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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1968

Page

10

Deaths and obituaries in Frederick area

Obituaries from Jefferson Frederick and surrounding areas note Ralph D Koontz a milk hauler and charter member of Jefferson Ruritan Club dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital after three weeks as a patient. Survived by wife Amanda Taylor Koontz 11 children 17 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren with services at M R Etchison & Son Funeral Home and Mt Olivet Cemetery. William Hull 60 of Fairfield dies of heart attack at Warmer Hospital Gettysburg survived by wife Pauline Riley Hull daughter and five siblings funeral at Wilson Funeral Home Fairfield. Mrs Del Na Cooper of Baltimore dies at Belvedere Nursing Home former Emmitsburg resident survived by husband Louis Cooper daughter Jeanette Levin sister Ida Cooper and five relatives. W Howard Naylor 58 of Highfield dies after illness at home survived by mother Maude V Cline Naylor sister Helen Naylor and burial at St Johns Church Cemetery following Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro service.

Ralph D. Koontz Ralph Outerbridge Gntz Jefferson Frederick Memorial Hospital Iie Amanda Taylor Koon Burkittsvile Frank E Clara Jeanette Bussard Koontz Adden Charles Franklin Koontz Arbutus Ralph. L. Kooit Sementor Frederick Frank E. Koontz Jessup Koontz Jeerson Ruritan Club M. R. Etchison & Son East Church Street Walter F. Tappert Jefferson Lutheran Church Mt. Olivet Cemetery William Hull Pauline Riley Hull Fairfield Warmer Hospital Gettysburg Frederick County William and Lilile (Warren) Hull Hull Lodge of the Loyal Order of the Moose Francis X. Eldar American Legion Emmitsburg David Musselman Brook Hull Russell Hull Helen Musselman Mary Wetzel Pen Mar Thelma Starkey Wilson Funeral Home Lloyd Seller Offi~ciating Fairfield Union Cemetery Louis Cooper del Na Cooper Baltimore Baltmore Levison Funeral Establishment W. Howard Naylor Highfield Sabillasville Maude V. Cline Naylor W. Reuben Naylor Sabilasville Cullen St. John's Naylor Lawrence Walters Helen Naylor Philadelphia Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro St. John's Church Virginia Kennedy Virginia Thomas Kennedy Melvin Ira Kennedy Route 10 Luray Florence Kelly Thomas Harold R. Thomas Fother Joel Todd Kennedy Mel Henry Belt Charlottsville Clyde Gray Stanley Loretta Thomas Atlanta Bobbie Thomas Tomelack Calli Harold Thomas Jr Washington J. C Kennard Thomas Silver Spring Chester Thomas Kennedy VEW Auritary Mont- Tart Wis Nell Avene Newark Ohio M. A

Optimist Club to discuss Maryland governor election rules

State Senator George E. Snyder will discuss the rules for electing Maryland’s new governor at the Optimist Club breakfast meeting Monday. The talk is at 7 43 a m at the Francis Scott Key Hotel and is open to the public. contact Charles Trubac for details.

Maryland George E. Snyder Dea Washington County Legislative Rules Committee Snyder Hreakfast Optiimisty Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Optimist Club Charles Trubac

Harold W Sigler death and funeral notices in Boonsboro area

Harold Wiliam Sigler, 60, of Boonsboro RFD 2, died at home Friday of a heart attack. Survived by wife Frances R. Wotzell Sigler, two daughters, four grandchildren, and a sister. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at East Funeral Home Boonsboro. burial in Boonsboro Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested. Funeral home viewing Saturday 7–9 p.m. and Sunday 1–9 p.m. Interment in Lemons Chapel Cemetery, Luray, Va. officiant Bruce Ramsburg of New Market United Methodist Church.

Etchigan and Son Funeral Home East Church Street Bruce Ramsburg Pasr New Market Harold William Sigler Harold Wiliam Sigter Boonsboro RFD Middletown John and Lucy Rowlus Sigler Littlestown Nelson Stmyre Raymond Rice East Funeral Home Marry Angle

Funeral services for William E. Jacobs

Funeral services were held Friday for William E. Jacobs 16 who died Monday at Rosewood Hospital Baltimore. Rev Leonard Carmack officiated with interment in Park Heights Cemetery Brunswick.

