Fifty Years Ago From The News-Post Files Oct 22 1918
A collection of items from the October 22, 1918 issue highlights Dr George Reuling of Baltimore linking roller towels to disease spread, Frederick Fair's 50th annual closing, and local events. Prohibition nominee Finley C Hendrickson visited Frederick, concrete pavements were laid on East Second Street, and a Socialist address by Esther L Edelson of Baltimore was noted. A Taylorsville wedding for Miss Faith Farrer and Robert Denmead Cole is detailed with ceremony, gowns, and reception. The bride and groom's families and attendants are named with outfits described. the couple plans a honeymoon in the Poconos before settling in Olney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reuling
Baltimore
Frederick
Finley C. Hendrickson
Cumberland
Prohibition
Congress
W. I Parsons
Ida M. Markey
East Second Street
Uss Esther L. Edelson
North Market
West Church Streets
Socialist Party
Taylorsville
Taylorsville Methodist Church
Faith Farrer
Afr
R. Ray Farrer
Robert Denmead Cole
Stanley M. Cole
Highland
C. G. Muradian
FE. K. Sawyers
Charles Scott
Ellicott City
Robert C. Cole
Clarks‘ville
Stewart Graf
Hampstead
Raye Disharoon
Nancy George
Wheaton
Faye Farrer
Winfield
Richard Shaw
Clarksville
John Sullivan
Olney
James Lavin
Leonard Bookhulsz
Jessup
Bounds Bakery
Reisterstown
Horace Hipsley
Ruth Farner
Roby Farner
Albert Byers
Poconos
Mt. Airy High School
Strayer Business College
Baltmore
Atomic Energy Commission
Germantown
Howard County Senior High School
Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns, Hopkins University
Howard County
Cole
Jacoby on Bridge South can make hand with altered layout
In this bridge note the author revisits an Aug. 13 hand now moved six of clubs from West to East and nines of clubs from East to West. South can win four hearts with precise play after drawing trumps and discarding, while West’s defense if different changes the outcome and West could have saved the hand by keeping the six of clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
Hearts
No More Tomorrows Ends Soap Opera Era on CBS
The CBS network and affiliates will drop ongoing soap operas by November 3, ending shows like Ala Perkins Whispering Streets and Right to Happiness. After November 25 no recaps or tomorrow cliffhangers will air, as executives vow to end the endless chain of tomorrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS Network
Ala Perkins
Brave man needed to be next secretary of agriculture
The article argues the next secretary must be exceptionally brave to cope with a farm crisis amid abundant output. It notes beef and hog production rising and drought risks threatening prices, with the secretary likely to bear blame for farm losses as the industry faces economic pressures across livestock and related industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Secretary of Agriculture
Round 4 Debate Shows Relaxed Clinton Kennedy Style
Observers note Kennedy and Nixon appear at ease in round four, smiling and relaxed, breaking the rigid pace of earlier exchanges. Both presidents now seasoned in TV debates, the session hints this may be the campaign’s last televised matchup and invites debate about TV’s influence on choosing leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
George Washington
George
Lincoln
Abe
Twenty Years Ago From The News Post Files 1940
Serial numbers for the national defense draft are being posted in Frederick County Draft Board offices with Joseph Bussard and Cartell Christopher Wills named in boards one and two. A Detrick Field project to train the 104th Observation Squadron is under Washington review. The weekend snow measured two inches, and RAF night raids on Hamburg dropped incendiaries. Churchill commented on the Nazi threat to invade England. A burglary loss in Los Angeles was revised to 50 000 to 70 000 in jewelry and deeds, down from 3 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense
Frederick
Court House
Joseph Edward Bussard
Fairview Avenue
Christopher Wills
Emmitsburg
Detrick Field
104Th
Maryland National Guard
Washington
Britain
Royal Air Force
Hamburg
Germany
France
Ribbentrop
Vichy
Jacob Rosenstock
Jug Bridge Hill
George T. Cramer
Guy P. Bready
Taneytown
Adamstown
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Churchill
England
Los Angeles
Raoul Fernandez
West Hollywood
Fernandez
Htis
Divorce Granted for Sandra L Shockley in Circuit Court
Sandra L Shockley of this city was granted an absolute divorce from William Shockley serving with the armed forces in Europe. The court awarded custody of the infant child to the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay 50 dollars per month for child support. E Austin James represented the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra L. Shockley
William Shockley
Armed Services
Europe
Patrick M. Schnauffer
E. Austin James
Returning ashes of Innocent IV to Chartreuse chapel
The ashes of Innocent IV, Avignon pope from 1352 to 1362, will be returned Sunday to the Chartreuse chapel where he was buried before the chapel was converted into a stable during the French Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimes
