Kiwanis Club Hears About Apprenticeships in Maryland
The Kiwanis Club of Hagerstown heard from three recently completed four year apprentices, Irving Oster Robert Snyder and Earl Coffman Jr The employers of the trio attended and received certificates from Atlee C Kepler dean of Hagerstown College The event included talks on apprenticeship history and its place in education by Alfred C Woth Jr Yi M James and Dwight Jacobus and Glenn Mitchell highlighted benefits for employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Irving Oster
Robert Snyder
Earl Coffman
Harry Fridinger
Wilbur Stouffer
A. Hartle
Atlee C. Kepler
Hagerstown College
Board of Education
Alfred C. Woth, Jr
U. S
Dwight Jacobus
State Department of Education
Maryland
Glenn Mitchell
U. S. Bureau of Apprenticeship
Soldier Dead At Pen Mar Shot In Heart
A 21-year-old soldier on leave from Fort Polk Louisiana was found dead in his Pen Mar home with a .22 pistol beside him and a bullet wound to the heart. Deputy Leister Tsanogle reported the death not self-inflicted. Specialist 3rd Class Beckwith was slated for transfer to Seattle for Korea duty. His sister Jane Crider had last seen him alive earlier that day. Local and Fort Meade investigators, including Army officers, gathered at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Polk
Louisiana
Pen Mar
Leister Tsanogle
Robert Junior Beckwith
John F. Beckwith
Beckwith
Samuel R. Wells
Seattle
Washington
Korea
Jane Crider
Alesson
Waynesboro
Sheriff's
Army
Fort Meade
Irs
George Sward
Lagow
Elsie Powell Crowned Queen of Women of the Moose
Mrs Elsie M Powell senior regent of Hagerstown Lodge 342 was crowned Queen of the Men of the Moose at the Maryland Moose Association conclave in Frederick The association covers four Moose Lodges in Maryland Peepee and the District Powell was crowned by Mrs Emily Klappenberger departmental grand regent of Maryland Moose Association and the regional women’s representative Powell earned the crown by adding 50 new Women of the Moose memberships in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie M. Powell
Hagerstown Lodge
Maryland, Moos Association
Frederick
Moose Ludges
Maryland
En Peepee
District of
Powell
Emily Klappenberger
Maryland Moose Avsa
Women of the Moose
Carrier Service Expanded to Nottingham and Florida Avenues
Postmaster Thomas M. Simpson announced authorization to extend door to door carrier service to the 200 block of Nottingham Road and the 700 and Wa blocks of Florida Avenue just after noon today. The move, the first locally authorized extensions since February, supports residents with mail delivery.
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Thomas M. Simpson
Nottingham Road
Florida Avenue
Noon Ag
Obituaries note multiple deaths in region
Obituaries report the deaths of Elizabeth Beck at age 76 in Garlock Convalescent Home widow of George Martin Beck, Hazel Bowman 68 of Hagerstown, Jesse T. Young, and a correction for Elizabeth Easton Souders. Surviving relatives include children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements list Suter-Rogzer and Normont Funeral Homes with services in Smithsburg, Rose Hill, and Boonsboro Cemeteries.
