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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

8

Death of Thurmont man Charles W Spalding at 63

Charles W Spalding died suddenly from a heart attack about 5 p m Monday at his Thurmont home. He was a night watchman at Cannon Shoe Co for four years and prior worked 22 years at Thurmont Electric Co. He was aged 63, survived by his father Hampton Spalding, his widow Bertha Phillips Spalding and six children, two brothers and two sisters, plus five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m at the Thurmont funeral home, Rev. Edward Taylor officiating, with interment at U B Cemetery.

Charles W. Spalding Thurmont Mr Spalding Cannon Shoe Company Thurmont Electric Company Hampton Anna L. Webb Spalding Bertha Phillips Spalding Lewis Rowe Frederick Chester Paul Spalding Floyd Spalding Walkersville Horace Hagerstown Walter Spalding York Haven Clyde Stitely Raymond Linton Sleepy Creek W. Va Edward Taylor U. B M. L. Creager and Son

Funeral Services For Henry Sittig In Uniontown

Funeral services for Henry O Sittig of Clear Ridge were held at St Pauls Lutheran in Uniontown. He died Wednesday in Frederick Memorial Hospital after 23 years as Pipe Creek cemetery sexton with burial at Pipe Creek. The service was led by Rev Donald Warren Feltz assisted by Rev Samuel Harley with bearers William Segafoose Thomas Degilbiss Myers Engiar Walter Speicher Philip Weller and Preston Myers.

Henry O. Sittig Clear Ridge St. Paul's Lutheran Church Uniontown Sittig Pipe Creek Frederick Memorial Hospital Donald Warrenfeltz Samuel Harley Loyal Order of Moose No Frederick Pige Creek Cemetery William Segafoose Thomas Degilbiss Myers Engiar Walter Speicher Philip Weller Preston Myers D. D. Hartzler & Sons

Local Hospital Notes On Patients Around Frederick

Among the sick Mrs Kathryn Kefauver of 111 East South Street was admitted to Camp Detrick Station hospital last Thursday for observation and treatment. Her condition is reported improved. Mr Edward M Mantz of Fairview Avenue is described as satisfactory at Frederick Memorial Hospital where he has been an in patient for some weeks. Mr William S Heffner of West Third Street, undergoing treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital for several weeks, is said to be improving. Mr Grayson W Bowers and Mr Pleasant were confined at Frederick Memorial Hospital and later at home with typhoid fever but Pleasant suffered a relapse and will be confined to his home for an indefinite period. The condition of Mr W L Carr of Brunswick is reported seemingly satisfactory at Frederick Memorial Hospital where he was removed April 29 in the Feete Brothers ambulance following a heart attack. Mr Carr, employed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as lead car inspector, is being attended by Dr Charles H Kenney. Dr Hopkins Gibson of Lindbergh Avenue has returned home following an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, several weeks ago. Mrs J William Gaver of Route 4 Frederick has returned to the home of her sister Mrs Nettie Harshman near Wolfsville from Frederick Memorial Hospital. She is recuperating from a recent illness.

Kathryn Kefauver East South Street Camp Detrick Edward M Mantz Fairview Avenue Frederick Memorial Hospital William S. Heffner West Third Street Grayson W. Bowers Pleasant Ater W. L. Carr Brunswick Feete Brothers Carr B. and . Railroad Charles H. Kenney Hopkins Gibson Lindbergh Avenue Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore J. William Gaver Frederick Nettie Harshman Wolfsville Sthe

Engagement of Jean Esther McCurdy to Exel Wingling

Mr and Mrs William C McCurdy of Tall Crest Frederick announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Esther to Exel M Wingling son of Vernon Wingling and the late Mrs Wingling of Urana. The wedding will take place in late May.

Ngagement William C. Mc~curdy

Si College Seeks PhD Amid Graduation Push

Si Lut discusses the drift toward higher degrees in academia. He believes a Masters is insufficient and argues a PhD is necessary to advance, reflecting concerns about current trends and future purpose as depicted by the era’s educational expectations.

