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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1961

Page

4

Fifty Years Ago From The News Post July 17 1911

MR GEORGE List has purchased a seven horse power emblem motorcycle from H F Shipley the local agent. Five dwellings of John Hickman at West Sixth and Bentz streets repainted by William Gilbert. Camp Henry A Warfield Maryland National Guard on Kemp farm drew visitors from across the region. Over an inch of rain fell during a brief morning thunderstorm soaking tents. Tap on a wheel of J W Summers and Sons delivery wagon near City Opera House loosened the body until the wheel was replaced. Annual Emancipation celebration of colored citizens will be held at the Fair Grounds August 17. Milk supply reduced due to bad pasture conditions. Hy-Force Ice Co capacity taxed by hot weather and encampment demand. Rain interrupted reservoir repair work. Annual tournament and picnic set for August 2 in Manor woods under St Joseph’s Catholic church.

George List H. F. Shipley John Hickman West Sixth Bentz William Gilbert Henry A. Warfield Maryland National Guard Kemp Farm Stghe J. W. Summers and Sons City Fair Grounds Hyaeia Ice Co

Standfast in West Berlin Free World Stance Holds Firm

The West refuses concessions to the Soviet backed plan in West Berlin. Allies insist on free self government access and protection for troops in the enclave. A counter offer could demand Moscow honor wartime treaties on Germany with France Britain and the United States.

West Berlin Viet Union United States France West Germany West Berlin Moscow Soviet Union Britain Germany

Western powers exchange notes on Berlin crisis

The United States delivered Kennedy's reply to Khrushchev's German question note and Western allies France and Britain followed with their own statements. Officials expect publication of the American note Tuesday while all three reiterate their rights and access to West Berlin.

Moscow United States Kennedy Khrushchev Berlin Washington U.S Vienna Germany West Berlin Soviet Union East Germany Britain France

Admission notes at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among The Sick Ronsie Oden son of Mr and Mrs Vernon L Oden 17 Freder avenue was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon Mrs Arthur Stull Dickerson entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday where she expects patient for two weeks undergo observation of s and then undergo Mrs Stull is in ness with her is Grocery to that she was the Frederick

Ronsie Oden Vernon L. Oden Freder Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Arthur Stull Dickerson Stull Frederick

Hahn on Transport Western Pacific unit Seventh Fleet

The attack transport US 5 is operating with the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific. Rol Hahn is chief radioman USN aboard the ship, son of Mr and Mrs Guy Hahn of 3 Frederick Avenue Frederick Md.

Topeka Mishap Claims One Life Off Hong Kong

A U S cruiser Topeka suffered a fatal mishap near Hong Kong with one dead and another injured. Authorities withheld names and cause as a press report cited a snapped anchor chain seven miles off the British colony.

Hong Kong U.S Topeka

Twenty Years Ago From The News Post July 17 1941

Water stopped flowing over the Fishing creek dam spillway for the third time that summer. Herbert Smelser dies at 65 after a heart attack at a service station in Frederick. The Cuban government resigns to aid Batista reorganization. Army nurses Pryor and eight others called to duty. Virginia Highway Commissioner Shirley dies in Richmond. Premier Konoye cabinet resigns over war issues. U S Navy warns ships of dangerous Manila and Subic Bay entrances due to mines. British air attack prompts Hitler to redeploy planes from the Russian front. New lease recorded for Frederick theater between W L Fisher family and Stanley Company. Frederick county aims to produce five tons of aluminum for defense. Alvin Scissors dies in Lincoln Nebraska after heart attacks. Local grain prices quoted by Farmers Co-Operative Association.

Fishing Creek Amoco Patrick and Court Streets Herbert Elsworth Smelser Walkersville Frederick City Fulgencio Batista Helen E. Pryor Emmitsburg Third Corps Henry G. Shirley Virginia Maryland State Roads Commission Richmond Konoye Japan United States Navy Today Manila Subic Bays Philippines Germany Hitler Frederick Theater North Market Street W. L. ©. Fisher Stanley Company of America Moving Picture House Frederick County

Dotty Smith Attends U S Girls Meet 1961 FH A National Convention

Dotty Smith RFD 6 joined about 900 teen delegates at the 1961 National Meeting of the Future Homemakers of America held July 3 to 7 at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis Missouri. Maryland sent fourteen delegates and two advisors among 50 states and Puerto Rico with 500 925 members. The theme Youth Measure Your Values featured speakers from academia and government including Dr Bernice Milburn Moore Russell C Smart Dr Glenn R Hawkes and Honorable guests with national officers announced for 1961 62.

