Deaths in Frederick area including Bartgis and Shorb
The notice lists deaths of Annie E. Bartgis of Gambrills aged 83 at Frederick City Hospital with several children and siblings. Reese A. Shorb formerly of Emmitsburg died in Overbrook Philadelphia at 60. Mrs. Alice R. Gray wife of Frank L. Gray died in Frederick City Hospital at 48 years with family details and church affiliations. Funeral arrangements at local homes and churches are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese A. Shorb
Emmitsburg
Overbrook
Philadelphia
Shorb
Bell Telephone Company
Agnes Cookson
Littlestown
Edwin Shorb
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
St. Aloysius Cemetery
Funerals for Local Women and Man Held at East Church Street
The funerals of Mrs Harriett Elizabeth Lucas formerly of Frederick County were held at 106 East Church Street Friday at 11. Rev Harold C Baer assisted by Evangelical Reformed Church officiated with pallbearers from Freedom Lodge and Masonic Lodge No 112. Interment was at Mount Olivet cemetery. Mrs Lillie E J Cockrell widow of Walter Cockrell of near Urbana died Wednesday. Her service at 106 East Church Street Friday at 2 conducted by Rev Dr Benjamin W Meeks with pallbearers Glenn Criswell Earl J Smith Harvey I Harris F R Smith John Bowers John E Main. Interment Mount Olivet cemetery. John Thomas Leeks colored son of Joseph T and Mary F Weedon Leeks, died. service at parents’ home 514 North Bentz Street Friday at 10. Rev John Leeks officiated. Interment at the colored cemetery Point of Rocks. M R Etchison and Son funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Bartgis
Gambrills
Charles W. Bartgis
Frederick City Hospital
Armstead
Elizabeth Ann Baker Alexander
R. Y. Nicholson
Baltimore
Russell C
Remus R. Darby
Washington
M. R. Etchison and Son
Harriett Elizabeth Lucas
Frederick County
East Church Street
Harold C. Baer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Freedom Lodge
Masonic Lodge No
Sykesville
Devries R. Herring
Eugene C. Berry
Eugene Trayer
William J. Grimes
Harry C. Weer
Edward A. Arrington
Mount Olivet
Lillie E. J. Cockrell
Walter Cockrell
Urbana
Benjamin W. Meeks
Calvary Methodist Church
Glenn Criswell
Earl J. Smith
Harvey I. Harris
F. R. Smith
John Bowers
John E. Main
Mount Olivet Cemetery
John Thomas Leeks
Joseph T
Mary F. Weedon Leeks
North Bentz Street
John Leeks
Point of Rocks
Local injuries and illnesses reported among Frederick residents
Among the sick Miss Helen Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs C Cari Dodson suffered breaks in two bones of her left leg leaving home Tuesday. Cast applied at University Hospital Baltimore then returned home. Guy H Dreneburg Frederick business man stricken with cerebral hemorrhage reported slightly better at Braddock Heights. Eva and Angela Sappington of Liberty remain unchanged at Frederick City Hospital. Naomi Nikirk wife of Cpl Chas E Nikirk furloughed post master of Middletown ill with pneumonia and infected throat at San Francisco hospital. A T Brust City Editor of The News confined to bed at home with the Euppe. Irene Hargett Frederick patient at Fleming's Hospital Williamsport following eye operation. Sgt Roy B Sayler son of Mrs Florence Sayler near Thurmont in Italy hospital with a broken leg from a letter received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dodson
Cari Dodson
Airy
University Hospital
Baltimore
Dodson
Guy H. Dreneburg
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Eva
Angela Sappington
Liberty Town
Frederick City Hospital
Naomi Nikirk
Cpl
Chas. E. Nikirk
Middletown
San Francisco
Calif
Italy
Mechanized Army Harvests Mammoth Iowa Corn Crops
Des Moines features Arnold S Erickson details Iowa's shift to machine picked corn amid war labor shortages. About 80 to 90 percent of a record 641,212,000 bushel crop was harvested by 33,000 tractor powered pickers, with machines boosting output to 1,000 bushels per day. Community husking rings and war harvest certificates supported growers while hybrid corn aided efficiency as thousands of acres yielded 59 bushels per acre. New Town farmers anticipate a larger next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold 'S. Erickson
Des Moines
Iowa
Jin
Iawa
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Clarence Gibbons
Polk City
United States
Tribute to a Farm Family and a Leaving Farmer
