Funerals Held for Local Residents in Frederick Area
Funeral services for Johnn Peter Cartee were held at his home and Grossnickle Church of the Brethren with Rev. Dr. Ralph E White and Rev C Basil Grossnickle officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers included nephews Grayson Cartee and John A Derr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnn
Peter Cartee
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Jefferson Street
Grossnickle
Church of the Brethren
Ralph E. White
Frederick
Grayson Cartee
John A. Derr
Paul C. Derr
Edgar Bussard
Frank Harshman
Atlee M. Harshman
M. R. Etchison and Son
Old North Church Steeple Rebuilt Dream After Gusts
Historical note recalls the Old North Church steeple toppled by a 100 mile gust, ending its beacon in Boston. The piece links Paul Revere and the Midnight Ride to the spire, lists Revere’s roles, and urges rebuilding the clock tower and signal lights after the 1804 gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Old North Church
Paul Revere
Middlesex Village
Atlantic
New Jersey
New England
East
America
Revere
Samuel Prescott
William Dawes
Longfelows
Camp Airy 30th Anniversary Celebrated with 350 Attendees
Letters to the editor recount Camp Airy and Camp Louise 30th anniversary events near Thurmont and Blue Ridge Summit. Aaron Straus of Baltimore, founder and leader, is praised for guiding the Straus Foundation supported camps serving about 4,000 children a season. Alumni, professionals, and volunteers attend a reunion, noting the camps’ patriotic spirit and charitable mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Airy
Camp
Aaron Straus
Baltimore
Thurmont
Blue Ridge Summit
Straus Foundation
Tda Sharagondsky
Lena Cohen
Airy
Louise
Straus
Mr. Straus
Brotherhood of the Jungle Dock of America
The
Red Cross
Frank L. Bentz
Boonsboro
Local Hospital Reports and Recoveries In Frederick Area
Among the sick Mrs Norman L Dutrow Jr dis charged from Frederick Memorial Hospital and convalescing at home of her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Clem. Mrs Anna Schudler moved to Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington for further treatment. George Gregg two year old of Lisbon recovering after a fall from an apple tree at Montgomery County General Hospital Silver Spring. Paul Plunkett East Fifth Street hospitalized at University Hospital after surgery. Margaret Miller 28 East South Street returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital improved. Charles Lakin near Walkersville readmitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after temporary discharge. Mrs Norman B Boyle Westminster transferred home from St Johns Catholic Church Westminster Fire Dept ambulance after heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman L. Dutrow,Jr
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Walter Clem
North Market Street
Anna Schudler
South Market Street
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Washington
George Gregg
Lisbon
Montgomery County General Hospital
Silver Spring
Paul Plunkett
East Fifth Street
University Hospital
Hae Weil Ae Nan Heevnertart
Margaret Miller
East South Street
Charles Lakin
Walkersville
Norman
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Columns 1904
Fifty years ago notes from The News dated September 8 1904 discuss plans by Charles Lane of Hagerstown Railway to operate Myersville extension by October 11 for the Hagars town Fair. Lane proposes carriage transfers to join finished track. Carroll Hendrickson defeats Brooke Vate to win the Court Square Tennis Club men’s prize. Charlotte Baker beats Grace Trail for the ladies’ prize. General L Victor Baughman to open Maryland Day at the St Louis Exposition on September 23 with Governor Warfield as main speaker. An editorial criticizes voting machines for high cost offset by election expenses. Pleasant autumn outings are planned by the Maryland Out Club to Myersville and Yellow Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Hendrickson
Brooke Vate
Court Square
Charlotte Baker
Grace Trail
L Victor Baughman
Maryland
St Louis Exposition
Governor Warfield
Mary Date Out Club
Myersville
Yellow Springs
Twenty Years Ago From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago Frederick county began retiring bonds and reducing debt with 198 thousand paid in 1934, while transients moved to a new farm home on East Eighth Street. The city planned strict enforcement of a new traffic ordinance starting October 15 banning double parking. Mr and Mrs Roland W Harbaugh sailed from New York on the SS Rotterdam to Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick
Calvin Hall Farm
East Eighth Street
Roland W. Harbaugh
New York City
Rotterdam
Bermuda
Deaths in Westminster area including Ecker and others
Death notices for Carrie I. Ecker near Westminster with survivors in Westminster and Unionville. Also Clara Coblentz of Washington, William S Catron of Hyattstown and others noted with service details and interment at Linganore, Clarksburg, Middletown and other local cemeteries. Remains and funeral details from Enton Bridge and D. D. Hartzler and Sons respectively.
