Frederick Welcomes Red Men and Pocahontas Delegation
Frederick hosts the annual Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men and the Degree of Pocahontas with members from across Maryland. The event features festive bonnets and aims to advance citizenship, achievement, and community service while supporting Baltimore's 1952 national convention bid.
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Fredrick
State of
Mary- Jana
Degree
Pocahontas
Frederick
Baltimore
Maryland
Berlin tensions rise as Soviet threats loom in Europe
U S intelligence officers warn Berlin will be the hotspot in a series of Soviet moves. Secretary of State Dean Acheson backs firm stand with no retreat. Soviet plans reportedly include a huge German youth rally and a border crossing to reach the Allied sports palace. Western authorities vow to resist with force if needed while signaling readiness to use every weapon if violence erupts. The clash marks a dangerous test of resolve between Moscow and the West as provocations broaden.
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U. S
Berlin
Dean Acheson
Mey
Great Sports Palace
Republican County Convention Endorses Pearte in 1900 Race
Fifty years ago the Republican county convention met at Junior Hall and endorsed George A. Pearte for concise and patriotic administrations of President. Delegates were named to district and state conventions. College Hall hosted a music recital by Women’s College faculty, and Mr F Shipley announced a new grocery and fruit store at Market and Third. Strawberry plants bloomed signaling a big season as spring chickens appeared in market. Middletown seeks a town hall and funds for a Whit Monday festival as part of a local effort.
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Junior Hall
George A. Pearte
Presiimley
College Hall
Women's College
F. Shipley
Market
Third Streets
Market Scrief
Middletown
Twenty Years Ago Local Hems From The Columns Of The News
A census district reports a woman aged 115 in one county, name undisclosed. W T Staley of Lewisburg sells a seven room brick dwelling on Magnetia avenue to Donald M Myers, possession soon. Frank L Cady reelected mayor of Tourmont without opposition. Ernest P Hammaker and Harry Ruch chosen commissioners. Six planes landed and took off from the airport over the week.
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W. T. Staley
Lewisburg
Magnetia Avenue
Donald M. Myers
Frank L. Cady
Tourmont
Ernest P Hammaker
Harry Ruch
Eeick
Negative Policy Of U S Decried By Correspondent To The Editor
A correspondent to The News argues that a purely negative policy in the Cold War is futile. He urges bold offensive programs and the Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, and Point Four to win peace, liberty, and freedom. He cites Hiroshima, the hydrogen bomb, and the cost of war, urging United Nations police power and world federalism to prevent future conflicts. J. Wm. Brosius Jr., chairman United World Federalists, writes April 24.
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U. S
Russia
Trieste
Dardenelles
China
England
Hiroshima
Chicago
Frederick
Adamstown
Walkersville
Middletown
New Market
Whart
Fisenhateer
United Nations
Congress
J. Wm. Brosius, Jr
Class Meeting Held By Golden Rule Lutheran Church
The Golden Rule Class of Evan gelical Lutheran church met Wednesday evening at East 14th Street home of Mrs. Luther Murray. Twenty one members and one visitor attended. Mrs. William Miller presided and opened with the Lord's Prayer led by Mrs. Theodore Reeder. Social hour followed. The guess box prize went to Mrs. Glenn Yinger and the draw prize to Mrs. Rodney Willard. Next meeting May 24 at Mrs. Elgie Renn’s home with Mrs. Irvin James co-hostess and Mrs. Mure Tay assisted by Mrs. Wiltord Keufman.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Luther Murray
14Th Street
William Miller
Theodore Reeder
Frances Riddlemoser
Glenn Yinger
Rodney Willard
Elgie Renn
Magnolia Avenue
Irvin James
Mure Tay
Wiltord Keufman
Washington Daybook on looming war threat and political races
Washington Daybook reviews near term war fears tied to a May Berlin rally by the Free German Youth. It discusses Soviet and Russian actions in Berlin, potential rioting, and the risk of a broader conflict. The column also notes political contests in Florida and public health service trainee programs for veterans.
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Reed Blaine
Washington
Berlin
Freie Deutsche Jugend
Free German Youth
State Department
Baltic
Census Completes in Florence Idaho Mining Town
Census taker Ray Sampson began in Riggins counting Florence population, traveling nearly 20 miles to Mackay Bar then trudging 10 miles on snow shoes through over 10 feet of snow. He found no man in the once boom town.
