Thanksgiving reflections and air pollution note in press
A Thanksgiving column reflects on gratitude amid modern dangers and medical advances, citing Surgeon General Leroy Burney on urban smog and its link to lung cancer. It highlights Seattle's daily pollution from vehicles and warns that proof often arrives too late. Also reports Grand Rapids judge urging Michigan voters to raise the misdemeanor fine from 100 to 500 dollars due to rising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
Leroy T. Burney
Seattle
Grand Rapids, Mich
Edward G. Burleson
Michigan
Burleson
City Commission
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Birth announcements list numerous families from Frederick and surrounding areas noting newborns with parents names and locations. Entries include dates Friday Saturday and Sunday for various new arrivals, with multiple couples and previous names listed as former spouses or hometowns. A separate item reports Grover Meadows of Dawes West Virginia fined five dollars for reckless driving in Catoctin Mountain Park Thurmont after a November 16 accident.
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Grover Meadows
Dawes
W.va
D. S
Hagerstown
Catoctin Mountains Park
Thurmont
Meadows
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns
Fifty years ago items recount a chicken theft from Mrs. Fannie Delaplaine west second street, Walter Earl Wiles injures his ankle escaping a railroad collision, a masque carnival at Diamond Roller Rink with prizes won by Sarah Swope Ruth Ridgely and the gold dust twins, the Nest of the Order of Ours organized in City Hall with 47 names, and a YMCA bars defeating Gutley Athletic Club 5 0 in Baltimore with Frederick failing to convert in the inward nine.
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Diamond Roller Rink
Sarah Swope
Ruth Ridgely
Gold Dust Twins
Wilson Baker
Victor Kreh
Irving Biser
Nest OF the Order OF Ours
Christian H. Eckstein
Y M.C.A. Bars
Gutley Athletic
Baltimore
Frederick
Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Columns
Fifty years ago notes from November 26, 1938 recount record low temperatures with 4 above zero, heavy snowfall, drifts up to seven feet, and a farm house fire near Monrovia that killed Dr. Roy B. Weller. Freder ick high school building plans near completion with bids soon. Chief Judge Hasemond presided over last jury drawing for Frederick district with jurors listed.
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Roy B. Weller
Monrovia
Fenal
Patsy Jean Rippeon Freckin Achard wed at Monocacy Church
Miss Patsy Jean Rippeon of Union Bridge and Freckin Achard were married at Monocacy Church of the Brethren Rocky Ridge on October 31. The bride wore white lace net over satin and carried a white Bible with white roses. Bridesmaids and family attended in yellow and mint green lace over taffeta.
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Patsy Jean Pippeon
Freckin Achard Free
Edgar E. Rippeon
Union Bridge
Ruth Ron Keeney
Hazel Stine
Ruth W Ann Specht
Wride
Thanksgiving Day Traditions Across the Nation
Thanksgiving observances unfold with parades and worship at Plymouth and other cities. Detroit hosts a Lions game, while citizens debate use of public parks for gatherings. The column reflects on voter sentiment toward the Eisenhower era and a predicted GOP comeback. an accident on Rp Bentz Street causes damage. Dan Kepler, famed engineer, dies at 72.
Dr Conley Speaks To Jaycees At Frederick Hospital
The Junior Chamber of Commerce met at Frederick Memorial Hospital with Dr Charles H Conley Jr delivering a talk on hospital operation. He noted hospital stay lengths have dropped since 1928 and outlined bed distribution, while stressing legal data collection and the hospital’s community role. Events: Snow Ball December 22 at Hood College and a Christmas party at Fort Deitrick NCO Club with a buffet dinner and dance.
