Volunteers Honored at Bailey Hall Day Center
Four grandmothers honored by the Frederick County Association for their volunteer hours at the Bailey Hall Day Center. Mrs Ina Lanscon and others described as helpers who contributed one day a week to care for retarded children during the past year. Gifts presented, center closes for summer, publicity chiefs named for upcoming year. Braddock Grange observes Friendship Night with program including readings and slides, next picnic set for Braddock Heights.
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Frederick
Maryland
Ine Baile Hall Day Center
Southern Pig & Mes. CO
Nery Cox St
Merl County Association For
Sunmonth
SC View Inn
Westminster
Cartier
Ina
Lanscon
Hembe
Boress & Grodan
Alfred Myers
Lydia
Associated Press Crawmer
Roy Bohn
Aasccates Press
Cunteo
Clarence Glover
WSCK
Sat Bett
Reg
Eee
Secordlass
Baile Hall
Annabel Wagner
Braddock Grange
Mt. Pleasant Grange
Master Stone
Helen Bussard
Wayne Kelly
Reading
Future Farmers of America
Harold Roderick
Phyllis
Marlene Kelly
Arthur’ Trout
Mexico
Grange
Braddock Heights
Freedom impulse and the enduring American quest for liberty
The piece extols the Fourth of July freedom impulse from colonial refuge origins to modern democratic governance. It emphasizes consent of the governed, checks on power, and citizen voting as safeguards against tyranny amid renewed global threats. It frames liberty as a worldwide hope and resolve against despotism.
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Atlantic Seaboard
America
Letter to Editor Challenges Teacher Pay Demand
A June 1960 letter questions a £200 salary increase for teachers and criticizes funding via higher taxes. A taxpayer argues starting salaries and raises are misaligned with long careers, urging county commissioners to avoid new assessments. The piece also notes Lt Col John P Thrasher completing an USAF tour and Lucille Ball's hospitalization after a fall at Desilu Studios.
Chippewa Red Men Elect Officers and Local Notes
Fifty years prior, Chippewa Tribe of Red Men names Prophet Harry Finney frock sachem C W Keyser senior sagamore Millard Bartholow junior sagamore Allen Lampe, trustee Charles A Lindis. H Dorsey Eichison affirms candidacy for Democratic nomination for Congress Sixth District. Construction resumes on Brunswick Reformed church. Automobile licensing law takes effect statewide. Porch added at Charles Robertson’s West Second street home. Post Office raises clerk pay at Frederick office to 1.10. Samuel M Stine of Harmony finishes cherry crop. Electric lights replacing oil and acetylene at Thurmony. Lombard Ware injured at Central National Bank building when plum bob falls.
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News-Post
Chippewa Tribe OF
Prophet
Harry Finneyfrock
Sachem
C. W. Keyser
Sagamore
Millard Bartholow
Junior Sagamore
Allen Lampe
Irusiee
Charles A. Landis
Twenty Years Ago July 2 1940 Highlights
Twenty years ago on July 2 1940 a man named Harry C Smith of East Fourth Street sustained a severe laceration when a dog grabbed him as she left heel and hit his leg. Romania rushed troops to borders with Hungary and Bulgaria while hoping for a peaceful settlement with Germany. A fire of undetermined origin damaged the second floor of a semibungalow owned by Albert C Palmer on West Thirteenth Street. Nazi losses in France during recent battles were listed at 156 492 killed wounded and missing. A total of 89 men are on WPA payrolls city and county. Appointment of Dr Clara Hinton Williams Baltimore as technician at the county health laboratory succeeding Miss Margaret Fox announced by Dr E C Kefauver. County Commissioners appropriated 160 to Brunswick to operate the ferry across the Potomac while bridge repair. Study of a proposal for permanent license plates for Maryland announced. Farmers wonder what measures to take to protect wheat from Fusarium blight.
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News-Post
Harry C. Smith
East Fourth Street
Clara Hinton Wiliams
Baltimore
County Health Department
Margaret Fox
E. C. Kefauver
Don’t Use Blackwood to Reach Slam in Bridge
In bridge, avoid Blackwood when three aces are not guaranteed. North should start with four clubs after partner opens spades, letting South rebid four hearts. North then advances to five hearts, enabling South to join in for a potential slam with his strong trumps.
