Well-Known Educator J Norman Harper Dies at 81
J Norman Harper prominent educator of Frederick County dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital. starting teaching in Utica in 1907, later principal at Lewistown Consolidated for 26 years of 45 total. survived by wife Nellie, daughters Betty and Beatrice, son N Gardinier, five grandchildren, one great grandson. services at St Pauls Utica with funeral at 2 pm Saturday. contributions to Easter Seal Treatment Center of Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Norman Harper
Frederick County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Utica
Bethel
Frederick High
Hansonville
Lewistown
Maryland Council of Pta
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Richard
Phoebe Harper
Nellie (Utterback) Harper
Betty L. Harper
Beatrice McClafferty
Baltimore
N. Gardinier Harper
Naples
Fla
Creager Funeral Home
Thurmont
Brederick County
Death notices for Grace E. Eiker and Mary J. Beard
Grace Evelyn Eiker of 278 Dill Avenue dies at home aged 112. Survived by husband Herbert R. Eiker Sr., son Herbert R. Eiker Jr., daughters Myra Gadmoski and Grace Eiker, six brothers, five sisters, two grandsons, one granddaughter, and numerous relatives. Funeral at M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home with Calvary United Methodist Church and First Baptist Church clergy officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Mary Josephine Beard of Knoxville dies at Charles Town General Hospital. Survived by two sons Clayton Eugene Hagan and Gerald Franklin Hagan, five brothers and five sisters, five grandchildren. Visitation Feete Funeral Home Brunswick. funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ross Miller officiating. Interment Park Heights Cemetery, Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace E. Eiker
Grace Evelyn Eiker
Herbert R. Eiker Sr
Dill Avenue
Eiker
Walkersville
Clayton M
Myra B. Heberlig Zimmerman
Herbert R. Eker Sr
Herbert R. Eiker Jr
RFD
Frederick
Myra B. Gadmoski
Clayborne M. Zimmerman
Ephraim B. Zimmerman
Ralph B. Zimmerman
Edgar A. Zimmerman
Clayton H. Zimmerman
William H. Zimmerman
Buckeystown
Charles H. Himes
Ralph W. Stauffer
Ethel Stauffer
Homewood Church
Williamsport
Willard
Mary J. Beard
Mary Josephine Beard
James C. Beard
Knoxville
Charles Town General Hospital
Harry Wilson
Mamie Etta Price Hawes
Order of the Eagles
Clayton Eugene Hagan
Gerald Franklin Hagan
Brunswick
Earl H. Hawes
Francis Hawes
Keith Hawes
Meredith Hawes
Feete Funeral Home
Ross Miller
Bethany Lutheran Church
Park Heights
Kate B. T. Thomas
Kate B. Trundle Thomas
Archie A. Thomas
Montgomery Hospital
Norristown
M. &. Etchison and Son
Guy A. Wenck
Jefferson United Church of Christ
Eugene, Pressler
Robert Trundle
Merkle Remsberg
John H. Krantz Jr
Donald Wolfe
William Roelke
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Ky to join Paris peace talks and return to Washington
South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky arrived in Paris to attend the Vietnam peace talks before heading to Washington to address a March for Victory rally. Ky, accompanied by his wife Mai, declined to discuss his role. as overall supervisor of the delegation he has not attended talks for about 18 months.
