Local Optimist and clubs raise funds at Christmas sale
Optimist and two Frederick clubs the Breakfast and Braddock Heights distributed more than 3700 in Christmas tree sale receipts at a Wednesday evening event at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Honored guest Harry Rosenfeld donor of the shopping center lot received an oil painting by C Lease Bussard. About 200 attendees heard reports on youth projects, from Little League sponsorships to Boy Scout and Camp Baker activities, with funds funding the Maryland School for the Deaf and other youth programs.
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Toether
Harry Rosenfeld
Frederick
Borking
C. Lease Bussard
Ctty
Optimist
Braddock Heights
Frank Beachley
Camp Baker
Baltimore Orioles
Robert Marendi
Breakfast Club
Activies
Pop Warner
Maryland
Washington
Council of Civic and Service Clubs
Daugherty
Gilbert S. Stroup
Horace Opel
Braddock Club
Toa Simester
Bussard
Ste
Sheake
Paul Guckert
N.aood
Baltimore
Tne
Ines
Rosenfeld
Gucheri
Chius Ih
Nusz Retired Businessman Dies At Home
Emory G. Nusz a retired local businessman died at his home west of Frederick on Wednesday at 2 30 p m aged 65 after a heart attack He had run a machinery supply and shop in the Gomber building for 47 years retiring in 1949 He leaves a wife a daughter Virginia Lee Best and a grandson Richard Emory Best The body rests at 1201 North Market Street funeral services are Saturday at 2 p m with interment in Mt Olivet cemetery R E Dailey and Son funeral directors
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Emory G. Nusz
Rock Hill
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nusz
South Market Street
Gomber Building
Montgomery Ward
John Gomber
Gomber
Old Frederick College
Washington and Lee University
Frederick County National Bank
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Columbia
Chesapeake
Frederick
Emory Moberly
Mary Gomber Nusz
Margaret Nusz
Richard H. Best
Virginia Lee Best
Richard Emory Best
North Market Street
Mt. Olivet
Dailey and Son
Frederick Co Low Bidder On Building
The Frederick Construction Company of Frederick was the low bidder at 1 147 064 for Martinsburg new federal building. Eleven bids were opened by the General Services Administration in Washington for the structure to house the post office and other offices. The government hopes to award the contract by next month end and the contractor will have 480 days to complete the project.
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Frederick Construction Company
Frederick
Martinsburg
Federal Building
General Services Administration
Washington
Airman In Capsule Passes Halfway Mark
Airman Bruce C. Barwise sealed in a floating survival capsule on Lake Erie reached the halfway point of a 72 hour endurance test. Air Force researchers nearby gathered data on his condition and the pod’s capabilities while Barwise, 31, father of three, remained in good spirits and free of cramps. He is expected to stay in the 27 by 52 foot capsule until Friday afternoon as part of testing for ejection from the BSS Hustler.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Bruce C. Barwise
Lake Erie
Air Force
Barvise
City Bank Deposits Up Six Million Across Four Frederick Banks
Four Frederick banks report total deposits of 65.68 million dollars as of December 31, 1959, an increase of 6.72 million from 1958. Loans and discounts rose to 2.19 million, assets to 368.08 million, with savings deposits the principal growth driver. The Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank led gains, including substantial savings deposits, though figures include several subsidiaries.
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Frederick City
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Western Maryland Trust Company
Frederick County National Bank
Farmers and Mechanics' Citizens National Bank
National Bank
First National Bank of
Mt. Airy
Fredericktown
Ick County National
State Delegate Attends Maryland Forum on Security
Mrs. William H. S. Miller, department chaplain of the American Legion Auxiliary, attends as a Maryland delegate at the National Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans forum on national security in Washington at the Statler Hotel through Saturday. The theme is Peace With Honor.
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Wiliam H. S. Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Maryland
Women’s 'Forum
Washington
Statler Hotel
National Ladies Auxiliary
No General Assessment For City Frederick
Frederick city property owners likely avoid a citywide general reassessment this year as Lumen Norris notes no citywide plan. Commercial reassessment possible later if other projects finish, while county reviews proceed with Braddock, Jefferson, and Jackson areas under state equity guidance.
