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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1951

Page

7

Has Enough Of Korea Whitey Writes To Pal

New York veteran Marine Whitey recounts Korea experiences in a blunt letter to his bartender. He describes extreme cold, danger from attacks, and his fatigue with combat. He jokes about whiskey and home life while expressing mixed feelings about further service. He notes reluctance to fight and hints at possible return home soon.

Korea Whitey Pal Hal Boyle New York Sonson Kamr T Gal California Kimpo

County to create supervisor of transportation for schools

The county will approve creating a supervisor of transportation to oversee about 94 school buses, 14 county owned, ensuring safe maintenance and operation. The role aims to relieve the superintendent, support teacher staffing amid national emergency losses, and sustain the county’s strong bus safety record and daily transport of thousands of students.

Frederick County Emi

Is It Forever A Call For End To Wartime Budget Pressures

The piece argues Truman's tax burden cannot be seen as temporary without assurances. It cites proposed $71 billion for the next fiscal year and projections of $80 billion and $90 billion in subsequent years. It warns of a potential broken economy and UK-like austerity unless relief or a clear end is promised.

Truman Great Britain

One Bite Tax Bill Debate Sparks Partisan Duel

Washington observers report Rep. Richard M. Simpson challenges President Truman to present his full 16.5 billion tax plan in one bite as Congress fights the next fiscal year budget of 71.6 billion. Senate Finance chair George D-Gai backs a single package tax bill amid Truman’s sharp budget stance. Also announced are promotions in the Maryland National Guard and details on recent enlisted promotions.

Washington WPA House Ways and Means Committee President Truman Richard M. Simpson Congress Truman Senate George D-Gai Senate Finance Committee Simpson House Committee Robert H. Pilgram Medical Co 115Th Int Maryland National Guard Norman F. Dressler Harry L. Rowe John M. Bennett George F. Horne Arthur Potts

Luetkemeyer Named State Chairman of Maryland Cancer Crusade

John A. Luetkemeyer vice president of Equitable Trust Company of Baltimore was named state chairman of the Maryland division of the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Crusade.

John A. Luetkemeyer Equitable Trust Company of Baltimore Mat Cancer Crusade Maryland American Cancer Soviets

Boys organize Maryland School athletic association

Fifty years ago in The Columns of The News, the Maryland School for the Deal forms an athletic association with WH Benson as president and Perrin Lee as secretary Captains to be chosen later They plan a field day Also auctioneers report estate stocks and bonds sold at City Hotel and a large sum from Franklin Savings Bank deposits sold to ex-Judge Lynch Italian labor sent to Dickerson to work quarries A literary and musical entertainment at Brunswick M E church by Mrs A S McDaniel and Prof George Ed Smith proved enjoyable.

Maryland WH. G. Benson Perrin Lee

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News

A foot of water filled Fishing Creek dam overnight, now 14 feet below the top, per City Engineer Maxwell. Major Elmer F Munshower and others attended the Maryland National Guard banquet at Hotel Hamilton in Hagerstown. F Ross Myers, ill last week, is able to be out. Nawkins Bros store at Etchison looted of 400 to 500 dollars in clothing and other articles.

Fishing Creek Maxwell Elmer F. Munshower Guy Anders Melvin Seeger G. W. Trout John H. Church U.S. Army Sergt. Perkins Maryland National Guard Hotel Hamilton Hagerstown F. Ross Myers Nawkins Bros Etchison

Lippincott to perform modern dance concert in Frederick

Gertrude Lippincott director of the Modern Dance Center arrives in Frederick to rehearse for a Saturday eight o'clock Brodbeck Hall Hood College recital. Andrew Victor, a Frederick High student, to play cello for the premiere piece A Full Moon in March by Henry Cowell. The program includes Lippincott’s solo and group works plus two master classes for Hood students and nearby colleges. Beth Clapp and Peggy Marsh accompany at Hood Physical Education Department and Patria Trams attends as accompanist.

Gertrude Lippincott Modern Dance Center Minneapolis Frederick Brodbeck Hall Hood College Andrew Victor Henry Cowell Miss Lippincott William Butter Yoots Victor Frederick High School Joseph Victor Camp Detrick Hurst Hood-Frederick Orchestra Hood Elaeses Beth Clapp Peggy Marsh Hood Physical Education Department

Adventurer Orshorne to Speak at Frederick County Meeting

Captain Ded Orshorne, famed explorer and former naval intelligence agent, will headline the Frederick County Teachers Association program at Frederick High School. His talk Adventures Around the World will cover a life as explorer, whaler, sea captain, paratrooper and commando, with a forthcoming world cruise planned aboard a large schooner. Francis Eggenbrode will introduce him and moderate questions.

