Dorothy Dix dies at 90 former adviser to millions
New Orleans reports the death of Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer known as Dorothy Dix at age 90 after a long illness. She wrote the Dorothy Dix Talks column for the New Orleans Daily Picayune from 1896 to 1901 and later for the New York Journal before returning to New Orleans in 1927 to continue her advice column. Born November 18 1871 in Montgomery County Tennessee she married George C Gilmer in 1888 and he died years ago leaving two children.
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New Orleans
Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer
Dorothy Dix
Trilions
Heartbalk
Tony
Miss Dix
New Orlears Daily Picayune
The
Picayune
New York Journal
Montgomery County
Tenn
George C. Gilmer
Personal notices and military training updates in Montgomery area
Local items report wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Lewis W Rowe at 20 Calliese Avenue and multiple Bewohner visits. Notables include Grover L Michael returning to Pittsburgh, Evelyn Darby leaving Gaithersburg for Oceanside, and Grover Walker’s family trip to Largo Florida for Christmas. City officials, teachers and service members appear with travels, new assignments and training. A Navy recruit at Bainbridge and Fort Bragg Army personnel are listed. The Appalachian Trail is cited.
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Lewis W. Rowe
Calliese Avenue
Grover L. Michael
Pittsburgh
Fredderick
Michael
Aster
James I. Ewing
Dill Avenue
Evelyn Darby
Gaithersburg
A. D. Foster
Oceanside
Long Island
N.Y
Grover Walker
Gloria Walker
Largo Pla
Helly
New York
Wargaret McGregor
Montgomery County
Fort Dix
American Red Cross
Jack Eggleston
Danville
George Brewer
Poolesville
Charles Michael
Sara
Popular Springs
John Preston
Dickerson
John Mason
Jefe
France
Mason
Thomas D. Fentress
St. Petersburg
Fla
Harry Anglesbee
Germantown
U. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Carl J. Waterman
Seaman Recruit
USN
Flint of Rocks
Pic
Howard A. Thompson
Brunswick
Co. C
Engr
Xviii Airborne Corp
Third Army Area Food Service School
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Army
Frederick
Brunswick Ymca
Pfe. Thompson
20Th Engineers
Appalachian Wey
Death notices for Mantz and Geisinger families
Two death notices from Salisb ury and Frederick detail the passing of Mrs Ann Lee Mantz wife of Frank Mantz and Mrs Mary Ellen Geisinger wife of Jacob S Geisinger. Mantz died at Spring Hill Convalescent Home Salisbury on Saturday night. services Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the funeral home, interment Mount Olivet. Geisinger died at home 123 S Market St Frederick on Sunday morning. services Tuesday at 2 pm at the funeral home, interment Mount Olivet. Surviving relatives listed include husband four children and siblings with addresses in Kentucky Florida Virginia Cambridge and Indiana. Funeral directors M R Eichisum and Son C E Cline and Son.
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Frank Manis
Ann Lee Mantz
Frank Mantz
Jefferson Blvd
Bradstock Heights
Spring Hill
Salisbury
Satuday
Willian Neer
Evangelical Reformed Church
F. C. Kenyon
Anchorage
Kentucky
Medora Neer Mantz
Palm Beach
Florida
Portsmouth
Virginia
S. Lambert Burn, Jr
Cambridge
Mount Olivet
M. R. Eichisum and Son
Jacob S. Geisinger
Mary Ellen Geisinger
S. Market Street
Geisinger
Myersville
Peter
Lucinda Cline Harshman
Frederick County
Frederick
Middletown Lutheran Church
Harry W. Wilhide
Lantz
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ivan G. Naugle
Grace
Clarence Ridenour
Milton Lantz
Ralph Miler
Harry Baugher
Fred Holdsworth
Melvin Rowe
Eharelt
DM L
Anna
Barbara Brandenburg
Utica
Walkersville
Robert E. Tasterday
Harry Redman
Harry Young
George Martsork
Howard Potts
Old Rugged Cross
Jane
George Hartsock
Elwood Toms
Jacob Tressler
George Ketiger
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
G. C. Barton
Baxter Tobias Horine
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Burkittsville
Martin L. Zirkle
Earl Ahalt
Roy Gross
Ira Beatty
Earl Pry
L A. Young
Lee Zecher
Union Cemetery
Burkitsville
Funeral notices from a Frederick area paper
Funeral details for Donald Edward Strevig 23 Friznelburg held at St Matthew's Pleasant Valley with Rev J Keller Branthey pallbearers listed and burial at church cemetery. Other services include Samuel J Buyer 65 at Victor Cullen State Hospital interment Mt Carmel Cemetery, and multiple local obituaries with funeral arrangements, locations, and interment sites.
