Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital records multiple births with parents from Frederick Urbana Smithsburg and nearby areas. Listings include Richard Allen Bohn, Keith Andrew LaCoste, Mark Thomas Dertz baugh, and Susan Elaine Deve born between Wednesday and Friday. Other newborns named: Lanty Edward Jr, Lisa Ann Brust Hi, Lu Ann Burdette, Russ Maurice Chatman, Meldina Gaynor, Robert Nelson Dicken Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee
Lanty Edward Jr
Lochner
Loretta Cook
Frederick
Bernhardt Brust
Lisa Ann
Brust
Adrienne Baer
Lewis A. Burdette
Urbana
Lu Ann
Burdette
Betty Kinna
Louis P. Chatman
RFD
Russ Maurice
Chatman
Ruth Imogene
Shookstown
George F. Gaynor
Tamsville
Meldina
Gaynor
Carol Ann Biddinger
Libertytown
Robert F. Dicken Jr
Grant Place
Robert Nelson
Dicken
San‘dra Simmons
Civil War Centennial Nears as Nationprepares for Celebration
Preparations mount for a national Civil War centennial observance to begin next year. Government agencies and historical societies mobilize, with thousands coordinating events to mark the era of Lincoln Davis Lee and Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Armericans
Lincoln
Davis
Lee
Grant
Letter to the Editor Demands Tougher DUI Penalty
A reader laments rising harm from drunken drivers after a fatal bicycle crash on U.S. 40 near Jug Bridge. The writer urges a mandatory minimum sentence of five years for vehicular manslaughter and ten years for aggravated cases, criticizing fines as inadequate. Dated Sept 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toca
U.S. 40
Jug Bridge
Former Local Designer Dies
Ray Hutchison longtime designer with Everedy Company and Ox Fibre Brush Company since 1936 died Sunday in Fort Thomas. A Fort Thomas resident since 1936 except for years in New York and New Jersey, he is survived by his wife, a son Richard of Spartansburg South Carolina, a daughter Ethel of New Jersey, and several grandchildren. Funeral services set for Wednesday at A. C Cobbling funeral home in Fort Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hutchison
Everedy Company
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Fort Thomas
Mr. Hutchison
New York
Swingline Staple Company
Duncan Hines
Everedy
Ox Fibre
Richard
Spartansburg
8. C
Ethel
New Jersey
A. C Cobbling Funeral Home
Map highlights historyland route across five states
Potomac Edison Company distributes a colored issues map to employees stockholders and others. The map spans Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Maryland and the eastern Ohio area calling the region historyland and detailing scenic and historic attractions along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison Company
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Ohio
Cement Pavements in Front of Local Residences Noted
Fifty years ago the News-Post reported cement pavements laid in front of residences on East Third Street including those of Guy C. Roser Gilmore Flautt Keefer Toms and Mrs Jacob J Houff. Also noted were plans and travels of local residents including A C MacCardell Pauline McCardelli Naomi Gring and a Boston trip, along with a tennis match in Westminster and a resignation intention from the Montgomery county Republican committee. A Spanish American War veterans group was organized at Hotel Bonmaaby with B Bonnabel as commander and officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy C. Roser
Gilmore Flautt
Keefer Toms
Jacob J. Houff
East Third Street
A. C. McCardell
Pauline McCardelli
Naomi Gring
Baltimore
Boston
Wessrs
Hanson Maulsey
McQuilkin DeGrange
W. N
Hotel Bonmabey
B. Bonnabel
C. F. Gracier
C. B. Dixon
L. A. Moberly
C. B. Brachey
Twenty Years Ago Bomb Hits Buckingham Palace London
