Waynesboro Publisher Dies In Auto Crash In Illinois
Floyd Chalfant 65 owner of the Waynesboro Record Herald died after a Route 8 crash near Prairie Center Illinois. His wife seriously injured and William Connell of Stock Falls IU also killed. Chalfant famed publisher and community leader with a long career in Pennsylvania journalism.
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Floyd Chalfant
Waynesboro
Recor Herald
Prairie Center
Esterday
William Connell
Ira
Stock Falls
Pole
Connell
Chalfant
Hagerstown
Moon
Clalfant
Seattle
Washington
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Newsboy
Charleroi
Mailant
Beaver
Daily Times
Warnesburo Ti
Record Herald
Peninsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
Associated Press of Pennsylvania
Whit
Edward Martin
Keystone State
Board of Managers
Council of State Governments
Interstate Commission
Delaware River Basin
Potomac River
Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission
Pennsylvania Mate Planning Board
Don Ryder Wins Two Top Gettysburg College Awards
Don F. Ryder Jr. of 1008 Potomac Avenue has earned high honors at Gettysburg College where he is a senior majoring in political science. He received the Samuel Pepper Scholarship Foundation Award for one of two best essays on constitutional law and government and the Military Memorial Prize for highest standing in the early ROTC program.
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Don F. Ryder, Jr
Potomac Avenue
Gettysburg College
Samuel Peaver
France considers aid options in Indochina crisis
Amid stalemate France weighs draftees and allied help as Geneva talks loom. Officials say Paris may not fight alone and could seek U S assistance, with potential restructuring of manpower to keep arms committed abroad. Child mortality data contrast past and present, though unrelated to policy.
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Unies
United States
Brivis
Korea
France
Dien Sie Phu
Indochina
Congress
French National Defense Committee
Lauiel
Hagerstown High to Award 390 Diplomas Next Friday
Hagerstown High School to present diplomas to about 390 graduates next Friday. The ceremony will honor a large class including students with notable achievements and many families are expected to attend across the community.
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Hagerstown High School
Y Swim Campaign Schedule Set For June Dates
The YAICA announced its annual Learn to Swim campaign from June 14 to 26 offering free instruction for adults and children. Classes run Monday Wednesday Friday for boys and Tuesday Thursday Saturday for girls, with noon start times and instructors including Culp Mittel Feaster and Nicklas. The MCA day camp runs July at Camp Wy near Funkstown with two two week sessions for ages 7 8 9 and 10 11 12, five days a week, bus transportation, and a $14 fee covering transport and insurance.
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YAICA
Harry C. Culp
Nys
Sur
Culp
Eugene Mittel
Robert Feaster
Hanna Nicklas
MCA
Camp Wy and
Funkstown
YMCA
Hime
Fugent Mittel
Tton Frank
Dick Messersmith
Jim Caries
Homer Kendall
Chewsville
Chirch
Cat Rescued After Trapped Partition Ordeal
Miss Rose’s cat Kitty Pat spent days trapped behind a wall partition. Harbaugh tore part of the wall and retrieved the cat from the basement ceiling. Kitty Pat was reunited with her kittens and rewarded, though Miss Rose worries about her pet’s weight and cleanliness after the long confinement.
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Miss Rose
Kitty Pat
Harbaugh
Fire Blight Hits County Fruit Trees
L. C. Weaver, a Maryland plant pathologist, reports fire blight among county fruit trees. The disease affects pear and apple trees, first diagnosed in Allegany County yesterday, with spread from Washington County and Winchester areas.
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Washington County
L. C. Weaver
University of A
Maryland
Weaver
Allegany County
Winchester
Maryland Grange Heads Guest at Indian Springs Meeting
Maryland Grange leaders and guests gathered at Indian Springs to discuss Grange objectives community service and legislative power. Speakers included Heeman Hanns Leitersburg Newcomer Scheller and Leatherman, with notes on youth camps driving safety and local projects.
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Heeman Hanns
Forest Hill
Potomac
Maryland
Washington County
Indian Springs
Frang Heineman
Ted James
Manenek High School
Potmac Valley
Momount Grange
Hancock
Lro Cohill
Department of Commerce Weather Bureau
G. MW Hraneaty
Friendship International Airport
Baltimore
Unusual Hen Egg Shows Embossed Numeral Six
An odd egg from a barnyard hen impressed with the numeral B on its shell was brought to the Vatly Mail newsrooms by Rudy Cheney of Haperstowtt Et. The embossed mark appeared on the shell and drew attention as a rare peculiarity in poultry.
