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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1950

Page

7

Polio outlook improves amid education drive and warnings

Reports to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis say polio incidence should be lower this year than last, thanks to wide preventive measures and public education. The foundation cautions the season is early, with hot months ahead. emphasis is on avoiding chilling, fatigue, crowds, sun exposure, naps, careful diet, hand washing, medical advice for disturbances, and eliminating flies.

National Foundation For Foundation

Dr Symons to retire soon amid Maryland agriculture honors

Exston July 12 a group of camera led retirement honors for Dr T B Symons for long years of work in Maryland agriculture. He has led the Farm Extension Service since 1914 and for 13 years has been dean of the College of Agriculture. A testimonial dinner will be held at College Park next Monday evening. He plans an August four month trip to Europe before a September retirement.

Exston T. B. Symons Maryland Agriculture Symons University of Maryland College of Agriculture H.C. Byrd Europe Germany College of Agriculture College Park Tri-State Packers’ Association Maryland Delaware New Jersey W. Far] Wainwright Sxecordsboro California Talbot Country Chat

Broad Run public school names Mr Earle B Wood principal

Fifty years ago this column notes Mr Earle B Wood of this city has accepted the principalship of Broad Run public school. A movement led by Heartstown women seeks a cure for a town law. Several youths kept late hours disturbing neighbors. Frederick County Jail and Montevue were inspected by Maryland Prisoners Aid Society leaders. buildings deemed in excellent condition with efforts to aid prisoners and patients. Families of Charles Staley and Gilmer Schley camp at Baugher’s woods.

Earle B Wood Broad Run Heartstown Frederick County Montevue Goldsbernard S. Griffith Maryland Prisoners’ Aid Society William C. Stoudenmire Society Messrs Charles Staley Gilmer Schley Baugher’s

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns

Local notes from July 12 1936 include the start on eliminating the Faithersburg grade crossing with an overhead bridge costing 118000. Robert K Remsberg son of Mrs Amos A Remsberg near Middletown named agricultural instructor at Boonsboro High School. Rev Dr Charles Fe Wehler and Mrs Wehler report daughter Katherine Wehler arrived safely in Cherbourg France on a European tour. F W Harnwell trophy golf match at Catoctin Country Club begins with pairings listed in the column.

Faithersburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Robert K. Remsberg Amos A. Remsberg Middletown University of Maryland Boonsboro Charles FE. Wehler Wehler West Second Street Katherine Wehler Cherbourg France F. W

Religious Freedom Violated Report Says

Toronto July 12 Members of the World Council of Churches predict action to spread religious freedom will follow a study report charging violations in many Roman Catholic and Eastern countries A 90 member central committee will discuss the report this week The commission after a year long study alleged violations in Spain Italy Eire Portugal Belgium Congo Argentina Colombia Indonesia and eight Near East and Middle East states The council represents about 684000000 Protestants and Orthodox in 44 countries and urged the consortium to pursue preventive and remedial measures for observance of religious freedom for all The absence of Protestant countries drew criticism from some committee members noting Protestants also face restrictions The study should be general in nature said Rev Roine Dahlbere and Charles Taft of Cincinnati

Toronto World Council of Churches Council Commission of the Churches On International Affairs Spain Itali Eire Portugal Belgian Congo Argentina Colombia Indonesia Near Middle East Coanerd Roiin Ts Dahlbere Syracuse First Baptist Church Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Protestant Episcopal Church Nelure

Native Brethren Speaker Visits United States in Frederick

Rev Prem Chand Bhagar, the first native Church of the Brethren member from Tidia, will speak at a joint Brethren service in Frederick with attendees from Monrovia Alcust Grove Thurmont Rocky Ridge Myersville Karmony Grossmickie and the city congregation. He serves as Brethren Church Council secretary in India and headmaster of Anklesyar Vocational Training School.

Church of the Brethren Tidia United States Premchand CG. Bhagar Welock Frederick Churches of the Brethren Monrovia Locust Grove Thurmont Rocky Ridge Myersville Karmony Grossmickie Grand Rapids India

Lie Urges Geneva Convention Observance in Korea War

U N Secretary General Trygve Lie urged North and South Korea to avoid atrocities and protect prisoners and civilians. He appealed for adherence to the Geneva convention and dispatched messages to both sides and to Col. Alfred Katzen for Gen. Douglas MacArthur. He noted concern over reported prisoner shootings and non humanitarian acts. The report also mentions Bolivar and Amazonas in Venezuela as largely unexplored.

