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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
2
Ulysses Baxter becomes the first to roll a peanut up Pike’s Peak aided by a rock and roll trio. The stunt is portrayed as a whimsical respite from national concerns, illustrating personal diversion before facing bigger challenges ahead.
Rep. Oliver Bolton of Ohio charges highway signs mislead by labeling funds as Federal aid. He says the money comes not from the Washington Treasury but from motorists' taxes. The critique hinges on who pays for the 17 000 mile system and the 4 billion cost.
Dr Ridgely Baer of West College Terrace has been a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital since July 17. William C Main of RFD 9 Hagerstown will enter Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown on Monday for surgery. Mrs Lee Hummer of New Midway is a patient at Washington County Hospital.
A mix of local notes reports including the Automobile Shapt Coupling by Frank H. Cathcart of Braddock Heights, YMCA tennis results with MacQuilken DeGrange winner, a ferry show remodel, a fire near North Umgardner Avenue, water pressure complaints in Clarke Place and South Street, and political notes on a District of Columbia auto tax issue.
Twenty years ago drought and the corn borer ruin the corn crop. Japanese beetles swarm Sandy Hook with 60000 found in traps. Allied drive in Sicily yields 60000 prisoners as Americans expect 50000 more. Allied air raids accompany bombardment of Kiska. Sixty four registrants from Draft Board One ordered to final exams. State's Attorney Nikirk and County Election head Routzeho named. Congressman Beall noted with many friends. Seven slaughter permits in Frederick County fail to appear before War Meat Committee.
Heiress Mame Spears Reynolds, descendant of the Hope diamond line, will wed retired Italian race car driver Luigi Chinetti Jr. in a ceremony at St Patrick's Cathedral New York The couple, both first-time spouses, plan a Green netting wedding per tradition and the nuptials mark Reynolds first marriage while Chinetti Jr. also enters marriage for the first time.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Olend and family of Yellow Springs have returned from a vacation visiting Niagara Falls, Watkins Glen and Corning New York.
President Nixon toured East Berlin for two hours behind the Iron Curtain with wife Pat and aides, drawing praise for Western allegiance while noting strong anti communism. An Associated Press reporter described the scene as residents showing outspoken contempt for the regime as Nixon met locals and observed reactions in the border city.
In a round of brief items from major cities, Miss Teenage Physical Fitness nominees Claire Corbett and James D. Stokes are named in New York. Anne Baxter and husband Randolph Galt plan to buy a New Mexico ranch. Galt owns a 37000 acre property. In Brussels, Queen Baudouin’s grandmother Quem Elia beth marks her 17th birthday.
Ford Motor Co. reported the first of the Big Three to post a record quarter ending June 30. Earnings reached 138.8 million dollars or 141 a share, surpassing the prior high of 140.6 million dollars or 128 a share in 1962. Sales totaled 2.34 billion dollars, up 15 percent from the 1962 second quarter.
A damaged Washington tel line fragment mentions a person described oddly and an unclear identification. Readable bits point to a potential individual but lack context or actions to summarize further.
The Lilith annual jousting event is scheduled for Barnesville on Saturday. A fall release will show how the competitors fared in the cutting room.
Goodloe Byron reports Maryland’s exhibit at Flushing Meadows will feature a Maryland history pavilion with a motion picture on Fort McHenry narrated by General Douglas MacArthur. The display includes the Dove and a Maryland State Capitol model, plus Eastern Shore seafood and a Maryland science and industry showcase.
James Marlow reports that at the Miami conference the governors avoided controversial resolutions. They unified on reports addressing juvenile delinquency, education for the cold war and civil defense, while remaining cautious on civil rights and communism.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Dr Ward’s unconventional life marked by freethinking living and romantic affairs. The text hints at a Bohemian lifestyle, but reliability is uncertain and details are incomplete.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 pm at a local church for Mev. Miles C0 of Coriat who led the Beet Caureh of Coriat for decades. The obituary notes his alma maters Franklin and Marshall 1933 Westminster Theological Seminary 1934 and various pastorates in Pennsylvania including Boswell Em manual and Utica Charges.
Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. Pinkney Warrenfeltz of Myersville and Mrs. May Warrenfeltz of near Myersville. Their families note survivors including a son, a grandchild, and a step grandchild, with service details and church affiliations given. The Warrenfeltz family is connected to Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church and Hagerstown Church of the Brethren. Memorials and funeral arrangements are listed with local cemetery plans.
Berlin AP report states former Vice President Richard M Nixon warned Khrushchev’s recent posture suggests no thaw in the cold war. He called the Kremlin leader’s attitude wooly headed and warned of potential missteps jeopardizing any progress.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions individuals Siverd F. Altud and Frat J. Alo gn with ambiguous context about a station and possibly a wedding or military notice. The readable part lacks clear dates places or actions to define a full event.
A garbled OCR list shows numerous names moving between streets and towns including Frederick, Woodsboro, Lane City, Arcadia, and Mt. Airy. Entries mention addresses on East Second Street, West Seventh Street, Willow Avenue, Pine Avenue, and more, with numerous RFD routes and local relocations.
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