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• 16:29, 2 April 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2015.docx (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)
• 16:29, 2 April 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Company 19 officers for 2015.docx (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)
• 08:44, 1 April 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.01.pdf (Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026 Category:Miscellaneous)
• 08:44, 1 April 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.04.01.pdf (Rosemont considering $106K budget for fiscal year 2026 Category:Miscellaneous)
• 19:15, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Brunswick and the B&O Yard 2.JPG (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)
• 19:15, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick and the B&O Yard 2.JPG (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)
• 19:09, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Baseball BHS Game Action 1972.jpeg (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)
• 19:09, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Baseball BHS Game Action 1972.jpeg (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)
• 18:57, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:MARVA Champion Moose Babe Ruth ball club 1972.jpg (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...)
• 18:57, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:MARVA Champion Moose Babe Ruth ball club 1972.jpg (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...)
• 18:49, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Woody Free & The Memory Trio playing at the Hawaiian Nightclub 2.jpeg (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)
• 18:49, 30 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Woody Free & The Memory Trio playing at the Hawaiian Nightclub 2.jpeg (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)
• 06:42, 26 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.26.pdf (Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry Category:People)
• 06:42, 26 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.26.pdf (Heather Johnson makes soups from scratch for Beans in the Belfry Category:People)
• 00:08, 25 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Kelleys Doris and Frank Skating.jpg (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...)
• 00:08, 25 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Kelleys Doris and Frank Skating.jpg (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...)
• 00:06, 25 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Agnes Smallwood.jpg (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)
• 00:06, 25 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Agnes Smallwood.jpg (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)
• 23:30, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Veterans's Day Parade Nov 1961 Old Guard at Reviewing Stand 001.jpg (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...)
• 23:30, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Veterans's Day Parade Nov 1961 Old Guard at Reviewing Stand 001.jpg (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...)
• 23:24, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:J.E. Moore.jpg (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...)
• 23:24, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:J.E. Moore.jpg (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...)
• 17:24, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Nalleys with puppies.jpg (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...)
• 17:24, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Nalleys with puppies.jpg (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...)
• 17:19, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Hemp's Meats Delivery.jpeg (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...)
• 17:19, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Hemp's Meats Delivery.jpeg (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...)
• 17:15, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Basketball - Girls' basketball game in the old BHS gym late 50s.png (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...)
• 17:15, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Basketball - Girls' basketball game in the old BHS gym late 50s.png (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...)
• 17:08, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Screen Shot 2023-11-26 at 1.13.46 PM.jpeg (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...)
• 17:08, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Screen Shot 2023-11-26 at 1.13.46 PM.jpeg (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...)
• 17:03, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Ann Wenner with cats.jpeg (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...)
• 17:03, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Ann Wenner with cats.jpeg (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...)
• 17:01, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Myer Kaplon 1957.jpeg (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...)
• 17:01, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Myer Kaplon 1957.jpeg (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...)
• 16:49, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Braddock Roller Rink-Bowling Alley.JPG (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,...)
• 16:49, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Braddock Roller Rink-Bowling Alley.JPG (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,...)
• 16:43, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Lytle Baker.JPG (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)
• 16:43, 24 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Lytle Baker.JPG (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)
• 08:40, 24 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Trivia championship draws hundreds to Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.24.pdf (Brunswick's Cannon Center hosts regional trivia competition. Category:Entertainment)
• 08:40, 24 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Trivia championship draws hundreds to Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.24.pdf (Brunswick's Cannon Center hosts regional trivia competition. Category:Entertainment)
• 08:23, 21 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Shirley Dayhoff, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.21.pdf (Shirley Dayhoff obituary Category:Obituary)
• 08:23, 21 March 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Shirley Dayhoff, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.03.21.pdf (Shirley Dayhoff obituary Category:Obituary)
• 01:11, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:J.J.Newberry 1955.jpg (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)
• 01:11, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:J.J.Newberry 1955.jpg (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)
• 01:08, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Short Farmhouse.jpeg (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...)
• 01:08, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Short Farmhouse.jpeg (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...)
• 01:04, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:BVFD Young Achievers.JPG (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 -...)
• 01:04, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:BVFD Young Achievers.JPG (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 -...)
• 01:01, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:S.W. George Family.JPG (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...)
• 01:01, 18 March 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:S.W. George Family.JPG (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...)