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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1949

Page

4

Truxal Addresses Zonta Club At Frederick Dinner

Dr. Andrew G. Truxal of Hood College spoke on Higher Education for All at the Frederick Zonta Club dinner in the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Mrs. Ida K. Renn presided with readings by Mrs. Russell Young and intro by Mrs. Mary C. Hodgson. Roger B. Wolfe appealed for the March of Dimes campaign.

Andrew G. Truxal Hood College Frederick Zonta Club Francis Scott Key Ida K Renn Russell Young Truxal Mary C Hodgson Roger B Wolfe March of Dimes Campagn Rhoda H. Fegress Roenna Fahrner Mars D. Nuss Marzreie Ermine

Budget Scrutiny Urged By Congress In Spending Debate

The article reports Democratic lawmakers consider limiting the press budget as final. Senator Byrd and others warn against sacred status of presidential budgets. They urge strict review to prevent waste and avoid wartime spending levels, stressing economy and accountability.

Congress Harry F. Byrd Virgi Robertson Virgina Sparkman Alabama Dougmen Trueman

Buried Treasure Expedition Seeks Cocos Island Hoard

An expedition led by James Forbes of Riverside begins a quest for the buried treasure of Cocos Island off Costa Rica. The island reportedly houses multiple hoards dating to the 18th century and Peru’s independence era, with historical searches led by figures like Sir Malcolm Campbell.

Cocos Island Pacific Costa Rica Edward Davis Peru Spain Cacos Island Forbes

Odds And Ends Christmas Gift Misdelivered Event

On Christmas Eve a doorbell on Fast Seventh street rang at a Frederick residence. The mother-in-law answered and received a paper sack with a card reading To Granddad from Dad and Richard. Neighbors speculated the parcel contained cigars but the son-in-law denied being Granddad and said he did not know Dad and Richard.

Frederick Seventh Street Reding Koy Dad Richard

Winter Meeting Planned by Western Maryland Forest District

The Western Maryland District of State Forests will hold its annual meeting at Cumberland's Court House on January 20 and 21. Topics include 1949 work plans, Garrett County stock survey continuation, and spring fire season preparation. Attendees include State Forester H. C. Buckingham and Assistant Forester A. R. Bond.

Maryland Rnment of State Forests Court House Cumberland Garrett County H. C. Buckingham A. R. Bond

Bank Elects Rockville Directors in Local Vote

Rockville January 18 J Hampton Jones Jr and Carl Henry Snapp both of Rockville have been elected to the Board of Directors of Montgomery County National Bank in Rockville. Other named directors include Thomas M Anderson Douglas M Blandford J Paul Brunett John E Elgin Leland L Fisher George P Henderson Livyd J Jones Franklin H Karn Thomas C Kelley C Boyd Keys William A Linthicum Russell Mizeli Robert Peter James H Pugh and Robert W Vinson.

BANK Rockville J. Hampton Jones, Jr Carl Henry Snapp Montgomery County National Bank Naned Thomas M. Anderson Douglas MM. Blandford J. Paul Brunett John E. Elgin Leland L. Fisher George P. Henderson Livyd J. Jones Franklin H. Karn Thomas C. Kelley C. Boyd Keys William A. Linthicum

Local Items From The News Columns Jan 13 1599

Fifty years ago local notes recount Mrs Louisa Bloom leaving the toll gate after 15 years service at the Balti more turnpike. William H Ramsburg buys property at Market and Third for 8200. John Stanton, an aged Colored man in Shebro, nearly drowns after falling into a tub of water. Unclear fragments mention church electrification and a chase involving Miss Amy.

the News Louisa Bloom Baltimore Shebro Stanton Kness Frederich Lutheran Amy Ce

Twenty Years Ago Local Rems From The Columns Of The News

In 1925 local notes recall a city engineer Maxwell and aldermen approving a street improvement plan costing about 144210 dollars. The Ross property at 9 West Second Street was sold at public sale to Edward D. Grove for 13058 dollars.

the News Fred Sit Ai Ora Dutrow C. Weltn Edward D. Grove

Parity politics and farm price fears grip Washington

Washington editor W. R. Ronald argues parity policy shapes farm mood from 1930s to 1950s politics. He cites parity, storage plans, and price supports as Democrats and Republicans shift congressional action. A separate Philadelphia Breakfast Club scene shows Wayne Morse facing party skepticism after a raucous address.

