Brunswick Man Dies in Maryland Milltown Community
Forrest G. Moler aged 6 died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by wife Helen Loy Moler, daughter Jacqueline V. McCoy, two sons Robert K. and Forrest G. Moler Jr., and two grandchildren. Also survived by sisters Mildred Zecher, Juanita Good, Hazel Runkles, and brothers Paul Moler, Henry Moler, Thurza Frocke, plus half-brother Robert Moler. Longtime Brunswick resident, trustee of New York Hill Methodist Church, director of Bank of Brunswick and Brunswick Cooperative Association, ex-town council and finance committee member. Funeral Thursday at New York Hill Methodist Church at 2 p.m. with interment in Union Cemetery Leesburg Va. Visitors may call funeral home until noon Thursday.
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Forrest G
Red) Moler
Helen Loy Moler
Ninth Avenue
Brunswick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mr. Moler
Jacob H
Laura Smith Moler
Jacqueline V. McCoy
Severna Park
Robert K
Forrest G. Moler Jr
Bank of Brunswick
Brunswick Cooperative Association, Inc
Brunswick Masonic Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Education gains reflect shrinking illiteracy and rising enrollment
United States Office of Education annual report highlights that only 2 percent of the population is illiterate, down from 20 percent a generation ago. Enrollment for 14 to 17 year olds rose to 8 percent in 1997 38, with college entry increasing and overall system growth seen as a major achievement amid a 48 percent enrollment surge since 1949.
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United States Office of Education
yenLhen
Cash Dividends Rise in First Half of Year
The Commerce Department reports cash dividends paid by corporations increased in the first half of the year compared with 1959. In June dividends totaled just under two billion dollars, indicating ongoing strength in corporate payouts.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Herbert A Kent Dies Former Lorillard Chairman in Italy
Herbert A Kent, 73, former president and board chairman of the P Lorillard Co., died Tuesday in Afilan, Italy, where he had been vacationing with his wife, the tobacco company announced.
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Herbert Kent
NEW York
Herbert A. Kent
The
P. Lorillard Co
Afilan
Italy
Tobacco Company
Orioles sell Lefty Russell to Athletics in deal
Fifty years ago the Baltimore Orioles sold southpaw Lefty Russell to the Philadelphia Athletics for twelve thousand dollars. Other local notes include a Daughters of the Confederacy euchre party for charity at Hotel Braddock, cornerstone laid for a Hope Hill colored Methodist church, Mountain City Milling Co starting up after repairs, and peaches gifted to county commissioners by Lincoln G. Dinterm an. A Bethel frame store and warehouse is rising along the W F and G railroad, likely to serve as a station. Paul Marsh and Lewis Eichelberger pitch a Braddock Heights tent for summer lodging. Mrs G M D Clabaugh breaks a small bone in her right foot after a stair misstep. Milton Engle loses six Rhode Island Red hens to poison.
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post July 20 1940
Sheriff Guy Anders reported estray five slot machines and raids seized in raids with owners urged to show cause. Frederick County Welfare Board approved Miss Alice Mann Moser as junior social worker in Myersville. A two ocean way bill was approved by the President. Temperature rose nine degrees before noon. Great Britain rejected Hitler’s peace terms. Potomac Edison Co tax measures to double the tax bill discussed. President R Paul Smith spoke to the board in Frederick.
