Fifty years of home economics lead American group forward
The American Home Economics Association marks its 50th anniversary amid a century of change. The article notes growth in college enrollment for women, the movement's origins in the 1870s, and AHEA’s role in standards, consumer protection, child development, and family well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fehr
American Home Economics Association
AHEA
Rand
Zudlent H. Richards
Iowa State
Lake Placid
Auim
Weideals
American Trome Ecomomics Association
Alternate Method For Figuring Earnings In Social Security
Relf and Machiz remind farm operators of alternate methods to compute self employment earnings for social security. Options include using net farm earnings or two thirds of gross farm income, with minimum thresholds guiding when actual net earnings must be used. A $400 minimum earnings from farming or SE is required for credit, and cash or crop income from tenant crops reported may also qualify.
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Relf
W. S King
Social Security Administration
Tning Machiz
Internal Revenue
Mr. Machi
Mr. Machiz
Internal Revenue Office
Frederick
Hagerstown
Frederick High Glee Club to stage The Bells of Beau Jolais
The Frederick County news notes a Glee Club production by Frederick High School in the City Opera House on March 24 with a chorus of 100. Cast includes Henry Wilson Thomas Malesworth, Arner Talbott, Juanita Blumen ance, Margaret Rubeck and others.
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Sin
Mount Airy Fire Extinguished After Brush Incident
Mount Airy fire department responded to a brush fire around 2 30 p m with two trucks at the scene. Mrs Kate Fry of 252 South Carap Helpin Hand Shauls filling station reports thieves have struck twice in five miles north of Mount Airy stealing tires and a station pickup. Carrie E Ramsburg and other residents on Maryland 27 and Roll Parkway will observe birthdays this week.
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Mount Airy
Kate Fry
Jas
Newport News
Maryland
Pauline Baker
Shaul
Bothiat
Carrie E. Ramsburg
Call To Self-Discipline And Local Club Meeting
The piece quotes Rev Dr Joseph R Sizoo urging self discipline to restore American character. It also reports the Mother and Teachers Club of Calvary Methodist Church meeting Feb 2 at Mrs Edward Sangers home with devotion, prizes, and refreshments and plans for a Feb 7 gathering at Mrs Gilmore RL Flan t Jr.
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Joseph R. Sizoo
George Washington University
Sion
Calvary Methodist Church
Edward Sanger
Walker Chapman
Alfred Sharpe
Chapman
Charles Kemp
John Fischer
Ames Hendrickson
Leroy
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A collection of notes from Brad dock Heights proposals include a casino site between Braddock Heights station and John Poole’s house with four bowling alleys a shooting gallery and a skating rink for year round use. In Gapland writer George Alfred Townsend may have a summer home sold to a New York syndicate featuring the memorial arch with a $6.00 cost.
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Braddock Heights
John Poole
Pak
Gapland
George Alfred Townsend
New York
Henry Trail
Frederick
Steven Bader
Guy Maieny
Clifford Doll
John Abrecht
Harry Shaw
Thurmont
Yar
United
Farmers Complete Required Improvements
Baltimore City Health Department reports 293 dairy farms were required to upgrade water and sewage systems. By January 30 only 12 failed to comply, with permits to ship milk to Baltimore suspended. The next deadline is February 25 for July mailed cards, as sanitarians continue inspections and bacteriological sampling efforts.
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Baltimore
Gaddis
Marsland Conperative Milk Producers, Inc
Harford County
Cecil
Carroll
Frederick
Baltimore City Health Department
Health Department
Thirty Nine Pass Tests Here For Drivers Licenses
Thirty-nine persons passed driv ers tests given by the Department of Motor Vehicle examiners at the State Armory Thursday. Names include William O. Powell Jr Fort Detrick and Alice Rebecca King East Third street with many others from Fort Detrick Freeman locations such as RFD 4 and Mount St. Marys College listed among test passers.
