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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1938
Page
6
President Roosevelt returns from Georgia to direct efforts on his legislative program amid a Republican and revolt Democratic coalition. Leaders plan White House talks at 5 pm to map strategy on government reorganization and tax reform.
Chicago April 3 Secretary of the Interior Harold L Ickes told a national audience fascism is the deadly insidious foe to be fought without delay. Speaking at a dinner marking the Jewish Daily Courier's 60th anniversary he warned that totalitarianism threatens American institutions and urged vigilance against fascist aggression at the gates of liberty.
Answers to Cranium Crackers on page 41 cover five statements. The Danube flows into the Black Sea, Gatun Dam belongs to the Panama Canal, Madagascar is an island near Africa, the Andes are in South America, and monsoons are prevailing winds in parts of the Indian Ocean.
Middletown voters cast ballots today in Memorial Hall library room from 1 to 7 pm for burgess. Incumbent George L Doub faces E Walter Beachley in a neck and neck contest. Three Board of Commissioners seats for one year go to Edgar H Koogle M Frank Holter R E Rieeny Ira J Young Wo Edward Rudy Mil Taré C Coblentz. James O Palmer judges the election and Charles Ko Roderick serves as clerk.
A 7 year old Washington child, son of Mrs Frank Yeates, died from injuries suffered in an auto crash near Elkton. The grandmother, Mrs Gertrude Kellerman, sustained a broken arm lacerations and bruises. The crash involved a car driven by Roscoe Rawlings whose son Dari, 15, had a fractured arm.
Baltimore April 3 Charles Delmar a Frederick county landowner and wealthy figure is poised as Gov Harry W Nice s running mate for a gubernatorial bid. Republican leaders expect Nice to run again with Delmar as his lieutenant while plans include honoring county committee selections and possible withdrawal of Dr H T Tabler from active politics.
The Blue Ridge Chapter No. 193 of Order of Ahepa hosted its second annual dance at Vindobona Hotel Braddock Heights drawing about 300 attendees from Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Proceeds benefited the Ahepa Sanatorium in Albuquerque New Mexico with Grecian dances by Joseph Stephens orchestra and remarks by James Kolopoulos.
Wil Arnnounce plans to resign from the roads commission late this fall to return to medical practice in Hancock, detailing a shift from public works to health care. He intends to resume local medical duties in Hancock after leaving the commission.
Three girls, Yvonne Anglebower and Betty Jane Harding among them, suffered non serious lacerations when a loaded truck rear ended a school bus on the Arcana Buraeystowun road. Vernon Roderick, Urbana driver of the truck, faces possible reckless driving charges. Fulton D Sears drove the bus.
Indictments returned against Grafton Downs Jr Cyrus Everhart and E A Wareham Jr on slot machine charges by the Wacanwenea grand jury. Judge Wagaman adjourned the body after 110 witnesses were examined. The panel urged higher fines for illegal machines, a law to reward fines, increased pay for county constables, and signed complaints from citizens. It linked gambling to embezzlement and forgery filings in local court. Samarkand, capital of Uzbekistan, has 250 mosques, many gilded in gold.
Governor Harry W Nice urged the 1939 General Assembly to end outdated parole legislation and create a constructive penal program. He warned that Maryland has almost no credible parole system and that the current staff and commissioner lack sufficient specialists to guide decisions.
Gov Nice argues for real parole as society’s protection and humane release of prisoners. He cites reports from 1936 on parole development, warns against untested experiments, and notes tours by American and European visitors to India, with multiple international air services linking regions.
Clifard T. Howard 59, former Montgomery County sheriff and longtime resident, died Saturday in a Baltimore hospital. Funeral held today at 2:30 PM from 106 West Montgomery Ave Rockville with burial in Rockville Union Cemetery. Survived by widow Lucy G. Howard and four children, plus a sister.
Word from Harrisburg Pennsylvania reports the death of Mrs WY H Berghaus Jr husband of the Hernsburg News aging editor. The Berghaus family formerly lived in this city about twenty years ago where Mr Berghaus served as Frederick Post business manager and they had many friends here.
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