Gross Hotel Key figures show improved 1937 earnings
The report of the president James B. Gambrail Jr and manager John A. Shires details 1937 gross business at the Frederick Hotel, highlighting income up about 20 percent with room and food sales rising. Taxes and maintenance rose, payroll is 25.7 percent of income, and overall operating earnings reached 26.1 percent after expenses, with fixed charges at 5.2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Rey
Frederick
Mamance
Rep
James B. Gambrail
Shires
Scott Key
Navy chief urges rapid fleet expansion to deter threats
Washington January 31 congressional hearings opened on President Roosevelt's plan to raise the Navy by 20 percent. Admiral William D Leahy warned only the Monroe doctrine could prevent seizure of Central and South American republics if it failed. He said vast Japan and Britain expansion requires immediate build up costing about 800 million dollars to add 47 combat ships and 12 000 officers, 20 000 sailors. He claimed the program would leave the United States with 21 capital ships, near but short of Britain and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
U. S
House Naval Committee
Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Japan
Great Britain
Leahy
United States
Methodist Youth Council Declines War Support in Far East
The National Council of Methodist Youth executive committee, led by Thomas Pendell of Los Angeles, states it will not support the U S government in a Far Eastern war. In a public letter to President Roosevelt it declares the war would not be theirs and urges noninvolvement.
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Chicago
National Counci of
Methodist Youth Today
Roosevelt
Thomas Pendell
Los Angeles
National Council of Methodist Youth
Far East
Local Meeting And Officer Reelects At Hazel Bridge
Attendees including Clary James H Cramer Robin Delaplasie Frank M Dertzbaugh Lewis R Dertzbauch James H Gamarill Dr R Ames Hendrick and others attended remarks by Mr Sires praising M Sexman and Mr Moethras. Dr Appine moved to extend a vote of thanks to the president Gent and officers. motion carried. Ar Baker praised rising operating earnings and a reelection of the Hazel Point of Rocks bridge leadership and the group organized to reelect Mr Ga president Mr Baker and Mr Besant as officers with Mathias as secretary Delapline as treasurer and Lewis BR Dertzbaugh as assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clary James H Cramer
Robin Delaplasie
Frank M. Dertzbaugh
Lewis R. Dertzbauch
James H. Gamarill
R. Ames Hendrickse
Sam Ye Maple
Caaries MicCwman
Paul J. Paine
Dex A. Radenfi
Lews A. Rice
Robert L. War
Rev
Willams
David Clearenner
3Ro
Rogertb. Wolfe
Mr. Sires
M Sexman
Moethras
Appine
Ar. Baker
Beth Point of Rocks Bridge
Hazel
Baker
Besant
Mathias
Delaplaine
Lewis BR. Dertzbaugh
Frederick County Milk Producers Meet Elects Officers
The Frederick County Milk Producers Association held its annual session in the United Brethren church social rooms with about fifty dairy men present. Officers elected included Albert Mercer as president and Ar Rhoderick as vice president. secretary Henry R Shoemaker and treasurer Edith A Windigier. attorney B B Rosenstock. Directors earmarked were J G Garst, J W H Magaha, Roy C Schaffer, D Walter Hooper, C W Warner, plus Mr Mercer and Mr Rhoderick as officers.
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Frederick County
Milk Producers’ Association
United Brethren Church
Albert ME Mercer
Frederick
R R
Rhoderick
Mt. Pleasant
J. G. Garst
Ballenger
J. W. H. Magaha
Roy C. W. Schaffer
D. Walter Hooper
eHow Springs
C. W. Warner
Lewistown
Mr. Mercer
Ar. Rhoderick
Henry R. Shoemaker
Edith A. Windigier
B B Rosenstock
Lloyd C Culler
Culler
Chefauver
Rosenstock
Alvie M. Etzler
Frederick County Farm Bureau
E. C. Speaks
Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers’ Association
Mertex
Harold Miller
Howard
Charles H Romsberg
Chester Zeniz, Iester
Association
Endymion Torpedoed and Sunk in Mediterranean
London Jan 31 The Admiralty said the British steamer Endymion of 887 tons was torpedoed and sunk off the eastern Spanish coast in the Mediterranean. The ship sailed Saturday from Gibraltar and was reported to have three English officers aboard along with a Swedish non intervention envoy and other crew members.
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London
Brit Admiralty
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Paris
Temperature Rise Bursts Thermometers in Salisbury
A sudden temperature rise yesterday destroyed the United States Weather Recording Station in Salisbury Maryland. The heat burst shattered the maximum and minimum thermometers and damaged the wind velocity gauge barometer and barograph. Meterologist Milford Twilley estimated losses at 1000 dollars with his personal loss at 150 dollars. January weather records with no duplicates were burned along with other records.
