In Defense of Freedom Memorial Day Observance
The piece explains Memorial Day as a yearly pledge by citizens to honor Americans who sacrificed their lives for the nation. It notes parades speeches and family visits to graves, while acknowledging observances have varied and many spend the day at home or on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jau Uu Aou
Yuna
John C. Stup
Wilbur B
Huddieson
Rosemont
Avenue and
Lee Place
Chief's Police Cruiser Involved In Accident
Chief of Police Charles V. Main was in a minor collision on North Market Street at 3:40 p.m. Sunday. He was not injured and damage totaled about 1100 to the police cruiser and 35 to the other car. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Main
North Market Street
Fred F. Crosson
Waynesboro
Chief Main
Crosson
Milton Payton
RFD
Payton
Nathan Dorsey
Rebecca A. Gilmor
Washington
Drosey
Strict enforcement urged for Maryland litter law by police
Col Elmer Munshower head of nine police barracks calls for strict litter law enforcement across the state. The teletype sent to county and state police outlines penalties up to 250 dollars for illegal roadside trash. Governor McKeldin and legislators back the effort led by John E. Clark to keep Maryland beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick
Maryland
Crick
Col
Elmer Munshower
Eartier
Imonths
Recep
Hiember Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Erick
Ais Mater
Munshower
McKeldin
Governor
John E. Clark
Bel Air
Local Hospital News Updates On Frederick Memorial Patients
Among the sick, Mrs. Ruth ann Geisbert of Trail avenue and North street underwent an appendectomy Monday at Frederick Memorial Hospital and is recovering. Ernest W. Elsroad is in critical condition after a heart attack and hospitalization. Mrs. John T. Ogle of Thurmont is in uncertain condition after surgery. Mrs. Samuel Stine of Clifton has been discharged to home via C and Cline and Son ambulance. Mrs. Nettie Sier of Tramsville was admitted for treatment by C E Cline and Son ambulance. George C. Slagle Sr. of 8 West Third street returned home from the hospital by C E Cline and Son ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Geisbert
Trail Avenue
North Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Geisbert
Fort Detrick
Ruthann Lewis
Myersville
Ernest W. Elsroad
United Fire Company
John T. Ogle
Thurmont
Samuel Stine
Clifton
C &. Cline and Son
Nettie Sier
Tramsville
Local Births and Birthdays Highlight Personal Notices
Master Gary Wayne Stockman celebrated his third birthday at a family dinner. Twin daughters of Lieut. and Mrs. Samuel Robert Fowler Jr were born January 2 in Biloxi Mississippi and are grandchildren of Mrs. David Denmead Kolb. Kathleen Rothenhoefer, first child of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Rothenhoefer, was born May 24 at Providence Hospital Washington. 4-H meeting at Libe rtytown noted a new treasurer Charles Richman and plans for a State Fair booth and an electricity program led by Paul Spurrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Wayne Stockman
Charles V. Stockman
South Market Street
Samuel Robert Fowler Jr
Pinelawn Street
Biloxi
Miss
Lieut
Fowler
David Denmead Kolb
East Third Street
Robert Schroyer
West Patrick Street
David A. Rothenhoefer
Silver Spring
Kathleen
Providence Hospital
Washington
Rothenhoefer
Mary van Auken
George L. Rothenhoefer
West Church Street
Frederick
Libertytown
Helen
Billy
Max Poffenberger
Byron Groesnickle
Charles Richman
Stanfield
Paul Spurrier
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns May 29 1906
Memorial Day observances mark the day with Reynolds Post G A R and veterans graves decorated. A procession from North Market Street to Mt Olivet cemetery includes Sons of Veterans Company A High School Cadets and P O S of A led by Woodsboro Band. William P Maulsby will address the Key monument. The Board of County Commissioners awarded a 4971 25 dollar four room brick school contract at New Market to Wachtel and Shank. addition bid at Point of Rocks rejected as too high. Officers repair the swinging bridge floor on North Bentz Street. A man received ten days in jail for stoning a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor after being removed from a train. Improvements to the electric railway line from Braddock station to Western colonial Heights finished. roadbed says the new boulevard will be an improvement. Cot tagers moving in. surroundings in summer garb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Post
G.A. R
Mt. Olivet
North Market Street
Sons of Veterans
Company A
P.O.S. of A
Woodsboro
William P. Maulsby
Key Monument
Board OF County Commissioners
New Market
Wachtel and Shank
Point of Rocks
Officer Jones
Carroll Creek
North Bentz Street
Justice Eckstein
Braddock Station
Colonial Heights
Kremlin
Egypt’s Aswan Dam in Cold War Foreign D
