Annual Tea honors Homemaker of the Year in Montgomery County
The Rockville Civic Center hosted the 1963 Montgomery County Council of Homemakers Clubs Annual Tea. Ida Mae Walker of Sandy Spring Homemakers Club was named Homemaker of the Year. Contenders included Lillie Halsey Damascus Elizabeth Mason Laytonsville Mabel Prather Lincoln Park and Florence Johnson Norbeck. Mrs. Howard D. Kramer spoke on labeling as a consumer marketing problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville Civic Center
Montgomery County Council of Homemakers Clubs
Ida Mae Walker
Sandy Spring
Showdown For Hoffa
James R. Hoffa head of the Teamsters faces a high stakes Nashville trial on jury tampering and related charges after a special grand jury was convened. A conviction could cut his power. an acquittal could bolster his standing and public image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Department of Justice
Hoffa
William E. Miller
Nashville
Miller
McClellan Committee
Florida
Castro's Cuba Sets New Minimum Wage For Sugar Harvest
Cuba faces a forecast sugar crop under 3 million tons amid labor shortages and mismanagement. Castro's labor minister approves a new wage scale, setting a minimum of 44 cents an hour to curb what he calls existing chaos, aiming to boost productivity and appeal to workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Fidel
Castro
Letter applauds church state separation stance by Presbyterian General Assembly
A reader praises the United Presbyterian General Assembly for urging complete separation of church and state. The letter argues religion belongs in church and home, notes Baptist opposition to Bible readings in public schools, and urges political discussions to avoid tainting votes with religious influence. It cites values of a free society and moral guidance from faith communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Kennedy
Baptist Church
United States
Binie
le Ris
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Post May 24 1913
Rains persisted across Frederick with showers frequent and gardens improving. Freder ick resident Nicholas H Fleming died suddenly at 61 from paralysis while en route to hospital after seeking medicine. Postmaster A R Spitzer of Brunswick eyes acquiring Imperial and Casino theaters. Milton A Woodward declares Republican mayoral bid as first in field. A four horse team bolted past Empire theater causing near collisions before stopping near lumber yard. Builders Bible Class hosted first supper with toastmaster F L Knode. president R Paul Smith led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas H. Fleming
Frederick
Fleming
Lewis W. Mehrling
East Patrick Street
J.C. Hendrix
Jacob M. Newman and
Charles Rohrback
Empire Theater
Second Street
Wilcoxon and
Brown
Builders’ Bible Class
Grace! Reformed Sunday School
F.L. Knode
R. Paul Smith
Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Post May 24 1943
Twenty years ago in the News-Post files May 24 1943 report the RAF dropping more than 2000 tons of bombs on Dortmund and other Ruhr targets. fires blaze as incendiaries ignite the city. Famine tightens fuel distribution with new restrictions to conserve the dwindling supply. A memorial suggestion calls Russians to altars but holds Stalingrad as a lesson. A city election looms amid wartime tensions and public notices on rationing appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
RAF
Dortmund
Ruhr
Germany
Frederick
Joseph E. Davis
Sti He Kreman
Odiee
Antique sale adds items from Urbana family collection
The Visitation Convent antique sale on East Second Street will showcase a Dresden imported grand piano from 1630 and a Civil War era Pennsylvania Dutch four poster bed donated by the Ivan R. Standoff family of Urbana. Preview is Friday 6 to 8 pm, sale Saturday 10 am to 6 pm. use East Church street entrance. Proceeds fund recreation room renovations. Mrs. J Tyson Lee chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visitation Convent
East Second Street
Ivan R. Standoff
Urbana
Dresden
Germany
Harry J. Kefauver
East Church Street
J. Tyson Lee
Beth Sholom Sisterhood elects new president and officers
Mrs. Reuben Sclar was elected president of the Beth Sholom Sisterhood at the annual meeting in the social room of the Beth Sholom Synagogue on West Second Street. Elected with her were Mrs. Alex Passer vice president Mrs. Abraham Selar corresponding secretary Mrs. Leonard Spero recording secretary Mrs. Alex Smallberg treasurer and Mrs. Daniel Kayne and Mrs. Albert Cohen directors. Installation set for this evening during services. Retiring president Mrs. Haro Feldman announced Sunday 3 pm confirmation services at the synagogue. A gift was presented to Mrs. Feximan by the sisterhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Sclar
Beth Sholom
West Second Street
Sclar
Alex Passer
Abraham Selar
Leonard Spero
Alex Smallberg
Daniel Kayne
Albert Cohen
Haro Feldman
Feximan
Nexd
Anville College Art Exhibit Showcases Local Works
Anville College hosts a faculty student art exhibit featuring a seascape and a landscape by artists including a 12 year veteran painter. Pieces address maritime themes and memorial concepts while works by other artists are prepared for display at the gallery.
