Small Business Rules Tighten SBIC Standards
The Small Business Administration lifted a three month moratorium on new licenses but imposes stricter rules. SBICs must raise at least 300000 in private capital, double it in two years, limit real estate investments, and prevent stockholder loans unless net worth is at least double borrowed. The era of the shoe-string operator in this field is ended.
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Small Business Administration
Richard EB. Kenny
Seattle
SBIC
Hoover the Long-Lived Man of Public Service and Writing
The thirty-first president Herbert Hoover is remembered more for his pre and post White House work than his time as president. He lived 90 years and 2 months, the longest life among presidents aside from John Adams. Hoover’s career spanned mining, engineering, humanitarian work, wartime relief, food administration, and public service, followed by a prolific retirement focused on writing and analysis of American individualism.
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United States
White House
Herbert Hoover
John Adams
Hoover
West Branch
Iowa
Stanford University
American Relief Committee
London
Belgium
U.S
Commerce
Harding
Coolidge
Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Hood College Chaplain Speaks at Church Conference
Dr. James A. Smith professor of religion at Hood College delivered the keynote at a Thursday night workers conference. His talk covered faith in public life and the role of religious leadership in social service programs.
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James A. Smith
Hood College
Thomas AT Hood
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News-Poat Files 1914
Dispatches from the front indicate stronger German attacks on the allied left wing in northwest France and western Belgium. The war department ponders increasing American forces in China along the Peking to sea railway due to European troop withdrawals. Frederick Fair grounds see Getaway day with fakirs and side show figures loading gear. Rev Dr E H Lamar, Frederick's marrying parson, inks 18 marriages in October, a new monthly record.
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Paris
France
Belgium
China
Peking
War Department
Frederick Fair Grounds
Frederick
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. H. Lamar
Water rise lifts Fishing Creek reservoir in October 1944
Twenty years ago items note heavy driving rains bringing about one and a quarter inches of rainfall in 24 hours that pushed up the city’s mountain water supply at Fishing Creek reservoir. Cleveland endures worst fire in its history with massive east side destruction. Paul Fout, 16, returns from merchant marine voyage for brief leave with parents near Frederick. Potomac Edison bonds approved by the SEC. Leyte invasion proceeds as ground forces consolidate beachheads in the Central Philippines with light ground casualties.
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Ini Fishing Creek
Cleveland
Paul R. Foot
Paul Fout
Frederick
Young Fout
New York
San Pedro
Calif
Securities and Exchange Commission
Potomac Edison Company
YANK
Leyte
Philippines
Mrs Blanche Hildebrand undergoes surgery at Frederick Memorial
Among the sick Mrs Blanche Hildebrand of Madison street entered Fred erick Memorial Hospital Sunday and underwent surgery Wednesday. She is reported as improving nicely. Mr Russell Ohler Jr of East Main street Thurmont is a surgical patient at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown.
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Blanche Hildebrand
Madison Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Russell Ohler Jr
East Main Street
Thurmont
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Prison Riot at State Prison Ends With Guards Safe
Warden William F. Steiner and state police rescued guards and inmates after a riot at the facility. Prisoners Foster Miller and Donald Bryan helped seal off areas, while guard John F. Folker faced theft and threats. A tunnel door secured safety as rescue crews arrived and urged everyone out.
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Foster Miller
Donald Bryan
Whitaker
William F. Steiner
John F. Folker
Folker
John C. Sparks
Rotary Hears Talk On Firearms
Dan J. Mountin of the NRA legislative staff spoke at the Frederick Rotary Club noon meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on firearms legislation. He noted NRA’s interest in protecting honest citizens rights while addressing juvenile and social malcontent gun use and urged proper steps to curb traffic in firearms with cautious protection of law abiding rights. Mountin called for longer sentences for armed crimes and strict enforcement to reduce criminal gun use. G Richard Bucheimer introduced him and Charles Austin joined as a new member.
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Dan J. Mountin
National Rifle Association
Frederick
Mountin
NRA
G. Richard Bucheimer
Charles Austin
Julien Delphey
Charles V. Main
Sheldon Sheeler
Dr Smith Addresses Old Testament Survey at Trinity UCC
Dr Smith spoke on a survey of the Old Testament at Trinity United Church of Christ in Waynesboro Pa. After his talk the gathering conducted a discussion led by local organizers on the themes presented.
