Obituary Items from Yellow Springs and Vicinity
A string of obituaries from Yellow Springs and surrounding towns notes deaths from February to late February. Russell Harrison Harris 63 of Yellow Springs dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a five day illness. survives wife Cline Linton Harris, son Richard, daughter Mrs. Roger Engle, and several siblings. services at 106 East Church Street Funeral Home with burial at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Thomas F. Chiswell 82 of Silver Spring dies at home after retiring from farming. survived by wife Eloise Wootton Chiswell, daughter Eloise Johnson Walpole, sister Edith Wootton. funeral in Barnesville with Beallsville Monocacy cemetery interment. Annie R. Yingling formerly of Libertytown dies at Washington address. brother Joseph J. Yingling and nieces and nephews survive. services at St Anthony’s Church Washington and St Peter’s Cemetery Liberty town. Buchanan C. Spensier 68, Bolivar native and WWI veteran, dies suddenly at Bolivar home. survived by widow Nellie Ridgeway Spenser, sister Grace Ramisdill, brother Joseph E. Spenser. Masonic services and Harper Cemetery interment. Edwin Dunn 63, Sandy Hook resident and WWII veteran, dies at Nanley Baker Medical Center. survived by widow Edith Painter Dunn, four daughters, four sons, and many relatives. funeral at Sandy Hook Methodist Church with interment Wirts Cemetery. Minnie Frances Free 68 of Neersville Va., dies at Manuel Rest Home Hillsboro. widow of Edwin Frye. survived by granddaughter Mrs. Russell Coffman and niece Mrs. Hazel Potter Hess. body at Backies Funeral Chapel then St Paul’s Lutheran Church Mersville for services. interment in church cemetery.
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Roger Engle
Yellow Springs
George
Haramuel Harris
Yes
Jon Springs
Roy Harris
Albert Haris
Mars
Harvey Spurrier
William
Moss
Hanwel Stone
Lelon Springs
East Church Street
Ihoo¢Lock, Inc
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Finme
Werthesay
AT. R. Firhison and Son
Thomas F. Chiswell
Dickerson
Wayne Avenue
Silver Spring
Edward and
Evalien Chiswell
Eloise Wootton Chiswell
Eloise Johnson
Walpole
N. IL
Edith Wootton
Barnes
Annie RK. Yingling
Annie R.ingling
Libertytown
Joan HR. Boteler
Michigan Avenue
N.E
Washington
Joseph J. Yingling
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
St Peter's Church
Buchanan C. Spensier
Buchanan Charles Spensier
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Millville
W. Va
Bolivar
Solomon Buchanan
Quey Strider Sponsler
Aeder Tooom
Logan Lange
Backtes Chapel
Archer
Harry Hager
Harper Cemetery
Edwin Dunn
Sandy Hook
Nanley D Baker Medical Center
Backies Funeral
J. W. Shaw
Wirts
Thomas
Anna Dunn
Steadmean Kevrar Press
Minnie F_ Free
Minnie Frances Free
Neersville
Loudoun Count
Manuel
Hillsborn
John Franklin Porter
Charlotte Edwards Porter
Lousdoun County
Ier
Joseph Z. Porter
Gwan
Edwin Frye
Russell Coffman
West Point
New York
Hazel Potter Hess
Backies Funeral Chapel
St. Paul's Luthern Church
Mersville
Wade
Water Resources Focus Of Maryland Congressman Hyde
Congressman DeWitt S Hyde reports heightened Senate and House attention to water resources in the district. He cites flood control, river cleanliness, and soil conservation as priorities, notes a Western Maryland pollution reduction drive, and pushes for a Potomac River restoration and transit study funding. He also mentions a Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy exam date and Defense funding for 19 new Army Reserve Training Centers including one in Frederick.
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DeWitt S. Hyde
Washington
Senate
House
6Th
Maryland
Western
Clean Streams Council
Ma Offlue
Potomac
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1
Kings Point
New York
Ouee
New House
D.C
Department of Defense
Army Reserve
Frederick
Defense Department
Dulles Briefs Congress Ahead of Radio National Address
Secretary of State Dulles briefs Senate and House foreign relations panels on his two week Asian tour and reports ahead of a nationwide radio TV address. Officials say he is confident a Communist move against Nationalist islands near Formosa may be imminent. Harvard economist Galbraith warns of a possible 1929 style crash but cites safeguards against it. House Rules Committee considers a code of fair practices for committees. Anslinger and a secret agent outline reported Communist narcotics plans to the Internal Security subcommittee.
