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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1938

Page

7

Community Chest Campaign Planned For Frederick City

A citywide drive to fund five agencies seeks $15,250 with a week of meetings from church pulpits radio talks and theater trailers. Dr Henry K. Stahr launches broadcasts and a roster of volunteers led by captains and lieutenants will canvass the city to raise funds for Boy Scouts Children's Aid Federated Charities Salvation Army and YWCA.

Frederick Latien Dharts Henry K. Stahr Stabe Community Chest, Inc Chamber of Commerce Project Community Chest Parsons Newman Charles McC. Mathias Wm. C. Roya Charles D. Shaffer Ignatius Bjorlee James H. Gambrill Boy Scouts Children’s Aid: Society Federated Charities The Salvation Army Leslie N. Coblentz Edward Mantz Arthur V. Myers William C. Roderick O. C. Sponseller W. C. Staley Ruth Trout Eleanor Westfall A. Hart Etchison William B. Bennett C. E. Broadrup A. I. Ellin H. Noel Halter Irving M. Landauer Michael E. Pue John A. Shires Margaret Steiner Benjamin B. Rosenstock Casper BE. Cline Otho Keller Paul S. Michael Harry Radcliffe Calvin E. Schildknechti Benjamin Shuff Philip Wertheimer A. B. Collmnus Francis Perrott Clarence Carty Claude N. Clary J. H. Gambrill James H. Grove Cyril Klein George S. Rodock Manuel M. Weinberg Miriam Apple Peter W. Chichester Alden Fisher Charles Hudson R. R. Lewis Richard F. Simmons B. A. Winebrewer Margaret Dean William Royal Marvin Hawk J. Walker Carty Lewis R. Dertzbaugh A. E. Fisher R. Ames Hendrickson Charles W. Ross J Sheldon Turner F. W. Weitzel Charles F. Seeger

Fr Sheridan Elevated To Right Reverend Title At Mt St Marys

Emmitsburg Md April 30 officials of Mt St Marys College announced Rev John Lawrence Sheridan college president has been created domestic prelate with the title of Right Reverend by Pope Pius XII. A two story frame dwelling on Main street Woodsboro was withdrawn at the courthouse today at a bid of 870. Alton Bennett and Robert E Clapp Jr were trustees Emmett R Bowlus was auctioneer. The frame house and two lots of the late Annie Danner in Macklins Addition Knoxville were also withdrawn at public sale today. David D Lewis was administrator and Mr Bowlus was auctioneer.

Emmitsburg Mt St. Mary's College John Lawrence Sheridan Pius Nil Isle Florence Jeanette Woodsboro Court House Alton ¥. Bennett Robert E. Clapp, Jr Emmett R. Bowlus Annie Danner Macklin Knoxville David D. Lewis Wis Mr. Bowlus Wis

Names of Officials and Officers Listed in Local Notice

Long list of names with ranks and titles including captains lieutenants and matrons, appears to be a roster or official notice. Several individuals identified with surnames Winebrenner Shaffer Eichelberger Bowers Hendrickson Shipley and others, plus assistants Jones Cramer Chichester Gambrill Town McCardell Newman and Winebrenner. The document suggests a civic or organizational appointment or muster roster from a historical local page.

Rhoades B. A. Winebrewer Charles D. Shaffer Louis Eichelberger G. Hunter Bowers David O. Griffin Carroll H. Hendrickson Glenn H. McGregor George E. Wilcoxon William D. Zimmerman Paul Gleichman James Falk Edward Bentz Clarence Bussard Max M. Fisher Glenn G. Garber John H. Leniz A. R. Remsberg Thomas E. Williams Charles A. Sifford Alton ¥. Bennnett Albert Dean Ernest Helfenstein Robert Nicodemus Robert L. Warfield Robert L. Smith Albert MM. Cobleniz Sherman P. Bowers Franklin Harrington William O. Kolb Sam W. Maples Elias B. Ramsburg Carl Robert L. Shipley Louis L. Wilson James Houck Robert Bott Clifford C. Dell Raymond ¥. Ford R. Ames Hendrickson Joan Marker Wiliam Charles Ross Homer Miller C. E. Cline Homer Kepler H_ Lavier Michael Raymond Shipley

Architects to plan AGH School projects in Frederick

At a special Board of Education meeting the decision was made to hire Baltimore architects to draft plans for a new high school in Frederick and related facilities. If a PWA grant becomes available the firm will begin within ninety days, with additional plans for an auditorium gymnasium at Washington Street, a new elementary school for colored students in Frederick, and similar facilities at Liberty High School. Buckler Fenhagen, noted for Annapolis and Glen Burnie high schools, will lead the effort.