William E. Jacobs Rosewood Hospital Baltimore Fecte Brunswick Leonard Carmack Park Heights Cemetery

Maurice E Gray funeral in Union Bridge

Maurice Edward Gray of Union Bridge died Tuesday at Carroll County General Hospital Westmin ster. Funeral services were held Friday at 1 30 p m at Union Bridge Funeral Home with Rev. James A Markley officiating. Union Bridge Fire Company members served as honorary bearers. Active pallbearers were E Richard Bohn Jack Harris James Wolfe Richard Boone Edward Stitely and Thomas Garber. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery Union Bridge.

Maurice E. Gray Maurice Edward Gray Union Bridge Carroll County General Hospital Westminster D. D. Hartzler James A. Markley St. James Lutheran Church Union Bridge Fire Company Fire Company E. Richard Bohn Jack Harris James Wolfe Richard Boone Edward Stitely Thomas Garber Mountain View Cemetery

Apollo 8 Mission Gains Speed On Saturn V Third Stage

The crew reports the Saturn 5 third stage burn increased speed to 24 200 mph sending them toward the moon. Lovell exclaims the moment felt real and exhilarating while the Yorktown recovers the floating spacecraft and returns it to deck. Borman praises the gear as medical exams proceed and President Johnson offers congratulations.

Moon Lovell Borman Hubert J. Humphrey Johnson

Woman seeks 195000 in damages over fatal forklift accident

A Thurmont woman files a circuit court damage suit against Catoctin Mountain Orchards for 195000, claiming her husband Walter L. Brown died from injuries when crates fell on him during forklift work on Sept 26, 1968. The complaint alleges inadequate safeguards and a missing forklift guard. Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk represents the plaintiff.

Walter L. Brown Catoctin Suft Brown Edwin F. Nikirk

Gov Names New Parole Director In Maryland Shakeup

Gov Spiro T. Agnew names David Mason as head of the new full time Department of Parole and Probation while Paul Wolman moves to chair the separate parole board. The slate includes Edward J. McCabe Henry P. Turner Herbert Matz and Jasper R. Clay Jr. subject to Senate confirmation. The board aims for tougher screening and earlier release decisions under a 1968 statute with salaries of 22500 for the chair and 20000 for members. The new board replaces the old three member unit Jan 1.

Annapolis David Mason Spiro T. Agnew Paul Wolman Parole Board Department of Parole and Probaton Wolman Mason State Law Department Baltimore City Edward J. McCabe Public Safety Henry P. Turner Easton Herbert Matz Baltimore Jasper R. Clay Jr Department of Parole and Probation Senate General Assembly

Fuel Oil Shortage Abates Amid City Relief Efforts

New York officials report marked improvement after a fuel oil shortage and flu outbreak worsened by freezing weather. About 15,000 to 28,000 buildings lacked heat earlier but were serviced by Friday night as oil deliveries resumed following a strike. Health officials reported Hong Kong flu vaccination drives and a snowstorm added to daily pressures with 26 flu and 41 pneumonia deaths in the 24 hours to 4 p.m. Friday.

New York Robert WW. Sweet Health Department Hong Kong New

Four Hurt In Separate I-70 And Local Collisions

A four person injury incident occurred when a foreign car left the roadway on I-70 about three miles west of Frederick and rolled onto its side, with damage estimated at 900 dollars by state police. A rear end collision near Kelly Store Road and Hesson Bridge Road caused 300 dollars in damage. Ira John Baugher of RED 3 Frederick struck a rabbit on Kelly Store Road, prompting Eugene T. Merek of RFD 2 to hit the first vehicle after braking. The second operator was charged with failing to reduce speed to prevent a collision.

Hollar Vehnele Frederick Kelly Store Road Hesson Bridge Ira John Baugher RED 3 Eugene T. Merek RFD 2

Nixon Calls Advisors For Meeting At Key Biscayne

President elect Nixon summoned foreign policy advisers for a daylong meeting at his Key Biscayne retreat. Vice President elect Agnew joined, with cabinet hopefuls Rogers and Laird, and security aide Goodpaster, Kissinger, Murphy, and Horrow expected to attend. The session follows a holiday period of rest and family privacy.

Key Biscayne, Fla Nixon Bayside Spiro T. Agnew Key Biscayne l Nixan William J. Rogers Melvin W. Laird Wisconsin Defense Department Bay Lane Andrew J. Goodpaster U.5 Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger Robert 12. Murphy State Department Bryce N. Horrow Wiscayne Bay

Three Day Weekends Backed By Maryland Oil Group

The Maryland Petroleum Association pushed a proposal to create four three day weekends for Marylanders by observing Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Columbus Day and Veterans Day on Mondays starting in 1972. A 4percent resolution urged passage to align state holidays with the national Monday holiday plan and reduce confusion between Maryland and District of Columbia observances.

