Woman and son killed as train strikes car near Williamsport
Leona May Palmer, 45, and her 28 year old son Hollie Allen, both of Williamsport, were killed instantly when their car ignored flashing lights and was hit broadside by a Western Maryland freight near Md 68. Police said the driver appeared unaware of the approaching train. Leaf Funeral Home in Williamsport is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Leona May Palmer
Hollie Allen
MD. 68
Maryland
Tfc
T. L. Mann
Palmers
Leaf Funeral Home
Ex Mt Airy Utility Aide Electrocuted
An 18 year old former Mount Airy youth Charles Edward Johnson was electrocuted while working on a utility pole in Winston Salem North Carolina. He fell from a 15 foot pole at Methodist Children's Home after the transformer, officials said, carried more than 4000 volts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Winston-Salem
N.C
Charles Edward Johnson
RFD 1, Mount Airy
Methodist Children’s Home
Johnson
Deaths of Mrs George E Cantwell and others
Obituary notices for Mrs Mary Louise Hallar Cantwell of Mt Airy who died in Baltimore, Dr Irwin O Ridgely of Baltimore, Augustus E Davis of near Mount Airy, with details on birth, survivors, burial plans, and funeral arrangements. Includes affiliations and church service notes.
Funeral Rites Held for Local Residents
Funeral services were held for Ira Burch Stunkle of Point of Rocks at the East Church Street funeral home with Rev Bruce Gabbert officiating. Masonic graveside rites were given by Fer vency Lodge 200. Interment was at St Pauls Cemetery Point of Rocks. Also honored were Oscar J Delauter Wolfsville. Raymond A Barber Gamber. Carrie Kanode Walkersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RA Burch Stunkle
Ira
Burch Stunkle
Point of Rocks
East Church Street
Bruce Gabbert
Montgomery Chapel Methodist Church
Fervency Lodge 200
Lester E. Hines
Robert H. Carey
Charles F. Orrison
Ernest M. Clem
Charlies L. Brentlinger
Amos H. Elliott
Norman S. Best
Marshal Bates
St. Paul’s Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Oscar J. Delauter
Wolfsville
Bittle
Myersville
William M. Brown
Oscar A. Brandenburg
Asa P. Stottlemyer
Harry G. Harshman
C. Harold Grossnickle
Harry G. Blickenstaff
Lynn S. Harshman
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
A Million Miles From Nowhere
In the Mekong delta the Ap Loi Nguyen hamlet was moved by the government to avoid bombing. Residents faced crowded schools, no shops, and a new bamboo-street life as they adapted to a distant market, graves, and distant safety amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Milligan
AP Loi Nguyen
South Viet
Nam
Mekong River Delta
Can Tho
Ap Lai Nguyen
USOM
U. S
Cai Rang
Apoi Nguyen
Obituaries for Mrs Charles Wise and John R Moore
Mrs Charles Wise of Middletown died last Saturday in Celina Ohio at 75. Burial was in Forest Hill Cemetery near Celina after services in Celina. John Russell Moore age 48, former Lewistown resident, died Tuesday evening at Springfield Hospital after a lengthy illness. He is survived by a stepfather two sisters four step-siblings and many nieces and nephews. Visitation at 106 East Church Street after 4 p.m. Thursday with funeral Friday at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev Arthur Baugher at the funeral home. Interment Mt Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Cantwell
Mary Louise Hallar
Cantwell
Mt. Airy
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
Wilson B
Mary L. Jackson Hallar
Wilson David Cantwell
Woodbine
Nancy Rogers
Ridgeville
Airs
Benjamin Rigier
Bel Air
Wilson J. Hallar
Willow Grove
Episcopal Church
East Church Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Augustus £. Davis
Augustus E. Davis
Mount Airy
Prederick Memorial Hospital
John
Linda Davis
Dewey Davis
Sykesville
William Sier
Leo Thomas
Waltz
Liberty Road
Winfield
Mount Olive Methodist Church
Irvin Daphive
Cecil Hunter Woodward
Cecil Hunter
Charles Wise
Middletown
Celina
Ohio
George C
Anna Whipp
Earl Wise
Kalida
Erma Minniar
Aiken
S. C
James Whipp
Boonsboro
Maurice Whipp
Creagerstown
William Miss
Edward Young
Florence Brandenburg
Charles Fox
Frederick
Forest Hill Cemetery
John R. Moore
John Russell Moore
Lewistown
