Ham It Up MaY Be Harmful to Marriage Says Benny Fields
New York column quotes Benny Fields advising against being a ham in work or life. He recalls vaudeville days with Blossom Seeley and his marriage to Blassie, stressing teamwork in careers and marriage. He recounts career boosts and a costly loss, highlighting their public show business life and mutual support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Hal Boyle
New York
Benny Fields
Benny
Fields
Binz Crosby
Rinusqm Seeley
Bioseie
Mrs
Show Business
Stallion Wmgm
Andy Blassie
George Burn
Gracie Allen
Jack Benny
Mary Livingstone
Fred Allen
Portland Hoffa
Eddie
Ida Cantor
Hollywood
Blessie
Blescia
Blassie
Ltte
Automakers Expand Capacity Amid Recession Fears
Economists warn of a business readjustment and possible recession as General Motors pledges a 1 to 1.5 billion expansion over the next two years to meet rising demand. Harlow Curtice and Alfred Sloan say the scale signals confidence in the market and a future recovery, likely dragging Ford, Chrysler, and others into similar expansion to support steel, rubber, oil, textiles, and related industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
General Motors
WW Datan
Asc
Harlow H. Curtice
Alfred P. Sloan
D Jr
Ford
Chrysler
Kaiser-Wallys
Nash-Hudson
Studebaker
Packard
Letter to the Editor Thanks Frederick Kindness Shown
A traveler expresses gratitude for kindness received in Frederick on December 31 last year. The note thanks Dr Culler Dr Fairney the nurses at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Mrs Helen Moberly and her family and friends. The writer hopes similar courtesy would be extended if the situation occurred in their city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Culler
Fairney
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Helen Moberly
Dinner gathering at Upton Galdull home in Damascus
On Sunday, January 30, Mr. and Mrs. Upton Galdull hosted a wild goose pheasant and old ham dinner for their aunts and uncles. Attendees included Mrs. Radie Bader of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. John Kelley of New Market, and multiple relatives from Union Bridge, Taneytown, Clarksburg, Bethesda, and Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton Galdull
Damascus
Radie Bader
Arlington
John Kelley
New Market
Vernon Gladhill
Wilbur Gladhill
Union Bridge
Geo. Shriner
Willian Roelkey
Taneytown
Nona King
Clarksburg
John Thompson
Bethesda
Mollie Gladhill
James McKenzie
Fifty Years Ago Ttems From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago items note peanut prices rising to luxury levels. The Comptroller approved organizing a First National Bank of Mt Airy with $25,000 capital. Market street property owners object to sewer assessments higher per front foot than nearby blocks. State Senate and House have yet to choose a US Senator after a week of balloting. latest tallies Rayner 34, McComas 30, South 29. October 18 1920, and 21 have been set for the new Frederick Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
First National Bank of
Mt Airy
Market Street
Second Street
Second
State Senate
House of Delegates
United States
Rayner
McComas
South
We New
Frederick Fair
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items recount county road bids and auditor figures. Montgomery County saw costs rise from sudden deaths and a 138 man CWA crew paving Elm street for drainage. Bernie Winkel and MG Grove announced a 30 round boxing show at Hollywood Gardens Arena late in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgrove Lime Com Pal
Montgomery County
Elm Street
West Fifth Street
Park Avenue
Bernie Winkel
MG Grove
Hollywood Gardens
Mothers Class Meets at Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Mothers class of the Evangelical Lutheran church met Thursday at Mrs Lauretta Smiths home on South Jefferson Street for their annual white elephant sale. Twenty two members and two guests attended the business session with reports and roll call. De votions were led by Mrs Smuth and Mrs Mars Alice Maths served as auctioneer at the sale. Refreshments were served with help from Mrs Evelyn Tastor. Draw prizes went to Mrs Louise Hawkins and Mrs Sara dt. The February 18 meeting will be at Mrs Edna Eastons Lee Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lauretta Smith
South Jefferson Street
Kay Fagan
Mollie May
Mary Frances Stonesifter
Smuth
White Elephant
Accidents Reported on South Market Street Involving Parked Truck
Police investigated multiple weekend accidents causing damage but no injuries. LeRoy Charles Rite’s car skidded into a parked tractor trailer driven by Burris McDaniel Ward on South Market Street near South Street, no charges filed. John Fland Nath Martel was charged with reckless driving after a collision on North Market Street. Oland collided with Kenneth Lo Sehidt’s parked car, both damages about fifty dollars. Sergi and Denver Shonk investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Charles ‘Rite