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Frederick
Lumen Norris
Eser
Brunswick
Rosemont Ge
Seid
Jackson
Norris
Emmi Buckerstown
Frederick Hauvers
Catoci
Lewistown
State Tax Commission
Algerian Rebels Gain Strength Amid General Strike
Algerian rebels ease a general strike paralyzing cities as insurgents hold key districts in Algiers. De Gaulle delegates appeal for restraint while authorities keep martial law and censorship lifted for reports. Street clashes persist and Moslem workers drift back to work amid tensions in Mostaganem.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
Paul Delouvrier
Maurice Challe
Hal
Massive Missile Attack Threat Foreseen by U S Officials
Washington brief details a dire forecast that the Soviet Union will acquire major long range missiles within about two years. Gen Power and Sen Jackson advocate heavy U S investment in ballistic missiles Polaris submarines and space and air defenses to deter and survive a potential strike. They warn the U S must keep an alert force of bombers aloft and improve warning systems to prevent decisive damage.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Jackson
Polaris
United States
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Power
American Legion
National Security Corma
Henry M. Jackson Dash
SAC
Road Proposals Seek Approval for Maryland Highway Expansions
The General Assembly will be asked to approve a slate of highway projects across Frederick Garrett and surrounding counties. Planned work includes US 218 from Keiser’s Ridge to Accident, US 30 Hancock to Cumberland, the Cumberland Thruway, I-70 Frederick to I-270, I-81 extending to 40 near Williamsport, and US routes 5 316 upgrades plus associated mountain dualizations after 1985.
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Mary
Frederick County
General Assembly
Keiser’sgo
Hayes
Deep Creek Lake
Garett County
Hancock
Cumbernd
Rkesyser’s Ridge
Frederick
Paralls 49
Frederck
Pennma Dne
TS. 40
Hageyim
U.S
Williamsport
West
Sandy Hock
Jefferson
Deputy Sheriff Unhurt In Spectacular Crash At Rural Intersection
A deputy sheriff Lester Davis escaped injury after his car was struck by a brick-laden flatbed truck at US Route 40 near Boonsboro Cavetown. The truck, driven by Nicholas Adam Herche, 26, of Woodbine, slid 600 feet. both vehicles totaled. Herche suffered a back cut but was in good condition.
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Washington County
Boonsboro
Cavetown Pike
Lester Davis
Davis
Alhouch
Nicholas Adam Herche
Rt. 1
Woodbine
Fire crews respond to truck blaze at Square Corner
Members of the Independent Hose company rushed to a truck fire at the Square Corner shortly before eight this morning. Firemen reported little damage done.
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Independent Hose Company
Brunswick Prepares for Firemen's Convention Week
Brunswick plans a week of events July 11 to 16 for the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association convention. Governor Tawes and singer Jimmy Dean will parade marshals with prizes around 1500 dollars. The business session is July 14 and a parade on July 15.
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Brunswick
Frederick County
Jimmy Dean
Dean
Jeve Decker
Judson Wilde
Cannon
Youth On Trial Here Escapes During Court Clearing
Michael A. Bakey 18 of Sue Land California and Jesse Wallace of Frederick faced forgery and morals cases in a magistrate court. Bakey escaped custody while the room was cleared. Wallace remained in custody. Conspiracy charges with Robert E. Toms were dropped. A bad check for 63.50 dated December 23 1959 was tied to the case. In a separate matter Dennis E. Tyson was found not guilty of assault and battery against Marcelline Hood.
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Michael A. Bakey
Sue Land
Calif
Bakey
Jesse Wallace
Frederick
Baltimore
Wallace
Robert E. Toms
J. J. Newberry’s
Dennis Eb.tyson
Marceline Hood
Hansen Apartments
Edward DB. Storm
Tyson
Dense fog and rain boost area precipitation total
A dense fog covered the area and nearly half an inch of rain fell boosting January precipitation to 2.47 inches with three days left to reach 2.88. The weather outlook calls for drizzle today and more rain Friday night with highs near 46 and lows around 30 as colder air moves in. No accidents were reported by state police due to the conditions.
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Weather Bureau
Collegians Rebel Over Drury Dress For Dinner Edict
At Drury College in Springfield Missouri students protest a dress for dinner rule by staging a soup line and wearing sweatshirts. SMS students from nearby Southwest Missouri State join the protest outside the dining hall. Drury president Dr James Findlay enforces the policy despite campus dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Drury Collese
Southwest Missouri State College
Drury
James Findlay
Findley
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Edward J. Daugherty
Robert E. Dailey Jr
Onist
West South Street
William Davis
Francis Scott Ker Chapter
Lions Club
The
Tacmillian
Johannesburg
South Africa
Goldminers
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Moscow
Rue Michelet
Massu
Jacques Massu
U. S
Fete Pe Power
Robert Marendt
Proto
Wachter Lease Bussard
Optimist International
Braddock Heights Club
Homer Brooks
J. Paul Guckett
Baltmore
Tokyo
Japan
Foreign Ministry
Indre Gromyko
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