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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1966

Page

5

Obituaries for Rickerds Mathias Eaton Waddell in Frederick

Obituaries report the deaths of George D Rickerds Sr 66 at Pleasant Valley followed by Minnie Elizabeth Mathias a former Frederick resident and Belle Eaton widow of Virgil Eaton all in Frederick area. Also Reese A Waddell 88 of Urbana dies in Frederick Memorial Hospital with survivors listed. Funeral arrangements noted for each with church or cemetery interment details.

George D. Rickerds SR George Dewey Rickerds Sr Pleasant Valley Garrett's Mill Francis M Annie Bell Obler Rickerds Leoda Coblentz Rickerds George D. Jr Roy M Phyllis J. Higdon Virgie Jones Edith Kelbaugh B&o Railroad Brownsville Church of the Brethren Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Brownsville Church of the Brethren Albert Huston Brownsville Heights Backies Funeral Home Harpers Ferry W. Va Minnie E. Mathias Minnie Elizabeth Mathias Frederick Frederick County John and Mary Elizabeth Mathias Louis Orphan Home Miss Mathias Harry Baumgardner Walkersville R. Belle Eaton Virgil R. Eaton North Market Street Wynelle Nursing Home Charles E Alice J. Ecker Graham Grace United Church of Christ Charles R. Eaton Dover Delaware Roy W. Graham This City C. Robert Eaton William D. Eaton E. Church St Joseph H. Clempastor Mount Hope Cemetery Woodsboro M. R. Etchison and Son Reese A. Waddell Urbana Frederick Memorial Hospital Aura Elmeda Waddell Edna Fink Blountstown Fla Mary Woods Mineral George Waddell Beltsville John Waddell Washington Grove Lina Whitman Sellman Stella Phelps Washington Martha Lambert Saltville Daniel Waddell Roanoke

City Traffic Up for Three-Year Appointments in Frederick

City officials in Frederick reappointed seven members to three year terms on the traffic commission led by chairman Dr Warren R Evans. New youth representatives Barbara Pilgrim and Alan Patrick Linton were named by Warren Smith. A March 14 meeting with the City Planning Commission will discuss the Northeast Development annexation area.

West Frederick Junior High Warren R. Evans Richard L. Shipley Mary Lowe Smith Helma N. Bowers Emerson L. Dorsey A. Norman Dietz Jacob R. Ramsburg Evans Frederick High School Warren Smith Barbara Pilgrim Alan Patrick Linton City Planning Commission

Funeral notices for multiple locals in Maryland area

Funeral services are planned for William Lee Cline Noah S Jenkins, Maria Miller Effie Dean Clara Hoover Bertie Kipe and others, with details on locations Myersville Frederick Middletown Thurmont Waynesboro Cascade and surrounding cemeteries. Surviving relatives, church affiliations, and service times are listed with burial sites and officiants.

William Lee Cline Virginia Bittle Myersville Cline Viola L. Cline John O. Cline St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Berry Moss Wick Doris Raymond Cline William M. Brown St. Paul's Church Cemetery Effie J. Dean Effie. J. Dean Howard L. Metzger Paul S. Wilhide Wilbur J. Cline J. Edwin Falkenstein Austin L. Kline Harry R. Harp

Pierce Gaver Career Summary Highlights Public Service Work

Pierce Gaver served as clerk in the Middletown Post Office from 1922 to 1928, then moved to Frederick and worked for Potomac Edison Co. until 1947 before starting an insurance agency with his son Stanley. He later sold insurance to Frederick Underwriters and held multiple election roles including president of the board of election supervisors. He joined the Republican State Central Committee in 1948 and later served as clerk and election judge in Frederick City precincts.

Middletown Frederick Potomac Edison Co Stanley Frederick Underwriters Board of Election Supervisors Theodore R. McKeldin Republican State Central Committee Gaver Frederick City

Soldier Belton Earns Rating From Captain Spriggs In Frontline Fire

In a battlefield account from Trung Lap, Belton, a former radioman and bachelor of science in education, proved his courage under heavy fire as he delivered critical radio equipment to Captain Spriggs. Spriggs praised Belton as above average and valuable to the unit, noting his consistent growth as a soldier. The item highlights frontline duty and commendation amid combat.

Frederick Range Dallas Tex Belton Pemuary Larry Kabriel Summerfield Kan Trung Lap Spriggs Gabriel Beltor Fam

Downtown shoppers favor centers but locals cite variety need

A county report shows parking rose from 290 to 346 businesses while 56 percent of residents shop locally 16 percent in Brevard County and 28 percent elsewhere. Miracle Plaza tops preferred shopping sites at 84 percent with downtown at 12 percent. Perceived center benefits include evening hours and safety for children. downtown appeal stems from merchandise variety. Traffic congestion and limited merchandise are chief complaints.

Brevard County Indian River County Miracle Plaza Sheehan Florida

Shafer Couple to Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Amos J Shafer of Middletown will mark their 58th anniversary this Sunday. Dr and Mrs Norman G Roth of St Joseph Michigan announce the birth of their fifth child and third daughter Sandra Lee born January eighteenth in Frederick. The Roths lived in Frederick from 1951 to 1957 while Dr Roth worked at Fort Detrick.

Amos J. Shafer Middletown Norman G. Roth St. Joseph Mich Frederick Sandra Lee Dr. Roth Fort Detrick

Balanced Freedom and Control Discussed at PTA Meeting

A PTA gathering explored how freedom and control must balance to foster growth. Speakers urged nurturing self discipline, avoiding mass answers, and recognizing youth commitments beyond sports and bands while noting concerns about creativity and societal pressures. Mrs Randolph Putman announced life memberships for George Barthel and Miss Hood.

