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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1953

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3

Zonta Club heard Mrs. Bolek talk on music value

Mrs. George Bolek president of the Maryland Federation of Music Clubs spoke at the Zonta Club meeting in the Francis Scott Key Hotel. She called music big business and a basic life need, noting Baltimore’s large subsidies for music in schools and orchestras and a therapy course at Peabody.

George Bolek Maryland Federation of Music Clubs Zonta Club Francis Scott Key Baltimore City Baltimore Peabody Conservatory of Music Catherine Johnson Nora Wise Norma Etzler Mary Beatty Bertha Harp Betty Sullivan Mary Long Sonia Weener Evelyn Mudge Bess Clapp Helen Cooley Mary Kline Bess Schroeder Mrs. Landauer Freda Doll Cornelia Bjerlee Virginia Thomas Helen Smith Marie Young Ethel Northam Nora Wisers Ken Hersperger Beatrice Fehr Ruth Maclean Hal Lee Ott Onica Pratt Mary Hodgson Mary Rhoads Eliza Speilman Dorothy Carty Nan Roderick Hilda Croghan Landaver Edna Measels Louise Grove

Garage Operator At Detour Dies Suddenly

Melvin Stanley Bostian Sr a Detour garage operator died suddenly Monday at 3 pm at his home age 50 years 7 months 18 days He suffered high blood pressure and illness earlier He leaves his mother Mrs Mary Biehl Bostian a widow wife Rachel Valentine Bostian one son Melvin Jr one sister Miss Mary Bostian Baltimore and four brothers Charles Joseph Bostian Middletown Robert Bostian Union Bridge and Donald Bostian Thurmont The body to be taken to his late home Wednesday noon for calling until funeral Thursday at 2 pm at the Evangelical Lutheran Church Keysville with Rev Dixon Waste officiating Interment Keysville cemetery M L Creager and Son funeral directors

Melvin Stanley Bostian Detour Bostian Mary Biehl , Bostian Horace Bostian Evangelical Lutheran Church Keys Dixon Yvaste Keysville M. L. Creager and Son Raymond T. Rippeon Raymond Thomas Rippeon Mt. Union Frederick County John T Maggie Hahn Rippeon Gertie Hillabridle Rippeon Reginald T. Rippeon Grace Etzler Elsie M. Hamilton Frederick Harvey N. Rippeon Mt. Pleasant Union Bridge Donald Warrenfeltz Mt. Union Cemetery D. Hartzier and Sons Ira Y. Stottlemyer Ira Vinton Stottlemyer Wolfsville Frank Stottlemyer Wolffsville Joseph and Martha Hurley Stottlemyer Salem E. U. B. Church Mary V. Stottlemyer Eva J. Morgan Violet Martin Hagerstown Roy Lantz Myersville Salem Church Paul F. Bittle

Thurmont Man Freed By Jury

A Thurmont man was acquitted by a jury after a trial centering on a severe injury case. Details cited include a semi comatose state on arrival, a fractured skull, facial lacerations, multiple limb fractures, rib injuries, a broken nose, and extensive shock. Testimony featured Pic Van Nort describing the investigation and dialogues with a Freshman, with defense witnesses including friends and local employees, plus Mrs J Homer Remsberg of Middletown who is a National Home Demonstration Council officer traveling for a board meeting in Middletown.

Pic van Nort Thurmont Bank J. Homer Remsberg Middletown National Home Demonstration Council Jennie Williams Banner Wyo Remsberg Miss Williams

Deaths in Lovettsville and nearby areas

Multiple obituary notes from Lovettsville and surrounding towns. Amanda E Conard aged 90 dies at home. services set at Mt Olivet church. Raymond T Rippeon dies suddenly at Mt Union. survivors listed. Ira Vinton Stottlemyer dies at home of son near Wolffsville after long illness. several children and grandchildren noted. Charles F Scheppach dies at Lewisdale residence. others named. Mary Catherine Fleischman dies in Dayton after yearlong illness. extensive survivors listed. John J Graysbill dies in Lancaster. executors noted. Charles C Fling, former DC Fire Department chief, dies at Mt Alto Veterans Hospital. Julia Florence Naill dies at home.

Shaw, Naill kinship ties noted in two obituaries

Mrs Elizabeth Lucas Shaw 73 widow of Rev Charles E Shaw died at Duffields after a long illness. Survived by son Charles E Shaw Jr and daughter Mrs K Post Osbourn, sister of Mrs Valerie Lucas Moore, and five grandchildren. Services at St Mark’s Lappans Md and burial in church cemetery.

