Marriage brokers see helter skelter romance fade
HAL BOY reports Edna Wilder executive director of the American Association of Marriage Brokers says matrimony in America suffers from helter skelter romance. She argues arranged marriages endure longer and that brokers help couples find compatible mates, with brokers citing client profiles and pricing across ages and genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boy
New York
America
Edna Wilder
Miss Wilder
American Association of Marriage Brokers
United States
Miss. Wilder
Atomic weapons advance and military planning outlined
In 1951 Frederick edition commentary reports Army Navy chiefs proving atomic weapons can be land sea and air delivered. Scientists discuss with Atlantic Pact leaders on implications. Authors argue rapid armament could offset Communist manpower, urging plans for peace to prevent future wars and keep moral and military strength as a deterrent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Pact
Disarmament Alternatives by John Foster Dulles
John Foster Dulles argues disarmament is unlikely soon and proposes two practical options. Build overwhelming military power and threaten the Soviet Union with crushing attacks, a strategy tied to his wartime roles. He also suggests matching Soviet propaganda spending to destabilize the regime, urging a persuasive congressional program to fund propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dutles
United Nations
Soviet Union
Russia
Japan
Congress
Tron
Dulles
Naval Court Reports Split Schley Findings In 1901 Inquiry
Fifty years ago the News reported the Naval Court of Inquiry into Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley returning two reports. The majority condemned Schley on eleven counts while the minority signed by the court president and Admiral Dewey dissented, praising the commander for the Santiago victory. Includes Dewey’s vindication note and editorial reaction. Also covered mock high school mock trial, a West Seventh Street livery fire damaging the McHenry stables, and 16 year old Rae Grumbine scalding from hot coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Court OF Inquiry
Winfield Scott Schley
Santiago
George Dewey
Schley
Mayor Smith
H. O. Schroeder
L. Bowlus
A Kreh
A. Wood
L. Weinberg
West Seventh Street
Harry McHenry
McHenry
Rae Grumbine
Marshall Grumbine
East Third Street
Twenty Years Ago Of The News December 14 1931
Dr James A Long local physician escaped serious injury when the car he had bought minutes before was struck and overturned at West Second and Bentz streets. Frederick friends of Rev J F Minor Simpson Indian Springs were told he was ordained by the Presbytery of Edmonton Synod of Alberta Canada. Charles Richard Bowers son of Alderman G Hunter Bowers underwent appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital and is in favorable condition. The Frederick County Council of Religious Education held its annual meeting at Hershberger's lunch room and re elected officers led by Rev B F Bigbaugh of Mywreville.
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the News
James A. Long
West Second
Bentz
Frederick
J. F. Minor Simpson
Indian Springs
Presbytery of
Edmonton
Synod of Alberta
Canada
Charles Richard Bowers
G. Hunter Bowers
U D C Chapter December Meeting Held at Mrs Bird's Home
Fitz Hugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy held its December gathering at Mrs Arthur Bird's Fairview avenue home with Christmas decor. President Mrs J C White led with pledge and salute as reports from committees filled the session. Sophia Reich was named luncheon chair for January 19 to mark General Robert E Lee's birthday. Elm Street school students Larry Brown and Louden Kiracofe entertained on accordions, followed by carols. Miss Hallt told a Christmas story Inclam Hay while refreshments were served by Mrs Bird and helpers Mary Gregory Miriam Feely and Jack Forney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Arthur Bird
Fairview Avenue
J. C White
U. S
Sophia Reich
Robert E Lee
Larry Brown
Louden Kiracofe
Elm Street School
Miss Haltt
Bird
Mary Gregory
Miriam Feely
Jack Forney
Be clothed with humility in daily faith and toil
The devotion recalls Lord Tennyson discarding The Brook as not good enough, teaching that great work comes from humble, teachable minds. It argues true power lies in realizing one’s limits and seeking higher ideals, not self-generated achievement. Be clothed with humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Tennyson
Junior grower champ named in Cleveland event
Clevelander B. Bishop, 20, living near Guilford Connecticut, was named champion grower by the National Junior Vegetable Growers Association at a December ceremony in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Cleveland
Albert B. Bishop
Guilford
Conn
National Junior Vegetable Growers Association
Britain to propose talks with Egypt to cool Anglo issues
In London on December 14 1944 sources said Britain will urge Egypt to hold talks to ease the dispute over the Strezennal and the Anglo Egyptian Sudan. The objective is to cool tensions and pursue a peaceful resolution through dialogue. Names, dates, and precise terms reflect the era and officials involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Egypt
Sudan
Santa Claus party at Camp Detrick fieldhouse
Camp Detrick plans a December 20 fieldhouse event with gifts for several hundred children, games, and entertainment. Local youths perform songs and dance as part of an annual Civilian Welfare Council sponsored party. Air Force Sgt. Harry V. Baker named Serviceman of the Week. notes from Air Force units and new Camp Detrick arrivals follow.
