Fifty Years Ago From The News Post Files March 1 1912
Fire destroys the residence of Harry Boland near German town Montgomery county with loss about 6500. David Lodge of Odd Fellows held short addresses by Rufus A. Rager Eli G Haugh and S L Welty. Post office lease bids sought by postal authorities. Local option protest draws 1000+ from Independent Citizens Union of Maryland. State Attorney Lewis pledges efforts to end gambling countywide. Hagerstown commissioners consider power line to connect Hagerstown Railway Co with city plants. Ducks migrating north seen in Frederick county along Monocacy. City faces over 34000 in overdue taxes and street improvements. Mosler Safe Co awarded bank vault work at Market and Patrick streets. Boy Scouts organized at Methodist Church with Wilson P Smith as scoutmaster. Jacob Rohrback returns to Rockville after visit and contemplates Montgomery county stance in election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Boland
Germantown
Montgomery County
King David Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Rufus A. Rager
Eli G. Haugh
S. L. Welty
United States
William C. Birely
Masonic Temple
Independent Citizens’ Union of Maryland
Annapolis
Committee On
Temperance
Wiliam H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Samuel A. Lewis
Hagerstown
Henry Holzapfel Jr
Holzapfel
Frederick County National Bank
Market
Patrick Streets
Mosler Safe Co
Hamilton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilson P. Smith
Ransom Lewis
Chester Sullivan
Albert Moser
Charles Mullican
James Consul
Ralph Roelke
Jacob Rohrback
Rockville
Baltimore News
Rohrback
Frederick
Montgomery
Frederick County
Moylan Named Assistant U S Attorney for Maryland
Daniel W. Moylan 28, son of Baltimore Judge Charles E. Moylan, is appointed Assistant U S Attorney for the District of Maryland effective February 19 1962 by U S Attorney Joseph D Tydings. Moylan previously served as law clerk to Judge William Henderson and worked in Maryland law circles. He has military service in Germany and is married with one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Moylan
William Henderson
Court of Appeals of
Maryland
United States
Joseph D Tydings
Mr. Moylan
Arnold M. Weiner
Moylan
Charles E. Moylan
Baltimore
Tjamsville
University of Maryland School of Law
Maryland Law School
Maryland Law Review
American Law Student Association
United States Army
Germany
Ann Eckhardt
Elizabeth Ann
Northwood Drive
Scout Rocket Tests Moon Craft Friction
NASA announced a Scout rocket fired from Wallops Island Virginia successfully. The 72 foot rocket aimed for 135 miles high and 800 miles downrange over the Atlantic in a suborbital flight carrying a blunt nosed payload to study atmospheric friction during reentry. The payload would splash down about 900 miles downrange with no recovery planned. Measurements of friction heating would be taken by radio during flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Atlantic
Wallops
Earth
Moon
Standby spending proposal signals White House budget plan
President Kennedy seeks up to 2 billion dollars in standby authority for public works as recession insurance. He argues for expanded unemployment benefits and tax cut powers, but Congress resists ceding spending prerogatives, amid election-year politics and slow-acting stimulus concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
Lkely
Executive Branch
White House
Wages and Trade Hurting U S Competitiveness
A study shows 1959 European factory labor cost average 80 cents per hour including benefits, while U S wages alone averaged $2.19. U S advantage rests on higher output per hour due to more automation, yet Europe’s rapid mechanization signals tougher foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Europe
U.S
Letter To The Editor Sees Little Need For State Inspection
Frederick Maryland reader objects to a proposed bill for mandatory automobile inspections. He argues the measure would not curb unsafe cars and could serve as a revenue source, suggesting alternate uses for funds. The letter closes with a personal reflection and a date of February 27, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Col. McHugh
Frederick News-Post
B. Courtney
Frederick
NASA to slowly expand astronaut team
