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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

7

Boyle In Korea By Barbara Brinfs For Hal Boyle

A war front vignette follows GI Joe and fellow infantrymen as they move forward in North Korea. Joe, recalling Florida memories, describes alligators and snakes, shares thoughts on home life and the 4 H rabbit story, and seeks connection as night settles and plans form for an early move at dawn. The piece emphasizes loneliness and the pull of home amid frontline chatter.

Barbara Brinfs Hal Boyle U. 5 North Korea GI Joe Rede Jao Joe Florida Bsure Port Richey 4-H Club

Community Chest Campaign Reaches $32015 Goal

Goal reached after strenuous fundraising to support the Community Chest for the coming year. Workers and contributors gain satisfaction as agencies receive needed funds. Thanks extend from the general chairman Robert E Miller to all who solicited and helped. result marks another year of successful operation with 43 percent secured.

Robert E. Miller Community Chest

German Reluctance to Rearm Surprises Americans

German opposition to large scale rearmament shocks many in the United States. Chancellor Adenauer has discouraged arming and visitors note Germans may welcome peace over war. Analysts cite World War II devastation as a possible cause for the shift in attitudes toward military power. In Los Angeles, Dudles Preld Malone, once a noted international lawyer, apparently died without leaving a will. Public Administrator Ben Brown filed to seize his estate as no will is found, with Malone’s heir at law possibly Dudles Malone Jr of London.

Konrad Adenner Germany Los Angeles Dudles Preld Malone Malone New York Ben Brown Brown Duedles, Jr London Fides Malone

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News

Fifty years ago local items note property sale in Frederick with Mrs Mary Fop Trimmer and Samuel Fo Trimmer selling a double dwelling on North Market Street for 1225 dollars to Mrs Mary Haller and Isaac H Haller. Other items include a ministerial meeting where Rev Thomas Freeman Dixon discussed the Anti-Saloon League and its demands. Charles H Falk near Monterue reports gate crops on a Miller farm wheat field. a Middletown man’s cider saloon venture to Poolesville faced citizen anger prompting return home. Robert Kolb of the city recuperating from illness at Washington and Lee University is improving.

Mary Fop Trimmer Samuel Fo Trimmer North Market Street Mary 1, Haller Isaac H Haller Ministerial Association of Frederick Thomas Freeman Dixon Anti-Saloon League

Waitress Found Fatally Injured in Bus Line Dressing Room

In Cleveland on November first a 38 year old Greyhound station waitress named Mrs Pansy Whittsey was discovered murdered in a station dressing room. Police say Lan Stevenson, a 18 year old Tusky youth born in Kingsville Texas, confessed after the dressing room key was found on him. Stevenson had been employed briefly at the American Airlines terminal before the incident. Police Captain David Kerr stated the confession followed the recovered key and the grisly scene.

Cleveland Pansy Whittesy Todas David Kerr Lan Stevenson Kingsville Pex American Air Lines Whitley

Frederick churches sign 425 women to Ecumenical Register week

Twenty two Frederick city and county Protestant churches produced 425 women signatories during October Ecumenical Register week. The effort supported the national movement culminating in Wednesday’s formation of the National Council of Churches of Christ in Cleveland, linking 31 million communicants and eight guiding agencies. Local leaders Mrs. Ernest C. Webb and Miss Grace Thomas directed enrollment for the Frederick County Council of Church Women with participants from multiple Frederick area churches.

Frederick City National Council of Churches of Christ Cleveland United Council of Church Women Frederick County Frederick Middletown Church of God Episcopal Presbyterian United Brethren Thurmont Baptist Paul L. Althouse Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America The Foreign Missions Conference of North America Home Missions Council of North America International Council of Religious Education Missionary Education Movement United States Canada National Protestant Council On Higher Education Stewardship Caynes Council of Church Women Missionary Seminary Committee Protestant Film Commission Protestant Radio Commission

Fluoride Fluoridation Rules Proposed by Maryland Board

The Maryland State Board of Health may allow adding fluoride to public water under conditions. Communities must have dental and medical societies in agreement, prior board approval, proper control and implementation, and water system owners must accept responsibility for safe administration. Baltimore City plans fluoride introduction.

