Fifty Years Ago items From The News-Post Files October 14, 1913
October 12, Columbus Day to be a legal holiday with bank closures. Mrs Schell, Mrs U G Fatpp, and Mrs Joshua J Dill travel to Martinsburg WV for the annual Women Home and Foreign Missionary Society convention. United Brethren church conference in Greencastle PA to consider union with Methodist Protestant church as United Protestant church. Thirty three to York PA for York Fair by Northern Central RR. Potomac Synod of Reformed Church session planned in Evangelical Reformed church October 28 under Rev Heart L. & Kieffer. Former Congressman James S Simmons of New York and family stop in to visit. he was born in this county and is nephew of Milton G Urner. Body of Adolphus Fearbake lies in state at Methodist Episcopal church. Howe Engine Co of Indianapolis delivers latest pattern auto engine to Pleasantville NJ fire dept. Cameron A Butt, formerly of New Midway, returns home after two months in Central America. Frederick Fair poultry entries total about 1.3. George Angevine, six, struck by auto while riding a lumber wagon near Market and Third streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barks
J.E. Schell
U.S. G. Fatpp
Joshua J. Dill
Martinsburg
W. Va
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
General Synod of the Lutheran Church In
Maryland
United Brethren Church
Greencastle
Methodist Protestant Church
United Protestant Church
York
Northern Central
Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church In
United States
Evangelical Reformed Church
Heart L. &. Kieffer
Frederick
George
Angevine
William Angevine
West Fifth Street
Third Street
Market Street
Maryland church school funding faces new court challenges
Two Maryland court cases push on church state school issues. Horace Mann League challenges 1962 1983 state grants of 2.5 million for church affiliated colleges. another suit seeks bus transportation for Catholic pupils in Prince Georges County. Supreme Court rulings and proposed constitutional amendments loom as debates over public aid to private schools continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis G
Supreme Court
Baltimore
Murray
Iura
Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Horace Mann League
League
Massachusetts
U.S
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Hood College
Frederick
United
Tawes
Loyola College
Mount St. Mary’s College of
Emmitsburg
Melvin J. Sykes
Walter R. Tabler Jr
Prince Georges County
County School Board
St. Fius X
Prince Georges
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Cecil
Charles
Howard
Montgomery
St. Marys
Talbot
Del
Edward T. Conroy
New Jersey
Francis B. Bureh
Baltimore School Board
George B. Brain
Burch
U S Offers Aid to Cuba and Haiti After Flora Disaster
Strained ties do not hinder relief. A U S carrier with helicopters reached Haiti to assess damage and plan aid while Red Cross readiness awaits Cuba invitation. Washington cites humanitarian duty over politics as Flora devastates Haiti and Cuba, killing and maiming thousands and leaving many homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Haiti
United States
U. S
American Red Cross
Fidel Castro
Francois Duvalier
Regimme
F Lel Castro
Flora
Who Is Waging War Cuba's UN General Assembly Charge
Cuba accused the United States of waging undeclared war in the General Assembly. U S Ambassador Adlai Stevenson countered that Castro's regime pursues infil tration subversion and terrorism across Central and South America. He cited Cuban sabotage toppling governments in the Dominican Republic and Honduras and threatening Colombia Venezuela and Brazil. He argued Cuba leads commotion and undermines the Alliance for Progress blocking democratic advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United Nations General Assembly
United States
U. S
Adlai B. Stevenson
Central
South America
Washington
Stevenson
Dominican Republic
Honduras
Colombia
Venezuela
Brazil
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Strike collapses hurting commies in Singapore
