Victory in Korea elusive as nations lose face amid stalemates
HAL BOYLE notes the Korean conflict defies clear victory. The war has eroded face for North and South Korea, the United Nations, China, and even the Soviet Union, with casualties rising and no decisive breakthrough. A tacit stalemate seems possible as armies probe the 38th parallel and diplomacy stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Korea
Far East
United Nations
United States
China
Korean
Soviet Russia
All Asia
Iast
Seoudi
Yalu River
Transer
38Th Parallel
Edison’s Birthday and the Neglect of His Achievements
The piece marks the 10th anniversary of Thomas A Edison’s birth on February 12 and rebukes the nation for unobserved celebration. It praises Edison as a leading American inventor whose work on electricity motion pictures phonograph and storage battery shaped modern life, noting his rise from poverty and self-taught breadth of learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Thomas A.tdison
Inventor of the permanent wave Charles Nessler dies
Charles Nessler, the English inventor who popularized the permanent wave in the United States after arriving in 1915, died. His method, developed over a decade, transformed American grooming and made waves a common hair service, with prices falling since Nessler opened a New York shop where a permanent wave cost $120 in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nesser
United States
Ness- Ter
New York
Brotherhood Themed Membership Drive by Moose Lodge
Frederick Lodge No. 371 Loy al Order of Moose launches a membership drive tied to National Brotherhood Week. Moose Governor Grover R. Ponton says brotherhood underpins the order, which runs Mooseheart for children of deceased members and Moosehaven for the aged. The lodge adds a new initiatory service with sponsor pins, and a quota of 100 new members is set for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todac
Merchants plan early closures in Frederick for months
Fifty years ago merchants in Frederick sought to close all dry goods boot and shoe clothing merchant tailoring and gent furnishings stores at six oclock for several months and five oclock in July and August. The last matinee musicale for the Episcopal church organ fund was at D C Winebrewer home. The Harrison and Parkin son Theatrical Company ended a three night run at City Opera House with A Fool For Luck. County Commissioners faced criticism for failing to fund road openings snowblocked by drift debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Organ Fund
Episcopal Church
D. C
Winebrewer
Court Square
Harrison and Parkinson Theatrical Company
City Opera House
Stolen Sedan Recovered. Youths Held In Richmond Case
Twenty years ago local items report Walt E Baker of Unionville had a sedan stolen from Court Square and found in Richmond Indiana with two youths arrested. The State Board of Health urged laying a new 10 inch iron water main between Brunswick and Knoxville to replace old wooden lines. A committee from Independent Hose Company was named to inspect apparatus for a new pumper, with more than $5,000 to apply toward a new engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Baker
Unionville
Court Square
Richmond
Ind
State Board OF Health
Brunswick
Knoxville
Independent Hose Company
Civitan Club hears about Little League growth and rules
Postmaster James A. Grove spoke on Little League during Civitan Club meeting, stressing boys under thirteen, limited eleven and twelve year olds per team, sportsmanship and discipline. Henry J. Davis introduced him and Walter T. Dunbar announced essay contest progress. President Isaac L. Stevens invited members to the Chesapeake District meeting in Richmond March 3-4. attendance award went to Paul Wilson. Carol R. Freed attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thistle League
Civitan Club
James A. Grove
Grove
Henry JL Davis
Charman Walter T. Dunbar
Isaac L. Stevens
Chesapeake
Richmond
Paul Wilson
Carol R. Freed
Continues Very Ill After December 26 Crash
Allen E. Browning age 23 son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Browning of near Skemptown remains quite ill at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He has been hospitalized since December 26 after a head on collision on the Kemptown Ridgeville road. He has been in a partial coma most of the time. Carlton Brandenburg of Mt Airy was also injured in the same accident. Browning sustained a crushed right leg, deep knee and forehead lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen E. Browning
Mys
Raymond A A. Browning
Skemptown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kemptown- Ridgeville Road
Carlton Brandenburg
Mt. Airy
Young Browning
Korea Missions Proving Worth Amid War Torn Korea
New York February 10 Christian missions backed by American churchgoers show value in Korea as Dr John Thompson Peters of the National Council of Churches surveys relief needs. He notes leaders among Korean mission families, the faith of congregations worshiping outdoors, and brutal Communist suppression including mass killings of pastors in Pyongyang. He contrasts North Korea with Red China where missionaries remained until last year.
