Annual Meeting Of Farm Bureau Elects Directors
Between four hundred and five hundred persons attended the annual meeting and fund drive of the Farmers Co-Operative Association in Calvary Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Frank Holter was re elected president with Walter Burst as vice president L W Patman as treasurer and Harold Scaler as secretary Five directors were elected including L W Putman B B Rosenstock J A Engle Ronald M King David E Fry and others Dr Bomberger spoke on cooperation with Charles Moylan and county officials also quoted. The association posted a surplus of 154241 as of December 31 1937 and reduced long term debt dramatically alongside improved cash assets and higher volume of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc
Calvary Methods
Episcopal Church
Frank Holter
Middletown
Walter E. Burst
New Market
L. W. Patman
Harold Scaler
Frederick
Leslie N. Coblentz
E. C. Speaks
Mr. Putman
B. H. Dudrow
Hyattstown
L. W. Putman
B. B. Rosenstock
J. A. Engle
Ronald %. King
David E. Fry
Jefferson
Bomberger Speaks
Putman
C. H. Carl. Jefferson
P. D. Koons
Lawrence Holter
Former Presidents On Kiwanis Program at Hotel Frederick
A Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Frederick featured eleven of fifteen past presidents, led by current president Francis Petrott and first president Grayson H Staley. James H. Grove Jr arranged the program with remarks from Leslie N. Coblentz to Parsons Newman, plus guests Officer W. K. May and Irwin F. Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Frederick
Grayson H Staley
Francis Petrott
Staley
Leslie N. Coblentz
Charles H. Conley
RE. Town
A. A. Radcliff
L. I. Wilson
Wm. T. Delaplaine
Harry O. Schroeder
William M. Storm
James H. Harris
Parsons Newman
James H. Grove, Jr
W. K. May
Maryland
A. F. L. Declines Pact Against Japan
Miami Florida January 25 The executive council of the American Federation of Labor declined to join European trade unionists in an economic alliance against Japan. Delegates from Great Britain France Switzerland Sweden Russia and the Netherlands planned the Brussels conference and sought a mutual aid pledge from the United States. The A F L said it would not commit further at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
American Federation of Labor
Japan
Great Britain
France
Switzerland
Sweden
Rusia
Netherlands
Brussels
United States
A. 3Po
le Council
Saat Peepecat
Farigsgu
Baltimore Bee Ts of ake Young Democratic Clubs
Fragmented notes describe a political group in Baltimore urging a binding plank on the party’s nominee to appoint a commission. The wording is garbled, but indicates calls for a commission related to the economy and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jag. Bee Ts
ofake _ Young Democratic “Clubs of
500 Feet Of Sewer Laid At Myersville
Progress on Myersville sewerage system moves forward with about 500 feet of eight inch pipe laid. WPA laborers, roughly 65 workers, continue ditch digging from John Grass toward Myersville. Construction will extend through town with disposal plant work starting later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
John Grass
Nickle Place
Two Italian Planes Make South Atlantic Flight Landing
Rio de Janeiro Jan 25 Two Italian planes led by Bruno Musso landed here after a non stop 3200 mile flight from Dakar marking the second leg of a 26000 mile Rome to Rome experimental propaganda flight. The trio’s time from Dakar was 1 hours 56 minutes from takeoff and 24 hours 46 minutes from Rome. A third plane diverted to Natal with a disabled propeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Bruno Mussolini
South Atlantic
Dakar
French West Africa
Rome
Natal
Brazil
Stronger Army debated as Navy build-up considered
President Roosevelt met with five House defense committee chairs to discuss increased appropriations for national defense. Reports say both the army and navy may receive supplemental funding, with a message on boosts to be prepared soon. The note recalls a historic reference to Haiti in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Roosevelt
House
National Defense
Army
Navy
Maryland Spends 7.6 Million on Needy in 1937 Year
