Obituary notices from Williamsport and Hagerstown area
Emery Grafton Brown of Williamsport dies at 73 after long illness at Gateway Convalescent Home Conococheague. Funeral at Leaf Funeral Home Williamsport with interment in Olferbine Cemetery. John Charles Reeder of Hagerstown dies at Washington County Capital. Interment Boonsboro Cemetery. Alvey K. Houp of Myersville dies at 74. Funeral at Bittle Funeral Home with interment in Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Cemetery. William Emmett Irwin of Hagerstown dies at 73. Funeral at Kraiss Funeral Home with Rose Hill Cemetery interment.
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A. K. Cof- Tian
St. Mary's Catholic
Robert Passarelli
Rose Hill Cemetery
Sodality
Emery Grafton Brown
Williamsport
Gateway Convalescent Home
Conococheague
George and
Susan Davis Brown
Lewis Kreps
Williams’port
Charles
Graftor Crown
Leaf Funeral Home
C. M. Ankerbrand
Olferbine
Falling Waters Road
Leafuecal
John Charles Reeder
John WR
Betty Lorraine (Thomas) Reeder
Fairground Ave
Magerstown
Washington County
Florida Mason
Blemer Reeder
Zella Brown
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Alvey K. Houp
Myersville
Joseph T. Schroyer
Hiram
Lydia
Longman) Haupt
Grossnickle Church of the Brethren
Green) Houp
Trene Toms
Neir Myersville
Pauline Snitr
Frederick
Prandchild
Bittle
C. Basil Grossnickle
Grossnickle
Church of the Brethren
William Emmett
Rwin
William Emmett Trewin
Potomac St
Washington County Hospital
Woodstock
Henry H
Emma (Supingery Sr
iKraiss
Lawrence Struck
Rose Hill
Townshend Dies at 65 Insurance Man and Lions Leader
J B Townshend longtime insurance man and Lions official died aged 65. He chaired the state Lions finance committee and directed local affairs, served as Hagerstown club president, deputy district governor, and was a World War veteran. Survived by wife Phippa Jones Townshend and several children. funeral Thursday at 12 noon at Suter-Router Funeral Home with interment Arlington National Cemetery. Donations to Heart Fund and Community Treasury urged.
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Townshend
Lions International
Hagerstown Club
The
Lions
Morris Frock Yost
American Legion
Eisenhower
Philadelphia Mint
Phippa (Jones) Townshend
Norman Tentz
Hagerstown
Robert Hayden
Onrata
Ned
Clifford Segraves
Baltimore
Slo
Richard Tretheway
Los Angeles
E Leroy Brewer Jr
Tullahoma
Tenn
Robert
G. Yancey
Monroe Townshend
Eugene Townshend
Lamar Townshend
Hampstead
Mud
Helen Townshend
Lillian
Elliott
Hamilton
Canada
Suter-Router
Wilson P. Ard
Arlington National Cemetery
Heart Fund
Tesewe Sergico
Police Seize Five Boys BB Guns After Complaints
Police confiscated the BB guns of five boys in the 300 block of BB Franklin Sr after complaints. The father protested claiming no shooting of fans occurred and warned of legal action. Other complaints alleged the boys broke a Pennsylvania Railroad tower window and fired rocks from a bridge near Burhans Blvd. Railroad detectives reported a gang discharging rifles along tracks near Outer Dr.
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Franklin Sr
Pennsylvania Railroad
North Junction
Arvin J. Robinson
Burhans Blvd
Pennsylvania
Urat
Dead Deer Blamed for Odors Near City Plant
A decayed deer found behind the Municipal Electric Light Plant is blamed for part of the odors residents in Frederick L have complained about. Officials say the deer was badly decomposed and unknownly met its end. Odor complaints from the disposal plant area have since diminished.
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Municipal
Frederick
Doe
Legion group calls for full State Dept probe in Long Beach
California American Legion delegates demand a comprehensive inquiry into the U.S. State Department alleging communist sympathy within its ranks and warning that the department has been infiltrated over years. The resolution cites alleged shifts in national prestige and urges drastic reforms to reverse the decline.