Maryland Baltimore City

Morf Strikes Washington In 1950 Labor Trend

Washington reports more strikes in the first ten months of 1950 than in any year since 1946 except that wartime period. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the figures today, showing a sharp rise in labor stoppages and related activity.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Altoona Still In Darkness After Weekend Storm

Altoona Pennsylvania endures a week without electricity after a sleet storm cripples power city wide. Only 25 percent have power, hospitals run on emergency circuits, and 500 repairmen labor as freezing temperatures slow restoration. Gas pumps, phones, and elevators fail while residents rely on candles, kerosene lamps, and coal stoves.

Altoona Anal Pennsylvania Railroad Dave Pennsylvania Electric Company Penelec Willliam H. Wade Penn-Alto

Hagerstown Hood Club plans and guest speakers

The Hagerstown Hood Club met at Mrs. Frank Hoffmeier’s North Potomac Street home to plan December events including the annual Christmas party at Mrs. Warren A. Shuping’s on December 12 and a Hood Club luncheon at Hotel Alexander on December 30 with Dean Elizabeth Eckhardt May of Hood College as guest speaker.

Hagerstown Hood Club Frank Hoffmeier North Potomac Street Warren A. Shuping Hood Club Alexander Elizabeth Eckhardt May Hood College

Baltimore Dinner Honors Williams Rogers and Barrel sport theme

Mr and Mrs Weybright hosted a Belvedere Hotel dinner in Baltimore for Mr and Mrs Charles Ross Rogers of Hampstead, celebrating his marriage to Miss Amelia Fisher. Guests wore hunting pink to honor the sportsman groom, with a chemnel jubilee dessert. Nearby, Emory Valentine and family marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with pink and white decor and a large three tier cake.

Weybright Victor Weybright New York Carroll County Sheraton Belvedere Hotel Baltimore Charles Ross Rogers Rogers Hampstead Frederick Amelia Fisher Macgill James James Caroline Rust Rogers County Emory FE. Valentine Emmtsburg Valentine Emory Valentine Clarence Stonesifer Ernest Stonesifer Charles Len .Stonesifer Charles Valentine Nancy Judy Murray Valentine Raymond Keilholtz Vehildren Bobbie Barbara Linda Richard Valentine Helen Valentine Maurice Moser Shirley Albert Rifle Raymond Eyler Donnie Lee Russell Moser Daisy Dinterman Glenna EL F Keitholtz Maurice Hahn Nevin Martin Helen George Martin Carrie Dern Paul George Devilbiss Edgar Emrich Roy Sanders James, David and Warne Doris Wastler Jacob Stambaugh Ruth

Maryland Keeps Two Cent Tax On Small Purchases

Maryland moves to a modified sales tax effective now with no tax on items under 51 cents and a two cent levy on purchases from 51 cents to a dollar. Additional 1 cent per 50 cent increment applies for larger sums. Food for human consumption is exempt. many cleaning products vary in tax status. Public notice estimates annual revenue loss around seven million dollars. Maryland Comptroller J Millard Tawes explains the revision.

Maryland J. Millard Tawes

Multiple Maryland Weddings Mark November Nuptials

Marian Schrider and Lawrence Haugh wed in a Mt Olive ceremony on November 24 with a double ring service. Carol Schaeffer and Robert Boyd wed at Upper Seneca Baptist Church Cedar Grove. Thelma Swomley and Walter Coblentz married at Grace Reformed Frederick with a single ring ceremony and plans for south wedding trip.

