Deaths at City Hospital and area funerals
Mrs. Margaret E. Fromke of 2354 East Church Street died at City Hospital at 2:30 AM after seven weeks illness aged 92. Survived by son Harry J. Fromke sister Chrissie Fielding granddaughter Mrs. Walter M. Turin. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 PM from 106 East Church Street. interment Mt. Olivet. Etchison and Son, funeral directors. Lewis Charles Eckhardt formerly of Baltimore died at his Marston home at 4:00 AM aged 62 after ten weeks illness. Survived by widow and several siblings. Body to George W. Little and Son funeral home. funeral Thursday 2:00 PM. interment Woodlawn. Flowers omitted. D. D. Hartzler and Sons, funeral directors. Mrs. Louise Albine Knott widow of Francis A. Knott died at Urbana home at 12:40 PM after two weeks illness aged 74. Native of Germany member of St. Ignatius Church. Survived by children Daisy Smelser Airy Joseph S. Knott Urbana Mrs. Hood Geisbert Urbana and four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 10:00 AM with low mass at St. Ignatius Urbana. interment Mt. Olivet. M. R. Etchison & Son, funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Fromke
East Church Street
City Hospital
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Harry J. Fromke
This City
Chrissie Fielding
Frederick
Walter M. Turin
Washington
Mt. Olivet
M. BR. Etchison and Son
Lewis Charles Eckhardt
Baltimore
Luke M. Schmelz Eckhardt
Marston
Lewis and
Charlotte Klingmeyer Eckhardt
John
Reisterstown
Harry
Washington, d. C
Roland
Milton
Louise A. Knott
Louise Albine Knott
Francis A. Knott
Urbana
Germany
St. Ignatius Catholic Church
Daisy Smelser
Airy
Joseph S. Knott
Hood Geisbert
St. Ignatius Church
M. R. Etchison & Son
Funerals for Schmidt and Feaga Held at Mt Olivet
The funeral of Fred Schmidt formerly of Frederick occurred at 11 a.m. at 8 East Patrick Street with services by Dr. Ralph E. Hartman of Grace Evangelical and Reformed. Burial was in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Pallbearers provided by C. E. Cline & Son. Lydia A Feaga widow of Edmund P Feaga died at her son’s home near Ellicott City. Funeral from Mt. Olivet cemetery chapel held Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. Dr. Kief fer and Rev. Harold C. Baer officiated. Sings were by Mrs. Herbert R. Staley, Mrs. Francis Putman, Fenton Harris, and Chester G. Clem. Interment Mt. Olivet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred 4. Schmidt
Frederick
South Baltimore General Hospital
Baltimore
East Patrick Street
Ralph E. Hartman
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mt. Olivet
C. E. Cline & Son
Lydia A. Feaga
Edmund P. Feaga
Ellicott City
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Harold C. Baer
Herbert R. Staley
Francis Putman
Fenton Harris
Chester
Don’t Underrate Foe, Churchill Warns Audience
Prime Minister Churchill told the Fourth Queens Hussars in an informal speech that the war is going well but the enemy must not be underestimated for his veteran tenacity. He expressed hope that in 1944 the foe will be brought to bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
Fourth Queens Hussars
CBS
James Fleming
Cairo
Voroshilov to Aid In Planning Offensive
London reports Washington says Marshal Voroshilov may visit Britain to help Allied staffs plan invasion of Europe. If he arrives, he would coordinate the western second front with the Soviet east offensive. Separately Morton Cooper of the St. Louis Cardinals is reclassified 1-A and ordered to report for physical at Jefferson Barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
Kiementi V. Voroshilov
Britain
Voroshilov
Washington Dispatch
Cooper
St. Louis
Morton Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Jefferson Barracks
Pearl Harbor
City and County Fire Loss for Year Estimated At 65000
Unofficial year end fire loss for Frederick city and Frederick county totals around 63000, down from 1941 and 1942. City loss about 10800 and county about 54700, with Septem ber the worst month and 185 alarms citywide. No major fires in the city or county, six barns noted, several homes damaged, and multiple commercial blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Frederick
Central Trust Company
Daniel E
Wight
Independent Hose Company
