Deaths of Local Residents Across Several Families
A series of obituaries announces the deaths of John Henry Toms 82 of LeGore Elwood Toms and James Wyndham from Oak Hill Mt Pleasant Hiram Hawkins 60 of Florence and others including Mrs Cora Thompson and William Rhodes. The notices list survivors and funeral details with interment at local cemeteries and services conducted by area churches and funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry ‘Toms
LeGore
Daisy Baler Toms
An Hony
Herman Lachner
Mt Pleasant
Elwood Toms
Oak Hill
Grace Lutheran Church
Rocks Hill
O VO
Qakill
Ralph 4
Toms
Tanevrown
Harvey At ‘Panis
Oak Q Uail
Elmer Wo Toms
Frederick
Jon EL Sisedia
Dering B Smder
Kermar
Mirs Margaret EO Lochner
Mount Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
G. C. Barton
James Early Windham
James & Wendham
Bolivar
W. Va
Kkearneysville
James Early
Anna Belle Thompson Wyndham
Alma Wyndham
John
Charles
Sam
James
Donald
Deila Potts
Pittsburgh
Nellie Barrett
Martinsburg
OW. Va
Kearneysville Presbyterian Church
Chhurch
Hiram C. Hawkins
Hiram Hawkins
Florence
Howard Counts
William and
Emma Hawkins
Mary E. Howard
Ralph G. Hawkins
Esther M Mulcahy
Arnold C. Hawkins
Arthur B. Hawkins
Roy W. Barber
Laytonsville
Pine Grove
Mt. Airy
October Romance and Autumn Leaves Inspire poets and readers
October is praised as a poet’s month with mellow sun and colorful leaves. It contrasts with Poe and Thoreau’s views, celebrates trees’ autumn display, and notes October’s hopeful, confident turn toward fall. DEMNIES CHARGES BALTIMORE iA-The Bendix Radio Division has denied the AFL International Assn. of Machinists' charges to the National Labor Relations Board that it is trying to undermine the bargaining authority of the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allan Poe
Thoreau
John Burroughs
Demnies
Baltimore Ia
Bendix Radio
AFL International Assn. of
National Labor Relations Board
Fifty Years Ago Rough Accident and Local Lodge News
Fifty years ago master Richard Alvey Worthington was injured after falling from a tree limb onto a picket fence in the yard of Mrs. D. A. Williamson, leaving a wound in the left thigh. The Famous Degree Team of Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias conferred the rank of page on 100 candidates for Valley Lodge and other Washington county lodges in Hagerstown. Company A was ordered to resume drills on Monday evening under militia law with fines for nonattendance. armory renovations included 63 lockers. In Emerson Literary Leader a debate on whether the horse is more useful than the cow produced a 2-1 affirmative win for the affirmative. Mrs. George R Dennis of Urbana, stepping on a back porch, was injured by a fall, scarring her leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alvey Worthington
Hot
Glen H. Worthington
D. A. Williamson
Record
West Church Streets
Mountain City Lodge
Knights
Pythias
Hagersetown
Valley Lodge
Washington County
Emersom
L. Lebhera
Paui Marsh
Ro Russard
A. T. Brus
George R Dennis
Urbana
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items from The News include a Pontineau Field Military Mass at St Mara Sez, a Catholic Students Mission gathering in Emmuisburg Blue Ridge Conference, a Rap show at the State armory photos, and Fire Prevention Week October 12. President approved 76 WPA projects in Maryland, allocating federal funds for Frederick school grounds improvements totaling 13,623 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tjis Ebapea
Fiat i
Pontineau Field
Mio St Mara - Sez
Mary
Emmuisburg
Blue Ridge
Catholic Students Mission
Maryland
Frederick
Octopus Stew Featured In Local Kitchen Tale
A fragmentary notice describes a dish with octopus used in a stew. It mentions a preparation method and serving style with references to meat, fish or poultry alternatives, noting a late night meal possibility and a nod to varied ingredients.
