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JTHE SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS, FREDERICK, TTTE5DAY, AUGUST 198B THREE Church And Friends Honor Rev.W.C.Royal A special program honoring Rev. William C. Royal, for 36 years pastor of First Baptist church, was held on Sunday at the church. Rev Mr. Royal, who is retiring, will be succeeded on September 1 by Rev.

Robert Woodward. Princess Anne During the protracted illness of Rev. Mr. Royal a supply itC iv served the church. A large number of people attended the honorary services.

Civic groups, out of town friends and members of the Royal family, and denomination leaders were repre- iented A delegation of the Lions Club, uf Rev. Mr. Royal is a membei. also attended The church was decorated with (lowers sent to honor the retiring pastor! Presented Gift Rev Mr. Berghauser was in charge 01 the program.

Following the opening prayer and hymn, Mrs. Lawis Bartgis expressed to the supply pastor the appreciation of the coussiegauon. She outlined some of his accomplishments while in Fiedenck and presented him with a gift of money from the church. Mrs. C.

C. Sparks, choir leader, bang the solo "My Task" followed by remarks by Mri. C. W. Gregory.

Mrs. Gregory reviewed the history ot First Baptist church since Mr. Royal's coming in 1916. She also read excerpts from many letters received from denominations all over the south, friends, organisations and civic leaders. She then presented a chair from the congregation to Rev.

Mr. Royal and a gift of money to Mr. and Mrs. Royal. As a momenta from the church, a bound book of appreciation, was presented which had been signed by church members.

Rev. Dr. C. C. Thomas.

General Secretary of Maryland Baptists, delivered the sermon. Rev. Dr. Thomas commended the pastor, using as his theme Scriptures referring to service and duty. All hymn-, sung at the service were favorites oi Rev.

Mr. Royal. Deaths A 34-year-old Hyattstown resident died at the Frederick Memorial Hospital early on Saturday. Death was due to a fractured skull he sustained when he fell down a flight of concrete stairs in Point of Rocks Friday night. The victim, Edward Cecil Miles, was rushed to the hospital here at about 11 o'clock in the State Police Ambulance by Trooper James Stonesifer.

The medical examiner issued a report of accidental death due to a fractured skull. Miles, it was reported, fell down a flight of steps which lead from the western end of Point of Rocks to the hill which overlooks the river at the bridge in that community. It was reported that a house once stood at the top of the hill but burned down a of years ago. Miles, it was reported, was at the scene with a woman and another man, and fell down most of the steps. It was stated there are about 30 steps in the stairway.

Miles left his home about seven o'clock in the evening. Miles was a son of Edward and Marian A. Miles of Hyattstown and had resided his entire life in that community. He was employed by the K. and K.

Construction Company as a grader and plumber. He was born on April 29, 1918. Chaplain Of CAP Stricken The flying chaplain of Frederick's Civil Air Patrol unit, Rev. William Francis Shoup, was stricken fatally with a heart attack Sunday afternoon, after preaching to Barnesville Baptist church congregation for the morning service. Death came to the 62-year-old minister at his home about 5 p.

m. The fatal attack had seized him four hours previously and a physician had prescribed for the ailment. A son of Rev. Forrest F. Shoup, retired, of Wheaton, he had resided for the past two years, at his parsonage in Barnesville but for two years previously he had flown his plane from Wheaton to Barnesville to preach on a circuit before taking the full-time pastorate at Barnesville.

Rev. Mr. Shoup held a pilots license and shared use of a private plane with his son. The plane is hangered at Frederick Municipal Airport. The "flying parson'' was recently elected chaplain of the CPA unit here.

He was ordained to the Baptist ministry in 1921, following graduation from Greenville (111) College and served pastorates at Adams and Liberty, N. Y. and Aldenville, before coming to Barnesville He was a native of Tidiute, Pa. Surviving besides his father is his wife, Mrs. Mildred A.

