Corn Canning Season To Get Underway Soon
A local update notes corn canning season will start soon as eight years of practice support the program. Community producers and volunteers prepare equipment and schedules for the upcoming harvest period.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1938
Page
6
Jobs for 180 at Thurmont plant raise corn canning hopes
Frederick County plants prepare for a busy season with 180 workers at Western Maryland Canning in Thurmont and many more expected elsewhere. High yields, ample labor, and steady prices for Golden Bantam and Evergreen corn anchor plans as canning begins this week and continues into August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Tey
Thurmont
Western Maryland Canning Company
Colt-Dixon Company
Gaithersburg
Frederick City
Erie
Monocacy Valley
Walkersville
Woodsboro Canning Company
William B. Catshall
Golden Bantam
Stowells Evergreen
Mt. Airy Canning Company
Mt Airy
George W. McComas
Monrovia
Nelson Takes Charge Of Baltimore Police
Baltimore August 1 AP Police Commissioner William P Lawson, facing SEC fraud charges over his brokerage firm, relinquished duties temporarily. Chief Inspector Stephen G Nelson named acting commissioner as States Attorney Bernard Wells assigns deputy to SEC case. Women factory operatives counted 1,458,776 at the time of the use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William P. Lawson
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stephen G. Nelson
Lawson
Nice
SEC
Nelson
Bernard Wells
Arxi
Alimony Letter Ignored as Judge Rules Train Probe
A New York alimony group letter criticizing Justice Examert Bowlus’s suspension of a six month sentence for Mrs. Harry Perkins was dismissed as elementary by the judge. The letter called for men to reclaim rights and accused women of escaping legal limits. The same article reports a five-train crash on the New York Central line near Toledo injuring 38 with two in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examert R. Bowlus
Alimony Payers Protective League
Wilmer
New York
National Sociological League
Justice Bowlus
Toledo
New York Central
Mercury
Port Clinton
Cleveland
Geo. A. Poe
Geo. Morris
L. M. Osborne
Evanston
H. B. Haggerty
Winnetka
Detroit
Rocky Ridge
Vanderbilt
Four Cars Crash In Middletown Area Collision
Four cars collided in a Sunday night accident between Middletown and Frederick County, injuring no one. Guy H. Adkins of Middletown and Clifford W. Wolfe of Smithsburg face charges after Adkins side swiped a Frederick bound car driven by William R. Dawson, which then hit Joan Wetnight’s vehicle. Wolfe’s parked car on the hill remained undamaged. Wetnight could still drive the badly damaged car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy H. Adkins
Middletown
Clifford W. Wolfe
Smithsburg
Raddock Heights
W. K. May
Wolfe
May
Adkins
William R. Dawson
Baltimore
Joan Wetnight
Dawson
Corporal May
Wetnight
Partial heavy rainfall hits Braddock Heights Frederick and Buckeystown
A sharp afternoon shower disrupted parts of Braddock Heights and Frederick around 1 30 pm with a cloudburst in places while others reported no rain. Jefferson noted very heavy rain near town and Vindobona experienced a half hour downpour. A line near Edgar S McCardell's Maryland avenue split rain exposure. Buckeystown also recorded about ten minutes of heavy rain from the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Frederick
the Heights
Jefferson
Heights
Edgar S. McCardell
Maryland Avenue
Buckeystown
Martial Law Halts Hearing By NLRB
The Labor Relations Board ordered a 48 hour adjournment of its inquiry into the Maytag strike at Newton Iowa after Governor Kraschel closed the hearing under martial law. Madison Fill was to lead the adjourned session as the board weighs action on the governor's order. The board stressed it does not recognize the governor's order as valid. John Smith is sentenced to 16 months for counterfeiting coins claiming needing $24 650 capital to undertake the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Relations Board
Maytag Washing Machine Company
Newton
Iowa
Nelson G. Kraschel
Madison Fill
England
John Smith
Steels And Motors Rally Sluggish In Late Trading
New York Aug 1 AP Steels and motors struggled for a rally in the stock market late today after a slow retreat most of the session. Steel mill operations rose to 39.8 percent capacity, up 2.8 from last week and a new high since last November marking a fourth weekly upturn. Automotive shares recovered some morning losses while overall turnover stayed light at about 700000 shares. Brokers noted lingering wariness from last week’s setback and expect a larger correction before the market resumes rising, keeping momentum weak despite modest buying support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steels and Motors
