Death Toll Rises in 1959 Traffic Fatalities
Final 1959 traffic death figures from the National Safety Council show a record high level, with around 38,000 deaths and nearly 1.4 million disabling injuries nationwide. Vehicle mileage and cars on the road increased, underscoring caution for the new year. Also described is a Christmas program at Harvell Chapel featuring children from several departments performing carols and recitations, with remarks by Father Lioy Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saf Ta Council
Rec- Te Loword
EULE
Harvell Chapel
Siam Swee- Linda Shook
W Beonle
Rice
David Sweeney
Colleen Sweeney
Lorie Jean Sweeney
Lou Ann Smith
Alex Gardiner
Patty Powell
Kay Powell
Russell Rice
Sally Wolf
Jody Sweeney
Linda Powell
Linda Green
Joanne Green
Randy Sweeney
Judy Martin
Barbara Martin
Chris Gardiner
James Green
Warren Rice
Sandy Sweeney
Lorraine Martin
Donald Anders
Patsy Nunemaker
Sandra Martin
Michael Miller
Patty Hoke
Josephine Willer
Barbara Tnemaker
Dorothy Carbaugh
Marianne Gardiner
Grace Stitely
Floatella Carbaugh
Lioy Wolf
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty Years Ago items note a superintendent of schools to preside and aphilanthropic lodge at New Market installing Lucian Falconer as Worshipful Master. Water shortage looms unless heavy snows and rains materialize as Fishing Creek dam level drops. Christmas party at Woodsboro church features carols, readings, a diaslet on “A Christmas Candie,” and community participation. hospital and birth notices from Annie Warner Hospital, Moyers and local towns. local residents discharged and new arrivals listed. Frank Frederick, 41, WPST-TV weather reporter and announcer, dies of heart attack in Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philnthropic Lodge OF Mersons
New Marke
Lucian Falconer
Frederick
Fishing Creek
Woodsboro
Steiner Smith
Melvin Anders
Gail Cutshnall
J. E. Stoner
B. Fran Conrad
Jimmy Stoner
Michael Trout
Walkersville
Austin Fox
Wilbur LeGore
Roger Hildebrand
Claude Barrick
Elmer Highouse
Clarence Bostain
Ha Keeney
Franklin Conrad
Harry le Gore
Russell Creager
Gail Catshall
Sherman Powell
Wade Corum
Ailen Smith
Paul Douglas
J. B. Stoner
James Dixon
Lillian Flanagan
Charles Hahn
Mae Powell
Charles King
Ann Harris
Claude Barrick Jr
Allen Smith
Conrad
Frank Frederic
Miami
Fla
Wpst-Tv
Red
Frederic
WEMP
Milwaukee
Fifty Years Ago Hems From The Columns Of The News
A slip on North Market Street injures AIRS CHARLES HDIES causing a broken hip and hospital transfer. Foster F Summers and Lawson H Summers purchase stock and fixtures of a grocery and store on Corer or Marke and All Saints streets. D John Markey and Robert A Benn buy stock and fixtures of a shoe store and continue under the same firm name. Corruptions and misprints cloud the remainder of the fragment with unclear names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hdies
North Market Street
Seventh
Eighth
Milton Cussaill
City Hos al J. VV
Summers and Sons
Foster F
Lawson H. Summers
Jacob H. Gorman
Corer
Marke
All Saints
D. John Markey
Robert A. Benn
Maryland Brick
Staley
George W. Harmon L. Gevrer
Fire damages log home on the Kinne farm near Harpers Ferry
A chimney fire destroyed the interior of a log and frame tenant house on the C E Kinne farm south of Harpers Ferry Va about six miles away. Occupants Mr and Mrs Harvey Waldron and four children escaped with Mrs Waldron calling Friendship Fire Company Bolivar Harpers Ferry. Two fire trucks and 15 volunteers contained the blaze, loss estimated around 3000 dollars. The family staying with relatives in Mountain Mission area. Numerous local residents and visitors noted in the day’s social column after Christmas weekend.
