Public Relief Rolls Credit and Disclosure Debate
The article notes that states push to publish relief rolls to curb fraud though current federal law does not ban disclosure. A House bill may restore states' discretion, allowing publication and scrutiny of old age assistance expenditures, while criticizing welfare agencies for misallocation and shirking entitlement controls.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Farm Population Declines Yet Fuel National Economy
The 1950 census shows about 25 million people on farms, the lowest in forty years, as five million fewer farm workers remain. Mechanization boosts output and lowers costs, but family farming fades. Young people leave for cities, leaving cooperatives as a path to modernize farming without losing the era’s way of life.
Nine costume winners crowned at Babee Park show
Friday evening nine winners emerged from a costume display at Babee Park. Judges Mrs. John Fox and Mrs. Taney Kaufman announced winners for Funniest costume James Oden and Ricky Oden, prettiest Diane Morgan and Nancy Lightner, most unusual Sandra Barthlow and Raymond Morgan, and most authentic Ricky Scheel and David Bruchey.
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Babee” Park
John Fox
Taney Kaufman
James Oden
Ricky Oden
Diane Morgan
Nancy Lightner
Sandra Barthlow
Raymond Morgan
Ricky Scheel
David Bruchey
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columna Of The News
August 18 1901 items report Master Bartgis falling from a porch injuring himself but soon playing again President George William Smith of the F and M Railroad plans stereopticon views at Braddock Heights Nannie and Cornelia Potts return from Atlantic City Englar of Taneytown sells a special manufacturer's right on a rural delivery box to the Pioneer Press St PaulMinn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartgis Storm
Richard P
South Market Street
George William Smith
F. and M. Railroad
Braddock Heights
Nannie
Cornellia Potts
Court Square
Atlantic City
Englar
Taneytown
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Twenty Years Ago Lopai Items From The Columbia Of The News
A 1931 column notes hundreds of suckers and goldfish in Carroll creek died from lime by city workers at sewer mouths. Montgomery avenue widening near Rockville courthouse would require removing shade trees. 4 H Club members Charles Ifert Willard Holter Robert Keller and Maurice Ahalt chosen to represent Frederick county in dairy cattle judging at the state fair. Braddock Heights Community Day drew nearly 4000 attendees with music by the Braddock Heights band under Charles C. T. Stull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia of the News
Carroll Creek
Montgomery Avenue
Rockville
New Court House
Charles Ifert
Willard Holter
Robert Keller
Maurice Ahalt
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Charles C. T. Stull
Obituaries for Wilders DeLawler Benner and Walton shown
Several local deaths are reported including Mrs. Sarah E. Wilders of York aged 65 with husband James H. Wilders and six children. George Ernest DeLawler of Highfield dies at 77 after heart issues. George Alonzo Benner retired farmer of McKaig dies at 76. Elizabeth Holland Walton, York colored resident, dies at Emergency Hospital aged unknown. Funeral arrangements and burial sites are listed for each case.
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Elizabeth Holland Walton
York
John
Susan Holland
Clifford E. Holland
Funeral rites for Funk and Scott held in Adamstown and city
The funeral for Christian Frederick Walter Funk of Adamstown occurred Friday at 11 a.m. at 106 East Church Street funeral home with Rev. Thomas Morgan officiating. Interment was at Mount Olivet cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Dland Julius Funk Robert Boyer Richard Boyer Raymond Ford Jr and Lester Boyer. Also noted is funeral services for Frank Scott of 107% Ice Street died Monday night at Newton D Baker Hospital with services at 2 p.m. at 24 West All Saints Street. Rev. W I Snowden presided. Edith Scott sang If I Can Just Make It In. Graveside rites by William P. Larkin Post American Legion followed, with legion pallbearers.
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James H. Wilders
Sarah E
Finneyfrock) Wilders
Near Thurmont
East
Princess Street
York
Albert Wilders
Essex
Wm. L. Wilders
Anna Billet
Dover
RDI
Hilda Diffendarfer
Baltimore
Josephine Wilders
Esther Gonzales
New York City
Wilders
Mennonite Brethren
Christchurch
W. F. Heffner
Mt. Rose Cemetery
George E. DeLawier
George Ernest DeLawier
Highfield
Mr. DeLanter
Foxville
George W. and
Isabelle Brown DeLawter
Western Maryland Railroad
Delawter
Washington County
St. Stephen's Evangelial and Reformed Church
Jr. O U. A.M. Penn Mar
The
Brotherhood of Firemen and
St. Stephen's Church
C. H. Carl
Eliw. Weber
Bethel Cemetery
Grove Funeral Home
Waynesboro
George Alonzo Benner
McKaig
Chandos M. Benner
Taneytown
Elsie Pittinger Benner
Chapel Lutheran Church
John
Liberty
Chandos Benner
Lulu K. Basehoar
East Church Street
Chapel Lutheran Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
West Saints Street
W. I. Snowden
Fairview Cemetery
Christian Frederick Walter Funk
Adamstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas Morgan
Robert Dland
Julius Funk
Robert Boyer
Richard Boyer
Raymond Ford, Jr
Lester Boyer
Mount Olivet
Frank Scott
Mary Scott
Ice Street
Newton D. Baker Hospital
West All Saints Street
W. 1
Henrietta Thompson
John Leeks
Jesus
Bertha Robinson
Roy L. Diggs
Melvin Snowden
Harry Snowden
Irving Snowden
James Snowden
Edgar Snowden
Martin Hurd
Miss Stahr To Wed Today At Scituate Church
Miss Martha Elizabeth Stahr will wed Dr. Jesse Thomas Carpenter at 4 30 this afternoon in First Trinitarian Congregational Church Scituate Massachusetts. The ceremony will be performed by her father Dr Henry Irvin Stahr president emeritus of Hood College. Both are Cornell University faculty. The couple will reside in Ithaca New York after a honeymoon in Canada.
