Independence Noted as Aim in 1774 Pennsylvania Meeting
Historical anniversaries recount the 1774 Provincial Meeting of Deputies in Philadelphia urging liberty over wealth. Other dates log clashes in 1855 at Devil’s Gate, 1863 near Shepherdstown, and JFK’s 1960 nomination call for sacrifices to meet New Frontier challenges.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Devil's Gate
Oregon
St Joseph
Doniphan
Jeb Stuart
Shepherdstown
Stuart
Cleveland
New York
Niagara Falls
John F. Kennedy
Clement C. Moore
New York City
U. S
Moore
Episcopal General Theological Seminary
Thomas Collier Platt
Oswego
House of Representatives
Garfield
New
Bolivar Church Lawn Festival and Local News Notes
Bolivar Methodist Church hosts a Lawn Festival Friday at 4:30 PM on the church lawn, with rain plan in the social room. Menu includes country ham, chicken salad, hot dogs, soups, pies, cakes, root beer, iced tea, and coffee, sponsored by the W S C S. Local notices include visitors to the Dudrow and Robinson households, Edna Kern’s return from illness, and several property listings by real estate agents Luther Knowles and Glenn Traut featuring farms, homes, and rental properties in Maryland and West Virginia.
Notable Births And Deaths In Brief
York politics veteran dies March 6 1910 Abraham B Cohen president U S Shoe Co born Boston 89 years ago Dr Thomas Francis Jr public health authority born Gas City Newfoundland 61 years ago Robert Will baseball player born Chicago 30 years ago Morris Markin Checker Cab Mfg Co president born Russia 78 years ago Herman More artist born Medford Mass 74 years ago
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York
Abraham B. Cohen
U. S. Shoe Co
Boston
Thomas Francis Jr
Public Health Authority
Gas City
Newfoundland
Robert Will
Chicago
Morris Markin
Checker Cab Mfg. Co
Russia
Herman More
Medford
Mass
Social news notes from Harpers Ferry and area visits
Long list of weekend visits and family gatherings across Harpers Ferry and nearby towns. Recurring names include Mrs. Harold Basore in Frederick Maryland, Monty Reynolds, Joanne Burch, the Edwards, Loudoun, Goode, Webb, Stine, and Robinson families. Regency visitors and vacationing Webb family members also appear, with several relatives visiting from Baltimore Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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Harpers Ferry
Harold Basore
Frederick
Monty Reynolds
Smithsburg
Joanne Burch
Summitt Point
W. Va
Leon Edwards
Jack Loudoun
Mildred Housdon
Shanendoah Junction
Maude Goode
New Market
Baltimore
Loudon
Alfred Collins
John Snider
Ocean City
Richard Robinson
Bethesda
Clayton Robinson
Regent
Vernon Webb
Bolivar
Carroll Stine
Elliott Stine
Silver Spring
Russell Stine
Knoxville
Vernon Kenneth Webb
Pentagon
Washington
Garnet H. Clevenger
Garwood M J
David Nhare
Local Notes and Insect Discovery Reported
At the home of Mr and Mrs Velon Webb last week Mrs Walter Jenkins and Mrs Lewis Beek are spending several days in Atlantic City New Jersey A University of Maryland entomologist has found a new insect near Harpers Ferry resembling the Japanese beetle but more destructive and faster in damage
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iVelon Webb
Walter Jenkins
Lewis Beek
Atlantic City
Harpers Ferry
University of Maryland
Japanese flower arranging traced to shrine prayers and samurai
The tradition began in ancient times when priests gathered storm-blown blossoms for Buddhist shrines and the art later attracted samurai seeking relaxation as its popularity grew.
Farm and homes for sale near Middletown by J Austin Younkins
Auction style listing details multiple properties including an acre dairy farm with stall milking parlor a fine brick house and tenant house near Middletown a 1 acre brick home with 3 car garage 17 baths and hot water heat in county a 5 acre stock farm with good buildings and stream priced 16800 a 112 acre farm with 9 room remodeled house a cow barn with silo a large bank barn and sheds with pond priced 35000 owner financing 16 acres nice home and all necessary buildings near Rt 18 priced 16000 contact J Austin Younkins Salesman MO 3 3083 Russell Z Horman Realtor
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Magnolia Ave
Jefferson
Middletown Valley
Middletown
City Water & Sewerage
Emmert R. Bowlus
West Church MO
Edward D. Farnsworth
Glenn Trout
D.C
D. C
Bath
Frederick
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Nec
J. Austin Younkins
Russell Z Horman
Carrollton Drive
T. V
Gas House Pike
Lovely
Braddock Heights
Myersville
South St
Frances L. Sparks
Joseph Wilhide
Albert C Sprankle
Sale
W. Patrick St
Washington
Buckeystown
Frederick County
Frederick Junction
City
Russell
Herman Country
Culler Ave
Multiple Frederick area properties for sale in varied sizes and prices
Listings show 3 lots in Frederick City from 1260 to 4500 per lot, 13 lofts in County, homes including a 7 room rambler with rec room on 2 acres, a 7 room full basement rambler on 1 acre with garage, 31 acres of cleared land on high elevation, 4 acres near Middletown with no buildings, 13 acres with home and other buildings northwest of Douhs Md, and a distressed sale with GI lien.
