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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1971

Page

5

Deaths in York and surrounding area headline multiple obituaries

Clarence H Yinger 70 of York died Jan 15 from burns after an accident at Miller Motor Freight where he worked as a diesel mechanic he was a Navy veteran and American Legion member. Warren G Ruffner 61 of Boonsboro died at Martinsburg VA Center, a WWII veteran and former employee of Maryland Institute for Males. E Mason Coulter 73 of Yarrowsburg died after long illness. he worked for Washington County School Board. John B Shupp 49 of Hagerstown died unexpectedly at Chewsville. he was a World War II veteran and contractor. William K Wolfe in Frederick County died at Montevue Infirmary. past president of Eagles 1067. Hollies Kidwell 51 of Martinsburg died this morning. WWII veteran, DuPont employee. James G Jacobs 63 of Lovettsville died in Charlottesville VA. retired carpenter. Additional notices list survivors and service details.

Clarence H. Yinger Clarence Harry Yinger Wheatlyn Drive York York Hospital Miller Motor Freight Inc Union Bridge Harry L Gertrude Stevens Yinger U.S. Navy York Post American Legion Ernest C. Yinger RFD Roger Foland Mountaindale Pauline Boyer Frederick H. Richard Welliver Aldersgate United Warren G. Ruffner Warren George Ruffner Margaret Remsburg Ruffner Boonsboro Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W. Va Shenandoah Peter Ruffner Sharpsburg Rebecca Sweitzer Ruffner Church of God of Maryland Institute For Males Julia Harin Baltimore Margaret L. Hargrett Mary F. Ellis Peter W Yarrowsburg Blanche Bealefeld Elsie Smith Downsville Mildred Early Waynesboro Dorothy Fouche Paw East Funeral Home Fred A. Duckett Resthaven E. Mason Coulter Blanche Kidwell Coulter Brownsville Charles A Rosa Mae Main Coulter Church of the Brethren Washington County School Board Helen L. Horning Mildred Constable Hagerstown Rosalie Burger Pauline Coulter Adelphi Kenneth M Ronald L James W Mildred Swisher Cape Carol Fla Anna May Kelbaugh Knoxville Mabel Smith Gapland Brownsville Church John B. Shupp John Bruce Shupp Salem Ave William Shilling Chewsville Earl Martin Olive Mae Barnes Shupp M. J. Grove Construction Co The Eagles William H. Freed Jr Rest Haven William K. Wolfe West Patrick St Montevue Infirmary Frederick County William R Annie C. Smith Wolfe Wolfe Order of Eagles Mildred Bridges New Market Evelyn R. Gearinger Pauline K M. R. Etchison and Son East Church St Ralph M. Sharpe Mount Olivet Hollies Kidwell Hollie Lee Kidwell Pikeside St Kings Daughters Hospital National Institutes of Health Bethesda Cumberland Arthur James Goldie Bennett Kidwell DuPont Corp Roger A. Barney Santa Clara Calif William Kidwell James Kidwell Anderson S. C Dennis Kidwell Harry Parker Indian Head Brown Funeral Home James G. Jacobs James Garland Jacobs Lovettsville University Hospital Charlottesville Loudoun County Charles Aee Nettie Rebecca Tribby Jacobs

Monocacy Credit Union Sees Growth in Southwest Frederick

The Monocacy Credit Union, started in 1959 with nine members and now serving nearly 2,500, may expand as a southwest Frederick community credit union. Officials project at least 200 potential member families in the area bounded by South Market East Patrick South Jefferson and Mt. Olivet Cemetery, with members voting in annual meetings.

Tust Frederick City Morgan Monocacy Credit Union Frederick Southwest Community Union Fort Detrick Southwest Frederick South Market East Patrick South Jefferson Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Cabinet Shop Destroyed By Fire In Mt Airy

A cabinet shop owned by Donald Van Sant in Mt Airy burned Monday as more than 50 firefighters from five companies battled gusty winds and sub freezing temps. The 10,000 square foot concrete block building was destroyed inside, with the cause under investigation and no injuries reported. Fire units from Damascus, Lisbon, New Market and Libertytown assisted Mt Airy in preventing spread to nearby homes and businesses.

Donald van Sant Mt. Airy Damascus Lisbon New Market Libertytown DeLaine Hobbs Elwood Kaufman

Funeral notices for Hayes Metz Sr and others

Funeral services were held for Hayes L Metz Sr of Edgemont Road and later for Dessie D Leatherman of Middletown, Grace V Gilliland of Clinton, and Leo M Davis of Knoxville. Interments followed at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Lutheran Cemetery Middletown, Park Heights, and St Pauls Cemetery Pt of Rocks.