Mrs O Leary Elected Regent By C D A
Mrs O Leary was unanimously elected as Regent by the Catholic Daughters of America Maryland Court at St John s Hall. The meeting appointed a new slate of officers including Mrs Burton Mrs John Stats and Miss Heg nn Ly, with several trustees named. A social period followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Maryland
Catholic Daughters of America
Tesday
St. John’s Hall
Ard
Burton
John Stats
Zu Wwe
Mex Sundog
Tov
Levinson
Tot Teursen
Heg
Ly Ami
Boo Treines
Our Trip Out West Illustrated by Charles F Solt
Charles F Solt of Middletown presented Our Trip Out West at the Frederick Travel Club May meeting. The Solts began their 11 000 mile June to September 1962 journey featuring slides from the Oklahoma Turnpike to Victoria British Columbia and highlights such as the Painted Desert Petrified Forest and Yosemite Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Solt
Middletown
Frederick Travel Club, Inc
Colorado
Las Vegas
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Yosemite Park
Crater Lake
Oregon
Columbia River
Salt Lake City
Utah
Victoria
British Columbia
Solt
Disneyland
Nevada
Oxford Tour Taken By Travel Club
About 43 members of the Frederick Travel Club left on two buses for Baltimore to board the M V Port Welcome for the Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage to Oxford. The sunny crossing drew 400 passengers with a running boat-side commentary from FL. McHenry as they passed Gibsoa island and Annapolis. At Oxford the group toured historic homes decorated with flowers, noting Harnehy House and William Terngh Croteun Vas. The trip highlighted Marland history and local landmarks amid a brisk Bay breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staty
Frederick Travel Club
Baltimore
M. V
Recreation Pier
Broadway
Maryland House and Garden
Oxford
FL. Mc Henry
Gibsoa Island
Dow Bridge
Annapolis
Caxford
Henry Heinngen
Douglas
Huchtett
Robert
Iovers
Harnehy
Deaths in Carroll and surrounding areas reported
Notices list multiple deaths and funeral details from Carroll County and nearby regions. Carl E Criswell of Butler, World War II veteran and Army Corps of Engineers member, wife Melva and two children survive. Mrs Savilla G Garver of New Windsor dies in Baltimore with family survivors listed. Mrs Susan A Hoffman of Gettysburg dies at 89. Amos Kline of Smithsburg passes away. Mrs Lola May Runkles of Mt Airy and others noted with service details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl BE
Criswell
Carl E. Criswell
Winfield
Carroll County
Bates County Memorial Hospital
Butler
Missouri
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Irene
Roscoe Criswell
Woodbine
Melva
Franklin) Criswell
Carl E. Jr
Roscoe
Francis M. Pickett
Casey Nix
California
Waltz
Death Notices and Anniversary Gatherings in Frederick County
Mrs. Frank Shuff of Littlestown and formerly Thurmont died at Gettysburg Hospital at 58 after a five month stay. Surviving relatives include her husband and eight siblings. Funeral services set for Sunday at Littles Funeral Home. Lewistown Cemetery interment. Also notes on the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith Sr. with extensive guest lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell H. Garver
Savilla G. Garver
RFD 2
New Windsor
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Carroll County
George F
Leanna Reaver
Hilda M. Hooper
James J. Garver
Taylorsville
Bertha Reaver
Malinda May
Medford
Waltz Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Winfield
Harold Harris
Amos Kline
Smithsburg
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Wolfsville
George
Laura Dubel Kline
Sabillasville
Theodore. Equilla
Harvey
Thomas
Smith
Anne Chroine Smith
Ste
Thomas EL Sith
Rand
Fane Te Ferien
Tatertytoan
Ts. Wietaler Wrete Way Cail
Frank Shuff
Helen V. Shuff
Littlestown
Thurmont
Gettysburg Hospital
Gettysburg
James
Minnie Portner Brice
Frederick County
Walter Keeney
Pearl Misner
Harvey Kauffman
Rudy Burns
James Brice
John Brice
Allo
Leona Hewitt
This City
Sophia Fultz
Mountaindale
Littles
Arnold Gooden
Lewistown
Paul Smith Sr
Knoxville
Paul Smith Jr
Larry Reuter
Sandra Smith
John M. Smith
Ada Francis
Grace Smith
Amy Smith
Ira
Albert Smith
Staley Smith
Cheryl
Jody
Noana
Robert Shafer
Bobby
Helen Clem
