Obituaries from Staunton and nearby areas
Obituary notices record the death of Robert L. Reed 59 of Staunton Virginia on December 30 at King’s Daughters Hospital with services at Hamrick Funeral Home. Also listed are Anna Mae Jackson 40 of Adamstown and Bruce Forrest Finfrock 60 of Hagerstown with funeral details and burial plans. Additional entries cover Charles Norman Jamison 60 of Frederick and Anna P. Smith 58 of Martinsburg with service dates and surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Reed
Rt. 1
Staunton
Reed
King’s Daughters Hospital
Thurmont
Martin Luther
Alta Grace
Sanogle Reed
Thurmont High School
First Baptist Church
Staunton Lodge
Loyal Order of the Moose
Betty Sheffer Reed
Robert L. Reed Jr
Frederick
Brenda Reed Elkins
Joyce Reed
Craigsville
Michael Harvey
Maurice Reed
Lester Isanogle
Hamrick
Jeffrey O. Fryer
Thornrose Cemetery
Melvin Wildher
Forrest Ervine
George Eddins
Tommy L. White
Garland G. Miller
Charles B. Martin
Steve White
A. V. Price
Bruce F. Finfrock
Bruce Forrest Finfrock
View St
Hagerstown
Funkstown
Harvey H
Mary E. Hebb Finfrock
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mercersburg
Bohman-Ware, Inc
Rest Haven Funeral Chapel
Robert B. Collitt
Rest Haven Cemetery
Charles N. Jamison
Charles Norman Jamison
South Market St
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Washington, D.C
David Joseph
Della Fisher Jamison
Odessa Jamison
Harrisburg
David Carl Jamison
David E. Jamison
New York
Allen Joseph Jamison
Margaret Jamison
Hicks Funeral
West Patrick St
Joe Ogle
Quinn Ame
Fairview Cemetery
Stone
Rev
Batzler
Hartzler
Ruth
Garland Lamar
Funerals for Local Residents Held This Week
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Candace Cullison Gaylord of Hoff Road Union Bridge and for Mr. John Calvin Shorty Main, of 216 East Sixth Street Frederick, with interments and officiating clergy noted. Also observed were funeral rites for Mr. Charles Nevin Mossburg Sr. of Route 6 Frederick, with arrangements by Smith Fadeley Keeney Basford Funeral Home and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candace C. Gaylord
Candace Cullison Gaylord
Glenn J. Gaylord
Hoff Road
Union Bridge
Carroll County Hospital
Ascension Episcopal Church
Westminster
Mary Lee Schmall
Pickney Corsa
D. D. Hartzler
John Calvin “Shorty
John Calvin
Shorty” Main
East Sixth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Smith, Fadeley, Keeney & Basford
Etchison’s
East Church Street
James 8. McBride
South End Baptist Church
Herbert Tyergar
Richard P. Boone
Richard E. Boone
Robert Stine
Christ Reformed
Middletown
Charles N. Mossburg Sr
Charles Nevin Mossburg Sr
Route 6
Frederick
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
James W. Merchant
Walkersville United Methodist Church
Nevin Mossburg
Melvin H. Bowers
Herbert D. Nusbaum
James Smith Jr
Frederick M. Wallace
Robert E. Grubbs
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Fire log reports multiple fire calls across counties
A 24 hour fire log lists several calls including house fires on East Third Street at 5 55 p m and a house trailer fire on US 340 near Md 67 8 46 p m plus grass and brush fires at various rural sites Thurmont Brunswick Dargan Myersville and more. Ambulance calls noted 12 emergency and 4 routine. Obituary note for Mrs Jessie E Koogle mentions omission of one son Keefer R Rougie Baltimore from her death notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Favorite’s Orchard
Thurmont
Mill Bottom Road
New Market Res US
Brunswick
Dargan
Camp Echo Lake
Myersville
Mt. Zion Road
Independent and Jefferson
Jessie E. Koogle
Baltimore
Keefer R. Rougie
Miss Debbie Ashenfelter on East Africa Cairo tour
Miss Debbie Ashenfelter Rt. 3 is on a three week tour of East Africa and Cairo with a group of 20 led by Dr Wayne McKim Towson State College. She is a shift supervisor at Friendly's Ice Cream Shop Frederick Towne Mall. Mr and Mrs Alvie J Wiles 902 Young Place mark their 31st wedding anniversary today. Jan 16 Mr and Mrs Hoger Delauter Sr Rt 1 Tramsville observe their 35th wedding anniversary on Monday Jan ig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Ashenfelter