In Singapore, a leftist general strike aimed at crippling the economy collapsed Wednesday night as workers returned to jobs after the government declared the action politically motivated and illegal. Police arrested 337 people as Premier Lee Kuan Yew's coalition won 37 of 51 parliamentary seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Malaysia
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee
Barisan Socialists
Birth of twins for Mr and Mrs Roger Hause of Waukesha
Mr and Mrs Roger Hause of Waukesha Wisconsin announce the birth of twin boys at Waukesha General Hospital weighing a combined 18 pounds 11 ounces Richard James 7 pounds 12 ounces and Ronald Thomas 8 pounds 9 ounces born September 30 The Houses are visitors of Mr and Mrs Robert E Dailey Jr Pinewood Drive Mrs Ada P Meyer of Portland Knoxville is quietly celebrating her birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Hause
Waukesha
Wisc
Waukesha General Hospital
Richard James
Ronald Thomas
Robert E. Dailey Jr
Pinewood Drive
Ada P. Meyer
Portland
Knoxville
Rivers and Potomac Clear, Monocacy Low and Cloudy Briefing
The report notes the Potomac at Point of Rocks is clear and low while the Monocacy at Buckeystown is cloudy and low, indicating lower water levels and reduced clarity in both rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Buckeystoup
Twenty Years Ago News From The Frederick Post 1943
Twenty years ago items note RAF bombers hitting Hanover and Bremen, Mosquitoes striking Berlin and Ruhr, and Allied patrols across the Volturne. US heavy bombers raid eastern Europe, Japanese navy beaten at Suruga Bay, and water restrictions in Frederick amid an emergency. Frederick Bank closings for Columbus Day. Rev J H Schmitt named pastor. local accident on East Sixth Street. volcanic activity at Bali.
Miss America Pageant ignores padding in search for all American girl
The Miss America Pageant officials say they do not police padding on contestants. They seek beauty, poise, charm, talent, and intelligence and accept submitted measurements except for age and marital status. A few contestants’ figures had errors, including a nearly two inch bust line discrepancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Seppy
Associated Press
Atlantic City
Lenora Slaughter
The
Pagent
Albert A. Marks Jr
Community notes from Germantown area events
Deborah H. Lenz hosted the Women's Society of Christian Service at Trinity Methodist Church on October 2 with fifteen members and visitors. A missionary Asia program was presented by Mrs. Mary Burton. In Clarksbury, the Girls 2-H Club elected Frances Jones president, Mary Snyder VP, Claire Katowski treasurer, and Joan Watkins secretary. The Cedar Grove PTA plans an Open House October 14. Nancy Watkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur D. Watkins Jr., marked her eleventh birthday with a party and grandparents from Gainsboro, Virginia attended. Mrs. Beall Angleshee hosted a family party September 29 for Waldie Dorsey’s birthday in Catoygvitia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah H. Lenz
Germantown
Herbert King
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Asia
Mary Burton
Clarksburg
Frances Jones
Mary Snyder
Claire Katoski
Joan Watkins
Emmet Murphy
Terry
PTA
Cedar Grove
Nancy Watkins
Wilbur D. Watkins Jr
Gainsboro
Nancy
Joanne Knoebel
Mona Hayden
Beall Angleshee
Waldie Dorsey
Catoygvitia
Neelsville Church notes October events and members
Family updates list Mrs. Frank H. Norman of Chatham Virginia visiting relatives in Clarksburg Mr Cordell Marshall turned two and sister Kitty is sixteen Anne Allault and Joan Watkins graduates now attend the Academy of Notre Dame in Washington Promotion Day at Neelsville Presbyterian School awarded pins for perfect attendance Sharon Snyder earned ninth year pin Turkey dinner by Women’s Association planned October 12 at 2 pm to fund church building World Wide Communion observed October 6 new members admitted including Mr and Mrs John Warme and Damar Gay Warme Samuel Hersperger and Gary Crowell from nearby churches Mrs John H Norris and daughter Carol attended Shepherd College Homecoming October 5 with Mrs Morris’s son a student there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankh. Norman
