Deaths in Frederick County and Nearby Areas
Obituaries report the deaths of Richard D. Gigous 51 of Mapleville Boonsboro RFD 2 Edna Sophia Motz 88 of Jefferson Sara S Shaw 59 Wrightsville Pa and Leroy F Staub 60 Rocky Ridge. Services set at East Funeral Home Thurmont Etzweiler Funeral Home Wrightsville and Rocky Ridge Church of the Brethren Cemetery with burial planned accordingly. Surviving relatives noted include spouses children siblings and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara S, Shaw
Sara S. Shaw
Wrightsville
Frederick
Pleasant Acres
Sarah Diehl Hake
Howard F. Holtzinger
George W. Shaw Jr
Red Lion
Agnes Moore
Esther Dellinger
Velma Lehigh
Charles Fiarcloth
James Williams
York
Harry W. Hake
West York
Kenneth J. Hake
Windsor
James R
John R
Charles R
George C. Hake
Carl D. Hake
Hellam
Etzweiler Funeral Home
Hellam Street
C. W. Willson
C. R. Ness
D.D
Salem Evangelical
Kennedy Center Plans Approved in Washington
Trustees approved final plans for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Chairman Roger L. Stevens said $1 million must be raised by June 30 to qualify for a $15.5 million federal grant. the project would cost about $43 million and span three city blocks along the Potomac River with hoped construction starting this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roger L. Stevens
Potomac River
Birthday party honors Cardinal Spellman with gifts
Francis Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York received a beta birthday party from about 700 women of the Ladies of Charity. They presented bouquets a five tier cake and checks in undisclosed amounts for his 76th birthday on May 4. Gifts will be given to charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Ladies of Charity of
Archdiocese
Mother's Day Program by Eagles Auxiliary 1067
The Ladies of the Eagles Auxiliary 1067 held a Mother's Day program at the Eagle home with Mrs. Pat Correll in charge. Readings by Bertha Long Emma Angleberger and Roberta Hopkins honored mothers. Eula Finnyfrock received a corsage as Honored Mother. Installation set for June 11. Auxiliary to hold memorial service and cafeteria supper May 27. Harner and Hopkins to attend Baltimore convention. Refreshments served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Eagles Auxiliary
Eagle
Pat Correll
Bertha Long
Addie Harner
Emma Angleberger
Roberta Hopkins
Correll
Eula Finnyfrock
Baltimore
Ruth Cornelious
Edna Hoar
Harner
Angleberger
Long
Funeral services for Mrs Mary M Stevens
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Mary M Stevens of 31 Hamilton Avenue who died Friday. Rev Maurice D Ashbury of All Saints Episcopal Church officiated. Bearers included Benjamin Tyergar David Winpigier Clarence Winpigler and Howard Tyergar. Burial was in Mt Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Stevens
Hamilton Avenue
Salamone Funeral Home
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Benjamin Tyergar
David Winpigier
Clarence Winpigler
Howard Tyergar
Charles Keeney
Linberg Angleberger
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Alice E. Wetzel
Lantz
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thurmont
Elmer K. Andrews
Harry Baugher
Melvin Rowe
Wilbur Holtz
Arthur Moorehead
Ralph Miller
Lloyd Wilhide
Creager
Transfers And Patient Improvements In Frederick Area
Mrs. Oscar W. Keyser of Fairview Avenue has moved from Frederick Memorial Hospital to the Frederick Nursing Home and Convalescent Center on North Street and is reported as improving. Mrs. Miriam C C Bowers of Woodsboro has been transferred from Frederick Memorial Hospital to the Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. Keyser
Fairview Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Nursing Home
North Street
Miriam CC. Bowers
Woodsboro
Frederick Nursing
Head Start announces broad federal program
