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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Oct 17, 1969

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Local Red Cross chapter reports 16100 donated and service hours

The Frederick County Red Cross chapter reports over 16 000 donated and 1 800 volunteer hours for July August and September. Blood mobiles collected 994 pints, 94 pints above quota. Aid extended to 155 service members and families, 13 veterans families and 11 civilians. Financial assistance about 900 with 440 repaid. At Fort Detrick 12 service cases and 205 dollars in aid. 30 comfort articles for post hospital, 40 gift bags for inductees, and 67 hours from Mrs. Weinberg helping families. 225 Christmas bags sent to Vietnam personnel. Total program cost 1 129 with 690 collected. Chapter seeks 370 more to reach 4 142 national quota.

Frederick County American Red Cross Red Cross James A. Grove Fort Detrick Post Hospital Focal Dan Weinberg Ruth Edwards Vietnam National Red Cross

170 Pints Blood Collected Next Visit Wednesday

The Frederick County Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 170 pints on Oct. 7 at Calvary Methodist Church. 186 registered, 1 deferred, 6 unsuccessful. 100 walked in including 23 new donors. Ten directed donations supported Baltimore hospital replacements. Registration closed 20 minutes early. next visit set for Oct. 22 at Evangelical Lutheran Church with registration 10 a.m. to 12:38 p.m.

Frederick County Baltimore Aerojet General Francis Sant Ameriecan Legion C. & P. Telephone Co Fort Detrick Frederick Memorial Hospital Glade Valley Liena Club National Association of Retired Civil Employees Price Electric Co Plaa Red Cross Gallon Carroll W. Trebb Ira W. Klank Jr Jeffrey T.kins Carol G. Schuster Jr Walter Berger William A Myrei Deanbaula Nib. Geistrude K. Poor Calvin J. Phil Mra Mabel Cuteail Gallon Pine Richard J Patere Robert P, Marendt Jr Dorothy J. DeGrange Osborne F. Wachter Robert E. Smariga Johm F. Plelocman Harold T. Summers Evangelical Lutheran Church East Church Frederick Donoré

Mets Crown Celebration Drenches New York with Tape

New York erupts as Mets win the World Series sending street cleaners into a blizzard of ticker tape and paper. Crowds cheer at Shea Stadium and in streets while owner Joan Payson and President Nixon receive congratulations.

Wall ‘To Wall Street New York City Mets Baltimore Orioles New York Mapp New York Mets Cleon Jones George Washington The Stock Exchange Shea Stadium Joan Payson Griomard UL Mortier Co Ay Sik Apollo i

Stock market inching gains in early trading

New York stocks showed a slim advance in fairly active trading as the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood near 899.10 at 10 30 a.m. The index edged up about 0.73 points amid cautious trading but little change overall.

New York Wee

Boy Loses Hand In Farm Mishap

A 16 year old boy, Mark Bennet of Boyds, was working in his father’s fields with a corn picker when his hand was caught in the machine. Neighbors freed him and he was taken to Froederleck Memorial Hospital for amputation surgery. He is listed as resting comfortably. Mark is an eleventh grade student at Gaithersburg High School.

Froederleck Memorial Hospital Mark Bennet Mra Leroy Bennett Boyds Tom McGee McGee

Sheriff Crummel Jacobs in satisfactory condition

Frederick County Sheriff Crummel P. Jacobs is listed in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital after collapsing at his office on Thursday. He complained of chest pains and fainted around 1 pm and remains for observation and tests. Access to the sheriff is limited by his physician’s orders.

Frederick County Crummel P. Jacobs Frederick Memorial Hospital Jacobs IL M. Michels

Nixon Seeks Unity on Inflation in Nationwide Address

Washington AP President Nixon outlined a plan to curb inflation during a national address aimed at households and consumers. Officials said weakening inflation signs are emerging while administration aides push big business and labor to restraint wage and price gains amid a split on Capitol Hill.

Washington Nixon Housewties Arthur F. Burns Paul W. McCracken Council of Economic Advisers White House McCracken Burns Treasury David M Kennedy Cat Bor Capitol Hill House

County Firemen Approve Committees and Fall Banquet

Delegates from 16 of 17 member companies of the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association approved several committees at the regular fall quarterly meeting at Rocky Ridge Fire Co hall. James E. Fitzgerald presided as president, opening Muscular Dystrophy Campaign activities for 1969. remarks were given by Robert L. Smith. Melvin F. Schwearing spoke on state executive committee activities. the session included invocations and reports by William M. Moore and Philip H. Beard. Next meeting set for Jan. 15 at the Junior Fire Hall. refreshments served.

