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- 17:22, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Brunswick City Council Ocean City Boardwalk.jpg (Members of the Brunswick City Council and spouses on the boardwalk in Ocean City, MD in the late 1960s. The photo is believed to have been taken at the time of a Maryland Municipal League meeting. From left in back: Shelley Dawson, Mildred Dawson, Mayor Jess D. Orndorff, Frank Strakonsky, Bill Haller Middle: Nellie Roby (2nd from left), Ed Mullen, Willard "Pickett" Barger. Front row: Bessie Orndorff, Mrs. Strakonsky, Mrs. Barger. (Photo courtesy of John Roby Morsberger) [[Category:Smoket...)
- 17:22, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick City Council Ocean City Boardwalk.jpg (Members of the Brunswick City Council and spouses on the boardwalk in Ocean City, MD in the late 1960s. The photo is believed to have been taken at the time of a Maryland Municipal League meeting. From left in back: Shelley Dawson, Mildred Dawson, Mayor Jess D. Orndorff, Frank Strakonsky, Bill Haller Middle: Nellie Roby (2nd from left), Ed Mullen, Willard "Pickett" Barger. Front row: Bessie Orndorff, Mrs. Strakonsky, Mrs. Barger. (Photo courtesy of John Roby Morsberger) [[Category:Smoket...)
- 17:20, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Brown Wedding Photo.jpg (Doris M. Forrest and Allan W. Brown in a wedding day photo taken in the bride's front yard on East A Street in 1949. Doris was from Brunswick and Allan was from Lovettsville. (Photo courtesy of Rae O. Sunshine) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 17:20, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Brown Wedding Photo.jpg (Doris M. Forrest and Allan W. Brown in a wedding day photo taken in the bride's front yard on East A Street in 1949. Doris was from Brunswick and Allan was from Lovettsville. (Photo courtesy of Rae O. Sunshine) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 17:19, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Shraders-Arlene Painter.jpg (Great grandfather Ephraim and grandmother Sadie Shrader pose with little Arlene Painter at their home at 14 W. G Street sometime in the 1930s. (Photo courtesy of Terry Himes Robinson) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 17:19, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Shraders-Arlene Painter.jpg (Great grandfather Ephraim and grandmother Sadie Shrader pose with little Arlene Painter at their home at 14 W. G Street sometime in the 1930s. (Photo courtesy of Terry Himes Robinson) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 17:13, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Baptist Children Vacation Bible School 1962.jpg (This is a fantastic photo of a group of Brunswick kids in the Summer of 1962. It's believed to have been taken at the First Baptist Church's Vacation Bible School. The ball bat may be a giveaway, as Roby Morsberger remembers playing on a sandlot baseball team they called "Legion All Stars". The children are from left, but not necessarily in order are John Roby Morsberger, Jimmy Morsberger, Diane Wigington, Debbie Payne (in sunsuit), Daniel Kao, Alan Jones, Jim Phillips and Donald Kao. (...)
- 17:13, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Baptist Children Vacation Bible School 1962.jpg (This is a fantastic photo of a group of Brunswick kids in the Summer of 1962. It's believed to have been taken at the First Baptist Church's Vacation Bible School. The ball bat may be a giveaway, as Roby Morsberger remembers playing on a sandlot baseball team they called "Legion All Stars". The children are from left, but not necessarily in order are John Roby Morsberger, Jimmy Morsberger, Diane Wigington, Debbie Payne (in sunsuit), Daniel Kao, Alan Jones, Jim Phillips and Donald Kao. (...)
- 17:06, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Potomac River Bridge at Brunswick old & new.jpg (A unique view of the old Potomac River bridge from the then-new one as it was under construction. The new bridge opened in 1955. See the old mill to the left of the bridge. It closed in 1962 when the new Co-op opened on Souder Road. (From the Lee B. Smith Collection courtesy of the City of Brunswick MD History Commission) Category:Smoketown Potomac River and C&O Canal)
- 17:06, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Potomac River Bridge at Brunswick old & new.jpg (A unique view of the old Potomac River bridge from the then-new one as it was under construction. The new bridge opened in 1955. See the old mill to the left of the bridge. It closed in 1962 when the new Co-op opened on Souder Road. (From the Lee B. Smith Collection courtesy of the City of Brunswick MD History Commission) Category:Smoketown Potomac River and C&O Canal)
- 17:03, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Fire - Fire at JP Karn's 1963.jpg (Another photo of the fire at J.P. Karn's on S. Maryland Avenue in July 1963. Although the fire company did an excellent job of extinguishing this fire, Clayton Dalton wrote: "I wasn't born yet but my mom had an antique shop in the building, late 70's. Most of the building was still accessible although much of it probably wasn't really safe for us as young teenagers to be running around in. Even then, you could still smell burnt wood." See the 1953 700 series American LaFrance apparatus when...)
