Deaths and obituaries from Maryland and nearby areas
Obituaries and deaths notice list for Mrs. Grace May Bair and others from Sam's Creek and Washington area. Includes services, locations, survivors, and funeral directors with dates in October. Individuals named include Joseph Brashears, Elizabeth Yenney Brashears, Ruth Brashears, Mabel Edwards, Ann Dunksey, Elsie Wilkerson, Albert T. W. Beall, Murphy A. Beall, Elsie M. Fogle, and Silas H. Culler, with churches and cemeteries named. Funeral details list Ebenezer Methodist, Kenilworth Presbyterian, Mount Olivet, and Middletown Lutheran cemeteries. Local burial plans and home visit recommendations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brashears
Casualty Hospital
Washington, D. C
Kenilworth Ave
N. E. Kenilworth
Washington
Brashears
Washington Cottage
Braddock Heights
Mr. Brashears
Elizabeth Yenney
Funeral notices and marriage licenses in Westminster region
Funeral services for Joseph J. Payne were held at 6.40 this morning then a 10 o’clock Mass at St John’s. Interment at St John’s cemetery. Mrs Henrietta Lee Hammond’s service at Walkersville Methodist Church with pallbearers and floral tributes followed by interment at Glade cemetery. Licenses issued at Westminster and nearby for multiple couples including WetzelWelty, GreenEngel, MainBosley, BloomHowe, KuhnForrest, HainesSmith, ScottPistoria. Rockville licenses to Warfield Kemp and Brown Jezses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Payne
Braddock Heights
East Patrick Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
Herbert R. Jordon
L. Schmid
H. Kieffer DeLauter
Milton Stroble
Steven Selby
Arthur H. Doll
Carl Harris
St. John’s Cemetery
C. E. Cline and Son
Henrietta Lee Hammond
Frederick City Hospital
Walkersville Methodist Church
A. N. Warner
Rock of Ages
Abide
Mary Nicodemus
Ray Zimmerman
Nelson Stauffer
James G. Conroy
Markell Nelson
Frank Crames
Allan Nicodesatus
Glade Cemetery
G. C. Barton
Rockville
Donald E. Warfield
Damascus
Julia L. Kemp
Woodfield
Jo ©Lian W. Brown
Germantown
Violet M. Jezses
Tall City
Miss Mullinix Becomes Bride
Thelma Spaulding Mullinix daughter of Mrs. David Mullinix 920 North Market Street became the bride of Lee Franklin Miller son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of Waynesboro Pa. in Calvary Methodist church on Saturday at eleven. Rev J Franklin Haas officiated in the presence of immediate families and a few friends. The church was decorated with palms and yellow chrysanthemums. Music was by organist Mrs. Paul Strine. The bride wore a pearl gray suit and orchid corsage, given in marriage by her brother-in-law Richard F. Kline. The maid of honor wore honey beige, corsage talisman roses. Bridesmaids and mothers wore gray crepe and black or pink corsages. A wedding breakfast followed at the Francis Scott Key hotel. The couple planned a honeymoon in the New England States and would reside at 926 North Market. The bride is a Frederick High School and Averett College graduate, employed in drafting at Price Electrical Corporation. The groom, a Waynesboro High School and Drexel Institute alumnus, is an electrical engineer at Price. A rehearsal dinner hosted by the bride’s mother preceded the ceremony. amethyst earrings were a gift from the bride to her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Spaulding Muillinix
David Mullinix
North Market Street
Lee Franklin Miller
Frank Miller
Waynesboro
Calvary Methodist Church
J. Franklin Haas
Paul Strine
Richard F. Kline
Grove Boulevard
Kine
Bennett Miller
Mullinix
Weddings Forney-Dronenburg In Hagerstown Church
Mrs. Ella R. Dronenburg announces the marriage of her daughter Rebecca Christine to W. Veri Forney on Saturday October 19 at 145 p m in St John s Lutheran church Hagerstown. Rev J Edward Harms presided. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert L Saum. The bridegroom’s background includes work with Ox Fibre Brush Co and Towson contractors. The couple plans a Southern States trip then residence at the bride s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forney
Ox Fibre Brush Company Inc
Emost Welly Capos Xoun
Towson
Baltimore
Frederick
Sick Master Gunnery Sergeant Butler moved to Bethesda
Among The Sick Master Gunnery Sergeant C R Dick Butler was stricken with malaria at Buckeystown and moved to Naval Medical Center Bethesda. He is reported slightly improved after leave from Camp LeJeune. Also noted are discharge and recovery updates for several local residents in Frederick area health reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R
