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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1942

Page

4

Deaths of Mrs. Cora May Fisher and others in Montgomery area

Mrs. Cora May Fisher of Creagerstown died at her home after a cerebral hemorrhage at age 76. Survived by husband Allan G. Fisher two daughters one brother two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 10:30 from her home with Rev. F. R. Seibel Jr. Interment Creagerstown cemetery. Also James Franklin Henley 75 longtime county resident and education employee died after long illness on Old Georgetown Road near Montrose. Survived by six sons and six daughters. Services to be held at Potomac Methodist Church with interment in the cemetery. Also Emmett C. Stottlemyer 63 retired Pleasant Walk teacher died suddenly. Surviving sister four nieces four nephews. Funeral arrangements pending with local directors.

Allen G. Fisher Cora May Fisher Allan G. Fisher Creagerstown Lewis and Lavina Routeahn Miller St. John's Lutheran Church Estelle Hankey Nellie Fisher Frank Miller Middletown Del F. R. Seibel, Jr M. L. Creager James F. Menley James Franklin Henley Montgomery County County Board of Education Old Georgetown Road Montrose Gaithersburg Henley Darnestown Win Franklin F Robert Thomas E Albert F. Henley Rocksville Adrian Anderson Henley Washington Evelyn Hill Elizabeth Hill Silves Spring Mary Slater Baltimore Emma Downs Edith Taylor Edna E. Henley Rockville Potomac Methodist Church Tan Cemetery Stottlemyer Emmett C. Stottlemyer Pleasant Walk Fannie F. Fairjoy Dexter Maine Brunswick C. H. Feete Bro

Funeral notices for Long Waldner Clark and others

The community mourns multiple funerals with services across local churches and homes. Emma v Long died Sunday at 416 West Patrick Street and was honored with a 2:40 PM service, while Charles Frederick Knock, an office deputy, had an 11 AM service at Evangelical Reformed Church followed by cremation at Fort Lincoln. Georgiana Waldner’s funeral occurred at the I C O F Home with burial at Mt Olivet. Thomas H Clark, a Black man, will have services at Quynn’s AME Church and interment at Fairview Cemetery. Cremation and floral tributes accompanied the gatherings. M R Etchison and Son conducted the arrangements amid county officials and community members attending.

Emma v. Long R. Albert Long West Patrick Street J. H. Schmidt Centennial Memorial United Brothers Choir American Legion and Bar Association Charles Frederick Knock Evangelical Reformed Church Henri L. G. Kieffer Harold C. Baer Court House Fort Lincoln Crematory Bladensburg M. R. Etchison and Son Georgiana Waldner Philip Waldner Baltimore William C. Royal First Baptist Church Charles P. Staiey Robert A. Bennett George A. Webster C. Frank Smith Walter E. Eiker Charles F. Seeger Mt. Olivet Thomas H. Clark Madison Quynn’s A Mle Fairview Cemetery M. RK. Etchison and Son

Medal and ribbon in the Navy honor quiz page

A Navy award question asks to name the medal tied to a gold star clasp and a blue ribbon with white stars. Another item notes Turkey as a World War I neutral with two leading cities. A third asks what an American soldier means by head bucket or coal scuttle. Answers on last page.

Congress Turkey Europe Asia Laat

Stitely Crilley Wedding in Thurmont

Nellie E Crilley daughter of Clyde Crilley Waynesboro Route 4 and Kenneth E Stitely son of John Stitely were married August 6 by Rev Ivan G Naugie at United Brethren parsonage Thurmont. The bride wore navy with white accessories. corsage pink rosebuds. Attendants were Mrs Charles Emory and Keefer Lewis. Bride a Washington Township High School class of 1941 graduate. They will reside at a newly furnished home at Catoctin.

Stitely—Crilley Clyde Crilley Waynesboro Nellie E Kenneth E. Stitely John Stitely Thurmont Ivan G. Naugie United Brethren Parsonage Charles Emory Keefer Lewis Washington Township High School Catoctin

Local Personal Notes From Frederick This Week

Mr and Mrs Charles W Griffin and son Wesley of Harrisburg Pa visit relatives in Frederick this week. Mrs Hjalmar Baile of 223 Washington celebrates her 31st birthday with a party hosted by Mrs Edna E Brownlow and Mrs John W Molesworth. Mr and Mrs George Mehaffie of 413 North Bentz welcome a new son Robert Lewis born this morning. Mrs C T Malone and family move to Santa Monica Cal to join Major Malone in the air service. Sgt Robert L Yinger promoted to staff sergeant in the Photographic section at Ft Dix N J and attends NCO school. Corp Irving L Shuffler Jr visits after training at Fort Dix and returns to Westover Field Mass. he broadcasts and has composed a song used by the Public Relations Office. Mr and Mrs Wilbur T Hood announce birth of a daughter on August 7. mother and child well. Visitors at the Biddinger home in Germantown include the Biddingers of Frederick, the Jaines Lark family of Rockville, Martha Miller, Charles Reed, and Corp Vincent Davis from Columbia S C spending the weekend with the Reed family.

