West German Parliament backs Adenauer pledge of moral amends
Six and a third years after Hitler's death the West German Parliament unanimously pledged to make restitution for Nazi crimes. Chancellor Adenauer framed the move as a spiritual purge and promised stronger laws against persecution while noting that some crimes cannot be fully atoned. The voice of the Communist Party was absent, and the piece questions whether mass murder under communism would also be condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
Adenauer
West Germany
East Germany
One Of The Best Frederick County Fair Opens
The eighty ninth annual Frederick County Agricultural Society exhibition opened yesterday with evidence that the fair will be one of the best ever. The 1951 Fair shows new life and continued community support with unchanged admission prices, improved attractions, and a larger variety of entertainment. Agricultural exhibits and 4 H Club entries are particularly strong, reflecting the hard work of many people and the community’s pride in this enduring institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Frederick
Series Of Tours By McKeldin Planned
Governor McKeldin will lead a series of state wide tours to review road projects and public improvements. The Seeing Is Believing itineraries will broaden to include non road work as well. Roads Commission hosts will include Russell H. McCain and commissioners Hall and Nichols with editors and radio reporters aboard. Prize goats from Montgomery County Fair will be shown at Frederick by Capital Goat Society including milking goats from major breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeldin
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Roads Commission
Russell H. McCain
Avery W Hall
David M. Nichols
Montgomery County
Frederick
Capital Goat Society
Virginia
District of Columbia
Montgomery Fair
Seek Those Things That Are Above
A reflection on a Swiss tomb inscription “He died climbing” for a climber who sought the mountains. The author contrasts this with the Christian call to seek the risen Christ, noting life is found in losing it for him. The Daily Bread meditation urges steadfast spiritual ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
A. Purnell Bailey
Switzerland
Christ
Hood Campus Day Bazaar Plans Fund Drive
Hood College hosts an all day Bazaar on Campus Day October 13 under YWCA oversight to raise $2,000 for a foreign guest student. Betsy Craig leads the effort with gifts, pies, cookies, and needlework from students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
YWCA
Hood
Board of
Betty Zelt
Allentown
France
Gambrill Gymnasium
Betsy Craig
Philadelphia
Radio for Rockville gets FCC permit for new station
The Federal Communications Commission granted last Thursday a construction permit to the United Broadcasting Company for a new radio station on 1600 kc to be built in Rockville. Studios have already been rented at 259 Mass Mountgom ery avenue. The transmitter and tower site is hoped to be located on Frederick Pike. United Broadcasting Company and its affiliates also operate WARK Hagerstown WANT Richmond WSID Essex and WOOK Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Federal Communications Commission
United Broadcasting Company
Mass Mountgomery Avenue
Frederick Pike
WARK
Hagerstown
WANT
Richmond
WSID
Essex
WOOK
Washington
Maryland tax collections rise 5.4 percent early fiscal year
Maryland's tax collections for the first two months of the fiscal year that began July 7 rose 5.4 percent above the same period a year earlier, Comptroller J Millard Tawes reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Health Department Exhibit A at Saer Wy near Arts Building
An exhibit by the Frederick County Health Department and the County Tuberculosis Association has been set up in the Salr Wy area near the Arts building. The display showcases local health services and TB prevention efforts.
Roosevelt Declines Frederick Fair Invitation Due To Busyness
Fifty years ago a Frederick committee invited President Roosevelt to attend the Frederick Fair but he declined because of pressing duties. The fair will feature a dog show with over 200 entries supervised by J Roger McSherry. A reader criticizes Urbana road conditions from House's chapel to the county line in a letter to the editor. Frederick officials plan to regrade Highth street and install a water line. Dr William A Caldwell, a former Frederick resident, has been named chair of anatomy and physiology at West Virginia University.
