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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

5

Deaths list notes Nellie Reeder and others in local obits

Mrs Nellie Reeder wife of John Luther Reeder died at home near Gambers on Friday night after a two year illness She was born July 13 1900 in Virginia aged 48 She survived by her husband her mother and eight plus children and siblings Funeral services are planned for Monday at two o'clock at the late residence and Mt Pleasant Methodist Church Gambers with Rev L Davis officiating Interment at Calvary AM Church cemetery Friends may call Sunday evening Other obituaries recall Joseph Litten aged 68 born in Virginia with a farming life and a foster daughter and several relatives The service schedule includes a Wednesday funeral from the Church of the Brethren Cedar Grove Va and burial in the Cedar Grove cemetery Also listed is Mrs Alfred L Diggs 62 who died suddenly Friday night in the West Patrick street area She was active in Quinn AME Church with several children and siblings The body remains at the funeral home then at the late home prior to services Tuesday at 2 PM in Fairview cemetery M BR Etchison and Son funeral directors.

Nellie Reeder John Luther Reeder Gambers Virginia Bessie Pond Funk William Funk Gerald Reeder Westminster Russell Reeder Woodlay Elaine DeMooras Venice Dorris Rudnicki Baltimore VanLear Reeder U. S. Navy Elien Myers Jov Reeder Jonsville Wington Vynis Fu Reeder Calvary Methodist Church Gamibers Mt. Pleasant MM Lieyrd Davis Inter Calvary Ford Road John P Barbara Catherine Good Litten Brethren Cedar Grove Elf Miller Charles Litten Clear Spring Thomas Litten Hagerstown East Church Street Church of the Brethren Remery M. R. Etchison and Son Alfred L. Diggs Anne Eliza Diggs All Saints Street West Patrick Street Frank Mari A Spraggs Thomas Quinn A W W. E. Church Worthington G. Trier York City Alfonso Ross Princeton J. M Robert Randolph Hockri Atler Tyler Frederick Floretta MM. Diggs Howard University Lawrence Brightful New Market Helen C. Thomas Philadelphia Fairview Cemetery M. BR. Etchison and Son Emmiesburg Afr Harry Boyle Harry Boyle, Jr George Barrick Susan Hattie Myers Walkersville Fred Seiss Sop Ont Jackson Humerick Thurmont Bronday North Carolina Ray Topper George Brown Jony C. Hum_erick Marie Rosensteel Carroll Frock Robert Gillelan Lou Davis Ror Bollinger Fathers and Sons The Lutheran Church Bir Abs Frederick B. Bower Annie M. Warner Hospital Emmitsburg Brirs Murray Hardman, Jr St. Joseph's College John Kelly Veterans of Foreign Wars Tthe Post Louis Stoner William Luther Heuerman Sarah Basson Henry Gerken Ernest Keilholtz Ralph Neiholtz Hazel Keilholtz Guy Baker Mmiss Emma Ohler John i. Fuss Lloyd Dern Charles Fuss Paul Glass Fuss George L. Ihide Peter F. Burkett Quinn Topper William Bollinger Frederick County L DeGranre Maryland Rupp Frederick Coun Feidiiand Circuit Court

Illness and Recoveries Reported in Local Notes

Among the sick at 11 McMurray Street Mrs Charles Cook is slightly improved after pneumonia confinement. Mrs Oscar Schultz of Shookstown is resting well after an operation at Woman's Hospital Baltimore. Miss Patricia Rosencrantz near Urbana underwent an appendectomy Friday at Jerick Memorial Hospital and is listed as satisfactory. Miss Rosencrantz teaches at The News. Mr William E Kindler at Francis Scott Key Hotel was evacuated to Frederick for treatment. Bir L Ray Burgee at 107 West Fourth Street continues to slowly improve at home.

Charles Cook McMurray Street Oscar Schultz Shookstown Woman's Hospital Baltimore Patricia Rosencrantz Urbana Jerick Memorial Hospital Rosencrantz the News William E. Kindler Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick Aftor C. E. Cline & Son Ambulance Ray Burgee West Fourth Street

Weather Summary of February Precipitation Totals

Weather report notes 24 hour precipitation and morning readings with February totals. It cites irregular data from a normal February pattern and mentions precipitation rising into tomorrow with forecast implications for local conditions. Official sources indicate measurable moisture through the date and an expected uptick in rainfall.

