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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1963
Page
2
A minister of the Gospel argues against signing a Soviet peace treaty, urging moral over scientific or political reasons. He cites biblical verses from First Corinthians and Amos, warns of Russia’s aim to bury the West, and says peaceful coexistence may fail, potentially leading to use of a 100 megaton bomb. He calls readers to influence against the treaty.
Freeman of the Hoover Institute forecasts fall enrollment gains in public schools will halve over the next decade as postwar baby graduates finish. Colleges and professional schools will grow fastest, allowing states to reallocate funds to higher education and expand access for more youths.
Across the land this month drivers are urged to slow and watch for school buses and children. The piece emphasizes stopping for buses, reducing speed near schools, and being vigilant for pedestrians and bicyclists to prevent accidents and protect young lives.
Francis W. Phillips urges Senator J Glenn Beall to delay ratification of the test ban treaty, arguing moral grounds and constitutional questions. He cites allegiance to the flag under God and warns against alliances with evil in a discussion read at Peoples Baptist Church.
The Democratic Organization won the primary with Dr C H Conley leading the State Central committee race. E Austin captured the largest vote for delegate to the state convention as Middle town backed George W Keefauver forces against the Progressives. Also notes on a clock dispute, Birmingham manager Molesworth, Junior Fire Company purchasing a Christy tractor for about 4000, and the Water committee selecting the Watchdog Meter by Gamon Meter Co for local use.
Gen George C Marshall said the war nears final phase with Allied offensives and unconditional surrender terms approved by the U S Britain and Russia. Frank H Lewis named Elm Street Elementary principal by the County Board of Education. Stalin triumph claimed as Donets Basin cleared of Germans. A Frederick homecoming guest bought Washington Senators game tickets and Drive War Bonds. The city fought an imagined enemy of starlings in Hospital Park as Mayor Gittinger described a feathered invasion. Wisner Street floor to be replaced by City engineers. Six more Japanese merchant ships sunk by U S submarines announced by the Navy.
In Cambridge, a businessmen association reaffirmed opposition to a town charter amendment granting Negroes service in all public accommodations. About 300 attendees heard William A. Wise, elected president, outline a three point program to oppose the amendment set for Oct 1 referendum. The group also backed a low cost housing plan financed by a revolving loan fund. The housing proposal would train workers white and Negroes.
Charles Leslie Ridenout, 17, of Hagerstown, was killed in a Venice Florida auto crash last Friday. Funeral services are Thursday at 2 p.m. from Benevola Evangelical United Brethren Church near Boonsboro. He was a 1963 South Hagerstown High School graduate. Interment Cedar Lawn Memorial Gardens.
In Winchester Virginia on Monday night about 200 growers gathered as representatives from New York Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and Virginia discussed this year’s apple crop. The Virginia Agricultural Marketing Association organized the briefing detailing processing tonnage and quality trends across the region.
More than 130 species of flowering plants grow along the banks of the Buffalo River in Arkansas.
Kenneth L. Jeffery Jr. purchased an island with improvements in the Potomac River for about 58000. The islet lies mid river opposite Point of Rocks and across from Jefferys Virginia farm.
Funeral services for Jacob Stan ley Hanes who died at Sacred Heart Hospital Cumberland were held Monday at 2 p m at the funeral home on East Church street Rev Carroll L Boyer of Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran church officiated Pallbearers included John W Smith Sherwood McKenzie James Albright Alfred C Dem Jr Glen W Hanes and Gerald C Hanes Interment followed at Locust Valley Church of 6rd cemetery near Burkittsville M R Etchison and Son funeral directors also listed Miss Lona icodemus who died at her Brunswick home with services held Monday at Mick with Rev Willam Warner Olivet cemetery pallbearers Brave Porter among others.
Obituaries note deaths of George Gassaway Smith 63 of West All Saints Street and Clinton A Massimore 68 near Uniontown with survivors including spouses children and grandchildren. Services set at Hicks Funeral Home and C C Fuss and Son Funeral Home with interment at Fairview and Meadow Branch Cemeteries. Families may view before services Wednesday evening.
Dr Virginia Carty deLillo praised Frederick County Community Concert Association workers for their efforts in the 1963 64 membership drive opened Monday at Hotel Frederick. She recalled past concerts with Natalie Bodanya at Calvary Church Hall and discussed behind the scenes needs for impresarios, orchestras, and crew.
President Kennedy presses Congress to restore House cuts in foreign aid. The routine repeats as scenes unfold with the Senate restoring most cuts, bipartisan compromises, and political theater. Past aid figures imply current year likely around 0.6 to 1.1 billion, amid broader international aid politics.
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