News brief and delivery rate notice from The News Pub
A garbled 1960 section lists delivery options and rates for subscriptions including mail rates of one year and six months. It credits Associated Press and notes post office registration in Erick, Maryland, with a Wednesday June 8 1560 date line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Southera Ftg & Mes. CO
Frederick
Associated Press
Associales Press
Ces
Focal News
AP News
St Erick, Md
Notre Dame Grants Honorary Doctorate at 1960 Commencement
At commencement on June 5 1960 Notre Dame confers the Doctor of Laws honoris causa on a revered world leader. The tribute praises his leadership in World War II and his decades of work toward unity and moral order among free nations. It lauds his decency integrity courage and sacrifices for freedom justice and peace.
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Brian Datty
Letter to the Editor and Guild Minute Clippings
A 1960 newspaper fragment includes a letter critiquing charity mail scams citing Abe Goff and Inspector David Stephens on unsolicited cards and profits, followed by a June 1 St John’s United Church of Christ Women’s Guild meeting report in Homewood, noting programs, offerings, and upcoming events.
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Abe Goff
Post Office Department
David Stephens
Nicholas Yinger Frederick
Womens Guild
St. John's United Church of Christ
God of Mercy
Ira Houck
M. W. Stitley
Frank Rosenberger
Charles Eagle
William Schwarber
Keefer Catsail
Homewood
Carlisle
Guild
Grace Reformed Church
Frederick
G. Ar
Methodist Delegates Gather For Baltimore Annual Conference
About 1 000 Methodist delegates to the 1960 Baltimore Annual Conference arrive at Western Maryland College. The Holy Communion service in Baker Memorial Chapel opens the conference with readings by Rev. Paul Diehl. Bishop G Bromley Oxnam presides for the last time at Baltimore. Woman's Society Day features Lucile Colony. Mutual Relief Society dinner, and honors for retiring Bishop Oxnam.
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Westminster
Baltimore
Wester Maryland College
iBaker Memorial Chapel
Ceesop
Paul Diehl
D . Church
G. Bromley Oxnam
Stewart
Woman's Society
Lucile Colony
Woman's
India
Pakistan
Nepal
The
Mutual Relief Society
Bishop Land
Oxnam
Farm Bureau Pledges $600 to Frederick Memorial Hospital
The Frederick County Farm Bureau approved a six hundred dollar pledge to the Frederick Memorial Hospital building fund at a station meeting. Nine members attended. In other business the Petersville Farmers' picnic was announced.
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Farm Bureau
Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Station
Petersville
Feagaville residents improve after gasoline engine blast
Elmer Derr and fellow injured by the explosion at the Feagaville site show signs of recovery. Maynard McBride wins the Maryland Agricultural College oratorical contest gold medal. Officer Herwig uncovers a rear store gate break in North Market. Salem Lutheran of Catonsville extends a call to Rev. John C. Bowers. Miss Ritchie’s dancing school hosts a subscription soiree. Cumberland’s newly elected mayor and council begin work under the commission form.
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Elmer Derr
Feagaville
James Shaff
Arthur Culler
Maryland Agricultural College
College Park
Maynard McBride
Millard F. McBride
William Pinkney White
Herwig
James Hill
North Market Street
Salem Lutheran Church
Catonsville
John C. Bowers
Calvary Lutheran Church
Balimore
Jefferson
Twenty Years Ago Terms From The Columns Of The News
Census figures show Frederick population at 15 32 thousand in ten years. Walter P Feaga elected Lions Club president. Charles E Nikirk named as Middletown postmaster candidate. Thurmont twins among Western Maryland College 1940 graduates. Brig Gen D John Markey to speak at Flag Day in Hagerstown City Park. German front in France claimed broken by Weygand order to advance. Italian ships ordered to neutral ports as Mussolini eyes Allied prospects.
