Notable Local Deaths in Littlestown and Thurmont Areas
An obituaries notice lists H. Little Milton H. Riffle of Littlestown aged 74 died at home. Survived by wife Mary E. Rebbecca Roser and sisters Miss Lillie Riffle and Mrs. William Comer. Funeral Tuesday at Mt. Carmel cemetery Littlestown. Thurmont widow Lillie V. Swope dies aged 39 years 11 months 16 days at Springfield Hospital. Survived by children Hazel Dorothy Betty Charles and siblings Roy Raymond Clifford Walter Ivy Brooks Chester Melvin. Body to sister Mrs. Brooks Thurmont. services Thursday 2 pm at Garfield United Brethren Church. Interment Garfield Cemetery. Russell Harrison Lewis age 53 years 11 months 29 days died at home near Garfield after illness. Survived by wife Harriet Tyler Lewis and children including Mrs. Paul Gladhill Mrs. Ralph Willard Pvt Gail A. Lewis Pvt Robert L. Lewis Sarah Pearl Olive Lewis and siblings Charles William John R. Lewis Emma J. Kline Claude Lewis Mrs. Paul Gouker and nine grandchildren. Funeral from Mt. Bethel Church Garfield Wednesday 2:30 pm Rev R H Stottlemyer. cortege leaves at 2 pm from late home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ites H. Little Milton H. Riffle
Littlestown
Mary E. Rebbecca Roser
Lillie Riffle
William Comer
Frederick
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Lillie V. Swope
Thurmont
Morris Swope
Springfield Hospital
Charles
Cecelia Smith
Hazel
Dorothy
Betty
Roy Smith
Emmitsburg
Raymond Smith
New Midway
Clifford Smith
Baltimore
Walter Smith
Ivy Brooks
Chester Smith
Melvin Smith
Highfield
Brooks
Garfield United Brethren Church
Ivan G. Naugile
M. L. Creager and Son
Russell H. Lewis
Russell Harrison Lewis
Garfield
John and
Lizzie Harrison Lewis
Harriet Tyler Lewis
Paul Gladhill
Fairfield
Ralph Willard
Smithsburg
Gail A. Lewis
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Howard Delau
Mt. Bethel Church
R.H. Stottlemyer
Gladhill Co
Funerals for Local Residents Reported in Brief
Funeral services for John F. Thompson will be held Wednesday at 2 PM from 8 East Patrick Street. C. E. Cline and Son funeral directors. Sarah Elizabeth Hemler Roddy’s Requiem High Mass was held at St. Anthony's Church. Pallbearers listed. interment Mount St. Mary’s Cemetery. M. L. Creager and Son, funeral directors. John Seybert Hendrickson funeral at Thurmont, 1:30 PM, with Rev. Corbett. interment Blue Ridge Cemetery. Charles Franklin King Jr. infant funeral from parental home. interment Mount Olivet. M. R. Etchison and Son. Joseph W. Ambush’s funeral to Quinn A. M. E. Church, 2 PM, interment Fairview Cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Thompson
East Patrick Street
C. E. Cline and Son Funeral Directos
Sarah Elizabeth Hemler Roddy
Joseph F. Hemiler
St. Anthony's
St. Anthony’s Church
Charles Eckenrode
Frank Orndorff
James Orndorff
John Roddy
Edward Seltzer
Albert McNulty
Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery
M. L. Creager and Son
John Seybert Hendrickson
Sabillasville
Thurmont
Charles H. Corbett
Jesse Poole
Ivan Bentzell
John Meeks
Howard Coffman
Glenn Brown
Guy Kipe
Blue Ridge Cemetery
Charles Franklin King, Jr
Charles F
Betty King
Wm. C. Royal
Mount Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Joseph W. Ambush
James
Daisy
Matter Avenue
Quinn A. M. E
Fairview
Local Health News and Family Updates in Frederick
Among the sick Mr Guy Blackston recovering from a heart attack suffered January 9 at his East Church street home. Linda Marsh eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert P Marsh Magnolia avenue has returned home from Frederick City Hospital. she continues to improve. Mr A Webb Nicodemus Buckeystown improving at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. Mr Charles W Zimmerman 442 East Patrick street fractured his hip five months ago still confined to his room. tomorrow he will observe his 85th birthday at home. Mrs Thomas Kling Tower apartment now with son Ronald Kling near Hyattstown after illness. Mrs Philip Myers, formerly at Frederick City Hospital, returned to 102 East Patrick street. Mrs H Clifford Kel learned her husband has arrived at his training station. address A/S H Clifford Kelly BN-31-U S N T 5S Reg 1-Co 686 Great Lakes DL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Blackston
East Church Street
Linda Marsh
Robert P. Marsh
Magnolia Avenue
Frederick City Hospital
A. Webb Nicodemus
Buckeystown
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Engagements and Upcoming Weddings in Washington Area
