Not All College Sponsors Embrace Universal Education
Dr James B Conant Harvard president critiques Truman commission plan to raise graduate school enrollment by 170 percent warning it could oversupply frustrated individuals who might fuel totalitarian movements. He argues higher education is not for everyone and many would waste time and money choosing work over college. Notice to Tenants warns landlords must inform tenants in advance of rent increase petitions, enabling response. A civil suit in Circuit Court filed by Annie S Crone seeks $2500 for alleged services rendered to the estate of Fannie M Grove, unpaid per her agreement with the decedent's executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Conant
Truman
Special Commission
Tan
Walter R. Heath
Baltimore
Mr. Heath
Butt
Annie S. Crone
Middletown
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
John ©. Rontzaka
Fannie M. Grove
Lief
South
Dewey
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Reproduction Rights
Reserea
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Colum Of The News
A column from November 6 1895 recounts local Maryland happenings. The dreary statewide campaign draws little voter interest while Republicans press in Middletown. Incidents include Beulah Moberly injuring her hand, youths on an electric car causing a near accident, attorney George R Dennis Jr injured from a shotgun blast, and a house fire near the Grabenhorst farm prompting a bucket brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colum of the News
George R. Dennis, JR
Dennis and Smith
John Humm
Grabenhorst
Frederick
Frederick County Sportsmen Open Season in City and County
Twenty years ago notes describe a steady stream of Frederick County sportsmen appearing at office permits as the season opens. The auditors report reassessment of property shows an 018.33 rise, with assessors in each district. W N Jolliffe urged city aldermen to consider a municipal airport, citing a $25,000 site in the city for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick
W. N. Jolliffe
Dorothy Dix Says Women Jealousy Fault in Relationships
Dorothy Dix argues jealousy drives most women’s troubles from sex envy to controlling motherhood, blaming wives and mothers who smother husbands and children. The column notes many unhappy marriages result from possessive jealousy and warns of the damage it causes to happiness and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Harry
Aeadie Vnsu
The
Bell Syndicate. Inc
Federation Of Women In Session At Grace Church
The Federation of Church Women held an afternoon gathering at Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church in observance of Community Day. President 3 W Barts led the meeting as members contributed sewn towels and a cash donation for relief, with towels sent to New Windsor relief center for shipment. Mrs Raymond Wilhelm chaired arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs Raymond
Wilhelm
Brunswick Board of Trade Meeting Drifted to Tuesday
The Brunswick Board of Trade will meet at the Brunswick Methodist church hall Tuesday night November 9, changing the previously reported Monday date. The notice states the session is held at the church hall and will address ongoing local business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Board of Trade
Brunswick Methodist Church
Truman to Meet World Leaders in Personal Talks
Washington Daybook outlines Harry S Truman planning a direct diplomacy push after healing from a recent public reception. He aims for a relaxed session with Stalin, weighing options to invite him to the White House or travel to Moscow. The piece notes Truman’s shift to hands-on foreign policy and possible replacement of George C. Marshall with Fred Vinson pending resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Washington
Harry Truman
Truman
Josef Stalin
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Mr . Truman
Harry S Truman
Trueman
Congress
Europe
Heigures
Stalin
George C. Marshall
Fred Vinson
Supreme Court
Justice Vinson
Urbana Women's Club Meets at Mrs Briscoe Home
The Urbana Women’s Club held a November 4 meeting at Mrs 3 W Briscoe’s home with Mrs Florence Kidd presiding as vice president. Officers for 1949 elected: President Russell Strube, vice president Leon Loeb, secretary Mrs Nelson Carr, treasurer Mrs Florence Kidd. The club sent a generous box to its adopted family in Hollard and discussed The Basket of Flowers and Rousseau. One new member joined Surman. An upcoming color demonstration by Mrs Ark Gibson and Mrs The next Adams Town Homem Club meeting on November 3 hosted by Mrs Edsar Thomas had 13 members and two guests. The group opened with a song and heard Mrs Elmer Michael read, then Lord’s prayer. Christmas Open House details were announced for December 12 and 3. Shoes or socks and clothing for school were planned to be donated. The next Adams town meeting will be hosted by Mrs H Robert DeRose on November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rbana
Florence H. Surman
Urbana
W. Briscoe
Ur_bana
Florence Kidd
Russell Strube
Leon Loeb
Nelson Carr
Hollarnd
A. B Smith
Alis
Olymp
Surman
Adamstown
Edsar Thomas
Bucke
Adams‘town
Wuhar
Elmer Michael
Chrimas
BSK- Ea
Dee 1
Ark Gibson
H Robert DeRose
Scabies Treatment Uses New Insecticide Cream
A vanishing cream containing hexachlorocyclohexane, a newly known insecticide, is reported to offer a cure for scabies or the itchy condition affecting many people. The claim notes the chemical as the active agent in the proposed treatment.
