Dorothy Dix Advice Columns on Career and Marriage
Dorothy Dix weighs in on parental control over careers and the perils of imposing paths. She urges pursuing congruent work like writing for the daughter and suggests the sister’s hospital dream ends when she faints, opening a shift to business. A 17 year old seeks help for a receding chin and low self-worth, with Dix advising that character and brains matter more than looks. A piece on marriages notes not all men are unfaithful, but cautions about pre marriage certainty, reflecting the era’s social norms.
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Miss Dix
Daur
Dorothy Dix
Toam
Adam
Women Drivers Show Mixed Skills in Iowa Study
A. R. Lauer of Iowa State reports 1692 Iowa drivers reveal men dominate mileage and accidents while women show caution and lawfulness. In ages 20 25 men excel in skill yet overrate themselves, causing high accident rates. women outperform in safety, prompting debate over gender driving traits. remarks end with humorous lines about further studies. Also Amvets Ladies Auxiliary installs officers with Kitty Engle as president and a slate of officers listed.
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Iowa
A. R. Lauer
Iowa State
Lauer
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From the News
Fifty years ago Jan 10 1901 reports note Ezra Houck Jr delivering 104 bushels of wheat by six horse wagon road the largest single delivery in town The News editorial laments Farmers Institute interest absence and winter itinerary moves to Walkersville Independent Dramatic Association to present Invogens at Opera House Feb 18 A jury condemns Bartholows general merchandise store for Baltimore and Ohio improvements Harrison King Urbana is badly hurt when his horse rears and falls injuring his arm and causing bruises
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Houck, JR
Ibis City
Mountai City Milling Company
Farmers Institute
Aly Institute
Frederick County
Walkersville
Independent Dramatic Association
Opera House
Bartholows
C. L. Sheeler
Baltimore and Ohio
Harrison King
Urbana
Twenty Years Ago Local Ems From The Columns Of The News
Automobile license tags belonging to Walter Elkin stolen from his car in Market Space later surfaced on a stolen vehicle used in a $15,000 Baltimore hold-up. The two story residence at 23 East Fifth street sold at public sale to Wilbur H Main for $1,050. Brunswick mayor and council voted to purchase Sean R Yourtee springs near Brownsville for $10,000 to boost the town water supply. Lt Col Amos W Woodcock, new director in chief of prohibition enforcement, says commercial offenders are a prime target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Elkin
Baltimore
East Fifth Street
Wilbur H.main
East Third Street
Brunswick
Sean R. Yourtee
Brownsville
Washington County
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Harpers Ferry Seeks 340000 Park Purchase Appropriation
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, seeks a 340000 appropriation to buy land near Harpers Ferry for a national monument. Delegate W P C Perry, representing Jefferson County, says the plan has support from the National Park Service which would also invest over a million dollars in restoring John Brown and Civil War sites once the land is purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers Ferry
V. Va
W. P. C. Perry
Jefferson County
House of Delegates
Srid
Perry
Harpers Ferry National Park Commission
National Park Service
Filipinos Are Legion Guests at Key Post Dinner
Three Philippine Army colonels were guests at the Francis Scott Key Post No. 11 American Legion dinner. They discussed World War I events in the Philippines, then toured local sites and watched American Guerrilla in the Philippines at the City Opera House. Post meeting followed with District Vice-Commander Richard Bowers praising the post and urging membership growth. Alves M. Norwood presided as Guy Anders was elected to the board to fill an unexpired term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Army
Post Commanders Association
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Terry Adevoso
Philippines
Jaime N. Ferrer
Colt. Manuel @. Salientes
Philippine Embassy
Washington
Elmer F. Munshower
City Opera House
J. Alfred Catsail
Maryland
Richard Bowers
Brunswick
Bowers
Donald Carr
Department
Stedman- Keenan
Rosnick
Legionnaire
Wynekoop
Alves M. Norwood
Board of
Guy Anders
Robert E. Clapp
Will Ask For Higher Taxes
