College Conservatism Shifts as Nonconformists Rise
A 1957 article notes a shift in college culture from a liberal badge of nonconformity to renewed conservative attitudes among students. It highlights reactions to socialism and free enterprise, mentions a new book Changing Values in College by Philip E. Jacobs, and includes views from students and officials on political attitudes and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Philip E. Jacobs
University of Pennsylvania
Jacobs
Max Von Schlegell Dies While In France
Max von Schlegell 73 longtime owner publisher of The Martinsburg Journal died October 1 during a vacation in France. He had recently lived in Pinehurst South Carolina and was a Minneapolis native and University of Minnesota graduate. He led The Journal from 1914 and oversaw growth after joining Martinsburg from Frederick with Winchester Telephone then later C P Telephone. He also worked with Gar Wood Motor Boat Co and a Baltimore agency before moving to Pinehurst over 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max von Schlegell
Martinsburg
W.a
Journal
I i
France
Pinehurst
S.C
Minneapolis
University
Minnesota
Martinburg
Frederick
Ithe: 3
Winchess Telephone Company
C. and P. Telephone Company
West Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
United Hates
von Schlegell
Garwood Motor Boat Company
de Toit
Mich
Fupmabile Agency
Baltimore
Anu
Nev
Market slides as Dowries drift lower on trading day
New York stocks fell further near midday as key issues dropped one to three dollars a share. Major divisions including U S steel Chrysler United Aircraft General Dynamics American Smelting Baltimore and Ohio Royal Dutch and Johns Manville posted losses after bears dominated trading and yesterday’s rally failed to hold gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Oi
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
St Ormore
U.S. Steel
Chrysler
United Aircraft
General Dynamics
American Smelling
Balimore & Ohio
Royal Dutch
Johns Manville
45th Anniversary Banquet Of Leaders' Bible Class
The Leaders' Bible Class marked its 45th anniversary with a banquet in the Parish Hall. About fifty six members, wives and friends attended as Mrs Edward Mantz led an organ recital and toastmaster George B Lockard welcomed guests. Reverend J E Hall led the invocation, class teachers spoke on fellowship, and Rev Charles Trunk Jr of the Evangelical Lutheran church delivered the address stressing Christian fellowship and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nestiny
Lethel Church
E Woman's Society of Christian
Dinmer
Edward Mantz
George B. Lockard
J .E. William Hall
Edward S. Rice
iJohn M. Grove
Clyde E. Thomas
St J Johns Methodist Church
Hamistead
Donald Kintosh
Locklard
Charles ¥. Trunk, Jr
Evangelical Lutheran Church
iRey
Trunk
Christ
Community urged to aid disabled in civic duty
Letter from Charles W. Yinger of 306 Biggs Avenue dated October 7, 1957 calls on the community to acknowledge rehabilitation and employment for the handicapped. He argues democracy and equality require action and that disabled lives are at stake if opportunity is denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
The
Star
Fred
Jackierick
John S. Herrick
Frederick High School
PTA
North Bentz Street
Frederick
Maryland
America
Meeting of Clover Leaf Literary Society debates deadly instruments
In October a Clover Leaf Literary Society debate tackled the claim that deadly weapons benefit mankind. Affirmative speakers C Fisher E Kennedy and A Kemp won 24 to 0 over the negative team led by R Simmons F Snyder and J Bobst. The piece also notes property purchases by Harry E Carty on East Third Street and local political activity ahead of an election. Uncle Josh Perkins at the Bijou theater drew a large audience with several good specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Literary Society
C. Fisher
E. Kennedy
A. Kemp
Simmons
F. Snyder
J. Bobst
Harry E. Carty
East Third Street
Cey
W Say
Harry B
Ulmer
Guy Kelly
Charles Huton Z. Rothenhofer
Delmas la Conley
Carl C. Thomas
Crafc Central Committee
Ands Woodrow Harrison
George R. Dennis, Jr
Jean
Republican Committee
Josh Perkins
Bijou
Wedding Bells Ring at Ma es Sarmosy Methodist Church
Miss Alga Elizabeth Mentzer became the bride of William Richard Alisenheimer at the Ma es Sarmosy Methodist Church in Hamilton Virginia on October 5. Rev H L Bowers officiated with yellow candles and fall chrysanthemums in attendance including relatives from Washington Capitol Heights Hagerstown Hyattsville Morning Side and Ohio. The bride wore a nylon net gown and carried a white orchid bouquet while bridesmaids and guests wore autumn colors. The couple planned a honeymoon and will reside in Washington where both work as specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essarmosy Methodist Church
Hamilton
Alga Elizabeth Mentzer
George Mentzer
Lovellsville
William Richard Alisenheimer
Paul Misenheimer
H. L. Bowers
Waterford Methodist Church
Hypatia George
Dianne Bowers
Shirley
Mentzer
Joyce
Thelma Mentzer
Capital ‘Heights
Capitol Heights
Hagerstown
Hyattsville
Morning Side
Ohio
Washington
Twenty Years Ago in The Columns October 10 1937
Historical notes recall Rev. Dewitt P. Zuse leaving Centennial Memorial United Brethren for West Fairview Pa and Rev J H Schmitt succeeding him. Betty Warner from Lewistown fatally injured in a traffic incident. Market items list vegetables fruits and prices including beets turnips Brussels sprouts lettuce grapes and cranberries with notes on U S 1957 production projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt P. Zuse
Centennial Memorial United
Brethren Church
West Fairview
Pennsylvania
J. H Schmitt
Betty Warner
Clarence Warner
Lewistown
Newlyweds Will Reside With Bride's Mother in Hansonville
Short wedding trip completed, the couple plans to live with the bride's mother at Hansonville. Miss Bertha L Long married Robert A Willis on Oct 4 at Rev Thom Jefferson street. Matron of honor was Lorraine Willis sister of the groom. Best man was Jimmie R Willis. Flower girl Lois Ann Willis. The bride wore a green street length dress with white carnations. matron of honor wore grey tweed with yellow chrysanthemums. The groom's family includes Charles and Mona Long of Damascus. the Willis family from Clarksburg. The couple will reside with the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills-Long
Thom Jefferson
Bertha L- Long
Robert A. Willis
Lorraine Willis
Mr. Willis
Jimmie R. Willis
Lois Ann Willis
Miss. Willis
Willis
Charles Long
Damascus
Charles P. Wittisd
Clarksburg
Ill Patients and Transfers Reported in Martinsburg Area
Among the sick Mr Mobley and Rev William Royal at home are listed as ill in Martinsburg and nearby. The United rescue squad called Tuesday to administer oxygen at 606 Rosemont Avenue. Charles E Kanade moved from Walkersville to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs Harold Free, a Frederick surgical patient, returned home to rest for two weeks. Sandra Ramsburg, age one, daughter of Thelma Sirois, entered Keman Crippled Children’s Hospital in Baltimore for treatment of a crooked spine with several months of confinement anticipated.
