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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

6

Sheriff Conard Buys 40 hp Case Auto for Faster Crime Seizures

Fifty years ago items note Sheriff Conard purchasing a 40 horsepower Case automobile to speed apprehension of criminals. Also reported is Harrisburg factory start for the Sigler Piano Player by C M Sigler, a Middletown area resident’s brother. A fundraising baseball game between married and single men is planned for the Safe and Sane Fourth. Mt St Mary’s College celebrates commencement with 19 graduates described as the best mathematicians and classical scholars in years.

Sheriff Conard C.M. Sigler Harrisburg Howard Beachley Middletown MT. ST. Mary’s College Mountain Chapel James F. Callaghan Malachy’s Chicago

House Raises Pay for Members and Officials in Bill

The House voted a 7500 raise for members, with pay reaching up to 30000 a year in the Senate on approval. Cabinet members rise to 32500, Supreme Court justices to 42500, top civil servants to 24500, affecting 1.7 million federal workers at a cost of 533 million annually. Speaker McCormack warns the change may draw more talent to private gain. The measure seeks to ensure salaries compensate service and are accessible to all, not a lure.

Congress Washington Senate Supreme Court Johnson McCormack

New York Court Rules Illegally Seized Evidence Not Retroactive

The New York Court of Appeals criticizes the U S Supreme Court 1961 decision on retroactivity and allows felons in the state to serve terms rather than be freed The ruling denies habeas corpus for George Angelet and could delay federal review awaiting a U S Supreme Court ruling on retroactive application.

U. S. Supreme Court Court of Appeals of New York Court of Appeals Harold R Medina George Angelet New York State

Twenty Years Ago Moments From The News-Post Files

Twenty years ago American troops pushed two to three miles along the Douve river north and west of St Sauveur Le Vicomte as the beachhead remained narrowly defined. Bradley reported 3,283 Americans killed and 12,800 wounded in the first 11 days of the Normandy campaign, totaling 15,883 casualties. US assault forces claimed victory at Charan-Kanoa beach on Saipan after earlier setbacks. Higher education was noted as pivotal to the postwar world by Dr. Harry C Byrd at the Frederick Boys’ High School Alumni Association reunion in Vindobona Braddock Heights.

St. Sauveur le Vicomte Douve Normandy Omar N. Bradley United States Charan - Kanoa Beach Saipan Island Harry C Byrd University of Maryland Frederick Boys

Letter to the Editor Compliments Advertising Department

HULDA T. WARE thanks the News for printing her announcement with enhanced advertising layout. She notes surprise and pleasure at the double presentation and praises the staff in Charles Town West Virginia for their advertising efforts. Dated June 16 1964.

Mail Bailiwick Hulda T. Ware Ware Secretarial Service P O Charles Town West Va

Rookie Bob Knoop Bounces Through Nine Minor Leagues

Rookie second baseman Bob Knoop of the Los Angeles Angels has played with nine minor league clubs. He began with Leesburg, Florida, in 1956.

Bob Knoop Los Angeles Angels Leesburg, Fla

Monty H Kemp Enters U S Air Force Pilot Training

Second Lieutenant Monty H Kemp of Frederick's RFD 7 enters U S Air Force pilot training at Laredo AFB Texas. He will fly jet trainers and receive year long academic and military instruction. He earns silver wings after completion of the Air Training Command program. Kemp holds a University of Maryland BS degree. his wife Elizabeth Grimes hails from Chapel Hill North Carolina.

Monty H. Kemp Harry C. Kemp RFD 7 Frederick U. S Air Force Laredo Afb Tex Kemp Air Force Air Training Command Elizabeth Alston Grimes Chapel Hill N.C University of Maryland

Khrushchev Plays West German Bet In NATO Split

Nikita Khrushchev aims to fracture NATO by courting West Germany and Scandinavia while the United States expands trade bridges to Russia. Bonn’s Erhard faces pressure to seek Moscow deals, risking German reunification and Western unity amid U S China tensions.

