Deaths of Harrington and Shaff Highlight Local Obituaries
William Eugene Harrington of Brunswick died at 66 after a stay at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. He worked as a shoe maker in Brunswick and is survived by his wife Audrey Hogan Harrington, two sons, siblings, and several Brunswick or nearby relatives. Funeral services will be held at Feete funeral home with burial at St. Mark's Cemetery Petersville. Miss Bessie May Shaff, formerly of Jefferson, died at Washington County Hospital aged 82 after several weeks illness. She was a church member and former Lester Brothers employee. Funeral services are set at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with interment at St. Paul’s Lutheran cemetery Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam E. Harrington William Eugene Harrington
Brunswick
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
William H. Harrington
Blair G. Harrington
Eva M
Marie Harrington
Audrey Myers
Daisey Halley
Maude Custer
Phyllis Peyton
Falls Church
Charles T. Harrington
Howard Harrington
Lovettsville
Donald Harrington
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Feete
Michael W. Kretsinger
St. Mark’s Cemetery
Petersville
Bessie M. Shaff
Bessie May Shaff
Colonial
Jefferson
D. Calvin
Fannie G. House Shaff
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mountain City
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Miss Shaff
Lester Brothers Department Store
Harold Wingert
Winston Salem
N. C
A. K. Wingert
Winchester
East
St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Former Miss USA Leona Gage Faces Psychiatric Evaluation
Leona Gage, once Miss USA 1957, appeared in hospital attire for a narcotics arraignment after a near fatal drug incident. Police found a quarter ounce of marijuana in a boot. a judge ordered a psychiatric exam at General Hospital. Gage, who represented Maryland in the pageant, has endured multiple marriages and has five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Leona Gage
General Hospital
Hollywood
Long Beach
Calif
Maryland
Gage
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick area families announce newborns from October 29 to November 2. Dawne Marie Rollison third child for Ebbie and spouse of Point of Rocks. James Thomas Shaw third child for Walter Shaw and spouse of Monrovia. Christopher Joel Houtz first child of John and Constance Houtz of Biggs Array. Joan Ellen Fogle first child for Thomas and Regean Fogle of Jefferson Middletown. Keith Wright Bowie, first son for Wright Bowie. Wanda Adele Harris, first daughter for John and Mary Harris of Sjamsville. Mark Warren brewer and Dawn Rene Minch as a pair of second children. Dawn Elizabeth Ambush and June Elizabeth Amush as others. Jennifer Lynn Larkin, Jeanne Marie Sweeney, and other listed families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
William D. Brewer
Fort Detrick
Mark Warren
Paul L. Minch
North Market Street
Dawn Rene
Leroy L. Ambush
RFD
Adamstown
June Elizabeth
Warren C. Larkin
West Patrick Street
Jennifer Lynn
Martin J. Sweeney Jr
Jeanne Marie
Funeral Services for Several Local Residents Held
Funeral services were held for Carlton Jim Markle of East 7th Street who died Friday evening at ? 11 a.m. at the funeral home on East Church Street with Rev. Charles F. Trunk Jr officiating. Pallbearers included Willard Whitmore and others. Interment at Gerardstown Cemetery, West Virginia. Also services for Carrie M. Covell Simmers died Friday in Montevue Infirmary were held Monday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe officiating. Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Joseph R. Ogle of Frederick died Thursday at Montevue Infirmary. services at Silver Hill Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Lewis Wise officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Madaline Strube died Friday at her sister’s home in Ijamsville. services held Monday at Falconer Funeral Home New Market with Rev. David Dawson officiating. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton
Jim) N. Markle
East 7Th Street
East Church Street
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles Willard
Kenneth Whitmore
