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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1963
Page
11
Local American traveler describes life in Thailand including no hands chauffeur, water buffalo steak, and Western meals. He notes US aid, Peace Corps presence, and poverty mostly in the northeast. He surveys coastal routes, endures heat, monsoon rains, and plans another year abroad before returning home.
Middletown resident Frank Darner, long-time Potomac Editor Co. worker, catalogs over 1000 rocks from the United States and foreign countries. His collection includes items tied to Maryland history such as a piece from General Jesse Reno’s battlefield site, a brick from John Brown’s Fort, and stones linked to Keynville and Antietam. He also displays stones from abroad including Jordan and Egypt, with rocks weighing from an ounce to 100 pounds. Darner keeps many rocks cataloged and uses some in outdoor features at his home on Main Street.
George Bushey of the Cavetown Planning Mill will meet Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church trustees in Rohrersville on Tuesday July 23 at 8 p.m. to discuss installing a new tower for the church building.
A muddled AP history roundup recalls events on Liberty Island with the Statue of Liberty and a 1964 note about remaining days in the year. It mentions 1847 Brigham Young at Great Salt Lake, 1912 radio equipment on steamers, and a 194? invasion of Tinian Island in World War II, among other items.
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