Buchess Town
Burris McDaniel Ward
Whiteville
South Market Street
South Street
White
Norman Trump
John Fland Nath Martel
North Market Street
Oland
Kenneth Lo Sehidt
Walkersville
Sergi
Denver
General Objectives Meet AMA Approval in Chicago
The American Medical Association Board of Trustees questions Eisenhower health plan details especially a proposed 25 million dollar reinsur ance fund for private health insurance. They urge full spelling out of the plan and careful study before comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eisenhower
American Medical Assa
Board of Trustees
Eduard Jo McCormick
ASEA
Congress
Messake
Amerian Medical
Frederick bank clearings may have risen in 1933
A Royal Bank official said Frederick Clearing House Association clearings did not drop in 1953 as reported, and may have increased by five to six million dollars. The nine million dollar drop cited ignored that through most of 1953 only four banks cleared checks due to the Citizens National and Farmers and Mechanics National merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Royal Bank
Frederick Clearing House Association
Citizens National Bank
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Forfeiture of Collateral in Ridgeville Court Session
Three motorists appeared before Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker in Peoples Court this morning over collateral forfeitures. Arthur G Rhode rack of Unionville faced 50 on Route 40 at Ridgeville with a $25 penalty. Russell G Post of Olmitor Texas failed to drive to the right of center on Route 40 three miles west of Ridgeville with a $10 penalty. Clarence F May of Route 1 Thurmont exceeded 30 on North Market Street incurring a $15 penalty. Arrests were made by Capt Charles W Magaha and Troopers Sam Dors ey and J W Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reese Shoemaker
Peoples Court
Arthur G. Rhoderick
Unionville
Ridgeville
Russell G Post
Olmitor
Tex
Clarence F May
Thurmont
North Market Street
Charles W Magaha
Sam Dorsey
J. W. Hardy
Two Property Transfers and Court Hearing Notice
Records show two property sales: Lewis W Putman to Dewey B Carter on Rosemont Avenue for around 38000 and Earl J French to Chris G Schmitt on Amberland in Tuscarora district for about 2000. A 15 year old faces a Wednesday Juvenile Court hearing over a March of Dimes theft case at the Tiv Theater lobby. Harry George Jr Brunswick qualifies as administrator of Mildred P Marley estate with two daughters as heirs. Italians originated the custom of wearing masks at a fancy dress ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis W. Putman
Dewey B. Carter
Rosemont Avenue
Earl J. French
Chris G.schmitt
Amberland
Tuscarora
Shookstown High Knob Road
Juvemile Court
Frederick
Tiveh Theater
Maryland Training School For
Harry George, Jr
Brunswick
Mildred P. Marley
Eisenhower budget shows cash surplus and tax relief
Washington reports that President Eisenhower has balanced the cash budget for the year starting July 1. The 1955 budget projects a small cash surplus despite tax cuts, with receipts exceeding expenditures and the government reducing deficits on a cash basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Washington
Eisenhower
West
America
Congress Urged to Act on Air Traffic Growth and Costs
NEA Washington correspondent reports Frederick B Lee warns air traffic could double by 1960, urging planning while CAA faces budget cuts and shifts of control costs to cities. The piece details traffic volumes, Midway operations, staffing shortages, proposed fee hikes, and potential taxes on aviation fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feter Edson
NEA
Washington
Civil Aeronautics
Frederick B Lee
Lee
Cittes
Federal ‘Airways
Wat
CAA
Midway Airport
Chicago
Midway
Cleveland
Miam
Denver
Wichita
Los Angeles
Dallas
Teteriboro
LaGuardia
Washington, D. C
CASA
Local couple Wright Cutsail wed in city ceremony
Mre Wrght, former Miss Fannie Jane Cutsail, daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Cutsall, wed in the city. Groom is son of Mrs Albyn M Wright of Frederick and the late Eugene Wright. They now reside at 360 West Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre Wrght
Fannie Jane Cutsail
James A. Cutsall
This City
Albn M. Wright
Frederick
Eugene Wright
West
Patrick A Street
Dear Miss Dix Side Glances
Dorothy Dix answers readers with practical relationship advice. Topics include finances affecting marriage prospects, parental disapproval, and maintaining social plans within marriage. The column offers cautious guidance on communication, expectations, and long term compatibility.
