Calendar reformer proposes 23 month year World Peace Day calendar
Miss Jessie Law Warren of Chicago advocates Warrens Universal Balanced Calendar with 23 months of 28 days and a December 29 World Peace Day in a 365 day year. The plan delays Leap Day to every four years and starts weeks on Monday to fit religious beliefs. Frederick Chapter 347 Moose hosts open meeting and initiates candidates with a planned program and memorial services.
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Miss Warren
Teddy Roosevelt
Aboe
Chicago
World Calendar Association
Frederick
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
West South Street
Social Service
Hilda Windigier
Cochairman
Charlotte Bartgis
Local items from The Columns Of The News April 7 1598
Frederick Riflemen drilled at Junior Hall under Capt Beckley with Lieuts Tyson and Shipley. A small stable burned on East Second Street but stock was saved. A large tree near the stable caught fire, creating a striking fire scene. Rev T Freeman Dixon Hall moved to a new parsonage near the Presbyterian church. Fearhake Property demolition begins on East Patrick Street for a new modern home. Easter eggs selling 8 to 13 cents per dozen on market day.
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J. A. Saunders
Frederick
Junior Hall
S. J. Beckley
Beckley
Charlies B. Tyson
HL Shipley
East Second Street
T. Freeman Dixon Hall
West Third Street
Presbyterian Church
West Second Street
Fearhake
East Patrick Street
Aolphus Fearhake
Fire at Frame Bank Tmen Farm Burns Near Jefferson Street
April 7 1926 news item describes a blaze at Frame Bank Tmen farm on Jefferson Street that destroyed personal effects of Mr and Mrs Baker and nearly razed the property recently bought by Hari A Hoppgrove. Fire drew hundreds while damage included limb injuries to Master Harry Baumgardner and timber losses over 1300 acres near South Mountain.
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Jefferson Street
Hari A. ‘Hoppg
John H. Baker
Ebuckerstown
Baltimor
C. E. Dryden
Luxor
Cairo
Egypt
Egypt. Personal Effects of Mr. and Mrrs
Baker
Harry Baumgardner
I City
Black Rock
South Mountain
Smaithsburg
Dear Miss Dix Ethics and a Jersey City fraudster in Washington Daybook
Dorothy Dix answers readers about blame in marital infidelity and cautions a hopeful young man about marrying a beaten girl. The Washington Daybook reports Jack Quinn’s export license racketeering, Senate probes, and a blend of postwar political notes with Truman appointees and Greek crisis commentary.
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Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
Secret atomic tests suspected at Eniwetok atoll
Reports from Honolulu describe a US led team conducting hidden atomic weapons tests at the remote Eniwetok atoll. The effort appears to involve two test types including warheads on missiles and aerial bombs, with observers noting instruments may record results aboard ships.
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Honolulu
Eniwetok Atoll
Birkin
Tehed
United States
Atomic Energy
Eniwetok
William S. Parsons
Court Order In injunction Stirs Labor Relations Debate
In Washington April 7 the Tru man administration seeks an injunction to end the coal strike and decide if a labor union is subject to public interest like a corporation. The court orders John L. Lewis to have miners return to work and respect for Court authority is at stake in this confrontation.
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Washington
Truman Administration
John L. Lewis
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Lewis
Trumas
Anniversaries and Birthdays Mark Notable Americans
Readers note anniversaries for William Ellery Channing, William Rufus King, Henry W. Herbert, Nathaniel Usher, Walter Camp, John J. McGraw and others. Birthdays include Martha Eloi, Walter Winchell, Lewis B. Combs, Stanley Scott, Sherman Fairchild and Catharine MacFarlane. Historical milestones span Marietta settlement to 1947 strikes and 1906 fingerprint adoption.
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William Ellery Channing
Boston
Newport
R. J
William Rufus King
North Carolina
Alabama
U. S
Cuba
Sempson County
N. C
Henry W. Herbert
Frank Forester
New York
Truxton, N. Y
Doctor advises gradual exercise for better health and muscle tone
The Doctor Answers column urges physical activity tailored to ability age and sex. It warns against overdoing it especially for those with heart defects and notes men and women may react differently to exercise. It stresses gradual buildup and that kidneys turning alkaline relates to diet, not disease.
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Pers
Plain Chatter About War Warned by Editor
The piece notes unfounded talk of war and urges restraint until facts are clear. It laments glib chatter about severe prospects and calls for hopeful songs to build lasting peace with prudent use of resources.