Charles W. Griffin Wesley Harrisburg Frederick Hjalmar Baile Washington Street Edna E. Brownlow John W. Molesworth George Mehaffie North Bentz Street Robert Lewis C. T. Malone Rockwell Terrace Santa Monica Cal Malone Robert L. Yinger 58Th Observation Group Ft. Dix N. J Irving L. Shuffler B. and O, Avenue Fort Dix Westover Field Chicopee Falls Mass Shuffler Holyoke Wilbur T. Hood Airy Charles Reed Darnestown

Local recoveries reported after accidents and surgery

Among the sick Mr George Gong son of Mr and Mrs John Long 352 West Patrick street is recovering from an appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Mr David Barrick injured in an automobile accident is improving at Frederick City Hospital. Mrs Ethel Steger Westminster injured in an automobile accident is satisfactory at the City Hospital. Col Howard J Benchoff head master Massanutten Academy Woodstock Va injured in an automobile accident near Berwyn and a patient in Casualty Hospital Washington is now at the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs William Noel in Henderson NC. He was removed by ambulance and it is understood Mrs Benchoff will spend several days with him.

George Gong John Long West Patrick Street Frederick City Hospital David Barrick Ethel Steger Westminster City Hospital Howard J. Benchoff Massanutten Academy Woodstock Berwyn Casualty Hospital Washington William Noel Henderson N. C

Two Wills Admitted To Probate By Court

The Orphans Court has probated the wills of Miss Martha Addison near Urbana and Mrs. Edna Albaugh of Unionville. Addison leaves her estate to Frank R. Addison and Miss Margie Addison. Albaugh bequeaths 100 to Linganore M E church trustees for income to pastors and 100 for Singanore cemetery upkeep. Grandchildren living at death receive 100 each with minor grandchildren held in trust until adulthood. Margaret E. Blackston is residuary legatee and executrix. Albaugh’s will dated May 19, 1932, witnessed by Koontz and VonEiff.

Martha H. Addison Urbana Edna Albaugh Unionville Orphans Court Miss Addison Frank R Margie Addison Frank C. Norwood Charles P. Levy Albaughh Linganore M. E. Church Singanore Cemetery Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company Margaret E. Blackston Pexecutrix Alice ,B. Koontz George P. VonEiff

Will Divides Half Million for Waynesboro Beneficiaries

The will of John G. Benedict, prominent Waynesboro banker and industrialist, probated in Chambersburg, leaves more than a half million dollars in personal property and real estate. He dated the will May 9, 1940, and died August 4, 1942. Bequests include 30000 to First National Bank and Trust Co. semi annual income to Waynesboro Hospital, 2000 to Waynesboro Free Library, 2000 to Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2000 to United Brethren Orphans Home Quincy, 3000 to Juniata College, 2000 to Milton Wright Home, 2000 to Tressler Orphans Home Loysville, 1000 to Waynesboro Y M C A, and other amounts to relatives and employes. A trust fund of 150000 provides 3000 a year to his wife, with alternate benefiting periods for wife and children upon reaching age 30. Estate valued at about 470000 for tax purposes in personal property and 45000 in real estate.

Waynesboro John G. Benedict The Register of Wills Chambersburg Benedict First National Bank and Trust Co Waynesboro Hospital Tressler Loysville Waynesboro Y. M. C. A King and Sarfield Streets Zula D. Benedict J. Downey Helen E. Benedict

Japs Claim Solomon Islands Battle Near Collision

A Tokyo Comet broadcast reports a sea clash at close range with U S and Japanese ships allegedly colliding. Japanese navy spokesman Kamada claims the battle ended in a US defeat, contradicting King’s Navy announcements.

Solomons New York Tokyo Solomon Islands United States Devicves Bue Ie Shoichi Kamada Shanghai Kamada Domei Ernest J. King United States Navy Washington Australia

Nomura Takes U S Dictionaries Home

Former Japanese ambassador Nomura disclosed aboard the Asama Maru that he brought three English dictionaries as homecoming gifts, each costing 30 dollars. He said dictionaries will help in understanding both enemy and self, and planned to present one to Wakayama Middle School, one to Peers School, and undecided on the third for his wife.

Tokyo Kichisaburo Nomura United States Asahi Wakayama

Local Mentions Quarterly Meeting Notice

The notice invites all members and friends to the Local Mentions Quarterly Meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday August 13. The event includes a peach canning session with white and yellow varieties. Location: Leslie Masser 31 miles west of Frederick Shookstown Road.

Leslie Masser Frederick Shookstown Road Warres Beauty Studio N. Market St Zobeide Fox

Various Classified Ads and Sales in Frederick MD

A cluttered page lists vacation price specials and beauty salons, followed by public auctions for dairy cattle, farm equipment, vehicles, and real estate in Frederick area. Numerous vendors including Ecker's Beauty Salon, RENN PONTIAC CO, and KEILHOLTZ GARAGE advertise services, auctions, and merchandise. Community notices include a Women of the Moose event, a charity carnival, a parish hall festival, and salvage for victory purchases.

Officiers Two Big Festivals in Yellow Springs Events

Yellow Springs hosts two August festivals with music by the Yellow Springs Concert Bend. Brook Hill Methodist church hosts a benefit event. Organizers include W Clinton McSherry Ernest R Shriver Louis L Wilson and others listed as officers and staff.

Yellow Springs Bend Brook Hill Methodist Church W. Clinton McSherry Ernest R. Shriver Louis L. Wilson Elmer J. Radena Jacob G. Shawhaker Treas Nevin T R Waskey Edgar E. Thomas Waiter Burail W Clinton McSherry Louis L Wilson Claude A Will James H Grove. Jr Graymond Shrpley Gall L Catshall

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