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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1938
Page
2
A reputation daily notes the firm and corporation columns are corrected after editor attention. EQ COMMUNICATION and related news items are addressed, clarifying the record and noting ongoing coverage by the publication.
Miss Lenore Blount, daughter of Mrs. Arthur Stockton Blount, will marry Dr. Gordon A. Lewis of Hagerstown on Saturday. Matron of honor is twin sister Mrs. William F. Somers of Raleigh. bridesmaids Miss Margaret Biount of Baltimore and Miss Pauline Lewis of Baltimore. The ceremony is at 10 30 in the Evangelical Lutheran church, with Rev Dr Amos J Craven officiating. The reception follows at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
Frederick Maryland reports on a Royal Horticultural Society idea to paper a leveled lawn with seed embedded sheets. The sheets decompose when moist, allowing grass to grow in seven to ten days, offering steady spacing, seed protection, and shaping by scissors for beds and borders.
Agness McPhail, sole woman MP, urged Canada to reject European conflict and rely on North American safety. She argued distrust of security through European treaties, even with Britain distant, and predicted broad public support for a continent focused on noninvolvement in future European wars.
A puzzle page lists five word groups each with one unrelated item. Group 1: Sheridan Grant Sterman Gastronomi. Group 2: Chancellorsville Cherokee Getheburg Bus Run. Group 3: Madison Washington Hamilton Jefferson. Group 4: Lee Beauregard Longstreet. Group 5: Marathon Hull Morgenthau Wallace. Readers must identify the odd word in each group.
A devotional note cites Samuel 22 42 and Romans 12 19 declaring that vengeance is the Lord s. The text urges not to exceed the maker s patience and warns against wrath and vengeance.
Column from April 1 1888 notes a proposed county appropriation for Frederick streets was smothered in the Legislature. It cites a well known politician surprised by no shift of tax collector appointment to the Governor. The column also corrects an erroneous Myersville claim.
The April 1 1915 News notes the Great Liberty Loan cantonment opening yesterday at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore. Easter is near as Americans mark Good Friday last year when entering WWI. Civic Club raised 75 for Frederick playgrounds from street tag sale chaired by Mrs. Baker with Mrs. Thomas leading.
Miss Laura A. Ward associate professor of English at Hood College spoke to the Book Review Club at the home of Mrs. Robt. E. Deplaine Upper College Terrace Tuesday afternoon. The program included a group discussion Gamma Sigma chapter Gradale sorority will hold its initial meeting Wednesday evening at 7 15 in the Y M C A auditorium. Initiation and installation of officers occurred recently in Hagerstown. Jane Cutler is president. Hood College president Dr. Henry L Stahr and president emeritus Dr. Joseph H. Apple toured Shenandoah Valley for alumnae library campaign. Dr. Stahr will attend a Gettysburg Classis meeting in Abbottstown April 5 and a dinner in Lancaster April 2. Curtiss Sanford of Greenfield Conn is visiting Sunnymeade with the Hallers. Sanford is Yale Sheffield School senior spending spring vacation here.
Miss Genevieve Brackey chairs the social committee of the Girl Reserve group at Frederick High School and announced plans for April and May events. Top ideas include a spring formal dance and a show ride. A Mothers Day feature for members mothers is planned, with a series of hikes scheduled later in the season.
Mr Etchison hosts Farm ers and Mechanics National Bank directors at his North Market street home with guests including G Mainz Besant C Albert Gilson Benjamin L Shuff and others Duke University affiliates vacationing with the Quynn family are named Dacre Of Catoctin Club announces spring dance at the Key Hotel Coffee Room plans and music by Hagan’s orchestra Frderick County Hood Club tea trio performances and several bridge and card club gatherings are listed with attendees and hostesses across Frederick in late March and early April.
A compact guide to notable birth dates and events across history, listing figures such as William Lynch, Eli-James McCosh, Edward A. Sothern, James Fisk, Edwin Abbey, Lon Chaney, Oliver Phelps, Nathaniel Gorham, and others with birth and death dates. Includes a note on the West Virginia coal industry paying $38,206,487 in workmen's compensation over 24 years.
New York writer observes the busy Times Square subway newsstand selling everything from gardenias to Turkish incense and a Vina Delmar novel. A quirky sequence includes a doll that says Mama in Italian and a man who misreads a sewer plunge after drinking 14 glasses of bock beer.
The author laments ongoing hate and warns that despite some easing of war scare, the world needs saner human dealing. He predicts future days will reveal the true outlook and calls for a kinder, more decent approach to life.
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