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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1963
Page
2
The readable lines reference a Frederick Maryland issue dated Jub 2 1863 and mention Associated Press printing and distribution details. The legible bits indicate page content about rates, delivery, and a brief news item from the era with no clear single event.
The death Saturday of Brigadier General D John Markey ends a career spanning more than 40 years. He led community efforts including backing Maryland National Guard armory projects and early chamber initiatives. His public service, leadership and patriotism left a lasting imprint on Frederick and Maryland politics.
The piece notes the upcoming total eclipse on April 8 and mocks overconfidence in predicting weather. It mentions scientists forecasting celestial events with precision yet failing to forecast tomorrow's weather. It references the brain's capacity to predict distant stars but admits a poor track record for near term forecasts.
BALTIMORE AP Miss Freda J. Creutzburg director of the School of Nursing and Nursing Service at Church Home and Hospital died Sunday at age 65. A native of Allegany County she studied at Frostburg State Normal School and Johns Hopkins related programs. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 9 30 am at St Pauls Episcopal Church with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery Allegany County.
Mrs Gurney Gosnell returns home on East Patrick street after two weeks as a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Delton Brickhouse of Yel twa Spin was admitted to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown on Thursday for surgery. Mr George Blumenauer of West Fyith street underwent major surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Thursday.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports several newborns with multiple families noting births this week. Names include Diana Fae Kelier, Lisa Ant Pirsch, Daniel Haymond, Darren Eugene Tressler, Michael Robert Valentine, and others born to parents in Frederick and surrounding areas.
A Valley Register notice warns a married man in the area of conduct and social repercussions, while elsewhere Frederick and surrounding towns report various civic updates. Items include college gifts, building contracts, road work, and Montevue residents receiving merit certificates at a senior show.
Frederick residents will gain easier Sunday access as the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co. announces half hour trolley service to Braddock Heights starting next Sunday. Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes, 76, resumes active service in Washington Methodist jurisdiction until 1944. Benjamin B. Rosenstock named chair of the Frederick County War Meat committee. Brunswick funeral directors suspend Sunday funerals in the area. Last night’s blackout test reported as most successful to date.
Hood College hosts Maryland synod summer school for Lutheran church workers with about ten trainees and faculty participating. The program runs daily through Saturday, with three morning classes and informal afternoon conferences focused on training readers and church administration methods.
James Marlow analyzes Khrushchev Mao split mirroring Stalin Trotsky rift with calls for peaceful coexistence. He compares party strategies, industrialization, and potential world impact amid Cold War tensions and leadership shifts.
A series of obituaries notes the deaths of George E B Pearre, Roland L Pickett, and Mrs Grace Swope Meires. Pearre died at Golden Age Nursery Home Woodbine and is survived by wife Ix y M Pearre and children J Aubrey Pearre and Julia Ribnitzki. Pickett aged 72 died at his Winfield home after long service with Philadelphia Transit. survived by wife Jane E and brother Stanley G. Meires daughter of J A Swope dies. services held in Washington D C with interment Arlington National Cemetery. Burial and service times vary at Waillz and Waltz funeral homes in Winfield and Westminster.
The Norwegian tanker Honnor, crippled but afloat, waited for an ocean going tug about 200 miles off Cape Henry. Twenty four of its 42 crew were aboard the allied freighter San Juan after a collision near noon Sunday. Eighteen including the master remained on the Honnor.
Rev. Miles S. Reifsnyder 60 native of Wernersville died Saturday at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after 34 years as Baust United Church of Christ pastor in Taneytown He held degrees from Franklin and Marshall Lancaster Theological Westminster Theological and served in Thurmont and Lewistown He was active in Kiwanis serving as governor of Capital District and historian He is survived by his wife Mable Alexander Reifsnyder a son Samuel a sister and a nephew Service in St John s Church Wernersville with arrangements at Lama Whitman funeral home Contributions to Miles Samuel Reissnyder Jr educational fund.
Funeral services were held for Raymond E. Baumgardner at C. C. Fuss and Son Funeral Home in Taneytown with Rev. Marlin Case officiating. Interment followed at Keysville Cemetery with pallbearers named. William Irving Johnson of Pittsburgh died suddenly and services at Buckeystown Methodist Church with military rites from Fort Detrick and interment at Hopehill Cemetery. Mrs. Alice Strasburg widow of the deceased also had funeral services at the Military Methodist Church with pallbearers named from local groups.
Miss Margaret Mae Knight married Sam George Brown in Bethany Lutheran Church Brunswick in a 3 PM ceremony conducted by Rev Ralph H Miller. The bride wore a white net gown and veil. matron of honor was Mrs Wesley Moulton. bridesmaids included Miss Sheila Swann and Miss Shirley Fisher. Best man was Joseph Orrison. ushers were Sherman Lowery and Ray Gladhill. The couple, both employed, will reside in Silver Spring.
Army Pvt Donald F Rohrbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Rohrbaugh RFD 1 Emmitsburg completed a pay specialist course at The Adjutant Generals School Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind in early July He entered the Army January 1983 after basic training at Port Knox Ky A 1962 St Josephs High School Emmitsburg graduate also noted was Mrs Barbara E Fouche who celebrated her 30th birthday with a pre birthday party at Richard F Kline Inc office and visiting relatives in Frederick and nearby towns
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