Deaths in area include Durang Waters Thomas and others
The death notices list Mrs. Cleta E. Durang 74 of Philadelphia formerly Walkersville wife of the late George R. Durang survived by son George R. Durang Jr. and siblings Claude Reddick George Reddick Cletus Redick Paul Reddick and Rena Leatherman Nettie Boone. Other obituaries include Basil W Waters Sr 89 of Derwood and Oliver E Thomas 66 of Frederick County who resided in Charlotte N C. Also noted are Mrs Alice L. Bostian 76 of Woodsboro and Oscar H Michael 72 Lewistown area with extensive survivors. Services and burial details provided for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleta E. Durang
Philadelphia
Walkersville
George R. Durang
Rena Leatherman
Uniontown
Nettie Boone
York
Church of the Messiah
Large Street
Conley Street
Lawnview Cemetery
Oliver E. Thomas
Oliver Edmund Thomas
Charlotte
N.C
Frederick County
Washington, D.C
George B
Ida May Yingling Thomas
Lucinda Watts Thomas
Richard L. Carey Sr
Miller Kearns
Mrs Lease Dies. Rites Set At Frederick Home
Mrs Lease of Frederick and West Minster, member of Calvary Methodist Church and In His Steps Bible Class, also of the Frederick Cedarettes and Tall Cedars auxiliary, survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation at Rob ert E Dailey and Son Funeral Home 3–5 and 7–9 Sunday and Monday. Services Tuesday 11 a.m. at home with Rev Ralph M Sharpe. burial Mt Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice L. Bostian
Woodsboro
Reuben G. Bostian
Frederick County
Jonas
Harriet M. Fogle Grim
Willing Workers Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Rocky Hill
Oscar H. Michael
Oscar Hamilton Michael
Lewistown
Flora Wachter Michael
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Solomon and
Amanda Delauter Michael
Alva O. Michael
RFD
Charles E. Michael
George Mehaffie
Leroy Rice
George Bender
Frederick
Bernard Knott
John Blank
Mildred Michael
Harold Knode Jr
Charles S. Michael
Myersville
John Tracey
Hagerstown
Michael
Middletown
E. Church St
Robert F. Gaddis
Westminster
Lease
Calvary Methodist Church of
Ralph M. Sharpe
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Ecumenical prayer programs draw leaders together
The piece reports on Catholic Protestant and Jewish leaders collaborating in nondenominational prayer services inspired by the Vatican Council. It notes ground rules such as no communion, no formal liturgy, and no Mass, with participants planning hymns prayers and scripture readings. An opposition protest at Detroit’s Cathedral drew 700 worshippers and no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Dingman
Davenport
Iowa
Paul J. Hallinan
Atlanta
Baltimore
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Old St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Shehan
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Detroit
Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament
New Market Scouts Hold Rocket Derby
Cub Scout Pack 268 held a rocket derby at the New Market Fire Hall on Tuesday night January 17. Franklin Raines won first prize, William Borowski second, Paul Matthews third, and Danny Barklow fourth. Uniform inspection preceded the race. Gifts were given to Sergeant Ray Long, Cubmaster for two years, and Samuel St Clair who arranged bus transportation. A candy-filled pinata was broken to close the meeting. The next event is Blue and Gold Party on February 8 to mark the 57th scouting birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack
New Market Fire Hall
Franklin Raines
Den 1
William Borowski
Paul Matthews
Danny Barklow
Ray Long
Samuel St. Clair
Gross Re-Elected Bank President at Annual Meeting
Charles A. Gross was re elected president of the Bank of Brunswick at the annual stockholders meeting January 10. Officers re elected include Russell M. Sexton as vice president Emory V. Frye executive vice president and William W. Wenner as counsel. Directors elected were David J. Arnold Berkeley B. Baker J. Robert Coates Francis A. Edmonds Frye Gross Robert P. McClain Robert K. Moler Sexton Millard S. Smith Jr. and W. Carlos Myers. Appointments included Myers cashier C Bruce Porter assistant cashier Gail Walker Virginia Hartman and Mrs Andrea McClung tellers Jean Younkins Barbara Wood and Alice Baker bookkeepers. Canadians spent 117364000 for daily newspapers in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Gross
