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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1952
Page
4
Nicholas Yinger urges readers to read the Bible daily to understand faith and tolerance, promising that truth will set them free. The piece frames sin and war as dangers to avoid and calls for spiritual awakening under moral guidance.
Newbold Morris, appointed by President Truman to expose graft, issues a broad questionnaire to federal policy makers requesting all income sources, outside employment, and family financial dealings. The aim is to gauge any net worth changes during federal service, relying on cooperation without subpoena power.
The article debunks claims of American use of bacterial weapons in Korea and North China. It notes radio Peiping denies plague in affected areas, cites wartime studies by 4,000 U.S. scientists finding germ warfare feasible but impractical, and explains practical limits like ultraviolet destruction and nonselective targeting.
The writer argues that armament and war threaten civilization and national debt. He urges a peaceful, spiritual use of scientific talent for theological awakening, cites Bible lessons, condemns inflation and human misery from war, and appeals for a broader moral response beyond preaching.
The Nation Today notes that after New Hampshire and Minnesota primaries the obvious campaign tactics of TV appeals and shopperlike handshakes yield uncertain results. Kefauver’s write in and direct appeals contrasted with Eisenhower and Truman’s restrained campaigns, suggesting no simple path to victory. Also covers club hostesses and a pastor’s installation in nearby towns.
MAL BOYLE profiles James Lemley, a Baltimore and Ohio engineer who has driven 2,000,000 miles over nearly four decades without hitting a motorist. He explains grade crossing dangers, warns motorists, and recalls close calls as a rail safety campaign seeks compliance with red lights.
Fifty years ago today notable incidents include Mr Vincent Yingling falling from a scaffold breaking his fall and spraining his right leg. a 400 day clock exhibited at H S Landis’ North Market street jewelry store. four lamp explosions in the Beniz Building basement causing minor fire. county commissioners inspecting the Bonnets creek bridge site and the old Brunswick to Knoxville road. editorial noting only two counties in the state have school terms shorter than Frederek, reflecting on local education.
Twenty Years Ago items recount a local death and civic actions. A forewarned obituary notes the passing of a long time mayor or official at age 62. New water rates are approved by the mayor and aldermen, with receipts adjusted about 25.50. Sugar corn delivery prices drop to a ton, down five dollars from last year. Federal agents seize a 15Mga’inn sill near Thermant amid ongoing county political tensions.
Major Thomas M. Nial answers readers on hospital eligibility for dependents of service members and about insurance designations. Readers ask about burial and insurance payouts, enlistment with venereal disease, and dividend eligibility for National Service Life Insurance. The column clarifies dependence, space availability for care, and eligibility rules.
The Western Maryland Railway, chartered in 1852, shaped trade from Carroll and Frederick counties through Hagerstown, Baltimore County’s Owings Mills, and toward Union Bridge. The Canary engine led early lines, Civil War battles and Pen Mar resort expansion marked growth, with 859 miles now spanning Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Charles C. Roderuck of Jefferson dies at Frederick Memorial Hospital at age 81 after a two week illness. Surviving: wife Effie Hine Roderuck and two sons C. Paul in Washington Pa and Roscoe E. in Hagerstown. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM at Mt. Olivet cemetery, with M. R. Etchison and Son directing. Also listed are death notices for Mrs. Mary Louise Eagle, Oliver Franklin Stockman, Sareptia Margaret Glass, Miss Margaret McNamara Ward, Miss Ida May Williams, Mrs. Susan Dorothy Brandenburg, Walter Y. Grove, and Myrtle Engle with brief funeral details.
The notice lists deaths of Earl W. Elliott and Leda May Woods with details of survivors in Brunswick Charles Town Martinsburg and Walkersville. Funeral services are scheduled at Walkersville, Brunswick and New York Hill Methodist church with interments at Pleasant Hill and Knoxville Reformed cemeteries.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Hattie Burke Fuss of Harney at St Pauls Lutheran with pallbearers including Charles Shildt and Elmer Shildt. Mrs Ann Eliza Shaw of Woodsboro died at Long View Nursing Home Manchester aged 86 with services at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Woodsboro. Helen E House widow of Charles J House was buried at Burkittsville Union Cemetery. Mrs Adde Jane Hickman wife of William Hickman died at home and was honored at Dowde Funeral Home with Mount Olivet Cemetery interment. Funeral directors were Gladhill Company Exchieon and Son.
Family dinner honors William Chiswell as he leaves Wednesday for military service. Notes on visits to and from Gaithersburg, Laytonsville, Summit Point, and Shepherdstown, plus Air Force and Navy assignments, graduations, and a 73rd birthday celebration in Buckeystown.
Among The Sick ers, vorying Redmond, 210 East Seventh street, who has been ill at her home for 10 days with bron chitis, is slowly improving. Mrs. Earl M Gordon, 107 Col lege avenue who was undergoing treatment at the Frederick Memorial Hospital for two weeks, has returned home. She continues to improve, Mr. Alvey D. Young, Ballenger s Creek Road. who underwent surgery at University Hospital, Baltimore, on Saturday was in satisfactory condition. Mrs. Amy Boone, Bartonsville is undergoing observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
A compact note covers common misuses and pronunciation hints for whence and assent. It contrasts emulation with ambition and devotion to expand vocabulary, showing examples like emulation of a great man and migration behavior in birds.
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