Roosevelt strategy helped Truman win in election analysis
The piece discusses FDR's alliance strategy linking farm and labor votes through New Deal actions, noting its influence on 1936 1940 and 1944 campaigns and how Truman benefited. It contrasts poll-based predictions with actual turnout, highlighting apathy and the effective gratitude vote over protest voting in the 1948 context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Roosevelt
FDR
Maine
Congress
Selections From Operas And Operettas Open Season Here
Frederick High School hosted the Columbia Operatic Trio Agnes Davis Elwood Gary and Carlos Sherman in a varied program. They performed Verdi Wagner Puccini Mozart and Verdi arias and duets then moved to operetta numbers Gershwin Romberg and Kern pieces. Applause remained strong but no encores were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Community Concert Association
Columbia Operatic Trio
Agnes Davis
Elwood Gary
Carlos Sheran
Attila
Verdi
Mr. Sherman
Tannhauser
Wagner
Kazan
Boris Goudonoff
Moussorgs
Sherman
Miss Davis
Mozart
Solenne
Verd Myr
Gary
Puccini
Patrico Cara
Roselinda
Strauss
Romberg
Air
Wes
Marietta
Herberti
Ieland
Henry Jackson
Prizes At Stock Show With Record Hereford Entry
About $38,000 in prizes will be awarded at the Eastern National Livestock Show at Timonium Fair Grounds the week of November 15. 312 Hereford entries plus 110 Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus cattle join fat cattle, hog, and lamb divisions. Maxwell H. Covington Jr a 13 year old 4-H member competes again with two Aberdeen Angus entries while Richard Lacy of Mason City IL enters Herefords in open class. Preliminary judging starts November 13 with interstate 4-H teams competing for cash awards and trophies. Admission is free.
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Symbel Seth
Kansas C
Timonium
Threr
Maxwell H. Covington, Jr
Davidsonville
Richard Lacy
Mason City
Lacy
Tal
Joseph W. Shirle
Library Teas Planned at Hood College by Two Librarians
Eight library department teas led by Miss Miriam R Apple and Miss Katherine E Dutrow will be held in Hood College library faculty lounge to gather faculty from history political science economics and other departments to discuss library services. Student assistants will serve. Also notes on recent visits of local residents and family events plus several births and travels are listed in this community column.
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Hood
Miriam R. Apple
Katherine E. Dutrow
Joseph Henry Apple
Hood College
Commendation Ribbon Awarded for Meritoria Service
Col Elmer F Munshower, former Frederick mayor now at Dogwood Farm Sherwood, receives the commendation ribbon for meritoria service from December 7, 1941, to May 23, 1943. Ribbon, lapel button, and certificate sent to Col Munshower, who led A Hill Military Reservation from 1941 to 1945. Also notes his prior roles and early life. John D Holter of Jefferson sells a Holstein Friesian cow to Arthur Mednag of Lynchburg. Change of ownership for Colantha Ormsby Aggie Bessie recorded by the Holstein-Friesian Association. Winter fires linked to defective or overworked stoves and furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer F. Smower
Frederick
Dogwood Farm
Sherwood
Secreof
Col
Fenshower
A. P. Hill
Virginia
Munshower
Fredezce
Maryland Siste Reformatory
National Guards
John D. Holter
Jefferson
Arthur
Mednag
Lynchburg
Colantha Ormsby
Null And Bazzell Wedding Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Lillian Marie Bazzell and Donald Ellsworth Null took place at Grace Evangelical and Reformed church at 2 30 pm. The ceremony featured a palms and chrysanthemum altar, sister-in-law as bridesmaid, and a 15 minute violin organ recital. The couple plans a northern states wedding trip then residence in West Thirteenth street Frederick Maryland. The bride a Frederick High School graduate 1944 worked as a booker. the groom 1943 graduate served in the Army two and a half years with the 29th Dron and later worked as a mechanic at the Ideal garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene
Lillian Marie Bazzell
Mary Crumbaugh Mahoney
East Third Street
Donald Ellsworth Null
J. Arthur Null
Magnolia Avenue
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Carlton E. Bazzell
West Friendship
Iain
Carlton Bazzell
John Croneburg
Frederick
George C. Mullican
Hagerstown
Carl Darner
Harold Kanade
Winston Shipley
West Thirteenth Street
Frederick High School
Booker of
D. C. Winebrewer and Son, Inc
Ideal Garage
Engagement Announcements for Elizabeth Swart and Bessie Baker
Mr and Mrs William Ruch announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth to Leon Swart of Alton New York a Sykesville School faculty member. A date for the wedding is set. Mr and Mrs Earl L Baker announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Bessie Mae Baker to Frank Staritzman of Bowningsville. The wedding is December 31.
