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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1928
Page
5
Multiple obituaries note the deaths of Mary Douws Leona Virginia Blas and Mrs Martha E Miller among others. Funeral details include dates, ages, survivors, church services and interments at Pine Creek and Woodbine, with funeral directors listed as Me Walts and Puunan.
The funeral of Mrs Fancie Keefer was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the street location with services conducted by Rev. Dr G Elis Williams. Many floral emblems were displayed. Pallbearers included Charles Keefer Rov Keefer George Keefer Charles Hamilton MF Lease and Ralph Little. Interment followed at Prospect cemetery near Mt Airy. Thomas P Rice, funeral director.
John E Breeton and Miss Henriette L Gentry of Roanoke Va wed at the Presbyterian manse with Rev Dr Charles E Webler officiating. They were joined by Mr and Mrs J Howard Payne of Clarendon Va. Edwin R Schroyer of Pottsville Pa and Miss Myrtle E Ease of Philadelphia also married by Rev Dr Webler at the Presbyterian manse.
Purely personal items note Eleanor Rhoderick visiting in Washington and relatives of Bishop Strider and Georgette Strider Wilts guesting in Rockwell Terrace. Others include nurses visiting Monrovia, G Roy Martin finishing Brunswick High School roof, Schley family at Ocean View, and Lampe visits in Frederick and Baltimore areas with Mrs Cope returning home.
Adolph J. Lichwieto, a German immigrant and Chicago newsboy and Board of Trade operator, died recently. His will filed for probate allocates nearly 1 million dollars to Chicago institutions with the University of Chicago receiving about 900000 to 420900, Jewish charities and the Xuchsel Reese Hospital each getting about 150000 to 290000.
The report states Major John Edward Schell of North Market Street has been confined to his bed, with the illness described as serious and ongoing affecting his health.
Market prices listed for grain and livestock with ranges for wheat futures, steer and heifer values, cows, and heifers. Prices shown in incomplete OCR include discrepancies but indicate general market figures from corn to cattle trades.
The piece critiques modern church responses to flapper culture, arguing the Modernist fundaments clash with Fundamentalist views. It asserts the flapper faces war aftermath, seeks love and meaning, and challenges churches to teach compassion, inclusivity, and active brotherhood rather than judgment.
A Milwaukee man who fried many fish to resist a divorce faces potential job loss as a court case unfolds. The letter mentions a plan to fry fish for Coolkdge era hints and cites a weekly maintenance allowance order.
Sak of Cor Real Estate with a two and a half story brick dwelling and large frame outbuildings at 116-12 West Suir street listed for Mr and Mrs John S Jamison. Property transferred to a real estate loan and insurance agent firm associated with Freoence Real Estate Association Incorporated.
G Adolphe Wiedemann of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin told World Adver tisee Congress executives that daily newspapers are a strong, university-like resource for the people. He praised American papers for informing masses and highlighted Associated Press reporters as essential in delivering near eye to eye news.
Washington July 11 AP Herbert Hoover Republican presidential nominee will spend two days and a night with President Coolidge at the Brule on the way to his Palo Alto home where he will be formally notified of the nomination on August 11. Secretary Hoover will arrive at the Summer White House Monday morning and leave Tuesday night for San Francisco. He will be welcomed home by Governor Young and Mayor Ralph in route from Superior to the Coast with several stops to be designated. Mrs Hoover will be the guest of Vice President and Mrs Dewey.
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine has a breakdown from overwork and will rest in Alaska. He can spend only one hour daily at the department, plans to stay in Washington until about August 1 to straighten out duties, then take a long vacation. Senator Curtis delayed visit, awaiting mailed details on Federal flood aid law.
New York July 11 AP The American Olympic team sails at noon aboard the chartered President Roosevelt for Amsterdam. Wrestling captain H L Edwards elected to lead United States wrestlers in the 191 pound class. Edwards from Texas with Navy Academy football background.
A compact note collects stray lines from biblical and Shakespearean sources. It cites a verse about gathering fragments and a quip on a miller from Shakespeare, reflecting a miscellany of literature and scripture.
Circuit Judge Joseph Sabath ordered a decree granting Mrs Engels a divorce on grounds of cruelty after a brief hearing. Neither party attended court. Ernest Byfield testified he saw bruising on Engels in the Hotel Sherman episode en route from Los Angeles to New York.
In loving memory of Taher and mother Chas Meme and Sarah Menge. Mr and Mrs P Sta cier publish a memorial notice.
The readable parts describe a political topic with terms like party and candidates. It references names and places in a distorted OCR style, mentioning possible candidates and a deceased person. The exact event, location, and dates are illegible.
July 10 report states three miners remained trapped at Lyte Lyte Company Colliery after a blast and cave in. Rescue crews moved 250 tons of rock and coal, revealing access to the breached shaft but failing to reach the entombed workers.
Eight more survivors are rescued from the Chilean transport Anamos after a Friday night wreck. The total survivors reach fourteen of 215 aboard when the steamer struck rocks in a storm.
Community event reminders include a Sunday School picnic on July 12 at Calvary M. E. church Braddock Heights with 1:30 pm car pool and possible postponement to Friday July 13. Local ads promote furniture and lamp sales, a dollar window sale, and a flower garden event at Frederick Dahlia Gardens Braddock Heights with auto delivery and special funeral work service.
A garbled page of local notices and ads includes auction details by Louis Montanaro, sale listings near East Patrick Street, a Cream Cottage Cheese ad, a Sanitary Dairy product pitch, a barber shop rate card, and a photo studio pledge. Also mentions a Maryland Theater event, a Monday dance night, and Youngs Auto Service with various prices and times.
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