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| 08:45, 22 April 2025 | Brian Roosa obituary, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.22pdf.pdf (file) |  |
1.12 MB | Wallgaier | Obituary for Brian Roosa, BHS graduate Category:Obituary | 1 |
| 15:14, 10 April 2025 | Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2025.jpg (file) |  |
131 KB | Wallgaier | Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2025, as presented at their 2024 Awards Banquet at the Eagles Club, held on 22 March 2025. Left to right: Cindy Sauter (Auxiliary Assistant Secretary); Linda Webber (Auxiliary Assistant Treasurer); Steve White (President); Angel White (Board of Directors); Michele Dilling (Financial Secretary); David Hardt (Maintenance Technician); David Nalborczyk (Assistant Rescue Chief); Courtney Nalborczyk (Assistant Financial Secretary); Br... | 1 |
| 15:08, 10 April 2025 | Brunswick Volunteer Ambujlanceand Rescue Company 19 officers for 2025.jpg (file) |  |
131 KB | Wallgaier | Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2025, as presented at their 2024 Awards Banquet at the Eagles Club, held on 22 March 2025. Left to right: Cindy Sauter (Auxiliary Assistant Secretary); Linda Webber (Auxiliary Assistant Treasurer); Steve White (President); Angel White (Board of Directors); Michele Dilling (Financial Secretary); David Hardt (Maintenance Technician); David Nalborczyk (Assistant Rescue Chief); Courtney Nalborczyk (Assistant Financial Secretary); Br... | 1 |
| 10:23, 10 April 2025 | Brunswick will begin enforcing ParkMobile app in its downtown, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.09.pdf (file) |  |
1.6 MB | Wallgaier | Brunswick will start enforcing the use of the recently installed ParkMobile program for parking downtown. Using the ParkMobile app, one may park for two hours for free, then $2 per hour after than. [[Category:City] | 1 |
| 10:03, 10 April 2025 | BRUNSWICK HIGH STUDENTS OF THE MONTH, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.10.pdf (file) |  |
706 KB | Wallgaier | Brunswick High School students of the month, February 2025 [[Category:High School] | 1 |
| 16:29, 2 April 2025 | Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2015.docx (file) |  |
2.48 MB | Wallgaier | Officers and First Responders were honored at the 2024 Company 19 Awards Banquet, held at the Eagles Club on Saturday, 22 March 2025. Category:Ambulance and Rescue | 1 |
| 08:44, 1 April 2025 | Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.01.pdf (file) |  |
3.16 MB | Wallgaier | Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026 Category:Miscellaneous | 1 |
| 19:15, 30 March 2025 | Brunswick and the B&O Yard 2.JPG (file) |  |
662 KB | Pwenner | This is a beautiful aerial view of the B&O Yard in Brunswick, likely taken toward the end of its heyday in the late 1950s, as indicated by the automobiles on the street. From this vantage point, you can see nearly everything, stretching from the corner of City Park, past New Addition and Knoxville, all the way to the gap. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum via Jody Brumage) Category:Smoketown Railroad | 1 |
| 19:09, 30 March 2025 | Baseball BHS Game Action 1972.jpeg (file) |  |
3.73 MB | Pwenner | Fan's eye view of Spring 1972 BHS baseball game action at what was then the new high school diamond. (Photo from the 1972 Railroader yearbook) Category:Smoketown Sports | 1 |
| 18:57, 30 March 2025 | MARVA Champion Moose Babe Ruth ball club 1972.jpg (file) |  |
94 KB | Pwenner | The 1972 MARVA Babe Ruth league champs, The Moose from Brunswick. Other teams in the league were the B&O YMCA and WTRI, also from Brunswick, Lovettsville, Pleasant Valley, Boonsboro, Middletown and Point of Rocks. Moose teammates were: Kneeling: Mike Hebb, Mark Tarleton Middle Row: Randy George, Jim Follin, Mike Devers, Kevin Nuse, Rudy Cooper, Jeff Merriman, Mike Morsberger Back Row: Kendall Gordon, Britt Orrison, Greg Simons, Mike Rutherford, Drew Hawes, Marty Cusack The coaches (not sh... | 1 |