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Guy Anders
Estray
Frederick County Welfare Board
Alice Mann Moser
Myersville
EDING
Potomac Edison Co
R. Paul Smith
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick memorial hospital July 12 17 reports several births. Mr and Mrs Alan Hunter 910 East A street Buunswick sixth child third daughter Glenda Willard Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Roland Foreman RFD 1 Clarksburg first child a son Daryl Andre Saturday. Mrs Foreman formerly Cecile Hackey Woodfield. Mr and Mrs Bernard O Bray 405 Cateetin avenue fourth child third daughter Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bernard Slifer 1600 Rosemont avenue first child a daughter Lisa Viola Sunday. Mrs Slifer former Betty Jane Hudson Hagerstown. Mr and Mrs John Kelsey RFD 4 first child a son John William Sunday. Mrs Kegley former Barbara Lamm Fredenck. Mr and Mrs Frank Weidler Braddock Heights first child a son Francis Joseph Sunday. Mrs Weidler former Adele Sawicki New York N
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Rosemont Avenue
Lisa Viola
Slifer
Betty Jane Hudson
Hagerstown
John Kesley
RFD
John William
Kegley
Barbara Lamm
Fredenck
Frank Weidler
Braddock Heights
Francis Joseph
Weidler
Adele Sawicki
New York, N
Births and birthdays across York and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs John W Smith York announce a daughter Kimberly Colleen born July 8 Mrs Smith formerly Miss LaRue Foie of Waite Mr Floyd L Winfield Rohrer ville to observe 73rd birthday The Winfields will celebrate Friday Richard Ward Barnesville will turn 68 Susan Husick Wheel ing West Virginia visited Mrs Richier and Edward Jaiz Lewistown Russell Grabus Walkersville returned from Yellowstone and Colorado border news Nepal claims Chinese troops trespass Tibetan Mustang area protests sent by Nepal Hindustan Times Cadbury fined three pounds for driving with a passenger on his lap causing loss of proper control
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John W. Smith
Wellington Street
York
Kimberly Colleen
Smith
LaRue Foie
Waite
Floyd L. Winfield
Rohrers- Ville
Winfield
Richard ‘Dick Ward
Barnesville
Charles Ballardt
Ora Schaffer
Susan Husick
Wheeling W Va
Richier
Edward Jaiz
Lewistown
Russell Grabus
Walkersville
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Colorado
Weddings and Obscure Arts in Maryland Church News
Two weddings and a hospital report feature in this Maryland area page. Esther Mae Leatherman of Myersville wed Booby Wayne Holshouser of Salisbury in a July ceremony at Grosmickle Church of the Brethren, with family, attendants, and a reception. A second, simpler June wedding united Georgeamna Sue Lewis and Herbert Eugene Ramsburg in Lewistown, as guests and relatives gathered for a double ring service. Hospital notes list several local residents admitted or discharged across Annie Warner, King's Daughters, and Waynesboro Hospitals.
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Leatherman
Grosmickle
the Brethern
Myersville
Esther Mae Leatherman
Edgar Leatherman
Booby Wayne Holshouser
Clay Holshouser
Salisbury
N.C
Clyde C. Fry
Marion Leatherman
Stanley Kline
Eugene Gaver
Bernard Palmer
Glenn Palmer
Eugene Harshman
Rebecca Grossnickle
Ramsbury—Lewis
Georgeamna Sue Lewis
Harry Lexis
Thurmont
Herbert Eugene Ramsburg
Noriman T. Ramsburg
RFD
Lewistown Methodist Church
Richard D. Thompson
Jewell Beeson
Christine Williams
Hays Metz
Lewis
Abs. Ramsburg
Magara Falls
Canada i
Lewistown
Ramsburg
Thurmont High School
Chris” Beauty Shop
Frederick High School
Everedy Company
Annie Warner
Gettysburg
Homer Hansbrough
Pauline Glass
William Simpson
Taneytown
John Hamerick
Emmitsburg
John Stonesiier
Gary Wood
Charles Sharrer
Viola M. Arvin
Brunswick
King's Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Mary Summers
Boonsboro
Beverly D. Tressler
Waynesboro Hospital
No Informal Dress Allowed in Portland Court
In Portland Maine Judge Walker F Murrell barred informally dressed women from Portland Municipal Court saying casual clothing is not permitted. The rule affects women wearing slacks or shorts and was stated on Tuesday during court appearances.
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Portland, Maine
Portland
Walker F. Murrell
Nikirk Faces Disbarment Action Over Tax Payments
The document details Nikirk making multiple payments totaling 28 619 55 to the U S Treasury between 1955 and 1997 to settle alleged taxes and penalties after agents suggested cooperation and bond sales by the family The narrative notes anticipated criminal prosecution and health issues influencing a no contest plea as local attorneys Storm and Rosenstock represent Nikirk.
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U.S. Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Service
William M. Storm
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Nikirk
Spartan Club Trial Continued To Aug 15
Judge Shure granted a delay in the Spartan Club armed robbery case, with five defendants pleading not guilty. The trial, set for a later date, will determine if a news picture bias affected venue and whether a jury will hear the case. Confirmed defendants are Williams, Graves, Boyd, Greif, and Toland. The alleged robbery was to occur near Frederick on U.S. 355 early April 11.
