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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1936
Page
7
A fragmentary report describes Pythians planning their annual meeting after a conference of officers, with mentions of home base, local Indices, and high terms during the term. The text is garbled but indicates involvement of officials and a push for leadership actions.
Discards warn participants at a rubber bridge tournament organized by the American Bridge League Cub 7. The event, led by former association leader C Work ard and others, drew players from coast to coast as Richards remains a consistent competitor noted for his long run in the league.
Optimistic bidding leads North to a no trump contract. If West overcalls with the ace of diamonds, declarer can force a made contract by cashing diamonds and slashing spades. West covers with the queen and East ducks, enabling the defense to misplace the suit and permit a favorable outcome.
Members of a local Sunday school unit held a covered dish supper to celebrate an anniversary. Attendees brought friends and included Mrs Ethel Reutrahn, Mrs Sheatenhelm, Mr and Mrs Howard Lechner, Walter Hahn, Harvey Filler, Miss Jane Burrer, Miss Mary C Fogle, Rev George K Ely, Miss June Lochner, Master Richard Lochner, and others. A visit to Fredericx King’s sister Mrs C L King occurred, and a squirting party followed at Jennie Burrer’s home with several attendees listed.
Readable fragments describe a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W Warmer with entertainment around five hundred. A separate line mentions Mrs Wal Lind injuring her ankle and Drene rap bones in her ankle. A third fragment notes Henneth Baker of Freders.
An advertising notice touts Creomulsion for chest colds and bronchial irritation. It asserts the medicine reaches the seat of trouble, soothes inflamed membranes, loosens phlegm, and expels it. The ad guarantees satisfaction or a refund through the druggist.
Seemingly a long list of attendees and relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Birley in Woodsboro for a weekend visit with Speen and his grandmother Mrs Addie Sa. The crowd included Mr and Mrs KerL Lescalleet and over 170 children among others, with Rev E W Muram and several local residents noted in attendance. The event appears to be a family reunion or social visit with many relatives listed.
Gaithersburg February 17 report notes names such as Helen Walker and Grace Purdum among others in a brief community entry. The fragmentary item mentions Eleanor and Hans Riggs among local residents.
The record lists guests Watkins Virginna Morimamear Mary Jane Reed and Louise Plummer each with escorts. Mrs Irving Thomas hosted a Bridge Crib evening at her home. Mr G A Landrum of Detroit Lake visited last week with Mr and Mrs C B Crawford, releasing delegates from Va. Misses Modred Ma May Jacoas Jane Marshan Romaberh apne Hazel Ward Marie Lou Wager and Norman Jaco.
Public land records list multiple parcels in Frederic County Maryland with owners such as Rita Korres and Austin K. Thomas. Entries detail land sizes around 35 to 174 acres, taxes totaling several thousand dollars, and associated costs and interest. Notations reference Tuscarora District, deed dates in 1933 and 1932, and archival record numbers for chain of title documentation.
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