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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1947

Page

4

Setting the Pace in Postwar Aviation Traffic Growth

The article notes 80,106 passengers have crossed the Atlantic in the first six months of the year, marking postwar growth. U S airlines carried 75 percent of travelers, American and Pan American sharing major routes. American dominance is expected to face stronger competition, requiring full cooperation between management and employees to maintain leadership and prestige.

United States Airlines American Q Pan American Thor France Holland Belgiinavia Switzerland United States American Airlines

Dorothy Dix Says: Marriage to In-Laws Might Aid Or Hinder

Advice columns discuss widow remarriage to a husband's brother as a humane solution for children's welfare. The advisor notes benefits for nephews and nieces when uncles or aunts marry the parent, but acknowledges risks from clinging relatives and tradition. Other letters warn of domineering mothers in law harming daughters, and a family quarrel case suggests breaking the cycle for peace.

Dee Miss Dix England Dorothy Dix J ‘Company

The Peaceful Spirit in Everyday Relations

The text speaks of a peaceful spirit aiding daily interactions and reducing quarrels. It notes many people avoid heated disputes, remain silent when opinions differ, and strive to treat others fairly in business, extending this attitude as a model for harmonious international relations. The piece promotes universal goodwill as a force for friendship among nations.

Weather Summary for the Day and Nearby Rivers

The report notes no precipitation in the last 24 hours. November precipitation to date stands at 2.64 inches. Yesterday's high was 52, below last year's 60. Last night low 25, down from 31 a year ago. Sunset at 5:01 p.m., sunrise 6:49 a.m. Moonrise 6:26 a.m., moonset 4:30 p.m. Monocacy River muddy at Buchown Dam. Potomac River clear at Point of Rocks.

Buchown Dam Potomac

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Novelty

From the November 10 1897 issue the column reports heavy rains delaying wheat growth with six inch stalks and cattle moved to Leids to slow growth. Prof Apple of Womens College returned from Mercersburg where he spoke on the college. Out of town pupil enrollment at Frederick College is high. Children collect mites for a new Frederick City Hospital ward to be served Thanksgiving day. Signs of a hard winter appear with a heavy Pesan creep warning and thick apple peeling. Local officials C F E Saylor and Roger Patterson the register of will and sheriff are in Frederick with no appointments yet.

J. Apple Woman's College Frederick Mercersburg Frederick City Messrs C FE RO Saylor Eng Rober EO Patterson Will Sherit

Hunting Season Opens With Notable Local Headlines

Nov 15 1927 edition reports hunting season opening. Lewis Gardner, a well known local baseball figure, involved in an injury case. Frederick Tron and a company acquire a pow weigh plan, weights around 275000 pounds. William Shoemaker of East South Street injured husking corn. A distant relative claims to be heir to an estate valued at 500,005,000 with about 150 relatives involved.

Sopcai Aites Lewis Gardner Frederick Tron and Tee William Shoemaker East South Street

Washington Daybook item on Barkley and Congress

Alden Barkley jokes about Kentucky political rivals while Democrats mock Republicans in the campaign. President Truman pressures Congress to fund foreign aid without new appropriations, warning of Italy's looming shortages. Speaker Joe Martin airs a personalized radio record praising GOP Congressmen without naming them.

Tess Coffin Washington Alden Barkley Kentucky Barkley Willis Dammit Todd Joe Martin Massachusetts Globe Synd

Social visits and farewells across several towns

Wolfsville and surrounding communities glue together as families visit relatives in Pittsburgh Washington Hagerstown and Waynesboro Pa. weekend gatherings include Mr and Mrs Cecil Pryor Mr and Mrs Gaither Stottermyer and many others sharing hospitality. A farewell social at the Sensenbaugh home honored Mr and Mrs J Wilson Harner with a large guest list.

Adam Martin Archie Kline Wayhesboro Mehri Martin Barbara Martin Everhart Washington Robert Shank College Park Carroll Leatherman Rirs. W. Sensenbaugh J. Wilson Harner Harner Jasper Morgan Elvin Stottlemyer Marshall Harshman Lee Delauter Grayson Kline and Farris Smith Mae Bittle Howard Burhman Leah Leatherman Paul Toms Clarence Lewis Daniel Ou Elizabeth Doris Frushaur Ira Sensenbaush A. E. Sensenbaugh

Vesper Service at Hood College Quotes Ard on America

Rev William P Ard preached at Hood College Vesper service stressing that Americas greatness rests on noble manhood and refined womanhood. He urged youth to be strong of mind and heart to secure peace, saying after war dangers include frustration and cowardice.

America William P. Ard Hood College Brodbeck Hal Ard Trinit Lutheran Hagerstown Dr. Ard Mr. Ard

Marriage Licenses Issued in Westminster Area

Marriage licenses issued at Westminster include Fred Dal bert Spangler with Arlene Virgiia Clabaugh Tanertown Olin Mon roe Strine with Margaret Eloise Engle Union Bridge Ellis E Day with Dorothy Elizabeth Fin Mt. Airy John W Smith with Joha M Garber Union Bridge Walter Da vid Barnhart with Margaret Eliza beth Gist Taneytown Lester Ales Alexander Smith with Dolly Ruth Reavy at Union Bridge.