| 18:49, 30 March 2025 | Woody Free & The Memory Trio playing at the Hawaiian Nightclub 2.jpeg (file) |  |
378 KB | Pwenner | Woody Free and his Memory Trio performing at the Hawaiian Nightclub on Rt. 180, circa 1952. From left are Monroe "Bake" Brubaker, Woody Free and Ott Griffith on bass. (Photo courtesy of John Brubaker) Category:Smoketown Music | 1 |
| 06:42, 26 March 2025 | Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.26.pdf (file) |  |
3.81 MB | Wallgaier | Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry Category:People | 1 |
| 00:08, 25 March 2025 | Kelleys Doris and Frank Skating.jpg (file) |  |
20 KB | Pwenner | Doris Kelley Barker and her father V. Frank Kelley at a Jacksonville, Florida roller skating rink in 1952. According to Doris: "I bought my Dad his first roller skates when he was 55, black shoe skates because when you are the 2nd of 11 children, there is no money for roller skates. One Saturday morning at our kitchen table I heard a clicking noise under the table. My dad stood up and roller skated around our kitchen without falling. At Braddock Heights, I taught my dad all the dances on ska... | 1 |
| 00:06, 25 March 2025 | Agnes Smallwood.jpg (file) |  |
187 KB | Pwenner | A photo of a young Agnes Smallwood taken in front of her mother's house in Petersville. 1930s? Juanita Weedon She was such a beautiful Lady with a kind soul, I always loved going for a visit to see her. (Photo courtesy of Linda Smallwood Fisher) Category:Smoketown African American Heritage | 1 |
| 23:30, 24 March 2025 | Veterans's Day Parade Nov 1961 Old Guard at Reviewing Stand 001.jpg (file) |  |
386 KB | Pwenner | Interesting perspective in this photo of the 3rd Infantry Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps of Ft. Myer, VA as they passed the reviewing stand in the 1961 Veterans Day parade on W. Potomac Street. It was an unseasonably warm day for November. On the stand, from the far left as we look up Maryland Avenue appear to be Noel Shewbridge, ?, ?, ?, Donald Darr, Harry Bodie, Richard Bowers, Webb Bennett, Sonny Cannon, Mayor Jim Cummings, Ernie Weinholt, ? (Photo by Frank Thorlton courtesy of Dr.Richard... | 1 |
| 23:24, 24 March 2025 | J.E. Moore.jpg (file) |  |
161 KB | Pwenner | J.E. "Ed" Moore worked in his jewelry store in Brunswick. After he lost both legs in a railroad accident in 1921 while working on the Eastbound hump, he became the town's official B&O watch inspector. As part of the settlement for the accident, the B&O sent him to watchmaker's school. When he returned to Brunswick, he took over F.E. Alder's jewelry store located at 5 W. Potomac Street, according to a 1924 directory. He later moved to 17 W. Potomac Street when Matthews Candy Store closed. His... | 1 |
| 17:24, 24 March 2025 | Nalleys with puppies.jpg (file) |  |
35 KB | Pwenner | William "Pink" Nalley and his daughter Charlotte pose with 3 puppies sometime in the 1930s. Charlotte looks thrilled! Doris Kelley Barker This is my good friend Jo Jamison’s Mother and her dad. We loved this family and we were all at First Baptist with them. It is adorable. Mr.Pink Nalley would tell me to bring Kevin out to his farm and Kevin got to ride his Tennessee Walker, tall lovely horse. Mr. Pink would walk his horse with Kevin on it. Such fun. Rhonda Rooney Yes, our family knew all... | 1 |
| 17:19, 24 March 2025 | Hemp's Meats Delivery.jpeg (file) |  |
335 KB | Pwenner | Abraham Hemp Jr. delivering meat in Burkittsville in 1910. Jefferson-based Hemp's Meats celebrated their 175th anniversary in 2024. It's the longest running butcher shop in the United States. Jean Pierre Jacob I've been shopping for the best meats around at the Jefferson shop for years. Kenny Brown Looks like rt 17 didn't exist yet,, those houses are at the current intersection. (Photo courtesy of Hemp's Meats in a February, 2024 article in the Brunswick News-Journal) [[Category:Smoketo... | 1 |
