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9 October 2023

• 22:5922:59, 9 October 2023 diff hist +304‎ N File:Petersville School.jpg ‎ The old part of Compher's Crossroads Inn restaurant on the left side was originally the Petersville School. These are some of the students in what we believe to have been the early 1900s. Note the P's on the headbands. (Photo courtesy of Connie Silliman) Category: Smoketown Schools current
• 22:5422:54, 9 October 2023 diff hist +636‎ N File:BHS girls talk.jpeg ‎ mong some candid yearbook photos was this gem showing some girlfriends having happy chats with sweeping views of the mountains and sports fields. It was known as the "New High School" back then. We can identify Delores Jackson on the left foreground talking to Jocelyn Hill (both Class of ‘75). Deborah Jackson (Class of ‘74) is kneeling in the background chatting with Regina Peters (Class of ‘75). Cathy Dustin was sitting on the far left next to Mary Taulton facing the camera. The other girl... current
• 20:1820:18, 9 October 2023 diff hist +100‎ N File:BES Farewell Library.jpg ‎ Photo of the library shelves. (Photo courtesy of Jody Simmons) Smoketown Schools current
• 20:1620:16, 9 October 2023 diff hist +148‎ N File:BES Farewell Mrs. Strailman's Room.jpg ‎ This looks like the classroom where Mrs. Margaret Strailman taught first grade. (Photo courtesy of Linda Moss) Smoketown Schools current
• 20:1320:13, 9 October 2023 diff hist +175‎ N File:BES Farewell Brick.jpg ‎ An example of souvenir bricks that were sold at the Farewell Ceremony on May 12, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Cornelius Soudry) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 20:1120:11, 9 October 2023 diff hist +410‎ N File:BES Farewell Speakers & Crowd.jpg ‎ Guest speakers with Mayor Nathan Brown before the ceremony. Each shared memories of when they entered when it was new in 1952. Speakers were (L to R) Dick Goodrich (who was in 5th grade when the school opened in 1952), Bill Eshbaugh (4th grade), Jim Cox (3rd grade), Gloria Crowl (2nd grade), Karen Cornelius (1st grade). (Photo courtesy of Lisa Cornelius Soudry) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 20:0920:09, 9 October 2023 diff hist +139‎ N File:BES Farewell Girls Bathroom Sign.jpg ‎ Sign on the floor as you enter the girls bathroom. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Cornelius Soudry) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 20:0720:07, 9 October 2023 diff hist +315‎ N File:BES Farewell Stage Lights.jpg ‎ Seeing these old stage lights was an incredible blast from the past. These date back at least 60 years. Kathy Bondarenko Quijada Cusack As soon as I saw the picture, I had a flashback to the talent shows. Oh my goodness, they were fun! (Photo courtesy of Pete Cage) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 19:5319:53, 9 October 2023 diff hist +228‎ N File:BES Farewell Cafeteria.jpg ‎ The sign on the floor as you entered the old cafeteria and auditorium. Many of us thought these were precious stones embedded on the floor. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Cornelius Soudry) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 19:5119:51, 9 October 2023 diff hist +222‎ N File:Karen Cornelius BES Farewell.jpg ‎ Karen Cornelius representing BHS class of 1963, the first class to go from 1st through 6th grade at the school, which opened in 1952. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Cornelius Soudry) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 19:4919:49, 9 October 2023 diff hist +312‎ N File:Speakers BES Farewell (1).jpg ‎ Former BES students Bill Eshbaugh, Jim Cox, Gloria Crowl, Karen Cornelius, Mayor Brown waiting for the ceremony to begin. Bill, Jim, Gloria and Karen were all part of the 1st year students when the school opened in the Fall of 1952. (Photo courtesy of Jody Simmons) Category:Smoketown Schools current
• 19:4119:41, 9 October 2023 diff hist +191‎ N File:Generating Station & Coal Tipple.jpg ‎ We believe this a photo of the generating station in front of the Coal Tipple. (Photo from the B&O Railroad Museum courtesy of David McIntosh) Category:Smoketown Railroad current
• 19:3819:38, 9 October 2023 diff hist −79‎ m File:Josie Compher and Mom Sasso.jpg ‎ →‎Summary current
• 19:3219:32, 9 October 2023 diff hist +809‎ N File:Josie Compher and Mom Sasso.jpg ‎ Josephine Compher and her mother, who was known as "Mom" Sasso. They were instrumental to the success of Compher's Crossroads Inn on old Rt. 340 in Knoxville, which was managed by Josie's husband Buck Compher. The restaurant was a popular stop on the way to or from the Charlestown races. It was renowned for its delicious Italian food, especially the spaghetti. According to Linda Amato-Creeden: "Josie Sasso Compher's great italian cooking and hard work grew the success of this restaurant. My...

