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• 22:26, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Point of Rocks Estates.jpg (This is an aerial view of the Point of Rocks Estates in 1970 around the time it was new. This neighborhood of single-family homes was built between 1968-1993. See the historic train station in the foreground. Todd Steel plant is in upper middle, and other industrial buildings on the upper right of the photo. Here are some stories from the early days. Dolores Sylvain We lived on the top of the hill in the estates. I remember in 1973 when ha helicopter blared that we had to evacuate because...)
• 22:26, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Point of Rocks Estates.jpg (This is an aerial view of the Point of Rocks Estates in 1970 around the time it was new. This neighborhood of single-family homes was built between 1968-1993. See the historic train station in the foreground. Todd Steel plant is in upper middle, and other industrial buildings on the upper right of the photo. Here are some stories from the early days. Dolores Sylvain We lived on the top of the hill in the estates. I remember in 1973 when ha helicopter blared that we had to evacuate because...)
• 22:19, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Veterans Day Parade Patrolmen.jpg (Here is a 1950s era Veterans Day Parade photo of a group of badged elementary school "patrolmen" marching down W. Potomac Street. In the cart the kids are pulling are "Mr. and Mrs. Safety". We might be able to date the photo, according to Sharon Hebb Smith: I think the young lady in the very first picture is Janet Hall's who would have graduated in the class of 1962. In the Sixties, patrolmen were usually 6th graders. Brenda Peters They still have patrols, but not the white belts. Those...)
• 22:19, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Veterans Day Parade Patrolmen.jpg (Here is a 1950s era Veterans Day Parade photo of a group of badged elementary school "patrolmen" marching down W. Potomac Street. In the cart the kids are pulling are "Mr. and Mrs. Safety". We might be able to date the photo, according to Sharon Hebb Smith: I think the young lady in the very first picture is Janet Hall's who would have graduated in the class of 1962. In the Sixties, patrolmen were usually 6th graders. Brenda Peters They still have patrols, but not the white belts. Those...)
• 22:08, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Veterans Day Parade Harmon Bldg.jpg (This photo taken under the awning on the top floor of the Harmon Building during a late 1940s Veterans Day parade shows a familiar part of town in a different time. Across the street, we see the American Store (later Acme and an expanded Roelke's Market), one of the first supermarket chains in town, JJ Newberry's 5&10, and Watson's Cut Rate. Marching in front appears to have been the Lincoln High marching band, based on other photos we've seen. Doris Kelley Barker The main street was paved...)
• 22:08, 3 August 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Veterans Day Parade Harmon Bldg.jpg (This photo taken under the awning on the top floor of the Harmon Building during a late 1940s Veterans Day parade shows a familiar part of town in a different time. Across the street, we see the American Store (later Acme and an expanded Roelke's Market), one of the first supermarket chains in town, JJ Newberry's 5&10, and Watson's Cut Rate. Marching in front appears to have been the Lincoln High marching band, based on other photos we've seen. Doris Kelley Barker The main street was paved...)
