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From: "John W. Ashbury" <>
Subject: [MDFR] History Moment - 3-11
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:10:14 -0500


On March 11, 1868, a meeting was held at the
Presbyterian Church on West Second Street in
Frederick for the purpose of forming a local Young
Men's Christian Association

On March 11, 1948, Dr. A. D. Floury, a Thurmont
dentist, purchased the first television set in the northern
Frederick County town.

On March 11, 1949, Mrs. Olga Olsen Roney, wife of
Clyde M. Roney, prominent local automobile dealer
(Chrysler/Plymouth), reported that she was safe after
two armed men held up the train on which she was a
passenger, near Martinsburg, W. VA

If anyone can add information to these History Moments,
or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day,
please contact me privately.

John W. Ashbury
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