16 August 2023

• 15:2215:22, 16 August 2023 diff hist +454‎ N File:BES Farewell Former Faculty.jpg ‎ Former Brunswick Elementary School faculty gather for a group photo in front of the old stage in the cafeteria/auditorium at the farewell ceremony on 5/12/2023. Back row: Pam Thomas, Wendy Campbell , Jennifer Wilkins, Carol Vogler, Dena O'Neill, Barbara Howard; middle row: Missy Dirks, Linda Moss, Vicki Coleman, Sue Runkle, Margaret Lutman, Kneeling in front: Jonathan Cook (Photo courtesy of Linda Moss) Category:Smoketown Schools current

15 August 2023

• 17:0417:04, 15 August 2023 diff hist +1,485‎ N File:First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School (1).jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Unknown from John Roby Morsberger with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:5916:59, 15 August 2023 diff hist +567‎ N File:Garrott Hays and W.B. Wenner.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Unknown from Collection of E. Virginia Van Pelt with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:5516:55, 15 August 2023 diff hist +445‎ N File:Grace Church Choir - 1987.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Brunswick Citizen clipping from Brunswick History Commission with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:5216:52, 15 August 2023 diff hist +367‎ N File:Train on Coal Tipple - 1928.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by David McIntosh contribution from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:4816:48, 15 August 2023 diff hist +436‎ N File:Pump House Construction-300 Block E. Potomac Street.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by David McIntosh contribution from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:4516:45, 15 August 2023 diff hist +749‎ N File:Lion's Club Float - 1955 Bridge Dedication Parade.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Myer Kaplan from Brunswick Public Library with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:4216:42, 15 August 2023 diff hist +595‎ N File:Main Family Diamon Jubilee 1965.png ‎ Uploaded a work by Myer Kaplan from Brunswick Public Library with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard

2 August 2023

• 18:4318:43, 2 August 2023 diff hist +430‎ N File:Mrs. Miller's 1957 Class Play.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Carolyn Kline Kogel from Facebook Smoketown History with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:3818:38, 2 August 2023 diff hist +682‎ N File:B&O Railroad Medicine.png ‎ Uploaded a work by Myer Kaplan from Brunswick Public Library with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:2418:24, 2 August 2023 diff hist +513‎ N File:Picnic at Lakins near Jefferson.png ‎ Uploaded a work by Myer Kaplan from Brunswick Public Library with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:0918:09, 2 August 2023 diff hist +681‎ N File:Eastern Star - 1987.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by The Brunswick Citizen from Brunswick History Commission with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:0318:03, 2 August 2023 diff hist +1,526‎ N File:AME Church History.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by The Brunswick Citizen from Brunswick History Commission with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard