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New York
Korea
John Thompson Peters
National Council of Churches of Christ
Japan
Peters
Dr. Peters
Pyongyang
Red China
Spring Gardening Course Planned in Carroll County
A spring course in gardening and landscaping design will meet Mondays at 7 30 p m for ten weeks from February 19 to April 29 in Windsor Hall New Windsor under County Agent I C Burns and director Mrs Thomas Marshall. The program includes lectures from visiting experts, small enrollment fees, and individual projects such as park planning roadside plantings and flower displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrall County
I. C. Burns
Thomas Marshall
Windsor Hall
New Windsor
Marshall
Pennsylvania School of Horbiculture
Smith College Graduate School of Architecture
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Stoner
Westminster Nursery
Cliss
Shaw
Miller Richardson
U.N. Forces Gain Momentum in Korea Defeatist Talk Refuted
Washington reports a strong buildup of American power in Korea and a coordinated U.N. operation turning the tide. Despite defeatist talk and propaganda suggesting collapse, U.N. forces under Ridgway have the enemy on the run with air, ground, naval power, and intensified guerrilla clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Nations
Korea
China
U. N
Red China
Yalu River
Pentagon
Hungnam
Kowa
Tex Ritter Plans Southern Tour After Frederick Visit
Tex Ritter the cowboy star returned to Frederick for a personal appearance at the City Opera House and will cap his month long tour with a Grand Ole Opry appearance in Nashville. He spoke of focusing on recordings and children’s songs during a four year film hiatus and noted his friendship with Mrs. Caroline Rand of Frederick. The visit included plans to distribute Ritter comic books to 1,600 local children and a show featuring Bud Messner and the Sky Liners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Ritter
Frederick
City Opera House
Rilder
Ween
Balemore
Hagerstown
Nashville
Tenn
Ritter
Cowboy Star
van Nuys
Calif
Hand
Roger I McSherry
Charles W. Ross
Lewis R. Derrybaugh
Ross
Court Square
Rand
Tommy
Jonathan
Ted Crowther
Mr Crowther
Opera House
Bud Messner
Skyliners
Chambersburg
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Boy Rescued From Ice Beneath Bridge
A Frederick youth was saved from thick ice under the College Avenue bridge after sliding 12 to 15 feet into the creek. Officer James Marks summoned aid and a Chesapeake and Potomac Tele phone Company truck lowered a rope to lift the boy to safety. He was cold but unhurt and not wet. The incident underscores how quickly winter conditions can endanger passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
College Avenue
Parkway School
James Marks
Bay
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Marks
Married in 1826 near Frederick city by Rev Hoffmeier
A faded Frederick county clipping recounts the marriage of John Dean to Margaret Batrick on the 24th by Rev J M Hoffmeier. The notice notes a bridal cake slice and a bottle received, with wishes for health and prosperity and a playful line about pleasing the devil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Journal
DR. McCain
J. M. Hoffmeier
John Dean
Frederick City
Margaret
George Batrick
The
Glades
Fire destroys toys on West Patrick Street
Early this afternoon a fire damaged a children's playhouse and toys on West Patrick Street. Firemen from United, Independents, and Citizens Truck Co. responded at 1:20. The cause was not known after the booster stream extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Partick Street
Uniteds, Independents, and
Citizens Truck Co
Closed Monday for Lincoln's Birthday Observed Nationwide
New York February 16 reports that security and commodity markets across the United States will be closed on Lincoln's Birthday Monday February 13. The Department of Agriculture will issue various livestock reports on that day and local banks will be closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Lincoln
