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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1961

Page

4

Local Frederick News 1961 July 3 edition details

The Frederick newspaper from July 3, 1961 reports subscription rates, postal details, and ownership by The Great Southern Printing and B B Manufacturing Co. It notes the Associated Press reprint rights and circulation audits, with address and contact lines included.

the News Great Southern Ptg B&b Mfg CO North Court S Frederick Add Sy Mail Carrer Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press AP News

Patriotism in Decline and Farm Prices Dampen 1961 Confidence

An analysis questions patriotism as an obsolete virtue amid Communist influence and war fears. It quotes William Burke urging renewed devotion to American life and notes farmers face a 2 percent drop in the price index and rising costs, while meat prices dip to a 1961 low. Ezra Taft Benson is not blamed for the situation.

Legon William 8. Burke Calfornia National Catholic Weekly Burke United States America Americans House of Land Ezra Taft Benson Agriculture Department

Letter Against School Swimming Pool in Sabillasville

A reader criticizes county officials for debating a school swimming pool while noting dilapidated county schools. The writer urges prioritizing essential upgrades over fancy facilities and suggests wealthy residents should fund any pool themselves.

Sabillasville resident objects to county landscape plans

Mrs. Richard Wagaman of Sabillasville Md writes that residents are anxious to spend money and urges a comparison between Sabillasville school grounds and new county buildings. She believes the commissioners’ decision should be final and signs off on June 28 1961.

Sabillasville School Richard Wagaman Sabillasville, Md

Birthday notices and family updates in Personal Columns

Mrs Jesse Hoover observes her 8oth birthday on July 4. Mr and Mrs Harold Zigler announce birth of Dwayne Michael, their fourth child, on June 24 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Ford Sr and son Wilbur Jr spent weekend in Ocean City. The Cooleys visit Rockville area relatives for two weeks. Harold A Webber and wife celebrate 16th anniversary on June 27. Patsy Ann Webber turns 18 on June 28.

Jesse Hoover West Patrick Street Austin D. Taylor Bowers Road Pennsylvania Harold Zigler RFD Frederick Dwayne Michael Frederick Memorial Hospital Wilbur L Ford Sr Wilbur Jr Ocean City Long's Cottage Denton Cooley Mary Susan Louise Florence Helen Houston Tex Cooley Edward P. Thomas Rockwell Terrace Harold A. Webber Maple Avenue Patsy Ann Webber Melvin L Webber Knoxville

Tailor Andrew Johnson Pioneered Greeneville Roots

Before entering politics Andrew Johnson worked as a tailor in Greeneville Tennessee shaping his early career.

Andrew Johnson Greeneville, Tenn

Porch Work, Smallpox Cases Mark 1911 News-Post Notes

A 1911 News-Post recap notes a large porch being erected at John T. Best’s North Market street property, two new smallpox cases in Brunswick, and improvements to the post office lighting. It mentions seating work for a new church, a resignation at the Maryland School for the Deaf, and local social and camping plans along with a request for funding for a new fire engine.

John T. Best North Market Street Brunswick Cleveland Seating Co Cleveland C. G. Roy Hess Maryland School For the Deaf D. F. Davis South Market Street Messrs Lee Sanders Francis S. Gaither Daniel Sclmik Braddock Heights Camp Selley Inn Charles Ahalt Petersvile United Fire Co

Men of the 29th Division take 4th of July leave Fort Meade

In the heat wave Fort Meade will grant leave to men of the 29th Division for July 4. Water supplies grow scarce citywide, with Livinganore low and Fish ing creek spillway halted. Wheat moves to local markets as relief from naval inaction is noted.

Fort Meade Livinganore Tuscarora Fishing Creek

Magellan Expedition Timeline From Spain To Seville

The Magellan expedition departed San Lucar on September 20 1519 and returned to Seville on September 8 1522 marking a historic voyage around the world led by European explorers.

Magellan San Lucar Spain Seville

Births Reported at Frederick Aerial Hospital

Birth announcements from Frederick area report new arrivals for multiple families. Notable names include Donald Miller, Robert Rice, James Foland, Richard Harpold, James Luhn, Richard Mackenzie, Frank Dorsey, Jimmy Masser, Hollis Hopkins Jr, John Worthington, Garland Gordon, Thomas Sigler, Joe Dolars, and Patricia Brabsham with their spouses and residences in Frederick and surrounding towns.

