First Campaign of Community Chest May 2107
Frederick to launch its first Community Chest drive May 2 to 7 with a $15 250 goal to fund six agencies including Boy Scouts Salvation Army Federated Charities and Children’s Aid Society. The campaign prioritizes operating expenses and avoids deficits or in kind donations, with agency budgets set to maintain services.
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Frederick
Boy Scouts
USDA
Salvation Arm
Children’s Aid Society
Community Chest
Francis Sentt Key Hotel
Parsons Newman
FL W. Weitel
J. Sheldon Turner
Benjamin B Rosenstock
R. Ames Hendrickson
W. Bartgis Storm
A. LeRoy McCardell
Fondsis
Ignatius Bjorles
Bjorles
Toj Zive
Roger B. Wolfe
Chest
Henry I. Stahr
John W. Wolfe
Hallgren Unregistered Files For U S Senate Seat
Maurize Hallgren former Baltimore newspaperman filed his candidacy in the Democratic primary for the U S Senate but the filing was deferred to the state Attorney General for ruling because he is not a registered voter. Secretary of State Ray Jones said an AG decision is needed to determine eligibility. Hallgren said he would register the day before the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mags
Maryland
Drewger
Maurize Hallgren
Balmore
U. S. Senate
Geer
Ray Jones
Hallgren
Death of C T Brosius Jr longtime Grove Lime executive
Charles Thomas Brosius Jr known Countian and Grove Lime Company road superintendent died suddenly at his Lime Kiln home. He would have turned 39 on May 27. Survived by wife Genevieve Darby Brosius and numerous siblings. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Brosius, Jr
Grove Lime Company
Tate Charles L. Brosius
Virginia Trundle Brosius
Montgomery County
Barnesville
Brosius
Frm
Democratic Party
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Buckeystown
Genevieve Darby Brosius
J. William Brosius
Adamstown
Edward R
Bernard T. Brosius
Rockville
Claggett Hilton
Lloyd Jones
Bernard Jones
Dickerson
Notley Davis
Thurston
George Leicester Thomas
Braddock
Antoinette Grove Brosius
Dorothy Darby Brosius
Charles Thomas Brosius
Charles Brosius Thomas
William
Hilton
Market Slumps On Light Selling Pressure
New York markets drifted lower under light selling with minor losses of around two points for several leaders near mid session. Amid thin overnight news most investors waited for Washington developments while bonds were mixed and overseas prices rose except American securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iight
Washington
U. S
Europe
Woman Missing Three Weeks Is Found Dead
Miss Laura Myers, 68, recluse on Burkittsville road between Middletown and Locust Valley, was found dead on the second floor of her home after neighbors reported she had not been seen for about three weeks. Sheriff’s deputies found a secured cabin with defensive measures and piles of wood. death ruled natural from heart attack. Decomposition present, chickens starving, and a long-absent foster son connected to local crime. Survivors include two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Myers
Burkitssville
Middletown
Locust Valley
Miss Myers
O. Fred Ridenour
R. H. Todd
Roy M. Hillmer
Denver J. Shook
Charles W. Smith
Atttack
Elmer Kline
Kline
Russell Cartnail
George Bowlus
Charles L. Kepler
Kepler
Joseph Line
Bowlus
Gladhill Co
Boonsboro
Charles Myers
Myersville
Garner Names Davis As TVA Investigator
Vice President Garner appointed Senator Davis and Rep Pa today to a joint congressional committee to investigate the Tennessee Valley Authority. If Davis accepts, the ten member panel from House and Senate will be complete. Garner previously faced refusals from Senators Capper Borah and McNary to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Garner
Davie
Rep
Joint Congressional Committee
Tennessee Valley Authority
David
House
Senate
Capper
Kansas
Borah
Idaho
McNary
Oregon
Weather Record: 24h Precipitation and Temperatures
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 am today is 0.73 inch. April to date 1.75 inches. Normal April 3.35 inches. actual April 1937 is 6.66 inches. Deficit in 1938 precipitation to April 2.73 inches. Yesterday high 66, last night low 50. A year ago high 89, low 48. Sun set 6:51 pm. sun rise 3:27 am. Muop seo lomorpwe 832.