Kay
Homer
Cindy
Richard Musser
Larry Reuler
Dewey Wiles
Ray Smith
Melvin Baker
Wilbur Gordon
Ethel Ferrell
Claude Ferell
Ralph Smith
Smiths
Ninth Birthday Celebrated by John Hammond Schell
John Hammond Schell, third grade at North Frederick Elementary, marks his ninth birthday today. Parents Robert H. Schell, superintendent of Montevue County Home, and Mrs. Schell announce the birth of their first child, a girl born yesterday at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams and Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammond Schell
North Frederick
John
Robert H. Schell
Montevue County
Schell
Martin Williams
Rockville
Bethesda
Charles Williams
Kensington
John Roberts
Sykesville
Rhoads Chapter FTA Elects Frederick High Officers
Frederick High School crowned Future Teachers of America leaders including Tod George as president Sandra Derr as first vice president Susan Rodke as second vice president Myra Shaff as third vice president Christine Espeland as recording secretary Christine Hagan as treasurer Jack Harry as historian Treva Sielding as executive committee member Amanda Vannon Donna Hargett Jan Willard and alternates Jenny Jacques and Susan Long. Also noted a field trip to Annapolis by Kefauver Rhoads and Tenth Grade Chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoads
Future Teachers of America
Frederick High School
Tod George
Sandra Derr
Susan Rodke
Myra Shaff
Christine Espeland
Christine Hagan
Jack Harry
Treva Sielding
Amanda’ Vannon
Donna Hargett
Jan Willard
Jenny Jacques
Susan Long
Annapolis
Local News Brief On Hospital Patients
Among The Sick Mr. Austin C Shultz of this city underwent major surgery Thursday at University Hospital Baltimore. He is getting along satisfactorily. Mrs Grayson E Bowers Coun cil Street underwent an eye operation at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Thursday and is getting along nicely. Mr Howard J Zimmerman of Mountaindale is in unsatisfactory condition at Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg WV where he has been a medical patient for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin C. Shultz
University Hospital
Baltimore
Grayson E. Bowers
Council Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Howard J. Zimmerman
Mountaindale
Newton Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Bluefield High Band Tours East in State Centennial Drive
Appearing in Frederick on June 18, the Bluefield High School Band of Bluefield West Virginia joins seven other West Virginia bands touring the East and Midwest to promote the state's Centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Bluefield High School
Bluefield
W.va
West Virginia
Midwest
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THE
Cratic and
Humane Society
Great Routers
Mfs. CO
Eoekets
Ralph William Kuehne Quest
Mary Street
Bamber Audin Bureau
Wien
Maryland Association of Real Estate Board
Francis Scott Key
Western Maryland Board
Marvin W. Simmons Sr
Western District
C. Windsor Miller
Education Committee
Woodrow W. Nelson
Maryland Asso
Frank J. Keeter
Lloyd R. Coles
Hyattsville
Maryland Association of Real Enstate Boards
Eugene A. Kefauver
Frederick County Board of Realtors
Mrs. Sclar
Sisterhood
Pennsylvania
el Uric
Churen
Vitea College Exhiit
Arissada Annville
Omi
Death On Wheels Court
L. Frank James
Lee Place
Jane Leslie
James C. Nuse Jr
James C. Nuse
Jefferson
St. John's High School
Mr. Nuse
Victor W. Buhrman
RFD
Myersville
Andrea Marie
Woodrow Wayne Palmer
Glenn W. Palmer
Buhrman
Middletown High School
Grangers Mutual Insurance Company
Palmer
Carroll J. Flook
Myversville
O'Leary
C.D.A
Trip West
Topic For Travel Club
Travel Club
Charles A. Hoffman
Susan Sarah Ann Hoffman
Adams
County
Theate Jacob
Mary Stoops
Charles J. Hoffman
Keymar
Clara Singly
Sarah $. Martin
Bruce Ketterman
David W. Hoffman
Esther Singly
Hallie Snyder
Fairfield
May Plank
John McClausin
Mechanicsburg
United Church of Christ
Wilson Funeral Home
Robert Paden
Fairfield Union Cemetery
Joseth Runkles
Lola May Runkles
Airy
Mt. Airy
Oliver
Kate Stalings
Ton Runkles
Mt. Church
Reven
Francis Charles II
Norman F. Mits
Itterment
Des Pres
Donald A. Haas
Chapel Cemetery
Libertytown
Rhoads Chapter
FTA
Independent Hose Company
North Market Street
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