Electoral College Procedures and Debate Over Abolishing It
The article describes the electoral college process with six ballots mailed to the Senate and a final record kept for public inspection. It notes Nixon’s role in declaring Kennedy’s election and discusses movements to abolish the college, countered by Truman’s defense of the system and the political hurdle of obtaining two thirds state support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electoral College
United States
United States Senate
Richard M. Nixon
House of Representatives
Nixon
Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Letter Against Terrace Lanes Beer License Draws Youth Opinion
A Middletown teenager writes to oppose Terrace Lanes Bowlings Alley beer license, arguing it would harm a family friendly venue and encourage youth drinking. She urges venues to keep beverages Coke and expresses hope that Terrace Lanes drops the license request.
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Terrace Lanes
the News
Frederick
Middletown
Terrace Lanes Bowling Alley
Terrace Lanes Snack
Thank-Offering Service At Mount Zion Lutheran Church
A United Lutheran Church Women thank offering service is set for Sunday evening November 20 at 7 30 pm at Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Jefferson Parish. Rev Eugene W Young will lead with Rev Albert R Burkhardt as guest speaker and Miss Connie Stockman as soloist. The program committee includes Mrs Eugene W Young Mrs Joseph H Zimmerman and Mrs Kenneth Shafer. The service outlines daily prayers and gifts to support home and foreign missions and church mercy teaching and evangelism worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church Women of
Kenneth Shafer
United Lutheran Church Women
United Lutheran Church
St Elmo to Be Presented at City Opera House Tonight
Fifty years ago in Frederick county a stage production titled St Elmo was to be presented at the City Opera House. The scene also notes a light snow in Oakland and Garrett count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
Oakland
Garrett Cou
Five Frederick delegate choice looms as session nears
The 1900s style notice notes Governor O'Connor must act soon to appoint a fifth Frederick county delegate to replace Robert E. Clapp Jr who left the post in 1933. Other items mention Dr William R Barnhart of Hood College receiving a call to lead the Federation of Churches in Washington and local hunting reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
O'Connor
Frederick County
Robert E. Clapp Jr
William R. Barnhart
Department of Religion
Hood College
Federation of Churches
Washington
W. L. Darby
Negro Women's Club Organized in Frederick
The National Association of Negro and professional Women's Club of Frederick organized with eleven members under acting advisor Mrs. Emma Brown. Officers elected include Miss Ewnice Hutchins president and Miss Elinor Brown vice president. Second meeting held at Amanda Bayton’s home. list of charter members provided.
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National Association of Negro and Professional Women's Club of
Frederick
Emma Brown
National Organization
Baltimore
United Action
United States
Ewnice Hutchins
Elinor Brown
Edith Addison
Mary Thomas
Lillian Watty
Civil Defense
Margaret Robinson
B&p
Amanda Bayton
Dolores Berry
Ruth Dredden
Gladys Lee
Evelyn Lewis
Louise Lyles
Gwendolyn Henson
Muss Eunice Hutchins
Freerick
Deaths and funerals listed in Carroll county area
A string of obituary notices from Carroll County details deaths of Carl W. Beacheff at 65 in Waynesboro Hospital and Elmer B. Covalt 81 at Washington County Hospital with multiple survivors. Frances May Fox 47 of Frederick County dies at Maryland General Hospital leaving a husband Delmar Fox and son David L. Fox. services at New Windsor funeral home Friday. Wilbur M. Hall 66 World War I veteran dies at Fort Howard VA Hospital. survivors include five brothers and a sister. Mary Magdalene Hanes 86 of Point of Rocks dies at home. seven children and many grandchildren survive. services Friday at Point of Rocks. John E. Tabler 61 of Browningsville dies in Damascus. services Friday at 2 p.m. at Olin L. Molesworth funeral home. Also Frank E. Kistler 78 of Glenwood Springs dies of a heart attack. noted as a leading oil and gas investor.