Bank of Brunswick
Russell M. Sexton
Emory V. Frye
William W. Wenner
David J. Arnold
Berkeley B. Baker
J. Robert Coates
Francis A. Edmonds
Frye
Gross
Robert P. McClain
Robert K. Moler
Sexton
Millard S. Smith Jr
W. Carlos Myers
Myers
C. Bruce Porter
Gail Walker
Virginia Hartman
Andrea McClung
Jean Younkins
Barbara Wood
Alice Baker
Fire Causes 2000 Damage To Farmhouse On Fingerboard Road
A farmhouse on Fingerboard Road between New Market and Urbana sustained about 2000 in damages last night. Fire officials cited a short circuit between the kitchen and a screened porch as the cause. Fire crews from New Market and Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Company battled the blaze for two hours at the Daniel Smith home around 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fingerboard Road
New Market
Urbana
Daniel Smith
Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Company
Clergymen Plan Detroit Seminar On Vietnam Draft
Detroit clergymen announce a one day seminar to explain draft avoidance options for youths, paired with a protest rally. Speakers include peace activists and conscientious objectors as Rev Gracie stresses no call to dodge the draft, only information on legal paths and consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Vietnam
David M. Gracie
Citizens For Peace
Gracie
St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church
Detroit Area
George Colman
Metropolitan Missions
United Presbyterian Church
Maurice Geary
Arthur A. Holmes
Michigan Selective Service
Lansing
Congress
Canada
Texan Charged in Frederick With Child Mistreatment
Frederick police arrested James Carson Nokes 41 of Dallas on intoxication charges on South Market Street at 6 p.m. Words later cited mistreatment of a young child at 5 30 p.m. in the 100 block of South Market Street. Nokes held on 650 dollar bail for incident disorderly conduct and intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Texas
Pfc
William Shepley
James Carson Nokes
Dallas
South Market Street
Nokes
Frederick County
Woman Found Dead in Baltimore Apartment
A 55 year old woman identified as Mrs Thelma Pfenning was found stabbed in her Baltimore apartment early Friday. Police say she was slashed in the back and abdomen. A butcher knife, recently cleaned, was found in the apartment. Her husband Daniel Pfenning found the body at 1 45 am during his cab driver shift. A resident heard heavy footsteps around midnight and police noted two sets of footprints in the snow on a stairway from the third floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thelma Pfenning
Daniel Pfenning
Pfenning
Powell Records Keep the Faith in House Seat Battle
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell backs a new vinyl Keep the Faith Baby set as a campaign tool and potential payment to Esther James to erase a $164,000 defamation judgment. The release, by Jubilee Records, sparks a broader fight over Powell’s seating, health of court orders, and a nine member House investigation led by Rep. Emanuel Celler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Or
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Esther James
New York
C. Sumner Stone
Jubilee Records
Stone
James
House
Lionel van Deerlin
California
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
John W. McCormack
Celler
Reps
James C. Corman
Dcalif
Claude D. Pepper
Dfla
John Conyers Jr
D- Mich
Andrew Jacobs Jr
D- Ind
Arch A. Moore Jr
Rw.va
Charles M. Teague
Rcalif
Clark MacGreagor
R.minn
Vernon W. Thomson
R-Wis
Pepper
Conyers
Public sale announced for Ridgley Flock Farm items
Discontinuing dairying and farming, Ridgley Flock Farm along Route 78 off Route 180 at Coates Corner Petersville Maryland, will auction dairy cattle, equipment, nearly new farm machinery and tools on Thursday February 2 1967. Owners Homer A Bolyard. George William Smith, auctioneer. Leolis A Hutzell, clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgley
Coates’s Corner
Petersville
Maryland
Homer A. Bolyard
Null & Smith Sales
George William Smith
Leolis A. Hutzell
Legore Bridge Road
Rocky Ridge
Washington
Robert Horman
Null & Smith George Wm. Smith
New Midway
Leslie A. Hutzell
Farm Auction Listings Across Frederick and Carroll Counties
