Chemists Forecast New Food Crops to Feed Growing World
A Cleveland chemist Dr L Roehm argues that modern chemical discoveries can avert food scarcity as population rises. Advances in breeding have doubled ear yield, improved grain quality and disease resistance, with chemicals like puree arm mozia boosting soil growth. Experts believe better cultivation could feed more people if soil is conserved while sea water elements may offer future solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
L & Roehm
Boehm
Dorothy Dix on marriage and friendship in the age of divorce
Dorothy Dix argues that modern marriages fail not from spouses but from honeymoon illusions and lack of friendship. She asserts enduring happiness rests on friendship, trust, and shared memories, contrasting youthful romance with lasting domestic stability. The piece notes marriage as a practical, hard national trait and urges valuing companionship over perpetual romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Syndicate. Inc
Weddings Tie Blue Crepe Dress Bride At Thurmont Home
Green and Wiss wed in a single ring ceremony at Thurmont home of the groom’s brother in law and sister Rev Paul E Freeman officiated. Bride wore blue crepe with silver sequins and red rosebud corsage. Attendants included Mrs Woodrow Bell as bridesmaid and best man. Reception followed with forty guests. Both couples employed at Cambridge Rubber Company Taneytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keymar
Woodrow Bell
Cambridge Rubber Company
Taneytown
Norwood
Esther Grove Myers
William D. Grove
Frederick
Alvey M. Norwood
Ambrose M. Norwood
All Saints Episcopal Church
Samuel S. Johnston
William H. Smith
Ted Rose
Mr. and Airs. Smith
North Market Street
Frances Spurrier
Will Marxet
North Street
Weather summary and river conditions
The report shows no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today and October to date total 2.92 inches. It lists past temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and river conditions with Monocacy at Ceresville clear and Potomac at Knoxville slightly cloudy.
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Nermel Geiober
Ceresville
Potomac
Knoxville
Gallantry In Defeat To Mark Truman's Comeback Plan
Washington reports that if Truman loses in the upcoming election he plans a potential return to Congress in two years. The idea centers on a Fourth District run from Independence, Missouri, leveraging his White House experience. A Capitol anecdote recalls John Quincy Adams’s whispered tactics in the old House chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Truman
Congress
Tris Coffin
Washington
Harry Truman
Mer. Truman
Independence
Jackson County
Kansas City
Advertising Anda
S.S
Truman
John Quincy Adams
John Q. Adams
VU. S
White House
Quincy
Mass
House
Adams
Whig Party
Harry Trouman
P. S
Capitol Guides
Statuary Hall
House of Representatives
Capitol
Fifty Years Ago News from St James and Local Happenings
At St James Lutheran church Mrs Harriett Foot fainted from gas fumes but revived after reaching Dr Maynard’s office steps. Elmer Waltman of The Siodei store and Blanche Lampe accepted positions at The Model. A murder acquittal led to a prisoner serving as a temporary trailor. The thermometer stood two sets above freezing. Alexander Doyle met Frederick officials to discuss a monument capstone repair and potential price adjustments for capstone damage.
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Harriett Foot
St James Lutheran Church
Maynard
Elmer Waltman
Siodei
Te Miller
Amianvil Waltman
Blanche Lampe
Patterson
Alexander Doyle
Frederick
Wat En Dorie
Twenty Years Ago Local Rems From The News 1928
Weather forecasts and notes from October 16 1928 recount crowds at a grounds event 1090 attendees marked by heavy traffic dust and ideal conditions. Mrs William T Mathers of South Palm Beach described the Florida hurricane aftermath. Ashley W Myers a local taxi driver died suddenly from an acute heart attack while at Schmidt's tobacco store.
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Rein
Frederick F
Palm Beach
Florida
Wiliam T Mathers
South Palm Beach
Hellen Mathers
Schmidt
Ashley W. Myers
Miss Doty speaks on Korea at Calvary Methodist WSCS
A large turnout at Calvary Methodist Church heard Miss Townse Doty discuss Korea, its size about Florida, population around 13 million, Ho ree origins, dress, language, and daily life. An open forum followed with questions from members. three new members joined and Day of Prayer set for October 27.
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Womans Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Alies Sharpe
Gertrude AT
Western Maryland College
Edna Myers
Earl Gordon
Claude Trout
Jesse Stup
Joe Wolf
Maurice Sharrer
Russsell Dudrow
Mediation Prospects in Berlin Blockade Crisis
Informal mediation at Paris failed and formal mediation looms as UN security council members weigh terms. Western powers demand Berlin blockade lift before four power talks, while the Soviet bloc seeks rejection of proposed UN agenda. Argentina seeks footing, Sweden may try another informal push before a formal mediation plan.
