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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1948

Page

4

Local 4-H club honors members at Maryland fair

Maryland 4-H youths showcased arts and crafts at the University of Maryland exhibition. Amy Fry received letters from friends in Czechoslovakia. Prize winners listed include Janice Echer, Doris Waltersville, Shirley Hoff, Martha Jo Layman, Ruth Ellen Middletoy, and others from Gaithersburg, New Windsor, and Frederick. The chapter selected leaders for the 4-H Stars honor society: William Baker, Richard Holter, Martha Layman, Florence Roderick, Fred Fry, Amy Fry, and Irving King.

Maryland Univers of Maryland Amy Fry Laytons Czechslovakia Janice Echer New Windsor Lee Ridgely West Friendship Rey Zimmerman Marjerie Mse Burdette Gaithersborn Frank Usbana Doris Waltersville Shirley Hoff Martha J Dorothy Keller Jeff Gaithersburg Fred- Mary Louie Young Pat Alarke Needle Martha Jo Layman Fredes Kitchen Co Eniences Martha Ederick Layman Frederics Ruth Ellen Middletoy Mary Louise Yor BRL Ares. P 4-Iean Stars William Baker Richard Holter Martha Layman Florence Roderick Fred Fry Amy Fry Irving King Bers Wer

A tribute to Key on Monday nationwide

Francis Scott Key will be honored with a commemorative stamp and events marking the 50th anniversary of his monument unveiling. Frederick prepares a Key Day with post office stamp sales, ceremonies featuring officials, and festive storefront decorations inviting visitors to celebrate this patriotic occasion.

Francis Scott Key George Dhat Truman Frederick Baltimore Fort McHenry Inderick Emment Francis Leou Key Mount Olivet Folger McKinsey Ing Post Office Department

Demand for Cookbooks Boosts Eastern Librarian Report

An Eastern librarian notes August and the months surrounding it trigger a sharp rise in cookbook demand as brides return from honeymoons and seek kitchen skills. She stresses how essential good cooking is to family life, arguing meals influence moods and husbandly affection.

Ax Eastern Reenis

Pet Show At Harmon Field Attracts About 150

About 150 attended the pet show at Harmon Field with prizes awarded for largest and smallest pets. Notable entries included dogs, a turtle, guppies, and several unusual pets. Speakers and prizewinners were listed, with special recognitions for behavior and unique entries. Hobart Moyer to speak at Rocky Springs Union Church on Sunday afternoon.

Harmon Field Union Field Cru Lou Julia C. Youngs Harding Arsi Zabew Collie Spite Dog Ceogle Guppies Robert Fry Evel Gibb Donnie Hilderaorar James Fox Van Je Dog Russell Tyorvar Rebbit Rocky Springs Hobart Moyer Washington Youth For Christ Services Frederick Rocky Springs Union Church

Social Etiquette for Urgent Appointments in Town

A lantern example shows how to handle a sudden caller when you have an appointment. The right approach is to apologize for the delay, explain the existing engagement, and invite the caller to return later.

Final preparations for unveiling of the Key monument

A huge crowd is expected for tomorrow's ceremonies with special trains from Baltimore and Washington. The W C T U will serve luncheon on West Patrick street. Local figures and officials attended, including judges McSherry Motter and Sheriff Patterson. A spectator was injured when a horse threw him, breaking his leg and sustaining a facial wound. Frank S B Rhodes is writing an operetta staged for charity with a large cast planned. Trede shops draw Saturday crowds with soda stands and souvenir buttons.

Baltimore Washington West Patrick Street D. H. Hargett Court House Wose James McSherry John C. Motter George L. Kaufman E. Y. Goldsborough Webster Hiteshew C. Wheedy A. Fearhake John Keller W. C. Birely WH. Young M. A. S. Biser Sheriff Patterson Joseph Chew R. van Fossen Armord Bell East Fourth Street Wm. Roderick Pet Frank Rhodes

Forty Years Ago Local EMS From The Columns Of The News

Approximately 800 persons from Fran automp anned to sobatinefie ad to Pennsylvania state mon David A Dev IL Biss prominent Walkersville citizen and former commissioner died at his home after a business aged 76 Maurice Solar North Market has left on a trek and Poland niee Poland his native home and parents who reside there Li el t Francis Petrott In charge of Lac Royer where the First Regiment is in camp reports more than 3 000 soldiers and visitors were in swimming or canoeing on the lake last Sunday setting a record.

