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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1964
Page
4
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The overseas school system, established in 1945 to educate U S military children abroad, has grown to 284 schools in 28 countries with nearly 7,000 educators for about 150,000 students. Average overseas salary is 4720 dollars versus 6660 on the mainland, with per pupil outlays of 285 compared with 320 in large cities.
The piece notes a 20 percent wage rise since 1953 with living costs shifting. As incomes grow, food share shrinks while housing, medical care, and transportation rise. It highlights a Columbia Presbyterian bid to combat Parkinson's disease funded by federal and foundation grants. It frames disease battles against self sacrifice during national strains.
A letter to the editor urges the community to attend the upcoming senior class play at the high school. It notes past Pu Lambert Prize winning performances drew small audiences and praises student effort in makeup lights and sound while recognizing director Mrs. Anna Mae Hughes. Proceeds benefit the Senior Prom and the writer stresses family entertainment and applause as rewards for weeks of hard work.
March 10 1914 items include Cox of City Hotel ordering new pool area equipment and cues, a change in telephone dialing to county residents, warnings about patent horse feeds causing illness and a mare death, and Father Kavanaugh banning modern dances at Liberty Town Catholic Church and Town Opera House preferring closure.
Twenty Years Ago item notes American submarines sinking 16 Japanese ships including a large tanker. Casualties total 162,282 with 37,853 dead. Episcopal Orphan Home board names F. Earle Shriner trustee and elects W. T. Delaplaine president. McCurdy Field diamond renovated for Athletics workout. Shibe Park gardener aims for MLB layout. Mt Airy bank marks its fortieth anniversary of service to the public.
Col John H Glenn Jr is at Wilford Hall hospital in San Antonio for a three to four day battery of tests including hearing and balance examinations after a brain concussion from a bathroom accident on February 26 in Columbus Ohio. He remains dizzy when upright with inner ear balance affected though X rays show no fracture and doctors hope for his scheduled April 1 retirement.
Marian Poxson, 48, a Michig an housewife, convinced escaped forger Lester B. Dionne, 35, to surrender after six tense hours. Police pursued through two home break ins and a high speed chase with roadblocks, while state police issued an alarm. Dionne, a fugitive from a southern Michigan prison farm, yielded at police office.
Arch bishop Lawrence J. Sheehan criticized the State Board of Welfare policy to distribute birth control information to welfare recipients urging workers not to push recipients into actions the Catholic Church deems immoral. The board planned a survey by April to assess implementation and noted 2,975 married couples on Baltimore area welfare rolls in July 1963 with 866 referrals by the city and 199 by the state since September 1962.
Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Black Muslims in Phoenix, predicts nonviolence will continue as the Negro quest for equal justice. He comments on Malcolm X breaking away, noting his defection, and says Muslims favor separation only if equal justice is denied. He doubts civil rights progress will be affected.
James Marlow analyzes how American prestige hinges on the South Vietnamese fight against Communist guerrillas. He notes the war’s costs, past French involvement, and fears of wider escalation if the U S withdraws or fails to bolster South Vietnam despite limited public support at home.
Infant son of James F. and Helen Yar chuk Kespelher Dosh of RFD 2 Frederick died Friday at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 1 day. Survived by Toni Allen Dosh Robert Edward Kespelher Sandra Lee Kespelher Judy Diane Kespelher and Patricia Elaine Young. Services and interment set for 10 a.m. today at Mount Olivet Cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, funeral directors.
