The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-24
DEATHS

died at the Washington County Hos
pital July 81, of heart disease.
She was the daughter of the late
John and Elizabeth Wiebel of Cum
berland and had been a resident of
this city for many years.
She was member of st. Mark
Lutheran Church.
Besides her husband she is sur
vived by: Two sisters, Mrs. Sophia
Fitzsimmons, of Pittsburgh, and
Mrs. Edward Bachtell, this city;
brother, Fred Wiebel, Baltimore.
John Leo Spalding, SOB Washing
ton Square, president of the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen, Local
500, died suddenly July 81, while at
work as brakeman in the Western
Maryland Railroad yards. He was
aged So.
The son of Howard and Hattie
Nichols Spalding, he was born at
Point of Rocks, Nd, and lived in
this city for the past as years. He
was a member of st. Mary's Catho-
lie Church, a veteran of World War
l, member of the American Legion
and Antietam Fire Company.
He is survived by: His wife, Bes-
sic Tressler; a sister, Mrs. Rydia l..
Brown, this city; brothers, Paul E..
Carlton G., and Gilbert NJ, all of this
city; and Kenneth H, Middle River.
william Henry Jacobs, 131 Nc
Comas street, died on July Il at the
Washington County Hospital, aged
70 years.
The son of the late Isaac and Mary
(Longnecker) Jacobs, he was the
last surviving member of his fam
lily.
He is survived by: A daughter,
Mrs, Mary E. Poffenberger, this city,
and son, Howard L., Carlisle, Pa.
Mrs. Mary E. Winters, LOT North
Artizan street, Williamsport, widow
of Edward F. Winters, died on July
20, aged 80.
A member of the Lutheran Church
of Williamsport, she is survived by
Five daughters, Mrs. Charles Jessop,
York, Pa; Mrs. Jacob L. Myers, Mrs.
Frank Ardinger, Williamsport; Mrs.
Mrs Frank Summers, York, Pa;
Mrs. William Ainsworth, Williams
port; sons, J. Frank Winters, Clar-
ence r. Winters, Williamsport; ten
grandchildren; and five great grand
children.
Mrs. Evia Miller, wife of Guy w
Miller, 755 Guilford avenue, died at
the Washington County Hospital on
July 20, aged Sc.
She was member of the Queen
Esther Sunday School class and the
Trinity Lutheran church.
Surviving besides her husband
are: A daughter, Mrs. Margaret Mil
Ter Rohrer, Washington, D. c.; IA
Their, Frank K. Williams, Hagers-
town; brother, George Williams,
Hagerstown; sisters, Mrs. Wilbur
Weller, Hagerstown; Miss Mona Will
liams, Hagerstown; and one grand
child
Alvin Lewis Staubs, 1853 West
Washington street, died on July 20
at his home, aged SO.
A native of jefferson County, w.
Va, and a member of the Chestnut
Grove Church, Chestnut Grove, w
Va, he had resided in this city for
the last three years.
Surviving are: His wife, Mrs,
Mary ". Staubs; daughters, Mrs.
Evelyn Barney, Vienna, Va; Mrs.
Hazel Orcett, Hagerstown; Mrs.
Audrey M. Staats,, Manassas, Va;
Mrs. Mary E. Alexander, Vienna,
Va; Mrs. Estelle Brentner, Ship
pensburg, Pa; sons, Lewis W., Mar
tinsburg, w. Va; Arnold A., Hag-
erstown; James NJ, Carlisle; broth
ers, George Staubs, Charles Town,
w. Va; and Sidney Staubs, Bolivar,
w. Va.
Mrs. Mary Lucretia Luther, wild
ow of George w. Luther, died at her
home, IA Glenside avenue, on July
10, after an illness of several weeks,
aged "a years.
Born near Maugansville, she was
the daughter of Jacob S., and Lu-
cretia Hildebrand Huyett and had
resided in this city her entire life.
She was lifelong member of St.
Johns Lutheran Church and was
an active member of the Sewing
Guild for the past 80 years.
She is survived by: A daughter,
Miss Cecilia Luther; son, Frank H.,
both at home; two grandsons and