Summer of 1968

Volume XIV

Edition 7

Issue Highlights

Those interested in the “historic churches” or “antique shoppes” could write to the Delmarva Antique Dealers Association for a free map to all forty of their shops.

Surf and Sands Motel at 22^nd street on the boardwalk advertised “background music in all rooms”

The Twenty-Twenty Boardwalk becomes the first boardwalk high rise to be built in Ocean City.

Francis and Eva Baker, who for twelve years worked to beautify their 9^th street and St. Louis Avenue properties with flowers and greenery, sold to move to Florida.

Jack and June Fisher of the Stowaway Motel welcomed guests who were searching for a romantic atmosphere.

Junior Togs offered a summer clearance sale featuring “playgirl styles from New York and California”.

In his column “After Dark”, Dick Lohmeyer declared The Beatles and their fans “dead. And dead they will remain.”