Deaths and obituaries from Our area today
Obituary notices detail deaths of Rosa A Diller Cornelia Ringgold Ross Dashiell Agnes Regina Myers Annie Elizabeth McKinley Irving Wallace Wright Sr and Florence Caroline Roddy along with funeral plans, family survivors and church affiliations across Detour Frederick Libertytown and surrounding communities. Dates range current week with services at Rocky Ridge Brethren church Mount Olivet cemetery St Peters Catholic Church Moreland Memorial Park and local funeral homes.
Reddy dies of heart attack at Thurmont home
Med Sunday service at the family home in Thurmont reports Mrs. Reddy wife of Francis A. Reddy bedfast a year. She seemed improving and was sitting up when she suffered a fatal heart attack yesterday morning. Survived by husband three daughters Edith Jourdan a sister and three grandchildren. Funeral Mass Wednesday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Thurmont. Interment Mt St. Marys cemetery. M L Creager and Son, funeral directors. Albert R. Dagenhart stricken during furnace work at 411 North Maple Brunswick. Retired railroad brakeman died at 63 after heart ailment. Survived by wife Armantha two brothers a sister. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at the home. Interment Boonsboro cemetery. C H Feese and Bro., funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Fuss
Alfred S. Dashiell
Cornelia Ringgold Ross Dashiell
Reader's Digest
Harmon
New York
Richard P. Ross
West Church Street
Frederick
Hood Seminary
Wellesley College
Cornelia Ringgold
Ann Marshall
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
St. Augustine's Church
Croton
N. Y
J. Marshall Wilson
Dashiell
Mt. Olivet
Richard M. Myers
Agnes Regina Myers
Libertytown
Baltimore
Monte Maiie Academy
Richmond
Charles F
Mary Elizabeth Wagner Hitzelberger
Robert P
Thomas R
Louis V. Myers
Harriet Burns
Reese Warner
Francis Hemler
Betty
Richard
St. Peters Catholic Church
Powell and Albaugh
Annie E. McKinley
Annie Elizabeth McKinley
North Market Street
William and
Catherine Stouffer McKinley
Sharpsburg
Calvary Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
King's Daughters
Church School
Ella Foy
Frank M. Ebert
East Patrick Street
C. E. Cline and Son
Irving W. Wright
Irving Wallace Wright
Towson
Maryland
Springfield
Sykesville
Albert and
Margaret Louisa Stansfield Wright
Methodist Church
Baynesville
Daniel Simms
Providence
Jonathan Fenby
Reisserstown
E. Church St
Moreland Memorial Park
M. R Etchison and Son
Thurmont
Francis A. Reddy
Reddy
Clarice H. Jana Adelade Dielman Jourdan
St. Mary's
Adeline Roddy
R. Shafer Bailey
Rocky Ridge
Catherine L. Roddy
Edith Jourdan
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
E. H. Roach
Mt. St. Mary's
M. L. Creager and Son
Albert R. Dagenhart
North
Maple Avenue
Brunswick
Albert BR Dagenhart
Brunswick Reformed Church
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Armantha M. Dagenhart
Raymond C . Dagenhar
West Virginia
Urner S. Dagenhart
Rohrersville
Pearl Russell
Idaho
Boonsboro
H Feese
Bro
Funeral rites for Lewis F Blank held at Rocky Springs
The funeral for Lewis Franklin Blank who died Wednesday evening was held at his late home in Shookstown Saturday at 1:30 then at Rocky Spring chapel for final services at 2. Rev. William Herpich and Rev. Samuel A. Kipe officiated. Large crowd, many floral emblems. Pallbearers: William Shoemaker, Harry Stup, Oscar Schultz, Albert Schultz, Glenn Shafer, Elsworth Rice. Burial in Rocky Springs cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Franklin Blank
Shookstown
Rocky Spring Chapel
William Herpich
Samuel A. Kipe
William Shoemaker
Harry Stup
Oscar Schultz
Albert Schultz
Glenn Shafer
Elsworth Rice
Rocky Springs
M. R. Etchison and Son
Maryland reports 95 percent claims allowed in 1941
The State Industrial Accident Commission announced 95 percent of Maryland workmen's compensation claims filed in 1941 were allowed, totaling 14,840 awards from 15,654 claims. Total compensation awarded reached $1,965,427 with weekly payments at 9622 percent. Employers and insurers paid about $1,250,000 for medical treatment. 5 percent of claims were disallowed, with 177 rejected for disability under the three day waiting period and six due to claimant death before decision. 716 settlements totaled $400,365.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
