Army Chaplain Sprenkel Dies at 35 in Walter Reed
First Lieutenant Charles William Sprenkel US Army chaplain and former assistant pastor of a Frederick church died Monday at Walter Reed Hospital from cancer. A York Pa native, he served in Frederick from 1942 to 1944, later pastored in Washington and led Lutheran student work. Funeral set for Seminary Chapel Gettysburg with burial in Mount Rose York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles William Sprenkel
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Walter Reed Hospital
George Latimer Sprenkel
York
Sprenkel
Frederick
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Henry W. Snyder, Jr
St Stephen's Lutheran Church
Washington
St. Stephen’s
Baltimore-Washington
National Lutheran Council
Chaplain’s Corps
Camp Gordon
Walter Reed
Mr Sprenkel
Frederick City
Frederick County
Hood College
Tilde Marx
Eleanor Charlotte
Seminary Chapel
Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary
Mount Rose Cemetery
Browningsville Band Charter Member Dies
Garrison Moxley retired farmer and Browningsville Band charter member died Monday morning at Emergency Hospital aged 1 %. He was president emeritus after 55 years of service, played baritone, born in Montgomery County, survived by wife Marcha A. Moxley, son Wind sor C. Moxley who led the band at his 1935 death, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Thurmont Legionnaires raised 146 for March of Dimes in a benefit dance, with 118.25 at the door and 27.75 from passing the hat. proceeds go to the County polio drive. Also notes on coal miner Douglas Waddell in Western Maryland, a long-time mule-toter and daily worker in Georges Creek mines, known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxley
Browningsville Band
Montgomery County
Risdon
Ellen Mullinix Moxley
Marcha A. Moxley
Thurmont Legionnaires
J. E. Prendergast
Edwin C. Creeger Sr
Cumberland
Douglas Waddell
Baxter W. Murphy
Baxter Winfield Murphy
Walkersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Joseph K
Celia Creager Murphy
Glade Valley Milling Co
Walkersville Methodist Church
Glade Valley Council
Norma C. Trout Murphy
Leonard T
New Jersey
Lloyd
Burkittsville
Bernard L. Murphy
Frederick
Harry Stoker
Cambridge
Catherine A. Murphy
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
G. C. Barton
Preston J. Duvall
Arthur B. Naill
Westminster
Frederick County
Annie Duvall
Sams Creek
Church of
A. Joseph Caricose
George Early
William Roop
Meadow Branch Cemetery
Naiil
Hartzler and Son
Garrison Moxley
Kemptown
Montgomery Methodist Church
Clagettsville
T. W. Sunderland
Browningsville
Edward Hurley
Garden of Prayer
Marcello Watkins
Claytus Brandenburg Roscoe F. Buxton
Vernie L. Moxley
Rudell A. Mullinix
Russel L. Long
Olin L. Molesworth
Death notices span Walkersville to Lovellsville VA
Obituaries for Baxter Winfield Murphy of Walkersville and Martha Eilen Flanagan of Woodsboro announce long hospital stays and family ties. Hattie M. Smith of Frederick County, Preston J. Duvall of Sams Creek Church, Myrtle Walden in Washington, Milton McElhany of Catonsville, and Kitty Hammond of Lovellsville are also noted with burial plans and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty W. Hammond
Kitty Wenner Hammond
Lovellsville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles M
Catherine Wenner Hammond
St James Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Richard
Local obituaries list Montgomery county residents and others
A roundup of obituaries and funeral notices from the region includes Albert Sidney Dixon near this city aged 86 with survivors in multiple states. Miss Mary Lee White a longtime Montgomery county resident killed in a Silver Spring auto crash. Rosa E Franklin of Taylorsville aged 81 with children and relatives in Carroll, Westminster and Towson. Mabel E Barnes of Louisville Carroll County, and Neva Pauline Warfield of Baltimore with daughter Evelyn. Helen Brooks Owens a former Roxbury resident noted as deceased in New Haven, Conn. The notices detail call times, funeral homes, and cemetery interment plans across several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sidney Dixon
Dickerson
Lucy Albert
Detroit
Mich
Jesse W
Brunswick
John Paul
Sidney Eugene
East Church Street
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
M. R. Etchison and Son
Rosa E. Franklin
Rosa E Franklin
Taylorsville
John T
Annie E. Young
Carroll County
Thomas N Franklin
Merton L
Walter T
