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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1951

Page

4

Bradley urges confidence in US defense against air threat

General Omar Bradley tells a Senate subcommittee the Army Navy and Air Force are sufficient to avert disaster though a determined enemy may still breach defenses. He notes radar ships and land stations guard the continental perimeter and bomber threats are met by Arctic fighters and SAC readiness for interception and retaliation.

Omar Bradley U.S Senate Navy Continental United States Pearl Harbor Arctic General LeMay Strategic Air Command

Women Know Men Better Says 75 Year Old Ex-Saleswoman

Edna Williams recalls a life as an early traveling saleswoman starting in 1898 for a cocoa company. She describes dressing in company costumes with chaperones, enduring unwanted attention, and learning to deter advances. Now retired in 1997, she enjoys clubs, swimming, and reflects on an old long service award she sought from General Foods.

Cynthia Lowry Hal Boyle New York Wom Edna Williams Miss Williams Miss Willams Romeo Youngstown Miss Wiliams Moss Williams Deira General Foods Reed Buchan

Letters to the Editor on Korea War and labor draft

Raymond Hartsock voices support for Mr Mahlon Haines and urges Congress to recall troops from Korea. He cites wartime duty, economic stress, and unemployment fears, arguing government can force fighting but not work, and calls for prioritizing peace production. He signs as a veteran and US POW observer.

Asia United Nations Korea Fairchild Aircraft Hagerstown Karen Maines News Mahlon Haines Dan Haines Raymond Hartsock Middletown

Suits for 40000 Damages Entered in Circuit Court

Frederick county couple claim an explosion caused by gasoline mixed with kerosene burned one plaintiff. Mrs. Lilian Ellen Simms seeks 30000 while husband William C. Simms seeks 10000 against defendants Charles H. Mercer and the Texas Company. Correction notes misidentification of a check forger as James Rennen.

Frederick County Lilian Ellen Simms Mt. Pleasant William C. Simms Charles H. Mercer The Texas Company

Winter Dance Planned by Maryland State Society

The Maryland State Society trustees announce the first winter dance at the Shoreham on Saturday February 10 from 7 pm to midnight with music by Dave McWilliams Orchestra. The committee includes chair Mrs Harvey Stockland and members Miss Margaret Dronerburg Mrs Fulton R. Gordon Sr Mr and Mrs William R. Clay, Muse Miryam Abell Howard McGrath and Mrs Winifred Wogynt.

Washington Dan Baare of Trustees The Maryland State Society Shoreham Tiptet Dave McWillamns Harvey Stockland Margael Dronerburg Fulton R. Gordon Willian R. Clay Miryam Abell Howard McGrath Winifred Wo Gynt

Fifty Years Ago Laval items From The Columns Of the News

Fifty years ago Laval items from The Columns of the News recount a heavy snow drift halting a Pennsylvania Rail out for seven hours between Brucevile and Taney town. The Masonic Trades Bazaar opened under Lynch Lodge with Master Joseph W. Caity presiding and Adolphus Fourhake delivering the welcome. Frederick College held the annual Prize Contest in declamation with eleven entrants and Ho Hansa Miauls ky winning first prize. Dr Fairfan Schley of Frederick was elected president of the Board of Viewers for the Maryland State School for the Deaf. The semi annual meeting reported 105 pupils in attendance. Two young children of Mr Charities Staley accidentally set fire to a Christmas tree in a West All Saints street residence. a brother Frank broke the door with an axe, but firemen found buckets of water had already doused the blaze.

Brucevile Taneytown Pennsylvania Masonic Trades Bazaar Lynch Lodge Joseph W. L Caity Adolphus Fourhake City Opera Howe Frederick Collene Ho Hansa Miaulsky Fairfan Schley Frederick Maryland State School For the Deaf MR Charities Staley West All Saints Street Brothers Frank

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns

State officer Clinton R. Rhodes 26 was killed in a collision between his motorcycle and a car near Westminster. Walter Seidle of Burkittsville escaped serious injury when his seven ton truck rolled over north of Harmony Grove on the Emmitsburg road. A measure would restore the whipping post for petty theft.

Clinton R. Rhodes Westminster Walter Seidle

Polio Drive Nets $726 From Frederick Civitan Efforts

The March of Dimes polio campaign in Frederick raised 726 dollars from two street collections led by Civitan Club members. Volunteers worked 12 hours at Church and Market and West Third, braving cold to solicit shoppers. Over 1,200 coin boxes were placed citywide with hopes for average gifts of four dollars. coordinators Bennett and associates organized subsequent pickups.