State Industrial Accident Commission
Maryland
Charles E. Moylan
Commission
Moylan
Commission On Claims
Mart in sburg Kiwanis hear general warn on complacency
Adjutant-General Perrott spoke at a Martinsburg West Virginia Kiwanis dinner last week. He warned against American complacency from assumed safety and urged full defense measures. He outlined the state Minute Men and how the organization would operate. Major E Austin James accompanied him and spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Perrott
Martinsburg W. Va
Kiwanis Club
Minute Men
E. Austin James
Kiwanians
Navy armband signifies quarter moon in war quiz item
A quiz asks if a Navy armband moon insignia links to astronomy and ship location, then questions if the wearer has related duties, with three questions on Canada troops, destinations, and Roosevelt’s past role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Empire
Egypt
Palestine
England
India
Roosevelt
Weddings in Frederick area unite Youngblood and Burrier couples
Two local weddings are reported. Youngblood and Miss Florence Mary Tosten, both of Hagerstown, wed in Mt Pleasant Reform Church with a ring ceremony. Ethel Corrinne Baer and Gilmer R Burrier, of Walkersville and Frederick, joined in marriage at Grace Reformed Church Frederick with guests present and a reception at the groom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngblood
Tosten Howard N. Youngblood
Florence Mary Tosten
Hagerstown
Mt. Pleasant
George K. Ely
Gilmer R. Burrier
Frederick
Lola Blaxston
Route 3
D. Grayson Burrier
Walkersville
Ethel C. Buckey
Baltimore
Elroy Grimes
Harold Stull
Staley Grimes
Lewistown
Albert Klipp
Thurmont
Charles Barker
Harvey Grimes
Thomas L. Cramer
Blanche Harper
Hiram Ramsburg
Gertrude Zimmerman
Mildred Burrier
Mary L. Rockwell
Brunswick
Christinia Albaugh
Marcy Louise Burrier
G. Sylvester Burrier
Harold Joe Burrier
Paul M. Burrier
Glenn M. Barkier
Morris Gaver
Ladiesburg
March A Record-Breaker For Army Enlistments
March set a record for voluntary Army enlistments says Master Sergeant John Chop of the U S Recruiting Service at Hagerstown. January held the prior record. 1 A registrants may volunteer for listed branches including air corps signal corps engineers tank corps ordnance medical finance infantry cavalry field artillery and more. Frederick county volunteers cited include John W Kemp Clarence G Mobley among others. contact Sgt Chop at Hagerstown post office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chop
United States Recruiting Service
Hagerstown
Air Corps
Signal Corps
Corps of Engineers
Tank Corps
The
Ordnance, Medical and the Finance Department
Infantry, Cavalry
Field and Coast Artillery
Quartermaster Corps
Motor Transport Corps
Chemical Warfare Service
Chop
Frederick County
John William Kemp
Clarence Gurley Mobley
Kenneth John Gladhill
John William Wilt
Laurence Douglas Ambush
Frank Ernest, Dubei
Harvey Victor Eyler
James Franklin Barnhouse
Russell Perry Rohrback
Maurice Cleo Koontz
Foster Clinton Hartsock
Sgt
Frederick
Aid Society Meeting at Charlesville Church Hosts
The Ladies Aid Society held its last meeting on March 19 at the Charlesville church with Mrs. Kathryn Holtz and Mrs. Elsie Dutrow as hostesses. A quiz game was played and refreshments served. The next gathering is set for April 15 at the Parish hall hosted by Mrs. Laura Staley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Charlesville Church
Kathryn Holtz
Elsie Dutrow
Laura’ Staley
Weather and grain market brief for April and 1941 data
Weather report shows 24 hour precipitation none and April to date 11 of an inch. April normal 2.39 inches. 1941 April total 3.67 inches. Deficiency noted in 1942. April 1 deficit 1.04 inches. High yesterday 82, low last night 44. Sun set 7:30 p.m. Moon rise 2:32 a.m. Grain markets list corn per barrel and wheat per bushel with prices 4.50 and 1.20 respectively.
