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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

5

Last Rites For Slain Soldier Held Sunday

Stef Sergeant Gilmour M Will Jr. of Harrisonburg and Brunswick area families was killed in action in Europe. His funeral at Harrisonburg Methodist Church featured military honors and graveside rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars. Will, a 1939 Harrisonburg High School graduate, served in the 415th Infantry, 104th Division, and married Marian Shank before overseas duty. He is survived by his parents, sister, and three brothers.

Harrisonburg Wallace AL Martin Stef Gilmour M Will, Jr Woodbine Brunswick Harrisonburg Methodist Church H. Conrad Blackwell Norman Taylor Irvin Nash Wiliam Shifflett Charles Page Bryan Taylor John Monger Vincent Reilly Edward B Lonergan Rion-Bowman Sgt Will Camp Walters Texas Camp Robertson Little Rock Ark Jay Marian Shank 415Th Infantry Timberwolf Deran Germany Cologne Ghmour M. Will Brunswick Street C. V. Shewbridge Raymond B. Will Washington

Deaths of Harold E Paddon and John E Swope in Ridgewood and Knoxville

Harold E Paddon of Ridgewood New Jersey died of a heart attack aged 53 38 years a resident of Ridgewood and partner at Adams and Prentice New York born February 1 1885 survived by wife Eleanor Smith and a granddaughter John E Swope a retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee died at his daughter’s home in Knoxville aged 53 years Surviving include wife Georgia Heath Swope four daughters twelve grandchildren and two brothers Funeral services in Knoxville Methodist church with interment in Knoxville cemetery C B Feete and Bro funeral directors Also infant Lois Copeland daughter of James and Sadie Monroe Copeland died near New London of pneumonia aged one year Surviving parents four sisters Funeral services at New Market and burial in Mountain Alls cemetery

Harold E. Paddon Aeniere Ridgewood N. J Mr. Paddon New York City Adams and Prentice New York Eleanor Smith Arthur Smith Frederick George William Smith John E. Swope Transportation Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co Odessa Walls Knoxville John H Nancy Yardley Swope Knoxville Methodist Church Methodist Church Brunswick Jr._O. U. A. M| lodge Great Capon W. Va Georgia Heath Swope Raymond E. Swope Baltimore Gertie Sicuria Oretta Webber Walls Pleasant Roach Berkeley Springs Rose + Barrett Herndon Harry Swope Hern Dam Lewis Swope Bolivar Wails H. C. Erdman J. W. Saey C. B. Feete Bro Lois Copeland James Sadie Monroe Copeland New London Janice Jean Madella Betty Copeland New Market Mounatain Alls W. E. Falconer

Weather Summary for Buckeystown Area

The 24 hour precipitation ended at 8 am shows none. November precipitation reaches 8 inches. Yesterday's high was 18, one year ago 45. Last night low 26, prior year 30. Sunset 4.54 pm, sunrise 6.58 am tomorrow. Moonrise 12.7 pm, moonset 7:40 pm. Rivers Monocacy and Potomac were clear at Buckeystown Dam and Point of Rocks.

Buckeystown Dam Potomac

Local Mentions Specials In Crystal Goblets and More

Local items list crystal goblets sherbets iced teas fruit glasses and salad plates with prices. Advertisement from Fischer firm RFMSBERG’S JEWELRY STORE at the Key Hotel Building notes sale offerings and a brick and frame dwelling on 2412 acres near Brann Farm by Walkersville with possession on April 1st.

Florette Vanity Fair Broadmoor Rfmsberg Key Hotel Brann Farm Walkersville

Card Of Thanks From Cub Pack I Toy Drive

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to 23 Cub Pack I officers and members for two two hour sessions on November 8 and 15 for the American Legion toy collection. Weather interrupted work and led to the toys being taken home. Acknowledges 14 more pack members and the Maryland State School for the Deaf. Thanks Wilbur Baker and Legion drivers and all donors who helped bring Christmas to children lacking gifts.

Cub Pack I American Legion Cubs Maryland State School For the Deaf Wilbur Baker Santa Claus

In Memoriam Kolb Disney and Family Remembrance Card

In loving memory of Marion A Kolb died six years ago today November 18 1941. We think of you today and recall the happy hours never shall your memory fade. From son George W Kolb and wife. Annie Disney passed away November 18 1937. There is a little word called mother and it touches every heart. By husband Wallace Disney and family. November memories of our Mother who has gone to rest. She will never be forgotten by those who loved her best. We shall never lose sweet memories of our Mother we love so much by Wallace Disney and family.