Monuments Commission Outlines WWII Cemetery Plans

Gen D John Markey of Walkersville returned from Indianapolis after addressing the national executive committee of the American Legion. He explained the work of the American Battle Monuments Commission including designs for 14 overseas World War II cemeteries housing 125 000 American dead to be opened this year except Manila. He noted a Shrine for World War III dead outside Paris to be completed by July 1931 and urged Legion participation in dedication ceremonies. A memorial for Gen John J Pershing is being considered, possibly a military museum in Washington, under a joint congressional resolution.

D. John Markey Walkersville Indianapolis Ind The American Legion Markey American Battle Monuments Commission Gen. Markey Manila Pacific Legion Paris Europe John J. Pershing Congress Commission Washington

Personal News Bids and Travel Highlights Across States

Mr and Mrs J Albert Rhodes of East Greenwich R left for San Diego after visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Bussard. Mr and Mrs Charles Ritchie and son Edward returned from a ten day southern trip visiting family in Winston Salem and Greensboro. Ger Mant on NC and Roanoke VA travelers also share visits. Emma Jane Miller and Sara Hoke return from Lorain and Milwaukee with stops in Cleveland. Florence Byrd Allen Frances Shores and Perry Dacner faculty at Frederick High return from Louisville Derby weekend trip.

J. Albert Rhodes East Greenwich Raymond H. Bussard West Patrick Street San Diego Cal Charles Ritchie Edward North Market Street T. J. Crumpter Germanton N. C Klein and Son Peter Roanoke Emma Jane Miller Sara Hoke Emmitsburg Lorain Milwaukee Wis Hoke Inlaw Trancis Hoke Robert Hoke Cleveland Florence Byrd-Allen Frances Shores Perry Dacner Frederick High School Louisville

Civitan Club Antique Show and Town Hall Talk

Civitan Club Antiques Show opens at the Armory with hours from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. for four days listing exhibitors from Pennsylvania and nearby states. Dr. Dewey Anderson of the Public Affairs Institute will speak at a Town Hall meeting in Brodbeck Hall on May 12 at seven o’clock, presenting a summary of Truman’s 1949 inaugural proposals for aiding undeveloped nations, with pamphlets available in the Joseph Henry Apple Library.

Dewey Anderson Public Affairs Institute Washington Brodbeck Hall Truman Anderson Joseph Henry Apple Town Hall Hood Civitan Club Armory J. C. Russell S. H. Hess Gettysburg Silas Stahl Pottstown Stewart Hare Stewartstown Lee Luckett Lovettsville Stonebraker Williamsport Thomas Oden Frederick Maurice Hildebrand Hagerstown Walter Cooper Orlando Fla C. L. Gilardi Norfolk Var A. Leeder Meva S. Beekman Jamaica Pire J. C. Russell Leaoy N.C

Fitzhugh Lee Chapter Officers Are Elected

Mrs. M. C. Carson reelected president of Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. New officers named include First vice president Oscar Joy Liberty, Second vice president Medora Jones, recording secretary C. Herbert Kreh, corresponding secretary Catharine E. Thompson, registrar Sophie Reich. Installation planned. June 4 Confederate Memorial Day services at 2:30 p.m. at Olivet and St. John’s cemeteries with flowers. Victor Marken and Francis Y. Sappington noted in event planning.

M. C. Carson Fitzhugh Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy Oscar Joy Liberty Medora Jones C. Herbert Kreh Catharine E. Thompson Sophie Reich C. W Gregory Taor Frederick St. Olivet St. John’s Cemetery Victor Marken Francis Y. Sappington Carson

Special DAV Chapter Meeting at Frederick Home

Washington and Lee Chapter No. DAV schedules a special meeting at the Frederick Home of VFW at 8 p.m. on Thursday May 11 1950. The session is described as the last meeting before the Department Convention and all members are urged to attend. Commander James A. Rice notes the importance.

Washington and Lee Chapter DAV Frederick VFW Department James A. Rice

Used Car Lot Ad With Junk and Hardware Offers

Frederick area classified page advertises used cars at Barbara Fritchie Motor Co with prices and trade ins including 1950 Packard, 1949 Chrysler, 1947 Chevrolet, plus 1940s Dodge and Ford models. Also listed are junk buying services, Venetian blinds, pest control, and various home goods suppliers with contact numbers and locations in Frederick Maryland. The text includes auction and probate notices, plus legal public notices regarding estate executors and license transfers for Thurmont.

Barbara Fritchie Motor CO West Patrick Street Frederick Maryland

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