Install Officers of Auxiliary at Key Unit No 11
Mrs Edna Yelton became president of Francis Scott Key Unit No 11 American Legion Auxiliary at Tuesday night’s meeting. Officers named include Virginia Muller as first vice president Charlotte Main as second vice president Helen Musso treasurer Alice Kennedy recording secretary Frances Morgan corresponding secretary Anna Wastler chaplain Helen Buxton historian Catherine VanFossen sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Yelton
Francis Scott Key
American Legion Auxiliary
Katherine Stull
Maryland
Cornelia Rodock
Helen Musso
Alice Kennedy
Frances Morgan
Anna Wastler
Helen Buxton
Catherine VanFossen
Rodock
Stull
Yelton
John Hershberger
Boonsboro
Department Americanism
David Brewer
Joseph C. Herbert
Clearspring
Department
Mabel Needy
Thomas
Brunswick
Stedman Keenan
Lorraine Guibert
Clopper Michael
Madeline Gilbert
Frederick
Richard Gratham
H. @. Miller
The Pinch Be Here Says Wilson and Fleischmann
Washington officials warn Americans to expect shortages as the pinch arrives affecting autos radios refrigerators and many consumer products made from steel copper and aluminum. Charles B Wilson of the Office of Defense Mobilization and Manly Fleischmann of the DPA announce cutbacks in materials for non defense uses, signaling tighter supplies unless a major war changes the outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles 2B. Wilson
Office of Defense Mobilization
Manly Fleischmann
DPA
Rainmakers Face Flood Claims Amid Weather Debate
Dr Irving P Krick rejects link between cloud seeding and floods. Senator Case urged action if artificial rainmakers caused deluge. Krick heads Water Resources Development Corp and says cloud seeding in 15 western states aims to boost rainfall on 325 million acres. Other firms run similar programs. effects claimed to dissipate within an hour. Politicians may push federal controls on rainmaking activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Missouri
Irving P. Krick
West
Krick
Case
South Dakota
Congress
Anderson
New Mexico
Kriek
Water Resources Development Corporation of
Denver
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
At the meeting of the aldermen the city register was authorized to pay each of five companies 200 dollars annually. Today’s fruit market showed hail damage with peaches spotted and cantaloupes riddled, though white peaches sold for 15 cents a piece. Rural free delivery carriers to Fredericks County include Philip E. Grove and others. Frederick City Hospital escaped major damage aside from window fastenings as fundraising continues. A barn on Maurice E. Shaffer’s Sabillasville farm burned, destroying 800 bushels of wheat, 300 bushels of potatoes, 40 tons of hay and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericks County
Philip E. Grove
William G. Miller
William P. Barthlow
A. M. Clark
E. M. Burras
Joseph WW. Rhoderick
Frederick
Maurice E. Shaffer
Sabillasville
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From Sept 19 1931
Thurmont Milling foreman William Cover suffered a lacerated arm when caught in a feed grinder. Frederick’s Annual Fair opens next Tuesday and runs through Saturday with most departments closed their entries by Sept 15. Rededicator services planned Sunday for Evangelical Lutheran Sunday school in a century old chapel remodeled into a modern educational plant. Buena Vista Springs hotel, a historic Blue Ridge resort hostel, to be offered at receivers sale on Oct 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cover
Thurmont Milling and Supply Company
Frederick
Buena Vista Springs
Blue Ridge Mountain Resort
Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight History Page
Know America Today's list recalls 18th and 19th century figures born or died across Maryland South Carolina and New York with dates for Carroll Pickens Elling Eielsen Wickersham Pittman Field and more. It notes constitutional print firsts Washingtons Farewell Address and major events from 1787 to 1950 alongside today’s births horoscopes and a Saint James origin note for Santiago Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll
Maryland
Annapolis
Andrew Pickens
South Carolina
Bucks Co
Elling Eielsen
Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Norway
Chicago
George W Wickersham
Taft
Hoover
Pittsburgh
Key Pittman
Nevada
U. S
Vicksburg
Miss
Rachel Field
New York
Philadelphia Packet
Daily Advertiser
Washington
Philadelphia Advertiser
Daniel D Emmett
George M. Pullman
Ben Field
Mich
Jules I. Bogan
New York University
Journal of Commerce
Rowland L. Williams
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Salem
Joseph Pasternak
Hollywood
Hungary
Hal 5
Dumas
Southern Tel
Tel
Macon
Laurence V. Coleman
American Asso. of Museums
Washington, D. C
Brooklyn
Louis B. Seltzer
Cleveland News
Cleveland
Confessions of a columnist by HAL BOYLE in New York
HAL BOYLE reflects after eight years writing a daily column about the columnist life. He notes the need for a two‑pants suit and a professorial look, the unintended rewards from meeting people, and the danger of vanity. He hopes to keep an open mind and resist pandering as his next eight years begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Manhattan
