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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

5

Deaths in Baltimore area highlight several obituaries

Obituaries record Evelyn Irene Johnson Shaffer 58 of Baltimore died at St. Agnes Hospital after a long illness. Survived by her mother Edna Loane, a daughter in Marshfield, four half brothers, seven grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Funeral services in Baltimore, with interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Also noted Truman F Grabill 64 of Baltimore, died after two months’ illness. services at Lorning Byers Funeral Home. interment at Lorraine Cemetery near Woodlawn. Woodrow Wilson Kelley 57 of Lovettsville died at Lurdon Memorial Hospital. survived by two sons and two daughters, ten grandchildren. services in Lovettsville with interment at Lovettsville Union Cemetery. Gertrude Janney Hibberd died after lengthy illness near New Windsor. survived by a son, three grandchildren, one great grandchild. services at New Windsor Presbyterian, interment at Druid Ridge Cemetery. Clarence Robert Lightner Sr. died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. survived by wife and two children. services at M.R. Etchison & Son Funeral Home. interment at Mt. Olivet Reformed United Church Cemetery. All items from local Baltimore area death notices.

Evelyn I J. Shaffer Evelyn Irene Johnson Shaffer West Lombard St Baltimore St. Agnes Hospital Edna Cuddy Loane George Johnson Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Frederick County Josephine Irene Horman Marshfield George William Johnson James George Loane Robert E. Dailey and Son Funeral Home North Market St Bruce A. Ramsburg Mt. Olivet Cemetery Truman F. Grabill Rolling Rd Johnsville Baltimore County General Hospital Mary Beaver Grabill Aaron Grabill Linnie E. Grabill T. Frank Grabill Lorring Byers Liberty Rd Loraine Cemetery Woodlawn Woodrow Wilson Kelley Levettsville Loudon Memorial Hospital Robert Lydia Stone Kelley Donald Kelley Robert Lee Kelley Lovettsville Anna Mae Keller Ivy Jean Wright Leesburg Jessie Shumaker Margie Danner Charles Kelley Gertrude J, Hibberd Gertrude Janney Hibberd Granville H. Hibberd New Windsor Frederick Memorial Hospital Serata W. Va William Dean Marion Clarissa Rowe Janney William J. Hibberd Second Presbyterian Church of Presbyterian Home of Maryland Towson Drexel Institute Philadelphia D. D. Hartzler and Sons Thomas Kolb New Windsor Presbyterian Church J. Robert Hewett Druid Ridge Cemetery Pikesville Presbyterian Home Clarence R. Lightner Clarence Robert Lightner Sr Margaret Cline Lightner Taney Robert H Amie M. Fox Lightner M.R. Etchison & Son Funeral Home East Church Street Funeral Joseph Christ H. Clem Grace Mt. Oki- Reformed

Funerals for Mobley Sorflaten Daneker Held

Funeral services were conducted for Clarence Gurley Mobley husband of Margaret Harwood Mobley at M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Reinberger officiating. Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Also honored were Alvin Obert Sorflaten husband of Judith Barton Sorflaten with services at the same funeral home and Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Elizabeth Daneker widow of Lt. Col. Alan Fletcher Daneker had graveside services at Arlington National Cemetery with Army Honor Guard participation. Interment followed at Arlington National Cemetery.

Clarence G. Mobley Clarence ‘Gurley Mobley Margaret Harwood Mobley Frederick Memorial Hospital M. R. Etchison and Son Best Church Street Francis Reinberger Evangelical Lutheran Church Edward Pease Harold Trout George Sheetenhelm Russell Rinehart Thomas Taylor Larry Weddle Mount Olivet Cemetery Elizabeth J. Daneker West Church Street Alan Fletcher Daneker U. 8 Army Frederick Nursing Center Arlington National Cemetery Fort Meyer Virginia U. 5 Honor Guard Ft. Meyer Robert E. Dailey and

Local officials named to posts and tax school plans

Steiner W. Smith 68 of near Woodsboro and Gordon F. Palmer of Frederick are named to term ending June 1971 and as alternate respectively. Both are former bankers and farmers with long local ties and church, fire company, and Lions Club memberships. All four will attend a tax school under the Department of Assessments and start operations in a month or six weeks.

City Water and Sewage Commission Glade Valley Grange Maryland State Grange Maryland Farm Bureau Maryland Guernsey Breeders Association Maryland Stockman’s Association Frederick Chamber of Commerce Glade Valley Lions Club Union Bridge Lions Club Plymouth Lodge AF and AM Walkersville United Church Fof Christ Walkersville Fire Company Community Chest and Heart Association Board of Education Steiner W. Smith Woodsboro Elizabeth Geisbert Woodsboro Savings Bank St. John’s United Church of Christ New Midway Mt. Hope Cemetery Gordon F. Palmer Frederick Nellie Irene Klipp Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Lewistown Boys High School American Institute of Banking Palmer Farmers and Mechanics Department of Assessments

Closing Of Chemical Plant Wins Praise

Maryland health secretary Neil Solomon praised Cecil County Circuit Court for ordering Galaxy Chemical Co to shut down by Friday due to air pollution. Located in Providence near Elkton, the plant faced a state suit since 1969 for violating air quality rules.