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Roosevelt
Frederick Fair
Pearce
Motter
Col. Nutt
Col. Winebroner
J. Roger McSherry
Urbana
House’s Chapel
Montgomery County
Highth Street
William A. Caldwell
Frederick
Katie
West Virginia University
Twenty Years Ago Locaems From The Columns Of The News
Readable snippets from October 3 1931 report on county buildings and fire services. The September grand jury urged avoiding Mont View remodels, proposing smaller county buildings. Frederick County Fire Men’s Association formed with Capt F Lester Smith president. Mt Airy Volunteer Fire Company postponed new engine purchase. Prof Louis Knot Koontz returned to UCLA faculty after serving as Frederick College principal 1909 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Frederick County Firemen's Association
F. Lester Smith
Mt. Airy
Mt. Airy Volunteer Fire Company Company
Louis Knott Koontz
Gid Frederick College
University of California At
Los Angeles
Warfront Soldier Praises Doughboy Courage At Heartbreak Ridge
Boyle Column from Washington reports a young lieutenant who survived Heartbreak Ridge praise s the American infantryman as highly skilled but notes his tendency to fight with weapons over direct contact. He argues the U N Korea conflict faces a dangerous stalemate with over 5,000 American casualties and calls for a bold new move to end the bloodshed. Washington also weighs calls for faster action as ceasefire talks falter and officials warn of possible intensified measures.
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BOXLE
New York
Heartbreak Ridge
Korea
U. S
Asia
Hill
America
Washington
Congress
Truman
Defense Department
U. N
General Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Far East
Charles Bohlen
Department of State
Ridgway
van Fleet
Reds
MacArthur
Wednesday Fair Draws Large Crowd and Rexus Dairy Wins
Wednesday's fair drew a large crowd with final standings led by Jefferson in first and New Market in thirteenth. Nallenger runner up to Jefferson followed by Braddock and Linganere. Numerous towns finished in order including Middle Town Thurmons Ginde Valley Lewistown Carroth Manor Mt Pleasant Creagerstown Eammitsburg and New Market. Angus judging featured Raincliffe Farms Sykesville owner H C Jefferson with champion bull and reserve champion Hereford female. Cage Farm Benjamin Parran of St Leonard s earned reserve champion bull and champion female ribbons. Frank G Remsberg Middletown showed multiple Holstein champions and ribbons. Knatz Owings Mills led Ayrshire top honors. Ayrlawn Farms Laytonsville presented senior and grand champion boars and sows alongside Cecil K Holter Jefferson. James W Ricketts Jr Taneytown swept Poland China championships. Hampshire title honors concluded as judges wrapped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeferson
New Market
Nallenger
Jefferson
Braddock
Linganere
Middletown
Thurmons
Ginde Valley
Lewistown
Carroth Manor
Mt. Pleasant
Creagerstown
Eammitsburg
Grange
Angus
Raincliffe Farms
Sykesville
H. C. Jefferson
Benjamin Parran
St. Leonards
Aberdeen
Remsberg
Stine
C. Renn Remsberg
Frank G. Remsberg
Philip Knatz
Owings Mills
Ayrshires
William WH. Hill & Son
Thurmont
John Delauter
County fair yields wide array of livestock champions and acts
Dutrow and Remsberg win numerous boar and sow ribbons as 4 H and dairy judging proceed. Grand champion boars and sows named for Duroc Poland China Spot checks and senior grand titles. Horse and dairy classes complete. Grandstand shows feature Brick brothers trampoline Adams on wheels and other acts attracting crowds. Spectators invited to judging rings and upcoming parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dutrow
Detour
Bill Remsberg
Middletown
H. Lamar Stull
Frederick
Roby
Everett Mullinix
Alry
Logic
Poland
China
Everett
Calvin McElfresh
George Lechlider
Gaithersburg
M.thomas Boyer
David Burmer
W. W. Baker
Sparks
F. E. Busler
Peachbottom
William C. Kepler
Cecil K. HoHer
Chester
Dick Remsburg
Jefferson
William Page
Buckeystown
Brick Brothers
Gloria
Lynn
Margot
Adams
Helen Haag
Chimps
Elever Black Bears
Ferdinand the Bull
Bruno Family
George Ventre
Jean Wilkins
Dusting Crappy Skies: Pilots Use Dusting Planes Across America
A report notes about 6,400 American airplane pilots whose main job is dusting crops with planes. The text contrasts faith and science, citing F. W. Robertson on reliance on God rather than atheistic science. The biblical passage Hebrews 11 21 is referenced about blessing Joseph's sons.
