Petition by Halfway Citizens Group on Route Plans
The document discusses Route 46 vs Route 70 through Hagerstown and Staegerstown, noting parallel alignment with Route 40. It questions traffic surveys from 1948 and 1956 and cites public hearings at Lincolnshire School on April 24. Study Line A’s higher cost is compared to Lines B or C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Ruoute
Stagerstown
Maryland State Heads Commission
Lincolnshire School
State Roads Commission
Seven Men Honored In Art, Criminology Prizes Seen
Baltimore honor event awards seven men for science art and psychology pieces from a national competition. Among the winners: Thomas Staskett of Ohio State, John Holijeki at Maryland Penitentiary, and Jack Webb behind bars in Carson City Nevada. Prizes include $50 to $100 for entries modeling fractions wheel, surreal painting, and a psychological motion difficulty story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thomas Staskett
Ohio State Inpriser
Columbus
Jack Webb
Carson City
Nev
Herbert Hall
Columnn
Bio
Lorton
Robert Linder
John Fayson
Maryland
Ian Aslan
John Holijeki
Ellis Ford
Norfolk
Linder
iCamp
Massachusetts
Peni i. J. Turcalte
Michigan
Lewisburg
Marquette
Mt Aetna Academy Seniors To Graduate This Sunday
Lois Carole Emerick leads as class president and yearbook editor at Mt Aetna Academy. She plans to attend Washington Missionary College Tacoma Park after graduation. Other graduates include Ruth Miller Mae Jones Peggy Bowman Mary Ellen Young Richard DeLong David Negley and Robert Ross with faculty and local clergy assisting in the commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Misionary College
Tacoma
Fark
Lois
American Temperance Society
Em- Lmamiel Missionary
Seaman Apprentice Glen Kelso On Navy Leave
Glen Edwin Kelso son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kelso of 1812 W Church Elrod is on leave from the Navy after graduating from North Hagerstown High class of 88. He will report to USS Tidewater for torpedoman duties involving maintenance and testing of steam and electric torpedoes. more Navy rating info available at 10 West Franklin St Navy recruitment office or by RE 9 5680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Edwin Kelso
Navy
Robert €. Kelso
W. Church
Elrod
Glen
North Hagerstown High
Great Lakes
Tih
San Diego
Calif
Torpedoman
Glenn
U.S.S. Tidewater
Navy Recruiting Office
West Franklin St
Blue Cross Seeks 24.5 Percent Rate Hike in Maryland
The Maryland Blue Cross asked the State Insurance Department for authority to raise rates by 24.5 percent effective October 1. The proposed increase would affect about 40 percent of the plan’s 1,033,000 subscribers. A new deductible type policy was also requested to shift some hospital costs to subscribers, boosting maternity allowances and hospital daily rate payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Blue Cross
State Insurance Department
Blue Cross
Local Man Appears on ITV Program It Could Be You
Howard Curley Baker of Hagerstown Plate and Glass Company is set to appear on the TV program It Could Be You. The broadcast will air on Channels 48 and 32 at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard “Curley” Baker
The
Hagerstawn Iplate and Glass Company
Tie Tae Gough
George Hamilton
Prudence Panny
Jimmy Dean Shaw
Quean
Haggis Baggis
Gale Storm
Big Payott
Dr. Malone
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Buddy Daan
Devalys Fairbanks
César
Edge
Ot High
Tod
Houn
Walt
Disney Adventure Ie
Burné & Allen
Sky King
Ames and Andy
Abbott & Confells
Convict Kills Sheriff Then Surrenders
A convict killed a sheriff and then surrendered after a car scuffle near Girardville Pennsylvania. Authorities searched the area with hundreds of officers and volunteers but found no immediate trace of Butler who had a long armed robbery record. Butler had served time for a $720 church rectory holdup in Mount Carmel in 1957 and appeared in Northumberland County Court seeking release on grounds of illegal imprisonment.
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Diehl
Laver
Butler
Girardville Pa
Buller
Mount Carma
Northumberland County
Sunbury
Deaths of Charles W. French and Ton Kooken in two cities
Charles Winslow French 82, professor emeritus at Boston University and choral music scholar, died Tuesday. He led the National Federation of Modern Language Teachers of America in two presidencies. Ton L. Kooken, 63, criminologist, died Wednesday in Marion, Indiana, the last surviving member of a group that aided Chicago police against the Al Capone gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THO AaiOxrerconte
Boston
Mass
Charles Winslow French
Boston University
French
National Federation of Modern Language Teachers of America
Marion
Ind
Ton L. Kooken
Tressuey
Chicago
al Capone
Presbyterians Approve Birth Control and For Other Reforms
The Presbyterian Church approves limited birth control amid broader actions toward social reform. Delegates urge abolition of capital punishment, oppose segregation, and back voluntary abstinence from liquor. The assembly also endorses dialogue with Red China and confirms Rev. Gill’s presidency at San Francisco Theological Seminary despite virgin birth questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cornell
Fress
Indianapolis
Massachusetts
Connecticut
the Assembly
Whch
National Council of Churches
World Order Study Conference
Cleveland
China
Theodore A.gill