Precedents in Senate Questioned by Critic of McCarthy
Washington debate on standards and the power of the Senate examines past expulsions such as Reed Smoot, with Watkins urging uniform rules. The piece argues that senatorial actions should not hinge on religious or personal bias and warns against retroactive discipline for current figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
Watkins
Utah
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
United States Senate
United States
Reed Smoot
Smoot
House
FBI
Grace Rau Rites Set At Grafton With Military Honors
Grace V Rau of Grafton West Virginia will rest at her late residence 507 West Potomac Street. Friends may call then funeral services Thursday at 3 p m CST with brief prayers at the residence. Final rites and graveside service at St Marks Chapel with Rev Paul Shultz officiating. Full military honors conferred by Steadman Keenan post Legionnaires. Interment in church cemetery. C H Feete and Bro funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handson & Brandenburg
Handson
Ezra Brandenburg
Kemptown
Mons Day
Perry Point VA
Perryville
126Th U. S. Infantry
Kemp‘town
Ezra
Tillie Brandenburg
Windsor Brandenburg
Baltimore
Ray Watkins
Earl
Sellmian Brandenburg
Mt. Airy
Winfield
W. DeWitt Dickey
Mt. Airy Calvary Methodist Church
Pine Grove
Cemeters
C. M. Waltz
Grace V. Rau
Grafton
W. Va
West Potomac Street
St. Mark’s Chapel
Paul Shultz
Steadman-Keenan Post Legionnaires
C. H. Feete
Bro
Salk Reports On Polio Vaccine Promise Of Long Immunity
Dr Jonas B Salk presented early results on polio vaccine at the International Poliomyelitis Congress in Rome noting potential long term immunity after as few as two injections. The Pittsburgh expert described the U S trial involving 425000 children funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and said definitive results await next March with Dr Thomas Francis Jr of Michigan to announce findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Jonas B Salk
University of Pittsburgh
Salk
United States
National Foundation For
Thomas Francis Jr
University of Michigan
Union Bridge Family Plans California Trip
Union Bridge LaLUS onto GE-Mr and Ars Wilson Varris, sons, Jims and Jerry, and her mother, Mrs. Ed ward Ricketts, all of Lion Bridge, left Thursday for a three-week trip to California. Mr. Harris wail attend a labor convention v larry Strasbura, who had been receiving treatment at the Fr. T Haveard Hospital, has relufied to her home here and is reported te proving. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hahn re cently enjoyed a trip to Virginia. Union Bridge Fire Co. responded to a call at the Oscar Beards property near Johnsville to carb a fire in a clothes closet which burned the floor and con tents of the closet. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Davis and family of Long Island visited Willam Davis and Rev. L. P. Chastain and daughter Elaine in Cumberland Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lalus
Ars Wilson Varris
Jims
Jerry
Edward Ricketts
Lion Bridge
California
Harris Wail
Larry Strasbura
Fr. T Haveard Hospital
Monroe Hahn
Virginia
Union Bridge Fire Co
Oscar Beards
Johnsville
Truman Davis
Long Island
N. Y
Willam Davis
L. P. Chastain
Elaine
Cumberland
Executive Committee of C. E. Union Meets
Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union executives met September 3 at the Y M C A with Miss Ruth Krieg in charge. They reported 868.75 raised for the Bible Fund to purchase Bibles for Costa Rica. State convention set for September 17–19 at Goucher College Towson with theme Christ for Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union Executive Committee
Ruth Krieg
Bible Fund Project
Costa Rica
Central America
Maryland
Christian Endeavor
Goucher College
Towson
Christ
J. Raymond Holsey
Snow Hill Arch
J. McQuilken
Philadelphia
Benquet
Carroll M. Wright
New York
Maryland Union
Holy Land
Norman W. Paulin
The
Baptist Temple
F. Lillian Radentt
Crorise H. Barr
Leonardb. Smith
William N. Rosser
George W. Lynch
Jack Loizeana
John
Church of God
Carroll Parkway
Frederick
Frederick County
Centennial Evangelical United Brethren Church
George A. Brown
Chris
Raymond L. Markley
Clarence McGaha
Richard Rice
Margaret Fogle
