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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1942

Page

5

Deaths of Julia Fry Florence Wilkerson and Herbert Thompson

Miss Julia Catharine Fry of Jefferson and Fredericktown area died at 226 East Lard sues after a long illness aged 77. Burial at St Pauls Lutheran church, Jefferson. William Earl Wilkerson of Locust Valley died at 67 after WWI service. survived by wife Florence W and several siblings. Herbert Arthur Thompson of 41 North Bentz street died suddenly at 33 from a heart attack. funeral arrangements pending. Funeral directors listed: M. R. Etchison and Son and Gladhill Company.

Julia C Julia Catharine Fry Jefferson Frederick East ‘Lard Sues Toturscey Isaac NI Mary Elizabeth Shaff Fry St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cora O. Fry Daisy C. Fry Ernest W. Fry Charles E. Fry Waynesboro E. Church Street St Paul's Lutheran Church M. R. Etchison and Son William E. Wilkerson William Earl Wilkerson Locust Valley 333Rd Florence W Robert Daisy Walker Hagerstown Bertha Murphy Washington Medora Wilkerson This City Annie King Laytonsville John W Frank Charles Wilkerson A. M. E. Church Burkittsville Walter E. Compher Gladhill Company Herbert A. Thompson Herbert Arthur Thompson North Bentz Street Mary Jane Tyler Thompson Albert Thompson Leroy Walter Ella Mae Timpson Irene Hurd Helen Dorsey East Church Street

Funerals for Harriett M. Bowers and George Calvin Smith

The funeral for Harriett M. Bowers wife of the late Ralph R. Bowers was held at 3 pm at her home 1112 Clarke Place with Rev. Dr. Kieffer officiating. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. A second funeral for George Calvin Smith of Adamstown was held at 2 pm at 106 East Church Street with Rev. Dr. Connor presiding. Interment also at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Harriett M. Bowers Ralph R. Bowers Frederick City Hospital Clarke Place Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church Robert E. Delaplaine William T. Delaplaine G. Hunter Bowers Harry O. Schr George Calvin Smith Adamstown Raymond D. Souder Highland Avenue Bethesda East Church Street Alvill Conner Nevin T. R. Waskey Lewis Specht G. Edward Smith, Jr George H. Souder Charles W. Grimes Harry Anglesbee Mount Olivet Cemetery M. &. Etchison and Son

York luncheon club pledges to damn Jap and German

Judges attorneys and business leaders in York sign a pledge to insert the word damn before the names Jap or German when mentioned at luncheon. A 25 cent penalty applies for failure, with proceeds donated to the U.S. War Office.

York York Owne Hotel U.S

War Quiz 1 Do you know the type of military vehicle

A short test item asks readers to identify a military vehicle type in question one and notes that Hu Shih is named in relation to China. It asks about Leopold III abdication and country of origin. The third question asks Hu Shih’s role as ambassador cabinet member or division commander with answers on the last page.

Leopold III Hu Shih

Weddings Koogie Rice Tyree-Grabill Brides in April Ceremonies

A Brunswick wedding altars with snapdragons united Miss Fo Rice and Grayson Koogle Jr. at First Methodist on April 19. Attendants wore blue and yellow as guests include L. E. Rice and G. G. Koogle. The couple will reside in Alexandria Virginia after a short southern trip. Engagements follow for Mary Lloyd and James E. Smith with plans for a May 16 wedding. Norma A Grabill and First Sgt Herman Tyree wed April 22 at the Dutrow home, with the couple to reside in California.

Koogie—Rice Brunswick E Fo Rice L. E. Rice Grayson Koogle John C. Stuff John Ervin Washington, D. C G. G. Koogle Claude Porter Helen Catlett Roy Lenhart Ernest Koogle Ernest D. Lloyd Shenandoah Mary James E Smith Vinton Smith Seattle Wash Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage This City Fern Park Avenue Baltimore Tyree Grabill Norma A. Grabill B. C. Grabill Libertytown Herman E. Tyree Bakersfield California W. B. Tyree East Lexington Virginia Kendall B. Shoffner Brunswick-Lovettsville Reformed Church

Local health updates and a transport policy note

The report lists improving conditions for several residents at Frederick City Hospital and nearby facilities, including Mrs. Grayson E. Bowers and Lieut. Herbert L. Strawsburg, with multiple others under treatment or recovering. A Washington policy update notes May 15 as the start date for minimum motor loads and potential new pooling measures to curb waste in transport.

Grayson E. Bowers Council Street Frederick City Hospital Paul M. Little Thurmont Mary Santangelo Linden Hills Martha E. Dugan West Third Street C. E. Cline and Son M. J. Williar Fuller Brush Co Waynesboro, Pa Edgar Lambert North Pulaski Street Baltimore Joshua Crone East Church Street Frederick County M. R. Richison Sen Herbert L. Strawsburg University Hospital John Grimes Yellow Springs Harry R. Sanders, Jr Harry R. Sanders East Patrick Street Kernan Hospital Aycox Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Office of Defense Transportation Joseph B. Eastman Eastman

Replica Windmill Made In Schiedam by Fischer In West Patrick

John Francis Fischer a local automobile battery maker completed a maple wood windmill replica from Schiedam Holland now on display in his West Patrick street store window. The detailed four week project includes a Dutch matron ringing a doorbell and a miller peering from an upper window. Fischer notes many old buildings remain despite Nazi raids and shares that fifteen relatives were killed as Holland fell.

