Men's Tourney Is Booked Here
The Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce awarded sponsorship of the Central Atlantic Regional Softball Tournament and voted to hold only the men's event here while the women's regional occurs a week earlier for the world finals. The meeting, at Union Manufacturing, was led by Dr. Edwin H. Sponselier with William Burger as general chairman and committees for McSherry and Chapline Jr. James McSherry and George M. Chapline Jr will head special committees. The Jaycee group also planned a primary election get out the vote drive and discussed sponsoring a plywood iron lung with Rhoades and Bowers Jr. on the committee. Capt. Curtiss Frierson of the Salvation Army reported $113 raised at the Christmas kettle outside Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
William Burger
James McSherry
George M. Chapline, Jr
Jaycees
Sam W. Maples, Jr
L. Clinton Rhoades
Raymond Bowers, Jr
Capt
Curtiss Frierson
Salvation Army
Sears
Jaycee
Deep Sea Secrets Revealed By Camera Vision
The Royal Navy located sunken submarine Affray 253 feet deep in the English Channel without divers. A three month film search with a purpose built underwater television camera brought the craft into view, signaling vast future prospects in undersea science and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal British Navy
English Channel
Robert H. Davis
England
We’re Still in Debt to Blessings We Owe
A syndicated 1952 ad by Sam Sullivan, relayed in the New York Times and reprinted here by Mrs. Rosenstock, reframes debt as gratitude. It humorously lists debts to artists, leaders, loved ones, and even animals, urging generosity and kindness as repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Sam Sullivan
Laredo
Texas
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Near Frederick
Treasury
Job
Michelangelo
Chopin
Bach
Abe Lincoln
Will Rogers
Judas
Hitler
Dr Truxal Sermon in Baltimore for Christian Youth Call
President Andrew G. Truxal of Hood College will deliver a sermon in Baltimore on Sunday February 3 at seven o clock at Second Presbyterian church Strathford and St Paul streets. The service aligns with the Call to United Christian Youth Action alongside other North American services. The Call aims to mobilize one million Protestant youth and leaders to renew Christ’s commitment, contribute one million dollars for youth work, and engage in evangelism service projects and world Christian citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Baltimore
United Christian Youth Action
Second Presbyterian Church
Strathford
St. Paul
Frederic County Call Committee
Glade Evangelical
United Action
Marriage License Issued In Baltimore For Farver and Devilbiss
A marriage license has been issued in Baltimore to Carl C Farver 24 of Mount Airy and Helen M Devilbiss 22 of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Carl C Farver
Mount Airy
Helen M
Devilbiss
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News Jan 30 1962
Fifty years ago items note the demolition of an East Patrick street skating rink bought by George Wm. Smith to supply timber for a Frederick area F and M Electric Railway car barn. The rink site, once a tanyard on Kunkel estate, hosted festivals and served as the armory of the Frederick Riflemen before storage and later decline of roller skating. A hastily convened Charity Organization Society meeting appealed for urgent funds for numerous worthy cases. A reader letter argues against tolls on Sunday turnpikes. The Mayor and Aldermen toured Cumberland to review the municipal light plant and noted Frederick spends more on coal to run its plant.
