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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1950

Page

10

Harne and Horine families mourn multiple local deaths

Local obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Eva Ruth Harne and Miss Imogene L. Horine, both prominent Garfield and Burkittsville residents. Harne, aged 45, is survived by her husband James L Harne and four daughters, five sisters, four brothers, and two grandchildren, with funeral services planned at Mt Pleasant Church of God. Horine, 80, longtime Burkittsville instructor and church musician, is survived by a brother, with funeral arrangements set at Midletown and Union Cemetery. Other notes include services for Mrs Sadie Alta MacKenzie and Miss Jeannette R. Eich, detailing service times and burial plans.

Irs James L. Harne Eva Ruth Harne Imes Luther Harne Garfield Essie Himes Wolfe A. Wolfe Obert Wiles Smithsburg Obert Willard Foxville Arguerite Miriam Harne Rey Mr. Pleasant Church Imogene L. Horine Burkittsville Emma Susan Gaver Orine Burkittsville Lutheran !Hurch William A. Jorine Maests Midletown Martin Zirkle Union Cemetery Arkittsville Gladhill Co Sun Sadie Alta MacKenzie Hamilton Ave East Church Street W.W. Garrett Evansical Lutheran Church Mt. Olivet Bernard Sher Markwood Paul Macenzie Ray Burker John G. Macanzie M. R. Etchison Neral

Illness Update From Local Residents

Among residents named, Mrs. Sadie Stotelmyer at 729 Mater Avenue has been ill the past two weeks and is improving slowly. Mrs. Lillie M. Luhn near Dansus entered Montgomery County General Hospital in December for x ray and gall bladder issues and is expected to go home Christmas Eve. Mrs. Frank Bell of 241 Washing Street has suffered a heart attack but is said to be recovering and staying at home for now.

Frank Bell Herme Sadie Stotelmyer Mater Avenue Lillie M. Luhn Danseus Montmery County General Hospital

Christmas Communion Breakfast Aids St John’s Sodality

More than 100 members of St John’s Catholic Sodality attended the annual communion breakfast at Francis Scott Key Nes. President Mrs Bernard McCaffrey extended greetings and Rev Herbert R Jordan gave the principal address urging families to bring Christ into the home this Christmas. A Christmas check was presented to Father Jordan. The program featured carols solos by James R Eisenhauer and Mrs Donald Sullivan, plus two selections by a quartet including Eisenhauer Sullivan Hess and Betty Caffrey. Mrs Hess accompanied the singers at the piano. Organizing efforts were led by Mrs Miriam Ramsburg.

Charity of St. John’s Catholic Arch Commion Francis Scott Keynes Bernard McCaffrey Herbert R. Jordan Father Jordan Iplain The Sodality Carels S. James R. Eisenhauer Nald Sullivan Eisenhauer Sullivan S. Robert Hess Betty Caffrey Hess Miriam Ramsburg

Christmas Events Spotlight in Sykesville December

The Bennetts hosted December meeting with Mrs Claude Bossom and Mrs Edwin Haugh in charge of entertainment. Birth of second child announced for Mr. and Mrs Gordon Warfield. Draft lists released for Sykesville area including Lawson Franklin Burns Cook Therwood Ruch Tudwig. Second annual Christmas Candlelight service held at high school with a playlet A Joke on Santa Us and carols by a 24 pupil chorus. Senior High and elementary pupils contributed to the program.

Sykesville Bennetts Cof Claude Bossom Tucs Edwin Haugh Nees Stonebraker Rge Gordon Warfield Frederick Mortal Hospital William J. Lawson Tth Walter Wil- Franklin Alvin W. Burns Edward Alfred Cook Martin Atherwood Emil Selby Ruch Kiam T. Tudwig Santa Us Betty Mullenix Cincinnati Ohio

Conductor Walter Damrosch Dies at 88 in New York

Walter Damrosch, 88, famed conductor and composer, died of a heart attack in his three story brownstone beside Central Park. Born in Germany, he emigrated with his father in 1871 and rose to prominence with Newark Harmonic Society, later directing the Metropolitan Opera and opening Carnegie Hall with a festival inviting Tchaikovsky. He retired in 1926, returned briefly for radio outreach, and quipped about a possible comeback before final retirement in 1947.

New York Walter Damiresch Central Park Damrosch United States Newark N. J Harmonic Society Metropolitan Opera Co Leopold Carnegie Hall Tchaikovsky

Carroll Board of Education Meets in Westminster

The Carroll County Board of Education held its December meeting in Westminster with President Clyde L. Hesson presiding. They approved requests for library and instructional material aid, accepted resignations of Elizabeth Crothers and Barbara Wolfe, approved new teachers, granted military leave, discussed school building insurance and projects, tabled outside use of facilities, approved sale of Parrsville and Johnsville properties, and finalized the 1951-52 budget submission to the County Commissioners. The Grace Evangelical church Women’s Guild held a December covered dish supper followed by a Christmas pageant, carols, and gifts.

