Deaths in Burkittsville Martinsburg and Frederick County
Death notices list Floyd M Zecher of Burkittsville who died at Frederick City Hospital after an appendicitis operation and complications aged 35 plus Elva Zecher and two children survive. Funeral from home with Lutheran Cemetery Middletown. Also Mrs Amanda Francis Wasson 67 wife of G Clinton Wasson died in Martinsburg West Virginia with a large surviving family. John Columbus Lehr 72 of Lantz area died after three weeks illness at Frederick County Emergency Hospital. Harriet Julia Brown colored wife of Evan Brown died in Libertytown at 73. funeral at Libertytown and John Wesley Church with interment at adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Zecher
Burkittsville
Frederick City
Elva Zecher
June
Bobby
Samuel Zacher
Berkitsville
Lee Zecher
John Columbus. Lohr
John Columbus Lehr
Abram
Georganna Lehr
Frederick County
Canter
Lantz
Daniel W. Zentz
Frederick
Harry C. Lohr
Lewistown
Apple's Church
E. D. Bright
Wildhide and Creeger
Harriet Julia Brown
Harriet John Brown
Evan Brown
Libertytown
Raymond
Leroy Fredericks
Philadelphia
Delia Bickenny
Clara Brooks
Victoria Tucker
Wiliam H Jenkins
Elizabeth Eden
New York
John Wesley Church
Powell and Albaugh
Funerals Move Through Families and Churches in City
Multiple funeral services are recorded for Joseph Crawford Cephas Renn Mrs Rhoda Schildt and Mrs William Davis with details on locations dates pallbearers and interment sites. Directors Etchison Son Jefferson and Son and Wilhide and Creeger guided the services.
Dr Covert at Hood College Vespers on Totalitarianism
Dr William Chalmers Covert delivered a Hood College vesper sermon in Brodbeck Hall drawing on John 8 32 to condemn totalitarian philosophy. He warned democracy is endangered by authoritarian rule and urged defense of liberty of conscience and religious freedom for all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fev
William Chalmers Covert
Philadelihia
Atteh Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Covert
Europe
Dr. Covert
Gaiord
Edinburgh
God
Local Health Notes Share Nursing and Illness Updates
Mrs. George I. Smith and Mrs. Lawrence Fahrney recover from grippe while Miss Evelyn Thompson and Miss Mary Louise Davis improve after illnesses. Rev J W Parris fractures hip and Rev Fr Philip L Farrell ill but improving. Mrs Mollie Ricketts, R L Kelly, and Miss Mary Wickless also listed as patients or recovering. several moved to Frederick City Hospital for observation or treatment. Miss Betty Hoffman undergoes appendectomy. Mrs Harrison Schley recovering after major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. Smith
Rockwell Terrace
George Smith
J. W. Parris
East Patrick Street
Frederick City Hospital
Parris
Lawrence Fahrney
Mollie Ricketts
West
Evelyn Thompson
East Fifth Street
M. R. Etchison and Son
R. L. Kelly
Ceresville
Harrison Schley
Shepherdstown
W. Va
King’s Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Betty Hoffman
O. L. Hoffman
Millsville
de. Schnauffer’s Hospital
Brunswick
Harvers Ferry High School
Mary Louise Davis
Kemptown
Philip L. Farrell
Libertytown
Jenkins Memorial Hospital
Balti More
Mary C. Wickless
Local Social Notes From Gaithersburg Area
Gaithersburg residents host and attend multiple social events. Ora Hostetter returns from Ohio to Gaithersburg where he works. Mr and Mrs William Wachter celebrate 62nd anniversary. Cordelia Craver was a former bride. Mrs Carroll Walker hosts a bridge party. Rhodes siblings visit from Atlanta Virginia. Grace and James Walker winter with the Darbys. Ascension Chapel benefit bridge parties begin under Mrs Sinclair Taylor. Dorsey Woodfield hosts dinner for Schaffer Fionn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