| 17:15, 24 March 2025 | Basketball - Girls' basketball game in the old BHS gym late 50s.png (file) |  |
1.73 MB | Pwenner | Many hands reached for a rebound in the paint during a girls' basketball game in the old BHS gym, circa 1958. Notice the expressions on the students' faces on stage behind the basket. This was probably the smallest gym in which high school games were played in Frederick County. To inbound the ball on the right side of the court, a player had to place a foot against the wall. The BHS uniform was the darker of the two with stripes over the shoulders. Gold stripes against garnet? Nancy Ferrel... | 1 |
| 17:08, 24 March 2025 | Screen Shot 2023-11-26 at 1.13.46 PM.jpeg (file) |  |
526 KB | Pwenner | Based on other photos we've seen in large meeting rooms like this in town, it could've been taken at either the YMCA on E. Potomac Street or the fire hall when it was still on Delaware Avenue, prior to 1949. We think Richard Bowers is the third man from the right. Dr. Lloyd 6th from left. This is the other photo we have of this gathering: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10154243698255208&set=a.335843255207 (From the Myer Kaplon photo collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Fred... | 1 |
| 17:03, 24 March 2025 | Ann Wenner with cats.jpeg (file) |  |
291 KB | Pwenner | Here is future artist Ann Wenner Osteen holding an armload of farm cats outside the family home at the corner of Petersville & Souder Roads in the early 1940s. Her skinned knee didn't seem to bother her. The Wenner farm, the last operating farm in Brunswick, was full of cats as Brunswick still is today. Ann cultivated cats as a child and raised them throughout the rest of her life in her Savannah, GA home. Peter Wenner Dad told me they once got to the point where they had so many cats that... | 1 |
| 17:01, 24 March 2025 | Myer Kaplon 1957.jpeg (file) |  |
237 KB | Pwenner | Myer Kaplon (1894-1978) poses for a photo in his family-run business, Kaplon's Department Store, located at 102 W. Potomac Street, in 1957. With a degree from the Wharton School of Business, Mr. Kaplon skillfully managed the store for years, but possessed many talents. He wrote a regular column for the Blade-Times newspaper under the pseudonym “EMKAY.” Additionally, he helped local families with their income taxes and served informally as the town photographer, roles for which he refused to... | 1 |
| 16:49, 24 March 2025 | Braddock Roller Rink-Bowling Alley.JPG (file) |  |
431 KB | Pwenner | Nice vintage ad for the Braddock Heights Roller Rink, which was "breeze conditioned." This ad probably dates to the 1950s. The phone number may provide a clue. Craig Grams Petersville Rd into Jefferson. Left on Holter Rd. to Cherry Lane I remember it well… Keith Welty We used to ride Mr Summers bus from the square corner in Brunswick to the roller rink every Saturday night… Fun Times !! Sylvia Puddy Yes, those bus rides. A sign up sheet would be posted in the Brunswick High School library,... | 1 |
| 16:43, 24 March 2025 | Lytle Baker.JPG (file) |  |
339 KB | Pwenner | A Lovettsville native, Lytle Baker was active in key Brunswick organizations, as noted in the caption. This ad appeared in a 1961 issue of the Loudoun Times Mirror. (Clipping courtesy of Discover Lovettsville) Category:Smoketown Advertising | 1 |
| 08:40, 24 March 2025 | Trivia championship draws hundreds to Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.24.pdf (file) |  |
3.74 MB | Wallgaier | Brunswick's Cannon Center hosts regional trivia competition. Category:Entertainment | 1 |
| 08:23, 21 March 2025 | Shirley Dayhoff, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.21.pdf (file) |  |
1.51 MB | Wallgaier | Shirley Dayhoff obituary Category:Obituary | 1 |
| 01:11, 18 March 2025 | J.J.Newberry 1955.jpg (file) |  |
