Health League seeks 10000 members in local drive
Physical Director Clark forms a branch of the Health League of the American Association aiming to enroll ten thousand members in this territory. YALCA members listed include Dr H P Fabroey Harry Zeigier George B Delapl aine Lawson Wagner D John Markey Upton Bradley Carl Lease Harling Sponseller and Clark. A man suffered a facial injury on a B and C track repair job. Clarence Z Main and Arthur Lambright bagged nine birds and one rabbit during a hunting trip. Union Mills front draped in crepe for director M Eugene Getzendanner. State Turnpike Association concluded its meeting after an address by Thomas A Murray of Baltimore. Lewis Town assessors Lafayette Carpenter John Putman Lloyd Palmer filed their returns with County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Uslc.a
Health League
Association of North America
Y.alc.a
League
H. P. Fabroey
Harry Zeigier
George B. Delaplaine
Lawson Wagner
D. John Markey
Upton Bradley
Carl Lease
Harling Sponseller
Court House
David M. Specht
Doubs
B. and C
Clarence Z. Main
Arthur Lambright
Union Mills
M Eugene Getzendanner
State Turnpike Association
Thomas A. Murray
Baltimore
Lewistown
Lafayette Carpenter
John Putman
Lloyd Palmer
Spire lights illuminate Frederick churches at Christmas
The city’s church spires were lit for the first time on Wednesday night as a gift from Dr. and Mrs. John T. King Baltimore. All Saints Episcopal, Trinity Chapel, Evangelical Lutheran twin towers, and St John’s RC churches glowed as Mayor Jacob R. Ramsburg accepted the beautification effort on behalf of Frederick, praising the landmark lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. King
Baltimore
All Saints Episcopal Church
Trinity Chapel
Evangelical Reformed Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
St John’s
Frederick
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Relay Center Opens and Social Security Changes Noted
The East Coast Relay Station of the Army Signal Corps opens near Frederick with Maj. Gen. Nelson praising the site and community. A Brookings of benefits explained by W. S. King shows 4750 Frederick County residents may gain from a 1961 earnings rule change affecting monthly checks and withholdings. Engagements, society teas, Snow Ball plans, and local club notices fill the rest of the page with social and civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Signal Corps
Frederick
R. T. Nelson
Frederick County
W. S. King
Hagerstown
Frederick Eateries Win National Duncan Hines Honor
In the 1961 Duncan Hines Travel Book Adventures in Good Eating, Frederick restaurants are highlighted among 4,500 recognized North American eateries. The honorees are Janes Scott Key Hotel and Peter im.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhaca
Frederick
North America
Duncan Hines
Janes Scott Key Hotel
Peter
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post Folders December 17 1940
Recap of 1940 events shows fatal auto crashes on Market Street Stanford Wood Barnesville and Reuben Bishop Frederick. British encirclement of Bardia and air raids on Mannheim. Hood College secretaryship change. Maryland Selective Service visit planned. Frederick County leading state in traffic deaths. traffic signal approval at Worman’s Mill. Samaritan Rebekah Lodge elects Mary S Free. British government seeking U.S. financial aid. next draft quota trebled with 22 or 23 men to be called. eastern U S hit by rain or snow with Iowa 18 inches deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry J. Staley
North Market Street
Stanford E. Wood
Barnesville
Reuben Bishop
Frederick
Maryland
Francis Scott Key
Charles H. Conley Jr
Buckeystown
Bardia
Africa
Mannheim
William R. Barnhart
Hood College
Federation of Churches
Washington
Maryland Selective Service
Baltimore
Frederick County
American Automobile Association
Worm
Taneytown Woman Fractures Wrist in Ice Fall
Maggie Eyler, 72, of Taneytown, slipped on ice and fractured her right wrist. She was treated at Warner Hospital in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Maggie Eyler
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Deaths Charles L McClain and others in Frederick area
Death notices for Charles L McClain 41 of Emmitsburg died suddenly at home after a heart attack. He is survived by wife Dorothy Parker and daughter Susan, with funeral plans in Emmitsburg. Also, Charles Roscoe Stroup 81 died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a short illness. services set in Sanford Florida and Arlington National Cemetery. Infant Julie Lynn Kennedy, one day old, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. graveside rites held with Reverend Jordan presiding. Funeral notices for M R Etchison & Son listed as undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Luther McClain
