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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

5

Deaths fill community obituaries in Frederick area

Obituaries list Orville H Slifer of Rohrersville aged 78 who died Sunday, with funeral today. Alonzo L Nokes Sr. of Union Bridge age 61 who died at home. Fannie M Brandenburg of Myersville 84 with many descendants. Thomas C Hilderbrand of Baltimore age 54 survived by wife and two sons. Maggie V Duvall aged 18T. Warren G Myers former Thurmont teacher died in Ellicott City. plus a postponed School Construction Advisory Committee meeting due to a death.

Duvall Rites Set For Wednesday in Laytonsville

Mrs. Duvall wife of James Ernest Duvall a native of the Woodfield area leaves husband two daughters Mrs Hiawatha E McDonald of Lothian and Mrs Aimee Belle Harper of Rockville a son Wilbur S Duvall of Denver Colo nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Minnie Walker and Mrs Mamie Phoebus of Gaithersburg. Friends may call at the Francis HB Barber Funeral Home Laytonsville services will be Wednesday at 10 am officiated by Rev Raymond E McDonald pastor of Seat Pleasant Methodist Church Entombment will be in Galesville Md.

Alonzo L. Nokes Alonzo Lawrence Nokes Lehigh Portland Cement Company Union Bridge Lightner Street Nokes Helen Clark Nokes Cement Company St. Mathews Knights of Pythian Lodge Biones Chapel Methodist Bark Hill Mr. Nokes Carroll Strawbridge Methodist Church Mt Joy Cemetery Uniontown Baltimore Road Rockville James Ernest Duvall Duvall Woodfield Hiawatha E. McDonald Lothian Aimee Belle Harper Wilbur S. Duvall Denver Colo Minnie Walker Mamie Phoebus Gaithersburg Francis HB. Barber Laytonsville Raymond E. McDonald

Obituary notices for Chester L Wastler and Roger L Joy

Chester Lee Wastler aged 69 of Ford Road near Yellow Springs died at University Hospital Baltimore after a brief illness. Survived by wife Frances L Perkins Wastler, son Chester Leroy Wastler, sister Sallie May Eaton, five grandchildren. Funeral at 106 East Church Street Wednesday 10 30 am. Rev Ralph M Sharpe will officiate. interment Zion Cemetery Charlesville. M R Etchison & Son funeral directors. Roger Lee Joy known as Doc died Saturday morning in Point of Rocks from a coronary heart attack. Born August 21 1902 in Mountville son of Robert McClellan and Sarah Emma Stockman Joy. Survived by wife, children Norman Vinson Midland MI Roy Lee Joy Jr Fort Lee VA Richard Austin Joy and Mrs Charles Green Point of Rocks, sister Elizabeth M Franes Point of Rocks, nine grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday 2 pm at Street in charge of Rev Ralph M Sharpe. interment St Pauls Cemetery Point of Rocks. M R Etchison & Son funeral directors.

Chester L. Wastler Chester Lee Wastler Ford Road Yellow Springs University Hospital Baltimore David E Sarah C. Palmer Wastler Frances L. Perkins Wastler Chester Leroy Wastler Sallie May Eaton Thurmont East Church Street Ralph M. Sharpe Calvary Methodist Church Zion Cemetery Charlesville M. R. Etchison & Son Roger L. Joy Roger Lee Joy Doc Point of Rocks Mountville Robert McClellan Sarah Emma Stockman Joy Norman Vinson Midland Michigan Roy Lee Joy Fort Lee Richard Austin Joy Charles Green Elizabeth M. Franes St. Paul's Cemetery

Oscar M O Hara dies a Frederick year 72

Oscar M O Hara aged 72 of Route g died Sunday morning at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born in Bartonsville he was the last of his immediate family and a WWI veteran. Survived by wife Goldie Cook O Hara four stepdaughters four step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was a B and C Railroad signalman for many years retired seven years ago and a member of the B and C Veterans Association Mt Carmel Church. Funeral services Thursday at 11 a.m. at Mt Olivet with viewing after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home 106 E Church St. Funeral directors.

