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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1959

Page

2

Custodians Hear Talks At Haverstown School Inservice

About 137 attend the annual custodial in service training at Fountaindale School led by Russell L. Kepler. Fire Chief John Hall discusses fire prevention, evacuation, alarm systems, and lessons from the Chicago disaster. David Kidd covers shrubbery care while Jesse Jacobs notes regular school inspections.

Fountaindale School Russell L. Kepler David Kidd Mont.gomery County John Hall Hagerstown Hall Chicago Kretzer McGraw Kepler Kidd Jesse Jacobs Frostburg Chief Hall

Mercer Bids Farewell To Writing TV Radio Column

New York AP reports Charles Mercer writes his last television and radio column after four years, praising Cynthia Lowry as successor and announcing he will freelance. He plans to still watch TV, follow World Series and late news, and recalls foibles and triumphs of early TV, noting his amateur status and love for the medium.

Charles Mercer New York Cynthia Lowry Cynthia Wil Chel Hunley Davidl_ Brinkley NBC CBS Ther Sa

Wyatt Earp Sees Schweitzer Visit On Africa Trip

AP writer Bob Thomas recaps Hugh O Grian's journey to Dr Albert Schweitzer in Africa. The encounter blends cinema lore with Schweitzer's pacifist ethic, nuclear-test opposition, and a personal bond over Bach and Bible study. O Brians three nights of talks spurred urgency to renew individual responsibility amid global tensions.

Wyatt Earp Dr. Schweitzer Africa Bob Thomas Hollywoon Hugh O'Grian Albert Schweiter Schweitzer Saturday Review Norman Cousins Winnipeg O'Brian Ato Lebsweitzer Vineh Beavenver

Two Cambridge men await hearing in hospital rape case

Two Cambridge men Oliver Wright and Richard Norwood Huxley were charged with statutory rape involving a 18 year old girl at the Eastern Shore State Hospital. Police said the girl walked away with them last Friday and reported the incident to authorities Saturday.

Baby Model T Sparks Rush Hour Parade

Theodore Rau wins a log scale Model T at a supermarket prize and drives it two miles through Glendale during rush hour. Motorists line up behind the tiny car, smiling as the three horsepower vehicle clocks a pace far below its intended speed. Rau and his mother wheel the toy car into the living room afterward.

Seasus Theodore Rau Rau Tome Glendale Ray

Continuance in Murder Case Granted in California

In Pomona, Dr. R. Bernard Finch received a two week continuance to plead to the murder charge of his wife Beputy Vist. Denver prosecutor Welighrow sought delay as Coloradoans urged a Denver Centennial celebration. Whichello discussed delaying hearings and a shaving contest tied to Pioneer Village Civic Center optimism.

Pomona Calif Arba Jed Bernard Finch Beputy Vist Fred Carole Treyoff Denver Ex Authority Finch Hind Barbara Jean Finch Tregolt Los Angeles County Japan

Some Construction Jobs In Nation Halted By Strike

The nation’s construction industry, a bellwether of recovery, reports projects halted or delayed due to the steel strike. AP checks show wide supply variations, with some firms maintaining stocks for months while others fear shortages of specialty steel. Some firms seek substitutes or import, others delay or alter plans, yet many report no steel problems.

Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap Naion Associated Press Jin Europe Japan Fivkes Kansas City Kentucky Williamsburg College of William and Mary Tlinois Denver South Florida Orleans Material and Equipment Co New Orleans Oklahoma City Tulsa Mississippi Valley Structural Steel Co St. Louis Texas St. Paul Structural Steel Co Baltimore Indiana Seattle Prestrike Steel Ot ‘Ders Washington

Rev Richard Batman Named New Pastor for Boonsboro

The Trinity Lutheran Church in Boonsboro will welcome Rev Richard Batman and his family as the new pastor arriving in early September. Batman comes from Richmond where he led the First English Lutheran Church and is an alumnus of Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary. His wife holds a medical degree but currently does not practice. the couple’s young son rounds out the family. The church has been without a regular pastor for nearly eleven months since Rev Richard Manning left for a church near Washington, D.C.

Trinity Lutheran Boonshoro Richard Batman Septemer Richmond Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary Boonsboro Richard Manning Washington, D.C Trigity Lut “Heran

Civitan District Meets In Hagerstown Bethesda Event

Civitan clubs from Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey Virginia and DC gathered at Kenwood Country Club Bethesda for the Chesapeake District meeting. A $51800 gift to Georgetown Clinic for mentally retarded children was presented by the district foundation. Dr D Crosby Greene led the board and Civitan aid to the children. William Cooper accepted to host the council here November 14 and 15. Junior Civitan members also met Bethesda Motor Hotel with plans for a fall meeting in Hagerstown. Attendees from Hagerstown included William Schildt Kenneth Stonebraker Johnny Gensemer Roger Linzner and Dennis Donegan.

Hagerstown Cwilan Chesapeakes Civitan International Kenwood County Bethesda Civitan Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey Virginia District of Columbia Georgetown Clinic Chesapeake District Foundation For D. Crosby Greene Hagers'town Civitan Aid Edward Bunn S. J Georgetown University Hagerstown William Schildl Kenneth Stonebraker Johny Gensemer Rogert Linzner Dennis Donegan

Parachute Fails to Open Pilot Dies in Flight Oddity

New Boston, N. H. AP Capt. Russell Nelson 27 of Big Spring, Vox died after he parachuted from a jet fighter when it ran out of fuel. Officials said his parachute did not deploy properly.

New Boston N. A Air Force Russell Nelson Big Spring Vox

Seagulls Spotted at Hoover Pond During Storm

Arthur F. Smith of Broadfording Road reported two sea gulls seen on the Hoover pond along the Green castle Williamsport Pike amid last night's storm.

Hoover Pond Greencastle-Williamsport Arthur F. Smith Broadfording Road

London's Streetwalkers Move To New Business Methods

London police anticipate a shift in streetwalkers as a new law raises penalties and tightens enforcement. Prostitution rings seek covert advertising and improved “business records” displays while planning to extend operations to suburbs and imitate New York call girls.

London Mildred A. Baxter Chesapeake and Potomac Tele Piccadilly Circus Shepherd Market New York

Auto Wrecks End Wedding Plans In California

In South Gate California Geraldine Neft saw her wedding plans end when an auto accident the night before her June 29 1958 wedding to John Fulton of Compton left Fulton permanently paralyzed after a prior broken engagement. Three months earlier Fulton had called it off and a new engagement formed with Cecil Roberts of China California. A separate Las Vegas crash killed Miss Neill who was to wed Roberts the following day.

South Gate Calif Avis Wieldent Geraldine Neft Geraldine Jyhn Fulton Compton Fullon South Gale Cecil Roberts China Calif Las Vegas Nev

Sugar Strike Ends as Colombian Employers Grant Pay

A month long strike by 10,000 sugar workers in Cali Colombia ends after employers agree to pay 94 dismissed workers 11 months indemnity. The agreement comes after protests and labor actions across the sugar sector.

Enda Cali Colombia

Polio Case Reported in Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County health officers report the first paralytic polio case of the year. A 17 month old Mayo girl, unvaccinated, was admitted to Baltimore City Hospitals Friday, Dr J Howani Beart said.

Axnapolis Anne Arundel County J. Howani Beart Mayo Baltimore City Beard

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