Rt. 3
East Africa
Cairo
Egypt
Wayne McKim
Towson State College
Ashenfelter
Friendly’s
Frederick Towne Mall
Alvie J. Wiles
Young Place
Hoger Delauter Sr
Rt. 1
Tramsville
Jan Ig
Clarification on Jury Case Names in Frederick County
The News clarifies that the defendant Larry E Wise in the civil suit Mark C Burns vs Larry E Wise did not refer to the Walkersville resident of the same name. It notes Mr Wise of North Market Street was the defendant, while the Walkersville Larry E Wise is a different person. Mrs Bernice Neisser May awaits heart surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Mrs Pegey Holmes has returned home near Lewistown after ten days as a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Neisser May
Joe May
Rt 2
Frederick
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Pegey Holmes
Lewistown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mark C. Burns
Myersville
Larry E. Wise
North Market Street
Wise
Walkersville
Bicentennial daybook update from 1776 actions and orders
Philadelphia reports Congress replacing Connecticut delegates Silas Deane and Eliphalet Dyer amid intrigue claims. A resolution allows reenlistment for free Negro soldiers from Cambridge but bars others. Richard Smith notes a Bermuda voyage for gunpowder and a pointed remark on royal seizure. Washington asks Massachusetts for seven regiments to April 1, while Connecticut and New Hampshire quotas sit at two regiments each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Congress
Connecticut
Silas Deane
Eliphalet Dyer
Cambridge
Richard Smith
New Jersey
Bermuda
Mass
Washington
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Telephone company denies role in illegal wiretaps
ANNAPOLIS AP A Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Maryland spokesman said the firm has no evidence that any employee engaged in illegal wiretapping for the Baltimore City Police Department. He said the company does not wiretap and had previously found no substantiation after investigating similar claims. A Baltimore senator threatened to push for the police chief’s ouster if the governor does not act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Maryland
Baltimore City
John G. Schisler
Maryland Senate
Schisler
Baltimore
Marvin Mandel
Donald D. Pomerleau
Pomerleau
Clarence Mitchell
Senate
Banks must reveal savings details to customers
In Annapolis a House of Delegates bill would require banks to provide new account holders with explicit details on how interest is earned, including the rate, calculation method, penalties, and minimum balance, with a written notice upon request. A separate Cardin proposal mandates visible warnings about microwave oven dangers to pacemaker users in public venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Annapolis
House of Delegates
Del
Charles A. Docter
D-Montgomery
Benjamin Cardin
D-Ball
Cardin
City Seeks State Funding for Linear and Monteview Parks
Open Space provides 75 percent of development costs for Linear Park, Monteview Park and related projects with the city covering the remaining 25 percent. The admin assistant said funding is long term and tied to state allocations, noting past and current expansions in recreation such as a 12-acre watershed addition funded by Open Space, six new tennis courts at Baker Park, Carrellton Park enhancements, and Seventh Street Park lighting and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Park
Carrellton Park
Seventh Street Park
Discharges From Frederick Memorial Hospital Listed
Hospital report lists patients discharged in the last 24 hours from Frederick Memorial Hospital and surrounding areas including Mrs Wawona Goebel Richard Gladhill Mrs Velma O Bryan Charles Barthlow Mrs Thelma Lessner Woodrow King Mrs Ann Milstead Mrs Marjorie Weigand Mrs Beverly Brown Elmer Foland Jr Charles J Baer Francis Tacik Mrs Edwina Matthews Mrs Margaret Ausherman in Frederick Burkittsville Jefferson Keymar Middletown Miss Teresa Dorsey Mr Airy Mrs Lola Zentz Thurmont Mrs Sally Burdette Walkersville and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Wawona Goebel