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Riggins
Idaho
Ray Sampson
Florence
Mackay Bar
Salmon River
Weddings Carbaugh-nume Mrs Mildred Shafer
The marriage of Sgt Charles E Carbaugh of Chicago to Misa Esther R Gorne was performed in Chicago on April 3. Carbaugh an ROTC instructor at Du Sable High School serves in Chicago then to Seattle for Linguist School en route to Japan. Esther Gorne, a London trained nurse, arrived 1947 and works at University of Chicago Clinic Billings Hospital. Mrs Shafer and the couple plan a Chicago home visit before Carbaugh joins duties in Japan.
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Carbaugh
Nume
Mildred Shafer
East 7Th
Charles E. Carbaugh
Chicago
Misa Esther R. Gorne
England
Sgt
du Sable High School
Sgt. Carbaugh
Infantry School
Ft. Benning
Mandates Here Show Verdicts For Defendants
Carrell County Circuit Court issued verdicts for defendants in three $28,000 damage suits arising from a southern city collision. Two new-trial motions were overruled. cases involve Richard P. Beckley, Aetna, Mrs. Miriam D. O’Hara, her father-in-law William O’Hara, Nu-Maids Products Inc, and the Nu-Maid car owner. A directed verdict favored O’Hara in Beckley suit. jury also favored O’Hara in Nu-Maids case. O’Hara suit against Beckley and Nu-Maid yielded defense verdicts.
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Carrell County
Frederick County
Richard P. Beckley
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
Miriam D. O'Hara
William WH. O'Hara
O'Hara
Author To Lecture At St. Joseph's Saturday
Emmitsburg reports Joseph A. Breig author and assistant editor of the Catholic Universe Bulletin will lecture at Saint Joseph College De Paul auditorium on April 29 at 3 p.m. The talk titled The Whole Story covers his work with Father Peyton Family Theater Hour radio Catholic journalism. Sponsored by Saint Joseph NFCCS for Foreign Overseas Student Relief Drive, the event includes a buffet supper and dance with Mount Saint Mary's College Orchestra and Georgetown University's Chimes.
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Emmitsburg
Joseph A. Breig
Catholic Universe Bulletin
Saint Joseph College
de Paul Auditorium
Father Peyton
Saint Joseph
NFCCS
Mount Saint Mary's College Orchestra
Georgetown University
Miss Smith to Wed Fisher With Week of Parties
Miss Anne Calvert Smith, daughter of Dr and Mrs Wm Meredith Smith, will marry Robert Thomas Fisher son of Mr and Mrs Archibald E Fisher at St Johns Catholic church Saturday. A week of entertaining by relatives and friends culminates in a wedding breakfast hosted by Mr and Mrs Alden E Fisher near Frederick.
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Miss Smith
Price
Anne Calvert Smith
Robert Thomas Fisher
William B. Lebherz
Katherine E. Lebherz
East Second Street
Wm. Meredith Smith
Upper College Terrace
Archibald E. Fisher
East
Hugh V. Gittinger
Frederick
Washington
Walter A. Martz
Samuel W. Barrick
Shoreham Hotel
St. John’s Catholic Church
Alden E. Fisher
Fisher
Alice
Elizabeth McCain
West College Terrace
Horace F. Kline, Jr
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Joan Johnson
Fairview Avenue
Oscar Mathias Fogle
Catoctin Country Club
Teo O'Clock
Elizabeth
William Crawford Hill
Maryland Avenue
Annapolis
Hill
Crossville High School
Crossville
Henry Keller
Jefferson
Gulielma Kathryn
Gerald David McGowan
Leo McGowan
South International Falls
Minn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Miss Keller
Frederick High School
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove Pa
McGowan
International Falls High School
United States Navy
Camp Detrick
Press conference reform shifts to auditorium at White House
The article describes the shift to a formal press conference system with credentials, stenographic transcripts, and a centralized location in the White House vicinity. It notes historical development from Taft to Roosevelt to Wilson, and President Truman’s adoption as part of modern governance, plus future goals for accessibility and public records.
