Deaths and Obituaries in Washington Area
Washington death notices list Mrs Brien Gobbart 72 widow of Simon Gobbart former Southern Express Co superintendent. Surviving sons Mark Paul Solomon Jr. Thomas plus sisters Mrs Heasell and Mrs Washington. Services held at St Gabriel's Church burial Mount Olivet. Also listed are Flora Sheffer 76 of Fairfield widow of Maurice F Sheffer died in Fairfield. Anna Keefer widow of Thomas Keefer died in Bark Hill aged 80. Mary Elizabeth Horine of Burkittsville died after two year illness age 78. Infant Paul Alvert DeGrange died north of Myersville age months. Funeral arrangements noted for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicths O'Brien Gobbart
Washington
Stelle "Brien Gobtart
Simon . Gobbart
Southern Express Co
Abe
Norfolk
Suffolk
Uchimond
Woo
S&. W. Heasell
New York City
R. Lashington
Tampa
Fla
Bt. Gabriel's
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Altan F. Sheffer
Alts Flora Sheffer
Maurice F Sheffer
Fairfield
Sheffer
Burkittsville
Tier H. Shafer
Tm. Sheffer
Followig
L. D. Stanford
Thurmont
D. Roy Ope
Tre Springs
W. Lusselman
Stanley R. Shefer
Manchester
Paul R. Sheffer
Angel City
Missour
Warty Shafer
Ogoffelt
Fairfield Atheran Church
Anna BR. Keefer
Anna Rebecca Keefer
Thom T. Keefer
Bark Hil
Hiram
Mary A. Wilson Davis
William H. Davis
Steamingfeld
Ind
Joseph Elmer
Arry Davis
Chicago
Mary Ebert
Balle Spurrier
W. J.bert
Union Bridge
Wodlock
Union
Lutheran Cemetery
Wiliam Mckeon
Deme Bonn
Frenk Bonn
Joan Miller
Charles Bowers
Edward Yingling
Edward Dehoff
Martin L. Horine
Mira
Mary Elizabeth Horiis
Arkittsville
John J
Mary Elizabeth Hightmhan
Paul Alvert DeGrange
Albert DeGrange
Tne
Mynleville
U. B
Pleasant Walk
F. Blubaugh
Myersville 1. B
Funeral notices and revival meetings in Baltimore area
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Minor urner was held in Baltimore with Rev. Dr. Don F. Fenn officiating. Interment followed at Greenmount Cemetery. Revival services at the Salvation Army tent on West Fifth Street featured speakers Rev. G His Williams and Rev. Amos John Traver with several youths professing faith. The Weybright family held its second annual reunion near Mt Joychi along the Geityxburz Taneytown road with basket lunches at noon and farm facilities provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
G. His Wiliams
Calfary M. E. Church
Salvation Armr
West Fifth Street
Amos John Traver
Evangelical Atheran Church
Ralph E. Hartman
Srace Reformed Church
Luther Rice
Fred Streyle
Harney Massey
Baltimore
Arsuanee
Ayvinnie
Comtarien
Miler Ho Gagséli
Bewie M Caseel
Liber
Polio Sas
Frederick Courtty
Opubiie
Frederick County
Tramaville
Rolph's Ford
Darth Yard
West South Street
Brosdwar
Bouth Street
Woerhaenn
William M. Storm
John L. Dutrow
Counties Prepare For School Opening Next Wednesday
With one week until public schools start on Wednesday September 5 plans form for the county wide teachers conference and the Frederick County Teachers Association meeting at Parkway School. Enrollment estimates are unavailable but last year’s counts show 11 292 pupils with 6 282 white elementary 2 044 white high school and 883 colored elementary and 108 colored high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruetus We Fiulli
Aic0
Frederick County Teachers’ Association
Parkway School
Pruitt
Frederick County Teachers Association
Ella V. Krieg
Buckeystown
Washington Street School