- 17:03, 10 August 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Fire - Fire at JP Karn's 1963.jpg (Another photo of the fire at J.P. Karn's on S. Maryland Avenue in July 1963. Although the fire company did an excellent job of extinguishing this fire, Clayton Dalton wrote: "I wasn't born yet but my mom had an antique shop in the building, late 70's. Most of the building was still accessible although much of it probably wasn't really safe for us as young teenagers to be running around in. Even then, you could still smell burnt wood." See the 1953 700 series American LaFrance apparatus when...)
- 15:43, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Brunswick Post Office.pdf (Brunswick_Post_Office.pdf Category:City of Brunswick)
- 15:43, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick Post Office.pdf (Brunswick_Post_Office.pdf Category:City of Brunswick)
- 15:34, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:City Hall on A st.pdf (City_Hall_on_A_st.pdf Category:City of Brunswick)
- 15:34, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:City Hall on A st.pdf (City_Hall_on_A_st.pdf Category:City of Brunswick)
- 15:19, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Noah Fowler for Mayor-.pdf (Noah_Fowler_for_Mayor-.pdf Category:Elections)
- 15:19, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Noah Fowler for Mayor-.pdf (Noah_Fowler_for_Mayor-.pdf Category:Elections)
- 14:51, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Brunswick Police Officers who died in line of duty-Gazette May 15, 1997.pdf (Catagory:Police Brunswick_Police_Officers_who_died_in_line_of_duty-Gazette_May_15,_1997.pdf)
- 14:51, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick Police Officers who died in line of duty-Gazette May 15, 1997.pdf (Catagory:Police Brunswick_Police_Officers_who_died_in_line_of_duty-Gazette_May_15,_1997.pdf)
- 13:55, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:George D. Catlett retirement in Baltimore and Ohio Magazine September 1931.pdf (George_D._Catlett_retirement_in_Baltimore_and_Ohio_Magazine_September_1931.pdf)
- 13:55, 2 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:George D. Catlett retirement in Baltimore and Ohio Magazine September 1931.pdf (George_D._Catlett_retirement_in_Baltimore_and_Ohio_Magazine_September_1931.pdf)
- 13:37, 1 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Homecoming Luncheon 1991 Recognition of Honorees.pdf (Category:Brunswick Distinguished Citizen Brunswick Distinguished Citizens 1991 luncheon program)
- 13:37, 1 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Homecoming Luncheon 1991 Recognition of Honorees.pdf (Category:Brunswick Distinguished Citizen Brunswick Distinguished Citizens 1991 luncheon program)
- 13:14, 1 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Roundhouse - Heart of the B&O Railroad in Brunswick During the Age of Steam by Peter Maynard, 1992.pdf (Category:Railroad Peter Maynard, "Roundhouse - heart of the B&O Railroad in Brunswick during the Age of Steam," The Brunswick Press, 1992. A short booklet about the Brunswick roundhouse by former Brunswick Citizen editor and publisher Peter Maynard.)
- 13:14, 1 July 2024 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Roundhouse - Heart of the B&O Railroad in Brunswick During the Age of Steam by Peter Maynard, 1992.pdf (Category:Railroad Peter Maynard, "Roundhouse - heart of the B&O Railroad in Brunswick during the Age of Steam," The Brunswick Press, 1992. A short booklet about the Brunswick roundhouse by former Brunswick Citizen editor and publisher Peter Maynard.)
- 21:58, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Diamond Jubilee Faces in crowd.jpeg (Judging from the old-time bowtie on the man to the far left, this photo was taken following the Diamond Jubilee parade in September, 1965. Kevin Gordon can be seen carrying the flag in his Cub Scout uniform. On the far left were Lory and Mildred See. Standing in the striped short sleeved shirt and hat was Leslie Harrison. Behind him in the coat, tie and hat was Henry Holder. (From the Myer Kaplon photo collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) [[Cat...)
- 21:58, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Diamond Jubilee Faces in crowd.jpeg (Judging from the old-time bowtie on the man to the far left, this photo was taken following the Diamond Jubilee parade in September, 1965. Kevin Gordon can be seen carrying the flag in his Cub Scout uniform. On the far left were Lory and Mildred See. Standing in the striped short sleeved shirt and hat was Leslie Harrison. Behind him in the coat, tie and hat was Henry Holder. (From the Myer Kaplon photo collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) [[Cat...)