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South
North
Blackwood
Local hospital updates and flight charter news
Among The Sick Mrs John Carpenter of RFD 6 Frederick is reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital where she is a surgical patient. Mrs Guy D Hahn of Frederick Avenue has returned home from the hospital as a surgical patient after emergency appendectomy. Tomta Carol Lonsford age 13 of Baltimore injured in a motorcycle collision near Brunswick is reported good at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Clarence Elvin Streight Jr 35 of Brunswick also hurt with his condition listed as fairly good. Fifteen charter flights have been arranged to take 1480 Jamaicans to Britain in July to seek jobs or join relatives in Kingston Jamaica.
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John Carpenter
RFD
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Guy D. Hahn
Frederick Avenue
Tomta Carol Lonsford
Baltimore
Brunswick
Clarence Elvin Streight Jr
Kingston
Jamaica
Britain
Annapolis conference blends history with modern city planning
Historic Annapolis and partners hosted a two day roundtable on preserving historic traditions while meeting contemporary urban demands in Annapolis Maryland. Leaders from planning and historic groups discussed a master plan, urban renewal, and protecting tourism while allowing growth along the Severn and surrounding areas.
Engagement announced for Joan Marie Orndorff to G Frederick Sherman
Emmitsburg announces the engagement of Joan Marie Orndorff daughter of Mr and Mrs John Orndorff to G Frederick Sherman son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Sherman of Glen Burnie No wedding date set Miss Orndorff a Mercy Hospital nursing student will finish training in September Mr Sherman farms near Ellicott City Also record Scott Shaw wedding in Damascus on June 24 at St Luke s Lutheran Redland with Rev William Mercer music by Mrs Everhart details of dress bridesmaids and ushers and couple s new home on Lewis Drive Damascus plus bankruptcy notice for Textile Town Fabrics Inc Rockville first creditors meeting July 13 in Baltimore referee Joseph O Kaiser
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John Orndorff
Emmitsburg
Joan Marie
G. Frederick Sherman
Frederick LeRoy Sherman
Glen Burnie
Miss Orndorff
St. Joseph's High School
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Sherman
Ellicott City
Scott—Shaw
Georgia Lee Shaw
William Woodrow Scott
Damascus
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Redland
William Mercer
Everhart
William Whalen
Turnbrook
Thomas Bellison
Kenneth Dame
Newton Smith
Wheaton
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Lewis Drive
United States District
Textile Town Fabrics, Inc
Rockville
Textile Town
East Patrick Street
Joseph O. Kaiser
R G Harley Dies At 85
Roger G. Harley a Fred erick County public school teacher and former county treasurer died Friday night in Morgantown West Virginia. He taught 35 years at Highland Knoxville Brunswick and Yellow Springs and played cornet in the Yellow Springs Band. He is survived by a son and daughter and other relatives. Funeral Sunday at Brook Hill Methodist church with interment in Greenhill cemetery.
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Roger G. Harley
Frederick County
Frederick
Morgantown
W. Va
Mr. Harley
Yellow Springs
Highland
Knoxville
Brunswick
Board of County Commissioners
Brook Hill
John T. Harley
Martinsburg
Warren Hartey
Brook Hill Methodist Church
James F. Bellamy
Greenhill Cemetery
Deaths Carroll W Stonesifer and Charles Zimmerman
Carroll Wilbur Stonesifer 52 of Littlestown Route 1 died about 3 a m Friday at Hanover Dress Company plant. Survived by wife Mar Saret Beaver Stonesifer, four sisters and four brothers, member of Loyal Order of Moose and Elias Lutheran Church. Funeral Monday 1 p m Fuss funeral home Taneytown, Mountain View Cemetery Emmitsburg. Charles Herbert Zimmerman 76 died Friday morning at Springfield State Hospital Sykesville after brief illness. Son of Charles E and Rhetta E Fleming Zimmerman, last of his immediate family, survived by one cousin Alfred G Zimmerman. Funeral Tuesday 11 a m at 106 East Church Street, Mount Olivet Cemetery. Viewings omitted.
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Carroll W. Stonesifer
Carroll Wilbur Stonesifer
Littiestown
Route 1
Hanover Dress Company
Mar
Saret Beaver Stonesifer
Mahlon
Annie‘ ‘Fuss Stonesifer
Emma Bollinger
Emmitsburg
Charles Myers
Thurmont
Reno Eyler
Charles Copenhaver
Robert
Taneytown
Edgar
Leonard
Roy
Chicago
Loyal Order of Moose
Hanover
Elias Lutheran Church
Charles H. Zimmerrman
Charles Herbert Zimmerman
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
Charles E. and
Rhetta E. Fleming Zimmerman
Evangelical United Church of Christ
Ahred G. Zimmerman
East Church Street
Mount Olivet
R. Eitchi and Son
Funeral services for Stanley Reese Smith set for Tuesday
Stanley Reese Smith of 425 Sherman Avenue died Friday morning at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Tuesday at M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home 106 East Church Street. Interment follows at Mt. Hope Cemetery Woodsboro.