Emmitsburg
Rt. 3
Fairfield
Rt. 1
Clarence and
Mary Riley McClain
Fairfield- Fountaindale
Masser Motor Express
McClain
U.S. Army
England
Dorothy Parker
Elias Lutheran Church
Susan
Guy Warren
Emmittsburg
Philip Bower
Fairfield Union Cemetery
Alex R. Stroup
Alex Roscoe Stroup
Sarah
Ewing Stroup
Sanford
Fla
Bet
Helen May Piepoli
Stewart Manor
Muscatine
Iowa
Marjory Elnora Walters
Whippany
N. J
U.S. Engineers
Christian Church of
Tola Lodge No
North Market Street
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Fort Myer
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Julie Lynn Kennedy
Richard L
Carol Ann Fagan Kennedy
College Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas J. Kennedy
Lawrence R. Fagan
Herbert R. Jordan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ill and Surgical Updates From Frederick Memorial Hospital
Among The Sick aur Jesse Wiles was removed from his home near Woodsboro to Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon in the G C Barton ambulance. Mrs Irving Daniel of Park Avenue remains ill. Murray Etzler near New Market is improving after major surgery on December 9 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Oliver Hoffman near New Market entered the hospital Thursday and underwent major surgery Friday with a satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aur
Jesse Wiles
Woodsboro
Frederck Memorial Hospital
G. C. Barton
Irving Daniel
Park Avenue
Murray Etzler
Near New Market
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Oliver Hoffman
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club Christmas Party
The Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club held a December 8 Christmas party at Araby Church with 15 members and three guests. Dinner, gift exchange, carols, and readings by Mrs. Louise Lewis Mrs. Clarence Eaves and others followed, and the group planned to meet again on January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wdtmonny Grove Wey
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club
Araby Church
Araby
Beatrice Fehr
Adele Miller
Louise Lewis
Clarence Eaves
Leslie Burger
Wiliam Powell
Funeral services for Miss Nora Wise of Middletown
Funeral services for Miss Nora Wise of Middletown who died at Frederick Memorial Hospital Tuesday evening were held at the Gladhill Funeral Home Middletown Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. George Klinefelter officiated. Pallbearers were Charles Wise Carios Gibbs Joseph Gaver Wilson Roberson Earl Naugle and Gail Wise. Interment was in the Reformed cemetery Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Wise
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gladhill Funeral Home
George Klinefelter
Charles Wise
Carios Gibbs
Joseph Gaver
Wilson Roberson
Earl Naugle
Gail Wise
Reformed Cemetery
Inventory urged for Chicago medicine cabinets
A Journal of the American Medical Association editorial calls for regular inventories of medicine cabinets to prevent dangerous old drugs and self medication. It warns against lending medicines and saving prescriptions as salves leak and labels fade, urging professional acquisition and correct use. The Brunswick church Christmas program moved to December 25 at 7 30 p m from December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Journal
The
American Medical Association
Middle aged women find new purpose in life and leisure
Maxine Davis a county author promotes middle age as a vibrant life stage in her ninth book The Intelligent Woman's Guide. She highlights women reshaping careers, families, and social roles with renewed vigor, citing gardens, volunteer work, and personal reinvention amid long life expectancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Davis
Maxine P Davis
James Marshall McHugh
Usmc Bet
Petersville
Needwood Forest
Daisy Harriman
Ruth Haller
Haller
Frederick
Maryland
Ethel Merman
Mary Mar
Christmas services replace cancelled Creagerstown event
In Creagerstown, the Sunday School Christmas entertainment at St John's Lutheran is canceled due to bad weather. A Christmas Worship Service will be held on Christmas Day at 7 30 p.m. in the church with a regular service on December 18 at 9 15 a.m. Gifts for Tressler Orphan Home will be collected at the service, wrapped in white paper and labeled for boy or girl and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windue
Creagerstown
St John's
Lutheran Church
Tressler Orphan Home
Loysville
Leroy Hahn
Clarence E. Long
Josephine
Church School Candy Treat Committee Appointed
