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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1944

Page

5

Deaths James Lewis Wisner and infant Dora Anna May

James Lewis Wisner aged nearly 12 died suddenly Friday night while playing with neighbors. He was in sixth grade at North Market Street School. Survived by parents Frank H. and Ida Staubs Wisner and three brothers. Funeral plans set for Monday at 2:30 PM from home at 501 East Church Street with interment at Mt. Olivet. Also Infant Dora Anna May Holt King, three months, died at home in Lewistown of bronchial pneumonia. Parents Woodrow W. and Margaret Ellen Holt King survive. Burial Sunday at graveside service in Methodist cemetery Lewistown. Christiansen Creager & Son, funeral directors.

James Lewis Wisner Frank H Ida Staubs Wisner East Church Street North Market Street James Paul R Charles Robert John Edward Lewis 5. Staubs John E . Wisner East Patrick Street Mt. Olivet Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son Dora Anna May Woodrow W Margaret Ellen Holt King Lewistown A. N. Warner M. L. Creager and Son

Funeral Readings For Maurice Lewis and Dora Ambush

The funeral of Maurice Henry Lewis died at his Easton home was held Friday at 10 o clock with services in Frederick at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Rev Dr B W Meeks led the rites as C E Cline and Son provided casket bearers. Dora Ambush wife of Luray E Ambush died at 239 Phobus Avenue and her funeral Friday at 2 30 pm included hymns at 8 East Patrick Street and burial at Fairview Cemetery with C E Cline and Son directing.

Maurice Henry Lewis Easton Frederick Mt. Olivet B. W. Meeks Calvary Methodist Church C. E. Cline and Son Dora Ambush Luray E. Ambush Phobus Avenue East Patrick St E. E. Williams Asbury M. E. Church The Baptist Church Jesus Lord Nathan Isaac Jones John Henry Naylor Garfield Hilton Charles Washington Curtis Powell Charles Miller Fairview Cemetery

Sick and recovering residents across Frederick area

Among the ill are Mrs. Marriott Fout of Frederick now in Baltimore with severe illness at her daughter's home. John Wood of Westminster, once of Frederick, improves in Baltimore hospital from pneumonia. Captain Glenn E. Stovall of the Salvation Army shows progress after surgery in Frederick. Mrs. Lelia Sefton of Hagerstown recuperates at Washington County Hospital after surgery. Miss Shirley Berkowich of Thurmont recovers at home after an appendectomy at Union Memorial Baltimore. she is a Johns Hopkins senior. Jerry Whitmore of Thurmont remains homebound due to illness. Annie Shafer of Frederick recovers at home after eight weeks in Frederick City Hospital for a fractured hip. Transfer occurred by local ambulance. Bookerlets offer farmer and household bulletins through Congressman Beall. A $1,000 auto collision suit filed in Circuit Court by Eben Fritts of Lovettsville against E W Ridenbaugh for a January 1944 crash near Bruns EE.

Marriott Fout Frederick Lucretia May Smith Lexington Street Baltimore John Wood Westminster Maryland University Hospital Glenn E. Stovall Salvation Army Frederick City Hospital Lelia Sefton E. B. Sefton Hagerstown Thurmont Washington County Hospital Shirley Berkowich Louis Berkowich Union Memorial Hospital Berowich Johns Hopkins University Jerry W. Whitmore Annie E. Shafer East Fourth St C. E. Cline Eben M. Fritts Lovettsville W. Ridenbaugh Point of Rocks Brunsee de Fendant Fritts E. Austin James James M. Maten Charles Town W. Va

Wedding Plans and Ceremony Report from Frederick area

Catherine Marie Burdette and Pvt James B Sier wed Wednesday at the Baptist parsonage with Rev W C Royal conducting the ring ceremony. Bride wore blue velvet with black accessories and yellow rosebud corsage. Attendants Catherine Miss and Guy Robert Swomley of Frederick. Also announced is tonight wedding of State Trooper Howell F Wallace and Miss Marietta Vick at Calvary Lutheran Church Baltimore with plans for a honeymoon after. Miss Vick has nursing background at Easton Memorial Hospital and Wallace recently reassigned from Euston to Barracks B.

Sier Burdette Vernon C. Burdette Frederick Catherine Marie James B. Sier Sioux City Iowa The Baptist Parsonage W. C. Royal Catherine Miss Guy Robert Swomley Howell F. Wallace Barracks B Marietta Vick Newsoms Calvary Lutheran Church Baltimore Miss Vick Guy P. Vick Wallace Alfred R. Wallace Maude E. Wallace Vick Easton Memorial Hospital Easton Euston 10

Admiral Hart Assigned To Taking Testimony

Washington on February 26 Admiral Thomas C Hart was named to take testimony from naval officers who know details about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7 1941 The move aims to gather information on charges of dereliction of duty against Rear Admiral Husband E Kimmel and Major General Walter Short who commanded forces in the area and have waived the statute of limitations to allow a future court martial when war conditions permit.

