Tragic drowning trio tied to Tilghman Island outing
A 26 year old Emmitsburg man Joseph P Haley died when the motor boat carrying him his wife 27 Mary M Haley and their four year old son Joseph P Haley Jr capsized near Tilghman Island. Six survived including two daughters Scovey Sells of Taneytown rescued the six year old daughter Josephine and two other girls. Triple funeral services set for St Joseph Catholic church Emmitsburg. Haley worked for his father a paving contractor and was a member of the Emmitsburg Fire Department. A grant to Annapolis for urban renewal plans announced.
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Emmitsburg
Joseph P. Haley
Tilgham Island
Talbot County
Haley
Mary MM. Haley
Joseph P. Haley Jr
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Dun Cove
Harris Creek
W. E. Law
Scovey Sells
Taneytown
Sells
Scovey
Haley’s
Law
Josephine Haley
Rebecca Haley
Susan Haley
St. Jos- Catholic Church
Father Shartin Sleasman
Ament
St. Joseph’s
Wilson Funeral Home
Funeral
Jo. M. Haley
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Josephine
John
Baltimore
Gerald
Lee
Estella Ginter Renisel
RFD
Fairfield
Elizabeth Pittinger
Lawrence
Henry
Helen
Frances
Charles
Airs William Renisel
Ginter
McKnightstown
Wee Women cobwebs noted in Nieewopa ARIHIVE
A fragment from the Nieewopa archive references a line about a cobweb on a ceiling and a brief note about a neighborhood or group called Wee Women. The wording is fragmentary and lacks clear event detail or dates.
Local Boy Wins State Essay Contest Honors
Stephen Alan Leatherman of Frederick is named state winner in the American Legion Auxiliary essay contest. He will attend a Baltimore luncheon at the Emerson Hotel to be honored and receives a $100 war bond. Leatherman, a Frederick High senior, is active in student council Honor Society glee club and Explorer Post 799, and hopes to study ministry after graduation.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Stephen Alan Leatherman
Donald E_. Leatherman
West College Terrace
Mildred Kottmger
Francis
Leatherman
Frederick High School
Honor Society
Glee Club
The
Legion Post
Fort Detrick Leatherman
Kotrmger
Anniversary of Lutheran Committee Observed at Hood College
The Lutheran Synod of Maryland marks its 25th anniversary with a Wednesday program at Coffman Chapel Hood College the session venue since 1936. About 125 attendees expected with 25 workers present and 100 more for the service. Rev William Yingling and Rev Roland Ries lead talks on Christian education in the space age reflecting up to date church policy.
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The
Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Hood College
Wiliam J. Yinging
Baltimore
Coffman Chapel
Roland A. Ries
Boyer
Ries
Synod
Carroll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
James G. Horn
Smithsburg
Edna E. Wagner
Ray E. Blanset
Hagerstown
Doris Elaine Magaha
Mar-gucrite K. Lohman
William J. Yingling
Carl W. Folkemer
Linthicum Heights
Eugene A. Gardner
Jack Morgan
Virgil W. Doub
Middletown
Doub
Ralph H. Miller
Brunswick
Ther Church
Eisenhower Confers With Advisers Over Soviet Propaganda
President Eisenhower meets with a strategy group at the summer White House to address intensified Soviet propaganda attacks on the United States. Attending are Secretary of State Christian Herter, diplomat Charles Bohlen, and UN matters aide Foy Kohler, with other State Department specialists expected.
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Newport
Rilap
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
United States
White House
Christian A. Herner
Charles E. Bohlen
Moscow
State Department
Foy D. Kohler
United Nations
Hope Fades for Missing Boy in Los Angeles Forest
Bruce Kremen seven year old vanished six days ago in Los Angeles National Forest near Buckhorn Flats. More than 300 searchers scoured the area but found no trace of him, with officials fearing a fall over a cliff.
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Los Angeles
Bruce Kremen
Los Angeles National Forest
Here
Buckhorn Flats
Emmitsburg father seeks prayers for critical son
A three year old from Emmitsburg is listed in critical condition at University Hospital Baltimore after a fall from a barn by a concrete yard. Zachary Weber has suffered head injuries and hemorrhaging while hemophilia complicates his condition. The accident occurred around one PM Saturday when he fell from a barn doorway while playing with his brother and was rushed to Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg before transfer.