Dick) Butler
Lewis Leather
Buckeystown
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Sgt
Butler
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Pacific
Guadalacanal
William C. Shoemaker
Hansonville
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
Glenn C. Stull
Charles Yinger
East Fifth Street
Frederick City Hospital
Willard L. Brown
Chester W. Brown
Near
Jefferson
J. C. Newcomer
Harpers ‘Ferry
City Hospital
Louise Moore
Chambersburg
E. L. Warner
Shipleys Visit New York With Daughter From Norisik
Mr and Mrs Robert L Shipley and their daughter Mrs B S Myers of Norisik Virginia spent the past week in New York City They were registered at Hore Edison on West 27th Street near Broad Street The trip notes the approximate 900 mile rail distance between New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Shipley
B.S. Myers
Norisik
New York City
Hore Edison
West 27Th Street
Broad
Weather Summary for Local Areas Today
The 24 hour precipitation ends at 8 am with 0.33 inches. October to date totals 1.81 inches. Yesterday's high reached 75, and low last night was 45, with last year’s low 40. Sun set at 3:25 pm, rising tomorrow 6:27 am. Moon rises at 1:35 am, sets tomorrow 4:41 pm. Clear at Monocacy Ceresville. cloudy at Point of Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceresville
Potomac
Dr Speers at Hood College Vespers Speaks on Mature Spirit
Rev J A Speers of Brown Memorial Baltimore tells Hood College vespers that spiritual maturity, not age or intellect alone, equips people to solve world problems. He cites prejudice and selfish groups as barriers and urges personal relation to Christ as key. The service included organ pieces and choral selections by Franck Faure Mulet. Also notes a brief wartime item from Germany and a 4-H Club meeting in Lisbon with visitors and upcoming date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Athemas Guthrie Speers
Brown Memorial
Baltimore
Hood College
Brothbeck Hall
Speers
United States
Dr. Speers
Beth Brethren
Christ
Paul B. Beckhelm
Cesar Franck
Gabriel Faure
Henry T. Wade
Henri Mulet
Local notices and sales scattered through Frederick area
A mix of rummage sales and public auctions across Frederick in late October 1946. Listings include a Ladies Auxiliary fraternal trip notice to Baltimore, deliveries for Alley's service, used and army surplus shoe and clothing items, a Route 240 business property for sale, a public sale at Braddock Heights with assorted furniture and household goods, and local auto glass service ads.
Annual Donation Day at Home for Aged Schedule
The Home for Aged announces Annual Donation Day on Thursday October 3 with donations gratefully received. A second event is listed for Tuesday October 22 with times 6 to 9 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on WEMD and WCAO radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nursday
D. John Markey
WEMD
Frederick News and Auction Notices for October Sales and Help Wanted
Fragmented lines report a livestock and machinery sale on Tuesday October 22 and Thursday October 24 at 7 p.m. at Valley View Farm location near East South Street. Also ads seek experienced auto mechanics with benefits, a clerk, and a captain seeking a furnished apartment in the city. Other notices warn against debts, hunting, and trespassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bealer
Roy H. Ramsburg
Mer
Alvie M. Etzler
Local notices and sales list including auctions and farm sale
A long classifieds page lists auctions and sales including The Dr Benjamin C Perry Farm near Urbana Frederick County Md with 100 head of live stock and farming dairy equipment from a 250 acre farm, plus real estate and personal property by executors Swomley and Russ. Also notices for bingo games and hunt club activities, insurance and home insulation ads, junk dealer offerings, job openings for women in Frederick tailoring and factory work, and various farm, auction and hardware listings. Many names and locations including Frederick Md Urbana Martinsburg and New Market appear with dates in 1947 and 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C. Perry
Urbana
Frederick County
Harry J. Wills
Cecil P. Carusi
jJonn W. Null
Ignatius Lease
Alvie Etzler
East South St
Frederick, Md
Elsie M. Creager
Daniel E. Swomley
Catherine Russ
Dairyman
Montgomery County
Washington
Core
Frederick News-Post
Macy Tist
E. B. Shipley Co
Frederick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles P. Bair
Grace May Bair
Sam's Creek
University Hospital
Carroll County
James J
Catherine Farber Franklin
