John D. Pape (c.1897 – 9 January 1974)

John D. Pape Frostburg–John D. Pape, 77, of Parkersburg Road, died yesterday shortly after being admitted to Frostburg Community Hospital. Born in Eckhart, he was a son of the late William T. and Mary Ethel (Holsinger) Pape. Mr. Pape was Read More …

Miss Boch Announces Attendants (1 June 1973)

Miss Boch Announces Attendants Miss Susanah Marie Boch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Boch, LaVale, has announced her attendants for her June 23 wedding to Leo F. Keating of Frostburg. Mrs. Cathy Becker will serve as her cousin’s Read More …

Partial Divorce Given (26 January 1971)

Partial Divorce Given Nancy Riley Keating has been granted a partial divorce in Allegany County Circuit Court from James Francis Keating. A docket entry in the decree, which was granted November 30, had indicated that Mr. Keating had obtained the Read More …

St. Michael’s Activities List (9 April 1968)

St. Michael’s Activities List Frostburg–St. Michael’s School will close for the Easter recess tomorrow afternoon and classes will resume on April 18 at 8:30 a.m. Peter Slettehaugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Slettehaugh, and Regis F. Larkin, son of Read More …

Joseph P. Keating (c. 1909 – 22 March 1968)

Joseph P. Keating Frostburg–Joseph P. Keating, 59, of 163 East Mechanic Street, died today in Miners Hospital where he was admitted February 17. Born in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Bernard and Mary Ellen (Goldsworthy) Keating. He Read More …

Regina Pope (c. 1903 – 12 September 1967)

Mrs. Claude Pope Salisbury, Pa.–Mrs. Regina Pope, 64, died Tuesday at Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born in Pocahontas, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Alice (McKenzie) Loraditch. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Avilton, and Read More …

Brief Mention (2 September 1966)

Brief Mention Sister Thomas Mary, SSND, Mt. Calvary Convent, Washington, and Sister Rosanna, SSND, St. Joseph’s Convent, Baltimore, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Keating, RD 2, Frostburg. Source: Brief Mention, Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 2 September Read More …

Catherine Keating (c.1867 – 28 March 1966)

Miss Catherine Keating Lonaconing–Miss Catherine Keating, 89,  a former resident, died yesterday in Fairmont, W. Va. She is survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow 9 a.m. in St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Fairmont. Read More …

Obtains Divorce (26 October 1964)

Obtains Divorce Mary D. Byrne has obtained a divorce in Allegany County Circuit Court from Paul T. Byrne and received the right to resume use of her maiden name of Mary Dorothea Keating. Source: Obtains Divorce, Cumberland Evening Times, Cumberland, Read More …

Rites Slated for Missing ABL Victims (29 April 1963)

Rites Slated for Missing ABL Victims Two of Six Injured Released From Two Local Hospitals Memorial Services for two of the three men killed in Saturday’s earthshaking explosion at Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, Rocket Center, W. Va., will be conducted tomorrow. Read More …

William J. Keating (c. 1894 – 17 September 1962)

William J. Keating Lonaconing–William J. Keating, 68, of here, died this morning in Miners Hospital A native of Lonaconing, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Dugan) Keating. His wife was the late Mrs. Lena (Hadley) Keating. Read More …

Keating Fair (31 July 1961)

Keating Fair The condition of Gerald M. Keating, three—year—old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Keating, of 87 Mt. Pleasant Street, Frostburg, was reported as “fair” today by attaches at Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. The youngster, who was struck by Read More …

Accident Ruled in Man’s Death (8 December 1961)

Accident Ruled in Man’s Death Authorities have ruled John F. Woods, 75, of 950 Gay Street, who was found dead Wednesday evening, died as a result of injuries suffered in an accidental fall. Death was caused by internal bleeding from Read More …