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Paris
Nguyen Cao Ky
Washington
Mai
Funeral notices honor Herbert L Strawsburg Sr and others
Large attendance marked the funeral of Herbert L Strawsburg Sr husband of Margaret M Orndorff Strawsburg and long time president of Frederick County Election Supervisors. Services were at All Saints Episcopal Church with interment at Mount Olivet. Other obituaries include George W Runkles of Kemptown and Kate B Trundle Thomas widow of Archie A Thomas with services and interment at Mount Olivet and Providence Methodist Cemetery, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L, Strawsburg
Herbert L. Stawsburg
Margaret M. Orndorff Strawsburg
Board of Election Supervisors
Frederick County
S. Marxet St
All Saints Episcopal Church
A. D. Salmon
George W. Runkles
Geooge W. Runkles
Kemptown
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Kenneth L. Beale
Frank M. Volk
Lee Riggs
Chester Leishear
Franklin §. Gladhill
W. Franklin Smith
Russell Reader
William Geisler
Providence Methodist
Ladies Night Added At Fair Dunk A Jaycee
The Great Frederick Fair adds Ladies Night and a chance at a portable television at the Dunk A Jaycee booth. Participants aim a baseball at a target and dunk a Jaycee into 700 gallons of water. the most consecutive dunks wins the TV on Saturday. Proceeds fund Jaycee civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
Ken Willets
Frederick
Jaycees
Local Hospital Admits, Sends Patients for Care
Among the sick Mrs. A. Sue Wisner of 805 Young Place Frederick was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for tests and observation. Linda Sue Biser, daughter of Mrs. Charlotte Biser near Braddock, returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital after a tonsil operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sue Wisner
Young Place
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Linda Sue Biser
Charlotte Biser
Bradjock
Public Urged To Cut Down Power Usage
Marylanders face a heat wave with mid 90s temperatures as major power firms in Baltimore and the region keep a 5 percent across the board cutback. Demand from the northeast and outages strain the grid, but a Johnsonstown generator restart offers some relief to Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
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Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
New York
Con Edison Co
Johnsontown
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Charter Writing Board Selections Spark County Debate
Hutton objected to nominations for the Charter Writing Board arguing it should include community members without preconceived ideas. He opposed including James Bryan, clerk to the county commissioners. Petitions to run must be filed 20 days before the general election with signatures from five percent of registered voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hicks
Frederick County
Hutton
Charter
James Bryan
Chartier
Kidnapped Trooper Rescued In West Virginia
Charleston WV AP reports a state trooper Corporal Jack Baker was rescued early Thursday with non serious injuries after captor David R Van Meter was captured by police surrounding a remote Grant County cabin. The governor's office said the suspect had offered to trade the trooper.
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Charleston
W Va
Jack Baker
David R. van Meter
Grant County
van Meter
Wight Of Yale An Angus Farm Leader In Maryland
Wight, a Yale University alumnus and Frederick realtor, has owned Aberdeen Angus and dairy farms since 1933 and heads Mopocacy Farms. He has served as director of Citizens National Bank and advisor to Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, led the Maryland Angus Association, and advised in the Reconstruction Finance Corp liquidation. He belongs to Rotary, Elkridge Club, Nantucket Yacht and Sankaty Head Golf Clubs, and Gulf Stream Golf Club.
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Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Frederick
Mopocacy Farms
Citizens National Bank
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Percheron Association of America
Maryland Angus Association
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Wight
Elkridge Club
Baltimore
Nantucket Yacht Club
Sankaty Head
Nantucket
Mass
Gulf Stream Golf Club
Delray Beach
Fla
Cross Named GOP Winner For Comptroller In Maryland
The official canvass in Baltimore County shows Harold Cross defeats How ard F. Wiedey for the Republican nomination. Final statewide totals: Cross 45 004 to Wiedey 44 796 after earlier discrepancies. Cross led in outer counties despite Wiedey’s edge in Baltimore City and County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towson, Md
Baltimore County
Harold Cross
Howard F. Wietley
Cross
Wiedey
C. Stanley Blair
J. Glenn Beall Jr
U.S. Senate
Baltimore City
C&O Bill Approved to Establish National Historical Park
The House Interior Committee approved a bill to create the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The park would cover the 185 mile C&O Canal corridor from Washington DC through Maryland and West Virginia, safeguarding a key historic waterway and landscape. The article also mentions a separate incident about a man named Baker, age 38, who was reported missing after an encounter in Grant County with Van Meter.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
C&o
District of Columbia
Maryland
West Virginia
Board Urges Vote Count Changes in Baltimore Election
Baltimore advisory committee to the US Civil Rights Commission will urge the city election board be barred from running the November general election ballot. The panel cites alleged irregularities in the Sept. 15 primary in black areas and says another authority should conduct the vote. A recount also shows Milton Allen trailing George Helinski for city state's attorney.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Maryland Advisory Committee
US Civil Rights Commission
Baltimore Election Board
Election Board
U.S. Commission
City Election Board
the Sun
Parren J. Mitchell
Samuel N. Friedel
Milton B. Allen
George J. Helinski
Allen
In Memoriam Ambrose Morris and Sarah J Morris
In memory of Ambrose A Morris who died September 24 1969 one year ago today. A daughter Jane Ann Jones Nellie Butler and family recall a loving father and grandfather with lines of devotion and sorrow. Also memorials for Sarah J Morris dated September 24 1969 with notes of enduring grief from Kay and daughters Mrs Charles Harley and Mrs Douglas Orndorff.
