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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1951
Page
9
A devotional rendering of Psalm 75 1 10 praising God for near name and wondrous deeds. It declares judgment of the wicked and exaltation of the righteous with imagery of cups and horns. The speaker vows to praise Jacob's God and foresees divine reversal.
The Pilgrim Fathers celebrated gratitude for a bountiful harvest and freedom that drew settlers westward. Despite gloom about wars and taxes, Americans retain rugged courage, supporting sacrifices in Korea while guarding liberty. The nation remains hopeful as frontier spirit endures on a rock bound coast.
Mrs. F. Russell Young presided at the Jug Bridge Club meeting on November 14 with twenty members and six guests present. The program included the collect and group singing, a reading and a talk on thawing and serving frozen foods, plus a display of books on The American Way. Miss Hal Lee Ott reported on the Christmas box sent to a French family and a report on the directors’ meeting was given. A Christmas treat for Montevue was decided, and the next meeting is set for November 28 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Reifsnider’s Hughes Ford Road home.
Answers cover origins of the mortarboard to Oxford University in England around the mid 14th century, list World War I and II medals, note the end of war with Germany, Honolulu temperatures, and railway cross ties per mile.
The column opens with a Korean Thanksgiving prayer reflecting on identity, division, and outside influence amid the 38th Parallel tension, urging Koreans to reclaim their own country. It shifts to Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer reserving decision on a demurrer in an equity case involving Frank K. Dorsey and others over a Frederick property dispute at 18 West Fourth Street, with counsel named for both sides.
Major E Y Goldsborough told the Mayor and Aldermen the battle of Monocacy saved Washington. City work includes Derrs alley street repairs and gutter drainage complaints on West Patrick street. Michael G Specht of Doubs farm broke a leg from a fodder rack. All Saints church signed for a new Moller organ to cost 3000 dollars, due May 1 1902. Boon the hypnotist put a man to sleep in the City Hotel window awaiting transfer to the City Opera House.
Twenty years ago items note welfare aid demand at City Hall for garments from Boy Scout collections, a hen raid near Braddock stealing 15 hens 20 chicks and a rooster, Myersville Volunteer Fire Company organized with 25 members and officers, a fire engine bought by Burgess and Commissioners, and a seven year old boy’s cigarette sparked a 150 acre mountain fire from Camp Ritchie at Cascade to South Mountain’s edge.
The 34th anniversary of the Pythian Sisters of Mountain City Temple No 14 was observed at Grace Evangelical and Reformed church with a turkey banquet for 107 members and guests. Gifts were given to charter members and a program followed featuring remarks by Mayor Donald B Rite and performances by Mollie Zimmerman Rebecca Windsor and Effie Fulmer, with music by Fern Etzler.
New volumes featured include WE GATHEN TOGETHER by Ralph Linton on Thanksgiving origins and harvest customs, GREAT MEN OF THE BIBLE by Walter Russell Bowie detailing eighteen biblical figures, THE JIM THORPE STORY by Gene School on Jim Thorpe’s career, PHOTOGRAPHY FOR TEEN AGERS by Lucile Robertson Marshall guiding teen photographers, and SOUTHEAST ASIA by Ernest G. Dobby covering Malaya Burma Indochina and Philippines. The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day.
Daily Bread feature recounts Rev A P Bailey’s meditation on inner peace from Christ’s gift and compares it to a hidden spring inside a castle. It emphasizes sources of peace enduring in trouble. A local police report then notes Harold Stambaugh was bitten by a dog while bicycling in Middle Alley, treated for a leg wound.
Washington observers say Congress and the Treasury project no further tax increases in 1952. The aim is to "improve" the tax structure with administrative adjustments, while some push for lower capital gains taxes to spur business. A budget deficit looms if rates hold, prompting potential cuts in spending and heightened economy focus.
AP analysis notes turkey prices trimmed to as much as elehi cents per pound as buying for Thanksgiving strengthens. Supplies ample with price differentials by size similar to last year. Butter eggs and some vegetables rise. cranberries higher due to small crop but stressed in ads. Fruits plentiful including apples grapes pears and citrus. pecan harvest up 20 percent plus Alberts nuts up 11 percent. Frozen vegetables sales surge while prices rise on several fresh items due to cold waves and high military demand.