- 19:25, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Girl's State 1969.jpeg (970 BHS Girl's State representatives: Front row: Sandy Sutcliffe, Vicki Hawes, Lori Price, Virginia Phillips Second row: Mr. Wayne Carter (faculty sponsor), Joyce Hortman, Brenda Murphy, Melinda Harwood, Mr. James T. Hess (Principal) The caption on the yearbook page read: “Junior girls and boys who have achieved above average grades and participated in extracurricular activities have the chance to attend Girls and Boys State following their junior year. Various community groups chose one or...)
- 19:25, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Girl's State 1969.jpeg (970 BHS Girl's State representatives: Front row: Sandy Sutcliffe, Vicki Hawes, Lori Price, Virginia Phillips Second row: Mr. Wayne Carter (faculty sponsor), Joyce Hortman, Brenda Murphy, Melinda Harwood, Mr. James T. Hess (Principal) The caption on the yearbook page read: “Junior girls and boys who have achieved above average grades and participated in extracurricular activities have the chance to attend Girls and Boys State following their junior year. Various community groups chose one or...)
- 19:22, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:East End School Protest.jpg (Here's a mysterious early 20th Century photo of students outside the old East End School, which was built in the 1890s. What could the students have been protesting? The need for a new or larger school? We think the photo dates to 1920 because how could the children have known the number of 1920 voters in 1901--see the 3rd sign? (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Schools)
- 19:22, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:East End School Protest.jpg (Here's a mysterious early 20th Century photo of students outside the old East End School, which was built in the 1890s. What could the students have been protesting? The need for a new or larger school? We think the photo dates to 1920 because how could the children have known the number of 1920 voters in 1901--see the 3rd sign? (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Schools)
- 19:10, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Hood Sisters.jpg (Sisters Georgia and Lavinia Hood in a beautiful 1898 portrait. The Hood sisters grew up to become beloved grade school teachers at the old West End and Brunswick Elementary Schools for at least 2 generations. Chris Weitzel In Brunswick everybody treated the Hood sisters like family and also sort of like royalty. (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 19:10, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Hood Sisters.jpg (Sisters Georgia and Lavinia Hood in a beautiful 1898 portrait. The Hood sisters grew up to become beloved grade school teachers at the old West End and Brunswick Elementary Schools for at least 2 generations. Chris Weitzel In Brunswick everybody treated the Hood sisters like family and also sort of like royalty. (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 19:04, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Patsy Cline Bill Peer and the Melody Boys Apple Blossom Festival.jpg (April 29, 1955: Patsy Cline makes her first appearance along with Bill Peer and His Melody Boys in the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Parade in Winchester. Doris Kelley Barker I loved her singing. When I was a child, they ran a B&O train from Brunswick to Winchester so that all of us (my family) would ride it to the Apple Blossom parade. Mae Long and Phyllis, mother and I would do some shopping in the downtown stores and then see that magnificent parade. The last time we saw it, Bing Cros...)
- 19:04, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Patsy Cline Bill Peer and the Melody Boys Apple Blossom Festival.jpg (April 29, 1955: Patsy Cline makes her first appearance along with Bill Peer and His Melody Boys in the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Parade in Winchester. Doris Kelley Barker I loved her singing. When I was a child, they ran a B&O train from Brunswick to Winchester so that all of us (my family) would ride it to the Apple Blossom parade. Mae Long and Phyllis, mother and I would do some shopping in the downtown stores and then see that magnificent parade. The last time we saw it, Bing Cros...)
- 18:54, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Boys State 1968.jpg (Boys Staters from the 1967-68 school year. Boys and Girls State are summer leadership and citizenship programs for high school juniors. They focus on exploring the mechanics of American government and politics, and still exist today. Pictured here with faculty sponsor Mr. Wayne Carter (bottom left) are: First row - Brent Virts, Doug Campbell, Joe Gideon, Kent Anders, Ken Gilbert, Dan Shewbridge Second row - Jim Phillips, Pat Webber The group were partially sponsored by Steadman-Keenan Ame...)
- 18:54, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Boys State 1968.jpg (Boys Staters from the 1967-68 school year. Boys and Girls State are summer leadership and citizenship programs for high school juniors. They focus on exploring the mechanics of American government and politics, and still exist today. Pictured here with faculty sponsor Mr. Wayne Carter (bottom left) are: First row - Brent Virts, Doug Campbell, Joe Gideon, Kent Anders, Ken Gilbert, Dan Shewbridge Second row - Jim Phillips, Pat Webber The group were partially sponsored by Steadman-Keenan Ame...)