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Camp Detrick
Santa Claus
Clark Cottrell
Billy Drews
Bobby Kreh
Alfred Newton
Margaret Rose Kreh
Doris Welty
Lenda Mike
Susan Collistoner
Janeel Faust
Barbara Sibert
Civilian Welfare Council
Central Post Fund Council
Navy Unit Fund Council
Air Force
Harry V. Baker
Fort Monroe
Hee
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Germany
Baker
Berlin
Europe
United States
Jweather
Chanute Air Force Base
Olmstead Air Force Base
Honolulu
Maj
Leonard A. Baker
Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Charles J. Alcorn
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Deane D. Barnhart
Reading
Lawrence Bermy
Sam W. Skeels
Weather Detachment
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington
D. C
Robert A. Boyer
Muskogee
Okla
Salvatore M. Loporchio
Providence
R. J
John J. Lahey
Baltimore
Robert H. McQuain
Franklin
W. Va
Weather Station
Pibal
Agreement of Sale Filed for 581 East Church Street
Mr and Mrs Sherman H Boone agree to sell to Mr and Mrs Floyd L Biser the property at 581 East Church Street for 8500 dollars. Payments to be made over time with the balance as of March 15, 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of the
Circuit Court
Sherman H. Boone
Floyd L. Biser
East Church Street
Truce prospects shape U S Far East policy for 1952
Washington foresees a possible Korea cease fire shaping American strategy. If signed, South Korean forces would train to defend un der UN supervision while the US may extend air and sea action against Communist China if the truce fails. Negotiators may trade inspection for missing prisoners. a cease fire may come as tensions rise and the 12 nations in Korea plan broad policy without full UN reauthorization.
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Washington
Korea
United States
Far East
United Nations
China
Soviet Russia
Hae
U. N
U.N
America
Hoyt
Vandenberg
U.S. Air Force
White House
Manchuria
Russia
Home Town Paper Wins His Praise
Josephu F. Eisenhauer spoke to the Optimist Club at the Southern Restaurant praising the hometown newspaper as a vital force in the community. He lauded its daily news budget, photos, personal items, and advertising columns, noting papers uncover misconduct in public office and inform readers across clubs churches and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephu F. Wisenhauer
Optimist Club
Eisenhauer
News-Post
Jack Shorraw
Public Service
Comprehension Progress in Daily Word Study
A brief lesson on usage and pronunciation includes guidance on phrases about age comparisons and mispronounced terms. It emphasizes building vocabulary by mastering one word daily and demonstrates comprehension as the grasp of ideas and facts needed to solve problems.
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Ruth
Ruth J
Six soldiers injured in New Jersey turnpike crash
Six soldiers on leave from Fort Meade Md were injured in a two car collision on the New Jersey turnpike near Hightstown on December 14. An Army sergeant in the second vehicle also was hurt, and police said it may be the first multi injury accident on the new turnpike.
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New Road
Hightstown
N. J
Fort George Meade
New Jersey Turnpike
New Turnpike
County Health Office Meeting on Emergency Hospital
County Commissioners met with State Health Department representatives led by County Health Officer Forbes Burgess to discuss the Emergency Hospital. No county physician has served there since Dr. Robert S. Turner Jr. joined the armed forces November 1. No final decision was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Forbes Burgess
Robert S. Turner, Jr
Miss Zimmerman’s December 29 Wedding in Frederick
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Tobias Zimmerman announce the marriage of Dorothy Elizabeth Zimmerman to Grayson Ralph Bowers of Frederick. The ceremony is set for Saturday December 29 at four in the Evangelical Lutheran church, with a reception at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Zimmerman
Tobias E. Zimmerman
Adamstown
Dorothy Elizabeth Zimmerman
Grayson Ralph Bowers
Martin L. Bowers
Frederick
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Francis Scott Key
New UNIT plan aims to sell universal military training
Proponents of universal military training push a six month program planned by the National Security Training Commission. Trainees start at 18, face noncombat roles with civilian reserve service for seven and a half years, $30 monthly pay, a $10,000 life policy, dependents allotments, and veteran-like disability benefits. The plan seeks to quell objections from educators unions and churches while outlining draft board decisions on who stays in school and who enters service.
