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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1971
Page
5
Obituaries for James J. Van Breakle Mollie E Fogle Daniel J. Luby Anna E Miller Joseph C Neel list military service, family survivors, and funeral details across multiple Maryland towns including Baltimore Emmitsburg Taneytown and Kennett Square with dates and burial plans at Gettysburg Cave Hill Harmony and Harney cemeteries.
George Dale Taylor, a 13 year old Boy Scout, was still listed in critical condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital late Tuesday after being shot on Old Frederick Road near Creagertown Sunday night. He remained in the hospital's intensive care unit after being wounded through the right side by a fellow scout.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Cora B Moser of New Midway at Barton Funeral Home with Rev Eugene A Gardner and Rev Thomas M White officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hope Cemetery Woodsboro with grandsons acting as pallbearers. Also observed were services for Mrs Helen Carrie Crouse widow of G Paul Crouse of Union Bridge at Union Bridge Funeral Home with Rev J H August Borleis officiating. Interment was at the Lutheran Cemetery in Uniontown.
Frank S. Keyser husband of Mary Stull Keyser died in Thurmont on Friday. Services were at M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph H. Clem officiating. Pallbearers named Willard Rudy Cleon R. Stull Jr. Donald E. Stull Mehrl V. Stull William Stull H Lamar Stull. Interment in Resthaven Memorial Garden.
Builder J William Brosius president of the Singapore Corporation of Frederick was named to NAHBs Legislative Subcommittee on Government Reorganization. The panel will study President Nixons cabinet reorganization proposals, including a Department of Community Development and a Department of National Resources, and craft a policy position for the NAHB. Brosius, head of Linganore Corp and Lake Singapore developer, is noted for environmental standards and community planning. The NAHB appointment was announced by Stanley Warranch, its first vice president.
The Montgomery County Council approved four revenue measures expected to close a $9 million budget gap. The energy tax on electricity producers was raised to 5.4 million, with public hearings required for rate changes. A 40 cent per month telephone owner charge and a per-message unit fee are projected to yield about 1.079 million annually. Also approved were a 1 percentage point raise in room rental tax and a $5 per ton landfill incinerator charge, totaling over 9 million. County Executive Gleason has 10 days to veto, which could be overridden by four votes. Resignation of Human Relations Commission Chair Gerald D. Morgan noted.
State police search for a brown eyed brunette identified only as Lavella West after Bridgeport police found her abandoned clothes. West, 5 foot 5, 115 pounds, had checked into Billy Boots Motel near Frederick on April 2 and left two days later. She had listed Frederick and Hagerstown as addresses. Police broadened the hunt to Hagerstown based on lodging records. A separate crash on U S 40 near Jug Bridge injured no one but caused property damage.
Mr. Charles William Conley of Frederick earned a bachelor of arts in history at USC Columbia on June 5. Katherine A. Schantz, daughter of Edward and, earned a BA at Wisconsin Madison on June 14. Jewell Hadden, Mt Airy native and Evangel College graduate, earned a BS in elementary ed on May 27. Mrs. Hattie Keeney’s 88th birthday is June 17. Darryl Burns, Mt. Burns, earned a BA from Western Maryland College on June 6.
Youths continued from page one discuss draft reform environmental issues and other topics. Young Republicans plan to follow elections board to communities next year urging high school students to register while the board conducts a drive in schools. High school students will assist in the YR voter drive to persuade peers to register. A League spokeswoman suggests the group may also go into schools in 1972. Swank hopes registration in the county will be evenly split between the parties to push candidates to campaign harder in 1972.
CHESTERTOWN Maryland AP Kent County commissioners approve a 49 cent increase to a 2 79 per 100 assessed value property tax rate to meet a 3 119 150 dollar budget. President Glyn Edwards says every route was exhausted to reach a more realistic figure.
Among The Sick Mr. Philip H. Beard of Walkersville is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore for observation and treatment.
Public sale scheduled Wednesday June 23 1971 at 10 30 a m for antiques and house furnishings near Poolesville Md Montgomery Co Details list and auctioneer Bowlus Auction Sale Service also an upcoming Mind Control Lecture Monday June 21 8 p m at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick admission 1 50. Also notices of thanks for fire department assistance and a funeral acknowledgment for Cpl Milton Eugene Jimmy Kemp and a hire for guards and watchmen via State Lung Detective Guard Agency inc.
Classified items advertise a live-in arrangement with light duties, a Strawberry Festival with food and music by local students, a summer ballet class schedule, a worker change of contact for a local car dealer, a public auction of dairy cattle and household items, a firemen carnival program, farm and home improvement services, a furniture and plant sale, and various local business ads including flooring, insulation, and nursery offerings. The page lists event dates mostly in June 1971, contact numbers, locations in Walkersville and Frederick, and community restaurant and entertainment details.
Various Frederick area ads list painting and carpet services, auctions, antiques, and local vendors. Notable items include Holstein cattle auction details near Woodsboro, estate sale notices in Frederick City, house furniture and antiques from the Edward M. Smith estate, and several business promotions for local shops, bookstores, and services such as removals, mobile home repairs, and septic tank work.
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