James Robert Franklin
Cora B. Franklin
Winfield
Emory Shafer
Westminster
Francis B. Jenkins
Manchester
Bair
Methodist Church
Ebenezer Methodist Church
E. C. Soper
D. D. Hartzler
Albert TW
Ben Albert T. W. Beall
West Patrick Street
Mr. Beall
Adam T
Jane Murphy Beall
Murphy A. Beall
Elsie M. Fogle
Theresa Beall
Charles Beall
Allen Moberly
Guy L. Fout
Gordon Millard
John H. Young
Grent
OM Neler Eateney
W. W. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mt. Olivet
Terry Wayne Draper
Leon and
Nellie Rohrer Draper
Middletown Lutheran Cemetery
Gladhill Company
Silas H. Culler
York
East Market Street
Russell E. Wetze
Ruth E. Welty
New Windsor
Preston Green
Mary J. Engel
George N. Main
Arlene Bosley
Mt. Airy
Robert C. Bloom
Marilyn A. Howe
Union
Brida Ze
Richard FP. Kuhn
Marjorie H. Forrest
Lantz
Raymond E. Haines
Gladys V. Smith
Taneytown
Harry H. Scott
Anna
Anna Pistoria New Windsor
Grafton
M. Boone
Virginia L. Burton
Union Bridge
Miss Mullinix
New York
Chicago
Germany
Fursvenfelduruck
Germanere
Calvin FE. Geisbert
Allen Eugene Geisbert
Market Street
Army Air Forces Replacement Depot
Occupational Air Force
Geisbert
Frederick High School
Frederick .Iron and Steel Co
Lisbon
Betty
Doris
June Carpenter
Ellicott City
Mildred J. Flanagan
Nancy Lee Poole
Hail Ladies Auxiliary
W. South Street
Grace Reid
Cavalry
Miller's Shoe Repair
St. Mkt
Ladies’ Auxiliary
F.O.E
Alley
Shipley
Carmack
Atley RE
Tyler East Saints St
Hott's Service Station
W. Patrick St
Hoover
Harriet G. Remsberg
John W. Nutt
Alvie ML Etuler
We, Summers & CO
Grant Phillips
Adamstown, Md
Frederick Motor CO
JLT
W. Patrick Street
Earl H. Stop
R. L. Marsden
Center Street
Veterans Electiuc Co
Crate Cavell Thadang Center
United Fire Co
Engine House
Paliniat
Vashti
House
Washington Pike
Agurs
Eee Oe
Kramer
Mae St Boone
Peter Frey
Smithsburg
Myersville
Tomy
Goodman
Patrick St
Huilding
Charles Marino
Reliable Junk Company
Maurice Sclar
Water St
Chice
Universal Insulating CO
Martin & Summers
Mil
City Bernies
Battletown
Prederick
Puone
Local 473
UFWA
Winchester Hall
WFMD
John W. Null
John L. Shaw
Seeger & CO
Siier
New Market
Iate
Achsah L. Stier
Nichols
H. Douglas Stier
Emmett R. Bowlus
R. L. Kelly
Frederick Tailoring CO
E. 4Th Street
Gagie-Picher
H. J. Kester
Third
Frederick Homes Insulating CO. Phant
Reas Bates
Cal Meadows van
Carroll Parkway
Unionville
Alvin L. Dudley
Millard A. Haines
North Market St
American Legion
J. F. Minor Simpson
Weeping Dog Wood
B. A.W. Brust
Norva Avenue
Frederick Armory
Clark Sheetenbein
Young Republicans Club
Auto Supplies
Weil Brothers
Weil Brothers de Sote
Fiymouth Soh WN
Maarkel SL Ptecqerick
Trinity Methodist Church
Pleasant Grove Church Hall
Hyattstown
Fountain Mills
Albert Cavell
Norman Burdette
Creagerstown
W. A. R. Bell
Hillcrest Orchards
Johns-Manville
Better Homes Incorporated
Hagerstown, Md
Kemp
Pauline
Hfe
Haines
L. tKaxo
Ramsburg
M&k Mfg
Moster
Business
Third St
Harry Vinney
Hamilton Ave
Hunter B. Turner
Martinsburg
Chamberlin CO. of
America
South Bentz St
Zenith Radionic
W. A. BR. Bell
Optometrist
Frederick Junk Company
Chapel Alley
Frank Gastley & Sons
Flanagan
Thurmont
Helena
Agy East Churen Ob
C. W. Klipp
Cider Press Service
Mscutcheon’s Cider Press
Church Street
News-Post
Cady
Rexward
Mary Moore
SEARS
Ward
East Eighth Street
Penn Esther
Lauter-Harmns
Elec
Casit Lloyd Wachter
Ted
Glenn Raymong i Kelly
Clerks
Rocks & i
Roeck
Hatehory Mt Airy
Mda
Vredeviel Gr
Cale
Camp Derrick
Wachotat
Pealon
Uni Nishra
Erederiek
Kline
South Market
Jesse Halees
Glenwood
Sykesville
Singer
Nick Yinger
West Patrivic
Barbara Fritehle
Landis
Rees Tredprick
B. Shipley Co
Gut
Uncle Sam
Maryland
Frederick News-Port
Raute
Grant Delphey
West Ok Sh
Aiken St. Balto
Ecker
St. Maurino
Frederick Ni Pe
Fréderick Nevis-Post
Cumber
Prodevick Post
Roscoe S Lantz
Post
Cumore R. Fioult
N. Market St
Luchniciaas
Everhart & Sons
Hanover
Kentleman
St. Phene
Pine Ave
Black Norst Market St
South Market St
Bath
NTF
Didianie
Bedrook
Byivale Bath
Fannie
Tae Hall
Roger Linton
Yellow Springs
Oldsmobile
Fredy Bae
Enyrings
New Montgomery and Ward
Slokter
Heatroins
North Church Street
Maple Ave
Brunswick
J. Peaster
Bente Street
Howard ‘Kegoning
Johnsville
Richard A. Walia
Bansohvilly
James R. Dunn
George Glessner
Fairview Ave
Fairview
N. Markel St
Stone Cruimr
East Seventh St
McCormick Deering
Nowell Devilbuy
Walkersville
Mr. Ready
Kecke
Fredneivk
M News-Post
Frede
Ebert
Zimmerman
Willigma FH
Orman
Western Cattle Gate
Jesse Glenwood
Johnson Seahorse
Smith
C. Valentine Rm
Bess Oye
Suva
Ul FR
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