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Washington
Dulles
Senate
House
Formosa
Harvard
John K. Galbraith
United States
Senate Banking Committee
House Rules Committee
H. , Anslinger
Secoral
Senate Internal Security
Free
Funeral services held for Vere non Clay Long in Brunswick
Funeral services were held Wednesday at eleven o'clock from Mrs Mary Barger's residence in Brunswick for Vere non Clay Long aged 45 of Brunswick who died Sunday. Rev Newton Paling officiated with interment at Knonville Reformed cemetery. Friends may call at West Pata reet residence. surviving relatives include Willam H. Lanz his father and Minnie Brown Lone Survevine his mother, a daughter Mrs Linda Low Thompson, and sisters and brother Mrs Cummings Mrs Barger Mrs Beard Mrs Merriman and Eugene Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barger
Brunswick
Verenon Clay Long
Newton
Paling
Knonville Reformed
West Patareet
Bramswick
C. H. Peer
Rea Fneval Drestars
Devrased
Willam H. Lanz
Minnie Brown Lone Survevine
Linda Low Thompson
Mra
Cummings
Mair Barger
Hazel Beard
Dorothy Merriman
Eugene
Long
Johnsville Homemakers Club Meeting Reports and Plans
Mrs. David Bohn hosted the Johnsville Homemakers Club as members discussed pattern adjustments and a fall braided rug project. Plans include a March 10 meeting in Charcavenny, a March 7 Adamstown Club event, a health meeting April 6 at Winchester Hall, and tickets for the April 1 Hood College council meeting. Sixteen members and one visitor attended with donations to five charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsville Club
David Bohn
Johnsville Homemakers Club
Carroll Harp
Frank Grabifl
Jahi
Charcavenny
Adamstown Club
Tarry J Nontas
Adamstown Homemakers Club
Mary Walters
Elmer Michael
Eric
Winchester Hall
Homemakers County Council
Hood College
Eric Biser
Mire Thomas
Kowiua Zintiotiuman
Red Cross
Heart Fund
Cancer
United World Federalist
Robert DeRose
Victor Cullen Hospital
Palmer Snook
Frederick
Orioles Begin Full Scale Spring Drills in Daytona Beach
The Baltimore Orioles opened full scale spring training in Daytona Beach Florida with General Manager Paul Richards leading pitchers catchers and select players from Miami Beach. Infielders and outfielders join drills next weekend and a 400 foul batting practice homer by Gus Triandos highlighted yesterday's exhibition at Igri Road. A rookie from the New Haven club is slated for regular first base duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla. 1
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Richards
Miami Beach
Vesterday
Igri Road
Gus ‘Triandos
Hallendeel
Orioles
Bible Thoughts On Judging House And Moral Renewal
A reflective note cites a Bible verse about judging a house forever due to sons’ corruption, urging moral reform. It emphasizes moving away from evil by becoming just, holy, and wise, and calls for steadfast resemblance to these virtues as guidance.
Local ads list contractors and sales across town
Local mentions advertise Brown's Contracting offering free estimates for new and remodeling work at CLYDE W BROWN Rt 1 Thirmont. Montgomery Ward promotes discounted Sea King outboard motor and fabric deals. KEMP'S on the Third Floor clears samples and low prices while Quynn Grutards invite a dance at Jefferson Inn with live music by Bob and His Fish Creek Play Boys on March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance
Bob
Fisii Creek
Boys
Tarer & Marae
Jefferson Inn
Fire tribute and community notices mix in Maryland sale list
An OCR fragment lists memorials and thanks for Louis Keyser, a March 9 store closure, auction notices, house listings, gear and gear sale ads, and public sale reminders. It mentions Walkersville Fire Hall event, Frederick area real estate, and local business names such as Gregory Tire, Brosils Homes Corp, Roop & Son, and The Photo Sport Shop. Several 1955 dates and addresses appear within dense local notices.