- 18:51, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:BHS Band Elkton.jpg (Here's an old BHS band photo from a long time ago. Thanks to the research of Guy Fletcher and Anna Berry Selby, this photo was taken in front of the World War I monument outside of the old courthouse in Elkton, MD. The statue was moved in 1941 when a new courthouse was built. Judging from the suits on the adults, we believe the photo dates to the 1930s. (Clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Music)
- 18:51, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:BHS Band Elkton.jpg (Here's an old BHS band photo from a long time ago. Thanks to the research of Guy Fletcher and Anna Berry Selby, this photo was taken in front of the World War I monument outside of the old courthouse in Elkton, MD. The statue was moved in 1941 when a new courthouse was built. Judging from the suits on the adults, we believe the photo dates to the 1930s. (Clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Music)
- 18:42, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Thumbnail-6.jpg
- 18:42, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Thumbnail-6.jpg
- 18:40, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Howard Marvin Jones Family.jpg (This is a family photo of the 50th wedding anniversary celebration of Brunswick businessman and trial magistrate Howard Marvin Jones, and his wife Mabel, at their home in Petersville in 1947. The couple's Colonial Revival Style home, constructed in an American Foursquare plan between 1914 and 1920, stands majestically behind them. All those gathered in the photo were the first and second generations of the Jones' marriage. Their daughter Marjorie Jones Smith was standing behind the children...)
- 18:40, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Howard Marvin Jones Family.jpg (This is a family photo of the 50th wedding anniversary celebration of Brunswick businessman and trial magistrate Howard Marvin Jones, and his wife Mabel, at their home in Petersville in 1947. The couple's Colonial Revival Style home, constructed in an American Foursquare plan between 1914 and 1920, stands majestically behind them. All those gathered in the photo were the first and second generations of the Jones' marriage. Their daughter Marjorie Jones Smith was standing behind the children...)
- 18:35, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Funk Family 1915.jpg (This extended Funk family photo was taken on July 4, 1910, in front of the home of family patriarch Veniah Benjamin Funk at 118 First Avenue. V.B. Funk played Uncle Sam in the Brunswick Fourth of July parade. Front row (L-R): Harry Macabee, John Benjamin Funk, Eva Viola Irene Funk on the lap of her father Harry Benjamin Funk, Raymond Demory Funk, James Arthur Funk, Veniah Benjamin Funk, Helen Gutkais, Esther Gutkais, Georgeann Sophia Funk, Edna Funk, Mary Funk, May Funk, Edward Dixon Funk, R...)
- 18:35, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Funk Family 1915.jpg (This extended Funk family photo was taken on July 4, 1910, in front of the home of family patriarch Veniah Benjamin Funk at 118 First Avenue. V.B. Funk played Uncle Sam in the Brunswick Fourth of July parade. Front row (L-R): Harry Macabee, John Benjamin Funk, Eva Viola Irene Funk on the lap of her father Harry Benjamin Funk, Raymond Demory Funk, James Arthur Funk, Veniah Benjamin Funk, Helen Gutkais, Esther Gutkais, Georgeann Sophia Funk, Edna Funk, Mary Funk, May Funk, Edward Dixon Funk, R...)
- 18:26, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:East End School B&O Magazine.jpg (An old news clipping showing students in a classroom at the old East Brunswick School. Based on the ages of some, the photo likely dates to circa 1925. The "Our Little Railroaders" and "Whistling Post" pages were written by students at East and West Brunswick schools, and published in Baltimore and Ohio's monthly magazines. The Little Railroaders were active in writing poems and short stories for the magazine. (Clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) [[Categ...)
- 18:26, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:East End School B&O Magazine.jpg (An old news clipping showing students in a classroom at the old East Brunswick School. Based on the ages of some, the photo likely dates to circa 1925. The "Our Little Railroaders" and "Whistling Post" pages were written by students at East and West Brunswick schools, and published in Baltimore and Ohio's monthly magazines. The Little Railroaders were active in writing poems and short stories for the magazine. (Clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) [[Categ...)
- 18:13, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:East End School Tom Thumb Wedding.jpg (A photo of what could either have been a "Tom Thumb Wedding", which was popular at the time, or a first communion group photo on the steps of the old East End School. Here's some history on Tom Thumb weddings: https://www.npr.org/.../the-wondrous-world-of-tom-thumb... (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Kids)
- 18:13, 11 May 2024 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:East End School Tom Thumb Wedding.jpg (A photo of what could either have been a "Tom Thumb Wedding", which was popular at the time, or a first communion group photo on the steps of the old East End School. Here's some history on Tom Thumb weddings: https://www.npr.org/.../the-wondrous-world-of-tom-thumb... (Photo courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Commission) Category:Smoketown Kids)