Frederick News Seeks Readers For Daily Paper 1951
Four the News of Frederick Maryland publishes daily editions with a 1951 subscription plan. The paper, established in 1883, lists price points for single copies and prepaid periods, including 75 cents monthly and longer terms up to six months and a year. The issue notes postal registration and Bureau of Circulation membership. The date reflects distribution on Tuesday December 18, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Frederick
Aetternoon
Great Southern Petg. & Mfg. Co
North Court St. Frederick
Small Businesses and Defense Contracts in Wartime Policy
The article reviews how wartime pressures from World War II and a prior conflict led to the disappearance of over 500,000 small businesses due to material shortages, shifting production, and war contracts. It notes congressional aims to protect small firms, the Small Defense Plants Administration push, and calls for more contracts to disperse production and sustain America’s small business tradition.
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United States
Congress
Small Defense Plants Administration
Telford Taylor
Jess
Defense
Lovett
America
Nationalism as a Force for Freedom and Warier Hoover View
The piece argues Herbert Hoover defends nationalism as a positive force and warns against eradicating national identity. It asserts nationalist patriotism can counter totalitarianism, especially behind the Iron Curtain, while praising cooperation between equals as the key to enduring international amity.
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Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Christmas Party Held by Mt. Pleasant Reformed Church
The Philo-Thea Class of Mt. Pleasant Reformed Church held a December 11 meeting and Christmas party in the Sunday School room. Thirteen members attended. Scripture was read, a social period followed with games. Secret Sisters gave gifts. Helen Crum won welfare prize and Viola Barker won door prize. Refreshments served. Next meeting at Beulah Delawter home with Marie Harris and Helen Crum on program committee.
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Mt. Pleasant
Beulah Delawter
Marie Harris
Helen Crum
Lincoln on doing right in shaping policy
Daily Bread meditation cites Abraham Lincoln as example, noting his insistence on doing the best he can regardless of criticism. It recalls his reply about enduring opposition if he ends right, and his faith that alignment with God matters as much as God being with us, not our own plan.
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A. Purnell Bailey
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Women surpass men in logic and mood, Boyle column twist
HAL BOYLE argues women are superior to men in logic and handling gloom. He likens women's use of logic to a pole vault and notes they rise above bad moods by taking positive actions and treating themselves. He contrasts men who wallow in self pity. The piece ends with Boyle admitting his wife teased that his claim is sensible, then notes his own new TV leaves him feeling lousy.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
Marr
Frances
Roger
Mer
Shell
Resolutions Sought to Honor Admiral Schley in Congress
Fifty years ago notes report resolutions in the House by Senator MecCamas and Maryland congressmen to declare Admiral Schley the real Santiago hero and to place him on the retired list with active pay. Also dated incidents include Mrs Henry Lorentz burned handling a coal oil lamp and flood news from Potomac and canal damage, plus a Brunswick high school addition inspection and a Harmony district meeting about forming a new election district.
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House of Representatives
MecCamas
Maryland
Schley
Santiago
Henry Lorentz
North Market Street
Potomac River
C. and O. Canal
Board OF County Commissioners
Brunswick
Lloyd C. Culler
Middletown
Jackson
Harmony
Christmas Party Stockings Promise Joy to 300 Kids
Twenty years ago from the News columns notes, over 300 children were to receive stockings at Grace Reformed Sunday School for the annual Christmas entertainment of the Empty Stocking Club. F W Weitzel, longtime supervisor of the Florida Ox Fibre Brush plant in Sanford, transferred to Frederick to head the local operation. Sheriff Crum and deputies seized a moonshine still in an abandoned school house between Graceham and Motter’s Station. About 310 Frederick High seniors planned to attend the annual Christmas dance.
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Grace Reformed
F. W. Weitzel
Florida
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Sanford
Fla
Frederick
Graceham
Motter's Station
Charles W. Crum
22 Foot Tree In Lobby Of Hotel In Christmas Spirit
The Francis Senlt Koy Hotel hosts a 22 foot Christmas tree trimmed with 10 lights and tinsel, a centerpiece for guests amid snowfall and holiday cheer. Gifted by Whitid H. Markey, it drew praise from marooned travelers while staff led by John Palm and Hesbert Bell arranged the decor and served hot chocolate and cocoa. A red-painted basket sleigh, found by Paul W. McAuliffe at Pickering Antique Shop Urbana, now decorates the entry with Santa and wrapped gifts, attracting antique-minded diners.
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Francis Senlt Koy
Toby
Withid H. Markey
Rockwell Terrace Yard
Fredericktons
John Palm
Hesbert Bell
Wael White
Th Wachter
Wilelia Graser
John Hamilton
Paul W. McAuliffe
Pickering
Urbana
Santa Claus
Robert Nicodemus
Mayor Urges Snow Removal Ordinance Amid City Snowfall
Mayor urges strict enforcement of snow removal on sidewalks and streets after a heavy snowstorm. Reported blockages included a jackknifed tractor trailer near West Patrick and Bentz streets, with debris causing traffic delays. Property owners must clear snow within set hours or face fines or charges for removal.
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Maur Donald
Rice
Anyane
Patrick Street
Bentz Street
West Patrick Street
Why The Chimes Rang to Be Sung at St Josephs High
Emmitsburg area notes list the Glee Club performance of Why The Chimes Rang at St Josephs High School auditorium Sunday at 3 pm directed by Rev. David Shaum of St Martins Ballimore. Also reported are visits between local residents, a birth notice, a Mount St Marys College concert, and a noted lecture by Richard Pattee on Crisis from Europe.
