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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1950
Page
8
Mrs Anna Bell Clark, 73, was found dead in her Taneytown area home after friends failed to contact her. Dr James T Marsh ruled natural causes. Funeral services were held at Taneytown funeral home with interment at Piney Presbyterian Cemetery. Pallbearers listed as local neighbors.
A quiet ceremony at Salium Lutheran Church Baltimore united Miss Shirlie Raab daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Raab 1731 Belt Street with Harold L Swope son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Swope 21 West Street Baltimore The single ring rite led by Rev Harry V Gray The bride wore white satin with red rosebud corsage Attendants were the bride’s brother and sister in law A large reception followed at the bride’s home A three tier cake was cut and gifts were received The couple plan a short trip to Bridgeton NJ and will reside with the groom’s parents after returning
In Emmitsburg two patients remain at Annie M Warner Hospital and Gettysburg. Mrs Samuel Rhoderick at Frederick Memorial Hospital will have an operation. Miss Imogene Main underwent an appendectomy at Frederick Memorial. Mr Gary Utterback entered Frederick Memorial for treatment and possible surgery. Mrs Utterback had been at Emergency Hospital. Mrs Rita Wells returned home at 12 College Ave and is much improved after surgery at Mercy Hospital Baltimore.
Quoted reflections mix biblical prophecy with a 1949 Texas sales note. The fragment mentions Zechariah and Sir Thomas Browne, then cites a farm sale in 1949 reporting 3,200,000 pounds, weaving religious imagery with a concrete price and date in a fragmented inscription.
Mrs. Joanna Schroyer marks 42nd birthday while June Smith and Anne Carty celebrate milestones and Camp Sebago plans. families host gatherings at Gaithersburg and Germantown. Dr. Olive I. Reddick hosts her father W L Reddick from St. Petersburg. several reunions and trips noted across Frederick, Laytonsville, Warrenton, and Camp Sebago Wohelo in Maine. announcements include an Owens Glass worker in Fairmont trip, a birthday party for Ric Hoffman, and a 25th wedding anniversary for Edward and Blumenauer. A new baby, George Robert James Martin, born May 25 at Frankfurt Army hospital to Lieut. James Martin and Aphrodite Christis.
Gov. Herman Talmadge of Georgia faces a pivotal Democratic primary against former Gov. M. E. Thompson as a four year feud dominates the race on racial issues. The contest marks a critical marker in a string of elections where candidates are assessed over stance on segregation and white supremacy. Two veteran members of Congress also confront primary tests in a charged political climate.
U S Air Forces rapid evacuation from Korea continues with fighters protecting Kimpo and other airfields. About 568 Americans slated to depart by nightfall, many landing at Itazuki base in Japan. Military advisers and officials depart as South Korean ports and communications collapse amid the Korean War crisis.
A parent group calling itself The Toddlers and Toilers adopted a plan to raise funds for Tiny Tot Town playground through a 3 to 5 pm tea stand and 7 pm events. Mrs. Cornelius Moberly Jr was elected chair and treasurer, with mothers donating treats and plans for doll tea parties and a rhythm band concert. The effort supports all children using the park, with numerous volunteers listed across organizing committees.
Wheat prices per bushel and corn, barley figures listed as 205 8.00 0.15. Mentions Walter George as Senate Finance committee chair and Rep John Wood as House Un American Activities committee chair in a brief legislative note.
Johns Hopkins expert Owen Lattimore told newsmen that the Soviet Union supplied North Korea with arms enabling the war and that Russia bears moral responsibility for the conflict. He noted a change from prior advice to the State Department, saying withdrawal of U S troops now seems unthinkable under current conditions.
Democratic governor candidate George P. Mahoney scored a strenuous day with handshakes at Frederick Tailoring Company Frederick Iron and Steel plant and Woodsboro carnival grounds. He plans stops at Ox Fibre Price Electric and Everedy and aims to reach over 3 000 local voters by nightfall. A separate note highlights Nanty Byrne Austin a Montgomery County student who won a TV contest with NBC and earned a trip to New York. She is 15 and attends Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. Also mentions Japan relying on fish for about 85 percent of animal protein and lists chiropractor Dr M C Stickiny at 5ut West 2nd Street Phuone 2418.
The item described as Shary-Snuppy-Cheese returns to STAUB'S Market at Fourth Street, drawing shoppers and generating buzz about this popular regional delicacy. Customers report steady lines and quick sellouts as word spreads.
A collage of small ads and notices for Maryland communities including sales pitches for fly spray DDT bombs and beauty salons. It lists vendors Weiss Brothers and Weil Brothers, dog license reminders, local candidates for the Maryland House of Delegates, carnival events at Braddock Heights and Yellow Springs, service ads for automotive work, glasses and eye care, a Jeep for sale, and community notices about office closures and events in Frederick County Maryland during late June to early July 1950.
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