Birds And Bergs Agree Do Weather Affect Glaciers
Col Patrick L. Baird heads a glacier research project and finds warmer winters tied to smaller glaciers, with evidence from oil and meteorology. Winters are said to be 3 to 4 percent warmer than 50 years ago, based on oil industry data and a shift to 30 year normals. Naturalists note fauna shifting north, birds lingering longer northward. causes remain uncertain. Mt St Marys hoops game moved to 7:30 PM due to exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick L. Baird
Colonel Baird
Ave
Penney
Arctic Institute of North America
Swiss Foundation of Alpine Research
Standard Oi Company
New Jersey
Washington social life under Eisenhower era column
Boyle Column reports on Washington social life under the Eisenhower regime. Democrats criticized as social leaders while Republicans run the government social scene. Observers note smaller, more formal parties, with a satirical recipe for cocktails and the enduring prominence of Washington cocktail culture despite political shifts. Housing and federal payroll trends influence local life, with anecdotes of long-time public servants and shifting ambitions to attract new industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dalilae
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty Years Ago items from The News Jan 20 1904 describe a Farmers Institute session with W L Spoon and Prof J H Blodgett on road work and horticulture. committee formed to push road-improvement bills. Homes planned on East Second street at old Jesuit Novitiate site for George A Dean and Dr J C Hendrix. Alexander Young Camp Confederate Veterans held its annual banquet for Gen Robert E Lee’s birthday at City Hotel. Fitzhugh Lee Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy elected officers with Mrs E C Mel Sherry as president. Mayor Smith declares no sleigh racing in city after a false report. The editorial urges ashes on icy sidewalks and city ordinance amendments to require it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putere
Farmers Institute
W. L. Spoon
United States Bureau of Road Inquiry
J. H. Blodgett
M. J. Grove
East Second Street
George A. Dean
J. C. Hendrix
Alexander Young Camp
Robert E. Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
E. C. Mel Sherry
Smith
Fourth Street
THE
Twenty Years Ago From The News Jan 20 1934
Two people were injured and two others escaped when the Essex Terra plane left National Highway near Haughs Blacksmith Shop east of Frederick, overturned on a pole and caught fire. Firemen extinguished a blaze at Harry Johnson’s Main Street home. two rooms damaged about $1,000. Tony Sarg’s Marionettes performed Uncle Remus at Brodbeck Hall. Alexander Young Camp marked Robert E. Lee’s birthday with a large annual meeting at Hotel Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haugh
Frederick
NY Atry
Harry Johnson
Main Street
Johnson
Tony Sarg
Joel Chandier Haens
Uncle Remus
Brodbeck Hall
Hond College
Alexander
Gen
Robert B. Lee
Hotel Frederick
College Concert Choir to Sing Here Feb 2
Florida Southern College Concert Choir will perform at Calvary Methodist Church Parish Hall on Tuesday evening February 2 under the church Social Life committee. Directed by Dr. Charles A. Woodbury the 20 women and 16 men choir will offer solo selections and a varied program during the goodwill tour from Miami to Vermont. Godsey is pastor of the church. The program is slated to begin at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Southern College
Calvary Methodist Church Parish Hall
Social Life Committee
Miami
Vermont
Charles A. Woodbury
Lakeland
Ready To Exchange Mementoes
Pasadena for Jimmy Roosevelt estranged wife Romelle Schneider says she will not return mementos from Franklin D. Roosevelt until he returns her valuables. Roosevelt sued for separate maintenance last week, accusing her of keeping a ring a wrist watch and a cigarette holder. She says the items were given to her attorney after Roosevelt took some of her valuables. She adds the tit-for-tat motive and insists she desires no mementos until the dispute is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Jimmy
Roosevelt
Romelle Schneider
Franklin D. Roosevelt
CE Youth Week Planned for Christian Endeavor Day
Preparations underway across North American Protestant churches for Christian Endeavor Week January 31 February 7 to mark the 73rd anniversary of the founding. Events include a county wide World Friendship banquet February 5 and a radio program. Activities feature Dr. Francis E. Clark’s 1868 Williston Church founding, international messages, costumes, music, and a junior society supper on February 3 celebrating CE's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Christian Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Williston Congregational Church
Podland
Ernest R. Bryan
Washington
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Warren P. E. Smith
Frederick
Maryland State Union of Christian Endeavor
Ruth Krieg
Adamstown
Frederick County
Walter D. Mehrling
Edouard Taylor
Thurmont
China
India
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Raymond
Anna Edwards
England
Holland
Germany
Australia
Lebanon
Syria
Nicaragua
Hawaii
Frederick City
Clarence W. McGaha
Germantown
Colleges to Compile Denominational Curricula Information
Officials from Hood Franklin and Marshall Ursinus Heidelberg Cedar Crest met at Cedar Crest College Allentown Pa to organize a denominational booklet detailing curricula. Representatives from five colleges plus two preparatory schools Mercersburg Academy and Massanutten Military Academy will contribute data for the Commission on Higher Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Hood College
