Miners Accept $1.60 Daily Wage Increase Without Strike
John L. Lewis and industry reps announced a voluntary raise of $1.60 a day, boosting miners' basic pay to $16.35 from February 1, with industry leaders predicting broader price implications. Officials voiced no worry about wage-price controls, citing no talk with stabilization officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Michael V. DiSaile
DiSalle
Lewis
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Harry M. Moses
U. S. Steel Corporation
United Mine Workers Welfare and Pension Fund
Moses
Steel Company
Moody
Southern Association
Deviderdt
Volunteer Firemen Plan First Aid Course
The Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association held its first quarterly meeting at the Citizens' Truck Company social hall. About 160 firemen attended from Myersville and other companies. Dr James Marrone offered to teach first aid, with the first class set for next Friday at the United Engine House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Citizens’ Truck Company
Myersville
James Marrone
United Rescue Squad
United Engine House
Clinton K. Hughes
Sraddock Heights
W. Bartgis Storm
Leslie Lovecool
Graceham
Citizens Truck Company
Dewey Still Backs Eisenhower for Republican Nomination
Albany N Y January 18 P Gov Thomas E Dewey stated he still favors General Dwight D Eisenhower for the Republican nomination for President next year He said he has not changed his opinion from before During his reelection campaign last fall Dewey endorsed the five star general for the GOP nod Eisenhower has shown disinterest in the 1952 White House bid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dewey
White House
Eisenhower
Italy's Tough Police Can Handle Communists
In Rome a large anti-Eisenhower demonstration was met by heavy police presence as 8 000 to 10 000 spectators gathered around Teatro Di Colle Oppio and nearby streets. Police with carbines and tommy guns patrolled the area while Red jeeps waited to disperse crowds. The crowd mostly listened to labor and Communist speakers as Gen. Eisenhower spent the afternoon in his hotel room. He met President Einaudi Premier De Gasperi and military leaders and planned a dinner with U S Ambassador Dann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Teatro di Colle Oppio
Eisenhower
Luigi Einaudi
Alcide de Gasperi
James . Dann
Emmitsburg visits and school hop announced
Emmitsburg residents and visitors include Kate Reuter Agnes and Margaret with Peter Burker and Ruth Rhoda Gillelan. St Josephs High School to host annual post dance January 26 with PTA chaperones. cake walk and attractions. Approx 400 suppers served at Tans Creek Methodist church dinner. Funeral for Rev Francis Rogers at Immaculate Conception Dallas Pa. Sodality votes officers. plans Requiem Mass for Father Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Kate Reuter
Daughers
Agnes
Margaret
Peter F. Burker
St Joseph's High School
PTA
Onishua T. Gillelan
Baltimore
Ruth
Rhoda Gillelan
Michael Kormanski
Westwood
N. 4
Trobert Gillelan
Tans Creek Methodist Church
Bernard Boyle
Robert Koontz
Guy Baker
Guy, Jr
Quinn Topper
Edward Ginge
Herbert White
Francis Rogers
Immaculate Conception Cathatic Church
Dallas
Rogers
St. Joseph's Catholic
Allentown
Kenneth Shoemaker
Center Square
Anne Eekenrode
Loyola College
Cathedral
Eekenrode
B. W. Eekenrode
Bounisburg
Alice Kelly
Witty Seiss
Paul Eekenrode
Philadelphia
Mro
Leo Eckenrode
Lonis Eckenrode
Kelly
Marianne Sanders
Clarence Sanders
Sodality of
St. Joseph's Cathoic Church
St. Euphemia’s School
Henry Gerken
Marie Rosenstern
Roger Zurgable
Rose Iredan
Francis Stauble
Michael O'Brien
Father Rogers
Court News Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed
Court notices list William W. Jackson and Dorcas K. Burr as couples seeking licenses and Rowland Eldon Kephart and Devona Hornbecker as divorced individuals. Property transfers show Helen M Wenner to John R L Wenner for $200 and Eldred Carpenter to Edward J Wetzel for $10, plus Ivy M Marshall to Charles R Renner for $10. A historical note mentions hemlock poison used in ancient Greece as an execution method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Eldon Kephart
Baltimore
Devona Hornbecker
New York City
Helen M., Wenner
John R. L. Wenner
R. Eldred Carpenter
Edward J. Wetzel
Ivy M. Marshall
Charles R. Renner
Greece
Engagement and marriages highlight Bolivar notes
Elisabeth Mae Kelso of Northwestern Grade near Winchester and Evert Beckman Jr wed in Leesburg on December 16. News includes weddings, funerals, hospital updates, and local visits from Bolivar residents, Camp Hill activity, and service member notes amid community events in Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry.
