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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1949
Page
7
The small American family is a recurring concern among sociologists and philosophers. Subsidies to encourage larger families risk widening the gap between rich and poor. Social pressures, including housing choices favoring childless couples and entertainment trends, shape family size.
Dorothy Dix argues a good wife must be easy to be with and have a sense of humor. She says a wife should be a steady, non nagging provider who supports the family, hides faults with love, and remains the prop and guide, with marriage demanding resilience and cheer. The column also notes reader questions about reading letters and teenage love, offering advice in Dix's characteristic, practical tone.
The young state of Israel gains full UN recognition, a milestone celebrated by supporters as a triumph over odds. Arab delegations exit in protest while Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Burma, and Ethiopia vote against admission, highlighting regional hostility yet Israel remains undaunted in its newfound status.
Fifty years ago money mailed with a note reading conscience reached Mr Haller John D Hendrickson and Dolls Bros suggesting a wrong done to merchants. A rider was thrown from a bicycle injuring an ankle. Kessler bruised knees in a spill. Poole dies at 65 from heart disease. City Opera House shows projectoscope and stereopticon with Spanish American War views. another exhibition planned tonight.
Twenty Years Ago Of The News from May 21 1929 notes exercises for laying the cornerstone of Calvary Methodist church on May 29 with Bishop William Fraser McDowell of Washington delivering the principal address Governor's Day honors Prof Ignatius Bjorlee governor elect of the 44th District Rotary luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel and a Brunswick high school baseball rally to defeat Thurmont 8 7 for the county championship.
Mrs Stella L Heiberger of Washington writes to praise The News for its May issue featuring her sister's home at West Patrick street. She notes the home's Colonial era features and antiquity dating back past 1835, and that the piece heightened appreciation among relatives and readers since 1941 relocation to Frederick.
TRIS COFFIN reports a Washington Daybook column quoting Ben Mandel of the House Un-American Activities Committee. Mandel discusses alleged Communist psychology, motives, and recruitment, plus observations on Congress, language, and a few public notices, including a temperance meeting in Frederick. The piece blends opinion, quotes, and brief notices from May 2.
Washington May 21 1954 The Supreme Court divided 5 4 over whether a speaker can be arrested for inflammatory remarks that incite riot Justice Douglas writing for the majority upheld the right to speak amid outside mobs while Jackson and others urged affirmation of the Illinois ruling local police concerns and the line between free speech and incitement are debated The opinion relied on unargued material in the trial record highlighting tensions between protecting speech and maintaining order
Frederick High School captured 5412 points to outpace rival Maryland smaller-schools rivals at the Jaycee Rotary event held Friday at the Maryland State School for the Deaf grounds. The Cadets won the Scott Key Mile Relay and the Alvin Quynn mile. Main won the Quynn Mile in 5:07.4. Bo Cadle set a State record in the running hop, step and jump with 9 ft 8 in. Medal ceremonies followed as county health officials announced winners and team standings.
Strength For Today by Bar L Douglass presents a parable about a copper giant finding ore five miles from its mine. The essay urges recognizing common joys like love and beauty as richer riches than wealth, linking to Acres of Diamonds and noting Dad Sage on people who mind others affairs.
Walkersville Girl Scout Association met in the Methodist auditorium with about 100 attendees for the annual Court of Awards. Janet Kerchner reported on senior activities. awards were given for Curved Bar and badge progress, with a candle lighting ceremony and a junior troop welcome. Officers for 1949-50 were elected and day camp judges announced, followed by a musical program and refreshments.
The guidance explains a proper approach to arranging future contact. It suggests offering to telephone the person rather than asking them to call you at a specific time, ensuring a proactive and courteous method in professional outreach.
Cmdr Ralph D Campbell USN and A/S Cephas T Raines earned advanced naval medical and dental training. Mrs Catherine E Fry attended a Luziers cosmetic luncheon at the Willard Hotel in Washington. Various locals including Mrs James Shelton and Miss Laura Spencer Wright were noted visiting relatives and milestones. A Hood College Mortar Board picnic highlighted student activity while others headed to or returning from military postings and travel to Tennessee Ontario and Canada.
Premier Marshall Tito said he does not believe the cold war will become an armed conflict soon. He told his guards division that the powers are unprepared and people in imperialistic countries are unwilling to fight. The guards and security police protect Yugoslav leaders from enemies both foreign and domestic.
A religious meditation cites Job 28 5 about earth yielding bread and fire beneath, praising earth as God’s footstool, nurse and source of sustenance. The passage frames creation as divine provision for life, raiment, and nourishment.
Miss Mildred V. Lochner and Paul E. Romsburg wed in a quiet double ring ceremony at the Evan gelical and Reformed parsonage Lewistown at 6 o clock Saturday evening May 34th Rev Merle Sollinger officiating The couple will reside at the bride’s South Water street apartment reception followed at 236 Carroll Parkway Frederick Both attended Frederick High School and will reside near the Hill side Coal Co run by the groom’s family.
Hood College Division of Fine Arts presented the final in a series of student recitals in Brodbeck Hall. Principal artists Miss Ann Englehart and Miss Harriet Biddle performed violin and mezzo-soprano pieces with faculty accompaniment. The program featured Corelli, Kramer, Kreisler, Scarlatti, Gluck, Gretchaninov, Konitz, Mendelssohn, Buxtehude, Medtner, Mompau, Verdi, and others. A Trident club reception followed with performances by Miss Leon, Miss Cohen, and Miss Herman. invitations and decorations were arranged by students Mary Ellen Kincannon and Evelyn Bischoff.
Joseph Rushton died at Emergency Hospital at 3:00 this morning after a three week stay. He was 79, formerly of Middletown, a longtime Montevue resident since 1941, and a former Cumberland coal miner. Survived by daughters Hannah Flook Gaithersburg Jane Gentry Cumberland Ella Kennedy Gaithersburg Sarah Graham Mansfield Ohio Edith Armacost Hampstead and sister Ida Wilson Cumberland, plus many grandchildren. Body at funeral home East Patrick Street. funeral arrangements pending. C. E. Cline & Son, funeral directors. Mrs Theodore J Cook, 72, died at 2:00 Friday morning at her daughter’s home in New Windsor where she had been visiting. Native of Carroll County, daughter of James E. and Sarah E. Easton. Survived by husband Theodore J. Cook, daughter Easton Cook Westminster son Hubert T. Cook Westminster daughter Mrs William Evans Baltimore daughter Mrs Benjamin T. Quinn Frankfort Kentucky, brother James B. Easton Winfield, fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Calling hours at Owings residence after noon today. Service Sunday at 2:00 with Rev. C H Shaw and Rev J H Hoch. Interment Ebeneezer Cemetery Winfield. C M Waltz, funeral director.
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