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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1964
Page
4
The Frederick newspaper issue lists pricing details for subscriptions and mail delivery. It notes the Associated Press rights and standard postal information. The page carries conventional masthead data for the Frederick Maryland publication.
The Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce earned an American Horse Show Association Honor Show designation for 1963. The award recognizes excellence in grounds, scheduling, program quality, and compliance with rules. George C. Beatty was the AHSA delegate. Merkle H. Duvall chaired the Jaycees with a list of local assistants.
Frederick City explores a parking bridge concept after Janesville Wisconsin opened a plaza spanning Rock River. The project uses precast prestressed post tensioned concrete beams and sparked downtown revitalization, with Sioux Falls as the first U. S. example built last year.
A National Consumer Finance Association study notes less than half of adults have seen war or economic crises. It cites Korea ending 1953 and World War II ending 1945, unemployment in 1941, and the 1929 crash as events not yet within many readers' adulthood. A warning to study the past to prepare for the uncertain future. Court cases and a public fitness meeting follow.
A Maryland state bill proposing an eight hour workday for women faces strong opposition in Frederick as lawmakers push reform from the ten hour standard set last session. The Daily notes pay, mileage, and stationery allowances for Annapolis members and reports on club fundraising and Frederick Historical Society activities.
Twenty years ago local businessmen and residents met to form a postwar planning committee to seek projects creating employment after the war. Ross V. Smith named chairman. The meeting aimed to shape economic recovery and community development.
Ellen L. Slifer, 17, of Pt. of Rocks, cleared of failing to slow for conditions after a January 4 crash on Md. 78 near Frederick. Trooper Steven P. Riland investigated and Murray Fout defended. In the same proceedings George R. Crummitt, 54, held for intoxication within city limits, jailed 30 days in default of a $25 fine following an arrest on West Patrick Street by Officer Ray N. Dietz.
Beginning Wednesday for six weeks the Y M C A offers Slym Time a morning program for mothers and housewives with beginner bridge or gym and swim under qualified instructors. Registration available at the Y M C A. The photo features Tuesday evening women’s fitness program led by Miss Barbara Ecker with participants named.
AP reports U S officials say Charles de Gaulle misreads costs in recognizing Communist China noting risks to Western unity and trade with Peking while France seeks influence in Asia and the non aligned world. De Gaulle argues reality of 700 million Chinese and shifts in Moscow Beijing relations shape policy.
A 37-year-old woman from Myersville shot herself with a .25 caliber pistol in a farm lane three miles south of Cavetown on Route 66. Found by Dale Rodney Winders, she was pronounced dead by Dr. Howard Weeks. The death was ruled suicide by the medical examiner and the body taken to Washington County Hospital morgue.
All Saints Episcopal Church held its annual congregational meeting in the parish hall on Monday evening. Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury chaired the session and Rev. Arnold Ross presented the St Barabas chapel report. Vestrymen elected were Theron Green Dr. R J Goodlow and Henry Wielen.
Mrs. Walter B. Coblentz of Middletown marked her birthday Sunday surrounded by her children and grandchildren in a family gathering.
Music students studying under Sperry L. Storm presented a private recital featuring pieces by Clementi Brahms Mozart and Beethoven among others. A biographical sketch was read by Patricia LaCorte and Gary Clayton with notes on the Sonatinas and a visit suggestion to Joseph S Stephens at 407 Elm Street who built a replica instrument.
Stuart N. Lake, 74, author of a Wyatt Earp biography that inspired a television series, died Monday in San Diego California.
Mrs. Roger Klipp of Mountaindale and Samuel P. Warfield of this city announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Lee Warfield to Gary Maurice Wood son of Mrs. Ruth Wood of Thurmont and the late Maurice Wood. Nancy attended Walkersville High School. Gary is a 1961 Thurmont High School graduate employed at Thurmont Shoe Factory. A February wedding is planned.
Obituary notices for Mrs. Nita Blanche DeBerry 75 of Ladiesburg and connected passings. Daniel Christopher Kelley 13 of Damascus died at Sinai Hospital after illness. Carrie Mae Morningstar 73 of Graceham died at Montevue Home. William Lee Stull of Brunswick died at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 80. Funeral details, familial survivors, birthplaces, churches, and burial plans are listed for each.
Among The Sick Mr Clyde R Horner of Le Gore is in satisfactory condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore where he underwent eye surgery January 21. Mr H Clyde Davis Quinn road is in satisfactory condition at University Hospital Baltimore where he is a surgical patient. Mrs Delue Crawford East Patrick street is a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Viola Pearley Abrecht of Trail Avenue has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition.
Roy Koehnen, 33, of St. Paul Minnesota, was charged with pulling from a parked position into a moving car after an accident on West Patrick street around 11 20 p m Monday. Charles Bowins, 46, of East All Saints street, drove a 1953 Chevrolet into the dump truck Koehnen was operating, causing $125 damage to the Bowins car and $2 damage to the dump truck. Officers Tracey and Schroyer investigated.
Multiple funerals and graveside services held for Lillie Mae Cole Harry Lee Dixon Nellie Gertrude Gartner Charles Joseph King Alberta M Parsons Lillie F Welsh and Mary C Wolfe. Services performed by local pastors and under direction of C. H. Feete M. R. Etchison Powell and Hartzler and other area funeral directors. Interments at Bethel AME Church Park Heights Mount Olivet and other local cemeteries with pallbearers named.
Robert F. Koenig, 79, patent medicine millionaire and philanthropist, died Monday after a long illness in Freeport Illinois. He built a wide charity program and supported medical research and civic causes through his eponymous enterprises.
State Police report four people injured in a three car collision on U S 49 east of Hagerstown last Thursday afternoon. Vehicles involved include a Mercesburg truck driven by Michael Bricker and a Walster sedan, with passengers Nannie Boyer Ruth Spring and Dorothy Ross. Damages listed as total losses.
Lois Jean Fisher a Montgomery County 4 H leader died Friday of cancer at Holy Cross Hospital She co organized the Germantown Gems and was a former president of the Winbrook Homemakers She attended St Martins Catholic Church in Gaithersburg and is survived by her husband three daughters and her parents A requiem mass was held at St Martins and burial followed at Gate of Heaven cemetery
Members of the Young Adults Class at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church met January 21 at 7 30 p m in the social room with sixteen present. Outgoing president Mrs. Robert Levering opened with prayer and officers were elected: Anna Phelps president Paddy Mantel vice president Trudy Phelps secretary and William Henry Main Jr treasurer. Harvey Davis thanked the past president for the year s activities as refreshments were served and a March box supper was planned. The meeting closed with a prayer by Rev. Clark Aist.
A devotional pair cites Job 41 24 about a hard heart and a B C Forbes quip on philanthropy. The brief entries urge generosity from the heart rather than from wealth, contrasting inner attitude with outward giving.
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