Mock Contractor Dies At Home In Braddock Heights
Rae Jo Hermes Mock, prominent building contractor, died at his Braddock Heights home at 6:50 this morning after illness. He would have turned 70 in July. Mock, long linked with L. C. Culler Co, later ran J. H. Mock and Son, Inc, with son Charles William Mock. He built homes, remodeled properties, and contributed to commercial projects including the Frederick Trading Co building and the Everedy works. Survived by wife Edna, son Charles, daughters Helen and Barbara, brothers, and sisters. Funeral home is 306 East Church Street. arrangements pending.
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Jo Hermes Mock
Ie Braddock
Hood College
Middleman Valley
William Thomas
Elizabeth Wise Mock
Middletown
Elsie Kreps
Baltimore
Edna Bellis Oz Greenwood
Eas
Church
M. R. Edhison and Son
Communist Propaganda Claims Soviet Beggars Hidden in Plain Sight
AP dispatch says The Literary Gazette denounces beggars in the Soviet Union and reports a cemetery at Novosibirsk. It quotes a Gazette reporter who finds beggars with homes yet notes they beg for 50 to 200 rubles a day, highlighting unemployment and claimed income.
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Bioscow (Ap
Literary Gazette
Soviet Union
Novosibirsk
Gazette
Bargaining Stressed for Farmers to Match Labor Power
Herschel Newsom of the National Grange urged about 350 farmers at Frederick High School to seek bargaining parity with labor in the market. He warned against reliance on heavy government control and argued for voluntary farmer organizations, possible enabling legislation, and market protections to prevent surpluses and rising consumer prices. He cautioned that merely expanding government guarantees without improving farmers' bargaining power would fail to raise living standards or returns on investment.
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Herschel D. Newsom
National Grange
Farmers Cooperative Association
Annual Stockholders
Frederick High School
Newsom
Went
Industri Cum Rentlyv
4-H Leader to Speak at Teenage Meet in Frederick
A capacity audience is expected for the March 22 meeting sponsored by the Girls H clubs and the Frederick County Council of Homemakers. Miss Dorothy Emerson, associate state 4-H club leader, will speak on 4-H projects and public speaking. Beatrice Fehr and Margaret Nicholson will participate in introductions and oversight. The program, arranged at the request of 4-H members, aims to be a family-type meeting.
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Frederick County
Dorothy Emerson
Emerson
Mary
Jessica Driver
Beatrice Fehr
Demon- Stralion
Margaret Nicholson
Near New Midway
Girls County Council
Jacquelin Larsell
Larsen
Charles F. Trunk Jr
France preps rout reception for Soviet Premiere
Paris reports France prepares a rout reception for the Soviet Premiere arriving Tuesday with an official itinerary in hand.
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Paris
France
Farmers Problems Business Session Reportedly Held
The meeting was led by Rey H. Smpreet with three directors to be elected to replace retiring Smith William J Wilcom Jr and Bruce Crim. Harold K. Staley manager gave a business report aided by Edward F Holter at Middletown Valley.
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Farmers Problems
Rey H. Smpreet
Smith
Wiliam J. Wilcom Jr
Bruce Crim
Harold K. Staley
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
Valiexs
The
Grange A. Airs
Gies
Hospital Expansion Outlined at Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs Dorothea Harris outlines Freder hospital expansion plans at the Women’s Auxiliary meeting in All Saints Episcopal church. The project, costing about 860000 with 20000 or less from old Deuze Fund, adds a post operative recovery room, more offices, larger pediatric department, new maternity space, and additional beds across three floors plus a basement meeting room.
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All Sams Episcopal Church Parish
A_ Price
Price
Deu Ze
Baker Wing
J. Richard Ramsburg
Dorothea Harris
Mine Rescue Thwarted in Logan West Virginia
Rescue crews working to reach 18 miners entombed since Tuesday suffered a setback when a new ventilation system failed to clear deadly fumes. Island Creek Coal Co officials and state mines chief Crawford Wilson said it would be about 25 to 40 hours more before underground construction was completed and efforts to reverse the flow over the fire area could continue.
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Logan
W. Va
Island Creek Coal Co
Crawford L. Wilson
Pioneer V Hurls Toward Sun Orbit and Sends Data
Washington AP reports Pioneer VW, in a five month mission, travels toward a sun orbit after launch from the Thor Able rocket. The craft sends back 15 minute data bursts via a 15 watt radio as it nears Venus and rounds the sun, with a 311 day solar year.
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Earth
Terra Firma
Pioneer V
America
Soviet Union
Venus
Barden
Earthquake Shakes Charleston. Minor Damage Reported
In Charleston a slight earthquake rattled the city causing no major damage. Police and witnesses noted light tremors as motorists wrestled icy roads and a trooper questioned drunken driving incidents. Magistrate Edward fined Samuth on DUI and permit counts amid travel anxieties.
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Atena
Helen S
Charleston
S.C
Charles+ fon
Expect Eclipse Of Moon On Sunday
A total lunar eclipse will be visible beginning 2 41 a m Sunday lasting 1 25 hours with the moon turning coppery red. The event, first since November 1956, occurs as Earth blocks the sun’s light casting a large cone shaped shadow. Cold weekend forecast with near zero temperatures and potential cloud cover may obscure the view. a brief warming expected after the cold snap.
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Mez
Wester
Icemen Firemen Clear Ice Hazard In City Street
Firemen from Zens Truck Company used a ladder truck to reach the Pythian wall beside the Francis Seoiz Ker Hotel and removed large masses of ice. Authorities feared passersby could be endangered if the ice was not promptly cleared.
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Zens Truck Company
Hoagkar
Pythian le Wall
Francis Seoiz Ker
Socialite Introduces Adam the Jungle Snake at Home
Socialite Miss Reeves arrives at the Algonquin Hotel with a 12 foot anaconda named Adam and a hairless hunting dog after 34 days in the jungle. Reporters gather as aides wheel a footlocker containing the snake. Reeves says Adam poses no poison risk and later places him back in the container while recalling her mother’s warning.
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Manhattan
Stand Algonquin
Miss. Rorses
Adam
Miss Reeves
Brazil
Spea
Reever
Man charged with murder of two girls in Huntington
Henry C Worth, 2 year gunsmith and grandson of a Huntington judge, was charged with two counts of murder after Penny age 13 and Linda age 2 were found dead at the Worth home. Police said a loaded machine gun and other weapons were in the car as Worth, with his two unharmed children, was arrested within hours. Sex may have been a motive, authorities noted, with indications of advances toward the girls.
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Huntington
W_ Va
Henry C. Worthad
Penny
Linda
Worth
Herman Frazier
Warth
Frazier
Margaret
Henry
Jennifer Lynn
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Common Pleas
Henry Clay Warth
Azel T. Bryant
Fivo
Qualls
Cincinnati
Wayne County
W. Va
Stolen Cash From Theater Machines Reported
Police say about 240 dollars were taken overnight from soft drink machines in a theater. Investigators believe an individual entered after closing, broke into the machines, and exited through a door with the money. The theft is under police and court review.
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Cit
Cetectve Department
Earix
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