NASA says its seven man astronaut corps will grow only gradually as the manned space program expands. A spokesman noted it will be a long time before any new members fly, while the current seven continue to train and operate. Mrs John F Kennedy plans a Rome stop on March 10 and 11 en route to India and Pakistan. A White House aide noted the visit is private and no schedule has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Natonal Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Jackie
Rome
John F. Kennedy
India
Pakistan
White House
Jay Gildner
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post March 1 1942
Transactions show 1942 local rationing forms filed for new cars with doctors nurses and ministers among applicants. A final community Lenten service was held at Calvary Methodist with Rev Ralph E Shober preaching. A U S Navy tanker torpedoed with one survivor of 36 landed in Florida. Fred erick's Sunday school attendance fell to 2290, February ended dry with two inches of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Ralph E. Shober
Church of the Brethren
Clark
Hobbs
Baltimore Sun
Maryland
James H. Gambrill Jr
T. Poole Jones
Thomas L. Zimmerman
Hospital Register Highlights Discharges in Several Maryland Towns
Mrs Arthur Damuth of Emmittsburg was admitted to War ner Hospital in Gettysburg. Discharges include Miss Betty Hess Taneytown and Mrs Eduard Dietz Thurmont. Carroll County General Hospital Westminster released Mrs Led ford and daughter, Mr Airy, and Ray Conaway Union Bridge. Washington County Hospital Hagerstown released Alfred Henneberger Smiths burg Joseph Giffin Harpers Ferry Margaret Holdre Knoxville and Lester Oswald Smithsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Damuth
Emmittsburg
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Betty Hess
Taneytown
Eduard Dietz
Thurmont
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
Joseph Ledford
Airy
Ray Conaway
Union Bridge
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Alfred Augustus Henneberger
Smithsburg
Joseph William Giffin
Harpers Ferry
Margaret Idell Holdre
Knoxville
Lester Lee Oswald
Local Hospital News and Birth Announcements
Among The Sick Mrs Kenneth Poole of Liberty underwent surgery at Lutheran Hospital Baltimore and is recovering. Mr and Mrs John D Reinhold Centreville announce the birth of a daughter February 27 at Kent County Hospital Chester Town. Mrs Reinhold is the former Jean Burvier of Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Poole
Libertytown
Lutheran Hospital
Baltimore
John D. Reinhold
Centreville
Kent County Hospital
Chestertown
Reinhold
Jean Burvier
Mt. Pleasant
Ray Steele
Citizens Truck Company
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Betty Lou Hargett
Lewis Hargett
Park Avenue
Collie Bready
Adamstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Personal notices and health note in local column
Mr. Philip Mastrino of 4 West South Street marks his 42nd birthday. George Marvin, assistant county FHA supervisor, on leave with the 24th General Hospital Unit of the U S Army Reserves, visited the FHA office. J Vernon Coblentz of Frederick is reappointed to the Agents Advisory Council of Excelsior Insurance Company for 1961. Mr. Ammon E. Cramer of Linden Hills and Mrs. William C. Wertenbaker of West Third Street return from a month in Florida. A brief note explains tetanus is caused by a bacillus in the intestines of grazing animals and may be airborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Mastrino
West South Street
George Marvin
Farmers Home
Winchester Hall
24Th General Hospital
U.S. Army Reserves
FHA
J. Vernon Coblentz
Frederick
Agents’ Advisory Council
Excelsior Insurance Company of New York
Syracuse
New York
Ammon € E. Cramer
Linden Hills
William C. Wertenbaker
West Third St
Florida
Nehru's Party Still Controls Parliament
With 347 of 494 seats reported the Congress party held 252 seats, assuring Nehru and his allies control of the national Parliament. Conservatives and Communists gained some ground but not enough to challenge the ruling group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Congress
Congress Party
Britain
School Band Will Present Concert
The all county junior high school band of 124 students will give a public concert Friday at 8 15 p m in the West Frederick Junior High School auditorium. Conductors include Clark Walker Linwood Seibert Howard Andrews. The program features Bach Sousa Grundman Loewe and other composers. The Frederick County Festival of Music continues with the All County Senior High band concert on March 31 and all county choruses on May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frederick