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Washington
Paris
United Nations
Berlin
Juan A. Bramuglia
Security Council
Russia
Alto Withner
U. N
Assembly
U.N
United Nationstself
Miss Lark Speaks To Frederick Art Club On Hobbies
Miss Miriam Lark of Stroudsburg spoke at the Frederick Art Club on hobbies versus passing fancies. She urged home centered, family cooperative hobbies and shared examples from weaving metal work and ceramics as a county home making education official outlined club activities and welcomed two new members. The meeting at Mrs. Rodock’s home included library donations for a memorial collection and refreshments, with plans for the October 22 gathering at Miss Helen Smith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Art Club
Miriam Lark
Stroudsburg
George S. Rodock
Alvey D. Young
Rodock
East Patrick Street
Robert E. Clapp
Leroy Fothergill
Joseph Nestor
Harriet Kolb
C. Burr Artz Library
Florence W. Doub
Miss Lark
Monroe County
Lark
Young
Florence Eigenbrode
Mary Rhoads
Edith Miller
Helen Smith
Old Braddock
Grand Visitation To Loyalty Chapter Held
Grand Officers from Maryland, including Worthy Grand Matron F. Roderici of Baltimore and Patron Henry S more, attended the Grand Visitation of the Eastern Star Loyalty Chapter 52 in Middletown with lectures by Shantx and Webster. Past Chiefs Association of Mt City Temple No 14 Pythian Sisters met at Mrs Ferne Etzler’s home. readings and prizes followed by refreshments.
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Lovelity
Order of the Eastern Star
Middletown
Maryland
F. Roderici
Baltimore
Henry Smore
Ruth T. Yinger
Past Chiefs” Association of
Mt. City
Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Ferne Etzler
Rth
Market Street
Lillie Trout
John Trout
East Fourth Street
Mae Keyser
Ill patients and recoveries in Frederick County area
A list of local residents receiving treatment or convalescing in Frederick Memorial Hospital and area facilities. Walter Nemsberg, Norma Darner, Mrs Arbaugh, Mrs Bower, William Peiffer, Mrs Bohn, Mrs Luttrell, Rev Miller, Mrs Cotton, Mrs Miller, Mrs Foxville, Howard DeLawter, Richard Brown, a child from Thurmont, Margaret Heier, and Mrs Krom are described as improving, recovering from operations, or undergoing treatment at Baltimore or Frederick hospitals.
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Mir
Walter
Nemsberg
Middletown
Norma Darner
East Third Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
M. R. Etchison and ‘Son
James G. Arbaugh
Thurmont
Birs
Arbaugh
John O. Bower
Keedysville
William Peiffer
Walkersville
University Hospital
Baltimore
Oscar Bohn
Union Bridge
Roger Luttrell
Maryland University Hospital
Richard H. Miller
South Dakota
Richard Miller
Daniel Miller
Grace Pofinberger
Foxville
Howard DeLawter
Bes
Blue Ridge Summit
Mrr
DeLawter
Joan Brown
Fox
Washington County Hospital
Hacerstown
Richard Brown
John Brown
Thurront
Margaret Heier
Sis Hosvital
Lela Krom
Lay's
Maryland General Hospital
Funeral services for Florence Geesey held at church home
Funeral services for Florence Matilda Geesey were held Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at the funeral home on East Church Street with Rev William H Groff officiating. Pallbearers included Mehrl Wachter Elis C Wachter Jacob R Ramsburg James Wachter Guy B Stuil and Paul J Green. Interment was in Utica cemetery. M R Eticson and Son funeral directors.
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Florence Matilda Geesey
East Church Street
William H. Groff
Mehrl Wachter
Elis C. Wachter
Jacob R
Ramsburg
James Wachter
Guy B . Stuil
Paul J. Green
Utica
M. R. Etcison and Son
A. Windsor Davis
Monrovia
William B. Davis
Elm Street
William and
Antoinette Windsor Davis
Wora Browning Arvivinge
William B . Davis
Mary Davis
Damascus
Pleasant Grove
Chur
J. B. Beall, Inc
Feneral
Charles E. Esterly
Charlies
Edward Esterly
East Six Street
Philip
Sarah Daddiso
Esterly
Frederi
Margaret Elli Esterly
Caroline AL Fogie
Georg Layman
Millard Angleberger
Lester Fodgie
Yellow Springs
Rolan Macklier
Linden Hills
Talbott Brice
Jefferson
Carl S
Charles
Newell A. Esterly
Frederick
Brad Isanogie
Cumberland
Iniormer
Olivet
Machison and Son
William L. Ramsodurs
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Freceri
John HE
Alice Nichols Ramsburg
William L. Ramsbur
Methodist Church
United Fire Wife
Margaret H. Raburg
Airs
Merion Himes
Washington
Naomi Dressler
East Patrick Street
Fren
Mit
Olvet
Harry E. Carty Capany
AAUW General Director speaks at Frederick dinner meeting
Dr. Kathryn McHale AAUW general director told Frederick Hagerstown and Westminster branches the union now has 103000 members across 1069 branches and raised 103000 for international study grants enabling 63 women from 16 countries to study in the United States. She noted AAUW's work includes UNESCO involvement and rehabilitation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Frederick
Hagerstown
Westminster
American Association of University Women
Peter Pan Inn
Kathryn McHale
Flossie Cain
McHale
United States
U.S
Unesco
National
Local Notes from Howard County and Surrounding Areas
Side Glances reports on residents moving for work and study near Washington Baltimore area. Dr Hutchers joins University of Maryland College Park. Multiple visits and family events in Sykesville Taneytown Thurmont and Waynesboro include births, arrivals, and farewell gatherings. A nurse to Nicaragua Beulah Martin departure and a Brunswick High School faculty party are noted along with a Florida relocation for Donald Stonebreaker and Mona Jenkins’s daughter birth in New Windsor.