Albert L. Leary
Frederick High School
Marian Repp
Johnsvilts
Church Street School
Wilbur Devilbiss
Middletown
Brunswick
Personal notices from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City and beyond
A string of social notices from Mrs. Paul E Marsh visiting in Atlantic City to families moving into Gettysburg and Frederick area. Births reported include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Cline and a son to Mr. and Mrs. B W Mercer. Several residents travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress and other trips to Richmond and Sauble's Inn Taneytown. A Northern Ontario lumber mill fire destroys McPadden mill and home of Postmaster Rinehart with $750000 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Marsh
Pittsburgh
Missus Marsh
West Second Street
Ailenne BE. Pue
Michael EB. Pue
Atlantic City
N. J
Monday Marning
George Bowlus
Middletown
Emory Bair
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Academy
Raymond Stone
Claude Beall
Reginald Etzler
New Market
Chicago
B. W. H. Mercer
Braddock Heights
Teddy Toms
C. W. Gregory
Helen Gregory
James Gregory
North College Parkway
Richmond
Charles Rothenhoefer
Edward Rothenhoefer
Ed Junior
Aspers
Anne Dutrow
Prederick
Roger Rothenhoefer
Union Bridge
Mery Ruth Harner
Sauble's Inn
Taneytown
Miss Smith
W. Meredith Smith
Miss Harner
Wills Fisher
Dorothy Dutrow
Alliance, O
Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
L. E. Durrow
Junior
City
Spragge
McPadden Lumber Company
P. J. Rinehart
Reunion of the Percest family held at Private Ford
The second annus reunion of the Percest family took place at Private Ford on August 3 with a morning program led by William Perrell and a basket lunch. The event featured hymns The Old Rugged Cross and The Church in the Wildwood, a Christian address, prayer, and a closing benediction. Dozens of attendees named Perrell, Landis, Ward, Lenhardt, and Reinhardt attended, with prizes awarded to several participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percest
Pirvace Ford
Wlmam Perrell
Old Rugged Cross
The
Wildwood
Christuan Solmers
Washington
Theodore Landis
Palling Waters
W. Va
William Perrell
H. E. Perrell
Franklin Perrell
Edward Lewis
William Reinhardt
Dorsey Beach
F. Lacey
Lydia Mettam
Etgar Mettam
Josép Mettam
William Metz
Maury Metz
W. FP. Metz
Ruth
Robert White
Edgar
Catherine
Evelyn
Otis White
Pauline
James Nicholson
Charles White
Claude Lenhardt
Lena Getsbert
Harriet
Elen
Gerald the Jame
Racer Thame Lenhardt
Roger Breckenridge
Harold Houser
Mamie
Joan
Lemale Breckenridge
Anne Dixon
George Pearl
B. F. Howlings
Bessie
Ruby
Bethnie
Ray
Ralph
Roy Perrell
Kathleen
Hilda
Ethel
Betty Jane
Roy
Wilkins Stith
Albert
Marshall
Rosha Burroughs
Sori
Wiliam Reinhardt
Peggy
Walter Reinhardt
Thomas Reinhardt
Edward Medairy
Myrtle
Paul
Page
Lealie Duvall
M. Perrell
Uther Smith
Samuel Perrell
John
Nick Perrell
Walter Perrell
Jack Perrell
Harry Brown
Harry Jo
Steiner Perrell
Evelyn Hunt
Marian Frye
George Smith
Hattie Snyder
Nellie
Jane
Raymond Swarts
James
Mary Swartz
Elizabeth Otis
Mary Leaply
Florence Nicholas
Raymond Carlisle
Isaac Cole
Mae Smith
Billy Shoemaker
Francis Ashby
Grover Burdett
Horace Mills
Albert Dixon
Tor Separe Fhow Drwlinwewee
Charles Crawford
David Kanode
W. 0. Yingling
Katie Sheton
Belle
Hubert Brown
Minnie Gregge
Willie
Roscoe
Lorraine
Luella
Florence Sears
Edward Sears
George Leaply
