Frederick Hosts City’s Largest Blood Donor Day
Frederick reported its biggest blood donor day with 179 donors and 186 volunteers for the Army Navy Blood Bank. The Baltimore mobile unit’s visit featured minimal cancellations and a full schedule at Calvary Methodist, all appointments filled by Ferguson Company workers. Local Red Cross volunteers praised community support including dry ice provided by Nicodemus Ice Cream Company and a long stay at the Francis Scott Key hotel.
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Frederick
Army-Navy
Baltimore
Ferguson
Calvary Methodist Church
H. K. Ferguson Company
Camp Detrick
Dora Twentier
R. N
Francis Scott Key
Brunswick
Red Cross
Nicodemus Ice Cream Company
Assistance Corps
R. E. Town
W. H.B. Anders
Herman Weener
R. R. Shank
Thomas Motor Corps
Ill and Hospital News From Frederick City
Among the sick are Ira G. Baer of Frederick Route 1 2 with quinsy. Mrs. J E Moore of Knoxville has returned home after a week as a patient at Frederick City Hospital. Colonel R W Walker known as Poke Easy of Ijamsville is listed as satisfactory at Frederick City Hospital, admitted last Saturday. Jesse L Hann of East Second Street remains a patient at the City Hospital after an amputation. Harry D Baumgardner of 429 North Market Street is reported progressing satisfactorily at the Frederick City Hospital where he receives treatment.
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Ira G. Baer
Frederick
Quinsy
J. E. Moore
Knoxville
Frederick City
R. W. Walker
Ijamsville
Frederick City Hospital
Jesse L. Hann
East Second
City Hospital
Harry D. Baumgardner
North Market Street
Bank Officer John Hamilton Dies at Berryville Va
John Lacy Hamilton aged 77, longtime First National Bank of Berryville official, died Tuesday in Berryville. A progressive farmer and stock raiser, he managed his farm until death and had served as bank president before stepping to the vice presidency. He also held terms on Clarke County Board of Supervisors. Four children survive, two at home and two in Winchester.
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Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Winchester
Death notices for Mrs Lulu Smelser and others in New Windsor
Mrs Lulu M Smelser aged 77 died at home in New Windsor after a nine month illness. Survived by daughter Marie S Thompson son David Paul Smelser Cincinnati and grandson Lt Jack Thompson Danville KY. Funeral Saturday 10 30 at residence Rev J Russell Gaar. Interment Winters cemetery. Other notices: Mrs Gertrude Knauff Best died in Bridgeport Conn. Funeral in Bridgeport. Charles H Becraft died aged 82 at daughter’s home near Ridgeville. Funeral Saturday 1 30 service 2 at Pine Grove Mt Airy. Mrs Edward C Barton aged 60 died at home Pleasant View area. Survived by husband and six children and other relatives. Funeral Saturday 2 30 at funeral home with burial at Point of Rocks colored cemetery.
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Lulu
David Paul Smelser
Cincinnati
Jack Thompson
Danville
Presbyterian Church of
New Windsor
J. Russell Gaar
Winters Cemetery
D. D. Hartzler and
Gertrude Knauff Best
Charles E. T. Best
Beswick Avenue
Bridgeport
Conn
Best
Frederick
Charles
Mary Knauff
Edna ' 'E. Brownlow
Washington Street
Harry
John Best
William Best
Baltimore
Charles H. Becraft
Frank Renn
Ridgeville
Edward Becraft
Renn
Harry Becraft
Kensington
Gertrude Watkins
Gilmore
Elmer Becraft
Airy
Spencer
Albert Becraft
Pine Grove Chapel
Mt Airy
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Edward C. Barton
Florence May Barton
West All Saints Street
Richard and
Emily Frazier Harris
Pleasant View
Point of Rocks
M. R. Etchison and Son
Funeral for Harry Cas sell Davis set for Friday at Covenant-First Presbyterian
Funeral services for 88 year old Harry Cas sell Davis a summer resident of Braddock Heights who died Tuesday at Frederick City Hospital will be held Friday at 3 p m at Covenant First Presbyterian church in Washington Rev Dr Albert J McCartney to officiate Davis was longtime secretary of the George Washington University board of trustees honored in March 1941 at a luncheon at the Mayflower hotel in Washington The event honored Mr Davis and Theodore W Noyes editor of the Washington Star who had served as trustees for over fifty years The luncheon toast by Mrs Joshua Evans Jr toasted Columbian College classmates as the Damon and Pythias of the university