Land for Swimming Pool Considered by Thurmont Group
The fourth meeting of the Thremont Supers Pool Association at the Legion Home in Thurmont discussed land options along Creager Flower Shop and Fre Ort-er parcels for a park and pool. The group endorsed an eight acre tract near town for water access and city proximity, with Tom Town Board approval for park and financing plans and Dan S Werbright elected chairman of the finance committee. Market prices for Wheat, Corn, and Barley were also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thremont Supers Pool Association
Legion Home
Thurmont
Donald Lewis Chawmin
Tom Town Board
Assim
Association of the Gawd
Tegan Balivoont
Dan S
Funeral services for Mrs Caro Krichbaum noted
Funeral services for Mrs. Caro Krichbaum mother of Dr Carroll E Krichbaum were held Friday at 3 PM from the funeral home on East Patrick Street with Rev W M Weaver officiating Cremation ashes to be disposed of at the family conventive by C E Cline and Son funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey H. Thompson
Cora &. Thompson
Harvey T. Thompson
Germantown
Addison
Janet Thompson
Clarence Burdette
Barnesville
Laytonsville
Neelsville
Roy W. Barber
Tinea
East Church Street
Mary Margaret Jeannette
Mollie Zimmerman
Franklin N. Zimmerman
M. OR. Etuhison
Zimmermann
Tnme
Hsing
Evangelical Reformed Church
Glenn J. Zimmerman
East Patrick Street
Caroline 5. Krichbaum
Carroll E. Krichbaum
Camp Detrick
W. Mervall Weaver
Presbyterian Church
C. E. Cline and Son
Mary Goldie Danner
James FE. Danner
Winters Lutheran Church
New Windsor
Danner
Donald Warrentelts
Raymond Young
Harvey Munshour
Wilbur Sherley
Alarcus Frock
Donald Leister
Raymond Brown
D. D. Hartaler and Sons
Charles Russell Miller
Pith Street
Danehror We
St. Ruchard Ho Cage
Lee Place
J. Calvin Moreland
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Hommer L
Smith Mullard S. Stusth
George
Washington debate centers on arms sale to Egypt
In Washington the main issue is how State will handle arms sales to Egypt amid Soviet influence. The piece notes Jewish and Irish voting patterns, past campaigns, and how Israel shapes U S politics. It discusses delays and clarifications on arms shipments and calls for a regional restraint while outlining Cold War stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Washington
Eisenhower
Department of State
Soviet Russia
Egypt
New York State
America
Ireland
Israel
Hitle Republic
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Truman
Dewey
Republic
United States
Kgypt
State Department
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Middle East
Great Britain
Dulles
MacMillan
Itas
Cairo
Forein
Molotov
Russia
NATO
Ferpt
Russa
Fig Herald 3 Tribune
Waiting List Formed for Frederick Community Concert
A waiting list was formed as applications for Frederick Community Concert Association memberships filled 140 seats. The campaign closed early with about 189 workers reported daily, reserving seats for money in hand and awaiting transfers if members move away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Leatherman
Frederick High School
Hurricane Atmosphere At Optimist Meeting
Optimist Club supper meeting at Southern restaurant featured a film The Three Furies about hurricanes. Victor Palmer Camp Detrick meteorologist spoke on hurricane formation and damage from floods. Plans announced for charter meeting of Breakfast Optimist club on Oct 15 at Blue and Grey room. Evening Optimists to meet at Francis Swait Ke Hotel starting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Carol
Edna
Hazel
Harry Patton
Victor Palmer
Camp Detrick
Mayu Wie Sul Gad Lede
Francis Swait Ke
English Lesson Notes on Word Usage and Pronunciation
A fragmentary lesson discusses common word misuse and mispronunciation. It mentions Axersone and somnolence, notes about Philippines natives, and hints at teaching methods like a word tree and daily vocabulary practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurdon
Philippines
Sitonsars
Spieser Stops Troy In Fifth Round Technical Knockout
Chuck Spieser a former NCAA heavyweight king from Michigan State overwhelmed Willis Troy with a hard-won stoppage, winning by technical knockout at 2 minutes 52 seconds of the fifth round in a nationally televised bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chuck Spieser
Archie Moore
Spieser
Michigan State
Wille Lroy
Garden Party and Community Notices From Frederick County
Historical Society of Frederick County hosted its annual Garden Party at the Roger Brooke Taney Home with many city and county members in attendance. A steady stream of society updates includes club events, anniversaries, travel notes, and births across Mt Airy and surrounding areas.