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Veetetilay
Vatly Mail
Rudy Cheney
Haperstowtt Et
Bart
Brothers Graduate Charles Gardenhour and Richard Gardenhour
Charles Gardenhour and his brother Richard Gardenhour of Smithsburg will receive AB degrees in physical education from Lenair Rhyne College Hickory NC during commencement on Monday May 31. Charles was active in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Capella Chair tennis and track teams and was business manager of the Lenair Rhyne journal. Richard also belonged to Sigma Phi Epsilon Capella Chair tennis and track teams.
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Charles Gardenhour
Richard Gardenhour
Smithsburg
Lenair Rhyne College
Hickory
N. K
Lenair Rhyne
Charles
Sigma Pin Epsilon Fraterni
Lenoir Rhyem
Jota Epsilon Omega
Journalistic Fraternity
Duns
Hilliard
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
al Capella
Vast Sea Search for Contraband Arms Under Way
U.S. customs men concluded a search of the freighter Wyoming at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal with no abnormal findings. A broad sea pursuit targets two ships suspected of carrying arms to support Guatemala and El Salvador. The Caribbean nation recently received a 200-ton arms shipment from Stettin, Poland.
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Panama
U.S
Wyoming
Atlantic
Pantry Canal
Washington
Guatemala
Caribbean
Stettin
Canal
el Salvador
London
Artery
Moisture Testers To Be Checked In Maryland County
The Maryland Department of Markets will check Steinble moisture testers used by grain dealers. N Smith, department marketing specialist, will visit the county agent's office on June 7 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m.
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Maryland Department of Markets
N. Smith
Teal
Apert
Child Killed as Driver Held After Nighttime Crash
A car driven by two men struck a group of children yesterday, killing a year-old girl and critically injuring two others. Sharon Conway died at Provident Hospital. George Conway and Theresa Allen were admitted with serious injuries. William Ste, 23, Negro, was charged with death by driving and reckless endangering.
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Baltimomm
Selassie Urges World to Check All Aggression
Emperor Haile Selassie declared that no state large or small can refuse the call against aggression. He spoke in a prepared joint session of Congress and urged universal security measures, noting Ethiopia and others have sent troops to Korea.
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Wassingtun
Faite Selassie
Ethiopia
Congress
Korea
Nutrition Research Farm Run By D A Stickell Co
The D A Stickell Co operates a nutrition research farm to improve poultry feed. Experts note advances cut broiler production time from 12 to nine weeks and boost annual hen egg output, while lab testing ensures protein vitamins minerals meet strict standards.
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Cantina
Exill
Baltimore Street
Willis Physioe
Evening TV Guide with Wired Waifs and Wide Schedule
A fragmented Friday May TV lineup lists a dense slate of shows across multiple channels including Pinky Les Show, Family Playhouse, Howdy Doody, The New Revue, Movie Time, Shadow Stumpers, Weather reports, and Amos and Andy. Notable entries include Captain Video, Gunsmoke, and Adventures of Oona and Harriet, with sports and news interspersed throughout the day.