Ded Orshorne Frederick Midelorties Oisborne Salerno Normandy Birma Borarnin Orsborne Sean Africa India Francis Eggenbrode Middletown

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In County News

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for sales of several properties. Arlie E Leatherman and spouse sold to John M Dodson and spouse a 137 acre farm in Woodville district for about 13500 dollars. James W Smith sold to Foster M Warrenfeltz a Woodsboro district property for about 6 dollars. Edith B Wolland sold to William H Cline the former W J Yaste property on Main street in Jeffers for about 3500 dollars.

Arlie E. Leatherman John M. Dodson Woodville James W. Smith Foster M. Warrenfeltz Woodsboro Ann Edith B. Wolland William H. Cline W. J. Yaste Main Street Jeffers

Changes At Ritchie Could Affect Ritchie School

Hagerstown February 2 The transformation of the area around Camp Ritehie into a government communications center may have repercussions on the county's school system Superintendent William M Wrish disclosed today. There is currently a four room school at higeby Cascade used by 11 children in that section.

Hagerstown Fec Camp Ritehie William M. Wrish Higeby Cascade

Mixed Shower Honors Miss Nancy Michael at Middletown

A garden party shower honoring Miss Nancy Michael was hosted by Miss Barbara Young at the Youngs home in Middletown. Guests included Hood College alumni and local residents, with yellow blue and white decorations and gifts attached to a sprinkler can motif.

Mine Michael Nancy Michael Barbara A. Young Miss Young David H. Young Middletown Harry Rhoderick A. H. Crawford, Jr Frederick Robert Wachler Westminster Elizabeth Derr Baltimore Pauline Toms Elva Remsberg Barbara Young Hood College Miss Michael Grover Michael David Young Mary Louise Young

Naturalist Cruickshank Delights Hood College Crowd

Five hundred people at Brodbeck Hall heard Allan Cruickshank recount Trails for the Millions with his calor movies. The National Audubon Society lecturer urged wildlife protection and responsible habitat care while noting overpopulation and food concerns. His bird call imitations drew applause.

Brodbeck Hood College Allan Cruickshank New York Cruickshank National Audubon Society Maine Cruieckrshank America

Francis X. Elder Post Holds Monthly American Legion Meeting

The Francis X. Elder Post No. 121 Emmitsburg met with about 49 members. Commander William Topper presided as reports covered a successful midwinter party, renovation plans for an honor roll plaque, and upcoming basketball games to aid the Emmitsburg community fund. Members discussed swings for schools, junior baseball, and sending cigarettes to hospitalized veterans. A regional meeting note urged a Maryland boys state program at Fort Meade. New members were elected and a civilian defense talk followed, with refreshments after.

Francis X. Elder American Legion Emmitsburg William Topper Francis Sanders White House Inn Harold Heke Emmitsburgz Community Fund Riphard Yeomans Jack Rosensteel Post Lester Damuth Thomas Harbaugh Alphonsus Peacher Luther Kugler William Shorb Eugene Rodgers Frederick County Maryland Fort Meade Philip Sharpe Sharpe Charles Gil- Ielan Robert Wormley Harry Jones Edgar Emrich John Sterper Charles Skuyler Thornton W. Rodgers Paul A. Keepers

Mary Ruth Mumford Weds Lt. Herbert J. Kelly in Okinawa Chapel

Mary Ruth Mumford and 1st Lt. Herbert J. Kelly were married December 31 in the Base Chapel at Okinawa where both are stationed. The bride wore white satin and carried calla lilies. She is daughter of the late Rev. Carl Mumford and has ties to Middletown, Braddock Heights, and Thurmont. She is a Gettysburg College graduate who studied at Johns Hopkins and worked at Enoch Pratt Library prior to Army service.

Kelly—Mumford Lals K. Mumford Thurmont Mary Ruth Mumford Herbert J. Kelly Okinawa Kelly Carl Mumford Middletown Braddock Heights Ellicott City Gettysburg College Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Enoch Pratt Library

Deaths M rs Daniel C Kline and Mrs Maude Kline 72

Mrs Maude Kline 72 died at Guilford nursing home Wednesday night after ill health for a year. Born October 28 1878 in Washington county she moved to Buena Vista near Waynesboro Pa in 1901. Survived by husband Daniel C Kline seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Grove funeral home Waynesboro with Rev H E Krone officiating. Interment Harbaugh Cemetery Wasababatn.

S. Daniel C. Kline Maude Kline Guilford Nursing Home Washington County Thomas S Elmyra Baker Dusing Buena Vista Route 4 Waynesboro Rohrersville Methodist Church Daniel C. Kline Leon D. Geiser Cleveland Clemson Boyd Baltimore Daniel J. Kline Blue Ridge Grove Funeral Home H. E. Krone Harbaugh Cemetery Wasababatn W. Y. Grove

Renner Woman Dies in Thurmont Visit at 76

Mrs William L Renner age 76 wife of William L Renner of near Creagerstown died suddenly at three o'clock Thursday afternoon while visiting at the home of her son Herbert L Renner of Thurmont Route 1 Death was due to coronary thrombosis according to the Medical Examiner and the Sheriff's office She was born in Littlestown Pa daughter of the late Charles A and Mary Wasner Sickel and was a member of the Lewistown Methodist church Survived by one brother six children seventeen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren with services set for Sunday at two o'clock at the funeral home Interment in Mt Prospect cemetery AI M Creager and Son funeral director.

