Rites Friday for Maurice L Troxell in Thurmont
The body of Maurice L. Troxell, 7, of Thurmont, was recovered from the Shank and Etzler quarry about 4 pm Wednesday, after missing Tuesday night. State Police Sergt. Charles Main recovered the body from 53 feet of water, death ruled as self-inflicted. Survived by two brothers and three sisters. funeral Friday at 2 pm at Graceham Moravian church, with interment in Graceham cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice L. Troxell
Shank and Etzler
Frederick
Sergt Charles ¥. Main
Sergt. Main
Carl Rentzell
Main
Troxell
Eng Fuule
Charles H. Ford
Linden Hills
Monocacy River
Ford
Harry E. Carty Company
Thurmont
Robert
Emmitsburg
Frank
York
Harvey Valentine
Rocky Ridge
Zeppie Sheeley
Rosie Stevens
Frederick Grace Reformed Church
Shore
Samuel J
Elizetabet Colliflower Troxell
Graceham
Paul Zeller
Graceham Moravian Church
AFL Pressures Unions to Form Nonpartisan Political Committees
Washington dispatch reports AFL President William Green urging unions and state groups to create nonpartisan committees to back Congress members friendly to labor. He circulated letters with voting records of House and Senate members and endorsed or opposed several incumbents. The CIO has long operated local PACs and published voting analyses but avoids national endorsements. Green urged wider publicity for AFL voting analyses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AFL Today
AFL
William Green
House
Senate
Green
CIO Tac
CIO
Cio-Pac
Congress
Admiral to Retire and Fuel Chief Change at Coal Mines
Admiral Ben Moreell will retire from active duty on Sept. 30 and resign as coal mines administrator. He will be succeeded by Captain Norman H. Collison, who has served as deputy administrator since the Solid Fuels Administration was formed. Alfred Hitchcock named top director of 1945 46 season for Spellbound in a Film Daily poll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ben Moreell
Interior Department
Moreell
Navy
Bureau of
Seabees
Soli
Moreelt
Norman H. Collison
Naval Reserve
Solid Fuels Administration
Hitchcock
New York
Alfred Hitchcock
David
More Than 100 Hear Hirschman At Frederick Dinner
E A Hirschman former York Chamber of Commerce secretary told more than 100 Frederick chamber members and guests that a full time secretary is needed. He recounted York's early lack of unity and credit voluntary groups with sustaining communities, urging ongoing community effort and a strong commercial heritage. He noted York’s history and warned that neglecting commerce erodes a town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
E. A. Hirschman
York. Pa
Chamber of Commercce
Frederick
Hirschman
Dima
York
York Chamber
George Washington
Hirschman Suy Bele Wiel
Charles K. Taylor
Elmer 3
Eshleman
Chamber
Charles R. Seeley
York Chamber of Commerce
Karl Emory
Emory Advertising Agency
Baltimore
Charles G. Geisbert
A. Grant Hooper
Lloyd C. Culler
William B. Burall
Paul J. Althouse
Russell H. McCain
William B. Leichert
Robert B. Crothers
Author Dies Stewart Edward White San Francisco
Stewart Edward White, 74, novelist of The Blazed Trail, died after an operation at University of California hospital. He was a fellow of the Royal Geographic Society for his 1913 mapping work in German East Africa and honored by the AAAS for writings on birds. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he lived in many regions he wrote about, from Yukon to Africa. He once choked a leopard at age 50 to save two Africans. The Blazed Trail (1902) sold tens of thousands of copies and remained in circulation decades later. White married Elizabeth Grant in 1904. she died seven years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Edward White
San Francisco
University of California Hospital
Royal Geographic Society of London
German East Africa
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Yukon
Afriea
White
Grand Rapid
Mich
T. Stewart White
Elizabeth Grant
Newport
RB. 1
Rare Bobcat Killed by Brunswick Man in Loudoun Mountains
A full grown bobcat, rare in this area, was shot Wednesday by Charles I Cooper of Brunswick while squirrel hunting in Loudoun County Virginia near the Potomac. The animal weighed 28 pounds, measured four feet from tip to tip, and was described as a full grown male with tan color and large round spots. Delphey plans to mount the animal but weather may hasten decomposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Loudoun County
Potomac River
Knoxville
Charles I, Cooper, & Eaststreet
Cooper
Foultry A
Leif
J. Paul Delphey
Local Wildlife Authority
Delphey
Stire
West Patrick Street
Democrats To Hear Lane And McDonald At Braddock Heights Dinner
About 100 Democrats from precincts in Middle Town Burkittsville Ballenger Braddock Catoctin Jackson and Hauvers No 2 attend a Vindobona Hotel Braddock Heights supper to hear William Preston Lane Jr candidate for Governor and Arch McDonald candidate for Congress. Lane also set to speak at a Brunswick service clubs dinner earlier in the evening. Retail Division held after the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Burkittsville
Ballenger
Braddock
Catoctin
Jackson and Hauvers
Vindobona Hotel
Braddock Heights
William Preston Lane, Jr
Arch McDonald
Congress
Lane
Brunswick Service Clubs
Awe inspiring Bikini blast awe witness recounts visit