Board of Education Carroll County Westminster Clyde L. Hesson Elizabeth Crothers Westminster High School Barbara Alice Wolfe Elmer Wolfe Joseph Carson Philadelphia Louis Haifley Sykesville High School Paul Imphony Mount Airy William Allenberg Luther Lies Mechanicsville Jesse Myers Truman Cash Parrsville Johnsville Women’s Guild of Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church

Frederick airs basic training completion at Lackland

Prot. Leon H. Jackson 24 son of Mr and Mrs O B Jackson Route 4 Frederick has completed his airman indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Leon H. Jackson B. Jackson Frederick Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex

Yale Party Hosts 45 Frederick Boys Club Members

The annual Christmas party at the Frederick Boys' Club on South Street Santa Claus impersonator Charles E. Bell distributed gifts donated by the South End Civic Association assisted by John Fox. Decorations were by the Optimist Deer Squad led by Stanley Routzahn with June Routzahn helping. Ronnie Cramer chaired refreshments as 45 attendees incl. club officers and numerous members joined Richard B. Ruby and Ernest Stephens from the Optimist Club and the Boys' Club director Jack Shorrow.

Yorty Frederick West South Street Santa Claus Charles E. Bell South End Civic Association John Fox Civic Association Board Stanley Routzahn June Routzahn Ronnie Cramer Jay Whittan David Whittan Jimmy Bowers Craig Mooring Ray Wessler John Hossler Douglas Harrison Terry Winpigler Roger Lee Lowe Donald Loun Billy Stoner Gilbert Carty Kenneth Rudy Paul Kennedy Bernard Wetzel Kenneth Weitzel Thomas Kenneth Warfield Tony Popp Russell Tyeryar William Roger Main Sonny Blank Wayne Geisbert Bill Stup Calvin Geisbert Jackie Johnson Jack Molesworth Millard Mastrino Burton Stephens Richard B. Ruby Optimist Club Ernest Stephens Boys’ Work Jack Shorrow Boys’ Club

Christmas Party for Camp Detrick Children

A Thursday afternoon party at Post Field House hosted 443 children ages two to seven, with songs, dances, and readings led by named participants. Gifts and candy were given, and each child spoke with Santa. Planned by Camp Detrick Civilian Welfare Council and financed by the council and Officers' Mess. The council members are William D. Buzzerd Bert C. McDonnell James Filby Carroll Everhart and Leo A. Carignan.

Camp Detrick Post Field House Jerry Yonetz Bert C. McDonnell James Filby Carroll Everhart Leo A. Carignan

Emmitsburg C C Joins National Chamber of Commerce

The Emmitsburg chamber agreed to join the National Chamber of Commerce for an annual $10 fee with no further obligations and planned a May jamboree for the chamber's first anniversary. Col Thomas J Frailey reported on Samuel Emmit’s grave, noting a marked uninscribed grave in the Presbyterian cemetery, while the Emmitsburg High School Christmas program featured a joint PTA Grange event with a large audience and a social tail.

Emmitsburg Chamber of Commerce Firemen's B. J. Eckenrode National Chamber of Commerce C A J Elder Thomas J. Frailey Samuel Emmit James A. Helman Presbyterian Mr. Frailey Emmitsburg High School PTA Grange The Showl Helen Neighbours

Christmas notices and public sales in Frederick area

Local notices list a public livestock and machinery sale near Gapland, Blue Cross enrollment at Farmers Cooperative office, a village Christmas party for Sons of the Legion, store hours for Cavell's and Boyer’s Inn, carols and dances featuring Gene Frock and His Collegians, and obituaries and Christmas memorials for area residents.

Dave Mullendore Gapland Robersville Washington County Robert E Bob) Cunningham Robert C Mullendore Emmett R. Bowlus King and Long Blue Cross The Farmers Cooperative Association East South Street Frederick Farm Bureau T. S. Anderson Upperco Reisterstown Hampstead Fawkersburg Baltimore County S. P. Danker Maryland Worthington RL. Kelly

Christmas Dance and Holiday Notices at Frederick Venues

Community events fill the schedule with dances at Franklin's Community Hall and Moose Home in Frederick, featuring Woody Free's Memory Trio and Ozzie Bagan's band. Also brief ads for farm auction, restaurant hours, grocery specials, and city sanitation notices outline holiday closures and safety reminders for December 1950.