William L. Renner Minnie E. Renner Creagerstown Herbert L. Renner Thurmont Route 1 Sheriff's Office Littlestown Charles A Mary Wasner Sickel Lewistown Methodist Church George Sickel LeGore Mattie M. Rice Frederick Route 3 Charles L. Renner Harrisburg Lester J. Renner Dover William G. Renner Catoctin Furnace Bessie E. Nusbaum Lewistown Herbert Renner

Widow Mary L Devilbiss dies at 91 in Walkersville area

Mrs Mary L Devilbiss also known as Mary Louisa Buckey Devilbiss longtime Walkersville resident widow of Preston Devilbiss died Thursday at 11 20 am at her daughter's Courtland apartments in Portsmouth Virginia where she spent winters for the last 13 years She was 91 years 4 months 9 days old Survived by a son Bayard Devilbiss Baltimore and a daughter Miss Hilda Devilbiss a Wilson High School faculty member in Portsmouth The body lies at the Walkersville funeral home with calling after six this evening and will be moved Monday at nine to the Walkersville home for services at two Interment in Glade Cemetery Walkersville Funeral director G C Barton

Mary L. Devilbiss Mary Louisa Buckey Devilbiss Walkersville Preston Devilbiss Miss Hilda Devilbiss Courtland Apartments Portsmouth George W Elizabeth Rhoderick Buckey Frederick County Wilson High School Bayard Devilbiss Baltimore Glade Cemetery G. C. Barton

Mrs Brish Dies After Eight Week Illness at 79

Mrs Deville C Brish aged 79 died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 11 24 Thursday morning after eight weeks illness. Born in Frederick she was daughter of the late Ritchie Hanshew and Martha Custer Hanshew. She lived in Frederick all her life and was a great grand niece of Barbara Fritchie. A member of Evangelical Reformed Church and Sunday School she is survived by her husband Deville C Brish a son Colgate H Brish at home and several nieces and nephews. The body lies at the funeral home on East Patrick Street where friends may call. Funeral services will be

Deville C. Brish Minnie Hanshew Brish West Patrick Street Devillo C. Brish Frederick Memorial Hospital Mrs. Brish Frederick Ritchie Martha Custer Hanshew Barbara Fritchie Evanglical Reformed Church

Obituary notices and funeral details across multiple Maryland towns

A sequence of notices reports deaths in Baltimore Frederick Laytonsville Libertytown and Westminster. Individuals named include Mrs Daisy Showman Bean Mrs Clara I Brooks John Wood Riggs Joan Thomas Simms Brooks and Roy W Barber with relatives and service details. Interments at Mount Olivet Oak Grove and local church cemeteries. Services set for Saturday and Sunday with pastors Rev Wilber Young officiating.

Funeral services for Mrs Aunt Mary Gernand

Funeral services for Mrs Aunt Mary Gernand widow of Elde Ernest J Gernand who died Sunday in Montgomery County General Hospital were held Wednesday at Union Bridge United Brethren home D D Hartzler Sons at two p m with further services in Beaver Dam Brethren church Elders David Benedict Ora Harshman and Charles Hackman were in charge Interment was in Beaver Dam Cemetery Bearers were Milton Wingert Aaron and Frank Grabill Dennis Emmett and Charles Garber

Mary Gernand Elde Ernest J. Gernand Montgomery County General Hospital Union Bridgeuneral D. D. Hartzler Beaver Dam

Illness and medical updates from Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among the sick at Frederick Memorial Hospital are Clinton Blickenstaff Franklinville who underwent an operation on Wednesday. Mrs Arthur Brown Sabillasville has returned home after several weeks as a patient and is much improved. Mr A E Hays Wellsville moved to his son in law and daughter’s home Ellerton to recuperate nicely. J Luther Speck Middletown is doing satisfactorily as a patient since Sunday. James E Doub ill at home 129 East Patrick street. Claud Purdham Brunswick admitted for observation and X rays. Edna Weiss West Fourth Street extended underwent an operation Thursday. Srl W Thomas 162 South Market Street returned home Thursday and is recovering well. Market prices for Wheat Corn Barley.

Franklin J. Krantz East Second Street Franklin Joe Sandra Legh Frederick Memorial Hospital Clinton Arthur Brown Sabillasville A. E. Hays Wellsville Samuel Routzaka Ellerton J. Luther Speck Middletown James E. Doub East Patrick Street Claud Purdham Brunswick Frederick Memoria Hospital Edna Weiss West Fourth Street Srl W. Thomas South Market Street

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