Funeral for L Hubert Derr Former Frederick County teacher dies
L Hubert Derr 47 former Frederick County teacher and Parkway Elementary principal died Friday at 2 45 pm at Church Home and Hospital Baltimore after surgery. He coached athletics at Church Street School and was business manager of Mt Wilson Sanatorium. He survived by parents Helen Mayer Derr Wilson sisters Edna Hipkins Virginia Derr and brothers Paul John. Funeral Tuesday at Newell Funeral Home Pikesville with Holy Cross Cemetery burial.
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L. Hubert Derr
Frederick County
Church Home and Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Derr
John C
Laura E. Derr
Monrovia
Brook Hill
Church Street
Parkway
Ella V
Krieg
Derr
Frederick High School
Towson State Teachers College
University of Maryland
Church Street School
Mt. Wilson Sanatorium
Pikesville
Church of the Brethren
Helen Mayer Derr
Wilson
Paul C. Derr
Frederick
John A. Derr
Edna E. Hipkins
Ridge Road
Virginia C. Derr
Newell Funeral Home
Holy Cross Cemetery
Ritchie Highway
Truman R. Lindsay
Gamber
Carroll County
Veteran's Hospital
Fort Howard
Jesse
Addie Lindsay
Lindsay
Hilda M. Lindsay
Virgina Shipley
Westminster
Charlotte Mann
Finksburg
Clarke Butsler
Dorothy Blizzard
Joyce
Margaret
Elizabeth
Gerald Lindsay
Carroll Lindsay
New Windsor
Jesse Lindsay
Towson
Carvel Horton
Lewis Ferida
Pikes-ville
St. James Church
Den
H. IM. Waters
C. M. Walz
Jesse E. Ambush
Mary Genevieve Ambush
Jesse E
Della
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Pleasant View
Juanita J. Ambush
Theodore Smith
I. P. Blackman
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks
Pollution Control Meet At Hagerstown Review
HAGERSTOWN NOV. 19 A water pollution control expert credited industry with easing recruitment challenges and noted a 47 percent improvement in Potomac River basin pollution over the last year. Edwin R. Cotton of the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin announced a demonstration soil erosion area in Washington County and cited ongoing challenges ahead. About 100 industry representatives attended the conference with speakers from Maryland and Virginia water agencies.
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Hagerstown
Edwin R. Cotton
Interstate Commission On
Potomac River Basin
Cotton
Potomac River
Washington County
Potomac Watershed
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Paul W. McKee
Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission
A. H. Paessler
Virginia Water Control Board
Shepherdstown Man Found Dead In Car
Richard Daniel Cash 61 of Shepherdstown was found dead yesterday in his car after it crashed into a utility pole. Police say death may have been due to a heart attack before the crash. He lived in Shepherdstown 38 years and worked for Norfolk and Western Railroad. Survivors include his wife, a sister, and four daughters. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Richard Daniel Cash
Shepherdstown
Cash
Elkton
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Susie Cash
Mary Ford
Harrisonville, Va
Deaths in area noted in multiple obituaries
A batch of obituaries lists Mrs Annie FE Babylon widow of Charles Babylon of Frizzellburg aged 9 years, funeral Tuesday in Taneytown. Mrs Elsie Elizabeth Mackley Mackley 80 of Glen Burnie dies after six weeks illness. William Stocks 50 of Furnace Mountain VA dies after long illness. George T Blessing 57 of Baltimore dies suddenly. Otis K Hubble 71 of Montgomery County dies at University Hospital. Christina L Myers 33 of Parrsville dies in Henryton Hospital. Margaret V Wilhide 57 of Frederick County dies at home. and other relatives mentioned with funeral plans and churches involved.