Franklin and Marshall College
Ursinus College
Heidelberg College
Cedar Crest
Mary Rose McWilliams
Allentown Woman’s College
Commission On Higher Education of the Church
Cincinnati
Evangelical ‘and Reformed
Erwin HW. Bode
St. Louis
Commission On ‘Higher Education
Catawba
Cedar ‘Crest
Elmhurst
Franklin and Marshall
Heidelberg
Hood
Mission House
Ursinus Colleges
Mercersburg Academy
Massanutten Military Academy
Wayne C. Neely
Herbert N. Heston
President Eisenhower backs one million for project
Senator Butler reported White House guidance approving a one million dollar funding for a control project. The announcement cites market prices and specific allocations for wheat and corn components, with local references to Bladensburg and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington i
Butler
White House
Eisenhower
Bartoy
Pomerino
Bladensburg
Wrangle Over Conference Site Reflects Cold War Tactics
Washington column argues over four power talks in Berlin reveals Soviet propaganda aims and Western anxieties. It notes rotating sessions across West and East Berlin as a tactic to show Western weakness and Moscow control. The piece recalls Molotov's 1945 UN chairmanship snub and warns the conference may become a controlled display rather than substantive negotiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
East
West Berlin
East Berlin
Moscow
United Nations Organization
San Francisco
Molotov
United Nations
United States
East Germany
Senenusiet
Will of Bernard J. Kennedy Probate in Orphans Court
The will of Bernard J. Kennedy, Frederick plumber, probated in Orphans Court, leaves equal shares of the Thom as F. Kennedy plumbing business and the 28-30 32 South Market Street real estate to sons Bernard J. Kennedy Jr and Marvin E. Kennedy. Bernard Jr receives 1000 and trustee accounts for his children. Marvin gets the car used in the business. Emma Kennedy gets 350, and properties on Locust and Linden avenues are bequeathed to the Kennedy brothers with a Linden Avenue unimproved lot for them jointly. Executors named are Francis L. Kennedy and Ruth T. Kennedy. The will, dated March 28 1953, lists executors, admin judge John A. Derr, and notes heirs include widow and parents. Personal property reported about 4288.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Kennedy
Frederick Plumber
Orphans Court
South Market Street
Thomas F. Kennedy
Bernard J. Kennedy, Jr
Marvin E. Kennedy
Marvin Kennedy
Emma E. Kennedy
Bernard Kennedy
Locust Avenue
Linden Hills
Linden Avenue
Francis L. Kennedy
Ruth T. Kennedy
Charlotte P. Smith
Edward J. Smith
John A. Derr
Lineman Injured In Fall From Power Pole Near Thurmont
Potomac Edison lineman Herbert Mullican, a World War II veteran, was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a 13 foot fall from a power pole three miles north of Thurmont. He sustains a fractured twelfth dorsal vertebra and will require several weeks of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mullican
Potomac Edison Co
Frederick Memorial Hospital
M. 1
Creager
Semester Examinations Begin At Hood College Next Week
Hood College schedules first semester examinations from Friday through Thursday with testing daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Read ing day tomorrow allows students to prep while dorm teas are planned for Coblentz Meyran and Shriner halls. Registration for the second semester occurs February 2 with timing by class level. Ten senior student teachers finish assignments in Maryland schools, with practice teaching ending January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Coblentz
Meyran
Shriner
Maryland Public Schools
Barbara Weaver
Frederick
Anne Smith
Thurmont
Elm Street
Elizabeth Reid
Ramona Crown
Brunswick
Frederick High School
Betty Banze
Hagerstown
Helen Calhoun
Bethesda
Anne Funk
Dolores Miller
Bethlehem
Nancy Swearingen
Nancy Sharon
Steelton
Protestant groups condemn The French Line film
A joint statement from the Christian Herald and the Protestant Motion Picture Council labeled The French Line offensive to morals and taste, claiming to speak for 48 million Protestants. The Catholic Legion of Decency also classified the film as condemned. Gulf Stream flow through the Straits of Florida noted by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution at 7,245 million gallons per second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Howard Hughes
Christian Herald
Protestant
Motion Picture Council
National Legion of Decency
Straits of
Florida
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Hood To Offer Public Courses At Hood College Next Semester
Hood College will offer credit and non credit public courses next semester. English instructor Leon Trachtman will teach a three credit public speaking course meeting Mondays 7 to 9 starting February 8 through May 24 except spring vacation. Non credit sessions on Community Problems resume February 15 with speakers from Baltimore and Washington focusing on mental health and juvenile delinquency. Dates will be scattered across Mondays or Wednesdays. a small registration fee applies for non credit, while standard credit-hour fees apply for the public speaking course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Leon Trachtman
Baltimore
Washington
Grace E. Lippy
Andrey G. Meyer
Trachtman
Charged With Driving On Revoked License
