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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1951
Page
7
A devotional piece celebrates Easter as the triumph of faith through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It emphasizes Golgotha as a beginning, not an end, with the angel’s proclamation He is risen and the tomb empty. The piece urges believers to find spiritual nourishment in the risen Christ and to discern Him by faith.
Senator Charles W Tobey delivered a forthright statement on personal and political integrity before the Crime Investigating Committee saying he has lived long years and God has been good to him and that he remains a free man willing to let all he did or wrote stand in daylight. The scene included a humorous aside about an incubator chicken from George and Samm dialogue.
MARCH 74 1901 item highlights Major General Adna Chaffee joining the Masonic order in 1865 while with the Sixth U S Cavalry at Worman's Woods outside Frederick. Automobile Club of Maryland riders from Baltimore arrive late in Frederick, stay at City Hotel. Post Office rents first floor of Masonic Temple for 1200 dollars yearly. wagon damaged by trolley near Nixdorff and Brookey. Willie Ritchie dancing school closes for Easter holidays with a session planned for April 11.
Frederick city traffic lights at the Square Corner failed after a central control box was struck and wrecked by an automobile. The grand jury completed an extra session with 19 indictments after examining 500 witnesses. Mrs Lucretia Six received a letter from President Hoover congratulating her on her 99th birthday on March 16. Four locations are under consideration for a proposed filtration plant to treat Singanore Creek water.
HAL BOYLE portrays Easter among American troops in Korea as a time of double nostalgia and faith. Soldiers on front lines face fear and longing for home while chaplains hold services and civilians and GIs worship together in churches. The scene ends with a renewed bond between American soldiers and Koreans, united by the Easter story.
Taneytown Bel Air and Hyattsville residents plus families from Frederick York and Baltimore gathered for Sunday visits. Notable attendees included Mise Estelle Hess, Mrs. Charles Sell, Rev. and Mrs. Owen, Dr. C. W. Fox of Findlay Ohio, and families of Hess, Marquis, Kelly, Cushing, and Garvin.
Dorothy Dix explains homes are built by love and teamwork, not mere bricks or housekeeping. A true home requires peaceful, cheerful cooperation between spouses, amid serenity and adaptability, where affection and shared effort overcome quarrels and gloom.
Bert Detwiler of Suitland will become the permanent manager of the Braddock Drive-In Theater near Frederick when it opens for the season this Friday. The veteran theater man plans to move to Frederick with his wife and three children and will improve facilities as the drive-in switches to a weekend schedule until weather stabilizes. Detwiler has 12 years in the theater business and served in the European theater during World War II.
Washington March 24 The Kefauver hearings reveal that gambling and political corruption largely fall to state and local governments rather than the federal government. The piece criticizes delayed local inquiry, notes TV public interest, and warns of potential perjury and constitutional concerns over televised testimony. It cites the O'Dwyer Costello case and urges awakened public scrutiny to enforce local probes and uphold judicial ethics.
Deeds were recorded in the clerk s office for several property sales. Norman Q Terpening sold to Madeline and Plunkett a 162 acre farm in Emmitsburg and Taneytown districts for about 20000. Charles FE Harp sold to B Cecil Keller a 146 acre Jackson district farm for about 15600. Emmett Q Hickman sold to William P Ronneberger a 14 acre parcel near Doubs on Point of Rocks road for about 7500. J Hooker Lewis sold to Willie F Delauter a property on East Main Street in Thurmont for about 6000.
In Tacoma Washington a judge left a warning note for a driver parked in a restricted courthouse area. The note, signed by Jude W A Richmond, warned that if the driver did not change how they parked both car and driver would be impounded. Later Judge Hugh J Rosellini pocketed the note and drove away.
Q How many days was Columbus at sea on his first voyage to the New World A Columbus left Palos Spain on board the Santa Maria Aug 3 1492 and went ashore on one of the Bahamas Oct 12 For him the Atlantic was 70 days broad Q How does one distinguish the Gordon settler A It is a setter type with a coal black coat and mahogany or chestnut colored markings on eyebrows Inuzale and legs.
Manila faced a security clampdown as the army ringed the capital with machine guns to halt Hukbalahap raids that killed 21 soldiers and civilians and wounded 11 in 48 hours. The American embassy warned U S citizens to seek safety, while guards were provided for foreigners. Army artillery shelled a ridge where 200 dug in Huks were found as inbound traffic was checked.
The Catoctin Club Inc hosts its annual Easter Dance Monday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with Esquires orchestra playing nine to midnight. Members and approved guests will attend. Frederick area residents attend or travel for Easter, with many planning visits or celebrations, including showers and family gatherings.
Mink rancher Herry J. Kreuger of Elgin Illinois seeks 55 551 damages in a court of claims test case against the U S government. He claims mink were fed chicken scraps treated with synthetic hormones to boost white meat and fertility fell, forcing replacement of breeding stock. Congress hearings on Kreuger and similar relief bills focus on hormone use in poultry feeds and potential human health risks.
Mrs. Frances K. Lewis of En nitsburg vicinity granted an absolute divorce in Equity Court from Robert A. Lewis of York Pa. He testified he had priorly secured a divorce in Reno and remarried. The decree gave Mrs. Frances custody of two children and ordered alimony of 50 dollars monthly plus costs. Attorney for Lewis was Robert Clapp Jr. and Edward D. Stormrey represented the defendant. A second decree granted Grary Briggs Phillips of Camp Detrich an absolute divorce from Marian E. Phillips of Baltimore.
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