Robbery at Ebert Hardware Company Fifty Years Ago
Frederick burglars smashed the plate glass and stole items from cutlery to firearms valued at 300 to 400 dollars from the Ebert Hardware Store on West Patrick Street. The News-Post notes other 1914 items including land titles, school board elections, a memorial donation, and county tax supervisor job possible appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Ebert Hardware Company
West Patrick Street
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Garrett County
Cyrus F. Flook
Frederick County
Overhaul of Foreign Aid Faces Tougher Congressional Scrutiny
Johnson cuts the current foreign aid request to 3.4 billion as Congress questions stewardship. Past years show repeated slashes from 4.5 to 3.0 billion and rising concerns over wasteful programs. Critics argue 100 billion has funded flawed overseas military and economic aid over 19 years, despite sympathy for poorer nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Congress
Congressional
Beer vending machine mishap at Royal Mews noted
A grooms room mix up at Buckingham Palace involved moving a beer vending machine and bottles bought by visitors before discovery. Explanations cite extenuating circumstances and potential lack of license prosecution amid a new baby and a teenage son at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Charles
Buckingham Palace
Grooms
Royal Mews
Roads and Equipment Upgrades Noted in County Report
The county reports 657.19 miles of paved roads and a $50,000 equipment upgrade including a gradall a crawler front end loader eight truck-towed cinder spreaders one calcium chloride spreader two passenger cars and a pickup. Employment averaged 87, down four from last year with payroll down $20,508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
County tax levy near two thirds collected by May first
County Treasurer James H Falk reports approximately two thirds of the 1944 county tax levy had been collected by May 1 totaling 554727.96. Allied forces deepen penetrations and repel counterattacks along a 25 mile Cassino to Tyrrhenian Sea front in the Italian campaign. Frederick County 4 H members to gather dry milkweed pods to provide floss for Mae West life jackets. The second hottest day of the year sparks a brisk shopping spree as temperatures reach 87 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Falk
Cassino
Tyrrhenian Sea
Frederick County
Jesse M. Hammerly
Francis M. Rogers
Adamstown Motorist Fined On Two Charges
Adamstown resident Terrance D Fleetwood 20 was found guilty in Magistrate Stanley Y Bennett court on driving on a revoked license and displaying tags issued to another vehicle. He received a $100 fine for the revoked license and a suspended $25 on the displaying charge. Officer testimony noted altered temporary tags and no valid license. Attorney C Clifton Wirts represented Fleetwood. In a separate action, William H Gregory 51 of Baltimore was found guilty of intoxication and jailed 10 days after arrest by Cpl. James W Stockman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Stanley Y. Bennett
Terrance D Fleetwood
Fleetwood
Cpl
Robert T. Storer
C. Clifton Wirts
William H. Gregory
Baltimore
Gregory
James W. Stockman
Montgomery County Notables In Public Service And Youth Wins
Montgomery County shines with youth success in dairy judging as Leland Pope leads a Gaithersburg High team to a perfect score among 101 805 contestants. County officials Jimmy Ervin and Joe Kordella gain national and state leadership roles while Margaret Jones retires after 36 years in finance. A citizen suggests a county promotion drive for visitors to the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Sedgwick
Montgomery County
Frederick Post
Leland Clark
Russell Pope
Gaithersburg
Dairyman
Leland
Gaithersburg High School
Canada
Puerto Rico
Pope
Richard Federline
Mike Stiles
Donald Burdette
Doug Baker
Glenn Starnes
Charles Taylor
Bruce Savage
Farmers of America
Jimmy Ervin
Department of Liquor Control
National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association, Inc
NABCA
Joe Kordella
County Engineers Association of Maryland
Margaret Jones
Department of Finance
Florence Hanson
Silver Spring
Hanson
County Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Maryland
Hospital Patients Named In Frederick Memorial Report
Among The Sick Mrs. Howard W Tyergar Jr James Street is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Howard B Zimmerman of near Fengaville entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for medical care Tuesday. If men don't stare at women's legs in America it isn't because the Italians aren't trying. Their latest efforts include stockings with wide horizontal stripes like baseball socks others like patchwork quilts and some of a three dimensional effect with hearts and diamonds from knee to ankles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Tyergar Jr
James Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Howard B. Zimmerman
Near Fengaville
America
Unheard Of Powers It?s The Men Who Head The Committees In Congress
Rep Clarence Cannon and other longtime chairmen wield power behind closed doors. Through seniority they control budgets and legislation, shaping policy without public glory. Cannon Hayden Mills and Smith exemplify a system that preserves clout for aging leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Congress
Capitol
Daniel Websters
House
Senate
Daniel Webster
Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
Democratic
Republican Committee
Sen
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Hayden
Senate Appropriations Committee
Johnson
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Wilbur Mills
Mills
Ways and Means
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Smith
Groundbreaking set for $8000 Blue Mountain Church annex
A ground breaking Sunday afternoon marks the start of an $8,000 brick veneer annex at the Blue Mountain Church of God in Washington County along Smithsburg road. Work begins next week with completion expected by early August. Rev. Clarence McGaha leads and Rev. C E Ebersole of Mercersburg delivers the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain
Maryland
Virginia
Churches of God
North America
Helene Gossard
Hagerstown
Germantown Church of God
Germantown Bethel Church
McGaha
Mount Saint Mary's College Receives 15000 Dollar NSF Grant
Mount Saint Mary's College in Emmitsburg has been awarded a 15000 dollar matching grant by the National Science Foundation. The funds support an Undergraduate Instructional Scientific Equipment Program linked to the college’s new million dollar science hall. Federal funds must be matched by non Federal sources and cannot include pre January 1964 commitments. The grant aids equipment in chemistry biology and physics with audio visual materials in all three fields. The U.S government neither purchases nor sells rare coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Saint Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
National Science Foundation
Woman completes 27 750 mile solo flight to Oakland
Joan Merriam of Long Beach ends a 27 750 mile solo voyage that retraced Amelia Earhart’s circumnavigation route. Mechanical problems plagued the trip as one engine fouled off California coast. Coast Guard escort helped her to Oakland where she landed at 9 12 a m amid about 400 cheering spectators. She quipped Buy a ticket and offered sailing advice to future fliers.
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Miss Earhart
California
Coast Guard
Oakland
Miss Merriam
North County Farm Sells for 31500 to Baltimore Couple
A 1 1/2 acre dairy farm on Appolds road in Emmitsburg district sold this week for 31500 to Mr and Mrs John J Comi of Baltimore. The Fisher owners sell to establish a horse farm with a six room stone house and outbuildings. R L Zentz of Taneytown was broker. In Washington the CORE leader Julius Hobson says he has incorporated the chapter breaking from the national body, potentially joining ACT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appolds Road
Emmitsburg
Baltimore
Lloyd C. Fisher
John J. Comi
Coimi
Fisher
R. L. Zentz
Taneytown
National Washington
Washington
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Julius Hobson
Hobson
Acty
Committee Of'civil Rights
Obituary notices from Brunswick and nearby towns
Multiple deaths listed including Marshall Woodrow Bohrer a 50 year old veteran and former B and O employee died in Martinsburg West Virginia. Survived by wife Kathleen and three sons with many siblings and community memberships. Funeral plans noted with services in Brunswick and Oakland West Virginia.
Obituary notices list Frederick County deaths and services
Multiple death notices from Frederick County area list Mary Ida Mae Holtzople age 77 of Walkersville died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a two month illness. Services at Barton Funeral Home Walkersville with burial Mt Hope Cemetery Woodsboro. Also Ruth Henrietta Myers 60 of Westminster died at home, funeral at New Windsor, interment Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Mrs Walter R Parsley 88 of Laytonsville died at home, funeral at Francis H Barber Funeral Home Laytonsville. Infant Danny Ray McGlaughlin newborn son of Ray A and Constance Houck McGlaughlin of Fairfield Pa died shortly after birth with graveside services in Mountain View Cemetery Emmitsburg. Families receive friends in the evenings prior to services.
