Death notices from Frederick County area obituaries
Several obituaries note the death of local residents including Frederick T. Wright 55 of Braddock Road near Taylorsville and retired farmer Raymond R. Johnson 74 of Middleburg. Crain W. Smoot 72 of Westminster dies in Baltimore and Edward Eager 80 of Baltimore, a former insurance executive, with services in New Windsor. Theodore W. Wolfe Sr. of Frederick County dies after residence at the county home. Burial and service details given for each obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore W. Wolfe
Theodore W. Wolfe Sr
Highland Street
Frederick County
Henry W
Sarah Elizabeth Wolfe
Murray Roop
Emmitsbury
Grover Stansbury
Keymar
Howard Stansbury
Thurmont
Theodore W. Wolfe Jr
David H. Wolfe
Douglas
Debra
Dennis Wolfe
Christopher
Gerald Stansbury
Mr. Welfe
Collision On U S 340 Leads To Charges
A West Virginia motorist faced charges after a two car collision on U S 340 near Freder Reed. Kuykendall 42 of Maysville Va attempted to pass another vehicle while Kuykendall collided with Pomeroy of Front Royal Va. Damages were listed at 400 and 250 dollars. Additional crashes on Interstate 70 involved Garrett Sexton of Oxen Hill and resulted in a 50 dollar repair bill. Obituaries note services for Michael B. McSweeney Minnie E Mathias Bradley T Strasberger and Edward Steinberg Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
U.S. 340
Th. Roy J. Reed
Olin
Renix Kuykendall
Maysville
W. Va
Freder
Reed
Kuykendall
William Henry Pomeroy
Front Royal
Pomeroy
Th. Reed
Margaret Cline
Jefferson
Garland Eden Sexton
Oxen Hill
Tfc
Carl R. Harbaugh
Sexton
American Optical Co reports 1965 sales hit record high
American Optical Co reported 1965 sales rose ten percent to a record 131.298 million dollars, with net earnings of 6.605 million dollars up 39 percent from 1964. Investment in facilities totaled 5.584 million, and a major expansion program was outlined for Space-Defense Fiber Optics Instrument plants and a new Bedford Massachusetts Medical Instrument Division facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optical Co
Frederick
E. Weldon Schumacher
Southbridge
Mass
Ith
American Optical
Medical Instrument
Bedford
Schumacher
Iy American Optical
Lenten Service At Manor Lutheran Church Hill
An Ash Wednesday service with Holy Communion will be held at 7 30 p m Wednesday at St Matthews Church in Church Hill. Manor Parish comprises St Matthews St Marks Doubs and St Lukes Point of Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor Lutheran Church
St. Matthews Church
Church Hill
Manor Parish
St. Matthews
St. Marks, Doubs
St. Luke's, Point of Rocks
Middletown Boy Kurt Mardis Baptized at Zion Church
Master Kurt Mardis son of Mr and Mrs George Mardis of Middletown was baptized recently at Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion of Middletown. God parents named are Mr and Mrs Charles F Solt of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Mardis
George Mardis
Middletown
Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion
Charles F. Solt
Injuries Update and Car Fire Report
Among The Sick Mrs. Herman M. Snyder of Ridgeville, who injured her right foot Jan. 30 in a fall at home, is reported slowly improving. CAR FIRE The Independent Fire Company was called shortly before 1 p.m. today to a car fire on the freeway. The fire had been extinguished by the time firemen arrived at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman M. Snyder
Ridgeville
Independent Fire Company
Funeral set for Tom's Creek Church pastor
Friends may call at the funeral home 106 E Church St after 7 p.m. Wednesday and services Thursday at 10 30 a.m. Rev Martin A Case pastor of Tom's Creek Church will officiate. Interment in Keysville Union Cemetery. M R Etchison and Son funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. Johnson
Raymond Robert Johnson
Middleburg
Frederick County
George and
Margaret Groff Johnson
Nellie E. Johnson
Norville T Johnson
Earl L. Johnson
Paul
Shirley J. Wolfe
Union Bridge
Carroll R. Johnson
Paul I. Johnson
Bonnie L. Johnson
Margaret Miller
Littlestown
Carole L. Bragg
Gettysburg
Charlotte Stitely
Keymar
Guy Johnson
Washington, D.C
Carrie Yingling
St. James
William A. Markley
Mt. Zion Haugh’s
Ladiesburg
Edward Eager
Jane Englar Eager
Elsinore Avenue
Baltimore
Henesaw
Roslyn Avenue
Old St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal Church
New Windsor
D. D
Minnie E. Mathias
Minnie Elizabeth Mathias
E. Church
Roland C. Hobbs
Evangelical Luthleran Church
Kenneth Mercer
Carlton Baumgardner
Fred Fleming
Donald Leatherman
Harry D. Baumgardner
Charles R. Noffsinger
Mount Oli
M. R. Etchison and Son
Bradley T. Strasberger
Mary Michael Strasberger
E. Church St
Robert Grumbine
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Chapel
William
James
Bernard Baer
Robert Hiltner