Richard Gladhill
Velma O'Bryan
Charles Barthlow
Thelma Lessner
Woodrow King
Ann Milstead
Marjorie Weigand
Beverly Brown
Elmer Foland Jr
Charles J. Baer
Francis Tacik
Edwina Matthews
Margaret Ausherman
Frederick
Harry Sowers
Burkittsville
Carroll McAllister
Jefferson
David Garst
Keymar
Linda Mattia
Middletown
Teresa Dorsey
Airy
Lola Zentz
Thurmont
Christopher S. Steel
Sally Burdette
Walkersville
Bethesda Man Hurt in Wreck On I 70 Near Mt Tabor
A Montgomery County man, George S Attridge J of Bethesda, was seriously injured when his westbound car jumped a guardrail and plunged down an embankment on I 70 near Mt Tabor Road after apparently falling asleep at the wheel. He was transported to Washington County Hospital and charged with negligent driving. Other police notes list John H Rose of Middletown charged with negligent driving on East Patrick Street and Cynthia K Driver of Frederick charged with unsafe tires. trials set for Feb 25 and Feb 18 respectively. Also includes Pennsylvania Lottery winning numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Mt. Tabor Road
George S. Attridge
Bethesda
Attridge
Tpr
William H. Hood
Washington County Hospital
Middletown
John H. Rose
East Patrick Street
Cynthia K
Frederick
East South Street
In Memoriam Julia Virginia Terry and Thanks Notices
In memoriam for Julia Virginia Terry who died January 19 1948. Sons and daughters David Frances Helen and Vince express sorrow and fond memories. Also thank you notes and cards for Agnes I Tobery and family. Biographical contact details and local business ads appear alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Julia Virginia Terry
David
Frances
Helen
Vince
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna Mae Jackson
Mt. Ephraim Road
Adamstown
Frederick County
Frank Sylvester
Emma J. Timpson Jackson
Sarah L. Jackson
Libertytown
Margaret D. Bowie
Mary L. Timpson
Gertrude Johnson
Horace Jackson
Charles L. Jackson
Park Mills Road
Frank F. Jackson Jr
Maurice Jackson
James Jackson
Aletha Mae Ambush Weedon
W. Patrick St
St. Pauls Ame
Della
Nora Melvin
St. Pauls Church
Anna P. Smith
Rt 6
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jefferson County
Herman W
Nora E. Hospler Russell Chamblin
James W. Smith
James H. Smith
Russell I. Smith
Bertha Kirby
DeSota
East Third Street
Spithead
England
Douglas
Telephone Company
Monteview Park
Lottery
Pennsylvania
Blue
Memoriam
Weil Bros
CBS Insulating Co
Frederick Glass Shop
E. Fourth Street
Roger C. Myers Plumbing Heating Centr
Repair
Urbana
5Th St
McCutcheon
Apple Products
S. Wisner Street
Ea. Shepley
Market St. Call
Norman Shriver, JR
Four Points Bridge Rd
Emmitsburg
General Contracting
Harry A. Tyeryar
York & Rome
Catoctin
Orchard
Thurmonton Ri
Sat
Sun
D&b Electric Co
Kenneth Boyer Myron Derr
Delma Josephine Mathews
Rt. 2
Keymar, Md
James
Jim) Rice
Knapp
Rudy Hamilton
Sorretta
Three-Way Construction Co
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
Frederick Co
Samuel Parker
Tax Service & Bookkeeping
N. Market Street
Frederick Co. Square Mail
Frederick Shopping Center
Water Street
Rosemary Parker
MT. Pleasant Raritan
Rurtan Grounds
Mesa
Old Burtner’s Meats Market
Olympic
Tyler Construction Co
Evers
Mt. Pleasant
Mount Plearam
Home Call, Inc
Henry
General Braddock Inn
Braddock Skiway
E. Church St
Russell Overs
Overs
Dr. Harvey
Chapel Lutheran Church
Wolpert
Woodshoro Ambulance
Michael N
Chuck” Smith
Childcraft
Connie
Ken Mercer
Yellow Springs
Lion Community Hall
Walkersville Fire Hall
Walkersville Vol. Fire Co
Hemp’s, Inc
W. T. Rawleigh & Mr. Groom Products
Erma C. Lee
Krantz Orchestra
Eagle's Club
Potomac Foundation
Aft
Lasastown Fire Dept
Beachies’s
Mary Ph
Rocky Ridge
Pontoon
W. Sth
L.A
Lg. Ad
Hoover Sale Vacuums & Appliances
Patrick Shopping Ctr
Agnes I. Tobery
John E. Tobery
Wayne Tobery
Wayne Smith
Arthur R. Guyton
Austin Cooper
Ray Gladhill
Ralph R. Snyder
Frederick B&o Yard
Hattie Snyder
Lloyd Simp
Anna Mars Ball
Drs Chase
Derni- Tot
Kaufmann
Srth
Wolmsiexs
Elder Lewis
Oule
Be Byers
Sales
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