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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1970

Page

5

Deaths: Charles E. Smith and William G. Groshon

Charles E. Smith 58 of Point of Rocks dies at Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W V born May 16 1912 son of Ada L Fravel Smith and the late Edgar S Smith attended Assembly Church of God and was a World War veteran Surviving: mother two brothers three sisters and numerous nieces and nephews Funeral home visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p m He will lie in state Wednesday at 1 p m at Assembly of God Church Point of Rocks with service at 2 p m Interment Mt Hope Cemetery Woodsboro William G Groshon Waynesboro Pa dies at Waynesboro Hospital after a long illness Born in Cregerstown son of W Casper and Alice Weddle Groshon Lived in Frederick then Waynesboro area since 1903 Retired 1954 from Landis Machine Co Active in several groups Services Wednesday 2 p m Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro with burial Harbaugh Church Cemetery Friends may call today 7 to 9 p m

Charles E. Smith Point of Rocks Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W. Va Hampshire County Ada L. Fravel Smith Edgar S. Smith Smith Assembly Church of God In Harry L. Smith Portsmouth Lyle F. Smith Lillian M. Athey Claudine Harne Frederick Leah Ohler Emmitsburg Assembly of God Church Phyllis Angus Mary E. Kibbe Mt. Hope Cemetery Woodsboro William G. Groshon Waynesboro Waynesboro Hospital Creagerstown W. Casper Alice Weddle Groshon Landis Machine Co Reutersville United Methodist Church Joppa Lodge F&am Pittsburg C.C.F Waynesboro Fish and Game Assn Nellie Creager Groshon Marion R. Biesecker Hillandale Elmer P. Metz Hagerstown Phoebe Spangler Washington, D.C Grove Funeral Home Carl Peterson Harbaugh Church John Roger Brubaker Ada M. Wachter Brubaker Moiter Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital Robert E. Dailey and Son North Market Street Eugene Gardner Rocky Hill Lutheran Church of Charles Wisner, Jr Charles L. Graham Ralph M Mattie Mae Newman York Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Lucketts J.W. Thornton Nathaniel Smith Frank Proctor Melvin Boyce Austin L. Rollins Jr Robert Lee Blackston Joseph W. Boyce Hicks Funeral Home

Senior Citizens Christmas Luncheon Planned

Frederick County Commission on the Aging plans a Christmas luncheon for senior citizens on Thursday, December 10, at noon in the Church of the Brethren on Fairview Avenue and West Second Street. Attendees are asked to arrive early for name cards, with a parallel food drive collecting staple goods and funds for blankets and meals through December 16 at the Senior Fellowship Center and during the luncheon.

Frederick County South Court Street

Senate approves $30 POW families allowance and housing aid

The Senate gave final approval to a bill granting $30 monthly payments to families of missing or held American servicemen in Vietnam. The measure, paired with two other aid bills, restores housing and quarters allowances for families living with relatives or in government housing to ease the financial burden of service separation.

Wasitington U.S Vietnam Nixon Senate

Funeral Notices for Sherman L Black and Others in Frederick Area

Funeral services for Sherman Lesley Black of New Windsor and other area residents were conducted in various churches and funeral homes. The notices list service times, officiants, pallbearers, and burial locations including Sam's Creek Cemetery Mt. Olivet Cemetery Park Heights Brunswick Mount Hope Cemetery and United Brethren Cemetery in Thurmont with arrangements by local firms.

Nixon Sets December 10 News Conference

President Nixon plans his first news conference in over four months for December 10. White House press secretary Ronald Ziegler said he will have delivered a major economy and lame duck session speech by then, with the conference likely televised. last briefing was July 30.

Washington Nixon White House Ronald L. Ziegler Congress Ziegler

Testifying A My Lai Ditch Seen By Helicopter Crew

Lt Hugh Thompson and gunner Lawrence Colburn testified at Lt William Calley Jr. court martial about bodies seen in a My Lai ditch and a wounded Vietnamese woman shot by an unidentified captain. They described rescuing civilians, unburying a child, and returning to the site aboard their helicopter amid Viet Cong gunfire.

Ft, Benning, Ga My Lai William L. Calley Jr Hugh Thompson Decatur Lawrence Colburn Auburn Wash Calley Aubrey Daniel Army Thompson Colburn Andreotta

Developmental planning explored for Frederick County schools

Citizens were told that alternative actions to meet educational challenges will be studied and recommendations made to the Board of Education. A board publication describes developmental planning as focusing on long term trends and possible organizational adjustments.

Board of Education Frederick County

Voting Check Shows Court Reform Lost

A Baltimore County recount confirms no change from the official canvass and shows the constitutional amendment for appointed instead of elected judges was defeated in the November 3 election. Unofficial statewide returns had indicated about 40 000 votes in favor.

Annapolis Baltimore County

Miss Mary C Simpson Brief visit in Union Bridge

Miss Mary C Simpson of San Francisco California is visiting her brother Blair Simpson and family in Union Bridge. She expects to return to California on December 5.

Mary C. Simpson San Francisco Calif Blair Simpson Union Bridge Miss Simpson California

Release of Frederick Man From Hospital Recovers at Home

Mr. Joseph G. May Sr. of RFD 2 Frederick was discharged from Frederick Memorial Hospital on Saturday and is now recuperating at home.

Joseph G. May Sr RFD Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital

WCSC Eldership Meet At Oak Hill Church

The fall rally of the Women's Christian Service Council of the Maryland and Virginia Eldership Churches of God in North America was held at Oak Hill Church of God near LeGore on Nov 7. Mrs. James Moss led worship, Miss Mary Lou Bishop gave Beams of Light slides on missions in India, East Pakistan, and Haiti, and a nominating committee was named for the spring workshop. The day closed with afternoon devotions and a friendship circle.

