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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1962

Page

4

Court in the land recognizes the plight of the individual citizen

The News reports subscription rates and freestanding notices for Frederick readers dated March 27 1962. The paper notes the Great Southern Printing Mfg Co address at North Court Street and lists subscription prices by mail and carrier with a five cent per copy base at newsstand. The edition discloses membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press reprinting rights.

THE Frederick Maryland Indivi Sie Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg. CO North Court St J. Sebastian Gra Benstein State Trem Bingle Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press

Impossible Worlds and Aliens Stir Science and Speculation

A House committee and scientists discuss life on other planets, while a British anthropologist reports 14 million year old man like remains in Africa. The piece weighs the hope of radio contact against funding hurdles and ponders humanity’s evolving view of its own primacy.

House Washington Africa Earth Congressional Committee

Sabillasville School Need Favored Over Stadium Plan

Letter argues new Sabillasville elementary school should take priority over stadium, pool, or planetarium. It urges reallocating funds from extras to education, cites unsanitary facilities, fire hazards, overcrowding, and calls for equal educational rights for county residents. Mrs Gene Fox Sabillasville urges focus on EDUCATION.

Sabillasville Frederick Board of Education

Reapportionment call from Frederick County voters

A Frederick County League of Women Voters letter to the editor praises the Supreme Court Tennessee reapportionment ruling. The group notes Maryland ranks sixth from last among states in need of redistricting and urges action to address malapportionment in the Maryland General Assembly.

Supreme Court League of Women Frederick County Maryland General Assembly Tennessee Maryland

Weather and war updates from the March 30 1942 issue

Snow blanketed the region after 17 inches fell on the eve of Palm Sunday disrupting traffic and stranding travelers. Roads to Baltimore were worst. flood fears rose with thaw. Westminster saw 36 inches of snow. many roads blocked and residents urged to dig out. Japanese forces retreated in New Guinea. Burma reports a Chinese success against Japan. A fire at Market and Fourth streets damaged a two story building and truck during the snowstorm. Governor O Conor urged Marylanders to stock coal. British commandos hit St Nazaire docks. War Department released first Pearl Harbor casualty list. Baltimore area shipyard to build two 51,000 deadweight ton ore carriers for Bethlehem Steel. steel plates expected from Sparrows Point. Sugar beet sugar content rose from 2 to 4 percent in 18th century to 15 percent today.

News-Post Baltimore Blue Ridge Lines Frederick Westminster New Guinea Japan Burma Market Fourth Streets J. Marshall Staub O'Conor T 9 St. Nazaire WAR Department Pearl Harbor

Funeral notices span several local residents services

Funeral services were held for Agnes J Engelbrecht 64 at 106 East Church Street with Rev Dr Wil helm officiating. Other obituaries include Nan nie Louise Gaither Roy L Bussard Florence Powell Flanagan Qline K Fox Martin J Kaas Samuel B Stoner John Albert Butler Marshall Howard Hackey Stella Hollenberger Myers with services at local churches and funeral homes in Thurmont Taneytown Union Bridge and Middletown. Interments and pallbearers listed. donors to Salvation Army noted.

Agnes J. Engelbrecht Springfield State Hospital East Church Street Raymond BE. Wilhelm Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Jeanette Akers Engelbrecht Grace United Church of Christ Walter S. Stull This City Charles E. Engelbrecht Sr Washington, D. C Benjamin L. Engelbrecht Trenton N. J Henry A. Engelbrecht Sr Westminster Lincoln D John P. Engelbrecht William R. Willard Charles H. Willard Lincoln S. Stull Charles E. Engelbrecht Maurice F. Orris Wayne E. DeLauter Jefferson Reformed Cemetery M. R. Etchison & Son Nannie Louise Gaither Maryland Avenue Braddock Heights Frederick Memorial Hospital Mount Olivet Salvation Army M. R. Etchison and Son Roy L. Bussard Middletown Gladhill Albert Burkhart Kenneth Shafer Charles Haines Francis Summers Albert Boilau Daniel Poole Lee Bussard Middletown Lutheran Cemetery Florence Powell Flanagan Woodsboro Qline K. Fox George E. Fox Thurmont M.L. Creager and Son W. E. Ervin Gand Thurmont United Brethren Cemetery Albert Zentz Orhe Smith Charles Smith Charles Bentz Russell Forney Charles Sharrer Nevin Jackson Martin J. Kaas St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Vincent Tomalski Msgr George Mulcahy St. Anthony's Cemetery M. L. Creager and Son Samuel B. Stoner Eber K. Andrews Thomas Gingell Everett, Chrismer Richard Harner William Topper Stella Hollenberger Myers C. Edgar Myers Uniontown Cookson Union Bridge D. D. Hartzler and Sons John Price Mountain View Alton Hesson Harry Haines Evan Smith James Zollickoffer Norman Putman Robert Devilbiss

Fifty Years Ago March 30 1912 Blue Ridge College moves to Bridgewater

Fifty years ago news from Union Bridge reports Blue Ridge College will move its $56000 plant and equipment to Bridgewater Virginia to consolidate with Bridgewater College there. Also noted is the Frederick and Hagerstown Power Co forming with $500000 capital to power Western Maryland transit and industry. construction on the Security power plant to start soon.

