatment at City Hospital casting for The Little Tycoon at City Opera House for charity Lord Dolphin Teddy role cast Harry Schroeder William Shuffler Rev George Merle De Fere Zacharias son of the late Rev Dr Daniel Zacharias dies at General Hospital Lancaster PA remains to Frederick for burial Independent steam engine dumps water from cellars of C E Burger West South street Michael Kennedy and Mrs Horatio W South Market first line used since fire at tannery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Miller
Harry O. Schroeder
Lord Dolphin
William Shuffler
Teddy
City Opera House
Masonic Temple Association
Aim
John W. Watts
Mountain City
Council, Sons and Daughters of Liberty
George Merle DE Fere Zacharias
Daniel Zacharias
Evangelical Reformed Church
General Hospital
Lancaster
Frederick
Mr. Olivet
C. E. Burger
West South Street
Michael Kennedy
Horatio W
South Market
Letter to the Editor Fears New School at Central
A reader questions the proposed high school at Central and warns that any subsurface disposal of sanitary sewage could contaminate the sole water supply from three springs on Drummine Farm. The letter cites legal and environmental concerns and references historical land gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Clarence C. C
Thomas
Sensenbaugh
Beavin
Three Springen Drummine
Frederick County
Scharf
Basil Dor
Cordelia
Market Prices and Quotations From Local Exchange
The document lists bid and asked prices for local securities and agricultural products. It names Mirner & Bietfeld and Freverex Ca Agricultural Society with quoted rates, including a 230 price in the agricultural market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirner & Bietfeld
Freverex
Agricultural Society
Bavicy
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports births for January 1822. Names include Terry Lee Boone seventh child, Kim Proctor twelfth child Kemberly Sue, Karen Lynne Proctor, Lori Ann Mullican, Vicj Lynn Fisher first daughter, Michael Lee Love, and a son born to Ronald L Hoff and Lois Jean Minnick Hoff. Mrs Hoffmann formerly Lois Minnick of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harold L. Boone
Terry Lee
Claude Proctor Ime Kim
Kemberly Sue
Albert Mullican
Trail Avenue
Karen Lynne
Mullican
Kay Oden
Frederick
Donald Norwood
Airy
Lori Ann
Ray Fisher
Middietoun
Vicj Lynn
Fisher
Nancy Lee Tribetto
Middletown
Thomas Love
I - Love
Stman Bernside
Washing
Ronald L. Hoff
Madison Street
Michael Lee
Hoffman
Lois Jean Minnick
Twenty Years Ago Dark Weather and Local Tragedies
A 13 degree night blanketed Grove Boulevard as residents recalled events from the twenty years ago issue. A janitor at New Market School died after starting to clean, while a rector and delegate prepared a diocesan resolution on women voting. The Baker Carillon Fund stood at $12,658 as rain and snow affected daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keller
Grove Boulevard
I Klerx
Bears Jannitor
New Market School
Roosevelt
S. Blum- Pouce
College Avenue
EV. M.S. Taylor
F. B. Sappington
Prottestant Episcopal Church
Marsland
C. Vernon Stone
Hood
Col Fairs
Twolington County
Hagerstown
Li‘he Baker Carillon Fund
Illness Updates From Local Residents
Among the ill, Miatskell of Point is recovering from flu after prior illness. Rebecca Ann Simmons returns to school after two weeks of absence due to flu. Mr and Mrs John W Null of East Ninth street are home-bound with flu. Cora Dixon of RFD 1 Dickinson has virus pneumonia at her brother-in-law Bernard M Dixon’s home on West South street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miatskell
Rebecca Ann Simmons
John W. Null
East Ninth Street
Cora Dixon
RFD
Dickerson
Bernardm. Dixon
West South Street
Lewistown Homemakers Host First Series on The Ideal Woman
The Lewistown Homemakers Club began a five part series on The Ideal Woman led by Mrs Randolph Stull with the January 20 meeting at Mrs Stull's home. Assisting was co chairwoman Mrs E S Conway. The program included devotions, scripture readings, and plans for chair caning classes taught by Mrs Stull for about 1200 interested locals. The February meeting is set for January 16 at Mrs Mary Powell's home with devotions by Mrs H L Sayler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Stull
Lewistown Homemakers Club
Airs
Stull
E. 8. Conway
Glennan
Leatherman
Walter Hechkert
Frances Snook
David Snook
Aies
Alaska
Hawaii
William Houck
General Assembly
Lewistown
Welter Heckert
Ray Baer
Paul Wise
Williar
Mary Powell
Hattie’ L. Sayler
Alton
Local Notes on Births Birthdays and Club Meeting
Personal notices report several birthdays including Stephen Lee turning six and Mark Lee's 13th. Birth of a fourth child and first son to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ford Williams at Prince Georges General Hospital January 20. A surprise seventh birthday for Frances Murtaugh. Crafts Club of Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club held its first meeting with cake decorating and copper workshop plans for February.