Clark Walker
Singanore
Linwood Seibert
Brunswick High School
Howard Andrews
Walkersville High School
Arioso
Bach
Eric Osterling
Clare E. Grundman
el Capitan
John P. Sousa
Philip Gordon
Harold L. Walters
Our Glorius Land
J. Ohvadoti
Frederick Loewe
Lew Tobin
Frederick County Festival of
Tax Bill Satisfies President But Faces Budget Gap
President Kennedy accepts a tax revision that falls short of his requests and risks a treasury deficit. Senator Byrd warns House passage may prompt Senate review to eliminate up to a 1.6 billion revenue loss while weighing broader measures including elderly medical care linked to Social Security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Harry S. Byrd
D-Va
House
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Byrd
Treasury
March Plentiful Foods Include Chickens Eggs and More
March brings plentiful eggs and other staples like potatoes grapefruit milk and dairy products and peanuts. Broiler-fryer chickens remain a strong meat buy while prices may be lower than last year. A chicken fricassee recipe is provided with wings celery onion green pepper carrots mushrooms mushroom soup and a cornstarch thickening mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Students To Tour Fort Detrick In Science Talent Visit
Three Westinghouse Science Talent Search finalists visit Fort Detrick on Friday March 2. Ralph Zuckerman J6 Herbert Ira Fried 15 both of Brooklyn and Katherine Mary Gates 17 of Elyria Ohio will tour the biological laboratories. Fort Detrick scientists Dr Edward J Schantz Leonard Spero Harold A Neufeld and Lt Col Irving Gray will meet them. A computer that learns faster than a human brain is being developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Fort Detrick
Sidney Leopold
U. S. Army Chemical Corps Information Service Office
Ralph Zuckerman
Herbert Ira Fried
Brooklyn
Katherine Mary Gates
Elyria
Ohio
Biological Laboratories
Washington Trip
Edward J. Schantz
Leonard Spero
Harold A. Neufeld
Thomas S. Matney
Irving Gray
Obituary notices for Mrs. Watson and James Walter Watson
Two deaths are reported. Mrs. Watson of Libertytown dies with services set at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Libertytown’s Liberty Church with Rev. W. Daniel Rich officiating. Burial in Fairmont Cemetery Libertytown. James Walter Watson 42 of Linwood near Union Bridge dies at home of heart condition. Survived by wife Florence and four children and numerous Watson relatives. Burial Saturday 2:30 p.m. at Pipe Creek Cemetery with Rev. Dale Hylton. Funeral by D. D. Hartzler and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Marie Graham
Mary Cline
Catherine Housler
Frederick
Ray D. King
Emil R. King
North Market Street
Harry L. Fehl Jr
Mt. Olivet
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Jesse H. Houser
Jesse Herman Houser
Dargan
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Jacob Tilghman
Martha Dane Hanes Houser
Engle
Jefferson County
W. Va
Harpers Ferry
Brunswick
Brotherhood of Railway
Samples Manor
Elizabeth Grimm Houser
J. Foster Houser
Connellsville
Lowell Hetzell Houser
Bakerton
Vernon Houser
Etta Warrington
Dora Higgs
Greencastle
Margaret Foreman
Chambersburg
Hilda Houser
Dennis
Roy Houser
Eackles Funeral Home
Samples Manor Church of God
Rev. Carroll Churchy
Samples Manor Cemetery
William M. Koons
Thurmont
Frederick County
Alfred and
Lilian Smith Koons
James Walter Watson
Linwood
Union Bridge
David D
Ida Horning Watson
Westminster
Florence Mercer Watson
Joan
Kathryn
David
Ida
Marie Lockinghill
City
William D. Watson
Lillian Carr
Dorothy Watson
Hanover
John W
Clarence W
Monroe W
Richard W
Laroy W
Sterling W
Charles W. Watson
James Warrenfeltz
Ralph Shaffer
Guy Sterner
Maurice Carr
Taneytown
Francis W. Watson
Pipe Creek
Funeral notices from Sykesville area page list several services
