Boyle Column: Post Thanksgiving Family Farce
Wilbur Peeble visits his wife's psychiatrist after a chaotic Thanksgiving. He describes a turkey stuffing mishap, jealous sparks, a broken TV, wine, a rug tear, and a neighborly serenade that ends with police. The doctor calls it mild post holiday emotional trauma as Wilbur asks why his wife hates his family.
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Ral Boyle
New York
Wilbur Peeble
Wilbur
Dr. Libidosis
Doc
Elmo
Clarence
Fay
Gloria
Roscoe
Trellis Mae
Mama
Eamerelda
Charleston
Ernc
Nolice
Frederick News listing and masthead tags 1951 variant
The fragment shows a Frederick Maryland newspaper masthead with era pricing and postal registration notes. It mentions the Great Southern Printing and Mfg Co at 46 North Court Street and subscription rates of 75 cents monthly and $2.00 for six months. The date lines indicate Tuesday November 27 1951.
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Frederick
Great Southern Ptg. & Mfg. Co
North Court
Bureau of
Breeeeick
Weick
New Jersey plan labels reckless drivers with red windshield tag
Banking and Insurance Commissioner Gaffney proposes a regional highway safety plan. Red labels would mark drivers convicted of violations likely to cause accidents, replacing green labels after conviction. Noncompliance or a second conviction within a year could revoke a license for two years along with fines or jail.
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New Jersey
Gaffney
War we don't know and the fight against Bolshevik tyranny
An opinion piece argues the hidden war against Soviet influence using truth as a weapon, urging a global stand to free occupied nations. It contrasts American casualties in Korea with Soviet oppression, calling for mobilizing public will to defeat communism at home and abroad. NAMED ENGINEER promotions at WFMD introduce Howard Fisher as chief engineer, James Robertson’s resignation, Dave Galfond joining as announcer, Lewis Carter named program manager, and Mrs. Byron Leydecker producing the homemakers program.
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A. S. News & World Report
Poland
Romania
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
China
India
Indonesia
Iran
Egypt
Jordan
Iraq
Morocco
Russia
Stalin
Gromykos
United States
Korea
Howard Fisher
Mountaindale
WFMD
Alan W. Long
Fisher
James Robertson
Long
Dave Galfond
WTOP
Washington
Lewis Carter
Rutland, VI
Homemakers
Byron Leydecker
Pilo Alta
Calif
Daily Bread by Rev A Par nell Bailey
The piece laments suffering as a training path to virtue and growth, comparing divine lessons to training canaries and citing Whistler’s army academy setback as a catalyst for later greatness. Also notes letters to Santa Claus arriving at the News-Post from local readers including Joseph Winegardner Jr Frederick Alan Young Walkersville.
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A. Parnell Bailey
Whistler
West Point Army Academy
Santas
Santa Claus
Joseph Winegardner, Jr
Frederick
Alan Young
Walkersville
Foc Fi Rigkerde
Xaonviila
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago items note hotel gas chandeliers and exterior gas lights at the City Hotel. Prize money shares for admirals Schley and Sampson are listed, Dewey’s Manila prize as well. A letter to Congress seeks payment of a Civil War debt. A burglary on North Market Street yields 85 cents and a razor. Market reports poultry plenty with turkeys at 15 cents a pound and dressed chickens 25 to 45 cents.
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City Hotel
Schley
Santiago
Sampson
Manila
Dewey
United States Senate
House of Representatives
John C. Hardt
Frederick
Lloyd C. Miller
North Market Street
Twenty Years Ago items from The News columns
Items note Elias Zimmerman of Washington street killed a rabbit near Shookstown that weighed about 10 pounds, a jack rabbit imported into the state. James A. Jones, Montevue superintendent, saw his automobile catch fire from a defective wire on Park Place. Joseph Miller, 19, near Jefferson, was treated at Frederick City Hospital after being kicked in the head by a horse while harnessing it.
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Elias Zimmerman
Washington Street
Shookstown
James A. Jones
Montevue
Jones
Park Place
Joseph Miller
Jefferson
Frederick City Hospital
Lions Ladies Night Speaker Stella Werner At Key Hotel
Mrs Stella B Werner Chevy Chase Montgomery County civic leader will speak at the Francis Scott Key Hotel for the Frederick Lions Club Ladies Night in the Ballroom at 6 30 pm. Chairman is Mrs Charles W Magaha. Werner serves on the Montgomery County Council for Bethesda Chevy Chase district and is a former Hutler Brothers personnel manager. She also writes a newspaper column and is a radio commentator heard weekly from Rockville on WINX starting December 1. Her remarks will address women's contribution to good government.
