Fifty Years Ago News From The News-Post
Items from the News-Post dated July 3, 1870 describe plasterers going to Bury and work on public buildings, a muzzled dog rule under mayoral order, a valued mare death, funds for Greece relief, and William H. Ipsburg acquiring the Arlington Hotel in Frederick from the Groff heirs for $20,000.
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Anders and
Sthine
Bury
Thurmont
Hagerston Amt
Frederic Way Ceident
Teg Junging
Edward U Kratz
Fourth Street Pike
Tory
Wis Waller Saunders
Culoite
Muaulsty
London
Ramsburg
Rove
James Carrol
Greece
William H. [Sburg
Frederick
Messrs
David and
Charles Groff
Groff
Arlington Hotel
North Market Streets
Third
Fourth Streets
Post Office Aims for Faster Mail and New Ventures
SOS reports a 21P ton improvement plan and the Post Office Department focuses on verbal improvements and faster service. Postmaster General J Ed Day seeks fame for efficiency while public fatigue grows over junk mail and weary carriers. Cousteau and team live undersea, planning cities as Simone visits on their 26th anniversary.
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Jed Edgar Day
Ghiegree
Conmaridam
Yves Cousteau
Red Sea
Mme
Simone Cousteau
Cousteau
Letters to the Editor Call for leaner school building plans
The writer endorses Robert Shipley’s view opposing multimillion dollar school projects and critiquing heating and construction at Walkersville and Singanore. He cites cold classrooms and poor health effects on his daughter, urges taxpayer unity, and asks newly elected county officials to take decisive action.
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the News
Robert Shipley
Walkersville
Singanore
Yale High School
July 23 1943 Twenty Years Ago News Post Files
The item notes gasoline ration revocations for eight drivers over pleasure driving as hearings conclude. Weather predicts a dry July with the month possibly the second driest on record. Local merchants feel the impact of OPA rationing while shoe shops adjust to the new restrictions. A swimming accident injures Jack Brengle Jr. and reports mention television and industry references.
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Tema
News-Post
Hitler
OPA
Elect
Jack Brengle
Daisy Brengie
Penervarad
Kudiu Corporation
Funeral services for Ph Schume announced
Funeral services are scheduled at the New 3 i Home at GD Rev METAS Pope for Ph Schume. Attendees include Frank Figier May and Richard Weber. Laster kn Foe Joseph aml dans Hasse participate.
Arlene Francia Sued For $1 Million
Brooklyn man Joseph Arcos sues Arlene Francia for one million dollars alleging negligence after his wife Rene Arcos was killed in a May Long Island collision. Arcos and three others were in the car. Francia sustained injuries including a broken collarbone and concussion. Funeral services announced with details of pallbearers and burial.
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New York
Actes
Arlene Francis
Brooklyn
the Sun
Joseph Arcos
Rene Aros
Long Island
Arcos
Francis
Mt Airy Firemen's Queen crowned in pageant
Afidra Gale Linton, 17, daughter of Mrs James Linton, was crowned Mt Airy Firemen's Queen after a field of 15 contestants. Miss Carol Lach was Miss Fire Prevention. runnerup was Bonnie Laughlin and second runner up Carol Hilbringer. Linton, a Mt Airy High School graduate of 1963, is a stenographer at the Atomic Energy Commission in Germantown. Emcee was Kaye Kelb of WITR Westminster. The evening featured judges Howard A Ivor Kellar and others. The Mayfair parade week runs through Saturday with a Thursday parade at 7 pm and a 3:30 to 6:30 supper. Tonishi's New Dominion Barn Dance and Cathy Dee plus TV stars entertain midweek.