Shoup, Barnesville, and these children, William and Forrest Shoup, both of Wheaton: Mrs Edith L. Marsden and Mrs. Lorraine Smith, both of Mexico, N. Robert Shoup, at home: also two brothers. Curtis Shoup, Brooklyn.

N. and Paul Shoup, state of Washington. Remains rest at the funeral home in Barnesville until Thursday morning when they will removed to the Barnesville Baptist church, for final services at 11 a. m. Interment will be in the Arlington National Cemeterj, Arlington.

Va William B. Hilton is funeral director. Mrs. Mary E. Mercer Mrs.

Mary Ellen Virginia Mercer, known as "Mamie," widow of Charles E. Mercer, of Clifton, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital Thursday morning at 11:15 o'clock of complications following an illness of two months. She was 88 years old. Mrs. Mercer was born in Frederick County, a daughter of the late George and Lydia Getzendanner Stone, both of Frederick County, and had resided with her son- in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. William S. Stine at Clifton for the past thirty years. She was a member of the Reformed church at Braddock and was the last member of her family. Surviving are the following children: Charles C.

Mercer. Frederick; Mrs. William S. Stine. Clifton; Daniel W.

Mercer. San Francisco, and Mrs. Conard H. Williams, Frederick. Twenty-two grandchildren and forty great grandchildren also survive.

The body is at the funeral home, 8 East Patrick street, where friends may call. Funeral services will be held there Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Mount Olivet cemetery. C. E.

Cline and Son. funeral directors. Clark Wenaer Clark Wenner. 813 East Potomac street, Brunswick, died at the Frederick Memorial Hospital, Thursday morning, following immediate illness and hospitalization of five days. Aged 69 years and a veteran railroad employe, he was born in ''Old Berlin." renamed Brunswick, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Firemen and Oil- ers Organization, there.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lakie Virtz Wenner, at home; and these children, Mrs. Ruth Roberts, Baltimore; Mrs. Nellie Shaw, Frederick: Mrs. Wilhelmina Baust, of Washington; Mrs.

Carrie Whitcomb and George Wenner, both of Baltimore: also a brother, Ross Wenner, Brunswick. The body rests at the funeral home in Brunswick, where friends may call. Funeral services will be conducted there Saturday, at 2 p. lESTi. Rev.

Paul Shultz, will officiate. Interment in Park Heights Cemetery, Brunswick. C. H. Feete and funeral directors.

Use of the bathtub is made easy for invalids by means of an im- pro 4 ed bath chaii. The seat is attached to a frame on the wall behind the tub and can be moved up and down to the bottom of the i a by a a operation. BERNARD H. SPALDING Bernard Hampden Spalding. a life-long resident of Thurmont, died Thursday at the home of a daughter-in-law, Mrs.

Bertha Spalding. where he made his home. Mr. Spalding, who had been in poor health for the past year, was 86 years, five months and eight days old. He was a son of the late Charles N.

and E. Beall Spalding and hi? wife, the former Annie Webb, predeceased him by one year. He was a member of the Reformed church of Thurmont. Survivors include the following children: Horace, Hagerstown; Walter. York.

Mrs. Clyde Stitely. and Mrs. Eva Litten. both of Thurmont.

In addition. 26 grandchildren. 18 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren survive. Remains rest at the funeral home in Thurmont. where friends may call.

Funeral services will be con- 1 ducted there Sunday. 2 p. m. Rev. Edouard Taylor, will officiate Interment will be in Thurmont Unit- ed Brethren cemetery.

M. L. Creager and Son, funeral directors. fingertip veil of nylon tulle was 'astened to a Juliet cap of embroidered organdy, which was circled with white lilacs. She carried a bouquet of white brides roses with baby's br-eath.

from which fell a shower of rainbow- colored satin streamers adding a striking note of color to her cos- name. The maid of honor. Miss Janet L. Phillips, chose a gown of baby Hiltner-Roelke Studio AUSHEKMAN-MARTIN WEDDING PARTY--Pictured in the front row (from left) are Miss Ruth Stull, soloist; Miss Margaret Martin, maid of honor; the bride, the former Miss Frances E. Martin: the groom, LuRay C.

