Deaths Marked by Veterans and Family in Maryland Area
Obituaries report deaths of Dr James Gibbons Conroy Sr of Old Braddock and Frederick County, plus Sg t Joseph F White and Mrs Alice L Schaeffer, Wilbur L Harrison, Harry M Thompson, with details on careers, military service and survivors. Services and funeral arrangements listed for each, with memorials to the American Cancer Society and local churches and cemeteries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gibbons Conroy
Old Braddock
Frederick County
Rockville
Veterans Hospital
Washington, D.C
Conroy
Health Department of
District of Columbia
Washington
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
St. John’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Patrick
Mary Davis Conroy
Tuckerman Lane
Anne E. McGraw Conroy
James G. Conroy
John M. Conroy
Chevy Chase
Ann Elizabeth Conroy Garthan
Toms River
N.J
M. Eulalie Conroy
Raphael Offutt
E. Church St
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
American Cancer Society
Funeral notices from Taneytown to Jefferson area
Funeral services were held for Edward H. Miller of Taneytown and Rev. John Bowlus near Jefferson. Burial for Miller took place in Taneytown Lutheran Cemetery. Bowlus burial followed at Pleasant View Church of the Brethren cemetery. LEE A WHIPP funeral services were held for Lee Albert Whipp at Robert E Dailey and Son Funeral Home near St. Mathews Lutheran Church. Burial was in Reformed Cemetery Ballenger Creek. Delayed interment for Gilbert A Bill Berry Jr. occurred today at Jefferson Methodist Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice L. Schaeffer
Germantown
George W. Schaeffer Sr
Marylander Nursing Home
Rocky Ridge
Frederick
Bertha Whitmore Valentine
Mount Tabor Lutheran Church
Royce T. Watkins
Cedar Grove
John H. Haines
Damascus
J. Willard Main
George W. Schaeffer Jr
Ethel Mumma
Olin L. Molesworth
Mount Tabor
W.lbur L. Harrison
Wilbur L. Harrison
West Potomac Street
Brunswick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Virgie Bowlus Harrison
Frank Harrison
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Edward H. Miller
Taneytown
C. C. Fuss and Sons
Howard W. Miller
Taneytown Lutheran Cemetery
Charles Hilterbrick
Edgar Hockensmith
Delmar Riffle
Harry Crouse
Clarence Albaugh
Walter Cap Crapsler
J. S. Bowlus
John §. Bowlus
Jefferson
Pleasant View Church
Hagerstown
Thomas D. Arnold
Paul D. Horst
J. Lee Mullendere
Elbert Grossnickle
Leo Miller
Claude B. Ahalt
Arthur C. Huffer
Amidee E. Eckard
Edgar Guyton
Andrew C. Maught
Merkle F. Beachley
M. R. Etchison and Son
Lee A. Whipp
Lee Albert Whipp
Gloria B. Whipp
RFD
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Henry Schaefer
St. Mathews Lutheran Church
Church Hill
Atlee Compher Jr
Alfred LaBrush
Paul Stup
Charles Kin
Gilbert A
Bill) Berry Jr
Jefferson Methodist
Barn Fire Damages Farm. Neighbors Rally Support
Firefighters battled a barn blaze as residents assisted with milking and sheltering animals. Neighbors donated straw and volunteers offered to convert a wagon shed to house stock through winter. Owner Dr Edward Leonard could not estimate value. he said insurance coverage exists but policy amount is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witmer
Edward Leonard
Chevy Chase
Mr and Mrs Richard Pearl Fifth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Richard Pearl of Jefferson plan a fifth wedding anniversary celebration. Mr and Mrs William Stein haus of South Street also celebrate their fifth anniversary on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Pearl
Jefferson
William Steinhaus
South Street
Teenage car theft sparks state police inquiry
Two youths aged 16 and 17 were detained last night after stealing a car from the Prospect Plaza Shopping Center along Route 40 East. The vehicle, owned by a store employee, was recovered by authorities as they investigate the incident. Burial duties noted for Mrs Florence Zentz of Thurmont with services at St John’s Lutheran Church and Creager Funeral Home arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 40
