Frederick forms new Company B under 115th Regiment plan
Capt Richard A Fox assumes command of Frederick Maryland National Guard new Company B First Battle Group 115th Combat Arms Regiment replacing the former Medical Company. Capt Robert S Stone who led the Medical unit resigns February 28 after heading the outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Fox
Frederick
115Th Combat Arms Regiment
Maryland
National Guard
115Th Infantry Regiment
Robert S. Stone
Outfit
Wintry Temperatures Bring Snow Flurries Across Region
March gales and snow flurries return with colder tonight and some snow accumulation from Cumberland westward. Thermometers show 4 at the State Police barracks and 29 at Gambrill State Park at 8 o'clock. a low near 23 expected. Clouds thin Sunday then slightly warmer Monday. Winds gusty overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Illness hits Frederick County schools hard in February
Frederick County public schools posted their lowest February attendance in four years at 87.9 percent, with western and northern areas healthier than the city. Schools across the county showed wide variation, from Myersville at 95.2 percent to New Market colored at 72.2 percent, as officials noted the impact of a wave of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Board of Education
Paul E. Fogle
Fox
Myersville
Wolfsville
Thurmont
Frederick’s
Foxville
Middletown
Town
Otherburg High
Tory
Thurmont High
Thirmont
Firstiance
Lester W. Boyer
Ben J
Catoctin Furnace
East Jamin
Drum
Catonsville
Kensington
Silver Springs
Hyattsville
Towson
Henry B. Kimmey
175Th
Baltimore
Cumberland
New Market
Horsey’s
Liberty Elementary
Liberty Junior High
Doubs
Springs Elementary
Frederick
Frederick Highslow
Lincoln High
West Recinn
the Manatee
Brunswick Colored
Point of Rocks
Adamstown
Urbana
Woodsboro
New Midway
Jefferson
Lewistown
Burkittsville
Brunswick
Walkersville
Annexation Meeting On Bellevue Heights In Union Bridge
Union Bridge Town Council discussed annexing Bellevue Heights affecting about 26 properties. Mayor Edward L. Williar said residents will vote on annexation after cards are mailed. many owners attended. Snowy conditions and road crews reporting widespread icing and caution on travel accompanied the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Bellevue Heights
Brea Ini We Lowe
Union
Page
Edward L. Williar
Maryland
Rett County
Acci
Scott
Big Savage Mountain
Allegany County
Frostburg
Tria Seiden
Williar
State House approves fire protection funds for Maryland School for the Deaf
The Maryland House of Delegates approved a bill sponsored by the speaker to spend 315,208 for fire protection at the Maryland School for the Deaf. The measure would fund rewiring and relighting, fire doors, and detectors, with completion targeted as the main building nears two thirds rewiring in January. The bill moves to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Maryland School For the Deaf
Senate
Lloyd Ambrosen
Maryland School
Former Judge Delaplaine Hosts Picket Line For French Count
The scene in Baltimore's Mount Vernon Place featured Judge Edward 5. Delaplaine hosting a crowd as Count Rene de Chambrun spoke. A picket line and banner stirred curiosity among attendees, while Lafayette descendants and Maryland Historic Society members observed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 5
Delaplaine
Rene de Chambruins
Lafayette
Frederick
Catherine Archer
Maryland
Mount Vernon Place
Proul Society
Baltimore
Count de Count
Chambruo
Pierre Laval
Laval
Ome
Brunette
Bryn Wawr
James W. Foster
Chambrun
Lefayette
Paris
Delapisine
Tug Bridge
Jmnet
commaRine
Talbott's Tavern
Lot
Germany
Town May Ban Sunday Liquor Sale
The Frederick county delegation in the General Assembly has been asked to introduce a measure to prohibit Sunday liquor sales in town. The proposal aims to curb alcohol sales on Sundays and align with local moral and economic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Glass
Thurmont Council
Washington County
Adams
Franklin Counties
Carroll County
Frederick County
Thurmont
General Assembly
Taneytown P C Announces Move to New Post Office
Postmaster James F Burke says the Taneytown Post Office will relocate during the week of March 9 to 11 Middle Street. The Washington confirmed move aims to speed mail handling and better serve the public. The new 44 by 88 foot facility will include 3018 square feet of sales space and a 426 square foot platform, with a Thurmont area addition and a paved maneuvering area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Burke
Post Office Department
Washington
Taneytown
Middle Street
Thurmont
Ponte
Legislature Increases Stamp Budget For Delegates
ANNAPOLIS Maryland lawmakers boosted lawmaker postage funds after a penny stamp rise. The House of Delegates voted to give each member 35 dollars in stamps instead of 25, citing a 4 cent stamp cost and a 25 percent increase in postage privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
House of Delegates
Boone
D-Balto County
Wild March Storm Tapers as Northeast Clears
A wild March snow storm tapers off after paralyzing the upper Midwest with up to 22 inches and 20 foot drifts. States hit hardest include Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan New York and Pennsylvania with dozens of deaths from shoveling accidents and traffic incidents. Winds up to 50 mph whip remaining snow and rain disrupts travel and flooding occurs in parts of New England and western Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Upper
Midwest
Canada
Wifcot
Bowling Green
Ohio
Lancaster
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
New England
Portland
Maine
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Iowa
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Michigan
Marquette
U.S. Route 41
U.S. 41
Harvey and
Nepaunee
Pacific Northwest
Northeast
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Two Slain Fed Hikes Family Buried in Virginia
Relatives bury two members of the Carroll Jackson Jr. family as police seek two suspects feared slain. Jackson a 19 year old feed truck driver, Janet age 1% and Mildred 27 perished from gunfire and unknown infant cause. Funeral services planned. investigation ongoing with motive unclear. Fed action aims to curb inflation in New York markets.
