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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1950
Page
7
A columnist argues the phrase full production is misused. True full production means all goods and services that can be absorbed locally are produced without waste. Yet many people remain unable to buy enough, due to unemployment and low pay, so full production is not achieved despite apparent output.
Hood College Cecilian Choir presents annual spring program tonight in Brodbeck Hall at eight. Assistant director Anna Marie Budde will lead a mix of classical and popular numbers, with Betty Stambaugh on Chopin and Catherine Williams at organ. Choir of about 50 students performs for college events and community appearances.
The Belled Letters Literary Society debated the au estimation that woman suffrage should be adopted by a constitutional amendment. The judges favored the affirmative. Senator Rohrback notes about 75 school commissioner applications on file with Governor Smith for Frederick County. Mr Os H Beatty of Middletown named night clerk at City Hotel replacing Vincent Yingling. About 50 men and boys employed at Liberty coal mines since reopening. the breaker crushes 50 tons daily and the property, once sold for 1306, now valued at 1000. The News today carries a picture and story about Rev. J. M. Gillum, M. E. pastor at Brunswick.
The Farmers Co operative Association of Frederick filed with the Federal Farm Board for a loan not to exceed 200000 to extend its county activities. About 100 Frederick residents will take part in the American Legion Follies at the City Opera House April 24 and 25. Thurmont census shows population 1185, up 111 in ten years. Justice John F Keiler of Buckeystown hospitalized with a broken left leg after a fall.
Dorothy Dix counsels separated couples to test absence rather than rush to divorce. A wife facing jealousy and nagging relatives is urged to ignore critics and reconsider staying for the children. A doctor laments wife jealousy over his patient interactions but is told flirtations are not harmless.
A quiz style item discusses the Society of the American Revolution founded 1787 by officers of the Continental Army. Washington led the national society and membership aimed at patriots. It also covers St Patrick’s Day symbolism with the shamrock representing the Trinity and prosperity. A separate note describes a declaratory judgment in Circuit Court on profits from a Ray and Lloyd Gaver livestock business near Myersville, settling rights at 260.08 for Lloyd and awarding the remainder to Ray, with a total dispute of 51737.
Washington Daybook reports friction over Hoover Commission economy drives as Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson faces postal union resistance to pay raises and vacation cuts while pursuing fiscal discipline. It notes ongoing tariff talks with Marshall Plan partners and public hearings set for May 24 to shape future trade policy and costs to U.S. consumers.
Optimist club members met at the Country Club Thursday evening to discuss plans for the Miss America contest. President Richard Rudy led a business session as details will be announced later. The event, to be held in Wrenwick, is sponsored by the club amid a focus on architecture and home construction needs. Albert Cohen of Frederick Construction Company led an informal architecture discussion.
Today in Washington discusses whether members of the United Automobile Workers Union contribute to funding strikes that shut down Chrysler plants while keeping rivals like General Motors and Ford in production. The piece argues such conduct could violate the Federal Trade Commission act, as individuals, unions, or associations might be held responsible for aiding unfair competition. It questions Congress’s intent to shield labor unions from liability and emphasizes that individuals can be treated as parties to unfair competition under FTC rules.
A Washington report outlines how a shift to bolster Peron in Argentina could provoke backlash across Latin America. It warns such moves might strain U S relations with Chile Brazil Uruguay and other allies, risking U S prestige and aiding Communist propaganda in the region. The piece notes Argentina's debt and trade issues, U S ambassadors influenced by business interests, and debates over whether restraint or support is wiser.
Faith Clem, 18, of 105 East Patrick Street, was sentenced to 18 months at the Maryland State Reformatory for Women after a magistrate hearing in Peoples Court. She faced assault and battery charges from her mother, Mrs. Janet Crummitt, with bond set at $1,000. The incident allegedly occurred April 12 and was charged by Mrs. Mary Jane Watson of Brunswick. In a separate matter, Elmer A. South, 518 West Patrick Street, was acquitted of driving with an expired permit after testimony by State Trooper Patrick Stakem Jr.
Miss Caroline G Shriner daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Shriner Taneytown has been elected publicity manager of the Home Economics Club at Hood College where she is a freshman Her interest in Home economics traces back to 4-H Club work She attended Maryland's delegation to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago last fall and is a member of the Bond College chair She is a graduate of Taneytown High School.
Mrs C Herpert Kreh regent of Frederick Chapter D A R and Mrs Joseph W Fresconi alternate returned to Frederick Thursday evening after a week in Washington for the 59th Continental Congress. Mrs Jesse Anders served as vice chair and co chair of the Maryland State luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel with Miss Edith Miller and guests. Other attendees included Miss Leonora Reed and Miss Manorama Power. William M Storm spent Wednesday in Washington for the Congress.
Lloyd L Wiles of 523 North Bentz Street today marks his 16th birthday, honoring his mother Mrs Amanda Wiles.
Paris April 21 Associated Press columnist Hal Boyle recounts sending Peter the white rabbit to Paris. Pete creates chaos at customs then hides with Carter Davidson in an apartment as Mrs Anton is sought. Davidson notes Parisian whimsy, costs, and a plan for nightclubbing before settling into a rabbit filled misadventure and farewell note.
A curious remark notes that the neckties Fo Luf wears reveal little about his true preferences, suggesting that the outward fashion choice may mask his actual voice or stance in matters unrelated to style.
Loretta Ann Mullen married John W Favorite at St Joseph’s Emmitsburg with attendants Roderick Shoemaker and Quinn Favorite. Keefer and Andrews wed at Damascus parsonage. Mrs Mae Andrews and Howard R Keefer cited. Engagement announced for Gwendolyn Toms and Clarence Ridenour Jr. Dorothy Sell and Jean Lawman wed in Taneytown. Mary Louise Arbaugh and David Dotterer unite at Pipe Creek Church of the Brethren with 125 guests. receptions follow.
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