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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1965
Page
16
A post at Fort Detrick argues Lent meditation on Christ’s Cross shapes believers. It emphasizes humility as footpoint, faith as headpoint, love as left point, and service as right point, linking vertical relation to God with horizontal relations to others.
A Walkersville couple, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Mercer, marked their 55th wedding anniversary with a duckpin bowling outing at the Walkersville Bowling Center after an intimate dinner at home. Attending were their daughter Merril Wisner and her family, their son Spencer Mercer with his wife, and Mrs. Mercer's two brothers Harvey and Amos Kline and families. The Mercers live on Glade Road and Pennsylvania Avenue, a summer landmark noted for Mrs. Mercer’s “green thumb” and a garden with lemon trees and a rare annual flowering bloom stage.
The piece describes Mr. and Mrs. Mercer of Walkersville with farming and carpentry pasts, church involvement, and long residence in Frederick County. It recounts a whisky case where Amacher referenced mules tied to moonshine activity during testimony, prompting a judge to joke about excusing a man because of the mules. It closes with a travel advice line about keeping a first aid kit and cosmetics in a glove box.
U.S. District Judge Charles G. Neese excused Robert L. in a Manchester Tennessee hearing. Details on the charge or outcome were not disclosed in the available text.
Executives and employees of Frederick Natural Gas Company and their wives gathered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel for a dinner meeting as nine members received 15 year service pins. Curtis Morris spoke on public relations in memory of R. Monroe Beard with a moment of silent prayer observed for the former superintendent.
Mount Airy launches a fund drive to raise 3000 to renovate and furnish a second floor room in the town office building for a new branch library. Chairman Richard Hague names Ted Webb of the Mount Airy Farmers and Mechanics Bank as treasurer. Acknowledgments will be mailed to each donor after the drive ends, and the Carroll County Library Board will supply a librarian and books for the branch.
Donations for the new Taneytown swimming pool exceed 23000 with a rural canvass and business appeals contributing. The town aims for a 60000 goal to start construction April 1 and finish by Memorial Day, according to Chairman Wayne Baumgardner.
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