Air power and atomic weapons dominate wartime debate
In a Boston address General Nathan F. Twining argues tactical atomic weapons and air campaigns could swiftly crush enemy centers, potentially outpacing ground invasions. The piece notes Korea’s 2,000,000 added personnel, rising service sizes, and shifts toward tech driven fighting power and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Boston
Nathan F. Twining
U. S
General Twining
Fifty Years Ago films From The Commons Of The News
A store on West South street was broken into and robbed in the early morning. About $8 in cash and merchandise were taken. A kitchen window entry is noted. Grace Reformed Church in Washington hosted President Joseph H. Apple of Woman's College, with President and Mrs. Roosevelt among the listeners. Chickens and a turkey were stolen from a North Market street poultry yard. heads left in the yard. The Belles Lettres Literary Society debated whether Civil War evil outweighed good. The Junior Steam Fire Engine was tested, revealing a new steam heater connection for readiness in fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hoffman
West South Street
Nerance
Joseph H. Apple
Woman's College
Grace Reformed
North Market Street
Belles Lettres Literary Society
Messrs
Stockman
Bowers
Adams
Wineberg
Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Columns Oct 20 1931
George McClellan Fogle father of Roger William Fosse 14 year old knocked down by water from a fire engine demonstrated July 12 paid $400 for injuries by American LaFrance Foamite Corp. Little Miss Anna Lee Etchison ill with diphtheria. Over 300 attended a Parkway School PTA game party. over $100 cleared for playground equipment. Arthur Pryor My. Airy escaped serious injury when his coupe left the highway at New London and plunged over an embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
George McClellan Fogle
Roger William Fosse
American LaFrance and Foamite Corporation
Anna Lee Etchison
Carol L. Etchison
East Second Street
Parkway School Parent-Teacher Association
Arthur Pryor
Airy
New London
Life In Greece Described At Frederick Art Club
Miss Onice Pratt spoke to the Frederick Art Club at Miss Helen Smith’s home about nine months in Greece on a Fulbright appointment to organize home economics courses. She noted illiteracy, damaged school buildings, and limited high school attendance, and described Greek education and new craft displays. Repurposed student projects and a forthcoming reading on art in the home were announced along with a resignation and upcoming meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onice Pratt
America
Greece
Frederick Art Club
Helen Smith
Old Braddock
Hood College
Miss Pratt
U. S
Miss Prall
Shie
Ministry of Education
ECA
Miss Pratl
Athens
Acropolis
Catharine Long
Pearl Exder
Louise Doty
Magnatia
Largely Attended Rites For J. H. Gambrill Jr
Funeral services for James H. Gambrill Jr who died Wednesday were held Friday afternoon with prayers at his home on North Court Street. Final services were at All Saints Episcopal Church officiated by Charles M Coleren with pallbearers Cyrus Gambrill Jr and others. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery with McCar del and Son as funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Gambrill
Hone
North Court Street
All Saints
Cyrus Gambrill, Jr
Charles M Mathias, Jr
Mt. Olivet
Cemeleye CC
Piel
Deaths in area claim several residents in Frederick County
Obituaries report the death of Mrs Rebecca Belle Minker at 85 after a year of illness at her Frederick home. Also listed are Mrs Annie Elizabeth Dudrear at 86, Mrs Lottie Monshour Munshour at 69 visiting Poughkeepsie, and Chityton Creeger a Thurmont resident aged 76. Thomas Richard Bowens of Buckeystown dies after five weeks illness at 30. Funeral details: Mt. Olivet cemetery, Woodsboro, Thurmont United Brethren, and Buckeystown Methodist services. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and several relatives. Interments and calling hours noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Rebecca B. Minker
Rebecca Belle Minker
William H. Minker
Hee
East Patrick Street
Samuel J
Hannah J. Edwards Summers
York County
Minker
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick
Order of the Eastern Star
