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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

10

Retention of Airport Before Meeting Monday

Frederick Chamber of Commerce pushes federal contact to keep maintenance of Frederick Airport. A meeting with Senator Tydings, Frederick and Hagerstown officials, and Bureau of Air Commerce is planned for Washington Monday to seek a direct Baltimore to Pittsburgh route, which could preserve the field.

Frederick Frederick Chamber of Commerce Millard E. Tydines Chamber of Commerce Hagerstown Bureau of Air Commerce Washington Roger B. Wolfe Culler Edward J. Smith Wolfe Pittsburgh Atea Baltimore Association of Comerce Baltimore Rederick McConnelsburg Penna Buckeystown Braddock Heights

Quiet Prevails On Siberia Front Amid Armistice Peace

Tokyo reports complete quiet along the Siberian Manchoukouan border as the Soviet Russian Japanese armistice takes effect. A cease fire order is in place at noon under the Moscow backed terms. Domei notes cheerful frontier mood with only occasional gunfire bursts and mutual withdrawals up to several hundred yards.

Tokyo Japanese War Office Siberian-Manchounkuoan Moscow Foreign Office Domei

Girdler Pushes Senate Probe of CIO Strike Activities

Republic Steel chairman Tom Girdler urged a Senate investigation into violence and intimidation by the CIO during last summer's Little Steel Strike. He criticized the Civil Liberties Committee inquiry as one sided and called for CIC records to reveal how a $1,500,900 fund was used by the steel workers organizing committee.

Washington Tom Girdler Republic Steel Corporation Senate CIO Little Steel Senate Civil Liberties Committee CIC Steel Workers Organizing Committee

Pretty wedding Osburn Jones at Barnesville nups today

Miss Elizabeth Creighton Jones daughter of Samuel Creighton Jones of Dickerson wed Harry Clement Rhodes son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kennard Rhodes of Queenstown at Saint Mary's church Barnesville. Ceremony by Rev Father Carl Hess with music by Mrs Charles H. Davis and Mrs Mary W. O'Brien. Bridesmaids wore gowns in aqua pink orchid and yellow. groom's party included best man Louis Kennard Rhodes Jr and ushers. After a reception at Creighton Place the couple left for a motor trip.

Elizabeth Creighton Jones Samuel Creighton Jones Dickerson Harry Clement Rhodes Louis Kennard Rhodes Queenstown Saint Mary’s Church Barnesville Carl Hess Charles H. Davis Mary W. O'Brien Vailey Gysophelia Lillian Eleanor Jones Margery Kengla Holland Kensington Constance Nicholson Jones Margaret A. Rhodes Myrna Livingston Jones Bernadine Mabel Jones Silver Spring Ida Lutz Jones Marie Grams Buckeystown Louis Kennard Rhodes, Jr Merrick Wilson Poolesville Raymond Dugan Baltimore Page Bledson Washington, D. C Thomas Rhodes Doris Douglas Jones Howard Marvin Jones Petersville Robert Dudley Osburn William Osburn West Third Street Miss Jones Rosalie Osburn Osburn George H. Murdoch Indianapolis Ind Maryland Virginia John Jones Dorchester County Louis Richard Jones Methodist Episcopal Church South Hagerstown and Frederick Peter Osburn England Edward VI Washingtons Chews Col Edward Schley John Thomas Schley Fist House Sir Francis Chapline London Charles I Isaac Chapline America King’s Council Royal Navy Marry Caton Lord Baltimore Calverts Catons Shivers Latimers Lindbergh Avenue

German Plane Flies Non-Stop To New York

The Brandenburg, a large German land plane, was within 30 miles of Berlin en route to New York on a nonstop flight. An Air Ministry spokesman said the craft could land between 2 pm and 6 pm today depending on speed and position. The flight aims to show Germany’s readiness for daily transatlantic mail and passenger service.

Boston Brandenburg New York Berlin Air Ministry North America Germany Atlantic

Pretty Wedding at Manor Church in Washington DC

Anne Dennis Zeigler daughter of George Robertson Dennis Jr and James Coale Sappington son of James Sappington and Joe Libertytown wed at St Joseph's Catholic Church Manor. The Empire gown periwinkle blue and pink tulle cap described with orchids delphinium bouquets. Attendants include Louis M Rawlins Jr and Thomas Sappington. Reception at Mt Hampton Farm. They plan Bermuda trip and home at 2202 Q Street NW Washington DC.

Anne Dennis Zeigler George Robertson Dennis, Jr Mt. Hampton Farm James Coale Sappington James Sappington Joe Libertytown Dr. Sappington St Joseph's Catholic Church Thaddeus I Skrzynski Louis M. Rawlins, Jr Baltimore Mr. Sappington Thomas Sappington Washington, D. C Jacques Reinstein Stephen Elkins Hans Faber Washington Louis M. Rawlins Dennis W. Va St. Martha's School Rappahannoth Virginia Thomas Johnson Maryland Brookes Worthingtons Pearres Georgetown University State Department Ridgiey Dorsey and Coale

Tait Asks Nice To Withdraw In Maryland Race

Galen L. Tait, Republican senate hopeful, urged Senator Harry W. Nice to shield the party from intra campaign strife. In a telegram he argued that fielding a rival candidate against him under current party conditions lacks rhyme, reason, and political sense. Nice’s supporters countered with Judge Oscar Leser as an opponent.

