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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1963
Page
2
The Frederick newspaper lists subscription rates with 5 cents for city delivery and 1.00 per month, 12.00 per year, varying rates by delivery points. Carrier service and delivery details are noted, with Associated Press dispatch credentials and 1963 publication date.
Industrial production nears new highs and personal income climbs, signaling a stronger 1964. Labor data show unemployment easing to 3.9 million with teen job gains and factory spending set to reach about 99.1 billion for 1963, though below earlier forecasts.
Former President Eisenhower urges a $96 billion ceiling on annual federal spending before any tax cut. He says restraint on expenditures is essential and cites the 1960 surplus as proof. The idea faces House committee resistance but may bolster Senate Finance Chairman Byrd's stance.
The first frost of the season reached Washington county as residents protested water meters to the Mayor and Aldermen. Dances like the Tango and Turkey Trot fade, to be replaced by the Hesitation Glide and Sensation Scroll. A girl named Della Rice suffers a leg bruise after a buggy harness mishap. three year old Joseph Wallace suffers burns from clothing catching fire. Rev J J Ringer, sick in Hyattsville, returns home by auto. Six bids for a new Burkittsville school fall short of $5,000–$6,000 target. Jasper Morgan moves from Wolfsville to Hagerstown to teach music with R C Harp.
The United States Fifth Army seized Salerno and repelled more German armor in the Naples area. Seventeen Italian ships surrendered unconditionally at Malta under Allied terms. The draft board prepared for Pearl Harbor era conscription with a 1-A classification. An arson at a Thurmont orchard burned a bank bar and equipment. Walter Jewell, 52, suffered a broken hip and forearm from a hay mow fall. Autumn-like weather cooled to 40 degrees as a four month low. The coal situation darkens per Ickes. Allied bombing in New Guinea reduced Japanese Lae defenses to ruin.
Fragments describe rivers DaNcr Fray and Potomac muds and a Friday evening event at the YMCA. Ann Shipley Monocacy is mentioned with chairs at Buckeystown and a group named The Weleradorgs appears, alongside odd notes on seawater nickel estimates.
Monocacy Canoe Club and volunteers coordinate repair of a historic dam to prevent erosion and preserve a local waterway. The project adds a deeper local pool for fishing boating and canoeing while improving beauty and bank stability with support from Izaak Walton League and Potomac Edison Company.
Among The Sick Mrs Hansel E Burst of Elm Street was reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital today. She was taken to the hospital about 7 p m Wednesday in the United ambulance. Mrs Bettie Pedigo wife of Conrad G Potiga of Wileea KC
By The Reading Laboratory Inc. This study guide explains how to study history by seeing big patterns rather than memorizing dates. It uses the Renaissance and Crusades to illustrate how events connect and shape modern thought, politics, and growth in Europe and the world.
A garbled notice mentions sending 1.9 to Better Grates and a Frederick News-Post address. It references a former area resident confined to a North Carolina sanatorium and other scattered names including Memorial Hospital Hollywood and Stella Harlow.
The company reveals broad engineering and operations moves across plants. George B. Lynch will oversee Central Personnel activities in Southbridge with a Dartmouth background. Robert B. Johnson moves to Brattleboro to become Plant Manager upon Bryan Warren’s retirement in 1964. Alfred Hapgood becomes Lens Plant Manager replacing Donald Hoyt. Joseph R. Vairo becomes Frame Plant Manager succeeding Lynch. Chester Pele now manages the Case Plant after housing roles in Lens and Frame plants.
Obituaries note the death of J Emory Burk 76 of Arcadia after long illness. Surviving children include Mrs Park Bailey, Woodrow Burk, Wilbur Burk, Mrs Clara Fowble plus daughter Mrs Melvin Moxley. Services at St Pauls Lutheran Arcadia with Rev Kale and Rev Plank. interment at St Pauls Cemetery. Also mentioned are Alice G Fogle Jackson 31 of Thurmont and Mary King Leake widow of Harry King Leake. both named with survivors and funeral arrangements.
Funeral services were conducted across Taneytown and surrounding towns for Clinton A. Massimore Effie Angell Harriet Bruchey and Hilda Ruth Williams. Services took place at C Fuss and Son funeral homes Mount Olivet and New Windsor with interment in local church or Mount Olivet cemeteries and pallbearers named from local families and organizations.
A Berryville Virginia buyer will purchase pine pulpwood from Maryland farmers near Hollywood boosting the local economy with about 250000 dollars annually. An additional 96000 dollars may come from forestry projects if state funds are matched locally. A Maryland Economic Development Commission rep announced the agreement at a drought relief meeting affecting St Marys Charles and Calvert counties. Equal Rights Move Chicago Adopts Anti discrimination Real estate Ordinance After Protests by White Owners.
Washington reports President Kennedy and his wife will observe their 10th anniversary in Newport Rhode Island with no details released by the White House. He plans to return to Washington Monday. The item glosses over other topics from the capital.
Miss Eva Dummer daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Dummer of Manheim Germany and William R Brakle son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Van Brakle of Emmitsburg were married in a double ceremony at St Francis Xavier Church Gettysburg Pa the Rev Fr John V Wildeman officiated Matron of honor was Mrs Patricia Penn and Best man was Richard Harvin The groom a 1957 Emmitsburg graduate works for the government in Washington and served two years in the U S Army The couple reside in Washington
In High Point North Carolina police used tear gas at a late night clash as 2000 whites attacked Negro demonstrators over segregation. Nine Negroes were arrested for trespassing and congregating on sidewalks while a single shot was fired with no injuries. Mayor Floyd Mehan condemned Negro leadership and called a council meeting to address the deteriorating situation.
In Baltimore the Martin Co. launches its Zero Defects campaign with help from astronauts Virgil Grisso and L Gordon Cooper. The program aims to reduce defects and improve product quality across operations.
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