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Stanley Reese Smith
Sherman Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home
East Church Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
Renn Ethel Hanstew
Charles H. Hanshew
Rocky Springs
Oclocs
Ralph E. Whie
Frederick
David Hildebrand
Howard Hanshew
Vd Hanshew Jr
M. R. Etchison and Son
Escapes Death Keeffer Lewis Trims Tree
Keeffer Lewis a 37 year old Thurmont man fell 35 feet when his safety belt broke while trimming a tree in the John Ogle yard. He landed head first but grabbed a limb to break the fall turning to land on his feet. Injuries include fractures in the left foot heel bones and toe area, a torn ligament, and a small fracture in the right heel. He was taken to Freder ck Memorial Hospital by the American Legion ambulance.
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Keeffer Lewis
Thurmont
John Ogle
Lewis
Frederck Memorial Hospital
American Legion
Frederick playground week of July 4 activities detailed
The Frederick City Playgrounds announce a week of patriotic themed events for independence day week. Each park schedules crafts, music, games, story hours, and special Friday evening events such as a New States Costume Show and a Parade of States. Parks include Fairley, Rosedale, Linden Hills, Catoctin, McCurdy Field, Baughman, Lincoln, Harmonfield, Maryland, Chapel, Monocacy, Baker, Tiny Tot Town, and Nutarm Park with varied daily programs and a statewide celebration lineup.
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Frederick City
Baker Park
Ialey Park
Rosedale Park
Linden Hills
Catoctin Park
McCurdy Field
Baughman
Babee Park
Lincoln Park
Hawaii
Harmonfield Park
Maryland Park
Chapel Park
Monocacy Park
Craft
prac_tice
Tiny Tot Town Expecrs
Jefferson Band
Herry Keller
Scout Rocket Destroyed After High Atlantic Flight
A 72 foot Scout rocket veered off course above the Atlantic coast Friday night, reaching 860 miles in altitude before breaking up and landing 1,500 miles off Virginia. The test, first for the fully assembled Scout, aimed for a 2,300 mile peak and a 4,700 mile Atlantic crossing toward Ascension Island. A Titan missile prototype at Cape Canaveral also failed and was destroyed about 300 feet above its pad.
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Washington
Atlantic
Virginia
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Wallops Island
Ascension Island
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Paul Beard
Ray LeGore
Association
Thrasher
John P. Thrasher
USAF
Pinewood Dune
Command and Staff College
The
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Maxwell Afb
Alabama
Elsie
Lee
Milton
Linda
Lions Club
Toastmasters Club
Lucy TS Hospital
Hollywood
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Lucille Ball
Desilu Staie
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Bob Hope
H. Dorsey Eichison
Congress
New Reformed
Charles Robertson
Second Street
Samuel M. Stine
Harmony
Lombard Ware
Central National Bank
Romania
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Albert C. Palmer
West Thirteenth Street
France
WPA
Potomac
Jacoby
Oswald Sacoby
Wettee
NEA
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Marcy Ann Blank
Mrs. Ruben Jr
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Middletown
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Calvary Methodist Church
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Harry C. Sheetenheim
North Market Street
Little Barry Zimmerman
Roy Eugene Zimmerman
East Seventh Street
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Robin
Kay Zimmerman
Walter
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Dave Forney
Edward
Margaret
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Joyce Wachier
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Darlene Keeney
Gary Miller
Gary Taylor
Leif Hoffman
Harvey Rice
Hike Robert and
Jean Groii
Wilbur Rice
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Washington Center For Metropolitan Studies
National Trust For Historic Preservation
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Historic Annapolis
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St. John’s
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Boston
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Local Historical Society
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U.S.A
Naval Academy
St. John’s College
League of Voters
Baltimore Sun
J. Anthony Lukas
Sun
M. E. Warren
Publicity Department
Edgar Barnes
Carroll County
Constance Harding
Shriner
Barnes
Miss Harding
Treadway
Mr. Poe
Louise Magruder
McGregor Clan
Navy
Severn
Chesapeake Bay
Warren
Chesapeake
Fort Stevens
Bancroft Hall
Winston
Massachusetts
Kent
Chestertown
Dewey Basin
R. G. Harley
Niawapa Ore Hrerives
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