Baltimore reports total expenditures for caring for the needy in the year ending September 30, 1937 reached 7,627,838. Local 2,950,348 state 2,424,044 and federal 2,252,445 funded the programs with old age pensions taking the largest share. County allocations include Washington Montgomery Frederick with varied pensions, dependent children, aid to the blind, and general public assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Washington County
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Found money in deceased WPA worker's home in Idaho
Police in Pocatello identified $13,260 in old large-size bills in the home of Mrs. Jamima Williams WPA Sickerd i, who died Saturday. Chief Robert Pugmire said a $1,000 bill was among the notes unearthed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Jamima Williams
WPA
Sickerdi
Robert Pugmire
Roosevelt Warns Against Wage Cut Across Nation
President Roosevelt urged industry not to cut wages, warning such moves would depress business and force government action to create purchasing power. He emphasized price cuts should come from lowering prices, not wages, and noted that mass producers should keep prices affordable to sustain employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan and Company
John L. Lewis
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
Colonial quiz list features questions on Columbus voyages in 70 days, modern transatlantic crossing times, Forrest Towns vs a cavalry horse at Fort Oglethorpe, German month names, a German emperor arbitration ending the 54 40 or fight dispute, and primes between 50 and 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Spain
Gulf of Mexico
North Atlantic
Normandie
Forrest Towns
Fort Oglethorpe
Ostermond
United States
Great Britain
Chimney Fire Near Lewistown Causes Neighborhood Stir
A chimney fire at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Strube on the old Arva Rice farm half a mile from Lewistown toward the fish hatchery sparked excitement Tuesday night. Sparks leapt to a barn roof and haystack as neighbors aided before Independent Hose Company from Frederick arrived. Fire was put out with chemicals and little damage occurred as many locals gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shube
Arva Rice
Lewistown
Strube
Independent Hose Company
Frederick
Carroll Circuit Court To Open February 14
The February term of Carroll county Circuit Court opens February 14 as a non grand jury petit term. Prospective petit jurors drawn under Chief Judge F Neale Parke include Taneytown Martin Koons Claude B Conover Uniontown Edgar Stonesifer Joseph Weller Myers Irvin Gatwick Theodore Stewart Woolerys Charles Armacost William Osterhus Freedom George Selby Manchester Irvin Armstrong Charles Herrick David Reed Westminster Levi Elderdice Sterling Yount William Lynch J Frank Hoffman Hampstead John Daho Raymond Fireved Franklin Clarence Manahan Mid dlebury W Bassett Shoemaker New Windsor Thomas Zumbrum C Scott Bollinger Union Bridge Howard Bair Mt Airy Carroll Almond Allie Gorsuch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Carroll County
F. Neale Parke
Taneytown
Martin Koons
Claude B. Conover
Uniontown
Edgar LeRoy Stonesifer
Joseph H. Weller
Myers
Irvin B. Gatwick
Theodore F. Stewart
Woolery
New Windsor
Thomas R. Zumbrum
C. Scott Bollinger
Union Bridge
Howard C. Bair
Mt Airy
Carroll E. Almony
Berrett
Allie C. Gorsuch
Man Killed By Detroit Auto Near Cumberland
In Cumberland Maryland on January 25 Raymond Simons a 39 year old Cumberland man was killed when struck by a Detroit driven automobile as he crossed a street near here State Police Officer Thomas Ferrell said Alonzo Samuel Klinger visiting his Cumberland brother Wilbur G Klinger drove the car and was held for questioning The Liberty Bell cracked in 1835.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland, Md
Raymond Simons
Cumberland
Here
Thomas Ferrell
State Police
Simons
Alonzo Samuel Klinger
Detroit
Wilbur G. Klinger
Ferrell
Klinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau
Officers
FOR National Defense
Haiti
Raymond Lowey
Lowey
U.S. Grecks
Frederick County Conservation Association
Paul E. Nystrom
University of Maryland Extension Service
Middletown Valley
Nystrom
Henry R. Shoemaker
A. M. Pitzer
Edith M. Winpigler
Delphey
West Patrick ST
Bennett's Notion Department
Detroit Auto
Honduras
Credenza
China
E. Patrick Bt
C. C. Carty, Inc
Hendrickson’s
Scranton
Ularly
Hendrickson
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