Gambling Blues and Veto Showdown on Pay Raise in Maryland
A Revenue Bureau expert says federal gambling tax cuts illegal gambling, with big operators closing shop as stamps deter crime. In Maryland, the Senate refuses to override Gov. McKeldin's veto of a $300 pay raise for teachers, shifting focus to local funding and a 1 percent corporate tax hike amid a state surplus, while wider U.N. and civil rights debates loom, urging citizen correspondence to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue Bureau
Opposing United Nations Ratification Letter to the Editor
A reader argues that United Nations conventions would override the U S Constitution and threaten personal liberties. The letter cites ratification records from states showing insufficient support and warns of genocide conventions, school teaching, and Civil Rights Congress actions as threats to national sovereignty and public order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. RK
United States
United Nations
Genoede
Acts Committee
Antennc
Civil Rights Congress
House Un-American Activities
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
The county commissioners named a new Board of Charities and Corporations listing Tyson Starr Frederick Troxel and Nicodemus with Rice and Nicodemus of Singanore. The board will appoint the Montevue superintendent and assistants. The Festive Ten of the Mary Jane Outing Club hosted a sleighing party to Walkersville with supper at Hozel Cramer and an impromptu musical before the return. Seventeen Frederick Brick Works employees quit over work conditions blamed some troublemakers. A well dressed girl about 13 played trickery on merchants at Staub’s grocery sending potatoes to Mr Z James Gittinger and buying candy to pay later. The same was later played at Railings Grocery. The Belle Lettres Literary Society debated whether republic is the best form of government, with Schroeder and Hendrickson opposing and the jury ruling for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Charities and Corporations
Jacob B. Tyson
J. Wash
Starr
Frederick
James W. Troxel
Emmitsburg
Milton R. B. Rice
Broad Run
Bradley T. Nicodemus
Singanore
Montevue
Mary Jane
Walkersville
Hozel Cramer
Frederick Brick Works
F. W. Staub
Z. James Gittinger
Railings Crocery
Belles Lettres Literary Society
Toms and Neighbours
Schroeder
Hendrekson
Twenty Years Ago items From One Columns Of The News
A Baltimore man on West Seventh street fought Sheriff Crim with a butcher knife before being overwhelmed and jailed. Leo Colliflower of Frederick appointed golf professional succeeding William Sehriebeh who resigned. A conference on business and agricultural interests in Frederick discussed closer cooperation. A lineman, Roger Rothenbreter, 28, was seriously hurt when a light pole he was working on near Lime Kiln cracked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
West Seventh Street
Charlies
Cits
Apticulture
Frederick
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Roger FR. Rothenbreter
Eat Fifth Sheet
Potomac Edison Company
Real secret of how to be a success in Washington
Wilbur Peeble writes a letter to his wife detailing the political reality of Washington. He argues success comes from holding a job, aided by ghosts who draft speeches and Indians who dig up dirt. The piece satirizes investigations, political theater, and the cost to taxpayers while imagining a broader critique of power and messaging in the capital.
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Washington
Feb
Wilbur Peeble
Trellis Mae
Rep. Headstrong
House
Department of Exterior
Czechoslovakia
Secretary of the Exterior
Senate
America
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Wilbur
Garden Club Meeting Held Here Friday
The Garden Club of Frederick met at Mrs. Peter W. Chichester’s home on West Second Street. Mt Airy members Mrs. Roscoe Thompson and Mrs. Asa Watkins presented a program on plant materials and bulb soils followed by a study of Hower arrangements. President Mrs. Parsons Newman presided. Inducted into service Eugene Thomas Wachter, formerly of Frederick Route 3, left for induction into the armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of
Frederick
Peter W. Chichester
West Second Street
Mt. Airy
Thompson
Asa Watking
Parsons Newman
Eugene Thomas Wachter
Takoma Park
Frederick Selective Service Board 43
Armed Services
NOBLE
Noble Grands’ Association of Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Mollie Harrington
North Market Street
Mary Angleberger
Katherine Fogle
Ruth Wolf
Mildred Stitely
Elizabeth Krise
I. C. F. Hall
Harrington
Elsie Stone
Prohibition Debate Questions Congressional Power Over Media
A Washington column argues against a federal ban on radio and TV liquor ads, contending the 21st Amendment limits Congress to prohibiting importation and leaves sales to states. It warns against using media censorship to regulate lawful products and defends free speech protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hquors
Supreme Court
McCain Speaks To Chamber Directors