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Shure
Levine
Washington
Willie Charles Williams
Newark
N. J
Charles Robert Graves
East Iron
Johnnie Douglas Boyd
Tar Har Abu Suleiman
Stolen bridge hunt spans Limestone near Maine border
Police on both sides of the Maine Canada border search for a vandal who drove off with a small badge spanning Limestone Stream near the Maine New Brunswick line. The improvised bridge used by local farmers consisted of railroad rails and planks.
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Limestone
Maine
Bernard Cameron
New Brunswick
City adopts strict collection of water rents
City Treasurer Louis Eichelberger announced enforcement of the water rent ordinance amid multiple delinquent accounts. Bills issued semiannually in April and October include a sewer-service charge. If unpaid by May 1 or November 1, at least ten days notice is given before suit to recover rent and enforce water deprivement. Some accounts also owe prior year bills. The October bills will reflect due dates and delinquency notices.
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Louis E. Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Ciy
Treasrer
Early Peach Crop Prospects Improve Citrus and Apples
Local growers report the first peaches of the season picked in several counties with good size indicating rain promoted a fruitful harvest. Fresh peach sales are strong while a few plum trees begin bearing fruit and transparent apples near season end. Weather remains warm with a forecast of cooler conditions and possible evening storms as temperatures ease from today.
May Appeal Conviction In Maryland Rogues Case
Charles Isaacs of Newport Kentucky won bail and plans to appeal a Maryland rogues and vagabonds conviction to the U S Supreme Court. The trio, arrested with burglary tools, faced two year Maryland terms. Forbes Wright remain jailed or transferred while awaiting appellate steps.
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Cumberland
Maryland
United States Supreme Court
Charles Isaacs
Newport
Allegany
Isaacs
Maryland Court of
Ohio
Wright
Deaths of Ahalt Catron Minnick Sylvester Wachter
Obituary notices list Jacob F Ahalt of Porterstown death at 72 after seven months illness at Washington County Hospital. Nona Catron of Hyattstown dies at Suburban Hospital, survived by five children and fourteen grandchildren. Irene Minnick of Middletown, 62, dies. survived by nine daughters and six sons, service Friday at Gladhill. Laura G Sylvester, 83, of Thurmont, dies. no immediate family, funeral Thursday at residence and Greenmount cemetery. Guy Roscoe Wachter, 74, Waynesboro Pa., dies at home after stroke and decline. formerly with Landis Tooth Co. and Sabillasville roots.
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Jacob F. Ahalt
Jacob Franklin
Leon F. Ahalt
Porterstown
Washington County Hospital
Middletown
Frederick County
George C
Nancy F_ ‘Dusing? Adalt
Hagerstown
A K. Coffman
Charles Birx
Rose Hill Cemetery
G. Roscoe Wachter
Guy Roscoe Wachter
Waynesboro
Sabillasville
Waynes
Cast Runs Wild In See How They Run At Braddock
Mountain Theater features the farce See How They Run by Philip King with an American actress marrying an English clergyman at the Vicarage. The ensemble delivers broad farce as mistaken identities collide among the priest, his wife, a prisoner, an American soldier, and a wary bishop amid brisk performative humor.
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Mountain Theater
Philip King
Sergeant Towers
Ida
Rickey Brodsky
Timothy Rice
Mozelle Cavalier
Elizabeth Benedict
American University
Miss Benedict
Cliff Goodwin
Clive Winton
Ed Blessington
James Glenn
Lax
Dick Goldstein
Arthur Humprey
Jay Dunn
London
Eisenhower Announces $1.1 Billion Budget Surplus
President Eisenhower disclosed a budget surplus of 1.1 billion dollars for the year ending June 3 at the summer White House. He called the surplus a demonstration of fiscal responsibility that strengthens the economy at home and signals sound financial policy to the world. The surplus, more than twice the January forecast, arrives ahead of the GOP National Convention and aids Republicans in the campaign to hold the presidency and seize Congress. This marks the third surplus in seven years of his administration.