Springfield Hospital
Clifford Aubrey
Helen Lucy Peyton Moore
William S. Hughes
Thurmont
Nina Mae Esworthy
Sjamsville
Dorothy Fogle
Naomi F. Lovato
Marie Rippeon
Arthur Baugher
Bartholows Pentecostal Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison & Son
Maryland Reapportionment Plan Validated by Court
Circuit Judge Evans signs decree upholding a population based Maryland reapportionment plan for the Senate and House. Backers file a notice of appeal for a second plan seeking a county by county senator, while courts aim to finish arguments by January. The decree keeps the case in circuit court until June 1 with an eye toward quick access if new bills are passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Matthew S. Evans
Maryland
State Senate
Maryland Court of Appeals
Evans
Anne Arundel County
General Assembly
Rodowsky
George W. Liebmann
Sweeney
Supreme Court
House of Delegates
Father Campbell Brings Hope to Mekong Delta Hamlet
In Ap Loi Nguyen, Maj. Alvin Campbell, a Catholic chaplain from Springfield, leads an advisory team to aid a remote hamlet. They provide medical care, agricultural training, and a guerrilla defense, building a church and school while villagers flock to the American priest. The new life includes a store, barbershop, and crops, as children and adults embrace the friendship and safety he offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Loi Nguyen
Cai Rang
Ken Johnson
St. Louis
Maj
Alvin Campbell
Can Tho
Father Campbell
Mekong
Ap Loi Nguy‘en
Campbell
Hamelin
Springfield
Ill
Mekong Delta
Local residents in Frederick Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home care
Among the sick are Mrs Margie Dillon of East Potomac Street and Mrs Flora Zimmerman on East Church Street both listed at Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment. Mr Vernon J Smith near Central and Mrs Mae Brown of Frederick share hospital stay or surgery progress. Mrs William A Roose of Wyngate Drive and Mrs Leslie Dorsey of White Rock Avenue are patients with surgeries or convalescence noted. Edna May Compher of Ball Road convalesces at Frederick Nursing Home and will receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Dillon
East Potomac Street
Brunswick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Vernon J. Smith
Near Central
William A. Roose
Wyngate Drive
Leslie Dorsey
White Rork Avenue
Flora Zimmerman
East Church Street
Mae Brown
RFD 7
Frederick
Edna May Compher
Ball Road
Frederick Nursing Home
Peace talks aimed: Yugoslavia Poland and Ho Chi Minh clash over Viet Nam
The article reports on a renewed push for negotiations in Viet Nam helped by Yugoslavia and Poland as third‑party channels. Ho Chi Minh condemns U S actions, accusing U S leaders of seeking war while peace hopes rely on halted bombing and covert encouragement from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yugoslavia
Viet Nam
Poland
Harriman
Hungary
Hanoi
Washington
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
Local youths receive suspended sentences in assault case
Two Frederick youths aged 18, John W. Delaughter of Shookstown and Gregory A. Dorsey of Pine Avenue, were found guilty of assault and battery in a Magistrate's Court case involving a high school girl. Each received a suspended year in the Maryland House of Correction. The girl testified she was driven to a deserted area and shoved from a car during a struggle. bruises and wrist injuries were noted. Defense attorney Edwin Nikirk and Assistant State's Attorney Frederick Bowyer led the case. Local notices announce holiday tree collection by area on January 3–6 with a separate greens burning event scheduled for January 6, urging homeowners to place discarded trees curbside. Russell I. Morgan is Superintendent of Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
John W. Delaughter
Shookstown
Gregory A.dorsey
Pine Avenue
Maryland House of Correction
Atty
Edwin Nikirk
Frederick Bowyer
Patrick Street
Linden Hills
Church Street
Sixth Street
Russell I. Morgan
In Memoriam John E Crampton
In loving memory of John E Crampton who passed away December 28, 1958. Our dear father is kept in our hearts as years go by. Loving family notes he will never be forgotten and cherished forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crampton
