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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1943
Page
4
The notice shows the paper entered for mailing as second class matter at the Frederic post office on Saturday October 9 1943. It notes the standard邮 stamp date and mailing status for archival records.
Hood College observes its 530th founding anniversary with celebrations led by the first president Dr. Joseph Henry Apple in Frederick. The piece notes Hood's youthful status, campus growth, rising educational standards, wartime normal operations, and the urgent need for a substantial endowment to sustain future operations and protections for Hood’s bright future.
The article warns that Rome faces possible devastation as the Fifth Army advances from Napels toward the eternal city. Nazis are portrayed as willing to destroy cultural symbols and institutions, threatening long treasured heritage unless driven out.
A compact note echoes Isaiah and Virgil, contrasting divine authority with human contempt. It cites Isaiah 3 2 about the Lord as judge and lawgiver and recalls Virgil on despising mankind yet recalling a higher moral order.
Washington voices warn that Treasury plans and tax bills undermine small businesses and war-era reserves. Analysts say inflation measures are weak and private sector jobs, not government programs, must drive postwar employment and growth. The piece critiques Roosevelt’s economic leadership and compares Allied planning with American strategy for revival after hostilities.
Mat Chuened of the Air Corps at Wrights Field Dayton is spending time with his brother in law and sister Rev and Mrs C C Sullivan at Carroll Park. His parents Mr and Mrs Frank Haifley of Westminster are visiting at the Sullivan home.
The 33rd Frederick Fair opens with a large first day crowd as the four day event begins at the grounds at 10 a m with a parade and a stock cavalcade. The New Ron Bridge across the Potomac at Brunswick nears completion costing about 62000 though not yet open to the public. Miss Kitty Rhodes begins a week at the City Opera House with Thrown Upon The World. Thomas Gittinger heads to Mobile Alabama for a winter season in Cuba, while a gas house at Mt St Marys College Emmitsburg burns Saturday night and dawn.
Twenty years ago the column reports a strong suspicion about a poultry house on Eigart Street near C Rubie Landis after a fire. Newton M Zentz, proprietor of City Mills, was injured by a runaway shaft and suffered severe leg bruises. Three fathers were fined five dollars and costs each for violations of school attendance laws, prosecuted by Justice J Grahame Johnson and Attendance Officer Franklin Harshman.
A fragmentary history item lists anniversaries of Harriet Hosmer Stuart Schley Myron Herrick Leonard Wood Edward Bok and Yale University dating from 1701 to 1942. It also recalls Chicago’s big fire 1871 and earlier tech and wartime events with scattered biographical notes and dubious captions.
October warmth returns as Hood College prepares for a fifty year anniversary program led by President Stahr with guests including Governor O Conor and educators. War and home front efforts surge with draft, rationing, USO support, and community campaigns as local officials note debt relief and civic activities.
The piece explains a wartime effort by Manpower Utilization under Dr. Frank Sparks to improve efficiency in foundries and align them with WPB and WMC aims. It notes ongoing surveys, coordination with Selective Service, and the challenge of sourcing skilled labor as the armed forces recruit more workers.
The article explains that hereditary factors influence disease risk, distinguishing congenital defects from hereditary traits and noting that many infectious diseases involve predisposition. It discusses mental illness, cancer, hypertension, and the interplay of heredity with environment in shaping health outcomes.
Questions and answers cover topics from saints to ideographs and wartime bonds. Saint Crispin is named as patron of shoemakers with his day on October 25. The piece notes a five day furlough and a return to St Bonaventure College for Pvt. Ralph H. Fellows Jr in special service unit training.
Editorial praise for Colonel D John Markey highlights his retirement and Camp Pickett achievement. A Fredericktowne native, he led rapid Camp Pickett setup and was deemed worthy of steady promotions. Also notes a right hand drive Packard in Frederick County and a gas meter gag. An Italian will required transcription for a Scotland query.
A colonial etiquette feature outlines proper dining behavior including seating guests, handling a stag party, serving warmth of dishes, praising a bride’s home cooking, and table settings. It also poses a scenario about small children in conversations and provides expert guidance by Mrs. Bradley C. Leatherwood, currently visiting Mt. Airy.
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