Rifle menace shocks town as police seek arrests
Neighbors report early morning rifle shots at homes and a spate of milk bottle thefts. Juvenile Court will hear Allen Baker after five boys were caught carrying away lead cable and copper at a local telephone plant. four others released on probation. Community groups urge corrective action amid overcrowded youths facilities and lack of state placement options.
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Prahee Ad
Hag Potter
Damae Ta
Can Jury
Cheseapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Allen Baker
B. & O. Avenue
Children’s Aid Society
Michael E. Pas
Allen Bartnis
Bent Street
Baker Park
Kruwlas
Paul C. Willard
Rosemont
Court Square
Stocks Recover Part Of Yesterday's Losses
Stocks recovered portions of yesterday's losses in a volatile New York market. After early gains, heavy selling slowed the tape, but by the fourth hour leaders regained balance amid continued gold rumors and denials of policy changes.
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New York
Sterting
Ovening
Governor signs bonds for state office building project
Governor HOW announced a bill authorizing bonds for a state office building, to be held by the Board of Public Works. The plan aims to centralize offices in Baltimore and cut costs, with bond authority up to 1,000,000 dollars to start the project and allow the board to proceed.
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Sunapolis
How
Nace
Tn Daltimore
Agenes
Citizens Truck Company Plans PWA Fund Drive for Truckhouse
At the Cit mens Truck Company annual meeting held Tuesday night in the Yo M. CG. A. officers directors and delegates were elected. The group urged immediate action to obtain PWA funds for a truckhouse and discussed adding four wheel brakes to the truck. Treasurer William D. Zimmerman reported year end receipts of $1, 'Facts for the year ending with March 31, 1937. and total disbursements of $6 550.18 with a cash balance of $233.27. The budget for 1938 totals $5,900 with $4,967.94 for salaries and an Equipment Fund balance of $990.69.
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Citmens Truck Company
Yo M. CG. A
PWA
William M Storm
Washington
Storm
Lloyd C. Culler
William D. Zimmerman
William JD Lipps
Lewis FR. ‘Dertzbaugh
Iwerve
Robert A. Bennett
Lewis 8
Dertzbaugh
G. Allen Kline
George L. Miller
William D. Lipps
A. A. Radcliff
Richard P. Ross
F. Lester Smith
William MM. Storm
W. Dartgis Storm
George Wm. Shipley
Clinton B. Willard
Walter F. Zeigler
William J. Zimmerman
Dudley Page
William M. Storm
G. Willam Shipley
Willian D. Zimmerman
Robert S. Hiltner
Ray Steele
McAllets Eo Young
William Bopat
William Bopst
Geo. Wo. Shipley
Frederick City
Frederick County
Frederick County National Bank
Junior Fire Engine Company
Weather Record Pracinitation for 24 hare anding at Toa
Today none. Precipitation April to date 0.47 inches. Normal April 3.5 inches. Actual April 0.69 inches. Excess precipitation to April 2.46 inches. Highest temperature yesterday and low last night not clearly stated. Moon rise 2:00 am tomorrow. Moon set 0:04 pm.
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Toa. Im
Families face food costs as welfare funds delayed
Frederick County Welfare Board officials report 100 families rely on general public assistance for food, with old age pension and dependent children aid still possible. Delays and funding limits threaten elderly couples, diabetics, and tuberculosis patients who lack other support. Sound wave method to clear city smoke also noted.
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Frederick
St Havemonth
Missane P. Halliday
Halliday
Byrd Seeks PWA Aid for Maryland Urban Projects
Byrd plans to request assistance from the Public Works Administration for urban improvements in Maryland. He outlines college work and regional proposals tied to river projects and federal funding, aiming to advance construction and development, with emphasis on timing and administrative steps.
WPA to Build Road Projects Across County
WPA is undertaking road construction across the county including a relocation of Route 4h near Bolivar to Miller's Corner and a new Burkuttaile-Be terstiine road. About thirty to forty workers are employed, with stone quarried for the site and surrounding farm to market road work in progress. Additional curb, gutter, and sidewalk work is planned around Clarke Place and the Maryland State School area.
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Thre
Hattumare
Hira Q. Willian
Joe
Joe. Deputy State Warts Progress Adanstiitor
Poginesa
Pathaa Theatre
WPA
Wpa Jobs Are Continuing In This City Arid Cauoty
Sykes
Bolivar
Miller's Corner
Reno
Burkuttaaile-Beterstiie
Uniter
Frederick City
Madison Street
Clarke Place
Maryland State
Consil
Carrell Creek
WEA
Mar
Parkway Church of God marks fourth anniversary services
Services marking the fourth anniversary at Parkway Church of God draw strong crowds. Rev. W. Whistler of Findlay notes the speaker for Wednesday night will discuss The Book of Banks and tonight’s topic The Cause of Sin. Services start at 7 30 each evening with Rev. W T Jackson as pastor.
