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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
4
A new TV sanity code of ethics takes effect with cheers and silence. Signatories pledge to ban vulgar dress and camera angles that emphasize cleavage while preserving vaudeville and drama. The industry suggests the code ends the wild scramble of the early days as it seeks a balanced future.
Madrid reports a surge of anti Protestant sentiment tied to Spain United States ties and potential U S aid talks. Protestants fear concessions to religious liberty amid Franco era politics while Cardinal Segura warns of dangers to Catholic influence and chapel attacks. Arriba defends traditional Catholic state rights.
A sports goods store sold hundreds of geiger counters to vacationers seeking amateur uranium prospecting. Government premiums lure explorers into the Southwest and even South America where rich strikes are rumored. Success remains a military secret until ore discovery, and profits are uncertain without a mindset for rugged adventure.
A letter to The News editor recalls the March 6 1932 blizzard. Mrs Grayson Bartholow from Jefferson describes rain turning to snow, the car getting stuck in a drift, and a three day sheltering period with relatives Maurice Lee Dade farm nearby.
A devotional meditation on John 10 24 25 urging belief in Jesus through his works. It reflects on suspense about Christ, God’s veracity, and the witness of creation and resurrection, ending with a prayer and a correction note about a Jefferson Jackson banquet date.
Dr Donald R Griffin of Carnnell University will discuss how homing pigeons and bees orient themselves and how bats use built in radar in an illustrated lecture next Wednesday night March 19 at eight o clock in Brodbeck Hall Hood College The Camp Detrick chapter of the Research Society of America sponsors this public event Griffin is a Sigma Xi national lecturer touring the southeast United States under the topic Sensory Physiology and the Orientation of Animals. Wild horse still roam in Arizona Colorado Idaho Nevada New Mexico and Oregon.
Fifty Years Ago items report a vaudeville style production titled Down and Up at the City Opera House to a fair sized audience. The show featured solos duets buck and wing jig and fancy dances. Other notes mention a liquor license bill a Baltimore visit by Mr and Mrs W W Osburn plans for the Rosenour building on North Market Street and the transfer of Rev M J Heberly of Spring Grove Pa by the Pennsylvania United Brethren Conference.
DR WILLIAM S ABERNETHY of Washington delivered the sermon at Lenien service chaired by Rev William C Royal. Electric power and telephone service restored broadly after the big blaze. Inka Pool of Recke still lacks telephone reply. County Main-Freean Academy to hold annual meeting with officers Tower 1 Dade and FT Hamer Remsbeg reporting as secretary treasurer. Stein Farm of 684 acres near Union Bridge sold for 14000 to Edgar L Betson. brick mansion and three dwellings on the property.
Babson argues highway funding should reflect road foundations not visible asphalt. He cites 1950 motor taxes, condemns double solid lines and truck parking on downtown streets, and urges fair tonmile taxation with federal oversight. He foresees gravity based weight reduction via novel alloys to ease trucking costs.
A four member Community Players Workshop group met in Winchester Hall Monday night for a symposium on Sears work and two one act plays. Edina Measell, president, appointed Ernest Berger Dr Charles Phillips James Decker and Betty Carer to plan the next season. A committee meeting will be held at Mr Berger's home Friday evening.
The passage blends religious reflections from Romans and Horace Bushnell with references to Zechariah and general themes of love, sacrifice, and contract. It presents fragmented thoughts on divine indwelling, merciful judgment, and the moral nature of agreements amid wartime or transactional contexts.
Washington observers note the New Hampshire results do not settle the race among Eisenhower Taft and Kefauver. Delegates and local party machines influence outcomes more than state polls. Eisenhower’s absence and ongoing military role complicate his push for a speaking role while Taft’s campaigning strength grows.
Two B 29 Superfortresses on training flights from Randolph Air Force Base collided while on instrument flight, killing 15 crewmen. One plane crashed on a hilltop scattering bodies over five miles while the other exploded after landing near a ranch strip. A board from San Bernardino was en route to Randolph. A nearby resident found a burned book with the title intact.
The Fitzhugh Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. Franic B. Sappington's home with eighteen members present. Miss M. Catherine Long spoke on Louis Braille and the system of braille printing during the centenary year of Braille's death, recounting a biography and demonstration of slate and stylus use. The April meeting will be April 14 at Mrs. White's home in Buckeystown.
Donald Richard Anderson of Brunswick and Joyce Rosaisn McAlister of Jefferson married last Saturday at Rev Tyr and Mee Witham WadeTevellsville Virginia. The groom works in Washington with the Baltimore and Ohm Raniford. couple will reside in Brons. Engagement announced for Betty Lorraine Lamant and Join Hawker of Frederick Route 4. No wedding date set.
A series of Homemakers Club activities are noted including Pleasant Grove and New Market groups planning Civil Defense talks with Mrs. Lawson and Mrs. Wise. The event features film presentations by Dr. Worthington and J Roger Fisher, plus foreign letters display and refreshments. Other club notes cover February meetings, hats demonstrations, and upcoming sessions with diverse guest speakers. A Storer College recital by Baritone Harry Thomason is announced for Friday evening.
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Lillian G. Sellard of Washington and Mrs. Levia King Thomas of Adams Town, with details on survivors, service arrangements, and interment plans. Other notices include multiple local deaths, funeral details, and a birthday party report for a local child.
Funeral services were held for Morris M. Derr at Woodsboro funeral home with Rev. Koontz Helwig officiating and interment at Utica cemetery near Lewistown. Died Saturday at daughter’s home. Bearers named. Also funeral for Nan R. Zimmerman at 208 East Patrick with interment at Mt. Olivet. Rev. Dr. W. W. Garrett officiated. pallbearers listed. Infant Shirley Ann Phelps rites at East Patrick street funeral home with All Saints officiant. interment Mount Olivet.
The Gore for Senator campaign committee opened a Maryland state headquarters at the Congress Hotel in Baltimore. Executive director Irving H. Mezger said the office will coordinate activities with branch offices across Maryland's 23 counties, as H. Grady Gore seeks the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate.
Among The Sick Hen aurs Minnie Koogle at 231 West Patrick street, ill for several days, is removed to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Elmer Singer of 731 Trail avenue returns from University Hospital Baltimore convalescing. Mrs James A Weamert Sr of Victor Cullen State Hospital has surgery at frashleisete County Hospital. Hag erstown Mrs Gordon Sheetenhelm Mt Pleasant enters Frederick Memorial Hospital for surgery. Mr Eli Keeney from 5 West Fifth street to Frederick Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Mrs Raymond Smith near Liberty moved to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation.
Births include Stephen Barry Jones born March 10 at Union Memorial Hospital. George Murray born March 6 at Mercy Hospital. third child for Thomas Crowley Davis and Emily Myers. Also multiple relocations, visits, and service news plus Maryland State Police Trooper exams on March 22 at 6 45 am at Eastern High School with no closing date.
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