Frederick Continues Recovery From Wind Storm of 1914
Fifty years ago the Frederick area steadies after a severe wind storm that toppled almost 100 barns and caused damages over 200000 dollars with limited insurance. City work proceeds as City Attorney seeks authority to build an electric light plant and municipal street lighting. Water supply issues persist at high points as gutters are cleaned and fire plug pressure changes affect second floor taps. The Rosenour Building office space in East Patrick street is leased to the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway for the Frederick Gas and Electric Co. offices. Samuel A. Gregg resigns as Montelvue superintendent effective April 1 following a prior board of charities. Charles W. Cashour marks 41 years at Bowers Lumber Mill, a long tenure in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Smith
Annapolis
Frederick City
Crum
Clark Place
Rosenour
Brunner
East Patrick Street
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
Board of Charities and Correction
Samuel A. Gregg
Montevue
Charles W.F. Cashour
Bowers Lumber Mill
Time for children to be themselves in a crowded schedule
Educator Professor Ronald Doll of Hunter College argues that children are driven toward heart attacks and nervous breakdowns by overfilled after school lives. He questions when youth have time to grow quietly and privately, noting parental pressure and social trends push children into music, sports, and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald C. Doll
Hunter College
Professor Doll
Johnny
Bernice
Mountain Crashes Highlight Snowstorm Flight Dangers
A plane carrying 85 passengers crashed in the Sierra Nevada snowstorm while another craft with 83 aboard hit a peak near an Austrian airport. Zero visibility at Tahoe Valley and fog at Gulgetter Mountain doomed both landings. The deaths total 168, underscoring the need for improved instruments and technology to counter natural hazards in flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Nevadas
Alps
Austria
Tahoe Valley
Lake Tahoe
Gulgetter
Letter Urges Curb on Loose Dogs in Neighborhood
A reader appeals to neighbors through the News letter column to control roaming dogs after a boy was mauled. She recalls temporary police cooperation and warns packs of dogs frighten children as spring arrives and more kids are outdoors.
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the News
Smith Boy
M. E. Friedman
Rosemont Avenue
Ice Covers Cul er Lake as Cold Snap Hits County
A thin skin of ice covers Cul ler Lake and ponds across the county as temperatures dip to a 16 degree official low for the second morning. Anzio beachhead sees a costly German drive described as a failure with lost ground regained. Rev Henry Powers resigns as assistant rector of All Saints Parish and accepts a post at St Margaret’s Westminster near Annapolis. Franklin D Roosevelt marks another year in the presidency at 62 amid domestic and international upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culler Lake
Anzio
Henry Powers
All Saints Parish
St. Margaret’s Westminster Parish
Annapolis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
News Tip Awards For February Winners Named
First prize of 5 dollars goes to a tip about a school accident that caused a student's death. Second prize of 3 dollars is awarded for a tip on a fatal accident in Petersville killing three people.
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News ‘Post
Petersville
Mt. Airy
Libertytown
Amelung
Coates Corner
Brunswick
Dairy Council To Meet Thursday
The Dairy Council of Greater Metropolitan Washington will hold its fourth Annual Meeting on March 5 at the Mayflour Hotel in Washington. Guest speaker for the luncheon session will be L. N. Hoopes, Secretary of National Dairy Council Board of Directors. The council, a health education group, is one of 86 units under National Dairy Council in Chicago, financed by local milk producers and distributors. Officers include William B. Anderson as president and George B. Hughes as vice president.