Orville H. Slifer Orville Harrison Slifer Rohrersville East Boonsboro Archie Wisner Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church Slifer Eva Mullendore Slifer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Broad Run Frederick County John and Etta Mullendore Slifer Robrersville United Brethren Church Woodmen of the World of Bartonsville John Mary L. Baer O'Hara Goldie Cook O’hara Merkle E. Boost Frederick Clifford A. Fry Hyattsville Harry M. Shank Anna Mae King Essex O’hara B. and C. Railroad B. and C. Veterans Association Mt. Carmel Robert C. Warren, Sr Mt. Carmel Methodist Church Mt. Olivet

Frederick City serviceman buried with full military honors

The funeral for Robert Earl Smith Jr the first Frederick City serviceman to die in Viet Nam was held Saturday afternoon at 106 E Church Street with full military honors from the Bethesda Naval Hospital Corps Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Independent Hose Co No 1 and the U S Navy Ceremonial Guard. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. M R Etchison & Son were funeral directors. James Emmert Angleberger student at East Frederick Elementary had services Monday at 106 E Church Street with officers from St Timothy s Church presiding. Interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Ernest Peter Miss funeral past Tuesday proceeding to Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Robert Earl Smith Jr Robert E Frances Adams Smith Frederick City E. Church Street Joseph H. Clem Grace United Church of Christ Bethesda Naval Hospital Corps Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Independent Hose Co No. 1 Mt. Olivet Cemetery M. R. Etchison & Son James E. Angleberger James Emmert Angleberger East Frederick Robert Grumbine St. Timothy’s Church Robert K. Devilbiss Robert Z. McGinnis Kenneth L. Rippeon Michael T. Smith Warren L. Lawson John T. Simmons Eric O'Brien Lyle Hoffman Kenneth Spence David O'Brien Michael Main Charles Main Lindbergh Angleberger Jr

Funerals for Mrs Prentice Waddell and Herman Beck Sr

Funeral services for Mrs Prentice E Waddell of Gettysburg were held at Poolesville Methodist Church with burial at Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville. Herman S Beck Sr of Mount Airy had services at Messiah Lutheran Berrett with burial in the church cemetery. Attending were Mount Airy volunteers and service clubs. a survivor, Mrs. Charles D Houck of Mount Airy, was noted as missing from a prior survivor list.

Prentice E. Waddell Gettysburg Poolesville Methodist Church Charles A. Michael Williamsport Methodist Church Douglas Harvey Randolph Olmer Waddell Charles Mathews Jr John Poole Monocacy Cemetery Beallsville Herman Beck SR Herman S Beck Sr Mount Airy Messiah Lutheran Church Berrett Lawrence Cameron Carl Smith Carl M. van Poole Ralph Yingling Dwight Walker Henry Freter Henry Hintzman James Frank Bushey Herman Davis Paul Beall Austin Simpson John Brown Walter Hood Joseph Wagner

Obituaries for E E Schaefer Phelps Swecker in Frederick area

Funeral notices from Frederick area announce services for Henry E Schaefer pastor at St Mark s Lutheran Church Doubs interment at Frederick Memorial Park Linden Hills with pallbearers Edward Carey Walter Martin Calvin Smith Mark Warner Claude Warner James Baker Two grandchildren Peggy Lee White and Charles William White both of Frederick Grayson W Phelps died Wednesday funeral at 106 E Church Street with prayers then mass at St Johns Catholic Church pallbearers Everedy Company interment Mt Olivet Cemetery Rev E D Swecker retired Methodist minister formerly of New Market services held at 106 East Church Street Rev Ralph M Sharpe officiated burial in Dunmore Cemetery Dunmore W Va

Pace Etchison Funeral Home Henry E. Schaefer St. Mark's Lutheran Church Doubs Edward Carey Walter Martin Calvin Smith Mark Warner Claude Warner James Baker Frederick Memmorial Park Linden Hills Peggy Lee Charles William White Frederick Grayson W. Phelps E. Church Street St. John’s Catholic Church Alfred E. Smith Frank B. Mansfield Frank H. Wisner John W. Shade Bernard W. Stull Earl M. Luhn E. D. Swecker Kemp Dudley Swecker New Market East Church Street Ralph M. Sharpe Calvary Methodist Church Dunmore W. Va M. R. Etchison and Son

Cable franchise bid requires bond and city approval

CATV bids a performance bond for all installations and prohibits assignment without city consent. The operator must remove installations at franchise end at city cost and cannot interfere with city and private utilities. Contracts with utilities need city approval. poles and street cuts subject to city review. Relocation, indemnity, insurance, and free city services to the police, fire, schools, and headquarters are required.

Food price survey matches government figures in cities

Government and AP compiled city by city price data for 39 items with Cleveland cheapest and San Francisco costliest. AP finds Boston and government figures differ slightly on totals. A rummage sale at St John’s Visitation Academy runs 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 103 N. Market St. to raise funds for church school sisters.