Elizabeth L. Shaw Shepherdstown W. Va Elizabeth Lucas Shaw Charles E. Shaw Valerie Lucas Moore Duffields St. John’s Church Harpers Ferry St. Paul's Sharpsburg St. Mark's Lappans Trinity Episcopal Church

Funeral services honor several local residents in Wolfsville area

Funeral services were held for Ira V. Stottlemyer near Wolfsville with Rev. Albert Snyder officiating and pallbearers named. Other ceremonies included services for Annie Mary Hiltner at 118 East Fourth Street with Rev. W. W. Garrett officiating and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Charlotte Annie Brown’s funeral took place at Asbury Methodist Church with several grandsons among pallbearers and burial in Fairview Cemetery. Charles F. Scheppach’s service included Requiem Mass at St. John Baptist de La Salle Church, services and interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Samuel Scott Jenkins and Laura May Newman funerals were held at Quinn A. M. E. Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church respectively, with interments in Fairview Cemetery and neighboring graveyard.

Wolfsville U. B Ira V. Stottlemyer Albert Snyder Philip Warrenfeltz Aquilla Kline Harry Pryor Milton Horne Paul Warrenfeltz Ernest R. Kuhn Paul F. Bittle Annie Mary Hiltner East Fourth Street East Patrick Street W. W. Garrett Evangelical Lutheran Church Henry F. Falk Dee Schaeffer Earl Strube Lewis A. Rowe James H. Falk Russell Strube Mount Olivet Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son Charlotte Annie Brown Asbury Methodist Church E. E. ‘Williams Charles E. Brown iCharles R. Brown Henry J. Brown John W Charles F. Scheppach Lewisdale Theate St. John Baptist de la Salle Church Washington Mt. Olivet Cemetery Samuel ‘Scott Jenkins Frederick Memorial Hospital Quinn A. M. E Rev. L. &. Penn West All Saints Street Fairview Cemetery C. E. Hicks, III Laura May Newman James, E. Newman Ballenger Creek Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Lucketts R. L. Nickens Jesus God Riley Page John Proctor Jacob Proctor George Newman Harry Weedon, Jr Seavison Jones M. R. Etchison Sot

Fuel price cuts planned to push summer stock up

Exso Standard Oil division manager Charlies A. Newland said prices will drop up to three tenths of a cent for cargo sales and half a cent for home use to spur pre winter demand. The move targets shifting maximum volume into customer storage during the off season. Pfc. David Hurrt Dawkins, with the 27th M Co, Korea, heads to Japan on rest leave. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer R. Nawtins of Green.

Baltimore Charlies A. Newland Exso Standard Oil Company Newland David Hurrt Dawkins M.co Korea Japan Keres Pic Hawkins Hhis Gilmer R. Nawtins Ureenn

Termites Ravage Frederick Downtown Block

Destructive termites attack the downtown Frederick area causing thousands in damage to churches homes and offices. Swarms were seen at Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren and Evangelical Reformed churches as workers bore into wood and even a basement stack of papers. Extermination involves barriers and chemical treatment under pavement and beams as owners gain awareness and control spreads.

Fredericktown Frederick Church Street Court Street Second Street Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Evangelical Reformed Church Court House Num

Pilgrimage of 600 Mount St Marys students and seminarians

On May 1 Mount St Marys College in Emmitsburg will host 600 collegians and seminarians for the grotto pilgrimage to Our Lady on the Mountain. The Mass in the chapel honors Our Lady and marks the college’s long tradition dating to 1808, with Benedicta and processions recalling early church history on the Blue Ridge campus.

Mount St. Mary's College Emmitsburg United States Seminary John L. Sheridan Our Lady John DuBois DuBois Fr. DuBois Mount St. Mary’s College Blue Ridge Mountains Dielman Mt. St. Mary’s

Music Festival At Woodsboro Church National Home Demonstration Week event

The Homemakers club of Woodsboro hosts a music festival at eight in Woodsboro Lutheran Church. Mrs. Carol Wickless leads, with a long program featuring organ preludes, duets, solos, choirs, and 4 H and Utica Parish participants. A reception follows in the church parlors. Cleveland was the only president defeated for re election and later reelected.