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Zachary
Weber
Annie M. Warner
Gettysburg
Baltimore
Vote To Settle Greenbrier Strike
Unions at the Greenbrier Hotel vote to accept management's offer ending a three week strike. Richard E. Holtzman says reopening possible within a week. The 700 union members receive an 11 cent per hour raise phased over 29 months with contract ending December 15, 1982. First three cents to start when work resumes, with two later increments on specified dates. A morning meeting was set to finalize contract details.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
API
Greenbrier
Richard E. Holtzman
Holtzman
Soo
Moonshine Bust Nets Heavy Fines for Two Defendants
In Centerville area a moonshine operation was shut down by state agents. Joseph J. Coady and Robert Winston faced fines for manufacturing and possessing untaxed alcohol with Dawkins described as the maker and Winston as an alleged bystander. Dawkins was fined 1000 or a year in prison on each charge, with sentences concurrent, while Winston was fined 3500 or six months, also concurrent. Local agent Charles D. McLane said the still was on Harry Main farm near Route 80, near a dwelling and water spring.
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Joseph J. Coady
Washington
E. Davis
The
House of Correction
Robert Winston
Samuel W. Barrick
Dawkins
Winston
Dakins
Centerville
Charles D. McLane
Maryland Alcohol Tax Unit
Harry Main
Route 80
McLane
Horace M. Alexander
George Thompson
Fred
Wenner
Panama Rejects Quota Protest in U S Trade Talks
Panama denies a United States quota protest and says the growth in quota was negotiated last year by Panamanian authorities. An official stated the matter had no connection to Cuba policy or U S pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
United States
U. S
Sanitary Committee Established for County Services
The county formed a Sanitary and Water committee led by James H. Grove Jr to study and propose facilities aligning with neighboring counties. The panel includes numerous local business leaders and two women, with two declines. The group may issue bonds and finalize plans for fall 1961 implementations.
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Fae
James H. Grove Jr
Mder
Commerce
MM. J. Grove Lime Company
Adva
Goodloe Byron
Mongomery
Grove
Werle
Conseration
Mary Conlocal
Ray H. Smith
Wiliam B. Burall
Forbes H. Burgess
Joseph Kerrigan
Point of Rocks
Harold A. Chichester
Braddock Heights
Ellsworth Magada
Middleton
Philip Wertheimer
Joseph M. Kline
Keefer M. Roogle
Haller Best
E. Paul Ma- Seha
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
1S Chi
George B. Cailan
Nasz
the Paton
Roger cd
Thomas
State Roads Commission
Emmett R. Bowlus
William H
Lawrence Dorsey
Woodsboro
George Remsberg
R. Monwwe Beard
Yellow Springs
Exest
Hammaker
Thurmont
Carlos Myers
Bruns
Boxer
Liberty Area
EB. Kefauser Jr
County Farm Bureau
Raymond
Crabbs
Drinss
Harry B. Shaw
Exene Kefawer
James Hugh
C. Edward Smithames
Blue Cross Rate Hearings On Aug 3
Public hearing on proposed rate increases by and Blue Shield in Maryland scheduled for August 3. State insurance commissioner F Douglass Se set the date today, approving the appearance and consideration of the rate changes. The filing was submitted in June 39. The hearing aims to review contract terms and rate proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Blue Shield
Maryiend
F. Douglass Se
125 4-H Girls Entered In Annual Clothing Revue
About 15 4-H Club girls compete in Frederick High School clothing review with judging of sewing work today. Three winners will advance to state competition with trips for top honors. Wednesday show features models and accessories. Participating girls come from multiple clubs including Urbana, Middletown, Thurmont, Frederick City, and Walkersville with numerous names listed.
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Frerick High School
Anich
Hane
Jacquelyn Larsen
Sleeping Toys
Giloria Bide
Middletone
Progre
June Dudrou
Jean Messer
Urbana
Paula Snyder
Lewistown
Sandra Derr
Frederick City
Susan Messer
Marianne Rhod
Barbara Purman
Beny Sutes
New
Kathryn Nicholson
Jaret Droneburg
Margaret Nichol
Theresa Sum
Madge Gasley
Catherine Stambaugh
Thurmont
Mary Nas- Pleasant
Donna Buckersville
Sarah Ballenger
Nancy Gordon
Mary Lynn Engelbrecit
Carol Ifert
Middletown
Alice Hevner
Johnsville
Dress
Phylis Kelly
I Carol Ann Wise
ieAwake
Chrise Hagan
Charlene Flora
Mt. Pleasant
Patricia Ann Smith
Frederick
Bonnie Ramsburg
Margaret Nusbaum
Soviet Union Warns US Not to Threaten Cuba
In a United Nations Security Council session Arkady Sobolev warned Washington against pressuring Cuba and asserted the USSR would defeat what it called US efforts to topple Fidel Castro. He pledged socialist countries would provide economic aid to help Cuba withstand an economic assault.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
United States
Cuba
Arkady A. Sobolev
Sobolev
U.N. Security Council
Fidel Castro
Question Girl In Stabbing In Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS AP George W. Cooley a 19 year old former Marine was stabbed to death in Annapolis and a 16 year old girl he was with is being questioned. Cooley died shortly after admission to Anne Arundel General Hospital from a knife wound in the heart. The weapon was a kitchen knife. Police and patrol officers were called to the girl house at 9 25 PM. She led them to Cooley on the floor and had run to a neighbor to call for help. No charges have been filed as the death investigation continues. Cooley had been out of the Marines about a month and knew the girl for some time.
