Leadership Training Conference for FHA at Hood College
About 165 Future Homemakers of America members from 60 Maryland schools will attend a three day Leadership Training Conference at Hood College in Frederick. The event features lectures, tours, and a “Homes Make A Nation” slide program, with leaders from state and county education, including Dr. John L. Carnachan Jr. and Dr. William Miller, addressing delegates and special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
Hood College
FHA
Mary N. Stuitz
Frederick County
Homemakers
Frederick City
George B. Callan
Frederick High
Alice Olson
Diane Lewis
Singapore
Thurmont High
Lucille Norman
Eugene Miller
Brunswick High
Jack Petry
Allegany County
Gwendolyn Elliott
University of Delaware
Randle Elliott
John L. Carnachan Jr
State Board of Education
J. Wilmer Cronin
William Robie
William Miller
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Federal grant funds land for Maryland parks in two counties
The federal government awards the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission over 500000 to buy public park land in Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties. The plan includes 505 acres in Bennett Creek Basin, with total purchases nearing 768 acres in Montgomery and 263 acres in Prince Georges. Development will start after acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Montgomery
Prince Georges Counties
Montgomery County
J.B. Zatman
Commission
Bennett Creek
Frederick County
Zatman
Bennett’s Creek
Carlton R. Sickles
Prince Georges County
Two More Arrests In Muggings
City police report two more arrests in the recent muggings. James J. Naylor and Charles C. Fisher, both 19, were charged with robbery and await preliminaries in Magistrate's Court. The arrests raise the week’s mugging arrests to five.
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Charles V. Main
James J. Naylor
West South Street
Charles C. Fisher
Middle Alley
Naylor
Fisher
Naylor and Fisher
Brunswick
Clifford L. Garratt
Richard L. Shipe
Garratt
Stupe
North Market Street
James E. Boyce
Chapel Alley
Preston A. Patterson
John Hanson
Major Power Failure Hits 2000 Homes In Frederick County
About 2,000 homes lost power for roughly an hour and a quarter when a contractor removing trees near Fort Detrick dropped a tree onto a main line. Potomac Edison official John Morgan said the outage affected Fort Detrick to Thurmont via Yellow Springs. Crews began sectionalizing the line and planned permanent repairs later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Free Farm
Fort Detrick
Yellow Springs
Thurmont
Top Doctors Present Gastroenterology Seminar at Frederick Memorial
A Friday seminar at Frederick Memorial Hospital featured 35 local physicians and visiting gastroenterology experts from Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland, and Walter Reed. Panelists reviewed case histories from Frederick, with Dr. Furie moderating and the post graduate education committee concluding a year of monthly sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frank L. Ober
Johns Hopkins Mediical School
Howard F. Raskin
University of Maryland Hospital School of Medicine
Norman Mcl. Scott Jr
Walter Reed Army
Barry Goldwater’s Daughter to Wed in Phoenix Tonight
With 800 guests present Sen. Barry Goldwater will escort his 20 year old daughter Margaret Ann Goldwater to wed Richard Arlen Holt 26 a Beverly Hills oil company junior executive. The ceremony in Phoenix marks a high profile political family event as Holt becomes her husband.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Oil Company
Margaret Ann Goldwater
Richard Arlen Holt
Beverly Hills
Calif
Chest X Ray Survey Sees 2069 Participants This Week
About 2069 people aged 18 and over received chest x rays as the annual survey began. The Tuberculosis Association and Health Department sponsor the effort with a mobile unit visiting various city sites and soon moving to county areas. The first week shows a drop from last year, possibly due to schedule changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tuberculosis Association
Health Department
Freda S. Doll
Walkersville
Dudrow
Libertytown
Unionville
Johnsville
L’aigton
LeGore
Barrick Lime Companies
Woodsboro
Shriner’s Manufacturing Company
Ideal Farms Dairy, Inc
North Market Street
Montevue County
New Market
Urbana
Old School
Crescent
West All Saints Street
Memorial Services Highlight Company A Reunion
Memorial services are held at Mt Olivet cemetery at 2 pm as part of the 17th annual Company A 115th Infantry 29th Division reunion. Attendees include Gen William Whitte and Maj Schildwachter with a banquet and dance at the Francis Scott Key Hotel this evening.
