Deaths in area claim several residents lives
Mrs. Mary Ellen Hahn 24 died at home in Woodsboro. Survived by parents Clarence and Ethel Smith Good and daughter Faith Anne. Services at Rocky Hill Church Friday 11 am. William L. Sears 70 of Poolesville died Tuesday at Suburban Hospital. Survived by wife Ella and sister Margry Sears. Interment Monocacy Cemetery. Laura Virginia Swain of North Market Street died at Western Maryland State Hospital. Survived by husband Milton L. Swain daughter Eva Rhoades sister Dorothy O Nea Clark and two grandchildren. Interment Frederick Memorial Park. Charlotte Elsie May Hewitt 53 of Thurmont died Tuesday at home. Survived by husband Melvin J. Hewitt and multiple children and grandchildren. Services Sunday at Weller United Methodist Church. Mattie Young Shafer 92 of Riverdale died Wednesday evening at home. Survived by husband Franklin A. M. Shafer and two children. Funeral Saturday 11 am at Robert E. Dailey and Son Funeral Home. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Hahn
Woodsboro
Pennsylvania
Clarence
Ethel Smith Good
Manheim
Francis W
Billy) Hahn
Grace Lutheran Church
Rocky Hill
Barton Funeral
Walkersville
Rocky ‘Hill Church
Eugene A. Gardner
William L. Sears
Poolesville
Suburban Hospital
Ella A. Sears
Airy Sears
Dickerson
Margry Sears
Hilton Funeral Home
Barnesville
Ron Heister
Monocacy Cemetery
Bealisville
Laura Virginia Swain
Milton L. Swain
North Market Street
Western Maryland State Hospital
Hagerstown
Maryland
William and
Delia Blair Foland
Eva Rhoades
Charleston
Dorothy O’neal Clark
Frederick
Sherrie Nicholson
S.C
Cynthia Lemly
Ohio
Swain
Evangelical Reformed Church
M. R. Etchison and Son
East Church Street
Funeral Home
Paul L. Althouse
Frederick Memorial Park
Charlotte Hewitt
Charlotte Elsie May Hewitt
Thurmont
Melvin J. Hewitt
Charles Donnelly
Ida Miller Donnelly
Mary Little
Doris Mott
Evelyn Green
Kathy Hewitt
Melvin Hewitt Jr
Fairfield
Lee Hewitt
Gaithersburg
Sionvos
Mattie Y, Shafer
Mattie Young Shafer
Franklin A. M. Shafer
Queensbury Rd
Riverdale
Yellow Springs
Daniel J
Sarah Zimmerman Young
Hyattsville United Presbyterian Church
Ruth Hudson
Edward Shafer
Margaret Young
Robert E. Dailey and Son Funeral Home
North Market St
Donald W. Bracken
United Presbyterian Church of
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Mary E. Legore
Taneytown
C. O. Fuss and Son
Maurice Arsenault
Lou Hess
Wilbert Hess
Norman Baumgardner
Franklin Thayer
Percy Bollinger
Albert Wilthide
Lutheran Church Cemetery
Laird Extends Honolulu Stay for World Trip Report
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird remains in Honolulu for a few additional days to finish his report to the President on an around-the-world trip. A Pacific Command spokesman says he is also drafting a defense posture statement for Congress. Laird arrived Monday coming from Saigon.
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mabel V Shaum of Taneytown
Funeral services for Mrs Mabel V Shaum of Taneytown were held at C C Fuss Funeral Home with Rev William F Wiley officiating. Pallbearers included Raymond Baker Donald Baker Alfred Hiltebridle Rev R Kent Hall Dr Frank Wargny and Murray Baumgardner. Interment followed at Grace United Church of Christ Cemetery Taneytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel V. Shaum
Taneytown
C. C. Fugs
Raymond Baker
Donald Baker
Alfred Hiltebridle
R. Kent Hall
Frank Wargny
Murray Baumgardner
Grace United Church of Christ
B52s Join In Cambodia Road Opening
AP reports US B52 bombers have joined the campaign to reopen Phnom Penh's highway to the sea. The eight-jet Stratofortress planes bombed Pich Nil and Stung Chhay passes on Highway 4 to aid 13,000 Vietnamese and Cambodian troops moving to advance from north and south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Pich Nil
Stung Chhay
Highway 4
Kompong Som
Beall’s Stable Conservatism Shaped Maryland Senate History
Maryland political figure Beall was a conservative Republican who backed Eisenhower and Taft, opposed the New Deal, supported flood and road projects, and voiced strong Cold War stance. His career defined GOP strength in Maryland through party shifts and key Senate votes. He led on river and road issues and remained active in civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Senate
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Beall
Tydings
Charles McC. Mathias
Maroney
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House Committee On
Potomac River
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
The
Masons, Shriners, Elks, Eagles
Knights of Pythias
Rotary
Mooses
Sigma Chi
W Frederick PTA Meeting Tuesday Jan 19 7:30 p.m.
