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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Nov 05, 1960

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Bishop's Wife to Attend Urbana WSCS Luncheon

Mrs. John Wesley Lord wife of the Methodist Bishop will be guest of honor at a Peter Pan Inn Urbana luncheon arranged by the Baltimore Conference WSCS 12 30 pm on Thursday. Attending are district and conference officers and wives of presidents of affiliated churches and institutions. Mrs Ona Griffin Jeffries will discuss her book In and Out of the White House.

John Wesley Lord Lord Peter Pan Inn Urbana Baltimore Woman's Society of Christian Service WSCS Washington Methodist Church Howard Nash Frederick Ernest C. Webb Edward H. Mantz Ona Griffin Jeffries White House Clarence L. Fossett John Bayley Jones Daniel W. Justice Paul F. Warner Hagerstown Edgar W. Beckett Orns G. Robinson Hurst R. Anderson The American University Wesley Theological Seminary Lowell 8. Ensor Western Maryland College John M. Orem Sibley Memorial Hospital Wallace N. Streeter Woman's Division of Christian Service Methodist Board of Missions Joy Elmer Morgan Leonard NX Elfl Ralph EB. Parker I Ion J. Doxson Margaret_— Moore Nes Igna E Fran Odor Ralph D. Smith Edwin A. Ross Spring John Horst Christan J. Thoburn Bard Amy Meek Frostburg Waters Tucker Galesville Waiter A. Wicklein Towson John B. Wilkie Siler Spring Roy Thomas Margaret Farrington Ratcliffe Paterson N. J Bishop Lord Boston

Precincts Moved Out Of Armory For Election

Some city precincts shift voting from the armory due to space limits, with Precinct 9 divided into 9, 9A, 9B and 9C to handle growth. Precincts 3, 5, 10 and 11 vote at alternate locations. Urbana District 7 moves to a new school. Absentee ballots counted. polls open 7 am to 7 pm. rapid local tabulation planned with press and WFMD cooperation.

G. Horton Peace Board of Election Supervisors Peace North Market Street West Fifth West Seventh Military Road Election Board Armory East Patrick Street Gaver Insurance Agency Condon Tobacco Independent Hose Company West Church Street Staley Park Fieldhouse County Board of Election Urbana Russell House Court House Board House Jme Ion News-Post Prepfaghi

Top 4 Hers In County To Be Honored

Frederick County 4 H club members will be honored at the annual achievement program at West Frederick Junior High School. The event will recognize 60 4 H club boys and girls and 33 local leaders for the past year. Chicago national convention winners will be announced by W Sherard Wilson of the University of Maryland extension office. The program also honors county and state winners and features talks and musical numbers.

Frederick County West Frederick W. Sherard Wilson State Extension University of Maryland Chicago Frederica Russell Kenneth Shiffler Clifford Stiles Near New Market Stiles Dollg Smith East Frederick Wayne Swomley Walkersville George Brachey Chris Hagan Frederick City Club Joseph Smith New Market Club Nellie Shafer Braddock Club Franklin Repp Libertytown Paul Spurrier Harold McDevitt Mr. Pleasant Earle Nicholson Urbana Wilson Raymond Corey Libertytown niOr Paul Rhoderick Unionville Alice Ganley New Market Larry Duncan Doug Valentine Rocky Ridge Leman

De Gaulle Threatens Emergency Powers Over Algeria

Paris, AP report: President de Gaulle declares Algeria’s path will be an Algerian Algeria with its own government and laws. He says he could dissolve Parliament and call a national referendum if extremists threaten the nation, signaling a shift from a unified France to a self-governing Algeria. The speech enrages rightists and unsettles leftists amid a seven-year war.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Algeria France de Gaulle Algiers Asgeria

Christmas Club payments rise to about 500000

The Farmers and Mechanics Citi zens National Bank reports Christmas Club savings near 500000 for this year, with city branch totals at about 380000 and Libertytown Union Bridge Mt Airy offices included in the overall figure. Last year’s city and county distribution exceeded 460000. Plane probe reopened on Gulf of Mexico airliner wreckage, CAB cites possible bomb factors.

Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank Libertytown Union Bridge Mt. Airy Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Gulf of Mexico

It Looks Like Murder in Finch Trial Tells Jurors

Los Angeles jurors on day seven of the second Finch trial heard a heated judge say he believes a murder occurred. Dr. R. Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff faced questions over Barbara Jean Finch's death as Cody the Minneapolis witness testified to payments for her killing.

Finch Los Angeles R. Bernard Finch Carole Tregoff Superior Court LeRoy Dawson Barbara Jean Finch Grant B. Cooper Dawson Miss Tregoff John Patrick Cody Minneapolis Cody Ehagdanbe

Master Of Comedy Dies Keystone Cops Creator Mack Sennett Dead

Hollywood mourns Mack Sennett at 76, creator of Keystone Cops and slapstick. He produced Chaplin and Fields, mentored stars like Marie Dressler and Harold Lloyd, and introduced spoken dialogue in comedy. Sennett spent his later years quiet and unmarried, cherishing pure humor.