President Johnson unveiled a summer plan to enroll about 530,000 disadvantaged children in 11,000 centers across 2,500 communities in all 50 states. The program seeks to give a head start before the fall school year, funded by 112 million dollars in federal money and 16 million in local matching funds, with Frederick County Board of Education requesting 41,014 dollars to assist 350 youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Frederick County
Rembrandt Titus Arrives In Washington For Exhibit
Rembrandt’s painting of his son Titus, bought for 2 234 000 at Christie’s London, arrived in Washington and was placed in the National Gallery of Art vault. The work will be exhibited in about two weeks and stay three months before moving to Los Angeles for another showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rembrandt
Titus
London
National Gallery of Art
Norton Simon
Los Angeles
John Walker
Statewide LWV Convention to Plan Maryland Program
The thirty seventh convention of the League of Women Voters of Maryland will meet at the Holiday Inn North in Baltimore County. Delegates will elect officers and directors for two years and study Maryland election laws civil rights housing and public accommodations. About 150 delegates and observers will attend along with a Wednesday banquet for about 200 guests. Frederick County delegates include Mrs. Warshawsky and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters of
Maryland
Holiday Inn-North
Baltimore County
League of Women Voters
Frederick County
Benjamin Warshawsky
Robert Vaughn
Joseph R. O’hara
Buell Floyd
Tere
Leagues of Women Voters
Frederick County League
Edward Cherry
Howard Ross
Silver, Spring
Melvin Sykes
Baltimore
George C. Serini
Maryland League
Cooper Commission On
League
General Assembly
State Leagues of Women Voters
Heavy Viet Nam battles yield losses. 11 government deaths
Vietnamese ground forces and U S helicopters killed 128 Viet Cong and captured 31 in three operations. Eleven government troops died and 58 were missing in a Viet Cong attack on a hamlet 100 miles east of Saigon. U S and Vietnamese forces pressed campaigns near Da Nang and Kon Tum with heavy casualties for the Viet Cong and several U S wounded. Navy and Air Force jets conducted 153 sorties as no North Vietnam attacks were reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Binh Tuy
Kon Tum
Binh Thuan
U.S. Navy
Air Force
North Viet Nam
Blue Cross Rate Hike Opponent Says Case Weakens
Baltimore AP Comptroller Hyman Pressman argues Maryland Blue Cross has a weaker justification for a rate increase this year than in prior attempts. He testifies against the proposal to raise individual non group rates by 74 cents monthly and family non group rates by 1.46, noting reserves and a claimed profit under the current rate schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hyman Pressman
Maryland Blue Cross
Pressman
Blue Cross
F.douglass Sears
Heat Wave Claims 18th Victim in Monterrey
Monterrey's heat wave killed 18 people including three babies under one year old. Power outages hit a large city sector as the light and power company shut down lines to repair the distribution system leaving fans and air conditioners nonfunctional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterrey
Mexico
the Light and Power Company
Personal News and Obituaries Local Notices
Mrs Florence E Little formerly of Frederick now in Baltimore has returned from a tour of Cairo the Holy Land Israel and Rome. Mr and Mrs Frank H Dunbar Jr Toledo announce the birth of a daughter in Toledo Hospital She is the former Diana Jane Mackley daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Mackley Wilson Place Mrs Alberta Stup formerly of Lewistown and now at Homewood Church Home Williamsport will celebrate her 94th birthday tomorrow and hear from friends.
