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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1966

Page

5

Deaths MRS CHARLES R FELLERS Brownsville woman 66 dies after long illness

Mrs Margaret Virginia Fellers 66 of Brownsville W Va died at Charles Town General after a long illness. She had cooked at Johns Diner Sandy Hook and belonged to the Church of the Brethren Brownsville. Funeral at Brownsville Heights Church Saturday at 1 pm with Rev Albert Huston. burial Brownsville Heights Cemetery. Grandsons pallbearers. Also reported John Woodrow Wolfe 54 of Union Bridge dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife Mildred Etzler Wolfe and 6 children, 10 grandchildren, 1 sister, 2 brothers. Burial Beaver Dam Cemetery. services Monday at 11 am at Ro bert E Dailey and Son Funeral Home.

Charles R. Fellers Margaret Virginia Fellers Charles Town General Hospital Charles Town W. Va Brownsville Berkley County John A Bessie Grubb Bessie L. Hahn Charles W Ranson Eva Hughes Sandy Heffner Brunswick Bessie Fellers George Williams Frederick Thomas Weisenburg Kearneysville Garland William Morningstar Martinsburg John’s Sandy Hook Church of the Brethren Eackles Harpers Ferry Brownsville Heights Albert Huston John W. Wolfe John Woodrow Wolfe Mildred Etzler Wolfe RFD Union Bridge Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick County Daniel W Cora Baker Wolfe John R. Wolfe Vernon D. Wolfe Mary V. Blickenstaff Myersville Edith I. Boarman Clinton Nancy M. Burke Funeral Home Ralph W. White Church of the Brethren In Beaver Dam Cemetery

Funeral for James R Lenhart of Flint Hill

James Russell Lenhart died in an on the job accident on Route 353 July 15. Funeral held at 106 East Church Street with Rev. John Harris and Rev. Kenneth L. Beale officiating. Pallbearers were fellow J H DeVeau Contracting Co. workers. Military honors at Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myer Virginia. M R Etchison and Son Funeral Directors.

James R Lenhart James Russell Lenhart Flint Hill E. Church John Harris Flint Hill Methodist Church Kenneth L. Beale Providence Methodist Church Renee J. H William Holston Frank Stottler Paul Morris Arington National Cemetery Fort Myer A.S. Kirk U.S. Navy M. R. Etchison and Son

Actor Tom Conway Faces Serious Liver Ailment in Los Angeles

Los Angeles AP reports actor Tom Conway aged 61, star of the Falcon films, has been in a coma and remains in serious condition with a liver ailment. Conway, brother of George Sands, has resided at John Wesley County Hospital since April after being found destitute last September in a waterfront hotel.

Los Angeles Tom Conway Conway George Sands John Wesley County Hospital

Von Braun predicts Mars landing by 1985

Dr. Wernher Von Braun, director of the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, says a Mars landing by 1985 is within reach. He spoke to the Alabama Bar Association, stating Mars is the next logical step after moon missions.

Huntsville Ala Wernher von Braun Marshall Space Flight Center Mars United States Alabama Bar Association

Actor Dean Jones Hospitalized After Coyote Motorcycle Crash

Dean Jones, 30, was injured when his motorcycle struck a coyote about 300 miles south of San Diego during a Mexican camping trip. He suffered a possible broken hip and was taken to Tijuana then flown to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles for emergency treatment.

Los Angeles Dean Jones Cedars of Lebanon Baja California Jones San Diego Tijuana

Interceptor truck stop given 10 days to fix zoning issues

The South Market Street site was notified of several minor zoning violations and ordered to correct them within 10 days. The operation paid bills totaling $45,448.19. The invocation was delivered by Rev. W Merval Weaver, pastor emeritus of Frederick Presbyterian Church.

South Market Street W. Merval Weaver Frederick Presbyterian Church

Patient Lillie Wolfe at Johns Hopkins Hospital

Among the sick Miss Lillie M Wolfe of East Third Street lies a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore.