Edwin Freed
William Woerner
Louise Krieg
Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade Crowds Parade Held
Gov McKeldin and over 10,000 watched Gaithersburgs 26th Labor Day parade led by Gaithersburg Volunteer Fire Department. Dignitaries Hyde and local bands, fire units and floats joined prizes awarded for best appearing pumpers and ambulances plus longest distance, best floats and bands from Montgomery and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
McKeldin
Damas‘us
Silver Spring
Hyattsville
Bethesda
Chevy Chase
Hampstead
Hyattstown
Damascus
Kensington
Hillendale
Oxon Hill High Schooly
Harmony Cornet
Myersville
Minjoretts
Greenbelt
Musser Bros
Ruth's Beauty Salon
Knights of Pythias
Lions Club
Gladhill Bros
Coon Hunters’ Club
Sandy Spring
Weddings Morgan Dronenburg and Morgan Unite in Home Ceremony
The wedding of Mary H. Dronenburg and Albert M. Morgan took place Friday at 8 p.m. at the bride’s home on Davis Avenue. Rev. Thomas Morgan officiated the double ring ceremony in front of close friends and relatives. Mary wore a celanese acetate suit with glamellas corsage, while matron of honor Mary M. Fitzpatrick wore flowered taffeta and glammelia corsage. Harold R. Wolfe served as best man. A reception followed, and the couple will reside near Lisabon where the groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Fitzpatrick
Haroléld R. Wolfe
U. S. Army
Lisibon
Frederick area personals and court notes on motorists
Mr and Mrs Ira Main of Frederick and Mr and Mrs Charles Bohn of Baltimore left Tuesday for a month in California visiting relatives in Florin and Van Nuys before returning home via Florida. New baby Terri Jane Donovan born Sunday at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds four ounces. Seven motorists forfeited collateral in Peoples Court before Substitute Magistrate Edward J. Smith with penalties ranging from $6.45 to $26.45 for speeding, failing to stop, and other traffic violations, as Trooper V L Guilmina and Officer William Boone processed the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Main
Frederick
Charles Bohn
Baltimore
California
Susan Camille
Ethel Donovan
Brunswick
Raymond C. Kidd
Orlando
Fla
Kidd
Jenny Kidd Derry
Edward R. Pearl
North Market Street
Denver
Col
Michael
Edward J. Smith
Peoples Court
Carlton E. Cooper
Lovettsville
U. S
Jefferson
Joseph F. James
Funkstown
Max O. Billmyver
Hagerstown
Guy Celeste
Coraopolis
Braddock Mountain
Leroy Ralph Gastiew, Jr
James R. Harding
RFD
East Patrick Street
Clarence William Merica
West Seventh Street
V. L. Guilmina
William Boone
School Attendance Increase Reported
Report from multiple elementary schools on rising attendance totals across grades and buildings. Principal names and grade rosters listed for East Frederick Elm Street and North Frederick Elementary, with compiled totals for each school and a final note of a Baltimore marriage license issued to Fred E Helton and Betty Mae Speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick E
C. Beattie Stauffer
Judith Tyie
Evelyn Roelke
Mary Walker
Margaret Louise Huffer
Dawn Stine
Adele Firshein
Madeline Underwood
Rebecca Frushour
Mildred Nicodemus
Patricia Harshman
Dorothy Cavance
Lorraine Wolf
Margaret Magaha
Janice Wickiess
Baltimore
Fred E Helton
Mr. Airy
Betty Mae Speaks
Eisenhower Eyes Golf Round After Positive Health Report
President Eisenhower, in Colorado for a business and leisure stay, expresses optimism about his health after a preliminary report, plans a light schedule and hopes to play golf again. He arrived August 2 at the Summer White House near Lowry AFB, with no callers on his docket. Other historical figures are listed in a past-press context related to Fort Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Denver
Eisenhower
Colorado
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In Maryland Districts