Irvin Storm
Misa
Katherine G. Minker
P. Meredith Hickman
John L. Hull
Springfeld
John W
A. Ford Minker
Elkhart
Ind
Linca Kauffman
Oxford
Erma Posey
Philadelphia
William Krouse
Julia Shnmers
Lancaster
Ina Simmers
Gloversville
N. Yj
East Church Street
Mt. Olivet
M. R. Etchison and Son
Funexl
Lottie Monshour Mis
Lottie Eigenbrode Munshour
C. Luther Minshout
Thurmont
Poughkeepsie
Jacob and
Elisabeth Ohler Eigenbrode
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lidies
Oleg Leichter Pouphkeepse
No Yi
Bail
Lee
Thuymont
Ray
Parker Smith
Emontsburg
Nevin Mariin
Emmitsburg
Guy Warren
Keysville
George Lynch
Baltimore
Harry Eyler
Theapmont
Charles H. Corbett
United Brethren Cemetery
M. L. Creager and Sons
Funeral set Monday for Donald J Duvall seven children
Funeral services for Donald J Duvall 28 of Monvovr father of seven who died from injuries in a Wednesday night accident near New Market will be held Monday at 11 AM in Jeuring's chapel Winfield with Rev Paul Henry officiating Burial in Florence Howard county cemetery. Duvall a dairyman born in Howard county leaves wife Katharine and seven children Donald L Dr Richard W James Mary Kathleen Margaret Carol Anne and John J all at home He is also survived by sister Mrs Tolly Gartrell of Woodsbine and brothers Richard N Hagerstown William C Duvall Woodbine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J Duvall
Monvovr
Frederick Mymoral Hospital
New Market
Winfield
Paul Henry
Jeuring’s Chapel
Florence
Howard County
Venny
CM. Watts
Duvall
Richard
N. Hagerstown
William C. , Duvall
Woodbine
Funeral for Mrs Laura G Routzahn Held at Evanc Retical
The funeral for Mrs Laura Gaver Routzahn widow of Albert B Routzahn was held Friday afternoon from 106 East Church Street. Rev Paul L Althouse officiated with pallbearers James Dube Roy L Leatherman Harvey Grassnickle C Oscar Routzahn John H Staley Sr and Claude Smith. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery. M R Etchison and Son handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaver Routzahn
Albert B Routzahn
East Church Street
Paul L. Althouse
Evanc Retical Reformed Church
James Dube
Roy L. Leatherman
Harvey Grass
Nickle
C. Oscar Routzahn
John H. Staley
Claude Smith
Organ Recital At Highfield Parish By Mrs Higbee
An organ recital will be presented on Sunday evening at St Stephen s Evangelical and Reformed Church Highfield by organist Mrs E A Higbee of Emmitsburg. The program starts at seven o clock with baritone William Simpson of Emmitsburg singing two selections Draw Near All Ye People and Penitent. Pieces include Prelude in D minor Adagio and Prelude from Sonata in C minor Agitation Largo from New World Symphony Arioso im A Choral No 3 London Derr y Air arranged by Coleman pastoral symphony from Handel Messiah and Pilgrim s Chorus by Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Highfield
E. A. Higbee
Emmitsburg
William Simpson
Guilmant
Mendelssohn
New World Symphony
Health notes from Frederick Memorial Hospital entries
Among The Sick or L C Stitely of Winfield is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital after an emergency operation Sunday. Mrs William Wilhelm of Johnsville is improving at the hospital after illness following surgery ten days ago. Miss Mary Frances Buchannan Tramsville is in satisfactory condition after an appendectomy Tuesday. Miss Margaret King near Thurston is reported in satisfactory condition after an appendectomy Tuesday. Mr Jesse P King of Ridgeville is described as uncertain in condition. Rev Reese S Poffenbarger, pastor of Union Bridge Tatheran Parish, was admitted to the hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or. L. C. Stitely
Winfield
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William Wilhelm
Johnsville
Mary Frances Buchannan
Tramsville
Margaret King
Alcorn and Hemp Wedding in Calvary Church
The wedding of Miss Audrey Jean Hemp and Charles L. Alcorn took place at three o'clock in Calvary Methodist Church with Rev. Edward A. Godsey officiating. Attendants wore fawn and emerald tones. bridesmaids carried bronze and gold chrysanthemums. reception followed at the Key Hotel. The couple plans a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside in Philadelphia after November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Jean Hemp
