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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1961
Page
3
Oswald Jacoby notes signals matter in football and bridge. North and South tried three no trump and four spades, but East's signal with the queen of hearts revealed hearts held by East, guiding West to shift to clubs and secure the defense.
The Yellow Springs Lions Club outlines plans for an August 21 to 26 carnival at the Fredenck Shopping Center. Lions president Wally Matheny Jr. presided as committees presented progress on concessions games family fun tickets legal publicity and other duties.
The Jefferson 4-H club hosted a July picnic at Patsy Lakm's home with 23 members and two leaders. Winners in a bicycle relay included Mark Stonesifer and Samuel Young. Various area families visited, and the Maryland Lutheran Synod Summer School held nursery teaching sessions at Hood College.
The 558th Signal Company (CONST) of the 302nd Signal Battalion USAR completed two weeks of active duty training at the Winder site in CAMP A. P. Hill Virginia. Commanded by Capt. Kenneth N Brachey the unit provided self sustained field operations with a full kitchen maintenance and supply sections and focused on establishing robust communications and repairing links across the 76000 acre camp. The cable section installed sleeves on splices reranged terminals and strung wires while the unit earned a superior rating from Continental Army Command.
Maryland Farm Bureau backs a Brewster introduced bill to reduce the national debt by at least 1 percent per year. Noah Kefauver stresses wartime fiscal discipline and a long range debt reduction program while citing nearly 9 billion dollars annual interest.
Capt Fred Kefauver an Army Reserve officer with the 1155th ARSU New Brunswick USAR School completed a two week active duty tour at Fort Monmouth as an Instructor in the First Year Advance Officer's Course. He lives in Middletown and works as a sales representative for Frederick Trading Co in civilian life. His home unit is the 2071st USAR School in Baltimore.
Bill Williams of Middletown completes a dairy school for Southern States Personnel in Ellicott City and becomes qualified to enter the Southern States Minimum Profit Dairy Program. He represents Southern States Valley Coop in Middletown.
Intermediate Troop 72 held a meeting with leaders Mrs. Ohler and Mrs. Shorb to discuss a Harpers Ferry trip and a cookout next month. Karen Shorb and Kathy Rodgers led activities and shared two weeks at Girl Scout Camp. The next meeting will include dunk bag preparations.
The Glade Valley Grange held outdoor meetings at Methodist Playground with about 50 attendees. A youth camp attendance incentive was approved, a July 2 lunch served 127 people, and a plan to reimburse the National Grange Building payment. Wills were probated and local 4 H activities discussed.
Local social rounds cover Alpine Beach visits by Providence MYF members and families from Kemptown and Gaithersburg. Attendances include the Browning and Engle households. birthday celebrations, dinners, and a three week western tour. A July 16 birthday dinner at Lucille Brandenburg’s home features multiple families and guests. Burglars bypassed a Mobile brokerage safe after a sign warned there was no money inside.
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