James H Gambrill II Passes. Frederick Leader Dies at 34
Frederick mourns James Henry Gambrill II who died at Homewood Retirement Center after a lengthy illness. He led Dietrick and Gambrill Inc. as president, chaired the G L Baking Co and the Francis Scott Key Hotel owners, and served on hospital and religious boards. A WWI veteran, Rotary and Masonic member, he left three daughters, ten grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, a sister, and several nieces.
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Frederick
James Henry Gambrill
Homewood
Gambrill
Dietrick and Gambrill Inc
G.L. Baking Co
Potomac Edison Co
Citizens National Bank
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Old Corporation
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Homewood Retirement Center
Gambril
Frederick City Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Home For the
Record Street
Hood College
Children’s Aid Society
Episcopal Orphan Home
All Saints Episcopal Church
E. Mason Hendrickson
Hagerstown
G. Hunter Bowers Jr
Edward C. Stockbridge
Acton
Mass
Charles Seth Lane III
AIDS: Devastation and Response Outline
An overview of AIDS as a new, deadly virus, tracing its emergence from 1981 to 1986. It covers transmission through fluids, rising case estimates, societal impact, medical and governmental responses, and notes on research advances and public attitudes. Includes quotes from Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Richard Restak.
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Richard Restak
Washington, D.C
United States
Anthony Fauci
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
San Francisco
Ronald Rosenblatt
Queens
N.Y
Letters to the editor highlight learning disabilities and literacy
Readers discuss the link between learning disabilities and illiteracy, noting prevalence, mislabeling, and the role of Mrs. Bush in literacy advocacy. The letter praises TRI Services for prevention and urges civic support for Navy crew messages and community cultural efforts in Frederick.
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The
News-Post
George Bush
Tri-Services Inc
Chevy Chase
America
Bush
Tri-Services
P.S
Frederick
Margaret Byrd Rawson
Samuel T Orton
Columbia
Appeal for funds aids neglected city children
An appeal letter from Charles McC Mathias president of the Children’s Aid Society urges public support to help 500 city and county children under supervision. A canned goods ball by William P Larkin Post American Legion at K of P Hall All Saints Street invites donations of nonperishable food for needy families December 24. Notre Dame students Wachter and Leichert visit from South Bend with Brosius of IIT Lime Kiln also home for holidays. A new one dollar bill touted by Treasury Secretary Morgenthau as the handsomest ever is circulating locally via Silver certificates.
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Charles McC. Mathias
Children’s Aid
Fragerigt County
Mathias
Aid Society
William P. Larkin
American Legion
K. of P. Hall
All Saints Street
Gump
University of Notre Dame
Ralph M. Wachter
John W. Leichert
Frederick
Charles T. Brosius Iit
South Bend
Indiana
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Historic WAVERLEY Farm featured in new Williams book
A Baltimore lawyer Robert W. Williams writes about WAVERLEY Farm on the old National Road between Frederick and Braddock Heights, noting its former owners Holmes D. Baker and Joseph D. Baker and their civic roles. Frederick High beat Gaithersburg 76 to 58 as its season hits four wins, with Cadets led by Freland Hall and Ambrose. The drama department prepares A Christmas Carol led by Hughes with Tinney Devilbiss Davis and Geapebet part of the cast.
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Waverley Farm
Old National Road
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Robert W. Williams
Baltimore
Holmes D. Baker
Citizens National Bank
Joseph D. Baker
Frederick High School
Anna May Hughes
Charles Dickens
Jay Tinney
William Devilbiss
Thomas Davis
Bob Geapebet
Fred
Reader letters on punk movement and school issues from Dr Wallace era
A set of reader correspondence and replies includes a Oslo letter defending punk against violence and conformity, a Mississippi student asking help over harsh algebra punishment, and a Springfield reader clarifying speed records between cheetahs and pronghorn antelope with precise mph figures.
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Dr. Wallace
Greenville
Miss
Jack
Springfield
Ohio
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