Living Dangerously and the Nuclear Threat
People in river bottoms and volcano slopes accept ongoing peril as routine. Commercial pilots grow numb to danger and an office worker faces daily stock car risks. The nuclear threat behaves similarly, with new horrors like the neutron bomb provoking only brief interest before the next yawning sensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimbo
Lime Kiln Community Notes Of Visits And Milestones
Lime Kiln news lists visits among local families in Frederick County and nearby areas. Highlights include Mr and Mrs James Claire of Ellicott City with Mr and Mrs Harvey Meadows of College Park, Mrs G W Fisher and Mrs M M Carter at an ordination in Ladiesburg, Roy W McAbee’s death prompting relatives from St Petersburg and Columbus to travel, and upcoming sixth birthday for Terry Wayne Smith along with hospital recoveries and returned visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Carter
James Claire
Ellicott City
Harvey Meadows
College Park
John Foster
Diana
Mike Mills
Braddock Heights
Ross Mills Sr
Oliver McKensey
Frederick
Carl Shores
Calvin Fogle
Hamilton
George Shores
Billy
Shores
G. W. Fisher
Erva DeGrange
Bertha Rice
H. E. Fisher Jr
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Ladiesburg
Fisher
Carter
William Nehouse
Damascus
Lucy DeGrange
George Bowers
George Jr
Petersville
Jewell
Sam Maure
Bud Eberts
Sherry
B. E. Jewell Jr
Bernard Shores
David
Charlies McAbee
St. Petersburg
Fla
John McAbee
Columbus
Ohio
Harry McAbee
Hagerstown
Roy W. McAbee
Richard Grossnickle
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fifty Years Ago Sparks From The News-Post March 26 1912
Trials of United and Independent automobile fire engines took place in the city. Socialist organizer Daniel A. White spoke at United Hall that night. The Northern Central Railroad train due in Frederick at 10 20 am was late after 1 breakdown at Taneytown. Charles L Cronise died at 63 from paralysis after attending Evangelical Reformed services. Church improvements cost 14761 with 4763 in gifts, 19524 pledged across three services. J and R Lamb of New Look did the work. A charter amendment to create the city commission form of government passed the Maryland House. Jacob Rohrback, Democratic judge candidate, will speak at Maryland Day exercises at Gaithersburg High School.
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News-Post
United and
Independent Automobile
Daniel A. White
Socialist Party
United
Northern Central
Frederick
Taneytown
Charles L Cronise
West Third Street
Evangelical Reformed Church
Messrs J. and
R. Lamb
New Look
Frederick City
Maryland
Jacob Rohrback
Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg High School
Rohrback
Twenty Years Ago March 26 1942 War Report Highlights
Navy report says a Pacific fleet task force raided Wake and Marcus islands destroying boats planes and shore installations. German army losses total 140000 killed since Feb 5. Sugar rationing set May 4 to 7. War Production Board limits razor blade production to one per week per shaver. Margaret Ann Strother injured in bicycle accident. American ship torpedoed off Atlantic naval base. British forces destroy Italian battleship and damage cruisers in three day Mediterranean action. Andaman Islands seized by Japan. Braddock Heights Fire Co. elects James H Warris president. Flying Tigers claim 40 Japanese planes at dawn Thai airfield. Girl Scouts sell 3500 boxes of cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
NAVY
Pacific Fleet
Wake
Marcus Islands
WAR Production Board
Margaret Ann Strother
West South Street
Atlantic
Luan
Mediterranean
Andaman Islands
Bay of Bengal
Braddock Heights Fire Co
James H. Warris
Flying Tiger
Thailand
Girl Scouts
Births and anniversaries light local social notes
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hawkins announce the birth of Tracy Lynn Hawkins a five pound fourteen ounce daughter born March 17 at Montgomery General Hospital. Mrs Hawkins is Shelby Bennett of Monrovia. Also noted are anniversaries for Howard Wallace and Frank Buch and hospital notes for locals, plus a Bonn police official arrest reported by CAP-A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hawkins
Monrovia
Tracy Lynn
Montgomery General Hospital
Hawkins
Shelby Bennett
Talmage Bennett
Randle Elliott
Hood College
Counci For Higher Education
United Church of Christ
New York City
Howard Wallace
Quynn Orchard Road
RFD
Luther Powell
Thurmont
Veteran's Hospital
Martinsburg
W. V
Frank Buch
Taney Apartments
Richard T Delaughter
Sherri
Lucy Munk
Shookstown
Birthday honored teacher with a large church dinner
Fidelis Bible Class of Grace United Church of Christ celebrated Mrs Florence Waskey 90th birthday with a turkey dinner on March 20. The event featured a three tier cake and numerous gifts, with a program of music and readings. Mrs Waskey has taught Sunday School for 70 years and was honored as the class rallied around her in Mt. Pleasant area.