Russell N. Franklin
Russell Grimes
Eldersburg
Mabel E. Barnes
Walter G. Barnes
Louisville
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Carrell County
Lloyd G
Ida Barnes
Walter L. Barnes
William N
Wallace E. Barnes
Charles N. Barnes
Charles Barnes
Winfield
Calvary Methodist Church
Gamber
Amos Stone
Church Cemetery
C. M Waltz
iMrs
Neva P. Warfield
Neva Pauline Warfield
North
Charlies Street
Frederick
Charles I
Alice R. Fraley Derr
Warfield
Frederick County
James Roy Warfield
Evelyn Warfield
Wiliam J. Tichner and Sons Funeral Home
Pennsylvania Avenues
E. L. Bunce
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Frederck
Largest Dance Held By City Recreation Commission
Over 65 youths attended the Staley Park dance Saturday night sponsored by the City Recreation Commission. Mrs. W. W Corbin, a commission member and chaperone, called it the biggest crowd of the season. A Valentine dance is planned for next Tuesday at Staley Park. The Youth Council, meeting Monday at Mrs. J Corbin’s home, will reorganize and elect officers. The council advises on teen weekly affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staley Park
City Recreation Commission
W. W Corbin
Commission
J Corbin
Miss Bettie Lee Oden Weds Allen O Knill in Local Church
Miss Bettie Lee Oden and Allen O Knill married Saturday at Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rev. Dr. W V Garrett officiated a candlelit ceremony with palms and white dusty rose snapdragons. The couple, of Frederick origins, plan a southern honeymoon and temporary residence at the bride’s home. The wedding drew guests from Baltimore, Hanover and Fayetteville, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alle
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Bettie Lee Oden
Edward Pearce Oden
North Market Street
Allen O Knill
John Russell Knill
Center Street
W. V. Garrett
Emory C. Staley
Braddock Heights
Jane , Cole
Boyds
James D. Kline
Baltimore
Miss Cole
Mrs. Kline
Karren Leigh Stull
Lincoln Stull
Lewis Hargett
New Market
Douglas Emil
This City
Russell H.oden
East Ninth Street
Morris Moberly
Clarke Place
James D Kime
Frank QO. Lewis
Mendelssohn
Rubenstein
Nevin
Gregg
Schubert
Borowski
Bond
Lewis
Love
Barnby
Alice Brown
Paline Etzler
Betty Tinney
Catherine Heffner
Lous, Dungan
Melvin Oden, Jr
Air Force
Ralph M. Parsons, Company
Camp Detrick
Hanover
Fayettville
Funeral notices for Cox Steiner Stone and others in Frederick
The Frederick area obituary notices list funeral services for Charles Beisel Cox at 41 o'clock Monday, with Dr. W W Garrett officiating and several Masons and DeMolay members serving as pallbearers. entombment at Prospect Hill Mausoleum in York. Also noted are services for Margaret Hart Steiner, Harry G Stone, James Koogle, Lewis Calvin Schroyer, Jesse R Ohler, Charles Jesse Boone, Harry F Mitten, Annie Elizabeth Routzahn, Garrison Moxley, Howard E Wachter, Martha E Flanagan, Mary Elizabeth Sponseller, and other local figures with varied churches and funeral homes handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Beisel Cox
West Patrick Street
East Church Street
W. W. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jacques DeMolay
Knights Templar
Guard of
Ausin P. Renn
Columbia Lodge
A F
A. Masons
Oran C. Lease
Oran C Lease
Gus N. Vaciliou
Irving T. Cecil
G. Roger Yinger
C. Cyril Klein
John C. Engle
Prospect Til Mausoleum
York
M. R. Etchison and Son
Lewis Calvin Schroyer
Wolfsville
Mt. Pleasant
Hood Senior Killed in N Y Auto Wreck
Hood College senior Elisabeth Allott died three hours after the two car collision on Route 32 near Cornwall N Y. Shurley Ann Walker and Constance Drown, both 20 and 21, suffered serious injuries. Airman Gerald Springer of Stewart AFB West Point was minorly injured. The trio were returning from mid semester break when icy roads and snow contributed to the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Allott
Newburgh
N. J
Shirley Walker
Bloomfield
Constance Crown
Uxbridge
Mass
Cornwall
Hood College
N. Y
Frederick
Alfred J. Allott
Grand Street
Bing
Shurley Ann Walker
Gerald Springer
Stewart Air Force Base
West Point
Miss Walker
Newsburgh
Springer
Walker
Herbert N
Duvall and Baublitz Wedding Held in Hampstead
Miriam Baublitz and Gerald L. Duvall were married at Grate Methodist Church Hampstead on January 10 at 2 p.m. Rev. Donald H. McIntosh officiated as the double ring ceremony. bride given by her father wore a nylon satin gown with illusion veil and carried a white Bible with satin streamers and flowers. Her attendant wore Nile green lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duvall—Baublitz
