Readers send help in family history search and news tips
A letter from Mrs. Vernon Kelley of Hillsboro Ohio thanks readers for locating a lost friend and notes many replies. The column promotes genealogy interest and the new Ven Pitoni feature What’s in a fame, with local names and coats of arms. Readers are urged to submit suggestions.
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Vernon Kelley
Kiplinger Road
Hillsboro
Ohio
Kelley
News-Post
Ven Pitoni
von Pitoni
Frederick
Frederick sports memories and charity drives in county notes
Remenar, longtime Frederick High figure, recalls coaching talents and praise for Phil Niekro while Bill Board recalls WVU days. Feature mentions Maryland Hall of Famer Chuck Foreman and Warm WCTU notes. Public relations director Marie Sitvola shares "Prerequisites for Contented Living." Handgun safety brochures and March of Dimes Superwalk details follow with team participation urged.
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Joe Niekro
Bridgeport High
Lansing
Gene Remenar
West Virginia University
Remenar
Phil Niekro
Tus Pte
Bill Board
the News
WVU
Board
Marie Sitvola
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
WCTU
Frederick County
West Seventh Street
Mary Ann Wright
MOD
Foster care reunification teams in Western Maryland effort
Joy Pittman Gurley reports on how Dulia County and nearby agencies tackle child neglect through intensive DSS programs. Social Worker Ann Heslin leads reunifications with 33 CPS cases, resulting in 10 children back with parents, guardianships, or long-term foster plans, while emphasizing court coordinated service agreements and support to end barriers such as addiction or poverty.
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Pregerics
Department of Social Services
DSS
Robert Twentey
Child Protective Services
Twentey
Ann Heslin
CPS
Department
Protective Services Unit
Letters to the editor on February as American History Month
The designations of February as American History Month are highlighted with DAR proclamations by governors and mayors. DAR chapters sponsor an essay contest for fifth to eighth graders on two topics, aiming to build responsible citizenship and future leadership.
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Daughters of the
DAR
Carrollton Manor
Frederick
America
Pittsfield Police recover Zimmerman car in Frederick theft
Police Chief Sullivan notified Chief Bartgis that Howard D. Zimmerman’s automobile stolen from in front of the Frederick Tailoring Co. on East Fourth Street was found in Frederick. The undamaged car had two dead batteries.
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Mass
John L. Sullivan
Frederick
Alen Bartgis
Actomobil
Howard D. Zimmerman
Frederick Tailoring Co. Inc
East Fourth Street
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