Ausherman; Robert Hemby, best man; David Buhrman, usher: back row, Otis Rippeon. usher; Mrs. Randolph Stull, organist; Rev. E. Koontz Helwig, officiating clergyman; and Roscoe B.

Martin, father of the bride. Miss Frances Elaine Martin, Miss Margaret Martin, sister of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe B.I the bride, was maid of honor. Her floor-length gown of organdie over pastel green was fashioned with Martin, of Catoctin Furnace, became the bride of LuRay Clem Ausherman, foster son of Ernest E.

Utterbaek, of Utica, on Saturday, August 9. at seven p. m. in St. Paul's Lutheran church, Utica.

The pastor. Rev. E. Koontz Helwig, officiated at the nuptial service. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor-length gown of velveteen inset organdie over i It was Fashioned with short sleeves and fitted bodice with an Elizabethean collar rising from a sweetheart neckline.

Her shoulder-length illusion veil was held by a bandeau of orange blossoms. She wore three strands of pearls, a gift of the groom, and carried a hand bouquet of white roses and chrysanthemums streamers. with i satin Stull sang "Because." ''I Love You Truly," and "Through the Years." For the occasion the mother ol the bride chose a navy blue street- short sleeves, high neckline, and a length dress with navy and red ac- row of tiny buttons down the front cessories and a corsage of red rose- of the fitted bodice. She wore a buds. white picture hat and carried a hand bouquet of assorted roses and white chrysanthemums.

Robert Hemby, Frederick, Route 3. served as best man. Ushers were Otis Rippeon, near Mt Pleasant; and Buhrman, Utica. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the church, after which the bride and groom left to tour northern states and Canada Upon their return the bride wil reside i her parents. The groom will report 10 Fort Campbell, where Keefer.

this city, brother-in-law of the groom. Russell Hinds, church organist, gave a recital preceding the ceremony. Both the mother of the bride and the mother of the groom were attired in navy blue with navy accessories corsages. A reception followed for the immediate families at the home of RENTS IN RURAL AREA SEPARATE a U.LUC i i a ttt- 1 and wore red rosebud ActlOH Of City UlllCiaiS blue styled with a fitted bodice i the bride. 1 of lace, a high rounded neckline and a full skirt of nylon net over taffeta.

She wore blue net mitts and as a headdress, a garland of mixed flowers. Her arm bouquet When they left for their southern wedding trip, the bride was wearing a navy blue linen suit with navv accessories and the or- ch from her Bible. Not To Affect Other County Towns The action Frederick city takes in reference to rent after September 30 probably will not be binding on the unincorporated areas 1 i The bride was graduated from nf Frederick countv it anneared to- iMc-denck High School in 1950.. ds In Washington county. Hagerstown voted to cuntinue controls I iL-dcrick.

High School in 1950. ri pink and white satin a hpn frn nvpA aa tied ribbons. The bridesmaids were Miss Esther Haines, sister of the bride, and Miss Mary Virginia Duncan of Clarksburg, W. Va. Their dresses, identical to that of the maid-of-honor, were pink and yellow, respectively.

Their matching bandeaux were of flowers and ribbons and tl-ey carried nosegays of pompons Since then she has ben employed at the Court House. As flower girl, little Miss Shaion i Kilmer, X. for overseas duty. Ann Martin, of Washington. D.

a niece of the bride, wore a floor length gown of pale pink chiffon and a matching bandeau of flowers and ribbons in her hair. She carried a miniature old-fashioned bouquet of pink roses. The groom was graduated from and as a result comrols also the local high school in 1948. Prior be C0 minued in the unincorporated to entering the Army last April, areas of the county he was employed as bookkeeper a But Washington county, is in the Maintenance Material Com- whal is kno vn as a defense rental pany, this city. area As as Ib known re d- Lpou iheir return from their erick; coumyi although in a critical Honeymoon, Mrs.