Kolb Marion A. Kolb iQur Disney Annie You Wallace Disney and Family

Thanksgiving Poultry and Local Motor Deals Townwide

A hodgepodge of ads and notices from Frederick area outlets lists Thanksgiving poultry offerings at Frederick Home Dressed Poultry Market with phone 419-A, plus car bargains from Kemp's Men’s Store and Le Page Motor Co featuring several 1930s-1940s models. Also promotions for tire sales, a Thanksgiving dinner at Hotel Frederick dining room, bake sale and bingo at Odd Fellows Temple, a shooting match, and community notices including charity raffles and a basaar at Grace Reformed Church events in Middletown and Mt. Airy.

S$. Market St Frederick G. Crummitt Patrick St Uae Pat Harry Crum Walkersville Chalibeas Arthur Stull Carmack's Crocery Ivory & Green Wood Jefferson Street H. Bieriey Wilson Avenue C. H. Wenzel Creagerstown Meredith Ropp Harmony anewo—Bhear Hess & ‘Smiths West Patrick St George J. Angleberger D. B. Ham Philip H. Beard John G. Shaf Jefferson Md Middletown Westin House Williarm James Rosemont Ave North Market Street North Market la A Lietar Earl S. Ausherman Rosemont Are Wilson Place R. Johnston — Bittner Waynesboro Will Harshman Lewistown Li-iSdot Hott Patrick Street Lloyd Culler Wales Corona Apple Stauffer's Myersville TSE Cord William A.green Airy Sto Apaly City Fourteenth Street Packar Ford Henry Pharsale Rigamnior McCreary Deston Braddock Heights Sam Pashen Duat Highway Hagerstown Thurmont Tidit

Public Auction Notices and Sales Listings in Frederick Area

A dense page lists multiple public sales and auctions around Frederick and nearby towns. Items include dairy cattle, horses, hogs, poultry, farm equipment, and household goods from several estates. Auctions note dates November 19 to 22, venues on South Street and Bartholows, with terms cash and notable consignments like Angus cattle and dining room sets. Also includes a meat and jewelry-like offerings, a holiday film show, a livestock sale schedule, and coal delivery ads from Norris Coal Co.

Walkersville, Md Ida Nofflinger Glenn Trout Pr. L. Kelly South St. Frederick Marion Moberly Florence Emmett R. Bowlus Rlll Kelly

Braddock Heights sales job ad and varied local notices

A flood of small ads and notices from Frederick area papers lists a Braddock Heights sales opportunity for a car owning individual to sell to gift and art shops in Bake Washington Philadelphia, plus multiple classified items: a chiropractor returning from Marmottes office, non hunting notices at Krante’s Farm, crushed stone and dirt delivery, dairy farm and shipping, car listings from Hillside Motor Company, coal and lumber ads, junk company and scrap prices, furniture and repair offers, and numerous help wanted farm and factory positions, with several addresses and phone numbers across Frederick and surrounding towns.

Norris Coal Company Frederick Kid Norris Coal CO E. Franklin Stt Hagerstown Phila Rederick News-Post H. L. Watkins Town Cedar Grove Frederick New Leon Mills Gaithersburg New House Bath Flamingo Farm Brockeville Dzryman Woard Upper Brumers Frederick News Pi U-Tydor America Lawson Mott Nash New Market College Argu Daime Smith, McCarde Tsao Aliston Oliver Cashell Frank Palmer Olney Barbara Finchie Dan Wight Court St

Funeral notices from Charlestown area women keep community memory

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Harry J. Miller at St. John's with low Mass and interment in the same church cemetery. Helen S. Smith and Nannie Virginia Myers also had services in Taneytown and Charlestown with multiple pallbearers and local church officiants. Clifford Monroe Wetzel, a Navy veteran, received full military honors at the East Patrick Street funeral home with a Maryland National Guard detail and Mount Olivet burial. Also listed are funeral directors C. E. Cline and Son, C. O. Fuss and Son, and M. R. Etchison and Son. Market prices for Wheat Corn Barley follow.