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Donald Edward Strevig
Friznelburg
St. Matthew's Church
Pleasant Valley
J. Keller Branthey
Robert Cornwell
Carl Waniz
Lee Barritk
Kenneth Barrek
Charles Null
Edward Myers
C. O. Fusse and Son
Samuel J. Buyer
Victor Cullen State Hospital
Sabidlasville
Meee
Luzerne Avenue
Baltmore
Mt Carmel
State Hospital
Beng
Among The Sick Mrs Hettie Barnhart of Wagh bine
Mrs Hettie Barnhart of Waghbine suffered a fall breaking a leg and was moved to University Hospital Baltimore by C M Waltz ambulance on Friday and returned home Saturday. Chief Warrant Officer John Martz of Frederick is a patient at Fort Jackson South Carolina post hospital after a heart attack. Local market prices listed for wheat barley and corn. Business and notices including tailors, Elks club event, ham tenders, a public sale, canaries, and an Alcoholics Anonymous contact. Card of thanks and notices for deaths and condolences follow with multiple names and addresses.
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Hettie Barnhart
Waghbine
University Mospital
Baltimore
C. M. Waltz
John Martz
Frederick
The
Post Hospital
Fort Jackson
S. C
Nicr
Maryland
Weil Brothers, Inc
Plymouth Sudan
Hubert Keaton
Tinaience
Chicago
Iinc
Well Brothers
Sal
Prederick City
Brederick County
Lou A An
North Market Street
Richard C
Pauline W. Molesworth
South Market Street
Polly's Dinette
Malcolm J. Neikirk
Myrtle E. Neikirk
R. F. D. Partners
Gail L. Catshall
Frederice County
Rivne
Garber, Inc
Walkersville
Fredevick
Walkers
Ville
Apmy Odd Fellows
Frederick News
Ong NH
Frederick NewsPost
ALUS
Td F.C. C
Frederick News- Post
Baltinmiuire
Sykesville
West
Patrick Street
Bookekeeper
Hakerstown
J. E Guptel Sherwin-Williams Co
North Broad St
Philadelphia
Dairyman
J. W. Birkett
Dickerson
Poolesville
Anne
Care
Frederick News-Post
West Patrick St
North Market St
Frederick Neows-Post
Court St
Maryland State Employment Service
Winchester Hall
News-Post
Local Mentions Sale and Auction Notes Across Frederick
Community notices and ads list auctions and sales including December 18 at 7 p.m. at 238 West St with next sale January 16, 1952, plus calls to consign furniture. Also advertised are fur buyers, antique and furniture dealers, turkey mentions, coal sales, Turkey Day greetings, and a 1952 theater season ticket. Names include JOHN A. PINTON, FREDERICK JUNK COMPANY, ELMER E. DIXON, SULLIVAN'S ANTIQUES, Reich's Ford packing shed, and THE SMOKE SHOP.
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West St. St
Fast 7Th St
John A. Pinton
Christmas Shopping Classifieds and Local Listings
A dense page of 1950s Frederick Maryland classified ads and notices. It includes shop promotions for Kemp’s decor and Christmas supplies, SEARS store events, furniture and home goods, junk and salvage services, plumbing and hardware ads, pet listings, and a probate administration notice. The mix reflects pre-Christmas commerce with multiple small businesses and a public notice from the Orphans Court of Frederick County.
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Orothy Dix
Niewsra Pre Fashivr
Sallie Int Nicodemus
Lingapore Methodist Church
Kenneth ‘Tyson
Nicodemus
Unionville
Sterlng Grumbine
William Nusbaum
Dorsey Gaither
Herman Koontz G. Plitt von Etff
Jacob Young
W. W. Dudderar
Harry Karl Harner
Laurel
Newton D. Baker VA Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
East Church Street
Memoriam
Clem
Melvin M. Clem
DI €S
London
Lord Perth
Eric Drummond
League of Nations
Rogath
England
Italy
Ethiopia
League
Edward Grey
Lord Asquith
Lord Balfour
Rome
Foreign Office Department of Foreign Publicity
Ralph W. Halliwell
the Laurel Baptist Church
W. V. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gurney G. Gosnell