Dept. of Agriculture
Engagement Of Miss deGrange And Mr Heath
Mr and Mrs H Clay deGrange of Winchester Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor of New York City and Winchester to Milton Snyder Heath Jr of New York City and Chapel Hill North Carolina. Heath is the son of Dr and Mrs yon Snyder Heath of Chapel Hill. Eleanor is a graduate of National Cathedral School Briarcliff Junior College UNC Chapel Hill and Barnard College. Heath graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard and is in his second year at Columbia Law School. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Barnard College
Columbia University
Phillips Exeter Academy
Heath
Harvard College
Harvard Glee Club
Columbia University Law School
Reception for Gertrude Lippincott and dance concert
Hood College guest reception tonight honors Miss Gertrude Lippincott after her modern dance recital in Brodbeck Hall at eight. She then journeys to New York for a solo work with Henry Cavel and critic Louis Horst in attendance. Also noted are student committee names, births, and travels of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Lippincott
Andrew G. “Truxal
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Truxal
Miss Lippincott
Frederick
New York
Henry Cawell
Louis Horst
Inday
Jon Sumner
Upper Montclair
N. J
Catherine Strachan
Jenkintown
Crystal Gercken
Tenafly
Joan Raitt
Betty Feldman
Brooklyn
Beverly Rosenberg
Dorothy McDonald
The
Hood Dance Club
Mary Liu Hoffman
Rochester
Taneytown residents share Florida trip highlights
Mr and Mrs Carroll Wantz returned from a two week Florida vacation and display six large Temple oranges picked at the Hoaglands yard. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Rake straw of Union Bridge announce the birth of a daughter last Saturday. Sgt and Mrs Bidwell Sherman announce the birth of son William Bidwell II on January 23 at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. Sherman is on recruiting duty locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Stambaugh
Union Bridge
Kenneth Steven
Patrick Stakem Jr
Westernport
Patrick William
Potomac Valley Hospital
Keyser
W. Va
Stakem
Frederick Barracks
Howard County
Roby Mullinix
Mullinix
Long Corner
Milton Penn
Olive
Florida
Daytona Beach
Fred Holmes
Mt. Olive
Clearwater
John Reed
Robert A. Mullinix
Woodbine
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carroll Wantz
Taneytown
John Hoagland
Leesburg
Fla
Malcolm Rakestraw
Bidwell Sherman
West Fifth Street
William Bidwell, II
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Sherman
Eddie Duchin Dies of Leukemia at 41
Eddie Duchin famed pianist and bandleader died at Memorial Hospital at 8 7 10 p m EST after a battle with leukemia. A World War I Navy veteran, he served in Atlantic and Pacific theaters and had been in and out of hospital in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eddie Drechin
Wavy
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Memorial Hospital
Duchin
Illness Update From Baltimore Hospitals
Reports from University Hospital Baltimore note Oscar Williar Mt Airy poultryman patient since December 28 in a traning and blood transfusions. Mrs Elsie Wilson Union Bridge near two weeks in Frederic Memorial Hospital expected home soon. Dr Robert Tyson East Church Street remains critical at University Hospital. Mrs Wilfred tieming has at
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Mt. Airy
Woman's Hospital
Baltimore
Oscar Williar
Mt. Air Poultryman
University Hospital
Elsie Wilson
Union
Frederic Memorial Hospital
Robert Tyson
East Church Street
University Hospital, Baltimore
Wilfred Tieming
Weddings Re sulen-Boxall at New Market Parsonage
Miss Bernice E Boxall and Paul T Allen wed at the Methodist parsonage New Market on Saturday evening January 27 at six o'clock. Rev Thomas Morgan officiated the single ring ceremony. The bride wore a blue satin street length dress with pink rosebud corsage. Sister in law Bettie V Brake was matron of honor in a two piece dress with white rosebud corsage. The groom’s best man was Wayne W Brake of Gaithersburg. The couple will reside in Gaithersburg where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sulen—Boxall