In Today in World Affairs columnist David Lawrence argues Egypt under Nasser plays both sides in the Cold War. He frames Aswan Dam funding as a test of Western resolve and notes Soviet pressure, NATO review, and risks of Suez control shifting to Egypt. He also cites Sukarno’s embrace of communism and regional implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Nasser
Soviet Union
United States
Aswan
Great Britain
Teast
Algeria
Morocco
Moscow
Sudan
China
America
Middle East
Czechoslovakia
NATO
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Sukarno
Indonesia
Frosts Hit County In 1906 Spring Cold Snap
The latest frost of the season covered the county with temperatures around 35 degrees. A heavier frost earlier on May 18 caused more concern. About 175 Masons from city, county, and state attended a testimonial for Arthur H. Doll in Frederick. A garage crane freed a bull from a cistern on the Albert E. King farm east of Frederick. Nye Parkway School teachers escaping injuries after a Liberty Road crash near Libertytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Doll
Grand Lodge of Masons
Maryland
Lynch Lodge
Masonic Temple
Albert E. King
Frederick
Baltimore Pike
Nye Parkway
Liberty Road
Libertytown
Ruth
Smith
Helen M. Mercer
Marie Michael
Mary D. Fogle
Mary Alice Markey
Fred
Erick
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports multiple births from May 25 to 27 with eight families listed for first, second, or third children including Peggy Jean Friday Karen Kay Paul Perry Teresa Mae David Lee Dana Lynn Connie Sue Paul Ervin. A surprise stork shower honored Mrs Bruce Brachey at 922 Seminole Road with multiple attendees and a green yellow color scheme. The Frederick Chamber of Commerce announces its annual picnic on August 22 at Gambrill State Park High Knob with committee details and guest allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dewey S. Crumpmait Jr
Route 6
Frederick
Peggy Jean
Carroll R. Flohr
Union Bridge
Karen Kay
John D. Stream
Point of Rocks
Paul Perry
Jesse I. Burall
Monrovia
Teresa Mae
William L. Wickham
West Patrick Street
David Lee
Ralph L. Pickett
Woodbine
Dana Lynn
Sterling &. Cullison
Airy
Connie Sue
Alton J. Grim
Paul Ervin
Mildred Shafer
Franklin FE. Danner
Seminole Road
Bruce Brachey
Bertha Long
Barbara Shafer
Helen Delauter
Addie Horner
Lena Crummitt
Laura Walker
Marianna Wachter
Hattiebelle Miller
Irene Miller
Ruth Hill
Edith Bruchey
Nancy Bruchey
Helen Bruchey
Virginia Danner
Sandra Briuchav
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Roger B. Wolfe
Ssu
Estelle Baker
Lydia Brachey
Ruth Hopp
Allkins
Doris Green
Mar- Chamber
Miss Helen Cooper Honored After 25 Years Service
Certificate of appreciation awarded for quarter century with J. J. Newberry Co. at a dinner by the Maryland Society for Crippled Children. Wrist watch and fountain pen presented. ceremony attended by district officials and Brunswick store staff plus relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen L. Cooper
East C Street
Brunswick
J. J
Newberry Company
Potomac Street
Hon
Maryland
Society For Crippled Children
M. L. Champney
Newberry Store
Cooper
Miss Cooper
C. E. Houser
Winchester
Carl A. Woodward
Donna Jean Woodward
Robert L. Puryear
Frederick
Violet M. Kubat
Rosie E. Moss
Gloria Merriman
Phil Flock
Betty Greenfield
Rosalie Cuningham
Lanny Harrington
Margaret Stewart
Shirley Denner
Dorothy Moss
Diane Tritappe
Elsie Cooper
Yvonne Bryan
Carol Lee Stewart
Lamar Reightler
Mr. Housexy
Mr. Woodward
Two Groups Hold Last Meetings Until Fall
Two parish groups in Libertytown held their final meetings before the fall start after funerals and services. A quiet, prayerful close marked the sessions at All Saints Episcopal Church with Rev. Hall presiding and plans announced for the next meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juli
Fogle
Albert C. Fogle
All Saints Episcopals
Libertytown
Ings
Acolyte
St. Peter's Church
John A. Mountain
Celedent
Hartzler
Albert E. Mitchell
Katie
Pres
D. Moxley
Mt. Airy
Milton
David Hendrick
Son
Clark
Walter Cottrell
Bilsternoon
Poplar
Albert, Dudley
Building Named for Anthem Author At St Johns College
Annapolis May 28 Francis Scott Key to be honored with a $2,000,000 education building at St Johns College announced by President Richard D Weigle. The hall will include an auditorium a chorus room and arts facilities. An additional $1,000,000 will fund a laboratory building freeing Humphrey Hall for other uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key
William T. Jarvis
Chevy Chase
St. John's College
Annapolis
St. John’s College
Richard D. Weigle
Weigle
Humphrey
St. John's
Maryland General Assembly
Old Dominion Foundation
New York City
Notable Local Deaths and Obituaries Spanning Frederick Area
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Hannie Mathilda Crum of 315 East Patrick Street and William Thomas Moxley of Forest Grove near Dickerson, with service plans and interment details. Additional notices include Mrs. Mary Dade Hays Darby and William Albert Frailey, listing survivors, church memberships, and local affiliations.
