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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1931
Page
5
The obituary notices report the deaths of multiple local residents including Mrs. Moles Pank Hower age 63 of Winchester Virginia and other figures in Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Funeral details and survivors are listed for each. The text notes interments at Mount Hebron Winchester and Woodsboro Lutheran church cemetery among others.
The shoemaker Ernest L. and his son from Frederick were reported to have tonsils and adenoids removed at a hospital on Wednesday. The note references Mr and Mrs. Ernest L. close to the family.
A pedestrian identified as Mrs. Cha Norst Marke and others were involved when an auto struck him in front of a store. Glenn Brooks and Officer Fred Srat investigated the scene as the victim was taken for medical care.
The Rockville farm fair opens Tuesday with judged shows in arts, a terrapin race, and livestock events. James C. Christopher and Edward F. Atte oversee pony racing at 1 30 p.m. under Maryland Jockey Club rules. W A Waters leads grounds and buildings. department heads include L Gipin, T Ladson, O Trundle, and H Harris.
The funeral of David Richard Masser infant son of Charles C. and Olive M. Masser was held at their home in Rocky Springs on Sunday afternoon at 1 o clock. Miss Evel D. Becker of the Pentecostal church officiated with interment in the Doubs cemetery. Etchison and Son were funeral directors.
Local personal items list residents and visitors with travel updates and family news. Mentions include Mr Earl Ree pels, Br hum Brelyn Lukens, Joseph Comet, Roy W. Cursail, Mrs Howard S. DeGranze, and families from Frederick to Verona New York. Notes births, travels to Philadelphia and Caledonia Park, and fishing at Solomon's Grand.
Damascus August 17 The Upper Seneca Baptist Church Cedar Grove will hold its annual Labor Day supper at the church. The Woodfield family hosted a surprise birthday at Mrs Cassandra Woodfield home with many relatives present. The Baptist Missionary Society plans a meeting at Mrs Waters Woodfield's home Friday.
An OCR snippet shows market price notes and an advert line about a loving husband and children. It includes partial phrases indicating an investment or advertisement with a fractured display. The readable portion hints at a classifieds item or notices page without complete context.
In this report the Auspices South hosts a revival service with sermons and prayers as participants recall biblical scenes. The narrative mentions healing at the temple gate and Peter’s acts with emphasis on parish scenes and public interest in pack services.
Miss Ethel Gorsech of Sams Creek, a New Windsor 4-H Club member, won one of six Maryland 4-H dressmaking contest prizes at Kilege Fark and will compete at the national finals in Chicago. Nearby notes include visitors to local homes, a birth, a bird’s-eye view flight by Charles Nusbaum, a large Sunday School picnic, and an open-air concert by the Pleasant Valley band.
Aug 17 itemized social roundup shows Mr and Mrs Morris Fogie and son Herman visiting Keefer Martz and family, with Mrs Elias Fogle spending weeks with her two daughters. Mrs Charles Biddinger and Mrs William Hood return to Mr and Mrs Penger of York who spent the weekend with John Evier. Keefer Mart and family threshing. Salie Albaugh and Sts Frack Crouse of Taneytown visited John Evier. Fourth weekly tour Trick O Links announced by Francis M Perrott and Alton Lapp.
In Memoriam Carrie Weeks. Beloved wife and mother who passed away August 17, 1934 at home after long illness. Survived by family. memories endure in the hearts of those who loved her.
David R. Perry of Altoona Pa past district governor of Pennsylvania spoke at Braddock Heights on the Lions Club theme The Humanitarian Purpose of Lionism The Midletown Thurmont and Exa groups joined Frederick Lions Club for the event A large crowd attended with C Thomas Summers presiding and Richard P Simmons introducing the speaker The program included readings prayers scripture singing and a benediction Next Sunday the Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union leads the service with a Braddock Heights Concert Band performance
A jumble of notices lists dances at Fine Mountain Park Liberty and at Mary Jane's Bar-B-Q, plus car care offers including washing vacuuming and checkups. It promotes low prices from MD Industrial Finance Co with loan offers up to 3500.46 and local business promos.
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