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Air
Frank R. Smith
Trail Avenue
Stephen Lee
William F. Lee
Urbana
Mark Lee
Walter Ford Williams
Adelphe
College Park
Prince George’s Generals Hospital
Chevenny
Williams
Martha Jane Storm
William
Storm
Rockwell Terrace
Frances Murtaugh
Em: Street
Cathy Smyre
Vickie Staler
Jacque Roach
Gretchen Bader
Joan Kreiztz
Theresa
Frankie Murtaugh
Crafts Club
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
EL. A. Bergman
J. EL. Nutter
EL AL. Bergman
J. Silver
W. J. Jones
W. T. Jones
Nancy Molesworth
Janette Ducommon
Kim Gardner
Fiorita Morilock
Leah MacMillan
Irene We
Dorie Tuks
Abrs
E. Nutter
Bethel Road
Wil
Row. Burmeister
Fort Detrick
Pennsylvania Democrats Pick 1960 Delegates
Pennsylvania's Democratic Party selects the first large bloc of delegates for the 1960 convention. 42 at large delegates have half a vote each, while 120 district delegates with half a vote apiece will be chosen in the April 26 primary. Governor David L. Lawrence is expected to chair the delegation and keep delegates uncommitted. House Speaker H G Andrews supports Kennedy, while Lawrence leans toward Symington or Stevenson. He plans to meet with Symington and Truman and will attend a $100 plate dinner in Springfield, Missouri.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
Los Angeles
Alaska
David L. Lawrence
House
H. G. Andrews
John F. Kennedy
Mass
Stuart Symington
Adlai Stevenson
Lawrence
Symington
Harry S. Truman
Springfield
Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Minn
Republican State Committee
New York
National Committee
Carmine de Sapio
D-Mass
Richard Daley
Chicago
Jacob Arvey
Ilinois
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
D-Minn
Humphrey
Johnson
Daley
David Lawrence
Edmund G
Pat) Broun
California
Brown
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Robert B. Merner
New Jersey
Board Approves Well Digging Plan Amid Septic Changes
County officials consider capping five dug wells to cut costs as new health rules reduce tank sizes. Engineers from James Posey and Associates back the move. sanitary experts affirm tests show no water contamination risk. Commissioners Null and Renn declined comment on the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hossfeld
James Posey and Associates
Health Department
Burgess
James Petrica
Benjamin E. Beauvin Company
Sanitary Engineers
Petrica
Reid
Delbert JS. Null
A. Irvin Renn
Fires Claim More Than Twenty Lives Across Regions
Reports detail multiple fatal blazes including six children and five adults at a Manning farm house where gasoline spill sparked flames. In Tompkinsville Kentucky six children from one family perished while parents saved one child. A Philadelphia home fire killed four children and a Dallas fire killed three children. An auto wreck near Hardwick left a 19 year old boy and a 5 year old girl dead, suspected carbon monoxide exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ames
Manning
Tompkinsville
Philadelphia
Dallas
Tex
Hardwick
Gettysburg Battlefield Park Faces Funding Threat
Rep. James M. Quigley warns Gettysburg Battlefield Park could lose money for buying additional historic land if Congress does not act. He notes $450 last year was allocated for land purchases at Gettysburg and Manassas, contingent on local zoning to curb encroachment, with Manassas approved but Adams County PA delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James M. Quigley
Quigley
Manassas
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Wolfsville Ruritan Club installs officers and directors
Wolfsville Ruritan Club held a January 18 installation at the Wolfsville Schoolhouse for officers and a three year director. Ralph Moran serves as president with other officers including secretary Arthur Leatherman and treasurer Charles Martin. The meeting drew thirty four members and guests and featured a slide show by Rev J W Schildt of the EUB church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfss Ne Ruritan Club
Feft
Arthur Leatherman
Cecil Pryor
Albert Baer
Loyd Ross
Ralph Morfan
Richard Spangler
Ray Haupt
Charles Martin
Wolfsville
Stafford Kline
Keedysville Club
United Anneal Fund
J. W. Schildt
E.U.B. Church
States
Mr. Kine
Charles Maretin
Wayne Rhodes
Elmer Wyand
Keedysville
Ruritan Club
Atlee Gouker
City
Schildt
Walkersville
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Frederick Federal Savings Elects Officers
