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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1953

Page

4

Theater funds solicited for Mountain Theater purchase

Community Players seek 3500 by March 15 to buy Mountain Theater assets after fourteen red inked years. Volunteers in Winchester Hall answer questions and take donations from patrons and locals, with patron memberships 10 for one year or 25 for three years to secure best seats.

Mountain Theater Winchester Hall New E. Jerome Wright Community Players Cenvas Alden Fisher Joseph Turner Clarence C. Carty Louise Bishop Annabelle Lundgren Harri Sutton Marjorie Schoolman Margaret Ramsburg Lucy Benchoff Dorothy Langley Pat Lanner Carolyn Phillips Frances Keller Leonore Weil Charles Crum Frances Rhinehart Paul W. McAuliffe Marian Holzapfel Walker Jolliffe Charles W. Ross Clyde Roney Richard Kline Robert Clapp, Jr Thomas Glass E. Dwight Colimus

Federal steps urged to curb falling cattle prices

A reporter survey shows most locals back emergency federal action to steady cattle prices citing harm to livestock raisers. Respondents from Myersville Frederick Walkersville Pearl offer mixed views, with several supporting action and others cautious or opposed. Washington report notes White House refused to comment on Malenkov’s Soviet appointment.

Harry Wachtel Myersville Washington White House Georgi Malenkov Soviet Council of Ministers James C. Hagerty Eisenhower

Deaths in Frederick area mark notable civic figures

A long obituary list notes the death of David D. Caldwell age 83 a Washington official and philatelist known as Judge of the Justice Department with a Washington DC address. Other notices report deaths of Mrs Dorothy E Brown Mrs Clara Miller Mrs May Burrier D Edward Gilbert and more with funeral details in Frederick and surrounding counties.

Funeral Services for Miss Mary Wetnight in Burkittsville

Funeral services were held at the Burkittsville home on Friday at 2 p m for Miss Mary Wetnight with Rev M L Zirkle officiating. Pallbearers included James Merch Donald Shafer Arnold Nalley George Zecker and Thomas Arnold. Burial followed in Reformed cemetery Middletown.

Mary Wetnight Burkittsville M. L. Zirkle James Merch Don Ald Shafer Arnold Nalley George and Lee Zecker Thomas Arnold Reformed Cemetery Middletown C. H

Death of Madaline Butts in Virginia widens Bolivar ties

Madaline Butts, 38, wife of CC A Ike Butts, died Saturday morning February 28 at Memorial Hospital Winchester Virginia after nine weeks as a patient at Charles Town General Hospital. She is survived by husband, one son Charles Jr of Bolivar, two daughters Nancy 7 and Ioa Lou under three, mother Mars Dailey a half sister Miss Myrtle Dailey and sister Mrs Hilda Marriman all of Bolivar. Funeral at Ebenezer Methodist Church Virginia with large attendance. Interment in adjacent cemetery with Rev Daniel Kwasnaza and Rev W E Knoles.

Mary C. Filler Mary Charlotte Filler West Second Street William E. Filler Frederick Memorial Hospital Filler Frederick Dorothea Dunkhorst Heinlein Calvary Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Woman’s Home Missionary Society Huspany Robert J. Allen Wollaston Mass Edgar H. McBride Laura V. Harris Braddock Heights East Patrick Street Mount Olivet Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son Madaline Butts CC. A Ike) Butts Winchester Memorial Hospital Bolivar Mr. Butts Charles Jr Nancy Ioa Lou Mars. Dailey Myrtle Dailey Hilda Marriman Martha Mater John Waters Euckles Funeral Ebeneezer Methodist Church Virginia Daniel Kwasnaza W. E. Knoles

Obituaries and funeral notices from Mount Olivet area

Funeral services and interments for Alice Camilla Wetzel Harriette A. McCuskey Clara Belle Miller and others conducted at Damascus Mount Olivet and nearby churches. Clergy included Rev W DeWitt Dickey Rev E A Godsey Rev John H Ness with pallbearers named and interments in Mount Olivet and Kemptown cemeteries. C E Cline and Son were funeral directors.

Alice Camilla Wetzel Mt. Airy Damascus W. DeWitt Dickey Rufus E. Baker Raymond R. Brandenburg Philip B. Souder Charles Breitenback Claytus Brandenburg Charles L. Riggs Monroe Mount Kemptown Cemetery Olin L. Molesworth Clara Belle Miller Lloyd C. Miller East Patrick Street John H. Ness Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Nharmerous Edward J. Tyergar L. Homer Miller, Jr Richard K. Miller Robert C. Hane Jack A. Hane George T. Sulcer Mount Olivet Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son

Unique Birth Reported By Brooklyn Physician

A Brooklyn mother gave birth to two boys not twins medically but from parallel conceptions in separate wombs. Dr. Isaac Diamond announced that both sons, born Feb. 19 to Mrs. Eugene Kupferstein, weigh over five pounds each and are doing well. The report notes the rarity of such a birth.

