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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1951
Page
4
The piece argues inflation erodes bond value, urging defense bonds as safe, redeemable investments tied to national security. It notes real estate as an inflation hedge, but emphasizes bonds as a saving tool backed by the U S government and delaying cash needs to curb inflation.
The Woodsboro Homemakers club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Gail Catshall’s home with 23 members. The president led the collect. a music program featured by Mrs. Wilbur Miller. readings by Mrs. Reuben Bair and Mrs. Steiner Smith. International Relations talk by Mrs. Carroll Wickless. a detergent demonstration by Mrs. Robert Doreus. updates from Short Course attendees Mrs. Feiser and Mrs. Bowers. Next meeting set for October 9 at 2 PM at Mrs. R. H. Ball’s home.
The Republications today named a county ticket including J. P. Mathias A. W. Nicodemus James W. Smith William H. Harry for the House of Delegates and William Brentlinger John H H Etzler Lewis H Bowlus for County Commissioners Sheriff Harvey R Lease County Treasurer Charles C Biser A Virginia man was arrested for trying to wreck a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train by placing a cross tie on the rails near Lime Kiln The Riehl property on West Patrick Street known as City Spring was offered for sale at the court house but withdrawn at a bid of 950 Mr Daniel C Ifert near Middletown bought a 65 acre Fauquier Va farm for 1500 and will move in mid October The Belles Lettres Society debated tariff benefits with the negative side favored.
Twenty years ago the News columns note plans for the Roger Brooke Taney memorial event in Court House park with Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes scheduled to speak. The Frederick Fair opened in intense heat, Wheat admissions were replaced by wheat donations, a large frame barn on the old White House property near Braddock Springs burned, and Stutz towing car burned. Denver Shook proprietor of Service Garage suffered a nose laceration when a piece of steel flew up during car work.
HAL BOYLF profiles three of 586 entrants in the American Legion's Operation Comeback. Jeptha Tanksley, a West Point graduate wounded in Italy, rebuilt his life through law and family. Lewis Moore, nearly blind, built a successful insurance business with VA help. Ralph Anslow, once blind and disfigured, regained vision and now aids blinded veterans while supporting his family.
The Frederick Civic Club restarted its monthly sessions September 17 at Mrs. Ransom R. Lewis Jr.'s home near Frederick with about 40 members present. President Mrs. Gary D. Sunday led the meeting as four new members were introduced.
William Storey and James Russell Lowell opposed Daniel Webster as students and hissed at him. Webster spoke with such persuasive rhetoric that the pair, initially hostile, ended up applauding, showing how a speaker can transform opposition through effective oratory.
A Frederick native Lt Col Robert F Barrick will be honored at Camp Detrick Sept 28 with the first Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for his work with the 930th Engineering Aviation Group in Korea. Sgt Lloyd A Murray of Grand Junction Colorado is this week's serviceman of the week. A new trophy will reward the unit with the most intramural points across several sports. Promotions for enlisted men continue, with eight new privates promoted and various personnel updates. The Camp Detrick Women’s Club hosts a fall bridge luncheon, and several personnel and visitors are noted along with ongoing barracks sports and activities.
The New Market Grange opened with Onward Christian Soldiers on September 12. The Community Show is set for October 19 and 20 at the Grange Hall, with committees meeting Monday to finalize fair plans. A successful August 23 supper preceded Booster's Night next Wednesday, open to all attendees with refreshments.
Washington observers say renewed cease-fire talks in Korea were a foregone conclusion, with officials doubting any sudden change in stance. The piece notes theories that talks serve a global propaganda aim, possible continued interruptions, and considerations of manpower and economic impact for the United States and Western allies.
Dear Miss Dix counsels self control to preserve marriage and baby happiness. She warns against nagging and urges belief in husband while addressing jealousy and trust for a stable home.
The Historical Society of Frederick County opens autumn activities with an informal party Sunday at the Roger Brooke Taney Home and Museum on Bentz Street. If weather allows, refreshments will be served in the historic garden from four to six o clock, with members and guests invited.
Side Glances notes Elwood Wineholt arriving in Mannheim Germany and awaiting Camp Denton Den to receive assignment. Pvt. Robert K. Moler completes 14 weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson as a member of the 13th Regiment. Griffiths welcome a 5 pound 10 ounce son at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Charles T Meyer and wife observe 58th anniversary with friends visiting. Belva Graham secures a Bank of Brunswick position, moves from Knoxville to Thurmont. McDuell Staley, longtime farmer near Knoxville, marks 84th birthday.
Ruth Shirley Page daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurie M Page of Gaithersburg ties the knot with Col Michael J More son of Mr and Mrs Michael More of Homestead Pennsylvania at the Hungarian Reformed Church Munhall Rev Julius Paul officiates The bride in nylon marquisette wears a lace trimmed gown and carries a white Bible The groom is stationed in Marion Massachusetts after a reception at the groom’s home Willjoin planned for the near future in Marion
ROCKVILLE Sept 21 7 Montgomery County grand jury will convene Monday in a special session of the current court term Circuit Judge Charles W Woodward attaches no special significance to the session. The law requires the jury meet nine weeks after it is impaneled unless told not to do so by the court. There is a large number of prisoners in the county jail held for grand jury action since the last session January 23 Judge Woodward said these prisoners should have a chance to get early trials.
A disordered parade moved through the city with poor turnout, rerouted along Bentz and Third streets, and late arrivals joined in. Police blocked parking for hours while the march diverted toward Square Corner and All Saints, with distracted crowds and unsettled routes.
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