Understanding the American Soul Across Heritage and Progress
A reflection on how foreign observers view American culture and how Americans must grasp the substance behind comforts like baths and telephones. Yale President Griswold notes society’s symptoms of a useful yet self unclear culture, urging citizens to cherish founding ideals and tangible national achievements as core to the American soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
United States
Perl Menta
Luxembourg
America
Griswold
Yale
Letter to the Editor on economy and wartime stress
Mrs Edward C. Bixler of New Windsor asserts in a letter that economists warned the United States must sustain near continual wars for the next two decades to avoid a collapse in manufacturing and economy. She urges readers who fund youth and pay taxes to demand an economy shift away from perpetual war.
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Wands
Jas Church
Desmond
Bittinger
Church
United States
Korea
Palestine
Egypt
Iran
Tibet
America
Edward ¢. Bixler
New Windsor
Urbana Homemakers Club Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon
The Urbana Homemakers Club opened its annual luncheon at Mrs. Leon Losb's Welcome Farms home with about 40 members and six guests attending. County Home Demonstration agents Mises Beanice Fehr and Betsy Lovington were present as chairs led discussions and a chair refinishing exhibit. Ardena homemakers adjourned for summer, to resume in September. Dr. C. Wendell Holmes noted a drop in child bed fever.
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Crbchana Clab Urbana Homemakers Club
Leon Losb
County Home
Mises Beanice Fehr
Betsy Lovington
Charles Collins
Murray Fox
Egain
Benefits From High Taxes, Says Babson
Roger W. Babson argues that high taxes dampen profits but can spur longer term gains and increased production. He notes taxes may push retirees back to work, fund charities, and encourage better government, while excess profits can finance expansion and advertising. He contrasts free enterprise with Soviet control, urging faith in the free world and continued investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Iron Curtain
Russia
Pub. Fin. Bu., Inc
Births and Visits Highlight Local Personal News
Mr and Mrs Paul E Gaver announce the birth of a daughter Marilyn Denise June 1 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sidney Gardner Jr and daughter Betsy of Detroit visit Mrs Gardner's father Lewis R Derizbaugh. Capt Fred H Wilhelm USAF and family attend from Houston to visit Rev Dr Raymond E Wilhelm and family. Mrs Luther Utermahlen returns home after two weeks in New Jersey. Mevin Utermahlen and wife welcome a second son Byron Bruce born May 27. Mrs Robert James and sister Mrs Harvey Hauschbder register at Berkeley Springs Hot Springs. Nurses Ruth Cook Martha Strane Jane Routzahn and Joan Loops return from Florida. Wilbur Stoner of Chicago visits Union Bridge and Staten Island relatives. William Exler travels to Alliance Nebraska for summer with R J Mulloy. mother and brother Carl accompany to Chicago.
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Paul E. Gaver
North Market Street
Marilyn Denise
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Sidney Gardner, Jr
Betsy
Detroit
Mich
Garders
Lewis R. Derizbaugh
Upper College Terrace
Fred. H Wilhelm
USAF
Wilhein
Houston
Tex
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Elm Street
Wilhelm
Ellington Air Base
Luther Utermahlen
Union Bridge
West Orange
Mevin Utermahlen
Byron Bruce
Robert James
Harveys Hauschalder
Baltimore
Berkeley Spring
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Ruth Cook
Martha Strane
Jane Routzahn
Joan Loops
Finzida
Wilbur Stoner
Chicago
Mgr
Harry Waite
Gladys Lillenthal
Staten Island
Martin Stoner
Union Gary
Wha
William Exler
Fred Ester Urmon
Alliace
Nebr
R. J. Mulloy
Carl
Deep Creek Lake set for summer Community Day debut
At Deep Creek Lake in Garrett county the summer vacation season opens with a Sunday parade and activities dubbed Deep Creek Lake Community Day. The event is organized by Mountain Top Chamber of Commerce and Deep Creek Lake Promotion Council to draw visitors to the state’s largest eastern U.S. fresh water body and boost local tourism.
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Deep Creek Lake
Oakland
Maryland
Garrett County
Mountain Top Chamber of Commerce
Arcturus motion compared to other stars
The piece notes that Arcturus travels about 84 miles per second relative to the Solar System, but acknowledges that many stars move even faster, placing Arcturus not uniquely fastest among stars. It blends a biblical motto with a brief astronomy clarification.