Tom

In Memoriam Tracey and Clay Memorial Notes

In memorial verses for Tracey known as Pete Trae who died on December 12, 1955 and for Harry Clay who passed February 12, 1946. The daughter Rhodie asks that grief be tempered by faith, noting love endures though he is away rather than dead.

Tracey Bert Pete” Trae Clay Harry Clay

Sayler and Onnen Marry in Oak Park Ceremony

Mr and Mrs C Preston Sayler announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Frances Sayler to John Edward Onnen of Chicago. The ceremony occurred February 3 in Oak Park. A wedding reception followed and the couple departed for a northern Wisconsin honeymoon before settling in Oak Park.

C. Preston Sayler Union Bridge Mary Frances Sayler John Edward Onnen Chicago Oak Park Northern Msin

Women's Clubs Camp Detrick Homemakers Club Meeting

The February meeting at Mrs. Robert Porter's home was attended by four members and two guests. President Mrs. Ian Tervet presided as plans were announced for a small electrical repair school on February 15 and 1%. Miss Davis led a session on transforming old clothes into the "New Look." Members received tips on alterations and care, followed by a musical program and refreshments. The next gathering will be at Alice Brewer's home on March 2.

Camp Detrick Homemakers Club Robert Porter Ian Tervet Hhh Demen Miss Davis Alis Carl Brewer

Emmitsburg Social Notes Include Visitors and Births

Emmitsburg residents hosted guests from Baltimore Walkersville and Dover while families announced births and celebrations. Fire brigade responded to a chimney fire at Murray Hardman Jr. home. a college social for elderly women occurred at St. Joseph's College. VFW officials discussed youth programs and ambulance costs.

Proclamation Judgment Day Humor at Hood College Revue

Hood College sophomore revue For Heaven's Sake featured seven characters led by Miss Nancy Hoskins and Miss Betsy McCain with St Peter and other roles. The act mixed period songs and dances including a Gay Nineties segment and a Charleston number, followed by auditions and a finale. Market prices list Wheat at 2.08 per bushel and related figures.

Judgmer Hood College Brodbeck Hall Fox Bowes St. Peter Nancy Hoskins Westchester Georgina Sutherland Holyoke Mass Columbus America Frederick Francis Scott Key Barbara Fritch Kyv Mary Lou Henry Hazleton Margie al Jolgon Susie Major Bowes Betsy McCain Carolyn Leedo Newton Bliss Joan Geiss Elkins Park Dolores Holland Norvith

Local Notices and Auction Items From Frederick Area

A collage of 1949 notices includes a 2c public sale on premises at 358 East Third Street for furniture and household items on Saturday February 19 at 1 30 p m. Also a Mercy Day proclamation for February 12 by Mayor Lloyd C Culler and various auctioneers, with bids and public sale plans across local addresses.

East Thir Street France Frederick C Glenn Trout Lloyd C. Culler Emmert BR. Bowls R. L. Keily West Seventh Street Prima J. William Graser John L. Ponton Joan Shaw Dr Myers Farm R. L. Kelly Boonsboro Tilgimanton Paul E. Hughes Bowlus & Eigenbrode King & Long

Community Sale and Local Auctions Ads in Frederick MD

A dense page of community sale notices and auction listings around Frederick Maryland. Items include furniture, appliances, clothing, and various estates with dates in February 1949. Auctioneers include J William Graser and Emmett R Bowlus, with details of premises and cash terms. Also notices for socials, dances, and club events.

Masonic Notice and Local Auction Notices in Frederick Area

Special Masonic communication on February 14 to attend the funeral of Brother Clark S. Cooper with interment in Landisburg Pennsylvania. Separately, a series of farm sales, livestock, household goods, antiques, and real estate auctions are listed across Urbana, Buckeystown, Braddock Heights, and Frederick with dates from February 13 to February 26, including cattle, horses, implements, and household items.

