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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
5
Frederick area obituaries list Lewis Edgar Betson Jr known as Ham who died at Frederick Memorial Hospital aged 34 spring 1910 birth in Frederick. Beulah Kauffman, 37 Taney Apts, died at home. Albert Albaugh, 66, died vacationing in Rock Hall. Funeral details and survivors noted for each, with church and cemetery plans.
Mrs Rae M Simpson 85 Walkersville wife of John W Simpson died at home after a lengthy illness Born in Johnsvile daughter of late Scott and Ida Boone Maynard member of Methodist church Survived by two sisters Lula Glover Washington DC and Edith Holtzople Johns ville Private funeral Friday 2 pm Barton Funeral Home Walkersville Rev Merril Garver to officiate Interment Chapel Cemetery near Libertytown In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Church of the Brethren Frederick Clarence M Thompson 61 Silver Spring died Tuesday at Holy Cross Hospital Survived by son James Thompson US Navy daughter Mary M Thompson Arkansas four sisters and six brothers Friends may call Francis H Barber Funeral Home Laytons ville services Friday 2 pm Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery Sunshine Donald F Grimes 19 Mt Airy husband of Virginia Mullinix Grimes died Tuesday Winchester Memorial Hospital Born in Maryland son of late Albert and Edith Harrison Grimes Retired Mt Airy garage and fuel oil business member Mt Olive United Methodist Church and Mt Airy Lions Club Surviving wife two sons Robert D Grimes Allen W Grimes brother Ray Grimes Gettysburg Pa Friends may call Waltz Funeral Home Winfield today 7-9 pm Thursday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm
John Wade Younkins died June 19 at his Baltimore home after a long illness. A former Brunswick resident he was the son of Charles W. and Mrs. Younkins. Survived by his wife Leafia M. Younkins three sisters Katie Hawes Ella Purdham Ruth Leffler and three brothers Teddy Clarence and Leon Younkins. Funeral services were held at Cowan Funeral Home Tuesday at 10 am with interment in Meadowridge Cemetery Dorsey.
The city water plant struggles with excess organic matter that the facility cannot always process. A trickling filter in the secondary treatment is under routine repair, limiting capacity. Officials differ on whether repairs suffice or full renovation is needed to restore efficiency.
Two youths, children of the drivers, were injured in a two car crash on Md 355 near Ball Road Tuesday morning. Robert C. Humphrey Jr. was treated for facial cuts at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Robert Edgar Martz for leg cuts after being thrown from his father's car. Mrs. Dorothy Alma Humphrey was cited for failure to yield. Damages totaled about 400 to Martz’s car and 500 to the Humphrey car, as city police also investigated a break in at 425 E Patrick St U Save Gas building with tires reported stolen.
Clouds linger over Frederick as warm humid weather continues with a mid 80s high. Today 30 percent rain chance drops to 10 percent tonight and Thursday, with cooler lows mid 60s under clearer skies. Yesterday highs reached 82 and the low was 55.
Largely attended funeral services for Elmer Richard Bokesch husband of Jean Oswald Bokesch 18 Eline Boulevard died Friday evening at Frederick Memorial Hospital were held from Robert E Dailey and Son Funeral Home Tuesday at 11 am The Rev Ralph H Miller pastor of Brunswick Lutheran Church officiated at the services He was then moved to Lane Funeral Home in Austintown Ohio for services today Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Youngstown Ohio Masonic memorial services were accorded at the Dailey and Son Funeral Home Monday at 730 pm by Lynch Lodge No 163 AF and AMasons The Worshipful Master Robert S Delauder and the Chaplain Lewis J Martz officiated with 163 Masons in attendance Following the Masonic memorial services Frederick Chapter No 79 Order of the Easter Star conducted memorial services with listed officers present
The record lists numerous property appeals upheld or reduced on assessments across Maryland and nearby areas. Properties include Adolph F Brooks on Keysville Road and George H Oed Jr on Bollinger School Road, with hundreds of acres and various improvements, many assessments maintained or trimmed by amounts up to several thousand dollars.
Madrigal Tropez, 17 or 19, vanished from records after a crash. Detroit police report no school records, possible hippie commune ties, and no verified family. Foster care and Social Services hold her case as efforts to identify her continue amid scant clues.
Eyewitness Vealey describes a group led by Martin Gilly sneaking into the Yablonski home at about 1 a.m. They flattened tires, cut telephone lines, and entered via a storm door. In the bedrooms Paul Gilly and Buddy Martin fired at the occupants, killing Mrs Yablonski, then Joseph Yablonski as the gun jammed and the assailants continued firing.
Maryland State Police probe a carnal knowledge case involving an 18-year-old Frederick City girl. The assault reportedly occurred along Yellow Springs Pike after she was picked up on North Market Street by three men in their early 20s. The girl was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Thursday schedule lists two 10 am hearings including a paternity case and an equity matter and a 2 pm session for another equity case. Proceedings to be held in the circuit court beginning at 10 am with these docket items.
John T. Nelson completed seventh grade with perfect attendance at Governor Thomas Johnson High School. Pvt. Michael B. Reeser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Reeser, RFD 1 Frederick, assigned to the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood as a military policeman with 502nd MP Company. Brenda Sears of Adamstown and Deborah L. Plunkett of Walkersville named to Frostburg State College Dean’s List for the spring term. Stephen D. Pearl, Jefferson RFD 1, named to Frostburg State College Dean’s List as a music major. Sp4 Larry R. Herbst, son of Mrs. Roland Fraley, Linden Hills, returned from Vietnam and posted at Fort Benning, address 212-50-2034, HNC Ist Bn 29th III Fort Benning Ga.
Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mr Paul Hildebrand of 125 West Fourth St is a surgical patient and visitors are allowed. Mr Conley W Brown of 710 North Market St has returned home from the hospital and is recuperating satisfactorily. Mr Ellis G Carty of 508 Wilson Place has entered the hospital for observation and treatment. Mr Charles Francis Whipp Sr of 10015 Lorain Ave Silver Spring has returned home from Edgewater Hospital Chicago where he had open heart surgery on May 25 and will convalesce for a month.
Discharged patients list from the Frederick Memorial Hospital includes Kimberly L. Bishop Richard Poska Kathy L Kahler Patricia Kahler Edward L Summers Eckenrode Karl Greenwalt Dorothy Shumaker James Grimes John C Derr Mrs Florence Mays Louise Beckett Georgia Hood Ellen Winter Martha Summers Thomas Anderson Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for prayers and gifts with thanks to doctors nurses and staff at Frederick Memorial Hospital Wing 1 N Plus notices of obituaries auctions and local events including Strawberry Festival Braddock Heights Fire Hall antique sale July 10 1971 and chicken barbecue Frederick Fairgrounds plus business reopenings regard licenses and services for local firms and individuals
Frederick area classifieds list carpet remnants plumbing painting flooring florists insulation heating air conditioning orchard pickup strawberries and pool chemicals. Businesses include Donald Gladhill Builder & Contractor in Woodsboro and CBS Insulating Co in Frederick with contact numbers. Also ads for Treeland Nurseries Olympic Delivery Service and Treeland pool supplies with product details and store hours.
A collage of public auction notices and local sale ads span farms, homes, and household goods. Roy Lawson Weller and Harvey H. Burgess plan farm sales. Ruth Valentine offers antique furniture. Ponton’s Community Sale features furniture and appliances. Local services advertise homes, renovations, auto tires, and maintenance as Sykesville and Walkersville host fairs and events.
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