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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1938
Page
6
A former pastor testified in a tabernacle dispute, presenting testimony about ownership and control of the church building and property. The case centers on governance, tenure, and rightful leadership within the congregation and its facilities.
Evelyn Becker, longtime pastor of the WWeiner Tabernacle, testified in Circuit Court that the Frederick church began independently and later affiliated with the Assemblies of God. Plaintiffs seek an injunction to stop Becker and evangelist Betty Beyler from further control, arguing improper parsonage deed and church dissolution.
Pope staunch new dealer loses ten defeats to Clark in a terse game summary.
Taft leads Republican field in Ohio while Bulkley clinches Democratic renomination with 428,419 votes to White's 176,523. In Arkansas Caraway pulls ahead of McClellan as Clark edges Pope in Idaho in a Roosevelt battleground primary. Nebraska also reports Cochran renominated and Warner as GOP pick.
New York stocks moved little after a minor forenoon setback. Losses were modest near the close as traders awaited clearer political signals and a decisive market trend. Bond and commodity trading stayed sluggish with narrow price changes and about 800,000 shares exchanged.
Washington reports that farmers earned 12 percent less from principal farm product sales in the first six months of this year compared with January to June 1937. The AP notes the drop reflects continued agricultural price and market pressures affecting rural incomes nationwide.
Baltimore August 10 A slight young man robbed the Western Union Telegraph Company office taking $360 from the cash drawer. Police later arrested a man in Hyattsville after a taxi driver report. The suspect, Charles Hook, 30, was paroled from a 21-year holdup sentence.
Mrs Myrtle E Tregoning 24 died at her parents home near Damascus from Rocky Mountain spotted fever contracted a tick bite last Tuesday. She had worked in Washington and was a Mt Airy carnival attendee. Survived by her parents husband and sister Pearl Phillips. Funeral Friday 10:30 Hyattstown church. Interment Monocacy cemetery Beallsville.
Justice Pat rick M. L. Schnauffer declined to bind Mrs. Aubrey H. Dellinger of Germantown for grand jury action after Beatrice Myers testified she wasn’t sure Dellinger intended to shoot when wielding a pistol at her. Dellinger, who pleaded guilty to operating a car without a license and paid $18, remained jailed as prosecutors withdrew the more serious charges and considered returning others to the grand jury. Bail not immediately set.
Emmitsburg August 10 AP Joseph McCormick will direct all athletic activities at Saint Marys college next fall as football baseball and basketball coach and athletic director. He succeeds J Earl Bender who resigned.
Wenberg announces his bid for the attorney general post in Maryland with a campaign focus on legal reform and public safety. Supporters say he aims to bring experience from state government to the office.
Leo Weinberg, a Maryland attorney, withdrew from the Republican US Senate race to enter the Attorney General contest. He urged party unity and urged support for Judge Hammond Urner, while pledging opposition to Roosevelt’s policies if Urner did not run. The Nice slate organizing meeting in Baltimore followed.
Corrigan, the crate flyer, grinned at the idea of flying the Atlantic in a 1909 Martin-built plane. A Martin VP showed him a model of the original craft and quipped about attempting the crossing. Corrigan offered only brief, noncommittal remarks.
Senator Millard E. Tydings departs Baltimore for a campaign swing into David J. Lewis territory. He plans a Cumberland radio broadcast on business and his Senate record, a Middletown visit in Frederick County, and a stop at the Carroll County fair in Taneytown with a reception after the broadcast.
President Roosevelt lands at Warm Springs for a two day Georgia visit with optional discussion of the State Democratic senatorial primary. Representatives attend the first anniversary and installation of officers for the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Westminster.
United States Senator Millard E. Tydings reported a Commerce Department plan to relocate airway aids on the Washington Pittsburgh route, risking the loss of government operation of beacon and boundary lights at Frederick. Officials seek to maintain the field as a municipal airport with possible government funding support, and discussions with Mayor Lloyd C. Culler will be arranged to find a low-cost maintenance plan.
Baltimore Aug 10 AP Youthful Charles Bird a midwestern gang member is held on seven robbery charges with bond set at 175000, wife Barbara on one robbery count with 25000. Magistrate Miller presided as fed agents sought Bird for murder jail break and three Ohio bank robberies, while state declined extradition. Bird pled guilty to one robbery. Barbara pleaded not guilty to participating. Officers surrounded them as hearings ended and both were sent back to cells. Little clear-cut, the second item: Francis M. Carroll former deputy sheriff testified in South Paris Me seeking alibi in murder of Dr. James G. Littlefield, with defense listing 36 witnesses including Carroll’s daughter Barbara. Carroll claimed to have attended an American Legion supper then visited Sheriff’s office. he did not know of the killing until newsmen told him.
Farmers and poultry raisers of Washington county attend a poultry department school here tonight and tomorrow. The poultry department of the University of Maryland sponsors the courses.
Japanese war bulletin says Soviet infantry and tank assault on Hill 52 near Changkufeng was repelled while front activity along the Siberian border cooled after heavy shelling. Tokyo targets equal Russia representation on a joint demarcation commission as Chinese guerrillas form a regular army in Shanghai amid fears of a terror attack. Spain sees government troops making gains as Berlin lobbies Germany on the far eastern crisis.
A number of local persons plan to attend the seventeenth annual convention of the Department of Maryland American Legion Auxiliary at the Southern Hotel Baltimore August 17 to 20. A reception and dance will open the meeting with Mrs. Harilan Johnson and staff as hostesses. Highlights include a Gold Star breakfast, American Legion banquet, memorial services, and a parade. Delegates and alternates from Frederick are listed, with sessions to be held at the Southern and Lord Baltimore hotels.
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. none. August to date 41 inches, normal 3.65, actual August 1937 6.37. Deficiency in 1936 by Aug 1 was 2.35. High yesterday 94, low last night 66. Sun sets 7:13 p.m. today, rises 3:19 a.m. tomorrow. Moon rises 7:07 p.m., sets 5:44 a.m. tomorrow. Streams Monocacy and Potomac muddy.
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