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Edward G. Uhl dies at 92; co-inventor of the bazooka
Edward G. Uhl, former president of Fairchild Industries who was co-inventor of the M1 bazooka during World War II, died Sunday of heart failure at an assisted living facility in Easton, Md. He was 92.
Uhl, pronounced "Yule," served as a regular officer...Tags: Lehigh University, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Aberdeen Proving Ground, U.S. Department of Defense, Heads of State
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George W. Comstock, 92; epidemiologist was influential in the treatment of tuberculosis
Times Staff WriterDr. George W. Comstock, a pioneering epidemiologist who almost single-handedly blocked the use of the flawed BCG tuberculosis vaccine in the United States and who played a key role in the development of other prevention strategies against the disease,...Tags: Medical Services, Harvard Medical School, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Family
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Home cooking: Finnish pancakes
Betsy Payette of Mont Alto, Pa., is a member of the Waynesboro (Pa.) Historical Society. She contributed this recipe for Finnish pancake to the society’s 2001 cookbook, “Culinary Traditions: A Taste of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania.” Payette...
Tags: Honey, Foods and Beverages, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Recipes, Pancakes
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, June 19
1. Civil War-themed movies Two Civil War-themed movies, “Fields of Freedom” and Maryland Public Television’s “Heart of the Civil War,” will be shown. “Fields of Freedom” Producer Robert Monahan will lead a Q&A...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions
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Milestones - June 19
Birthdays Wednesday — Gabriella Dodson, Ranson, W.Va., turns 2; Russ Wingerd, Sharpsburg Pike, turns 70; Claudine Smoot, Hott Lane, Sharpsburg, turns 87. • To submit a milestone, mail the information to The Herald-Mail, P.O. Box 439,...Tags: The Herald-Mail
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Women's Club donates $1,000 to Girls Inc.
The Women’s Club, whose purpose is to promote the welfare and education of the women of Hagerstown and Washington County, held a benefit card party April 17. Proceeds from this party went to Girls Inc. of Washington County, an after-school...
Tags: Arts, ABC (tv network), Arts and Culture, YMCA, Black Rock Golf Corporation
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Church to mark 140th anniversary
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, on Maple Avenue in Smithsburg, will celebrate its 140th anniversary Sunday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Sandra Kline-Mortimer, vicar, leading the worship service. There will be a family-style picnic following the...Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Army, Ceremonies, Anglicanism, Culture
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William C. Ryder, 87
William C. Ryder, 87, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at Transitions Health in Gettysburg, Pa. He was born March 15, 1926, in Emmitsburg, Md., a son of the late Gerald Noel Ryder and Grace Alice (Cool) Ryder. He was a veteran of World War II, serving...Tags: NAACP
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Female injured in two-vehicle crash on Sharpsburg Pike
A female victim was taken to Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown Tuesday following a two-vehicle crash on Sharpsburg Pike near the intersection of Taylors Landing Road, Maryland State Police said. A Jeep traveling north on Sharpsburg Pike pulled to...Tags: Maryland State Police
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Hagerstown man charged with attempted murder in March stabbing
A Hagerstown man was charged last week with attempted murder in a stabbing that occurred in March, according to charging documents filed in Washington County District Court. J.J. Winston, 20, of 1018 C. Security Road, is charged with first- and second-...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution
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Williamsport briefs
Brick debris a concern at Pangborn property WILLIAMSPORT — Debris from a former industrial property on Pangborn Boulevard continues to raise concerns among area residents. Ruth Anne Callaham, a member of the Washington County Board of... -
Hagerstown City Council moves toward selling Public Square properties
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe Hagerstown City Council Tuesday voted 3-1 to introduce an ordinance accepting a purchase agreement of $240,000 from a Frederick, Md., developer for four city-owned Public Square properties. Under the agreement, 11, 12, 15 and 16 Public Square will be...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Realty
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