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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1961

Page

4

Kennedy Faces Soviet Challenge Over Laos and World Power

The article cites President Kennedy’s strategy to counter Soviet aims to undermine U.S. leadership. It notes Rusk in Bangkok pressing SEATO allies for intervention in Laos, and predicts U.S. use of power in Laos, the Congo, and Cuba if the Soviets reject ceasefire and continue aid to rebels. Khrushchev’s acceptance of a ceasefire proposal is hoped for.

Nikita S$. Kor Sentiener United Assembly Vndivi Nar Andrei A. Gromyko Toj Dean Laos Cuba Antoine Gizenga Congo Angola United States Portugal Kennedy Rusk Bangkok SEATO Khrushchev

Show Time Again At Urbana 4H Fair Grounds

The Urbana 4 H Club hosts its annual fair April 6 at the school grounds with exhibits, contests, and a store window display in Frederick. New members Margie Hollingsworth and Ray York joined during the March meeting, and the program covered record book pages and awards won in state Guernsey contests. Hospital news lists local admissions and discharges, and a bridal shower for Miss Mary Weagley was held in Rocky Ridge with attendees from nearby communities.

Frederick Maryland Pali Sai Urbana Steecour Meg McDonagh Farms Freder Sear Axat Bureau of Crevianoss Associated Press Sling Boca Meee Cintents Seas Fred Paper Guernsey

Praise For Dogcatcher Phelps In City Letter

A reader lauds Frederick City dogcatcher Harry Phelps for rescuing kittens trapped in a cellar at 19 East Church. He worked four hours Saturday with compassion, calling police for quick action to save the endangered kittens.

Phelps the News Frederick Harry Phelps East Church Police Department Aratad Wilcoron Ivca Street

Kline Promoted at B and C Mfg as Apprentice Foreman

Kline has been promoted to apprentice foreman at the Benwood plant in West Virginia after serving as general foreman at the Benwood shop. A Brunslex High School graduate class of 185, he and his wife Charlotte Gordon of Gapland and their two children now reside in McMechen WV and plan to move to Toledo soon. A local resident, Howard Tull of South Market Street, reported sighting a flock of wild geese flying north.

Kline Carter Promout Oane Benwood W. Va Brunsalex High School Charlotte Gordon Gapland McMechen Toledo Howard Tull South Market

Handsome new Central Trust Co. home ready for occupancy

The handsome new Central Trust Co. home at Market and Church streets is ready for occupancy. Other items note a runaway horse incident returning from a wedding, the death of Raymond Wachter from mumps, a fire destroying the Emmitsburg broom factory with losses between 4000 and 35000, a proposed reservoir repair costing about 22000, repairs to the Independent Hose Co. engine, a dog bite incident on East Third street, Mrs. May Marrell purchasing a Braddock Heights cottage, and a city blackout with cars grounded leaving portions of the city in darkness.

Central Trust Co Market Church Streets Adamstown C. BE Cline Harvey Wills Wills Buckerstown Raymond H. Wachter John P. Wachter Charlesville Emmitsburg Independent Hose Co East Third Harry L. Hagan May Marrell George William Smith Schley Avenue Braddock Heights Ity Hnemen

Twenty Years Ago In The News Post March 28 1941

Readable summary notes Yugoslav revolt and King Peter II regime loss. Draft Board reports 4 011 men registered with 3 537 white and 424 colored. Deferments granted for 923 of 1 657 selectees. Frederick County considers school years increase to twelve. State education board accused of dictatorial tendencies by Dr Albert Cook.

Peter m Pr. Rosseren Contratula Seid Selective Service Baltimore Frederick County del Charles 8 Houck Jr Albert Cook State Board of Education

U S Plane Shot Down Over Laos

The State Department said a U S C47 transport missing over Laos was shot down in rebel territory. one survivor may be in the hands of pro Communist guerrillas. seven others aboard presumably did not survive. Maj Lawrence R Bailey of Laurel Md was listed as a possible survivor.

Washington State Department Laos U. S Vientiane Saigon Viet Nam Lincoln White Pathet Lao Zuermiias North Viet Nam U.S. Army Lawrence R. Bailey Laurel, Md U.S White

Man Sent To Jail Six Months

Miller was sentenced by Magistrate Thompson after a night arrest. He appeared exhausted and could not recall testing details, while the State's Attorney noted the inconsistency between his memory of a conversation with his employer and the tests. Miller was committed for 30 days in Frederick County Jail in default of 3150. Allen Bennett defended him.