Dotty Smith RFD Future Homemakers of America Chase Park Plaza St. Louis Maryland Puerto Rico Bernice Milburn Moore Hasy Foundation For Texas Agency Austin Tex Russell C. Smart College of Home University of Rhode Island Glenn R. Hawkes Towa State University Judy McConnid Harford County Velma Phillips College of Home Economics Washington State University Pullman Wash Walter Kerr Marvin Methodist Church Tyler James H. Pearson U. S. Office of Education Washington, D. C

Earl L Shultz Dies Former Newsman and Editor

Earl Leroy Shutz, 78, a former newsman and magazine editor, died Saturday of a heart attack in Washington. He worked on the Spokesman-Review staff in Spokane and moved to Washington in 1950 to join the Republican National Committee press section. He was born in Chamberlain, South Dakota.

Earl L. Shultz Washington Earl Leroy Shutz Shutz Spokesman Review Spokane Wash Republican National Committee Chamberlain S.D

Dutrow Miller nuptials at St Johns Woodsboro

Miss Doris Mae Dutrow and Paul Monroe Miller were married at St John s United Church of Christ in Woodsboro with Rev. Frank Rosenberger officiating. Attendants wore yellow and white, reception in church social room, couple to Niagara Falls and Elizabeth New Jersey for their wedding trip north.

Doris Mae Dutrow Lester G. Dutrow Paul Monroe Miler J. Albert Miller New Windsor St. John’s Marlin Hoff Sabrina David Stouffer Walkersville Wilbur Warner Susan Lillie Hyattsville Deborah Stauffer Walkers'ville Gary Miller Melvin Baile Wilbur Warner Ruth Hinen J. Edward Coshun Walkersville High School Price Electric New Windsor High School Joyce Harshman Myersville Roy William Sigler Jr Middletown Paul Bussard David Harp Smithsburg Calvin Gladhill Sigler Harshman Margaret Little D. Francis Sigler Baltimore Patsy Kerns Hancock Mae Rice Flintstone John Gartrell Linda Felter Niagara Falls Midwest Elizabeth N. J Middletown High School Frostburg State Teachers College Parkway School Johns Hopkins University Esso Research and Engineering Linden Williamsburg Matthews Apartments Thurmont St. Joseph’s High School Emmitsburg Mt. St. Mary’s College Damascus High School Redding Chevrolet Inc

Miss Ecker Wins Alfred Allen Memorial Award

Miss Helen Ecker of Washington DC received the Alfred Allen Memorial Award at a Membership Breakfast during the 35th AAWE convention in St. Louis Missouri. The award honors personal service to the blind and Ecker has spent over 15 years as secretary of the District of Columbia Association of Workers for the Blind.

Helen Ecker Washington, D.C Alfred Allen Memorial American Association of Workers For the Blind Sherator-Jefferson St. Louis Alfred Allen AAWE Ecker Frederick County District of Columbia Association of Workers For the Blind

Hahn Re-enlists in Regular Army While Serving in Germany

Army Specialist Four John F. Hahn re-enlisted for three years in the Regular Army while with the 36th Artillery Group in Germany. He 27, wife Joyce lives in Alexandria Virginia, son of Nellie I. Hahn of Frederick Maryland and a 1955 St John’s High School graduate.

Hahn U.S Germany Army John F. Hahn Joyce West Uhler Avenue Alexandria 36Th Artillery Group Nellie I. Hahn Redwood Avenue Frederick St. John’s High School

Navy Cruiser Northhampton Training Crew Amid Western Atlantic

Thirteen hundred officers and men serve aboard the tactical command cruiser USS Northampton undergoing training exercises in the Western Atlantic. Among those aboard is Charles R. Gregg, gunner's mate third class, U.S. Navy, Union Bridge, Roscoe, 8.