Twenty years earlier on September 12 1940 a Nazi bomb struck Buckingham Palace in London damaging the Queen's room area and the swimming pool. Churchill warned of a German invasion as Potsdam attacked Berlin with direct hits. A fire alarm in Frederick noted an East Sixth Street kitchen stove fire. naturalization papers of Mathew Saleh Albakri were canceled in Baltimore. Willard Norman Garrett died in Frederick City Hospital. Christian Thomas Eskstein Eckstein died at the State Sanatorium Sabillasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
Buckingham Place
London
Parliament Houses
Herman Goering
Churchill
Germany
England
East Sixth Street
Florence Tobery
Mathew Saleh Albakri
Frederick
William C. Coleman
United States District Court
Baltimore
Potsdam
Berlin
Board of Aldermen
Culler
Willard Norman Garrett
Frederick City Hospital
Christian Thomas Eckstein
State Sanatorum
Sabillasville
Christian Eskstein
Local Woman Receives Hurricane Report From Florida Kin
Mrs. William H. Koontz of Charles Jeéet recorded details from her son Jack Koontz in Fort Lauderdale where the hurricane struck about 1 30 Saturday morning. The Koontz family reported power outages, candles, and minimal damage besides two banana trees. Rebecca Koontz observed her sixth birthday amid the storm as Mrs. Koontz baked a cake and hosted a small dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
William H. Koontz
Charles Jeéet
Jack
Ft. Lauderdale
Koontz
Rebecca Koontz
Jack Koontz
Plan Set For 170 Pupils At Frederick Junior High
A new plan places 170 pupils from Frederick Junior High in holiday sessions at other schools while remaining officially West Frederick Junior High students. They will be under the instruction program of West Frederick but supervised by the host school principals. The five chosen classes reflect academic achievement, not low ability, countering parental concerns.
Local residents seek treatment and recovery updates
Among the ill and recovering residents several names appear. Buck eystown and Mr James P Elkins Jr enter Frederick Memorial Hospital for eye treatment and other patients arrive for surgery or observation. Debbie Lantz and Miss Florence Flading relocate to care facilities while William Keith recovers from a virus at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Elkins Jr
Buckeystown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William E. Rhoderick
Thurmont
Paul DeGrange
Thomas Avenue
Anthony Nusbaum
Fred H. Moxley
Mt Airy
George W. Kline
West Fourteenth Street
Debbie Lantz
Jack Lantz
Monroe Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Florence Flading
Washington
Lewis
Lewisdale
William Keith
Local Birthdays and Draft Inductions Noted in Community
Jacqueline Ann Giesier celebrates her first birthday today. Wilbur S. Sigafoose turns 64 Tuesday, William H. Greve hits 22 Wednesday, and Lewis Moberly marks a birthday today. Three men drafted from two local boards were inducted at Fort Holabird: Robert P. Coulter, Freddie L. Gibbons, and Donald C. Schildi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Ann Giesier
Carl W. Giesler
Mt. Airy
Wilbur S. Sigafoose
South Jefferson Street
William H. Greve
Lewis Moberly
East Seventh Street
Selective Service Boards
Army
Fort Holabird
Robert P. Coulter
West Church Street
Freddie L. Gibbons
RFD
Frederick
Donald C. Schildi
Thurmont
Role of TB Group in Community Health Discussion
A two panel discussion on The Role of Tuberculosis Association in the Community featured Dr. George P. Blundell Dr. Forbes H Burgess Mrs. Edgar H Mc Bride and Carl V Weakley with remarks on lung anatomy TB control programs drug therapy for indigent patients and extensive volunteer efforts including mass surveys tuberculin testing and Christmas Seal campaigns. The discussion highlighted teamwork across agencies and a 12 year decline in Frederick County TB deaths by 90 percent and incidence by about 47 percent while stressing continued effort toward eradication. PAY ON THE SPOT LONDON AP Britain to begin cash and go parking fines this week with offenders paying on the spot to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Association
