Twin Johnsons Lead Local Teachers Association
Charles EB Johnson and his twin Maurice N Johnson, both longtime educators and part of the Washington County school system, have become the local teachers association leaders. The brothers, graduates of Hagerstown High class of 1941, served in public information roles during the Little Rock integration crisis and later built teaching careers in Washington Junior High and other schools. They advocate higher starting salaries and stronger recruitment to sustain public education in the face of growing student and financial pressures.
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Johnson
Jatison
Lyndon
Charlie
Charles EB. Johnson
Washington Junior High
Washington County Teachers Association
Maurice N. Johnson
Hagerstown High
Hagerstown Junior College
Shepherd College
W. Washington St
Ft. Jackson
S.C
01St Airborne Division
Arkansas Military District
Little Rock
Maurice
Arkansas
Fraubus
Little Rock Central High
Blaj
Edwin A. Walker
Kennedy
Ney
Gen
Walker
Tithe Rock
Central High
Mary EB. Blagg
Arkansan
Janice Ward
Johnson Brothers
Havily
First Christian Church
Hagerstown
Boonsboro Junior High
Mary
Julie
Laurie
Janice
S. Potomac St
Steven
David
Charile
al Zal
National Education Association
Seattle
Teachers’ Association
Educaiow
Local Deaths in Hagerstown and Smithsburg Passages
Elizabeth Betty Lushbaugh Russell, 1309 Salam Ave, died yesterday at 1 00 p m in Washington County Hospital after a yearlong illness. Born in Hagerstown, daughter of Lawrence C. and Anna Lushbaugh, she lived her life here. widow of J Arbine, mother of Stephen Phillip and David. Survived by brothers Drexel and Donald, she was active in St Marys Catholic Church Sodality and Catholic Daughters Court Hagerstown No 273. Rosary at Rower Funeral Home Thursday 1 30 p m. Requiem Mass Friday 5 a m at St Marys, burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation 7 00 to 8 00 p m. Lesia Diane Mongan infant daughter of Ellwood Jack and Mario Stevens Mongan of Smithsburg Route 2 died Monday at Washington County Hospital. Survived by maternal grandparents Leonard and ??? Stevens of Smithsburg Route 1 and paternal grandparents Solie Mongan and wife of Hagerstown. Graveside services at Cedar Lawn Memorial Gardens officiated by Reverend Arthur Wood. Arrangements by Norment Funeral Lore.
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Elizabeth
Betty) L. Russell
Salam Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Agerstown
Lawrence C
Anna (Pitshogle) Lushbaugh
Hagerstown
St. M Mary's Catholic Church
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Hagerstown
J. Arbine
Stephen
Phillip
David
Drexél Lushbaugh
Angerstown
Donald Lushbaugh
Belle Glade
Rower
Daniel M. McGrath
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Lesia D. Mongan
Lesia Diane Mongan
Ellwood Jack
Mario
Stevens Mongan
Smithsburg
Leonard Ned Stevens
Solie Monigan
Gedar Lawn Memorial Gardens
Arthur Wood
Norment
Area Deaths Reflect Tragic Deaths in Greencastle and Harpers Ferry
Area obituaries report Shirley Ann Cook 25 of Greencastle killed in a traffic accident in Hagerstown. She leaves two daughters and three sisters. Funeral at Broadford Church of the Brethren with services by Rev. Russell Reahm. Alfred Howard Johnson 45 of Millville dies in Charles Town General Hospital after a career as a drill operator at Jones and Laughlin Steel. He is survived by his wife Katherine, four daughters, three sons, mother and five grandchildren, with services in Harpers Ferry and Millville.
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Alfred Howard Sonnson
Harvers Ferry
Alfred Howard Johnson
Millville
Charles Town General Hospital
Carrie
Bards) Johnson
Tillis A. Johnson
Jones and Laughtin Steel Corporation
Katherine
Charlotte
Trady
Patricia Fraley
Lorna Dennison
Harpers Ferry
Leroy WM
Wayne
Being
Alfred Jr. Johnson
House Passes Bill To Block Offensive Mail
The House approved a bill by 325 to 18 to bar homeowners from receiving morally offensive mail. Opponents said it infringes free speech. The measure moves to the Senate with provisions allowing a recipient to request stop mailed from a source within 30 days. Contempt of court could follow continued mailings.
