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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1938
Page
7
James B Hatchee discusses the sacred eye of ancient Egypt and three government issued stamps. The text mentions a vulture shape, a goddess head centered at Egyptology sites, and deities Ouro and Ife linked with serpent imagery, referencing Upper and Lower Egypt and their capitals.
The article details stamp issues planned in March to mark Carranza revolt’s 25th anniversary with designs including Carranza portrait and revolutionary figures. It notes Huerta’s overthrow, the Plan of Guadalupe, and the subsequent constitutional armies, with stamp denominations in centavos and peso. It also mentions a Greek wedding stamp for Prince Paul and Princess Frederika Luise of Hanover in Athens with Prince Paul’s name in Greek.
The description blends Doorn orangery orange blossoms from Kaiser Wilhelm, myrtle from Queen Victoria, and a tiara with a tiny diamond crown. The 35 year old prince is the sole brother of childless King George I. Rings fashioned from gold coins dating back to Alexander the Great. Providence, Rhode Island is noted as a major center for machine tools and screw manufacturing.
WAL McKEXNEY explains that before a penalty double, a player should test if the double discourages or helps the defense. The article recounts a concrete hand where West opened weakly, opponents pursued several slams, and the defense’s missteps led to a fragile outcome. results hinge on the defender’s misplay and the declarer’s strategy.
The fragment shows a rubber bridge deal with auctions under vulnerability. South opens 1 spade, East doubles, and after a sequence South and North pass while West engages with a double leading to a 3 spade contract and further passes. Limited readable details prevent full reconstruction of both sides and final contract.
Four cases from the Baltimore Trust Company receivership were argued in the Court of Appeals on February 6. The issues include whether the emergency bank act double liability applies to stock, if both registered and beneficiary owners may be liable, whether a March 4 1933 registered owner is liable regardless of beneficial ownership, and if later stockholders are liable after custody or bank commissioner takeover.
Court notices list marriage licenses for Charles T Rinker 21 and Lilian H Downs 17 from Leesburg Va. Deeds show Amy W Ensor and spouse to Dorothea A Summers in county valued at 10 dollars. Marie Birely and others involving R Lee Slingluff Jr and property transfers priced at 1 and 10 dollars with additional development agreement notes near Center and Madison streets.
Local sources Tuesday backed Washington reports that despite the lift of the District of Columbia milk regulation ban there will be no move to revive a national milk marketing agreement soon. The injunction issue and possible action sparking speculation concern many county dairy men. B B Derrick of the Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association said they have good relations with distributors and will not seek the order’s return. MEMORIAL PROGRAM The Woodstore W C T U met at Mrs Laura Bariick’s home with focus on The Willard Memorial Fund for Willard. President Janet Barrick led devotional and program entries.
Plans for a benefit show by the Francis Sco Key Pest Legion were discussed at a Thursday meeting of the pest group. A program featured Alga Tes and Flares, with Dr. James G Mander presiding. Members arranged: Roger Ro Ree presented reserved heirs on the deaths of Ard Joseph W. Long Walkersv and Seng? dessug Ve Gas. Refreshments were served by WL T. Kreb, committee chairman.
The story of Willard Memorial Fund events features Mrs Anna Kamp reading and speaking about the president, Miss Willard statues, and Mrs Laura Barrick reading on Francis Willard life. The president urged Union contributions beyond money, with a February treasurer update showing one new member and dues collected. Sara Ann Van Swearingen performed, Helen Barrick accompanied, and the Mizpah benediction closed the meeting. The March session will be at Mrs G F Smith's.
Barbara Fryesg is on the sick list while Edwin Schroper Wap’s house burned last Wednesday. Residents Mrs Exanor M. Warrenfeltz and family visited Monday evening. Local families from Hogerswise Ruth Delswver and others attended gatherings. Reformed church Endeavor and United Brethren church efforts discussed. Wolfsville Union CE Society plans a Valentine social at the Wolfsville school Monday evening with a 7:34 program and refreshments.
Mrs Smith, superintendent of Soldiers and Sailors Department, reported pi making comfort bags related to narcotics.
A fragmented two part question set asks about a toy balloon project, a term “Mreen mice,” a Republican Senate resignation affecting Democrats, a reference to a “Hither regime” age, and a Cleveland man leasing John D. Rockefeller’s former residence.
The Mt Pleasant Grange will install officers this evening at 739 Oriock. Edward F. Hotter of Middle town will conduct the ceremony. Mr Hotter is master of Frederick County Pomona and secretary of the Maryland Precedent. S. L. Croswaite of the University of Maryland Extension Service will address the grange on Japanese Beetle Control. Refreshments will be served.
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