County Cancer Crusade Beats Goal by Two Thousand Dollars
Frederick County Cancer Crusade raised a total of 15133.52 by April, beating last year’s donations by about 3009. The county led the state by June 1 as the first to meet its goal. Memorials 1105.50 Special Gifts 449.12 Clubs 508.38 Firms 1048.50 Employee Donations 130.50 Fort Detrick 1048.40.
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Frederick County
Dwight D. McKinney
South Market Street
Cancer Society
Fort Detrick
Randolph B. Rosencrantz
Cancer Crusade
Hilda A.haller
Grayson R. Bowers
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Frederick County Cancer Society
Trucker Dies After Route 40 Crash In Heavy Rain
A 27-year-old Pittsburgh man Richard David Clyde died from internal injuries after his 1961 Mack tractor trailer slid on wet Route 40 east of Myersville. The rig skidded in heavy rain at 4 p.m. and overturned down a 25-foot embankment, blocking traffic briefly. Clyde, alone in the cab, was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital where he died at 7:15 p.m. The truck and trailer were destroyed. investigators and troopers controlled traffic for about two hours during cleanup.
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Pittsburgh
Paman
Myersville
Richard David Clyde
Clyde
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bittle Funeral Home
Tpr
G. H. Smith
Th. R. C. Lewis
Cambridge Faces Nonpartisan Primary for City Council
Cambridge voters will select four candidates for two city council seats in a nonpartisan primary. Mayor Calvin W. Mowbray is not seeking reelection. Candidates include S. Charles Walls Ospray Pritchett James Christopher and Bea trice B Murphy. Pritchett Christopher and Murphy belong to the Dorchester Business and Citizens Association led by William L Wise. Wise endorsed Pritchett and Paul Wallace spoke for him during a campaign stop in Maryland.
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Cambridge (Ap
Calvin W. Mowbray
S. Charles Walls
Baltimore
Osprey Pritchett
James Christopher
Beatrice B. Murphy
Cambridge
Pritchett
Christopher
Murphy
Dorchester
Gov. Wallace
Wise
Eastern Shore
Wallace
Ward Demographics Shape City Primary Contests
The piece notes two wards in a city primary with 1532 and 1319 registered voters, the 2nd Ward containing most of the city’s Negro residents and the 1st Ward as the largest white ward. Candidates for Parker’s seat include Leon Tyler Walter J Vickers Jr Francis Wright and Cecil Webster. Councilman Wright of the 5th Ward has no opponent until the general election next month.
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Parker
Leon Tyler
Walter J. Vickers ,Jr
Francis Wright
Cecil Webster
Tyler
Wright
Wise’s Association
William N. Wright
Sth
Glade Lions Schedule Barbecue in Woodsboro
The Glade Valley Lions Club of Woodsboro will hold its annual barbecue for sight conservation at the Woodsboro Fire Hall on Sunday from 11 30 a m to 6 p m. Funds raised will support the Lions sight conservation drive and over 1 000 people are expected to be served.
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Glade Valley Lions Club
Woodsboro
Carroll Wickless
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Burgess
North Market Street
Frederick Merchants
Braddock Firemen Reelect Opel at Annual Meeting
The Braddock Heights Volunteer Fire Department reelected Horace Opel as president at the annual meeting held in the fire house last night. James Rice became Vice President, Frank Beachley Secretary, and J Arthur Throne Treasurer. Vernon Cassell Sr. was reelected chief, with Clinton Hughes and Gordon Taylor as captains of the Braddock Heights Company.
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Braddock Heights
Horace Opel
Opel
James Rice
Frank Beachley
J. Arthur Throne
Fire Department
Vernon Cassell Sr
Clinton Hughes
Gordon Taylor
Merril Remsburg
Harry Rice
Jefferson Station
Grafton Cost
Harold Frushour
Charles LaPole
Guy Neal
Fulton Nicodemus
Maynard Wastler
Robert Wiegand
Frederick department sets bond draw and festival plans
The fire department conducted a bond draw of 725 dollars to retire existing bonds on the building and fourth pumper. Delegates to the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association meeting on June 15 at Adamstown were named with Clinton Hughes as chairman and Gordon Taylor Ted Zirm an as members. Alternates include James Rice Richard Koontz Charles Lapole Marion Whittier and Jay Opel. A June membership drive and the August 28 29 Firemen's Festival were announced. Frank Beachley will chair the Radio Committee to obtain prices and prospects for mobile radios with Vernon Cassell and Gordon Taylor serving.
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Frederick County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Adamstown
Clinton K. Hughes
Gordon Taylor
Ted Zimmerman
Vernon Cassell Jr
Edward Leatherman
James Rice
Richard Koontz
Charles LaPole
Marion Whittier
Jay Opel
Frank Beachley
Vernon Cassell
Court News Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds
Marriage licenses issued to Leaven Gordon 28 and Mary E Brown 29 both of Frederick and James E Edward 21 of Fairless Hills Pa and Joan Marshall Clingan 20 of Frederick. Deeds include Lilburn H Hall and wife to James B Brashears and wife County Ada F Main to Mary B Morgan County Alden E Fisher and wife to Robert T Fisher County Merrill P Covalt and wife to County.
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Leaven Gordon
Mary E. Brown
Frederick
James E. Edward
Fairless Hills
Joan Marshall Clingan
Lilburn H. Hall
James B. Brashears
James B. Brashesrs
Ada F. Main
Mary B. Morgan
Alden E. Fisher
Robert T
Property Transfers And Executors List In County Records
A sequence of property transfers and executor actions appears in county records. Names include Samuel T. Royer Jr Mary C Flook John Albert Brown Austin Rollins Jr Dewey Lee Chaney Eugene F Ropp Mary Elizabeth Schroyer Harry Roland Stillions Elva O Shafer and Marvin Vernon Lloyd among others.
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Mary E. Swope
Samuel T. Royer Jr
Mary C. Flook
John Albert Brown
Austin L. Rollins Jr
Lilburn H. Hall
Dewey Lee Chaney
Eugene F. Ropp
Mary Elizabeth Schroyer
Harry Roland Stillions
Philip R. Huggins
Elva O. Shafer
Melvin Vernon Lloyd
Suicide Toll in 1962 Surpasses All But 1930s Peak
A historical report notes that more Americans killed themselves in 1962 than in any year since the Great Depression era of the 1930s, reflecting a significant national crisis in mental health.
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County Cancer Crusade
Trucker
Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee
Gloria H. Richardson
Glade Lions
Warsaw
Poland
Giuseppe Saragat
Braddock
Whitesell Ph
N. Market Street
Reese E. Whitesell
Curtis A. Bowen
Court News
Awa
An. W. Patrick St. MO
Dailey’s
Home Exterminating CO
Raymond Shaver
Mar
Walter Snow
Worth Market St
de Nias
Corea Wan Oy
OD Housekeeping
Malii
Economy Oil Co
Jack C. Harley
West
Patrick Street
Inc
Aberdeen
Maryland
Ameer
Wid
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P.O
Aberdeen Provins Ground
and Tax Service
Cleon H. Alexander
Cadillac
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick Street
General Motors
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