The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
DEATHS

She was a member of st. PauPs
cub. Church, and its Cheerful
Workers Sunday School Glass.
Surviving are: two sons, Albert N,
Luther H., Hagerstown; and L. Lee
roy, Baltimore; two daughters, Mrs.
George Feiser, Leitersburg; and Mrs.
Waldron Dando, Hagerstown; two
brothers, Abram Fox, Detroit; and
Walter Fox, Tiffon, Ohio; two sis
tiers, Mrs. Myrtle Ausherman and
Mrs. Katie Baker, Tiffon, Ohio; IL
grandchildren; and one great grand
child
Judel H. Gerber, who operated the
Hagerstown Iron and Junk Company
for nearly a half -century, died on
April 29 at Mt. Sinai Hospital, Bal
timore. He was 81 years old.
Starting in business here in 1898,
he headed the firm until his retire
ment in 1941. At that time, his son,
Max Gerber, took over operation of
the business, which he still runs.
Since retirement he had been re-
siding at 1913 Strathmore Avenue,
Baltimore.
He is survived by: seven children,
Mrs. Hannah c. Rosenberg, Los An
geles, Calf; Max M. Gerber, Ha-
gerstown; Mrs. Mary Block, Bay
onne, N. Y; DR.. S. R. Gerber, Cleve-
land; L. L. Gerber, Hancock; Mrs. T.
Rhae Mannheimer, Silver Spring,
Md; and Miss Minnie Gerber, Balti-
more.
Minnie S. SnaveIy, 401 Guilford
Avenue, died at the Washington
County Hospital on April %, after
an illness of five days.
She was born in Sharpsburg the
daughter of the late Thomas B. and
Martha A. (Benner) Renner, and
spent her entire life in this area.
She was a member of the Epis-
copal Church.
Besides her husband Howard F.
Snavely, she is survived by: daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edith M. Schroyer, Hagers-
town; one son, Charles E., Hagers-
town; and two brothers, T. Blaine
Renner, Hagerstown; and Howard
Renner, Martinsburg, w. Va.
Lille May Bell, widow of Charles
Bell, died at her home at 100 East
Antietam Street on April 81, aged 30.
Born and reared in the Clear
Spring area, she was the daughter
of James and Mary E. (Potts) Guess
ford. She had resided in Hagers-
town for the past eight years and
was a member of the Zion Lutheran
Church in Williamsport.
Surviving are: daughter, Mrs.
Pauline Tyler, Norfolk; a son, Clyde,
M, Hagerstown; two grandchildren;
two great grandchildren; and two
sisters, Mrs. Mary E. Benchoff, Ha-
gerstown; and Mrs Ida Coakley,
Williamsport.
Mrs. Margaret Alice Robinson,
widow of the late George A. Robin
son, died on April 27 at the Wash
ington County Hospital. She was 90
years of age.
Her sister, Mrs. Ida Mae Kendall,
who was IS years of age, also died
on Sunday at the home of her son
in Highfeld.
Mrs Robinson was born in Smiths
burg where she had spent her entire
life. She was the daughter of Solo
mon and Sarah (Smith) Toms and
was a member of the United Breth-
rem Church of Pleasant Valley.
She is survived by: two sons, John
and Wilbur, both of Hagerstown; Il
grandchildren; % great grandchil-
dren; and one great-great grandchild
Mrs. Carrie Morrison Miller, wild
ow of Frank H. Miller, 40 North Av-
enue, died on April q at her home
She had been i'll for few hours.
She was born in Frederick Coun-
ty, the daughter of the late William
L. and Mary A. (Carlisle) Morrison
She had spent her entire life in Hag
erstoWn.
She was member of Trinity Lu
theran Church.
Surviving are: daughter, Mrs
Joseph D. Peddicord, Hagerstown
and sister, Mrs. Sarah Lukes, Ha
gerstewn.
Mrs. Ethel L. Martin, As, Hagers
town RID. 5, died on April 81 a
the Washington County Hospital fol,
lowing an illness of five days. She
was member of Reiffs Mennonite
Church.
She is survived by: her husband