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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1934
Page
5
Health notes recall a man whose belching and stomach gas caused a cigar explosion in a theater. Medical review links eructation and hydrogen in breath to an explosive mix when a match was applied. Three similar cases cited show varied hydrogen gas risks from gastric origin.
Frederick Council 16 Jr. O U A.M. attendance contest nears close with sixty seven at Thursday meeting. Entertainment committee headed by Leater Fulmer presented Colman's Orchestra with Coleman family members. program featured readings by Pinkney A. Richardson and a solo by Edward Rice. Fure, ex-State Councilor, praised order advancement. brief remarks by Gaither, Null, Rice, and Fulmer followed.
Daniel Edward Strasburg died suddenly at his home in Johnsville on Thursday at 10 39 am from a heart attack. He was 56 years 10 months and 6 days old. Survived by his wife and children Mrs John Snyder Jr Mrs Reese Warner Johnsville Miss Neda Strasburg at home one stepdaughter Mrs Clifford Eyler Johnsville and brothers Rev Roscoe Strasburg West Virginia Harry and Wilbur Strasburg Dayton OH Mrs Eli G Haugh Frederick. Funeral Sunday from the late home at 2 pm to the Methodist Episcopal church, interment at Middleburg. Powell and Albaugh funeral directors.
Daily English lesson notes misuses and a brief obituary note about Werner Welling ton Welsh of Rockville aged 88, described as possibly Maryland’s oldest public official. He spent the day at his deputy clerk desk continuing duties with the County Commissioners after a long service since 1891. Also mentions prices for Wheat Corn and Grain at 7p.m.
An English cottage style describes Nestling Into The Land with long, low lines and efficient use of space. It outlines a hall leading to two bedrooms, living room with fireplace, compact dining alcove, kitchen, and a garage entry. Optional game room, rear terrace, and exterior touches like half-timber and stucco with blue green doors are discussed, plus a suggested 100 foot frontage and a 28 000 cubic foot building content for estimates.
Mountain City Lodge No 29 Knights of Pythias Frederick Maryland memorializes Judge Glenn H Worthington who died around August 1934. The resolution notes his long service as Frederick County public official and judge, his death at 76, and praises his career from county superintendent to state attorney to Court of Appeals justice. It honors his leadership in the lodge and his efforts toward a Monocacy Battlefield project and the book Fighting For Time. The document closes with signatures and a request to send a copy to his widow and family.
A jumble of community items thanks members for large attendance and lists social events, dances, auctions, and announcements. Readers see names like Ralpha A Pullman Daniel Swomley Albert Blumensner Darlene Davis plus various venues in Washington and Braddoe area. Events include dances at Legion Home Red Menring's Sandwiches Coleman's Orchestra and Evergreen Point performances. Also notes on sales, auctions of cows, and beauty salon updates.
A batch of notices includes campaign items for Ruth Eyler and Charles A Six seeking party support, a beer license application by Austin C Powell for 324 East Street Frederick, Md, and notices calling creditors of Joseph F Clabauch to file claims. Also offers for Singer sewing machines, fruit trees at Hill Crest Orchard, and peaches for sale. The mix covers sales, political notices, and licensing actions with deadline-like language.
In a desolate summary of a chaotic scene, the article portrays widespread tavern activity, alleged bootlegging, and mixed public sentiment. Senator Walsh criticizes open saloon policies while federal alcohol officials push back. The piece ties liquor issues to tax relief promises, noting public discontent and moral outrage over intoxicants.
Gilmore Ro Flautt offers a large commercial property on West Patrick near Mares with a modern dwelling at 1022 N Market and 7 rooms. Investment potential cited with possible 10 percent returns. ample space for various ventures and strong frontage on Market Street.
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