Nine Die in Utah Coal Mine Disaster Near Helier
Nine miners died and one was injured in a blast at a two-shift coal mine near Helier Utah. Officials attributed the explosion to a pocket of gas or coal dust. The West shaft was at the end of a 2800 foot tunnel with workers drilling at the face when the blast occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Greg Nokes Helier
Utah
James Diamant
Mint
State Industrial Commission
Moab
Lichper
Jesus Nunes
Diamanti
Aves
Local Deaths in Hagerstown and Nearby Areas
Obituaries from Hagerstown area list Fred J. Wellinger of 502 Wastington Ave dead after five years as a patient in Newton hospital He served in World Wars I and II and belonged to the American Legion Knights of Pythias and Western Enterprise Fire Company He is survived by wife Ruth, brother Allen and several sisters In another notice Mary Louise Grimsley of HTS Potomac Street died after a brief illness She was married to John D Grimsley and had three sons Surviving relatives include sisters and many in-laws Funeral services by Rev Edward P Heinze will be at Minnich Funeral Home Hagerstown Burial in Rest Haven Cemetery Friends may call Thursday evening at the funeral home In a third item Maggie Smith of Smithsburg Route 2 died at Washington County Hospital after 32 days Illness She was born in Rouzerville Pa and attended Christ Reformed United Church She is survived by a daughter Jon Pound and several siblings Funeral arrangements by Rauzer Funeral Home with burial in Greenhill Cemetery Waynesboro.
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Fred J. Wellinger
Wastington Ave
Newton
Baker Crossical
Ite
Hagerstown
George and
Sarah
Manivus) Wellinger
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Morris Frock Post
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
Western Enterprise Fire Company
Ruth M. Wellinger
Allen W
Mary
Pearl
Anna Wollinger
Louise Green
Helen Reed
Janet Kendle
Minnich
Edward P. Heinze
Mose Hill
Mary Louise Grimsley
Hts
Potomac Si
John D. Grimsley
Tlaverstown
Anna Daylois
Lafayette
Las Eva Grubbs
Washington, D.C
Rose Bonebrake
Jerandehihiren
Rouzer
Successuey
Suler-Nouser
Key
Iraq
Keperling
Blatche
Maggie Smith
Smithsburg
Rt. 2
Washington County Hospital
Rouzerville
William 1
Mary Wit- Wallington
Ihard Gonsler
Mas Dent Johnson
Christy Annex
States
States Bdcal Reformed United Church
Focal
Cavetown
Iring
Jon Pound
Archie Gonder
Cascade
Myrtle Hess
Rauzer
Suler-Rauze
Elmer R. Knode
Ebner
Richard Knowle
North Goiacarheague Street
Wil Hamspoot
Williamsport
Norman Herbert
Thomas W. Bowers
Ales
Chester
Tantock
Springfield
Raymond
Ankay
Green Lawn Cemetery
San Francisco Chief Derailed Truck Train Crash Traces Victims
A San Francisco Chief train derailed near Clovis after colliding with a truck, eight people hospitalised. driver Warren J. Noll, 18, of Movizies NM, sustained head lacerations and bruises while the Santa Fe Railway reported the train moving about 75 mph. Funeral notices and local obituaries follow for Williamsport and Hagerstown residents amid a list of unrelated ads and notices.
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Clovis
Nalapi
San Francisco
Warren J. Noll
Movizies
N.M
Santa Fe Railway
Neill
Congress Delegation Leads Ceremony on Pollution Bill
A White House Cabinet Room ceremony featured a large Congress delegation as Johnson touted a bill to curb air pollution, calling it a national health threat. He said more than 6,000 campaigns need help and that the measure expands a 1955 pilot program for federal grants to support cooperative research and remedial actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hose
Congress
Johnson
Twelve Little Girls Save Leo The Run-Down Lion For Sale
Twelve Phoenix girls formed a club to rescue Leo, a derelict lion at Phoenix Zoo. They staged backyard sales and an art show, raising funds and awareness to buy Leo a proper enclosure. Their efforts included a homemade crafts fair and a lemonade stand, totaling initial proceeds and ongoing plans.
