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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1960

Page

6

Double Montgomery fires destroy two structures in Maryland

Two fires in Montgomery County burned complete losses. A four room Darnestown house on Berryville road owned by William Jackson of Rockville and occupied by Dorsey family was destroyed around 1 15 p m with $1 000 damage possibly from a defective oil stove. Fire crews from Rockville and Gaithersburg fought the blaze. Nearby, a shed on Carel Chiswell’s Md 107 farm west of Poolesville, very old and used for hay, burned to a total loss. neighbors reported the fire, thought started by children, while Upper Montgomery Fire Company responded. the building stood apart from other structures.

Montgomery County Berryville Road Darmestown William Jackson Rockville Dorsey Gaithersburg Darnestown Carel Chiswell Poolesville Upper Montgomery Fire Company Arma

Gray Lady Service Reestablished by Red Cross

The Red Cross Gray Lady service is resumed by the Fred ery County Chapter with Mrs Emory Comer named chairman. Gray Ladies will assist in nursing homes by reading writing letters shopping and crafts. A registration meeting is set for Monday at 7 p.m. in the Red Cross offices 22 South Market Street. Volunteers 18 or older, physically able, may attend at no charge to join the program.

Red Cross Fredery County Emory Comer Vindobona Convalescent Home HL Albert Dean The South Market Street

GOP Plans For Final Round In Frederick County

District and precinct leaders of the Republican Party met with campaign officials at Hotel Frederick to plot the last three weeks of the general election. Edward H. Etchison, named head of the Get Out The Vote effort, urged cars and volunteer drivers at each precinct and voter lists to track who has not voted. Burns E. Browning reported from Cumberland that the Sixth District expects a 5,000 to 7,000 vote margin for Congress, stressing Mathias’s bid but noting the district’s role in the state race. Charles S. V. Sanner advocated a three week buildup with widespread small contributions to strengthen the party organization. Helen A. Remsburg is also noted as a leader.

Frederick Edward H. Etchison Frederick County Exchison Thomas E. Dewey Walkersville Etchison Republican Workers Rerburn E. Browning New Market Area Young Republican Club Cumberland Congress Charles McC. Mathias Browning Baltimore City Charles S. V. Sanner GOP Club Helen A. Remsburg

Republican Women urge limit on voter contact efforts

In the Republican Women’s Federation precinct leaders were advised to limit volunteers to 10 to 15 personal voter contacts on election day. Alderman Emmett R. Bowlus, GOP State Central Committee chair, said billboards on city or public utility poles violate ordinances and laws though private placements on homes, barns, fences, or trees near major roads are legal with permission. E. Robert Bowlus noted absentee ballot deadlines: October 20 for civilians out of county, October 28 for the sick, November 4 for servicemen, with forms at the North Court Street Republican Headquarters. J Harold Hooper praised Young Republican girls at the Frederick Fair.

Republican Women’s Federation Tte Emmett R. Bowlus GOP State Central Committee E. Robert Bowlus North Court Street J. Harold Hooper Republican County Council Frederick Fair

New TV Season Slower Start With Four Debuts This Week

AP reports television schedules for the next seven days show four new series and four specials. ABC debuts Harrigan and Son starring Pat O’Brien at 9:30 ET, highlighting a father son law firm. Saturday brings Roaring 20s on ABC with Rex Reason and Dorothy Provine, while NBC offers Saturday From aimed at teens. CBS also plans a look at the new lineup.

New York the Mills

TV Schedule Highlights From Sunday To Wednesday

NBC hosts Love Is Funny with Art Linkletter and Zsa Zsa Gabor in Dinah Shore's time slot. ABC debuts Road to Reality at 2:30 pm Monday. NBC air hour of Great Mysteries on Tuesday 10 pm to 1 am with The Inn of The Flying Dragon. CBS presents Step on The Gas a motorists spoof featuring Jackie Cooper Shirley Jones and Pat Carroll Wednesday 10 to 11.

Art Linkletter NBC Dinah Shore ABC Jackie Cooper Shirley Jones Pat Carrol CBS

Bids Received On Beltway Projects In Maryland

Bids on three Baltimore Beltway projects were reported by the State Roads Commission. The Interstate Bridge Co of Maryland based in Frederick submitted bids on the listed bridge work and related construction.

Baltimore Baltimore Beltway State Roads Commission Interstate Bridge Co. of Maryland Frederick

Bid Results For Local Road And Bridge Projects

The report lists low bids on several civil works: a span over the beltway on Reisterstown road with a bid of 411,278.88 by the unnamed bidder. A. C. Dyer Co. of Reisterstown submits 796,596.20 for two bridges over the beltway carrying Old Court road. HL. T. Campbell Sons Corp. of Towson bids 37,117.25 for widening half a mile of U.S. Route at Golden Ring Interstate Anthracite. James Julian Inc. of Wilmington is low at 49,177.50 for grading and surfacing 1.7 miles of Route 335 between Church Creek and Seward in Dorchester County.

Reisterstown Road A. AC Dyer Co Reiterstown Old Court Road HL. T. Campbell Sons Corp Towson Golden Ring Wilmington Del James Julian Inc Church Creek Seward Dorchester County

Youth Charged In Fatal Shooting In Washington

Ronald Frank Wynkoop 17 of Clinton Maryland was charged with homicide for the Wednesday night killing of Harry Howard Tolson Jr. 21. Wynkoop surrendered Thursday. Capt Lawrence A Artnett said the rifle used ended a quarrel involving Tolson and his fiancée. Richard Earl Smithey 11% was also charged with first degree murder for obtaining the rifle and passing it to a younger companion.

Washington Ronald Frank Wynkoop Clinton Harry Howard Tolson Jr Wynkoop Lawrence A. Artnett Tolson Richard Earl Smithey

Television Schedule Fragment with Classic Shows

A dense TV guide fragment lists many old program times and titles including Burns and Allen, Loretta Young, The Edge of Night, Mister Ed, Wagon Train and Twilight Zone among others. The schedule shows multiple time slots from early afternoon to late evening with repeats and variety programs.

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