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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1952
Page
4
The Census Bureau announced population trends from the 1950 census showing the U S total at 154 233 000 on April 1 with later increases by about 2 8 million according to the mechanical computer. The report notes a slowing growth rate since 1950 and discusses implications for food supply and global prosperity.
Scientists argue that winds pressing on major ranges including the Himalayas Rockies and Andes cause subtle shifts in Earth's rotation and length of day. Dr. Walter Munk of Scripps Institution supports the wind theory, with colleague Dr. Gordon Groves concurring.
The Frederick Iron and Steel Co held its annual picnic for 450 employees and guests on company grounds on East Street. The banquet featured 2,400 crabs and 400 pounds of shrimp. President Jacob Goldberg praised workers for rising production despite a smaller labor force, and Senatorial candidate J. Glenn Beall attended with other dignitaries from Baltimore, Washington, Hagerstown, and Brunswick. A surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs Glenn Routzahn followed at 703 West Patrick Street with gifts and refreshments from numerous friends and neighbors.
MAL BOYLE NEW YORK June notes by Boyle on college life and post graduation odds. Lucky Joe faces big offers from business and Uncle Sam while jokes about wives, TV, and dogs crowd the column. The piece mixes humor with sharp reflections on earnings and fame for new graduates.
At the regular Board of Education meeting of Carroll County four year scholarships to Western Maryland College were announced for Taneytown District Taneytown High School pupil Fairy Frock Union Bridge District pupil Jean Wantz Taneytown High School Elmer Wolfe High School Mount Airy District pupil David Welsh Mount Airy High School One year scholarships were also awarded to Lois Ohler Taneytown High School Shirley Hoff New Windsor High School Mount Airy District Donald Erb Taneytown High School Middleburg District Gertrude Bankett New Windsor High School
Items reflect events from June 9, 1907. A barn on Samuel Single’s farm near Woodsboro burned with five horses a colt a cow farm implements and harness. The Elks Carnival closed and the Robinson Carnival Company left for Washington Pa. streets cleaned repaired paid by the lodge. Maryland postmasters salaries increased Mt Airy to 1400 Tareytown to 1200 and Sykesville to 1200. Grace Reform Sunday School marked its fourth anniversary with 490 members and 91 new scholars. Frederick firemen head to Lonaconine for the State Firemen’s Association annual meeting starting Wednesday.
Approximately 1.49 per persons attended the commencement at Frederick High School in the Tiv ity theater as 360 members of the Class of 1982 renewed their diplomas. The Baltimore Conference pledges renewed support for the Prohibition cause at a session of the Methodist Episcopal church in Calvary ME. A note from Judge Glenn H. Worthington hopes the Monocacy battlefield becomes a national military park.
David Lawrence reports from Bonn on German leaders and opponents weighing a peace path with Russia, rearmament, and the defense alliance. He notes U.S. aid’s value, economic strains, housing, and debt, and flags dangers of domestic demagoguery, Soviet pressure, and rising anti Soviet sentiment as Germany seeks a sovereign path in a united Europe.
Janet Cahn Rosenstock daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Rosenstock of Rose Haven near Frederick married Lee K. Greenwald son of Mrs. Charles Weiller of Baltimore and the late Milton Greenwald in a garden ceremony at Rose Haven. Rabbi Abraham Shusterman officiated before a large guest list from Frederick and beyond with white gardenias and baby's breath. The bride wore white nylon net with bouffant hoop, tulle veil, and carried white gardenias. pearls were her jewelry. Attendants included twin sister Mrs. Charles H. Holly as matron of honor and bridesmaids from Baltimore, New York, Charleston, Cambridge, and Alexandria. The reception featured a buffet supper and music by Jack Laderer and his orchestra. The couple will reside at 6404 Liberty Heights Ave in Baltimore County after a honeymoon in the Poconos.
In Hagerstown Maryland the dwindling ranks of Spanish American War veterans gather for a three day Maryland Department convention beginning Friday. About one of the 392 members is expected to attend the 34th annual gathering led by Commander William Toas of Hagerstown. The group notes past membership once exceeded 400 with an average age near 78 as losses mount and benefits are modest.
President Truman said negotiators may settle the steel strike soon and urged lawmakers not to disrupt delicate talks. A near two year agreement to mid-1954 was reported, with industry negotiators and the Steelworkers Union close to a wage-boost compromise.
In St Joseph's Catholic church Emmitsburg Mary Elaine Bucher daughter of Mr and Mrs Clair C Bucher and Vincent dePaul Topper son of Mrs Guy J Topper and the late Mr Topper wed. Rev Salvatore M Burgio officiated with organist Euphemia Rotering and vocalist William Simpson performing. The bride wore white faille lace ensemble with fingertip veil and carried white roses. Attendants included Miss Anne Bowling and Mary Theresa Topper, while John David Arnold and Alfred Taylor Jr. served as best man. ushers Jack Slagle and Robert Eckenrode. A reception followed at the groom's home. The couple will reside in Emmitsburg after honeymoon.
Mrs Ginnie Lee Tawes Wilson 34 year old daughter of State Comptroller J Millard Tawes sustained a nose injury when her car collided with a vehicle driven by Reverend Grover Notwh Jones a Fruitland Negro minister near Fruitland southeast of Salisbury. She was transported to Peninsula General Hospital for treatment as state police investigated the accident.
The Nation Today notes Dwight D. Eisenhower shifting from vague to clearer political remarks at his first news conference. He faced rapid criticism on FEPC federal action. NAACP urged federal law while southern Democrats praised him but feared losses in key votes. The piece frames his fragile political footing as he enters open advocacy.
U N paratroopers on Koje Island in Korea staged a second dress rehearsal for breaking up the 17 POW compounds into smaller units. Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner directs the operation as compound 76 shows feverish activity and possible weapon making.
Preston Patterson, 26, colored, of 12 West All Saints street, sought treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a blunt forehead wound requiring three stitches. He gave officers three varying car crash tales before admitting he did not know what happened, and was later discharged after treatment amid reports of heavy drinking. Eisenhower remark follows.
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