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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1936

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Precinct Boundary Power Clarified By Attorney General

Frederick County election board gains authority to subdivide and redraw precinct lines before the general registration, per an Attorney General opinion. Section 131 and 137 outline board powers and required public notice, with changes valid only before September 1 each year. The decision shifts final boundary changes to the Frederick County Election Board and affects the spring general registration plan.

Edward S. Delaplaine ney Board of Election Superors Frederick Wes fpot Frederick coun Frederice Garrett Thurmond Frederick County Woodsboro Isaac G. Waltz Urbana Mr. O'Conor Board of Supervisors Eleja county

Weather Today Summary 1935 Report

The report lists January precipitation totaling 3.91 inches for 24 hours. Highs and lows show 45 degrees above last year and 39 degrees last night. Forecasts include tomorrow’s precipitation 4.59 mm and conditions with sun and cloud patterns. sunrise and sunset times are noted for the next day.

Abuse at fair attendance prompts life members meeting

The Frederick Fair faced concerns over coupon ticket abuse and attendance practices as the annual Society’s board met in the circuit court room. Reports on last year’s crowd, profits of 7,530 dollars, and revenue gaps were discussed, with emphasis on corrective steps and full grandstand occupancy. The 1935 board was re-elected and officers named while addressing concerns from exhibitors and residents.

Frederick Circuit Court court house Board of Managers wich Gnarles H. Conley the Agricultural Society she gates

Bank Clearings Best in Four Years

Bank clearings show a four year high with total figures for 1935 at 25,999.22 in revenues and 18,268.52 in expenses leaving 7,590.70 balance. Dr. Conley credited the fair’s success to strong management, while Motter noted losses from ticket issuance and operating costs. The 1935 meeting approved minutes and elected Jacek Rohrback chairman, as hawkers faced suppression at Grand Island.

Jacek Rohrback chaiman Dr. Cantey grand island Elmer Brown Benjamin 3 Rosenstock so liety Brown

Committee Discusses School Bible Study in Frederick County

A Frederick County Council of Religious Education committee met Friday to plan daily Bible study in county schools. Keeney of Walkersville was named chairman of a panel to meet Monday at 2 PM with Goblentz, Lae school board president, to brief school authorities for final action. The session, held in Goblentz's office, eyed the Winsville/Weathersville example as a pilot. Present were Rev. Harvey S. Sime, Fred R. Sevbel, Harry Smith, Max Fisher, and Keeney.

Frederick County Council of Religious Education M. CG. A C. C. Keeney Walkersville Pruitt Leslie N. Goblentz Lae Tay Mrr

Rail Stocks Rally On Small Gains Across Exchange

Rail stocks moved up one to two points amid mixed trading on Friday. Regular transfers totaled about 1.6 million shares with overall market activity showing modest gains and minor shifts in road equities.

Tried To Scalp Slain Specialist Was

A man attempted to exploit the death of a medical specialist, prompting police to investigate his alleged plan to profit from the tragedy. Officials urge caution as details are gathered and the public awaits further updates from the investigation.

Thirteen Counties Draw On Old Age Funds

Annapolis Jan. 4 AP Thirteen counties and Baltimore city have drawn funds from the Maryland Emergency Relief Account for old age pensions. Up to December 11 the State Comptroller's office has furnished $31,953 from the fund for the pension payments.

Annapolis Baltimore city Maryland State Comptroller's office

neutrality and bonus go ahead before congress

Washington January 4 the AP reports that Roosevelt unveils a neutrality plan and a bonus proposal that could be acted by Congress. The package aims to embargo belligerents alike and grants the president broad discretion drawing praise from allies and resistance from isolationists. Senate and House leaders signal quick action on the bonus while debate over policy and inflation risks colors the looming 1936 campaign.

Waington Roosevelt Marphy Nie Senate Munitions Committee Itis McNary Doughton House Wars and Means American Liberty League Congress

Streams Recede as Flood Danger Ends in County

Flood risk subsides as streams drop after a period of high waters. Ice chunks travel downstream while the Monocacy and Potomac levels retreat from peak flows. Snow thaw reduces snow cover but leaves slush. Game officials urge residents to protect waterfowl during lingering conditions.