Grate Methodist Church
Hampstead
Miriam Baublitz
Clarence Edward Baublitz
Near
Gerald L. Duvall
Morgan Duvall
Damascus
Donald H. McIntosh
Alvie Myers
Upperco
Linda Lou Duvall
Ivan Baublitz
Baltimore
Tommy Hastings
Rodney Duvall
Jimmy Ruby
Addie Spicer
Martin Long
Beause
Eastern Star Chapter
Woodfield
Hamp Stead High School
Rothwile
Damasseus High School
National Institute of Health F
Bethesda
Work to Start on Bridge Job Brunswick Project
The $1,223,317 Bruns wick bridge superstructure contract award was made last week to the State Roads Commission. Substructure work by Bowers Construction begins on footings and piers across the Potomac from Maryland, with the river work leading to overhead span construction. The Bruns wick link will connect near Route 17 at Maryland avenue, B street, and Petersville road, crossing Virginia avenue and Potomac street, and will tie into the railroad tracks. Meanwhile property deeds near South Virginia avenue have been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowork
Brunswick Bridge
Potomac River
Maryland
State Roads Commission
Bowers Construction Company
Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick
Virginia Avenue
Potomac Street
Maryland Avenue
B Street
Petersville Road
Circuit Court
Charles L. Wenner
South Virginia Avenue
Westminster
Washington
Urbana
Hyattstown
Yal c. A
John Hobbs
Baltimore
Portland Cement
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. W. Sprenkel
Martha E. Flanagan
Martha Elien Flanagan
West Third Street
Noah E Flanagan
Ellerton
Zacharia
Amanda Cline Green
Hugh Funkhouser Cumberland
Mary Flanagan
Annabelle Flanagan
C . Sweeney
Takoma Park
Harry Green
Rosa String Frederick
Maude ‘Gimes
Mt Hope Cemetery
James L. Smith
Hattie M Smith
Robert L. Smith
Park Avenue
Charles K
Hester Hinkle Smith
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
James K
Robert E
City
William C
C. Frank Smith
Betty E. Smith
Charles E. Welden
Myrtle C. Walden
Charles E. Walden
Freedman’s Hospital
Greensboro
Miltes Jerome McElhany
Milton Jerome McElhany
Catonsville
St. Agnes Hospital
East Waterford
Spring Grove Hospital
Beverly Barnard
Airy
Brothers and Sisters
Pennsylvania
Lewstown
Ohn L Molesworth
Elizabeth
Lome
N. HH. Fravel
Rh. E. Brown
Mary L. White
Mary Lee White
Silver Spring
Miss White
Greenway
Loudoun County
Joseph Meade
Benjamin Stephen White
J. E. B Stuart
Potomac
Helen B. Owens
Helen Brooks Owens
New Haven
Conn
Rooxville
Frank Keeler
Margaret Hart Steiner
W Merval Weaver
First Presbyterian Church
Dudley D. Campbell Jr
Carl Cummings Charles McC Mathias Jr
Otho F. Keller
Greenmount Cemetery
M. R. Etchison
Harry G. Stone
Wilson Place
East Patrick Street
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Maurice Smith
George Easterday
Harry M. Free
John Horiie
Harry D. Kemp
Russell Warfield
Mount Olivet
James
Koogle
Middletown
Howard Mce-Carney
Jesse R. Ohler
Pikesville
University Hospital
Taneytown
Morgan R. Andreas
Taneytown Lutheran Cemetery
Ralph Hess
Earl Bowers
Clarence le Gore
Estee Kiser
Mervin Cannon
Charles Wantz
C. C. Fuss and Son
Charles Jesse Boone
Johnsville
Union Bridge
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Boone
Paul Fike
Beaver Dam
Harvey Grossnickle
Charles Metz
Maurice Warner
Malcolm Yingling
Melvin
Herman Eyler
Fie
I Jones
Hitler O
Harry F. Mitten
New Windsor
Mr. Mitten
Avon Park
Fla
James Staub
Clarence Staub
J. H. Hoch
Church of God Cemetery
Uniontown
Grover
Annie Elizabeth Routzahn
Harry C. Kettler
Charica
Harry Kintz
Elmer
Earl
Ray Zimmerman
Toille Wacher
Chapel Cemetery
Howard E. Wachter
Mt. Olivet
Harry E. Carty Company
Raymond C. Myers
Mervin
Clyde Green
Elroy Grimes
Roy Stnne
Sterling Lenhart
Elmer Houck
Mary Elizabeth Sponseller
Guilford Nursing Home
Boonsboro
Howard J. McCarney
Zion Lutheran Church
Harvey E. Measell
Marshall Ramsburg
George Perry
John H. Routtahn
Eugene Cramer
Roy Measell
Constance Crowk
Hood
N. Y. State
M. Everett Walker
Wilber Terrace
Broomfield
Constance Drown
Harlow H. Drown
North Mainstreet
Ever_ett Walker
New York Herald Tribune
Crown
Cornwall Hospital
Heston
Andrew G. Truxal
Miss Allott
Northfield School For Girls
East Northfield
Future Teachers of America
Inter-Faith Council
College Ywca
Alfred J. Alcott
Nancy
Robert
Damascus High School
United States
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