Harry J. Miller Funeral Home East Patrick Street St. John’s Catholic Church Herbert Ro Jordan Robert E William John F Joseph Kennedy Carroll Ficholtz Bernard Crutchey St. John’s Cemetery C. E. Cline and Son Helen S. Smith Ernest T. Sauch Taneytown Charles E. Held Taneytown Lutheran Cemetery William Hockensmith Russell Eckard Wesley Shoemaker William B. Naill Jones Baker Allen Stull C. O. Fuss and Son Nannie Virginia Myers Alvie E. Myers West Seventh Street East Church Street Thomas Morgan Trinity Methodist Church B. L Barnes Methodist Church Charles Town W. Va C. Bert Kuhn Paliam L. Brown Charles A. Bargar Russell Z. Horman T. Melvin Lestalleet John C. Staley Edge Hill Cemetery Charlies Town M. R. Etchison and Son Clifford Mon Roe Wetzel Fev W. ¥. Garrett Evangelical Lutheran Church Merri] F. Wacht Jer Wetzel Geroge Phebus Joseph S. Kennedy Carroll Eicholtz James Willard Richard Powell Guy Anders Roger KR. Rice Wilbur Baker G. Ernest Lipps Mount Olivet Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Silmore R. Flautt. JB North Market St NieWe PapRe Memoriam George W. Kolb Wallace Disney and Family Lot KEMP'S—_MEN'S STORE LE Page Motor CO Market St. Extd West Pat. St Hudson Chevrolet Pontiac Keilholtz Motors, Inc West Patrick Heyser Tire Co W. Patrick St Hotel Frederick M. J. Croghan Mer Kellys Watkins Salt Mortons York Harry C. Main Orchard McCleery Penang Odd Fellows Temple Mt. Airy Gesserl Vera Rudges Meadow Middletown Amvets Monocacy Motor CO Ladies Aux Junior Fire Co Care Frederick News-Post George W. Poole Grace Reformed Social Room Fidelis Women's Guild OF Christ Evan Church Maryland Bartholows Oliver M. Hoffman Warner Beauty Studio EL Patrick St Goodyear Weil Brothers Sykesville White Rock J. Robert Bennett SBI C. E. Keeney Presbyterian Social Room P. Luther Rice and Son East 3Rd St Aveic Howard & Lucille Hairdressers Frederick County Hood Club Esther Williams Johnny Johnston City Opera House Hood Park Avenue Eleanor Kehne All Saint Street Mallet Skate Om Plastic Dr. Hessen Marmottes i Patrick Sit Fred. Krante West Fourth Street Luther Stang Chas. Marino Blue Ridge Westminster Bernard J. Clark Army Wisler’s Shoe Repair S. Mkt Washington Market Marshall White Dickerson, Md Poolesville Hillside Motor Company West Hillside Coal CO Braddock Bernies Auto Exchange Battletown Frederick, Md Reliable Junk Company Maurice Solar Myra Thomas Oppossumtown Pike Fountain Rock Lime and Brick CO Arthur D. Lambert AUIO Market St Meadows van Carrell Paw H. J Kester Fred ES Txsulating CO Frederick Junk Company Chanel Allen Frank Gastley & Sons Laeeal Charles Marino Frank Gastley & Son Chapel S. Frede Frederick, Me James Google Bealisville Motor Vehicles Dept Second Street Opposte Rch MR. Etchison Jack Percy Hipkins Orestes Leathers Eves Serice Mars Opticians ALL Saints Parish St. Barnabas Women’s Guild Motter Avenue Wilmer BD Kehne George B. Kehne Bs Working Cou Keilholtz Motors Ings iBiltumore Uwrederick News-Post Charles Poole Fred Titk Raymond C. Hunkies T. Aury USS Eitres Idan Jewster Gill Janes Buckerstown Landis Jewelry Washington Mar Derry Euler Estate and Insurance R. Francis Sappington Libertytown Third Street W. Li Dill Avenue M. WitFdank F. E Ished Hoom A_ West 3rd ‘St L. Remsburg Dill Ave Admeinistratrix Uhey Om Jessie H. Greenlay Whans Court Frederick County Alaryland I Staley Helfenstein Warner Parsons Newman Attorm dOct Fredeziland Lillian W H. Huefler Frederick Cou Marviend Eaura BAYER Frederick Cou Am Land George Z. Lewis Alton Bennett Poole’s S. Market St Richard Harper Elizabeth Street John Shak Jeferies Stayman Winesap York Smi Walker Orchards Mt. Amy Bass Vira Sinia Waynesboro Nurseries Virginia
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