Newspaper Enterprise Analyst New York NEA United States Romania Nikita Khrushchev America Johnson Viet Nam Laos Khrushchev Mao Tse- Tung Southeast Asia Europe NATO Britain England Asia Moscow Egypt Harold Wilson British Labor Party Wilson West Germany Denmark Norway Sweden Finland Red China Russia Bonn Ludwig Erhard Free Democratic Party Thomas Dehler de Gaulle Western Alliance

Man Blinded By Sun Hits Telephone Pole

A 36 year old Middletown man Harold Keller said the sun blinded him causing loss of control of a westbound 1960 Chevrolet on West Patrick Street at about 6 p m Tuesday. The car traveled 25 feet before sideswiping a telephone pole, then 75 feet more and stopped in the street. Police did not file charges.

Middletown Harold Keller Keller West Patrick Street J. Frank Main

Fifth Amendment Ruling Expands to State Courts and Immunity

The Supreme Court unanimously holds that the Fifth Amendment protects witnesses in state proceedings from self incrimination and bars using state immunity agreements to prosecute in federal courts, aligning protections under the 14th Amendment with the Bill of Rights. Justice Brennan writes the ruling, citing decades of case law leading to this decision.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington Supreme Court United States William J. Brennan Brennan Arthur. Goldberg Goldberg

Deaths in Frederick County area listed in brief notices

Obituaries report deaths of John W Frock 85 Taneytown Ada C Favorite 84 Thurmont Norman A Wetzel 58 Union Bridge and Harry W Williams 61 Ballenger Creek Road. Surviving family members, funeral plans, and burial arrangements noted, with services set in Taneytown Thurmont Union Bridge and Damascus.

Bids Sought for Dormitory Services at Harpers Ferry Center

The Superintendent at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park seeks bids to furnish maid, janitorial, and laundry services for the Stephen T. Mather Interpretive Training and Research Center dormitory for a one year term. Bids due June 25 at 3 p.m. EDST.

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry W. Va Stephen T. Mather Park Service Harper's Ferry Storer College

Poison Ivy Time Is Now Here

Deputy State Health Commissioner Edward Davens urged communities and private property owners to eradicate poison ivy spreading through neighborhoods and land. The plant causes unnecessary suffering and expense each year.

Poison Ivy Edward Davens Pri

Poison Ivy Warns Maryland Children To Avoid Plant

Health officials urge property owners to remove poison ivy near play areas as dermatitis from the plant can cause discomfort and even serious infections if ingested or spread via contaminated clothing or pets. Experts describe sap characteristics, seasonal hazards, and varieties common in Maryland, advising vigilance and the old rule leaflets three, let it be.

Davens Maryland

Funeral services for Ville Williams announced

Ville Williams of Sykesville passes away leaving 11 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Hicks Funeral Home 263 West Patrick street Friday 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Saturday 2 p.m. from Friendship Methodist Church Monrovia. Interment Cooksville cemetery.

Ville Williams Sykesville Hicks West Patrick Street Friendship Methodist Church Monrovia Cooksville Cemetery

Funeral services for Robert L. Anderson Brunswick

Funeral services for Robert Lee Anderson of Brunswick were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. from Feete Funeral Home with Rev. Leonard Carmack officiating. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Lovettsville, Virginia. Pallbearers included Donald Anderson, George Merriman, Leon Phillips, J. C. Daugherty, Robert Wenner, and Harold Anderson. Funeral services for Mrs Daisy Gosnell Main of Brunswick were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Feete Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Braden officiating. Interment was in Park Heights Cemetery, Brunswick, with pallbearers James Schamel, Paul Mohler, John Richards, Paul Wright, Charles Carter, and Harvey Danner.