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Raymond Clary
Airy
Frederick
William Ruch
Elizabeth
Leon Swart
Alton
York
Sykesville School
Earl L. Baker
Bessie Mae Beker
Frank Staritzman
Veterans' Apprenticeship Classes Start in Fredericktown
Eugene Pruitt announces Veterans Apprenticeship Related Instruction program for 25 to 48 month veterans. Sawyer notes classes aim to broaden education and better prepare workers. On the Elm Street School premises, Thursday at 7 pm, veterans must report for on the job training. Proposed courses include auto mechanics, heating and plumbing, electrical, carpentry.
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Eugene Pruitt
Thet Talbert
Thurmont
Fredericktoun
Elm Street
Sawyer
Today in History and Anniversaries Compilation
Know America Today's Anniversaries list notable birth and death dates for figures such as John Wilkinson John Philip Sousa Ignace Paderewski James A Naismith Walter Johnson and Matthew Bayard Yates along with major historical milestones from 1647 to 1947. Birthdays include Henry Knox Sherrill Ernest Hopkins Harold Bowen Myron Cramer Guy Harrison Morton Bogue Warren Kelchner Francis Lederer and more. The piece ends with a short horoscope describing joviality sympathy self indulgence and possible lapses in restraint.
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John Wilkinson
Norfolk
John Philip Sousa
Washington
B C
Ignace Jan Paderewski
New York
James A. Naismith
Springfield
Mass
M. C
Canada
Walter Johnson
Coffeyville
Kansas
Matthew Ba Yates
Shanghai
China
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Dominion of Canada
Ottawa
Rutgers
Princeton
Wilson
Foch
Germany
Herbert Hoover
Sied
Soviet Russia
Akrab
Burma
Stalin
Japan
Molotov
Truman
Pacific Islands
Tiaken
Henry Knox Sherrill
Boston
Protestant Episcopal Church
Brook N
Ernest A. Hopkins
Dartmouth College
Dunbarton, N. H
Harold G. Bowen
Bureau of Naval Research
Providence
R. IL
Myron C. Cramer
Portland
Lut's Stuff Leave Is 70 Humans
Squirrels busy with winter prep show frugality and no demand for higher wages or large appropriations. Prices are mixed and inflation is not listed as a benefit of nature. The note mentions Lut's Stuff and Lt. LUFBURROW with musings on market prices and veteran reporting requirements for subsistence pay.
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A. Lufburrow
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College Not For All
Beulah Moberly
Edmund
East Fourth
Gosnell
Burgess Tfert
the News
Manuel M. Weinberg
Peoples Court
Raymond Hh. Braneenberg
Martinsburg
W Va
Carlisle FR. Stephenson
Bethesda
Charles F. Janu
Lester Ee
Lorenza Tarrier
Aberdeen
James R Diges
South Beniz Street
Walter T. Sims
Mt Airy
Donald E Eastlake
Ridley Perk
Joseph H. Smith
Raymond Bess
Eldred
Henry H. Nusbaum
Minster
Dorothy D. Brasius
Gladys Gu Washington
Mn R. Groff
Russell
Drkeo
Charies
East & Jr
Harry R. Bet
Louis J Warmer
Patrick
Dea
Federation of Church Women In Session
Washington Daybook
William
Boss
John East
Cook County
Ilinois
Boss East
Globe Synd
David Lawrence
Pennsylvania
SAS News
J. W. Sriscoe
Charles W. Almony
Malcolm Almony
Gene McCullough
DB. H Moore
Clarence Burns
White Hall
Meyran
Coblentz Hall
Elizabeth Radey
Collingswood
N. d
Ammiss Shirley -Fon
Mamaroneck
N. J
James Darr
New Windsor
Pittsburgh
Mr. Darr
Ohio
Jared Brown
Naval Medical Center
Bergh Avenue
Susie Freeze
John and
Howard Freeze
Thurment
Thomas Lycett Loy
Plainville
Conn
Rmr
R. Patrick Turner
Spring Valley
Robin Lee
Prince Georges General Hospital
Chever Yoon
Harper Singer
Howard A. Gross
Clarence Klipp
Imear Frederick
Frederics Memorial Hospital
Ars
Klipp
H. J. Travis
Ira D. Watkins
Thelma Wolfe
New York City
Watkins
Biltmore Hotel
J. W. Spaulding
Lansing, Mich
Thi
DeSoto
Mel Company
William Cook
Monahan
Texas
Kathe
Lightner
Plains
Conkase Br
Pat
Null and Bazzell
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