• 07:44, 30 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Canadian wilderness race ends before finish line for quartet of Brunswick teens, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.30.pdf (Lillian Cheesman, Jeremy Bel, Jossalyn Henry and Jared Monge competed in the 2025 Wilderness Traverse adventure race in the Sudbury Region of Ontario, Canada. Category:Recreation-Sports)
• 07:44, 30 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Canadian wilderness race ends before finish line for quartet of Brunswick teens, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.30.pdf (Lillian Cheesman, Jeremy Bel, Jossalyn Henry and Jared Monge competed in the 2025 Wilderness Traverse adventure race in the Sudbury Region of Ontario, Canada. Category:Recreation-Sports)
• 08:15, 28 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Robert Vann, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.28.pdf (Robert Vann obituary Category:Obituary)
• 08:15, 28 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Robert Vann, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.28.pdf (Robert Vann obituary Category:Obituary)
• 08:07, 24 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Brunswick forms arts council, local artists show support, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.24.pdf (The Brunswick Arts Council board was formed in October 2024. Category:Art)
• 08:07, 24 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick forms arts council, local artists show support, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.24.pdf (The Brunswick Arts Council board was formed in October 2024. Category:Art)
• 10:07, 23 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Thelma Bruchey, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.23.pdf (Thelma Bruchey obituary Category:Obituary)
• 10:07, 23 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Thelma Bruchey, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.23.pdf (Thelma Bruchey obituary Category:Obituary)
• 06:46, 21 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Donna Marie Kersey, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.21.pdf (Donna Kersey obituary. Category:Obituary)
• 06:46, 21 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Donna Marie Kersey, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.21.pdf (Donna Kersey obituary. Category:Obituary)
• 06:11, 18 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Council paves way for faster development of land annexed into city of Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.18.pdf (The Frederick County Council allows two developments in Brunswick -- the Cooper property and Vista Pointe -- to proceed with age-restricted housing, [Category:City]])
• 06:11, 18 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Council paves way for faster development of land annexed into city of Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.18.pdf (The Frederick County Council allows two developments in Brunswick -- the Cooper property and Vista Pointe -- to proceed with age-restricted housing, [Category:City]])
• 07:37, 15 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Railroaders’ Ty Kaunas goes undrafted, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.15.pdf (After being targeted as a third-round pick by Cubs, infielder Ty Kaunas will continue his career at University of Maryland. Recreation-Sports)
• 07:37, 15 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Railroaders’ Ty Kaunas goes undrafted, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.15.pdf (After being targeted as a third-round pick by Cubs, infielder Ty Kaunas will continue his career at University of Maryland. Recreation-Sports)
• 14:37, 13 July 2025 Jcaves talk contribs created page File:Election 2024 John Caves and David McIntosh Outside the Polling Area.jpg (It was a hot day -- hovering around 90 degrees in the afternoon. Category:Elections)
• 14:37, 13 July 2025 Jcaves talk contribs uploaded File:Election 2024 John Caves and David McIntosh Outside the Polling Area.jpg (It was a hot day -- hovering around 90 degrees in the afternoon. Category:Elections)
• 12:13, 13 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:A fielding maestro at shortstop, Brunswick grad Kaunas feels MLB dreams inching closer with draft set to start Sunday, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.12.pdf (Spotlight on Ty Kaunas, Brunswick High School graduate headed for the major leagues in baseball. Category:Recreation-Sports)
• 12:13, 13 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:A fielding maestro at shortstop, Brunswick grad Kaunas feels MLB dreams inching closer with draft set to start Sunday, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.12.pdf (Spotlight on Ty Kaunas, Brunswick High School graduate headed for the major leagues in baseball. Category:Recreation-Sports)
• 12:05, 13 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:MCLL-Lower knocks out Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.12.pdf (Brunswick 10-12 Little League eliminated by MCLL-Lower, 4-0, in the elimination bracket final of the District 2 Little League 10-12 Tournament at Marvin E. Younkins Memorial Field. Recreation-sports)
• 12:05, 13 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:MCLL-Lower knocks out Brunswick, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.12.pdf (Brunswick 10-12 Little League eliminated by MCLL-Lower, 4-0, in the elimination bracket final of the District 2 Little League 10-12 Tournament at Marvin E. Younkins Memorial Field. Recreation-sports)
• 06:41, 11 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Montgomery County team’s homers send Brunswick to elimination game, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.11.pdf (Defeated by Montgomery County Little League-Upper, Brunswick's 10-12 Little League all-star team, forcing Brunswick to host an elimination-round game Friday against MCLL-Lower. Recreation-Sports)
• 06:41, 11 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Montgomery County team’s homers send Brunswick to elimination game, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.11.pdf (Defeated by Montgomery County Little League-Upper, Brunswick's 10-12 Little League all-star team, forcing Brunswick to host an elimination-round game Friday against MCLL-Lower. Recreation-Sports)
• 08:37, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Brunswick begins FY2026 with $10.4M operating budget, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Brunswick City Council passes $10.4 million budget for FY2026 Category:City)
• 08:37, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick begins FY2026 with $10.4M operating budget, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Brunswick City Council passes $10.4 million budget for FY2026 Category:City)
• 08:26, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Betty Routzahn, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Betty Routzahn obituary Category:Obituary)
• 08:26, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Betty Routzahn, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Betty Routzahn obituary Category:Obituary)
• 08:22, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs created page File:Local luminary stars in ‘A Few Good Men’ at New Spire Arts, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Brunswick's Rick Weldon stars in "A Few Good Men" at New Spire Arts theater. Category:Theater)
• 08:22, 10 July 2025 Wallgaier talk contribs uploaded File:Local luminary stars in ‘A Few Good Men’ at New Spire Arts, FrederickNewsPost, 2025.07.10.pdf (Brunswick's Rick Weldon stars in "A Few Good Men" at New Spire Arts theater. Category:Theater)
• 19:53, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Olive School for Black Students.jpeg (The Olive Colored School is a one-story frame schoolhouse built around 1889 and later converted to residential use in the early 1930s. It retains its original German siding and 6/6 sash windows, although the interior has been significantly altered with the addition of a porch and an exterior chimney. Notably, the school is significant because it existed alongside the nearby Olive School for white students, which was built around the same time with a similar design. Unlike typical segregated...)
