Local post office cracks Baltimore letter clue in shop window
Inspectors traced a Baltimore letter to Frederick Maryland after clerks noted a “ladies dress shop” with a gold raincoat in the front window, guessing “Kerap's” from the garment. Also mentions a new road to the Washington Monument near Boonsboro, Governor McKeldin’s Blarney Stone joke, and early remarks on visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ladies Dress Shop
Market Street
Church Street
Frederick
Kerap
Outwitting A Bogey On Automation and Jobs
A Washington subcommittee reviews automation impact amid fears it may displace workers. Evidence cites two cases where automation did not lay off staff and promoted others, suggesting displaced workers can shift to higher skilled roles. The Auto Mfrs Assn projects U.S. vehicle travel rising 33 percent by 1965.
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Avtomanon
Joint Committee On the Economic Report
Washington
Mitchell
Radio and Television Manufacturing Corporation
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns
Fifty years ago a Burkittsville woman Mrs. Albaugh nearly died from coal gas asphyxiation after forgetting paper in a stove pipe. A physician revived her and she remains ill. MR PRESTLEY J. BARRICK bought the Falk tobacco store stock and fixtures and will take over late next week. MR ROBERT A. BENNETT bought the old Brendle property on North Market Street to build several modern dwellings. PLORA'S FESTIVAL OR A Feast of Flowers was staged at the City Opera House with Thcs. Franca J. Schwoeder as accompanist and WCTU sewing school participants. While Jacob S. Grabill Funeral attendees faced a malicious poisoning attempt on his large black horse using Paris green in trough. the horse refused feed.
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Singleton Albaugh
Burkittsville
Prestley J. Barrick
Lawrence A. Falk
North Market Street
Robert A. Bennett
Franklin A. Brendle
North Market
Plora
City Opera House
Franca J. Schwoeder
WCTU
Jacob S. Grabill
Grabill
Paris Green
Board of Education bids for Point area school plan
The Board of Education will open bids on November 12 for a new three room school at Point to be partly funded by a PWA grant. Fifty voters were recorded in Frederick County as eligible to participate in the presidential election. Fear prompted motorists to stop in place as police warned non compliant drivers must have cars inspected by November 19. A fire at a dwelling near Mt Saint Mary's destroyed a small barn and chicken shed. Emmitsburg Fire Company saved the home and other structures.
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Board OF Edulcation
PWA
Frederick Coung
Rpm
Gilgin
Amanuel Gulp
Mt. St Mary’s
Emimitshure Fire Company
Weddings Main Steiner and William Main Jr in Hagerstown
Thelmas Jean Steiner and William C Main Jr wed October 24 in St Pauls Methodist Church Hagerstown with Rev J Turnbull Spicknall officiating. Bride wore ice blue satin and lace with brown toast dress attendant Miss Charlotte Haden. groom's party included best man Mr Charles L DeTouney. Guests from Cumberland and Baltimore attended. reception at the couple's residence on North Potomac Street.
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Main—Steiner
Thelmas Jean Steiner
G C. Sensabaugh
Stockfield Avenue
Cumberland
William C. Main Jr
William C. Main
Hagerstown
REO 4
St. Paul's Methodist Church
J. Turnbull Spicknall
Page Etchison
Charlotte Haden
Hagers' Town
Charles L. DeTouney
Hageerstown
Mrs. Main
Vroence
North Potomac Street
Haverstaun
Grace Diehl
Virginia Irwin
Edna Jean Sansel
Main
Fort Hill High School
Hagerstown High School
Ancock
Baltimore
Sigher
Hedmond
Oneida QC
Redimoanch
Arthur Nokes
Yarrowshire
Charles
Sigeler
George Siler
Myersville
Zion Lutheran Church
Middletoun
Howard J MecCarney
Aoed Curtiss Bowlus
Cone
Sroom
Camp Detrick
Seattle
Funeral Saturday for George C Crum Frederick Man dies after two week illness
George C Crum 90 of 415 South Market Street Frederick died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. He was born November 1865 and lived in Frederick 43 years remaining the oldest retired carriage manufacturer in the area. Survived by widow Jennie Martz Crum, a son Raymond H Crum who died in May, a daughter in law Elizabeth Crum, two grandchildren Joan and John Crum, a sister Mrs Guy Albaugh and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. at St John Church with a requiem mass. Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery. Body at funeral home 54 East Patrick Street after 7 p.m. today. Rosary at 8 p.m. today.
