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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
4
Editorial advocates harsher measures against narcotics peddlers arguing for the death penalty to curb heroin and other drugs reaching youth. It highlights congressional inquiry, education campaigns in schools, and the role of families and communities in preventing addiction and safeguarding children.
Dr. Donald J. Roop resigns as assistant Baltimore county health officer. He will join a local oil firm in August to work on clinical and administrative preventive medicine. A University of Maryland graduate and former Frederick County health officer, Roop is a former New Market resident.
The Citi Zens Bank near completion at a cost of 14000 earns status as a premier local financial building. The News presents pictures of the bank and its enhancements. A child of Mr Thomas Goodman suffers a serious dog bite on West South street. Amid a dispute the Adamstown High School trustees resign leaving the school headless. Buckerstown plans brick works with railroad expansion crossing the town. The Mayor and Aldermen opened Opera House lease bids with two bids. F T Rhodes wins at eight hundred dollars.
Twenty years ago a crackdown by police halted fireworks and senny pack noise before July 4 under city ordinance. Herbert S. Hahn of North Market Street injured his arm in a playful wrestle and is housebound with a cast. Chestnut Hill Farm near Walkersville known as the Oyster Farm was sold to William L. Brann and Robert S. Castle, with a reported price near $50,000, the last owner being H. G. Gore of Washington. The Frederick central office will add 200 telephones with switchboard equipment and replace poles and wires at a cost of $30,270.
Senate confirms Maj. Gen. E. F. Bullene as head of the Chemical Corps with a two star rank. He names Brig. Gen. Charles E. Loucks as assistant at the Army chemical center. Also notes Serviceman of the Week Sgt. Thomas C. Harris, a 1943 draftee from Upper Darby Pa., who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and earned a Clarkson College degree.
A Lovettsville Virginia mother Edna Pauline Green 35 driving a truck died in a collision with a taxicab near the Potomac crossing to Brunswick Washington County Hospital reports say her three children Milton 7 Linden 6 and Mark 4 were only slightly injured A taxi passenger also hurt but the cab driver escaped serious harm Police note the truck was a one and a half ton vehicle and the mother died from a fractured skull at the hospital. Maxwell Richards 81 Hancock banker dies in Washington County Hospital after 36 years on the Hancock Bank board and years as Wancock school principal funeral today.
Leroy A. Wilson, who rose from a $27 weekly traffic clerk to president of American Telephone and Telegraph, died at Presbyterian Hospital at age 50 after a brief illness. Cleo F. Craig was named acting president. Wilson led an $8 billion company with 25 000 employees and about 3 million stockholders. He began in Terre Haute and was elected president in 1948. His creed: analyze, decide, and act.
Charles Francis Cap Cramer of Frederick, a longtime city and Blue Ridge League organizer, died at Frederick Memorial Hospital at 8 90 this morning after a weeklong illness. He was 72 and survived by wife Lulant Lambert Cramer and many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending with C. E. Cline and Son.
Milburn and Zimmerman of this city died at Springfield State Hospital at age 47. He was son of the late Howard V and Jonnie Belle Ausherman Zimmerman and a Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church member. Surviving wife two daughters and a former marriage daughter live in South Carolina York Pennsylvania and New York City. Body at the funeral home 106 East Church Street. Funeral arrangements pending.
Henry A. Diffendal 85 formerly of Frederick died at Philadelphia General Hospital of a heart attack. He was a salesman, Church of the Holy Child member, survived by a sister and nieces, with funeral in Philadelphia and graveside at Mount Olivet Frederick. Ernest Lee Fraley 65 of Gaithersburg and Frederick native died in Georgetown Hospital after ill health. Survived by wife and twelve grandchildren. services in Laytonsville with burial in Laytonsville Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by C. E. Cline and Son and Roy W. Barber.
Funeral services for Andrew Cole were held at Mount Carmel church after prayers at his Pearl area residence. Rev. Thomas Morgan officiated with choir and floral tributes. interment followed in Mount Carmel cemetery. C. E. Cline and Son directed. Separately, funeral rites for Charles H. B. Hagan of Towson, formerly Frederick, occurred at his East Joppa Road home with final rites by Rev. Dr. Wooter Van Garrett and Rev. John Ransom at Mt. Olivet Cemetery chapel. LeRoy Diggs and a quartet sang as pallbearers carried the casket to Mt. Olivet family plot.
The note discusses common English errors. It covers subject verb agreement in phrases like board of directors was quick to divide profits and advises simplifying phrases. It lists mispronunciations and misspellings and defines presumptuous as taking for granted and overbold.
A biblical line from Ezekiel proclaims that God’s words will be accomplished without delay. The passage is paired with Max Muller’s assertion that the gospel fulfills hopes and interprets revelation, unifying philosophy and view of the world.
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray H Smith of Monocacy Meadows near Frederick will wed Mr Julian Edward Sante at high noon tomorrow in St Johns Catholic church. Numerous parties honor the bride with showers and a luncheon. Also noted are bank staff events, choir banquet, and several local social visits and travel reports.
Side Glouces ter announces a testimonial dinner for Dr Harold Benjamin retiring dean of the College of Education. Four county educators will attend. The issue also lists births marriages and moves including Cpl. Oscar H. Baugher return from Korea and a June 23 wedding of Joanna Harris and William Harris in Snow Hill with Deaf participants and local attendees.
The radio and phonograph, once rivals, merged into a single device circa 1925. Education policy notes that primary schooling is free in Russia, while secondary and higher education have charged fees since the 1840s. The Communist Party urges teaching aligned with Marxist doctrine.
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