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Woman Dies After Clothing Ignited From Brooder Lamp
Beulah May Mielke about 20, wife of Edward Mielke near Loy's Station was fatally burned at her home shortly after 10 o'clock Thursday morning and died at Frederick City Hospital about six hours later. Her clothing was consumed by flames as she stepped into a yard building to tend a chicken brooder. A lamp flame ignited her dress, leaving her body severely burned. She was conscious on arrival at the hospital and died there. She leaves parents, husband, a young daughter, three brothers Luther John Ray, and sister Miss Milda Martin. Funeral at Tatberan church Creagerstown Friday at 1. Services by Rev. Charles A Shibhe. The funeral arrangements are in charge of MET and Sqn Thurmont.
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Mra
Beulah May Mielke
Edward Mielke
Loy’s
Frederick City Hospital
Tevin M. Irving
Thurmont
Hubert Martin
Luther
John
Ray
Milda Martin
Tatberan Church
Cretagerstown
Bure
Charles A Shibhe
Walkersville
Eharse
MET
Sqn