October Calendar of Frederick Chamber of Commerce Events
Frederick Chamber of Commerce calendar lists October events including the Great Frederick Fair, Hood College lectures and campus activities, football games at McCurdy Field, dinners at Francis Scott Key Hotel, and various civic gatherings such as Rotary, Salvation Army, and Hall events. Highlights include Hood College Braddock picnic, campus Day, and the Sons and Daughters of Liberty convention at the Key Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Chamber of Commerce, Inc
Frederick
Frederick High School
McCurdy Field
Hood College Braddock
Maryland Land
Frederick Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Mills Brothers Circus
The
Amvets
Frederick Fair Grounds
Town Hall
Hood College
Joel M. Novick
Brodbeck Hall
Annard
Fovivall
Hagerstown High School
Elizabeth Bowen
Disabled American Veterans Conference
Chamber of Commerce
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Castle
Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Eagle Home
Maryland Angus Association
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
City Opera House
Wendell Cleland
Egypt and
the Nile
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
Francis B. Sayre
National
Spring Valley
Francis Scott Key
Powlesville
Hallowe'en
British soil occupied in World War II
The Channel Islands off the northwest coast of France were the only British soil occupied by German troops. Head end traffic refers to mail express baggage newspapers and milk moved in cars nearest the locomotive, a term used by railroad men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel Islands
France
Deaths of Several Local Residents Noted
Oscar F. Cline, 59, farmer of Old Braddock, dies at home. survived by wife Clara Masser Cline, sisters Foster Kephart and Samuel Richard, brother Ira J. Cline, and stepdaughter. Funeral Friday at Middletown Lutheran church. Mary Dubbs Kieffer, 81, Lancaster result of brief illness. former editor connections. daughter Elizabeth Kieffer. services Friday in Lancaster. Gertrude Cover Buckingham, 71, Frederick area resident. widow of Maurice A. Buckingham. memorial at home then Pipe Creek Cemetery. Luther Earl Black, 60, Thurmont carpenter, dies of heart attack returning home. survived by sister, brothers. funeral Friday. Charles Taylor Marrow, 59, Honewell pharmacist. died at Frederick Memorial. services in Hopewell and Greenwood Cemetery, Tarboro. David F. Roberson, 50, Dickerson resident. wife Iva Jane Roberson. children Roland, Donald, Eva Brooks. services Thursday in Barnesville, Monocacy Cemetery. Nellie W. Wireman, 65, Thurmont. wife of George W. Wireman. survives husband, son George W. Wireman Jr., and two grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending.
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Oscar F. Cline
Oscar Franklin Cline
Old Braddock
John and
Lole Reeder Cline
Clara Masser Cline
Foster Kephart
Boonsboro
Samuel Richard
Thurmont
Ira J. Cline
Braddock
Wiliam Wulff
Newport
Old Braddock Lutheran Church
Middletown
Martin L. Zirkle
Middletown Lutheran Cemetery
Gladhill Co
Mary Dubbs Kieffer
West Chestnut Street
Lancaster
St. Joseph Hospital
Pottstown
Joseph H. Dubbs
Mary L. Wilson Dubbs
Evangelical and Reformed Church
James Clarke Kieffer
Frederick News
Baltimore Sun
Elizabeth €. Kieffer
T. Wilson Dubbs
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Fred F. Groff, Inc
West Orange Street
Rose Hill
Hagerstown
Maurice A. Buckingham
Gertrude Cover Buckingham
North Market Street
Mra Buckingham
Carroll County
Columbus
Julia A. Cashour Cover
Frederick
Calvary Methodist Church
Womans’ Society of Christian Service
Bright Jewels
Buckingham
William W. Noel
Lloyd E. Allis
Rodsville
Fred Braungart
Benjamin Rigler
Mount Airy
Frank Cover
J. Dryden Hess
Baltimore
Curtis Cover
East Patrick Street
Pipe Creek Cemetery
Union Bridge
C. E. Cline and Son
Luther Earl Black