Joseph C. Hemp
Square Acres
Walkersville
Charles L. Alcorn
William G. Alcorn
Philadelphia
Calvary Methodist Church
Edward A. Godsey
Mananna Remsberg
Buckeystown
R. Samuel Collins
Shelbyville
Nancy Lee Scott
Alexandria
Thay N. Orrison
Frederick
Jane &. Harp
Middletown
William G. Alcorn, Jr
Edson B. Thompson
Media
Clifford
Rev A Purnell Bailey and the world map faith
The piece recalls William Carey in his cobbler shop with a wall map marking country populations and religious profiles. Carey's daily labor fused with study of Greek and Hebrew guiding his path to become the first modern missionary and father of the contemporary missionary movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Purnell Bailey
William Carey
Notices of Tax Liens Filed by Collector Hofferbert
Notices of tax liens under Internal Revenue laws filed in the Clerk of the Circuit Court list a lien of $1,487.64 against Reuben N. Caplan of 14 East Patrick Street for alleged unpaid 1980 income tax. A second lien for $350 alleges withholding tax due by Monocacy Broadcasting Company, Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Laws
Clerk of the Circuit Court
George Hofferbert
Reuben N. Caplan
East Patrick Street
Monocacy Broadcasting Company
Frederick
Remsberg, Shipley engagement announced in Monrovia
Doris Lorraine Remsberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Ellwood Remsberg of Monrovia, is engaged to Fred Allan Shipley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice A. Shipley. No wedding date set. Ruth Elizabeth Linden Hills announces the engagement of Ruth Elizabeth to Jesse Lee Stup Jr. from Frederick, with no wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Ellwood Remsberg
Earl M. Best
Linden Hills
Ruth Elizabeth
Jesse Lee Stup, Jr
Jesse L Stup
Frederick
County Hood Club Lists Many Events
The Frederick County Hood Club laid out a fall schedule including a rummage sale October 26 27 at South Market Street chaired by Mrs G Hunter Bowers and Miss Mary Grace Helfenstein a November 1 card party in Gambrill gymnasium chaired by Mrs Francis Gaither and Mrs L Clinton Rhoades a November 28 29 benefit movie Kon tiki at the City Opera House with committee members Mrs Chilton Hughes Mrs Charles Heck Mrs Robert Marsh and others and a Christmas luncheon the week after Christmas at the Francis Scott Key Hotel led by Mrs Lanner and Mrs Edwin Nikirk The Emmitsburg Chamber of Commerce met at the Fire Hall with President Samuel C Hays noting a balance of 49491 and discussing housing with several chamber officials including E C Hartmann Mervyn Fuss Mrs Robert Snyder and James J Freeman The group voted to invite a contractor to the November 20 meeting and Col Arthur Elder offered pledge cards for Red Cross blood donors for the November 18 mobile unit with a travel bureau request for listing of tourist homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Hood Club
Charles Sanner
South Market Street
G. Hunter Bowers
Mary Grace Helfenstein
Gambrill Gymnasium
Francis Gaither
L. Clinton
Rhoades
City Opera House
Chilton Hughes
Charles Heck
Robert Marsh
Baldwin
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Lanner
Edwin Nikirk
Emmitsburg C. C
Emmitsburg Chamber of Commerce
Samuel C. Hays
Lewis Stoner
Col. Frailey
Chambers of Commerce
E. C. Hartmann
Frederick Chamber
Mervyn Fuss
Taneytown Chamber
Robert Snyder
Gettysburg Chamber
James J. Freeman
Fairfield Chamber
Arthur Elder
Red Cross
Hays
Townspeople Attend Socials and Travel News
Mrs Town hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at Rockwell Terrace for Mrs Robert Allen of Wollaston Mass visiting sister Mrs Edgar H McBride. Numerous locals and relatives travel to events and celebrations including birthdays, baptisms, and a 45th wedding anniversary in Hastings on Hudson. Dr Edwin Sponseller led devotional services for Hood College linked meetings in Middle River and Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Hastings-on-Hudson
J. Spangler Kieffer
Kieffer
First Reformed Church of
Hastings
Edwin H. Sponseller
Hood College
Potomac Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Community Church
Middle River
St. Paul's Evangelical
Elder seeks stop signs at Community Field alley Bollinger