New Market
Bernice E. Boxall
Paul T. Allen
Thomas Morgan
Methodist Church
Bettie V. Brake
Alen
Thomas J. Boxall
Redlands
Wayne W. Brake
Gaithersburg
James Allen
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties
Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office for the sale of several properties. Walter E Burall sold to Chase C Gove Jr a farm of about 167 acres two miles north of New Market for about 22000. Ross H Wilhide sold to Robert L Lillard a 12 acre property west of Thurmont for about 10000. Benjamin L Blessing and Catherine Riordan sold to Gilmore R Flautt Jr a property in Unionville for about 4000. Local office notes include an oddity egg displayed by Marie Simmons and a signed autograph by Tex Ritter at the News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. ‘Burall
Chase C. Gove, Jr
New Market-Liberty Road
New Market
Ross H. Wilhide
Robert L. Lillard
Thurmont
Benjamin L. Blessing
Catherine Riordan
Gilmore R. Flautt, Jr
Unionsville
Marie Simmons
William Simmons
East Fourth Street
Tex Ritter
Birnie Trust Buys Uniontown Bank Asset
Taneytown February 10 approval by the State Bank Commissioner and the FDIC allows Birnie Trust Company to purchase the assets of Carroll County Savings Bank Uniontown. The Uniontown Bank will operate as Uniontown Bank Branch of Birnie Trust Company starting next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Sta Bank
Federa Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tt Birnie Trust Company
Carroll County Savings Bank of
Uniontown
Taneytown Bank
Uniontow Bank
Uniontown Bank
T the
Birnie Trust Company
Carroll County
Birns Trust Company
G. Fielder Gilbert
Earl Young
C. Oren Garner
Carroll County Savings Bank
Birnie Trus Company
Mercy C. Fuss
Erne Dunbar
Charles R. Arnold
Merwy C. Fuss
Ernest Dunbar
Harry Mohney
James C. Myers
Ernes Bankard
George L. Harner
David Smith
Miss Barbara McCutcheon Named Swimming Instructor
Barbara McCutcheon daughter of Mrs Robert McCutcheon Braddock Heights has been appointed swimming instructor at Holyoke College South Hadley Massachusetts. She departed earlier this week to begin duties there. A University of Maryland graduate she was an instructor in the Washington High School system last year and last fall she was in Los Angeles where she was an exhibition diver with the Los Angeles Athletic Club.
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Barbara McCutcheon
Robert McCutcheon
Braddock Heights
Holyoke College
South Hadley Mass
University of Maryland
McCutcheon
Washington High
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Cc. E
Washington County
Cc. E. Union
Clyde W. Meadows
Grace Evangelical U. B. Church
Winter
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Meadows
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Odds and Ends
Luff
N. A. Lufburrow
Robert Kettells
J. (. Keliells
Walkersville
Noradel Truxal
Andrew G. Truxal
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth College
William B. Bennett, Jr
East Third Street
Joanne Thomas
James
Patrick Street
Clyde Roney
Clyde M. Roney
Rosemont Avenue
Washington College, Chestertown
David J. Marshall
USN
Magnolia Avenue
Great Lakes
Harvey R. Cramer
Amanda Strine
Carroll Parkway
Ft. Lauderdale
Miami, Fla
S. L. Remsburg
Mary &. Tollenger
Carroll Albaugh
East Second ‘Street
Miami
Willam M. Storm
Rockwell Terrace
William M. Storm
New York City
Mr. T
Alex Segal
David W. Shaum
Francia E. Shaum
Bermuda
NEA Service
MMC
N.C. Hess
Purcellville
Alyce Fay
Rainier
Wilburt Ernest Brown
C. M. Brown
Edmonston
Brown
4Th Infantry
Fort Benning
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Eddie Duchin
Birnie Trust Co
Noble Grands Association of Samaritan
Rebekah Lodg
Reine Bowers
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