Chatham
Thomas J. McDonald
Clarksburg
Cameron Cordell
Cordy’) Marshall
Thomas V. Marshall
Kitty
Anne Allault
Joan Watkins
St. Martin's School
Gaithersburg
Academy of Notre Dame
Washington
Neelsville Presbyterian Church
Sharon Snyder
Women's Association of the
Neelsville Church
Walter C. Snyder
Iis
John A. Warme
Damar Gay Warme
Wheaton Presbyterian Church
Samuel P. Hersperger
Gary Allen Crowell
Rockville Presbyterian Church
John H. Norris
Carol
Shepherd College
Morris
Col
Local church circles report October events and obituaries
Darnestown church groups met October 2 and 3 with programs on Southeast Asia and One People Of God. Youth Fellowship resumed October 6. World Wide Communion added new members. Several births, Cub Scout Round-up at Gaithersburg, and a fine display by Pack 1095 are noted. Obituaries include Mrs. Ada Virginia Bartlett, John D. Devilbiss, Mrs. Kathryn Young Forney, and Mrs. George D. Moyer with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenneth Norris
Lewisdale
Pat Finley
Boyds
Darnestown
Julian Howard
John F. Mahy
Southeast Asia
Arnold Gary
Howard Cissel
Darnestown Church
Darnestown Presbyterian Church
Joseph Darby
Ward
Lottie Ames
Trinity Church
WSCS
Fred Linthicum
Mildred Heimer
William A. Whitworth
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Santa’s Workshop
Henry Stange
Santa Claus
Glenn Heimer
Pack 1095
Edwin Wiley
Michael Poole
Drew Heimer
Danny McMullen
Bradley Jones
Henry Uberto
David Brown
Robby Potocka
Terry Douville
John Whitehurst
William Potocka
Albert W. Lenz
Hartford
James Gettemy
Fourkiation
Local Group Attends State Red Cross Conference
A delegation of local men and women attends the State Red Cross Conference at the Washingtonian Motel Gaithersburg today and tomorrow. Skit on blood recruitment directed by Mrs Hill Jr features James Grove and Norman Burke. Keynote speech by Sam Krakow tonight with group discussions on Home Service and volunteer duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Washingtonian
Gaithersburg
William G. Hill Jr
James A. Grove
Frederick County
Norman J. Burke
Hill
H. Albert Dean
American Red Cross
Sam Krakow
American Red Cross Organization
Dan Weinberg
Frank Byrne
John E. Schell Jr
Weinberg
Bertram J. Cleaves
Death notices for Mrs Springer at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mrs Springer aged died at 3 am at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She resided with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Charles E Broadrup of 303 College Place. Survived by two daughters, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and a Lutheran church member. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at 106 East Church Street funeral home with interment Monday at Union Dale Cemetery Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Verl Forney
Kathryn Young Forney
This City
Patrick F. Kelly
Towson
Bennett
Mt. Olivet
M. R. Etchison
George D. Moyer
Harriett Mae Moyer
Woodfield
Montgomery General Hospital
Olney
Hyattstown Christian Church
William Franklin Soper Jr
Rockville
Elizabeth Soper Walker
Rose Geisler
Hyattstown
Francis H. Barber
Ibetonsville
Hyattstown Cemetery
Charles E. Broadrup
College Place
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Springer
Boston
Mass
Louis Phillip
Elizabeth
Livingston Fanning Garrett
John A. Harris
Midland
Midh
Charles C. Broadrup
Pittsburgh
Robert E. Broadrup
Fred W. Broadrup
William Stumpfig
Midand
Mich
Thomas DeFrain
Dearborn
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Union Dale
M. R. Bauiieon
Golibart Named Director of Development at Mount St Mary’s
Rt Rev Robert R Kline announces Mar tin T Golibart of Baltimore as Mount Saint Mary’s College Development Director. Golibart, Mount Saint Mary’s alumnus class of 1957, formerly a manufacturers agent for Philip Carey Mig Co Cincinnati, is married to Chica Godbee with one daughter Helen. He replaces Donald Allnan who moved to the University of Sudbury. The Golibarts reside in Emmit Gardens Emmitsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Kline
Mount Saint Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Martin T. Golibart
Baltimore
Golibart
