Local Deaths Howard Coleman Thurmond
Howard Coleman Thurmond 31 46 N Potomac St died at 1 15 this morning at the Washington estee. He was born and reared in Tory edot and had lived in Hagerstown for 53 years. He worked as a machinist for Peachley Furniture Co for 40 years. Survived by wife Ada B Harp Thurmond and sons Marlon H Herschel H and Hockwood L all of Hagerstown. half sister Mia Katherine Roundtree Newport News Va. 3 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Rouzer Funeral Home Thursday at 2 pm with Rev Lawrence Strunk officiating. Family will receive friends Wednesday 7-8 pm. No viewing. Flowers omitted.
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Howard Coleman Thurmond
N. Potomac St
Robert Deltz Hyxon
Washington Este
Byeany Ho
Toryedot
Seninsbury Litter Furnace
Parish
Lespaine Senet
Katherine
Bridge) Coleman
Hagerstown
Gettysburg Cobre
Ile
Peachley Furniture Company
Ada B
Harp) Thurmond
Marlon H
Herschel H
Hockwood L
Mia
Katherine Roundtree
Newport, News
Tne
Rouzer
Lawrence
Luther James Harris
James
Bucky) Harris
Fairground Ave
Baltimore City
Bayonne
Organiza i As
UAWTO
Rose (Hack+ fell) Harris
Violet
John Cave
Burntboro
RFD
Washington County
Luray
Western Maryland Railroad
Dakersville
Lutheran Church
Edna B. Cave
Majmie Hargett
Mercersburg
Roy Cave
Keedysville
Lee
Sharpsburg
Charles Birx
Bakersville Lutheran Cemetery
Royal visit protests and royal party security at Buckingham Palace
Reports state Greek King Paul and Queen Frederika arrived for a state visit amid tensions with Communist demonstrators. Police repelled a side-street protest near the station as the royal party proceeded in state carriages. A British-born protester and others claimed police roughing prompted no provocation. Other items include obituaries for Luther Harris, John Cave, and William Byrd, with funeral details and survivors.
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Paul
Frederika
Buckingham Palace
Vitoria
Britain
Palier
Kenneth Brown
Pataeg
Terry Chandler
Save Greece
Betty, Ambaticlas
Ambaticlos
Sergeant York In Hospital
Alvin York, famed World War II Medal of Honor winner, rested comfortably at Veterans Hospital in Nashville for a checkup and was reported not seriously ill. He has been bedfast recently with respiratory and heart ailments, hospitalized over Easter.
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Nashville
Alvin
York
Famed
Veterans Hospital Hee
Wells
Farj
Britain
Greece
Pall Mall
Tenn
Yumeryaninen
Hinton Heads Sharpsburg Legion Post in 8 PM Install
Donald Hinton will be installed as commander of American Legion Post 238 Sharpsburg on July 30 at 8 p.m. in the post home. A mortgage burning ceremony precedes the installation. Hinton succeeds F Leon Caralan. new officers include Harold DeLauney and Francis Histon. Board members named: Woodrow Robertson Clyde Grove Angus MacDonald Gerald Kauffman David Otzelberger. Auxiliary installation to follow.
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Donald Hinton
Antictam
American Legion
Sharpsburg
Hinton
F. Leon Caralan
Harold DeLauney
F Jeon Carnahan
William R. Lang
Margaret J. Carnahan
Francis Histon
William J. Ryan, Jr
John C. Combs
Woodrow Robertson
Clyde Grove
Angus MacDonald
Gerald Kauffman
Davi Otzelberger
Thomas Brashears
Hyson Named Seminary Leader and Lutheran Minister
Gottysburg Seminary president Mr Hyson led Harppstead Ugh School class of 1458 and belonged to Eta Sigma Phi. He served in district and synodical Luther League, assisted at Christ Lutheran Church Baltimore, and was ordained at St Mark's Hempstead. He plans marriage to Miss Janita Heil August 17 and will reside in Senilsburo from September 1.
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Gottysburg
Hyson
Harppstead
Ugh
Eta Sigma Phi
College For Greek
Labor Dept Seeks Time in Railroad Work Rules Dispute
Washington officials report extensive effort to resolve the railroad work rules dispute ahead of a potential strike. Assistant Secretary James J Reynolds cites about 10000 man hours, with Reynolds himself contributing 60 hours and Secretary Wirtz noting over 1000 hours collectively. Community notice advertises a charcoal chicken barbecue in Rohrersville on July 10 at 8 PM with full meal, priced for adults and children.
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Washington
Art
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
James J. Reynolds
Secretary of
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Reynolds
Rohrersville
Robersville Ryritan Club
Ady
Bronx Diner Violence Recurs Amid Racial Tensions
In Wilmington Delaware a 1983 slaying near a Bronx diner sparked new racial tensions as police used nightsticks to separate about 1000 protesters and 50 officers in a cordoned three block area. Fowler a White man linked to Racial Equality admitted involvement. Two Black suspects faced gun charges as pickets demand hire quotas, while CORE and the diner chain clash over fair employment goals.