County Agent Henry R Shoemaker highlights Rex Kuhn and family on a Wolfsville Gar field farm with dairy sheep hogs hens and crops noting ten children all educated and active. The piece also reports Marshman leaving Frederick County to manage 250 acres near Hagerstown building a purebred Guernsey herd and relocating to Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Shoemaker
Ernest R
Rex” Kuhn
Wolfsville
Garfield
Rex
India
Kuhn
Frederick County
United States
America
Marshman
G. Clarence Harshman
Myersville
Washington County
Hagerstown
Howell
R. Paul Smith
Guernsey
Tyrconnel Farm
USO Club Busy as 3,621 Use City Facility
In two months since opening November 8 to January 8 the USO club on North Court street attracted 3,621 service members. December saw 1,696 using the reading and writing room bowling dancing and pool. This week the club stayed busy with over 300 visitors and plans to add a record player as a gap filler. Tonight the USO hosts dancing with juke box amplified music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
North Court Street
Hood College hosts Book Hour in Apple Library
Miss Sally Wills Holland, assistant professor of English, spoke at Hood College on Friday afternoon in the Totem Periodical room. She reviewed several current books on drama and dramatic production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Totem
Joseph Henry Apple
Sally Wills Holland
Unnamed Woman Moved From Home to Frederick City Hospital
Mrs Sarah Stottlemyer was moved from 729 Motter Avenue to Frederick City Hospital Friday morning by M R Etchison and Son for treatment. Mrs Stanley A Michael was moved from Frederick City Hospital to her home 254 West Patrick Street Friday afternoon by M R Etchison and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Stottlemyer
Motter Avenue
Frederick City Hospital
M. R. Etchison
Son
Stanley A. Michael
West Patrick Street
M. R. Etchison and Son
Overseas Pvt Castie Stationed Abroad
Overseas Pvt Clark Z Castie son of Mrs Myrtle Castile and husband of Mrs Carrie Castie addresses the Army since April and now stationed overseas. His address is Pvt Clark Z Castie 33721286 Co BR 36th Replia APO 874 6 Postmaster New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Castle
Myrtle Castile
Carrie M. Castie
East
Patrick Street
Clark Z. Castie
New York
Scrap Paper Drive On to Prize War Stamp Rewards
Frederick County Salvage Committee chairman Dr. David G. Everhart announces a county wide scrap paper drive with prizes ranging from 10 to 250 dollars in war stamps. Boys and girls 16 and under may participate by handing in magazines cardboard and waste paper to a salvage dealer, receiving two certificates, and sending one to Everhart. Winners announced February 2 with final certificates due by February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
David G. Everhart
Frederick
Hich
Dr. Everhart
North Market Street
Reception Held for Pvt and Mrs Ralph E Crum at Cecil Home
A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvie H. Cecil near Frederi honored their daughter and son in law Pvt. and Mrs. Ralph E Crum who were recently married. Many useful gifts were received and refreshments served to a long list of relatives and friends including the Crums, the Cecils, the Crums relatives and other local families. The event concluded with a generous array of guests and well wishes for the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie H. Cecil
Frederi
Ralph E. Crum
Ralph E Crum
Sterley E. Crum
Maurice Crum
William Baker
John Greene
Arthur Crum
Earl Nusbaum
Roger Etzler
Roy Fogie
Irving Cecil
Reginald Long
Carl Keeney
Orville Stitely
Jessie Schell
Arthur Fogle
Grace Fogle
Isabell Keeney
Rosie Stitely
Elizabeth Cook
Louise Cecile
Eva Mae Crum
Patsy Stitely
Catherine Greene
Juanita Greene
Betty Crum
Donny Baker
Barbara Elaine Crum
Mary Lee Keeney
iRuth Heeney
Peggy Fogle
Roy Lee Wolfe
Rudell Cecil
Monroe Angleberger
Alvie Cecil
Melvin Crum
Donald Cecil
Charles Stitely
Kenneth Stitely
Dennis Crum
Daniel Crum
Wayne Nusbaum
Monroe Keeney
Wounded Man From Thurmont Recovering
A Thurmont man reports his son Lt Claude Freeze is seriously wounded in action and hospitalized with a broken arm and minor injuries. The message confirms the injury and assures the family he will be all right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Claude Freeze, Sr
Thurmont
War Department
Jd. Claude Freeze
Iit
Sunday School Officials Elected at St John’s Lutheran Creageratown
