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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1963
Page
2
A partial notice records a cricket related event scheduled for Saturday September 21, 1983. Details are limited but the date is clearly stated and appears tied to a local sporting or community gathering.
Wheat traders push U S sale of surplus grain to the Soviet Union amid policy debates. Secretary Freeman says sales possible if paid, while Commerce Secretary Hodges calls for reviewing bans on goods aiding Communist nations. Presidential level decision anticipated after nuclear test ban action.
James R. Hoffa endorsed Nelson A Rockefeller in a public misfit showing that Kennedy and Goldwater do not match Hoffa's view of the average American. Rockefeller stated he had never met Hoffa but appreciated the rationale for the support. The endorsement underscores Hoffa's ongoing feud with the Kennedys.
The old Kilmer oak in New Brunswick New Jersey died of old age and was felled with fitting ceremonies. A 34 inch stump stands three feet high to be polished, with a plaque honoring poet Joyce Kilmer who died in World War I.
The Frederick City Board of Aldermen authorized payment of 8959.52 in ety bills and installation of a 134.50 bronze plaque in City Hall Assembly Room honoring Mayor Jacob R. Ramsburg for his role in rebuilding City Hall. Requests for a city water line to a new Rosemont home and a 15 minute truck unloading parking zone were withheld for study. A North End Civic Association project was approved, while storm water decking in Trail Additive homes was deferred as a budget item.
Report notes rivers Potomac and nearby streams low at Point of Rocks with weak flow and reduced discharge. Observers warn of shifting water levels affecting navigation and local drainage patterns.
Fifty years ago reports from court and local events show a jury case pending and witnesses scolded for dismissals. Cholera outbreaks affected southwest Frederick while hog owners lost animals. A second fire hit Dr Gowman’s office and Watkins warehouse. Water over Fishing Creek dam prompted repairs. Sunday school reports document 16 473 pupils from 137 counties. Frederick begins street sweeping with a new horse drawn unit. Burkittsville school plans seek to cut construction costs from five to nine thousand dollars. the era records county life and civic concerns.
Great offensive looming as Gen Jannie Marthall predicts full force against Axis in Asia and Europe. Fire destroys Harry Wood farm barn and dairy near New Market on Liberty Road. Churchill vows second front in time and a western invasion. Venice bombed by American Liberators. Naples shelled. enemy convoys damaged. Thomas Summers, Frederick civic leader, dies at 47. French commandos join Corsican invasion with patriots to seize the island.
A fragment from Salisbury AP reports the First Judicial Circuit four judges approved a jury selection method. The text notes Frederick County context and a Burniasiie Ruri tan Club meeting with thirty members, three new members, and a Halloween parade plan. It mentions Francis B Young promoted to sergeant major in Korea and his background. The piece includes stray phrases about a town fair and a religious class.
An editor reflects on how tragedy affects journalists and readers, recounting a two car crash that killed a mother’s 11 year old daughter. The piece stresses empathy, faith as a pillar, and the need for safety amid Fair Week traffic and routine alerts.
Obituaries note deaths of Mrs. C. E. ioernee and Myron M. Michael with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. Services set at local funeral homes. interment planned at Pipe Creek near New Windsor and Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Discussion of South hand responses in Jacoby transfer system. Recommends three spades to convey partnership goals, clarifies that North's four diamond rebid signals a near max no trump with good spades, and mentions South using Blackwood to probe for aces.
Mrs Rosario Cappello remains at Brearick Memorial Hospital while Mr Ray F Steele of Quinn Road Frederick has returned to NIH Bethesda for observation and treatment. Steele resides in Room 27 on the tenth floor and seeks correspondence from friends.
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Oland observe an anniversary while HM3 Creager serves aboard the USS Observation Island at Port Canaveral. Rebecca Simmons marks sixteenth birthday and Steven Marrone attends Phelps Academy Exeter. Steven Randolph is born at Carroll County General Hospital Westminster. Stephen Mutchner celebrates sixth birthday.
Article offers study hacks to improve test performance by recognizing test patterns and scoring methods. It notes that some students perform better under stress and that test familiarity reduces errors. It warns about universal qualifiers and the risk of guessing on true false items.
Yale's acting president, son of a late resident, was set to speak at the university. Kingman Brewster Jr. intervened in the matter, and some Frederick residents recalled the name with mixed feelings.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Causey Milman Raum widow of Rev. A F T Raum will be held Monday at 11 a m from the funeral home 1201 North Market Street with Rev Ralph M Sharpe officiating Memorial contributions are requested to the Frederick County Heart Fund Interment will be in Wesley Chapel Kent County Maryland Also listed is the death of infant Tribett near Charlestown West Virginia and a death at Frederick Memorial Hospital with services and military rites noted at various local funeral homes
Rev. Dr. Clarence G. Leatherman of Hummelstown Pennsylvania died at Harrisburg Hospital Friday night at age 87. Born near Lewistown he was a son of the late Messtown and an elder of Zion Lutheran Church. His wife Elsie Cramer Leatherman preceded him by 13 years. Surviving are two sons C. D. Leatherman of Falls Church Virginia and Paul Leatherman. Garden
Dr. Warren R. Evans Frederick County Physical Education Supervisor urges removing combined gymnasium auditoriums from new school plans arguing they harm assembly arts and overall programs. He calls for a dedicated gym for daily student use and stresses expanding physical education as a use of leisure time.
The Fischer quintuplets four girls and a boy marked their first birthday week in Aberdeen as scales weighed them at about 15 pounds 10 ounces total. The two later arrivals Mary Magdalene and Mary Catherine weighed about 3 pounds each and the others hovered near that mark in incubators.
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