Hollywood Fim Mack Sennett Motion Picture County House Woodland Hills Sennett Charlie Chaplin W. C. Fields Chaplin lWields Marie Dressler Wallace Beery Gloria Swanson Harold Lloyd Buster Keaton Bebe Daniels Hal Roach No Cody Louise Fazenda Eddie For Chapin SIH A Wees Haplin B.ng Crosby Fields 20Th Century-Fox W. C. Sennett

Electrocution of Wells Near Bayard

Warren Cecil Wells, 30, of 1550 Elrino Street died after touching a 7200 volt power line while working on a pole near Bayard. He was employed by Rockingham Construction Co of Harrisonburg, contracted for Rural Elec. The incident left him dead on arrival at Beebe Hospital.

Lewel Dei Bayard Warren Cecil Wells Elrino St Beebe Hospital Wells Rockingham Construction Co Harrisonburg

Election Polls Show Conflicting Nixon Kennedy Prospects

Washington AP reports multiple polls near election day show divergent outcomes. Roper sees Kennedy narrowly leading undecided voters, Gallup notes a shift toward Kennedy, Time Newsweek US News and World Report and Publishers Auxiliary publish mixed forecasts, with editors favoring Nixon in some counts and others favoring Kennedy, totaling various electoral vote projections.

Washington Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Elmo Roper Roper Republi Demly Kennedy Nixon George Gallup Gallup Naional Time Magazine Newsweek US News and World Report Publishers’ Auxiliary

Croghan Estate Left To Wife In Probate Will

The will of M J Croghan Sr a local hotel man who died October 35 leaves the bulk of his estate to his wife Mrs Hilda Croshan Brown The will dated August 14 1951 names Mrs Croghan as executrix A $500 bequest goes to the pastor of St Johns Catholic church for church benefit The residue goes to his widow A three story West Patrick street building was sold at foreclosure to J Tyson Lee for 16 04 The Lawrences had owned it and sold it in 1959 to Sara Ray Lee and J Tyson Lee The sale was handled by attorney Robert E Clapp Jr and auctioneer Delbert Null

M. J. Croghan Hilda Croshan Brown Orphans Court Vaian = Hatcher Helen F. Mack

Martinsburg Community Fund shows $12,080 in pledges and gifts

Community Fund sources report total contributions and pledges of 12080 73 dollars as of Thursday for the annual appeal. The goal for the year's work remains at stake, with funds collected supporting local programs and services.

Martinsburg W. Va Ic Wa Gp

Nixon and Kennedy Clash Across Coast Campaigns

Vice President Nixon campaigned in Fresno and other California centers with a large crowd and accused Kennedy of a synthetic bank approach to funding. He argued Kennedy would boost federal spending by about 15 billion dollars annually. In New York, Kennedy pressed his late push for the 45 electoral votes, noting eight states in three days and optimism about California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Virginia, Ohio, and Illinois. Both candidates intensified nationwide tours ahead of the election.

Nixon Richard A. Nixon California John F. Kennedy Fresno San Jose Hayward Oakland van Nuys Los Angeles Xixon Kennedy White House Norfolk Virginia America New York Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Ohio Illinois Chicago New York City Richard M. Nixon

Khrushchev greets Liu Shao-chi at Vnukovo before 43rd Bolshevik anniversary

Moscow reports Premier Khrushchev led the welcome at Vnukovo Airport for Chinese Communist leader Liu Shao-chi. Western diplomats reject rumors Khrushchev was deposed. Brezhnev and Presidium members joined the greeting as part of a show of unity between the two Communist states. A Cuban delegation of 415 workers was also noted.

Moscow Khrushche Voukova Liu Shao-chi Airivvng West Vienna Bonn New York Liu Leonid Brezhnev Khrushchev Brezhnev Communist Party Presidium Peipings Peiping

Hunt for Deadly Beans Continues

Cambridge AP report says police have arrested a fourth man in the theft of 2,500 pounds of poisonous lima beans from a seed warehouse. About 500 pounds have been recovered. 2,000 remain missing. Three other suspects were questioned. no charges yet. Police conduct house to house searches in a predominantly Negro district.

Cambridge Colice Brice G. Kinnamon Sr

Driver in critical condition after Buckeystown crash

David Jack Henderson 30 of Jamesville New York remains in critical condition at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown after a Friday morning crash on US Route 15. He swerved to avoid a deer, his tractor trailer veered into a tree, the rig shattered, and he was pinned inside. The lower body remains paralyzed and his condition has fluctuated with relapses. Police investigated the incident.

David Jack Henderson Jamesville N. Y Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Henderson Buckeystown

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