Todd Steel plant rises in Point of Rocks pasture scene
Todd Steel Inc develops a 4000 square foot plant near Point of Rocks on a 7 acre site bought by Bowis and Gibbons. Norman Todd says the East Coast market favors the location while automation speeds production of 96 ft prefabricated long steel joists for a bowling alley. About 10 workers now, rising to 30, with Jimmie Johnston as shop supervisor and heavy use of conveyors and automated saws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Keefer
Todd Steel
Boston
The
Inc
Point of Rocks
Pat Rosencrantz
Point of
Todd Steel, Inc
Ison Dollar
Span Steel Vps
Todd
Brosius Company
J. William Brosius
Germany
Arthur Bowis
Washington
Jimmy Gibbons
Jimmie Johnston
South Carolina
Tord
U. S. 15
Frost danger ends as frost subsides in local area
The local weatherman said the frost danger period is over after temperatures dipped to freezing earlier this week. Rainfall has been scarce for 30 days, with April drenches early in the month totaling 2.21 inches and the heaviest single day a tenth of an inch on April 30. Temperatures ranged from 41 to 71 yesterday, with forecast highs around 73 and lows 45 to 54 tonight. scattered showers and possible thundershowers are expected Friday and Saturday.
Integration Plan Outlined for Frederick County Schools
Frederick County boards plan to complete more than half the integration before the September start. Superintendent James A. Sensenbaugh reports 740 colored pupils will attend integrated schools, 54 remain in all Negro schools, with 532 already integrated this year. 24 elementary and eight secondary schools plus Frederick Community College will be integrated at all grade levels starting September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Board of Education
James A. Sensenbaugh
Sensenbaugh
Frederick Community College
Brumswick
Burkittsville
East Frederick
Elm Street
Emmitsburg
Foxville
Harmony Grove
Jefferson
Lewistown
Liberty
Middletown
Miyersville
New Midway
North Frederick
North Market Street Parkway
Point of Rocks
Sabifasville
Thurmont
Urbana
Walkersville
Wolfsville
Woodsboro
Yellow Springs
Brunswick
Walkersivile
Doubs
Lincoln
New Market
Lincoln High
Hopeland
$50,000 In Supplies Approved by Frederick County Board
The Frederick County Board of Education approved over 50 thousand dollars for supplies equipment and furnishings for agriculture industrial arts arts and crafts library furniture and hardware at Linganore High School and a new administration furnace. The total cost reached 91850 dollars with bids opened earlier and low bidders awarded including Jennings and Winters Company for hardware and various firms sharing the arts and crafts and industrial arts contracts. Continue on page four.
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Frederick
Board of Education
East Church Street
Walkersville
Urbana
Linganore High School
Harry V. Frushour
Singanore High School
Central
Frushour
L. J. Keller and Sons
Jennings and Winters Company
Arts and Crafts Distributors Inc
Brodhead-Garrett Co
Frederick Office Supply Company
Graves Humphreys, Inc
Jacobson’s Department Store
Kurtz Brothers
Pandy Leather Company
Alvin and Company
William D. Bowers Lumber Company
Brodhead- Garrett Company
Carey Machinery and Supply Company
Frederick Camera Shop
Miss Mary McComas Antique Dealer Dies
Miss Mary Gees McComas of Clappendale Farm Cooksville died at Montgomery County General Hospital Wednesday night at 9 30 aged 36. She was daughter of the late Dr Wilhan G McComas and Mrs M Edna Stauffer McComas and a well known antique dealer. Surviving two aunts Mrs H Ross Walker and Miss Betty Lee Stauffer. Funeral at St Pauls Episcopal Poplar Springs Saturday at 11 with burial later. Flowers omitted.
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Mary Gees McComas
Clappendale Farm
Cooksville
Montgomery County General Hospital
Wilhan
G. McComas
Airs
M. Edna Stauffer McComas
Dr. McComas
Paul’s Episcopal Church
Poplar Springs
H. Ross Walker
Betty Lee Stauffer
M. R. Etchison
Ourr
Thurmont Town Council Reorganized After Election
The Thurmont Town Council held its first meeting post election and reorganized. Appointments named: President Mayor Charles R. Ambrose, secretary William Lidie, treasurer Roy W. Lookingbill, commissioner, town clerk Guy Frushour, and attorney Tom Glass. Ambrose noted only routine matters were discussed.
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Thurmont
Charles R. Ambrose
Donald L. Lewis
William Lidie
Roy W. Lookingbill
Guy Frushour
Tom Glass
Ambrose
Ray Weddle
Mildred Atkinson to Speak at Frederick Women’s Fellowship
Mrs. Mildred Atkinson, a Maryland social relations leader and radio TV figure, will speak at the Frederick Council of United Church Women May Fellowship dinner. She chairs Juvenile Delinquency work and serves on several state and national committees. The event includes a display, discussion, and a fried chicken dinner at 6 15. In Cambridge, three Baltimore men face perjury charges related to the Stephano Glaros trial, with a fourth warrant for Glaros. An alarm at North Market Street summoned Frederick Memorial Hospital to remove a medical patient.
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Mildred Atkinson
Frederick
Department of Christian Social Relations
Maryland Council of Churches
Atkinson
Governor's Commission
United Nations Association of Maryland
Maryland State Department of Public Welfare
Legislative Clearing House of Maryland
Europe
England
South America
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Maryland Society For
Baltimore
Maryland
American Women In
Greater Baltimore Mental Hygiene Society
Baltimore Council of Social Agencies
Mayor's Advisory
Citizen's Planning and Housing Association
Metropolitan ¥.W.C.A
National Adult Education Association
Baltimore Symphony
Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore Urban League
Baltimore League of Women Voters
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Zonta International
Cambridge (Ap
Stephano Glaros
Wingate
George C. Powley
Uniteds
North Market Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Prohibit Use Of FHS Playground By After School Summer
Frederick Board of Education votes to bar individuals and groups from using Frederick High School playgrounds after school hours this spring and summer to protect newly seeded grass. The paved courts may be used with application. The board discusses Thurmont Brunswick and North Frederick school sites and notes soil erosion relief and P TA approvals. A tribute to Ruth Trout is planned. Three bus drivers face forced retirement after school ends due to a state rule. Stocks mix on Wall Street with cautious gains and losses.
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Board of Education
Frederick High School
Thurmont
Brunswick
North Frederick
Albert Staub
James Royer
Frederick
P-Ta
Ruth R. Trout
Khrushchev Warns Rockets If U S Bombers Loom
Moscow reports Khrushchev in Parliament vows Soviet armed forces shot down a U S plane and warns of retaliatory rocket strikes if American bombers approach the Soviet Union. He blames U S allies and rails at Nixon while casting a gloom over the summit talks.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
U. S
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Nixon
Washington
Russia
Tke
Sai
U S Plane May Have Wandered Across Turkish Border
State Department says Soviet forces may have shot down an unarmed U S weather research plane rather than a military craft as Khrushchev claimed. NASA described the single-engine high altitude U2 as a flying lab on a weather and nuclear test contamination mission with one pilot who reported oxygen trouble near Lake Van.
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Supreme Soviet
Khrushchev
Turkey
Pentagon
Lake van
Armenia
U.S
U. S
National Aeroimputries and Space Administration
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Washington
State Department
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita ‘Khrushchev
Red Territory
Adana
Iran
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
NASA
NASA Air Force Weather Service
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Norman Todd
al In Unkwa
Miss McComas
Thurmont Town Council
United Church Meeting
Education Board
Marshall Adait
Ross C. Firor
Walter Smith
New York
Red
Nikita
East Ninth Street
Frank J
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