A Typical Day Not All Ideas Out of Russia Are Bad
A columnist argues that many everyday city lives reveal virtue amid ordinary tasks and reflects on how newspapers highlight noteworthy deeds while omitting routine daily life. The piece contrasts Soviet depictions with American everyday achievements and notes readers’ awareness of local accomplishments. LICENSE ACTION The Department of Motor Vehicles revoked the license of Charles L. K. Route 5 and suspended Stanley E. Burns Route 6 for one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Soviet Union
Department of Motor Vehicles
Charles L. K
Stanley E. Burns
Fifty Years Ago News in 1910 Blazes and Appointments
Former Governor Charles K. Hughes expected to be appointed Chief Justice by President Taft. Edward C. Peter sworn in as associate judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit at Rockville. Dr. Charles H. Conley named Frederick delegate to the Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington. A mulberry tree used as fence anchors burned at three farm intersections. John Newman elected president of the Board of County School Commissioners. Frederick Railroad construction underway at Burger lot with a 730 hp engine ordered in New York for Middle Town power house. Lewis Smith shot in the head near Foxville by an unidentified man while walking home. George and Ross Myers bag six rabbits seven quail and two pheasants while hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Hughes
New York
Supreme Court
Taft
Edward C. Peter
Crothers
Sixth Judicial Circui
Rocksville
Charles H. Conley
Frederick
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
B. E. Phebus
J. D. English
Shaffer T. Hargett
John
Newman
Board of County School Commissioners
Frederick Railroad Company
Burger Lot
Middletown
Lewis Smith
Foxville
Messrs
George and
Ross Myers
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post November 12 1940
Twenty years ago on Armistice Day crowds faced rain and a parade lull as two children were injured by cars. WPA job applications fell while private industry rose. The Methodist Women Society organized in Washington West District replacing several prior groups. Aldermen showed support for a free parking space at Square Corner for Potomac Motor Lines. William Fox of New Midway suffered a broken leg after a car skid near Frizell. Adolf Hitler met Molotov in Berlin as tides of war news circulated. Italy admitted damage to a British warship in Taranto harbor from a bomb attack. Severe weather followed with 60 mph winds docking at the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Women's Society OF Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Washington West District
Ladies’ Aid Society
Potomac Motor Lines
William Fox
New Midway
Frizell
Brunswick School Site Debate Draws Letters to Editor
A Brunswick area reader rebuts a Frederick Post report on school site selection, tracing a 1959 1960 review process. The writer accuses the Board of Education of delays and favoritism toward the B and O Farm site, citing public meetings and correspondence to argue for the Souder property as best. The letter urges board harmony and asks for decisive action to serve local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Kews
Frederick Post
Clarence C. C. Thomas
Runsch
Ater
Sensenbaugh
Board of Education
Branse
Superintendent of Schools
Burkitts
le. Jefferson
Point of Rocksisl
Dale Lloyd
Souder
P.T.A
Lloyd
Jess
Frederick High
Procrastina Ten
J Souder
Chase Gove
Brunswick High School
Thomas
Elder couple celebrated family milestone with guests and cake
Their children and many grandchildren gathered as the elder Mr. and Mrs. Gross celebrated a milestone. A five tier wedding cake was baked for the occasion by Mrs. Carroll Gross. Children and relatives from multiple nearby towns attended including Austin Gross and Elwood Gross among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Gross
Thanksgiving dinner planning and poultry options through history
Beatrice Fehr discusses planning a Thanksgiving meal focusing on guests and poultry choices. The piece traces turkey and chicken availability from ancient to modern times, noting year round abundance and tips such as roasting at low temperatures, with advice on including guests who might be alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fehr
