Father Of 4 Children Is Killed
Ernest Edgar Castle, 27, of Middletown, died from a Route 383 crash near Jefferson after his 1955 Chevrolet failed to turn left and struck a tree. He left a wife and four children Constance Jean nine Kenneth eight Pamela seven and Michael two with Albert and Marie Castle also surviving. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Gladhill Funeral Home.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Broad Run Road
Jefferson
Ernest Edgar Castle
RFD
Middletown
Broad Run
Castle
Harry T. Frost
Frost
William Newcomer
Casile
Yhida Mac Keil] Castle
Constance Jean
Kenneth
Pamela
Michael
Albert
Marie Castle
Gladhill Funeral Home
Heavy Frost Hits Frederick County Valleys
A moderate to heavy frost covered Frederick county valleys this morning with October cold lingering. Airport readings fell to 32, Unionville recorded 31, and some gardens may have ended their growing season. Warming trend expected soon with a high near 63 today and little chance of another frost tonight.
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Frederick County
Airport Station
Unionville
Final Dates For Mail Ballots Set In Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Registry set final dates for absentee ballot applications for the November election. Civilians out of state must have applications postmarked outside Maryland by October 15. ill registrants by October 25. armed service personnel by October 30. Ballots mailed to 27 civilians and 38 service members have been issued, with 16 service ballots returned to the office and to be opened after the canvass.
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Board of Registry
Red Cross
Servce
Deiils
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick City
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Jand
Jday
Fire Explodes Home. Village Woman Burns
A Monocacy Village woman, Mrs. Carl Mercer, suffered serious burns when an explosion at her home at 504 Pine Avenue early this morning wrecked the house. Mercer and family escaped, police and fire units responded, and a partial insurance assessment labeled the structure a total loss. Authorities hesitated to assign a single cause, noting prior gas odor reports and noting minimal window damage amid substantial brick destruction. The injured nurse was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital in fair condition.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mercers
Siton E. Kline
Thurmont
Frederick Gas Company
Raymord Brehaut
Jquor
Pine Avenue
Fines Levied By Judge in Local Driving Cases
A judge levied fines in several traffic matters. Johnny L. Littrell of Rockville was fined 150 dollars for operating on a revoked license after stipulation. Robert H. Lerner of Williamsville was fined 5 dollars for following too closely on slushy Bridge Hill. Earl D. Maas of Frederick was acquitted of improper passing. Harvey L. Baugher’s non support charge was nolle prosequi after the wife refused to testify.
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Kline
Edwin F. Xikirk
Johnny L. Littrell
Rockville
Nikirk
Robert H. Lerner
Liamsville
Bridge Hill
E. Austin
James
Earl D. Maas
Frederick
Frederick County
South Mountain
L. F. Glenn
Maas
Tyarvey L. Baugher
Nolle
Samuel W. Barrick
Still Seek Information On Hyattstown Accident
Montgomery County police still seek information about a September 27 accident near Hyattstown that left James Lyles and William Curtis injured. Curtis died en route to Frederick Memorial Hospital, Lyles remains incoherent with a fractured skull. Investigators led by Capt. G. W. Linthicum and Sgt. F. W. Griggs seek corroborating details from the night’s witnesses and other motorists.
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Montgomery County
Patrick M
James Lyles
Lyles
G. W. Linthicum
F. W. Griggs
Montgomery County Police
Hunter Shot While Imitating Turkey on Town Hill Mountain
In Cumberland a 22 year old Crowe hiding in brush on Town Hill Mountain was shot while imitating a turkey. His companion Frank J Shober 60 fired at what he thought was a bird, injuring Crowe and Abe another hunter. both remained in fair condition in local hospitals according to State Police.
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Cumberland
API
Crowe
Donald R. Crowe
Frank J . Shober
Town Hill Mountain
Ival L. Abe
Hood College to award honorary degree to Bertha Adkins
Hood College will honor Bertha Adkins with an honorary Doctor of Laws at a Special Convocation marking the college fifth anniversary on October 25. Adkins, recently Under Secretary of HEW, has a long career in higher education including roles at Western Maryland College and Bradford Junior College.