Weddings Rodgers Filler and Helm Windsor tied in two ceremonies
Rodgers Filler Misa Helen Filler of Woodsboro and Joseph E Rodgers of Emmitsburg wed at St Joseph's Emmitsburg with a double ring ceremony. Guests from Frederick Baltimore Thurmont Creagerstown Westminster carry the day as families and friends gather.
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Rodgers—Filler
Misa
Helen R Filler
William H. Filler
Woodsboro
Joseph E. Rodgers
Burgess
Thornton W. Rodgers
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Gerald Curran
St. Joseph's Church
Augustus Cotterill
Baltimore
Alma Filler
Dorothy ,Whitmore
Asters
Evelyn. Cotter- HL
Mrs. Whitmore
Cotterill
Gounod
Marie C. Rosensteel
Rotering
Donald Rodgers
Robert Jordan
Father Curran
Navy
South Pacific
St Joseph's College, Emmitsburg
Frederick
Thurmont
Creagerstown
Westminster
Russell Ohler
West Main Street
Weddings Report From St Anthony’s Area
Side Glances notes multiple weddings in Maryland and nearby towns. Linnd Lingg of Taneytown married Daniel Lind of Ladiesburg at St Anthony's Church with guests from Washington Baltimore and Massachusetts. Kuhns Rickell nuptials held at St John's Taneytown with reception at Shiplers. Kinna Alien wed at First Baptist Winchester Street with plans for residence in this city. Mondorff Danner couple wed in Andrews Field chapel Washington with reception at Old Williamburg Inn and future home in Studl and West Virginia ties.
Local Personal Notes Include Births Birthdays and Travel
Mr Joseph Heard of Homewood Church Hagerstown formerly of Frederick notes his near ninety first birthday and good health. Mr and Mrs Calvin Lidie receive congratulations on the birth of a son. Larry Weyne born March 29 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Franklin F Marsh and infant daughter Mary Ashley plan air travel to Mexico City where Mr Marsh seeks graduate studies. Evelyn Calhoun attended University of Vermont dinner in Washington with Vermont delegates and university president Dr Mills. Mr Grant Delphey quietly marks his eighty second birthday today. Easter Sunday dinner guests include numerous locals from Lovettsville Brunswick and Middleburg with attendance by the Painter family and others. Several guests from Purcellville and New York City visited the Franc Scott Key hotel in Frederick and were hosted at Bowing Brook in Middleburg.
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Joseph Heard
Hagerstown
Frederick
Calvin Lidie
West Fifth Street
Larry Weyne
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Franklin F. Marsh
Mary Ashley
Mexico City
Marsh
Evelyn Calhoun
Trail Av Nue
Univity of Vermont
Washington
Vermont
Mills
Grant Delphey
West Arick Street
C. H. Painter
Lovellsville
Harry Hamilton
Hamilton
Leon Ha
Elsie Payne
Purcellville
William Paint Renace
Elaine Painter
Lovallsville
Stanie Emrich
Waterford
Charles
Cooper
Judy
Peggy
Brunswick
Eugene Painter
Arlene
Ernie Ayre
Joyce
Mir
Hirs
Ge Brady
Beverley
Ail
Herbert
Lorena Knoxville
Ernest Welden
K. W. Rector
New York City
Scott Key Hotel
Robert Walden
Bowling Brook
Middleburg
Charles H. Clarke
Tourmont
Second Army
Maryland National Guard
Gola
Worst Season For Forest Fires Here
Annapolis April 7. The spring period through mid May is the worst of the year for forest fires in Maryland. Forester H C Buckingham warned fires likely to break out in the Washington Baltimore Annapolis triangle with fire danger ratings from class 1 to 4. Areas listed include Arundel County class 4, Eastern Shore class 3, Head of Chesapeake Bay, Southern Maryland and Frederic County class 2, Western Maryland class 1. Market prices for Wheat Corn Barley listed.
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Annapolis
Maryland
St Forester
H.C. Buckingham
Washington, Baltimore-Annapolis Triangle
Nnne Arundel County
Eastern Shore
Chesapeake Bay
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J. Grant Swank
Linwood Price
East Fifth Street
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Mt. St. Mary's College
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Towson
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Shiplers
Reese
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St. John’s
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Thomas. Bennett and Hunter, Inc
Kiana
Ju Alien
Airs
Harry B. Allen
Luther J. Kimna
John L. Kinna
Winchester Street
First Baptist Church
William C. Royal
George R. Culler
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Emmitsbur
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Robert K. Danner
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Arthur Malloy
Helen M. Favorite
WEA Rervice
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