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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1960

Page

3

Baltimore Hopes For Metropolitan Local Sales Tax

Baltimore City Council approves a resolution urging Governor Tawes to call a special legislative session to set up state collection machinery for a metropolitan 1 percent sales tax. The plan, backed by city officials and Baltimore County, faces opposition from Sen. Louis Phipps and Governor Tawes.

Baltimore City Counci Tawes Maryland Baltimore County Louis’ Phipps D-Anne Arundel Baltimore City Anne Arundel Maryland Association of County Commissioners Montgomery County Council Rockville Baltimore Area

Plea Guilty In Assault On Guard At Maryland Reformatory

In Hagerstown two inmates from the Reformatory for Males pleaded guilty in Circuit Court to assaulting guard Marvin Trumpower and freeing themselves from a solitary confinement cell during an Aug. 5 escape attempt. Both 18, Robert B. Sadler and Dannie E. Palm appeared before Judge D. K. McLaughlin as he weighs past records before sentencing. The guards described the sequence of events as the pair grabbed Trumpower, locked him in the cell, and unlocked other cells before being spotted and recaptured.

Hagerstown Reformatory Robert B. Sadler Dannie E. Palm D. K. McLaughlin Marvin Trumpower Trumpower

Club Activities and Art Club Meeting Highlights

The club discussed a local achievement night, a joint supper with Walkersville Senior Girls' Club, and a Christmas project. Demonstrations on sewing and furniture arrangement for a girl’s bedroom were given, with leadership from Janet McLaren Robin Reidt and Miss Fredricka Russell. Visitors attended and the next meeting is Nov 12 at Dawn Brown’s home. The Frederick Art Club met at Deer Spring Road Braddock Heights. President Mrs. Roger Willard announced the year’s program from the Metropolitan Seminars in Art and Baroque topics. Refreshments were served. next meeting Oct 20 at Miss Helen Smith’s home.

Girls’ County Council Walkersville Janet McLaren Bobin Robin Reidt Fredricka Russell Myra Stull Beverly Fogle Janice Fogle Tish Stoner Jennifer Shelton John Garst Arthur Brown Dawn Brown ART Club Frederick Art Club Charles R. Baldwin Deer Spring Road Braddock Heights Roger Willard Metropolitan Seminars Metropolitan Museum of Art Willard Saint Ignatius Rome Andrea Pozza Pozzi Bernini Grayson Palmer Rubens Rembrandt Baldwin Palmer Helen Smith Old Braddock

Maryland Congressmen Rated Low by Constitution Action Group

The Americans For Constitutional Action, a non profit group opposing the welfare state, gave all seven Maryland Democratic congressmen low ratings for their voting in the last Congress. They rated Foley five percent Friedel seventeen Lankford twenty three Garmatz twenty two Johnson thirty one Brewster thirty two Fallon thirty nine. Republican Senators Butler and Beall received higher scores.

Baltimore Maryland Americans For Constitutional Action Herbert Hoover Edgar N. Eisenhower Charles Edison New Jersey Felix Morley Gibson Island Ben Moreel John Marshall Butler Glenn Beall John R. Foley Samuel N. Friedel Richard E. Lankford Edward A. Garmatz Thomas F. Johnson Daniel B. Brewster George H. Fallon

Six Teacher Appointments Okayed By Frederick County Board

The Frederick County Board of Education approved six new teachers for the system on Wednesday morning. Lavere G. Crockett will teach French and English at Frederick High School after degrees from Southern University and Bowing Green. Harry R. Iseminger joins Brunswick High in industrial arts with a Bowing Green BA. Kathleen McCloskey becomes librarian at Emmitsburg High after BA studies. Allegra A. Means is assigned third grade at Thurmont Elementary with degrees from Baylor College and Marshall College. H Jack Summer teaches industrial arts at Frederick High with a BA from Fairmont State. Susan A. Ward will teach at Harmony Grove School with BA credentials. Resignations include Carolyn R. Lawrence at North Frederick School and Louise A. Snyder from first grade.

Board of Education Frederick County Lavere G. Crockett Frederick High School B. S Southern Wineis University Harry R. Iseminger Brunswick High Bowing Green Kathleen McCloskey Emmitsburg High University of Colorado University of Texas Allegra A. Means Thurmont Baylor College Marshall College H. Jack Summer Frederick High Fairmont State College Susan A. Ward Harmony Grove Carolyn R. Lawrence North Frederick Louise A. Snyder

Board considers boiler insurance and school repairs

The Frederick County Board weighs buying boiler insurance for all county schools while approving changes proposed by Dallas Construction Company at Walkersville Elementary to install more durable tile and related alterations costing 730 more. A teacher’s travel expense request for a Frederick interview was denied.

Urbana Frederick Walkersville Dallas Construction Company

Plan Space Flight For Observatories

NASA outlined plans to launch two observatories weighing about 1.5 tons each into orbit within a few years. The first satellite is set for late 1963 in a 500 mile high orbit from Cape Canaveral using an Atlas Agena B rocket. It will carry stabilizing gear to lock onto celestial objects with high pointing accuracy.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Adminstration NASA Astronautic Observatory Cape Canaveral Fla

Relief Exemplifies Role of Red Cross

Relief by the Frederick County Red Cross aided a widowed mother and her three children after the fall removal of the deceased husband. Leaders arranged school clothing meals and groceries, provided free lunches, and guided finances until government benefits arrived.

Red Cross Frederick County Red Cross Board

Leaders Bible Class at Calgary Methodist Church

The Leaders Bible Class met with President Ray M. Watkins presiding. John Mr. Grove spoke on Our Church at Work and Worship focusing on God's greatness and worship, using Psalms to define Worship. Attendance reached 107 with 35 Red, 31 Blue, and one visitor.

Leaders Bible Leaders Bible Class Calgary Methodist Church Ray M. Watkins Millard E. Crum Edward Mantz Edward S. Rice Charles W. Lockard Jr John Mr. Grove Our Church God Iman Charles B. Jones

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