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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1950

Page

13

170 Teachers Attend Dinner

More than 170 county teachers attended the Frederick County Teachers Association banquet held in the Francs Scott Key Hotel hall room Tuesday evening. Tolbert Lawser introduced officers and retiring teachers as Eugene W. Pruitt and George C. Rhoderick spoke. Musical numbers by Thompson's Business College students accompanied by International Night decorations and national anthems.

Frederick County Teachers Association Francs Scott Key Hotel The Assoration Tolbert Lawser Tharment Emitsburg Arvin YP. Dors Emmitsburg Dora Magaha Zelma Smith Marty Frushour Paulie van Pelt Trma Stauth Eugene W. Pruitt Edina Leiter James Cc. Biehl Marion K. Green Robert S. Tyson William E. Hauver Hal Lee Ott Bess Castle Chester G. Clem Laswyer

Connie Mack Retirement Toasts From Baseball World

Tributes flood the American League as Connie Mack reaches his fiftieth anniversary with the Philadelphia Athletics and his sixty sixth year in major league baseball. The aging manager remains famed for his keen eye and steady presence while fans and peers praise his lifelong contributions. He watches the field from the dugout, fanning himself with a lineup sheet as blue eyes scan the infield.

Cornelius McGillicudey Connie Mack

Disappointing Income Forecast In Early Budget Outlook

Congressional advisers say year start income estimates were wrong with next fiscal year revenue likely over one billion dollars below initial figures. The report notes common wage earner experiences of income shortfalls and rising expenses, urging a safety margin to prevent broader fiscal trouble. Short session of Peoples Court heard Levin T. Lewis guilty of feckless driving with fines, plus multiple arrests by state troopers for various offenses.

Congressional Hely Peoples Court Alton Bennett Levin Tv. Lewis Myersville Frederick A. D Hasenbucter Lloyd Stottlemine Washington James A. Chane Mt Airy

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns

Fifty years ago in the Brunsw ick Knoxville district over 500 applications awaited Peanut uprooting? Pcum erators appointments. about 149 total across the district, with around 40 in this city and county. The new county road from Brunswick to Knoxville opened to the public at a cost of 4500 pounds. Luther C Derr sold a West Patrick street dwelling in John Abrecht for 98250. Reform Sunday school infant reception drew several hundred children with games, ice cream and cake. Heirs of William Frerie sold property on East Third near Market to County Commissioner George A Dean for 1899 dollars.

A. H. Harring Brunswick Knoxville Luther C. Derr West Patrick Street John Abrecht William Frerie East Third Street Market Street George A. Dean

Blaze destroys Roy Leatherman chicken brooder house

Twenty years ago local items report a blaze in a chicken brooder house caused by a defective lamp wick, killing about one hundred young chicks on Roy Leatherman’s property near the city light plant. Daylight saving time is noted as not yet adopted in Frederick. A fatal automobile crash near Plane No 4 claims two lives, including James Svanos, about 45. Chicago high school pupils totaling seven hundred visit the city and Gettysburg via two Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trains.

Roy Leatherman Bettimore and Ohio Railroad Frederick City Plane No 4 James Svanos Chicago High Scnos Gettyeburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Luminens Council Colemiia Ity Fayer Ef A Washington Congress Copsright Globe Saint

Librarian of Congress to Speak at Hood College

Librarian of Congress Dr Luther Wirris Evans will speak at Anon College tonight at eight in Bradherk Hall on Education and international understanding. The event is a public feature by the college, with Evans holding degrees from the University of Texas and experience at Princeton and the Library of Congress. The article notes anniversary events for the library and local property deeds, plus a Wesleyan Guild talk by Mrs Cecil D Miller on Japanese culture and a guild banquet planned for June 28 with speaker Miss Alla Ten.

Luther Wirris Evans Congress Anon College Bradherk Hall Entiere Evans University of Texas Sid PO Wynan Shinford Uni- TorerHy Tim Taunt Wesleyan Guild Cecil D. Miller Lee Place Japan Wesleyan Co Phyllis Haller Center Street Muller Wilda Haller Millers Alla Ten Frederick Ruth Cronise Ethel Nichols

Washington Daybook highlights Finletter Air Force shift

Washington Daybook notes the appointment of Thomas K. Finletter as U S secretary of the Air Force and the ongoing reorganization of the National Security Resources Board under Stuart Symington. It also covers reflections on defense leadership, lobby activity, and political shifts impacting Midwestern farmers and Washington governance.