Gills and Miss Glenna Harbaugh are named to organize the annual church school candy treat for Christmas morning after services. December 18 votes will select church councilmen for a three year term. six nominees include Barker Barker Hann Martin Shorb Wright. Choir and youth groups plan Christmas caroling on December 22, meeting at the church at 7 30 p.m. then at the Lanner home 1003 Rosemont Frederick. Thanksgiving guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Yingling Mr and Mrs Leroy Fogle Elroy Whitmore Deborah and Paul Brown Luther Corbin. Faithful Workers Society Christmas party is set for December 21 at 7 30 p.m. in the parish hall with a program and refreshments. attendees who helped with Thanksgiving dinner are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staley Lanner
Rosemont Avenue
Frederick
Charles Brown
Paul Yingling
Leroy Fogle
Elroy Whitmore
Deborah
Paul Brown
Luther Corbin
Virginia
Faithful Workers Society
Hospital Notes and Births Roundup Across Several Towns
Martin Zimmerman of Taneytown was admitted to Gettysburg Hospital. Discharges include Bessie Shry of Union Bridge and Patrick Stoner with infant in Emmitsburg. New admits to Charles Town General include Myrtle Gosnell Brunswick Wilkham Crum Brunswick and others. Recent births feature children born to families in Harpers Ferry Brunswick and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Zimmerman
Taneytown
Gettysburg Hospital
Bessie Shry
Union Bridge
Patrick Stoner
Emmitsburg
Charles Town General Hospital
Myrtle H. Gosnell
Brunswick
Wilkham R. Crum
Frances M. Free
Kathfryn M. Staubs
Harpers Ferry
Ellyett Jenkins
Charles E. Jacobs
Dewey L. Sigler Jr
Paul E. Hardy
Man Found Dead in Brunswick Car at Parked Wheel
John Thomas Waits a0 year old retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad engineer was found dead last evening at the wheel of his parked automobile in Brunswick. Dr B G Thomas Sr county medical examiner ruled death from a heart ailment. Police said he had been dead several hours with his left hand on the wheel and the keys in his right hand near the Brunswick railroad station. His residence is 31 North Maple Avenue Brunswick. Returns from lectures Mr Alan W Leng Frederick Gas Company promotion and sales manager returned from a week of gas air conditioning lectures in Columbus. The meetings December 5 9 were by the American Gas Association with attendees from the US Australia Canada and West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Waits
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
B. G. Thomas Sr
Brunswick City
Bill Cram
Watts
Maple Ave
Alan W. Leng
Frederick Gas Company
Columbus
Australia
Canada
West Germany
American Gas Association
Long
West Second Street
Frederick Home
World famed pediatrician Dr. William Lucias dies at 80
Dr. William Palmer Lucias 80 renowned pediatrician honored for aid to French and Belgian children during World War I dies. He was based in Oakland California and noted in AP coverage.
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News-Post
Robert F. Ford
Thurmont
Namey Carol
Merle E. Toms Jr
Merle E. Toms
Foxville
Miss Ford
Thurmont High School
Claire Frock Company
Thur Mont
Toms
W. F. Delanter and Son
Jennings Bailey Jr
Emily Johnson
Charles McC. Mathias Sr
Dudley Page
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Mathias Jr
Bailey
F. Earle Shriner
Aldenn Fisher
Gambrill Gym
Jack E. Lee
Samuel H. Macrum
Washington Street
Adamstown
W. W. Corbin
Frederick Avenue
Russell E. Litten
Knoxville
George Tollenger
Louis Leichert
Charles H. Jamison
J. Harold Hooper
Ideal Farms Dairy Inc
Alban Tractor Company, Inc
Howard C. Flock Sr
East Second Street
Andrews Air Force Base
Howard C. Flook Jr
Flook
Laredo
Tex
United States Air Force
Darlene L. Thomas
East Parick Street
William W. Young
Clay
Jo Ann
San Antonio
Arlington, Va
Young
Charlotte Dur
Virdia A. Dunn
E. E.pete Shank
West Patrick Street
Paul W. Staley
Westminster
Needle Club
Frederck Needle Art Club
Taney
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Margaret Nast
Wilbur M. Seeger
Richard Best
Elizabeth Brittain
Ken Herspberger
Richard Dutrow
Lenora Willis
Alice Love
Edwin Hill
William R. Schildknecht
National Bird London
National Bird
Graphive
U.S
Kiwanians
H. Reese
Shoemaker
Harold Schades
J. Vernon Coblentz
Kiwanis
Charles L. McClain
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Tin
Helen Pry
Maryland House of Delegates
Mr. McHugh
Stevie
Mavenane
Maynard Wastler
St. John’s Assembly of the Fourth Degree
Knights of Cohwmies
U. S S
Cassandra Sue Smith
Kathy Hassett
Diane Slagle
Ann Hull
Carmen Brosius
Susanne Nee
Kathy Horsey
Kathisen Jones
Masy-2o Binahenes
Wy Frank J. Keefer
Tita Luparelo
Angela Creager
Linda Tull
Jo Ann Eigelsbach
Karen Hoffman
Patricia
Mrs. J. Mowand Fahls
Troop Meder
Newspaper
Faphlye
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