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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
6
A fragment from a 1900 issue lists subscription rates for readers of the Great Southern Pig and Mes Co. It shows monthly and yearly options, carrier costs, and per-copy prices. The note mentions Frederick and addresses at 6 Market Street and post-related references.
The National Institute of Health received a million dollars in 1953 for cancer thermotherapy and now allocates thirty million annually. Officials say many drugs can temporarily stop growth, ease pain, and extend life, marking seven years of progress. The pamphlet Treating Cancer concedes no cures yet but notes chemotherapy offers the best hope as research continues.
A letter from Mrs. Charles Norris, secretary, expresses gratitude to the News and associated papers for printing news about the Frederick County Women’s Christian Temperance Union over the past year. The message thanks editors and staff for kindness and support to their work.
Donald Jr. Rice, Notre Dame chemical engineering student, is named the most outstanding junior in ROTC and elected vice president of the student senate, also a Blue Circle member. He will train at Fort Knox for six weeks and work this summer at Lehigh Portland Cement in Union Bridge. James Rice, Lehigh University sophomore engineering mechanics student, is elected president of Cyanide honor society and vice president of Gryphons, with a summer position planned at General Motors Technical Center Detroit. Paula Hitler dies at 64 in Germany. police report confirms death.
H Kehne Jr a 1956 Frederick High School graduate earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in advertising design from the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore on June 2. He studied at Frederick Community College Towson and McCoy College, made the dean’s list four times, won prizes including a 1959 first prize in a National Set-up Box design contest, and will join the J E Smith Box Co as designer before entering a six month Army reserve program in June. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Carroll H Kehne of Yellow Springs.
Funeral services were held for Rosa A. Fogle widow of Charles E. Fogle in Thurmont with Rev. William Irvin officiating. Interment followed at Blue Ridge cemetery. Walter Frank Fry of Jefferson died early Tuesday. services conducted by Rev. L. Stevens at Evangelical United Church of Christ. pallbearers were nephews. burial at Reform Cemetery, Jefferson. Emma F. Wills died Monday in Thurmont. requiem mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with Fr. John A. Hart officiating. interment in church cemetery.
Fifty years ago notes from The News Columns on June 3 report graduates from St Johns College Annapolis including Roscoe E. Grove and Edgar R. Hauver. Dick Nallin signs with Connecticut State League after ankle injury. Memorial Day services in Rome New York and Reynolds Post GA R officers listed. Local property work includes painting at William Adams corner Market Sixth and paving in front of George H Wiener property and Ellen E Castle repainting.
Items from June 3 1946 note British units avoiding a Nazi trap in Flanders as General Lord Gort is hailed in London. German air raids press British and French troops retreating from Flanders while French positions near the Somme face repeated attacks. Reverend Henry S Raab of Dallastown Pa accepts a pastorate in Millersburg Pa after serving locally. Frederick’s Community Chest will miss its goal of 16550 by 31 600 per latest charity office figures. Chain Store Age cites Harry D Baumgardner Jr market manager of Sanitary Grocery Co on 442 North Market as named on its Community Builders 1940 roll. Walter J Delillo Hood College violin instructor earns Master of Music from Peabody Institute. Frederick’s new high school dedication draws a large crowd with a $400000 estimate.
Daniel Seeger of this county died in St Louis Mo and left his estate to his daughter Mrs Katie Sandmeyer one third to son Walter D Seeger and one third held in trust for son Earl R Seeger. Codicil names St Louis Union Trust Co as co trustee. Walter may buy stock in D Seeger and Sons at book value. others probated wills noted in Orphans Court including Peter Seeger and Amy Loper witnesses Amy W Loper and Dixie Blunt.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reported a sequence of births from May 30 to June. Parents include Butts Middletown first and second children Brenda Sue Linda Lou. Shuff Thurmont first child Curtis Luther Jr.. Wood Frederick first child Earl McKinley. Molesworth Frederick third child John Keith. Abrecht Frederick fifth child fourth son. Gibbs Yellow Springs seventh child second daughter. Murphy Hagerstown first child Patrick Matthias. Harman Thurmont third child first son Stephen Edward. Whitmore Thurmont first child Stephen Craig. Bentz Graceham third child first son Thomas William. Zimmermann Middletown second child first son.
A man recalls sending cuff links to a friend's son for graduation. A single gift leads to a cascade: new clothes, a job, a romance, a motorcycle crash joke, agency bankruptcy, twins, and a broken marriage, all sparked by one overlooked full set. The narrator ends noting the luggage would have caused more if affordable.
Mrs Philip Mastrino food manager of Peoples Drug Store on West Pat Tick street reportedly cut her lower left arm with a knife while at work. She was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital around 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Fort Detrick officials report lectures at Washington County schools reaching 425 senior science students. Awards honor several employees for sustained superior performance and initiative. Army Navy sports event set at West Point and Annapolis. Community notices include weddings, births, farewells, and new arrivals. Leroy Carter Jr. named principal of Linthicum Junior-Senior High School, effective July 1.
Mrs. Sarah M. Clopper of Hagerstown died at Williamsport Convalescent Home after a long illness at 98. Mrs. Mary E. Eyster of York Pa died at home aged 79, survived by son Dr. Marion J. Eyster and two sisters. John W. Spurlock, 64, died in Mary, Soar region, survived by wife and seven children, with service details at Bethel Methodist church in Lucketts. G. Max Fowler, 70, publisher of the Frankfort Morning Times, a national Masonic officer, died in Frankfort Ind.
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