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Parkway Church of God
W. Whistler
Findlay
Nev
W. T Jackson
Maryland biology teachers to convene at Hood College
About 150 to 200 delegates from Maryland high schools and colleges will attend the fourth annual Maryland Teachers of Biology convention at Hood College Brodbeck Natl. The program features lectures by prominent biologists, lantern and motion picture demonstrations, and exhibits. Notable speakers include Dr F B W Blanchard from Wray Mawr College and Dr T N Sonnebern from Hopkins.
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Eniedne
Tate
Maryland Teachers of Biology
Brodbeck Natl
Hood College
Townes Hopekins University
Trenry 1
Stabe
FB. W. Blanchard
Wran Mawr College
TL A'Dock
Antins TD Corrington
Peasecar
Washington
Collew
Wallepeak
Gairdner Mument Aaghiucwue
Hershey Plant Strike Fades as 2000 Workers Return
Two thousand Hershey employees resume work after aFactory battle that halted production overnight. Company president Murtie says no discrimination and promises equal treatment, while state police presence ends as workers stream back to lines.
Head-on Truck Auto Crash Kills Man
In Van Bibber Maryland a head-on collision between a truck and an automobile killed one man and left another in serious condition. The deceased was Robert Ho Keyes of Walenton Delaware. the other injured man was Richard France Boyle of Philadelphia.
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Tipe Park
Robert Ho Keyes
Walenton
Del
Pelee
Oman
Papore
Richard France Boyle
Philadelphia
Havre de Grace Hospital
Telegram Found Invites Roosevelt to Philadelphia Centennial
A telegram discovered two months ago reportedly invites President Roosevelt to Philadelphia in September for the centennial celebration. The note implies preparations were underway but suggests delays or reconsideration amid political tensions surrounding officials in Philadelphia and surrounding groups.
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OH Lore
Roosevelt Sprees
Ta Fe
Philiadelphia
Ranty
Mavor & Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
Inston
NLS
Ana
Early 1940 Polls Put Roosevelt in Lead Prompting Position Move
The article describes in cautious terms how early polls in 1940 show Franklin D. Roosevelt ahead and may force him to declare his political stance soon. It notes reactions from supporters and critics, including debates over neutrality, court reform, and the administration's legislative program.
Salvation Army Drive Progress Reported in Campaign
Campaign chairman D Walker Carty reports about $1,000 raised toward a $4,500 Home Service appeal. Weather aided volunteers and about ten workers have been active. several groups and factories remain unreported. A public street collection day is planned next Saturday with donations directed to Walker Carty, treasurer R Ames Hendrickson at campaign headquarters on West Patrick Street.
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Salvation Army Home Service
D. Walker Carty
Robert Hott
Garine Pate Aire Sari
Head College
Stain Bot
Bernard OC. Monde
Prederick
West Patrick Street
Walker Carty
Cabinage
R. Ames Hendockean
Labor Federation to Consider Expulsion of John Lewis Unions
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, says a special meeting of the federation executive committee will be held soon to consider expulsion of John Lewis unions. The AP notes threats against leaders and ongoing tensions within the metal trades and refinery workers as the federation faces internal strife and potential disciplinary action.
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
John
Lewis
Fies
Aml
Teyas
Fedationeinizaten
Dentist gets sixteen years in Spouse case
A judge sentenced a dentist to sixteen years in prison after a trial connected to a case involving a trustful woman and a fatal incident. The proceedings included a controversial letter from the victim’s wife describing the dentist as a target for women and noting the accused’s respected standing. The courtroom heard emotional testimony as relatives attended, and the defense emphasized education and the dental profession.
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Taner Asyage
Gol
Tinsley Cote
Postponed Decision On Mading Court Hearings
The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a decision on when to conclude hearings on the Roosevelt court bill until next week. Senator Hughes plans to wind up testimony at the executive session, with opposition and supporters to finish by week’s end.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt Court
Hughes
Dem. Dela
Seramit Ste Hughes
Delaware Democrat
Three Days of Hearings On Bills Set by Governor
Annapolis April 3 Three days of hearings will be held next week on bills passed by the recent legislature Governor Harry We Nice announced He will sit in the House of Delegates chamber from Monday Wednesday and Friday to hear supporters and opponents He said no other hearings would be granted The relief bill legalizing bookmaking and Comptroller Gorey Jr urged expediting the process to establish regulation machinery
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Annapoli
Harry We Nice
Hine of Delegates Chamber
Tad Pot
William
Gorey, Jr
Thas
Directors Meet At Potomac Edison Annual Session
The annual meeting of Potomac Edison Company directors was held today following dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
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Potomac
Edison Campany
Idro Weiock
Franclescott Rey
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