Amazing Relief for Monthly Pains with Lydia Pinkham
A testimonial touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound easing headaches backache and bearing-down pains before periods. It notes nervous tension and fatigue improve with daily use and even tastes good with fruit juice. Also mentions Lydia Pinkham tablets with added iron as portable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Martinsburg area death and local social notes
A Mrs. Hill Pierce of Martinsburg is survived by her husband Gardner W. Pierce and a son Gardner with inlaws and siblings. Burial occurred in Martinsburg. A surprise birthday party honored Beatrice Dinkle’s eleventh birthday at the Dinkle home with many attendees and refreshments. Visitors to Bolivar included Misses Jane and Goldie Waters from Baltimore and others from Brunswick and Baltimore. Rev Ira Dinkle and Mrs. Clara Mentier also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Sri Linda
Jean Twigg
Catherine Dinkle
Earl Rowland
Morris Kain
Martin Jones
Jommy Dailey
Larry Watson
Paul Biller
Sean Dinkle
Charles Butts
Wanda Dinkle
Jennie Sniner
Nora Robinson
Harry Brill
Allen
Dinkle
Jane
Goldie Waters
Baltimore
Bolivar
Myers Engagement and Local Health Notes in Sykesville
In Sykesville Helen Louise Myers and William C. Baker of Baltimore announce their engagement with a May wedding planned. Other notices report University Hospital Baltimore patients Mrs. Sarah Bennett Albaugh and Mrs. Gerald Forthman, plus Mrs. J. P. Clark’s operation at Franklin Square Hospital. William Melville, formerly of Baltimore, undergoes major surgery and is now improving at University Hospital. Gurney E. Davis remains ill at home but shows improvement. Miss Margaret Harris sustains a two-bone fracture of the left wrist while visiting her sister Mrs. Ernest Ridgely, treated by Dr. Drodi. The Women’s Elite Club gathers at Mrs. Wilkie S. Wimmer’s home with president Mrs. Harvey Touck presiding. Pheadore F. Woodward of the University of Maryland is guest speaker on drug chloromycetin as a typhus and typhoid fever cure, with disease slides shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
W. Va
Edgar Kelso
Northwestern
Winchester
Elisabeth Mae
Evert Beckman, Jr
Evert Beckman
Leesburg
Beckman
John Glover, Jr
Lewis Barley
Martinsburg
King's Daughter's Hospital
Walter Bussard
Charles Town General Hospital
Shei
Robert Morgan
Front Royal
Morgan
Agnes DeLawder
Camp Hill
Harry Barker
U. S
Gerald Cummings
Roanoke
Mary Cummings
Harry Cummings
John Haefter
Washington
Raymond Murphy
Harpers Ferry
Edmund Small- Woot
Charles Town
Belly Ann
Charles Merle Brown
Jessie Thompson
Hnifeslo Be
Baker VA Center
Brown
U. S. Navy
Pittsburgh Lime and Stone Company
Keystone
Galvin Robinson
Bolivar Heights
Roger Yeakum
F. Yeakim
William Noland
Tom O Brien
Roy
Butts
H_ C_ Filler
Lovettsville
H. C. Filler
Marvin Filler
Norfolk
Camp Hill Methodist Church
James van Evars
Camp Will
Mis
Frank Shrader
Mr. Shrader
U.S. Navy
Newfoundland
Daisy Shew
David Jones
Ainner
Rhoda Jones
Margaret Pierce
King's Daughters Hospital
Johns
Sykesville
Harry J. Myers
Helen Louise Myers
William C. Baker
Baltimore
Sarah Bennett Albaugh
University Hospital
J. P. Clark
Franklin Square Hospital
William Melville
Gurney E. Davis
Gerald Forthman
Margaret Harris
Frnest Ridgely
Drodi
Wilkie S. Wimmer
Harvey Touck
Pheadore F. Woodward
University of Maryland
Farm Show Attendance and Local Rotary News
Merits were served at the close of the meeting with Mrs. H A Barnes pouring tea. Arthur Shipley, Raymond Etz ier, Alva Dorsey, Harvey M Houck and Raymond Heintz attended the Penneyylvania Farm Show at Harrisburg last Thursday. Mrs. Leroy Keeney left Monday for a two week Florida trip with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Eli Keeney. Rotary attendees at a Washington dinner included Wilbur Wimmer, Evan F Bowers, Robert E Greenshields, Thomas F Arrington, Walter E Hayes, Nathan C Hobbs and Walter R Sayras. M Cust Welling named agricultural agent for Cecil county succeeding Richard S Sutton who resigns Dec 41. Welling, nephew of Mrs D W Cawthorn, has been assistant county agent since Nov 1, 1947, and resides in Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Barnes
Arthur Shipley
Raymond ,Etzier
Alva Dorsey
Harvey M. Houck
Raymond Heintz
Penneyylvania
Harrisburg
Leroy Keeney
Eli Keeney
Florida
Rotary Club
Washington Rotary Club
Wilbur $ Wimmer
Evan F. Bowers
Robert E. Greenshields
Thomas F. Arrington
Walter E. Hayes
Nathan C. Hobbs
Walter R. Sayras
M. Cust Welling
Cecil ‘County
Richard S. Sutton
Mr. Welling
Elkton
D. W. Cawthorn
Sykesvilla
New Windsor Fire Company Holds Second Annual Banquet
New Windsor residents hosted the second annual New Windsor Fire Company banquet at Bachmans Hall with about 100 members. Ralph Coe served as master of ceremonies and welcomed speakers Earl Yingling of Manchester and B J Shipley of Ellicott City. Music by the Faithful Ban e Quartette with Eugene Fleming and Larry Lambert. Ladies Auxiliary provided supper. Gene Bloom and Louis Roop also attended.