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Douglas Larsen
Washington
NEA
Congress
jAnd
National Security Training Commission
Ito
Umt
UMIT
Commission
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Army
Engagement Announced for Kathleen Mae Stull to Pvt Melvin Heim
Utica residents Mr. and Mrs. Glenn G. Stull announce the engagement of their daughter Kathleen Mae to Pvt. Melvin E. Heim son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Heim of Thurmont. Heim is stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky. Virts Fitzwater Wedding at Boyds Presbyterian Church features Miss Mary Fitzwater and Arthur Virts Jr with ceremony conducted by Rev James P Kerr. The couple will reside with the groom's father in Boyds after a brief honeymoon. Colbait note concludes with a scientific aside on natural state of cobalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Breisch
Christ Church, Middletown
Glenn G. Stull
Utica
Kathleen Mae
Melvin E. Heim
Charles E. Heim
Thurmont
Heim
Fort Knox
Virts—Fitzwater
Boyds Presbyterian Church
Mary Fitzwater
Herman Fitzwater
Arthur Virts
Boyds
James P. Kerr
Fitzwater
Nancy Disney
Ray Stone
Frederick
Mr. Wirts
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The
Frey
Sun
North Court Sterick
Hember Audit Bureau of Circulations
Disarmament Alternatives
U. D.C
A. Purnell Bailey
Peter
Capls
John Puskar
Quartermaster School
Fort Lee
J. L. Ivey
Basil
Blankenship
Joseph Ganstorck
Ivey
Ganslorek
Camp Derrick
Waller A Jackson
John W Criswell
J. W. Higdon
Ray G. Gross
Archie F. Yelenick
Emil Simonsen
Mes
Richard J. Chappell
William A Richert
David A. Morrison
Walt Sheldon
Naval Research Laboratories
Silver Spring
John B. Garrison
James Walker
R. E. Gibson
Max Lauffer
Department of Biophysics
University of Pittsburgh
Joseph Ross
Arnold VanDer Lohe
Thomas O'Neil
O'Neil
David Lawrence
Optimist Boys Club
Joe Doupnik
Southern
Opti
WT. Webster
Ci Ie
Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company
A. T. Powell
Hagerstown
Lois Beall
P. E. Albaugh
H. C. Mitchell
J. H. Conrad
B. O. Rice
C. W. Neighbours
J. D. Pearce
G. E. Orrison
Charles Salyers
Donald Falconer
Frederick. T. Boyd
Salyers
Francis Geile
William PB. Wood
W. A. Riddell
North Court Street
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Riverside Hotel
Sea Island
Emanuel J. Christ and
Joseph
New York City
Middletown
Mrs. Christ
Eddie Shafer
Arthur Guyton
Samuel Zecher
Burkittsville
Mr. Zecher
Guyton
Omer Miller, Jr
Foxville
Washington County Hospital
J. W. Hentzen
Sykesville
Friendship Airport
Copenhagen
Denmark
Jenny Hentzen
Dr. Hentzen
Marvin Alexander
Piqua
Alexander
Nancy John Rudy
Edgar Rudy
Airy
Antoinette G. Brasius
H. LeRoy Carter
Christopher Fry
Michael Rabin
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Murray Faupel
Harford Road
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Faupel
Jean Haugh
Forrest C. Haugh
Thornton C. Lockwood
Edwin H. Lockwood
Ridge Road
Braddock
Yale Glee Club
Lisner
George Washington University
Maryland Casualty
Lockwood
Yale
James A. Stevens
Charles Creager
Franklin Waters
Record Street
Paull. Jones
Scott L. Study
Chester Bennix
Clarence Bennix
Patrick O’brien
Uriah Shoskley
Arthur Gramm
Lyman Myers
Elizabeth Stevens
Carol Study
John W. Snook
North Market Street
Urmey Hotel
Miami
Flo
Francis
Staley, Jr
Santa
Francis X. Staley
East Second Street
Captain Staley
Savannah
Alex Segal
Marshall Hood
Timothy Alvin
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Aubrey G. King
Ridgeville
Jeffery Glen
Funkmouser
Charleston
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Charles Town
Oberlin Institute
Oberli College
Oberlin
Ohio
Franchot Tone
Hollywood
Calif
Tone
Florabel Mutr
Hollywood Goss
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