Emmitsburg area man dies of carbon monoxide poisoning
Peter Donald Herring 54 of Fairfield Pennsylvania was found dead in his car from carbon monoxide poisoning near his trailer. Coroner Dr G C Crist said he died at the scene. He lived in the Emmitsburg area 28 years and leaves a wife, six grandchildren, two daughters and three sons. Funeral services will be held at Elias Lutheran Church with burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Emmitsburg Area
Peter Donald Herring
Fairfield
G. C. Crist
Adams County
Herring
Bernard Angannetti
Gettysburg
Mountain View Cemetery
Emmitsburg
Cloyd L. Heckert
Westminster
Carroll County General Hospital
John
Annie Wooley Heckert
Ruth
Horton
Hore
Ortonie
New Windsor
Westminster Methodist Church
Westminstrr Band
Roy
Charlies W. Simmons
Mystle L. Simmons
Parklawn Cemetery
Rockville
James J. Smith
James H. Smith
Walkersville
Catherine Smith
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Smith
Frederick County
Bradley
Lillian Houck Smith
Amy Fowler
Hagerstown
Effie Palmisano
Baltimore
Grover Smith
Frederick
John Smith
Annapolis
Clarence Smith
Mount Airy
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
H. Austin Cooper
Bush Creek Church
Deaths in Westminster area and vicinity
Obituaries note the deaths of Cloyd L. Heckert Irene C. Biser Roy S. Simmons James J. Smith Harvey N. Michael and Rev. James G. Goines. Services and burial plans are listed for Westminster Frederick County and surrounding communities with multiple survivors and church affiliations.
Gemini 8 Oxygen Leak Triggers Suit System Alert
Gemini 8 astronauts found an oxygen leak in a suit circuit of its environmental control system. The ECS maintains breathing air, CO2 removal, suit cooling, pressure, water supply, waste removal, and moisture control. Gemini 9 arrived at Cape Kennedy March 2 for prelaunch checks ahead of a May flight.
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Cape Kennedy
Local Personal Notes Highlight Milestones and Birth
L Bowers Jr of Bowers Lumber returns from the 1966 convention in New York City. Mantz Michael of RFD 7 Frederick celebrates 25th wedding anniversary. Mrs Huth Simmons at 1505 West Eight Street and Milton Crutchley of 108 Monroe Avenue honored at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Arnold Simmons. Crutchley to observe his lath birthday Friday. Donald E Kloske of Petersburg announces birth of Sandra Denice March 6 at Petersburg General Hospital. Eloske is former Suzanne LeGore of LeGore family.
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Na L. Bowers Jr
The
Bowers Lumber Company
American Institute of Kitchen Dealers
New York City
Mantz Michael
RFD
Frederick
Huth Simmons
West Eight St
Milton Crutchley
Monroe Ave
Arnold Simmons
West Fifth St
Simmons
Miss Margaret Adams Rites Near Thurmont
Funeral services for Miss Margaret Adams of near Thurmont were held Monday at S Antonio s Church with Requiem Mass at 10 a m. Rev Wincent Tomaiski presided. Interment followed in St Anthony s Cemetery. Bearers listed include Francis Welsh Jr Jeremiah Clingan Clifford Stull Hubert Spalding and Guy Clebaugh. Mary C Joy of Middletown also mourned in services at Gladhill Funeral Home led by Rev J Paul Seltzer with bearers Howard Marker William Marker Theodore Asline Frank Sheffer William Borman and Alvie Little. United Church of Christ at Middletown served as the church affiliation.
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Margaret Adams
Thurmont
S. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Wincent Tomaiski
Francis Welsh Jr
Francis Welsh
Jeremiah Clingan
Clifford Stull
Hubert Spalding
Guy Clebaugh
St. Adthony’s Cemetery
Mary C. Joy
Middletown
Gladhill
J. Paul Seltzer
Funeral notices from Middletown and surrounding areas
The notices list services for Jean E. Mentzer in Middletown at Gladhill Funeral Home with burial in Locust Valley Cemetery. Franklin J. Houff, known as Mike, had a Monday funeral with Rev. Merlin E. Garber officiating and interment in Mount Olivet. Paul Edward Himes Sr. died at home and was buried at Frederick Memorial Park, with Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury presiding.
