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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1967
Page
5
A sequence of notices reports the deaths of Isabel Alma Rothenhoefer 63 of Emmitsburg Theodore Winger 85 near Union Bridge Mary V Dunbar 82 Newville Alice Eyler 66 Westminster Dollie Wolfe 90 Boonsboro and Thomas N House Sr 57 Jefferson. Survivors and service details follow for each, with funeral arrangements and burial sites listed.
The service will be held Saturday at 11 a m at a Jefferson church with interment in Jefferson Lutheran Cemetery. M R Etchison and the family request contributions be made to the Frederick County Cancer Society.
Funeral services for Grover N Carpenter husband of Katie Croneburg Carpenter died at Frederick Memorial Hospital Saturday night were held at M R Etchison and Son Funeral Home on Wednesday at 1 lam Rev Kenneth H Henderlight of Mt Zion Methodist Church McKaig officiated Pallbearers Everest Duvall Howard Scheel Charles Kidd Charles Carpenter Silas Delawter and James Simmons Burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Commission officials questioned the county planner authority over park facility locations at Thurmont Park. County planner Robert Wirgan said planning and zoning decide site selection and community relation but not facility design, amid a state funding compliance context.
London AP reports the Commonwealth linked by Seacom, the 20 mile Commonwealth telephone cable joining Australia and Singapore via New Guinea, Guam, Hong Kong and North Borneo. Built since 1984 at 66 million dollars shared by member countries, it handles up to 160 calls simultaneously and connects with another Commonwealth cable at Svaney, Australia for a 23 000 mile circuit valued at 250 million dollars.
William A Bruchey III was named Frederick’s Outstanding Young Educator at a Jaycees meeting. A ninth grade teacher at Walkersville High School, he was chosen from area nominations for his professional background teaching methods and community contributions.
The Frederick County Welfare Board disbursed 63553.49 in February with 238 families aided and 235 children housed. Major outlay 31318 to families with dependent children, averaging 131.59 per child, about 10000 more than last year. Other grants covered board for 235 children, general public and old age assistance, aid to the blind and disabled, funded by county 10151.22 state 13670.55 and federal 30320.07.
The superintendent told county commissioners that a state education loan of about 800 dollars would let the county absorb higher annual debt service on 15 year bonds without strain. He noted state loan funds are deducted from the county’s state aid before distribution, and he would not recommend the loan though he presented what is available. The county need not specify uses now, but a detailed schedule must be given to the state department later.
Washington AP reports the National Traffic Safety Agency rejected all appeals by 38 auto manufacturers challenging initial federal motor vehicle safety standards. One agency member favored a public hearing on objections to the interior impact protection standard amid accident debates.
NBC reporters and executives filled in as writers and anchors picketed outside the RCA building. Cronkite Jennings were replaced by Zenker and Chiffin respectively while Huntley Brinkley struggle over AFTRA status and union bargaining role speaks about media labor.
Arthur Potts, longtime Maryland political figure, served on the Democratic State Central Committee after election in 1950 and chaired county election supervision from 1947 to 1941. He held roles with the Episcopal Church, Braddock Heights groups, and veterans organizations. He served in WWII medical corps in Europe and Pacific theaters. Married with two daughters aged 14 and 9.
AP report from Bamberg South Carolina states five members of a Marsland family were killed when their station wagon collided with an asphalt truck. Identified victims include Carl E. Jackson 36 of Cheverly Md owner and driver Edith Laverne Jackson 24 and daughters Jennifer 12 Debra 10 Gail 10. Carley Jackson was hospitalized with two broken legs.
Andrew Philip Jr. of Atlantic City declares a stop after his wife adds triplet girls to a brood of five daughters including two sets of twins. He says this is it, no more children, though he would have preferred boys and remains grateful for his family.
A mixed notice item lists an executrix Maria Jane Watt Mitchell seeking claims by October 2, 1947, and a 1967 Maryland State Roads Commission bidding call for ED-58-714 Bituminous material work across 69.59 miles with prequalification and bid bonds, plus Myersville sewer and water crossing contracts for Route 70.
A Frederick man Franklin E. Stockman Sr., 49, was charged with drunken driving and failure to yield after a minor collision at about 1:05 a.m. near the Fourteenth Street intersection on North Market Street. James A. Green, 23, of Liberty Town, drove north when Stockman’s turn onto North Market caused the crash. Stockman’s 1962 sedan damage was $25. Green’s 1955 car damage was $50. Another accident occurred on Md. 79 at Rosemont at 3:12 p.m. when Gordon Mayer Jr., 26, of Upperco, was hit by a field harvester towed by Steven Cromwell, 17. Mayer’s car suffered $400 damage. no harvester damage estimate or charges issued.
Miss Tamara Hawkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Hamilton A Hawkins of Clarksburg was admitted to Children's Hospital Baltimore on March 28 for surgery. She is a first grade student at Damascus Elementary School.
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