Ora Hostetter
Ohio
Lexington
Hostetter
William H. Wachter
Etchison
Sinclair Taylor
Summit Avenue
Ascension Chapel
Dorsey Woodfield
Cedar Grove
Richard Schaffer
Thomas Fionn
Nor
Local Social Ties Highlight Woodfield and Guests
Mrs Garry Bell hosted a luncheon for Mrs Cyde Thomas and her guest Miss Elia Cuber of Frederick at Woodfield. Attendees included Mrs Ralph Walker Mrs Merle Jacobs Mrs WIRism Cooley Mrs George Darby Mrs Nettie Waters Miss Grace Walker and others from the Woodfield circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Bell
Cyde Thomas
Elia Cuber
Frederick
SirKendree Walker
Ralph Walker
Merle Jacobs
Wirism Cooley
George Darby
Nettie Waters
Grace Walker
Personal notices sweep Florida trips and birthdays
Mrs Thomas L Zimmerman Rosemont left Sunday by rail for Palm Beach to visit sister Mrs E W Traylor of Allentown Pa. Mr Samuel Waters vacationing in Florida. W Clinton McSherry observes birthday. Ella Easterday returns to Shepherdstown W Va and plans to buy a home there. Roy L Leatherman and wife head to Florida for six to eight weeks with stops at Eau Gallie and Orlando. Mrs William Moore and granddaughter Maurine Vann go to Florida to stay with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Schreiber. Schreiber is golf pro at Mt Pleasant, Baltimore. Eugene W Pruitt county superintendent of schools marks birthday. Parsons Newman observes birthday. T Ward Donnan from Coco Solo leaves for New York then Cristobal. Elizabeth Kefauver celebrates Bath birthday. Miss Kefauver visiting daughter Mrs James E Doub in St Louis. Charles E Hudson and family visit son at VMI Lexington with Dr A A Ratcliff. Frank M Mather and Mrs Carroll Albaugh and Mrs Cora Schaeffler Massey depart for Florida to Miami and St Petersburg. Albaugh may stay longer with sister in Miami. Prof William R Barnhart lectured at Gettysburg College on Christian student life. William Mehaffie and wife receive congratulations on birth of son at Frederick City Hospital. Wills F Cooley welcomed eight-pound son at Frederick City Hospital. R T Corbell and daughter Miss Helen Corbell return to Danville Va after Leesburg visit. Corbell formerly editor of London Times Mirror. joined by son Thurston Corbell Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Waters
Jacksonville
Florida
W. Clinton McSherry
Ella Easterday
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Easterday
National Pike
Ridgeville
Roy L. Leatherman
Eaut Gallie
Orlando
William Moore
Maurine Vann
East Church Street
Mt Pleasant
Baltimore
Eugene W. Pruitt
Parsons Newman
Ward) Donnan
V J Unit
United States Fleet Air Base
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
J. W. Donnan
Ruth
Lindbergh Avenue
New York
Panama Steamship Company
Cristobal
Elizabeth Kefauver
Bath
Miss Kefauver
James E. Doub
East Patrick Street
Middletown
St. Louis
Katherine
Charles E. Hudson
Charles E. Hudson, Jr
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
A. A. Ratcliff
Richard M. Ra
Gettysburg College
Lutheran Student Association of America
William Mehaffie
Frederick
Frederick City Hospital
Wills F. Cooley
West Church Street
Coyote Hunter Pilot Spotted Over Nebraska Farm Area
In St Edwards Nebraska on January 10 AP reports a coyote hunting airplane circled the Martin Wellin farm field. The plane dipped low fired a few shots then swooped up. Farmers gathered as the pilot, pursuing a lone carcass, finally bagged the animal and continued his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Edwards