San Francisco
No Progress at Dulles Funeral Foretold by Officials
A report covers remarks on Dulles funeral plans and Eisenhower's stance as Soviet envoy Gromyko, and British and French foreign ministers leave for Geneva. Hagerty comments on the meaning of statements, while Gromyko describes a pleasant exchange with the president and signals interest in Geneva talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerty
Gromyko
Toory Kivishchev
Eisenhower
Clouds
Couge de Marville
White’ House
Lloy
White House
Jane
Gromysko
Geneva
Jter
Switzerland
I Sromyko
Byron Named Attorney To County Board
Byron appointed substitute magistrate in Frederick Magistrate's Court and named county attorney after joining the McSherry law firm. A former Army captain and early clerk to Judge Hood, he served in Germany from 1955 to 1958 and lives on Fleming Avenue with Beverly Barton Byron and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egonitment
Page L Corps
U.S. Army
U. S. Army Reserve
Byron
Andrew Hood
Municipal Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Ele Teft
Army
Frankfort
Germany
McSherry
Fleming Avenue
Frederick
Beverly Barton Butcher
Washington
Goodloe E. Byron, Jr
Barton Kimball Byron
Two Monkeys Survive Space Trip Cited in Local Event
The article recounts the space monkey mission Able and Baker, noting their survival after a 15 minute suborbital flight. It credits officials including General John Barclay and OSS leadership, describes recovery by naval vessels near Antigua Island, and cites medical observers from Pensacola noting minimal physiological disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Williams
Savan
Comimand
Instruments
Strategic Services
Eveni. Ag
OSS
Opa
Kiowa
Wach
Yeavyotara
Central Intelligence
Noge
Wichita Falls
Tex
Aiiin
Antiguas
12Th Infantry
Buffaloes
Wwe
Bennie Spencers
Greeve
Tidor
Parnell
Maj
Fort Lewis
Washington
Agaet
Gerald Champlin
Reagan Cer
Able Baker
Silver Star
John A. Barclay
Maine
Manding General
Massachusetts
Ils
Citizens Ordnance Missile Command
Barclay
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Cape Ca.Maveral
Antigua Island
Aston Gabriel
Naval School of Medicine
Pensacola
Fla
Able
Baker
Prayer Today Reverently Honors Fallen This Week
Portland Oregon minister Wright of the First Presbyterian Church says a solemn prayer at graves of those who gave the last full measure of devotion. He cites duty in professions including doctor teacher tailor and businessman as examples of living rightly even when facing death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
w.Paul
Wright
Portland
Ore
First Presbyterian Church
ODRINEX Weight Loss Pill Ad Promises Fast Results
An advertisement offers a new drug ODRINEX claimed to suppress appetite and reduce fat in 7 days with a money back guarantee. It promises no dieting, exercise, or laxatives, and claims painless, easy weight loss with meals allowed. Sold by a local drug store with mail order option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odrinex
The Invisible Man Aids Prisoner Escape
Dr Peter Brady uses invisibility to help a prisoner escape after believing unjust imprisonment. The TV schedule lists ongoing dramas and comedy episodes with multiple titles and characters across a busy May lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tac the Invisible Man
Jaforeax
Peter Brady
Texas Rodeo
Beaver
Larry Be
Bookie Fund
Hugh Beat Mont
Barbera Billingsley
Spring Byington
Marcy Moggan
Matt Renshaw
Incé
Ross Cn
James Gregory
Ruditnsky
Zorro
Iby
Arreliana
Californa 2
Guy Williams
Wid Gro
Yancy Derringer
Jock Mahoney
Virginia City
Ancy Derringer
Joan Bennet
Donald Cook
Pamary Clies
Mary
Othereal McCoys
Scandna McCoy
Little Luke
Walter Brennan
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SRC
Halfway Citizens Group
Negley
Mercersburg
Bertha Kenepp
Naomi
Hunsberger
Greenseastie
David K. Negley
Haferstown
Upton Church
Alo the Brethren
Koy
Hawbaker
Edward
Wingert
Briends
Lininger Funeral Home
Merargues
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Tele ‘Av Enti
Pee Taal
Relay
and Grace
Lehman
Beenlenberger
St John’s Lutheran Church
Friendship Lodge
B. A.F
Kcan Legion
Ale
Helen (Mettler
Stecken
Berger
Roy Phillippy
Roonghoro
Rest Haven Funeral Chapel
George
J/E. Whetstone
Rest Haven Cemetery
Rest Haven
Mt. Aetna Academy
Arie
Wickel
Credit Saum Jewelers
Jonathan Street
H. L. Mills
Pennzoil - Koolmotor
Alemite
Texaco Havoline Macmillan
Quaker State
Trojan
Ama Texaco
Baltimore Street
ITV
Sheriff
Hausand
Air Force Reserve
Foster Dulles
Dulles
Magarty
Gen. Quinn
Sharpsburg
T.dickinton & Co, Inc
Brey Theatre
Muaodonaid Carey
John
Bricaor Ptac
KIN
Aguas
Wrcng
Fia Proiner
Caugh
Dick van Dyke
Pat
Guents
Ba “Kookie” Byrnes
Connie Stevens
van Et Voy
Luinee Adler
Charles Bronsor
Harry Yownek
Carl Bens
Foo’ Neldystac
Tennesser
Ernie Pordew
Ades Jana
Rough Riders
Hiast Kent' Taylor
Tleeckia Prospectors
Marx
Audrey Mende
Levenson
Ler Bowmen
iCorderman Hardware
Washington St
Dial
RAMS
Sam & Friends
Three Stooger
Amos and Andy
Star
Colonel Flack
White Hunter
Rupert
O's
Douglas Edwards
Laurel and Hardy
Zerro
New York
Vancy Dareinger
Real McCoys
Pat Boone
Zane Grey Theatre
Wrantling
Playhouse
Lew Hunt
Playhouse 77
Manguavade Perty
Cslor
B. Marshal
Shaw
Fat Wawa
Locsi
Starlight
Walter Winchal
Fik P. A. Raper
Channal Two
Jack Paar Shaw
Jack Paar
the Visitor
Ry Lat
Besa
Norman Vincent Paal
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