The Squeeze and Cadet Program News
The Squeeze reports that nearly 1,200 people nationwide admitted gambling status by registering for a $50 Federal gambling tax stamp and many regret it as local laws threaten arrest or fines. Also, Navy Recruiting Station opens enrollments for the Naval Aviation Code Program for 18 to 26 year olds with college work. Dr Otis B Stone Liberty town physician missing earlier located in Petersville and police seek his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Naval Aviation Co-det
Korea
Marine Corps
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Otis B. Stone
Libertytown
Petersville
Stone
Frederick
Veteran bugler recalls Pearl Harbor alarm and life after
Hal Boyle relays the tale of Bill OBrien who blew taps and a church call on December 7 1941 at Pearl Harbor. The bugler, later a sergeant and machine gunner, kept the bugle as a personal keepsake, losing it on Saipan. His recollection contrasts calm dawn with the raid and the urgent order to arms, ending with his frontline service. Also noted are car thefts and local church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Hal Boyle
New York
Pearl Harbor
America
Bil O'Brien
Moriarty
West 51St Street
Pacific
Hawaii
International Destiny
Reveille
O'Brien
Coast Artillery
Porl Harbor
Harold Muller
Bill O Brien
Army
Saipan
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago items note a buggy accident near Frederick injuring John E R Wood with a compound wrist fracture and a sprained leg, plus unrelated near-by incidents. The Belles Lettres Society debated capital punishment with the negative winning. A double house sale on West Fifth Street is recorded. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church near Feagaville was rededicated with services by Rev Dr Luther Kuhlman and Rev S A Hedges. Mary Sheldon was seriously injured leaping from a moving Pennsylvania Railroad train near LeGore ending in hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E.R. Wood
New Market
Frederick
John Stevens
Wood
Belles Lettres Literary Society
Buell and
Cassie
Miller
Harris
Mollie
McHenry
William McHeNry
West Fifth Street
Lewis
Crum
Charlesville
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Feagaville
Luther Kuhlman
S. A Hedges
Middletown
L. A. Bush
Mary Sheldon
Sity
Pennsylvania Railroad
LeGore
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty Years Ago Of The News from December 8 1931 details include Leo Sommerfield and Brad Dock proprietors of a local meat market suffering leg contusions after a delivery vehicle skidded near Catoctin Country Club and collided with a truck. The first snow of the season covered the city about an inch followed by sleet and rain. A Carroll County Circuit Court jury found Harry C Olewiler boat keeper guilty of first degree murder without capital punishment and sentenced him to life. Six deer were brought back from a hunting trip to northern Pennsylvania by Emory B Shipley Guerney Gosnell Carl Willard Joseph Newcomer Andrew Meisling all of Frederick and Joseph Topper of Washing-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sommerfield
Braddock
Catoctin Country Club
Sommerfield
Carroll County
Westminster
Harry C. Olewiler
Maurice A. Anglebower
Frederick
Pennsylvania
Emory B. Shipley
Guerney Gosnell
Carl Willard
Joseph Newcomer
Andrew Meisling
Frederey
Joseph Topper
Death notices from Orlando to Baltimore and Taneytown
Deaths reported include Mrs Earl F Shriver in Orlando Florida daughter of Elroy Roelkey formerly of Frederick survived by husband and daughter. Mrs Susie A Watkins of Baltimore died at 71 survived by two children and siblings with services in Damascus and burial in Long Corner Methodist Church cemetery. Lewis Boyd of Washington died at Bolling Field Hospital after long illness survived by four grandchildren and a step granddaughter. Fannie Hammond of Newport died at 76 survived by sister Edith Gilliam and several nieces and nephews with services at Fairview Church and burial in church cemetery.
