Weinberg Potts Named By Governor
Governor Lane Jr. appoints Manuel Weinberg and Arthur Potts to Frederick County roles following a delay in commissions. Weinberg becomes local trial magistrate with $2,400 annual pay, Potts joins the Board of Election Supervisors as a Democrat. Terms run two years, with service dates through May and June 1949. Additional county posts include County Treasurer James H. Falk starting July 1 for a four year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govern Lane, Jr
Manuel ML Weinberg
Frederick
Oconor
Edward J. Smith
Potts
Alvey Y. Renn
Board of Election Supervisors
Grover
Ker
C. Stewart
Brunswick Potts
Orly
Weinberg
Democratic State Central Committee
Frederick County
Sherman P. Bowers
Board of Election
George F. “Mouse” Grove
Election Board
Edward D. Storm
Grove
Central Committee
Robert E. Clap, Jr
Charles G. Geisbert
Urbana
State Senate Committee
Storm
Senate
James H. Falk
Memorial Program Of Sacred Music At Sunday Service
A memorial program honoring the late James H. Harris loved will be sung Sunday afternoon at four o'clock at First Methodist Church by the choir he belonged to. Dr and Mrs J D Dave will sing as a duet with Prof Henry T Wade at the organ. several former members join in. Soloists include Daisy Beckhelm Helen Green Thelma Mantz Aide Crog han Grayson Stevens Exel Yingling Richard Zimmerman Potter Brimlow. Director Paul B Beckhien announces selections by the choir and soloists with organ pieces by Wade and others. The service marks Mr Harris s death and features a committee on music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Harris
Methodist Church
J. D. Dave
Henry T. Wade
Daisy Beckhelm
Helen Green
Th Thomas
Mirs
Thelma Mantz
Aide Croghan
Grayson Stevens
Exel Yingling
Richard Zimmerman
Potter Brimlow
Paul B. Beckheion
Jesus
Macfarlane
Thompson
Israel
Dave
Mendelssohn
Lord
Elmore
Bach
Sturges
Franck
Prof. Wade
Sanford
State sales tax licenses orders near completion
Nearly 730 applications for state sales tax licenses, taking effect July 1, have been issued at the Circuits Court Clerk's office. More blanks are being supplied as daily requests come in. Comptroller James J. urged expediting license issuance to avoid end of month rush. The two percent tax applies to retail sales and exemptions food purchases, among other essential commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clers
Circuit Court
Comptrosier
James J
State C. E. Convention Opens Today
The fifty seventh convention of the Maternal Endeavor Union opens tonight with registration in Alumnae Hall Hood College at four and seven. Ernest R. Bryan presides at eight. Paul Hurley leads song with Barbara L. Kelly organist. Gordon Smith directs worship, Mary Ruth Kiser to render music. Ernest S. Marks to give principal address. Junior Endeavorers hold a separate convention Saturday in Merran Hall with a box lunch and 4 PM adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matian Endeavor Union
Hood College
Ernest R. Bryan
Paul Hurley
Pennsylvania
Barbara L. Kelly
Gordon Smith
Frederick
Mary Ruth Kiser
Baltimore
Ernest S. Marks
International Society of C. E
Brien
Maryland
Uniica
International Society
Christian Endeavorers
Merran Hall
Holy Commune
Bryan
Marks
Control Of Family Size Approved By Potomac Synod
The Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church approved the Committee on Christian Social Action report at Hood College. It backed medical aid for family planning, opposed universal military training, urged aggressive public housing, immigration quota use for refugees, federal education aid with limits on sectarian use, and expanding the denomination’s race relations program. Devotions urged ministers to focus on essential pastoral work and reflect on Psalm 90 for wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Committee On Christian Social Action
Hood College
Syned
Congress
Commission On Christian Social Action
Arthur W. Newell
St. John’s E. and R. Church
Richmond
Russia Apology Sought Over Sentry Shooting Incident
Vienna June 1947 Swedish legation reports Russian authorities called to offer an official apology for a sentry killing of Are Carls, son of a Swedish relief director. Investigation at a roadblock near the Czechoslovak border continues. a complete report will be sent to Stockholm's Foreign Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Legation
Are Carls
Foreign Office
Stockholm
Perlman Called To Closed Meeting In Senate Judiciary
Philip B. Perlman of Baltimore was called to a closed session of a Senate judiciary sub committee reviewing his nomination for Solicitor General. Chairman Ferguson declined to reveal proceedings. an open session was planned later. Senator Tydings supported the nomination previously. A separate item notes a 16 year old Washington youth named Arthur Collier kidnapped and injured in Chicago, hospitalized with a full fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wengton
