And All For One Leekers in a cooperative business program
An analysis of a Modern Industry survey shows many misconceptions about wage and price relationships. The piece argues for exposing the other side of business life and discusses a class meeting of the Queen Esther Bible Class with 22 members attending and prizes awarded.
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Leekers
Modern Indu
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Walter K. May
West Patrick Street
Della Hamilton
Valentines
M. B. Cassell
Frank Shook
Park Avenue
Ethel Routzahn
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
A winter storm caused fences to fall and roofs to be damaged across the city. Wires broke and a tall stack at Frederick City Packing Company collapsed after a larger stack fell onto it. The Maine explosion coverage notes 417 killed in Havana harbor. Dixon C Walker of Bana is elected to Frederick County Agricultural Board. A spelling bee between Center public school and Creagerstown drew a large crowd, with Creagerstown and Center students winning. Mr John Hu proprietor advertises a silver cup prize.
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The
News
Frederick City
Maine
Havana Harbor
Amir
Dixon C. Walker
Bana
Frederick County Agriculty
Mir
Daniel EL Routzahn
Center Public School
Jimtown
Creagerstown
Center
Histandang
Joen HU Prietor
Arefenea
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Feb 16 1928
Frederick district residents protested high assessments in a closed session as the Fountain Rock Liammie Company at Walkersville was sold to William G. Powell and J E Stoner for 15100. County Commissioners began basement preparations for a city magistrate court costing about 2000. St Marys College edged Washington College 33 32 to reclaim the state basketball title before about 1000 at Emmitsburg.
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Kkems
the News
Iting
Frederick
Fountain Rock Liamie Company
Walkersville
William G. Powell
J.E. Stoner
Woodsboro
ST. Mary's College
Washington College
Emmitsburg
Leap Year advice sparks a proposal and life changes
Dorothy Dix advises Sally Anne to ask the man for marriage during Leap Year, arguing timid bashfulness holds many back and urging decisive action. The column weighs in on a soldier's return, a father's high school daughter, and a Tidewater controversy over patrol fleet assignments.
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Sally Anne
Sally
Anne
Mary Jane
Tidewater
Commission
John EL
Weather Summary Scores and Temperatures Report
Weather data shows 0.74 inches of precipitation for February 1947 with notable excesses in 1948. Yesterday’s high was 46, last night’s low 21, and February temperatures contrast with the previous year. Sunset at 7:47 PM and moonrise at 10:43 AM are noted along with total degree days.
Washington Daybook notes on Palestine policy flip flop
TRIS COFFIN reports a Washington Daybook column detailing a U S policy reversal on Palestine. It cites Truman’s UN stance shift, Arab and Jewish reactions, and ties to Navy oil interests and defense officials. Also notes a staged Eisenhower press conference and a forgery warrant for Ernest L Thomas.
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Tris Coffin
Washington
Palestine
Trumas ‘ S
State Department
United Nations
Partition
Holy Land
White House
Moshe Shurtok
Bob Lovett
Shurtok
Lou Henderson
States Department
Truman
House
George Wadsworth
U. S
Iraq
Wadsworth
New York
National Defense
James V. Forrestal
Capitol Hill
Near East
East End
Mediterranean
William Leahy
Forrestal
James Terry Cruce
Arabian-American Oil Co
Marshall
Stalin
Ed Flynn
Bronx
Tax policy debate on postwar relief and recession risk
Washington scene centers on President Truman and Congress as tax reduction prospects stall amid falling farm prices. The piece argues for continued lower wartime rates to prevent recession, urges relief for white collar earners, and notes administration spending and labor wage constraints. It also touches on broader postwar economic policy and a Panama-like forum with Mrs. DuVall.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Trurcan
Treasury
Tration
Democratic i Party
America
Jruge Enterprises
Religious Emphasis Week Opens at Hood College
Hood College launches Religious Emphasis Week with a Sunday Day of Prayer at Brodbeck Hall led by Rev. Oscar B. Woolridge and Rev. W. Merval Weaver. The program features daily chapel talks on personal faith, world affairs and marriage, ending with a weekend conference on marriage and family responsibilities.
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Hood College
Student Christian Federation
Brodbeck Hall
Betty Biome
Wcc. A
Oscar B. Woolridge
University of Virginia
David Riggs
Miami Ohio
Mr. Woolridge
Hood College Y Hut
W. Merval Weaver
First Presbyterian Church
Wiliam R. Barnhart
Colin
the College
Herbert R. Jordan
St John’s Catholic Church
Vs. DuVall
Tal Council
Fam
Brodbeck
Facoby
Dr. Duvall
Meyran
Handley Fined $100 For DUI Plea In Frederick
Clarence Philip Handley of Frederick pled guilty to operating an automobile under the influence of liquor and paid a $100 fine plus costs in Peoples Court this morning before Magistrate Alton Bennett. Handley was arrested Saturday near Route 240 by State Trooper Richard A. Myers. A list of traffic forfeitures followed, including names from Frostburg to Albany and towns across Maryland and nearby states, with varied fines for offenses such as reckless driving, speeding and lacking proper equipment. In Police Court Friday night Luther C. Gladheit, Route 1, was fined $1 and costs with the sentence suspended after a guilty verdict for exceeding 20 miles per hour, per City Officer Norman Dietz.
