Polio Child Back In School
A non paralytic polio case in RFD 1 Smuthsburg Frederick County has recovered after four Salk shots and returned to school. Dr Burgess said the boy, age eight, had Type 3 polio and was fully recovered after hospitalization from August 16 to September 13. The health official urged four shot protection and noted a sister with five shots remained healthy.
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Smuthsburg
Fredenck County
Forbes H. Burgess
Wolf Road
Yarmon Gap
Frederick County
Washington County
Burgess
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Sr. Burgess
Dr. Burgess
Health Department
State Health Department
Main Case Closed Says Rothenhoefer
State's attorney Robert Rothenhoefer announced the Frederick case will not be reopened after a grand jury declined to indict Patrolman J Frank Main in the fatal shooting of 22 year old Marshal W Allen. Police and witnesses said Main acted as Allen threatened officers with a knife. the autopsy cited a bullet wound to the back. Main returned to duty after suspension.
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Robert 5S. Rothenhoefer
Frederick
J Frank Main
Main
W Allen
Robert J. Furie
Frederick County
Allen
B. O. Thomas Sr
RT. Main
Taverns Inspected Following Grand Jury Report in Frederick
Freder ick County health officer Dr Forbes H Burgess defended sanitation efforts after a grand jury criticized tavern conditions. Sanitarians inspect taverns biannually as required while noting staff limits hinder frequent checks. Bar-Alan to perform with Berlin Philharmonic in New York on November 22.
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Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick County
Mnel
Grand Jury
Health Department
Burgess
New York
Berlin
David Bar-Alan
Berlin Philharmonic
Frederick plant fuels AO plastic eyeglass boom
The Frederick plant near the airport produces most of American Optical Co plastic ophthalmic frames in a 75 000 square foot facility. Pellets from Tennessee are heated and extruded into colored strips then stamped into fronts and temples. After hinges are riveted and final checks pass, frames are sent to Southbridge for lenses and then to eyewear professionals worldwide. The 10,000,000th frame celebration underscored strong teamwork and community support.
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Frederick
American Optical Co. F
Tennessee
Southbridge
Mass
Austin
American Optical Co Observes 5th Year Here
The American Optical Company frame plant in Frederick marks its fifth year this month with its workforce rising from 15 at opening in September 1956 to nearly 400. Plant manager J Ralph Austin praises past growth and anticipates continued activity if conditions warrant.
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American Optical Co
Frederick
J. Ralph Austin
Austin
American Optical
Fredenck
Ramsburg Praises American Optical Plant Fifth Anniversary
Mayor Jacob Ramsburg celebrates the American Optical Co frame plant in Frederick marking five years of operation. He commends the plant for mutual benefits, good plant community relations, and creating hundreds of desirable local jobs. He emphasizes Frederick's need for clean industries and ongoing, steady partnership.
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Jacob R. Ramsburg
American Optical Co
Frederick
Four Hurt in Maryland Route 28 Crash at Key's Hill
Four people were seriously injured in an accident Saturday at 11 p.m. on Maryland Route 28 at Key's Hill in Rockville. The wreck destroyed a $1,500 automobile driven by Joe James Lawson 31 of Montgomery Avenue Rockville an employee of the Montgomery County Roads Department. Lawson said an unidentified eastbound car forced him off the road, knocking down a guide wire and a telephone pole.
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Maryland
Key’s Hill
Rockville
Joe James Lawson
Montgomery Avenue
Montgomery County Roads Department
Lawson Auto
Road crash leaves four injured near Rockville
A collision with a wooden fence caused 94 feet of skid marks. Driver suffered severe lacerations and three passengers named Griffith 27 Derwood Prather 31 Derwood Lilly 47 Rockville all had possible broken bones or severe injuries. They were taken to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. Trooper Mantz is investigating and charges are pending. In a separate incident Ralph Coates 22 Leesburg was in fair condition after a Lovettsville area fire destroyed a historic log and frame home near Umbaugh. Umbaugh uninjured, belongings lost, fire dept. responded from Hamilton and Purcellville.
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John Griffith
Darnestown Road
Thomas Prather
Derwood
Dora Lilly
Park Avenue
Rockville
Bethesda
G. C. Mantz
Loudoun County
Ralph M. Coates
Leesburg
Lovettsville
Coates
Daniel Umbaugh
Umbaugh
Hamilton
Purcellville
Mr. Umbaugh
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