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NG Ie
Sawler
Vey
New York
Wilmington
Del
Elmer Briscoe
Miner
Fowler
Briscoe
White Flower
Castle
Wilbert Johnson
Beggan
CORE
Brony
Guerrilla clash at Bacanayagua bridge in Cuba report
Exiles report a two hour battle near the Bacanayagua bridge on the Havana Matanzas border. Revolutionary Unity cites over 15 Castro militiamen killed and wounded, with others taken to Matiny Military Hospital. one fighter, Serafin Perez Castillo, 23, reportedly killed.
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AIAMI
Fla
Bacanayagua
Havana
Matanzas
Cuba
Revolutionary Unity
Square
Smath
Matisnay
Serafin Perez Castillo
Iray
Sixteen Killed on State Highways in Holiday Death Toll
AP report pulls together a chaotic four day period with state police counting 27 057 Independence Week visitors and 11 fatal crashes amid speeding and weather factors. The plot includes a Maryland park audience, a Wyoming resort and an Albuquerque burglary with exotic loot. It notes the year over year rise in fatalities and the danger of driver speed.
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Pucusville
Park
Wyo
Crow Parsons
Mary
Maryland
Aleshel
Harriman Receives White House Briefing Before Moscow Mission
Washington confidants report veteran diplomat Averell Harriman meets with President Kennedy and top officials, including Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara, at the White House on the eve of the nuclear test ban talks opening in Moscow. Harriman will assess Soviet positions but has no mandate to negotiate NATO Warsaw Pact terms.
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Washington
Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Moscow
Story
Bean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
White House
Harriman
United States
London
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Kheusheher
Mosroy
Hailshame
North Attlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Circuit Court Session schedules murder trial in Frederick
In a three day Circuit Court session, criminal trials are set with seven criminal trials and three appeals cases. Cecil C. Marks, 31, of Frederick, faces murder charges for shooting his wife Mary Ruth Marks, 21, at their Hagerstown area home last February. Mary Ruth was found dead with a bullet wound to the left eye.
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Cirwih Court
Cecil C. Marks
Frederick
Mary Ruth Marks
Hagerstown
Williamsport Legion Post to Install Harold Bruchotf as Commander
Harold Bruchotf, newly elected commander of Williamsport Potomac Post No. 22, will be installed tonight at 8 p.m., with other officers, by past district commander DB Cushwa. The joint event marks Founders Day with district and county officials attending in Sharps District. Evelyn, of Annapolis, will speak at the ceremony near Public Auditorium. The installation is open to Legionnaires and auxiliary members, with refreshments after the meeting.
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Harold Bruchotf
Ue American Tagion
Potomac
Williamsport
DB. K. Cushwa
Sharps
Bure
Pub
Pauiaaent -Popornae
Orlanda Mill
Evelyn
Annapolis
Bencholt
Rong Ae
Auxiliary
Town Founding Remembrance at 7 20 PM
A 7 20 PM program marks 200 years since the town founding with remarks on Gov Sora tio Sharpe. Rid aut will speak about the man after whom the town is named and a portrait of Gov Sharpe is displayed in Sharpshurz Bank.
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Ridaut
Soratio Sharpe
Gov. Sharpe
Sharpshurz Bank
Study Group Receives 500 From County Board
The County Commissioners approved a 500 appropriation for the Washington County Study Commission to cover printing, clerical, and other costs, lowering the requested 1000 but rejecting a guaranteed honorarium for consultant John Briggs. County Board President Evan Crossley urged restraint and noted many contributed to the work. The session outlined commission background, procedures, and the upcoming report, with a Q&A to follow.
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Washington County Study Commission
Fred Otto
Study Commission
John Briggs
Briggs
Evan Crossley
Coptus
Oita
Ft Ritchie Vets Reunion Reflects Time and Waistlines
Fort Ritchie veterans from World War II gathered for a reunion at their old base, sharing memories of the camp and entertainments provided by local residents. Many attendees, now aged, noted how grandfathers among them have changed little in spirit while faces and names, remembered after decades, proved hard to recall.
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Fort Rchie
Fort Ritchieming
Willa J. Dwyer
Wyho
Andrew K. Coffman
Mary
Mom) Lulpersbeck
Brewer Stouffer
Leaders Cancel Demonstration At Baltimore Park
Baltimore AP report notes civil rights leaders including Gloria Richardson postponing a planned march at Gwyn Oak Park. The Cambridge integration drive seeks anti segregation measures while Baltimore County moves to form a Human Relations Council. Demonstrations across Dorchester and Cambridge faced arrests and tense scenes, with clashes and sit ins shaping nearby actions.
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Gloria Richardson
Intman
Cambridge
Maryland
Gwynne Gak
Brioke
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Richardson
Washington
Kennedy
Jash Week
Tf Vane
Gwynn Oak Park
Robert Newbald
Grace Presbyterian Church
Congress of Racial
Chesapeake
National Guard
Robert Fohsenfeld
Edward Dickerson
Mareh
Dorchester County
Nelladean Woods
Negro
G. Win
Gardenhour
Shilthspallee
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