George P. Blundell
Forbes H Burgess
Edgar H. McBride
Carl V. Weakley
Blundell
Burgess
Health Department
The
Association
McBride
Victor Cullen Hospital
Weakley
Arden House
Harriman
United States Public Health Service
Ational Tuberculosis Association
TB Association
Frederick County
Salvation Army Names New Local Commander
Captain Thomas E. Woodcock arrives to lead the Salvation Army unit replacing Captain Travis Israel who moves to Winchester. The Woodcocks, natives of Clarksburg, WV, come with prior commands in Weirton Moundsville Havre de Grace Baltimore and Salisbury. They will hold 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m Sunday services at the West Fifth Street chapel and have three children Karen Sue Thomas Lyle and Mark Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Woodcock
Salvation Army
Travis Israel
Winchester
Mirs
Woodcock
Salisbury
Clarksburg
W. Va
Washington Irving
Roosevelt Wilson
Atlanta
Weirton
Moundsville
Havre de Grace
Baltimore
New Chapel
West Fifth Street
Karen Sue
Thomas Lyle
Funeral Services Set for Floyd Summers at Mountaindale
Funeral services for Floyd Lee Summers 23 of RFD 4 Frederick will be Tuesday at 10 a m at Mountaindale Church of the Brethren with Rev C Basil Grossnickle officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Summers died at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an accident on the Maynard King farm near Adamstown. He served two years in the U S Army. He is survived by his wife Geneva L Whipp Summers one son Floyd A Summers at home his parents Vernon F and Lauretta Blickenstall Summers a brother Paul Summers and three sisters Mrs Richard Clark Mrs John Woods Mrs Thomas Harding Jr. Fredrick and Thurmont funeral homes handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lee Summers
RFD
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maynard King
U. S. Army
Geneva L. . Whipp Summers
Floyd A. Summers
Paul Summers
Ceresvife
Richard Clark
John Woods
Fredenck
Thomas Harding Jr
FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR UNITED APPEAL DRIVE OPENS
The United Appeal campaign moves into its final week with pilot drives planned at three local firms. Area Division leaders meet in Winchester Hall for a conference chaired by Henry R. Shoemaker with Benjamin Rosenstock and J. Herbert Snyder among others. Absent are Gordon Smith and Ray H. Smith, regional vice chairs for several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Winchester Hall
Benjamin Rosenstock
Entire Appeal
Harry A. Zentz
Hanvers
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Creagerstown
Lewistown
Henry R. Shoemaker
Areas
J. Herbert Snyder
Woodsboro
Johnsville
Walkersville
Liberty
Singapore
Frank J. Keefer
Cecil K. Holter
Petersville
Burkittsville
Middletown
Jackson
Catoctin
Gordon Smith
Mount Pleasant
New Market
Woodville
Urbana
Buckeystown
Ray H. Smith
Ballengé
Jefferson, Braddock
Tuscarora
Hood College adds eleven new faculty for 68th year
Hood College announces eleven new teachers across art biology economics English home economics and physical sciences as the 68th academic year begins. Dr Phillida M Willis becomes physical sciences chair, with appointments in English, modern languages and other departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Newcomb College
Sophie Newcomb
Wellesley College
AAUW
Sarah Berliner
Oxford University
England
Willis
Mary Virginia Bowman
Esther Birdsall
West Virginia
Bowman
University of Virginia
Hood
Lebanon Valley College
Pennsylvania
Irene Snyder Pistachio
Purdue University
Jeanette Pelcovits
Mary Ellen Randolph
Gale P. Miner
Gorham State Teachers College
Maine
Kansas City
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Washington
Ronald Steven Rainey
Stephen Hyde
Physical Sciences
