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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1960
Page
4
Page from The News Frederick Maryland dated March 14 1968 lists subscription rates and standard newspaper masthead details. It notes publication as daily except Sundays and provides pricing for various delivery options.
Moonlighters claim about one in twenty workers in the United States, with farmers and teachers among the most active, as Bureau of Labor findings spark questions about work hours and earnings. The page also lists collateral forfeitures in Magistrate's Court for various motorists and notes the death of conductor Arthur J. Babich in Madison.
Hood College Athletic Association sponsors a March 15 double feature at nol Theater headlined by The Helen Keller Story and The Red Balloon. Proceeds fund Hood scholarships, gym maintenance, and a station wagon fund. student volunteers will run the event with general admission and half-price for public school students.
Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital several local residents are listed. Mrs. William Burke of Kemptown and others including Charles Gross of Brunswick, Mrs. Reba Kirby, Oren W. Strme of Walkersville, and Ada Mills House of Middletown are noted for surgeries or treatments with varying recoveries and conditions.
Duo Pianists Arthur Whittemore and Mack Lowe gave a polished performance at Frederick High School, drawing warm applause and five encores. The program featured a broad range of works by Granados, Copland, Ravel, Liszt, and Bach, with expert ensemble rapport and equal mastery by both players.
The Elm Street School PTA will host a 7:30 PM program in the school auditorium featuring the junior high band directed by Robert F. Foster. The concert includes marches, classics, a trumpet duet, trombone solo, and multiple soloists among band members.
The Fox brothers Dwelling Hous es on West South street repainted by workers under S H Weir. Adamstown resident Robert Padgett trapped a 22 pound muskrat in his washroom. George Wachter and Murray Castle caught 22 pounds of fish. At Ox Fibre Brush Co Charles Vigzer suffered a painful hand injury when a machine punch injured it.
Twenty Years Ago items note R Ames Hendrickson reelected officer roles at Young Men's Bible Society. WPA reports fifty laborers to start Singanore project with four tasks. Baer Brothers banana opening rooms set for open house with about 125 Frederick grocers. Obituary snippet for Harry Wade Hicks of Lake Placid. Local wedding notices for Zimmerman and Bolinger families describe ceremony details and attendees.
Mr and Mrs Alfred G Mackley announce the birth of a son Kevin Glenwood on March 12. Mrs Mackley formerly Barbara Smith of Jefferson. Mr and Mrs Fred Wendell Linthicum announce a daughter Lori Leigh born February 25 at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Mrs Linthicum formerly Wancy Elaine Helvig of Walkersville. Miss Karol Ann Null, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Null, will be 17. Mr R Harmon of Frederick will be 82. The text includes ages and family connections in a local personals column.
Fire Frances Scott Key Post American Legion will hold a meeting tonight at eight at the American Legion Home on East Church Street. Guest speakers from Baltimore will explain a new veterans law to aid veterans and widows, followed by a question and answer session to clear up misunderstandings. Jacksonville and Knoxville set a South Atlantic League record in 1959 with a 21 inning game, Jacksonville winning 3-2.
More than 1,600 parents and students attended the county wide school art show at West Frederick Junior High School. Richard Summers, county art director, praised the display of art from 12 grades with works in the cafeteria and gymnasium. The exhibition featured fine art, crafts, industrial arts, home economics, and classroom bulletin boards, marking the first event of its kind and drawing over 1,000 exhibitors.
Mr and Mrs Holand W Harbaugh finally reached Braddock Heights after five days on the road due to severe snow and ice from Georgia to Florida. Their impromptu Florida stay included Nassau and a sun deck photo on the Bahama Star en route home. In Maryland news, Elizabeth Bowling Cook is named 1960 Maryland Mother of the Year for her charity work and family support.
March 10 1st child listed for Bernecd Anthony a son born to Daniel Weedon of Samis Street Judy An Masser daughter for Mrs Masser formerly Linda Young near Wassersville Larry Evsene nee Sarah Wal rer Masser also noted as first child a daughter
Reuben B. Robertson Jr., 51, former deputy secretary of defense (1955 57), was killed Sunday when struck by an automobile. He led Champion Power and Fibre Co. of Hamilton, Ohio, and served as director for several firms. Born in Asheville, North Carolina, his notable sports note is Gil Hodges with 14 career grand slams for the Dodgers, a National League record.
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