St. Louis Cleveland San Francisco AP Checker Boston Baltimore Chicago Detroit Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington, D.C St. John’s Visitation Academy N. Market St Shipley Visitation Academy East Second Street Catholic Church

City Landmark Sold to Washington Investors at North Market

The Scott Building at Third and North Market Streets, long home to Scot tie's confectionary, was sold for 60000 to John De oades and John Cokinas, Washington investors. Seller was Mrs. Caroline Scott of Frederick. This is the investors’ second North Market Street purchase in two weeks, following a deal last week with Shipley's Inc. They plan to keep the confectionary at the site and engaged M A. Kerson Investment Co. to handle the Realty transfer handled by John Bowers of Bowers Sneadner and Urie Inc.

Scott Third and North Market Streets Washington Scottie John Deoades John Cokinas Caroline Scott Frederick North Market Street Washington Group Shipley’s Inc M A. Kerson Investment Co West Patrick St John Bowers Bowers, Sneadner and ‘Urie Inc West Patrick St Mandle

Congo claims poll plotted Mobutu death

In Leopoldville the Congo government says three ex cabinet ministers and a former premier were arrested Monday on charges of plotting to drown President Joseph Mobutu. A spokesman said many MPs were involved and will be seized. Four foreign embassies allegedly tied to the plot. The arrests target Emanuel Bamba Jerome Anang and Andre Mahamba ex ministers and Evariste Kimba former premier.

Leopoldville The Congo Joseph O. Mobutu Jean-Jacques Kande Kande Emanuel Bamba Jerome Anang Alexandre Mahamba Cyrille Adoula Evariste Kimba Mobutu Radio Leopoldville Bamba Joseph Kasavubu Kasauhbu Kimba Moise Tshombe Tshombe Katanga

Violence erupts as police shield Klansmen in Baltimore

In Baltimore a police officer was hit on the head by a rock while escorting Ku Klux Klansmen from a Negro neighborhood where picketing had threatened violence. Two hours later a Negro spokesman warned of mass turmoil if the Klan persists, and another officer sustained minor injuries.

Baltimore Walter Lively U-Join

Local hospital admission and nursing center entries

Among The Sick Mrs. Martin Green of West Fifth Street entered Frederick Memorial Hospital on Thursday for observation and treatment. Mr. Albert Strube of RFD 2 Frederick was admitted to the Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Center at Toll House and North Avenues. A barbecue recipe advises simmering a smoked boneless pork shoulder butt, cooling, refrigerating, then broiling sliced portions over moderate heat with barbecue sauce.

Martin Green West Fifth Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Albert Strube RFD 2 Frederick Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Center Toll House and North Avenues

Fire, rainfall figure, and May weather summary

Lightning ignited a bedroom fire in Braddock Heights causing about 600 dollars in damage. A separate blaze at Charles Whims’s house on Manor Wood Road near Buckeystown caused about 1500 dollars in damage. False alarm at Luther Church in Frederick. Fire crews contained stove and trash fires near schools and on West Patrick Street with minimal damage. May rainfall reached 3.77 inches, totaling 15.95 inches for the year, with May being the wettest month so far. highs reached 86 and lows 29, with forecasts of cooler, unsettled weather and chances of showers.

Charles Whims Manor Wood Road Buckeystown Carroll Manor and Independent Hose Company East Church Street Frederick Junior Fire Company North Frederick Thomas Johnson High School United Fire Company West Patrick Street United Louis Myers Doubs Carroll Manor

Accidents on North Market Street involve several cars

At 1 27 p m Saturday George L Simpson 22 of North Market Street drove into Louis Riani 30 of Frederick causing Riani to strike a parked Diggs car. Mrs Saxon Simpson was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital for head and arm lacerations. Damages were 500 700 and 200 dollars respectively. Charges filed for failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision. Earlier at 1226 am Saturday Mrs Mary Spencer Mt Airy and Wilford Wisner 46 of East Ninth Street collided at North Market Street West Seventh Street. Spencer failed to stop at a red light and Wisner’s 1959 car sustained 400 in damage. Spencer charged with failure to obey automatic traffic control device.

North Market Street George L. Simpson Louis Riani Frederick Riani Charles W. Diggs RFD 6 Saxon Simpson Frederick Memorial Hospital Simpson Diggs William Boost Alton Twenty Douglas Abrecht West Seventh Street Mary Spencer Mt. Airy Wilford Wisner East Ninth Street Spencer Seventh Street Wisner John Wheeldon Woodrow Smith

Japanese Protest Nuclear Sub Visit Stirs Yokosuka Demos

About 12,000 protesters from Communist and Socialist groups demonstrated in Yokosuka and Tokyo against the U S nuclear powered submarine Snook's visit. Police reported 30 officers and 21 students injured in clashes, with additional injuries Sunday. sailors avoided confrontations as they moved through Yokosuka toward bars and clubs.