56 KB | Pwenner | A scene from J.J. Newberry & Co. on W. Potomac Street in 1955. The customer was 17-year-old Joyce Bechtol. The clerk is believed to be longtime Newberry's employee Violet Kubat. Feel free to share your memories of the dime store. (Photo credit BHS Alumni page) Category:Smoketown Businesses | 1 |
| 01:08, 18 March 2025 | Short Farmhouse.jpeg (file) |  |
3.6 MB | Pwenner | In 1977, the American Legion demolished this historic building to construct a modern lodge, marking the end of one of the oldest and arguably the most significant structures in Brunswick. Originally the home of Joseph Waltman, owner of "Potomac Farm", records indicate a structure may have existed on this site as early as 1792, with the original rear section likely predating the main portion of the house that was built circa 1846. Waltman sold the property to John Short on April 3, 1851. Durin... | 1 |
| 01:04, 18 March 2025 | BVFD Young Achievers.JPG (file) |  |
126 KB | Pwenner | A March 26, 1974 Frederick Post newspaper caption under this photo read, "Brunswick fire chief H.E. (Sonny) Cannon presents two young volunteer fireman with awards at the Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company's annual banquet and dinner. They are George Lowery Jr., left, who answered the most calls in 1973, and Scott Stauffer, right, who received his fireman certificate." Junior was a BHS senior at the time. Scott was a 1971 BHS graduate. (Courtesy of Phil Lowery) [[Category:Smoketown Police -... | 1 |
| 01:01, 18 March 2025 | S.W. George Family.JPG (file) |  |
139 KB | Pwenner | The Samuel Washington George family, taken on their farm near Lovettsville in the 1890s. The house still stands in 2025. S.W. George (front left) was a Lovettsville farmer, cattle dealer, land speculator, and businessman who was an early investor in Berlin and Brunswick. His eldest son, Harry (back center), played a key role in the development of Brunswick when the B&O turned a village into a bustling railroad town in the first half of the 20th century. Front: S.W. George, Welby George, Mar... | 1 |
| 00:56, 18 March 2025 | Doris Barker and Vernon Kelley .JPG (file) |  |
97 KB | Pwenner | Doris Kelley Barker and her father V. Frank Kelley at a Jacksonville, Florida roller skating rink in 1952. According to Doris: "I bought my Dad his first roller skates when he was 55, black shoe skates because when you are the 2nd of 11 children, there is no money for roller skates. One Saturday morning at our kitchen table I heard a clicking noise under the table. My dad stood up and roller skated around our kitchen without falling. At Braddock Heights, I taught my dad all the dances on sk... | 1 |
| 00:47, 18 March 2025 | WWII Brunswick Boys going off.jpeg (file) |  |
2.28 MB | Pwenner | Young men from Brunswick, dressed in civilian clothes, are seen here waiting to board the train at the Eastbound station to Baltimore. They were traveling to take their physicals after being drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II. Note the roundhouse. smokestacks from the shops, and water tower in the background. If you recognize anyone in the photo, please let us know. (Photo taken from the home movies of Marvin Younkins, courtesy of the Younkins family and the Brunswick Heritage... | 1 |
| 00:43, 18 March 2025 | E. Potomac Street Before Demolition.jpeg (file) |  |
2.28 MB | Pwenner | This photo of an empty building on E. Potomac Street that once housed the Yardley and Potomac Hotels in the 1910s and '20s, and later the Brunswick Post Office (left) and Foster's Restaurant (right), appeared in an April, 1961 Washington Star article titled "Brunswick on the Rebound". The theme was Brunswick's turn-around strategy following the move of key B&O Railroad operations to Cumberland and a furlough of 400 workers. At the time, downtown business was holding steady as new residents fr... | 1 |
| 18:53, 16 March 2025 | Events It's Academic 1975.JPG (file) |  |
