Movie Bills Coming Week At Frederick Theaters
Frederick theaters schedule the coming week listing Tivoli shows from Sunday to Saturday with titles such as Siege Fright Captain Carey U S A The Yellow Cab Man Singing Guns No Greater Sin The Fighting Redhead and a Vaughn Monroe appearance at Opera House Also at Frederick Block Busters Adventures of Robin Hood Boss of Bullion City and Forbidden Jungles a double feature showings across days with stars including Jane Wyman Richard Todd Alan Ladd Wanda Hendrix Red Skelton Gloria De Haven Walter Slezak Leon Ames Red Ryder Little Beaver Errol Flynn and East Side Kids.
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Frederick
the Tivoli
Jane Wyman
Marlene Dietrich
Richard Todd
Michael Wilding
Captain Carey
U.S A
Alan Ladd
Wanda Hendrix
Red Skelton
Gloria de Haven
Walter Slezak
Opera House
Vaughn Monroe
Leon Ames
Red Ryder
Little Beaver
East Side Kids
Robin Hood
Errol Flynn
A Pattern For America on Franklin's Legacy and Liberty
Critics question Benjamin Franklin's scientific impact while praising his political prominence in colonial America. The piece notes his kite experiment and the electric fluid theory, arguing his philosophy on government remains valid after two centuries. It cites Franklin's sayings on liberty and responsibility as applicable to modern debates over taxation and borrowing.
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Benjamin Frankin
Franklin
End of Rent Controls Sparks Broad Debate Across Cities
The American Municipal Association notes that 246 cities ended rent controls between 1849 and 1930, with six more cities removing controls via the federal housing expediter. The shift fuels fears of capital domination among renters and questions about property as an investment, predicting a looming clash over housing and regulation.
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American Municipal Association
Feders
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News May 6 1900
Enumerators appointed for the census in Frederick County. Frederick city listed names of enumerators. A Mt St Marys project aims to employ 23 women in a ladies shirt waist and wrapper factory. Mt Olivet Cemetery Company directors elected. The Belles Lettres Literary Society debated whether the French Revolution was justifiable with a negative win. About 24 Frederick Bicycle Club members toured Ridgeville and four wheelmen raced to Catoctin Furnace.
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Frederick City
Henry C. Hull
Irving S. Biser
AT. Drink
Charles W. Ross
Arthur Potts
L. M. Nixdorff
Wm. S. Miller
L S Ctingan
A. G. McCardell
Jacob B. Tyson
Edward S. Eichelberger
Thomas E. Pape
John D. Hendrickson
Belles Lettres Literary Society
E. Biser
C. Derr
Sappington
P. Urner
Frederick
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
May 6 1930 report highlights a three day forest fire on Catoctin ridge burning about 5000 acres. Nineteen defendants named after a Frederick craps raid. Frank Fraley to pitch Frederick Warriors opener vs Hagerstown at McCurdy Field. A massive quarry blast near Frederick used ten tons of dynamite with about 125600 tons of rock lost.
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the News
Catoctin Mountain
Lewistown
Catoctin
Frederick
Frank Fraley
Sharmont High School
Frederick Warriors
McCurdy Field
Hagerstown
Bob Wells
M. d. Grove Lime Company
Anniversaries and birthdays mark 19th century figures
Know America Today's anniversaries celebrate Richard Lacy Wootten, Phoebe Ann Hanaford, Abraham Jacobs, Robert E. Peary, Amaceo Giannini, John T. McCutcheon, and others with birth and death dates. Today in history recalls Pond Brothers, James Gordon Bennett, stamps, Native and Irish riots, Dr. John Gorrie patent, Crazy Horse surrender, Langley flyer, and Wainwright surrender. Birthdays include Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Orson Welles, Dave Elman, James B. Black, plus a horoscope predicting self reliance and keen vision.