Lewistown Harmony Grove Ceresville Frederick Junction Poiumse lee Potomac river Bruvs Monocacy river Midhast MIN Buckeystown

Sewer Work Starts Monday Morning At City Avenues

Polluted weather and snow sleet hinder crews as Engineer E. Sic supervises sewer work set to begin Monday morning on the main avenue and water street. Crews continue prep and unloading gear while conditions improve.

Install Officers Speak at Eastern Star Service by Bishop Hughes

The Fredy Order of the East held an install of officers at 7 30 in the Masonic Temple with about a hundred members and guests present. Bishop Hughes of the Washington Area will deliver the sermon at the Friday evening service, with many county churches expected to participate in the commemorative service.

BISHOP HUGHES EASTERN STAR new held ata reg Fredy Order of the East Masonic Earl Rems Kenneth Metcalf Jame Mayetta H LeRoy Sowell Mebile Leather cate Candy Minker Mi rd Kane Esther Lut Ruth -Treut Young Sereg Mair Iron and Edit Holl Hughes Washington Mathwiist Episcopal church dames Ucket Ernest Helfenstein, Jr Yowmans Frank Bo Sapping- Sokie P. H Mendrekeon

Coal theft halted by 98-pound worker

John Shields of Hillside Coal Company, a 98-pound man, allegedly stopped two African American laborers from stealing coal. He reportedly wielded a coal pick as a weapon, weighing about 173 pounds each as they confronted him, and forced them to drop loaded bags.

John Shiels John Shields Hillside Coal Company Shields

Etzler Properties Sold in Local Auction

Etzler Properties changed hands at a local auction with Murray Etzler acting as agent and W Storm serving as attorney. Glenn Trot was the auctioneer, near Lester Exzle, with the sale marking a notable market event for the area.

Murray Etzler W! Storm Glenn Trot Rith New Lester R. Exzle

Siege lifted. U S missionaries safe in Hankow area

The United States consulate announced that the siege of Chihkiang in western Hunan province has been lifted. Six American missionaries stationed there are reported safe as of January 4.

Hankow China United States Chihkiang Hunan

Snow slides from roof traps car occupants in Princess Anne

Snow from a roof causes a car to be trapped with occupants bruised and injured near Princess Anne on January 4. The incident involved a vehicle in a snow slide event, with one 15 day old intent noted and a local tribeck referenced in the fragmentary report.

Princess Anne Tribeck

Utilities Hearing On Franchise Transfer Set For January

Hearings on the petition to transfer the franchise property and goodwill of Consolidated Public Utilities Company from Westminster to Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company will be held January 14 before the Public Service Commission at Westminster. The city mayor and residents are urged to attend and submit comments.

Baimore Consolidated Public Utilities Company MAYOR IMPROVED of Westminster Consolidated c. dt Gas Electric Light and Power Commed bNT Papy Public Service Commission Souty Mares street

Firemen to Elect in Annual Inter Company Meet

Fire departments plan a joint annual meet with elections for officers and a banquet for each company. The event spans multiple units and aims to elect leaders and celebrate service.

inter amaited Piro Com

American Field Hospital Bombed Details Lacking

Italian air raid near Makale on the northern front killed and wounded several. Swedish Red Cross observer and a nurse died while others were injured. Rome reports loss of four Italian planes with two crewmen killed. European reaction to U S policy and League of Nations echoes across capitals as war news continues.

Red Cross Rupert Harriman London Roosevelt League United States wraig League of Nations Makale ien pier Haile Selase I Sie Rome Cafta regien Mavolini metars East Africa Gunner Lundstrom dure jing Fried Hylander Ogadeni Congress

Envoy Held at Elkton Recalled

A recalled envoy who was held at Elkton is mentioned in today’s report, noting the key details of his detention and the subsequent recall. Specific names and dates are not fully provided in the readable text.

Elkton

Relief to WPA Transfer Noted in County Records

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate entries about moving relief funds or beneficiaries to a Works Progress Administration program. The readable snippets mention relief rolls and a list or ledger line labeled Lass, with unclear context on dates or places.

Weather Outlook Temperatures Rise This Week

A weather outlook notes Tuesday cooler and Tuesday warmth returning as a high is forecast to rise. The forecast calls for an eighty degree heat spike by Saturday with dry conditions expected across most areas.

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