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Florence E. Little
Frederick
Baltimore
Cairo
Holy Land
Israel
Rome
Frank H. Dunbar Jr
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Hospital
Dunbar
Diana Jane Mackley
William L. Mackley
Wilson Place
Alberta Stup
Lewistown
Homewood Church
Williamsport
Woman Hurt in Walkersville Left Turn Collision
On Biggs Ford Road near Fountain Rock Road a collision occurred involving John M. Kaufman 58 of Walkersville driving a 1956 sedan and Frank K. Thompson 54 of Walkersville driving a 1963 car. Thompson's damage valued at 200 dollars, Kaufman's at 250 dollars. Kaufman charged with making an improper left turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Rock Road
John M. Kaufman
Walkersville
Frank K. Thompson
Thompson
Kaufman
Potomac Development Talks In Annapolis Meeting
Governor Tawes met with Sens. Brewster and Tydings and James J. O'Donnell to discuss a Potomac River development plan by the Army Engineers. O'Donnell prepared Maryland impact analysis while talks included a possible Maryland site for the Government Printing Office and keeping a Baltimore customs office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Tawes
Daniel B. Brewster
Joseph D. Tydings
State Planning Department
James J. O'Donnell
Potomac River
U.S. Army Engineers
O'Donnell
Maryland
Tydings
Government Printing Office
Baltimore
Mrs. Dutterer Westminster Florist Dies
Mrs. Stewart N. Dutterer, 68, prominent Westminster florist, died Sunday at Maryland General Hospital Baltimore. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Myers Funeral Home with burial in Westminster Cemetery. She is survived by her husband and three children Nevin, Paul R., and Mrs. Eileen D. Welsh, all of Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Gigous
Isabelle Shoop Gigous
Mapleville
Boonsboro
RFD
Hagerstown
J. Edward and
Sadie Dommel Gigous
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fort Detrick
Edward M. Gigous
Denver
Ohio
Oliver R. Gigous
East Funeral Home
Beaver Creek Cemetery
William W. Motz
Edna Sophia Motz
Horine Road
Jefferson
William Wilson Motz
Frederick Memorial Hospital
George E
Sarah Horrie Easterday
Methodist Church
Lincolnton
N.C
Motz
Ruth E. Motz
Conrad G. Easterday
Jacksonville
Fla
Austin P. Renn
Adamstown
Charles E. Renn
Baltimore
George H. Renn
John H. Renn
Fengaville
Pascal Renn
Buckeystown
E. Church St
M. R. Etchison and Son
Westminster, Md
Stewart N. Dutterer
Westminster Florist
Dutterer
Maryland General Hospital
Nevin
Paul R
Eileen D. Welsh
Westminster
Myers Funeral Home
Westminster Cemetery
Memorial Day Excursion to New York City Planned
Harvey A. Harrington Jr announces a three day Memorial Day weekend trip from South Court Street to New York City. The package includes transport, two nights hotel at an AAA lodging, one World Fair ticket, and optional Mets vs Pirates and Yankees vs Tigers double headers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey A. Harrington, Jr
New York City
South Court Street
AAA
New York
United Nations
Mets
Pittsburgh
Shea Stadium
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Frederick
N.Y
Inc. Tran
Harvey A. Harrington Jr
W. South St
Hoover warns of red spy network in the United States
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover told Congress Soviet agents in the United States form a growing threat. He warned they could become the nucleus of a broad clandestine espionage network unless exposed. Hoover cited spies among newsmen diplomats businessmen scientists and students, and warned of rising Chinese intelligence activity if China gains UN recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Congress
United States
FBI
Hoover
China
United Nations
Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in West Germany on Historic State Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip land in Bonn for a ten day state visit marking postwar reconciliation with West Germany. The royal party is welcomed by President Luebke and Chancellor Erhard as German crowds greet the historic arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
West Germany
Britain
Elizabeth
George V
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Victoria Louise
Heinrich Luebke
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Wahn
Active Subversive Groups Shrink To 21
The attorney general’s office list of 274 subversive organizations in 1955 shows only 21 still believed active. Assistant AG J Walter Yeagley told a House subcommittee on March 4 and the testimony was made public. Notable names still listed include the Communist party and the Ku Klux Klan.
