Christmas Spirit And Civic Action In Frederick
A Frederick column praises driver education efforts in local high schools and thanks WFMD and The News-Post for coverage. Letters commend Judge Delaplaine’s ruling on free speech and urge public collaboration to tackle traffic and streetcar track removals on East Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Saterday
Audit Bureau of Seat
Frederickd
Bill Hardy
Wfasid
Wardy
WFMD
News-Post
Civic
Osborne L. Price
Dec
East Patrick Street
Kting
United
State Roads Commission
Ang
I. Gor
Re- S
Patrick Stre
4 Star
Post
Hiowe
Frederickey
Frederick County
White Gifts Service At Walkersville Sunday
A white gifts service will be held at the Walkersville church Sunday evening at oclock. Gifts in white will be presented by members for the guests in attendance. The program includes a Christmas theme with participation from the Old Folks Home and Orphans Home, arranged in Sunday school. R. Cramer and Mr Precedi Krisimas lead the Christmas event in the Home class, with the church decorated and lighted for the service.
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Glade
Old Felks
Cla R. Cramer
Precedi Krisimas
Oman
Tang Ree
Art Club Christmas Dinner Thursday at Frederick Hotel
The Frederic annual Christmas dinner will be held Thursday at 6 30 o clock in the Frederick Hotel. A meal will be served in old Eps and a hospital will be served. Carol singing and solos by Mr Marie, a Hood College faculty member, with Budde accompanied by Catherine Williams. The evening will be illustrated by pictures from a foreign country shown by Major Howard Ellingson of Camp Detrick. Many are expected to attend.
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Frederics
Frederick Orning
Carol
Marie
Hood Coll
Budde
Catherine Williams
Hood
Howard Ellingson
Camp Detrick
Washington Daybook vivid office chatter on Truman transition
Washington Daybook recounts post election mood with Truman’s expected cabinet moves and civil rights stance. Mentions conversations with Walter White and Bo Beaven’s gambling odds, plus O’Mahoney parading the ally. Notes readiness to delay major changes until after inauguration and the politics of New York Communists and Dixiecrats.
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Tris Coffinshington
White House
Scurpussee
S Truman
Orks
US N.s
Mr. Truman
Walter White
American Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Harry Truman
Truman
New York
Dixiecrats
P. S
Bo Beaven
Casper
Wyoming
Matey
Battery D
Washington
Joe O'Mahoney
Capitol Hill
Fifty Years Ago News From The Columns Of The News
A large log barn on Samuel Brandenbur’s farm near Johnsville burned, with grain and implements. Two pigs died. fodder lost. Rev John H O’Rourke announced a public library for Frederick at St John’s Institute. A Carroll Street incident involving NS Ridenour and a colored woman ended with her arrest for disorder.
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Samuel Brandenbur
Johnsville
John H O'Rourke
Frederick
St. John's Institute
Ridenour
Carroll Street
Thieves Robbed Four Local Sites in Southeast Road Clash
Twenty years ago a daring crew robbed four spots along a state road near Petersyre in the southeast. In a thrilling finish Cresaps Rifles beat Bliss Electrical School 29 to 22 at the armory, with Houck delivering the decisive basket as Cresap's from Leland closed strong in the final seconds.
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Southeastern
Petersyre
Cresaps Runes
Leland
Bliss Electrcal School
Armory
Dim Houck
Cresap’s Rifles
Truman red herring clash dominates Washington week
President Truman faced tough questions on the red herring charge during a press conference as the spy case and House Un American Activities Committee actions collided with his agenda. The piece notes tensions between the justice department and the committee, warns of political fallout, and discusses inauguration room profits and government information folders.
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Washington
Truman
House
True Fe
Trayman
Congress
Ehead
Truman Invest
Eidental
Department of Justice
House UN- American Ac
House UN
Sen
Comnot Ekelysh
Pubson
Ameribe
Dorothy Dix Says on training girls for home work
Dorothy Dix laments lack of training for girls in jobs beyond homemaking. She notes demand for competent bookkeepers secretaries nurses and technicians and argues that home economics schooling could reduce divorces by preparing women for married life.
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Miss Dix
Mary Jane Cock
Fervid Word Lesson Sparks Vocabulary Boost
A fragmented English lesson board describes pronouncing difficult letters and urges daily vocabulary growth. It cites Milton's line about fervid heat and notes the word fervid defined as very hot, though the surrounding text is garbled with stray phrases and misspellings.
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Burma
Evling
Milton
Garden Lins Met Friday at Frederick Club Home
The Garden Club of Frederick held its December meeting Friday afternoon at Mrs. William T. Delaplaine’s Dill avenue home. Guests included Mrs. Delaplaine, Mrs. William Hamilton, Mrs. Gideon Stieff, Mrs. Elmer Funkhouser, Miss Mary Routzahn, and Mrs. Luther Benton who spoke on flower decorations and conservation.
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Garden Lins
Garden Club of
Frederick
Willam T. Delaplaine
Dill Avenue
Wiliam Hamilton
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
Gideon Stieff
Federated Garden O Pilgrimage
Elmer Funkhouser
Hagerstown Garden Club
Mary Routzahn
Weather Report Fragment From December Data
Fragmentary weather note shows precipitation figures for December with a high yesterday of 38 and a prior year high of 36. Last night’s temperature 17, year-ago 29. Moonrise and moonset times appear garbled with tomorrow entries.