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Mmn
Bat Fr. Shriver Ward
Edward L Myers
East Third Street
Earl F. Shriver
Orlando
Fla
Shriver
Frederick
Elroy F. Roelkey
James W. Knight
Myers
Susie A. Watkins
Baltimore
Joseph A. Zang
William Edward and
Drucilla Sherman
Ernest C. Watkins
Vincent E. Watkins
Overlea
Katie Jefferies
Nellie Elkins
Mary Hayden
Westminster
Agnes Miles
Rockville
Mabel Poole
Damascus
Joseph M. Sherman
Mount Airy
Henry
Jack
James
Howard Chapel Methodist Church
Long Corner
Malcom F. Wright
Watson E. Holley
Olin L. Molesworth
Fannie Hammond
Newport
Zachariah
Laura J. Dotson
Funeral notices for Zimm erman Houff Mantz Bader and Mantz Bader
The notice lists multiple funeral events. Mrs S Joseph Zimm erman died, funeral Monday 2 pm at 106 East Church. interment Lakeview Hamilton VA. Mrs Mary Ida Houff funeral Friday 11 am at 108 East Church. interment Mount Olivet. William Mantz Bader funeral Friday 2:30 pm at 108 East Church. interment Mount Olivet. M R Etchison and Son, funeral directors.
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S. Joseph Zimmerman
East Church Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Hamilton
M. R. Etchison and Son
Mary Ida Houff
Joseph F. Hout
West South Street
Raymond Fr. Wilhelm
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fidelis Bible Class
Church School
Frederick Aerie
Charles F. Lewis
George R. Lewis
Noland B. Lewis
James E. Houff
Rexinald D. Hobbs
Albert F. Hout, Jr
Mount Olivet Cemetery
William Mantz
Funeral Services On Monday For Pvt. Thomas
Funeral services for Pfc. Robert C. Thomas Jr. 19, foster son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Browning of near Kemptown will be held Monday at 3 p m in Pine Grove cemetery Mount Airy. He enlisted in 1949 and served with a Field Artillery unit of the Eighth Army. He was killed in action in October. The body arrives in Baltimore Monday morning and goes to the cemetery for graveside services with Rev M F Wright officiating. Survived by foster parents and a brother William Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert c. Thomas
Raymond Browning
Kemptown
Pine Grove
Mount Airy
Thomas
Army
Eighth Army
Baltimore
M. F. Wright
William Thomas
Brownings
C. M. Waltz
Private Eyler Arrives for 16-Week Training at Indiantown Gap
Private Richard L. Eyler of Rocky Ridge arrives at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation for a sixteen week basic training cycle. Growth of hogs and poultry is up more than sixteen percent on ten percent less feed when diets are supplemented with bacitracin, new test of antibiotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiantown Gap
Richard L. Eyler
Rocky Ridge
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
E J Hockenbury Dies in Harrisburg Age 72 Founding Hotel Leader
E J Hockenbury, vice president and founder of the American Hotels Corporation, died in Polyclinic Hospital Harrisburg at 72. He helped build a 53-hotel chain and chaired the Hockenbury System fund raising group which has raised over 100 million dollars for hotels, hospitals and more. Survived by three sons, Stuart, Myron, and Norman Jr. The report also notes community campaigns and YMCA background, plus local church group meeting at Calvary Methodist with officers elected and gifts exchanged.