• 19:53, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Olive School for Black Students.jpeg (The Olive Colored School is a one-story frame schoolhouse built around 1889 and later converted to residential use in the early 1930s. It retains its original German siding and 6/6 sash windows, although the interior has been significantly altered with the addition of a porch and an exterior chimney. Notably, the school is significant because it existed alongside the nearby Olive School for white students, which was built around the same time with a similar design. Unlike typical segregated...)
• 19:49, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Olive School for White students.jpeg (The Olive School is a one-story frame building erected about 1889 and converted to a residence in the 1930's. The original German siding is covered with brick-patterned composition siding, but the original two-room plan is generally intact, with doors on the north and south elevations. The standing seam roof shows a patch where the cupola once was located. The Olive School is significant in conjunction with the nearby Olive Colored School because the segregated rural schoolhouses were seldom...)
• 19:49, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Olive School for White students.jpeg (The Olive School is a one-story frame building erected about 1889 and converted to a residence in the 1930's. The original German siding is covered with brick-patterned composition siding, but the original two-room plan is generally intact, with doors on the north and south elevations. The standing seam roof shows a patch where the cupola once was located. The Olive School is significant in conjunction with the nearby Olive Colored School because the segregated rural schoolhouses were seldom...)
• 19:45, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Old Timers Game Scheer Stadium.jpeg (A batter attempts to lay down a bunt in the Brunswick Old Timers game held at old Scheer Stadium off Rt. 464 sometime in the 1940s. Note the spectators and cars up on the hill. You could just drive in, park and watch a ballgame, as the playing field seemed to sit down in a hole. The field was located on the present site of the BHS football and lacrosse fields. (Photo taken from the home movies of Marvin Younkins, courtesy of the Younkins family and the Brunswick Heritage Museum) [[Category...)
• 19:45, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Old Timers Game Scheer Stadium.jpeg (A batter attempts to lay down a bunt in the Brunswick Old Timers game held at old Scheer Stadium off Rt. 464 sometime in the 1940s. Note the spectators and cars up on the hill. You could just drive in, park and watch a ballgame, as the playing field seemed to sit down in a hole. The field was located on the present site of the BHS football and lacrosse fields. (Photo taken from the home movies of Marvin Younkins, courtesy of the Younkins family and the Brunswick Heritage Museum) [[Category...)
• 19:39, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:BBC Merriman.jpeg (We have shared several photos of a youth baseball team from the 1940s, featuring players wearing uniforms with the initials "BBC." It appears that Brunswick baseball legend Lee Merriman, seen on the far right, was the coach of this team. The boy to his immediate right is Maurice "Hot Dog" Phillips. In the early 20th century, there was a Brunswick Boys Club founded by Reverend Luther Martin, which eventually led to the establishment of the Brunswick Boy Scouts. Could this BBC have been rel...)
• 19:39, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:BBC Merriman.jpeg (We have shared several photos of a youth baseball team from the 1940s, featuring players wearing uniforms with the initials "BBC." It appears that Brunswick baseball legend Lee Merriman, seen on the far right, was the coach of this team. The boy to his immediate right is Maurice "Hot Dog" Phillips. In the early 20th century, there was a Brunswick Boys Club founded by Reverend Luther Martin, which eventually led to the establishment of the Brunswick Boy Scouts. Could this BBC have been rel...)