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Dairy Council of
Washington
Mayflour
L. N. Hoopes
National Dairy Council Board of Directors
Dairy Council
National Dairy Council
Chicago
William B. Anderson
George B. Hughes
James E. Click
J. Ridgely Parks
Jeanne ‘Clarke
Edith Hogan
Millicent Withrow
Food Hike Threatens Citizens and Inflation Fears
AP analysis notes rising prices for coffee sugar and transportation and medical costs hit households hardest. Debates over the 11.5 billion tax cut warn inflationary risks from higher demand wage gains and distribution costs, while monetary policy and deficits could erase tax cut benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Britain
United States
Capitol Hill
House-Senate
Treasury
Baby Dies After Pioneering Heart Surgery
Francis Edward Gruber, infant of Washington parents, died at 8 45 a m after a 90 minute operation at Texas Children s Hospital in Houston. The baby lacking a key artery was flown in an incubator Friday for treatment by Dr Denton Cooley, renowned for this rare heart surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Edward Gruber
Francis E. Gruber
Washington
Texas Children’s Hospital
Denton Cooley
Houston
Tex
Edward P. Thomas Sr
Cooley
Dr. Cooley
Newsman Charles W. Collins Dies at 83 in Chicago
Evanston report says Charles W. Collins aged 83, longtime Chicago newspaperman, died Tuesday after weeks of illness. He served 33 years on the Chicago Tribune editorial staff and contributed to the Tribune for over six decades.
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Evanston, I
Charles W. Collins
Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Lewistown Youth in Fair Condition After Hit Run
Robert Lee Norwood an 18 year old from Lewistown remained in fair condition at Washington County General Hospital in Hagerstown after a Saturday evening pedestrian collision. He suffered a fractured skull and minor injuries. Police reported the driver had not been apprehended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Norwood
Lewistown
Washington County General Hospital
Hagerstown
Norwood
Twin sisters Amy and Beth Moore celebrate first birthday
The only twin girls born at Frederick Memorial Hospital in 1963, Amy and Beth Moore, daughters of Mr and Mrs Casper Moore Jr of Willow Brook Farm Frederick, will celebrate their first birthday on Wednesday.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Amy
Beth Moore
Casper Moore Jr
Willow Brook Farm
Frederick
Jacqueson Bridge Lesson on the Rubber Strategy
A professor plays a rubber bridge hand while a student observes. The professor opens one no trump and, after slick play, makes 11 tricks by letting East win a diamond while avoiding a risky finesse. He explains the strategic choice to preserve the rubber even with potential heart losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Panama's President Chiari Holds Crisis as Nationalism Rises
In the Panama presidential palace Roberto F. Chiari, 59, a sugar baron and cattleman, leads amid a nationalist wave after the Jan violence near the Canal Zone. Panamanians demand a new canal treaty to restore relations with the United States. Chiari, who cannot seek reelection, is seen as central to the government’s response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berrellez
Panama
Roberto F. Chiari
Chiari
United States
Canal Zone
Theodore Roosevelt
Rodolfo
San Francisco Giants
Yankees
CAS Holds Meeting and Reports February Activity
The Children's Aid Society of Frederick County reports February activities incl. eight accepted cases for delinquency, two foster care intakes, and 116 foster homes under supervision. Four boarding-home applications were received with one approved and three pending investigations. eight informal hearings involved six boys and two girls.
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Children’s Aid Society of
Frederick County
Children’s Department
Roderick
Local Social Roundup at Lime Kiln and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Henry Baugher and son Danny hosted visitors from Frederick and Rocky Springs on Tuesday and Wednesday. Families from Union Bridge Reels Mill and Rockville also visited distant relatives over the weekend. Earl Clevenger spent the weekend in Jefferson with the Dixons. The M Y P dance is set for Buckeystown Methodist Church Saturday from 7 30 to 11 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baugher
Danny
Carl D. Shores
Frederick
George Shores
Billy
Rocky Springs
Paul Green
Earl Green
Jimmie
Union Bridge
William Spring
Rock-Ville
John Green
Eugene Beachley
Richard Smith
Carl H. Shores
Robert Reed
Paul Mayne
Reels Mill
Bernard Shores
Davy
Clarence Jewell
Deaths of Himes Layman and others in area
Charles H. Himes 67 of Walkersville died at home after a three month illness. He leaves a wife Myra Zimmerman Himes two daughters Mrs. John Garst and Mrs. Donald Garst a sister Mrs. Jesse Young six grandchildren and a niece. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Barton Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Donations to Cancer Fund. Mrs. Daisy Belle Layman 67 of Hagerstown died at Washington County Hospital. Survived by daughters Claudine Kirby Doris Whittington Arlene Fleming Jeanette Beacher a son Charles C. Long Jr stepson Roland Layman sisters and a brother and many grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2:30 p.m. at Lewistown Methodist Church with burial in nearby cemetery. Miss Beulah Moberly 43? 13 East Fourth Street died suddenly at home. Survives a sister Beta Moberly and several nieces and nephews. Retired teacher taught 40+ years at North Market Street School. Services Saturday 11 a.m. at funeral home with interment Mt. Olivet. E Simpson Shriver E Simpson Shriver 85 of Littlestown Pa died at Brethren Home Cross Keys Pa. Former Littlestown meat market operator. Surviving five sons a brother and a sister. Funeral held at Littlestown. Interment Lutheran Cemetery Harney Pa. Forrest C. White 79 of Freeland Pa died at York Hospital. Lifelong Freeland resident member of United Church of Christ Bethlem Union Church. Survived by son Stewart White Freeland a daughter Mrs Marvin Bailey Taneytown seven grandchildren and brother William White.
