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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1937
Page
4
An OCR fragment from The Daily News shows the paper’s masthead and printing notes. It references the Independent nature of the publication and mentions production details and credits, with distorted text outlining newsroom roles and editorial constraints.
A 1037 editorial argues for an eight hour day to replace long workweeks in factories and shops. It notes past abuses, defends shorter hours for public welfare, and weighs unemployment, cost of production, and consumer prices while urging moderation and progress.
Bruce Catton notes a review of Rose Deeprose by Sheila Kay-Smith. The novel follows Rose from childhood through marriage and conflict to tragedy and eventual cautious hope. The critic praises the book’s delicacy irony and mature handling of complex relationships.
A fragmentary note lists English word study quirks and pronunciation hints. It mentions mispronounced terms like ren e g and pane, plus synonyms for shine and radiate. The text references Tony’s vocabulary effort and a musical engagement featuring Elwood Henkina from Sykesville performing with the Philadelphia Orchestra at Lyric Baltimore.
Charles Hwashmeier recalls a trip from Pont City to Frederick with cousin Charles Lampe. He describes touring churches, schools, the YMCA, a park, armory, historic homes, and the old fair, noting changes since boyhood and expressing gratitude for old friends and guides. The letter ends with travel to Baltimore before returning to Florida.
Local items from The News column date January 14 1807 note deposits subject to check across Frederick seven institutions totaling 29085 their reports. Charter of incorporation for the Valley Savings Bank of Middletown approved by Clerk of Court committee. Frederick covoking club met at Miss Winebrewer home with court square scenes and dainty dishes.
Seventy five persons have already applied for appointment by the County Commissioners as road supervisors under a new law allowing one supervisor per precinct ending the old system of 240. Charles McCorbett formerly of this county died in an accident. his mother learned the body was another son Karl. Thomas Jefferson celebration tied to Marsland Day for local schools. G Lloyd Palmer notes Maryland's first governor largely unknown by pupils. Three Frederick negroes are heirs of Sohn Wo Matcon and will share $100% of his estate. Uncle Chris Albaugh to be honored with a birthday dinner hosted by his son Ingomar W Albaugh
Baobson Park Mass June 14 investors face a flood of money seeking reinvestment as January bond issues loom. Analysts warn of rising money rates, Fed policy aims to hold down yields briefly, and tax exempt issues may fade. With profits improving, demand for bonds remains strong but attainable prices may drop as maturities and new issues rise. Investors should weigh pro and con factors and favor short callables to boost yields while avoiding second rate debt.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Junior Fire Company held its annual election in the Junior hall Monday. Officers chosen include President Mrs Charles Houck First Vice President Mrs William Shereld Second Vice President Mrs Raymond Taylor Secretary Mrs Ernest Weddle Treasurer Miss Margaret Hartman Chaplain Mrs Milton Swain Assistant Chaplain Mrs Marion Talley Historian Miss Margaret Hartman Pianist Miss Helen Reese. The new president Mrs Houck then formed the year’s committees as the session closed with a social hour. Mrs Margaret Murphy won a quilt.
A brief dated note from A Lufhurkow urges students near graduation to choose civic responsibility over selfish aims. He argues lives are linked and advancement should ease collective despair, inviting graduates to lend effort to beneficial causes for a better world.
Carroll County Welfare Board met with chairman Jo Keller Smith to review overcrowding in negro homes due to housing shortages. The survey found ten of 42 homes in one area and 24 of 32 in another over crowded. A study by Jatin L. Bennett and locals was planned to improve housing. Discussions covered old age pensions and a proposed maternity home with optimistic replies from state officials. Charles Street improvements and street grading were noted, with 12 people employed for assistance. board members were listed from Westminster and surrounding towns.
Jan 14 notes show Mrs Elizabeth Irving arriving in Baltimore for Christmas with Tet fails and visiting Mrs Dorsey Diller. Mrs Carroll 4 Cover visits daughter Mrs Herman Koontz and Joan. Mr and Mrs Ralph Weybright with Imogene visit Keysville couple Jesse Weybright. Mondy Fellowship meeting at Mt Alan Lutheran drew large crowd. Rev Williams of Union Bridge spoke. Miss Welen Kiser Carroll Dougherty sang. Eugene and George Lowman provided instrumental numbers. refreshments by Doris Young and Steiner Wachter classes. Dividends for 1936 San Francisco stocks rose over fourfold past 400 million dollars.
A collage of historical anniversaries lists Benedict Arnold and George Shrady among figures born or died across 1741 to 1936 in Connecticut New York Ohio Virginia and Indiana. It also notes events from 1639 1697 1910 and 1922 with a reflective daily birthday slate of Raymond Hughes Hendrik Van Loon Thornton Burgess Hugh Lofting Bebe Daniels Albert Schweitzer and others.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains dietary iron deficiency causes anemia, focusing on babies. He notes iron poor diets, birth iron insufficiency, and milk-only feeding as key risk factors. Treatment includes iron rich foods, iron supplements, vitamins, fluids, rest, and sometimes blood transfusion in severe cases. Proper feeding advances aim to prevent dietary anemia in growing children.
A New York column reports the Autograph Guild of America forming a union to regulate signature hounding. The group promotes fair access for celebrit ies and collectors, fights price-cutting, and plans scheduled visits to obtain autographs while protecting stars from aggressive fans.
Monica Pfeffer, 7, daughter of a New York congressman, describes gray hair and bald heads seen at the House opening. The crowd includes figures like Mistinguette, with chatter about high taxes looming if local governments demand more services, while executives and celebrites mingle in silk and controversy.
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