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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1963
Page
2
The item notes educational progress and invokes newer teaching methods to address a serious situation. It references a claim by their brothers and sisters toward higher standards of training and questions sorting for future years. Lind a R Lochner, FHS Class, September 5 1963 is listed.
The Wage-Hour Law raises the federal minimum to 1.25 per hour for about 24 million workers in interstate commerce, with $365 million annual cost to employers. Coverage expands to certain private industries and excludes domestic workers, farm labor, and some cleaning establishments.
A reader cites a Frederick High School paper editorial condemning crowded conditions due to Linganore delays. They urge support for a new Frederick senior high site and planning for 1963 64 to keep standards amid rising enrollments and hastily added portable classrooms.
Bethesda AP Newton J. Steers signals readiness to seek the Republican nomination for Maryland's eighth U S Senate seat if Charles Mathias declares for the race. Steers aims for the congressional seat he lost last year to Democrat Carlton Sickles as Mathias weighs a Senate bid in a district covering Montgomery and surrounding counties.
Fifty years ago reports cover the Synod of the Potomac session in Frederick with Rev E L McLean named retiring president. Local incidents include a runaway dairy team collision on Carroll Street, a trolley strike on North Market near Second, and a bank forming as People’s State Bank of Frederick with Casper E. Cline as president. Also noted are a chair resignation at the Boys High School and the death of Dr. F M Ferguson.
The item reviews Allied progress in Italy and the Dnieper front, reports heavy rainfall in Frederick, and notes the Rekata Bay base loss. It also covers church anniversaries, a truck convoy letter from Cairo to Baghdad, and multiple local weddings with detailed gowns, attendants, and receptions.
Textbook study tips advise surveying upcoming chapters the night before class using bold print summaries and graphs. In class, take notes only on material not in the text to participate actively and avoid rewriting the book.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lillie A. Butler 97 at C H Feete and Brother funeral home Brunswick with interment in A M E Church cemetery Petersville. Other notices announce William Allan Ute Taneytown killed in Westminster auto crash with services at C O Fuss Funeral Home and Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. John Cline memorial Hospital services conducted at 1201 North Market Street with Rev Ralph M Sharpe officiating. Brunswick director BL Lee Feete obituary notes.
James F. Story, a steeplejack, is held on grand larceny and passing bad checks. Frederick police have a detainer with Ohio authorities. The warrant followed a hotel bill of 111.64 at the Key Hotel where Story left town without paying. Reporter notes Story gained attention while working on Trinity Chapel steeple on West Church Street.
Fragmentary personal items mention individuals in the community with unclear details. The text references names or initials and possible conditions or statuses but remains largely unreadable and incomplete for precise reporting.
Deaths include Mrs. Clara Myrtle Compher 77 of Charlesville and William Esworthy 68 of Frederick. Services and calling hours announced at C. E. Hicks III Funeral Home and Waltz Funeral Home. Interments planned at Lutheran Cemetery Jefferson and Freedom Cemetery Eldersburg. Surviving relatives include children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
AP reports Chiang Cling Kui, the eldest son of Kai-shek, leaving Taipei for an al, unspecified trip, signaling a potential shift in leadership amid ongoing political tensions in Taiwan.
The Town of Brunswick uses two wells to ease a severe water shortage as reservoir levels drop. Mayor James E. reports the reservoir at elevation 509 is now around 490, reducing pressures in the upper distribution. The B O Railroad will reactivate a well at the YMCA to conserve up to 25 000 gallons daily. A second well at Tear of Litten's Chevrolet on West Potomac is being prepared for use and connected to the system. The State Health Department will conduct bacteriological tests and make recommendations to economize water use.
Raymond J. Haines Sr. 40 of Ballen ker Creek Road faced multiple bad check charges in Stan d court. Magistrate Bennett withheld sentencing until today. restitution for two checks was made and a third will be paid within ten days. Haines was released August first after sentence. checks were passed at Safeway and A and P stores.
A U S Navy unit was ordered to evacuate 31 towers along the southeast coast near Chatham Massachusetts. The action follows a fire incident and threats to electrical and warning towers. No injuries reported and the mission was approved by regional authorities.
The Frederick County Teachers Association executive committee approved a new salary schedule and prepared to present it to the County Commissioners for final action. The group met at North Frederick Elementary School with Ruvers Hess presiding, and 50 committee members including officers and six standing committee chairs represented the county’s educators. They also discussed distributing handbooks, forming a constitution committee, and funding the September 2021 Mar-La Ridge Camp meeting with workshops on the National Education Association, Maryland State Teachers Association, and Greenee County Teachers Association.
New York AP reports a heavy morning surge in stocks led by steels marking an all time high in Thursday's session. Gains were fractional as the market moderated in the afternoon and rail shares failed to sustain the Dow peak.
A Pennsylvania pickup truck loaded with 17 dogs overturned after hitting a telephone pole on U S 15 south of Buckeystown. Driver Shekion L. Hosetter, 2, of Lebanon, Pa., and all dogs were uninjured. Trooper P. Richard Sanders investigates with charges pending.
Cumberland man Harry Leroy Davis died in a collision when his car struck a school bus at a city intersection. The crash injured a bus passenger and children were onboard when responders found Davis dead on arrival at a hospital.
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