France
Innocent IV
Unionville Homemakers Club October Meeting Report
The Unionville Homemakers Club met at Grange Hall with Mrs. Ever ett Garver presiding. Demonstrations on citrus fruits and other produce highlighted vitamin C while a chicken divan main dish and ambrosia dessert were prepared. The November gathering is set for November 8 at 1 30 p m in the Singapore Methodist Church Sunday School room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Unionville Homemakers Club
Grange Hall
Everett Garver
Kenneth Bar- Tier
Singapore Methodist Church
Walkersville Club
County Council
Russell Dudrow
Beatrice Fehr
United Church of Christ
Harry Hedges
Gilmore Trout
Deaths and notices from a Maryland area paper fragment
Deaths listed from Montgomery to Brunswick include Mrs Naomi Sigafoose and infant Robert Wetzel with funeral plans in Brunswick and Thurmont. Recognition Night honors Jeannette Barrick and Lawrence Dorsey. speech by Thackara Brown urges action beyond habit. Nehru visit photo features Dr William Barnhart of Hood College after Far East tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. Sigafoose
Naomi Elizabeth Sigafoose
West Co Street
Brunswick
Edward Lee Bury
Cora Kaetzel Eury
Sharon L. Lewis
Joanne
Cynthia Sigafoose
Ethel Chick
Takoma Park
Mary Albert
Anna L. Moore
Norman Eury
Washington, D.C
William Bury
Brunswick Methodist Church
William Woermner
Brownsville Heights
C. H. Feete
Glade Valley
Jewel OF India
Jawaharlal Nehru
World Christian Seminar
New Delhi
William R. Barnhart
Hood College
Barnhart
Far East
Christ
Damascus boy Curtis Day wins national 4H cattle crown
Curtis Day of Damascus, a 16 year old junior at Damascus High, claimed the national 4H cattle judging title at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa. He judged 600 cows, earned grand champion rosettes, and aims for an international title in England next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Curtis Day
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Curtis
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Roger Columbus Day
Lucile Howes Day
Young Curtis
Columbus Day
Charles Lee Watkins
Granville Mullinix
Sterling Day
Marion Howes
Jackson Day
Columbus Dar
Day
Damascus High School
McDonogh
Ayrshire
Jersey
England
Montgomery County
Mercury astronauts to fly in early 1961 tests
NASA announced that America's Project Mercury astronauts will make their first flights in a Redstone boosted rocket early in 1961. The seven trainees completed a Navy centrifuge program at Johnsville Pennsylvania, with simulated Redstone flights since October 3, and the flights will not orbit but land at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Air Force Base
Amenca
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Navy
Johnsville
Inventor Frank Bireley Dies at 61 in Toluca Lake
AP reports Frank W. Bireley founder of a fortune from an orange-juicing machine he built in college died Thursday at his Toluca Lake home. The obituary notes his inventive success and suburb of Los Angeles. Small creature reference appears unrelated to main item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Frank W. Bireley
Toluca Lake
Garden Club meets at Pinewood Drive headhouse
Green-walled Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. Donald Falconer’s Pinewood Drive home for a business session led by president Mrs. Arthur Schuettinger. Members credited five points for M S Turner and winner in Westminster Flower Show, while third prize in wind arrangement earned two points for Mrs. Schuellinger. Guest speaker Mrs. Culp of Chambersburg, Pa., demonstrated della robbia wreath making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Falconer
Pinewood Drive
Arthur Schuettinger
M. S. Turner
Westminster
William Culp
Chambersburg, Pa
On This Day in History and Birthdays
Key events range from 1717 Hessians at Fort Mercer to 1959 Eisenhower probe into quiz show fixing. Includes 1883 Metropolitan Opera, 1913 Dawson mine disaster, 1933 gold value shifts, plus anniversaries and notable births like Baron Fairfax and George Wells Beadle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mercer
Delaware River
Philadehia
Cornwalls
W. S. Walker
South Carolina
Yemassee
S. C
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Ciy
Faust
Thomas Fairfax
Baron Fairfax
County
Kent
England
Virginia
Lord Thomas Culpeper
George Washington
Sarah Bernhardt
Rosine Bernard
Paris
Sarah
George Wells Beadle
Wahoo
Nebraska
Oscar L. Chapman
Secretary of the Interior
Omega
Joan Fontaine
Tokyo
Japan
Sidney Kingsley
Sidney Kirschner
New York City
Joseph Nye Welch
Army
Primghar
Iowa
Weddings and engagements noted in Damascus and Baltimore
Wedding announcements recount Jordan Woodfield nuptials at the bride’s home with 150 guests and a reception. Also, Langley Townsend wedding in Baltimore with church ceremony and family attendants. Engagements include Frances Regina Groshon and David J. Francis with educations and careers listed.
