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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1938

Page

6

Stear's Officers Elected by Banks in City County

Directors of ten banks in the city and county were elected Tuesday at annual stockholders meetings. Officers for the coming year were named at organization meetings of seven banks. others will elect soon. At the Commercial Bank of Maryland, Hammond Clary became executive committee chair and James H. Falk named cashier. Amos A. Holter was chairman of the board and a counselor. A long list of officers and staff for branches followed. Additional appointments included advisory boards at Mt Aire and Jefferson branches and new officers at Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, Frederick County National Bank, Bank of Brunswick, Peoples National Bank of Brunswick, St George section, and First National Bank of Mt. Airy. New vice presidents and officers were noted, with several directors reelected and new board members installed.

Commercial Bank of Maryland Hammond Clary James H. Falk Amos A. Holter Bank George F. Smith Arthur H. Doll Spencer E. Stup Amos A. Halter Nevin T. R. Waskey Teller E. Earl Remsburg Barriet E. Shook Virginia C. Engle Jefferson Edgar E. Thomas John G. Shaff Mi Airy Chas. A. Ogle Lenora Zimmerman George W. Heinlein William Z. Stauffer Charles A. Hemp Daniel L. Slagle Ernest W. Fry 2. C. Fawley Harry C. Summers Roger L. Dade Maurice J. Dade Lemuel J. Keller Albert L. Bussard L. Roy Remsburg Henry D. Lakin Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Frank L. Stoner C. Albert Gilson Benjamin L. Shuff N. Wilson Schley Gordon PF. Palmer Rayhu Specht Louise R. Sappington Guy W. Nusz Robert 3. Brice Robert C. Harrington Herbert Staley Gilmore Lescalleet A. A. Radcliffe, Jr Frederick County National Bank J. W. L. Carty A. LeRoy McCardell William D. Zimmerman Arthur V. Myerstellers Carlton Baumgardner Glenn E Biehl Meredith H. Mackley Robert C. McCardell E. Eugene Haller Bank of Brunswick Levin West W. B. Watson C. A. Gross C. S. Nicodemus Charles E. Virts Lee F. Titus Russell M. Sexton Charles M. Souder Hugh L. Rodefier W. O. Rau Dr. West Virts West Dr. Watson Mr. Rau Emory V. Frye Richard C. Bowers Peoples National Bank of Brunswick H. Kieffer de- Lanter H. L. Bennett G. H Virts Charles Stevens H. N. Werntz Oscar P. Karn George P. Swank Harry Y. George Thomas A. Hoffmaster Charles W. Fowler St. George Mr. Bennett M. Wirts George Grubb Maurice ‘Whaetzel Mervin Hirst Ethel Stewart Ralph Sellman First National Bank of Mt A. B. Sellman C. Ray Barnes S.E. Beall J. A. Hardy W. D. Jones John R. Lewis W. R. Rudy Frank J. Stoner Charles D. Walker Oreste P. King B.C. Leatherwood Hubert C. Burdette H. Deets Rudy Sur. Seliman Stoner Burdette Arts Hardy Leath- Eatwood Frank A. Cona Misses Hel~ Glaze Helen Sponselier Farmers State of

Bank Directors Elected Across Three Local Banks

The Thurmont Bank named officers and directors including Dr. M A Birely Charles M Root and William R Kelley with O Toole succeeding the late Charles H Brown on the board. Woodsboro Bank re elected directors led by Dr George F Smith with an organization meeting set for January 31. Walkersville Bank also elected officers and Percy Claggett as cashier.

Mr. Shuff Mr. Riley George L. Wilhide Frank W. Weant Alice M. Roddy George R. Dennis Raymond F. Topper Thurmont Bank M. A. Birely Charles M. Root William R. Kelley Luther H. Kertholtz Daniel F. Rod J. Harry Kling Gail L. Cutshall Harry C. Dorcus Dr. Smith Walkersville Bank Percy Claggett

Entertains at Luncheon by Mrs Lawrence Walter

Mrs Lawrence Walter lavishly hosted a luncheon and card at her Doubs home Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Raymond Walter Frederick, Mrs Elmer Michael Cooling Springs, Mrs Monroe Thomas Adamstown, Mrs Jesse Carey, Mrs Ray Smyth, Mrs Raymond Davis, Mrs William Louthan, Mrs Carl Davis, Mrs Marshall Main, Mrs Walker Smith, and Miss Virginia Carey Doubs. In Germany insects reportedly destroy about one fifth of apples, one tenth of wheat, and one thirteenth of potatoes.

Lawrence Walter Doubs Raymond Walter Frederick Elmer Michael Cooling Springs Monroe Thomas Adamstown Jesse Carey Ray Smyth Raymond Davis William Louthan Carl Davis Marshall Main Walker Smith Virginia Carey

Plain Folks Program For G. O. P. Advocated

Col Frank Knox urged a plain folks program in Cleveland to force business to renounce excessive tariff schedules that raise living costs and to oppose direct cash subsidies to agriculture. He said wage standards should be protected while monopolies are curbed and farmers would forgo subsidies if industry drops special favors.