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the News
East Patrick Street
George Wm. Smith
F. and M. Electric Railway
Kunkel
Tanyard
Price and Ordeman
Frederick Riflemen
Charity Organization Society
One Case Heard In Peoples Court
A brief session in Peoples Court heard a single case this morning. Rra Paul Smith of Wilson Avenue was charged with speeding on South Market Street and fined $10 plus costs after Magistrate Reese Shoemaker Jr. noted the over limit. State Trooper James Lewis testified he paced Smith from Marrland School to outside the city limits. Arrests by Troopers Hay Bowman, Kenneth Tichnell and Lewis were listed with multiple similar offenses and fines across several individuals in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Court
Rra
Paul Smith
Wilson Avenue
Maristrate H
Emor D Perezox
Reiderstown
Arthur Ho Fgans
New Windsor
Impraner Pas
Bernard Chefauver
James J. Etys
Baltimore
Panald E. Wachter
Shanon Mo Ambrose
Brunswick
Paseng
Willard NM
Nottr Snore
Haines
Edgar F
Chambersburg
Exceet Ze
Ellsworth
Dorsey Gaithrsburg
Donald G Weedie
Thurmont
Charles Curtis Glass
Tanovican
Harold 3
Calheim
Racine
Wis
Douglas L. Catlett
Bailtimore
Hay Bowman
Kenneth Tichnell
Lewis
Twenty Years Ago Hems From The Columns Of The News
Jurors drawn for the February term of Circuit Court include Ames Hendrickson Edward Sharpe Casper Cline W Emory Steckman Harry Gilbert C Elgin Hemp Edward Schaeffer William Wagner Harvey Murray. Independent Hose Ceraans election shows 376 ballots cast with Foreman Walham Bowers reporting. Dr. Radcliff succeeded Chapline as president. James Grove son of Mt Grove, Marine Corps veteran, faced opposition at Naval Hospital Washington for appendicitis. Slate road from Liberty town to Mt Pleasant to be shouldered this summer, six miles each side, cost about 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Ames Hendrickson
Edward H Sharpe
Casper E Cline
Emory Steckman
Harry C. Gibert
Elgin Hemp
Edward T Schaeffer
William S. Wagner
Harvey J . Murray
Hose Ceraans
Walham
Bowers
A A Radcliff
Thomas
A Chapline
P T
James A Grove
Mt. Woc Grove
Marine Corps
Naval
Washington
Pete the handyman who fixed it all and left
Boyle recalls old time handyman Pete, a gifted but troubled neighbor who fixed lawnmowers, windows, and radios and refused to name a price. Pete loved a cup of coffee after work, hid from authority, and vanished after a failed radio repair leaving the family with a half fixed home and a lasting memory of a gentler era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Bal Boyle
New York
Joe
Charley
Bey
Pete
Jan
John D. Rockefeller
Eighteen Joined Court Maryland No. 278 of Catholic Daughters
Eighteen candidates were initiated into Court Maryland No. 278 of the Catholic Daughters Sunday at St. John’s School auditorium. The Miss Wilson class honored Nan Wilson, with Mrs. Gertrude I. Garvey as guest speaker and several out of town officials attending. A rosary seminar and glee club performances followed, then a buffet supper hosted by Irene Caton and assistants. Candidates listed include Miss Ann L. Allen through Mrs Evelyn Simms.
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Court Maryland
Catholic Daughters of America
St. John’s School
Miss Wilson
Nan Wilson
Gertrude I. Garvey
Frances Eckenrode
Marguerite Smith
Eva Barszac
Court Baltimore
Louise Scharoun
Court Little
Flower
Marian Tyler
Court Forest Glen
Frances Russo
Court Caton
Mary Gloyd
Curley
Gaithersburg
Margaret Thorpe
Dolly Kanade
Betty McCaffrey
Ruth Scotto
Elizabeth Torr
Martha Reynolds
Elizabeth Long
Jean Levinson
Glee Club
Betty McCaffrer
Evelyn Miller
Mary C. Biser
Marguerite Hess
Dorothy Crutchjey
Irene Caton
Bharman
Margaret Worster
Ethel Nee
Ursula Davis
Florence Lit Ye
Rita Wells
Natalie Koogie
Margaret Murphy
Maryland
Ann L. Allen
Naomi Allen
Smkey A Bowers
Margaret Brandt
Louise Creager
Mary C. Cromwell
Mary J
Mountain City Temple Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Session
Mountain City Temple No 14 Pythian Sisters met in regular session Monday with nine members present. Thelma Harrison presided as most excellent chief and Rowane noted business. A covered dish supper was planned for Feb 7 and a rummage sale in the Taney Apartment basement Feb 15 36. On Feb 18 the Sisters join the Knights to mark the 8th anniversary of Knights of Pythias and Mountain City Lodge No 2 third birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City Temple
Pythian Sisters
Thrix
