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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1947

Page

4

Wednesday Sep. 10, 1947

A fragment from the newspaper dated Wednesday September 10 1947 shows a mid-century publication date with no additional readable events or notices available for summary.

Mediterranean Dilemma Shapes Early Geographical Era

An overview notes the Mediterranean as a vast ancient sea encircling half the globe. It highlights U S foreign policy tensions with Egypt, Sudan, and the Suez, along with Greece Turkey and Yugoslavia receiving arms and credits from Moscow or the United States. The piece cites Italian French financial peril and UN inquiries into Thrace frontier incidents.

Mediterranean Egypt United States Mod Alr Sudan Suez Siate Department Italy France Spain United Nations Syria State Department U. S. Navy Greece Turkey Albania Moscow Yugoslavia Tito LA. 5 Broscow Thrace United Nations Committee

Compensations Beyond Cash, by BK. A. Lufburrow

The author argues wages are only part of compensation and that true value includes non monetary benefits. He urges workers to recognize these blessings and to analyze overall returns beyond cash remuneration.

Luf Lufburrow

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News

Sept 10 1897 reports a caif frightened and struck a barber shop with no damage. Brunswick town council meets resignations of Clerk Kirby I Rinker and Bailiff Charles Bond Edgar O Bratt elected. Alonzo R Spitzer wins bailiff after ballots. Glenn H Worthington kept as town counsellor. Miss Allie Stevens injured after shoe sole caught in gutter plate at Citizens Bank. Alfred Ritter Frederick delivers address at Commercial Law League of America convention. Detroit prints full speech. Wheat jumps to 1.01 per bushel in local market.

Edward Burck Court Street Harry McClain Brunswick Town Allie Stevens Citizens’ Bank Alfred Ritter Derick Commercial Law League of America Detroit

Local Hems From The News Twenty Years Ago

Sept 16 1927 recounts murder cases in Ross and Charles county with executions and court actions. It notes trolley fare protests in Jefferson over school transportation costs to Fred and calls for relief from Board of Education president Leslie Cobleniz. One room school buildings face obsolescence as rural education consolidates. Orphans Court orders probate of an accident claim from Frederick.

the News Ross Yhurston Charles County Frederick County Cirevi la Plata Jefferson Fred Leslie N. Cobleniz Board of Education G Lloyd Palmer Federation of Wuuens Dges Orphans Court

Washington Daybook reports lags in State Department drive

Washington Daybook notes three State Department lapses in briefing Congress and press on Europe aid. Lovett news conference attendance was light, Capitol Hill notification failed, and no fast data on Europe’s drought was circulated. The piece links these slips to Truman Marshall policy timing.

Tris Coffin Washington State Department Congress Drouth Europe Robert Lovett Lovett Capitol Hill Les Biffle Minority Policy Committee Truman Arthur Vandenberg Foreign Relations Committee Rio Vandenberg Department of Agriculture Scandinavia France Germany Austria Switzerland Czechoslovakia England Marshall U.S Russia Western Bob Taft Senate Joe Martin John Taber Appropriations Committee House Eoll Eo

Dorothy Dix Admits Love May Not Be Mutual

Dear Dorothy Dix offers blunt counsel on love who will marry not. A reader worried after two years with a man with no marriage plans should move on. Another letter warns a wife against passive endurance under an abusive husband and urges self reliance and leaving if needed.

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Weather summary for Buckeystown Dam and Potomac area

Weather report notes 24 hour precipitation ending 84 minutes past the hour. September to date rainfall totals 12 inches with a 1947 deficiency to September 1 of 281 inches. Temperatures show yesterday and a year ago, with lows around 69 and 92 respectively. Sun and moon times listed. rivers reported at moderate flow and clear at Point of Rocks.

Tomerow Buckeystown Dam Potomac Rocka

Letters To The Editor Contends State Cannet Force Retail Merchants To Become Tax Collectors

A reader argues Maryland tax law imprisons retailers as tax collectors, compares forced collection to involuntary servitude, cites 18th and 13th Amendments, and links with broader anti taxation views. The letter requests limits on state power and questions withholding of income tax. Market prices for wheat and corn follow.

Maryland John L. Lewis M. O. Fuller Center St

Kaiser Proposal on Debt Reduction Aims to Cut Looming Owed total

Washington sept nine there is a lesson in economics in Henry J Kaiser proposal to scale down about 35 million of his government debt for a wartime California steel plant. He would expand capacity to lower prices, arguing government relief could boost competition and output while preserving repayment over 25 years via a first mortgage and bonds.

Washington Sept Henry J. Kaiser Reconstruction Finance Corporation California Mr. Kaiser Mir Kaiser RFC Kaiser Company U.S. Steel Corporation

Weddings of Verna Horine and Lillian Six with Fisher and Dallas pair

Verna May Horine wed Carroll Lee Horine in a 4:30 p.m. ceremony at Bethlehem Methodist Church Cincinnati with Rev. Roy Vandegriff officiating. Lillian Mae Six married Earl Johnson Fisher Jr. in Frederick First Baptist Church with Rev. W C Royal officiating. Additional details describe attire, attendants, and post wedding arrangements.

Horine Maxson James B. Maxson Cincinnati Verna May Carroll Lee Horine Grover F. Horine Myersville Roy C. Vandegriff Bethlehem Methodist Church Leona Johnston John G. Carlisle School Covington Joseph Johnston Cincinnati Conservatory of Music University of Maryland Army Air Forces Eagle Pass Army Air School Alpha Zeta Hagerstown Washington Street Prospect Street Middletown Frederick High School Allen's M. Ritchison and Son

Atomic Energy Misuse To Destroy Gene System

Nobel prize scientist Dr. H J Muller warned that widespread misuse of atomic energy could damage the human gene system and threaten mankind over vast time. He suggested an atom bomb killing 100000 in a large city would plant delayed action time bombs in germ cells, spreading deaths for centuries. Muller's remarks followed his work showing X rays can induce gene mutations at Indiana University.

