Local Guard Unit Seeks Recruits for Reorganization
Frederick National Guard's Company A seeks recruits to reach full strength as it combines with elements from Company C and a Hagerstown tank unit to form Company B, 115th Infantry. The reorganization increases required drills from 48 to 72 annually for most, and 92 for the commander and one officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick's
National Guard
Robert Heffner
475Th Infantry Regiment
729Th
Frederick
Hagerstown
175Th Infantry
Indiantown Gap
Heffner
James R. Walsh
Wll
UNICEF Drive Set Oct 27 31 Trick or Treat for UNICEF
The 1965 UNICEF drive runs October 27 to 31 with children from Frederick area groups ringing doorbells to collect for UNICEF. Sponsored by the Junior Woman's Club of Frederick, the effort engages high school church and scout youths and coordinates city and county collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicef
Junior Woman's Club of
Frederick
Frederick County
Reese Warner Jr
Elm Street
Fredericktown Savings and Trust Company
North Market Street
Warner
House Group Passes 2 Reapportionment Bills
In Annapolis the House Judiciary Committee approved both Senate reapportionment bills. The James plan proposes a 43 member Senate based on population while a 53 member plan favors small counties. Both keep 142 House delegates and redraw to boost urban influence. Frederick County would lose delegates under either plan, with later debate on growth and census impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
James
House of Delegates
Frederick County
John A. Derr
Frederick
William 8. James
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
City Plans Halloween Policy At Thursday Meeting
Frederick officials prepare to announce Halloween plans at the Thursday session. Mayor Magaha indicated the board weighs a large children’s party to replace trick-or-treat and may not finalize a sanctioned night this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Hallowe'en
E. Paul Magaha
Board of Aldermen
Magaha
United Appeal Agency Girls Scout Service Learning Meet
Frederick County United Appeal funds a program that supports more than 1,000 Girl Scouts aged 7 to 17 in Frederick County. The article traces the history from 1926 when Lavinia Hood started the first county troop to 1958 when local troops formed the Frederick County Girl Scout Council. More than 200 adult volunteers serve as leaders and consultants to provide progressive experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Lavinia Hood
Brunswick
Mary Benson
Maryland School For the Deaf
Frederick
Klan Leader Silent In Congressional Hearing
The Frederick County Council of PTA's will meet at North Frederick Elementary School at 7 30 p m to discuss nine items from the Maryland Council Parents and Teachers Program Committee on Legislation. A state office representative will lead, covering library standards and librarian certification by 1979 and emotional health provisions for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
It Pays To Go Straight In Traffic Court
A Frederick man with 30 years of driving experience was found not guilty by Magistrate Byron Thompson in Magisterial Court. Howard Moore Albaugh of Pontiac Avenue avoided a stop sign violation at Delaware and East Street after police testified he slowed near railroad tracks but did not fully stop. The attorney stressed Albaugh’s spotless 30 year record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Byron Thompson
Howard Moore Albaugh
Pontiac Avenue
Delaware
East Street
Charles Cashour
Albaugh
Edwin F. Nikirk
Nikirk
Thompson
Cashour
Johnson Cleared to Leave Hospital Tonight
President Johnson can go home after tonight as doctors say he is in good condition following gall bladder surgery and kidney stone removal. Moyers said Johnson will stay at Bethesda Naval Hospital tonight with news to follow on exact departure time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Bill D. Moyers
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Moyers
County Wide Voter Registration Set Across Frederick County
Frederick County voters may register Oct 30 at Winchester Hall 9 to 4 for Creagerstown Emmitsburg Hauvers and Thurmont districts with additional sites in Emmitsburg Thurmont Woodsboro and other districts planned as 1966 approaches. Eligible residents must be 21 or older or 20 turning 21 before Nov 8 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors
Maryland
John A. Derr
Charles E. Collins
Board of Election Supervisors
Winchester Hall
James F. Messersmith
Creagerstown
Emmitsburg
Hauvers
Thurmont
Woodsboro
Woodsboro Creagerstown
Johnsville
Frederick County
Stock Market Edge Mixed in Early New York Trading
In New York, an uneven opening saw several favored stocks decline while others steadied as trading volume remained brisk. The market mixed gains and losses with investors weighing early earnings and economic signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Americans Die In Viet Plane Crash
In South Viet Nam two Viet Cong assaults left heavy casualties for government troops. A U.S. Army helicopter was shot down killing four Americans aboard. In the Plei Me area a siege continued with 150 to 200 guerrillas killed while 60 to 100 Viet Cong casualties were reported in other battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ba Long
Saigon
Viet Nam
Shelton refuses to testify at Klan hearings
Washington AP reports Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton invoked the Fifth Amendment and other protections to refuse questions on Klan finances during the second House Un American Activities Committee session. He declined to identify Georgia Klan incorporation papers or turn over subpoenaed records as investigators pressed on purchases and money flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shelton
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
United Klans of America
United States of America
Shelton
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Donald T. Appell
Willis
Joe R Pool
D-Ter
Charles L. Weltner
D-Ga
Watershed Plan Approved for Catoctin County Flood Control
The state soil conservation committee accepted the Middletown Valley watershed development proposal for flood control, recreation, and municipal water supply needs in western Frederick County. The plan, cosponsored by the Catoctin board and county commissioners, awaits priority listing as planning begins. Accompanying officials outlined economic feasibility studies and upstream erosion controls under Public Law 566, with an extensive farmer education program in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Valley
State
Soil Conservation Committee
Henry D. Lakin Lakin
Catoctin
Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Lakin
Fite
Pipe Creek
Carroll J
Frederick Counties
Soil Conservation Service and Extension Service
State Soil Conservation Committee
Carrollee Zecher
Cyrus McBride
Bertram Enfield
Richard Holter
Charles E Ware
Soil Conservation Service
George D. Wood
Kenneth E. Shiffler
Board of Supervisors
Robert Wirgan
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Guatemala
Pacaya
Amatiltlan
Guatemala City
Cmdr
David L. Hardin
Patuxent River
Hardin
Hangah
Efecteen
Convair
Lindbergh Field
San Diego
Calif
United Appeal Agency
Girl Scouts
NCTE
Frederick County United Appeal
PTA
North Frederick
Viet
Middletown
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