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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1950

Page

7

Recital by Hood College Dance Club Honors Gym Building

A Hood College dance club recital at Brodbeck Hall interprets the Gambrill Gymnasium project with movements of its erection and use. The program There Will Be Dance features choreographers from students and staff, with dances such as Waltz in Gay Sharp General Lee and The Web of Our Life is of a Mingled Yarn. A reception followed in the hut as members and friends gathered after the performances.

Gambrill Gymnasium Hood College Brodbeck Hall Beith Clapp Physical Education Department Gay Sharp Mary Louw Hoffman Rochester N. Y Ellen Siemon Maplewood N. J Joan Raitt General Lee Gretchen Obald Havertown Maxine Holden New York Betty Ruth Feldman Brooklyn Juliana Slabaugh Akron Betty Moody Great Neck Marilyn Skell Baldwin Laurel Currey New Rochelle Patricia Karl Montclair Miss Currey Miss Karl Carol Channing Nannette Epstein Houston Tex Dorothy McDonald Upper Montclair Noradél Truxal Frederick Edgar Allan Poe Weborah Daix Westfield Judith Dunn Pittsburgh Barbara Leon Crawford N. 7 Phyllis A. Laudermil Lauiaville The Athletic Association Nancy Harshman Sharon Urania Courles Johnson City N.Y Anna Grace Boyd Nufley Virginia Green Nod Rima Jones Pittsfield Mass Fay Ann Aldrin Madeline Taylor Uniontown Margaret Hess Phyllis Loudermill Louisville Ann Wolfsten Melrose Park Philadelphia Mary Ellen Kindannon Bethesda Dickinson William Taylor Dickinson College Carlisle Coblentz Hall International Relations Club Town Hall Hood College Current Events Organization

Less Noise Pushes for Quieter Living and Work

National Noise Abatement Council advocates cutting noise from horns engines doors and clatter to boost health efficiency and peace of mind. It cites examples in homes streets and industry and urges absorptive materials isolation and source reduction to create restful quiet. The article also covers a probe into alleged miners signals during a coal strike tied to Taft Hartley act enforcement and possible FBI testimony.

National John L. Lewis UMW Illiois Department of Justice FBI John H. Sidener Union Canton Lewis UMW District Board Richmond B. Keech PET Sidener Keech Court of Appeals

Easter Seal Campaign Thanks From Frederick County

The Frederick County Chapter of the Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults thanks The News for publicizing the Easter Seal drive. The campaign closes April 9, with donations also accepted in containers by Chippewa Tribe, J. O. RB. M., or during the Lily Parade on April 8 by Natomia Council, Degree of Pocahontas. Russell H. McCain, Campaign Chairman.

Frederick County The Maryland Society For Crippled Children Chippewa Tribe J. O. RB Natomia Council Degree of Pocahontas Russell H. McCain Frederick Co

Two Mennonites Die In Airplane Wreck

Mountain City Tenn March 25 Two Mennonite church leaders were killed yesterday in a private plane crash. Jacob A Shenk of Harrisonburg Va and Melvin H Weaver of Paintsville Ky were hurled from the plane when it lost a wing after slipping from control. Shenk was chairman of the General Mission Board and also a leading turkey and chicken raiser with a hatchery near Heeragpburg.

Mountain City Tenn Jacob A. Shenk Harrisonburg Melvin H. Weaver Paintsville Shenk General Mission Board Ménnonite Weaver Heeragpburg

War claim hearing set for April 11

The House and Senate committees on claims fixed April 11 for a hearing on Frederick's war claim. Ex-Congressman Milton G Urner chosen as spokesman for the local delegation. Delegate Waters introduced a bill to let the State's Attorney file criminal informations in all misdemeanors. Thieves robbed Mr. Wm. Penn's Saloon on West Sixth street taking cigars beer whiskey and gin. An old Bible once Barbara Fritchie's, now owned by Mrs Charl Intte Mergardt, arrives at the Academy of Music lobby. Clover Leaf Society debated football harm with the affirmative winning.

