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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1965

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3

Montgomery Man Quits State Post

ANNAPOLIS AP F Doug las Sears state insurance commissioner resigned effective July 15 citing ill health and mounting pressure. A Montgomery County resident and former Silver Spring executive, Sears has led the department since May 1959. Gov Tawes will name a successor before July 15 amid a legislative council probe into insurance operations.

Annapolis F. Douglas Sears Montgomery County Tawes Silver Spring Insurance Crisfield Sears Legislative Council Insurance Department Council

Judge cites illness in council resignation discussion

Tawes said the council member is ill and under a doctor's care after cataract operations. Sears is praised for integrity as the council’s study continues. In Frankfort a judge excused jewelry store owner Tom Roberts or clerk Elizabeth Koellein from jury duty during roll call.

Tawes Sears Frankfort Henry Meigs II Tom Roberts Elizabeth Koellein

Brother and Sister Graduate From University of South Carolina

Thurmont siblings Ruth Ann Free and William K. Free earned degrees at the University of South Carolina. Ruth Ann, a nursing B S, joins the Indian Hospital in Red Lake Minnesota as staff nurse. William, an A B in journalism, will work as a reporter for the Waynesboro Record Herald.

U. of South Carolina Thurmont University of South Carolina Ruth Ann Free William K. Free C. Edwin Free Miss Free Lutheran Students Association Gamecock Indian Hos Pital Red Lake Minn The U.S. Public Health Service William Free the Gamecock National Journalism Honorary Society Sigma Delta Chi Free Waynesboro Record Herald

Potato Thieves Try To Sell Potatoes At Wrong Store

Three men were charged with petty larceny after attempting to sell a 50 pound sack of potatoes to an employee of Droneburg's Market, the victim of the theft. Albert Blank John Hagen and Charles Riggles were arrested minutes later by Lt. Harry Quinn and Cpl. Paul Mossburg.

Albert M. Blank West South Street John V. Hagen Jefferson Charles D. Riggles Hagerstown Donald Droneburg Droneburg East All Saints Street Harry Quinn Paul W. Mossburg

Legion Post Unit Installs In Thurmont

Edwin C. Creeger Jr Post and Unit 168 American Legion Thurmont held a joint installation of officers. New leaders include Beamore Poole as commander and Howard Donnelly as first vice commander. Unit president Reva B. Fisher introduced Department and District officers from Unit 168.

Edwin C. Creeger Jr American Legion and Auxiliary Thurmont Lee Fisher Beamore Poole Howard Donnelly Ralph Bogdanowicz Kermit Riffle Edwin Carty Harold Wantz Elwood Riffle Francis Falvey Reva B. Fisher Lynne Wantz

Astros draw big crowds in Astrodome season drive

Rehabilitation and Mrs. Naomi Green as District Junior Activities Chairman oversaw installing officers: President Mrs. Harold Fraley, first vice president Ethel Grimes, second vice president Mrs. Donald Baker, secretary Mrs. Mervin Green, treasurer Mrs. Gerald Freeze, chaplain Mrs. J. E. Prendergast, historian Mrs. Levin Snurr, and sergeant at arms Mrs. Gladys Wiles. In their first 27 games at the Astrodome the Houston Astros drew 734,139 fans, beating their 1964 Colt Stadium total.

Naomi Green Lynne Wantz Folowing Harold Fraley Ethel Grimes Donald Baker Mervin Green Gerald Freeze J. E. Prendergast Levin Snurr Gladys Wiles Astrodome Houston Astros Colt Stadium

IT WAS MY JOB TO HELP YOU TROOPER QUOTED

In Elizabethtown Kentucky a state billboard showed the line It s my job to help you A caller asked a trooper to rush a late library book pickup and delivery before a 1 pm deadline The dispatcher explained no one was available for that service at the moment The note highlights a humorous misinterpretation of a public service slogan.

Elizabethtown Post

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