Westminster Fred Dalbert Spangler Arlene Virgiia Clabaugh Tanertown Olin Monroe Strine Margaret Eloise Engle Union Bridge Ellis E Day Dorothy Elizabeth Fin Mt. Airy John W Smith Joha M Garber Walter David Barnhart Margaret Elizabeth Gist Taneytown Lester Alesander Smith Dolly Ruth Reavyer

Suggesting Lunch Plans During Outing

The guide advises taking the lead in planning a shopping trip lunch. Propose a venue and indicate the other person will be your guest, avoiding passive waits for her to decide. This approach frames the outing as social and reciprocal.

Assurance money for relief in Europe questioned

Washington editors criticize the Harriman committee for not securing concrete assurances that aid funds, ranging from 12 to 17 billion dollars, will be effectively spent. They warn that abandoning free enterprise conditions may undermine productivity and distrusts Britain’s socialist policies, urging Congress to preserve American control over aid methods.

Washington Europe Secretary of Commerce Harriman Harriman Committee America U. S. Treasury Barriman Britain Republican Party Congress

Local Social Roundup From Emmitsburg and Vicinity

A lengthy Sunday visit list highlights residents and visitors from Emmitsburg and nearby towns including Sanders, Moser, Fuss, Fuss, Cork, Yealey, Heidler, Wall, and others. Social events feature church bazaar plans, birthday celebrations, and family gatherings at multiple homes, with various trips to York, Baltimore, and the Eastern Shore noted along with a fishing party at Tilghman’s. The report also notes engagements, a banns announcement at St Anthony's, hospital and operation news, and a birthday party for Toni Elliot with many local children attending.

Emmitsburg Roy Sanders Alice Sanders Clarence Charles Patty Betty Sanders Harry Schwartz Patsy Pikesville Maurice Moser Shirley John McGlaughlin Susan Jackie Dennis David Yealey Harney Carrie Fuss Long Elmer Fuss John Fuss Ella Cork Mary Etta Fuss Glyndon Cork Miss Fuss New York City Roy Sanders David Wayne Maurice , Moser Shirley Moser Henry Heidler Ralph Wall Baltimore Samuel Brewer Gettysburg Fred Wagner Jeanette Brotherton Lucy King Miss Brotherton St. Anthony's Roy Bollinger Louis Joner Robert Gillelan York Hazel Caldwell Entre Nous Sewing Club R. M. Zacharias Gtorie Erster Andrew Eyster E R. Shriver Waynesboro John Gaeng Euphemia Rotering Mae Welty Harry R. Wantzard St. Anthony's Catholic Church Patrina Wetzel Nellie Wetzel Roy Muller Irvin Miller Betty Wivell Witham Wivell Roland Hols Philip Nichols Laurel Harry Weant Nichols Weant Arch Evler Herman Dorsch Earl Rice Mercersburg

Community Notices Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Mr Pleasant ix and Mrs Al and children visited his parents on Sunday. Mr and Mrs P R and Raymond Hum Walker sville called on Mrs Albert Main Sunday. Mrs Dela V Herbst Ralph E Herb Lierd Hoffman and Tom My Albough spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Brvein and Mrs Mamie Keons in Baltimore. Mrs Mary Ecker stayed with cousins Thursday night and Friday. Charles L Ecker of Baltimore visited his aunt Mrs Mary E and Myr and Mrs C Edward Hoffman, Donald Fosse and Eddie Hoffman with John E Main in Frederick. The first Solar receiving station in the new Navy long-range underwater sound system to locate air and ship survivors at sea is ready for operation.

F. S. K. Matthews M. F. Shuff Leo Eckenrode and Son Philadelphia Charles E. Eckenrode Alice Kelly de Paul Street Walter Webster Baltimore Guy Topper Toppers William Topper Lloyd McNulty Annie Ai Warner Hospital Gettysburg Aland Raymond Hum- Walkersville Mir Albert Main Dela V. Herbst Ralph E Herb Lierd Hoffman Tommy Albough Spe Airs Brvein Mamie Keons Mary Ecker Earle Rakestraw Middleburg Charles L Ecker Mary E —Myr C Edward Hoffman Donald Fosse Eddie Hoffman John E. Main Frederick Navy

Veterans Guide on GI Bill Tool Benefits and Inquiries

Washington reports letters from ex servicemen about training tool needs under the GI Bill with VA coverage up to 100 dollars for tools and possible extra if required. Guidance covers pre training notification to regional offices, purchase and ship tools, and appeals for disability, pensions, and insurance questions.