HOUSE Senate Frederick Milton G . Urner Waters House of Delegates McSherry Wm. Penn West Sixth Street Academy of Music Baltimore Barbara Fritchie Charl Intte Mergardt Barbara Clover Leaf Literary Society W. Schley B. Smith C. Hiteshew J. Quynn

Twenty Years Ago Lovalems From The Columns Of The News

March 25 1930 item notes Freder ick airport 98 percent complete with beacon lights on Sugar Loaf Mountain Hyattstown and South Mountain Myersville. A two year old dies of diphtheria prompting advice from Health Officer Kefauver. Robert E Clapp Jr of Rockwell Terrace joins Phi Beta Kappa at Washington and Lee University. A Baltimore ad man tells Kiwanis the depression stems from workers living beyond their means.

the News Frederick Sugar Loaf Mountain Hyattstown South Mountain Myersvillle E. C. Kefauver Robert E. Clapp, JR R. EB. Clapp Rockwell Terrace Washington and Lee University Phi Beta Kappa Baltimore Kiwanis Club

Washington Daybook: JCS feud with Acheson and Johnson

Washington Daybook reports the Joint Chiefs of Staff face unclear goals as Secretary Acheson and Secretary Johnson clash over foreign policy versus defense economy. President Truman may soon be forced to choose between a strong arms posture and domestic spending cuts, amid internal friction and calls for official clarity. Captain Crommelin weighs an independent run in Alabama politics, while Taft-Hartley debate splits Republicans over labor law reforms and hiring hall provisions. Senator Sparkman pushes housing relief, despite Senate defeat on long-term low-interest housing.

Reed Blaine Washington Joint Chiefs of Staff U. S Washington Dean Acheson Louis Johnson Joint Chiefs White House Harry Vaughan Supreme Court Fred M. Vinson Acheson Germany Russia Johnson Navy Air Force Army Achesan Truman Congress Omar Bradley Gen. Vandenburg Gen. Collin Admiral Sherman Bradley Taft-Hartley G. O P John J. Sparkman Alabama

Acheson speeches fail to show full cabinet consensus

Key West columnist argues Secretary of State Acheson did not secure cabinet agreement in his Russia policy outline. The piece warns against public attacking language and urges careful, comprehensive diplomacy to avert wider Cold War escalation. It notes Truman favors clear recommendations and cautions that true peacemaking requires examining all factors and seeking coexistence of systems.

Key West Fla Acheson Truman Washington Russia America Mr. Acheson Greece Turkey

Quiet Woodsboro wedding links Sweadner and Strawsburg

Linda L Sweadner daughter of William D Sweadner and the late Mrs Sweadner became the bride of Kenneth L Strawsburg son of Mrs Lillian Strawsburg and the late Mr Strawsbury at Woodsboro parish house February 25 The Rev Raymond C Myers officiated The bride wore navy gabardine and red rosebud corsage The groom’s best man was Mr Smith A reception followed at Mrs Isaac Niendemus’ home New Windsor The couple will reside near Libertytown She works at Cambridge Rubber Co Taneytown He is employed by Ox Fibre Brush Co Frederick A prior surprise shower was held at Mrs Niendemus’ home

Ourawsburg Sweadner Woodsboro Parsonage Linda L. Sweadner William D. Swerdner Kenneth L. Strawsburg Lillian Strawsburg Strawsbury Raymond CC. Myers Roy S. Smith Mr. Smith Isaac Niendemus New Windsor Libertytown Cambridge Rubber Co Taneytown Ox Fibre Brush Co Frederick Nicodemus

Ill Health Updates From Frederick Memorial Hospital

Among The Sick Mrs Melvin Eyler Union Bridge recovering after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital since March 14. Mr Walter H Davis Westminster taken to University Hospital Baltimore for observation and treatment. Mr William S Heffner 103 West Third Street described as satisfactory at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Irving E Staley 267 Dili avenue slightly improved at home after a week with pneumonia. Mr Ira D Ifert near Middletown injured when his car hit a railroad train near Walkersville, in satisfactory condition. Mrs Merkle Weller returned home from Bon Secours Hospital Baltimore improving nicely. Miss Estee Castle Thurmont fractured hip and moved from Frederick Memorial Hospital to Ritchie Hospital.

Melvin Eyler Union Bridge Frederick Memorial Hospital Walter H. Davis Westminster University Hospital Baltimore Westminster Fire Department Davis Frederick County William S. Heffner West Third Street Irving E. Staley Dili Ave Ira D. Ifert Middletown Walkersville Merkle Weller Jimtown Bon Secours Hospital Baltimoore

Five Die as Turkish Airliner Crashes at Ankara Airport

Reported in Ankara March 25 the crash of a Turkish airliner killed eleven passengers and four crew. Among the dead were two Americans and one Briton. Park officials in Washington March 28 said cherry blossoms in the capital face very little chance of blooming in time for the festival opening next Saturday.

Istanbul Turkey Ankara Washington Q Park

Senator Sees Narrow Loss Endangers Housing Vote

A section vote ended in a narrow defeat by five votes, leaving the Senator pessimistic that middle-income housing will survive the fight. The outcome suggests a brief effort ahead.