Schiedam Holland John Francis Fischer West Patrick Street Fischer Rotterdam Schie

Weather figures show April deficit and 1942 outlook

Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 a.m is none. April to date totals 8B of an inch while normal April is 3.39 inches. Through April 1 1942 precipitation stands at 1.04 inches below normal. Yesterday’s high reached 75 while the low was 33. Sun sets at 7 36 p m and sun rises at 6 21 a m tomorrow.

Local dining and sales ads with event listings

Local notices promote Sheeley special dinners with prices for fried chicken and T bone meals plus daily lunch. A Barn Dance at Golden Slipper Bernie's Arena in Frederick with a broadcast on WFMD. doors open 8 30 p m and admission 25 cents. A Shull and Son ad lists smoked meats and prices. weekly specials include round steak sirloin 35 cents, roast beef 23 cents, veal chops 35 cents, bacon 30 cents per pound. Henrys store features dresses blouses slacks and other garments with modest prices.

Bernie's Frederick WFMD Shull's Ib. Co JIM Shull & Son Patrick Sr

Country place for sale near Frederick on Route 40

Seventeen room semi bungalow with stoker hot water heat, 34 acres and many fruit trees located four miles from Frederick on U S Route 40. Convenient to trolley line with phone Braddock Heights 3513. Army shoes on sale and various household goods advertised by local merchants.

Frederick Braddock Heights Barrain Price Victory Garden Lee Place 14Th St Sunrise Villa Bath Market Street Keefer Koogle Magnolia Ave Grayson H Mercer Catoctin Waley i Awellsta Cattans Potts & Griffin Realtors Court Street

New Cottons For Juniors and Mens Trousers Deals

A vivid local ad page offers junior dresses in sizes 9 to 15 and washable cotton trousers with prices from 1.98 to 5.98 at S. Klein and Henry's stores. It also promotes a Friday bingo at the Junior Fire Hall, a Saturday auction in Frederick featuring furniture and appliances, and notices about housing, junk sale, and a Thurmont sale listing antiques and modern effects.

Henry's Cotton Carnival HENRY N. Market St Adams Singer Hamilton Beach Doverport Attoman

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Xio Point of Rocks Lawrence E. Jenkins Horace M. Alexander Jenkins Maurice Coleman Doubs Luther Heffner Coleman Coleman Place Heffner Kanawha Sheeley’s M—R. C Miller's Shoe Repairing Farmers & Mechanics Bank Karl Jacobson Rice and Stevens N. Market Street Margaret D. Kepler Chas. F. Bussard J. Edgar Bussard East Third Street Roy Nusz Phoebe A. Taylor John Smith William Goodsell Elm Street West Fifth Grace Appleby Simon A. Snurr Rice and Stevens Harry Easton Master Ave Caroline E. Gilbert Woodsboro Raymond Gilbert L. Stitely Emory Catshall Stottlemyer Myersville Charles E. Degrange ST. John's School Hall Knights of Columbus le—Bingo United Engine House Mannis E. Patrick St Chapel Alley East Third Frederick Junk Company Frank L. Gastley and Sons Frederick, MD Western Maryland Trust CO Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation S. Klein's Sun Market St. P. S Dextergus Daphne Washington Street Frigidaire Lehr Delbert C. Poole John W. Null Alvie M. Etzler Norman T Trump Roger Bronke Taney Housing Authority City of Frederick South Carroll Street Farmers Supply CQ A. G. Hooper John L. Shaw Community Association Chevrolet Donald Boston Keilholtz W. Patrick St Reliable Junk CO M. Solar Prop Water Street O W. Hines South End Frederick News-Post Cramer Landis Jewelry South Market Rees Frederick Harpers Ferry Potomac By- Products Company Carl Frederick H. C. Summers and Co Awit Boston Georgia Howard A. Gross Etty Ety Howard A. Gro Middletown Painters Shoe Shop West Patrick St Leigh C. Atlnutt Rockville Earl Dixon Buckeystown Pike Henry C. Krantz Ee Airy, Md Mt. Airy Barbara Carlton Shank Elmer H. Shank Jo. Miller Thurmont Dahlia Gardens Maryland Gettysburg R. O. W. Hines R.L. Kelly Emmett KR Bowlus Citizens National Bank THE Citizens National Bank OF Holmes D Baker John H. Baker W Oh B Anders W Bartgis Storm Ralph Zimmerman Lewis M. Sponseller Charles H. Conley James H Gambrill, Jr Daniel Baker, Jr John H Baker Archibald E. Fisher Elias B Ramsburg, Jr Parsons Newman R. W. Harbaugh W EL B. Anders Federal Reserve System Keefer M. Koogle G. H. Mercer & Son P. Luther Ride Rice & Stevens Real Estate East Third St Gilmore R. Flautt Hood College West College Fairview Avenue West Fourth Market Carroll RR Bank Middletown Valley North Market Street Potts & Griffin Chev. Sales Inc E. Patrick Noah E. Cramer Realtors N. Court Street Elmer E. Roderick New Martet Walkersville U. 5 Plymouth Rocks N. H Maryland Supervison F. C. Engel Hatchery Nion Bridge Sears U A W. Patrick Bt Robert L. Shipley Storm & Shipley Thomas Hiram G. Thomas Holstein Jersey C. E. Wisner Emmett R. Bowlus N. Court St Cramer's Sears Farm Market St West South St Dill Ave West West South Street East 4Th St East Patrick St Braddock aKarden Fleming the Pleasant
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