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Congregational Church of
Scituate
Mass
Martha Elizabeth Stahr
Henry Irvin Stahr
Jesse Thomas Carpenter
Sarah J
Adolphus M. Carpenter
Durham County
North Carolina
Hood College
Austin Rice
Charles A. Barton
New York City
Louis Ss. May
Lancaster
Cornell University
University of Iowa
Columbia University
Harvard University
Ouke
New York University
Cornell
New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations
USNR
Marshall Islands
Canada
Ithaca
N.Y
Weddings Luhn Warfield in Taneytown Man’s July 28 ceremony
Betty Warfield and Austin Luhn wed at Grace Evangelical Reformed parsonage Taneytown. Rev Morgan Andreas officiated double ring ceremony. Attendants included the bride's sister and brother in law Jasper Hough. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Delaware and New Jersey and now reside at Sugar Loaf Mountain.
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Luhn
Warfield
Grace Evangelical Reformed Parsonage
Taneytown
Betty Lee Warfield
Bettie E. Warfield
Dickerson
William G. Warfield
Austin William Luhn
Robert C. Luhn
Frederick
Morgan Andreas
Jasper Hough
Delaware
New Jersey
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Rosenstock Holly nuptials on Rose Haven terrace
Miss Susan Brafman Rosenstock married Pvt. Charles Henry Holly in a 4:30 p.m. ceremony at Rose Haven terrace near Frederick. The bride wore ivory satin from her grandmother with a duchess lace cap veil. Attendants included twin sister Janet Cahn Rosenstock and Mrs. Edwin Early. Reception featured multicolored asters and hydrangeas. couple departed for a wedding trip in navy crepe. Holly stationed at Fort Meade.
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Susan Brafman Rosenstock
Charles Henry Holly
U. S. Army
Julius Holly
Baltimore
Rose Haven
Frederick
Benjaminb. Rosenstock
Abraham Shusterman
Har Sinai Temple
Jacob Rosenstock
Rose Claven
Janet Cahn Rosenstock
Edwin Early
Owings Mills
Francine Unger
Jules Becker
Philadelphia
Martha Clarke
Pikesville
Charles Wolf
Arthur Barrett Ries, Jr
Robert Wexler
Holly
Meade
Frank B. Cahn
Goucher College
Pyi
Fort George G. Meade
Truman Seen as Likely Democratic Nominee for Third Term
The editorial argues President Truman is the logical candidate to succeed himself, notes constitutional questions and political strategy, and surveys public sentiment including Gallup hints and potential rivals like Taft Eisenhower Vinson and Wilson, with regional and personal factors shaping the 1952 race.
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Truman
U. S
David Lawrence
Washington
Congress
MacKenzie King
Canada
Humphrey
Minnesota
Richmond
Bifford Parker
Suffolk
Hardaway
Vona
Truman W
Taft
Justice Vinson
Democra
Sem Taft
Dent
Tomrow
Eisenhower
Just Vinson
Eith
Eishower
Fred Wyson
Strine Family Reunion Draws About Seventy Five At New Midway
The 24th Strine reunion gathered about 75 people at New Midway with a noon lunch. Program included addresses by Floyd Strine and William Chattlain, hymns, readings, and a prize for oldest attendee Mrs. Minnie Barker and longest distance recipient Mrs. Ellen Wright. Attendees spanned multiple towns including Hanover, Littlestown, Baltimore, Walkersville, Taneytown, and Uniontown, with many relatives listed.