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Solar System
East Church street paving must use vitrified brick ordinance
At the meeting of the mayor and aldermen an ordinance was presented requiring vitrified brick for paving two blocks of East Church street. John H. Bennett S Elm er Brown and Roger B. Wood were named to fix each property holder's contribution. The Frederick alumni banquet and high school commencement speeches are also noted along with a local baseball victory and a Bishop Blenk address.
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East Church Street
John H. Bennett
S. Elmer Brown
Roger B. Wood
Frederick Male High School
Doli's
Frederick Athletic Club
Brush Factory
Athletic Park
Jones
Brunswick High School
George A. Pearce
EB. L. Boblitz
James H. Blenk
Porto Rico
Muse Tailoring to Open on South Market Street
Local residents will gain employment when Muse Tailoring Company opens on South Market Street. Weekly pay ranges from 2 500 to 3 900 dollars. Mrs K G Putman, a well known funeral director, died at her Walkersville home after a heart attack. Edward Runkles, son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred E Runs Xlee, was injured when struck by a run driver’s car. he sustained a severe scalp wound. Two Thurmont youths injured when their motorcycle toppled at Main Street crossing in Phu mont. car rolled over, occupants escaped.
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Muse Tailoring Company
South Market
K. G Putman
Walkersville
Edward
Runkles
Wilfred E
Xlee
Unanville
Thurmont
Tolley
Creesing
Phumont
Esugit Berest
Ida Eisenhower shaped Ike and a home of faith and care
Belman Muein describes Dwight Eisenhower's mother Ida as a dominant, deeply religious figure who kept a large family together in Abilene. Despite poverty, her strength showed in a warm, book-filled house, sewing, cooking, and guiding five boys, including Dwight, with enduring love.
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Belman Muein
Hal Boyle
York
Dwight Eisenhower
Abilene
Ray Etherington
Aunt Ida
Ike
Our Beacon Light
Jand
Thurmont Couple Marks Their Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Grayson E. Shaffer celebrated their golden wedding at home on Altamont Avenue Thurmont on a Wednesday June 11. A 6 p.m. reception welcomed 209 guests with a four tier bride’s cake. They were married June 11 1902 at the bride’s parents home in Thurmont by Rev. Charles D. Shaffer. Only two wedding party members survive besides the couple Rev Shaffer and Miss Waesche. Guests came from Hagerstown Harrisburg Pa Baltimore Frederick Westminster Braddock Heights Monrovia Lewistown Graceham Thurmont Blue Ridge Summit Pa and Arlington Va.
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Grayson E. Shaffer
Altamont Avenue
Thurmont
Mrs. Shaffer
J. T. Waesche
Church Street
Mr. Shaffer
Charles D. Shaffer
Margaret Waesche
Sanford Shaffer
Edward Shaffer
Maude Waesche
Miss Waesche
Boonsboro
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Frederick
Westminster
Braddock Heights
Monrovia
Lewistown
Graceham
Blue Ridge Summit
Arlington, Va
Weddings Rammy On Saurday At Westminster Church
The wedding of Jacqueline Marquette Brown of Westminster and William Fenby Hering near Westminster is set for Saturday at 3 PM at Westminster Methodist Church. Guests have hosted multiple showers and parties including hosts Mr and Mrs M J Croghan at Hotel Frederick and Mrs Richard Murray at Harroldstead, with other events at Brookside Farm and 82 West Green Street. The couple’s rehearsal dinner will be hosted by George A Hering and his wife on Friday evening. Also noted is the marriage of Reba Jarine Arvin of Taneytown to John Henry Wright of Jefferson Sunday at two o'clock at the grandparents’ home in Jefferson with Rev. Moris Zumbrun officiating.
