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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1947
Page
4
An archival notice from 1935 details rates and postal carrying terms for the Great Southern Pig & Ice Co. It lists single copies at four cents and monthly payments with prices noted. The fragment indicates a publication schedule and post office handling as a periodical location.
The London Dispatch reports a Moscow street scene amid postwar shortages and propaganda. Citizens describe housing crowding and deteriorating rooms while Soviet authorities defend socialist measures and urge unity. The piece critiques foreign perceptions and internal pressures as workers seek stability amid political messaging.
An essay argues the fifth wheel concept in society and politics, comparing the steering wheel to leadership. It criticizes religious agnosticism and stresses the importance of directors behind societal progress, warning that without guidance society stalls.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a feverish pursuit of power and bigger bombs, claiming nations seek secret top slat rivalries and defense as motives. Mentions a “Mini Man today” preparing to hide things for a knockout blow and a figure NOAA LEFAURROW appears at end.
A garbled set of English lesson notes lists mispronounced words and spelling issues. It mentions words like lichen and career, notes on syllable stress, and includes stray phrases about animals such as elephants and other undefined terms, all in a rough draft style.
chaotic account of Senate war inquiry votes and party splits as Republicans defend investigations and Democrats fear overreach. Mentions Oregon Aiken Vermont Yoboy Manopshire Cooper Texas Tobey Langer and others with partisan maneuvers shaping fate of war contracts and funding.
Delegate Lafstrand announced a January 29 public hearing at Carvel Hall to consider a plan that would not create a new charter but would allow the taxing area to impose increases. He stressed that the hearing addresses the present charter and the scope of taxes allowed.
A barn in a field belonging to Mir Nicholne T. diner burned with several farming implements and about five tons of bass. Fire alarms failed. engines could not reach the spot. The barn was a shelter for tramps for years. Brunswick business men and Petersville farmers plan a pike from Petersville to Brunswick, with petitions to the county committee.
Twenty Years Ago local items from the Columns Of The News dated January 14, 1927 recount Frederick figures including Edward Smith, a mayor and Register of Wills, who died at the Court House. Officers elected include Mildred Bret, Ralph W Marsh, Robert Price, Stewart Brown, Edward Daugherty, Oliver Keefer, Ellis Wartter, and Scott Malderal with JATTR MISS PFGOOY RIFTFFR as president. A birthday gathering for a young friend was hosted at West Church Street with MRC A Gilson confined at home after illness from a bite.
A scattered Today In History page notes Andrew Ellicott who surveyed the District of Columbia and other figures such as Will-Jeory Barnard, Henry of Haymond, and Pat Bartlett. It mentions Queen Christina of Sweden, Sutter’s Fort discovery, and wartime notes. Births include Charl O Williams and George Biddle among others.
A garbled OCR page lists questions about political prisoners and patents, then describes a local pilgrimage contest in Carroll County with names and schools mentioned. It mentions Janice Chen, Carroll County, Westminster High School, and Future Home makers of America participants, all in a fragmentary school era context.
A readers’ column features Dorothy Dix discussing a 17 year old daughter with extraordinary brains and a troubled engagement. The piece contrasts freedom, education, and happiness with parental expectations, focusing on teenage ideals, marriage, and the perceived shift in behavior after wedlock.
The head of the National Conference of Christians and Jews urged unity and brotherhood, stressing that diversity strengthens society. He cited experiences in Europe and the United States, praising interfaith cooperation and noting the need to counter hate with shared civic enterprise.
The guide explains veteran eligibility for homesteading under the Homestead Act. Veterans may gain title after residing on land for seven months to three years, with possible waivers for service length and leaves. Public lands like Nevada offer vast acreage but agri use limits and cultural suitability remain barriers.
The Outhoe banned from Maryland serceets features indecent scenes deemed immoral and corruptive, drawing sharp protest. Agnes L Noon and board members Benjamin tsaressurman Mrs Aelen C Tingtey defend placement of the controversial film amid claims of harm to public morals and legality of showing such content.
An obscure entry mentions a Fight Army unit in Kakuea Kenshu Japan, with names Rudolph M Blank and Wilfred Blank linked to the Vth Infantry and 24th Irione try Diecen, describing a directed assignment near Karisher coast and Sage amutse.
Damascus January 27 G Mc Nayr told the Damascus Lone Club that the county faces raising the tax rate from 050 to 2 to fund a 2 000 000 bonded indebtedness. He said eight years of no principal or interest payments have required refinancing. Alternatives mentioned included new refunding or a sales tax as potential revenue.
The Ninth Annual Memorial Service of the re activated District of Columbia National Guard will be held at a cathedral in Washington D C Brig Gen Albert Coax Commanding General and Very Rev cath Wallace Suter will greet the congregation The Rev De C Leste Glenn rector of St Johns Lafayette Square Washington D C will preach the sermon A bugler will sound taps and the National Anthem will be played in honor of the departed.
Colonel Wayd El Fellenz received the Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award at the sixth Founders' Day banquet in Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Frederick Mabe spoke as the principal presenter, with over 100 attendees at the Anthony Wayne Motel. The event highlighted early committee work and covered Operation Crossercade and atomic test news.
Private Wade Young of Frederick receives acclaim as he joins the 1st Infantry Regiment within the 24th Fartry Division. Ralph Clayton Sire and other servicemen are also noted amid celebrations for achievements on the southern Japanese home island.
The architect Froonk Lloyd Wright promotes cheerful funerals and a new mortuary design. His plan features stone and pastel chapels with flowered surroundings to ease grief, inspired by a Wisconsin call three years ago. Wright argues death can be honored with beauty and comfort.
Washington News Notebook from January 24 surveys the early days of the new Republican Congress The piece notes slow progress organizing committees and enforcing the Reorganization Act It highlights debates over wartime tax rates and proposed budget cuts while signaling uncertainty about labor reform and appropriations dynamics involving figures like Halleck Knutson and Taber.
Emmittsburg January report states the Emmitsburg VFW post will purchase the former Green Parrot tea room on the square for about 11 000 dollars from Mrs Leana B McNair. The post expects to close soon after an area meeting approved the plan. Local members note the site will serve as a new home for the post with ground floor space for apartments and offices and a solicitation committee was formed to seek donations.
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