New York Eugene Kupferstein Brooklyn Isaac Diamond

Sanderses mark silver anniversary in Emmitsburg

Mr and Mrs Ray Sanders of Emmitsburg celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on February 22. More than two hundred relatives and friends visited as the couple and their three sons James Wayne and David Sanders appeared in a family photo. The Sanderses were married in 1928 in Middletown by Rev Charles Day and have farmed their entire married life, moving to their current farm twenty two years ago. A large bouquet and three tier cake highlighted the reception and guests came from Washington Emmitsburg York Baltimore Crownsville Taneytown and Fairfield.

Ray Sanders Emmitsburg Sanders James Wayne David Erma Null Burg Lutheran Church Maurice Moss Ahalt-Whitter Trinity Evangelical Church Adamstown Nellie Mae Whitter Marlon It Whitter Adamistown Emory Lee Ahalt Marshall Anhalt Broad Run Walter D. Mehrling Florida Ahalt Middletown High School Mr. Anhalt Middletown

Funeral procession resumes at Red Square as coffin nears tomb

Movement leads Mal Enkov's party from the marble steps toward Stalin's tomb in Red Square. Comrades gather as the coffin is borne to the open doors. At 11:58 the first gun fires, the funeral march by Chopin resumes, and Spassky chimes signal noon.

Stalin Georgi Malenkov Lavrenti Bera Moscow Jacob Beam Sir Alvary Gascoigne Britain Mario di Stefano Leopoldo Bravo Louis Joxe Luxembourg Rene Bloom Hugo Hergel Rolf Sohlman Malenkov Beria Chou En-Lai Klimenti Voroshilov Molotov Lier Red Square Melenkov Lavrenti Beria Fils Kremlin Chopin

Weddings in and around Middletown area this week

Multiple local wedding notices list Bartlett Grimn, E. Grim, and Earl Bartlett marrying at Bethany Lutheran Brunswick on February 28. Other unions include Lela Goree and John Meek in Wichita Falls Texas, Nellie Whitter and Emory Ahalt in Adamstown, Calvin Geisbert and Joan Wichenheiser in Andrews AFB Washington, D C, and Patsy Young and Rex Mann at Union Chapel Lutheran near Liberty Town.

Gets New Position Washington

G Yates Cook who directed slum clearance in Ballmore as head of the city Housing Bureau was Saturday named head of a new department of urban redevelopment of the National Association of Home Builders. One estimate is that good landscaping can add thirteen percent to the value of a home.

Washington G. Yates Cook Ballmore National Association of Home Builders

Sister Seeks Estate Letters in Orphans Court

Isabel K Wilcoxon sister in law of Adele H Kreh petitions for letters of administration as heir in Orphans Court. The case cites prior admin given to Philip C Watkins and seeks revocation and transfer to Bessie A Barnes and others, while Wilcoxon asserts sole legatee status. Attorney William M Storm represents Wilcoxon.

Adele H. Kreh Isabel K. Wilcoxon Kreh Orphans Court Philip C. Watkins Bessie A. Barnes Beulah B. Weaver Theodore Barnes Julian F. Barnes Robert &. Clapp, Jr Watkins C. A Wilcoxon William M. Storm

Countian Purchases Top Priced Angus Bull Here

A large Aber deen Angus dispersal sale drew a crowd at the fair grounds Friday with 62 head sold to breeders from Eastern states for a total of 44265 dollars. Manor King Grenadier sold for 1275 to William Powell of Arrowhead Farms Walkersville. Four bulls averaged 1062, 58 heifers averaged 690, top heifer 2300 by Joseph and Thomas Our Farm White House Station N J. Buyers came from CT NY NJ PA DE WV FL and parts of Maryland. A prelude dinner hosted 100 buyers at the Francis Scott Key Hotel the night before. Parade at the fair grounds featured Leland Leachman Rhinebeck N C commenting. Stanley Haworth Warrenton Va auctioneering.

Fair Grounds Seaboard Manor King Grenadier Manor Farms E. C. Wareheim Riderwood Frederick County William Powell Arrowhead Farms Walkersville Helfers Joseph Thomas Our Farm White House Station N. J W. C. Hanson Mt. Prospect Farms Gaithersburg Monocacy Farms Daniel E. Wight Blue Ridge Farms B. F. Shriver and Co

Two Drowned, 21 Saved on Indian Transport to Island

In Ladysmith B C a loaded fishboat capsized off the government wharf while taking Indians to Kuper Island ten miles away. Earle August 6 and Mrs Inden Peter, both of Kuper Island, drowned, with 21 people saved. The rest of the item mentions extended marriages and ancient harbors, but the readable fatal incident centers on the capsizing near the wharf.

