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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1946
Page
2
A historical reflection on Armistice Day from 1918 to 1946. The piece argues that the 1918 armistice was not a full end to war as Germany recovered strength and resumed aggression. It credits Allied victory efforts and home support, warns that true peace requires collective action to prevent future tragedies, and notes the enhanced destructive power of modern warfare.
The Bentztown Bard lauds the News-Post for promoting the war correspondents memorial at Gapland and dignified ceremonies. Carroll Dulany notes Miss Hannah Harding’s 80th birthday as the last of the Harding Frizzell landholding generation. AWMV secretary Mary Wilson Hodgson thanks the papers for gifts to inductees and reports Frederick unit liquidation.
In Washington a political essay argues Truman should refrain from arbitrary veto use and seek cooperation with Congress. It notes Republicans control both houses but calls for constitutionally tested leadership, broader public mandate, and reform of executive practice to reflect the voters. It discusses potential changes to re election rules and lessons from parliamentary systems.
Hood College presented a Friday recital in Brodbeck Hall with pianist Paul Beckhelm and violinist Martha Reddick. Reddick opened with works by Enesco Kreisler Weincawski Monti and De Falla. Beckhelm offered epigrams by Karl Ahrendt from an original manuscript and a Wessel piece. The program closed with a Cesar Franck violin piano duo.
Lesson notes discuss using about Labor Day and avoid mispronunciations for forbade, with guidance on stress and vowel sounds. Itineraries defined as routes and records of journeys, and a historic misprint example is cited.
Franklin Elmer Stockman of 100 East Sixth Street and James Wade Harley of Frederick Route 3 checked in at local Draft Board One after receiving honorable discharges from the armed forces. The filing notes their separation from service and return to civilian status.
From the November 9, 1896 issue. The Sinth Annual Exhibition of the Frederick County Floricultural Society opens with a grand display of chrysanthemums at East Patrick Street. County Commissioners visit Indian Springs to study road location for a new public road to the pike. Buckeystown Packs Co receives an order from Europe for canned corn drink export prospects. Twenty eight Frederick Council Juniors visit Middletown Council and charter an electric railroad car. A legislative act funds 3.09 for formation of two institutes. a Frederick County organization is formed in the Court House grand jury room with D Columbus Kemp as chairman and R Rush Lew as secretary.
Twenty years ago items note final plans for the annual Anne Day parade on November 9 1926 with nine divisions and over 200 dollars in prizes. Rev Dr Henry I Stahr pastor Bethlehem Pa accepted call to Emanuel Reformed Church Haney Ps to the latter church January 1. Frederick City Bowling League formed six teams with C Wack Sparks elected president Harry Cramer employed at Ezra Moesliman’s garber shop on South Market Street cuts hand while stepping a razor.
Mr. Lewis A Zilee son of Mr and Mrs Roger R Hee of Clerks Place has returned to studies at V M I Lexington Va after a rash weekend at home Mr Rice is on the school's honor roll for the term just ending and earned a brief respite from duties
A Dorothy Dix column discusses how jealousy poisons marriages and prompts suspicion and control. A remedy is proposed: the jealous party should be treated by restoring affection and compliments, as the husband’s attentiveness supposedly dissolves jealousy.
The column reflects on the election year, noting a Republican landslide in governors and senators and local races. It mentions Frederick, Lane, Driscoll, and Markey with ties to local residents, plus ongoing post election celebrations and civic events. It also lists community occurrences from horse shows to farm exhibitions, a Mt. Airy robbery report, and wartime memorial planning.
At a Friday meeting of the Junior Civic Club of Frederick final plans were outlined for a public card party at Hotel Frederick starting Monday evening December 9. Mrs Clinton K Hughes is general chairwoman. proceeds go toward the club’s 1946 47 fund to support a recreational program. A bazaar and a door prize of a new record player will accompany the event with refreshments served.
Miss Julia Maynard Ramsburgh announces her engagement to Mr. E Ernest Beamer ington of Mount Airy North Carolina son of Mr Earl Beamer of Mount WN C The couple will marry after he finishes studies at Duke University and begins work with the Trico Division of Burlington Mills Corporation The wedding date is not set.
Washington dispatch argues that a string of decontrol moves by the Truman administration sought political gain before the 1948 election. It cites meat price, rent, leather, shoes, and cotton controls being relaxed, while noting mixed effects on prices and votes, and suggesting industry and Republican pressure influenced policy.
A state wide card party open to the public is sponsored by the Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution on Tuesday at 1 30 at the Alcazar Baltimore. Proceeds go to the State Chapter House fund. Mrs Kamez H Harris State Regent will preside. An elaborate fashion show with professional models and DAR members will highlight the event. Jack Leceres will provide music. Freisance Charter members and guests will handle several tables.
N A Lufburrow discusses the pressure of rising costs and price volatility. He laments that benefits are not admitted and that many feel victimized by circumstance, noting the challenges of affording basic goods. The tone critiques economic strain and consumer hardship.
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