Travel And The Parks In America Beauty Unfolds
Travel experts note that about a quarter of long vacationers plan visits to Western mountains and national parks. The piece extols Grand Canyon Yellowstone Yosemite Glacier Crater Lake Mount Rainier Sequoia and McKinley as showcasing America’s glories. It highlights glaciers forests lakes canyons and wildlife as superior to European scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Caucasus
Himlayas
Andes
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Yosemite Valley
America
Glacier National Park
Crater Lake
Mount Rainier
Sequoia National Park
Mount McKinley
American
Canadian Rockies
Europe
Asia
Nature
Birthday dinner honors multiple birthdays at Taney Apartments
A surprise birthday dinner was held at Pvt. and Mrs. Wilbur L. Ford’s Taney Apartments home Sunday for Silas A. Thomas aged 95 born July 9 Barbara Ann Ford aged 6 born July 18 and Agnes Strathern aged 66 born July 31. Guests included James and Bernard Ford Gertrude Ford and others. Thomas received cards money and gifts. Ford re enlisted Jan 6 and is at Camp Clayton Canal Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Wilbur L. Ford
Taney
Silas A. Thomas
Barbara Ann Ford
Agnes Strathern
James Ford
Bernard Ford
Gertrude Ford
John Murphy
Mildred Murphy
Margaret Ford
Carol Ann Ford
Joe
Junior
Bobby
Pvt. Ford
Camp Clayton
Canal Zone
Thomas
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News July 9 1897
Frederick Bicycle Club faces indebtedness after expenses from the recent bicycle meet at Athletic Park. Local events at the park are planned to pay off debts. Exodus to Braddock Heights nights noted with warm evenings and cooling tempera tures. Monocacy Battle marked 33 years past. Proposals to form Frederick County Baseball League include Athletic and Union clubs with Adamstown and Pome? Rock. championship series planned with a trophy proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Monocacy
Paul C. Willard
Frederica
Ard Willis Fisher
Erg County
Rvepor
Naval Acade
Frederick County Baseball League
Adamstown
Pomei Rock
Twenty Years Ago Local EmS From the Columns of the News
A 1927 column recalls local EMS notes with hose lines laid by the end and entries on citizen camps. It mentions Philip Wertherimer in training, Bernhard Williamson and Stewart Brown, and F R Myers at East Second Street hospital, plus youth Arthur Stokes, son of Burgess J Henry Stokes, joining the Minneapolis club after pitching for Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Fredeick
Vario
Philip Wertheimer
Bernhard Williamson
Athur Stokes
Burgess J. Henry Stokes
Des Moines
Minneapolis
American Association
Dear Miss Dix Flattery and the plight of a sensitive spouse
A reader asks how flattery affects marriage and why a sensitive partner provokes conflict. Dorothy Dix argues flattery attracts the wrong kind of attention and that genuine attraction rests on restraint, while a puzzled husband seeks advice on enduring a hypersensitive spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
Weenan
Weather Delays Wheat Deliveries and Co op Updates
Weather slows grain deliveries as machinery installation nears completion at the grain elevator. Far Cooperative Association reports wheat reception hampered by humidity and moisture variability. Prices noted: No 2 barley $1.50 a bushel. corn steady. Clarke County hires new home agent Miss Jean Bowers of Kexser, W Va, effective August 1, replacing Miss Margaret Yowell who resigned to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Cooperative Association
W. Nittia
Barney
Clarke “Counts Board of Supervisors
R. Belle Burke
Jean Bowers
Kexser
W. Va
Clarke County
Miss Bowers
Margaret Yowell
Reading aid for disabled veterans nears ceiling projection