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Leo
Phoenix
Arby
Ant
Teo
Alava Bell
Willy Lark
Shelly Springman
Sammy Didn't Send Cards Prank Hits Denver Club Owner
AP reports nightclub owner Sammy Toole warns recipients to ignore Christmas cards inviting free dinners and drinks at Toole's club. Two groups arrived Monday night but were disappointed as the prank offered only festive cheer. Advertisements note liquor brands on sale at Dick Startzman's Liquors on Virginia Ave.
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Denver
Sammy Toole
Toole
Dick Startzman
Virginia Ave
Judge Undecided in Case Of Marauding Orchard Deer
ANNAPOLIS AP A Cir cuit judge has not ruled on whether forest property owners may shoot deer nibbling crops Western Fruit Garners Sales Cp the Maryland grower seeks to change the law allowing killing marauding deer The company argues deer cause large financial losses and a open season might help Western Maryland The State Game and Inland Fish Commission faces political pressure Most Western Maryland residents oppose killing does viewing it as akin to harming a mother.
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Annapolis
Foel
O. Bowie Duckett
Maryland
Mancock
Fruit Company
Paul At Ainger
Wagerstown
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
Ottinger
Doe
Ruby's Lawyers Seek Release For Kennedy Suspect
Dallas AP reports Jack Ruby’s lawyers press for bond release before Christmas amid a murder case set for February 3. District Judge Joe Brown ordered a December 23 hearing on a habeas petition, with defense seeking psychiatric evaluation and Ruby’s release under bond. the state protests, claiming he should remain jailed.
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Dallas
Jack Puiley
Kennedy
Dist
Joe Brown
Neage
Ruby
Tee Harvey Oswald
Treat
Tom Howard
Appleasion
Floward
Melvin Belli
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Teachers Discuss Hughes Committee Education Aid Plan
Washington County leaders, state legislators, and local officials met with the Washington County Teachers Association at the Womens Club to hear the Hughes Committee method of financing state education. Jacl Downs outlined effects on the county budget, with Senator George Snyder and Dr. William Brish answering questions. The event was led by Fred Otto and Thomas Downs Jr, with endorsement from the Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County ‘Teachers Association
Women’s Club
Hughes
Teachers' Association
BI Hughes
Jacl Downs
Maryland State Teacher's Associating
George FE. Snyder
William M. Brish
Washington County
County Board of Frucation
Thelma Rumeser
The
Mary and Congress of Parents and Teachers
Fred Otto
Teachers’ Association
Thomas Downs, Jr
Railway Will Build $70,000 Office Addition
The city building inspector issued a permit to the Western Maryland Railway for a $70,000 addition to the railway office on Elgin Blvd. Other permits include Ernest H. Palmer for a $20,000 apartment house at K Washington St and N Cleveland Ave, Wagerstown Rubber Co for a $6,500 one story addition on Highland Way, Model Homes Inc for a ranch home at Noland Drive costing $10,000, Donald Brant for a ranch home on Noland Drive costing $10,000, G. F. Rosenberry for a 5,000 two story addition at 1305 Pennsylvania Ave, W. G. Coss for a $900 loading dock at the rear of Bib Pope Ave, and Edgar H. Lecrohe for a starport at 548 Summit Ave with an estimated cost of $0.
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Western Maryland Railway
Elgin Blvd
Ernest H. Palmer
K. Washington St
N. Cleveland Ave
Wagerstown Rubber Co
Highland Way
Model Homes Inc
Noland Drive
Donald Brant
F. Rosenberry
Pennsylvania Ave
W. G. Coss
Bib Pope Ave
Edgar H. Lecrohe
Starport
S48
Summit
Service News and Military Addresses for Poffenberger and Grimm
Service notes show Donald Poffenberger of Linne Orleans Maryland requests friend inquiries at AP0 137 San Francisco and A P O 124-11589 with 222 AB PACAP. Jack Grimm son of Clifford Grimm serves in the U S Air Force, Alo 99 New York NY. Also advertised are Egg Nog, Old Bourbon, Gunnell’s ads, Christmas trees and Wesley Gas Mart promotions.