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Tve
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Funeral services for Herbert A Grossnickle near Myersville
Herbert A Grossnickle died Saturday evening near Myersville. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 11 AM at the Myersville funeral home. Rev. Clyde C Fry officiated with Rev. C Basil Grossnickle assisting. Pallbearers: Paul E Grossnickle, Edgar L Bussard, Edgar G Leatherman, Elmer D Leatherman, C Elbert Grossnickle, Lee Delauter. Interment in Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery. Paul F Bittle, funeral director.
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Herbert A. Grossnickle
Myersville
Clyde C. Fry
C. Basil Gross- Nickie
Paul E. Grossnickle
Edgar L . Bussard
Edgar G. Leatherman
Elmer D. Leatherman
C. Elbert Grossnickle
Lee Delauter
Grossnickle
Brethern
Paul F. Bittle
Ills and recoveries intertwine at Maryland hospitals
Among the sick Mr. Joseph O Hooper of Fairview Avenue has undergone surgery at the U S Public Health Service Hospital in Baltimore. Mr Clyde Lawson Jr near this city who was injured in a lawn mower accident five weeks ago was discharged from Frederick Memorial Hospital and entered University Hospital in Baltimore yesterday to undergo leg surgery.
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Joseph O Hooper
Fairview Avenue
U. S. Public Health Service
Baltimore
Clyde Lawson Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
University Hospital
Bishop Parsons Dies in San Francisco at 92
Rt. Rev. Edward Lambe Parsons, 92, Episcopal bishop of California for 21 years, retired in 1940, died Monday at his home in San Francisco.
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Parsons
San Francisco
Edward Lambe Parsons
Episcopal
California
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Hotel Braddock
Colored Methodist Church
Hope Hill
Mountain City Milling Co
Lincoln G. Dinterman
Bethel
W. F. and G
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Lewis Eichelberger
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Milton T. Engle
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Rhode Island
Great Britain
Hitler
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India
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Hindustan Times
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Peiping
Rednal
England
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Spartan
Izvestia
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Powers
Jacksonville
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Calif
Antelope Valley Press
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D-Harford
General Assembly
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Tawes
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Board of Education
Thomas G Pullen Jr
Salzgitter
Germany
West Germany
Wiliam
Catron
Nona R. Catron
Hyattstown
William
Jane
Susan I. Powell
Wiliam RK. Catron
Clarksburg
Owen David Catron
Germantown
Emmett L. Catron
Harvey D. Catron
Rockville
Winston Lumpkins
Charles Stanley Minnick
Irene E. Baker Minnick
Woodrow Holder
Frank Brandenburg
Elwood House
Thomas _ Ejigenbrode
Reedysville
James Jackson
Albert Roelkey
Brownsville
Theodore Sanger
Paul Hartman
Braddock
Roger Himes
Knoxville
Melvin
Richard
Vernon
Ronald
Raymond
Harold Minnick
Vera Shankle
Buckestown
Elsie Cover
Naomi Fouche
Mt. Pleasant
Gladhill
George Klinefeller
Reformed Cemetery
Laura G. Sylvester
Laura Graham Sylvester
Summitvenue
Miss Sylvester
William George
Janet H. Sylvester
Methodist Church of
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C. Clifford Sylvester
Laura Sadier
Greenmount Cemetery
ML. Creager and Son
Landis Tool Co
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hattie Ella (Pryor) Wachter
C. Kenneth
Lester P. Wachter
Thomas Jackoski
Philadelphia
Vaughn
Edgar Wachter
Carroll
C. F. Wise
Nannie Virginia Wise
Charles F. Wise
Bolivar
W. Va
Charles Town General Hospital
Bolivar Methodist Church
WSCS
Pollyanna
Harpers Ferry
Sarah Dillon Jackson
Ethel Caniford
Anna Shreck
Aldred Heuser
Manistee
Mich
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Ranson
Nettie Barren
Cora Foster
Charles Town
Benjamin
Wiliam Jackson
Millville
Frank Jackson
William Thomas Zepp
Mary Stacom
Agnes G. Offutt
Annie Jeans
Silver Spring
Joseph Day
Guam
June L. Andrews
Denver
Colo
Ralph Day
Minnesota
Ray Standish
Missouri
Marjorie
Bay
Virginia
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