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    1. [MDFR] History Moment - 4-6-13
    2. John Ashbury
    3. On April 6, 1825, Mathias Bartgis died at age 69. He established the first English language newspaper in Frederick - The Maryland Chronicle or Universal Advertiser - in 1786. On April 6, 1898, the first steps were taken to establish Grace Reformed Church in Frederick. On April 6, 2006, announcement was made that St. John's at Prospect Hall, a Roman Catholic high school in Frederick, established in 1829, was changing its name to St. John's Catholic Prep. The school moved to a new campus near Buckeystown in 2012. If anyone can add information to these History Moments, or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day, please contact me privately. John W. Ashbury [email protected]

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