H. Clifford Doll
Wendell D. Treadway
Louis R. O'Neill
William F. Steiner
Luther Browning
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Fine
East Patrick ST
Elks
Russ” Hinds
Boyer’s Inn
Jefferson St
Miller & Cave Barber Shop
Patrick St
Willi
Robert Culler
Canaries
O. Magaha
Libertytown
David E. Zimmerman Emmert R, Bowlus
John L. Ponton
Alets
R. L. Kelly
Alcoholics Anonymous P. D
Frederick, Maryland
Lola B. Zimmerman
S. Joseph Zimmerman and
J. A. Cutsail, Sr
Frice
American Legion Auxiliary
Rosedale
Christus Turkeys
Carl Duvall
Chapel Street
Frederick Junk Company
Frank Gastley and Sons
TE D. S
East Church St
Elmer E. Dixon
Sullivan's Antiques
Buckingham
Isle al
Reich's Ford
Quynn Orchards
Independent Hose Co
W. Church Street
Walter Snow
Mountain Theater
Kemp's
Kemp
Christman
Wilson Place
Norman Garber
the Clothing Exchange
Lyon
Kuilang Steel
Frederick Junk CO
Frank Gastley & Sons
R. F. Kline
Woodsboro Tailoring CO
Woodsboro, Mad
Sherwin Williams CO
EL Patrick St
MT. Orchard Thurmont
Charles HK
BAKER
Motter Ave
Donald A. Reeser
Phore Fred
E. Patrick St
J. Frank Main and Son
V. B
Sears Roebuck and
W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
Mr. Parmer
Sears Farm
S. Market St
Bill Angerson
7Th St
Ingall's
Middletown
N. Market St
Sugar Loaf
Kmas
F. M. Crutchley
Elec
Call P. B. Roop & Son
I Frederick
Frederick Solar
Reliable Junk CO
East 5Th
East St
Orphans’ Court
Fredenck County
Owen H. Fawley
Jaly
Holden S. Felton
Holden S Felton
Harry D Radcliff
Frederick Couty
Nellie Strundole Derr Vale
Catharine M. Mutchner
Bertha RD Culler
Richard R. Remsburg
Harry D. Radcliff
Register of Wills
Orepha Court
Clyde D. Main
Charles F. Culver
Harry D Radclifp
Aves Clark
S. Highth St
sMouthern
Why
Philip Wertheimer
Nicodemus and
Wertheimer
North Court St
Mars Opticians
Murray C. Bohn
Ray C. Bohn
Aley
Baldiwre
Joshua M. Zimmerman
Prertorick
Cssional
Vieini
Elildetay
Frangis Seokt Key Hotel
Vreary
Landis Jewelry Store
South Market St. Dai
Insulating Co
Oh, J
Kester
Third St. Frederick
Anil
Ainassed
Imik
Teninreaster
H. C. Bodie
Roy
Pratt
Adiuvster
National
Ananee Organization
Aind Pension Olin
Inverse
General Acceptance Corp. Cor
Market Andard Sim
East Third Street
Nasice
Bath
Frederik News
West Pedba St
Henro Am Sultabde
Apuly
Bawkey
Tonyay Patel
Agiply
Bor Rento Sheebroom
Knaieneny Posspsylin Dee
Gilmore
Flaute, Jr
Philin Werthester
Li North Market
SAI
A. B.C
Hoany Sun
Prk
Plano
Bengl Fle
Arade
Barbara Kitehte
Semsiaa Bale
Ayply
Joni
George W. Ruskies
Kemplawn
Diane
Riley
Degt
Cockrer Spanial
Stoker
Nester
Eventita
Mealhdale
Sale -Turke Aurenee Goyfan
Burkattevilles
Cramer
Barbara Fribbie
Washington Road
Stariers
Blair
South St
USA
Peoples Finance CO
Howard A. Gross
Chotel
Howard A Gross
Real Estate Board of Frederick, Inc
Ralph W. Boyer
Rebasdnapestat Des Sefer
Eas
Lander
Monrovia
Grant St
Wilon Ave
Rosemont Ave
Myerville
Apt
Elm Street
Fairview Ave
N. Court St
Tuuyance Real Estata
Ira
Bena
Murray Crohn
Union Bridge
Johnsville
A. L. Knowles
Elin St. Fred
Freayitex
Noah E. Cramer & Son
Sarke Rogin
Fredericte
Custer Lake
Noah
Cramer & Son Realtors
North Court St. Frederick
Delbert
Widus Pass
Dlee
Saat
Ayia
Tainer
Davy
Zentz
Goop Dairy Farm
St Wand Amity Farm
Seo L. Zonis
Sthout Realty
Tan Mbar
G.H. Mercer & Sons
Center St
Fredeerigk
Silesiaen
Paul Matha
Panton
Mane
Roop
Tlang
Washington
Tyne
Bane
Allin
Dlyii
Roof & Son
Agan
R. Luther Knowles
Thaving
Edee
Hord Tough
Imp. Alway
Luther
Russell Z, Horman
Russell Z. Horman
Buckeystown
John L. Beall Traker
Fred, Co
Fred Co
D. C
A. Wash. Co
T-A
Adamstown
Macadam Road
Linden Hills
Grant Place
Fred
Myeraville
Midgletown
Emmert R. Bowlus
West Church Street
RL. Kelly
Alexander, Buckeystown
D. Farnsworth
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