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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jun 06, 1960

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Rev Hall Accepts New Call at Woodside Silver Spring

Rev Dr E William Hall pastor of Calvary Methodist Church announces appointment to Woodside Methodist Church in Silver Spring. Rev Ralph M Sharpe will replace him at Calvary on June 19, with Sharpe to fill the pulpit then. The B conference readings are at Western Maryland College Westminster. Dr Hall received an honorary Doctor of Divinity at Western Maryland College and delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Gallaudet College. Concerted church growth and a new $200 educational facility were noted. ground breaking held May 22. Dr Hall’s church now 2500 members. He came to Frederick in 1955 from Central Methodist Baltimore. he is a native of Williamsport. Reverend Sharpe, a Duke alum, served here recently at Francis Asbury Washington before this appointment. A social hour for Hall family is planned June 13.

E. William Hall Calvary Methodist Church Woodside Methodist Church Silver Spring Hail Ralph M. Sharpe Trinity Methodist Church Trinity Flint Hall B Conference The Methodist Church Western Maryland College Westminster Hall Sharpe Gallaudet College Washington Halls Montgomery County Central Methodist Church Baltimore Willemsport Washington College Boston University Rechi W. Jey Theological Seminary Kiwanis Club Masons Frederick City Mr. Sharpe North Caroline Duke University Durham N.C Marvin Thedist Calvary Cow Baltimore Francis Asbury Halli Christian Fellowship Committee William Jr James

Bridge Collapse Kills Two Heifers Near Lovettsville

A cement truck passing a bridge on Quarter Branch Road just north east of Lovettsville collapsed the structure trapping two young heifers about to calve. The 7 ton truck escaped unharmed while the bridge load limit was 6 tons. Owner Mrs. Mary Fields Lovettsville reported. The road remains blocked until a replacement bridge is built.

Quarter Branch Lovellsville Krider and Shockley, Inc Leesburg Mike Martin Mary Fields Lovettsv

Hybrid Chestnut Strain Could Restore Extinct Tree

HAGERSTOWN AP A new hybrid strain may revive the nearly extinct American Chestnut. Dr W R Bell of Frederick Maryland told a meeting of the Izaak Walton League that the hybrid could yield five lungs in a few years. Frederick chapter collaborates with Beltsville experimental station for 12 years, grafting Chinese chestnuts onto native shoots and cross pollinating. The league approved Gov Tawes study of outdoor recreation facilities and urged a salary study aligned with state workers. Thomas Fisher authorized to seek a Maryland University farm game management program to educate future farmers on modern game management.

Hagerstown Thomas W. Fisher Montgomery Millard Tawes

Two Cars Demolished in Wrong Way Crash Near Frederick

John Frederick Oertel a 21 year old from Washington drove a 1953 Ford the wrong way on a one way highway by Clement Charles Cisar 35 Bethesda into a passing Volkswagen. Cisar was treated for facial injuries and lacera tions after being hurled from the VW. He was charged with traveling the wrong way.

John Frederick Oertel Washington Clement Charles Cisar Bethesda Th. H. J. Frost Oertel Volkswagen Ford Cisar Frederick Memorial Hospital Gordon Smith Frederick Monocacy River

Bar Owner Surrenders License

A tavern operator named Joan G Shelhorse surrendered the Day Tavern on sale license for the West Patrick street locale after complaints by City Police and local residents. A hearing to show cause was postponed to June 20 due to disturbances and concerns of questionable conduct at the establishment.

Joan G. Shelhorse West Patrick Street Myers City Tavern Rhood

Six Drownings Mark Maryland Weekend Tragedies

Multiple drownings across Maryland over the weekend claim six lives. Frostburg woman Ar thur Green’s car slid into Deep Creek Lake killing her 7-year-old daughter Shirier. Coroner details and police reports note failed rescue attempts by bystanders and divers. Other deaths occur at a quarry near Hebron in Wilcomico County and a private pond near Earleigh Heights, with victims ranging in age and circumstances. Ecuador election sees Jose Velasco Ibarra win as an independent, a blow to traditional parties and leftists.

Associated Press Frostburg Deep Creek Lake Maryland Tate Arthur Green Shirier Hale Garrett County Memorial Hospital Oakland Conrad James H. Gentry Lenaconing Walter Kraft West Mifflin Fitzgerald Earl Royer Wicomico County Joseph D. Allred Baltimore Earleigh Heights Alfred Anne Arundel Itation County Donald Dickerhoff George S. Stoiler Hancock Robert L. Hawkins Max R. Hawkins Germantown Jack N. Hawkins Clarksburg Ecuador Elecis Quito Jose M. Velasco Ibarra Librerals

California Primary Bristles With Controversy

California's presidential primary becomes heated with charges and countercharges as Democrats and Republicans vote. Nixon appears on the Republican ballot while Brown and McLain lead the Democratic side. Rockefeller campaigns in North Dakota and praises Nixon, pledging support if Nixon is the GOP nominee.

Associated Press California Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Minnesota Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown George H. McLain Brown Nixon Patrick Hillings Los Angeles

Firms’ gifts to hospital reach 120222 dollars

Frederick Memorial Hospital building fund receives 40 corporate gifts totaling 120,222 dollars announced by James R. Aust. The campaign aims for 150,000 dollars with several boards reviewing additional pledges. Potomac Edison Company is cited for substantial support including 21,854 dollars.

