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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1966
Page
5
Four notices report the deaths of James Blaine Grimes of Charles Town Wa Va age 77 veteran and bottling works owner. George Earl Stull Sr of Frederick County with survivors including wife and six grandchildren. Harry Baker Eicholtz Sr of Frederick with family and burial details. Earl Thomas Nicholson owner of Blue Moon Restaurant near Gaithersburg with wife and children noted. Burial and service plans specified for each case.
William Onslow Sprague 63 of Union Bridge died at home after a short illness. A Western Maryland Railroad foreman for 21 years and World War II veteran, he leaves Dor is Keefer Sprague and four sisters and two brothers. Funeral held Tuesday at Union Bridge Funeral Home with burial at Mountain View Cemetery. The other fragments note calling hours and services for Olson and Nicholson with services at Boyds Presbyterian Church and burial in the church cemetery.
Funeral services for Guy Oscar Barker of Brunswick will be held today at 1 p.m. at the Feete Funeral Home in Brunswick. The Rev. Leonard Carmack pastor of the First Baptist Church in Brunswick will officiate. Burial will follow in Rosedale Cemetery in Martinsburg West Virginia.
Oakland AP reports Lidge Shhowgurow, a 37 year old Buddhist, goes on trial in Garrett County Circuit Court after appealing his murder conviction. He contends jurors were required to believe in God, a rule Maryland Court of Appeals struck down in 1965.
NEW YORK AP An elevator operator who showed kindness friendship and loyalty to an elderly Manhattan woman is named in a probate will. Ella Veronica King died March 24 leaving most of her estimated 300 000 estate to Christopher T Kenny of Teaneck New Jersey who operated the building elevator. Kenny said he was stunned but does not expect a major change in his life.
Paris observers line the Champs Elysees as Charles de Gaulle rides to mark the 21st anniversary of Allied victory in Europe. Thousands attend including many tourists to witness the parade like ceremony.
Claire Frock Company of Thurmont plans a Taneytown plant leasing the former Kasper Manufacturing site on Roberts Mills Road. A. Julian Bernstein of York and Calvin E. Savlor of Thurmont own Claire Frock and expect about 150 jobs. The Thurmont operation has 500 workers on over 100000 square feet, with two York plants employing ~500 more.
An 11 year old boy David Allen Shelton of 112 East Sixth Street was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital for a lacerated forehead and bruises after running into the side of a moving car driven by Martha A Nytko of Stewart Manor Apartments. Police identified the incident as the boy running from between parked cars onto Bentz Street. Investigating officers were Sgt. Paul W. Mossburg Cpl Donald E. Tracey and Officers William E. Shepley and Richard E. Lewis. Earlier a City Police cruiser was damaged when Harry F Lor den of Baltimore allegedly ran a red light into it. Lor den was charged with failure to obey an automatic traffic device.
The Plumbing Review Board had warned of two violations of the new city plumbing code by a heating equipment firm. Mayor Magaha noted he had not seen the letter, while Murphy stressed the code imposes fines up to 3000 and six months jail per day of violation. The code requires all plumbing work to be done by licensed state plumbers registered with the city, bonded, and with city-approved permits and inspections.
A weather forecast indicates showers expected in the western, southern, and eastern regions Monday night. The report notes widespread chances of rain affecting multiple locales.
Myersville voters go to the polls today to elect a mayor and fill five Town Council seats. Mayor Gilbert S. Stroup seeks a second term and faces Grayson E. Doub, a former mayor for 12 years. Nine candidates contend for council posts, with incumbents Robert R. Falkenstein, Charles S. Martin, Joseph R. Harp, and Howard L. Metzger opposed by Joseph Summers, Everett E. Pyles, Claude E. Keller, Henry C. Krantz, and Wiloutd Uline.
Former President Harry S. Truman received praise at a dedication ceremony for a new federal office building in his hometown Independence Virginia. The event marked his 82nd birthday VE Day anniversary and the building he helped secure. Truman did not give interviews and spent the day at his home while old friends plan a Kansas City birthday toast.
Two 11 year old boys Carl Ray Duncan and George Michael Larkin were rescued by Air Force helicopter from rocks above the Potomac River Great Falls Sunday after their canoe tipped into the rushing water. They were hoisted from the rocks and landed at a Virginia side parking lot uninjured. A golden Buddha statue reportedly worth billions of pesos was found buried in Nueva Vizcaya Province, Philippines, by villagers and reported by the Philippine News Service.
Corbeil named Plant Superintendent the aboun'ment of Charles FR corpetd as faculty superin tendent at the Frederick plant ing Packaging Co. was squaced Friday by the com cuoving Packaging Co is a of Corning Glass Works. Cobelli joined Coring Glass 159 as a process engineer at vs Charlora Pa. plan Late rnal year he was transferred to the company's plant at Mar tsburg, W.Va. where he serv ed as operations engineer and prediction supervisor. He was transferred to the Corning Packaging plant in Frederick in 1962, and has been general for law there for the past year He holds a bachelor of science degree from the US. Naval Academy.
16 year old Dale Young, son of Mr and Mrs John E Young of 121 E Fourth St, remains at home convalescing after a leg operation in March. Mrs Carrie M Null of 212 Carroll St is reported improving in Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Sterling H Kelbaugh of Hagerstown announce the birth of a son, Harlan Rule, at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. Mr Kelbaugh is formerly of Thurmont.
In Memoriam notices for Fannie C Heffner and Romer T Bolyard express family grief and remembrance. Also included are small ads for Coca Cola promotions, a Ponton community sale listing goods and a Schmidt Esso service center flyer. Auction notices announce a special household property sale with items like furniture, appliances, tools, and three fishing boats.
The Frederick area lists multiple notices including an executor sale of William F. Grove estate furniture and personal property on premises 333 W Patrick St with auctioneers and clerks named. Separately beer wine liquor license applications trigger public hearings May 23 1966 before the Frederick County License Commissioner. Other items include farm and real estate listings, auctions, fall promotions, and community notices across Frederick, Mt. Airy, Walkersville, and Woodsboro with various dates and contact details.
At about 11 a.m. today the Junior and Citizen fire companies responded to an alarm at 617 Chapel Alley. Fire was caused by an overheated oil stove and caused no damage or injury.
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