Crampton will re- defense housing area, is not under Mde at home with her parents and, ii Law 9o hich, it is the groom will report to Camp, und is the defense rental Miss Fitze Is Married Here To James L. Main Serving as best man for the bridegroom was Donald A. Wood. of Brunswick. The ushers were Gerald Haines, brother of the bride, and Loren Green, of Salern, N.

J. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. area law. If that is true, whatever action the city takes on run controls-and theie is no indication as, yet what it may be--will not affect the unincorporated countv area, which In the Presbyterian church Sat- nominally would come under the tirclay afternoon at two o'clock. Miss control of the Board of County Rutli Evelyn Fitze.

foster daughter i Commissioners. of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Engle, of I The commissions have received Frederick, became the bride of a letter similar to that which came James Lee Maul, son Mr.

and Mrs. William II. Main, also of this city. The pastor, Rev. W.

Merval Haines wore a navy crepe and lace Weaver, performed the ceremony. The double ring ceremony was he is stationed with the llth Air- performed before the altar decor- borne Div. Cpl. Ausherman has ated with palms, white blossoms and lighted tapers in candelabra. An organ recital was given by- Mrs.

Randolph Stull, including the traditional wedding marches and served as a paratrooper since the fall of 1950 Mr. and Mrs. Ausherman were graduated from Frederick High School. Class of 1950. She was ''O Perfect Love." which was play- formerly employed by the Potomac ed during the ceremony.

Miss Ruth Edison Co. in Frederick. The body rests at the funeral home. 106 East Church street, from where the funeral will take place today at 11 a. m.

Interment in Mt. Olivet cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son.

funeral director. Harry Kline Harry Kline died at the residence of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Nogle.

117 East Seventh street, Friday afternoon at 1:40 o'clock, after an illness of five weeks. He was eighty-six years old. Mr. Kline was born near Frederick, a son of the late Dr. Ephraim H.

and Margaret Mohler Kline, both of Frederick County, and had resided here all his life. He was associated with the Shipley Bottling Works for forty years and retired about six years ago. Mr. Kline was a member of Grace Evangelical and Reforme'd church many years. Mountain City Lodge, No.

29, Knights of Pythias, and the Junior Fire Co. His wife. Mrs. Blanche Strasberger Kline, died in 1916. He is survived by the following children; Mrs.

Cornelia E. Schaeffer, Washington; Mrs. William A. Nogle and Austin M. Kline, both of Frederick: a brother and sister: Charles G.

Kline and Miss Daisy E. KMne, both of Frederick, and a grandson: G. Edward Nogle, Romney, W. Va. Two great grandchildren also survive.

The body is at the funeral home, 8 East Patrick street, where friends may call. Funeral services will be held there Monday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment will be in Mount Olivet cemetery. C. E.

Cline and Son, funeral directors. ADRIFT AT SEA CASABLANCA. Aug 24 Alain Bombard disregarded the advice of veteran fishermen and set out to sea in his frail raft today hoping to drift to the Canary Islands. The French scientist, seeking to prove that shipwreck victims can live on what they find in the sea. O'BRIEN-GOLIBART WEDDING IN ST.

JOHN'S ON SATURDAY Photo by Frank Keefer Mrs. Eugene Bart O'Brien Miss Madeleine Rohrback Golibart, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Rohrback Golibart. of Frederick, Photo BETROTHED-- a small informal party at Peter Pan Inn Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs Thomas F.

Fitch of Washington, formerly Frederick, announced the engagement of their daughter Doris Jean, to Howard White. son of Mrs. Rollie White, Washington, and the late Mr. White The bride-elect attended Georgs Washington University and is currently connected i the State Department. Mr.