Hayes L, Metz SR Hayes L. Metz Sr Elizabeth Ramsburg Metz Edgemont Road Robert E. Dailey and Son North Market Street C Leighton King Lutheran Church LeRoy W. Dorsey Vernon G. Ritter William R. Goode Joe R. Cooper

William A Wastler Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for William Arthur Wastler who died at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Creager Funeral Home conducted by Rev. George B. Hartman. Pallbearers were Richard Fleagle James Troxell Theodore Troxell Richard Troxell Charles Wastler and Charles Welch. Burial followed in United Brethren Cemetery Thurimont.

Dessie D. Leatherman R. Glenn Leatherman Middletown Washington County Hospital Gladhill Funeral Home Emmanuel Hoover Norman Ford Paul Kline James Harne Cyrus Early Kenneth Arnett Charles Haines Maynard Hawker Lutheran Cemetery Grace V. Gilliland Grace Violet Gilliland Clinton Feete Funeral Home Ralph Miller Joe Danes Lee Dean Kenneth Musgrove Paul Moler William Haller Park Heights Cemetery William Arthur Wastler Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg Creager Funeral Home George B. Hartman Richard Fleagle James Troxell Theodore Troxell Richard Troxell Charles Wastler Charles Welch United Brethren Cemetery Thurimont

Sertoma Tour Highlights Jeanne Bussard Workshop Work

Sertoma members toured the Jeanne Bussard Workshop on South Street and learned it is a diverse, self supporting vocational facility serving the handicapped. The program emphasizes responsible self direction, job skills, and high placement rates in local industry.

Sertoma Jeanne Bussard Nussear Frederick

Urbania Case Rejected Site for Mobile Home Park

Urbana officials split on a proposed mobile home park on A 1 land fueling debate over adherence to the county Comprehensive Plan. The 3 0 vote included one affirmative, one negative and one abstention, and the developer appealed to the courts. The judge refused to substitute his view for the commissioners and urged clearer conclusions in the record.

Price Herbert D. Morrison Urbana Civic Association Frederick County Capital Area Richard Crombie Charles Collins Russell Horman Wallace Hutton Moorman Morrison County Commissioners and Planning and Zoning Commission Collins Horman Hutton

Workshop Reports Due on Undergraduate Program Ideas

Over 50 Hood students, faculty, and administrators voted to adopt a method from a two day workshop. Seventy five participated in the final meeting in Rosenstock Auditorium. Separate caucuses will report within a month and select two reps for an ad hoc nine person curriculum committee.

Hood Rosenstock

Farm Bureau Annual Convention Opens in Baltimore

The 1 006 member Frederick County Farm Bureau joins Maryland Agricultural Society Farm Bureau for a four day convention at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore. Delegates include Maynard Hawker Ray H Smith Samuel P Summers Jr and many others with Mrs Grossnickle serving as state secretary and Miss Mary Lynn Ogle Frederick County Farm Queen attending in official capacity. Events include Hat Show banquets luncheons and sessions by multiple farm groups concluding with a joint meeting of the two societies.

Frederick County Harold Harshman Rena Snyder Leon Enfield Merkley. Duvall Ray Smith Frank Willson Charles Smith Sterling Clabaugh Grossnickle Mary Lynn Ogle Fred Erick County Robert Ogle William Browning Hollye Albaugh David Hawker Lynn Ausherman Maryland Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee Maryland Crop Improvement Association Young Farmers of Maryland Farm Bureau Women of Maryland Farm Bureau Maryland Association of County Agricultural Agents Maryland Agricultural Co-op Marketing, Association Maryland State Poultry Council Association Farm Bureau Alpha Gamma Rho Maryland Agricultural Society Maryland Farm Bureau

Auxiliary Formed For Union Rescue Work

The Frederick Union Rescue Mission formed a Ladies Auxiliary to aid missionary relief and rescue work. Meetings occur every second Monday and new members are welcome. Contact Box 93 Frederick or call 662-5219. The mission, at South and South Market, runs clothing and transient stores, with a furniture shop at 6 West South St. Donations support the work and five city boxes collect clothing. Services are held nightly at 7:15 p.m. in the chapel with various groups, and a Monday 4:30 p.m. children's program teaches about Jesus. Call for pickup of donations.

Frederick South South Market Streets West South St Patrick Shopping Center Rosemount Golf Sta Tion Seventh Street Monocacy Prospect Plaza Mission Chapel Jesus

IGV Grange Holds Routine Meeting

Glade Valley Grange conducted routine business at the January 12 meeting led by Master Bruce Crum. Committees reported an upcoming chair caning class, bills were paid, and several items for the good of the organization were discussed.

Glade Valley-Grange Bruce Crum Leveronne Pomona Middletown Glade Valley

Four Drivers Fined or Probation In Local Court

Stephen Wayne Winfield 20 of Myersville was found guilty and fined 50 for speeding 50 mph over the limit on December 19, by Trial Magistrate Byron W. Thompson. Marvin Clyde Lewis 23 of Myersville had charges for speeding dismissed for lack of conclusive ID. Leonard Lawrence Zecharski 47 of Baltimore was fined 10 plus costs for 60 mph, reduced to a one point violation. William H. Snowden 21 of Walkersville was placed on probation for one year for assault and battery against his wife.