Frederick County Melvin F. Schwearing State Association Charles E. Brauer William M. Moore Uniteds Philip H. Beard Walkersville John J. Hollinger Emmitsburg Lawrence Dorsey Woodsboro Kenneth Brandenburg Myersville Donald Stitely Thursmont Harry Curry Citizens James R. Hahn New Market Philip J. Beard Roscoe Harbaugh New Midway Robert S. Windsor Glenn Stottlemyer William Wou- Sard Brunswick Robert Wilhide Thurmont Maurice Zimmerman Middletown Carmen Fogle Arthur Damuth Melvin Schwearing Gordon Taylor Donald Wachter Robert Leller Independents Michael Hahn June Fora James Morgan Thomas Lawson James Harrison L. Eugene Johnson Carroll Manor Edgar Zander George Norris Libertytown John McLuckie Donald Schley Robert Speak Kenneth Mumma Rocky Thomas White Emmtsburg Robert Campbell Walseraville Donald Gladhill Everett Gaver Horace Wright Richard Metcalf Braddock Roger Plummer John Hollinger Rogert L. Smith

Murder Hearing Declined in Bev erly Harp Case

An 18 year old Frederick youth, Kevin Manfield Davis, waived a preliminary hearing in Trial Magistrate's Court. Davis is charged with murder in connection with the death of Beverly Ann Harp, 14, found Sept 22 on the TJ athletic grounds. The case goes to the Frederick County Grand Jury. bail not set.

Frederick Governor Thomas Johnson Kevin Manfield Davis S. Bentz St Frederick County Davis Beverly Ann Harp East Fifth Street Miss Harp

First Snow Flurries Hit Oakland Maryland

The Garrett County seat Oakland reported the first snow flurries of the 1969 autumn season. Temperatures plunged from 85 degrees to under 40 as a sudden weather change swept through the area.

Oakland Aix Garrett County Moray Waen

Second Soviet Spaceship Lands Safely

The second Spaceship in the Soviet troika mission landed safely returning three cosmonauts to Earth while two remain aboard Soyuz 8. Soyuz 7 carried Filipchenko Volkov and Gorbatko landing in the Soviet Union after nearly five days in orbit.

Moscow Soviet Union Earth Moscow Radio Anatoly Filipchenko Vladislav Volkov Viktor Gorbatko SAI Georgy Shonin Valery Kybasov Karaganda Kazakhstan

Soviet Trawler Fired On Off Da Nang Coast

South Vietnamese naval patrol within 12 mile limit fired on and hit a Soviet trawler off Da Nang after she refused identification. The trawler escaped into open sea with smoke from the forward section as US ships were reportedly involved per Varrier but denied by a US spokesman.

Saigon South Vietnam da Nang U.S Cony Man 7Th Fleet Vietnam

Job Corps success story in Frederick inspires students

Cornelia Ann Baker, once in need, credits Job Corps and WICS for a life transformation. She trained in data processing at Clinton Town Center from May 1968 to July 1969, gaining skills and confidence. Monna Peddicord, another Job Corps graduate, praises volunteers and the program's broader social impact in Frederick.

Frederick Corellia Ann Baker Leesburg Fredrick WICS Alice Lucia Felice Massey Women In Community Service Premiits Aereena Girls U.5s. Dept. of Wabor Cornelia Job Corps Clinton, Town YMCA San Diageo AEC Frederick Wics

McCormack Aide Suspended Over SEC Stock Case

Washington AP A top aide to House Speaker John W McCormack Martin Sweig 46 suspended without pay after being named in an SEC lawsuit for arranging a meeting to lift a stock sale ban connected to Parvin Dohrmann Co The suit alleges fraud by stockholders seeking control Voloshen received 50000 from Parvin Dohrmann in exchange for Sweig arranging the meeting McCormack says he was unaware of Sweigs involvement and vows full inquiry while Sweig denies improper conduct

Washington John W. McCormack Securities and Exchange Commission Martin Sweig McCormack SEC Parvin Dohrmann Co Parvin Dohrmann Nathan Voloshen Sweig Dmass Swelg New York Parvin Dobrmann Voloshen Las Vegas

Fire log entries note multiple 24 hour calls in city area

Fire log reports numerous incidents from 12:12 p.m. to 4:56 p.m. including electrical fire at a Shell station, car fire on Rocky Springs Road, chimney fire at Union Rescue store, rekindled bonfire near Highland Street and truck fires near West Seventh Street and New Market. Responding units include Independents Uniteds Iver Market and various rescue trucks.

Tire Calle East Street Supreme Concrete West Seventh Street Shell Station Rocky Springs Road Rosemont United West Southe Street Union Rescue Uniteds Cale Zens Highland Street Quality Independents County ROLTE New Market Iver Market Franklinville Thurs Thont Cali Emergeny Reutine

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