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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

4

Obituary for A T McCanner Dies Suddenly at 66

A T McCanner aged 66 died suddenly from a heart attack Saturday at 9:39 AM at his home 1102 West Second Street. Survived by wife two sons Arthur F McCanner Jr and James O McCanner a brother Franklin G McCanner two sisters Hazel McCanner and Mrs William Heard four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of Lynch Lodge 163 AF and AM and a 32nd degree Mason. Co owner of the Young Mens Shop on North Market Street for 36 years and a director of the Frederick County Building and Loan Association Netronial Bank. Funeral arrangements at Danley and Son funeral directors with services Tuesday at 2 PM at Mount Olivet cemetery.

Arthurs Thomas McCans Owen Kine McCanner William Heard Santa Margarita Khaly Neplicas McCanner T Lynch Ledge Masons Enti Order of Scowish Rue Masons Young Mens North Market Street

Cooperation on Columbia River Basin Across Borders

The piece argues that navigation power and irrigation across the Columbia River require cross border cooperation between Canada and the United States. It notes the basin spans both nations and urges government driven joint undertakings. A private cross border study coordinated by national planning and Canadian planning groups aims to provide perspective on bilateral problems and solutions.

Northwest Columbia U_ S United States Columbia River Basin National Planning Association Private Planning Association of Canada Canada

Among The Sick and Injured in Middletown Area

Everett Gaver lacerated her right foot at a swimming nook and was treated at Watton County Hospital with eight sutures. Mrs. Laura Myers transferred from Walkersville to Frederick Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Tourmont and Gae Whitmore are among other local patients recently treated or recovering after operations at Frederick Memorial Hospital or Washington County Hospital.

Sue Gaver Everett Gaver Middletown Watton County Hospital Laura Myers Ralph Smith Walkersville Frederick Memorial Hospital G. C. Barton M. C. Exwyer Tourmont Washington County Hospital Haserstown Inlaw Delmer Sawyer Maugansille Gae Whitmore Opossumtown Pike Frederick Memorialt Hospital

Fifty Years Ago Ttems From The Columns Of The Sews

Fifty years ago on July 6 1905 readers recall a Fourth of July at Braddock with many injuries from fireworks a lamp explosion at Mrs C Allen Jones home and a crowded Independence Day scene. Firefighters prevented a blaze as damaged bedding chairs and mats were tented. Central National Bank directors elected Storm vice president Kemp Grdner Potstechies and others at a meeting.

Braddock Observancy Sirs C. Allen Jones East Second Street Joseph Sheehan Jotn Falk Joseph Sheridan Central National Ba Iam B. Storm Roi A. Kemp George TL Grdner Hichara Wimenester Dei Dea

Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago July 6 1939 reports a collision on Washington pike injuring a passenger. A large Frederick fireworks display in Baker Park drew a crowd nearly equal to the city population. A street barrage of fire crackers preceded the event. About 5000 fans attended July 4 motorcycle races at the Fair Grounds.

the News Ozie Eperstor Washington Pike Frederick Baker Park Fair Grounds

Deaths Miss Millie E Brown Tanexviown resident dies at 81

Millie Elizabeth Brown of Tanexviown died Friday around 10 at night after a seven week illness. She was a daughter of the late Samuel and Julian Hitchen Brown and a member of Grace United Church of Christ. Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 am at Fuss funeral home in Tanesion with burial at the church cemetery. Survived by many nephews and nieces.

Millie E. Brown Millie Elizabeth Brown Samuel Julian Hitchen Brown Grace United Church of Christ Morgan R. Andreas Fussgeral Tanesion Cemete Eans Samuel P. Duncan Maggie M. Duncan Thurmont Samuel Duncan Frede Jacob and Mary Freshman Siteis Thurmont Church of the Brethren Surwig P. Duncan Duncan Carl Atihoe Isaac Bayaiter Beck Costley Frindon Whi Methodist Sykesville Western Annie Belle Alexander Measell Edward Measell The Evangelical United Church of Christ Paul Akhouse Joseph F_ “Eisenhauer William H. Barr Charles V. Mann Charles Ips Milhelm Stickney Richerd F. Kline Olivet Cemer E. Carty Company

Revered minister dies at 79 in Frederick area

Reverend Leonard J. Flohr longtime pastor in Frederick county passes away at his home on August 17 at age 79. He is survived by three sisters Mrs Ridgely of Baltimore, Mrs Moberly, and Mrs Wuthjal. The brief obituary notes he served at Rockylis Ridge and Thurmont Brethren churches after ordination. A commemorative balloon post office stamp honoring him is to be issued in Lafayette Ind. and presented at the Frederick post office on August 18.

Leonard J. Flohr Mary C. Rabe Post Office Department Fred Gospe T Lafayette Ind Erick County Tate George T. and Sarah C. Goodman Shejair Rockylis Fearrsing Small

Obituary notices from Boonsboro and Frederick areas

Obituary notices report multiple local deaths with services and burial plans. Frank Goodman of Frederick and Earl Dewey Jones of Hagerstown are named among the deceased, with details of funeral home, times, and cemeteries. Other notices mention Joseph A. Mossburg and Stanley E. Reeder, with kin lists and burial sites in Boonsboro and Locust Grove.

Wherler-Abrecht-Wher Wedding Reported in Pa. Church

A wedding at St. Matin Church in Tzanevtown, Pennsylvania united Abrecht and Wherler. Bernard dz, son of Mr. and Mrs. 2 Abreché Sr., attended with family support. Rev How nex officiated at 2 p.m. pink and white flowers decor and hydrangeas adorned the altar.