Margaret R. Golibart
East Third Street
Mark J. Golibart
Philip Carey Mig. Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chica God Bee
Helen
Donald Alfann
the Mount
University of Sudbury
Sudbury
Canada
Golibarts
Emmit Gardens
Thurmont Resident Found Hanged
A Thurmont resident, Mrs. Margaret Horrie Fleagle of 7 East Main Street, was found hanged in the attic of her East Main Street home by her father in law at about 5 05. Frederick County Medical Examiner Dr. B C Thomas Sr ruled the death strangulation by hanging, attributed to a low mood. Police say she used rope to tie herself to a joist and walked down stairs before jumping the last steps. Investigator: Sgt Robert E Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
East Main Street
Margaret Horrie Fleagle
George W. Fleagle
Thursmont
Frederick Couns
B. C. Thomas Sr
Tpr
Robert E. Snyder
Jackie Sees Onassis Dream Island Visit To Leukas Island
Aristotle Onassis sails Christina with Mrs Kennedy to Leukas near Scorpios after a stormy 40 hour voyage. Scorpios lies near Nidre and Levkaa. the yacht, once a Canadian ship, has anchored there nine times this year amid rough seas and heavy rain. Mrs Kennedy has traveled over 1200 miles visiting Istanbul Lesbos and Crete before reaching Crete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levkas Island
Greece
Aristotle Onassis
John F. Kennedy
Yonian “Sea
Tolay
Christina
Leukas
Scorpios
Onassis
Nidre
Levkaa
Tonian
Crete
Kennedy
Istanbul
Lesbos
Aegean
YMCA Announces Saturday Programs for Frederick Youth
The Frederick Y.M.C.A. kicks off its fall season with Saturday activities for all ages. At 10 am Captain Tugg of WITG will entertain younger children and introduce cartoons. An evening record hop and social for area high school sophomores runs 7:30 to 10:30 pm in the second floor auditorium. Swimming for boys 8 to 9:45 am and girls later in the day, plus separate pool sessions from 1 am to noon, are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Y
Tugg
Funeral rites for Spencer Heath in Winchester church
Funeral services at Christ Episcopal Church are set for Spencer Heath a 87 year old former Baltimore industrialist known for pioneering work in telephones hydraulic machinery and submarines He died Sunday in Leesburg after a long illness Heath founded the American Propeller and Manufacturing Co in Baltimore in 1912 retired to Elkridge Md in 1932 to pursue science research and social studies He spent much time in California and returned to Virginia last year Three daughters survive and note of his obituary is included in the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church
Spencer Heath
Baltimore Industralist
Heath
Leesburg
American Propeller and Manufacturing Co
Baltimore
Elkridge
California
Virginia
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Robert P. Patterson
Senate
Joseph W. Urner
U.S. Navy
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Eleanor Roosevelt
East Sixth Street
Carlton C. Barger Jr
West Fourth Street
Herbert Divel
West Patrick Street
William H. Crabill
Paul W. Mossburg
Jakarta
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Bali
Antara News Agen' Lcy
Germantown Area
John Elmer Bartlett
Ada Virginia Bartlett
Rosemont
Washington County Hospital
Issac
Fannie N. Brubaker
Lander
Earl Bartlett
Millard Bartlett
Burkinsvile
Raymond Bartlett
Mervin Bartlett
Sandy Hook
Don B. Bartlett
Pleasantville
Betty Murray
Cletia Biddle
Jefferson
Helen Weddle
Grent
Luther Brubaker
Eackles Funeral Chapel
Harpers Ferry
Ralph Miller
Tri Nity Methodist Cemetery
Willl
John D. Devilbiss
J. Elvin
Taneytown
George C
Sarah Diehl Devilbiss
Estella Reifsnider
Devilbiss
Grace United Church of Christ
Frederick W. Springer
Charlotte May Springer
Frederick Ward
Martin T, Golibart
Clyde L. Ambush
Adamstown
Maryland Department of Employment Security
Ambush
Byron W. Thompson
Josef
Bar
F. Bikle
Lo Frederick
Fredcal
Department of
Erick Memorial Hospital
Wednes
Eilna Buhrman
Trail Avenue
C. Putman
RFC
Jackie
Dream Island
YMCA
West Meon
England
Guy Burgess
West Meun
John Larst
Burgess
Foreign Office
Donald Maclean
Moscow
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