Neb
Martin Wellin
In Memoriam Bentz Witnessed By A Loving Widow
In memory of my dear husband Jarry who died January 10 1937. When evening shades fall I long for him to come home. My thoughts wander to a grave not far away where he was laid a year ago. Sadly missed by his lonely wife Ava.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentz
Jarry
Ava
WENTZEL GROSS MARRIAGE IN FREDERICK AREA
Miss Dorothy Gross of Ladiesburg and William Wentzel of near Frederick wed December 15 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Charles A Robins on officiating. Attendants included Mrs Rebecca Miller Miss Dors Gross and Charles Dinen. They will live with the groom’s mother. Whitfer Boone Wedding in Buckeystown January 3 joined Miss Evelyn P Boone and Marion J Whitter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentzel—Gross
Dorothy Gross
Frederick
Leste Gross
Ladiesburg
William Wentzel
Anna Wentzel
Charles A. Robincon
Rebecca Miller
Dors Gross
Charles Dinen
Buckeystown and New Market Homemakers Meet in January
Buckeystown Women’s Club hosted by Mrs E R Nicodemus with 18 members and 3 guests. program included songs, a reading, a demonstration on perennials and garden literature, a book review, and a New Year recreation. Next meeting set for January 21 at Mrs T C Ratson’s home in Frederick. New Market Homemakers Club hosted by Mrs V W Nicodemus and Miss Ruth Nicodemus with 19 members and 1 visitor. program featured songs, a book review, and talks. meeting adjourned to January 21 at Mrs E P Roop’s home. Also grain market prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown Club
E. R. Nicodemus
Buckeystown Women's Club
Walter Catsail
Federation
W. E. Kindley
C. E. Nichols
Harry Shankle
C. B. Stitely
T. C. Boutson
T. C. Ratson
North Market Street
Frederick
New Market Club
V. W. Nicodemus
Ruth Nicodemus
Monrovia
New Market Homemakers Club
Mary B. McGolerick
Santa Lucia
Hilda Etzler
Rufus
W. P. Morsell
McGolerick
Chicago
E. P. Roop
New Market
Winter Or Summer Teaches That “Betholine” Never Fails
A sequence of local notices includes a planning letter from Dr M E Watkins announcing an educational trip with return to Frederick on the 24th and urging appointments, a promotion for Lucille’s Beauty Shop, and a passive set of thanks and notices from residents for flowers, hospital care, and funeral honors. The advertisement ends with a used tire offer and a credit plan at Keyser near The Shell Station on West Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
M. E. Watkins
Keyser
SHELL
Patrick Street
U.S
W. G. Crother
Shell Station
West
Independent Hose Co annual meeting to nominate officers
Attention Independents The annual meeting of the Independent Hose Co will be held in the engine hall Friday night January 14 at 7 30 for the purpose of nominating officers Only those who have paid dues are eligible to participate Nominated persons must be present or give consent in writing properly witnessed August T Brust Secretary J Hickman Ganley Emmett Bowlus Glenn Trout Audioncers R L Kelly Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Co
August T. Brust
Corinne Wastler
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. C. Wasson
Amanda Francis Wasson
G. Clinton Wasson
Phillip
Agnes Pearrell
Berkeley County
Nellie Carroll
Szbletown
Roy
Harry Wasson
Oil City
Raymord
New Castle
Morgan Lalgn
Hedgesville
S. T. Hogan
May Starner
Frank Jacques
Joan Bowers
Winchester
Joseph Edmund Crawford
Albert L. Crawford
Mt. Olivet
Malcolm S. Taylor
Harvey T. Krantz
