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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1966
Page
5
Obituary notices report Mrs Mary Ellen Crutchley of North Market Street died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 74, with two sons, a daughter, and extended family survivals. Also listed are Maurice Kefauver of Capon Bridge and Mrs Mary A M Sheets of Frederick, plus Elton L Potter of Brunswick and Mrs Margaret Brashear of Laytonsville with funeral details and residences.
Mrs Valletta Yinger, widow of the late William C. Yinger, dies at 90 after long illness. burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery after viewing at Robert E Dailey and Son Funeral Home. Survived by children Clifford M. Yinger Frederick Helen Y Magaha Frederick Frances W Kern Wycoate Penn Valletta E Hammond Pittsburgh and four grandchildren. Hattie Bowens Munsey, 57, formerly Buckeystown, dies at St Elizabeth Hospital Washington DC. daughter of Edgar Bowens. Survived by father, sister Lola Hall, four brothers, two aunts and many nieces and nephews. Body rests at Hicks Funeral Home with services Friday. Interment Hopehill Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs Emma B Moore of Rockville were held yesterday at the New Windsor Funeral Home. The Rev George Rist officiated. Bearers were Calvin Fitze Mitchell Smith Joseph Kavanagh Jr John Lovell and Marker Lovell. Burial was in Krider's Cemetery Westminster.
A 1964 history of the Evangelical Reformed Church states Frederick city and Frederick County received the property in 1924 with a deed requiring Memorial Park to be kept as a memorial ground. The land, once a burial site, must be cared for and not used for other purposes, prohibiting a formal parking area despite past informal proposals.
Unrest erupted on Chicago's Southwest side after eight African Americans were arrested in a disturbance caused by police shutting off a fire hydrant. A crowd of about 200 people, mostly Black, smashed windows and police reported vehicles damaged as officers patrolled the area.
Six year old Scott Dailey, son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Dailey Jr of Pinewood Drive, is under care at Frederick Memorial Hospital for a broken thigh and will stay several weeks. Ada Ford of North Bentz Street has returned home to recuperate with her daughter in Virginia. Beltron Geesey, formerly of Frederick, recently entered Frederick Memorial Hospital as a medical and surgical patient. Frederick Muhlenberg was the first speaker of the U S House of Representatives.
AP reports the five major airline strike cut into tourism with hotel cancellations and traveler redirections. New York hotels saw no shows rise from 15 to 40 50 percent, costing about 75 000 dollars daily. the citywide loss hits 500 000 dollars daily. San Francisco and Miami also report reduced arrivals as travelers seek nonstruck carriers or alternate transport.
Dr Warren R Evans will speak at the Izaak Walton League monthly meeting at 7 30 p m tonight at the Club House off Reel s Mill Road. He is Fredrick County Board of Education physical education supervisor and will discuss programs and conservation efforts with slides and a short movie.
Brunswick Town officials approved a 10 year CATV franchise to Brunswick Cablevision, Inc. headed by John S. Hanley of Bethesda, granting five percent of monthly revenue to the town and a $10 hook on fee with a $4.95 monthly payment. Initial service is planned soon alongside hog ban steps and a $7,000 paving contract awarded to N. W. Etzler Co. for several streets and curb work.
A three judge panel in St Marys County Md ruled that an injunction blocking enforcement of the 1963 slot machine phase out has expired. The injunction obtained July 1 will not be extended and slots exceeding 20 per establishment may be confiscated if not adjusted by week end.
Baltimore AP records show the insolvent Olympic Insurance Co of America under review by the state’s attorney to decide if criminal charges should be filed. The material was turned over on orders of Francis B. Burch the state insurance commissioner. He states the firm failed to secure assessment reinsurance treaties to protect policy holders.
A 37 year old man charged in Maryland bank robbery indictments by an oral grand jury. Earl E Wright is accused of robbing a Suburban Trust Co branch in Coral Hills on June 21 1963 of 861 200. He was arrested in Cleveland Ohio and faces a second count for a separate Asheville Ohio bank robbery of 49 200. Authorities have not decided where the first prosecution will be brought.
NASA postponed the rocket launch intended to form chemical vapor clouds to study high altitude winds. The mission’s cloud and haze observation setup was to photograph the artificial clouds, with a new launch time set for tonight. In separate AP copy, Sharon Birkenbuel, Miss Albuquerque and Homecoming Queen at the College of Santa Fe, was named queen for a NM Navy ROTC military ball in Albuquerque.
Local notices advertise Swimming Pool Supplies including chlorine tablets or powder algaecide alum and soda ash with delivery and a cash discount. Treeland Nurseries invites shoppers one mile west on Route 40. Also for sale a large Westinghouse ceiling fan at 417 N Market St with Frederick Builders offering carpentry, room additions, and recreation rooms with free estimates.
Public sale conducted under Maryland law at Stup's Garage Ball Road Frederick on July 30 1966 at 10:00 a.m. features multiple vehicles with various owners including James Wood Robert Klipp Glenn Sewell Vernod R. Poreeys Gary L. Cooper Donald A. Gray Ralph Staley S. J. Parks and John Harpo among others. Auctioneer John Ponton and attorney Edward D. Storm announce liened items and serial numbers for cars trucks and a bus.
The page blends obituaries and thanks notes with sales ads from Henry's store and various local businesses. It includes thanks to Dr Harrison and others for convalescence, a large sale ad for Henry's with prices on clothing, a lost dog notice for Timmy, political meeting notices, summer festival listings, real estate and court notices, and multiple classified style items including job ads, home improvements, and local services. Several dates and locations appear, reflecting a mid 1960s Frederick County, Maryland community page.
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