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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

4

Understanding Bunions and Their Treatment

Doctor explains bunions form at the inner base of the big toe and cause pain when wearing shoes. Non surgical care includes properly fitted footwear and avoiding pressure. surgery, such as a bursectomy, may be necessary in stubborn cases. Also notes about fluid buildup, cast healing, and that prevention is best. Deeds recorded cover sales of properties in Mt Pleasant district and to Rhoderick in Furnace, with prices around $4,000 and $23,310.

Edwin P. Jordan Howard M. Stevens William A. Watkins Mt. Pleasant Richard E. Zimmerman Edward J. Smith George H. Bras Catoctin Furnace Moscow Smith Russia Amaybe Ambassador Smith

The Chrysler Strike Signals Weigh on National Labor Tensions

The Chrysler wage walkout threat follows past coal-field strikes and rail actions, testing industrial resolve. CAW argues higher wages are needed to match cost increases, not boosted output, while critics warn of rising prices and broader manufacturing disruption. The scenario risks a creeping paralysis with uneven effects on workers.

Chrysler John L. Lewis CAW

The Charm of Nature and Its Quiet Majesty

A meditation on nature’s charm and abundance. The earth provides soil fertility, fruit trees, fish, water, and diverse life that sustain human needs. Nature’s beauty through wind, birds, and colors inspires joy, culminating in a view of creation as wonderfully good.

Proper Attire To Be Shown At Fashion Show

Woodstock Va residents Beth Benedex 48 plans a fashion show with music by College orchestra. Home Economics Department and club present the event under Miss Bethel Caster and Moss Selina Willia advisers. The program features long curved leather frames as early ski gear origin reference.

Wil Mo Beth Benedex Woodstock Tion Miss Martha Inmstructor Home Economics Home Economics Club Miss Bethel Caster Moss Selina Willia

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News

Local items from May 18 1898 note workmen under Willard C Keller preparing Mt Olivet cemetery site for the Ker Monument foundation. Undertaker Rice to disinter Francis Scott Key and wife for placement in foundation. Dr S T Haffner named health officer for Frederick County by commissioners. Mrs George W Ramsburg named to Board of Charities and Corrections to fill Ramsburg vacancy. Horse of David Mensell runs away in Utica, damaging wagon and colliding with two vehicles. Half inch hailstones fall around Buckeystown Park Mills Arbor damaging fruit and cherries. wheat cut. At City Opera House a small audience sees A Bachelor’s Honeymoon. prior night in Cumberland the lead actress’ wardrobe and box receipts were seized by the sheriff.

Willard C. Keller Mt. Olivet Ker Rice Francis Scott Key S. T. Haffner Frederick County George W. Ramsburg Board of Charities and J. Harman Ramsburg David Mensell Utica North Market Street Buckerystown Park Mills Arbor Opera House Cumberland Sheruf Frederick

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News May 18 1928

Twenty years ago items include an indoor fair at the State Armory to raise funds for a roof garden with Cresap's Rifles backing the event. Frederick tied for first in the Blue Ridge League by beating Marburg 5-3 as Downes and Ashwestrong starred. Plans were under way for the May 26 opening of the Thurmont Rocky Ridge road with a motor parade from Thurmont to Rocky Ridge. John N Mackail of the State Roads Commission chaired the effort.

Brust FL Seeger State Armory Cresap’s Rifles Img Thurmont-Roecky Ridge Thurmont Rocky Ridge John N Mackail State Roads Commission

Bowles plots Eisenhower ticket dynamics in Washington Daybook

Washington Daybook reports Chet Bowles seeking to fuse anti Truman forces into an Eisenhower Douglas ticket plan. Senator Lister Hill backs a moderate path. Alabama primary tallies favor Hill Sparks and Sparkman. GOP youth platform ideas include UN reforms and civil rights, while Chief Justice Vinson faces calls for a draft presidential bid.

Tris Coffin Washington Chet Bowles OPA Bowles Democratic Party Esenhower- Douglas Supreme Court Wiliam ©. Douglas New Dealer Douglas Esenhower Roosevelt Alabama Truman Eisenhower South Ill Sagen Arizona Arkansas California Senate Noor Hill P. S Jim Folsom Old Guard Chauncey Sparks John Sparkman

Cornerstone Laid Service At Germantown Church Of God

The Germantown Church of God known locally as Bethel will hold a Sunday service to lay the cornerstone for a new native sandstone building. Rev Clarence McGaha leads with Rev H E Wagner of Chambersburg Pa delivering the main address. Music by Carrellton and Finksburg youth groups with Mr and Mrs Raymond Basshart. Contractors Brown Brothers and Moore Brothers handle masonry and carpentry. Derogations from the Maryland and Virginia Eldership are expected. Milk on the farm contains 14 to 18 pounds of mineral matter per ten.

Germantown Chambersburg Brown Brothers Iasanry Moore Brothers Maryland Virginia

Russia Poised For Change In External Policy

Washington analysts weigh a possible shift in Soviet external policy as Russia reopens the Dairen port and recalls key officials. Ambassador Gromyko is replaced by Jacob Malik while Moscow reassesses stance in UN committees and potential four power talks.

Washington Russia Dairen China Gromyko United Nations Jacob Malik Moscow Lern

Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight 19th Century Figures

Know America Today's anniversaries recount important 19th century figures born in New York Connecticut Rhode Island and North Carolina including clergyman educator Sheldon Jackson physician Alphonse Rockwell surgeon William Bull newspaper publisher Josiah Daniels and Variety founder Sime Silverman. Also notes Today in History events from 1836 to 1954 and today’s birthdays of notable figures like Frank Capra and Charles Diehl.

