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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
2
Fragments show a newspaper page dated Thursday June 20 1968 with subscription rates and printing notes. The text references the Associated Press and local circulation, but no readable article content or named events.
Joseph F. Eisenhauer, chairman, notes growing activities of the Frederick County Maryland Division and thanks office workers and volunteers for their efforts against cancer. He anticipates important developments in the near future to expand service in the area. The message is dated June 19, 1963.
The 13 weeks ending May 4 show Macy’s earnings slump due to the New York newspaper strike. Macy management cites lack of newspaper advertising as the chief cause, despite attempts with radio and TV. The note reinforces that readers shop ads in newspapers, while they seek entertainment on electronic media.
Sam Collins, who flies a Texas flag from his London base, has mined about 1.5 million dollars worth of rough diamonds from the coast of South-West Africa in nine months, affirming belief in the geological view that early diamonds were washed to sea by westward tilt.
Iowa will legalize liquor by the drink for the first time in 47 years after July 4. Gov Harold E. Hughes pressed the change to end dry laws in what he called a wets state shift. He pledged the majority of Iowans will respect and obey the new law and end clubs offering liquor only to members.
Readers respond to a May 25 1968 article claiming religion has no place in government and education while praising the Frederick Crusade Cancer Society for support and volunteers. The letters urge Christians to defend public morality and engage in civic action.
Rotns at Ped at.
The Board of Aldermen voted to mount an immediate drive to collect debts owed to the city. Rev B W Kindley of the Maryland Sunday School Association heads to Montreal then Zurich for the World Sunday School convention with 12 Frederick boys chosen to relay President Wilsons message to the Chicago athletic meet. The 108th commencement of St Joseph College at Emmitsburg was held with Cardinal Gibbons presiding. About 2000 Lutherans attended Braddock Heights reunion. Charles E Mobberly begins building opposite the fair grounds. Braddock and Middletown started daytime current yesterday. A hay load at Albaughs shop damaged a barber pole globe. Louise Deary, 15, of Hagerstown, broke her left wrist after a skating accident at Braddock Heights Casino.
Twenty years ago items report Mine Workers and soft coal operators planning renewed talks as the working truce nears expiration at midnight. Notices go out for final physicals and probable induction into the armed forces. County assessors speak about legal status after their terms expire under the superseded law. Italian peace emissaries rumored in Algiers as war department notes leases on hotels used by the Air Force armee command. A heart ailment caused the death of Frank C. Thomron, a Kempton area farmer, at his sister’s home. Francis Scott Key Unit of the American Legion is addressed by Daniel Ve. Maulen of Cumberland.
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on East Church Street near Byer Memorial Arena as officers investigated yesterday. Bystanders reported a male individual sustained injuries and was treated at the scene before transport, while authorities gathered details for the official record.
Two non-support cases and a speeding charge were aired in Magistrate's Court before Magistrate Byron W. Thompson. George Rodney Thompson Jr. faced a reduced weekly support from 45 to 40 dollars for five children. Charles Wesley Moore was ordered to pay 15 this week and 20 each subsequent week for two children, with his claim of illness noted. Phylene K. Raven paid 10 dollars for speeding 73 mph on Route 49. Forfeitures included Fisher and Donald Fisher for reckless driving and permitting an unauthorized driver, Harry Fritz for failing to obey a traffic signal and brake issues, and Charles Andrews for exceeding 25 dollars.
Nineteen four year scholarships totaling 57000 in value were awarded to 13 sons and six daughters of Pennsylvania Railroad employees. Charles Ryan of Myersville, son of the late locomotive engineer Harry W. Ryan, is among the recipients and will attend a college or university in September.
About 30 fire companies from Frederick, Montgomery and Carroll counties and 160 organizations joined the Carroll Manor firemen parade in Adamstown as part of a weeklong carnival. Awards honored best appearing company, oldest equipment, most members, best display and longest distance truck, with winners including Damascus, Middletown, Cabin John and Town and Country Landscapers.
A government report shows large dairy regions near cities expanding production and diverting surplus milk into dairy products. Nationwide milk output runs about 1 percent below last year while fluid marketing areas exceed a bearable rise. Producers debate curbing excess milk in higher priced markets amid possible legislation.