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G. E. Webb
Harpers Ferry-Bolivaran
Josep Rowe
Glouster Foint
Sirs
Rowe
Abs. W. Moore
Nannie Marlatt
Martinsburg
Washington
Walter Dudrow
New York
David Staubs
Bethesda
John Snider
N. N. Gibson
Near
Ith
Sth
Erades
Penticostal Home For
Gibson
Reno Eaton
Richard Sechrist
Balimore
Nell K. Murry
Pittsburgh
Maryin Eaton
Murphy
Kathy
Janie Murphy
Herbert Murphy
Jack Loudoun
Anna Loudoun
Harold Harding
Bert Loudoun
Bakerton
Nancy Pier
Millville
Roger Forythe
Bolivar Heights
Donald Dopson
Alistairs
Hill
Bob Horn
Woman's Club
W. Smith Pine
Patsy Shura
Knoxville
William Spensier
Emma Inghram
Bolivar
Ray
Edna Dern
Witliam Flanagan
Flanagan
Kern
Frederick
Peter Meredith
Harpers Ferry
Garden de the Woman's Club
Place Io
Thehin Fields
Herher
Sperry
Onroe Rathbone
Cummings
Colts' Unitas To Head Maryland Easter Seal Campaign
Johnny Unitas of the Baltimore Colts will chair the 1960 Maryland Easter Seal drive running March 6 to April 17. The action supports the Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults with Unitas promoting fund-raising, TV spots, radio announcements and personal appearances. Larry Semerad, an eight year old with Perthes disease, inspired the effort and will be among the campaign’s beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Larry Semerad
Maryland
Colt Eames
J. Milton Brunk
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Baltimore Cols
Unitas
Larry
Colt
Westminster
Perthes
Hood To Sponsor Swimming Classes At Hood College
Hood College announces a spring program of swimming lessons through its physical education department. Saturday morning sessions for children ages four to fourteen begin February 6, with Tuesday evening classes for adults, teens, and older participants starting February. Applications, fees, and a physical exam due by January 25, with class size limited by pool capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Hood College
Marion G. Smith
Local Hospital Admissions Report
A list of patients admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital and Frederic Memorial Hospital. Names include Edgar Brownlow, Mrs Mina Adis, Brungy, Albert S Tabler, Mrs Robert S Humer, Raymond Wortman, Mrs Ralph Boyer, Grace H Adams, Mrs James Gue, Mr George B Ring, and Mrs David Pr with dates of admission and stated medical or surgical status.
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Edgar Brownlow
Braddock Avenue
Frederiorial Hospital
Mina Adis
I Hospital
Brungy
Frederic J Memorial Hospital
Albert S. Tabler
Federick Memorial Hospital
Robert S. H. Tmer
Chester Sireet
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Raymond
Wortman
RFD
A. Woodsboro
Ralph Boyer
Fa Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Grace H. Adams
Third Street
Memorial
James Gue
George B. Ring
West Sixth Street
Frederic Memorial Hospital
David Pr
Glade Valley Grange Supper And Christmas Program Dec 29
Glade Valley Grange hosts its annual covered supper and Christmas program on December 29 at Walkers Hall with about 70 attendees. The event featured a pest pin ceremony for Dottald Ceci Gegree, progress reports on rehabilitation projects, and a viewing of The Candlemaker. A New Year meeting is planned for January 12 at the hall.