State Delegates Pictured From Chase Park Plaza Meeting

State officers pictured as delegates at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis Missouri from July 3 to 7 include Gale Smith alternate second vice president Wicomico county Alison Ross Harford county Myrna Chasanan state president Prince Georges county Judy McCann state parliamentarian and national secretary Harford county Virginia Heavner fifth vice president Allegany county Dotty Smith fourth vice president Frederick county Linda Weaver third vice president Georgia Lee Johnson past third vice president Charles county Judy Bowling sixth vice president Charles County Carol Hardin now state officer Washington DC Mrs Anormalde Way state advisor Washington county Phoebe Havernale state chaplain Prince Georges county Andrea Bowden alternate to state secretary Allegany county Patricia Stull state treasurer Anne Arundel county Susan Sterhardt first vice president Montgomery county Mrs Virginia Martin adult advisor Harford county.

The Future Homemakers of America Chase Park Plaza Hotel St. Louis Gale Smith Wicomico County Alison Ross Harford County Myrna Chasanan Prince Georges County Judy McCann Virginia Heavner Allegany County Dotty Smith Frederick County Linda Weaver Georgia Lee Johnson Charles County Judy Bowling Carol Hardin Washington, D.C Anormalde Way Washington Phoebe Havernale Andrea Bowden Patricia Stull Anne Arundel County Susan Sterhardt Montgomery County Virginia Martin

Potomac Edison workers reach quarter century mark

Ronald L. Smyre and Charles W. Poole completed 25 years of service with Potomac Edison and join the Quarter Century Club. Smyre began in 1936 in Hagerstown, now in Frederick since 1952, Poole but a District Line superintendent in Frederick. They will be honored at the club's annual dinner in Hagerstown Springs later this year.

Potomac Edison Company Utility Company Ronald L. Smyre Lee Flace Charles W. Poole Grant Place Poole Potomac Edison Frederick Smyre Hagerstown Quarter Century Club

Families vacation tales and church group picnic

Mr and Mrs Walter L Fogle Nancy Fogle and others returned home after a few days with Mr and Mrs Donald L Smith in Rantoul and Dayton Ohio. Mrs Merril Hahn and family and David Fleming vacationed in Ocean City. Class Picnic members and families held a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs James Smith in Rocky.

Walter L. Fogle Nancy Fogle Woodsboro Luther Myers Terry Tammy Myers New Windsor Donald L. Smith Rantoul Smith Bernnest Fogle Fogie Dayton Ohio Merril Hahn Airy Charles Hahn Michael Patsy Monocacy Village David Fleming Woodbine Ocean City Faithful Circle Grace Reformed Church School James Smith Rocky

Detroit AP Newsman James A. Murphy Dies of Cancer

James A. Murphy, 36, a Detroit bureau AP reporter since 1947, died Saturday after a battle with cancer. He was a native of Zanesville, Ohio.

Detroit James A. Murphy Associated Press Zanesiville Ohio

Book Learning Across 1 Harte and More

A compact puzzle list merging literary names and clues including Harte and Gone with the Wind heroine. Includes wordplay on learning terms and various cross references to persons and places.

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News-Post Manor Woods St. Joseph's Catholic Church Fr. McCabe Alvin Scissors Lincoln Neb Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles Scissors Farmers Co-Operative Association Henry H. Culler Dottie Ann Culler Robert George Schick New York City George P. Schick Miss Culler Frederick High School AGW Schick Naval Academy Annapolis U. S Goodsell—Cline Pauline Cline Marie Russell W. Goodsell Raymond L. Goodsell Evangelical Lutheran Church Charles Thuth Beverly Courtney Bel Air Raymond Goodsell Ralph Goodsell Annabelle Kline Fred Griffith Charles Wachter American Optical Company Pine Avenue Eileen Wetzel Lois Harthagen Maid of Honor Oliver Hilton Charles Wood James Otto Union Bridge Alma Seltzer St. Joseph Davis Studio Paul Monroe Miller Miss Ecker Springs Warren P. E. Smith Thomas Homewood Chirth Snider Africa Russell Thomas James McCanner Elmer Stine Jr James R. Smith A. R. Remsberg Martin Green Bessie Pool Harry Umberger John Hahn William Kolb Grayson Vk Charles Mercer Margaret Clemson James McLaren NEA, Inc Ronald L. Stuyre Browning Patrick Dennis Maine Arrow Poisa Great Lake Newspap ER Enterprise Assn Sarhive
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