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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1960
Page
4
Community notices from Frederick Maryland dated October 5 1960 include local newspaper operations and Associated Press attribution. It notes subscription rates and the paper’s mailing details. The issue marks the Wednesday publication date with standard press notices.
The article notes Britain remains the leading global shipbuilder while Germany and Japan follow and the United States slips from eighth to ninth. It cites underbidding on contracts by Japanese firms, foreign-built ships for American firms, and widespread underselling of U.S. goods in foreign markets. It mentions Italian steel in the Niagara project, British steel in Florida plates, and German, Dutch, Italian, and Swiss-made typewriters and Luxembourg steel in a Manhattan frame.
North passes four hearts or four spades as Té judges. South handles no trump. dummy shows king of clubs and holds the trick. East exits on the second lead, diamonds surface, West gains on a diamond ten. Dummy and East discard, East sheds two spades and jack of clubs. South navigates remaining diamonds and clubs to a winning overtake.
Robert Douglas Stuhlmuller the son of Mr and Mrs Harry A Stuhlmler of Brentwood Drive Brad dock Heights has enrolled as a freshman in the architectural construction program at Dean Junior College Franklin Mass Ensign and Mrs Patrick M Schnauffer Jr of 722 Sharer Drive Corpus Christi Texas announce the birth of their son Patrick M Schnauffer D T October 3 Mrs Schnauffer formerly JoAnne Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Schroeder Jr of South Market Street Ensign Schnauffer is the son of Judge and Mrs Schnauffer Rockwell Terrace Mrs George Schroeder is visiting in Corpus Christi with her daughter and family
Five teen-age gang members pleaded guilty to raping two pregnant women after a lakefront picnic. Judge Covelli sentenced four to two concurrent 35 year terms and one to 65 and 50 years. Names include James Hines Louis McCrane James Barr Roscoe Clark Cleaven Dorsey Jr. Dorsey denied one rape. Also notes adult education registration at Frederick High School with courses in typing shorthand bookkeeping electricity wood working and home economics.
Drayman Philip Scheel’s heavy loaded cart struck a horse on South Carroll Street causing the animal to bolt and stop at Carroll and Patrick. Atlantic City dirigible America flight called off again due to strong breeze. Henry Dertzbaugh dislocated his right shoulder by slipping in his yard. City officials met to secure extra water and to hire the Independent Hose Co steamer to pump from Lakin’s spring. Hubert Bowers and Ernest Helfensee Jr. caught 24 sun perch while fishing. Alfred Kemp tendered clerks fine apples of the Cole variety. William B H Ramsburg treated clerks to an automobile ride to Emmitsburg, Thurmont, Jefferson, and other points. Less than an inch of rain in September. County Commissioners asked for a bridge across Hunting Creek between Lewistown and Creagerstown near Black’s mill.
A digest of 1940 events notes a US fleet plan of 125 ships to the Atlantic. Hitler and Mussolini held talks. a British report claims an enemy destroyer and nine submarines were sunk. Yankee Charlie Keller underwent tonsil surgery at Frederick City Hospital. Charles A Wickless died after being struck by a car near Frederick. Concert plans for the 180 11 series are under way. Konoye comments on pacific war or peace depending on US Japan mutual understanding. Eighteen Maryland and Frederick residents honored Elmer S C Maxwell retiring city engineer. Hubert Lutz, 14, injured by a truck near Middletown and hospitalized in Frederick.
Mrs Joseph Grossnickle of Middletown volunteers with the Frederick County Red Cross Motor Corps transporting two crippled boys aged four and five to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment. The corps serves clinics across Frederick, Creagers Town and Emmitsburg and to Baltimore area hospitals.
Eilene Teresa Leonard daughter of Mrs. Cecilia V. Leonard and the late John H. Leonard and Richard Allan Cramer son of Mr and Mrs Frank R. Cramer were married September 24 in a double ring ceremony at St Josephs Catholic Church Hanover officiated by Rt Rev Msgr Charles E Park. The altar showcased gladioli and the bridal party wore formal gowns with matching Corsages. A reception followed at the Victory Restaurant. The couple planned a Florida trip after the ceremony.
The article recalls a historic town hall used for cultural programs and religious services, with about 200 attendees at Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union conventions. It mentions Mrs. C F Carlin and a drill, two free meals, and the hall also housing the Odd Fellows before its demolition.
An Emmitsburg boy Howard Wetzel aged 14 was rushed to University Hospital after breathing difficulty. He was placed in an iron lung at Baltimore as doctors treated a long standing respiratory condition not polio. He traveled from Gettysburg and Emmitsburg with help from Dr Morningstar and firefighter crew using a plastic lung.
Dr Frank Laubach spoke in Frederick on Christian alternatives to war, urging to strike at ignorance and surplus distribution while promoting literacy work with the Army of Compassion. He urged rewriting Public Law 480 funds for literacy abroad and called Americans to set a global-serving goal.
Obituaries list Frank S Bennett 63 Eldersburg formerly Winfield with WWI service and family survivors. Mrs John Fleming 65 Woodbine. John Oliver Knott 72 Boyds. Oscar V Masser 50 Shooks town Road. Melvin William Repp 58 Thomasville PA. Lena K Zimmerman 86 Frederick Memorial Hospital. services set at Waltz Funeral Home and local churches with interments in Taylorsville, Church and Rocky Springs cemeteries.
The funeral of Mrs Elinor Rickerd Klipp widow of George F Klipp was held Tuesday at 2 pm from 10 East Church Street funeral home Rev Orville J Wilson of Halfway Baptist Church officiated Pallbearers included Roger E Roelke George C Rice Harold Miller Howard T Miller Oscar L Myers Roscoe L Miller Interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery M R Etchison and Son funeral directors
Among the sick Mr. Joseph Thompson of Seilm an entered the Suburban Hospital Wednesday for observation and treatment. His condition is fair. Mrs. Albert Y. Boileau Middletown has entered the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown for observation and treatment. VIENNA AP A Bulgarian district court in Trnovo has sentenced two men to death for embezzling 16000 lers or 23520 at official rate. Two Bulgarians were ordered to die for embezzling 205800 levs 43482 and 56 persons are on trial in Varna charged with embezzling 2160000 levs 317520.
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