Unclear OCR headline from Frewer area post October 1 1947
Fragmentary newspaper note dated Wednesday October 1 1947 in Frewer area. The text is garbled, with unreadable names and details, offering only a rough publication timestamp and location.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1947
Page
4
Farm Prosperity Amid High Prices: Farmers Still Not Uniformly Rich
The report notes record farm cash receipts for eight months of 1947 pegged at 17.4 billion dollars, contrasting with 1996 annual receipts of 24.5 billion. Farm assets on January 1 stand at 211.2 billion, with asset growth largely from higher prices. About half of the asset rise reflects increased land values, while earnings vary by farming type. bricklayers in cities earn up to 20 dollars daily for weekdays, illustrating wage contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Crime in 1946 Surges Across United States
The 1946 peak years show 1,085,203 major crimes nationwide. The piece links youth crime to quick money and lavish spending while urging constructive recreation as a deterrent. It also notes a humorous aside about Decatur Illinois residents building two faced owls to deter starlings and critiques urban wildlife confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Strength For Today By Earl J Douglass D P
Education often seems to destroy religious faith yet true wisdom leads to God not away from Him. The article argues that schooling and science do not conflict with faith and urges parents to vet schools' religious attitudes before sending children to college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
sCopyright Babson Newspaper
Inconceivable Word Study Lesson Card
A vocabulary note presents the daily word inconceivable meaning incapable of being imagined or believed. The text offers usage tips from mispronunciation to synonyms and encourages building vocabulary by mastering one word daily with example sentences. It includes misspellings and misused phrases for focus on proper form.
Fear and trouble lift us higher in life
The piece urges facing fear and trouble as fuel for growth, noting blows of life push people to strive higher and endure. It features N. A. Lufburrow’s signature and presents a reflective, motivational voice about resilience and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Lufburrow
When Are You and Jim Going to Get Married
A reader recounts a social dilemma about a friend dating a young man for months. The correct approach is to avoid asking about marriage and let her share engagement news in her own time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goring
Jim
Anne
First Lecture Friday by Washington County Teachers Assoc
The Washington County Teachers Association opens a lecture series with the first talk Friday at 815 o clock in the Hagerstown High School auditorium. Frances Perkins former Secretary of Labor will speak on The Destiny of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Teachers Association
Hagerstown High School
Frances Perkins
Secretary of Labor
Labor
Local Items From The News Oct 1 1897
Fifty years ago a Baltimore clerkship aspirant John U Markell of Markell and Trail was named chief deputy under Internal Revenue Officer B F Parlett with a $2000 salary. An unknown intruder stole a horse from P F Pampel near Braddock toll gate. horse later abandoned at Carlin stables. Chas Mehrling sold three greyhounds to Prof Gentry for a dog and pony show. Residents complain of odor from hog pens. city leaders urged to address. Boston won the pennant by defeating Baltimore. Orioles to meet Boston for Temple Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John U Markell
Markell and Trail
Internal Revenue
B. F. Parlett
Baltimore
P. F. Pampel
Braddock Toll Gate
Carlin Horse
Evibeen
Chas
Mehrling
Gentry
Ume
Boston
Brooksn
Washington
Orioles
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Weather hits 61 degrees at two pm breaking October heat record. Willam M. Stormwee reports on the American Legion convention in Paris with local Legionnaires in attendance. Two Washington colored individuals jailed after a dress theft chase at Kemps store. Mr H E Filler and daughter Dorothy travel aboard Dollar Lines President Hayes en route to Los Angeles. ship forced to dock at a Mexican port after a refrigerator hatch fire is extinguished with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Paris
Willam M. Stormwee
Washington
Kemps Store
WH E, Filler
Dorothy Filler
Dollar
Dollar Lines’ President Hayes
Los Angeles
GI Bill deadline clarified beyond July 25 in veterans guide
The article explains Public Law 239 ending wartime GI Bill eligibility for those discharged after July 25 and outlines how service time before that date counts toward education, readjustment allowances, and loans. It notes an exception for Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act enlistees and details how late counts affect benefits and max loan timing. The piece also covers a local covered dish supper at the Golden Rule Class of the Church of the Brethren with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Iumor
Army
Navy
Joe Smith
GIBLL
Joe
Nial
Joe Srmuth
Armed Forces
P. L
Church of the Brethen
Church School Room
Helen Wolfe
Germany
Europe
Wolfe
Jesse Shaver
Ralph Fahmey
Grace Duvall
Maude James
Annie Linton
Delma Shankle
Nevin Dutrow
Norman Birbaud
Weather report shows October precipitation deficit and temperatures
The report notes October precipitation at 293 inches, a deficit toward 1947, with temperatures last night at 23 and a year ago 43. It lists sun set times, moonrise, and river conditions with Monocacy slightly cloudy at Buckeystown Dam and Potomac clear at Point of Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tober
Buckeystown Dam
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Joe Martin's West tour spurs tax talk and bank stance
Washington Daybook sketches Speaker Joe Martin touring the West to gauge voters on European aid and prices while backing tax reduction to spur production. It notes the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development as a US-led, cautious lender and highlights Wherry’s push to inspect export licenses and steel pipelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Coffin
Washington
Joe Bigrtin
Joe
Congress
Martini
West
Midwest
Joe Ajartin
Humbug
Hollywood
Joe Martin
Mid-west
Feron
Kenneth Wherry
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Inter-American Development Company of
New York
Royal 3
Lord
John C H. Lee
Peren
Argentina
Globe Lynd
Doctor Warns On Appendicitis In Older Patients
A 56 year old businessman develops acute appendicitis with stomach tenderness and rising white blood cells after a day of indigestion and vomiting. Doctors advise no oral intake or medications and prompt hospital care to prevent rupture. Appendicitis in middle and late life is rarer and more dangerous, with deaths less frequent thanks to public cooperation and better surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrtte
Job Holder's Salary Cut By 3600 In Montgomery County
Rockville October 1 The Montgomery County Commissioners tonight cut the annual salary of J W Morgan county civil service commissioner from 1800 to 1200 The board said in a statement Morgan inadequately performed his duties and failed to keep regular offhours A majority of the board is Republican Morgan a Democrat calls it a clumsy effort to oust him and says he does not intend to resign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP News
Walter T. Amelia
Ann Arbor
Sitch
Washington
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
White House
World Bank
U. S
America
United States
Wall Street
Robert L. Garner
Corporation
Worl Tor
Garner
International
Hans
Bel Syndicate, Inc
Rockville
Montgomery County
J W. Morgan
Morgan
Reunion of Hickman family Held at Emmett Hickman Home
A Sunday reunion of the Hickman family took place at the Emmett Q. Hickman home in Doub with a buffet supper and an hour of renewing old acquaintances. Numerous relatives attended including Georg W. Wenner and family, Nichols, Pearre, Compher, Hicks, McLane, Basford, Hoffman, and other extended branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Hickman
Ross Compher
Alien
June Copher
William H. Pearre
Emmett Pearre
Emmet Pearre
H. C Pearte
Mollie Ann
Yvonne
Larry Sally Sue
Belle
George
Jason Pearre
Charles H. Hickman
Powell
Edmonia
Willie
Meredith Thompson
Alva Compher
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