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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1954
Page
4
Home demonstration agent Betsy J Lovington outlines practical color harmony in interiors. She stresses choosing colors from room elements, managing light to alter perceived space, and balancing walls floors and ceilings. The guide covers rugs fabrics window treatments accessories and lighting to create flattering, cohesive room schemes.
Four administrators accounts were received by the Orphans Court and approved by the court and Register of Wills Harry D. Radcliff. The Nelson estate valued at over fifty thousand dollars shows daughter Dorothy Haviland Nelson in Linwood, New Jersey as beneficiary with a total estate of 53 876.66 and a net after tax of 51 807.84. After a cash legacy to Paul R. Whipp, the remaining distribution totals 49 568.95. The Nelson stocks are willed to Dorothy Nelson. Other estates include Hemp and Kiracofe, with distributions to spouses and children and life tenants named where indicated.
A 70-year-old Army veteran who fled a road camp 40 years ago may not be returned to prison. John Gilbert alias John Zagac was arrested in Washington DC on a drunk charge. Warden Teets said a request will be made to fix his sentence as time served, noting a 12-year sentence for 1812 era violence. In Beirut, Lebanon, a religious riot injured 44 people including five seriously amid a two-day strike.
A busy week at Frederick playgrounds features band concerts, an all-playground badminton tournament, rhythm bands, fashion shows, teen dances, and films. The Frederick High School Band conducts a Baker Park concert Sunday at 3 30 PM under Sperry Storm, with daily story hours, dramatic play, and rhythm practice across parks leading to Thursday’s all playground rhythm band concert at Baker Park band shell with area bands competing.
North Market street will join East Third street for a piling bottle caps contest. Saturday morning at Staley Park features Tiny Tot play yard and story hour. Rose dale focuses on teen sports and active games. Babee Park hosts singing games and sandbox play.
A compact chronicle of Birthdays and anniversaries from Know America Today. Notable entries include James Kent 1763, John Ericson 1803, Charles Le Roy Goodell 1854, Theobald Smith 1859, Herbert Ives 1882, plus U S Patent No 1 and Uncle Sam origin. Birthdays feature Robert Stevens Elmo Roper Alan Kirby Jed Johnson Wheel er Hank Bauer. Also today’s horoscope and a Nebraska note.
Boyle profile of Rev. Stephen E. McNamara known as Father Mac. The Jesuit priest volunteers among the Sioux at Pine Ridge, baptizing, marrying, and burying, while stressing patient progress and respect for their culture. He reflects on the Sioux’s pull between tradition and modernization and his vow of poverty. The piece also briefly notes the Kemp family reunion with elections, activities, and festivities.
A group including Bernhardt Brust Jr and extended families plans a next year meeting on June 26. The farm tour covers a modern milking parlor, bulk milk handling, soil conserving rotation, rotation grazing, and grass mixtures fertilization for high yields. Stops include Seneca Creek State Park for weed tree control and wood chip bedding, Francis Ginn farm for contour strip cropping and irrigation, and M L Bagley farm for rotation crops and pasture irrigation.
The Montgomery County Land Week Committee announces a planned four farm tour to showcase soil water and fertility conservation. The Wednesday schedule starts at 9 30 am assembling at W L King home farm for a grazing rotation grass mixtures and fertility practices then 10 30 am arriving at the Thom.
A compact language note by W L Gordon explains common mistakes and pronunciations. It highlights phrases like It is not I who am going with you, stresses syllable tips for luxury, fixes admit vs admittance spellings, and urges daily vocabulary growth with the word incoherently defined as in a inconsistent or unconnected manner.
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