Nationwide cancer tests pilot in Rockland County
The American Cancer Society sponsors a Rockland County pilot to screen residents for cancer with examinations, X rays, blood studies and smears. Eligible participants are county residents with no symptoms. $25 charges apply. The program aims to refine methods before nationwide rollout.
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American Cancer Soliery
Rockland County
New York
Wheeh
Hudson
Catskill Mountains
Times Square
Rockland County Medical Society
American Cancer Society
Rockland
Ed Letter Clarifies McKinley Rank in Civil War Debate
The letter addresses a prior debate on McKinley’s rank during the Civil War. It notes McKinley served as a commissary sergeant with the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, later earned a captaincy, and was mustered out as a brevet major. It also mentions notable contemporaries at Antietam and Cedar Creek, including Rutherford B. Hayes and Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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McBintey
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The
Post
H. Q Miller
Frederick
Russell Hicks
Hagerstown
Lions
Antictam
Miller
Waltamere
McKinley
Ohio
Paris
Cedar Creek
3Rd
Antietam
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hayes
South Mountain
Guidre Antietam
Aiso
Arcute Tam
Oiser’ Wendell Holmes
Massachusetts
Holmes
U.S
Seamen Return From Antarctica in Navy Exercise News
Norfolk Virginia reports Terry L Winpiler a seaman USN son of L N Winpiler Frederick Maryland returns from Antarctica aboard USS Wyan dot after 25000 nautical miles beyond world distance. Other sailors Newcomer and Kenneth L Morgan aboard USS Boston participate in Navy annual Operation Springhold Springboard Caribbean exercise with Atlantic Fleet units.
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Antarctica
Norfolk
Terry L. Winpieier
L. N. Winpieler
Valley Street
Frederick
Norfelk, Ve
Equator
WITS
Atlantic Fleet
Caribbean
Newcomer
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Thurmont
Boston
Navy
Kenneth L. Morgan
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Saint Barnabas Auxiliary plans April card party
The Saint Barnabas Womens Auxiliary met Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Austin Bare Winchester Street with Mrs Herbert Strawsbury presiding. Ten members attended and discussed routine business and the April 6 parish hall card party. Committee members were named for tickets soft drinks cake table parcel post packages sandwiches and hostesses. Miss Louise Englebrecht's class to serve as hostesses and Mrs George Englebrecht and Miss Englebrecht will serve on the altar guild in April. Birthday greetings were sung for Mrs Philip Amorello. Next meeting set for April 9 at Mrs Franklin Carlisle's home.
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ST. Barnabas
Saint Barnabas Womens’ Auxiliary
Austin Bare
Winchester Street
Herbert Strawsbury
Maurice QD
Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
All Saints Parish Hall
Perry Orndorff
Glenda Tomlin
Roland Michael
Paul Stockman
Annabelle Cannon
Strawsburg
George Englebrecht
Philip Amorello
Austin, Bare
Douglass Orndorff
Elizabeth Michael
Louise Englebrecht
Pinlip Amorelto
Franklin Carlisle
West South Street
Everett Johnson
Harriet Bare
Bonnie White
Death notices from Locust Valley and surrounding areas
Mra the Mo Sacherman Mie Avoe McSsherman aged 82 of Locust Yates died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was daughter of Daniel and Mary Frook Gasior and member of Locust Valley Church of God. Survived by many relatives including Wig Chodter and Ottie Ausherman, Lydia Ausherman, Henry Rinker, and 27 grandchildren. Baby rests at Gladhill funeral home. services at Locust Valley Church of God officiated by Rev John Gossert. Interment in church cemetery. Mrs Clara V. Gaver 82 widow of Edward P B Gaver Harmony died at Vindobona Convalescent Home. Survived by two daughters and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Gladhill on Wednesday. Mrs Minnie Belle Hoffmaster 74 died in Washington County Hospital after long illness. Widow of John W. Hoffmaster. Survivors include one daughter and one grandson. Services at Church of God in Samples Manor. interment in nearby cemetery. James A. Jenkins 77 former Woodbine merchant died in St. Petersburg Florida. Survived by wife, two children, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren, sister and brother. Funeral at Winfield. Morgan Chapel cemetery. C. M. Waltz funeral director. Sterling W. Repp 59 of New Oxford Pa died at home after coronary thrombosis. Survived by wife Flora and sister and brother. Funeral at Old Order German Baptist church Beaver Dam. Thomas W. Wilt 72 died in Charles Town General Hospital after months ill. Retired construction superintendent from Standard Lime and Cement Co. Lifelong resident of AE Jatfaccon area. Survived by wife Celia Wilt and four sons. Service details pending.
