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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

Page

7

The Cry For Wheat Phace in nothing like war threat

The article discusses long years of agricultural effort to curb overproduction and surpluses, the costly guaranteed price, and a shift toward increasing wheat output in 1951. It notes that wartime rhetoric and Korean tensions influenced Washington to remove acreage restrictions and aim for over 1.9 billion bushels of wheat, reasserting wheat as a key wartime food sinew.

Agricultural Department Washington

Pills And Children In The Home Danger From Medicine

A discussion of child injuries from improper medicine storage. Headlines like Sleeping Pills Child Escapes Death and Child Dies After Swallowing Pills highlight risks. Emphasizes keeping bottles out of reach and teaching safe medicine use under parental supervision. Strong entities include families and medicine, with guidance for safer homes.

Twelve Masked Men Rob Frederick Mill At Night

Twelve masked men entered the steam flouring mill of Mr WH Turner in Wamsville early today, bound the night foreman and engineer, then blew the safe and stole between 50 and 75 dollars. Also notes the deaths of A D O Leary and Lewis M Hildebrant, and local government actions and appointments in Frederick.

WH. Turner Wamsville Mirler

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News

Twenty years ago on July 31 1930 the column notes no rainfall was predicted on the last day of a record July drought but temperatures were milder after a hot spell. Fishing Creek reservoir dropped again and Frederick County canners faced the leanest sweet corn season in years with several factories possibly not opening. Projections for the late crop improved slightly.

the News Fishing Creek Frederick County Gen McCahner Yast

Old Maid Pity Sparks Debate On Marriage And Freedom

Dorothy Dix argues the old maid stereotype ignores modern choices for women. Unmarried women gain autonomy through home, money, and leisure while marriage remains a risky life sentence for many, making pity for single women outdated and unfair. Washington Daybook notes postwar employment shifts and defense readiness.

Sally Mary Katie The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Democratic Primary For Sheriff Assured

Denver J. Shook, Frederick city policeman and former deputy sheriff, filed his certificate of candidacy to run in the Democratic primary for sheriff, opposing Alfred Dean. Shook, the 1946 Democratic nominee, has about five years on the city police force and has served as a riding deputy sheriff. He is a Lewistown district native and a member of several organizations and the Methodist church. His daughter, Miss Pearl Kader of Braddock Heights, filed to be a delegate to the Republican State convention.

Denver J. Shook Frederick Board of Election ‘Supervisors Methodist Church Misa Pearl Kader Braddock Heights

Elizabeth Lane Weds A Atlee Radcliffe In All Saints Church

Elizabeth Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lane of Frederick Maryland married Albert Atlee Radcliffe son of the late Dr and Mrs A A Radcliffe at All Saints Episcopal church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Samuel Johnston in the presence of hundreds including Governor William Preston Lane Jr. The couple will reside in Clarksburg West Virginia.

All Saints Episcopal Church Elizabeth Maddox Lane Charles Seth Lane, III Frederick Albert Atlee Radcliffe Clarksburg W. Va A. A. Radcliffe Willam Preston Lane, Jr Maryland Samuel §. Johnston J. Malcolm McCardell

Taneytown Hosts 40 and 8 Officers Elected

Charles R. Downes Sr of Thurmont was elected Chef de Gare of Voiture Locale 155 40 and 8 at a Taneytown meeting hosted by the American Legion post 120. New officers and delegates to the Department convening include chiefs, guards, lamplighters, and travel chefs with several named successors joining the coming year.

Charles R. Downers Thurmont Hesson-Snider American Legion Taneytown Oher Chefs de Train Charles Eyler Francis Lockinghill Elwood Riffle Thornton Rodgers Charles Stull Leopard Wilhelm de Prissonnier Carroll Eicholtz James Geisinger Joseph Kennedy Harry A. EF. Morgan Neal Powell Herbert Schroeder Dele Bates William R. Slemmer Gare Charles R. Downes G. Ernest Lipps George F. Rodock, Jr Thomas E. Williams Floyd Feete

Leaders Class Meeting At Calvary Methodist Church

The Leaders Bible Class met in regular session with Charles Vo Main presiding. Rev. Melvin Tebler led the opening prayer and lesson, Edward Rice conducted the Prayer and Pray Service, and testimonies were given by members. Attendance was 82 with 32 Reds 47 Blues and 3 visitors. Red Division added Richard Zimmerman and Blue Division added Sherman B. Haines. Charles Main urged missionary work. Edward Rice will speak in August. Charles Anders named to Wittenberg dean’s list for 1979-80.