Among the sick, Robert Wiltshire of Brad dock Heights was moved to the Newton D Baker VA Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia on Monday. Rev William C Royal pastor of First Baptist church shows improvement after months at home with a moving device enabling visits from friends. Little Margie Murphy four years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Murphy Monroe avenue returned home after a tonsillectomy at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs George W Green of Lewistown improves after serious illness following two operations at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Raymond D Smith shop foreman for The Post had trachea obstruction surgery at University Hospital Baltimore and remains on oxygen in satisfactory condition. Mrs Smith stays by his bedside. Virginia Miskell of East Third street admitted to University Hospital Baltimore for a hernia operation.
A verse note by N A Lufburrow contemplates rising prices and new taxes, urging a pragmatic smile over gloom while pondering collective worries. The piece blends daily concerns with light optimism as the month begins with notable price increases.
Wise investors seek growth stocks tied to natural resources yet Babson urges pursuing spiritual frontiers. He argues uplifting brains over land, urging parents to nurture thinking, saving and discipline in children, claiming education and home training shape futures more than colleges. The piece blends economic hope with a call to invest in minds and moral habits, preferring inner wealth to material gain.
An OCR fragment presents a mix of biblical quotes and paraphrased thoughts. It cites God’s greatness from I Chronicles and contrasts ignorance and wisdom, mentioning a prayer in a named place and a line on religion and philosophy. The source blends scripture with attributed maxims.
Miss Mary Helen Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs William Meredith Smith was married to Dr William Travers Muse of Baltimore. Rev Herbert E R Jordan officiated at nine in St John's Catholic church with family present. Bride’s sister Mrs Robert T Fisher attended. Best man was Dr Joseph E Muse Jr. After December 13 the couple will reside in Baltimore.
Miss Hita Lee Ridgely married William Wilson Spaulding at St James Methodist Church in Howard County on November 10. The ceremony was led by Rev Franks Whitt and Rev Leon Vauthier with organist Mrs Herbert Streaker and soloist Miss Charlotte Ridgely.
Funeral services for M. Ernest Jenkins aged 75, who died Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital, were held today at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in Mount Washington. A Johns Hopkins and Harvard Law School graduate, he practiced law in Baltimore before retiring and serving on boards including the Peabody Conservatory of Music, the Catholic Cathedral, and the Maryland State School for the Deaf in Frederick. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.
Gervace W. McSherry known as Jim McSherry, 66, of Enterprise, died at 2:30 am. He was born in Littlestown, PA, son of the late James R. and Elizabeth C. McSherry, and lived in Enterprise 37 years. Survived by wife Effie E. McSherry, a brother John P. McSherry of Littlestown, and several nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass set for Saturday at 9:90 am at St. John Catholic Church Westminster. interment in St. James Cemetery. The body to lie in state at home after noon Thursday. Dennis Funeral Director.
The funeral for Mrs Effie Sophia Fitze wife of George W Fitze occurred Tuesday at 2 PM at St Marks Lutheran Church officiated by Rev A Roger Gobbel. Pallbearers included Howard S Davis Raymond R Basford Theodore W Basford Edward C Carey Carlos C Specht and Lawrence A Walters. Burial was in Mt Carmel cemetery. Also mourned was infant Jane Marie Remsberg died Sunday at Frederick Memorial Hospital nursery. Survived by parents and grandparents, graveside services held Tuesday 11 AM at Middletown Reformed Cemetery. General directors were M R Etchison and Son.
Ohla a Nikirk, third class USN, awaits new assignment after USS Glendale transfer to Royal Thailand Navy. He is son of Mr and Mrs Ohla C Nikirk of Green street and husband of Mrs Naomi Mae Nikirg Mary street Middletown.
English lesson notes cover grammar on phrases with half, pronuncia tions for reptile and prestige, and a vocabulary tip about using words three times. Market prices list wheat and barley with unreadable figures and stray letters.
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