Congress District of Columbia Mrr Lanizan Maryland Bureau of Public Roads National Safety Council Joseph Bertorelli Baltimore City Joseph J. Ronvegna Isaiah Dixon, Jr Washington

Farm Bureau Leaders Plan Five State Livestock Marketing Meeting

Farm Bureau leaders will gather December 30 in Randallstown to discuss a five state project and livestock marketing. Wayne Tyler of the American Farm Bureau will present activities from the Marketing Services unit with field notes from surveys of member producers. Al Keating and E Stankin Lusby provide background on mid Atlantic livestock marketing developments and MARC guidance.

Randallstown American Farm Bureau Wayne Tyler American Agricultural Marketing Association mid-Atlantic al Keating E. Stankin Lusby Maryland Farm Bureau

Viet Cong Activity Reported Near Da Nang and Saigon

The narrative details heavy fighting 20 miles southwest of Da Nang where U S Marines and South Vietnamese rangers engage North Vietnamese troops. Claims include 114 killed, 29 assault ri sers captured, two rocket launchers and an A M machine gun seized, plus 347 enemy killed and 38 dead 1K wounded this week. A separate force north of Saigon reports 41 enemy killed in a h hour battle with two dead and 27 wounded. South Vietnamese authorities note Camp Carroll abandoned with artillery moved from the DMZ as a power shift is cited. The Saigon government accuses North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces of intensified crimes against civilians in violation of the 1954 Geneva agreements.

da Nang North Vietnam U.S Saigon AUS Carrol Demilitarized Zone South China Sea Sald Bulldoz International Control Commission Vietnam Armel Ata Facka Savereber Rn

Japan condemns China over nuclear test protests rise

Tokyo denounces Communist China for detonating a nuclear device as weather stations check fallout. Prime Minister Eisaku Sato says the test ignores Japan’s peace hopes while parties issue protests and Komeito joins in. Mirezoshima mayor urges Beijing to halt further tests.

Tokyo Japan China Eisaku Sato Setsuo Yamada Miresoshima Chou M-Lai Peking Iiroshima Yamada Democratic Socialist Party Komeito New Buddhist Group Socialist Parties Pary Po Kings Radio

Personal note on military course graduate Minnick

Mr Howard L Minnick of 16 East Fourth Street has recently graduated from the Defense Procurement Management Course at the U S Army Logistics Management Center Fort Lee Virginia Minnick works as a purchasing assistant at Fort Detrick

Howard L. Minnick East Fourth Street U.S. Army Logisticcs Mardayzement Center Fort Lee Minnick Fort Detrich

Miss Lisa Baker Patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital

A surgical patient is reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The article notes Miss Lisa Baker, daughter of Mrs. Albert F. Baker, is among the sick. References a historical note: the Balearic Islands became a Spanish province after the 1802 Treaty of Amiens.

Lisa Baker Albert F. Baker Mr. Baker Frederick Memorial Hospital Balearic Islands Amiens

Community Holiday Thanks and Local Notices in Frederick Area

A card of thanks from Montevue Home in Frederick extends gratitude to clubs groups businesses and individuals who contributed to holiday joy. The notice also lists local businesses and organizations including R L Kelly & Sons, Foothills Antique Shoppe Urbana, Keller & Sons Home Improvement, W Patrick & Frederick Co Chapter for Epilepsy, and Bowlus Auction. A public sale is announced Tuesday January 7 1996 along Rt 236 in St. Marys County with items from a dairy herd to household goods.

Montevue Hamsburg Suyt Frederick, Md Rt. 236 St. Mary's County

Sears Revolving Charge Offer and Local Business Notices

Sears opens a revolving charge with no payment until March for catalog orders before January 31. Multiple Thurmont and Frederick area businesses list services and contact numbers including Buckeye Restaurant, Trevella's Viking Sewing Machines, Poly Foam Center, NAUGAHYDE-DOLLS, painting, upholstery, and other local trades. The page also notes holiday closures and local product listings such as fruits, nursery services, and septic tank cleaning.

Appreciation Note From Bettie R. Fogle

Bettie R. Fogle thanks Frederick County friends and relatives for season greetings and well wishes. She informs she can no longer send hike cards and provides her address at 121 New Ave Reisterstown Maryland 21136.

Frederick Co Bettie RE. Fogle New Ave Reisterstown

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