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George C. Crum
South Market Street
Freederick Memorial Hospital
Ednesday
Mr. Crum
Frederick
St. John's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
St John’s Council
Krushts of
Columbus
Casper Crum
Mary Wertz Crum
Jennie Martz Crum
Raymond H Crum
Wie Vidow
Elizabeth Frank Crum
Joan F
Jotnday Crum
Guy Albaugh
St. John’s “Church
Mt. Olivet
East Patrick Street
Harry E. Carly
Deaths in Walkersville and nearby areas
George W. Rice 78 of Walkersville dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. He was a rural mail carrier for 32 years and a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Survived by Nora Cramer Rice wife and others. services in Walkersville. Also announced are deaths of Mrs Reudy May Stall 86 formerly of Rocky Ridge and Charles Francis Ridenour 50 of Emmitsburg with services and burial details.
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Charles F. Ridenour
Charles Francis Ridenour
Emmitsburg
RFD
Frederick Memorial Hospital
St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church
Holy Name Society of the
Edward and
Clara Wolzet Ridenour
Ales
Pauline
St Anthonia’s Huye
Vincent F ‘Lomaish
Anthoys
Luf's Stuff Our Responsibility Verses on Duty to Help
Fragmentary text discusses duty to assist others and cooperation among people. Mentions Vora States and Weindtert states with unclear references. Conveys moral theme of collective care and mutual aid amid disjointed phrasing.
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Vora
Weindtert
Lewes
Celebrated organist Hullingsworth to perform in Freder ick concert
Louis Hullingsworth the noted organist will give a concert after a Wurlitzer Organ Guild banquet in the Wedgwood room at Francis Leon Key hotel on Saturday evening. The event, sponsored by the Guild, is open to members and guests with a cocktail party at six. Hullingsworth is known for radio TV concerts publications and studies at New York University under Dr. Charles M. Courboin. He has led the St. Petersburg Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and played at the 1953 National Association of Music Merchants banquet in Chicago. He now works as a staff assistant with Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
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Washington Monument
Boonsboro
Mikeldin
Donald Boyer
George Washington
Boyers
Louis Hullingsworth
Wurlitzer Organ Guild of
Frederick
Wedgwood
Francis’ Leon Key
Satusday Esenms
Guild
Mr. Hollingsworth
Ances
New York
George Washington Slept Here Presented By Players
The Community Players stage Moss Hart and George Kaufman’s George Washington Slept Here at Winchester Theater for a four night run. Malcolm S. Rose and Derdice Tarshis lead as Newton and Annabelle Fuller with strong supporting work from Paul Magaha Jr. and James Decker. The lively cast, clever makeup, and practical props created a vivid touring Broadway vibe and drew a receptive audience impressed by the hurricane sequence and other stage effects.
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Pat Rosencrant
Moss Kurt
George Kaufman
Winchester
Comminute Players
George Washington
Amateer Players
James Decker
Fuller
Stanley
Uroke
Malcolm S. Rose
Derdice
Mes. Barry
Tarshis
Newton
Annabelle Fuller
Paul Magaha Jr
Hfe
Mr. Kimber
George May
Billie’ Jeanine Miller
Kenneth Zimmerman
Winifred Molesworth
Katharine W. Shears
Ed Ferrer
Rose Marie Roth
Kay Brenneman
Larry Layman
Blair W. Enso
Pa Iela Esworthy
Betty Steine
Raymond Freedman
Lois Swaney
Vem Bailey Cochairman
M Gay Fink
Broadway
Frederick
Assault Case In Washroom Ends With Jail Time
Court heard Velal Mauisyate accuse Edward Stone of assault in a restaurant washroom across from an A&P. Stone claimed self defense after being contacted about following him. Judge Shoemaker found partial self defense but convicted on assault and disorderly conduct, sentencing two months in county jail. Two separate cases involved alleged theft and misrepresentation linked to Daniel Lowe and Pearl, with witnesses detailing the incidents and the judge noting guilty misrepresentation.
