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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1966
Page
5
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Belya Bruce Shindeldecker 79 of Fairfield Pennsylvania Robert Ray Riser 75 of Martinsburg West Virginia Levin West Tribby 55 of Sandy Hook and George B Carver 87 of Mt Williams plus Edgar Sponseller Cromwell 67 of Pearl Readers learn survivors, service details, and burial plans across multiple area towns.
A public meeting in the Winchester Room at Winchester Hall East Church Street aims to form a Fredericktown Historic District Commission. The association seeks support from civic social and cultural groups and the public to pursue tax incentives for restoration and rehabilitation of key local buildings.
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs. Joan R Eyster 77 of Emmitsburg at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Mt View Cemetery. Also honored were Andrew Jordan 59 died Friday at Annie Warner Hospital and Charles William Snurr of Thurmont who died Sunday. Eleanor Winebrenner Theme. Lake Wright memorials listed with services in Point of Rocks and Brunswick. Funeral homes included M R Etchison and Son.
Among The Sick Mr Gene Hoffman and others are named as patients at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Airy is recovering from injuries from a recent auto accident. Mrs Elsie White Haines has returned to her apartment from Vindabona Convalescent Home. Linnie Shuff was admitted to Frederick Nursing Center after living at Valley View. Clyde C Wachter Sr convalesces at home after surgery on November 17. Mrs Oscar D Fisher returned home after surgery for a fractured knee and arm.
Syria's Baath Socialist party demanded the overthrow of Jordan's King Hussein. In the Middle East Israel shot down two Egyptian jets and fighting flared along the Jordan-Israeli frontier on the 19th anniversary of Palestine partition. The Baathist command urged a national front in Jordan to topple Hussein and wage a Palestine liberation struggle, condemning his actions against protesters after Israel's November 13 attack on Samua.
Washington AP The Pentagon announced a third revision in draft standards this year and said men currently qualified for duty only in an emergency will be rescreened under the new guidelines. About 2.4 million men in the 1-Y pool face re screening, with a small percentage affected. The change aims to recruit 40,000 men otherwise rejected, per Defense Secretary Robert S McNamara.
PITTSBURGH AP The sole surviving Aronson quintuplet developed serious breathing problems today, sharply lowering survival chances. Dr Lee Bass said Roni Sue had apnea episodes and needed stimulation to breathe, a condition altering the prior outlook after her four sisters died within 56 hours of birth last Saturday.
The Montgomery County Council committee urged rehearing rezoning actions on an individual basis citing legal problems in many approvals. It warned some decisions may require public hearings or record review, while allowing withdrawals or rehearings. The panel also weighed structural changes to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and a probe into farm land assessment practices.
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports nine openings for fulltime nurses due to staffing budget gaps. Three hires this week fill operating room vacancies while 50 nurses currently work fulltime, 42 parttime, and 16 in supervisory roles. Administration cites wage scales and nursing school enrollment as national factors but asserts good patient care remains constant.
Civil defense drills across the country included an atomic alert test in Frederick County. Officials say instructions were issued from Washington and relayed to state and local centers, with Winchester Hall hosting the local exercise and no actual alert issued.
Stup reports a local civil defense test ran from 9 a.m. to noon using the county headquarters transmitter. About 12 personnel from his department and Frederick Police Department participated. The test, part of a yearly nation-wide alert, focused on a single civil defense aspect such as communications or protection from atomic radiation.
In Memphis two juvenile thieves aged 9 and 13 admitted using a novel technique to steal ten cars for joyrides. One sat on a wash pan on the driver's seat steering while the other crouched on the floor to reach pedals. Inspector H.R. Ray noted the unlikely method and that authorities initially doubted their claim.
In memory of Gene Butler who died November 30, 1965. Parents, siblings and friends remember with love and sorrow. The note expresses deep loss and enduring affection, asking comfort in shared memories as they mark the first anniversary of his death. Shirley, Ronald, Keith, Kim also recall him.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to doctors nurses and church community for kindness during illness and death of Elsie V. Norwood. Additional notices include an early warning by Jacque Barnhart about debts, a December 2 FBI shooting match at Catoctin Fish & Game grounds Myersville, local advertising for carpet tile and home binding services, a beer bottle label promotion, a Christmas specials shop opening in Tron City, and Middletown gallery consignments with artworks at 413 Main St. W Middletown Maryland.
Public notices and event listings from The News Frederick Maryland November 30 1966 include a Red Angus cattle sale at Westview Farm Leesburg Virginia on Monday December 5 1966 featuring 71 cows and 17 serviceable bulls with catalogs available. several community notices invite attendance at a 7 30 p m December 2 1966 medal speech contest at Calvary Methodist Chapel Frederick and a Christmas dance on December 3 1966 at AMVETS Post No 9 with Dick Harp's Orchestra. The edition also lists public sales auctions and the upcoming quarterly meeting of United Steam Fire Engine Company No 3 and hints at job postings and local business notices.
A collage of notices and ads from Frederick area papers lists a property sale on Mt. Zion Rd and multiple auctions, rummage, bake sales, and church events. It includes a dec sale near Feagaville with furniture, appliances, tools, and household items, plus various vendors, gas station promotions, and local business offerings.
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