Fran Sobatinefie Pennsrivan David Walkersville Oriiness Maurice Solar North Market Poland Niee Lielt Francis Petrott Lac Royer

Marshall Will Not Stay as Secretary of State

Washington notes that George C. Marshall plans to leave the State Department by December 31. He feels more a general than a politician and has grown weary of diplomacy while Robert Lovett rises as the department’s power. The piece also outlines key Senate races in Oklahoma Kentucky and West Virginia that could shift control amid the 1946 midterms.

Als Coffen Washington George C Marshall Truman George Marshall Sas State Department Russia Alarshall Lewis Hershey Secreta Germany Secretary of National Defense James V. Forrestal Mr. Truman Secretary of State Oklahoma Kentucky West Virginia Senate Deep South Ed Moore Oman South Ross Rizley Will Bob Kerr John Sherman Cooper Chandler Cooper Chapman Sistrict Revercomb Neely FBI Hej Maine Order of the Purple Heart Department of War Congress United States Robert Fulton France National Convention of Progressive Party Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Hiram Johson Evanston Normandy Roescow Byres Molotov Armed

Weather and river conditions report summary

Weather notes show yesterday’s temperature and comparisons to last year with low temperatures listed. Sunset and sunrise times are given alongside moonrise and moonset. Rivers Monocacy and Potomac are muddy at Buckerstown Dam and Knoxville, with Harpers Ferry reported clear above.

Buckerstown Potomac Knoxville Harpers Ferry

Truman faces political fire over loyalty probes and open records

Today In Washington August 7 Truman endures criticism for resisting congressional inquiries into Communist activity and for withholding executive agency records on loyalty trials. Editors argue such secrecy undermines public trust and questions whether a few disloyalties justify harming federal morale and efficiency.

Congressional Committee Hej FBI Congress Grand Départment of Justice Department Russia America Congressional Department of Justice Truman

Name Winners At Baby Show At Baker Park

Rain postponed baby show at Baker Park sponsored by Zonta Club crowned winners in each class. Winners include Terry Martin fastest baby, Darlene Elaine Birs largest for 6 months, Linda Lou Miss largest for 9 months, and many listed mothers with their children. Judges noted multiple firsts and seconds across ages.

Baker Park Zonta Club Roosevelt Markoe Gary Montell Victor Boris Victor Carmen Charles Main Charles L William Miss Linda Lou Isaac Bender Darlene Elaine Leon Draper Vaughn Thomas Hethenhoefer Katrina Ann Gloria Schrorer Delmas Lillian Hamilton Shirley Henry Kramer Connie Dianne Milton Frank Robert Wilson James McClellan Jimmy Glenn Keilholtz Linda Ann Ammon Cramer Candace Justin Fogle David Bra Mulcah A Moontell Markos Darlene Ben- W. Frank A. J.J

Engagement Notice for Geraldine Wiles and Robert Fry

To Fred Soon and Mrs Roy C Wiles of anng the engage daughter Geraldine Elizabeth to Robert Eugene Fry son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Fry ithsburg Miss Wiles for many So Yornded im Brunswick w grandparen Mr and Mrs Roy LL Wiles The wedding will take place in Smythsburg on Aug ust 14.

Roy C. Wiles Geraldine Elizabeth Robert Eugene Fry Ava Harry L. Fryithsburg Wiles Brunswick Roy LL Wiles Smythsburg

Women and Work Shaped by Education and Marriage Realities

Dorothy Dix argues that university counselors report fewer jobs for new women graduates and higher employer standards. She notes past image of working girls as temporary and critiques the belief that women’s work is cheap. she emphasizes the need for real preparation for marriage and career, warning that marriage tests and life lessons require knowledge beyond romance.