Columbia Lodge A. F. & A. Masons Clark S. Cooper Landisburg John Cengle

Local notices and ads from Frederick area 1940s paper

A dense jumble of event invites and classified blurbs for Frederick Maryland. Items include a barn dance at Delia A's, door prizes at a Ladies Auxiliary American Legion post, piano sale notices, optician services, insulation and storm window ads, Venetian blind service, real estate lots for Spring Valley, used car listings, Army shoes and clothing, junk prices, and local business contact details.

Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Post

Travelers Aid chief retires after a century of service

Miss Bertha McCailan, longtime associate of the Travelers Aid Association, retires as general director. The organization, serving millions of troubled travelers for 100 years, has roots connected to Frederick through McCailan’s visits and friendships while planning a retrospective on a century of travel aid and movement, from early migrations to wartime upheaval.

Travelers Aid Bertha McCailan Head Coir Travelers Aid Association MecCail Frederick California

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Memoriam Rhodie Wales Edward I Prince of Wales Eastern Star Card Party Junior Engine House Felix Telanagan Grena Trent Emme R. Bowlus A Q. Davis Libertytown Robert H. Diller West Fifth Street John L. Pontes Hurlers Famous Valentine Chocolates Mack's Coxfectionery 505 North Market Street Moose Sear Well Brothers, Inc Rederick. Maryland March Street Mathinerr Luther A. Stang Emmett R. Bowlus West Fourth Glade Valley Cotremunity Assoc Walkersville School Turkey Saman Rebekah Lodge I O. O. F. Temple Lingznore Libertytoun MYF Unionville Community Hall Alcoholics Anonymous P.O. Box Frederick, Md Ralph Balzel Union Addie Baltzell Geo. B. Keane Frederick Farms Stevens Airport Washington Baltimor George B. Stey Emmer R. B. John W. Null Raymond L Binzgo— United Fire Hall Florence Chas Droneburg Lameville H. M. Alexander Hendrickson Baker's Wes Patrick St Appalachian Innez Peck Fisher Gunsr Longswood Clyde HNO Aeet Buckeystown Michael's & Real Estate Alli House J. Arthur Catlail Emmet KR. Bowlus Braddock Grange Braddock Hgts Fire CO A.M. E Zier Greenfield-Dickerson Route 1 John J. Dav Libertytown Methodist Church Hall W.S.C MT. Pleasant Community Hall UG Bridge L. R. Schoolman Professional Frederick Motor CO Nur Ford South Court Street South Market Nient Laele Cal Bernie's Arena Paul Jones Delia York Capitol Rock Universal Insulation ‘Company Fred Phone E. S M. L. Summers Charles H. Baker Motier Ave Mars Opticians Frederick Homes Ensulating Co H. J. Kester East Third Street Med Rome Spring Valley 13Th St Frederick, Mo Paris South Se Strees Schroeder's—Men's Wear Toa Street Dorsey Corun Jefferson, Ma Catoctin Solar's Reliable Junk Company Nestie ECKER Market St Newberry Newberry's Church Street High School EL Church Street Idst Ayrlawn_ Farms Laytonsville Tetep Gaithersburg News-Post Young Rederick News-Post Rees Forestes Freeung Ap- St Salmonth Modern Trederick Fred'k Badtt Charles D Kemp Veterans Asso Es of America General Assembly Court House G. Cleveland Eicense U. S Stull’s North Avella W Books Adettes and . Co.d. Cressmont Blackwood X. J Beck Etbdzet Road Ma HN Third Street SAI Salle Fredererick S. T. Royer Friend's Creek Emmitsburg Holstely T. Bl Bangs Giern H. Kiser Wilson Place F.H. A M. House Ponfiac Donald B. Rice Charlesland Adamstown C. Th. Thurmont Studio Couch PRAC i _thallk West 7Th St Apple Starner Jefferson Llis Chalmers Wtmick Cimeras E -mi Koontz Garage WEA Deere Spreac Buckerstown Palace Music Earl R. Kepler Sole's N. Marget St Niewepaverarchive Bertha McCall
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