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Mo Sacherman
Gladhill
Madidieto
Locust Valley
Clara V. Gaver
Edward PB. Gaver
Harmony
Vindobona Convalescent
Albert Burkhardt
Lutheran Cemetery
Minnie Belle Hoffmaster
Washington County Hospital
Samples Manor
Harpers Ferry
John W. Hoffmaster
Thuryle Taylor
Wayne Taylor
Hagerstown
Eackles
Church of God
Carol’. Churchy
Murray
James A. Jenkins
Woodbine
Fla
Carroll County
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Bessie Jenkins
Wof
Roland Grimes
Sterling W. Repp
Sterling Wesley Repp
New Oxford
Mr. Repp
Uniontown
Isaac W
Phoebe A. Haifleigh Repp
Pennsylvania Highway Department
Tuestay
Thomas W. Wilt
Thomas William Wilt
Charles Town General Hospital
Standard Lime and Cement Company
Bolivar Heights
AE Jatfacconee
Thomas Washington Wilt
Elizabeth Thomas Wilt
Millville
Methodist Sunday School
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Order of Odd Fellows
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Harry
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Ren
Frank Appell
Martinsburg
James Dailey
Charles Wilt
Bolivar
Melvin T. Strider Funers
Charles Fown
J. D. Sergent
Charles £. Brandt
Edge Hill Cemetery
Big Weekend For The Irish
Funeral services were held for Miss Mage gie Addison near Urbana at 2 PM Saturday with Rev Roby H East ridge and Rev Dr Walter M Michael officiating. Pallbearers included Marion England J Walter England and others. interment at Mount Olivet cemetery.
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Urbana
East Church Street
Roby H. Eastridge
Ijamsville Methodist Church
Walter M. Michael
Kensington Methodist Church
Hamsville Church
Marion England
J. Walter England
Nelson Myers Jr
J. Joseph Kehne
John Murphy
Harry Plunkett
Mount Olivet
Road Testing Project Under Way By State
The state begins a long term study on concrete pavement on the Baltimore Harrisburg Expressway between Mt. Carmel Road and Middletown Road. The SRC will use complex electronic instruments to observe pavement behavior during construction and for up to ten years after.
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Dublin
Baltimore
Emerald Isle
Ireland
trans-Atlantic Air Services
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Theo
Funerals On Sundays Urged Not To Be Held
Leesburg Virginia Loudoun county ministers at a March 1 meeting urged avoiding Sunday funerals when possible citing worship disruption and added burdens on ministers. Funeral directors shared concern over growing Sunday services.
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Leesburg
Loudoun
Birth notices and local birthdays in Frederick area
SFC and Mrs. Gerald L. Smith announce the birth of a son Gerald Franklin at DeWitt Army Hospital Fort Belvoir VA. Mr and Mrs Denton Garst announce a daughter Nancy Lou born at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Mrs Garst is the former Peggy James. Mr Charles O White will be 51 Tuesday and Mr Earle F Geisbert will be 53 Tuesday. Mrs Hammond Gaugh will observe her birthday Tuesday. Shorty Hargett discharged from hospital and at home. Rippeon of Yellow Springs are parents of a baby girl born March 7 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Charles W Miller will celebrate his 60th birthday on St Patrick's Day. Leader's Bible Class at Calvary Methodist held March 15 with attendance Reds 33 Blues 58 visitors 1.
