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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1938
Page
2
The Daily News states it will not tolerate erroneous reflections upon any person or corporate character and will publish corrections when brought to the editor. Entered at Frederick Maryland post office as second class matter.
A New York City radio hobbyist helped end a months long isolation of Pitcairn Island residents after a false typhoid report. The island lacks commercial radio and relies on an amateur operator, Alexander Young, whose handmade setup linked islanders to Mrs. Hall in time to secure essential medical supplies and support.
The note recalls Jack Judge who died in London at age 60 and the enduring impact of his song Tipperary. It credits the tune with stirring soldiers worldwide, not as a war anthem but a longing for home and peace, shaping wartime sentiment and remaining meaningful in peacetime.
The poem notes that fashion cycles reflect human behavior in adoption of new styles. It claims designers shape trends with care, while consumers follow salted customs, buying what is manufactured to suit needs and drive business. The verse suggests fashion evolves despite humor or mockery.
In South Paris Maine on August 3 AP reports 18 year old Paul N Dwyer convicted killer of a county doctor yesterday named former Deputy Sheriff Francis M Carroll as the man who committed the murder for which Dwyer is now serving a life sentence.
The piece proclaims God’s gifts are offered freely to all people without regard to race or condition. It urges belief and open hearts to receive the water of life, noting God’s mercy is wide and love deep, with simple paths to grace.
A series of word blocks forms true statements about names and facts. The puzzle asks which grouped fragments correctly combine to yield true sentences, including historic figures and birthplaces.
Lori Runciman comments on being set adrift at sea by Lord Halifax and her blunt note that she can make a good talk. Mrs. Theodore Bilbo reveals plans to challenge her former husband for the 1940 Senate nomination.
Frederick column recalls 1918 events with McComas and Frye speeches at City Hall, a wagon accident near Charlies Cronise farm, and mail from Company A and the 112th Machine Gun Battalion overseas. Also notes Red Cross Loyola unit in Italy, local police fines totaling 2432.55, and the Leatherman farm sale near Lewistown to Paul Leatherman.
A Baltimore and Buckeystown party of eight including Dr T Clyde Boutson and Dr Richard L Shipley completed a 6000 mile journey from Baltimore to the Black Hills Yellowstone and Glacier Waterton Parks. They stayed in the Summer White House in State Park Deadwood and slept in Coolidge's bed. They observed Old Faithful and bear encounters and noted extensive road work credited to Senator Norbeck.
A marriage license was issued in Baltimore to Joseph H. Bussard Jr and Edith Blackwell both 22. The report notes a separate prohibition in Germany barring display of the Reich and national colors by Jews.
A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Austin Trout was hosted Thursday at Springdale Farm near Utica by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Utterback. The event featured gladioli decor and a three tier cake, with numerous relatives and friends in attendance from Utterback, Schwarber, Ramsburg and Harper families among others. A prior shower for Bernice Utterback was held at Frederick hosted by Ernes tine Powell.
Martin Kline of near Rocky Springs brought locust blossoms exhibited at the News-Post offices this morning. He said the tree bloomed in spring as usual, and a spring thunder storm with lightning likely caused a second crop of blossoms.
Dr Morris Fishbedy warns that lax vaccination and declining fear of smallpox threaten future outbreaks. He traces the disease from ancient times to its spread in 1520 and notes Massachusetts history, urging universal vaccination at baby age, school entry, and after exposure to prevent rising US cases.
A compact English lesson notes common usage errors and mispronunciations. It defines inadvertence as attention or an error resulting from it and gives an example sentence about a mistake due to inadvertence.
A period guidance column outlines proper office conduct for a young woman, covering greetings, lunch with male colleagues, businesslike behavior with dates in the same office, polite salutes to coworkers, and form of address to employers. Question and answer format offers guidance: say good morning to passersby, prefer addressing employers as Mr. Smith, and handle dislike in the workplace with courtesy.
New York gossip notes Marie Wilson, praised as a favorite movie star. The piece recounts meeting her at a steakhouse, her fan club president from Columbus, Ohio, and her rise from a two line role to studio attention. It highlights her public image, fan mail, and a pending radio contract.
A compact list of historical birthdays and death dates including Sarah Doremus of New York a social reformer born 1802 Elisha Otis inventor of elevator safety born 1811 Uriah Stephens founder Knights of Labor born 1821 Greene Black Northwestern dentist born 1836 Paul Shorey classicist born 1857 Augustus Herring aviation pioneer born 1867 Rupert Brooke English poet died 1915.
A chronology notes 1492 Columbus sails from Paris to discover the New World, 1804 Edward Preble leads 1000 sailors against Tripoli to secure Americans held for ransom, 1852 Harvard defeats Yale in the first intercollegiate boat race, 1886 Congress authorizes a Navy expansion lifting it from South American affiliation.
The excerpt lists events from 1907 to 1916 including Standard Oil of Indiana facing a $29,000,000 freight rebate fine later reversed, 1914 France and Germany declaring war, and Congress approving a new high $1,500,000,000 appropriation. It hints at Spanish American War readiness and broader geopolitical shifts.
Charles Edison born in West Orange New Jersey 48 years ago. Col John Marston U S Marines born 54 years ago. Arthur A Ballantine of New York born Oberlin Ohio 55 years ago. Clara E Laughlin of Chicago born New York 65 years ago. Lester H Woolsey Washington lawyer born Stone Ridge 61 years ago. Earl Baldwin former British Premier born 71 years ago. King Haakon VII of Norway born 65 years ago. The note describes traits of steadiness diplomacy and cautious optimism affecting outcomes.
A compact devotional note cites Psalm 41 40 12 urging faith that the Lord sustains the afflicted and upholds the poor. It quotes Cervantes praising mercy as brighter than justice among God’s attributes, inviting contemplation.
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