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Fidelis Bible Class
Grace United Church of Christ
Florence Waskey
Waskey
Delaine Hobbs
Viola Bird
James Green
Paul Green
Paula Green
Donald Green
Mildred Stitely
Thelma Wolfe
Death notices for Flanagan Fox Goe thals Hackey in Maryland area
A sequence of obituaries notes the deaths of Florence F Powell Flanagan 85 near Woodsboro widow of Lycurgus L Flanagan with several children grandchildren and relatives. Olive Kate Fox 76 Thurmont bedfast years burial in Thurmont cemetery. Dr Thomas K Goethals 71 emeritus Harvard obstetrician died in Brookline with family survivors. Marshall Howard Hackey longtime Hood College janitor died at his daughter's home with extensive survivor list. Funeral arrangements and calling hours announced for each.
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Florence F. Flanagan
Florence F. Powell Flanagan
Lycurgus L. Flanagan
Woodsboro
Albert L
Lavina Shaffer Powell
Allen L. Flanagan
Walkersville
Minnie Engle
This City
Dennis I. Powell
Cumberland
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Donald Haas
Nevin Smith
Utica
M. L. Creager and Son
Olive K. Fox
Olive Kate Fox
George E. Fox
John J. Simmers
Thurmont
Fox
Marshall H
Alexzenia Sutely
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church
Simmers
James
Kenneth Simmers
Creager Funeral Home
United Brethren Cemetery
Thomas R. Goethals
Boston
Thomas K Goethals
Harvard Medical School
Brookline
Goethals
New Bedford
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Effie Rodman Goethals
Harvard
Army Medical Corps
Mary Addison Webb
Osborne Ingle
All Saints Church, Frederick
Thomas R. Jr
New York
Henry W
Mexico City
Peter R
Charlottesville
Marshall Howard Hackey
Mary E. Timpson
West
All Saints Street
Monrovia
Calista Weedon Hackey
Charles E. J
Nettie Cromwell Hackey
Hood College
Evelyn Fletcher
Frederick
Helen Sewell
RFD
Mildred Lyles
Ruth Dory
Washington
Martha Hackey
Marshall H. Hackey Jr
U. S. Army
Germany
John R. Hackey
Vernon
Wilbur
Harry
Harvey
Emory Hackey
Montgomery County
Robert Hackey
Helen Lyles
Gladys Gray
Grace Hammond
Montgomery
Lucile Jones
Leesburg
Rachel Brown
Doubs
Hicks Funeral
Obituary notes for Regina Kitterman and others
Side Glances lists funeral notices and obituaries for Regina Kitterman Jr and family, C. E. Hicks funeral director. Items include Mrs Regina Kitterman of Cedar Grove who died at University of Maryland Hospital after brain abscess operations, requiem mass at St Bernadette’s in Silver Spring, and survivors across Boswell, Lukshaw, and Allen families. Additional deaths include Mrs Stella Hollenberger Myers of Uniontown, Frank Nixdorff Sr of Baltimore, Mrs Emma Rodgers of Hanover, and Robert A Stott of Baltimore. Details cover funerals, interments, call times, and family relations. Also announces a dog show schedule in Hagerstown and Pikesville with entry info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Kitterman Jr
Regina C. Kitterman
Cedar Grove
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore
Fred Kitterman
Regina A. Lukshaw
Silver Spring
Edward Boswell
Woodland Beach
Kitterman
Regina Marie
Eleanor Theresa
Hose Marie Allen
Joseph Boswell
Laurel
John Boswell
U. S. Army
Berlin
Germany
St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church
Joseph Gedra
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Damascus
Florence Was Key at 95 Celebrated by Church Friends
Mrs Florence Was Key celebrated her 95th birthday today after a weeklong church dinner and program hosted by former pupils and friends. She has taught Sunday School locally for over 70 years. Attendees included Dr Raymond Wilhelm, Mr Nevin Waskey and Mrs Waskey, plus many neighbors and clergy in the community. Funeral notices follow for James L Ledford and Mrs Iona Gaver, with services and burial plans listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Roffe Castleman
Florence Waskey
Raymond Wilhelm
Nevin Waskey
Mrs Waskey
Waskey
Harold Waskey
Noah H. Travel
Clyde Thomas
G. Frank Thomas
Katie Remsberg
Ruth Etzler
Grain prices from Farmers Co-Operative today
Local market notes show Wheat at 1.75 dollars per bushel Barley 1.06 dollars per bushel Corn 6.50 dollars per barrel at Farmers Co-Operative prices for today.
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Farmers Co-Operative
Event Dates Open Wednesday To Saturday
Foreground figures include Mrs Jo Ann Koogle Mrs Joanie Lane and Mrs Merhie Duvall the latter noted as women's Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Koogle
Joanie Lane
Merhie Duvall
Illness and hospital updates in Frederick area
Among The Sick Miss Linda Jogle Walkersville returned home Sunday from Frederick Memorial Hospital and is getting along nicely. Mrs Ruhamah Catrow Martinsburg who underwent minor surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital is reported doing very nicely. She is now at the home of a daughter Mrs William Kefauver at 506 Elm Street this city. Miss Melodie Barklow daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Barklow RFD 1 Mr Airy was recently taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. She is suffering from pneumonia and complications. Miss Barbara Elizabeth Koontz six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Koontz James street is confined to her home with chicken pox.