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Morris
Ambrose A
Jane Ann Jones
Nellie Butler
Ambrose Morris
Huffer
Sarah J
Local notices list sales, auctions, and community events in Frederick area
A digest of local items includes an auction sale by AMERICAN AUCTION HOUSE with household, tools, antiques and glassware in Frederick. Grimes Golden apples from FLANAGAN ORCHARDS in Thurmont. an ART SCHOOL offering drawing and sculpture classes. election registration hours at Winchester Hall. a church breakfast at Trinity United Methodist Church. and various business notices including MARGARET'S BEAUTY SALON with closure due to a family death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. No
Fred
Davy
Church of the Brethren Art School
In Memoriam for Charles Shank Jr Deaths and Thank You
Sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of Charles Shank Jr on August 23 1970. Thanks to pallbearers Rev Paul N Leatherman Rev Basil Grossnickle and Gladhill Company for help. May God bless you all. Charles Helen Shank Shirley. Then local ads list businesses and services including Walkersville Fire Co Jaycee sale and various shops in Frederick area.
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Charles
Billy) Shank, Jr
Paul N. Leatherman
Basil Grossnickle
Gladhill Company
Helen Shank
Shirley
Community Auction and Local Ads Then and Now
A mixed page of notices and ads lists farm seed orders for Pioneer Corn No. 3308 3369A and 3571, a public auction cancelled for Bennie T. Baker in Frederick MD, consignment sale October 24, pet adoption, turkey and oyster supper at Grace United Church, ongoing Friday nights, local services including carpentry animal shelter calls, home repairs and building materials. Addresses and phone numbers appear throughout for Frederick County MD communities.
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Pioneer Corn
Pioneer
Frederick Fair
J. Austin Younkins
Grace United Church OF Christ
Taneytown
Bennie T. Baker
Mary Jane Baker
Doubs
Maryland
Court House
Frederick
Edwin F. Nikirk
Byron W. Thompson
Carter Named Georgia Democratic Governor Nominee
Jimmy Carter, a 45-year-old Plains peanut farmer and former state senator, won Georgia's Democratic runoff to become the party’s nominee for governor. He defeated ex-Gov. Carl Sanders in a surprisingly decisive victory and will face Republican Hai Suit in the November 3 general election. Sanders endorsed Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Carl Sanders
Carter
Tiny Plains
South Georgia
Hai Suit
Sanders
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W. Va
UGF
F. Lawrence Silbernagel
Frederick County Bar Association
Sam
Yel W. Barrick
Robert E
Clapp Jr
GOP
Baker
Long
Catoctin High School
Morris A
Lewis
Offi
Thurmont Middle School
Thurmonteers
Tommy Willard
Sue Ger
American Legion
Deborah Bowman
Harper
Mary Ann Rice
Mitchell
Memoriam
Nellie
Giles
Charles Harley
Douglas Orndorff
Otd Menchey Music Service
West Patrick St
Wolf
Cadle
Annie Warner
Gettysburg
Armantha Stambaugh
Grimes Golden Apples Red Delicious
Jonathan Flanagan
Board of Election
Winchester Hall
Margaret's Beauty Salon
South Market Street
Great Frederick Fair
Red Cross
Trinity United Methodist Church
Trinity Meth
West
Patrick Street
Walkersville Vol. Fire Co
Siegler
Routzahn
S. Market St
Poolesville
SAT
SUN
Children’s World Nursery
Rosemont Ave
Yellow Springs
Lions Community Hall
Elder's Antiques
Unionville
Carpenter & Son
H.P
Lincoln
McHenry Assoc., Inc
T/A Abl Co
Patrick & East Sts
Cortland
I mi. N
McCutcheon
Apple Products
S. Wisner St
Hag
Apples Red Delicious & Cortland & Smoke House
Pryor’s Orchard
Keyser
Gas House Pike
Henry
Fall Ecker
Reel’s Mill Road
Frederick News-Post
East Patrick Street
McLain
Gas House
Pike
New Midway Fire Hall
Casa Linda
Braddock Heights
East
Eyler
H. D
Woodsboro
MD Rt
Sherwin Williams
E. Patrick St
Shepley
CBS Electric Co
Brown Insulation
Fiberglas
CBS Insulating Co
Meadowcrest Subdivision
Old Receiver Road
Shookstown
Crocker & Little Builders, Inc
Frederick Glass Shop
E. 4Th Street
Sutely
Woodrow
Bill) Anderson
East Patrick St
Bam
Democrats
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