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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1948

Page

7

Two Albums Of Records Gifted To Artz Library

The C Burs Art Library received two new 12 inch Red Seal RCA Victor albums from the Monday Musicales. Librarian Miss Josephine Etchison notes the collection now has over 86 titles, mostly symphonies, with good demand and careful removal policies.

Rca-Victor C. Bure Monday Musicales Carroll H Hendrickson, Jr Josephine Etchison C. Burs Ariz Hich Nelson Lansdale P. S. Lansdale Lbrar Blush Newsweek Lansdale Maryland Federation of Music Clubs Frederick County Teachers Association San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Pierre Monteux Paganini Henri Temianka Gustave Rosseels Robert Courte Robert Mass

Barth Engagement Set for Ruth Barth Burdette

Mr and Mrs Leroy W Barth of Hyattstown announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Melvin R Burdette Jr son of Mr and Mrs Burdette of Clarksburg The wedding will occur in the near future. A rebroadcast of the Peoples Platform program on recognizing Spain airs tonight at 10 pm with Dr Joseph F Thorning and Michael Straight presenting opposing views. A recruit from Frederick completed 60 hours of Pigno Course study at the Kurowa Education Center in Kyoto Japan.

Leroy W. Barthlow Hyattstown Ruth Jto Melvin R. Burdette, Jr Mrs. Burdette Clarksburg Jim Peoples Platform Spain Iocall Joseph F. Thorning St. Joseph's Church Carrollton Manor Michael Straight The New Republic CBS Eighth Army Kyoto Japan Austin A. Jenkins South Court Street Frederick Kurovo

Ends Her Life At Rockville

Mrs Frances Thompson 56, despondent over ill health, died by hanging in the basement at her son Maurice Thompson's home in Rockville on Sunday evening. Found about 10 43 pm by her son after returning from a movie, she had tied an ironing cord to a ceiling pipe and stood on a chair. Rescue efforts were futile as Rockville Rescue Squad was summoned and oxygen used.

Frances Thompson Maurice Thompson Horner Thompson Rockville

Maryland woman’s suicide attempt reportedly by carbon monoxide

Dr. Gordon Rosenberger and a Fire Department surgeon aided the woman with adrenalin and artificial respiration but the medical examiner ruled death by self harm. Rockville firemen reported the verdict as a suicide. No exact time of incident, believed to occur shortly after she was left alone. Several children reportedly survived, names not available.

Gordon Rosenberger Montgomery County William Broschart Rockville Thompson

Ramsburgs Celebrate 66th Wedding Anniversary in Woodsboro

Mr and Mrs Steiner W Ramsburg of Woodsboro observed their 66th wedding anniversary on November 12 at their son Car’s home in Woodsboro and at their daughter Mrs Jae Barrier in Walkersville. They married November 12, 1882, by Rev S M Hench. The couple remains in good health as they mark the milestone. Corporal William Crawshaw, son Cordelia Cranid, wed at Gifu Japan, serving with the Eighth Army in Osaka with the 24th Infantry.

Steiner W. Ramsburg Woodsboro Siery Car 24Th Infantry Eighth Army Osaka Japan Wiliam Cranshaw Ren Cordelia Cranid Cemory Gifu

Six More Local Men Enlist In The Army

The local U S Army and Air Force Recruiting Office announced six additional local enlistments. Air Force enlistees include Lester O Putman Lee Place David R Hoffman Charles N Jones Mt Airy and William G O'Brien Thurmont. Regular Army three year enlistments include Bickford E Stottiemyer Thurmont and Richard D Oram 482 West Patrick Street. October saw 16 local men enlist in Army and Air Force including Allen O Knill 491 Center Street Raymon S Brown 3 Hamilton Avenue Edward R Simms Mt Airy Stanley W Wachter Jr Rt 3 Donald R Hahn Woodsboro Herman Shel tom Walkersville Bert L Williams.

U. S. Army and Air Force Recruiting Office Air Force Lester O. Putman Lee Place David R. Hoffman Rt.l Charles N. Jones Mt. Airy William G. O'Brien Thurmont Regular Army Bickford E. Stottiemyer Richard D. Oram West Patrick Street

Lincoln apartments enlistments in regular army units

Lincoln apartments and local residents are listed among those enlisting in the Regular Army with assignments or home addresses in Mt Airy Frederick and surrounding towns. Names include Robert T Remsberg Robert V Appel Carl J Duvall Willen B Thomas Robert A Gouker and William B Bender among others with notes on units and dates. One group of 176 area men is noted as home on leave and another, Pfc Stockman from Frederick, is awaiting spring baseball tryouts with the 2nd Army nine at Ft Meade.

Lincoln Apartments Martin E. Scungan Hamilton Avenue Allen B. Ripley Mt Airy Kenneth W. Dinterman Rocky Ridge Robert T. Remsberg Buckeystown Robert V. Appel Mt. Airy Carl J. Duvall Min Airy Willen B. Thomas West All Saints Street Robert A Gouker East Church Street William B Bender Motter Germany Frederick Area Frederica Thce Robert W. Sterkman USS Army A. Stockman East Seventh Robert I The Frederick Army Ft. Meade 2Nd Army Pvttockman Zeke Watkins Young Stockman Kimgs New Market

B and O Freight Trains Collision Halts Western Maryland Line

A Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed after a head on crash with a Western Maryland train two miles south of here. Fourteen cars were wrecked and a 15 car northbound B&O train struck an open switch and moved into the siding. Crews from both trains escaped unharmed.

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Derailment halts B and O main line traffic

Eight B and O cars loaded with coke and six empties of the Western Maryland derailed. About 150 feet of track was torn up, stopping traffic on the B and O main line between Pairmont West Virginia and Pittsburgh. A B and O spokesman said tracks could be cleared by morning.

Maryland Pairmont W. Va Pittsburgh

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