March of Dimes Alton Y. Bennett Frederick County National Foundation For Infantile Stamsburg B.C Lewis Elwood Whitmore Herbert G Anner Ralph Yingling Russell Oden Harold Twenty Alden Summers Grayson Nikiik Henry Davis Ollie Englebrecht Edward Cramer Ernst Reeder Charles Crum Roy Strine Charles Main Alton Frederiekk Carl Senuts Hse Tiveli Hlouse

D A Church Officers Welcomed at Seventh Day Adventists

Pastor W K Manske opened the year with thanks for growing membership and positive finances. Elder Manske announced officers for the year including Edward Levis as elder and Charles Redmond as deacon, with Evelyn Jones as clerk and Edna J. Winn as treasurer.

Wm K Manske Elidzer Mansker Manske Jone Das Manskher Win K. Mansker Edward Levis Charles Redmond Elwyn Stotler Ryton Crum Annie Redmond Mary Misenko Mary Cockrell Evelyn Jones Edna J. Winn Feader Lawrence de- Long Dorothy Redmond Sath

No Immediate Appointments After Douglass Resigns

No successor to Edgar M. Douglass is named as Montgomery County schools await Mrs Herman M Wuoson’s return in about two weeks. Dr. Edwin W. Broome says duties will be shared among staff during the interim. Douglass, a 26-year veteran, previously led Montgomer ies Blau and Damascus High Schools and lived near Gaithersburg.

Montgomery County Edgar M. Douglass Herman M Wuoson Edwin W. Broome Douglass Montgoers Blau Damascis Gaithersburg

Camp Detrick opens new housing for 28 employees

New units at Camp Detrick provide five room apartments converted from barracks for 28 personnel. Modernized interiors feature electric stoves, refrigerators, closets, and ample storage. Units near main gate offering easy bus access and close to athletic facilities with shared laundry, playgrounds, and central heating. contractor The Brexerton Co. Baltimore. supervisor Thomas McDace Frederick. local labor used. John M. Beavers Corps of Engineers rep.

Betty Sullivan Detik Tong An Tati Jong Famulwate Detrick Hess Saity Crhan Fomula Taty Penn Cary WE Brexerton Co Baltimo Thomas McDace Frederick John M. Beavers Corps of Engineers

Weekly Meeting Of Boys' Club Is Held In Frederick

The Frederick Boys' Club held its regular weekly meeting Friday evening at the enb room on West South Street. Officers listed include President Brian Study and Secretary John Tartman with treasurer Stanley Boutyatin and others. Attendees named comprise many boys and Roger Abrecht among the adults. A future meeting will feature a Civil War Patrol film by Major Bruce Bruchey. Lights will be installed along Culler Lake south side with floodlights at the old miniature golf site and other improvements discussed.

Frederick Boys’ Club Enb West South Street Brian Study John Tartman Joseph Wolfe Stanley Boutyatin Alarms Ernest Stephens Boss Jack Shorrow John Barber Richard Brown Gilbert Carty Ronnie Cramer John Hartman Ronald Harrison Bully Thurt Richard Keeney Wayne Vouse Charles Ross George Bunchey Wyne Barthlow Melvin Barthlow Thomas Wolfe Bul Mar Russell Tyervar el Wood Anglebower Marshall Stackman Garry Kelly Donald Rentzell Tony Popp Ronald Burger Wir Bruce Bruchey Culler Lake Elwer FB. Munshower

Paintings Of Interiors In Artz Exhibit

Ruth Perkins Safford, Washington artist, displays interiors of famous American shrines at C. Burr Artz Library starting today through February 10. The collection, titled Portraits of Interiors, features scenes from the Old Senate Chamber in Annapolis to Hyde Park’s Dresden and Wakefield kitchens, with Gouache technique and egg-white glaze. Safford, wife of Capt. Laurance Faye Safford, is praised for architectural accuracy and three dimensional effect, with exhibitions coast to coast and multiple art society memberships.

Senate Annapolis Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hyde Park C. Burr Artz Ruth Perkins Safford Washington Laurance Faye Safford U. S. Navy Safford Kenmore Col Fielding Lewis Betty Washington Gen. Washington Lee Mariston Arlington, Va Robert E. Lee Dresden President Roosevelt England Chiang Kai-Shek Wakefield George Washington Laguna Art Association Calfornia Mint Museum Charlotte Whistler Memorial Gallery Lowell Mass Copley Society of Boston The Guild of Boston Artists Grand Central Galleries of New York American Water Color Society Washington Water Color Club Arts Club of Washington Massachusetts School of Art Henry B. Snell Emnent Hugh Breckenridge Namler Safford Pants H. N. Hicks Helen L Smith

Delegates Elected by Local D A R Convention

Frederick Chapter D A R elected delegates for the Maryland State convention to be held March 7 and 8 in Baltimore. Delegates include Mrs C Herbert Kroh Miss Pearl Eader Mrs Hammond Clary Mrs Paul B Rhoads Mrs William M Storra Bliss Caroline Wine brewer. Alternates listed and meeting featured a card party plan at the Elks Club February 2.