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Fredericksburg
Carroll Jackson Jr
Jackson
Haugler
Janet
Here
Mildred
Susan Anne
Louisa County
Richmond
Little Janet
South Anna Baptist, Church
Snowfall continues in Western Maryland with more on ground
Cumberland reports continued snow squalls with brisk winds adding up to two more inches to existing snow cover in Western Maryland. Roads remain slick as crews work through the wintry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Western
242 Supermarkets Closed By Strike In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis a supermarket strike shut down 242 stores with only neighborhood groceries open. The shutdown affected major chains as labor groups and management clashed over wages and job security while authorities investigated two deaths linked to the strike actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Lancaster
Otto
Sev
Colfax
Repof
Xff
Sherif Dale George
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Harold Trons
Union de
He Macmillan
Washington
Dulles
Lancaster City
Easton Garage Destroyed in Early Morning Fire
An early morning fire in Easton Maryland destroyed a large brick and tile garage owned by New Brick and Tile Co. Three trucks and a truck loader used for brick work were lost. Investigators found an empty gas tank between two burned trucks and suspect gasoline theft may have sparked the blaze. The alarm origin remains unclear as authorities pursue leads and assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
New Brick and Tile Co
Khrushchev Hints At Separate East German Peace Pact
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev signals possible separate peace talks for East Germany with Poland and Czechoslovakia joining if the West rejects terms. Grotewohl notes Gomulka and Novotny may meet Khrushchev in Berlin as Leizpig events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Leipzig
East Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Poland
Soviet Union
Jet
Compan Adams
Rivuanciey
East Berlin
Otlo i Grotewohl
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Antonin Novotny
Skarushchev
Ster Baeble
Khrushchev
Berl
Grotewohl
Kurt Blecha
Krshchev
Golmulka
Novotny
Maryland Home Economics Association Spring Meeting Set
Several focal persons will attend the Maryland Home Economics Association annual spring meeting at South Hagerstown High School in Hagerstown on March 13 and 14. The Western Maryland Section leads, with Mrs. Kenneth Wagaman as head, hosting guests including Mrs. Elizabeh Amery. Dr. Grace M. Henderson of Penn State will speak at the anniversary luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Home Economics Association
Hagerstown
Beatrice Fehr
South Hagerstown High School
American Association of Home Economists
North Haceretowen
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Richard A. Fot
Sen. Barrick
AL LeMans
Capt. Fox
Yellow Springs
Daniel S. Neill
Union Memorial Hospital
Andrew E. Smith
Dulaney Valley
Aaakuu
Gen. Barrick
Board of Election Supervisors
Herbert 5. Schroeder
Frederick Alderman
FT. Bragg
WN. C
George C. Marshall
Womack Army Hospital
Ey Rees
Tantetetne
Oped
Samuel W. Barrick
State Tax Commission
Umukek
Statehouse
House
Tawes
Uwere
ALE Leqiblawie
Sec
House Sound System
Judiciary and Ways & Means
L T
Tee
Wariang
The
State Roads Commission
Garrett County
Var Toe Commission
Frivzburg
Toads
Taneytown P. C
Ine
Upper Midwest
Stafford County
Bo W. Wallace
Mineral
New York
Federal Reserve
Fed
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Vcommercial
Federal Board
Detroit
Thomas Shockley
Czechoslovakia
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