Hospital Notes From Gettysburg and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Charles Stover of Thurmont was admitted to Gettysburg hospital. Others from the region include V Routzahn of Emmitsburg, Vin Pickett and his daughter, Mr. Airy, Mrs. Russell Wetzel and infant son of Emmitsburg. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Haush. Blue Ridge Summit residents were at Waynesboro Hospital. 3 C Inge of Blue Ridge Summit was recently discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William RK. de Lauter
William Ronald de Lauter
Roy C
Arline
Hildebrand de Lauter
West Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Linda de Lauter
Paul Hildebrand
Frederick
Roy de Lauter Sr
Jug Bridge
William Summers
Charles F. Trunk
Mount Olivet
Gladhill and Company
Middletown
Charles Stover
Thurmont
Gettysburg Hospital
Frederick News-Post Cash for News Tips October pay
October tips on local events earn cash prizes from The Frederick News-Post. Tips accepted weekdays 8 am to noon, Sundays 4 pm to midnight, and Saturdays excluded. First caller per story wins. Prizes range from 5 to 1 dollars for top tips. Editors will select winners and publish list. Call 10 Monument 2-1177.
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Frederick
News and Post
Monument
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News- Post
Jacoby
NORTH
News-Post
James O. Stup
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Tau Kappa Epsilon
International
James
Frederick High School
Shepherd
Frederick High
J. Orville Stup
Yellow Springs
F. Upon Gladhi
Montgomery
Wgh
John Lyddard
James Burhman Grimes
Glenn W. Grimes
Rockville
Nonie King
Clarksburg
Emma J. King
Gaithersburg
Olin L. Molesworth
He Funeral Home
Upper Seneca Baptist Cemetery
Cedar Grove
Robert C. Wetzel
Robert M
Margaret E. Wassler Wetzel
Macy B. Weizel
Arthur Wassler
Dev
Ians
Jesus
Mele White
Haines
John Haines
Bermuda
Cyprus Garden Inn
Florida
Jack
Cannery
David
Jeff Chandler
Israel
Jeté
Marshall Lingan Etchison
Frederick County
George Brewer Remsburg
Peolesville
Society News
Alice Sollenberger
East Fifth Street
Henry E. Ponson
East Third Street
William T. DeLauter
Pleasant
John H. Best Jr
Bethesda
Mrs. Best
Mr. Best
Harry Best
East Church Street
Know
America
Jordan—Woodfield
June Marie Woodfield
Thomas D. Woodfield
Dana R. Jordan
Norman Erlich
Upper Seneca Baptist Church
Langley—Townsend
Lauretta Laudhner Streett
Ireva Townsend
Richard Hanson Langley
Stephen S. Langley II
Elmer L. Rimmell
Wilson Memorial Methodist Church
James E Lauchner
Willam E. Fisher
Princess Anne
Stephen 5. Langley III
Langley
Washington High School
Johns Hopkins University
Glenn W. Groshon
Keysville
Frances Regina
David J. Francis
Eileen Francis
MecCoole
Joseph Francis
Miss Groshon
Tanevtown High School
Towson State Teachers College
Francis
Bruce Hich School
Westernport
Alpha Tau Omega
Dupont Corporation
Martinsoile
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