Leaders Bible Calvary Methodist Church Charles Vo Main Melvin T. Tebler Edward S. Rice Richard Zimmerman Sherman B. Haines Charles V. Main

Frederick Boys Club 12 Take Appalachian Trail Weekend

Twelve members of the Frederick Boys' Club in an overnight trip along the Appalachian Trail visited Washington Monument State Park with Club Director Jack Shorrow. Saturday covered several miles of trail exploration, with Robert J. Palmer guiding the hike.

Frederick Jack Shorrow Washington Monument State Park Robert J. Palmer Washington Monument Brian Studs Albert Tevering Mert Krantz Phil’ Krantz Ronnie Cramer Jimmy Rinehart Bill Stup Gilbert Carty Pete Shook Jack Molesworth Stanley Routzahn Lewis Cole Charles Wolfe Anthony Marrone Inestead

Horrigan Dashiell Wedding in Briarcliff Manor

The marriage of Miss Ann Marshall Dashiell to Arthur Joseph Horrigan Jr occurred Saturday at St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church in Briarcliff Manor. The ceremony was by Rev. Robert B. Loftus, followed by a reception at Sleepy Hollow Country Club Scarborough. Attendants wore aqua Marquisette gowns. best man was William James Horrigan. The bride, a Pembroke Brown graduate, is granddaughter of Mrs. Richard Potts Ross. The groom, Brown 1949 graduate, served in the 65th Infantry and works for Travelers Insurance in Springfield Massachusetts.

Caroline R Antoinette Lane This City Patricia Kennedy Cyrus Gambrifil, Jr Frederick Louise Jones Pottsville Elizabeth Fraser Brookline Mass J. Malcolm McCardell Fredderick Richard Radcliffe Waukesha Wis George Zingler Montclair N. J D. John Markey, Jr Robert McC H. David Hagan Joseph S. Stephens Radcliffe Park Boulevard Clarksburg W. Va Stratford Junior College American University Washington and Lee University Federal Briarcliff Manor Ann Marshall Dashiell Alfred Sheppard Dashiell Harmon-on-Hudson Arthur Joseph Horrigan Jr Dino &. P. McCurdy Philadelphia Claire Marie Horrigan Eugene Tedick Harmon William James Horrigan Urban Flanders Windsor Locks Conn Raymond Houlihan Springfield George F. Pelham Scarsdale George School Sleepy Hollow Assembly Scarborough Pembroke College Brown University Richard Potts Ross Washington Ross Era S S. Dashiell Snow Hill Readers Digest Horrigan Sixty-fifth Infantry Rhineland Central Germany Army of Occupation The Travelers Insurance Company

Weddings Tieups and engagements in Frederick area notices

Grace I Gordon and Paul L Baugher wed at Thurmont Evangelical United Brethren parsonage in a single ring ceremony. The bride, from Liberty town, and groom from Buckeystown, will reside in Buckeystown with attendants including Irving Baugher. Engagements announced for Barbara Lee Kelly to James D Kline, wedding planned in November. A separate ceremony united Mildred Colleen Watkins and Carroll Lee Fletcher at Calvary Methodist Church Mt Airy with a large turnout and family participation. Out-of-town guests attended from Towson Baltimore Westminster Gaithersburg and Washington. Mauna Loa area remains a national park since 1916.

Baugher Gordon Grace I. Gordon Libertytown S. C. Gordon Union Bridge Paul L. Baugher Buckeystown Thurmont Evangelical United Brethren Parsonage Ivan G. Naugle Irving Baugher Lisbon Frederick “Tailoring Co H. Clifford Kelly Frederick Barbara Lee James David Kline David Kline Fletcher—Watkins Calvary Methodist Church Mt. Airy Mildred Colleen Watkins Lester Watkins Carroll Lee Fletcher Fletcher Gaithersburg Arthur C. Day Lois Watkins Howard Marrow James Brown Jack Snauffer Myrtle Thompson Wilson Hero Strauss Henry Krantz, Jr de Koyen Bond Towson Baltimore Westminster Washington

Protocol reshapes top military ranking in Washington note

In a May 5 1950 letter Louis Johnson proposes a protocol overhaul to place the Army Navy and Air Force chiefs directly after cabinet secretaries at social and public events. The piece highlights behind the scenes Washington concerns over prestige and unification, contrasting wartime simplicity with postwar complexity. It also notes social functions and a straining departmental hierarchy.

Washington Korea Pentagon Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson Secretary of State Dean Acheson Department of Defense Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Naval Operations War and Navy Department of the Air Force Department Dept Department of State Joint Chiefs of Sta Air Force Navy Th Army Secretary of the Navy The Joint Chiefs of Stafe Personnel Policy Board Johnson

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