Jack Single
James V. Willard
Joe Grumbine
Melvin Lindsay
Gerardstown Cemetery
Gerardstown
W. Va
Carrie M. Covell Simmers
John Wesley Simmers
Montevue Infirmary
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
Meredith Boone
John Boone
Harry King
LeRoy Boone
Jesse Boone
Charles Six
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Joseph R. Ogle
Frederick
Silver Hill Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Lewis Wise
Frank Proctor
John Henry Smith Jr
Melvin Addison
William Hammond
John Keye
Charlie Green
C. E. Hicks
Madaline Strube
Crawford Swomley
Ijamsville
Falconer Funeral Home
New Market
David Dawson
Ray Baker
Noah Ifert
Bruce Oland
Eart Shreve
Gordon Smith
James Shull
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Campaign winds down as Johnson leads in polls
The two major tickets wrap up the campaign with Johnson leading in national polls. Gallup shows Johnson at 61 percent to Goldwater 32, while Louis Harris has Johnson at 62 and Goldwater at 35. Historical comparisons loom as voters head home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Johnson
Johnson City
Tex
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Waverly
Minn
Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
William E. Miller
Olcott
N.Y
George Gallup
Louis Harris
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Warren G. Harding
James M. Cox
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Jaycettes Hear Banking Talk at October Meeting
At the Taneytown Jaycettes' October 21 gathering at the Taneytown Grain and Supply building Argyle Kaufman of First National Bank spoke on banking. President Mrs. Barbara Baumgardner led reports from officers and committees. The 500 Card Party fundraiser was planned for next Tuesday chaired by Mrs. Beatrice Sauble. Nadine Brown announced Christmas Wrapping Paper sales as the next project. Audrey Fair scheduled local 4-Hers to present at the November meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown Jaycettes
Taneytown Grain and ‘Supply
Argyle Kaufman
First National Bank
Jaycee
Barbara Baumgardner
Faycette Ways and Means
Beatrice Sauble
Nadine Brown
Personal notes from Hyatts town birthday and birth announcement
Mr Dorsey Nicholson of Hyatts town is observing his 68th birthday today. Mr and Mrs Sterling Bol linger of Thurmont are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter at Annie M Warner Hospital Gettysburg on Saturday. A teen age girl needs only 2400 to 2600 calories a day teen age boys need 3100 to 3600 calories daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Nicholson
Hyattstown
Sterling Bollinger
Thurmont
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
First Voter Notes Campaign Energy At Polls
The piece follows early voters at Maryland polls with a scene of a man sipping coffee from a peanut jar and Hood College students canvassing for the Democrats. Incumbent Republican Charles Mathias Jr. greets voters at the South End Civic Association, plans to campaign to the final vote, and his wife discusses breakfast after voting. They pause outside to flash Churchill's V for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
South End
Mathias
Montgomery County
Winston Churchill
Mount Saint Mary's Glee Club Announces Fall Concerts
The Mount Saint Marys College Glee Club Emmitsburg a 37 voice male chorus led by Rev David W Shaum will perform six fall concerts. Debuts November 19 at St Josephs High School Emmitsburg with other dates in Reisterstown Frederick Taneytown and Baltimore plus planned appearances at Ursuline College Cleveland and New York World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Saint Mary's College Glee Club
Emmitsburg
David W. Shaum
St. Joseph’s High School
Franklin Jr. High School
Reisterstown
Ursuline College For Women
Cleveland
Ohio
St. John’s Catholic High School
Frederick
Mount Choristers
High School’s Athletic Association
Kiwanis Club
Taneytown
Baltimore
Ursuline College
Truman Votes Early in Independence for Straight Democratic Ticket