Washington reports Secretary Snyder said President Truman will ask Congress to raise taxes to balance the budget. Indications point to a hike of about 200,000,000 dollars or more, nearly 40 percent above current taxes, with a pay-as-you-go policy and a budget message planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Truman
Congress
Treasury
Adamstown Women's Club Meets For Health Discussion
The Adamstinian Ladies Club held its January meeting with sixteen members and one guest attending. Mrs. Elmver Michael led a health demonstration on common problems and home nursing steps, outlining county Health Board work and a future class led by a county nurse. Five food baskets were sent, 26 Christmas cards mailed, and a fundraising game party was planned for January 18 at the Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaimstoyn
Hein
Adamstinian Llementahers
Charles Walter
Eric Biser
Harry Thomas
Arthur Fouehe
Elmver Michael
Michael
Frederick
Publc
Om Miederwerk
Narse
Shit-Tis
Howara F
Dub Wat
Clark Gibsar
McCain Opposes Plan Favoring Reindolar
The State Roads Commission offered a consultant position to former chairman Robert M. Reindolar but refused to reveal the pay. Reindolar has not indicated acceptance. Republican Rose Sell HH Mecain of Frederick opposed the move, saying Governor McXel Din should decide. Reindolar has served with the commission for about 39 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jan
State Roads Commission
Robert M. Reindolar
Reindolar
Reindollar
Rosesell HH. Mecain
Frederick
Lame Duck” Commission
McCain
MciXeldin
Annapolis
Appeals Filed by Two Motorists in Circuit Court
Two motorists, Eva Riggs Yates of Baltimore and Oliver T. Warfield of Frederick Route 2, filed appeals after being fined 100 dollars, costs, and 30 days in jail at a December hearing before Magistrate Thomas S. Glass. Mrs Yates was represented by Shefhield Jr, Warfield by FR W. Thompson and R. E. Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Circuit
Thomas S. Glass
Eva Riggs Yates
Baltimore
Oliver T. Warfield
Frederick
Stocks Move Ahead In A Busy New York Market
Stocks advanced in a brisk New York market led by steel, motors, and rails. The strongest gains appeared in steels and rails amid steady volume as industry players followed early trading with cautious optimism.
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New York
Orphans Get US Airlift Aid On Cheju Island Korea
Advance dispatch from Cheju Korea details Operation Kiddy Bar and a second airlift delivering 10 tons of gifts to nearly 50 war orphans on Cheju Island. Lt. Col. Blaisdell leads relief efforts, funded by U S forces and citizens, aimed at housing clothing and schooling for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Cheju
Korea
Jan
JQ Vpi
Seoul
U.S. Air Force
Army
Japan
U. S. Far East Air Forces
America
R. L. Blaisdell
Blaisdell
Fifth Air Force
Jesus
Chaplain Blaissell
Cajoy
Jimmy
Ladies Auxiliary of W. FE. W. W Holds Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars John R. Webb Post 285 met at the post home at 8 with President Mrs Rebekah L McLaren presiding One member was balloted for The hospital chairperson reported a visit to Victor Cullen State Hospital on December 18 A letter from the hospital superintendent Dr Lyons was read Plans were made for a visit to Newton D Baker Martinsburg W Va on January 18 Rehabilitation work included Christmas baskets books for Loats Orphanage girls and clothing gifts for a child Distribution occurred December 29 Plans to continue the drive were announced Essay plans for a Frederick area contest were outlined Community service ideas were discussed Refreshments were served by Mrs Alberta Walsh and Mrs Pauline Weddle A large plate glass window at the Friendly Restaurant on West Patrick Street was broken about 7 30 this morning when a customer slipped and fell near the front door He was not injured.
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Ladies Auxiliary
John R. Webb
Rebekah L. McLaren
Margaret Hamilton
Victor Cullen State Hospital
Sabillasville
Lyons
Eleanor Harner
Frederick
Frederick County
Lillian Smith
Alberta Walsh
Pauline Weddle
Sinclair Lewis Dies in Rome Nobel laureate novelist passes away
Sinclair Lewis, American writer and 1930 Nobel Prize winner, died in Rome at 80. He authored Main Street Arrowsmith Elmer Gantry and It Cant Happen Here and refused a Pulitzer prize in 1930. Born 1885 in Sauk Centre Minnesota he shaped social history through sharp satire and realism.