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LIONS
Stella B. Werner
Chevy Chase
Montgomery County
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick Lions Club
Charles W. Magaha
Lions Club
Werner
Montgomery County Council
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
Biddinson
Baltimore
Govcer College
Hutler Brothers
WBRC
Rockville
WINX
Ferguson Idea Viewed As Unique Campaign Charge Against Taft
Washington dispatch reports Joseph T. Ferguson a Democrat who lost the 1910 Senate race to Taft claims Taft's campaign benefited from government support through tax deductible political advertising. Ferguson told a Senate Elections subcommittee that large firms subsidized Taft's re election and cost the government tax money. Taft countered that labor and Democratic groups spent far more on Ferguson.
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Washington
Joseph T. Ferguson
Senate
Republcan
Taft
Ohio
Senate Elections
Ferguson
Hood Club To Show Kon-Tiki And The Guest This Week
The Hood Club of Frederick presents a two film bill at the City Opera House on Wednesday and Thursday. Kon-Tiki follows six scientists' perilous voyage in a fragile raft from South America to Polynesia led by Thor Heyerdahl, while The Guest adapts a Tolstoy tale. Proceeds aid the college fund with pledges totaling $3,000 and other fundraisers ongoing.
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Hood Club of
Frederick
Moving Pictures
City Opera House
South American
Polynesia
Thor Heyerdahl
South Pacific
South America
South Sea Islands
Hood Club
Frederick Group
Colgate Gier Club
Charles Sanner
Vandenberg backs MacArthur on Korea air policy
In Washington, General Vandenberg, chief of the U.S. Air Forces, endorses MacArthur’s stance on Korea, denounces U.N. policy for denying air bases in Manchuria, and warns that the air war has been a limited effort with withheld blows. He questions ground rules and future air operations beyond the Yalu.
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Washington
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
U. S
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Truman
Vandenberg
China
United Nations
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. N
Manchuria
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russia
Acheson
General MacArthur
Air Force
Yalu
Communist High Command
Morea
Joint Chiefs
USN
U.N
Paris
Emmitsburg Grange meeting notes and community reports
The Emmitsburg Grange held a Wednesday meeting at the high school with Master Norman Shriver in charge. Three new members were elected George Gartrell and Glenn Gillespie and Mrs. Fuss reported fee collections for the community show program. Reports covered blood donations and a scrap drive for Memorial Hall funds.
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Emmitsburg
Norman Shriiver
George Gartrell
Glenn Gillespie
Charles R. Fuss
Edgar Emvich
Grange Participalon
Grange
Shriver
National Grange
Atlantic City
Norman Six
Robert Fitez
Raymond Baumgardner
Clara Harner
Rose Wivell
Grier Keilholtz
John Wivell
Morris Zentz
Betty Smith
Norman Shriver
Edgar Emrich
William Baker
Harry Swomley, Jr
Philip Bower
Matthews
George Clutz
Zurgable Bros
Roger
Henry Zurgable
Maurice Zurgable
Red Cross
St. Joseph's High School
Mary Edwards
Georgia
St. Joseph College
St. Joseph
E. R. Shriver
Mary Shuff
Thomas Gingell
Harry McNair
Valerie Overmann
Sarah Rhodes
Irma Martin
Anne Orendorff
Harry S. Boyle
Ray Bollinger
A. W. McClear
Charles
R. Fuss
Madeline
Roy Bollinger
A.W. McClear
Christmas Fair Set in Verdier Hall With Stable Theme
Emmitsburg community hosts a Saturday Christmas fair in Verdier Hall from 2 PM to 1 PM. Proceeds aid the poor at Christmas and booths resemble miniature stables under the theme Come to the Stable. A scroll enrollment will inscribe contributors names and the event ends with children from the local parochial school reenacting the first Christmas tale. Col. Frailey announces a Christmas dance December 26 at the school with Carroll Frock Jr. as general chair and Mrs Andrew Eyster leading the music committee.
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Verdier Hall
Thomas J. Frailey
Emmitsburg High School Alumni Association
Carroll E. Frock, Jr
Andrew RB
Eyster
Units For Freedom program fills Bolivar high school auditorium
Bolivar West Virginia crowded Friday evening as Harpers Ferry District Schools staged Units For Freedom for American Education Week. The program featured seven units led by students from local high and grade schools including Barton and Millville, with talks by Mrs. John Newcomer and visitors from Philadelphia and Bootway.
Armistice Hurdles in Korea Stalemate Hints Christmas Hope
The Nation Today recalls five and a half months of armistice talks between UN forces and North Korean Chinese troops. Only one of four key points has been agreed, delaying any end to the shooting. Questions remain on policing, prisoner exchanges, and troop withdrawal. A Pointe de Grave memorial marks American landings in France in 1817.