Norfolk couple announces engagement of Russ Miriam Rose Mednick to Lieut. Arthur Peregoff of the Army Signal Corps with plans for a February 20 wedding in New York City. Both graduates of the University of Maryland, they hold Greek and honorary fraternities memberships and current Norfolk postings. Another engagement: Evelyn Myers, daughter of Anna Myers, to Harry White of Leesburg, with Myers employed in the Navy Department and no wedding date yet set. Martha Lucille McDonald of Silver Spring announces engagement to Ensign Winston Hunter Barnard USNR, son of Everett K. Barnard of Miami, with wedding planned next February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Myers
Washington, D. C
Gaithersburg
Evelyn Myers
Harry White
Mark White
Leesburg, Va
Miss McDonald
Martha Lucille McDonald
Arch McDonald
Silver Spring
Ensign Winston Hunter Barnard
USNR
Everett K. Barnard
Miami
Personal notices detail Cromwell, Applebys and military moves
Mr Richard N Cromwell returns home from the west coast and his wife plans to join him in February. Mr and Mrs H Carter Appleby celebrate 25th anniversary with son Staff Sgt Gene Appleby present. Sgt Vernon G Ritter in England. Warren P E Smith reports to Great Lakes. Families of Doll and Fry visit. Cpl Fry on furlough from Camp Barkeley. Mrs David H Martz nears 92nd birthday. Pvt Floyd H Stull receives Good Conduct Medal at Memphis. Truman Grimes overseas. Clyde F Grimes on furlough. Lieut Allen Richardson visits family before resuming Army intelligence studies. Pfc Harry Richardson on furlough from Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N. Cromwell
North Bentz Street
West
Navy
Ilinois
Warren P. E. Smith
U/S. Company 86
Great Lakes
Ralph E. Fry
Abilene
Tex
George C. Doll
West Third Street
Lawrence C. Fry
Buckeystown
Cpl. Fry
Medical Replacement Training Center
Camp Barkeley
Fry
Red Cross
David H. Martz
Walkersville
Route 1
Floyd H. Stull
Frederick
Memphis
Lewistown Rural Women's Club Plans New Year Program
The Lewistown Rural Women's Club program committee met at Mrs. Jonas Barker's home to finalize the 1944 program book. The first New Year meeting will be held Wednesday at Mrs. Norman Frye's house with Mrs. R. Paul Buhrman as co-hostess. the demonstration will feature new and different foods. Red Cross Report: Rockville unit members have logged 1,486 hours since June 7, served 1,050 luncheons and 345 blood donors, aided in schools, and assisted with mobile canteen visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
RED Cross
Rockville
George R. Ray, Jr
Chapter House
Ladies' Guild
Staley Stull
Earl Clem
Austin Klipp
Utica Evangelical
Edgar Crutchley
Guild
Bradley Clem
Walkersville Women's Guild
Walkersville Reformed Church
Wilma Jean Stull
Billy Clem
Frank Martz
Arthur Stull
Harry Stull
Jeanette Ramsburg
Glenn Stull
F. Stanley Stull
Stull
Charles Stull
Local Social News in Gaithersburg and Nearby Towns
Mrs. William Mc Bain returns home after visiting her in law's family at Maple Lawn near Purcellville. A bridge party at the Reed home includes Jyde Thomas and other guests. Katherine Wells and Edwin Robertson visit their parents in Fort Lauderdale. Olivia Myers stays with cousins in Silver Spring for a month. Frederick Brunner returns from Georgetown, Conn. August Sorgenstein resides with son in Arlington until spring. Dr. and Mrs. Darby of Washington Grove host grandson Ralph Wiber Jr. from Ogdensburg for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaitthersburg
William McBain
Inlaw
Luther E. Otley
Maple Lawn
Purcellville
Lewis Reed
Jyde Thomas
Frederick
Norman Bell
Gwyn Kirkman
Lawrence J. Darby
Merle Jacouz
Carroll Walker
Ella Plummer
George Darby
Earl Williams
William Cooley
Garrison Bell
Margaret Thomas
Katherine Wells
Edwin Robertson
Gordon T. Wells
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Olivia Myers
William Griffith
Silver Spring
Frederick Brunner
Frederick Curtis
Georgetown
Conn
August Sorgenstein
Washington Grove
George W. McQuinn
Arlington
W. L. Darby
Ralph Wiber, Jr
Ogdenburg, N. Y
Food Fights for Freedom urged through war end
College Park Jan 18 Civilians face a no let-down stance until victory is won. Dr T B Symons extension director stresses producing conserving and preserving food as the top job for the coming year. Waste must be cut and every person informed of the food situation with changes announced as needed. Also notes Ladies Guild meeting at Utica church Lewistown with 25 members and plans for future gatherings. Brattleboro herd of Holstein Friesians tests yield high butterfat and milk per cow. Bettie Jane De Kol Ormsby Lass tops with 583 pounds butterfat and 15 909 pounds milk from a 29 cow herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