Jerome Hofman, Jr
Donald B. Rice
Roger S. Rothenhoeler
George Venable
Howard Walsh
Etchiison and Son
Cephas Newton Renn
Lewis H. Renn
Jeff Ryerson
George H. Seiler
Millard J. Kemp
J. Raymond Coran
Harry Fraley
Daniel S. Castle
Roy W. Zimmerman
Harvey L. Zimmerman
St Paul's Cemetery
Jefferson
M. R. Eichison and Son
Rhoda el Jen Amanda Schildt
Leonard Schildt
E. P. Schild
C HL Corbett
Earl Hoffman
Kenneth Putman
Edwin Putman
Andrew Putman
Melvin Putman
Wilbur Putman
Wiliam Davis
S. Carrollton Avenue
Mt Olivet Cemetery
MM. R. Etchison and Son
San Francisco
Pacific
Guam
James T. Alexander
Hood
Chiet
Jman Watkins
Thomas, Woodfield
Janie Woodfield
Evie Jane Woodfield
Mary Jane King
Elizabeth Woodfield
Kenneth Howes
Carol Schaffer
John Woodfield
Thomas L. Zimmerman Rosemont
Palm Beach, Fla
E. W. Traylor
Allentown
Betholine
Lucille
Market St
WEMD
Miss Wiies
Margaret A. Duvall
A. L. Leary
E. W. Pruitt
Cephas Renn
Dr. Kiloe
J. Hickman Ganley
Emmett Bowlus
Glenn Trout
Audioncers
Clerk
Wertheimer Farm
Grange
Grayson J. Simmons
Otis Anderson
American Legion Auxiliary
Elks Home
Thurs
Capital Rock
H. V. Giitinger
W. L. C. Culler
Woodsboro
Donald W. Hogarth
John W. Null
Catherine S. Weddle
Marker
Chapel Alley
Frederick Junk Company
F.L. Gastley & Sons
Frederick, Md
Madam Williams
North Market ST
Marker's
Home Building & Loan Assn
Commercial Bank of Md
Wertheimer
A. E. Fisher
Dietrich & Gambrill, Inc, Carrol
Weil Bros
Bartie’s Palace
America
Mahker
Austin K. Mantz
Phore
Hillcrest Orchards
Braddock Pike
Boras
Albert Sil
Mons South
Crosuway
Omasons
Silver Lady
Chase Bros, Nucatryomen
Rochester
N.Y
Fred'k
News-Post
Steve Kristings
Washington
Beck's
Mt Aity
East Third Street
Rosemont
City
Lmits
West Seventh Street
Ind
Baltimore Pike
Mt. Pleasant
Crilis
Frederick Underwriters, Inc
West Patrick Street
Sam
Peoples Bank OF Liberty
Maryland
Arthur Flanigan
Waltersville Auto
Wilt & Son
Abkins Ore
Ibandis
Southaire
P. Luther Rice
Frederick High School
Wilson
Magnolia
Fairview Ave
Carroll Parkway
Rice
P_ LUTHER RICE Real Estate
C. Grayson Stevens
Third St
Frederick, Maryland
E. Burall
Winiian B. Catshall
W. Clinton McShearry
Ernest R. Shriver
Louis L. Wilson
Claude A. Wilt
James H. Grove, Jr
Federal RespreEve
United States
Coeneks
Eee
United States Government and Postal Savings
Soro
Federal Reserve Anc
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Young
Earl. D. Young
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Roy Gardner
Wilbur F RA
Robert EH
Dil
Amaker
State of Maryland
Loraine Simpson
Potts & Griffin
Virginia
Mumergus
Tess Property
Rey Historical
Beauhair Potts & “Griffin Keattore
Poone
Chev
Sali
Pers "Hoa
G. M.A. C. Finance
Giana Muroporte
Chevrolet SA
Frederick, Ltd
Orien
Ine
Noah E. Cramer
City Homes
Braddock State Road
Possession
Center Street
East Second Street
West Third Street
Philip Wertheimer
Roosis
West Second
N. Market St
I. N.ship- Jey
West Church St
Dui Avenue
Chapline Building
Patrick St
George BM
Chapline
di Ave
Gilmore R. Flautt
Commercial Bank of Maryland
Elm ST
West Patrick - Appl A
H. V_ Gittinger
South Market Street
Ernest D. Minchael
West Patrick St
Prac- 1
North Alenka
John W. Grove
West Fourth St
West ' Patrick St
Truckford
Washington, D. C
William P. Holter
Braddock Heights
J. P. Gooch
Doubs
Hoovers Cash Market
South Market
Ritter
Castile
Anne
Jersey
Montgomery County
Flosh | Humily
Olney
Mid
Hagerstown Equipment Co. Inc
Hagerstown
Richard Potts
Haber Saycer
P.C
Burkeystoun
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Cramer's
Barbara Enitehie
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