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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1963
Page
2
Local market notes show limited service and pricing details for subscriptions. The item mentions six months at 5.50 and one year at 11.00 with no service charges beyond five cents per item, while advertising notes refer to circulars and Associated Press distribution.
The piece notes Britain settled a 12 million workers deal with a 41 hour week and small hourly raises for skilled and laborers, while U S rates remain over four times higher. It contrasts church organists seeking higher pay, citing a $252 annual salary offer.
The piece explains triskaidekaphobia fear of number 13, its spread in areas where common, how buildings skip 13 and 12A, and notes September has a Friday the 13th. It wonders if science will someday find a cure for phobias including this one.
Karl S Manwiller argues Frederick High School’s English class of 33 students and 194 writings show the need to lower student to teacher ratios. He urges continued writing campaigns and fiscal support for relief to improve American students English composition.
Readable fragments describe a middling scene at Fevemmah with a bow and a somber mood. The text hints at a riverside setting and an introspective moment. No clear events or identifiable names are given.
Mr Lester UC Zinerman of Frederick will celebrate his 74th birthday on Wednesday. Cpl David J McKenzie, son of Elwood McKenzie of Ditech, on ten day leave from the Marines, after a nine week tour in Puerto Rico, will be stationed in Spain. Harold A Webber Jr, son of Harold A Webber Sr, of Maple Avenue, has been transferred from Fort Jackson SC to Fort Gordon Ga with KoA 15803734 A L10 5 A. Mrs Jeanette Feaster of Koovsille left Thirsby for San Francisco California.
Mr Marion Carmack of East Fifth Street was admitted for major surgery and is in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Miss Gloria Jan Webber of Maple Avenue had emergency appendectomy Thursday morning and is reported as doing as well as can be expected. A note mentions diverse payments owed to the Duchess. the Queen of England remains an official Remembrancer.
Fifty years ago items note several local incidents. Howard Kreh sprained his left arm at the News pressroom. Trotting horse Buster Brown sold for 300 dollars. D Oscar Wolfe of Union Bridge received a live grey squirrel by parcel post for a cage. A East Patrick street worker tore trousers on a nail but remained hidden as girls passed. Mrs Sallifa A Cramer and Daisy, Bessie, Agnes left for Atlantic City to attend Daughters of Liberty meeting. Government Game Laws booklet available via Congressman Lewis. Frederick City Packing Co. again lands Navy contract. twenty carloads of canned corn for Uncle Sam’s larder shipped this fall.
A fragmentary recall from News-Post files notes a forties era incident with many war workers, transients, and pensioners tied to a fire at a Houston Texas hotel. It mentions a twisted wreckage from a Pennsylvania Railroad line wreck and rescue efforts nearby. It also references World War II era troop actions and U S Treasury campaign. Royal flush style items imply a broad pasting of events from different dates.
Dr. Lincoln W. Hall of Fidelity Philadelphia Trust, Philadelphia, Pa., will speak to the Rotary Club on September 1 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel about The European Common Market and its Significance for the United States. The Adkins reunion at Rosedale Park drew 87 relatives. the program included prayers, games, and prizes for Adkins family members across Middletown, Taneytown, and surrounding towns.
Ten Frederick County schools will participate in the U S saving stamp program. Walkersville Elementary led county sales with 4.825 dollars and 36 percent student participation. Other participants include Brunswick Elementary East Frederick Elm Street Jefferson Myersville New Midway North Frederick Walkersville Woodsboro and Yellow Springs.
Mrs. Robert Lee Brest and Robert Lee Brust wed in a 7:30 PM ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church. Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe officiated. The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with sabrina neckline. groom’s party included bridesmaids in blue lace and groomsmen, with interment in Damascus Cemetery.
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