Lillie M. Wolfe East Third Street Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Birthday plans for Mrs Hilda Singer noted at nursing home

Mrs Hilda Singer formerly of Middletown and Union Bridge, now at Monocacy Hall Frederick, will celebrate her birthday Tuesday. Edwin C Cor tistan and daughters Carla Norma of Pinewood Drive have returned from a Mexico trip visiting Mexico City Acapulco Taxco Cuernavaca Guadalajara Morelia. George E Rus kle and son Gary of Thurmont recently returned from two weeks with Calvin Keeney family in Columbus Georgia. Helen Bentz of Graceham has returned from Illinois visiting relatives.

Hilda Singer Middletown Union Bridge Monocacy Hall Frederick Edwin C. Cor Tistan Carla Norma Pinewood Drive Mexico Mexico City Acapulco Taxco Cuernavaca Guadalajara Morelia George E. Ruskles Gary Thurmont Calvin Keeney Columbus Helen Bentz Graceham Illinois

Housing Authority Seeks More Federal Units and Staff

The Housing Authority operates 258 public housing units across John Hanson Taney Lincoln and Carver Apartments and seeks 200 additional federal units. It offers two job postings at 4100 and 3500 dollars annually requiring office experience typing and cash handling. Resignations were discussed at last week’s meeting with Lee confirming. A health sanitation survey will begin in August after a county health department briefing. Tenants will buy 100 cheaper wholesale garbage cans for Lincoln apartments to ease trash disposal with potential expansion if feasible.

The Housing Authority Taney Lincoln Carver Lee Main’s Main County Health Department

Boy Injured In City Accident

A six year old Rocky Ridge boy Gregory Eugene Willar sustained minor skin abrasions after being struck by a car driven by a 50 year old Frederick man on North Market Street. He was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Patrick John O'Neill, the 1963 sports car driver, was not charged. The incident occurred at 12 15 p m when the child ran from behind a parked car.

Rocky Ridge Frederick Gregory Eugene Willar Frederick Memorial Hospital Patrick John O'Neill North Market Street

Excursion Boat Capsizes Off Barmouth Coast

An excursion boat named Prince of Wales capsized near Barmouth Wales in a cross current. Four women were reported drowned and eight passengers missing as 38 people including children were aboard. Police and RAF helicopters joined small boats in the search for survivors.

Barmouth Wales Prince of Wales Royal Air Force H

U S policy toward China under careful re assessment

President Johnson signals a shift toward engagement with Communist China while maintaining a cautious stance. The administration seeks to reduce isolation, expand U S influence in Asia beyond Vietnam, and pursue slow steps toward reconciliation while awaiting signals from Beijing.

Barry Schweid Washington Johnson U.S China United States Asia Viet Nam Peking J Johnson

Frederick County Eyes Expanded Centralized Purchasing

A Maryland statewide survey shows Frederick County could save money by extending centralized purchasing to six additional large agencies. The School Board Circuit Court Extension Service Roads Board Health Department and Welfare Board are not included. Frederick joins 15 counties using centralized purchasing and reports centralized personnel services plus data processing in use. Randolph Rosencrantz notes the study helps compare practices and improve control and efficiency as county government grows.

Frederick School Board Circuit Court Extension Service Roads Board Health Department and Welfare Board Maryland St. Mary’s Washington Board of County Commissioners Maryland County Commissioners Association Randolphb. Rosencrantz Frederick County Rosencrantz

Medical Association Picnic Monday

The Frederick County Medical Association hosts its annual picnic Monday evening at Gambrill State Park starting at 5 30 p m Socializing will include doctors dentists and lawyers About 60 professionals are expected in charge are Dr Richard L Fruth president and Dr Robert J Thomas secretary treasurer The event focuses on social fellowship among members.

Frederick County Medical Association Gambrill State Park Richard L. Fruth Robert J. Thomas Association

Webber Reunion at Gathland Park July 31 Noon

The annual Webber reunion will be held at Gathland State Park near Gapland at noon July 31. Games and prizes for children will be offered. Craver and Oland Reunion follows as the 34th annual gathering at St John's Episcopal Church Parish Hall in Olney on August 7 starting at 12:30 p.m.