Former president Harry S Truman, 80, voted at 6:30 a.m. in Independence, using a cane, casting a straight Democratic ballot and supporting all bond measures. He had been released from hospital on Oct 23 after a bathroom fall. The report notes his participation amid election coverage and a separate historical aside on papermaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Harry
Truman
Grandmother Grove Votes Despite Invalid Ballot
Mrs. Benjamin F. Grove Sr. of West Patrick street, bedfast from hip fractures, plans to vote in the 1964 election. At 87, she recalls voting since 1920 and urges all to register and vote, praising civic pride and American rights. Her father Luther Derr was a county sheriff and superintendent of the House of Correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester W. Knitt
Benjamin F. Grove Sr
Benjamin F. Grove
West Patrick Street
Grove
Aunt Bell
Calvary Methodist Bible Class Reports Meeting
M Glenn Magaha led Calvary Methodist Church Leader's Bible Class on the Stewardship of Possessions. Charles L Myers presided. 100 present and one new member John W Montgomery. Planned Calvary Chest Day Nov 15 to raise $4000. gospel chorus rehearses Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Magaha to speak again next Sunday. John Harris celebrated 67th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Glenn Magaha
Calvary Methodist Church
Charles L. Myers
Charles W. Lockard Sr
Edward Mantz
Delmas Layman
Clyde Thomas
Howard Strine
Delmas
Bruce T. O'Hara
John W. Montgomery
Charles Dixon
John Harris
Magaha
90 Days In Jail For Traffic Charges
William Edward Frazer, 44, of RFD 2 Frederick, was sentenced to 90 days in jail by Magistrate Byron W. Thompson after being found guilty of improper passing driving without a license and failing to appear. Tpr Edward W. Lennox testified Frazer's truck struck Gary Snoots's vehicle on Md 355 south of Frederick as Snoots attempted a left turn. Frazer had missed his Oct 27 trial. He received 45 days for license violation 15 days for improper passing and 30 days for failing to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edward Frazer
RFD
Frederick
Byron W. Thompson
Frazer
Tpr
Edward W. Lennox
Gary Snoots
Brunswick
Snoots
MD. 355
University Parents Weekend Highlights at Maryland
Parents will sample campus life during University of Maryland Parents Weekend November 8. An Honors Convocation honoring high academic averages opens Friday night at Reckord Armory with speaker Harlan Cleveland. Saturday features the Smothers Brothers at Cole Building and Kalegethos tapping, plus campus tours, a reception for families, a Maryland vs Navy football game, open house in student residences, and a Student Union reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smothers Brothers
University of Maryland
Reckord Armory
Harlan Cleveland
International Organization
Cole
Interfraternity Council
At & P.m
Kalegethos
Wil
H. Elkins
Maryland
Navy
Hanson Voter Turnout Presses Ahead Across Precincts
Report from Hanson describes lighter overall turnout than South End but steady to heavier than previous general elections. Key polling sites note crowds at Junior Fire House and various party headquarters with Hanson volunteers active, Goldwater Girls present, and mixed traffic at Republican and Democratic centers as voters flow in through the late morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
Hanson
North Court Street
Grace Stickell
Democratic
Kathleen Gorgas
Party
Goldwater
June Main
Robert S. Hughes
Hood College
Citizens For Johnson
Frederick
Mary Condon Hodgson
Beverly Byron
Virginia Lewis
Johnson
Tydings
Montgomery County
Republican Party
West Church Street
Local Briefs From Baltimore and Frederick Hospitals
Among The Sick Austin Burdette enters Children's Hospital Baltimore for foot surgery. Harvey Showe Sr. confined to bed at East Patrick Street, markedly improved after weeks of illness. Mrs. Carolyn Naugle at LeGore is a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Ronnie Lee Sier, 16, Monrovia, still unconscious in serious condition at University Hospital Baltimore after a fight at Frederick Fairgrounds last month. New Soviet rockets dragged through Moscow at night, five types including a huge multistage weapon larger than any rocket shown before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Burdette
RFD
Union Bridge
Children’s Hospital