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Annie FE
Babylon
Annie E. Babylon
Charles Babylon
Joseph Strevig
Frizzellburg
William and
Lydia Hesson Nusbaum
Baust’s Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary, Society of the Church
Ida Phillips
Taneytown
Donald Warrenfeltz
Baust Cemetery
C. O. Fuss and Son
Howard E. Mackley
Elsie Elizabeth Mackiey
B. F. Long
Glen Burnie
Mackley
Frederick County
Henry C
Susan Proutz Morningstar
Helen Balderson
Carroll Mackley
Washington
H. Weldon Mackley
Baltimore
Long
Church of the Brethren
Union Bridge
Beaver Dam
William Stocks
Furnace Mountain
Harvey
Fannie Frye Stocks
Mary Wilt Stocks
Amos Barnhouse
Elvie Frye
Lucketts
Charles Stocks
James Stocks
L. E. Stocks
Lovettsville
Furnace Mountain Presbyterian Church
Stocks
William Smythe, Jr
R. E. Brown
Funeral Home
Otis K. Hubble
William
Margaret Hubble
Montgomery County
University Hospital
Ottis Hubble Jr
Derwood
Nellie Hubbie
Myersville
Co. W. Cassel
Nebo Va
Barnesville
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
William B. Hilon
Fannie E. Ford
York
John E. Ford
Shookstown
Ford
Mae Henshew
Blanche Kuck
Bessie Mann
Harrisburg
Keefer Ford
Keefer Whipp
Mountaindale
SPESSARD-FISHER WEDDING IN GRACEHAM CHURCH
Miss Barbara Jean Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs George Fisher Rocky Ridge became the bride of Paul Eugene Spessard E M 3 son of Mrs Mariana Brown Lantz Shown above with wedding party in Graceham Moravian church from left to right Miss Betty Fleagle Smithsburg Miss Patricia Fisher Rocky Ridge Miss Jean Wolfe Emmitsburg Rev Ernest Drebert bride and groom George Fisher father of bride Franklin Fisher F M Kenneth Shank E M 3 Brooklyn NY and Charles White E M 3 Jersey Shore PA Rev Ernest Drebert officiated at the double ring ceremony October 25 decorated with candles and white chrysanthemums. The couple reside in Norfolk.
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Spessard—Fisher
Graceham Church
Barbara Jean Fisher
George Fisher
Rocky Ridge
Paul Eugene Spessard
Mariana Brown
Lantz
Graceham Moravian Church
Betty Fleagle
Smithsburg
Patricia Fisher
Jean Wolfe
Emmitsburg
Ernest Drebert
Franklin Fisher
Kenneth Shank
E. M
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles White
Jersey Shau
Ralph Fisher
Clara Green
Franklin R. Fer
F. M
Charlie White
Jersey Shore
Baltimore Man Returned To Face Traffic Charge
Orwell FE Truman of Baltimore failed to appear for a Circuit Court appeal and was arrested Friday in Baltimore. Returned to Frederick, he faced fines and jail terms for drunken driving and reckless driving, with sentences to run concurrently. Braddock Heights resident William Reed was arrested on West All Saints Street on charges of operating under the influence and reckless driving. Reed was held on bond for a magistrate’s court hearing.
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Orwell FE Truman
Baltimore
Frederick
Saeut
Ben Phebus
William Rheon
Truman
West Patrick
Jefferson Streets
Willham
Conrad Reed
Braddock Heights
West All Saints
William Staley
Gay
Funeral Rites Held for Ottis B Buckingham Mt Airy Resident
Ottis B Buckingham longtime Mt Airy resident died Tuesday at a daughter’s home in Mt Olive. Funeral services were conducted Friday at Calvary Methodist Church by Rev WW BeWitt Dickey and Rev c D Cunningham with burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were Prudence Lodge No 190A F and ALM members. Funeral director was K M Walty.
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Ottis
B. Buckingham
Mt. Airy
Mt. Olive
Calvary Methodial Church
BeWitt Dickey
C. D.cunningham
Pine Grove
Prudence Lodge No. 190A. F
ALM
OE. Turney
R. Harvey Green
Frank A. Conaway
Orry Runkles
Merrii Pickett
Robert E. Bader
K. M. Walty
Robert Francis Bowers
Littlestown
Taneytown
Glenn H. Staht
Ivan Naugle
Kessville Cemetery
Avere Monroe Bowers
David Bowers
Benjamin Catsail
David Erb
George Frushour
James Payne
C. O. Puss and Son
Mary Esther Jones
G. Arthur Jones
Rosemont Avenue
East Church Street
Edward A. Godfsey
Calvary Methodist Church
Threads of Gold Bible Class
Rosedale Homemakers Club
Eisenhower Hosts Breakfast Meeting With Hall and Officials
President Eisenhower held an unannounced breakfast conference with Leonard W. Hall Republican national chairman and several administration aides. Participants included Humphrey, Henry Cabot Lodge, Sherman Adams, and Thomas Stephens. Officials declined to detail topics, saying only a variety of matters were discussed. The gathering sparked speculation about political talks ahead of 1954 elections.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
White House
Summerfield
Queen Elizabeth set for Bermuda leg of Commonwealth tour
London reports that Parliament today wished the Queen speed and safety as she leaves London Monday with the Duke of Edinburgh for Bermuda on the first leg of her world Commonwealth tour. Prime Minister Churchill compared her journey to Sir Francis Drake in the House of Commons.