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Braddock Heights
Jefferson Boulevard
E Secon
Cape Cod
L. R
Rockwell Terrace
Frederick City
Vic
City
Middletown
Douhs
Joan
Shawnee Drive
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Know
America
Ralph W. Boyer
Westbrook
Willow Ave
Davis Ave
N. Court St
Real Estate — General Insurance
Kefauver
Thomas Avenue
West
Second
Rambler
Gene” Kefauver
Landbeck & Crosin
Steker
E. Second St
W.S.C.S. of
Chas. David Dudrow
Janet
Paula
Wyndham, NJ
C.E. Dudrow
Sam Ebersole
Morgantown
Wm. Henretta
Mervin Small
Stuart Henretta
Martinsburg
Wva
Leslie Fry
Judy
Edna Kern
Charles Town General Hospital
St. Wash
Fred. Co Best
A. Luther Knowles
7Th St
Glenn Traut
Associata Veo
George M. Chapline
Trail Avenue
Biggs Avenue
Yellow Springs
Howard H. Kelly
Chaptine
Patrick St
Paul B. Ganley
Helen Stauffer Swanson
Marjorie MC Ewen Ganley MO
Homes Farms
Pai B. Ganley
Osl
FHA
VA Conventional Loans
W. 7Th St
Exid
Johnsville
New Midway
Johnsville, Md, Emmitsburn, Md
Cd Metz Real Estate
R. L. Zentz
Keymar
Libertytown
Taneytown
Flautt’s
North Market ST
Keefer Koogle
Maddam Drive
TV Antenna Art Incl
W. Frederick
13Th St
N. Mkt St
Keefer M. Koogle
Your Realtor
1500 West
Vinewood
A. L. Knowles
Bae
Northwest
Hood
Detrick
Carrollton
West Side
Ft. Detrick
Jr. & Sr
W. South
Spring Valley
Braddock
L. T. Bennett
Paul Rockwell
Glen Olsen
John A. Harpold
AIO
Chase
Pioneer
Landis Realty
Eastview
Rosemont Avenue
Shookstown Road
C. S
Sam) Tregoning
SP. M
Shookstown Rd
James I. Harris & Associates
Realty CO
W. Church St
Betson
Taney Ave
Taney Courts Apts
Mr. Simmons
Esntan
White Rock
Mt Airy
Carl Ramsburg
Maryland
WEOS
Norvell Belt
Tio W. Church Street
G. H. Mercer & Sons
Mit
Frederick Bn
Bligs al
Ridge Road
Bernard T. Keefer
Darcy
Os Clagett
Broxer Taneytown
Plymouth
Macadam Road
Paul G Morgan
Emmett R. Bowlus
James S. P. Trout
Quiet Village
James
P. Trout
Oakwood Drive
Ernie” Ausherman
Adam Road
Redwood Ave
Point of Rocks
Ralph Boyer
A. J
Tony” Cincotta
Lrmewick
Rosemont
Tony” Cincola
Brunswith
Creager Real Estate
Fred
Pear St
Market St
Thurmont
Nice
Guy A. Creager
Stop's Real Estate
Buncalow
Orville
Apple Avenue
Rosemont Ave
West 7Th Street
Glenmore Avenue
Madison Street
McMurray Street
North Market Street
Lindberg Avenue
Grove Blvd
Jefferson Street
All Saints
Apples Church Road
South Tion
Magnolia
Avenue
Elm Street
Market Street
Sherman Avenue
Flautt's
N. Market St
Carroll Parkway
Tured
Lanbeck & Cronin, Broker
East Second St
Russell Z. Horman
Realtor
West Church St
George
Millard Derr
Midolstown
Vai
Bachive
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