News-Post Blue Ridge College of Union Bridge Bridgewater Bridgewater College Harrisonburg Frederick Victor M. Cushna Hagerstown Edwin W. Poe Horatio Whittidge Security P. O. Keilholtz Baltimore C. B. Coblentz Brunswick Annapolis Senate State Roads Commission Gilbert Walkersville William A. Cramer Walter Clemson Carroll Smith Walter Zinnamerman State Department Ambassador Wilson Mexico City

Garbage trucks in South Charleston get wash kits

South Charleston officials equip each garbage truck with a tank of water soap and paper towels after sanitation workers complained they had no chance to wash before eating lunch. The move aims to improve hygiene and comfort for city crews during shifts.

South Charleston W. Va

Operation 62 aims to revitalize downtown Frederick charm

A public plan called Operation 62 seeks to beautify downtown Frederick by adding floral displays on light poles and renovating City Hall to restore colonial charm. Merchants and bankers back the effort as a coordinated part of broader downtown improvements, with new faces for aging buildings and a Williamsburg style exterior.

Frederick Williamsburg City Hall

Fort Detrick Impressions In Time musical at field house

The Second Army Showmobile presents Impressions In Time a gala musical featuring vocal ensembles dance routines and band arrangements. The April 10 8:00 p m performance at Fort Detrick field house is free to installation personnel and showcases Broadway style acts including Camelot and The Sound of Music.

Fort Detrick

Annexation Guide Proposes Expanded City Growth

A proposed annexation plan outlines benefits for property owners including extended police, sanitation, and street services, water and sewer extensions, lower insurance rates, and higher property demand. It recommends starting southerly expansion along the Frederick By-Pass, then east to the Municipal Airport and Monocacy River, with further annexations to be guided by growth trends.

Ihe Hell Tarrant Frederick Monocacy River

Easter Eye Hunt Draws Many Shoppers

Downtown Frederick merchants host an Easter egg hunt drawing for free prizes as shoppers deposit entry blanks. Drawings Saturday determine winners including four two foot chocolate rabbits and special prizes for the furthest distance, top two with most children, oldest man and oldest woman. Winners need not be present. Acreage devoted to soybeans has doubled in North Carolina during the past 50 years.

Frederick North Carolina

Side Glances and Local Notices From Fort Detrick

Side Glances notes fishing on the Potomac was poor due to recent high water. Fort Detrick Women’s Club donated 150 dollars to Frederick Memorial Hospital for nursery equipment. SFC Richard Kerr shows a new bronze and white Rambler. Lt James Sheldon and wife depart for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands for a two week vacation. Health and Welfare Charity Drive nears deadline with local residents urged to contribute. Several Frederick residents listed among family and pallbearers at a funeral. Lester C. Roop, 50, Westminster, dies. formerly of Willow Farms Dairy. Robert Scott Jr., 42, Frederick, dies suddenly at home. survived by sister and relatives. funeral arrangements set.

Eugene Cronin Fort Detrick Gene Bishop William D. Tigertt Army Carl S. Casto Tigertt John Hermanson Lockheed Aircraft Company California Fremont Charles ‘Williamson Greenwood W. Va Ray Horney Jim Blumenauer Potomac Lester C. Roop Lester Chandoes Roop Catherine Eckard Roop Westminster University Hospital Baltimore Bertha Naugle Roop Washington George Roop St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Pleasant Valley Willow Farms Dairy, Inc Frizzelburg Leslie K. Roop Oliver L. Weller U-8 Fort Riley Kan Raymond Roop Emmitsburg Earl Taneytown Curtis Charles Hanover Beulah Roop Frederick Lloyd Hueller Meadow Branch Cemetery Boyd A. Page Tramsville Ruth Oden Page Frederick Memorial Hospital John H Sarah M. Page Tjamsville Melvin Zimmerman Melvin O'Brien Maurica Page Gaithersburg Arno George Page Ijamsville

Deaths and funeral notices from Martinsburg area

Obituaries list Annie Helen Bussard aged about 81 of Martinsburg and Hattie L Fry of Baltimore among several deaths. Services and burials take place in Brunswick and Baltimore areas with relatives named. Other notices include Elliott Granville Mace of Clarksburg and Boyd A Page of Ijamsville with services in Barnesville and New Market. Wilbye J Pritchett, Cambridge judge, dies at 92 with wife Georgia Insley Pritchett and seven children surviving.

