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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1947
Page
4
Dorothy Dix answers readers on two topics. A wife seeks advice about her husband and his ex wife while a mother interferes at her son's home. A battered wife asks how to escape an abusive marriage and Dix emphasizes safety and independence.
General MacArthur says a Japanese peace treaty could be signed within a year amid agreed geographic terms with Russia. He stresses Japan’s restoration, export trade, and U S coal aid totaling 1.5 million tons over three months, noting democracy’s appeal and dangers from communism. Peace aids international order and security. Leaders meet Calvary Methodist class holds session with job life address and a planned picnic in Zimmermans meadow at Ceresville.
The 1895 column reports Brunswick Fourth of July parade attendance dampened by heat. Prof. Cyril F. Flook gave the park address. Charles Shipley and George Lochner caught a large carp near Monocacy weighing nearly 18 pounds. A gravity road car for Braddock Heights arrived and first trip made by locals. A buggy accident on West Patrick Street caused damage.
Wheat harvesting in Frederick county nears completion with a fair crop outlook. Dr L Schmid returned from Ostend Belgium after attending the International Rotary convention. Lenn Garber elected president of the Chamber of Commerce with Louis Le Wilson as first vice president, Thomas Summers second vice president, Haller secretary, and Hammond Clary treasurer. Concrete highway work on the Emmitsburg pike from Thurmont to Emmitsburg underway, with E Co Valentine securing the contract.
Frederick Memorial Hospital served 104 652 meals in 1946 with 10 950 on special diets. Miss Edith E Streck led the dietary department, detailing cost, menu planning, and the value of therapeutic diets in promoting recovery and patient morale. The article notes rising patient admissions and plans for new diet kitchens and equipment under a 5609 000 building fund program.
Mrs. William Porteus senior and family return from Atlantic City with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jablow of Baltimore. Rev Fr Herbert R Jordan returns from Canada trip aided by Dodge gift. Major Ralph W Keller to Stanford for masters then Berlin post. Birth of Linda Darlene to Mr. and Mrs. Damon L Barnhart in Frederick Memorial Hospital. Several residents travel to Canada Niagara Falls Rochester and Daytona Beach. Eshleman to Franklin and Marshall College. St Johnston family to South Dartmouth for a month. teachers attending national convention in Cincinnati.
A June wedding in Baltimore unites Miss Rachel C. Kepler and Ben P. Tobin with a quiet church ceremony at Second English Lutherans. The couple planned residence in Aberdeen after a visit to Philadelphia. A separate June 30 ceremony in Sharpsburg sees Miss Blanche Hull wed Albert L. Turner in a family event with Rev Mehing Tablet officiating.
The text mentions a convention with a reception Sunday evening and business sessions this week ending Saturday. Movements include Bobby and TMoved Thursday from Myersville to Hayesville. Mrs Margaret Bishop of Miami Beach is visiting the Watkins family in Clagettsville. Jo Minor Simpson received a surprise birthday in his You oC A room with Bus Seat Cub Pack members offering congratulations and refreshments.
Miss Winifred Lorraine Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Irving Smith 235 West Fifth street became the bride of Donald H Hiliner son of Mrs Rosie Hiliner 108 West Fifth street Saturday afternoon in All Saints Copal Church The Rev Samuel S Johnston officiated at four o clock An altar banked with palms gladioli and lighted towers The bride wore a white summer suit with a long jacket bustle effect open crowned hat white veiling and roses A rhinestone necklace gifted by the groom was her sole jewelry. Amargaret Welty Emmitsburg served as maid of honor in a pale green suit with white hat and accessories, carrying a bouquet Kemp Bentz served as best man ushers were Ard Hopkins and Charles Staley The bride's mother wore black with white gardenia corsage The groom's mother wore a rose print dress with white accessories and corsage of gardenias Music included Ave Maria and Receives by H R Yarrell A reception followed at the bride's home They will live at 255 West Fifth street after July 15 The bride is a 1932 graduate of School and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1956 She works with the Army Air Corps and co-owns Hilmer Beelke Photographic Studios in the city
Charles Town residents in Jefferson County are praised by Bedell Munroe president of an aviation company for aiding relief efforts after a crash. Munroe commended the community and surrounding areas for expediting needs and earning broad friendship. Mayor G P Morison, also the county coroner, was among the first on the scene.
Miss Florence Nail wed William Henry Ogle in a New Windsor Presbyterian ceremony on June 22. The event drew about 175 guests, featured a four tier cake, and a reception in the church parlor. The couple planned a weeklong honeymoon at Hawthorne Inn.
The city reopens its Art Fair at Harmon Field Baker Park Washington Street Mullinix Park Fair Ground Motter Avenue and other grounds with handicraft sessions from 1 30 to 3 00 each day Monday through Friday An Olympic meets softball games and Teen Town events accompany the crafts The Tuesday afternoon events feature badminton horseshoes paddle tennis and croquet a scavenger hunt is planned for Thursday afternoon at 1 30 o clock
Washington July 7 A congressional hearing excerpts show Charles Taft of the Federal Council of Churches pressed by Rep Daniel Reed on church membership scope temperance ties and stance on trade laws. Taft notes about 27 million members but speaks for himself not the group, while Reed questions church influence and tax implications of political activity.
Frank Weisbach, Cincinnati's new life master, dazzles in the Midwest Regional Championships at St Louis. He navigates a complex heart club diamond sequence to secure the contract, illustrating his high level play and regional prominence.
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