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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1963
Page
2
The 1963 official Catholic Directory lists 43,851,538 American Catholics, 28 archdioceses and 120 dioceses, 17,296 parishes and 12,157 chapels. Growth this century, cross‑denominational appeal, plus 56,540 priests, 11,968 brothers and 177,154 sisters support teaching and charity work nationwide.
Letter from Frederick High School PTA president HLE Schad en voices opposition to a six day ten month plan for Frederick High. The group favors a split shift for first and second elementary grades to relieve crowding at the high school. May 1, 1963.
Norma Jean Tracey and Richard Herman Lewis were married April 30 at the Church of God Foxville. Rev. David Scearce officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride wore lace and a tulle bandeau veil, carried pink and white carnations. Best man was twin brother Robert Lewis. matron of honor Mrs Irving Tees. Organ music and song provided by Mrs Robert Wiles. Reception followed at the groom’s home. The couple reside at Semele RFD 1.
Fifty years ago readers learned of Knights Templar processions for Ascension Day and a sermon by Rev Thomas Freeman Dixon. Howard A Gross elected teller at Valley Savings Bank, Albert M Coblentz resigns to manage People's Supply Co. Fireless cookers to be manufactured by Morris Iron and Steel with Joseph E WildmanPatentee overseeing sales. Local thefts reported as several colored boys were caught with stolen chickens. Clearing House Association bank clearings exceed 15 million dollars for year ending May 1. Washingtons Headquarters building demolished for reuse at new milk plant by George M Oster. A dog in Mt Airy bitten by several people previously found to have rubies. Charles F Rothenhofer of Excelsior Dairy referenced in brief note.
Fragmented OCR recalls 19th century items including mentions of George G Scott Co artists groups miners returning to work and air raid concerns alongside graduation exercises and blackouts.
Shirley Breeden and Charles Virts wed at Bethany Lutheran Church in Brunswick in April 1995. The bride wore a cotton brocade dress with an orchid corsage, with Jean Cole as matron of honor and Earl Cole as best man. Attending relatives included Isadora Myers and Judy, Gloria Kelbach and Diane, Pat Shackelford, and Dot Connor. The couple work at Curtiss Holding Corp. and Weil Brothers Inc. separately. Roth Jr and Kathleen Marie Roth unite at Christ Episcopal Church Rye New York on November 1. The ceremony linked Yale graduate plans with Harvard MBA and Radcliffe attendance, as the couple prepares to settle in Cambridge Massachusetts.
A Thurmont man Garry Eugene Brice was listed in fair condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a 3:45 a.m. Route 906 head on collision with a bridge abutment. The 1953 Chevrolet was a total loss. Brice had multiple facial and knee cuts with possible fractures. X rays were scheduled. Charges pending.
Among the sick Mrs Lala B Crawford West minder underwent surgery Thursday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Recent admissions to the Winfiobona Convalescent and Rest Home Brandock Heights include Miss Janet Barrick Woodsboro and Mrs Lovella Oris Brunswick. Mrs Charles Evier Jr Ridgeville is a parent at Frederick Memorial Hospital having surgery there last week. Mrs Forbes H Burgess of Butterflies Lane was released from Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday evening. Mr Kenorth Deulbiss West Fourteenth Street, a patient at Frederick Memorial site Dial, is reported doing nicely.
James A. Duncan of Market Street was treated at Feetenck Memorial Hospital for a left shoulder wound after an incident near College Avenue and Ridge. Police said Duncan used an automatic pistol. investigations pending.
A guest editorial extols the ability to differ without anger and to defend truth with evidence. It stresses calm, respectful argument, willingness to listen, and lasting commitment to truth over rhetoric, praising orderly discourse in a democratic society. John J. Snyder of 24 East Fourth Street forwarded the piece by Josiah G. Holland.
Frederick approves permits for four new homes including a 19000 dollar brick veneer at 705 Wyngate Drive for John Vetter and a 15000 dollar Rock Creek Estates house for Crocker and Little. Additional permits cover remodeling, porches, additions, and a car shop expansion with several property alterations across Frederick and nearby streets.
The ceremony will feature Dr. Frederic K. Miller, LC President, as host for the commencement. Ty Easld Bo Nyanst and Deputy Commissioner of Ka on for the State of New York are listed among attending officials.
