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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1937

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3

Independent Engine Co. 1 Holds Annual Banquet in Lutheran Church

More than 250 members and guests attended the Independent Tose Company No. 1 banquet in the Evangelical Lutheran church social rooms marking a date change from its usual annual election. City officials and fire department representatives attended as Rev. Dr. Traver led prayers and speeches praised city fire service and flood relief was aided by a collected Red Cross fund.

Independent Tose Company No. 1 Evangelical Lutheran Church Amos John Fraver Oricars United Tire Companies Citizens Truck Company Br. A. Atlee Radcliff Dr. Traver Chas. D. Shaffer Smith Storm Frederick County Firemen's Association Ross Radcliff Independent Company Sappington Asa H. Watkins Mt. Airy

Knights Of Columbus Hold Monthly Meeting

The local Knights of Columbus council met Monday evening with many members present. Supreme Knight Martin Carmody urged support for flood relief via the Red Cross, and the chapter voted 10 toward the fund. The group also set monthly meetings for the first Monday each month. Speakers included Robert Hartman grand knight Walter F Zeigler lecturer John McElroy Wilson and Marry Whiener.

Knights of Columbus Martin Carmody New Haven Conn Red Cross Robert Hartman Walter F. Zeigler John McElroy Wilson Marry Whiener

Bride Party Noted In Gaithersburg Gathering

Mrs Garry W Bell hosted an evening bride party for 16 guests in Gaithersburg Maryland with a supper Thursday The guest list includes Mrs Alfred Richards Mrs John Wallace Mrs Virginia Williamson of Washington Mrs Allison Taylor of Laytonsville and others from Rockville Laytonsville and Gaithersburg Mr and Mrs Waller Ayrne of Diamond Avenue hosted the dinner or related event.

Gaithernburg Garry W. Bell Alfred Richards John Wallace Virginia Williamson Washington Allison Taylor Laytonsville Lena Ricketts Rockville Lawrence Darby William Cooley Clyde Thomas Norman Belt George Darby Irvin Thomas Ella Drummer Carroll Walker Louie Reed Merkle Jacobs Erland Etchison Gaithershburr Waller Ayrne Diamond Avenue Din

Auto court clears two reckless driving cases in Maryland

In police court, George Claggett of near Silver Spring was fined five dollars and costs for not keeping to the right of the center and found not guilty of reckless driving. William Kimmell was also found not guilty on reckless driving. The incidents stemmed from a George Town pike collision near Frederick Junction late Saturday night.

George Claggett Silver Spring Montgomery County Walter E. Sinn William Kimmell Afry Georgetown Pike Frederick Junction Ben Cecil Justice Sinn Charles Diggs Laytonsville Emmitsburg Pike Lewistown Hansonville Diggs Gettysburg Wright Frederick Diges Cecil David Sexton Pee “Ernest Lane Dmecer McHenry Justice Lint Clarence Haliman Tams«ville Pederson Costa Costa By Justice Siin Tee A John P. Randolph Ohn Doe

Surge in January Marriage Licenses Reaches One Hundred Ten

For the first time the local marriage license bureau issued more than 100 licenses in January. This year January yielded 110 licenses, up from 75 last year, a rise of 35 percent. A sizable portion of the couples hailed from the county.

Notable Weekend Socials In Washington Area

Sunday gatherings featured guests Mrs Martha Marquette Gillman and Mr Robert Garrett from Washington along with the West and Walker families. Mr and Mrs James H Schroeder hosted a late supper for Mr and Mrs William Robertson and Mr and Mrs Alfred Christie. James Burdette and wife departed for their Hollywood Florida winter home. Mrs Joseph J Etgen hosted a party then supper with attendees listed by surname Walker Schroeder and others.