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SFC
Gerald L. Smith
Fort Belvoir
Gerald Franklin
DeWitt Army Hospital
Fort Belvo
Smith
Sue Orrison
Near
Point of Rocks
Denton Garst
RFD
Frederick
Nancy Lou
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Garst
Peggy James
Robert James
West Fifth Street
Charles O. White
North Wisner Street
Earle F. Geisbert
Baker's Valley
Hammond Gaugh
West South Street
Luther (Shorty) Hargett
Western Maryland State Hospital
Hagerstown
East Sixth Street
Norman Clifford
F Rippeon
Yellow Springs
Rippeon
Janet
Sick Mary Margaret Shoemaker at St Agnes Hospital
Among the sick list Mary Margaret Shoemaker 20 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Shoemaker East Third Street is a surgical patient at St Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. She underwent eye surgery last Friday and is expected to have a second operation Wednesday.
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Jacob Shoemaker
East Third Street
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
Osta (Fink) Sipes
Alexandria
Middletown
Sipes
Edith Fink
Homer Fink
Elsia M. Fogle
West Patrick Street
Fogle
Frederick News Agency
Carrol Lee
Charles F. Summers
Myersville
John Warfield Jr
Woodbine
Clark Davis
William Z. Davis
Motter Avenue
Elwood W. Crum
City Water Department
Washington Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Justice Jesse W Carter Dies in California at 71
Justice Jesse W. Carter, 71, longtime figure on the California Supreme Court, died Sunday after a Feb. 11 fall and subsequent pneumonia and a blood clot. The report lists other obituaries and notices from AP dispatches including W. D. Matthews, Edwin C. Mills, Gen. Jean de Bary, Hibbard C. Ball, Lester Young, a sailor killed in a tavern fire, and Maryland trout stocking plans from the Game and Inland Fish Commission.
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Jesse W. Carter
San Rafael
Calif
California Supreme Court
Lester Young
New York
Lester
the Pres
Winsboro
S.C
Frederick resident William Spangler Miller dies at 84
Frederick native William Spangler Miller died at his East Patrick street home at age 84 after a long career in farming and coal business. He previously ran Charles Mantz hardware in 1865, later retiring from mining due to illness. The notice cites local business ties and a dinner for private hotel boarders.
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Frederick
East Patrick Street
Charles Mantz
Anion G. Quynn and
Crothers
Good Roads Commission
Tod Bay
Bimmisourg
Chine
Bradley Isanogle
C. C. Carty
Antrol Fey
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Cotatune Of The News
March 16 1939 items note the American Legion show the Dime Minstrels under W L Fisher rehearsals in progress a freight train accident injuring Charles R Penteney of Brunswick and B&O R R a Frederick High School project begun expected completion October 14 WPA crews on the Montevue sewer line after inspection by the county commissioners at the almshouse
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Macon
Dime Minstrels
W. L. ©. Fisher
Cumberland Yards
Charles R. Penteney
Brunswick
Baltimore
Ohio
Rawriad Krakemar
Frederick High School
Weert College Terrace
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Feedericd county boy gains therapy at Easter Seal Center
Johnny Wilt, a cerebral palsy patient from the area, attends the Easter Seal Therapy Center on North Market Street for speech, occupational, and physical therapy. The item notes his progress, family, and support from public Easter Seal subscriptions.
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Usheel Tol
Hom
Easter Sea
North Market Street
Johnny
Hoar Stewart-Wedding in Brunswick at Turner Home
Doris B Stewart and Alfred W Hoar wed in a single ring ceremony at 3 PM on March 14 in Brunswick. Rev Ralph H Miller officiated the nuptials attended by Mr and Mrs Charles R Turner and Mr and Mrs Warren H Axtine. The couple planned a Baltimore dinner and a short wedding trip before settling at 534 West Potomac Street Brunswick. Engagement announced for Georgia Mae Harman to Donald L Martin of Ladiesburg, with Harman's parents listed from Union Bridge.
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Brunswick
George B. Harman
Union Bridge
Ous E. Smith
RFD 2
Georgia Mae Harman
Donald ‘L. Martin
Clayton Martin
Ladiesburg
Contract Awarded For Three-Phase Power System
The Procurement Office awards a contract for a three-phase power system at Samdy Point in Spesatie Island. Abet Electric Company and Wieder Company secure the eight figure value of 94.008.
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Spesatie Laland
Abet‘Piectric Company
Wiederompany
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