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Seo Lomorpwe
Frederick Tailoring Co Expands Plant in Frederick
Frederick Tailoring Co Inc begins erecting a 100 by 32 foot addition to its East Fourth street plant as part of its fifth anniversary plans. The project, next to the existing building, will be joined into a single unit with the 3,500 square foot addition and may add a second floor later. Payroll has grown to about 450, with most workers local, and the firm emphasizes buying materials in Frederick totaling about 35,000. The company, a member of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce, operates with manager Stanley Sagner and superintendent Arthur A Greenhut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Tailoring Co, Inc
East Fourth Street
Ned
Company J
Frederick
Arthur A. Greenhut
Vindebona
Braddock Heights
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Greenhut
Frederick Tailoring Company
Frederick Tailoring Co., Inc
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frm
Stanley Sagner
Staley Canning Co
Frederick Tailoring Company, Inc
Mr. Greenhut
John J. Steinsdoerfer, Jr
Social Clue
Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Annual Meeting Tonight
The Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution meets at 8 15 PM at the Hotel Belvedere Baltimore marking the 163rd Battle of Lexington anniversary and the society's 49th. Leonard H Leach British Consul at Baltimore guest speaker. Officers to be elected for the coming year with nominating committee recommendations and luncheon to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Hotel Belvedere
Baltimore
Lexington
Leonard H. Leach
Lare
Lewis A. Rice
Frederick
Frederick M. Supplee
J. Nobie Stockell
Henson Blake
National Society
Ernest J. Clark
George S. Robertson
William H. Blakeman
L. Wylie Tipton
Charles Lee Lewis
William Dallam Morgan
William Barry Cassel
Frank Lysander Chapin
Lewis Stewart Elmer
William Donald Morrow
Police Plane Joins Search For Whitfield
New York April 19 a police airplane searched 1259 miles of Long Island shore for Andrew Carnegie Whitfield nephew of Andrew Carnegie and the monoplane in which he vanished last Friday starting from Roosevelt Field Whitfield was last seen en route to Brentwood and never reached the airport Whitfield's bride, in seclusion at the home of her socially prominent parents, is reportedly near prostration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island Shore Line
Andrew Carnegie Whitfield
Andrew Carnegie
Rooseveltt Field
Whitfield
Brentwood
N. Y
Robert H. Falcay
Prostra‘hody
Brune's bid questioned as voters weary of politicians
Baltimore April 19 AP Dr Charles H Conley Frederick county physician and possible Democratic gubernatorial candidate says Herbert M Brune Jr Baltimore 37 year old lawyer who announced as foe of professional politicians is barking up the right tree but the campaign is not settled The people seem dissatisfied with the setup and leading Democratic contenders will eliminate one another before the September primary The doctor declined to say if he will run himself
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charles H. Conley
Frederick County
Herbert M. Brune, Jr
Brune
Clined
Deadlock Over Revenue Bills Persists in Washington
The joint conference committee negotiating Senate and House revenue bills recessed until Friday after a week of sessions with no action. Differences over tax revision measures remain unresolved, leaving major provisions still disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joint Conference
Senate
House
Viella Falls to Insurgents in Spanish War Amid Frontier Push
Rebels seized Viella, capital of the district, after government troops surrendered in the Aran valley near the French border. French officials say the fall opens the frontier to insurgent advances. Barcelona mutiny reports unconfirmed as troops hold positions. Government reinforcement moves to Tortosa region as 20,000 militia face larger insurgent forces along the Ebro.
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Perpignan
France
Aran
Viella
Barcelona
le Perthus
Hendsye
International Brigade
Mediterranean
Catalonia
Ebro
Gandesa
Tortosa
Nusz Gittinger nuptials at Grace Reformed Church
Miss Margaret E. Gittinger of East Second Street married Guy W. Nusz of Wilson Avenue at Grace Reformed Church this morning. Rev. Ralph E. Hartman officiated by candlelight as palms and white snapdragons decorated the altar. The couple, from Frederick, plan residence at 106 West Third Street after May 1. The bride, a Frederick High and Marrland Institute graduate, previously with the National Geographic Society. groom, 1927 Frederick High School graduate and assistant trust officer of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Gittinger
Hugh W. Gittinger
East Second Street
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Guy W. Nusz
Guy L. Nusz
Wilson Avenue
Ralph E. Hartman
Benjamin W. Meeks
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Fisher
David M. Kemp
Ralph W.marsh
Russell L. Michael
Lincoln D. Engelbrecht
Burton M. Creager
Marshall L. Etchison
Clarence Eddy
Rudolf Frimi
Cyrus Mallard
Love
Wagner
Mendelssohn
West
Third Street
Frederick High School
Marrland Institute
Baltimore
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Nusz
Farmers and Mechanics Nationali Bank
Marriage license issued in Washington to Millard Stevenson and Anna Bopst
A marriage license was issued in Washington for Millard A. Stevenson 28 of Omaha Nebraska and Anna Elizabeth Bopst 26 of Frederick as officiated by Rev S E Rose. Mrs Bopst was divorced earlier this year and formerly surname Linsey Syabeis.
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Washington
Millard A. Stevenson
Omaha
Neb
Anna Elizabeth Bopst
Frederick
S. E. Rose
Talks To Open With France On International Coop
Paris reports that Italy and France will begin talks immediately without Rome ambassador. The scope includes international cooperation with the United States and Britain. Premier Datadier and Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet visit London April 28 to discuss U S involvement and broader diplomatic, financial, and economic collaboration.