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Frederick
Walter P. Feaga
Lions Club
Charles E. Nikirk
Braddock Heights
Democratic State Central Committee
Middletown
Western Maryland College
Thurmont
Clara Jean Creager
Mary
Mussolini
Frederick County supports heart research awards
Seven Maryland scientists receive 96 900 in Heart Association grants under national program. Dr John Michael Criley at Johns Hopkins, Dr Nancy B Cummings at NIH, Dr Herbert W Dickerman at Johns Hopkins, Dr Martin Flavin Jr at National Heart Institute, Dr James L Gamble Jr at Johns Hopkins, Dr Holcombe H Hurt Jr at U S Public Health, and Dr W Gordon Walker at Johns Hopkins receive established or research fellow funding for kidney, brain metabolism, enzymes, blood chemistry, lung congestion, and heart failure studies.
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Nelson R. Bohn
Frederick County Heart Association
American Heart Association
Bohn
Frederick
Maryland
Heart Association
John Michael Criley
John Hopkins Hospital
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Cummings
DeWitt Stetten Jr
Herbert W. Dickerman
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Martin Flavin Jr
Naional Heart Institute
Filavin
James L. Gamble Jr
Holcombe H. Hurt Jr
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
Richard L. Riley
W. Gordon Walker
Johns Hopkins Husa
Heart Association of Maryland
The
Birthdays Observed For Mr and Mrs Wisner Near Mt Pleasant
Mr and Mrs John B Wisner near Mt Pleasant recently celebrated birthdays with a surprise buffet supper hosted by their children. A three tier cake and an ice cream cake were made by Joseph Fogle along with numerous gifts from guests and absentees. Families attending included multiple Wisner relatives and friends such as Charles Wisner Harry Wisner Ray Wisner Wilfred Wisner and others listed.
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John B. Wisner
Mt. Pleasant
Wisner
Joseph Fogle
Charles Wisner
Harry Wisner
Ray Wisner
Wilfred Wisner
Dewey Wisner
Sheridan Blentlinger
Nevin Ports
Burkhard Fogle
Edgar Blank
Harold Barker
Clyde M. Young
Linda
Debbie Broadbent
Valerie Wisner
Jeannie Blank
Sandra
Shirley Barker
Sharron Webb
Bill Stottlemyer
Steve Eddie Blank
Brian
Delmar Fox
Mt. Airy
Charles N. Smith
Norman
Donald Ray
Lois Ann
Gary
Daniel
Uniontown
Herman Smith
Larry
David
Richard
Cathy
Wayne
Thomas Harding
Robert
Roland Smith
Eugene Dorsey
Randy
Michael
Walter Wills Jr
Patty
Joyce
Frederick
Ruth E. Hess
Frederick Hopkins
Ruth Ann
Billy
Baltimore
David L. Fox
Fort George G. Meade
Mt Airy Bowler Night and Lisbon School Honors
Mt Airy notes from a May 31 banquet at Peter Pan Inn Urbana with 2 attendees. Awards list top averages high games sets and trophies for Bailey's Radio Community Reporter Creswell Chevrolet tied high team set. Lisbon School marks over 500 attendees at Homecoming Day May 21 with Mrs Warren G Sargent life membership and 1949 graduates honored. Mt Airy Senior High graduation June 6 with speaker Gerald M Van Pool. A boat picnic at Seneca Md follows. Ernest L Blumenschein dies at 87 in Albuquerque AP report.