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Bob Crosby
Penny Chase
Footlight Theatre
Starlight Theatres
Terey and the Pire
Couragenists
Mr. Pe
Washii
Sparke
Simpson
Kim Gibbons
Nene
Spinnie
Baxter Ward
Hopetong Cassidy
Amos and
Andy
Wild Bill Hickok
Nick's Sport Notes
Ted Jaffe
News Tmg
Lt. Palmer
John Daley
Douglas Edwards
the News C4
Eddie Fisher
Sin Erwin
Perry Cato
Philadelphia
Mama
Peggy Woo
Bobo Newsome
Kahole Gang
Garcoway
Deve Garrawa
Ouiv
Harriet
Ann Jeffre
Arlene Dahl
Grenadine
Riley
Willem Bendix
Playhouse of Stars
Virgil Pierson
Birmingham iAla
Age-Herald
Eve Arden
TV Soundstage
Jema
Marie Wilson
Fyericane Son
Charlie Norkus
Dennis James
Wea
Atehinoan
Picture Playhouse
Siegal
Speorte
Star Theatre
Waterloo Hood
Roberts
Owl
Mrs. Rowland
Janes
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Ohio and Lake Erie Canal Board
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Waynesboro Methodist Church
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Masons
National Press Club
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Mos
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V. Katerba
Hethesta
Don Ryder
Gettysburg
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F. Goodrith
Silvertown
LNT
Joodrish Cavalier
Lewet
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Goodrich
Burne and Allen
B.f.goodrich
W. Franklin St
Paget
Milton Lyon
Jackie McAllister
Jo’ MeNsirn
John Mayas
Billy ”Mahone
Thomas Marconi
Arthur “Marken
Frederick Trimipower
Elliot Turner
Marshall Twigg
Michael Vaughn
Richard Vianus
Roald Parler
Robert Wagner
David White
Fred White
Bet Beilinger
Donat Benedict
Beverly Bennett
Constance Bennett
Anne Bledsoe
Rita Blevins
Kathleen Blickenstaff
Sylvia Bounds
Catherine Brandenburg
Joyce Brewer
Wolleen Bryan
Renate Buchka
Joyce Burkett
Nancy Bush
Carol ‘Ann Butts
Dorothea Carbaugh
Genevieve Carbaugh
Dorothy Jean Carr
Delores Carter
Naomi Casskey
Shirley Charlton
Wilda Clark
Marilyn Clark
Betty Cahill
Gelyni iConrad
Sallis Lee Creek
Roberta I Cruickshanks
Betty Cunningham
Patsy Cunningham
Sue Bien Cushen
Naomi Davis
Martha Decker
iFran DeLauder
Yvonne DeLauder
Catherine Ditto
Mary Jane Kakle
Eilen Qherry
Margaret Farrie
Constance Jaulder
Gail Feigley
Pat Fogg
Roxana Gabe
Mary
Dino Mary Gish
Jessie Godlove
Dixie Gordon
Mary Gordon
Betty O 'Grams
JoAnn Greenwalt
Peggy Griffith
Joyce Grove
Patsy Harm Rose Marie Hammond
Barbara Henson
Darlene Hessong
Patsy ‘Holmes
Carole Holsinger
Shirley ‘Hover
Mary Louie Horn
Barbara Horst
Patsy Hull
Betty Hurd
Mildred Hurd
Alarian Hurlman
Norma Jean Kinger
Hilds Jacobs
Jaqueline Jennings
Constance Johnston
Pauline Kendle
Beverly Keplinger
Jean Kimball
Wanda King
Belly Kline
Janie Kline
Jer Kro Knapp
Sue Knauf
Shirley Knode
Jreva Landis
Elisi l Dane
Eloise Lewis
JoAnn Light
Marguerite Little
Norma Jean Lloyd
Carol Long
Carolyn Long
Julia Olte
Oinnie Padian
Gan Petre
Marva Jean
Polfenberger
Cena Prive
Joanny Priest
Mary Ellen Racher
Jacqueline Raansburg
Shirley Reed
Betty Lou Reel
Wilda Reel
Arlene Renner
Beatrice Renner
Joan Rogers
Patricia Rumbaugh
Mar
Gie Rummel
Elizabeth Ryder
Patty Sanders
Mary Schlotterbeck
Hoyer Schooley
Ruuinn Semier
Dorothy Shafter
Geneva Shank
Shirley Shaw
Luis Shipley
Arlene Shane
Betty Shubert
Elizabeth Stayman
Celia F. Smith
Dorothy Smith
Glenna Smith
Melva Smith
Mildred Snyder
Elizabeth Solliday
Ky Spence
Joan Statey
Shirley Startzman
Constance Steve
Shit Simmel
Barbara Stoddard
Elizabeth Stoner
Betty Stoeffer
Doris Stouffer
Ruby
Frances Wolford
Mary Louise Wrand
Sug Yangey
Wanda Vetter
Awe Younker
Maryland Grange Head
Selassie
Nutrition Research Farm
D.a.stickell Co
Video Everyday
Dichinaga
Cata
RCA
5 & L Television
Rginia Ave
Kershner
Rycomid
Lamb‘s Gambel
Ellis Deland
Superior
Rashy
Henry E. Forsythe Insurance Agency
Harleysville Mutual Casualty
Salem Ave
Troy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Oe
Washington Street
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