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Jean E. Mentzer
Burkittsville
Gladhill
Middletown
Albert Huston
Locust Valley Church of
Franklin J. Houff
Mike
106 E. Church
Merlin E. Garber
Church of the Brethren
Jacob Keyser
Jacob R. Ramsburg, Sr
Robert H. Hartman Sr
George Layman Jr
Gene Miller
Meredith Boone
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Paul Edward Himes Sr
North Ae Street
E. Church St
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Harry R. Sanders, Jr
Russell L. Castle
Robert L. Strine
Franklin E. White Jr
Ervine Laumann
James W. Stockman
Frederick Memorial
Frederick United Appeal leader Harry Harper’s career and impact
Harry Harper rose from nine-agency drives totaling 120000 to a 13-agency drive that last year reached 161000 and beat its goal for the second year. A 1962 Frederick United Appeal executive director, he previously led education for the West Virginia Air National Guard and served as an Air Force recruiter in Frederick. He notes Peoria’s larger population and fund raising, and he remains in Air National Guard weekends. Born in Hopewell Virginia, he studied at Hopewell High School and Virginia Mechanical Institute, served in Japan and Okinawa, then completed a business course at Frederick Community College and led the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The piece also mentions New York City’s school count and Rev. Goines’ retirement after 20 years as a clerk for DC Recorder of Deeds.
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United Appeal
Frederick United Appeal
Harper
West Virginia Air National Guard
Frederick
Air Force
Air National Guard
Peoria
United Fund
Peoria United Fund
National United Fund
Frederick United Appeals
Hopewell
Hopewell High School
Virginia Mechanical Institute
Richmond
Japan
Okinawa
Frederick Community College
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Antarctic Chief Reflects on Harsh Yet Beautiful Land
Chief Gudmundson recalls Antarctica as a harsh but beautiful realm with frozen terrain and rich minerals beneath. He notes penguin behavior, seasonal shifts, and 1960 snow arch construction that shields buildings, while emphasizing strict safety and the dangers of crevasses and brittle metals in extreme cold.
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Emperor and Adele Penguins
Gudmundson
Antarctic
Hospital News From Frederick Area Lists Patient Updates
Among the sick Mrs Mary C Thomas of West Twelfth Street has returned home after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs Lewis A Peters of near Woodsboro is a patient at Frederick Mrs Raymond A Martin Sr Ladiesburg is a patient in University Hospital Baltimore Mr John H Knill RFD 7 Frederick is improving satisfactorily in Frederick Memorial Hospital following a heart attack Miss Deborah Riggs 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Riggs Jr Jefferson has returned home after surgery in Frederick Memorial Recent admissions to the Frederick Nursing Center and Convalescent Home Toll House and North Avenues include Mr Robert R Reifsnider Rosemont Avenue and Mrs Coral Hill Thurmont Mr Lewis H Engle of Walkersville who was operated upon Thursday at Frederick Memorial Hospital is convalescing Mr Nelson A Strathern of Brunswick a patient in Frederick Memorial Hospital since March 6 has been transferred to Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore for further tests and treatment.
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Mary C. Thomas
West Twelfth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lewis A. Peters
Woodsboro
Raymond A. Martin Sr
Ladiesburg
University Hospital
Baltimore
John H. Knill
RFD
Frederick
Deborah Riggs
Ralph Riggs Jr
Jefferson
Frederick Nursing Center
Toll House
North Avenues
Robert R. Reifsnider
Rosemont Avenue
Coral Hill
Thurmont
Lewis H. Engle
Walkersville
Nelson A. Strathern
Brunswick
Johns Hopkins Hospital
In Memoriam and Community Notices Display
In Memoriam items honoring Otis E White and John Z Rippeon. then a collection of local notices including service center, tavern, pet shop, sale of cattle and farm equipment, tax services, clothing store ad, basement finishing, antique car parts, dance event, and Trinity Methodist Church soup sale with hours and contact information. Mixed dates around March 1966.
Elks Dance Class Final Advance Session Limited to 18 Couples
Announcement that the retiring Elks Dance Class instructor will conduct a final Advance Class for up to 18 couples. Also lists events including Republican dinner March 26 at 7 PM with speaker Alphonso Bell and ticket outlets. Other notices cover executors and administrators in Frederick County Maryland, and sewer connections for New Market district.
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Elks Club
Elks
Peter Pan Inn
Alphonso Bell
California
Hotel Frederick
Mehrle F. Watchter & Son
New Market
Frederick County Metropolitan District
Card Of Appreciation And Community Notices
Appreciation messages acknowledge Dr Melvin Lea Rex Martin Richard Fruth Frederick Memorial Hospital and staff for kindness during hospital stay. Expressions of thanks from families note church visits and condolences from Rev Michael Kreisinger and friends. Also a farm sale notice and local shop ads plus a community supper and various listings.