Sheldon Jackson Alaska New York Alphonse D. Rockwell New Haven Conn Wiliam T. Bull Newport R. I Josephus Daniels Raleigh N. C Wilson Mexico Washington, N. C Sime Silverman Variety Cortland Thomas Midgley, Jr Beaver Balls Columbus Ohio Ted Mafone Radin Colorado Sprimes Colo John Dale Sep Naval Opera Augusta Atk William F Russell Teachers College Columbiaversity Delhi N.Y Frank Capra nTialy Charles F. Roos New Statistician Econometric Society New Orleans Charles FE Diehl Southwestern College Mem- Tenn Charles Town Alber W Palmer Chicago Themogical Seminary Kansas City

Court Files Opinion in Brubaker Case

Baltimore city court judge Mason sides with Col. Beverly Ober in Brubaker pension dispute. Brubaker, a former lieutenant and head of the Traffic Collision Statistical Bureau, claimed incapacity. the court found he could perform supervisory duties and noted he runs a 370 acre farm in Grenwood Howard County.

Baltimore Mason Marlin D. Brubaker Col Beverly Ober Brubaker Ober Oper Grenwood Howard County

Expansion of Parole System Asked By Benson

Baltimore May 18 F Murray Benson state director of parole and probation recommended Maryland greatly expand its system of parole officers to one per county plus 12 in Baltimore He also urged a three man state parole board to take over final parole authority from the governor a measure that prompted a 1947 legislative bill and a cabinet inquiry by a special commission into the parole system

Baltimore F. Murrey Benson Maryland Benson General Assembly

Warmer Weather Is Many Hours Away

The Weather Bureau said warmer weather is several hours off with cool and clear skies after a night shower. High precipitation this month totals 3.83 inches, with tonight's low in the low forties and tomorrow's forecast for fair, cool conditions. Expect increasing clouds Thursday with rain possible in the afternoon or night. A light hail fall occurred in Middletown Monday afternoon with no damage.

Weather Bureau Mercury Middletown

Fishing Intrigue Behind Smith-Molotov Moscow Visit

NEA columnist Peter Edson recounts how Ambassador Smith went to see Molotov ostensibly for diplomacy but the trip aimed partly to enable a fishing vacation in Normandy. The piece notes protocol, memoranda exchanges, and a Molotov propaganda move that strained U.S. diplomacy amid postwar tensions.

Peter Edson NEA Washington U. S Moscow Walter Bedell Smith V. M. Bolotov Ambassador Smith Normandy France Marshall Amer- Marshall South Tor Smith MachiaelHan Smith-Moalotov Molotov Jotov iSmith Americians Moloier Truman Soviet Union Staite Department Publc Diplor

Meat Handlers Spurn Offer in Chicago Strike

Chicago May 18 CIO meat handlers rejected Swift & Company’s plan to end two months of nationwide strike. Talks paused after midnight with no resumption date. Swift proposed three settlement conditions while CIO Packinghouse Workers vetoed, citing a provision allowing discharge of striking workers and a nine cent hourly wage increase in effect since May 3.

Chicago P—Cio Swift & Company CIO

Oleo Tax Retention Urged By U S Dairy Group

Washington May 18 A dairy group urged Congress to retain some oleo taxes while repealing the import duty on foreign oleo Secretary Charles W Holman of the National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation said it would be unfair to let the oleo industry masquerade as butter while shielded from foreign competition He proposed keeping the 10 cents per pound tax on colored oleo reducing federal tax for wholesalers retailers and manufacturers to one dollar a year and repealing only the quarter cent per pound tax on uncolored oleo He testified before the Senate Finance Committee opposing a House plan to repeal all federal taxes on butter substitutes

Washington Congress Charles W. Holman National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Senate Finance Committee

Urbana Homemakers Club Meets In Early June

The Urbana Homemakers Club met May 6 at Mrs Bennets home with Dirs Dave Smelser presiding. Members sang and recited the American Creed. Miss Miriam Leiter spoke on Kitchen Work Surfaces to save energy, noting correct height. Dutch painter themed roll call, Mrs John Ridd reviewed Dutch art. Refreshments by Mrs Monroe Stull. Next meeting is the annual taxn party at Mrs Dave Smeiser, Mount Airy, on June 3.

Urbana Urbana Homemakers Bennet Dirs Dave Smelser Miriam Leiter Art Chaan John

Walkersville Lions Charter Night Draws Regional Lions

The Glade Valley Lions Club hosts its fourth annual Charter Night at Hotel Vindobona Braddock Heights. Judge Charles E Moylan of the Supreme Bench Baltimore city will speak followed by Judge Sforlan’s address and a 30 minute magic show by Dave Hagan. Jerry Marrone’s orchestra provides dancing from 9 to 11 30. Club president Claude H Barrick and charter committee chair William D Powell preside. Members invite Lions from Frederick Middletown Myersville Thurmont New Windsor Union Bridge Mt Airy and Emmitsburg.

Glade Valley Lions Club Jerry Marrone Claude H. Barrick Woodsboro Iis Glade Valley, Club William D. Powell Welklersville Charteright Walkersville Lions Clubs Frederick Middletown Myersville Thurmont New Windsor Union Bridge Mt. Airy Emmitsburg

Questions and Answers on Nature and History

A collection of trivia covering trees versus shrubs, the Rainbow Natural Bridge in Utah, Babylon irrigation via Euphrates water, Thoreau’s hermit year, top military medals, ancient Troy near Hissariik, the fastest bird the Golden eagle at 129 mph, and the invention of the sewing machine by an American named Howe in 1526.

Blas Howe

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