Uncle Jake Engelbrecht and civic notes in the press
Obituary honors Uncle Jake Engelbrecht, last of Fredericks printers, noting his 88 years of service and enduring influence. The issue also reflects on community values, vandalism penalties, and a discourse on women's expanding role in labor and local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Leonard Engelbrecht
Jake’ Engelbrecht
News- Post
Fredericks
Gid
Cub
Jake
Frederick
Ederick
Easter flora honor pledge and cemetery theft warning
The piece urges respect for graves at Easter as flowers and shrubs mark remembrance. It cites Mount Olivet Cemetery superintendent Robert Kline who offers a reward for arrest and conviction of anyone removing plants or flowers from burial lots, highlighting the sorrowful breach of memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederica
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Mount Olivet
Robert Kline
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Farewell Party for Lee Earl Smith and Friends
A farewell gathering was held Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ear Smith in Elizabeth Derr with attendees including Lee Earl Smith kin, Miron Derr, Donald Specht, Stan Zimmerman, Jey Smith, Pat Easterday and others. Games, refreshments, and dancing marked the evening. Mention notes Michigan sugar beets and Dr. R. C. Kedzie’s later academic rise in chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paklrx Deasersum
Lee
Howard
Bonnie Buyer
Sarah
jHargett
Jean Wiles
Jeanie Culler
Day
Birs
Lee ‘Smith
Miron Derr
Donald Specht
Stan‘Howard Zimmerman
Rt 4
Elizabeth Derr
Wilber Culler
Jey Smith
Pat Easterday
Gonor
Lee Earl Smith
Michigan
R. C. Kedzie
Michigan State University
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Worell
Tan
John Alason Brown
Westen Post
AV Milker
New Idea Farm Machinery
Fairbanks-Morse Water Pumps
General Hardware
Over Farmers Supply CO
South Carroll St
Frederick, Md
Ree Walt
Rehinermae Orden
Severn
Modern Lighting CO
North Market Street
THE
Cavetown Planing Mill Co
Apa
Telephone Enterprise
Dinette Sale
Kehne Furniture Co
S. Market St. MO
Dormalux
Murray
South Court Street
A&p
Municipal
South Court ST. MO
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