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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

4

Soviet Amusement Over U S Lend Lease to Russia

There is evident concern in Kremlin circles that the United States while opposing communism still fulfills lend lease and UNRRA aid to Russia. Census data show over 1947's first nine months the U S shipped more than 1123 million dollars in exports to Russia, with 545 million borne by American taxpayers via lend lease and UNRRA. Russia is technically obliged to pay from 1934 for at least 22 years, through 1976, while morally the U S has fulfilled its part. Americans sense they are supplying goods at about 60 percent cash payment, the rest resembling a gift.

Kremlin Russia United States Department

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder in marriage

Dorothy Dix explains why men favor homely brides over beauties, noting beauties are costly and spoiled while plain women cultivate charm, wit, and companionship. The piece argues most marriages hinge on personality and shared values, not looks, with a note on a child’s birthday observed in Woodsboro.

Alisa Venus Birk The Belt Syndicate, Inc

Letter Urges Public Aid For Local Food Sanitation

Virginia Thomas of Adamstown urges Frederick readers to act on restaurant cleanliness after recent reports on hazardous kitchen conditions. She cites 1945 inaction and calls for a public campaign to grade restaurants and display cleanliness scores until improvements are achieved.

Frederick Virginia Thomas Adamstown

Negro Locked In Box Car Case Sparks Federal Probe

A colored man from Erie Pennsylvania known as Wallace Hudgies was jailed for 30 days after being found trespassing on railroad property in Brunswick. He had been sealed in a box car in Jersey City while en route from New York to Chicago, claiming the door was closed to escape weather. Investigators plan to determine if any merchandise went missing and consider federal charges for disturbing interstate shipments. Hudgies, who said he had just finished a six month sentence in Vandalia Indiana for assault, admitted prior convictions.

Erie Jersey City N. J Brunswick Magiste Howard Marvin Jones ML EL McGaha Wallace Hudgies Vandalia Ind McGaha Findgies New York Chicago Hudgies

Westminster School Board Meets to Approve X-ray Program

Westminster November meeting of the Board of Education approved using George and Hart Baltimore engineers for a project. The auditor’s report for the fiscal year ending June was presented. A mass chest X-ray program for upper grades in county high schools was arranged with the State Department of Health and its mobile unit. James Thurston Noe was appointed music teacher at Westminster High School.

Westminster Board of Education of Carry Clyde Hesson George & Hart Baltimore Engineers Mechanics& Taesopec Intendent Sta Department of Health State Department of Health James Thurston Noe Westminster High School

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns

Fifty years ago residents reported an owl entering a stove through a chimney and being released unharmed. Mac Phoebus claimed seven partridges flushed near Brad dock Heights. he captured three with four escaping. The Board of Aldermen appropriated 500 dollars to help repair the Independent Hose Company engine. Two young women cyclists fell returning from a ride, one soaking herself in mud and water. A letter to the editor from Milton Garner concerned federal matters.

Charles Brust West Church Street Mac Phoebus Braddock Heights Board of Aldermen Hose Company Editos Fon Milton Garner

Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns

Twenty years ago notes from the city and county reflect an Evan formed church event led by William C La Georgia with a large audience anticipated. The piece mentions $33.75 spent on public roads and a Ford coupe theft in Irving MM. Landauer with the car found later, though the sale was deemed illegal.

Church St William C la Georgia Irving MM. Landauer South Court Street Baltimore

Washington Daybook mocks proposed secrecy order and postwar policy talk

Washington Daybook surveys a sweeping executive order on confidential information, highlighting criticism from Rep. George Bender and Rep. Clare Hoffman. It notes VA circular No. 6, a secret project for Ike buttons in Tokyo, and a White House misstep delaying economic recommendations. The piece also covers a veteran’s administration, a Senate inquiry, and a regional Home Economics meeting in Maryland and Rochester.

Iris Coffin Washington Inter- Agency Security Committee Army Navy George Bender Ohi Potomac Veterans Administration Congressman Bender Clare Hoffman Michigan Hofman Civil Service Commission Ike Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Tokyo

Spiritual foundations of world government security urged by bishops

Washington dispatch notes Catholic bishops of the United States issued a statement urging stronger moral foundations to secure governments and peoples worldwide. It argues secularism weakens accountability to God, threats from atheistic communism, and insists spiritual renewal is essential for peace, economic order, and international cooperation.

Washington David Lawrence Trumman Congress Europe America Catholic Bishops of United States Marshall Plans United Nations

November Meet Of Civic Club Held In Frederick

The Frederick Civic Club gathered Monday evening at the Lutheran Chapel with president Mrs. Clifford M. Winner presiding. Minutes were read, communications noted, and a framed photo of the club bomber hung at the Historical Society House. The treasurer Mrs. John W. Wolfe reported funds up over $50 from a November 6 card party, as entertainment chairwoman Mrs. George B. Hoke announced.