Lorrigné Wherler Ralph Bernard Dz Abreché Sr Tzanevtown Sto Mat N Hownex Mat Jene Cole Hampsten J. Herbert Sprinzer Ar T Tanev Hicshai Temaie

Pennington Johnson Wedding Here Friday

Virginia Joyce Johnson and Charles Auburn Pennington wed in a Calvary Methodist Church double ring ceremony. The couple, both residents of this city, plan a short wedding trip to Pennsylvania with Pennington to report for Air Force duty in Amarillo after marriage.

Calvary Methodist Church Virginia Joyce Johnson Emil W. Johnson Charles Auburn Pennington R. C.pennington Harlan, Ky John G. Felton Bohm Grieg Robert S. Thurman Emporta Kan Barbara Jonason la Center University of Kentucky Charles L. Schrodel Jr Buffalo Valerie Skayre Lee Plecé Henry Miss Johnson Mrs. Sauer Rose Miss There Flowers

Scouts Hold Court Of Honor At Detrick Armory

The 150 scouts from Troop 799 and Explorer Post 799 held a Court of Honor at Detrick. Awards included bronze palms for Richard Hargett and Dan Carroll, Star-guards, First Class badges to Steve Marrone and others, and 19 second class awards the largest in troop history. Merit badges were presented to 33 boys. invocation by Rev. Trunk Jr. and Fort Detrick representation closed the ceremony.

Detrick Lin Richard Heargeithe Dan Carroll Cotirell David Tiger Harold A. Neuier Lee Jacobs Broadrup Elkins Charles Wallerreu Howard Hi Robert Butts Scoumaster Edward Schantz Steve Marrone Tom Grumbine Robert DeGrange John Thompson Mike Hess Bi Koontz John Hardy Gary Borbrick Paul Haynesworth Marty Kline Jerome Johnson James Andrus Ron Philips Mike Ladino Tom Beall Mike Mauro James Hillburn David Clark Robert Garner Richard Heslin George Chapline Robert Bernstein Dan Fernelius Daryl Corbin Barlowe Luhn Jody Vona Mr. Cottrell Jeff Elkins Billy Thompson Tenderfonts Troop Necker Robert Harris Walter Cottrell Steve Overholt Jeve Marrone Richard Shafi Hesime Hirsch Overholt Arrone Clark Tire Pine Bluff Arsenal Ark Richard Hargett Richard Graham Charles F. Trunk Jr Evangelical Lutheran Church Kenneth I. Bechtold Fort Derrick Cermoni

Diverse Personal Notices Highlight Atlantic City Trip and Weddings

Local notices recount residents visiting family, vacations, and ceremonies. Dorothy Carmack joined by relatives at Mulberry Acres near Annapolis for Fourth of July. several families from Maryland and Pennsylvania traveled to Atlantic City. Elizabeth Poffenberger wed Eddie Whitmore Reese in Sharpsburg. Schuttingers hosted Diane’s ninth birthday with fourteen guests. Various residents report travels to Gloucester England, New York, and Niagara Falls, with farm visits and community roles noted.

Dorothy Carmack East Third Street Lillian Tomanio Mulberry Acres Magothy River Annapolis Dale A- Wise Jobo A. Hahn Feagaville Maurice Easton David Carrolien Manor Donald 2. Easton Coatesville Mercersburg Academy Gloucester British Isles New York Nancy V. Moats East Fourth Street Harry English RFD Hagerstown Leslie Long Jr Elizabeth Ann Poffenberger Eddie Whitmore Reese Sharpsburg Arthur Schuettinger Upper College Terrace Arthur Diane Ocean City Royalton Hotel Diane Schuettinger Bliss Helene G. Vona Joseph Vona Noritz College Parkway Harold L. Childs Ringtown Mes. Childs Atlantic Morgan Horse Club Miss Vera New England Morgan Horse Farms Lippitt Morgan Farm Randolph Childs Chelsea Leroy Lowell South Market Robert Hooper Glade Village Walkersville

Mountain Theater To Offer Witness For The Prosecution

Mountain Theater at Braddock Heights opens its third season production, Agatha Christie courtroom drama Witness for the Prosecution, Tuesday through Sunday at 8:30 p.m. Leading roles include Clinton Anderson as the defense solicitor and Leonard Folie as the defendant, with Barbara Hayes and Richeland delivering strong performances. The cast and crew include producer William Brinning, Roy Franklyn on staging, and Curtiss Cowan on sets and costumes, as the drama unfolds at the candlelit venue. Franklin U. Stransky, 35, Savanna Illinois, longtime chair of the Illinois Pardons and Parole Board, dies of cancer in Chicago.

Mountain Braddock Heights Agatha Christie Merwiene Dietrich Tyrone Power Clinton Anderson Biz Daddy Ond Anderson Candlelight Washington Mountain Theater Romaine Ijl Barbara Hayes Leonard Foie Richeland Miss Hayes Mr. Kneeland Strawhats Miss Christie Old Bailey Court London William Brinning Roy Franklyn Curtiss Cowan

Funeral notices and baptisms from Frederick area

Funeral notices report multiple services for Laura C Black Isaac Bayaiter Beck Costley Luther Bert Old Braddock and others with interments at private cemeteries Paget pallbearers listed and churches named James William Delaplaine Sr baptized at Evangelical Lutheran church in Frederick Godparents named Seismograph records two quakes noted by Fordham University in Peru and New York area hospitals

New York Fordham University Charles E. Marino Peru Fredericks Memorial Hospital Vaa Eld

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