Local Hospital News From Frederick City Hospital
Reports from Frederick City Hospital show Mrs. Austin L Heffner improving after weeks as a patient. William and Elmer Harrison of Forest Grove are admitted in satisfactory condition. Harry P Seeger fell ill in Sanford and remains in a Florida hospital as Mrs Seeger plans to join him. Mrs Willis Cooley has been discharged after surgery. Ashley Fouche operated on for appendicitis in Philadelphia. he is recovering well. Charles B Cannon, son of Mr and Mrs C B Cannon, wounded in an Army bomber crash, remains in satisfactory condition with no change noted. Dr A E McCuskey has returned home slightly improved after a period as a patient. Phillip H Culler returns to desk sergeant duties after surgery in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin L. Heffner
North Market Street
Frederick City Hospital
William and Elmer Harrison
Forest Grove
Willis Cooley
Dill Avenue
Ashley Fouche
Luther Fouche
Philadelphia
Jewish Hospital
York
Tabor Roads
Phillip H. Culler
Frederick City
Grenier Field
Manchester
N. 4
Easter Visitation Notes From Frederick and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Howard MacGregor with two children of Charlotte are visiting Glenn H McGregor and Dr G Nevin Robert in Frederick, returning Wednesday. Richard Etchison a UVA student stays with mother Mrs Alice M Etchison. she has recovered from grippe. Dorothy Webb of Alexandria spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ernest Webb. Anna Margaret Eciner of Washington DC, secretary to the Fed board, returned after Easter with Miss Venda Abramson as guest. Harling E Sponseller Jr of Shippensburg PA has been named an ensign in the US Naval Reserve and reports today at Philadelphia Navy Yard. he also taught at Salem HS NJ and holds a pilot’s license. A daughter was born early Easter morning to Mr and Mrs Guy Stull Thurmont Route 1. mother and baby are fine. Pvt Richard Garton, Washington, formerly of Frederick, is now a bugler at Camp Wheeler GA. Lieut Thomas H Quill, Langley Field VA, spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard MacGregor
Charlotte
N. C
Glenn H. McGregor
G. Nevin Robert
Frederick
Richard Etchison
University of Virginia
Alice M. Etchison
East Church Street
Etchison
Grippe
Dorothy Webb
Alexandria
Ernest Cy Webb
East Second Street
Anna Margaret Eciner
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Washington D. C
Francis S. Gaither
Elm Street
Venda Abramson
Washington, D. C
Harling E. Sponseller
Shippensburg
United States Naval Reserve
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Sponseller
Shippensburg State Teachers College
Salem High School
New Jersey
Frederick City Hospital
Guy Stull
Thurmont
Richard Garton
Washington
Camp Wheeler
Thomas H. Quill
Langley Field
Lewis And Tydings To Address Masonic Lodge
Sir Will mott Lewis of the London Times will speak at Concordia Lodge No 13s 149th anniversary banquet April 13 in Baltimore Marble Hall Masonic Temple Senator Millard E Tydings is the other principal speaker The Judge lodge founded in 1793 is the oldest in continuous Maryland service about 900 members George S Yost grand master and other officers will attend including Harry L Robinson John H Hessey and Harry B Wright Also present will be deputy grand master and past grand masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Willmott Lewis
Washington
London Times
Concordia Lodge No. 13
Millard E. Tydings
Grand Lodge of
Maryland
Leonard H. Gemp
Masonic Temple
George S. Yost
Harry L. Robinson
John H. Hessey
Harry B. Wright
Local First Aid Class and Dance Lesson Offered
Independent Hose Co announces a public first aid class with instructor Helen Bader Johnson on Wednesday April 8 at 2 pm. Evelyn R. White Studio of the Dance at 15 N Court St offers a private 17 hour introductory dance lesson for defense stamp, covering tap ballet toe acrobatics and social dances. Public men women and children invited to attend evenings April 6 at 4:10 and 7 9 pm to book private lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose CO
