Pendulum of parenting swings between kindness and discipline
A World Family Conference debate in Paris reflects on parenting contrasts across nations. Delegates note a shift from harsh Dickens era methods to kinder approaches, yet warn against overindulgence and insufficient authority. Child psychology supports steady rules and security to foster proper development, urging a balance: spare the rod but don't spoil the child.
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Paris
Italy
Kallen
Weather Summary for the Day and Month
Precipitation for 23 hours ending 8:30 a m yesterday was .22 of an inch. July to date totals are .22 inch. Normal July rainfall is 3.97 inches. actual July 1946 rainfall is 30.1 inches. Deficiency in 1947 rainfall through July is 12.33 inches. Yesterday's high was 92, last year 86. Low tonight 60, last year 70. Sun sets at 8 41 p m, rises tomorrow at 5 48 a m. Moon rises tomorrow at 20 p m.
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News July 2 1887
A Frederick barber effort seeks closing of 11 shops by 8 p m on Saturdays through mid September. McKinley promises to attend Frederick Fair if duties permit. Agricultural Society committee urged meeting with him. First large bicycle riders arrive for State meet from Baltimore. races set for tomorrow at Athletic Park. A ram belonging to R Appleby near Liberty was damaged by a pump handle. Frederick Shipley son of Mr Shipley West of the mountain district. A search party went out late to look for him.
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the News
Frederick
McKinley
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Col. D. C. Winebrewer
M.G. Urner
Lewis S
Fred Shipley
Frederick Shipley
Twenty Years Ago Lecoal Lemps Fren the Cefamns Of The News
More than 206 guests attended the wedding of Mass Marjorie Lantz of Allentown Pa and A Hart Etchison in the Reformed church at Laurys Pa on June 29 They left on a motor trip through New England and Canada Mrs D Murray Stauffer and daughter Marie and Mrs Gossell and daughter and Mrs Geo L Kaufman returned from a two week motor trip through the north as far as Queh Congo
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Lecal
Drow. Y
Marjorie Lantz
Allentown
A. Hart Etchison
Laury’s
New England
Canada
D. Murray Stauffer
Marie
Gossell
Geo. L. Kaufmen
Queh+- Congo
Jealous Fathers and Temperament in Dorothy Dix Advice
A reader asks how a jealous father drives away her daughter's suitors, and Dorothy Dix explains that paternal control harms social life and marriage prospects. Another note shares a abusive marriage cure, advocating firm boundaries, and a final query asks how to handle a mother-in-law living in with them, with Dix advising frank refusal to sacrifice oneself.
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Dorothy Dix
John Gunther Jr Dies Of Brain Tumor
John Gunther Jr. dies after a brain tumor. He had once posed a question on his father’s radio program that stumped experts, winning an encyclopedia set. Survived by his mother Frances, the family had connections to Deerfield and a notable chess anecdote. Two arrests were reported by city police, Roy A Kane of Salem charged with intoxication and carrying, and Fannie Posey charged with assault and battery.
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John Gunther, Jr
John
Id Academy
Deerfield
Mozart
Frances
Roy A Kane
Salem
Martin Kanode
Fannie Posey
Middle Alley
Chareed
Sunmonad
Gearug
Labor unions face uphill fight over Taft Hartley reforms
Washington observers note that union leaders cannot convert close House districts into a repeal majority. With southern Democrats and northern Republicans, the current majority can block amendments, while past votes showed Republicans minority in restraining bills. Labor vilification and wedding picketing fail to shift power. real changes require legitimate amendments backed by a broad majority.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Howarst Smith
Virginia
Taft
St. Joseph
Michigan
Congress
Senate Labor Committee
House Labor Committee
Democratic Party
South
Births and social notices from Frederick and area
Mr and Mrs Charles H Newton welcome a son born Sunday at Frederick Memorial Hospital Mother and baby are doing nicely Mrs Lester Grim hosted open house at 318 East Capitol Street Washington for about fifty guests and co workers Other families in Frederick Emmitsburg Thurmont Waynesboro Knoxville Ocean City and Puerto Rico are listed in birthday wedding and travel related notices including hospital births and anniversaries with multiple named individuals and places.
