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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1943
Page
5
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Mettie Maria Cover of Thurmont aged about ten, wife of William H. Cover, with details of survivors and church involvement. Other deaths include Mrs. Rhoda Reid of Washington and Charles Thomas Wallace of Frederick, with funeral plans and family connections listed. Also noted are Hester Ann Brubaker and Mrs. Alfred A Taylor related segments with survivor details and service arrangements.
Annie Mary Corsey colored died Thursday after a brief illness at 49. Daughter of the late Samuel and Serzah Walker Corsey she is survived by two sisters Mrs William W Roberts of this city and Mrs Rubert Nelson Washington DC and Russell Corsey of this city. Funeral at 2 oclock Saturday at 106 East Church street with private burial in Fairview cemetery. Interment Knoxville cemetery. Jesse J S Datley funeral director. Annie Mary Corsey color.
Funeral services were held for Exima Elmira Martz at 300 Dill Avenue with Rev. Dr. Kieffer and Rev. Baer officiating. Interment followed at Mount Olivet. pallbearers included Richard S. Hargett and Elmer J. Eshleman. Additional funeral details note the death of Evelyn McGahe Kidwiler of Brunswick with services in Brunswick and Park Heights cemetery, and the burial of Mary Catherine Brown, colored, at Fairview cemetery with Rev. E. E. Williams officiating.
Hood College hosts a Sunday vesper service at 4 p m in Brodbeck Hall with Rev Gottlieb Siegenthaler of St Matthew's Baltimore as speaker He was born in Canton Bern Switzerland and is active in church education and missions boards The Hood choir will perform Ave Verum Corpus Christi and O Bo re Jesu organist Henry Wade will play Chromatic Fantasie in A minor Trumpet Tune and Hymn of Glory before the postlude he will present the Hallelujah Chorus from Mount of Olives by Beethove n
Court House seeks a spring repaint after 28 years with a $1000 appropriation by County Commissioners. Work to start after Circuit Court term ends, with 24 foot ceilings and a 164 by 75 foot room. Caretaker Raymond Geisbert and others have already improved several upstairs rooms and plan more painting. Additional $3000 was budgeted for Montevue hospital fire escape upgrades though material shortages may delay work. Swain Market report lists Wheat and Corn prices.
A wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Englar in New Windsor at 4 p m Sunday. Miss Mildred M Brehm, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer C Brehm near Welpere Es ard H Hall son of Mr and Mrs H Paul Hall of New Windsor were married by Rev Englat. Attendants included Miss Mary E Hull and Hus sell Brehin. The bride wore Navyville with yellow rose corsage and the couple left for a wedding trip. Engagement announced Ruth Bogley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger A Bogley of Gaithersburg, to Pvt Donald Warfield, son of Mr and Mrs Elisha S Warfield of Damascus. Warfield is in the Army Air Force and stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Local notices list multiple health updates including Mrs Isabelle Zern at 220 East Third street with grippe, Miss Lorraine Himes an appendectomy patient at Frederick City Hospital, Miss Helen Horine recovering after wisdom teeth extraction, Capt Arthur T. Kreh post abdominal operation at Walter Reed Hospital, Mrs Lucy King in serious condition at her son's Monrovia home, Mrs E C Valentine bed bound with German measles, Mrs J Newton Maynard improved after weeks of illness, Joseph D. Zimmerman improving and able to go out, children John Joseph Main and Theresa Ann Main with colds, Delmar Delphey undergoing appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital, William Fout injured at work then home from Frederick City Hospital, and a Maher woman from Taleane returning home after an operation.
Hood College hosts a Defense Dinner in Coblentz Hall on February 22 at 6 PM to raffle war stamps and bonds. Attendees include resident and non resident students, faculty, administration, and guests with Ann Fitz leading songs and Betty Hausman in charge. Helpers for selling bonds include Muriel Bunder Virginia Gambrill Virginia Compton Sarah Wrenshall Carol Glaser Charlotte Brady Marcia Rodman Dorothy Rothberg Ruth Scart Shirley Kogod and others.
A deed recorded in the clerk's office documents the sale of the residence at 1029 North Market Street from Mr and Mrs Sr Ed ward Shaw of Baltimore formerly of Frederick to Mr and Mrs John H Cramer for about 3000 dollars. Another deed notes a 9 year old sale by Henry W Weller of Jefferson County West Virginia to Mr and Mrs Charles M Mackley for two properties on West Main Street Thurmont, also around 3000 dollars. The February grand jury completed sessions and left to inspect the county jail and Montevue, with a report to Circuit Court later today. Liberia is noted as an African republic with English as its official language.
A collage of local notices lists Delphey's auto tag location at 140 West Patrick Street and a Thrift Shop at 7 West Patrick Street offering antiques, clothing, and household items. Also mentions Independent Dairy ads, a penny bingo night by United Fire Company, and community announcements about sales, dresses, a public sale cancellation, and charity drives.
Bulletin from WJEJ Hagerstown 1240 kHz lists Rev. A B Rittenhouse as part of the daily schedule with broadcasts spanning until 130 p.m. This item notes the program timing and the station’s dial position.
The notice promotes the National Victory Book Campaign with calls to prepare donations and mentions the Victory Corps. It also runs health ads for chiropractors Dr. McIntyre at 32 Patrick St and Dr. H. W. F. Kline Jr. at 120 N Court St, urging readers not to neglect their feet.
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