Miss Smith Joe Beli Synd. Inc

Surprise visit from York relatives at Buckeystown

Mr and Mrs Guy Bell hosted a July 25 lawn supper for sixteen visitors from York Pennsylvania with 34 guests present. Attendees included Morningstar and Livingston families, Grimes and Kuntz relatives, and other Buckeystown residents. A softball game capped the evening.

Guy Bell York Bell George Morningstar Nancy Robert Morningstar Linda John Marion Morningstar Lester Livingston Terry Kuntz Richard Livingston Mary Jane Joan Morningstar Gladys Morningstar Allie Blackston Albert Bell Air William Grimes Judith Mark Buckeystown Dan Kies Baltimore Morningstar's Harvey Bfarley Michael Barbara Morley Guy

Side Glances of Visits and Births in Middletown Area

Side Glances notes visiting relatives from Maryland Baltimore Frederick and Delaware areas. Families include Shafer Peterson Moberly McCardell Gouker and Kerfoot with trips through Winchester Clarksburg Cincinnati and Canada. Births: Robert Todd Jr at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Susan Marie Poole at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Robert T. Kerfoot Frederick Route 5 Robert Todd, Jr Frederick Memorial Hospital Daniel Poole East Patrick Street Danekier Susan Marie Frederick A Memorial Hospital

The True Glory Wins Unanimous Approval

More than 300 people including veterans and their children attended Frederick Chamber of Commerce’s free screening of The True Glory at Frederick High School. Viewers praised the WWII documentary as the greatest picturization of America and its allies in European combat, with many identifying outfits and buddies from D-Day and St Lo. President Charles K. Taylor noted a second documentary on Second Lt. Pierce H. Gaver Jr. U.S. Army may come to Frederick for another free showing.

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Frederick High School America D-Day St Lo Charles K. Taylor Pierce H. Gaver, Jr U.S. A Frederick Chamber of Commerce

Drake Couple Buys 200 Acre New London Farm

Col Edw ard H Drake and Mrs Drake with Mr and Mrs William J Cole purchase the 200 acre dairy operation known as the Charles Walker farm in New London from Beadenkotl Sparks Baltimore county. The sale includes all equipment and a 28 cow dairy herd with possession to transfer. Purchase price near 32000 and arranged by Noah E Cramer and Son. Also notes collateral forfeited in Peoples Court and a speeding charge against James F Sandusky of Baltimore.

New London Ariin L. Beadenkotl Sparks Baltimore County Edward H. Drake William J. Cole Charles Walker Col. Drake St Quantico Cote Camp Detrick Athens Noah E. Cramer and Son

Anniversaries and Birthdays in Know America Today

Know America Today's anniversaries highlight Robert G. Dun born in Chillicothe Ohio who expanded the New York mercantile agency. Joan F. Dryden called the father of industrial insurance and founder of Prudential Life born Temple Mills Wee died 1921. Charles W. Stoddard minstrel actor born Hartford died 1924. Ellen Fitz Pendleton Wellesley president born Westerly Rhode Island died 1936. Edgar Jadwin engineer born Honesdale Pa died 1931. Also today in history events, birthdays, and horoscopes with notes on Washington and World War I figures and achievements.

Robert G. Dun New York Mercantile Agency Chillicothe Ohio Joan F. Dryden Prudential Life U. S New Jersey Temple Mills Wee Charles W. Stoddard Rochester Hartford Conn Ellen Fitz Pendleton Wellesley College Westerly R.L Edgar Jadwin Army Honesdale

Concerts on Trinity Chimes and Park Carillon

Concerts will be held on Trinity chimes from 12:30 to 1 00 and on the Baker Park carillon from 1 to 1 30 in conjunction with the unveiling and rededication of the Francis Scott Ker monument. George T. Schroeder Jr. performs first, followed by Prof. Henry T. Wade. A note mentions a large conical prehistoric adl dian burial mound at Moundsville West Virginia.

Francis Scott Ker Trinity Baker Park George T. Schroeder, Jr Henry T. Wade Beker Park

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