Oil baron Frank Phillips dies at 76 in Atlantic City
Atlantic City N Y Aug 23 Frank Phillips founder of Phillips Petroleum died at Atlantic City Hospital after gall bladder surgery and a heart complication. He rose from barber to president of a 350 million dollar company leaving an estate near 40 million. He and brothers J E and Waite built one of the world’s largest independent oil firms. Royalties and lease bonuses boosted Osage land wealth.
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Longtime area residents die in Carroll area notices
A batch of obituaries notes the deaths of Mrs. Irene Winters 60, formerly of Trenton N J, at Gettysburg Pa after months with heart disease. Also listed are Mrs Sallie A Fleagle Harbaugh 81 of Westminster, Mrs Anna L Myers 79 of Gamber, William A Jones 84 near Boonsboro, Cordelia M Dorsey 51 of Baltimore, all with service details and burial plans in local cemeteries.
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Harry W. Winters
C. D. Mitchell
Gettysburg
Union Bridge
Oliver
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Plaine
Trenton
N. J
Mitchell
Charles R. Anders
Frederick
John R
Norristown
Oliver L
George H
Baltimore
Haugh's Cemetery
Carroll County
Sallie A. Harbaugh
Sallie A. Fleagle Harbaugh
Harry H. Harbaugh
West Westminster
Sharrer
Homse
Westminster
Uniontown
Emmitsburg Woman Ill With Husband Abroad. Local Nurse Goes
Mrs Lester Nester, ill in Atlantic City hospital, is cared for by Rhoda Gillelan who traveled from Emmitsburg to nurse her. Mr John Stine of Middletown underwent surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Arts and crafts show at Baker Park featured various winners including Castle, Glass, Bennett, Brust, Shankle, Welty, Mehaffie, Feaster, DeGrange, Rodger, Coulter and Haller. Bricker foresees a fierce wage price control clash as Congress hashes inflation laws. Nikirk memory note honors E Roy Nikirk who died 19 years ago.
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Lester Nester
Atlantic City
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Rhoda Gillelan
Nester
John Stine
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Baker Park
Needle and Art Club
Ken Hersperger
Wilbur Seeger
Charles Castle
David Glass
Judith Heffner
Corinne Bennett
Charles Brust
Shirley Grimbine
Shirley Shankle
Louise Welty
Flobelle Mehaffie
Jeannette Feaster
Evelyn DeGrange
Nancy Ash
Frances Shankle
Tony LaFonte
Betty Jane Rodgers
Robert Coulter
Mary Haller
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Court OF
Don L. Davis
Ruby L. Davie
Ruby L. Davis
New Castle
Indiana
Schoonover
Frederick Unly
Court of Equity
Ellis C. Wachter
Maryland
Alton Y. Bennett
Local notices and events scattered around Frederick area
Frederick readers are invited to numerous local notices including farm produce from Hillcrest Shoppe and Reich's Ford peaches, farm jobs at Farmer's Feed and Fertilizer, card parties at Vindobona Hotel and community fund sales. Also scheduled are dances by Eagles, Moose, and local orchestras, auctions, auctions, fairs and festivals with refreshments, music, and prizes.
August Festivities Fill Frederick With Games And Jokes
Frederick area events flood the town August 25 26 27 1950 with church fundraisers junk waste sales fairs and parities. Highlights include Smitty’s Bicycle Act and Tom McDade And His Plow Boys at Bernies Arena plus a hilltop church grounds festival featuring MU Rainy and a picnic at Rocky Hill. Local fairs offer food crafts pony rides pageants and a J H trestle of community bands and charity drives.
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Tom McDade
Plow Boys
Rocky Hill Church Grounds
Weddings Off Brown and Houff In Thurmont Church
Miss Evelyn Irene Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul A Brown Thurmont and Albert F Houff Jr son of Mrs May Houff Frederick and the late Albert Houff wed Friday at 8 pm in Thurmont Evangelical United Brethren church. Rev Ivan G Naugle officiated the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate families. The bride wore a tan linen street length dress with red rosebud accessories. Miss Virginia Brown of Hagerstown was maid of honor in a navy dress with red rosebud accessories. Frederick Houff, brother of the groom, was best man. A reception followed at the groom’s home with refreshments. The Houffs will reside in Frederick.
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Evelyn Irene Brown
Paul A. Brown
Thurmont
Albert F. Houff
May Houff
Frederick
Albert Houff
Virginia Brown
Hagerstown
William Ford
Houff
Birth of a son at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Baum Gardner 523 North Bend announce the birth of a son Wednesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed 10 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs. Baumgardner is the former Miss Rosie Wiles daughter of Mr. Jesse E. Wiles of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Coblentz Magnolia Ave have returned from a week’s motor trip through New England states. They were joined by Mrs. Coblentz’s cousin Mrs. May Reapsomer of Baltimore.
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Washington, D.C
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Emmitsburg
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New York
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Woodsboro
Carlin’s Park
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Waterford
Markley
James Francis
Hamilton, Va
Irene Ahalt
Lovettsville
Tombstones Stolen From West Virginia State Fair Exhibit
Two large tombstones were stolen from a fair exhibit in Lewisburg on August 24. State Troopers say the stones would require at least two men to lift and a truck to move, suggesting a planned theft.
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C. Ballard
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