The St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School of Creageratown organized by electing officers including Superintendent W R Ang leberger, assistant George Hub bard, secretary Miss Ruby Havner, treasurer Miss Bessie Beil, pianist Miss Hazel Wastler, and primary department heads Miss Ruby Smith and Miss Lillian Havner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School
Creageratown
W. R. Angleberger
George Hubbard
Ruby Havner
Albert Wastlier
Bessie Beil
Louise Long
Ruby Smith
Lillian Havner
Bessie Havner
Hazel Wastler
Nettie Shriner
Local Mentions Open Hours and Community Notices
Local notices schedule daily office hours from 9 to 12 a m and 1 to 4 p m starting January 11. Card of Thanks from the Wisner family expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers received during bereavement. Also mentions church attendance reminders and various local business ads and a Penny Bingo reminder at United Engine House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger G. Harley
Charles Wisner
United Engine House
Bicycle theft reward and varied 1944 notices sweep local page
A $3 reward for information to recover a bicycle with carrier stolen in front of 416 North Market Street on a Wednesday night. multiple notices advertise a public sale near Dickerson with livestock and farm equipment. delinquent Frederick City taxes due submission by January 12. Club 500 dance at the Hawaiian Club. local stores announcing early Saturday closures. C E Bierley & Son shop reopening. chiropractor offices promote health treatments and contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quan
North Market St
Fahd Bop
James C. Shipley
Dickerson
Frederick City
Mehel FL Wachter
City Register
South Market Street
Luree Corner
Tarly Sale
Noah E Cramer & Son Realtors
Court Street
Frederick
Maryland
McMurray Street
East Patrick Street
College Park
East Third Street
Bath
North Market Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank L. Gray
Alice R. Gray
William Hoo
Laura Leakin Boyd
Daniel W. T. Tyler
Washington, D. C
James Boyd
Rm Wes
Pfc
Joseph J. Carter
James A. Carter
Savannah
Fort Sumner
N. M
Charles Carter
Clark Z. Castle
Church
DR. Watkins
Warner Beauty Studio
Mkt
St. Frederick
Junior Ladies Auxiliary
Margaret Murphy
White Emmett R. Bowhus
RL. Kelly
Cleck
Club 500
Lewis Hall
Clab
Esquires
Tucker & Fisher
Brunswick
Dr. McIntyre
Patrick Si. Paone
E. A. Grumbine Carmack’s
Grove’s
Cappella's
Hamilton
Edward's
Staub’s
Nine O'Clock Opera Company
Frederick Concert Association
Frederick High School
Kemp
Chapel Alley
East Third
Frederick Junk Company
Gastley and Sons
C. W. Magill
Sears Roebuck and CO
Uncle Cal
Cappella
Grove's
Hamilton’s
Carmack’s
Hamilton's
Grumbine’s
Staub’s Grocery
C. E. Bierley & Son
Mehrl E. Bierley
West Fifth Street
Ricalde
S Market St
H. F. Kline, Sr
George B. Keine
All Saints St
Frederek News-Pysi
I-Gulst
Predenek Newel
Ion
Ciel Asa Hatcheries
Prila
Ducks Aid Pont
Strauht Bree
Whatesade Guid Retail
Atty
Mab Mone
Howard A. Gross
Route
Alsa
Howard
Fredenck
Ruenissuld
Fouurth
Ina
Nest Bs Bath
Fort Modern
Asa
Walkersville
Phos Lamers
Tan
Wuto Anil I
Noah E. Cramer
BETH
Ehem Fairfield Shipyard
Iittle
Ick
Terant
Fredenek News-Post
P. Sadowski
Cramer
Palace Music
Landis Jewelry
South Market
Rees Frederick
Federal Deposit
G. H. Mercer & Son
Grayson H Mercer & Son
Grayson II Mercer & Son
Dua
Gordon
Rockville
Esau
St. L
Dole
Sonvig Waal
VFL
Gues
Uemas
Gise
Tee
Taswoth
Ube
Liewood
Hoteewerk
North Market St.atter
Wattre
Sion White
Gini
Patrick
Chane
Washaigian
Benence
Washington, DC
Gaithersburg
Washington Union
H. A. Wood
Merlical Science
Manlager Glade Valley Farm
Seethesag
Solomon's
McCrory
Afilee
Gil
Rlerk
Fred
Erick News-Post
Burkeystown
Buckingham School
Huckevatown
Grove Grocery
North
Dhce
Luce
Uncle John's
Mad
rSdict
Tidewater Express
East Street
Charles
Frederick News- Post
East Patrick St
Frederick Ladiesbure
Creagerstown
Walkersville High School
N R Garment Co
Hogoon
St Philip
Burkittaville
Gilmore R Flautt
North &Market Street
Potts & Griffin
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
Nelp
Chevrolet
E. Patrick
Keefer M. Koogle
Macadam Road
Koogle
Magnolia
Mary Thomas
Patsy Ruth Marken
Ruth Eichelberger
West 7Th St. Letagt
Market St
J. W. Haugh
Keymar
Edward Winpigler
East Church St
Frederick New Post
John E. Araces
Madison St
Leslie R. Taylor
South Stevens
Center Street
D. T. Walker
Mt. Airy
Plymouth
East Second St
S. Market Street
P. Luther Rice
Oath
Weat Market
Bagiees
Purh Abrives
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