Cleveland Oho Frank Knox Col. Knox Republican Party

Granted divorce grants Dorothy Perkins custody of children

A decree grants Mrs. Dorothy K. Perkins an absolute divorce from Howard T. Perkins. She receives custody of the two children, with the defendant allowed to visit at intervals. Patrick M. Schnauffer represented Mrs. Perkins.

Dorothy K. Perkins Howard T. Perkins Patrick M. Schnauffer Perkins

Police Accused Of Failing Salute Flag

The Frederick City Police were condemned for not saluting the U S flag in public processions. The American Legion Francis Scott Key Post No 11 unanimously approved forming a three member committee to meet with Mayor Culler to seek proper flag etiquette instructions. The post also urged hats be removed when the flag passes and made its Christmas toys committee a standing panel.

Frederick City United States Francis Scott Key Post No. 11 American Legion James G. Conroy Charles S. Houck, Jr Lloyd C. Culler Post Committee On G. Ernest Lipps Bernie's

Munshower Urges Safe Driving At Kiwanis Meeting

Col Elmer F Munshower state police superintendent appeals for safer driving to Kiwanis Club urging every member to act as a police man by reporting infractions. He cites 1937 US mobile deaths likely above 40000 and warns against excessive speeds and carelessness. He notes cars average 18 mpg at 30 mph, 13 at 40, 10 at 60, and praises the state radio system for accident response. He calls for citizen cooperation on Maryland roads and parking area plans.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Frederick Elmer F. Munshower Francis Perrott Munshower United States Maryland Perrott Otho J. Keller Capital Distrit Hagerstown Pratties Street

Ten Million Dollar State Roads Fund Report

The State Roads Commission reported as of November 30, 1937, about 10.15 million dollars available for current expenditures. nearly all funds are tied to debt service. A cash balance of 2.72 million was noted with projected revenues of 18.534 million and unpaid encumbrances around 10.98 million, yielding a favorable balance near 10 million. Only Allegany and Kent counties show red ink, with deficits of 26,459 and 19,022 respectively, while most of the balance is allocated to 1938 programs and about 3 million remains for 1938-39 allocations.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Tiliam A. Codd Moe Allegany Kent

Nice Entertains Judges At A Terrapin Dinner

Annapolis Md Jan 11 Gov Harry W Nice hosted judges of the Court of Appeals the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City and the United States District Court of Maryland at a terrapin dinner at Government House Chief Judge Carroll T Bond sat at the Governor’s right and Judge Lee Urner sat to his left The dinner was the second such event since Nice took office He said he would likely host a dinner for the State Circuit Court judges next month.

Annapolis Harry W. Nice Court of Appeals Supreme Bench of Baltimore City United States District Court of Maryland Government House Carroll T. Bond Lee Urner Nice

Countess Boregia Wielopolska Aims for Trial in Spy Case

The Polish countess Boregia Wielopolska faces a life trial as a spy while en route to Paris and held in Moabit prison near Berlin. Described as beautiful and fashionable, she was cheered in Warsaw social circles but blamed by friends for courting a bitter Hitler foe, alarming international circles.

Paris Nazi i Boregia Wielopolska Hlaugaing Moabit Berlin Poland Warsaw Hitler

iFarm Bureau of State Opens Annual Meeting

Baltimore January 11 Maryland's big farm meeting opened with delegates from major farm organizations. The day focused on arranging exhibits for a forthcoming show. The Maryland Horticultural Society held a brief business session with 200 delegates. Other groups begin formal business sessions tomorrow including the Stockmen's, Crop Improvement, Vegetable Growers, and Poultry Council.

Baltimore Maryland Maryland Horticultural Society Maryland Tockmen’s Association Maryland Crop Improvement Association Maryland Vegetable Growers Association Maryland Poultry Council

TeSeys Answers to i GRACES Pace Four 1

The text notes no official White House spokesman exists and that the term is used by newspapers for the source of authoritative information the President does not wish ignored. It explains sources may be the President or his authorized aides. Chang and Eng are Siamese twins born in Siam. Longhorn cattle nearly vanished from Texas with few still in preserves. Fry denotes very young fish and fingerlings are older. Latin is dead. a pharmacist could read prescriptions written in Latin.

Pace White House Chang Eng Siam Texas Preserves

Prince Louis Ferdinand and Princess Kira in Russia

Prince Louis Ferdinand and Princess Kira of Russia feature in a noted royal pairing. The item notes a political or ceremonial context tied to Madrid and mentions New Zealand as a regional reference. the exact connection remains brief and terse.

Prince Louis Ferdinand Kira Russia Madrid New Zealand

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