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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1963
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription rates for the newspaper, including one month by rail and one year by carrier, with per cent adjustments. It mentions republication rights and that the paper is printed in the local newspaper dispatches, dated Tuesday July 2, 1985.
In a Chesapeake era recap a Frederick area drowning is noted when James A Hoffman aged year old of Third street slipped from a ledge into 12 feet of cold spring water and drowned near Sehley s lime kilns. Confederate veteran John Lo Obenderfer collapsed in Gettysburg hotel heat. Chief of Police George J Hoffman loses a 150 pound hog to heat. William Shipley describes Pickett s charge at Gettysburg. Owen Mcanner acts as desk sergeant during Sgt Filby s absence. The New Milk Plant by George M Oyster Jr opens on West All Saints street. 101 degree heat marked the day. Secretary of War Lindley M Garhiau visits Gettysburg battle anniversary and dines at New City Hotel en route to Washington.
An essay reflects on American independence, the rise of a wealthy republic, and the paradox of growing power paired with reduced independence. It notes reliance on old-world allies, the need to face contemporary crises, and the enduring spirit of liberty through the founders’ legacy to sustain national resilience.
The description credits Cardinal Montini with the clear mind of Pius XII and the warm heart of John XXIII, portraying him as destined to be Pope. The piece emphasizes his spiritual depth and social outlook, and the world’s expectation that he will succeed Pope John XXIII as a universally beloved leader.
A Cumberland couple filed a $10,000 damages suit in Allegany County Circuit Court against the M G E Motor Company after a June 9 1960 accident on Route 40 near Frederick. Henry F Frederick Viola P Frederick and the Indemnity Insurance Company allege injuries from a wheel locked 19 model car overturning and totaling the vehicle. Frederick seeks $9500 for permanent injuries and $2500 for last wife's services. The suit names Moz Frederick and the Indemnity Insurance Company as plaintiffs.
Mrs Birdwhistell and her husband were en route to Philadelphia to visit their son when their car collided with a Western Maryland freight train on the OA Track near Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Mrs Birdwhistell died Saturday at Waynesboro Hospital. Dr Birdwhistell was severely injured. The couple had traveled due to the doctor’s Agriculture Department post.
War reports from the Solomons describe a fierce sea air battle near Renova island with high enemy losses and US casualties. MacArthur assumes supreme command as a wide Allied push against Japan unfolds. A record cold spell hits Maryland with near freezing July lows. Potato supplies glut markets due to overproduction and milk prices rise one cent per quart on the Frederick market.
Birth announcements list many families and newborns from June 27 to 30. Names include Kimberly Ann Summers, Louis Keith Wilcom, Wendy Kay Fixing, Jeffrey Dean Cutsai, Ronald Lee Luzadder, Kenneth Tenatius Cooke, Ronald Jeffrey Tutechad, Susan Mane Kimmel, and William Christopher Jr. Summers, with locations Jefferson Monrovia Bethesda Braddock Heights Saginaw Laberty Town and more.
James A. Sensenbaugh argues public school capital outlay and debt service are not higher than neighboring counties. He analyzes construction costs, per pupil figures, and building types, comparing Linganore and Gettysburg schools and noting pay as you go versus bonds. He urges factual interpretation and citizen involvement.
A letter pays tribute to Dorsey Griffith prominent antique dealer and Maryland country gentleman who died in New Market. The piece recalls his Georgetown track days his WWI service and his role reviving the National Hotel making New Market a center for antiquing.
The exclusive interview with Konrad Adenauer, 87, details his views on Franco German ties, European integration, and the North Atlantic security framework. He reflects on his 14 years as West German chancellor, praises reintegration into free nations, and outlines plans to write memoirs while remaining active in public life.
John J. Fleck 81 of Keedysville died Sunday at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. He was born in Frederick County to L. and Irenie Shank Flock and was a farmer and dairyman. survived by son Austin A. Flook and a brother Otho Frederick Loot. Burial at Bauet funeral home in Boonsboro with viewing available anytime. services at a later date. Also noted are Belair resident Vola Owings and Vivian Mare Starliper 17, both listed among recent local obituaries with funeral details provided. Starliper died at Washington County Hospital after a June 10 admission. A brief service note mentions a dining room and other attractions at a convention.
Miss Starliper, born in Waynesboro Pennsylvania, daughter of Lester and Helen Marve Starliper, lived mostly in Waynesboro and Highfield. She attended Smithshire High School until ill health forced her to stop, and she served as a Teen Club leader at Blue Ridge Summit. Survived by her mother and stepfather Mrs. Robert Bonders and Lester C Starliper, with Highfield listed as residence.
Reported orders push a district to address racial imbalance in enrollment and adopt methods to reduce minority enrollment disparities amid controversy and policy scrutiny.
Sears, Roebuck and Co announces plans to spend more than $60 million on newspaper advertising in 1963 based on forecasts from 730 stores. The 1962 ad spend reached $58 million, a record and 71.2 percent of Sears total retail media expense. The company expanded from 625 to 748 stores by end of 1962 and will open 27 new stores this year, with 17 in new communities and 19 replacing older locations.
Funeral services for Mrs William Barnes 79 of University Park were held at Linganore Methodist Church Unionville with Rev H Edward Fisher officiating. She died June 26 at Prince Georges County Hospital Cheverly and was interred in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named Crummell P Jacobs James Barnes Gaither Garmon Dern John Rice Fred Harnson.
Among The Sick Mr GL Davis Wilson Plane has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital and will be confined to home about four weeks. Clyde Ro Barber a numerical patient for three weeks has returned home at Anaville. Roy P May Sr RFD 6 Frederick admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital today for observation and treatment. Bertha E one Thomas underwent major surgery at Frederick.
Mrs Willian Swope of Quinn Orchard Road will celebrate her birthday Friday according to a brief community notice in the local column.
Funeral services were held at Falconer funeral home in New Market for Dorsey J. Griffith who died after a lengthy illness at his home. Surviving wife Janice Griffith include two daughters J J McNally and Mrs David Bernhewel. Rev. Robert Grumbine officiated. Interment Mount Olivet.
Emmitsburg hosts the fourth annual Scout Parade on July 4 at 10:30 am starting from West Main Street. Cubs Boy Scouts Explorers and Girl Scouts will march and provide the flag ceremony. George Barthel of Braddock Heights will speak while also holding multiple district roles. After the parade the ball park program includes a Girl Scout vs Boy Scout softball game and band music.
A damaged OCR fragment notes river conditions and clearing efforts at a Polat location. Readable elements mention rivers and a cleanup operation, but specifics such as dates, groups, or outcomes are unclear. The item reads like a brief public notice or local update without full details.
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