30 July 2023

• 17:3117:31, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,710‎ N File:Paynes & Bakers.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Morsberger Family Photo from John Roby Morsberger with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:2917:29, 30 July 2023 diff hist +915‎ N File:Wenner Family Photo Washington Monument.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Van Pelt-Wenner Family photo from Peter Wenner with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:2617:26, 30 July 2023 diff hist +609‎ N File:B&O YMCA with well dressed men.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by B&O Museum courtesy of David McIntosh from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:2317:23, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,086‎ N File:HY George and Railroader in store.png ‎ Uploaded a work by Family photo for 1960 Blade-Times article from George Family with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:1917:19, 30 July 2023 diff hist +425‎ N File:Coffmans on Buick.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Family photo contributed by Kim Myers from Kim Myers with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:1717:17, 30 July 2023 diff hist +484‎ N File:Brunswick Westbound Yard WWII Era.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by B&O Museum courtesy of David McIntosh from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:1317:13, 30 July 2023 diff hist +513‎ N File:Old River Bridge with construction machinery.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Unknown from Brunswick History Commission with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:0717:07, 30 July 2023 diff hist +639‎ N File:YMCA Bridge to Emergency Hospital.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by B&O Museum courtesy of David McIntosh from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 17:0217:02, 30 July 2023 diff hist +568‎ N File:Water Tub and Pumphouse.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by B&O Museum courtesy of David McIntosh from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:5316:53, 30 July 2023 diff hist +871‎ N File:Engines idling in B&O Yard.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by (Photo from the B&O Railroad Museum courtesy of David McIntosh) from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:5116:51, 30 July 2023 diff hist +719‎ N File:Engine enters Roundhouse 1950s.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by B&O Museum photo courtesy of David McIntosh from B&O Museum with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:4816:48, 30 July 2023 diff hist +975‎ N File:Gary Carter Passing.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Brunswick Orioles from Brunswick Orioles Facebook Page with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 16:4316:43, 30 July 2023 diff hist +748‎ N File:Van Pelt family moment.jpg ‎ Uploaded own work with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard

29 July 2023

• 18:3518:35, 29 July 2023 diff hist +518‎ N File:Surveying the old bridge.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Unknown from Brunswick History Commission Facebook Page with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:3018:30, 29 July 2023 diff hist +999‎ N File:C.T. Byron Kao in his office.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Kao Family Photo from David Kao with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:2618:26, 29 July 2023 diff hist +659‎ N File:Default-6.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Myer Kaplan from Brunswick Public Library with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:2318:23, 29 July 2023 diff hist +491‎ N File:Harry Y George with Bull.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Unknown family photo from Randy George with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:1118:11, 29 July 2023 diff hist +460‎ N File:People on old bridge with Switched Hats.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by John Roby Morsberger from Facebook with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard
• 18:0518:05, 29 July 2023 diff hist +800‎ N File:13724994 10209045627194714 234984253484165378 o.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Kathy Carter Escamilla from Facebook with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard

28 July 2023

• 14:3614:36, 28 July 2023 diff hist +284‎ N File:Brunswick Elementary School Farewell Celebration.jpg ‎ Uploaded a work by Norm Cornelius from Facebook with UploadWizard current Tag: uploadwizard

26 July 2023

• 13:3113:31, 26 July 2023 diff hist +90‎ N File:Country Giants.jpg ‎ The Country Giants band sometime in the 1960s. (Courtesy of Joe Shewbridge) current

22 July 2023

• 18:0518:05, 22 July 2023 diff hist +815‎ N File:Turneys.jpg ‎ Bill and Cheryl Turney taught a couple generations of Brunswick High School students. This photo of them in their home was printed in the Brunswick Citizen following their retirements in 2013. Kevin Wayne Barker Just love both of them, great examples of Christ followers! Bill was a great English teacher, coach, and Sunday school teacher. Nothing but fine memories of them both. Doris Kelley Barker Loved working in Church with Billy Turney, the family Turney and Cheryl Anderson Turney & all t... current

14 May 2023

• 19:4019:40, 14 May 2023 diff hist +367‎ N File:It's Academic BHS Team 1972.jpg ‎ The Brunswick High School "It's Academic" team of 1972 lost to Garrison Forest School, a private girls' preparatory school in Owings Mills, MD. This was the first time BHS participated on the long-running TV game show. (June 8, 1972 Blade-Times news clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Sports current