The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-10-28
DEATHS


years, and member of the Church
of the Brethren, Brownsville.
The son of Joseph L. and Mary
Delauter Gordan, he is survived by:
five daughters, Mrs. Brown; Mrs. E.
G. Mowen, Charlottesville, Va;
Mrs. Esta Troupe, Hagerstown; Mrs.
Mary King, Harisonburg, Va; and
Mrs. Virginia Grossnickle, Hagers-
town; three sons, Chester r., Hag-
erstown; Earl M, Frederick; and
Lee, Washington; four brothers,
Clarence, Gapland; Luther, Balti-
more; Norman, Rohrersville; and
Vernon, Gapland; four sisters, Mrs.
Cora Carter, Shepherdstown Mrs.
May fired, Gapland; Mrs. Nellie
CLANCY, Brownsville; and Mrs. Hazel
Wilhide, Boonsboro; % grandchil-
dren; and IL great grandchildren.
Noah l.. MeekS died at his home
here on October 26, aged 70. A re-
tired railroad man, he was a mem
Der of the First Baptist Church, the
Washington Camp 81, P. o. S. of A.
of Cumberland, and Moose Lodge
16, Connellsville, Pa.
Surviving are: a half sister, Mrs.
Rosie Sodderman, Chicago; three
brothers, Charles Meeks, Cumber-
land; Robert Meeks, Trotter, Pa;
and Mckinley Meeks, Chicago; and
several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth DutrOw,
wife of Edward M. Dutrow, SO Way
side avenue, died on October IS,
aged SO.
She was born and reared in Mid
dletown, Md, the daughter of
Charles H. and Mary c. (Neikirk)
Derr.
She was a member of Trinity Lu-
theran church, and the last mem
Der of her family.
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by two daughters, Mrs. Olive
r. Buchanan and Miss NJ Grace
Dutrow, both at home.
John GOlliday, Security died at
the Richie State Hospital, Cascade,
on October 25, after six months ill
ness aged "a years.
He was born at Hawkinstown, Va,
son of Homer and Carrie (Fry) Col
1iday, and had been living in this
section for the past ten years.
He is survived by: one daughter,
Mrs. Frances Olechnowicz, Akron,
Ohio; and three sisters, Mrs. May
Pentz, Winchester, Va; and Mrs
Annie Free and Mrs Lulu Kinney,
both of Cumberland.
Doris Virginia Moore, 14-year-o1d
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abram S.
Moore, of near st. Pauls died at the
Washington County Hospital on Oc-
tober "a, of injuries sustained when
she was struck by an automobile.
She was member of St. Paul's
Lutheran Sunday School and a stu
dent at Clear Spring High School,
Besides her parents, she is surviv-
ed by: one sister, Mrs. Joyce Hose,
Wilson's; and two brothers, Roger
and Bobby, at home.
Mrs. Blanch Martin Burger, $40
Potomac Avenue, long associated
with Trinity Lutheran Chapel at
Harrystown, died on October "a, af-
ter five-day illness. She was rs
years-old.
Mrs. Burger and her husband, Ed
ward L. Burger, have operated the
chapel for many years He has
been superintendent for Sc years
and she was a teacher of the Mary
and Martha Bible Glass there for As
years.
Born at Chewsville, she was the
daughter of Silas and Clara Martin
Beard, and spent her entire life here.
She was member of the Trinity Lu-
theran Missionary Society.
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by: son, Conrad R. Burger,
Hagerstown; grandson, Paul E.,
Hagerstown; one brother, Karl N.
Beard, Hagerstown; and several
nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Laura Elmire Nave died at
her home in Williamsport on Octo-
Der "a, after an illness of several
months, age rs years.
She was a member of the Evangel-
1cal U. B. Church of Williamsport.
Surviving are the following: six
children, Mrs. William CLANCY, Will
Transport; Mrs. Donald Murray,
Hagerstown; Miss Sarah Nave at
home; Edward and Lester Nave, Will
Transport and Jacob, Hagerstown;
one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman,
MartinsbIIrp w Va On prandcbi1