Frederick McA Donald Lee Miller North Market Street Frederick Donna Jean Robert Lee Rice Tramsville Shawn Lee Rice Breckenridge Yiamsville James M. Foland Thurmont Tammy Sue Richard N. Harpold West Ninth Street Norma Rochelle James Luhn Winchester Street Lisa Marie Lihn Mary Shaw Richard A. Mackenzie Route 2 Airy Janet Lea Frank Dorsey Route 1 Robin Eileen Jimmy E. Masser Sameville Alan Christopher Hollis E. Hopkins Jr Poolesville Ann Christine John C. Worthington Wes AN Saints Street Stanley Benjamin Worthington Mary Onley Garland Gordon Walnut Street Cheryl Lynn Thomas E. Sigler 2Nd. Avenue Brunswick Michael Leon Dayton Joe EF. Dolar Buttlesah Myersville Julie Ann Woodbine John Clifford Jr Brabsham Patricia Haines

Weddings Ware McKissick and Stottlemeyer Pittenturf Pair

Two June weddings in Sabillasville and Gettysburg involve daughters of local families. Patsy Aon McKissick of Sabillasville wed Raymond Ware of Midlothian after a ceremony at St James UCC. Louise Elizabeth Pittenturf married Charles Stottlemyer of Sabillasville at St Johns UCC with a Tennessee-bound trip following. both brides wore formal gowns, both grooms serve in the Navy or state education.

Ware—McKissick Patsy ‘Aon McKissick Edgar McKissick Sabillasmle Raymond Henry” Ware Widioth‘Tan St 'Aclin’s United Church West Virginia Midlothian Thurmont High School Maryland State Board of Education Stottlemeyer J. Hugh Warrenfeltz Robert Flohr Tennessee Baltimore US Navy

Miss Honor Crowther Wed At All Saints Episcopal

Miss Honor Bosley Crowther and James Harold Jones were united in marriage Saturday evening at All Saints Episcopal Church. Rev Maurice Ashbury officiated as guests from Baltimore Greensboro and Winston Salem attended. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and a chapel train, carried gardenias and lily of the valley, and the reception followed at the Peter Pan Inn in Urbana. The couple will reside on Burnside Farm Stevenson Md.

Honor Bosley Crowther Thus City James Harold Jones Baltimore All Saint's Episcopal Church Miss Crowther Walter Guy Crowther Jr Grove Boulevard Mr. Jones James Lee Jones Greensboro Maurice Ashbury Sharer Hooper Rodger Fairnie Doyle Thomas Brennan Kew Gardens Long Island N. C Kath Erine Yancey Birmingham Ala Gayle Dyar Nancy Noble Fayetteville Helen Jones Carolyn: Jones James Chappelle Hill Jr Chapel Hill James Melvin Roland William Payne Wallace G. Freeman Jr Winston-Salem Michael Tanner Rutherfordton Rodger Pirnie Doyle John P. Littlehales Chevy Chase Peter Pan Inn Urbana Burnside Farm Stevenson Frederick High School Hollins College Sorbonne University of North Carolina Cone Mills Birae

Marty and Randy Reel In Thirteen Fish At Local Bank

Marty catches thirteen fair sized fish including crap catfish and others while nine year old Randy strings them on the bank. Local folks have fed bread to ducks in the area for years and the fish have learned to eat bread, aiding Marty's luck.

Marty Randy

You Ever Try Catching Fish With Bread?

Fishermen travel miles to the Potomac for a string of fish while Frederick city offers a quick catch within 500 yards. Marty Falk, 10, of Chapline Apartments West Patrick street, uses an unusual lure a ball of fresh bread in Baker Park near the College Avenue bridge.

Nick Yinger Potomac River Frederick City Marty Falk Chapline West Patrick Street Baker Park College Avenue Bridge

Navy ASW Carrier Essex Aims to Maintain Sea Control

On the USS Essex based at Quonset Point Rhode Island James E Long machinist's mate first class USN serves aboard the anti-submarine warfare carrier. He is the son of Mrs Ethel G Fout of Frederick.