Gathland State Park Gapland Craver Oland

Flintkote reports higher six month and second quarter earnings

Flintkote Company, with a Frederick plant, notes sales and earnings rise in the first half and the second quarter versus 1965. Net income for the first half reached 4,797,541, up from 3,848,450, and the second quarter income rose to 3,640,501 from 3,320,157. Sales increased 10 percent for the half year and 11 percent for the quarter.

Flintkote Company Frederick George J. Pecaro Flintkote

Prof Says Workers Are Lousy Lovers

Madison based sociologist Jack Sternbach of the University of Wisconsin says the American working class man is a poor lover and insensitive to his wife, living largely outside the home with friends. He adds that while they are honest, portrayals of them as romantically ideal are misleading.

Madison Wis Jack Sternbach University of Wisconsin Sternbach

Woman 74 Flies Solo Across Atlantic for Fun

Marion Hart of Washington, D C, flew solo across the Atlantic in a Beechcraft Bonanza landing at London airport. She said she planned a holiday with a friend who canceled, and she chose to come anyway. Hart noted she first crossed the Atlantic with a woman copilot in 1953.

London Marion Hart Washington, D.C

Juveniles Charged With Shoplifting at J C Penney

Two girls ages 14 and 11 were charged with shoplifting on Wednesday after being seen taking a skirt valued at 7.95 from J C Penney on North Market Street and turned over to juvenile authorities.

East Patrick Street J.C. Penney North Market Street

President Johnson presses curbs on high deposit rates

President Johnson urges Congress to cap interest on bank time deposits under 100000, linking monetary policy with fiscal actions. He argues high rates drain funds from savings and loans needed for mortgages while criticizing lack of coordination between the Federal Reserve and Treasury and Congress. The House Banking Committee will review the Treasury plan next week.

Sam Dawson Business News Analoyst NEW York Johnson Federal Reserve Board Congress Federal Reserve Home Buiiders Savings and Loan Associations House Banking Committee Treasury Department

Buddhist Monk Sets Self Afire in Saigon Street

In Saigon an 18 year old Buddhist monk named Quan Thong set himself ablaze outside the Buddhist Youth Institute as Thich Tri Quang urged Premier Nguyen Cao Ky to resign. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition and survived at least two hours after the fire as bystanders watched.

Saigon South Viet Nam Thich Tri Quang Quan Thong Buddhist Youth Institute Quan Tuong Tri Quang Nguyen Cao Ky

Sertoma To Sell American Flags

The Sertoma Club of Frederick plans flag sales to promote flag ownership by Labor Day. Adolph P. Chiappa of the Hermitage Sertoma Club spoke, noting his leadership roles and fifty new members, and he inducted Lee Rosenfield as the latest member. An awning fire at 301-A North Market Street caused the loss of the awning with no further damage.

Sertoma Club Frederick Adolph P. Chiappa Hermitage Sertoma Club Richmond Chiappa Sertoma Lee Rosenfield America Junior Citizens Fire Companies Market Junior Fire Company

Fried Chicken and Ham Supper Festival at Mt Zion

Mt Zion Haugh's Church in Ladiesburg hosts a fried chicken and ham supper and festival starting at 3 30 p m on July 30 with tunes by the Harmony Band admission 1 50 75c later Mary land State Championships at Shiloh Dude Ranch Rt 26 near Dickerson Sunday July 24 1966 features Miss Bobbi Ann described as another Patsy Cline by spectators

Mt Zion Haugh’s Church Ladiesburg Harmony Frederick Bobbi Ann Maryland Shiloh Dude Ranch Rt. 26 Dickerson Browningsville Hall Browningsville Flint Hill Methodist Church

Frederick County Sealed bids seek alarm system and fire controls

Frederick County boards invite sealed bids for a central control alarm system, a wet sprinkler system for Montevue Home, and fuel for schools. Notices specify bid deadlines July 26 1966 11 00 am and August 8 1966 10 00 am. Reading offices and specifications available at the County Commissioners and Board of Education offices.

Frederick County Board of County Commissioners Maryland County Commissioners Office Court House Frederick Randolph Brosencrantz Montevue Preterick County Commissioners’ Office Board of County Commissioners of Randolph R. Rosencrantz Board of Education East Church Street Board of Education OF John L. Carnochan, JR

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