Britons Migrate Plan Aims To Evacuate 20 Million
A Migration Council proposal boldy suggests evacuating up to 20 million Britons from Great Britain to Canada Australia and New Zealand. The plan cites saving lives in a third world war relieving overpopulated industry rich Britain and aiding dominions. A poll reportedly shows 35 percent would move if conditions were favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Attlee
Migration Council
Australia
Dominions
Canada
New Zealand
Britain
Mirage surplus look good as Congress weighs taxes
The text notes a $4 billion surplus in the US treasury at the fiscal year’s three-quarter mark, seen as welcome though potentially erased by rising spending as mobilization speeds up. It suggests the surplus comforts Congress as it debates income measures and new taxes before the year ends June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Loudoun Hospital Receives Historic Bequest in Purcellville
Loyetteville April 4 Loudoun Memorial Hospital Leesburg reports the largest bequest in its history from the late Harry T. Pancoast of Purcellville estimated at about 100000. He leaves 15000 cash to Volney O Morris plus his dairy stock and farm interests near Purcellville, a 400 acre farm purchase at 100 per acre, 1000 each to two Morris sons and to Furcellville Library and Goose Creek Monthly Meeting of Friends. Estate valued at 170000 with home furnishings to be sold by public auction. Administrators Volney Morris and C L Robey named. Pancoast died February 168. He served on the hospital board for years. No immediate survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyetteville
Loudoun Memorial Hospital
Leesburg
Harry T. Pancoast
Purcellville
Volney O Morris
Pancoast Forest Home
Morris
Pancoast
Furcellville
Goose Creek
Mr. Pancoast
Loudoun Hospital, Inc
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Colmons Of The News
Rev E S Todd was appointed to succeed Rev Joel Brown at the Baltimore Annual Conference in Hagerstown. The Frederick Athletic Club plans a gymnastic exhibition and dance at Junior Hall tonight with drills, tumbling and other feats. A pound party and dance honored Misses Emma Derr and Eliza Shipley at 279 West Patrick Street with about 75 attendees. A live white rabbit and other animals appeared in local drugstores signaling Easter near, as snow covered Catoctin Mountain overnight.
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E.S. Todd
Joel Brown
M. E
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Frederick Athletic Club
West Patrick Street
Messrs
Frank Brachey
Albert Wisler
Wm. Hooper
Local Items From The News April 4 1931
Twenty years ago items report a clever counterfeit five dollar bill passed at a local store with similar bills in Littlestown Pa. JUNE LEVERING two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Levering 313 South Market Street is in serious condition at City hospital after swallowing an acid solution from a radio battery. A three inch water main burst an old connection at East Eighth Street in front of Vernon F Rhodericks home flooding several inches.
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Littlestown
June Levering
J. C. Levering
South Market Street
Citu
Cocktail party misfire ends on time for Wilbur Peeble
HAL BOYLE reports Wilbur Peeble and wife Trellis Mae host a barn party from five to seven. Guests arrive late, chatter ensues, and the couple discovers the clock stops at seven as they realize the event ends in a comic misfire. Moral: keeping what they have brings more happiness than getting all they ask for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Wilbur Peeble
Trellis Mae
Wilbur
Peebles
Mae
Tredley Mae
Trellig Mae
Miss Bloch Presents Medieval to Baroque Recital at Hood College
Suzanne Bloth known as Miss Bloch will perform on period instruments in Brodbeck Hall Hood College at eight. The program spans 1450 to 1750 with works by Monteverdi Frescobaldi Couperin Handel Telemann and Bach and emphasizes audience dialogue about music and instruments. The concert is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bloch
Suzanne Bloth
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
New York
Town Hall
Monteverdi
Frescobaldi
Couperin
Handel
Telemann
Bach
Calendar of April Hood College events and local activities
Frederick Chamber of Commerce presents a long list of April activities including Hood College events at Brodbeck Hall and Coblenix Hall, performances by Glee Club and radio programs, book discussions, lectures by Dr Rayford Logan, Hall lectures by Charles Collingwood, theatrical shows, junior and senior recitals, student exchanges, and the annual strawberry breakfast. Also listed are related dates in May and June for Hood College and regional meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Civitan Club
Armory
Hood
Suzanne Bloch
Brodbeck Hall
Frederick County Holstein
Alan
Francis Scott Key Hotel
C. Burr Artz Library
Helen Steinbarger
Washington Public Library
University of Pa
Hood College