John E. Crampton
Notice of Beer License Application for Diamond Bowling Alley
Glen W. Lenhart applies for a Class B on sale beer license for Diamond Bowling Alley at 58 South Market St Frederick Md. The hearing is set for 10:00 a.m. Thursday Jan 1966 at the License Commissioner’s office in Frederick County to hear objections or support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel L. Tome
Diamond Bowling Alley
South Market St. Frederick
Glen W. Lenhart Rfd
Frederick
Maryland
V. Myers JR
End Of Year Sale And Community Notices
A jumble of local ads and notices including a 79¢ hair spray sale, a clay birds shooting event in Myersville Maryland, Christmas and New Year greetings, a dues deadline for election eligibility, a public sale of household goods in Brunswick, dairy herd auction near Clift on, and upcoming United Steam Fire Engine Company No 3 annual meeting with banquet. Also mentions a hospital gift notices and local business closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United No. A
United Steam Fire Engine Company No. 3
Stanley Y. Bennett
Frederick county notices and local ads parade on January day
A collage of small notices and classified blurbs from Frederick area, dated January 1966, includes farm inventory on Gas House Pike, acknowledgments for Ira Burch Stunkle's death, dog licenses due under new law, New Year party details at The Idle Hour, Christmas delivery offers from World Book Encyclopedia, rental and advertising info from local businesses, and prices for lime and supplies. It lists various names, contacts, and local services across a single periodical page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas House Pike
Frederick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mt. Airy Utility Aide
Irwin O. Ridgely
Mercy Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Florence M. Ridgely
Beverly S. Ridgely
Hugh B. Truitt
St. David's Episcopal Church
Oakdale
Roland Avenues
Raymond A. Barber
Gamber
Carroll County
William C. Harpold
Deerpark Methodist Church
Joseph Stern
Howard Smith
Ralph Miler
Marshall Long
John Nicholes Sr
John Nicholes Jr
Mount Pleasant
Barber
Willard Barber
New Windsor
Carrie Kanode
Walkersville
Barton
John W. Schildt
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lemasters
Clarence
Paul
Charles
Walter
Donald Eaves
Earl Bittinger
Glade Cemetery
John D. Connor
John David Connor
Feete
William Warner
Parks Heights
Charles E. Forney
Paul J. Moler
Robert Garrison
Tom Keller
Carlton Wirts
Stanley Virts
Roy C. Crabbs
Roy C.crabbs
Union Bridge
C. C. Fuss and Sons
Taneytown
J. H. August Borleis
Mount Union Lutheran Church
Ralph Keefer
Harry Bowman
Weller
Alvie Weller
Russell Franklin
Edward Stambaugh
Mount Union Cemetery
Martin
Senate
Shipley’s, Inc
N. Market St
Barton’s
Allen's Corner Market
2Nd St
H. Rubinstein
Revlon
Chantilly
Snap Allens
Fred’s
Staub’s Wines & Liquors
Fourth Sts
Corby
Hiram Walker
Shipley' 'S, Inc
Mary Carter
North Market Street
Spalding Golf Irons
Catoctin Fish & Game Protective Assoc. Grounds
Bird Food Treeland Nurseries, Inc
Gem Laundry
United Fire Co
Olive M. Srelhorse
Absection
Independent Hose Co
Viola Lamar
Melvin S. Addison
Paul R. Kolb
R. D. Remp & Sons Jefferson
West “B’ St
Ray R. Riser
William W. Wenner
Emmett R. Bowlus
Buck Alexander
Clifton
W. Frederick
Paul W. Mahoney
H. M. Alexander
Vindobona Offers
Braddock Heights
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Professional Arts Pharmacy
Woodrow W. Miller
Yellow Springs
Mountaindale
Woodshoro Coop
Henry’s
Rice
Southern States Valley Coop
Chas. L
Allene T. Mullen
Bowlus
Merkle N. Wachter
Ira Burch Stunkle
Lillian Davis Stunkle
Frederick County
Dewey and the Drifters
North Market
Contance
H. Mercer
Frederick Beauty Academy
Balto
Carl Edward Burke
Stayman
York
Rome
Quynn Orchards
Reel’s Mill
RCA
Shipley's, Inc
York & Rome
MT. Orchard
Sat
Johnny's
Pryor Road
Routzahn
South Market St
Ecker
North Market St
MOSER
R&k Tree Service
Frederick & Vicinity
Linb. & Prop
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
E. 4Th St
Dial MO
Nelson Tucker
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