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Washington
White House
Truman
State, War and Navy
William Howard Taft
Theodore Hoosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Harding
Truviman
Our
Republic
Franklin Roosevelt
Neglect Of Children Is Alleged To Court
A Frederick mother of six faces a juvenile court hearing set for May 3 at 11 am on allegations she used public assistance to support a common law relationship with an unnamed man. The petition by Francis J. Connolly of the Frederick County Welfare Board asserts neglect and ongoing aid since Sept 30 1948. Named are Mrs. Dorothy W. Lydard and the six children. The Welfare Board will remain not party to economic neglect while reviewing the case and the family’s finances. Also a decree in Equity Court grants Carrie E Grove an absolute divorce from George Clifford Grove with costs prescribed to the plaintiff.
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Hood College
Coblentz Hall
Paris
Meyran
L P.m
Eleanor Irey
Boyertown
Ann Davidson
Cyniwyr
Hood
Phyllis Hudson
Montclair
N. J
George Sommers
Philadelphia
Galete Parisienne
Herbert Heston
Earle Blakeslee
Andrew G. Truxal
Elizabeth E. May
Ruth Perry
Lillian Brown
Miriam Apple
Jane McCarrell
Cumberland Valley
American Guild of Organists
Elizabeth van Binyvoom
Ivey
JoAnne Kates
Newport News
Ann Nygren
Mineola
N. Y
Patsy Silver
Barbara Menges
Ambler
Margaret Lewis
Huntington
Joan Ball
Connellsville
Diane Bruhner
Jamaica
Lois Eldridge
River Edge
Barbara Kuhn
Cincinnati
Linda Warner
Narberth
Dorothy Pastoriza
Bronxville
Frederick
Francis J. Connolly
Welfare Board
Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Carrie E. Grove
Pleasant
George Clifford Grove
Reading
W. Jerome Offutt
Lufburrow Advocates Alarm Clock Rhyme
In a playful verse N A Lufburrow argues the best wake up method is a reliable alarm clock that gives a necessary shock at six. He muses on the difficulty of waking without such a device, expressing affection for the clock and the routine it enforces.
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N. A. Lufburrow
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Florida
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John Foster Dulles
New York
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Public Health Service
Globa Synd
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Jane Warfield
Paul Warfield
Boyd
State Teacher's College
Towson
Miss Warfield
Samuel Gordon
West Patrick Street
Pittenger
Woodsboro
Pattenger
Unionville
Rocky Ridge
St. Joseph’s
William McKimmy
Dickerson
Carol Ann
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Phyllis Hetterly
Lansing, Mich
Thurmont
Harry O. Miller
Airy H
Mount Airy High School
George Spittel
Robert L. Warfield
Andrew G. Moyer
L. H. Tharp
Peabody Sisters of Salem
Harrison McAlpine
Edward D. Shriner
R. L. Warfield
Gambrill Park
A. D. Flory
Bermuda
West
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Asl
Margie Klepper
Nick Hoddinott
State Teachers College
Bud Wiener
Warfield
Gordon
Robert G. Butler
Lewiston, N. Y
Mrs
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Harmony Grove
Clarence Shepherd
Laura Osburn
West Third Street
J. P. Auchenbach
Los Angeles, Calif
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Pauline Knock
West Second Street
Mr. Pleasant
Truxal
Andrew G. Trusal
Lynn White, Jr
Bookends Club
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Willamantic, Conn
Frederick Keeler
Howard W. Ash. Hast
Church Street
A. Talbott Brice
State Auxiliary
Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty of
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Stafford
Ash
Order of the Eastern Star
Grand Chapter of
Lord Baltimore
Clifford M. Yinger
Grand Chapter
Charles V. Main
Emory B. Shipley
Robert Edwards
Mary Jane Storm
Voyageurs Militaire
G. Ernest Lipps
Charles Corbett
Ralph Zimmerman
Garland B. Wiliams, Jr
Charles Downes
Tahurmont
Columbia
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South Carolina
Ray FR. Taylor
Ft., Lauderdale
Fla
Robert J. McCutcheon
Braddock Heights
Central High School
Harbart McCutcheon
Tom Pence
Fry
Pop
By David Lawrence
Navy Club of
Ralph Little
Qia Braddock
Danczy
Bruce Porter
Brunswick
Kenneth Alden
Porter
Nancy Schmidt
Margaret Hartman
Rome
Switzerland
Hallman
Pope Pius
Lee Compton
Eda
Carolyn Compton
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Arizona
C. Floyd Feete
S. A
Middle Atlantic
American Legion
Jennie McFadyen
Bobby Byerly
Miss McFadyen
Miss Byerly
Frederick Hugh Taylor
William Stride
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
Land and Simmons Company
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