Homemakers Club of Woodsboro Woodsboro Lutheran Church Carol Wickless John Drenning Ira Houck Raymond Myers Marvin Houck Coral Wickless Steiner W. Smith Charles A. Price Millard E. Crum, Jr Edward Mantz Edward Pearl Richard Duderar George Gorsuch St. John’s Reformed Choir Mr Price Phyllis Houck Ruth Stull C. T. Stull Nancy LeGore William Stauffer Fred Myers Men‘’s Chorus Utica Parish C. C. T. Stull Stull Randolph Cramer Thomas Powell Madeline Ruhrman Sole Earl Hawkins Artimedia Hawkins Marvin Ho Cleveland United States

Fruit Outlook Mixed as Frost Hits Some Orchards

Orchardists report 10 to 15 percent apple damage across the Eastern panhandle of West Virginia with cooler May forecasts. Some Frederick area peach orchards show heavy hits while others report little damage. Delicate bloom stages and late varieties push hopes for warmth as Pennsylvania reports minimal apple losses. In Formosa Taipei, Maj. Gen. Chase says China's forces are strong and no invasion fear exists with U. S. Seventh Fleet support.

Near Frederick Frederick Panhandle West Virginia Berkeley Jefferson County Hampshire Morgan Counties Pennsylvania Taipeh Formosa China U. S. Seventh Fleet William C. Chase

Rev deBrandi ordained priest in Brazil at Sao Paulo church

Rev Herman Alfonso diBrandi, chaplain at Colegio Cruzeiro de Sul in Porto Alegre, was ordained February 14 in Igreja Episcopal Brasileira. The ceremony at St. Pauls, Sao Paulo, drew 270 clergy from American Brazilian English and Japanese communities amid heavy rain.

Herman Alfonso diBrandi Colegio Cruzeiro de Sul Porto Alegre Brazil St. Paul's Church Sao Paulo Mr. DiBrandi Igreja Episcopal Brasileira Louis Chester Melcher

Hood College selects editors for three student publications

Frederick and New York City born students will edit Hood College papers for the coming year. Barbara Weaver of 117 West Second Street becomes Touchstone editor with prior roles in student and chapel activities. Patricia Sabin of Jackson Heights edits Blue and Grey, while Ann Counes of New York City leads Herald, the college literary magazine.

Frederick New York City Jackson Heights Long Island Hood S College Barbara Weaver W. Merval Weaver West Second Street Touchstone Patricia Sabin Ann Comes Herald

Unet Roele Photo Bride Grace Miller Weds Kenneth Eicholtz

Grace vonne Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey R Miller Sr of 412 Wilson Place married Kenneth Lee Eicholtz son of Mr and Mrs Harry Eicholtz this city Saturday at 2 pm in Calvary Methodist church Rev Edward A Godsey performed the candlelit ceremony. The church was decorated with palms and snapdragons. Organist Louise Strine played and sang a nuptial recital with pieces by Rubenstein Elgar and Cadman. The bride wore an embroidered nylon tulle gown with a pearl necklace and a pearl trimmed cap and carried a white snapdragon bouquet with an orchid center. Matron of honor was Mrs Edward W Sanger. bridesmaids were Miss Sarah A Croghan Miss Jean Seboda and Mrs Jack Fritz. Little Miss Constance Sanger was flower girl. Best man was Charles T Eicholtz with ushers Charles E Miller C Richard Miller and Leonard Co Appleby. The groom’s father presided as in‑law. A reception at Hotel Frederick followed and guests came from Washington Baltimore Pennsylvania and Virginia. The couple will reside at 412 Wilson Place after May 11 following a trip to Daytona Beach and Silver Springs Florida. Mrs Eicholtz is a Frederick High School graduate employed at Camp Detrick. Mr Eicholtz attended Frederick High School and served in Korea. he works for Boatwell Burke Co.

Unet-Roelke Grace ¥Vonne Miller Harvey R. Miller Wilson Place Kenneth Lee Eicholtz Harry Eicholtz Calvary Methodist Church Edward A. Godsey Louise Strine Edward W. Sanger Grant Place Sarah A. Croghan Hotel Frederick Jack Fritz Juanita Seboda New London Constance Sanger Brothers of the Bride Leonard Co. Appleby Ejicholtz Frederick High School Academy of Visitation Camp Detrick Korea Boatwell-Burke Company

Engagements and Mason dinner mark spring notices

Engaged Shirley Elizabeth Crum to Pvt Howard T DeGrange Jr with June wedding planned. Engagement announced for Shirley Ruth Rice to Paul Delbert Stull, no date set. Columbia Lodge No 36 plans Past Masters supper May 4 with Ralph Gauker and visiting grand masters. Berkeley County schools to start half hour earlier on standard time next Monday to accommodate both city and rural students.