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Rew Windsor
Harold Geer
Revana
Marine Corps
South
Ralph Geer
George Magin
Cordelia Clary
William Purdum
Roakined
Warfield
Unionville
M Charles Purdum
Baltimore
Arthur Purdum
Purdum
David Haines
Ralph
Haines
Levere Haines
Thomas Kehoe
Harris
Everett Ecker
Pegey Fringer
Teresa Arnold
New Windsor Fire Company
Bachman’s Hall
Ralph Coe
Earl Yingling
Manchester
Carroll County Firemen’s Association
B. Jf Shipley
Ellicott City
Maryland Tate Firemen'’s Associatign
Residents enter the Army Friday and hospital update
Mrs. Robert Thrasher remains in University Hospital after an operation. Jane Wolfe injured her left hand when her fingers were caught in a washing machine wringer Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thrasher
University Hospital
Jane Wolfe
Prayer week ends with final Taneytown sermon
Taneytown concludes the Universal Week of Prayer at Taneytown Presbyterian Church with Rev. Charles S. Owen delivering the final sermon on The Last Three Words. Rev. Glenn L. Stahl offered invocation as choirs performed acapella numbers under Mrs. Wallace Yingling. Residents travel for winter in Florida while hospital patient Mrs. Roy B. Garner improves at Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg.
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Asaneytown
Taneytown Presbyterian Church
Charles S. Owen
Glenn L. Stahl
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wallace Yingling
Wesley Shoemaker
West Palm Beach
Fla
Claude Derr
Miami
William Teeter
Miami Beach
First Easter Egg Roll Held at White House 1878
The first Easter eggs were rolled on the White House lawn in 1878 when President Hayes invited city children to roll eggs there. The event became an annual tradition open to the public.
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White House
Hayes
Appeal To Court In Prevailing Wage Case
Annapolis January 18 The State Commission on Prevailing Wages appealed a Baltimore court order upholding a challenge by non union contractors that the commission was unconstitutionally formed by last year’s General Assembly The lawyers argued the word general public welfare restricts legislation to the public welfare of all citizens The circuit court judge had declined to rule on the merits noting the act applies to more than a small portion of workers and is backed by a six member commission appointed by the Governor to set prevailing wage rates for state work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
State Commission On
Baltimore
General Assembly
State Commission
Emory H. Niles
Niles
Anniversaries Mark Silver and Twenty-Second Years
Dr Albert Friedman Messia Herbie and Sidney Friedman entertained relatives and guests at the Casino Royal in Washington for their parents Mr and Mrs Jack Friedman and Mr and Mrs Hansel Hurst. The gatherings marked the Friedmans silver wedding anniversary and the Hursts twenty second anniversary. Paris is $76 miles closer to the equator than Sitka Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Friedman
Messia
Herbie
Sidney Friedman
Casino Royal
Washington
Jack Friedman
South Market Street
Hansel Hurst
East Patrick Street
Friedman
Hurst
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Court News
William W. Jackson
Route 3
Dorcas K. Burr
New Windsor
Cilas, W. Hain
Emory Cutshalil Lee Winebrener
Woodsborn, Md
Pearre
Taneytown
Roy B. Garner
Annie Warner
Gettysburg
Luther Ridinger
Maryland
Taneytown Fire Company
Jawill
Maas Opticians
Market Street
U.S.S
J. Goetze
Monrovia
Tele
New Market
Howard Schaeffer
Bethesda
Paris
France
Sitka
Alaska
PR Atnight BC
Elgin, Gruen
Bulova
Dold's Jewelry Store
Frederick County National Bank
Frederick
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Camp Detrick
Hood College
Ned S. Zeiler
N. Court
Frederick, MD
Ing
Sears Roebuck & CO
W. Patrick St
Tel
Speedy
Nash
Crosley
Earu
Frazer Sedan
Olds
Lawson
W. Patrick Ph
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