21 Dec 1935
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1935
Page
1
A report suggests a prominent proposal to replace Sir Samuel Hoare as Foreign Minister. Sir Austen Chamberlain is also mentioned as a likely figure in shaping peace negotiations, with Prime Minister Stanley pondering a decisive role in the talks.
Morning temps hover around 12 to 13 degrees below zero with stiff north wind. Xmas shoppers push through brisk streets as the coldest spell since last February tightens its grip. airport winds steady, skies clear, and wreaths sway on doors in the piles of frost and winter light.
Shoppers crowd a busy December greens sale as Frederick’s town hosts a selling bonanza amid light snow. Vendors report sturdy demand for pines and firs, while charitable drives collect toys, clothing, and food for families in need. Churches prepare sermons and services marking the season as winter officially begins in the early afternoon.
Fragmentary OCR entry references the Midwest and states awkward phrases about temperatures and borders. No clear event, date, or named entities emerge to anchor a concrete summary.
A jewelry theft was reported in the Jact Savard area involving individuals named Vience, Duncan and Kabeth Ross. Police investigation ongoing with no arrests announced. The incident details and suspects' identities may change as detectives follow leads.
Philadelphia reports the death of Cy Rigler a notable National League umpire. The brief obituary notes his long career from 1900s into 1906 as a prominent figure in baseball games and his status as a storied official in early major league history.
Extreme zero at Attamont Allegany reported four below while 280 were the regional readings and Annapolis recorded a mercury jump to TR at 7 am continuation noted on page seven
January 2 meeting under the legislature schedules city sewer work on Wisner Street and related streets. First fifty workers drawn. initial supply from the Federal Reemployment Bureau. No new WPA jobs. plans cover hand digging along Band O and Commerce to Carroll. work aims to save 51000 feet of pipe and uses near future machines. Three major issues loom: age pension revision, social insurance, and state relief funding.
Dec 21 AP reports Miss Andujar wed Prof J P Umbach with Mrs Im Tower Apa Long sale withdrawn details about a late Gaart 3. Leng on Admrtor road. Bible best seller note states 11,000,000 copies sold and 692 languages in 1934 by British and Foreign Bible Society.
About 300 officers and employees of the Potomac Edison Company attended the President's Christmas Ball at the Mason Temple in Inerstown Friday night. Mr and Mrs R Paul Smith were host and hostess. The event began at 9 o'clock with guests from Fred attended and included prominent local figures.
Paul Cox Associated Press reports the death of Paul Cowles, a senator, shortly before an illness claimed him. Eva Biehl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjaram Breit, residing 327 East Third Street, underwent a major operation at Frederick City Hospital this morning.
The piece discusses the surge of lawsuits against government actions under New Deal regulation, the high costs of fighting cases up to the Supreme Court, and how the government seeks to curb legal fees by pursuing the Electric Bond & Share Co. case. It notes Cummings' plea to hold suits pending a Supreme Court ruling and the involvement of major corporate counsels and Washington firms in a broad legal battle.
Frederick Tailoring Co holds a Christmas banquet with guests including Mr Gagner and Mrs Klowde Culler and David Brenner TU. The club members presented a birthday cake and sang to Mr. Gagner while employees received fruit cake. About 85 guests attended from Baltimore and New York. Herman Ku was club president.
Baltimore dispatch reports the Maryland State Roads Commission plans to award four grade crossing elimination contracts in Edgewood Marmans Dorsey and Sabillasville early next year. The projects total about 163 000 dollars with funds drawn from federal emergency allocations.
Wall Street showed a cheerful tone during the briefing, with several securities gaining fractions to multiple points and most listings moving forward. The market opened with the pound sterling showing an initial advance as trading continued.
An article notes Charles Poffenberger appearing at a hearing on charges related to muskrat pelts. The record mentions a $15 fine and refers to a game warden Berzam F Phebus and a magistrate in the case procedure. Details are fragmentary but indicate legal action over wildlife penalties.
Police say CS agents chased Milne from Davies Toan Emergency Hospital in a fast moving pursuit through the city. The incident involved a two year old passenger and occurred as Milne attempted to flee in an ambulance, with witnesses noting a loud engine roar.
A fragment reports Grove Jr. and others involved in a mishap near the merSfal site with wagons damaged. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR limits. Further readable details are unavailable for a fuller summary.
A chimney fire near 25 West Saint Street required Citizens and United Engine companies to respond evening. Firefighters extinguished flames causing visible damage to the structure. Roland ID is named in the report as a local resident or witness.
Fragmentary weather note records 292 inches total. references to 1935 deficiency and December 11 reading 44 inches. Mentions high and low temperatures and sun setting times. moon phase and tomorrow low-precision times noted.
Britain signals readiness for a warlike act against Italy as Mussolini defies peace proposals. Government circles confirm preparations and seek to gauge international support, asserting obligations under the League Covenant while preparing limited Mediterranean defenses.
A sale conducted this morning by mortgagee Mrs. Wy B Funk through agent Brunswick involved Din ner Property and 917 Ninth Avenue. The items brought $300 and $1300 respectively as Reuben L Leage served as auctioneer in Brunswick.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.