Frederick High School
Wyandotte
Mich
Hereford Association
Harold Benjamin
U. of
Coblenix Hall
Eugene W. Pruitt
Frederick County
Evelyn Mudge
Ap.m
Charles Collingwood
Washington
Ap. m
William Sprigg
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
P. m
George C. Marshall
Margaret Chase Smith
Francis Scott Key
Boy Scouts of America
Frederick County Teachers Assen
Federated Women's Clubs
Franklin and Marshall College
Coblentz Hall
Dorothy Mudd
Harford County
Evelyn L. Mudge
Interstate Commission On the
Potomac River Basin
Record of historic aviation feats and early iron works site
Questions and answers cover a British twin jet bomber setting a 2100 mile Atlantic crossing in 4 hours 40 minutes. They note Saugus Massachusetts as America’s first iron works site, abandoned 1688. Falconry history shows limited popularity with permitting in many states and protection for the peregrine known as the dick hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Ireland
Newfoundland
America
Saugus
Mass
Congress faces decision on tax hikes amid surplus outlook
Washington readers confront a debate over raising tax rates despite a growing surplus. The piece traces fiscal year receipts, defense armament costs, and the tension between expanding spending and inflation fears. It notes political risks, potential sales tax, and the timing of likely rate changes in 1951 ahead of the 1952 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Korea
Truman
Treasury
Tively
Democratic Party
Record Crowd Attends Opening Of Civitan's Antique Show
The Civitan Chub hosted its fourth annual antique show at the State Armory drawing record crowds on opening day. Exhibits from Niagara Falls to local dealers showcased rare pieces including a Czechoslovakian amethyst vase, a giant Currier and Ives lantern, a Perfection music box, a 1700s baby carriage, silk rugs, French dolls, and a silver ladle from Jerome Bonaparte. More than 300 visitors passed through as proceeds fund charity work, with the sale running noon to 11 pm through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Chub
State Armory
Niagara Falls
Armory
Currier and Ives
Friendship Fire Company
Pennsylvania
Junior
Governor Hunt
New York
Earl of
Linsmore
Jerome Bonaparte
Betsy Patterson
Elwood Whitmore
Harold Twentey
Russell Oden
Charles Hartman
H. Gessell
Takoma Park
Basil
Tewis
Frederick
Deaths of John YD Dubel and Emma Frances Brady
Death notices report John D Dubel age 88 of Woodinville Washington died Monday relatives in Frederick County note eight decades of survivors including children grandchildren and great grandchildren funeral in Kirkland Wash and burial at Acade Memorial Park Emma Frances Brady age 77 widow of Eugene W Brady died Tuesday at her Brunswick home born in Bolivar West Virginia funeral set from Grace Episcopal Brunswick with survivors including two daughters a son and one grandson funeral at her residence.
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John YD
Dubel
Frederick County
John D. Dubel
Woodinville
Wash
Hagerstown
Kirkland
Acade Memorial Park
Eugene W. Brady
Emma Frances Brady
Frances B. Orrison
Brunswick
John R. Brady
Reed Brady
Paul Schultz
Grace Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Cemetery
Petersville
Jesse S. Dailey
Funeral Services For Miss Lillian E Birely
Funeral services for Miss Lillian E Birely who died Monday were held at 11 o clock this morning from the funeral home 8 East Patrice street with Rev Samuel S Johnston and Rabbi Ralph Kestenbaum officiating Casket bearers included Hubert E Delaplaine and George B Delaplaine Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery E Cline and Son funeral directors.
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Lillian E. Birely
Patrice Street
Samuel 5. Johnston
All Saints Episcopal Church
Ralph Kestenbaum
Beth Sholom
Hubert E. Delaplaine
William T. Delaplaine
George B. Delaplaine
Edward 5. Delaplaine
Joan Wallace
Joseph Wallace
Mount Olivet
E. Cline and Son
Charles Alexander DeGrange
East Fifth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
East Church Street
Howard J. McCarney
Charles C. DeGrange
Howard T. DeGrange
Lacy DeGrange
Earl Mullinix
Paul Tagliaferro
Robert H. Klipp
Luth- Gran
Middletown
M. R. Etchison and Son
Flossie R. Baker
Baltimore
Raymond Markley
Raymond
Airy
Stanley
Maynard Kline
Hugh
Harry Blickenstall
Wolfsville Lutheran Cemetery
Gladhill Co
Hattie J. Marshall
Middle Street
E. E. Williams
Asbury M. E. Church
West All Saints Street
Fairview Cemetery
C. E. Hicks
Keeneys Visit Walkersville Family Week End
Mr Joseph Keeney and wife and two daughters from Norfolk Virginia spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs C C Keeney in Walkersville. They returned to Norfolk Monday. Mr Joseph H Clem returned to Catawba College Salisbury North Carolina after spring vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Bart Clem Utica. Dr James Shaffer and family returned to Louisville Kentucky after visiting Mrs Shaffer's father Mr Ridgely Willard near Burkittsville.
