New Market Grange Judges Tour Top Ten Granges
New Market Grange No. 262 presented to five national judges its community betterment work aiming for $15,000 first prize in the Grange community service contest co sponsored by the National Grange and Sears Roebuck Foundation. Judges toured projects including school facilities for Negro children grandstand building and a farm Civil Defense program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market Grange No
Natonally
Sears- Roebuck Foundation
Frederick County
Market Ball Club
Monrovia
Civil Defense
Lawrence H. Crickenberger
The
Grange
Leroy Burall
Jesse Burall
James Montgomery
Clarence Shultz
Jack McGolerick
John Montgomery
Gareth Lease
Civil Defense Committee
Siegfred Goetze
New Market Grange
Grange Committee
Goetze
New Market Committee
Rury
New Market
Frederick
New Market Grangers
Garreth Lease
Route 75
William Burall
New Market School
Heart of
Centerville
Miss Montgomery
Howard Quinn
Clifford Stiles
John Stiles
Monaree West
Stiles
Herschel Newson
Edward Holter
Gerard Gallup
Sears Roebuck and Company
E. W. Alten
Washington
Elmaar H. Bakken
New York
Robert H. Reed
Country Gentleman
Harold E. Pace
Iowa State Grange
Ira F. Wilcox
Connecticut State Grange
Bristol
Tenn
Wilson
Acme Grange
Columbia Station
Ohio
Sears Foundation
E. J. Condon
Chicago
W. HL. Cameron
Atlanta
Sears
Southern Territory
Frederick Municipal
Dameron
Boys Town Choir To Sing In Martinsburg Concert
The 50 Singing Ambassadors from Father Flanagan's Boys Town near Omaha visit Martinsburg High School on Sunday November 15 at 2 30 PM under St Joseph's Athletic Association. Tickets available at Colonial Music Shop Frederick. Choirs aged 11 to 18 perform polyphony folk songs and Strauss waltzes under director Father Francis Schmitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Flanagan
Omaha
Neb
Martinsburg
W. Va
Martinsburg High School
St. Joseph’s Athletic Association
Colonial Music Shop
Frederick
Father Francis Schmitt
The
Arkansas Traveler
Trinity Methodist WSCS Secret Pal Turkey Banquet
The Trinity Methodist WSCS held its Secret Pal turkey banquet on October 13 at the church with sixty members. Gifts were exchanged and names drawn for the year. The program, opened by group singing and a playlet pledge service, ended with a prayer circle led by Mrs. Catherine Fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist W.S.C.S
Trinity Methodist Ws.cs
Emma Lewis
One Foundation
Catherine Fry
Banks merged Baltimore trust firms form Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust
Two Baltimore trust companies with combined resources of 3100,000,000 were merged here Monday by stockholders at separate meetings. The Sale Deposit and Trust Co. and the Mercantile Trust Co. are merged to form the Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust Co. The new bank carries a capital of 5,000,000 from 256,090 shares at 20 each. Combined deposits total about 909,090,008.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Trust Companies
Sale Deposit and Trust Co
Mercantile Trust Co
Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Deaths of Mrs Clara Ridge Sharrer and others in Frederick area
Mrs. Clara D Ridge Sharrer 84 died Monday in York Pennsylvania. Surviving children include Newton Roy Robert Sharrer and Mrs Bertha Duncan of York and Maurice Sharrer Frederick plus sixteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Funeral at Mt Tabor Rocky Ridge Thursday 2 pm. Also Daiso Henry Slater 78 died Sunday in Lovettsville Virginia. Surviving wife Annie Slater, son Alvin and grandson William Lee Slater. Remains at Lovettsville funeral home with services Wednesday 2 pm. Walter C Zimmerman 77 of Walkersville died Monday in Baltimore after two weeks illness. Surviving children Donal, Madeline Englar, W Eugene Zimmerman and Miriam Brandenburg. Funeral Thursday 1:30 pm at Walkersville with interment Mount Hope Woodsboro. Paul P Specht 49 died Sunday in Martinsburg West Virginia after heart condition. Surviving wife Jeanette Hoffmaster Specht and two brothers Lewis and Walter and sister Mrs Chester Cissel. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with interment Edge Hill Cemetery. Isaac M Smelser former of New Windsor died Tuesday after six weeks. Born August 9 1869 near New Windsor. Surviving wife Fannie Smelser daughter Mrs Alfred C Nielsen and two sons Lambert and Irvin in Baltimore. Six grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral Friday 2 pm Pipe Creek near New Windsor. Mrs Marr C Maines Mary C Haines 82 formerly of Long Corner now Rockville died Monday night Catonsville convalescent home after five months illness. Native of Howard County daughter of Wesley and Catherine Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara D. Midge Sharrer
