Six Cancer Types Targeted for Early Detection Effort
The American Cancer Society identifies six common cancers that claim most lives and can be cured with early detection. About 76 000 Americans have one of these silent cancers, with 41 000 potentially saved by prompt screening and treatment. The group urges public awareness, physician vigilance, and better hospital and clinical facilities to boost early diagnosis and save lives.
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American Cancer Society
United States
George Chapline Jr Candidate For House
George M Chapline Jr a Frederick businessman and Marine Corps veteran filed Monday as a Republican candidate for the House of Delegates. Active in civic affairs he led the county cancer drive and led Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce. He is a Frederick High School graduate who attended the University of Maryland and served in the South Pacific and China with the Marines. He is a life insurance agent in Frederick since 1948 and has worked on fundraising drives and committees.
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George M. Chapline
Frederick
House of Delegates
Chapline
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago items recount Market street awning removals and merchants adding swinging awnings to enhance appearance. A Brunswick residence on New York Hill burned, with furniture loss. A Congregational reception united new Easter members at Evangelical Lutheran Church. Alberta Gallatin performed at Tasen's Opera House. Eastern German Baptist Brethren Locust Grove meeting in Singapore Valley Jez. Frederick baren seeks appointment to study endowments for an old folks home in Maryland.
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Market Street
George Albert
New York Hill
Brunswick
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles F. Steck
John Batumsgardner
W. D. Zimmerman
W. E. Stanp
Church Council
Alberta Gallatin
Locust Grove
Hose
Singapore
Val Jez
Frederick Baren
Maryland
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
April 20 1994 digest recounts Old City notes on observances of anniversaries Mars Tercentenary plans Rotarians discuss a proposed ordinance affecting business licensing and civic leaders debate its merits The column mentions local families and ripples of the measles outbreak among Griffin family members in West High Street and related community notices
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the News
fForday
Avrards
Matthew Pace Andrews
Rotare Club
Busanes
Mason and Aldermen
Deaths in area include Laura J Finnegan and Parker kin
Mrs Laura Isabel Finnegan widow of Jefferson D Finnegan of Baltimore died at 7 AM after two weeks illness aged 86. She leaves a son Jefferson D Finnegan of Baltimore, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at 70 F Home then Lys Hill Laurel. Mrs Anna Nora Dern 75 of Gettysburg died Monday at Annie Warner Hospital after declining health. Survived by husband Elvin Dern, a daughter and siblings. Services at Taneytown funeral home with Rev Stuempfle, burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Theodore M Buffington 92, former Carroll County teacher died Monday at Pleasant Acres York. body at Taneytown funeral home. Mrs Fannie Frances Parker 86 of Frederick died Monday at residence. survived by four sons and three daughters. services Thursday at Asbury Methodist Church. interment Fairview Cemetery. C E Hicks 21 funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura J, Finnegan
Laura Isabel Finnegan
Jeferson D. Finnegan
Baltimore
George L. and
Elizabeth Myers Downes
Point of Rocks
Faith Methodist Church
Harlen Park
Queen Esther Lodge No. 2
Lys Hill Cemetery
Laurel
M. R. Bronison and Son
Elvin Dern
Anna Nora Dern
East Lincoln Avenue
Gettysburg
Annie Warner Hospital
Dern
George W
Mary Musselman Baumeardner
J. David Leakins
Charles G. Bauigardner
Front Royal
Edward
Harner
Tanertown
Leathia Reindollar
Margie Baumardner
Rawtan
Ohio
Taneytown
Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr
Christ Lutheran Church
Lawheran
Fuss and Son
Theodore M. Buffington
Thedore M. Buffington
Pleasant Acres
York
Carroll County
Abraham D
Fannie Garber Buffington
C. O. Fuss and Son
Fannie F. Parker
Fannie Frances Parker
Clayton T. Parker
Bertha Maria Rauson
West All Saints Street
Asbury Methodist Abade O PM Tobk Ak
Clavion Augustus
Malenm Ld
Parkers
Frederick Theodore L
Middletown
Grayson. Parker
Maude B. Smith
Frederick
Bertha Lolita Kelsey
Long Island
N.Y
Ethed A. J Friend
Fort
Edward McGowen
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks
Funeral Notices for Wet enight Oden and Kauifer
Funeral services were held for James Wet enight in Brunswick with interment at Middletowh Reformed cemetery. William H. Oden died Friday and funeral services were conducted at Assembly of God church in Point of Rocks with interment at Saint Paul’s Cemetery. Mary West Kauifer, widow of William Kauifer, had a Monday service at her son's home in Brunswick with interment at St Mark's Cemetery near Peters. C. E. Cline and Son, funeral directors, served both families.