Prospect Plaza
Letters to Santa Slow as Eve Mail Begins
Two days remain until Christmas Eve as mail to Santa slows down. Readable letters include Sarah Wimmer of Mt. Airy Steven Cromwell of Frederick Cathy Marchetti of Frederick and Gary Lee Heerd Jr. of East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Sarah Wimmer
Mt. Airy
Steven Cromwell
Frederick
Cathy Marchetti
Gary Lee Heerd Jr
East Third Street
Letters To Santa From Names Across Towns
A fragment listing individuals including Jonathan Summers Frederick Jimmy Ricky Randy Jeffery Joann Smith Rocky Ridge David Melvin Barbara Parks Burkitts ville Ronnie Martin Woodsboro Ricky L. Tregoning North Market Street Randy Garst Woodsboro Dorothy Mae Grams Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Summers
Frederick
Jimmy
Ricky
Randy
Jeffrey
Joann Smith
Rocky Ridge
David
Melvin
Barbara Parks
RFD
Burkittsville
Ronnie
Ane Martin
Woodsboro
Ricky L. Tregoning
North Market Street
Randy Garst
Brett Hann
Dorothy Mae Grams
Jefferson
Souvenir Half Dollar and Fishery History
A plan to send a souvenir half dollar to the Lilypons post office next spring during water lily season links to James Pearl designed medallions honoring founder G Leicester Thomas Sr and the Frederick County Historical Society. The Three Springs Fisheries legacy traces from Thomas’s 360 acre farm on the Monocacy River to global plant and fish sales with multiple Thomas family generations active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilypons
Thomas
Frederick County
G. Leicester Thomas Sr
Lily Pons
Three Springs
Monocacy River
G. L. Thomas Jr
Dr. Thomas
Frances Thomas Bussard
Anna Belle Thomas Strube
C. Lease Bussard
Carlton L. Strube
G. L. Thomas III
Charles Brosius Thomas
South America
Asia
Public hearing set on Frederick zoning change and liquor license
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Frederick to hold a public hearing January 5 1967 at 7 pm in City Hall to consider changing zoning for 2 Locust Street from B-3 to B-3 and to discuss a beer license transfer for Friendly Cafe 302 East 2nd Street. A public hearing for the license request will also be held at 10 am January 5 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Alder
City of Frederick
Board Room
City Hall
Locust Street
Frederick
State Roads Commission
Herbert L. Rollins
Helen L. Duvall
T/A
Imperial Steak House
East 2Nd St
Barrier Rd. No. 1
Mt. Airy
Friendly Cafe
East 2Nd St. Frederick
Maryland
Louis V. Myers JR
Frederick County
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
North Market Street
L. Rayhu Specht
Smoking Education Efforts in Frederick County Schools
Dr. Hamilton notes lack of formal anti smoking program for students in Frederick County while materials and state approved film strips are available in elementary schools. A state meeting next year will review latest anti smoking projects for county boards. Prior national focus saw Prince Georges implement a sixth grade plan with state health department and recreation education. Officials warn societal condonement of smoking hinders school efforts and no progress is seen without broader action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Frederick County
State
Prince Georges
State Health Department
Department of Recreation and Physical Education
Carnochan
State Board of Education
Railroad Derailment Hindered by Weather and Investigations
Western Maryland Railroad workers from Hagerstown Cumberland and Baltimore cleared the derailment site through the night as 18 cars were uprighted by dusk. Officials hoped roadbed repairs would complete by today. Interstate Commerce Commission investigators also examined the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Maryland Railroad