Martha Marquette Gillman Robert Garrett Washington Edwin M. West Darnestown Grover Walker Gloria Walker Galthershiire James H. Schroeder Frederick Road William Robertson Alfred Christie James Burdette Hollywood Fla Joseph J Etgen Mre Otto W. Anderson Perrin Edwarde Jamey Schroeder Merhie Haines Forrest Walker Barbara Walker

Essay Contest Opens For Local High School Students

Frederick county branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom announces an essay contest for city and county high schools and allied institutions. Essays up to 1500 words must be filed with Mrs. George Wasp in the city by March 15 on the lives of world heroes or heroines of peace. Prizes of 10, 5, and 3 dollars await the top three, with judges including Dr. Joseph H. Apple Edward S. Delaplaine and Dr. Louise R. Heath.

Frederick County Women's International League For Peace and Freedom George 4 Dougl Joseph H. Apple Edward 8. Delaplaine Louise R. Heath Vera S. Douglas Henry J. Stahr Grayson Palmer Elizabeth Castle Elizabeth Bower Onica Prall William C. Royal Edward A. G. Hermann

Seventeenth Birthday Party in Mt Airy and Local Notices

Miss Mary Frances Williar celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a party at her parents home Rev and Mrs Frank E Williar. Guests included Jessie Watkins Faye Gunn Kathryn Etchison Rosalie Williar Elizabeth Shockley Ruth Selby and others. Alumni planning a Valentine dance Feb 12 with Joe Stephens orchestra. Mt Airy church Men’s Bible class held a monthly meeting with program and refreshments. Various locals visited and changes in residents noted including Mr and Mrs Stanley Monxte moving to town and Mr Moxtey taking a fertilizer job. Birth announced for nearby couple Charles Fleming’s family.

Mt. Airy Mary Frances Williar Frank E. Williar Jessie Watkins Faye’ Gunn Kathryn Etchison Rosalie Williar Elizabeth Shockley Ruth Selby Baltimore Jack Leatherwood Alvin Hood Murray Ryan Calvary M. E. Church Lindsay Browning Wilson Etzler Norman Etzter Edward Hurley William A. Walkeree William Grimes Ally J. A. Molesworth George Bennett Pon Eldersburg Ernest JL. Shipley Dorsey Avenue Henry Anderson June Tilbert, Petitmore Ines Curtis Penn University of Maryland Hospital Mary Severn Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Office Jenee Severn Airy Mere Charlee Fleming

Dr George M Boyer Hurt In Car Crash Near Damascus

Dr George M Boyer of Damascus sustains head injuries and possible internal injuries after a car overturning in a culvert crash two miles from home while he slept at the wheel. His son Dr Melt Boyer treated him for head injuries. Ice jam epidemic kept doctors busy in Damascus. Rebekah Lodge held annual oyster and baked chicken supper at Odd Fellows Hall Mt Airy on January 30.

George M. Boyer Damascus Hover Boyer Melt Boyer Darsey Rebekah

Farmers at PCA Annual Meeting Advance Credit Role

About 200 farmers from Frederik, Washington, Carroll, and Montgomery counties attended the annual stockholders meeting of the Productive Credit Association. President Thomas S. Darby led morning business with reports, a talk on cooperative credit growth, and election of two directors.

Frederik Washington Currell Montgomery Counties Prodschuich Production Credit Association Wanchester Hiatt En Mountay Thomas So Darlos Montgomery County Ehuach Geo Accomstan Apo Wilson Productive Credit Corpora Haaktatmorne Tb S Darby EA Shoemaker Carrall County I. Mason Sereetary Thomas S Anderson Yellow Springs Reaver Atcie Mo Mt Plgeant Ubysses Crithth Ted JE Stuart Bushong Washington County Baltimore Farm Loan Association Alfie Mo Eteler Measamt John To Scott Carroll County Rit-terawit Stott Ace Derby Thyssea Wilson Productive Credit Association TN Ong Cyaotangs

Tombstones of Sam Bass’s brave chipped at Round Rock

Souvenir hunters chipped away two gravestones of Sam Bass and his men at Round Rock Texas. The vandalism targets markers tied to the famed outlaw gang and their brief rebellion in the era.

Sam Bass Outlaw Round Rock, Tex

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