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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jun 09, 1964

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Preaching At Potomac Synod Sermon By Rev Dr Wilke At Hood College

Rev Dr Harold H Wilke of New York City will preach at the holy communion service opening the Potomac Synod United Church of Christ meeting at Hood College Coffman Chapel Wednesday at 2 pm. The weeklong synod runs through Friday with registration on Wednesday at 12 30 pm in the college gym. Wilke directs the United Church of Christ Council for Church and Ministry and has held multiple church leadership roles and placements before 1962. He has traveled internationally and served as a delegate to church assemblies and taught in various seminaries and colleges.

Harold H. Wilke New York City Potomac Synod United Church of Christ Hood College Coffman Chapel Wilke Council For Church and Ministry of The Commission On Church and Ministry Evangelical and Reformed Church Congregational Christian Churches Council of Church and Ministry University of Missouri St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Crystal Lake National Council of Churches’ Commission On Higher Education Division of Christian Life and Work General Commission On Chaplains Washington Tokyo Bombay Honolulu Athens Jerusalem Vienna Bonn Ninth Assembly International Congregational Council Rotterdam Holland Union Theological Seminary Andover Newton Theological School Newton Centre Mass Eden Theological Seminary Webster Groves University of Chicago

Jail Escapee Seeks Jury Trial After Assaulting Guard

Bobby James Sexton, 23, Adamstown, who fled jail after assaulting a turn key May 9, waived a preliminary hearing on escape charges and asked for a jury trial on assault and battery in Magistrate Court. Magistrate Stanley Bennett granted the requests via his attorney Wilbur Sheffield. Sexton was reportedly arrested May 8 for intoxication. After lunch at the jail on May 9 he became boisterous and grabbed Paul C. Jones, a jail turnkey.

Adamstown Stanley Y. Bennett Bobby James Sexton Wilbur F. Sheffield Sexton Paul C. Jones

General Jubal Early Will Return For Ransom Reenactment

A July reenactment recreates General Jubal Early demanding a $200000 ransom from Frederick during the Civil War. The program at City Hall features 25 costumed Confederates and Union troops with Mayor, aldermen, bank reps, and broadcasters narrating a 1964 perspective of the event.

Jubal A. Early Frederick City Hall Joseph P. Turner Richard M. Clendenin Morton M. Siegel WFMD John Staub WMHI Mr. Turner Early Farmers’ and Mechanics’ National Bank Franklin Savings Bank Frederick County Bank

Goldstein Speaks To Graduates At Frederick Community College

Louise L. Goldstein comptroller of the Treasury addressed Frederick Community College’s sixth annual commencement last night in North Frederick Elementary School auditorium. Twenty five students received honors as he urged education as the path to success. He noted a four million worker shortage and four and a half million unemployed due to lack of training, stressing youth must be educated. The ceremony included an invocation by Fr John L Lippold and remarks by state and county education leaders.

Louise L. Goldstein Goldstein America John L. Lippold St. John’s Catholic Church James A. Sensenbaugh Harold D. Reese Division of Certification and Accreditation State Department of Education D. John L. Carnochan Duval

New Market Sanitation Project Seeks Stream Permit

The Frederick County Metropolitan District and Sanitary Commission asks the State Health Department for permission to discharge treated sewage from New Market into Davis Branch. Administrative assistant Francis J. Cook says approval is needed before the district operates, though bids cannot be advertised yet. State Health will inspect plans and the stream before deciding. Residents may appeal the plan to the Health Department.

Frederick County Metropolitan District State Health Department Sanitary Commission

Eleven Seek Frederick County Assessor's Aid Post

Eleven men compete for the Frederick County assessor's aid vacancy offering 4800 dollars annually with duties starting July 1. The State Central Committee sent a list of candidates to the County Commissioners who added more names before forwarding the full list to the State Board of Taxation and Assessment for exams. Appointment rests with the County Commissioners, not necessarily the top scorer. The field includes J Allen Bouey Emmitsburg Arthur Lee Crum Walkersville Maurice Lee Dade Jefferson Roy A Kline Jr Frederick John I Ramsburg Frederick Grover Shaff Jefferson Harry Finney frack RFD 6 Frederick Burton M Creager Frederick D Harold McDevitt RFD 1 Frederick Clyde W Beard Woodsboro and Stanley V Gaver Frederick. All but Gaver and Finneyfrack are Democrats. Gaver is Republican and Finneyfrack is nonpartisan.

Frederick County

Sultry Weather Grips Local Area

The region endures hot humid conditions with forecasts of temperatures in the upper 80s and possible late day thunderstorms. A dense county fog lifted as sunshine returned while the Weather Bureau predicts continued warmth similar to Monday with higher readings and a small rainfall total of .11 inches from a gusty event.

Weather Bureau Mercury

Boys Whitewash Frederick High School Prank Reported

A group of boys smeared whitewash on Frederick High School during a school out prank. The exact damage is unknown, but the youths were identified and turned over to City Police.

Frederick High School

Inspection Tour On C and D Canal For National Historical Park

Congressman Charles Mathias Jr leads a tour along the C and D Canal with U S Park Service officials and others discussing future Canal use and a bill to declare it a National Historical Park. The visit ties to Mathias’s congressional proposal on status change.

