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Local columns mix racing schemes shrimp price spikes and civic notes from Washington County Frederck Allegany and Green Castle reflect varied topics. Shrimp prices surge as supplies shrink with 75 million pounds caught this year. Huyett outlines Centennial planning needs and volunteers. post office warns of limited commemoratives while Greencastle mourns Rev J Simpson with obit details and funeral plans.
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The
Wall St. Journal
Chicago
Holiday Inn Motel and Restaurant Planned for Dual Highway Site
Page continues listing numerous property transfers and planned developments along east sides of major roads in Williamsport, Ringgold, Boonsboro, and vicinity. Transfers include wills, executors, and parcels across Havenwood, Holiday Acres, Rainbow Streets, and other districts with names such as Shifflett, Beecher, Pitt, Sweney, Rosenthal, Galmaiche, and Kepsart.
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Holiday Inn
Willian O. Shifflett
George RK. Beecher
Lettlersburg
Ringgold
Roger A. Fleak
Alfred J. Pitt
John L. Sweney
Gilardine
Harry C. Weaver
Lloyd P. Pine
Bluie's
Robert FE. Wiedeman, Jr
Mt Briar-Chestnut
Robert K. Andrews
Grove Re
District 8
Fromidot, Inc
Harry HH
Mont Valle Ave
Rosenthal
FP Wilson
Wi Ridge
Perry Eugent
Janes
Robert Dorsey
Joel E. Gergodian
N. Lakin
Boonsboro
Jonathan St Veriain F. Stouffer
Nicadermus National Banking
G. Brown
Rene G. Galmaiche
Holiday Acres
Apple
Plummer, Jr
Wallgreen Acres
Wialter C. Kresge
Holiday Acres, Inc
William
Brightwood Acres
Kalosky
New Ichwell- Hagerstown Trist Co
Wojing
Greenvale
Bis- Warren Stultz
Triet
Poster Contest Winners Named in Industrial Fair Show
Winners of a school poster contest sponsored by the Ann Jaycees announced in connection with the Industrial Fair include high school first prize George Ann Messersmith of North Hagerstown High School and second prize Anne Robertson of North High. Junior high division first prize Hoffman of grade eight, second prize James Haupt of Boonsboro Junior High. Grades 3 and 6 first prize Ann Eisentrout and second prize Ann Shank, Pangborn School.
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Ili
Ann Jaycees
George Ann Messersmith
North Hagerstowns High School
Anne Robertson
Fof North
Hoffman
James Haupt
Boonsboro
Igh
Ann Eisentrout
Pangborn School
Ann Shank
Pangborn
Commies Face Heavy Fines For Failing To Register
Washington reports a Communist party in the United States has been indicted for failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. Conviction could mean hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines. The indictment was returned Friday by a federal grand jury at the request of the Justice Department under the Subversive Activities Control Act. The act was upheld by the Supreme Court earlier this year after a lengthy court dispute.
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Washington
Communist Party
United
Soviet Union
Justice Department
U.S. Supreme Court
Ay Atesaumenig
Juinn
Alty
Atobert
Kennedy
Dan
Howard C. Kohout
George Clin
Vaughan
de- Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadel
Silat
Prisphria
South Pacific
Permit Livestock Diverted Feed Grain Acres Plan
A Maryland committee details a 1961 diverted feed grain acre program allowing farmers to feed livestock on diverted acreage with extended authorization. Navy promotions and party indictments are mentioned alongside the broader agricultural plan and railroad officer appointments. Weather notes forecast snow and rain showers along coasts and northern Great Lakes.
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Jack E. Ray
USN
Warry E. Rupp Jr
S. Conocacheague
St. Williams
William L
Midlay
Mayport
Toda
Great Lakes
Pacific Cnasl
Local Jeweler Unveils New Diamond Ring Design
New York City firm David Kato Company Inc announces a modern ring design by local jeweler Sean Saunn. The piece blends gold lanework with a diamond setting, praised for striking appearance and built in strength. The company notes this first production of Sean’s idea and cites his prior successful work.
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David Kato Company, Inc
New York City
Douglas ©. Saunn
L Ocal Jeweler
New York
Sean
David Karp
Dat Mil Karp
Nana fEacturing
Repudia tion Day observed in Frederick County
Frederick County marked Repudication Day recalling the 1765 stamp act repudiation by twelve Frederick judges and a public funeral for the act. The DAR sponsors the annual observance with a bronze plaque honoring the judges in the courthouse. Washington County’s earlier ties to Frederick are noted. The canal skating project near Cumberland progresses with Canal Labor Service aiding dam and sluice work. A new Cumberland building code booklet becomes available, with minor changes for builders. Goan Shrine Temple begins Ali Ghan News publication.
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Ali Gham
Cumberland
Shrine Club
Frederick
Washington County
Engnd
Czenry
D.A.R
Frederick County
Washington
National Park Service
Edwin M. Dale
Eee
Gerald Shank
City Hall
Fer Proved Profit Able Dignified Business Of Your Own
Vague ad copy promises to help readers start an exclusive, profitable business venture in America. Mentions training and proven methods but provides no specific details, dates, or contact information. Primarily a sales pitch urging acquisition of a system to “store your own” enterprise.
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Hagerstawn On
Ropdeal Investmant
Aimerca
Tor Tactling
Navars
Amy Br
Romeaga
Prayer and thanksgiving at St Paul church service
A church service at St Paul parish in Portland Ore offers prayers thanking God for mercy and daily sustenance. The petition asks for guidance forgiveness and blessings for the community and neighbors in the name of Jesus Christ.
