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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Sep 14, 1960

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Nurse Testimony in Birely Divorce Case Stresses Perjury Refusal

Nurse Alice Long Nash testified in the Circuit Court divorce case of Dr. M Franklin Birely and Louise Birely, stating she would not perjure herself for jewelry. She recounted phone conversations and alleged offers of pay, noting she quit a Bethesda job to care for Mrs. Bertha Birely and was not told of rings’ fate.

Atwittness Birely Alice Long Nash Bertha Birely M. Franklin Birely Marathon Louise Birely Nash Ars Dr. Birely Mrs. Nash Mrs. Birely

One Of Oldest Oaks Departs From Scene

A century old white oak of estimated 200 to 200 years collapsed near Mt Philip School along Mt Philip road after failing health due to drought and road work. The Roy L Baugher property owners watched the tree die over years, work on the road altering a stream bed and triggering its fall. Passersby noted the trunk split as it toppled, leaving only fragments for counting rings.

Frank J. Keeler Mt. Philip Road Roy L. Baugher Mt. Philip Roy L. Baughers Baughers

Woman Surrenders Gun Claims She Shot Someone

A woman empty handed herself to a police cruiser at Frederick Junction saying she thought she had shot someone. She pulled a Smith and Wesson .38 revolver from her dress and told officers the pistol belonged to her husband.

Smith & Wesson Bernice West Byron W. Thompson Donald Tracey West Frederick Junction Frederick

Frederick County Fact Finders Inc Approved by Maryland Official

A local group calling itself Frederick County Fact Finders Inc claims state approval for incorporation. The State Department of Assessments and Taxation reportedly advised no record exists under that name, though an official paper cites May 24 1960 approval for Frederick County Fact Finders Inc. Officials say the Board has no further comment.

County Checkers State Department of Assessments Richard F. Zimmerman Goodioe E. Byron de Heythehl Sssessmedts Lax=ation Fact Finders, Inc Maryland Zimmerman Frederick County State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Frederick County Fact Finders, Inc Goodloe E. Byron Commissioners Board T the Court House State of State Department of Assessments and Taxation

Committees Named For Women Clubs In Frederick County

Frederick County Council of Homemakers Clubs named committees at the fall meeting in Winchester Hall. President Mrs Russell A Dudrow noted members have expanded roles from canning to finances and international affairs. Beatrice Fehr announced plans to form clubs in the north county area with a public meeting next Wednesday. Other reports covered summer courses at Wisconsin and Cornell. Next year’s meeting will be in Maine.

Frederick County Thermont Fehr University of Wisconsin Adele Miller Cornell University Jacquelyn Larsen Nielson Mer Oth Irom Weremsbers Airs Nelson Braddock Miriam Bowers Edgar Bittle Renneberg Chis Helen Pearson Maine Lewis Wisner Wailkersville Harry Stup Gambrill Park Club Wiliam Browning New Market Virgil Doub Middletown Howard Aldridge Harmony Grove Fair Robert Kline Mt. Pleasant Club

Shotguns Theft Case Continues In Magistrate Court

Magistrate's Court resumes hearing two counts of petty larceny against Douglas Falk for allegedly stealing shotguns from Richard W. Jacques and Ralph Brown. Jacques and Brown had loaned the guns to Falk, who claimed a hunting trip in Virginia. Evidence includes pawnshop findings and a state police corroboration of additional weapons. The State's Attorney presented Falk's signed admissions and a questionnaire.

Jacques Brown Falk Frederick Jefferson Virginia Hagerstoun Donald Howard Funkstown Cpl Lynwood Clark Tme Robert 5. Rothenhoefer Rothenhoefer

Livestock Entries Overflow Frederick Fair Officials Prepare for Record Shows

John T. Best Jr. reports the livestock departments are full as a record number of animals are entered. Temporary stalls and a beef department addition will help house the overflow, with at least 75 head planned. Five bands will open the show on September 27, running five days through October 1, featuring dairy and beef cattle swine and sheep.