Washington U.S. Air Force Thomas K. Finletter Stuart Symington National Security Resources Board Air Force Lax Venus Nevada Fintetter Stu Symington Senate Defense Louis Johnson Trimah Air Defame Syvininuten Johnson Wald Finletter Abel Dye Tie

Joe Dickman and the Coal Mine Labor Fight

An op-ed recounts Navy veteran Joe Dickman losing civil rights after calling John Lewis a dictator. It argues the closed shop and union coercion force him to stay unemployed, criticizing government and liberal groups for inaction while noting political pressure on unions and insufficient protection for workers speaking out.

Washington Caneo Joe Rickman Joe Dickman Free America John Lewis Dickiman Satter Sharp Anyape Ingand Maimien Trent Unnion Dimien Trier Biekman Free America Jibety Congress Joe Diekman Noford Voice of America Russia Truman Dickman Department Ofusfice FBI South Ditkman Lewis Democratic Party National Labor Relations Board NLRB The Americans Civil Liberties Union Washington Evening Star United States

Community Players Bow In Restored Winchester Hall

Betty Sullivan reports on Community Players Inc presenting The Bishop in the newly restored Winchester Hall theater. Improved stage lighting, exits, fireproofing, and a professional backstage setup accompany a lively amateur performance led by director Joannie Deckers and featuring Walker Jolliffe and Ramsburg among others. The show showcases light comedy with strong acting and technical effects, including a memorable trick involving breaking glass.

Betty Sullivan Emery The Comomnity Players, Inc Frederick Winchester Hall Lax Connamite Piggers Amanurs Phup Harvey Cand Comemissioner Sam Youne UTI Joinnie Deckers Walker Jolliffe Walker Mareatret Ramsburg Emily Cordain Peg Quinn Waller Braddock Heights Paul Magaha, Jr Red Richard Smith Collins Wick Varkonsj Frenchy Siswart Kerr Braote

Cheese making talk highlights science and art

Trained Newl Gross of Camp Detrick spoke on cheese making at the Frederick branch meeting of the American Association of University Women. He described cheese making as controlled bacteriology and an art based on operator judgment, noting environmental factors and types of cheeses worldwide.

Newl Gross Camp Detrick Frederick American Association of University Women Lawrence Mannawalt William H. Kemp Hannawalt Watkins Acres Katharine Dutrow Aliss Mary Grace Helfenstein Flossie Cain Ruth Raymond Louise Hendrickson Marion MacPhail

First steam locomotive in America and Tom Thumb rail use

The first steam engine to run on rails in America was built by John Stevens in 1825 on his Hoboken estate and was a limited experimental run. The first American built locomotive to operate on a common carrier railroad was the Tom Thumb in 1830. Coffee ranked as the largest single U S import by value in 1949, with paper and paper materials second.

America John Stevens Hoboken Stevens United States Tom Thumb

When To Buy Says Babson In West Mass Letter

Roger W Babson discusses business conditions in Lotir Massachusetts. He predicts no imminent stock market crash due to the Cold War and unemployment but warns of a slow erosion from rising competition and debt. He cites Dewey and Dakin cycles suggesting prices may drop in about two years, with farmers optimistic about debt repayment and farm improvements.

Roger W. Babson Lotir San Ay Russia Edward R. Dewey Edwin F. Dakin Dewey Dakin Stalin Europe Joe Stalin Congress

Constitutional Convention Talk Given Historical Group

The Historical Society of Frederick County met with President Parsons Newman in charge. Robert E. Ciapa Jr delivered a talk on the Constitution of Maryland while discussing the push for a constitutional convention and Maryland's evolving history. The meeting featured gifts and a noted genealogy addition, with officers to be elected at the next session on May 15.

Salisbury Hoot College Meyran Historical Society of Frederick County Parsons Newman Robert E. Ciapa, Jr Iwao Maryland Clapp Rensons Tand Charles W. Wand Severa Charlie II Frederic Eounty Jame Lewis Hank Ventnor Clinton McSherry The Home For the Aged Mt. Olive Cemetery Company

200 Attend Meeting Here Fifth Anniversary FTA Club

Approximately 200 guests from Montgomery and Frederick counties attended the fifth anniversary celebration of the Marcelene Kefauver Club Future Teachers of America at Frederick High School Monday afternoon. Attendees included high school club members and sponsors from Montgomery Blair Silver Spring Damascus Gaithersburg and Frederick County.

Montgomery Frederick Counties Marcelene Kefauver Future Teachers of America Frederick High School Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Damascus Gaithersburg Frederick County Frederick High Farcene W. Pruitt Duval W. Sneadner Mary Wright Silvey FTA Maryland State Teachers Association Evelyn Mudge Hood College Frank H. Lewis Jean Blickenstaff Cipal Harry O. Smith Mr. Pruitt

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