Isuther Earl Black
John Weddle
Carroll Street
United Brethren Church
William G
Maggie E. Byers Black
Goldie A. Cook
Morris G
George G. Black
Ivan G. Naugle
United Brethren Cemetery
M. L. Creager and Son
Charles T. Marrow
Charles Taylor Marrow
Park Avenue
Honewell
Virginia
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles T
Nancy Himes Marrow
Marrow
Hopewell
East Church Street
Dorsey Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Tarboro
North Carolina
M. R. Etchison and Son
David F. Roberson
David Franklin Roberson
Dickerson
Benjamin
Mary Roberson
Iva Jane Roberson
Roland
Donald
Eva Brooks
Teo
William
Howard
Charles
Carrie Nicholson
Marie Tobery
Rosie Baker
Gilbert
Silyear Spring
Alma Pixon
Falls Church
Barnesvile
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
William B. Hilton
George W. Wireman
Nellie W. Wireman
Washington County Hospital
Millard and
Sallie Scott Burker
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
George W. Wireman, Jr. Thurmont
Clara
Stanton Clara S. Stanton
Daisy
Ella Chew
North Payson Street
Lewis and
Elizabeth Prettyman Stanton
Daisy Methodist Episcopal Church
WSCS
Sally Grooms
Harvey Stanton
Ellicott City
Lewis
Phillip Stanton
Evatt Stanton
Daisy M. E
S. A. Ball
C. E. Hicks, III
Side Glances funeral notices and obituaries mix
Side Glances item lists multiple funeral notices and obituaries from Baltimore and Hagerstown area. It mentions Elsie Mitchell Anna Barker and Hartshorne of Thurmont, Clara S. Stanton of Daisy, and Min Bell Haugh among others, with service times, churches, and interment locations. Also notes a deed recording sale of a residence in Frederick and a brief reference to Australia’s first cabinet.
Funerals Held for Several Local Residents
Funeral notices detail services for Mrs. Margaret A. Feeser at Taneytown with Interment in Uniontown Lutheran cemetery led by Rev. Donald Warrenfeltz. Pallbearers included Westminster Coat Company workers Howard Otto and LeRoy Myers among others. Also reported are services for George William Horman at 2 pm Tuesday with interment in Mount Olivet cemetery, officiated by Rev. LaDue McGill, and for Stewart Arthur Geisbern Jr with large attendance and floral tributes in Mount Olivet. Mrs Myrtle Virginia Bosley’s service occurred at Laytonsville with Rev. Don Griffin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Bell Haugh
Pleasant
Watersville
William H. Anderman
Valley
Red Delauter
Helen Crum
Thomas Clem
William Delauter, Jr
Kiam Barton
Harold Burker
Kiam Clark
Edward Lowin
Cemet
Liberty
G .C. Barton
Fune
Margaret A. Feeser
Westminster
Taneytown
Donald Warrenfeltz
Uniontown Lutheran Cemetery
Westminster Coat Company
Howard Otto
LeRoy Myers
Sterling Hitzberger
Lawrence Wathan
Ray Hyser
Barl Roop
C. Fuss and Son
George William Horman
Monroe Avenue
East Church Street
LaDue McGill
Hyattstown Christian Church
John McHenry
Robert Hess
P. D. Koons
Uriah Lawson
Paul Smith
Clinton M. Schwartz
Pearl Schwartz
Mount Olivet Cemetery
M. RB. Etchison and Son
Stewart Arthur Geisbern
Braddock Heights
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Leon P. F. Wauthier
George Hamilton
Jack Brown
Richard Miller
Frank Adams, Jr
James Rouzee
Donald Woods
Ralph Thomas
Mount
Myrtle Virginia Bosley
Furham
Laytonsville
Don Griffin
Mary Ann Day
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M. &. Creager and Son
Nancy Lee Watkins
Margaret Watkins
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Claude Vii
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William Jobs
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Roy W. Barb
Salem Met Dist
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F. C. Ballenger
Hiboro
Lovettsvil High School
Salem Methodist Cit
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Albert Frit
F. W. Leary
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Purcellville
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