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Salisbury
United States
Milford Twilley
Twilley
Housing Bill Split Seen In Senate
In Washington on January 31 a Democratic split in the Senate over a Roosevelt housing bill clouded its enactment. Lodge of Massachusetts urged sending the bill back to conference to require prevailing wages on government housing projects. Senators McKellar Wheeler Russell supported committal. Barkley urged against the amendment. Administration aides say Lodge’s plan could undermine the program.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
McKellar
Tennessee
Wheeler
Montana
Russell
Georgia
Barkley
Kentucky
1500 Marines To Be Removed To Honolulu
The Navy announced that about 1500 Marines sent from San Diego to Shanghai last August will be transferred next month to Honolulu. It remains unclear if they will permanently augment Pearl Harbor garrison as the Second Brigade headquarters and the Sixth Regiment withdraw from Shanghai, with the Endymion torpedoing incident noted elsewhere.
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Washington
Navy Department
San Diego
Shanghai
Honolululu
Navy
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Honolulu
Felton Elected Bar Association Head in Frederick
Holden S Felton was elected president of the Frederick County Bar Association at a Monday session in the courthouse. Storm was named vice president, Rosenstock secretary, Alfred R Jones corresponding secretary, and Robert E Clapp Jr treasurer. A February 21 banquet was planned with a committee to arrange details. The outgoing president, D Princeton Buckey, praised legal indexes for mortgages and live judgments and urged new deed indexes from 1916 to 1938 and a complete equity records index. The group discussed grand jury room expansion, library use, and a proposed amendment to extend widow’s probate-related time to renounce a will.
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Jacob Rohrback
Charles McC. Mathias
W. Clinton Dfcsnerry
Alwnn Bennett
Leslie N. Coblentz
D Princeton Buckey
Mr. Buckey
Milton G. Urner, Jr
Association
Bar Association
Buckey
Grand Jury
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bucker
Ellis C Wachter
Pettieons for Divorce Filed by State Police Officer
Lieut. Ruxton Ridgely of the State Police filed for absolute divorce from Mrs Evelyn A Ridgeley in Baltimore on January 31. Ridgely charges desertion dating to 1931. The couple married at Snow Hill Maryland on July 5 1932 and have no children.
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
Police conclude Wai-Yams believed Draiving solitain after a new pack remained in order. With cards dealt seven piles, the face cards align with earlier layout, suggesting the pack was laid out to fake Williams being mavine calitaire rather than shuffled.
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Page Four
Wai- Yams
Solitain
Pohece
Williams
Suit Settled in Case Involving Hyatt and DeLauter
Settlement ends the suit by Mrs. Bessie H Hyatt of this city against H Kieffer DeLauter executor of Tate Samuel A Lewis former state's attorney. Judgment by confession for 750 plus costs follows a new trial order after a jury awarded 1098 43. Claims of Lewis estate and a possible further claim by Martha Virginia Lewis were noted with probate actions ongoing.
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Bessie H. Hyatt
H. Kieffer Delauter
Tate Samuel A. Lewis
DeLauter
Arthur D Willard
Hyatt
Mr. DeLauter
Sherman F. Bowers
Alton ¥. Bennett
Lewis
Martha Virginia Lewis
Hopewell
Frederick
Orphans Court
de Lauter
Robert Beall Named Athletic Coach at Richard Montgomery
Rockville Jan 31 Robert Beall former CCC camp Cedar Run Pa named athletic coach of Richard Montgomery school by Dr Eawin W Broome county superintendent of senggie ay Bethesda Chevy Chase biz school Beall a 32 graduate of Richard Montgomery and the University son of Mrs EFllstown Md
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Rockville
Robert Beall
CCC
Cedar Run
Richard@ Montgomery fuga school
Sere
Eawin W. Broome
Senggie
England Builds 302 New Mature Theaters Since 1992
Since 1992 England has added 302 mature theaters with an average seating capacity of 1160 seats each, reflecting a substantial expansion in regional cinema infrastructure and audience access.
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Mture
England
Pomone Grange Banquet Set For February 16 Speakers Named
Pomone Grange of Frederick County schedules its sixth annual banquet on February 16 in the Centennial Memorial United Brethren church social rooms. T. Roy Brookes will be one of the speakers, with other notable speakers to be announced. A meeting chaired by Edward F. Holter reviewed plans and the January attendance included Roy Angleberger and several grange representatives from nearby lodges. A Pomona quarterly meeting is planned for Jefferson on March 3.
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T. Roy Brookes
Se! Air
State Grange
Pomona Grange
Frederick County
Albert Codlentz
Enquciee
Ace Roy Angleberger
Lewistown Grange
Len Hemsberg
Jefferson Grange
Howard Quinn
New Market Grange
Jona S. Renn
Ballenger Gran
George Stone
Braddock Grange
Arthur Ahalt
Mt Pleasant Grange
Maurice Ahalt
Middletown Grange
George Hubbard
Creagerstown
Charles Remsburg
Edward F. Holter
Middletown
Holter
Jefferson
Early English whist origins traced to Cambridge sermon
The origin of whist in England is obscure though known as Triumph as early as 1529. Bishop Latimer preached a Christmas sermon at Cambridge and allegorized the game in his sermon.
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England
Triumph
Lattimer
Cambridge
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