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Harry Cassell Davis
Braddock Heights
Frederick City Hospital
Covenant-First Presbyterian Church
Washington
Albert J. McCartney
Davis
George Washington University
Board of Trustees
Mayflower Hotel
Theodore W. Noyes
Washington Star
Joshua Evans, Jr
Columbian College
Damon and Pythias
University
Forsyth and Wagy wed at St Barnabas in Sykesville
James C. Forsyth Jr. son of Mr and Mrs J C Forsyth Sykesville and Ruth Ann Wagy of Chevy Chase were married at St Barnabas Episcopal church Sykesville at 11 am Thursday Rev F Alan Parsons rector presided The couple left for a wedding trip with both families present
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Forsyth
Wagy
James C. Forsyth, Jr
J.C. Forsyth
Sykesville
Ruth Ann Wagy
Chevy Chase
St. Barnabas* Episcopal Church
F. Alan Parsons
Personal notices from Brunswick area residents
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D Walker moved from their New London farm to a second floor apartment at East Second Street. Several locals celebrate births birthdays and visits including Mr Earl Moss and Mrs Fred erick Route 4 who welcomed a son at Frederick City Hospital. Many Brunswick and surrounding area residents are visiting relatives in Pittsburgh Aspers Hagerstown and Baltimore with Navy and Army service updates.
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Charles D. Walker
New London
East Second Street
Earl Moss
Frederick
Route 4
Frederick City Hospital
William Brokaw
Pittsburgh
J. N. Miller
Knoxville
James Marrone
Frank L. Spitzer
Brunswick
Aspers
Norma Forsland
Detroit Lake
Minnesota
Mary Rockwell
Frances Burgee
Ijamsville
John H. Moore
E. W. Hallam
Clarence Herbert
Sherwood Forrest
Severn
Carlton E
Bill) Hoar
Navy
James W. Hoar
Weather Summary with Temperatures and River Conditions
The report notes 0.84 inch of rain in the 24 hours ending 8 a m with July total 2.12 inches and normal July 4.03 inches. Yesterday’s high 85 and low 62, compared with a year ago’s 95 and 59. Sunset 8.35 pm sunrise 6.00 am. Moon rises 1.14 am, sets 9.40 pm. Rivers: Potomac clear at Knoxville, Monocacy muddy at Ceresville.
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Potomac
Knoxville
Ceresville
Keller Sons Awarded Leesburg School Contract
Leesburg Virginia July 20 the Loudoun County School Board awarded a contract for building an elementary school at Ashburn to L J Keller & Sons Jefferson Maryland who submitted the low bid of 71450. The brick fire resistant building will have six classrooms a kitchen teachers restroom and small auditorium replacing one destroyed by fire last winter. The board approved a 40000 literary fund loan from the State and appropriated 10000 from general county surplus for construction with the remainder funded by insurance on the old building. In 1943 2250000 cords of pulp wood were needed to manufacture containers for shipping food supplies and munitions overseas.
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Leesburg
Loudoun County
Ashburn
L. J. Keller & Sons
Jefferson, Md
County Board of Supervisors
General County
Local Mentions Job Ads and Public Notices
Local notices include employment for female handworkers at Mule Tailoring Co and a dance event at the Hawaiian Nite Club on Saturday July 22 with drink and dining offerings and reservations by phone. Also announced is the Junior Fire Company No. 2 Crab Feast on August 11 with 1944 dues due by August 1, plus a public sale near Graceham on August 19 featuring livestock and farming equipment auctioned by Emory Rice with Glenn Trout as auctioneer.
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Brunswick
Junior Fire Company
Graceham
Emory Rice
Glenn Trout
R. L. Kelly
Special meeting and visitation of Great Chiefs Thursday July 20
Attention readers note a special meeting and visitation of Great Chiefs scheduled for Thursday night at 8 p m by order of the tribe. The notice appears among local community items with other sale listings and entertainment events.
Rehearsal and pageant at Baker Park Friday night
A Bor 1 Rehearsal Joseph Lee Pageant is set for Friday July 21 at 8 30 p m at Baker Park with songs music and dancing to support playgrounds. The notice also lists community sale items and local used cars from Frederick dealers with prices and contact details.