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London
Queen Elizabeth
Churchill
House of Commons
Sir Francis Drake
Duke of Edinburgh
Bermuda
Hlickenstaff Wolfe Wedding Is Held At Myersville
Miss Mary Virginia Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Wolfe Union Bridge and Robert Lee Hlickenstaff son of Samuel E Blickenstaff near Hagerstown were married by Rev Raymond L Markley at the Myersville parsonage in a double ring ceremony The bride wore a tweed suit with tan accessories Mr Blickenstaff served 14 months overseas with the First Cavalry Division and holds a Purple Heart They will live in a home recently purchased from Blickenstaffs father Mr Blickenstaff has worked as a guard at Fairfield Aircraft Corp since discharge from the U S Army
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Hlickenstaff
Wolfe
Myersville
Mary Virginia Wolfe
John W Wolfe
Union Bridge
Robert Lee Hlickenstaff
Samuel E. Blickenstaff
Hagerstown
Virgie Shuff
Wolfsville
Raymond L. Markley
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
County Girl Wins 4-H Trip to National Congress
Ann Runkles of Route 2 Frederick will attend the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago from November 29 to December 3 after earning a spot as a state clothing achievement winner. The 17 year old, daughter of Mr and Mrs O Wilson Runkles, has won 47 blue ribbons in county and state events and plans a clothing career in home economics. She is junior leader of her 4 H Club, editor of Frederick High School paper, and president of the county 4 H council.
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College Park
Ann Runkles
Frederick
Chicago
Ann
O. Wilson Runkles
Urbana
Frederick County
Woman Collapses On Witness Stand In Damages Trial
In Federal Court at Baltimore Mrs. Violet S. Guyer of Cranford New Jersey collapsed while testifying in eight damage suits totaling over a million dollars tied to a 1951 Air Force bomber crash near Washington The wreck killed Mrs Snyder and her two children and Guyer sister was visiting at the time The government does not contest liability but seeks to determine the exact damages.
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Baltimore
Violet S. Guyer
Cranford
N. J
Morningside
3Rd
Washington
Andrews Field
Paul V. Chapman
Chesapeake Bay
M Set
Samuel R. Snyder
Air Field
Snyder
Guyer
Mother's Class Meets at Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Mother's class of the Evangelical Lutheran Church met November 18 at president Mrs Kay Fagan's home with 21 members. They reviewed bake sale protocols, named the Christmas committee, and set meetings for the third Thursday each month. Devotions were by Mrs Rosalie Rudy. prizes awarded to Mrs Stonesifer and Mrs Smith. door prize to Mrs Holdcraft. Refreshments served by officers. Next meeting planned as a covered dish supper in the Old Chapel on December 17.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Kay Fagan
Fagan
Rosalie Rudy
Mary
Stonesifer
Lauretta ‘Smith
Mary Holdcraft
Rody
Genevieve Garrett
Way Alice Marks
Elizabeth Beison
Ruth Himes
Meter charges are announced for Friday night parking
Citywide parking meters will charge Friday night rates from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturdays, with Wednesday hours exempted 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. New plates arrived listing rates and time limits on streets and in parking grounds. Charges begin next Friday after merchants shifted Friday openings.
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Donald B. Rica
Patrick
McKeldin Speaks At Gettysburg Ceremony
Governor Theodore R. McKeldin of Maryland recalls Lincoln at Gettysburg observances. He praises the Civil War leader as a great orator who spoke from the heart and urged forward-looking responsibility, noting only a free man can stop communism without force.
