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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1946
Page
2
The News published daily except Sunday by The News-Post Manufacturing Co Frederick Maryland lists subscription rates and contact details. The paper notes corrections policy and urges real names for communications.
The Taney Home and slave quarters dating to 1799 are donated to the Frederick County Historical Society to preserve this historic asset. The community is urged to support the society to safeguard Frederick’s heritage and avoid losing irreplaceable buildings.
A fragmented column discusses the idea that deep thinking occurs during routine tasks such as shaving and mowing, noting judges and others find solutions while occupied. It shifts to criticism of price controls on meat, citing by passers by smaller slaughterers and miners unable to work under price ceiling rules, arguing a major policy mistake.
The article argues that the OPA blocks meat supply to mines by limiting slaughterers to legal prices, pushing illegal sales at higher black market rates. It claims three years of price fixes failed, wartime controls ended, and urges abandoning price controls and subsidies for meat.
N. A. Lufburrow declares that man’s achievement with machines is rising and daily growing, predicting advancing cleverness and possible future dangers as the era of inventive genius continues.
The guidance advises bringing the two children together to hear each side of the story and avoid sending a neighbor’s child home prematurely. It emphasizes mediation and fair assessment before taking steps.
Yesterday opened the second sitting of the officers of registration and four election precincts reported 776 names. The 21st annual State Wooster convention opened in the Opera House with Mrs Mary R Huxton as president. Local union members plan events. The First Baptist Church history notes a former white church now used by colored congregants and a graveyard moved to Olivet cemetery. The Convent of the Visitation marks its Golden Jubilee with a mass and an afternoon program. Mrs Mary A Grumbine, long Braddock postmaster and tollgate keeper, died aged Ty.
Seventy six indictments were returned by the September Branch jury and reported to the Court this morning. The article cites illicit whiskey as fueling much crime while noting driving vigilance by Robert Thomas of the Junior Fire Company averted a potential accident after an alarm at 1 15 am. A fire at the Gas House Pike Horn owned by C E Schildknecht destroyed a building when the engine slid into a ditch after road collapse near Eighth and East streets. The Opera House area will gain a concrete pavement in front of Market Street. Sixteen mild typhoid fever cases near Adamstown are improving with treatment. three patients moved to Frederick Hospital and several African American residents in Montevie receiving care. About 150 people near Adamstown immunized.
Medical notes describe shoulder bursitis caused by infection or inflammation near the deltoid region. Symptoms include pain and stiffness on movement, especially when lifting the arm. Treatments emphasize rest, immobilization, sedatives, shortwave diathermy, and gradual, monitored exercises with eventual possible anesthesia for adhesions.
The article presents guidance on word usage and pronunciation focusing on enviable versus envious and vagary. It notes misspellings and grammar quirks, offers synonyms like poise and equanimity, and highlights the aim to master one word daily with examples including Franklin on money as prolific.
A fragmentary quiz item lists questions on UN official languages, planetary distance, Navy refinements like air conditioning on ward ships, nuclear power costs, and meteor shower details. It includes erroneous numbers and stray notes about white buffalo hides and indigenous beliefs, reflecting a scattered newspaper snippet.
New York society and entertainment figures note the Miss America sweepstakes’ second place winners boosting New York venues. Zita Miller draws Birdwell promotion as a multifaceted model designer and author in Wild publicity circles while Russell Birdwell pushes her as a rising star.
The Carroll County Board of Education approved early dismissal on Friday September 27 for fair attendance and closed the Pleasant Valley school with students moved to Charles Carroll. They discussed land purchase in Sykesville for an elementary school site and accepted resignations of Margaret Bennett and LeRoy Byham. New hires included Philip Uhrig Evelyn McIntosh Mabel Price Ollig Jones Ellen Skelar Dorothy Lamb J L Randle Helen Mitchell Della Rickell Grace Jones Elon Greaves and Mary V Smith named secretary at Westminster High School. Charles W Mackley named janitor at Elmer Wolfe High School Union Bridge. Bus routes and contracts adjusted. Calendar shows June 14 1947 close, October 18 teacher meetings, census in late October. Enrollment totals reported 3979 elementary and 3344 high school students. Publicity planned for county building program. Parade note: Joseph E Main, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Main of 192 West College.
Washington reports that over 23,000 veterans have used GI Bill loans to start and sustain small businesses. Average loan about $3,000. guaranteed portion around $5,200. Notable cases include a Philadelphia ex-sailor buying a rare violin with a $3,600 loan and an ex-Army Air Forces gunner funding a 38-foot lobster boat with $1,500. Fewer than 1% default on payments. readjustment allowances total $144 billion disbursed to veterans and over 360,000 have benefited from self employment readjustments totaling more than $118 million.
The article recalls Colonel Daniel Hitchcock of Yale College who joined Washington at the Delaware crossing in 1776 and urged his New England brigade to one last blow at Trenton despite approaching tuberculosis. It frames his sacrifice as a model of abandon for country and faith, noting Washington’s praise and linking courage to Jesus’s teaching about finding life by losing it. Copyright Babson Newspaper Sxendt Terrace. Frederick, Md.
A collage of historical milestones and birthdays lists figures like Joan Sevier and William H. McGuffey, noting birthplaces and death dates. It covers events from Paul Jones’s exploits to the Lewis and Clark return, and includes a long slate of birthdays and a cautioned horoscope about mental health tendencies.
Dorothy Dix counsels a 20 year old to build skills before pursuing music and urges practical work training. A mother in law conflicts piece advises setting boundaries and maintaining a private home. A reader asks about delaying marriage to a soldier. Dix says to forget him. The column ends with brief notes on recent marriage licenses issued in Westminster Taneytown Emmitsburg and Mt Airy.
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