Clara D. Ridge Sharrer
George W. Sharrer
York
Maurice Sharrer
Frederick
Thurmont
Mt. Tabor
Rocky Ridge
M. L. Creager and Son
Daiso Henry Slater
Lovettsville
Franklin
Laura Bowers Slater
Bethel Lutheran Church
Lovestal Spring Slater
Alvin Slater
William Lee Slater
Annie Slater
Silver Spring
Luther Slater
William Yingling
W. A. Wade
Union Cemetery
R.E. Brown
Walter C. Zimmerman
Walkersville
Miriam Z. Brandenburg
Forest Hill Road
Baltimore
Frederick County
Theodore and
Aleinda Crum Zimmerman
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
McAleer Lime Co
Baltimore Post Office
Postal Service
Daisy Thomas Zimmerman
Donald T. Zimmerman
Madeline Z. Englar
W. Eugene Zimmerman
Lera Harshman Zimmerman
Miriam Brandenburg
John R. Mumma
Pittsburgh
Mount Hope Cemetery
Woodsboro
C. Barton
Paul P. Specht
Paul Philip Specht
Buckeystown
Martinsburg
Martinsburg City Hospital
Standard Limeland Stone Company
Trinity Methodist Church of
Altha Lee
Alice Magaha Specht
Jeannette Hoffmaster Specht
Lewis E. Specht
Walter L. Specht
Chester Cissel
Adamstown
Brown Funeral Home
Edge Hill Cemetery
Charles Town
Isaac M. Smelser
New Windsor
Alfred C. Nielson
East Park Hill Drive
Bethesda
William and
Catherin Fischer Smeiser
B. F. Shriver Companys
Presbyterian Church
Fannie E. Smelser
Lambert M
Irvin E
Wiliam C. Yates
Pipe Creek Cemetery
D. D. Hartzier and Sons
Marr C. Maines
Mary C. Haines
Long Corner
George D. Haines
Rockville
Catonsville
Howard County
Wesley
Catherine Duvall
Mae Formwalt
Clarkson Nursing Home
Uniontown
John T
Agnes Arthur Babylon
Carroll County
Hanover
Frizzelburg
Arthur Master
Grace Reformed Church
Annie Dobbs
Taneytown
M. S. Relfs Uider
Bostain Church
C. C. Fuss and Son
James Manuel Young
James JS
Margaret M. Young
Irving M. Young
This City
Olin Rice
Los Angeles
Cal
Edward Remsberg
Ladiesburg
Edward Wenzel
This Teity
Pauline Young
Calif
James Castle
James S Young
Leesburg
Elmer E. Young
Route 4
Church Streets
St. Paul's Cemetery
Point of Rocks
M. R. Etchison and Son
Charles Walter Long
Tannery
Louis F. Prieber
Wilbur King
Charles R. Foutz
Westminster
James T. Marsh
Anna Taylor
Reese
Jona E
Edward F
Robert L
Westminster R. D
Calvin D
Albert A
Etta B
Bankard Funeral Home
Willis R. Brenneman
Salem Lutheran Church
St. John’s (Leister’s
Miss Mary Ann Larsen Weds Virgil D Hylton at Calvary Church
Miss Mary Ann Larsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Larsen of Braddock Heights and former Washington resident married Virgil D Hylton son of Mrs E E Hylton Willis Va Saturday at 230 in Calvary Methodist Church Rev Edward A Gadsey officiated A reception followed at the brides parents home Bride wore a pearl embroidered gown with long sleeves Bronze lace gown was worn by honor attendant Bride and groom both graduates of area schools and Ralph M Parsons Company employees After a wedding trip to the Poconos they will live in Braddock Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Larsen
Robert W. Larsen
Braddock Heights
Washington
Virgil D. Hylton
E. E Hylton
Willis
Calvary Methodist Church
Edward A. Gadsey
Sue Hylton
Norfolk
Claude Hylton
Bridgewater
Robert W. Larsen, Jr
Ernest N. Screen
Miss Vada Green Weds Basil Lewis at Walkersville Church
Miss Vada Maxine Green daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Green of Lewistown married Basil Charles Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Basil C Lewis near Walkersville at a 3 pm ceremony in the Walkersville Methodist Church. Rev Ben F Hartley officiated as bridesmaids ushers and music accompanied the service. After the ceremony a reception followed in the church social room. The couple will reside at 106 East Greenwood Avenue Lansdowne Pa after a southern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Maxine Green
Mr. Lewis
Walkersville
George W. Green
Lewistown
Basil Charles Lewis
Philadelphia
Frederick
Basil C. Lewis
Walkersville Methodist Church
Ben F. Hartley
Susan Green
Wendell Nusbaum
Mt. Rainier
Lansdowne
Ps. Marlin
Charles Green
James Kline
Wagner
Mendelssohm
Richard Hannum
Newton Square
Shubert
Love
Barnby
Malotte
