Garden Club Frederick travel for historic homes tour May Day
Edwin P. Jordan outlines the Garden Club of Frederick sponsoring a May 3 pilgrimage to historic homes and Taney and Kal houses. The piece praises local preservation efforts, notes the Historical Society’s role, and reflects on Maryland’s 18th and 19th century heritage and democratic traditions. A separate column discusses cataracts, vision, and aging, with medical explanations and the Doctor Answers. A notice covers deeds, a partnership filing for Western Maryland Wholesale Company, and a blind-accessible typewriter device.
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Frederick
Maryland
Fredercx
Esch
Porwan
Ant
Garden Club of
Historical Society of
Frederick County
Kal
Taney
Bethel Busy Bees Meet in Parish Hall
The Bethel Busy Bees April meeting, hosted by Mrs. Charles C. T. Stull, was led by President Mrs. Arthur Lambert. Twenty-five members attended as songs, scripture read by Miss Margaret Stull, and the Mizpah benediction concluded the gathering. The next meeting is set for May 5 with Miss Mole Cleim and Mrs. Rena Wachter hosting.
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Bethel Busy Bees
Charles C. T. Stull
Arthur Lambert
Margaret Stull
Mole Ciem
Rena Wachter
Women Farm Bureau members host spring benefit
Associated Women of Frederick County Farm Bureau served members and assisted in the spring drive at Grange Hall in Lowtown on April 22. About forty members attended. Helpers included Mrs Rey Crim, Mrs Tobias Zimmerman, Mrs Ed Gaver, Mrs Robert, and Mrs Enis Young, who helped with food and serving.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Farm
Operation Report From Memori Hospital Near Frederick
Among the sick Mrs Charles Guilford near Frederick underwent an operation at Memori Hospital Thursday. She was reported removed to temporary satisfactory condition.
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Charles “Guilford
Frederick
Memori Hospital
Fellowship Dinner Set for May 7 by Frederick Co Church Women
The Frederick County Church Women will host a public fellowship dinner on May 7. Reservations must be made by Tuesday. A program on work with children will follow, featuring demonstrations from students of the Maryland School for the Deaf and a slight-of-hand act. The event is part of a White House style series of community observances sponsored annually by the council.
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Mar
Frederick Co Church
Keran
Os Testani Ch
Maryland School For the Deaf
Council
Newly Elected Officials Take Oath and Meet as City Board
May 1, 1598 notes the newly elected municipal authorities taking office with Mayor Chilton presiding. Alderman Biser elected president pro tem. Chas. B. T Hendrickson named clerk. Mayor hints at appointing a streets superintendent and George Lowe suffers a broken leg after a buggy accident near Greenfield Mills.
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Ofice
Chilton
Biser
Chas
B. T Hendrickson
George Lowe
Greenfeild Mills
Lowe
Mertl Hauver
Valley Store House
Mid- Sietown
Frederick League of
West Il
Mart
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
May 1 1928 items note the death of a Union Bridge musician aged 76 with pallbearers from the Union Bridge Band. Frederick County school festivities at Winches Warbaugh well and a Hood College May Fete on May 12 with Frederick girls in dances including Sara Ray Monica Haller Christine Kreh Dorothy Hermann Katharine Kieffer and Sarah Quinn.
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Erick County
Winches- Warbaugh
Union Bridge
Union Bridge Band
Frederick
Sara Ray
Bluejay
Monica Haller
Christine Kreh
Dorothy Hermann
Katharine Kieffer
Sarah Quinn
Forrestal Shaped Washington Policy Through Charm And Tactics
Washington Daybook profiles James V Forrestal, secretary of national defense, as Washingtons most effective operator. The piece credits his sharp bargaining, social influence, and network of appointees, detailing clashes with senators and his push for defense development and industry readiness.
