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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1938

Page

8

May Queen Named At Hood College Serenade

Miss Barbara Frick of Montclair New Jersey named May Queen for Hood College serenade. Prince Hood is Ruth Sprenkle Hanna Harrisburg maid of honor Margaret Rutherford Harrisburg best man Mary Virginia Williams Uniontown. May Day events include breakfast, horse show, May Pole, and coronation at 6:30 p.m. with Edmund Rostand play to follow.

Miss Frick May Queen Hood College Barbara Frick Montetsir N. J Queen of Hood College Ruth Sprenkle Butler Prince Hood Margaret Rutherford Harrisburg Mary Virginia Williams Uniontown Marguerite Julius York, Pa Louise Rogers McDonald Helen Groff Ruth Beers Plainfield N_ J Margaret Hammers Washington, D. C Louise Burhans Dunbar Dorothy Hagerman Washington Ruth King Perrysville Janet Rath Upper Montclair Margaret Fritchman Indiana Ruth Rouzer Hagerstown Katherine Thomas Middletown Elizabeth Coblentz Hall Edmund Rostand Coblentthall Louise Wood‘cock Narberth Betty McPherson Sewickley Henry L Stahr Ruth V. Pope Raymond I. Ford Esther Shaw Ebien ‘Hume Jervey Ruth E. Perry Sally Wills Holland Marty Louise Meyer Jean Willse Columbus Doris Hannon Chestnut Hill Edith DeBold Richmond Hill N Phoebe Land Hamburg Cynthia Harris Elkins Park Jean Arbogast Forty-Fort Zelda Marks Freeport and Blanche Scott Pikesville Music News-Post Jeff Virginia Williams Maryguerite Julius Elizabeth Fisher

Webb Post Installs Officers For Year

Officers of John R. Webb Post No. 3285, Veterans of Foreign Wars, were installed at the Moose Home with James McGuirk of Baltimore assisting. New officers include George Williams as commander and Clarence E. Fogle as senior vice commander. Williams, a 20 year Frederick resident and VFW member since 1899, helped organize the post and serves as service officer.

John R. Webb Moose Home West South Street James McGuirk Baltimore Maryland Mr. McGuirk Charles J. Peters Towson Minds Essex George Williams Clarence E. Fogle Harry C. Poole J. Alvie Fair J. Gould Myers Julian C. Hawker Earl L. Foreman Lymar S. Sappington Mr. Williams Frederick Pos. No. 1 Denver Col Webb Post United States Philippine Islands Schley Camp United Spanish War Veterans Nice Maryland Department Council of Administration

Illness Persists for Officer Marks’s Six-Year-Old Daughter

The condition of Clerene Marks six-year-old daughter of Officer and Mrs James Marks 17 Jefferson street remains about the same She has been ill for about three weeks.

Clerene Marks James Marks Jefferson Street

Empty Stocking Club Campaign In The Fall

The Empty Stocking Club, not part of the Community Chest, will sponsor its annual fall drive. A meeting at Mr Marr Fisher's home discussed the charity and 33 years of activity. About 300 Frederick children will receive stockings, candy, nuts, fruit, and a toy. Mrs Roy L Leatherman, president, announced canvass and distribution plans with officers Miss Eleanor Houck and Miss Emma French serving as secretary and treasurer.

Community Chest Marr Fisher East Second Street Frederick Roy L. Leatherman Eleanor Houck Emma French

Frederick County Adopts Thirty Day Payment Rule for Beer Licenses

Frederick County officials enact a thirty day payment rule for all Class A off sales beer licenses effective Monday. Licensees must receive invoices with delivery and pay cash within thirty days. post dated payments do not count. Violations risk license suspension or revocation under state law.

William S. Gordy Frederick County G. Ed. Myers

Mt Airy farmers face lower canning prices

Farmers in this region will receive reduced payments for corn and canning tomatoes this year. Mt Airy Canning Company announced $11.50 per ton for sugar corn, $1.50 for Golden Cross yellow corn, and $12 for tomatoes due to a surplus of canned produce.

Ms Ain Mt Airy Canning Company

Anti-Trust Message To Congress From Roosevelt

President Roosevelt sent a broad anti-trust package urging a 500000 dollar study of economic power concentration and its impact on competition. He called for immediate enactment to curb bank holding companies by limiting acquisitions, branches, and intercompany banking or securities dealings.