Roger Davix
Glen
Leonard
Lillie Cody
Merbert
Vernon
Alice
Vernon Trail
Lawrence
Stanley Kidd
Mason Frye
Allen Frye
Edward Murphy
Marian Skinner
Jacobson
Anna Carl
Walter Carl
Wilbur Carl
Charles Barger
Charles, Jr
Snowden Costrave
Roy Perret
Steiner Perrey
Benjamin Bowlings
George Peele
Nica Per
Glisan Reunion Held After Illness Delays Meeting
The Glisan reunion gathered in Basil Glisan meadow on Sunday after an illness caused postponement from the first Sunday of the month. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Winter Jones, Basil Glisan, Rodney Gilaan, Gaver Metcalfe, Wilbur Baker, Henry Smith, Emu Keller, Betty Cro nise, Rob ert Young, Rachael Jones, Harod Molessorts, Wm Hobbs, Edward xicDevitt, Dorsey Gaither, Richard Saylor, Chas Crumbacker, Elmer Lindsay, B Harrison, Charles Messier, Lorraine Bastick, Robert Low ang Dus John Harris, Betty Baker, Hypatia Smith, Ella Belle Glisan, Elizabeth Boyer, Ruth Cronise, Charlotte Hobbs, Margaret Metcalfe, Irene Thompson, Minnie Wright, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glisan
Isaac Sartor
O. Saylor
Donald Ecker
Dorsey Gaither
Richard Saylor
Frank Metcalfe
Chas. A. Crumbacker
Elmer Lindsay
B . Harrison
Charles Messier
Schultz
Catonsville
Lorraine Bastick
Ate
Robert Low Ang Dus
John Harris
Tony Bowers
Betty
Virginia
Frances Metcalfe
Betty Baker
Hypatia Smith
Ella Belle Glisan
Elizabeth Boyer
Ruth Cronise
Chariotte
Martha Hobbs
Margaret
Mary
Ruth
Donaldine Ecker
Elizabeth Metcalfe
Charlote
Frances Crumbacher
Eleanor Miller
Susette Burrier
Margaret Curdum
Irene
Marion Thompson
Minnie Wright
Charles Metcalfe
William Baker
Jack Smith
Sammie Gitson
Dickey Michael Wedding in South Brunswick Church
Mildred Rebecca Michael daughter of Mrs J Hilsworth Michael and W De Witt Dickey son of Rev Thomas M Dickey were married Saturday at St John’s Methodist Episcopalian Church South. The ceremony was conducted by the bridegroom’s father assisted by Rev E H Myerly. The couple will reside at Glenburnie. Both attended Frostburg State Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey—Michael
Westernport
Atty
Mildred Rebecca Michael
J. Hilsworth Michael
This Place
W. de Witt Dickey
Thomas M. Dickey
Epbeo+ pachiuch
Brunswick
Omarmica
St. John’s Methodist Toneopal Church
South
HE. Myerly
Koise Greenho
Okey Michael
T. Morrison Dickey
Philadelphia
Joan Remmets
H. H. Remmers
Glenburnie
Dickey
Glenburn
Frostburg State Normal School
Examinations Urged for County School Entrants
Rockville reports Dr. W. L. Ellicott urges parents of 500 to 900 soon to enroll children in county public schools to secure pre entry physical exams. He notes many have defects such as diseased tonsils teeth adenoids and poor nutrition. He stresses smallpox vaccination and timely diphtheria immunization ages six to eight months are ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
W. L. Ellicott
Publc
Ellicott
Community Notices From Lovettsville Virginia Aug 29
Lovettsville residents share late August updates with visits and travels. Rev and Mrs A Peeltt and family return from two weeks in North Carolina. Mrs Nelle George accompanies C Riddlemeier and son Bobby to Centure of Protrass Shield. Local gatherings include a birthday surprise for Mr Reid in Hagerstown and a Lorettaville home demonstration meeting with state conference report. Several visits and greetings among Robeys, George family, Beattys, and friends across Brunswick, Ohio and Middleburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovettsville
