Year Of Mourning for Baltic Nations Marks Twenty Years
A 1955 US commemorative year honors Estonia Latvia and Lithuania for two decades of Soviet rule since 1920s independence. Deportations totaled 90 000 Estonians 299 000 Latvians and 350 000 Lithuanians with 25 000 killed by 1952.
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Russia
Estonia
Latvia
Itevania
Soviet Union
Siberia
United States
Herbert Hoover
Free World
Lithuania
Baltic Countries
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
June 17 1918 report notes Hotel Braddock at Braddock Heights opens with E W Wheeler proprietor and social season expected. Local election results list Mayor John Edward Schell City Register Michael A McCaffrey and seven aldermen names. Two officials move offices to 29 Court Street. R Ames Hendrickson to sail June 21 from Hoboken with Western Maryland College party. Washington and Lee graduates include Henry Jenkins Garnand Albert Stnley Holtz George W Preston Whipp. Quakerites solid merchants from Philadelphia arrive by B and C rail line to Frederick escorted to Ma Temple for a local welcome.
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Braddock
Braddock Heights
E. W. Wheeler
John Edward Schell
City Register
Michael A. McCaffrey
Henry M. Gittinger
Lewis A. Rice
Martin C. Kemp
John L. Johnson
Daniel Crimmins
Harry G. Tritapoe
Lloyd MacGill
Court Street
R. Ames Hendrickson
and Airs
O. E. Tiffany
Ferdinand Bonnelle
Western Maryland College
Hamburg
Hoboken
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Henry Jenkins Garnand
Hamilton Arthur Derr
Middletown
Albert Stnley Holtz
Frederick
George W. Preston Whipp
Philadelphia
B. and C
Es Town
Erchents and Manufacturers
Ma- Temple
Twenty Years Ago Hems From The Columns Of The News
Notes from June 17 look back at events on the Potomac Seneca scene the opening of a cement pier built by J Paul Delphey Two degrees were awarded in one day at University of Maryland Miss Katherine L Biehl MA and Harold P Biehl MD grandson Benny Slack injured in a rear door fall on a Frederick Jefferson road Braves win Little League clash at Rosedale Albaugh limited to five innings George Bernard Shaw quotes on silence.
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Bethesda
Benny Lee Slack
Frederick Jefferson Road
Braves
Cubs
Rosedale
Stevie Albough
Albaugh
Marty Falk
Obituary notices from Cedar Grove and Smithsburg area
Deaths include Nehouse Nicholsen Nehouse 73 Cedar Grove a retired farmer died Thursday at Montgomery Hospital. Also Ida E Wolfe 70 Smithsburg died at Washington County Hospital after long illness. Jesse A Young 66 Mount Zion road Feagaville died at K Memorial Hospital. Funeral details listed for each with survivors and burial plans.
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Nehouse Nicholsen Nehouse
Cedar Grove
Montgomery Hospital
Henry
Anna
Bessie Nehouse
Yvonne I. Boerum
Suver Spring
Helen M. Thompson
Cedar L. Trumbown
Arlington
Nso
Elsaod H
Sterling BR
Nehouse
Woodfield
Obituaries Notice for Thompson Stoulemyer Smith Services
Funeral services were held for Robert Bruce Thompson at 1 o clock Wednesday at the Barnesville Funeral Home with Rev. L H Allwine officiating. Pallbearers included Donald Savage Jerry Savage Robert McDaniel Truman Thompson Iaing Wagner Robert Dayhoff Ronald Lee Gue and Donald Johnson. Interment followed at New Market Methodist Church Cemetery. William B Wilson funeral director. Albert Stoulemyer died at home near Boonsboro and his services were at Gladhill Funeral Home Middle town with Rev Martin Zirkle officiating. Pallbearers included Robert McSherry Harvey House Harry House Cecie Charles Long. Burial was in Lutheran cemetery id detown. Rachel Anna Smith died and funeral was held at 1 30 p m at Church of God near Union Bridge with Rev George Mathias. Burial followed at Woodville cemetery near Mt Airy. Pallbearers were Clarence Clark Edward Downey Edward Roberts Ernest Brightfn Raymond Cross Pierce Owens Raymond K Wright.