Elkton Maryland Neil Solomon Cecil County Galaxy Chemical Co Solomon Kenneth Mackey Providence Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Docae

Frederick County groups elect directors for 1971 term kickoff

The article lists names of directors elected by multiple Frederick County nonprofit and civic agencies for one year terms through 1971 including American Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Goodwill Industries, Girl Scouts, Salvation Army, YMCA, and others. It also notes at large directors for 1971 and 1972 terms, awards presented to campaign workers, and honors for corporations and schools, with extensive donor and volunteer rosters.

Robert B. Alexander David C. Meadows Chester Pele F. Lawrence Silbernagel Charles M. Trubac Robert G. Hooper Gilbert A. Newby Charles 4. Schroer Clater W. Smith Jr American Red Cross J. Milton Brunk Charles Snyder Boy Scouts Neimaan A. Brunk Edwin H. Sears Helen Summers Girl Scouts Myron W. Randall Garland Feaga John B. Gardiner H. George Baker Kids, Inc Wallace E. Hutton Salvation Army Charles V. Main Lester B. Feaga YMCA Albert A. Radcliff Karl Manwiller James W. Freeman Milton L. McKenna Gilbert P. Bohn John Englebrecht Sam G.grillo Donald L. Lewis William N. Rose Richard M. Clendenin Caleb C. Ewing Jr Charles E.keller III John N. Lewis Harold R. Schilling Frederick County Bar Association Frederick Produce Company Investor’s Loan Corporation Elm Street Frederick County National Bank Linganore High Meadows van & Storage Co Middletown State Farm Insurance Companies Corning Packaging Co Fort Detrick C.F.C Frederick Gas Company News-Post Parkway Zimmerman’s Florist J. M. Bucheimer Co Harmony Grove Morgan - Keller Inc Central Purchasing Legislative Group Frederick County Cpa Jenkins Motors Inc Middletown High School Ryder Truck Lines Thurmont Middle School Waverley Neimann A. Brunk, Chmn Frederick Produce Co John C. Houston Claude H. Barrick Barrick & Sons, Inc Elmer L Eshleman Maryland National Bank Caleb C. Ewing, Jr Ewing Oil Company Montague Hankin, Jr M. J. Grove Lime Co Craig A. Hendershot Everedy Co Joseph B. Hise State Farm Insurance Co William T. Howard Farmers & Mechanics National Bank J. Elwood Hummer Frederick [Ron '& Steel Co Richard F. Kline Jr R. F. Kline, Inc J. Paul Langley Capitol Milk Producers Coop., Inc Frank R. Martin Claire Frock Co the Business Science Corporation Calvin E. Sayler Robert G. Sherman Investors Loan Corp Charles A. Simms Kastalo Aluminum Co Fred L. Stenger Potomac Edison Co Gail M, Graff Edward F, Holter Ernest FE Hughes Walter W, Kirk, Jr Harry E, Krone Henry D, Lakin John N, Lewis Lewis Loving Gilbert A, Newby Edwin F, Nikirk R. Randolph Putman Mra J. Homer Remsberg Raymond E, Rickett Charles W. Ross

Few Medicaid Recipients Understand The Program

Health Department and Social Services workers note many do not understand Medicaid how it operates who is eligible and what benefits exist. The program begun in 1966 issues pink and green plastic cards based on income and assets to cover prescriptions hospital care home nursing and clinic visits. In Frederick County most referrals come from physicians and Frederick Memorial Hospital with about 1 100 cases and roughly 80 new or reopened cases each month, about 20 not accepted.

Health Department Social Services Mediccard Department of Social Services State Health Department Frederick County Physicians Frederick Memorial Hospital

Four Hanged For Treason In Guinea

Sources in Conakry report four of 58 condemned for plotting to overthrow President Sekou Toure were hanged on a Conakry bridge. The men named Balde Ousmane Barry Kara Makassou ba Mouriba, former government officials, were executed between 5 and 5 30 am. Another 34 were condemned in absentia and 66 received life terms.

Paris Guinea Sekou Toure Conakry Toure Balde Ousmane Ibrahima Barry Barry Trois Keita Kara Makassouba Mouriba Radio Conakry

Local couples mark anniversaries and service leaves

Mr and Mrs Maxie A Hill of 226 Macket Sr celebrate their 53rd wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Walter R Dodson Sr of Smithsburg observe their 25th anniversary. Mrs James H Elgin of Rocky Ridge flies from Dulles to visit son Dr James H Elgin Jr in Grandview Wash for a month. Sp4 Donald L Crum of East Patrick Street Exid is on a 30 day leave after Viet Nam duty near Saigon. he will report to Fort Dix N J on February 13 for reassignment to Germany.