Thelsma Harrison
Taney
Knights of Pythias Order
Mountain City
Wedding Party Portrait and Florida Honeymoon
Front row shows Lawrence Rice maid of honor Miss Madelyn Rice the bride and groom. back row includes William Davis usher Leonard Davis best man and Rev Haskin with Harry Carbaugh an additional usher not shown. Pre ceremony music listed and Ernestine Page sang. Following ceremony reception in church social room and trip to Florida. Mrs Davis employed at Kemp store and Sgt Davis returned from Korea after 116 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Rice
Madelyn Rice
William Davis
Mr. Haskin
Leonard Davis
Harry Carbaugh
Elmer Michael
Largo
Ernestine Page
Florida
Davis
Kemp’s Store
Sgt. Davis
Korea
Mildred M. Rice
Joshua A. Rice
Frederick
Glenn E. Davis
Roger C. Davis
Dickerson
Forest Grove Methodist Church
James €. Haskin
Hoover speech splits Republicans and stirs European debate
Today in Washington, Herbert Hoover's world affairs speech sparks intra party rifts between Eisenhower and Taft supporters. He argues air and sea power deter Soviet aggression, urges European ground armies to bear more burden, and warns against expanding US ground troops without European commitment. The critique notes potential disruption to unity in Europe and the lasting need for decisive ground forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Eisenhower
Taft
Europe
NATO
Mr. Hoover
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Russia
North Africa
Mediterranean
Atlantic
North
Africa
England
European
Hoover
America
Tax forms choices for under $5,000 income in 1951
The Nation Today explains 1040-A for under $5,000 with all tax withheld, 1040 short-form for under $5,000 without full eligibility, and 1040 long-form for $5,000 or more or larger deductions. It outlines deduction rules, itemizing needs, and joint filing tips for husbands and wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Jones
Births and meeting notes from Frederick area
Mr and Mrs Ormond R Galvin announce the birth of their son Michael Leonard at Doctors Hospital Washington last Wednesday. Ronald E Mohler, seaman recruit USN, son of Mr and Mrs William R Mohler Frederick, is undergoing recruit training at Bainbridge Naval Training Center. The Builders Class of Frederick Church of the Brethren met January 17 with 17 members. plan a Valentine party February 2 for secret sisters and a Merling program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond R. Galvin
Urbana
Michael Leonard
Doctors’ Hospital
Washington
G. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Ronald E. Mohler
USN
William R. Mohler
Route 1
Frederick
Helen Gouker
Evelyn Firor
Grace Duvall
Virginia Thomas
Women of Moose Frederick Chapter Meets Tonight
Frederick Chapter No 347, Women of the Moose, holds its monthly open meeting at the Moose Home at eight. The event honors the child care and training committee chaired by Shirley Lantz. A class of candidates will be initiated and a speaker on child care will address the group. Gowns will be worn and refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women OF Moose
Frederick
Women of the Moose
Moose
Shirley Lantz
Frederick Loge
Mt. Pleasant Grange plans and club meetings noted
Side Glance Cook's Quiz and Serving Quiz set for Feb 18 at Mrs Bernard Jones home. Mt Pleasant Grange finalizes card party for Thursday night and leaders conference February 16 at University of Maryland with Pomone meeting February 18 at Walkersville. Grange donates $5 to March of Dimes and schedules next meeting February 14 at 6 pm. Gambrill Park Homemakers meet January 28 at Mrs Samuel Millers Rocky Springs with eleven members and five visitors. Mrs Elwood Mackenzie joins as visitor and Mrs J Edw Tobery helps with 1952 books. $5 voted to polio fund. next meeting February 25 at Mrs Nellie Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Jones
Mt. Pleasant Grange
University of Maryland
Walkersville
Grange
March of Dimes
Sambrill Park
Gambrill Park Homemakers Club
Samuel Miller
Rocky Springs
Elwood Mackenzie
John Harris
Margaret Duvall
J. Edw. Tobery
Braddock Club
Engagements and Weddings Featured in Martinsburg Area
Announcements cover Mildred Jackson and Charles Robert Shepherd engagement with details on families, education, and Camp Detrick service. Also notes of Miss Levie Shores and Pfc Howard L. Brown marriage in Purcellville, plus Rachel Poole engagement, Janet Duncan Fyock wedding, and couple’s current residences.