Side Glances and Relocations From The City
Side Glances notes Francis Dutrow and Mrs Gertrude Baker returning from an Ohio trip. They attended the Lamar reunion in St Paris visited Columbus Springfield Dayton West Carrollton and Middletown. PFC Gerald L Smith received his first star as water supply surgeon at Elmander Air Force Base Alaska before leaving for Alaska in July. Mr and Mrs M Thomas Collins left Brigadeon September 24 to settle in Pine Bluff Ark. The house on Mary Street was sold to Mr and Mrs James Tinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Dutrow
Gertrude Baker
Ohio
Lamar
St. Paris
Columbus
Springfield
Gerald L. Smith
Point of Rocks
Elmander Air Force Base
Alaska
The
Manor Luthor League
M. Thomas Collins
Brigadeon
Pine Bluff
Ark
Collins
Mary Street
James Tinney
Tinney
Potomac Edison Co
Thurmont Cub Pack Plans Fall Activities and Badges
Thurmont Thurmont Cub Pack No 270 held its first fall meeting at the American Legion ballroom with Cubmaster Graves presiding assisted by Roman Bailey. Den meetings resume weekly after a summer of hikes and picnics as new kits and materials are ordered for Christmas. Badges awarded to four boys who will join Boy Scouts. Lions and Wolf badges to multiple youths. Skit presented by Den Ino, with many Robin Hood costumes on display. Next pack meeting set for October 27 featuring a costume Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Edwin C. Creag- Vi
Patel
Thurmont
Cubmaster Graves
Roman Bailey
Paul Hahn
John Shapiro
Graves
Kirk Kahler
Lion
D. J. Kahler
Florida
Randy Brown
Richard Graves
Teddy Hahn
Billy Houck
Douglas Tschiffely
Tommy Brown
Jimmy Brown
James Stitels
Marion
den Ino
Virginia Brown
Carter Birely
Russell McCullough
Robin Hood Cos
Sick Earl A Grove Recovers From Broken Heel
Brunswick brake man Earl A Grove has returned home to recuperate after a broken heel suffered when he was thrown from a box car in the Frederick yards. Maurice D Shirer of 1600 Rosemont Avenue was injured in a Wednesday automobile crash and moved from Frederick Memorial to Vindobona Convalescent Home in Braddock Heights, where he is recuperating nicely. Millard Stockrean of Shooks Town has returned home from Johns Hopkins Hospital after surgery and is progressing satisfactorily. Mrs Harry F Shipley of North Market Street returned home Friday after a week at Church Home and Hospital in Baltimore for a diagnostic checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl A. Grove
Brunswick
Baltmore and Ohio Railroad
Charles ‘Town Hospital
Frederick Yards
Maurice D. Shirer
Rosemont Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Vindobona Convalescent
Brad
Young Movie Star James Dean Dies In Car Crash
PASG ROBLES California September 30 James Dean a rising film star and sports car enthusiast was killed in a traffic accident near Paso Robles en route to a sports car meeting at Salinas. A Warner Bros. spokesman said Dean died on arrival at War Memorial Hospital and a companion was injured. Dean had just finished The Giant and appeared in East of Eden. Other notes mention Maryland College Football results and upcoming games.