The West Frederick Junior High School PTA will hold a meeting on Tuesday January 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the gym. A short business session precedes a program titled Family Life and Human Development with two films Boy to Man and Girl to Woman. Parents will view the films and discuss the proposed educational program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frederick
PTA
Frederick Housing Authority chief reflects on tenure and aims
Col Colonel Winebrewer discusses the Maryland Frederick Housing Authority's funding structure. He explains HUD supervision and subsidies for low income housing, tax exemptions, and 40 year federally guaranteed bonds. He defends the first come, first served policy and laments the lack of medium income housing and coordinated social services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Maryland
City of
Frederick
HUD
Col. Winebrener
State of
Maryland
Col. Winebrewer
Commission
Housing Authority
Authority
Balalaika Master Grisha Featured on Claire TV Show
Teacher Grisha leads a nightly troupe at La Chatelaine Room Mayflower Hotel Was to appear on Claire TV Channel 7 this Friday January 15 from 10 to 11 am. He claims to be the country’s only balalaika instructor and has performed in films and at Carnegie Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grisha
la Chatelaine
Mayflower
Was
Claire
Channel 7
Carnegie Hall
New Legislature Opens Second Day In Annapolis
AP reports Maryland's 1971 General Assembly begins its second day as the historic Treaty of Paris ratification site stands in the State House Rotunda. The piece recalls Continental Congress meetings from 1783 84 and notes debates over Independence Day symbolism and the December flag commemorating the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Continental Congress
Annaplis
Paris
John Adams
Ben
Jamin Franklin
John Jay
Connecticut
Thomas Jefferson
South Carolina
Thomas
U.S
Washington, D.C
State House Rotunda
United States
J. Millard Jtawes
General Assembly
State House
Nixon To Tell Youth Views At Nebraska U
President Nixon travels to the University of Nebraska Lincoln to address youth in society while praising the Cornhuskers football team. More than 10,000 faculty and students are expected in a campus event that also faces protests from antiwar groups outside the Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Nebraska
San Clemente
Calif
Washington
University of Nebraska
University In
Lincoln
Associated Press
Gridiron Cornhuskers
Steve Tiwald
Ken Wald
The
Innocents Society
Mothers For Peace
Lancaster County Welfare Rights Organization
Veterans For Peace
Nebraska Council
Raymond K. Price
White House
Man Declared Innocent Of Trespassing Charge
William Harrison Browning, 40, of RFD 1 Mr. Airy, was acquitted of a December 30 trespassing charge in Magistrate Court. The accusers, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Souther, said Browning entered their property and killed a retriever puppy valued at $150. Browning claimed the land was used with permission from Frank Gladhill, the landowner. Magistrate Bennett ruled the State failed to prove trespassing beyond a reasonable doubt. the dog’s death was a civil matter. In other actions, Clark Smith was found guilty of non-support and ordered to pay $30 weekly starting January 15. Dorothy G. Smith was found guilty of assault and sentenced to five days. credit given for time already served reducing the sentence to one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harrison Browning
RFD
Airy
Marshall Souther
New Windsor Road
Browning
Southers
Stanley Y. Bennett
Gladhill
Bennett
Clark Smith
West All Saints Street
Dorothy G. Smith
Baltimore
Mrs. Smith
Gilbert's New Women's Wear Store Opens Today
Gilbert's moves to 15 East Patrick Street in downtown Frederick after 43 years at 7 North Market Street. Eli Krotman designed the new, one floor facility with a circular eight foot seat, a pewter chandelier from West Germany, and a fully departmentalized layout including sportswear lingerie dresses coats suits and bridal wear. The store expands to 214 times the old space and employs six full time staff led by Lily Myers with longtime worker Clara Gibson among part timers. Grand opening is planned with usual hours and Jan 29 30 referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert's
Frederick
East Patrick Street
Eli Krotman
Gilbert
North Market St
Krotman
West
Germany
Frederick Shop
Lily Myers
Clara(Gibbie) Gibson
