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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1944
Page
5
Multiple obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Mabel D Steele and several local residents. Survivors include nieces, nephews, husbands, and children. services are announced for Mt Olive Cemetery and Burkittsville arrangements. Other obituaries honor Stella Hightman, Mrs T Jennings Dennis, Mrs Edna Jones Dennis, and Warren K Magruder with service details and affiliations.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in Edgewater and at a home in Baltimore for Frazer Gosnell a former Frederick resident and Ox Fibre Brush employee who died Saturday at his son Albert Gosnell's home. He leaves a wife Elizabeth and children Carrie Lewis Iga Woodry Oscar Gosnell and Albert Gosnell. Also surviving are three grandchildren and other relatives. The second funeral described was for Vir Bianeros Gruber wife of Elmer Farber with services at East Patrick Street and at the funeral home conducted by Rev Williams of the Seventh-day Bept church. Casket bearers included J Russell Huff E W Cannon and others. Burial followed at a local cemetery.
Frederick area residents announce engagements and weddings across several families. Betty Jaren to Charles F. Hough announce engagement. Lilie Uttervach marries Teconxal Segeant Thomas Quare. Compton-Bowers wedding for Miss Cain Mac Bowers and Benjamin Compton. Stevens-Turner nuptials at Rev Dr Eidman home with Charlotte Mae Turner and Paul Lovrane Stevenson. Multiple other marriages include Vics Mary Mildred Miller to Alan H. Hargis and Hargis nursing career noted.
The report notes precipitation for the past 24 hours and April to date with figures indicating elevated levels above normal. Specific values appear inconsistent but suggest above average rainfall in parts of the period, alongside a discussion of temperatures and timing across days.
Mrs Oscar Ramsburg thanks friends for thoughtful cards flowers and tokens during illness from Frederick C ly Hospital and extends gratitude to all who offered support.
A jumble of local notices describes a benefit sale at Reformed Church and a rummage sale at Nor Grant Co yards, listing dates in April and May 1944. Auction details for Mollie C Young estate include household goods, furniture, and numbered items with cash terms. Also mentions barbershop closure and various local business ads and community notices.
The clipping lists auctions and public notices with dates in April and May, including farm stock and nurseries. It mentions sales at Woodsboro, Monrovia, and other locales, with items such as dinnerware, trees, shrubs, and various livestock. Names include Emmet R Bowlus, Raymond Lo Ke, and Sears stores.
Fragmented OCR shows multiple business names, licenses, auctions, and inventory items across Frederick County with references to Noah E. Cramer & Son, iron beams, pipes, posts, and warehouse items. Text lacks coherent narrative, several garbled lines, and scattered entities such as addresses, vendors, and stock listings, making a precise single-item summary difficult.
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