New Books At Artz Library
Artz Library announces new titles across science, history, etiquette, religion, home crafts, parenting and agriculture. Notable works include Ellis W Shuler on geology and springs, Marguerite Bentley wedding etiquette, Frank Mead on US denominations, Hawkins and Abbe home craft volumes, Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg on parenting, and a rise in potato yields from 110 to 228 bushels per acre between 1919 and 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis W. Shuler
St. John Shellman Baer Natural History Collection
U. S
Truman urged tax on magazines sparks press critique
Washington dispatch notes President Truman hinted at higher postage for large magazines to deter critical editorials, a move readers and Supreme Court rulings view as press intimidation. The piece argues the plan targets large publishers and weighing taxes against criticism, urging publishers to push for broader non-defense cuts instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
National Association of Postmasters
United States
Supreme Court of the
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Mr. Truman
Draftees And Yets Guide To ROTC Entry
Major Thomas M. Nial explains ROTC entry options for fall 1951. Army Air ROTC enrollments begin after college start with age limits 14 to 23 years. Navy contract ROTC requires under 21 at July 1 1951. Basic course lacks subsistence. advanced course pays about 27 dollars monthly. Six weeks summer training required after junior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Navy
Weddings Mark Two Local Nuptials in City Churches
Betty Lorraine Keilholtz and Pvt. John P. Marsden wed September 7 at the Church of the Brethren parsonage on College Terrace with Rev. Ralph E. White officiating. Barbara E. Yinger and Charles D. Medinger joined in marriage at the Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev. Dr. W. V. Garrett officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsden
Kellholty
John J. Keilholtz
West Pattick Street
Betty Lorraine Keilholtz
John P. Marsden
Harry Hagan
East Fifth Street
Roy Marsden
Church of the Brethren
College Terrace
Ralph E. White
Roland Stup
West Patrick Street
Stup
Keilholtz
Hagan
Grover Shaft
Mr. Keilholtz
St. John’s School
Tivoli Theater
Frederick High School
United States Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Pvt
Deferment Rules for ROTC Enrollees Explained
Naval ROTC offers automatic draft deferment for selected students but Army and Air ROTC do not guarantee it. Deferment agreements may be signed between December 1 and 15, with commitments to accept a commission and serve two years on active duty and eight in reserve. After commissioning, individuals remain in 1-D until called. reclassification requests to 1-D should be sent to the draft board, with unit officers advising if deferment is denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pms&t
Air Science and Tactics
Pas&t
NROTC
Questions And Answers On Spice Trees And The New Deal
Q A focused Q and A piece discusses whether all spice trees are evergreens, answering yes with a note on their typical height. It then recalls Franklin D Roosevelt announcing the New Deal in Chicago in 1932, quoting his pledge to a new deal for the American people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
Local Personal News Highlights Attendance at Mortuary College and Birth Announcements
Mr Edward H Etchison enrolls for a year at Eckels College of Mortuary Science in Philadelphia. M/Sgt Randy Shelhorse Jr on furlough with wife and family after returning from Korea. A birth cluster includes Gary Richard Dorsey born weighing 8 lbs 6 oz to Mr and Mrs Walter E Dorsey near Woodbine, and Sharon Jean Kinna born Sept 7 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Additional births noted for Mr and Mrs Charles Kinna and for Mr and Mrs Richard Rudy. Visitors and relatives from Binghamton to Urbana linked to these families. Two German exchange students arrive in Union Bridge area to study. one at Mt Union homestead, another at New Windsor High School. M/Sgt and Mrs George A Strine Jr of Canal Zone arrive in New York with two children for 35 days’ visit to Frederick and York. Mr and Mrs Russell Eader announce a son Douglas Edward in Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Edith Sherman of Frederick and Mr Ary Elder host a guest in Linwood. Kirk Naterna of Vienna, Austria, to enter Elizabethtown College as a senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Shelhorse, Jr
North Market Street
Korea
Walter E. Dorsey
Woodbine
Gary Richard
Charles Kinna
Frederick
Route 4
Sharon Jean
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Richard Rudy
Linden Hills
Bertha Loomis
F. D. Salisbury
Arthur Judd
Jeffrey
Binghamton, N.C
Urbana
Edwin R. Keedy
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Union Bridge
Roger Roop
Mt. Union
Elmer Wolfe
Russell Quesmmberry
Linwood
New Windsor
George A. Strine, Jr
Corozal
Canal Zone
New York
Panama
Eader
Edith Sherman
Ary
Elder
John D. Roop
Carroll County
Kirk Naterna
Vienna
Austria
Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown
Local Patients Progress After Frederick Memorial Hospital Operations
