Art Club Meets Here
The Frederick Art Club met February 2 at the Historical Society home on West Patrick street with Grace Beard Young as hostess and Meredith Mackley and George B. McCleary as co hosts. Miss Ruby Arneson spoke on age and art levels and child development across stages, noting home church school and peer pressures shape growth and that adolescence brings social and intellectual challenges. The program included shown illustrations of children's art to explain progression from scribbling to coordinated movement.
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Frederick
Three Virtuosic materials discussed at club meeting
Miss Hattie Willett spoke on wood metal and plastics highlighting their roles in furniture and decor. She noted wood warmth contrasts with metal and plastics formality, and urged material study to select right wood and finishes while plastics expand design possibilities. A social followed and the next meeting is March at Mrs. David Griffin's home.
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Hattie Willett
David Griffin
West Third Street
Gift Exchange Etiquette At A Birthday Party
A guide advises how to present a birthday gift to the guest of honor without forcing others to reveal whether they brought gifts. It suggests delivering the present unobtrusively so she can thank the giver and set it aside to open after other guests have departed.
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Kruse Nurseries
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Veto Bout Looms in Maryland Legislature
In Annapolis, Democrats and Republicans brace for another veto duel as Gov. McKetchin plans to veto a bill shifting about two million dollars in State Police funding from the State Roads Commission. The General Assembly had passed the measure by slim margins, with party lines dominating the Senate and House votes.
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Annapolis
Maryland
McKetchin
General Assembly
McKeldin
State Roads Commission
House
Senate
Sen
McNabb
Harford
Phoebus
R-Somerset
Baltimore Advertising Club
State funds dispute over highway taxes bill
The article notes a battle over highway tax funding with the State Police paid from special highway funds until 1947 and later shifted back to general funds by Gov McKeldin. Democrats argue special funds are being diverted from dedicated uses and await a potential veto expected Wednesday. It requires 74 House votes and 18 Senate votes to override.
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Erly
Lane
McKeldin
House
Senate
Pay Boost Bill May Reach Senate This Week
Senators said a pay-boost bill affecting more than 31 million active and retired service members should reach the Senate this week. The measure is described as closer to a cost of living adjustment than a direct pay increase, according to a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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Washington
Armed Services
Senate
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
House votes 268 89 to boost military pay by ten percent
The House on January 15 approved a bill to raise base pay and allowances for all military personnel by a flat 10 percent, with Army private pay rising about $750 monthly and generals and admirals receiving over $100 more per month. The Senate committee favors a 5 percent base pay boost and different allowances for food and clothing, while some members want larger increases to reflect cost of living.
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House
Senate
Senate Committee
English Lesson On Near Finish And Phychosis
A brief note explains standard usage for near finished with nearly finished. It also corrects a common mispronunciation of psychosis as Phychosis, highlighting typical error patterns in everyday speech.
Six Acres Burned Over Near Jam s ville
Fire swept six acres of hillside underbrush along the railroad near Jam s ville Sunday evening. Independent Hose Company members battled the blaze for almost two hours, unable to bring a truck closer than a quarter mile. A locomotive spark is suspected as the cause. Poultry raisers report increased use of infra red lamps for brooding baby chicks.
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Jiamsville
Joel Willard
Independent Hose Company
Independents’ County
Tiameville
Willard
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