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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
4
The Frederick newspaper dated January 26 1981 presents local news and notices from the Great Southern Publishing Company. It lists subscription rates and contact details and notes AP service affiliation.
In the inaugural Mass for the first Catholic U S president the Epistle Hebrews 11 33 38 was read by President Kennedy and a religious delegation prayed for success of the administration. The message faith conquers adversity to inspire the new nation.
Treasury officials argued for a voluntary reporting plan to replace threatened tax legislation. In 1959 the number reporting dividends rose nearly 16 percent and total dividends reported climbed 13.7 percent. Interest income reporting grew 26.2 percent with amounts up 241 percent, prompting the Treasury to press the new administration to maintain voluntary reporting as an economical revenue source.
The writer supports Maryland Farm Bureau against changing clocks for daylight time arguing the change would disrupt home life and church activities. He urges embracing Christian values and reads Romans 12 2 as guidance, urging consistent effort over quick fixes.
Frederick area families welcome new babies across multiple routes and towns. Kathy Jean Beall, Brenda Lee Wilson, Wendall Corey Brown, John Carl McCalla, Audie Eugene Korrell, Cragg Christian Clark, Jane Ellen Baker, Kenneth Michael Welsh, Tina Marie Schaffer, Vanessa Tonette Forman, Joyce Kathleen Rhinecker, Don na Marie Bailey, Dodrell Mitchell Rader, and Richard Wilmer Hill Jr. are listed as newborns with parents from Frederick, Clarksburg, Mr Airy, Thurmont, Westminster, Rockville, and Washington DC.
A silk quilt finished by friends in Hagerstown for Mrs. Hench wife of Rev S M Hench, pieced during residence here. YALCA pool tourney tonight with two entries VW prizes. matches C Slaughter vs Leslie Schmidt and Harry Albau gh vs Frank Cob lentz at seven. Stationery stores ready for St Valentine trade February 14. An attractive metal ceiling being installed at Dr J W Harner’s drug store. Union Knitting Mills reduces hours as repairs and overhauls continue. A. C L Moncure of Fair Fax Va, counsel for plaintiff in Offutt case, assaulted on Rockville street. nose broken. Charles F Rothenhoefer builds new sanitary dairy plant after twenty years at Excelsior Dairy. Office inspector George L Kaufman announces TRG TICS.
A fragment from January 26, 19th century items details President Roosevelt meeting Lord Halifax aboard the White House yacht Potomac and a Potomac editor’s conference. It notes Robert H. Routzahn and Grover T. Stewart recommended for reappointment to the Board of Election Supervisors and an Emergency Taxpayers committee meeting to push Maryland budget cuts.
Members of the committee preparing for the March of Dimes Candlelight Fashion Show at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Friday met with Frank J. Kester this week at Tr s. Above.
Local officials and charity workers discussed a broader aid program to aid families in distress. welfare director Mrs Geneva Barthel urged true clarification of duties and funding sources while Salvation Army representatives noted increasing transients and limited lodging. Red Cross aid was mentioned as a temporary measure amid budget cuts and storage constraints on food. Local people were urged to donate food and staples to support an immediate relief effort.
Bank and savings institutions report growth with Frederick and county banks expanding capital and deposits. The article notes increases in assets for Fredericktown Savings Institution and Western Maryland Trust Company, while other local banks hold steady. ABOARD CARRIER fireman and false alarm reports are also mentioned in brief.
George B. Callan Sr Edward J. McGuiness Nelson E. Lang and at far right Jaycee President Henry Durell attend a local Jaycees gathering with notable civic figures present.
Eastern Shore lawmakers plan a bill to raise Maryland beer tax from three to eight cents a gallon, aiming to generate about 33 million dollars annually for local government relief. Gov Tawes backs broader tax changes and education welfare aid as part of a 35 million dollar fiscal package currently under legislative review.
Miss Gertrude Hoy, longtime missionary in Yue Yang, recalls 1930s-40s upheaval in China and the rapid rise of the Communists. She describes evacuations, bombings, and aid work, then departure to Japan after leaving China for safety.
Among the sick Wayne Mr and gchinsey Shooksie received X ray and treatment Wednesday at Frederick Memorial Hospital for an excised laceration from West Frederick Junior High School. Cha Smith of Walkersville an assistant cashier at Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank was taken for tests and observation Tuesday evening in uncertain condition. Miss Hilda Shepley of Lewistown has scarlet fever and infected throat at home since Thanksgiving and will have tonsils and adenoids removed at Frederick Memorial Hospital then return to Walkersville High School as an eleventh grader. Firemen were called to Snarr's Cash Market at Sixth and Bentz last night at 1045 as an oil burner fire was contained before arrival.
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