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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
4
The article discusses reparations by 11 nations against Japan, initial claims near 54.0 billion dollars, with a tentative pool around 14.9 billion. It argues Japan must be provided raw materials to export, maintain industry, and that the US should push realism and avoid bearing Japan’s bill alone.
The twelfth annual festival of Sacred Music will be presented next Friday at eight in the Centennial Memorial Evangelical United Brethren church sanctuary. The senior choir leads with members from Grace Evangelical Reformed Middletown, Christ Reformed Freder ick, and the Church of the Nazarene, under Miss Margaret Kent.
Mr Douglas H Hargett newly elected clerk of the Circuit Court has already about 60 applications from party men county wide for deputy positions. Master Warren Garrott and Maud Claggett rode bicycles to Frederick, a notable feat for youths. Robert Tyson visiting from Western Maryland College is home briefly. Pollution charge against a Cumberland firm moved to Frederick for trial. Judge Sloan notes water use for domestic purposes in Cumberland not to prejudice. The Old W Good Distillery near Blue Ridge Ridge destroyed. 2350 gallons of whiskey in production lost.
Warnings issued by Game Warden Benjamin Phebus target rab bits sales during the hunt. Chamber of Commerce committee to organize marking of the Monocacy battlefield. Mrs Mery S Fultz 63 found dead near Mountaindale from a heart attack while crossing Fishing Creek bridge. Ice and frost reported with snow flurries as temperatures fell to 31.
Lottie M L Green of Boonsboro dies at 67 after a three week illness. Survived by brother Carma W Green and two nieces. Funeral at Boonsboro Lutheran Church with interment in Boonsboro cemetery. W F Bast funeral director. William W Beachley of Reno Maryland dies at 79 after two years illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs Harvey House and Mrs Lester Grimm plus three sons Charles E Beachley Olin L Beachley and Hubert W Beachley. Interment Boonsboro cemetery. W F Bast funeral director.
Funeral services were held or announced for David Clayton Sulcer Millard L Eyler Corrie Beall William Franklin Lewis Mary Ellen Thomas Bowie and others in Frederick Woodsboro Libertytown Bartonsville and nearby areas Interments followed at St Pauls Lutheran Mt Hope Fairmont Bartonsville cemeteries Pallbearers named for several services and ministers officiated at multiple churches Titles list funeral directors M R Etchison Son Powell and Hartzler and Gladhill Co referenced. A Hood vespers event featured Rev Wilson P Ard D D with Cecilian choir performances. Fort Dix note reports Pin Clyde F Stine completed an Army basic training course and to report to Fort Belvoir.
Precipitation in past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. today none. November total 1.58 inches. Yesterday's high 62, previous year 56. Last night low 33, last year 35. Sunset 5.04, sunrise tomorrow 8:45 a.m. Moon rises 2.02 a.m., sets 3.13 p.m. River conditions show cloudy skies. Buckeystown Dam:Fo of Rocks.
Washington Daybook reports five senators led by Kalgh Flanders and Raymond Baldwin challenge Senator Taft on economic policy. They accuse him of neglecting hearings and seek a pro growth plan possibly including price controls. Other figures like Arthur Watkins and Wayne Morse push for action while Ken Wherry resists controls.
The annual Christmas fair and sale of St Marys chapter All Saints Episcopal church will be held December 4 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m in the Parish House Court street Chairs for tables include George B Delaplaine for gifts Rona B Floyd for aprons Emma Quinn for cakes Grace P Smith for candy Mary Maulsby for tea and Miss Mary Williamson Assist in receiving and serving</s>
A string of weddings in Frederick and nearby towns includes Wanda Dal la Potter and Kenneth Tinney at Yarrowsburg with family members and music by Betty Tinney and Jean Potter. Separate ceremonies in Sabillasville and Pasadena mark unions for Devilbiss Perry Shorb Sulcer and Lizette Fisher Knorr with extensive family ties and future residences noted.
The message advises to supervise and regulate children’s visits to a neighbor with another child. It emphasizes avoiding long unstructured bouts and suggests splitting time more evenly between the two households for balanced play.
Washington observers say Congress cannot compel presidential appointment from a legislatively supplied panel. The piece argues advisory roles and informal consultations have long existed and that strict panel-based selection would imperil executive power. It notes Senate actions could instead limit appointments by advice and consent without forcing selections.
The Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association appointed a nine member executive committee to stay on call for health matters and meet monthly. Members include Joseph R. Harp Mrs Edgar H McBride Mrs Luther Remsberg Miss Margaret Wiles and officers Thomas E Williams Rev E H Sponseller Miss Florence Garner William E Hardy Warren Evans. The group adopted a constitution and by laws and outlined four aims including persistent TB campaign cooperation with Maryland TB Association health education and identifying unmet health needs. A report on a statewide TB meeting in Baltimore and on a teachers meeting covered school hygiene and sex education. Future plans include X ray screening for teachers and food handlers in the county.
Mrs Earl McDevitt welcomed Mt Pleasant Homemakers club members for October. President Mrs Edward McDevitt led with the club song and the American Creed. Demonstrations on Color in Paint showed mixing tips and matching with wall paper. Art chairman Mrs Earlston Rothenhoefer showcased works by Vincent Van Gogh and Joshua Reynolds and spoke on Building The Peace. A box was sent to Alena Roskova of Czechoslovakia. Next gathering set for November 24.
A playful column notes that snores are common and no one should be blamed for sleeping sounds. It says people may keep quiet about their own snoring and peer attention fades as others snore too. The piece ends with a light jab at N. A. Lufbubrow.
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