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Department of Motor Vehicle
State Armory
Frederick
William O. Powell Jr
Fort Derrick
Alice Rebecca King
East Third Street
Alejo Garcia Perez
Fort Detrick
Earl Monroe Morris
RFD
John Thomas Willams
Wayne Stalnaker Jr
Stephen Frederick Klein
Wilson Place
Cecil Everett Tyee Aby
Rommane Abernethy
Marion Ellen Chester
West Mth Street
John Charles Renner
West Patrick Street
Richard Wayne Abrecht
Forth Market Street
Michael David Dorman
West Third Street
Dennis Lee Ahalt
Linden Avenue
Stephen Arnold Aron
Walter Tackett
North Market Street
William Etchison Zimmerman Jr
West College Terrace
Helen Branck Tigertt
Mary Griffith West Wright
Taney Avenue
Michael Dennis Roper
East Church Street
Martha Green Benson
James Everett Dunn
Poolesville
John Joseph Ryan
Mt. St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Edwin Jerome Hevner
Umion Bridge
Ernestine Lee Shoemaker
Walkersville
James Kay Nogle
Thurmont
Charles Burton Edwards
Mt. Airy
Margaret Evans Edwards
Charlotte Ann Hardman
Wilbur Musselman Rentzel
Walter Sidney Klay
William Dineen Cahill
Liamsville
Douglas Harry Mills
Knoxville
Newell Leon Devilbiss
New Windsor
Barbara Eleanor DeVoe
Brunswick
Conard Eugene Baker
Myersville
Joan Frances Topper
William Hunt Poffenbarger
Woodsboro
Robert Edwin Wiliam Young
Jefferson
Elm Street School field trip to National Gallery of Art
Eighth and ninth graders from Elm Street School visited the National Gallery of Art in Washington on January 2 as part of art studies. Miss Hatley Mr Eskew and several parents accompanied the group to view Italian Spanish Finnish German Dutch French British and American paintings and discuss mood through facial expressions and scale.
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Elm Street
National Gallery of Art
Washington
Obituary notices for Brabsher Fleagle Hildebrand and kin
Several obituaries from the Jefferson area list Mrs. Viola Louie Brubaker wife of Luther Brubaker who died at home after a long illness aged 61 with survivors including three children and siblings. Also noted are Dr L Grace Fleagle of Taneytown who died at 88 at Salisbury Deers Head Hospital with services in Taneytown. Elmer Ellsworth Hildebrand of Reichs Ford who died at 84 with a large surviving family and funeral plans set for Reich's Ford and Charles County locations.
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Luther Brabsher
Viola Louie Brubaker
Luther Brubaker
Jefferson-Burkstluville Road
Jefferson
Samuel W
Emma Wright Brown
J Jefferson Methodist Church
Wo. C. S
Renice L. Brubaker
Harold J. Brubaker
Nancy Louise Brujbaker
George Wright
Myrtle Brown
Lewis Brown
Slemmaberg
Suchensstown
Chester Brown
Floyd Brown
Catonsville
Ira Remsberg
Henry D. Lakin Sr
Elmer Ellsworth Hildebrand
Elmer Ellsworth Hildebrand Sr
Reich's
Ford
Jacob and
Mary Jane Shafer Hildebrand
Raymond BE
Hildebrand
Bartonsville
Lewis Hildebrand
This City
William H. Hildebrand
Reich
Ford Road
Jacob Hildebrand
Teat Braddock Heights
Ernest Hildebrand
Elmer E. Hildebrand Jr
Woosen Mildebrand
Red 6
Frederick
Elmer Stull
Ella May Harne
Bloomfield
East Church Street
Rocky Springs
M. R. Etchison and Son
Mrs Walter G Parker Dies Funeral Monday
Mrs Lillie Birely Parker widow of the late Rev Walter G Parker died at Valley View Nursing Home Middletown after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3 o clock at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Interment followed by local funeral directors M R Ettison and Son.
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Pocahontas
Natomia Council
Lillie Birely Parker
Walter G. Parker
Valley View Nursing Home
Council of Maryland
Middletown
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Salgo
J. M
Martha E. Birely
Ladiesburg
Delag
Helen Mossburg
Walter Greenlow
John Starr
Parker
Dean Held
Isabelle Mayiyf
Eni Ae Oe
Jennie Rudisill
Tm Episcop Cathedral
Little Ruth Hurdatte
Fueral
Nive O
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frowlers
M. R. Etthison and Son
Mary Elizabeth Lamm funeral services held at Braddock
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lamm widow of Charles Edward Lamm were held at the funeral home on East Church Street and at St Pauls Lutheran Jefferson with Rev Eugene W Young officiating. Grandsons Rusbon Mills Donald Smith Elsworth Wiles Robert Masser and Raymond Hutzell served as pallbearers. Interment followed at St Pauls Lutheran cemetery Jefferson.
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Mary Elizabeth Lamm
Charles Edward Lamm
Christian Brashears
Braddock
East Church Street
Square Dancing Class Holds Exhibition Dance at West Frederick
The West Frederick Junior High PTA sponsored exhibition square dance in the school gym Saturday night with about 150 guests from Hagertown, Washington and beyond. The Circle Eights and Hub City Promenaders performed advanced dances, with Polly Wilkenson and others in comedy numbers.
