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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1961

Page

11

Big School Improvements Planned for Frederick County

Major upgrades across Frederick County schools are proposed for next year. Lincoln and Washington Street will consolidate into a single elementary unit with a planetarium at Lincoln. Other projects include acoustical ceilings, new kitchen at Washington Street, library and work room at Lincoln, and numerous maintenance upgrades.

Frederick County Allen R. Gaddis Ul Washington Street Lincoln High Lincoln Gaddis Washingto Street Frederick High Thormont High Woodsboro New Midway Cava Thurmonn High Texic Sewax

Recluse Estate Valued After 30 Years Seclusion

Berkeley report shows Nathaniel Worthy, 92, died last August after eviction from his secluded home. Movers found mostly trash, and family attorney later disclosed the estate valued at $400,000, with about $22,000 possibly discarded. Worthy was a former U.S. Treasury attorney and lived with his spinster daughter Frances.

Berkeley Calif Gap Nathaniel Worthy Worthy U.S. Treasury Department Frances

Legion Post Sets Quiet Veterans Day Observance

Francis Scott Key American Legion marks Veterans Day in Frederick with a low key program including a 2 pm parade to Memorial Park led by the Fort Detrick and American Legion color guards. Dr. James Conroy will lay a wreath, a National Guard firing squad will render honors, and a Fort Detrick talk follows before wreaths at Court House Park.

Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Fort Detrick Memorial Park Court House West Second and Bentz Streets Frederick James Reed Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Color Guard Court House Park Irene Lantz Legion

Monkey to ride Atlas into space for biomedical tests

CAPE CANAVERAL FL A rhesus monkey weighing six pounds with a radio transmitter and sensors under its skin is scheduled to ride an Atlas missile about 600 miles into space next week. The mission aims to test whether implanted sensors could be used in human astronauts.

Cape Canaveral. Fla

Katangans Claim Invaders Thrown Back

Katangan forces report repelling attacking troops in a defensive action. Reports indicate defenders held positions, with details limited to official statements and no confirmed casualty figures.

Property Hearings Set For State Road Land takings

The Frederick County Board of Property Review schedules hearings for four landowners whose property was taken for U S 15 north. Hearings begin November 9 at 10 a m in the courthouse with Ramsburgs Conways Rices and Stulls Doodys. If unsatisfied, parties may appeal to Circuit Court.

County Board U.S. 15 North Land Board of Property Review Frederick County State Roads Commission U.S. 15 North Car A. Cline Lewistown Mt. Prospect Church Road Samuel L. Birely Birely Austin Renn Sherman P. Bowers Court House Guy R. Ramsburg Jr Ethel Ramsburg Esle Conway E. Virginia Conway Charles A. Rice Ruth S. Rice Mary A. Stull Charles C. T. Stull Eugene Doody Jr Mary M. Doody Property Review Board

UN Observer Addresses World Community Day

About 100 women attended Frederick Council of United Church Women World Community Day at Church of the Brethren where Esther W. Hymer UN observer spoke on The Right To Know. She urged learning from South America and Africa and tied the theme to Middletown area services at Middletown United Church of Christ.

Frederick Middletown Valley Area Middletown DeLeon

Icy Blasts Sweep Central U S Cold Wave Hits Midwest

The season’s first cold snap moves from the northern Rockies across the central United States. Temperatures plunge 20 to 40 degrees with readings near zero in northern Montana and wintry conditions extending to Kansas Nebraska and Colorado. Stormy weather blamed for at least four deaths in a San Diego firm crash near Pueblo, Colorado.

Associated Press Rockies Wisconsin Oklahoma Texas Midwest Plains Mississippi Valley Colorado New Mexico West Gulf Coast Montana Kansas Nebraska Minnesota Dakotas Texas Panhandle San Diego Calif Pueblo Colo

New Pastor Assignments in Baltimore Archdiocese

Archbishop Keough announces 12 pastoral appointments and reassignments effective November 11 across the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Thurmont gains Rev. Edward V. Echle from Baltimore and loses Rev. John Joseph Hart to St. Clement’s in Rosedale. Hart, a Baltimore native and Army Air Force veteran, served seven years at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.

John Joseph Hart Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Thurmont St. Clement's Rosedale Edward V. Echle St. Elizabeth's Baltimore Archdiocese of Baltimore Francis P. Keough Hart St. Charlies College Catonsville St. Mary's Seminary Army Air Force Alaska Aleutian Theater of Operations Linus E. Robinson St. Peter's Westernport St. Bernard's St. Peter’s Oakland St. .Joseph's Sykesville Joseph W. Krach St. Mary Star Tt Sea St. Peter , Apostle Joseph J. Haspert B @ the Assumption Batti &. Peter's Westernport

Occupants Flee Whirring House In Erratic Test

Fragments describe an incident where residents escaped a damaged building near a force base. The report mentions evaluation of equipment and a market trading context, with references to ages and a democracy theme. Details are unclear due to garbled text.