Major Thomas M. Nial reports VA hospitals may use ceiling projectors to display photographed textbooks for bedridden veterans. The plan covers about 39 subjects from history to radio, and aims to help observers study for living after discharge. He notes GI Bill amendments allow year-for-year reductions in education eligibility for correspondence courses, and warns to verify schools with state approval and VA contracts. The Army also plans Bronze Star awards for former soldiers cited for meritorious action in ground campaigns before V J Day, extending eligibility to those with Infantryman’s Badges earned before Japan’s defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dim Fourney
Stian
Veterans Administration
Jim Walls
Army
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
D. C
War Dept
Refrigeration System At Hospital Completed
The Frederick Memorial Hospital board met at the Georgianna Houck Simmons Nurses Home to report the recently completed refrigeration system and ice crusher, noting a vast improvement and detailing staff changes and July meals served. An auto collision near Emmitsburg involving Clara E Johnson and Robert L Topper caused about $50 damage to both cars. no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Georgianna Houck Simmons
W Clinton McSherry
Mise France
Dietitian
Aliss Liehr
Perry If
Buss
Edith L Strock
Dietivia
McSherry
Lowine
Walser Carty
Mstock
Hare
Char Wiee
State Board of Numn Bakrrore
Colliber
Emmitsburg
Clara E Johnson
Washington
Gettysburg
Robert L. Topper
Kenneth D . Bond
Daphne Schreiber Returns Home After Polio Recovery
Daphne Schreiber sixteen returns to Cambridge Maryland from Children’s Hospital Baltimore after a long polio treatment period. She walks unassisted, drives, swims, rides and plans to resume an active life with family nearby and her horse Gay Boy awaiting reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daphne
William Schreiber
Children's Hospital
Baltimore
Belle Glade
Florida
Cambridge
Schreiber
Cambridge Country Club
Walter Chryesler
Chrysler
Humble 75 Cent Gift Sparked Princeton Gym Drive
A short tale recalls President Harold W. Dodds receiving 75 cents from a teen donor that sparked the fundraising for Dillion Gymnasium at Princeton University. The story parallels the biblical widow who gave all she had, highlighting the power of small gifts to start large efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Dodds
Princeton University
Dodds
Dr. Dodds
Dillion Gymnasium
Taneytown Lions elect officers and enroll 197 for Bible school
The Taneytown Lions Club chose officers led by President Jane Ommert and named officers including 1st vice president 8. Ohler 2nd vice president Thommo Tracey and others. A Vacation Bible School at Evangelical Lutheran Church enrolled 197 children with 58 in the primary department requiring extra teachers. Mrs Charles Boone serves as dean and superintendent, with Miss Sadium and Miss Betty Winebrenner assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ten O'El
Charles Boone
Sadium
Betty Winebrenner
Mary
Weather Summary and River Conditions Report
The weather data covers 24 hours ending today with high yesterday 76 and last night low 2. There is 1.01 inches of precipitation to date. Sun set today is 4 40 p.m. Moon rises tomorrow at 12 52 a.m. Rivers Monocacy at Ceres ville and Potomac at Point of Rocks are muddy as of 9 a.m.
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Dariig
Ron
Ceresville
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Community Notes From Wolfsville and Nearby
Local residents and visitors are listed with weekend and Sunday activities across Wolfsville Beaver Creek Hagerstown and Williams Grove Park. Mentions include Mrs Earl Recher Mrs Mary Recher Mary Catherine Stottlemyer John Kleppinger and numerous family visits and hospital news. A birthday party in Harrisburg marked John Warrenfeltz 18th birthday. Reykjavik Iceland lore notes name meaning swallowing harbor.