Quonset Point, R. L Essex Quonset Point R. I James E. Long USN Ethel G. Fout Frederick

Funeral services for William J. Fitzsimmons and John Barnes

A requiem mass for William J. Fitzsimmons 65 former Riverview Park operator will be held at Shrine of the Sacred Heart tomorrow at 10 am. He died Saturday and is survived by his wife 12 grandchildren and eight siblings. Funeral services for John Michael Barnes of near Gamber Carroll County were held Saturday at Fort Howard Veterans Hospital.

Shrine of the Sacred Heart William J. Fitzsimmons Riverview Park Michael J. Fitzsimmons Thornbury Road Baltimore Calvert Hall College Mount St. Mary's College Georgetown University Law School Fitzsimmons Mary E. Rogers Milton J. Fitzsimmons Robert E Fitzsimmons Carroll F. Fitzsimmons Gertrude Fitzsimmons Loretta Fitzsimmons Sisters of Charity Bea Reech Eugene P. Kennedy William B. Wood Chase Ridge John Michael Barnes Near Gamber Carroll County Fort Howard Veterans Hospital

To Seal Historic Merger of Churches

Representatives of Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed branches meet in Philadelphia to finalize the United Church of Christ merger after 21 years of talks. Delegates and visitors attend a general synod led by Rev Dr Abraham Akaka of Honolulu.

Philadelphia George C. Kirk Muskegon Mich United Church of Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church United States Dr. Kirk Ie New Church General Synod Abraham Akaka Honolulu Paul Althouse Frederick Evangelical

Car Hits Utility Pole in Three Car Crash

State Police report a three car crash on U S 240 one mile south of Gaithersburg causing $800 damage to two cars and total loss to the third. Ronald W Hoyle 35 of West Hyattsville drove a 1957 Oldsmobile and Eugene P Kavanaugh 64 of Bethesda drove a 1960 model.

J Oe O’haver R. L. Knight J. B. Carey Eugene P. Kavanaugh Bethesda

Funeral Services Include Interment at Providence and Mt Union

At 1 30 p m from C M Waltz funeral home Winfield Rev Errol G Smith of Calvary Methodist Gamber officiated and burial was at Providence Cemetery Pallbearers were Marshall Patterson Delbert Glover Albert French Gary Breuning Benjamin Harrison McCauley Another service for Mrs Mary Jane Crumbacker wife of Merle F Crumbacker was held Saturday at 1 p m from the Holiness Christian Church Rev Whalen F Spangler officiated and interment was at Mt Union cemetery Pallbearers were Raymond Mikesett Russell Atkins Norman Wantz Charles Smith Hom

C. M. Waltz Winfield Errol G. Smith Calvary Methodist Church of Mary Jane Crumbacker Merle F. Crumbacker Holiness Christian Church Whalen F. Spangler Mt. Union Cemetery Raymond Mikesett Russell Atkins Norman Wantz Charles Smith Hom

Local residents recover after multiple surgeries

Among the sick ers, Marvin Hartsock of East Third Street returns home from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she was a surgical patient. Agnes Eyler of Oakwood Drive improves at Frederick Memorial after surgery last week. Mrs. Robert Fawley of West South Street comes home after major surgery and will remain confined for a while. Jane Scavone, wife of Lt. Col. Edmond Scavone, improves after surgery at Walter Reed Hospital Washington and moves to Watson Hospital Fort Dix New Jersey. Superintendent Frank H. Anderson of Harpers Ferry National Monument is recovering at home after spinal surgery at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville and plans several weeks of recuperation.

Ers Marvin Hartsock East Third Street Frederick Memorial Hospial Agnes Eyler Oakwood Drive Frederick Memorial Hospital Robert Fawley West South Street Jane Scavone Edmond Scavone Walter Reed Hospital Washington Watson Hospital Fort Dix N. J Scavone Ernest F. Kennedy Kennedy Frederick Frank H. Anderson Harpers Ferry National Monument University of Virginia Charlottesville Anderson

Marick Serving With Fleet Tactical Squadron 31 in Hawaii

Joseph F. Marick an airman in the US Navy serves with Fleet Tactical Squadron 31 based at Barber's Point Naval Air Station Oahu Hawaii. The unit moves vitally needed personnel and material to support operations.

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