Charles McC. Mathias Jr C and D Canal U.S. Park Service

Romney Says He's Chosen

Michigan Governor George Romney said Nixon urged him to offer a clear choice between moderate Republicans and Barry Goldwater in the GOP nominating contest. Romney spoke after a Governors Conference meeting and noted other governors have urged him to run, though he had previously committed to Michigan voters not to seek national office this year.

Cleveland George Romney Michigan Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Romney Nixon

Parkerstown Building Collapse Traps Shoppers in Parkersburg

A four story brick downtown Parkersburg building collapsed just before noon trapping an undetermined number of shoppers and clerks. No fatalities reported immediately. Lord Beaverbrook dies suddenly at Cherkley home outside London. Inter national Commission of Jurists clears United States of Panama charges over Canal Zone riots. George Gessner convicted of giving restricted information to Russian agents and sentenced to life in prison.

Parkersburg W.va Geneva International Commission of Jurists United States Panama Canal Zone Kansas City, Kan George John Gessner

Devastating Floods Hit Northwestern Montana

Severe floods described as the worst in memory swept from Montana's northwestern mountains, killing at least eight people including five members of a Blackfeet family, washing away dams and bridges, isolating hundreds, and striking Glacier National Park where over 200 workers were cut off. Dams and bridges were destroyed, multiple fatalities from vehicles in floodwaters, and rescue efforts hampered by washed-out routes.

Montana Marias Swift Reservoir Birch Creek Great Falls Mont Walier Glacier National Park Howard McKinney Montana National Guard

City Officials At State Meeting In Ocean City

Frederick delegates return from the Maryland Municipal League Conference at the Commander Hotel Ocean City Maryland where Aldermen Emmett R Bowlus Elmer F Munshower William H Bartgis Alvey V Renn City Engineer Robert A Whiteford and City Attorney Richard R Burgee attended Speakers included Senator J Glenn Beall addressing Federal Municipal partnership Frederick attendees will join the Maryland Delaware Water and Sewer Pollution Control Association three day meeting next week with General Superintendent Robert L Strine Water Superintendent William J Davis City Chemist George K Smith Sewer Superintendent Franklin E White and Monocacy Filter Plant operator Charles L Thompson present

Emmett R. Bowlus Elmer F. Munshower William H. Bartgis Alvey V. Renn Robert A. Whiteford Richard R. Burgee Maryland Municipal League Commander Hotel Ocean City Maryland Sen. J. Glenn Beall R. Md Maryland-Delaware Water and Sewer Polution Control Association Frederick Robert L. Strine William J. Davis George K. Smith Franklin E. White Charles L. Thompson

Tour pushes to upgrade C O Canal to national park

Representatives from the Natural Resources Institute toured the C and O Canal at the invitation of Congressman Charles Mathias and the U S Park Service. Mathias introduced H R 4046 in February 1963 to upgrade status and fund land acquisition, with a National Historical Park Commission to be formed and nine members appointed by state and federal officials. He said the plan could boost local cooperation with the Park Service and spur development of camping and picnicking sites, aiding tourism and the economy of western Maryland.

Central Bank of Frederick Claims Committee Charles McC. Mathias Jr Mathias Richard Reppert The Natural Resources Institute C and O Canal LaVale Office U.S. Park Service U. S Secretary of the Interior Board of County Commissioners Montgomery Washington Allegany Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Park Service Fort Frederick State Park Sixth Congressional District Appalachia Council of the Alleghenies

Senate backs jury trials change in civil rights bill

The Senate adopted a jury trial amendment to the civil rights bill for all criminal contempts arising from the measure except voting rights cases. The 51 to 48 vote marked a setback for administration forces and may aid cloture efforts against the Southern filibuster, as supporters sought more Republican votes. Senator Mansfield voiced cautious optimism after briefing President Johnson.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Johnson White House

Wounded Official Given Chance

PANAMA AP Shot down by a disgruntled party associate Robert Arias was given a chance to live today but it still was a question whether the colorful politician will be paralyzed As police hunted the assailant Arias wife Margot Fonteyn said in Bath England she will fly to his bedside Wednesday She plans to return by Saturday for her Bath festival performances The couple had last seen three weeks ago in Panama A bullet lodged against the spine and doctors said it would be 72 hours before they could assess his survival or paralysis prognosis

Panama Robert Arias Arias Margot Fonteyn Bath England Margot Rudolf Nureyev Harmondio Arias Antonio Gonzalez Revilla

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Synod Potomac Group of United Church Jubal Early Joseph D. Baker Baltimore Frederick County Assessor’s Aid Frederick High Gressman Mathias Robert Bell Fred Vance Western Maryland Wildlife Federation Hap Powers Maryland Wildlife Federation George Palmer Fors Dako Canada Sermning Dupeyer Helena Chelsea Browning Missouri GOP Beaverbrook London Lord Beaverbrook Cherkley Fleet Street U.S C&o Canal National Historical Park Baltimore - Washington Thruston B. Morton R-Ky MC Konkel Arehi
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