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Linda J'ogle
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ruhamah Catrow
Martinsburg
William Kefauver
Elm Street
Melodie Barklow
Robert E. Barklow
RFD
Airy
Barbara Elizabeth Koontz
William J. Koontz
James Street
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Donald W. Snurr
Mehri Cook
Washington County Hospital
M M Carter
Gladys Burke
Brunswick
Alex Brown & Sons
New York Stock Exchange
F&m Citr
Nat'l
Fredericktown
WoMd Trust
Frederick Hofel
Potomac Edison
Elwood Eker
Albert Wivell
Leon Young
Gettysburg Hospital
Luther Ro Robinson
Waynesboro Hospital
Bonn
Wilhelm Heuchert
Mrs. Waskey
Pearl Thomas
Amela Miller
Olver Englebrecht
Rita Shafer
Anna Hall
Carroll Haines
Ernie Haines
Louse Holland
Todd Holland
Minam W. Feeley
And
Maurice Roberts
Mary Staley
Ephraim B. Zimmerman
Forrest Haugh
Pauline Crist
Tempie Crummutt
Vila Gulisch
Dorsey Cutler
Allon Shaff
Marion Green
May Houff
Mary Catherine Dorsey
Carol Larkin
Billy Larkin
Julia Houff
Peggy Houff
Jesse Tinney
Hilda Burke
Regina Riddlemoser
Virginia Smith
Mike Smith
Miss Smith
Kaye Smith
Mary Fox
Robin Fox
Fay Smith
Helen Hobbs
Marjorie Winkel Mann
Irma Green
Paul Simpson
Anna L. Thomas
Daniel Thomas
Catherine Fry
Mildred Fry
Alice M. Ramsburg
Catherine Thomas
Eva Thomas
Belva Green
Regina Riddiemoser
Alice Greve
Rae Shook
Minnie Kinna
Phos. Re
Ner
Henry Coblentz
Earl R. Kepler
Willard Harley
Richard Virts
Edgar Virts Jr
Middletown
John Wesley Hicks
Chicago
Ill
C. H. Feete and Bro
Matida Lutecta Hartman
Edward L. Hartman
Point of Rocks
East Church Street
Bruce Gabbert Jr
Point of Rocks Methodist Church
Alonzo Lamm
Rufus Hipkins
Robert Harris
Emory Wirts
Homer Horn
Robert Perry
St. Paul’s Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Rhoda M. Hahen
GC. Barton Funeral Home
Nevin E. Smith
Hanover
H. Edward Fisher Jr
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Earl Hoffmaster
Clyde Jackson
Charles Filler
Reuben Bostian
Charles Ison
Harry Etzler
Bessie M. Naille
Myersville
Paul F. Bittle
Monroe J. Shearer Jr
Howard Riggles
East Patrick Street
North Market Street
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert E. Dailey and Son
Waller
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks Tl
C. Edgar Myers
Stella Hollenberger Myers
C Edgar Myers
Uniontown
Cookston
Union Bridge
John and
Lorraine Anders Hollenberger
George D. Devilbiss
New Windsor
T. Ralph Myers
Catonsville
C. Preston Myers
Virginia M. Shriver
Westminster
Lois Rowland
Uniontown Methodist Church
D. D. Hartzler
Frank
Nixdorff
Nixdorff Sr
W. Jarboe Grove
West Second Street
Union Memorial Hospital
Park Avenue
Bertha G. Nixdorf
Louis
Nixdorff Jr
A. Gordon Brandau
J. Hamilton Owens Jr
Henry W Jenkins and Sons Co
York Road
Drvad Ridge Cemetery
James Rodgers
Emma J. Rodgers
James R. Rodgers
Homewood
Hanover General Hospital
Jacob
Rebecca Bowman Brown
Milton Baum
Milton Brown
Golden Rule
Women’s Guild of the Church
C. C. Fuss
Wil
Liam Wiley
Robert A. Stott
Robert Ammon Stott
Ridgemede Road
Avalon Manor
Mr. Stott
Tri-State Electrical Supply Co., Inc
Carroll County
Edwin Chester
Margaret Grayson Galt Stott
Presbyterian Church
Af&am
BPOE
Ali Ghan Shrine
Southern Engineering Society
Fountain Head
John Waltersdorf
Sally Hardinge Stover
Thomas Hardinge
Hannah Hunt Hardinge
Suter-Reuter
Lodge 217
W. C. Yates
Piney Creek Presbyterian Church
Tri-State Electrical Supply Co
Blue Ridge German Shepherd Dog Club
Mason and Dixon Kennel Club
Fairgrounds
Pikesville
Dee Mead
Poplar Street
James L. Ledford
Limwood
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
John Park
St. Paul’s Methodist
Carson Valley
Duncansville
Iona Gaver
Oscar Gaver
Gladhill
Albert Burkhardt
Duvall Swead
Frederick Jaycees
Jaycee
National Guard Armory
Donald Whitworth
Jaycee Wives
Jim Powell
Jaycees
J. Rolfe Castleman
Don Whitworth
Neil R. Late
Merkle Duvall
John Mills
Gvesti
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