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Charles H. Newton
Madison Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lester Grim
East Capitol Street
Washington
U. S. Capitol
Grim
Hazel Geisbert
Frederick
Charles Valentine
Emmitsburg
Lewis Bell
George W. Bower
Chester T. Zentz
Marian
Chester, Jr
Shirley Zentz
Thurmont
Helen Ogle
Frances Ogle
Harvey Cashman
Waynesboro
James Bowers
Knoxville
Daniel T. Dutrow
Warner
Brittain
Dan
William
Rosemont Avenue
Ocean City
Gordon Warfield
Baltimore
Juan Truig
Daz Enid Ivette
Puerto Rico
United States
Walter S Stell, Jr
Welter Sr. Stull
Wrest South Street
Puig
American Pharmaceutical Association
Emily
New York
Walter S Stull
Cuba
Howard G Blank
Janet
Miro
Routzahn
Nave
Savage
Blan Avare
Irvine Seiser
Diaverine
Souly
Atlantic City Shmers convenes next June in city
The 1848 Shmers convention will be held here June 6 10 with Mayor Joseph Altman presiding. Nearly 150 000 Shiners and guests attended the 1937 convention in Atlantic City earlier this month. Washington July 24 President Truman extends Independence Bay visit to Charlottesville Va for a three night stay beginning tomorrow and returns to Washington Sunday.
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Atlantic City
Joseph Altman
Washington
Truman
Independence Bay
Charlottesville
White House
Uader Hewit
Local hospital updates on Frederick area patients
Among the sick Mrs. Thomas E. Williams of Jefferson Boulevard Braddock Heights rests comfortably at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an operation Tuesday. Mrs. Margaret Fritz operated on there returned home progressing satisfactorily. Mr. Miel W. Linthicum Fountain Mills suffers a fractured jaw in a Saturday auto crash and is improving as a patient. Mrs. Henry T. Wade Elm street slightly improved under treatment. Mrs. Clark Castle 173 West Patrick street returned home Tuesday. condition satisfactory. Abs. Joseph Glenn Criswell 529 North Bentz is recovering from a compound arm fracture at home after four weeks in hospital. Martha E. Atkinson daughter of Rollinson East Fifteenth street shows favorable condition after eye injury. The child remains at Episcopal Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital in Washington.
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Thomas E. Williams
Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Margaret Fritz
Wilson Avenue
Miel W. Linthicum
Fountain Mills
Jacer
Henry T. Wade
Elm Street
Clark Castle
West Patrick Street
Abs
Joseph Glenn Criswell
North Bentz Street
Martha E. Atkinson
Destructive Jap Beetles Are Back In Fred Enck County
Reports reach the county agent about annual Japanese beetle activity in Fred Enck County. Insect damage appeared last summer with corn losses noted and beetle control stations and hardware suppliers listed. Les designated to lead the beetle program as summer approaches.
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Fredenck
Gaome
Ural
Com- L Hargett Company
Peoples Supply
Myersville
Walkersville Company
Valley Supply
Middleton
Gall Thurmont
Les
Readable Wedding Notices From Maryland Area Churches
A string of wedding announcements from Emmitsburg Frederick and surrounding towns details ceremonies in Woodsboro Brethren church St Patrick Newry First Baptist and First Baptist chapters. Brides include Bessie Brown Dorothy Lee Smith Gladys Kelly and Delores Waugh, with grooms Charles Young Loris Glant George Jackson and Evelyn Gruber among others. Attendees relatives and locations span Union Bridge New Windsor Emmitsburg York and Laramie, many noting double ring rites receptions and post ceremony moves.
Marriages Highlight Bedford Hill Vineland area unions
The Vineland First Methodist Church witnessed the wedding of a Bedford Hill couple as Rev. Verne Les He Smith officiated. The bride wore satin with a sweetheart neckline and illusion veil, carried white roses, and was led by her uncle Charles Heck. Matron of honor Mrs Daly and bridesmaid Mrs Marx attended. A reception followed at the Women’s Club, with a buffet at the bride’s home. The groom, educated at Oswego State Teachers College, will reside at 628 Grape Vineland after a homecoming. The article also notes a June 27 ceremony at Trinity parish in Frederick and a Taneytown Taneytown ceremony, with multiple family ties highlighted.
