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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
4
Multiple wedding announcements describe ceremonies in Smithsburg Ottumwa and Taneytown. Couples include Joanne M Devilbiss and Elwood E Hauver with close family attendants and out of town guests, followed by Eyler and Ambrose weddings with detailed gowns and receptions. Couples plan residence in Gettysburg and Taneytown with post wedding travels and careers noted.
Gala Plaza Lasso, a New York boy who became Ecuador's president, urges easier newsprint supply as ammunition for freedom. He warns totalitarian regimes use press control to shape opinion while praising free press in the United States and around the world.
The piece weighs many theories behind current truce moves in Korea. It argues the United States cannot ignore a Russian peace bid if real and warns precious lives are at stake. It stresses weighing Soviet and Chinese intentions while pursuing any cease fire without surrender.
Market prices listed for corn wheat and barley in bushels and barrels with units noted as shown in the market section. No values provided in the readable lines.
Fifty years ago on July 4 in Frederick the celebration was quiet despite early gunfire and firecrackers. The Monocacy region saw anglers claim large catches, including John Kennedy with 14 bass. Frederick riders shone at Hagerstown bicycle meet with JC Robertson winning the one mile novice race. details note spectators and local campers at Braddock Heights forming Camp Schley with a crew of Frederick men planning outdoor evenings.
A crowd of 6 000 to 8 000 attended Baker Park for the annual Independence Day fireworks display. The day was the coolest since 1926 with a 40 degree high as Blue Ridge Lines carried 2 800 passengers over the holiday. County Agent and Mrs Shoemaker of Middletown toured the Eastern Shore and Virginia while Company A Maryland National Guard joined a sham battle at the Hagerstown Fair Grounds.
The saying notes that heart hardness worsens with age and implies youths become what they are as they mature. It references a biblical exchange about Moses and the law, and adds a pair of moral observations about young people becoming entrenched as they age.
Miss Wan da Keller daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton Keller from Middletown will attend the Future Homemakers of America national meeting at Michigan State College in Lansing from July 1 to July 6. She was elected state president and will report to state district and local chapters after the leadership training.
A vibrant aquarium exhibit at the C. Burr Arts Library highlights Three Springs Fisheries from Lilypons with bright water lilies and exotic goldfish varieties. Colorful photos by A Aubrey Bodine depict workers in hip boots sorting fish, hawk control, and a 400 acre, 700 pond operation. The display, arranged by Mrs George Leicester Thomas Jr and Charles Thomas with Between the Book Ends Club, runs as month’s exhibit.
Mr and Mrs Ray Baker and children Rachel Ronald and Har yielt plus Miss Grace Gladhill of Woodsboro return from Atlantic City. The Ayers of Knoxville and Brubaker of Braddock Heights return from New York City and Atlantic City. Weddle of Edgewood and Bender of Shookstown tour Niagara Falls and Canada. Hillery Rockwell spent weekend in New York City. Gene E Toms USN fireman apprentice has visited European ports aboard USS Samuel B Roberts. Alton S Haines USN seaman recruit is in training at Bainbridge. Charles R Sanders USN airman completed radar electronics training at San Diego. Charles V Fits USN seaman serves aboard USS Robert K Huntington on annual training cruise. Andrew Cooper of Libertytown and wife greet birth of son James Lewis weighing eight and a half pounds at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The Coopers are joined by Mrs Bernice Morrissey of Libertytown and Mrs Thomas J McDonough and Mr Thomas McDonough Jr of Philadelphia plus Mrs L R Tilsworth of Frederick roaming in Frederick Washington and Chambersburg.
The United Press Moscow dispatch suggests a Russian aim to hold a general conference on peace in the Far East by first securing a Korean armistice. Moscow would host a wider talks forum including major powers and Red China to shape Europe and Asia security, with Berlin and Germany arms issues likely tied in. Communist China also signaled through Peiping radio that settling Korea would open paths to broader world problems.
The North End Civic Association Fourth of July event at Staley Park featured races and contests. Winners included Richard Cecil and Marcia Mace in the under six dash, Dale Ramsburg and Connie Michael among others in older groups, and various age divisions for speed and three legged races.
More than 100 children and adults attended the Mother Goose Nite event in Tiny Tot Town playground. The 6:30 to 8 p.m. program featured dress as a story or rhyme, group singing, rhythm bands, and circle games with lollipops for all. The Frederick Recreation Commission sponsored the event with refreshments by a parents’ committee.
Babson discusses old age insurance at $80 per month for those 75 and over, noting non taxation and inflation concerns. He explains payroll deductions, Social Security increases, and how life insurance proceeds may be taxable, urging readers to consult knowledgeable agents on planning.
A quiz style briefing covers sheep canyon jumps, half cent coins existence, Susan B Anthony fine, distemper in animals, and St. Johnsbury Vermont as maple sugar capital. It notes sheep hazardous drops, uncertain mint counts, Anthony's 1872 fine, and regional animal diseases.
Mrs Ella Elizabeth Garst widow of John C Garst of Libertytown died suddenly at her son in law and daughter’s home Ceresville at age 80 She was long a member of the Church of the Brethren and a deaconess Survivors include daughters and sons across Maryland and California Funeral services will be at the Frederick Church of the Brethren with interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Monrovia.
Clyde Beauford Smith of near Beard's Church Washington county died suddenly at Camp Ritchie Hospital at 2 55 p.m. age 28. Born in Frederick county son of Alvey R and Grace Wolf Smith of Lantz survived by wife Sadie Reynolds Smith, sisters Mrs Elvin Pryor Mrs Henry Fitz, brothers Elmer Smith and Roger H Smith. Interment at Harbaughs cemetery near Ringgold. George D Hoover Ward died in Miami Fla at 65. Survived by wife Beth Putman Hoover and daughters Beverly Ann Betty Lou and Gloria, sisters Edna M C Catharine Hoover, brothers Wilbur N and Theo A. Funeral and burial in Miami. Mrs Minnie L Jeffries widow of Lloyd Jeffries died at Emergency Hospital age 71. Born in Carroll County daughter of Ignatius and Susie Warfield, lived Frederick 40 years. Survived by children M Sylvester Day Mrs John L Mulcahey Mrs Lewis M Moberly, sisters Mrs F K Hanlon Walkersville Mrs Arvelee Bridges Ridgeville brother Carlos S Warfield Mt Airy, ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Body at funeral home 8 East Patrick Street with services to be held Saturday at two o'clock. Interment to follow.
The funeral for Mrs. Alice Nusz, who died Saturday in Walkersville, was held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Utica Lutheran Church with Rev. E. Koontz Helwig officiating. Choir selections included Abide With Me Lead Me to Calvary and Lead Me to Calvary. Bearers were D. Webster Snook Glenn Zimmerman Ray Zimmer Walter Culler Benjamin L. Sh and Walter Sinn. Burial followed in the Utica Cemetery. Funeral directors were M. L. Creager and S. C. Cliff. The funeral for Mrs. Helen E. Gaver, who died Sunday in York, was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from 8 East Patrick Street, with Rev. Koontz Helwig officiating. Floral offerings graced the service. Casket bearers were Kenne Eugene Franklin Whitmore and William Dash. Interment was in Utica Cemetery.
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