Local personals note births and service updates
Lieut and Mrs Joseph Vona announce a daughter Helene Gregory born Saturday at Frederick City Hospital. Other brief notices include births of Juan LeRoy Stull and a second son for Sgt and Mrs Walter Stull Jr, with furlough details. Various service assignments and addresses follow for personnel including Pfc Brightwell, Pic Jost, Cpl Staley, Lt Mobley, Pfc Fogle, Pvt Best, and others, plus a deed recorded for 731 Trail Avenue. King George VI reportedly suffers influenza and will be confined to Buckingham Palace rooms for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vona
Helene Gregory
Frederick City Hospital
Vona
England
Office of Strategic Services
C. W. Gregory
North College Parkway
Walter S. Stull
West South Street
Juan LeRoy
Stull
Norfolk
Pfe
Russell A. Brightwell
Jesse E. Brightwell
Frederick
Pfc. Brightwell
Camp Hulen
Tex
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Town State College
Field Artillery
Fort Bragg
N. C
Pfc
Irving A. Brightwell
P. O
Camp Buitner
N.C
Cameron C. Kehne
Brunswick
Frederick City
George L. Mobley, Jr
George L. Mobley
Army Air Base
Casper, Wy
Casper
Clarence M. Fogle
Clarence
Alice Fogle
Water Street
H. W. Co
San Francisco
Calif
Preston Best
J. T. Best
Camp Gordon Johnson
Fla
Fort Jackson
S. C
Edward Kessler
South Market Street
Philadelphia
C. E. Cline and Son
London
George VI
Buckingham Palace
Weddings Wire-Wright Miss Margaret Wright Marries In Kensington
Miss Margaret Virginia Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen F Wright of Kensington became the bride of Pfe Marvin Mossturg Wire Jr U S M C son of Mr and Mrs Marvin M Wire Sr of Washington D C on November 20 at the Kensington Methodist Church Rev John McDorman officiated The bride wore a powder blue velveteen suit with powder blue and black accessories and a pink rose corsage Her sister Hattie Marie Wright acted as maid of honor Best man was Pfc Robert Kriege with ushers Rudy Triplett and Horace Trout III After a reception at the bride's home the couple will reside in New River North Carolina The bride a Mt Airy High School class of '41 graduate works at American Red Cross headquarters in Washington The groom a Chamberlin Vocational School and Devereux School graduate is stationed at New River N C Long-Gaver Miss Eva S Gaver wed Calvin C Long at Myersville The bride employed as a clock and groom at Quincy Orphanage Quincy Pa They will reside in Myersville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wire—Wright
Margaret Virginia Wright
Owen F. Wright
Kensington
Pfe
Marvin Mossturg Wire, Jr
Marvin M. Wire
Washington, D. C
Kensington Methodist Church
John McDorman
Hattie Marie Wright
Pfc
Wire
Robert Kriege
Rudy Triplett
Horace Trout, III
Mt. Airy High School
American Red Cross
Washington
Chamberlin Vocational School
Devereux School
Pennsylvania
New River
N.C
Long—Gaver
I. R. Stottlemyer
Myersville
Eva 8. Gaver
Jerome Gaver
Calvin C. Long
Harvey Long
Quincy
Local Hospital News From Frederick City Hospital
Among the sick Mrs L Ray Burgee is recovering from a badly bruised ankle after an accident at a local defense plant and is improving in Frederick City Hospital. Miss Ada Stup of Urbana is recovering from lumbago at the same hospital. Mrs William O Kolb has been discharged. Mrs George Reynolds at 117 East Fourth Street shows improvement while Mrs Cora Grumbine of West Fifth Street is progressing satisfactorily. Miss Eva and Angela Sappington of Libertytown remain in satisfactory condition after admission last Wednesday. Miss Gladys Cline underwent a tonsillectomy at Frederick City Hospital and is getting along nicely. Marion Crutchley, recently operated on at Johns Hopkins, has returned home much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ray Burgee
Frederick City Hospital
Ada Stup
Urbana
William O. Kolb
East Third Street
George Reynolds
East Fourth Street
Cora Grumbine
West Fifth Street
Eva
Angela Sappington
Libertytown
Gladys Cline
Irving Cline
Middletown
Marion Crutchley
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
North Bentz Street
Trends Indecisive Market TakEs A Slow Day In New York
