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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1961

Page

2

News Page Briefs From Frederick in November Morning

The Frederick News itemizes subscription rates and delivery details for the Great Southern Printing Co. It notes prices per copy and monthly, six month, and yearly mail options, with carrier rates varying by delivery points and a 5-cent per copy service cap. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.

Frederick Maryland Cory Pegrete Audit Bureau of Circulatvora Associated P Press Associates Press AP News Dispatch Act

Caplin Pushes Friendlier Tone From Internal Revenue

Mortimer Caplin, new commissioner, urges warmer relations between taxpayers and collectors. He proposes district letters signed with warm regards and translating Form 1040 into plain English to ease conversations with the 95 million taxpayers. He notes historic antagonism but believes civility could improve cooperation amid debates on income tax reform.

Internal Revenue Mortimer Caplin T. Coleman Andrews Caplin IRS Trai

Rising Research Spending Across Sectors Reaches 16 Billion

Government funds 10 billion, industry 5.5 billion, universities and foundations 350 million in 1961 as research spending climbs from 14 billion in 1960. Batelle Memorial Institute provides the figures. Most government dollars seed industry lab work, driving economic growth tied to defense aims.

Industry Batelle Memorial Institute Columbus Ohio

Letter To The Editor Advocates Less Halloween Disturbance

A reader agrees with a county resident that evening doorbell ringing by many children disrupts households after work. The writer questions Easter and Christmas celebrations and hints at broader cultural concerns while noting drifting seasonal concerns and stray fragments about farm receipts and market reports.

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Fifty Years Ago Taft Reception in Baltimore and Events

President William Howard Taft was greeted by thousands as he arrived by rail for a speech at the City Opera House for the Maryland Associated Boards of Trade. He visited the grave of Francis Scott Key at Mt. Olivet and received a linen doilie from a descendant of Barbara Fritchie. The Frederick brick works and local civic actions are noted, with library figure R Bernard C Steiner to speak and the Frederick Bar Association naming members to address a death.

William Howard Taft Market Street Baltimore and Ohio Depot City Opera House Associated Boards of Trade of Maryland Baltimore Braddock Heights Marshal Farnan Baltimore City Opera House Mr. Taft David J. Lewis Francis Scott/ Key Mt. Olivet Edward Eichelberger Taft John Abbott Barbara Fritchie Frederick City James Maher United States Frederick Episcopal Markell and Ford Messrs. Markell R. Bernard C. Steiner Enoch Pratt Free Library Evangelical Reformed Church Trinity Chapel Frederick Bar Association Wiliam P. Maulsby Resolutions Hinks Rohrback Worthington Newman

Carillon to Be Dedicated at Baker Park November 30

Twenty years ago reports note the Baker Park carillon tower dedication set for November 30. Other items include envoy Kurusu saying few irreconcilable issues with the U S and rabbit season opening in Frederick county. License officials prepare liquor and beer stamps for licensees. County commissioners favor modifying the tax rate amid Ark Royal sinking news.

Baker Park Ablro Kurusu Japan Washinton New York Frederick County Paul M.’ Little Lcensees Ark Royal London

Divorce Granted Amid Turbulent Personal Affairs

A court grants a divorce amid complex personal filings and conflicting statements. The case involves multiple parties and references to regional addresses and interim arrangements, highlighting a contested separation.

Fragmented local notice about patterns and names

The readable text mentions a brief notice relating to personnel and employments. It references Rekrer Aiwers of Radaeche and a person named Ber Swath and implies kitchen related roles. Details are incomplete but indicate a personals style employment snippet.

Rekrer Aiwers Radaeche Ber

Market Prices The Corn Prices at Farmers Creek Opener

The grain markets report corn prices during the farmers market session. Traders note fluctuating values as corn bids move with supply and demand dynamics. Local buyers and sellers circle the yard for futures and cash trades.

Local obituaries Recall in Charles Town area

Walter L Barron of Shepherdstown died after a long illness at his home. Born August 1 1884 he was a Jefferson county native survived by his wife seven sisters and one brother. Funeral arrangements pending at C C Fuss and Son funeral home Taneytown with burial in Lutheran Cemetery. An Infant Michael Ray Clingan Taneytown died at Warner Hospital aged 36 hours son of C Raymond and Nadine Blessing Clingan. Graveside services set for Haughs Church cemetery near Ladiesburg. Mrs Bertie May Haines Union Bridge died from a heart attack at 69 with one sister surviving. J Orville Kefauver 76 Savage former Brunswick High principal and Mount Savage retiree died at Cumberland Memorial Hospital. Survived by two sisters a brother and several nieces. Funeral services announced for Friday at Union Bridge and Mount Savage observances pending.

