One Killed Four Hurt In Rt 240 Wreck
A collision on US 240 one mile south of Clarksburg Maryland killed 75 year old Maude Sater of Takoma Park and injured four others. Delmar Frazier 22 and two others in his car were hurt. Frazier faced charges of reckless driving and manslaughter. Ambulances transported victims to Bethesda hospitals as officers cleared the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Clarksburg
Maude Sater
Takoma Park
Montgomery County
Russell €. Ross
Enid Ross
Sater
Delmar H. Frazier
U.S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Frazier
Ross
George Mosher
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Naval
Thomas Kinpnard
Pvt
Stoltz and
Emery
Amvetis Auxiliary Post Meets With Members and Plans
The Amvets Auxiliary Post N. 2 held its Feb 2 meeting at the Home with 17 members present. President Mildred Cassell presided as two new members Catherine Hahn and Elaine Kennedy were welcomed. Committees were announced including hospital aid, child welfare, servicemen support, memorials, and health and welfare, with several members named for chairing roles. A Crusade for Freedom talk by Rosa Kreh prompted voluntary contributions and a $10 March of Dimes vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets Auxiliary
Post N. 2
Mildred Cassell
Catherine Hahn
Elaine Kennedy
Hosa Kreh
Doris Peace
Pauline Gosnell
Catherine Hoffman
Mary Walsh
Helen Warrenfeltz
Eleanor Smith
Virginia Albright
Rosa Kreb
Mary C. Walsh
Josephine Boyd
Atsy Brown
Kitty Engle
Virginia Feaga
Dorothy Routzahn
Catherine Young
Dorothy Staley
Florence Hamilton
Alberta Walsh
Mary Baer
Deaths fill local notices from Frederick county area
Death notices report Willem Haislip of Kilmar noc k Virginia and Julia V Thornton of Olney aged 6 3. John C Wiles of Frederick County and Olin L Molesworth and Joseph P Mahoney are also listed with service details. Multiple funeral directors cited. Interments planned in Winters Cemetery Mt Olivet and Park Heights.
Fire destroys large dry cleaning plant in Lexington Park
A major dry cleaning establishment owned by J. C. Hill burned from 4 30 p m to an hour later reducing the plant to a blackened shell. Officials estimated 150 000 in damage with the blaze starting in a rear room and the cause not yet determined. The plant was the largest in St Marys County and Hill said he carried partial insurance and faced a personal loss of 50 000. Six fire companies responded to the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Park
J. C. Hill
St Mary's County
Hill
Funerals Across Town Mark Week of Obsequies
Funeral notices detail services held for multiple residents including Gus Beckman Dorsey Griffith Mrs Bessie Baile Beethoven Fogle Emmit Thompson Mamie Isanogle Charles Cramer North Strine William Haislip Charles Wellings and Harry Young. Interments followed at Mount Olivet Mount View Lutheran United Brethren and other cemeteries with various pallbearers and officiants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Elizabeth Baile
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler & Sons
Baile
Roy E. Baile
Marston
John N. Hoch
Rornton Black
Lutheran Cemetery
Uniontown
Otis Earnest
Harry Townsend
Walter Strine
Sherman Black
James Bostian
John Strine
Mamie G. Isanogle
Westminster
Thurmont
Charles H. Corbett
Robert
George
Harold Firer
Don Wilhide
Charles Reese
Arthur Myers
United Brethren Cemetery
M. L. Creager and Son
North Millard Strine
Frederick
Walkersville
E. Koontz Helwig
Charles Kintz
Charles Breighner
Elmer
Harvey Houck
Ross Smith
Tollie Wachter
Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
G. ©. Barton
Shipley Etchison Wedding Held At Calvary Church
Elizabeth Jeanette Etchison daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hart Etchison and Ralph Bernard Shipley son of Mr and Mrs Emory B Shipley were married at Calvary Methodist church with Rev Edward A Godsey and Rev Arthur Hart McKinley officiating. A reception followed at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with guests from Maryland New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia and Ohio. The bride wore a white satin gown with seed pearl bodice cathedral train and Brussels lace veil. Attendants wore teal blue gowns with velvet jackets and carried camellia bouquets. The couple plans to live at 233 East Church street after March 1 following a New York trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Elizabeth Jeanette Etchison
Arthur Hart Etchison
East Church Street
Ralph Bernard Shipley
Emory B. Shipley
West Patrick Street
Calvary Methodist Church
Edward A. Godsey
Arthur Hart McKinley
Berkeley Springs
W Va
McKinley
Francis Scott Key
Paul Strine
Robert Porter
Brussels
Robert Crum
Katheryn Elliott Woeilper
Scarsdale
N. J
Doris May Bradshaw
Germantown
Eleanor Louise Kurtz
Wilmington
Del
Lynne Wallace
Irons
Westwood
Crum
Miss Irons
Miss Kurtz
Miss Woelper
Miss Bradshaw
Fellows Studio
Wward Shipley
Etchison
Emory B. Shipley, Jr
Richard Lee Shipley
Edward Hart Etchison
James E. Eshleman