Women’s Christian Service Council Maryland Virginia Churches of God In North America Oak Hill Church of God LeGore Paul Cordell Mary Young Anna Belle Weddle Dorothea Stottlemeyer Frances Myers James Moss Rosel‘la Fleagle Dolly Crum Kathryn Corbin Findlay Mary Lou Bishop Baltimore Ohio Lancaster Commission of World Missions of the Churches of God India East Pakistan Haiti Parkway Church of God Frederick Ora Rockwell Mary Richardson Moss Westminster First Church of God Jesus

Tri-Stan Gospel Chorus Sends Get Well Wishes

The Tri-Stan Gospel Chorus and Dorsey United Methodist Church in New London extend prayers and get well wishes to Rev. David Offord at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Mrs. Clarice Foreman, also a patient there. The article notes birthdays and church events including anniversaries and suppers in November.

Florence Disney Tri-Stan Gospel Chorus David Offord Frederick Memorial Hospital Clarice Foreman Geraldine David Offord Gilbert Lyles Tramsville Paul Spencer Prospect Road Mt. Airy Horace Williams New London Women Society of Dorsey United Methodist Church Floyd Lyles Tri Stan’s Asbury United Methodist Church Frederick John Onley Bernice Pryor Joyce Pryor Betty Naylor

Correction to Wick Heights price range and notice of landfill closure

A correction states home price range at Wick Heights is 18000 for a three bedroom to 20000 for a four bedroom, correcting a prior figure. Also notes Frederick County Sanitary Landfill on Reichs Ford Road will close Thanksgiving Day 1970.

News~ Post Brunswick Heights Frederick County Ford Road Frederick E. Paul Magaha

Public Auction Of Ducky's & Elsie's Restaurant Item

Public auction of the Woodsboro restaurant and dwelling aka Ducky's and Elsie's on Main Street Woodsboro Maryland set for Saturday November 28 1970 at 1 06 PM. Personal representatives J Richard Wiles and George W Wiles invite interested bidders.

Woodsboro Maryland

Thanksgiving notices and local services in Frederick area

Local notices offer job leads for seniors through Community Action Agency and listings include downsized ads for used pool tables, home services, local businesses and holiday events. Mentions of Frederick Memorial Hospital acknowledgments, Thanksgiving dinners, church events, and various sales and services across Frederick, Walkersville, Thurmont, and Poolesville.

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Sherman L Sherman Lesley Black New Windsor Frederick Nursing and Sam’s Creek Church John Eberly Lindley Adams Bernard Stitely William Krantz Richard Charles Michael Shelley Black Sam’s Creek Cemetery D. D. Hartzler and Son Funeral Home Kenneth C, Creager Kenneth C. Creager Keedysville East Liverpool M. R. Etchinson and Son East Church Street Ralph M. Sharpe Donald M. Fadeley William E. Baker Harry Kintz Richard C. C. Basford Mount Hope Cemetery Grover C. Cornelius Marie Leopold Cornelius Brunswick Feete Funeral Home Ralph Miller Stedman - Keenan American Legion Post Park Heights Roy Joshua Rice Mountaindale Frederick Nursing Center Creager Thurmont Frank Shaffer Charles Fultz Sherman Hewitt Eugene Rice Lester Rice Morris Rice Ralph Rice United Brethren Cemetery Nixon Maps Press Igis WCSC Md.Va Oak Hill Church Mondaverick Motor Company Westway Com- Patrick Fredpany J. Rolfe Castleman Hhehafs Memoriam Maurice E. Boyd, Sr Daddy Earth Mrs Elizabeth M. Robinson Baltimore Sun B & T Record Shop Masser’s Motel & Restaurant Fred'd. Ph Blue Mountain Inn Mt. Pleasant Gerald LaPorta Harold James Robert Shaffer Preston Shaffer Jim Connley Paul Hott Joe Smith Barbara Spelzini R. L. Kelly & Sons Westminster Phillip H. Zimmerman Frederick Co P.O. Box Ralston Parisa Co Farmer's Supply CO Walkersville Libertytown R. R. Garst Walkersville Volunteer Fire Co Frederick, Md York Imperials Golden Delicious Red Delicious Northwest Greenings Droneburg Ist Fengaville Rt Hedwel Personnel Consultants American Breeders Service William C. Kepler Middletown Charles S. Wisner Russell L. Brown Knapp Rudy Hamilton Regency Place Wood Maurice Crum Walkersville, Md Margaret's Florists W. Patrick St Cash & Carry Key Exterminating Co S. Jefferson St. Frederick Space-Pak Stayman & York Grimes Golden & Cortland Pryor’s Frank Glaze Jesse Ballard Community Action Agency Mainstream Office Bitzer-Moore SOOA Demiray Catherine Hoffman Mildred A. Cherry Wilmer C. Rippeon Paul R. Kolb Rodger’s N. Market St H. E Hurley United Methodist Church Burkittsville Lutheran Parish Hall Stayman & York Moser’s Callus Squire’s Cortland McCutcheon Apple Products S. Wisner St Henry Ecker Frederick News-Post East Patrick Street E. Patrick St Creagerstown Parish Hall Faithful Workers Society McLain Rec St. Peter’s Church Poolesville St Peter’s Episcopal Church Berger’s Trinity United Meth. Church W. Patrick Street Parsons North Market St Carl’s Construction CO Reel’s Mill Road Mkt Ext Keyser Gas House Pike Shepley's Market St CBS Electric Co Brown Insulation Fiberglas CBS Insulating Co Shepley Frederick Glass Shop E. 4Th Street Woodrow Bill) Anderson East Patrick St
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