Baltimore
Harvey Showe Sr
East Patrick Street
Carolyn Naugle
LeGore
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ronnie Lee Sier
Monrovia
Frederick Fairgrounds
University Hospital
Moscow
Soviet Union
Bridgewater College Parents Day draws 425 visitors
Four hundred twenty five parents from eleven states and the District of Columbia visited Bridgewater College for Parents Day on October 31. J Randolph Scott welcomed them, Dean John W Boitnett spoke on Bridgewater College Today, and President Wayne F Geisert addressed Bridgewater College and the Liberal Arts. The Pinion Players staged Blithe Spirit that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Bridgewater College
J. Randolph Scott
John W. Boitnett
Wayne F. Geisert
Liberal Arts
Pinion Players
Noel Coward
Butchering Sale At Carroll Manor Fire House
Community notice lists a meat sale for Saturday after 1 30 PM at Carroll Manor Fire House Adam stern Card of thanks from Benny Ahalt Middletown Md thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for prayers and visits following illness and hospital stay. Includes thanks to Rev Barnes and Rev Staley. A Kent and Kent family acknowledgment. Special auction Lat Nov 7 1964 at 10 30 AM Penton s Community Sale near 238 W St Full line household furniture appliances and tools. Not responsible for debts contracted by others. Reward leading to Enio Holstein heifers contact New Market 865 5655. Save Your Discards For The New Frederick Rescue Mission Newspaper Clothing Appliances Furniture Rags And Brick A Brack 200 South Market St MO 25219
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda
Barnes
Rev. Staley
Louise
Benny Ahalt
Middletown, Md
Penton’s
W. St. St
New
Frederick Rescue Mission
South Market St
Local Notices and Thanksgiving Thanks Card Night Flyers
Local mentions express gratitude to doctors Reynolds and Demiray and nurses for kindness during illness. Families thank friends for flowers cards and sympathy after the death of Annie May Heffner. Community notices include a Mary Lambert and James Lambert family gathering and a Woodsboro American Legion event. Local ads promote orchards, harvest picks, and High's Cycle Center for Christmas layaway with service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne V. Kent
Mary Stall Kent
Mary
Annie May Heffner
India
James Lambert
Announcement of change from The Holiday Inn Frederick Md
A personal notice states I am no longer associated with The Holiday Inn in Frederick Maryland as Maitre D and thanks patrons for past support. The message is signed Charles Andre Jackson from Sjamsville Maryland and references other local business and classifieds appearing in a midcentury Frederick News-Post page with multiple ads for orchards, construction, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Inn
Frederick, Md
Charles Andre Jackson
Sjamsville, Md
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Harrington
Audrey Hogan Harrington
George W. and
Gertrude Keller Harrington
Jaycettes
Glee Club
LBJ
Hill Country
Memoriam
I Brandenburg
Leo Brandenburg
Mac
Ellen
Doris
Janice
Connie
Green
Harry C. Green
Hoffman
Hubert L. Hoffman
Jenkins
Eva Frances Jenkins
Carroll Manor
William G. Dixon
Enio
IGA Foodliner
East Street
U.S
Kelly’s
Cappella
Arnold
Cappello
Woodsboro American Legion
R.L. Kelly & Sons
Frances E. Blessing
Pearl St
City
Novard
Republican State Central Committee
Frederick County
St. John’s
Catholic Daughters of Americas
Stayman & York
Moser’s Orchard
Stayman
York
Rome
Pryor Orchards
Pryor Rd
Flanagan’s
High
E. Patrick & MO
Toys Toys Toys
Market & Third Scotty's
North Port Charlotte
Florida
Taney Apartments
Nelson Tucker
New Market Elementary School
PTA
George E. Baker
Wm. H. Christ
Walkersville
Golden Delicious
Stayman & Cortland Cider & Honey
Catoctin
MT. Orchard Thurmont
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
4Th St
Dial MO
Stayman & Rome
Grimes & Delicious Quynn Orchards
Theo. G. Procter
Becker’s Beauty Salon
N. Market St
McCutcheon Apple Products
Wisner Street
Routzahn
Frederick News-Post
North Court St
Permanen
Diana
Johnny's Market
MOSER
Middletown
Han Woodrow
Bill
Ortecen
Cortland
Tayman Clabaugh
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