Board of Eduction Eds Baltimore Frederick PWA Congress Eugene W. Pruitt Washington Street Fredfor Liberty High School Frederick County Thurmont High School Buckler Baltimore City Colege Pruitt Fenhagen Annapolis Glen Burnie Williamssport

Johnston Scratches His Horse From Race in Maryland Hunt Cup

Captain Ewart Johnston scratched his Seafarin Dan from the Maryland Hunt Cup Steeplechase list, leaving five starters for the 45th running. A fast course, ideal weather, and a 20,000 crowd marked the event, with I. W. Moravel Étan the 1935 winner and multiple national winner as a top favorite. Weather outlook ahead shows considerable cloudiness and near normal temperatures with occasional showers across the North and Middle Atlantic states.

Glyndon Ewart Johnston Stratched I. Ww Orevelétan North Middle Atlantic States

Vess Cook Imprisoned in Ship's Refrigerater

Reported incident in Chester Pennsylvania details a crew member named Vess Cook trapped inside a ship’s refrigerator. Investigation continues as authorities seek escape and safety procedures.

Vess Cook

Concerts Drive Opens on Monday for Frederick Association

The Frederick Cooperative Concerts Association begins its 1938 1999 season with J Walker Carty as president and R E Town as membership chairman. Workers will attend a kickoff dinner at Francis Scott Key Hotel Monday at 6 30 p m. Renewal cards go to last years members as plans are outlined to boost this years drive. At least three concerts are planned and only members who secure memberships next week may attend. Last year featured Natalie Bodanya Metropolitan soprano and the Russian Imperial Singers among others. Over sixty workers are expected to canvass Frederick, aiming to build a permanent audience supporting multiple programs. The local artists committee will meet Saturday to select concerts based on dues funds. Membership dollars fund artists and operations. no single tickets are sold. Downtown Y M C A serves as headquarters until the drive ends Saturday, May ? 5 p m, or when seating capacity is reached. Phone 1552. Membership open to Frederick residents and nearby towns.

Frederick Cooperative Concerts Association J. Walker Carty R. E. Town Nelm Francis Scott Key Hotel Oclock Association Frederick

Free Health Examinations Begin Monday for Pre Schoolers

Free health examinations for preschool children preparing to enter school will start Monday, with the State Department of Health coordinating screenings. Examinations aim to immunize children and provide a medical record to their family doctor. Parents are urged to attend with their child and follow up with a private physician if the state exams are missed. Schedule lists multiple towns and times across May.

Bureau of Cand State Department of Healtae Rattens Scnoad State Health Department Burkita

Traffic light adjournment splits Congress opinions in Frederick

In Frederick the debate over traffic light timing sparks public outcry as House leaders push for near June adjournment while pedestrians demand safer crossings. Municipal changes reduced amber time at key intersections, drawing praise from drivers and criticism from pedestrians and police.

William H. Thomas Dies In California

William H. Thomas, a Buckeystown native and son of Charles F. and Sarah Baker Thomas, died in Pasadena California after a long illness. He was about 60, educated at Western Maryland College, led Buckeystown brick yards until health declined, and moved to California a decade ago. Surviving are his widow Sarah Veasey Thomas, a son in Pasadena, a daughter in Berkeley, three sisters in Buckeystown Baltimore and Martinsburg, and one brother in Martinsburg. Funeral was held at his home in Pasadena with burial there.

