Monocacy Battlefield Lacking Care Yet Witness to Civil War
The Monocacy Battlefield near Frederick remains neglected with only sporadic maintenance by private individuals notably the Hahn family who care for the Pennsylvania and Vermont monuments. The site played a key role in delaying Union forces during a 1864 Confederate plan to seize Washington, yet official funding and preservation have been sparse.
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Nelson Lichtenstein
Gettysburg
Antietam
Washington
Grant
Petersburg
Lee
South
Jubal A. Early
Maryland
Lew Wallace
Early
Monocacy River
Wallace
J. Grant
Coes
Pennsylvania
Vermont
New Jersey
Haha
Charles F. Hahn
Mr. Hahn
Araby Road
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Hahns
Hahn
Pennsylvania Monument
Hatin
Grotto Grotto Book Reaches Second Printing
Rev Hugh J Phillips of Mount Saint Marys College announces the second printing of The Story of Our Lady's Grotto by Rt Rev George D Mulcahey. The revised edition adds photos of restoration at the Grotto Shrine in Emmitsburg and notes Pontiff support and indulgence grants. Copies available by writing to the Mount Saint Marys College Grotto director.
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Hugh J. Phillips
Lourdes
Mount Saint Mary's College
Eimmitsburg
Our Lady's Grotto
George D. Mulcahey
Mount Saigt Mary's Seminary
Mulcahey
United States
Amleto Cardinal Cicognani
Vatican
Pope John
Paul VI
Rome
Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton
Emmitsburg
Legion Auxiliary Appoints Committees After Girls State Report
Francis Scott Key Unit No. 11 American Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting. Girls State reporters Miss Nancy Lang Miss Sandra Derr and Miss Christine Hagan presented their Annapolis stay. Mrs. Louise Reid announced yearlong committees led by Mrs. Jackine Butler and Mrs. Cornelia Rodick with many members listed. refreshments followed.
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Francis Scott Key
American Legion Auxiliary
Annapolis
Girl State
Alice Kennedy
Girls State
Nancy | Lang
Sandra Derr
Christine Hagan
Dave Hagan
John Derr
Frank Lang
Louise Reid
Jackine Butler
Cornelia Rodock
Mary Holdcraft
Madeline Gilbert
Helen Buxton
Edna Yelton
Mildred Kottmger
Delue Crawford
Mary Jacobs
Rosanna Talley
Hazel Flautt
Virginia Miller
Alice Kenedy
Gold Star
Cornelia Rodick
Pan American
Helen Hansen
Poppy
Helen Grove
Dorothy Staley
Charlotte Main
National Security
Legislative
Mildred Fisher
Ways and Means
Velma Graham
Gladys Mac Dougal
Betty Belson
de Jue Crawford
Jackie Butler
Mildred Kottiger
Humane Society Plans 13th Annual Pet Show
Frederick County Humane Society members met in the C Burr Art Li brary to plan the 13th annual Pet Show set for September 14 in Baker Park. Proceeds will go to the Frederick County Animal Shelter on Gas House Pike. chairmen and committee members to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Humane Society, Inc
C. Burr Arte Library
Baker Park
Frederick County Animal Shelter
Gas House Pike
Engagement Notice for Marcia Ruth Lerner
Mr and Mrs Herbert Lerner of New Rochelle announce the engagement of their daughter Marcia Ruth Lerner to be married soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Lerner
New Rochelle
Decehter
Marcia Ruth
Time to Check Farm Safety Says H D Agent
Orville Freeman urges Farm Safety Week focus on farm hazards and safe driving on rural roads. He cites motor vehicle deaths, home fires, and human factors like hurry and inattention, urging cautious driving, better road maintenance, and safety habits to reduce farm resident fatalities.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Safety Council
Frederick County
Optimist Club District Officer Speaker in Frederick
Lt. Gov. C. Richard Miller spoke to the Optimist Club of Frederick at the VFW on membership growth and meeting functions. He offered services to the club and noted his Braddock Heights roots and Fort Detrick role. The president awarded attendance tabs to members with multi year marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Frederick
VFW
C. Richard Miller
Braddock Heights
Miller
William Farra
Clarence Snyder
John Hussong
John R. Hussong
Collins
Property Stolen From Your Auto May Not Be Covered By Insurance
Public service column from the Frederick County Association of Insurance Agents explains theft coverage. If a camera is stolen from a car, only equipment attached to the car is insured. portable items and belongings may be covered by other policies or homeowner plans. Locking valuables out of sight and keeping doors locked is advised as car thefts are common nationwide.
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Stout Property
Case Walty Insurance
Frederick County Association of Insurance Agents
Bremerich News-Post
Frederick County Association of Imuract
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Charles Hahn
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B&o
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Neder Lichtenstenport
Monu
Georgia
Methodist Church
Mr. Couch
Young Harris Academy
West Georgia College
Piedmont
College
University of Georgia
Antvwrategh
Alabama
Melon Lichtenstein
New Jersey Monument
3 Fouligo
14Th Regiment
State of
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Vortmant
Chace
Ty Nelson
United Daughters of the Caen Oe Een
Mamument
Tellen Lichtenstein
UDC
MD. 355
Frederick Junction
Legion Auxiliary
Humane Society
H. D
Beatrice Fehr
Neta
Community News
the News
Washington Irving
New York
Sleepy Hollow
Optimist
Charles E. Collins
Orem
Barer-Eepauver, Inc
West
Berret
J. Ward
Insurance Agency
General Wsurance Real Estate Travel Service
Market St. MQ
Coblentz
Sete
Nicodemus
Frederick Underwriters, Inc
West Patrick St
Stoffer
Sanner Insurance Agency, Inc
Wegrance
Saute
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