Frederick Fair John T. Best Jr Frederick Best Frederick City Frederick County

Little Woman Swings First in Taney Flats Case

Charles V. MacDonald faces a suspended 60 day sentence after Magistrate's Court found him guilty of assault on Mrs. June Wiles of Taney Apartments following an odor dispute. Mrs Wiles and spectacles were damaged in the altercation. MacDonald argued his strike was a defensive move after she struck first.

Charles V. MacDonald MacDonald June Wiles Taney Apartments Wiles Byron W. Thompson Wilbur Sheffield

Alarm at Millard Plowman Home in Shookstown

The Independents answered an alarm about 10 o clock this morning at the home of Millard Plowman in Shookstown. The family became alarmed when the chimney smoked after the furnace was started.

Millard Plowman Shookstown

Plane collision over Atlantic ends with bomber ditched at sea

Two U S Air Force B bombers collided over the Atlantic. One ditched in the sea while the other reached Shannon Ireland. Rescue ships and aircraft searched for survivors as conditions remained dangerous. The crippled crew included Capt. John Brennan of Evansville Indiana and two others.

Shannon Ireland Bai Royal Air Force Battleaxe Plattsburgh N.Y U.S Prize Norton England Air Force Ruislip London Strategic Air Command Coast Guards John Brennan Evansville Ind Green Fields Brennan Richard Glogowski Chicago Ley John Canceran Denville N. J

Maryland Prison Chief Calls For Curran Ouster

State Sen. George E. Snyder told a legislative panel that conditions in Maryland penal institutions are dire and urged removal of James W. Curran as superintendent of prisons. He cited overcrowding, inconsistent orders, drug and weapon issues, and emphasis on profits over rehabilitation at the Reformatory for Males.

Baltimore Maryland George E. Snyder Legislative Committee James W. Curran Snyder Washington County Democrat Legislative Council Edward 0. Weant Jr Ccarroll del. P. Parke Geiger Jr Washington County Reformatory Board of Correction Curran Maryland Reformatory The

Celebrate Issue Of F. S. Key Stamp Gala At Fort McHenry

Fort McHenry hosts a gala for the Francis Scott Key stamp with about 30 000 expected attendees. Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield key speaker, with Baltimore officials and Governor Tawes among expected guests. The stamp debuts today and goes on sale Thursday with ample supply for the public.

Fort McHenry Arthur E. Summerfield Baltimore J. Harold Grady J. Glenn Beall Govenor J. Millard Tawes

Eisenhower to Speak at UN Before Khrushchev

President Eisenhower will travel to New York on September 22 to address the United Nations General Assembly before Nikita Khrushchev. Brazil speaks first as the U.N. opens September 20, with the United States slated as second speaker.

Washington Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev United Nations General Assembly Khrushchev White House New York General Assembly United Nations U.N Brazil United States Assembly Christian A. Herter U.S James C. Hagerty Nahower Hagerty Prt

Market Prices Mixed in Narrow Trading

New York prices were mixed and trading slow as the stock market moved along a narrow path in early afternoon trading.

New York

Tragedy Averted In New York Plane Crash

An American Airlines Electra 10A airliner with 70 passengers and 5 crew skidded after hitting a dike at La Guardia during landing. The craft flipped, burst into flames, and was halted in a grassy area. No fatalities. several injuries treated locally and at Flushing Hospital.

New York American Airlines Boston la Guardia Flushing Flushing Bay LaGuardia Sheldon E. Pangburn

Dips to 49 Degrees as Cold Snap Hits Area

The weather bureau reports a 49 degree low last night at the airport station, with a mild warming trend forecast and similar readings expected today. Forecasters note Hurricane Donna disrupted patterns, but an early winter outlook remains uncertain with a warmer rest of October.

Weather Donna Hagerstown Alma Almanac

Brunswick Council Swears in Three New Members

In a 35 minute session Mayor James E. Cummings swore in council members Jess Orndorff Nellie Roby and Walter Albert Mrs Roby becomes the first woman elected to the post A Brunswick high school Problems of Democracy class observed Rev Leonard Carmack thanked the council for backing a rear Baptist church parking lot Mayor Cummings announced a Thursday night meeting of the Brunswick community chest organization.

Brunswick James E. Cummings Jess Orndorff Nellie Roby Walter Albert Roby Leonard Carmack Cummings Brunswick Community Chest Organization

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