1.48 MB | Pwenner | This is one of the BHS It's Academic teams from the Class of 1975. The game show aired on WBAL TV 11 and was hosted by Mac McGarry for many years. Pictured from left to right are David Hamilton, Terry Heffner, and Cynthia Grams. That year, there was another team that included David, Donald Delauter, and Tim Schuster. (Photo courtesy of Molly Heffner) Category:Smoketown Schools | 1 |
| 18:51, 16 March 2025 | Hester Hardy.jpeg (file) |  |
743 KB | Pwenner | Mrs. Hester Hardy posed for this photo on March 14, 1987 when members of the Wainwright Baptist Church Missionary Circle, Charles Town, came to visit her at the Brunswick Senior Center. The group led devotions with joyful music and enjoyed a meal with Mrs. Hardy, who was beloved by the Brunswick community. (Clipping from the Brunswick Citizen) Category:Smoketown African American Heritage | 1 |
| 18:41, 16 March 2025 | Summer Parade Hawaiian float.jpg (file) |  |
570 KB | Pwenner | Flashing back to a Summer parade float in the late 1940s with the Mace Building in the background with residents looking out the window. Looks like a hula theme. The building was home to Mace's Furniture business on the ground floor and apartments upstairs. It's been home to King's Pizza for over a generation. Can anyone read the sign? Note also the man sitting on his car on the old Knights of Pythias miniature golf course. This parade may have been to promote a Carnival, local adult baseb... | 1 |
| 18:40, 16 March 2025 | Burns Liquors Lottery Claim Center.jpg (file) |  |
298 KB | Pwenner | Mayor Jess Orndorff helped Dorothy and Marion Burns announce the opening of a lottery claim center at Burns Liquors on W. Potomac St. in Brunswick sometime in the 1970s. Claim centers were established as a convenience to smaller Maryland State Lottery winners, so they could be paid without delay. Did anybody here ever claim winnings at this liquor store? How long has it been since they were in business? (Brunswick Citizen News Clipping courtesy of the City of Brunswick Maryland History Comm... | 1 |
| 18:38, 16 March 2025 | Bob-moler.pharmacist.early-years Frederick.jpg (file) |  |
5.51 MB | Pwenner | For many of us who fondly remember him, it may be a surprise to see Bob Moler behind the counter at The Professional Arts Pharmacy, 228 N. Market St., in Frederick. Here's the backstory. After beginning his pharmacy career at People's Drugstore in downtown Frederick during the 1950s, Bob partnered with Jack Batdorf in 1959 to establish this business and the Medical Arts Pharmacy near Frederick Memorial Hospital. In 1962, the partners launched Prescription Arts Pharmacy in Bob's hometown of... | 1 |
| 18:37, 16 March 2025 | 1936 Flood Two Train Stations under water.jpg (file) |  |
128 KB | Pwenner | A view of two railroad stations submerged during the 1936 Saint Patrick's Day flood from the third-floor apartment balcony of Mary and Joe Payne at 12 S. Maple Ave. In the foreground, onlookers can be seen standing at the foot of Maple Avenue. The 1936 flood is considered the worst in Brunswick's history. The Potomac River bridge sustained significant damage and was closed for a month for repairs, during which a ferry service was reinstated for the first time since the 1890s. Both the bridg... | 1 |
| 18:34, 16 March 2025 | Summer Parade Independent Hose Co.jpg (file) |  |
610 KB | Pwenner | In this photo of a Summer parade in the post-World War II era, we see a group of ladies in high heels riding the floorboards of what's believed to be an Independent Hose Company No. 1 fire truck in the 200 block of W. Potomac Street. Imagine trying that today? Perhaps the ladies were members of the American Red Cross? Note the old Knights of Pythias miniature golf house behind the truck. It was much smaller than it is today and wasn't yet connected to the house at 1 N. Virginia Avenue. (Ph... | 1 |