White attended St. Alban's school, the University of Maryland, and received a Bachelor of Laws degree from National University. He has served overseas i the U. Army Counter Int i Corps and with the For- eisjn Service of the State Depart- as a a in Chechoslovakia, Eapt. and South A i a Muss i and Mr plan to be wed in mid-October.

SPA EDWARD BOLDEN Edward Major Bolden. colored, formerly of Oxford. died of a heart attack Sunday night at nine o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Henson.

127 South Bentz street He was 80 years old. Husband of the late Corinne Bolden, he was a retired Methodist minister of Ohio. He was an active member of Calvary Methodist church and of King Solomon Consistory No. 20. F.

and A. of Cincinnati. Besides his daughter, he is survived by a granddaughter, a sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Minnineld, of Oxford, one nephew and one niece.

The remains are resting at the funeral home, 24 West All Saints street, where friends may call. Funeral services will be held there this morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. E. will officiate The body will be sent to Troy.

this evening Services will be held Wednesday evening from the Cron funeral home there. Interment in Riverside cemetery, Trov. C. E. Hicks, III, local funeral director.

started his journey in a heavy fog and the late Mark Julian Goli- and in the face of contrary winds, bart, and gene Bart O'Brien, son of Mr. and Mrs Frank O'Brien, of St. Albans. Long Island. N.

were married in St John's Catholic church Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. The ceremony was performed Weddings Benchoff--Kiipatrick Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Kil( Patrick. Detroit.

announce by the Rt Rev. Msgr. Francis K. the marriage of their daughter. Mary Louise, to James Martin O'Brien, Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Raleigh, N.

a brother Benchoff. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. i of the groom, assisted by Rev.

Her- Thompson Benchoff, Long Meadow' bert R. Jordan and Rev. Robert Acres Farm. Waynesboro. Pa.

A. Bozel. assistant pastors. Mon- The single ring ceremony was signor O'Brien was also celebrant performed by the pastor of St. Mary of Redford Church in Detroit, the Right Reverend Monsignor Edward Hickey.

at noon on Tuesday, August 12. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a bouffant gown of white organdy Her of the nuptial mass and bestowed the Papal Blessing. Given in marriage by her brother, Marf.n T. Golibart. U.

S. Army. the bride wore a white gown with a lace bodice and a bouffant skirt of tulle. Her floor-length veil of French illusion fell from a coronet veil rosepoinMace was oran ge blossoms, and she cascade of stephanotis and IV LLOYD FREDERICK KIMMEL Lloyd Frederick Kimmel, 22 East Third street, died suddenly at the residence of his son, John H. Kimmel, 520 Military Road, Saturday, aged 75 years.

He was the son of the late John and Emma Whipp Kimmel. He was a member of the Frederick Church of the Brethren. Surviving i are two daughters. Miss Elizabeth Frederick. Mrs Freda Dodd, Hagerstown, two sons, Lloyd F.

Jr and John both of Fredeiick: one sister. Charlotte, also of Frederick, and four grandchildren. gardenias. Miss Margar Ellen Golibart. of Frederick, was her sister's only attendant She wore a ballerina- was the best man.

The ushers were Mark J. Golibart. of Old Braddock. brother of the bride; Richard F. O'Brien.

01 Frederick, a brother of the groom: Dr. Walter Lehmann. of Brooklyn. N. John Feeney.

of Manhasset, N. and George E. "hebus. of this city. James H.

Grove, Jr. and John Grove of Frederick, cousins of the bride, served the mass. Preceding the ceremony an organ recital was given by Mrs. Robert Hess, of Frederick The selections included "I Love You Grieg: fay Bach: and "Salut d'Amour'. by Elpar.

During the mass Mrs. Joseph P. Carroll, also of this city. "Ave Maria' 1 by Schubert; "Pani.s by Franck: and Lord I Am Not by Burns A reception was held immediately following the ceremony at the home of the bnrle After their wedding trip Mr. and Mrs.