Helen Bader Johnson
Evelyn R. White
N. Court Street
Local Mentions and Notices From Frederick County
A compact page item notes events at Monocacy Inn with Ossie Fagan and a public first aid class led by Dr Horace F Kline. Also listed are poultry buyers Staub’s Grocery advertising top prices for chickens country hams and a Young Women’s Democratic League meeting at the Y M C A with speaker Miss Mary att. Frederick Delivery Service notes pickups and deliveries by Norman T Trump. An office opening for Dr George H Riggs at 107 East Patrick St with hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Democratic League of
Frederick County
Spea
Mary
George H. Riggs
East Patrick St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rosa A. Diller
Rosa A.diller
Detour
Thomas J. and
Mery Saylor Kolb
Carroll W. Cover
Herman Ko
Francis A. Roddy
Florence Caroline Roddy
Edward
Rice
Exel Yingling
Francis Thompson
Millard Crum
Raymond Free
Granville Michael
Charles Zimmerman
Edward S. Rice
War Quiz
Harwood—Fulmer
George M. Harwood
Clinton Harwood
Edna Marie Fulmer
George E. Fulmer
Jefferson
George H. Seiler
University of Maryland
Dittmar Shaff
George
Larry Shaff
Bessie Shaff
Lillian Fulmer
Edgar Culler
Ruth Culler
Main Street
AID Society Meeting
Lewis and
Tydings
Guinea
Ossie Fagan
Om Evangelical
Horace F. Kline
Staub’s
Orchard
Rythm Rangers
Paul Jones
Jefferson Jr
U. A
Hall Price
Benefit Womens Missionary Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Peter's Hall
Norman T. Trump
Williamson
Fidelis Bible Class
Grace Reformed Church
Mannis
E. Patrick ST
Williamson's Drug Store
Watkins
A. T. Webster
Bentz St
Walter C. Stockman
W. Patrick
Moth Away
Reliable Junk CO
M. Solar
Prop
Water Street
Cramer
W. B. Croneburg
Jesse L. Windsor
Dallas
W. Kehne, Sr
Urbana
Petersville
Farmer's Club
Jim John A Dove
Licksville
Edgar Hammond
Liberty
Charles H. Frushoar
Graceham
H. A
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frederick News
Noah E. Cramer
West College
Terrace
Rosemont Avenue
Noah £. Cramer
Realtors
Frederick, Md
U. S
Rice's
U._S
Plymouth Rocks
F . Engel Hatchery
Nion Bridge
Sears U. S
Sears Farm Store
South Market St
McCrory
Cal Thurmont
Roanoke
Bartonsville
East Church St
Kresge'sa
Washington ‘Street
West Patrick St
Poland
China
Cormick-Deering
John Deere
Syracuse Barshear
Jesse L. Windsor Glenn Trout
Clarence A Bussard
Hulltom Ovens
WM R&r. R
Bruce B
Frederick News- Post
Caroeton View Farms
F. Russell Young
Wasside Inn
Slate Road
Nena
John Smith
Yellow Springs
Rattle
Clarksburg
Rockville
Thomas E Thompson
Fredenek
Ale
Atton Y Bennet
Geo Cressner
Fairview Ave
Grove Blvd
Geo Glessner
Sears Farm
Market St. Frederick
Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank OF
Holmes D. Baker
John H. Baker
W .H. B. Anders
W Bartgis Storm
D. Ralph Zimmerman
Asst
Lewis M. Sponseller
Charles H. Conley
James H. Gambaill
Daniel Baker, Jr
Normes D Baker
Archibald E. Fisher
Elias B. Ramsburg, Jr
Parsons Newman
R. W. Harbaugh
W. H. B. Anders
Howard A. Gross
Court Street
Middletown
Keefer M. Koogle
N. Market Street
Magnolia Ave
P. Luther Rice
Gettysburg
Rice & Stevens Real Estate
East Third St
Hood Mege
Farrview Avenue
West Fourth
Market Street
Middletown Valley
North Marke
Potts & Griffin
Catoctin
Shane
Potts & Griffin Realtors
G. H. Mercer & Son
Grayson H. Mercer and Son
Browing
Brock
New High School
Auius
N. Court St
Cart Thomas
Liberty Town
Glenn Marlin
E. Third St
AN Cosgrave
Landis Jewelry
South Market
Tog Tate
Rees Frederick
Harepers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac By- Products Company
H. C. Summers and Co
Staub
Jay Qasis
D& Frederick Sts
Corp
Bearborts St
Chicago
Michael
Baisneey
Barbara Fritchie
Dhan Wilh
Catoctin View Farms
O. Ave
Chas, Groff
Dill Ave
West Church St
George H. Wiener
N. Market
W. Church
State Road
Mensell's
Baker Park
Mary E. Flory
N. Market St
3Rd St
McCarde
Apts
Wm. Crothers
Dil Ave
West Ath St
Michael & W. Patrick
Elmer E. Dixon
Weil Bros
Market St
Charles Fleming
A. E Fisher
Patrick St
Western Md. Trust Co
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