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
115Th Infantry
Mt. Olivet
29Th Div
William Whitte
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ
Harold P. Hengst
Beamore Poole
Thurmont
LeRoy Betts
A. F. Shhildwachter
Alton E. Shaff
Company A
175Th 2Nd Battalion
Ernest Snyder
Donald Wagjner
Maj
Schildwachter
Tennessee
Ohio
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Harold Hengst
Francis Scott Key
Elmer E. Munshower
James Walsh
Kenneth May
Shhildwachter
W. M. Ray Spurrier
Christine Hagan
David Hagan
Roscoe Fisher
Uni
Camp Blanding
Fla
Camp Kilmer
Maneu
Travelers Alert As Six Million Youths Head To Camps
State Police warn increased traffic this weekend through the Fourth of July as nearly six million youngsters and about three quarters of a million supervisory personnel travel to summer camps nationwide. Peak congestion expected Sunday to Wednesday with youths age five to six and supervisors using trains planes and chartered buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Dorsey
Pikesville
Frederick Women’s Civic Club Antique Show ends with strong attendance
Approximately 700 people attended the Frederick Women's Civic Club Antique Show and Sale held at West Frederick Junior High School on Wednesday through Friday. Mrs. Harry Radcliff, a Civic Club member, called the event extremely well attended and the club pleased with the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Women's Civic Club
West Frederick Junior High School
Harry Radcliff
Civic Club
Borgnine and Merman to Wed in Beverly Hills Garden
Hollywood AP report states Ernest Borgnine 47 and Ethel Merman 55 plan a 3 p.m. wedding at Borgnine’s Beverly Hills garden with Municipal Judge Mario Clinco presiding. Only immediate families attend. reception for about 500 at Dave Chasen’s. Honeymoon set for the Orient. Borgnine returns July 27 to begin McHale’s Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ernest Borgnine
Marty
Ethel Merman
Broadway
Ethel
Ernie Borgnine
Garden of
Miss Merman
Beverly Hills
Dave Chasen
Orient
Borgnine
Mc Hale
Navy
Santa Claus Wins Irish Sweepstakes Derby in Photo Finish
In Curragh Ireland Santa Claus favored to win the third Irish Sweepstakes Derby takes first place with Lionhearted second and Sunseeker third in a photo finish. Owned by England's John Ismay the colt becomes the first to win both the English Derby and the Irish Derby. An Irish hospital sweepstakes is based on the race outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curragh
Ireland
Santa Claus
Lionhearted
Sunseeker
England
John Ismay
Prison graduation shines as inmates earn high school diplomas
Inmates at Maryland Penitentiary celebrate an evening graduation ceremony. Mayor McKeldin presents equivalency certificates to 41 senior graduates while 47 juniors receive diplomas. The School of Adult Education is accredited to eighth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Penitentiary
Glee Club
Theodore R. McKeldin
School of Adult Education
State Board of Educators
Jonathan Sellers
Sellers
Search for Missing Civil Rights Workers Continues in Mississippi
Governor Paul B. Johnson urged residents of Neshoba County to help search for three civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney who disappeared six days ago. Sailors from the Naval Auxiliary Air Station Veridian aided in swamp searches as authorities reviewed a burned station wagon linked to the trio and considered the case a mysterious missing persons inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Miss
Paul B. Johnson
Johnson
U.S
CIA
Allen Dulles
FBI
Mississippi
Dulles
White House
Gov. Johnson
Neshoba County
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Veridian
Johnson Saich
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Michael Schwerner
Andy Goodman
New York City
James Chaney
Track Explosion Probes Underway in Pa After Fatal Blast
Three investigations launched into the pre-dawn tractor trailer explosion in Marshalls Creek killing six and damaging buildings. Monroe County District Attorney James P. Marsh calls it full of loose ends as probes by the ICC and PUC join the county inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalls Creek
Dist
James P. Marsh
Monroe County
Pocono Mountain
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Stroudsburg
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Pated
Omaha Beach
Warren Trexier
Akron
Alton Shaff
Frank J Keater
W. M. Ray Spurrieai
Dorsey Offutt
Hood
Montgomery Bennetts Creek
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Sickles
Barry
Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Colo
Frank J Keefer
Norman Scott
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
University of Maryland
Avepa
Arkves
St. Lo
France
Norman D. Cota
Robert Munchum
Gaithersburg
Harold P Hengst
LeRoy Betis
Alton
Shaff
Merman
Vernon L. Pepersack
Pepersack
State Commissioner of Correction
News-Post
Bath
Steve
North Market St
Apts
Pone and
ARERA
Frederick
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