Among The Sick Mr Samuel Brown Jr has returned home to Ten Oaks Frederick after an operation last Wednesday. Mr Jacob Byerman of Point of Rocks is slightly improved at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a recent operation. Mrs Charles Brust of East Fourth Street is recovering at home after an operation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Meredith Alexander of Edgemont Road Braddock Heights is a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital after surgery Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel #. Brown, Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ten Oaks
Frederick
Jacob Byerman
Point of Rocks
Charles Brust
East Fourth Street
Meredith Alexander
Edgemont Road
Braddock Heights
Daily Bread by Rev A Purnell Bailey
The piece questions modern religious thought and mocks Auden's satirical Christmas Oratorio. It portrays a God made to fit human comforts, asking for justice and truth to be discarded and for divine involvement in everyday trivial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Purnell Bailey
W. H. Auden
Willie
Muriel
Deaths of A A Esworthy and Mary Spriggs in Maryland
Obituaries report the death of A A Esworthy 84 a farmer from Frede County at home near West Friends. Survived by widow Frances Elizabeth and children including Margaret Justice C M Esworthy James Esworthy Ne Wolf Mary Catherine Esworthy Robert Esworthy William Esworthy Corrie B. Ca Ellicott City and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at Winfield Friday 2 p.m. Rev G W Paul officiating. interment McKean Cemetery. Also Mary Frances Spriggs 53 of Monrovia died at home after a lingering illness. survived by husband John Edgar Spriggs two children Martha Hoy and Army Cpl Joseph W Spriggs three half-brothers Roy Chase Bo Chase and William J New Market, a half-sister Florence Doe. Body at 24 West All Saints St. service Ebenezer M Church Centerville Monday noon. interment in church cemetery. Funeral directors C Hicks NT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohn
A. Esworthy
John
Frede
West Friends
Johnathan
Margaret Esworthy
Frances Elizabeth Esworthy
Margaret Justice
Ellicott City
M. Esworthy
James Esworthy
Pikesville
Ne Wolf
Barthiows
Mary Catrine Esworthy
Robert? Esworthy
Lisbon
Willian
Esworthy
Joseph Esworthy
Corrie
Winfield
G. W. Paul
McKean Cemetery
Cooksville
C. Waltz
John E. Spriggs
Mary Frances Spriggs
John Edgar Spri
Hom Monrovia
Fountain Malls Church
Wom Christian Society of
Centervill
Martha Hoy
Monrovia
Army
Joseph W. Spriggs
Bliss Tex
Roy Chase
Centerville
Bo Chase
Walkersville
William J
New Market
Florence Doe
Rockville
West All Saints
Ebenezer M Church
Rev. L Moore
Church Cemetery
Hicks
Funeral Services for Mrs Belle Fogle in Walkersville
Funeral services for Mrs Belle Fogle of Woodsboro were held Tuesday at 2 p m at the Walkersville funeral home with rites at Oak Hill Church officiated by Rev William A Herpich. The church choir sang songs including Old Rugged Cross Goodnight In The Morning. Pallbearers were Roy Lockhill LeRoy Dorsey Frank Wack James Horner William McGis and Jess Pearl. Interment followed in the adjacent cemetery. G C Barton funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wack
James Horner
William McGis
Jess Pearl
G. C. Barton
Union Bridge Social News Highlights
Union Bridge and vicinity hosts highlight recent visits and furloughs. Kenneth Yingling and Cpl Richard Yingling, on leave from Denver and Camp Gordon respectively, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Yingling. Rev. and Mrs. Arkley hosted Linwood visitors, and local families entertained guests from Del Mar, Thurmont, and Atlantic City over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watun Dmiveee
Ogt
Kenneth Yingling
Denver
Colo
Leroy Yingling
Cpl
Richard ¥Ling
Camp Gor: Ga
Samuel A.rley
Virginia
Lee Stoner
del Mar
Marshall Sense
Uniontown
John PD
Roop
Wood
Roops
Elmer Sch
Thurmont
Rachael Smith
Cren
Will Charter
Mary Cirtue
N. Jones
E Johnson
Atlantic City
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Mrs
Rainmaker
the News
Frederick City Hospital
Agricultural Park
Know
America
Santiago
Chile
Saint James
Artz Library
Marguerite Bentley
Frank 5
Mead
Reginald R Hawkins
Charles H. Abbe
G. Frank Thomas
Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg
The
Child Study Association of America
Frank Keefer
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Baltimore
Donald B. Rice
Charles V. Main
Charles K. Taylor
Main
Taylor
Calvary Methodist Church
Mayor Rice
U.S
David Lawrence
Labor Union
Farm
Thomas M. Nial Washington
Naval Rotc
waAckié
Medinger—Yinger
Barbara E. Yinger
Elva Yinger
Edgar Yinger
Charles D. Medinger
Ellsworth Medinger
Richmond
Evangelical Lutheran Church
W. V. Garrett
Margaret Clem
Norman L. Dutrow, Jr
Paul L. Yinger
James Hall
Monkton
William Sprigg
Ruth E. Stull
Three Springs
NEA Service
AEC. TM. Reg
Off
Edward H. Etchison
A. Hart Etchison
East Church Street
Eckels College of Mortuary Science
Rt. 4
Austin McKenzie
Jeanette and
Wayne
Alonzo Ausherman
James Stuil
Darlene Stalk
Rosa . Cline
Roy A. Cue
West Third Street
Glen Keilholtz
St. John's Cemetery
M Etchison and Son
Tiinttttaar
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