Robert Lee Anderson Brunswick Feete Leonard Carmack Mt. Olivet Lovettsville Donald Anderson George Merriman Leon Phillips J. C. Daugherty Robert Wenner Harold Anderson Daisy Gosnell Main Frederick Memorial Hospital Feete Funeral Robert Braden Park Heights Cemetery James Schamel Paul Mohrer John Richards Paul Wright Charles Carter Harvey Danner

Illness updates from Frederick Memorial and area

Among the sick Marion T Hoffman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Marion Hoffman near Adamstown entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday and underwent surgery there Tuesday His condition is reported as being satisfactory Mrs Hilda Lee of Pearl Street is a patient at Church Home and Hospital in Baltimore Mrs Viola K Dunn RFD 3 Frederick returned to her home Tuesday from Frederick Memorial Hospital She will be confined to bed for three weeks Rev Dr Henri L G Kieffer pastor emeritus of the Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ in this city who is a resident at Homewood Church Home in Williamsport suffered a stroke recently He is reported as making improvement Mrs Thomas Kiriakou near this city returned to her home Tuesday after being a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Marion T. Hoffman Jr Marion Hoffman Adamstown Frederick Memorial Hospital Hilda Lee Pearl Street Church Home Baltimore Viola K. Dunn Frederick Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ Homewood Church Williamsport Thomas Kiriakou

Personal notice of Hopkins Lucas family Ocean City trip

Mark Hopkins son of Mr and Mrs Richard Hopkins of Mount Aindale road and Mr and Mrs Leonard Lucas and their son Donnie of Brunswick are spending the week at Ocean City Maryland.

Mark Hopkins Richard Hopkins Mountaindale Road Leonard Lucas Donnie Brunswick Ocean City

Damage Suit From 1960 Crash Heard In Frederick Court

A damage suit from a 1960 Bla densburg automobile crash was aired in Frederick County Circuit Court before Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer. Roger and Ruth Wilson sue Norris W Musgrove of Silver Spring for 6500 dollars claiming permanent neck injury from the Sept 5 1960 Bay fishing trip collision.

Bladensburg Frederick County Patrick M. Schnauffer Montgomery County Roger Ruth Wilson Norris W. Musgrove Silver Spring Wilsons Musgrove Chesapeake Bay

Billy Bunyan of Woodsboro Keeps Band Spirit Alive

A long lived Woodsboro resident, Billy Bunyan, born on the family farm, collected Civil War era rifles through relatives and now lives with his daughter in law and son. He enjoys teaching tales to grandchildren, plays his horn with a band, and remains devout, choir member, and porch storyteller.

Antietam Cole Cavalry Billy George Hoffman Woodsboro John Drenning Paul Bunyan Bunyan

Also Mentioned on This Page

News-Post House of Representatives John W. McCormack Nikita By Leon Dennen John W. Frock John Wilburt Frock Taneytown Western Maryland State Hospital Hagerstown John W Laura Martin Frock Bessie Miller Frock Frock Grace United Church of Christ Jennings V. Frock C. C. Fuss and Son William Wiley Morgan Andreas Keysville Union Cemetery Ada C Ada C. Favorite Thurmont Cyrus and Catharine Hesson Favorite St. John’s Lutheran Church Thurrmont Women of the Church Society Ettie Favorite Mary Harbaugh Creager William E. Ervin United Brethren Cemetery Norman A. Wetzel Norman Argene Wetzel Union Bridge University Hospital Marshall Anna Bell Ecker Wetzel Wetzel Rocky Hill Lutheran Church Western Maryland Railways Virgie Grimes Wetzel Norman L Samuel D Wilbur M Jerry C Donald C. Brake St. Jery Friends May James Lutheran Church Mt. View Harry W. Williams Harry Washington Williams Austin Putman Ballenger Creek Road Asbury Catherine Williams Putman Isabelle Askins Williams Catherine Brown Damascus Louise Williams Mary Jane Williams Alice May Jackson Hilda Frances Williams Harry Williams Jr Herman E Thomas G. Williams Alice Griffin Nettie Williams Gran Charles McC. Mathias Jr Center St. John's Church Dies Julia Franzen Joe Grabaugh Georgetown University J. Rolfe Castleman Roger Brooke Taney Mathias Jane O’leary Patricia O’conner Hussein Jordan Danny Murtaugh Pittsburgh Pirates Cambridge, Md Dawn Frances Haines Herman F. Haines Poplar Heights William Dennis Thomas George C. Thomas Mt. Airy Miss Haines Glenelg High School Frostburg State College Mr. Thomas Mt. Airy High School Spa Sramh
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