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Washington
Dr. Hutchers
University of Maryland
College Park
Tee Hutchens
Donald Stonebreaker
Sykesville
Mona Jenkins
Florida
Obituaries of Elsie Getty and local residents in Frederick area
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Elsie Birely Getty at 75 after a brief illness in Smitsburg with services set for Mt Olivet cemetery after calls at New Windsor and Etchison funeral homes. Additional notices list the deaths of A Windsor Davis age 80 in Monrovia, Charles Esterly Sr. age 83 in Fredericks, and William Ramsburg Sr. age 65 in Frederick, with funeral arrangements, residences, and cemeteries noted.
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Elsie Birely Getty
J. Walter Getty
William T. Sr
Smitsburg
P. H.C
Margaret
Baile Birely
Frederick
Bie
Getty
New Windsor
Presbyterian Church
Si cl
M. R. Etchison and Sen
Market Prices Wheat Barley Corn Prices in Brief
Wheat prices per bushel, barley per bushel, and new corn per barrel are listed in this brief market summary. Prices vary by market and date, with figures provided for reference and comparison.
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Dorothy Dix
Bikini
John 32
Creeger. Tourmont
Charlotte V
New York Herald Forum
Weldort- York Dhe
The
Washington Daybook
Robert Lovett
State Department
Marshall
Trades Union Congress
Greece
T. U. C. General Council
Globe Sind
the News
Miss Doty
By David Lawren
Art Club
Ociet — News
Baltimore Hood Club
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College Club
Truxal
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Alumnae Association
Belvedere-Sheraton Hotel
Lauretta Meisel
Nancy Ogden
Manse Boger
Hood Club
College Club
Miss Herwig
Genevieve Herwig
Giles Herwig
West College Terrace
Henry Falk
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
James H Falk
Park Avenue
Bruce Rohrbacker
Farmers Home
Fairview Avenue
Robert L. Grove
Kamp Komfort
Fishing Creek
Paul
Michael
Lindbergh Avenue
Russell E. Litten
Eugene Bowers
Litten Chevrolet Sales
Brunswick
Catoctin Country Club
Amond Shultz
Wyersville
Afr
Milburn Ahalt
Burkittsville
Rebecca
Harlan Hagar
Broad Run
Lee Axline
Broad Ru
Earl Webb
Aim.ir Taolot
Lawrence
Vernon Monroe Beall
Fannie V. Beall
Frederic
Pic
Wiliam R Zimmerman
A. C
Helen A. Zimmerman
Mediterranean Sea
Columbus
Warren Carter
Earl Carter
Great Lakes
Aviation Electronics
Memphis
Tenn
Warren
Clarence Dorm
Annie M Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
T. M. Hutchens
Their
Joseph B. Shaum
Topeka
Kanms
IF. E. Shaum
Frank Rouzer
Fort Wayne, Ind
Donald Creeger
John Mr. Creeger
Toarmont
Alaska
Bentjamin Gates
Sabillasville
Waynesboro Hospital
Graceham Moravian Church
Beulah Martin
Nicaragua
Moravian Hospital
Bilwas
Karma
Owen Osborne
George i. Osborne
Maysville
James Martin
Route 1
Donald Warfield
Diana Louise
Harold Mehring
Taneytown-Westminster Road
Clyde Hesson
Mary Fringer
George Larier
John Hoeglin
Norman Baumgerdner
David Mehring
William Teeter
Angela Kay
Eddie Morelock
Kenneth
James Miller
Chambersburg
Richard Mehring
Sterling
Wilbur Mehring
Silver Springs
Hively Gladhill
Defiance
Ohio
Upton Gladhill
Lew Roelker
James Crabbs
Bowers
Sandra Lee
Herbert Luser
Michelle Luser
Duluth
Minn
Sutier
Khreimer
Secvin Fogle
Everett Fogle
Decatur
Miss Holter
Mary W. Holter
Holter Acres
Brunswick High School
Herman A. Hauver
John W. Bowersox
Hanover General Hospital
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