Various Obituaries and Notices from Carroll County
Funeral arrangements and deaths across Carroll County. Mae Formwalt aged 69 in Uniontown nursing home. services at Jennings Chapel near Florence. John G Murray of Baltimore and Rose Mullinix Murray. services at 4101 Edmondson Ave. James Manuel Young of Adamstown. funeral at St. Pauls cemetery, Point of Rocks. Millard Filmore Jones near Urbana. funeral arrangements pending. Frederick Weir Levering of Haddonfield. endowed Hood College scholarship noted. Charles Walter Long of Tannery killed by tractor. multiple survivors listed. Cemetery and church notices for local families and community figures.
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W. Levering
Frederick Weir Levering
Haddonfield
N. J
Hood College
Levering
Adele Edmunds Levering
Levering Rubel Company
Funerals Conducted For Hallie Zimmerman In Walkersville
Funeral services for Miss Hallie R Zimmerman of Walkersville were held Monday at 2 p m at the Walkersville funeral home with Rev Harry C Kettler presiding. Sunday School classmates served as honorary pallbearers and nephews served as pallbearers. Interment followed at Glade Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie R. Zimmerman
Walkersville
Harry C. Kettler
Clarence Eaves
Charles
Irvin
William
Lurelle Zimmerman
Marvin Houck
Hailer Best
Glade Cemetery
G.C. Barton
Engagements and Upcoming Weddings Of Local Residents
Mrs. Howard H. Tewksbury announces daughter Joan Tewksbury to Dr Basil L Crapster of Gettysburg son of Mr and Mrs B Walter Crapster. Miss Tewksbury a Swarthmore graduate employed in Washington Dr Crapster Princeton PhD Harvard history at Gettysburg College wedding planned for November. Mr W Edgar Wilson announces daughter Sara Ann to Roger Clifton Eyler of Union Bridge wedding in January. Miss Elizabeth Ann Dodson to Sgt Frederick L Bunte stationed at Edgewood Army Chemical Center wedding set for October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H.tewksbury
New Ipswich
N. H
Joan
Basil L. Crapster
Gettysburg
B. Walter Crapster
Taneytown
Tewksbury
Swarthmore College
Washington
Crapster
Princeton University
Harvard University
Gettysburg College
W. Edgar Wilson
Forest Bill
Sara Ann
Roger Clifton Eyler
Charles Frederick Eyler
Union Bridge
Chester M. Keill
College Avenue
Elizabeth Ann Dodson
Frederick L. Bunte
Ann Arbor
Mich
Hunte
Army Chemical Center
Edgewood
Peace Disturbance Involving Colored Couple Leads To Jail
In a West Sixth street incident a colored man Jacob Mines received 30 days in jail on a peace disturbance charge with $100 bond default and his girlfriend Mary Elizabeth Patterson got a suspended sentence. Neighbors reported a loud vulgar dialogue with an ice pick involved. Authorities testified the couple have prior complaints and a knife wound incident. Additional local notes include a suspended drunkenness sentence for Harry Jennings and a peace hearing notice for Marvin Sylvester. The report ends with traffic collateral forfeitures and a skunk shipping inquiry in Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sixth Street
People’s Court
Jacob Mines
Mary Elizabeth Patterson
Bernard King
Nathan Dorsey
Sergt
Harry Quinn
Mines
Patterson
Harry J. Jennings
Middletown
H. Reese Shoemaker
Marvin Sylvester
South Market Street
Roy Walliams
Camp Deitrick
East Seventh Street
Albert Washington
Chicago
George E. Hill
Buckeystown
Brooks Cur
Baltimore
Ben Phebus, Jr
King and
W. C. Staley
Women to Aid Chest Canvass in Frederick Districts
A group of Frederick women led by Mrs. Richard Zimmerman and Mrs. Philip Harvey plan a Red Feather canvass to raise 37000 for seven Community Chest agencies. The effort, spanning five districts, aims to ring every doorbell by October 31 with district sub chairs and team captains coordinating volunteers to show neighborliness and support for youth programs and city well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Red Feather
Richard E. Zimmerman
Mra
Philip Harvey
Fire In Taneytown Dump May Burn For Months
A Taneytown dump near Emmitsburg on Hornets Nest road burned yesterday and may smolder for months. Forest Supervisor Herman Toms and Emmitsburg warden Oscar Wolfe set a temporary fire line around about a quarter acre, with a permanent line to be dug today. Fire may have been started by a child. heavy rain likely won’t stop it. Walter Benchoff of Taneytown oversees the dump. Toms remained on scene over four hours.
