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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1931
Page
5
Obituary notices report the deaths of Beery Mote afxy and Clare Elizabeth Derr along with several other residents. Details include surviving relatives such as children and siblings, burial arrangements, and churches or cemeteries involved. The notices note services held in local churches and undertakers handling arrangements.
Funeral notices record the services for Joan M. Guilivan a 75 year old farmer and former Pookeeville resident who died Saturday near Laytonsville and for John S Hoffman who died Friday in Thurmoot. Guilivan is survived by his widow and several children in Gaithersburg Washington Atlantic City St. Louis Takoma Park and other area towns. Hoffman’s service occurred Sunday at his home with burial in a local U B cemetery and I C O members served as pallbearers.
A series of brief health notices from Frederick report Karl Eisele critically ill at home on Libertrown. Cast Brown returning home on South Market Street after Frederick Crisis Hospital treatment. Mary Louise Lochner recuperating from appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. Charles Gelsbert of Urbana after minor operations at Frederick City Hospital. J Russell Hargett recovering well after surgery at Frederick City Hospital. Marion Talley, six, West Patrick Street, after operations at University Hospital Baltimore. September noted as mild but healing progress with plans for home return.
Price listings for haves including items labeled i-170 iys and ap ac aaltes. Notable weights include 130 100 ibs and 100 125 ibs. Shives priced 90 100 ibs. The fragmentary notice presents market rate ranges without full item names or context.
Mrs W F Compher of Frederick visits friends in the city. Mrs Sue Boller of Woodsspotend visits. Mrs Mary Tyzon of Wrightsville Pa spent the weekend with friends here. Dr John B Derr left for Atlantic City meeting of the American Roentgen Bay Society. Mr and Mrs S A Greer returned from Kansas City and Cleveland to Frederick. Mr H Kieffer DeLacter attended Atlantic City American Bar Association. Mr and Mrs Albert Baker returned from Appletown Wis after funeral of Charles Deta. Ox Dixon and Merie Dixon Jr visit Ann Arbor Michigan for wedding trip.
Funeral services set for Tuesday as Charles H Bruchey 54 of Frederick dies by suicide at home after recent illnesses. Widow Pannie Bruchey and sons John W Charles E Bruchey survive with five brothers. services at Mt Olives with M R Exchiton and Ben directing.
Miss Edna P. Shipley of Mount Airy and Lindsay E. Shankle of Point of Rocks were married a few days ago in a ceremony at the home of Rev. J. E. James of Epworth Methodist Church Gaithersburg officiating.
The report details a Sunday in city churches with a morning service, choir participation, and a donation of 401.25 dollars toward a church initiative. A later note describes Rally Day at Walkersville's Grade Reformed Church with program items, recitations, and an address by Rev Rosenberger.
Emmitsburg area residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and friends across Thurmont Taneytown and Pen-Mar including Mr and Mrs William Painter Mr and Mrs Carpenter and Mrs Pool Frederick visiting Mr and Mrs Lester Damuth and others Miss Mae Rowe leaves for Cape May Court House to teach English and Latin at the high school Mrs Elizabeth Moser remains with her daughter Mrs Robert Troxell doings and a hospital note on Besil Gilson recovery. Ted Stover of Waynesboro visits Miss Lulu Bushman. Braided ribbon trim expected for winter garments includes hems waists and pockets in three colors.
Zepp, a Carroll County offender once famous for breaking out of Westminster jail, was found hanged in his city jail cell tonight. He had been held for safe keeping pending trial and faced links to a prior escape plot. Carroll and Frederick county authorities joined the search after his earlier Westminster escape.
Walter G. Smith aided county officers in tracing liquor law violators among colored residents with four convictions in as many trials. Hattie Garnett Cynthia Addison Basil Ray were fined fifty dollars and costs after similar testimony. Gypsy Smith revival plans emerged from Rockville ministers duties, with a tent suggested for services. A Catholic Guild meeting in Gaithersburg featured remarks by Rev. Robert S Glood and musical selections. George H. Wetzel sought a marriage license at Mount Airy with a clerk noting pertinence to permits.
The lengthy case centers on Welch, an oilman in Mexico and Colombia, who married Anita Balazar in Venezuela and fought for custody of his daughter Irma Francisca Welch. After clashes with Venezuelan authorities in 1929, Irma was allegedly removed by force from Welsh and housed with her grandmother, leading to international controversy and claims of due process.
Welch, held 43 days in a harsh Venemeélan prison, says he was advised by officials to pay off accusers for freedom. A British oil combine leader secured release as court proceedings tangled. He later chased compensation from Venezuela for losses and false imprisonment, claiming a forged document aided a Vene zuelan attorney in stalling his case.
The court sessions address a mix of cases and procedural changes as the September term unfolds. Officials discuss calendar adjustments while clerks report on docket reshuffles and anticipated rulings affecting local legal matters and civic affairs.
Local ads list auto supply shops and repair services including KLINES AUTO SUPPLY RAMUEL L TYLER and ELINES AUTO SUPPLY with used tires and repairs. A Mary Jane’s Bar-BeQ Tuesday night event is advertised under Tory Cincotta and Royam Boys. County offices will close afternoon hours during Pair Week.
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