T. B. Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Food Fights For Freedom
Symons
Brattleboro
Ira D
Middletown
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Bettie Jane de Kol Ormsby Lass
Public sale for estate of Mary H. Young dated January 22 1944
Executor Guy W. Nusz announces a public sale of valuable real estate and personal property belonging to the estate of Mary H. Young deceased. The sale will be at No 234 East Second Street on Saturday afternoon January 22 1944 at 1 PM. Also local notices include employment ad for tractor trailer drivers and reminders of early closing on Wednesdays in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Young
No. 234
East Second Street
Stone Road
Middletown
Howard
Court Street
Frederick
Esworthy
Army
East Seventh and
North Market Sts
Warren
Dayton
National Cash Register
U. S
H.P
Hobart
H. P
Fairbanks
Elworthy's
Emmett R. Bowlus
R.L. Kelly
NISI
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Earl F. Hargett
Loraine C. Hargett
Mary Catherine Main
Gertrude Irene Hargett
Ellis C. Wachter
William M. Storm
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Mary S. Barrier
Elmer L. Burrijer
Orphans Court
Joan Calvin
Michael Vrate
Thomas RB
Saylor
Samuel Wetzel
Elmer D. Wetzel
Sherman P. Bowers
Soumam Market Street
Frederick City
Vatleye
Noah E Cramer & Son Realtors
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Clifford Kel
H. Clifford Kelly
Lewistown Club
Hildebrand
Staub's
Citizens’ Truck Company
East Patrick St
Ben Rosenour, JR
Richard F. Kline
Water St
Guy W. Nusz
Alvey R. Wolfe
W. Patrick Street
Business and Professional Women's Club
James E. Kinna
Remsberg’s
Montgomey County
Post
William V. Dawson
John W. Null
Alvie M. Etzler
Sears Farm Master Milker
Sears Farm
South Market Street
Ssl CO
Wilcoxon and Brown Lumber Co
West South Street
Safe Ax
Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St
Zeigier
Barbara Fritchie Motor CO
W. Patrick St
Chapel Alley
East Third
Frederick Junk Company
F L. Gastley and Sons
East Third Street
Federal Deposit
Timothy's Guild
Dr. McIntyre
John D. Leatherman
Thurmont, Md
Howard A. Gross
N. MAR_ ket
East Fourth St
Antly
Market St
North Court St
Raymond Curington
Braddock Heights
Frederick News- Post
Frederick News-Post
Care
Washington
Welty W. Rice
Frederick News
Frederick News Post
Cramer's Palace Music
Landis Jewelry Store
South Market
Rees
Madison St
Army Engineers
Kemp's
E Second Street
Otho J. Keller
Second St
G. Iyade
Flw
Woolworth
West Second St
Henry Spencer
Hamsville
Camp Rbitchie
Walkeraville
Lepoo Cleaners
York
Prosperity Cleaners Wa Auliserayies Md
Agnes E. Mercer
Aries J
Ray M. Richards
Lovella M. Richards
Louella M Richards
State of Maryland
Aburg
Penosylvania
Hagerstown
Paul B. Watlington
Doris Jean Richards
Jones
Circuit Court For
Equity
Louellan M. Richards
W. Jerome Offutt
William M Storm
Fen
Taney Apts
W. 6Th
Noah E. Cramer
Sun
Grocey
Basi
David
Griffin
Petia & Griffin
Richard Potts
Potts & Griffin
David O. Griffin
Potts & Grifin
KEY Chey. Sales, Inc
Windasr
Sam's Creek Mills
Richard
Kime
Hampshire
U.S
Jed
Union Bridge
A. H. Bowis
Inverness Dr
Chevy Chase
BECKS
Mt Airy
LidTote
Dover
Delaware
Western Union Telegraph Co
Washington Market
G. Co. Ball
Liamsville
Baer Brothers
East Fifth St
Ee Ani
Pply Hamilon’s Market
East Palick Y Bhat
Montgomery County
Hamilton
American Bank Stationery Co
Asquith St
Jence
Achoo
United
Charles M. Thrift
Route 3
Trayllah
Erick News-Post
Tidewater Express
Inc
East Street
Ladiesboro
Creagerstown
Walkersville High School
Walmersville
McMurray Street
East
Patrick Street
North Market Street
South Carroll Street
Nona
Arame
Mt Philip
Acras Burkitaville State
Midsie
Gilmore R Flautt
G. H. Mercer & Son
Grayson H Mercer & Son
Atrea
Dwy
Keefer M. Koogle
Key
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
E. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
Lasiwage
Mkt. St
Macadam Road
Keefer M Koogle
Magnolia Ave
Trail Ave
Hols
T. B
Bangs
Cyrus McBride
Deway V. Wiles
East Church St
Close Springer
New Windsor
Maronet St
Tucker Bros
Crosley Shelvador
Esme Stine
LeGore
T. D Oden
SAL Philco
Tron Sewin
Nick Yinger
West Patrick St
P. Luther Ride
Market Street
Derick
Washington Highway
Luther Rice
East Third St
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