Lake Success U. N Trygve Lie North South Korea Alfred Katzen U.N Douglas MacArthur Bolivar Amazonas

Defense Department skeptical on bazooka claims in Korea

Washington reports skeptical notes from Defense Department observers on newspaper accounts of bazooka shells bouncing off Russian made North Korean tanks. Officials say bazookas do not bounce and the small 2.36 inch tube is ineffective against medium tanks though it can knock a tread. They add eyewitnesses misreported distances and accuracy.

REE Blaine Washington Defense Department Department U. S Korea

Machinery of many kinds captures minds across the land

A reader letter from N A Lufburrow extols the vast range of machinery and the collective effort behind it. He argues that even the finest machine counts for little if human minds vanish from the scene, emphasizing the value of human intellect in progress.

N. A. Lufburrow

Survivors Fight Tanks With Rifles in Korea Battle

A battered GI unit in Korea endured a brutal two day clash against North Korean tanks and infantry. Survivors describe encirclement, night fighting, and a grim effort to delay the Reds while many comrades were wounded or captured. Pvt. Freddy Pekins of Columbus, Mississippi, recalls the relentless assault as Red soldiers pressed through fog and mortar fire.

Korea Agai J.J. Edward James Columbus Freddy Pickens Miss

War council needed to speed command in Korea crisis

Washington commentary argues unification law hinders direct military action in Korea. It urges restoring a wartime style command with top military leaders and civilian heads, naming Marine and ground forces as essential voices, and suggests the President can create a war council by executive action to prevent delays.

Washington Korea President Roosevelt U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff War Command Eisenhower Europe Admiral Nimity Pacifec MacArthur Southwest Pacific Roosevelt Admiral Leahy Joint Chiefs of Star Secretary of the Navy Secretary of War Secretary of Defense Downton Defense Department Joint Chiefs Omar Bradley Ices U. S Bradley Army Marine Corps U. S. Marine Corps Chief of Naval Operations Far East General MacArthur Carl Vinson Georgia House Armed Services Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff

Mills To Seek Seat In Senate

Hagerstown July 12 Mayor Herman L Mills announced he will seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate. Baltimore attorney John M Butler filed for the nomination around the same time. Mills criticized the Democratic administration as a hybrid political organization and urged conservatives to unite to end a generation of expanding government. He cited a shift from Democrat to Republican in 1934 and urged defeating candidates who aid the party of deals.

Hagerstown Senate Herman LL Mills John M. Butler Baltimore Civil Service Commission Marta al Mulls Alius Democratic National Administration xXx Mille Iberty

Utica Lutheran Women's League Meets At Lewistown Hall

The Utica Lutheran Women's League held a regular meeting at Lewistown Community Hall with Mrs Harvey March as host. President Miss Sylvia Eyler led in the motto prayer and hymn, a devotional was read by Mrs James Quunn, and prayers followed. Members discussed a $209 donation to Leavis town District War Memorial and urged attendance at Lewistown Citizens Association July 7.

Utica Lutheran Women’s League Lewistown Harvey March Sylvia Eyler James Qunn Rall R. Paul Buhrman Teague Leavistown District War Memorial Lewistown Citzens Association

Nations Must Work Together at Hood College Conference

Delegates from nine states attend Hood College sessions of the Women's Guild conference where Dr. David Dunn of the Theological Seminary, Lancaster, spoke on Our Christian Heritage. He described the church as body, bride and building and urged unity toward peace amid a war scarred world.

Women’s Guild of The Evangelical and Reformed Church David Dunn Theological Seminary Lancaster Hood College Dunn Cain and Abel Cain Jesus Melcoming Andrew G. Truxal Kingdom of God John B. Frants Pottstown Arthur Remshure God Frantz America Valley Forge Hungary Africa United Nations Syria Lebanon Indonesia Holland Senapars Pred D Ventrel Philadelphia Board of Christian Education Head Nelson Slagle Washington Richard Rettig Pittsburgh Womens Guild Ruth T. Landis Cleveland Ohio National Women's Guild Florence Partridge Women’s Guild

Weinberg Wins West Coast Golf Trip For Junior Champion

David Weinberg, 16, son of Mr and Mrs atanurl M Weinberg of West College Terrace, wins an all expenses paid West Coast golf trip after clinching the 1950 Baltimore News-Post junior tournament at Mount Pleasant in Baltimore. Doug Shock, 17, a Baltimore Country Club caddy, is the other winner. the duo will travel July 20 with five days of tournament play in San Francisco and stops in Chicago Los Angeles Hollywood and the Grand Canyon. Weinberg attends Mercersburg Academy where he stars on the golf team and is praised for a powerful natural swing and long drives.