Mt. Airy Bough School Westminster Sykesville High School Baltmore Eugene Schrider Richard Werner Washington Jewell Haines Eleanor Franklin Milton Jenkins Woodbine Boyd—Schaeffer Carol Lee Schaeffer Cedar Grove Robert S. Boyd Ralph D. Boyd Silver Spring Upper Seneca Baptist Church Montgomery Junior College University of Maryland Glenmont Cobbientz Swomley Grace Reformed Church Frederick Thelma M. Swomley Harry Swomley Harmony Grove Walter L. Coblentz Walter B. Coblentz Middletown Raymond Wilhelm

Juvenile Committed to Maryland Training School for Revs

A 10 year old youth, after a Juvenile Court hearing before Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer, was committed to the Maryland Training School for Revs. The boy ran away from a foster home, frequented city streets and refused school, with County Probation Officer Mrs. William C. Roderick presenting the case.

Maryland Training School For Revs Patrick M. Schnauffer William ¢. Roderick

Statements Filed In County Election Reports

Several candidates in the November election filed statements of expenditures in the clerk's office. Hazel W. Lewis, an unsuccessful Democratic House of Delegates candidate, reported spending 8472.63. Edward D. Storm, unsuccessful State Senator candidate, reported spending 548257. James H. Falk, unopposed County Treasurer candidate, reported spending 253.47.

Hazel W. Lewis House of Delegates Edward D. Storm James H. Falk

Relatives Return Home From Florida and New York Visits

Detroit residents Mr and Mrs Theo Noover and Mr and Mrs Gustava Schroer along with Mrs Ora Willard and Mrs Edgar Draper returned home after time in Wildwood Florida with Rev George Horne and family. The Doggetts of Island Park New York spent a week with Rev Doggett's father W E Hauver and his sister in Myersville and with Rev Doggett's parents in Baltimore.

Reno S. Harp, Jr St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Richmond Harp Mr. Harp Reno S. Harp West Second Street Eart L. Smith Albuquerque N. M Major Smith Langley A. F. Base Korea Japan Earl L. Smith New Market Southwest Theo Noover Gustava Schroer Detroit Michigan Ora Willard Edgar Draper Leo Harne Donald Garfield Wildwood Florida George Horne Herbert Doggett Billy Island Park New York

Acheson revelation on Chinese aid to Korean War

The text asserts that Communist China and Soviet Russia aided North Korea and were never denounced as aggressors by the United Nations. It quotes Dean Acheson on Chinese arms and troops moving via Manchuria, questions why no war declaration followed, and denounces Washington and allied hesitancy in responding. It condemns alleged suppression of information and urges decisive action against China’s involvement.

Washington Dec China Soviet Russia United Nations Dean Acheson Mr. Acheson Manchurian U.N North Kor U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Gene MacArthur Korea North Korea Tf State Department U. N Europe Ameri Gene MacArthur II Force America American

Woman's League Christmas Tea at Old Chapel

The Frederick county chapter of the Woman's League of Gettysburg College hosts a Christmas tea and musicale in the Old Chapel of the Evangelical Lutheran church tomorrow at two. Hood College music students perform with Miss Grace Lippy organizing. Performers include Jane Taggart Aldan Pa Anne Smith Thurmont Julia Rank Clifton Heights Pa Ruth Matthews Cambridge Sally Backenstee Emmaus Pa Betsy Oehrie Monongahela Pa Mary Stirler Aurora O Mary Lou Springhorn Bogota N J with pianist Miss Margaret Lewis. Miss Yang from Hood College plus other vocal and piano selections complete the program. Prior to the music, Mrs Melvin Leseafleet and Mrs Willian Lambdin report on the Woman's League convention and announce the 1931 project. Social hour ends the event with teas poured by Mrs W W Garrett and Miss Katherine Sherrill. Mrs Theodore Reeder heads refreshments, aided by Mrs Charles Sanner.