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James Marlow
Washington
Korea
Iea
Jappan
Douglas MacArthur
Yalu River
United Nations
Jongo
U. S. Army
Acheson
Pointe de Grave
Gironde
U. S
France
Personal News Briefs From Jefferson And Surrounding Areas
William Gladhill U S A recently arrived from Korea and visits his parents Mr and Mrs Alva N Gladhill of Jefferson. He served in Europe and the Far East, and listened to Armed Services radio program One For The Bodies re enacting Frederick Civil War Ransom in New York. Mrs Mary Locke 407 Magnolia Ave has returned home after visits in Halethorpe Baltimore and Linthicum Heights. Roger Burdette Germantown welcome second son born at Frederick Memorial Hospital to Harriet Doody Gaithersburg. Sgt Earl Trimmer spent Thanksgiving with parents Mr and Mrs Charles Trimmer Woodsboro, joined by Sgt Tom Roy Huntington W Va buddy at Camp Lejeune NC. Dotty Sue Barrick visited Friday and Saturday with Pauline Trimmer. Barbara Trimmer hosted cousin Dorothy Ann Baker Taneytown. Other Trimmer guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Baker and children Mrs Marie Butler Taneytown Mr and Mrs Raymond Trimmer and son Mrs Louise Hockensmith and daughter York Pa.
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Bolivar
W. Va
Harpers Ferry
Bakerton
Millville
John Newcomer
Billie Small
Philadelphia
Charles Fletcher
Bootway
William Henretta
John Baker
Lula Baker
Lovellsville
Howard Lemon
Leon Edwards
Camp Hill
Purcell Keenee
Near Round Hill
Keenee
Sarah Thompson
Hillsboro
Werner Weight
Chicago, St
John Mercer
Shenandoah Junction
W. Vaj
Frances Payne
Round HI
Charles Koonce
Bluefield
John
Eugene
Arbutus
Salem Methodist Church
G. E. Webb
L. N. Kenley
Washington
C. H. Gleaver
Gatthersburg
Melvin Glover
Rockville
Minnie Virts
C. E. Dudrow
Fittsburgh
William Evans
Pearl Frye
E. Garten
Lewis Nichols
Stanley Dalton
Chicago
Dalton
Harvey Staubs
William Spickler
Walter Dudrow
Annendale
Dudrow
Spickler
Donald Eackles
William Gladhill
Korea
Alva N. Gladhill
Jefferson
Europe
Far East
Gladhill
Armed Services
New York
Donald B. Rice
Frederick
Mary Locke
Magnolia Avenue
Halethorpe
Baltimore
Linthicum Heights
Roger Burdette
Germantown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harriet Doody
Gaithersburg
Earl Trimmer
Charles Trimmer
Woodsboro
Tom Roy
Huntington
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Dotty Sue Barrick
Pauline Trimmer
Barbara Trimmer
Dorothy Ann Baker
Taneytown
Trimmer
Charles Baker
Marie Butler
Raymond Trimmer
Louise Hockensmith
York
Local notes on recoveries from Frederick area hospitals
Among the sick, Samuels Summers Jr. of near Keymar has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient and is progressing well. Catherine Besant has returned from Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore to recover at her sister’s home. Mrs. Peter Sicilia of Creagerstown returned home Monday afternoon recovering from an operation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Edith Bunny Stockman of 140 West South Street is improving after tonsil removal for throat infection. John D. Kelly of New Market entered Frederick Memorial Hospital on Monday for observation.
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Samuels. Summers, Jr
Keymar
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Catherine Besant
Union ‘Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Parsons Newman
Upper College Terrace
Peter Sicilia
Creagerstown
Edith
Bunny” Stockman
West South Street
John D. Kelly
New Market
Fidelity and Faithfulness as Noble Virtues in Thought
The text juxtaposes a biblical vow from Ruth with a Cicero quotation praising fidelity as a noble and venerable virtue. It centers on the enduring bond of loyalty, equating steadfastness with the highest human endowments of truth and character.
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Cicero
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Marle Topper
Dorothy Fitzgerald
Barbara Ann Rosensteel
Agnes Vormey
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Patricia Lingg
Frances Firor
Joseph Arnold
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Angela Rocks
Edward O'Brien
Nancy Bowers
Geraldine White
Theodora Rybikowsky
Mary Jane Scott
Lindora Forney
Ellen Rocks
Ann Eckemrote
Town
William A. Frailey
Frailey
Carl C. Hetzel
Cumberland
C. G. Frailey
H. P. Freeman
R. M. Zacharias
Robert Gillelan
George Eyster
Grace Rowe
Albert McClear
Middle Conference of
Lutheran Missionary Societies
Harmont
Carrie Hartzell
Adam Leeman
East Capitol Street
Frederick B. Bower, Jr
Cherry Point
N.C
Marine Corps
Charles Fuss
Mary Ridenaur
Thurmont
George Wilhide
Estelle Watkins
Frank W. Weant
St. Joseph's College
Richard Patee
Burrane
Sherman Boone
South Market Street
Kennedy Plumbing Shop
Kathryn Oden
Bolivar Meee
TAL
Pat Cifr
Dwell
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Dreamboat
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Willie
I. T. Webster
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