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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

Page

5

Deaths Mrs. Clara Mankey Hankey widow of John A Hankey

Mrs Clara Mankey Hankey 84 died Monday at her son Clarence Hankey’s home in Orrtanna Pennsylvania She was a Graceham native and Zion Lutheran Fairfield member Her husband died in 1910 Survived by four sons Clarence Ror Gettysburg Charles J McKnights Mills and one great grandchild a sister Mrs Mary Weidman Baltimore The body is at Bender funeral home Gettysburg for calling Wednesday evening Brief services Thursday 1 pm at Bender funeral home and 2 30 pm at Creagerstown Lutheran Church Interment in church cemetery Rev A Man Wolfe will officiate

Clara Mankey Clara Hanker John A. Hankey Clarence A. Hankey Orrtanna Graceham Zion Lutheran Church Fairfield Clarence Ror Gettysburg Charles W. Irfi J. McKnightstons

Funeral notices for Eaton Bubert Munshower and others

Funeral services were held for Clinton Edwin Eaton at the Walsersville home with Rev. Poffenberger officiating. Herman R. Bubert had services at the I. O. F. Home with Garden Lodge members at the grave in Baltimore Cemetery. Harry Norman Munshower’s funeral was at 2 30 P M at 8 East Patrick Street with Rev. Dr. Garrett officiating and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Interments were at Mt Hope Woodsboro and Baltimore Cemetery. pallbearers listed for each. Funeral directors were G C Barton and M R Erchison and Son.

Clinton Edward Eaton Walsersville RK. S. Poffenberger Ce Stamburgh William Shryock Robert Weddle Water Gentry Irving Ramsburg Havey Mt. Hope Cemetery Woodsboro G. C. Barton Herman RK. Bubert Wiliam C. Royal First Baptist Church W. S. Hanna Patterson Park Baptist Church Baltimore Garden Lodge No. 114 Harry Norman Bob) Munshower East Patrick Street W. W. Garrett Evangelical Lutheran Church Francis Riddlemoser Millard Dansberger Milton Frank E. Allen Grumbine Harry Himes Ray Keefer Mount Olivet C. E. Cline

Community Notes From Boyds and Nearby Areas

A roundup of local visits and events includes Boyd families traveling to Norfolk for a two week visit. Leonard Rice recovering from an eyelid injury in Washington. visits between Duvall, Knott, and Sandbower families. little William Knott's rheumatic fever recovery at Christ Child Home. a surprise birthday party for Franklin Knott hosted by Sam Mobley with local guests. and a February 5 church wedding in Boyds for Katherine Breedon and George Hillard with brief reception and honeymoon planning.

Norman Duvall Damascus Lloyd Sandbower Veronia Jene John G. Knott Little William Punkie Knott Christ. Child Sam Mobley Little Franklin Knott Hattie Alvin Donald Mobils Monroe Beard Eliza Beth Roger Martin Stella May Martin Margaret Knott Boyds Katherine Breedon Herbert D. Breedon George Hillard Margaret Burdete Jane Hillard Daniel Edon Vernon Russell Mr. and M Smith

New Windsor WCTU Holds Feb Meeting at Bixler Home

The New Windsor WCTU met at Margaret Bixler’s home with two new members joining. Mrs. John Strine led devotions and the treasurer reported 59.83 dollars with all bills paid. A donation of 18 dollars to the Madame Li Line Union was approved.

New Windsor Womens Christian Temperance Union Margaret Bixter John Strine Howard Rocp Madame Lia Line Union Camiere Bixler

Engagement hoax correction for Princeton couple

The News retracts yesterday's engagement notice for Miss Hazel Ann Mighte of Princeton New Jersey and Mr Floyd Main of Middletown a Princeton University student. A mailed letter proved a carefully executed hoax likely a student prank. The newspaper regrets the error.