Stephen Wayne Winfield RFD 1 Myersville Byron W. Thompson Marvin Clyde Lewis Lewis Bowling Leonard Lawrence Zecharski Baltimore Thompson Zecharski William H. Snowden Walkersville Snowden

Among The Sick Mr Francis Van Fos gen Fort Lauderdale Resident

Mr Francis Van Fos gen, once of Frederick and now living in Fort Lauderdale Florida, is a medical patient in Lauderdale. Mr Howard A Wallace of Quynn Orchard Road has been admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital and is allowed no visitors.

Francis Bang) van Fosgen Frederick Fort Lauderdale Fla Lauderdale Howard A. Wallace Quynn Orchard Road Frederick Memorial Hospital

Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers At Jan Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Junior Fire Co. No. 2 elected officers for the year at their Jan 5 meeting held at 8 pm. Officers include Helen Walsh president Jane Boost first vice president Louise Mackley second vice president Cleita Abrecht secretary Emma Angleberger treasurer Mildred Kottmeyer chaplain Mary Unger vice chaplain Nellie Wachter color bearer Deborah Perkins historian Helen Hargett assistant secretary Mary Walsh sick committee Margaret Leatherman publicity Elizabeth Stroup. Refreshments followed the election. They also noted the auxiliary supported the Junior Fire Co. men’s banquet on Jan 11 with portraits of Howard Walsh and two presidents emeritus and a $1000 check. Next meeting is Feb 2.

Junior Fire Co., No. 2 Helen Walsh Jane Boost Louise Mackley Cleita Abrecht Emma Angleberger Mildred Kottmeyer Mary Unger Nellie Wachter Deborah Perkins Helen Hargett Mary Walsh Margaret Leatherman Elizabeth Stroup Junior Fire Co Howard Walsh Lewis R. Dertzbaugh Russell H. McCain

Memorial notices and local ads in Frederick 1971 page

In memoriam notices recall Dottie Sowers with family messages of memory and love. A card of thanks thanks Frederick Memorial Hospital staff for a mother’s illness care. Local business listings promote The Village Restaurant now run by The Kellys, plus ads for a Kenmore range beauty salon Calico Patch and Le Petit Salon services. Various local services including floor, beef for freezer, encyclopedia sales, remodeling, tax services, and a pancake breakfast fundraiser accompany newsprint rolls and the Frederick News-Post business office.

Frederick News-Post East Patrick Street

Community notices mix of ads and personal thanks at Lee Place

A reader thanks friends for cards and flowers during illness and mentions visitors welcome at 510 Lee Place. The page lists local ads for flooring, carpeting, shoes, tax prep, home repair, dresses, orchard produce, and various services in Frederick and nearby towns, with contact details and prices.

Lee Place Edward R. Pearl

Louisiana blast injures sixteen at Enjay Chemical Co

Baton Rouge reports sixteen injured in an Enjay Chemical Co blast and fire at the loading dock. no deaths. Spokesman said tank car or truck explosion sparked the blaze, contained early morning, damage not expected to be serious. Also notes Frederick County voter registration on January 25 and 26 at Frederick Community College.

Baton Rouge Enjay Chemical Co Nan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeffrey Lee Jacobs Hall Funeral Home Purcellville M. W. Kretsinger Evangelical Lutheran Church Union Cemetery Doris Louise Arnold Jacobs Garland Lee Jacobs Hillsboro Thelma Rust Arlington, Va Edith Shumaker Vera Frye HH Laly Leo McKinley Davis St. Paul’s Cemetery Pt. of Rocks Leonard Carmack Brunswick First Baptist Church Urbana Digges Court of Appeals Planning Commission West Germany IGV Grange Memoriam Dottie Sowers Daddy & Mom Brothers & Sisters Dr. Smith Della Brown Kellys Kenmore Electric Call le Petit Salon E. Patrick St Fair Grounds King Floor Service, Inc R. D. Hemp & Sons Jefferson World Book Encyclopedia Childcraft Ist Connie Ken Mercer Rocky Ridge Vol Fire CO No. Market St Frederick Shopping Prospect Shopping Shepley S. Market St Ecker Cortland Stayman & York Thurmont Sat Sun KING East Donald Gladhill Woodsboro East Street Maryland Knapp Rudy Hamilton James Jim) Rice Pennsylvania Ave Parsons N. Market St Moser’s Space Pak Repairs & Service Stayman Rome Yorks Reel’s Mill Road Rodger’s Mkt Ext Keyser Gas House Pike John K. Henderson Clark E. Dayhoff Paul L. Brown CES Electric Co Fiberglas Ces Insulating Co Frederick Glass Shop E. 4Th Street Woodhrow Bill East Patrick St Louisiana Frederick Community College Robert Bowlus Secy Board of Supervisors of Elections Cappello N. Market Street Esskay Boston del Monte Campbell’s Chicken U.S Niewsera Paes Archive
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