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Beaert Wary
MT. Airy
Mt Airy
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Rheinecker
Bailey's Radio
Straw's Jewelry
Helen
Buck
Mt. Airy Motors
Smith's Grocery
Pearl Keister
Dorothy Day
Sue Creswell
Virginia Summers
Alameda Moxley
Lorraine Bohn
Frances Hood
Elva Watkins
Creswell
Lisbon School
Warren G. Sargent
Maryland
Gemmill Ellingsworth
Lisbon P.T.A
Sargent
Bud Bobick
Paul Dayhoff Jr
Benjamin Slagle
John Gordon Jr
Wallace DeWitt
Frances McDonough
Prospect Road
Ben Bohrer
H. F. Hammett
Merton Rheinecker
Eleanor Hood
Jessie Varrant
Shirley Norwood
Edith Gardner
Mary Sanders
Betty Wilson
Luther McDonough
Elaine Thompson
Watkins
Lorraine Clary
Gail Kline
Roy Skeggs
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mt. Airy Senior High School
Gerald M. van Pool
Mt Airy School
James W. Linton
William Rimbey
Potomac
Seneca
Sharon Linton
Kenny Fickett
Granville Albright
Carol Grimm
Lawrence Morgan
Trene Knill
Ted Gerds
Gordon Bailey
Becky Roberts
Emory Jenkins
Mike Brown
Sandra Linton
Roger Hawkinsworth
Diane Moxley
Andrew Haines
Lee Ridgely
Morey Harrison
Robert R. Buckman
Robert
Lisa
Linda
Brian
Sue
Jimmy Linton
Charles P. Buckman
Leo Buckman
Connie
Cathy
Irvin Byers
Ann Clabaugh
Judy Roan
Kay Buckman
Becky Rimbey
Robert Shaw
Wesley Buckman
Leonard Ridgely
Leonard Sherman
Terry
Maryland 4-Hers Sail For Europe
Maryland 4 H team Mary Ellen Grove Kenneth Stiles Jane Neilson and John L King Jr. won the national dairy judging title at Waterloo Iowa after beating 33 states. Coached by John Morris and Dora Exit the group will tour England Denmark Holland Germany and France from July 7 to 14 before returning to New York July 19 with their handlers.
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United States
Waterloo
Iowa
Conister
John Morrris
University of Maryland
Dore
Chile
England
Membbers
Denmark
Holland
Germany
France
New York
Mary Ellen Grove
Earle Lone
Hagerstown
Mary Kenneth
Stiles
Rockville
Robert Y. Stiles
Jane Neilson
New Windsor
Wallace P. Neilson
John L. King Jr
Gaithersburg
Hood Alumnae Reunions Highlight 1910 to 1945 Classes
Hood College alumnae held a weekend of reunions with about 250 on campus. Classes from 1910 to 1945 celebrated with dinners at the Francis Scott Key Hotel and other venues, as Elizabeth Leiby Wood presided and Ruth Brenneman Frantz joined the college board. Dues for life membership increased from 50 to 75 dollars for all but graduating seniors.
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Elizabeth Leiby Wood
Camp Hill
Association
Janne L. Funk
Andrew G. Truxal
Frances Good Crilly
Allentown
Ruth Brenneman Frantz
Philadelphia Synod
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Frantz
John Frantz
Pottstown
Francis Scott Key
Rebekah Truxal
Somerset
G. Harris, Stauffer
Carroll County
F. Earle Shriner
West Second Street
C. Bess Castle
Ea Allen
Peter Panim
Daniel J. Thomas
Harmony Grove
Elizabeth Hay Denues
Elks’ Club
J. Tyson Lee
Robert W. Russell
West Seventh Street
V.F.W
Body in Trunk Shipped from Toronto to Argentia
Canadian police and railroad officials investigate a trunk sent May 4 from Toronto to Argentia containing a dead unidentified blonde woman in her 20s. The trunk was found Tuesday at the railroad express office at Argentia naval base about 90 miles from St John’s. The victim stood about 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighed around 115 pounds.
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ST. John's
Toronto
Argentia
Railroad Express
State Farm Crops Late In Growing
Moisture is plentiful as crops in Maryland grow later than last year. Peaches carry heavy fruit while green peas harvest begins on the Delmarva Peninsula. Early cucumber fields bloom, sweet corn tassels, and tomato seed sets crown blossoms. Strawberries have passed peak but berries move to market in volume.
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College Park
Maryland
Delmar Peninsula
Wicomic County
Wicomico
Worcester County
Texas Girl First Spelling Bee Casualty
A 13 year old Texas girl, Janet Ann Lillie of Richardson, became the first casualty as the 33rd National Spelling Bee started. She misspelled comparative by using an I instead of the second I, in round two.