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Delmar D. Fox
Frances May Fox
Airy
Maryland General Hospital
Frederick County
Vernon C
Fannie Hartsock Smith
Rocky Hill
Edward Harding
Frederick
Ruth E. Heff
Baltimore
Charles Smith
Paul Smith
Charles Fritz
Westminister
Herman Smith
Mt. Airy
New Windsor
D. D. Hartzler
Donald Brake
Union Bridge Lutheran Church
Rocky Hill Cemetry
Woodsboro
Wilbur M. Hall
Wilbur Myers Hall
Veterans Administration Hospital
Fort Howard
Pullen
Sykesville
Carroll County
Harry C
Fannie Myers Hull
Pipe Creek
Church of the Brethren
France
Charles J
Ralph E. D
Norman M. Hull
Irvin H. Ebaugh
H. Paul Hull
John L. Hull
Springfield
Austin H. Cooper
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Richard E. Hanes
Mary Magdalene Hanes
Point of Rocks
St. Paul's Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
John E. Tabler
Browningsville
Damascus
John Lewis
Mary Thompson Tabler
Loyal Order of Moose
Fannie Crum Tabler
Lewis F. Tabler
Rockville
Olin L. Molesworth
Hyattstown Methodist
Niihau Island Produces First Alien for U S Citizenship
Ishimatsu Shintani, 78, of Niihau 17 miles south of Kauai, will become a U S citizen on November 20. He is among Niihau’s 240 residents, moved from Kauai 25 years ago, married to a Hawaiian woman with eight children, and passed all naturalization tests.
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Honolulu
Nihau
Hawaiian Island
Kauai Island
U. S
Ishimatsu Shintani
Ishimatsu
Niihau
Kauai
Shintani
Ata
Jailbreak tale plus unrelated local notices
Two inmates escaped using a hacksaw but were recaptured hours later with no weapons or blades. officials credited officers Cashour Phillips and Mossburg for assistance. A separate report notes a girl injured in a fall, a 101 year old Norwegian leader, Nasser’s Sudan visit, and a guard dog theft incident in Alexandria.
Hospital Admissions Notice In Waynesboro Area
Charles S. Gardner Sr. of Blue Ridge Summit was recently admitted to Wayne sboro hospital. Mrs. Kenneth Reed of Thurmont was admitted to_warned hospital recently.
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Waynesboro Hospital
Charles S. Gardner Sr
Blue Ridge Summit
Kenneth Reed
Thurmont
Mr and Mrs Rice Return From Indiana Anniversary Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Rice of Highland Street return from a four day visit to Indiana to attend the 50th wedding anniversary of Mrs Rice's first cousin in Winchester. They also visited Muncie. Det Sgt Eilis G Carty will be 36 on Thursday. Russell E Litten will be 61 on Thursday. Mrs Robert Shultz will observe her birthday Saturday. Mrs Nellie Grove will be 83 on Saturday.
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Joe Rice
Highland Street
Indiana
Robert Shultz
Dickerson
Nellie Grove
West Pat Jrick Street
Funeral for Joseph Lester Riddilemoser Held at Local Church
The funeral for Joseph Lester Riddilemoser, who died Saturday at his home on 108 Catoctin Avenue, occurred Tuesday at 2 p m at the funeral home on 1201 North Market Street. Rev. Carroll L. Boyer of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church officiated. Floral tributes were arranged. Casket bearers included Claude G. Shoemaker, William Knill, G Maynard Summers, Harold T. Summers, Gilmor Garst, and Edward M. Akers. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Rob ert E. Dailey and Son directed the services.
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Joseph Lester Riddilemoser
Catoctin Avenue
North Market Street
Carroll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd Lutheral Church
Claude G. Shoemaker
William Knill
G Maynard Summers
Harold T. Summers
Gilmor Garst
Edward M. Akers
Local Hospital Report On Franklin County Residents
Among the sick Mrs Merril A Lantz and Mr Oliver Boulevard who underwent surgery last week at Frederick Memorial Hospital are getting along satisfactorily. Mr Herbert L Strawsburg has returned to his home after observation and treatment at the same hospital. Woodrow Weddle, who suffered a heart attack two weeks ago, is still in Frederick Memorial Hospital and is much improved.