Frederick Memorial Hospital James R. Aust Austin Potomac Edison Company W. Jarvo Aerojet General Alpha Portland Cement American Optical Company J. M. Bucheimer and Company Case Construction Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Claire Frock Company Dietrich and Gambrill H. B Thelma Duvall Ebert Ice Cream N. W. Etzler Union-Everedy Excelsior Dairy Farmers Cooperative Association Frederick Asphalt Products Frederick Gas Company Frederick Trading Company G. L. Baking Glade Valley Milling Great Southern Printing M. J. Grove Lime Company Hamilton Homes Interstate Bridge Jenkins Canning L. J. Keller and Son Richard F. Kline LeGore Lime McCutcheon

Thurmont Graduation Week Activities Reported

Thurmont High School schedules Thursday 3 15 p m graduation while seniors stay busy with other exercises. Dr James A Sensenbaugh Frederick County Schools superintendent spoke at alumni dinner. Senior vesper service Sunday 7 30 p m at St John Lutheran Church featured Rev Carey A Moore. Wednesday program planned. Thursday night graduation with Pomp and Circumstance processional. Senior speakers include Lee Layman Judy Stirling Joanne Smith Joseph Kuhn. Elmer K Chandice principal and Quentin L Earhart present diplomas.

Thurmont High School James A. Sensenbaugh Frederick County Schools St. John’s Lutheran Church Carey A. Moore Samuel A Thurmoni United Church of Christ Wil Howard Lewis Lee Layman Judy Stirling Joanne Smith Joseph Kuhn

One Year Term For Assault In Maryland Case

Beau Glenn Roberson, 52, was sentenced in Magisterial Court to a new one year term for assault arising from striking Tivoli door man George Ruthvin on May nineteenth inside the Tivoli theater lobby. Prosecutors noted Roberson’s long criminal history, including 25 to 30 convictions since 1935 across several states, with prior time served in Leavenworth. The magistrate rejected probation or relocation, citing safety risks.

Beau Glenn Roberson Maryland House of Correction Byron W. Thompson Roberson Tivoli George Ruthvin Megistrate FBI Florida Kentucky Kansas Texas Leavenworth Burhvin Ruthvin Wilbur F. Sheffield Maryland Virginia Alcholics Anonymous Thompson

President Recalls D-Day On 16th Anniversary Visit

At West Point during an alumni day tour Eisenhower reflected on the June 6 Normandy invasion. Superintendent Davidson asked if this is June 62, prompting the president to say he did not have to live that over. He and Davidson observed classrooms with D-Day maps and notes on tide effects.

West Point N.Y Eisenhower U.S. Military Academy Garrison H. Davidson President Davidson Gen

Young Mother Charged In Slaying

Towson Maryland AP Baltimore County Police charged a 29 year old mother Rose Anders with the Sunday morning slaying of her husband Elmer R Anders 26 a contractor found dead in the driveway Neighbors heard no shots and a knife with a blood trail was found beside the knife at the bedroom door A .22 caliber revolver was on the kitchen table The murder followed a violent argument The body was discovered around 8 am by neighbors John Benjamin Wheeldon started work as a city police officer today on probation for one year He is a former military policeman stationed at Fort Detrick and lives on Winchester street

Towson, Md Baltimore County Elmer R. Anders Rose Anders Anders New City John Benjamin Wheeldon Fort Detrick Wheeldon Winchester Street

Elected To Fair Board

Walter J. Hahn, prominent county farmer, elected to the Board of Managers of the Frederick County Agricultural Society at the June meeting at the society offices. He fills the vacancy caused by the January death of former Mayor Lloyd C. Caller, defeating six others for the post. Hahn, a longtime society member, leads in farm work at his show farm near Ceresville and has held national and state roles in Ayrshire breeders, artificial breeders and milk producers groups.

Walter J. Hahn Frederick County Agricultural Society Frederick Hahn Fairground Lloyd C. Caller John L. Shaw The Agricultural Society Ceresville Ayrshire Breeders Association Maryland-West Virginia Artificial Breeders Association Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association Maryland Wilson H. Elkins University of Maryland

Mercury Sees Weekend High of 86 Degrees

The weather page reports weekend highs in the 80s with a peak of 86 degrees Sunday. Light showers and a few storms occurred Saturday and Sunday evenings with minimal rainfall overall. Cooler conditions expected with highs in the upper 70s and lows near 60s as the week progresses.

Mercury

Five Day Baltimore Forecast With Mixed Temperatures

Baltimore area forecast shows near normal to below normal temperatures for the workweek with cool conditions on Tuesday through Thursday and a warming trend Friday and Saturday. Scattered showers are possible Friday or Saturday, totaling about a quarter inch. Normal highs reach 80 to 83 with lows 53 to 64, except Western Maryland mountains where highs are mid 70s and lows near 56. A separate report from Moscow notes another strong earthquake along Chile’s south coast per Tass.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland

Extortion Scheme Reported Tied to Cuba and Peiping

Havana sources describe an extortion racket aimed at pressuring Chinese in Cuba and abroad to fund the Communist agenda. A letter from Peiping’s Overseas Chinese Returnees Assn asks recipients for property details and relatives in China, purportedly enabling the Reds to pressure families and expand operations in Latin America.

Havana China Cuba Peiping United States Chinese Returnes Assn Mao Tzetung Latin America

Machinists Strike Key Atlas Bases

About 800 IAM members struck Atlas missile facilities from California to Florida over wage and benefit disputes. The walkout hit Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg, Warren, and Offutt bases, potentially delaying Atlas missiles. Convair cites no talks and warns of firing impacts while federal mediator says no further meetings were scheduled.

San Diego Calif Cheyenne Wyo Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Neb Convair Air Force Mam IAM Holloman N.M Union E. Marvin Seoners Unain SAM Atlas Base San Diego Plains Pomona

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