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Columbia University
Western Maryland College
Bradford Junior College
Massachusetts
Truxal
Department of Health,Education and Welfare
Hood
Salisbury
Eisenhower
Miss Adkins
Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commis
Sion
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Republican National Committee
Chevrolet dealers attend pre show in Hershey
Fred Erick, a Key Chevrolet sales agent of Baltimore Maryland attended a pre showing of the 1959 Chevrolet models in Hershey Pennsylvania last week held for franchised Chevrolet dealers.
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Baltimore
John It. Cheat‘nam
Key Chevrolet Sales
Frederick
Wershey
Pope Pius XII Continues to Improve
Castel Gandolfo Italy AP reports Pope Pius XII shows gradual improvement after a cerebral stroke begun Monday. The bulletin notes lucid senses and progress, though the condition remains grave. Doctors report solid food resumed and kidney block overcome amid worldwide prayers and vigils.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius XII
Msgr
Angelo Daradanal
Vatican
Istate
Ermanno Mingazzini
iMingazzini
Riccardo Galeazzi
Lisi
Juitoni Gasbarzini
Bologna
Mingazzini
Ferdinando Corelli
Lown
Rome
I Vatican
May Share Lord's Table With Merged Church
The Protestant Episcopal Church supports sharing the Lord's table with the Merged Church of South India. The House of Bishops approved recognizing the Indian church's ordination of clergymen, sending the measure to the House of Deputies. Presiding Bishop Rt Rev Henry Knox Sherrill called it a step toward Christian unity.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Protestant Episcopal Church
Tiruihed
Church of
South India
House of Bishops
Educational Facilities Being Sought By the AP
Plans are underway to provide classrooms for about 17 000 displaced students in Arkansas Virginia and Tennessee after school closings and the Clinton high school dynamiting Fourteen schools are shut nationwide State and federal authorities argue over integration while Justice Frankfurter urges constructive use of time The Little Rock ruling influenced actions in several areas including private school openings and emergency classes in Virginia and at Clinton Oak Ridge will host displaced Clinton students as buses transport them starting Thursday
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Virginia
Clinton
Tenn
Washington
Florida
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Little Rock
Islands
Sun
Orval
Faubus
Pri
Heland
Louis
T. J. Raney
Little Hock
Oak Ridge
W. D. Human
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Duncan C. Gibb
Citizens’ Committee
Warren County
Front Royal
Charlottesville
Norfolk
Albert V. Bryan
Alexandria
Quiet clash over Quemoy tests Formosa ceasefire
U S Navy ships escorted supplies to Quemoy amid Red calls to halt convoys. Communist planes over Quemoy prompted Nationalist anti aircraft fire, seen as not breaking the ceasefire by Taipi observers.
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Washington
State Department
Quemoy
Lincoln White
Taipei
Formosa
Formosa Strait
Nationalist
Defense Ministry
Taipi
U.S. Navy
Ships halt at three mile limit off Quemoy amid cease fire
Reports from Washington say escort operations may pause for the truce period and be dropped as long as the cease-fire holds. Nationalists expect a brief lull while Communists prepare for possible major action, with rumors of invasion plans and age limits for crew aboard ships near Amoy fortress repairs ongoing as hostilities pause. In a separate matter, Robert Drake received a 60 day suspended jail sentence for vagrancy and must leave town by sundown. Lt. Marshall Murray led the case in magistrate court.
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Quemoy
Washington
China
Hong Kong
Quemoys
Defense Ministry
Amoy
Robert Phillip Drake
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Marshall Murray
Unusually Chilly Weather Grips Maryland in October
Temperatures dropped into the 30s across Maryland as October runs unusually cold. The U S Weather Bureau notes readings 6 to 7 degrees below normal this month. Overnight lows included Cumberland 25, Towson 32, Benson 33, Conowingo 34, Waldorf 35, Pikesville 36, Easton 38, with Frederick airport 32 and heavy frost reported.
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Associated Press
Maryland
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cumberland
Towson
Benson
Bel Air
Conowingo
Waterloo
Waldorf
Pikesville
Easton
Randallstown
Sairisbury
Rock
President Eisenhower sends Pope Pius XII well wishes
President Eisenhower has sent a personal message to Pope Pius XII expressing hope for the pontiff's early recovery. The AP report notes the exchange as a gesture of concern from the U.S. leader to the Catholic Church leader during illness.
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Pope Washington
Eisenhower
Pope Pius XII
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