Pilgrim Fathers
Turkey
India
East Indies
Henry IV
France
Thanksgiving Carving Tips and Almanack Reflections
A fragmented column mixes Thanksgiving carving guidance for a roast bird with dessert ideas and cranberry pie instructions. It also recounts a community gathering of Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs, notes on author Earl Chapin May, and reflections on Almanack predictions, lunar planting, and holiday travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle, Ill
Earl Chapin May
Ringling Brothers Circus
Rochelle Hospital
May
Chile
Minneapolis Journal
Betag
Deaths and funeral notices from a Md. Gaithersburg area page
Obituary notices list Mrs. Mary Poole Chesley of Arlington Virginia and several Montgomery County residents. Details include survivors, funeral home arrangements at East Church Street, Mount Olivet cemetery interment, and services planned for Monday. Also listed are Thomas A. Harrison, Mrs. Nellie Mainhart, Mrs. Eva Rose, John H. Snouffer, and Isadore Freed with brief biographical notes and service information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel &, Chesley
Mary Poole Chésley
Daniel S. Chésléy
D. Sprigg Chesley
Nottingham Street
Arlington
Virginia
George W
Mary Margaret Anglebower Poole
All Saints Episcopal Church
East Church Street
Mount Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
William R. Mainhart
Nellie M. Mainhart
East Diamond Avenue
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County General Hospital
Randolph
Mary Stupp
Bruce R. Mainhart
Laurel
William K
Charles HR. Mainhart
William C. Lee
Rockville
LeRoy B. Stupp
Keyser
W. Va
Albert George
Silver Spring
Grace Stevens
Baltimore
Francis H. Barber
Laytonsville
Forest Oak Cemetery
Sylvester Rose
Eva Catherine Rose
Patsy Bartgis
Butterfly Lane
Wiliam
Catherine Willette Bailey
Rose
First Methodist Church
Brunswick
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Engineers
American Legion
Virginia Esterly
City
Ruth Hamilton
Germany
Pearl
Charles Rose
Feete Funeral
Brunnswick
William Warner
Mount Olivet Cemetery
C. H. Feese
John H. Snouffer
Montgomery County
Fred Preinkert
Lanark Way
Frederick County
Snouffer
Gerald Adler
Kensington
Wesley Clark
James Williams
Thesda
Roy Talbott
George
Walter E. Pumphrey
Georgia Avenue
Parklawn Cemetery
Irma Type Spending Dismissed in Candid Note
Fragmentary text shows a speaker rejecting a costly approach and vowing not to spend money on a strategy likened to the Irma style. The surviving lines suggest a firm stance against costly commitments and a shift toward prudent budgeting.
Kennedy Arrives in Palm Beach for Working Vacation
President-elect John F Kennedy lands at West Palm Beach after a 5 59 p m departure from Washington. About 2500 greet him as he plans a two week stay in Florida with wife Jacqueline and daughter Caroline. The baby due in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
Palm Beach
Washington
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Massachusetts
Secret Service
Florida
Jacqueline
Caroline
Charlie
Funeral Services for Orch ard Resident Peter Dudder ar Held
Largely attended rites were conducted for Peter Thomas Dudderar at the C. M. Waltz funeral home in Winfield with Rev. Daniel Rich of Linganore Methodist Church officiating. Pallbearers included Chester Black and Maurice Devilbiss. interment followed at Linganore church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Thomas Dudderar
Orchard
Frederick County
Howard Devilbiss
Near
Westminister
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Daniel Rich
Linganore Methodist Church
Unionville
Chester Black
Robert Helwig
Arthur Grossnickie
Maurice Devilbiss
Maurice, McDaniel
Kenneth Strawsburg
Linganore Church
Emma C. Grove
Chester L. Grove Sr
East Eighth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
North Market Street
Carles F. Trunk
Thevangelical Lutheran Church
Samaritan Rebexah
Explains Use Of Sewage Lagoons