O'Brien will reside in New York city. Mrs. O'Brien was graduated from St. Joseph's High School. Emmits- bure.

and attended St Joseph's Mr O'Brien who attended St. Peter's College. Jersey City. N. worn by both her mother and maternal grandmother.

She carried a bouquet of white orchids and showers of white rosebuds M'ss Rosemary Benchoff. the only sister 01 the bridegroom, was the maid-of-honor. She wore a pale blue organdy gown and carried a shower bouquet of yellow rosebuds A cousin of the bridegroom, Krebs Benchoff. of Chambersburg, and Frederick, served as best man. Mr.

and Mrs. F. D. Compton, Philadelphia, and Mrs. Krebs Benchoff and son.

John, Frederick, were among the 350 guests who attended i "w'lrd "Heffner. son of Mr. and Mrs. for' the benediction. Mrs" Proctor dress, trimmed with rhinestones, and a blue velvet hat and white gloves.

Her corsage was of white rosebuds and baby's breath. Mrs. Heffner was attired in a navy dress with white and blue accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds and baby's breath. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride. The house was decorated with baskets of mixed gladioli and vases of white petunias and ivy, and candles were used on the mantelpiece.

The bridal table was centered with a four-tiered cake, encircled with white gladioli florets and ivy and white tapers. Mrs. John Harrison served the cake and presiding c.t the punch bowls were Mrs. Clifford KaeUel, Mrs. Ira Kaetzel and Mrs.

Preston Phillips. For their honeymoon through the Southern states, the new Mrs. Heffner changed to a navy linen suit, pink striped blouse and white accessories with a corsage of white pompons. The bride, a graduate of the Boonsboro High School, class of 1949, spent a year in volunteer work for the Brethren Volunteer Service. She is presently employed with Government Service, Washington, D.

C. Mr. Heffner was graduated from the Brunswick High School with the class of 1948 and before his enlistment in the U. S. Navy in September, 1951, was employed by the Washington Terminal Company.

He is now stationed at the Mine Countermeasures Station Panama City, Florida. For the present, Mrs. Heffner will continue her work and remain at her parent's home in Brownsville. SAGAN--KELBATJGH Greentop Memorial Chapel in the Catoctin Recreational Area, near Thurmont, was the scene of a wedding Monday, August 18, at 4:30 p. when Miss Lois Jean Kelbaugh, Thurmont, became the bride of Pvt.

Marc Sagan, of Boston, now with the U. S. Army stationed in Baltimore. The bride was attired in a white tucked nylon dress with a matching Dutch cap and carried a bouquet of baby white chysanlhemums. She was attended by Miss Martha Adams, of Cambridge, as maid of honor.

Miss Adams wore a pink nylon dress with navy blue acces- I dletown. The bride, escorted by Her father, wore a floor-length gown of white emoroidered nylon over satin, fashioned with fitted bodice, illusion yoke and scalloped bertha forming cap sleeves. The full skirt had a scalloped over-skirt effect. She wore Ions mitts of matching material and her fingertip veil of illusion fell from a sweetheart tiara which matched her gown. She carried a cascade of white asters centered with a white orchid.

As maid of honor, Miss Patsy Layman, Walkersville, was attired in nile green organdy over white taffeta, styled like the bride's gown, with matching mitts and headdress. Her bouquet was of shell pink asters tied with matching ribbon. The bridesmaids. Miss Verna Parkinson and Miss Barbara Weaver, this city, wore gowns of yellow and orchid organdy, respectively, made identical to that of the honor attendant, with matching mitts and headpiece. They carried cascades of orchid asters with contrasting ribbons.

Herbert D. Main, Frederick, was his brother's best man. The ushers were Herbert D. Main and Donald M. Schwartz, this city, brother and brother-in-law of the groom.

A pre-nuptial organ recital by Mrs. Frank H. Lewis included "Andantino," by Lemore; "On Wings Of Song," Mendelssohn; "Romance," Rubinstein; "One Alone," Romberg; "Adoration," Borowski; Perfect Love," Barnby; and "At Dawning," Cadman. During the ceremony she played "Liebestraum." by Liszt Rev. Donald J.

