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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1948
Page
4
Dorothy Dix discusses the damaging effect of a wife who constantly belittles her husband, interrupts conversations, and undermines his confidence. She argues such behavior destroys the husband’s self belief, energy, and ambition, while suggesting a man may still endure for the sake of family and home.
Dr Vincent J Schaefer of GE discusses dropping dry ice from planes to induce rain and possibly prevent lightning in small areas. He notes weather control remains years away but shows that action on weather is now possible in principle.
Rev Andrew P Jones rector of St Stephens Beckley West Virginia resigns to accept call to St Marks Parish Brunswick His resignation announced at service last Sunday and effective November 30 He is 36 and married since 1937 to Jean Kingsbury Carter They have three children Marion Andrew and Stephen Carter 22 months
Mr and Mrs J R Debelins and son Donald Crem of Middle River and Mrs F Oscar Burkholder and Mrs Mabel Debelins of Baltimore joined Mr and Mrs Bradley E Clem and Mr and Mrs Charles Clem and sons of Utica on Sunday. Donald Crem and Billy Crem befriended at Chilieres Hospitals School Baltimore where they roomed together for months.
A large Democratic rally at the Opera House in Frederick featured speaker Frederick J. Nelson with music by the Frederick Select Orchestra. A stranger in West Patrick street attempted to eat baked beans from a can, then left without paying. Residents carry revolvers due to tramps. Gilmer Schley hunted 34 rabbits on a gunning trip and Harry W. Bowers with two friends killed 31 rabbits. Work began on the East Patrick street Gition for the skating rink, and the East End Bryan Club erected a 75 foot high pole on East South street.
Twenty Years Ago local items from the News Columns dated November 4, 1928 report the Hoover Smith presidential vote lead, radio reports of results, a Market and Fourth street auto collision injuring Veronica Linck, a Knights Templar field day award to Jacque De Molay Commandery, a Cumberland field day flag honor, and the death of Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. DeVries, former Baltimore Conference minister.
The Women's Guild of the Utica Evangelical and Reformed church marked its 26th anniversary with an October 22 banquet at Lewistown Community Hall. President Mrs. Elsie Snook presided as members and visitors enjoyed a program including hymns, devotion, remarks, a piano solo, and a play Two Old Maids and a Tub. New members Mrs. Martin Walsh and Mrs. Ralph Rittenhour were welcomed. next meeting set for November 1 with hosts Mrs. Bradley Clem and Mrs. Charles Clem.
Washington reports top Kremlin officials fear ordinary Russians may awaken to the American system and revolt. Pravda cites Soviet shortages, while UMT faces strong House opposition as militarization drives gain momentum.
Among the sick is N m o p i t, a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, who has returned to the home of her brother and sister, Mr and Mrs Betson, 31 East South Street. She underwent three operations and is now doing very well.
A brief opinion quotes N. A. Lufburrow on truth and advertising. It cautions readers to question presented information and beware misstatements or invention behind ads and claims.
In the wake of the campaign, the author argues for immediate decisive moves at home and abroad. President Truman must address the Berlin blockade and seek a non appeasement settlement, avoiding war while facing a complex East West tension.
November 4 1946 the Soviet Union rejects the western plan for international control of atomic energy in the United Nations General Assembly. Andrei Vishinsky accuses the United States of opposing global control while praising the Baruch plan. Indian and French delegates react with caution and support for their own positions.
Clarksburg couple announces the engagement of their daughter Marie Hawse to Harry T. Starner Ill of Frederick. The couple plans a Friday wedding.
Maryland voters produced a surprising split in the national races with Democrats regaining control of the Senate. Senator Tydings is expected to chair the Armed Services Committee, while Senator O Connor may lead the Civil Service panel. Observers note enhanced influence for Maryland figures in party leadership and patronage as Democrats organize in January. Labor support strengthened in Allegany County aiding Truman.
Nationalist China tightens lines around Nanking as Chiang Kai-Shek pursues continued resistance amid cabinet turmoil economic strain and numerical deficit. Government says over 25000 Red troops operate behind lines though largely irregulars.
Rog er W Bab son argues that rising costs and wage demands depress production and raise prices. He cites global labor tensions, warns against “something for nothing” mindsets, and urges increased output coupled with fair labor management to restore prosperity and lower living costs.
Western Europe press and radio commentators praised President Truman's victory, seeing continued dollar aid and support for the Truman doctrine. They portrayed him as a Roosevelt-like figure, while Communist papers offered cautious notes.
Pfc Clarke Lee Davis killed in action in Germany on March 21 1945 was buried in Arlington National Cemetery after reinterment services held Wednesday afternoon. Davis born in Frederick County son of Mrs Harry Young enlisted in 1939 at 18 served with infantry of the Third Army survived by his widow Mrs Ed Davis of Washington one son and several brothers and sisters including James Davis Mrs George Bennett Mrs Clark Smith Mrs Albert Hall Catherine Fravel Arthur and Donald Davis all of Frederick.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Mar L Branch of New York City who died Friday with interment at Olive Cemetery New Windsor. Calvin Luther Abb died near Gambrill State Park with services at 2 pm conducted by Rev John Gonse and burial in Rocky Spring Cemetery. David T Hildebrand's funeral was at Tate home WoodsSore with further services at a nearby church conducted by Rev R C Myers and burial in Noesboro Cemetery. A large floral showing accompanied the services and pallbearers included Alonzo Fox Simon Klipp Maurice Klipp and others. The deceased are survived by family members. W F Etchison and Son were funeral directors.
A reader is advised to respect a neighbor’s offer to use a telephone sparingly. The guidance contrasts wrong behavior as abusing access with right behavior by limiting calls to avoid becoming a nuisance.
Across many European nations expressions of praise for President Truman surged. The overwhelming message highlighted his commitment to world peace, with political factions from right to left and center converging on the same conclusion through varied approaches.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Wilfred W Logue of Taylorsville at 37 after an operation in Baltimore and Norman Dey Borer of Yellow Springs at 62 after a sudden illness. Additional notices list Ada Rosieffler Stone of Lovettsville and Herbert A Rankles of Baltimore with brief biographical details and funeral arrangements.
The Frederick Federation of Church Women will hold a World Community Day meeting at 2:30 p.m. in Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church with Alis W. Barigis Storm as president. The project is pack a towel for a teenager with towels made by two men for Church World Service Center at New Windsor.
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