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Charles F. Wolfe
Ida Ewa Wolfe
Smithsberg
Washington County Hospital
Garfield
Frederick County
Roman
Laura (Kuhn) Wolfe
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
Fred
Alma Edna Pearl Cline
Irene Ridenour
Cavetown
Clopper
Minnie
Ja Smith
Hazel Brown
Hagerstown
Mabel Mathers
Baltimore
Earl Wolfe
Wade Wolfe
Paul Wolfe
Minnich
James G
Jesse A. Young
Jesse Austin Young
Mount Zion Road
Feagaville
K Memorial Hospital
Morsing
John and
Annie Bussard Young
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Middletown
Young
Jenkins Brothers, Inc
Virgie Himes Young
Edward Moran
Airs
Melvin Fortune
Greenville
S. C
Robert L. Cannon
Chula Vista
Cal
Paul Young
Charles Young
Ada Stine
East Church Street
Mount Olivet
M. RK. Etchison and Son
Robert Bruce Thompson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Barnesville
L. H. Allwine
Clarksburg
Donald Savage
Jerry Savage
Robert McDaniel
Truman Thompson
Iaing Wagner
Robert Dayhoff
Ronald Lee Gue
Donald Johnson
New Market Methodist Church Cemetery
Wiliamb. Rilson
Albert Stoulemyer
Boonsboro
Gladhill
Martin Zirkle
Robert McSherry
Harvey
Harry House
Charles Long
Lutheran Cemetery
Iddetown
Rachel Anna Smith
Church of God
Union Bridge
George Mathias
Woodville Cemetery
Mt. Airy
Clarence Clark
Edward Downey
Edward Roberts
Ernest Brightfn
Raymond Cross
Pierce Owens
Raymond K. Wright
Catechism Made More Interesting by Modern Film Series
George W. Cornell reports a new catechism series by St. John's in Baltimore adds 30 ten minute film strips with sound and color to enliven lessons for Catholic children. The project cost 300000 over ten years and supplements the Baltimore catechism first issued in 1885.
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George W. Cornell
Associated Press
Jong
John P. Wodarski
Hartford
Baltimore
Charles M. Walsh
New York
Msgr
Walsh
Wodarski
Lawrence W. Lynch
Chicago
David J. Coffey
Providence
R.J
Thomas Savage
Manchester
Philip E. Dion
Emmitsburg
Lawrence A. Lonergan
St. John’s
Vincent Colabella
Yonkers
Rubber Workers Set Negotiation Dates
The United Rubber Workers Union announced wage talks for 67,000 workers at Firestone Goodyear and U S Rubber. Firestone in Cleveland on July 18 and 26 with Goodyear in Cincinnati. BF Goodrich date not set. Talks cover Firestone 18,000 workers in eight cities Goodyear 24,000 workers in eleven cities and U S Rubber 25,000 workers in eighteen plants.
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Akron. Ohio
United Rubber Workers Union
URW
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Cleveland
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
U.S. Rubber Co
Cincinnati
BF. Goodrich Co
Urws
Firestone
Goodyear
U.S
Honor Graduate Sandra Roberts Heads Frederick High Class
Miss Sandra Elizabeth Roberts daughter of Dr and Mrs James L Roberts of 1412 North Market Street Frederick graduated at the top of her Frederick High School class last week She was head cheerleader a member of the National Honor Society vice president of the Student Council homecoming dance queen and a member of Tri Hi Y Beta She plans to enter Ni College in September.
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Sandra Elizabeth Roberts
James L. Roberts
North Market Street
Frederick
Frederick High School
Miss Roberts
Ni College
Tablet marks Rumsey home site in Shepherdstown dedication
A memorial plaque dedication honors James Rumsey inventor of the steamboat at his Shepherdstown home site. The ceremony, led by A. D. Kenamond and Rumseyan Society president C. S. Musser, notes local history and West Virginia’s 1963 centennial planning.