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Harrisburg
E. JJ. Hockenbury
Americcan Hotels Corporation
Polyclinic Hospital
J. Leslie Kincaid
Panama
Dominican Republic
Hockenbury
Hockenbury System, Inc
Community c
Francis Scott Key
Trederick
High Bridge
N. d
Young Men's Christian Association
Paris
Pennsylvania
Stuart E
American Hotels Corporation
Myron D
Hackenbury System
Norman, Jr
Work of righteousness shall be peace says Isaiah
The Daily Bread reflection cites Lincoln Steffens on Versailles talks where Clemenceau asked Wilson Lloyd George and Orlando if they meant permanent peace. They claimed yes but balked at sacrifices like ending imperialism tariff walls economic adjustments and immigration restrictions, prompting Clemenceau to say you do not mean peace you mean war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Steffens
Versailles
Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
Lloyd George
Orlando
Annual Meet Of Fair Assn Held With Large Finances
A detailed roll of income and expenditures shows the 1951 fair balanced with receipts of 93 759.86 and expenses of 88 254.92, leaving a cash balance of 7 995.94. Major outlays include grandstand attractions, racing events, salaries, taxes, and improvements, while revenues stem from fair receipts and the Lansdale Tube account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdale
Ill and hospitalized residents around Frederick area
Among The Sick notes several local residents seeking care at Frederick Memorial Hospital and nearby facilities. Mrs Garner of Union Bridge recuperates after surgery and stroke. Floyd Zimmerman moved to Martinsburg VA hospital. Mrs Baker of Harmony under observation. David Mack from Middletown at Garrock Memorial. Mrs Pusey of Thurmont admitted for observation. Mrs Bernard Lewis underwent surgery. Lester Wolfe of Rocky Ridge under observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Frank Garner
Union Bridge
University Hospital
Baltimore
Floyd EB. Zimmerman
Motter Avenue
Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital
Martinsburg
W.va
Bernard Lewis
Thurmont
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lester E. Wolfe
Rocky Ridge
English Lesson Words Often Misused and Pronunciation Tips
A compact guide notes common misuses and pronunciations for words like were vs. was, engross, weird, wield, and synonyms. It emphasizes daily vocabulary growth, with an example showing impelling meaning urging forward and a duty as the motivating force.
Truce Hopes Mentioned Amid War Frustrations
The text urges a sincere hope for a truce and peace with Chinese Reds, arguing killing should cease and that even adversaries might prefer a turn toward peace. It notes about 20,000 square miles in the United States underlain by natural gas fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luf
Lufburrow
U. S
Non-Resident Hood Students Host Faculty Tea
Hood College non resident students will entertain tomorrow afternoon at the campus tea in the Hut from 5 to 7 p m for faculty administration and their spouses. Invitations are managed by Janet Rosenstock and Dorothy Handley with a refreshments committee led by Barbara Weaver Ramone Crawl and Ellen Salyers. Various local residents and military personnel connected to Camp Detrick and Fort Leonard Wood are noted in social notices and engagements among the Frederick community.
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Hood
Hood College
Janet Rosenstock
Benjamin Rosenstock
Rose Haven
Route 4
Frederick
Dorothy Handley
Charles M. Handley
Madison Street
Barbara Weaver
W. Merval Weaver
West Second Street
Ramone Crawl
Howard W. Crawl
Brunswick
Ellen Salyers
C. D. Salyers
Camp Detrick
Proper Gum Disposal Guidance
The notice explains how to dispose of chewing gum responsibly by wrapping it in paper before discarding it and avoiding throwing it on streets or sidewalks. It emphasizes choosing a better disposal location.
Loyalty program flags 363 government workers for future service
Washington reports some 363 persons employed March 1947 to September 1951 were flagged for loyalty or security concerns. The Civil Service Commission notes 3,645 resigned during FBI field probes or before adjudication, with 1,809 cases closed without a flag. The article discusses challenges in assessing true disloyalty and security risk in a large government screening effort.
