Middletown Parade Highlights Fire Prevention Event and Floats
A large Middletown parade Sunday along U.S. Route 40 drew officials and crowds as the combined Middletown Fire Prevention and Halloween Parade circulated for over an hour. Officials inspected the procession from a reviewing stand and later judged entries at the Fire Hall with $300 in awards to local groups and bands.
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Middletown
A. Irvin Renn
Russell Z. Horman
Floyd E. Stine
Floyd Main
Fred Kefauver
G. Millard Derr
County Firemen’s Association
Ivan Loucks
Phillip Beard
Paul Bittle
Melvin Schwearing
Band prize results and local fire reports across towns
The Senior High Band awarded $125 third prize with Frederick High School winning $50 for fifth place. Other prizes: Boonsboro Senior High School Band $200 first, Williamsport Band $150 second, Greencastle High School $75 fourth. A fire destroyed a building’s contents, and Emmitsburg and other town units fought blazes from kerosene stove backdrafts and matches. In Malaysia, about 100 Methodist delegates from 13 Asian nations will meet at Port Dickson on Nov 22 to plan church policies.
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Hagerstown
Middletown
Whch
Wenit
Job’s Daughters of
Frederick
Middletown Valley Grange
Middletown Teen Club
George T. Bruchey
James Russell Bruchey Jr
Bruce Ordway
Salome
Wolfsville Raritan Club
Hamm’s Beer
Eyerly’s Department Store
Harmony Concert Band
Myersville
Middletown High School
Frederick High School
Boonsboro
Williamsport
Greencastle High School
Pennsylvania
Port Dickson
Malaysia
Methodist Church
Asia
Fire alarms answered in Fairfield blaze
The Fairfield volunteer fire company summoned the Vigilant Hose Company of Emmitsburg to fight a house fire that destroyed the dwelling. The alarm came in at 11:15 a.m. from Zero, four miles northwest of Emmitsburg. The one story frame house owned by Percy Robinson was left in ashes.
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Fairfield
Emmitsburg
Zero
Percy Robinson
Remarkable tiny hearing aid for the hard of hearing
A man long deaf for twenty five years unveils a nearly invisible hearing aid. It promises clearer church sermons, television, and better conversations with friends and loved ones. Free information is available by mail.
Model of New miniature hearing aid offered free
Washington ad offers a free true life non operating model of the smallest Motorola Dahlberg Hearing Aid. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and is worn at ear level with no body head wires. Buchanan Hearing Aid Co invites readers to write for theirs.
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Washington, D. C
Buchanan Hearing Aid Co
Dept
Wyatt Bldg
Wath Street
N.W
The News Frederick reports 1963 event roundup
Frederick paper notes Monday November 4 1963 with brief local items. Highlights include community notices and ongoing civic updates from city government.
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the News
Frederick
Maryland
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Middletown Fire Hall
Middletown Fire Company
Lewis C. Graybill
H. David Hagan
Bill Howard
Thurmont High School
Myers-1
Independent Hose Company
Shookstown
United Fire and
Citizens Truck Companies
Braddock Avenue
Imethodists
Earl Perry
Fayettaville
Perry’s
Potomac Edison System
Potomac Edison
Routzahris
East Patrick ST
Our Colorama Center
Cenith
Tee Seo Sarin
Oak Park
Zenith
Colorama Center
Jack Thompson
P. D
Phoenix, Arizona
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
North Market St
Frederick, Md
Warker Street
Prospect Shopping Center
Sou
Little Yankee
Shoe Department
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