Mahlon Crum Shirley Elizabeth Howard T. DeGrange,Jr Howard T. DeGrange LeRoy Rice Mourtaindale Shirley Ruth Rice Paul Delbert Stull Paul Stull Mountaindale Columbia Lodge A.F A. Masons Masonic, Temple Ralph H. Gauker Albert Pike Lodge Washington John D. Heppelhorn Massons Maryland Roy D. Borjden Masons Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley County

Hood College bids opened for new chapel project

Seven bids from L J Keller and Sons Jefferson Lloyd C Culler Frederick Construction Company Allen F Feeser Taneytown Charles B Tovell and Company J Ferguson and Company Hagerstown were opened for Hood College chapel construction. Groundbreaking set for May 10 at 3 p m with Gov McKeldin as principal speaker. Groundbreaking caps Hood College sixty year celebration and events May 9 10. Wedding shower held at Urbana Parish Hall April 10 for Mr and Mrs Cecil Webb with many attendees and gifts. Dr Andrew G Truxal Hood College president to address Phi Beta Kappa at Gettysburg College on May 14.

Hood College Board of Trustees Gov. McKeldin L. J. Keller and Sons Jefferson Lloyd C. Culler Frederick Hagerstown W. T. Delaplaine Clyde E. Thomas Andrew K. Coffman John C. Motter York C. W. Smith Harrisburg G. Hunter Bowers Arthur Scott Weastminster Hood Truxal Andrew G. Truxal Iota Pennsylvania Phi Beta Kappa Gettysburg College Franklin and Marshall College Dartmouth College

Wanted Ad Press and Mail Posta

Classified plea promises over $50 weekly from readers who mail payment for instructions. Mentions Water town and Massachusetts swifay 1 8 15. Contains fragmented contact lure and ambiguous wording.

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Sonta Speaker Bolek State Federation of Music Clubs Thurmont Amanda E. Conard Amanda Elizabeth Conard Charles Conard Lovettsville George and Ann Roof Everhart Mt. Oliver Methodist Church Alice Brown Lovettaville Mt. Olivet Church Edward Kyle R. E. Brown Montgomery County Lewisdale Drive Frederick C Bernard P Ethel M. Orme Pauline A. Jones Ray A. Fleischman Mary Catherine Fleischman West Carollton Road Dayton Ohio George P Hester May Titlow Esterly Methodist Church Paul Fletcher George Fleischman Howard Huber Cadwell -Houchins West Carrollton Margaret Mikola Ray A. Fleischman, Jr C. B. Esterly Roanoke Franklin R. Esterly Lewis F Edward A. Esterly Methodist Germantown Pike West Carrollton Read Church John B. Graysbill John Graybill John M. Groff Lancaster Groff Sprint Law Eleanor Gyngell Rome N.Y Charles C. Fling Loudoun County District of Columbia Fire Department Mt. Alto Veterans Hospital National Capital Annie Thompson Fling McLean Margaret Howison Miami Fla Benjamin F. Fling Vienna Pumphrey Wisconsin Ave Bethesda Rockville Union Cemetery Julia Florence Nail Julia Florence Naill William Edward Naill Wilbur W. Nadal Gypsy Ham Carroll County Isaac Rebecca Kiler St. James Methodist Church Arthur B. Naill Westminster Norman E. Naill New Windsor Wilbur W. Naill Wilbur Naill Gypsy Hill Shursday Paul Fike William Ehlers Bethel Cemetery D. D. Hartzier and Sons Woodsboro Church Rev deBrandi Future Teachera of America YWCA Sabin Wes Miss Counes Dance Workshop Anne Counes College Chapel Urbana Cecil Webb Gloria Bobbie Brandenburg Ruby Hilton Connie Schaeffer Rodney Kelly Ralph Cubitt Mollie Gladhill Frank Gladhill Lee Schaeffer John Stup Rachel Hilton Edward Wilcom Pearl Reed Shirley Rivers Bill Giesler Garry Yand Les Zarnstrof Danny Linda Janet Wiles Royal Hilton Pat Larry Hendrickson Wilson Runkles Charles Collins Harry Main Barbara Merrii Giesler Jimmie Ermeline Webb Mary Gladhill Anna Lee Gladhill Peggy Rippeon Shirley Rippeon Jeanne Stup Dianne Schaeffer Arlene Comegys Hose Marie Comegys Carroll Fawards Tillie Giesler Gloria Brandenburg Willie Hipkins George Edward Grubbs Sam Gladhill Gene Giessier Charles Collins Jr Johan EL Baker Mary Elizabeth Baker Frederick Co Canals Street Lebanon Lebanon County FE. M. Rhodes Penn Lo Od Clifton
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