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Washington
Texas
Janet Ann Lillie
Richardson
iTex
Scripps-Howard Chain
America
New York
Joel Montgomery
Denver
Colo
Rally Day At Oak Hill Church Of God LeGore
Spring rally day at Oak Hill Church Of God LeGore is Sunday June 12. Bible School at 9 30 a m supervised by Fred Harner with a goal of 175. Hymn singing at 2 30 p m features talents from area churches. Claude Cane of Martinsburg WV, noted soloist and chalk artist, will attend and sketch a Biblical scene at the evening service. A special offering will support the building fund.
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Oak Hill Church of God
LeGore
Fred Harner
Claude Cane
Martinsburg
W. Va
Building Fund
Funeral notices from local churches and banks
Funeral services for George Franklin Ray Sr. were announced with interment at Mt. Olivet. Services for William E. Hauver Dan M. Vann Edith Wickham and George Z. Best were held with det ails given for officiants pallbearers and cemeteries. A surprise party celebrated Mrs. Delmar Foxs 47th birthday. Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank declared a 36 cent per share dividend payable July 1 1960.
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Benjamin L. Shuff
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Farmers and co-Citizens National Bank
Infant Twins Connard Maurice and Donna Norice Lake Dead
Infant twins of Charles H. and Grace Viola Faircloth Lake of Myersville died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Survived by parents one brother paternal grandparents and maternal grandparents. Interment set for Mount Olivet Cemetery Friday at 3 30 p.m. M R Etchison
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Connard Maurice
Donna Norice Lake
Charles H
Grace Viola Faircloth Lake
Myersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ynowsday
Charles H. Lake Jr
William C. Lake
Hollis Aryshire
Monrovia
Earl Faircloch
Martinsburg
Mount Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Services For Drowning Victim On Thursday
Funeral services for Ian Moxley near Seneca will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Montgomery Methodist cemetery in Clagettsville. Moxley fell from a raft into swift river current during a float. Howard Cerrick Jr and two women tried to help but could not save him.
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Donald M
Seneca
Montgomery
Shirley A.deadrick
Fulton, Md
Bernard L. Mosley
U.S. Army
Germany
Len McKendree Moxley
Larry L. Moxley
Everest M Moxley
Pant & Welsh Jr
Lewisdale
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Moxley
Howard W. Cerrick Jr
Adams Street
Rockville
Mozley
Cerrick
Rose Dale Homemakers Host Hawaiian Themed June Meeting
The Rose Dale Homemakers Club met at Rosedale Park Field House with 18 members and seven floral arrangements on display. A covered dish luncheon featured Hawaiian dishes and music while a Hawaii film complemented the gathering. Guests included Mrs Davers Mrs Nusbaum Mrs Lochner Mrs Seeger Mrs Bis Paul Simpson and Ralph Orrison. Hostesses were Mrs Richard Sliger and Mrs Bernard.
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Rosedale Homemakers
Rosedale Homemakers Club
Rosedale Park Field House
Hawaii
Vandavers
Norman Nusbaum
Lydia Lochner
Barbara Seeger
Guy
Paul Simpson
Ralph Orrison
Richard Sliger
Bernard
Bernard Grove
Local hospital admissions and church event notes
Mr. Jack Forney of West Third Street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation. Mr. C. Austin Sherald of Fast Second Street underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. At St. Luke's Harris Close, a Mother and Daughter banquet was held with Mrs. Caroline Strawsburg named oldest mother and Mrs. Dean Sherfey youngest mother. An Old Time festival is planned for July 9 with crab cake and ham suppers and music by the William F. Myers Band.
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Jack Forney
West Third Street
Braddock Drive-In
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C. Austin Sherald
Fast Second Street
ST. Luke’s
Harris
St. Luke’s (Winters
New Windsor
Caroline Strawsburg
Union Bridge
Dean Sherfey
Westminster
William F. Mywrs
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
Dan M. Vann
Paul L Althouse
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