Frederick County Woman's League of Gettysburg College Evangelical Lutheran Church Hood College Grace Lippy Jane Taggart Aldan Anne Smith Thurmont Julia Rank Clifton Heights Ruth Matthews Cambridge Sally Backenstee Emmaus Betsy Oehrie Monongahela Mary Stirler Aurora Mary Lou Springhorn Bogota N. J Margaret Lewis Huntington Dorothy Rost Maywood Sally Bowers Frederick Flora Yang Washington, D. C Miss W. W. Garrett Katherine Sherrill Theodore Reeder Charles Sanner

Hood College Hosts Women’s Basketball Clinic Saturday

Hood College hosts a basketball clinic for women’s basketball teachers and coaches in Western Maryland. Miss Catherine H. Foland directs the session at Gambrill Gymnasium with demonstrations and officiating guidance. Mrs Helma Hann Bowe assists. March evaluations include player and official ratings.

Maryland T Gambrill Gymnasium Hood A Lege Catherine H. Foland Sistant Frederick Board of Women Hi Éam Helma Hann Bowe Frederick Hi School Folanding Frederick Hood Western Aii Baltimore M Beth Clapp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boyle Onmeone Charles H. Falk Monterue Poolesville Ciizens Wuth Robert Kolb Washington and Lee University the News Board of County Commissioners John W. Holter R. Bruce Murtioch W. Clinton McSherry Weather Bureau Holden S. Felton Arthur D Wilard Robert A. Bennett William L. C. Fisher United Fire Company Lewis R. Dertzbaugh ARPRE Porter U. K Water Pines Edward C. Hartmatin Elm Street Hartmann S. B. Ramagosa Milford William J. Sullivan Providence R. 1 Robert Fuss Covina Calif John Wiliam R. Barnhart Magnolia Avenue Sheraton Belvedere Ballimore Robert Garrett Barnhart Evangelical and “Reformed Church Charles V. Main Order of the Eastern Star Cpl Roland W. Green John Green Camp Stoneman Cpl Green Air Force Garden Club Sam W. Maples Upper College Terrace RE. Town John McGill Williamson West Church Street Mr. McGill Justus Dunott Kenneth Grimes Thomas Grimes Dickerson Fairfield- Suisun Afb California Spt Grimes Jo Anna R. Eccard Washington County Hospital School of Nursing Hagerstown Sheppard-Pratt Hospital Towson Becard Ernest R. Berard Myersville Harry L. Hedges Lakeland Hedges Middletown Valley Carroll F. Leatherman Harmony Leslie Hedges J. T. Bittle Ellerton Roscoe K. Doub Alvin H. Crawford, Sr Rockwell Terrace Raymond L. Wirts Charles Town W. Va Hubert Hicks Buckeystown Francis Scott Key Hotel Eleanore Semmes East Third Street Alta Malin Set West 13Th Street James E. Cadle U.S. N Cadle San Diego Clemon H. Lerham Carroll Parkway H. Webster Whitehill Warren T. Lenhart Lenhart Syracuse N.Y Engelbrecht Lincoln D. Engelbrecht Sholem Asch Mary Befiveen the Bookends Club C. Burr Artz Library Bertram G. Bruestle New Haven Conn William A. Buckey Parker Walter G. Parker North Court Street Peru Edwin M. McCain Trujillo E. D. McCain Edward M. McCain Samuel Norman McCain Dora Acosta Mas Cristian Acosta Padre Escalante Acosta McCain al Club T. Stuart Haller East Second Street Book Review Club Henry W. Robinson the Cardinal H. Hicks Harrison McAlpine Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Marion G. Smith Roy L. Punnett St. Vincents British West Indies J. Orson Lee Urbana Lyric Theater Charles C. Clark Oklahoma City Okla Wilbur Summers Robert Smith Tington Frederick Memorial Hospital Guida M. Ingram Moyersville Girard Barnado Sumter South Carolina Martin May Wheeling West Virginia Seymour Summers Jennie Rissard Mize Virginia Derr. MeKevia By David Lawrence Woman’s League Beatrice Webb Mre George Hardy
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