Tris W. R. Ronald Ronald Wassington Truden Rex Tugwell von Dealt Ronald Pits Department of Agriculture Congress Senator Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee Republican Congress Washington Guy Gillette Senate Charley Brannan Springsfield Issouri Philadelphia Wayne Morse Oregon Morse

Untitled fragment mentions multiple names across states and borders

Incoherent OCR fragment lists individuals including Mr and Mrs Renee Reed and several Wise surname parties, with scattered references to Texas border travel and generic place names. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the readable text.

Payroll taxes threaten American stability says senator

Senator A Willis Robertson of Virginia warns payroll tax plans could bankrupt the nation and enable socialist aims. He analyzes proposed social security and disability taxes, noting threefold cost effects on production prices consumer costs and tax revenue while cautioning against financing without undermining the economy and debt repayment.

Washington America A. Willis Robertson Virginia Robertson Europe Securit Board Neanly Econom Ar. Ewing Congress Robertsum Federal Gollar

Thrills In Cab Of The Cincinnatian Engine Ride

A Baltimore and Ohio streamlined day train between Washington and Cincinnati celebrates its second birthday by allowing a News-Post representative to ride in the engine cab. Veteran engineer W H O Hara leads the Washington Keyser leg with a long service record. The Cincinnatian runs daily with top speeds through Montgomery County to Martinsburg and Keyser. The journey offers mountain scenery, coal gondolas, and reconditioned Sleepy Hollow seating plus dining and a snack bar aboard.

Cincinnatian Baltimore Non Ohio Railroad Baltmore Cincinnati News-Post Washington R Grafton W. Va W. H. O'Hara South Market Street Washington-Keyser O Hara B. and Montgomery County Throuch Point of Rocks Potomac Harper's Ferry Martinsburg Keyser Sleepy Hollow Pride Ore Ohio

Draftees And Vets Guide For NSLI Adjustments

Major Thomas M. Nial explains how veterans may adjust National Service Life Insurance. Veterans can reduce or expand coverage, with reductions simple and expansions requiring a medical exam and proper forms at a VA office. The piece advises contacting the Navy Discharge Review Board for GI Bill appeal routes and gathering evidence for review.

Thomas M. Nial Washington Navy Navy Department Washington D.C Crarr Eteran

Officers Installed at Forest Oak Terrace

New officers were installed at Forest Oak Terrace in a brief ceremony with local officials dutrov and crown named among attendees. The event highlighted community leadership and upcoming duties for the newly formed body.

Lufs Stutt Qualities Needed Today in Leadership

Fragmentary note highlights qualities needed for leadership and dodging snares. Mentions a person named Lufburrow and stresses practical guidance for effective governance. No dates or places clearly identified.

Luf Ane A. Lufburrow

Dorothy Dix columns on marriage, parenting, and divorce

A collection of Dorothy Dix responses critiques marriage modern parenting and fidelity. It discusses how domestic life shapes wives as workers, the strain on relationships, and advice about respecting parents and handling a wife's possible infidelity. It reflects early 20th century social norms and domestic expectations.

Questions and Answers from a Historic Quiz Sheet

A quiz style list covers topics on the Enoch Arden concept for divorce after prolonged absence, penguin flight limits, Marine Corps song origins, theater room colors, U S forces and bonds, early United Powers figures, and 1830s fashion needlework patterns. The fragmentary items present varied trivia and misprints.

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