Davis, of Frederick and Washington, sang by Schubert; and "Wedding Day," Cadman. The traditional Wagner processional and Mendelssohn recessional were also used. The bride's mother was in a navy shadow-sheer dress with a corsage of rubrum lilies and the groom's mother wore a navy dress with a corsage of white roses. A reception followed in the church social room. After a brief wedding trip, Mr.

and Mrs. Main will be at home in their apartment at 610-A North Market street. The bride, a 1951 graduate of Frederick High School, was graduated from the Columbia College of Commerce, Hagerstown, and will be associated with the Grangers Mutual Insurance Company, Mid- series. She carried a bouquet of wild flowers. Clement Gardiner, of Wayside, Thurmont, was the groom's best man.

The bride's mother, Mrs. A. B. Williams, of Flushing. N.

wore a rose print jersey dress. The groom's mother wore a cocoa brown shantung dress. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was given by the counselors of Camp Greentop. Mrs. Sagan is the daughter of Postmaster Earl T.

Kelbaugh, Thurmont. and a graduate of Western Maryland College. Before her marriage she taught in Baltimore and Boonsboro. Mr. Sagan.

the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Sagan, of Boston, received his Master's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh. In previous summers he was the Naturalist at Camp Greentop. It The groom is also a Frederick High School graduate.

Class of 1950, and since graduation has been employed by the Acme Markets. Town Clock Is Restored To Service After Lapse City Lineman Max Kehne quick- Jy got Frederick's town clock back in operation on Saturday. He reported that lightning during the storms of last week blew some fuses and as soon as theses were replaced, the old central timepiece began to move. The clock had been started for the first time in months early last week after new gears and a drive- shaft were But it stopped i the storms of mid- the city some time ago from the rent mobilization chief. Tighe Woods.

That said that unless ac- ion was taken in the form of a resolution "or puorc referendum to continue rent controls after 30. they would automatically pass out of existence. There is no indication at this time that the commissioners will take any action to continue controls in the rural area. It is understood they have had no inquiries from residents on the question. No report has yet been made to MaT)r Donald B.

Rice regarding the survey made recently of housing accommodations in the city in connection with the city's decision on controls. Until this report is received and further hearings are held by the aldermen on the subject, no action is expected to taken here. Funerals Funeral services for Mrs. Marella Blanche Hoffman, near Ladiesburg, were held Saturday, meeting at the late residence at 1 p. with further services at Mt Zion.

(Haugh's) Lutheran church. Mrs- Hoffman, wife of Chartes J. Hoffman died at her home on Thursday, Rev. Raymond C. Myers officiated, assisted by Rev.

John Lutz. Pallbearers were Melvin Clabaugh, Francis Sharrer, Frank Blessing, Blair Simpson, Harry Clabaugh and Luther Albaugh. Powell and Hartzler, funeral directors. Funeral services for Bernard Carl Hanlin, Hagerstown, who died on Tuesday were held Thursday at 7:30 p. m.

at the Union Bridge funeral home of D. D. Hartzler and Son. Rev. Louis P.

Chastain officiated. Burial was on Friday at 1 p. m. in Antietam National cemetery, Sharpsburg. D.

D. Hartzler and Son, funeral directors. Funeral services for Bernard Hampton Spalding, Thurmont, who died at his home, were held on Sunday at 2 p. m. from the funeral home in Thurrnont.

Rev. Edouard Taylor officated. Services were largely attended. Pallbearers were Charles Mackley, Lester linger, George Black. Howard Creager, Lewis Jones and W.

T. Grimes. Burial was in United Brethren cemetery, Thurmont. M. L.

Creager and Son, funeral directors. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ellen "Mamie" Mercer, who died Thursday, took place Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the funeral home, 8 East Patrick street. Rev. Paul L.