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PTA
West Frederick
Hagerstown
Washington
Circle Eights
Hub City
Polly Wilkenson
Susie Hackett
Irene Hill
Claudia Milhouse
Bill Herchenrother
Jack Kitzmiller
Bud Wilkinson
Howard Sowers
Earl Gooding
Herb Hackett
John Bowers
Pete Gessford
Jack
Joanne Crum
Bill Millhaise
Bud
Ginny
Vision Tests Planned for Grades Seven Nine at Local School
West Frederick Junior High PTA approves a health plan to screen vision for all students. Frederick County Health Department will test eighth graders with a nurse on staff. A nurse volunteer group will examine seventh and ninth graders with PTA and community helpers assisting.
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West Frederick
PTA
Frederick County Health Department
Jacob Ramsburg
Feinberg Former PSC Chief Dies in Montreal
Benjamin F. Feinberg 70, longtime head of the State Public Service Commission, died Friday night in Royal Victoria Hospital Montreal. He previously led regulatory work and served in Plattsburgh N Y.
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Benjamin F. Feinberg
Plattsburgh
State Public Service Commission
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal
Local Health Notes From Frederick Memorial Hospital
Individuals connected to Frederick Memorial Hospital in Maryland are listed with recent moves and status. Among them, Mr Harry Hamilton from North Jefferson Street has returned home after a hospital stay continuing for some time. Mr Albert Summers from East South Street fell ill and remains under medical care at the hospital. Mrs Clifford J Little of Damascus is a surgical patient admitted Thursday. Eugene Bear, son of Mrs Floretta Bear of Myersville and Middletown High student, underwent an emergency appendectomy on Thursday. Mrs Thelma Redmond was discharged from Vindobona Convalescent Home on Wednesday evening. Mrs Rosa Beall of Thurmont was discharged from Vindobona Convalescent Home last Sunday afternoon.
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Harry Hamilton
North Jefferson Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Albert Summers
East
South Street
Frederick Emorial Hospital
Clifford J. Little
Howard Chapel Drive
Damascus
Eugene Bear
Florelta L. Bear
Myersville
Middletown High
Wide Awake Sunday School Class Meets at Calvary Methodist
The regular monthly meeting of the Wide Awake Sunday School Class of Calvary Methodist church was held Wednesday with dinner served by Mrs. Hammond Clary and devotions led by Mrs. Joseph Norris. Prizes were awarded to several members including Mrs. Adrian Reynolds and Mrs. Willard Mercer. Market prices listed include wheat at 6.25 dollars per barrel and barley at 1.68 per bushel.
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Lakue
Skippy
June Walters
Kay Flock
Janet Croneburg
Janet Deoneburg
Maserstown
Dime Waters
Hngresses
Lae Rue
Vis
Wirs
Lawrence Wieffman
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Doubs
Katherine
Carey
Sharon Titus
Jesus
Susan Page
Mary Thayer
Clara Wildard
Calvary Methodist Church
Hammond Clary
Joseph Norris
Adrian Reynolds
Willard Mercer
Charles Dalgren
Clary
Donald Fadeley
Walter Eiker
Lewis Evler
Louis Kinsey
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Mary Gross
Leroy McKenzie
Jan
Mary
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Ray Catsail
Dutrow
Lowie Leen
William Albaugh
Wallace Bieber
Wiliam Shuff
Donald Cecil
Homewood
Mt. Zion MF
F. Nan
Petersville
Ace
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Carroll Hope
Taeul
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Timp
Ariver
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Carrath Timpson
Hope
Tral
Bob
Carrel
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Adissonal
Cok Molan
Ron Axline
Tommy Soud
Lé'eral Oon
W. Callaksida
Dazed Pry
Erie Can
VanHalton
Enfield
Hein
Erie
Teddy van Holtten
the News
Yellow Springs
Boone
Amanda Cannon
John Boone
Barbara Keyser
Catherine Boone
L. Grace Fleagle
Taneytown
Scott Fleagle
Deers Head State Hospital
Salisbury
Fleagle
Woesinh
Wenriott
Rudolph Berg
Hatner Martin
Martin Koons
Tanevtown
Miles S. Reifsnyder
Baust United Church of Christ
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Great Council
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Dorothy O'Brien
McDonogh School
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick Winiker
Antoinette Parker
Danville
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Brothersister
Richmond
Nancy
David Carmack
University of Richmond
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R. C. McDanel Hisstorical Society
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Miss Carmack
Westhampton College
Brunswick High School
Baptist Student Union
Nashville
Als
Leonard D. Carmack
A. Street
Diane Dax
Edward Day
Long Corner Road
Aires
Day
Thomasville
Eisenhower
George M. Humphrey
Wana
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Frederick County Heart Association
J. Alfred Catsail
The
Heart Association
John W. Morgan
Potomac
Yrant J. Company
Ramsburg
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