Philip B. Perlman
Baltimore
Mid
Senate Judiciary
Ferguson R-Aieh
Tydings
D-Aid
Maryland
Perlman
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Cook County Hospital
Arthur Collier
West Side
VA Funds Reduced By Committee In Budget Action
A congressional committee trimmed Veterans Administration funding by about 18 percent for the coming year, while several federal agencies faced larger cuts. The Atomic Energy Commission lost 30 percent, the Federal Trade Commission nearly a third, and the Civil Service Commission under one percent. The Office of the President and Budget Bureau also saw reductions, with the Maritime Commission criticized for accounting practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Tre
Clai House
Alf Trueman
Sumong
Atomic Energy Commission
Civil Service Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Works Agency
Lightning damages West Second Street church cupola
A bolt of lightning struck the north cupola of the West Second Street church during the storm last night causing about 100 dollars in damage. Pastor Rev. J. H. Schmitt said the loss is covered by insurance and will not affect the church relief quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
West Second Street
J. H. Schmitt
Diplomat Out Of Job and Hungary Case in UN Echoes
Exiled Hungarian diplomat Aladar Szredey Maszak and 11 embassy staff in Washington struggle after the communist coup in Budapest. He hopes UN solutions can allow a return home, citing Hungary as a test case for international order and Eastern Europe’s future under Soviet pressure.
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Washington
Fae
Hungary
Jan Ciechanowski
Poland
Hjalmar Procope
Finland
Alfred Bilmanis
Latvia
Povilas Zadetkis
Lithuania
Constantin Fotich
Yugoslavia
Mikhailovich
Tito
Russia
Righ
Aladar Szredey-Maszak
Budapest
Szedey-Maszak
United Nations
Bulgaria
League of Nations
Itaizure
Truman Labor Bill Seen Unworkable Says Experts
The article reports labor experts deeming Mr. Truman's bill largely unworkable, likely to differ from the Hailey version, with questions about handling an imminent coal strike and Congress' likely action. It notes debate over the bill's restrictive features and references Senator Taft in relation to the push for labor reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Truman
Rep. Hailey
Taft
Catan
Heat Wave Ends As Violent Storm Strikes Frederick
A three day heat spell was broken by a violent nighttime thunderstorm across Frederick county. Lightning struck near the Centennial Memorial United Brethren church and a plant fire was halted by sprinklers. Street lights failed, rains varied by location, and rivers rose with a two hour, heavy shower. Local damage included blown fuses, tree damage, and minor flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Centennial Memorial United Brethren Church
West Second Street
J. H. Schmitt
Dietrich & Gambrill
South Carroll Street
Potomac Edison Company
Harmon Staley
Court House Park
Fishing Creek
Utica
Jefferson
Walkersville
Hyattstown
Rocky Springs
Singanore Creek
Jug Bridge
Carroll Creek
Catoctin Country Club
Buckeystown
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baughman
Mercury
Dieather Eau
Europe program hinges on European plan for aid
James Marlow outlines Marshall's proposal that Europe must draft its own plan to receive American help, with Britain already in talks. The piece notes Congress hesitancy, fears of U S domination, and the risk of delay as Europe risks chaos or Communist influence if no shared plan emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Shail
Europe
Congress
Benjamin V. Cohen
State Department
Marshall Sus
America
Marshall
United States
Winston Churchill
United States of Europe
Churchill
Streetcar Strike Ties Up St. Louis Traffic
A streetcar and bus strike in the St Louis area halted service for over a million residents as Local 788 AFL Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes voted to strike. Last runs ended at 6 am, leaving public transit disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St Louis
AFL Amalgamated Association of
National Guard display to visit here next Tuesday
ENIT to visit here with a Maryland National Guard unit under Captain Charles P Venable arriving early morning. A six sergeant senior staff contingent, two and a half ton truck and a quarter ton truck with a 105 mm howitzer will be present along with various weapons for display. Washington June 13 The Civil Service Commission told Congress that 24 persons were fired or resigned from federal pay rolls and 42 were denied jobs after loyalty checks between January 1 1911 and March 31 1947.