Ladysmith B. C Kuper Island Government Wharf Earle Inden Peter

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. Falkenstein Garnette C. Ball George H. Riggs Edgar Roderick C. Mossburg Pearl van Buren U. S Triere David D. Caldwell U.S Lottie Hart Sack Repp Caldwell Randolph Homeopathic Hospital Caldwell Justice Department National Law School Federal Arthur E. Kimberly Kimberly USAF Camp Detrick Elizabeth Caldwell Hines Funeral Home Fourteenth Street N. W Fort Lincoln Cemetery Alice C. Wetzel Greenburg Hopsie Brandenburg Kemptown Providence Cemetery Dorothy E. Brown Robert FE. Brown Waynesboro Harrisburg Frederick Counity Maryland Oliver and Mary Misner Patterson Mark Richardson Hagerstown Dorothy Jane Richardson Cavetown Robert Bingaman George Patterson Charles R. Patterson Chambersburg Harry L. Patterson Fairfield Chester Patterson Green Hill Cemetery Clara B. Miller William J. Tyer Yar West 13Th Street Miller Mary Jane Nichols Lease William J. Tyergar Oscar C. Larson Jamestown N. Y L. Homer A. Clark Miller Edward Brachey Carl H. Hane Count Olivet C. E.cline and Son May Martz Burrier Nevin S. Barker Vance A. Wachter North Market Street David and Louise Houck Martz St. John’s Lutheran Church Woodsboro Nevin B. Wachter East Church Street Mt. Hope Cemetery M. R.etchison and Son D. Edward Gilbert Uniontown Carroll County Samuel and Anora Hyde Gilbert Jessie ‘Babylon Gilbert N. Rodger Helen Myers Irvin Crowl Union Mills George Martin Westminster Donald Warrenfeltz Baust Church D. D Harizier and Son Wallace Austin Charlottesville William Shelton Shelton P. P. Bickers Austin Martha Jefferson Hospital John Wesley Bowman, Jr John Wesley Jeannetta A. Schaeffer Bowman U. B Thurmont Ivan G. Naugle M. L. Creager and Son Jacob H. Hollinger Church of the Brethren Sibley Hospital Maude V. Hollinger Ralph E. White Hollinger Navy Department S. H. Hines ‘Co Washington City Fort Lincoln Harry Wilhide Jackob M. Wilhide Horatio Olivia Waters Watch Tower Society Horatio W Milton O Charles F Oliva Martz Evelyn Lease Mary M. Waters Kraiss R. G. Myers Middletown Lutheran Cemetery F. W. Kraiss Mearl Martin Marie Mae Martin Washington County Hospital Mary F. Martin Brunswick Carlton G. Gordon Brownsville Berkley Phillips Charles Martin Scranton Lawrence Martin Suter Mary K. Cavalier Mary Kemp Cavalier Guilford’s Boonsboro Iste Cramies J. Cavalier Sandy Springs K. ™. Cavalier Cavaliers Farm Charles J. Cavalier Shepherdstown Rosmary Herr Annapolis Sarah Rush Episcopal Church Cavalier Rush Jerry Herr Andy Rush Fairview Lutheran Cemevery Mary Q. Snyder Wiliam E. Snyder Howard E. Snyder Ridgeville Pentecostal Church D. N. Brothers Walter Bowers Melvin Decker Allen Cramer Isaac Ennis Fritz Terry Charles Bussard Pine Grove Cemetery C. W. Waltz Albert B. Basford Albert Bowers Basford Near Doubs Jacob and Warriett Renn Basford Basford St.Alarxs Fannie V. Stoneburner Basford Raymond R. Basford W. Theodore Basford George A. Basford Marion S. Basford Washington, D. C Thomas S. Basford Stamford Mt. Olivet Etchison and Son Raymond L .Buffington Union Bridge Undon Bridge D. D. Hartzler William Baker Raymond C. Myers Harry Rippeon Donald Wetzel Jesus Old Rugged Cross Wilbert Smith Roosevelt Marshall Keller Wolfe Randolph Garst John Austin Barton Michael Joseph Braick Buckeystown Robert Bozel Ralph R. Snyder iCharles F Lawrence R. Wilcom Ola Ira Cook J. Edgar Bussard St. John's Cemetery M. R. Etchinson and Son William J. Sharrer D. D. Hartzier and Sons Mr. Sharrer Robert Lowe Ernest Colwell Leisters Cemetery Westiminster Francis Nusbaum Isaac A Savier Joseph Delphy John Repp Elmer Boone Earl Hevner Addie Elizabeth Staley Reverdy T.staley Sat Eackles Funeral Chapel Co-Op P. D. Koons, Jr Farmers Cooperative Association, Inc Harold K. Staley Paul L. Althouse Evangelical Reformed Church Walter C. Martz Mehrl E. Martz A. Grant Hooper Norman L. Dutrow Carroll H. Kehne Carl C. Staley, Jr Mount Olivet M. R. Etchison and Son Harriette A. McCuskey Alexander E. McCuskey E. A. Godsey Calvary Church Womens Society For Christian Service Philip Wertheimer Charles F. Bowers William A. Hallam W. E. Edwards Lyle Tetrick Casper E. Cline, Jr C. E. ,Cline and Son Lord Byron Ohio I Meek—Goree R. H. Goree Wichita Falls Texas Draughon Business College Sheppard Air Force Base Geisbert—Wichenheiser Crittenden Walker Calvin Eugene Geisbert United States Air Force Joan Mary Wichenheiser Frederick Wichenheiser Carleton Mich Andrews Air Force Base 78Th Street Ox Fibre Brush Company Countian Des Moines Rose E. Rose Tyre Sidon Sec. Marsh Slim Thomas Peters Handy Slim Tre Conpripit Uasied Stoves Breava
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