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Washington (Ap
J. Walter Yeagley
House
Communist Party
Ku Klux Klan
Johnson urges study of work periods and repeal of Taft Hartley clause
Johnson calls on the National Commission on Technology to add work periods to its agenda. He favors repealing Section 14B of Taft Hartley to reduce labor policy conflicts though facing business opposition. He also backs unemployment insurance expansion to about 5 million workers with new tax and wage base changes set to start July 1, 1966 and extend benefits under Social Security rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Congress
Johnson
National Commission On Technology, Automation and
Drive-in Theater Planned at Orndoff Road Intersection
Housing approves rezoning for land at Orndoff Road and old U S 15 to host a 300 car drive in theater. Charles E Wood of Kelbaugh Road submitted the request, backed by the Frederick County Planning Commission. Entrance will be on the county road to meet State Road Commission objections, with the screen oriented away from roadways, serving Thurmont and Emmitsburg communities halfway between the towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orndoff Road
U.S. 15
Charles E. Wood
Kelbaugh Road
Frederick County
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Skateboard use on sidewalks draws police warning
The police chief said no city ordinance bans skateboards but they pose a hazard to public safety. Officers warn children about sidewalk and street use and may later consider drafting an ordinance if needed.
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Main
Local sales mix includes cars and antiquesads in Frederick area
Bargains abound at Key Chevrolet and Sullivans Antiques with vehicles from 1953 to 1959 priced from 69.50 to 350.00. Memorial Day dinner planned by Walkersville volunteers, with a separate public sale by Carl L. Ramsburg offering dairy items, pony, rye silage and barn equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Chevrolet OK
West South St. Frederick
Route 194
Woodsboro
Carl L. S. Ramsburg & Son
George Wm. Smith
A. Doty Remsberg
Merkle Wachter
Carl L. S. Ramsburg
Insurance Agent Attends Annapolis Training Workshop
LeRoy N. Blumenauer of Nationwide Insurance in Frederick is among eighteen agents at an automobile insurance workshop training session in Annapolis. The program is one of a series conducted by the company and runs from Monday through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy N. Blumenauer
Nationwide Insurance
Frederick
Automobile Insurance Workshop
Annapolis
Mt Airy Man Takes Overdose Of Drugs
A 24 year old Mt Airy area man, Terry Lee Hylan of RFD 1, was in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after taking 30 sleeping tablets yesterday afternoon. He was admitted around 1 35 p.m. Monday. state police offered no reason for the attempted self harm. Carroll Manor ambulance transported him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy Area
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Terry Lee Hylan
RFD 1
Mt. Airy
Carroll Manor
Hylan
Syria Hangs Israeli Spy After Three Years in Syria
Damascus reports Eliahu Cohen a 40 year old Israeli who spied in Syria for three years was hanged in a Damascus square. His body wrapped in a white sack hung seven hours for public display after a tribunal condemned him. Cohen said he came to Syria from Argentina posing as a Lebanese immigrant following espionage training by Israeli intelligence.
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Damascus Syria
Eliahu Cohen
Syria
Damascus
Cohen
Egypt
Argentina
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Leroy F. Staub
Leroy Franklin Staub
Rocky Ridge
Claire Frock Dress Co
Charles and
Cora McCleary Staub
Lula F. Ramsburg Staub
Nevin C. Staub
Navy
California
John
William
Elmer Staub
Lula
Anis
William C. Staub
Gertrude Staub
Philadelphia
Arthur B. Rice
Rocky Ridge Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Kennedy Center
LBJ
Corinth
Apollo
Viet Nam
Potomac
Mrs. Dutterer
W. Germany
Asbury Methodist
Cappello
N. Market St
Maine
Ann-Dale
PET & Tack
West Patrick St
Maurice JE. Haupt JR
Jefferson St
Middletown
Taney Apts
Fidelis
Glade Valley Lions Club
S&ni
Frederick City
ESSO
Patrick & Bentz Street
Regula
Dairy Queen
Trinity Methodist
Sullivans Antiques
New Market
Walkersville Memorial Day
Walkersville Vol. Fire Co
Watkins-Burdette Motor Company
East 4Th St
Ford
John D. Ponton
Taney Apartments
Feagaville
My Shop
Ernest Rickerds
Monroe Ave
Margaret's Florist
West
Patrick Street
Weil Brothers
Hamilton Ave
Ecker’s Beauty Salon
North Market St
Routzam
South Market St
MOSER
R&k Tree Service
Frederick & Vicinity
Linb. & Prop
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
E. 4Th St
Dial MO
Nelson Tucker
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