Destruction in Belize and Honduras After Hurricane Hattie

Death toll across Belize and Honduras climbs as Belize City endures 62 deaths and 75 percent of buildings damaged with floods feared along the Belize River. In the Honduran capital, 151 dead are reported with debris removal hindered by mud and lack of equipment.

Belize Hattie Duras British Honduras Carrbbean Caribbean Stann Creek Gale's Point Turneffe Cay Caulker Guatemala Honduras Richard Geppert Cayo de San Ignacio

Virginia students riot over holiday cut

A chaotic scene in Walottsville Virginia as students riot after a holiday cut announcement. Local authorities reported property damage and several arrests as tensions flared outside a school building.

Princess Margaret Delivers Son in Clarence House

Princess Margaret gave birth to a son at Clarence House in London. The infant, fifth in line to the throne, weighed in at an undisclosed weight and was welcomed by the Earl of Snowdon and a cheering crowd. Mother and child are reported doing well as courtiers and medical staff attended the birth.

London Margaret Earl of Snowdon Attony Armstrong-Jones Royal Maternity Clarence House Viscount Linley Princess Margaret Queen Mother Scots Guards Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip Lord Evans Tony John Peel Non Hai Jonna W. Evans Lord Remy Pees Ctas Marsares

Soviet Nuclear Cloud Moves Across Canada at 60 70 mph

The Weather Bureau reports a highly active radioactive cloud from the Soviet Oct 30 blast racing east across southern Canada. Atmospheric researcher Robert List says the plume travels 60 to 70 miles per hour. No forecast was given on whether debris could reach the United States.

Washington Soviet Union Canada Weather Bureau Robert List Bureau United States

Two Icebreakers Set to Penetrate Antarctic Pack

Two American icebreakers Glacier and Eastwind prepare to breach Antarctica's 700 mile ice pack, aiming to open a permanent cargo passage for early support ships. The operation, part of Deep Freeze 62, involves 3000 personnel, 10 ships, and numerous aircraft by September. Eastwind will lead on Monday, Glacier on Thursday.

Christchurch New Zealand Antarctica U.S. Navy Coast Guard

Woman Held For Forging Pay Check

A woman was held for forging a pay check and facing charges in Sherman Wisconsin. The court records show she allegedly created a counterfeit check used to obtain money. The defendant was identified as Mary and appeared in records with linked names and aliases.

Cveman Sherman Mary

Trial Dec. For Silver Spring A oc. ROCKVILLE.

Fragmented OCR text mentions Silver Spring and Rockville with unclear context. No clear event, date, or person details available to form a concrete summary.

Silver Spring

Fragmentary Notice Puzzles Readers

The OCR fragment mentions a magnet and a gomite mix with unclear context. It provides no identifiable people, organizations, dates, or places to form a coherent report. The readable terms suggest a technical or scientific note but lack sufficient details for a full item.

UN Council Backs U Thant for Acting Secretary General

The UN Security Council unanimously recommends Burma's U Thant to succeed Dag Hammarskjold as acting secretary general. The General Assembly expected swift approval in a secret ballot. U Thant will choose his chief assistant while the council and assembly plan ceremonial steps and speeches.

United Nations N.Y CAP U.N. Security Counci Burma U Thant World Organization Dag Hammarskold Council General Assembly Mongi Slim Tunisia Assembly Jehan de Noue U.N Slim United States Security Council Dag Hammarskjold Africa U.S

Bussard Named Campaign Manager for Mahoney Lee Barrick Ticket

C Lease Bussard a Freder ick businessman is named campaign manager for the Mahoney Lee Barrick slate with former Judge Michael Paul Smith announcing the appointment. Howard J Thomas is named Montgomery County campaign manager and Bussard is noted for civic service and leadership roles.

C. Lease Bussard Frederick Mahoney-Lee-Barrick Michael Paul Smith Smith Howard J. Thomas Silver Spring Montgomery County Bussard Optimist International Caera

Five Day Forecast for Western Maryland

The forecast covers Western Maryland with indications of variable conditions. Expect periods of cloudiness mixed with sun and chances of light showers across several days. Temperatures should remain moderate with nights cooler than days.

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