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Clarence
Philip Handley
Frederick
Peoples Court
Alton ¥. Bennett
Handley
Richard A. Myers
Joseph A. Plumber
Frostburg
Kenneth Barbour
Chambersburg
Hoy Himes
Middletown
Maryland
Stephanie K. Stevens
Arlington
Carl L. Butler
Wilmington
Del
Richard C. Bennett
Terra Alta
W. Va
Douglas W. Puckett
Dundalk
Leland H. Bobbitt
Columbus
John C. Summers
Mryersville
Samuel H. Shipley
Damascus
Thaddeus S. Kasins
Albany
N.Y
Marvin L. Bower
Hagerstown
Charles G McMullen
Garrison
Hudson G. Webber
Berkeley Springs
Hill
Russell Dorsey
Patrick Street
Muffer
Roy G. Rankies
Mt. Airy
Stanley J. Stocksinger
Washington
Donald J. Garvinik
Mass. Minn
Troopers Myers
W. A Fu
Adamstown Home And Antiques Sold At Public Sale
Miss Cora B. Thomas held a public sale on Washington street Adamstown selling a six room frame dwelling and stable to Isabel Page for 6700 antiques and personal property totaled about 5700 with John Fessler walnut grandfather clock eight day type selling for 550 and a set of six chairs for 100 Glassware china and quilts sold well as a large crowd attended Auctioneer Emmett R Bowlus and clerk John L Shaw supervised the sale locally.
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Cora B. Thomas
Washington Street
Adamstown
Isabel Page
John Fessler
Ding
Emmett R. Bowlus
John L. Shaw
Court Warne About Taking Bad Checks
Judge Schneufler notes changes in Maryland criminal procedure allowing defendants to waive grand jury indictment and seek speedy trial via information. He explains recent law enabling magistrate and circuit court handling of misdemeanors, with petitions signed by the accused guiding immediate trial, reducing jail time prior to indictment.
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Schneufler
Frederick County
Sim
Circuit Court
Chapjter
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
Grand Jury
Maryland
Frederick City
Frederick County Grand Jury Selection and Duties Outlined
The passage explains how 48 names are drawn from jury compartments including Compartment No 2 Frederick City, with 1-2 names from other compartments, to form the grand jury of 23 and petit jurors of 25. It notes potential yearlong presence of names in the box, fewer serious crimes but rising false pretenses, and urges local merchants to avoid unendorsed checks. It also outlines duties to inspect public buildings and jail, appoints Garnett C Ball as foreman, Carl E Holtz as stenographer, Edwin F Nikirk as adviser, and Eugene C Mercer as bailiff.
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Frederick City
Petit Jury
Frederick County
Grand Jury
Garnett C. Ball
Carl E. Holtz
Edwin F. Nikirk
Attor Frederick County
Bible Thoughts Reflections on Belief and God’s Love
A devotional note cites John 1 45 and E N Kirk on unbelief destroying the soul. It asserts that refusing to believe God loves us harms the soul and urges faith in truth.
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E. N. Kirk
Anniversaries and Today in History Highlights
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists Henry Wilson born in Farrington New Hampshire a U.S. Senator and Grant vice president died November 22 1836 Henry Adams born Boston famed author and educator died March 27 1918 Henry Watterson Louisville editor born Washington D C died December 2 1921 George Kennan explorer journalist born Norwalk Ohio died May 10 1852 Charles T Russell Pittsburgh popular speaker died October 31 1916 George Harvey Peacham Vermont born died August 2 1928 Lt Stephen Decatur’s crew captured a Tripoli harbor in 1804 noted. Liber Herald first issue 1826 Boston press Africa. Grover Cleveland Texas Seed Bill remark 1887 American Newspaper Publishers Association founded 1887. Roosevelt Jr. dinner Paris 1918. Senate rejected direct aid to unemployed 1932. Oil refineries in West Indies allied attacks 1942. Anzio offensive 1944. MacArthur takes Batavia 1945. United Steel wage contracts 1946. Russian veto Levant plan UN 1946. Birthdays Katharine Cornell Berlin born American-born 50 years ago Van Wyck Brooks Plainedge New Jersey 625 2Ko Edgar Bergen Chicago 23 years ago B E O Frederick V Murphy Washington born Fond du Lac 62 Today’s Horoscope notes love of home and prosperity with intelligence.
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Henry Wilson
Boste
U.S
Dent
Grant
Farrington
N. H
Henry Adams
Boston
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Statesman
Washington
D. C
George Kennan
S Plorer
Norwalk
Ohio
Charles T. Russell
Paste Russell
Pittsburgh
George Harvey
Politic Journalis
Bor
Peacham
Stephen Deadur
Brus
Harbo
Tripoli
Liber‘ Herald
Grover Cleveland
Publishers Association
Paris
Amecan Legion
Theodor Roosevelt, Jr
T. S. Senate
West Indies
Anzio
Italy
MacArthur
Bate
Steel Produce
Tash
United Steel Workers
Rusian
Levant
UN Secity Council
Moscow
Katharine Cornell
Actre
Berlin
van Wiek Brooks
Auth
Plai Deld
N. J
Edgar Bergen
Radio Stax
Chicago
B. Beil
Aman Cynemid
New
Ice in Chesapeake Bay improves with milder weather
The ice problem in Chesapeake Bay is easing as continued mild temperatures are forecast for at least three more days. Above normal weekend warmth contrasts with weeks of cold, while authorities note heavier traffic on Sunday as motorists return to the highways.
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Associated Press
Chesapez Bay
Highway 3
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Red Hope
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