Peeltt
North Carolina
Snd
C. Riddlemeier
Bobby
Mt. Airy
Nelle George
3. S. Boffinbarger
Camp Bill
P. L. George
Reese
RHO
William Beatty
Brunswick
Richard Orrison
Astern
James Elgin
Hisister
Chas, Cartwright
Ohio
R. D. George
Catherine Whitener
Salisbury
Marvin Filler
L. G
Hagerstown
Reid
Baltimore
J. W. Robey
Lorettaville
Blacksburg
Robey
Postam
Lennox McKimmey
Willan Roby
L. P. Hickman
Wm. Frazer
Dorothy
Carroll Spring
Geraldine
Levin McKimmey
Arthur Rollins
Dered Veets
Ge Thay Virws
Irvin Rigi Ty Filler
Ghas Souder
Raymond Myers
H.W. Beatty
A. A. Beatty
Messrs
Malay Lecture To Be Given In Local church
The Young People of the Malay Peninsula will hear an illustrated lecture at the Methodist Episcopal church, South, this Wednesday evening. Rev. Prestor Peach of Mitchelville will present the talk. Judge Trent Tait, chief of the third district circuit, is a Memorial Hospital patient under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monn
Auty
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Prestor Peach
Mitchelville
Baltimore
Aus
Judie Trent Tait
Min Miller
M. E. Watkins
Optometrist
West Church St
Final Band Concert Draws Large Walkersville Crowd
About 2,000 spectators from across the area attended the sixth and final Glade Valley Community Band concert on the Walkersville lawn. Conductor C Donald Rice led most of the program assisted by Harp and Six. The 60 piece Harmony, Fiatenes, and Taneytown bands joined for a concert featuring marches and overtures, with traffic directed by a state officer. The band has given 20 engagements this season and appeared in several parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Yellow Springs
Fiatenes High School
Walkersville Hich
C. Donald Rice
Glade Valley Community Band
Harp
Harmony Band
Six
Taneytown Band
Marth
Invercarent
Bitngow
Mate
Mayes
Skaxgs
Shoutin
Liza
Fillmore
Mai Goldman
Bennett
Seitzwalt
Paris
Dubie
Feike
Erbert
Pancla
Anchors Aweigh
Zimmerman
Glade Valley Band
Burgess and Cowieckmen
Walkersville
Wiese
Detour Flood Destroys Homes and Stores During Wednesday
Torrential rains swelled Double Pipe Creek causing rapid floods that trapped residents in Detour. By 6 30 p m water rose over doors and windows, destroying outbuildings, storing stock, and forcing families to flee to second floors. No trains, no telephone service, and power outages accompanied the disaster as residents returned by Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belaplane
Bean
Surace
Harold Bentze
James Coshun
Edward Youngs
Stort House
B.D. Diller
Streat
Pebrig
Dorsey
Fr Albaugh
ZL. Warner
William D. Schildt
John Lawrence
Jd. F. Weybright
Loraine Austin
Earl Frock
R. R. Diller
Luther Ressler
Dr. Diller
Aliander
Myerly
Fairfield
Mo FL Wo Ae
Claybaug Bridge
Mib
Waibine
Baron Stull
Allan Hiner
Bret
Johnnstown
Farm sale notice ties local names to property sale
Local mentions indicate Hildebrand Farm was sold to F Bastard by real estate agent. Names include George W Hilsabranc Bion Hidebrand Grace Clink and reference to Vi arnen. No clear date or place remains. The fragment suggests a typical brokerage transfer and buyer details in a small town real estate notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildebrand Farm
George W. Hilsabranc
Bion Hidebrand
Grace Clink
Sa’ i F. Bastard
Viarnen
Mate
PB Bi