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Gettysburg
Lincoln
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Washington
MeKeldim
111 Year Old Veteran Stays At Party Until End
In Houston Texas Walter W Williams a Civil War era veteran aged 111 or 112 attended a Mississippi Club outing for an hour Friday before choosing to stay till the dance ended He had earlier celebrated his birthday November 14 at his Franklin Texas home with a cake Williams a former Hood's Texas Brigade member was photographed amid limited readable details of the event.
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Houston
Ter
Walter W. Williams
William
Hood
Texas Brigade
Willa Mae Bosles
Franklin
Tex
Hospital project starts in Kingwood West Virginia
Building of the 76 bed Preston County Memorial Hospital began in Kingwood on November 18. The project is funded by county bonds totaling 750000 and a matching federal grant. The three story facility will rise on seven acres donated by the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingwood
W. Va
Preston County Memorial Hospital
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L. Hubert Derries
Rockville
Stella B. Wermer
Werner
APH
George T. Blessing
Doubs
Woodington Road
Mr. Blessing
George W
Kate Blessing
Sunpaper
Gertrude Cordell Blessing
John S. Gardner, Jr
Christina L. Myers
Parrsville
Henryton Hospital
Rufus
Eliza’ Biggus
Johan W. Myers
Simpson's Chapel
Poplar Springs
James F. Mason
Winfield
C. M. Waltz
Glean C. Withide
Margaret V Withide
Glenn C. Withide
West Church Street
Wilhide
Portland
Oregon
Bernard and
Laura Gantenbein Hagedorn
All Saint's Episcopal Church
Alleine Williamson
Ralph D. Norris
Cyrus Gambrill
East
Patrick Street
Mirs
Gambrill
Record Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
C. E. Cine and Son
Emma F. Moser
Henry C. Moser
Herman Moser
Boonsboro
Peter
Rebecca Cadie Martz
Church of the Brethres
Albert Keller
Middletown
Clarence Moser
Williamsport
Everett Moser
LeRoy Moser
Waterloo
Daniel Martz
McKnightsville
Samuel F. Spitzer
Wiliam F. Bast and Sons
Mary J. Recher
Josiah Recher
Quinter Valentine
Beaver Creek
John A
Elizabeth Rice Wilson
Bessie M. Becher
E. C. Leathers
James Ever‘ly
Alvey Dubel
Benevola
Earl Smyre
Raymond Min‘nick
Grover Recher
Waynesboro
Wiliam
Earl Recher
Chewsville
St. Marks Lutheran Church
William F. Bast
Frank Hoffmeir Keller
Libertytown
Frank
Hoffmeir Keller
North Lee Street
Philadelphia
Keller
Hillside
Roslyn
J. Charles and
Laura Nikirk Keller
Anna Sparrow Keller
Calvin
Carl Keller
Blanche Farley
Amos
Ernest Keller
Anna Lewis
Alexandria
Arthur C. Day
Essie Faye Day
Strawbridge Methodist Church
Mr. Day
Mt Jury
Walkersville
St. James Crcuit
Westminster Church
Women’s Society
Thurmoor
Spessard
Norfolk
U.S Navy
Emmitsburg High School
Claire Frock Company
Thurmont
Smithsburg High School
Navy
U. S
Mitchell Home
Eutaw Place
Strawbridge ‘Church
Park Avenue
Wilson ‘Street
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Clementine E. Wilhelm
Edward G Wilhelm
John E. Wilhelm
Winters Lutheran Church
Paul H
J. E. Wilhelm
Winters
Winters Cemetery
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Minnie K. Knouff
Luther A. Renneberger
Comus
Yridar
Bethesda
John
Rebecca Knouff
William Renneberger
Robert Renneberger
Buckerstown
Raymond Renneberger
Luther Renneberger
Viola Lamont
Carrie Carey
Takoma Park
Nellie Keller
Bessie Shaff
Jane Culler
Sallie Haines
M. R. Etchison and Son
Mio Olivet
William B. Hilton
John William Ropp
Ralph E. White
Austin McKennie
Lee Ropp
Meredith Ropp
Eugene Ropp
Ralph Ropp
Earl Ropp
Rocky Springs
Ella Victoria Boyer
John H. K. Boyer
West South Street
Ralph A. Greiman
Alton Shaff
Paul A. Plunkett
Norman Etzler
Robert Fawley
Robert Scheel
Merrill Shankle
Reformed
McKeldin
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