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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1947

Page

7

War On Corn Borer Planned

Frederick county seeks a joint war on corn borers and Japanese beetles. The Maryland Extension Service reports over 6% infestation per stalk, with possible next-year spread. Langford estimates a $34,150 program next year, with state and county funds uncertain, plus farm costs of about $50 per farm per season for two sprayings. Frank G. Thomas chairs the program.

Frederick County Maryland Maryland Extension Service Maryland Grange George Langford Langford Frank G. Thomas

Radio Program Schedule Summary

A dense listing of WOR and WFND radio programs across Saturday and Sunday, detailing varied offerings from news broadcasts, sports reviews, music, and dramas. Notable items include News and Commentary with Jack Besli, The Grand Ole Opry, Hawaii Calls, Chicago Theater, The Life of Riley, and The Shadow Drama among others. The schedule features a mix of concerts, quizzes, panel discussions, and mystery programs with multiple time slots and announcer names.

Abe Network Abe Mbe Bapinec Symphony Country Saterday Sports Review Dle Harry Vlamer Mds Che Jack Besli Abc Dance Music Imbs Hask Larabee Dramsa Cbe Modern Music Museum Abc Hawaii Mbs Prima Abc Ews Riley Abc Arams Cbs Dalian Abc Hospitality Club Joan Davis Ana Abs Judy Canora Shoraby Lone Quix Wxho Key Kyser College Abe Dance ML Downey Korn A Hkrackin Weet Progeans America James Mellon Abe Bob Reid New York Philharmonic Abe Theacer of Johnny Thompson Ore Stan Waorid Javestic Joe Kelly Chicago Phil Spitalny Dbs Warnow Sbe Family Time Rise Stevens Bill Lanes Hoasy Carmichael Cha Coaster Abc 4 Ab Ozzie and Harriet Drew Pearson Abe Thoss Websters Mbz Hollywood Percy Faith Ginsy Simms Drs Abe Mick Carter Jack Benny Comecy Gene Autry Child's World Forum Abe Sheclock Holmes Phil and Alice Abe Blondie Abe Gabriel Heather Edgar Bergen Charlie Abe Sam Spade Cbs Detroit Symphony Fred Allen Nbe Corliss Archer Walter Winchell Parky's Holywood Aben Tony Martin Alan Young Cbs Theater Guild Kour Abe Jim Backus Abe Christopher Wells Cbs Voices of Strings Horace Heidt Cbs News

Lane Speaks To Farm Group At Maryland Conference

Annapolis December report shows Governor Lane addressing a three day Maryland farm soil conservation conference. He defend ed state policy linking national prosperity to farming roots and highlighted budget support for university and state agriculture programs, soil conservation efforts, and new research including a potential treatment for undulant fever. Road program funds, erosion control, and a tobacco research farm were noted, along with a Europe trip by a homemakers club president and a proposal to educate farmers on feed and food conservation.

Annapolis Lane Maryland Farm Soil Conservation Specialists State Extension Service Maryland Division U.S. Soil Conservation Service T B. Symons University of Maryland University and State Board of Agriculture College Park General Assembly Southern W. Earle Gosweiler State Council of Homemakers Clubs Europe Associated Country Women of the World Amsterdam United Nations

Beware Of Toys That Start Fire

AP News reports New York on December 13 that safe toys for Christmas are urged by the National Board of Fire Underwriters. Fire is the leading accidental killer of children in the home, claiming about 2,000 lives annually of children under five. Hazardous toys use alcohol kerosene gasoline and carbide fluids. parents should supervise all electrical toys.

AP News New York National Board of Fire Underwriters

Lewis Quits AFL Again Amid Deepening Labor Split

Washington reports John L. Lewis led the United Mine Workers out of the AFL for a second time over a non Communist affidavit requirement. The AFL changed its constitution removing Lewis from the executive roster while Thomas Kennedy and John Owens gained leadership roles in the UMW. Officials stressed no political deal with other labor groups amid widening labor disunity.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers AFL Lewis Wilam Green National Labor Relations Board NLRB Federation John Owens Ohio Kennedy Hazelton William Green Samuel Gompers Adams John Hartley CIO Independent Railroad Brotherhoods Machinists Mine Workers Communications Workers of America

House Labor Chief Harshly Attacks Lewis Over Action

Chairman Hartley of the House Labor Committee criticizes Lewis, calling his move arrogant and indicating it demonstrates a broader pattern of domination and inflexibility linked to the Fait-Hartley era and tensions with independent groups in the telephone industry.

Hartley R-Nj House Labor Committee Lewis

Woodfield Community Notes and Deer Hunters

Damascus residents hosted visitors and relatives including Mr and Mrs George Pope and Mrs Woodfield. Deer hunting trips were taken by Howard Groves Mullinix Kemp and Ellsworth with several households hosting guests from Arlington Frederick Monrovia Ashton and Rockville. New Wes ley Grove W S C S officers for 1946 listed. Norman Burdette King and Duvall hunted near St Marys Pa. Cigarette consumption doubled from 1941 to 1947.

Gauthersburg Jpbs Cassie Woodfield Damasyous Woodfield Philemon S Beall Woodfeld sheOure Edward Newhouse Maryland School Overlea Elgie Hawkins Irvin Gue and Son Rockville Iohn King Herbert Yinger Clarence Hiltner Effie Fink Frederick Edward McClain Monrovia Rosie Johnson Ashton Wesley Grove Widfield Ollie Kieg Iss Hetty Darby Estelle Burdette Raymond Kemp George Pope Jerry King Laura Bowie Lucifer Priest Harvey Burdette Norman Burdette William King Harold Duvall St. Mary's, Pa

Movie Bills Coming Week

The Freder ick theaters announce the coming week schedule. Tivoli features Magic Town with James Stewart and Jane Wyman, Universal News. Brute Force with Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford. The Women with Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard plus Warner Pathe News. a news reel and a cartoon Dad and Ceddy. Opera House shows Gas House Kids In Hollywood with the Gas House Kids, Heading For Trouble, Warner Pathe News. Welcome Stranger with Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald, a sports short Fishing Fiorie's Keys. Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back with Don Randell, Warner Pathe News, a comedy and a novelty. Ghost Toun Renegades with Lash LaRue, cartoon The Intruders, and chapter nine of The Vigilante. Frederick hosts Riders Of Destiny with John Payne Friday and Saturday, plus a cartoon, last chapter of Jesse James Rides Again, and Warner Pathe News. A new goss called Nesa, which conducts electricity to heat and keep ice and fog away, is being installed in control cabins of passenger planes.

Frederick the Tivoli James Stewart Jane Wyman Universal News Brute Force Burt Lancaster Hume Cronyn Charles Bickford Norma Shearer Joan Crawford Rosalind Russell Paulette Goddard Warner Pathe News George Raft George Brent Randolph Scott Joan Blondell America Dad Ceddy Opera House Gas House Kids Hollywood Welcome Stranger Bing Crosby Barry Fitzgerald Fioriex Bulldog Drummond Don Randell Ghost Toun Renegades al “Lash” LaRue John Payne Jesse James

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