Year Round Recreation Plan Gains Momentum in Frederick
A Frederick City Recreation Council dinner meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel advanced plans for a year round city recreation program for all ages. A five member Recreation Commission will be proposed to the Mayor and Aldermen, with the Playground Commission and Recreation Council as advisory bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Samuel §. Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Rey
Johnston
Lievd C Culler
Charles W. Stup
Jesse C. Shaver
Playground Commission
Elizabeth Eckhardt May
Hood College
Herman Iann Bow
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Westminster
Salisbury
Indian Head
Negro Killed Falling From Culvert Along Route 40
Around 11 45 Monday morning Harry Herbert Ridgely 59 of Mt Olive near Mt Airy died from a broken neck and drowning after falling backward from a culvert into a small stream twelve feet below. He had been riding a bicycle and drinking, with only a sister in Baltimore listed as a relative.
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Snyder
Carroll
Howard County
Harry Herbert Ridgely
Mt. Olive
Mt. Airy
Ridgely
Charles Dotson
Olive
Carl Vans Poole
Airy
Alpha N. Herbert
James N Simmons
Daniel B. Oram
Baltimore
Give On Both Sides Is Urged By Wallace
In a Washington Post letter Henry A. Wallace says he agrees with Bernard Baruch on adding an international atomic inspection system and notes Russian opposition may reflect U.S. rigidity on stockpiling bombs. He urges compromise from both sides, criticizing extremes in U.S. policy while siding with Baruch on verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Washington Post
Bernard M. Beruch
Wallace
United States
Grilled Frankfurter Ready In 8 Seconds
New York Oct 7. A new electronic cooking device demonstrated at the Waldorf Astoria can grill a frankfurter on a roll in eight seconds bake biscuits in 29 seconds and prepare a hamburger with onion in 35 seconds. The Raytheon radarange uses a magnetron tube from wartime radar gear and is aimed at sandwiches and small bakes for ships and planes. Current models cost about 1250 with potential reductions to 750 via mass production. A larger home unit is planned potentially down to 500.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
Raytheon
Raytheon Manufacturing Company
Welfare Fund Is Labor Aim
AFL President William Green at the 65th convention calls John L. Lewis miners welfare fund an AFL objective to provide security for 7,150,000 members. He urges lifting price controls while maintaining rent limits, and champions broad social insurance including pensions, medical care, and hospital facilities for all. Green stresses human life above material welfare in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
AFL
William Green
John L. Lewis
Miners Welfare Fund
All American Federation of Labor Unions
Green
Federation
CIG
Congress
United States
Lewis Welfare Fund
White House
Test
Changes Probable In Unemployment Pay Law
A Baltimore committee studying Maryland unemployment law proposes disqualifying workers who quit without good cause and those charged with dishonest acts. Other changes include withholding benefits for拒 refusing suitable work until earnings reach ten times the weekly benefit and charging the principal employer for benefits when the claimant earns over 75 percent with that employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Legislative Council
Maryland
Filthy Home Described In Frederick CAS Report
A Frederick County meeting reports June to September foster care needs show at least six more approved homes are needed. The document details a case from Case F near Urbana involving seven children, a filthy home, neglect and vices, plus a 15 year old girl who married and left home. A father gave liquor to his two year old daughter, neglecting two younger children. Neglect and guardianship issues dominate, with separations noted. Bobby Strong, Hood College’s 1940s baby, was accepted in July, and the county appeals for funds.
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Children's Aid Society
CAS
Frederick County
William C. Roderick
Urbana
Frederick County Welfare Board
Bobby Strong
Hood College
Catoctin
Irving Stotelmyer
Hitlers Son Allegedly Born To Goebbels Wife
Munich reports quote Mrs Otto Meissner, former secretary of state aide, claiming Adolf Hitler fathered a son with Magda Goebbels in 1934. The child Helmuth allegedly born March 1935 and died in 1945 as Berlin fell. Meissner says Goebbels knew and kept silence, Hitler enjoyed the boy, and Magda Goebbels favored him.