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Emalvtsburg
St. Joseph's High School
Glee Club
David Shaum
St. Martin's Church
Ballimore
George L. Wil
Hide
West Main Street
James Allison
Gettysburg
James L. Topper
DePaul Street
Warner ‘Hospital
Topper
Flynn
Mount St. Mary's College
College Glee Club
David W. Shaum
Father Shaum
Nyla Wright
Baltimore
Peter A. Cond
Wright
Richard Pattee
DePaul
St Joseph’s College
Europe
Pattee
Mount St Mary's
Emmitsburg
The
Children of Mary of St. Joseph's College
Gets Prison Term for Whipping Cult Deaths
In St Paul Minnesota Curtis Lennander 33 a railroad worker and self described leader of a whipping cult was sentenced to consecutive terms of seven to thirty years in Stillwater prison for two counts of third degree murder in the deaths of his wife Ardith and Mrs Anna Halvorson ages 64. Lennander admitted to the killings saying he was possessed by Satan and claimed to have believed he was sane except for the night of Oct 14 when he wounded both women in a bid to drive out the devil. A court sanity commission reported on November 28 that he appeared sane.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Curtis Lennander
Whippers
Clayton Parks
Stillwater
Lennander
Ardith
Anna Halvorson
Wennander
Sanity Commission
Full claim upheld in Tomato contract case against Campbell Soup Co
A Maryland federal court jury awarded Reichard Brothers of Westover a full 20 702 38 claim against Campbell Soup Co for 1947 tomato crop losses. The 120 acre crop failed to meet market prices after a May frost and oversupply drove buyers to 25 cents per bushel. Campbell argued market glut and processing limits. Reichard testified most of the crop rot on the vine.
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Baltimore
Eastern Shore
Campbell Soup Co
Reichard Brothers
Westover
Somerset County
Campbell's
Cape Charles
Wilmington
Del
David Owen
Reichards
Campbell
Charles Reichard
Frio
Trial Under Way for Man Who Entered Elkton Church
Clarence Frock, 28, is on trial in Cecil County Circuit Court on charges of assault with intent to rob assault with a deadly weapon and assault and battery after allegedly entering the Holiness Christian church in Elkton with a rifle during a disturbance. Witnesses described a man in shiny blackface makeup entering the rear and signaling the end of the hymn. two congregants grappled with him but he fled. Frock, a parolee from Doylestown Pennsylvania, faces testimony about an alibi from Elkton drive in theater witnesses.
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Elkton
Clarence Frock
Cecil Countian
Paul Hilbert
Holiness Christian Church
Hilbert
John Shires
Frock
Doylestown
Elkton Drive-In
Baltimore Adopts Emergency Snow Plan For City Traffic
The Baltimore Traffic Commission approved an emergency plan after a city meeting with police, education, transit, and trucking leaders. The plan allows urgent traffic advisories and the temporary halting of vehicles on certain arteries, with transit routes concentrated on cleared streets and private drivers warned against prohibited streets.
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Baltimore
Police Department
Department of Education
Baltimore Transit Company
D'Alesandro
The
Traffic Commission
Sale Of Bus Line Nullified By Court
CHARLESTON West Virginia December 18 The State Supreme Court ruled the sale of a Martinsburg bus line to Mellon National Bank of Pittsburgh effectively nullified The bank earlier bought Emerys Motor Coach Line Inc on October 31 1949 and sold the property the same day to Potomac Lines Inc The deed of trust backed loans totaling 127 000 to the Emery line.
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Charleston
W. Va
Martinsburg
Mellon National Bank of Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
Emery's
Motor Coach Line,"Inc
Potomac Lines, Inc
Emery Line
Soldier's Dear Son Letter From Korea Reveals Harsh Frontline Night
In a Washington dispatch a father shares a letter from his son John Thomas White, 12, describing a brutal Korean War frontline night. The 2nd squad leader recounts artillery barrages, Chinese assaults, trench fighting, and near overrun posts, noting casualties, low ammo, and a dramatic shift from a Montgomery Blair High School drummer to a frontline squad leader.
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Washington
Korea
John Thomas White
Japan
Montgomery Blair High School
Silver Spring
Maryland
Held On Charges Of Breaking Entering In Shell Robbery
City police disclosed Edward Schroyer of East Street is jailed for investigation on charges of breaking and entering and larceny in the Shell Petroleum Products plant offices at 306 East Patrick Street Friday night. Chief Corbin said a check writer and an adding machine taken from the Shell property have been recovered. Schreyver has prior custody records. Authorities said they learned of the case from a reader in The News about the missing articles. Santa letters to The News-Post came from Harold and Cookie Burkett, 422 West Patrick Street, Randy Weddie and Galen Clagett, Edgewood Route 2.
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Edward Schroyer
East Street
Shell Petroleum Products
East Patrick Street
W. W. Corbin
Shell
Schreyver
Santa
News-Post
Santa Claus
Harold and
Cookie Burkett
West
Patrick Street
Randy Weddie
Galen Clagett
Edgewood
Procedural Victory Over Russia Recorded
In Paris on December 18 Italy's supporters in the United Nations won a procedural vote over Russia with eight for and Russia opposed. Yugoslavia and India abstained as the council postponed decision on Italy's Security Council bid until tomorrow, while Russia signaled a veto on the broad admission plan. The vote did not settle admission but urged consideration of Italy's application within the 11 member body.
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Paris
Italy
United Nations
Russia
Security Council
Yugoslavia
India
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