Real Esvare
Damaged Homes Mark Wind and Flood Fallout in Copperville
A strong wind filled with floodwaters caused substantial damage Wednesday. Neighbors assisted with repairs as Mr Smith’s Otterdale MEL also suffered severe damage and losses approached $500. A wave of help followed, while a community tally noted over 400000 copies sold of Stephen Foster’s Old Folks at Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperville
Roland
Aetty Forpey
Fear Pittinger
Rathren
Albert Smith
Rey Mak
Joan Salble
Rowatitte Siatin
Iarry Welk
Otterdale
Smith
Wales
Flont
Tas
Stephen Foster
Minga Game And Local Events In Community Notices
Local notices list a bingo party at 7:30 tonight by the Ladies Auxiliary of Independent Hose Co. on the engine house first floor. Also announced are a Sunior Choir gathering at Evangelical Lutheran Church on Wed August 30 at 4 p.m. and a Knott's Cider event in Urbana each Wednesday through the season. Community notices include a Daysville church entertainment, orchard advertisements, eye-refraction timing, and a Samaritan Rebekah Lodge event on August 31 with a basket lunch and program at Braddock Heights Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Independent Hose Co
Engine House
Sunior
Evangelioal Lutheran, Church Wil
Mingo Party
Samaritan
Rebekah Lodge
Independent Hat
West Church St
AL Byrn
Timmerman
Reimmon
Mrty M. Zimmerman
Braddock Heights
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Gojibart
Yederick
Series Rohrback
Limedin
Elmon
Ilen Rohrbach
Victor Golibart
Fannie Rohrback
Itk Golipart
Margaret Abrbach
County Assn
Ferrell Faaulty
Farmace
Milas Dorothy Case
John L. Case
Gordon Champlin
A Chamblin
Purcellville
Young—Davis, Wittur &. Young
Milas Mary 2
Davis
Monrovia
Grace Reformed Church
Montgomery
Byron A. Winetrewer
South Market Street
Ward
Berkeley Ward
Markell Windigur
Reute 5
City Hospital
AUGE
Jimmie de Anteus
Rex Social
Mt. Vernon
U. S
Daysville
Hill Crest Orchards
A. H. Brust and Son
Dr. Campbell
Rocenour
Bertember
West Patrick Priest
Barebara Fritchle
B. Michael
West Patrick Street
WM. Strouse
South Market St
Banco
ABS
P.L. Hargest & Co
B. Market Street
North Market Street
Frederick, Junk Company
I. Gastley
Third St
Otte
Chapel Alley
Crystal Laundry Bet
East Patriex Atest
Fion Ryland
Tarazo
Avast
Pstrice
Meere
STEED
WEO
Raterance Tanoice
Aks
Bon
Asda
Potomac Ciny Orchestra
Eaviyvody Walconte
Bent Fountain Service In
Civ Peoples Service Drug Stores
Citienb’ National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Tredcice
Joan H. Baker
Josera McDivit
William G
Lauren G. Duvatt
J. Travers Thomas
Joserh D. Baker
Thomas H. Haluer
Clares H. Convey
M. D
Joan S. Newnan
James HL. Gambrile, JR
Motus D. Baxen
Danie, Baker, JR
Jousx H. Baker
Ennias B. BaMgaunts
Archibald E. Fister
Rogers
Hiw
Patrick Bt
Frederica High School
NewePas
Danver
Aph
East Fourth
15Th Street
Tarver
New
Windsor
Rowle
Quynn's Hardware
Jefferson ST
Giorgs & Glessner
Fairview Ave
Cours
Luther
Fred
Mary E
CO Roler
TEE
Frederic Sity
Predesck
Marrland
E Street
George Shipley
Charles Boater
East Third Gireet
Patrice Street
Bath
Mark
West Second Streets
Zentz
Aim
Venice
Norwet Street
Ugh
Gittinger
Second Street
Grayson Falme
Third Street
Cale
Eily
OCERY
Appay VA Street
Churcn
Bilas
Apaty
Pascick
Potts & Griffin
Greece
Athens
Noah BE. Cramee
Crammer & Bon
Cour
Breer
Fysderice
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