Frederick recollections reveal wars and bustling economy
Dr William C Johnson recalls Civil War shocks in Frederick with a bombed house and a risky escape to Monocacy. He says the city changed hands often, while prewar business boomed with tanneries foundries stills and creameries. He notes local firms thrived when small groups stayed loyal to their posts. Introduced by Roger B Wolfe. Jacob Schmidt presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Johnson
Frederick
Liams
Francis Scott Key
Dr. Johnson
Middletown
Johnson
Roger B. Wolfe
Jacob 4. Schmidt
Burke Family Holds Seventh Annual Reunion at Kemp Town Church
The Burke family held its seventh annual reunion Sunday in the grove at Kemp Town church with over 130 attendees. Entertainment included Maurice Smith and Miss Starlight Entertainers from Greenmont, and a dedication to William Hazel Burke. The program featured songs, poems, readings, and a talk by Rev. John W. Link before officers were elected, including President Leonard Burke and Secretary Estie Burke Umberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Kempitown Church
Maurice Smith
Greenmont
Maggie
William Hazel Burke
Murray O. Fuss
Erman Chipley
Lillian Burke
John Link
Jesus
Werte
Margaret Burke Smith
Harry C. Smith
Moss Madyson
Hilda Burke
Jack and Jill
Harold Lugenbee
Isabel Lier
Sarah Watkins
Anny Mae Burke
Dorothy Irene Burke
Violet Gue
Starlight Boys
John W. Link
Westminster
Leonard Burke
Kemptown
Harney
Estie Burke Umberg_ er
Frederick
Percy M. Burke
Lloyd Branenburg
Luther Burke
Monrovia
Dor- Jeene Burke
Clary and Mullinix Families Gather for Reunion
A large Talbot County reunion listed numerous Clary Clabaugh Spurrier Mullinix and related families from Adams Town Union Bridge New Windsor Greenmount and Baltimore plus others. The group plans to meet next August in Kemptown and discuss road funding and the split of state and county highway supervision following past distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clary
Betty Clary
Elaine Clary
Jack Clary
Jesse Clary
Roger Clary
Adamstown
Roy Lugenbeel
Harold Lugenbeel
Floretia Lugenbeel
Hattibelle Lugenbeel
Maurice Clabaugh
Pauline Clabaugh
Melvin Clabaugh
Lester Clabaugh
Stanley Clabaugh
Union Bridge
John Sier
Pauline Sier
Violet Gue
Isabel Sier
New Wairkiser
Nick Spurrier
James Franklin
Bettie Franklin
James Wantz
Robert Franklin
Marie Schmidt
Russell Smith
Dorris Adams
Walter Bosman
John Spurrier
Maurice Smith
Greenmount
Jane Crum
Amy
FL Kehna
Edna Smith
Baltimore
Agustus Mullinix
Ben Marshall
Mass
Lulu Flickinger
Louise Jones
George Marshal
Merril Gross
Millard Mullinix
Eugene Mullinix
Nick Mullinix
Ruth Mullinix
George Mullinix
Myrilin
ML. Spurrier
Louise Mullinix
Constance Brandenburg
Rudell Mullinix
Ardelle Price
Shirley Siufiinix
Ardean Mullinix
Proposes Change In Road Fund Allocation
Attorney General Herbert R. O Connor, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, urged a reform of Maryland road funds linking new construction dollars to a formula ensuring each county receives a fair share within its borders. He argued the plan would guarantee каждому county a reasonable outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Herbert R. O'Conor
Concrete block shop rising at Halltown after fire
Shepherdstown W Va Aug 5 A substantial concrete block building is being erected by the paper board company at Halltown to replace the frame structure destroyed by fire on Saturday July 9 The new carpenter and repair shop will have a concrete floor and fire proof construction
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Shepherdstown
W. Va
The
Paper Board Company
Halltown
Second of Six Band Concerts Draws Large Crowd
A clear moonlit sky and warm weather drew Frederick residents outdoors for the second of six Baker Park shell band concerts. The Yellow Springs Concert Band under Charles C. T. Stull performed the first full concert of the series, following a rainout of the previous Wednesday. Dr. Howard G Taylor highlighted the program with a trumpet solo amid novelty numbers and regular repertoire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Baker Park Shell
Yellow Springs
Charles C. T. Stull
Howard G Taylor
Grange In Charge Of Heights Song Service
Pomona Grange near Middletown items list Edward F Holter in charge of Braddock Heights Sunday evening service at 7:30. Lewis town Grange orchestra led by Dr. W A R Bell, C Donald Rice conducting. Concert opens with The Bridal Rose Intermezzo Russe One Sweetly Solemn Thought Narcissus Overture. Homer Remsberg song leader Myrtle Miller pianist. Hymns, readings, offerings, special Creagerstown Grange number, and Dr Harold F Cotterman address at University of Maryland.
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Pomona Grange
Edward F Holter
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Holter
Lewistown Grange Orchestra
W. A. R. Bell
C. Donald Rice
C. Lavalle
Franke
Creagerstown Grange
Harold F. Cotterman
University of Maryland
State Grange
New Books at Artz Library Offer Variety of Titles
The C Burr Artz Library adds several new titles including The Great American Novel by Clyde Brion Davis and May Flavin by Myron Brinn, with biographical portraits of Fanny Kemble and broader histories of music, British history, Asia, jewelry, and child books. The list highlights fiction, biographies, history, and children’s works for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brion Davis
May Flavin
Myron Brnnig
Chicago
Mike Flavin
May
Bowery
New York
Fanny Kemble
Margaret Armstrong
Kembles
Alice Grant Rosman
Elizabeth Sandal
England
Switzerland
H.W. Schwartz
Gay MacLaren
America
Mark Twain
William Jennings Bryan
Charlie McCarthy
George Macaulay Trevelyan
O. M. Regius
University of Cambridge
Britain
Ralph Townsend
Asia
Japan
China
William T. Baxter
Woodmye Wilson High School
Washington
Henry C. Dake
Smiling Hull Farm
Miriam E. Mason
Indiana
Maud and
Mises Petersham
Esid Johanson
Anne Merriman Peck
Panama Canal
Grange annual service features music and benediction
The program includes Lifteth Me benediction by Rey and selections by the orchestra. A trio with Lee Johnson violin Fred Tresselt cello and Miss Miller piano performs Forgotten. Narcissus Overture by Keller Bella and March by Zambrnick follow the benediction. Officers T Roy Brookes Bel Air master and Mrs Brookes invited to attend.
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Rey
The
Grange
Strength For The Day THE BETTER SYMPHONY
A cymbal player appears minor but essential in orchestral majesty. The article recalls watching a cymbalist remain still until the grand crescendo and then strike the cymbals to send rippling harmonies across the orchestra.
Disharmonies Shape Life’s Symphony of Pain and Loss
The text compares pain disappointment and loss to clashing cymbals in life’s symphony. Harmonies gain significance through discord, with disharmonies enriching the whole despite their jarring sounds.
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Babson
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Talbot County
O'Conor
Sigrid Gurie
Hollywood
Harry Solomons
Dave
Frederick County
Heights Song Service
Dr. McIntyre
E. Patrick St
Artz Library
Keeauver
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Grove’s Grocery
Honor Brand
High Rock
Tom Collins
North Market Street
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Greenawalt
Markell & Ford
Frederick County National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kemp’s
Kemp
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