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Munich
Germany
Otto Meissner
Adolf _ Hitler
Hitler
Paul Goebbels
Goebbels
Berlin
Meissner
Helmuth
Fuehrer
Magda
Baltic Sea
Police Court Cases Heard
Paul Fogle of 125 West Fifth Street faced a drunk enness and peace disturbance charge before Magistrate Edward J. Smith Monday night. He partially promised abstinence by agreeing not to drink whiskey, though he reserved other drinks. fined $10 from collateral and $15 in posted collateral total. Two carnival followers received two day jail sentences in default of $5 fines for drunkenness. Eddie Travis of Trenton New Jersey and Henry R. Dristall of Baltimore were arrested Saturday by Officer Harry Phillips and Special Deputy Ray Haugh. Additional fines and forfeitures were listed for various motorists and collateral payees, with multiple names and amounts noted.
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Paul Fogle
West Fifth Street
Edward J. Smith
Ead
Eddie Travis
Trenton
N. J
Henry R. Dristall
Baltimore
Harry Phillips
Ray Haugh
Fogle
Arnold Simmons
Bruce Brachey
John L. Bradshaw
Frederick
Morgan A. Miller
Mary Marcum
Rt. 2
Leesburg
Hubert
Downes
Frank Wire
Lancaster
Frank Dorsey
Gustav Bachman
Mary Brengle
John W. Crone
Richard Flock
Norman ,Fogle
Everett McNeal
Walter Keeney
Ruth Gross
Joan Barnes
Benjamin Allnutt
Raymond L. Nusbaum
Honest Houseguest Item Returns Promptly
A host corrects a forgetful guest by arranging immediate return of the owner’s small possession. The quick action avoids the guest’s request and preserves courtesy.
German Police Arrest Schacht in Denazification Trial
German police arrest Hjalmar Schacht, former economics minister under Hitler, in Backnang near Stuttgart. He faces a Denazification Court on charges as a leading Nazi, with potential penalties up to 10 years, property forfeiture, and political disqualification. Also notes Hagerstown police to receive FBI training starting January 17, 1947 for all 43 officers.
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Stuttgart
Hialmar Schacht
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Backnang
Nuernberg
United States
Hitler
International Military Tribunal
Ministry of State
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Ministry For Denazification
Denazification Court of
Hagerstown
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Max W. Rickard
Hormone spray saves Hillcrest apple crop in Maryland
At Hillcrest Orchard near Frederick Maryland an undermanned crew risks loss of forty thousand bushels of apples, as E Dwight McCain reports a locally applied stem strengthening spray by a chemical firm. The method slows shedding for two to three weeks to complete picking and also improves color.
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Hillcrest Orchard
Frederick
E. Dwight McCain
Maryland
McCain
Iit
Hillcrest
Lost Claggett name tied to Gapland station history
In Washington County Maryland a resident recalls the area now called Gapland station on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was once named Cleggett s. He notes the change came after Civil War correspondent George Alfred Townsend built the grand home named Gath and suggests the stop name followed a Claggett family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
Claggett
Gath
Potter
Gapland
Court of Claims rules government must pay full replacement cost for requisitioned meat
The Court of Claims held that OPA price ceilings do not apply when the Government requisitions goods. John J. Felin & Co. of Philadelphia is entitled to recover the full replacement cost of meat commandeered, about 5180.50 above ceiling prices. The decision, a test case, could affect tens of millions of pounds of meat taken during the war period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Court of Claims
John J. Felin & Co
Philadelphia
National Independent Test Packers Association
Felin
Arthur L. Winn, Jr
OPA
Weather and police arrests update for local area
Precipitation over the past 24 hours was none. October rainfall to date shows 0.82 inches, below the normal 2.90 inches. Highs yesterday reached 85, with 46 overnight low. Sun sets at 5 43 p m, rises 6 14 a m. Rivers Monocacy and Potomac are clear at local points. Police arrested Carl Ke fauver and Eugene Sponseller for disturbing the peace, each posting 5 collateral. Pvt Carl Castle of Fort Bragg charged with disorderly conduct, posted 5 collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceresville
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Carl W. Ke~fauver
Jefferson Street
Eugene Sponseller
East South Street
Sherman. Boone
Pvt
Carl
Castle
Fort Bragg
N. C
Dan Swomley
Meet Tonight To Form New National Guard
Groundwork for the organization of Maryland National Guard units to be done at State Armory tonight from 3 to 9. Col James E Bartgis calls all reserve officers former noncoms enlisted men ex National Guardsmen and non-servite men ages 17 to 28 to attend. Prospective officers include two captains six first lieutenants and six second lieutenants. Pay scales mirror regular Army. officers and men receive one thirtieth of a month’s pay per drill. The type of companies depends on joining members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland National Guard
State Armory
James E. Bartgis
Col
Bartgis
Col. Bartgis
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