Notable Deaths and Memorials Across Cedar Grove and Surrounding Areas
obituaries detail the death of Ovid H Wells a Cedar Grove farmer aged 61 from a heart attack. The report lists survivors including sisters and brothers and notes he served in the White House Secret Service and as a policeman. Services were held at Salem Methodist Church with full military rites. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Additional notices mention Father McGinley honored by Mount St Mary’s College and various church and charity affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Moxley
William Thomas Moxley
Forest Grove
Dickerson
Thomas
Annie Riley Moxley
Forest Grove Methodist Church
Carroll Manor Grange
Moxley
Berkeley Pearson
Jeferson
William S. Kolb
Germantown
Charles W. Moxley
Eppa Compher
Frederick Junction
Joseph
Crawford
Clarksburg
George B. Moxley
James E. Moxley
Washington Grove
East Church Street
Washington
Paul H. McCauley
Eider Post
Mountain Views
S. L. Allison
Ovid H. Wells
Cedar Grove
Hallie A. Wells
S. R. and
Mary Wells
Tennessee
Viola W. Farmer
LaFollette
Tenn
Hugh Alexander
Cleveland
Ohio
Cora McCarty
Barberton
Charles Wells
James A., Wells
St. Louis
Arthur Rogers
Columbus
Wells
America
Valley Star Lodge of Masons
Mount St
Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Father McGinley
Mount St. Mary’s College
Mount Church Cemetery
Roy W. Barber
St. Mary's Seminary
Cese
Scranton
Catholic University
St. Thomas College
University of Scranton
Columbia University
Fordham University
Fordham
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the News
David Lawrence Washington
Congress
Ems
Capitol Hill
Russia
Asia
Peiping
New York Herald
Ins
A. Newberry
J. E. Nelison
J. J. Newberry Co
Locel
Zucuua
Quuetabu Unalics Walfield
Emory Burdette
Church
Nellie B. Long
Leslie H. Long
Middletown
Howard McCarney
Freder-ick Bowlis
William Leatherman
Charles Leatherman
Junior Poffinburger
Bruce Koogle Jr
Grayson Koogle
Lutheran Cemetery
Gladhill Co
Hannie Mathilda Crum
David O. Crum
East Patrick Street
Charles A
Ida White Fogle
Frederick Tailoring Company
William Rippeon
Baltimore
Hannah Keeney
This City
Raymond Cook
Church Hill
Ada Hummer
George Hall
Guilford Farms
Horace Fogle
Charles Fogle
York
Daniel, Fogle
Singanore
Walter Fogle
Walkersville
Claude Fogle
Mt. Zion
Mary Dade Hays Darby
Fred P. Hays
Jug Bridge Hill
Reginald J. Darby
Towson
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
Wiliam A. Frailey
William Albert Frailey
Frailey
Alice Hetzel Frailey
Homer Shipley
Marjorie Crist
Carroll W. Crist
Clarence Frailey
H. P. Freeman
Methodist Church
American Legion
Francis X. Elder Post
James E. Haifleigh
James Ernest Haifleigh
Cambridge
N. Y
Glenn Trout
Haifleigh
Vermont
Tiuties
iNa
Mis
Friends
James F. Haifleigh
Carthusians
McGinley
Old Boys High School
Home and Foreign Missions Western Maryland College
Thas
New York State
Mount St. Mary's Seminary
Elizabeth Bailey Seton
Katharyn Drexel
Rose Hawthorne
Cornelia Connelly
M. F. Connery
Minneapolis
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Taney Inn
Orville Magaha
Petersville
Melvin
Anders
John Crum
Benny Bell
Wade Corum
Harold Fraley
Olay Gail Catshall
James Dixon
Arnold
Ross Wood
Markwood Ramsburg
Ivy Marshall
Lilian Flanigan
Austin Fox
Charles Renner
John
Vane Eyler
Roy Renner
Ada Hahn
Donald Hahn
Waltimyer
John Bennett
Elmer Highhouse
Mary Har
Gilbert Linn
Lorraine
Jeanneris
Harry Keeney
Teresa Fraley
Cora
Johnny
Mickey Keeney
Charles King
Elizabeth Renner
Betty Jane
Sherman Powell
Newton Mack
John Howard
Cramer
Allen Smith
Rocky
Charles Pruit
Steiner Smith
Ridge
Keymar
Lucketts
Ernest Stoner
Frank Va
York, Pa
Francis A. McGinley
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
Archbald
Friends of the Carthusians
Darling
Angel
Niowera
Avibst
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