Franklin's Community Hall Ridge Road Taylorsville The Columbians Baltimore Woody Free Moose Home West South Street Frederick Ozzie Bagan Moose Frederick, Md Wandy Free

Optimists Hold Annual Party by Frederick Club

The Optimist Club of Frederick and the Optizers held their Christmas party at Countr y Club with about six adults and 25 children present. Santa distributed gifts as ventriloquist Edward Vernon and a Washington magician performed. Victor S. Palmer chaired. C Lease Bussard acted as MC and Joe R. Doupnik received a district certificate. Decrees signed in Equity Court granted two absolute divorces, Agnes Lindsay from Melvin Lindsay and Ida Louise Bartgis from Charles Franklin Bartgis, with alimony and representation noted.

Optimist Club Frederick Optizers Catoctin Country Club Santa Claus Edward Vernon Washington Victor S. Palmer C. Lease Bussardt Sisogenth District Frank, Steinke Optimist International Joe R. Doupnik John D. Shorrow Victor §. Palmer Shorrow Equity Agnes Lindsay Rocky Springs Melvin Lindsay East Sixth Street Richard E. Zintmernan E. Austin James Charles Franklin Bartgis Route 5 Ida Louise Bartgis Germantown H. Reese Shoemaker, Jr Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr

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Jeannette R.eich Funeral Home St Patrick Street W. Mervall Leaver Presbyter Church Dwight Mein Wilson Stull Leonard Wach Allen Sherald, Jr Herrt Hahn Mount Ivet Cemetery C. E. Cline of Sodality Rkesville Carroll Board of Education Yale Emmitsburg C. C Beattie Walkersville Benefit of Explorer Post Patrick Eagles Gene Frock Collegians Wall Roger G. Hatley E. P. Bldg Boyer's Inn Jefferson Street Dolly and Atlee Boyer Cavell Fifth and Market Frederick Memorial Hospital William F. Ropp Cliff’s Mackley’s North End Barber Shop Libertytown Glisan Mill Harvey Long Glenn Trout Harry C. Smith Glenn and Harry Trout R. L. Kelly Sons of the Legion American Legion Home David Ford Michael Staley Billy Grove J. Alfred Cutsail Francis Scott Key Lais A Ingram CES Memoriam Sears Faith V. Sears Harding Mattie Harding Minnie Heffner Betty Heffner Henry R Margaret E. Appleby Madge L Crystal E. Appleby S. Benton Cecil A. Bury G. Arthur Koontz Murphy Annie G Violet, Sally Frank Cutsail Roy W. Cutsail, II Abrecht Margaret E. Abrecht Margaret Barthlow Elizabeth Barthlow Gertrude Grove Robert L. Smith Tyeryar Son, Laurance A. Tyeryar Jay Davis Attle L. and Thomas R. Davis Papa Ones Izaak Walton Home Farm Route 15 Mil C. Lease Frances L. Bussard Auetioneers Mwing Hillcrest Orchards Esquires Notier Hent North Market Street Christias Mig Motter Charles H. Baker Jiangmay Donald A. Reeser Second Street Catherine and Peck Main’s Palmer's Grocery Store Frederick City American Legion Nora East Patrick Street General Electric Bendix J. Long Elec. Appl Middletown Starr N. Market ST City Weil, Brothers, MC the News Tee Riadle Ay Mount Olivet Cemetery Fine East Patrick Frederick Solar Reliable Junk Co Corner East St. St East St. Wa Sunbeam Hamilton Beach General Elevirn Irons Wattletons Seth Thomas Shachfer and Parker Pens Ronson Lichters Tyler's Jewelry Store Market St F OM Crutchley Bernie's Arena Mars Opticians Frederick Homes Insulating Co HJ Kester East Third Street News-Fost Harry G. Rice Russell Frederick Neatle ECKER Kaywoodie — Grabow Medica Riotan Phillies Orrison Newstand West Frederick News Agency South Market Street Frederick Junk CO Frank Gastrey & Sons May Sloan Venetian Blind Service Kristmas W. A. Crosby Buckeystown D. C Linthicum Barnesville Poolesville Frederick News-Post Wilson Freight Forwardings Inc Gilmore Rees Jefferson Corun Diamond Ring Inn North Market Street School Charles W. Yinger East Seventh Street Dorothy Mardes Jan Frederick News- Post North Q Market Rosemont Ave Mare Sulahia Oor Freederick Stost Fox Kempere Thomas Co Nnarwond Lamber-Varde Ivy Cleaners Altess L. T. Gas Alce Phil Wege Komiper-Thomas Box SR Riville Blue Ridge News Roy Box Jhoh Guernsey C. C. Kellthottz R Ridge Ford East 6Th St Thurmont Seventh Street Shepralge Phone Walkersville Airy Mrs. Hurst Patrek Holsted Hull Mt. Airy Biessing B. Kaetzel E. South St Capons Blair's South St Black Catoctin Frigidaire R. J Hamilton Homes, Inc Cramier Cramer Barbara Fritchie Candy Shoppe Tance
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