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Hood College
Fort de Jtrick
NCO Club
Ladies Auxiliary
Reach
Births and a Thanksgiving Service Highlight Local News
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lee Cox of Route 1 Winchester announce the birth of Victor Brian on November 16 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cox is formerly Joan Keefer of Kesmar. Baltimore’s Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dixon announce daughter Belinda Lee born November 23. Mrs. Dixon is the former Mary Elizabeth Ripceon of Unionville. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe F Gaither announce daughter Debra Lynn born November at Suburban Hospital. Harold D. Taylor and wife Beth of Frederick receive congratulations on birth of daughter Dawn Marie born Saturday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylor is the former Shirley Fleischman. Grover Mossburg of Frederick will host Thanksgiving guests Norman Mossburg and the bride’s parents Harrold E. Groover of Chattanooga. Thanksgiving service led by Rev. Ralph Shober at church at ten. Rev. Dr. Ralph E. White is pastor. At a wedding, Hazel Stine maid of honor Ruth Keeney bridesmaid. Rev. Oren Garner best man. Roger Clem usher. Crystal Stine flower girl and Vernon Stine ring bearer. Crystal wore white lace over satin. bride’s mother wore blue with pink carnation corsage. Reception in Fire Hall. Couple resides in Graceham. A pre-wedding party was hosted October 29 by the bride’s mother and aunt.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Raymond Davis
Ruster
Jefferson
Daniel Lee
Dats
Patty Hoffman
Tusnelton
West Virginia
Thomas E. Herding Jr
West Fourth Street
Pamela Elaine
Harding
Mary Summers
Miersville
John A. Anderson
Ter
Catherine Adele
Miller
Elsie Kawagley
Akiak
Alaska
Dewey A. Reed
Tamsville
Mark Steves
Reed
Winifred Lausun
Frederick
James 0. Blumenauer
East Third Street
Melissa Dawn
Saturdey
Mes
Blumenauer
Margaretta Flock
Toa
Harold D. Taylor
West Fifth Street
Dawn Marie
Taylor
Shirley ‘Fleischman
Morris E. Renner
Route 3
Becky Sue
Renner Iis
Nancy Marshall
Mountaindale
James Layton Jr
Airy
Loretta Ann
Layiton
Annalee Smith
Virginia
Cecil Eckard
Middletown
Bruce Michael
Eckard
Marilyn Wiliams
Paul Bishop Jr
Hirstchild
Stepher ‘Keith
Bishop
Paula Dowden
Alexandria
James O’brien
Watkins Acres
Nancy Marie
O'Brien
Caroline
Pennsylvania
Victor Lee Cox
Route 1
Winchester
Victor Brian
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cox
Joan i Keefer
Kesmar
Francis Dixon
Baltimore
Belinda Lee
Dixon
Mary Elizabeth iRipceon
Earl Ripceon
Unionville
Avid
Monroe F. Gaither
Debra Lynn
Suburban Hospital
Beth
Betty
Alrs. Taylor
Shirley Fleischman
Grover Mossburg
Reas ‘Law
M. Norman iMossburg
Harrols E. Groover
Chattanooga ,Tonn
Crystal Stine
Fire Hall
Ann Smith
Mr. Airy
Elaine Moxley
Enion Bridge
Jean Smith
ML Airy
Edna Albaugh
Union Bridge
Sandra Fogle
Deaths list two local families in brief notices
Miss Emma Catherine Bures formerly of West South street died at Crutcher Nursing home 708 North Market Street Tuesday evening. Survived by three sisters and one brother. services Friday 10 30 AM at East Church Street funeral home with interment at Oliver Cemetery. Mrs Mabel S Moser 65 widow of Lloyd Moser died Tuesday at Washington County Hospital. Survived by two daughters four grandchildren and one brother. Funeral details at Myersville funeral home with Friday 2 PM service and interment at Grossnickle Cemetery.
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Emma Catherine Bures
Emma
Hurch
West South Street
Crutchter
North Market Street
Lews EL
Emma King /Bures
Cis
Episcopal Church
Charles Simmons
Frank Harrington
Heistey Keller
Baltimore
Lewis M. Burck
East Church Street
Mr. Oliver Cemetery
If. Eteluson and Son
Mabel S. Moser
Lloyd Moser
Myersville
Washington County Hospital
Uacaroram
Ae Sage Tonea
Martin II
Elizabeth Moser
Pollinberger
St.John’s Lutheran Church
Church
Maryetta Fogle
Mountaindale
Lenore Stottlemyer
George
Mary A. Oliver Ward
Mary A. Oliver
Cornelus Oliver
Washington
Buckeystown- Boral
Zanesville
Fairfax County
Cornelius Oliver
Buckeystown
Fort Ward
Alexandria
L. Leroy Oliver
Alma
Dodd
Arlington
Ives Funeral Home
Andrew Chapel
Vienna
Time For Steamed Pudding And Brandied Sweet Potatoes
Amateur obituary notices and family notices mix with a tested kitchen recipe for spiced gooseberries and brandied mashed sweet potatoes. The piece cites Walter Marshall Magruder and Mary A. Oliver Ward among deaths, listing survivors and funeral details, alongside a long, flowing Canadian Thanksgiving flavors paragraph.
