Death of Harry Free Ends Fifty Year Rocky Springs Farming Career
Frederick County obituary notices recount the death of Harry M. Free a long time Rocky Springs farmer and church and community leader. He led the Sunday school for fifty years served as a Red Cross director and cemetery treasurer and is survived by several children grandchildren and siblings. Funeral arrangements note visiting hours and the service at Rocky Springs Union Church with memorials to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Free
Frederick County
Rocky Springs
American Red Cross
Frederick
Byron E. Free
Thurmont
MLA Etchison and Son Funeral Home
East Church Street
Free
Rocky Springs Union Church
Merlin E. Garber
Funeral Notices for Mae Swenn and Others in Frederick Area
Funeral services were held for Mae Swenn of Braddock Heights at Asbury United Methodist Church with multiple ministers officiating and interment at Fairview Cemetery. Other services included William H. Peiffer of Walkersville at Barton Funeral Home and interment at Glade Cemetery. Evelyn Hoffman of Creagerstown at St Johns Lutheran Church with interment in Creagerstown Cemetery. Addion Hoffman of Frederick died at home. services at M R Etchison and Son Funeral Home with interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mary E Hess of Taneytown honored at C O Fuss and Son with interment in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Vivian Few of Marriottsville buried at Wesley Freedom Cemetery with graveside rites. Pallbearers named for each service and funeral home directions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae C, Swann
Mae’ C. Swenn
Braddock Heights
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Asbury United Methodist Church
Odell Carr
Alice B. Carr
Luther Brown
Harry J. McDonald
Giles Hall
David Sappington
Robert Stanton
Bernard Brown
Floyd Brown
Garfield Hoy
Fairview Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home
William H. Peiffer
Walkersville
Barton Funeral Home
James W. Merchant
Walter Dudrow
Woodrow Shirey
Kennard Freed
William Lentz
Charlie Lentz
Elwood Lentz
Robert Falkenstein
George Fuller
Glade
Evelyn M. Hoffman
Evelyn Hoffman
Creagerstown
Longview
Manchester
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Thomas White
George Hoffman
Raymond Hoffman
William Kemp
Luther Martin
John Martin
Ray Martin
Creager Funeral Home
Thurmont
Addison Lyle Hoffman
Marie Edna O’brien Hoffman
RFD
Frederick
M.R. Etchison and Son
East Church Street
Gerald LaPorta
Jerry Neal
John O’brien
David Finneyfrock
Kenneth Spence
Piasenter Marker
Charles Angieberger
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Mary E. Hess
Taneytown
C. O. Fuss and Son
R. Kent Hall
John Speak
John Speak Jr
Wilson Speak
Charles Lockner
Harvey
William Dickenson
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Vivians
Vivian G. Few
Marriottsville
Carroll County General Hospital
Wesley Freedom Cemetery
Eldersburg
Albert K. Lane
Wesleyan Freedom United Methodist Church
William Webb
Neil Webb
Harley Morrison
Larry Smith
Waltz Funeral Home
Winfield
Boy Scouts Collect For Heart Fund in March Drive
Myersville Troop 273 plans a fundraising walk on Monday March 1 weather permitting. Scouts will canvass Myersville Everton Harmony Turkey Hill Estates and parts of Wolfsville between 6 and 7 pm collecting dimes and dollars for the Frederick County Heart Fund Association. Envelopes and collection boxes will be provided and porch lights urged to aid safe quick collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
Boy Scouts
Frederick County Heart Fund Association
Everton
Harmony
Turkey Hill Estates
Wolfsville
Frederick County Heart Association
Grossnickle Church of
Obituary: Elisabeth Corbin of Westminster with family ties
Elisabeth Corbin of Westminster leaves nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren, survived by two sisters Mrs Mae Cashman of Frizzellburg and Mrs Clara Talbert of Silver Spring. Friends may call at Mrs Caylors residence in Uniontown after 7 p.m. today until services Monday at 2 30 p.m. The Rev Frederick Horner will officiate. Interment Uniontown Church of God Cemetery. C C Fuss and Son Funeral Home of Taneytown in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora May Humerick
Cora May Hamerick
Harry C. Humerick
Thurmont
Frederick County
James R
Emma Eicholtz
Anogle
United Methodist Church
Hazel Skinner
Baltimore
Pauline Grimes
Earl Hamerick
Olive M. Prince
Olive Marie Prince
John William Prince
Walnut St
Brunswick
Washington County Hospital
Charles Lewis
Emma Jane Payne Cockerley
Pleasant View
Lewis H. Cockerley
Palm Beach
Fla
East Funeral Home
