Fifty Years Ago From The News-Post Jan 1 1911
News notes from Frederick area chronicle a boiler blast on a automanile near Markey's shoe store causing crowd excitement. Invitations issued for a Guilford home reception to meet Governor Crothers. A man falls down stairs at Bowers planing mills injuring his right side and limbs. Funeral for Msgr Dennis Flynn with Cardinal Gibbons in attendance. Possible new trolley line from Frederick to Hanover Pa. Funeral for James Page killed by a thresher near Hyattstown. Telegraph outages hit 750 Chesapeake and Potomac lines amid a hot spell easing slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wrens
Frederick
Markey
Charles Cowles
Guilford
Cty
Crothers
Henry E. Cramer
W. D. Bowers Planing Mills
Hanover
James Page
Hyattstown
H. L. Layton
Walter Zeigler
States Raise Taxes as Legislatures Increase Revenue
Twenty three of forty seven state legislatures vote tax increases this year with several still in session likely to raise levies. Sales and use taxes rise in Utah Maryland North Dakota West Virginia and New Mexico. West Virginia adds a new personal income tax and Minnesota Missouri Oklahoma begin withholding taxes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Clearing House
Utah
Maryland
North Dakota
West Virginia
New Mexico
Missouri
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Byrd Stronghold Faces Tough Primary Test in Virginia
In Richmond on the eve of Virginia's Democratic primary, Byrd organization foes challenge the slate. Lt. Gov. A. E. S. Stephens split with Byrd, while Armistead L. Boothe bashed school closures and anti integration policies as he campaigns against the liberal image. Republican hopes ride on a possible shift toward a conservative ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
GOP
State Central Committee
Albertis $. Harrison Jr
Wirpabla
Byrd Organization
AE. S. Stephens
Stephens
Harrison
Armistead L. Boothe
Alexandria
Frederick Memorial Hospital Patients Improve Amid Treatments
Among the sick, Mrs Viola Carlisle of East Fourth Street, who entered Frederick Memorial Hospital a week ago for observation and treatment, is improving nicely. Miss Nettie Burdette of 704 Motter Avenue entered the same hospital Monday and expects to undergo surgery. Mrs Horace Burriss of Comus, formerly of Frederick, is a cardiacker at Suburban Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Carlisle
Fourth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nettie Burdette
Motter Avenue
Horace Burriss
Comus
Frederick
Suburban Hospital
Russians Annihilate German Division In World War II Front Battle
Twenty years ago Frederick’s news pages report a major battle as the two largest armies clashed over a 300 mile front. Fort Meade trains a swift striking unit of rough riders. Frederick police switch to six day weeks with paid vacation. Baker Park hosts a large Independence Day fireworks display with crowd turnout exceeding fifteen thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Meade
Frederick
Knox
Atlantic
United States
Baker Park
Frederick News Personal Items and Births
Local residents plus visiting friends enjoyed time at Virginia Beach and Ocean City Maryland. A daughter named Keily Antoinette was born to Mr and Mrs Richard George of Arlington Virginia. The Science Club of Frederick explored a West Virginia cave led by Edward Corristan with members including Marvin Lipford Lee Sharpe George Cramer and Robert Sharpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Miller
RFD
Joseph M. Wilson
Northside Drive
This City
Ross Clem
Biggs Avenue
Virginia Beach
William R. Wood
Silver Spring
Wood
Paul A. Wood
Iity
Robert C. Crawford
Roanoke
M. W. Stitely
Woodsboro
Alvin H. Crawford
Rockwell Terrace
Ocean City
Frank Heller
Sacramento
Calif
Raymond
Richard George
Arlington Va
Keily Antoinette
George
Nancy Louise Frushour
Frederick and
College Park
Cience Club
Science Club ‘of
Frederick
West Virginia
Edward Corristan
Marvin Lipford
Lee Sharpe
George Cramer
Robert Sharpe
U S Faces Conflicting Factors On Berlin Stand
U S policy faces psychological pressures from allies and adversaries as Khrushchev uses bluff and negotiation to test Western resolve. The analysis argues a face saving path is needed to deter Moscow while avoiding escalation and maintaining credibility in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Berlin
Khrushchev
Viv
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Doublethink in Khrushchev era discussed by Marlow
James Marlow reviews Khrushchev's shifting claims on army size, weaponry, and disarmament. He contrasts promises of cuts with renewed spending and notes the West’s reminders of past summit promises. The column recalls Moscow statements on rockets, bombers, and the Berlin issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Russia
Khrushches
West Berlin
Moscow
Konstantin A Vershinin
Pravda
Communist Party
Remembering Sicily Combat Vignette and General Rose
A World War II memory recalls a Sicilian road bend near Palermo where Brig. Gen. Maurice Rose halted his advance. Two riflemen flanked a German 88mm gun. a double surprise ensued as shells struck the gun crew's defenses and the column moved on to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Palermo
Sic
Mediterranean
Al-les
Italy
Steil
Patten
US Navy
Sicily
U.S
Maurice Rose
Rose
Patton
Duszynski Engle wedding in Baltimore church.