Frederick Civic Club Clifford M. Winner C. Thomas Summers Raymond L. Ford Historical Society John W. Wolfe Club George B. Hoke Regina Little Gertrude Unger Victor Marken Eickelberger Holden Unger Marken Calvin E. Schildknecht First District of Maryland Federation of Women Audrey Pressler Yinger Dorothy Morgan Harry D Radcliffe Evelyn Kefauver Ransom R. Lewis Henry Wilson Summers Lorraine Smith Ford Mirs Mary Alice Marks Wolfe Garland Feaga Hoke Harry Zimmerman Elmerson Virginia Nicodemus Schildknecht Betty Fisher Charlotte Whitmore Yarrell Killian Bazzeli Victor Palmer Feaga Cave

Court News and Marriage Licenses in Local Area

Equity suit involving Eyler heirs seeks termination of trust for C Harry Eyler deceased. Divorces sought by Alice M Miller against Earl G Miller. Bank petition seeks court jurisdiction over trust of Mabel G Ramsburg estate. Numerous property transfers listed with small sums. Several marriage licenses filed for couples including Reneker Jacobs Hardman Brown Harley Devilbiss Garriloff Flook and others. Local registrations show ages, places, and counties in Pennsylvania Maryland and New York entries.

Vere C. Rudy Vernon Marshall

England's Big Wedding Looms for Princess Elizabeth

London November 18 Princess Elizabeth prepares for her wedding to Philip Mountbatten. A rush of personal details fills the day with royal guests including Margaret and King Michael of Romania. Plans include the wedding ceremony notes, a reception for Transjordan’s minister, and views of the wedding party later this afternoon.

London Elizabeth Philip Mountbatten Margaret King Mhai Romania Panynder Tarzadeth Transjordan Tonicht

Bubble Gum That Whistles Prediction From 1980

Washington dispatch surveys Springer's Magazine forecast based on a Twentieth Century Fund study. It envisions 3 million unemployed, a 35 hour work week, and a higher living standard by 1980 with 45 million cars and widespread home automation.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Springer's Magazine America Kiplinger Europe A. S Georgia Atomic Energy

Regular Meeting Of Loyal S P C A Held In Frederick

The Frederick County Chapter of the S P C A met at the S M C A on November 12 with Mrs. Victor M Alarken presiding. Reports covered the past month including six dog placements, two stray animals available for adoption, and a discussion of Beware of Dogs Nappers reprints.

Frederick County Victor M. Alarken Bruce G. White Maryland Animal Welfare Association. Inc iTeasurer_ e Baltimore Frederick Federation Anscone CAL Clarence Woodbury Evelyn Miller North Court Street

Personality Repainting At Parkway School

Parkway School interior repainting chosen to suit age groups aims to reduce glare and protect eyesight. Halls in sunlight yellow with darker dado. rooms feature pastel shades and flat finish. First and second grades use peach and blue while older students have pale green peach and beige. Principal Miss Mary Smith led the tour and praised child reactions as favorable and protective measures. Parkway P T A’s Know Your School program featured at the meeting with committees named for year tasks.

Parkway School Parkway Parkway Parent-Teacher Association Mary Smith P.T. A Patrick Schnauffer Grayson Stevens Charles Faust Percival Beavers Luther Cilbert Edward Hartman Elgin Roof Jack Marker George Finch Ralloway Hugh McCormick Mirs J. D. Dave Elias Ramsburg Melvin Derr Mary Etta Armfield Jacob Ramsburg William Sehnauffer John R. Fitzpatrick Paul Althouse

Sickness and injuries headline from Frederick area

Robert Milton Stone of Adamstown discharged after five weeks at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a corn picker incident last October. Harry Jenkins of Rockville remains seriously ill at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a yard fire exposure near Point of Rocks. Myrtle Swomley of Frederick Memory Hospital progresses after an angi operation. James R. Taylor of Frederick returns home after an appendectomy. TL Webster Heck of Frederick returns home from a week of treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Robert Milton Stone Adamstown Frederick Memorial Hospital Harry Jenkins Rockville Point of Rocks Myrtle Swomley East Second Street Frederick Memory Hospital James R. Taylor James F. Taylor Frederick Frederick S Memorial Hospital TL Webster Heck East Sixth Street

Personal ties and local events highlight Frederick area notes

Mrs. Clarence L. Marsh of Houston visits, Miss Myrtie Brust attends Navy Tech weekend events with Midshipman Brad Daler. Millicent Regina Wertz born at Frederick Memorial Hospital to Mrs Wertz formerly Roberta Lescalleet. Southern States Frederick Petroleum Cooperative to share patronage refunds for 1967. board elected Steley Hahn and Herschel Boyer. Catoctin Women's Rifle Club resumes activity after armory renovations. new class forming this Thursday.

Clarence L. Marsh Houston Tex Alice King North Mlarket Myrtie Brust Herman Brust Frederick Navy Frederick Petroleum Cooperative W. Steley Hahn Herschel Boyer Jefferson Hahn Catoctin State Armory Tostry

Thurmont Couple Wed In Quiet Methodist Ceremony

Louise Stitely and Harold E. Fraley married at the Thurmont Methodist Church with Rev. Adam Grim officiating. The couple will reside in Graceham after a brief wedding trip. Louise is with Claire Frock Company. Harold served four years in the US Army and worked for L. R. Waesche in Thurmont.

Mies Lois Stitely Stoy—Ciatalen Thurmont Claire Frock Company Army L. R Waesche Graceham

Choral Societies To Give Program Friday

Frederick and neighboring choral groups under the direction of Her Barron present a Friday program in Middletown under the Wesleyan Women’s Club sponsorship. This marks the last in the annual club series with a Broadway era selections from the 1890s to today. Final appearance of Director Yarrell as Frederick County leader. he will lead Charles Town chorus and the Winchester civic chorus as they form. Robert Nicodemus directs all in the Winchester venture.

Sd Frederick and Jes Choral Sociemeer Herbarron Middletown Digtown Vesley Women’s Club Yarrell Frederick County Charles Town Civic Chorus Winchester Rebert Nicodemus

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