Russell H. McCain chairman of the State Roads Commission gave a resume of short range and long range road programs to the Frederick Chamber of Commerce directors. He outlined current and long term plans awaiting legislative approval. Directors endorsed a Maryland Council of Chambers of Commerce recommendation to publish lend use maps showing agricultural, industrial and residential areas for future planning. The annual Chamber banquet is planned for Monday at the Key Hotel. Directors endorsed the Junior Chamber of Commerce Get out the vote project for the next election and supported Hospital Aid Inc. A resolution urged legislators not to raise taxes this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
McCain
Commission
Maryland Council of Chambers of Commerce
Chamber
Key Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Hospital Aid, Inc
Al 80
Navy Helps Ensign Get Married On Time
In Worcester Massachusetts on February 9 1946 Navy aid enabled Ensign John Duvall IV of Silver Spring Maryland to reach his marriage to Miss Eleanor Hierpe of Worcester. Hurricanes delayed his carrier Saipan and a helicopter flight from Norfolk to Worcester completed the 600 mile journey in five hours for the wedding amid wartime logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Navy
John Duvall IV
Silver Spring
Eleanor V. Hierpe
Enj
Duvall
Saipan
Atlantic
Virginia
Norfolk
Local Personal Notes Highlight Births Travels and Navy Duty
Mr. Glenn H McGregor travels to Alymer Ontario due to his father’s illness. Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Richard Fawley at Frederick Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds three and a half ounces. Mrs. Dorothy Lee Hanshew before marriage. A surprise birthday for Mrs. Clair Ebersole in York Pa. Various trips described including a month long southern motor trip. Ann Mullinix born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Miller. Miss Ethel Hesson planning a month long southern trip visiting relatives in New Orleans and Tucson. Debeane Jane born to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd in Frederick Memorial Hospital. A surprise luncheon honors Mrs. Henry Clarke at a Sykesville home. Three Frederick area seamen training at Bainbridge Naval Training Station. Clement J. Luba aboard USS Thuban in Northwestern Atlantic cold weather exercise.
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Glenn H. McGregor
Upper College Terrace
Alymer
Ontario
Jack Richard Fawley
Rocky Springs
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Karen Lee Fawley
Clair Ebersole
Samuel O. Hoffman
York
Carson Flanigan
Brunswick
Clarence Ebersole
Middletown
Ethel Hesson
New Windsor
Chattanooga
New Orleana
Tucson
Inlaw
Joan Hesson
Ann Mullinix
Lee F. Miller
North Market Street
M. ¥. Lloyd
East B Street
Debeane Jane
Frederick Memories Hospital
Wilford Norris
Unionville
Gene Hammond
Libertytown
New Orleans
Florida
Henry Clarke
C. & P. Telephone Company
Sykesville
Sykesville Exchange
William Brandenburg
Clarke
U. S. Naval Training Station
Bainbridge
Frederick Area
USN
John D. Bowers
Allen S. Bowers
Woodsboro
Kenneth L. Linton
Harry L. Linton
Frederick
Francis N. Abrecht
Francis M. Brutchley
Navy
Atlantic
Thuban
Clement J. Luba
Eva E. Luba
West Fifth Street
Local Weddings and Engagements Highlight Leitersburg Area
Patsy Jane Schroyer and Gordon Lushbaugh wed in Leitersburg Lutheran Church with a small family reception at the Churchey home. Rosalie L. Flook married James E. Kline near Myersville, with plans to live with the bride's parents. Naomi Grossnickle engages to Robert Dotterer of Union Bridge. Theater notes and a light comic exchange end with a playful quip from a Washington showgoer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accoveyer
Patsy Jane Schroyer
Ray Schroyer
Myersville
Gordon L. Lushbaugh
Carl Lushbaugh
Leitersburg
Leitersburg Lutheran Church
Equenée W. Young
Shirley Schroyer
Carl Lushbaugh, Jr
Arthur Churchey
Hagerstown
Kline
Flook
Rosalie L. Flook
Samuel Flook
James E. Kline
James Russell Kline
C. Basil Grossnickie
Eilerton
Kiine
Cavetown
R. Glenn Grossnickie
Naomi Grossnickle
Robert W. Dotterer
Grace E., Dotterer
Union Bridge
J. Raymond Dotterer
Funeral Notice for Thurmont Church Service
The Evangelical United Brethren church Thurmont holds a Tuesday service at two o clock officiated by Rev Ivan G Naugle. Burial follows at the United Brethren cemetery. The body rests at the local Thurmont funeral home. M L Creager and sons, funeral directors, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thurmont
Ivan G. Naugle
United Brethren Cemetery
M. L. Creager
Deaths of Mrs Daisy Morgan and Others in Frederick Area
Deaths of Mrs Daisy Louise Morgan widow of B Frank Morgan of Woodsboro occur at Emergency Hospital after a year long illness aged 70 years 10 months 25 days. Also infant Barbara Jean Troxell dies aged two days at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Charles Oliver King longtime Mt Airy resident dies at Watersville aged 73. Funeral arrangements and survivors listed with local churches and cemeteries.
