Obituaries for Frances Ella Biddinger Walt and Esther Murphy
Frederick area obituaries note Frances Ella Biddinger Walt of 421 Sherman Avenue died July 1 at University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore arrangements by Keeney and Basford Funeral Home. Esther M Murphy of Homewood Retirement Center Frederick died June 30 wife of the late Marion W Murphy and mother of Charles Edward O’Bryon. services set at Keeney Basford Chapel July 2 with graveside July 6 at Oak Hall Cemetery Lawrence Rao. Donations suggested to Frederick Presbyterian Church.
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Frances Ella Biddinger Walt
Sherman Avenue
Frederick
Maryland Hospital
Baltimore
John
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
St. Frederick
Esther M Murphy
Homewood
Marion W Murphy
Calvin F O'Bryan
Chapman
Kan
Charles Augustus
Sarah Ann Edwards Scherer
Murphy
Presbyterian Church
Kathleen Seith
Elaine Bradley
Erik Scott Legum
Terri Droneburg
Stacey Droneburg
Casey Droneburg
Herbert Justin O'Bryon
Sarah Louie Bradley
Genevieve L. O'Bryon
Etchison Memorial
Church St
Bruce Ramsburg
Oak Hall
Lawrence
Rao
Man improves after baboon liver transplant in Pittsburgh
A 35 year old man who received a baboon liver at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center remains in critical condition but shows improvement. He has a mild anemia, not due to liver rejection, and is sitting up watching television as doctors say he is doing well.
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Pittsburgh
Lisa Rossi
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Presbyterian University Hospital
Byron’s candidacy lobbied by Bentley Hoyer and Michel
The briefing notes indicate Rep Helen Delich Bentley Rep Steny Hoyer and House minority leader Bob Michel have lobbied the White House in support of Byron for a top post. The text notes she would be the second Frederician to head a military branch with Donald B Rice Jr currently serving as Secretary of the Air Force.
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Helen Delich Bentley
Steny Hoyer
House
Bob Michel
White House
Byron
Frederick
Donald B Rice Jr
Air Force
County eighth graders post high test pass rate
County data show 96.5 percent of local eighth graders passing the test with 87 percent from other systems. Female students led with 97.8 percent, whites 92.2 percent, blacks 91.7 percent. Only low socio economic status students fell to 87.6 percent while middle and high statuses averaged 96.7 percent. All seven county high schools met the state 90 percent standard. Data compare with Maryland counties will be released in November.
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Hess
Maryland
Fed cuts discount rate to 3.0 percent in bid to spur growth
The Federal Reserve lowered the discount rate from 3.5 percent to 3.0 percent, the lowest since July 1983, amid pressure from President Bush and signals of a possible double-dip recession. Banks are expected to follow with lower lending rates for autos, homes, and consumer loans.
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Bush
Fed
Cbs.tv
Federal Reserve
Thurmont teen dies in gun accident family remembers night
The Thurmont family mourns Russell Baker after a December shooting at his home. The stepfather owned the gun. investigators describe a pillow fight turning tragic when a friend allegedly took the weapon and it discharged. Russell, a Poolesville High School junior varsity football player, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The teen was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the juvenile system, with ongoing out of court negotiations for damages.
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Thurmont
Abe
Det Nee
Russell
del Nee
Dep
Vicky L Martin
Dep Martin
Det. Nee
Baker
Rockville
Victor Crawford
Thomas Witkop
Witkop
Frederick
Alan Winik
National Center For Health Statistics
Maryland
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bakers
Poolesville High School
Terrill Meyer
Mr Baker
Mr. Baker
Firefighter heart attacks top line of duty deaths
A USFA study shows heart attacks killed over half of the 105 firefighters who died in 1991. The report notes multiple Maryland and Baltimore cases, and discusses physicals for volunteers versus career staff as Frederick County weighs annual tests for part timers.
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U.S. Fire Administration
John Ottoson
USFA
Braddock Heights
James Stavely Io
Maryland
Baltimore County
Baltimore City
Andy Marsh
Frederick County
Marsh
Stavely
Winnie Crum
Walkersville Volunteer Fire Co
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