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Rammy
Saurday
Jacqueline Marquette Brown
John R. Brown
Westminster
William Fenby Hering
George A. Hering
Westminster Methodist Church
M. J. Croghan
Frederick
Richard Murray
Haropstead
Nancy Richardson
Brookside Farm
New Windsor Road
Corinne Schofield
West Green Street
Jean Bankert
Westmoreland Street
Artia
Reba Jarine Arvin
Wilbur Arvin
Taneytown
Jefferson
John Henry Wright
George Wright
C GO. DeGrange
Jeferson
Moris Zumbrun
Oride
Patricia Flora
Pressant
Russell Wright
Aroom
Fitzpatrick—Wolfe
Mary Droneburg
Mary Margaret Wolfe
James Thomas Fitzpatrick
Edgar Fitzpatrick
Dothon
W. Va
Boyd Hann
St. John's Lutheran Church
Hagerstown
Miss Wolfe
Charles Wolfe
Fitzpatrick
West Fifth Street
Cartrider
Harvey Lambert
Glenn B. Markle
Ohio
Norfolk
Edward Mancha
Paul M. Wimert
Lester Wimert
Charles Wimert
William Segafoose
Collins—Rundell
Barbara Ellen Rundell
Rodney S. Rundell
Elmira
Thomas Collins
Camp Detrick
Frank J. Collins
Louisiang
Arizona
Urbana Methodist Church
John F. Kuschel
B. E. Sullivan
Blanche Cramer
Frances Ramsburg
Marko Kuhar
Cleveland
Charlies Kunvman
Selma
Iowal
John Romnick
New York City
Peter Pap Inn
Jon
Poconos
New York State
East Second Street
Elmira Free Academy
Jefferson Military College
Natchez
Miss
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Calif
Baltimore
Towanda
Heading
N. Y
Washington
Marjorie and Fred Winns Tie In Frederick Wedding News
Side Glances reports multiple local nuptials. Mary Wolfe and James Fitzpatrick wed in Hagerstown with family ties to Frederick. Louise Dutrow wed Wilbur Caltrider in Westminster with Norfolk Navy service. Barbara Rundell and Thomas Collins marry in Urbana with receptions and details of gowns, attendants, and travel plans. Kathleen Burton engaged to Floyd Burkett in Frederick.
Among The Sick Mrs Angeline Yost
Miss Mary Mamie Lipps has returned to her home from Frederick Memorial Hospital where she underwent treatment. 278 West Fifth Street underwent surgery this morning in Frederick Memorial Hospital. Market prices Barley New bu Corn bbl Wheat bu. 4 West Fourth Street.
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Angeline Yost
West Fifth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mary ‘Mamie] Lipps
West Fourth Street
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CO Wendell Holmes
U. S. Supreme Court
Roger W. Babsot
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
East Patrick Street
Dial Exchange
W. Griffin Morrel
A. Grant Hooper
D. K. Este Fisher
Taylor and Fisher
William T. Delaplaine
Robert E. Delaplaine
Frederick Publishers
Edward A. Godsey
Calvary Methodist Church
Donald B. Rice
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Louis L. Carter, Jr
Frank K. Simmons
Paul Wilson
Ruth E. Bowman
Alfred Bolz
J. W. Dyer
C. and
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Herbert R. Jordan
St. John's Catholic Church
Rice
Cornerstone
Taft
Peter Edss
NEA
Sen
Dick Russell
Georgia
General Eisenhower
Frank Capa
Eisenhower
Perle
Mesta
Mme. Meste
Capa
Mme. Mesta
Truman
Guy M. Gillette
Gillette Committee
New York
Joe Kamp
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
California
William F. Knowland
Americans For Democratic Action
Democratic Party
ADA
Frank McKinney
Massachusetts
Paul A. Dever
House of Representatives
Department of Agriculture
Cc. D. Foss
Ltema
the Colusa of the News
the Colgan
the News
Marvin Chapel
Jack Derr
Mra
Albert Clay
Donald Derr
Cromm Fo
Kenneth Watkins
Mra Derr
Joan Clay
Carl Clay
Jene Mo
Leteer Derr
Boyle
Marjorie
Frederick High School
Caltrider—Dutrow
Louise Estelle Dutrow
Nevin A. Dutrow
Wilbur V. Caltrider
PHAN
United States Navy
Filbert Caltrider
Eugene C. Woodward
Patricia L. Wimert
Charles L. Wimert
John Wooden
Winnert
Gloria Holland
Gladys Nickel
William Buxton
Kathleen Burton
Floyd Burkett
Charles Burkett
West Seventh Street
Mae UO
Nem Sarvige
Falls
Zeke
Jedge
Zeke Branmash
Bill Weenie
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