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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1970

Page

5

Deaths: Rev Kelsie G Keeys obituary and others

Funeral services for Rev Kelsie G Keeys who died November 2 at Veterans Hospital in Philadelphia were held at Morris Brown AME Church. Eulogy by Rt Rev John D Bright. Surviving family includes wife Yaisey and seven children. Also noted are death notices for Robert Foster Dyer Sr and Mrs Jessie May Hoffman and Bertha S Schley. Burial at White Chapel Gardens, Feasterville, and Fairview Cemetery respectively.

Kelsie G. Keeys Veterans Hospital Philadelphia Morris Brown Pennsylvania Ebenezer Church Centerville Yaisey Keeys Geraldine Brookins Kelsie G. Keeys Jr Charlotte Chapman Horace Keeys Rachiel Sproul Maudesta Claiborne Paul Keeys Herman Keeys Jessie May Hoffman RFD Airy Prospect United Methodist Church Mt. Airy Randy Freear William R. Boyer Bertha Scott Schley Bertha S. Schley Carver Apartments Quinn A.M.E. Church Mack B. Simpson Harry McDonald Joseph Ogre Charles Wars Howard Stewart Charles Bowie Austin Timpson Filmore Dorsey George Barnes Fairview Hicks Funeral Home

Colleges Continued From Page One Figures

A list of college and university aid figures for Maryland schools is shown, with totals including Johns Hopkins University at 70,000 dollars and the University of Maryland system campuses such as College Park at 138,000 dollars. Other institutions listed include Goucher College, Towson State, Salisbury State, Morgan State, and Villa Julie College with varying grants and support amounts.

Johns Hopkins University Lear Siegler Institute Loyola College Maryland Institute College of Art Montgomery CC Morgan State Mount Providence Jr. College University of Maryland Baltimore County University of Baltimore College Park Villa Julie College

Veterans Honored In Local Service

Reverend Francis E. Reinberger told about 90 Memorial Park attendees that 1600 Americans held in North Vietnamese prisons resemble being trapped in an elevator between floors. He urged recognizing humaneness beyond politics, noting families and communities are cut off and forgotten. The observance was organized by Frederick's American Legion.

Sandra Miss Francis Scott Key Unit Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Court House Park Francis E. Reinberger Evangelical Lutheran Church Memorial Park Reinberger Milton A. Frank Jr Francis Scott Key FSK J. Rolfe Castleman Quita Hague Frederick

Postmaster Appointments Shift to Merit Under Reorganization

The 1969 policy stores rural carrier vacancies under merit rules with minimal Civil Service referrals. About 2,500 rural vacancies were filled by qualified career employees nationwide, and only 85 cases required Civil Service Commission involvement. Blount calls merit-based appointments crucial to meaningful career advancement for postal workers.

Civil Service Commission Blount

New Midway Firemen Hold Dinner

The New Midway Volunteer Fire Co held its annual meeting and banquet at the fire hall with about 100 attendees. President Robert Renner presided as invocations were given by Rev. Paul C. Cordell, honoring deceased members David Dorcus and Wayne Stevens. A $1,000 Ladies Auxiliary contribution funds a new pumper on order, an Oven Ford F-900 with 1,000 gallon tank and 750 gpm. Special guest Sp. Larry Hough, Viet Nam veteran, now at Fort Hood. Officers listed include Speak, Stitely, Grimm, Renner, Dorcus, Moser, and Speak, with chief Fogle and others.

New Midway Volunteer Fire Co Robert Renner Paul C. Cordell Oak Hill Ladies Auxiliary Larry Hough Vietnam Woodrow Barkier Eugene A. Gardner Chapain

Safeway dual pricing praised for future savings impact

Ricketts says dual pricing helps shoppers saving by buying in bulk, while recognition that quality discrimination remains. Safeway stores Seventh St and Prospect Plaza now offer unit pricing, with Shop and Save in Monocacy Center using single unit pricing but not per unit cost. Consumer champions back the idea. Massachusetts enacted mandatory unit pricing, New York City halted by injunction, Maryland has no law.

Ricketts Safeway Seventh St Prospect Plaza Shop and Save Monocacy Ralph Nader Consumers Union Massachusetts New York City Food Merchants Association Maryland

Ills and Recoveries At Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mr John P Callas of 5 Oliver Blvd underwent surgery Wednesday and is progressing well Mrs Frances M Iferd of Middletown is convalescing at home after eye surgery at the hospital Tina Marie Grable two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Grable of Franklin Street is a patient at the hospital Stanley P Wirts of Brunswick was readmitted on Nov 5 for observation and treatment Billy Ridgley son of Mr and Mrs William Earl Ridgley of near New Market is recovering after appendectomy Tuesday morning Mrs Sandra Creager Biser of Hamilton Ave was admitted Sunday and underwent surgery Monday and is convalescing satisfactorily.