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Key Grange
Walkers Hall
Lindare
Healey
Bruce Crum Cave
Tober
Glade Val
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Births announced January 1 to 4 listing multiple families and newborns. Kathy Sue Potts a daughter to Mr and Mrs Russell L Potts of 319 Adam Road. Harry Richard Jr a son to Mr and Mrs Harry R Wolfe of 100 South Market Street. David Arnold Jr a second son to Mr and Mrs David A Hardman of 323 East Third Street. Thea Lynette a second child to Mr and Mrs Coblentz formerly Mera Braungart of Frederick. Douglas Howard a son to Howard Stup Jr RFD 3. Deboreh Jean a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Stone Jr RFD 2. Additional births noted for various families including the Cobrzents, Fleming and others with limited details due to transcription.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Russell L. Potts
Adam Road
Kathy Sue
Potts
Catherine Rentzell
Frede
Harry R. Wolfe
South Market Street
Harry Richard Jr
Wolfe
Delores Cratchley
Red 2
David A. Hardman
East Third Street
David Arnold Jr
Hardman
Fogle
Winfield
Charles A. Col
Thea Lynette
Coblentz
Mera Braungart
Frederick
Alr
Howard Stup Jr
Couch
Douglas Howard
Howard G. Myers
Day
John H. Cobrentz
Albert Stone Jr
Thurmert
Deboreh Jean
Ries Thomas Sever Na
Concert at Gettysburg on January 7
Sebastian Hart performs Chaifanz on violin at Gettysburg concert set for January 7. Local venue hosts a string recital featuring Hart and fellow musicians.
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Gettysburg
Tysburg
Ameri
Sebastian Hart
Concert Chaifanz
Christmas Program and Holiday Visits at Dickerson Church
Dickerson Methodist church hosted its annual Christmas program on Tuesday night. Local families and friends gathered for meals and holiday visits including Peggy Dayhoff, Helen Harrison, Sharon Ensor, and many Stull and Mum families from Frederick and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Stull
Dickerson
Dickerson Methodist Church
Peggy Dayhoff
Frostsburg State Teachers College
Robert Dayhoff
M Harry Ensor Dru
Frederick Dent
Lee University
Harry C. Mum
Aoholars
Steel Peace Eases Worries Over Steel Industry
The steel peace lifts a major fear from steel users and helps avoid a shutdown if a strike resumes. Analysts debate wage inflation and its impact on living costs, profits, and prices. Steel companies report strong orders into mid year, with guesses ranging around 13 to 15 million tons for 1950 and record capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ion
Honored At Eagles Banquet For Local Auxiliary Guest
Mrs. Julia Blumenauer attended the Eagles Auxiliary anniversary banquet as a honored guest. She received a carnation corsage from Auxiliary president. Officers of the Men's Club were introduced with Melvin Stull as past president and Richard Brown as secretary treasurer. Additional officers included Lena Nash and Emma Anzier with Lia Showe as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Blumenauer
Eagles
Auxilia
Margaret Ens
Mens Club
Melvin Stull
Richard Brucher
Richard Brown
Lena Nash
Pasident
Engle
Garet Sipler
Emma aAnzier
Lia Showe
Addie Harner
Lena Lee
Berger Seas
Ser Ner
Holiday party draws members and new attendees
Eagles Home members of les par at the Holiday party revealed new members and drew names. Committee includes Julia Blumenauer Doris Green Mildred Grimes Mildred Kollmger and Margaret Engle. Three needy families remembered. Police seek thieves who stole two 77 pound bronze bells from the Church of the Most High Sacrament.
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Les Par
Eagles
Julia Blumenauer
Doris Green
Mildred Grimes
Mildred Kollmger
Margaret Engle
Paul R. Whipp
Selective Service
St. James
Whipp
Rome
Local Wedding Anniversary and Family Notices
Mr and Mrs Harry Burk Sr of street will celebrate an anniversary. Mrs Francis H Teedommay has a third child and second son Steven Lee born at Serial Hospital on Monday December 28. The Welsh family greets Deborah 8 and son Michael 3. Betty Anne Thompson is the mother of the child. Mr Keefer on Washington street will be 76 on Thursday. Rodney R Kelly of RFD 1 Frederick turns 56. Mrs C C Weddle on Trail avenue reaches 67 on Thursday.
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Harry Burk
Francis H. We Teedommay
Steven Lee
Deborah
Axe
Michael
Welsh
Betty Anne Thompson
Freeman F. Thompson
Taylorsville
Charles
Keefer
Washingon Street
Rodney R. Kelly
RFD
Frederick
C. C. Weddle
Trail Avenue
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