Hazel Ann Mighte Princeton N. J Floyd ©. Main Middletown Princeton University

Local personals note adoptions trips and births

A baby girl Judith Ann born to Air and Mrs John Wm Fultz of Mountaindale last week. Mr and Mrs J Bernard Fink of 304 East Third aboard Grace Line Santa Rosa Feb 6 en route to a Caribbean and South American cruise. Mrs Louis Darner returns from six weeks in Los Angeles with relatives Ernest and Mrs Doub. Mrs B E Carmichael leaves for Mian Florida for several weeks. Elmer J Shelton family near Knoxville announce birth of daughter Diana Caro at Frederick Memorial. Chief Judge Spencer C Stup celebrates birthday. John Landis and Roger Yinger plan a extended automobile trip through Mexico and back via Laredo returning through California. The month‑long journey includes visiting Mexico City and Pacific Gulf fishing shores.

Air John Wm. Fultz Mountaindate Judith Ann J. Bernard Fink East Third New York Grace Line Santa Rosa Louis Darner Frederick Avenue Los Angeles Calif Ernest Doub B. E. Carmichael North Bentz Street Monda Mian Fia Emery C. Alexth Lia Ann Seal Ther Mirs Elmer J. Shelton Knoxville Diana Caro Frederick Mem Spencer C. Stup The Orphans’ Court John Landis South Market Street Roger Yinger East Church Street Mexico Ther Nooenter Republic Laredo Texas Mexico City Alexico Pacific Gulf of California United States Arizona Cafornia

Miss Behrend Recital Showcases Americas Composers at Hood

Miss Behrend presented a piano recital at Hood College in Brodbeck Hall. The program featured J S Bach Partita in C minor and Chopin in the first half. The Chilean, Uruguayan, and Brazilian works followed, including Villa Lobos and Guarnieri pieces. A Reinagle and Griffes closing sonatas concluded the evening.

Jeanne Behrend Bredbeck Hall Hood College Americas Miss Behrend J. 5 Bach Courante Sarabande F. Chopin D. Santa Cruz Deen Santa Cruz H. To- Sar Uruguay Three Maries Amitah Ainilam Mintika H. Villa Lobos Brazil C. Guarnieri A. Reinagle Philadelphia Music Center Brodbeck Hall

Local Notes From Emmitsburg and Nearby Areas

Emmitsburg updates report residents moving to a third floor Paul lunch building unit formerly occupied by the Troxell family. Edward F. Brown has been moved to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Attending the funeral for Miss Lucy Rider were Miss Mary Rider James Sanders and Rev Fr Rider. Mrs. Louisa Harner Agne, long-time Emmitsburg resident, died and leaves children and grandchildren in several states. she belonged to the Emmitsburg Presbyterian church. Tonie Elliott is ill with mumps. American Legion Auxiliary members met in Gettysburg. Mrs. John Bollinger and Mrs. Carrie Hartzell visited Greenmount. George L Wilhide and sons visited relatives in Darnestown. Mrs. Walter Topper has returned home after hospital care and a recent operation. Lorraine Rodgers of Baltimore stayed with her parents Thorton and Mrs Rodger. Mrs. Robert L Topper remains confined with the grippers. A World Day of Prayer service was held at Elias Lutheran Church.

Emmitsburg David Lee Paul Lunch Henry Troxell Edward F. Brown Frederick Memorial Hospital Brown Mary Rider James Sanders Washington Rider Missouri Lucy Rider Litue Sisters of the Poor Baltimore Louisa Harner Agne Allison Funeral Parlor J. Herner/ Agnew Alance Thomas Lansinger Frank LeFeser Blue Ridge Summit Ohio Harry Alliance Anna Raufleisch Cleveland O. Paul Phoenix Ariz G. Donald Cambridge Clarence Bollinger Greenmount George L. Wilhide Thomas Stephen Darnestown Walter Topper Tanpeytown Road Stella Topper Topper Waynesboro Hospital Lorraine Rodgers Thorton W. Rodgers Robert L. Topper Elias ' Lutheran Church

Sick list from Brunswick area notes several hospitalizations

Among the sick, G B Chew of Brunswick remains in critical condition at Sydenham Hospital Baltimore after transfer February 3. Loria Kline, 20 East C Street, Brunswick, ill since February 7, confined to her bed. Paul Weiss of Route 3 Frederick hospitalized with acute appendicitis after care coordinated by a private physician and VA office. Samuel J Weston, VA representative, reports A E Brown of Brunswick recuperating at home after a January 29 fall. Catherine Houck, formerly at Frederick Memorial Hospital, has returned home on East Third Street and remains bedbound. Wheat prices listed at 2.35 and 9.85 per bushel.