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James Wetenight
Burikittsville
Feete Funeral Home
Brunswick
Ootluck
Middletowh Reformed
Maria L. Zirkle
James Lerch
George Zecher
Thomas Arnold
Mr. Catshall
Artur Guyton
Lee Zecher
Edwin H. Look Ao
Landar
Washington Tor
C. E. Cline and Son
William H. Oden
Point of Rocks
Assembly of God Church
Alary Ribbeani
Tey Angus
The
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Y Yuanist
Harry Nerins
Matthew Kerrigan
Charlef Shoes
Tharkstan Miskell
Saint Paul's Cemetery
C. E. Chine and Son
Ams
Mary West Kauifer
William Kauifer
L. West Sehnanifer
Hosemant
Matrices D Ashhnits
Ehurch
John bLeinger Pant Wrich
Dy Nogvel Beir
Wratt
Garnet C. Ball
Aiesan Cray
St Mark's Remeters
Peters
MOR. Etehtson and Sonal Directors
Health Council Talk By Navona Health Count Leader
Philip FE Ryan of New York will speak at a Wednesday meeting at Francis Scat Key Harel to discuss the formation of a county Health council. The Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association calls the gathering with a six pm dinner preceding an eight pm meeting. Ryan, executive secretary of the National Health Council since last year, will outline council types functions and benefits.
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Philip FE. Ryan
New York
Navona Health Count
Francis Scat
Key Harel
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Heaith Council
Flinthall WSS Holds April Meeting at Church
The Flinthall WSS monthly gathering opened by Mrs. Thomas Easton featured singing and a program with Scripture, a medalion, and talks by Mrs. Duval W. Sneadner and Mrs. Ernest Webb. New officers elected include Mrs. Easton as president Myra S Meseller Rosencrantz as vice president Mrs. Donald Plunkard secretary and Mrs. Clyde Lenhart treasurer. New members joined and the next meeting set for May 18 at WY 30 ppm with remarks by Mrs. Erma Phunkard and refreshments by Mrs. Baston.
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Flinthall Wss
Church Apr Tre
Thomas Easton
Clyde Lenhart
William Tiarpold
Duval W. Sneadner
Frederick Zone
Ernest Webb
Harpold
Easton
Myra. S. Meseller
Rosencrantz
Donald Plunkard
Erma Phunkard
Baston
Letter to editor unsigned on firemen pay fairness
A recently received letter to the editor remained unpublished because the author did not disclose a name. It is signed A friend of the firemen and argues that regular paid drivers earning 105 should receive higher pay.
Notable Local Appointments and Birth Announcements
Dr. Ignatius Bjarlee attends the American Schools for the Deaf executives conference in Santa Fe. Clarence F. Smith prepares for Navy training at Camp Pendleton as a hospital corpsman. his wife Mary Hendrickson and child join relatives in Maryland. Births announced at Frederick Memorial Hospital include Bradford Alan King and Sandra LaRue Burns, with other families welcoming newborns. Georgianna Simmons Gitfinger of Baltimore and Frederick cited for academic honors in pharmacy society activities.
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Ignatius Bjarlee
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Santa Fe
N. M
The
American Schools For the Deaf
Clarence F. Smith
Camp Pendleton
Calif
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps
William Meredith Smith
College Parkway
Mary Russell Hendrickson
R. Ames Hendrickson
West Second Street
Ralph King
Wateres
Bradford Alan
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Clifton W. Burns
North Market Street
Sandra LaRue
James E Weddle
Cedar Lane
Partments
Linden Seaeter
Hamman Val
Fort Monroe
Carlo Routzahn
Roy G. Routzahn
Middletown
Georgianna Simmons Gitfinger
Baltimore
Frederick
Sam Manles
Upper College Terrace
Gitetinger
Rho Chi
History O Pharmacy
America
Ciety
History of Medicine
Brazilian Pharmaceutical Association
Illness Verifies Entries From Maryland General Hospital
Among The Sick Miss Blanche Rupeon of Woodsboro entered Maryland General Hospital Baltimore Sunday for surgery. Mrs Henry Hildebrand near Frederick entered the same hospital Sunday and had surgery Monday. She is progressing as well as can be expected. Miss Gertrude Smith near Frederick county supervisor of pupil personnel for the Board of Education is critically ill at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Blanche Rupeon
Woodsboro
RFD
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Henry Hildebrand
Frederick
Gertrude Smith
Board of Education
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dulles briefs leaders on Indochina policy in secret session
Washington reports that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles briefed congressional leaders from both parties in a secret session on U S policy in Indochina. The meeting followed debate over President Nixon’s claim troops might fight if the French withdrew, which Dulles called unlikely.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Guy Holly
T. Colesman Andrews
Internal Revenue
Senate House Committee
McCarthy-Army
Senate ‘Investigations Subcommittee
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Karl EB. Mundt
R-Sd
Senate
Brownell
Senate Judiciary Side
HOUSE
League of Nations
America
France
Britain
Hitler
Roosevelt
Chicago
Nhich
Eisenhower
Dear Miss Dix advice column on love and self confidence
Dorothy Dix answers a college freshman’s dating anxiety and a 17 year old’s heartbreak by analyzing motives and social norms. She urges focusing on studies, building self confidence, and patience with a steady romance. A 18 year old seeks guidance on a noncommittal partner and how to handle dating while maintaining friendship.