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Tris Coffin
Washington
James V. Forrestal
National Defense
Forrestal
Tos
Wall Street
Tom Corcoran
Corcoran
Navy
Ickes
Frank Knox
Armed Services
Ascard
Ken Wherry
Nebraska
Oinistry
Near East
Aramco
Senate
Chan Gurney
Senate Armed Service
Gurney
South Dakota
Rapid City
Irmy
South
Dakota
Veterans’ Organization
Walter Winchell
Arerthur ML Hill
National Security Resources Board
Hill
Foral Bidney
W. Souers
Nations Seéor Council
Po Nm Insu
Thomas J. Hartrave
Chai
Munitions Board
Eastman Kodak
Ihan
eTeeney
William 1 Draper, Jr
Wallee
Supreme Court reins in freight absorption hit for heavy industry
Washington May 1 Major ruling overturns two decades of practice in absorbing freight rates within the delivered price. The decision affects cement steel and other industries as the Supreme Court questions uniform pricing and potential illegal collaboration under Robinson-Patman and FTC acts. The ruling signals more litigation to interpret whether absorbed freight constitutes unfair competition or price discrimination.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
New Deal
Burton
Andressly
Federal Trade Commission
Amy Tytegay
Holst
Federal Trade Comit
Pittrourgh
Rge
Comnetiti
Schwartz Main Wedding at Calvary Methodist Church
This afternoon at 230 o clock the Calvary Methodist church hosted the marriage of Miss Anna M Main and Donald J Schwartz. Rev J Franklin Haas officiated the double ring ceremony beside white tapers and palms. The bride wore white velour marquisette with pearls, attended by sister Mrs Austin A Younkins as matron of honor and bridesmaids Miss Lois Jean Davi Frederick and Miss Shirley Wilcox. Best man was Michael Manning of Baltimore. ushers included Austin A Younkins and Robert Stup. After the ceremony, the couple planned to reside at 276 Di Frederick.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Anna M. Main
Ais
William H. Main
West Fifth Street
Donald 3
Schwartz
Clinton AL. Schwarts
Frederick
J. Franklin Haas
Austin A. Younkins
Route 4
Lois Jean Davi Frederick
Shirley Wilcox
Thurmont
Davis
Michael Manning
Baltimore
Robert Stup
Barbara Kelly
D’hardelot
DeKaven
Bond
Matotte
Wil
Ess
Hood Cetede
Cromma Crads
Dorsey Walter Wedding at Germantown Rectory
In Germantown on April 24 Catherine Cornelia Walter daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Walter and James Daniel Dorsey Jr son of Mr and Mrs J Daniel Dorsey of Germantown were married in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Paul Meyer. Bride wore a navy and white play suit with red rose corsage. sister Lorraine Walter attended. Best man was Charles Dorsey. Reception followed at the bride’s home and couple departed for Niagara Falls.
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Dorsey
Walter J. Martin
Catherine Cornelia Walter
George C. Waller
Germantown
James Daniel Dorsey
J. Daniel Dorsey
Paul Meyer
M Lorraine Walter
Charles Dorsey
Niagara Falls
Beatrice Brown
Joseph Royal
Raymond J. MicDonough
Donald Sgrave
Garry W. Louise McDonough
William C. Ros Raymond McDonoush
Ralph Moxie Franci A. E. Brow
James Smith
Disturbance Charge Leads to Fine Despite Acquittal
At a magistrate court hearing, Donald Lehroyer was fined 310 for disturbance at a Deer Parlor restaurant on Route 740. Frederick Recie 5 was fined 10 and costs for unsettling the premises. An assault battery charge against the charges crew was acquitted. the owner faced threats and further actions discussed by the court.
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MD Peoples Court
Donald Lehroyer
Frederick Recie
Merhi
Pri
Lehrean
Threatis
Aierai
Exceed Norris
Leo Manahan
Laai
van Petten
John T Phoer
Market Prices and Rail Milestones from History
Commodities wheat and barley prices noted briefly with a comparison of early railroad mileage. The text recalls completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869 and contrasts the 1869 railroad network of about 30,000 miles with roughly 233,000 miles by 1940.
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United States
Hood College figures host honored dinner in Coblenz Hall
Dr Helen Price former Hood College dean and Dr Louise Heath former Hood professor were guests of President and Mrs Henry Irvin Stahr at a Coblenz Hall dinner. Price leads at Meredith College and Heath heads Keuka College. The event accompanied Mortar Board installation on campus.