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Strine
New Midway
Floyd Strine
Oren Strine
Betty and
Maryann Cover
William Chattlain
Howard Potts
Mae Gilles
Irene Chattlain
Occarmna
Minnie Barker
Ellen Wright
Gertrude Strine
Roland S. Cover
Harvey Smith
Frederick
York
Effie Strine
Michael Fryock
Donald Crabbs
Charles Keeney
Savanna Horner
Helena Toms
Elwood Toms
John H. Toms
Nancy Toms
Judith Toms
Phyllis Tams
Joseph Tressler
Howard E. Pitts
Gregg J. Strine
LeGore
James E. Cover
Betty M. Cover
Wm. L. Cover
Ronald S. Cover
Howard Kerchner
Myra Kerchner
Walkersville
Florence Green
Charles VanFossen
Alice Clem
Taneytown
Miriam C. Bowers
Woodsboro
George Eyler
Middleburg
William Garber
John Pittinger
Melvin Pittinger
Larry Pittinger
Keymar
M. B
Local residents recovering from operations and new military postings
Several area residents are listed as recovering from operations at Frederick Memorial Hospital and other facilities, including Mrs. Ross Routzahn in East Milesville and Mr. Archie Brandenburg in Mid Town. Two locals from the district have joined the 28th Infantry Division and are stationed at Fort Bragg for the Southern Pine exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Routzahn
East Miletown
Washington County
Freder Memorial Hospital
James C. Seward
Roy
Seward
Frederi Route 4
Ralph Poole
Frederick Memo Hospital
Thurmont
Edgar B. Palmer
Thurm
Frederick Morial Hospital
Chester Brice
Thmont
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lowing
Fort Bragg
N. C
Progr
Pfe
Mar B. Sorrells
Robert M. Eyler
Hospital July 28 Former Residents Frederick
A brief notice indicates that on July 28 a hospital event involved Mr. and four Brandon individuals who are identified as former residents of Frederick.
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Harvey E. Wachter
East Eighth Street
M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Miss Stahr
James T. Reed
Purcellville
Julia Louise
Wilbur F. Arnett
Walter Arnett
R. Maurice Righter
Harrisonville
Edna Marie
Lawrence Gilmore Loper
Clark M. Loper
Sykesville
Mt. Paran Presbyterian Church
Charles J. Green
Woodfield
Patricia Ann Darby
Celius W. Thompson
Leroy Thompson
Poplar Springs
Ott—Walker
Helen Walker
Somerset
Richard Ott
U. 5
Air Force
George R. Whisler
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Patricia
John M. Harris
J. Marion Harris
Isaac Malatt
Martinsburg
W. Va
Isaac Clifton Malatt
Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia
Malatt
Hagerstown
Lazelle Genano
Georgetown
Here
C. H. Hicks II
Michael D. Kaufman, Jr
Sylvia
Vicky
Old Greenwich
Bettie E. Sundergill
Shirley
Braungart
Mera S. Braungart
Wilson Flace
John H. Gill
Pavata
Mt. Gretna
Fishing Creek
Monocacy Valley Association
Everedy
Price Electric
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Ramsburg Fertilizer Co
Ox Fibre Brush Co
Clinton M. Rhoades
Chester Paul Derr
San Jose
Calif
Cornelius E. Derr
Westminster
Margaret Woods
Pittsburgh
William Rohrback
Locust Valley
Leonard Rohrback
Carol Merryman
George Little
Bob
Jack
Aspinwall
Myersville
Roscoe K. Doub
Satile
J. Thomas Bittle
Nancy V. Seward
Roy C. Steward
Route 4
Melvin K. Steward
Wilmington
Elwood Green
Roland Green
Sgt
Norman McBride
Norman
Ruth
Janet
Paul Green
Elaine
Linda
Paul
Susan
Mary
Eal Green
Earl
Rebecca
Buckeystown
Ralph Green
Patty
Camp Stoneman
Leighton Blickenstaff
Oliver Wise
Middletown
Ray Wise
Celina, O
Mr. Wise
Charles Wise
Rev
Clay E. Rie
Neffsville
G. Harlan Diniterman
Anna Dinterman
Rice
Mr. Dinterman
Anna
Elmira Renn
Washington,d. C
Charlotte Remsberg
Glenn A. Main
Roanoke
Virginia
Main
Clinton E. Main
Roberta Belt
Dorothy Bowman
Howard J. McCarney
Kathy
Christine Ruth
Conshohocken, Pa
Rev. McCarney
Guy E. McCarney
Alexander McIntosh
Jeannette
Ma. McIntosh
Annie Roberts
Croydon
South Australia
H. A. Norris
Lettie
Roberts
Scotland
United States
Australa
Pennsylvania
Ola Kurtz
Miami
Florida
Lena Lamar
David H. Young
Preston L. Snyder
Travilah
Carroll S. Silech
Joseph Vona
North College Parkway
F. H. Hardaway
Isabelle Gard
Bradford Bachrach
Edward F. Holter
New England Grange Lecturers
Amherst
Glenn A. Palmer
Steven Glenn
Washington County Hospital
Palmer
Irene Moats
Keedysville
James Bentz
Graceham
San Diego
Charles MecCaulley
St. Petersburg
Fla
John M. Weddle
Helen Mackley
Merhle Holdcraft
Harold Biser
Toledo
Ohio
Charles M. Mackley
Jimmy Mackley
California
Mr. Mackley
Theresa Firor
Mary V. Offutt
Poolesville
Daytona Beach
Princess Tssena Hotel
Robert C. Kehne
Sonsheffrey Scott
Braddock
Eugene Brondol
Karen Louise
Ernest P. Hammaker
Hammaker Brothers, Inc
Chicago
American Institute of Commemorative Art
Wm Henry Deacy
Institute of Commemorative Art
Fifty-seventh Street
Hammaker
Capital Airlines Constellation
Sues Cab Company
Wilbur W. Sims
Fleetway Cab Co
Sims
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
House
Tian Moser
Ruth E. Clauney
H. T. Webster
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