University of Maryland
Catholic University
Suarez-Murias
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ann McV. Chambliss
Claire Mather
Chambliss
University of West Virginia
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Elaine Adreinne Gates
Marie Ganey
William Gerald Fowler
Gates
University of Minois
San Francisco Museum of Art
Frederick
Harry S. Gates
Patricia Lou Palmer
Dona Ditty
Ohio State University
George J. Viksnins
Lois Allison
Latvia
Viksnins
Uniiversity of
Elizabeth Craighead Engle
Rayford Lodge
Becky Hatch
Miss Engle
Mary Baldwin College
Obituary notices from Mt Pleasant and surrounding towns
Deaths include Harry Thomas Barnes aged 90 a Mt Pleasant farmer and livestock dealer with survivors across five Maryland towns and a funeral at Mt Olivet. Additional notices for Mrs Mary Albright Chew 75 of Baltimore, William J Coffman 68 near Lovettsville, Benjamin F Condon 70 of Woodbine, Ray R Hutchenson formerly of Frederick, Mrs Viola Hood 65 of Harrisville, and Steven Ira Stern 12 with memorials to Jimmy Fund. Funeral services and burial plans listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Ira Stern
Ruth and
Sidney C. Stern
Fort Detrick
St Louis Park
Minn
Congregation
Beth Shalom
Frederick
Adath Jeshurun
Minneapolis
Bnai Abraham Synagogue
St. Louis Park
Funerals Held for Messier and Others Across Area
Funeral services were conducted for John S. Messier at C. C. Fuss and Son in Taneytown with burial in Lutheran church cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews Richard Etzler J Robert Etzler Charles Etzler Jr Robert L Etzler James Langden and John Albaugh Jr. Separate ceremonies included Rockford T. Eyster at St Josephs Emmitsburg with interment in St Josephs Cemetery. Edgar A Rhinecker died at his home near Ridgeville and was buried Locust Grove Cemetery with pallbearers named. Murray Elsworth Turner aged 73 died at his nephew’s home Emmitsburg Route 1 and was buried at Friends Creek Church of God cemetery with pallbearers listed. Wilson Funeral Home directed the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Messier
York
C. C. Fuss and Son
Tane Ham L
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Emmittsburg
Waltz
Winfield
Edgar A. Rhinecker
Ridgeville
Donald Plank
Locust Grove
Murray Elsworth Turner
Leonard Turner
Emmnisburg
Friends Creek Church of God
Harold Beck
Church
George de Lauter
Clyde Gray
Wilbur Harbaugh
Lawrence Harbaugh
Arthur Morehead
Robert Coyle
Wilson Funeral Home
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Britain
Salvation — Army Head
Harry Thomas Barnes
Mt. Pleasant
Samuel F
Ella Kelly Barnes
Guy Dixon
Gaithersburg
Charles W. Barnes
Raymond H. Barnes
John M. Barnes
Harney
Cletus C. Barnes
Union Bridge
Edith M. Barnes
Mt Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Joseph Chew
Mary Albright Chew
Joseph E. Chew
James Street
Knoxville
Nevert
Jane Harrison Holmes
Trainmen
Carmen
Helen Crum
Daisy Nickles
Kenneth Albright
Beirut
Lebanon
Harry Albright
Annie Tucker
Rev. Angle
Reformed
C. H. Feete
William J. Coffman
Wiliam J. Coffman
Lovettsville
Loudoun County
Charles
Sally Conner Coffman
Catherine Cooper
Purcellville
Charles R. Coffman
Blanche Mansfield
Lelia Shumaker
Margaret Riley
Sykesville
Monroe
Benjamin F. Condon
Woodbine
Carroll County
Post 31
American Legion of Westminster
Condon
Bor
Summerville
Susanna Gadon
George
Augustus
Ray R. Hutchenson
Ray Rice Hutchenson
Eleanore McKiernan Hutchenson
Fort Thomas Avenue
Robert Roelffs
Richard C. Hutchenson
Everett Balandingham
Archie Hood
Viola R. Hood
Harrisville
Prospect Methodist Church
Prospect Cemetery
Mt. Aury
Rea
Tee
Alex Brown & Sons
New York Stock Exchange
Orrenton
Fo & M
Frederick Co
Fredericktown Sa
W. Ad. Trust
Fred
Potomac Edison Pt
Potomac Edison
Frederick Gas
Marken & Blelfard
Frederick Co. Society
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