Catherine Engle and Richard Duszynski wed July 8 at St. Anthony's Church Baltimore in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert E. Hiltz. Attendants wore blue and pink as a reception followed at Colonial House Belair Road with family members from Engle Duszynski and Klein households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Duszynski
Eugene M. Engle
Hackettstown
N.Y
Richard M. Klein
Towson
Robert F. Schilling
Baltimore
Colonial House
Belair Road
Vermont
Reistertown Road
Frederick High School
Towson State Teachers College
North Frederick
Owings Mills
Baltimore County
Baltimore Polytechnic Institue
Frantlinville Jr. High School
Hoffman
Guyton
Joyce Burall Guyton
Jesse M. Burall
New Market
Harold H. Hoffman
Middletown
Church of Brethren
Monrovia
Byron Flory
John Horman
Leroy Burall
Hazel Adkins
Russell Hoffman
Boonsboro
Leroy Burail
William Null
Ella Hutzel
William Burail
Barbara Guyton
Florida
Dorothy Dix Advice Column Highlights Personal Struggles
A Dorothy Dix column presents letters from a 40 year old wife facing a troubled marriage, a working mother uneasy about nursery school for her daughter, and a 16 year old twin in rivalry with her sister. Helen Worden Erskine offers guidance on marriage responsibilities, work life balance, and separating identical twins to reduce conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Worden Erskine
Helen
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy
Attie Wild Cat
Simon Legree
Women’s College
Florida
Remains Of 40 Uncovered By Excavation
Baltimore authorities face a mystery as 38 adults and 2 children unearthed coffins, all aged at least a century, lie in a mass grave. Records fail to identify era or origins. property dates to 1862 when Bayview Alms House site acquired. Reburial planned at Potter's Field in Curtis Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bayview Alms House
Potter's Field
Curtis Bay
Bible School closes at Oak Hill Church of God
Closing exercises of the daily vacation Bible school at Oak Hill Church of God LeGore will be held July 16 at 9 30 am Theme Living for Jesus Classes covered all ages with named teachers and helpers in the beginners primary junior and teenage departments Rev Harry Angie served as Dean of the school HOSPITAL REPORT admissions discharges and releases listed for local residents at Annie Warner Gettysburg Warnesboro and other area hospitals WILLIAM N CONNOLLY DIES noted Racine Wis longtime Johnson and Sons public relations VP Passes at 62 MARKET PRICES local grain prices from Farmers Co Operative Association show Wheat 31 62 Su Corn 6 25 Barley new 70e bu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Oak Hill Church of God
LeGore
Judy Toms
Mancy Horner
Mary Weddle
Helena Toms
Dorothy True
Mary Young
Leonas Matthews
Charlotte Masser
Bessie Young
Annabelle Weddle
Lilian Horner
Virginia Angie
Faye Toms
Mary Stottlemyer
Kathleen Bowers
Horner
Nadine Weddle
Harry Angie
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Help Wanted For Readers Mail-Back Problem Solvers
A reader asks for help sending problems to Helen Worden Erskine. Include a stamped self addressed envelope and send to the newspaper care of this paper. Archives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Worden Erskine
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Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy Brothers Plumbing Firm
Frank J. Keefer
Patrick Street
South Market Street
Square Corner
J. M. Roberts
Secially
Laos
Cuba
West
Britain
Marlow
Switzerland
Carl E. Angleberger
Worthington R Angleberger
RFD 2
Thurmont
Aviation Boatswain
Philadelphia
Keflavick
Iceland
Nasal
Navy
Winchester Hall
Thurmont High School
Boyle
Hal Boyle
Raymond 1 Smith
Clyde W. Naugle
Kevmar
Clyde W. Naugle Jr
Raymond L Smith
Carrie Smith
Mae Barrick
Robert Ecker
Napoleon Naugle
Barbara L Grimes
Wanda Grimes
New England
Charles Wood
Clarence Hyser
Taneytown
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Ralph Hatter
Emmitsburg
George Thompson
Theodore Stambaugh
Union Bridge
Robert Kaas
Rocky Ridge
Elsie 8
Wastler
Warnesboro Hospital
Melvin Lo Anders
Earl A Eyler
Lantz
Esther M. Fahnestock
Marie A. Fahnestock
Denise L. Fahnestock
Blue Ridge Summit
William N. Connolly
Racine, Wis
S.C. Johnson and Sons
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