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Wolfsville
Air
Earl Recher
Chewsville
Mary Recher
Beaver Creek
R. W. Pryor
Baltimore
John Stottlemyer
Charles Mace
Larry
Hagerstown
Asa Stoule- Tmyer
Earl Sensenbaugh
Alvin Sensenbaugh
Paul Shank
Middletown
Jesse Green
Catherine Strotlemyer
John Kleppinger
Warnesboro
Doris Hurtle
Edgar Wolfe
Wolfe
Victor Wolfe
Glenn Biser
Bernard Kretzinger
A. E. Hoover
George Humberson
Paul Morgan
Frederick
Jasper Morgan
Sherman Kline
Wa Gson County Hospital
Laren Pryor and Son
Asa Stottlemyer
Horace Blickensta
Hagerstow
Sarah Stottlemyer
Fern Stottlemyer
George Barkdell
Fox
Fred Barkdell
Tiddletown
Philip Warrenfeltz
Washington County Hospital
Lemyer
Grover Green
Archie
Gracenam
Willams Grove Park
Grove
John Warrenfeltz
Harrisburg
Floyd Shanafelt
Carol Shanafelt
Weddings Tie Families Across States in June Ceremonies
The article details multiple June weddings: Catherine E. Smith and Robert S. Hiltner Jr. at the Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church with attendants and out of town guests. Kiss Marie Kidwiler and Harry L. Huffer Jr. at a Baltimore ceremony. Phyllis Ann Peak and Robert E Lee Putman Jr. in East Williston Long Island with reception. and family ties spanning Frederick Maryland Mineola New York Brunswick and Braddock Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine E. Smith
Ira H. Smith
Knox Street
Washington
Robert S. Hiltoer, Jr
Robert S. Hilgopuer
Winchester Street
J. H. Schmitt
Evangelical United Brethren
Rose
Mary Davis
Garel Cannon
South Market Street
Hiltner
Frederick
Census Bureau
Europe
James Edward
Gerald Richard Smith
Mabel Lintz
Alan Franko
Sir
Walter King
Taneytown
Huffer—Kidwiler
D. Wirts Hartman
Rosemont
Brunswick
Kiss Marie Kidwiler
Harry L. Huffer
Paul J. Mackenson
Kentucky Avenue
Baltimore
Brunswick High School
University of Maryland W Nurses Training School
B. & Co. Railroad
B. & Co. Railroad. Mr. and Mrs. Huffer
Thei Groom
Putman
Tallman C. Bookhout
Francis van Buren
Schaghticoke
N. Y
David W. Putinan
Braddock Heights
Mineola High School
Hood College
Mr. Putman
Frederick High School
University of Maryland
Navy
Naval Air Corps
Pacific
University of
W. DeWitt Dickey
Walkersville
Ann Elizabeth Dicker
T. M. Dicker
Philadelphia
Walkersville, Methodist Church
Dickey
Ann Elizabeth
T. M. Dickey
Richard Krider
Hamilton Dick
Barry
Anna Burkhart
Dorothy
Grace A. Dickey
George Dickey
Beltsville
Phyllis Hahn
Emmitsburg
Laura B. Michael
Westernport
Howard Mole
Brunswick Men Waive Extradition in Open Case
Three Brunswick men Norman Lake W M Moore and Gerald Green waived extradition to face unlawful entry charges after they were turned over by Virginia authorities to Brunswick deputies for trial at Leesburg. They reportedly fired a shotgun through a bed room window near Low Stelle Police said no one was harmed.
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Brunswick
Virginia
Norman Lake
W. W. Moore
Gerald Green
Patrick
Schnaufer
McKimmey
Leesburg
Low Staite
Brunswick Embcers
Visa
Local Social Notes From Ladiesburg Area
Mr Walter Lind returns from Gettysburg Hospital and is recovering. James Smith and Mrs of Rouserville visit the Lind home. Mrs Sarah Weishoar and son Charles visit her parents. Mrs F H Birely visits Kline family. Mrs Ralph Fletcher returns from Pittsburgh with granddaughters Sissy and Judie Carman. Visitors to the Lind home include the Klines, the Bartgis and the Shellers families from Mt Airy and Poolesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lind
Gettysburg
Frederick man to attend International Sunday School Convention
George Z Best will represent three Frederick groups at the 21st International Sunday School Convention July 23 27 in Des Moines Iowa. He sails July 21 and stays through the event as official delegate from the Frederick County Council of Religious Education the Frederick County Federation of Men's Bible Classes and the Frederick Presbyterian Sunday School. meira
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Z. Best
Frederick
Des Moines
Frederick County Council of Religious Education
Frederick County Federation of Men's Bible
Frederick Presbyterian
International Council of Religious Education
United States
Canada
John A. Subhban
Bombay