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Richard Lacy Wootten
Colorado
Mecklenburg, County
Phoebe Ann C. Hanaford
Nantucket
Mass
Abraham Jacobs
New York
Germany
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Creston
Amaceo P. Giannini
Bank of America
San Francisco
San Jose
Calif
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago
Tippecanoe County
Ind
the Pond Brothers
Samuel W
Gideon H
Minnesota
James Gordon Bennett
Neo Herald
Philadelphia
John Gorrie
Apalachienla
Fla
Gordon McKay
Crazy Horse
Nebraska
IBA Fem
Langley
Clifford W. Brers
New Haven
Conn
Wainwright
U. S. Senate
William D. Teahy Horn
Hampton
Jaws
Orson Welles
Kenosha
Wis
Dave Elman
Hobby Lobby Fre- Grand Fame
Park River
N. D
James B. Black
Pacific Gas & Electle Co
Sycamore
Knights of Columbus Maryland State Council Meets in Ocean City
John J. Schwarz announces the Maryland State Council convention in Ocean City on May 20 and 21. Delegates from 36 councils will elect officers for the coming year. A banquet at the Royalton Hotel will feature toastmaster Bernard J. Flynn. Sunday Mass will be at St Marys Star of the Sea Church with state chaplain Rev. John J. Murphy.
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John J. Schwarz
Knights of Columbus
Maryland
Ocean City
Royalton Hotel
United States
Bernard J. Flynn
Order
Knights
St. Mary's Star of the Sea
John J. Murphy
Sacred Heart Church
Glyndon
Gambrill Park Homemakers Discuss Cancer Aid
Seventeen members and three visitors attended Gambrill Park Homemakers club on April 23 at Mrs. Albert Rupp’s home. Vice-president Mrs. George Shafer presided. Mrs. Reginald Elser spoke on cancer symptoms and treatment, aided by pamphlets from Mrs. Biser. Clothing chairman Mrs. James Keyser offered wardrobe coordination tips. The group closed with the American Creed. next meeting is May 22 at Mrs. Nellie Winchester’s home.
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Gambrill Park Club
Gambrill Park, Homemakers’ Club
Albert Rupp
George Shafer
Reginald Elser
Jon
Biser
James Keyser
Nellie Winchester
Gambrill Heaue
Government GSA survey shows strong start in savings
Washington Daybook details the General Services Administration under Jess Jaarsen surveying federal stock worth 27 billion dollars with 826 billion for military use and 1 billion for non military agencies. The report highlights savings of 836 thousand dollars in storage costs and 10 million potential yearly savings in government housekeeping. It notes waste and duplication across agencies and discusses Agriculture department decentralization and an upcoming efficiency review.
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Reed Blaine Washington
General Services Administration
Jess Jaarsen
GSA
Washington
Chicago
Pentagon
Hoover Commission
Fess Larsen
House
Jamie N. Whitten
Globe Synd
Homemakers Tour Hood College Guests View Campus
Frederick County Council of Homemakers visited Hood College yesterday for Home Demonstration week. Dr. Andrew G. Truxal welcomed them before a campus tour and tea in Meyran Hall hosted by Mrs. Truxal Mrs. Elizabeth E May Dean and Mrs. Robert Campbell. Guests included the official board Homemakers Clubs Miss Beatrice Fehr and Miss Evelyn Hutson.
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Hood
Frederick County Council of Homemakers
Hood College
Andrew G. Truxal
Meyran Hall
Truxal
Elizabeth E. May. Dean
Robert Campbell
Spies and Silence Over Fuchs Case Draw Fire
Washington debate over Dr Klaus Fuchs case grows as Britain withholds full data and US officials press for accountability. Critics question clearance lapses, fingerprinting, and who bears responsibility for the Manhattan project leak. Senators urge disclosure amid mistrust between allies.
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Washington
U. S
Klaus Fuchs
London
United
Soviet Union
Boston
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Fuchs
United States
Piano And Vocal Recital At Hood College
Miss Edna Beall of Nemacola and Miss Lois Leader of York presented a joint piano and voice recital at Hood College on a spring evening. Students of Catherine Williams and Anna Marie Budee, they performed traditional to contemporary works with notable tone, phrasing, and stage presence. Reeves discussed, encores included The Weather Forecast and Give Me One Hour. A reception followed in Meyran drawing room with faculty and family members in attendance.
