From Japan to Frederick A Life of Adaptation and Home
Kazuko Thompson recalls arriving in the United States in 1957 with her Air Force husband. The couple faced language barriers and logistical hurdles before settling, raising five children, embracing sewing, travel, and local life in Frederick. Her story spans Japan, multiple American states, and a long friendship network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazuko Thompson
United States
Frederick
U.S. Air Force
Japan
Kay Thompson
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Thompsons
John
Senator Kennedy
Washington
Kennedy
Jack Kennedy
Thompson
Kobe
Osaka
Kazuko
John Thompson
Tokyo
New Mexico
Air Force
West Germany
Karen Yai
Willis Lane
Carol Lynn
Mrs. Thompson
America
Camp Detrick
Fort Detrick
West Seventh Street
Kemp’s
Penney’s
North Market Street
Orioles
Ray Thompson
Marg ‘Ouche
Teen marriages endure in Mullinix kinfolk tale
The piece recounts Ada Mullinix and Arnold Main, both from Cedar Grove and New Market Arnold respectively, long courting in the 1920s and their two teens Stella Mullinix and Earl Hilton marrying in 1921. It notes their 62nd anniversaries last week and frames teen marriage as lasting. It also mentions local anecdotes about the Mullinix family, a Jimmy taxi service, and a separate historical signboard query from Sturbridge Yankee Workshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Main
Ada Mullinix Main
Stella Mullinix Hilton
Earl Hilton
Mullinix
Ada Mullinix
Cedar Grove
New Market
Taok
Arnold
Baltimore
Frederick
Mealey
Mount Airy
Labor Day parade honors for Hose Company prevail again
The independent Hose Company won three trophies and two cash prizes totaling 125 dollars in Washington's Labor Day parade despite rain. Mrs. Gordon W. Spurrier return home from a trip to Boston, the White Mountains and Quebec. Reverend William R. Barnhart spoke at Braddock Heights on The Human Aspect of the NRA. Thurmont firemen quelled an overheated gas heater fire. Frederick County Pomona Grange held its annual picnic at the Frederick Fair Grounds with about 150 attendees from 13 granges. Maryland Livestock and Poultry conference at U of Maryland featured Poultry Science head Dr. C S Shaffner and two groups on poultry and livestock management. The 194 Feed Grain program mirrors 1963 with voluntary diversions and base acreage tied to 1960 averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Company
Washington
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Frederick Fair Grounds
Maryland Livestock and Poultry Feed
University of Maryland
C.S. Shaffner
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Georges Oeispiens
Ir Bouer
Tom Mulks
Xnetvus
Fred J Archtvald
Barror
By Mary Fouche
Kay’ Thompson
The
U.S.A
Chicka Ann
Kenneth
Mr. Thompson
Massachusetts
Christine Akiko
Air Force Base
Christine
Plattsburg
N.Y
Canadian
Virginia
New York
Lake Placid
Lake Champlain
Albuquerque
Ray” Thompson
Sturbridge Yankee Workshop Inc
Maryland
Harry Decker
Sturbridge
Debbie Shrewsbury
Culver City
Calif
Jane Frum
Ron Tellefsen
Brian Keith Bowers
Brian
McCurdy Field
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland Heritage Committee
Naval Academy
France
Paris
Senate Chamber
Maryland State House
Catherine Remsberg
Jefferson
Jefferson Ruritan Club
Charles C. Smith
Dan Poole
News-Post
Mrs
Gordon W. Spurrier
Boston
White Mountains
Quebec
WM. R. Barnhart
Department of Religion
Hood College
Braddock Heights
NRA
National Reconstruction Administration
Lester S. Birely
Thurmont
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