Funeral services were held from Wilson Funeral Home in Emmitsburg for John L Zacharias 84 of 305 West Main Street Emmitsburg who died Friday at Pape Convalescent Home Gettysburg Pa Rev John C Charles officiated and interment was in Mt View Cemetery Emmitsburg Pallbearers listed as John Leroy Raymond Claude Hamerick Lewis Stoner Jr and Bernard Feeser Also funeral services for Mrs Mary Marie Baublitz who died at her home 236 East Sixth Street were held at the funeral home 106 East Church Street on Monday at 11 am Rev Ralph M Sharpe officiated Pallbearers included Charles V Main Frank R Smith Jr Lester B Feaga Robert W Keeney Herbert Eiker and J Robert Groff Interment in Jennings Chapel Cemetery near Lisbon Howard County M R Etchison and Son funeral directors
Waynesboro Construction Co of Waynesboro Pa bid 122000 for a filtration plant and metal tank reservoir. Baltimore Engineering Co bid 132000 for a metal tank reservoir and filtration plant. Nine bids total ranged to 158000. Council will review specifications with engineer Elmer St. Clair Maxwell before awarding any contract.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Cole Sr East Patrick street plan a quiet observance of their 18th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Miss Fannie Yinger will mark her 89th birthday March 11 and lives with her niece Mrs Roger Foland in Mountaindale. Lester R Etzler of RFD 1 Airy has been ill but is improving and recently celebrated his birthday March 6 at home. Ed W Grimes of West Friendship joined the Etzlers for dinner along with Mrs Grimes who also celebrated her birthday. Evelyn Stull visited the Etzlers, who hosted a party at the home of their daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Paul Rippeon near New Market on Saturday.
Approximately 375 people including the Mayor, County Commissioners, and county fire company reps attended Brunswick Fire Company’s annual banquet at the fire hall. Mayor James E. Cummings spoke on the year’s work. Music came from Mrs. Mary D. Howe and two bands from Chambersburg and Baltimore provided dance tunes.
Among the sick, Mr Jesse E Tobery residing with daughter Mrs Austin Shultz near Pearl underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday. He is reported in very good condition. Mrs Anna Cantwell of North Market is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital undergoing observation and treatment. She is in satisfactory condition. Mrs William G Smith of Trail avenue is a medical patient at the same hospital. Miss Carolyn White of New Market has returned from Frederick Memorial Hospital after a tonsillectomy Friday morning and is improving. Mrs Harry M Castle of New Market remains about the same at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edward J White. she has been in for two years.
Kings Daughters Bible Class of Calvary Methodist Church met March 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Holden Felton with 11 members and two guests. Mrs Bessie Schwartz presided. Devotions led by Mr Felton and prayer offered. Business reports given. Cards sent to sick. Spring rummage sale May 15 in Taney recreation room. Hostesses served refreshments. Next meeting at Mrs Schwartz on Montclaire avenue.
Nine Republicans and eight Democrats filed for seven delegate seats at the Frederick County delegates to the state conventions. Democrats listed eight candidates including M. Austin Young and Maurice J. Schroyer, while Republicans named nine candidates led by Helen Musso and Grace R. Stickel.
Girl Scout Week marked by church services and public open houses as local troops join nationwide observances. Field Service Station No 106 opening at Frederick Shopping Center runs 1 5 p.m. today and Wednesday and 1 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday to showcase troop activities.
The proposed program would cost 50 000 to 100 000 based on other counties experiences. A magistrate appointed by the governor could change with each administration making the move to magistrate’s court undesirable for the juvenile court. The county has seen growing workloads and calls for an additional judge to meet welfare needs.
The bill combines a 4 percent tax on net income to raise about 42.7 million in year one and up to 30 million in school aid growth over 5 to 10 years. Gov tied the tax to school funding, with veto threats if funding fell short. Despite forecasts and debates, the House approved 88-53 and the Senate 24-5, amid questions over federal tax cuts and future surpluses.
Calvary Methodist Church collected 2600 at its Missionary Day service, adding to the regular annual gift for mission work. Pastor Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe notes about 15000 is contributed yearly to support Methodist missionary efforts. Speaker Miss Ben M. Lee, famed in missionary work, spoke on New Patterns in the World Church after returning from overseas relief work and now pursues speaking and writing.
Brunswick Chief of Police reports that William Kirby a 55 year old man from Brunswick died at the Brunswick jail about 10 p m after being arrested for intoxication earlier in the evening Police say the man was unconscious at arrest an autopsy was ordered by Dr B O Thomas Sr Frederick County Medical Examiner with no signs of foul play indicated
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