Soldier loses leg in Route 40 crash at Fort Holabird
An Omaha soldier en route to a new base at Fort Holabird suffered a broken leg when his car skidded on a slippery highway and struck a tree. Sgt Gerald A Nelson was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital then transferred to Camp Detrick. the accident occurred about 10 20 am Saturday on Route 40 Braddock Mountain east side. The 1951 Chevrolet ended in a picnic area. car demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebr
Ft. Holabird
Gerald A Nelson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Cannp Detrick Hospital
Nelson
Carlton Lewis
Braddock Mountain
Congress Needed to End Free Rides in Aerial Services
Officials warn that government aviation funding relies on a flawed mix of military aircraft subsidies and aging aging infrastructure. Any reform would require congressional action to implement a fair system for paying for services.
Berlin Tense as Big Four Meeting Opens
Divided Berlin braces for the Big Four foreign ministers conference on German unity. A moment of silence for the cause was observed atop City Hall as a snowstorm blanketed the city. East and West remain split with heavy surveillance and security measures across all sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
City Hall
Walther Schreiber
Trolpine
Ten States Add Colleges To AAUW Membership
The American Association of University Women branch announces ten new colleges and universities join the list meeting membership requirements. Institutions include Western Maryland College Gettysburg College Central Washington College of Education East Carolina College Fort Hays Kansas State College Kent State University North Dakota Agricultural College Queens College Southwestern College State Teachers College St. Cloud. Graduates from these schools may join. event at Calvary Methodist Church features The Art of Keramos film and ceramics display with Mrs Nelson Lyttle in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ust
American Association of University Women
William Suirey
Frederick
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Central Washington College of Education
Ellensburg
Wash
East Carolina College
Greenville
N. C
Fort Hays
Kansas State College
Hays
Kans
Kent State University
Kent
Calvary Vothodist Church
Nelson Lyttle
Creative Arts
Edgar H McBride
Robert Allen
Brief credit line for concert performers listed
Sisted by Mrs. A Royal Remsberg Jr, Mrs Thomas Smith, and Mus Edward Bune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Royal Remsberg, Jr
Thomas Smith
Edward Bune
17 Bird species spotted on Sunday field trip near Frederick
Three Frederick bird watchers noted 17 species on a two hour Sunday excursion from Ballenger Creek to Braddock. Species included goldfinches wild canaries, Carolina wrens, cardinals, juncos, red shouldered hawks, titmice starlings crows mockingbirds and downy woodpeckers. Four sparrow varieties and three kestrels were observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Mabel J Hojler
Melvin Partridge
Ballenger Creek
Braddock
Old Receipt Hidden In Desk Traces 1859 Slave Sale
Richard E Dutrow of Adams town found an 1859 receipt for the sale of a enslaved person named Phil for $60 in an old desk once owned by his grandfather. Also uncovered a Maryland legislators book for 1867 and a trustee notice for Mr Keefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E Dutrow
Adamstown
Phil
Mr. Dutrow
Richard P.T. Durrew
Keefer
Maryland
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