The Frederick Federal Savings and Loan Association held its annual meeting on January 20 at the North Market Street office. Re-elected as officers for three years were Joseph D. Baker Dr. Norvell Belt and Emmett R. Bowlus. The 1939 highlights include a record savings gain of 223,439.39 bringing total savings to 2,203,592.58 and dividends of 62,098.47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Federal Sav‘s and Loan Association
North Market Street
Joseph D. Baker
Norvell Bek
Emmett R. Bowlus
Kenneth F. Devilbiss
Robertin. Leichert
Byron W. Thompson
Richard E. Zimmerman
Norvell Belt
Frederick Federal Savings and Loan Association
Frederick Federal Savings and Loen Association
Rome
Belt
Emerekeass de Norvell Belt
Sistant Secre Urer
Ni Jane Sanders
Aliss Pacricia Ann Mar Horine
Former Deputy Sheriff Charles J. Sponselier Dies in Colusa California
Charles J. Sponselier 77 a former deputy sheriff and longtime Frederick resident died in Colusa California. He was the son of the late Eugene Sponseiler and Cordelia Ann Hahn Sponselier. He is survived by his wife Madeline Endres Sponselier and three children Liam Eugene Sponselier Colusa Charles L Sponselier Baltimore and Mrs Don Mohr Oakland. Two half brothers Harling E Sponseller Chambersburg Pa and Lewis M Sponseller Frederick also survive. Six grandchildren. Funeral mass and interment will be held in Colusa on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. 1 Bucket
Colusa
Calif
Frederick
California
Eugene Sponseiler
Cordelia Ann
Hahn Sponselier
Madeline Endres Sponselier
Liam Eugene Sponseiier
Charles L. Sponselier
Baltimore
Don Mohr
Oakland
Harling E. Sponseliler
Chambersburg
Lewis M. Sponseller
Myersville Boy Sings With Concert Choir
Myersville student Eugene Miller joins Lebanon Valley College Concert Choir on a seven day tour with 32 concerts. The group of 65 members will perform two concerts in Hagerstown on February 15. Miller sings second tenor in the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Miller
Myersville
Lebanon Valley College
Hagerstown
Miller
Democratic Leaders Debating Nominee in Party Dinner Scrutiny
Washington AP reporting shows Democratic leaders across major blocs remaining uncommitted after a high profile fundraising dinner. Truman voiced no commitments to any aspirant, dampening Symington’s push and signaling a cautious path toward the Los Angeles convention. Kennedy Humphrey Johnson and Brown among potential options. Illinois and Pennsylvania figures weigh their delegation strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seay
Harry S. Shuman
Los Angeles
Two Men Die as West Virginia Fires Leave Towns Homeless
In Upland McDowell County a blaze from an overheated stove spread through seven frame houses, killing two men and rendering 87 people homeless including 21 adults and 52 children. Separate flames in Fayette and Lincoln counties killed Albert Collins 2 and John Sawaski Jr 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
West
Vi ‘Billa Yester
Upland
Welchin
MacDowell County
Keystone
Tmo
Fayette
Lincoln Counties
Albert Collins
Bernie
Lincoln County
John Sawaski Jr
Kimberly
Two Middle-aged Men Plead Guilty In Local Court
In Frederick County Magistrate Court two men faced intoxication charges. William W. Nun of Leesburg Virginia received a six month suspended sentence with a warning. Lester F. Carter of Inis icity faced sixty days in jail. Both cases stemmed from an incident on January 23 in city limits. Officer testimony described Sun found near a small fire. Carter was described as a traffic hazard during the warrantless incident. A separate motorist case involved Milton Boone of Delaware and Foster Burdette, with forfeiture of collateral and a speeding fine. The Mt Airy Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met January 12 for a covered dish luncheon at Calvary church with devotional remarks by Mrs. G E Roop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Nun
Leesburg
Lester F. Carter
Inis Icity
Edward D. Storm
Sun
McMurray Street
Guy Hines
Hines
Nun
Frederick
Carter
Winchester Hall
J. F. Main
Frederick County
Delaware
Foster Burdette
Water Street
Boone
Mt, Airy
X.C T.N
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Mt. Airy
Calvary Church
G. E. Roop
Bernice Klein
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