New York City
Frederick High School
Linden Hall Junior College
Lititz
Shipley
University of Maryland
E. B. Shipley Company, Inc
Magerstown
J. E. Lentz
Laurys
Harry M. McDonald
Elizabeth Weathers
Elmer Doty
Towson
Sally Weathers
Pat Boyd
Howard Krauss
Baltimore
Katheryn Woelper
Howard Kurtz
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
New Jersey
Virginia
Washington
Van Fleet retires after 22 months in Far East command
Gen James A. Van Fleet, famed anti communism fighter, bids farewell in Korea and departs for home to retirement after turning over command of the 17 nation Allied force to Lt Gen Maxwell D. Taylor. U N dignitaries honor him at Seoul and Tokyo events as he preserves memories of a long service. His son James Jr remains missing in action from a 1946 North Korea mission. A separate exhibit at Hood College displays rare Middle Town Pennsylvania Dutch Valentines from the 1840s and 1850s, highlighting hand crafted pieces with pin prick work and colorful cut designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
Greece
Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
Mark Clark
U. N
Far Eastern
United Nations
Maxwell D. Taylor
van Fleet
Seoul
Pusan
James Jr
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
Tokyo International
Robert P. Briscoe
Far East Naval Forces
C. P. Weyland
Far East Air Forces
Middletown
Joseph Henry Apple Library
Hood College
Ernest Berger
Berger's Book Mart
Friends of the Hood College Library
Hiram Ridgely
Frederick County
Taxi Drivers Rated Least Safe and Courteous
A survey for the Automobile Manufacturers Association finds cab drivers ranking lowest in safety and courtesy among motorists. Operators of private vehicles, truck and bus drivers appear higher. pedestrians are deemed most annoying. In-city, bus drivers top the safety and courtesy list.
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Automobile Manufacturers Association
Will Filed for Isaac M Annan Emmitsburg Estate
The Orphans Court in Emmitsburg probate records reveal Isaac M Annan's will dated November 15 1950 naming Emmitsburg Presbyterian Church Cemetery Inc as $500 bequest beneficiary. The widow Harriett White Annan receives life use of the residue with remainder to nephew George H cnt Beaver Pa as executor. Edward D Storm is advised on settlement. witnesses Marguerite P Wolfe and E D Storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac M. Annan
Emmitsburg
King's Daughters Bible Class Meeting Summary
King's Daughters Bible Class met at Mrs. Raymond Schwartz home with 13 members. Mrs. Ira Stottlemyer presided as Holden Felton read Scripture and each member read verses after singing and prayers. Old world camels and new world llamas are discussed as related members of the animal family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
King’s Daughters
Raymond Schwartz
Ira Stottlemyer
Holden
Felton
Married Couple Mary Frances Thompson and Edward McDowell Connelly Wed
Miss Mary Frances Thompson and Edward McDowell Connelly married January 24 at St Pauls Cathedral Pittsburgh. The bride wore lace and nylon marquisette over satin with a fingertip illusion veil and white orchid. Attendants included Miss Jeanne Corcoran and Herbert F Maddalene. The couple, senior Carnegie Institute of Technology students, plan to reside in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Thompson
John Franklin Thompson
East Second Street
Edward McDowell Connelly
Henry Gordon Shelvey
Brookfield Center
Conn
St. Paul's Cathedral
Pittsburgh
Fr. Grundler
Morewood Avenue
Jeanne Corcoran
Herbert F. Maddalene
Union City
N. J
James E. Holthaus
Baltimore
Erwin Budde
Alton
Connelly
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Sigma Nu
WEDDINGS LUBKS HARP NAMES LUERS IN HOLBROOK CEREMONY
Beverly Parker Harp daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul J Harp of Oakland Road near Sykesville and granddaughter of the late Daniel J Harp became the bride of James P Luers son of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Luers of Randallstown in a Feb 3 double ring ceremony at Holy Family Catholic Church Holbrook Rev George T Bowling officiated. The couple will reside in Randallstown after a Florida wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubks—Harp
Beverly Parker Harp
Paul J. Harp
Oakland Road
Sykesville
Daniel J. Harp
James P. Luers
Randallstown
Joseph H. Luers
Holy Family Catholic Church
Holbrook
George T. Bowling
Lois Harp
William Luers
Quintin R. Tracey
Calvin Ritter
Paul Ruch
Florida
Luers
Sykesville High School
Schmidts Motors
Calvert Hall
Man Caught After Speed Chase Through Frederick
An admitted dope addict, 19, Lambrecht of Snyder NM, stole a Mercury coupe in Washington overnight and led a pursuit through Hagerstown to Frederick. Police tracked him to a bus terminal where he was detained at about 6 20 am. The owner was unaware his car had been stolen until notified. Police and state troopers, including Sgt. Phillips and Officers Bell King Bender, and Trooper Crowther, participated.