John P. Callas Oliver Frederick Memorial Hospital Frances M. Iferd RFD Middletown Tina Marie Grable Charles Grable Franklin Street Stanley P. Wirts Brunswick Billy Ridgley William Earl Ridgley Near New Market Sandra Creager Biser Hamilton Ave

Frederick County Board Seeks Paint Bids 1970

The Frederick County Board of Education invites sealed bids for furnishing and delivering paint and supplies. Specifications may be obtained at the Board office. Bids close at 10:00 A M EST on November 24, 1970. The board may reject all proposals and waive informalities. John L. Carnochan Jr Secretary Treasurer Bid No 70 M 8.

Board OF Education Frederick County East Church Street Frederick Maryland Board OF Education OF John L. Carnochan, JR

Local mobile home show and community notices in Frederick area

Listings include a positive mobile home show at Concord Mobile Home Estates on Rt 180 between Mt. Zion Road and Jefferson Md with five displayed models and financing options. Also featuring plants from Sharpe's Flowers, a D A V prize announcement, charity events at West Frederick, Braddock Heights Fire Hall and Libertytown Fire Co, plus local rental space at Trout Building near Court House Frederick.

Concord Mobile Home Estates Mt. Zion Road Jefferson, Md Frederick City Frederick Court House FSK Hotel TROUT N. Court St

Thanksgiving and community notices fill Frederick listings

A collage of local notices, events, auctions, sales and suppers spans Frederick area keeping residents informed. Community dinners at MT Airy Fire Co and faith churches, turkey and oyster suppers, consignment auctions, antique sales, and holiday specials fill the page along with local services from TV repair to cab fare and construction.

Libertytown Fire Hall Benefit of Libertytown Vol. Fire Co

Thanking Friends for Kindness After Death of Mrs Jessie M Hoffman

A family note thanks friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy and help after the death of Mrs Jessie M Hoffman. The notice lists many local church groups businesses and community events and includes several contact numbers and local organizations. It reflects a mid‑century small town memorial pattern with church gatherings sales and community notices.

Mildred P. Ambush Mildred Ambush Jessie M. Hoffman

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Robert Foster Dyer SR Nicholson New Windsor Endicott N.Y John Foster Linda Sweet Dyer Robert F. Dyer Panama City Fla James E. Dyer F. Douglas Dyer Westminster John Dyer David Dyer Werner’s Church T. Dale Brumback West Minster First Robert Dodson J. Fred Groomes Earnest Runkles Calvin Ogletree Allen Hoffman Reno Hoffman Church Catherine Crum Kemptown Olin L. Molesworth Funeral Home Damascus Burg State Goucher College Hagerstown, Jr. College Harford, Jr. College Mount St. Agnes College New Israel Rabbinical College Prince Georges] cc Salisbury State Towson State Maryland-Eastern Shore Princess Anne Sherman New Midway Sharpe’s Flowers, Inc Matter Ave B.P.W West Frederick Jr Connie’s Phillip H. Zimmerman D.A.V Verl Forney Braddock Heights Asbury Church All Saints & Court Sts Woodville West Falls N. Market St MT. Airy Fire CO Faith Church OF Charlesville Opossumtown Pike East Second Street News and Post L. Ignatius Kennedy Jerome Offutt Arthur J. Campbell Robert Meunier Emory Carmack Stayman & York Moser’s Thurmont Dallus Squire’s American Auction House Rt. 40 Main Thomas Jack” Boone Nelson Myers, Jr Kehne Creagerstown Parish Hall Faithful Workers Society MT. Pleasant Raritan Grounds United Civic Shookstown Bene United Civic Assoc Flint Hill Parish Hall Rummage Sale Asbury Methodist Church W. All Saints & Court Bethel Busy Bees Blue Light Cappella’s Food Market Esskay Red Delicious Northwest Greenings Droneburg Feagaville Rt American Breeders Service William C. Kepler Carmack’s North Market Street Knapp Xmal Rudy Hamilton the News E. Patrick St Hillside Farms Sappington FFV Virginia Swift's Butterball Turkeys Carl Haris E. G. Sappington R. F. Sappington Space Pak del Monte Key Exterminating Co S. Jefferson St. Frederick U.S. No Stayman & York Grimes Golden & Cortland Pryor’s Parsons North Market St Red & Selon Delicious Cortland Stayman & York Honey & Apple Butter Catoctin Mountain Orchard Ami. N. of McCutcheon Apple Products S. Wisner St Henry Ecker New Furniture Bi Ae M'M Furniture Factory Frederick News-Post East Patrick Street Wesley Grove Methodist Church Woodfield McLain N.e Yellow Springs Lions Community Hall Grace Episcopal Church St. In Brunswick Bist Quynn Orchard Reel’s Mill Trinity United Meth West Patrick St HiTachi Frederick M’m Merchandise Mart E. Patrick Stayman York Mis. N. of Roger’s Rodger’s Mkt St. Ext Dotty’s Cafe Keyser Gas House Pike East Patrick Street Shepley S. Market St Us, Electric & Oil CBS Electric Co Brown Insulation Fiberglas CBS Insulating Co Frederick Glass Shop E. 4Th Street Woodrow Bill) Anderson East Patrick St
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