Globes Syad

Schaffer And Derr Nuptials At St Luke s Church

Miss Mary Rebekah Derr daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Derr near Frederick married Roy James Schaffer son of Mr and Mrs Roy C W Schaffer near Frederick in a 2:30 PM double ring ceremony at St Luke s Lutheran church Fengaville. Rev Morris G Zumbrun officiated with white gladioli palms and candles. The bridal party wore matching gowns and bouquets. A reception followed and the couple planned a home in Frederick after April 3.

St. Luke's Lutheran Church Fengaville Mary Rebekah Derr Harry Derr Frederick Roy James Schaffer Roy C W. Schaffer Morris G. Zumbrun F Elizabeth Derr Dorothy Schaffer Marian Biggs Betty Grimes Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing William Howard, Jr Hammond Beard Philadelhia Donald Stockman Jefferson Charles Geraci Xecam Betty Younkins Lohengrin Mendelssohn Stults Berlin Youmans DeKoven Donald Sullivan East Third Street Schaffer Frederick High School Hood College University of Maryland Tie

Hood College Guests Include College Leaders and Students

Hood College hosts visitors from St Marys Seminary Junior College and other groups. Miss May Russell and Miss Polly Smith discuss Hood honor system with Cooperative Government Association representatives.

Hood College

Side Glances to Host South American and French Guests at Hood Dances

Side Glances reports plans for five South American embassy guests and thirteen French students from Georgetown to attend informal dances at Hood’s French and Spanish houses. Guests dine in Coblentz dining room with a French dessert ritual naming a royal partner. Mme Treille chaperones at the French house. house presidents Dawes and Rougny lead arrangements. Also notes local births, anniversaries, and social visits among Frederick residents.

Dents Washington Foreign Service School Georgetown Hood Coblentz Mme Marguerite Treille Sarah Dawes Tunkhannock Francoise Rougny Huntington N. C

British Communists Would Boycott Aid

London reports Britain's Communists call for a boycott of U S arms shipments and a smashing of the wage freeze. Deputy Premier Morrison accuses the party of plotting new troubles for British industry. The Communist London Daily Worker replies with editorials as Morrison urges workers to back the wage freeze and resist foreign aims.

London Herbert Morrison Britain U. S Morrison London Daily Worker Europe

Beatrice Gross Pleads Guilty for Disturbing the Peace

Beatrice Gross, colored, received a five day jail sentence in default of a $10 fine after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace before Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg in Peoples Court this morning. She was arrested early today on West Patrick Street by State Trooper M. J. Whitney. Collateral forfeited by James D. Price of Oldsman, Fla., for passing on a double white line at $19.45, Robert H. Jeanvenat of Goby, Va., for exceeding 30 at $8.43. State Trooper R. A. Myers made the arrests.

Beatrice Gross Frederick Manuel M. Weinberg Peoples Court West Patrick Street M. J. Whitney James D. Price Oldsman Fla Robert H. Jeanvenat Goby

Frederick's Mormon Church History Question and Answers

A reader quiz outlines the Frederick Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints organized in 1947 with services in private homes prior. It notes the church, its lesser common name Mormon Church, and the Frederick congregation meeting at 11 AM Sundays in the Pythian Castle Court Street with Sunday School at 10 AM, and the Presiding Elder's home at West Fourth Street and Wilson Avenue.

Church of Jesu Christ of Latter Day Saints Frederick Church of Jesus Chris of Latter Day Saints Chevy Chase Washington, D. C Washington Church Maryland Virginia Columbia Mormon Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint Churc Bright Young Joseph Smith The Frederick Congregatio Pythian Castle Court Street

Miners Fined in Georgetown Strike Violation Case

The Martins Ferry Times Leader reports at least 10 coal miners at Georgetown were fined $50 each by their UMW local for allegedly violating strike orders. Names not published. local president Vernon Mortis and UMW District 6 president Adolph Pacifico deny knowledge of fines. The paper says the fines were for “violating orders” though the exact orders are unclear.

Martins Ferry Marlins Ferry Times-Leader Georgetown United Mine Worker Vernon Mortis Flushing Sai Adolph Pacifico UMW Times-Leader

Belgians Return To Work After Strike

Brussels reports indicate Belgians resumed work after a one day stop strike that pulled nearly 400 000 workers from jobs. A caretaker government remains as Count Henri Carton de Wiart told Regent Prince Charles no solution to the crisis was found after Premier Gaston Fyskens and his cabinet resigned. Rioting occurred in Brussels during attempted strike hearings and police charged rioters injuring several.

Brussels Belgium Henri Carton D Wiart Prince Charle Premie Gaston Fyskens Eysken Social Christian

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