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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1948

Page

5

Funeral Services for Mrs Ambush Brooks color ed wife of Charles Brooks

Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon for Mrs Nannie Henrietta Ambush Brooks who died January 1 with prayers at her parents home Motter Avenue. Rev Tomlin and Rev Snowden officiated at Quinn Chapel and the ritual by Madame C J Walker Temple 509 and the American Legion Auxiliary. Interment in Bartonville cemetery. Pell bearers included William Garner William Sherwood Earl Davis Carl Brooks Sr Henry Edwards. Harry E Carty Co funeral directors.

Nannie Henrietta Ambush Brooks Charles William Brooks James Ambush Quinn BH. R. Tomlin W. E Snowden Rev. Tomlin C. J. Walker Temple Thelma William P. Larkin

Local Personal News from Frederick Area

Charles Richard Stup returns from San Diego to Frederick after Navy discharge. Fr. Herbert A. Jordan vacationing in Baltimore. Birth notices include James Edward Haromord born at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Diane Elaine Singer welcomed in Union Bridge and Petersville families noted. Numerous social visitors and local birthdays observed among Burdette and Rock Ridge families. Dr. Lynch joins 40th veterinary conference at Cornell. Buckeystown and Jefferson residents celebrate 62nd twin birthday.

Charles Richard Stup Harry D. Stup West College Terrace Frederick San Diego Calif U. S. Navy Herbert A. Jordan St. John's Church Baltimore Paul B. Haromord Ize South Market Street James Edward Frederick Memorial Hospital Hammond Mary Alice Gearinger Lavan Singer Union Bridge Diane Elaine Birs. Singer Hilda Pavemiians John Wetnight Petersville Airs William X. Burdette Thurmont Gleon P. Burdette Belleville Albert Childress Eunice Doyle Knoxville Tenn C. H. Goettner Louise Harold Fullerton Norman Burdette Barbera and Jewell Rocky Ridge Mfr Maynard Marshall Ruth James Powell Mountaindeale D. BR. Lynch Walkersville Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Douglas Castle Buckeystown Charles Lambert Jefferson

Miss Vada Shafer Returns Home After Treatment

Among the sick Miss Vada L Shafer of Washington formerly of Frederick has returned to her home after undergoing treatment at the Emergency Hospital Washington She is reported to be improving nicely Miss Edna Hood 150 West Patrick street returned to her home Monday from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent an appendectomy.

Vada L. Shafer Washington Frederick Edna Hood West Pat-rick Street Frederick Memorial Hospital

Drum And Bugle Corps Officers Elected At Legion Meet

The Drum and Bugle Corps of Francis Scott Key Post members elected officers for the coming year at a Monday Legion meeting. Austin Baumgardner was named president with Robert E. Kennedy as vice president and Paul Wisner as treasurer. Oliver Englebrecht became secretary and Arthur Stine custodian, with Howard Kerchner business manager and Charles Ford, Robert Hoff Iman, Maurice Easton as trustees. Commander Ray Spurrier officiated at installation. The corps reported 16 engagements in 1947 with three top prizes. New equipment was purchased and $175 donated to the post for lights in the renovated Social room. Practice resumes Monday night after holidays.

Drum and Bugle Corps Francis Scott Key Américan Legion Legion Austin Baumgardner Robert E. Kennedy Paul Wisner Oliver Englebrecht Arthur Stine Howard Kerchner Charles Ford Robert Hoff Iman Maurice Easton W. M Ray Spurrier

Former POW Seeks Return to America From German Prison

A German POW who worked at Quynn Orchards near Frederick writes from England dated December 6 1947 to a Frederick newspaper stating his hope to see America again. He remains a prisoner of war in a British work battalion and notes he must wear marked clothing during holidays. He and another escaped Frederick camp prisoner were captured after fleeing to Bagerstown in early 1946. He previously lived in America with his parents and is fluent in English. Meanwhile St John’s Council No 1622 Knights of Columbus held a bi monthly meeting at the RK of C home naming gifts and upcoming family night on January 26 with dinner and entertainment.

Quynn Frederick America Mueizel Bagerstown ST. John's Council St John’s Council Knights of Columbus RK. of C Cartr’s William Oden St. John’s Supreme Council Bernard Crutchley

Weddings Bring Two Brunswick Nuptials and An Engagement

Two New Market area weddings are reported. Hay Delauter and Annabelle Delauter wed Woodrow Hay in a New Year ceremony at the bride’s home with family present. Theiss Breeden, Brunswick, also tied the knot with John Theiss at the bride’s parsonage and will honeymoon in the South. An engagement is announced for Anna Pauline Baker to Herman A. Roeder, with no date set for the wedding.