Boonsboro
H. Austin Cooper
Brownsville Cemetery
Elisabeth Corbin
Westminster
Mae Cashman
Frizzellburg
Clara Talbert
Silver Spring
Caylor
Uniontown
Frederick Horner
Church of God
C. C. Fuss and Son Funeral Home
Taneytown
Army Civil Disturbance Monitoring Plan Probed
A 1968 Army civil disturbance information plan limited undercover intelligence work to specific Pentagon approval. The 36 page document listed over 90 topics for data gathering on militant leaders, agitators, sympathizers, and media, and was distributed to Justice and other agencies. Its existence and rescission were cited in Senate rights subcommittee probes into Army spying on antiwar activists and political figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Defense Department
Senate Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
Department of Justice
U.S. Army Intelligence Command
Usaintc
Magnificent oldtime parade of horses and beasts ends
Historic circus parade featured an honor guard on white Arabians a painted Band Wagon with eight horses and twenty musicians. Cage wagons yoked to Percheron teams carried wild animals while elephants marched the Market Street route. Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus returns May 10 at the Fairgrounds under Lions Club sponsorship for charity drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Yester
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros
Fairgrounds
Francis Scott Key Lions Club
Beatty Circus
Ringling
Jeannie Bussard
Henderson Awaits Trial On My Lai
NORFOLK AP Col Oran K Henderson reports daily to Armed Forces Staff College while suspended awaiting court martial on charges of covering up details of the My Lai civilians massacre He is attached to Fort Meade where the trial decision was made Henderson faces dereliction of duty and false statements if convicted he could be jailed for six years He discussed My Lai in 1969 saying he sought to verify reports but believed the accounts were false after seeing TV reports and soldiers comments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Oran K. Henderson
Armed Forces Staff College
My Lai
Ft. Meade
Henderson
Indianapolis
Washington High School
11Th Infantry Brigade
Two Injured In I 70 Accident
Two Beltsville men were injured in a one car crash on Interstate 70 at the U S 340 interchange. Dale Wilmont Kegarise was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital with head lacerations and is listed in satisfactory condition. He faces charges for operating without a license and negligent operation. Samuel Kegarise is charged with permitting an unauthorized person to drive. The driver failed to control the vehicle near the interchange, both occupants were thrown through the windshield, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltsville
U. S. 340
Dale Wilmont Kegarise
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Tpr
Henry Pilch
Dale Kegarise
Samuel Kegarise
Abortion Debate Stalls as House Sees Tight Vote Likely
Proponents claim 77 votes for the abortion measure while opponents forecast a close defeat. Speaker Thomas Bunter Lowe notes several lawmakers may switch against amendments, as efforts to suspend rules and halt layovers fail and postponement votes fall short. The piece also contrasts with a note on the Marbury decision affirming judicial review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentory
House
Thomas Bunter Lowe
D-Talbot
Lowe
Penn Central seeks deletion of 819 miles across 11 states
Penn Central Transportation Co the nations largest railroad filed plans in Washington to eliminate 819 route miles as part of a broader reorganization The tracks slated for removal span New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Connecticut Michigan Illinois Indiana Virginia Maryland Ohio West Virginia and Ontario Canada The railroad aims to shed about 8000 miles of its 20000 mile network in total through restructuring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn Central Transportation Co
Washington, D. C
Carl V. Lyon
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Virginia
Maryland
Ohio
West Virginia
Ontario
Grayson Cline and Kemp Family to Mark 47th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Grayson Cline of Myersville visited with Mr and Mrs Raymond Hahn and Mr and Mrs Donald Hahn and family of Eylers Valley and Mr and Mrs C Ralph Kemp on Elmer Derr Road. They will celebrate their 47th wedding anniversary Sunday February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson Cline
Myersville
Raymond Hahn
Donald Hahn
Eylers Valley
C. Ralph Kemp
Elmer Derr
In Memoriam Marqueze Shern Obituary Note