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Baltimore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Local Christmas notices and shop listings in Frederick area
Christmas and holiday notices from local lodges churches and businesses list events hours and greetings. Includes Masonic temple services December 23 1966 Christmas and New Year closes Dec 23 30 and New Year weekend. Christmas Eve and New Year openings. Also market bank notices election dates and local ads for shops taverns and real estate with holiday offers and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mealey’s New Market
City Transfer Of Sewer Interceptor To Frederick District
The city will transfer title to a portion of the sewer interceptor to the sanitary district and may sell remaining title to a point near the Frederick Monocacy filtration plant. A meter will measure Walkersville sewage, with the district paying the city’s current municipal-rate sewage treatment fee. The move could unlock development between Frederick and Walkersville by expanding sewage service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Health Department
Sanitary Commission
Walkersvile Sanitary District
The
Glade Creek
Walkersville
Canitary
Frederick
Maryland Board weighs grants for colleges and school
A retirement system recommendation urges the Maryland Board of Public Works to approve two grants. One provides 1.8 million dollars for construction of a Chesapeake Community College. The other allocates 238,500 dollars to Baltimore County for building a vocational school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Board of Public Works
Chesapeake Community College
Baltimore County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph White
Joseph F. White
Maryland State Police
Alice V. White
Dorsey, Lee
Joseph Scott
Loring Byers
Liberty Road
Randallstown
Funeral
Mount Olivet
Harry M. Thompson
Monrovia
Montevue
Thompson
William P
Frances Cook Thompson
Methodist
Kemptown
Florence PD. Zentz
Florence Daisy Zentz
Thurmont
W. L. H. Zentz
Albert
Daugter
William and
Catherine Harbaugh Smith
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Roland R
College Park
Albert L
Creager
William FE. Ervin
United Brethren Cemetery
Prince Philip
Yale
London
Mass Observation, Ltd
James B .d
Elizabeth Taylor
Philip
Elizabeth I
Memoriam
Damuth
Howard F. ,Damuth
Helen
Rowe
Annie M. Rowe
Charles Wrowe
Frye
Lee T. Frye
Maggie
City Water
H.W
Fred’k
Lynch No
Columbia No
Temple
Beth Sholom
L. Lee Kupferberg
Clyde C. Wachter
Southern States Valley Co-Op
Middletown
Mabel
Mabel V. Geisinger
Watkins Five & Ten Cent
Fflowers
Douglas Clifford Paust
Merlin E. Garber
Pauline L. Cline
Russell W. Goodsell
Conley
Althouse
Ralph E. Culler
Oliver Culler
Roy
the News
Frederick, Maryland
Schroeder
East
Patrick St
Constance Mercer
Geiser
Mt. Vernon
Virginia
Fleischmanns
P&t
Geiser’s Liquors
S. Market St
Don Biddinger
Rhythm Rockers
Libertytown Vol. Fire Dept
Libertytown Fire Hall
Johnson’s
Stevens
Joy’s
Boyer’s Inn
Atlee
Dolly
Rick
Terry
Penny
Hissey Distributing Co
Iron City
Bank Corner
East Church St
Clover Hill
Bill Wisner
Juggy Rowe
R. L. Kelly & Sons
Rodger‘s
New York Strip
Rodger’s
N. Market St
Ext
Buckeye
Meadow
Brunswick, Md
Apts
West Potomac St
Wm. W. Wenner
Frederick and Brunswick, Md
Brosius Homes Corp
Carrollton Drive
Carmack's
Carmack'’S Complete Supermarket
Nelson Tucker
Charlotte's
MOSER
Prospect
Glade Valley Milling Company
Frederick Poodle Salon
Hissey
Tron
Champale
Iron City Beers
Treeland Nurseries, Inc
West
Poinsettias
Edward H. Sharpe & Son Florists
Motter Ave
Zimmermans Market
Henry Blacktop
Russell Stover
Routzahn
Budget Center
South Market St
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
E. 4Th St
Dial MO
Johnny's Market
Yorks
Rome
Catoctin
Imi
Harmont
Woodrow (Gill) Anderson
Ecker
Apples
Delicious
Yorks & Rome
Quynn's Orchard
Reel's Mill
McCutcheon
Apple Products
South Wisner Street
Niewaraper
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