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Rnne
Elizabeth Beck
Rena Elizabeth Beck
Garlock
George Martin Beck
Frederick County
Pondsville
Margaret Randall
Willigin Randall, Jr
Levittown
Suter-Rogzer
Hichard E. Manning
Smithsburg
Hazel Knepper Bowman
C. Roy Bowman
Virginia Avenue
Jackson
Clear Spring
Hagerstown
St. Mark's Lutheran Churchk
Rath Bible Lass
Ladies Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Railway Train- New
Mia
Marguerite Boyer
Larue de- Losier
Colorado Springs
Colo
John K
York
Carl
Roy C
Mary Haugh
Waynesboro
Normont
Edwards
Rose Hill Cemetery
Jesse T. Young
Suter-Router
Wilson P. Ard
Boons- ‘Boro
William J. Souders
Richmond
Elizabeth
Easton) Souders
Hancock
Young deer seen near Penal Farm
William Dellinger and Richard Reel reported the first deer sighting in the Fenal Farm area near the state institution. While plowing corn early, they saw two young deer about 100 feet away. The animals fled over a fence, along railroad tracks, and disappeared into a patch of woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenal Farm
William Dellinger
Richard Reel
State Institution
Dellinger
Reel
Dees
Mother Backs Car Over Sleeping Tot
In Manistee Michigan a mother backed her car out of a driveway searching for her son Kevin who had wandered away. The child was crushed beneath the wheels and died. The incident was reported to the Manistee County Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manistee
Mich
Mildred McMahon
Douglas Clason
Kevin
Gallagher
Cor. &. Wash
County Boys To Be Honored At State F F A Meeting
Five Washington County farm youths will receive the degree of State Farmer as Maryland Future Farmers of America holds its annual convention at College Park. The honorees are Fred Downey Pat Shank Robert Bowers William Beck all Williamsport High School graduates and Robert Harshman of Smithsburg High. The State Farmer degree is one of the highest honors granted.
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Washington County
Maryland
Future Farmers of America Organization
College Park
Fred Downey
Pat Shank
Robert Bowers
William Beck
Williams
Port High School
Robert Harshman
Smiths-burg High
Educators To Attend NEA Centennial Convention in Philadelphia
Washington County delegates and teaching staff head to the NEA centennial convention in Philadelphia from June 13 to July 5. Delegates include Dr. Willard Newton NEA state director Harry R Poole Charles Hodges Mrs Jane H McCafferty Otto Esther M. Pike and Richard T Whisner among others. They join Maryland educators at the NBA Representative Assembly to shape policy amid rising enrollments. A centennial concert by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra will feature Song of Democracy conducted by Howard Hanson with speeches by Rex Crawford and Ronald Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
National Education Association
Philadelphia
Willard Newton
NEA
Harry R. Poole
Charles Hodges
Charles R. Kershner
Jane
H. McCafferty
Frederick ¥. Otto
Esther M. Pike
Martha Seaman
Velara V. Swanger
Richard T. Whisner
Robin Hood Dell
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Potomac Post Elect Officers Next Tuesday
Potomac Post No 202 American Legion Williamsport will hold annual officer and delegate elections on Tuesday. Polls open 1 p m to 8 p m at the post home. After polls close a regular meeting with refreshments and a showing of Last Man’s banquet and Legion film. Nominees for Commander are Ellsworth Renner and John W Corby. Members urged to turnout.
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Potomac Post No
American Legion
Williamsport
Robert L. Flora
Legion
John W. Corby
Jobless claims fall as season shapes temporary surge
Maryland State employment service reports claims dropped to 1050 in a week while warning a big temporary rise is likely in the next weeks. Manager Matthew J White notes vacation season drives temporary claims for unpaid vacations, and many recent high school graduates are seeking jobs through the office seeking employer job orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Matthew J. White
Gerald Huggin joins Duke NROTC summer cruise Alpha
Gerald Carlisle Huggin of Glenside Avenue is among 76 Duke University NROTC midshipmen aboard Cruise Alpha. The voyage trains future naval officers, with 1,808 midshipmen from the U S Naval Academy and 40 NROTC units. Departing Norfolk June 13, the cruise will visit Rio de Janeiro Santos Trinidad St Thomas San Juan Puerto Rico and Guantanamo Bay before returning November 5 August 8.
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Gerald Carlisle Huggin
J. C. Huggin
Glenside ‘Avenue
Duke University
U.S. Navy
US S.naval Academy
Norfolk
Lae
South America
Rio de Janeiro
Santos
Brasil
Trinidad
St. Thomas
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Guantanamo Bay
Renner Sent Abroad After High Marks in Armed Forces Test
Pfe Richard Renner son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Renner Mapleville is among the few to score 100 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test at enlistment and is now assigned in Germany after completing electronics training at Fort Monmouth and Sandia Base New Mexico He graduated Sponsborn High School in 1958 and invites friends to write to him at RA 135 830 10 Co A 9th Ordnance Bn APO 176 New York N Y
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Pfe
Richard ¥. Renner
Raymond Renner
Mapleville
Armed Forces
Germany
Fort Monmouth
New Jersey
Ordnance Sandia Base
New Mexico
Sponsborn High School
9Th Ordnance Bn
APO
New York
Editor's Letter Box and Honored Truck Drivers
Editor notes readers letters from Hagerstown and Washington County. Myron Bloom and 25 other truck drivers will be honored at a May dinner at the Sheraton Belvedere in Baltimore for safe driving and lack of preventable accidents on the Canal Parkway and Sun Oil routes between Berkeley County and Washington County. The piece mentions DuPont plant sites near Williamsport and Martinsburg, plus local concerns from farmers regarding irrigation and Potomac River water use.