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Rome
Sinclair Lewis
Villa Electra
George Babbitt
Lewis
Main Street
Italy
Babbitt
Dorothy Thompson
United States
Florence
Alexander Manson
Sauk Center
Minn
Yale
Elmer Gantry
Oan Evangelist
London
Claude Lewis
St. Cloud
Brunswick Glee Club 98 Voices Broadcast Monday
The Brunswick Glee Club of 98 voices under Mrs. Donald Sullivan will sing a fifteen minute radio program Monday at 6:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Frederick County Teachers Association Public Relations Committee, the program features Vienna Life, Ave Maria with Miss Phyllis Roby soprano and violin by Thomas Staub, and Ive Been Workin On De Railroad arranged by Childe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick High School
Frederick County Teachers Association
Glee Club
Donald Sullivan
June Miller
Vienna
Johann Strauss
Gounod
Decree Granting Absolute Divorce in Equity Court
Mrs Dorothy A Michael of Williamsport receives an absolute divorce from Mantz K Michael in Equity Court. She gains custody of two children with the defendant allowed Sunday visits 2 to 4 pm. He is ordered to pay 15 dollars weekly for support and court costs. Barricades were set around a cellar door on East Fourth Street after a backing truck damaged it, to protect pedestrians.
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Equity Court
Dorothy A. Michael
Williamsport
Mantz K. Michael
W. Jerome Offutt
Richard EB. Zimmerman
East Fourth Street
Weddings Tie Corns and King for December 30 Ceremony
Ruth R. King Frederick and Richard H. Corns Frederick married December 30 in a double ring ceremony at the Eyler home East Second Street. Rev Raymond Myers officiated. Bride wore powdered blue dress with briarcliff rose bouquet. Groom’s a WWII veteran from Pittsburgh.
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Corns
Ming
Ruth R. King
Frederick
Richard H. Corns
Raymond C. Myers
William R. Eyler
East Second Street
Trumen Keeney
Madalene Byler
June EK
King
Mark L. Corns
Pittsburgh
Europe
Sth Inf. Reg
UW &. Army
White chrysanthemums crown Thurmont wedding in 1940s era
The Side Glances attire features taffeta gowns with sweetheart necklines and bows as guests describe a Thurmont area wedding. Bride Mrs Filler and groom Mr Filler hosted about 140 at Creagerstown Parish Hall with ring bearer Tyson Bra sheau and best man Robert Filler. Out of town guests came from Washington Baltimore and Pennsylvania.
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Tyson Bra
Sheau
Robert Filler
Woodsboro
Joseph Rogers
Kenneth Filler
Mr. Filler
Creagerstown
Wellsboro
Pennsylvania
Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Franklin Hummerick
Health notes on Frederick Memorial Hospital patients
Among The Sick The condition of Mr. Charles E. T. Best at Frederick Memorial Hospital is fair. Miss Evelyn M. Barnes became seriously ill and was moved to Dr Beck s Hospital in Baltimore. Mrs. Luther Toms underwent operation and is doing as well as can be expected. Mrs. George E. Davis has returned home after treatment. Mr. Ray Munshower recovering satisfactorily after an operation at Johns Hopkins. Mr. Jacob Goldberg undergoing treatment at Frederick Memorial. Sidney R. Hickman s condition improves after an automobile accident. Miss Elaine Rice is recovering from an appendectomy. Miss Evenly Hewitt of Rocky Ridge will have surgery at Mercy Hospital Baltimore.
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Charles E. T. Best
East Church Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Evelyn M. Barnes
H. N
Harrisville
Beck
Conrad Busick
West Fifth Street
Ray Munshower
North Market Street
Brady Institute
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Jacob Goldberg
Frederick Iron and 5 Steel, Inc
Sidney R. Hickman
Point of Rocks
Elaine Rice
Lewistown
Evenly Hewitt
Rocky Ridge
Mercy Hospital
Ex Senator Radcliffe to Speak at Frederick Tuesday
Former Senator George L Radcliffe president of the Maryland Historical Society will address the Historical Society of Frederick County Tuesday evening. The program starts at 6 15 in the Historical House West Patrick Street with Charles W Wood county president presiding. Radcliffe renowned Maryland history authority will discuss the state background and Maryland Society work. The gathering marks the first Frederick Society meeting of the year. ARREST LISTED One arrest was listed overnight by city police E John Krietz Thurmont charged with intoxication by Sergt Swomley and held under $104 and costs
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George L. Radcliffe
Maryland Historical Society
Historical Society of
Frederick County
Historical
West Patrick Street
Charles W. Wood
Radcliffe
Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland Society
Frederick Society
E. John Krietz
Thurmont
Sergt. Swomley
Costy
Y Events In January At Frederick Y M C A
Frederick Y M C A plans January events including an open house on January 1 at 7 p m for past camp attendees their parents and the public. It features camp life slides group singing stories and refreshments. Co chairs are Donald Rice and Mrs Stephen Langley. A junior life saving course for boys 12 15 years old is set for January 25 at 6 30 p m with Red Cross awards for those who pass.