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Daisy Louise Morgan
B. Frank Morgan
Woodsboro
Frederick County
Benjamin and
Anna Sheets Lare
Mt. Vernon United Brethren Church
Daysville
Sterling Erb
Rocky Ridge
Lewis
LeGore
Harry
Walkersville
Charles
New Windsor
Russell
John Morgan
Frederick
Harry Lare
Jesse Lare
Annie Routzahn
Emma Eaves
Chapel Cemetery
Libertytown
G. C. Barton
Barbara Jean Troxell
Richard M
Dorothy Hildebrand Troxell
East Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mt. Olivet
M. A. Etchison and Son
Charles GO. King
Charles Oliver King
Carroll County
Mt. Airy
Mary Gosnell
Watersville
Lewis B
Mary E. King
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Virgil Baker
New Market
Wingfield
DeWitt Dickey
Calvary Methodist Church
Pine Grove
M. Waltz
Funeral notices for Doty Smith Green and others in Jefferson Woodsboro and nearby towns
Funeral details for Guy D Doty, Dr. George F. Smith, Mrs. Gertrude H. Green, LM Eugene Foreman, and James Maurice Ridenour list service times, pallbearers, officiants, and burial sites in Jefferson, Woodsboro, Myersville, and surrounding areas. Clergy include Rev. Morris G. Zumbrun, Rev. Raymond C. Myers, Rev. Charles A. Price, Rev. Stephen Raby. Funeral directors named: M R Etchison and Son, Gladhill and Company. Interments at Sun Lutheran cemetery, Mt Hope cemetery, and Taneytown Reformed cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy D- Doty
Pittsburgh
East Church Street
Morris G. Zumbrun
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Harry E. Pennell
Luther W. Remsburg
Claude Hargett
Bernard Doty
Robert T. Thrasher
R. Douglas Hemp
Sun Lutheran Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
George F. Smith
Woodsboro
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Raymond C. Myers
Charles A. Price
George W
Robert Smith
Richard H. Baer
al Fon R. Smith, Jr
Gertrude H. Green
Mahion B. Green
Myersville
United Brethren Church
Stephen Raby
Ray
Paul Schroyer
Foster Shepley
Donald Warrenter
Alver Myers
Gareth Flook
Bunny
Gladhill and Company
Eugene Foreman
Iseat
Tanevtown
Reformed Cemetery
Multiple Frederick residents listed as hospital patients
The clipping notes several Frederick area residents recently hospitalized or discharged. Betty Zimmerman was moved from Frederick Memorial Hospital to her cousin Edward McDevitt’s home. Maude Dittmar returned home from the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Edward Lighter is home with a broken toe. Frank House was sent to Johns Hopkins for specialized treatment. Gery Utterback showed improvement after severe illness in Baltimore. Richard Van Sant, once bedbound, moved from home to Mt. Airy area hospital. Howard Hood, injured in a January car crash, is being treated at University Hospital Baltimore after initial care in Richmond. J. William Gaver and others at Frederick Memorial Hospital and area facilities are noted for various fractures and recoveries. Miss Grace Ropp, Dale Draper, and Beverly Ohter are undergoing or recovering from recent operations at Frederick Memorial or related hospitals.
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Betty Zimmerman
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Edward McDevitt
Pleasant
Maude W. Dittmar
South Market Street
Edward Lighter
Grayson E. Lighter
Middletown
Lighter
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Frank House
Sherman Avenue
Thayer
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Fort Howard Veterans Hospital
Richard W. van Sant
Mt. Airy
VanSant
Howard F. Hood
University Hospital
Mans
Walter
Virginia Medical Hospital
Richmond
Virginia City
Florida
Medical Hospital
Hood
J. William Gaver
Frederick Route 4
Edward Most
Grace Ropp
W. Frank Ropp
Harmony
Froderick Memorial Hospital
Dale Draper
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Beverly Ohter
Thurman
Ohter
Odds And Ends boilerplate ends with weekly papers
The Western Newspaper Union will discontinue the Odds And Ends boilerplate on March 29 citing mounting costs. Created during the Civil War to fill type shortages, it allowed 100s of weeklies to print tailored pages and ads. Today 412 publishers still use it for economy and editorial content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse and Roerce
Bellerplate
Jarton
Western Newspaper Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Senate
McKeldin
Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
the Sun
William Oatis
American Bar Association
Raymond Moley
George Sokolsky
Continental Army
Herbert O'Conor
Otter
John M. Butler
Senate iOffice
D. C
J. Glenn Beall
Pearl A. Eader
National Defense
D. A. R. Frederick
Boyle
Joan
David Lawrence
Roland Hill
George Keeney
Johnsville
Ensign
George W. Ogle
Philip Wertheimer
Ogle
Billy Boots Trading Post
George DeBerry
Keymar
William Hitcshew
Ida Englars
Irving M. Landauer
Rosemont Avenue
George D. Spence
Charlottesville
Truman
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Paris
Grimix
Rosary
Wuntangton Park, Canferais
James Maurice Ridenour
Frederick Mameriel Hospital
Gery L. Utterback
West Thirteenth Street
University Hospital, Baltimore
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