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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

5

Maryland Chapter Reelects Officials At Ocean City Convention

The Maryland chapter of the National Association of Postmasters met at the Francis Scott Key hotel in Ocean City to re elect all current officers for the coming year. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Smith W Purdum and J Austin Latimer spoke, with Latimer praising Postmaster General Farley who sent a telegram due to urgent duties in New York. The gathering included remarks by U S Senator Millard E B Tydings and other postal leaders on the post office’s role, efficiency moves, and civil service reforms.

Ocean City Maryland National Association of Postmasters Francis Scott Key Hotel Smith W. Purdum J. Austin Latimer James A. Farley Farley New York O. E Keen Post Office Department John J. Hart National Association Lloyd C. Culler Lucille Foster Medlin Unit States Civil Service David J. Lewis United States Senate U.S Millard EB. Tydings Lewis Frederick City Congress Purdum Post Office America Grnesis McMillin U. S George L. Radcliffe Roy M. North North Lford C. Culler Frederick Airs C. H. Buckley Guy K. Molier Motter Mollie . Stewart Ethel Andrews National Association of District Postmasters Sem Marland Bnot Post Ofice Civil Service Commission Remsey Black Mr. Black Roosevelt Black W. Nelson Page Winchester Post Office Inspection Service William A. Strohm

From Frontier Fighter To President Henry Harrison on stamps

A brief portrait traces Henry Harrison from aide to General Wayne in the Fallen Timbers campaign to secretary of the Northwest Territory, Indiana and Louisiana Governor, Tippecanoe defeat, War of 1812 service, Congress terms, and his 1840 presidency. He died April 4, 1841, featured on a pink U.S. Presidential stamp.

Henry Harrison White House Ohio Anthony Wayne Young Harrison Wayne Old Fort Washington Cincinnat Fallen Timbers Northwest Territory Harrison Congress John Adams Indiana Territory Louisana Terriory Tecumseh Great Lakes Harnson Tippecanoe Tiver Lafayette Ind U. S

Republicans Plan County Precinct Meetings for Central Committee

Republicans across the county will hold district and precinct meetings next week to choose a new Republican County Central Committee. Holden J S Felton said a date will be set early next week and after district meetings, the new committee will be formed in the city to plan the campaign. Democrats held district meetings last Saturday to select new committeemen. Edward J Smith expects to convene the new committee soon to organize and set election plans for November. Registration days occupy the period before the September 12 primary and the November election, with two registration days and one revision day. Both parties focus on registering new voters as the campaign intensifies.

Republican County Central Committee Holden J S. Felton Cate Felton Edward J. Smith

Putrid fish odor spreads from Laurel freight cars

Train workers report five carloads of decomposing fertilizer fish passed through Frederick en route to Mt Airy. York and Lancaster areas faced haze and odor as carloads were handled, with some cars moved outside city limits due to strong decomposition. Notes claim fish were dumped loose in box cars without moisture controls. Also included an unrelated line about Virgin Islands demographics.

Frederick York Lancaster Laurel Del Brunswick Mt. Airy

Two Way Drive On Hankow Launched by Japanese Forces

Shanghai reports a two way drive on Hankow Chinese provisional capital with 1,000,000 defenders warned. Japanese forces reach 160 miles southeast and position to strike the Peiping Hankow railway. A reinforced Japanese army has breached Shuichang's east gate as it advances along the Yangtze toward Hankow with riverine support.

Shanghai Hankow Cuba Shuichang Yangtze River

Primary Election Notice for Frederick County Maryland 1938

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors of Elections declares a Democratic and Republican primary on Monday September 12 1938 from 7 A M to 7 P M. Voters may choose nominees for governor U S senator attorney general comptroller clerk of the court of appeals state officials and local offices and delegates to the state conventions. Polling places in each district and precinct will be listed.

Code of Public General Laws of Maryland Board of Supervisors of Elections Frederick County United States Staryland Court of Appeals of Maryland Sixth Ciremnit House of Delegates Democratic State Central Committee G. Hunter Bowers Isaac G. Waltz Gael L. Catshall

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