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Velal Mauisyate
Cra
Stone
Sehleriter
Jim
Mime
Robert
West Pidrick Street
Louise ‘Tedder
South Market Street
Ho Keese Shoemaker
Wes Pel
Schleiehler
Dlass
Ralph Lo Parts
Bernard Rang
Pat Ind
Beatha
Florence
Pearl Water Street
Dorothy Brightwell
B & OQ Avenue
Daniel "T Lowe
Dan Pearl
Mast Sourh Sreet
Ee Ptet
Witeant
FP Bandon Pranklin Steet
Bari
Prevaans Aus
Awiake
Versaite
Amit Ulea
Fragmentary Motor Case Notes From Lorain Ledger
Incomplete OCR fragment cites restitution talks with a defendant and repayment to a woman, collateral forfeiture by Esther Goodsell, and a road incident on RFD 80 with SLI 75 credit to Richard Zaworski. Patrol officer J Plume led arrests in two cases. value noted $1645 for a high speed incident near Lorain Ohio.
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Pauline Esther Goodsell
Richard Zaworski
Lorain
J. 5 Plume
Women’s clubs meet in Rosedale and Prospect areas
The Rosedale Homemakers Club plans its November 7 gathering at 7 30 PM at Mrs Paul Carmack s home 715 Fairview Avenue with a program titled Courtesy in the Home. In Prospect Homemakers October meeting Mrs Willard Vansant led autumn songs and readings as committees reported and plans for a citizenship talk in November were announced.
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Rosedale Homemakers
Rosedale Homemakers Club
Paul Carmack
Fairview Avenue
Prospect Homemakers
Prospect Homemakers Club
Willard Vansani
Ywusre
Shirley Bohn
J. Bernard -Jones
James Whitcombe Riles
Stasuns
Willard Vansant
Vitizenship and
Civ de
Pt Gal i Eles Paton
Funeral for Miss Kila Vir ainta Keker
The funeral was held for Miss Kila Vir ainta Keker who died nine days earlier at the Home for the Aged. Ministers Kennedy Pyson and Walhamt Hall led the service at Willowook from Patrick Street. Nephews listed as attendees included Clea men and Witham Dud-mooat. Funeral Directors were Cleve and Son. The text also notes a stray comment about WTO ministry, not related to the service.
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Kila Virainta Keker
Home For
Wioowlook
Fey
Fone
Patrick Street
Kennedy ‘Pyson
the Liberty
Methodist
Eharae
Po Walhamt
Calvary Mevindist
Ciuren
Bebe
Vion Calar
Pmald Beker
Veius Witla
James Beker
Chon Dusillerar
Witham Dud- Mooat
Tito Owas Oan
Olvet Uemeters CE Chine and Son Funeral Directors
Eisenhower health fuels 1960 campaign debate in Congress
Democratic senators debate whether Eisenhower should run again, arguing over health, succession, and the risk of an interregnum. Some praise his recovery and urge readiness to serve, while others fear a second term if unwell. Lyndon Johnson and Fulbright cited as seeking stability and continuity.
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David Lawrence Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Paul Douglas
Ahingis
Kefauver
Tennessee
Douglas
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate
United States
White House
Maentiming
Fulbright
Arkansas
Deweyton
Truman
Hoover
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Weir
DewOuedts
Smit
Campain
Ness
Personal notices from Frederick county events and births
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Nicodemus travel to Los Angeles for the National Milk Producers Convention representing the Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers of Baltimore where he serves as one of three Frederick county directors. Earl R. Baker returns from eight weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson to be stationed later at Fort Bliss. A turkey dinner honors Pvt. Baker with family and friends present. Ashley Fouche, Flint Hill, in the Air Force at Asmara, Ethiopia, chats with Pvt. Paul E. Mills of Lime Kiln. Douglas Garman Miller is born October 18 at Waynesboro Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Mary Bay, Mik Jor, 904 Motter Place. Dr. Willam B.E. Ross and Mrs. Carl W. Snook visit Frederick guests at Hollon Pinehurst, N.C.