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Joseph Keeney
Norfolkk x. Va
Mr. Keeney
Dan Keeney
Washington
Keeney
C. C. Keeney
Walkersville
Norfolk
Joseph H. Clem
Catawba College
Salisbury
N. C
Bart Clem
Utica
James Shaffer
Louisville
Local Notes on Hospital Returns and Birthdays
Among The Sick Miss Charlotte Main returns home from University Hospital Baltimore where she had been since March 1 and is improving nicely Rev Dr J Franklin Haas recovering well at Wilmer Eye Institute after glaucoma operation last Friday Nancy Lee Talbott daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Talbott returns to school after a week at home observing her 12th birthday Mrs William Hilderbrand admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after sudden illness transfer by C E Cline and Son The middle initial B in Enos Slaughter s name stands for Brad
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Charlotte T. Main
Frederick
University Hospital
Baltimore
J. Franklin Haas
Calgary Methodist Church
Wilmer Eye Institute
Nancy Lee Talbott
Ray Talbott
East Sixth Street
William Hilderbrand
West South Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C. E. Cline and Son
Weddings Tie Clara Norris to Robert Hoffman in Locust Valley
Two marriages reported as Clara B Norris and Robert Hoffman wed at Locust Valley home of the bride s sister Rev C E Ebersole officiated with a reception for family and close friends The groom is in the U S Army stationed at Camp Gordon Ga The second wedding saw Shirley Hylton Fout wed Richard E Miller in Frederick Md Rev W C Royal officiated The bride wore a champagne net gown and gardenias The couple celebrated with a reception at the Summers home The Miller bride is employed in Maryland Hospital Service Inc The groom works at Letterkenny Ordnance Depot.
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Clara B. Norris
Frank
Minnie Norrris
Route 1
Middletown
Robert Hoffman
Perry Hoffman
iRoute 1
Knoxville
Cora Smith
Locust Valley
Leona Norris
Maynard Summers
Carl Barnhart
Frederick
Local Delegates Attend Maryland Women's Club Convention
Eight members of the Junior Woman's Club of Frederick attended the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs convention held Sunday April 1 at the Southern Hotel in Baltimore. Guest speaker Mrs. Hiram C. Houghton urged club women to combat democracy apathy and praised women’s civic work in all areas. She planned a Frederick visit on April 25 to address First District members as host clubs prepared to welcome out of town delegates.
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Junior Woman's Club of
Frederick
Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs
Southern
Baltimoro
Hiram C. Houghton
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Houghton
Civic Club
Woman's Club of
Milton Show
W. Edward Messick
J. William Drenning
Ernest R. Lillard
Michael Mulcahey
Jack Emmett
Ralph Betson
James McClellan
Zonta Club Names Its Officers for Coming Year
Miss Evelyn M. Kefauver was elected president of the Zonta Club at the business meeting in the Francis Scott Key Hotel. She will take office April 16 at a dinner meeting. Rhodes Kallaway, the outgoing president, and officers include Mrs. Freda Doll, Mrs. Catherine Johnson, Miss Mary Rhoads, Rhoda Fogle, Miss Mayella Hershberger, Mrs. Mary Hodgson, and Mrs. Bess Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn M. Kefauver
Zonta Clu
Francis Scott Key
Kefauver
Freda Doll
First Vic
Catherine Johnson
Mary Rhoads
Rhoda Fogle
Mayella-Hershberger
Mary C. Hodgson
Bess Schroeder
Teacher Party On 84th Birthday At Grace Church
The Fidelis Bible class hosted a party for Mrs. Florence Waskey on her 84th birthday at Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church School. The event featured a covered dish supper and a program with songs, readings, vocal numbers, and remarks led by Rev. Dr. Wilhelm, with attendance from many church members and friends.
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Fidelis Bible
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Florence Waskey
Jer
Harri
Smith
Delaine Hobbs
Kessel Day
Thelma Wolfe
Iva Raf i
Kessel Day, Jr
Marvel Day
Harry Kester
Dorothy Bentz
Kester
Hobbs
Day, Jr
Day
R. &. Wilhelm
Eure
Waskey
Nevin
Hilda Burk
Gertrude Roberts
Jessie Tinney
Helen Cordell
Elizabeth Cordell
Max
James L. Roger Ant
Jamie
Lloyd K. Hoover
Mamf Kidd
Lloyd L. Hoover
Mildred Hengst Ant
Treva
Erma
Charles
Pauline Crist
Alice
S. C. “Tracey
Earl Wachter
Floyd Butler
Gle; Green
Edward Fou
Philip M. Grove
Oliver Esworthy
Francis Richlemoser
dJylia Hauit
Peggy
Mary C. Dou ‘Sey
Carol Ann
Desert of Chile Hidden Value in Plain Sight
Fragmentary text suggests a theme of hidden worth beneath plain or unattractive exteriors in a divine economy. The reference to the desert of Chile and a Babson Newspaper syndicate copyright implies syndicated feature content. The readable portion emphasizes reevaluating appearances and the value of overlooked qualities.
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Desert
Chile
Babson
Syndi
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Claud A. Brubaker
Jesus
Rosco Purdum
Willie Waters
Albn Thompson
Noah Ifert
Upton Gladhill
Arthur Hardy
Roy W. Barker
Enos Slaughter
Brad
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Roxboro
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Zonta Club
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