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Melvin Lea
Rex Martin
Richard Fruth
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dietary Dept
Michael Kreisinger
Russell
Hickman Rfd
Frederick, Md
Edna V. Shank
W. C. Shank
Farm Auction And Local Notices On Cap Stine Farm
A public sale advertises discontinuing farming on the Cap Stine farm on Cep See Avon aahem Road featuring cattle, farm machinery, tools, feed and dairy equipment on Friday March 18 1966. Ownership listed as Mr and Mrs Linwood Thompson with auctioneers Delbert S. Nutt George William Smith Leslie A. Hutzell and clerk Stone. Other ads note a bungalow for sale near Snookstown with 4 rooms and price 10500, realty and home improvement services, a firemen's supper at New Market fire hall on March 19 1966, and various local businesses offering plants appliances and services.
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Armed Services
Hiney Road
LeGore Road
New Midway
LA Verne
Tuck) Kline
George Wm. Smith
Emory
Catshall
Graceham Road
Greagerstown
Graceham
Staley Weller
Null & Smith i
Delbert S. Null George Wm. Smith
Leslie Hutzell
Puublic
Cap Stine
Cep
Avon
Aahem
Linwood Thompson
Null & Smith
Delbert S. Nutt
George William Smith
Leslie A. Hutzell
New Market
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Emmitsburgorker
Anne Arundel
Baltimore City
Blmore
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Washington
Wicomico
Allegany
Calvert
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Garrett
Harford
Howard
Kent
Queen Annes
St. Mary's
Talbot
Worcester
Irene C. Biser
Irene Campbell Biser
Ira E. Biser
North Market Street
Charles and
Catherine Appel Walter
Visitation Academy
Meredith H. Biser
Kings Mountain
N. C
Reginald Biser
Francis R. Beer
Norfolk
Beverly C. Biser
Arthur N. Miller
B. W. Magalis
Dayton
Ohio
J. M. Graham
Walled Lake
Mich
Reformed
Harvey N. Michael Ward
Harlvey Newman Michael
Syracuse
N.Y
Doubs
H. Newman
Nannie Warthen Michael
Martinsburg
W. Va
Syracase
Rose Michael
Barbara
Harry Newman Michael Jr
Little Falls, N.Y
James G. Goines
Maryland
Virginia
Mr. Goines
Howard University School of Religion
Port Deposit
T.B. Circuit
Blacksburg
Washingston
Gemini
Paul E. Himes SR
Harry Harper
Hemingway Temple
A.M.E
Goines
D.C
South Pole
Julian P. Gudmundson
Frank J. Keoter
White
Otis E. White
Pauline White Weddle
Rippeon
John Z. Rippeon
God
Volkswagen
East 4Th St
Mile & Hezzies Tavern
East Church Street
PET & Tack Shop
Warren High
P. Brown
Solar’s Clothing Store
North Market St
W. Pat
Frederick Builders
Plymouth
Franklin
Kaiser
John H. Wallace
P.O
Box
Trinity Methodist
Solar’s
Northh Market St
Henry
Mile & Hezzer's Tavern
Orphans’ Court
Graydon F. Clem
Richard Lee Clem
Roger Allen Clem
Thomas M. Eichelberger
Register of Wills
S C.ta
Orphans‘ Court
E. Medora Jones
Byron W. Thompson
T.a
Byron W . Thomason
New Market Sanitary District
Lee
Carhartt
Sclar’s Clothing
N. Market St
Walkersville Methodist Church
Ronald Kenny
Charles Kenny
Cappello
Market St
Morrell
Bacon
U.S. No. Maine
Ponton
W. 5Th St
Rodger’s
Rodger's
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Bower's Road
Bath
Gilmore Roftatitt Realtor
Patrick St. Center
Acme & Drug Fair
S&h
Frederick City
ESSO
Patrick & Bentz Street
Treeland Nurseries, Inc
West
Routzahn’s Fair
Vna Stroupe
Little's Beauty Shoppe
Merle Summers
Rome
R. Block Co
America
Sun
Perm’t
T. &. Crummitt
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
Quynn Orchards
Reel's Mill Rd
Routzahn
BUDGE
South Market
Iran
Frederick Junk Company
Sid Chapel Aileys
Dial MO
John K. Henderson
Clark E. Dayhoff
MOSER
Nelson Tucker
Stark’s Dbl
Mackenzie Nursery
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