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Helen Price
Hood College
Louise BR. Heath
Hood
Henry Irvin Stahr
Coblentz
Price
Meredith College
Heath
Keuka College
Mortar Board
Keystone
The
Dunes
Ali
Helen R. Price
Meredith Ge
Raleigh
N. C
E. Russell Jones
Wilminston
Ruth
Katharine Dutrow
West Second Street
Frederick
Mortar Beard St Hood College
Frederick County Social and Club News July 1946
Frederick area notes cover education, lodge events, travel plans, and family milestones. Mrs. Jane Zimmerman hosts a Tall Cedars ladies night with prizes and a lunch auction. Members attend Apple Blossom events in Winchester and a Garden Club pilgrimage. The piece also mentions Williamsburg tour interest, residents returning from Florida, and newborn and wedding announcements.
Hood College May Day Dance Ends Hood Queen Pageant
Miss Gretchen Groff of Ocean City will be crowned May Queen at Hood College May Day activities on Saturday May 8 in the outdoor theater at Hudson. The day includes a spring horse show, a semi formal dance in Coblentz Hall, a bazaar, and a medieval pageant performed by college groups. The May Day court features seniors Ebien Bindon Denise Edwards Louise Ford Marianne Buckmen Corinne Edwards Mary Pelham Marianne Mueblhof Nancy ONeill Dorothy Peel Marjorie Reinhard Sara Spicer Betty Jo Wyman and others. Bob Craig and his Baltimore band provide music for the dance in Codlentz Hall.
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Gretchen Groff
Ocean City
Prince Hood
Phyt- A
West Englewood
N.J
Hood College
Hudson
Hood
Coblentz Hall
Groff
Muir
Suzanne Cartier
Severna Park
Denna Martiouse
Trrone
Tian Wolf
Colleen Crowhurst
Nutley
Ebien Bindon
Arlington
Mariane Buckmen
Aspinwall
Corinne Edwards
VaHey
Mary Lee
New Brunswick
Ill
Crowhurst Willao
HOS
Codlentz Hall
Bob Craig
Baltimore
Nancy Borrberger
Lilizareth Hoss
Beaver J Falls
Barbara Patterson
Rochester
N. A
Fleaner Knapp
Ardmore
Kets
Penny i
Fortune
Lucille Butler
Dooothyn McDougall
Bogota
Corduroy name tied to king's cord in France
The corded cloth derives its name from corde du roi, the king's string, used in royal hunting attire in France. In Lehighton Pennsylvania Zion Evangelical and Reformed Congregation marked an anniversary. Andreas, one of three Zion sons entering ministry, spoke on Christ's Constant Challenge to the Church, with family accompanying him home.
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France
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Congregation
Lehighton
Penna
Andreas
Zion
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Howard Beard
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Barbara H. Harris
Russell H. McCain
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James Lebherz
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Roy Schuldknecht
Rosemont Avenue
Mise Beach
Frederick High School
Drake Business School
New York City
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Frederick Forest
Tall Cedars of
Lebanon
Cresap
State Armory
Grand Tall
Wilbur M. Seeger
Delbert Null
Thomas M. Lescelleet
Jane Zimmerman
North Tarket Street
Paul D. Stockman
Terrence
Marshallh. Stockman
Charles Stockiman
Lillian Anderson
Talbot County
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
G. Hunter Bowers
Virginia Zifer
TL Stuart Haller
Gerritt Peters
Parsons Newman
R. Baer
R. E. Town
W. S. Tull
Record Street
Howard S. Tull
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Yorktown
Bay Line
Richmond
Krip
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
W. Henry Decker
Washington Ievel Agency
Grayson E Palmer
East Third Street
St. Petersburg
Fra
Evelyn McAllister
Edith Trurmont
Veterans’ Hospital
Los Angeles
Calif
Ndi
Pere AL Wilmer
Leesburg
Wilmers
Charles Saylor
Creagerstown
Carol Jeanus
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Virginia Lou
Myr
Jacob T. Bentz, Jr
St. Anthony's
William E. Brown
Dayton
Ohio
Morgan Andreas
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Adamstown
Nipwene
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