Tokyo Yokosuka U.S Tokyo Bay Communist and Socialist Parties Kitty Hawk Yokosukas

Many Local Ads And Services In A Busy Frederick Area Page

A collage of local offers including home heating and plumbing services at Used Heat & Plumb, gas and oil heating equipment, and plumbing fixtures. Grocery and dining spots like Rodger's Dinners and N. Market Street crabs advertise weekly specials. Nurseries Treeland and Iris Gardens promote plants, with garden tips and seasonal sales. Local contractors advertise plastering, lime, and paving, plus septic tank cleaning and leadership campaigns.

Leaders Class Memorial Day Service Held

The Leaders' Bible Class held its annual Memorial Day service with M. Glenn Magaha presiding. Speakers included John P. Engelbrecht on Memorial Day history and Christian life. Attendance reached 80 with two visitors. 78 present and 4 a year ago. A business meeting at 7:30 followed by a picnic scheduled for Wednesday at Husky Park with singing and prayers.

M. Glenn Magaha Paul Main Charles Lockard Sr Thelma Mantz Harry S. Myerly Edward Mantz Millard, Crum Sr Mantz John P. Engelbrecht

In Memoriam Welty On Hammond Welty Birthday

In memory of my husband Hammond Welty on his birthday May 31. We shared trials and joys memory is God’s gift death cannot destroy. I am Irene Welty the loving wife. He passed away August 13 1964. Faith says we shall join him one day. Virginia Connie Doris Scott and Philip.

Welty Hammond Welty Philip Hammond Welty Daddy Faith

Strawberry Festival Opens June Fourth in 1966

Carroll Manor P.T.A. hosts a June fourth strawberry festival from 6 to 9 pm. Proceeds benefit Carroll Manor school activities and student programs. Local residents invited to enjoy seasonal treats and community charity.

Carroll Manor P.T.A

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. M. Brandenburg Fannie Martha Daisy Brandenburg Myersville George W. Brandenburg Josephus Rebecca Gross Wise Mary Wiles Mildred Toms Lillian Smith Middletown Ethel Harne Erma Green Arline Smith Walkersville Church of the Brethren In Harmony Basil Grossnickle Reformed Thomas C. Hilderbrand Thomas Claggett Hilderbrand Helen Virginia Boone Hilderbrand Dihedral Drive Jacob John Fannie Fagan Hilderbrand John Thomas Hilderbrand Robert Wayne Hilderbrand Dorothy Hilderbrand Franklin Hilderbrand United Brethren Church Bendix Radio Corp Towson Robert E. Daily and Son North Market St Clifford P. Lloyd Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church of Union Chapel Daysville Maggie V. Duvall Maggie Virginia Duvall Warren G. Myers Ellicott City Elizabeth C. Myers Richard G. Myers Tampa Fla Stewart L. Myers Arco-Cho Puerto Rico Allen H. Myers Randall S. Myers Annandale Charles F. Myers First Lutheran Church St. John’s Cemetery Higinbotham Funeral Home Oscar M. O’hara Oscar McGill O'Hara Ernest P Ernest Peter Miss Robert E. Smith JK CATV Braddock Heights Mary Chess Roman Weil Bros Hamilton Avenue S&h ESSO Patrick Bentz Rodger’s New York Strip Libertytown Chester L. Grove East Fighth St C. Eichelberger Rocky Ridge MOSER Treeland Nurseries, Inc Treel and Nurseries, Inc A. Irvin Renn Renn Ernest Rickerds Monroe Ave Henry Nelson Tucker Frederick Junk Company Chapel Alley 4Th St Dial Woodrow Bill) Anderson Dickey Bird Ecker Johnny Airline Steamship S. Market St Snow White Grill Blue Cross Venetian Routzahn’s Budge South Market Irene Virginia Connie Doris Scott and Philip Merle Summers William C. Rice Staley Park Black Horse Tavern South Mountain Four FBI Auto Trans Son Call Leroy R. Dinterman A. R. Remsburg Jr Wed West 3Rd St Elem P.T.A Rodger's No Market St AERIE Grayson B. Summers Myersville- Harmony Road Maryland News & Post W. Jerome Offutt Jerome Offutt E. Newton Steely, Jr Emmett R. Bowlus H. M. Alexander
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