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Charles H. Himes
Walkersville
Frederick County
Ida C. Heffner Himes
John S. Himes
Glade
John H. Garst
Donald L. Garst
Jesse Young
Feagaville
Pie Robert Cannon
Muney
Marion
Layman
Daisy Belle Layman
Hagerstown
Marion Samuel Layman
Washington County Hospital
Thurmont
McClelland
Sarah Davis
Church of the Nazarene
Claudine Kirby
Doris Whittington
Arlene Fleming
Antietam
Jeanette Beacher
Milton
Charles C. Long Jr
Roland Layman
Viola Scruton
Vida Staubs
Madeline Favorite
Mary Smith
This City
Edward Davis
Beulah Moberly
East Fourth Street
Frederick
Edmund
Addie A. Staley Moberly
Beta Moberly
Miss Moberly
North Market Street
Frederick County Teachers Association
National Retired Teachers Association
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
E. Simpson Shriver
Littlestown
Brethren Home
Cross Keys
Mr. Shriver
George S
Naomi Clark Shriver
Harney
Mt. Joy
Grace Lutteran Church
Two Taverns
Minnie Snyder Shriver
Earlington P. Shriver
Delle Morelock
Harrisburg
Forrest C. White
Freeland
York County
York Hospital
White
United Church of Christ Congregation
Bethlehem Union Church
Stiltz
Julia Kelbaugh White
Stewart C. White
Marvin Bailey
Taneytown
Tax estimates show uneven county burden under $42 million program
Maryland counties would pay about 42.75 million in taxes to fund a 42 million tax program, with urban areas bearing most of the load. Beall cited state income tax division figures showing county payments versus school aid, listing detailed county by county figures across Allegany to Worcester.
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Annapolis
Del
Glenn Beall Jr
Allegany
House
Gov. Tawes
Beall
State Income Tax Division
Anne Arundel
Baltimore County
Baltimore City
Calvert
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Borchester
Frederick
Garrett
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Queen Annes
St. Marys
Somerset
Washington
Wicom Tee
Worchester
Local notices report injuries and a Soviet cancer chief’s death
Among the sick Mr Roy K Schwartz Jr of Philadelphia broke his right leg January 31 and will be confined to his home four to six months. Mrs Marie Beall of Mt Airy is confined at home under a doctor’s care for a heart condition. Soviet professor Nikolai Petrov, Leningrad senior cancer research specialist, has died. He was 67.