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House
Washington
Senate
Two Cats Live Life Of Ease As Doctor's Heirs
In San Diego Superior Court the will of the late Dr William W Grier was approved leaving a $435000 trust for two aging cats Brownie and Trettleat. The cats, cared for by Mrs Avila Horn, will receive steady income and live in a $34000 home with annual expenses around 5200, as court documents confirm their entitlements despite two other heirs predeceasing the doctor.
Prayer for Faith in God Amid Life's Chaos
A Bethlehhem professor of biblical theology writes a devotional prayer asking guidance to find God's presence. The text seeks to shift focus from life's mystery to Jesus Christ, whose daily presence, purpose, and relationship grant assurance and the right to call God Father.
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Jesus Christ
Sarher
Arle
Freeman
Bethie-hein
Moravian ‘Theological Seminary
Maryland Young Democratic Club holds meeting at Enterprise Inn
The Maryland Young Democratic Clubs plan a Friday executive meeting at the Enterprise Inn on Annapolis Road Lanham. Funeral service for Lester G. and Ralph ME Johnson is scheduled at 2 pm at Fackles Funeral Chapel. Thursday in Millville.
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Maryland
Enterprise
Lester G
Ralph ME Johnson
Milchfe
Fackles
Millville
U S and Europe Plan Joint Satellite Launches
Washington reports a joint satellite agreement between the United States and the European Space Research Organization. The plan calls for a 1967 launch line with the European group supplying spacecraft instruments and tracking stations while NASA trains personnel provides rockets and conducts launches at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. The ESO includes Belgium Denmark France West Germany the Netherlands Sweden Spain Switzerland and the United Kingdom with Italy expected to join soon.
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Washington
United States
European Space Research Organization
Wat
European Organization
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Vandenberg
Air Force Base
Calif
Belgium
Denmark
France
West Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Ittaly
Bike Licensing To Begin Aug 3 In Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Police Department announced license and inspection start dates for bicycles. Licenses expire August 3 and helps locate stolen bikes. Inspections run August 5 to 28 at designated city schools and locations with a 25 cent fee.
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Hagerstown
AML
Doornberner
Wagerstown
Oitain
Judges Ponder Decision In Civil Rights Test
A three judge federal panel in Atlanta weighed a civil rights case testing the 1964 law against racial discrimination. Lester Maddox, owner of the restaurant, had barred Black patrons and argued the law oversteps constitutional rights. Testimony included film footage of Maddox and assertions that most suppliers are from interstate commerce. The court considered enjoining Maddox from denying service to Negroes and a related government suit against the act.
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Atlanta
Apia Volced
Lester Madox
Palak
Maddox
U.S
Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp
Moreton
Sydweibert BP. Tote
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District
Dudges
Correction clears up arrest case involving Mr and Mrs Brazier
The article clarifies that Betty Jean Pea Frasier, wife of Larry Joseph Brazier, was involved in the incident. Brazier received 89 days in jail for resisting arrest and a $25.75 fine for disorderly conduct. Two 15 year old neighbors were released on Franklin Street after approaching the Frasier home in response to cries for help.
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Femala Mere Fionet
Thesday
Fribout
Larry Joseph Brazier
Frasier
Betty Jean Pea ‘Jater
Franklin Street
Tle
Frank
Frazier
City County Audits In Preparation For 1903 Review
City and County audits are being prepared for 1903 in Hagerstown and Washington County. County Auditor Earl Smith says the county audit should be finished in a few weeks, while City Comptroller Charles Wan expects the city audit to be ready soon. Plans include a Democratic Tent at the Washington County Fair and a Young Democratic gathering around August 10 to 16, with candidates meeting the public at various events.
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Hagerstows
Washington Co
Earl Smith _ f
Flu
Charles Wanight
Pier 1
Prattinkety
Crime Rise in U S Despite Slow Population Growth
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover notes crime rose 40 percent in five years while population grew by about B percent. The 1963 FBI crime statistics show sharp gains across many categories with Serious reporting a ten percent increase over 1962.
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U. S
Rapiex
FIL
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
United States
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