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James Rumsey
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Rumseyan Society
William Hammond
Duke and
New Streets
A. D. Kenamond
Shepherd College
C. S. Musser
Sandra Watson
Rumsey
London
Historic
Mes Rumsey
George A. Rumsey
St. Margaret's Churchyard
Westminster Abbey
Rachel Snyder
Shepherdstown High School
West Virginia
George Washington
Potomac River
Cecil County
Maryland
St. Maerseret’s
Potomac
Shep
History Today Highlights Drake’s Claim and Battles Across Eras
A collage recalls Drake’s anchor in San Francisco Bay and claiming territory for Queen Elizabeth, British naval advances against American forces at Breed’s Hill, and Gage’s assault with 2,400 troops. It notes 1,103 American dead and 267 wounded, plus later items like Maxim’s smokeless powder patent and Soviet occupation events.
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Sir Francis Drake
San Francisco Bay
Breed
Gage
Coli Wiliam Prescott
Enguureer Hil
Fort Detrick Opens Refurnished Officers' Open Mess
Fort Detrick Public Information Office reports the fully renovated Officers' Open Mess will be formally opened Sunday June 19 at 1 p.m. Colonel L A Parks invites Major General Marshall Stubbs and other Chemical Corps officials to attend the gala. Renovations were by Lee Keller with a new design and features. Reservations close today.
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Detrick
Scouts Organized in Evergreen Point Troop Meets at Betsy Ross
A new Boy Scout Troop in Evergreen Point held a weekly session at Betsy Ross Trailer Park Lounge last Wednesday evening at 8. Scoutmaster Fred Rachel presided with committeemen John Simmons Forrest Brinneger and Neighborhood commissioner Philp Huggins. Candidates Wayne Brown Riley Holcomb Darrell Stevens Kenneth Simmons Fred Rachel Jr Michael Teague Tony Teague were urged to learn the Scout Oath and Scout Law and knot tying. After business a crow and crane game followed. An American Flag donated by Francis Scott Key Post of the American Legion will be officially presented to the troop on June 22.
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Evergreen Point
Betsy Ross
Fred Rachel
John Simmons
Forrest Brinneger
Philp Huggins
Wayne Brown
Riley Holcomb
Darrell Stevens
Kenneth Simmons
Fred Rachel Jr
Michael Teague
Tony Teague
Crow
Crane
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Father’s Day reflections and a call to duty for young fathers
A column by Jos Eisenhauer muses on Father’s Day’s meaning beyond Mother’s Day, urging young fathers like Jim to model godly, disciplined fatherhood. It reminds of guidance from mothers, outlines responsibilities, and notes upcoming Cub Scout events and a Princeton graduate’s ceremony.
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America
Jim
Airman of the Month honored at Eglin AFB Florida
Airman A3c Robert E Fun of Damascus is named Airman of the Month for the 49th Air Rescue Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base Florida Lt Col Frazee commends his loyalty and work He earned the award and a certificate He is the son of Mr and Mrs Elwood Fun Sr and graduated from Damascus High School in 1958 He joined the service in fall 1958 and now serves at Box 4569 Eglin AFB Florida
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Robert E. Fun
49 Air Rescue Squadron
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Malcolm C. Frazee
Elwood Fun Sr
Damascus
Damascus High School
Robert
Robert E
Fun AP
48Th Air Rescue Squadron
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Cairo
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Fort Detrick
Lee Keller
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LU. S. Army
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Jenkins
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Mary
Wiley D Vrieze
Charles D. Hetrick
Richard E. Widmer
Herbert Jee
Jose D. Martinez
Elizabeth Baumgardner
Mary Jane Harris
Clifford J. Maloney
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Wiliam G. Stanziate
Catholic Unity
Robert W. Leichert Jr
Sandia Air Force Base
New Mexico
Levi Gray
Charles Lenhart
Clarence Grable
National Safety Council
Comptroller’s Office
Mary Harris
V.F.W. Club
Mountaindale
Ella Pears
Orange
Lee Gearhart
Cindy Lee
Alex Bryant
Wachapreague
Truman May
Lloyd E. Rozeboom
Johns Hopkins University
Joseph Schwimer
Fort G. Meade
Leonard
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Brown
Henry Sr
Henry Jr
Winnie Cave
John Henmanson
Signal Corps
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Helen Hui
New England States
PFC Hard Parma
Renues
Detroia
Son
Rotary Club
By Jos Eisenhauer
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Comee
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Fairlane
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East Church
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