Notes:
Data source is the 1990 book, "Moomaw-Mumma-Mumaw-Mumaugh Genealogy" compiled by Robert Austin Moomaw (deceased).
Hagerstown Morning Herald, Wednesday, May 21, 1930:
LOCAL YOUTH IS CHOSEN TO TAKE AERIAL COURSE
A Washington county boy, Reichard Mumma, of Sharpsburg, has been one of the Marylanders selected by Major General Fred W. Sladen, commander of the Third Corps area, who will take a course as flying cadet of the Army Air Corps at Kelly Field, Texas.
Mumma is the only private in the regular army to have been given the honor. He is stationed at Langley Field, Va now, and has shown much proficiency in his work around the planes there. The other three Marylanders selected are civilians, and all three being college men. The group will go to Kelly Field July 1.
Young Mumma is the son of Postmaster Victor Mumma, of Sharpsburg.
Gettysburg Times, Friday, June 2, 1933:
BROTHERS WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
Hagerstown---Three brothers, natives of Washington county, will receive A.B. degrees when they graduate from Shepherd college, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, Wednesday, June 7.
The young men are Victor Reichard Mumma, Edwin Wilson Mumma and Samuel Calvin Mumma, sons of Postmaster Victor Mumma, of Sharpsburg.
1940 Census, Keedysville, Washington, Maryland
Residence in 1935: Rural, Washington, Maryland
Victor R Mumme, head, 31, electrical engineer, electricity
Evelyn Mumme, wife, 25, teacher, public school
Frederick (MD) News Post, Friday, November 29, 1991:
Mr. Victor Reichard Mumma, 82, of 6006 Rohrersville Road, Boonsboro, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. He was the husband of Evelyn G. Green Mumma.
Born March 18, 1909, in Sharpsburg, he was a son of the late Victor Reichard Mumma Sr. and Beulah Wilson Mumma.
Mr. Mumma attended Sharpsburg Elementary School and graduated from Boonsboro High School in 1927. He attended Shepherd College State Normal School, and Coyne Electrical School of Chicago.
In 1933 he obtained an A.B. degree at Shepherd College and finished his graduate work at the University of Maryland.
He was involved in bio-electronic development for the biological lab of the U.S. Chemical Corp. at Fort Detrick. He retired from Fort Detrick in 1970.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving with the U.S. Air Corps at Langley Field, Va., and in the U.S. Medical Corps at Walter Reed Hospital.
He was a member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, the American Institute of Biological Science, the Scientific Research Society of America, and the Society of Industrial Microbiology.
Since retiring, he was a member of the National Association of Retired Employees, where he served as vice president and special officer. He was also a member of the Rohrersville Band.
Surviving besides his wife, are two sons, Victor Alan Mumma of Mankato, Minn., and Carroll W. Mumma of Rising Sun; one sister, Eleanor Bell of Florida; three brothers, Calvin Mumma of Hagerstown, Edwin Mumma of Norman, Okla., and Wilmer Mumma of Sharpsburg; and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 29, at the Bast Funeral Home, Boonsboro. The Rev. Archie D. Wisner and the Rev. Mildred C. Martin will officiate. Burial will be in Boonsboro Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Nov. 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. and one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Memorial donations may be made to Boonsboro Ambulance Squad, P.O. Box 9, Boonsboro, Md. 21713.