Howard K. Wachter Howard Newton Wachter South Market Street Wesley A Susanne Smith Wachter Manzella Bell Wachter Bessie Covell Albert Gannon Frederick William Harris Martin L. Wachter Lycurgus FE. Wachter Charlesville East Church Street Etchison and Son Hay—Delauter Annabelle Delauter Leslie Delauter New Market Woodrow Hay John Hay Airy Carl F. Smith Pleasant Hill Clara Delauter Hay Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore Blue Ridge Transportation Company Tivington Carlton E. Hoffman West Fourth Street Gladys Six Darlene Hall Lillian Edwards Ruby Nichols Ann Renn Carlton Hoffman Lois Thomas Edna Mercer Doris Remsburg Frances Bover Laura Green Frances Zimmerman Paul Smith Theiss—Breeden Betty Breeden Lela O. Breeden Brunswick Jobe O. Breeden John ‘Theiss Thomas Theiss Knoxville T. C. Latshaw Brunswick High School Polan, Katz Co Guam Carpenter John Theiss Lela C. Breeden Joe Bollinger Crm Usn O. L. Jones Washington Glenn Shaw Towson Clarence Brye Henry Layman Federick Robert Coates Thomas Lake John Breeden Robert Breeden Nancy Latshaw Marlene Simmons David Laishaw Glen Dele Simons Edward Saltzman Jobe Breeden Gan Paul E. Baker Middletown Anna Pauline Herman A. Roeder Luther Mann Burkitsville

Red Cross Sewing Group To Resume Activities

The American Red Cross sewing group will resume Thursday at 10 am in Red Cross rooms on North Court Street. Mrs. Ernest C. Webb chairs the project and has announced receipt of wool for sweaters and garments, with a call for knitters due to a high local quota caused by a severe European winter. The story also notes Locust Valley Church of God election results with Rev. Clair Ebersole as chairman and E. R. Freed as secretary, and lists officers for the coming year including J. W. Sigler, Edward Miess, Warren Sigler, Mrs. Austin Gross, and others.

American Red Cross Red Cross Rooms North Court Street Ernest C. Webb Europe Locust Valley Church of God Clair Ebersole E. R. Freed J. W. Sigler Edward Miess Warren Sigler Austin Gross Olen Beachley Mary V. Grams Norma Ebersole Janet Shank Lorraine Olden Lorraine Butts

Opium Addiction Risks and Treatment Under Medical Supervision

Doctor explains opium and morphine use in medicine and the dangers of long term use. Addiction develops gradually, with withdrawal and mental distress, and can lead to severe health decline. Treatment is lengthy, usually in an institution, with careful withdrawal and medical care. The Doctor Answers Question notes cataracts are common in older adults and diet does not cure them. surgery is effective.

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Blue Cross Seeks One Third Rate Increase

Baltimore January 6 Maryland Hospital Service Blue Cross requests a one third boost in subscriber premiums to take effect March 1 Individual rates rise from 75 cents to 1 dollar Man and wife from 159 to 2 dollars Family from 2 to 2 60 direct pay members add ten cents monthly Executive director Ad D Colman cites higher hospital costs as reason About 543 000 Marylanders are covered by Blue Cross first rate hike in 10 years Surplus 2 499 698 as of December 31 196?

Baltimore Maryland Hospital Service, Inc Blue Cross State Insurance Department Ad. D. Colman Association

Keilholtz Motors ad and memorial notices

Local Mentions lists a range of classic cars and trucks for sale including 1946 Motorette 1 cylinder 3 wheel, 1941 Indian Chief motorcycle with side car, 1933 Plymouth Coupe, 1934 Chevrolet Coupe overhauled and guaranteed, 1936 Ford Truck, 1840 Chevrolet Truck with hydraulic dump, 1937 Ford Tudor, 1940 Hudson Sedan, 1950 Buick Coupe and Sedan, 1835 Chevrolet Sedan, 1940 Dodge Sedan, 1936 Dodge Sedan, 1931 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Sedans. KEILHOLTZ MOTORS INC Hudson Sales and Service Hone. In Memoriam notices honor Charles L. Walters died January 4, 1945, and Zelma M. Holtzople who passed away January 6, with family messages of remembrance and faith.

Keilholtz Motors, Inc Hudson Dodge Hillside Motor CO W. Patrick St

Frederick area notices and sales listings in January 1948

Notices invite American Legion Auxiliary members to the grand opening at the Legion Home on January 5. The Frederick Y M C A announces its annual directors election for January 13 with active members eligible to vote. A vehicle lot advertises used cars and auto services from Hillside Motor Co and Le Page Motor Co. Various sales and auctions are listed for real estate, household goods, and livestock in Frederick, including a public sale on January 8 and a garage sale on Broad Way. Local businesses promote beauty services, insulation, and construction offerings, along with a range of groceries, meats, and frozen foods and a community calendar of meetings and events.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Delue Crawford Broadway Frederick South Street Staley & Skeggs Null & Null Raymond L. Kelly