William H. Thomas Buckerstown Charles F Sarah Baker Thomas Pasadena Cal Western Maryland College Buckeystown California Sarah Veasey Salisbury Charles F. Thomas Henry Hice Berkeley A. W. Nicodetus, Jr Catherine Carrie Thomas Baltimore Franklin C. Thomas Martinsburg Plate

Wide Assortment Of Leaders Is Unchanged

New York stocks opened and closed with little change as a broad range of issues stayed steady. It was one of the slowest sessions in 28 years with light trading around 130,000 shares for the two touts, and a minimal rally faded after the market opened.

New York

Strike Probe Scene Moves From Crisfield Maryland

The Crisfield strike probe was shifted to Pocomoke City due to tensions as Crisfield crab meat packers face a May 1 season opening. A CIO organizer warned that if a CIO rep enters Crisfield the hotel would be surrounded in fifteen minutes. The report also notes Sam Goldwyn’s quip about investing in a British film industry.

Crisfield Steagle Marine Maryland Labor Rer Pocomoke City Marine Sam Goldwyn Amercan Goldwyn

Potomac Edison Employes Hold First Beneficial Assn Meeting

About 200 Potomac Edison employees from Iren Frederick Brunsw Ml. Airy Union Bridge and Emmitsburg attended the first in a series of meetings and banquets in the Evangelical Lutheran church social rooms. R Paul Smith presided with Joe Stephens orchestra providing music and Dr J D Duve presenting vocal selections while Edmund Fosser led as Board chairman. The second meeting occurred in Hagerstown with two more planned in Martinsburg and Cumberland. Ballots for next year’s board were prepared at each division meeting.

Tawhaaitiat Iren Frederick Brunsw J. D. Duve Robert L. Smith Edmund Fossier Hagerstown Association Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland

Suit for $400 Filed After Auto Accident

A civil suit records in Circuit Court seeks $400 for auto collision damage from February 26 in Hagerstown. Estella I. Troupe, William E. Troupe claim the truck owners Guy Kelly and J W Kinsey, driven by Irvin W Linebaugh, caused their car to strike a porch at Howard Street and Maryland Avenue after an unsignaled left turn. Home Insurance Company, which paid over $50, joins as co plaintiff. Represented by Robert E. Clapp Jr.

Hagerstown Estella Troupe William E. Troupe Guy Kelly J W. W. Kinsey Irvin W. Linebaugh Ich Howard Street Maryland Avenue Home Insurance Company Robert E. Clapp, Jr

Pedestrian safety debated amid staggered traffic lights

City officials and officers clash over the new amber signal system. Motorists may enjoy smoother flow but pedestrians fear danger as lights cause mid street lures and uncertain crossing. Aldermen wrestle with design and enforcement amid ongoing trials and calls for safer pedestrian options.

Russia Calls For Unified Front Against Three Nations

Moscow on the eve of labor day advocates a broad mobilization against Japan, Germany, and Italy. The Communist Internationale urges mass demonstrations and sanctions while Britain and France push for compromises to avert wider war.

Presa Mascow Britain France Europe Czechoslovakia Communist Internationale United Works Internationale Executive Committee Austria China Spain Germany Sudetens Konrad Henlein Henlein Praha Switzerland League of Nations Barcelona Lungbai Lini Sunghai

Burrier Farms Real Estate Sells At Court House Auction

Darvin D. Burrier bought his late brother William H. Burrier’s home properties for 28800 at a courthouse sale. Trustees William M. Storm and E Aus tin James advertised the parcels. A 148 acre farm near Ceresville sold for 9530 and a neighboring 150 acre farm with a fourteen room dwelling brought 18500. A four room brick dwelling on the Liberty pike sold for 750. Possession set for April 1 with permission to sow grain. No bid on a 254 acre Charles county farm. John L. Dutrow acted as auctioneer.

Court House Darvin D. Burrier Mt Pleasant William H. Burrier William M. Storm E. Austin James Ceresville Mr. Pleasant

Brush Fire Attracts Large Crowd Near Yellow Springs

A brush fire on an elevation about a mile northwest of Yellow Springs drew many people around 10 o'clock Friday night. The privately fought blaze was not out of control, observers said, despite a widespread glow visible from the scene.

Yellow Springs

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