Milford Twilley won approval from the Planning and Zoning Board to rezone 60 acres just north of the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. Twilley said plans for the property included a massive shopping center and several apartment buildings. Local residents said they supported the zoning change to allow a shopping center, but were unsupportive of the proposed apartment complexes.
Joe Layton’s 35-yard touchdown run allowed the Yellow Jackets to knock off the Black Knights in the final minutes of their Class B League game at the Red Shield Boys Club.
The Oaks Drive-In Restaurant was offering a fried quarter-chicken with two vegetables and rolls for 75 cents.
Outten Bros. Furniture was offering a nine-piece living room set -- including a luxurious sofa -- for $198.
Traffic forfeitures in People’s Court for the day prior totaled $196. Among those on the forfeiture list was Roland R. Twigg, 39, of Deal Island, who was ordered to pay $8 for speeding.
CATV General Television Inc. expanded its service, offering five separate TV stations. Installation was $10, the monthly charge was $4.95, a second outlet charge was $1.50.
At the Bowl Shore Lanes on Route 13, the Hi-Score winner for the night -- between 5 p.m. and midnight -- would be awarded a new Sunbeam Electric Can Opener.
“Godzilla vs. The Thing” was the main bill at the Delmar Drive-In -- gates opened at 7:30.
Cavanaugh Motors was having a One-Day Sale that included a 1959 Studebaker two-door wagon with a heater for $469.
Paul S. Sarbanes, director of the Maryland Citizens for Johnson and Humphrey, held a news conference in which he labeled Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater “a reckless, imprudent man.” Meanwhile, state Sen. Mary Nock announced her recent dinner fundraiser garnered $476 for her re-election campaign.