Chicago H. J. Muller Indiana University

Maryland Utilities Association meeting in Virginia Beach

The Maryland Utilities Association fall conference drew about 350 attendees including Potomac Edison staff. Frederick residents listed include Mr. and Mrs Glenn Swisher, Mr. and Mrs Baron A. Winebrewer, Mr. and Mrs E W VanFossen, Mr and Mrs Robert L Synth, Mr. and Mrs John Morgan, and Mr. and Mrs Robert Miller. Several Potomac Edison personnel fell ill during the event but nearly all recovered.

Potomac Edison Company Offiers City Maryland Wctilities Association Virginia Beach Frederick Glenn ¥. Swisher Baron A. Winebrewer E. W. VanFossen Robert L. Synth

Washington Fish Story Relates Big Tape See Miller Tales

Dr. Robert R Miller of the Smithsonian recounts fish stories from a Central American trip. He claims to have hauled in about 50 000 fish, with a six foot sawfish named Big Tooth as the highlight. Miller describes night fishing with a lantern to blind a four eyed fish and notes the four eyed fish bears live young. He works with the Guatemalan government, State Department, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Smithsonian to gather data for fishery use.

Peter Edson Douglas Laksen NEA Washington I Neaj Robert R Miller Smithsonian Institution Izaak Walton South Central America Miller Lake Uzahe Guatemala U. S

Local hospital reports and notables from Uniontown election day

In Washington and Frederick Memorial Hospital updates several patients show gradual or satisfactory improvement after surgeries and illnesses. Notable moves include Mrs. Frank Fry and Rev P Denici returning home by ambulance, with multiple other transfers recorded. Uniontown voters supported local option, keeping beer and liquor sales.

Dr John L Barnhart Honored On Anniversary

Baltimore pastor emeritus Dr John L Barnhart was celebrated for the Gideon anniversary of his ordination at Messiah Evangelical and Reformed Church The event drew community leaders including former Baltimore mayor Howard W Jackson His son Dr William R Barnhart spoke while Dr Barnhart traced a long ministry from 1910 to 1943 and leadership roles in the Potomac Synod and various church boards.

John L. Barnhart Messiah Evangelical Jand Reformed Church Baltimore Howard W. Jackson Barnhart William R. Barnhart Hoca College Franklin At Marshall College Lancaster

Commander Names Legion Committees for Ensuing Year

W M Ray Spurrier commander of Francis Scott Key Post No 11 announces committee appointments for the forthcoming year. Notable posts include Finance chaired by Ralph Zimmerman with David M Kemp as co chair, and Publicity led by H Q Aller. Other boards span Legislative Public Welfare Rehabilitation and Americanism among many appointees.

W. M. Ray Spurrier The American Legion Robert E. Clapp, Jr Harvey Harris Joseph Holdcraft Vincent Hall G. Ernesi Simvps Joseph Roderick Geo Redock Blelvin Schwearing Thomas E. Williams Lawrence Willard Gordon Spurrier Walter J. Crowthers E. A Angle Wilbur W Baker Robert Burali Roger Carpenter James Doub Joseph R. Geisinger J. Earl Gilbert Jason H. Yelton David M. Kemp Guy Anders Edwin E. Stoffer Wilson A. Waltz Richard W. van Sant Alvey M. Norwood Ralph Zimmerman Roger R. Rice Charles Hudson

Veterans and community groups assign new appointments

A local post lists numerous committee assignments with Edwin E Stoffer Laurence Willard chairing Grave Registration and Herbert Schroeder overseeing various duties. The Sons of the Legion designate Alten E Shaff as chairman while broader group membership and some staff will be chosen later with appointments for junior basketball and junior baseball to follow.

Edwin E Stoffer Lawrence Wilard Herbert Schroeder Roger Rice Hunter Bowen Guy Anders Rober Danner Edwin J. Brooke Edward Cramer Locke Albert Civilican J. Alfred Joseph Geisinger C Charles Bierly Wiliam T. Krek Robert Bu Paul R. Wisner Jo Kimmel Shaw Louis E. Eichelberge Dirman Edward Crowther Davi i. Kemp Louis C. Forner Edwin E. Stoffer Joseph Holdcraft Sons of the Legion Committee Alten E. Shaff Juni i

New Market Homemaker Club Opens Fall Session

Mrs Lester Mainhart hosted the New Market Homemaker Club at its first fall meeting. Twelve members attended and welcomed new member Mrs Balinder. A bus trip to Annapolis was discussed as enjoyable. A contribution to the Charity Girls Aid Society was made. Jessie Shawbakl presented Vincent Van Gogh and life sketch. Avis demonstrated Vegetables The Table and Pressure Cookers with Lucian Felconer and Mrs Etzler assisting. Members anticipate a county kitchen tour on September 22. October meeting moved to the second Friday. Crops benefited from recent rains in Maryland with one to two inch showers reported and temperatures four to seven degrees above norms.

New Market Lester Mainhart Brrs Norman Lease Balinder Annapolis Chy Gren’s Aid Society Jessie Shawbakl Vincent van Googh Missavis Lucian Felconer Mis Sar |Etzler Ostoter ER 'Trimbie Westher Maryland

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