Althouse, pastor of the Evangelical Reformed church, was in charge of services. There were many flowers. Casketbearers, all grandsons of the deceased, were: J. Richard Williams, Douglas Williams. Meredith Mercer.

Adrian Mercer Homer Mercer and Frank Klipp Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery. C. E. Cline and Son. funeral directors.

was there that met his bride. who was a counselor at the camp After a motor trip to Florida, the couple will be at home at 2922 St. Paul street. Mr and Mrs. Clement Gardiner gave a small buffet supper for the bridal party, and Mr.

and Mrs. Morris Sagan, of Boston. and Mr. and Mrs A. B.

Williams, of Flushing. N. Y. length gown of blush silk shnn- was graduated from Fordharrf tung. Her headpiece of shirred.

University and the New York Un turquoise net was arranged in cap jversity graduate school of busi- fashion. and she carried a cascade I ness administration In World War of rubrum lilies. he served three years in the John R. Tuerk. of Bayside, I U.

S. Army. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil S.

iLove" and "A Wedding Prayer." Haines, Brownsville, was united in traditional nuptial music was marriage with Mr. Lawrence Ed- played and as the couple knelt the wedding and reception. The out-of-town guests at the wedding were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Kilpatrick.

during their stay at the Detroit Golf Club. The young couple are honeymooning in northern Michigan. The new Mrs Benchoff is a graduate of 1952 class of Hood College, Frederick A a i wedding service was read on Saturday, August 16. when Miss Oneida George W. Heffner.

Brunswick sang "The Lord's a The impressive double ring cere-' Entering the church on the arm mony was performe by candlelight, of her father, who gave her in mar- at 6 o'clock in the evening at the riage. the bride was gowned in em- Brownsville Church of the Brcth- broidered organdy. The bodice ren. The bride's pastor, the was designed i a high neckline. Newton L.

Poling officiated at the small standing coilar and was fas- ceremony before an altar banked tened with self-covered buttons. with baskets of gladioli. A pointed cape effect of embroid- As the guests assembled in accented the bodice and the church, the organist. Mrs. Robert sleeves of plain organdy tapered Tritapoe, accompanied Mrs.

a to point-; at the wrist. The hooped Procter who sang "The i i was com- My Sheperd'Is." Perfect I posed of two bouffant tieri. Her brother of UM bride; CRAMPTON--MARKS MISK Clerene Marks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James D.

Marks. 412 West Patrick street, and Kenneth T. Crampton. son of Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Crampton. 238 East Sixth street, were married Friday evening at seven o'clock at the Evangelical Reformed church. Rev. Paul L. Althouse.

the pastor, performed the double ring ceremony. The bride, given away by her father, wore a blush ballerina- length gown of Chantilly lace, fashioned with a square neckline and cap sieves. The lace overskirt fell over a nylon net accordion pleated underskirt. Her veil of illusion was attached to a halo of nylon net trimmed with satin. She carried a white orchid on a Bible with streamers of baby's breath.

Mrs. James D. Marks, Jr of this city, was her sister-in-law's only attendant. She wore a nile green ballerina-length dress with lace top. It was styled with off-the-shoulder neckline, full short gathered sleeves and nylon net overskirt.

Her headpiece was a half-hat of nylon net to which was attached a small veil. Her bouquet was of yellow rosebuds. John C. Crampton, Frederick, was his brother's best man. The ushers were James D.

Marks, Jr. An eminent Pennsylvania doctor that the average man of 50 has eaten 50 tons of food. The funeral of Floyd Lee Strawn, who died at his home Charlotte. N. C.

on Thursday, took place from St. Paul's Chapel in All Saints church Friday morning at 11:30 o'clock. Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury, rector of the church officiated.

Military honors were given at the grave by Maryland National Guard Co A. 115th Infantry, under the command of S.st. 1 Kenneth May and Btiglar Sgt. William Bluinen- auer. The remains were interred in Mount Olivet cemetery Etchison and Son.

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