George E. Cook of Mt. Airy Route 1 was cited for operating an automobile on a revoked license and inadequate brakes after a collision at Church and Market streets around 8 16 p m Tuesday. Officer Nathan Dorsey noted Cook turn onto Market and strike Wilhelmina H Stone of 208 East Seventh Street. Minor damage occurred to both cars. William F DeGrange of Fifth Street was booked on charges of exceeding 30 and disobeying an officer s order. After tonight s hearing DeGrange also faces an AWOL charge. military police notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Cook
Mt. Airy
Church and
Market Streets
Nathan Dorsey
Cook
Market Street
Wilhelmina H. Stone
East Seventh Street
William F. DeGrange
Eass
Fifth Street
Frank Dorsey
Norman Dietz
Conley Brown
DeGrange
Won't Permit Export Of Surplus Butter
Secretary of Commerce Weeks refused to grant an export license to Dwayne Andreas of the Honeymead Co. to ship surplus U S butter to Russia. The action blocks a sale at about 50 cents a pound against a government price of 65 cents. Householders pay 73 13 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington W
Weeks
Minnesota
Russia
Commerce Department
Dwayne Andreas
The
Honeymead Co
Mankato
Minn
Andreas
Washington
Weddings Gore and Gordon in Frederick church ceremony
Catherine S Houck and Roger Gordon of Frederick were married Saturday morning January 16 at eleven o'clock at the Church of God parsonage by Rev F P Brose. Attendant was sister Mrs C A Tennyson of Baltimore. Gordon works for B & O at Silver Spring, Gordon’s wife for Frederick Tailoring Co. They will reside at 126 West South Street after a short honeymoon. Next month engagement announced for Dorothea Mae Smith and Aubrey Lamar Stottlemyer with February wedding planned. A decree grants D Garwood Harrison an absolute divorce from Thelma R Harrison with custody terms and support payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho—Boue
Catherine S. Houck
Roger
Gordon
Frederick
Church of God Parsonage
F. P. ‘Brose
C. AE. Tennyson
Baltimore
Silver Spring
Frederick Tailoring Co
West South Street
Clarence L. Smith
Keymar
Dorothea Mae
Aubrey ‘Lamar Stottlemyer
Airy
Elmer Stottlemyer
Miss Smith
Walkersville High School
Woodsboro
Stottlemyer
Allied Construction Co
Equity
D. Garwood Harrison
Thelma R. Harrison
Fat Harrison
Harrison
W. Jerome Offutt
E. Austin James
Frederick Exchange Club Dinner Discusses Charter Night Plans
Louis J. Warner presided at a Frederick Exchange Club dinner at the V. F. W. Country Club. Discussion focused on plans for the February 1 charter night program with Frank R. Smith Jr. as chairman and Morris Rhian from Camp Detrick attending as guest of LaVerne I. Brendle. The club will meet next Thursday at 6 30 PM at the same V. F. W. Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Warner
Frederick Exchange Club
V. F. W. Country Club
Frank R. Smith
Morris Rhian
Camp Detrick
LaVerne I.brendle
Club
Locusts differ from other grasshoppers in antenna length
The article explains the chief difference between locusts and other grasshoppers, noting locusts have shorter antennae. It also states the National Grange was organized in 1887 by Oliver Hudson Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Oliver Hudson Kelly
Carroll Manor Grange programs and local notices
Members of Carroll Manor Grange presided by Master Chester M Cissel presented a program with piano solos by Sara King and Mrs Edward B Hall followed by a one act play His First Date. State Grange reports were given and a Country Store supper announced for Saturday at 4 30 p m. Deeds listed: Roger A Klipp to Leonard G Wachter dwelling at 913 Matter Q Why is porcelain called China. Castle sold 120 acre property in Johnsville district to Horace F Bidermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Manor
Ballenger
Chester M. Cissel
Russell ‘Dudrow
Sara King
Edward B. Hall
Grange
Austin Renn
Virginia Compher
Rachel Remsberg
Atlee Com‘pher
Cissell
Carroll i Manor
Adamstown
Middletown
Court House
Roger A. Klipp
Leonard G
Wachter
China
Ralph W. Castle
Horace F. Bidermann
Johnsville
George Proposes Vote On Bricket Amendment
Senator George urged a Senate vote on the Bricker Constitutional amendment issue while Senator Knowland advocated compromise. Eisenhower opposed states’ power to nullify treaties. Bricker seeks to protect state control over voter qualifications amid treaty concerns. Lawyers dispute the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
Senate
Sen
Knowland
California
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
Eisenhower
Bricker
Trucker plunges onto railroad tracks amid Maryland fog
A tractor trailer plunged from an Elkton overpass onto Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in dense fog, bursting into flames and delaying trains for over an hour. Driver Norman T. Smith, 29, of Greersford, Md., escaped with rib fractures and bruises, taken to Elkton hospital. Other accidents reported with minor injuries and about $1,000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Elkton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norman T. Smith
Greerscora
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Route 40
Golden Ring Road
Baltimore
Iwo
Big Friendship International
Dust male bred in the United States in 1783
In 1783, George Washington bred the first dust male in the United States, marking an early milestone in American breeding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
George Washington
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