Early Voting Opens in Brunswick Biennial Election
Voters in Brunswick head to the polls from dawn to dusk for the biennial election. Mayor Harry R. Mace seeks a fourth term, opposed by Councilman Ernest L. Main and Alfred Harris. Three ward council seats are contested with two candidates per ward. Also reported, Floyd Cora Jefferson was jailed on bond after allegedly writing a $6.50 bad check on March 16 for a partial payment on a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
A m
P. m
Harry R. Mace
Ernest L. Main
Alfred Harris
Harry Goodsell
Frederick Junction
Floyd Cora Jefferson
Goodsell
W. K. May
Coran
Rabbit attacks dog in De Kalb incident ends with shooting
In De Kalb August 1 4 AP Clarence Baie recalls his shepherd dog being harassed by a pet rabbit for some time. The rabbit finally turned on the dog leaping on its back and biting the shoulder. Baie was forced to shoot the rabbit to free the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Kalb. NL
Clarence Baie
Baie
Medigos Split on Move by U S
Washington reports the Justice Department will soon open a grand jury inquiry to determine if organized medicine violated anti trust laws in opposing a cooperative health society Group Health Associations formed by 2506 federal employees. The action, announced by Thurman Arnold, could have far reaching consequences as AMA and district officials tried to block the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Thurman Arnold
Rome
Group Health Associations, Inc
Arnold
American Medical Association
Medical Society of the
District of Columbia
M_ A
Chicago
The
United States
Department of Justice
Association
Four Gunmen Rob Bank in East Side Heist
Four gunmen held up Banco Di Napoli Trust Company on First Avenue at 12th Street, making off with 50,600 dollars in cash. An armed guard was at lunch, leaving 14 customers and nine employees cowed. The cash was to be transferred later to a Broadway branch. The branch sits in the lower East Side push-cart district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Banco di Napoli Trust Company
First Avenue
12Th Streets
Lower Broadway
Lower East Sides
Alleged Ringleader In Auto Theft Caught
The alleged ringleader in a July 15 auto theft from John Moore's vehicle in the Key Hotel area was captured in Washington Saturday night. Walter Nelson colored of Washington is believed connected to the theft. Norman Jamison Allen Jamison and Bernard Gray, all colored, were arrested in Frederick by City and State Police. The car was found July 26 in Washington. May located the leading suspect but Nelson was not arrested until Saturday night. Gray, a Frederick native, and the Washington brothers Norman and Allen Jamison had recently been in Frederick and are jailed on $1,000 bond for larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Francis Scott Key
Washington
Walter Nelson
Norman Jamison
Allen Jamison
Bernard Gray
Frederick
Charles S. Blumenauer
T. R. Farrell
W. K. May
Nelson
May
Gray
Norman
Search For Body Of Woman Near Hospital
Baltimore police traced a mysterious letter to a missing woman case near Crownsville State Hospital. An anonymous note described a corpse in woods and led to the discovery of a blue flowered dress and pink slip near the hospital grounds. Twenty five CCC members aided the search as officials continued inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Crownsville State Hospital
New York
Leachers
John HA. Souers, Jr
Ferndale
CCC
New Actress Sought To Play Scarlet O Hara
Hollywood reports Norma Shearer quit the role of Scarlet O Hara in Gone With the Wind causing fan indignation at her casting. Producer David Selznick announced a new search for an unknown actress to read for the part and said talent scouts will be sent out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Norma Shearer
Learie
O Hara
David Selznick
Moss Shearer
Miss Shearer
Selznick
Scarlet O’hara
Notice of Caveat of Will Filed in Orphans Court
A caveat to the will of William H. White, Middletown resident who died July 14, was filed by his niece Miss Helen McBride of Boonsboro and nephews G Wilbur McBride and John W McBride of Baltimore. The filing delays probate and objects to executor Walter E Sinn. The will reportedly favors Gertrude May Snurr. White, 85, was the last surviving sibling in his family and had lived in Middletown after earlier years in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
William H. White
Middletown
Helen McBride