Robert L. Bussard Martinsburg W. Va Brunswick Annie Helen Bussard Green Hill Cemetery the World Thomas H Louise Russell Lillie Miller Lottie Hanson Ida Seibert Mildred Harrison Elliott G. Mace Elliott Granville Mace Montgomery General Hospital Clarksburg Goldie Mace Tappan Mace Canton Ohio Elton Mace Lewisville Patrica Murphy Sutton Boyd Lee Butcher U. S. Navy Hilton Funeral Home Barnesville Methodist Cemetery Wilbye J. Pritchett Dorchester County Orphans Court Cambridge Pritchett Georgia Insley Pritchett Seven Laughters Wale McLaughlin

Local Patients Reported in Frederick Memorial Hospital

Dr A R Remsberg of Rems gers Jewelry West Patrick Street is in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs David Zimmerman Myersville is a surgical patient with satisfactory condition. Mrs Russell Summers Adam Road is a surgical patient in satisfactory condition. Mrs Pauline Turner East Third Street has returned home after surgery on March 15 and is getting along nicely. Mrs Loretta Eyler West Seventh Street after surgery on March 12 has returned home and is getting along nicely. Miss Margrit Fox Walkersville returned home Saturday and is getting along nicely.

A. R. Remsberg Remsger West Patrick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital David Zimmerman Myersville Russell Summers Adam Road Pauline Turner East Third Street Loretta Eyler West Seventh Street Margrit Fox Walkersville

Godwin Widow Dies in Delaware Hospital

Elizabeth Cromelin Godwin widow of Earl Godwin died Tuesday at Beebe Hospital Lewes Delaware after a long illness. A native of Washington she was educated at Visitation Convent and at the Convent of the Visitation. She had been living at Rehoboth Beach Delaware.

Godwin Washington Elizabeth Cromelin Godwin Earl Godwin Beebe Hospital Lewes Del Rehoboth Beach Visitation Convent Convent of the Visitation Frederick

Window washer hurt in two story fall at News-Post building

Ronald Smith, 21, a window washer from near Hagerstown, was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital at 6 p m yesterday after falling two stories from the News-Post building when a ladder he was on collapsed. Hospital officials said he was injured.

Ronald Smith Hagerstown Frederick Memorial Hospital United Ambulance News- Post

Grain prices from Farmers Co-Operative 9 day report

Market prices list Wheat at 1.06 dollars per bushel with delivery at 6.50 dollars per hundredweight. The Farmers Co-Operative reports nine days of quotations including dit and other terms.

Farmers Co-Operative

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Gene Fox Schlicker Shipyard Manburg West Germany Bethlehem Steel Corp Bethlehem Sparrows Point Johm Albert Butler C.O. Fuss St. Joseph's Catholic Church Francis P. Wagner Church Cemetery Marshall Howard Hackey Licks Funeral Home C. B. Jackson Rv. C. H. Benson Jesus Precious Lord Sterling Jr Eugene William James Fred Rudolph Lyles Fairview Cemetery C. E. Hicks By Joe Etenhauer Frederick City J. Millard Tawes Thomas Arnold Burkittsville Emmett Bowlus Lou Goldstein Bowlus Republican State Central Committee P. S American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute C&o Canal Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Hiking Association Point of Rocks Harpers Ferry Potomac River Bridge Sandy Hook Kiwanis Canal American Youth Hostels George W. Kline Hiking Association William C. Douglas Methodist Homemakers Fort Detrick Homemakers Club Richard Schmitt Pinewood Drive Records Management Carlton Brown Milton Stein Post Nursery Raymond Wagner Sigmund A. Mierazwa Jr Mary Elizabeth William F. Stodder Jr Wendy Sue Duane Robert Royce D. Miller Harold A. Neufeld Neufeld Anton J. Horna Cicero Michael H. Levinson Jacksonville Fla Curtis A. Nickel Grand Meadow Minn Robert J. Puhala McKeesport Carol V. Hunter Jerry M. Kolodny Herbert M. Bloom Walter W. Abel Uriah Shockley Orville Parks Ernest Newnam Easton Ruth Keane Riverdale Bill Winterling Frank Polich Fairfax Wilbye’ J. Pritchett Jr Alfred P. Shockley Botoga Robert Scott Jr S. Bentz Street Robert Scott Sr East Orange New Jersey Julie Banks Scott Vivian Scott Lee Hicks Funeral Home Hopehill Cemetery John B. Fry Hattie L. Fry John Benjamin Fry Barclay Street Millard Minnie Staup Shuff Donald Repp Laura Joy Russell Fry C. H. Feeter and Bro. Funeral Home Lewis Kirby Park Heights Cemetery
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