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Student plays taps at Arlington Cemetery on Armed Forces Day
Nathaniel Laye, a sophomore at Smithsburg High School, was selected as one of the 150 buglers and trumpeters to play at Arlington National Cemetery on Armed Forces Day on May 19. His name was submitted by Chip Stickler of Hagerstown, who teaches...
Tags: Memorial Day, Music Industry, Human Interest, Social Organizations, Thomas Day
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Mary J. Churchey, 86
Mary J. Churchey, 86, was born Aug. 14, 1925, and died Monday, May 7, 2012, at the Williamsport Retirement Village after a short stay. Prior to that, she resided with her daughter. Mary was a homemaker. She is survived by three children, Kitty...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Family members disappointed to miss signing of Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comFor Christopher Cannon, the satisfaction of knowing the Maryland General Assembly passed a child-abuse bill in memory of his late son was tempered by his disappointment in missing the bill-signing ceremony. Cannon, 25, said he’s stationed with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Abusive Behavior, Maryland General Assembly, Punishment
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Audience enjoys 'Moonglow' and more at Swingin' in the Park Jazz Festival
dona@herald-mail.com“I feel so famous with all these adoring parents,” Carly Whiteman said before launching into “Moonglow” at the Peter Buys Band Shell at City Park in Hagerstown. The senior at the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts performed her...Tags: Aretha Franklin, Middle Schools, Schools, High Schools, Arts and Culture
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Trial set in sexual assault case
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe trial for a 56-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a pastor’s son is set to begin today in Berkeley County Circuit Court. Ronald Dewayne Smith, who was previously convicted in 1995 of sexually abusing a Jefferson County boy in the mid-...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Misconduct, Justice System, Defendants
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Tunis J. Lyon, 88
Tunis J. Lyon, 88, of Willis, Texas, and formerly of Itnyre Road, Smithsburg, Md., passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012, in Conroe, Texas. Born Feb. 26, 1924, in Grand Rapids, Mich., he was the son of the late Louis and Sjoukje (Hofstra) Lyon. He...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Forestry and Timber, Human Interest
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Jacob "Ken" Diggs, 79
Mr. Jacob "Ken" Diggs, 79, of Hagerstown, Md., and formerly a longtime resident of Damascus, Md., passed away peacefully Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Md., with his family by his side. Born Dec. 25, 1932, he...Tags: Damascus (Syria), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Brent E. Koontz, 23
Veteran Airman 1st Class Brent Evan Koontz, 391st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10, age 23, died Friday, March 16, 2012, in Hagerstown.
Brent served in the U.S. Air Force. He was deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, and...Tags: Connie Baker, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Jerry D. Mose, 78
Jerry D. Mose, 78, of Hagerstown, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center, near Hagerstown. Born April 30, 1933, in Washington County, he was the son of the late Joseph P. and Idella M. Kauffman Mose. He attended Hagerstown High School,...Tags: Human Interest, American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Joseph E. Hannah, 95
Joseph Emeric Hannah (Colonel, USAF, retired), 95, of Rohrersville, Md., passed peacefully from this life Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at his home while surrounded by his family. Born Sept. 22, 1916, in Windfall, Ind., he was the son of the late Howard...
Tags: Germany, Methodist, Freemasonry, Washington, DC, The Pentagon
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Edna Haines
janeth@herald-mail.comEdna Haines never stood more than 5 feet tall and seldom tipped the scale beyond 100 pounds, earning her the lifelong nickname of “Skeets,” an abbreviated form of the word for the tiny mosquito. Yet her enormous heart, ear-to-ear smile and...Tags: Memorial Day, Sports, Macular Degeneration, Fiction, Recipes
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Woodrow W. Painter, 78
Woodrow “Woody” W. Painter, 78, of Boonsboro, Md., and formerly of Poolesville, Md., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born March 4, 1933, in Poolesville, he was the son...Tags: Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Diabetes, Montgomery County (Maryland), Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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