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Paris
France
Taly
Rome
Ofice
United States
Mussolini
Damages sought in PT. ROGKS truck injury suit
Foster parents of 1 year old George William Green seek 8000 damages in a Circuit Court jury trial alleging negligence by a delivery truck driver. The March 24 1937 accident occurred in an alley between a store and post office in Point of Rocks as Green rode a bicycle. Witnesses testified the alley was public, and hospital care followed at Frederick City Hospital.
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George William Green
Point of Rocks
William A. Wiles
Lawrence E. Sigafaose
George Stunkle
Young Green
George Bowens
Frederick City Hospital
Bowens
Green
Sigafoose
H. Cecil and Corp
W. K. May
Minnie Lamm
Wiles
May Spittle
Fred A. Springs
Charles Rutherford
Ella Bowens
Works Program Possible Under RFC Contested by Glass
Senator Glass of Virginia supports Roosevelt relief at 1.25 billion but rejects a 1 billion public works loan and grant fund. He notes RFC authority already permits public works loans and the broader act provides loans to business. Frank L. Bentz is named director of Baltimore Aquarium by Mayor Jackson as the Druid Hill project nears June 1 dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glass
Dem
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
RFC
Frank L. Bentz
Boonsboro
Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
Druid Hill Park
Chinese Claim One Million Soldiers Ready for Battle
Shanghai reports 6,000 Japanese reinforcements near Lini on the Yi river as a new Shantung offensive looms. Chinese commanders say they can mobilize one million troops, with fresh divisions and 26 transports bringing munitions amid looming air support from carriers.
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Shanghai
Shantung Province
Yi River
Lini
Shantung
Shanlung
Yin River
Labor Federation Backs Jones And Earle Ticket
The Pennsylvania Federation of Labor executive council endorsed the Democratic slate led by Charles Alvin Jones for Governor and George H. Earle for U S Senator. It also backed Republican U S Senator James J. Davis for re election and Pittsburgh Republican Frank J. Harris for Lieutenant Governor. No mention of Republican Governor candidates. The CIO slate favors Thomas Kennedy for Governor and S Davis Wilson for U S Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Executive Council
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor Today
Democratic State Committee
Charles Alvin Jones
George H. Earle
U. S
Pennsylvania
The
American Federation
James J. Davis
Frank J. Harris
Pittsburgh
U.S
Joseph F. Guffey
Thomas Kennedy
Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
U A W A Activity Closes Two Plants
In Flint Michigan April 19 the Fisher Body plant No 1 and the Buick assembly line shut down as the United Automobile Workers renewed dues collection at gates. About 3 700 Fisher workers and 1 500 Buick workers sent home. Buick warns 6 000 more could be idle if Fisher does not resume within two days. Picket line near Fisher about 1 200 and police on hand. Noncredentialed workers barred entry. Several fights occurred with one serious injury.
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Flint
Mich
Fisher Body
Buick Motor Car
United Automobile Workers of America
Fisher
Buick
Grand Lodge Officers Visit Columbia Lodge No 58
Grand Lodge officers from Maryland attended Columbia Lodge No 58 in Masonic Temple Monday night led by Harry B. Wright and John H. Hesser with Harry C. Mueller as Grand Secretary. Dinner prior to the meeting included Lincoln D. Engelreeni Worshipful Master and other local leaders at the Francs Scott Key hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Masons
Maryland
Columbia Lodge No. 58
Masonic Temple
Harry B. Wright
John H. Hesser
Harry C. Mueller
Hessey
Mr. Mueller
Francs Scott Key Hotel
Lincoln D. Engelreeni
Columbia Lodge
C. Cyril Klein
Rusisell L. Michael
Tra L. Miller
Horace C.zacharias
Grover L. Michael
August T. Bruss
Lynch Lodge No. 163
Mr. Wright
Awnin g fire at Winchester Hall prompts early response
A window awning at the Frederick County Health Office in Winchester Hall caught fire early this afternoon, triggering an immediate response from the Independent Hose Company. No injuries are reported and investigators are assessing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Jihe Independent Hose Company
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Tydings
C. T.brosws
Grove Lime, Co
Davis
TVA
A. Sagner and Sons, Inc
Englishtown
Lord Frederick
Conley
Frederick Physician
Haly
PT. Rogks
John W. Brewer
Robert L. Smith
Charles A. Gross
Emmons C. E. Sanner
William D. L. Hare
Paul S. Rudy
Harvey R. Grossnickle
Earle F. Keefer
Richard F. Nallin
Charles A. West
C. Thomas Summers
Charles D. Metz
China
Tokyo
Rive i
Shantung—Aircraft
Labor Federation
Jones and Earle
Grand Lodge
Masons
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