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Frederick Y
Donald Rice
Stephen Langley
Y.M. C
Fred Burge
Burgee
Thomas Shade
Jerr
Wachter
Dominoes
Thom Wolfe
Recital by Hood College Music Students Friday
Hood College music students present Friday evening recitals in Brodbeck Hall at 8 p.m. The program features soprano solos and organ and piano selections by composers Frescobaldi Marcello Beethoven Chopin Scarlatti Mozart Palmgren and Gadowski. Performers include Miss Phyllis Rutherford and Miss Rut Matthews among others with piano solos by Sally Bowers Jane Harp Ruth Jackson Joyce Pritchard Betty Stambaugh Flora Yang and more.
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Hood Colleg
Brodbeck Hall
Frescobaldi
Marcello
Glue Beethoven
Chopin
Gadowsk
Mozart
Palmgren
Scarlatti
Phyllis Rutherford
Durellen
N. J
Oigar
Rut Matthews
Cambridge
Julia Ann Rank
Clifton Height Pa
Elizabeth Woodcot
Freeport
Sally Bowers
Frederick
Jane Harp
Middletown
Ruth Jackson
Jamaica
N. Y
Joyce Pritchard
Norristown
Betty Stambaugh
Taneytown
Flora Yang
Washington
John Wood To Speak At U D C Meeting
Former Fredericktonian John Wood will address Fitzhugh Lee Chapter Unite Daughters of the Confederacy at a luncheon on January 20. The event honoring Generals Lee and Jackson. 1 PM in the main dining room of the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
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C. Howard Young
M. Catharin Long
Garnett Bail
Ruth Trout
J. White
Buckeystown
Fire damages concrete block garage near Emmitsburg
Fire likely from a flue in a basement ignited a concrete block garage on Emmitsburg road three miles south of Gettysburg. The building and contents were destroyed with an estimated loss of 14 000 dollars, largely covered by insurance. Owner Carl Scheide resided there. Hospital report notes Frederick Memorial Hospital board met in Nurses' Home with 16 members. monthly stats show 492 patients treated 386 admitted 396 discharged 91 remaining 81 births and deaths.
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Emmitsburg
Gettysburg
Enmitsburg Road
Carl « Scheide
Tt Frederick Memorial Hospital
Iwn O'Clerk
Tt Imonth
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Juniior
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Margaret Conrad
Dorothy Cutler
al Arms
Caroline Fout
Eleanor Smith
Virginia Albright
Faisen
Virginia Feaga
Josephine Howse
the News
Boyle
Ladies Auxiliary of
W. FE. W
Bestaurant
Brunswick Glee Club
Nytko
Britiain
Elizabeth E. Brittain
Oakwood Drive
Martha Ann
Mitchell J. Nytko
Frank Nytko
Chicago
William C. Royal
First Baptist Church
Edward Tyergar
James Wills
Rocky Springs
M. G. Rogers
Charlotte Whitmore Yarrott
Harry Ebert
South College Parkway
Virginia
National Union Insurance Co
U. S
Cherry Point
Lynd—Hoffman
Anne Evelyn Hoffman
Joseph Cornelius Lynd
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Las Vegas
Nevada
Miss Hoffman
Frederick High School
University of Maryland School of Nursing
U.S. Army Nurse Corps
Sgt. Lynch
North Korea
March Field
Calif
Randolph Field
Texas
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San Antonio
Armed Forces
Fort Monmouth, N. J
Raymond Myers
Mendelssohn
Idella Grabill
Neat Frederick
Hardetont
Bond
Joseph Barnby
Alma 'Filler
Shirley Filler
Miss Filler
Sylvia Flani-gan
Paula Kaye Marshall
Hea Servic
U.S
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