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Isaac Nicodemus
Los Angeles
Calif
Nicodemus
Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers of
Baltimore
Frederick County
Earl R. Baker
Fort Jackson
Arthur Lowman
Oscar Baker
James Hart
Walter Cecil
Richard Johnson
Pvt
Claude Taylor
Ashley Fouche
Flint Hill
Air Force
Asmaira
Ethiopia
Paul E. Mills
Ross Mills
Lime Kiln
Marry Bay
Mik Jor
Motter Place
Douglas Garman Miller
Waynesboro Hospital
Sick airman returns home and local transfers noted
Medical transfers and homecomings from Frederick area hospitals are reported. Airman Mc Charles returns home from Camp De tick Hospital to 218 Dill avenue. Mrs James Aller of Thurmont taken to Frederick Frede i Hospital by Mo L. Creager and Son ambulance. Mrs Ernest Delphey of Hansen vile moved to Waynesboro Hospital, ambulance by Creager. Mrs Howard Waltz of Baltimore formerly Frederick recovers from a broken ankle at home after Union Memorial discharge. Mrs Charles Brandenburg returns to Flint Hill after medical confinement at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sherwood Mackenzie of Frederick, admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital, underwent operation and is recovering well.
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Charles
Dill Avenue
Camp Detick Hospital
James Aller
Thurmont
Frede i Hospital
Mo L. Creager and Son Ambulance
Ernest Delphey
Hansenvile
Waynesboro Hosptal
Creager Ambulance
Howard Waltz
Roselawn Avenue
Baltimore
Frederick
Union Memorial Hospital
Charles Brandenburg
Flint Hill
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Strike Called by Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Cleveland
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen today ordered a strike against the Pennsylvania Railroad set for 6:00 AM Sunday November 6. The walkout will affect PRR employees totaling about 000 workers.
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Cleveland F
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
PRR
Clarifies Use Of AEC Building Moves and Local Resources
Mr. Derry explains the AEC policy to rely on local resources for housing shanties and facilities to support operations. He notes most personnel will not seek residences near the site, preferring established neighborhoods nearby. A survey of 1,140 responses shows the majority plan to commute from Montgomery County and the District, with some seeking other employment and replacements from areas near the site. The move may shift downtown relocation and affect commercial opportunities and transportation.
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Derry
AEC
Montgomery County
Ae Tay
National Atomic Energy Program
Orea
Washington
Questions And Answers From Historical Trivia Pack
The text asks who first invented movable type printing and notes Korean and Chinese roles, cites Ferdinand Magellan as the first to circumnavigate, clarifies the pronghorn is not a true antelope, identifies William Sprague as the first calico printer in the United States, and discusses the origin of the phrase well heeled with a cockfight jargon.
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Korea
William Sprague
United States
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Pam
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Koonte Helvig
George W. Rice
Walkersville
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St. John's Lutheran Church
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Nora Cramer Rice
Edward C. Hedges
Rhoda Yinder
This City
Mattie Rice
Quincy
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
G. C. Barton
Woods M. FL Stall
Reudy May Foxie Stall
Harry Wo Stall
Ruth Barwick
Rocky Ring
Janes. H. B
Laura
Mathias Orie
N. A. Lufburrow
Cisrant
New York Herald Triune, Inc
Key Hatel
Frederick Rotais Club
Esquires Orchestra
Philip Wertheimer
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Holly Lon
Pinehurst, N.C
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Ross
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Sherwood Mackenzie Reo
Sunda
Ferdinand Masetlan
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