In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother Marqueze Shern who died one year ago on February 2 1970 Your work was done God called you home He knew you did your best alone We love you dear mother our whole lives Speaks to grieving children and grandchildren and honors a late mother with a heartfelt memorial note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shern
Marqueze Shern
Local notices and sales spark Urbana Maryland mix
Community notices list Spring Supper at Wesley Chapel Urbana on April 7 1971 plus local business ads for Mack's 66 Diner Lander Interchange Jefferson and Ducky s Elsie s Restaurant Woodsboro. Public auctions and personal notices cover farm equipment dairy cattle antiques coins and estate sales in Frederick County with dates March 1 3 6 19 20 1971. Local organizations and services share hours meals and septic tank cleaning plus a Scott Key Center call for non profits to access small table jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson Biddinger
Ft. 85
Frederick City
Rt. 85
Lily Pons Rd
Jas. G. Trout Auction & Realty, Inc
Mebrie N. Wachter
West 5Th. St
Frederick
Mamie E. Wachter
Alton Y. Bennett
Bennett & Bennett
John L. Ponton
Thomas Bennett
Scott Key Activity Center
Scott Key Center
Thanks and gratitude for care after Edgar Bell's death
A reader thanks Dr Rex Martin United Ambulance and many local friends for kindness shown during the death of Edgar Bell. It lists area businesses and individuals including Triggal Kennels Mt Airy and others, with auction notices, charity suppers, and local services mentioned amid a busy March 1971 insert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Martin
United Ambulance
Edgar Bell
Fifth Annual Equipment Auction at Frederick County Fair Grounds
Local consignment event to convert unused items into cash features items from bolts to tractors with no furniture. Contact Jas G Trout or Merkle Wachter for details. two sales and additional listings advertise boats campers lawn care items and service providers. Includes various local business ads and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Fair Grounds
Jas. G. Trout
Merkle N. Wachter
Mare
Mare Inc
Evergreen Point
Bill Morris
Mare, Inc
Frederick
Frederick City
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Harry Free, Co. Farmer
Carrie V. Caylor
Carrie Virginia Caylor
William ®. Caylor
George and
Emma Myerly Slonaker
Uniontown Bible Church
George W. Caylor
Napa
Calif
James W. Caylor
Detroit, Mich
Mra
Fiyr
Army
Department of the Army
U.S. Supreme Court
Marbury
Penn Central
Memoriam
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Urbana
Mack’s
Lander
Jefferson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Timothy Clay Evans
C. E. Wright
F. J. Baker
B. J. Koenigsberg
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Timmy
Tim
Salmon
Smith
Ashbury
Grace Reformed Church
Robert A. Evans, JR
Willow Avenue
Mehrle N. Wachter
Main St
Woodsboro
Snt
Sun
Delmonico
Mr. Russell Fis
Paul R. Kolb
Walkersville Vol. Fire CO
Rudy Hamilton
James R. White
Clemsonville Rd
Rt. 26
Libertytown
Junior Fire Co
Charles E. Yroxell
Pancake & Smee
Rocky Ridge
Vol. Fire Co
Pho
Rome
York
Catoctin Mountain
Mi. N
Sat
Routzahn
Budget Center
S. Market St
McLain
Rec
Wolfsville Raritan Club
Odie Bell
Triggal and Kennels & Game Farm
Mt. Airy
F. C
Buck) Buckley
Nellie C. Stone
Putman Road
Bethel
Mountaindale
Samuel G. Zimmerman
Nellie C Stone
Cleopatra Campbell
Bowlus Auction Sales Service Auctioneers & Clerks
Maurice Mount, JR
Rt. 1
Lehigh and
Clemsonville Roads
Rt. 75
Union Bridge
Richard A. Horman
George William Smith
New Midway
Leslie A. Hutzell
American Breeders Service
Glade United Church OF Christ
ABS
Wilam C. Kepler
Middletown
Teeter Road
Carroll County
Harold Young
A. Doty Remsburg
Mgr
George Wm. Smith
Blue MT. Inn
Mi. S
Children’s World Nursery
Rosemont Ave
Staub’s Liquors
4Th & Market Sts
Jefferson Luth
Shepley
Florence M. Grimes
Frederick, Md
Paul G. Morgan
Dean’s Village Beauty Salon
E. Std. St
Buckeystown
Apples Red Delicious
Stayman
Quynn Orchard
Reel’s Mill Road
No. Market St
Frederick Shopping
Prospect Shopping
Frederick News-Post
East Patrick Street
Klean
Ben
New Market Vol. Fire Co
Kemptown Church Hall
Yellow Springs
Lions Community Hall
Jerry Lawson
Johnny Eyler
Paul L. Brown
D. Lee Keller
York Clabaugh
Ecker
James A. Rice
Rodger’s
Mkt
Ext
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
CBS Electric Co
Brown Insulation
Fiberglas
CBS Insulating Co
Shepley’s
Frederick Glass Shop
E. Fourth Street
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
East Patrick St
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