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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1951
Page
5
Prefabricated houses long billed as the coming boom look set for full production this year. National Homes Corp plans to double output to 20,000 units, Gunnison Howes a U S Steel subsidiary estimates 17,900 units, while overall housing aims at 830,000 new homes nationwide.
Approximately 100 members and guests attended the annual banquet and dance of the Junior Fire Company Auxiliaries on Wednesday night at the Juni Hall. Mayor Elmer F Munshawe and Fire Company officers were guests. Russell H McCain served as toastmaster and led a program with soloist Jak Ghatrow, dancers Jean Perkinson and Grace Reese.
A civil suit before Judge Schnauffer in Cir cuit Court this morning involves Hoyt Summers and Poster 1 Sum as partners against Walter Holerman. The case covers unpaid rent of $600 and a related dispute over various property interests, with an attorney noting a $400 rent arrears claim and a contingent payment.
Barthilow of Winchester Street argues the January 27 paper overestimated the hunting license hike and urges protests to the district delegate. He claims licenses burden sportsmen, fears catfish overfishing, and calls for bounty on catfish while urging sportsmen to push lawmakers to ease restrictions and restore hunting and fishing pleasure.
Three county men enlist through the local recruiting office for four year terms. Michael Gerard Lingy of Thurmont Route 2, a veteran, heads to Washington for reassignment. Richard Wayne Stevens of Middletown travels to San Diego for training. Emory Sylvester Lewis of Woodbine goes to Great Lakes Naval Training Center for recruit training.
Local notes recount a public sale of residence property in Adamstown to Jacob Kime with gross proceeds 58290. A reward party for neighbors at F C Renn home near Feagaville and road opening, snow thaw, and a leasing note: Wil H Gelbach Hamelton Township leases the Groff House. Charles Freshman Mine boss at Catocun Furnace loses leg after an accident requiring amputation.
Twenty years ago local items note Mayor Lloyd C Culler publicly entering the mayoral race after three terms, with Major Elmer Fo Munshower as Republican candidate. Mrs H Alaton Adams Town suffered injuries from an auto accident on Market street, while Justus B Atkinson, aging railroader, leaves Frederick on final Pennsy retirement. Justice Sherman Prowers rules wages for debt constitutional, appeal to the Circuit Court filed.
HAL BOYLE writes a veteran’s view of the Korea conflict era, noting how many Americans back home worry about themselves while soldiers face danger. He recalls campaign farewells, the hunger for home, and the toll of long separation as events unfold across Europe and Asia. He reflects on loyalty, sacrifice, and the pull to return to the United States amid a world in crisis.
The Nation Today reports on a new but delayed price and wage control system, its likely enforcement challenges, and anticipated disputes. It notes a small staff and likely skirmishes as Congress and citizens react, with ongoing debate about the defense program and costs, plus timelines from Sept to Feb detailing appointees and agencies involved.
Miss Darlene Musselman wed Charles Ruserteel son of Mrs Laura Rosensteel Ommitburg in St Joseph Church Emmitsburg on January 2. The double ring ceremony was led by Msgr John H Eckenrode of St Mays Baltimore. Bride Mary Musselman served as maid of honor, while Donald Miller stood as best man. Guests included family from Thurmont and Westminster. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple planned a Niagara Falls honeymoon and a move to Westminster.
The column lists numerous social visits and family connections among residents of Cedar Grove, Laytonsville, Poolesville, Gaithersburg, and nearby areas. It mentions Patric Ann Shry urs, Mrs Watkin, Mr and Mrs Cradles Super, Mayor of Luray, and others attending gatherings, returns home from trips, and a banquet in Baltimore marking the 50th anniversary of the Baltimore chapter of the American Institute of Bankers.
Among the sick, Rax Munshaur of 409 North Market Street is back home after surgery at Johns Hopkins Brady Institute in Baltimore. Alton Whitmore Jr Eck returns to 236 North Market Street from Miedene Memorial Hospital for knee operation. cast removal planned in two weeks. Baltimore transit workers urged to vote for a strike on Thursday amid a second weekly bus and trolley disruption. Marked prices for wheat, barley and other commodities listed.
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