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National Guard
MNG
Hto
Church Street
Court House Park
Charles P. Venable
Maryland National Guard
Washington
ePi
The
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Federal
Planes to Make Trip From Stevens Field to Rockhall
Pilots and guests on fifteen planes from Stevens Flying Field Wil take off Sunday at seven for breakfast at Rockhall. The Maryland Flying Club plans a return to Stevens about eleven. President Truman travels aboard a special train en route to Washington, tackling tax and labor bills as he bids Canada farewell on a farewell tour with every nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Flying Field
Rockhall
Maryland
Stevens
Maryland Flying Club
Tome
President Truman
Washington
Truman
Canada
U. S
Talks On Program For Europe Open Talks On Program For Europe
In Long Beach California and New York City officials urged a stronger European recovery plan. Benjamin V Cohen warned that 15.5 to 24 billion dollars will be required in three to four years to prevent starvation and avert dictatorship. Willard Thorp noted U.S. aid totals near 9.0 billion pounds with about 4.0 billion more available. Ernest Bevin, in London, called Marshall aid a bridge linking east and west and welcomed Russia’s inclusion in the plan to avoid ideological disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
London
Britain
Benjamin V. Cohen
State Department
Long Beach
Calif
Bevin
Ernest Bevin
Russia
Foreign Press Association
Frederick High Alumni Dance Chooses Shipley President
About 500 attendees braved Thursday thunderstorm and Route 40 flooding to gather at the Freder ick Heights pavilion for the Frederick High School Alumni Association dance and annual election. Dorsey F. Shipley was named president with officers Virginia Nicodemus, Alden Summers, William Moore, Milton Frank Jr and James Sparks also elected. Hold-over directors include Mrs. Carolyn Feaga and others. new directors will serve two years partly alongside hold-overs. Ted Clark Orchestra provided music as the event grew from sparse early attendance to a crowded floor by late evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Frederick High School
Associaton
the Heights Pavilion
Dorsey F. Shipley
Shipley
Virginia Nicodemus
Alden Summers
William A. Moore
Milton Adam Frank, Jr
Ted Clark
Cumberland Strike Ends Its Second Week
Cumberland Maryland reports the strike at Celanese Corporation in Cumberland nearing two weeks as 3600 textile workers press for arbitration. Plant Manager Fred T Small defends non arbitration and community interests amid local government calls for settlement. Also filed: a 34 acre property sale near Buck to Boteler for about 20000 dollars. New York market notes show demand for stocks easing with leaders cautious but pots persistent.
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Cumberland
Celanese Corporation
Allegany Country
Maryland General Assembly
Frostburg
Keyser
Ridgely
W. Va
Fred T. Small
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She Sherif) Thomason
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Fairfax County Road
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House
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Alaska
Elmendorf
Field
Snead
Sam Snead
USGA
Potomac Synod
Alton XY. Bennett
Peoples Court
Ernest Jacobs
Roy Edward Baugher
Jacobs
Baugher
C. D. McLane
Mississippi
Missouri
Iowa
Neraska
Beiwanis Head
Pullman, Wash
Spokane
John L. Lewis
United Ne Workers Journal
Supreme Court
Ralph Lobaugh
Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
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Reed
Buck
Jacobughan
William J. Boteler
New York
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