Distinguished Mount St Marys professor and local officials honored
Congratulations pour in for Mayor Robert M. Preston of Emmitsburg named a distinguished professor at Mount St. Marys College after 16 years on the faculty. Also noted is the Frederick County Board of Education appointments of Susan Rovin and Claude DeLauter Jr. and the passing of Amos Johnson Jr., a longtime Army veteran and community volunteer with extensive Masonic and civic roles.
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Robert M. Preston
Emmitsburg
Mount St. Mary’s College
Preston
The
Mount
Lansdown
Virginia
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
John J. and
Mae Preston
Frederick County
Susan
Sue
Amos Johnson
Amos Johnson Jr
Philippines
Fort Detrick
Cal. Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Wilma Marie Wilson Johnson
Jerry D. Johnson
Betsy B. Liou
Judy J. Sears
Army
William A. Johnson
Sandy S. Hawkins
JoAnne Sears
Iva Marie Liou
Christine Hawkins
Col. Johnson
Santa Claus
News-Post
Gideon’s International
Freemasonry
Lynch Lodge No
Af&a Masons of
Frederick
Frederick Lodge of Perfection
Enoch Royal Arch
Enoch Council
Royal & Select Masters
Jacques Dediolay
Knights Templar
Frederick mayor honored by Masons and HBO plan for Frederick
Frederick residents see HBO adding 25 percent more film titles per month starting July 1 to reduce repeats. HBO notes a mix of MGM UA classics, recent theatricals, and made for TV films, plus TGIF Festival and Stars Then and Now features. A new teen column Tween 12 & 20 by Dr. Robert Wallace debuts on Mondays, offering teen questions and expert answers with outreach to local groups.
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HBO
Bob Cole
Frederick Cablevision
Seth Abraham
Mgm.ua
Robert Wallace
Copley News Service
Wallace
Walking Tour Reveals Frederick's Historic Landmarks and Charm
A reader outlines Frederick history through the Tourism Council guided walking tour. The piece highlights seven blocks of downtown, 18th and 19th century homes, Winchester Hall, Trinity Chapel baptism of Francis Scott Key, Old Court Square, Quynn's Hardware from 1796, and the Spite House. Tours depart from the Visitor Center 11 am and 1 pm Saturdays and holidays, and 1:30 pm Sundays, fee $2 for adults. under 12 free.
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Frederick
Tourism Council
East Church Street
C. Kurt Holter
Frederick County
Williamsburg
Frederick City
West Second Street
Schifferstadt
Rose Hill Manor
E. Church St
Winchester Hall
Hood College
the Frederick
County Historical Society
Historical Society
John Baltzell
Loats Female Orphan Asylum
Lavstu
East Church
East Patrick Street
Maxwell Avenue
John Thomas Schley
Blue Ridge News Agency
Square Corner
Quynn
Maryland
Market
Patrick Streets
North Market Street
West Church Street
Trinity Chapel
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Francis Scott Key
Antietam
Stonewall Jackson
Reformed Church
Jackson
Barbara Fritchie
Independent Hose Company No. 1
Baughman’s Lane
Court Square
James Clarke
Ross-Mathias
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Court Street
Key and Taney
Roger Brooke Taney
Taney
United States Supreme Court
Abraham Lincoln
Dred Scott
Record Street
West Patrick
Presbyterian Church
Second Street
Church Street
Yesterday News Post Summary Fragments
Readable items from the tNews Post files cover minor briefs and notices. The fragments hint at local events, schedules, and small notices without full details, preserving period style and local tone.
Fire and convention notes from Frederick area 50 years ago
Dr A A Radcliffe appointed delegates to Frederick County Firemen's Convention including Thomas A Chapline Emory L Carmack G Allen Kline Earl Freischmann and Radcliffe. All city fire equipment fought two minor fires at Frederick light plant and auto shop, both extinguished quickly. Fishing party from New Market caught hundreds of pounds of fish at Solomon's Island. Constance Harding reported Woodstock flood conditions with people roped or carried to safety on upper hotel floor.
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A.A. Radcliffe
Independent Hose Company
Frederick County Firemen’s
Thomas A. Chapline
Emory L. Carmack
G. Allen Kline
Earl Freischmann
Dr. Radcliffe
Frederick
GE. Wunder
E.P. Roop
Lucian Falconer
Murray Kindley
Richard Mealey
New Market
Solomon's Island
Capt
Albert Hill
Constance Harding
East Second Street
Woodstock
N.Y
4-H Style Revue top awards and high school reunion noted
Twenty years ago Sarah Darrell and Mary Leatherman won grand champion and alternate at the 4-H Style Revue. Frederick High School Class of 1930 held its 35th reunion at the Holiday Inn Frederick with officers named. AMVETS post 2 installed George Roberts Lanner as commander, retiring Wesley Farr became post susutant. Attorney Ralph L Gastley opened his private practice at 7 FE Church St and is married to Carolyn Baker of Jefferson. The couple resides in West Hills with their son Steven.
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Sarah Darrell
Mary Leatherman
Miss Darrell
Frederick
Miss Leatherman
Bermuda
Frederick High School
Holiday Inn-Frederick
E. Eugene Thomas
M.S. Young
William R. Schildknecht
Charlotte Diem Free
Amvets
Donald Spagnola
George Roberts Lanner
Wesley R. Farr
Ralph L. Gastley
FE. Church St
Carolyn ©. Baker
Jefferson
West Hills
Steven
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Mills
Frederick, Md
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Mary Mills
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