Warner L. Barres Charles Town Walter L. Barron Jefferson County Shepherdstown John W Mary Howell Barron Joseph Hull Frederick Gary J. Bowers Taneytown Warner Hospital Gettysburg Ruth Fissell Bowers Benjamin and Eleanora’ Hyser Bowers Birnie Staley Franklin Fair Donald Bowers Lit Westown Herbert Bowers Curtis G. Bowers Bernie B. Bowers Littlestown Earl R. Bowers Nora Lemmon Hanover Harry Catsail Edward Howe Uittlestown Retta Catsail Edna Boutjaupt Trinity Lutheran Church Men's Brotherhood of the Church C. C. Fuss and Son Funeral Home Howard W. Miller Lutheran Michael Ray Clingan C. Raymond Nadine Blessing Clingan Tammy Lynn Edward Clingan Frank J. Blessing Keymar Benjamin Blessing Haughs Church Ladiesburg H. Edward Fisher Jr. i Herbert Haines Bertie May Haines Union Bridge Main Street Frederick County Henry Mary Naill Wetzel Gertie Barrick Baltimore Union Bridge Methodist Church D. D. Hartzler and Son Clarence Roark Singanore Cemetery Unionville J. Orville Kefauver Savage Cumberland Memorial Hospital Lewis and Joanna Cockerly Kefauver Middletown University of Maryland Brunswick High School Mount Savage Daisy Kefauver Emma Kefauver Alden Kefauver Takoma Park Gladhill Iddvet Oan

Camera Sees Through Smoke With New Microwave System

A microwave radiometer based camera tested by Space General Corp. director Dr. Robert M. Stewart shows fire paths and hot spots from 10 000 feet during the Bel Air and Topanga fires. The device relays thermal data to ground command posts, allowing rapid dispatch of firefighting resources.

Ralph Dighton LOS Angeles Bel-Air Topanga Anyon Robert M. Stewart Applied Research Space General Corp Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Stewart

Church Fund Drive Plan Set At Grace United Church

A Sunday evening dinner at Grace United Church of Christ outlined materials and instructions for about a group to contact every church member during the Sunday School Improvement Fund and Kingdom Roll Call campaigns. Launch date is November 19 with a goal of $125000 over five years. Reverend Dr. Rasmond E. Wilhelm spoke as leaders Morzan Lincoln Engels Extere Thomas Russell Michael and Warren Smith outlined campaign aspects.

Grace United Church of Christ East Second Sired Nevin T. R. Waskey Morzan Lincoln Engels Extere Thomas Russell Michael Warren Smith Rasmond E. Wilhelm

CWC Announces Mrs Dienert as Speaker for Critique

Community women's club selects Mrs Dienert to lead the critique session on ecological topics. The meeting is set for an upcoming Thursday at the clubhouse, with emphasis on practical environmental issues.

Retired Lt Col Gail Eaton of U S Army Chemical Corps

Lieutenant Colonel Gail A. Eaton retires from active service after a career as intelligence officer at Fort Detrick and special assistant to the commander. A Houston native, he graduated from St. Mary’s University and Houston University and helped organize the Monocacy Federal Credit Union. He and wife Mary and children Mary Gail Patricka A and William A reside on Taney Avenue and he teaches at St John’s High School. He entered active service in 182 and previously worked as an accountant for Standard Oil Texas City.

Gail A. Eaton Jeft U.S. Army Chemical Corps Carl S. Casio Eaton Houston Tex Fort Detrick St. Mary's University San Antonio Houston University U. S. Army Monocacy Federal Credit Union Detrick Mary Mary Gail Patricka A William A Taney Avenue St. John’s High School Standard Oil Company Texas City

Side Glances Obituary Notices From Johns Hopkins Hospital

The notice reports the death of Mrs. Reed wife of Robert J Reed at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a four day illness. Born in Pottsgrove Pa she was 34. Survived by husband three sons step mother and grandmother. funeral arrangements set at 1201 North Market Street with services Friday at 11 a.m. and interment at Harmony Cemetery Milton Pa. Also notes John Middleton Pope of Gaithersburg died at 82 with service details and survivors. Further obituary for Mrs Clara Lucy Twyman 45 of Haintown W Va who died after two day illness in Charles Town Hospital with service and burial details.

Robert J. Reed Wilson Place Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Pottsgrove Chester Rolland Bennett Grace Mary Bennett Christopher B Steven C Michael R Erma Bennett Penndel Elizabeth Cromley Watsontown John Middleton Pope Gaithersburg Flora Mobley Ira M. Pope Boyds Beat-rice Johnson Damascus Sarah Butler Reedsville Frances Phillips Silver Spring Annie Snyder Rockville Arthur Pope Byrtle Hawkins Germantown Gartner's Albert W. Lenz Neelsville Presbyterian Church Goshen Cemetery

Picture of Bodine to Be Exhibited

A locally featured portrait titled Picture of Bodine is showcased with emphasis on artistic display and a period costume. The exhibit notes suggest the subject is a notable Maryland figure and reflects contemporary figure studies in early American art.

Tax Revenue Is Running Ahead

Annapolis reports show state tax receipts surging as 1961 tax changes lift revenue. Sales tax for four months totals $28,629,622, up 15.5 percent, while tobacco tax so far this year reaches $3,080,281, a 112 percent rise. Total major taxes hit $100,604,396, up 14.5 percent from last year, with declines only in corporate income and motor vehicle titling taxes.

Annapolis Comptroller's Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein Goldstein General Assembly

Tawes Weighs Reelection Decision At Democratic Forum

Gov. Tawes awaits an opportune forum to declare whether he will seek a second term. The Democratic Women’s Clubs of Maryland host their annual banquet amid continued speculation about his candidacy.

Baltimore Tawes United Democratic Women's Clubs of Maryland Mary L. Wilson Fawes Ocean

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