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Edna Beall
Nemacolla
Lois Leader
York
Hoot College
Catherine Walliams
Anna Marie Budee
Miss Bell
Miss Leader
Leider
Ganna
Faust
Wolf
Friml
Margaret Whitmore
Woodstock
Bell
Miss Reil
Milaud
le Cahier Romano
Honegger
Debussy
la Cathedrale Engloude
Chasins
Meyran
Miss Williams
Recital Tuesday By Hood College Students
Thirteen Hood College students assisted by Philip Royer present a recital in Brodbeck Hall on Tuesday May 9 at 6 20 p m. Miss Lavinia Hussey opens with Bach Prelude and Fugue in B flat major. Lorraine Ilan performs Mozart Violin Concerto No 5 in A major Allegro. Ruth Matthews soprano sings two songs, Elizabeth Le Patourel and Joan Raubenhald sing arias and violinist performances by Galbreath. Marcarvet Whitmore plays piano, Mitzi Well accompanies with Debussy Arabesque and Schumann Mondnacht Widmung sung by Schumann pieces complete the program.
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Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Phiilip Royer
Lavinia Hussey
Presque Isle
Bach
Lorraine Ilan
North Plainfield
N. J
Mozart
Gretchanioff
Galbreath
Ruth Matthews
Cambridge
Elizabeth le Patourel
West Grove
Bizet
Joan
Raubenhald
York
Gustatorial Trimmings At West Coast Wedding
Beverly Hills May 64 Elizabeth Yaylor and Conrad Nick Hilton Jr head to the altar this afternoon and attend a reception with carved ice statues of doves and a horn of plenty. Hors d oeuvres include crab legs oysters and champagne. A honey moon in Europe follows. About 700 guests expected with 200 at the Bel Air Country Club reception. Elizabeths parents Francis J Taylor and an art dealer arranged the event. Tables feature ice carvings and illuminated church replica displays in three dining rooms.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Elizabeth Yaylor
Conrad Nick Hilton, Jr
Europe
Bel-Air Country Club
Elizabeth
Francis J. Taylor
Daily English Lesson On Misused Words And Delve
A compact guide highlights common misuses such as adapt to versus adapt for and the pronunciation of treasurer. It promotes vocabulary growth by mastering one new word daily, with delve defined as to dig or penetrate and an example prompt to explore a deeper problem.
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Fone
Reception for Pakistan leaders draws Washington’s elite
Dr. Olive Reddick of Hood College attended a Mayflower Hotel reception in Washington honoring Pakistan Ambassador and Mme. Ispahan in advance of a visit by Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. President Truman led a thousand social and official guests. In other notices, births, marriages, moves, and travels of local residents are reported, including Steven Paul Barker born May 5 and various family updates.
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Dr. Reddick
Olive Reddick
Hood College
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
Pakistan
Mme. Ispahan
Begum
Truman
Five Juniors Inducted By Honor Society At Frederick High
Five juniors were inducted into the Francis Scott Key Chapter National Honor Society at Frederick High School in a 2:40 p.m. Tuesday ceremony in the school auditorium. Eleanor Barnhart presided and led the pledge. Dr. Edwin H. Sponseller of Treod College gave the address Choose Ye This Day.
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Francis Scott Key
National Honor Society
Frederick High School
Eleanor Barnhart
William Bagent
Rudolph Walch
Charles Powell
Patsy Pierson
Patsy Lietz
Evelyn Morton
Edwin H. Sponseller
Trood College
Boyd Smith
Kathleen Stull
Richard Dudderar
Elsanar Barnhart
Dr. Sponseller
Amenie Phillips
Barbara Weaver
Esther Gross
Barnhart
Joan Clay
Betty Freet
James Burger
Grace Carpenter
Harry 0. Smith
Maiset Ritter
Zelma Smith
Panel Discussion For Hood College Big Sister Program
A panel discussion for Hood College Big Sister Little Sister program is set for Monday at 8 pm in the Y hut. The first vice president of the YWCA chairs, assigns juniors as big sisters to new sophomores, guiding them through college life for two years. The event aids sophomores in planning their program and freshman week activities under Miss.
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Yw.c.a
Radio TV Interference Study and City Action
A committee reports shielding FM sets costs about 16 dollars and booster or line alterers for TV receivers cost around 30 dollars. FCC chief Coy warns oscillator interference can disrupt nearby receivers. Frederick experiences some channel interference. The Board of Aldermen backs FCC efforts, tasks linemen to inspect power lines, and asks residents with FM sets to fit filters to protect TV reception.