G. B. Chew Brunswick Sydenhham Hospital Baltimore Birs Loia Kline East C Street Paul Weiss Frederick Newton D. Baker General Hospital Marchinsburg W. Va Veteran's Veterans Administration Samuel J. Weston A. E. Brown Catherine Houck Frederick Memorial Hospital Third Street

WIL Backing Marshall Plan Urged by Baltimore Meeting

Dr Olive I Reddick head of Hood College economics and sociology attends National Board meeting of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in Baltimore February 14 15 The group favors support for the Marshall Plan with conditions of adequacy appropriateness and no political strings Mrs Gerrit Petes of Frederick serves as Frederick branch chair at the Baltimore gathering

Olive I. Reddick Hood College Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom Baltimore Reddick League Women’s International League For Peace and Freed Gerrit Petes North Court Street Frederick

Women’s Clubs and Past Chief’s Association Meet in Mt City

The New Market Homemakers Club met February 6 at Mrs Mur vray Etzler’s home. President Lucien Falconer led. the group sang and answered a quiz. They voted five dollars to the Tuberculosis Foundation and sent a box to a Czechoslovakian family. next year they adopt a family in Holland. Miss Davis demonstrated dress fitting. One new member, Mrs Emory Purdum, joined. The meeting adjourned for March 5 with Mrs Turner. The Past Chief’s Association of Mt City Temple No 14, Pythian Sisters, met at Miss Esther Miller’s home. After business, games and prize awards followed, with valentines and refreshments served.

New Market Homemakers Club Murvray Etzler Lucien Falconer Mary MrGaderick Ted van Dyck Falcomer Tuberculosis Foundation Shawbaker Trimble Holland Federation Luther Remsberg Shawpaker Mt. City Temple No. 14 Pythian Esther Miller Miss Miller Ruth Grove

Public Auction and Local Notices From Frederick Area

Local ads list a public sale on Saturday March 27 1948 at 10 oclock half a mile north of Nee Midway on Route 71 for livestock farm machinery and household effects with Roy R Dern Trout Bros and Son auctioneers. Also listings for Brunswick and Esco beverage coolers and General Acceptance Corp sale items. A Community Chest annual meeting is scheduled February 18 1948 at 730 pm at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with reports and elections. Scrap metal buyers Frederick Iron and Steel Company solicit yard deliveries and call for scrap at their Frederick yards. Frank Gas Frederick Iene Co. and Ozzie Fagan noted.

Nee Midway Commuunity Chest of Frederick, Inc Francis Scott Key Ignatius Bjorlee Robi. L. Smith Frederick Frederick County Frederick Iron & Steel Company Frederick Iene Company Frank Gas

In Memoriam Renn and Burkett Fathers and Grandfathers

In memory of Rich ard LeRoy Renn who died four years ago on February 16 1944. Peaceful is thy rest. Also George W Burkett died February 17 1945. From this world of pain to the land of peace and rest. Loving family MR AND MRS HARRY BUSAKETT Burkett family notes.

Renn Richard LeRoy Renn Grandad Donald Lilian Flord Burkett George W Burkett God Father Harry Busakett

Public sale notice lists livestock, furniture, and vehicles

Auction ads describe alfalfa at 70 to 80 lb bales, a mixed farm sale with 3 bedroom suites, chests, furniture, kitchen goods, and tools. For Feb 21 1948, bidders may inspect the late Mrs Glessner property in Frederick and other farm items on Route 26 between Ceresville and Mt Pleasant. Auctioneers Emmett R. Bowlus and Glenn Trout. Also notices of bingo nights, auctions of dairy cattle and farm fixtures, and a large selection of used cars at Frederick Motor Co.