Anniversaries and historical milestones noted for today
Know America Today's Anniversaries presents a roster of birth and death dates for notable figures from Clemence Lozier to Annie Cannon, alongside “Today in History” events from 1816 to 1944 and a birthday list featuring Henry P. Van Dusen and others. A short horoscope closes the item.
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Clemence S. Lozier
New York
Plainfield
N. J
George D. Cummins
Reformed Episcone Church
Smyrna
Dek
Benjamin St. Lyman
Philadelphia
Japan
Northhampton
Mass
Henry Morton
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Allen Co
Annie J. Cannon
Harvard
Dover
Del
Indiana
Hood
Leadville
Colo. Yich
Columbus
American Federation of Labor
Bank of the United States
Germany
Italy
United States
U. S
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Tokyo
U. S. 1St Army
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Henry P. van Dusen
Pression Theological Sem- York
Phila
Jor Elmer Morgan
Washeducator
Journal of the Nail
Education Asso
Borm Callowar
Nebr
Adolphe al Weimen
News
Ger
New Orleans
Leland P. Lovelle Dern
Greenville
Tenn
Losar
Brown Shaffer Wedding Notices Spark City Adverts
The newspaper fragment notes a wedding announcement involving the Brown and Shaffer families with a dress description and corsage details. It mentions Mrs. Brown in Hagerstown and a Colonial Hardware Flooring Company, with the couple residing in Hagerstown.
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Brown
Shaffer
S. Taines
Hagerstown
Mr. Brown
Colonial Hardward Flooring Company
Mrs. Brown
Lester Brothers
Social Etiquette for Polite Dinner Refusal
A hostess encourages a second helping while a guest learns a graceful refusal. The passage contrasts awkward compliance with a courteous answer, illustrating proper dining room behavior and social tact in meals.
Movie Bills Coming Week at Frederick Theaters
The Tivoli features When My Baby Smiles At Me in technicolor with Betty Grable and Dan Dailey Sunday through Tuesday, The Velvet Touch with Rosalind Russell and Leo Genn Wednesday and Thursday, followed by George Raft Wendix and Marilyn Maxwell Saturday. Opera House presents Adventures of Gallant Bess Sunday and Monday, Tap Roots in technicolor Tuesday and Wednesday, plus Fighting Athletes novelty. Iwo Guys from Jack Carson Thursday, Prairie with Eddie Dean Saturday, Christmas Eve with Randolph Scott Sunday, Mark of Zorro with Tyrone Power Friday, and Pioneers of the West with a Jesse James chapter Saturday, each with cartoons or Warner News.
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Frederick
Tivoli
Betty Grable
Dan Dailey
Rosalind Russell
Leo Gens
Peabody and the Powell
George Raft
Wendix
Marilyn Maxwell
Opera House
Gallant Bess
Movie Color
Aliso
Warner Pathe News
van He
Iwo
Jack Carson
Warnerews
Eddie Dean
Randolph Scott
Mark of Zorro
Tyrone Power
Pioneers of the West
Adventures of
Frank and
Jesse James
Requests For Credit Rise Steadily In Frederick
Credit purchases surge in Frederick as Christmas shopping expands. Mrs Joseph J Nestor of the Cre Bureau notes more families use charge accounts and installment plans. The article cites a national credit study and offers consumer tips to avoid overextending finances amid new regulations.
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Frederick
Joseph J. Nestor
Cre Bureau
Associated Credit Bureaus of America
Dreserit S
December Meeting of Carroll County School Board Held
The December session of the Board of Education for Carroll County gathered all members. Attendance was highest at Taneytown and New Windsor high schools with averages near 95 to 96. The board accepted the resignations of Mrs Katherine S Widener and Mrs Helen Cooke Billingslea and appointed Mrs Middleton Phelps as a teacher in the Sykesville elementary school.
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Carroll Me
Winfield
Taneytown
Bes
New
New Windsor
Katherine S. Widener
Helen Cooke Billingslea
Middleton Phelps
Sykesville
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Frederick Man
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Washington Daybook
ROD and Board
Macon Reed
the Bright-Eyed Radio Report
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Xnswer
Uncle Sam
Fred Cromwell
Government Printing Office
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Abraham Lincoln
Pacific
Giebe Lynd
Dorothy D
Dorothy Dixi
Bell Syndicate
Dorothy Dix
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Carl L. Lake
West C Street
Brunswick
Glenn Testerman
USN
U2 Bridge
Lele
Ebwood
Peggy Jean
Murray Forme
Tower Apert
Milton H. Brandenburg
Gaithersburg
Airs
Brandenburg
C. and
Tipany
Hood College
Vivian Wolf
Baltimore Museum of Art
Charles, Jr
Charles Grable
East Prairie Street
Hood of Music
Sprigg
Bredbeck Hall
Nir
Soprigg
Anna Marie Budde
Andrew G. Truxal
Trail
Albertine Hodgson Baker
A Remsberg
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Aubrey Davis
James L Shannon
Andersville
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