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the Reformed Church
Frederick County
Trinity Chapel
Guy P. Bready
Walkersville
L. K. Koontz
Frederick College
Potormac Valley Round Table Teachers’ Association
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Bradley T. Strasberger
North Market Street
George E. Frazier
Loyal Order of Moose
Maryland
Harry E. Little
Church Street
Chapel Alley
R. Henry J. D. Hagan
Frederick
Erma Wilcoxon
J. Urner Wilcoxon
Hendrix
L. E. Brown
R. E. Brown
C. P. Levy
Merril A. Lantz
Oliver Boulevard
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Herbert L. Strawsburg
South Market Street
Woodrow Weddle
Engagements Announced for Faith Weller and Rosalie Henderson
Mr and Mrs F Earl Henderson Sr of Gettysburg Pa announce the engagement of their daughter Rosalie Elizabeth to Lawrence Lewis Weller son of Mr and Mrs Lewis P Weller of Beallsville Md Faith Victoria Weller to Francis Earl Henderson Jr also of Gettysburg Pa Miss Weller attends Corcoran School of Art Washington DC and is a Poolesville High School graduate Mr Henderson is a Gettysburg High School graduate employed with Myron Covell brick contractor Rosalie attends Gettysburg High School and works for Atomic Energy Commission in Germanytown Miss Henderson to work at Atomic Energy Commission and Mr Weller works at Safeway in Gaithersburg Md No wedding date set
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Mary Anne Gehwicks
Emmitsburg
Earle R. Gehwicks
al c
William J. Kaas
Washington
John D. Kaas
Rocky Ridge
St. Joseph's Church
James Twomey
Linda Williams
Baltimore
Patrick Geeson
Robert C. Gelwicks
John Gelwicks
Emmitssburg
Margaret
Joan Gelwicks
St. Joseph's High School
Cambridge Rubber Company
Taneytown
United States Marine Corps
United States Air Force
Lewis P. Weller
Beallsville
Faith Victoria
Francis Earl Henderson Jr
F. Earl Henderson Sr
Gettysburg
Miss Weller
Poolesville High School
Poolesville
Maryland
Corcoran School of Art
Washington, D.C
Henderson
Gettysburg High School
Myron Covell Brick Contractor
F. Earl Henderson
Rosalie Elizabeth
Lawrence Lewis Weller
Bealisville
Miss Henderson
Pennsylvania
Atomic Energy Commission
Germanytown
Weller
Safeway Food Chain
Gaithersburg
Official Returns For 6th District
Baltimore AP provides county by county totals for last Tuesday's 6th Congressional District election. The report also notes the death of Robinson F. MacLean, 47, a former war correspondent and aircraft engineer.
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Baltimore
Robinson F. McLean
San Jose
Calif
Robinson F. MacLean
Ethiopia
Ciad
Broker's Son Hunted For Robbery
Police hunted 22 year old Paul Cushman McGee son of a Wall Street broker in a movie theater robbery and shooting. An officer was wounded in a gun battle during the escape. A blood stained car was found later and McGee was believed to be headed toward Larchmont after a flight to Philadelphia.
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Washington
Paul Cushman McGee
Wall Street
Cushman McGee
Larchmont
N.Y
Young McGee
American University
McGee
Apex Theater
Alfred L. Black
Black
Lewis C. Sparks
Philadelphia
Contempt Threat In Robbery Case Wrapped With Testimony
The trial heard Rose describe a club operation taken from a robbery take of 20 to 30 cents per amount, with $30 to $60 weekly cut, paid Sundays. He rented the building for $125 monthly and kept no money records. He claimed the place was not gambling, just a social gathering. The judge warned a lawyer about contempt as other witnesses testified, including John Hanshew from Martinsburg as a robbery victim.
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Rose
Chris Bryant
Levine
Macgill
John Hanshew
Martinsburg
W. Va
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News-Post
Earl Kolb
John Fultz
Mountaindale
Charles E. Wehler
Presbytery
First Presbyterian Church
Hagerstown
Chamber OF Commerce
Mac
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Negro Women’s Club
Evnlee Fox
George H. Fox
Union Bridge
Thomas Monroe Miller
Norman E. Miller
Abrs
Adel Miller
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Russell F. Seabright Jr
Betty Lou Albaugh
Douglas Miller
Libertytown
Charles Miller
Harry Fox Jr
Near Liberty
Dinterman
Joseph Six
Ceresville
Harry Fox Sr
Fay Tressler
Gladys Long
Oscar Albaugh
Wilbur Reese
Roy Peters
Levenia Fox
Louise Fox
Marie Reese
Fall Bally
Middle Conference of Maryland Synod
United Lutheran Church Women’s
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Louise Doty
Carroll Boyer
Gregg Kiser
Delores Shook
Cumberland
Raymond Bowers
Michael Kret‘ Singer
Warren ©. Heinly
Garland Feaga
C. Thomas James
J.leon Haines
Alexander Dow
USCW
Carl L. Schaeffer
Middle Conference
Bolivar
Flintstone
Ruth L. Baker
Carl W. Beache
Carl W. Benchoff
Waynesboro Rfc
314Th Infantry Regiment
79Th Infantry
George F. Benchoff
Blue Ridge Summi
Elmer B. Covalt
Elmer B. Covall
Washington County Hospital
Merrill, Lantz
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Frank E. Kistler
West
Cashour
Harry Phillips
Paul Mossburg
Falla
Barbara R. Tressier
Wilbur Tressier
Oslo
Norway
Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Sudan
Alexandria
Bertram Banks
Sixte Congress
PPR
Mathias Foley
Allegany
Garrett
Wash
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