Frederick Postmaster backs modernization over expansion
Frederick postmaster James A. Grove outlined a plan at the Downtown Frederick Association meeting favoring a new mail handling post office on the freeway and modernization of the current building. He noted plans from 1961 exist, but advised modernization only, with downtown property used for patron parking. seven rural and four city routes would operate from the Shopping Center station. mail handling for 68 other offices and rising receipts to 700000.
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Frederick
James A. Grove
Grove
Quate
State Farm Insurance Company
Eli Krotman
Joseph Rhoderick
Kids Inc Joins Community Chest Of Frederick County
Kids, Inc. was accepted as a member of the Community Chest of Frederick County by the board of directors at a recent meeting. The group works with underprivileged children needing care, counseling, food and clothing and asked for a $3000 appropriation, to be decided later. The board also rejected American Field Service's membership as its work is limited and not for the entire community.
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Kids, Inc
Community Chest of
Frederick County
Orioles Face Tigers in Critical Series Tilt
DETROIT visits Baltimore for a decisive five game set to close August with a push to topple the Orioles from first. The Tigers must win all three to cut the lead, while Baltimore seeks to extend its margin after a Chicago win tightened the American League standings. John Miller earned the win with Brabender and Drabowsky aiding. Boog Powell and Frank Robinson homered in a three-hit night.
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Detroit
Chicago
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Gene Brabender
Moe Drabowsky
John (Boog) Powell
Frank Robinson
Powell
RBI
Orioles All-Stars Lift Team With Key Hits And Ibm
72 with his two run blast and Frank Robinson boosted his RBI total to 59 and his homer total to 28 Powell has 21 Brooks Robinson increased his RBI total to 74 tops in both leagues by singling in a run The other run came in on a single by pitcher Miller Catcher Andy Etchebarren was struck by a pitch by reliever Dennis Higgins but X rays showed that a finger on his right hand was a bruise rather than a break He may work again tonight Backup receiver Vic Roznovsky delivering a stellar relief job putting two throws on second base barely missing Don Buford and nailing Al Weis in base stealing attempts.
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RBI
Powell
Brooks Robinson
Miller
Andy Etchebarren
Dennis Higgins
Vic Roznovsky
Don Buford
al Weis
Vacation Bible School at Church of the Brethren
The Church of the Brethren on Fairview Avenue will host Vacation Bible School from July 18 to 29. Sessions run 9 50 to 11 30 daily for children ages 3 to 12 with the theme The Church offering field trips stories films worship and play.
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Church of the Brethren
Fairview Avenue
Local Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits
Taneytown residents share family visits with relatives from Arlington Virginia Hanover Pennsylvania Philadelphia and York. Mrs Vincent Hines and sons David and Paul joined her mother Mrs Charles B Kephart in recent weeks. Mrs Wilbur F Miller Sr spent time with her son in law and daughter, and Mrs Crissie Stiffler and Sheridan Henry visited family in York and Kent Island.
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John L. Leister
Charles B Kephart
Burton Kephart
Jean
Arlington Va Vis
David Kephart
Lisa
David
Hanover
Daniel Nail
Chautaugue Institue NY
Vincent Hines
Paul
Philadelphia
Wilbur F Miller
Charles J. Failes
Lancaster Fn
Miller
Luia Main
John H Main
York Pa
Belva Dorsey
Frederick
Crissie Stiffler
Sheridan Henry
York St
Yanks Rally Drop Twins For 8th Time
The New York Yankees rallied from 4-0 down to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4. Hector Lopez belted a three run homer in the eighth after a seventh inning rally powered by a Mickey Mantle pinch double and a Roger Maris pinch single. Roy Waite had a go ahead single and Clete Boyer drew a walk before Lopez's homer. Hal Reniff earned the win. New York improved to 8-1 against Minnesota this season.
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New York
Mudcat Grant
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Roy Waite
Clete Boyer
Lopez
Ted Ahlaender
Harmon Killebrew
Yank
al Downing
Hal Reniff
Harmony Band Wins Award At Brunswick Fire Parade
Harmony Concert Band of Myersville won first place in the community band category as 44 units paraded in Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance parade. Rohrersville Band took second. Virginia Lancers won drum and bugle corps. Charles Town High School led senior high band with Hedgesville second. Fire company awards went to Citizens Volunteer Fire Company with Brunswick Volunteer Fire third. Round Hull won farthest distance. Ambulance awards favored Bryans Road Rescue. Wheaton Rescue second. Carrot Manor third. Majorettes awards went to Burtonsville, Woodlawn, and Highlighters of Frederick. Parade judges included Frederick City officials and state ambulance leaders.
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Myersville
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Rohrersville
Virginia Lancers
Winchester
Charles Town
W. Va
Hedgesville
Citizens Volunteer Fire Company
Independent Fire Company
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company
Round Hull
Vouunteer
Purcellville, Va
Bryans Road Rescue
Wheaton Rescue Squad
Wheaton
Carrot Manor Volunteer Fire Company
Adamstown
Wheaton Rescue
Burtonsville Volun
Teer Fire Department
Woodlawnettes
Woodlawn
Baltimore
Frederick
Charles V Main
Frederick City
Charles Mumma
Frederick County Firemen’s Association
Rocky Ridge
William Ryan
State Ambulance and Rescue Association
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