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FCC
Wayne Coy
House
Frederick
Board of Aldermen
Cedar Grove community notices and gatherings update
Cedar Grove residents report on home purchases and moves between Cedar Grove and Damascus. Clergy changes at the Baptist church include Rev Bru baker and new associate Rev Ray Bort. Local social events feature Homemakers Club rug hooking projects, a Cedar Grave Club meal prep for Gaithersburg fair, and a Baptist Women’s Missionary Union banquet with Pearl Guilford as speaker.
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Cedar Grove
Julian King
Damascus
Clarence Payne
King
Baptist Church
Claude Brubaker
Bethesday
Ray Bort
Maynard Watkins
Charles Soper
Clearwater
Fla
Wilbur Watkins
George Walters
Watkins
James Dorsey
Homemakers Club
Ward Ferrow
James D. King
Cedar Grave Club
Gaithersburg
Guy Watkins
Jack Tregoning
Arnold Main
Pearl Guilford
Baltimore
Baptist Women’s Missionary Union
Cedar Grove Club
Wilbur Watkins, Jr
Amos Burdette
Lucile Priest
State Sanatorium To Greet Visitors May 12
In observance of National Hospital Day the Victor Cullen State Hospital at State Sanatorium will hold open house on Friday May 12 between 2 and p m. The public is free to visit the institution. Miss Ruth Perry director of Lucent Personnel and first vice president of the Y will open the panel with an explanation of the Big Little Sister program.
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Victor Cullen State Hospital
State Sanatorium
Mary-Lou
Bogota
Miss Ruth & Perry
Lucent Personnel
Boys Club Plans Washington Trip From Frederick
Frederick Boys Club meeting outlines a bus trip to Washington for 35 boys including 13 new members. Richard Rudy of the Optimist Club said the May 13 departure at 3 am will visit the Capitol FBI Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery and the airport. Dr Joseph Wolfe arranged a Hood College observatory visit for May 26. Softball practice is set for next Wednesday at Parkway School. Brian Study presided.
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Washington
Frederick Boys' Club
Optimist Club
West South Street
Joseph Wolfe
Richard Rudy
Glade Valley Lions See Telephone Films
The Glade Valley Lions Club met at Walkersville Thursday night After dinner three Bell Telephone Co. films were shown by Lion Stull the Walkersville telephone manager The films covered Telephone and Television The New England Hurricane of 1938 and The Voice of the City The May 11 meeting at Glade Valley Bakery was followed by a program announcement for May 18 at Peter Pan Inn Urbana Visiting Lion Edward Shriner of Frederick Club attended In Myers absence Lion Keeney gave the invocational Lion Dorsey acted as Tailtwister
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Glade Valley
Peter Pan Inn
Urbana
Lion Edward D. Shriner
Frederick Club
Lion Myers
Lion Keeney
Lion Dorsey
Union Bridge News Notes and Arrivals
Union Bridge items report Mrs Thomas Long returning to her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Adam Chen after time with relatives in Cumberland. Charles Lippy ill since Saturday from a heart attack. Ruth Ellen Blackston guest of Miss Margaret Stultz for several days. Capitola Apple visiting Mrs Thomas Gaither after winter in Baltimore and Westminster. Road grading from Matsleys corner to Feezersburg for hard surfacing in weeks. Helen Rinehart of Washington weekend with Israel and David Rinehart families. Rosey Eppley returned home after months away. Mrs Clinton Bair visiting her son Ralph Bair and family.
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Union Bridge
Thomas Long
Adam Chen
Cumberland
Charles Lippy
Ruth Ellen Blackston
Margaret Stultz
Capitola Apple
Baltimore
Westminster
Thomas Gaither
Matsley's Corner
Retirement of long-serving Potomac Edison employee
Alvie Wiles of Route 3 Frederick retires after 27 years with Potomac Edison. Joined in 1928 as a trackman in Railway, moved to Gas Department in 1934, later serving as fireman, gas maintenance man, and watchman. Member of Potomac Edison Quarter Century Club for employees with 28 years or more.
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Wiles
Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
Railway Department
Potomac Edison Quarter Century Club
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