Rocky Ridge VFC Auxiliary Holds January Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company met January 11 with 18 members present. New officers for 1971 were Isabel Mathias president Vida Staub vice president Margaret Garner secretary Lois Late assistant secretary Joan Mamahan treasurer Helen Barkier assistant treasurer Mae Kaas chaplain Betty Ann Mumma assistant chaplain Jeane Paugh news reporter. Committees Sunsine Vida Staub first aid Betty Ann Mumma entertainment Lois Late Helen Barker. A special director appointed by the president Doris Williar. The group will host a pancake and sausage breakfast January 23 at 6 a.m. in the fire hall priced as an all you can eat meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company
Isabel Mathias
Vida Staub
Margaret Garner
Lois Late
Joan Mamahan
Helen Barkier
Mae Kaas
Betty Ann Mumma
Jeane Paugh
Sunshine
Public Sale Notice and School Bids Publicized
Public sale at Key Chevrolet Frederick Maryland on January 18 1971 at 10 am to sell collateral securing a GMAC retail installment contract. Also Frederick County Board of Education invites bids for canned packaged and frozen foods with bids due January 26 1971 and solicits contracted school bus routes with contact details provided. Notices include liquor license transfer hearing on February 1 1971 and a card of thanks for a recent passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Education
Frederick County
East Church Street
Frederick
Maryland
John L. Carnochan, JR
C.t.t
Anne Frederick
Frederick County Board of Education
Board of Education, Transportation Department
James R. Keefer
Keefer
West Patrick Street
Robert G. Sherman
Route 6
Sherman’s Liquor
A. Irvin Renn
Mrs. Keeney Celebrates 75th Birthday Today
CORRECTION The College Run pumping station, with low bid from Conewago Construction Co. of Hanover Pa, will be built in Walkersville on the former Baptist College grounds. It will be connected to the Walkersville sewer system, not serve the community college as previously stated. For Sale WW 1969 Black with new tires AM FM radio, original owner, $1500. Ph Mon Fri 5 PM 662-5928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Run
Conewago Construction Co
Hanover
Walkersville
Baptist College
Gealer
Local Consignment Auction and Community Notices
Local sale listings include American Auction House at 1 mile east of Frederick on Rt. 40 with auctioneers Thomas Boone and Nelson Myers Jr. on Thursday January 14 starting 6:30 PM, plus a rummage sale at Evangelical Reformed Church January 16. Also notes a grand opening for The For You Shoppe moving to South and Carroll Streets January 15, and various local business ads, services, and a church thank-you notice for Viola Cranshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Auction House
Frederick
Main’s
Thomas
Jack’ Boone
Nelson Myers, Jr
Frederick County
Carroll Streets
Local ads pepper Patrick Street listings in Frederick area
A sprawling sequence of small ads lists offerings from portraits and photos to home improvements, meats, fresh flowers, farm produce, and services. Businesses on East Patrick Street and surrounding roads promote studios, restoration, repairs, disposal, insulation, and plumbing alongside various farm and household goods and animals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laird
W. Frederick Pta
Col
Philip Winebrewer
Gerald L. Warren
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
Frank Gladhill
Ping
Woman’s
Irocky Ridge
VFC
T. D. Michael
N. P. Foris
University Hospital
Uniteds & Juniors
Garber
Church of the Brethren
Baliso
Bernard A. Little
Julia Keeney
North Bentz St
West Church Street
Viola Cranshaw
Margaret Lyles
No. Market St
Frederick Shopping
Prospect Shopping
Jerry Lawson
Rec
Middletown
Braddock Heights
al Brush
KEHNE
Gulf Service
W. Patrick St
Brown
E. Church St. Frederick
Jim’s
Buck Tyergar Co
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
Paul L. Brown
Ecker
Cortland
Stayman & York
Mi. N. of
Sat
Sun
New
Tell
Frederick News-Post
Lions Community Hall
East
Patrick Street
Passport & Id
Charles’ Studio
Patrick St. Frederick
McLain Home Improvement
Flower Fashions, Inc
E. Patrick St
Charles
E. Patrick St. Frederick
Ben. Carroll Manor Fire Co
E. M. Gershater
OLD/ARPA
R&dfuv
APO
San Francisco
California
Moser’s
Space Pak Repairs & Service
Stayman
Rome
Yorks
Reel's Mill Road
Libertytown
R. R. Garst
Rodger's
Rodger’s
Mkt
Ext
Keyser
Gas House Pike
Shepley
S. Market St
CBS Electric Co
Brown Insulation
Fiberglas
CBS Insulating Co
Rags
Shepley' S
Market St
Frederick Glass Shop
E. 4Th Street
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
East Patrick
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