Douglas Orndorff
Merril Perkins
Mt. Olivet
United Church of Christ
Martin A. Case
Tom’s Creek Church
Keysville Union Cemetery
Freedom Foundation Honors Five Area Residents and School
Five area residents and Washington County High School won Freedom Foundation honors in Valley Forge. Boonsboro Senior High School received 50 dollars and the George Washington Honor Medal for the school editorial You Can Count on Me. Army personnel from Fort Ritchie, Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Rockville earned medals and certificates for armed forces letters and youth public address. Maryland jurors included Vice Admiral Wellborn and Lions International official Gwynn Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Boonsboro
George Washington
Cpl
David P. Richmond
U.S. Army
Fort Ritchie
Joseph V. Heller Jr
Bethesda
Michael J. Reynolds
Silver Spring
Armed Forces
Martin H. Miller
John M. Chakan
Rockville
America
Country
Charles Wellborn Jr
Thomas §. Gwynn Jr
Lions International
Clinton
Emma C. Eunick
American Gold Star Mothers
Westminster
Brunswick Set March 15 Special Council Seat Election
Brunswick will hold a special election on March 15 to fill the council seat vacated when Jess B. Orndorff was elected mayor. Candidates must file at least 10 days before March 15. no filings had been made at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Jess B. Orndorff
Third Ward
Ornndorff
Orndorff
James E. Cummings
KE. Donald Darr
Doing Paid Tribute At Arlington
Delegate W Perry Doing of Maryland was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery after being killed in an Annapolis automobile crash while attending the 1966 General Assembly. Funeral services were in Grace Episcopal Church with colleagues from the House of Delegates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Perry Doing
R Montgomery
Maryland House
Arlington National Cemetery
Doing
Annapolis
Grace Episcopal Church
House of Delegates
Marvirr Mandel
D-Balto 5Th
W. Dale Hess
D-Harford
J. Glenn Bea
American Legion
Del
John
McInerney
R - Montgomery
Dels
Louise Gore
R-Montgomery
Georgetown
Jacqueline McCurdy
Baltimore
TJ School Contract Revisions Raise Total Cost
The district reports changes to the TJ School project push total to about 5.119 million dollars. Change orders add 765 dollars for library tile and 98 dollars for future raceways, while prior orders trim 30.055 dollars from base but leave 58 thousand dollars of unlisted costs. Board members criticize frequent change orders and note architect mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasium
Frederick County
Urbana
GTJ
Hallar Best
Voters Count in Brunswick West of Maple Avenue
A portion of Brunswick area west of Maple Avenue extends to town limits and includes between seven hundred and eight hundred registered voters.
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Brunswick
Maple Avenue
Firemen Celebrate Lily of the Swamp Birthday
Frederick honors Lily of the Swamp fire engine once part of United Fire Company. Displayed in Smithsonian mechanics wing, Lily’s 1878 arrival marked by a Johnny Swamper club dinner at South Market Street with nearly 200 members and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
Lily of the Swamp
Frederick
United Fire Company
Fire Company
Johnny Swamper Club
Smithsonian Institution
George Washington
Frederick City
South Market Street
Alton Y. Bennett
James Marrone
Robert L. Shankle
Mayor Duvall of Gaithersburg Dies After Illness
Gaithersburg Mayor Duvall died after a brief illness at 2 p.m. He was husband to Pearl Wetzel Duvall and father to no children. A local historian and pressed printer, he co ran Franklin Press with brother Alfred and planned a Gaithersburg history with old photos. He chaired Lions clubs in Gaithersburg and Rockville and edited a Lions publication. Service set at Epworth Church with burial at Forest Oaks Cemetery. Gartner Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broschart
Gaithersburg
Duvall Center
Frederick Avenue
Gaithersburg Lions Club
Rockville Lions Club
Lions Club
Duvall
Oak Street
Epworth Methodist Church
Forest Oaks Cemetery
Gartner Funeral Home
Mount Saint Mary's appoints Turner Jr to faculty
Benjamin M. Turner Jr is named to Mount Saint Mary's College Emmitsburg faculty succeeding James P. McNulty who retired after the fall semester. Turner earned a Johns Hopkins BA in 1948 and a University of Baltimore law degree, will continue public accounting and law practice in Baltimore, and has taught at Harford Junior College the Baltimore Institute and Baltimore College of Commerce. He is married to Eleanor with three children Barbara Patricia and (continues).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Saint Mary
Benjamin M. Turner Jr
Mount Saint Mary's College
Emmitsburg
James P. McNulty
McNulty
Turner
Johns Hopkins
University of Baltimore