• 00:02, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Red Nininger.JPG (Here is Brunswick's own Red Nininger working on his #25 Chevelle at the Hagerstown Raceway in 1972. He was rarely seen without his trademark pipe. Nininger was a great stock car racer and won Hagerstown Raceway track and Winchester "200" championships in 1974. Did he win any other championships? With his experience as an auto mechanic, Red opened Nininger's Tire & Auto Center at 302 Petersville Road in Brunswick in 1977. His son Glenn started working with his father in high school and still...)
• 00:02, 9 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Red Nininger.JPG (Here is Brunswick's own Red Nininger working on his #25 Chevelle at the Hagerstown Raceway in 1972. He was rarely seen without his trademark pipe. Nininger was a great stock car racer and won Hagerstown Raceway track and Winchester "200" championships in 1974. Did he win any other championships? With his experience as an auto mechanic, Red opened Nininger's Tire & Auto Center at 302 Petersville Road in Brunswick in 1977. His son Glenn started working with his father in high school and still...)
• 19:03, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Miss Manor's 1965-66 class.JPG (Nine of these kids graduated from BHS 50 years ago today. This was Miss Katherine Manor's blended class of 2nd and 3rd graders during the 1965-1966 school year. Seated on floor— Jimmy George, Todd Grams, Patrick Miglio, Max Hager(?) 2nd row (seated) — Kathy Merriman (Sears), Lauren Harris, Melanie Stewart, Rhonda Wenner (Renn), Chris Weitzel, Melissa Danner (Ross), Ruth Morris, Robin McCutchen (Johnson) 3rd row — Cathy Riley (Strite), Frank Strakonsky, Bill Shewbridge, David Kao, Donnie Si...)
• 19:03, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Miss Manor's 1965-66 class.JPG (Nine of these kids graduated from BHS 50 years ago today. This was Miss Katherine Manor's blended class of 2nd and 3rd graders during the 1965-1966 school year. Seated on floor— Jimmy George, Todd Grams, Patrick Miglio, Max Hager(?) 2nd row (seated) — Kathy Merriman (Sears), Lauren Harris, Melanie Stewart, Rhonda Wenner (Renn), Chris Weitzel, Melissa Danner (Ross), Ruth Morris, Robin McCutchen (Johnson) 3rd row — Cathy Riley (Strite), Frank Strakonsky, Bill Shewbridge, David Kao, Donnie Si...)
• 18:52, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Locust Valley Church of God.JPG (In 1907, a disagreement within the Locust Valley Church of God led Samuel Mentzer and his faction to break away and establish Mount Hope Church of God, completed in 1909. The original congregation lasted about a decade, and the church was used by traveling ministers until its abandonment in the late 1940s, when this photograph was taken. The church was reconstructed between 1973 and 1974 and currently serves as the Locust Valley First Church of God. Jody Brumage When the church was rebuilt...)
• 18:52, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Locust Valley Church of God.JPG (In 1907, a disagreement within the Locust Valley Church of God led Samuel Mentzer and his faction to break away and establish Mount Hope Church of God, completed in 1909. The original congregation lasted about a decade, and the church was used by traveling ministers until its abandonment in the late 1940s, when this photograph was taken. The church was reconstructed between 1973 and 1974 and currently serves as the Locust Valley First Church of God. Jody Brumage When the church was rebuilt...)
• 18:46, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs created page File:Rosemont girls with pets.jpg (Three unidentified girls posed for Mr. Kaplon with a dog sometime in the mid-1970s? The trees remind us a bit of Rosemont. Note the cat with its back to the camera. Cats don't always cooperate with photographers. Mike Baker Girl with the black hair Mary Ballyard? (From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) Category:Smoketown Kids)
• 18:46, 8 July 2025 Pwenner talk contribs uploaded File:Rosemont girls with pets.jpg (Three unidentified girls posed for Mr. Kaplon with a dog sometime in the mid-1970s? The trees remind us a bit of Rosemont. Note the cat with its back to the camera. Cats don't always cooperate with photographers. Mike Baker Girl with the black hair Mary Ballyard? (From the Myer Kaplon Photo Collection at the Brunswick Community Library; Frederick County Public Libraries) Category:Smoketown Kids)