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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1949
Page
4
A reader asks how to handle a jealous wife who estranges family visits. Dorothy Dix urges the husband to back his family boundaries, warning that yielding feeds control and erodes his sense of self and marriage.
Experts funded by New York University and the Connecticut Motor Vehicles Department published a report on 83 automobile drivers with no prior accidents. In trials they repeated driving and were involved in 325 accidents and 338 violations. Repeater drivers showed higher speeds and blamed luck, suggesting that removing repeat offenders from the road would save lives and property. Further tests are needed to help decide when to rule repeaters off the road.
Frederick children will see a fairy tale play by Frances Homer titled Cinderella Of Love Land. The Marionettes, an all female cast led by Ruth Matthews, stage the modern three act version at Bradgbeck Hall at two pm with Miss Ernestine Schultz as the cat. STARKET PRICES for wheat and corn are listed in the ad.
The Junior Fire Company board met and named a standing committee including Judge Motter, William P. Rice, John Isenhauer, Dr Daniel Steiner and William H. Shipl. F Rhodes was reappointed keeper and George T. Lewis as hall keeper. A Pasquali Company concert gathered several hundred attendees at the City Opera House on an icy night. An overhead wire caused ice to fall striking two horses hitched to a Robert Portner Brewing wagon in front of Edward Koontz's North Market Street restaurant, sending the wagon reeling as the horses bolted toward North Market Street. The incident paused near Thomas Dan a NER st Pree where a Dr. David Mi was mentioned in fragmentary text.
Twenty years ago from The News columns report deaths of Dr A J Smith of Wolfsville aged six after illness, Fleet R Neighbours of North Market Street aged 61 and noted public service roles. John T Best re-elected president of Frederick County Agricultural Society with new secretary Guy Motter and treasurer Lewis Dertzpaugh.
A local Lutheran Church hosted a covered dish supper with members bringing food for a community gathering. The program featured music and a short outline of planned activities for the group, though some details remain unclear due to the fragmentary text.
Mr and Mrs Charles Fuez announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothea Lucille to Ernest Prilmore Greenfield son of Mrs Mart Greenfield Bruns wick and the late Mr Greenfield. The wedding will take place in the near future.
TRIS COFFIN reports that the Fair Deal faces a riven Congress with clashes between Old Guard Republicans and moderate Democrats. Tax rises, new safeguards on foreign aid, and civil rights compromises spark intra party and inter party battles as Dean Acheson and Jim Webb prep a State Department reshuffle.
A formal tea for Hood College faculty and staff highlights the semester’s head class work. Students prepared and served refreshments Tuesday 4 to 6 p m in the Home Economics dining room, under part time instructor Mrs Noel H Gross supervision.
Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 6 00 am shows 206 inches for January to date. High yesterday was 46 degrees, with a low around 2 degrees a year ago. Moonrise is 5:29 am tomorrow and moonset 8 26 am. sun events listed as 5 48 pm and 7 29 am appear garbled.
Hood College calendar lists a student recital in Stedbeck Hall at 8 p.m. in January. A convocation program features a guest speaker and is scheduled for an evening event.
A quirky fragment from Lufburrow urges readers to embrace learning and seek knowledge rather than resting on certainty. It highlights motivation, progress, and the value of continual education without error.
Prof Charles C T Stull Frederick County supervisor of music spoke on the instrumental program, tracing its 1906 start in Frederick Boys High School and its expansion through Elm Street High School in 1912. He called for more rooms, stronger county and state leadership, and noted about 400 students under his direction.
Local Masonic Lodges appoint new officers with Stalting January 30 for Lodge No 58. MF Seeger named master while Rey Faed is retiring. Incoming officers include Carrell Kinser senior warden Howard Albaugh junior warden Byron Winebrewer treasurer and others. A note on horticulture follows.
Washington notes analyze how labor unions seek to shape Taft Hartley repeal through a one or two package approach. The piece discusses pressures on Congress, potential punishments at the polls, and the likelihood of continued debate as parties and committees navigate the issue. Newsroom tone emphasizes constitutional rights, political maneuvering, and the stalled path to a balanced labor law.
Frederick County Chapter Woman's League of Gettysburg College hosted a Wednesday evening supper in the old Evangelical Lutheran church chapel. Dr. Fred of St. Mi president of the alumni association showed college motion pictures and the glee club recorded performances. A brief business session announced a spring choir contest with a committee chaired by Maud Davis and others. Local league hosts from Middletown and Badietown plan June hosting duties for the league year's final meeting.
Delegates vied to attend the Frederick area meeting of the New Parent-Teachers and State Congress of Teachers Association. The gathering focused on education policy and local school concerns with attendees from multiple districts.
An English lesson exercises discrimination by teaching the verb discriminate to separate by discernment. The text notes a 30 mph wind being nine times stronger than a 10 mph wind and discusses pronunciation cues and daily vocabulary growth.
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