Baltimore Galen L. Tait Harry W. Nice Tait

Parole Denied to County Prisoner

Six Maryland prisoners had parole applications denied while others were approved. Notable denials included Lawrence Moore a black man from Montgomery County sentenced in September 1937 to two years for assault with intent to murder and Willard Saylor from Frederick County sentenced in October 1937 to two years for larceny.

Baltimore Maryland Lawrence Moore Montgomery County Willard Saylor Frederick County

Blackbird Pest Work Spreads as Canning Fears Grow

Local officials report hundreds of workers battling blackbird pest across canning areas while fears persist. Ten factories begin operations as counties plant measures amid ongoing concern over crop damage and supply.

Awful Nuisance Says State's Game Warden

Frederick area faces a blackbird and starling nuisance as packs begin corn canning. State Game Warden LeCompte proposes water jets or limited shooting under supervision, noting no closed season yet city ordinances restrict firing within Frederick. County officials discuss legal workarounds and police coordination to curb roosting birds.

Frederick Lee LeCompte Benjamin F. Phebus Sherman P. Bowers Phobus LeCompte Bowers Allen Bartgis Bartgis Rockwell Terrace le Compte Baltimore City Starlings Baltimore Catonsville Melvin Avenue Mr. LeCompte Catonsville Street Trail Avenue Frederick City Hospital Park

Britain Asks Italy About Troops In Spain

London reports Britain raised with Italy the alleged sending of new troops to assist Spanish insurgents, despite Italy’s understanding with Britain and non intervention commitments. Italy had not replied by press time.

Britain Italy Spain London Great Britain Tiaiy Rome

Weather Summary and Conditions Today

Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7am today 0.59 inches. August to date 1.50 inches. High yesterday 90, high last year 89. Low last night 69, low last year 70. Sun sets today 7:12 pm. rises tomorrow 5:20 am. Moon rises tomorrow 7:36 pm. Streams Monocacy and Potomac muddy.

Monocacy Potomac

Roosevelt income figure sparks debate on five year total

The Evening American reports James Roosevelt's total taxable income over the last five years at 170000 dollars. The figure, sourced from a responsible authority, counters a Saturday Evening Post estimate of 200000 to 2090. The 170000 includes all sources except a 10000 dollar federal secretary salary.

Boston Ing American James Roosevelt Saturday Evening Post

Testimony in Bethel church parsonage case continues today

Testimony before Court Examiner Walter E Sinn covered finances at Bethel Tabernacle linked to the parsonage deed dispute and church sale. William Layman and Miss Betty Beylor described fund collection and bill payments with no official treasurer noted. Plaintiffs seek accounting while defending worship in Pentecostal tradition. defendants aim to liquidate affairs by selling the church to a Seventh Day Adventist group.

Bethel Tabernacle Walter E. Sinn William Layman Betty Beylor Evelyn D. Becker General Council Assemblies of God Layman Defendrners Becker Beyler William Littiz Sittig

Corrigan Plans Return to Work After Flight Feat

Corrigan said he would fly back to New York at once to reassemble his $909 plane and seek a regular job. After a celebratory breakfast with government officials he said he would soon take a co-pilot position with an airline, noting he might be a long time before a bigger role.

Washington Douglas Corrigan New York

Chinese Attack Kills Many on American Campuses

Hankew Aug 11 AP reports Japanese air raiders killed an undetermined number of Chinese at two American campuses in Wuchang. Twenty seven planes bombed two towns and initial casualty estimates exceed five hundred.

Hankew Wuchang

Roosevelt urges constant progressive action on education economy

At the University of Georgia Roosevelt called for raising purchasing power and wealth where low, linking tax financed education with regional economic conditions. He urged government to tackle national economic problems, prevent waste, foster regional independence, and lead in social security while noting the load cannot rest on the federal government alone.

Athens Roosevelt University of Georgia South Georgia

Successor To Miss Nies Not Yet Been Chosen

Frederick City Hospital board notes many applications for superintendent post after Miss Mary L. Mies resignation. No action taken yet. Nineteen members met at Georgianna Simmons Home with Mrs. Casper E. Cline presiding. Reports include nurses training applications, staff vacations, dispensary painting near ambulance entrance, lawn mower purchase, and good lawn conditions. Hospital figures show 248 treated, 205 admitted, 192 discharged, 36 remaining, with 35 pay, 79 part pay, 114 free, including 14 free tonsillectomies. births 13 and deaths 6.

Board of Managers Frederick City Hospital Mary L. Mies Georgianna Simmons Casper E. Cline Nurses Training School Jair

Light Selling Pushes Stock Market Downward

New York August 11. Light selling sent stocks lower with leaders down fractions to two points and some issues as much as five. A weak rally at the start faded as volume rose with offerings. support was feeble and losses trimmed only near the close. Wheat futures fell to five year lows as corn also weakened. transfers ran about 900,000 shares.

New York

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