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Marx Kelly
Marie Muri
Virginia McCoy
Jerry Kelly
Michael Kelly
Mas
Cletus Costlaw
Patrick Kelly
Dro
Reser Glass
John F Pauleet
Emmittsburs
Cleveland
O. Altoona
Duncansville
Baltimore
Emmitsbur
Ofice
Robert Glass
Niagara Falls
Canada
Emmitsburg
Newry
Robert Daly
Vineland
William Marx
Servin Logar Jr
Amo
John Pagaro
Labrida
Women's Club
Riders Colege
Trenton
Kimbell Glass Division
Owens-Ilinois Glass Co
Bedford Hii High School
Oswego State Teachers College
Igng
Ew Jersey
J William Gaver
Adamstown
Roy Giver
Middici
Cornell O'Neal
Bettie V. O'Neal
Dorothy Clark
West Third Street
Trinity Parsonag
East Third Street
Hartwood Cornell
Fartwood Cornell
Frederick
Thomas Morgen
Cornell
Charles E. Bowers
Wedding Day Notes From Taneytown And Richmond
Side Glances recalls a Taneytown bride and groom wedding with spring décor and a three tier cake. The bride, a Taneytown High School and Frederick Memorial Hospital nurse trainee, is now on staff at Frederick Memorial. Groom, a Frederick High School graduate, served 26 months in the Army Corps and became a second lieutenant in 1945, now employed by Potomac Edison. After the reception the couple left for Niagara Falls and Canada. the bride wore a grey gabardine suit with brown accessories. They plan to live at 330 North Market Street after July 10. In Richmond, Dorothy Schultz married John F. Kettner in Trinity parsonage with a brown and white street length dress. The couple will reside in Washington where the groom works as a government clerk in the Pentagon.
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Laramie
Wyo
Dorothy Lee Smith
Meredith Smith
Clark
Kyle Clark
St. John’s High School
Frederick
St. Agnes School
Nur
Baltimore
Navy Nurse Corps
Guam
Okinawa
Paul R. Holtz
Lander
Navy
Taneytown High School
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick High School
Tven
Army Corps
Potomac Edison Company
Kettner—Schultz Biss
Dorothy AE Schultz
Charles E Schultz
Aplewood Avenue
Richmond
John F. Kettner
Charles F. Kettner
24Th Street
N. W
Washington
Thomas Morgan
Trinity Parsonage
East Third Street
Pentagon
Casey Case To Be Called Next Fail
Baltimore July 2 P U S At formaney Bernard J Flynn said to day Eugene B Casey, one of President Roosevelt s wartime assistants with a passion for anonymity, would be wrought up for re trial in Federal Court next fall on tax evasion charges. The original trial, held last March, resulted in a hung jury. Casey was charged with evading 76 254 in the three years 1941 43. He paid the taxes along with penalties, at the time of the indictment.
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Baltimore
U. S Atformaney
Bernard J Flynn
Eugene B. Casey
Roosevelt
Casey
Governor Lane to attend Governors Conference
Annapolis July 2 Governor Lane announced plans to depart for the Governors Conference in Salt Lake City. He expects to return July 23 and will participate in sessions with state leaders and policy discussions.
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Annapolis
Lane
Salt Lake City
Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties In Thurmont Area
Deeds recorded in the clerk’s office show Walnutdale Farms Inc of Middletown selling to Harold A Remsberg 25 acres near 25 000. Oliver Price and spouse sold to Jesse D Stup the former Jeannette Johnston property at West Second and North Bent streets about 20 000. Ruth Siedling sold to Gilmore B House 209 South Market Street for about 6 500. Iva H Moore sold 319 Park Avenue to Edward B Measell for about 8 250. Robert DeWolf sold north Main Street property to Herman L West about 7 500. John W Thomas sold north side West Fifth Street to Raymond A Cockrell for about 7 000.
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Walnutdale Farms, Inc
Middletown
Harold A. Remsberg
Oliver Price
Jesse D. Stup
Jeannette Johnston
West Second
North Bent Streets
Ruth Siedling
Gilmore B
Sout
Market Street
Iva H. Moore
Edward B. Measell
Park Avenue
Airs
Robert DeWolf
Herman L. West
Main Street
Thurmont
John W. Thomas
Rayrmond A. Cockrell
West Fifth Street
Meletoy Breaks Up Marshall Aid Conference
Fragmented report shows Meletoy breaking up talks on Marshall aid and European recovery. Soviet foreign policy shifts and a conference among three foreign ministers are noted as nearing closure. A separate item mentions a bid for road surfacing in Wicomico and Worcester counties, with the state road commission delaying award.
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Marshall Progr
Europe
E. C. Valentine
Tuesda State Roads Commission
Wicomico
Worcester
Fred
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