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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1938

Page

6

Bidders shy of PWA jobs award made at 2600

The Frederick engine house project contract for a shop and storage building on South Market Street was awarded to L. J. Keller and Son of Jefferson for 2600 dollars, subject to Public Works Administration approval. Hahn and Fulmer bid 2796. Keller trimmed from 3276 with an alternate provision cut. First of a 33900 project including Citizens Truck Company home on Court street and Junior Fire Engine house improvements.

Frederick United Eugine House South Market Street L. J. Keller and Son Jefferson Public Works Administration Keller Company Hahn and Fulmer Fleming Avenue Keller Concern Citizens Truck Company Court Street P. T. Kuhn PWA Okeh PWA Elmer St.c Maxwell Charles F Bowers Lloyd C. Culler Edward P. Oden Robert L. Grove

Shankle Seeks Custody Of His Three Children

Frank M. Shankle seeks custody in a local court claiming his ex wife Margaret L. Shankle is unfit. He states Jacqueline J. Margaret E. and Estella Shankle have been living apart from him in past months and at times left alone. He asks the court to award custody to a suitable guardian and to hear certain facts. Mrs. Shankle must show cause by August 27. Patrick M. Schnautier represents Shankle.

Wfe Frank M. Shankle Shankle Margaret L Shankle Jacqueline J Margaret E Estella Shankle West Patrick Street Frostburg Grant Street Patrick M. Schnautier

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

The item lists five trivia answers: Gulliver’s first name is Lem, the Finnish capital is Helsinki, the star Pearl White recently died, a pentagon has five sides, and The Star Spangled Banner was first sung in a Baltimore tavern.

Gulliver Lem Finland Helsingfors Baltimore

Eighth Candidacy For CGOP Committee Filed

An eighth candidacy for the Frederick county Republican State Central committee was filed with the Board of Election Supervisors on Thursday. Mt. Airy Mayor Charles A. Ogle leads the slate as six seats will be decided on primary day amid a factional fight. Democratic filings include Alton Bennett and Herbert S. Schroeder for delegates, States Attorney Sherman P. Bowers seeking renomination, and Richard J. Zacharias for county commissioner. Four days remain to file, with a cutoff set for August 22, twenty days before the primary. Say you saw it in The News.

Republican State Central Committee Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors Charles A. Ogle Mt. Airy Alton ¥. Bennett Herbert S . Schroeder Board of Aldermen Sherman P . Bowers Toursday Frank J. Campbell Richard 33. Zacharias Emmitsburg

James Roosevelt Denies Political Insurance Claims

New York Aug 13 James Roosevelt son and secretary of the President denied he is in the political insurance business. He said he never wrote a surety bond contractor's bond fire insurance or any policy that could be called political. The article is the second part of a series responding to charges that he used his father's office for personal gain. He also disputed reports that his income ranged up to 2,000,000 annually.

New York James Roosevelt Young Roosevelt Roosevelt and Sargent Inc Collier's

Count Makes Flight To Talk With Wife

Venice report says Count Kurt Haugwitz-Reventlow flew from Budapest to confer with his estranged wife Barbara Hutton. Sighted in Venice, the pair met in a hotel lobby then a quiet hotel bar corner. The Count planned to depart by plane the next day.

Count Venice Italy Kurt Haugwitz-Reventlow Budapest Barbara Hutton

O Connor Warns on Purge and Dictatorship

Rep John J O Connor Democrat New York declares the Presidents purge a move toward dictatorship urging the public to learn the issue of democracy versus monarchy He criticizes a newspaper editorial and says if a one man government returns Americans must act with eyes open and oppose the purge in Congress.

New York John J. O'Connor Congress Amessa Roosevelt Denier United States America O'Connor Manhattan 16Th Congressional District

O Neal to Address Western Shore Farm Bureau Rally

Edward A O Neal Alabama president of the American Farm Bureau Federation will deliver the principal address at a Western Shore rally at the Frederick Fair Grounds Saturday afternoon A large crowd from Western Maryland is expected The program opens at 10 o clock with speedball games band music specialty acts grandstand races and prizes for event winners

Edward A. O'Neal Alabama American Farm Bureau Federation Wll Western Shore Fredenck Far Grounds Maryland O'Neal Wih

Annie's Place for Rent in Craigdarrock Scotland

Glasgow reports Annie Laurie’s old home at Craigdarrock in Dumfriesshire is offered for rent on August 19 by AP. The historic residence draws interest from potential tenants and local watchers.

Annie Glasgow Scotland Annie Laurie Craigdarrock Dumfriesshire

Hearing Date Set in State Ready Commission Case Against Wertheimer

The State Ready Commission has not set a hearing date in the conciliation proceedings against Charles Wertheimer concerning land for the dual highway to Hagerstown. The summons was returnable Thursday, with no definite hearing date yet scheduled. The case remains in limbo as officials locate a suitable time and place.

State Ready Commission Charles Wertheimer Hagerstown Jane Place

Manchoukuo Stationed Leader and Health Group Note

J Hamilton Lewis reports 0 11, group Heath Association based in Washington DC is a cooperative health organization. True statement confirms. Senator Bennett Champ Clack referenced as a notable figure.

J. Hamilton Lewis Manchoukuo Group Heath Association Washington, D. C Cooperative Health Group True Senator Bennett Champ Clack

Rescue Party Seeks Five Trapped Miners

In Scranton on August 18 rescue workers labored to reach five miners entombed after a runaway mine car loaded with rock collapsed the slope roof. They said talks via a pipe confirmed all were safe and uninjured in the fall.

Scranton

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