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Annapolis
George W. Cooley
Mai
Sting
Cooley
Anne Arundel General Hospital
James W. Musterman
W.R. Curry
Earl Creach
Cooler Ising
Cooler
Capt. Musterman
Sit
Thresirl
Prim- Cooley
U S Demands Release Of RB47 Crew
The United States formally protests to the Soviet Union demanding release of two U S airmen captured after an RB47 downing July 1. Washington accuses Moscow of illegal action and seeks access to survivors and body of pilot Capt. William A Palm while noting three crewmen remain missing.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
U. S
State Department
Lincoln White
U.S
William A. Palm
Lis
John R. Mehone
F. B. Olmstead
Rain improves Maryland and Delaware crops with mixed progress
The USDA notes rainfall boosts pastures and crop prospects in Maryland and Delaware especially in Southern Maryland and the lower Eastern Shore. Wheat harvest lingers in tower peninsula counties while 30 percent remains in north central Maryland. Corn and soybeans show strong growth as harvests continue. Tobacco shows improved prospects but disease and insects persist. Lodi and Transparent apples near finish. lower shore on third alfalfa cutting. Delaware potato harvest slow awaiting better sizing and market. Early tomatoes expected to be canned on the lower Eastern Shore.
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Maryland
Dela Are Bay
US Department of Agriculture
Tower Peninsula
Lower Shore
Delaware
Belgians Begin Congo Pullout as U N Forces Take Over
Belgian troops are withdrawing from Leopoldville and other Congo bases under UN protection. Ralph Bunche says withdrawal to be complete by Saturday 7 p.m. UN will safeguard all people. Soviet threats loom as Ethiopian and Moroccan units move to critical areas.
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Leopoldville
Congo
U. N
U.N
Ralph J. Bunche Wit
Patrice Lumumba
U.N. Security Council
New York
Belgium
Lumumba
Buin
Carl von Horn
al Bunche
Soviet Union
van Horn
Stanleyville
Matadi
von Hor
Fifth Annual Mid Atlantic Morgan Horse Show At Frederick Fairgrounds
Top Morgan horses will compete August 19 and 20 at the Fifth Annual Mid Atlantic Morgan Horse Show. Bobby Tichnell chairs the event sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce to aid the Community Project Fund. Entries span the region east of the Mississippi and the show attracts national attention while showcasing an activity usually associated with metropolitan areas. Final plans list committee members including Warner Brittain show manager Larry Campbell treasurer Gerald Wright and others. Over 40 classes feature judges evaluating performance quality manners and suitability with trophies for twenty one sponsored classes and six ribbons per class.
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Top Morgan
Frederick Fairgrounds
Bobby Tichnell
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Community Project Fund
Tichnell
Mississippi
Tichneil
Warner Brittain
Larry Campbell
Gerald Wright
Donald Whitworth
Joseph Free
Paul Main
Donald
Richard Haugh
G. Bernard Callan
Henry Durell
Robert Reed
Market Turns Mixed New York Start
The stock market faltered and turned mixed after a slightly stronger opening. Trading was moderate as traders reassessed early gains and moved cautiously.
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New York
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Joseph Patricx Haley
Merle Hale
Lee Renisel
Charles Ginner
William Renisel
Urban Renewal Administration
Maryland State Planning Department
Stephen A. Leatherman
Hood
Thomas E. Dawkins
Old Hand
NES
Blue Cross
Tondon
Thailand
Bi Ibot Addivad
Siniku
Gen
E.zapesh
Monocacy River
Frank J. Keefer
Red Foreign Ministry
Security Council
Top Morgans
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