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Eva Carlin
C. White
Wlrs
Susie Nichols
Bailey
Harry Thomas
Laura EB. Walker
Ladies Volunteerly Association
James Greve
Evelyn Thomas
Ames Toul
James Titus
Newton Kanone
M. Paul Biser
Monroe Thomas
Robert Perry
Kathryn Phillips
William B Shreve
Fred Catlin
George Jbidebrand
Pittsburgh
Allerhiony County
Assa
Pittsburth
City
T Samuel
Brown
Clyde W, Brown
Montgomery Ward
Market St
Frederick, Md
Nile
Kidd's Cafe
South Market Street
Kemp
Rewd's
Quynn Grutards
Ditchdigger
Augustus Tyeryar
Louis V. Keyser
Gregory ‘General ‘Tire, Co
Brece Gregory
Keyser General Tire Co
Dane
Walkersville
Isle
Steaty
Fourt
Queen Sts
Sun
Afternoans
Brosils Homes Corp
West Church St. MQ
Thurmont
Roop & Son Pho
New Windsor
Photo Sport Shop
S. Market St
Pat
Rick L. Moore
Reis
East Church
Josephine Fraley
Pearl Street
Pau L. Moore
Weinberg
Bartgis & Zimmerman
East Patrick Si
Westinghouse
7Th St
Gion Haugus
Ladiesburg
Kenny's
Oleana
Tomny's
Ithard
Frederik
Daisy G
J. Frank Main and Son
Tohn
U. S
VFL
Clark Shretenhelm
Dick Harp
Larce
Nar Ela
Qar Ela
ABM Pont
West Fifth St
Athor
Maytag
Ominet
Pereal
Studin
Nak
Smn Electric
Fifth
East Patrick St
Monument Farm
Joan L. Ponton
Public Service Commission OF Viarylann
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Potomac Edison Company
Northern Virginia Power
Hission
Public Service Com OF Maryland
Cdern
Lee
Public Service Commission of Maryland
Orphans’ Court
Frederck County
Alarsland
Rosa
Penrtath
Charles Calvin Taco Adminsi
Sentensoer
Frederick Envy
Maren Tadas
Maren
Frederseven
Mary Rt Pa
oMaren Tits
Omsk
Warsland
Piepsias
Frederick Frederick High School
Washington St. School
Jim Grove
Happy Johnny
Cordwood
East South Street
Frederick Junk CO
Frank L. Gastley & Sons
Cai
Ellsworth P. W. Hoy
Daisy
Dist
Howard Co
Prade Hols Ling
Wil Line Tractor Equipment
Losis
Clc
John O. Warfield
Fhone
Sykesville
Emmett
Bowlus
Melvin H. Wessel
Marge
Hagerstown
Chas
H. Baker
Norva Ave
N. Mack
B. W. Burkett
Clarksburg
Gaithersburg
Jefferson J
Catoctin
Wilte
Winpigler
Mercy
Five & Ten
Ethel Blair
West South Monument
Fatrchild
Cail Monument
Cail
Landis
Buck
Stown
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Ward
Frederick News
Monument
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Lemaster
Lemaster, Doubs
South Market St
Mimeriate
Elm Street
Jacossan
Tarniysans Starr
Annis
Anita Fron
Osauttar
Ignant
JeAnaTe
West Secon
Band
Apaly
Gewee
W. Patrick ST
Dours Methodist
Taney Apartments
Lewistown
Concreare Anies
S-Street
Parsons
Nikirk’s
Sarge
Smal
Mibire
NASH
Tremont
Duncale Engineering
Boxe
Bel Ais
HAIGH
Carl Poolesville
Studio Couch
Rome
Beauty Apples
Virginia Mills Fruit Farm
A. W. Geigley
Fadefield
Audrey Mack
Carlisle
Peni
Turkey
Papa
South Jefferson
North Starket
Latrobe Stove
Shorts
Faut Duval
Braddock Heights
Middletown Valley
David Bradley Garden
Walter
P. Mt
Under-Hill
RK. J. Huebner
Tamswille
Western Maryland
Clina
Wiliam A. Arnold
Woodsboro
Moutaindale
Welty
W. Race
Mountaindale
MT. Atry
North Main St
Hill St
South Market St. San
Ideal
Rose's Tavern
Manu Monument
George Stanifer
Damascus
Moser
Erick and
Miles Frederick
Ides
Phore
Baled Bay
Timothy
SC Fogle
New Midway
William S. the
West Fatrick St
Bloomfield Parish Hall
A. Abrecht
Amoce
Mr. Elx
West 2Nd St
Green Acre Florist
E. 8Th St
Hyatistown
Hyatistown Volunteer Fire Department
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
L. Hargett and Co
Arthur Frye
Route
Knoxville
Saturgars
Frederick News-Post
H. B. Savage
Barthlows
New Market
Ald Rt
Elec
ENCK
W. R. Spangler
State Employment Office
Dal
Mt. S
Fairview
Bycher
Emmitsburg
Snyder
Mt. Airy
Ittik
David Martin
Rock Road
Laytonsville
Clearwater
H. J. Selby
Glenwood
Mary
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Belmont
MaspodTt
Fire Company
Sears
Fara
James C.ville
Masonic
Masame
Busame
Ralph M. Parsons CO
North Market Street
Frederick, Maryland
Phone Monument Laves
ATA
Frederick County
Agronomist
Maesonic Brds
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