Washington Roosevelt

Scout Court Of Honor Will Be Held Tonight

Scout Court Of Honor will be held tonight at eight oclock in Frederick. The event marks a growth in local scouting with over 300 registered scouts and cubs in Frederick and the county, plus more than 100 registered scouters. New troop No 9 Walkersville and Pack No 2 Baptist Church join the ranks as charters are issued.

Allen Barty Dorsey Brrart Bartgis Theauline Bargus Lewis D. Heck Washington Frederick Bryant R. M. Rau West Patrick Street Cll Walkersville Baptist Church Pytnian Castle Guy K. Motter

Bond posted for Ray Fields release on assault charge

A 5200 bond was posted for the release from jail of Ray Fields a colored man from Sunnyside charged with assaulting Walter Jackson foreman of a WPA project near Broad Run where Fields was employed. The hearing, delayed from last Saturday, is reset to Tuesday night in Police Court.

Ray Fields Sunnyside Walter Jackson Broad Run Fields

Crest Campaign to Open Monday in Frederick

The Community Chest drive opens Monday at noon with 150 volunteers meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Campaign chairman Dr Ignatius Bjorlee says lunch will launch the week long effort and workers will solicit as a public service with a future closing dinner to honor efforts by a sponsor to be unnamed.

Community Chest Ignatius Bjorlee Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick Solicitors

Social Security Act Improvement Sought

President Roosevelt urged the Social Security Board to study improvements to the act, including broader liberalization and extending old age benefits. He asked the revised program be ready for congressional action and favored earlier benefit payments and larger pensions, widows, and orphans protections.

Washington Roosevelt Social Security Board Agentd Tem

Hopes Crab Picking Plants to Reopen in Crisieré

State Labor Commissioner Stengle said today that the crab picking plants here will reopen Tuesday after five weeks closed by a strike. Officials reported quiet conditions as crews prepare to resume operations amid ongoing adjustment talks.

Crisieré Ap State Labor Commi Stengle Marine

Rim-Shee Wedding in San Francisco Proclaimed Joyful Union

San Francisco on April 29 reports the wedding of Shee and Him in Chinatown. Wong Shee and Tom Him join in congratulating the couple as they begin married life together in the city.

San Francisco Shee Wong Shee Tom Chinatown

Recovery Seen After Morning Market Relapse

New York April 29 AP reports faint convalescence signs in the stock market after a morning relapse. Leaders faced confusion as first quarter results dampened expectations for a quick business pickup. Trading in transfers ran around 600000 shares with broad declines trimming near the close.

New York Todas Eng

Federated Church Women set luncheon speaker in Frederick

Mrs. Harry Goedeke of Baltix will headline the interdenominational Federated Church Women luncheon at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday at one. The event seeks unity in church service with singing and music under Mrs. A I Remsberg, drawing church women from county and city.

Harry Goedeke Baltix More Indsa Othe Lutheran Church Maryland Council Federated Church Wonton Federated Church Women of A. I. Remsberg

Property Owners Discuss Assessments in Frederick

About fifteen property owners from northwest Frederick appeared before the County Commissioners and the Board of Assessors for assessment hearings at the courthouse. An afternoon session was scheduled. Protests mainly concerned real estate valuations with some objections on personal property. Adjustments were reported in some cases and no official report was available by noon. The hearings were led by A. H. Derr and Alfred W. Gaver as part of the 1938 Frederick city assessment process.

Northwest Frederick Board of Assessors Court House A. H. Derr Alfred W. Gaver Frederick City

Railroads Plan 15 Percent Wage Cut Across Labor Classes

The Association of American Railroads adopted a resolution to serve notice of a 13 percent wage reduction effective July 1, aiming to save about 250 million dollars annually for member roads due to loss of revenue and higher operating costs. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen rejected the plan, calling it an attempt to pressure the President and noting wage bills have been cut by 30 million dollars since October.

Chicago Association of American Railroads Raiway Associaton Associa Brotherhood Cleveland D. B Robertson Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Principals Convene Regional Conference in Hagerstown

Frederick county high school principals attend a regional conference in Hagerstown on May 4 with A L Leary Frederick High School speaking on the school library role. James E B Spitznas leads sessions. speakers include Arthur W Taylor Beall High School and Dr J H Wheeler on libraries. Other talks cover library facilities and services and state education leadership closes the program.

Frederick County Hagerstown A. L. Leary Frederick High School Washington Allegany Carroll Montgomery James EB. Spitznas Spitznas Arthur W. Taylor Beall High School Frostburg Wil Maryland County J. H. Wheeler Enoch Pratt Library Baltimore Frank iGetty Grantsville High School Douglas Bivens Hancock High School John Zentmyer Albert 5. Cook

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