David Weinberg Atanurl M. Weinberg West College Terrace California Baltimore News-Post Mount Pleasant Baltimore San Francisco Hearst Doug Shock Baltimore Country Club Five Farms Maryland Weinberg Chicago Los Angeles Hollywood Grand Canyon Mercersburg Academy Hic Catnotin Country Club

Peanut Hunt Held At Harmon Field Playground

The weekly event attracted fifty three children for a peanut hunt on Tuesday night at Harmon Field playground. A peanut scramble added excitement as Bud Baer Fadie Tracey and Elgood Ungle jeover found the most peanuts.

Harmon Field Playground Bud Baer Fadie Tracey Elgood Unglejeover

Glider Demonstration On Godfrey Day At Airport Here

Frederick hosts the first glider demonstration as part of Arthur Godfrey Day events at the municipal airfield Sunday July 23. CAP carnival funds for a new airfield building, free air show with planes and stunt acts led by Godfrey aboard a DC-3, with crowds expected. Notables include Mayor Elm Munshower and state air officers, music by Yellow Springs Band, and a thrill show featuring motorbike stunts and Bridie Weiderman.现场

Frederick Arthur Godfrey Frederick Field Civil Air Patrol Bruce Brachey Godfrey Hell Elm ¥. Munshower Board of Aldey Yellow Springs Charles C. T. Stull Bridie Weiderman Arthur Goffre Usu

Zimmerman Reunion at Big Pipe Creek Park in Taneytown

The fifteenth Zimmerman clan reunion was held on July 2 at Big Pipe Creek Park Taneytown with a basket lunch. The program featured group singing, solos, recitations and readings by numerous Zimmermans and friends, honors for oldest lady and man youngest child and gifts. A short business meeting planned the next reunion at the same venue and listed many attending family members and spouses.

Zimmerman Clan Big Pipe Creek Park Taneytown Bivens Mary Kaiser Ralph Zimmerman Mary Louise Strevig Patsy Lambert Marlene Zimmerman Mary Thomas Ned Zimmerman Barbara Zimmerman Patsy — Lambert Marie McCracken Lorraine Myers Artamicha Hawkins Kenneth Lambert Mary Louise Shevng Ray Gardner Linda Ann Reeder Olo Charles Wastler Dorothy Snyder Wilfred Reeder Welty Wastler Howard Zimmerman Irene Aushermen Tommie Stanley Soio Artamicha Wawkins Mollie Zimmerman Molie Zimmerman Earl Hawkins Paul Zimmerman Marian Zimmerman Edwin Zimmerman Sterling Zimmerman Raymond W. Lenhart Walter Myers, Jr Walter Myers Bessie Feeet W. B. Clem Monroe Stull Henry Hildebrand Charles Rice Albert MecCracken William Thomas Martin Zimmerman W. Earl Hawkins Miriam Bowers RB. V. Stull Russell Thomas Roy Zimmerman Murray Zimmerman Barbara Luhn Albert J. Zimmerman Donald L. Zimmerman Charles W. Wastler Walter W. Reeder Leonard Reeder Jacklyn Dutrak Gilmore Ausherman Allen Cramer Marion E. Stup Farr E. Ausherman Maynard Aus

New Books At Artz Library Buy Eleanor Of Aquitaine

Eleanor of Aquitaine woman of two kings, queen consort of France and England, and mother of Richard the Lionheart and John. Her political deftness earned papal approval and royal trust, shaping medieval history as a pivotal figure in a sweeping literary catalog with other titles on antiques, labor unions, ships, and a lively eighteenth century portrait. The library notes open all day on Suburban Day with Tuesday hours 9 AM to 6 PM and 7 PM to 9 PM for browsing and borrowing.

Eleanor Amy Kells Louis Ve France Henry I England Richard Lionhearted John Henry Alice Winchester Welcom Herbert L. Marx United States U. S Helen Mitchell Artz

Rebellious Word Of The Day In Language Lesson

The lesson defines rebellious as opposing laws or constituted authority. It notes example phrases such as a rash act of rebellious youth and contrasts similar terms and common misuses to expand vocabulary daily.

Cemon

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