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Taneytown
Emmitsburg J
Hornet’s Nest
Herman Toms
Emmitsburg
Toms
Oscar Wolfe
Forest Iwarden
Walter Benchoff
Zepp Dies Unexpectedly at Westminster Nurseries
Jonas S. Zepp 61 died suddenly at work at Westminster Nurseries Pleasant Valley. Cause listed as coronary occlusion by Carroll County medical examiner. Survived by widow four children two siblings and three grandchildren. Funeral from late residence Friday 1 30 p m to St Matthew s Church Pleasant Valley with Rev Seibel officiating. C Fuss and Son funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Nurseries
Jonas S. Zepp
Pleasant Valley
James E. Marsh
Carroll County
Theodore
Mary Wantz Zepp
Larue Stonesifer
Melvin S
Westminster
Carrell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Paul Zepp
Robert Eckert
Finksburg
Clarence Zepp
Newton Stair
Silver Run
Taneytown
St Matthew’s Church
Frederick R. Seibel
C. © Fuss and Son
Five Initiated at Prosperity Lodge No 58 Mt Airy Visit
Five candidates were initiated into Prosperity Lodge No. 58 Lodge hall Mt Airy after a lodge session. Visitors included Past Grand Master S Elmer Brown and Special District Deputy Grand Master Harvey Knott from nearby lodges Daniel and Jacob Manchester Frederick City Poolesville Good Samaritan Aaron lodges. The second degree was conferred on five candidates after remarks by visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity Lodge
O. F
Mt. Airy
Mt Airy
S. Elmer Brown
Harvey Knott
Daniel and Jacob Lodge
Manchester
Frederick City
Erick
Poolesville
Good Samaritan Lodge
Aaron Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Worthing Clem
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
E. Koontz Helwig
W. V. Garrett
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Paul Angleberger
Lloyd L. Hoover
William Haugh
Wilson Carmack
Raymond E. Bowers, Sr
Samuel H. Young
Mount Olivet Cemetery
George W. Haines
Harvey E. Haines
Lewis
Frederick High School
Miss Willard
Camp Detrick
the Broom
University of Maryland
Tau Beta Pi
U. S. Air Force
John H. Haines
Poplar Spring
Winfield
Cas
Tae
Basil Charles Lewis, Jr
Jennings Chapel Methodist Church
Florence
B. Slye
C. A. Michael
C. M. Waltz
John G Murray
North Augusta Avenue
Rose E. Mullinix Murray
John W. Murray
Evelyn Bryan
Harry H. Witzke
Edmondson Avenue
Howard Chapel
Millard F. Jones
Millard Filmore Jones
Urbana
Arthurnile Jones
Baptist Church
Washington, Va
John O. Jones
James O. Jones
Richard Paul Keib
Pamela Sue
Fredenck Memorial Hospital
Kolb i
Mary
Alice Kyler
Walkerwvllie
Clarence B. Disney
Harvey
Eva Disney
Beniz St
ALL Saints
W. J. Snowden
Daisy Ambush
Christie Ferguson
Charles Jackson
James Pendleton
John Thomas
Clifton Hoy
Henry Genius
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks
Harry Raymond Thomas
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Libertytown
J. & Evans
Charles Key
Ellsworth Hoy
Robert Dorsey
Clarence Duppins
Richard Bowman
John Green
D. D. Hartzler and Sons
Helena
Mont
Havre Express
Carl Nesset
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