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Jesus
Anton
Pilot Steers Jet Away From Niagara Gorge Escape
Navy style account details Lt. Edward Methot ejecting from an F100 jet that plunged toward Niagara Falls, steering to a safe place before impact. He survived, aided by wingman Romulo Cochi who alerted firefighters as the craft crashed near the gorge.
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Cary Um
Bronx
Edward M. Methot
Methat
Lie
Plang Nation
Niagara Falls
Niagara Power
Niagara
Shell Falls
Methot
Romulo Cochi
United Air
Thadh
Centro
T Coud
Two Brothers Charged With Embezzling Million
In Hammond Indiana two brothers Benedict and Joseph Chilla were arrested by the FBI with embezzling at least 6.6 million from Liberty Savings & Loan a trusted family affair that hid deposits in a secret ledger since 1999. Police say the scheme involved false loans and shifting funds to cover losses as investigators describe a long running fraud by a savings association director and his kin.
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Whiting
Ing
Liberty Savings & Loan
Federal Savings & Loan
Chilla Family Insurance Corp
Joseph J. Chilla Gillies
Federal Sr
Ant
Man
Indiana Department of Wi
Joseph Jr
Fia
Treas-Ffereral Grand Jury
Hammond Pres
FBI
Mnary Hearih
Benedict Chilla
St Milion
Allan Gillies
Ute
Injuy
Indianpolis
Association
Fice
Gillies
Joseph Chita
Salem
Feler Stecy
Savings Association & Board
MSP Ous
Fndleror
Hammond
Benedict
Joseph
Route 66 travelingest show on CBS revealed
AP TV writer reports Thomas Milner and family star in Route 66 across the country on CBS. Milner, wife Judy, and daughters Amy and Molly travel with George Mahavighno and a housekeeper. The family has performed 12 shows in cities like Butte and Boston, planning more travel after the newborn arrives. Milner says the trip aims to capture the spirit of adventure for viewers.
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Mass
Baltimore
Bob Thomas
Philadelphia
Martin Milner
Judy
Gypsy
Amy
Molly
Milner
George Mahavighno
Mar
Sugn
CBS Tin
Lo Temum
Bailey
Mil
Dallas
Saididays
Selor
Sherman Oaksland
Butte
inRisburgh Pa
Boston
Arctic Cold Grips Northwest as Snow Flurries Fly
A mass of arctic air chilled the western edge of the nation from Idaho to the Dakotas, bringing snow flurries. Dry weather dominated most of the country except California with showers. Northern snow generally less than an inch, and temperatures dipped to near 2 degrees in Cutbank Montana. Central regions saw 40s, while fog and drizzle affected the Central and Northern Plains and upper Mississippi Valley.
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Associated Press
Idaho
Dakotas
California
Cutbank
Mont
Great Walls
Rtocky Mountains
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Dean Claims Soviets Seek World Communism
NEW YORK Arthur A Dean US chief delegate at the Geneva nuclear test ban talks says the Soviets are not seeking to ease tensions they want world communism He notes the last moratorium was violated by the Soviet Union and says the Soviets are ready to test again All chief delegates must report to the United Nations by December 18.
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New York
ATM
Arthur A. Dean
Geneva
Dean
Lwa
Idlewild
Dow
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Sait
United Nations
Frederick Mayor Declines to Seek Re Election
Frederick Mayor Jacob R. Ramsburg says he will not run again for a second term. The Republican leader, serving his first term, disclosed the decision last night as several potential successors already hinted at candidacies. The election is set for next year.
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Frederick
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Imself
Ramsburg
Road-Builder Convicted Of Tax Evasion
Baltimore AP Grant Foster, a Caribbean road builder involved in widening the Panama Canal, was convicted of evading 289,184 dollars in federal income taxes for a past year. A federal jury acquitted him on charges of failing to file returns for 1955 and 1956. Judge Roszel Thomson released him on 100,000 dollar bail pending the motion to be heard January 4, with possible sentencing a week later.
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Baltimore
Grant Foster
Panama Canal
Foster
U.S. District Court
Roszel C. Thomson
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Charles @ Huyek
John B. Rogers
Huyett
House of Delegates
Thomas M. Simpson
Greencastle
Rev. J. Simpson
Lester Myers
Christ Church
Upton
Huntingdon
Jon
Greencnstte
Altrescat
Maly
Canada
Emma Keefer Myers
Arthur Grave
Waukena
Cal
Lyle Myers
Daniell Myers
Mairfield
Roy’ Siler
Sherkston
Ontario
J. Lester Myers
Chambersburg
Nathen Myers
Clarence A. Alyers
York
George S. Myers
Henry Lichti Pres
Rev. Myers
Uls
J. Gleam Beauwright
Charles Matias
Mathias
Chamber of Commerce
Laat
S. Potomac St
Haymonst BS. Tivdt Ane Avife
Willamsport-Greencastle Road
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Bowen
Minny
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la Mleanor
Groves
Edward Fee Groves
Spruce St
Sadie Y. Kephart
Bennard I. Atorgan
Falong
Smoketown
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Havenwood Will, Inc
Austin
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Paul
Wolfensberger
Dale St
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Naval Air Station
Marine Corps
Wohlensberger
North Hyerstown High School
James R. Wise
Myrtle Warmareas
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Ali Ghan News
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