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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1938
Page
8
Two Unionville residents die within hours of each other in same town. Mrs Dennie Selle Forney 58 dies at home of Jesse Forney. Howard E. Forney 75 also dies. Funeral services set for Unionville home Tuesday afternoon then Singanore M E church. interment in church cemetery.
Mrs Jennie Aulthouse wife of John W Aulthouse died in Taneytown after a short illness aged 78 Funeral from the Sell residence at 10 this morning Rev A T Sutcliffe officiating Burial in Trinity Lutheran cemetery Taneytown She was daughter of the late Drew and Catherine Ohler Surviving are her husband three children and four sisters Pallbearers listed She was member Trinity Lutheran Church and Women Missionary Society Maggie M Roberts wife of Charles Roberts Beallsville died Sunday at home in Beallsville aged 56 Surviving are four sons William Frank George Roger all of Beallsville a daughter Mrs F O Baker Gardner Houser two sisters Bosie and Lena Howser Washington county Funeral Tuesday at two o'clock at Monocacy cemetery chapel Interment in adjacent cemetery William E B Hilton funeral director
Hagerstown June 27 a report from Charles E Bailey manager of the Berstown office states 2250 applications for Social Security Account Numbers have been received in Maryland. Bailey notes that most commercial and industrial workers need the number to credit wages to old age insurance. The account number matches the worker’s Social Security card and affects benefits based on lifetime earnings. Employers must report taxable wages for temporary and part time workers on quarterly wage reports. New workers without numbers should visit the nearest Social Security Board office to obtain one.
In Rockville June 27 the Montgomery County levy was finalized at $1.50, after internal board battles over a lower rate. Commissioner Robert D. Hager signed, enabling tax assessments for 1938-39 to proceed. A $1.30 rate earlier required reentry of records, risking delays in tax bills.
Millicent Warfield and James Sadler wed at 4 PM on June 18 in Sykesville with family present. Dorsey Stimmel and Margaret Brice married in Thurmont as Rev Ralph Shober officiated. Harry Woodward and Ann Brightbill wed in Harrisburg. James Zimmerman and Marjorie Nalley marry in Williamsport. All ceremonies were small, with families in attendance.
Mrs. Philip Wertheimer has returned home to Braddock Heights greatly improved after hospitalization at Union Memorial in Baltimore. J. William Young of Petersville shows heart-attack recovery at home. Abram Hemp of Jefferson also improves after a month of illness. Mrs. Harry Clark leaves Frederick City Hospital for Highland to rest. Arthur Hauver Middleflown, hurt by a thrown ball in Purcellville, Va, recovers at home after earlier hospital care. Calvin Weishaar of Mt Airy treated for a tick bite. Ruby Weishaar vaccinated. Mrs. James L. Porter of McCardell apartments recovers well post appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Betty Ellis of Washington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ellis, was taken home by ambulance after a Presbyterian Young People session in Hood College. Sergeant James E. Sont retires from city police after illness. Mrs. Ridgely Flock’s discharge to home near Brunswick follows Johns Hopkins and Frederick City Hospital care. Linden Hills resident Alexander Quinn moved from Johns Hopkins to home via ambulance. Mrs. Daniel Fout of Frederick Route 1 has tonsil surgery and is satisfactory.
A collage of early 20th century ads and notices. Includes beauty parlor specials with $3.90 permanent wave offers, machine less waves, and pricing. local shop ads for Harbaugh Auto Sales listing used car bargains. Buckeystown and Frederick notices for public sales and auctions of furniture, hardware, and general merchandise. theater listings for Junior Follies of 1928 at City Opera House. road maps and AAA travel literature promotion. and miscellaneous notices about taxes, payments, and a warning from a father about his son.
Gettysburg Pennsylvania hosts thousands for a Blue and Grey reunion as Civil War and World War II veterans, present-day soldiers, and CCC members fill tented camps. Dr Overton H Mennett leads ceremonies with officials including Senator John S Rice and Col Milton G Baker while modern troops encamp along Emmitsburg Road ahead of the weeklong anniversary observance.
Rev and Mrs Ralph Sharpe of Washington DC visited Frederick on Saturday while Sharpe taught at a youth conference in Westminster. Virginia McCauley of Hagerstown, a Milburn High School teacher, visited friends here. Spencer Nusz marked his birthday on Saturday and Dr James Long celebrated today. The Sappingtons and nieces returned from Niagara Falls after two weeks. The Hickmans of Point of Rocks toured Endress Caverns in Virginia. Nellie Tourston of Kann’s DC returned after a week with Mrs Oren Strine. Melva Haller and Joe Haller of Washington visited at Mrs Strine’s home. Carrie Weller Partridge is spending a week in Wilmington. Hugar Willard and son Charles of Chattanooga have stayed with Aunt Ida Markey in Braddock Heights. Mary Etzler and Helen Potts left for summer study at the University of Maryland. Mary D Fogle leaves for Johns Hopkins University summer study.
In Hagerstown on June 27 Rev Dr F Berry Plummer pastor of St Pauls U B Church spoke with his wife at the parsonage while he was 1200 miles out in the Atlantic aboard the Queen Mary en route to Europe. His voyage, started Wednesday evening, will visit several European countries with return set for September 1.
Ships arriving at Sidner in Australia are searched for British coins. The coins have greater value in Australia than in Great Britain, prompting heightened scrutiny of currency entering the region.
Pioneer oil heat advertisement invites homeowners to receive a free heating survey without any obligation. Weil Bros Inc at 381 North Market Street offers the service by phone at 1090.
An OCR fragment shows price entries and item codes such as 8500 9500 165 00 1125 00 70.00 and 75.00 185 00 185 with references to Sut and totals like 245.00 265.00 255.00 395.00 indicating a catalog of discounted values.
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