Frederick Herbert Kroh George Bennett West Church Street Baltimore C Herbert Kren Pearl Eader Hammond Clary Paul B. Rhoads William M. Storra Bliss Caroline Winebrewer Catherine Thompson Edith Miller Grayson E. Bowers Emma Thompson Sophie Reich Plahy Elks Club Cy Herbert Kreh Jesse B sAncers Howard Asi Key West Fla Cuba Mexica Bennett Jesses Paul Herbert Roland Harbaugh Oscar M Fogle

Luffburrow Publishes Golden Rule Quotation

A letter from N. A Lufburrow cites the Golden Rule to profess reciprocity. The writer asserts that Mr A. misreads the principle while affirming fair treatment should be mutual. The exchange highlights mutual respect and ethical behavior.

Mr. A Mr A N. A Lufburrow

First woman in U S Senate Georgia’s Rebecca Felton

Q and A recounts Georgia appointing Rebecca Felton in 1922 to finish a term after Senator Watson’s death. Felton served two days at session end. It also explains excelsior as Latin for higher and its link to wood shavings used in packing and mattresses.

United States Senate Georgia Watson Rebecca Felton Felton Senate

Korea War Outlook If UN Deems Red China Aggressor

Washington ministers a detailed forecast of UN action after labeling Red China an aggressor. The piece argues China’s exclusion from the UN, possible withdrawal of recognition by Britain and others, and the risk of broader sanctions. It stresses air power potential and the likelihood that final outcomes unfold on the battlefield rather than diplomacy, with high casualties and vast destruction looming in Korea.

Washington United Nations Red China China America Korea Red Chona U .N Great Britain Perpine United States U. N Manchuria Soria Ameria Germany Rey Chines Russia

Weddings Werger Day Miss Elizabeth Day and Robert Mercer

Miss Elizabeth Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Day Howard county and Robert Mercer son of Mr and Mrs Mercer Woodbine were married Sunday January 21 at 330 pm in St Pauls Methodist church Sykesville Rev Owen Osborne officiated with only family present Miss Barbara Davis and Davis Stveaker attended The couple left for a Southern trip and plan to live with the groom’s parents while he farms and both couples are Sykesville High School graduates class of 1948

Werger May Elizabeth Day Robert Howard County Rober Mercer Robert Mercer Woodbiee St Pauls Methodist Church Sykesville Owen Osborne Imaied Garbara Davis Davis Stveaker Muss Davis Mercer Mr. Mercer Bride Sykesvale High School Lelass

Propensity: a natural inclination or bent defined

The reader is presented with language tips and vocabulary notes on misused phrases and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as using themselves versus himself, and mispronunciations. The daily focus word Propensity means a natural inclination or bent, as in imagining unlikely things.

Im Fee Serge

Illness and Hospital Movements Reported

Among The Sick notices list Patricia Rosencrantz returning home in Urbana after pneumonia at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Mrs Felix Plunkard returning near Buckley town after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Charles Troupe enters Washington County Hospital Hazerstown for an operation tomorrow. Dr Robert S. Tyson enters University Hospital Baltimore for treatment. Mr Franklin Harrington moved from 464 West South Street to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday morning by M R Etchison and Son ambulance.

Nuss Patricia Rosencrantz Urbana Frederick Memorial Hospital Felix Plunkard Buckely Town Fredericx Memorial Hospital Charles Troupe Fourth Street Washington County Hospital Hazerstown Robert S. Tyson Church Street University Hospital Battimor Franklin H. Harrington South Street Frederic Memoryl Hospital M. R. Etchiso and Son

Wertheim couple heads to Fort Lauderdale for weeks

Mrs and Mrs Philip Wertheim of West Third street will drive to Fort Lauderdale for several weeks. N Wilson Schley Jr of this city recently completed studies toward a B S degree in economics at Villanova College and received a commission as a second lieutenant in the U S Marine Corps Reserve. A separate brief notes Melv Glass of Gettysburg was fined five dollars and costs after being jailed in Adams county jail for running a red light on Baltimore street in Emmitsburg.

Philip Wertheime West Third Street Fort Lauderdale Gettysburg Melv, Glass Emmitsburg Sehard Meening Adams County

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