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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1961
Page
5
A group of residents from Woodbine Yellow Springs Thurmont Middletown and Westminster respond to a hypothetical nuclear attack. They prioritize family safety shelter animals and helping others with varying personal actions and concerns.
Simon Becker of Philadelphia and Professor Eugene Davidson of Duke University qualified for the Houston tryouts by finishing second to Curtis Smith and the columnist at the New York Nationals. The hand shows aggressive bidding and sharp dummy play by Gene as he clears diamonds, lobs trumps, and uses a club lead to force spade discards, securing the contract.
Two Baltimore men William H. Jones and Alvin L. Jones were found guilty of trespassing on posted land in Thurmont magistrate court. The second charge of denying hunting license visibility was upheld only against William H. Jones. Both hunters were fined 20 dollars for trespassing. William H. Jones also fined 20 dollars for failing to show his license.
At the November 8 meeting the Point of Rocks PTA discussed rumors of school closure, noted 25 to 35 students may shift between Point of Rocks and Adamstown schools, and highlighted the growing town with new plant openings and housing plans. A delegation was authorized to meet the school board, 42 members paid, Blentlinger praised for school history, and a movie titled The Oregon Trail was shown.
The thirty seventh annual convention of the United Women s Democratic Clubs of Maryland met in November 1936 at the Emerson Hotel Baltimore. Frederick County delegates included Mrs Mary Condon Hodgson and Mrs Elizabeth A Knill with alternates Mrs Louise Fraley and Mrs Jane Bollinger. Highlights featured a luncheon by Eva Adams Mint director and a banquet speech by Margaret Price DNC vice chair. Mrs Himes elected resolution chairman and named to the advisory committee to the Democratic State Central Committee. Over 550 attendees marked the event with multiple local club representatives and the New Frontier Women s Democratic Club newly presented by Mrs Himes.
Jefferson Community Show crowned many winners in a long list across divisions from vegetables and fruits to baked goods and crafts. Notable names include Remsberg Lakin Zimmerman Gordon and Keller among multiple prize recipients. The event ran with dense exhibitor participation and extensive judging across categories.
Audioneurs conduct a public sale by order of the Orphan Court dated November 1, 1761 at 11 a.m. near the Fire Hall featuring antiques, appliances, clocks, furniture, glass, china and various articles. Auctioneers and clerk listed. two day Angus cattle auction advertised for November 20–21 at Court Manor Sales Arena with listed farms and cattle types.
The Board of Education Frederick County invites bids for supply and delivery of equipment for Lingonere High School. Proposals must be received by the Board of Education Office until Thursday November 38 at 9:00 AM EST. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. By order of the Board.
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