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B. G. Brown
G. Brown
Camp Hill
Harpers Ferry
Charles Town General Hospital
Brown
Colby Brown
U. S Foreign Service
Lee Brown
Jerndon
Clarence Collier
Fairfax
Robert McIntyre
Silver Spring
Harry Hager
William L. M. Rhodes
Willan L. M. Rhodes
Dickerson
Baltimore
Catherine Rhodes
Cureton M
Tickessen
Ernest
In Monocacy
Beallsville
William 8
Thiton
Charles WW. Smith
Charles Withan
Stith
Walkersville
Sprinetehl State Hospital
BOP
Pawl
Smith
Hessaire Avattarles Woosmih
Hema
the News
Ortopis
Susie Edith Zimmerman
Charles C M Zimmerman
Bloomfield
William H. Andersman Jr
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Charlesville
Carl © Nogie
Wiliam A. Xogle
William F. Haugh
Charles T. Haugh
Forrest DB Haugh
Talbott K Howek
Mount Olivet
Ateleson
Sen
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Washengflon
Sept Su
Optimist Meeting
Helen Natnagle
Florence Traver
Evangelical Lutheran Church
South Market Street
Natnagle
Jesse Ramsburg
Roger Fxler
Annie Kolb
Notnagle
Troy
M.S
Lloyd A. Ambrosen
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Board of Visitors
Francis 5. Runkles
RFD
William Lester
Chicago
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Saul Kaye
Lester
Cook County Tuberculosis Hospital
Hood College
Maurine Powell
Ruth Ann Runkles
Ernest E. Runkles
Old Annapolis Road
Western Maryland College
Hubert P. Burdette
First National Bank
Mount Airy
American Bankers’ Association
Burdette
Dorothy Walker
Topeka, Kansas
Viva Dorsey
Williams. Culwell
Williamsburg
Wm. J. Keifer
Patricia and
Billy
Curlew Lodge
Bloxom
Asa H. Watkins
Mt Airy
Roscoe Thompson
G. Frank Harris
Airy
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
Hampton House
Towson
J. J. Noell
Main, Fla
Albert GilBorges
Patss
New York City
GilBorges
D. Rudelie Warfield
3& Airy
Bertha Steel
Samuel Grapes
Clarksburg
Samuel R. Steel
Ridgeville
Donald R. McCormick
Lexington Park
McCormick
Carroll Garden Club
Paulie Fuss
Union Bridge
Charles Peace
Maryland Federated Garden Clubs
F. Beachley Main
Vanderbilt University
W Hospital
Nashville
Tenn
Floyd C. Main
Middletown
Main
L. W. Seal
Hagerstown
Walter E. Williams
East Orange
N.I
Blanche S. Ryler
Shaimoni
Ralph J. Knoll Jr
Alenandria
Ross V. Smith
Mary Waesche
Grace Firor
Helen Albaugh
Catherine Albaugh
Sova Scotia
Cape Breton
Bar Harbor
Rangeley Lake
Maine
White Mountains
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Fort Ticonderoga
Kent Ahrens
Vre
Fred Ahrens
Viddistown
Vereersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Nancy Camille LeGore
Wilbur C. LeGore LeGore
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Monnet Iall
Wiss LeGore
Centenary Junior College
Harkettstown
N. J
Sigma Epsilon Phi
Ph. Theta Kappa
William J Snook
Burionaville
Sandra Lyon
Montgomery County General Hospital
Snook
Charles W. Soper
West Fifth Street
I. Myrtla Dutrow
Rebecca Ahlers
Mary P. Dutrow
Merle Hobbs
Laura Handley
Brigadoon
William Fleming
Pat On
Tommy
McIntyre
Braddock Heights Park
Jeanne McMmanus
the McIntots
Ellsworth
Morris Brown
Mortan State
Navy
South Carolina
Penn Millary
Johns Hopkins
Yelae Traar
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