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Daily Mant
Mitchel Lum
Hagerstown Rt. 1
Myron Bloom
C & Os
Canal Parkway
Sun Oil
Washington County
Sheraton Bel
Videre
Baltimore
Havi
Falling
DuPont
Sun
Berkeley Ity
West Virginia
Maryland
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Staryzman’s
Beer Sal
Martinsburg
W. Va
Bloom
Han
C.B
Potomac River
Bsc
Walter
Virginia Ave
Cor
Church & Prospect Srs
Ady
81 Percent Favor Quotas in Maryland Wheat Referendum
Preliminary results show 81 percent of Maryland wheat farmers voting favored quotas for the 1958 crop. In this county 22 supported and five opposed. Nationally the preliminaries show 3.3 percent in favor. Marketing quotas take effect if two thirds approve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Navy
Benson
Poole to Complete Basic Training Under Reserve Forces Act
Pvt Hubert K Poole son of Mr and Mrs Hubert A Poole of 10144 Pennsylvania Ave Hagerstown and husband of Mrs Jeri Poole Hyattsville Md is set to complete eight weeks of basic combat training under the Reserve Forces Act program on June 22 at Fort Knoxly He is a 1988 Gettysburg College graduate and a 1957 University of Maryland alum former employee at the U S Department of Agriculture Research Center in Beltsville
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Army
Hubert K. Poole
Hubert A. Poole
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hagerstown
Jeri Poole
Hyattsville
Fort Knoxly
Gettysburg College
University of Maryland
U. S. Department of Agriculture Research Center
Beltsvilla
Tv TOWERS Paint and Overhaul Offer
Tagg's TV advertises summer rates for painting and overhaul services on broadcast towers, highlighting exterior and interior work by trained technicians and limited-time pricing options.
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Tagg's TV
RE Beara iv
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Dixie Ramblers
Spaghett
W. Wilden Blvd
Dial Rebien
Redmen's Hall
S. W. Antietam
Paul Newman
Orch
Membere
Gueata
Imajul Braddock
Ralph Marterie
Tax Inc
Colonial
Music Sop
Penal Farm
A. Hagerstown
Steam
Lebanon Valley College
Delta Tau Chi
Marvin L. Rice
Greenmount Avenue
Audrey M. Rice
Eigh
Arthur L. Rice
Katherine D. Rice
AMOCO
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Antietam Fire CO
Superior Dairy Lot
Jimmy Baybee
Wight—“te Kook Bers
Walvertay Wigit
Abbie Meal
Cire”anner
Potomac
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Cherries Newman's
Smithaburg
Dial VA
FFA
Aloo
Star Farmer
FPA
Farmer
Mt Lena
Fred
Fred C. Downey
Springfield
Mass
Waterloo
Jone
Mrc
J. Walter Harshman
Smithsburg House
Organisaion
Lagerstown
William Rock
Consumer's Credit Department
Nicodemus National Bank
Washington Street
Summit Avenue
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
B. L. Dry Goods Dept
Maugansville, Md
Potomac Post
Gerald Huggin
Boonsboro American Legion
J. B. Combo
Ben
Sans of the Legion
Adv
Park Circle Tavern
Moe Rceeneycher
Eugene Smith
Ringgold
Mongieiv
Elternburg
Spons
Turitan Club
Felreshmnets
Hglzapfel
Frederick Street
Norman C. Klipp
Jefferson Boulevard
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
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PFC
Richard Renner
Leitersburg
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