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Mary Ida Mae Holtzople
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Tuesiday
Frederick County
John D
Annie Long Holtzople
Grade United Church of Christ of
Daisie N. Sneadner
Gaithersburg
Bessie Fritz
Harry D
Norman E. Holtzople
Johnsville
Barton Funeral Home
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
Oscar Myers
Ruth Henrietta Myers
Westminster
Taneytown
David
Mary Martin Nusbaum
C. Tobias Yingling
David J Yingling
Pleasant Valley
Charles Hosfild
Dennis N. Yingling
Loring B. Yingling
Alfred C. Yingling
Oxon Hill
Leon Myers
Millard Myers
Baltimore
Margaret Hull
Claude
Harry Nusbaum
Myers
St. Matthew's United Church
Christ
New Wind
Sor
D. D. Hart
Walter R. Parsley
Etchison
Wilbur R. Burns
Grant E. Woodfield
Francis H. Barber
Laytonsville
Danny Ray McGlaughlin
Ray A
Constance (Houck) McGlaughlin
Fairfield
Wariner Hospital
Gettysburg
James Houck
Emmitsburg
Annie E. Wantz
Roy Houck
Detour
Roy C. McGlaughlin
Fairfield Rfd
Albert Flenner
Mountainview
Philip Bower
Cashtown
Funeral rites for George W. Condon held in Winfield
Funeral services for George W. Condon lifelong Woodbine resident who died Saturday at University Hospital Baltimore were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Waltz Funeral Home Liberty Road Winfield Rev Maurice Vineyard officiated assisted by Rev Thomas Stewart Interment followed at Morgan Chapel Cemetery near Woodbine Pallbearers named B C Mullinix Peter Gosnell George Buckingham Alton Grossnickle Rozy Evans and Emil Swanson lon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Condon
Woodbine
University Hospital
Baltimore
Waltz
Liberty Road
Winfield
Maurice Vineyard
Thomas Stewart
Morgan Chapel
B.C Mullnix
Peter Gosnell
George Buckingham
Alton Grossnickle
Ro&y Evans
Emil Swanson Lon
Retired Taneytown Car Dealer Merle Ohler Dies
Merle S. Ohler a longtime Taneytown auto dealer died Tuesday at Hanover General Hospital at age 66 after months of declining health. He retired from his business in 1962 and held roles in Trinity Lutheran Church the Taneytown Chamber of Commerce and local fire company. He was survived by his wife two sisters and a brother. Funeral services are set for Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. Green
Oscar William Green
Nettie D. Green
Vernon L. Huntzberry
Jugtown
Myersville
Parker
Susan Delauter Green
Grossnickle
Smithsburg
Franklin Linton
Hagerstown
Roscoe
Falling Waters
W. Va
Oscar Jr
Harry Shroyer
Eva Houpt
Laura Catherine Horine
East Funerlal
Boonsboro
Joseph Nelashanko
Funerial
Merle S. Ohler
Taneytown
Hanover
Hanover General Hospital
Fannis Zentz Ohler
Albert J
Carrie Null Ohler
Maryland Hospital Employe of the Year Honorable Mention
Katherine Price secretary to Frederick Memorial Hospital administrator P David Youngdahl received an honorable mention among 14 Maryland hospital staff chosen for Hospital Employe of the Year during National Hospital Week. The top award went to Miriam Upton of St. Agnes Hospital Poabener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine §. Price
P. David Youngdahl
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Price
Maryland Hospital
Miriam Upton
St. Agnes Hospital
Poabener
Hospital Council of Maryland, Inc
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Westminster Elks Lodge
V.F.W. Hall
Mary R. Mummaugh
Roy Lint
Mary Green
Jane Zincon
Lewistown
Buck Johnson
Gainesville
Georgia
Encom Street
Frank
Joseph Barclay
Braddock Heights
East Third Street
Barclay
Studebaker
Harry L. Quinn
Donald E. Tracey
U.S
Salmon P. Chase
Mount
U.S Government
North County
Marshall Woodrow Bohrer
Kathleen H. Bohrer
Park Ave
Brunswick
Veterans ‘Administration Hospital
Martinsburg
Marshall Woodrow Jr
U. S. Air Force
Germany
George Hubert
New York
James Adrian
Hubert Harley
Robert S
Shannon W
Hazel P. Crow
Laura Ambrose
Bertha C. Loyd
Waynesboro
B&o Railroad
Eagles Club
American Legion of
New York Hill Methodist Church
Feete
Robert Braden
Charles A. Burkett
Charles Arthur Burkett
West Seventh Street
Mr. Burkett
George W. and
Fannie Sr
Cline Burkett
Elsie Virginia Stockman Burkett
Floyd A. Burkett
Oscar D
Fengaville
Harry V. Burkett
Guy V. Burkett
Quynn Road
Bernard E. Burkett
Burkett
Frederick City
Colonial Service
Market
Seventh Streets
Odd Fellows Social Hall
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Loyal Order of Moose
E. Church Street
M. R. Etchison and Son
Ellsworth Crouse
Elsworth Crouse
Baltimore Street
Adams County
Elizabeth Snyder
Adam and
Harriet Biesecker Snyder
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Charles Bankett
Gilbert L. Dodson
Harpers Ferry
Abbie Goldie Dodson
Millville
Charles Town General Hospital
Jefferson County
Morris S
Margaret Ott Wiltshire
Beulah
Anderson
Robert Wiltshire
Thomas
Howard Wiltshire
Eackles Funeral Home
Millville Methodist Church
Dodson
Harold R.mcclay Jr
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. Bird Refuge
Pelican Island
Indian River
Babe Ruth
St. Mary's Industrial School
Baltimore, Md
Helen Bruzee
Harold E. Bruzee
Lovettsville
Marvn
Brunswick Little League
James E. Cummings
The
Blade Times
Jim Bryan
Emory Frye
Ralph Millen
Riuap Cod
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