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Fire Prevention
Mt. Airy
Afidra Gale Linton
James Linton
Efy
Carol Lach
Airy Volunteer Fire Company
Onnie Laughlin
Henry Laughlin
Arol Hilbringer
Woodbine
Linton
Kale
Maryland Firemen’s Association
Peter Paul Lochary
Maryland State Firemen
Lochary
Windsor Fire Company
Carroll County Fire Chiefs Association
Tonishi
New Dominion Barn Dance
Richmond
Cathy Dee
Court Proceedings Cover Local Driving Offenses
Reports from the city court describe defendants including Jamison and Biser facing charges for operating a vehicle without proper license. Biser was fined 100 dollars and jailed briefly, with testimony noting another girl involved in the incident. Also noted are remarks on court procedures and an ongoing inquiry into local relations and language issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Hargett
Henry
Biser
Driv Svar
Edwick
Une Courts
Jane
Ibert Saffer
Frederick Avenue
Cass
Naffer
Charles K. Carhour
Fairview Avenue
Kennedy plan aims to curb rail strike via ICC rulings
President Kennedy proposes Congress authorize the ICC to review the rail dispute and issue two year binding rulings to avert a crippling strike. The plan would let the ICC issue temporary decisions on job cuts and manpower, with court injunctions to enforce them if unions threaten action.
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Wahington
Kennedy
Congress
Ll-Man
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Canerend
Kannady
Supreme Court
ECC
ICC Mig
Presidential Commission and Board
Welcome Mat Date Set by Frederick Jaycees
The Welcome Mat event in Frederick City enters its eighth year, set for August 7, with Martin Duffy as chairman. Jaycee hosts greet visiting officials, Chamber and business representatives, and offer guided tours of historic sites, parks, and churches over an evening stay at the Hotel.
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Frederick
Bolsheed
Francia Scott Key
Jaycee Wives
Cas
Jaycees
Duffy
Aasistamt
Feeti Kevite
Callas Jr
James Powel
Saccee
Grove
Jamey Haley
Jack Doll
Frances Duvall
Obituaries and funeral notices from area churches and homes
Several obituaries list survivors and funeral plans. Virginia Shuff, widow of Leonard A. Shuff, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Services at M. H. Etchison and Son funeral home with interment Mount Olivet. Carrie V. Wagner of Taneytown died at Pope Nursing Home aged 98. funeral arrangements by C. C. Fuss and Son. Michael Wilson of Silver Spring died at Walter Reed Army Hospital aged 1% with services at Warner E. Pumphrey funeral home. Reverend Maurice D. Ashbury to preside at Park Lawn Cemetery service for Wilson.
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Mra
Baka Cady
Ces Eorky
Ater
If A. Om
Rev
Choris
Tevener
W S. Youn
Geraoboo & Tert
Edward
Shriner
Bat Suns Neaman
Wissen Wow
Wo Maples Jr
Hiteras
Etchison
Wiliam
Wagner
Carrie V. Wagner
Taneytown
Pope Nursing Home
Gettysburg
William &. Wagner
Jery M. Wilson
Joh
Michael Wilson
Jack H. Wilson
Weat
Seventh Street
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Josephine M. Wilson
Anthie Wilson
Guy J. Jones
Warner E. Pumphrey
Georgia
Asyenuz
Silver Spring
Local Hospital Admissions and Surgeries Reported
Among the sick Roxann Aubol daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean F Aubol White Rock avenue is a patient at Kernans Childrens Hospital Windsor Mill road Baltimore. She undergoes surgery tomorrow morning. Mrs John Blumenauer of East Seventh street entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday and will undergo bone surgery today. Ray Wodarski son of Sgt Major and Mrs James D Holmes Fort Detrick has been a surgical patient at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington since last Wednesday. Mrs Gurney Gosnell has returned home on Fort Patrick street following two weeks as a medical patron at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Delton Brickhouse of Yellow Springs ee Vales County Hospital Thursday to dines Mrs Mildred Ei wile of Register of Willa Thomas Eichelberger of Biggs Avenue entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday afternoon to under minor surgery. Miss Anne C Michael on a Mr and Mrs Russell Michael 107 EK Church teva is now recuperating at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown after undergoing knee surgery last West naday. Miss Michael is progressing nicely and may receive visitors.