Boonsboro
G. Wilbur McBride
John W. McBride
Baltimore
Mr. White
Benjamin B Rosenstock
Miss McBride
Messrs. McBride
White
Walter E. Sinn
Gertrude May Snurr
Lottie C.davis
103 Persons Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
A federal grand jury in New York returned an indictment charging 103 individuals including six policemen and six Treasury investigators with conspiring to manufacture and process liquor. The scheme allegedly produced over 900000 gallons of alcohol including brandy and Slivovitz and denatured alcohol to reclaim losses. Government tax losses were about 1800000 dollars to the federal government and 900000 dollars to New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury Department
Whitfield Davidson
W. Mahion Dickerson
U. S
Soviet Bombing Attacks Reported in Siberian Frontier Area
The Japanese army announced 50 Soviet warplanes damaged railways near Chanegkuteng in the disputed border zone with four Soviet aircraft shot down on Korean soil and one possibly in Manchoukuo after a raid of nearly 30 bombs. A Tokyo note said Japan repelled the attacks with anti aircraft fire. A separate Korean army communique described heavy Soviet bombing of Japanese positions along the Siberian Manchukuoan frontier with five aircraft reported down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsinking
Manchoukuo
Chanegkuteng
Japanese Korea
Manchukuo
Russian Siberia
Korea
Tokyo
Ying
Changkufeng
Missionaries' Letters Heavily Censored in Shanghai
Rev and Mrs Edward R Dyer serve in the Chinese mission field in Shanghai living at St Johns College this summer awaiting Mission Board orders. Mrs Derr says letters received here are heavily censored and omit distressing war conditions. Louise Dyer visits Virginia then plans to join Dearbought later. Edward Dyer Jr after UVA graduation attends Quantico camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Dyer
Shanghai
St John’s College
Mission Board
The
Episcopal Church
John S. Derr
Louise Dyer
150 Baltimore & Ohio shop workers recalled in Cumberland
About 150 B&O railroad round house and shops employees returned to work in Cumberland this morning after months off and some nearly a year. The recall marks the largest shop workforce restart since layoffs began, with continued staffing tied to business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Roundhouse
Weather Record and Temperature Deviations
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 a m today trace. August precipitation shows actual 6.37 inches for 1937 versus normal 3.65 inches. Deficiency in 1938 precipitation to Aug 1 is 1.35 inches. Yesterday high 90, one year ago 86. Low last night 69, one year ago 50. Sun sets 7:24 p m, rises 5 10 p m. Moon rises 12 29 p m, sets 11 04 p m. Streams Monocacy and Potomac muddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
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Commodore Vanderbilt
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George H. Earle
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Schaeffer
Carl B. Shelley
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Shelley
Brand Jury
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge No. 51
Rice's Meadow
Edward McDevitt
Bruce Starner
Charles P. Staley
Ezra D. Hoffman
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Rhodelia Zimmerman
Celeste Thomas
Horace Albaugh
Elmer Brown
Edward M. Akers
Edward C. McDevitt
S. Elmer Brown
Millard Angleberger
J. W. Bowers
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Roy Nikirk
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Jesse W. Brown
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Ella Rhoderick
Mary E. Hine
Ruth Cronise
Louise Clingan
Myrtis Solt
Frances Zimmerman
Lorene Barrick
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Anna Heffelfinger
Helen G. Crampton
Mildred L. Wills
Mabel Dixon
Elizabeth Mackley
Suzianne Webster
Jessie Webster
Glenda Brown
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Joan Ross
Betty Lee Cecil
Elsie Stone
Sadie Ogle
Rhodelta Zimmerman
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George L. Mobley
Merh E. Morgan
Lawrence C. Willard
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Herman Weener
Leo i Krantz
NLRB
Brunswick Light
Roosevelt
Howland Spencer
Hudson
Father Divine
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Divine
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Medigos
U.S
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Massachusetts Medical Society
Banco di Napoli Trust Co
Scarlet O’flara
IAPS
Kufeng
E. KR. Dyer
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