Maxie A. Hill Macket Sr Walter R. Dodson Sr Smithsburg James H. Elgin Rocky Ridge Dulles International Airport James H. Elgin Jr Grandview Wash Donald L. Crum

American Party Fate in Jeopardy in Maryland

Annapolis AP The Man del administration filed identical bills in the Maryland House and Senate to rewrite third party ballot access. Proposals allow parties with at least 1 percent of state votes in 1968 or 1972 to be listed. parties failing to reach 3 percent could lose state recognition. A party could regain official status with a petition from 10,000 registered voters.

Annapolis Mandel Maryland House Senate American Party

In Memoriam Hanshew and Kemp Remembrance Note

In memory of Michael Lee Hanshew who died January 26, 1957 and John Howard Kemp. A golden chain of remembrance vows that death cannot part. Loving family notes sorrow, memory of happy days, and enduring ties through years. Also ads for blue crab house and local services.

Hanshew Michael Lee Hanshew John Howard Kemp

Card Of Thanks And Local Notices

A collection of thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers and kindness after deaths and accidents. The items mention Hayes L Metz Sr Mary E Knill Austin R Keyser Elizabeth Keysers group also notes gratitude to Medical staff First Baptist Church and Frederick Memorial Hospital. Also includes business ads for Calico Patch and Le Petit Salon and a notice about Musical Heights Inc applying for a new FM station with details of location studios transmitter and officers.

Hayes L. Metz Middletown A. A. Pearce, Jr John D. Barnes C. L. King Elizabeth Camazo Turner Camp Frederick Memorial Hospital Austin R. Keyser Yellow Springs United Fire Co. Ambulance Pilgram Dr. Chase Robert F. Woodward First Baptist Church of Frederick Musical Heights, Inc Federal Communications Commission Braddock Heights Maryland U. S. Alternate 40 Washington Monument State Park Howard Fisher John Staub Leo Shank WMHI Emmanuel Hoover Norman Ford Dessie D. Leatherman

Community notices and memorial thanks from Frederick MD area

A compilation of bereavement acknowledgments and local notices from Frederick Maryland area. Messages thank pastors and friends for support after deaths, list businesses, remodeling and contracting services, an auction catalog, and local sales items with contact details. Includes dates, addresses, and phone numbers for local organizations and shops.

In loving memory and local notices in Frederick area

In loving memory of Earl Joseph Bobo dated January 24 1955. Also local notices include a special fire company meeting January 27 1971 and annual banquet January 28 7 PM. Numerous community ads list services from septic cleaning to hardware, with addresses and phone numbers.

Independent Hose Co R. J. Rinehart, JR Bobo Earl Joseph Bobo Mew Dist Vol Fire Co

Sick Mrs McCracken and Child in Frederick Memorial

Among the sick Mrs Albert McCracken of RFD 5 Frederick has entered Frederick Memorial Hospital for major surgery. Master Timothy Clay Evans two year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Evans Jr 324 Willow Ave remains in critical condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He is allowed no visitors. Miss Frances Snook Lewis town has been transferred from the Frederick Memorial Hospital to the Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Home. Horseless power is greater than ever down on the American farm with more than three million trucks on less than three million farms.

Albert McCracken RFD 5 Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Timothy Clay Evans Robert A. Evans Jr Willow Ave Frances Snook Lewistown Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johan Nethers Jay van ‘Hook J. Nevin Ugf Franklin D. Roosevelt Barbara Laughlin Memoriam Brother & Sisters Blue MT. Inn Crab House Mr. S. of Thurmont Rt Nancy Turner The Headhunters Woody Petersville Raritan & Farmers Club Brush Kehne W. Patrick St le Petit Salon E. Patrick St Fair Grounds Johnny Eyler Alton A. T. Williar, JR W & W Poultry Market, Inc East Patrick St Frederick, Md Sharpe William K. Wolfe McLain Home Improvement Rec Jerry Lawson Brownie's West Patrick St Frederick Co P.O. Box Apples Red Delicious Stayman Quynn Orchard Reel’s Mill Road Merle C. Summers World Book Encyclopedia Childcraft Ist Connie Ken Mercer Ponton 5Th St Delft Carnival No. Market St Frederick Shopping Prospect Shopping Shepley Ecker Cortland Stayman & York Thurmont Mi. N Sat Sun Frederick News-Post East Patrick Street Eva Richard L. Scarlett Knoxville, Md United Fire Co Herman B. Miller Ideal Farms Dairy Limerick Paul R. Kolb Knapp Rudy Hamilton Parsons N. Market St East Patrick Street Moser’s Space Pak Repairs & Service Rodger’s Mkt Ext Keyser Gas House Pike John K. Henderson Clark E. Dayhoff Paul L. Brown CBS Electric Co Brown Insulation Fiberglas CBS Insulating Co S. Market St Frederick Glass Shop E. 4Th Street Woodrow Bill Alderson Cappello’s Food Market Market Street Speciacs Esskay’s U.S del Monte
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