In New York on December 74 trends were indecisive as the stock market opened with scattered favorites advancing while many leaders showed limited gains. Strong upward moves were few and trading remained uneven amid mixed sentiment and cautious activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Personalizes Gifts and Antiques for Sale at Local Stores
Local notices and ads list engraved gift services at U OTO C WIEGAND and A B COLLINUS offering monograms on various items. An auctioneer advertises a December 20 1943 public sale in Howard County for mules horses hogs farm equipment and seeds. A Household item Kodak sale and a death notice card of thanks appear among local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Meadow Farm
Daisy
Lisbon
Howard County
Post
For Sale Items and Local Notices Compilation
A mixed page of classified ads and notices including sale items Frigidaire appliances piano sale and stationery boxed offers. Local requests for items like a drop leaf table corner cupboard blanket chest grandfather clock and a request for a land listing near Frederick Maryland. Community notices include a Christmas tea at All Saints Parish House and a hose company dues deadline with election voting info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Braddock Heights
Independent Hose Company No. 1
Guy V. Brust
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jewspaper
Harhhre
Trail Avenue
Clarkson G. Kelly
Elmer W. Singer
Office of Prices Administration
U. S
Madrid
Santa
Santa Claus
Roselle Gow
News- Post
A. B. Collinus
College Place
John A. Hartsock
Guard
House of Correction
Jessups
Maryland
Co. H. Geist
Emmett R. Bowlus
R. L. Kelly
Sarah Tinney
Lewistown
Grange
Women's Club
Merril Ramsburg
Eastman
Kodak
Bansch
Market ST
Hendrickson
Karl Jacobson
Ecker
Nestle
Chapel Alley
East Third
Fourth Streets
Frederick Junk Company
F. L. Gastley and Sons
Harry C. Castle
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Spartan Radio Apply
John T. Wisner
DeGrange St
F. Temple
Rytex
THE
News-Post
Richard Bruchey
Evergreen Point
Esquires Orchestra
Cramec
Steinway-Streifl-Knabe- Lohmen
Baltimore High
Luther Rice
Dr. McIntyre
Patrick Street
All Saints
St. Mary's
Ricalde
George B. Kehne
East All Saints St
Edgar Rollison
R. J. Dickerson
Grove's Grocery
N. Market St
John M. Crum
East Patrick St
N. Court
Rockville
Ayrlawn Farms
Bethesda
Wisconsin
North Mackel St
Frederick News-Post
United Cigar Store
W. C. Miller
Ford
Ladiesburg
Creagerstown
Walkersville
N R Garment Co
Florida
Howard A. Gross
Stone Road
Noward
Couart Street
Jid
Keefer M. Koogle
Victory Garten
East Church St
Mkt St
Keefer M
Koogle
Magnolia Ave
Noah E. Cramer
Willy
Cramer & Son Realtors
Court Street
Orphans Court
Frederick County
Irving M. Landauer
William M. Storm
dNov
Orhang Court
Mary H. Young
Guy W. Nusz
Walter E. Sinn
Lelter
Elnathan M. Kershner
Alan Motter Kershner
Louise Kershner
Jacob Rohrback
Elmer J. Emerson
Mary B. Emerson
Mary B Emerson
Greenville
South Carolina
Guy A. Gullick
Frederick v
Hendersonville
North Carolina
Circuit Court
Mary Emerson
Ellis C. Wachter
Fiaintift
G. H. Mercer & Son
G H. Mercer & Son
Dill Ave
Tyoomawa
Wilson Ave
Itv
G. H Mercer & Son
Harley
Key Highway
u-Tdett
Frederick News- Post
W. L. Eckert
Taney Town
Iowa
Frederick Newas-Post
Singer Sewing Machines
Ken-dall
Cramera Palace Music
Landis Jewelry Store
South Market
Rees
Kaufman Garage CO
MR. Gosnell
McMurray Street
College Park
North Market Street
South Carroll Street
Mt Philip
Hurkittaville
Huahiway
Middle
Gilmore R. Flautt
North Market
War Manpower Commission Employment Stabilization
Potts & Griffin
Court St. Frederick
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
John R Cheatham
Key
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick St. Frederick, Md
Patrick St
Broadway
Charles E. Stevens
Thong M. Stevens
Weat Fifth St
Wm. T. Fisher
S. Carroll St
Bewah Vi Masser
P. Luther Rice
Baltimore Highway
Washington Cow Barn
East Third St
Heatrola
E. Patrick
George W. Kefauver
Middletown, Md
W. Patrick St
General Electric
National Cash Register
Fair View Ave
Taneytown
West Fourth St
EW Tappan Gas
Dill Avenue
George Knobiec
Silvertone Radio
Rogers Silver
Carroll St
Maxwell Ave
Brookside Inn
William Marshman
Theodore H. Alexander
H.P
Timendous
Steins Ways
Steiffs Sohmers Knabes
Beautail
Cramer's Palace Music
George Glessner
Fairview Ave
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