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Dorothy DIX
Miss DIX- Tins
Terr
Miss DIX
Freerick Masonic Leaders Meet at Frederick Temple
Principal officers from Freerick Carroll and surrounding counties gathered at the Masonic Temple in Frederick on Monday night for a session chaired by Grand Master Marvin Hespethorn of Baltimore. Wardens and senior officers joined in the central area as Frederick Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star served a dinner.
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Freerick
Carroll
Masonic Temple
Frederick
Marvin *Hespethorn
Baltimore
Order of Hastern Star
Public Health Service to Limit Polio Vaccine Field Tests
The Public Health Service plans to limit gamma clobilin tis siumcier use and restrict field tests of a new anti polio vaccine in several communities as part of safety precautions.
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Washington P
Pubic Health Service
Board boosts change hours for selective service board
The notice states hours in Frederick will shift to 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. effective Monday due to daylight saving time. Current hours were from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Board Buturs
Boautis
Fredrick
Lufs Spring Color and Growing Beauty
The piece notes greener trees and shrubs as spring arrives, praising the color and beauty of things grown. It mentions farms under a planary renewal and the pleasant sounds of spring, with a local signature NK. A, LUFBURRO.
Resolute Spirit in U S Europe Policy Discussed
Lawrence Washington argues for a united transatlantic defense in the face of Soviet threat. He praises Eisenhower, Dulles, NATO, and the European Defense Community while noting France’s hesitations and calls for clear commitment to collective security.
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Lawrence
America
Europe
Deny
Germany
Eisenhower
John
Reness
Dulles
Congress
Isenhower
Senate
United States
American Cay
Trealee
Paris
NATO
Rosean
Cerna
EDC
France
West Germany
Blue Ridge Lines Change Schedule For DST Start
Blue Ridge Lines officials announce a schedule change effective Sunday April 25 due to daylight saving time. Communities served will shift to daylight time and several existing timetables will not be uniform. Passengers are advised to check with local Blue Ridge agents or ticket offices before traveling after April 25.
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Blue Ridge Lines
Blue Ridge Bus Lines
Blue Ridge
Engagement announced for Evelyn Rhoads and George J. Ruhl Jr
Announcement states Miss Evelyn M. Rhoads of Cold Spring Lane Baltimore will wed Mr George J Ruhl Jr son of Mr and Mrs George J Ruhl of Iona Terrace. A June wedding is planned.
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Evelyn M. Rhoads
Arthur L. Rhoads
Mr. Rhoads
Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore
George J. Ruhl, Jr
George J. Rul
Iona Terrace
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George Chapline, Jr
U. S.S. Army
Joseph PD. Larsen, JR
Camp Detrick
John J. Hayes
Istant
Hayes
Larsen
Ridgeville
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation
New York City
Dale Jenkins
Carl Brewer
LeRoy D. Fother- Hill
John L. Schwab
Colonel Hayes
Frank Keefer
Judith Ann Tucker
Richard Tucker
Drael Oo Didens
Rammitraemoen
Lefe
Clara Gibson
Helen Mercer
Margaret Downer
Hazel Lewis
Ben Rosenaur, Jr
Donald B. Rice
W.S.C
Crisrese
Hyman Kaplan
Fielscraft Farms Company
Mt. Airy
Leslie B. Rigler
Frederick Court House
Kaplans
Harrisville Road
Firth Frederick
Carroll Counties
United Nations
Soviet Union
Ator
Terry
Tor
Rsk
Kathleen
Wai
Mai
Pan Tient
Bell Syndrraie
Ineo
Aras
Prac
Stes
Wallace
Aunt Ida
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