Washington Thomas C. Hart Pearl Harbor Navy Knox Department Husband E. Kimmel Walter Short Kimmel

Union Bridge notices and events in early March

Union Bridge community items note a barn dance in the high school auditorium on March 1 with Harvey Tucker and his orchestra. Other items include illness and hospital treatment, church group meetings, a fur lough update, a sewing circle activity, a joint council gathering, a Valentine dance fundraiser clearing over 50 dollars, funeral attendance by locals, family visits, convalescence greetings, a Good Conduct Medal award to Cpl. Tech. Clarence Garber, and revival services canceled due to the pastor’s wife illness.

Union Bridge Ladies' Auxiliary Harvey Tucker Frank Pittinger Ear, Eye and Baltimore Mary Martha Linwood Brethren Church Charlotte Mary Elizabeth Fogle Linwood Charles Smith U. S. Army William Zepp New Windsor Keysville Rocky Ridge St. James’ Church Elmer Wolfe Vernon Gladhill Jesse E. Warner Taneytown Herbert Myers Howard Fox Jenassa Eakle Tto Jesse Lare Gerald Walkersville Howard Gray Battie Creek Mich

Insubordination Charge Against Nazi General

Radio France quoting Bern sources reports Field Marshal Georg von Küchler, commander on the northern front in Russia, imprisoned in Königsberg fortress for insubordination to Adolf Hitler. He allegedly refused to abandon the front and was ordered to hold the line at all costs.

London Radio France Algiers Bern Georg von Keuchler Russia Koenigsberg Adolf Hitler von Keuchler

Wright Resigns From Baltimore County GOP Post

The Baltimore Evening Sun reports J Purdon Wright, longtime chairman of the Republican State Central Committee in Baltimore County since 1933, has resigned to forestall an ouster move.

Wright Baltimore Baltimore Evening Sun J. Purdon Wright Republican State Central Committee Baltimore County

Pvt Karn at North Africa Stationed Over One Year in Service

In North Africa Pvt Karn son of Harry Karn of Burkittsville is stationed somewhere in North Africa after over a year in the Army. Before entering the service he lived with his sister Mrs Marie Gordon in Baltimore.

Pvt. Karn Harry Karn Burkittsville North Africa Pvt Karn Marie Gordon Baltimore

World Day Of Prayer Sees Largest Frederick Attendance

A Friday World Day of Prayer program at the Frederick Presbyterian Church drew the largest attendance in years. Mrs. Elmer E. Dixon announced a $32 offering plus gifts from other services will aid interdenominational Christian work, literature, and support for Union Christian colleges in the Orient. The three part program covered sorrow, global Christians, and intercession for refining mankind, led by local Protestant church representatives.

Frederick Presbyterian Church Elmer E. Dixon Frederick County Union Christian Colleges Orient

Landon says Roosevelt lost touch with people

Topeka Feb 26 Alt M Landon the 1936 Republican nominee said the tax veto clash shows growing friction between Congress and the President. He urged a new president to replace Roosevelt claiming the current leader is intolerant toward Congress and out of touch with the people.

Topeka Eas Alt ‘M. Landon Congress Roosevelt Landon

Two Farms Sold At Court House Auction

Two public real estate sales were held at the Court House this morning. A 102-acre farm with a frame house and outbuildings along a county road from the Jefferson Middletown road to Catoctin creek sold to Mr and Mrs Clark C Moser for 5000 dollars. A 14714 acre farm with house barn and outbuildings sold to Mr and Mrs John S Moser for 2500 dollars. Also an eight acre property in Johns ville district belonging to the late Samuel Wetzel sold to Mr and Mrs Elmer D Wetzel for 200 dollars. Amos A Holter acted as attorney in fact with Emmett R Bowlus as auctioneer. Sherman P Bowers was trustee and A Grant Hooper the auctioneer.

Court House Alpha T. Moser Jefferson-Middletown Catoctin Creek Jefferson District Clark C. Moser

West Nottingham Adds Boone to Varsity Basketball Roster

Robert Boone of Military Road Camp Detrick Frederick joins West Nottingham varsity basketball. Also note quartz articles for chemical and industrial apparatus formed by quart flowers from Brazilian crystals, with skilled human blowers producing finer products than machines.

