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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1948
Page
4
A passage argues that wealth grows when production rises and warns that declining production harms most citizens. It notes prewar productivity at about 3.5 percent, with current gains erased and many industries shrinking while wages rise. Policy should maximize output to sustain high wages and tax revenue through full employment.
A physician-in-charge defends the Emergency Hospital bill practices after a dispute over care for Louise Gue of Prince Georges County. The letter argues for accurate accounting, noting the father and husband faced payment incentives and that outside agencies published a skewed account. The item references a public controversy over hospital charges and charity care.
Hanover Pennsylvania residents will see the opera Romeo and Juliet by Gounod staged by the rv organization Hanover 1aS on November 3 in the Eichelberger High School auditorium. Charles L. Wagner production marks the town’s first opera performance locally with the same cast later touring to Baltimore and Philadelphia. Tickets will be half the price of grand opera in larger cities. Voter registration in Carroll County shows Democrats 8749 Republicans 7954 declined 224 Prohibition 11 Progressive 4 Socialists 2 total 16944.
Dr Edwin J F Jordan explains bronchiectasis from chronic lung disease. Surgery may offer relief when lung tissue is severely damaged, while penicillin via inhalation helps some cases. Readers' questions include goiter metabolism, with cautions about test results and varying goiter types.
Lufburrow urges caution against glib talk on war in public spaces. He argues officials may misstate facts and notes unintended slants leave things to chance. He calls for more careful discourse to protect people in public settings.
Com prices and barley and wheat figures show 1.10 for barley and 2.43 for wheat per bushel. The brief listing notes new market quotes across commodities.
Items from October 25 1898 report a Mountaindale Sunday school treat spoiled by theft of two pounds of candy. Elias B Ramsburg elected Most Eminent High Priest of Enoch Royal Arch Chapter. Smiths Temple of Fancy marks 50th anniversary with David F Smith founder and H Smith now operating. Robbers drilled a hole in Thurmont post office safe and fled. Rumors Maryland Regiment may be mustered home in January.
This item recalls events from twenty years ago with notes on a murder case in circuit court, high gate receipts at Frederick Fair, a grand stand expansion proposal, a burglary at Thomas L Zimmerman’s Rosemont home, a burglary attempt at E F Biggs, and elections within the American Legion Auxiliary including Grayson Crumbaugh as president and other officers.
Miss Pearl Genevieve Slaughter of Frederick Virginia wed Eduardo S. Romero of Dahlgren California in Calvary Methodist Church. Rev J Franklin Haas officiated with bridesmaids and ushers, organ recital, and a reception at the couple’s home. The couple plans a Los Angeles honeymoon before returning to Dahlgren.
Miss Anna Lee Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Rekeb Cooper of Greencastle Pa and Layton Earl Sigler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Sigler of Hagerstown were married at Trinity Lutheran Hagerstown in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Raymond Markley. Attendants were Miss Sagle Grewbaker and Grant S. Gsell Jr. The bride wore a gray wool suit with black accessories. Mrs Sigler is a Greencastle High School graduate class of 1946 and worked for United Telephone Co Greencastle. Sigler attended Hagerstown High School served four years in the U S Navy and is employed at Hagerstown Lumber Co. They will reside at 156 East Franklin Street Greencastle with relatives in Baltimore.
The couple married September 26 at a Methodist church. Rev. John Wilson officiated. The bride, Mary L. Diller, and groom were attended by Margeret R Bur as maid of honor and the best man. Cars were parked on South Street during the event.
Washington Daybook outlines secret reports on Soviet stripping of German industrial base, transport bottlenecks, and Nazi reintegration in the eastern zone. It notes Moscow’s shift to tolerate Nazis, antis who fear Western partition, and discontent in Poland and Czechoslovakia as loot ends. It also cites a HUAC test for detecting Communists.
Aimed at forming an inactive reserve unit designated VYT.05-8, a Wednesday meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Frederick YALCA will elect officers plan training and open a forum on reserve benefits. Capt La Garde and Lt Nevin S. Baker will chair, with invites to recruits and veterans.
Meeting of all property owners on North Main street Union Bridge from Hamilton's Garage to Spurrier's Corner to discuss street lighting service and to form an organization to manage and fund the project at Elmer Wolfe School Monday evening at 8 o'clock.
The AFL urged management to bring unions into cost-cutting talks to allow wage raises without raising prices. It warned of unions potentially guiding business changes if books were opened, prompting questions about how far labor would influence management decisions.
Washington reports outline the draft process with an expected start around November 15 for the 61st 25 year old. Training lasts eight weeks with processing, tests, and orientation, followed by possible delays before transfer to a unit. Some draftees attend special schools and others may remain at training centers up to ten weeks. The Army aims to place draftees in suitable jobs, but no one can guarantee a specific specialty.
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