Baltimore area report on sewage lagoons describes an economical method for small communities lacking treatment plants. Engineer C D Spangler says lagoons cost about 10 dollars per person versus 42 for mechanical plants, with odors and mosquitoes largely absent. Field notes cite Farmville Virginia as a high density example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Maryland Municipal League
U.S. Public Health Service
C.D. Spangler
Spangier
Farmville
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital births for November 3 to 7 list numerous families welcomed to the area. Names include Shorb Eugene Thomas, Davis Eugene Ray, Mejia Mark Alan, Taylor Timothy Lee, Henshaw Timothy James, Luzier William Lawrence, Johnson Wendy Marie, Tracey Toni Lynne, Gearhart Norris Hammond, Burdette Randy Lee, and Wiles Lucinda Mae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
John Shorb
Thurmont
Eugene Thomas
Raymond F. Davis
Airy
Eugene Ray
Joseph W. Mejia
Braddock Heights
Mark Alan
Mejia
Carole J. Pringle
Ohio
James N. Taylor
Timothy Lee
Gilbert Henshaw
Damascus
Timothy James
Henshaw
Gaydell Belton
William H. Luzier
Walkersville
William Lawrence
Luzier
Beatrice Irene Burge
West Virginia
Gordon E. Johnson
Route
Frederick
Wendy Marie
Johnson
Mary M. Kanicki
Mich
Donald E. Tracey
Carrollton
Toni Lynne
Lee H. Gearhart
Norris Hammond
Robert E. Burdette
Randy Lee
Burdette
Elizabeth Griffith
Earl B. Wiles
Lucinda Mae
Local hospital admissions list
Among The Sick Mrs. Harry C. Smith of East Fourth Street was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Wednesday morning as a medical patient. Mrs. Smith is not allowed visitors. Mr. Wilford Dayhoff of 184 East Second Street was admitted to Vindobona Convalescent and Rest Home Thursday afternoon. Mr. Clyde C. Koons recently at Frederick Memorial Hospital is now convalescing at his home on West Fourteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Smith
East Fourth Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Smith
Wilford Dayhoff
East Second Street
Vindobona Convalescent
Clyde C. Koons
West Fourteenth Street
Mrs. Walter J. Rinehart Plans Birthday Monday
Mrs. Walter J. Rinehart of East Third Street will celebrate her birthday on Monday. The item mentions a local personal notice style with a concise plan for a family celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Rinehart
East Third Street
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Maryland
Southern Pig & Mfg
fAck
Monty
Carrer
Renaser
Associa
Disney
Oews
AP Ocews
Enterea
News-Post
Thormas
W. Garlos Myers
Nou
Helen Lightner
Mary Gross
Dorothy Wentzel
Mildred Wirts
Betty Royer
Margaret Malone
Elwood Gross
Wilbur Gross
Meredith Gross
Donald Gross
Taneytown
Doris Gross
Woodsboro
Kathrine Kramer
Catonsville
Evelyn Pickett
Sykesville
Leslie G. Gross
Linganore Road
Gross
Mar
Ried
Marion Castle
Hom Corner
Past Chiefs
Esther Miller
Helen Billbaugh
Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters
Miss Miller
Park Avenue
Mae Miller
Miller
Fannie King
Ferne Etzler
Mary Culler
Naomi Wachier
Elizabeth Shipley
Blubaugh
Mary Clem
Bessie Pool
Muncaster
Sifm
Grubers
Gruber
United States
Arthur D. Gans
Baltimore Sun
Bentztown
Gans
John Gruber
Washington County
Daniel Gans
Zion Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Margaret Schwartz
William M. Storm
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
ITV
Helen Smith
Old Braddock
Leesburg
Greensboro
N. C
Roberta Winston
Shirley
Weatherly
Thomas A. Harrison
Mt. Airy
Brown Nursing Home
Mary Louise Montgomery
Bethesda
F. Amanda Harrison
Carroll County
Reuben and
Christina Gosnell Harrison
Hazel H. Darcey
Fred E. Harrison
T. Woodrow Harrison
Bernice H. Williams
Isadore Freed
Oceanside
Long Island
N.Y
Hartt College of Music
Hartford
E Breddie
Mommie
Nellie Irene Keller
Arba C. Keller
West Third Street
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical United Church of Christ
H. Thomas Summers
Edward Pease
Roy Graham
Roy Ramsburg
Charles F. Bowers
Jesse B.anders
Reformed
Jefferson
R. Etchison
Benjamin O. Phelps
Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary Methodist Church
Grayson A. Phelps
Oliver J. Phelps
Clyde Roy
John Crouse
Arthur B. Crouse
San Rafael
Calif
Cecille E. Graham
Ceci Evans
Mack Sennett
Ferien
Chlyré
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