| 18:27, 16 March 2025 | Mrs. Miller 5th grade 1959-60.jpg (file) |  |
141 KB | Pwenner | Mrs. Ottie Miller's Fifth grade at Brunswick Elementary School, 1959-1960. These kids graduated from BHS in 1967. The students have been identified as: Top row: Betty Gaynor, Robby Dawson, Susan Foster, Leonard Webber, Sharon Hess, Ronald Miller, Reba Cooper 2nd row from top: Brenda Shafer, Kenny Giffin, Mary Jane Norris, Billy Minnick, Sherry Gordon, Jeff Myers, Sherry Bowers, Gary Carter, Sandra Hardy 3rd row: Jamie Bryant, Barbara Schaffer, Howard Holland, Francis Warnock, Tommy Stine, L... | 1 |
| 18:25, 16 March 2025 | Summer Parade Black Marching Band.jpg (file) |  |
406 KB | Pwenner | A black marching band makes its way up W. Potomac Street (200 block) in what might have been a parade marking the beginning of the annual Summer carnival, judging from how onlookers are dressed. The parade route is headed in the opposite direction from how Veterans Day parades used to go in those days. Hard to tell, but based on others from this collection, the photo might date to the late-1940s. Could the band have been from Lincoln High School in Frederick where black Brunswick students at... | 1 |
| 08:37, 11 March 2025 | Property tax hike revenue will go toward Brunswick High replacement, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.11.pdf (file) |  |
1.95 MB | Wallgaier | County property tax increase for FY2025 will yeild approximately $47 million which is to be used for school construction projects, including site planning for the New Brunswick High School. Category:High School | 1 |
| 10:50, 6 March 2025 | Mark Stephenson, FrederickNewsPost, 2025,03,06.pdf (file) |  |
2.82 MB | Wallgaier | Mark Stephenson obituary Category:Obituary | 1 |
| 08:01, 4 March 2025 | Vivan Clipp obituary, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.04.pdf (file) |  |
1.47 MB | Wallgaier | Obituary of Vivian Clipp, former wife of Brunswick physician Dr. Charles Pruitt Category:Obituary | 1 |
| 21:45, 3 March 2025 | Brunswick biologist talks ancient fish traps, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.03.pdf (file) |  |
7.78 MB | Wallgaier | Don Peterson gives lecture on pre-colonization Native Americans in the Brunswick area, with emphasis on their living habits and fish traps. Category:MISCELLANEOUS | 1 |
| 12:04, 25 February 2025 | New Puerto Rican cultural center to open this year, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.02.25.pdf (file) |  |
1.62 MB | Wallgaier | Cultura Plenera, a nonprofit focused on spreading Puerto Rican culture, plans to relocate from Howard County to Frederick County and will open a new cultural center in Brunswick by the end of 2025. Category:Business | 1 |
| 13:03, 19 February 2025 | FCPS redistricts 132 students from Brunswick Elem., FrederickNewsPost, 2025.02.19.pdf (file) |  |
1.28 MB | Wallgaier | Board of Education approves plan to move 132 students from Brunswick Elementary School to the new Valley Elementary School to alleviate overcrowding. Category:Elementary School | 1 |
| 14:17, 17 February 2025 | Board game tournament raises funds for organization to keep teen’s memory alive, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.02.17.pdf (file) |  |
3.31 MB | Wallgaier | Trinity's Children, an organization created by Vaughn and Kristine Ripley, parents of Trinity Ripley who died of complications of a drug overdose, held a community fund-raiser in the form of board games held at the Brunswick Community Center. The proceeds will be used to promote awareness of the insidious dangers of alcohol and drugs among young people. Category:People | 1 |
| 14:14, 4 February 2025 | Replacement of Brunswick High School main topic at District 1 budget hearing, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.02.04.pdf (file) |  |
2.99 MB | Wallgaier | Parents and teachers rally for Brunswick High School replacement at county budget hearing. Category:High School | 1 |