A long notice lists farm auctions across Frederick and Carroll counties with dates in February and March 1967. multiple farms along Clemsonville Road Warfield Road and Devilbiss Bridge Road are named, with bidders, auctioneers Glenn and James G. Trout and Mehrle N Wachter as clerk, plus notes on a public sale of Butts in memory and local classifieds for meat and furniture auctions. The listings cover farm machinery, dairy cattle, heifers, feeds, tools, and related farm items to be sold on specified days in 1967 with various locations including Walkersville Union Bridge New Windsor Gaithersburg Urbana Laytonsville Damascus and Rocky Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Rd
Walkersville
Frederick Co
George W. Bell
Glenn
James G. Trout
Mehrle N. Wachter
Clemsonville Rd
Union Bridge
Walter E
Barnes Union Bridge
Aucts
Medrie N. Wachter
Mitchell Smith
Jasontown Rd
Springdale Rd
New Windsor
Carroll Co
Byron Grossnickle
Iglenn
Audis
Rt. 31
Unionville
Frank W. Fogle
Maryland
James G. Treut
Sidney Lease
Devilbiss Bridge Rd
Paul D. Remsberg
Warfield Rd
Route 124
Laytonsville
Montgomery Co
A. W. Hines
Urbana
Thomas H. Maher
Frederick Rt. 2
Mehrie N. Wachter
Water Street
Daysville Rd
Frederick lGo
Byron K. Crum
Crum Rd
Lenora A. Kling
Aucs
Dublin Rd
Clarence H. Lenhart
Watkins Rd
Cedar Grove
Damascus
Montgomery
Philip C. Watkins
Germantown
John L. King
Multiple Farm Public Auctions in Frederick County Maryland
Public farm sale notices list various auctions along Crum Road Walkersville Rum Spring Road Harmony Dublin Road Hawkins Creamery Road Rt 75 Watkins Road and other sites in Frederick and Montgomery counties Maryland. Items include cattle machinery dairy equipment and farm tools with sale dates March 15 to 25 1967 and locations in Walkersville Myersville Germantown Gaithersburg and Union Bridge. Public auctioneers Glenn James G Trout Mehrle N Wachter and Roland Green oversee the events.
Community notices and sales in Maryland region
A collage of local events and ads from Jefferson to Mt. Airy and Frederick area listings. Community hall dances, fundraisers, church open houses, and fire department suppers advertised, with prices for adults and children. Also real estate, home services, and local business promotions featuring dining, market specials, and servicing firms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Basil W. Waters
Basil Worthington Waters Sr
Derwood
Montgomery General Hospital
Julia B. Waters
Basil W. Waters Jr
Basil W. Waters III
Gaithersburg
Laura Ann Whitley
Francis H. Barber
Harry Dalzell
Ascension Chapel
St. John’s Cemetery
Olney
Alma L. Lease
Oran C. Lease
Wilson Place
New Market Scouts
Rocket Derby
Pearl Eader
East Third Street
Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Center
Toll House Avenue
Carroll Rector
Brooklawn
Nicholas
Sam) Metcalf
Butts
Fannie V. Bulls
Suve
Lavella Halleck Lundy Andrews
Phillip H. Zimmerman
Henderson Corner
Damascus, Montgomery Co
Merhle U. King Emmett R. Bowlus
H. M. Alexander
VOL. Fire CO
Wath St
Ponton
Rum Spring
Highlaund School
Harmony
Woodrow W. Wolfe
Hawkins Creamery Rd
S.E
Etchison
Woodfield, Montgomery Co
Roland Green
Sid Hammond
Rt. 75
Libertytown
Frederieck Co
Caltle
Joseph P. Stang
Rt. 2
Jefferson Hall
Lutheran Church
Fin-Cor Antiques
Braddock Heights
Black Horse Tavern
W. E. Jacobs
Yellow Springs
Lions Club
Fitzgerald
Kelbaugh Road
Thurment
Firemen’s Park
Mt. Airy
Night Hawks
Mt. Airy Vol. Fire Dept
Hyattstown
Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department
United Church OF Christ
Jefferson, Md
Sun
Bath
Broadview Acres
Fred
Eichelberger
M&w
N. Market St
Basset Hound
A.K.C
James Thomas
Carroll Manor
Mary Dean Burger
Hamrick
Leon Y. Burger
Frederick Poodle Salon
Weil Brothers, Inc
Hamilton Avenue
Charlotte's
H. & R. Block Co
America
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
Merle C. Summers
Libertytown Fire Hall Benefit of
Vol. Fire Dept
R. D. Hemp & Son Jefferson
Catoctin Fish & Game Protective Assn
Myersville, Md
Call
Carroll Manor Fire Co
Adamstown
Old Schoolhouse
Stuil
A. Irvin Renn
Frederick Realty Inc
South Market St
Viking
King Floor Service Inc
East St. Frederick
Frederick Junk CO
Frank Gastley, Sons
Nelson Tucker
Frederick Lumber Co
Jefferson St
Rodger’s
New York Strip
Rodger's
Ext
MOSER
Routzahn
Budget Center
Johnny’s Market
Yorks
Rome
Thurmont
Sat
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
Ecker
Beau Salon
Market St
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