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Washington
United States
U. S. Civil Service Commission
FBI
Office of Naval Intelligence
The
Civil Service Commission
Ihi
Mer
Nail
Klaus Fuchs
State Department
Christmas party at Union Bridge Methodist Church
The Golden Rule Sunday school class hosted a Christmas party at Union Methodist Church in Union Bridge with Rev. Edward B. Lewis as guest speaker. Various local notices include Pvt. Bernard Michaels overseas in Germany, Mrs. Samuel Bowman’s discharge from University Hospital Baltimore, a 90th birthday for William A. Eckard, illness of Mrs. Frank Garner at University Hospital, and moves within the area. Carroll W. Cover, a radarman aboard USS Mindoro, participated in Atlantic Fleet Exercise 52. Harold Thomas has been ill at home near Detour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Brlour
Golden Rule
Methodist Church
Edward B. Lewis
Union Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Bernard Michaels
Herbert Michaels
Sonthofen
Germany
Samuel Bowman
University Hospital
Baltimore
William A
Detour
Edward Cushon
Dilley Place
Ralph Bollinger
Taney
Town
Cushun Farm
Carroll W. Cover
USM
Monroe Pfoutz
Union Bridge
Mindoro
Caribbean
Harold Thomas
Strength For Today By Earl L. Douglass
An excerpt from Strength For Today discusses biblical sins deemed most ruinous pride unforgiving spirit and an unloving heart. It notes these sins masquerade as virtues and erode character, contrasting with general notions of murder dishonesty and sexual immorality. The piece ends with a Babson newspaper note on rail freight car age.
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Babson Newspaper
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Edward E. Currens
South Market Street
Marion N. Kehne
Norva Avenue
United Brethren Church
Allen Bartgis
Broadway
Pleasant View
Church of the Brethren
Burkittsville
Emmett F. Bittinger
Gaithersburg
David Hanawalt
Maryland
John Bowlus
Mr. Bittner
Carl Zigler
Sharpsburg
Churches
Anta
News-Post
Santa Claus
Stephen Hough
Mary Hough
Rebecca Hough
Leona Brown
Clementine Carroll
Velma Champion
Cynthia Carroll
Larry Stroup
Jerry Stroup
Willow E Avenue
Bill LaGarde
the News
Lewis Ss
Boyd Lewis S. Boyd
Irenenown
Bolling Field Hospital
James and
Elizabeth Stover Boyd
Vergie Biddinger Boyd
James Albert Boyd
Hannaplace
Taney Lodge
No. 24
LO. Q. F
OUAM
Taneytown
Morgan R. Andreas
Taneytown Reformed Cemetery
C. O. Fuss and Son
Pvt. Thomas
Black
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Alexandria
Hely
John Daniel Engle
Utica
John H. Ness, Jr
John W. Engle
Robert E. Engle
M. Badeley
J. C. Cooper
Mount Olivet
E. J. Hockenbury
King’s Daughters
Calvary Methodist Church
Harvey Harris
Maude Blentlinger
Stull
Bessie Schwartz
J. £. Klaas
Florence Kelly
Walter Stull
Schwartz
Kefauver
Maude Myers
Katherine Keplinger
Charles Barnes
Rev. A. Purnell Bailey
Fair Assn
BY EL T. Webster
Paul W. McAuliffe
Miami Beach
American Hotel Association
Maryland Hotel Association
McAuliffe
Central
South America
Earl A. Kolb, Jr
A. Kolb
West Church Street
Air Force
Ward Donnan
ADC
Argentia
Newfoundland
Donnan
Armament Test Division
Naval Air Test Center
Patuxent River
Hilda Zimmerman
Sandra
Nild
Bessie Turner
West
Patrick Street
Leesburg, Va
Ray Hawling
Cpl
Russell Harshman
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Pvt
Earl B. Stine
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
Jean Brunner Stine
Mrs
Lloyd Stine
Harmony
Fern Stottlemyer
Wealfsville
Mr. Stottlemyer
Dale Harvey
Reisterstown
Union Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Betty Jane Wright
Ralph Wright
Airy
Raymond Brandenburg
Mt. Airy
St. Petersburg
Robert M. Watkins
Prince George’s County
Florida
R. Paul Smith
Fountain Head Road
Hagerstown
Polly Smith
H. Clayton Moyer
Williamsport
Perkasie
Miss Smith
Head College
Columbia Teachers College
St. Mary's Junior College
Mary's City
Mr. Moyer
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Christ's Evangelical and Reformed Church
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
INC
George
David Lawrence
Earl L. Douglass
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