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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1931
Page
5
A series of obituaries details local residents passing including Mien Wile F and Chas H Fleet among others. The notices note ages, brief biographical details, survivors, and funeral arrangements with services likely in Hagerstown Middletown and Boonshers Cemetery, with funeral directors Willam Bast and Son.
Funeral notices record the Bucking family and relatives from Mount Airy York and Philadelphia with services led by Rev Phillip Farrell. Other obituaries include Mrs Cora S Cutshall of Woodsboro. interment at Mt Hope cemetery. Barber makers and pallbearers named. service details reflect community figures. A separate note mentions a mobile accident near Winchester Street with minor injuries and vehicle damage.
Charles F Knock, a longtime cabinet maker and business leader in the city, died Wednesday after heart trouble. He built the family business after 1900 and served as a director of the Commercial Bank of Maryland and president of the Home Building and Loan Association. Survived by two sons, a brother, and longtime wife Annie Hildebrand. Funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. with services at his home and burial in Mt Olivet cemetery.
W Joseph Randall of My Rainier and Mary L Markward of Brentwood were married Wednesday evening at 130 West Church Street by Rev A R Snedewar. The ring ceremony was performed. The bride wore a yellow sport suit and a yellow hat. Maid of honor Mrs Viola M Crewided of Washington DC and best man Robert S Godfrey of Washington attended.
Mr. Thomas Nee of East Patrick sect had tonsils and adenoids removed at Frederick City Hospital and is improving nicely. Mr. H. Clay DeGrange formerly of Frederick, who had major surgery at Memorial Hospital in Winchester, Va., is reported to be improved. Mr. Maynard Tregoning, operated on for appendicitis Saturday at Frederick City Hospital, is getting along nicely.
Mrs Elizabeth Bradley of Akron Ohio visits her parents Rev and Mrs HOLEER in Doubs Aug 21. York County friends include Mr and Mrs Wasiock of Chicago and Mrs Stup and family visiting Cerceville. Birthday party held for Robert Pages son at Rome of Maurice Page. Community notices list several visits and greetings among area families.
State program removed 11 350 signs along highways and issued 3 790 permits to advertisers. Revenue from permits and licenses totaled 620 845 18 dollars and will be spent on beautification after enforcement and costs are deducted.
An article debates water as meals replacement or aid, noting water dilutes food, aids absorption, but should not wash down chewed particles. It discusses carbonated drinks, flavored waters, and sources of hydration, plus sanitation and chlorine use in water supplies.
Market prices for wheat and live stock are listed with legible entries for cows and hogs. The text includes scattered figures and terms like cows, lam, and hogs with varying price estimates, interspersed with stray quotation fragments and memory reflections.
Residents Ladiesburg Lafferburt Au Tl er and Mrs Norman Phites with Mr J OW Behn Beer and Mr and Mrs Eumer Seek connected in a social piece. The text mentions flowers for dining tables and other household items or exchanges, reflecting a community notice style.
Local mentions describe gatherings, visits, and church events near Cam: Lewtown and Procostek. Families such as Mr and Mrs J Delphey, Mr and Mrs C Shipley, and others attend services, reunions, and dinners with travel to New York and nearby towns. A charity festival, a church spring dinner, and a Shipley clan reunion are noted alongside ads for car tires and a Saturday dance at Mary Janes Bar.
An August sale at Mountain City features a diverse list of items including furniture, sewing machines, china, clocks, and kitchenware. The auction, run by Hooper and Angleberger, lists terms as cash with location at 5 Trail Avenue Frederick Maryland, and notes special offerings like permanent waves at nearby businesses.
August 1 meeting of the Winfield Homemakers Club scheduled for Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Howard Horton's home. Eben jemer M B church plans Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 0 a m by Rev Dr W W Davis Baltimore. Burclay School will hold its annual picnic Saturday Sept 5 in the church grove. Miss Mary Kolb eighty birthday celebrated with luncheon. Marion Kolb and many relatives attended.
Frederick County Board of Education memorializes G. Lloyd Palmer, longtime superintendent from 1914 to 1931, praising his public service, dedication to education, and focus on children. The article notes the special meeting on August 20 1931 and members' tribute to his guidance and counsel.
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