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. C. Schreyer Roy James Clyde Schraever East Street Buchannan Schroyer Laura Dusing Schreyer Frederick County Schroyer All Saints Episcopal Church Nellie Metz Schroyer Roy J. C. Schroyer Hagerstown Russell R. Schroyer Paul Stup Shookstown Harry W. Schroyer Grover A. Schroyer Delmas M. Schroyer Edward W East Patrick Street Mount Olivet C. E. Cline & Son Gloyd Sinnott Montevue Thomas F Martha Anderson Sinnott Ella R. Shettle Baltimore and Ohio Railroad East Patrick Street Cline and Son Eien Nora Riordan St. Peter's Catholic Church Stephen Carlinski Benjamin Morrissey John Hitzelberger Gilmore Sappington Lorraine Sappington Murray Bohn Charles Holtzopie Powell and Harizier New Sun Irving B. James Madison Street James Ox Fibre Brush Company William B. James Lewistown W. S. C. S Women's Society of Christian Service Lewistown Methodist Church Joseph Livezer Nevin Stull George Green Eli Green DeWitt Dickey Luther Martin Dickey Albert Powell Staley Grimes Red Cross Sewing Group Edwin F. Jordan, MD NEA Service Memoriam Holtzople Zelma M J. Grove Line Company East South St. Ext The Frederick Y. M. C. A Alvin G. Quinn New Holland Ealer Farmer's Supply CO Better Homes Equipment CO E. Patrick St Warner Beauty Studio Junior Fire Co Charles E. Troxell Attention Eagles Richard Bruchey DE France S. Market Street LE Page Motor CO West Patrick St Ford Edison Harley Walter Feaga Frederick Motor CO Ladies In Danger Calvary Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Faithful Circle Class of Grace Reformed Church Ernest (Ruck Abrecht Weil Brothers North Market Street Louis Hill Rose's Tavern Washington Pike Burtmer West Pathiceh ST Bernie's Auto Exchange Battletown Emmert Mellott Myersville Frederick School For Rosemont Ave Phone Mary E. Willard Prin ODD Fellows Temple California Duart Howard & Lucille E. 2Nd St Roy H. Ramsburg Ignatius Lease J. L. Reeder Shirley Braungart Blu Lite South Market ST Spring Valley 13Th St H.J Wester Frederick Homes ; Insulating CO Third St Frederick Junk Company Chapel Alley Frederick, Md Frank Gastley & Sons Gilbert Johnson Eves Biaas Opticians Park M Eleanor Kehne All Saint Street Reliable Junk Company Maurice Solar Prop Water St Tessday Jan P.M Roger G. Harley Jis Johnson’'S Cleaners Sust B. ¥. D. Kit Union B.V.D. Athletic Union Kemp's Bmen's Hose Co Engine House Guy Y. Brust Donald A. Reeser Mt Pleasant Richard Feline Arthur D. Lambert Meadows the Maver Meadows van Hiscayne Hotel School Dept. M W. Flagler Street Silami Florida Washington St Siete Sree 3Rd Street West 15Th St Third Street Mear Bath Park Avenue Bath Dill Ave Camp Detrick Ray Wahl Seventh and Lee Place Mission Orange Bottling Co N. Motter Ave Halsey St Gept Newark Ransom Lewis, Jr Sdtf All Saints St Dan Wiehs St Wyatt Iers George B Marrland MILDRED R_ HOKE TY C. Stevens Nellie M. Swope Holden S. Felten Orphans Court of Frederick Country Maryland Mary Eisenhauer Charles Byere John Francis Byerly Margaret L. Fout W. Clinton McSherry dDec Giree Nome Peach Orchard Deticheun Sgec Tes Waregerte Seamen Road Way Nurseries Boro Virginis Weinseller Gillette Star Marlin Berkeley H. P Helen Penn Poolesville T. F. Kennedy Urbana Russell Strube Bee Rees Landis Jewelry Store South Market David Hagan FRICK William E. Beall Geramantown Caithersburg Oldsmobile Robert Holtzople Landis Jewelry General Electric Refrigerator Hany A. Young West 7Th Street Brunswick Street Thomas Micare Fairbanks Morse Austin Younkins Allen Bowers Joe Hardy Coblentz Apts Braddock Heights Ernest Hill Monocacy Bridge Woodsboro Creagerstown i-Bdot Engle Postoffice Cat Walker Nash Pontiac al Cavell Philco Model Temple Om Estate Featrosa Meloni Ausherman Barthelows Berner Packard Thomas J. Crum Perry Trittipee Valentine Farm Ger Vestilie Em House Treiier Sasi Donald Garst I Martin Thorman Hollywood Norge Luther Willard Adamstown Chrysler Windsor Tice Laboratories South Alfaly Poolesville Blair Wsspabe
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