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Washington
Frederick City
Hagerstown
Frederick
Juthan Paul Lambrecht
iKings Highway
Snyder
H. L
Vernon Heffner
East Street
Fifth
Lambrecht
Richard R. Glasson
Bronson Street
N. W
Harry Philips
Charles Bell
King and Bender
E. ©. Crowther
Airborne unit donates flood relief to Dutch consul general
The 82nd Airborne Division from Camp Drum, New York, parachuted into Nijmegen in World War II and presented a $12,255.19 flood relief check to the Dutch consul general. Five veterans who took part in the operation delivered the gift during maneuvers in New York. Morris L. Radóff, Annapolis archivist for the Hall of Records, hailed a budget cut of $799 for next year and credited his request for a larger reduction to the Senate Finance Committee.
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GVS
New York
82Nd Airborne Division
Nijmegen
Camp Drum
Annapolis
Morris L. Radofé
Hail of Records
Radoff
Senate Finance Committee
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Amvetis
Willem H. Haislip
William H. Haislip
B. & O. Employe
Kilmarnock
Enoch
Rosie Haislip
Pauline Mekard Haislip
William Haislip
Harry Haislip
Willie Dudderar
Unionville
Russell Hanon
New Windsor
Winfield
Donald Wartenfeltz
Winters Cemetery
C. M. Waltz
Julia V. Thornton
Sharon Nursing Home
Olney
John C. Wiles
Huron
Susan Wiles
Ballie Feigly Wiles
Vernon Wiles
Lorraine
Addison
Wiles
Cleveland
Charles E Wiles
Florence Plunkett
City
Irma Fox
Montevue
Francis T
Laura Mentzer Strine
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Kirs
Carrie Angel
Walkersvile
Grey J
LeGore
Clarence
This City
Oren
Ernest
Reading
Mt. Hope Cemetery
G. C. Barton
Joseph P. Mahoney
Joseph Paul Mahoney
Potomac Edison
East South Street
Francis
Amanda Ausherman Mahoney
Mahoney
Potomac Edison Company
Mary E. Roelkey Mahoney
Robert P. Mahoney
Mt Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
George E. Brooks
Annie Virginia Brooks
Jefferson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John and
Christine Keller Green
Methodist Church
Lillian McDonough
Louis R. Hale
John F. Green
Point of Rocks
Myrtle Rohrback
M. R. Eichison and Son
Francis E. Cain
Ellen V. Cain
Fifth Avenue
Brunswick
John
Emma Kidwell Hutt
Pythian Sisters
Francis Cain
Carrie Grams
George Bennett Pe
Park Heights
C. H.feete
Bro
Gus Beckman
West Seventh Street
Thomas Morgan
Glenn L. Nikirk
William Stoner
Robert Eichelberger
James Schwartz
Robert Nikirk
Frank Nikirk
Dorsey C. Griffith
East Patrick Street
Henri L. G. Kieffer
The
Evangelial Reformed Church
Lester Nicholson
Arthur Grace
John Slicer
Thomas Lee
Leslie Briggs
Carl Wiley
Mount Olivet
C. E
Beethoven Archibald Fogle
Fogle
Louis P. Chastain
Thornton Black
Mt. View
Kenneth Abbott
Walter Reese
Ralph Ricketts
Galen Foriney
John Mackley
Fred Zeigler
Emmit Thompson
Garfield
Myersville
Mr. Handley
Grossnickle Church
Charles Grant Cramer
C. Scott Cramer
Meaig
Richard M. Burns
Mt. Carmel Methodist Church
Bradley Free
Bernard Free
Denver Shook
John Smith
W. Dave Morton
Roy Knill
William L. Haislip
Donald Warrenfeltz
Cecil Eckard
Norman Koontz
Kenneth Hann
Richard Baker
Alton Dudderar
Howard Kelly
Winter’s Cemetery
Charles W Wellings
Brazil
Ind
Woodbine Heights
W. E. Saltzgiver
Wilbur Dove
Roy Crum
Roger Lanner, Jr
Stanley Melchoir
Henry Frater
Wilmer Hoff
Morgan Chapel Cemetery
Harry Clinton
Young
W.V. Garrett
Evangelical Tatheran Church
Centreville
Carroll Lynwood Jones
R. J. Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Pioneer Point
Jones
Red Cross
Defense Department
Charles V. Main
Ethel Northam
Frederick County Memorial Hospital
Jwe
Valentine
Staley Park Field House
W. W. Corbin
City Recreation Commission
Sules
Anne Horine
Edward Dougherty
Fay Hartman
Ralph Gallup
Chrissie Kilby
Larry Brown
Laura Stup
Is Hoffman
Sally Rankes
Japan
Loren Daggett
Phoenix, Ariz
Jean Ann
James A. Harris
Scott Harris
Lewistown
Encanta Community Church of
Phoenix
Henry Pitsenberger
Franklin
West Virginia
Louella Linwood
Robert George Coon
Laurence Coon
Syracuse
N. Y
Anker Strobeck
Creston
N.Y
Samuel Flook
Charlotte Helen Flook
William Russell Kline
Russell Kline
R.F.D
Jon Isnt
Eatip
Tavern & Ant
Flowle
Deanters St
Seemapeney
Lise & Garag
Gahage-Sentice & Stato
Toad
Erica
Ee Ae
Lurien Vew
Ascet
Chioecge
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