Homas Nial Washington J. G Seattle Wash Veterans Administration Board of Appeals Veterans’ Organization P. B

Hundreds Attend Hood College Junior Senior Prom in Coblentz Hall

More than 300 couples filled Cob lentz Hall for Hood College's annual Junior-Senior Prom with Hayes Russell's Orchestra from Baltimore. The event featured a senior and junior procession, a night club at the Key Hotel, tea dance earlier in the day, and receptions in the lobby. Attendees included Maryland and Virginia students such as Katherine Ross and Harry Thompson, with dignitaries President Henry Irvin Stahr and Mrs. Stahr among escorts and chaperones listed.

Hood College Coblentz Hall Hayes Russell Orchestra of Baltimore Henry Irvin Stahr Charles Criton Washington William R. Barnhart James B. Renck Edwin H. Sponseller Miss Smith Mr. Thompson Miss Ross Mr. Criton Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick Louise Hendrickson Betsy McCain Nancy Michael Martha Simington Goris Wachter Lois ‘Keller Middletown Patricia Swearingen Thurmont Ann Tresselt Dorothy Zimmerman 5Iersville

King’s Daughters Bible Class Banquet At Calvary Methodist

The King’s Daughters Bible class at Calvary Methodist church held its annual banquet in the Parish Hall. After a covered dish supper the class adjourned to the chapel for the business meeting led by president Mrs. Schwartz. Holden S. Felton gave prayers. Secret sisters were revealed and gifts exchanged. The group will meet again on the first Tuesday in December.

King's Daughters Calvary Methodist Church Schwartz Holden S. Felton

Taylor-Gross Wedding At Sharpsburg Sunday

Charles K Taylor mayor of Keedysville and Martha Elizabeth Gross were married in a quiet single ring ceremony at Sharpsburg Lutheran Church Sunday morning. Rev William A Wade and Rev Vernon Baum officiated. Best man was Ralph B Taylor Sr, matron of honor was Mrs William F Thomas. The couple will reside in Sharpsburg and Frederick until April 1 then move to Keedysville. Both families are long established Washington County residents.

Sharpsburg Lutheran Church Charles Keedy Taylor Keedysville Frederick Martha Elizabeth Gross Sharpsburg William A. Wade Lovettsville Luthera Charge Vernon Baum William F. Thomas Washington County Coca-Cola Chamber of Commerce Here

Weddings in Morgantown and Brunswick area couples wed

Dr. Mary Dorcas Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy M Clark and Harley son of Roger C Harley were married at Wesleyan Methodist Church Morgantown West Virginia. The ceremony was performed by Rev T L Hooper with maid of honor Dr Sarah Cook and best man Thomas G Clark. The newlyweds plan a southern honeymoon. Regina Duane Moler and Richard Lee Fulton married in Palatka Florida parsonage ceremony with attender Mrs Eugene Webber.

Thomas G. Clark Elkins W. Va Clark West Virginia University University of Maryland Medical School University of Maryland Hospital Baltimor West Virginia University Health Center Morgantown Harley Brunswick Dickinson College Carlisle State Medical Department of Mississippi San Antonio Texas Army Medical Corps Walter Reed Hospital Washington Fulton—Moler Margaret Howard Weverton Regina Duane Moler Richard Lee Fulton O. Lee Fulton Palatkala Leonard D. Carmack The Baptist Church Eugene Webber Knoxville

Baltimore Weddings Report Rebecca Murphy Hahn at St John s

Miss Rebecca Jane Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Murphy and Herbert Sawyer Hahn Jr son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hahn Frederick wed at St Johns rectory assisted by Rev Herbert R Jordan. Reception at Hotel Frederick followed by trip to Florida. They will live at 240 East Church Street.

Hahn—Murphy Rebecca Jane Murphy Howard Michael Murphy Herbert Sawyer Hahn Jr Herbert Sawyer Hahn Frederick St. John's Rectory Herbert R. Jordan Mary Catherine Murphy Baltimore Phillip G. Handley Cumberland East Church Street Sears Frederick Visitation Academy Frederick Highh Army Air Corps

Faithful Circle Class Meets at Grace Reformed Church

The Faithful Circle Class of Grace Reformed church school held its monthly meeting at the president’s home on West Seventh Street with co hosts Ralph Cecil and Grayson Ner kirk. Seventeen guests attended. a chicken pattie supper is planned for November 13 and birthday greetings were exchanged. A social hour followed a program of readings piano solo and class song. A Blue Division Day service led by Walker N Jones featured a prayer by M R Eichison a lesson reading by Raymond Ford Jr and solos by Grayson Stevens and Mrs Edward Mantz. Attendance across Reds Blues visitors totaled 131. E Bryan Rice announced Chest Day participation for Calvary Church. A period of silent prayer honored WWI and WWII fallen.

Faithful Circle Grace Reformed Church School E. Roy Nikirk West Seventh Street Ralph Cecil Grayson Nekirk Edgar Hargeit Myrxilin Shoemaker Dar Sha Margaret Railing Edgar Hargett Philip Grove Tispah Harry Umberger Walker N. Jonfie M. R. Eichison Raymond Ford, Jr Jesus Grayson Stevens Edward H. Mantz Stranger Glilee Jolliffy Reds Blues E. Bryan Rice Calvary Theorg J

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