Baltimore
Harford Junior College
The
Baltimore Institute
Baltimore College of Commerce
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
American Bar Association
Eleanor
Barbara
Patricia
Hal Boyle to keynote Maryland-Delaware Press Convention
AP reporter Hal Boyle will be the featured speaker at the Maryland-Delaware Press Association winter convention in Frederick. The three day event runs through Saturday with Sen. J. Caleb Boggs and Lawrence Speiser among speakers. Awards will be presented for the Better Newspaper Contest and Outstanding Newspaperboy Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Maryland-Delaware Press Association
Frederick
J. Caleb Boggs
Del
Far East
Lawrence Speiser
American Civil Liberties Union
Thieves Loot Rt 40 Garage In South Mountain Burglary
State police report a burglary at Stottlemyer's Garage on Route 40 near South Mountain two miles west of the Frederick County line. Thieves forced a front door and stole 15 cartons of cigarettes, several packs of cigars, six boxes of In Memoriam KNILL items, and small change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stottlemyer
Rt. 40
South Mountain
Frederick County
Local Winners Named in Beauty Salon Week Honors
Margaret’s Beauty Salon in Adamstown Maryland awarded first prize to Mrs. Monroe Thomas with several other winners listed by address. The piece also notes Ponton’s Community Sale Auctions weekly at 238 W 5th St offering furniture appliances and coins, plus a sealed bid investment notice for Potomac Edison Company preferred stock by Norman S. Lease in New Market Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Thomas Adamstown
Dellwood Michael
West Patrick St
Raymond Bowers Jr
East Eighth St
W. Bartgis Storm
S. Market St
Sarah Huffer
Winchester St
George Englebrecht
South Market St
Alonzo Anglesbee
W. South Street
Ponton
W. 5Th St
Potomac Edison Company
Norman S. Lease
New Market, Md
Local ad dense page lists sales and services across Frederick area
A collage of classified style notices and ads. Highlights include a public sale near Myersville with 60 head of cattle, farm machinery and household items, a family thanks note for Elizbeth Heffner, various shop specials from Loyola Federal Savings and other Frederick businesses, seafood and wine shop promotions, photography center and film, hardware and nursery promotions, and community event notices such as a Sausage Supper fundraiser and fire hall meals. Multiple business names and contact numbers appear throughout.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick T. Wright
Braddock Road
Taylorsville
Grace Grimes Wright
Wright
Carpenter’s Union
Augustus and
Mary Beaver Wright
Betty Carey
Robert L. Wright
Navy
Norfolk
Augustus T
LeRoy A. Wright
Elizabeth Condon
Mt. Airy
Minnie Wilhide
Sykesville
Bessie Eckenrode
Albert
Charles Wright
Clifford Wright
Herman
Paul Wright
Woodrow Wright
Waltz
Liberty Road
Winfield
Mark Boling
Taylorsville Methodist Church
Crain W. Smoot
Lincoln Manufacturing Company of Westminster
St. Michael’s and All Angels
St. Paul and
Twentieth Streets
Smoot
Elizabeth Duncan Smoot
Baltimore City College
Westminster Step Ladder Manufacturing
William Smoot
Lord Baltimore
U.S
Michael B. McSweeney
Damascus
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Joseph Gedra
John Fagnano
Andrew Moran
Patrick Barry
Steven Orsini
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Poplar Springs
Molesworth Funeral Home
Edward Steinberg SR
Edward Steinsberg Sr
Hartzler
Stephen Melycher
St. John’s Catholic Church
Walter Weller
Oscar Buckingham
Thomas Steinberg
Norman Weber Jr
Larry Zepp
Harry R. Fox
Greenwood Cemetery
Freedom Foundation
Washington County
Freedom's Foundation
Valley Forge
Darr
Arlington
TJ School
Memoriam
Knill
Catherine
Blank
Milton H. Blank
Dad
Bernard Rice
Grayson Masser
Margaret’s Beauty Salon
Roger E. Stottlemyer
Rt. 2
P. Brown
Deltox
B. & T. Record CO
North Market St
Rev
Hobbs
Elizabeth Heffner
Myersville
Russell P
Wiles Bowlus & Remsberg
Alexander
W. Patrick St. Frederick
Sugar Shack
T. Bone
Treeland Nurseries, Inc
Loyola Federal Savings & Loan Assoc
Diana
Washington
P’s
Cappella
Market St
Goetz
U. S
Kinklings Tb
Trinity Methodist Church
G. W
E. Ray Wachter
Photo Center
Maret ST. Mo
Legore Lime CO
Merle Summers
Sandy Spring
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
S&h
ESSO
Patrick & Bentz Street
Winchester Hall
Hyattstown Fire Hall
Hyattstown Meth. Church
York & Rome
Catoctin
MT. Orchard
Rt. 15
Sat
Stayman
Rome
Quynn Orchards
Reel’s Mill
Ecker
Routzahn
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
E. 4Th St
Dial MO
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
MOSER
Import Car Service
ALL Makes
Christopher R. Custer, Inc
Nelson Tucker
EL & R. Block Co
N. Market St
Sun
Stark’s
Mackenzie Nursery
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