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Roy K. Schwartz Jr
Philadelphia
Roy K. Schwartz Sr
Royshirl Farms
Woodsboro
Presidential Apartments
Jefferson House
Marie Beall
Mt. Airy
Moscow
Nikolaievich Petrov
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Funeral services for Fisher and Mullinix held Tuesday
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Charles Franklin Fisher husband of Carrie Fisher who died Friday of a coronary heart attack at the Assembly of God Church Pt of Rocks with pastors Kibbe and Angus officiating. Interment was in St Pauls Cemetery Pt of Rocks. Also Tuesday services for Clara May Mullinix were conducted at her Damascus residence with Rev. Depre Os teen Benson presiding and interment in Damascus Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Franklin Fisher
Carrie Virginia Fisher
Rocks
He Assembly of God Church
of Rocks
Mary E. Kibbe
Phyllis M. Angus
Old Rugged Cross
Franklin Linton
Rev
Angus
Frank Wetzel
Joseph Kerrigan
Lyle Smith
Jackie Lee
Joseph Legg
Wesley Shores
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Pt. of Rocks
M. R. Etchison and Son
Clara May Mullinix
Damascus
Frank Depre
A. Odell Osteen
Elmer Benson
Mary Purdy
Ethel Kennedy
Daniel, Dudley
Edmund
John Robertson
Robert Green
Milton Walker
Damascus Cemetery
Olin L. Molesworth
Bucheimer Wins Defense Clothing Contract for Suspenders
J. M. Bucheimer Company secured a Defense Clothing and Textile Supply Center contract in Philadelphia for 60 240 regular and long field pack suspenders. Production will occur at Bucheimer's Cameron West Virginia plant at a total cost of 91 157 52, with work starting in about two months and lasting six months. The Center serves the Army Air Force and Navy, and Bucheimer was among 80 bidders, nine submitting bids, with the award going to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all bid requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bucheimer Company
Defense Clothing and Textile Supply Center
Philadelphia
Bucheimer
Cameron
W. Va
Defense Supply Agency
Army
Air Force
Navy
Bucheimers
Maryland Senate Rejects Tax Increase Amendment Vote
The Maryland Senate rejected an amendment to return one fourth of a proposed one per cent tax increase to local subdivisions. The roll showed 19 voting against and 10 for, with listed senators from multiple counties including Harford Anne Arundel Baltimore and Calvert among those opposing and supporting factions. Market prices for wheat followed the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland Senate
James
Harford
Alton
Anne Arundel
Curran
Baltimore
Dean
Queen Annes
Graham
Garrett
Hebron
Kent
George Hughes
Allegany
Harry Hughes
Caroline
Nock
Wicomico
North
Talbot
Phoebus
Somerset
Pine
Baltimore County
Raley
St. Marys
Roney
Cecil
Sanford
Worcester
Snyder
Washington
Mrs. Welcome
Wheatley
Prince Georges
Bertorelli
Clark
Howard
Derr
Frederick
Derf
Hall
Calvert
Hodges
Malkus
Dorchester
Parran
Charles
Weant
Carroll
Best Kept Defense Secret Revealed Plan Ambitious Air Jet
President Johnson disclosed a top secret Air Force 2000 mph jet developed with CIA funds. Only a few Congress members aware, fueling questions about defense oversight as McNamara’s panel approved $40 million for a rival interceptor. The secrecy compares to WWII atomic work. An informed source notes select members receive the information due to sensitive assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Meisler
Washington
Congress
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Department
Pentagon
CIA
House
Robert 5. McNamara
President Johnson
Armed Services Committee
Boone faces ruling in mail fraud case in Maryland House speaker trial
U S District Court Judge Dorsey Watkins will decide Thursday in the mail fraud trial of A Gordon Boone former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. Prosecutor Stephen Sachs argued Boone knew Security Financial Insurance Corp operated to defraud savers. Boone’s attorney G C A Anderson contended Boone was casual about corporate matters and innocent of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
U. S. District Court
Dorsey Watkins
A. Gordon Boone
Maryland
House of Delegates
Stephen A. Sachs
Boone
Security Financial Insurance Corp
Sachs
G. C. A. Anderson
Anderson
Watkins
John F. King
Federal Grand Jury
Security Financial
King
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Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
HEA Service
SOUTH
Kies
CAS
Barton Funeral
Cancer Fund
Little Funeral Home
Mark A. Heiney
Louella E. Orrison
Maryland Avenue
Feete
Frank Fesperman
Herman Albert
Woodrow Sowder
Edgar Farrell
Orion B. Wirts
Harry Sowers
Eugene Walker
Reformed
Middlestown
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