Frances Elizabeth Esworthy 86 of Underwood road Sykesville died February 21 at Maryland General Hospital. Funeral services February 24 at Waltz funeral home Winfield with interment at McKendree Cemetery. Warren Sumner Harley died at home Yellow Springs. services February 28 at 2 p.m. Rev. James F. Bellamy officiated with Harley pallbearers. Resthaven Memorial Gardens Hansonville interment. MR Etchison and C Ernest Mullinix 82 formerly Mt Airy died February 22 near Winfield. services February 26 Prospect Methodist Church Mt Airy. interment, church cemetery. Samuel Lester Suter funeral February 24 at C H Feete and Bro Brunswick. Rev. Ralph Miller officiated. interment St. Mark's Petersville. pallbearers Marlowe Carey Sam Eddins R N Ambrose B D Orrison Jesse Rohrback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Elizabeth Esworthy
Underwood Road
Sykesville
Maryland General Hospital
Waltz Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Winfield
McKendree Cemetery
Gene Perry
Robert Lee
James
Joseph L. Esworthy
John
William Justice
Carl Roach
Warren Sumner Harley
Yellow Springs
East Church Street
James F. Bellamy
Brook Hill Methodist Church
Charles C. T. Stull
Herbert L. Ridder
Gary M. Harley
Charles F. Harley Jr
Richard Harley
Ray F. Harley Jr
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Hansonville
M. R. Etchison and Son
C. Ernest Mullinix
Mt. Airy
Prospect Methodist Church
ML. Airy
E. A. Frink
Thomas Brandenburg
Donald Mullinix
Truman Thompson
Robert Haines
Dale Kauffman
Anthony Moxley
Samuel Lester Suter
C.H. Feete and Bro. Funeral Home
Brunswick
Ralph Miller
St. Mark's Cemetery
Petersville
Marlowe Carey
Sam Eddins
R. N. Ambrose
B. D. Orrison
Jesse Rohrback
Early computers aid doctors with fast accurate diagnoses
Engineers describe electronic computers that digest symptom data to assist physicians in diagnosing diseases quickly. The system would analyze patient information and suggest possible illnesses, aiming to speed up medical decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hom
95 Killed In Air Crash Continues From Page One
Witnesses described the crash as a straight down plunge after takeoff from Runway 31 left at about 10 18 a m. American Airlines reported 87 aboard including three employees and noted 60 in tourist class and 27 in first class. The White House said FAA chief Najeeb Halaby and aides rushed to the scene as wreckage stretched a quarter mile long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Federal Aviation
Najeeb Halaby
New York
American Airlines
East River
la Guardia
Sabena Airlines
Belgium
U.S
Postman Walking To Prove Point Seeley Hopes for Ride
Ohio mailman Ed Kline 31 from Cuyahoga Falls walks to Washington to publicize a salary rally. He expected Rep. William H Ayers to meet him in Frederick and drive the last leg to rest for the March 5 NA LCA salary rally. He has about 95 miles left after Cumberland stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Ohio
Washington
Ed Kline
Cuyahoga Falls
William H. Ayers
Frederick
Ayers
Kline
National Association of Letter Carriers
Berlin
Somerset
Hancock
U.S. 40
Here
Douglas files for Sixth District Congress seat
Douglas of Chevy Chase withdraws from the man at large race and files for Congress in Maryland's Sixth District. He serves as a liaison to the Defense Department for Ford Instrument Company, Sperry Rand division, and seeks the post to maintain state wide harmony in the Democratic organization and ensure an open primary. Frederick County is in the Sixth District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
J. H. Douglas
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Department of Defense
Ford Instrument Company
Sperry Rand Corporation
Frederick County
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Harris
Young
Gordon Lewis Moyer
William Thomas Magee
Moyer
Magee
Schnauffer
House of Correction
Little Liz
Mae
Slide
Lima
Peru
Conchucos
Oscar Barrios
Huaras
Upside
Thomas M. Graham
Patricia Ann Graham
East Third Street
Mildred C. Rippeon King
Ray Singleton King
Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Pocahontas Natoma
Harry
Jones
Francis Lushbaugh Jones
Harry $. Jones
East North Avenue
Frank and
Lillie Baker Lushbaugh
Lena Allen
Alma Lushbaugh
Ruby Fleigle
Albert H. Lushbaugh
East Patrick Street
Libertytown Cemetery
Harry E. Carty
Dorothea Sue Mallory
Edward
Henrietta Morris Mallory
Edward Lee Mallory Jr
James Preston Mallory
Dorothy Elaine Mallory
William McCroy
Fenton L. Simpson
Joanna Norris Simpson
Pullen
Nicholas Edgar
Fannie Browning Norris
F. Loraine Simpson Jr
Christiene S. Hemp
Richard Loraine Hemp
Rollie Oppenberg
Pinedale
Wyo
Carrie N. McKinney
Lewistown
Joseph D. Flagg
Arlington
Mass
McKinstry Norris
Hagarstown
Paul U. Norris
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