Main Fendam Aing Thompson Robert Rothenhoefer Miller Frederick County Allen Bennett

Funeral Services Set For Crash Victims

Funeral services for three killed in a highway crash on U S 301 near Rocky Mount North Carolina will be held in Rainelle West Virginia. The bodies of Simon Osborne 49 a Woodville carpenter and his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs W H Frye of Rocky Mount will be shipped to Rainelle today. Doris Simone Osborne widow of the crash victim and her 13 year old son Robert were in serious condition in a North Carolina hospital last night but slightly improved. Jeanne tte Werzel 17 of Frederick a friend of the Osbornes was listed as critical. Smarley Osborne 8 and Clifford Osborne 12 were released from the Rocky Mount hospital and will be taken to Rainelle today by their sister Mrs Betty Myers and her husband Arthur of Baltimore. The accident involved two trucks and four autos and injured 11 people. A neighbor Bruce H Voge tends chickens rabbits and birds belonging to the Osbornes. Osborne and her sister Mrs Frye were natives of J W Va Frye a brick mason formerly of Billings Mont lived in Mt Airy area years ago. Frye and his wife were en route to Woodville to visit when the crash occurred. The accident was the most serious on LA S 301 in North Carolina history.

U. S. 301 Rocky Mount N. C Rainelle W. Va Simon Osborne Carpenter Woodville W. H. Frye Rainelfe Doris Simone Osborne Robert North Carolina Jeanette Werzel Frederick Osbornes Smarley Osborne Clifford Osborne Rocky Mount Hospital Betty Myers Arthur Baltimore Osborne Bruce H. Voge Voge Frye Billings Mont Mt. Airy Mexico LA. S. 301

Editor Harold A Williams to speak on The Men Behind the Front Page

Harold A Williams editor of the Baltimore Sunday Sun will discuss The Men Behind the Front Page at the second annual Book and Author Luncheon. The event at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Thursday April 13 at 2 15 pm is sponsored by the Friends of the C Burr Artz Library. Tickets and details given by Annabel Andgren president of the library.

Harold A. Williams Baltimore Sunday Sun Francis Scott Key Friends of the C. Burr Ariz Libr Sunpapers United States Kennedy Life Magazine Williams S Sunday Sun Europe Ruth Edna Smith William Meredith Smith Frederick Bodine Aubrey Bodine Annabel Andgren Friends of the C. Burr Ariz Library C. Burr Artz Library

Hood College Quiet During Spring Vacation

Hood College is quiet as students take their annual spring break with classes ending at noon and offices observing Good Friday on March 31. Evacuation continues through the weekend with reopens planned after June 1 as groups visit and local homemakers clubs hold their meeting in Brodbeck Hall.

Engaged: Mary Jane Wharff to Walker Kirkman

Mr and Mrs Ed Sare M Wharff Jr of Dayrock Farm Woodhbine announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane Wharff to Walker Kirkman son of Mr and Mrs James Walter Kirkman of Towson No date has been set for the wedding Mary Jane is a dairy technology major and Alpha Phi member at the University of Maryland Walker is a pre law student and Delta Sigma Phi member at the University of Maryland

Joseph L. Donovan Lisbon Joanne Marie George Simon Jr Baltimore Edsare M . Wharff Jr

Deaths Drs Essie L Grimm Mrs Essie L Grimm

Deaths list multiple local figures with obituaries from Dargan Taneytown and Littlestown naming survivors and church and cemetery details. Includes Essie L Grimm Effie Ohler Mary C Withers and family relations with service times and burial locations.

Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital

Birth notices list multiple families from Frederick area with dates March 20 to Wednesday. Names include Ralph F. Wachter, Raymond C. Davis, Mack Roy Gasque, Robert E. MyUnion, and others. Entries note third child or second child, with genders and addresses such as 320 North College Parkway, Beverly Ann, Karen Ruth, Cheryl Yvonne, and Brendan Lee. Also mentions Joyce E. Eiker and local addresses New Windsor and Poplar G.