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Long Beach, Calif
API
California American Legion
U.S
China
B.C
Salemjors
Soviet
Norway
Russia
State Department
Holiday Deaths In Maryland Topped By Seven Drownings
The July 1 40 hour holiday weekend in Maryland reached 12 deaths including five traffic fatalities and four drownings tied to boating. Victims included Alfred Brooks 25 of Airy stationed at the Arey Chemical Center and four other drownings in Anne Arundel and Prince George counties. A separate traffic crash on U S 220 near Cresaptown killed Thomas Jefferson Gates Jr. 23 of Baltimore. Weather outlook promises milder near term with highs in the 90s and showers moving in Friday.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Alfred Brooks
Hel Air
Arey Chemical Center
Chesapeake and
Delaware
Voanal
Chesapeake City
Brooks
Bers
Sheila Annie [Ecehely
Lermont F. Gar- Morgan Jr
Nroqt
Baltimore
Seabrook
Prince Georges Caunt
Feehely
Ally
Lcyers
Camp Gabrielle
Ger
Hampstead
Columbus
Boyd Farrington
Carroll Catt
Salisbury
James Thomas Linton
Laurel
Paul Leo Ellis
Coast
Garrett
Becle Grove Road
Phamphey
Anne Arundel County
Brooks Wire Department
Greer Haven
Thomas Jefferson Gates Jr
Tevper
D. J. Kerr
Gates
U.S. 220
Cresaptown
Walter E. Skinner
Doncaster
Charles County
Potomac River
Riverside
Archie L. Willett
Gerald Wayne Thompson
Silver Spring
Patuxent River
Buena Vista
Calvert County
Lane C. Jones
Bear Creek
Baltimore County
Sater Far
Doctors Wives Discuss Roles In Medicine’s World
Joy Miller reports on wives of physicians sharing how their roles have evolved from simple telephone answering to active community leadership. Elsie Kintner from Indiana, Margaret English of Alabama, and Nancy Hales of Kentucky discuss balancing family life, professional boundaries, and public health work with their husbands' practices during an AMA auxiliary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Miller
New York
Shejtor
Elsie Kintner
Women's Auxiliary
American Medical Association
Kintner
Alkhart
Ind
Burton
Margaret English
Harlan English
Dayville
Nancy Hales
Prospect
Earl
W. Roles
Prayer Today Addressing Founders and Freedom
A period prayer thanking God for guiding explorers and pioneers, honoring heroes who sacrificed for freedom. The message requests responsibility and worthiness in using the day’s liberty, spoken in the voice of Hoover Rupert of Ann Arbor Michigan, minister at First Methodist Church.
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God
Hoover Rupert
Ann Arbor
Mich
First Methodist Church
Cuban Plane Hijacked Lands in Miami
A Cuban airliner was hijacked by aerial intruders who shot a militiaman aboard and forced the pilot to fly to Miami International Airport. Police cordoned the plane as 18 passengers entered immigration. several wanted to stay in Miami and the militiaman was seriously wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Miaral
Miami International Airport
Immigration Authoriities
Havane
Varadero Beach
Cuba
Lavita
Marilyn Monroe on the mend after gall bladder op
Marilyn Monroe continues toward recovery after a gall bladder operation at Polyclinic Hospital. A spokesman said she asked for food and is described as very satisfactory. She is expected to remain hospitalized for about a week to 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marilynl Monroe
Polyclinic Hospital
Plenty Hot Over England
Rains ended Britain's hottest spell since 1947 as temperatures fell to about 60 degrees mid morning. Last week parts of the British Isles reported more than one day of extreme heat.
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London
Britain
British Isles
Proven Herb Remedy For Rheumatism Persistent Pain
Relief from rheumatism arthritis neuritis and sciatica offered at no charge with a single visit. Disabled persons may send a friend to 45 South 30 Vernon Ave Uniontown Pennsylvania 500 ft off Ft 40. Office hours daily and Sunday. Permanently located with a claimed complete recovery from a herb remedy advertised for 17 years.
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Vernon Ave
Uniontown
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State Dept
Hanus
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Paul Oswald
J. Howard Beckenhaugh
Weather Bureau
Sharpsburg
Hutson
Sharpsburg Area
Dac
Leister Isanoglestor
English
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American Association of University Women
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Marietta
Falling Waters
W.va
Thomas D. Wilkinson
Martinsburo City Hospital
Francis Augustine Korshner
Falling Waters Rt 1
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Edith King
Ray H. Kershner
Wildcat
Fennsylvania
Prankdin Sts
Patrolman McGowan
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Marold J. Karns
Alfred Lunt
Steelube
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