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Trinity United Church of Christ
Waynesboro
Knifing Incident Leads to Assault Charge in Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital received a man injured by knife wounds around 3:45 a.m. Carvel A. Haines, 67 of RFD 1 Myersville, was charged with assault and battery. Witness Tfc. Jack L. Forsythe found Early severely wounded after responding to a Highland School road fight. Haines reportedly struck Early with a hammer before stabbing him. Haines remains in Frederick County jail with bond set at 250.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carvel A. Haines
RFD 1
Myersville
Tfc
Jack L. Forsythe
Haines
Highland School Road
Tfe
Frederick County
Sam Cole Remains Dapper Despite a Life of Many Trades
Sam Cole speaks of decency amid cynicism and notes the good in people and country. A former soldier sailor policeman and writer with only a third grade education he still hawks newspapers and travels by hitchhiking. He has survived 31 operations and two strokes claiming years to go and jokes about a second childhood.
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King Cole
Sam
Child's Drowning Ruled Accidental in Infant Death
City police said autopsy findings indicate one year old Larri V. Jackson died from accidental drowning. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Jackson, drowned Thursday at the family home.
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Larri V. Jackson
Charles Jackson
Dorothy Smith
Chapel Alley
Smith Home
Larri
Halloween recollections and communal Halloween lore
One of our oldest observances arrives next week with a survey of Halloween’s evolution from a dark ghostly rite to a neighborly harvest festival. The piece recalls tricks of old, festive parades, and the dual significance of October 31 as All Saints Eve and harvest celebration.
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Christ
Frederick
Federal poverty program funding for Maryland
The federal government makes 101000 available to Maryland to set up its portion of the national anti poverty program. Elmund G. Mester, state coordinator, says the funds will allow hiring a staff and starting local assistance.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Elmund G. Mester
Welcome guests boost cozy hometown welcome
Mrs. Cohoon said visitors, unseen before, make guests feel at home and foster long acquaintance. The Cohoons received gifts including canned goods sunglasses a leather rifle case and a Francis Scott Key Memorial Medal, expressing delight and plans to return in May.
County to back school poverty aid with limited student work
The plan would devote ten percent of costs to county funds while the school system absorbs remaining expenses via salary prorations. Federal support lasts two years with possible extension, then reverts to a 50 50 program. Eligibility targets students in real need for work and further education, with a cap of ten work hours weekly and about one dollar per hour.
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Carnachan
Frederick County
Socialist leader calls for broader nuclear disarmament
The socialist leader said no device can remove nuclear arms without giving up other weapons. He criticized the test ban treaty as worthless unless it includes France and China and urged rational steps to prevent nuclear war while noting intervention in a civil war.
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France
China
Deaths of Mrs Roy Merchant and Samuel J Ransom
Mrs Daisy Merchant 83 of Taylorstown Va widow of Roy Merchant died Friday at the home of her son in law and daughter James Pearl and Mary Pearl Lander She survived by two daughters Mabel Hale Loveland Beulah Merchant Arlington three sons Leroy Baltimore Roylee Lovettsville Lloyd Arlington 27 grandchildren 53 great grandchildren two sisters Carrie Arnold and Alice Cooper Lovettsville and one brother Millard Cooper Lovettsville Friends may call Brown Funeral Home Lovettsville Services Sunday 2 pm Mt Pleasant Methodist Church Interment Mt Pleasant Church Cemetery Samuel J Ransom 71 of Martinsburg WV died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital He was born in Washington DC son of Clinton J and Martha Ransom Lived in DC Frederick before moving to Martinsburg He was a member of St John Lutheran Church Custodian of Winchester Avenue Christian Church Martinsburg Surviving wife Elizabeth Mullin Ransom Martinsburg Funeral Saturday 2 30 pm Rosemont Kogelschatz Coffman Funeral Home Interment Green Hill Cemetery
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Roy Merchant
Daisy Merchant
Taylorstown
James Pearl
Lander
Benjamin and
Sabina Crumbaker Cooper
Mr. Pleasant Methodist Church
Pearl
Mabel Hale
Beulah Merchant
Arlington
Leroy
Baltimore
Roylee
Lovettsville
Lloyd
Carrie Arnold
Alice Cooper
Millard Cooper
Brown
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
John Hardman
Samuel J. Ransom
West John Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Washington, D.C
Clinton J
Martha Ransom
Washington
Frederick
St. John Lutheran Church
Winchester Avenue Christian Church
Elizabeth Mullin Ransom
Rosemont
Kogelschatz
Coffman Funeral Home
Henry K. Brown
Joseph Porterfield
Green Hill Cemetery
Two Sailors Face Alcohol Charges at Norfolk
Two 20 year old sailors stationed at the Naval Air Station in Norfolk Virginia were charged as minors in possession of alcohol after their car crashed on U S 240 just north of Hyattstown about 1 am. Robert L. Keltschka and William Cullen face charges including reckless driving drunk on a public highway and disorderly conduct. A spare tire rolled into a passing car causing 75 dollars damage. Both sailors received minor injuries and were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Trooper P Richard Anderson investigated.