Funeral notices for Riggs Dorsey and others in Lisbon
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Riggs Dorsey a retired farmer who died Saturday at his Lisbon home Rev Charles A Michael officiated interment at Pine Grove Mt Air with pallbearers William Dorsey Sr Riggs Webb Sterling Harrison Thomas O Warfield Lewis Proudfoot and Harvey Davis C M Waltz was funeral director Also services for Mary Viola Lowery Point of Rocks who died at NIH Bethesda were held Tuesday at her late home Rev Robert W Richards on officiated many floral emblems pallbearers James R Shane James S Ford Sr James Sopher John F Burger Jein Hanes Howard Lamm Interment in St Pauls Cemetery Point of Rocks M R Etchison and Son funeral directors Funeral services for Minnie Margaret Oden widow of William G Oden who died Friday evening were held at Calvary Methodist Church Tuesday at 10 30 am Rev E William Hall officiated Members of Kings Daughters Bible Class attended Pallbearers Holden Felton Raymond J Ford Duvald Sweadner K Ames Hendrickson John M Grove Edward S Rice Interment Mount Olivet M R Etchison and Son funeral directors The funeral of Rev William Ignatius Snowden who died at his home 26 West All Saints Street suddenly Friday morning took place from the funeral home 6 East Church Street Tuesday afternoon at 1 Officiating were Bishop Rev Dr W E Campher Rev Dr David A Wilson Rev J A Williamson Rev A T Gaskins and Rev W A Williams The funeral was largely attended The vens were What A Friend We Have In Jesus Take The Name Of Jesus With You and Marching To Emanuel Pall bearers were furnished by the funeral home Interment in Fairview Cemetery M R Etchison and Son funeral directors
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Walker M. Shipley
Lilia Eloise Shipley
Walker A. Shipley
Damascus
Bethesda
Hattie Hilton Burs
Frank E. Hilton. Birs
Shipley
Naval Medical Center
Gladys V. White
Kensington
Samuel H. Shipley
Hattie C. Earp
Ruby G. Brake
Walter C. Shipley
Audrey J. Snyder
Mt.Airy
Joyce I. Norwood
Jessie Poste
Damascus Methodist Church
Olin L. Molesworth
Winfield
Riggs Dorsey
Lisbon
Charles A. Michael
Pine Grove
Mt. Air
William Dorsey Sr
Riggs Webb
Sterling Harrison
Thomas O. Warfield
Lewis Proudfoot
Harvey Davis
C. M. Waltz
Mary Viola Lowery
Point of Rocks
National Institutes of Health
Robert W. Richard' Sson
Point of Rocks Methodist Church
James R. Shane
James S. Ford Sr
James Sopher
John F. Burger
Jein Hanes
Howard Lamm
St. Paul's Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Minnie Margaret Oden
William G. Oden
Calvary Methodist Church
E. William Hall
King's Daughters Bible Class
Holden
Felton
Raymond J. Ford
Duvald Sweadner
K. Ames Hendrickson
John M. Grove
Edward S. Rice
Mount Olivet Cemetery
East Church Street
W. E.campher
King’s Apostle J Church of God
David A. Wilson
Capital District
Washington
M.E. Church
J. A. Williamson
Quinn A.M.E. Church
A. T. Gaskins
First Missionary Baptist Church
W. A. Williams
Asbury Methodist Church
Jesus
Emanuel
Fairview Cemetery
M. R.etchison and Son
Local Hospital Reports list of surgeries and patients
Among the sick in Walkersville and surrounding towns, several patients at Frederick Memorial Hospital are noted after surgeries or medical treatment. Names include Joseph Flickinger Carrie Null H Lamar Stull William Houck Fannie Thurmont Sheran Crampion Joseph P Carroll Jesse L Thompson James N Ponton John Cronenburg and Sheriff Horace M Alexander. Dr Justus Duve in St Louis observes his birthday as a hospital patient. The piece also notes Boston's metro area population of 4,506,000.
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Joseph Flickinger
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carrie Null
South Carroll Street
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Linjden Avenue
Madison Street
H. Lamar Stull
Feagaville
Joseph P. Carroll
West 13Th Street
Jesse L. Thompson
Brunswick
Frederick Mr Mortal Hospital
James N Ponton
Point of ‘Rocks
John Cronenburg
Route 6
Horace M. Alexander
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Justus Duve
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Duve
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Rp Bentz
Robert Lee Main
Benz Street
Donald Fisher
Norman Trump
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Ban T. Kepler
Peoria
Dan T. Kepler
Parkersburg
W. VA
Garry Kozen
Caden Clark Memorial Hospital
Dr. Conley
Jaycees
Junior Chamber of Commerce Pw
theFrederick Memorial Hospital
Glenn A. Main Jr
Kerneth Anderson
Paul S. Michael
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Charles H. Conley Jr
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Main
Corrie Douglas
Gambrill
Ralph Shober
Church of the Brethren
Ralph E. White
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Oren Garner
Roger Clem
Robert Free
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Vernon Stine
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Food and Markets
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Ee Walter
Clara A. Magruder
Gaithersburg
Daisy H. Magruder
Dorothy M. Ferguson
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Woodbine
Garland Turner
Ingelside
John W. Magruder
Coldese Park
Harry W. Magruder
Cedar Grove
Roy. W. Barber
Laytonsville
Forest Oak Cemetery
Walter Marshall Magruder
Brooks- Spice Tradessociation
Nations
Ada
United
William Ignatius Snowden
West All Saints
Metropolitias
Boston
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