Peace Corps Beatnick Flickinger Randolph Putman PTA Council George Barthel Miss Hood

Skillman Named Frederick Easter Seal Center Leader

Skillman discusses the Easter Seal Center operations and programs including scholarships and Camp Greentop. He traces career steps from University of Colorado to State Farm roles in Berkeley Santa Rosa and Frederick, plus military service in Korea and Japan. He resides in Wyngate with his family.

Skillman Frederick Memorial Hospital Michigan State Farm Insurance Berkeley Calif University of Colorado Santa Rosa Frederick Seaboard Delta Tau Delta Fraternity District of Columbia Society of Charter Property and Casualty Underwriters

Route 15 meeting on Emmitsburg petition impacts Tawes plan

An emergency meeting Tuesday with Funk and Jarman discussed Emmitsburg's petition a spokesman said. the petition influenced Tawes decision aiming for a positive solution. Separately a Silver Spring family tragedy on Route 15 and prior October deaths raise debate on road design and dualization in the six year plan, with implementation before 1970. A public auction and local events are listed in the notes.

Funk and Jarman Emmitsburg Frederick Tawes Silver Spring Frederick County Sult Birrane Birrane

Local Health Notes From Frederick Area Hospitals

Among the sick Mrs. Alice Wiles of West Fifth Street entered Washington County General Hospital in Hagerstown Thursday for surgery. Mr. Howard Ambrose of Frederick is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Mrs. Mary Woerner Smith at 117 West South Street is improving at home. Mr. Cos C. Weddle of Trail Avenue and Mr. Elias E. Haifleigh of Walkersville have been admitted to Frederick Nursing Home and Convalescent Center on Toll House Avenue.

Alice Wiles West Fifth Street Washington County General Hospital Hagena Howard Ambrose RFD Frederick Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Ambrose Home Mutual Life Insurance Company Monocacy Mary Woerner Smith West South Street Cos C. Weddle Trail Avenue Elias E. Haifleigh Walkersville Frederick Nursing Home Toll House Avenue

In Memoriam and Frederick County Public Notices

In memoriam for Freeman F. Thompson dated September 22, 1965 and February 18 birthday. Also notices from Frederick County include State Roads Commission project F-594-3-741 for Relocated Maryland Route 550 bridge over Monocacy River with bids due March 15 1966 and prequalification required. Also bids invited for Governor Thomas Johnson High School instruments and physical education materials. Community notices cover annual suppers fire departments and local commerce ads.

Thompson Freeman F. Thompson Frederick County Monocacy River State Roads Commission West Preston Street Baltimore Maryland Commission State Roads Commission of Maryland Code of Maryland General Assembly of Maryland John B. Funk C. R. Pease Board of Education East Church Street Frederick Thomas Johnson High School Board of Education of

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Pat Noah S. Jenkins MLA. Etchison and Son Funeral Home Harry Schafer Jefferson Christ Reformed Church United Church of Christ Maria F. Miller Maria Frances Miller Union Bridge Hartzler William Markley St. James Lutheran Church Wilbur Fowhble Earl Bloom Lewis Baker Cleve Quesenberry Howard Fox Fred Eyler Union Cemetery Keysville Clara C. Hoover Thurmont Creager Thurmort Herman Baliles Basil Grossnickle Robert Grossnickle Clyde Grossnickle Quentin Grossnickle Stanley Kline Ernest Leatherman Harry Harshman United Brethren Cemetery Bertie J. Kipe Bertie Jane Kipe Cascade Waynesboro, Pa Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro Kipe Carl G. Kipe Sr C. W. McGaha Bethel Cemetery Pierce Gaver Cooper- Hughes Houck Associated Press Annapolis House of Delegates Montgomery Prince Georges William L. Wilson Cumberland Maryland Breweries Charles A. Della PTA Meeting Fireman’s Park Mt. Airy Mt. Airy Vol. Fire Co Twilight Three St. Joseph College Route 15 Albert Wivell Glenn Trout James G. Trout Menarle N. Wachter Fidelity Building & Loan Association Fredericktown Savings & Trust Co N. Market St Robert B. Eisenhauer Sec Columbia Lodge 58 Clyde C. Wachter Golden Star Post Bobby Grubbs Memoriam Father Lillian John L. Carnochan, JR the News Trinity Methodist Church Merle Summers Walter M. Baker Will Stackhouse, Jr Rockville Yellow Springs Community Hall Hyattstown Pyattstown Vol. Fire Dept Braddock Heights Mary Paul R. Kolb R. D. Bemp & Sins Jefferson New Market District Vol. Fire Dept Helen Sandy Spring MOOSE Ronny Jefferson Raritan Club Blue Bird South Bentz St Woodrow Bill) Anderson Republican Women’s Federation Libertytown Plantanes North Market St Kresge Clarksburg Methodist Church Chas. Evans Winchester Hall Johnny’s Market Covenience 7Th & Market Sts U. S Salt Lake Herrin Ance H. Mercer Hyattstown Fire Hall Hyattstown Meth Ee Liquors W. Patrick St. Frederick York & Rome Catoctin MT. Orchard Rt. 15 Mi. N Sat Delp Presser Blue Cross Blue Shield Prospect Plaza Stayman -Rome Ecker Routzahn South Market St Frederick Junk Company Chapel Alley 4Th St Dial John K. Henderson Clark E. Dayhoff MOSER Import Car Service ALL Makes Christopher R. Custer, Inc Nelson Tucker H. & R. Block Co America’s Bargest Sun Stark's Mackenzie Nursery
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