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Roxann Aubol
Dean F. Aubol
White Rock Avenue
Kernans Childrens’ Hospital
Windsor Mill Road
Baltimore
John Blumenauer
East Seventh Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ray Wodarski
James D. Holmes
Fort Detrick
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Gurney Gosnell
Fort Patrick Street
Church Teva
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Westnaday
Michael
Frostburg Dean's List Pick and Sigma Tau Gamma Elect
Mr Galen R Clagett son of Mr and Mrs John J Weddle Old Braddock has been named to Frostburg State Teachers College dean's list for the second time this year He was elected president of Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity for the coming year He is a 1906 Frederick High School graduate and resides with his wife Carel Sue Heeper Morning Side Frostburg anniversary noted City Engineer Robert A White ford visits Ocean City Md for the week.
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Galen R. Clagett
John J Weddle
Old Braddock
Frostburg State Teachers College
Frostburg
Clagett
Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity
Frederick High School
Carel Sue Heeper
Morningside
Robert A. Whiteford
Ocean City
Rockville Girl Charged In Bank Holdup
The FBI arrested 19 year old Rosemary Spoone in connection with the $6142.76 Eastover Shopping Center Citizens Bank of Maryland robbery in Oxon Hill Maryland. She was taken from Hot Shoppes offices where she works as a bookkeeper and charged with aiding and abetting. arraignment set before U. S. Commissioner Samuel W. H. Meloy in Upper Marlboro. Four others had been arrested previously.
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Washington
FBI
Oxon Hill
Rosemary Secone
Tennessee
Joseph Spoone
Rockville
Eastover
Citizens
Citizens Bank of Maryland
Miss Spoone
U.S
Samuel W. H. Meloy
Upper Marlboro
Bride Margaret Knight Weds George Brown in Brunswick
Margaret Mae Knight daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wild and George Brown son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Claude F. Brown were married at Bethany Lutheran Church Brunswick. The ceremony was led by Rev. Ralph H. Miller with organist Mrs. W. G. Strailman. The couple will reside in Silver Spring.
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Knight
Margaret Mae Knight
Samuel Wild
George Brown
Manassas
Claude F. Brown
Bethany Lutheran Church
Brunswick
Ralph H. Miller
W. G. Strailman
Wealey Moulton
Sheila Swann
Shirley Fisher
Washington
Miss Swann
Picher
Joseph Orrison
Rockville
Sherman Lowery
Ray Gladhill
Thurmont
Brunswick High School
Virtual Life Insurance Company
Atomic Energy Commission
Germantown
City Park
Silver Spring
Australia awards US built deep space tracking station contract
Works Minister Gordon Freeth announced the award of a contract for a deep space tracking station to be created by the United States at Tidnhill. The construction will proceed with the aim of enhancing Canberra’s space tracking capabilities.
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Canberra
Australia
Gordon Freeth
United States
Tid
Nhill
Machines Talk Across Systems The New Interchange Code
A new standardized code allowing 128 gestile characters and 32 symbol variations enables data from varied computers and devices to be exchanged directly. Spurred by a $3 million effort and backed by industry groups and the American Standards Association, widespread use is predicted by spring. International Business Machines officials note it could standardize formats across perforated tape magnetic tape punched cards and data transmissions, reducing costly translations.
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Sam Dawson
Busiasse
New York
APJ
Jmember Industry
American Standards Association
The
Standards Association
Women Entertained At Outdoor Buffet In Maryland
National Park Service Women’s Organization hosts a gathering at Mrs. Harry Colgrove’s Hagerstown home. Eighteen members attend a buffet, a floral arranging demonstration by Mrs. Donald Cutchall, and a business session led by Mrs. Ameph Prentice.
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National Park Service Women's Organization
Antiatam
C&o
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Arlene Francia
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Bru Nettle
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Ure
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Miss Linton
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Lester B. Pear
By James Marlow
Associated Press News
Leonard A. Shall
Mary
Virginia Shuff
Leonard A. Shuff
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Charles Calvin
Addie Cordelia Wilbsde Woerner
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Mount Olivettemeter
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Earl Wagner
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