India
Chen
China
Bela Vasaday
Ecumenical Council of
Hungary
Best
Liberty Scouts to Stage Softball Game and Carnival
The Boy Scouts of Liberty host a Thursday event at Liberty High School grounds with a 6 15 p m start. An all star scout team from Frederick and Libertytown plays the Frederick Lions Club team captained by Charles V Main. Umpire is John D Shorrow. A carnival with bingo and games follows the game to raise funds for clubhouse improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of Liberty
Liberty High School
Frederick
Libertytown
Frederick Lions Club
Liberty Scouts
Lions
Charles V. Main
John D. Shorrow
Lions Club
Liberty Troop
Fred Ward, Sr
Lions Elect Officers At Union Bridge Club Meeting
The Union Bridge Lions club held its annual election July 9 at the firemen’s recreation hall. Thurston Pfoutz was named president, with Jesse Hademus first vice president and Thomas Cardell second vice president. Other officers include J Herbert Snyder third vice president Russell Marsh secretary treasurer Byron Harizler. tail twister Isaac A Sayler. two directors Elmer W Pillinger and Herman Sayler. Charles L Angell retired as president and installation was by Richard Simmons of Frederick with District Governor-elect Alver Renn present. The following evening members visited Taneytown for a new club formation sponsored by Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Election Bridge
Cus
Union Bridge Lions Club
Ton Hall
Thurston Pfoutz
Jesse ‘Iademus
Thomas
Cardell
J. Herbert Snyder
Russell Marsh
Byron Harizler
Isaac A. Sayler
Elmer W. Pillinger
Herman Sayler
Charles L. Angell
Richard Simmons
Frederick
Alver Renn
Taneytown
Union Bridge Club
Car Escapes Garage Car Goes Backwards Down Sub Way Steps
Several colored residents were injured when a car rolled backward down the steep sub way steps at Boyds. Mrs. Bert Moore of Clarksburg fractured both legs and was taken to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. driver Sam Brown of Clarksburg had minor scratches. The party had attended an event in the White grounds below Boyds. Residents say the sub way entrance is a known traffic hazard without lights or protective rails since a prior fall accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyds
Bert Moore
Clarksburg
Bethesda
Gaithersburg
Sam Brown
Perlman Law Files Now Being Studied
A Senate subcommittee continues three more nights of hearings on Philip B. Perlman nominee for Solicitor General. Authorities review Perlman's correspondence with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Automatic Voting Machine Co. of Jamestown. The inquiry will extend into Thursday and Friday nights with executive sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip B. Perlman
Senate Judiciary
Ferguson
R-Mich
Donnell
R-Mo
Perlman
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Automatic Voting Machine’ 'Co
Jamestown
Baltimore
Lewistown Grange Program Highlights Home Economics Panel
The Lewistown Grange meeting on June 26 at the Community Hall featured a Home Economics committee led program. Chair Mrs. W A R Bell introduced the program with Miss Sylvia Eyler presenting acts including group singing reading a trumpet solo by Boyd Smith a mixed quartet with Miss Eyler and Miss Louise Stull a voice by Rev Merle F Sollinger and Dr W A R Bell a current events item by H Fulton Nicodemus and a trumpet duet by Mr Smith and Dr Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown Grange
Lewistown
W. A. R. Bell
Sylvia Eyler
Eyler
Boyd Smith
Eyley
Louise Stull
Merle F. Sollinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Travel and the Parks
Sella
Dorothy D
Cleer
Beli Syndicate
Veteran's Guide
Thomas M. Nial
Daphne Schreiber
William H. Moore
Shandrew Moore
Children’s Hospital
Maralee Moore
Vann
Mary Washington College
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Lions Club of
Jane Ommert
Ohler
Thommo Tracey
Charles R. Arnold
Murtray M. Baum
Caroner
Bernard J. Arnelé
Lion Tamer
Robert E. Thomas
Don R. Webb
Wilbert N.ss
Delmar E Rime
Mervyn C. Fuss
Reykjavik
Iceland
Ladiesburg
REA
Church World Service Center
New Windsor
Carnival At Liberty
Norfolk
U. Reserve
James C. Respass
USNR
Canta’ Valery Usn
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