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Donald P Poffenberger
DT. Poffenberger
LiNe Orleans
Maryland
Tech
Donald P. Poffenberger
PACAP
A.P.O
San Francisco
Calif
A. Jack Grimm
Mrs
Clifford Grimm
Isl
U.S. Air Force
Alo 99
Dick’s Big Beer Sale Offers Wide Brand Choice
Promotional note lists multiple beer brands with varied packaging options and prices. Mentions 10 brands on sale with case pricing from 2.15 to 9.29, 8 brands with no return policy, 15 brands cans including imported varieties. Includes assorted beer selections and package configurations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick’s
Startzman
Thompson
Startaman
Dick Startaman
Prospect
Church Sts
Virginia Ave
Ady
Hume and Tydings Agree One To Run For Senate
Washington report notes Hume and Tydings near certainty that only one will seek the U.S. Senate seat next year. Hume, recovering from throat infection, faces J Millard Tawes in Maryland governor race with Goldstein and Stein backing joint nominees. Possible plan to back Ty to challenge Goldstein in a Senate bid discussed by party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hume
Tydings
Senate
Hume Havel
U.S. Senate
J. Millard Tawes
Washington
Tawes
Goldstein
Louis Goldfather
Destein
Maryland
Dings
Yene
Belial
Joseph
David
Constitutional Government Returns To South Korea Inauguration
South Korea welcomed Chung Hee Park as president after the military junta seized power two years and seven months ago. Park vowed no dictatorship or corruption while the 130 of 175 Assembly seats won by the military backed Democratic Republican Party underscored backing for stronger autonomy and prosperity. The new National Assembly met ahead of Park’s ceremony, while relief and fear mingled as the nation moved toward unified leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Democratic-Republican
Electons Navy Park
Peon Eae
Park
Restauranteur Goes To Court On Refusal To Serve
Baltimore AP report notes a restaurant owner charged with refusing to serve Negroes seeks court action. The case, highlighted by the interracial problems commission, may go directly to circuit court. A hearing was canceled and the accused’s name remains undisclosed until a public hearing.
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Restauranteur
Baltimore
Mary
Tlme
Heartand
Maryland
Maurice J. Wiedemteyer
Napatis
House of Delegates
Cars Damaged In Accident At Intersection
Police report a $100 damage auto collision at Franklin and Mulberry Streets. John B. Delauder 62 of Harpers Ferry struck Alma L. Mahore 11 Berner Ave, who was hospitalized and released after x rays. Mahore claimed the green light while Delauder said he watched the light. Also notes on county board cutting expenses for H Happ and mileage-base policy for magistrates.
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Franklin and
Mulberry Sts
James Sotkies
John B. Delauder
Trans
Harpers Ferry
Franklin St
Alma L. Mahore
Berner Ave
Delauder
Bourdon
Atore
Gunnell
Arle Signa
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West
Blanche Maggie Smith
Westons Habby Comter
West Franklin St. Ady
Elenora G. Sinnisen
Elenora Grace Simtisen
Roger H. Sintisen
Chestnut Street
Holden
Startzman's
Corbys
Kentucky
Old Thompson
Prospect & Church A
Prospect & Church Steady
Helen Elizabeth Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Rob Woop
Associated Press
Phoenix, Avie
Phoenix Zoo
Lea
Jean Ann Bell
Gale
Tina Ayers
Sammy
Cor
Prospect & Church Sts
Dick Starteman
Railway
Wesley Gas Mart
Cavelown Pike
Howard Gyler
Oyler Agency
Dual Highway
Robert Dudle William Smith
Neillo Sharrett
Hey
Charles W. Lightner
Amd
Nelson Lee Keadle
Breyers
Lewis Coss
Parren J. Mitchell
Commission
County Board
H. Happ
Coty
Howell C. Happ
Happ
Brownsville
Boonsharo
Sharpsburg
Joe's Sinclair
Leilersburg
Fire Co
Auty
Mobilheat
Martin Hardware Co
Pa. Ave
Delicious
Stayman
Aml
York Apples
Newman's
Smithsbirg, Md
Adv
Hagerstown Clearing House Association
Coatt—Sulls
Dremwes
Swessers
Shire
McCermich
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