This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1965
Page
16
The Braddock Heights Community Association voted to form a study group to assess incorporation feasibility. George S. Yee noted the panel will examine street maintenance sewage water systems and the impact of about 500 expected new housing units over ten years.
Frederick County elementary students packed 1,000 Friendship Boxes for Vietnamese children. Mrs. William H. Kemp led the Junior Red Cross effort with volunteers assisting. Boxes will be air freighted to Saigon area distribution points with each carton bearing the name of the packing student. Contents include toothbrushes toothpaste pencils pens crayons soap a comb yo-yo and jump rope.
Gail L. Cutshall was named chairman of the board of directors at Woodsboro Savings Bank, Frederick County, and resigned as president. He had been a director since January 14, 1930, and previously served as secretary in 1936, vice president in 1939, and president from 1952.
Two variances were considered by Gaithersburg Board of Zoning Appeals this week. Firestone at 112 East Diamond Ave sought a sign setback waiver to the property line. building inspector Clyde Brode supported the grant due to nonconforming East Diamond structures. Rosie Wolfson at 124 East Diamond Ave sought an extra 11 ft setback variance. a 40 ft prior variance exists and officials argued denial would not create hardship. The request was denied.
George W. Smith was elected president of the Western Maryland Trust Company at Frederick succeeding Catshall whose retirement as bank president takes effect November 1. Smith joined the bank in 1947 and has served as cashier since 1951 and as director since 1956, with a 13-year tenure as president marked by asset growth from 1,948 to about 4,000,000 and modernization. Lois J. Wisner and Larry T. Campbell were added as teller-bookkeepers.
Four Maryland residents join 31 other Americans at Valley Forge to form the Freedoms Foundation awards jury. Members include Emma C. Eunick of Westminster and Leo O. Drumwright of Chevy Chase, both active in veterans and civic groups, along with Charles Wellborn Jr. of Bethesda and Thomas S. Gwynn Jr. of Clinton. The panel will assess thousands of nominations across essays editorials public addresses sermons motion pictures and school projects.
The 113 acres left of the Emory M. Brandenburg farm on Hollow Road Middletown were sold in four one quarter interests totaling 73508. Brandenburg and wife Edna Brandenburg sold to John Chandler and Mabel Lutz Smith, Eugene E. and Irene Emmet Kelley, James J. and Kathryn K. Keating and Frederick Vincent Thomas, per a court clerk deed. Thirty acres of the original 143 acres are referenced.
Frederick County Appeals Board postpones ruling on Washington Brick Company shale removal at the Joseph Mathias farm Md 77 near Graceham pending a staff topography and profile study. Amended plats show limited excavation near railroad. processing would occur at Muirkirk plant. opposition voices fear flood, dust, and traffic.
Dr Robert R Roberts told the Western Maryland Council for Crippled Children and Adults that 17 amputees have been rehabilitated by the newly formed amputee clinic. He urged funding to buy artificial limbs for amputees in need.
Dr Roberts praised the Easter Seal Center at Frederick Memorial Hospital for serving western counties with outpatient and inpatient care. He noted a need for funds to provide artificial limbs and urged hospitals to offer immediate physical therapy after accidents or crush injuries to assist recovery.
The Frederick Twirletts won first place in the Silver Spring Holiday Parade majorettes, leading 80 area girls against 15 competing twirling groups. The group was directed by instructor Mrs. Jane Darkis of Frederick.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.