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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1963
Page
2
The notice lists publication details for Great Southern Pig Co, including subscription prices by mail and carrier, rates for six months or a year, and charges varying by location. It references Associated Press attribution and carriage in the newspaper.
Health officials at a Washington conference involving 47 organizations warn alcohol abuse ranks with cancer heart disease and mental illness as the nation’s four top health problems. About 5 million Americans are alcoholics with 210 thousand new cases yearly. Americans spend over 10 billion dollars annually on beer and liquor. Federal taxes on alcohol total five billion this fiscal year, while research and rehabilitation receive only 4.3 million.
Police urge homeowners and tenants to guard vacant properties and not rely on false security. The NYPD releases twenty tips noting that unlocked doors and visible notes invite theft, and emphasize using sturdy locks and slow-entry deterrents to deter intruders.
Funeral services for Margaret Ruth Fogle widow of Lester H Fogle of 240 Lil Avenue were held at the funeral home on East Church Street with the pastor of First Baptist Church delivering the service. Pallbearers included K E Bard Harroan Lewis J Murty and others, with interment at Prospect Cemetery near Mt Ass. Rest. Also noted were services for Miss Salve Price Yung a revered schoolteacher with Rev Charles F Trank officiating at Evangelical Lutheran Church and burial at Olivet Cemetery with pallbearers Donald Anderson Edward Shafer G Bern ard Stull and others.
Frederick migrant workers camp leaders push for mothers schooling in balanced meals and child nutrition. Officials cite milk shortages and sanitation gaps amid ongoing plans to expand education, with university staff assisting local efforts at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and community sites.
A scattered column blends musings on faith in God and science with local scenes of air travel and road life. It reflects on Konrad Adenauer and the call for verification over faith before praising technological progress, then shifts to holiday impressions and civic concerns about drag racing, police patrols, and track athletes from Frederick.
Fifty years ago items report bank work starting and a new playground project. A wagon accident near East Thad leads to minor injuries for the driver. William W. Doub discusses party balance and a ticket alignment. Jacob Rohtback's man is injured painting a seat after a ladder fail. Funeral services planned for Atbe t Db Murtz from Peal Chicago shock incident. City considers roadside team access to Market Street and traffic rules enforcement at Square Corner on weekends.
Funeral services were held in Baltimore for George K. Gorsuch former Grand Master of Masons in Maryland who died after a long illness. More than 1340 Army cadets are studying in three Maryland colleges under the Army specialized training program. A Japanese cruiser and three destroyers have been sunk in the Kula Gulf of the Central Solomons, Allied Headquarters announced. With three members in opposition the Frederick County Roads Board approved a plan to hold public meetings so district residents may present requests and complaints. Following hearings in Baltimore attended by Frederick county and city officials the State Water Resources Commission approved H K Ferguson Co. to draw 250000 gallons of water daily from Montevue springs and Carroll Creek for Camp Detrick. Chief Arthur C. Poulsen said Mayor Hugh V. Gritt inger's criticism of the Frederick Police Department was unfair and that his status since the June 8 election has left him unable to plan administration.
Tired president Mrs. David Young led a brief session introducing guests including William Hepburn Rockville Joseph Payne and E Earl Remsburg from the House of Delegates Ellis Wachter and others. Remarks praised road improvements and club purchases for party HQs while a fundraiser was planned for Shady Grove’s King and I performance on September 12.
A car wreck in Middletown crashes into a pole after veering off the road. Fire crews respond to the scene near Baker Park and nearby railroad tracks, extinguishing a grass fire as they work.
The Women’s Republican Club of Frederick County held a wine and cheese picnic at Park 74 attendees heard remarks from press secretary Charles McMathas about administration actions and the 1964 presidential race. Guest speaker Mrs. William Hepburn urged youth party involvement.
Obituaries note the deaths of Arthur Berkeley Cooper 67 of Bolivar West Virginia and James Aubrey Hicks 47 of Boyds Maryland among others. Cooper was a veteran and held several Masonic and locomotive engineers titles with surviving family in multiple states. Burial planned at Monocacy Cemetery with Logan Lodge AF and AM pallbearers. Hicks died after a short illness at Georgetown University Hospital and is to be honored at Boyds Presbyterian Church with interment at the church cemetery. Additional notices include Joseph F Leptic 33 of Union Bridge and William H Myers 76 near Unionville with services and interment details.
Listings describe a week of playground activities across 15 parks for Nature Appreciation Week. Events include a Sunday band concert, two Thursday concerts, a flower show on July 18 at Court House Lawn, a Hawaiian Night, Smelling Bees, craft and rhythm sessions, and various sports. Entries for the flower show are accepted by 10:30 a.m. on show day.
Maryland Park East Third Park Chapel Monocacy Baker Park Tiny Tot Town each run morning and afternoon schedules featuring crafts, active games, music appreciation, rhythm band, story hours, singing games, and special events such as Talent Night and Smelting Bee during the week. Hobo Night noted for Tiny Tot Town Tuesday evening at 6 30.
Charles P. Thompson 24, ex University of Maryland instructor, received 30 months probation in Baltimore Federal Court after pleading to sodomy and related acts during a summer camp for officers' children at Andrews Air Force Base. A psychiatric report influenced the sentence. Thompson had been a German instructor at Frederick Community College and was dismissed after arrest.
Members of the Emmitsburg Homemakers Club celebrated its 40th anniversary on June 27 at 6 30 p.m. in the Green Parrot Tea Shop. About 34 members and guests attended as past presidents and charter members were honored with carnations and roses while Mrs Victor Fiery outlined the club history and early goals.
Frederick Memorial Hospital lists new births with parents in Frederick and surrounding areas. Candace LaRue Dinler, Tammy Jia nila Miller, David Harrison III, Gregory Tal, Brenda Sue Schildknecht, Brenda Sue Stone Jr, Tammy Louise Smith, and Brian Charles Lea are named as newborns born on Tuesday through Friday with parental locations including Walkersville Frederick Jefferson and Middleston.
Among the sick Mrs. Edward C. Hartmann of West Twelfth Street who underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital in July is improving nicely and is now permitted to rest. Mr. Andrew Cox of Walkinvill e is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is reported as improving.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Kline appear in a brief personals item alongside references to Mr and Mrs Richard Burdette and an unrelated mention of Germar and Wes Goana, indicating a local social or community notice with several named individuals.
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