A large delegation from the Inocnenierd Hise Company attended Sunday worship at the Evangelical and Reformed United Church of Christ led by Rev. Pat L. Ailhouse the church pastor and chaplain.
The Atomic Energy Commission will hold public hearings in Germantown, Maryland on May 17 to discuss future operating regulations for the U S Savannah. Meanwhile the $33 million nuclear powered merchant ship will continue under amended authorization and visit six U S ports next month before sailing to Europe this summer. The AEC says reported crew problems are not serious and all known issues have been resolved or are being addressed.
The General Accounting Office warns the Air Force may waste about 1.3 million dollars by year end by leasing rather than buying 14 electronic data processing systems. GAO notes IBM in 1961 and Burroughs in 1982 could have supplied cheaper units, while the Air Force weighs switching to leasing again.
Wilkim A. Braches of Frederick and RETY 7, Wilkirsville Rich School, is awarded a summer fellowship by the American Studies Program. The program runs July 13 through August 16 and includes lectures, workshops, field trips, and a focus on American history and culture for teachers.
Sidney Louise Clingan of Frederick dies in Oak Hall at age unknown after living in Tryon over 30 years. Survivors include nephews in Atlanta and Old Greenwich. funeral plans to be set by Dailey’s. Charles E. Hilbert, 71, Hanover Pa., dies at Brethren Home Cross Keys after guest stay since 1962. and Violet Alvina Kline, 79, Frederick, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after four weeks illness. services at 1106 East Church Street with Mount Olivet interment.
Funeral services were conducted for Clarence Edward Craig at Wilson funeral home with a Requiem Mass at St. Joseph’s Emmitsburg and burial in Mt View Cemetery. Pallbearers included William Chase and Peter Wise. Frank Albert Doll died in Frederick Memorial Hospital with services at 11 am at 1201 North Market Street. Rev. Russell Seabright officiated. pallbearers were family members. burial at Mount Olivet. John Joshua Fellers died after an accident at the B and O Freight yards Brunswick. services at Brownsville Church of the Brethren with pallbearers listed. interment Locust Valley cemetery. Maude M. Knight’s services were at Olin L. Molesworth funeral home Damascus. burial Marvin Chapel cemetery. pallbearers named. Laura Korrel widow of Noah Korrel died in Middletown. services at Gladhill funeral home with pallbearers listed. interment Lathran cemetery Middletown.
Illinois public aid commission reports April launch of birth control aid for relief recipients. In two weeks 25 women applied for physician advice or prescriptions funded by public funds. Nationwide reactions split, with Catholic opposition and court moves to restrict to married women.
Officials counted 31 dead in a Brazilian airliner crash that struck a crowded area but hit an unoccupied apartment building. About 20,000 rushed to the scene hampering rescue, as a fire truck struck by the crowd injured bystanders. The Convair plunged after takeoff toward the northeast, breaking up in the air and erupting in flames. Passengers included Brazilian Deputy Michel Bahury and TV comic Rena K Consorte. one person remained missing from the 4 passengers and five crew. Funeral services were held for airline employee Samyedtista Bekes of New Windsor.
Mr and Mrs WC Beer of Noddletown report the death of Free land Stecker Sacramento California, on Easter Sunday. The deceased suffered a heart attack. Mr and Mrs Stecker were former residents of Watkins.
Corvell University launches its first university press marking a milestone for academic publishing. The new press aims to boost scholarly works across disciplines and expand access to research outputs.
Hartford investigation aims to identify who earns commissions on state policies. About 250000 dollars yearly, these payouts have been handed to sub agents as political patronage. The John P. Kelly Co. in Hartford has served as agent of record under Democratic leadership.
In Jefferson City Missouri Roman Catholic parents plan to enroll their children in public schools after the state refused to transfer them from parochial schools. The push reflects a growing movement among Catholic families seeking secular public options.
Baltimore legislator urges Governor to call a special session to preserve Assateague Island off Worcester County. Del Maurice O Connell and at least 18 House members voiced concern over development of the barren island in the Atlantic Ocean.
Eleven youths at a Rockville home suffered fatal burns when an electrical dryer caught fire. Authorities say the blaze spread quickly through the house, leaving 77 Seaton Bendings as a focal point of the tragedy.
New York Harbor records show more than 1,088 ocean going vessels passing through each month signaling its busy international mariner activity and global trade flows.
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