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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1938
Page
2
A reader produced collage shows the Frederick Maryland daily newspaper header with references to the Associated Press and editorial corrections policy. It notes the newspaper’s practice of correct handling editorials and ensuring accuracy in published content.
A historical meditation on George Washington stressing his cautions about debt, separation of powers, and avoiding entangling alliances. The piece reflects on his warnings to preserve the Union and asks what future generations would think of current national debt and executive overreach.
Buzz Brannigan and four gang members planned to meet in a New England town north of Boston using a real estate ad as a signal. They intended to meet in three towns, awaiting a newspaper notice if the plan appeared, with a later ad reading For sale Farm land good grapes for wine.
A clipped biblical reflection notes Judges 13 24 on Samson birth and blessing. A Bonaparte quote adds the idea that a mother's role shapes a child's future. The compact item frames motherhood as crucial in outcomes.
Governor Nice disputes Baltimore Morning Sun editorial claims about state borrowing. He asserts that Governor Ritchie faced a permanent, not temporary, unemployment relief emergency, and that borrowing will continue long term. He requests full publication of his statement to the Baltimore Morning Sun.
Fifty and twenty years ago in Frederick local columns note electric lighting plans needing 60 horsepower for arc lights, with a claim one firm can run on half power. Frederick forms a Volapuk class with Rev George W Leech and others. A Utica Mills couple Mr and Mrs Steiner Wachter return from wedding trip. winter heat fears spark talk of a scorching summer. Major Charles P E Peuignet of Adamstown dies at Camp Lee Base Hospital after pneumonia. Lydia M Jacobus librarians resign. Eleanor R Elder to replace her at Frederick County Free Library.
The Barrere Britt Concertino will be the solo attraction in Frederick this season for the Frederick County Cooperative Concert Association. The program includes thirty one instrumental combinations in duets trios quartets and quintets. The ensemble features Georges Barrere Horace Bratt Rappaport Elson Happaport Kunz. Barrere Britt and Elson are foreign born now American citizens. Kunz and Happaport are American born. Barrere co founded the concertino with Britt and was once with the New York Symphony under Damrosch and teaches at Juilliard. Bratt has soloist debuts with major orchestras and also performs with chamber groups.
The Frederick Camera Club bi weekly meeting features an illustrated lecture Seeing Things for Keeps by William M. Brish after the monthly print contest. Armature movie fans invited. Mount Airy High School hosts a dance on March 5 with Joe Stephens eleven piece orchestra.
The governor calls for a constructive program to halt state borrowing and asks editors and readers for plans and support. He pledges to back those offering constructive remedies and aims to secure Democratic help in the Legislature, urging publication of his appeal.
Mr and Mrs Gosnell of Covers Corner marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Monday surprise party hosted by their daughter near Mt Airy. The couple, lifelong locals, have six children, 17 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. The event featured a gold themed decor and a four tier wedding cake along with songs by Octavia Gosnell and others. Numerous relatives attended including Warfield, Rigler, Gosnell, Wachter, Penn, Maynard, and Dwyer families from Baltimore and Westminster.
Montgomery County commissioners consider reconsidering their order to rezone land near Sligo Valley Park for apartments. Commissioner Coughlan and Karn oppose. new appointee Plummer may join. Observers say political pressure and King resignation influence the move. Maj. E Brooke Lee, Sligo Properties Inc., clarifies zoning history and that hearings were held with no citizen protests.
Dr Morris Fishbein outlines burn risks in the United States with 6500 yearly deaths and nearly half among children under 15. He notes home improvements reduce risk, emphasizes early medical care, and describes the tannic acid spray method to protect burns from infection and shock.
The Lewis family from Middlepoint hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at their parents home. It honored Mr. John C. Lewis on his 66th, his son Guy on 41st, and celebrated the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lewis. Attendees included extended family from Middlepoint Pen Mar My ersville Hagerstown Elfer ton Foxville and Homer Lewis with many relatives listed. The Everglades cover nearly 3090 square miles.
A column asks readers to test social etiquette with questions about serving in parties, dessert placement, using a tray, placing bread and butter, and whether a guest man should be served by a woman host or a maid. The authoritative answers state: wait until all served, dessert brought with dessert, use a tray, place bread and butter separately, and a man guest may be carved by the host if he is comfortable. else have the guest served by a male or female helper as appropriate.
A dense listing of notable birthdays, events, and anniversaries from 1732 to 1934, naming George Washington, Hembrandt Peale, John Stuart Skinner, Arthur Schopenhauer, James Russell Lowell, Margaret Sangster, Frank L. Stanton, and others. Entries note births, deaths, treaties, battles, and organizational milestones, followed by a brief horoscope predicting keen intuition and luxury tastes with possible misjudgment.
John Morgan, WPA laborer, dug a small threadlike worm in an excavation southeast of the Carroll and East South street intersection. Slorgan’s pick unearthed a stone with the worm wrapped. The specimen, less than a foot long, matches Nematoda, or threadworms, sometimes several feet long, brought to The News-Post by William Flair.
New York reports a spring trend of artists actors and authors moving to the countryside to gain time and freedom for work. Hendrik Willem Van Leen Peggy Wood and others relocate near Connecticut shores and Hudson River towns while urban crowds press for attention. A planned Carnegie Hall swing season features Dake Ellington and a growing choir as Max Rosen seeks a professional designation amid name confusion.
A compact English primer lists misused phrases such as Do not say snail call upon you tomorrow and Saint Sainte Martie. It covers pronunciation notes for Saint and Sainte, spelling quirks like Chautauqua, and emphasizes growing vocabulary by mastering one word daily with Invincible defined as incapable of being conquered or overcome.
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