Frederick Memorial Hospital Ralph F. Wachter North College Parkway Frederick Raymond C. Davis J. Jefferson Beverly Ann Mack Roy Gasque Betsy Ross Trailer Court Karen Ruth Robert E. My Harry C. Keeney Pauline Rederick Robert H Storey New Windsor DeAnna Ednesday Storey Joyce E. Eiker New Ran Gallaheer Harry E. Buffington East Eighth Street Fred X Cheryl Yvonne Rippeon Poplar G. Frederick Brendan Lee Tra K. Haugh Woodbine Robin Denise Thurschild Ts ‘Lese Mae Dean Irs Wiliam C. Kepcird Ham

Powel Crosley Jr Dies at 74 Former Reds Owner

Cincinnati native Powel Crosley Jr president and principal owner of the Cincinnati Reds NL club, died of a heart attack at his home at age 74. He had just returned from Florida where he watched spring training. Crosley advanced radio manufacturing and industry before focusing on baseball, bought the Reds in 1932, led them to pennants in 1939 and 1961, and helped install night baseball.

Cincinnati, Ohio Powel Crosley Jr Cincinnati Reds Crosley Florida Reds South Cincinnati

Kennedy proposes missiles boost amid deterrence plan

President Kennedy seeks a $42.9 billion military buildup emphasizing hidden and invulnerable bases, Polaris and Minuteman expansion, Skybolt development, and alert and warning system upgrades. He calls for 13,000 more troops, attack on waste, and discontinuation of several aircraft programs while delaying Zeus ICBM production.

Kennedy United States Polaris Minuteman Ennedy Army McNa-Mara Air Force

Hahn Named District Manager for Glick Brothers Inc

Melvin G. Hahn Jr. formerly of Walkersville and Frederick has been appointed District Manager for Glick Brothers Inc a shoe store chain based in Lewistown Pa The twelve Pennsylvania and Maryland stores fall under his supervision Hahn began with the Glick organization in 17 at the Frederick Store later opening the Shippensburg branch He moved to Williamsport in 1949 with his wife Helen Potter and daughter and now resides at 108 Pennsylvania Avenue Williamsport Pa

Melvin G. Hahn Jr Walkersville Frederick Glick Brothers, Inc Lewistown Pennsylvania Maryland Mr. Hahn Hahn Glick Shippensburg Williamsport

Patton couple announce marriage in Saint Pauls Episcopal Church

Mr and Mrs Norvel L Patton announce the marriage of their daughter Suz Anne Martha to Gary Randall Hams son of Mr and Mrs Lord D Williams of Lewis Town The ceremony at Saint Pauls Episcopal Church featured Maurice B Ashbury officiating The bride wore white organza over taffeta with bouffant skirt and seed pearl jewelry The couple reside at 3210 TuVane Drive Adelphi Prospects note Williams is a University of Maryland student and the bride is a senior in E Tech Engineering at the University The couple will change their name after the ceremony

Norvel L. Patton Aeary Ca Suzanne Martha Gary Randall Hams Lord D. Wiliams Lewistown Saint Pauls Chapels Episcopal Church Maurice B. Ashbury Harold Whien Williams Uiversity of Maryland Willems Etech Engineering Universil and Tuvane Drive Adelphi

Ill and recovering residents in local area report

Among The Sick of I Jacobs 308 Ap se Terrace is under is Fairview fr entered Frederick Surday largely Monday and is Tick Memorial Hospital Ss Sendra Carter ae Bruns has recovered he of infectious monon id returned for the first teen over a month to her office in Winchester Hall Monday Mrnneth H Willard 310 Redwond avenue who underwent surgery on Wednesday morning at Frederick Memorial Hospital s improving satisfactorily.

I. Jacobs Apse Terrace Fairview Frederick Surday Tick Memorial Hospital Sendra Carter Ae Bruns Winchester Hall Mrnneth H. Willard Redwond Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospitals

Bucks to mark 44th wedding anniversary

Personal items note Mr and Mrs Frank Buck of Taney Apartments to celebrate their 44th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Also mentioned is Mrs W C Royal of Rosemont Ave who returned home after wintering with her son in Alexandria Virginia and visiting her sister in Coats North Carolina. Former congressman dies.

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