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Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Robert L. Kletschka
Wiliam Cullen
Keltschka
Cullen
U.S. 240
Hyattstown
Kletschka
Melissa Marvel
RFD 1
Myersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
P. Richard Anderson
Quote on peace and progress urging a wiser world
A quotation urges turning from war toward wisdom and achievement to foster a world without conflict. It emphasizes expanding into space, advancing education, and the arts as central aims. The speaker calls on men to use their abilities to pursue these global improvements.
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Viet Nam
Thomas
Funerals for Francis Sanders and Others Held in Maryland
Funeral services were conducted for Francis E. Sanders at St. Joseph's Church Emmitsburg with Knights of Columbus pallbearers and National Guard honorary pallbearers. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Additional services for Ella P. Allnutt and Helen Abell Baughman Conley were held in Laytonsville and Guilford with interment in Laytonsville and Mount Olivet cemeteries. Luther C. Howard's funeral was at Olin L. Molesworth in Damascus with multiple local pastors officiating and interment in Upper Seneca Baptist Cemetery.
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Francis E. Sanders
Emmitsburg
Wilson Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Louis Storms
Knights of Columbus of
St. Joseph’s Church
Jacob Baker
Roger Zurgable
Everett Chrismer
Paul Keepers
Curtis Topper
Lawrence Orendorff
Maryland Army National Guard
Irvin E. Ebsugh
Francis X. Elder
American Legion of Emmitsburg
Thomas C. Harbaugh
Andrew Shorb
Earl Topper
George Ashbaugh Jr
Clarence Shorb
Joseph Rodgers
Henry Filler
William Strickhouser
Robert Shorb
Gary Valentine
Charles B. Harner
Eugene Rodgers
Robert L. Myers
William Topper
Luther C. Howard
Etchison
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Robert Depp
Upper Seneca Baptist Church
Cedar Grove
Claude Bonbrest
St. Bartholomews Episcopal Church
Laytonsville
Charles Pickett
W W. White
W Lawson King
Byron Alinutt
Wiley Griffith
Sterling Hawkins
Upper Seneca Baptist Cemetery
Former Building Contractor Dies at J Ruskin Loy
J Ruskin Loy former owner of the J Ruskin Loy and Son Construction Company died at his son-in-law and daughter's home in Yellow Springs. Born in Frederick he was the son of Isiah N Loy and Mary Perry Loy. He served 1934 to 1954 and was a First Baptist Church member. Surviving are son James S Loy Florida, sister Mrs Charles W Mulligan Frederick, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at M R Etchison and Son funeral home with calling after 7 p.m. Services Monday 11 a.m. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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J. Ruskin Loy
Charles H Ford
Yellow Springs
Frederick
Isiah N
Mary Perry Loy
J. Ruskin Loy and Son Construction Company
First Baptist Church
James S. Loy
Florida
Charles W. Mulligan
M. R. Etchison and Son
Funeral
Mount Olivet Cemetery
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Clemmons Oden
Roy Oden
Joseph Andrews
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