Removals for Medical Care Across Frederick Area
Among the sick is Matthew Harvey of Baltimore who was moved from Mercy Hospital to her sister in law near Mt Airy and is now receiving shock treatments at St Josephs Baltimore. Several others are listed as moved or hospitalized including Mrs Ellis G Carty at Frederick Memorial for observation, Cornelius Boyle moved to Newton D Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg, Howard Wachter moved home to Walkersville, Raymond Brown Jr moved from Richher ville to Frederick Memorial, Miss Mattie Nusbaum at Frederick Memorial, Mrs Lewier Etzler returning home after two weeks observation, and Anna W Brown undergoing surgery at Frederick Memorial with guarded condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Harvey
Baltimore
Mercy Hospital
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
G. Ernest “Jack” Lipps
Maryland Veterans Commission Service
Howard Wachter
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Walkersville
G. C. Barton
Raymond G. Brown, Jr
Richherville
Etchison and Son
Mattie Nusbaum
North Market Street
Lewier R. Etzler
New Market
Moss Anna W. Brown
West Third Street
Women’s clubs plan 1952 program at Unionville home
Thirteen members and two visitors from Unionville met January 15 at the home of Mrs. Shirley Bohn. Mrs. James Van Sant, president, presided. Mrs. Albaugh outlined the 1952 program and hostesses for the year were named after a brief business meeting. A recreation session followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Pete Wete
Unionville
Holly Albaugh
Monroe Lowman
Shirley Bohn
James van Sant
Albaugh
Foard Hood
Woodfield March of Dimes supper set in Woodfield Hall
The Woodfield community hosts the annual March of Dimes covered dish supper on Saturday February 2 at 6 30 pm in Woodfield Hall with entertainment after. The Mary Green Evening Circle previously hosted the January Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at Mrs Thomas Grimes home with joint hostesses Mrs Floyd Grimes and Mrs Albert Hailock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodfield Woodfield
March of Dimes
Woodfield
Woodfield Hall
Mary Green
Women’s Society of Christian Services
Thomas Grimes
Floyd Grimes
Albert Hailock
Frank P. Sheldon
Manchester
Conn
Harrison King
Claude Hobbs
Alvin Hobbs
Colesville
Harry Dailey
Olney
Edward Nehouse
Annie Beall
Raymond Kemp
O. W. Anderson
Stickley
Kenneth Windham
Take Care Which Rut You Choose
Rev A Purnell Bailey recalls a university head’s tale from Northern Canada about melting ice and a road sign warning to avoid any rut for the next twenty five miles. He urges government leaders and today’s youth to heed the caution as they plan their futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Purnell Bailey
Canada
United States
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Board of Aldermen
Cumberland
Libertytown
Mt. Pleasent
General Eisenhower
Senator Taft
David Lawrence
Ustis Prates
W. M. Meg
Wea
Berne
Mildred Jackson
H. W. Jackson
Charles Robert Shepherd
C. C. Shepherd, Jr
Baranavills
San Diego
Maryland Medical Secretarial School
Hagerstown
Alpha Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
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Camp Detrick
Shepherd
Ohio State University
Columbus
Delta Upsilon Faternity
U. S Army Chemical Corps
Levie M. Shores
Clyde V. Shores
Point of Rocks
Pfe
Howard L. Brown
Thurman G. Brown
Purcellville
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Roger Gobbel
Pic
Mrs. Brown
Pfc. Brown
Camp Rucker
Alabama
Raymond
Happy” Poole
Poolesville
Rachel
Lawrence E. Porter
Stella Porter
Essex
George Porter
Mt. Carmel Church
Roy Il. Lintonson
Roy W. Linton
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