West Nottingham Robert Boone Military Road Camp Detrick Frederick Brazil

Local Mentions and Sale Notices Across Frederick Listings

The page aggregating local notices includes Roger G. Harley schedule changes for daily time blocks, a Red Cross building handbags sale, a farm financing offer of 20 000 secured by real estate and personal property, and several public sales and auctions. It also notes a Christian Science service, a charity address at Pythian Castle, and various upcoming farm auctions with dates, locations, and items such as tools, household goods, livestock, and machinery.

Frederick News-Post

Purcellville Officer Honored Amid War Submarine Awards

A wartime notice praises Purcellville officer John A. Tyree for sinking a 17,000 ton enemy freighter and being awarded a Gold Star. The ceremony at Pearl Harbor honors three submarine commanders including Tyree, Eugene B. McKinney, and Robert E. Dorn for their service and crossings.

U.S Pearl Harbor Chester W. Nimitz Gilbert and Marshall Islands Gilberts Marshalls Pacific Feet Navy Comdr Eugene B. McKinney Sacramento Calif John A. Tyree Purcellville Robert E. Dorn Mill Valley Tyree

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Glenn Beall Maryland Congressman Beall House Washington, D. C Admiral Hart Harold J. Karn Roger G. Harley Red Cross Remsberg Key Hotel Christian Science Service Pythian Castle Court Street Linden Hills OH. P Pop" Poole Emmert R. Bowlus Howard A. Gross Knoxville C. J. Fletcher Emmett R. Bowlus John L. Shaw Adamstown Hobart M. Coran Trout Bowlus R. L. Kelly H. F. Kline, Sr Dr. Ricardo South Market ST South Market Street John W Covell John W. Null Alvie M. Etzler Iris Warner Beauty Studio Mkt St. Frederick Church DR Watkins United Engine House Tucker and Fisher Brunswick Uncle Cal Bernie Lyons Bill Binofield L. K. Grossnickle Glenn Trout Ir. L. Kelly Darby Barnesville Montgomery County H. R. Gue Emmett R. Bowlus Weil Brothers Market St. Frederick, Md Barbara Fritchien W. Patrick St Delphey's West Patrick St James H. Falk Springfield State Hospital Sykesville West Fifth St Via Safe Deposit Western Maryland Trust Company Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Linganore Creek Carl F. Mealey Carl F Thompson Army Miller's Shoe Repairing S. Mit East Fourth Kana Buckeystown Stone Middletown Howard Johnson North Market St Fredench Inerson J. J. Lillard Frederick News- Post Nousekeeper Gaithers Burg William E. Beall Mantown John Esgarby Boyds Frederick Ladiesburg Creagerstown Walkersville High School NISS Circuit Court Lewis W. Brown Lena Wright Viola Blubaker Altha Ramsburg Chester W.W. Brown Floyd Brown Bessie Ramsburg Gladys Lakin Friends of Myrtle A Brown Ellis C Wachter William M Storm Ellis C. Wachter NIST Sitling Equity Bessie TD. Mehring William M Mehring Farmers & Mechanics National Bank of Frederick William M. Sion Mcia Clanton Cramer Emory J. Smith Jast Leslie N Cohientz Ellis C.ee Sears Farm Abarket St BECKS Becks Up Mt Airy G. H. Mercer & Son City Uim Joer Grayson H Mercer & Son Alume Small Loan Co North Court St P. Luther Rice Market Street Route 40 Washington Highway East Third St Alvin L. Dudley Unionville Green Castle Belcher James A. Moore Eighth St Curtis P. O Vtetrolas Cramer's Palace Music Ole Landis South Market Rees Frederick Elmn St Rockwell Terrace Seebon North College Parkway Mt Philip Clifton Braddock Heights Ctty Ebert Ann GILMORE R_ FLAUTT GILMORE RB Flautt. JR Maryune David Griffin Chicago David O Griffin Potts & Griffin North Court Street KEY Chev, Sales, Inc KEY Chev Sales Inc E. Patrick Frederick Keefer M. Kougle North West i Hood College Mkd St Apts Tae St Keefer M Koogle Gil Magnolia Ave Noah E Cramer & Son Bale Vaileys and Canoe Noah E Cramer & Son Realtors Carroll M. Zentz Thursmont Lloyd Keilholtz Emmitaburg Earl Bere Braddock White House Catoctin Ave Liberty Road Cappello’s Jan- Fee Hall Margetta Hall Thurston Wars Maria Wars Ice St Thurston Want Carl Hall Ige St Charles Mathias Council St William A. Mitchell East St G. M.C B. Eagle & Sons Brung+wick Sam Browne Guernsey D. Oh Charles E. Ridge Ralph G. Kline Myersville Good Toad West Patrick St Hargett & Co John Burdett Ashton Silver Spring Charles Fleming Mt. Pleasant A.C. Tyeryar M. F Bete
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