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Joseph Lee
Baker Park
Playground Commission
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E. Coblentz Swank
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Thurmont
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Frank Mantz
Rock Lodge
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Roy Grove
Martinsburg
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Dallas Wise
E. F. Becker
Washington Cottage
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Medna Lee Burn
Cambridge
Brad- ‘Dock Heights
James N. Simmons
Chester J. Simmons
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Donald L. Shewbridge
Camp Peary
Williamsburg
James O. Hughes
Emmitsburg
U. S. Navy
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Russel Rodgers
Taneytown
George Crawmer
Union Bridge
England
Sgt. Crawmer
Arintha Jayne
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Pvt
Earl H. Hawes
L. J. Keller and Sons
Apply Mule Tailoring CO
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Charles Troxell
Hendrickson
ODD Fellows Temple
Karol
North Market ST
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Sears Farm
South Market St
H. P
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U. S. Army
Dr. J. M. Baxter
East Church Street
Bartie's Palace
Braddock Heights Pavilion
Joe Stephens
Anna Lee Etchison
Braddock
McCutcheon's
Senth Wiener St
H Frank Foland
College Ave
Quynn Orchards
Uncle Cal
Noah E. Cramer
Sun
Noah E Cramer & Son
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Keefer
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Church St
Koodle
Mroker
Oil Avenue
Hubert P. Burdette
W. Peoples Drug Store
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New Silver Spring
Call Ashion
Charles Kenney
Worth St
Price
East Ith St
Grange
Staub's
Buckeystown
Red River
F. L. Nothagle
E. Patrick St
Mt. Airy
Mt. Airy, Md
Hillside Motor CO
Bor
William, Runkles
Weil Brothers
N. Market St. Frederick, Md
Zenith
W. A. R. Bell
Optometrist
W. Patrick Street
Dr. Ricardo
Bradley
Hill Crest Orchards
Chapel Alley
East 3Rd
Frederick Junk Company
Frank L. Gastley and Sons
Stude
Nash
Studebaker Tudor
Studzbaker
Whone
Walter
East Second St
Thelma Ll. Morgan
Orphans Court
Frederick County
Maryland
B. F. Motor Cool
Life
Western Maryland Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Oldsmobile
Packard
Olds
Studebaker
Chrysler
Barbara Fritchie Motor CO
Albert L. Pearre
A. Austin Pearre
Parsons Newman
Florence
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank OF
Benjamin L. Shuff
Willam M Storm
dJy
Fhone
NISI
Circuit Court
Frederck County
Amos A. Holter
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Charles W Tinney
Sarah‘ R Tinney
Amos’ A Holter
Ellis C. Wachter
Circ Court
Amos A Holter
Ellis ¢ Waghter
David C. Griffin
David O
Griffin
North Court Street
New Mosse
KEY Chev. Sales. Inc
E. Patrick
Fred., Ma
Howard A. Gross
Macadam Road
Witeel
Lowanna Gross
Madison Stols
Court St. Mid
Painter's Shoe Repair Shop
N. Market St
Shotman
Nick Yinger
West Patrick
Border Collie Pups Merhie
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Middletown
Brankdock Heights
Geo. H. Graham
Wolkeraville
W. Rosenberry, Jr
Braddock Heights Park
Patrick St
Weite Frederick News-Post
Howard Z
Stop Bros
Frick
Fast Patrick St
Toibagls
Bernard S.duvall
W. Patrick St
Myersville
Delauter
J. W. Warner
Yellow Springs
Kemptown
E Emschler
Jersey
Philip B Rige
Lewistown
Frederick News-Post
Cramer
Palace Music
Frederick News
Brunswith Rex J
Auret
Fred K
News-Post
Paul Q. Long
Cramer's Palace Music
Landis Jewelry
South Market
Ress
G. H. Mercer & Son
NW Sec
Grayson H
Carroll M. Zentz
Thurmond
Lewis D. Baumgardner
Dul Ave
Alice K. Deam
Rockwell Terrace
Fry
State Teachers College
Reward Cail
Herman E
Mary H. Long
Hp Baast
Brenda West
Mrb
Emma V. Ambush
W. All Saints St
Fiedd Craft Farms
Ellicott City
Mr. Bell
Miledy Hair &Dressers
C. F. Eck
North Howard Street
Armstrong Factory
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick Sr
West Carroll
Montgomery Counties
Rawleigh
Chester
Earl Williams
Falls Church
West Westmoreland Rd
Poolesville
Harold C. Smith
Hhc Hiyer
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