Deeds filed in the Clerk's office note multiple property sales. Rosa Waters sells in Thurmont east Main street for 10500. John Grimes sells near Johnsville for about 6000. Catherine Alexander sells Middletown home for about 31500. Leases recorded for five years at corner East Patrick and Schley’s Lane at a rate per gallon of fuel. Cadle sells Emmitsburg Littlestown road property for about 7500. Coblentz sells Butterfly Lane Braddock district for about 15000. Kemp Slemmer sells two acre Clifton Road area for about 20000. Dorothy Dorsey sells 18 East Second Street for about 25000. Gardiner sells Urbana district Monrovia to Hyattstown road property near 4500. Redmond sells New Market district Reidh’s Ford to Jiamsville Road property of about 7300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Handy
Baltimore
Rosa Waters
Jesse D. Best
Thurmont
East Main Street
John H. Grimes
Julian J. Miller
Frederick
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnsville
Catherine F. Alexander
Charles E. Ritchie
Middletown
F. Russell Young
William RB. Cadle
John B Howes
Emmitsburg
Littlestown
Middle Craps
John H. Coblentz
Lloyd C. Keesecker
Butterfly Lane
Braddock
Carlton D. Gardiner
Deedie A. Boatwright
Urbana
Monrovia
Hyattstown
Hamilton
School House
U. S. 240
Charles F. Redmond
John L. Ruthvia
New Market
Reidh’s Ford
Jiamsville
Bodies Delivered in Seoul Korea War Dead Exchange
In Seoul the Communists today delivered the remains of 296 Americans 3 Britons and 1 Australian as part of the Korean War dead exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
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Charles E. Knill Jr. Seijman
Poolesville Methodist Church
William B. Hilton
Flora
Virginia Bowers
Lemuel Bowers
Graceham
Ernest Drebert
James Fisher
Clara Green
Raymond Bolter
Arlie Smith
Frank Long
Nelson Trout
Murray Miller
Roy Fisher
Inn Thurmont United Brethren Cemetery
L. Creager and Son
Sodality
St. Ignatius Levola Sodality
Pleasant Grove Hall
Harold Roderick
Edward Wilcoms
Annabelle Murphy
Joseph Duhr
S. J
Merkle W. Murphy
the News
Charles
Lane
Hagerstown Railway Company
Hagarstown
Lems
Carrie I. Ecker
Carrie Isabelle Ecker
Clyde W. Ecker
Union Bridge
John Roger Barnes
Westminster
William P
Anna Mitten Barnes
William
U.S. Marine Corps
Calvin Fitze
John R. Barnes
Mitchell Smith
Ace
Clara S. Coblents
Clara
Coblentz
Annie M. Coblentz
Della E. Knock
Roy F. Carty
Los Angeles
Calif
Franklin Knock
Detroit
Mich
E. Barrett Knock
William Simon Catron
David
Annie Catron
Nona Rhea Catron
William Contrini
Patterson
N. J
Arnold Catron
Nebo
Sylvia Pruett
Marion
Ruth Donaldson
Emmett Catron
Rockville
Owen Catron
Germantown
Frank S. Thomas
Frank S.thomas
Libertytown
Chester D. Thomas
Tioga Street
York
Howard
Emma Baltzell Thomas
Elenor
Thomas
Howard F
Chester D
Robert EB. Thomas
Trester
Chilarnn
Harry B. Thomas
Fairmount Cemetery
D. D. Hartzler and
John C. Rehmvas
John C. Rehmann
Kiedenck
Union Memorial Hospital
Frank Rehman
Frederik
John Rehmann
Alice Leyrer
Lone
North
Pennstania Avenues
Ohn Hillearys Mills
John Hilleary Mills
Newton
Baker VA Hospital
Martinsbore
WoVay
Alness
John 1
Mary Wiley Mills
Mildred Sith Mills
West Patomine Street
BAQ
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grace Episcopal Church
Ulder Bagins
Steachman-Krehan Post
American Legion
Dawn Uoos
Pie
314Th
304Th Sanitary
Uni
Avecourt
Loyon
Meuse-Argonne
Edwin ‘Dohnson
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Atomic Energy Commission
Irving McCarthy
Truman
Joint Congressional Committee On’ Atomic Enery
Ator Flanders
Congress
Gillette Committee
Senator McCarthy
Bush
Connecticut
C. E. Union
H. Staley
Winifred Roberts
Helen Turner
Grace
Sara E. Bowids
Florry G. Lowe
Mattie H. Cornpropst
Annabel C. Klein
Lenore M. Humberson
Mildred K. Henderson
Mr. McLuckie
Washington Street
Jewell Beeson
A. Katherine Cronise
Eva M. Thomas
Guyneth J Higenbrode
Charlotte T. DeLashmutt
Alice B. Dodd
Reba K. Stilely
Linda P. Zimmerman
Rebecca F. Kepler
Dell Mayfield
NeHie B. Carlin
Mr. Beeson
East Frederick
J. Irene Price
Barbara M. Nelson
Helen Reed
Eileen Marshall
Glenna, Gates
Helen Lewis
Dorothy J. Zimmerman
Candis D. Smith
Juanita Shanholtz
Elm Street
Frank H. Lewis
Edyth A. Sigmund
Glada Gates
Margaret Kefauver
Franklin Wood
Kaltryn M. Daugherty
Alvida B. DeLashmud
Leonard Leasure
James T. Hess
Donald L. Lewis
E. Louise Lippy
Dwight M. Roy
Elora E
Mabel J. Kogler
Jack B. Kussmaul
Mars. Marion
Moser
Willie Memmi
Joseph Mott
North Frederick
Ulysses S$. Grant
Winfield Scott
Phil Sheridan
Wiliam Tecumseh Sherman
George B. McClellan
Ft. Vancouer. Wash
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