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Mobley
Wright
Military Road
Newton D. Baker Veterans Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
William “C. Royal
First Baptist Church
Rosemont’ Avenue
United Rescue Squad
Charles E. Kanade
Walkersville
G. C. Barton
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Harold Free
Rocky Springs
Thelma’ Sirois
East Patrick Street
Keman Crippled Children’s Hospital
Windsor Mil Road
Baltimore
Calvary Woman’s Society Plans Events At Calvary Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Calvary Methodist Church met Tuesday night. Officials and committees reported. Upcoming events include Zone meeting October 16 at Liberty, Hood Day October 27, a social after the 11 o'clock service, Week of Prayer service, World Community Day November 1, and a church bazaar November 6 with crafts and a turkey dinner. A daylong meeting November 20 will feature the book Cross and Crisis in Japan along with movies and slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christ
Ian
Calvary Methodists
Thurch
Edward H.fantz
Woman's Society
Liberty
Sibley
Hospital Guild
Swartzelt
Hood
Calvaret Church
Calvary Church
Trinity Reformed Church
Japan
Clifford Weber
Melvin Engle
Fred~ Kriessig Sang
Be R. Pearl
Markeil Nelson
Rob “Ert Kline
Goldie “Browning
Fred Harrison
Carter Appleby
Justusia Atkinson
Mary Benson
Barnes
Sheridan’ Blentlinger
Sherman ‘Bowers
Wade: Brown
Guy Brust
Wife Of Convicted Robber Pleads Guilty
Dorothy Barchard of Boston the wife of a convicted bank robber pleaded guilty in U S District Court to concealing a felony in connection with the Baltimore hold up. She faces potential penalties as her husband is housed in Alcatraz Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonnerpolis
Rob
Ber
U. S. District
Esterday
Vaun
Dorothy Barchard
Boston
Alcatraz Prison
Amvets Elect A M Seeger Post 2 Commander
Amvets Post 2 elected A M Seeger as commander at the October meeting. Outgoing commander Fred E Thaeter presided at the Post home on West Patrick Street. Officers elected with Seeger included Horace Brown first vice commander Marvin Kennedy second vice commander Paul Franklin adjutant John Long Ir finance officer Harry Goinsnel historian Grafton Cost public relations officer Fred Thaeter chaplain Edward D Storm judge advocate Uriel Kline service officers Welty Nikirk provost marshal. The group supported a United Fund drive and guest Benjamin F Grove Jr state commander spoke on department plans. Seeger thanked the post and noted ten years of activity. he received a bronze plaque at the Tri-State convention. The post will meet again October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keefer
A. M. Seeger
Amvets Post 2
Fred E. Thaeter
Post
West Patrick Street
John Long Ir
Harry Goisnell
Grafton Cost
Fred Thaeter
Edward D. Storm
Uriel Kline
Welty Nikirk
United Fund
Thaeter
Benjamin F. Grove Jr
Department of Uniteis
Grove
Seeger
Seever
Amveis Posi Ras
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International Association of ‘Chiefs of Police
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Clifford E. Peterson
California
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Road Angels
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Gerald Fender
Dick Coran
Frederick, Md
Road 7 Angels
Wich
Fredericks
States Police
Sheriff's Department
Braddock Heights
New York
Perc Monn
Charles W. Yinger
Biggs Avenue
Outer Space
the News
Putman
St. Paul’s Evangel
Utica
Pacific Northwest
Virginia
Carolinas
Inveres
Rev. E. Koontz Helwig
Betty V. Wachter
Ralph L. Martin
Mrs. War
Florida
Idaho
U. S
Hansonville
Noah Kefauver
Middletown
Monroe Thoms
Adamistown
Augusta
Kefauver
Army Reserve
Middelown
John D. Horiie
Jefferson, Street
Ib Birchday
Ledlie Zimmerman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tra Fer
Chas
D. Albaugh
Ignatius Kennedy
York
W. van Fossen, JR
Sydney
Australia
Panama
Eat Court
Flor del Espirita Santo
Paris
Rene Coty
Rene Pleven
Coty
Chalfin—Makosky
Join D. Makosky
Westminster
Siage
Doris
Seymour Chalfin
Chalfin
Western Maryland College
Baltimore Department of Public Welfare
Peabody Institute
Tanglewood Music School
Lenox
Mass
George Washington University
Rau
Calvary WS
Amvets
Horace Brown
Marvin Kennedy
Paul Franklin
Dananes
Acd Wa
G. S
George E. Mackinnon
Edward J-Ino
Devitt
Vienna
Thelservatory
Taunton
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