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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1950
Page
8
Multiple notices report deaths of Eleanor C Chiswell Nicodemus 80. Guy M Eckard 58. Vivia Day Burdette 76. John Franklin Schley 20 from Mount Airy and Damascus, with funeral plans. Dr Charles Do Tumbleson 73, Montgomery County doctor, dies. private service.
Funeral services for Mrs Ross Mae Six wife of Charles Six of Mat ters Station were conducted this afternoon at two o clock at Taney town funeral home with Rev R S Poffenbarger in charge. Burial followed at Keys ville cemetery with pallbearers named John Baumgardner Raymond Keil holtz Charles Boltinger Maurice Moser Emory Valentine and Maurice Hahn. C Q Fuss and Son funeral directors.
Four NFL games hold critical weight for divisional crowns with possible triple ties. Commissioner Bert Bell prepared for playoffs. Bears must beat Cardinals and Rams upset Los Angeles to alter the National race while the Yanks and Giants also seek a share of the lead. Browns and Giants lead the American standings at 8-2, Eagles 6-4, with potential shifts on tap. The note also mentions a Calvary Methodist church bazaar hosted by Mrs. E. R Pearl next Wednesday.
THURMONT Taneytown and the northern Frederick districts are now interconnected by a 12,000 volt distribution loop. The project, costing about 65 000 dollars, triples capacity and enables rerouting of power to reduce outages. The Taneytown Frederick line spans about 6.5 miles and required wiring, insulator upgrades, and over 1 000 transformer connections. Substations at Frederick Unionville Taneytown Union Bridge and LeGore were revamped with a 1 500 kva Taneytown sub and a 750 kva transformer at Unionville. Automatic reclosing oil switches were installed to sectionalize trouble and improve service continuity.
The Nation Today reviews banking service trends with bankers and lawmakers noting lines persist due to payroll checks and rising demand. Banks report expanding services like night deposits and drive in lanes while shifting to shorter Saturday hours and longer weekday hours to recruit staff. The Bureau of Labor Statistics records bank employment rising from 384,000 to 433,000 in three years, countering claims of cutbacks.
Among the sick Mrs Elizabeth Caniford near Frederick is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital undergoing observation and treatment. Mr Staley Grimes injured in a truck crash in West Virginia on November 20 continues to improve at his home in Lewistown. Henry Turner was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital Friday evening from his home near Walkersville. Transfer was by G C Barton ambulance. Beate G Myers 105 East Seventh street is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital admitted Monday for an operation performed the next day. Philip B Rice of Blue Ridge Summit formerly near Lewistown has returned home from Waynesboro Hospital after seven weeks for heart attack. Mrs Dorothy Singer Mr Airy undergoing treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital expected to return home this week. Mrs Singer is the former Miss Dorothy Williar daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Williar. Mrs David Nash Tourmont is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore under observation. Little Larry Wayne 1 1/2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Clabaugh Thurmont underwent an operation at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore and is recovering at home. Mrs Earlie Wierman Thurmont is recovering after an operation at Bon Secours Hospital Baltimore.
Frederick High School held an assembly as students earned scholastic and sports honors. Eighth through twelfth graders list names with officers including President Bruce Douglas and Vice President Reyburn Brownin.
Twenty one special deputies were named and qualified for new terms by Sheriff Guy Anders. The appointees include Warner L. Brittain Murray Smith Howard W Treryar Edward J Myers James W Robertson and others in various districts. Helen A Remsberg and Patricia Weddle were named chief and deputy clerks of the Board of County Commissioners. No further appointments were made today. A recent state survey shows more deer are killed by automobiles and trains than by hunters.
The notice sheet lists carpenters needed at 106 or 231 South Market Street and announces a series of local auctions and sales. It includes fire company meeting details, a church bazaar with baked goods and sewing items, a weekly community sale at 238 West Fifth Street, and multiple farm and livestock auctions in Urbana Travilah and near Rockville.
A collage of local notices from Frederick Maryland lists a string of offerings and events. Farrart’s Grocery opens between Doubs and Point of Rocks with an oyster and chicken supper served home style. Calvary Church hosts an unspecific event on December 6. A dance at Rose Favern area plus a Barn Dance at Bernie's Arena promises music by Tammy Stup and his orchestra. Auto listings appear for a 1930 Model A Ford, 1946 Plymouth, and a 1947 Chev coach with prices. Other notices cover a preachers’ dating guide, a restaurant schedule, a barbershop ad, and a laser focus on farm and optical supply services.
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