Mountaindale Road Fishing Creek Reservoir Heatrola Kelvinator Ceresville Mt Pleasant Frederick Aid Eugene Doody Emmett R. Bowlus Glenn Trout Kelly Alice A. Glessner E. Sixth St. Frederick Court House Nellie Glessner Miller Allen Y. Bennett DODGE Carl White Watke Versville Renner Motor Co New Midw NEW Ford Ferguson Charles H. Zimmerman Fear Libertytown Iosa Plymouth Westinghouse Charles F. Witcom Monrovia Columbia Ray Cromwell Walkersville Eliy Richard H. Havermale Shookstown Wiliam R. Green Graceham Bath Rose Tavern Guernsey V. Williams Johnsville Middlebure Keymar M. T. Mathwiz Kemptown Sam Pashen Hagerstown Allen Bowers Woodsboro Dayton E. Patrick St Y. South Brunswick Street Brunswick Ford Pick Damaseus Good Running Co D. T Pontiac WesttFourth Howard Tregoning Jonusville Union Bridge Gaithersburg Stewart Weidner Brenate Wileen Aves Bex

Local Classified Snippets Include Insurance and Tax Notices

A chain of small ads lists Insure With Confidence offerings from Ralph W. Boyer, notices from James H Falk County Treasurer on 1948 taxes with discounts, and executors notices for Nellie Percy Page. Also appears are sales listings for wood, home services, and timber an appeal for standing timber by Box 912, Frederick News-Post.

Nellie Percy Page Tate Fredenck Marsland Dudley Merrill Page Fexecutor Ajan Frederick News- Post

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Bea Western World Indies Trenton N. Y Diremes Wil Marshall Roy R. Dern Trout Bros & Son Fogle Robert Grimes Esco General Acceptance Corp Third Sts Temway and Son Meklin Ozzie Fagan Memoriam Jorn Lambert RF ODD Fellows Temple Walkersville High School Better Homes Equipment CO Hotpoint Electric Universal Gasoline Melvin M. Engle Frederick Livestock Sales East South Street Valentine's Roy H Ramsburg Ignatius Lease J. L. Reeder Shirler Braungart Packards-Willys S and Services Fritchie Motor CO Walter P. Feaga Edison Harvey Patrick Coe GMC Frederick Motor Mazel Hemp Traymore Francis Scott Key Hotel Ralph W. Boyer Court Street Hendrickson Edith Browning Nicodemus & Wertheimer Weverton Orchards Weverton, Md Roger G. Harley James H Falk Wetnight & Trice Electrical Contractors West Patrick St Reliable Junk Company Maurice Solar Water St O Ave University of Maryland Glee Club Middletown High School Arthur D Lambert Chas. Marino Frederick Junk Company Chapel Alley Frank Gassley & Sons Bernie's Auto Exchange Battletown Spring Valley Board of Aldermen Roomation PS Lloyd C. Culler Sa Sewder Orphans Court Maryland the News Woodsboro Bank Woodsboro Baseball Club Army iMen Miller's S. Mit Reich Ford H J Kester Third St. Frederick Frederick Momes Insulating Company Well Brothers North Market St Meadows States Meadows van Bover T Sportation CO. Inc Ecker's North Market Street Mars Opticians Richard F. Kline Theodore Myers Edgewood Hotel Elmer Gouker Meyersville P. A. Richards West 12Th West Patrick PLL Uarpest and Co South Market St Wiate Holland Mi Airy Warney Tso Agel Martha Washington Poolesville Frederick News-Post Liemm Harold Welleramsville Waynesboro Nurseries Waynesboro Ss Bni News-Post West South St Gladhill Brox Stadtf W. Colege Terrace Enmmitsburg Axambie Mgton EOE Vale Fred News-Post Furn R Muvemirs Nick Yinger Rees Landis Jewelry South Market
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