Fragmentary OCR text reports an event or sale with scattered names and dates. Details are unreadable. no clear persons organizations places or outcomes are established. Further legible text needed for a reliable headline and summary.
A committee has allocated funds for a beach erosion project along the Martalo shoreline. Officials named Marian as a key contact and outlined a plan to address the issue.
Miss Beverly Ann Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert C Kelly Baltimore married James Edward Fitzgerald son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fitzgerald Emmitsburg in a June 8 10 am Nuptial Mass at St Ambrose Church Baltimore Rev William C Dalton officiated The couple to reside in Emmitsburg after a wedding trip described as unannounced The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with tiara and colonial bouquet Guests from Emmitsburg Washington Westminster Philadelphia and Waynesboro attended The bride is a Baltimore Seton High School graduate. groom Mt St Marys College student Engagement notice follows for Dorothy Johnetta Stiles and W Kenneth Pruitt
Three local students are highlighted as awardees in Tune Magazine's National Affairs Contest. Winners include John T. Ferguson Jr Frederick High School Edward Dokdra and Carle Lynne Price from Elm Street Junior High School. Additional high scorers named are Robert Lanner Galen Smith Howard Hirsch Willem Barts Frederick Wich and Mar Ann Kader John V Fornes and Kathleen S Thompson. Elm Street die for Hitch Tune's Current Misors Test offers prizes such as a book or essay chance.
Frankie Them W Thompson of 5611 Park Road McLean Virginia died of a heart condition on arrival at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He farmed near Daysville for years and belonged to the Pentecostal Church in Virginia. Survived by five daughters and 29 grandchildren or more. body at Barton Funeral Home Walkersville awaiting calling hours with funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Glade Cemetery Walkersville.
Obituaries note the sudden death of Dr Maurice Shudofsky in Buffalo at 48 after a Johns Hopkins PhD and Wisconsin teaching tenure, with forty years of service to Beth Sholom. Survivors include a widow Tiby, children Hayyim Alisa Sara, sisters in Baltimore and New York, burial in Baltimore. Other notices report the death of Mrs Mary Watkins of Damascus aged 80 and Mrs Mary Gardner Williams of Baltimore, with funeral details and surviving relatives.
A $1 million science hall project at Mt. St Marys College Emmitsburg advances with a $500000 state grant and $200000 in private funds from a recent drive. Final approval from the state is pending with a summer start. The building will mirror the campus’s pseudo colonial style and be designed by F Edward Tormey Jr. of Baltimore. In a separate notice longtime churchwoman Mrs Florence Virginia Smith Waskey 96 died at her East Second street home. Surviving are her son and grandson, several nieces and a nephew, with services set at Grace United Church of Christ Saturday.
Pittsburgh surgeons separated 10 day old Siamese twins Rose Mary and Ruth Ann Temoshenko after a four hour operation at Children's Hospital. Doctors reported they are breathing comfortably and in good color but cautioned three to five days are needed to gauge survival chances. The girls shared one liver and a small bowel before the separation and were born June 7 to Mrs. John Temoshenko of Tarentum.
Funeral services were held for Maurice Gue of Damascus, died Sunday, at the Olin L. Molesworth Funeral Home with Rev. Edwin A. Ankeny officiating. Interment followed in Damascus cemetery with pallbearers named. Also noted are services for Mar bail Roberts of Buckenstean and Perris C. Schilch of Frederick Memorial Hospital with multiple pallbearers and interments at local cemeteries. Further arrangements for Mrs Bernice V. Myers of East Avenue and related calls are listed with ceremony times and locations in area funeral homes.
State Firemen awarded 1200 dollar scholarships to several students including Malcary Brean Van Mita and Wat Bo Strom from Chestestren and Rockville. A 6,000 dollar fire project was funded at the University at Meranda. Veterans of Foreign Wars opened their Tal convention in Baltimore with expected attendance over 1,000.
Miss Wanda Lee Smith of this city graduates from Monroe College Winchester Va on June 15 with a one year course and will receive a diploma in Medical Secretarial Studies She is secretary of Kappa Tau Chapter Pi Rho Zeta International Sorority and daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Smith Catoctin Avenue Mr and Mrs Masnand Wastler Braddock Heights celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary.
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