The town council considered a proposal from an elder to erect stop signs at the intersection of the Community Field alley and Bollinger alley and approved the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Bollinger Alley
Russians seek Korea truce via paper gains in world talks
Washington reports string of Soviet proposals followed by a sharp Truman retort. Moscow signals readiness to discuss key international issues including Germany and Japan, while implying the United States must accept agreements on arms control and a peaceful settlement to gain a Korea deal. The dispatch notes American insistence on strength after rear mament goals and hints at a staged compromise to extract concessions from the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Kirk
Korea
Germany
Japan
Truman
Soviet Union
United States
America
U. S
Unite States
Achson
Moscow
Worthiess
T Kremlin
Trumar
Blieve
Ira
Egypt
Uniti
MacArthy
Iran
Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting Held
Francis Scott Key Unit No. 11 American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home on October 16 with President Mrs Edna Yelton presiding. The group planned sponsoring a young woman for training at Frederick Memorial Hospital in 1952 as part of Community Service Work and scheduled two card parties on November 29 at the Legion Home to aid Child Welfare Work. A donation was given to the Community Chest Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Unit No. 11
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Edna Yelton
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Community Chest Fund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Great Southern Pug. & Mfg, Co
Worth Court St Frederick
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Archibald S. Alexander
Heartbreak Ridge
Art Club
J. H. Gambrill, Jr
Annie FE. Dudrear
Annie Elizabeth Dudrear
Maynard H. Dudrear
Harry C. Dorcus
Woodsboro
Frederick County
John David
Amelia Grimes Kling
Mt Hope Cametery
G. C. Barton
Chiyton Creeger
Clayton Creeger
Thedders
Mary Holtz Creeger
Our Lady
Thearmont
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Pet
Blue Ridge Cemetery
M. L. Creager and Son
Thomas KR. Bowens
Thomas Richard Bowens
Edgar
Kate Oterd Bowens
Buckerstown
Lola Moore
James
George
Robell Bowens
Clarence Bowens
U. S. Army
Seattle
Calvary Church
James H. Cramer
Johns Toplains Hospital
Mark Waynant
Glenn Finneyfrock
Thur
Oscar Krona
Muidletow Om
Union Memorial Hospital
Albert D. Flook, Jr
Biyersville
Camp Detrick
Josephus W. Shafter
D. Edgar Bittle
Myersville Savings Bank
Myersville Fre Company
Wallsville
Richard A. Keiler
G. Dunn
Harold J. Schaetzle
Alan Zweibel
Hemp
Alcorn
Paul W. Strine
Bermuda
Chestnut Hall
Greenbrier College
Lewisburg
W. Va
Sigma Jota Chi
Frederick Trading Company
Mr. Alcorn
Pennsylvania State College
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Kiistat Electric Company
Elin. T He
Fellows Studio
County Hood Club
Sue Spangler
Marietta, Paig
August Raggi
J. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Charles 5. Stone, Sr
North Market
Mary Mather
Onica Pratt
Lois Hill
State Home Economics Association
Maryland Teachers’Association
Charles H. Norris
Ridgeville
Albuquerque
N. M
Norris
William M. Browning
Mt. Airy
Frank A. Conaway
New Orleans
Conaway
First National Bank
National Association of Bank Ausditors
Pearl Biddinger
Mrs. Reese Biddinger
West Coast
August Koenig
Loy’s Station
August, Jr
Glen Richter
Walbridge
Ohio
M Richter
Samuel Belfer
Carroll A. Tyson
United States Steel Corporation
Tyson
Daugher Carol
Mr. Tyson
Frances Tyson
New York City
Tysons
John A. Welbourn
Cornwall Street
Leesburg
Welbourns
Carmel
Cal
Helen V. Main
John Tain
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Main
Soley
Route 2
East Sixth Street
Eddie Leroy
Airline Avenue
Warren Hart
Shirley King
Pittsburgh
Agnes Lee Little
Virgil G. Kefauver
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Florida
Florence Kefauver
Clinton E. Main
Glenn A. Main
Roanoke
Robert Layman
Harold K. Evanger
Diane Blaine
Evangel
Rebecca Toms
Grayson G. Yomas
Phyllis Wastler Martin
Herbert Martin
Martin
Morris Wassler
David Lawrence
Katherine Stull
Western
Legion Auxiliary Monthly
Hlt. Webster
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