Col Lloyd E. Fellenz described the Bikini Atoll atomic tests seen by sixty officers on July 1 and July 23. He narrated travel from Washington to Oakland and Honolulu, the Kwajalein orientation, and the dramatic explosion with a mushroom cloud. He recalled ship damage, radioactivity, and ships like the Pensacola and Nevada showing the blast’s power, ending with photos of the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd E. Fellenz
Bikini
Army
Navy
Marine and
Coast Guard
Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Col. Fellert
Washington
Oakland
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Kwajalein
Army Air Forces
Col. Fellenz
Nevada
Col. Felleuz
Pensacola
Bikini Lagoon
Te Lagoon
Arkansas
Saratoga
Nagato
Hughes
Falcon
German Area Chaimed by Fores officer introduced by Rotarian Eshelman
The event featured a former Camp Detrick commandant, in office about six months, introduced by Rotarian Elmer J. Eshelman. Attendees included two visiting Rotarians from Towson and several local members. Jr. Fox reported paying inheritance tax on real estate appraised at 4,445 dollars, while Elsie M. Hamilton's final account as administratrix showed 928 dollars received and 710.01 dollars distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Detrick
Elmer J. Eshelman
J. H. Bucheimer
Towson
H. W. Ordeman
Charles Taylor
Edward C. Heinmann
J. Milton Brunk
Max M. Fisher
James Roughan
Harry Castle
William H. B. Anders, Jr
Many Permits Issued Despite Shortages
Building permits backed by A Lamar Barrick promise a record year as shortages bite. Readouts include George Gouker Jefferson Boulevard bungalow $2000, Miriam Raiware Whroadsharn church remodel $350, Ernest Roop addition to dwelling $1090, Summers tow barn $2000, Erickson Washington machine shed $000, Hunter Gas House Pike dwelling $3000, Flora Fox French Creek Road dwelling $1200, Huffer Braddock Heights bungalow $2600, Boyer Jefferson Street restaurant improvements $2500, Stop Yellow Springs road machine shed $350, Eyler Walkersville garage $200, Hickman Doubs semibungalow $2000, Jones Gas House Pike barn and dairy $1000, Pry Brunswick Point of Rocks road $34000. Orphans Court approves first and final account of Fox administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Supervisor of Assessments
A. Lamar Barrick
George Gouker
Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
Miriam
Raiware Whroadsharn
Ernest P
Laura S. Roop
New Market
E. PF. Summers
Mistry
Mt. Pleasant
B. Edwin Erickson
Washington
Dickerson
George H. Hunter
Frederick
Gas House Pike
Flora B. Fox
Sabillasville
French Creek Road
Roland Huffer
Atlee L. Boyer
Jefferson Street
J. Orville
Yellow Springs
Roger A. Eyler
Walkersville
M. W. Hickman
Doubs
Paul B. Jones
William BE. Pry
Lander
Brunswick Point of Rocks Road
Face and Head Lacerations After Car Hits Truck Near Frederick
Miss Littie Lindsey of East South Street suffered severe lacerations to the face and head when the car she rode in rear–ended a truck on Route 240 near the Dixie Cabins south of Frederick Junction. She was transported by State Police ambulance to Frederick City Hospital, with condition listed as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littie Lindsey
East South Street
Dixie Cabins
Frederick Junction
Frederick City Hospital
Kk. v. Stone
Lindsey
James Walter
Lenhart
Frederick
C. Kelbaugh
Thurmont
John RB. Stottlemyer
Gaithersburg
Firemen Set for Dedication of Maryland Fire Extension Building
Frederick firemen will attend the dedication of the University of Maryland Fire Extension Service Building at College Park on Saturday September 28. They will join a parade and vie for cash prizes during a day of ceremonies with uniformed units from the Uniteds and Independents, led by local officers and bands. Speakers include Richard E. Vernor Governor O Conor and other state and university officials. The program also features a football season opener later that evening against the Bainbridge Commodores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Independents
Lewis R. Derizbaugh
William Shipley
Citizens Truck Company
Richard E. Vernor
Chicago
National Fire Department
Western Actuarial Bureau
College Park
Herbert BR. O'Conor
Maryland
Lansdale G. Lasseer
Millard J. Tawes
William P. Cole
University
Board of Regents
H. C. Byrd
University of Maryland
W. Bartgis Starm
Frederick
Maryland State Firemen's Association
Mae R. Scaoene
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
James M. Minter
Chap Tain
Chap Tain, State Firemen’s Association
Bainbridge Commodores
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M. L. Troxell
Post World
FEC
Jes
U.S
U.S. Exters
HCI
Europe
Atlantic
Ermany
Poland
Isc
Ania
United Nations General Assembly
Committee of Inquiry
Palestine
Brunswick Wian
McDonald
Witness
South Market
BERL
Dresd
Frankfort
Baltic Sea
East Prussia
Roland
Haigsburg
Warsaw
Germany
Ofameny
teRe
Sparis
France
Ngary
Oder River
State Byrnes
U. S
Oder
Charles L. H. Fox
Carric
Allen
Col. Market & 2Nd St
C.E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Willys Univ. Jeep
Packard Sales & Service
Barbara Fritchie
Patrick Street
Allen’s
Allens Corner Market
Frederick Iron & Steel, Inc
John R. Fitzpatrick
Hendrickson
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