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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1952
Page
4
Department of Agriculture data show farm residents now net an average $1,020, up from $829 in 1950, narrowing the gap with off-farm workers whose average income was $1,707 in 1951 and $1,563 in 1950. Including all farm incomes, the year's high gross farm earnings push farmers closer to city averages, with healthier farm living adding weight to the equality.
HAL BOYLE reports John J. McManus a corporate lawyer and avid magician who owns the world’s largest occult collection. He muses that truth telling is the best magic and notes how magic intersects law business and history, from Houdin to Rasputin and political uses of illusion.
A US driving profile notes women drivers more careful though less skilled than men, with 500 hours behind the wheel annually and eight of every hundred homes owning two or more cars. The Lamp cites 15,000,000 radios in cars and 2,250,000 farmer-owned trucks among 8,000,000 total trucks, plus surplus military surplus vehicles. Water desalting advances herald a potential agricultural and industrial boom, using electricity and membranes to convert sea and brackish water into drinking and irrigation supply, with wide long term geographic reach and cost-effective operation.
The Potomac River flood depth rose with water three feet on tracks at Point of Rocks and train travel resumed. The Monocacy fell at Dickerson while B and O railroad tunnels, Hartmans Station area, were blocked by a landslide needing 2000 to 3060 tons of dirt removed. W L Gross, Brunswick merchant, celebrated 25 years in business. Noah E Cramer, local realtor, sold bank shares privately. Willard C Keller to Annapolis to place liquor tax bill and present Commercial Club resolution.
Twenty years ago report notes five sisters en route to visit a sister were seriously injured when a motorized vehicle collided with a Penns tarja Railroad passenger train at Hatiness Grove crossing. Jount Martin, twice Brunswick mayor and respected citizen, died at home aged AF. A colored delegation asked for a swimming pool at Mulinix Park. A pane of glass was broken in a Tear window. Smashing a grocery store window, intruders stole 973 dollars from Leaturman aunt Staley’s cash register.
Alpha Theta Chapter No 3420 Beta Sigma Phi stages a fashion show Thursday at eight in Winchester Hall auditorium. Theme features a weekend trip with Miss Gaye Fink as the girl and Miss June Sheffer as grandmother. Local sorority plans proceeds for treasury including past gifts to Cerebral Palsy school. tickets limited to seating capacity and available from members and the Smoke Shop.
Corporal Philip S Hovermale a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Company 5th Cavalry Regiment in the 1st Cavalry Division takes part in around the clock defensive maneuvers on Hokkaido Japan with white clad ski and snowshoe patrols. He served in Korea since March 1951 earning the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Korean Service Ribbon with two stars and previously World War II Asiatic Pacific Campaign Ribbon with three stars. His brother Richard H Hovermale lives on Route 4 Frederick Md.
The Willing Workers of Mt Tabor Lutheran met February 26 at 7 30 p m in Rocky Ridge Firemen's hall with 19 members and one visitor. A patriotic program followed a business session, featuring scripture readings, a piano solo, and a short play It Happens Every Day. Refreshments were served.
Commander George Z Dimitroff of the U S Navy will discuss The State Of The Cosmos at Hood College Tuesday evening in Brodbeck hall at 7 30. The open lecture features an astronomer who formerly led the Harvard Observatory and helped build major Schmidt cameras at Mt Palomar.
March 13 marks the start of Easter Seal Month in Maryland. Dr. Allen Voshell notes the green and magenta seal shows a helping adult hand and the future of crippled children. Funds from sales support diagnostic clinics therapy services schools workshops and a camp for 49 600 handicapped children. a $110 000 quota funds local programs at 91 7 percent.
A devotional reflection on Jesus as teacher, quoting John 7 15 16 and verses 14 18. It asks how one with little formal study can teach and credits God as the ultimate instructor guiding daily joys and sorrows. The piece thanks teachers and recalls Jesus teaching children, ending with a prayer for guidance and gratitude.
New York March 23 overview reports mixed price movements in today’s stock market. Investors tracked small gains and declines across major sectors while market breadth remained uneven.
A reader requests guidance on an 20 year old daughter with bad manners causing family distress. Dorothy Dix urges parental discipline, predicts beauty alone is not enough, and urges consequences to restore harmony. A second reader asks about height, dating, and telephone etiquette for teens with Dix offering practical advice.
Celebrating her second so called real birthday, eight year old Sandra Lee Shafer hosted a Saturday gathering at her grandparents home, 132 East Fifth Street. Schoolmates Bucky Holdcraft Way Abrecht Carla Federline Brachey Patsy Brachexs Sylvia Dodach Darlene Tams Gietta Bender Phylis Elaine Brandenburg Bud Abrecht Lyston Brandendure Genner Shearer and Mr. and Mrs. Gosnell attended, delivering cards and gifts.
At the 28th annual meeting held Saturday at Frederick High School Ray H Smith was reelected president for a second term. Other officers include Eduard F. Holter vice president Daniel J. Thomas secretary and Elmer E Hodges treasurer. Pope Gregory XII ordered October 4 to be followed by October 1 to adjust dating on theJutean extension.
NEA Washington correspondent reports two amendments to the Interstate Commerce Act would remove ICC rate powers and guarantee railroads a cost plus profit. Proponents include Sen. OConor, Bricker, Capehart. AAR questions traffic diversion and seeks speedier rate adjustments.
Daily Bread by nova, CUBARN BAILEY reflects on Robert Browning and his belief that a life well lived makes each day better. The piece emphasizes that yesterday shapes today and today shapes tomorrow, urging readers to live well each day for the best yet to come.
Jamie Lynn Roger five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Roger of 403 Shermain Avenue was notified her name was drawn to receive a telephone call from the master of ceremonies during Tuesday’s Pick Temple TV show telecast from WTOP TV Washington and Channel 9 from 430 to 430 PM She wrote a letter to the show and learned she was among the random chosen children to be contacted on air.
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